Archaic England, an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions (1919)
Bayley, Harold · London : Chapman & Hall ltd. · leaf 349
ler of Britannia, ante,p. 120. - Bohus Library, p. 114.22 338 ARCHAIC ENGLAND [chap. shoulders. In the Christian emblem here illustrated thedivine Pere or Parent, is being assisted by an angel, 2oeri,or phairy, and it is possible that the Prestons of Britainwere at one time Pyrrha stones. As the… … Fia. 178.—An Angel assisting the Creator. Italian Miniature of the XIII.Cent. From Christian Iconography (Didron). The church of St, Just was originally known as Laf-roodha, which is understood to have meant /a/church andrhooda,^ a corruption of the Saxon word rood or cross .Rhooda is, however,…
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