History, Gazetteer, and Directory, of Staffordshire, and the City and County of the City of Lichfield: Comprising, Under a Lucid Arrangement of ... of Lichfield and Coventry; With Separate H

History, Gazetteer, and Directory, of Staffordshire, and the City and County of the City of Lichfield: Comprising, Under a Lucid Arrangement of ... of Lichfield and Coventry; With Separate H image
ISBN-10:

1334668183

ISBN-13:

9781334668180

Author(s): William White
Released: Aug 24, 2018
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Format: Paperback, 764 pages
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Excerpt from History, Gazetteer, and Directory, of Staffordshire, and the City and County of the City of Lichfield: Comprising, Under a Lucid Arrangement of Subjects, a General Survey of the County of Stafford and the Diocese of Lichfield and Coventry; With Separate Historical, Statistical, and Topographical Descriptions of All the Boroughs, Towns, Parishes, Villages Gauls call their magicians or wisemen) inculcated the immor talitv and transmigration of the soul, and discoursed with youth much about the heavenly bodies and their motion, the size of the heaven and the earth, the nature of thin and the in uence and power of the immortal gods. The ritish Druids exercised their utmost authority in opposing the usurpation of the Roman invaders, who, fired with equal resentp ment, determined to secure themselves by extcnninating the Druidic Order, consequently, its priests were sacrificed to this inhuman policy; those who fled to the Isle of Anglesey crished in the flames, by the orders of Suetonius, and subsequent y, great numbers of them were massacred in the unsuccessful revolt of the Britons under Queen Boadicea. From this riod, the pow er and s lendour of the Druids rapidly disappeared).e. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."

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