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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 Excerpt: ...besieging Exeter and an unnamed place on the north coast of Devon. He at once turned west. detaching, however, a small body under Edward to watch the Danes at Thorney. These were still there, having been unable to avail themselves of the absence of the fyrd, owing to the state of their chief, who had been wounded in the battle of Farnham. Edward, with the help of a force from London, under Ethelred, compels them to submit and give hostages. anil they march off to Essex, and reach Benfleet, where Hiesten (taking advantage, perhaps, of Ethelred's absence on the Colne; was again harrjing thu English part of Essex; . -. Here their former assailants, having received reinforcements on their way at London and from the west attacked them in IIa?steii's absence, carried the fort, captured or destroyed the ships, and made prisoners of Hiesten's wife and sons. Thesilast were sent to Alfred, who chivalrously released them. The defeated Danes fell back on Shoebury, where they were joined by H;csten afif-i he had first repaired the fort at Benfleet, ASN., and by reinforcements from East Anglia and Northuinbria, and threw np a fresh fortification. (Meanwhile Alfred had compelled the besiegers of Exeter to retirt to their ships.) The combined Danes from Shoebury make a dash up the Thames to the Severn, and thence up the Severn, but are defeated lit Buttington by a general levy under the three aldermen, Ethelred of Mercia, Ethelnoth of Somerset (Ethelwerd, p. 515', and thelhelm of Wilts, and retire to Essex. They receive large reinforcements from Northuinbria and East Anglia, and make another dash across Enirlanii to Chester, which they occupy before the fyrd can overtake them The above sketch does justice, I believe, to all the points mentioned in the Chron. Th...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781130373325
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 190
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1130373320
  • Publisher Date: 01 Mar 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 349 gr

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