Celt, Druid and Culdee

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Earlier edition/print alternative to the 1973 4th ed. at http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=1893c777c82b99f8dd0943174a349832 Britain's reputed first Christian Church. Foreword by Admiral Cuthbert Cayley, C.B. Authoress's alt.: Merch O Lundain Derri. British-Israelism propaganda, its original formulation possibly born from the need of King Henry VIII's 'Church of England' (founded to afford him the divorce which the Papal Church of Rome refused) for the authority of 'ancient origins'. No mention of Pytheas the Greek of Marseille who circumnavigated the British Isles ca. 320BC and reported upon their inhabitants in the book 'On the Ocean'. For a different view of the period covered by the book, see L.A. Waddell's writings based on philological enquiry and ancient artifacts including 'The British Edda', 'The Makers of Civilisation' and 'The Phoenician Origin of Britons, Scots and Anglo-Saxons'. Foreword by Admiral Cuthbert Cayley, C.B. Preface. I. The Early Britons. II. Laws And Roads. III. Commerce And Dress. IV. The Roman Invasion. V. Druidism. VI. Irish Druids. VII. Romans And Druidism. VIII. Druidic Survivals. IX. The Culdees. X. The Early British Church. XI. Anglo-Saxon Invasion. XII. Culdee Influence. XIII. The Reformation. Index.