Note 548 — Chapter V · THE DANISH CONQUEST OF ENGLAND.[464] 975–1016.
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A still closer parallel, though on a far smaller scale, may be found in Ireland in the ruined cathedral and archiepiscopal fortress which crown the famous rock of Cashel. Only at Sitten the church and the castle are on two distinct heights, as if Cashel and Glastonbury were set side by side.