Journal of the British Archaeological Association, Band 41

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British Archaeological Association., 1885
 

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Seite 434 - How would it have joyed brave Talbot (the terror of the French) to thinke that after he had lyne two hundred yeares in his Tombe, hee...
Seite x - to investigate, preserve, and illustrate all ancient monuments of the history, manners, customs, and arts of our forefathers...
Seite 245 - So very narrowly he caused it to be " traced out, that there was not a single hide, nor one virgate of land, nor even, " it is shame to tell, though it seemed to him no shame to do, an ox, nor a cow, " nor a swine was left, that was not set down.
Seite 245 - He reigned over England, and by his sagacity so thoroughly surveyed it, that there was not a hide of land within England that he knew not who had it, or what it was worth, and afterwards set it in his writ.
Seite 245 - I narrate somewhat prolixly — what or how much each man had who was a holder of land in England, in land or in cattle, and how much money it might be worth. So very narrowly he caused it to be traced out that there was not one single hide...
Seite 245 - After this the king had a great council, and very deep speech with his ' witan ' about this land, how it was peopled, or by what men ; then sent his men over all England, into every shire, and caused to be ascertained how many hundred hides were in the shire, or what land the king himself had, and cattle within the land, or what dues he ought to have, in twelve months, from the shire.
Seite 380 - ... care of the body. The two other temples were dedicated to the two protecting divinities of the Antonine family, Hercules and Bacchus. In the principal building were, in the first place, a grand circular vestibule, with four halls on each side, for cold, tepid, warm, and steam baths : in the centre was an immense square for exercise, when the weather was unfavourable...
Seite 86 - Culniac monks being established there, while a new church was erecting, a certain boy running violently along the pavement, broke into the hollow of the vault, and discovered the body of the virgin ; when a balsamic odour pervading the whole church, she was taken up, and performed so many miracles that the people flocked thither in great multitudes, so that the large -spread ing plains could hardly contain the troops of pilgrims, while rich and poor came side by side, one common faith impelling all.
Seite 247 - Lancashire appear under its proper name ; but Furness, and the northern part of Lancashire, as well as the south of Westmoreland, with a part of Cumberland, are included within the West Riding of Yorkshire. That part of Lancashire...
Seite 380 - Genii tutelares" of a place sacred to the improvement of the mind, and the care of the body. The two other temples were dedicated to the two protecting divinities of the Antonine family, Hercules and Bacchus. In the principal building were, in the first place, a grand circular...

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