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introduced in the tirannous Didatorfliip of Scytla, was 
abolifhed, is Evident, by- a remarkable Hypogosum with- 
out any Urns in it, dilcovered the laft Winter; 't^as 
large enough to contain Two or Three Corpfes, and 
was paved with Bricks nigh Two Inches thick, Eight in 
breadth and length, being ^quilaterally Square, upon 
which was a fecond Pavement ot the fame Roman Bricks 
to cover the Seams of the Lower, and prevent, the 
working up of Vermin. But thole that covered the 
Vault were the moft remarkable that ever I faw, being 
above Two Foot (quare, and of a proportionable thick- 
nefe. I have alfo a Third Sort of Roman Bricks, .which 
I difcovered in my Survey of this Parifh, in the Ruins 
of Kirkftall Ahhy^ Two Miles from Leeds, which come 
the nigheft thole mentioned by Vitruvius^ being Eight 
Inches broad, and almoft double the length, I have alfo 
Two Sorts of chequered Pavements, one of about Three 
Inches fquare, the other (of thofe found at AlSrough) 
not above half or one fourth of an Inch, and gf different 
Colours, At the fame time I took the Infcription 
below the Statue, of the Standard-bearer of the Ninth' 
Legion, which Dr. Fairfax happily refcued from the Ig- 
aorant Workmen; but the Dean of Tork (to whom I 
communicated it) is able to give a better Comment 
upon it. 
Leeds ^ Nov, 6. 1^9 7. 
SINCE I had the Happinefs to fee you at York, I have 
met with nothing that is rar^ fave fome very fair 
Coins, or rather ImprefTions upon Clay, which the Re- 
verend Mr. Clark (the Lady Campdens Ledurer at Wake- 
field^ brought me^ that he had happily refcued {torn 
fome Labourers, who in delving in Fields near Thorpe 
on the Hill found a confiderabie Number of them, at 
firil. 
