The History of England: The history of the Anglo-Saxons from the earliest period to the Norman conquest ... In three volumesLongman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1839 |
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... peaceful industry , and domestic comfort . We will proceed to consider them as they displayed their manners and customs during their occupation of England , and before the Norman conquest introduced new institutions . BOOK VII . 2 Their ...
... peaceful industry , and domestic comfort . We will proceed to consider them as they displayed their manners and customs during their occupation of England , and before the Norman conquest introduced new institutions . BOOK VII . 2 Their ...
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... peace of man . the noble war - goddess . threatening as an elf . In the will of a Dux Alfred , written 888 , we have the following names , chiefly of priests and monks , who witnessed it : BOOK VII . Beornhelm , Eardwulf , Werburg ...
... peace of man . the noble war - goddess . threatening as an elf . In the will of a Dux Alfred , written 888 , we have the following names , chiefly of priests and monks , who witnessed it : BOOK VII . Beornhelm , Eardwulf , Werburg ...
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... peace of victory , the soaring bee . the bracelet stone . the tall wolf . the nobles oath . the ruling helmet . the dear one . the freedom of the sea . the protecting ship . the prosperous governor . the victorious wolf . We will ...
... peace of victory , the soaring bee . the bracelet stone . the tall wolf . the nobles oath . the ruling helmet . the dear one . the freedom of the sea . the protecting ship . the prosperous governor . the victorious wolf . We will ...
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... peace of God and of the king , and who remained twelve months without a husband , might choose afterwards as she pleased . But by a subsequent law , if she married within the year , she lost her morgen gift , and all the property which ...
... peace of God and of the king , and who remained twelve months without a husband , might choose afterwards as she pleased . But by a subsequent law , if she married within the year , she lost her morgen gift , and all the property which ...
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... eyes more than smoke . Contented with the smoky houses , I remain here in peace . ” Ep . xiii . p . 1507 . 2 3 Gale Script . 395. 417 , 418 . IX . " born , occurs several times , even 80 HISTORY OF THE Anglo Saxons had dignity from birth.
... eyes more than smoke . Contented with the smoky houses , I remain here in peace . ” Ep . xiii . p . 1507 . 2 3 Gale Script . 395. 417 , 418 . IX . " born , occurs several times , even 80 HISTORY OF THE Anglo Saxons had dignity from birth.
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