The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1866-10-30 00:00:00

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ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE
ISLAND OF JERSEY,
With a notioe of the adjacent Inland.,
(In the English and French Languegea,)
By JOHN SULLIVAN,
Bomber of the Archaeological Institute of Groat Britain
and Ireland, and of several other Literery Societies in
Europe. Author of several Poetical and Historian
Works.
Under the immediate Patronage of Her Hajesty, the
guise, who livs graciously accepted the dedication of
this important history.
THZ Rise of the Work will be Imperial
. it will eentain a Kapof the inland. a
View ;7111.Town, sad of its principal Sonuneptii,

aho t. liane-es and several of 'the iansioes.
This Work will he published in eight parts, each part
srill contain One Chapter. The Price of each will be
7s. 6d.
A Robeeribere List is open at the Onkel; of the Church
and County Newapaper Company (Limited), Church.
stmer, Dorebeeter.

WRCR-RIS WORKS, HIS COUNTRY.

BY J. SULLIVAN (OsisoA).

lieeted by Permission to the LOILD HMO? OF

Will appear shortly.
Price, to Subscribers, in 4th fie. ed.
Ditto ditto Bvo 2s. &L
THE profit of this work will be dedicated to
the funddostined to erect a monument to
Chanoine Wace,in his native isle, Jersey.
Lists of subscribers, whose names are to be printed
with the work, are placed at the offices of all the
journal; and at all the prinelpal booksellers of the
Island.
Peri; Meru; L. Hachette and Co.
London, Mr. W. Allen, 4 Brydgesetreet, Covent
Garden.

—A. • -proof of the literary worth of this book, we give
the following extract :

"London. May 15th, 1865.
Master WACC, of Jersey.
The reading of this important work, which took
nearly two boors, did not for an instant cease to capti..
vale the •ttention of the audience, who testified to the
author their thanks for the eminently precious facto and
documents which he bed been at the trouble to collect
and arrange, and who, whilst promising their assistance,
for the success of his enterprise, are pleased to recognise
in Mr. John Sullivan • learned and conscientious writer,
who gains and merits the affection of all who have the
advantage of knowing him, or of raiding his literacy
productions.
Extract from the minutes of the literary meanies of
May let, St. Martin's-place, Trafalgar-square, London.
—J. L Pttioaox, Secretary."
An appendix containing impious extracts front the
works of Wace will be added to this work.
"Lin CHANTS DR Il• PATRIC," in Norman verse, by
the same author, in which will be found the account of
the Queen's visit to Jersey, in 1646, together with an
tg, in the same tongue, on the death of Albert the
Prince Consort of our Gracious Sovereign, will
shortly appear, and will he printed so as to be bound
with the history of Wee&
N.B.—Persons desirous of advertising on the outer
pages of this work are requested to forward their an.
nouneements to the officies of the journals. This will
be an excellent means of advertising, seeing that in
France, England. America, and Denmark, there are a
erg* number of meanie who lake an interest in Wens
and his writing&

Copies with • Portrait of Waca, by J R. Millais,
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