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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Page 134
... Italy , and notic- ing the conjectures of other writers , who suppose it to be formed from manu cusum , concludes that the term cusus could not have reference to simple weight . It is singular that he goes on to remark on the ...
... Italy , and notic- ing the conjectures of other writers , who suppose it to be formed from manu cusum , concludes that the term cusus could not have reference to simple weight . It is singular that he goes on to remark on the ...
Page 134
... Italy , and noticing the conjectures of other writers , who suppose it to be formed from manu cusum , concludes that the term cusus could not have reference to simple weight . It is singular that he goes on to remark on the probability ...
... Italy , and noticing the conjectures of other writers , who suppose it to be formed from manu cusum , concludes that the term cusus could not have reference to simple weight . It is singular that he goes on to remark on the probability ...
Page 260
... Italy and Provence ; and the Normans were on the eve of wrenching from the feeble hands of Charles le Sot one of the finest provinces of France . The death of Alfred therefore nearly coincides with a third important epoch . All interest ...
... Italy and Provence ; and the Normans were on the eve of wrenching from the feeble hands of Charles le Sot one of the finest provinces of France . The death of Alfred therefore nearly coincides with a third important epoch . All interest ...
Page 262
... Italy , as the kingdoms of Austrasia and Neustria were in Germany and Gaul . With the iron crown of the Lombard kings Charlemagne assumed the style of king of Italy ; and with their rich territories in the north - he succeeded to their ...
... Italy , as the kingdoms of Austrasia and Neustria were in Germany and Gaul . With the iron crown of the Lombard kings Charlemagne assumed the style of king of Italy ; and with their rich territories in the north - he succeeded to their ...
Page 263
... Italy . But the Italians give a more correct account of the issue of his enterprise . They admit that Pepin gradually reduced all the islands , till the Venetians , driven to extremity , retired on the Rialto , which thenceforth became ...
... Italy . But the Italians give a more correct account of the issue of his enterprise . They admit that Pepin gradually reduced all the islands , till the Venetians , driven to extremity , retired on the Rialto , which thenceforth became ...
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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