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Editor cannot conclude the present Series of, without avowing the important assistance he has received during its progress, in admirable drawings, and local and antiquarian information. From the many whom he is thus indebted, he feels bound to select those who have more particular claims to his acknowledgment, and has pleasure in thus publicly and gratefully naming F. A. Paley, Esq., M.A.; Rev. W. Airy, Keysoe Rev. C. Boutell, Sandridge; Rev. W. Drake, Coventry; Rev. W. Haslam, Perranzabuloe; C. U. Kingston, Esq. Ashborne; T. F. Lee, Esq. Shottesham; J. H. Markland, Esq. Bath; J. W. Wilson, Esq. Louth; Dawson Turner, Esq. Norwich; J. E. Carlos, Esq. and C. Baily, Esq. London; nor can he omit to mention Mr. O. Jewitt, Oxford, who engraved so many of the examples, and to whom the work owes many valuable suggestion. T. C. Oxford, August 19, 1844