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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Gunn's Mills and northwards through Abenhall was part of a Roman road linking Lydney and the Severn crossing at Newnham … 87 In 1611 the estates passed to the Vaughans, a leading Roman Catholic family, from whom they were confiscated … patron in 1563. 29 In 1623, at the first vacancy under the Roman Catholic Vaughan family, a presentation by Joan …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… sea; and at a place called Chapelden, are the ruins of a Roman Catholic chapel, on a hill opposite the Toar of Troup. … Pitlour, are the remains of an ancient fort called the "Roman camp," supposed, by some antiquaries, to have been … knighted in 1633, and created Lord Balvaird in 1641. Many Roman antiquities have been discovered, leading to the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… deeper and broader fosse, called Fs-yRhuveiniaid, or "the Roman fosse." About two miles to the west of the town is Cevn … at Christmas. The parish is in the vicinity of the Roman road from CaerSws to Mediolanum, of which vestiges may … in repairing the road near Pant-y-Kendy, not long since, a Roman urn was discovered, a few feet below the surface of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… its fine plantations and its drives, are traces of a large Roman encampment, the rampart of which, on the east side, is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… cleared for emparking in the 18th century. Prehistoric and Roman A single flint scraper was found before 1914 ( c. SP … recovered from Fullingdale Road ( c. SP 780629; NDC P215). Roman finds recorded are: pottery from three locations (SP … R139) and a horseshoe, discovered in 1950 and said to be Roman, which, however, cannot now be traced (SP 78416103; OS …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… is covered by Boulder Clay. No remains of prehistoric or Roman date have been noted in the parish but there are …
St Martin-in-the-Fields
… The new bishop (Bonner) was very active in restoring the Roman books, ritual and doctrine. This 'book' may have been a … the parish had or lacked for the due performance of the Roman services. A surplice with narrow sleeves; now part of a …
St Martin-in-the-Fields
… or some kind of notice. A natural ornament in days of Roman usage; there is no record that St. Martin ever had an …
St Martin-in-the-Fields
… of Protestants in Paris (p. 269), and a fear of some Roman Catholic combination against herself. In May, 1573, an …
St Martin-in-the-Fields
… 3, p. 462. Penal Acts had been passed against Puritans and Roman Catholics. Plague. No doubt the crosses and legends …