West-Saxons, and of Alfred his brother, that they would help them, that they might fight against the army. And then they went with the West-Saxon power into Mercia as far as Nottingham, and there met with the army within the fortress; and besieged them... The Early Norman Castles of the British Isles - Page 43by Ella S. Armitage - 1912 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
| Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1849 - 566 pages
...and his 'witan,' begged of EtheJred king of the West-Saxons, and of Alfred his brother, * Winchester. that they would help them, that they might fight against...the army. And then they went with the West- Saxon power into Mercia as far as Nottingham, and there met with the army within the fortress ; and besieged... | |
| Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 596 pages
...lit Mercian!,, and his witan, proachj Burhredi king of begged of Ethered king of the West-Saxons, and Alfred his brother, that they would help them, that...fight against the army. And then they went with the West-Saxon power into Mercia as far as Nottingham, and there met with the army within the fortress;... | |
| Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 590 pages
...Mercians,, and his witan, Foachi Burhted, king of begged of Ethered king of the West-Saxons, and yElfred his brother, that they would help them, that they...fight against the army. And then they went with the XVest-Saxon power into Mercia as far as Nottingham, «nd there met with the army within the fortress;... | |
| 1853 - 434 pages
...king of the Mercians, and his " witan," begged of Ethered, king of the West-Saxons, and of Aelfred his brother, that they would help them, that they...fight against the army. And then they went with the West-Saxon power into Mercia as far as Nottingham, and there met with the army within the fortress... | |
| Anglo-Saxon chronicle - 1853 - 448 pages
...king of the Mercians, and his " witan," begged of Ethered, king of the West-Saxons, and of Aelfred his brother, that they would help them, that they...fight against the army. And then they went with the West-Saxon power into Mercia as far as Nottingham, and there met with the army within the fortress... | |
| Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 596 pages
...the Mercians, and his witan, proach) Burhred, king of begged of Ethered king of the West-Saxons, and Alfred his brother, that they would help them, that...fight against the army. And then they went with the West-Saxon power into Mercia as far as Nottingham, and there met with the army within the fortress;... | |
| 1863 - 568 pages
...the same army went into Mercia, and took up their winter quarters. And Burhred, king of the Mercians, and his witan begged of Ethelred, king of the West...help them, that they might fight against the army. This year (870) the army rode across Mercia into East Anglia, and the same winter King Edmund fought... | |
| John Allen Giles - 1863 - 416 pages
...witan' proach, Burhred, king of Mercians^ and his begged of Ethered king of the West-Saxons, andvElfred his brother, that they would help them, that they...fight against the army. And then they went with the West-Saxon power into Mercia as far as Nottingham, and there met with the army within the fortress;... | |
| Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1881 - 608 pages
...Mercians, and his 'witan,' begged of king of the West- Saxons, and of Alfred his brother, • Winche»t«r. that they would help them, that they might fight against the army. And then they went with the West-Saxon power into Mercia as far as Nottingham, and there met with the army within the fortress... | |
| John William Edward Conybeare - 1900 - 260 pages
...to Nottingham, and there wintered. And Burghred, King of the Mercians, and his Witan, besought help of Ethelred, King of the West Saxons, and of Alfred his brother, that they might fight with the Host. Then came they into Mercia, with the full force of Wessex, even unto Nottingham.... | |
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