. Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society . ye 2^>o faleacione etfactura jiredicti ^^ra^i ac opera, customariorum ienentium predictorum maneriorum de Latton et Esye pro falcacione etfacturaeorundem pratorun. Accordingly, in the ministers accounts, already referred to, ofthe year 1540, while there is an entry under the heading ofMyntye of Labour of the Customary Tenants, no value isattached, because, as is distinctly stated, such value is included inthe amount of rent paid by R. Basyng. How long these servicescontinued at Minety and Latton I do not know ; my bu
. Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society . ye 2^>o faleacione etfactura jiredicti ^^ra^i ac opera, customariorum ienentium predictorum maneriorum de Latton et Esye pro falcacione etfacturaeorundem pratorun. Accordingly, in the ministers accounts, already referred to, ofthe year 1540, while there is an entry under the heading ofMyntye of Labour of the Customary Tenants, no value isattached, because, as is distinctly stated, such value is included inthe amount of rent paid by R. Basyng. How long these servicescontinued at Minety and Latton I do not know ; my business hasbeen with the actual tenants of Cirencester, where, as being atrading town, such services would, as we have seen, be likely todetermine earlier than in a purely agricultural community, such asMinety and Latton. Mr. G. Poulett Scrope, in his history of themanor of Castlecombe, mentions, at page 347, that as late as theyear 1680, one J. Blake, besides a half-yearly rent of 3s. 4d.,undertook to provide the labour of one strong man at harvest-time, for eight 320 £ioixct3 ot lleccnt Jlrrhvtological |3ubUcatt0n0. THE LAKE DWELLINGS OF SWITZERLAND AND OTHERPARTS OF EUROPE; by DR. FERDINAND KELLER, Presi-dent of the Antiquarian Association of Zurich ; 2nd Edition. Translatedand arranged by JOHN EDWARD LEE, , , Author of Isca Silurum, &c. London : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1878. Of the numerous interesting antiquarian discoveries made in recent years,none have equalled in importance the finding of the Lake Dwellings ofSwitzerland. Of the Bone Caves it is not our intention here to of absorbing interest they are rather Geological than Archreological. Most akin to the Lake Dwellings, though dissimilar in their characterand purpose, are the Crannoges, found in Ireland and elsewhere. Theseare frequently mentioned in the annals of the Four Masters, and as earlyas the ninth century, but we had no practical knowledge of them earlierthan 1839. The first
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