The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: The Chronicle of Florence of Worcester, with a Continuation and AppendixJoseph Stevenson Seeleys, 1853 - 404 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 50
Page 1
... Britons ; they came from Armenia , and first settled in the south of Britain . Then befel it that Picts came from the south from Scythia , with long ships , not many , and first landed in North Hibernia , and there entreated the Scots ...
... Britons ; they came from Armenia , and first settled in the south of Britain . Then befel it that Picts came from the south from Scythia , with long ships , not many , and first landed in North Hibernia , and there entreated the Scots ...
Page 2
... Britons to the wood- wastes , and the emperor conquered very many of their chief cities after a great struggle , and departed again into Gaul . A.D. 1. Octavianus reigned fifty - six years ; and in the forty- second year of his reign ...
... Britons to the wood- wastes , and the emperor conquered very many of their chief cities after a great struggle , and departed again into Gaul . A.D. 1. Octavianus reigned fifty - six years ; and in the forty- second year of his reign ...
Page 4
... Britons , sent and begged baptism . And he soon sent it him ; and they continued in the true faith until the time of Diocletian . A.D. 168-187 . A.D. 15188. This year Severus succeeded to the empire , and went with an army into Britain ...
... Britons , sent and begged baptism . And he soon sent it him ; and they continued in the true faith until the time of Diocletian . A.D. 168-187 . A.D. 15188. This year Severus succeeded to the empire , and went with an army into Britain ...
Page 5
... in A. s From A. See Beda , I. x . i E. F. and inserted in A. 14 E. F. and inserted in A. 10 Inserted in A. 13 Beda , I. xi . 16 E. F. A.D. 443. ' This year the Britons sent over sea A.D. 442. ] 5 THE ANGLO - SAXON CHRONICLE .
... in A. s From A. See Beda , I. x . i E. F. and inserted in A. 14 E. F. and inserted in A. 10 Inserted in A. 13 Beda , I. xi . 16 E. F. A.D. 443. ' This year the Britons sent over sea A.D. 442. ] 5 THE ANGLO - SAXON CHRONICLE .
Page 6
... Britons sent over sea to Rome , ' and begged of them for help against the Picts ; but they had none , because they were themselves warring against Attila , king of the Huns . And then they sent to the Angles , and entreated the like of ...
... Britons sent over sea to Rome , ' and begged of them for help against the Picts ; but they had none , because they were themselves warring against Attila , king of the Huns . And then they sent to the Angles , and entreated the like of ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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