Introduction to the Original Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, Intituled the Beauties of England and Wales: Comprising Observations on the History and Antiquities ... Together with Remarks on the Progress of ... Architecture in Succeeding AgesJ. Harris [and 11 others], 1818 - 676 pàgines |
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... termed ALBION ; a name which ap- pears This statement of the extent and contents of Great Britain , is chiefly founded on Pinkerton's Modern Geography , collated with other authori ties . pears to have been an usual Celtic term for ...
... termed ALBION ; a name which ap- pears This statement of the extent and contents of Great Britain , is chiefly founded on Pinkerton's Modern Geography , collated with other authori ties . pears to have been an usual Celtic term for ...
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... ( termed Boduni , by Dio ) are placed by ancient geographers in the counties of Oxford , Gloucester , and Worcester . § In the " Beauties " for Oxfordshire , it is sug- gested , that the appellation of Dobuni signifies a race possessing ...
... ( termed Boduni , by Dio ) are placed by ancient geographers in the counties of Oxford , Gloucester , and Worcester . § In the " Beauties " for Oxfordshire , it is sug- gested , that the appellation of Dobuni signifies a race possessing ...
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... termed the Iceni magni , or Cenomanni ; and the Iceni Coritani . The territory of the Iceni Magni is said , in a note on Richard of Cirencester , " to have stretched from the Stour to the north of the Nen and the Ouse , possibly to the ...
... termed the Iceni magni , or Cenomanni ; and the Iceni Coritani . The territory of the Iceni Magni is said , in a note on Richard of Cirencester , " to have stretched from the Stour to the north of the Nen and the Ouse , possibly to the ...
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... termed Wales , will be mentioned in a future page ; and I , therefore , proceed to- wards the north , in which direction , to the westward of the Cor- itani , were seated the CARNABII , or CORNAVII , whose territo- ries are believed to ...
... termed Wales , will be mentioned in a future page ; and I , therefore , proceed to- wards the north , in which direction , to the westward of the Cor- itani , were seated the CARNABII , or CORNAVII , whose territo- ries are believed to ...
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... termed the PARISII are mention- ed , both by Richard and Ptolemy , as living in that district which is now termed the East Riding of York . But it is conjectured by Baxter , Whitaker , and other modern writers , that the Parisii did not ...
... termed the PARISII are mention- ed , both by Richard and Ptolemy , as living in that district which is now termed the East Riding of York . But it is conjectured by Baxter , Whitaker , and other modern writers , that the Parisii did not ...
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Pàgina 329 - ... or return, his rent or service for the land he claimed to hold. If he held only half a knight's fee, he was only bound to attend twenty days, and so in proportion.
Pàgina 573 - The Antiquarian Itinerary; comprising Specimens of Architecture, Monastic, Castellated, and Domestic; with other Vestiges of Antiquity in Great Britain ; accompanied by Descriptions.
Pàgina 458 - Saracen works; which were afterwards by them imitated in the West : and they refined upon it every day, as they proceeded in building churches. The Italians (among which were yet some Greek refugees), and with them French, Germans, and Flemings, joined into a fraternity of architects; procuring papal bulls for their encouragement, and particular privileges : they styled themselves freemasons, and ranged from one nation to another as they found churches to be built (for •very many in those ages...
Pàgina 570 - Sepulchral Monuments of Great Britain, applied to illustrate the history of families manners, habits, and arts at the different ^periods from the Norman Conquest to the Seventeenth Century.
Pàgina 558 - Index to Records, called the Originalia and Memoranda on the Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer's Side of the Exchequer : extracted from the Records, and from the Manuscripts of Mr. Tayleure, Mr. Madox, and Mr. Chapman, formerly Officers in that Office.
Pàgina 566 - Bounty (that is, the governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy).
Pàgina 573 - Border Antiquities of England and Scotland; comprising Specimens of Architecture and Sculpture, and other Vestiges of former Ages ; accompanied by Descriptions, together with Illustrations, of remarkable Incidents in Border History and Tradition. By WALTER SCOTT, Esq.
Pàgina 547 - Britannia Baconica; or, The Natural Rarities of England, Scotland, and Wales. According as they are to be found in every Shire. Historically related, according to the Precepts of the Lord Bacon; Methodically digested; and the Causes of many of them Philosophically attempted.
Pàgina 577 - Miscellaneous Views of the Coins struck by English Princes in France, Counterfeit Sterlings, Coins struck by the East India Company, those in the West India Colonies, and in the Isle of Man : also of Pattern Pieces for Gold and Silver Coins, and Gold Nobles struck abroad in Imitation of English, 7 plate«, 1769— VI.
Pàgina 143 - Nor can their enemies easily surprise them with the suddenness of their incursions; for as soon as they have marched into an enemy's land, they do not begin to fight till they have walled their camp about; nor is the fence they raise rashly made, or uneven; nor do they all abide...