The Conquest of EnglandMacmillan, 1883 - 636 pages |
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... Ethelred . 86 · Extent of the Scandinavian conquests . 86 The importance of Britain to the pirates · 87 First appearance of the Danes .87,88 Their mode of warfare . .89,90 866 . Attack of the Danes on East - Anglia under Ivar the ...
... Ethelred . 86 · Extent of the Scandinavian conquests . 86 The importance of Britain to the pirates · 87 First appearance of the Danes .87,88 Their mode of warfare . .89,90 866 . Attack of the Danes on East - Anglia under Ivar the ...
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... contest between the nobles and the crown 354 • 978 . Murder of Eadward 355 • 978 . Accession of Ethelred II . 356 · 988 . Death of Dunstan . 357 , 358 CHAPTER VIII . THE DANISH CONQUEST . 988-1016 . PAGE CONTENTS . xxix.
... contest between the nobles and the crown 354 • 978 . Murder of Eadward 355 • 978 . Accession of Ethelred II . 356 · 988 . Death of Dunstan . 357 , 358 CHAPTER VIII . THE DANISH CONQUEST . 988-1016 . PAGE CONTENTS . xxix.
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... Ethelred the Unrædig 371 , 372 992 . Ethelred's policy towards the ealdormen 373 , 374 The dangers which threatened England 374 , 375 992 . Ethelred's treaties with the Norwegian host and with Normandy 375 , 376 992 . Breach of the ...
... Ethelred the Unrædig 371 , 372 992 . Ethelred's policy towards the ealdormen 373 , 374 The dangers which threatened England 374 , 375 992 . Ethelred's treaties with the Norwegian host and with Normandy 375 , 376 992 . Breach of the ...
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... Ethelred Changes among the ealdormen 1006. The high reeve Eadric . 1007 . Pirate raids on Wessex 1007-1009 . Ethelred's internal reforms . 1012 . 1013 . His military and naval reforms The revenue of the crown National taxation ...
... Ethelred Changes among the ealdormen 1006. The high reeve Eadric . 1007 . Pirate raids on Wessex 1007-1009 . Ethelred's internal reforms . 1012 . 1013 . His military and naval reforms The revenue of the crown National taxation ...
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... Ethelred . Thorpe , " Anc . Laws , " i . 319. See Laws of Eadward and Guthrum , ib . p . 171 . 2 Stubbs , " Const . Hist . " i . 96 , 104 , 260 . The England of village church seems often to have been 14 THE CONQUEST OF ENGLAND .
... Ethelred . Thorpe , " Anc . Laws , " i . 319. See Laws of Eadward and Guthrum , ib . p . 171 . 2 Stubbs , " Const . Hist . " i . 96 , 104 , 260 . The England of village church seems often to have been 14 THE CONQUEST OF ENGLAND .
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