The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Volume 7Edward Hungerford Goddard Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1862 - Archaeology Includes proceedings of the annual general meetings of the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. |
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Page 57
... nearly half a century later than that of the Earldom of Wiltes . The claimant , Mr. Simon T. Scrope is a Roman Catholic , as have been his progenitors from the earliest times . And there is reason to suppose that the Catholic party who ...
... nearly half a century later than that of the Earldom of Wiltes . The claimant , Mr. Simon T. Scrope is a Roman Catholic , as have been his progenitors from the earliest times . And there is reason to suppose that the Catholic party who ...
Page 58
... nearly five centuries , as has happened in the case of the Yorkshire and Wilt- shire branches of the ancient family of Scrope . Our old Wiltshire gossip , Aubrey , in his " Fatalities of Families " writing about the year 1680 , sets it ...
... nearly five centuries , as has happened in the case of the Yorkshire and Wilt- shire branches of the ancient family of Scrope . Our old Wiltshire gossip , Aubrey , in his " Fatalities of Families " writing about the year 1680 , sets it ...
Page 67
... nearly east and west , the head being to the west . In this grave there were no nails or other indications of a coffin , except that several broad slab - stones , of no great size however , had been placed edge- ways on either side of ...
... nearly east and west , the head being to the west . In this grave there were no nails or other indications of a coffin , except that several broad slab - stones , of no great size however , had been placed edge- ways on either side of ...
Page 68
... nearly . It measures externally eight feet in length by three in height and width , and two in internal depth . The thickness of the sides is from five to seven inches . It is quite sound , ringing like a bell on being struck , and is ...
... nearly . It measures externally eight feet in length by three in height and width , and two in internal depth . The thickness of the sides is from five to seven inches . It is quite sound , ringing like a bell on being struck , and is ...
Page 70
... nearly a dozen boar's tusks , and of these one very large pair were united in an elegant crescent - shaped or- nament by means of a bronze sheath or mounting , upon which were the figures in relief of three animals . ( Pl . iv . fig ...
... nearly a dozen boar's tusks , and of these one very large pair were united in an elegant crescent - shaped or- nament by means of a bronze sheath or mounting , upon which were the figures in relief of three animals . ( Pl . iv . fig ...
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