First Century Christianity in Britain

(Some articles appeared in PT, 1995-1999,

but a new series began in 2006, entitled Albion Revisited [AR])

 

PT.76

Amazing Historical Evidence. Joseph of Arimathea enters Britain in A.D.36

PT.77

The “Tin Islands”. Britain was once known as the Cassiterides.

PT.77A

The Ancient mining of Tin. A sequel to PT.77

 

 

 

 

Please note that these, and the following chapters are in no order of arrangement in respect to subject matter. They have been presented as topics in readiness for writing a book entitled Albion Revisited, and have been placed here to share with readers who may find an interest in the various subjects covered. Do not infringe copyright. Please ask first for permission to publish.

 

 

 

AR.1

Joseph of Arimathea and the “Tinners’ Legend”

AR.2

Carols. “I saw three ships come sailing in,” etc.

AR.3

Tunic Crosses in West Penwith, Cornwall, showing the child Christ

AR.4

St. Michael’s Mount, and the transportation of Tin to the Continent

AR.5

The Glastonbury Thorn Tree and its peculiarities

AR.6

“The Holy Thorn of Glastonbury”. By E.C.Batton, 1880

AR.7

Lead mining in Somerset, and the export to Europe in Roman times

AR.8

The Kolbrin.  Joseph of Arimathea and the Thorn Tree. British Book

AR.9

The Kolbrin. Further selections from the British Book

AR.10

An important extract from the Apostolic Constitutions

AR.11

St. Augustine’s letter to Pope Gregory. A.D. 600

AR.12

Was the Blessed Virgin buried in England?  An unpublished letter by Rev. Lionel Smithett Lewis, former rector of St. John the Baptist, Glastonbury.

AR.13

 

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