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 806
of the mass of evidence connecting doves with pre-historic caves and Diana worship, I should not be surprisedif the pigeons which congregate to-day around St. Paulsare the direct descendants of the Dianas Doves of theprehistoric domus columhae. At Chadwell in Essex areordinary dene holes, and at… … Fig. 467.—From Ancient Pa-gan and Modem ChristianSi/mbolism (Inman, C. W.). 1 Beldam, J., Tlie Royston Cave, p. 24. - In Caledonia dovecots or doocais are still superstitiously maintained :there may be a connection between doocat and the Dowgate Hill whichneighbours the present Cathedral of St.…
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