RM2AWJJ25–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . another from Clayton;I socketed celt from Ditchling, and a pair of bronze armlets foundm Pyecombe Hill, of the peculiar looped form, resembling thoseBund on Hollingbury Hill by Dr. Mantell, another pair found inllissex by the late Mr. F. Dixon (Sussex Arch. Coll. Vol. II, p. 265),lid a pair, in possession of Mr. Crawhall, Stagshaw Close House,Northumberland, found as supposed in the south of England, andjihibited in the Museum of the Institute at the Newcastle Meeting,f 52, A singular little urn of the cl
RM2AN605C–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . e pit and adjoining groupof ancient tumuli lie about two-thirds of the way from the DykeStation to Saddlescombe. The 1914 edition of the ordnance survey(Sheet LIT., S.E., Sussex) shows the tumuli and pit. At point (1) on plan fragments of a pot were observed by thewriter projecting from the bottom of the mould at a depth of onefoot, and with them small pieces of burnt bones. Further search wasmade along the edge of the pit, and other pottery fragments withbones were turned out by Mr. E. J. Piffard about t
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RM2AN6DRY–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . Figure: 3 BIG NOR H)LL WITH StANJE StREET.
RM2AWJDHW–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . rt, paintings in tempera, <panel—the Nativity, and the Presentation in the Temple. Thiare works of the Florentine school, early fifteenth century, anhave been attributed to Luca Signorelli, who painted the Fall |the Angels, and other works, at Orvieto. Possibly they are moc Ifications of the compositions of Gaddi.—The Rev. H. Mitchell, Vic<§of Bosham. Two ancient paintings from the Queens Room/ AmberlpiCastle, Sussex, an ancient residence of the Bishops of Chichestdtfbuilt by Bishop Rede about 1377.
RM2AWJNNA–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . INTERIOR, LOOKING EAST, PEWING, &c. REMOVED.. GROUND PLAN. ON THE CHURCH AT WORTH. 241 once had a porch: the south door has still one of wood, butof no great antiquity. Within the walls, the nave is 59^ feet by 26^, and thechancel, including the archway connecting it with the nave, is34 feet 9 inches by 21 feet. The chancel arch is very effective,both from its size and its proportions. It is 14 feet 1 inchm span, semicircular, and of a single order, measuring at itshighest point from the floor 22 feet 5f
RM2AWJTD1–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . that the power of the clergy—at thattime the sole depositaries of book knowledge, and invested with 7° Sussex Arch. Collections, V, 230. 176 NOTICES OF THE ABBEY OF ROBERTSBRIDGE. an undefined authority from the nature of their profession— 1had a salutary effect in checking the warlike ferocity and social Ityranny of the middle ages. The system however has passed Iaway with the circumstances which gave it birth; and its Jrestoration could not now be in the same degree in harmonywith the feelings of societ
RM2AN45B0–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . field, the following is the notice :— On thedowns opposite and on the lands belonging to the Priory,the figure of a man 240 feet in height may occasionallybe seen by a remarkable difference in the verdure. Ineach hand he holds a staff in a direction parallel with hisbody. Yarious are the opinions respecting the origin ofthis figure; some have asserted that it was paved, butthe most probable conjecture is that it was merely shapedin the turf so as to let the chalk appear through. It isonly seen under pecul
RM2AN6JPD–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . HASTINGS CASTLE, 1050-1100, AND THECHAPEL OF ST. MARY. By the Hon. F. H. BARING. No traces have been found of a Roman camp at Hastings onCastle Hill; there may have been prehistoric earthworks,but it is uncertain. Though the Saxon town is generallymentioned simply as Hastings, in the old list calledthe Burghal Hidage {circa 900) Haestingeceastre hasthe service of 500 hides attached to it, and in AethelstansEdict of Greatley it has a mint (928); the same name isused once by the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (D) in
RM2AWK26N–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . t storm in 1287, mentioned by Camden, whichdrove the sea over the marshes of that district and caused avast destruction both of life and property, altogether divertedthe latter part of its course, stopping up its old mouth andforcing it to find a new and more direct passage into the seaat Rye. A little to the east of the hamlet, about a stones cast fromthe south bank of the river, stand the remains of our venera-ble abbey, whose situation must originally have resembledthat of another Cistercian house, the
RM2AJ4THR–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ul Lombardic lettering of pure Decorated char-acter. In the spaces between these bands are smallshields with gironny within a bordure, charged withroundels, a coat wiiich Mr. Lower ascribes to AndrewPeverell,^ Knight of the Shire, in 1351. (LowersSussex Vol. II., p. 77). This is probably correct, and if so,no doubt he was the donor of this unique font. Heraldicdevices were rare on these vessels in the fourteenth cen-tury, but were more abundant at the Perpendicular Period—that succeeding the date of the P
RM2AN5XRY–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ^> 1 NOTES AND QUERIES. W and I A, aro those of William Ralph, a woll-known Sussexironfounder, and John Ashburnham, his landlord, in which case thodato of tho Dogs would bo about 1620, I suppose. Tho third pair of Dogs which I possess are also, I am inclined tothink, of Ashburnham origin, because of the peculiar shape of thecastings, but they boar no initials or other direct indications of theirorigin. The fourth pair aro not a pair, if I may venturo on an Irish form ofspeech, but thoy pass fairly well
RM2AN6DE8–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . bliquely along thehill slope at a lower level. This branch terrace, whichis similar in all respects to the main one, at first 25-ft.wide, soon broadens to 36-ft., again narrows to 25-ft.lower down, and once more widens to 35-ft.; in parts itssurface is quite flat, and in parts it presents a ditch onits inner side; while where it approaches the level ofthe cultivated land, at about the 300-ft. contour line, acentral agger appears again. Immediately beyond thispoint all certain traces of the terrace-road di
RM2AN751G–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . 4. Stamp with Arms ofChertsey Abbey.. 3. Shield of Eoger Landenof Wokingham.
RM2AJ8K15–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ex Church Musicians|in The Past were seldom paid for their services ;they gave them willingly and loyally, though pre-viously to that period they evidently received re-muneration as the following extract from the WestTarring Churchwardens Account Book shows :— 1561 It. to the mynssterylls ... ... v,s. vii ,d. 1571. To John Selden for mondayes play ... xi.d-„ payd to Alb Ston for the menstrells our church all day ... ... ... i.s. vd This John Selden was the father of the famous 30 SUSSEX CHURCH MUSIC IN TH
RM2AN77EK–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . VOL. LVII. *A LEWES : FARNCOMBE & CO., LTD., PRINTERS. MCMXV. 0 CONTENTS.1295875 List of Officers ix. Rules xi. Report of the Committee for the Year 1913 xvii. Statement of Accounts for the Year 1913 , xx. Additions to the Library and Museum xxii. Corresponding Societies and List of Honorary Members, with Dates of Election xxiii. List of Members, with Dates of Admission to the Society xxiv.Sussex CnuRCH Bells. By Amherst D. Tyssen, D.C.L., M.A. {Illustrated) 1 Hastings Castle, 1050—1100, and the Chapel of
RM2AWJHRF–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . 28G ARCHAEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE ous Egyptian antiquities are formed. (See woodcuts, original size.)Two similar objects were found with interments on the Downs neaijjBrighton; one of them is amongst Dr. MantelTs collections, now in.the British Museum, and is figured in HorsfiehTs Lewes, p. 44, pi. iii,A bronze disk of unknown use, in diameter nearly three inchesFound on Wolsonbury, or Wolstonbury, Hill, a commanding posi-tion about eight miles north of Brighton, with an intrenched workand a tumulus on its sum
RM2AN4436–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . CASTLE GORING. (These illustrations are presented by Sir Percy Burrell, Bwt., M.P.J CASTLE GORING. Contributed by SIR PERCY BURRELL, Bart., M.P. About two miles west of Worthing, and seven east ofArundel, is situated the parish of Goring, comprisingabout 2000 acres, and bounded on the east by Tarring,and on the north by Clapham. Castle Goring stands on an elevation on the north sideof the parish, and is beautifully situated, having com-manding views of the sea and surrounding woodlandscenery. The house wa
RM2AWJXWY–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . 0 9 0 6 8 0 14 6 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 6 7 0 2 8 0 3 10 0 3 2 2 3 10 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 8 4 0 10 0 IGG NOTICES OF THE ABBEY OF ROBERTSB111DGE. Repairing the mills at LamberherstExpenses of William Curteys to WinchilsePaid to onr Lord the King for RotherlondeGiven to Robert Oxenbrcgge. £ s. d. 10 0 o i n 0 2 0 0 6 8 The figures belonging to the following items are obli-terated :— Repairing the houses of the park tannery .... Two torches (ij torchis) made for the abbots chamber A pillion (pilione) bought for the a
RM2AWJ8EX–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . de lys, in base a lion passant. * s*: R: e: g: i:s: o: n: d: o: 1Date, fourteenth century.—The Rev. Edward Trollope. PImpressions from seven matrices preserved in the Museum.
RM2AJ4T85–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ground rising slightly to the east and west, so as to give it the appear-ance of having been either a twin barrow, or of havingbeen already opened in the centre. I determined, Itherefore, to cut a trench of sufficient width to embrace :both centres, should such be found. A trench 18 feet |in width (Fig. 2) was accordingly commenced on thesouth side, digging down until the solid ground wasattained at 2 feet beneath the surface. This was deter-mined by the hardness and different colour of the soil, ias the
RM2AJ4P8A–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . EOMANO-BRITISH OEMETEHY, SEAFORD, SUSSEX. 185 town. With sucli evidence of E/Oman occupation, theexistence of a cemetery is not surprising. The spot wasdoubtless selected from its position with regard to GreenStreet, its close proximity to the camp, and the softnature of the ground, its situation being upon the top ofa natural mound of light sand, forming part of an outlierof the lower tertiaries. At the southern extremity ofthe mound the sand is quarried for building material.Eeposing upon these sands is
RM2AKG43B–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . is spot are also deposited the re-mains of the above-named James Blackman,who died Octr. 19th, 1841, aged 75 years. In memory of Dinah Bourn Poile, daughter ofCharles and Dinah Poile, born July 10th, 1831,died May 14th, 1833. Also of the above-namedCharles Poile, who died March 23rd, 1852, aged57 years. In memory of Mart, wife of Thomas Bourn, whodied November 30th, 1824, aged 77 years. Alsothe above-named Thomas Bourn, who died May3rd, 1854, aged 86 years. Likewise 3 of theirchildren, Thomas, died June 9
RM2AJ4RHJ–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ed. Trenches were beingcut for the purpose of disturbing the rabbits, who weregradually undermining the ground, and in the course ofthese operations the urns were discovered. The late Mr.William Harison, of Folkington, had no less than twentyof these vessels. A selection from them was engravedsome years since, in one of the volumes of the SussexArchaeological Collections, and I am indebted to theCouncil of this Society for the loan of the woodcuts forthe purpose of comparison with the objects recentlyfoun
RM2AKG6GB–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ype, and apiece of flat moulding. One of!the capitals was circular, with a plain moulding round it;another was square, having floriated ornaments on each ofits four sides; and the third was a fragment of a half- 1capital and shaft, both of which were ornamented with a ,kind of scroll pattern. These must have belonged originallyto the Chapel. Two human skulls, one of which was dug up on the spot,are carefully preserved in an upstairs apartment of the ! ihouse, about which many strange stories are current i
RM2AWJ9YE–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . lys in its beak. In the field is a flaming star of eight rays.—jjjsiGiLLVM. civivm. cicestrie. Fourteenth century.16—Oval silver611 of St. Marys Hospital, Chichester; an escutcheon of the arms3] the city (Arg. guttee de poix, on a chief indented gules a lionijssant guardant or.) *the seale. of. the. wardens, of. the. hos-|all. of. st. maries. in. chichestre. On the reverse there is aindie, and the arms of Chichester, as before, engraved with thejpe—Gulielmus Stamper Maior, Anno Domini 1657. Dimen-Ejns,
RM2AWJHEK–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . six-3teen inches; the thickness of the sides, three inches and a quarter. Itis formed of a single block of sandstone, brought, as supposed, from {the neighbourhood of Pulborough, Sussex. The lid measures nine jinches in thickness. Within this cist were found burnt humanIbones in sepulchral vessels; numerous fragments of very transparent!!glass, possibly the remains of some large vase or ossorium; an un-guentary of glass, height two inches and three quarters; an openlamp of white ware, similar to those fou
RM2AWJGF4–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . Antiquities of various periods, chiefly from the extensive fortreson Hamden Hill, near Ilchester, Somerset (area, 210 acres), comprising an arrow-head of white quartz, found there about 1820 (sewoodcut)—-the form is unusual in England;pointed implement of bone, supposed to havbeen used as an arrow-head (compare Worsaa(Copenhagen Museum, figs. 55, 58); two boTPshaped bronze fibulae, of Roman character;diminutive Roman bronze lamp; a bronze speaihead; three iron arrow or javelin heads; iroimplements, found
RM2AJ8J5T–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . of the parish. The northern boundaryis formed by the ancient high road running from*Chichester, through Arundel—two miles to the west—to Broadwater, Brighton, Lewes, etc., on the east.There is a narrow belt of woodland bordering thishigh road, and answering to the much more extensivewoods of the Arundel domain on the other side : andhereabouts bricks and tiles have probably been madealmost continuously from Roman times. PolingStreet runs north and south from the high road, till itjoins a narrow road going
RM2AKG91C–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . vemb. 24, 1651. He seems to have indulged his taste for the celestialscience to a late period of his life. On Jany 6, 168| hewrites to his son— When you have leisure write me up ye places of ye Planets in Long : and Lat:for ye 10th and 11th daies of July, 1647; also their places for ye 30th and 31st ofJanuary, 16f£, likewise for ye last of August and first of September, 1664, and forthe 24th and 25th daies of March, 1665 and 1666, and for the 12th and 13th daies ofDecember, 1667, and for the 22d and 23d o
RM2AJ4XDC–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . 7,and published in facsimile in 1870, Brighton is indi-cated with a church quite unlike the foregoing, whilstthe churches at New Shoreham, Kingston bushie,Aldrington, Hove, Ovingdean, and Rottingdean are allalike indicated by what is, in fact, a hieroglyph. It is needless to speculate further upon the site occu-pied by the original church. I must proceed to anexamination of the existing fabric; but before makingthis it will be necessary to describe the building as itw^as prior to the alterations and enlar
RM2AWJFW5–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . tan Hassan at Cairo, built in the year 1363, and where he?as buried. His tomb bears date 1365. Mr. Curzon considersjiese lamps, supposed to be of Syrian manufacture, as probably:)tne of the most ancient medieval examples of ornamental glasslasting; they bear the Sultans name. The decoration is applied!> the surface in blue, red, and green enamel, with gilding.—Mr.Nightingale. i Sculptured piece for the game of tables orI draughts, probably formed of walrus tooth,ound in the precinct of the Cistercian m
RM2AWJD72–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . bears the name oeadric, possibly tbmaker. (See an account of the churchSussex Arch. Coll. vol:II, p. 272; and of tbdial, Arch. Journal,voxi, p. 60.) Similar veiltical dials of early dat ]exist at Kirkdale, Yorfc Ishire, and at the neigt jbouring church of GrenEdstone. The latteifigured in Dr. Young]Hist, of Whitby, vol. ifp. 747, bears, like tb jat Bishopstone, tl jname of the makeivMr. TV. Figg, Lewes. Engraving by Basire from the painting of the Siege of Boulogi fby Henry VIII, in 1544. Published by t
RM2AWJW84–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . Bodiam family; and also a carved fragment of a stone shield,bearing two fleurs de lis above a leopards face. There are. Pelham Arms. NOTICES OF THE ABBEY OF ROBERTSBRIDGE. 173 also in vol. Ill, Sussex Arch. Collections, pp. 213, 231, n. 9,woodcuts of stones bearing the Pelham buckle, and arms,from drawings of Mr. Lower. Some ofthese may perhaps have reference to theSir John Pelham whom we have seen tobe a visitor at the abbey in 1418, andwho by a will dated February 8, 1429,directed his body to be buried
RM2AWKBFW–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ght of voting in theaffairs of the Society, and to be subject to re-election annually. 12. That the Committee be empowered to appoint any Member Local Secretary forp,the town or district where he may reside, in order to facilitate the collection of accurate!information as to the objects of local interest, and for the receipt of Subscriptions, andlthe distribution of Circulars and Books; and that such Local Secretaries be ex-officioMembers of the Committee. 13. That Meetings for the purpose of reading pap
RM2AN5YBF–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . rears ago into the fireplace of my Library at NorthfieldGrange, Eastbourne, where it still is. Of Andirons, or Fire-dogs, I have four sets, two ofthem of particular interest and importance. Theoldest and handsomest pair are portrayed in theaccompanying sketch of one of them. The date,it will be observed, is 1591, and the arms are thoseof the Ashburnham family, with a parody of theAshburnham crest of an Ash-tree on the standard.This particular pair I obtained many years ago froma well-known member of the S
RM2AJ8D0M–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . carved frieze-rail, painted stone-colour, whichnow stands in the tower. Of the monuments, the most interesting is the half-length brass of Walter Davy, Vicar, usually assignedto c. 1420. It is about two-thirds life size, and is set ina slab of blue Sussex marble, 4ft. 6in. by 2ft. 3m.,and represents a tonsured priest, clean shaven, withhands joined in prayer, vested in albe, amice withembroidered collar, chasuble and maniple. The sleevesof the albe have embroidered parures at the wrists.Beneath is the ins
RM2AJ8HR7–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . was found,is about 17ft. Gin. high to the wall plate—3ft. Gin.more than the width of the nave. Its height is muchmore than one would find in a small church of theNorman period, such as Binsted, and is in itself !confirmatory evidence of pre-Conquest date. This north wall of the nave still retains on its exteriorface the Saxon coat of tough, brownish plaster, finishedwith a tenacious lime-putty. It was the slight differencein colour of the plaster covering the blocked-upwindow on the outside-—which some mi
RM2AJ4WJM–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . FONT. SNICHOLAS CHORCh. Bl S. NICHOLAS* OHUEOHj BRIGHTON. 49 the chancel, and shortly after, those on the south sidewere put up. I In 1876, the choir vestry and approach thereto from[the north was added. In the same year the oak wallI panelling and sedilia on the south side were put up,j shortly followed by the panelling on the north side ofj the sanctuary,—this part of the work being completed1 by the generous gift of the reredos. I Since that time numerous gifts of painted windowsand other things useful
RM2AWK45X–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ess, AnnMowbray, had come to the Berkeleys, who had marriedIsabel, and the Howards, who had married Margaret,daughters and ultimately coheirs of Thomas Duke of Norfolk,of the family of Mowbray. 13 He was then living, but ob. 9 HenryY, 1421. Inq. Bucks and Beds; hiswife was dead. 14 On November 20,1445 (24 Hen. VI),there was a pardon for alienation of Tette-bury, Gloucestershire, granted to Mar-garet Berkeley, who, it is stated, had it bythe endowment of Sir Thomas Brewes,Knight, her late first husband, to
RM2AWKE15–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . NOTICES. The reprint of Vol. I, at 10s., and the Vols. IV, V, VI, and VII, at Is.each, may be had, on application, by Members. Vols. II and III are outof print. It is intended to make arrangements for holding the General AnnualMeeting, in the summer of 1856, probably on Thursday, July 3, at BodiamCastle, and for including visits to Echingham Church and RobertsbridgeAbbey on the occasion. 1856. 8rclmex>toa;tcal ^mtetp. patron.His Grace theDuke op Richmond,KG. Lord Lieutenant andCustos Rot. The Marquis C
RM2AWK3EC–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . f the donor, and of Aliciahis wife ; and of the souls of Walter Urrey, Esquire, father ofthe said Alicia, and Willme/ mother of the said Alicia, thendeceased ; as also of all parents, friends, benefactors, and kin,of the said Thomas Hoo, Esquire, and Alicia his wife.108 The greatest portion of the property thus settled had notbelonged to Lord Hoo ; and from this circumstance, togetherwith the long interval which had elapsed, it may be presumedthat there had been much trouble in obeying the pious inten-tio
RM2AWJG11–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . is curious encolpion, of Greek or Russo-Greek workmanship, wasijthe museum of the late Dean of St. Patricks, and is figured Gent,mg., vol. xix, n.s. p. 490. See also Arch. Journ. vol. v, p. 166.—J. 0. Westwood. (Sculptured ivory tablet, early twelfth century. The subject is OurIrd with the Virgin Mary and St. John.— The Rev. Walter Sneyd. 302 ARCHAEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE A reliquary in the form of a pectoral cross, formed of two g<plates, enriched with enamel embedded, or cloisonne, in filagree, a;set in s
RM2AJ4PG8–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . from Newhaven to this.
RM2AWK5D5–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . diminution whatever;but John Cook was bound not toalienate, sell, or give it away, but to keep it for himself, orforfeit all (f. 196). The liberty here given to a stranger to build a house forhimself within the precincts of the abbey is unusual, but ofcourse the profitable reversion was looked for. There was still a want of money, which the £40 paiddown did not fully satisfy, and the very next day AbbotThomas and the convent borrowed fourscore pounds ster-ling from Henry de Eston of East Tisted, for the b
RM2AKGAFJ–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . y who may be desirous of becoming a Member. 14. That the Committee have power to appoint as Honorary Member any person,including foreigners, likely to promote the interests of the Society ; such HonoraryMember not to pay any Subscription, and not to have the right of voting in theaffairs of the Society, and to be subject to re-election annually. 15. That the Committee be empowered to appoint any Member Local Secretaryfor the town or district where he may reside, in order to facilitate the collection ofacc
RM2AWJ6WF–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . the same French manufacture. Ihad formed part of the pavement near the altar in Hurst PierpoiriChurch.—The Rev. Carey Borrer. Inscribed pavement tile, the design in slight relief, found in tb |Church of Reachamwell, Norfolk. Probably manufactured at Bawfsey, near Lynn. It bears the inscription, -|- Orate pro anima n fNicVi de Stowe, vicarii. Nicholas de Stowe was vicar of Snettishan |Norfolk, in 1350, and it is probable that the tiles were originall lfabricated to form a memorial in the pavemer jof the ch
RM2AWJ900–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . 330 ARCHAEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE SIGILLVM : COMMVNE I CIVITATIS Chichester. CICESTRIiE i:—The Town Clerl. The silver matrix of the seal of SiMarys Hospital, Chichester, establisheiby Pat. 13 Hen. Ill, 1229. Original!!;there had been a convent of nuns thert Ifounded in 1158. See notices of thjhospital and the buildings now ex Jisting, Sussex Arch. Coll. vol. II, p. 1The seal represents the Virgin en Jthroned, holding the infant Saviour >J< SIGILL. HOSPITALIS sCE MARIE CICESi trie. Date thirteenth century
RM2AN43KP–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . th distinction, and in commonvith the descendants of their humbler compatriots and:ellow sufferers for conscience sake, have become by;ervices, connections, and habits, thoroughly incorporatednto the great body of the British Nation. 20 In this and a few other particularst will be observed that the Monks in-oroiation is shown by the narrative toie inaccurate. Jerome de Pechels,irother of Samuel de Pechels, did go tololland, and afterwards to Berlin, whereie became anmonier or chaplain to thelegiment of Mo
RM2AWJDXY–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . date about 1420, and constructed with great ingenuity to supply th(loss of the left hand. (See notices of other objects of this kindArch. Journal, vol. x, p. 84.) An Italian fencers target, of wooc<covered with red leather; it has a hook in front for suspension tc. the guard of the sword. Date, sixteenth century. This is thfctarga di pugno of the Italian writers on the art of Defence jiDimensions, eleven inches by ten inches. A circular target, oncithe property of Edward Courtenay, created Earl of Devo
RM2AJ4NAJ–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . , which may well have beenthe fate of Clausentum and other towns. In Vol. XXTII. is a paper, by Hugh Wyatt, Esq., which gavesome extracts from a pamphlet relating to the Sussex election poll-bookof 1734. The manuscript from which that pamphlet was printed wasfor some years in my possession, but is now in the Societys library. Thenames of those who recorded their votes on that occasion were very in-teresting to those families who had been long resident in the county, andthe following list of the nobility a
RM2AJ4W6R–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ,and two patens, of silver, was presented to the church in1824. It bore the following inscription, * Given byNath. Kemp, Esq., and Augusta Caroline, his wife, tothe Church of St. Nicholas, Brighthelmston, AnnoDomini, 1824. The chalices, which were clumsy andinelegant, were recast in 1880, and bear the followinginscription : Given by Nathl. Kemp, Esq., and AugustaCaroline, his wife, to the Church of S. Nicholas, Bright-helmston, Anno Domini, 1824. Ee made Easter,1880. A credence plate, of silver, was also
RM2AJ4T34–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . y by the increasedgrowth of vegetation, which is still apparent in the moisthollow of the ditch. A cutting was also made through the rampart, butnothing was found except two flakes, the occurrence ofwhich may have been accidental. A concave hue ofmould was seen in this section, which corresponds tosome extent with the section of the rampart at Cissbury.The pottery in the ditch was of two kinds—black andbrown—both, however, of better quality than that foundin the tumulus, and of the same kind as that disco
RM2AWJEBB–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . of elm; length of the gun, nine feet six inches : it was loaded with a stone shot; also two brass guns fromBhe wreck of the Mary Rose; one made in 1535, by Robert andJohn Owyn; and a 32-pounder from the wreck of the Royaltleorge. These sketches were sent by Mr. James Powell, of Ports-mouth, a few days after the discovery, and he stated that Government||iad ordered the immediate removal of the guns to London.—Mr.fe TV. Freeland. I A long-skirted hauberk of chain-mail, found in the vaults of a:astle near In
RM2AWJPD7–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ulham (ib. 66 b).Thomas Sylton (ib. 67b).The same (ib. 71).Thomas Thundyr (ib. 72).The same (ib.) Godard Pulham (Eggles. Ret1The same (Cotton MS. p.Thomas Sylton (Egglest. RetjJohn Sylton (ib.)Thomas Thunder (ib.)Robert Sparrow (Jeake, p. 311 William Egglestone (ReturiCarl. Ho. Ride MSS.) 1309 Gervois Alard (Dering MSS.)1314 Henry Alard (do.)1378 William Wille (do.) BAILIFFS. 1483 William Tunstall,(Grants temp.Camd. Soc.) water-baililEdward BAILIFFS TO GREAT YARMOUTH. 1431 Roger Gate (Cotton MS.)1433 Will
RM2AN76XX–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . As this petition is addressed to the Bishop of Winchester,it must have been presented between the 11th of October,1456, and the 7th of July, 1460, while William Waynflete,Bishop of Winchester, was Lord Chancellor. The date given for the negotiation with Harry Jordanis the 27th year of Henry VI., which extended fromAugust 31st, 1448, to August 31st, 1449. According toour calculation given above (p. 26), Henry Jordansmother-in-law, Johanna, was then the wife of JohnSturdy. We also placed the death of John S
RM2AN66H7–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . !. WINCHFIELD CHURCH, HANTS.S, Door, W. Cap. PLATE VIII, I Plate IX. WINCHFIELD CHURCH, HANTS.Capitals of Chancel Arch. STEYNING CHURCH. 161 arched doorway within a square frame, and there aretraces of an image-niche over. Its double doors areperhaps as old. In the south aisle, to the eastward, arethree large Perpendicular windows; there is another inits west wall, and others of this period appear in thenorth aisle. The square font-bowl of Purbeck marble,late twelfth century, is mounted on a fourteenth-ce
RM2AWJ6B5–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ia), daughter of George of Po- diebrad, King of Bohemia, and wife of Albert, Duke of Saxony. ob. 1510. Arch. Journ. vol. xi, p. 290. Brass,Bruges, Belgium.—J. de Lierkerke, ob. 1518, and his wife. Brass.Laon, France; Cathedral.—Philippe Infauns, canon of Laon, ob. 1522. Arch. Journ. vol. ix, p. 384. Brass.Laon; Temple Church.—Pierre Spifame, Knight of the order of St. John. One of the knights present at Rhodes in 1522 is so named. Figured Arch. Journ. vol. ix, p. 114. Incised slab; a cross, hands issuing
RM2AJ4XRA–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . VOL. XXXII. SUSSEX: H . W . WOLFF, HIGH STREET, LEWES.MDCCCLXXXII. 1295849 ^ CONTENTS. PAGE List op Officers ix Y Rules xi >S Report of the Committee for the Year 1881 xiii ^ Statement of Accounts xxii i;^ List of Members xxv Corresponding Societies xxxvi Thorney Island. By the Bev. Frederick H. Arnold, LL.B.... 1 The Sussex Ironworks. By J. L. Parsons, Esq 19 )^ S. Nicholas Church, Brighton. By Somers Clarke, Jun., F.S.A 33 Leaden Fonts in Sussex. By J. Lewis Andre, Esq 75 Captain Nicholas Tettersel
RM2AJ8G7R–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . of the innerand outer splays was reached, the upper part of theSaxon wooden shutter was actually found in positionin the wide groove that the original builders had madefor it in the rubble. (Fig 2). We managed to removethis fragment intact, and found it to consist of tworectangular boards, |in. thick, rebated together,measuring 8Jin. and 9|in. in width respectively ;about lOin. of which, in height, had survived, fillingthe circular head of the opening. At my suggestion,Mr. Penn has coated these precious f
RM2AWK5M8–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . is missing. The three remaining are— 1. A lion rampant, probably for Fitz-Allen. 2. On a chief two mullets—St. John. 3. On a chief three roundles—Camoys. The bases of these shields point to the corners of the tile.11. A smaller tile than the rest, being 5^ inches square. Ithas two coats repeated opposite to one another—- 1. Three chevrons—Clare. 2. Three bars—though the ermine chief is not shown—probably Hussey.This is No. 19 of Mr. Nichols from Warblington. There is also an imperfect fragment of one tile
RM2AN6ADW–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . an seems,in spite of this unpropitious reception, to have taken thebreakdown of his wheelbarrow as a sign from Heaventhat Steyning was his resting-place on earth, and heproceeded to build a wooden church on the site of thepresent noble stone building. Here, in due course, withfilial piety, he laid his mother to rest, and later was him-self buried in the odour of sanctity; and it was not long-before a shrine was erected over his bones, at whichpilgrims from far and wide paid their devotions, andmany wonder
RM2AKG73J–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ugh now in a fair condition,must at that time have been so bad as to render the placealmost inaccessible. In approaching the house, you at oncesee that it is no ordinary building which is before you. Howmuch of it may be considered a part of the original edificeit would now be difficult to determine; but as the southfront is of stone, and has a pointed arch doorway and mul-lioned windows, also of stone, synchronizing with the style jof architecture prevailing at the time the Priory was re-moved to this si
RM2AN5YTF–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . / 2 3 4 and the restoration shows the pot found at (1) to be hand-made, ofglobular shape, and about seven inches both in height and greatestdiameter (see Fig. 2). Just below the rim, the edge of which isabsent, there is a decoration of three rows of roughly parallel marks(only two rows can be seen in the illustration), each mark being aboutthe size of an impression made in wax with the end of an ordinarysafety match. The paste consists of a brownish clay containing afew grains of flint and chalk.. NOTES A
RM2AWK4D9–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . East Front of Dureford Abbey. The following Abbots of Dureford have been noticed inthese pages; but the series, though much fuller than any pre-viously collected, is probably yet incomplete. Aildric, Prior of Dureford, time Henry II.Robert, Abbot of Dureford 1173-80, 1204, 1229.William, 1236-37, 1242, 1244.Valentine, 1248, 1252. John, 1263, 1267, 1270, 1271, 1279, 1281, 1286.Osbert, 1310.John, 1321.Thomas, 1323, 1327.John atte Re, 1364. n Add. MSS. 5675, p. 28, forming part of the Burrell Collection. 90 D
RM2AWJTPG–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . Pelham Arms. NOTICES OF THE ABBEY OF ROBERTSBRIDGE. 173 also in vol. Ill, Sussex Arch. Collections, pp. 213, 231, n. 9,woodcuts of stones bearing the Pelham buckle, and arms,from drawings of Mr. Lower. Some ofthese may perhaps have reference to theSir John Pelham whom we have seen tobe a visitor at the abbey in 1418, andwho by a will dated February 8, 1429,directed his body to be buried inRobertsbridge Abbey.66 Another frag-ment from Robertsbridge may also befound in his Curiosities of Heraldry, p. 141,an
RM2AN7686–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . Plate I. 2. Plate I. 3. John Tonnes Ornamental Stops. Plate II. 1.Shield used by John Tonneon Kotherfield 3rd.. Plate II. 2.Curved Cross. Plate II. 3.Straight Cross. Plate III.Ornament used by Thomas Wakefield. Plate IV.
RM2AWJT4M–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . cceeding warriors. The hill, on the top of which Buncton Chapel stands, isIqow a portion of Ashington parish entirely insulated withinthat of Wiston, a fact which in itself seems to denote anImportant proprietor in old times (as again in the case ofpedgewick Castle, near Horsham), and it slopes gently into;he Weald on all sides, except on the north-west, where iti sinks more precipitously into a woody glen, through whichr :uns a small brook. There is a gable-ended house, at the; lorth-east foot of the hil
RM2AN7093–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . 17. Trefoil Shield. 18. Cross and Ring ShieldEichard Hilles..
RM2AJ8EG2–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . Fig 5. The south doorway seems to have been given a newinternal arch of four-centred form in Pulboroughstone, at some date in the late 14th or 15th Century. In the north wall of the nave, near the western end,a small doorway was inserted in this period, which,like the west window of the aisle, has been dressed upin the fashion of a later style. (Fig. 5). The chamfered POLING AND THE KNIGHTS HOSPITALLERS. 81 jambs, with a roll and cushion stop, are in Caen stone,tooled with a broad chisel, except two block
RM2AWJ7D0–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . 1 and 4, Aubigny; 2 and 3, Stuart o |Darnley; on a surtout Lennox. Without crest or supporters; t|ducal coronet is placed above the garter.— Mr. A. W. Franks. Leaden matrix, found during repairs!of Stockbury Church, Kent: date thir- jteenth century. The device is a flowei |ior star. (See woodcut.) * selie fil |willelmi parwikini. (Noticed mon jfully in Arch. Journal, vol. x, p. 327.—IMr. R. Hussey. Impression from a leaden seal, oilpointed oval form, found in 1851 neailthe northern entrance of the Romarfe
RM2AN3WT1–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . uring the progressof the works incidental to the thorough restoration of West WitteringChurch, near Chichester, which is now being proceeded with, a veryremarkable coffin lid, of Purbeck marble, has been discovered. It wasturned upside down, as a piece of pavement. A simple hollow is carriedround the edge, and upon the top is a cross in low relief. There isnothing peculiar about the form of the cross itself, but close to it, on thesinister side, is a pastoral staff similarly cut. It is supposed from thist
RM2AN63YE–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . Plate XXIV. Plate XXV.
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RM2AN40D2–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . the history of the Delve familyof Little Horsted, the following may be added. From the records of the Court of Exchequer it appearsthat John Asthdon, prior of the monastery of St.Pancras, Lewes, by an indenture dated December 31, xxvi. 2 F 218 MEMOEIAL SLAB IN LITTLE HOESTED CHURCHYARD. 3 Henry VIII., granted to John Delve in return for hismaking a new rental and abuttals of the lands belongingto their manor of Horsted, the office of keeper of theirpark of Horsted, with a wage of 1^-d. per diem for life.I
RM2AN3X0Y–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ounding legend iss. i. de trabowe, u Sigillum Johannis de Tra-bowe. (The seal of John de Trabowe.) I cannotidentify Trabowe as a Sussex name, nor do I find in Glovers Ordinarythe arms assigned to any such family. The seal is evidently that of aprivate gentleman, and it is not altogether improbable that it belongedto one who was slain at the Battle of Lewes in 1264. Mark Antony Lower. Mr. W. D. Cooper, F.S. A.,has stated in his History of Winchelsea,p. 39, Among the antique seals found within the town is o
RM2AKGAXJ–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . a. Annual Subscription, 189<^* ... Arrears... i (. VOL. XIII. Sussex:GEORGE P. BACON, HIGH STREET, LEWES.M.DCCC.LXI. to LEWES :GEO. T. BACON, PRINTER. 1295829 CONTENTS. PAGE Annual Eeport , ix List of Members xiii Bules of the Society / xx 1. Some Memorials of Old Lewes. By William Figg, F.S.A 1 2. Will of a Sussex Clergyman Three Hundred Years Ago. Edited by Mark Antony Lower, Esq., M.A., F.S.A 49 3. A Biographical Sketch of Samuel Jeake, Senr., of Eye. By T. W. Smart, Esq., M.D 57 4. Waldron: its Ch
RM2AWJBPE–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . No. 7. Rye,No. 8. The bailiff of Seaford; the eagle here again appears, but inmore usual heraldic form.âNo. 9. The Portreeve of Pevensey; thematrix is now in the possession of Inigo Thomas, Esq. The designis curious : upon a diapered ground are two ostrich feathers undera coronet, described by Mr. Lower as the badge of the duchy ofLancaster, Pevensey having been granted to John of Gaunt byEdward III in 1370. The seal is however of a later period. Thelegend deserves noticeâ $: tlje CUStUttt* -fitlU 0t tlje
RM2AWK0FT–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ld structure has been destroyedfrom the foundation; a small portion of broken walls, belong-ing to the chapel and unapplied to any modern purpose,still totters to its fall; whilst an adjoining fragment, whichdisplays some remains of the cloister arches, is converted intoan oast-house; but such a disconnection of parts prevails asto render it difficult, if not impossible, to form any precisenotion of what the house was in the days of its prosperity.Of these last-mentioned portions a sufficient impression m
RM2AWJWHA–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ing, it would seem, according to their offices and! seniority.65 The latter are said to have been eight in numberI at the dissolution, although Bishop Turner, upon the authority! of a MS. in the library of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge,alleges that there were twelve. We have seen that in 1417! there were eight, and the probability is that this was the: ordinary number. A few years ago there were several monumental remainslying about, which have since been unfortunately lost ordestroyed. For drawings,
RM2AWKB2P–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . eriff be a Va-delect of the Crotvne, or other . . servantof the King, there the challenge is good. 3 Probably at Hangleton Place. 4 This plate, which measures 13f inchesby 6f, is now in the possession of thedaughter of the late representative of the male line of Scrase. The inscriptionswere all evidently cut at the same timeand by the same hand—probably towardsthe end of the sixteenth century. Singu-larly enough, the date assigned for thedeath of Edward Scrase is 1579, whereashe is known to have died in 1
RM2AWJMN0–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . d are probably referableto about 1330. The hood-moulding of the window is different,bad what might be thought some years later: the tracery 244 ON THE CHURCH AT WORTH. however is decorated, and in it is an escutcheon with the armiof De Warenne in glass of that time. These are most likehthe coat of John de Warenne Earl of Surrey, who succeeded t<the earldom and to the lordship of Worth in 1304, and dietwithout legitimate issue in 1347. The window in the sout]transept is a modern imitation of that just d
RM2AN665A–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ize, being a trifle over 4-ins. in diameter, a widthequalled only by the contemporary great seals of theKing. The impression is also a remarkably sharp one,but about a third part of one side has unhappily beenbroken off and lost. The obverse shows the earl as a man in the prime oflife, bareheaded and with long wavy hair, moustacheand short beard, seated on a throne. He is clothed inan underdress open at the neck and with tight sleeves,a long and apparently sleeveless gown reaching to thefeet, and an ample
RM2AN6NP4–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county .
RM2AJ8AJM–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ared, by Mr. 0. H. Leeney.Apr. 15. Some Helps to the Study of Local Archaeology, byMr. William Law.,, A Chat about Heraldry, by Mr. J. B. Hadlow. All these were well attended. Five excursions also took placeto places of Archaeological interest as under:— 1919, May 3 St. Georges and Holy Trinity Churches, Hurstpier-point. Conductor : Mr. H. Linford Beale. June 14. To View Roman Terrace-ways, Covered way, Pre-Roman Road and other Earthworks. Conductor :Mr. Eliot Curwen, M.A., M.B., B.C. July 5 Mount Caburn.
RM2AKGAK1–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . y have already done, and as they trust they have a fair prospect of continu-^ngto do, it will be found in the end no injudicious investment. Xll. REPORT. In conclusion, the Committee have the mournful duty of adverting to the losswhich, since the issue of the last volume, the Society has sustained by the decease!of its two official heads—the Duke of Richmond, K.G., Patron, and the Duke ofNorfolk, President. To the sanction which the distinguished houses of Lennoxand Howard gave to the Society at its comme
RM2AWKADX–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . 6. Eichard, son of Richard S., Gent., 1625. George, son of Mr. George S., 1626. Mr. John Scras, 1702.1638. John Scras of Blachington, and Elizabeth Scrase, married at Sompting, 1638. 1676. Mr. John Pickering of Westham, and Mrs. Barbara Scras, marrd. atAll Saints, Lewes. 1687. Henry, son of Mr. Richard S. of Blatchington, buried at Patcham. Administrations granted at Lewes.1685. To the goods of Eliz. S. formerly of Hove, to Richard S. her husband. One of the sureties is Richard S. of Palmer.1691. To the g
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RM2AWJNX9–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . possible, to assign a date within any moderate limit:|.The buttresses and masses of masonry are indicated on tlplan in linear shading. There are two ancient doorways: one^at the west end, amanother, much smaller, on the south side of the nave. Thes;are in the same style, and both are manifestly insertionjTheir forms and mouldings are alike, and seem referable Ifthe early part of the fourteenth century. No unquestionab!trace of any other doorway remains visible, but the plasty iwithin and without may fully
RM2AJ8M2R–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . VOL. LX. Lewes : W. E. BAXTER LTD., Printers and Publishers,35, HIGH STREET. MCMXIX. CONTENTS. 1295878 List of Officers ix. Additions to the Library and Museum ... ... ... xi. Corresponding Societies and List of Honorary Members, with Dates of Election xii. List of Members with Dates of Admission to the Society xiii. Sussex Church Music in the Past. By the Rev. K. H. MacDermott, L. Th., A.R.C.M 2 The Family of Gratwicke, of Jar vis, Shermanbury and Tortington. By J. Comber ... ... ... ... 34 Poling and th
RM2AN6D7J–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . often found in natural chalk I am ofopinion that the chalk was used as such and has notbeen produced from lime by the action of carbonic acidin the air and rain water. If lime had been used Ishould expect to have found quite a considerable propor-tion of calcium silicate or other silicate soluble in coldhydrochloric acid, produced by the action of the limeon sand or other siliceous matter, as is the case incement, mortar, &c, although probably to a smaller extent than in those substances. Eesults op Analy
RM2AKG8DH–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . TANKER 5. waldron: its church, its mansions, &c. 81 A living parishioner tells me that he has heard his grand-mother talk of seeing three carriages driven to the church oneach Sunday; and that such was the state of the roads in herday that these family coaches were sometimes drawn by oxen.My informant also states that his uncle was the only carrierbetween Waldron and London, and that he usually conveyedhis goods by riding one horse and leading another, on whichhis packages were borne. Of Waldron then, as
RM2AN69R4–Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . the angle for two lionashould be noticed. 156 STKYNING CHURCH. may be 20 years later than the others, and is one ofseveral indications that the work in execution proceededwestward. Another curious and interesting feature isthe relative plainness of the external treatment of thenorth clerestory of the nave. It was not the showside. Under the eaves of the nave roof, on both sides, is acorbel-table (see Plate III.), the corbels being of variousmoulded forms, with a few human heads. As markingthe importance o
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