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The name of Coventry betrays in its termination a Celtic element; and this could hardly have entered into it had there not been in the neighbourhood a considerable British-speaking population. What is more likely than that at Southam this population continued and preserved its customs, and that one of such customs was that very religious rite of which Pliny speaks?

It would no doubt be an excellent reason for affixing her renowned name to a periodical ceremony already performed there. But it would hardly be a reason for commemorating her extortion of privileges in which the inhabitants of Southam did not share; and it would leave the black lady unexplained.

Myth." vol. i. p. 398; and see the authorities he has cited. Ellis, p. 226; Pliny, "Nat. Hist." l. xxii. c. 1. For the information as to the procession at Southam I am indebted to Mr. W. G. Fretton, who formerly lived there. "Germania," c. 40; cf. c. 9. Nicholson, p. 32. I am indebted to Mr. Samuel Timmins, F.S.A., and to Mr.

That happy cheerfulness, of which he spoke in the Proposal for the Poor, had not yet deserted him; and there are moments when he seems rather on a pleasure-trip than a forlorn pilgrimage in search of health. Another page he devotes to commendation of the excellent Vinum Pomonae, or Southam cyder, supplied by "Mr.

However, it's all over at last, and they have run over nothing but an old pig in Southam Street. The last peas are distributed in the Corn Market at Oxford, where they arrive between eleven and twelve, and sit down to a sumptuous breakfast at the Angel, which they are made to pay for accordingly.

There are villages dotted all over this part of the country, right down to the sea. "'Renwick and Deanwick, Bessmoor and Ling, Northam and Southam lie all in a ring, as the country-people say about here. Eastminster is over there " again she pointed. "On fine days you can see the spire of the cathedral, but not from here from a point about two miles further across Bessmoor.

Southam has made out your cheque and there is also a small order. I said, 'Thanks, I should have liked to have seen him; he made an appointment this afternoon for about eight. The clerk said, 'Where? I said, 'Just outside. He said, 'That is impossible, as both Mr. and Mrs. Southam have been confined to their room for a fortnight and have never been out. I said, 'How strange. I said to Mr.

Andrew Atherton and his sureties released at the Narue and his seruant at the Mosco, that were in trouble for sending the merchants letters into England. A letter granted to Thomas Southam to the Councell, for iustice against them that stole the pearles. His Maiesties fauor promised to the Artificers, and liuings to be appointed them as they can best deserue.

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