GIBBS, MARY (wife of Silvanus Gibbs, of St. Ives.) d. St. Ives, 24 Dec., 1815, aged 65. cf. Monthly Repository, xi, 43-44, (1816.) GIBBS, SILVANUS (son of preceding.)

A Letter to the Inhabitants of Plymouth-Dock and its neighbourhood, who attend the Public Worship in the Parish Church of Stoke Damerel; on the spuriousness of I John, v, 7. By S. Gibbs. Plymouth-Dock, 18- 12o.- 2nd ed., 1816, 12°., 3d.

Illiberality Admonished. A Letter to the Rev. Henry Heap, of London, now officiating in Princes-Street Chapel, Dock; occasioned by his severe denunciations against different sects of Christians. By S. Gibbs. Plymouth-Dock, printed and sold by J. Johns, 56, Fore Street, Catherine Street...n.d. [1818,] 8°o., pp. 12, 4d. Dr. Williams'.

Desultory remarks on W. Burney's petulant pamphlet, entitled "Heresy Confuted." By the author of a letter to Mr. Heap. Plymouth-Dock, printed and sold by J. Johns...n.d. [1818,] 8°., pp. 12, 4d. Dr. Williams'.

The Calvinistic Doctrine of election and reprobation exploded: in a letter to a friend. To which are annexed Dr. Adam Clarke's judicious Observations on the use of reason in matters of religion. By a lover of the pure gospel [i.e. S. Gibbs.] Plymouth-Dock, printed and sold by J. Johns...n.d. [1820,] 8°., pp. 12, 2d. Dr. Williams'.

Unitarian Christianity and its Professors, vindicated from Popular Misrepresentations and Calumny in a letter addressed to the inquiring and candid inhabitants of Plymouth-Dock: occasioned by the recent officiousness of a clergyman and his friends. By S. Gibbs. Plymouth-Dock, printed and sold by J. Johns, 56, Fore St... 1821, 8°., pp. 29. Dr. Williams'.

Three letters to the Young People of Devonport. Devonport, Byers, 1829, 80.

The Testimony of the Lord Jesus Christ to his Inferiority and Subjection to the Father. A Fourth Letter to the Young People of Devonport. Devonport, Byers, 1830, 8°., pp. 32.

A Fifth and Sixth Letter to the Young People of Devonport, being a Vindication of Unitarians

GIBBS, SILVANUS. (Con.).

and Unitarianism. Devonport, Byers, 18319 8°. Lines addressed to his Mother, Mrs. M. Gibbs. Dated Plymouth Dock, 7 Jan., 1816. Monthly Repository, xi, 44, (1816.)

Letter on Deficiency of Zeal. ib., xvi, 225– 27, (1821.)

GIBSON, REV. CHRISTOPHER MENDS (son of Archibald Birt Gibson.) Perp. Curate of Chacewater, 31 Mch., 1832-1840. V. of St. Clements, 7 Feb., 1840. b. Plymouth, 22 Feb., 1796.

A sermon preached in the parish church of St. Agnes, at the interment of the late Mrs. Williams, of that parish, Feb. 19, 1837. By the Rev. C. M. Gibson, B. A. Perpetual Curate of Chacewater. Truro, printed and published by E. Heard, Boscawen St., 1837, 8°.

A sermon preached in the church of St. Mary's, Truro, Aug. 12, 1842. By the Rev. C. M. Gibson, Vicar of St. Clements and Chaplain to the Rt. Hon. Lord Kinsale, before the Governors of the Royal Cornwall Infirmary and published at their request. Truro, printed and published by E. Heard, 1842, 8o.

Remarks on the prophecies in reference to the present time, with a particular consideration of the Romish Church. By Rev. C. M. Gibson, B.A., Vicar of St. Clements. Truro, printed and published by E. Heard, 1840, 8°., 1/6.

The Present Times. A tract by the Rev. C. M. Gibson. Vicar of St. Clements. Truro, E. Heard, 1851, 8°.

GIDDY, DAVIES. See GILBERT, DAVIES. GIDDY, REV. EDWARD, of Pembroke Coll., Oxford, (son of John Giddy, of Kea.) b. 5 Sept., 1734. d. St. Erth, 6 Mch., 1814. cf. Gent. Mag., lxxxiv, pt. i, 306, (1814.)

On Mr. Pitt's Poor Law Bill. A. Young's Annals of Agriculture, xxvii, 355-6, (1796.) GIDDY, EDWARD COLLINS (6 son of Thos.

Giddy. d. 1825.) b. Penzance, 15 Nov., 1775. d.
Penzance, 1 Nov., 1833.

Meteorological Observations made at Penzance, by Mr. Giddy, [commencing 1 Nov., 1826, and continuing monthly.] Philos. Mag., i, 79, etc., (1827.)

Meteorological Results of Observations made at Penzance for 21 years, 1807-27. ib., cxi, 173, (1828). Also found as a Pamph., printed by R. Taylor, London, 1828, 8°., pp. 10.

NOTE -This Pamph. is often bound up with Trans. R.G.S.C., vol. iii.

Table of the Comparative Temperature of Pisa and Penzance. Thomson, Ann. Philos., vii, 200, (1824.)

GIDDY, EDWARD COLLINS. (Con.).

Loss of the Algerine Xebec, of 22 guns, in Mount's Bay, in Sept., 1760. By G. [i.e., E. C. Giddy.] Selector or Cornish Mag., ii, 27, (1827.) Memoirs, etc., of William Gifford. Cornish Mag., iii, 161, 189, 218, 284, (1828.)

Cornish Cantata. ib., iii, 199.

GIDDY, THOMAS. b. Truro, 6 Oct., 1741. d. Penzance, 26 July, 1825. cf. Gent. Mag., xcv. pt. ii, 281, (1825); Annual Biography for 1826, pp. 428-29.

GIDLEY, MR.

Letter from Rev. J. Wesley to Mr. Gidley, Officer of the Excise in Port Isaac, near Camelford, Cornwall, 1776. Methodist Mug., xlviii, 456, (1825.)

GIFFORD, ANDREW, D.D., Assistant Librarian Br. Museum, Pastor to a Baptist Congregation in Eagle St., near Red Lion Sq. d. London? 19 June, 1784, aged about 86. cf. Gent. Mag., liv, 478, (1784.)

The Living Water...A sermon occasioned by the death of Mrs. Ursula Gwennap, q. v.

GIFFORD, MISS ISABELLA (dau. of Major George St. John Gifford, of Cambridgeshire.)

2nd 3rd

The Marine Botanist, an introduction to the study of the British Sea-weeds...By Miss I. Gifford. Lond., Darton, 18- -, 12o., 5/-. ed., Lond., Longman, 18-, 12°., 7/6. ed. greatly improved and enlarged, with illustrations printed in oil colours, by W. Dickes. Brighton, R. Folthorp, 170, North St.; Lond., Longman and Co., 1853, 12o., pp. xl and 357, 5/-.

The Experience of Mrs. A. Gilbert, of Gwinear. Arminian Mag., xviii, 42-45, (1795.) GILBERT, CHARLES SANDOE (son of Thos. Gilbert,) Chemist and Druggist, at Devonport. b. Devonport ? d. London, 1831. cf. N. and Q. 3 S., x, 417, (1866); Wallis' Cornwall Register, p. 312.

An Historical Survey of the county of Cornwall, to which is added a complete heraldry of the same, with numerous engravings. By C. S. Gilbert. Plymouth-dock, printed and pub

GILBERT, CHARLES SANDOE. (Con.).

lished by J. Congdon, published in Lond., by Longman, Paternoster-row, and by R. Ackerman, Strand, 1817-20, 2 vols., roy. 4°., 100/-.

NOTE. This work is generally bound in 3 volumes, the third commencing at the conclusion of the Heraldry at p. 373, in vol. ii, where a title page, embellished with a view of St. German's Church, and the inscription "Historical and Topographical Survey of the county of Cornwall," is found. Copies are rarely met with containing a complete set of the engravings.

GILBERT, DAVIES, P.R.S., F.A.S., F.G.S., (son of Rev. Edw. Giddy,) assumed the name of Gilbert, 10 Dec., 1817. b. St. Erth, 6 Mch., 1767. d. Eastbourne, 24 Dec., 1839. cf. Fisher's Nat. Portrait Gallery, (1830), ii, pp. 8; W. C. Taylor's Nat. Portrait Gallery, (1846,) i, 11314; Weld's Hist. of Roy. Soc., ii, 419–28, 456– 60; Life of S. Drew, (1834,) pp. 160–62; Sir J. Barrow's Sketches of Roy. Soc., (1849,) pp. 102-111; Dean Peacock's Life of T. Young, M.D., (1855,) pp. 473-76; Mems. of Distinguished Men, (By W. Walker, Junr.,) 1864, pp. 53-55; Diary of H. C. Robinson, ii, 401; Life of I. K. Brunel, (1870,) pp. 52-53; Lower's Worthies of Sussex, (1865), pp. 212-15; Drew's Imperial Mag. (with portrait,) x, col., 585-93, (1828); Mem. of Astronom. Soc. of Lond., xi, 317-20, (1840,) and Notices, v, 2022, (1839); Gent. Mag., ciii, pt. i, 445, (1833,) xiii, 208-11, (1840); European Mag., Ixxvii, 273, (1815); Rose; Proc. of Roy. Soc., iv, 256-58; Proc. of Geol. Soc. of Lond., iii, 254-58; West Briton (by W. J. Henwood) Dec., 1839.

A Plain Statement of the Bullion Question, in a Letter to a Friend. By D. Giddy, M.P. Lond., printed for John Stockdale, 1811, 8°., pp. 48, 2/-.-2nd ed., in The Pamphleteer, xiv, 17-37, (1819.)

A Letter to Davies Giddy, in answer to his Plain Statement of the Bullion Question." By S. Banfill. (1811,) q. v.

Observations on a Letter of D. Giddy on the Bullion Question. By A. W. Rutherford. Lond., 1811, 8°.

Some ancient Christmas Carols, with the tunes to which they were formerly sung in the west of England. Collected by D. Gilbert, F.R.S. [Engraved plates of the music.] Lond., J. Nichols and Son, 1822, 8°., 5/-.-2nd ed., Together with two ancient ballads, a dialogue, etc., 1823, 8°., pp. x and 80, 5/-.-3rd ed., 1839,

8o.

Mount Calvary. Trans. by John Keigwin. Ed. by D. Gilbert, 1826. See Keigwin, J.

The Creation of the World. By Will. Jordan. Ed. by D. Gilbert, 1827. See Jordan, W.

GILBERT, DAVIES. (Con.).

A Description...of the splendid decorations. recently made to the church of St. Neot...By J. P. Hedgeland, to which are prefixed some collections...by D. Gilbert, 1830. See Grylls, Rev. R. G.

The Parochial History of Cornwall, founded on the Manuscript Histories of Mr. Hals and Mr. Tonkin, with additions and various appendices. By D. Gilbert, sometime President of the Royal Society, F.A.S., F.R.S.E., M.R.I.A., etc., etc., and D.C.L., by diploma from the University of Oxford. Lond., published [and printed] by J. B. Nichols and Son, 1838, 4 vols., 8., 60/-., large paper 90/-.

NOTE. To each of the parishes mentioned in this work is annexed An Abstract of the Geology of the parish, by Dr. H. S. Boase, who also supplied "An Introduction to the Geology of Cornwall," occupying pp. XXV-Xxxii. cf. Gent. Mag., ix, 273, (1838.)

Experiments on the use of Sea Salt as Manure. [Report made by Rev. John Allen and Henry Sickler to Penzance Agricultural Club.] Communicated by D. Gilbert. A. Young's Annals of A. Young's Annals of Agriculture, xxvii, 200-4, (1796.) Reply to Queries relative to Corn., etc., dated Tredrea, Dec. 8, 1799. ib., xxxiv, 278-81, ib., xxxiv, 278-81, (1800.)

Letter describing a singular fact of the Invisible Emission of Steam and Smoke together from the chimney of a furnace, though either of them, if separately emitted is visible as usual. Nicholson, Journ., xii, 1-2, (1805); Gilbert, Annal., xxii, 403–406, (1806.)

Account of the Opening of a Barrow at Berling, near Eastbourne, in Sussex. Archæol., xvii, 338-39, (1814.)

On Some properties of the Catenarian Curve, with reference to bridges by suspension. Quart. Journ. Sci., x, 230-35, (1821.)

On the Ventilation of Rooms, and on the ascent of heated gas through flues. ib., xiii, 113-20, (1822.)

An Investigation of the Methods used for Approximating to the Roots of Adfected Equations. ib., xiv, 353-58, (1823.)

On the Vibration of Heavy Bodies in Cycloidal and in Circular Arches, etc. ib., xv, 90-103, (1823); xx, 69-73, (1826.)

On the...Wheels and Springs for Carriages, the Draft of Cattle. and the Form of Roads. ib., xviii, 95-98, (1825.)

On the Eikon Basilike. Gent. Mag., xciii, pt. ii, 132-33, (1823.)

Curious Version of the Lord's Prayer. ib., xcv, pt. ii, 421, (1825.)

And Shall Trelawny Die. ib., xcvii, pt. ii, 409, (1827.)

Michael de Tregury, Arch.-Bp. of Dublin. ib., ci, pt. i, 197-200, 1831. [Reprinted in D. Gilbert's Cornwall, iv, 143-48.]

Translation of a Passage in Synesius inscribed over his child in Eastbourne Church by D. Gilbert. ib., cii, pt. i, 632, (1832.)

The Mathematical Theory of Suspension Bridges. Philos. Trans., cxvi, pt. iii, pp. 202218, (1826); cxxi, 341-44, (1831.)

The Expediency of Assigning Specific Names to all such Functions of Simple Elements as Represent Definite Physical Properties. ib.,cxvii, pp. 25-38, (1827.) Also found as a pamphlet, 1827, 8°.

Progressive Improvement made in the Steamengines in Cornwall. ib., cxx, 121-32, 1830. [Philos. Mag., vii, 449-50, 1830.]

On The Nature of Negative and Imaginary Quantities. ib., cxxi, 91-98, (1831.) Philos. Mag., ix, 37-38, (1831.)

Speech of the President [D. Gilbert] of the Royal Society, 30 Nov., 1830. Philos. Trans. Abstract, iii, 6-15, (1837.)

NOTE. This is the only speech of D. Gilbert printed in the Transactions.

On the Regular or Platonic Solids. Philos. Mag., iii, 161-65, (1828.)

On the Luminous Belt of Sept. 29, 1828, (as seen at Rosemorran, Penzance.) ib., iv, 45354.

Statement respecting the Legacy left by the late Earl of Bridgewater. ib., ix, 200-202, (1831.)

Addresses at the Annual Exhibitions of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Soc. By D. Gilbert, Vice-President. Rep. R.C.P.Soc., 1834, pp. 19-20, 1835, pp. 25-26, 1838, pp. 23-24.

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A Statement of Circumstances connected with the late election for the Presidency of The Royal Society. [Lond., printed for Richard Taylor, Red Lion Court, Fleet St.,] 1831, 8°., pp. 47. Br. Museum.

NOTE. Contains several letters to and from D.

Gilbert.

Letter from D. Gilbert to Sir J. E. Smith,

GILBERT, DAVIES. (Con.).

dated 18 June, 1799. Mem. and Corresp. of Sir J. E. Smith, i, 450.

Letter from D. Gilbert to Rev. Will. Veale, Trevaylor, dated East Bourne, 22 July, 1866. Br. Museum, Addit. MSS., 28,554, p. 1.

Proposals by Sir N. H. Nicolas to print the last Heraldic Survey of Cornwall, 1640, (sic.) Signed "D. Gilbert, East Bourn, 1838." See Nicolas, Sir N. H.

An Arrangement of British Plants. By Will. Withering. 3rd ed. Lond., 1796, 4 vols., 8°.

NOTE.-Mr. Gilbert contributed to this edition.

Letters of Sir Walter Scott addressed to the Rev. R. Polwhele, D. Gilbert Esq., Francis Douce, Esq., and others. Accompanied by an original autobiography of Lieut.-Genl. Sir H. Vivian, Bart. Lond., Nichols and Son, 1832, 8°., 4/-.

Observations on the nature of Demonstrative Evidence... By Thomas Beddoes. Lond., 1793, 8o.

NOTE.-The Dedication to Davies Giddy mentions his "uncommon proficiency in Mathematical Science."

Mr. D. Gilbert's Improvements at Eastbourne. Chamber's Journ., ii, 30-31, (1844.)

GILBERT, COMMANDER EDMUND WILLIAM (4 son of Rev. Edmund Gilbert, V. of Constantine.) b. 1787. cf. O'Byrne.

GILBERT, JOHN DAVIES (son of Davies Gilbert.) b. Eastbourne, 5 Dec., 1811. d. Prideaux Place, 16 Apl., 1854. cf. Gent. Mag., xli, 649, (1854.)

A Clue for Young Latinists, 1821. See Carey, J. The Greek Terminations, 1821. See Carey, J.

GILBERT, MARY ANNE (dau. of Thomas Gilbert and wife of Davies Gilbert.) b. Lewes, 29 Feb., 1776. d. Eastbourne, 26 Apl., 1845. On Tanks. By M. A. Gilbert], 1838. See Cotton, Rev. W. C.

On an Improved Mode of Forming Water Tanks. Rep. R.C.P.Soc., 1836, pp. 79-80.

On the Construction of Tanks. Journ. Roy. Agric. Soc. England, i, 499, (1840.)

On the Self-supporting Reading, Writing, and Agricultural School, at Wallingdon, in Sussex. Journ. Statist. Soc., v. 289, (1842.)

Sketches of the Boroughs of East and West Looe. By T. Bond. 1828, 8°.

NOTE. Several of the illustrations are signed “M. A. Gilbert, delt."

GILBERT, NANCY or ANN (dau. of Rev. Anthony Hosken, m. 1, Mr. Vivian; m. 2, Walter Raleigh Gilbert.) d. The Priory, Bodmin, 8 April, 1818, aged 73. cf. Gent. Mag., lxxxviii, pt. i, 644, (1818.) See Durell, Rev. E., ante, p. 128.

GILBERT, COLL. WALTER RALEIGH, R.A. (2nd son of Rev. John Pomeroy Gilbert.) b. 1813.

Instructions for the guidance of the Cornwall Constabulary, by Colonel Gilbert, Chief Constable, and approved by the Quarter Sessions, 20th Oct., 1857. Bodmin, printed by Liddell and Son, 1857, fcp. 8°., pp. 60.

GILES, JOHN (son of Peter Giles.) b. Laun ceston, 17 July, 1814.

The Fossiliferous Rocks of the Liskeard district. Trans. R.G.S.C., vii, 93–99, (1849.) The Geology of the Neighbourhood of Liskeard. ib., vii, 155-60, (1850.)

The Geology of the Liskeard district. vii, 169-74, (1851.)

ib.,

The Metalliferous Associations of the Liskeard Rocks. ib., vii, 198-207, (1852.)

GILL, WILLIAM. d. 6 July, 1827, aged 43.

A Sermon preached...at the funeral of Mr. W. Gill, of Chacewater. By Rev. J. D. Coleridge, q.v.

GILLIES, CAPT. ROBERT, of the ship Hibernia.

Method of Preserving Plants during a Long Voyage. Rep. R.C.P.Soc., 1835, pp. 43--44.

GILPIN, REV. WILLIAM. b. 1725. d. Vicar's Hill, Boldre, 5 April, 1804.

Observations on the Western Parts of England, relative chiefly to Picturesque Beauty... By W. Gilpin, M.A., Prebendary of Salisbury and Vicar of Boldre... (Plates.) Lond., printed for T. Cadell, jun., and W. Davies, Strand, 1798, 8o., pp. xvi and 359, 25/-.-2nd ed., 1808, 8o., pp. xvi and 359.

NOTE.-Mr. Gilpin only came into Cornwall as far as Bodmin.

GLANVILLE, SIR JOHN (son of Sir J. Glanville, Knt.,) Sergeant at Law, M.P., Speaker of the House of Commons, 1640: b. 1586. d. 2 Oct., 1661.

Copy of Sergeant Glanville's Speech, being Speaker, 15 April, 1640. MSS. Trelawne.

GLANVILLE, JOHN. b. 1665. d. 12 June, 1735. Poems, consisting of originals and translations. By J. Glanville. Lond., 1725, 8o.

NOTE.-Dedicated to R. Edgcumb.

Two letters to Francis Gregor, dated Catchfrench, August, 1730, and October, 1730. Printed in Gregor's preface to Sir John Fortescue's De laudibus legum Angliæ, (1737), fol., pp. xxvii-xxxii.

GLOVER, ROBERT. b. Kent. d. London, 14 Apl., 1588.

The Names of the Abbayes and Pryories of England, Walles, and Cornwall. Ashmolean MSS. Bodl. Lib., 839, art. 12.

GLUBB, CHRISTIAN MARY 'dau of Rev. Richard Lyne and wife of Peter Glubb, Solicitor, Little Petherick.) b. 21 Aug., 1789. d. Liskeard, 1 Mch., 1868. See Lyne, Richard.

GLYNN, ADMIRAL HENRY RICHARD (3 son of Serjeant Glynn.) b. 2 Sept., 1768. cf. O'Byrne.

GLYNN, JOHN. Murdered at Higher-Wringworthy, Morval, 1471. cf. Rot. Parl. (147273,) vi. pp. 36-38; Myro's Instructions to Priests' (Early English Text Soc.) p. 70,

GLYNN, SERJEANT JOHN (3rd son of Will. Glynn,) M.P. for Middlesex, Recorder of London. bapt. Cardynham, 30 Aug., 1722. d. 16 Sept., 1779. cf. H. W. Woolrych's "Lives of the Serjeants, 1869," ii, 572-604; Chatham Correspondence, iii, 474-75, 481, 483 ; iv, 31, 35, 48, 131, 138, 144, 229, 234; H. Walpole's Journ. of Geo., iii, from 1771-83, i, 118, 124-26, 189, 197, 301; J. Nicholls' Recollections and Reflections, i, 342; Lives of Recorders of London, by Rev. Mark Noble, MSS. Guildhall, Lib.; Almon's Biog. Anecdotes i, 236-39, 244-56.

GLYNN, ROBERT. See Clobery, R.

GODFREY, of Cornwall. flo., 1320. b. St. Stephens-in-Branwell. cf. Izacke's Exeter, (1731), pt. ii., p. 38; Pits, pp. 412-3; Tanner, pp. 329-30.

Tabula super novem Quodlibeta magistri Godefridi [Cornubiensis] quam ad articulos et loca in quibus dissentit ab aliis; et hoc a quinto quodlibet et sic deinceps. MSS. Merton Coll., 276, fol. 51-3.

GODOLPHIN, THE.

The Godolphin. A new dance made for her Majesty's birthday, 1714. By Mr. Isaac, Dancing Master. Lond., 1714, fol.

GODOLPHIN, THE FORTUNES OF.

The Fatalist, or The Fortunes of Godolphin. By An Essayist on the Passions. Lond., W. Edwards, 12 Ave-Maria-Lane, 1840, 3 vols., 8°.

NOTE. The scene of this tale is laid in Cornwall, and the hero is a Sir Ralph Godolphin. The author states that the work was written after he had taken a pedestrian tour through Cornwall.

GODOLPHIN FAMILY.

Memoirs of the family of Godolphin, more particularly the life of Sydney, Earl of Godolphin. Memoirs...of the Lives and Families of the most illustrious persons who died in 1711. By J. Le Neve, pp. 321-75.

GODOLPHIN, CHARLES, M.P. for Helston (5th son of Sir Francis Godolphin.) b. 1651. d. 10 July, 1720. bur. Westminster Abbey.

Draft of Epitaph on C. Godolphin and Elizabeth his wife, to be placed over their tombs by Frances Hall, Executrix and niece of Mrs. Godolphin, 1727, in the handwriting of Sir John Evelyn. Br. Museum, Addit. MSS., 15,949, fol. 88.

Correspondence (Anno. 1700) between the Bishop of Exeter and Mr. Charles Godolphin. Journ. R.I.C. Apl., 1868, pp. 17-20.