Author:Thomas Kerslake

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Thomas Kerslake (1812–1891)

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Works

• A Vindication of the Autographs of Sir Roger de Coverley's "Perverse Widow " and her "Malicious Confident" from a disparaging statement thrown out in the "Athenæum, Bristol [1855], 8vo.
• Saint Ewen, Bristol and the Welsh Border, circiter A.D. 577–926, Bristol, 1875, 8vo.
• A Primeval British Metropolis, with some Notes on the Ancient Topography of the South-Western Peninsula of Britain, Bristol, 1877, 8vo, Revised and re-edited, with additions, under the title of 'Caer Pensaualcoit, a long-lost Unromanized British Metropolis, London, 1882, 8vo.
• Traces of the Ancient Kingdom of Damnonia, outside Cornwall, in remains of Celtic Hagiology, London, 1878, 8vo.
• Vestiges of the Supremacy of Mercia in the South of England during the Eighth Century, Bristol, 1879, 8vo.
• The Word "Metropolis."' 'The Ancient Word "Anglo-Saxon."' 'Anglo-Saxon Bristol and Fossil Taunton. Three essays, Bristol, 1880, 8vo.
• The Celtic Substratum of England, London, 1883, 8vo.
• The Liberty of Independent Historical Research, London, 1885, 8vo.

  This is a somewhat caustic attack upon the office of her majesty's inspector of ancient monuments and on a preliminary report entitled Excavations in the Fen Pits, Penselwood, Somerset, issued by the first holder of the office, General A. Pitts-Rivers.

• Gyfla, the Scir or Pagis of the Ivel Valley, Somerset, 1887, 8vo.
• Saint Richard the king of Englishmen and his territory, A.D. 700-720 (privately printed), 1890.

Works about Kerslake

• “Kerslake, Thomas,” in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885-1900) in 63 vols.
• Death of Thomas Kerslake in The Bristol Mercury and Daily Post (1878)
• Death of Thomas Kerslake (cont.) in The Bristol Mercury and Daily Post (1878)

Works by this author published before January 1, 1923 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.