The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Volume 5Edward Hungerford Goddard Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1859 Includes proceedings of the annual general meetings of the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. |
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... deed secure to us , that , after your death , no king , or pontiff , or any authority claim dominion over us , except with our voluntary consent . " " He then makes the arrangement requested , and the act is confirmed by King Ina.1 The ...
... deed secure to us , that , after your death , no king , or pontiff , or any authority claim dominion over us , except with our voluntary consent . " " He then makes the arrangement requested , and the act is confirmed by King Ina.1 The ...
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... deeds he mentions expressly this , that 250 years after St. Aldhelm's death he disinterred his remains , which had been buried at Malmsbury , in the Chapel of St. Michael , built by himself , and enshrined them with great solemnity ...
... deeds he mentions expressly this , that 250 years after St. Aldhelm's death he disinterred his remains , which had been buried at Malmsbury , in the Chapel of St. Michael , built by himself , and enshrined them with great solemnity ...
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... deeds Treowle . It does not look unlike an abbreviation of Treow - lege , and so an equivalent to Wood - leigh , a name not unknown in Wiltshire , and recently adopted by one of our neighbours for his house ; the Anglo - Saxon word for ...
... deeds Treowle . It does not look unlike an abbreviation of Treow - lege , and so an equivalent to Wood - leigh , a name not unknown in Wiltshire , and recently adopted by one of our neighbours for his house ; the Anglo - Saxon word for ...
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... deeds of the latter part of the seventeenth century . As yet no satisfactory explanation can be given of it . A considerable tract of land to the north - west of the town is cal- led BERRIFIELD and often contracted into Bearfield or ...
... deeds of the latter part of the seventeenth century . As yet no satisfactory explanation can be given of it . A considerable tract of land to the north - west of the town is cal- led BERRIFIELD and often contracted into Bearfield or ...
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... deeds Ee - mede and E - med , is simply the Anglo - Saxon eá mæd , that is water meadow ; this is a portion of land on the banks of the river lying to the south of Bradford Wood , near Lady Down Farm . Culver - close , moreover , which ...
... deeds Ee - mede and E - med , is simply the Anglo - Saxon eá mæd , that is water meadow ; this is a portion of land on the banks of the river lying to the south of Bradford Wood , near Lady Down Farm . Culver - close , moreover , which ...
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Abury acres afterwards alluded Alms-house amongst ancient Anglo-Saxon appears Archæological argent Atworth Audley Avon Baron beds belonging boundary Bradford-on-Avon Bristol Broughton Gifford called Calne Castle Combe century Chalfield chalk Chancel Chantry chapel Charity Chippenham clay Court Court Leet daughter deeds Devizes died District Domesday Domesday Book Druids Duke Earl east Edward Egypt eldest Elizabeth erected Farleigh ford Freshford Green sand heir held Henry Hill History inhabitants inscription John Hall King Kingston land Linn living Lord Margaret married Melksham Methuen Monkton monument neighbourhood oolite original Parish Church Parish of Bradford pedigree Phoenicians portion present probably rent Robert Rogers Salisbury Saxon says side Sir John South-east District stone Stonehenge strata Street Talbot temples tenants Thomas Horton town Trowbridge Vicar Warminster wife William Wilts Wiltshire window wood word yearly Yerbury
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Page 174 - Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold...
Page 189 - And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.
Page 189 - And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
Page 180 - What mean ye by these stones? then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.
Page 150 - In that day shall there be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the Lord.
Page 189 - And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth...
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Page 390 - But it were any persone obstinat, What so he were of highe, or low estat, Him wolde he snibben ' sharply for the nones. A better preest I trowe that nowher a non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne maked him no spiced * conscience, But Cristes lore, and his apostles twelve, He taught, but first he folwed it himselve.
Page 17 - So that the country-people had a proverb, that " if the abbot of Glastonbury might marry the abbess of Shaftesbury, their heir would have more land than the king of England.
Page 79 - It may also hold plea of any personal actions, of debt, trespass on the case, or the like, where the debt or damages do not amount to forty shillings...