ARCHAEOLOGIA:

OR,

MISCELLANEOUS TRACTS

K ELATING TO

ANTIQUITY.

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OR, MISCELLANEOUS TRACTS

RELATING TO ANTIQUITY.

PUBLISHED BY THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF . VOLUME XXIX.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY J. B. NICHOLS AND SON, 45, PARLIAMENT STREET. SOLD AT THE SOCIETY'S APARTMENTS IN SOMERSET PLACE, AND BY MESSRS. PAYNE AND FOSS, PALL MALL, AND W. PICKERING, PICCADILLY. MDCCCXLII.

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PAGE I. A Letter from JOHN GAGE ROKEWODE, Esq., F.R.S., Director, to HUDSON GURNEY, Esq., F.R.S., Vice President, with an Account ofthejinal Excavations made at the Bartlow Hills. 1—4 II. An Account of some Ancient Remains existing in the District adjacent to the confluence of the Wye and the Severn, in the Counties of and Monmouth; namely, the probable line of the British Akeman Street, the southern termination of Ojfa's Dyke, the Earthworks of Buttindune, the leaden Fonts of Llancaut and Tidenham, and an identification of the Estrighoiel of Domesday: by GEORGE ORMEROD, Esq., D.C.L.. F.R.S., S.A., in a Letter to Sir HENRY ELLIS, K.H., F.R.S., Secretary. - - - - 5—31 III. Observations on the Heraldic Devices discovered on the Effigies of Richard the Second and his Queen in Westminster Abbey, and upon the Mode in which those Ornaments were executed; including some Remarks on the surname Plantagenet, and on the Ostrich Feathers of the Prince of Wales. By JOHN GOUGH NICHOLS, Esq. F.S.A. . - - 32—59 IV. Observations, in a Letter from the Rev. CHARLES HENRY HARTSHORNE, M.A. to THOMAS AMYOT, Esq. Treasurer, upon the present State of Orford Castle, in the County of Suffolk; with some Conjectures as to the probable uses to which parts of the Building were assigned. - - 60—69 V. A Letter addressed by CHARLES ROACH SMITH, Esq., F.S.A., to JOHN GAGE ROKEWODE, Esq., F.R.S., Director, on an ancient enamelled Ouche, in Gold. - 70—7b

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PAGE VI. Further Notes on the Runic Cross at Lancaster; by JOHN MITCHELL KEMBLE, Esq. _ 76—79 VII. Remarks upon the Letters of Thomas Winter and Lord Mount- eagle, lately discovered by JOHN BKUCE, Esq., F.S.A.; communicated by DAVID JARDINE, Esq., in a Letter to Sir HENRY ELLIS, K.H., F.R.S., Secretary. - 80—95 VIII. Observations on the historical evidence respecting the Implication of Lord Mounteagle as a Conspirator in the Gunpowder Treason. Communicated by DAVID JARDINE, Esq., in a \ Letter to Sir HENRY ELLIS, K.H., F.R.S., Secretary. 96—110 IX. Description of an Egyptian Tomb, now preserved in the . By SAMUEL BIRCH, Esq. Assistant in the Depart- ment of Antiquities, British Museum, Corresponding Member of the Archaeological Institute of Rome. - - 111—126 X. Observations upon the History of certain Events in England during the Reign of King Edward the Fourth. By JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL, Esq. F.R.S., F.S.A., F.R.A.S. ^c.127—138 XI. Explanation of the Myth upon a fictile Vase found at Canino, now in the British Museum; in a Letter from SAMUEL BIRCH, Esq. addressed to EDWARD HAWKINS, Esq., F.R.S., $ S.A. _____ 139—144 XII. Observations on Roman Remains recently found in London; in a Letter from CHARLES ROACH SMITH, Esq., F.S.A., to JOHN GAGE ROKEWODE, Esq., F.R.S., Director. 145—166 XIII On the Death of Eleanor of Castile, Consort of King Edward the First, and the Honours paid to her Memory. By the Rev. JOSEPH HUNTER, F.S.A. - - 167—191 XIV. Some Historical Doubts relating to the Biographer Asser. By THOMAS WRIGHT, Esq., M.A., F.S.A., in a Letter to Sir HENRY ELLIS, K.H., F.R.S., Secretary. - 192—201 XV. Effigy of King Richard Coeur de Lion, in the Cathedral at Rouen. Communicated to the Society by ALBERT WAY, Esq., M.A., F.S.A., in a Letter addressed to JOHN GAGE ROKEWODE, Esq., F.R.S., Director. - 202—216

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PAGE XVI. Notices of recent Discoveries of Roman Antiquities at , Bapchild, Oare, and Upchurch, in , with Remarks on the Site of the Durolevum of Antoninus. By CHARLES ROACH SMITH, Esq., F.S.A,, in a Letter addressed to Sir HENRY ELLIS, K.H., F.R.S., Secretary. - - - 217—226 XVII. Description of an ancient Temple near Crendi, Malta. In a Letter from J. G. VANCE, Esq. to NICHOLAS , Esq. K.H., F.R.S., Secretary. - - - 227—240 XVIII. Remarks upon some Remains of Ancient Architecture, dis- closed in taking down a Portion of the Church of St. Mary Overy, in Southwark. By JOHN BUCKLER, Esq., F.S.A., in a Letter to JOHN GAGE ROKEWODE, Esq., Director. 241, 242 XIX. Observations on the Site of , in a Letter from the Rev. H. JENKINS, B.D., to NICHOLAS CARLISLE, Esq. K.H., F.R.S., Secretary. - 243—256 XX. Remarks on an unpublished Inscription to the Emperor Tetricus, found at Bittern, near Southampton; in a Letter from CHARLES ROACH SMITH, Esq., F.S.A., to Sir HENRY ELLIS, K.H., F.R.S., Secretary. - 257—261 XXI. Particulars relative to that Portion of the Regalia of England which was made for the Coronation of King Charles the Second. Communicated by ROBERT COLE, Esq., in a Letter to Sir HENRY ELLIS, K.H., F.R.S., Secretary. - 262—266 XXII. Observations on further Roman Remains discovered in London. In a Letter from CHARLES ROACH SMITH, Esq., F.S.A., to Sir HENRY ELLIS, K.H., F.R.S., Secretary. - 267—274 XXIII. Letter from Sir HENRY ELLIS, K.H., Secretary, to HUDSON GURNEY, Esq., V.P., accompanying a Scheme proposed in the Time of Charles the First for establishing a Mount of Piety in England. - 275—304 XXIV. Letter containing Intelligence of the Proceedings of the Court and Nobility at the commencement of the year 1454 ; accom- panied by some Remarks, addressed by Sir FREDERIC

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PAGE MADDEN, K.H., F.R.S., F.S.A., to JOHN GAGE ROKEWODE, Esq., Director S.A. - - - - 305—317 XXV. Political Poems of the Reigns of Henry VI. and Edward IV., communicated by Sir FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H., in a Letter to JOHN GAGE ROKEWODE, Esq., Director S.A. - 318—347 XXVI. Some Observations on Judicial Duels, as practised in Germany. In a Letter from R. L. PEARSALS. (of Willsbridge), Esq., to Sir HENRY ELLIS, K.H., F.R.&., Secretary. - 348—361 APPENDIX ------363—426 Presents to the Society _____ 427—440 Index - - 441—454 Accounts of the Society for the Year 1840. Accounts of the Society for the Year 1841.

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TABLE OF PLATES.

PLATE PACK I. Sepulchral Relics from the Bartlow Hills . . . . 4 II. Plan of Ancient Roads and Intrenchments situate at the junction of the Rivers Severn and Wye . . .16 HI. Leaden Fonts preserved in the Churches of Tidenham and Llancaut, within the Manor of Tidenham in Gloucestershire 24 IV. Plan of Orford Castle . . . . . 62 V. Plan. Floors of Orford Castle . . . .64 VI. Orford Castle, East VII. South West 68 VIII. 1 North West IX. West X. Ancient enamelled Ouche in gold . . . .70 ' I Runic Cross at Lancaster, and its Inscription . . 78 J XIII. Egyptian Tomb, from the Cemetery near the Pyramids at Gizeh ...... 112 XIV. The same Tomb as now placed in the British Museum . 112 XV. Hieroglyphics on, and illustrative of, the Tomb from Gizeh 126 XVI. Groups upon a fictile Vase found at Canino . .144 I 1 XVII' > Roman Remains recently found in London . . 166 ]\* V 1111.. J XIX. Sketch of the Tomb and Effigy of Richard Cceur de Lion in the Choir of Rouen Cathedral, taken about 1700 . 204 VOL. xxix. b

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Pl/ATE PAGE Inscription on the interior of the leaden Box containing XX. his Heart, discovered July 31, 1838 206 Effigy of Richard I. as it appeared when discovered July XXI. 31, 1838 ...... 208 Site of the Roman Burial Place at Strood, in Kent 218 Plan of the Ancient Ruins near Crendi, Malta . 240

Interiors of Chambers in the Ruins of Crendi 240

( The South Aisle of the Nave of St. Saviour's Church, Southwark ...... 242 XXX. Map of the Roman and British Roads and Works, round the Site of Camulodunum 256 XXXI. 350 XXXII. 352 XXXIII. 356 XXXIV. Illustrations of the Judicial Duels anciently practised 356 XXXV. in Germany 356 XXXVI. 360 XXXVII. 360 XXXVIII.. 360 XXXIX. Ancient Bowls of Copper found in Lothbury . . 367 XL. Culver Hole, Glamorganshire .... 382 XLI. Achievement7 of Thomas Mowbray, Duke of 387 XLII. Silver Dish found in Suffolk, 1839 389 XLIII. Ground Plan of Odiham Castle, 390 XLIV. Plan of a Roman Building discovered on Brushing Farm, in the Parish of Boughton Monchelsea, in Kent, 1841 414

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ORDERED, THAT, in future, any Gentleman desirous to have separate Copies of any Paper he may have presented to the Society, which shall be printed in the Archseologia or Vetusta Monumenta, shall be allowed, on application in writing to the Secretary, to receive a number not exceeding Twenty Copies (free of all expense) of such Paper, as soon as it is printed.

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