Excerpt from Memoir of John Aubrey, F. R. S: Embracing His Auto-Biographical Sketches, a Brief Review of His Personal and Literary Merits, and an Account of His Works; With Extracts From His Correspondence, Anecdotes of Some of His Contemporaries, and of the Times in Which He Lived I have always contemplated, as a portion of that work, a biographical notice of john aubrey, who was a native of the parish; considering such notice to be an essential feature of the publication. No topographical work can be deemed com plete without authentic accounts of those persons who, by their acts and deeds. 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.