Langdon, Arthur G, Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907 · Truro: J. Pollard · leaf 347
uation, and its distance from any Catholic foundation, induce me to believethat it was originally a Pagan pillar, converted into a Christian symbol when the first mission-aries were propagating their tenets in this remote county. 302 OLD CORNISH CROSSES of shaft: at the top i ft. loin., at the… … the latter, being carved on the slope of the stone above mentioned,leans backward considerably. On the front of the shaft, beneaththe head, is a plain oblong panel formed by incised lines. Thepanel is upright, and the two side-lines forming it terminate on theedge of the circular recess containing…
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