 On the east of Kent is the large Isle of Thanet containing according to the English way of reckoning, six hundred families, divided from the other land by the river Wantsum, which is about three furlongs over, and fordable only in two places, for both...  Archaeologia Cantiana - Page 1101897Full view - About this book
 | Robert Andrew Baker, John M. Landers - 2005 - 486 pages
...domains as far as the great river Humber by which the southern Saxons are divided from the northern. On the east of Kent is the large Isle of Thanet, containing, according to the English way of reckoning, six hundred families. In this island landed the servant of our Lord, Augustine, and his compansions,... | |
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