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Shield of Mercia, from the Heptarchy; a collective name applied to the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of south, east, and central England during late antiquity and the early Middle Ages, Detail from an antique
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Bonhams : GREAT BRITAIN - HEPTARCHY SPEED (JOHN) Britain as it was devided in the Tyme of the Englishe Saxons Especially their Heptarchy, John Sudbury and George Humble, 1627, or later
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