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XXI. Observations on the Stone Coffins found at Christ-Church. By Mr. Pegge. In a Letter to Gustavus Brander, Esq.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 July 2012

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I cannot deny myself the pleasure of presenting you with some cursory observations on three very singular stone coffins lately discovered at your seat of Christ-church Twynham, of which you was so obliging as to send me a sketch.

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Copyright © The Society of Antiquaries of London 1779

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page 225 note [a] Camden, col. 707. 740. 751. 753. 773.

page 225 note [b] See below.

page 226 note [c] Thoresby, Mus. p. 561.

page 226 note [d] P. 342.

page 226 note [e] Monum. Kemp. p. 170.

page 226 note [f] Eborac. p. 63.

page 227 note [g] Monum. Kemp. p. 171.

page 228 note [h] Ainsworth, Monum. Kemp. p. 175. Thoresby, Mus. p. 560. Kirchman, p. 15.

page 228 note [i] Bede, lib. iv. c. 19.

page 228 note [k] Bede would have it understood as a miracle, but be this as it will, a stone you see was to be sought to make a coffin of.

page 228 note [l] It was A. 695. Awdrey died 679. and this was 169 years after. Bede, l. c.