The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: The Chronicle of Florence of Worcester, with a Continuation and AppendixJoseph Stevenson Seeleys, 1853 - 404 pages |
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... kalends of March [ 15th Feb. ] , the sun was eclipsed from early morning till nine in the forenoon . A.D. 539 . A.D. 540. This year the sun was eclipsed on the twelfth of the kalends of July [ 20th June ] , and the stars showed ...
... kalends of March [ 15th Feb. ] , the sun was eclipsed from early morning till nine in the forenoon . A.D. 539 . A.D. 540. This year the sun was eclipsed on the twelfth of the kalends of July [ 20th June ] , and the stars showed ...
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... kalends of June [ 26th May ] , the blessed Augustine , who was the apostle of the English , having finished the labour of this miserable life , obtained the society of the angels ; to whom in the year of our Lord's incarnation 614 ...
... kalends of June [ 26th May ] , the blessed Augustine , who was the apostle of the English , having finished the labour of this miserable life , obtained the society of the angels ; to whom in the year of our Lord's incarnation 614 ...
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... kalends of August [ 21 July ] . A.D. 625. This year archbishop Justus consecrated Paulinus bishop of the North - humbrians . A.D. 626. This year Eanfled , daughter of king Eadwin , was baptized on the holy eve of Pentecost [ 8th June ] ...
... kalends of August [ 21 July ] . A.D. 625. This year archbishop Justus consecrated Paulinus bishop of the North - humbrians . A.D. 626. This year Eanfled , daughter of king Eadwin , was baptized on the holy eve of Pentecost [ 8th June ] ...
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... kalends of September [ 20th Aug. ] ; and about twelve days after this bishop Aidan died , on the 2d of the kalends of September [ 31st Aug. ] . A.D. 651. " This year king Oswin was slain , and bishop Aidan died . 86 A.D. 652. This year ...
... kalends of September [ 20th Aug. ] ; and about twelve days after this bishop Aidan died , on the 2d of the kalends of September [ 31st Aug. ] . A.D. 651. " This year king Oswin was slain , and bishop Aidan died . 86 A.D. 652. This year ...
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... kalends of April [ 26th March ] . A.D. 656 . A.D. 657. This year Peada died , and Wulfhere , the son of Penda , succeeded to the kingdom of the Mercians . " In his time the abbacy of Medeshamstede , which his brother had begun , waxed ...
... kalends of April [ 26th March ] . A.D. 656 . A.D. 657. This year Peada died , and Wulfhere , the son of Penda , succeeded to the kingdom of the Mercians . " In his time the abbacy of Medeshamstede , which his brother had begun , waxed ...
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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