Excerpt from The Publications of the Harleian Society, Vol. 5: For the Year 1869 Many additions to the pedigrees have been supplied from a very correct copy in the handwriting Of Anthony a Wood, preserved among his mss., and numbered 7 D. Where this occurs, Wood's name in italics and brackets is placed after the extract. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.