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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in 1885, the bishop collated by lapse in 1893, and Athelstan Riley presented in 1898. 97 In 1929 the benefice … remain. The screen was provided in 1914, apparently by Athelstan Riley. 61 The chief monument 62 within the church, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… inhabitants. An hospital was founded here in the reign of Athelstan, by Acchorn, a knight, for an alderman and fourteen …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a visit which he made to Cornwall, in the fifth century. Athelstan having conquered the Cornish Britons, in the early …
Magna Britannia
… dukes or kings 3, till their country was conquered by King Athelstan, and annexed to the crown of England. By its royal … to retain immediately after the conquest of the county by Athelstan. Carew speaks of it as an entire state by the name …
Magna Britannia
… army, fled to their ships. 2 In or about the year 926, Athelstan is supposed to have vanquished Howell, King of … beyond the Tamar. It was probably about this time, that Athelstan kept his Christmas at Exeter, which he appears to … which had ever been known in England, between King Athelstan, accompanied by his brother Edmund, against the …
Magna Britannia
… history of Cornwall, is the conquest of that province by Athelstan. Till this time, the Britons occupied great part of … which was not then fortified, in common with the Saxons. Athelstan, having defeated Howell, King of Cornwall, near … afterwards, the Cornish having shown symptoms of revolt, Athelstan entered their country, traversed its whole extent …
Magna Britannia
… the Elder, and continued under the dominion of his son Athelstan. Fordun, on the contrary, and other Scottish … mentions a meeting of Constantine and Eugenius with King Athelstan at Dacre, when they did homage for their kingdoms … of Sitric, King of Northumberland, were defeated by King Athelstan, that monarch possessed himself of Cumberland and …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… all England, had not the news of king Ethelwulf and Athelstan's intention of intercepting them obliged them to …
Magna Britannia
… cccxxiii cccxxvi. Arch-Presbytery of Haccombe, 250. Athelstan, King, expels the Britons from Exeter, 179. B. … 64. Cyder, cclxxvicclxxx. D. Danes, their battle with Athelstan near Axminster, 24. Winter at Exeter, 178. Besiege …
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