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" The third portion was assigned to the school, which he had studiously collected together, consisting of many of the nobility of his own nation. The fourth portion was for the use of all the neighbouring monasteries in all Saxony and Mercia, and also during... "
The Life and Times of Alfred the Great - Page 340
by John Allen Giles - 1848 - 417 pages
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles - 1848 - 552 pages
...nothing, nor nothing to whom something." The second of the four portions was given to the two monasteries which he had built, and to those who therein had dedicated...all the neighbouring monasteries in all Saxony and Mercia, and also during some years, in turn, to the churches and servants of God dwelling in Britain...
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Six Old English Chronicles

John Allen Giles, Gildas - 1848 - 572 pages
...nothing, nor nothing to whom something." The second of the four portions was given to the two monasteries which he had built, and to those who therein had dedicated...all the neighbouring monasteries in all Saxony and Mercia, and also during some years, in turn, to the churches and servants of God dwelling in Britain...
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The Moderate Monarchy, Or Principles of the British Constitution, Described ...

Albrecht von Baron HALLER - 1849 - 388 pages
...the king's children and the sons of his nobles, are again mentioned elsewhere by the same author, as "the school which he had studiously collected together,...consisting of many of the nobility of his own nation ;" and in a third passage, Asser speaks of the " sons of the nobility who were bred up in the royal...
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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ..., Volume 1

Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 596 pages
...poor of every nation who came to him. The second of the four portions was given to the two monasteries which he had built, and to those who therein had dedicated themselves to God's service. The third portion was assigned to the school, which he had studiously collected together, consisting...
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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ..., Volume 1

Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 598 pages
...was enthroned in the royal power. The second of the four portions was given to the two monasteries which he had built, and to those who therein had dedicated themselves to God's service. The third portion was assigned to the school, which lie had studiously collected together, consisting...
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Memorials of King Alfred: Being Essays on the History and Antiquities of ...

John Allen Giles - 1863 - 416 pages
...was enthroned in the royal power. The second of the four portions was given to the two monasteries which he had built, and to those who therein had dedicated themselves to God's service. The third portion was assigned to the school, which he had studiously collected together, consisting...
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Alfred the great

Thomas Hughes - 1869 - 362 pages
...those who therein dedicated themselves to God's service. The third portion was assigned to the schools which he had studiously collected together, consisting...all the neighbouring monasteries in all Saxony and Mercia, and also during some years, in turn, to the churches and servants of God dwelling in Britain,...
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles - 1872 - 554 pages
...nothing, nor nothing to whom something." The second of the four portions was given to the two monasteries which he had built, and to those who therein had dedicated...all the neighbouring monasteries in all Saxony and Mercia, and also during some years, in turn, to the churches and servants of God dwelling in Britain...
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Six Old English Chronicles, of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles - 1891 - 564 pages
...nothing, nor nothing to whom something." The second of the four^purtions was given to the two monasteries which he had built, and to those who therein had dedicated...mentioned above. The third portion was assigned to the schoflL which hd had studiously collected together, consisting of many of the nobility of his own nation....
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Alfred the Great: His Abbeys of Hyde, Athelney and Shaftesbury

James Charles Wall - 1900 - 186 pages
...Winchester in which the work could begin, for we find he assigned an eighth of the revenues of his kingdom to ' the school which he had studiously collected...consisting of many of the nobility of his own nation ' (Asser), Alfred found that the ignorance of his ealdormen and officers prevented a proper administration...
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