The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: The Chronicle of Florence of Worcester, with a Continuation and AppendixJoseph Stevenson Seeleys, 1853 - 404 pages |
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... Aelfric , Aedwin's uncle . And Eanfrith the son of Aethelfrith suc- ceeded to Bernicia . And this year also bishop Birinus first preached baptism to the West - Saxons , 12under king Cynegils . Birinus came thither by command of Honorius ...
... Aelfric , Aedwin's uncle . And Eanfrith the son of Aethelfrith suc- ceeded to Bernicia . And this year also bishop Birinus first preached baptism to the West - Saxons , 12under king Cynegils . Birinus came thither by command of Honorius ...
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... Aelfric succeeded to the same ealdorman - ship . And pope Benedict [ VII . ] died . A.D. 984. 15This year died the benevolent bishop of Winchester , Athelwold , father of monks , on the kalends of August [ 1st Aug. ] ; and the ...
... Aelfric succeeded to the same ealdorman - ship . And pope Benedict [ VII . ] died . A.D. 984. 15This year died the benevolent bishop of Winchester , Athelwold , father of monks , on the kalends of August [ 1st Aug. ] ; and the ...
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... Aelfric the ealdorman banished the land . And in the same year was Eadwine consecrated abbat of the minster at ... Aelfric the ealdorman , and of Thored the earl , and of bishop Aelfstan , 1 and of bishop Aescwig ; and they were to try ...
... Aelfric the ealdorman banished the land . And in the same year was Eadwine consecrated abbat of the minster at ... Aelfric the ealdorman , and of Thored the earl , and of bishop Aelfstan , 1 and of bishop Aescwig ; and they were to try ...
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... Aelfric the ealdorman , one of those in whom the king had most confidence , directed the army to be warned ; and in the night , as they should on the morrow have joined [ battle ] , the self - same Aelfric fled from the forces ; and ...
... Aelfric the ealdorman , one of those in whom the king had most confidence , directed the army to be warned ; and in the night , as they should on the morrow have joined [ battle ] , the self - same Aelfric fled from the forces ; and ...
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... Aelfric , bishop of Wiltshire , was chosen , ' on Easter - day , at Amesbury , by king Aegelred and by all his witan . * This Aelfric was a very wise man , so that there was no sager man in England . Then went Aelfric to his ...
... Aelfric , bishop of Wiltshire , was chosen , ' on Easter - day , at Amesbury , by king Aegelred and by all his witan . * This Aelfric was a very wise man , so that there was no sager man in England . Then went Aelfric to his ...
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abbat abbot Aelfred Aelfric Aethelbald Aethelbert Aethelstan Aethelwold afterwards Alfred April archbishop of Canterbury archbishop of York army battle Beda bishop of Winchester bishop of Worcester Britons brother buried burned Canute castle Chester Christ church Cnut commanded consecrated Cuthred Cynric Danes Danish daughter death died Eadgar Eadmund Eadward Eadwin ealdorman earldom East Angles East Anglia Easter Eccl Ecgbryht emperor England English etheling father fleet flight Florence of Worcester forces fought gave Gloucester Godwin Harold held Hereford Hist holy honour hostages ides June kalends Kent king Aethelred king Edward king Henry king William king's kingdom land London lord March Marianus Mercians minster monastery monks named nobles Normandy Northumbrians ordained Pagans peace place called plundered pope priest province queen reign returned river Rochester Rome Saxon Chronicle Scots sent sentence Sept ships slain slew South Saxons succeeded Thames thanes thence thither took town Welsh West Saxons