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Notes on Saxon Sepulchral Remains found at Fairford, Gloucestershire. By C. Roach Smith, F.S.A. In a Letter addressed to J. Y. Akerman, Esq. Resident Secretary

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2012

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On the 23d of January I exhibited to the Society, through the kindness of Mr. W. M. Wylie, some Saxon Fibulae and Beads found at Fairford, with drawings of other objects of the Saxon period, which had been discovered in the same locality at intervals from 1844-5 to 1850.

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Copyright © The Society of Antiquaries of London 1851

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page 79 note * Many interesting relics doubtless perished at this period, and for whatever still remains we are solely indebted to Mr. Vines of Fairford. The persons of influence who might have preserved everything, unfortunately “cared for none of these things.”

page 81 note a Archaeologia, Vol. XXX. Pl. XIII.

page 81 note b Journal of Brit. Arch. Agsoc. vol. i. p. 61.

page 81 note c Journal of Brit. Arch. Assoc. vol. ii. p. 311.

page 81 note d Das Germanische Todtenlager bei Selzen, von W. und L. Lindenschmit. 8vo. Mainz, 1848.

page 82 note a Gentleman's Magazine, April, 1787, Pl. ii. Fig. 9.

page 82 note b Transactions of the Brit. Arch. Assoc. at Winchester, pl. 3, fig. 2.

page 82 note c Ibid. fig. 11.

page 82 note d Collectanea Antiqua, vol. ii. pl. xxxv.