...Triad of Wales of the sixth century. There can be scarcely a doubt of the handwriting being as old as the end of the eighth or the beginning of the ninth century. There is every appearance of the verses having been merely copied from some bardic effusion of earlier...

...opposition to Mr. Whitley Stokes, his critic is disposed to refer the Calendar to as early a date as the end of the eighth, or the beginning of the ninth, century. THE Report of the Gaelic Union for 1880 (Dublin : Gill and Son) shows a very satisfactory progress...

...with the site cf that town which, throughout all antiquity, and down to its complete destruction at the end of the eighth or the beginning of the ninth century AD, was called Ilium, and not until 1000 years after its disappearance — that is, 1788 AD — was...

...afterwards called Peter -pence, which was confirmed by Ethelwulf, AD 855. CHAPTER III. THE DANISH INVASIONS. THE end of the eighth, or the beginning of the ninth century, may be regarded as the period of the highest intellectual pre-eminence of England ; but now a long...

...accepted, it will be necessary to correct Zeuss' estimate, and instead of assigning the glosses to the end of the eighth or the beginning of the ninth century, they must be placed at the end of the ninth or the beginning of the tenth. The statements of those...

...were too important for a~ local court to take up. The division of the country into shires dates from the end of the eighth or the beginning of the ninth century. As most of the midland shires are named after towns — for example, Derbyshire, Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire...

...Thomas Cowper; 1733, Robert Rowland; 1780, John Rowland Litchford. ET Bourn. [1809, Part I., p. 507.] To specify the exact time of the foundation of Bourn...the Augustine order, in the fourth year of the reign of King Stephen (1138), and endowed it with the churches of Helperingham, Morton, East Deeping, West...

...were too important for a local court to take up. The division of the country into shires dates from the end of the eighth or the beginning of the ninth century. As most of the midland shires are named after towns — for example, Derbyshire, Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire...

...observed by Mercati11 that this Latin commentary I Monsignor Ceriani would assign the Latin text to the end of the eighth, or the beginning of the ninth, century ; the glosses in general he would put about half a century later. But it is clear that the glosses...

...Finally, Cyn- (the e being lost before k, e, r, <w, and finally before s) does not show itself until the end of the eighth or the beginning of the ninth century, at which time all three forms are found, the two earlier persisting as traditional usages. Now in Juliana...