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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… residence: according to tradition, it was a palace of the Saxon kings, and occupied by Ethelwold, whose lieutenant, … Grave and Crag. Yeavering was the residence of some of the Saxon kings of Northumbria, particularly of Edwin, after his …
A History of the County of Oxford
… finds indicate Romano-British settlement, and early-Saxon huts have been identified. 93 Romano-British pottery … was also found on the north side of Rickless Hill. 94 An Anglo-Saxon burial ground, probably of the 7th century, was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Leland, was at that time termed the Eure; and from these Saxon appellations its present name is most probably … and partly to protect the city from the attempts of the Saxon nobility, who, refusing to submit to his government, … complete repair, exhibits a good specimen of early Anglo-Norman architecture; it contains a valuable collection …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… remains of the S.E. gate of the fortress. After the Saxon reconquest earls of Northumberland lived in … the inhabitants of the castle site. Finds indicating Saxon and Viking occupation include a bronze hanging bowl, … 8590, xx (1940), 2857; YAJ, xxxiv (1939), 11213. Two Saxon Chronicles Parallel, i, 202; Ordericus Vitalis, …