The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: The Chronicle of Florence of Worcester, with a Continuation and AppendixJoseph Stevenson Seeleys, 1853 - 404 pages |
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... Edward the Confessor as being on the throne when it was penned ( A.D. 1041 ) . In another the author gives a minute ... king Stephen , whose reign is mentioned as having extended to nineteen years ( A.D. 1137 ) . Again , abbot Martin is ...
... Edward the Confessor as being on the throne when it was penned ( A.D. 1041 ) . In another the author gives a minute ... king Stephen , whose reign is mentioned as having extended to nineteen years ( A.D. 1137 ) . Again , abbot Martin is ...
Page 56
... king Edward's mother ; and Virgilius , abbat of the Scots ; and Grimbald , the mass - priest , on the 8th of the ides of July [ 8th July ] . And this same year was the consecration of the new minster at Winchester , and St. Judoc's ...
... king Edward's mother ; and Virgilius , abbat of the Scots ; and Grimbald , the mass - priest , on the 8th of the ides of July [ 8th July ] . And this same year was the consecration of the new minster at Winchester , and St. Judoc's ...
Page 57
... king Edward sent out a force both of West - Saxons and of Mercians , and they greatly spoiled the army of the north , as well of men as of every kind of cattle , and slew many of the Danish - men : and they were therein five weeks ...
... king Edward sent out a force both of West - Saxons and of Mercians , and they greatly spoiled the army of the north , as well of men as of every kind of cattle , and slew many of the Danish - men : and they were therein five weeks ...
Page 58
... king Edward com- manded the northern fortress to be built at Hertford , between the Memera , the Benefica , and the Lea . And then after that , during the summer , between Rogation - days [ 3d May ] , and midsummer , king Edward went ...
... king Edward com- manded the northern fortress to be built at Hertford , between the Memera , the Benefica , and the Lea . And then after that , during the summer , between Rogation - days [ 3d May ] , and midsummer , king Edward went ...
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... king Edward's dominion . And the king had so ordered it that his forces sat down against them on the south side of Severn - mouth , from the Welsh coast westward , to the mouth of the Avon east- ward ; so that on that side they durst ...
... king Edward's dominion . And the king had so ordered it that his forces sat down against them on the south side of Severn - mouth , from the Welsh coast westward , to the mouth of the Avon east- ward ; so that on that side they durst ...
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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 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