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A History of the County of Hampshire
… it was far enough advanced to be ready for service. The Saxon church was abandoned on 8 April, St. Swithun's shrine … Edmunds, though less developed, the scheme derived from Saxon prototypes. It is perhaps this single tower which … of Wessex, Kynegils and Kenulf, with their successors the Saxon kings of England, Egbert, Ethelwulf, Edmund and Edred, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… transfer of the name of the castle from the aula of the Saxon kings at Old Windsor to the nameless place in the manor …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… were current in the 14th and 15th centuries. 1 During the Saxon period, when Edward the Confessor held his court at his … MSS. Com.], i, 429). A silver sword-hilt of beautiful Anglo-Saxon workmanship was found at Windsor ( V.C.H. Berks. i, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 681 inhabitants. At the period of the Conquest, Uctred, a Saxon, held Wibaldeslei; and in the reign of John, Roger de …
A History of the County of Stafford
… man or radman ( ratchenistus), the title given in the Anglo-Saxon period to a tenant who acted as a part-time estate …
A History of the County of Stafford
… hill. 8 If there was not already a settlement in the Anglo-Saxon period, one evidently existed in the later 11th century …