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A History of the County of Somerset
… S.R.S. lvi, p. 97; above, manors. A decorated fragment of Saxon masonry was found near the former railway station, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… derived its name of Her-ford, or Here-ford, which is pure Saxon, importing "a military ford," from its having been, … Secunda. For some time after the establishment of the Saxon kingdom of Mercia, Herefordshire, being situated nearly …
Old and New London
… from his tomb in Old St. Paul's; a curious pedigree of the Saxon kings from Adam, illustrated with many beautiful …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… slate. The roofs are covered with lead. Cathedral plan The Saxon See, subsequently called Hereford, was probably due to … of East Anglia was murdered by Offa of Mercia ( Anglo-Saxon Chronicle) and is said to have been buried at Hereford. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… territory was included in Flavia Csariensis; under the Saxon heptarchy part of it was comprised in the kingdom of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… church windows, with certain grave stones graven with a Saxon character'. 95 In 1705 the church was said to be …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… ed. Birch, i. p. 123; see Stenton, Latin Charters of Anglo-Saxon Period, 12. See p. 147. Dom. Bk. (Rec. Com.), i. 130 a. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to the Blessed Virgin. An immense number of stycas, or Saxon coins, were discovered in the churchyard of Hexham in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… then called Hiwoldestone, at Hewelsfield in late Anglo-Saxon times. William I placed it within the Forest of Dean …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Quantities of gold and silver coins, mostly Roman and Saxon, have been found; and in 1832, a curious vessel, … S. E.) from Bury, on the road to Rochdale. Heywood, in the Saxon, denotes the site of a wood in a field, or a wood …