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A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Aelfnoth (A); Aelfric (B, C, D); Edwine (D); Leofn (D); Leofric (A, C); Manwine (A); Osgod (C, D); Saewine (A, E); …
Annales Cestrienses
… Malmsburiensis 12 de gestis Anglorum Lib. 2 o 1057 Leofric, earl of Chester, in the time of S. Edward, king and … S. Mary's at Stow, Wenlock, and Leominster, were built by Leofric and his wife Godiva, but makes no mention in his De …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Aelfwine, Aethelm, Aethelstan, Cunna, Eadnoth, Heawulf, Leofric and Wunstan. In Cnut's reign (101635) we have the … at Chichester: Aegelm, Aelfric, Aethelm, Brihtnoth, Leofric, and Leofwine. In the time of Harold I (103540) the moneyers were Aelfric, Goda, Godric, and Leofric, and in that of Harthacnut (104042) we have only the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… flanked by heraldic sculpture and surmounted by statues of Leofric, Godiva, and a figure of Justice. At the east end of … by Herbert, Son, and Sawday. The architects for the new Leofric Hotel in Broadgate were W. S. Hattrell and Partners …
A History of the County of Warwick
… south door; this included, among other figures, those of Leofric and Godiva. 15 Most of the glass was later taken to a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… where a rich Benedictine abbey had been founded in 1043 by Leofric, Earl of Mercia, and his wife, the Countess Godiva. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the event was the introduction of a new racial strain. 5 Leofric and Godiva gave fresh impetus to the growth of the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… consisting of an abbot and 24 monks, was founded there by Leofric, Earl of Mercia, and the Countess Godgifu (Godiva), … was founded within her territories and was endowed by Leofric with lands in Warwickshire and elsewhere. 18 Leofric died in 1057 19 and Godiva in 1067. 20 In 1086 the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1 Coventry appears to have belonged to Godiva, wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, during the middle years of the 11th … Godiva legend states that on Godiva's return from her ride Leofric freed the people from servitude and confirmed the … and toll and team over his lands and men as fully as Earl Leofric had. 4 There is, however, no historical evidence of a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… deed, she demanded of him what she had asked. Then Earl Leofric freed the town of Coventry and its inhabitants from … window in Holy Trinity Church representing Leofric and Godiva and originally bearing the inscription: I … be found in the church. 23 The original window portrayed Leofric as a middle-aged man with short hair and bushy beard, …