The Antiquarian Magazine & Bibliographer, Volume 5William Reeves and T. Fisher Unwin, 1884 - Archaeology |
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... early Christians , to screen * Thus Horace writes in his " Satires " : - " Age , libertate Decembri , Quando ita majores voluerunt , utere . ' themselves from persecution , decked their houses with its branches and Bibliograpber . II ...
... early Christians , to screen * Thus Horace writes in his " Satires " : - " Age , libertate Decembri , Quando ita majores voluerunt , utere . ' themselves from persecution , decked their houses with its branches and Bibliograpber . II ...
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... early history . Taplow or Tap - hloewe , is but the " mound on the hill top , " and in the heart of the old Norman churchyard the mound still stands . It was an old occupation - site , and possibly a holy one in the earliest days . Celt ...
... early history . Taplow or Tap - hloewe , is but the " mound on the hill top , " and in the heart of the old Norman churchyard the mound still stands . It was an old occupation - site , and possibly a holy one in the earliest days . Celt ...
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... early date , when that metal was more commonly used for defensive purposes than iron . The later Anglo - Saxon was more of an iron - using man , and his armour of metal plates or rings sewed on a leather or woollen fabric , resembled in ...
... early date , when that metal was more commonly used for defensive purposes than iron . The later Anglo - Saxon was more of an iron - using man , and his armour of metal plates or rings sewed on a leather or woollen fabric , resembled in ...
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... 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 into a Gild of ...
... 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 into a Gild of ...
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... early times . The " usages " of the City , promulgated about 1350 , makes special mention of the fact , and lays down regulations for the proper accommodation of the merchants attending . This seems to have been a fair held in the City ...
... early times . The " usages " of the City , promulgated about 1350 , makes special mention of the fact , and lays down regulations for the proper accommodation of the merchants attending . This seems to have been a fair held in the City ...
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