Memorials of the Hilles family, more particularly of Samuel and Margaret Hill Hilles of Wilmington, Delaware, with some account of their ancestry and some data not before published; also extended references to the life of Richard Hilles or Hills, principal founder of the Merchant taylors school in London, 1561. The friend of Miles Coverdale, John Calvin, Archbishop Cranmer, Bishop Hooper and others, prominent in the early days of the reformation, together with a hitherto unpublished sonnet and portrait of John G. Whittier