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Transcriber's Notes:

(1) Obvious spelling, punctuation, and typographical errors have been
corrected.

(2) Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.

(3) Table V in the Appendix has been split into two parts (Scotland and
Ireland), in view of its page width.

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THE HISTORY OF
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