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Being a list of some articles, not necessarily alluded to in the text, but interesting' additions to the domestic and social life in England.

II., circa B.C. 555-A.D. 410. Alphabets. Bricks. Bridges. Brooms (long-handled). Butter (used medicinally). Cakes. Candles (rushes and grease). Cherries. Chesnuts. Chickens. Coins. Dice. Donkeys. Gardens. Geese. Glass. Lamps. Oysters. Pheasants. Rabbits. Rice. Roads. Thimbles. Villas. Water-pipes. Wine.

III., circa 449-597. Bagpipes. Beer. Crossbows. Stirrups. Witenagemote.

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