The West Midlands in the Early Middle AgesLeicester University Press, 1992 - 221 sider |
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Side 86
... Christianity . In the latter part of his reign Penda's Mercia was an island of paganism in a rising sea of Christianity , and the flood poured into it as soon as he was gone . Before considering the conversion of the pagan rulers of ...
... Christianity . In the latter part of his reign Penda's Mercia was an island of paganism in a rising sea of Christianity , and the flood poured into it as soon as he was gone . Before considering the conversion of the pagan rulers of ...
Side 87
... Christianity here was continuous from late Roman times , but it need not be assumed that Ergyng and Gwent were typical of the Welsh Marches . Professor Davies suggests that the density of religious houses was much greater there than in ...
... Christianity here was continuous from late Roman times , but it need not be assumed that Ergyng and Gwent were typical of the Welsh Marches . Professor Davies suggests that the density of religious houses was much greater there than in ...
Side 94
... Christianity long enough for its centres to become exceptional features of social life , and therefore to be mentioned in place - names . The examples which lie west of Birmingham are beyond the limit of pagan cemeteries , and this may ...
... Christianity long enough for its centres to become exceptional features of social life , and therefore to be mentioned in place - names . The examples which lie west of Birmingham are beyond the limit of pagan cemeteries , and this may ...
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The End of the Roman Period | 20 |
AngloSaxon Archaeology | 29 |
The British People of the West Midlands | 53 |
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