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MOLL, HERMAN. (Con.).

The Agreeable Historian, or the Compleat English Traveller, giving a geographical description of every county in that part of Great-Britain, called England... With a map of every county... after the designs of H. Moll and others...compiled... by Samuel Simpson, Gent. Lond., printed by R. Walker, in Fleet St., 1746, 3 vols., 8o.

NOTE. The account of Cornwall is contained in i, 133-72. The map on a scale of 1 inch to 4 miles bears the Arms of Cornwall, which are represented as consisting of nine castles.

MOLLARD, David.

A.D. 1794, Oct. 23. No. 2,018. Specification of David Mollard, of the parish of Maddern, in the county of Cornwall, Tinner, for a "Certain machine for moving all kinds of heavy articles ...and where the articles are moved in any bucket or other vessel...the same may be emptied or thrown out of such bucket or other vessel, by the motion of the machine only." With drawing annexed. Lond., 1794, fol.-Reprinted. Lond., Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1856, fol., pp. 8, 10d.

MOLLARD, REV. JOHN (eld. son of Rev. Thos. Mollard). Wesleyan Minister in Cornwall. b. Peterhead, Scotland, 1818. d. Guernsey, 26 May, 1863.

Memoir of the Rev. J. Mollard. By the Rev. Benjamin Browne. Wesleyan Methodist Mag., lxxxix, 1057-67, (1866).

MOLLARD, REV. THOMAS. Wesleyan Minister. b. Cornwall, 1788. d. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 9 Nov., 1827. cf. Wesleyan Methodist Mag., 1, 861, (1827); li, 641, (1828).

The difference between the Methodists and the Church of Scotland stated...being the substance of several sermons on that subject. By Rev. T. Mollard. Dundee, 1823, 12o., pp. 72.

MONTAGU, LIEUT.-COL. GEORGE, of the Wilts Militia. b. Wiltshire, 1751. d. Knowle House, Devon, 28 Aug., 1815.

Testacea Britannica, or British Shells. By G. Montagu. Printed by J. S. Hollis, Romsey, and sold by J. White, Fleet-street, London. n.d., [1803,] 2 Parts, [vols.,] 4°.

Ornithological Dictionary, or alphabetical synopsis of British Birds. By G. Montagu, F.L.S. Lond., printed for J. White, Fleet St., 1802, 2 vols., 8-Supplement. Printed by S. Woolmer, Exeter, 1813, 8°.

NOTE. These works contain information about Cornish Shells and Birds.

MONTGOMERY, JAMES BARCLAY, M.D. (eld. son of Jas. Montgomery, M.D.) b. Penzance, 8 July, 1829.

List of Phænogamous plants and ferns of Western Penwith, [1854.] Trans. P.N.H. and A.S., ii, 215-22, (1864).

On the diatomaceae (the lowest class of Infusoria). Rep. R.C.P.Soc., 1857, pp. 41-48. MOORE, REV. MR.

Verses occasion'd by seeing the Fossilry at Penderves, (sic) in Cornwall. Inscribed to Mrs. Percival, by the Rev. Mr. Moore. Dated Kedruth, (sic) Dec. 7, 1755. Gent. Mag., xxv, 567– 68, (1755).

A Sea Piece written on the coast near Mount's Bay, in Cornwall. By the Rev. Mr. Moore. Lond., Baldwin, 1760, 4°., 6d.

Evening Reflections written in Westminster Abbey, to which are added Night Thoughts amongst the Tombs. By the Rev. Mr. Moore, of Cornwall. Lond., Roach, 17, 12o., 6d. Night Thoughts among the Tombs. By the late Mr. Moore, of Cornwall. Roach's Beauties of the Poets, (1794), i, 19-23. 9-15

A Soliloquy, written in a country church yard. By the Reverend Mr. Moore, of Cornwall. To which is added The difference between to-day and to-morrow, and The Rich Man's dream. Kendrew, printer, York. n.d., [1800,] 12o., 4 leaves. Another ed. Birmingham, printed and sold by S. Martin, Ann-Street. n.d., [1803,] 12o., 4 leaves.

A Soliloquy, written in a country church yard. By Rev. Mr. Moore, of Cornwall. Poetical Calendar. (By F. Fawkes and W. Woty), ii, 49-52.

The Grave, a poem by Robert Blair. To which are added an Elegy in a country churchyard, by Gray. Death, a poem, by Bishop Porteus. Evening reflections, written in Westminster Abbey. And a Soliloquy in a country Church-yard, by the Rev. Mr. Moore, of Cornwall. Plymouth-Dock, printed and sold by J. Heydon, No. 80, James-Street, 1804, 12°., pp.

51.

NOTE.-The Soliloquy is contained in pp. 47-51.

MOORE, ALEXANDER (son of John Moore). Assistant Master Shipwright, Chatham; now Master Shipwright, Devonport. b. Stoke Damerel Devon, Dec., 1812.

Improved screw propeller for steam vessels. Rep. R.C.P.Soc., 1852, pp. 98-99.

MOORE, REV. ANTHONY, B.A. V. of Stratton, 24 Nov., 1752 to 1763.

An essay on the art of preaching, addressed to the clergy. By Anthony Moore, A.B., Vicar

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MOORE, RFv. ANTHONY. (Con.).

of Stratton, in Cornwall. Falmouth, printed by M. Allison, for the Author, and sold by Cave and Henry, at St. John's Gate, London...J. Nankivel, at St. Austle; J. Mitchel, at Penzance; and by the men that carry the Sherborne Paper, 1758, 8°., pp. viii and 59, 1/6.

MOORE, EDWARD. The Author of "The Gamester," 1753 (3rd son of Rev. Thos. Moore). b. Abingdon, 22 Mch., 171. d. South Lambeth, 28 Feb., 1757.

An Elegy written amongst the ruins of a nobleman's seat, in Cornwall. Poetical Calendar. (By F. Fawkes and W. Woty), viii, 88-90, (1763); Anderson's Poets of Great Britain, (1794), X, 322-23.

NOTE. Although this poem is included by Anderson amongst the Poetical Works of Edward Moore, Author of "The Gamester," it was probably written by the Rev. Mr. Moore, of Cornwall.

MOORE, EDWARD, M.D., F.L.S. Secretary to the Plymouth Institution. b. Plymouth, 1794. d. Athenæum Terrace, Plymouth, 18 July, 1858. cf. F. Trevithick's Life of Rich. Trevithick, (1872), ii, 33–34.

On the Fossils of Crownall Bay, Plymouth. Trans. R.G.S.C., vi, 285-87, (1846).

MOORE, GAWEN.

Newes from the Parliament, 5-12 Nov., 1640. Sir E. Denny's speech. 1640. Sent by Peter Moore who is with Mr. Humphry Bidgood, in Exeter, to his father, Mr. Gawen Moore, of Quethiok. MSS. Trelawne.

MOORE, GEORGE, Barrister-at-Law.

Essay on the rights of the Prince of Wales relative to the Dutchy of Cornwall. By G. Moore, of the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn. Lond., Clarke and Son, 1795, 8°., pp. 112, 2/-.

MOORE, REV. GEORGE, M.A. Archdeacon of Cornwall, 15 Feb., 1788-1807; Preb. of Exeter, 29 May, 1770-1807; V. of Heavitree. b. Plymouth? 1732. d. Heavitree, 12 Mch., 1807. bur. Heavitree Church. cf. Life of S. Drew, (1834), pp. 164, 201-3.

A Discourse delivered at a Visitation of the Clergy, of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall, in May, 1801, by G. Moore, Archdeacon of Cornwall and Canon Residentiary of Exeter. Published at the request of the Clergy. Exeter, 1801,

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MOORE, REV. HENRY (son of Rev. Mr. Moore, Unitarian Minister, Plymouth). Minister of Independent Chapel, Liskeard, 1787-1802. b. Plymouth, 30 Mch., 1732. d. Liskeard, 2 Nov., 1802. cf. Monthly Repository, xvii, 163, (1822); Monthly Mag., xiv, 471, (1802); Gent. Mag., lxxiii, pt. i, 192, (1803).

Poems lyrical and miscellaneous. By the late Rev. H. Moore, of Liskeard. Lond., printed for J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Churchyard, 1803, 4o., pp. vi and 153, 10/6.-Another ed. Lond., J. Johnson, 1806, 8°., pp. xvi and 191.

NOTE. The "Preface by the Editor," containing a short memoir of H. Moore, is signed "J. Aikin, Stoke Newington, Jan. 1, 1803."

Letter on Mr. Madan's Thelypthora. Anon. 178-, 8°.

Private Life, a moral rhapsody. Written at a gentleman's country residence. By Henry Moore. Lond., Law; Plymouth, [printed] 1795, 4o., pp. 20, 1/6.

Commentaries and Essays, published by the Society for Promoting the Knowledge of the Scriptures. Lond., sold by J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-yard. n.d., [1785,] 2 vols, 8°.

NOTE. Contains the following treatises by Mr. Moore, viz. :—

Critical Notes on many passages of the Old Testament, vol. i, 267-388, ii, 33-116, 363-412.

Observations on Isaiah, lxiii, 17, vol. ii, 25-31. Some Observations on the Song of Moses, Exodus, xv, vol. ii, 412-18, 421-35.

Passage of the Red Sea, vol. ii, 418-21.

Some Observations on the Greek Version of Deut., xxxii, 43, vol. ii, 445-54.

Some Observations on the two first chapters of St. Matthew, and on the first chapter of the Epistle to the Romans, vol. ii, 454-58.

Lines on the late Rev. Henry Moore, of Liskeard. Signed L[ucy] A[ikin.] Monthly Mag., xv, 147, (1803).

Elegy in remembrance of the late Rev. Henry Moore, of Liskeard. By W. Evans, Tavistock. ib., xv, 342.

Lines on the late Rev. Henry Moore, of Liskeard. By Miss Lucy Aikin. Poetical Register and Repository of Fugitive Poetry. (Lond., Rivington), 1810-11, pp. 368-69.

MOORE, REV. WILLAM. Wesleyan Minister at Plymouth, 1784-85. cf. Tyerman's Life and Times of Wesley, iii, 458-59.

An Appeal to the inhabitants of the town of Saltash. By Rev. W. Moore. 1785, 8°., pp. 8.

An account of a strange deliverance, occasioned by an apparition. Dated Redruth, 22 Jan., 1784. Arminian Mag., viii, 649, (1785).

MOORE, REV. WILLIAM. Independent Minister at Falmouth, 17- -; At Glass House Yard, London, 17- -; At Red Cross Street, 179596; At Tisbury, Wilts, 14 June, 1797-1798. d. Tisbury, Sept., 1798, aged 48. cf. W. Wilson's Dissenting Churches, (1810), iii, 324. Sermon occasioned by the decease of the late Mr. Andrew Gifford Gwennap, Minister of the Gospel. Preached in the Dissenting Meeting House, in Falmouth, on Sabbath Day, August the 29th, 1790. To which are annexed some letters and extracts of letters of the deceased. By W. Moore. Falmouth, printed by E. Elliott, on the Market-Strand, 1790, sm. 4. Sermon, pp. 1-44, Letters, pp. 45-70, An elegy on the death of Mr. A. G. Gwennap. By A Lady, pp.

1-8.

Counsel from Heaven to God's People in a time of public danger or calamity. A Sermon preached at Glass-house yard, 1793. By W. Moore. Lond., 1793, 8o.

Free Grace exalted and the proper use of the moral law evinced in a sermon on Romans, chap. viii, ver. 3-4, by W. Moore, Minister of GlassHouse-Yard Meeting, Aldersgate St. Lond., printed for the author by W. Smith...and sold by Matthews and Stradford, London; E. Elliott, Falmouth, 1794, 8°. pp. 31, 6d.

A Second Address to the Friends of the late

Rev. Mr. Elliot [in defence of the Trinity.] By W. Moore. n.p. or d. or printer's name, [1794,] 8°., pp. 23.

MOORE, REV. WILLIAM. Independent Minister

at Mevagissey, 20 June, 1806 to 1814; Minister of Bethesda Chapel, Truro, 1814-48. b. Bristol, 7 Feb., 1782. d. Truro, 1 Feb., 1848. cf. Evangelical Mag., xxvi, 505–511, (1848); Life and Times of Countess of Huntingdon, (1839), ii, 416; Hannah's Memoirs of Rev. T. Lessey, p. 191.

Strictures on Christian Perfection, founded on the sacred scriptures. By W. Moore. Truro, printed by Michell and Co., 1816, 12o., pp. 35, 8d.

Remarks on Mr. Moore's Strictures on Christian Perfection. By Rev. R. Treffry, [Senr.,] Falmouth, 1816, 12°., pp. 48.

Poetic Effusions, by William Moore, Minister of Bethesda Chapel, Truro. Lond., Longman and Co.; Truro, J. Carthew, [printed,] 1828, 8., pp. 79, 3/6.

NOTE. Advertisement signed "William Moore, Lemon Street, Sept., 1828." This work contains "Carnbrea," pp. 23-25; Truro Church," pp. 58-60; "To Rose Hill," pp. 75-76.

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The Happy Seaner. By W. M., of Mevagissey. Evangelical Mag., xx, 497-501, (1812).

MOORMAN, CHARLES SLADE (eld. son of Will. Moorman, Surveyor of Taxes, who was b. St. Mawes, 4 Aug., 1768, and d. Falmouth, 6 July, 1854). Solicitor. b. Tregony, 18 Feb., 1804. d. Flushing, 16 Nov., 1826.

A Tribute of Respect to the Memory of the late Mr. C. S. Moorman. By N. T., of Falmouth. Selector or Cornish Mag., ii, 18, (1827).

MOORMAN, COMMANDER RICHARD, R.N., K.F.M. (4th son of Will. Moorman, Conveyancer). b. 22 July, 1784. d. France? cf. O'Byrne.

MOORMAN, CAPTAIN RICHARD, R.N. (4th son of Will. Moorman, who d. 1854, and nephew of the preceding). b. Tregony, 19 Apl., 1810. cf. O'Byrne.

MOORMAN, WILLIAM (twin son of Will. Moorman, who d. 1854). b. Tregony, 17 Mch., 1806. Now resident at St. Columb.

Retrospect of surgery read at Launceston, 9 Aug., 1841. Trans. Cornwall Med. Assoc., (1842), pp. 25-44.

NOTE.-Will. Moorman's twin brother was Jas. Bennett Moorman, Solicitor, b. Tregony, 17 Mch., 1806. d. Falmouth, 15 Oct., 1865.

MORDEN, ROBERT.

The new description and state of England containing the maps of the counties of England and Wales in fifty three copper-plates, newly design'd by Mr. Robert Morden, exactly drawn and engraved by the best artists... 2nd ed. Lond., printed for S. and J. Sprint, 1704, sm. 4o., pp. xx and 236, 8/-.

NOTE. The account of Cornwall is contained in pp. 21-27. The map entitled "Cornwall, by Robt. Morden," is on the scale of 1 inch to 10 miles. A second map entitled "The Smaller Islands in the British Ocean, by Robt. Morden," represents amongst others "Scilly Is."

Magna Britannia antiqua et nova... [By Rev. Thomas Cox.] Lond., 1720-33, 6 vols., 4°.

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NOTE. Contains in i, 306-64, an Account of "Cornwal," with a Map entitled "Cornwall, by Robt. Morden." Scale, half-inch to 5 miles.

Britannia or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain. By W. Camden. Translated by Edmund Gibson, D.D., 1772, 2 vols., fol.

NOTE.-Contains Map of Cornwall, by R. Morden. MOREMAN, REV. JOHN, D.D. Fellow of Ex. Coll. in 1517; V. of Menheniot, 25 Feb., 15291554; Coadjutor to the Bp. of Exeter, 1554. b. South-Hole, Hartland, Devon. d. Menheniot, before Oct., 1554. bur. in Church. cf. Bliss' Wood,

MOREMAN, REV. JOHN, D.D. (Con.).

(Fasti), ii, 82-83; Prince's Worthies of Devon, (1810), 600-602; Dodd's Church History, (1737), i, 376; Foxe's Acts and Monuments, (1846), v, 20, vi, 397-98, 400, 404, 410-11, 536, 542; Moore's Hist. of Devon, ii, 235-36; Burnet's Reformation (Pocock's ed.), ii, 424-28; Journ. R.I.C., 1864, p. 76; 1865, p. 36.

Biographical Memoranda, by Bishop Kennet, relating to J. Moreman. Lansd. MSS., 980, art. 109, fol. 134, b.

On St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans. By Rev. J. Moreman. Transcribed by the hands of Lawrence Travers, Vicar of Quetheock. MSS.

MORGAN, ALGERNON V.

To my old Friends. Helston Gram. School Mag., pt. ii, pp. 47-48, (1852).

MORGAN, G. V., F.S.A.

Statistics of British Dividend, tin, lead and copper mines for the year 1872. By G. V. Morgan, 96, New Broad St., London, E.C., 1873, 8°., 2/6.

MORICE, SIR WILLIAM, Bart. (only son of Sir Nicholas Morice). M.P., Newport, 1690; for Launceston, 1735-48. d. 24 Jan., 1750.

An act for sale of the estate of Sir W. Morice, Bart., in Padstow, in the county of Cornwall, and for settling another estate of better value to the same uses in lieu thereof. 5th Geo. II, c. 28, Private Act, 1732. n.p. or d. or printer's name. [Lond., 1732,] fol., pp. 3.

An act for explaining and making more effectual a power contained in the will of Sir W. Morice, Baronet, for making leases of his several estates in the counties of Devon and Cornwall. n.p. or d. or printer's name. [Lond., 1755,] fol., pp. 7.

MORIER, ANTHONY.

Letter from Sir Tho. Parry (Ambassador in France) to Sir J. Cæsar, on behalf of Anthony Morier, spoiled by Capt. Allen and Capt. Harvey, of Plymouth. Dated Paris, 21 Mch., 1603. Br. Museum, Addit. MSS., 5664, fol. 297.

Complaint of the seizure of the vessel of Anthony Morier, with depositions of the inhabitants of the Scilly Isles taken before John Godolphin, 11 Oct., 1603. ib., 5664, fol. 399. cf. also ff 387, 389, 397, 400.

MORISON, SIR RICHARD, Knt.

A survey, 1623, of the castles, &c., on the Thames...and so onwards to the South coasts, West, and to the Land's End, including the forts

MORISON, SIR RICHARD, Knt. (Con.).

of Cornwall, by Sir R. Moryson...1623, fol. Harl. MSS., 1326, pp. 124.

NOTE.-Contains surveys of Pendennis, St. Mawes and St. Michael's Mount.

MORLEY, THOMAS.

Inquisitio de Matrimonio T. Morley, de Launceston, 11 May, 1450. Tanner MSS., (Bodl. Lib.), 196, art. 11.

MORRIS, EMILY SARAH (2nd dau. of Rev. Geo. Morris, R. of St. Allen). b. Penzance.

The Minstrel's Lay. Song. The words by William] Selwyn Morris. The music by Emily S. Morris. Truro, published at Heard and Sons, Piano Forte and Music Warehouse, Boscawen St., and sold by D'Almaine and Co., London, [Mch., 1850,] fol., pp. 3, 1/6.

MORRIS, HARRIET (youngest child of Francis Paynter, of Boskenna, and wife of Owen Morris, formerly of Penzance). b. 4 June, 1764. d. 15 Sept., 1827. bur. Market Drayton. cf. Evangelical Mag., vi, 289-92, (1828).

MORRISH, MOSES. b. Perranzabuloe, 1763. d. Perranzabuloe, 18 Feb., 1830.

Memoir of Mr. Moses Morrish. By Rev. Walter Lawry. Wesleyan Methodist Mag., liv, 811-14, (1831).

MORRISON, REV. ALEXANDER JAMES WILLIAM, B.A. Master of Truro Grammar School, Dec., 1848, to June, 1852; Curate of Illogan. Manual of the Antiquities of the Church. By H. E. F. Guericke. Translated and adapted to the use of the English Church, by Rev. A. J. W. Morrison, B.A., Master of Grammar School, Truro. Lond., John W. Parker and Son, 1851, 8°., pp. vii and 288.

MORSHEAD, REV. EDWARD (4th son of Will. Morshead, who d. 1784). bapt. Menheniot, 29 June, 1764. d. Calstock, 17 Sept., 1852. Fellow of Ex. Coll., 1785-97; R. of Calstock, 12 Jan., 1796 to 1852; Chaplain to George IV when Prince of Wales; Special Vice-Warden of the Stannaries. cf. Gent. Mag., xxxviii, 545, (1852).

MORSHEAD, EDWARD JOHN (2nd son of Rev. Will. Morshead). Honorary Foreign Secretary to the Victoria Institute. b. Bath, Oct., 1838. On Comparative Psychology [with Discussion thereon.] Journ. of Trans. of Victoria Institute, iii, 97-103, (1868-69), v, 297-321, (1871).

MORSHEAD, SIR FREDERICK TREISE, 2nd Bart. (eld. son of Sir John Morshead). b. 1 Jan., 1783. bapt. Marylebone. d. Derwent Lodge, Keswick, July, 1828. cf. Gent. Mag., xcviii, pt. ii, 273, (1828).

MORSHEAD, HENRY (3rd son of Rev. Will. Morshead). b. Bodmin, 16 Jan., 1846. d. Liskeard, 20 Oct., 1869. cf. Register and Mag. of Biog., ii, 276, (1869).

NOTE.-H. Morshead is stated to have published— The Cornish Volunteers. A Song.

MORSHEAD, COMMANDER JOHN, R.N. (2nd son of General William Morshead). bapt. Blisland, 23 Oct., 1806. cf. O'Byrne.

MORSHEAD, SIR JOHN, Bart. (2nd son of Will. Morshead, who d. 1784). cr. Bart. 10 Dec., 1783. Surveyor General to Prince of Wales, 1796; Lord Warden of the Stannaries, 1798. bapt. Menheniot, 4 Aug., 1747. d. Isle of Man, Apl., 1813. bur. Isle of Man. cf. Gent. Mag., lxxxiii, pt. i, 593, (1813).

Account of pruning and medification of fruit trees on Mr. Dyot Bucknall's system. Dated "Hampton, Jan. 17, 1796." Trans. of Soc. for Encouragement of Arts, xiv, 236–37, (1796).

Act for confirming...articles of agreement made and entered into by Beilby, Bishop of London, Thomas Wood, Esq...Sir John Morshead, Bart., and Dame Elizabeth, his wife...and the company and proprietors of the Grand Junction Canal, 1798, fol.

MORSHEAD, REV. WILLIAM (2nd son of Rev.. Edward Morshead). b. Calstock, 9 July, 1805. Curate of Bodmin from commencement of 1830 to end of 1831; Curate of Queen Sq. Chapel, Bath, from beginning of 1832 to Sept., 1832; then seceded from the Church of England; Preacher in Masonic Hall, Bath, Sept., 1832, to Mch., 1842; Preacher in Independent Chapel, Liskeard, 1850 to 1863; Preacher in New Union Chapel, Liskeard, from 1863; Master of Grammar School, Liskeard, 1849–50.

Is the Church of England Apostate? being a Christian Minister's Protest on leaving that Establishment, by W. Morshead, late Assistant Minister of St. Mary's Chapel, Queen Sq., Bath. Bath, sold by A. E. Binns, and in London by Dinnis, and Hamilton, Adams and Co...1832, 8., pp. 15, 6d.

An endeavour to answer the Protest made by William Morshead, against the venerable, apostolical, spiritual, and truly tolerant Christian Church of England. By Henry Raper Slade, LL.B., Licensed Curate of Holcombe, near Bath. Bath, printed by H. E. Carrington, and sold by Rivingtons, London...n.d., [1832,] 8., pp. 15, 6d.

MORSHEAD, REV. WILLIAM. (Con.).

Anatomy of the Rev. W. Morshead's "Christian Minister's Protest" entitled "Is the Church of England Apostate," by the Rev. James R. Page. Lond., Nisbet, Berners St.; Bath, 1832, 8°., pp. 27, 8d.

The Apostacy of the Church of England not disproved by the Rev. J. R. Page's Anatomy of a "Christian Minister's Protest," by W. Morshead. Bath, sold by A. E. Binns, 1832, 8°., 6d.

The Beast of the Apocalypse. A Poem by W. Morshead. Lond., C. A. Bartlett, Paternoster Row; J. Mathews, Liskeard, 1850, 12°., pp. 41, 2/-.

NOTE. The Rev. W. Morshead is said to have published the following additional worksA Serial.

The Testimony.

Tract on Geology.

Lecture on Louis Napoleon.

Baptismal and other hymns.

MORSHEAD, WILLIAM, Junr. (eld. son of preceding). Engineer to the Cape Copper Mining Co., and now resident at Ookiep, Namaqualand. b. Bath, 24 June, 1836.

On the relative advantages of Steam, Water, and Animal Power. Prize Essay. Journ. Bath and West England Soc., iv, 24-52, (1856).

Practical hints as to the selection and management of agricultural steam-engines. ib., ix, pt. i, 87-93, (1861).

On the duty of the Cornish Pumping Engines, with discussion thereon. Minutes of Proc. of Instit. of Civil Engineers, xxiii, 45-110, (1864). MORTON, REV. CHARLES (eld. son of Chas.

Morton). R. of Blisland, 1655; Ejected by Act of Uniformity, 1662; Schoolmaster at Stoke Newington, and afterwards Minister at Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1686-98. b. Pendavy. bapt. Egloshayle, 15 Feb., 162. d. Charlestown, New England, 11 Apl., 1698. cf. Rev. Sam. Palmer's Nonconformists Memorial, (1775), i, 273-75; Rev. E. Calamy's Continua tion, (1727), i, 177-211; Rev. E. Calamy's Hist. Account of my own life, (1830), i, 131-32; Joshua Toulmin's Historical View, (1814), 23235, 570-74; John Dunton's Life and Errors, (1818), i, 123–24; Bogue and Bennett's Hist. of Dissenters, (1808), ii, 44-46; Allen's American Biog. Dict., pp. 595-96; Will. Lees' Daniel Defoe, his life and recently discovered writings, (1869), i, 7-10, 89.

Little Peace-Maker, discovering foolish pride the Make-Bate or some animadversions on Proverbs, xiii, 10. In a dialogue between Eumenus, quiet, and Thermos, hot and hasty. Anon. Lond., 1674, 120.

NOTE. A copy was on sale in Thorpe's General Catalogue of Curious Books, 1851.

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