The Archaeological journal (1844) (14784320982)

Identifier: archaeologicaljo62brit (find matches)
Title: The Archaeological journal
Year: 1844 (1840s)
Authors: British Archaeological Association. Central Committee Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. Central Committee Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. Central Committee Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. Council Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland Royal Archaeological Institute (Great Britain)
Subjects: Archaeology -- Periodicals Middle Ages -- History Periodicals Great Britain -- Antiquities Periodicals
Publisher: (London : Longman, Rrown,(sic) Green, and Longman
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation



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BODIAM CASTLE, GKOrND PLAN. PROCEEDINGS AT MEETIXG8 OF THK INSTCTUTE. 171 very mixed com));iiiy used to assemble at Tuiiltridge Wells, and it wasnecessary to have a good Master of the Ceremonies, and so it cameal)0ut that Beau Nash took up that position. Having alluded to thevisits of Dr. Johnson, whom he descril)ed as the English Socrates,Sir Henry Howorth read JMacaulays description of Tunbridge Wells,and said he had e\ery confidence that their stay in Tunbridge AVellswould 1)6 an enjoyable one. Sir Edward BiiAiiitooK proposed a vote of thanks to the Presidentfor his address, and Dr. Abltott seconded, incidentally remarking thathe thought the Pantiles was called 1)) that name not because the walkwas paved with them, Ijut because the houses were roofed with pantiles. This view, however, was afterwards contested, and it seems thatthe name pantiles is still used locally for floor tiles of a definite shapeand size. In the afternoon a party, amounting to about seventy members, droveto Ba