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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... pagans , and slew many , and was victorious at Wien- orne . 7 This year the army of the pagans first stopped through the whole winter in this country . Simeon lem , who was the son of Enoch , who was the son of Malaleel , who was the ...
... pagans , and slew many , and was victorious at Wien- orne . 7 This year the army of the pagans first stopped through the whole winter in this country . Simeon lem , who was the son of Enoch , who was the son of Malaleel , who was the ...
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... army . § Canterbury was called DORUBER- NIA , i . e . DOVER , in the earlier ... pagans came with three hundred and fifty ships to the mouth of the river ... army , which he had led out to oppose them . After these things , the same army ...
... army . § Canterbury was called DORUBER- NIA , i . e . DOVER , in the earlier ... pagans came with three hundred and fifty ships to the mouth of the river ... army , which he had led out to oppose them . After these things , the same army ...
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... army , which he had led out to oppose them . After these things , the same army of pagans went into Surrey , which is a district situated on the south bank of the river Thames , and to the west of Kent . And Ætheluulf , king of the West ...
... army , which he had led out to oppose them . After these things , the same army of pagans went into Surrey , which is a district situated on the south bank of the river Thames , and to the west of Kent . And Ætheluulf , king of the West ...
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... army ; and at first they were vic- torious ; and many there were slain , and ... pagans , in the island , which is called in the Saxon tongue , Tenet , [ THA ... army of the pagans passed the whole winter in the afore- said isle of ...
... army ; and at first they were vic- torious ; and many there were slain , and ... pagans , in the island , which is called in the Saxon tongue , Tenet , [ THA ... army of the pagans passed the whole winter in the afore- said isle of ...
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... army of the pagans , in the island , which is called in the Saxon tongue , Tenet , [ THA- NET ] , but Ruim in the British . And at first the Christians had the victory , but when the battle was protracted to a great length , many fell ...
... army of the pagans , in the island , which is called in the Saxon tongue , Tenet , [ THA- NET ] , but Ruim in the British . And at first the Christians had the victory , but when the battle was protracted to a great length , many fell ...
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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