A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First Invasion of the Romans, to the Year 1763: With Genealogical and Political Tables ...T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 - Great Britain |
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... Edward , succeeded to his throne , and passes by the appellation of Edward the Elder , being the first Eng- lish king of that name . EDWARD THE ELDER , seventh King from the Heptarchy . 84 [ Period 3 . ALFRED .
... Edward , succeeded to his throne , and passes by the appellation of Edward the Elder , being the first Eng- lish king of that name . EDWARD THE ELDER , seventh King from the Heptarchy . 84 [ Period 3 . ALFRED .
Page 85
... EDWARD THE ELDER , seventh King from the Heptarchy . Ann . 901 to 925 . During the reign of this prince there were but few intervals free from the attempts and insurrec- tions of the Northumbrian rebels . Many were the battles he fought ...
... EDWARD THE ELDER , seventh King from the Heptarchy . Ann . 901 to 925 . During the reign of this prince there were but few intervals free from the attempts and insurrec- tions of the Northumbrian rebels . Many were the battles he fought ...
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... Edward , whom he had by his first mar- riage with the daughter of earl Ordoner . EDWARD THE MARTYR , thirteenth King from the Heptarchy . Ann . 975 to 978 . Edward , raised to the throne by the credit of Dunstan and the protection of ...
... Edward , whom he had by his first mar- riage with the daughter of earl Ordoner . EDWARD THE MARTYR , thirteenth King from the Heptarchy . Ann . 975 to 978 . Edward , raised to the throne by the credit of Dunstan and the protection of ...
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... EDWARD THE CONFESSOR , nineteenth King from the Heptarchy . Ann . 1041 , to 1066 . Swein , king of Norway , and the ... Edward , the two sons of Edmund Ironside , the eldest son of Ethelred , and therefore the true heirs of the Saxon ...
... EDWARD THE CONFESSOR , nineteenth King from the Heptarchy . Ann . 1041 , to 1066 . Swein , king of Norway , and the ... Edward , the two sons of Edmund Ironside , the eldest son of Ethelred , and therefore the true heirs of the Saxon ...
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... Edward and Godwin , on account of Alfred's murder . But their common friends insisting on the urgent necessity of laying aside all rancour , Edward , as a pledge of his sin- cere reconciliation , consented to marry Editha , the daughter ...
... Edward and Godwin , on account of Alfred's murder . But their common friends insisting on the urgent necessity of laying aside all rancour , Edward , as a pledge of his sin- cere reconciliation , consented to marry Editha , the daughter ...
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