The Conquest of EnglandMacmillan, 1899 |
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abbey Ælfred Æthelred Æthelstan Alfred Asser Athelney attack Bæda Bernicia bishop blood Britain brought centre century ceorl CHAP character Chron Chronicle Church coast Coming conquest Const court Danelaw Danes Danish Deira district Durh Eadmund Eadward ealdorman earlier East Anglia eastern Ecgberht Elfred England England of Ecgberht Engle English Ethelweard Ethelwulf fight fleet folk-moot force Frankish fyrd gathered Gaul Gest Guthrum Gwent Harald Hist host Ibid Ireland Jarl justice Jutland Kent king's land later lord Mercia Mid-Britain noble Norske Folks northern northmen Northumbria Offa Olaf older peace pirates political raids realm reign royal ruler Saxon seems Selwood settlement ships shire slain strife struggle Stubbs supremacy sword Thames thegn Thorpe Three Kingdoms throne town umbria Walker & Boutall Watling Watling Street Wedmore Welsh Wessex West western Westfold whole wholly Wikings Winch Wise Witan Witenagemot СНАР