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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... 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 having at the synod of Whitby ...
... 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 having at the synod of Whitby ...
Page 76
... court of Athelstan , and who returning to Norway laboured unsuc- cessfully to introduce Christianity , but was killed in 960 ; and Anlat Tryggveson , who applied himself to the same end with more zeal than discretion , and also lost his ...
... court of Athelstan , and who returning to Norway laboured unsuc- cessfully to introduce Christianity , but was killed in 960 ; and Anlat Tryggveson , who applied himself to the same end with more zeal than discretion , and also lost his ...
Page 80
... court of Charle- magne , and was in his company at Rome when the French king received the dignity of emperor of the West . On the death of Brihtric Egbert was recalled to Wessex , and ascended the throne . He warred successfully with He ...
... court of Charle- magne , and was in his company at Rome when the French king received the dignity of emperor of the West . On the death of Brihtric Egbert was recalled to Wessex , and ascended the throne . He warred successfully with He ...
Page 81
... kingdom , retires to the court of Charlemagne . a A.D. 812. Death of the emperor Charlemagne . • Inhabiting the modern counties of Gloucester and Monmouth . VOL . I. G A.D. 813. " Egbert laid waste West Wales ( Devon EGBERT . 81.
... kingdom , retires to the court of Charlemagne . a A.D. 812. Death of the emperor Charlemagne . • Inhabiting the modern counties of Gloucester and Monmouth . VOL . I. G A.D. 813. " Egbert laid waste West Wales ( Devon EGBERT . 81.
Page 97
... court of the Anglo- Saxon kings , and the divisions thus introduced into its councils , and the help they constantly gave to their invading countrymen , reduced the country to a state of weakness which left it a comparatively easy prey ...
... court of the Anglo- Saxon kings , and the divisions thus introduced into its councils , and the help they constantly gave to their invading countrymen , reduced the country to a state of weakness which left it a comparatively easy prey ...
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