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 658
t he was deemed the deity of the oceanis obvious from instances where the water in which hestands is full of crabs, dolphins, and other ocean creatures.I have suggested that Christopher was a representationof dad or Death carrying the soul over the river of Death,i.e., Dowdy with the spriggan on… … ^ XI.] THE FA IE MAID 641 Davy, or Davy Jones, and in Cornwall they have acurious and inexplicable saying : as ancient as the Floodof Dava . I think this Dava must have been the geniusof the rivers Dove, Taff and Tavy. That Kit w^as connected w^ith the eight of the Cretan Erosfigure is further…
Archaeology · England -- Antiquities
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