“He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree; An arrow of a cloth-yard long, Up to the head drew he.” Chevy Chace. See an Essay on this subject by the Hon. Daines Barrington in the ArchÆologia. This sum is now distributed under the title of wood and coal money. See Starke’s Travels. These altars, dedicated to St. Dunstan and St. Catherine stood, one where the present vestry is, the other in Heyrick’s Chancel, so called from its containing the monuments of that antient family.
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