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A History of the County of Shropshire
… first named in 901 when Aethelraed, ealdorman of Mercia, and his wife Aethelflaed restored 10 cassatae in … that year the church gave them to Aethelraed, ealdorman of Mercia, and his wife Aethelflaed, in part exchange for land …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… have been built by Milburgha, daughter of Merwald, king of Mercia; it is situated in a romantic dell, in which is a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Higher ground to the south, comprising marls known as Mercia Mudstone, reaches above the 61-m. contour at Tet Hill, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Before the Conquest PENKHULL was held by Alfgar Earl of Mercia. It had passed to the Crown by 1086 when it was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… who had been slain here by their father Wulf here, King of Mercia, on account of their conversion to Christianity. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… A nunnery was founded by Godiva, wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, who also, with her husband, greatly augmented the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… served as the line of demarcation between the kingdoms of Mercia and East Anglia. Near Barnham, on the borders of the …
An abstract of Feet of Fines for the County of Sussex
… Bernes, John Judde and Ralph Waller v. Nicholas Carreu and Mercia his wife; three quarters of manor of Redmeregge in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… time of Edward the Confessor belonged to Edwine, Earl of Mercia. After the Norman invasion the Conqueror retained it …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Ethelfleda, daughter of Alfred the Great, and Countess of Mercia, who had previously defeated Hwgan, Prince of …