A History of CambridgeshireE. Stock, 1897 - 306 pages |
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... Marks — Anglo - Saxon cemeteries — Ornaments — Weapons— Currency - Spindle - whorls · 37-39 Fate of Britons - The Fens still British - Girvii - British names surviving - Basket - work . · 41-42 Southern Cambridgeshire - Mercia and East ...
... Marks — Anglo - Saxon cemeteries — Ornaments — Weapons— Currency - Spindle - whorls · 37-39 Fate of Britons - The Fens still British - Girvii - British names surviving - Basket - work . · 41-42 Southern Cambridgeshire - Mercia and East ...
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... marks , in fact , a greater step in human progress than any other change within our ken . From the " river - bed " savages we are separated by an absolute gulf ; we know neither whence they came nor whither they disappeared , nor ...
... marks , in fact , a greater step in human progress than any other change within our ken . From the " river - bed " savages we are separated by an absolute gulf ; we know neither whence they came nor whither they disappeared , nor ...
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... marks the era at which our country became an avowedly Christian land . The Faith had , indeed , maintained a foothold on our shores since its early preaching in the Apostolic age , if not by St. Paul himself ; but now for the first time ...
... marks the era at which our country became an avowedly Christian land . The Faith had , indeed , maintained a foothold on our shores since its early preaching in the Apostolic age , if not by St. Paul himself ; but now for the first time ...
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... Marks - Anglo - Saxon cemeteries - Ornaments - Weapons - Cur- rency - Spindle - whorls . § 11-13 . Fate of Britons - The Fens still British - Girvii - British names surviving - Basket - work . § 14-17 . Southern Cambridgeshire - Mercia ...
... Marks - Anglo - Saxon cemeteries - Ornaments - Weapons - Cur- rency - Spindle - whorls . § 11-13 . Fate of Britons - The Fens still British - Girvii - British names surviving - Basket - work . § 14-17 . Southern Cambridgeshire - Mercia ...
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... Mark , feeding and clothing itself from its own fields and flocks , settling its own affairs in its own Parish ... Marks to coalesce into larger political entities is perceptible , and , with the advance of civilization , speedily ...
... Mark , feeding and clothing itself from its own fields and flocks , settling its own affairs in its own Parish ... Marks to coalesce into larger political entities is perceptible , and , with the advance of civilization , speedily ...
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