The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society and Government from the Earliest Period to Our Own Times, Volume 1Bradbury and Evans, 1856 - Great Britain |
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... Saxon Mantle , Caps , and Weapons 75 54 Silver Penny of Egbert . 77 55 • Assertion of Independence by Britons and Armoricans Silver Penny of Beornwulf , King of Mercia Silver Penny of Ethelwulf 77 79 Vikings 80 55 Anglo - Saxon Ladies ...
... Saxon Mantle , Caps , and Weapons 75 54 Silver Penny of Egbert . 77 55 • Assertion of Independence by Britons and Armoricans Silver Penny of Beornwulf , King of Mercia Silver Penny of Ethelwulf 77 79 Vikings 80 55 Anglo - Saxon Ladies ...
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... Saxon Lantern Horn of Ulfus . ་ ་ РАСБ Dunstan's reforms PAGE 142 105 Edgar 142 • 106 Extravagant praise of his ... Saxon Church 140 107 Illumination . From St. Ethelwold's Bene- 111 dictional 143 120 King Edgar . ( From Cotton MS ...
... Saxon Lantern Horn of Ulfus . ་ ་ РАСБ Dunstan's reforms PAGE 142 105 Edgar 142 • 106 Extravagant praise of his ... Saxon Church 140 107 Illumination . From St. Ethelwold's Bene- 111 dictional 143 120 King Edgar . ( From Cotton MS ...
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... Saxon Period 184 Churches 213 Knight - service 214 ILLUSTRATIONS . Confessor's Chapel , Westminster Abbey . Silver Penny of Edward the Confessor Feudal Tenures 214 168 Feudal Exactions . 215 171 Saxon Feast . ( Bayeux Tapestry . ) . 173 ...
... Saxon Period 184 Churches 213 Knight - service 214 ILLUSTRATIONS . Confessor's Chapel , Westminster Abbey . Silver Penny of Edward the Confessor Feudal Tenures 214 168 Feudal Exactions . 215 171 Saxon Feast . ( Bayeux Tapestry . ) . 173 ...
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... Saxon , the Norman , did not each of them , without interference of the other , mix their blood with the old British stock , nor did either of them bequeath to us our political constitution . To the Roman we may distinctly trace our ...
... Saxon , the Norman , did not each of them , without interference of the other , mix their blood with the old British stock , nor did either of them bequeath to us our political constitution . To the Roman we may distinctly trace our ...
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... Saxon shore of Britain , of which , as we have mentioned , there was an especial officer in command , derived its name from a settlement of Saxons . " The prevailing opinion , that the Litus Saxonicum ' borrowed its name from the enemy ...
... Saxon shore of Britain , of which , as we have mentioned , there was an especial officer in command , derived its name from a settlement of Saxons . " The prevailing opinion , that the Litus Saxonicum ' borrowed its name from the enemy ...
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Abbey abbot Alfred Alfred's amidst amongst ancient Anglo-Saxon Chronicle archbishop army Asser Athelstan authority barons battle became Becket Bede bishop Britain British Britons brother called Canterbury Canute castle century character Christian Church civilisation clergy coast command Conqueror conquest court crown crusade Danes Danish death district dominion doubt duke Dunstan ealdorman earl East Anglia ecclesiastical Edgar Edward Edwy enemy England English Ethelbert Ethelfleda Ethelred Ethelwulf father France Gaul Godwin Guthrum Harold held Henry Henry of Huntingdon historians hundred invaders island justice king king's kingdom knights labour land laws London lord Malmesbury marched Mercia monks narrative nation nobles Norman Normandy Northmen Northumbria oath Ordericus Ordericus Vitalis peace period plunder Pope possession priests prince principle race ravaged records reign Richard Robert Roman Rome royal rulers Saladin Saxon says spirit Stephen story sword throne tithings towns Wessex whilst William William of Malmesbury Winchester witan