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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... empire re- mained in the hands of Earnulf . Such , then , was the division of the kingdom ; Earnulf re- ceived the countries on the east of the river Rhine ; Hroththwlf [ KODULF ] the inner parts of the kingdom ; Oda the western part ...
... empire re- mained in the hands of Earnulf . Such , then , was the division of the kingdom ; Earnulf re- ceived the countries on the east of the river Rhine ; Hroththwlf [ KODULF ] the inner parts of the kingdom ; Oda the western part ...
Page 99
... empire re- mained in the hands of Arnulf . Such then was the division of the kingdom ; Arnulf re- ceived the countries on the east of the river Rhine ; Herothulf [ RODULF ] the inner parts of the kingdom ; Oda the western part ; Beorn ...
... empire re- mained in the hands of Arnulf . Such then was the division of the kingdom ; Arnulf re- ceived the countries on the east of the river Rhine ; Herothulf [ RODULF ] the inner parts of the kingdom ; Oda the western part ; Beorn ...
Page 130
... Empire , from the time of Arcadius and Honorius to the reign of Justin , is of very common occurrence even at this day , and no doubt circulated abundantly throughout the Roman dominions . It weighs on an average 24 grains , a fact ...
... Empire , from the time of Arcadius and Honorius to the reign of Justin , is of very common occurrence even at this day , and no doubt circulated abundantly throughout the Roman dominions . It weighs on an average 24 grains , a fact ...
Page 131
... empire with the diadem encircling the head . 3 In the reign of Athelstan , notices of the Saxon mints first occur . In the laws of that King it is declared that no one shall mint money except within the walls - BUTAN ON PORT , that ...
... empire with the diadem encircling the head . 3 In the reign of Athelstan , notices of the Saxon mints first occur . In the laws of that King it is declared that no one shall mint money except within the walls - BUTAN ON PORT , that ...
Page 143
... empire . LONDONIA in monogram . ANDREW MOORE ESQ . M. D. PL . VII , FIG . 3 . I do not myself consider this to be a coin of Alfred . On the contrary I prefer reading the obverse legend ALF DENE XRX + , which is precisely the reading on ...
... empire . LONDONIA in monogram . ANDREW MOORE ESQ . M. D. PL . VII , FIG . 3 . I do not myself consider this to be a coin of Alfred . On the contrary I prefer reading the obverse legend ALF DENE XRX + , which is precisely the reading on ...
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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