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History Theses 1901-1970
… Social organisation in Xenophon's anabasis: the communal or political organisation of the Army of the Ten Thousand. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Foxcote; and containing 5013 inhabitants. Andover, or, according to the charter, seal, and official documents, … denoting the proximity of the town to the small river Ande or Anton. In the church at this place, Anlaf, King of Norway, … inhabitants. The union of Andover comprises 28 parishes or places in the county of Hants, and 4 in that of Wilts, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… disagreement turns on the outstanding problem of the route or routes by which the occupation was effected. On the … be accepted) about the close of the 5th century (a.d. 495 or 504) and after a long struggle, closely associated with … barrow, 400 yards south of Bledlow Cross. At some date in or shortly before 1899 a labourer getting stone opened out of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… the world judge which ought to be made an example of, he or Jemmy Boucher ?" Boucher was always a Protestant, and is … without any molestation on either side by the men-of-war or privateers. If he could not meet with any [ English] man-of-war or cruiser, his orders were to carry the proclamation and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… The passes are, in the great majority of cases, to one or more persons to go to Holland. They are issued on the recommendation of some person or persons, whose names are in this Table given in italics at … of the person licensed to pass, and the name of the person or persons who recommend him. When the pass is to go …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… by Vernon; those in Entry Book 238 by Manchester or Hedges; those in Entry Book 239 by Nottingham; those in Entry Book 240 by Hedges. One or two petitions, containing information of general interest, … Dom., Entry Book 238, pp. 4834. 26 Mar. Leonard Kuish [or Knish]. He has undertaken the drawing and printing of most …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… Woodforde. 2 The parish takes its name, formerly Almsford or Almundesford, from a ford crossing the Brue, possibly on … first named in 1086 as a small estate with nine farmers or smallholders and three serfs working the demesne lands 13 … and west field. The common meadow was at Brunesham or Brewham by the Brue, and Karemor or Westmor, probably the …
Magna Britannia
… of large unwrought stones, placed erect, either singly or in circles, or with others laid across; and tumuli of stones or earth. Of the upright stones, two of the most remarkable …
Magna Britannia
… nearly of the same dimensions, with three narrow windows or rather arrow-slits on the north, south, and west sides: it … On the north side of the chamber is a very narrow opening or arrow-slit, at the end of a recess in the wall six feet … surface hatched, evidently taken from the wall of Severus, or the station of Alexolodunum, which was at this place, …
Magna Britannia
… and under a lofty tract of moorland, called Hamilton, or Hameldown. It consists of a circular enclosure of about … some great battle fought on the down, in which Maddock, or Madoc, one of the contending chiefs, is said to have been … ground, is 11 inches thick, and 21 wide. Numerous tumuli, or barrows, occur in various parts of the county, on Haldon …