Memorials of King Alfred, Being Essays on the History and Antiquities of England During the Ninth Century, the Age of King AlfredJohn Allen Giles John Russell Smith, 1863 - 380 pages |
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... East - Anglia . 2 In the meantime , however , whilst king Ætheluulf was residing beyond the sea , a base deed was done , repug- nant to the morals of all Christians , in the western part of Selwood . For king Æthelbald and Ealhstan ...
... East - Anglia . 2 In the meantime , however , whilst king Ætheluulf was residing beyond the sea , a base deed was done , repug- nant to the morals of all Christians , in the western part of Selwood . For king Æthelbald and Ealhstan ...
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... Eastern- Saxons , which is called in Saxon East - Anglia ; and there they became principally an army of cavalry . ANNALS . ANNO 865. The Normans came into Fra ice in the middle of July . After one year king Æthel- byrht died , and his ...
... Eastern- Saxons , which is called in Saxon East - Anglia ; and there they became principally an army of cavalry . ANNALS . ANNO 865. The Normans came into Fra ice in the middle of July . After one year king Æthel- byrht died , and his ...
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... Eastern- Angles , which is called in Saxon East - Anglia ; there they became principally an army of cavalry . and This notice of Alfred's early years occurs in Florence under 871 , but is placed here in juxta - position with Asser and ...
... Eastern- Angles , which is called in Saxon East - Anglia ; there they became principally an army of cavalry . and This notice of Alfred's early years occurs in Florence under 871 , but is placed here in juxta - position with Asser and ...
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John Allen Giles. Here the army went from In the year of our Lord's East - Anglia over Humber- incarnation 867 , which was mouth to Eoforwic - chester the nineteenth of the life of [ YORK ] in North - humbria . their approach , and ...
John Allen Giles. Here the army went from In the year of our Lord's East - Anglia over Humber- incarnation 867 , which was mouth to Eoforwic - chester the nineteenth of the life of [ YORK ] in North - humbria . their approach , and ...
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... East- Anglia , and wintered at Thetford . In the same year Edmund , king of the East - Angles , fought most fiercely against them . But , lamentable to say , the pagans triumphed , Edmund was slain in the battle , and the enemy reduced ...
... East- Anglia , and wintered at Thetford . In the same year Edmund , king of the East - Angles , fought most fiercely against them . But , lamentable to say , the pagans triumphed , Edmund was slain in the battle , and the enemy reduced ...
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æfre Ælfred Æthered aforesaid army Alfred's ancient Anglo-Saxon army of pagans Asser barbarians battle birth bishop bith Boethius bravely BRITISH MUSEUM brother Burhred Charlemagne Charles Charles the Bald CHARTERS Christians Chronicle Asser church coins Danes death dominions duke Ealle earl earth East-Anglia Elfred emperor empire enemy English eorthan Essays Ethelbald Ethelred Ethelstan Ethelwerd Ethelwulf father flight Florence Huntingdon Forthæm fortress fought with swords France Franks Gaul gave gesceafta honour Huntingdon Simeon Hwæt Kent king Ælfred king Alfred king of Mercia king's kingdom land Lewis Lord Lord's Lothaire mæg meaht mind monastery nation Neustria night nobles Ofer pagans peace place called pope princes reign river Thames Roman Rome royal Saron Saxon Chronicle ships side siththan slain St Neot thæm thæs Thæt Theah things thone Thonne thou victory Wessex West-Saxons wintered wise Wuhte