An impression of a Cactus, or an Euphorbia, or some other Oriental plant. _Sowerby’s Mineral Conchology_, 40. A piece of Wood similar to the Fossil Wood of Wooburn, Bedfordshire. In the valley at Salmonby, near to the spot where the earthy oxide of iron is found, is a chalybeate spring, the water of which is of the same nature as that of Tunbridge, but much stronger. * * * * * * * * * * Printed by Weir and Son, Horncastle. FOOTNOTES. {4a} Taciti Breviarum Vitæ Cn. Julii Agricola. sec. xx et xxi. {4b} Stukeley’s Itinerarium Curiosum, p. 28. {5a} The Roman road from Lincoln to Horncastle did not vary materially from the present road between these places. Another Roman way branched from this road at the distance of about four miles from Horncastle, leading nearly in a straight line to Caistor, and from thence to the Humber: it bears the name of the _High Street_, and several tumuli are to be seen on its sides. {5b} Leland’s Collectanea, tom 1, part 2, p. 509. {6a} Domesday, folio 339. {6b} Adelias de Cundi, was the daughter and heiress of William de Cheney, Lord of Cavenby and Glentham in the county of Lincoln, at the time of the conquest. By her husband Roger de Cundi, whom she survived, she had a daughter and heiress Agnes, afterwards married to Walter, son of Walter de Clifford, of Clifford Castle, in the county of Hereford. Dugdale vol. ii. p. 336. Monast. Ang. vol. ii p. 646 a n. 50. {6c} Dugdale’s Baronage, p. 39. {6d} Hund. Rot. 19. Hornc. Wap. {7a} On the eastern boundary of the parish is a place called _Hangman’s Corner_, where those convicted of capital offences in the court of the manor were executed. {7b} Cart. Rot. 14 et 15. H.3. {7c} Hund. Rot. ut antea. {7d} Mag. Rot. 17. H.3. {8a} Cart. Rot 18. Ed. 1. m. 39 12. Ed. 2 no. 17. {8b} Pat. 14 Ric. 2. pars. 1 m. 3. {8c} Cart. Rot. 25 H. 6. {8d} Parliamentary Survey, made in the years 1647 and 1648.