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A History of the County of Somerset
… true that Wiltshire is comparatively rich in Saxon grave relics; but the cemetery at Harnham Hill near Salisbury has … type. 9 There are obvious reasons therefore why the actual relics of the conquerors are scanty in these parts; for, to …
Calendar of Documents Preserved in France
… proved on oath, from the revenues of the land of Agen. Her relics in the Temple at Toulouse she gives to the house of …
Magna Britannia
… urns have been found in them, with beads, rings, and other relics. 8 A pair of querns or hand mill-stones were found at …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… on the E. The greater part of the surviving relics from these burials is of early, probably pre-Flavian, … burnt bones, was discovered a few years back, and similar relics have been brought to light in Giltspur Street, in … and the marsh, discovered several stone coffins, and other relics of antiquity. The first coffin was found in the N. …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
Old and New London
… 'choked up with unfinished statues and pictures,' the sad relics of their father's wayward and eccentric genius." …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of the abbey and cloisters, with numerous monumental relics. Some remains also exist of the ancient churches of … tumuli, Druidical remains, vitrified forts, many Fingalian relics, and other monuments of antiquity, all of which are …
Survey of London
… that it was, in fact, much earlier (Plate 21c, d). Various relics of the medieval building were visible internally, some …
Survey of London
… than the rest, and may have consisted of the faded relics of some other colour. There were, besides, to the left …