a cluster of very small isles, extending along the north coast of the island of Banca, from which they are separated by a navigable channel. Long. 105. 20. E. Lat. 1. 10. S.

SEVENOAKS, a town of the county of Kent, in the lathe of Sutton-at-Hone, and hundred of Codshate, twenty-three and a half miles from London. It is pleasantly situated on the side and top of a hill. It has a good grammar-school. There is a good market on Saturdays. Adjoining to the town is the magnificent castle and park of Knowle, the ancient seat of the Dukes of Dorset, but now the property of the Earl of Plymouth. The population, including Riverhead and Weald, amounted in 1821 to 3942, and in 1831 to 4709.