OF THE

SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES

OF LONDON.

NOVEMBER 21, 1861, TO JUNE 16, 1864.

SOMERSET HOUSE.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

Urn found in Ireland

Roman Stamp

Ivory Seal of Richard de Bradney

Seal of the Borough of Stoke-Courci

Bronze Spearhead from Lurgan, co. Armagh

Ground Plan of Heathery Burn Cave, Stanhope, co. Durham

Antiquities found in Heathery Burn Cave

Roman Fibula from Charlton Downs, Berks

Ancient Pistol in the Armoury at Dresden

Anglo-Saxon Urn from a barrow on Snape Common, Suffolk
British Urn from a barrow on Snape Common .

Plan and Section of the Boat found in a barrow on Snape Common 180 Transverse Section of the Boat

181

Gold Ring set with intaglio from barrow on Snape Common

181

Bronze Præfericulum from Theydon Mount, Essex

185

Brass of Sir John Ratclif and his Wife from Crosthwaite Church,
Cumberland

191

Font in Crosthwaite Church

193

Facsimile of Maledictory Sentence in a MS. formerly belonging

Enamelled Ornament of Anglo-Saxon period found at Greenwich 202 Plan of Excavations at Sultangunge

225

Stamps on two lumps of Metal found in the Thames at Battersea 235
Stamp with Christian Monogram from ditto

Roman Silver Vase from Viseu, near Coimbra, Portugal
Gold Anglo-Saxon Ring from West Bergholt, Essex

Three fragments of Gold from Mountfield, near Battle
Group of Bronze Weapons found near Guilsfield, Montgomeryshire 250
Bronze object found near Battlefield, Salop

247

252

Inscribed Sling-bullet of lead, found in the district of Cordova,

283

301

305

318

319

Two Wooden Weapons found at Hollingbourne, Kent
Bronze Knife or Razor found at Cottle, Berks .
Bone Scabbard-end from Wycomb, Gloucestershire
Handle of Roman Clasp-knife found at Amiens
Bronze Thurible found near Church Stretton, Salop
Mining Implement of iron and wood found in the Forest of Dean 324
Part of Flint Implement from Nova Scotia
Inscription on Portrait of Sir Michael Stanhope

Markings on Rocks near Lochgilphead

331

354, 355

357

402

429

Two Gold Ornaments found in the parish of Carmichael, co.
Lanark

Two Javelin-heads of Flint from barrow near Stonehenge

PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES

OF LONDON.

SESSION 1861-62.

Thursday, November 21st, 1861.

EARL STANHOPE, President, in the Chair.

The following Presents were announced, and Thanks ordered to be returned to the Donors :

From Augustus W. Franks, Esq., Director S.A.-Forty-four engraved Portraits for the Society's Collection.

From the Author.-The English Cathedral of the Nineteenth Century. By A. J. B. Beresford Hope, M.A., D.C.L. 8vo. London, 1861.

From the Editor, S. C. Hall, Esq., F.S.A.-The Royal Gallery of Art. Part 48. Folio. London, 1861.

From the Royal Society of Northern Antiquaries :

1. Annaler for Nordisk Oldkyndighed og Historie. 1858. 8vo. Copenhagen. 2. Séance annuelle du 13 Mai 1860. 8vo. pp. 16.

3. On the Construction of Cromlechs. By H. M. the King of Denmark. A Greek translation. 8vo. Copenhagen, 1860.

From the Author, Charles Wright, Esq.-Three octavo Pamphlets, London, 1861, viz. :

1. The Stratford Portrait of Shakespeare. pp. 4.

2. Shakespeare and Ben Jonson, &c., pp. 4.

3. The Stratford Portrait of Shakespeare and "The Athenæum," pp. 19. From the Associated Architectural Societies.-Reports and Papers. Vol. 5, Part 2 [completing vol. 5], and vol. 4, Part 1 [not previously presented]. 8vo. Lincoln, 1860 and 1857.

From Samuel Tymms, Esq., F.S.A.-The East Anglian Notes and Queries. Vol. 1. Nos. 11, 12, and 13, July, September, and November. 8vo. Lowestoft, 1861. From the Kilkenny and South-East of Ireland Archæological Society.-Proceedings and Papers. Vol. 3. New Series. Nos. 32 and 33. 8vo. Dublin, 1861.