The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays Illustrative of the History, Arts, and Manners, of the Ninth Century, Volume 1Printed and published for the Alfred Committee by J.F. Smith, 1852 |
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... Charles H. , esq . , Brasenose College , Oxford . Walround , T. , Balliol . Wardell , J. B. , esq . , Wellington Street , London . Waterfall , W. H. , Worcester Coll . , Oxford . Watney , Mrs. D. , St. Giles's . Watts , R. R. ...
... Charles H. , esq . , Brasenose College , Oxford . Walround , T. , Balliol . Wardell , J. B. , esq . , Wellington Street , London . Waterfall , W. H. , Worcester Coll . , Oxford . Watney , Mrs. D. , St. Giles's . Watts , R. R. ...
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... Charles Eyston esq . of Hendred House , near Wantage , a true English gentleman and both in heart and name a thorough Anglo- Saxon . At that meeting , attended by guests from every part of England , and from America - that hopeful ...
... Charles Eyston esq . of Hendred House , near Wantage , a true English gentleman and both in heart and name a thorough Anglo- Saxon . At that meeting , attended by guests from every part of England , and from America - that hopeful ...
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... Charles Martel . In the year of our Lord's incarnation 853 , of the birth of Alfred 5 , Burhred king of the Mercians sent mes- sengers , and begged Ethelwlf king of the West Saxons to bring him help in order that he might be able to ...
... Charles Martel . In the year of our Lord's incarnation 853 , of the birth of Alfred 5 , Burhred king of the Mercians sent mes- sengers , and begged Ethelwlf king of the West Saxons to bring him help in order that he might be able to ...
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... Charles king of the Franks gave him his daughter to wife ; and after that he came to his people , and they were glad of it . After which he returned to his own country , bringing with him Judith , daughter of Charles , the king of the ...
... Charles king of the Franks gave him his daughter to wife ; and after that he came to his people , and they were glad of it . After which he returned to his own country , bringing with him Judith , daughter of Charles , the king of the ...
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... Charles , the king of the Franks . The most holy Edmund , beloved by God , sprung from the lineage of the old Saxons , and a true worshipper of the Christian faith , affable to all by his sweet mode of speech , and deeply imbued with ...
... Charles , the king of the Franks . The most holy Edmund , beloved by God , sprung from the lineage of the old Saxons , and a true worshipper of the Christian faith , affable to all by his sweet mode of speech , and deeply imbued with ...
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æfre Ælfred aforesaid army ancient Anglo-Saxon army of pagans Asser battle Berkshire bishop bith Boethius BRITISH MUSEUM brother century Charlemagne Charles Charles the Bald CHARTERS Christians Chronicle Asser church coins Danes Danish death dominions duke Ealle earl earth East-Anglia Elfred emperor empire England English eorthan Essays Ethelbald Ethelred Ethelstan Ethelwerd Ethelwulf father Florence Forthæm fortress fought France Franks Gaul gave gesceafta honour Huntingdon Hwæt Kent king Alfred King Alfred's king of Mercia king's kingdom land Lewis London Lord Lord's Lothaire mæg meaht monastery monks nation Neustria nobles Northmen Ofer Oxford pagans peace place called pope princes reign river river Thames Roman Rome royal Saxon Chronicle ships Simeon siththan slain St Neot sword thæm thæs Thæt Thames Theah things thone Thonne thou tion victory Wessex West-Saxons wintered Wuhte