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A History of the County of Sussex
… was later and more scattered. Much of the north in Saxon times was divided among manors in the southern part of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by a circular arch having indented mouldings rising from Saxon columns; and a tower at the west end is the only … which an eminent commander, styled Count, or Earl, of the Saxon Shore, presided over a troop of Dalmatian cavalry, for the defence of the coast against the Saxon invaders: the castle and station occupied about eight …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… come objects of Neolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Roman and Saxon date; this lends support to the assumption that the … them, and some small rectangular features. Several early Saxon sherds have been discovered (inf. W. R. G. Moore), and … air ( BNFAS, 2 (1967), 9). Medieval and Later For early Saxon pottery, see (2). a(13) Settlement remains and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of considerable importance, and a demesne of the Saxon kings: by some historians it is supposed to have been a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Lymington; containing 928 inhabitants. The village is of Saxon origin, and is mentioned in Domesday book under the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… base, and kill, a cell or chapel; the word Preston, if of Saxon origin, would signify Priest-town, or the town of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 2362 inhabitants. The name, which is of Saxon origin, signifies a burnt wood; the woods that once …
A History of the County of Somerset
… freestone dressings. The church of St. FRANCIS OF ASSISI, Saxon Green, was begun in 1960 for a district formed in 1958. …