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A History of the County of Dorset
… religious foundation in this county, was built here in Saxon times, but afterwards destroyed in the Danish raid of …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… Tiles, the pavement, and vaults of a church described as 'Anglo-Norman' were found. A rough pencil sketch made at about … of the discoveries there is a reference to a capital of a 'Saxon' column 'adorned with twisted serpents'. These remains …
A Dictionary of London
… is said to be in the gift of the Bishop of London (p.13). Saxon remains have been found on the site at various times …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (Libelle of Englische Polycie, 15th cent.); and CLXXXII (Anglo-Norman letters, 15th cent.). There are notable Canon … Westphalia's Grammatica Decani (1485); and the Nuremberg Chronicle (1493, with Wohlgemuth's woodcuts). Early theology …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… but some later writers are of opinion that these are Saxon remains, as no Roman relics have ever been found, and … to the place. The same author states that in the early Saxon times a royal vill existed here, with a church, built … son Edward were both killed; the former, according to the Chronicle of Alnwick Abbey, by one of the garrison, under …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… date of 'Benet Tupton's' death according to the 'Taylor Chronicle': ibid. [1st ser.] iii. 243. Thomas Attingham, who … is suggested by the notice of his death in the 'Taylor Chronicle': T.S.A.S. [1st ser.] iii. 264. They were children …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… manor was granted by the first Henry de Lacy to Hugo, a Saxon: John de Alvetham, Hugo's descendant, left an heiress … in the time of Alfred the Great; and is noticed in the Saxon Chronicle as the scene of a sanguinary battle which was …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… (FO 366/383). Left office 15 Dec. 1852 on app. as Judge, Anglo-Spanish Commission for Suppression of Slave Trade, … 3-4). Left office 20 Nov. 1842 on app. as Commissioner, Anglo-Portuguese Commission for Suppression of Slave Trade, … ff. 3-4). Left office 10 Oct. 1843 on app. as Arbitrator, Anglo-Portuguese Commission for Suppression of Slave Trade, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… the earliest features of the present church are Norman, Anglo-Saxon carved stones survive on the site, most of them parts … pre-Conquest foundation, that being the most common early Anglo-Saxon dedication. 4 The church served a large parish, …