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" ... as if he ruled the king and all England ; and his sons were earls and the king's darlings, and his daughter wedded and united to the king: she was brought to Wherwell, and they delivered her to the abbess. "
The reign of Eadward the Confessor. 2d ed., rev. 1870 - Page 159
by Edward Augustus Freeman - 1870
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The Venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England. Also the Anglo-Saxon ...

Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1849 - 566 pages
...had said that it should end thus ; for he had been erewhile to that degree exalted, as if he ruled the king and all England ; and his sons were earls and the Icing's darlings, and his daughter •wedded and united to the king : she was brought to Wherwell,...
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The Church Historians of England: pt. 1. The Anglo-Saxon chronicle. The ...

1853 - 434 pages
...had said that it should end thus ; for he had been erewhile exalted to that degree, as if he ruled the king and all England ; and his sons were earls and the king's darlings, and his daughter wedded and united to the king: she was brought to Wherwell, and they delivered her to the abbess. Then...
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The Anglo-Saxon chronicle. The chronicle of Florence of Worcester, with a ...

Anglo-Saxon chronicle - 1853 - 448 pages
...that had said that it should end thus; for he had been erewhile exalted to that degree, as if he ruled the king and all England ; and his sons were earls and the king's darlings, and his daughter wedded and united to the king: she was brought to Wherwell, and they delivered her to the abbess. Then...
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The Annals of England: An Epitome of English History, Volume 1

William Edward Flaherty - 1855 - 456 pages
...had said that it should be so, for Godwin had been erewhile to that degree exalted, as if he ruled the king and all England ; and his sons were earls and the king's darlings, and his daughter wedded and united to the king." William of Normandy visits England " with a great band of Frenchmen...
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The annals of England, an epitome of English history [by W.E. Flaherty].

William Edward Flaherty - 1855 - 440 pages
...had said that it should be so, for Godwin had been erewhile to that degree exalted, as if he ruled the king and all England ; and his sons were earls and the king's darlings, and his daughter wedded and united to the king." William of Normandy visits England " with a great band of Frenchmen...
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The Annals of England: An Epitome of English History, from ..., Volume 1

William E. Flaherty - 1855 - 448 pages
...had said that it should be so, for Godwin had been erewhile to that degree exalted, as if he ruled the king and all England ; and his sons were earls and the king's darlings, and his daughter wedded and united to the king." William of Normandy visits England " with a great band of Frenchmen...
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, According to the ..., Volume 2; Volume 23, Part 2

Benjamin Thorpe - 1861 - 352 pages
...that had said that it would so happen; for he had been before exalted to that degree, as if he ruled the king and all England; and his sons were earls and the king's darlings, and his daughter was wedded and married to the king : she was brought to Wherwell, and committed to the abbess. Then...
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The North British Review, Volume 42

1865 - 538 pages
...that it would so happen; for he, Earl Godwin, had been before exalted to that degree as if he ruled the king and all England. And his sons were earls and the king's darlings, and his daughter was married and wedded to the king." But they fell only to rise again. Neither Godwin nor Harold were...
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The North British Review, Volumes 42-43

1865 - 540 pages
...that it would so happen ; for he, Earl Godwin, had been before exalted to that degree as if he ruled the king and all England. And his sons were earls and the king's darling*, and his daughter was married and wedded to the king." But they fell only to rise again. Neither...
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The reign of Eadward the Confessor. 2d ed., rev. 1870

Edward Augustus Freeman - 1868 - 726 pages
...victims of slander.2 The plain English of the Chronicler who is less strongly committed to Godwine's cause speaks more directly to the heart ; " That would...and married."3 He fell from his high estate; but in 1 Vita Eatiw. 397. See Appendix F. * Vita Eadw. 403. Twenty hexameters are devoted to the comparison....
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