PREFACE The Editor wishes to express his thanks to Mr. J. H. Round, M.A., L.L.D., for revising the articles on the Domesday Survey and Leicestershire Survey; to Mr- G. E. Fox, Hon. M.A. Oxon., F.S.A., and to Major W. J. Freer, V.D., F.S.A., for assistance on the article on the Roman Remains of the county ; to Mr. A. R. Horwood, acting curator of the Leicester Museum, for information as to the collections under his charge, and for many notes and additions to the articles on Molluscs and Botany ; to Mr. I. Chalkley Gould, F.S.A.,for revising the article on Earthworks ; to Mr. J. T. Biggs and the Committee of the Leicester Corporation Museum for permission to photograph objects in the Museum ; to Mr. W. B. Worthington, engineer-in-chief of the Midland Railway, Derby, for permission to photograph the Anglo- Saxon objects found at Saxby in his charge ; and to the Society of Antiquaries, the Archaeological Institute, the Leicester Architectural and Archaeological Society, the Associated Architectural and Archaeo- logical Societies, and the Illustrated London News for illustrations. JSVIll
