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The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… long been held in esteem in England: in the time of King Cnut, the Bishop of Benevento brought the bones of one arm of the saint to England, which were purchased by Emma, Cnut's Queen, 57 and presented to the monks of Christ Church, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… privilege was probably confirmed over a century later in Cnut's reign when 4 of Much Wenlock's 20 hides were acquitted … estates enjoyed similar concessions, perhaps also since Cnut's time: 17 13 of its hides were then exempt from geld, …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the defences at the time of the threatened invasion of Cnut of Denmark. 46 Major repairs, possibly amounting to …
A History of the County of Essex
… schools and charities CHURCHES. During the reign of Cnut, Tofig founded a church with two priests at Waltham. In …
A History of the County of Essex
… name to the hundred. The shrine built during the reign of Cnut by Tofig to house the miraculous cross discovered at … church (later the abbey) of Waltham during the reign of Cnut, appears to have held lands in WALTHAM and to have …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… organ, which is the subject of an elaborate description. Cnut was a great benefactor to Winchester and was buried in … of England, Egbert, Ethelwulf, Edmund and Edred, with Cnut, Queen Emma and William Rufus, and Bishops Wina and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Emma or Aelfgifu (d. 1052), wife of Aethelred II and of Cnut and mother of Edward the Confessor; 113 a small stretch …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… DITTON CAMOYS was held in the early 11th century by King Cnut, who gave it to Ely abbey in 1022 in exchange for …
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