| John Allen Giles - 1848 - 458 pages
...for born as for unborn, who reck of God's mercy or of ours. " First, concerning our land-boundaries : up on the Thames, and then up on the Lea, and along the Lea unto its source, then right to Bedford, then up on the Ouse unto Watling-Street. " Then is this : if a man be slain, we estimate all equally... | |
| John Allen Giles - 1854 - 456 pages
...for born as for unborn, who reck of God's mercy or of ours. " First, concerning our land-boundaries : up on the Thames, and then up on the Lea, and along the Lea unfo its source, then right to Bedford, then up on the Ouse unto Watling-Street. " Then is this : if... | |
| William Edward Flaherty - 1855 - 440 pages
...neglect of the reproof of his kinsman St. Neot, that the king was so utterly forsaken by his subjects. THE ANGLO-DANES. Alfred leaves his retreat in May....established by Egbert scarcely fifty years before may be rei The other provisions of this treaty declare : " if a man be slain, we estimate all equally dear,... | |
| William Edward Flaherty - 1855 - 456 pages
...neglect of the reproof of his kinsman St. Neot, that the king was so utterly forsaken by his subjects. THE ANGLO-DANES. Alfred leaves his retreat in May....right to Bedford, and then up the Ouse into Watling Street8." By this formal cession of so large a tract, as well as the loss of what Halfdane already... | |
| Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 684 pages
...descendants, both for born and for unborn, who of God's mercy reck or of ours. 1. First about our land-marks ; up on the Thames, and then up on the Lea ; and along the Lea unto its source ; then on right to Bedford ; then up'on the Ouse unto Watling Street. 2. That is then : if a man become slain,... | |
| Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 768 pages
...descendants, both for born and for unborn, who of God's mercy reck or of ours. 1. First about our land-marks ; up on the Thames, and then up on the Lea ; and along the Lea unto its source ; then on right to Bedford ; then up on the Ouse unto Watling Street. 2. That is then : if a man become slain,... | |
| William Stubbs - 1870 - 568 pages
...themselves and for their descendants, as well for born as for unborn, who reck of God's mercy or of ours. 1. Concerning our land boundaries : Up on the Thames,...along the Lea unto its source, then right to Bedford, then up on the Ouse unto Watling Street. 2. Then is this : If a man be slain, we estimate all equally... | |
| Frederick Avarne White - 1871 - 226 pages
...styled Danegelt.f on his subjects. * The boundaries named in the peace of Wedmoie, as it is called, are 'up on the Thames, and then up on the Lea, and along the Lea unto its source, then right to Bedford, then up on the Ouse unto Watling Street.' t This tax ot Danegelt (Dane-gold) waa frequently re-imposed... | |
| England - 1873 - 664 pages
...themselves and their descendants, as well as for born or unborn, who seek of God's mercy, or of GUI'S. First concerning our land boundaries : up on the Thames, and then up on the sea, and along the sea unto its source, then right to Bedford, then up on the Ouse into Watling Street."... | |
| William Edward Flaherty - 1876 - 694 pages
...reddish brown. The inscription is " + Aelfred mec heht gewrcan" ( + Alfred ordered me to be made). ' The passage, however, is not improbably an interpolation....Egbert scarcely fifty years before may be regarded as broken up. The Anglo-Danes, as they are now to be called, it is true, professed allegiance to Alfred... | |
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