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ROMANO-BRITISH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE were discovered during the restoration of the church in 1883, and others appear to have been noticed elsewhere but not recorded. Tiles and bricks, glass and pottery of all sorts — Samian, Castor and Other — abound. Special note may be taken of two objects which are probably cheese pq
- 5 strainers, and a lamp marked with the familiar maker or seller's name, FORTis. The coins include five Republican coins, a good many first century coins (among them a gold Tiberius), and many of the second, third and fourth centuries down to Honorius. Remains which may belong to a cemetery were found outside the town in 1747, ' in digging 185
