• Barbara Yorke FRHistS FSA (born 1951, Barbara Anne Elizabeth Troubridge) is a historian of Anglo-Saxon England, specialising in many subtopics, including...
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    500–1066, p. 5ff.; Barbara Yorke, Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England, p. 25ff. Kirby, p. 48ff.; Yorke, pp. 135–137; Barbara Yorke, "Gewisse", in...
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  • Wessex. Penda was killed at the Battle of Winwaed on 15 November 655. Barbara Yorke suggests that Cenwalh returned to power in 648, D.P. Kirby places his...
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    Ælfflæd, who became Edward the Elder's second wife about 899. However, Barbara Yorke rejects this idea, arguing that it does not appear to have been the...
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    given the title of king. His existence is disputed by some scholars. Barbara Yorke wrote: "Although it is possible that some kind of regnal list could...
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    ISBN 978-0-85115-580-7. Yorke, Barbara (1995). Wessex in the Early Middle Ages. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-16639-X. Yorke, Barbara (1990). Kings and Kingdoms...
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    Keightley, Thomas (1842). The History of England: In two volumes. Longman. Yorke, Barbara (2002). Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England. Routledge....
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  • this is now generally accepted by historians, including Frank Stenton, Barbara Yorke, and D. P. Kirby. When Æthelwulf became King of the West Saxons in 839...
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    from East Anglia than from other Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. The historian Barbara Yorke argues that East Anglia almost certainly produced a similar range of...
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    required) Yorke, Barbara (1990). Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-16639-3. Yorke, Barbara (1995). Wessex...
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  • Huntingdon's claim that Ecgberht of Wessex was related to the latter. Indeed, Barbara Yorke speculates that Ealhmund may have been a West Saxon who strengthened...
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    Routledge. ISBN 0-415-21497-1. Yorke, Barbara (1988). "Æthelwold and the Politics of the Tenth Century". In Yorke, Barbara (ed.). Bishop Æthelwold: His...
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    British Kings and Queens, (New york: Carroll & Graf, 1999), p. 312 Barbara Yorke, Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England, (London: Routledge...
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    Thomas Edward Yorke (born 7 October 1968) is an English musician who is the main vocalist and songwriter of the rock band Radiohead. He plays guitar,...
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     45–80. ISBN 978-0-86054-043-4. Yorke, Barbara (1988). "Æthelwold and the Politics of the Tenth Century". In Yorke, Barbara (ed.). Bishop Æthelwold: His...
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  • identification or at least the possibility that her name was Eadgyth, while Barbara Yorke argues that the name Eadgyth is unlikely to belong to two of Edward's...
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    ISBN 978-0-906780-93-0 Yorke, Barbara (1990), Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England, B. A. Seaby, ISBN 978-0-415-16639-3 Yorke, Barbara (1995), Wessex...
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  • AD. Oxon: Routledge. p. 279. ISBN 9780582492806. Myres 1989, p. 162. Barbara Yorke: Kings and Kingdoms of early Anglo-Saxon England, Routledge, London-New...
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  • committed in response to the treachery of Æthelred's mercenary army, and Barbara Yorke describes it as "the type of hard-hitting reply that was necessary in...
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    been joined in with the collection in a copy made in Mercia c. 840. Yorke, Barbara (1989). "The Jutes of Hampshire and Wight and the origins of Wessex"...
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    Cannington Camp in the Parrett estuary near Combwich The historian, Barbara Yorke suggests that Asser's detailed account of the area may indicate that...
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  • title "king of the Saxons" began to replace "king of the Gewisse". Barbara Yorke has suggested that it was Cædwalla's conquest of the Jutish province...
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    wealth", had been used previously by the West Saxon royal house, and Barbara Yorke suggests that he may have been named after his maternal grandmother...
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    throne, but was killed the same year fighting against the Vikings. Barbara Yorke agrees, and adds that Æthelred was the son of his predecessor, Eanred...
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  • Yorke (born 1972), British musician Barbara Yorke (born 1951), British historian Charles Philip Yorke (1764–1834), British politician Charles Yorke,...
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  • Ealhswith's brother Æthelwulf towards the monastery of Winchcombe, and Barbara Yorke argues that as this monastery was claimed as a possession by the family...
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    ISBN 0-631-12661-9. Yorke, Barbara (1990). Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England. London: Seaby. ISBN 1-85264-027-8. Yorke, Barbara (1995). Wessex...
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    have generally accepted Bede's report of Coenred's abdication, but Barbara Yorke has suggested that he may not have relinquished his throne voluntarily...
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  • Æthelhere then succeeded his brother as Penda's client-king, although Barbara Yorke has suggested that Æthelhere and his surviving brother Æthelwold may...
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  • Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain. Historians on Anglo Saxon Britain such as Barbara Yorke, have commented that the Woolf name originated from Oswelf the 'Wolf'...
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