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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at this place, St. Ebba, daughter of Ethelfrid, King of Northumbria, before the year 660, founded a monastery, which …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… Abbey was founded in 1088 by William II. Earl Siward of Northumbria, who died in 1055, was buried in the Minster of … The Anglo Saxon Chronicle records that Siward Earl of Northumbria died in 1055 and was buried 'in the minster at …
A History of the County of Oxford
… When the time came for his baptism, Oswald, king of Northumbria, who happened to be in Wessex at the time and was … Mercia; or that a meeting between the kings of Wessex and Northumbria would naturally take place near the northern … cause why the cathedral was fixed there. How the king of Northumbria could join in the donation of the site is not …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… its castle, either founded or rebuilt by Edwin, King of Northumbria, who, having greatly increased his power and … the Saxons, and continued to form part of the kingdom of Northumbria until 936. In that year it was granted, together …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Virgin Mary; and, though married to Egfrid, King of Northumbria, devoted herself to a monastic life, and became …
Ewelme Hundred: An Overview
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… Cynegils (accompanied by his overlord King Oswald of Northumbria) must have been lodged in the vicinity, but no …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… the beginning of the seventh century, ethelfrith, King of Northumbria, having gained some advantages over the northern … with the remainder of his army, to retreat into Northumbria. Thus, the desolation of Bangor was severely …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… under the heptarchy, to have formed part of the kingdom of Northumbria, and afterwards part of that of Mercia. In 868, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of his nobles, raised a large army out of Mercia and Northumbria. 11 After this Godwyne marched into …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… petition of Sir Robert, called Lord Dudley and Duke of Northumbria letter of Robert, Earl of Leicester William, …