antiquarian tastes. We can alsounderstand the desire of Nathaniel Palmer that this preciousrelic should go to Oxford, as he, with many others of hisfamily, had been educated at the University, of which Alfredwas the reputed founder. Appendix G. Newton Tark and Fairfield 141 ferent is the… … FAIRFIELD HOUSE, here reproduced, while the foreground seems tojustify the modern name, the hills and hanging-woods at the back of the house seem to bear outthe more primitive signification of an outlyingmountain fell. And probably this was also the 14^ The Alfred Jewel idea which originally gave…
Alfred, King of England, 849-901 · Enamel and enameling
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