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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… have effected his escape, and to have carried with him the relics of St. Hilda to Glastonbury, but so complete was the …
Old and New London
… for ever, to be exhibited as curiosities." These relics of the "martyr king," we may add, have somehow found … of the present age, have occasionally resorted to these relics for the cure of the king's evil." With reference to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the traces of a military way, and the numerous relics of antiquity discovered in the neighbourhood. The …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… immediately beside the surviving limits of Roman surface relics. Similar finds were made in the vicinity in 1934 and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… interest of bequests producing 18 per annum. The principal relics of antiquity are, a circle of nineteen upright stones … is a circle of nineteen stones of unhewn granite; similar relics at Glentarra; numerous ruins of castles, of which … beautifully picturesque; cairns, tumuli, encampments, and relics of Roman antiquity; the remains of the abbey of Luce, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… altar cloths, crosses, beads, and other superstitious relics and plate belonging to some popish clergy, lately made …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of an old town, where many coins, pavements, and other relics of antiquity have been found; and in the centre of the …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Anglo-Norm. Glossary, s.v. Reynes). Among the so-called relics with which Chaucer's Pardoner endeavoured to impose …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… and a gold cross with the bastons of four pieces and relics. His executors to purchase lands to the value of …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… of their bones are said to have been found, among other relics, in the old cross of S. Paul's belfry, which was taken …