R. I Hampton from his friend Sam Ball

THE

HISTORY

OF THE

ANGLO-SAXONS:

COMPRISING THE

History of England

FROM

THE EARLIEST PERIOD TO THE

NORMAN CONQUEST.

BY SHARON TURNER, F.A.S.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

THE FOURTH EDITION.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR

LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN,

PATERNOSTER-ROW.

ASHMOLEAN

OXFORD MUSEUM SEP 1958

LONDON:

Printed by A. & R. Spottiswoode,
New-Street-Square.

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ALFRED's Translation of BOETIUS's Consolations of Philo-

sophy.- ALFRED considered as a Moral Essayist. — His

Thoughts, Tales, and Dialogues on various Subjects.

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