Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the Monkish Latin OriginalsJohn Allen Giles, Gildas G. Bell & sons, 1900 - 512 pages |
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... whole , with only a few corrections of slight errata , which inadvertency alone had occasioned , together with the two prologues and several pages of genealogies , which did not occur in the MS . used by that gentleman . CHAP . V ...
... whole , with only a few corrections of slight errata , which inadvertency alone had occasioned , together with the two prologues and several pages of genealogies , which did not occur in the MS . used by that gentleman . CHAP . V ...
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... whole in letters , together with a copy of the From this transcript Stukeley published an analysis . of the work , with the Itinerary , first in a thin quarto , in 1757 , and afterwards in the second volume of his Itinera- rium Curiosum ...
... whole in letters , together with a copy of the From this transcript Stukeley published an analysis . of the work , with the Itinerary , first in a thin quarto , in 1757 , and afterwards in the second volume of his Itinera- rium Curiosum ...
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... whole coast , from the river Rhine to the Danish city , † which is now com- monly called Denmark , and strong in all matters connected with war . They therefore send to them messengers , bearing gifts , and ask assistance , promising ...
... whole coast , from the river Rhine to the Danish city , † which is now com- monly called Denmark , and strong in all matters connected with war . They therefore send to them messengers , bearing gifts , and ask assistance , promising ...
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... whole country along the Seine , as far as the Marne , and above its vertex , as far as Catsig [ Chezy ] , where they thrice fixed their winter quarters . In the same year also died Charles , king of the Franks , and his cousin Arnulf ...
... whole country along the Seine , as far as the Marne , and above its vertex , as far as Catsig [ Chezy ] , where they thrice fixed their winter quarters . In the same year also died Charles , king of the Franks , and his cousin Arnulf ...
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... whole year ; after which he returned to his own country , bringing with him Judith , daughter of Charles , the king of the Franks . In the meantime , however , whilst king Ethelwulf was re- siding beyond the sea , a base deed was done ...
... whole year ; after which he returned to his own country , bringing with him Judith , daughter of Charles , the king of the Franks . In the meantime , however , whilst king Ethelwulf was re- siding beyond the sea , a base deed was done ...
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