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A History of the County of Middlesex
… to record the boundary line between British tribes or Saxon provinces; but the only type of earthwork much in … camp in A.D. 879; a conjecture formed solely on the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, wherein it is stated that this year a body …
A History of the County of Oxford
… be survivals of enclosures round the holdings of the Anglo-Saxon settlers, and it is not improbable that some of them … operations human remains and British, Roman, and Saxon coins have been found. 2 The River Thames in that part … ford at the junction of the two rivers in 1837. 4 A bronze Saxon buckle of a sword-belt, a spindlewhorl and other …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… indicate all fields of regular shape laid out before the Saxon Conquest. 1 Their remains cover an area of 4,000 acres …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… and petrological study in relation to the Roman, Anglo-Saxon and medieval stone building industries of southern … 501500 Index terms: Building industry, Roman and Anglo-Saxon; Anglo-Saxons; Roman empire; Britain, Roman; Quarr … and change from the late Roman to the late Anglo-Saxon period. Clark, Steve Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and official documents, Andever, is a corruption of the Saxon Andeafara, which signifies the passage of the Ande, … a central tower surmounted by a short spire supported by Saxon arches, and is said to have been built from the ruins … to Leicester; it was originally called Heanstige, from the Saxon hean, high, and stige, a path-way. The parish comprises …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… by the Northumbrian Saxons. After the dissolution of the Saxon heptarchy, the surrounding territories were annexed to … which terminates the name Sibbaldbie, signifies, in the Saxon, a "dwelling-place," and is thought to have been …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Anglo-Saxon Gloucester c.680 - 1066 ANGLO-SAXON GLOUCESTER c. 6801066 Any account of Anglo-Saxon Gloucester must begin with some reference to the Roman …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Anglo-Saxon remains Anglo-Saxon Remains As a territorial unit Oxfordshire does not … Downs was added to Berkshire. For this land in early Saxon times formed an integral part of the core of early … of this point the whole of the chronology of early West Saxon finds must rest. That decision is of vital importance. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Anglo-Saxon Remains ANGLO-SAXON REMAINS If reliance can be placed on an entry in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle under the year 577, and on the judgment of …
A History of the County of York
… Scandinavia itself. An account by D. M. Waterman of late Saxon and Viking finds from York, published after this … York, i. 394. For a full discussion see K. Harrison, 'The Saxon Cath. at York', Y.A.J. xxxix. 436-44; the author is … by C. S. S. Lyon and B. H. I. H. Stewart in Anglo-Saxon Coins, ed. R. H. M. Dolley. Brooke, Eng. Coins, 34; …