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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... aforesaid child Æl- fred , and confirmed him , receiving him as his son of adoption . 2 The same year also , earl Ealhere , with the men of Kent , and Huda with the men of Surrey , fought bravely and resolutely against an army of the ...
... aforesaid child Æl- fred , and confirmed him , receiving him as his son of adoption . 2 The same year also , earl Ealhere , with the men of Kent , and Huda with the men of Surrey , fought bravely and resolutely against an army of the ...
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... army of the pagans , in the island , which is called in the Saxon tongue ... aforesaid child , and receiving him for his adopted son , con- firmed him ... army of the pagans in the island which is called TENED in the Saxon tongue , but in ...
... army of the pagans , in the island , which is called in the Saxon tongue ... aforesaid child , and receiving him for his adopted son , con- firmed him ... army of the pagans in the island which is called TENED in the Saxon tongue , but in ...
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... aforesaid , with all his counsellors , or , as I ought to say , his ... army against the Britons , and exalted him wonderfully by giving him his ... army . He who reads the annals , [ PROBABLY THE SAXON CHRONICLE IS MEANT ] will find many ...
... aforesaid , with all his counsellors , or , as I ought to say , his ... army against the Britons , and exalted him wonderfully by giving him his ... army . He who reads the annals , [ PROBABLY THE SAXON CHRONICLE IS MEANT ] will find many ...
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... army of pagans , came up from the The afore aid most noble king left to his ... aforesaid , dismissed Judith he was cut off by an early death all England ... aforesaid king , reigned after him over Wessex , who before was king of Kent ...
... army of pagans , came up from the The afore aid most noble king left to his ... aforesaid , dismissed Judith he was cut off by an early death all England ... aforesaid king , reigned after him over Wessex , who before was king of Kent ...
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... aforesaid army was on its way back to the ships , loaded with booty , Osric the worthy leader of the men of Hampshire , came up with his people , and the good earl Ethelwlf with the men of Berkshire , man- fully met them with an im- mense ...
... aforesaid army was on its way back to the ships , loaded with booty , Osric the worthy leader of the men of Hampshire , came up with his people , and the good earl Ethelwlf with the men of Berkshire , man- fully met them with an im- mense ...
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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