Y Cymmrodor: Embodying the Transactions of the Cymmrodorion Society of LondonThe Society, 1926 |
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A.D. Found Antonine period bath-building bead-rows beads BIRACILLVS bordered bowl Brecon Bregenz Bregenz Cellar-Find building Cannstatt coarse Cohen coins commandant's house Condition when lost Corbridge Cymmrodorion Cynghanedd defences demarcated by wavy denarius Denbigh Castle Dingestow Domitian Domitian-Trajan early second century east gateway East Gaulish evidence examples face feet festoon Flavian Flavian period floor Fölzer Form 18 Form 29 Form 37 fort-wall fragments Gaer gate GERMANVS guardroom Hadrian Hadrian-Antonine Hofheim hypocausts La Graufesenque Late Flavian late South Gaulish later Latin laureate Lezoux London Luxeuil Luxeuil type manuscript monogram mould Museum Newstead occupation-layer occurs original Ovolo Panel decoration Peniarth Pompeii potter pottery praetentura probably retentura Rheinzabern Roman rosette Rottweil Saeson Samian form scroll Segontium sherds Sigillata Silchester similar south gateway stamp stone straight wreath surface-soil terminal tongue-terminal Tower Trajan Trajan-Hadrian upper vessel Wales wall wavy lines Welsh Wroxeter
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Side 31 - O C u 0 m oo iN interpreted — is an unusual feature of the masonry of the turret at the only point where it is tolerably well preserved. Here, in the middle of the south side, although the core is continuous a gap about four inches wide is left in the facing-stones to a height of four courses internally (Fig. 27) and five courses externally. The explanation of this feature is probably to be...
Side 78 - ... you upon honourable conditions, to quit and surrender the castle of Denbigh, entrusted to you by us, and to disband all the forces under your commands ; for which your soe doeing this shall bee your warrant. Given at Newcastle, the 14th of Sept., 1646.
Side 120 - S. wall of chancel a tablet, surmounted by a palette and pencils, to Samuel Cooper, the miniature painter to whom Cromwell sat so often (d. 1672) : the arms are those of Sir Edward Turner, Speaker of the House of Commons in the reign of Charles II., at whose expense it is probable the monument was erected.
Side 78 - I., was wounded in a sally made by the said garrison against the besiegers under Sir John Carter, and in three days after died of his wounds, and was interred with military honours at Llanrhaiadr,' being conducted by a part of the garrison as far as Ystrad Bridge, where he had three vollies, thence taken by a party of the Oliverians, who likewise conducted him to his grave after the same manner.
Side 28 - ... of a grave character, attending upon this British volume. 1. It was first made known six hundred years after the events which it relates. 2. No MS. copy is now in existence, nor any record of its ever having been multiplied by transcription. 3. It relates stories utterly at variance with acknowledged history. 4. It abounds in miraculous stories, which, like leaven, ferment and corrupt the whole mass.
Side 4 - ... of the preceding chronicle, amalgamated with the Annals of Winton, in order to connect, and detail, contemporaneous occurrences in England and Wales. The portion devoted to Welsh events is very carelessly constructed, the facts being in many instances perverted, and the language frequently obscure. This manuscript is in the Cottonian collection at the British Museum, and is there marked Cleopatra, BV ; it is written on vellum, and may be ascribed to the latter end of the fifteenth century. Manuscript...
Side 4 - Princes this volume contains a religious commentary, a Welsh grammar, and poetical institutes, PREFACE. IX with some Welsh poetry. It was writteu about the sixteenth century. Descrip- The manuscript marked D.1 is a corrupted version manuscript of the preceding chronicle, amalgamated with the Annals of Winton, in order to connect, and detail, contemporaneous occurrences in England and Wales.
Side 18 - CO hb second century types. The superimposed (second) floor contained only small fragments of indeterminate black ware with trellis pattern — no rims — together with a sherd of Samian 18/31 ; the floor was capped with an exceptionally thick burnt layer containing much iron slag. Above this the third floor — which may itself have been of two closely successive periods— included throughout considerable quantities of wall-plaster panelled and striped with red, yellow and blue paint. The potsherds...
Side 91 - princely and sumpteowse " GATEHOUSE. The plan shews this to consists of three octagonal towers, one placed on either side of the entrance and backed by a third ; these three towers and their connecting wings of masonry enclosed a large central hall in the shape of an irregular octagon.
Side 71 - The re-buildiny in stone. — In the early years of the second century, the original rampart was raised in height and faced with a stone wall, the west and south gateways and the principal buildings were re-built in stone, and corner-turrets of stone were soon afterwards added to the defences. To students of...