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Side 18
Cremation is the proper Celtic mode of burial , and so continued down to the
conversion to Christianity . Several cairns or “ barrows " are mentioned in
Camden as existing in Wales , from one of which were taken five urns containing
bones and ...
Cremation is the proper Celtic mode of burial , and so continued down to the
conversion to Christianity . Several cairns or “ barrows " are mentioned in
Camden as existing in Wales , from one of which were taken five urns containing
bones and ...
Side 20
For geognostic reasons , says Worsaae , we may conclude that the Bronze age
commenced in Denmark five or six hundred years before the Christian era .
About the former of these periods seems to have been the time of the first
migration ...
For geognostic reasons , says Worsaae , we may conclude that the Bronze age
commenced in Denmark five or six hundred years before the Christian era .
About the former of these periods seems to have been the time of the first
migration ...
Side 21
The first settlers proceeded from the north of Denmark , about five centuries
before the Christian era , being driven out by the unhealthiness of the country ,
and landed in the mountainous part of the island , whence the name Alba
travelled ...
The first settlers proceeded from the north of Denmark , about five centuries
before the Christian era , being driven out by the unhealthiness of the country ,
and landed in the mountainous part of the island , whence the name Alba
travelled ...
Side 48
Kirkby is invariably of Christian origin , as Kirkby Stephen , Kirkby Kendal , etc.
Kirkby Thore cannot have any connexion with the god Thor ; it is so called from
the Roman road , N. thor , H. C. tochar , a highway . Cleugh ( N. kliufa , to split , D.
Kirkby is invariably of Christian origin , as Kirkby Stephen , Kirkby Kendal , etc.
Kirkby Thore cannot have any connexion with the god Thor ; it is so called from
the Roman road , N. thor , H. C. tochar , a highway . Cleugh ( N. kliufa , to split , D.
Side 54
This class of names appears to have come generally into use with the final
spread of Christianity , and of course wherever the clan system then prevailed ,
the termination son was adopted . The class of names mentioned was preceded
by a ...
This class of names appears to have come generally into use with the final
spread of Christianity , and of course wherever the clan system then prevailed ,
the termination son was adopted . The class of names mentioned was preceded
by a ...
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Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and Customs |
| Forfatter | Jeremiah Sullivan |
| Udgiver | Whittaker and Company, 1857 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Det bayerske statsbibliotek |
| Digitaliseret | 8. sep 2009 |
| Længde | 171 sider |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |