Wilferth built. And as the king went homewards, then the army of York overtook him : the rear of the king's forces was at Chesterford ; and there they made great slaughter. Then was the king so wroth that he would have marched his forces in again and... The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal - Page 2511913Full view - About this book
| 1853 - 440 pages
...king : and then, during the pillage, was the great minster burned at Ripon that St. Wilferth built. And as the king went homewards, then the army of York...there they made great slaughter. Then was the king so wroth that he would have marched his forces in again and wholly destroyed the land. When the North-humbrian... | |
| Anglo-Saxon chronicle - 1853 - 448 pages
...king : and then, during the pillage, was the great minster burned at Ripon that St. Wilferth built. And as the king went homewards, then the army of York...overtook him : the rear of the king's forces was at Chesterfbrd ; and there they made great slaughter. Then was the king so wroth that he would have marched... | |
| John William Edward Conybeare - 1897 - 344 pages
...went homewards, then came after the Army of York, and overtook him. The rearguard of the King's host was at Chesterford ; and there they made great slaughter. Then was the King so wroth that he would have marched his force in again and wholly wasted the land. When the Northumbrian... | |
| Charles Augustus Hanna - 1902 - 648 pages
...famous monastery burned at Rippn that St. Wilfrid built. And as the king went homewards, the army within York overtook him (the rear of the king's forces was...there they made great slaughter. Then was the king so wroth that he would have marched his forces in again and wholly destroyed the land. When the Northumbrian... | |
| 1909 - 346 pages
...when the king was on his way homewards, the host within York overtook him ; the king's fyrd was behind at Chesterford, and there they made great slaughter. Then was the king so wrathful that he would lead his forces back again and utterly destroy the land. When the witan of the... | |
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