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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… conflict between the Saxons under Ethelred and his brother Alfred, and the Danes, the latter of whom were defeated with …
Survey of London Monograph
… Knoyle, Wiltshire, and Constance dau. and coheiress of Alfred John Egan; educ. Beaumont Ho. Oratory, Clayesmore and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the scene of the last great battle fought (in 893) between Alfred the Great and the Danes, who, having intrenched …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Ferregs. About the year 982, Brycheiniog was invaded by Alfred, Earl of Mercia, who laid waste nearly the whole …
A New History of London
… their winter quarters, ready for future depredations. 893. Alfred, after having been driven from his kingdom by the … in the neighbouring country. This roused the vigilant Alfred, who dispatched his son-in-law Ethered, governor of … out against them early in the spring, with the brave king Alfred at their head; but were repulsed with considerable …
A New History of London
… that London sent out bodies of citizens to assist king Alfred in repressing the inroads of the Danes 1; Fitzstephen …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the kingdom, was by some referred to the time of Alfred the Great, whose arms were carved on the central …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a horse, cut out, as tradition relates, by the troops of Alfred, in memory of the victory which they obtained on …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… in the names of James Jones, James Moores and Charles Alfred Vardy. The dividends, amounting to 22 15 s., are duly …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… their contests with the Mercians; and it is related that Alfred defended himself here against the Danes. A plot of …