The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicleBell & Daldy, 1894 - 515 pages |
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Page 129
... earl of Mercia , and Elfleda , the daughter of King Alfred , see Sim . Dunelm , col . 152 , Script . x . Twysden . See Leland , Collectanea , London , 1770 , vol . ii . p . 367 ; and iii . p 299 . Bishop of Hexham K his death near at ...
... earl of Mercia , and Elfleda , the daughter of King Alfred , see Sim . Dunelm , col . 152 , Script . x . Twysden . See Leland , Collectanea , London , 1770 , vol . ii . p . 367 ; and iii . p 299 . Bishop of Hexham K his death near at ...
Page 132
... Earl Hunwald , whom he imagined to be his most assured friend . But , alas ! it was otherwise ; for the earl betrayed him , and Oswy , in a detestable manner , by the hands of his commander , Ethilwin , slew him and the soldier ...
... Earl Hunwald , whom he imagined to be his most assured friend . But , alas ! it was otherwise ; for the earl betrayed him , and Oswy , in a detestable manner , by the hands of his commander , Ethilwin , slew him and the soldier ...
Page 147
... earls that murdered him was unlawfully married , which the bishop not being able to prevent or correct , he excommunicated ... earl , went to an entertainment at his house , and when he was going thence , the bishop met him . The king ...
... earls that murdered him was unlawfully married , which the bishop not being able to prevent or correct , he excommunicated ... earl , went to an entertainment at his house , and when he was going thence , the bishop met him . The king ...
Page 180
... earl to whom it belonged , to build his monastery thereon ; upon condition , that the monks residing there should pray to our Lord for him who let them have the place . Then building a monastery , with the assistance of the earl and all ...
... earl to whom it belonged , to build his monastery thereon ; upon condition , that the monks residing there should pray to our Lord for him who let them have the place . Then building a monastery , with the assistance of the earl and all ...
Page 209
... earl belonging to King Ethelred . Being asked by him who he was , and fearing to own himself a soldier , he answered , “ He was a peasant , poor and married , and that he came to the army with others to bring provisions to the soldiers ...
... earl belonging to King Ethelred . Being asked by him who he was , and fearing to own himself a soldier , he answered , “ He was a peasant , poor and married , and that he came to the army with others to bring provisions to the soldiers ...
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