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Magna Britannia
… exist. The Rev. Edward Lye, the learned author of the Saxon Dictionary, was born at Totnes, where his father was a …
A History of the County of Bedford
… of 22 ft. Stone probably from these beds was used in the Saxon work of some of the Hertfordshire churches as at …
A History of the County of Worcester
… square; these dimensions are internal. The remains of the Saxon church consist of the ranges of windows above the nave … the arcades being inserted in the earlier walls and the Saxon windows and doorways closed up. In the beginning of the … and partly cut away for the arches are the remains of the Saxon clearstory windows. There are three main windows on …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in the early 18th century, 11 and there was an early Anglo-Saxon cemetery nearby at Dam Hill. 12 Trumpington has been …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Abbey 11; in 1086 Rainbald held Tubney of that house, its Saxon tenants having been Norman and Aluric, 12 and the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… very expressive of its situation, dun, or dune, in the Saxon language signifying a hill, and Stealle, a place. … for the purpose, mistook the pronunciation of their Saxon informers. THE PARISH adjoins to Sittingborne … the Confessor, Tunstall was in the possession of Osward, a Saxon, who probably continued owner of it till the great …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… an estate in Notgrove and Cold Aston described in an Anglo-Saxon survey, 4 ascends a valley formed by one of the … ed. Birch, i, pp. 23940, 3202, 4946; iii, pp. 378; Grundy, Saxon Charters, 137, 17881. This account was written in 1999. … Finberg, Early Charters of W. Midlands, 356; cf. Grundy, Saxon Charters, 17881. O.S. Area Bk. (1884). Glos. Subsidy …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… has been found on the east of the camp, and also Saxon secondary interments. 12 The village of Woolstone …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… THIS PLACE was given in very early times, by one of the Saxon kings, to the priory of Christ-church, in Canterbury, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… fields based on Old Nursery ditch was overlain by a Saxon strip system. 211 At the east end there was a …