. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire for the year .. . enge-shaped, ornamented at the angles; acusattached.—Finger ring.—Shoe buckle, from Hilbre, I7th to18tli century, (b) Articles of Iron :—Six knife blades.—Spike, similar to what is used for butt-end of fishing-rod.—Spur-rowel. (c) Articles of Pewter or Lead:—Buckle-brooch, the acus gone.—Curious ornament probably de-signed from a fossil nautilus. 3. Coins. Koman (3rd brass) : Constantine II. Rev., Gloria exercitus.—English: Edward II penny; Edward R., dc, (CanterburyMint,) civiTAS CANTOR; Edward penny, civiT fo
. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire for the year .. . enge-shaped, ornamented at the angles; acusattached.—Finger ring.—Shoe buckle, from Hilbre, I7th to18tli century, (b) Articles of Iron :—Six knife blades.—Spike, similar to what is used for butt-end of fishing-rod.—Spur-rowel. (c) Articles of Pewter or Lead:—Buckle-brooch, the acus gone.—Curious ornament probably de-signed from a fossil nautilus. 3. Coins. Koman (3rd brass) : Constantine II. Rev., Gloria exercitus.—English: Edward II penny; Edward R., dc, (CanterburyMint,) civiTAS CANTOR; Edward penny, civiT for II shilling. The following paper was read :— Observations on the Geology and Archeology of the CheshireShore, hy Charles Potter, EsqA- January \Uh, 1870. Thomas Gibson, Sen., Esq., in the Chair. The following objects were exhibited :— 1. A horn book from the Warrington Museum, kindly forwardedby Dr. Kendrick, with woodcuts of two othei-s; and a battle-dore, or envelope containing the alphabet, &c., on cloth paper. * Transactions, p. 121,. /r^ OBJECTS PROM THE CHESHIRE SHORE 183 2. A photograph of the title-page of a book printed at Liverpool,1712, entitled—• Hymns sacred to the Lords Table, collectedand methodized by Charles Owen. It was printed for S. Terryby Daniel Mr. Richards. A large number of coins of various sizes, evidently were said to have been found in Mr. Watkiu. A drawing of a Roman altar found at Halton, near Lancaster. The following paper was theu read by Canon Hume :— Roman Lancaster,* by W. T. Watkin, Esq. January 27th, Canon Hume, , Vice-President, in the Chair. The following objects were exhibited :—By Mr. Gatty. 1. Papal bull, with leaden seal attached, bearing the heads ofSS. Peter and Paul, and the name of Pope Clement XI. 2. Two Oriental tiles; one from Damascus and the other fromCairo. 3. A bottle of old Bristol glass, given to the exhibitor by Edkin, of
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