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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… AMESBURY HUNDRED Amesbury, held by the royal house of Wessex and the site of a wealthy nunnery, was locally …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… and Ireland Dynastic strategies and regional loyalties: Wessex, Mercia and Kent, 802-939. Little, Geoff Ph.D., … Categories: Europe Social exclusion from early medieval Wessex. Riddiford, Martha Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.) …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… back to the walls and intramural street, and the burhs of Wessex fortified by Ethelfleda's father Alfred in the late …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Saxon times formed an integral part of the core of early Wessex. It was the Mercian conquest of the 8th century with … once more until the days of Birinus, the apostle of Wessex, his baptism of the West Saxon king Cynegils and … from Berkshire north of the Downsare extremely scarce in Wessex. 3 It has, however, been pointed out by Mr. J. N. L. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… to any extent in the period preceding the conversion of Wessex. That was not accomplished till the middle of the … were driven to the sea by Centwine. In the meantime Wessex had been involved in domestic struggles, and at least … dominion in the west, where the interests of Mercia and Wessex were beginning to clash. The entry under 710 in the …
A History of the County of York
… issued coins from the York mint and the coinages of the Wessex kings soon became current amongst the northern …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… perhaps pastoral- nomadic existence of the people. The Wessex culture 27 (middle of the 2nd millennium B.C.) of the … of associated settlements. Of about the same period as the Wessex culture are the earliest forms of collared or … deposited a variety of objects in their graves, notably in Wessex, 29 but in the later Bronze Age only pottery …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… particularly from sites on the upper Thames and in Wessex, like Chinnor (Bucks.), 60 Long Wittenham (Berks.), 61 … been thought to be characteristic of an early phase of the Wessex Iron Age, 64 although it occurred also at Late … group, 11 but incised chevron ornament possibly indicates Wessex influence. 12 L.M. A.13674 Sherd of fine, dark grey …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… same time of British elements: G. J. Copley, Conquest of Wessex in the Sixth Century, 180, 184. See Vera Evison, The … Britain and the English Settlements; Copley, Conquest of Wessex, 113-19; R. H. Hodgkin, History of the Anglo-Saxons, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… at Stoborough, is of note, probably dating from the Wessex Culture of the Early Bronze Age. There is evidence of …