The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, According to the Several Original Authorities, Volume 2;Volume 23,Parte 2Benjamin Thorpe Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 |
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, According to the ..., Volume 2;Volume 23,Parte 2 Benjamin Thorpe Visualização integral - 1861 |
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abbacy abbot Ælfred Æthelheard Æthelstân afterwards aldorman Angle race archbishop army Biörn body lies brother brought burgh buried burned Canterbury castle Ceawlin Cênred Ceolwulf Cerdic Christ commanded count of Anjou count Robert Cuthred Cynegils Cynewulf Cynric Danish drove Eadbald Eadmund Eadwine Ealdred earl Godwine earl Harold earl Swegen earldom East Angles Easter Ecgbryht Edited England Ethelred flight Flor fought Freawine gathered hallowed harried Harthacnut holy hostages Humber jarl Kent Kentish king Ælfred king Cnut king Eadward king gave king Henry king William king's kingdom land London lord mass-day Mercians monastery monks naval force night Normandy Northumbrians Offa Olaf ordained pall peace Peter Peterborough pope ravaged reigned Rochester Rome Sandwich Scotland Scots sent ships shire slain slaughter slew South Saxons Stigand succeeded Svein Thames thanes thence therein thereto thither took Tostig town Wales Welsh West Saxons Westminster Wigorn Winchester winters witan Wulfhere York
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Página 72 - West-Saxons, chiefly on the south coast, by predatory bands ; most of all by their ' aescs,' which they had built many years before. Then king Alfred commanded long ships to be built to oppose the aescs; they were full-nigh twice as long as the others ; some had sixty oars, and some had more : they were both swifter and steadier, and also higher than the others. They were shapen neither like the Frisian nor the Danish, but so as it seemed to him that they would be most efficient.