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the knots, so that they are in reality a continuous band of 

 figure-of-eight knots, unlike the cases where they appear 

 separately. 



Kirkby Moorside, Yorkshire ; Nassington, Northampton ; Gainf ord, 

 Lincoln. 



Llanynnis, Brecon ; Llanbadarn-Fawr, Llandough, Margam. 

 Cossins, Monifieth, St. Vigean's, and Kirriemuir, Forfarshire ; 

 Crieff, Perthshire ; Rothesay, Govan, Meigle. 



Durrow, King's Co. ; Kilkispeen, Co. Kilkenny. 



(d.) With Breaks made unsymmetrically , or irregular, broken 

 Plaitworh. 



Padstow. — In churchyard (west side) (?). 



St. Erth. — In churchyard (south front). 



St. Just in Penwith. — In north wall of church (unfinished). 



St. Neot. — In churchyard (north side, middle panel). 



(e.) The same as foregoing, but with a Ring. 

 St. Neot. — In churchyard (south side, bottom panel). 



JV. B. There is a considerable difference in the work- 

 manship of the patterns given under this head (d), which is 

 worth noting; e.g., the work at St. Neot is extremely good, 

 whereas that occurring on the other stones is extremely poor 

 and debased ; for the bands do not lap over and under each 

 other regularly, and in some instances stop suddenly without 

 being properly joined up. 



(/.) Irregular, broken plaitworh with spaces left. 

 Cardynham. — In churchyard (south front). 

 Minster. — Water-Pit Down (east front). 

 Sancreed. — Vicarage-gate cross (front). 



(4.) Debased Forms oe Plaitwork. 



Lanivet. — In churchyard, west cross (on north side). 

 Padstow.* — Prideaux Place (all four sides) (?). 



