The Antiquities of Richborough, Reculver, and Lymne, in KentJ.R. Smith, 1850 - 279 halaman |
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Allectus amphitheatre ancient annexed cut antiquary antiquities Antoninus appears Arcadius AVGG Battely Britain bronze building Cæsar Canterbury Carausius castrum century church cliff coast coins colour Constantine cornucopia discovered emperor engraved entrance excavations exergue feet female figure fibula field fragments gate Gaul gold Gratian hasta pura holding a globe inches inscriptions itinerary John Kent king king of Kent labarum land legend legion Lemanis Londinium London Lymne Magnus Maximus masonry Maximian Maximus mentioned monogram of Christ monuments mortar Nervii north wall Notitia numerous ornaments P. F. AVG palm branch period Portus pottery preserved probably province Reculver Regulbium remains Reverses Richard of Cirencester Richborough right hand Rolfe Roman Rutupiæ Sandwich Saxon shore sceattas Second Brass shew shewn side Silver soldiers spear specimen standing stations stones strigil Style Theodosius Third Brass tiles tion Total tower Tungri vases vessels Victory VIRTVS William wreath
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Halaman 199 - English, determined upon, viz., that the temples of the idols in that nation ought not to be destroyed ; but let the idols that are in them be destroyed ; let holy water be made and sprinkled in the said temples, let altars be erected, and relics placed.
Halaman 200 - God ; that the nation, seeing that their temples are not destroyed, may remove error from their hearts, and knowing and adoring the true God, may the more familiarly resort to the places to which they have been accustomed. And because they have been used to slaughter many oxen in the sacrifice to devils, some solemnity must be exchanged for them on this account...
Halaman 200 - ... temples, let altars be erected, and relics placed. For if those temples are well built, it is requisite that they be converted from the worship of devils to the service of the true God ; that the nation, seeing that their temples are not destroyed,' may remove error from their hearts, and knowing and adoring the true God, may the more familiarly resort to the places to which they have been accustomed.
Halaman 200 - And because they have been used to slaughter many oxen in the sacrifices to devils, some solemnity must be exchanged for them on this account, as that on the day of the dedication, or the nativities of the holy martyrs, whose relics are there deposited, they may build themselves huts of the boughs of trees, about those churches which have been turned to that use from temples, and celebrate the solemnity with religious feasting, and no more offer beasts to the devil, but kill cattle to the praise...
Halaman 200 - Roman architecture gave it a distinctive feature of remote antiquity, of which it would be difficult to find another example in this country. It stood as a monument of the downfall of paganism and the triumph of Christianity ; upwards of a thousand years our forefathers had preserved, endowed, and repaired it, and generation after generation had called it theirs, and within its walls had ratified the obligations of social life ; they had died, and were buried about it. Tradition hallowed it as the...
Halaman 19 - Rhutupis, 2 which was colonized and became the metropolis, and where a haven was formed capable of containing the Roman fleet which commanded the North Sea. This city was of such celebrity that it gave the name of Rhutupine to the neighbouring shores; which Lucan, " Aut vaga quum Thetis Rhutupinaque littora fervent.
Halaman 200 - Load. 1610,) p. 56. as that on the day of the dedication, or the nativities of the holy martyrs, whose relics are there deposited, they may build themselves huts of the boughs of trees, about those churches which have been turned to that use from temples, and celebrate the solemnity with religious feasting, and no more offer beasts to the devil...
Halaman 206 - The devil should think of purchasing that egg-shell, To victual out a witch for the Burmoothes.
Halaman 236 - On this river they towed up their ships as far as the weald, four miles from the mouth outwards; and there destroyed a fort within the fen, whereon sat a few churls, and which was hastily wrought.
Halaman 53 - ... Richborough sluice, the workmen, after penetrating through what was once the muddy bed of the river that runs close by in a more contracted channel than formerly, came to a regular sandy sea shore, that had been suddenly covered with silt, on which lay broken and entire shells, oysters, sea weeds, the purse of the thornback, a small shoe with a metal fibula in it, and some small human bones; all of them, except the last article, with the same appearance of freshness as such things have on the...