. Some accounts of the Bewcastle cross between the years 1607 and 1861. s made it a pretty convenient this, Mr Allen (the Curate, who also assists MrCulcheth at Stapleton) is now removeing his Mans a poor ejected Episcopalian of the ScottishNation. The Men of Beaucastle would be well contentwith him, if they had him wholly (as in Justice theyought) to themselves. V. COXS MAGNA BRITANNIA, 1720. [In the Magna Britannia et Hibernia, Antiqua etNova, publishedanonymously in 1720, but edited by Thomas Cox, there is a descrip-tion (1. 388-9) based upon Nicolsons letter, as re
. Some accounts of the Bewcastle cross between the years 1607 and 1861. s made it a pretty convenient this, Mr Allen (the Curate, who also assists MrCulcheth at Stapleton) is now removeing his Mans a poor ejected Episcopalian of the ScottishNation. The Men of Beaucastle would be well contentwith him, if they had him wholly (as in Justice theyought) to themselves. V. COXS MAGNA BRITANNIA, 1720. [In the Magna Britannia et Hibernia, Antiqua etNova, publishedanonymously in 1720, but edited by Thomas Cox, there is a descrip-tion (1. 388-9) based upon Nicolsons letter, as republished by Gib-son. In the reproduction of the five runes which Nicolson found inthe long inscription, the rune for S (next to the last) is here replacedby N. A novelty is the imaginary representation of the chequered(north) side of the cross, as given below. The inscription at the footreems to be recut from that in Nicolsons letter. This figure isreproduced in Gent. Mag. 12 (1742). 319, opposite one of Smithsplates, and in Hutchinsons History of Cumberland 1. 83.]. fhflTfBHRlt^ b VI. SMITHS LETTER TO THE GENTLEMANSMAGAZINE, 1742. [For the author, see Maughans Memoir, below, p. 57. As we learnfrom other letters of his (see, for instance, p. 30 of this same volume),he lived at Boothby, a couple of miles northeast of Brampton„The first plate is from p. 318 ; the second from p. 529; and thethird (p. 15) from p. 132. The description is from pp. 368—9.] The Explanation of the Runic Obelisk,1 (see p. 318)by George Smith, Esq; SIR,That part of Cumberland which lies beyond the Banksof the River Eden, Northwards, having been oftenexposed to the Waste of War, and the People ruinedby almost continual Depredations ; the Barenness ofit seems rather to proceed from the Neglect of Cul-ture than the natural Poverty of the Soil. Withinthe Embraces of the Frontier Mountains of this Tractlies Beu-Castle Church, on a Rivulet called Kirk-beck,near an old ruined Castle of the Proprietors of th
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