[2597] C. Roach Smith, Report on Excavations ... at Lymne. p. 42.

[2598] Itin. Ant., ed. Wesseling, p. 473.

[2599] A Treatise of the Roman Ports and Forts in Kent, p. 42.

[2600] Rerum angl. script., &c., ed. H. Savile, 1601, p. 846 (Chronicle of Ethelwerd, lib. iv, cap. iii, s.a. 893, line 57 ff.).

[2601] Perambulation of Kent (written in 1570), 1826, p. 165.

[2602] The Itin. of John Leland, iii, 1744, p. 158.

[2603] Mr. G. R. Wright (Journ. Brit. Archaeol. Association, xl, 1884, p. 247) suggests that ‘Shepway’ may have been derived from the Saxon word, sceap, ‘a sheep’, and may have ‘meant a sheep-way’.

[2604] See p. 542, n. 4, infra.

[2605] The Itin. of John Leland, vii, 1744, p. 132.

[2606] J. M. Kemble, Codex dipl. aevi Saxonici, i, 1839, pp. 92-3, LXXVII; pp. 308-9, CCXXXIV.