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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… twenty-eight towns, and is famed for the ruin of its Saxon castle, which stands upon a conical hill rising … is first mentioned as a fortress belonging to Hengist, the Saxon leader, who was defeated here in 487, by Aurelius …
A History of the County of Sussex
… north and one in the south, and probably correspond to two Saxon estates aligned east-west like Annington (in Botolphs) …
A History of the County of Essex
… parish. 59The foundations of what appears to be an Anglo Saxon structure have been detected to the southeast of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the wall built about the Tower (of London) in 1097, Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, ed. D. Whitelock (1961), 175). The area so … the story is consistent with that in Text D of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: In this year King Edward was killed at the … he was buried at Wareham without any royal honours ( Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, ed. D. Whitelock (1961), 79). For the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 1946 inhabitants. This place, which in the Saxon Chronicle is termed Corve and Corvesgeate, appears to … is of very considerable antiquity: it is recorded in the Saxon Chronicles that, in 1015, "King Ethelred lay sick at …
Survey of London
… of George III. A later occupant was Count de Brhl, the Saxon ambassador, 241 who lived here from 1796 until his …
Survey of London
… 17804; General William Greenfield, 178596; Count de Brhl, Saxon ambassador, 17961809; Sir James G. Craufurd, second …
Old and New London
… east side of St. Michael's Alley. It is probable that a Saxon church first stood here; but the earliest record of the …