Notes on a Roman Building, and Interments. 217 
Delicias dulces facit experiencia pene 
Conditurque bonum ocognitione mali. 
: Felix qui uiuet consummatamque uidebit 
Ecelesiam, cura quam tot amena nitent. 
1 Rex igitur det opes, presul det opem. lapicide 
Dent operam, tribus hiis est opus ut stet opus. 
Regis enim uirtus facto spectabitur isto 
Presulis affectus artificumque fides. 
Explicit de Ecclesia Saresb : 
Notes on x Roman Building, and Jnterments, 
| lately discobered at Stoindon, 
By A. D. Passmore. 
(Read at the Swindon Meeting, 1898.) 
EQT the beginning of February, 1897, while looking at a 
Ke quarry recently opened at Okus, near Westlecote Farm, 
Md Swindon, I noticed several foundations of stone walls, which, 
n closer examination, proved to be Roman and part of a large 
juilding which once existed at this place. Situated on the southern 
lope of Swindon Hill, well supplied with wood and water, the site 
is a very favourable one, being near the great roads (the Ermine 
Way is about two and a half miles distant) and commanding 
In the margin, in a hand of about the same time :— 
Rex largitur opes, fert presul opem, lapicide 
Dant operam, tribus hiis est opus ut stet opus. 
OL. XXX.—NO. XCI. P 
