Front matter, Volume 139

Contents

• The Painted Glass at East Sutton Church and the Arms of a Duke of York. By Marcus Herbert
  1
• A Re-examination of the late nineteenth-century Palaeolithic finds in the Upper Ravensbourne area, Bromley. By Frank R. Beresford
  17
• Pictorial and Symbolic Graffiti at Rochester Cathedral. By Jacob H. Scott
  47
• Education, Ashford College and the other late medieval collegiate churches of Kent. By Gillian Draper
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• Archaeological Investigations at St Augustine’s Abbey, Canterbury, 2004-5. By Richard Helm
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• ‘Where Streams of (Living) Water Flow’: the Religious and Civic significance of Archbishop Abbot’s Conduit in St Andrew’s, Canterbury, 1603-1625. By Anne Le Baigue and Avril Leach
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• Archaeological Investigations in the Borough of Staplegate, Canterbury, 2012-2015. By Tania Wilson and Richard Helm
  135
• The Dutch in the Medway 1667: Commemoration and Reflection. By Elizabeth Edwards
  155
• Old St Alban’s Court, Nonington: an Architectural Survey. By Howard Austin Jones
  163
• The contribution made by local volunteers to archaeological investigations in Lyminge (1953-5 and 2008-2015). By John and Rosemary Piddock
  181
• Prior Henry (1285-1331): Rescuer of Eastry Church. By Charles Coulson †
  199
• St Nicholas Church, Sevenoaks, and the origins of the manor at Knole. By Jennifer Burgess
  225
• Berhtwold’s letter to Forthhere and its wider context. By Dominic Gibbs
  237

Research Notes - Prehistoric

• Two Palaeolithic handaxes from Hawkinge, near Folkstone
  247
• Five arrowheads from the North Downs near Dover
  248
• A Mesolithic tranchet axe find: investigation at Wolverton Lane quarry, Alkham valley
  252
• Prehistoric and early Roman remains at Dane Court grammar school, Broadstairs, and Herne Bay high school
  258
• A late Iron Age and early Roman settlement at Leybourne Grange, near West Malling
  262

Research Note - Roman

• A Roman Villa at Marwood Farm, Falconhurst, Aldington
  269

Research Notes - Medieval

• The medieval floor tile panel at St Lawrence Church, Godmersham
  269
• Notes on the identity and life of Sir Richard Hawte (d. 1492) of Swarling manor, Petham and Dame Katherine, his wife (d. 1493)
  292

Research Notes - Early Modern

• ‘Paradise Found’; pinpointing The Embarkation Towers on a modern map of Dover
  299
• Discovering and Recording two lost hamlets in Thanet
  299
• A series of Kentish firebacks and the possible identification of their founder
  309

Research Notes - Modern

• Snodland and ‘Cementopolis’ 1841-1881
  312
• Thanet’s defences in the twentieth century
  316

Reviews

• Anne Lehoërff and Marc Talon (eds). Movement, identity and exchange in Europe in the 2nd and 1st millennia bc: beyond frontiers
  323
• Gobor Thomas and Alexandra Knox (eds). Early Medieval Monasticism in the North Sea Zone. Proceedings of a conference held to celebrate the conclusion of the Lyminge excavations 2008-15
  323
• David Shaw. ‘John Mower: Vicar of Tenterden in the Late Fifteenth Century: His Will, His Career and His Library’
  324
• J. Pearce and J. Weekes (eds). Death as a Process: The Archaeology of the Roman Funeral
  325
• Cliff Ward. A Guided Walk around Otford Palace
  326
• Elizabeth Purves and Geraldine Tucker. Sevenoaks Forgotten Park Lodges and Coach Houses
  326

• Kentish Bibliography
  327
• Obituary
  329
• Notes on Contributors
  337
• Committees of the Society
  339
• General Index
  342