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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of figured stones, urns containing ashes, and other relics. At a place called Pen-y-Crg, or "the summit of the … end of which it traverses in its further progress. The relics of antiquity are very numerous and various; they are …
A New History of London
… who stole his body and gibbet, and carried away as relics the earth on which his blood was spilled, and spread …
A New History of London
… the people to an idolatrous veneration for the sacred relics; and made a good market of this pious manufacture. But …
A New History of London
… revenues. To reconcile the people to this measure, their relics, and miraculous tricks, with the immoral lives of the …
A New History of London
… their handkerchiefs in his blood, which were preserved as relics. The increase of taverns and wine vaults now engaged …
A New History of London
… The remains of this priory are popularly conceived to be relics of king John's palace, though it does not appear that …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… bones, swords, fragments of armour, and other military relics, which, in raising the bank of the Ure in 1792, were … station, the town has become the depository of numerous relics, consisting of tessellated pavements and coins, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the foundations of several buildings, urns, and other relics of antiquity, in 1716, the place is supposed to have … Numerous swords, shields, spurs, and other military relics, have been dug up in the neighbourhood. The town, … Normanton, 1375 inhabitants. From the discovery of various relics of antiquity, this place is supposed to have been …