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... appears that the Romans made iron in England , and as far up the river Severn as the city of Worcester , where as yet there are vast quantities remaining . " 66 Dr. Nash ( in the absence of further evidence ) strongly expressed his ...
... appears that the Romans made iron in England , and as far up the river Severn as the city of Worcester , where as yet there are vast quantities remaining . " 66 Dr. Nash ( in the absence of further evidence ) strongly expressed his ...
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... appears to have remained many years in the possession of the late Mr. Ingram , and afterwards in that of Mrs. Thomas , without being particularly noticed , and their peculiar character was not even dwelt upon until I submitted them to ...
... appears to have remained many years in the possession of the late Mr. Ingram , and afterwards in that of Mrs. Thomas , without being particularly noticed , and their peculiar character was not even dwelt upon until I submitted them to ...
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... appears to require further investigation by antiquaries , as there may still be some question as to whether these figures represent Angerona or not . 66 Camden , in his Britanniat , " says , " Worcester was probably founded by the ...
... appears to require further investigation by antiquaries , as there may still be some question as to whether these figures represent Angerona or not . 66 Camden , in his Britanniat , " says , " Worcester was probably founded by the ...
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... appears to be that they served as hammers , axes , knives , chisels , gouges , and tomahawks , or missiles , according to their respective shapes and materials . The late Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick considered celts " to have been of ...
... appears to be that they served as hammers , axes , knives , chisels , gouges , and tomahawks , or missiles , according to their respective shapes and materials . The late Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick considered celts " to have been of ...
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... appears to be invalidated , for in early times it was designated as above . Still the " bury , " or burrow , " most probably was of ancient British or Roman origin ; for the Saxons thus distinguished the fortified places of the Britons ...
... appears to be invalidated , for in early times it was designated as above . Still the " bury , " or burrow , " most probably was of ancient British or Roman origin ; for the Saxons thus distinguished the fortified places of the Britons ...
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The British, Roman, and Saxon Antiquities and Folklore of Worcestershire Jabez Allies No preview available - 2022 |
The British, Roman, and Saxon Antiquities and Folklore of Worcestershire Jabez Allies No preview available - 2019 |
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Abberley Hill Alfrick Alvechurch ancient British anciently called Anglo-Saxon Antiquaries antiquities appears Archæologia Archæological Institute Barrow Bishop boundaries Bredon Hill Britons Bromsgrove Cartulary Castle Hill celt Chaddesley Chaddesley Corbett charter church Cleeve Prior Clent Codex Dip Coppice Cruckbarrow Hill Danes described Domesday Book Droitwich east Elbury Hill England Evesham feet Field Folk-Lore formerly Gloucester Gloucestershire Hales Owen hamlet Heming's Cartulary Herefordshire Beacon Hill Camp Hoar Hoarstone inches jovial hunter Kempsey King land Lane Little Lower Lulsley Malvern Meadow mentioned Mercia miles Morton Nash noticed Oldbury Ombersley Orchard Ordnance Map parish Pendock Petræ Piece place called Portway probably relics remarkable Ridgeway river Robin Roman coins Round Hill Rycknield Street Salt-way Saxon says Severn side signifies situated spot stone Suckley supposed Tenbury Tewkesbury thence trench tumulus Upper Upton Vide Wall Hills Wood Woodmanton Worcester Worcestershire word yards