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259._o he_o practice_n against_o the_o life_n of_o prince_n edmund_n and_o revolt_n to_o the_o dane_n p._n 260._o his_o cunning_a device_n to_o hinder_v edmund_n in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o his_o victory_n against_o canute_n p._n 263_o 264._o be_v think_v by_o some_o to_o have_v be_v the_o contriver_n of_o king_n edmund_n murder_n p._n 266._o the_o government_n of_o the_o mercian_n confer_v upon_o he_o p._n 268._o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o canutus_n and_o his_o head_n stick_v upon_o a_o pole_n and_o set_v upon_o the_o high_a tower_n in_o london_n p._n 268._o edward_n the_o elder_a son_n and_o successor_n of_o king_n alfred_n have_v war_n with_o ethelwald_n his_o kinsman_n who_o aspire_v to_o the_o crown_n stir_v up_o the_o dane_n against_o he_o p._n 115_o 116._o he_o prove_v successful_a and_o potent_a divers_a prince_n and_o great_a commander_n of_o the_o dane_n submit_v to_o he_o p._n 216_o 217_o etc._n etc._n the_o king_n and_o whole_a nation_n of_o scotland_n with_o divers_a other_o frince_n and_o people_n do_v he_o homage_n as_o their_o sovereign_n p._n 221._o he_o die_v at_o farendon_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o winchester_n p._n 222._o edward_n surname_v the_o young_a edgar_n son_n by_o his_o first_o wife_n egelfleda_n be_v advance_v to_o the_o throne_n p._n 241._o the_o contest_v in_o his_o reign_n between_o the_o monk_n and_o secular_a priest_n each_o abet_v by_o their_o several_a party_n p._n 242._o great_a mischief_n do_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o house_n where_o a_o general_a council_n for_o decide_v the_o controversy_n be_v hold_v ibid._n edward_n inhumane_o murder_v by_o the_o treachery_n of_o his_o stepmother_n elfrida_n p._n 243._o edward_n son_n of_o edmund_n ironside_n heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n die_v at_o london_n p._n 292._o edward_n surname_v the_o confessor_n the_o son_n of_o king_n ethelred_n by_o emma_n after_o hardecnute_n death_n be_v crown_v at_o winchester_n p._n 280._o he_o seize_v on_o the_o treasure_n of_o his_o mother_n queen_n emma_n p._n 281._o he_o marry_v edith_n earl_n godwin_n daughter_n ibid._n he_o make_v preparation_n against_o magnus_n king_n of_o norway_n but_o next_o year_n make_v peace_n with_o harold_n harvager_n ibid._n he_o advance_v the_o norman_n in_o england_n which_o prove_v of_o ill_a consequence_n p._n 283._o he_o be_v oppose_v by_o earl_n godwin_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o eustace_n of_o boloign_n banish_v the_o earl_n and_o divorce_v his_o daughter_n who_o he_o have_v marry_v p._n 285_o 286._o entertain_v duke_n william_n of_o normandy_n p._n 287._o he_o send_v odo_n and_o radulf_n with_o a_o fleet_n against_o godwin_n and_o his_o son_n exercise_v piracy_n p._n 288._o reconciliation_n at_o length_n make_v he_o restore_v the_o earl_n his_o son_n and_o daughter_n all_o to_o their_o former_a dignity_n p._n 289._o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v design_v duke_n william_n of_o normandy_n his_o successor_n to_o the_o crown_n p._n 296._o die_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o westminster_n p._n 297._o his_o character_n p._n 297_o 298._o edwi_n the_o son_n and_o successor_n of_o edmund_n be_v crown_v at_o kingston_n p._n 233._o he_o banish_v bishop_n dunstan_n for_o reprove_v his_o wantonness_n with_o algiva_n and_o prove_v a_o enemy_n to_o all_o monk_n p._n 233_o 234._o the_o mercian_n and_o northumbrian_n revolt_v from_o he_o and_o set_v up_o his_o brother_n edgar_n p._n 234._o with_o grief_n thereof_o he_o end_v his_o day_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o winchester_n ibid._n edwin_n throw_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o deira_n by_o ethelfrid_n p._n 133._o 146._o fly_v to_o redwall_n the_o east-angle_n for_o refuge_n he_o be_v defend_v against_o ethelfrid_n p._n 147._o he_o exceed_v in_o power_n and_o extent_n of_o dominion_n all_o before_o he_o p._n 148._o marry_v edelburga_n the_o sister_n of_o eadbald_n ibid._n he_o be_v wound_v by_o a_o assassin_n from_o cuichelm_fw-ge ibid._n the_o strange_a relation_n of_o his_o conversion_n to_o christianity_n p._n 149._o 150._o he_o persuade_v eorpald_v the_o son_n of_o redwald_n to_o embrace_v the_o christian_a faith_n p._n 153._o he_o be_v slay_v in_o a_o battle_n against_o kedwalla_n ibid._n edwin_n duke_n of_o the_o mercian_n see_v morcar_n elanius_fw-la reckon_v in_o the_o number_n of_o ancient_a british_a king_n p._n 25._o eldadus_n p._n 28._o eldol_n ibid._n eledancus_n ibid._n elfled_a the_o sister_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o elder_a take_v derby_n from_o the_o dane_n p._n 218._o her_o army_n of_o mercian_n victorious_a against_o the_o welsh_a ibid._n after_o several_a martial_a act_n she_o die_v at_o tamworth_n p._n 221._o elfred_n the_o son_n of_o king_n ethelred_n by_o emma_n betray_v by_o earl_n godwin_n and_o cruel_o make_v away_o by_o harold_n p._n 274_o 276._o elfwald_n the_o son_n of_o oswulf_n succeed_v ethelred_n in_o northumberland_n be_v rebel_v against_o by_o two_o of_o his_o nobleman_n osbald_a and_o ethelheard_a p._n 177._o he_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o siggan_n one_o of_o his_o noble_n p._n 179._o elfwin_n slay_v in_o a_o battle_n between_o his_o brother_n ecfrid_n and_o ethelred_n p._n 166._o elidure_n noble_a demeanour_n towards_o his_o depose_a brother_n p._n 26._o after_o archigallo_n death_n he_o resume_v the_o government_n but_o be_v drive_v out_o again_o and_o imprison_v by_o his_o two_o other_o brethren_n p._n 27._o elind_n reckon_v in_o the_o number_n of_o ancient_a british_a king_n p._n 28._o ella_n the_o saxon_a land_n with_o his_o three_o son_n and_o beat_v the_o britan_n in_o two_o battle_n p._n 119._o he_o and_o his_o son_n cissa_n take_v andredschester_n in_o kent_n by_o force_n ibid._n begin_v his_o kingdom_n of_o the_o south-saxons_a ibid._n elwold_n nephew_n of_o ethelwald_n reign_v king_n of_o the_o east-angle_n after_o aldulf_n p._n 187._o emeric_n succeed_v otha_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o kent_n p._n 127._o emma_n the_o daughter_n of_o richard_n duke_n of_o normandy_n marry_v first_o to_o k._n p._n 249._o afterward_o to_o canute_n p._n 268._o banish_v by_o her_o son-in-law_n harold_n she_o retire_v to_o flanders_n and_o be_v entertain_v by_o earl_n baldwin_n p._n 274._o her_o treasure_n seize_v on_o by_o her_o son_n king_n edward_n p._n 281._o she_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v at_o winchester_n p._n 287._o a_o tradition_n concern_v she_o question_v ib._n eorpwald_n the_o son_n of_o redwald_n king_n of_o the_o east-angle_n persuade_v to_o christianity_n by_o edwin_n p._n 113._o he_o be_v slay_v in_o fight_n by_o ricbert_n a_o pagan_a ibid._n erchenwin_n say_v by_o huntingdon_n to_o be_v the_o erector_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o east-saxons_a p._n 121._o ercombert_n succeed_v eadbald_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o kent_n p._n 156._o eric_n see_v iric_a ermenred_n thought_n to_o have_v have_v more_o right_a to_o the_o kingdom_n than_o ercombert_n p._n 156._o escwin_n and_o kenswin_n the_o nephew_n and_o son_n of_o kinegil_n say_v to_o have_v succeed_v kenwalk_a in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o westsaxon_n p._n 164._o escwin_n join_v battle_n with_o wulfer_n at_o bedanhafer_n and_o not_o long_o after_o decease_v ibid._n estrildis_n belove_v by_o locrine_n p._n 14._o be_v with_o her_o daughter_n sabra_n throw_v into_o a_o river_n p._n 15._o ethelbald_a king_n of_o mercia_n after_o ina_n command_v all_o the_o province_n on_o this_o side_n humber_n p._n 171._o he_o take_v the_o town_n of_o somerton_n p._n 173._o fraudulent_o assault_v part_n of_o northumberland_n in_o eadberts_n absence_n p._n 174._o his_o encounter_n at_o beorford_n with_o cuthred_n the_o west-saxon_a p._n 175._o in_o another_o bloody_a fight_n at_o secandune_n he_o be_v slay_v p._n 176._o ethelbald_n and_o ethelbert_n share_v the_o english-saxon_a kingdom_n between_o they_o after_o their_o father_n ethelwolf_n ethelbald_n marry_v judith_n his_o father_n widow_n p._n 198._o be_v bury_v at_o shirburn_n ibid._n ethelbert_n succeed_v emeric_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o kent_n p._n 127._o he_o be_v defeat_v at_o wibbandun_v by_o keaulin_n and_o his_o son_n cutha_n p._n 128._o enlarge_n his_o dominion_n from_o kent_n to_o humber_n p._n 137._o civil_o receive_v austin_n and_o his_o fellow-preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 139._o be_v himself_o baptize_v p._n 140._o move_v by_o austin_n he_o build_v s._n peter_n church_n in_o canterbury_n and_o endow_n it_o p._n 141._o he_o build_v and_o endow_n s._n paul_n church_n in_o london_n and_o the_o cathedral_n at_o rochester_n p._n 142._o his_o death_n p._n 145._o ethelbert_n eadbert_n and_o alric_n succeed_v their_o father_n victre_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o kent_n p._n 170._o see_v eadbright_n ethelbert_n the_o son_n of_o ethelwolf_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n ethelbald_n enjoy_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n to_o himself_o p._n 198._o during_o his_o reign_n the_o dane_n waste_v kent_n p._n 199._o he_o be_v bury_v with_o his_o brother_n at_o shirburn_n ibid._n ethelfrid_n succeed_v ethelric_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o
thy_o advantage_n that_o after_o these_o word_n choke_v with_o the_o morsel_n take_v he_o sink_v down_o and_o recover_v not_o his_o first_o wife_n be_v the_o sister_n of_o cannute_n a_o woman_n of_o much_o infamy_n for_o the_o trade_n she_o drive_v of_o buy_v up_o english_a youth_n and_o maid_n to_o sell_v in_o denmark_n whereof_o she_o make_v great_a gain_n but_o ere_o long_o be_v strike_v with_o thunder_n and_o die_v the_o year_n ensue_v siward_z earl_n of_o an._n dom._n 1054_o dun._n northumberland_n with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n attended_z also_o by_o a_o strong_a fleet_n at_o the_o king_n appointment_n make_v a_o expedition_n into_o scotland_n vanquish_v the_o tyrant_n macbeth_n slay_v many_o thousand_o of_o scot_n with_o those_o norman_n that_o go_v thither_o and_o place_v malcolm_n son_n of_o the_o cumbrian_n king_n in_o his_o stead_n yet_o not_o without_o loss_n of_o his_o own_o son_n and_o many_o other_o both_o english_a and_o danes_n tell_v of_o his_o son_n death_n huntingd._n he_o ask_v whether_o he_o receive_v his_o death_n wound_n before_o or_o behind_o when_o it_o be_v answer_v before_o i_o be_o glad_a say_v he_o and_o shall_v not_o else_o have_v think_v he_o though_o my_o son_n worthy_a of_o burial_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n king_n edward_n be_v without_o issue_n to_o succeed_v he_o send_v aldred_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n with_o great_a present_n to_o the_o emperor_n entreat_v he_o to_o prevail_v with_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n that_o edward_n the_o remain_a son_n of_o his_o brother_n edmund_n ironside_n may_v be_v send_v into_o england_n siward_z but_o one_o year_n survive_v an._n dom._n 1055_o dun._n his_o great_a victory_n die_v at_o york_n report_v by_o huntingdon_n a_o man_n of_o giantlike_a stature_n &_o by_o his_o own_o demeanour_n at_o point_n of_o death_n manifest_v of_o a_o rough_a and_o mere_a soldierly_a mind_n for_o much_o disdain_v to_o die_v in_o bed_n by_o a_o disease_n not_o in_o the_o field_n fight_v with_o his_o enemy_n he_o cause_v himself_o complete_o arm_v and_o weapon_v with_o battle-ax_n and_o shield_n to_o be_v set_v in_o a_o chair_n whether_o to_o fight_v with_o death_n if_o he_o can_v be_v so_o vain_a or_o to_o meet_v he_o when_o far_o other_o weapon_n and_o preparation_n be_v needful_a in_o a_o martial_a bravery_n but_o true_a fortitude_n glory_v not_o in_o the_o feat_n of_o war_n as_o they_o be_v such_o but_o as_o they_o serve_v to_o end_v war_n soon_o by_o a_o victorious_a peace_n his_o earldom_n the_o king_n bestow_v on_o tosti_n the_o son_n of_o earl_n godwin_n and_o soon_o after_o in_o a_o convention_n hold_v at_o london_n banish_v without_o visible_a cause_n huntigdon_n say_v for_o treason_n algar_n the_o son_n of_o leofric_n who_o pass_v into_o ireland_n soon_o return_v with_o eighteen_o ship_n to_o griffin_n prince_n of_o south_n wales_n request_v his_o aid_n against_o king_n edward_n he_o assemble_v his_o power_n enter_v with_o he_o into_o hereford-shire_n who_o radulf_n a_o timorous_a captain_n son_n to_o the_o king_n sister_n not_o by_o eustace_n but_o a_o former_a husband_n meet_v two_o mile_n distant_a from_o hereford_n and_o have_v horse_v the_o english_a who_o know_v better_a to_o fight_v on_o foot_n without_o stroke_n he_o with_o his_o french_a and_o norman_n beginning_n to_o fly_v teach_v the_o english_a by_o his_o example_n griffin_n and_o algar_n follow_v the_o chase_n slay_v many_o wound_v more_o enter_v hereford_n slay_v seven_o canon_n defend_v the_o minster_n burn_v the_o monastery_n and_o relic_n than_o the_o city_n kill_v some_o lead_v captive_a other_o of_o the_o citizen_n return_v with_o great_a spoil_n whereof_o king_n edward_n have_v notice_n gather_v a_o great_a army_n at_o gloster_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o harold_n now_o earl_n of_o kent_n who_o strenuous_o pursue_v griffin_n enter_v wales_n and_o encamp_v beyond_o straddale_n but_o the_o enemy_n fly_v before_o he_o far_o into_o the_o country_n leave_v there_o the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o army_n with_o such_o as_o have_v charge_n to_o fight_v if_o occasion_n be_v offer_v with_o the_o rest_n he_o return_v and_o fortify_v hereford_n with_o a_o wall_n and_o gate_n mean_a while_n griffin_n and_o algar_n dread_v the_o diligence_n of_o harold_n after_o many_o message_n to_o and_o fro_o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o he_o algar_n discharge_v his_o fleet_n with_o pay_n at_o west_n chester_n come_v to_o the_o king_n and_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o earldom_n but_o griffin_n with_o breach_n of_o faith_n the_o next_o year_n set_v upon_o an._n dom._n 1056_o dun._n leofgar_n the_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n and_o his_o clerk_n then_o at_o a_o place_n call_v glastbrig_n with_o agelnoth_n viscount_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o slay_v they_o but_o leofric_n harold_n and_o king_n edward_n by_o force_n as_o be_v likely_a though_o it_o be_v not_o say_v how_o reduce_v he_o to_o peace_n the_o next_o year_n an._n dom._n 1057_o dun._n edward_n son_n of_o edmund_n ironside_n 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