• Ælfric was Ealdorman of Hampshire from c. 982 to 1016. Ælfric succeeded ealdorman Æthelmær to the county of Hampshire and possibly Wiltshire in about...
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  • Look up Ælfric in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ælfric (Old English Ælfrīc, Middle English Elfric) is an Anglo-Saxon given name, consisting of the elements...
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    Bokushi, great-grandmother of the Emperor of Japan October 18 Ælfric of Hampshire, English nobleman Eadnoth the Younger, bishop of Dorchester in England Ulfcytel...
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    Battle of Brentford was fought in 1016 some time between 25 of June (the approximate date of the battle of sherston) and 18 October (the date of the later...
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  • Eadwine was Abbot of Abingdon. Eadwine was the brother of Ealdorman Ælfric of Hampshire[citation needed], who purchased the abbacy for him in 985; he...
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  • Bokushi, great-grandmother of the Emperor of Japan October 18 Ælfric of Hampshire, English nobleman Eadnoth the Younger, bishop of Dorchester in England Ulfcytel...
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  • the leadership of Ealdorman Ælfric (of Hampshire), Earl Thored and Bishop Ælfstan [.of London or of Rochester.] and Bishop Æscwig [of Dorchester], and...
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  • attended by Ælfhere, Æthelwine and Ælfric Cild. According to the same source, Ælfric was joining Æthelwold, bishop of Winchester, the young ætheling Æthelred...
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    district, on the Hampshire coast, England. The parish had a population of 4,660 at the 2011 census and is centred about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Lymington....
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    Hwicce Ælfhere, ealdorman of Mercia (d. 983) Ælfhelm, ealdorman of southern Northumbria (d. c. 1006) Ælfric, ealdorman of Hampshire Æthelweard the Chronicler...
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  • Abbey. Ælfric Cild, his sister's husband—she may have been called Æthelflæd—succeeded to some of his offices, but was exiled in 985. No children of Ælfhere...
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    Swithun (category Bishops of Winchester)
    Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of Saint Swythun" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early English text society, by N. Trübner & co. Aelfric...
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  • Æthelweard (historian) (category Texts of Anglo-Saxon England in Latin)
    (1951): 46–62. Ælfric, preface to Lives of Saints, ed. and tr. W.W. Skeat, Ælfric's Lives of Saints. 2 vols: vol. 1. Oxford, 1881–1900. 2–7. Ælfric, preface...
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    district of Hampshire, England. It is recorded as "Stoke" as early as 948 AD when King Eadred granted land there to a thegn called Aelfric. Stoke later...
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    The treaty was arranged.. by Archbishop Sigeric of Canterbury and Ælfric and Æthelweard, the ealdermen of the two West Saxon provinces. Williams, Aethelred...
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    Stone east of Selwood where he was met by "all the people of Somerset and of Wiltshire and of that part of Hampshire which is on this side of the sea (that...
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    "victorious because of God" (in the words of the homilist Ælfric of Eynsham). The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle abandoned its usual terse style in favour of a heroic poem...
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    of the Vikings as the imminent "expectation of the apocalypse," and this was given voice in Ælfric and Wulfstan writings, which is similar to that of...
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    Edward the Martyr (category Year of birth uncertain)
    is based on one of 941. It is a grant by Edward to his minister Ælfric of land at Wylye in Wiltshire. Charter S 832 is a large grant of land in Cornwall...
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    English Benedictine Reform (category Order of Saint Benedict)
    pupil, Ælfric (c. 950 – c. 1010), who became Abbot of Eynsham, aimed to write in accordance with a consistent grammatical system and vocabulary. Ælfric, who...
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    Kingsclere (category Villages in Hampshire)
    village and civil parish in Hampshire, England. Kingsclere is approximately equidistant 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) from the towns of Basingstoke and Newbury on...
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    Eadwig (redirect from Edwy of england)
    ealdorman of Mercia, was acknowledged as a relative of the royal family, and his sister married the magnate Ælfric Cild, who is described in a charter of 956...
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  • influence of Bishop Æthelwold of Winchester, and was followed by such writers as the prolific Ælfric of Eynsham ("the Grammarian"). This form of the language...
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  • the Mercian dialect of Old English, to become the standard written form, rather than that of West Saxon areas such as Hampshire, Wiltshire and Somerset...
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    about 1200. The meaning of cniht changed over time from its original meaning of "boy" to "household retainer". Ælfric's homily of St. Swithun describes...
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  • Dorset County Cricket Club (category History of Dorset)
    Gimblett John Gordon James Graham-Brown Hubert Greenhill Jon Hardy Percy Hardy Ælfric Harrison Geoffrey Hebden Bob Herman Andrew Hodgson Philip Hope William Hounsell...
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  • – Cricketer, headmaster and rugby union player Jack Gentry – Cricketer Ælfric Harrison – Cricketer Ben Allison, Former NCAA D1 Basketball Player for Davidson...
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    Hopefulness: The Monastic and Lay Audiences of Abbo of Fleury's Passio Sancti Eadmundi and Ælfric of Eynsham's Life of St. Edmund, King and Martyr". Enarratio. 15:...
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  • regions of Kent, Hampshire and western Wessex for a period of four months. The treaty was arranged with the raiders by Sigeric, the Archbishop of Canterbury...
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    9717037. JSTOR 1258536.  ———  (1970). "Æthelweard, Ælfric, the Norse Gods and Northumbria". Journal of Religious History. 6 (2): 105–132. doi:10.1111/j...
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