03518cam a22003853u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000380012624500280016426400510019230000470024333600260029033700260031633800360034249000410037850000310041950509620045050802050141252011700161753400660278765300360285365300320288970000320292183000410295385600760299485600430307099900190311368128UtSlPG20260610134555.0mcr n260607r20221907utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a09005990 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aPerkins, Thomas, Rev.,d1842-190710aMemorials of Old Dorset 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aMemorials of the counties of England aRelease date is 2022-05-190 aHistoric Dorset, by the Rev. Thomas Perkins, M.A. -- The barrows of Dorset, by C. S. Prideaux -- The Roman occupation of Dorset, by Captain J. E. Acland -- The churches of Dorset, by the Rev. Thomas Perkins, M.A. -- The memorial brasses of Dorset, by W. de C. Prideaux -- Sherborne, by W. B. Wildman, M.A. -- Milton Abbey, by the Rev. Herbert Pentin, M.A. -- Wimborne Minster, by the Rev. Thomas Perkins, M.A. -- Ford Abbey, by Sidney Heath -- Dorchester, by the Lord Bishop of Durham, D.D. -- Weymouth, by Sidney Heath -- The Isle of Portland, by Mrs. King Warry -- The Isle of Purbeck, by A. D. Moullin -- Corfe Castle, by Albert Bankes -- Poole, by W. K. Gill -- Bridport, by the Rev. R. Grosvenor Bartelot, M.A. -- Shaftesbury, by the Rev. Thomas Perkins, M.A. -- Piddletown and Athelhampton, by Miss Wood Homer -- Wolfeton House, by Albert Bankes -- The literary associations of Dorset, by Miss M. Jourdain -- Some Dorset superstitions, by Hermann Lea. aTim Lindell, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) a"Memorials of Old Dorset" by Rev. Thomas Perkins and Herbert Pentin is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the rich history and cultural heritage of Dorset, showcasing its natural beauty and historic significance. It serves to commemorate the county's unique contributions to English history through detailed discussions of its geological features, prehistoric burial sites, and the impacts of Roman and medieval occupations. The opening of the book sets the stage for a comprehensive examination of Dorset's historical landscape. The initial pages address the editorial contributions of the late Rev. Thomas Perkins and highlight the collaborative effort to capture the essence of Dorset’s past. Through a narrative that intertwines geography, archaeology, and local folklore, it reveals insights into the early inhabitants of the region, the influence of the Romans, and the evolution of its churches and historic sites. This layered introduction establishes a rich foundation for what promises to be an expansive exploration of Dorset’s memorials and historical narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cUnited Kingdom: Bemrose and Sons, 1907 aDorset (England) -- Antiquities aDorset (England) -- History1 aPentin, Herbert,d1873-1965 0aMemorials of the counties of England4 uhttps://archive.org/details/memorialsofolddo00perkuoft/page/n5/mode/2up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68128 c108948d108948