The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: The Chronicle of Florence of Worcester, with a Continuation and AppendixJoseph Stevenson Seeleys, 1853 - 404 pages |
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Page 43
... Eadmund fought against them , and the Danes got the victory , and slew the king , and subdued all the land , and destroyed all the minsters which they came to . The names of their chiefs who slew the king were Ingwair and Ubba . At that ...
... Eadmund fought against them , and the Danes got the victory , and slew the king , and subdued all the land , and destroyed all the minsters which they came to . The names of their chiefs who slew the king were Ingwair and Ubba . At that ...
Page 63
... Eadmund etheling , very illustrious chieftain in battle fought with the edges of swords near Brunanburh . The board - walls they clove , they hewed the high lindens , with the relics of hammers 12 1 From C. D. 3 From E. F. 4 F the ...
... Eadmund etheling , very illustrious chieftain in battle fought with the edges of swords near Brunanburh . The board - walls they clove , they hewed the high lindens , with the relics of hammers 12 1 From C. D. 3 From E. F. 4 F the ...
Page 65
... Eadmund his brother led a force to Brunan - byri , and there fought against Anelaf ; and , Christ helping , had the victory and they there slew five kings and seven earls . A.D. 938 , 939 . A.D. 2940. This year king Aethelstan died , at ...
... Eadmund his brother led a force to Brunan - byri , and there fought against Anelaf ; and , Christ helping , had the victory and they there slew five kings and seven earls . A.D. 938 , 939 . A.D. 2940. This year king Aethelstan died , at ...
Page 66
... Eadmund besieged king Anlaf and archbishop Wulfstan in Leicester ; and he would have taken them , were it not that they broke out by night from the town . And , after that , Anlaf acquired king Eadmund's friendship ; and king Eadmund ...
... Eadmund besieged king Anlaf and archbishop Wulfstan in Leicester ; and he would have taken them , were it not that they broke out by night from the town . And , after that , Anlaf acquired king Eadmund's friendship ; and king Eadmund ...
Page 67
... Eadmund's and St. Aelfgive's son . " And he banished St. Dunstan out of the land . A.D.955 . 1oAnd Eadwy succeeded to the kingdom of the West Saxons , and Eadgar , his brother , succeeded to the kingdom of the Mercians : and they were ...
... Eadmund's and St. Aelfgive's son . " And he banished St. Dunstan out of the land . A.D.955 . 1oAnd Eadwy succeeded to the kingdom of the West Saxons , and Eadgar , his brother , succeeded to the kingdom of the Mercians : and they were ...
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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