The reign of Eadward the Confessor. 2d ed., rev. 1870Clarendon Press, 1870 |
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... writer's accuracy that he places it in London , that is , of course , at Westminster . p . 442 , L. 9. On Peter the son of Adelhard , see p . 584. He could not , however , have immediately succeeded his father , as Ethelric appears as ...
... writer's accuracy that he places it in London , that is , of course , at Westminster . p . 442 , L. 9. On Peter the son of Adelhard , see p . 584. He could not , however , have immediately succeeded his father , as Ethelric appears as ...
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... writers , William of Jumièges and his continuator , and the poetical chroniclers , Robert Wace and Benoît de Sainte More , are of use as witnessing to Norman tradition , but they do not yet assume that special value which belongs to ...
... writers , William of Jumièges and his continuator , and the poetical chroniclers , Robert Wace and Benoît de Sainte More , are of use as witnessing to Norman tradition , but they do not yet assume that special value which belongs to ...
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... writers , William of Jumièges and his continuator , and the poetical chroniclers , Robert Wace and Benoît de Sainte More , are of use as witnessing to Norman tradition , but they do not yet assume that special value which belongs to ...
... writers , William of Jumièges and his continuator , and the poetical chroniclers , Robert Wace and Benoît de Sainte More , are of use as witnessing to Norman tradition , but they do not yet assume that special value which belongs to ...
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... writer , a devoted partizan of Godwine , grounds the King's right solely on the popular choice- " All folk chose Eadward to King . " That the entry was made at the time is plain from the prayer which follows , " May he hold it while God ...
... writer , a devoted partizan of Godwine , grounds the King's right solely on the popular choice- " All folk chose Eadward to King . " That the entry was made at the time is plain from the prayer which follows , " May he hold it while God ...
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... writers tell a widely different tale . The contrast between the two accounts is well set forth by a writer whose sympathies lie wholly on the Norman side , but who makes at least an effort to deal fairly between the two . In the English ...
... writers tell a widely different tale . The contrast between the two accounts is well set forth by a writer whose sympathies lie wholly on the Norman side , but who makes at least an effort to deal fairly between the two . In the English ...
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Abbey Abbot Abingdon Ælfred Ætheling Alençon Appendix appointment Archbishop banished battle Beorn Biographer Bishop Bishoprick brother canonical castle CHAP character Chron church Cnut consecration Crown cyng Danes death Dipl Domesday doubt doubtless Ducis Duke Eadgyth Eadward Ealdred ealle Earl Earldom ecclesiastical ejus Elfgar England English Englishmen eorl father favour Flor Florence foreign French Gemót Godwine's Gruffydd Harthacnut Henry Herlwin honour Housecarls King Eadward King's Kingdom land Lanfranc later Leofric Leofwine Macbeth Magnus Malms minster monastery monastic monks Norman Normandy Northumbrian Peterborough Peterborough Chronicle Petrib Prelates prince quæ quod Ralph Regis reign restoration Robert Roman de Rou royal Saint says Scriptt seems seqq shires Siward sons Stigand story Swegen Thegns tion told Tostig VIII Vita Eadw Welsh West-Saxons William of Jumièges William of Malmesbury William of Poitiers Witan Worcester Chronicle writer þæt þam