Walford's Antiquarian: A Magazine and Bibliographical Review, Volume 5Edward Walford, George W. Redway W. Reeves, 1884 - Archaeology |
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... period yet discovered in England . The Times of Nov. 6 gives the following particulars of this very interesting discovery : - " Of the many beauties of the Thames , none surpass those which lie around that great bend of the river which ...
... period yet discovered in England . The Times of Nov. 6 gives the following particulars of this very interesting discovery : - " Of the many beauties of the Thames , none surpass those which lie around that great bend of the river which ...
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... period - one of the earliest , if not the earliest , which I have met with . In A.D. 856 ( reign of Ethelred ) the trade and commerce of this city are recorded to have been so flourishing that the principal citizens formed themselves ...
... period - one of the earliest , if not the earliest , which I have met with . In A.D. 856 ( reign of Ethelred ) the trade and commerce of this city are recorded to have been so flourishing that the principal citizens formed themselves ...
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... period , but which appears to have proved ineffective for the preservation of the Crafts , received a fresh grant of incorporation , under date September 19 , 1580 ( reign of Elizabeth ) , as follows : - " To all trewe faithful people ...
... period , but which appears to have proved ineffective for the preservation of the Crafts , received a fresh grant of incorporation , under date September 19 , 1580 ( reign of Elizabeth ) , as follows : - " To all trewe faithful people ...
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... period and they attracted no special notice , but the difference of an hour revealed the fact that they stood upon rectangular marble pedestals with inscriptions on them of which the first lines were just visible above the earth . Extra ...
... period and they attracted no special notice , but the difference of an hour revealed the fact that they stood upon rectangular marble pedestals with inscriptions on them of which the first lines were just visible above the earth . Extra ...
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... period of their exploits is finished , and their actions are so well known from the general histories of the order and contem- porary memoirs , that it is unnecessary to analyse singly and separately all the papers referring to that ...
... period of their exploits is finished , and their actions are so well known from the general histories of the order and contem- porary memoirs , that it is unnecessary to analyse singly and separately all the papers referring to that ...
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