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A History of the County of Somerset
… Glastonbury, 204-10; Finberg, Early Charters of Wessex, 115. V.C.H. Som. i. 462-3; ii. 95. Red Bk. Exch. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Anglian or of an independent local king or member of the Wessex dynasty. 78 Population from 1086 13. Asthall village …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… early 1920s E. G. Courtman, later vicar of Blakeney, kept Wessex saddleback pigs and pedigree poultry at Priory farm …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… founded here by Cissa, viceroy of Centwine, ninth king of Wessex; which was removed to Abingdon in 680, that town and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… water supply before 1939, and electricity, supplied by the Wessex Electric Co., was introduced c. 1934; street lighting …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Assoc. xxxix (1883), 298-301; after 957 Eadwig ruled in Wessex only. Jnl. Brit. Arch. Assoc. xxxix. 298-301; Cod. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the area probably followed soon after Birinus's mission to Wessex in 634 and the foundation of his see at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Offa, King of Mercia, who had taken Bath from the King of Wessex, and annexed it to his own dominions. He also rebuilt …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… commanded by Cuthwulf, brother of Ceawlin, third king of Wessex; in which the Britons were defeated with considerable …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and scuin, a nobleman in the service of Saxburga, Queen of Wessex; in which, after a desperate struggle, the latter was …