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after 1722.' This seems to me to be likely. Without documentary evidence we can only make a tentative suggestion that the gates may have been made by the Davies brothers between 1722 and c. 1730. Are there any Powis Castle Accounts of the early 18th century which would throw light on the matter ? The Lymore Salade. THE RT. HON. THE EARL OF POWIS. Mr. Richard Williams in his article The Vicissitude of an Italian Salade in Vol. XLV. Part 1. of the Collections, pages 101­1o3, refers to the helmet, or salade, now in the Powysland Museum. The helmet was found at the bottom of a pool near Lymore house when it was drained about 1860. The skull was in the helmet and they remained with the breastplate, which was found at the same time, on a cabinet in one of the rooms at Lymore, till the house was sold for demolition, when I brought them away and soon after presented them to the Museum.