TENTII ANNUAL MEETING. 



H. B. Carslake, Esq., as Town Clerk, exhibited a very 

 valuable and interesting series of Churchwardens' Accounts 

 belonging to the Corporation of Bridgwater, some of which 

 ■were as early as the time of Eich. II, and a Taxation Roll 

 of the County temp. Edw. III. 



The Bev. W. A Jones stated that the Corporation had 

 kindly permitted the Secretaries to examine the valuable 

 collection of Documents in their muniment-room, which 

 were of a most interesting character, not only supplying 

 ample materials for the history of Bridgwater, but also 

 raany facts relating to the County. He trusted the Cor- 

 poration would allow them to have access to the papers 

 again, and allow a selection of them to be published by the 

 Society. 



SECOND DAY. 



Wednesday, August I8th, 1858. 



€jje förarmon. 



NOTWITHSTANDINGr the threatening aspect of 

 the heavens, a large party started frorn Bridgwater 

 soon after 10 a.m., going first to the old Farm-house, 

 Bower Farm, in the parish of Durleigh. The fine old 

 window and various portions of architectural detail of great 

 beauty were examined with much interest, and the line of 

 the moat which at one time surrounded the building was 

 distinctly tracecl. From hence the party proceeded by 

 Charlinch and the Agapemone to the church of Spaxton, 

 where the altar-tomb of the De la Hülle family, the curi- 

 ous bench-ends, and the ancient alms-chest, were especial 

 objects of interest. The Fuller's-panel on one of the 



