. Archaeologia cantiana. r-four sheets, and was origin-ally intended for the register book. The dates extend from1582 to 1620, and its contents relate chiefly to sesses madebetween those years. Book No. II. is similar, and dates from 1613 to 1648. Book No. III. has been noted as missing for many years,if indeed it was ever kept during those times. Book No. IV., 1688—1709, contains Church rates and thechurchwardens disbursements thereof. The Church rate books are carried down to the presentcentury in several folio volumes. The poor rate and overseersbooks commence in 1604, and the vestry books


. Archaeologia cantiana. r-four sheets, and was origin-ally intended for the register book. The dates extend from1582 to 1620, and its contents relate chiefly to sesses madebetween those years. Book No. II. is similar, and dates from 1613 to 1648. Book No. III. has been noted as missing for many years,if indeed it was ever kept during those times. Book No. IV., 1688—1709, contains Church rates and thechurchwardens disbursements thereof. The Church rate books are carried down to the presentcentury in several folio volumes. The poor rate and overseersbooks commence in 1604, and the vestry books commence in1739 and are complete to the present date. The registerscommence in 1559 and are fairly ( 267 ) EXCAVATIONS AT RICHBOEOUGH. HVTVPIAE. BY JOHN GARSTANGr. During July of the present year (1900) excavations were made for the trustees on the site of the Roman fortressRvtvpiae at Richborough in Kent. The Rev. Canon Routledge\ made the preliminary arrangements ; and he with his co-trustee, the Rev. Canon Flower, rendered every facility! possible for the progress of the work. The trustees having in view the complete excavation of] the site, it was deemed advisable to keep the plan of worki consistent from the beginning; so with the advice of several * archaeologists, and the approval of the trustees, it wasj decided during the time at present available to confine work • to planning the outer fortifications, excavating about allj towers and gates, and conducting an examination of the unique feature of the interior already known to exist—theI concrete bed and cruciform structure upon The Plan already published of the fort was found to be! generally correct. The wall-towe


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