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 18
... divided between the two the kingdom which had hitherto been undivided ; the eastern parts were given to the father , and the western to the son ; contrariwise : for where the father ought by just right to reign , there his unjust and ...
... divided between the two the kingdom which had hitherto been undivided ; the eastern parts were given to the father , and the western to the son ; contrariwise : for where the father ought by just right to reign , there his unjust and ...
Page 19
... divided between the two the kingdom which had hitherto been undivided ; the eastern parts were given to the father , and the western to the son ; for where the father ought by just right to reign , there his unjust and obstinate son did ...
... divided between the two the kingdom which had hitherto been undivided ; the eastern parts were given to the father , and the western to the son ; for where the father ought by just right to reign , there his unjust and obstinate son did ...
Page 20
... divided between his two eldest sons , his private inheritance be- tween his sons , his daughter , and his relations , and the money which he left behind him , between his sons and nobles , and for the good of his soul . Of this prudent ...
... divided between his two eldest sons , his private inheritance be- tween his sons , his daughter , and his relations , and the money which he left behind him , between his sons and nobles , and for the good of his soul . Of this prudent ...
Page 21
... divided between his two eldest sons , Æthelbald and Æthelbert , his private inheritance be- tween his sons , his daughter , and his relations , and the money which he left behind him , between his sons and nobles , and for the good of ...
... divided between his two eldest sons , Æthelbald and Æthelbert , his private inheritance be- tween his sons , his daughter , and his relations , and the money which he left behind him , between his sons and nobles , and for the good of ...
Page 46
... divided themselves into two bodies , and began to prepare defences , for they had two kings and many earls , so they gave the half part of the army to the two kings , and the other part to all their earls . Which the Christians ...
... divided themselves into two bodies , and began to prepare defences , for they had two kings and many earls , so they gave the half part of the army to the two kings , and the other part to all their earls . Which the Christians ...
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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