Archaeologia Cantiana, Volume 136, 2015
Contents
- Why did the Barons of Faversham acquire a Magna Carta for the town in 1300? By Peter Tann1
- Excavations at St Martin’s House: Archaeological Investigations in the vicinity of St Martin’s Church, Canterbury. By Christopher Sparey-Green17
- Motivations for the ‘Great Migration’ to New England, 1628-1640: the Case of the Kentish Passengers on the Hercules which sailed from Sandwich, March 1635. By Diane Thomas37
- ‘Spare me, kind sirs – save me to-day’. The Twentienth-Century Campaign to Save Temple Manor in Strood. By Johanna Roethe51
- The western barrack block of the Royal Cavalry Barracks, Canterbury. By Kirsty Bone and Peter Seary71
- Evidence for Roman Domestic Activity in Sholden, probably related to the Villa at Hull Place. By Emma Jeffery87
- Late Victorian Sandwich – Polluted Water, Sickness, Council Inertia and the Case of the Deceased Unnamed Mayor: a Public Health Study. By Michael Vaile101
- A tale of two Mazers: Negotiating Donor/Recipient Relationships at Kentish Medieval Hospitals. By Sheila Sweetinburgh117
- A Study of Medieval Iron-Bound ‘Domed Standard’ Chests in Kent. By Christopher Pickvance139
- Greenwich and the Early Emporia of Kent. By Anthony Durham and Michael Goormachtigh163
- Pre-Christian Traces in the Laws of King Æthelberht? By Dominic Gibbs177
- Elizabeth de Burgh, Lady of Clare (1295-1360): the Logistics of her Pilgrimages to Canterbury. By Jennifer Ward193
Research Notes – Prehistory
- Late Bronze Age Cremation Burial and a possible rare example of an Iron Age Shrine at Wrotham Quarry203
- Late Prehistoric Enclosures at Folkestone Cricket Club Ground203
- A Tranchet Axe from the Alkham Valley, near Dover205
- An unusual Early Chalcolithic Pit at Westwood Road, Broadstairs213
- The Archaeology of the Farningham-Hadlow Gas Pipeline215
Research Notes – Roman
- The Roman Invasion of Britain, AD 43: Riverine, Wading and Tidal Studies place limits on the possible locations of the Two-day River Battle and Beachhead221
- A Roman Silver Crossbow Brooch from the vicinity of St Radigund’s Abbey, near Dover227
Research Notes – Medieval
- An Important Source for Kentish History: the Cartulary of St Martin’s Priory, Dover240
- The Misericords at St Nicholas, Southfleet, and some further thoughts on those at St Martin, Herne, and elsewhere240
- A Seal Matrix in Sandwich: originally that of the Sandwich Whitefriars (Carmelites) or the Patriarch of Jerusalem?245
- The Discovery of a Medieval Dungeon in Middle Row, Faversham250
Research Notes – Post-Medieval
- A Survey of Dutch and Flemish Gables in Kent255
- The variety of Brick Types and Sizes used at Old St Albans Court, Nonington262
- Some Underground Features on the Lees Court Estate in Sheldwich/Badlesmere271
Reviews
- Anthony Mackinder with Lyn Blackmore. Prehistoric to medieval landscape and settlement at Kemsley near Sittingbourne, Kent. Excavations 2003-5281
- Paul Bennett, Keith Parfitt and Jon Rady et al. Prehistoric and Anglo-Saxon Discoveries on the East Kent Chalklands. Investigations along the Whitfield-Eastry by-pass 1991-1996293
- Sue Harrington and Martin Welch. The Early Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms of Southern Britain AD 450-650: Beneath the Tribal Hidage305
- Gerald Moody. St Augustine’s First Footfall. An investigation into the probable location of the landing site of St Augustine’s mission in 597 AD305
- Graham Mayhew. The Monks of St Pancras. Lewes Priory, England’s Premier Cluniac Monastery and its Dependencies 1076-1530306
- Alixe Bovey (ed.). Medieval Art, Architecture and Archaeology at Canterbury308
- Canterbury’s Archaeology 2012-2013: annual review of the Canterbury Archaeological Trust310
- Charles Wood. Wood: A Family of Kent311
- Kaye Snowden. Weald Villages: Charing, Westwell, Hothfield, Little Chart, Pluckley, Smarden through time313
- Fran and Geoff Doel. The Hop Bin: An Anthology of Hop Picking in Kent and East Sussex314
- Gordon Taylor. Thanet’s Dutch and Flemish Style Houses315