. The Archaeological journal. stitute Avould see the places A\here the Sidneys and lived, Ightham Moat, and many other historical places inKent. At AVrotham, in the seventeenth century, artistic pottery usedto be made, of Avhich many excellent specimens existed in the BritishMuseum. It Avas made of red clay and ornamented Avith slip decorationsiind applied ornaments. With regard to Tunbridge Wells, although it did not possess any-thing that was supremely attractive in the Avay of architecture, it Avasa Aery delightful place for their pilgrimage this year. The greatestand most in
. The Archaeological journal. stitute Avould see the places A\here the Sidneys and lived, Ightham Moat, and many other historical places inKent. At AVrotham, in the seventeenth century, artistic pottery usedto be made, of Avhich many excellent specimens existed in the BritishMuseum. It Avas made of red clay and ornamented Avith slip decorationsiind applied ornaments. With regard to Tunbridge Wells, although it did not possess any-thing that was supremely attractive in the Avay of architecture, it Avasa Aery delightful place for their pilgrimage this year. The greatestand most interesting people at one time used to come here to recouptheir health after the racketting of London. The spring at the otherend of the Pantiles was chalybeate, and it Avas strange that the Romans,Avho discovered luostof the medicinal Avaters, did not find this one. Thenames of the streets suggested the Puritans, Avho used largely to Aisit it,and there Avas Mount E])hraim, Mount Sion, Calverley Mount, etc. A To Iwt jicige To face page 179.
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