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 454
. The name Durohrivce was also applied by the Romans tothe Icenian town of Caistor, where it is locally proverbialthat, Caister was a city when Norwich was none,And Norwich was built of Caistor stone. There is a second Caistor which the Romans termedVenta Icenorum : the neighbouring modern… … Fig. 262.—Arms of Rochester. 444 ARCHAIC ENGLAND [CHAP. Were this actually the case it is difficult to understand whythe Eomans called Chester Deva, Ancaster Causeimei,Caistor Durohrivce, and Rochester Durohrivmn: in anycase the word castra has to be accounted for, and I thinkit will be found to be…
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