10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCEAT»
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sceat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Studies in Numismatic Method: Presented to Philip Grierson
Sceattas' (Map 3) 1 2 'Porcupine sceat' Woden/monster 'sceat' The early Anglo-
Saxon penny (termed a 'sceat' by numismatists) was the counterpart of the
Merovingian denarius or denier of continental Europe (figs. 1-2). It was
introduced at ...
Philip Grierson, C. N. L. Brooke, 1983
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Künker Auktion 246 - Coins and Medals from Medieval to ...
2652 2653 2654 2655 2656 2657 2658 2659 2660 2661 2662 2663 2664 2665
2666 GROSSBRITANNIEN / IRLAND ANGELSACHSEN Friesland. fR-Sceat ca.
680-710. 0,92 g. Primary Sceattas Series BX. Kopf r. mit Diadem//Vogel sitzt r. auf
...
Numismatischer Verlag Fritz-Rudolf Künker
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A Dictionary of the Anglo-Saxon Language: Containing the ...
the sceat was the smaller penny, a little less than the value of the present English
penny ; and the pening, properly so called, was the larger one, the intrinsic worth
of which was about 2$d., v. pe- neg. The sceat and scylling seem to have been ...
4
The Cambridge Old English Reader
... muck as 1/29 scearp adj sharp, acid asn 3b/2 scearpne asm 19/78 sceat see
sceatt sceat m:Bla corner, region, surface (of the earth) sceatas ap 23/37, 26/61,
105 sceatum dp 23/8, 43 sceatt m:B 1 a (sum of) money, property, tribute, sceat (a
...
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Castle Park, Dunbar: Two Thousand Years on a Fortified Headland
Carlisle, at the head of the Solway Firth, has produced one 'sceat' of Series QIG (
Metcalf 1993-4, III, 491) and one of Series Y (^Ethelred I with Archbishop
Eanbald; Pirie 1997, 334), while on the east coast Lindisfarne, some 70km south
of ...
David R. Perry, Mark A. S. Blackburn, 2000
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A Dictionary of the Anglo-saxon Language. - London, Longmann ...
b'Jc SCE the sceat was the smaller penny, a little less than the value of the resent
English penny; and the pening, properly so called, was the larger one, the
intrinsic worth of which was about 2§d., v. peneg. The sceat and scylling seem to
...
7
Life and Economy at Early Medieval Flixborough, c. AD ...
3218 Sceat Series E, Secondary Porcupine series, Metcalf 1966 B/D (var.),
Kloster Barthe group, Rhine mouths area. (P L . 13.4) Obv. Porcupine to right, IIII
below Rev. Standard, a pellet in each corner around central pellet in annulet Wt1.
21g ...
D. H. Evans, Christopher Loveluck, 2009
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The Law Magazine, Or, Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence
plainly intimating that there was some profit arising from having the custody of "
the bodies of the dead." Sharon Turner,1 in his History of the Anglo-Saxons, says,
" The saul-sceat [called by Blackstone soul-scot, symbolum animee, and ...
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Ancient laws and institutes of England comprising laws ...
Ciric-sceat (m.) — Primitive Seminum — church-scot or shot, an ecclesiastical
due payable on the day of St. Martin, consisting chiefly of corn. In Cnut's letter
from Rome occurs the following passage regarding ' ciric-sceat.' After enjoining
the ...
England, Great Britain, Benjamin Thorpe, 1840
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Ancient Laws and Institutes of England: Comprising Laws ...
Ciric-sceat (m.) — Primitive Seminum — church-scot or shot, an ecclesiastical
due payable on the day of St. Martin, consisting chiefly of corn. In Cnut's letter
from Rome occurs the following passage regarding ' ciric-sceat.' After enjoining
the ...
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCEAT»
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sceat is used in the context of the following news items.
Silver pierced coin found in Kington declared as treasure
The finding of a sceat in western Britain is rare, the inquest heard. Coroner Mark Bricknell declared the find as treasure as its silver content is in excess of ten ... «Evesham Journal, May 15»
Surrey metal detector users digging up the past get awards
Alison has since been very lucky, having found a silver Saxon sceat on a Weekend Wanderers' dig in Ropley in March. Alison's run of luck comes after a setback ... «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Apr 15»
Where is the money in Middle-earth?
Pennies replaced an older coin, called a sceat, which was used in commerce between the Anglo-Saxons and Scandinavians (the Anglo-Saxons' close relatives) ... «TheOneRing.net, Oct 14»
Celtic and Roman finds made in Surrey by teacher with metal detector
The collection includes a Saxon silver sceat, produced on the Continent, which she unearthed on a detecting rally near Urchfont, Wilts, last October. One side of ... «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Jul 14»
The couples living high on the hog to the bank of granny and grandad
Her mother Ann Sceat, 71, admits that the situation has caused a few tensions over the years. 'Sometimes we feel exasperated — Roger more than I — because ... «Daily Mail, Mar 14»
Standing proud for adjectives
Bede Eccl. Hist. ii. xiii, Þa sceat he mid þy spere, þæt hit sticode fæste on þæm herige. c1275 (1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 4768 Heore grið heo setten ... «The Economist, Oct 12»
Rotherham man illegally dug up history
They were found to include a silver 8th century Anglo Saxon coin called a sceat, a tiny copper and red enamel precious egg, a silver 13th century petit dernier ... «The Star, Aug 12»
Why Skate but Scathe? Or, The Oddest English Spellings. Part 14
The name of our great etymologist Walter W. Skeat may be mentioned here. In looking for its origin, one should ignore the most obvious look-alikes. A sceat was ... «OUPblog, Aug 09»
Asciak, Genovese attend training camp in Barcelona
Genovese also had a good run in reaching the semi-finals where she lost to Romina Sceat, a former top 800 WTA player. The two Maltese players will now travel ... «Times of Malta, Jul 08»
