FIRST QUARTERLY MEETING. 3l 
The Rev. F. B. Porrman exhibited a rubbing of an 
inseription on one of the bells in the Church of Staple 
Fitzpaine. He had forwarded itto the British Museum, but 
no one there had been able to decipher the second word in 
the line, a fac-simile of which is here given. 
The inscription runs thus, 
*« Est * * * collatuum ihe istud nomen amatum. 
The Rev. T. F. Dymock exhibited a letter belonging 
to Col. Tynte, from one of ourHenrys to William Dittisham, 
of Cannington, direeting the appointment of a Prioress to 
the Nunnery in that village. 
The Rev. W. F. CuıtcoTT signified his intention of 
proposing that books and other articles should be deposited 
in the Museum, as a loan, with the understanding that they 
might be reclaimed in the event of its not being judged ex- 
pedient eventually to establish a Museum. 
After a vote of thanks to the President and Officers 
the meeting separated. 
