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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… place of much importance, and in the time of Offa, King of Mercia, appears to have had a church or monastery, in honour …
A Survey of London
… the custody thereof to his sonne in law Adhered Earle of Mercia: after whose decease the Citie with all other …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… founded here by the two brothers Odo and Dodo, dukes of Mercia, and dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary; which, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. About 775 Offa, king of Mercia, granted land at Doughton to Worcester cathedral. He …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… commencement of the 10th century, when Wulfhere, King of Mercia, granted a charter dated "in the vill called Thames." …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Tetsworth, and Towersey (Bucks.). 2 Wulfhere, King of Mercia (65774), may have been in this church when, as his …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in 684, and at the second of them, at the king of Mercia's request, he divided his kingdom into five provinces … the same monastery. 45 9. TATWYN, born in the province of Mercia, being a priest in the monastery of Brodun, or Bredun, in Mercia, 46 succeeded him as archbishop in June 731, 47 and …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… possibly the Christian princess daughter of Penda of Mercia (ob. 655) and aunt of St. Osyth, was 'lady' of the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Confessor, whose mother was the daughter of Penda, King of Mercia, and who was born at King's Sutton in Northamptonshire …
A History of the County of Worcester
… charters 9 a grant is calendared by which Ethelbald of Mercia gave two camina or furances in Wich to Worcester …