Archaeological Studies on the Two Manors of Ponsbourne & Newgate Street in the Parish of Bishop's Hatfield, Co. HertsSimson and Company, 1906 - 16 pages |
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James William Carlile. East Herts Arch . Soc . Trans . Vol . III . Part 1 . 2 * + St Mary's Church 292 ፣ ማ 100 100 200 300 Feet WYMONDLEY CASTLE EARTHWORKS . Eas Slight though the defensive character now appears , we.
James William Carlile. East Herts Arch . Soc . Trans . Vol . III . Part 1 . 2 * + St Mary's Church 292 ፣ ማ 100 100 200 300 Feet WYMONDLEY CASTLE EARTHWORKS . Eas Slight though the defensive character now appears , we.
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... feet , when also the two large windows on the south side were inserted . The Norman south doorway is worthy of note , the diaper - work in the tympanum having been carefully restored and recut at the restoration , the broken and decayed ...
... feet , when also the two large windows on the south side were inserted . The Norman south doorway is worthy of note , the diaper - work in the tympanum having been carefully restored and recut at the restoration , the broken and decayed ...
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... feet underground , where no ray of light could reach him . The bare and dirty ground was his bed , his hands and legs being bound to chains . Before his confinement he managed to write the following letter : - " To the Righte Hon . Sir ...
... feet underground , where no ray of light could reach him . The bare and dirty ground was his bed , his hands and legs being bound to chains . Before his confinement he managed to write the following letter : - " To the Righte Hon . Sir ...
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... feet to the River Mimram . A fir plantation has been laid out on the hillside , to a great extent resembling Bengeo Warren , Hertford . The latter cuts off the view very considerably , but before this was made the mound was conspicuous ...
... feet to the River Mimram . A fir plantation has been laid out on the hillside , to a great extent resembling Bengeo Warren , Hertford . The latter cuts off the view very considerably , but before this was made the mound was conspicuous ...
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... feet wide and eight to nine feet long . This was probably originally a pit dug for the purposes of cremation , and the soil being brown and black in colour and somewhat stratified , was caused by the ashes being spread over the surface ...
... feet wide and eight to nine feet long . This was probably originally a pit dug for the purposes of cremation , and the soil being brown and black in colour and somewhat stratified , was caused by the ashes being spread over the surface ...
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