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The antiquarian itinerary, comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic; with other vestiges of antiquity in Great Britain. Accompanied with descriptions (1815)

Storer, James, 1771-1853 · London, Published for the proprietors by Wm. Clarke... J. Murray... S. Bagster... J.M. Richardson... and Sherwood and Co. .. · leaf 166

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nsupported by any probability,and is directly contrary to well-ascertained facts. The re-ligion of the Druids had vanished before the victorious armsof the Saxons, and their oaken godships had been manyyears sent to plough the billowy main, instead of cherish-ing the mystic mistletoe in the… … GOODMANHAM, YORKSHIRE. not require that of the conquered Britons, their prisoners.Superstition, indeed, is the most fecund thing in nature ;and no effort, human or divine, has hitherto been sufficientto render it abortive. The Saxons, therefore, were morelikely to increase than diminish the number…

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