Archaeological Journal/Volume 29

THE

Archaeological Journal.

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The Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland,

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RESEARCHES INTO THE ARTS AND MONUMENTS

of

The Early and Middle Ages.

VOLUME XXIX.

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MDCCCLXXII.

ERRATA IX VOL. XXIX.

Page 172, line 12; after the word "remains," insert "in England."

note4, for " Canmout" read "Caumont."

Page 279, for "Mr. A. H. Soden-Smith," read "Mr. R. H. Soden-Smith."

Page 290, line 5 et seq., should read

Poscia che fuinmo al quarto dì venuti,
Gaddo mi si gittò disteso ai piedi
Dicendo; Padre mio che non mi aiuti
Quivi Morì . . . . . . 9

line 11 should read—"Fra 'l quinto dì e'l sesto."10

Page 291, line 1; for " Montacue" read "Moreton."

ERRATUM.

By an oversight the quotation from Prudentius, at page 271 of vol. xxviii., has been wrongly printed. The lines should read:—

"Crux pellit omne crimen,
Fugiunt crucem tenebræ,
Tali dicata signo
Mens fluctuare nescit."—Cathem. Hymn. vi.

ERRATUM.

By an oversight the quotation from Prudentius, at page 271 of vol. xxviii., has been wrongly printed. The lines should read:—

"Crux pellit omne crimen,
Fugiunt crucem tenebræ,
Tali dicata signo
Mens fluctuare nescit."—Cathem. Hymn. vi.

CONTENTS.

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  1. Notes on the Pre-historic Archæology of East Devon. By the Rev. Richard Kirwan, M.A., F.S.A., F.E.S.L., Rector of Gittisham34
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  1. Ancient Portraitures of Our Lord. After the type of the Emerald Vernicle given by Bajazet II. to Pope Innocent VIII. (Notice Supplementary to a Memoir by Mr. C. W. King, Archaeological Journal, Vol. xxvii., p. 181.) By Albert Way, M.A., F.S.A.109
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  1. Notes on the Ancient Christian Churches of Musr El Ateekah, or Old Cairo, and its neighbourhood. By the Rev. Greville J. Chester, B.A.120
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  1. Some Account of the Muniments of the Abbey of Westminster. By Joseph Burtt, Assistant Keeper of Public Records135
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  1. Notes on the Pre-historic Archæology of East Devon. By the Rev. Richard Kirwan, M.A., F.R.S., Rector of Gittisham151
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  1. Notes on the Site of the Palace of Kennington. By Henry MacLauchlan, F.G.S.166
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  1. The Church of St. Mary, Guildford. By J. H. Parker, C.B., M.A., F.S.A.170
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  1. The Supplemental Note to "Catalogue of a Loan Collection of Books printed before 1600." By the Rev. J. Fuller Russell, F.S.A.181
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  1. The Shrine of St. Allan. By J. T. Micklethwaite, F.S.A.201
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  1. On the History of the South-Western Portion of England. By the Lord Henry Scott, M.P.212
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  1. The Corbridge Lanx. By C. W. King, M.A.223
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  1. On the Alien Priories in the Isle of Wight, and their seizure by Edward the First. By the Rev. E. Venables, M.A., Precentor of Lincoln230
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  1. The Lambeth Mazarine Testament. By the Rev. W. J. Loftie, F.S.A.242
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  1. Explorations in Rome, 1871—72. By J. H. Parker, C.B., M.A., F.S.A.249
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  1. On a Roman Key-like Finger Ring of Gold, and Byzantine Bicephalic Signet of the same metal. By C. Drury E. Fortnum, F.S.A.305
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  1. Gaulish Fortresses on the Coast of Brittany (Ar Chastel Coz, The Old Castle, Finistère). By R. F. Le Men, of Quimper314
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  1. Odiham Castle, Hants. By G. T. Clark, F.S.A.331
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  1. Bronze Steel-yard found with Roman remains at Baden, in Argovie. By Dr. Ferdinand Keller342
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Original Documents:—

  1. Selections from the Muniments of Lord Scarsdale. By C. S. G.83
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  1. Indenture of Apprenticeship, temp. Rich. II. By C. S. G.184
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  1. Gloucestershire Charters. By G. T. C.268
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  1. Llantrissaint Borough Charter. By G. T. C.351
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  1. Proceedings at Meetings of the Royal Archæological Institute:—November, 1871 to July, 187291, 186, 273, 360
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  1. Abstract of Accounts, 1871, audited July 1, 1872295
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Notices of Archæological Publications:—
  1. The History of the Norman Conquest of England: its causes and its results. By E. A. Freeman, M.A., D.C.L., &c., Vol. iv.104
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  1. Shakespeare and Typography. By William Blades196
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  1. Archæologia Cantiana, Vol. viii.197
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  1. A Catalogue of a Series of Photographs from the collection of the British Museum. Taken by S. Thompson. First Series. Catalogues of the Seventh Part. By A. W. Franks, M.A.; S. Birch, LL.D.; G. Smith, and W. de G. Birch. Introduction by C. Harrison297
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  1. The Art Treasures of Lambeth Library. By S. W. Kershaw, M.A., Librarian413
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  1. Archæological Intelligence103, 198, 303, 419
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

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  1. Plan of Guildford Castle, SurreyAfter 24
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  1. Antique Paste Cameo, found at Stanwix, near Carlisle26
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  1. Bronze-socketed Celt, found in a Kist-vaen, in a Barrow on Broad Down, near Honiton40
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  1. Barrows on Broad Down, near Honiton, Ground-plans, Kist-vaen and CairnAfter 40
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  1. Bone bead, found in a Kist-vaen, in a Barrow on Broad Down (original size)41
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  1. Drinking Cup of Bituminous Shale, found in a Barrow on Broad Down, near Honiton; and Relics found in a Cairn within a Barrow thereAfter 42
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(For these and other woodcuts of antiquities in Devonshire the Institute is indebted to the Devonshire Association.)
  1. Bronze Spur, with the point of iron, found with Roman relics near the Roman Way from Alchester to Dorchester100
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  1. Bronze Spur, with the point of iron, found with Roman relics near the Roman Way from Alchester to Dorchester100
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  1. Bronze Object, found at Llantwit Major, Glamorgan101
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  1. Ancient Portraitures of Our Lord—Bronze Medal in the British Museum, and Inscription on the reverseTo face 109
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  1. Medal of White Mixed Metal, probably a fine sand casting. Date circa A.D. 1500. From an example in possession of Albert Way110
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  1. Relics found in a barrow at Upton Pyne, Devon. Now in the Albert Memorial Museum at Exeter. (Three cuts)To face 153
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  1. Sepulchral Vesssel, found in a Barrow at Upton Pyne, Devon. Now in the Albert Memorial Museum at Exeter (two cuts)To face 154
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  1. Map of a small part of the Manor of Kennington, in the Pariah of Lambeth. Showing the site of the Ancient PalaceTo face 166
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(Kindly contributed by Henry MacLauchlan, F.G.S.)

  1. The Church of St. Mary, Guildford
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Following 180
  1. ———————————Section through Nave
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  1. ———————————North Elevation
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  1. ———————————Section through Nave, looking East
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  1. ———————————Plan. (Four cuts.)
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(For these illustrations the Institute is indebted to the kind liberality of Mr. J. H. Parker, C.B.)

  1. Urn found at Marino, near Albano, Italy193
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  1. The Shrine of St. Alban (South elevation)To face 201
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  1. ——————————– Plan through Mullions—Plan through PlinthTo face 203
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  1. ——————————– East EndTo face 206
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  1. ——————————– Sub-base and Triple Pillar211
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  1. The Corbridge LanxTo face 223
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(Kindly contributed by the Rev. J. C. Bruce, LL.D.)

  1. The Lambeth Mazarine Testament. Fac-similes from copies in the Archiepiscopal Library, Lambeth, and British MuseumTo face 242
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  1. Brooch in the possession of A. G. 'Geoghegan, Esq. Sections and Ornamentation of back of Boss276
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  1. "Ring money" Brooch—The "Moor Brooch"—Brooch in the Berlin Museum277
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(These illustrations were kindly contributed by Mr. 'Geoghegan.)

  1. Key found at Cheselborne, Dorset279
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  1. Runic Comb, found near Whitby281
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  1. Flint Drill and Saw, found near Whitby284
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  1. Circular flint, and wedge (?) found near Whitby285
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  1. Sepulchral Urns, found at Dewlish, DorsetTo face 286
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  1. "Pomme Chaufferette"
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    294
  1. Roman Key-like Finger Ring of Gold, and Byzantine Bicephalic Signet of the same Metal
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    To face 305

(The cost of this illustration was kindly shared with the Institute by Mr. Fortnum and Mr. Franks.)

  1. Early Christian Finger Rings (four woodcuts)
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    305, 313
  1. Plan of Ar Chastel Coz, The Old Castle, Finistère
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    To face 314
  1. Ancient Relics found in Chastel Coz
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    To face 319
  1. Ditto
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    To face 321

(For the illustrations relating to Chastel Coz the Institute is indebted to the courtesy of the Cambrian Archseological Association.)

  1. Plan of Odiham Castle, Hants
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    To face 331
  1. Bronze Librilla, or Steel-yard, found at Badeu, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland
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    To face 344
  1. Cromlech at Drewstelgnton, Devon (six illustrations)
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    Following 344
  1. Remains formerly existing at the Drewsteignton Cromlech
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    To face 350
  1. Seal of Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick
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    To face 354

(Kindly presented to the Institute by G. T. C.)

  1. Medallion of Copper found in the River Avon, at Bristol
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    361
  1. Medallion found at Newport, Monmouthshire
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    362
  1. Plan of the Ancient Defences of Southampton
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    To face 370

(The loan of this block was kindly contributed by the Editor of "The Builder.")

  1. Floriated Initial Letter
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    To face 416
  1. St. John and Angel
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    To face 417