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The Celt, the Roman, and the Saxon : a history of the early inhabitants of Britain, down to the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity ; illustrated by the ancient remains brought to light by recent research / by Thomas Wright ; with numerous engravings on wood (1902)

Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877 · London : Paul, Trench, Trubner · leaf 30

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* lb., plate 128, figs. 7 and 8. t It is copied from a beautiful example of the coin in the cabinet of myfriend Mr C. Roach Smith. CHAP. 1.J EEONZE SPEAIMIEADS. … No. 5. Coin of Quintus Thcnnus. inscnption Q . therm .MF, Quintus Thermus,the sou of Marcus.*Three men are here en-gaged iu combat, oneapparently a Roman pro-tecting a fallen com-rade against his foe, whose difference of costimie probably denotes a foreigner.f The swords of the two Eomans are…

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