The History and Poetry of the Scottish Border: Their Main Features and Relations, المجلد 1W. Blackwood and Sons, 1893 |
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... afterwards , until sheep and axe and natural decay completed the sweeping away of the native forest.1 Down through the time of the Stuarts even , the district was a well - wooded shelter for hart and hind , for doe and roe ...
... afterwards , until sheep and axe and natural decay completed the sweeping away of the native forest.1 Down through the time of the Stuarts even , the district was a well - wooded shelter for hart and hind , for doe and roe ...
الصفحة 30
... afterwards were incorporated in the Kingdom of Strath- clyde . This conclusion is founded on the grounds alike of our general historical knowledge , the names of the forts , and their local distribution . We know , independently of ...
... afterwards were incorporated in the Kingdom of Strath- clyde . This conclusion is founded on the grounds alike of our general historical knowledge , the names of the forts , and their local distribution . We know , independently of ...
الصفحة 36
... This was at first an oppidum . The name was afterwards extended to ordinary towns , or a collection of dwellings . Cf. Du Cange , sub vocibus . hundred years ago ; but no one is now saying 36 BORDER HISTORY AND POETRY .
... This was at first an oppidum . The name was afterwards extended to ordinary towns , or a collection of dwellings . Cf. Du Cange , sub vocibus . hundred years ago ; but no one is now saying 36 BORDER HISTORY AND POETRY .
الصفحة 43
... afterwards for long part of the Duchy of Lancaster . Its diameter from south to north is approximately 282 feet ; that from east to west is considerably more , about 305 feet . It is sin- gularly impressive from the height of its great ...
... afterwards for long part of the Duchy of Lancaster . Its diameter from south to north is approximately 282 feet ; that from east to west is considerably more , about 305 feet . It is sin- gularly impressive from the height of its great ...
الصفحة 46
... afterwards piled up over it . But at Hawick , where a cairn was removed before 1833 , the rude coffin was found 6 or 8 feet under ground . Thus both surface and underground burial was practised in connection with the cairn ; and we have ...
... afterwards piled up over it . But at Hawick , where a cairn was removed before 1833 , the rude coffin was found 6 or 8 feet under ground . Thus both surface and underground burial was practised in connection with the cairn ; and we have ...
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Abbey Aethelfrith afterwards Alexander ancient Angle Anglo-Saxon appears Arthur Arthurian ballad bard battle Bernicia Border boundary Britain Britons Brythonic burgh Burn Caer Carta Castle Catrail Celtic century charter Church Clyde Cornish Cumbria Cymric Damnonii Danes Danish David defence district ditch doubt Earl early east Edward England English Erceldoune Ettrick feet feudal Firth forest forts Gadeni Gaelic glen Guledig haugh hills Historia Britonum Ibid Kentigern king kingdom of Strathclyde land language later Liddel Loch Lord Lowlands of Scotland Malcolm Melrose Merlin monks Moreville mote mound Nennius northern Northumbria original passed Peebles Peeblesshire Peel Fell period Picts poems probably race regarded Rhymour Roman Roxburgh Roxburghshire Saxon Scandinavian Scots Scott Scottish Selkirkshire side Sir Simon Fraser Skene Solway southern stone stream supposed Taliessin Teviot Thomas Traquair tribes Tristrem Tweed Tweeddale Urien valley wall Water Welsh wild Wood of Caledon Yarrow