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meetings. The mound at Laughton-en-le-Morthen still 
exists, similar to the one at More in Norway and ITpsal in 
Sweden. (See Laing's Chronicles of Norway.) 
There are other names, not fanciful or far-fetched, bearing 
witness to the earlier settlement of the Saxons here. Some 
of them we have given in a work called Waifs and Strays 
of North Humber History. There is for instance — 
Gadeby — Keadby; and Ceadbad is a descendant of 
Woden. 
There is Hunger-hill, and Hunger is a chieftain noted in 
the ancient Sagas. 
There is Cusiuorth, or Geivisworth ; and Gewis is a con- 
temporary and relative of Hengest. 
There is at Sprotburgh, Hengest-rein, and adjoining it 
Kings-grave Field, witnessing in a most striking manner 
to the spot where the great chieftain met his death, which we 
are told by all the old historians was near Conisbrough, on 
the banks of the Dun. 
There is Beorn-brough, or Barnbroiigh; Beorn being a 
son of Bceldeg, son of Woden. 
There is Harlington, a hamlet near Barnbrough; Harling 
being another famous worthy mentioned in the Travellers 
Song. 
There is the name of the residence of* Billing — Billiag- 
ham, or Bilham; Billing being the noble founder of the 
royal race of Saxons. 
There is the town of Icel — Hickel-ton. Icel, a descendant 
of Woden and Wcermund. 
There is Womrmwnds-worth — Warmsworth, or the land 
of Wceurmund, he, too, being a descendant of Woden and 
contemporary of Hengest. 
There is Hengest-thorpe, or Hexthorpe — as contracted thorp 
or dorp being Saxon for village. 
There is Wada-worth, or Wad worth ; Wada being the 
