William of Malmesbury's Chronicle of the Kings of England: From the Earliest Period to the Reign of King Stephen. With Notes and IllustrationsG. Bell, 1876 - 544 pages |
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... West Saxons . Thus the kingdom of Kent , which , from the year of our Lord 449 , had continued 375 years , became annexed to another . And since by following the royal line of the first kingdom which arose among the Angles , I have ...
... West Saxons . Thus the kingdom of Kent , which , from the year of our Lord 449 , had continued 375 years , became annexed to another . And since by following the royal line of the first kingdom which arose among the Angles , I have ...
Page 90
... West Saxons , till Edward , the son of Alfred , added both provinces to his own West Saxon empire , expelling the Danes and freeing the Angles . This event took place in the fiftieth year after the murder of St. Edmund , king and mar ...
... West Saxons , till Edward , the son of Alfred , added both provinces to his own West Saxon empire , expelling the Danes and freeing the Angles . This event took place in the fiftieth year after the murder of St. Edmund , king and mar ...
Page 91
... Saxons ; † but in the same year that Egbert king of the West Saxons subdued Kent , being expelled by him , he vacated the kingdom ; though London , with the adjacent country , continued subject to the kings of the Mercians as long as ...
... Saxons ; † but in the same year that Egbert king of the West Saxons subdued Kent , being expelled by him , he vacated the kingdom ; though London , with the adjacent country , continued subject to the kings of the Mercians as long as ...
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