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" The same year also, earl Ealhere, with the men of Kent, and Huda with the men of Surrey... "
The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ... - Page 19
by Alfred (King of England) - 1858
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Memorials of King Alfred: Being Essays on the History and Antiquities of ...

John Allen Giles - 1863 - 416 pages
...Leo, his son Alured, whom Leo afterwards blessed as king, and received as his son. In this year duke Ealhere with the men of Kent and Huda with the men of Surrey, fought against the army of the pagans at Thanet ; and a great number were slain on both sides and shipwrecked...
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Notes and Queries

1865 - 1120 pages
...passages relating to Kent, one which is apparently against his view : — " AD 853. In the same year Ealhere, with the men of Kent, and Huda, with the men of Surry, fought in Thanet against the heathen army, &c." Is it not probable that the " men of Surry "...
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles - 1872 - 554 pages
...apostolic see, and he anointed for king the aforesaid Alfred, and adopted him as his spiritual son. The same year also, earl Ealhere, with the men of...Surrey, fought bravely and resolutely against an army of.the pagans, in the island, which is called in the Saxon tongue, Tenet,! but Ruim in the British...
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Alfred in the Chroniclers

John William Edward Conybeare - 1900 - 260 pages
...confirmed him also, and received him for his own son by adoption. § 10. And in this same year did Earl Ealhere, with the men of Kent, and Huda, with the men of Surrey, stoutly turn to against a Heathen host in the island called in Saxon tongue Tenet [Thanet], but in...
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Old English Chronicles: Including Ethelwerd's Chronicle, Asser's Life of ...

John Allen Giles - 1901 - 574 pages
...apostolic see, and he anointed for king the aforesaid Alfred, and adopted him as his spiritual son. The same year also, earl Ealhere, with the men of...and Huda with the men of Surrey, fought bravely and re- _ holutely against an army of the pagans, in the island, which is called in the Saxon tongue, Tenet,^...
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Asser's Life of King Alfred

John Asser - 1908 - 252 pages
...THANET, AND HOW THE DAUGHTER OF KlNG ETHELWULF WAS WEDDED. In this year also Ealhere the ealdorman, with the men of Kent, and Huda, with the men of Surrey, fought bravely and boldly with the army of the heathen in the island which in the Saxon tongue is called Thanet, but in...
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

1909 - 346 pages
...time ; and he consecrated him king and took him for his godson at confirmation. Then in the same year Ealhere with the men of Kent and Huda with the men of Surrey fought in Thanet against a heathen host, and at first were victorious; and many there were slain and drowned...
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Historical Research: An Outline of Theory and Practice

John Martin Vincent - 1911 - 368 pages
...presentation of thought. "In the same year, king Aetheluulf sent his son Aelfred, above-named, to Rome, with an honourable escort both of nobles and commoners....Whom pope Leo, at his father's request, ordained and annointed for King, and confirmed, receiving him as his son of adoption." Henry of Huntingdon (1084(?)-1155)...
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Bell's English History Source Books, Issue 2

1924 - 136 pages
...that we have heard reported to the present day, and there got the victory. ANNO 853. — This year Ealhere, with the men of Kent, and Huda, with the men of Surrey, fought in Thanet, against the heathen army; and at first they were victorious; and many there were slain,...
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England Before the Norman Conquest

Raymond Wilson Chambers - 1926 - 390 pages
...See, we have received in kindly wise, and have arrayed him honourably in the Then in the same year Ealhere with the men of Kent, and Huda with the men of Surrey, fought in Thanet against the heathen, and at first had the victory : and there was many a man slain and drowned...
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