Note 29 — Chapter VI · THE ANGLO-SAXON CONQUEST.
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The site of Fethan-lea is not ascertained. Dr. Guest’s identification of it with Faddiley in Cheshire, and the large consequences thence deduced by him (Origines Celticæ, ii., 287–309), can hardly survive the strenuous attack made on them by Mr. Stevenson in the Eng. Hist. Rev., xvii., 637.