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" This year the army rode across Mercia into EastAnglia, and took up their winter quarters at Thetford ; and the same winter king Eadmund fought against them, and the Danes got the victory, and slew the king, and subdued all the land, 'and destroyed all... "
The Anglo-Saxon chronicle. The chronicle of Florence of Worcester, with a ... - Page 41
by Anglo-Saxon chronicle - 1853 - 10 pages
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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ..., Volume 1

Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 590 pages
...the same winter king Eadmund fought against them, and the Danes got the victory, and slew the king, subdued all the land, and destroyed all the minsters...their chiefs who slew the king were Ingwair and Ubba. ¥ The death of St Edmund it related at great length In the ANNALS, but the account, as It there stands,...
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Sonnets on Anglo-Saxon History

Mrs. Ann Hawkshaw - 1854 - 222 pages
...through time : Truth is too holy to be helped by crime. XXV. " AD 870 ... the same winter King Edmund fought against them, and the Danes got the victory...subdued all the land, and destroyed all the minsters they came to .... At that same time they came to Medeshamstede (Peterborough), and burned and beat...
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The annals of England, an epitome of English history [by W.E. Flaherty].

William Edward Flaherty - 1855 - 440 pages
...again into East Anglia, and take up their winter quarters at Thetford. "And the same winter King Edmund fought against them, and the Danes got the victory and slew the king, [Nov. 20,] and subdued all the land, and destroyed all the minsters which they came to. The names of...
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The Annals of England: An Epitome of English History, Volume 1

William Edward Flaherty - 1855 - 456 pages
...again mto East Anglia, and take up their winter quarters at Thetford. " And the same winter King Edmund fought against them, and the Danes got the victory and slew the king, [Nov. 20,] and subdued all the land, and destroyed all the minsters which they came to. The names of...
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The Annals of England: An Epitome of English History, from ..., Volume 1

William E. Flaherty - 1855 - 448 pages
...into East Anglia, and take up their winter quarters at Thetford. " And the same winter King Edmund fought against them, and the Danes got the victory and slew the king, [Nov. 20,] and subdued all the land, and destroyed all the minsters which they came to. The names of...
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The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society ..., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1856 - 552 pages
...Danish chiefs, Edmund is taken prisoner. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle says, " The same winter, King Edmund fought against them, and the Danes got the victory,...their chiefs who slew the king were Ingwair and Ubba." In the next century Dunstan is affirmed to have related the piteous story of Edmund's death, as he...
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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ..., Volume 1

Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 596 pages
...the same winter king Eadmund fought against them, and the Danes got the victory, and slew the king, subdued all the land, and destroyed all the minsters...their chiefs who slew the king were Ingwair and Ubba. 1 The death of St Edmund is related at great length in the ANNALS, but the account, as it there stand*,...
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The Parochial (Oxford parochial) magazine [afterw.] The Oxford ..., Volume 3

1863 - 568 pages
...army. This year (870) the army rode across Mercia into East Anglia, and the same winter King Edmund fought against them, and the Danes got the victory,...and destroyed all the minsters which they came to." It was in this same disastrous year of 870, that the destruction of Bardsey Abbey, in Lincolnshire,...
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The Archaeological Journal, Volume 19

1862 - 466 pages
...Mercia into East Anglia, and took up their winter quarters at Thetford, and the same winter King Edmund fought against them, and the Danes got the victory...to. The names of their chiefs who slew the king were Hingwair and Hubba. At that time they came to Medeshamstede, and burnt and beat it down, slew abbat...
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Memorials of King Alfred: Being Essays on the History and Antiquities of ...

John Allen Giles - 1863 - 416 pages
...the same winter king Eadmund fought against them, and the Danes got the victory, and slew the king, subdued all the land, and destroyed all the minsters...their chiefs who slew the king were Ingwair and Ubba. In the year of our Lord's incarnation 870, which was the twenty-second of king Alfred's life, the above-named...
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