1 1 8 ATTENDI X. 
times the Species tha t Mercatus calls [| Mef- 
pilus or Pentexoche , as a!fo the f Lapis 
Multangulus of the fame Author, which 
was not long fince found by fome Labou- 
rers in the Old-Chalk-Pit near Harefield- 
Mill. This laft confifted of twelve or 
fourteen irregular Angles, moft of which 
were imprefled with a Figure refembling 
the Spot of a Die. It was of a rufty iron 
Colour, on the Outfide, and anfwer’d the 
Figure and Defcription of the aforefaid 
Author in moft Particulars. Here are al- 
fo found fome Species of the Cornu Am- 
monis, but very rarely. 
Among the Animals, there are none 
in this Flace that are not common, unlefs 
a Breed of Cows and Oxen withour Horns. 
Thefe, tho’ of late Date, are fufficiently 
plentiful, and are diftinguifhed by th-e 
Name of the Polled Breed by the Inha- 
bitari ts. 
|j Mereat. Metallotheca, f . 282. f Ibid. p. 374. 
