page v note * Of the £1,000 funded property which was possessed by the Society when this Catalogue was first printed, one half has been devoted to the expenses of a General Index to the First Series of the Society's Works (regarding which see further in p. ix.)

page v note † There are, in three volumes (25,54,&89), (67, 84,&105) 2 works.

page vi note * I have noticed, at pp. 5, 43, 55, three instances in which the gentlemen employed under the direction of the Master of the Rolls have followed in the steps of the Camden Society; and Rishanger's Chronicle of the Barons' Wars has since been edited by Henry Thomas Riley, Esq., M.A., in his Chronica Monasterii S. Albani. 1863–1867.

page viii note * The number usually presented to Editors is twenty-five; and ten to the contributors of Manuscripts.

page ix note * A priced Catalogue may be obtained, on application, of Messrs. Nichols.