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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... river Thames between Essex and Kent , but is nearer to Kent than to Essex ; it has in it a fine monastery [ MINSter ] . When seven years , then , had passed , Ceorl earl of Devon engages in battle against the pagans at a place called ...
... river Thames between Essex and Kent , but is nearer to Kent than to Essex ; it has in it a fine monastery [ MINSter ] . When seven years , then , had passed , Ceorl earl of Devon engages in battle against the pagans at a place called ...
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... river Thames between Essex and Kent , but is nearer to Kent than to Essex ; it has in it a fine monastery . ง The consul also named Ceorl , with the people of Devonshire , fought against the pagans , and slew many , and was victorious ...
... river Thames between Essex and Kent , but is nearer to Kent than to Essex ; it has in it a fine monastery . ง The consul also named Ceorl , with the people of Devonshire , fought against the pagans , and slew many , and was victorious ...
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... river Thames , and sacked Dorubernia , § which is the city of the Cantuarians , [ and also the city of London , * ] which lies on the north bank of the river Thames , on the confines of Essex and Mid- dlesex ; but yet that city belongs ...
... river Thames , and sacked Dorubernia , § which is the city of the Cantuarians , [ and also the city of London , * ] which lies on the north bank of the river Thames , on the confines of Essex and Mid- dlesex ; but yet that city belongs ...
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... river Thames , and sacked Dorubernia , which is the city of the Cantuarians , and also the city of London , which lies on the north bank of the river Thames , on the confines of Essex and Mid- dlesex ; but yet that city belongs in truth ...
... river Thames , and sacked Dorubernia , which is the city of the Cantuarians , and also the city of London , which lies on the north bank of the river Thames , on the confines of Essex and Mid- dlesex ; but yet that city belongs in truth ...
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... river and slain , a number not to be described . Both the afore- said leaders there fell for the deliverance of their people . In the year of our Lord's in- carnation 854 , archbishop Wlfere received the pall , and Eardulf undertook the ...
... river and slain , a number not to be described . Both the afore- said leaders there fell for the deliverance of their people . In the year of our Lord's in- carnation 854 , archbishop Wlfere received the pall , and Eardulf undertook the ...
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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