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)
vcrloA. ladder, and the ends of tlie coffin iiad been bevelled off, so asto leave less of the substance of the wood where the holes forthe pegs were drilled through. This coffin was nearly eightfeet and a half long externally, and seven feet and a half in-ternally; and it was four feet two inches… … Wooden Coffin found near Great Driffield. 374 THE ROMANS. [chap. xi. a stream in the nciglibourhood of Great Driffield, near a placecalled Sunderlandwick. Two large and thick brandies of treeshad here, as at Gvisthorpe, been placed over the coffin beforethe mound was filled in. The coffin, in this…
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