. Wiltshire notes and queries . Carved Figures at Ivy-Church. church, the whole of this interesting building has been levelled tothe ground. D. R. Warry. WILTSHIRE WORTHIES. I—Sir James Ley, Earl of Marlborough.—At the end of hisCurious Discourses, Hearne gives a List of IMembers of the Societyof Antiquaries in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, and his notice ofSir James Ley is as follows : Sixth son of Henry Ley of Teffont Evias in Wiltshire. Afterhis removal from Brazen Nose College in Oxford, where he re-ceived his academic education, he became a student of the law in1-incolns Inn, and being ca


. Wiltshire notes and queries . Carved Figures at Ivy-Church. church, the whole of this interesting building has been levelled tothe ground. D. R. Warry. WILTSHIRE WORTHIES. I—Sir James Ley, Earl of Marlborough.—At the end of hisCurious Discourses, Hearne gives a List of IMembers of the Societyof Antiquaries in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, and his notice ofSir James Ley is as follows : Sixth son of Henry Ley of Teffont Evias in Wiltshire. Afterhis removal from Brazen Nose College in Oxford, where he re-ceived his academic education, he became a student of the law in1-incolns Inn, and being called to the bench there in the 22ndyear of Queen Elizabeth, was in her 44th year chosen Lent the following reign he was raised to sundry honours and employ-ments ; in I James I he was called to the degree of sergeant-at- [?.•i1/. 30 Wiltshire Notes and Queries. law, and in the year following constituted Chief Justice of theKings Bench in Ireland. The 6th of James, being then a knight,he was made Kings Attorney


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