Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin), 1849-1932, Webster, A. Blyth (Adam Blyth), 1882-1956, Sexton, Eric H. L. (Eric Hyde Lord), 1902-1980 · London, J. Murray · leaf 263
ead of the coffin, as if to serve as a markor memorial. In the dearth of such memorials in Anglo-Saxon cemeteries it is an exhibit of importance. There is a difference here between England and theContinent that is of some significance. Lindenschmit in hisHandbuch figures a number of tombstones in… … INSCRIBED TOMBSTONES 181 date, that bear Christian symbols but were found markinggraves supplied in pagan fashion with tomb furniture. Theinscriptions on these are in Latin. Many of these Rhinelandcemeteries are in the neighbourhood of Worms, where thecontinuity of Latin and Teutonic civilization…
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