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A History of the County of Berkshire
… eyre, and this, though by no means conclusive as a test of burghal character, is valuable as subsidiary evidence. The …
Warborough (Including Shillingford)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… fortresses defending the frontiers of Wessex known as the Burghal Hidage. This list, which was drawn up under Edward … in the years preceding the Danish invasion of 892. In the Burghal Hidage 1600 hides are allocated to the maintenance …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… formed the 'new port'. 3 Nothing is known of any other burghal institutions, and the town was never represented in …