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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... chronicle with another ; for if , by this process , all are found to be at variance , we may safely say that no satisfactory inference can be deduced ; but if , on the contrary , all agree in the main points of their narratives , it is ...
... chronicle with another ; for if , by this process , all are found to be at variance , we may safely say that no satisfactory inference can be deduced ; but if , on the contrary , all agree in the main points of their narratives , it is ...
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... Chronicle ; to the little volume containing a translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History and of the Saxon Chronicle , published in Mr Bohn's Anti- quarian Library ; and to a small volume entitled a " Dissection of the Anglo - Saxon ...
... Chronicle ; to the little volume containing a translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History and of the Saxon Chronicle , published in Mr Bohn's Anti- quarian Library ; and to a small volume entitled a " Dissection of the Anglo - Saxon ...
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... Chronicle . IV . FLORENCE OF WORCESTER , so called from the abbey , in which he was a monk , compiled a chronicle of English history , partly from the Saxon Chronicle , and partly from the work of Marianus Scotus , extending to the year ...
... Chronicle . IV . FLORENCE OF WORCESTER , so called from the abbey , in which he was a monk , compiled a chronicle of English history , partly from the Saxon Chronicle , and partly from the work of Marianus Scotus , extending to the year ...
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... Chronicle or Annals of English history from the time of the Saxon Heptarchy down to the year 1129 ; and for part of this period he wrote a duplicate work , varying in several respects , but principally in phraseology , from the former ...
... Chronicle or Annals of English history from the time of the Saxon Heptarchy down to the year 1129 ; and for part of this period he wrote a duplicate work , varying in several respects , but principally in phraseology , from the former ...
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... Chronicle The Saxon Chronicle does not no- tice the birth of Alfred , or any other event occurring in 849 and 850. The genealogy , which here follows , is given in connection with the death of Ethelwolf , in the year 855 . And he ...
... Chronicle The Saxon Chronicle does not no- tice the birth of Alfred , or any other event occurring in 849 and 850. The genealogy , which here follows , is given in connection with the death of Ethelwolf , in the year 855 . And he ...
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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