Journal of the British Archaeological Association

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British Archaeological Association., 1861
 

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Strana 262 - Archaeological Memoirs relating to the District adjacent to the Confluence of the Severn and the Wye. 8vo, London, 1861. In chap. vii. p. 64, " On the Identity of the Norman Estrighoiel of the Domesday Survey with the later and present Chepstow...
Strana 239 - Coll. Regalis. Postremo, quae combuere nequiverunt, malleis contuderunt et violarunt et tantus erat illis fervor in Religionem, ut nee beneficia personarum, nee gratia in Academiam, aadificio et aeditis libris suadere potuit moderationem.
Strana 68 - But the ordinary public chastisement was the bastinado, a stroke or two on the palm with that almost obsolete weapon now — the ferule. A ferule was a sort of flat ruler, widened at the inflicting end into a shape resembling a pear, — but nothing like so sweet — with a delectable hole in the middle, to raise blisters, like a cupping-glass.
Strana 63 - The size of the deed does not exceed six inches and a half in width, and two inches and a half in depth.
Strana 53 - House ; so that they are strangely mistaken who judged it an old hollow Oak, whereas it was a gay and flourishing tree surrounded with a great many more, and, as I remember in Mr.
Strana 258 - There is, however, apparently one very extraordinary exception to this rule. The Welsh lay claim to a series of vernacular poets under such names as Aneurin, Taliesin, and Merlin, who are asserted to have lived in the sixth century, and others belonging to ages immediately succeeding ; and they shew us what are...
Strana 277 - To kings that fear their subjects' treachery? O, yes, it doth; a thousand-fold it doth! And to conclude, the shepherd's homely curds, His cold thin drink out of his leather bottle, His wonted sleep under a fresh tree's shade, All which secure and sweetly he enjoys, Is far beyond a prince's delicates, His viands sparkling in a golden cup, His body couched in a curious bed, When care, mistrust, and treason wait on him.
Strana 297 - An Ogham in a stone, a stone over a grave, In the place where men were wont to pass; The son of the King of Eire was there slain, By a mighty spear on a white horse's back.
Strana 53 - The Royal Oak was a fair spreading tree, the boughs of it all lined and covered with ivy. Here, in the thick of these boughs,' the King sat in the day time with Colonel Carlos; so that they are strangely mistaken who judged it an old hollow oak, whereas it ' was' a gay and flourishing tree, surrounded with a great many more.
Strana 170 - Fry, and the thanks of the meeting were voted to the Auditors for their services.

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