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druids: This keyword is used whenever an author associates something with the Celts, Picts, or prehistoric inhabitants of Britain and Northern Europe.

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Pictures from “A Short History of the English People” by J. R. Green M.A., Macmillan, 1902. This book was first published in 1874, and was very successful. I have the illustrated edition, which was edited posthumously by his widow; this is a reissue of the 1892 edition as far as I can tell from the Impressions page. John Richard Green was an English historian (1837 – 1883). I also have England by the same author.

Figure of Christ with Heathen Symbols.

Figure of Christ with Heathen Symbols.

A Short History of the English People (1902)

From barrow of Gorm and Thyra, Jutland. Worsaae, “Industrial Arts of Denmark.” This was next to the engraving of the silver cup in the book. Found in the huge double barrow in which the heathen king G [...]

Keywords: religion, carving, druids

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Added: 2006-11-02

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Silver Cup.

Silver Cup.

A Short History of the English People (1902)

From barrow of Gorm and Thyra, Jutland. Worsaae, “Industrial Arts of Denmark.” Found in the huge double barrow in which the heathen king Gorm the Old, founder of the Danish monarchy (c. 900-936), and [...]

Keywords: cups, spirit, religion, druids

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Added: 2006-11-02

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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