Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 18
... Christianity . Several cairns or " barrows " are mentioned in Camden as existing in Wales , from one of which were taken five urns containing bones and ashes . Scott thus describes the cairns which , he says , crown the summits of most ...
... Christianity . Several cairns or " barrows " are mentioned in Camden as existing in Wales , from one of which were taken five urns containing bones and ashes . Scott thus describes the cairns which , he says , crown the summits of most ...
Side 20
... Christian era . About the former of these periods seems to have been the time of the first migration Tued and Teut are phonetically identical . The latter represents the pro- nunciation toyt , and in Dutch is spelled tuit . The Welsh ...
... Christian era . About the former of these periods seems to have been the time of the first migration Tued and Teut are phonetically identical . The latter represents the pro- nunciation toyt , and in Dutch is spelled tuit . The Welsh ...
Side 21
... 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 southwards with the people . Whatever may have been the amount of Tatár and Iberian ...
... 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 southwards with the people . Whatever may have been the amount of Tatár and Iberian ...
Side 48
... 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. klöft ...
... 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. klöft ...
Side 54
... Christianity , and of course wherever the clan system then prevailed , the termination son was adopted . The class of names mentioned was preceded by a very extensive stock more especially belonging to heathen times . Some part of these ...
... Christianity , and of course wherever the clan system then prevailed , the termination son was adopted . The class of names mentioned was preceded by a very extensive stock more especially belonging to heathen times . Some part of these ...
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Ambleside amongst ancient Angles appears Baal belong Beltain Blencogo boggle bone-fires Britain Bronze age burial-place cairn called Cambro-Celts Castle Celtiberians Celtic Celts century CHAPTER Christian colonised connexion Cornwall Cumberland Cumberland and Westmorland Cumbrian dialect Cumrew Cumwhitton Danes Danish Denmark district doubt Eamont Edenhall England English euphonic Europe evidence existence fairies fell fire fireworship former German giants Gothic graves Hiberno-Celtic hill Iberian inhabitants Ireland Irish Irish language island Kendal kind Kirkby Kirkby Stephen Kirkby Thore Lancashire land language late latter Luck of Edenhall means mixed modern monument mountain names of places neighbourhood night Norse observed once origin orthography peculiar Penrith period person pond present probably pronunciation race remains remarkable river Roman Saxon says Scandinavian Silures Stone age story SUPERSTITIONS AND CUSTOMS supposed Tatár town traces tradition tribes Ullswater village vowel Wales Welsh Westmorland whilst witch words Worsaae