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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ... - Page 74
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Six Old English Chronicles

John Allen Giles, Gildas - 1848 - 572 pages
...Athelney, and there king Alfred, receiving him as his son by adoption, raised him up from the holy laver of baptism on the eighth day, at a royal villa...named Wedmore,* where the holy chrism was poured upon him.f After his baptism he remained twelve nights with the king, who, with all his nobles, gave him...
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles - 1848 - 552 pages
...Athelney, and there king Alfred, receiving him as his son by adoption, raised him up from the holy laver of baptism on the eighth day, at a royal villa named Wedraore,* where the holy chrism was poured upon him.f After his baptism he remained twelve nights...
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The Life and Times of Alfred the Great

John Allen Giles - 1848 - 458 pages
...company were entertained these 12 days at London." SPELMAN'S LIFE OF ALFRED, 11. 66, note. twelve (lays with the king, who, with all his nobles, gave him many fine houses." So brief a narrative of the victory at Ethandune, which replaced Alfred more firmly than before...
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The Moderate Monarchy, Or Principles of the British Constitution, Described ...

Albrecht von Baron HALLER - 1849 - 388 pages
...of Wedmore, where the holy ointment was poured upon him. After his baptism, he remained twelve days with the king, who, with all his nobles, gave him many fine houses." So brief a narrative of the victory at Ethanduue, which replaced Alfred more firmly than before...
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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ..., Volume 1

Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 590 pages
...Athelney, and there king Alfred, receiving him as his son by adoption, raised him up from the holy laver of baptism on the eighth day, at a royal villa...Wedmore, where the holy chrism was poured upon him. After nis baptismhe remained twelve nights with the king, who, with all his nobles, gave him many fine house....
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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ..., Volume 1

Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 596 pages
...jKthelatan, and the loosening of his chrysm was made on the 8th day at a royal vill named Weadmor. After his baptism he remained twelve nights with the...king, who, with all his nobles, gave him many fine houses. And there he fought against the army and routed them and followed them to their fortress, and...
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The Church historians of England, tr. by J. Stevenson, Volume 2, Part 2

England - 1854 - 444 pages
...baptism; and his chrism-loosing1 took place on the eighth day afterwards, at a royal town called Waedmor.3 After his baptism he remained twelve nights with the king, who, with all his nobles, bountifully gave him many excellent dwellings. 5 AD 879.] In the year of our Lord's incarnation eight...
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The Church Historians of England: pt. 1. The Anglo-Saxon chronicle. The ...

1854 - 446 pages
...and his chrism -loosing1 took place on the eighth day afterwards, at a royal town called Waedmor.* After his baptism he remained twelve nights with the king, who, with all his nobles, bountifully gave him many excellent dwellings. SA.D. 879.] In the year of our Lord's incarnation eight...
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Scenes from Christian History

1854 - 296 pages
...near Athelney, and there King Alfred, receiving him as his son by adoption, raised him from the holy laver of baptism on the eighth day, at a royal villa named Wed more, where the holy chrism was poured upon him. After his baptism he remained twelve nights with...
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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ..., Volume 1

Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 596 pages
...Athelney, and there king Alfred, receiving him as his son by adoption, raised him up from the holy laver of baptism on the eighth day, at a royal villa...give hostages, and bind themselves by oath. Their king submits to be baptized, and Alfred the king receives him from the laver in the marshy isle of...
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