The Annals of England: An Epitome of English History, from Contemporary Writers, the Rolls of Parliament, and Other Public Records ...John Henry and James Parker, 1865 |
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... born in Britain about 275 . A.D. 275. Aurelian assassinated , in January . Ta- citus succeeds . A.D. 276. Tacitus assassinated , in April ; his bro- ther Florianus holds the empire for 83 days , ruling in Britain among other countries ...
... born in Britain about 275 . A.D. 275. Aurelian assassinated , in January . Ta- citus succeeds . A.D. 276. Tacitus assassinated , in April ; his bro- ther Florianus holds the empire for 83 days , ruling in Britain among other countries ...
Page 67
... born 634 , was a page at the court of Northumbria , who , adopt- ing the priestly profession , went to Rome in 654 , and on his return became tutor to the son of Oswy ; he received from his royal patron the monastery of Ripon , and ...
... born 634 , was a page at the court of Northumbria , who , adopt- ing the priestly profession , went to Rome in 654 , and on his return became tutor to the son of Oswy ; he received from his royal patron the monastery of Ripon , and ...
Page 90
... born at Wantage , in Berkshire , in 849. In his fifth year he was sent to Rome , and was there " consecrated king " by the Pope , and again visited that city in company with his father in the year 855. In 868 he married Elswitha , the ...
... born at Wantage , in Berkshire , in 849. In his fifth year he was sent to Rome , and was there " consecrated king " by the Pope , and again visited that city in company with his father in the year 855. In 868 he married Elswitha , the ...
Page 101
... born about 870 , and as early as 894 distinguished him- self against the Northmen at Farnham . His accession to the throne was unsuccessfully op- posed by Ethelwald , his cousin , who obtained aid from the Anglo - Danes , and the ...
... born about 870 , and as early as 894 distinguished him- self against the Northmen at Farnham . His accession to the throne was unsuccessfully op- posed by Ethelwald , his cousin , who obtained aid from the Anglo - Danes , and the ...
Page 165
... born , be he churl - born , one half of the were falls away . " king in dignity ; indeed , not unfrequently a viceroy AND GOVERNMENT . 165.
... born , be he churl - born , one half of the were falls away . " king in dignity ; indeed , not unfrequently a viceroy AND GOVERNMENT . 165.
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