Essays on archaeological subjects, and on various questions connected with the history of art, science, and literature in the Middle Ages (1861)
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877 · London, Smith · leaf 59
f notmore than eighteen inches, lying parallel to eachother, not exactly east and west, but rather E. N. E.by W, S. W., a variation of two points. To Mr. * This coffin has, I believe, been given, by the proprietor ofthe estate on which it was found, to the Museum of the York-shire Philosophical… … which appears to have been very carefully examined;but, as far as I can gather, they all contained remainsof human skeletons, though accompanied by no arti-cles which might assist us in assio^nin<T a date to them.The skeleton contained in this coffin was pronouncedby a medical gentleman present…
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