the least possible expense consistent with the production of useful
volumes.
The Subscription to the Society is 1l. per annum, which becomes due in
advance on the first day of May in every year, and is received by
MESSRS. NICHOLS, 25. PARLIAMENT STREET, or by the several LOCAL
SECRETARIES. Members may compound for their future Annual Subscriptions,
by the payment of 10l. over and above the Subscription for the current
year. The compositions received have been funded in the Three per Cent.
Consols to an amount exceeding 900l. No Books are delivered to a Member
until his Subscription for the current year has been paid. New Members
are admitted at the Meetings of the Council held on the First Wednesday
in every month.
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The Publications for the year 1851-2 were:
52. PRIVY PURSE EXPENSES of CHARLES II. and JAMES II. Edited by J. Y.
AKERMAN, Esq., Sec. S.A.
53. THE CHRONICLE OF THE GREY FRIARS OF LONDON. Edited from a MS. in the
Cottonian Library by J. GOUGH NICHOLS, Esq., F.S.A.
54. PROMPTORIUM: An English and Latin Dictionary of Words in Use during
the Fifteenth Century, compiled chiefly from the Promptorium Parvulorum.
By ALBERT WAY, Esq., M.A., F.S.A. Vol. II. (M to R.) (_Now ready._)
Books for 1852-3.
55. THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE CAMDEN MISCELLANY, containing, 1. Expenses
of John of Brabant, 1292-3; 2. Household Accounts of Princess Elizabeth,
1551-2; 3. Requeste and Suite of a True-hearted Englishman, by W.
Cholmeley, 1553; 4. Discovery of the Jesuits' College at Clerkenwell,
1627-8; 5. Trelawny Papers; 6. Autobiography of Dr. William
Taswell.--Now ready for delivery to all Members not in arrear of their
Subscription.
56. THE VERNEY PAPERS. A Selection from the Correspondence of the Verney
Family during the reign of Charles I. to the year 1639. From the
Originals in the possession of Sir Harry Verney, Bart. To be edited by
JOHN BRUCE, ESQ., Trea. S.A.
57. REGULAE INCLUSARUM: THE ANCREN REWLE. A Treatise on the Rules and
Duties of Monastic Life, in the Anglo-Saxon Dialect of the Thirteenth
Century, addressed to a Society of Anchorites, being a translation from
the Latin Work of Simon de Ghent, Bishop of Salisbury. To be edited from
MSS. in the Cottonian Library, British Museum, with an Introduction,
Glossarial Notes, &c., by the REV. JAMES MORTON, B.D., Prebendary of
Lincoln. (_Now ready._)
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