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Thursday, February 26th, 1863

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2010

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Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London , Volume 2 , June 1864 , pp. 207 - 227
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page 216 note * Shakspere refers to this custom in the First Part of King Henry IV. (Act 1, Scene 3):–

“And that it was great pity, so it was,

That villainous salt-petre should be digg'd

Out of the bowels of the harmless earth.”

page 216 note † “Yet” in orig.

page 216 note ‡ Grate, i.e. groat.

page 216 note § This word is obliterated in the original.