Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art, Volume 5Devonshire Press, 1872 - Devon (England) List of members in each volume. |
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... hill - a hill probably connected with some important event . In an article on " The Pagan State of Ireland and its Re- mains , " published in the Dublin Magazine for August , 1870 , I find it stated that " three of the barrows about ...
... hill - a hill probably connected with some important event . In an article on " The Pagan State of Ireland and its Re- mains , " published in the Dublin Magazine for August , 1870 , I find it stated that " three of the barrows about ...
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... hill or fortified place , that the first syllable may have been taken from the name of some illustrious chief or warrior who occupied or was buried on it . Houndetor . From Cosdon the line of the perambulation goes to " Parva Parva ...
... hill or fortified place , that the first syllable may have been taken from the name of some illustrious chief or warrior who occupied or was buried on it . Houndetor . From Cosdon the line of the perambulation goes to " Parva Parva ...
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... hill , is larger than the rest . On this hill still remain one or two cairns . Assuming , as it is generally believed , that these rows of stones are the relics of the earliest inhabitants that dwelt in this territory as civilized ...
... hill , is larger than the rest . On this hill still remain one or two cairns . Assuming , as it is generally believed , that these rows of stones are the relics of the earliest inhabitants that dwelt in this territory as civilized ...
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List of Officers | 5 |
Charles Babbage F R S S S Bastard William | 35 |
What is Grimspound? By G Wareing Ormerod M A F G | 41 |
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