[210] F. Palgrave, Rotuli Curiæ Regis, vol. i. p. 12.
[211] Skeat says the weight was called from Troyes, but gives no conclusive reasons. See also Notes and Queries, 1871. Cripp’s English Plate seems to prove this point.
[212] In Rolls Series.
[213] Illus. Rom. Lond. and valuable article, Archæol. xxix.
[214] There may have been a tower on the Bush Lane site: I am speaking of a large walled castrum.
[215] Like the one which has left us its bath in Essex Street, Strand. The 1681 Catalogue of objects in the Museum of the Royal Society describes a mosaic pavement found in Holborn near St. Andrew’s.
[216] At Bucklersbury, described by Price.
[217] As many discoveries of walls and pavements have shown; as, for instance, at the south end of Bishopsgate Street, in Threadneedle Street, Lombard Street, at the Bank, the Royal Exchange, Bucklersbury, Cannon Street, and the north side of Thames Street.
[218] Roach Smith in London and Middlesex Archæological Trans. vol i.
[219] I may say here that the drawing of the Roman pavement ([Fig. 35]) was originally made for Roach Smith by Fairholt.