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Ælfric
Sabtu, 2025-06-07 21:50:41

Look up Ælfric in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ælfric (Old English Ælfrīc, Middle English Elfric) is an Anglo-Saxon given name, consisting of the...

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Ælfric of Eynsham
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 02:13:12

Ælfric of Eynsham (Old English: Ælfrīc; Latin: Alfricus, Elphricus; c. 955 – c. 1010) was an English abbot and a student of Æthelwold of Winchester, and...

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Ælfric of Abingdon
Selasa, 2026-07-07 04:21:40

Ælfric of Abingdon (died 16 November 1005) was a late 10th-century Archbishop of Canterbury. He previously held the offices of abbot of St Albans Abbey...

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Aelfric Society
Jumat, 2025-05-30 02:32:54

The Aelfric Society (Ælfric Society) was a text publication society founded in London, England, and active from 1842 to 1856, which published the Homilies...

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Fire Emblem: Three Houses
Selasa, 2026-08-25 06:19:19

defend Abyss. Aelfric, the Church's liaison to Abyss, warns Byleth that factions within the Church would like to see Abyss purged. Aelfric theorizes that...

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Ælfric Modercope
Senin, 2026-04-27 02:35:16

Ælfric Modercope (Old English: Ælfrīc Mōdercoppe; Old Norse: *Alfrīkr Mōðirkoppr), sometimes known as Alfric de Modercope in modern English and as Ælfric...

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Ælfric Bata
Rabu, 2025-05-21 18:45:57

Ælfric Bata (fl. 1005) was a monk and a disciple of Ælfric of Eynsham at Winchester some time before 1005. The epithet Bata is unclear; the formerly accepted...

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Ælfric Puttoc
Minggu, 2026-07-05 21:22:30

Ælfric Puttoc (died 22 January 1051) was Archbishop of York from 1023 to his death, and briefly Bishop of Worcester from 1040 to 1041. He may have crowned...

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Ælfric Harrison
Kamis, 2025-04-03 05:06:12

Ælfric Milton Harrison (28 July 1889 – 2 June 1958) was an English cricketer active in the first half of the twentieth century. A right-handed batsman...

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Ælfric of Hampshire
Jumat, 2025-10-24 04:42:05

Ælfric was the Ealdorman of Hampshire from c. 982 to 1016. Ælfric succeeded Ealdorman Æthelmær to the county of Hampshire and possibly Wiltshire in about...

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Ælfric of Ramsbury
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:24:48

Ælfric died c. 950) was a medieval Bishop of Ramsbury. Ælfric was consecrated between 941 and 949. He died between 949 and 950. He was succeeded in his...

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Ælfric I
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:24:36

Ælfric was an Anglo-Saxon cleric who served as Bishop of Elmham. Ælfric was consecrated before 970 and died sometime after that year. Old English: Ælfrīc...

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Ælfric Cild
Kamis, 2025-10-23 03:12:13

Ælfric Cild (fl. 975–985) was a wealthy Anglo-Saxon nobleman from the east Midlands, Ealdorman of Mercia between 983 and 985, and possibly brother-in-law...

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Ælfric of Crediton
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:24:45

Ælfric (Old English: Ælfrīc; died c. 987) was a medieval Bishop of Crediton. Ælfric was elected to Crediton between 977 and 979. He died between 986 and...

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Ælfheah of Canterbury
Minggu, 2026-08-23 05:08:57

certain that he confirmed Olaf in his new faith. In 1006, Ælfheah succeeded Ælfric as Archbishop of Canterbury, probably consecrated on 16 November. taking...

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Ælric (archbishop-elect of Canterbury)
Kamis, 2026-02-26 05:35:12

Ælric (fl. 1050), perhaps a misspelling of Ælfric or Æthelric, archbishop-elect of Canterbury, was a kinsman of Godwin, Earl of Wessex. According to the...

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Æthelred the Unready
Selasa, 2026-08-18 00:11:16

particularly blamed Ælfric of Hampshire and the late Wulfgar, Bishop of Ramsbury. In the same year Æthelred had Ælfric's son blinded. Ælfric was twice accused...

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Ælfric III
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:24:42

Ælfric III was a medieval Bishop of Elmham. He was consecrated in 1039 and died between 1042 and 1043. Old English: Ælfrīc Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E...

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Ælfric II
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:24:39

Ælfric II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham. Ælfric was consecrated between 1023 and 1038 and died in December 1038. Old English: Ælfrīc Fryde, E. B.; Greenway...

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Ælfric (bishop of Hereford)
Rabu, 2026-06-03 02:29:06

Ælfric (died c. 960) was a medieval Bishop of Hereford. He was consecrated in either 934 or between 937 and 940 and died either between 949 and 958 or...

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Letter to Sigeweard
Selasa, 2025-06-10 00:07:41

Veteri Testamento et Novo ('A short book on the Old and New Testament'), by Ælfric of Eynsham (d. c. 1010), is, in the words of Hugh Magennis, 'the earliest...

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Astaroth
Senin, 2026-08-17 00:42:58

thought. The name Astaroth appeared during a sermon by Ælfric of Eynsham (d.1010 ce). Ælfric describes the demon named Astaroth as "immense Ethiop, with...

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Alric of Kent
Senin, 2026-03-09 06:12:29

Alric (Old English: Alrīc; 8th century) was a king of the Saxon kingdom of Kent, jointly with Æðelberht II and Eadberht I. Alric acceded with his two brothers...

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De falsis diis
Sabtu, 2025-10-04 18:39:52

De falsis deis ('on false gods'), is an Old English homily composed by Ælfric of Eynsham in the late tenth or early eleventh century. The sermon is noted...

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Cnut's invasion of England
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 09:38:05

The English nobility present in London, most notable among them being Aelfric of Hampshire and Ulfcytel Snilling, elected Edmund king, while the rest...

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Old English Hexateuch
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 18:31:13

The Old English Hexateuch, or Aelfric Paraphrase, is the collaborative project of the late Anglo-Saxon period that translated the six books of the Hexateuch...

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Wulfstan (died 1023)
Kamis, 2026-06-04 02:35:19

(or sermons), secular laws, religious canons, and political theory. With Ælfric of Eynsham, he is one of the two major vernacular writers in early eleventh-century...

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The Last Kingdom (TV series)
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 07:09:10

large force of Viking warriors that invaded England Joseph Millson as Aelfric of Bebbanburg (series 1–2, 4), Uhtred's uncle, who usurps his position...

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Judith (poem)
Selasa, 2026-06-16 12:21:32

apocryphal by Protestants. There is one other extant version in Old English; Ælfric of Eynsham, the late 10th-century Anglo-Saxon abbot and writer, wrote a...

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The Lords of the North
Kamis, 2026-06-04 04:58:50

back to his native Northumbria in 878, seeking revenge against his uncle Ælfric and childhood enemies Sven the One-Eyed and Kjartan the Cruel. He travels...

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Thomas Craig (actor)
Rabu, 2026-06-17 04:37:36

1992 as Mandy Salter's mother's boyfriend. Around 1994 he appeared as Aelfric in "Monk's Hood", an episode of the Cadfael television series starring...

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Cynesige
Selasa, 2026-08-18 20:03:08

seem to have spread far. His bones, along with those of his predecessor Ælfric Puttoc, were found in 1643. His reputation for sanctity and poverty was...

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Æthelmær the Stout
Sabtu, 2025-11-08 15:02:34

Eynsham Abbey in Oxfordshire, where he made Ælfric its first abbot, along with Priory of Bruton in Somerset. Ælfric dedicated his Lives of the Saints to Æthelmær...

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West Saxon dialect
Minggu, 2026-06-28 01:08:53

Winchester. The name most associated with that reform is that of Abbot Ælfric of Eynsham, Ælfric the Grammarian. Despite their similarities, Late West Saxon is...

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The Last Kingdom
Kamis, 2026-06-11 10:42:40

of his own sons, including training him to be a warrior. Uhtred's uncle, Ælfric, takes Bebbanburg and usurps the title of ealdorman and Bebbanburg from...

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Eadric Streona
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 04:40:55

attended court from the late 980s onwards, and his siblings as Brihtric, Ælfric, Goda, Æthelwine, Æthelweard, and Æthelmær, of whom the last is said (probably...

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Hagiography
Selasa, 2026-07-14 02:10:08

was more prolific nor so aware of the importance of the genre as Abbot Ælfric of Eynsham. His work Lives of the Saints contains set of sermons on saints'...

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Athulf
Rabu, 2026-06-03 02:37:32

Bishop of Hereford Appointed before 971 Term ended after 1013 Predecessor Ælfric Successor Æthelstan Orders Consecration before 971 Personal details Died...

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Quaestiones in Genesim
Selasa, 2024-06-25 09:19:42

centuries after its original composition, it was translated into Old English by Ælfric of Eynsham as Interrogationes Sigewulfi. Edited in Patrologia Latina, volume...

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Alfriston, New Zealand
Senin, 2025-11-17 12:41:51

settlers, Dr George Edward Bodle. The name of the town means Aelfric's village, named for Ælfric of Eynsham. Alfriston covers 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi) and had...

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Theodred (bishop)
Jumat, 2026-06-05 06:22:55

I Bishop of Elmham Appointed before 974 Term ended unknown Predecessor Ælfric I Successor Theodred II Orders Consecration before 974 Personal details...

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Joseph Millson
Kamis, 2026-07-02 06:06:10

Banished Major Ross Penny Dreadful Captain Branson 2015–2020 The Last Kingdom Aelfric Recurring role 2018 AmeriCAN Jim Mitchel 1 episode Tango One Andrew Hathaway...

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Harrowing of Hell
Selasa, 2026-07-28 01:05:26

connected with the names of Cædmon and Cynewulf. It is subsequently repeated in Ælfric of Eynsham's homilies c. 1000 AD, which is the first known inclusion of...

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Eadric the Wild
Minggu, 2026-03-22 00:04:35

Æthelred's charters, no Ælfric makes a plausible candidate for identification with a brother of the ealdorman. It is possible that Ælfric was not a brother...

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Sigeric (bishop)
Selasa, 2026-06-16 20:19:30

the historian H. R. Loyn calls "magnificent". While Sigeric was an abbot, Ælfric dedicated a book of translated homilies to him. He also advised Æthelred...

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Pope Gregory I
Minggu, 2026-08-16 18:44:43

from the Ostrogoths. His parents named him Gregorius, which according to Ælfric of Eynsham in An Homily on the Birth-Day of S. Gregory, "is a Greek Name...

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Swithun
Rabu, 2026-06-17 03:33:32

Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of Saint Swythun" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early English text society, by N. Trübner & co. Aelfric...

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Saint Lucy
Selasa, 2026-07-28 05:55:49

November 2025. "St. Lucy's School". Saint Lucy (Dec. 13) in "Ælfric's Lives of Saints", by Ælfric of Eynsham London, Pub. for the Early English text society...

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Hebban olla vogala
Minggu, 2026-05-03 21:12:16

Bodley 340. The manuscript contains a collection of Old English sermons by Ælfric of Eynsham. The Dutch text is found on fol. 169v and probably dates to the...

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Old English literature
Selasa, 2026-06-23 10:53:33

be used in sermons. Ælfric also wrote an Old English work on time-reckoning, and pastoral letters. In the same category as Ælfric, and a contemporary...

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Grimketel
Rabu, 2026-06-03 03:06:17

and E, Ælfric II, Bishop of Elmham died about Christmas 1038, and William of Malmesbury says that he was replaced by another Ælfric (Ælfric III), however...

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List of The Last Kingdom episodes
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 04:00:20

Uhtred decides to embark on the task of regaining his lands from his uncle, Aelfric, who has usurped Uhtred's titles and inheritance and is now aligned with...

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Arlesey
Senin, 2026-07-27 23:27:21

means the 'island of a man named Aelfric'. The name Arlesey derives from the Old English Aelfricsēg meaning 'Aelfric's island'. The area has a long history...

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Heptateuch
Selasa, 2026-04-28 07:57:03

Augustine of Hippo produced a piece called Questions on the Heptateuch. Ælfric of Eynsham produced an Old English version of the Heptateuch. Cyprianus...

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Lives of the Saints
Jumat, 2026-06-05 10:30:46

saint or an ecclesiastical leader Lives of Saints (Ælfric) a 10th-century series of homilies by Ælfric of Eynsham Lives of the Saints (Skarga), a 1570s...

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Docking, Norfolk
Kamis, 2026-05-14 11:20:08

itself. The first documentary reference to the village is in the will of Aelfric bishop of North Elmham, who bequeathed it to Bury St Edmunds Abbey in 1038...

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Wessex Gospels
Selasa, 2026-08-04 15:05:21

manuscript copies survive. Its transcribing was supervised by the monk Ælfric of Eynsham. The text of Matthew 6:9–13, the Lord's Prayer, is as follows:...

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That
Sabtu, 2026-06-13 04:59:35

pronoun. Before the writings of Ælfric of Eynsham, þæt was normally regularized as þe in writing, but by the time Ælfric lived, þæt was common. As a pronoun...

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Æthelweard (historian)
Kamis, 2026-04-23 18:14:31

(1951): 46–62. Ælfric, preface to Lives of Saints, ed. and tr. W.W. Skeat, Ælfric's Lives of Saints. 2 vols: vol. 1. Oxford, 1881–1900. 2–7. Ælfric, preface...

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Mary of Egypt
Kamis, 2026-08-06 04:01:57

primary witness of Ælfric of Eynsham's Lives of Saints. According to Hugh Magennis, the hagiography of Mary was not, however, written by Ælfric himself, as "features...

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Abbot of Evesham
Rabu, 2025-11-05 04:01:53

death Ealdwulf, Bishop of Worcester, established Ælfric and Ælfgar as abbots. 995 x 997 unclear Ælfric 997 x 1002 unclear Ælfgar dates unclear Brihtmaer...

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Judith (homily)
Sabtu, 2025-12-20 23:15:25

Judith is a homily written by abbot Ælfric of Eynsham around the year 1000. It is extant in two manuscripts, a fairly complete version being found in Corpus...

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Æthelthryth
Rabu, 2026-07-08 09:12:47

Æthelthryth appears in Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People, Ælfric's Lives of Saints, Goscelin of Saint-Bertin's Lives of Female Saints, the...

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Ealhhelm
Kamis, 2025-10-30 05:28:03

His sons were Ælfhere, Ealdorman of Mercia, Ælfheah, Ælfwine and Eadric. Ælfric Cild may have been his son-in-law. Williams 2004. Jayakumar 2008, p. 85...

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Full stop
Senin, 2026-02-16 08:51:54

comma). The name period is first attested (as the Latin loanword peridos) in Ælfric of Eynsham's Old English treatment on grammar. There, it was distinguished...

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William Fitz-Ansculf
Kamis, 2026-08-13 20:48:53

thegns Catspelle Chasepool, Staffordshire Clive Clyffe Pypard, Wiltshire Aelfric, Burghelm, and Godiva Contone Compton Beauchamp, Berkshire King Edward...

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Stonehenge
Senin, 2026-08-24 15:58:10

continued for at least another 500 years. The Oxford English Dictionary cites Ælfric's 10th-century glossary, in which henge-cliff is given the meaning 'precipice'...

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Alfred the Great
Selasa, 2026-08-25 00:52:28

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Chrysanthus and Daria
Senin, 2026-06-08 00:53:20

original on April 18, 2011. Retrieved 10 May 2013. Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of Crisantus and Daria" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early...

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Old English
Kamis, 2026-08-06 09:46:53

Æthelwold of Winchester, and was followed by such writers as the prolific Ælfric of Eynsham ("the Grammarian"). This form of the language is known as the...

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Witchcraft
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 10:44:51

Samuel 28th chapter), and it is among the witchcraft practices condemned by Ælfric of Eynsham: "Witches still go to cross-roads and to heathen burials with...

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Ælfwine of Elmham
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:25:03

before 1019 Term ended between 1023 and 1038 Predecessor Ælfgar Successor Ælfric II Orders Consecration before 1019 Personal details Died 12 April between...

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Admonitio ad filium spiritualem
Minggu, 2025-03-09 17:44:00

translation survives in three manuscripts. The translation was probably made by Ælfric of Eynsham (c. 957–1010). Margaret Locherbie-Cameron counts 39 manuscripts...

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Thomas Becket
Selasa, 2026-08-18 03:24:07

Plegmund Athelm Wulfhelm Oda Ælfsige Byrhthelm Dunstan Æthelgar Sigeric Ælfric of Abingdon Ælfheah Lyfing Æthelnoth Eadsige Robert of Jumièges Stigand...

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Bethulia
Selasa, 2026-04-21 04:29:34

media Literature Judith (poem) (Old English, c. 975–1025) Judith (homily) (Ælfric of Eynsham, c. 1000) Theatre Judith (Hebbel, 1840) Judith (Giraudoux, 1931)...

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Oswulf of Ramsbury
Jumat, 2026-06-05 06:00:26

Bishop of Ramsbury Appointed between 949 and 951 Term ended 970 Predecessor Ælfric Successor Ælfstan Orders Consecration between 949 and 950 Personal details...

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Bishop of Ramsbury (ancient)
Selasa, 2026-01-20 23:22:22

942 949 Ælfric 952 970 Oswulf 970 981 Ælfstan 981 985 Wulfgar 985 990 Sigeric the Serious Translated to Canterbury in 990. 990 1005 Saint Ælfric of Abingdon...

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Anglo-Saxons
Selasa, 2026-08-25 21:26:28

voice in Ælfric and Wulfstan writings, which is similar to that of Gildas and Bede. Raids were taken as signs of God punishing his people; Ælfric refers...

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Wonders of the East
Senin, 2026-06-22 13:04:05

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Ormulum
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 05:11:19

As such, it is the first new homily cycle in English since the works of Ælfric of Eynsham (c. 990). The motivation was to provide an accessible English...

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Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 178
Rabu, 2023-02-15 19:48:00

The first part formerly contained a number of homilies and other texts by Ælfric, including the Interrogationes Sigewulfi, his adaptation of Alcuin's Quaestiones...

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Book of Judith
Selasa, 2026-08-25 12:02:36

apparently refers to the return from the Babylonian Captivity. Around 1000, Ælfric of Eynsham did a homily on the book of Judith in Old English, writing: "Now...

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Saint George
Minggu, 2026-08-16 21:35:10

University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226097923. Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of Saint George" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early English...

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Alfred of Malmesbury
Jumat, 2024-10-11 10:42:15

Alfred (or Aelfric) (died 999), abbot of Malmesbury, England, and afterwards (c. 990) Bishop of Crediton, was a writer of some celebrity in the tenth...

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Bishopstoke
Minggu, 2026-07-26 17:58:21

early as 948 AD when King Eadred granted land there to a thegn called Aelfric. Stoke later came into the possession of the Bishops of Winchester, giving...

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Agatha of Sicily
Senin, 2026-08-24 15:23:22

woman who cut her breast in protest Of Saint Agatha in "Ælfric's Lives of Saints", by Ælfric of Eynsham London, Pub. for the Early English text society...

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Blickling homilies
Selasa, 2025-12-23 23:14:31

tourist brochure'. Blickling Homily XVI seems to have a common source with Ælfric of Eynsham's later homily for September 29, which was clearly a Latin or...

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Beasts of battle
Selasa, 2026-07-21 09:00:36

such a connection returns, oddly enough, in Christian hagiography: in Ælfric of Eynsham's Passio Saneti Edmundi Regis (11th century) a wolf guards the...

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Dean of Canterbury
Kamis, 2026-03-12 05:24:16

c. 860 Eadmund, occurs c.871 Æthelnoth, resigned 1020 Godric, occurs 1020, 1023 Æthelric, resigned 1058 Ælfric Ælfsige Ælfwine Ælfwine Kynsige Maurice...

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Old English Boethius
Selasa, 2025-12-23 23:09:01

along with Æthelweard's Chronicle and William of Malmesbury. It influenced Ælfric, the Old English Distichs of Cato, and even Nicholas Trevet's commentary...

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Bishop of Glasbury
Senin, 2026-06-22 23:40:37

[?Erfyn] 1040 Also recorded as Heruit, itself a misspelling of Heruin. Ælfric Tryferyn d. c. 1055 Diocese amalgamated with the Diocese of Hereford. Possibly...

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Malcolm Godden
Senin, 2026-06-15 20:13:40

PhD from Cambridge University for a dissertation which was an edition of Ælfric's Second Series of Catholic Homilies under the supervision of Professor P...

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The Pagan Lord
Selasa, 2026-07-07 18:07:45

inheritance, the fortress at Bebbanburg in Northumbria, held by his uncle Aelfric. Aelfric stole the fortress from Uhtred after Uhtred's father was killed by...

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Loddon, Norfolk
Senin, 2026-07-27 22:49:47

mention of Loddon (Lodne) is in the will of Ælfric Modercope written in 1042 or 1043. In the will Ælfric split his land holdings in Loddon, Bergh Apton...

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Solomon and Marcolf
Selasa, 2026-07-28 03:21:02

as Solomon and Saturn, first published by J. N. Kemble in 1848, for the Ælfric Society. The tale was popular in Germany, where Marcolf, or Marolf, became...

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Old English Gospel of Nicodemus
Senin, 2023-07-31 10:06:19

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Agnes of Rome
Selasa, 2026-08-11 15:13:50

Retrieved 2018-03-16. "St. Agnes Library". Of Saint Agnes in "Ælfric's Lives of Saints", by Ælfric of Eynsham London, Pub. for the Early English text society...

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List of Anglo-Saxon charters
Jumat, 2026-08-07 14:36:02

bounds, Abingdon Æthelstan 412 674 A.D. 931 (Colchester, Essex, 23 March) Ælfric, abbot Grant of 10 hides (cassatae) æt Clere (Ecchinswell, Hampshire). Latin...

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Aubrey
Jumat, 2026-08-07 12:00:52

after the Norman Conquest of England, the Anglo-Saxons used the native form Ælfrīc. The medieval feminine name "Aubrey" was independently derived from the...

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Semolina pudding
Senin, 2026-08-24 04:39:33

the following earliest references: Epinal Gloss. 823 Pullis, grytt. c1000 ÆLFRIC Gloss. in Wr.-Wülcker 141/20 Apludes uel cantabra, hwæte gryttan. c1000...

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Exodus (poem)
Sabtu, 2025-06-07 19:38:57

describes how Aelfric, an Anglo-Saxon abbot, once gave a sermon over Exodus, in which he too describes the poem as being allegorical. Aelfric believed that...

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Abdon and Sennen
Jumat, 2026-07-31 01:39:01

as Saint Senan), a sixth-century Irish bishop. Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of Abdon and Sennes" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early English...

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Judith with the Head of Holofernes (Cristofano Allori)
Jumat, 2024-12-13 12:35:27

media Literature Judith (poem) (Old English, c. 975–1025) Judith (homily) (Ælfric of Eynsham, c. 1000) Theatre Judith (Hebbel, 1840) Judith (Giraudoux, 1931)...

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Charter of Traboe
Rabu, 2026-01-14 19:41:39

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Judith (disambiguation)
Rabu, 2022-01-05 05:03:46

of the Old Testament Judith (homily), an Old English homily written by Aelfric of Eynsham around 1000 Judith (Giorgione), a painting by the Italian painter...

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Peter Clemoes
Sabtu, 2026-06-27 18:27:33

included a number of substantial papers. Clemoes, Peter, ed. (1955). Aelfric's Catholic Homilies (The First Series ed.). Clemoes, Peter (1995). Interactions...

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Æthelstan A
Sabtu, 2023-10-21 04:50:08

Æthelstan to Ælfric, abbot; grant of 10 hides (cassatae) æt Clere (Ecchinswell, Hants)" 20 June 931 S 413 Kings Worthy "King Æthelstan to Ælfric, minister;...

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Æthelstan
Kamis, 2026-07-16 17:31:58

reputation as "victorious because of God" (in the words of the homilist Ælfric of Eynsham). The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle abandoned its usual terse style in...

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Cotton library
Senin, 2026-07-06 06:19:32

Glossary in Ælfric's Grammar Galba A.xviii Athelstan Psalter Julius A.vi Julius Work Calendar A.x Old English Martyrology E.vii Ælfric's Lives of Saints...

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Lyfing of Winchester
Kamis, 2026-06-04 11:16:58

death of Harthacnut's half brother Alfred Atheling. Lyfing was accused by Aelfric Puttoc, the archbishop of York, who briefly replaced Lyfing at Worcester...

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Witch (word)
Jumat, 2026-05-29 07:56:14

witches, do not let them live! In the homilies of the Old English grammarian Ælfric, dating to the late 10th century we find: Ne sceal se cristena befrinan...

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Sideman (bishop)
Jumat, 2026-06-05 06:19:15

Sideman Bishop of Crediton Elected 973 Term ended 977 Predecessor Ælfwold I Successor Ælfric Personal details Died 977 Denomination Christian...

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Abbot of St Albans
Senin, 2023-03-13 20:48:36

Wulnoth (Walworth) (c. 930) Eadfrith Wulsin (d. c. 968) Aelfric Ealdred Eadmer Leofric Ælfric of Abingdon (d. 1005) Leofstan Frithric (Frederic) Paul...

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Thomas the Apostle
Selasa, 2026-08-25 16:09:08

of Source Materials.[full citation needed] Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of Saint Thomas the Apostle" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London: Pub. for the Early...

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Canons of Edgar
Minggu, 2026-06-28 04:04:08

Wulfstan from 1004 to c. 1018. Wulfstan's sources included the writings of Ælfric of Eynsham, Theodulf of Orleans, Amalarius of Metz, and Pope Leo IV, as...

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Bodleian Library, MSS Bodley 340 and 342
Jumat, 2024-05-17 13:44:49

of two homilies by Ælfric already present in Bodley 340, but they mainly provided additional space, on which was copied Ælfric's homily on Saint Andrew...

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List of Anglo-Saxon Mercians
Minggu, 2022-06-12 06:01:52

Ælfhere Ælfric Ælfweard Æthelwine Æthelwulf Alphege (originally Ælfheah) Beorhtric Eadric Streona Eadwig Ealdgyth Ealhhelm Ealhswith Goda Godwin Leofric...

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Sanctorale
Selasa, 2026-07-28 02:16:04

called a sanctorale. One prominent example of these is the hagiographies by Ælfric of Eynsham. OED Online, "sanctorale, n.", Oxford University Press, December...

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Old English Bible translations
Rabu, 2026-04-29 16:39:22

some of which were meant to be circulated, like the Paris Psalter or Ælfric's Hexateuch. Information about translations is limited before the Synod of...

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Oil
Kamis, 2026-07-09 03:47:31

het afyllan ane cyfe mid weallendum ele," (in: IV of Homilies written by Ælfric) Þer beþ riuers..Of oile, melk, honi and wine. In Cokaigne is met and drink...

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Vincent of Saragossa
Selasa, 2026-05-26 08:12:06

The Guardian. Retrieved 27 March 2025. Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "The Martyrdom of St. Vincent" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early...

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Ashcombe
Jumat, 2026-04-17 03:45:49

was held by Ralph of Pomeroy. Before the Norman Conquest it was held by Aelfric, who was identified in the Exon Domesday with the Old English byname of...

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Wihtgar Ælfricsson
Rabu, 2024-12-25 08:38:20

mid-eleventh century at the time of the Norman Conquest. He was the son of Ælfric Modercope, an Anglo-Norse thegn connected with the last Danish and Anglo-Saxon...

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The Face (Koontz novel)
Senin, 2026-05-18 05:11:47

finally uncovers the plot and races to stop the kidnapping of Manheim's son, Aelfric. Ethan Truman - A 37-year-old ex-policeman/detective who now works as the...

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List of Eastern Orthodox saints (A–G)
Rabu, 2026-06-03 02:13:35

Abbot of Bath Abbey, Venerable Hieromartyr; a.k.a. Alphege the Martyr Ælfric of Abingdon 1005 16 November Archbishop of Canterbury, Bishop of Wilton...

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History of Anglo-Saxon England
Rabu, 2026-08-19 06:30:35

for more. The treaty was arranged by Archbishop Sigeric of Canterbury and Ælfric and Æthelweard, the ealdermen of the two West Saxon provinces. The Dukes...

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Æthelbert of York
Kamis, 2026-06-11 19:11:40

Æthelbald Hrotheweard Wulfstan I Oscytel Edwald Oswald Ealdwulf Wulfstan II Ælfric Puttoc Cynesige Ealdred Thomas of Bayeux Gerard Thomas II Thurstan William...

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Kentish Royal Legend
Senin, 2026-04-27 05:41:28

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Saltfleetby spindle-whorl
Minggu, 2025-10-05 19:28:45

likely an example of the "heathenism" criticised by Church figures such as Ælfric of Eynsham and Wulfstan in the Late Anglo-Saxon period. Hines notes that...

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Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
Minggu, 2026-06-14 23:59:42

of England and Wales Of the Forty Soldiers (Mar. 9) in "Ælfric's Lives of Saints", by Ælfric of Eynsham London, Pub. for the Early English text society...

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Ecclesiastical History of the English People
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 15:30:18

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Apollinaris of Ravenna
Senin, 2026-06-08 01:20:38

PIMS/Durham University Press. pp. 139–170. Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of Saint Apollinaris" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early English...

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1709 in literature
Rabu, 2025-01-29 23:35:31

volume, including Shakespeare's poems, is perhaps edited by Charles Gildon. Ælfric of Eynsham's An English-Saxon Homily on the Birth-day of St. Gregory is...

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Children's literature
Rabu, 2026-08-19 22:40:57

didactic texts for children written by clerics like the Venerable Bede and Ælfric of Eynsham, there was a lack of any genuine literature aimed specifically...

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Theophilus of Adana
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 14:29:00

Hrotsvitha included the story of Theophilus in her Book of Legends, and Ælfric of Eynsham used the legend as an example of the Virgin's intercession in...

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Saint Pantaleon
Minggu, 2026-08-09 08:31:43

XVII), dating from the early eleventh century, possibly written for Abbot Ælfric of Eynsham. The Canons' Vestry off the south transept of Chichester Cathedral...

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Proto-Protestantism
Jumat, 2026-07-17 23:30:44

theologians and contributed to the later Reformation. Ælfric of Eynsham: Protestants have appealed to Ælfric of Eynsham as evidence for the English church not...

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The Durham Proverbs
Minggu, 2026-08-02 08:05:27

of the manuscript. The second part, to which it is bound, is a copy of Ælfric's Grammar (minus its glossary). Each proverb is written in both Latin and...

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Odda's Chapel
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 12:54:05

Earl Odda had the chapel built for the benefit of the soul of his brother Ælfric, who died on 22 December 1053. Ealdred, Bishop of Worcester consecrated...

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Ealdorman
Kamis, 2026-04-09 12:41:11

Mercia (d. 983) Ælfhelm, ealdorman of southern Northumbria (d. c. 1006) Ælfric, ealdorman of Hampshire Æthelweard the Chronicler Byrhtnoth, ealdorman of...

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Dionysius the Areopagite
Sabtu, 2026-07-11 02:41:37

corpus (II)" (PDF). Revista Teologică. 106 (2): 7. Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of Saint Dionysius" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early English...

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Edmund the Martyr
Selasa, 2026-07-14 22:15:44

Leicester University Press. ISBN 978-0-7185-1314-6. Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of Saint Edmund" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early English...

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The Burning Land
Rabu, 2026-07-08 14:03:22

stronghold at Bebbanburg in Northumbria, stolen from him by his uncle Aelfric after his father's death. Uhtred is military governor of Lundene (London)...

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List of monarchs of Mercia
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 05:47:49

of Mercia in 957 by Eadgar, when the English kingdom was disunited. 983 Ælfric Cild 983–985 Brother-in-law of Ælfhere. Deposed by Æthelred the Unready...

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Ash Wednesday
Minggu, 2026-08-16 03:32:26

placed on the forehead in the shape of a cross. Although the account of Ælfric of Eynsham shows that in about the year 1000 the ashes were "strewn" on...

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Bible translations into English
Minggu, 2026-07-05 05:18:10

gospels into English without the Latin text. In the 11th century, Abbot Ælfric translated much of the Old Testament into Old English. The Old English Hexateuch...

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Seven Sleepers
Kamis, 2026-08-20 20:20:50

Vaticanis, 2004, p. 416 ISBN 88-209-7210-7) Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of the Seven Sleepers" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early English...

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Old English Martyrology
Kamis, 2026-01-01 22:29:07

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Oxford Archaeology
Senin, 2026-08-17 08:17:09

excavations at the Drayton and Lechlade cursuses 2003 Thames Valley Landscapes Aelfric's Abbey: excavations at Eynsham Abbey, Oxfordshire, 1989-92 2003 Thames...

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Cecilia of Rome
Sabtu, 2026-07-11 09:46:09

Split: Naklada Bošković. ISBN 9789532636116. Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of Saint Cecilia" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early English...

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Mass (liturgy)
Selasa, 2026-07-28 01:19:58

v. sendness (citing Wright, Vocabularies vol. 2, 1873), "mæsse" (citing Ælfric of Eynsham). It is used by Caesarius of Arles (e.g. Regula ad monachos,...

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Sermon
Rabu, 2026-08-12 08:21:59

Sermons of the Curé of Ars by St. John Vianney and the Old English sermons of Ælfric of Eynsham. Michael Bayldon notes with concern that "the Sunday sermon"...

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Hoptasia
Sabtu, 2024-10-26 05:26:29

Cynewulf's Elene. Exeter: U of Exter P. p. 19. Scragg, Donald G. (2001). Aelfric's Lives of Canonised Popes. Kalamazoo: Medieval Institute. p. 63. Heckman...

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Anglo-Saxon charters
Rabu, 2026-05-06 15:15:59

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Elrick (name)
Minggu, 2026-01-04 12:17:17

theory the name could derive from a number of Old English names (Æðelríc, Ælfríc, and Ealdríc), The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland...

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Layamon's Brut
Senin, 2025-09-08 18:18:30

the hemistichs of a line, it is perhaps closer to the rhythmical prose of Ælfric of Eynsham than to verse, especially in comparison with later alliterative...

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Heydour
Selasa, 2026-08-11 08:52:20

manor of Osbournby. Before the Norman Conquest of England it was held by Aelfric, son of Godram, and after 1086, by Vitalis. Particularly around the south...

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950
Selasa, 2026-07-21 14:35:41

Chinese general Wang Zhang, Chinese official Yang Bin, Chinese chancellor Ælfric, bishop of Ramsbury (approximate date) Al-Farabi, Muslim philosopher (or...

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Grammaticus
Minggu, 2026-03-22 05:21:34

John VII Grammaticus (9th century), Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Ælfric of Eynsham, known in Latin as Alfricus Grammaticus (10th century), Anglo-Saxon...

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Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library
Senin, 2026-05-25 18:47:29

Title Language 93 The Old English Catholic Homilies, The Second Series: Ælfric Old English 92 The Book of Miracles of Saint Louis, Bishop of Toulouse Medieval...

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Roseberry Topping
Minggu, 2026-08-16 23:18:36

and mountains being named after Odin or the Germanic equivalent, Wodan. Aelfric of Eynsham, writing in the 10th century, recorded how "the heathens made...

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10th century in England
Senin, 2026-06-15 22:14:44

Norway is baptised at Andover, and swears not to return to England. 995 Ælfric of Abingdon enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury. Aldhun, Bishop of Lindisfarne...

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Thurstan
Minggu, 2026-06-14 02:48:59

Æthelbald Hrotheweard Wulfstan I Oscytel Edwald Oswald Ealdwulf Wulfstan II Ælfric Puttoc Cynesige Ealdred Thomas of Bayeux Gerard Thomas II Thurstan William...

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Wanstead Manor
Kamis, 2025-07-31 11:20:19

been granted to the monks of Westminster Abbey in Saxon times by Abbot Aelfric, though this cannot be substantiated from any documentary evidence. However...

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List of archbishops of Canterbury
Rabu, 2026-08-05 15:27:32

Ramsbury. el. 21 Apr 995 16 Nov 1005 Ælfric of Abingdon (Ælfric of Wessex) Translated from Winchester; canonised: St Aelfric. 1006 19 Apr 1012 Ælfheah (Alphege...

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Eynsham Abbey
Jumat, 2026-07-03 23:40:07

Historic Monument. The first abbot of the abbey was the prolific writer Ælfric (c. 955–c. 1010) and the abbey was established in 1005. Eynsham Abbey was...

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Archbishop of York
Senin, 2026-08-24 15:21:19

Also known as Lupus. Also held the see of Worcester (1002–1016). 1023 1051 Ælfric Puttoc Also held the see of Worcester (1040–1041). 1051 1060 Cynesige Also...

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Elf
Selasa, 2026-08-04 02:37:20

elf- include the cognate of Alboin Ælfwine (literally "elf-friend", m.), Ælfric ("elf-powerful", m.), Ælfweard ("elf-guardian", m.), and Ælfwaru ("elf-care"...

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Cornish language
Rabu, 2026-08-05 20:04:36

Vocabularium Cornicum or Cottonian Vocabulary), a Cornish translation of Ælfric of Eynsham's Latin–Old English Glossary, which is thematically arranged...

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List of works by Wulfstan of York
Selasa, 2026-08-11 13:02:30

Septiformi Spiritu (Old English, Bethurum IX; a reworking of a homily by Ælfric) De Regula Canonicorum (Old English, Bethurum Xa; a translation of chapter...

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Eadsige
Sabtu, 2026-07-04 20:49:15

but he definitely crowned Edward the Confessor on 3 April 1043 along with Ælfric Puttoc, the Archbishop of York. In 1044, Eadsige, wishing to withdraw from...

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Feologild
Rabu, 2026-08-12 18:22:50

Plegmund Athelm Wulfhelm Oda Ælfsige Byrhthelm Dunstan Æthelgar Sigeric Ælfric of Abingdon Ælfheah Lyfing Æthelnoth Eadsige Robert of Jumièges Stigand...

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List of monarchs of Kent
Rabu, 2026-07-15 18:01:17

Cantie son of Wihtred; reigned jointly with his brothers Æðelberht II and Ælfric Subject to Mercian overlordship 725–762 Æðelberht II Æthilberhctus rex Cantie...

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De raris fabulis
Sabtu, 2026-01-17 16:16:29

ISBN 978-1-118-39698-8. Hall, Thomas N. (2009). "Ælfric as Pedagogue". In Hugh Magennis; Mary Swan (eds.). A Companion to Ælfric. Brill. pp. 193–216. Wright, Charles...

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1010
Selasa, 2026-05-26 00:47:44

1078) February 14 – Fujiwara no Korechika, Japanese nobleman (b. 974) Ælfric of Eynsham, English abbot and scholar (approximate date) Abu'l-Nasr Muhammad...

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960
Selasa, 2026-07-21 17:03:01

Southern Tang (b. 903) August 12 – Li Gu, chancellor of Later Zhou (b. 903) Ælfric, bishop of Hereford (approximate date) Adele of Vermandois, Frankish noblewoman...

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Edgar, King of England
Minggu, 2026-07-19 23:07:25

the Regularis Concordia to the Good Shepherd. The contemporary theologian Ælfric of Eynsham also praised Edgar; he urged obedience to monarchy, which he...

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Wulfhelm of Hereford
Kamis, 2026-06-04 02:34:31

Term ended either 934 or between 937 and 940 Predecessor Tidhelm Successor Ælfric Orders Consecration either 934 or between 937 and 940 Personal details Died...

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South Leverton
Senin, 2026-04-13 09:17:46

Domesday place name: Cledretone People mentioned within entire folio: Aelfric; Countess Gytha; Leofwine; Men of Roger de Bully; Robert, man of William...

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The Death of Alfred
Kamis, 2024-12-12 00:24:08

Facsimile Project, 2019; DOI: 10.21231/t6a2-jt11 Thomas A. Bredehoft, ‘Ælfric and Late Old English Verse’, Anglo-Saxon England, 33 (2004), 77–107. Susanne...

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De duodecim abusivis saeculi
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 08:13:56

Probably an Anglo-Saxon at the court of Charlemagne. Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham (2013). Two Ælfric texts : the twelve abuses and the vices and virtues....

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Deerhurst
Rabu, 2025-08-13 13:01:29

of Deerhurst founded Odda's Chapel in 1056 as a chantry for his brother Ælfric, who had died in 1053. Chantries were abolished in the 16th century and...

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Excerptiones Prisciani
Kamis, 2026-01-29 12:56:13

monk and scholar Ælfric of Eynsham, and was the basis for the Latin grammar that he wrote in Old English. In compiling his text, Ælfric was working in a...

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Sign of the cross
Selasa, 2026-08-18 04:42:22

2017. Retrieved 13 March 2019. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help) Ælfric, Lives of Saints, II. 154–5, quoted by Kirsty Teresa March, Performance...

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Earl of Mercia
Jumat, 2026-04-10 22:53:49

newly formed earldoms of Chester and later Shrewsbury. Ælfhere (950s–983) Ælfric Cild (983–985) Eadric Streona (1007–1017) Leofric (c. 1030–1057) Ælfgar...

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Handbook for a Confessor
Senin, 2025-09-08 20:58:24

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Jumat, 2026-07-24 06:02:04

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Ælfwold II (bishop of Crediton)
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:25:12

Bishop of Crediton Elected between 986 and 987 Term ended 1008 Predecessor Ælfric Successor Aelfwold III Personal details Died between 1011 and 1015 Denomination...

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Cerne Abbey
Selasa, 2026-05-19 07:15:21

Æthelmær the Stout. The abbey was founded in 987 by Æthelmær the Stout. Ælfric of Eynsham, the most prolific writer in Old English, spent time at the abbey...

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Æthelred (archbishop of Canterbury)
Selasa, 2026-06-30 23:15:56

However, the transfer has now been proven to be taken from the life of Ælfric of Abingdon, who was archbishop from 995 to 1005. Although the story of...

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Shrove Tuesday
Minggu, 2026-08-23 22:10:19

tradition of marking the start of Lent has been documented for centuries. Ælfric of Eynsham's "Ecclesiastical Institutes" from around 1000 AD states: "In...

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Martin of Tours
Selasa, 2026-08-04 03:48:42

book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Eynsham, Ælfric of (1881). Ælfric's Lives of Saints. Early English Text Society. Maurey, Yossi (2014);...

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Bald's Leechbook
Senin, 2026-02-23 20:06:18

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Oliphaunt
Rabu, 2026-04-08 21:45:57

times. They mention that Tolkien could have used the Old English version by Ælfric of the Book of Maccabees, which carefully introduces elephants to its Anglo-Saxon...

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Eadwulf of Elmham
Kamis, 2026-07-02 07:20:47

Appointed before 955 Term ended after 966 Predecessor See Interrupted Successor Ælfric I Orders Consecration before 955 Personal details Died after 966 Denomination...

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Ubba
Kamis, 2026-06-04 09:40:32

Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-956942-7. Skeat, W, ed. (1881). Ælfric's Lives of Saints. Third series. Vol. 2. London: Early English Text Society...

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Grit (grain)
Minggu, 2026-03-08 10:44:30

the following earliest references: Epinal Gloss. 823 Pullis, grytt. c1000 ÆLFRIC Gloss. in Wr.-Wülcker 141/20 Apludes uel cantabra, hwæte gryttan. c1000...

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Dryhthelm
Selasa, 2025-12-16 07:12:20

pontificibus et sanctis Ecclesiae Eboracensis. More than a century after Alcuin, Ælfric of Eynsham celebrated the vision and believed it had been given to instruct...

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AD 999
Jumat, 2026-07-17 02:06:56

empress regent of the Holy Roman Empire (b. 931) Alfred of Malmesbury (or Aelfric), English abbot and writer Cao Bin, Chinese general and governor (jiedushi)...

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Ælla of Deira
Minggu, 2026-07-19 15:58:39

eventually married Æthelfrith of Bernicia. Ælla had at least one brother, Ælfric, and his successor as king, Æthelric, is variously identified as another...

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Entering heaven alive
Senin, 2026-08-24 15:31:20

net. Retrieved 29 March 2007. "The Homilies of the Anglosaxon Church". Aelfric Society. 7 March 1844 – via Google Books. Erlenbush, Father Ryan (27 December...

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Watches of the night
Jumat, 2026-06-26 19:07:05

the earliest reference to "watches of the night" is in Old English, where Ælfric of Eynsham states in Homilies vol. II:...on ðære feorðan wæccan. An wæcce...

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Anglo-Saxon paganism
Jumat, 2026-07-24 02:58:46

victory), Ælfwynn (elf friend), Ælfgār (elf spear), Ælfgifu (elf gift), Ælfríc (elf power) and Ælfrǣd (modern Alfred, meaning "elf counsel"), amongst others...

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Sermo Lupi ad Anglos
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 17:14:29

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Vocabularium Cornicum
Kamis, 2026-03-12 10:24:42

Cornish glossary. It is usually interpreted as an Old Cornish translation of Ælfric of Eynsham's Latin-Old English Glossary, and it is considered to be the...

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Knight
Jumat, 2026-08-21 10:48:22

over time from its original meaning of "boy" to "household retainer". Ælfric's homily of St. Swithun describes a mounted retainer as a cniht. While cnihtas...

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1005
Jumat, 2026-03-06 04:43:31

famine strikes Sweyn's army, which has to live off the land. November 16 – Ælfric of Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury, leaves ships to the people of Wiltshire...

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Old Norse religion
Minggu, 2026-08-23 10:48:18

pp. 195–207. ISBN 978-1-84217-444-9. Meaney, Audrey (1970). "Æthelweard, Ælfric, the Norse Gods and Northumbria". Journal of Religious History. 6 (2): 105–32...

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Acts of Peter and Paul
Senin, 2026-06-15 22:40:31

pope, Hegesippus, and Leo the pope." There are two Old English analogues, Ælfric's Passio Apostolorum Petri et Pauli and the anonymous Blickling Homily 15...

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Medieval European magic
Minggu, 2026-08-09 14:20:45

sometimes confused with necromancy) was among the practices condemned by Ælfric of Eynsham (c. 955–c. 1010): Witches still go to cross-roads and to heathen...

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Wulfric Spot
Senin, 2026-05-25 17:13:37

friends. He left additional lands to Ælfric of Abingdon, the Archbishop of Canterbury, with the understanding that Ælfric would be a friend and ally to the...

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Oda of Canterbury
Kamis, 2026-06-04 01:54:23

titles Preceded by Aethelstan Bishop of Ramsbury c. 925–941 Succeeded by Ælfric Preceded by Wulfhelm Archbishop of Canterbury 941–958 Succeeded by Ælfsige...

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Saint Eustace
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 14:27:51

Caribbean Netherlands island named after Saint Eustace Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of Saint Eustache" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early English...

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Anglo-Latin literature
Minggu, 2025-12-07 13:22:37

Ripon, Vita sancti Wilfrithi Alcuin Asser Wulfstan of Winchester Frithegod Ælfric Bata Wulfstan II of York Byrhtferth of Ramsey Anselm of Canterbury Goscelin...

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Æthelric of Deira
Jumat, 2026-06-12 01:55:25

35–61. Yorke, Barbara. Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England. London, 1990. p. 77. Ælfric 3 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England v t e v t e...

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Timworth
Selasa, 2026-06-23 16:01:52

conquest of England the lands were held by the Abbey and Wihtgar son of Aelfric. Around the year 1200 a windmill situated in the village was given to the...

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Cild
Selasa, 2020-07-07 12:41:15

and typically denotes a man of high rank. As a cognomen, it may refer to: Ælfric Cild (fl. AD 975-985), ealdorman of Mercia Eadric Cild, also known as Eadric...

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English Benedictine Reform
Minggu, 2026-06-28 04:03:42

creating the standard vernacular West Saxon literary language, and his pupil Ælfric was its most eminent writer. All surviving medieval accounts of the movement...

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Æthelwold of Winchester
Kamis, 2026-07-09 10:20:14

seems to have played a major role in promoting his cult, and in about 1004 Ælfric, another disciple and abbot of Eynsham, abridged Wulfstan's work in Latin...

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Stigand
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 22:50:03

Catholic Church titles Preceded by Ælfric III Bishop of Elmham 1043 Succeeded by Grimketel Preceded by Grimketel Bishop of Elmham 1044–1047 Succeeded by...

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William Warelwast
Kamis, 2026-06-04 02:32:05

at Tawton) Putta (bishop at Tawton) Eadwulf Æthelgar Ælfwold I Sideman Ælfric Ælfwold II Ælfwold III Eadnoth Lyfing of Winchester Leofric see translated...

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Peterborough Cathedral
Minggu, 2026-08-16 07:27:47

to Thorney Abbey some time later. All three women are considered Saints. Ælfric Puttoc (died 1051), medieval Archbishop of York and Bishop of Worcester...

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Winchcombe Annals
Kamis, 2026-01-29 10:41:46

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Hexaemeron
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 21:46:44

John the Exarch, (ca. 9th century), Preslav, Bulgaria The Hexaemeron of Ælfric of Abingdon (ca. 10th century) The Hexaemeron of Peter Abelard (ca. 12th...

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1051
Selasa, 2026-07-21 14:27:17

Approximate date – Robert Curthose, duke of Normandy (d. 1134) January 22 – Ælfric Puttoc, archbishop of York February 28 – Humfrid, archbishop of Magdeburg...

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Lambeth Homilies
Minggu, 2026-03-15 02:11:25

from a sermon by Wulfstan; sermons 9, 10, and 11 incorporate material by Ælfric of Eynsham. The influence of Parisian schools of rhetoric was discerned...

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Ælfhere, Ealdorman of Mercia
Kamis, 2025-10-30 04:53:29

the year 983 records Ælfhere's death. He was buried at Glastonbury Abbey. Ælfric Cild, his sister's husband—she may have been called Æthelflæd—succeeded...

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Early English Text Society
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 20:55:30

Heuenliche, a 13th-century tract on virginity, for publication by the EETS. Aelfric Society, London publisher of Anglo-Saxon texts, 1842–1856 "Report of the...

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Monk's-Hood
Kamis, 2026-07-16 19:55:02

falls on Bonel's household. Richildis was never alone with the partridge. Aelfric, who carried the dishes from the kitchen, bears a grudge as Bonel deprived...

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Michael Swanton
Kamis, 2026-08-13 20:11:48

Études Celtiques, 15, 599–605. 1976: 'Eine wenig bekannte Fassung von Aelfric's Glossar', Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen...

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Cuthbert
Selasa, 2026-08-04 17:54:36

Northumbrian Saint to Saint of All England". In Gretsch, Mechthild (ed.). Aelfric and the Cult of Saints in Late Anglo-Saxon England. Cambridge Studies in...

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Bertwald of Ramsbury
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:35:28

Bishop of Ramsbury Appointed 1005 Term ended 22 April 1045 Predecessor Aelfric Successor Herman Personal details Died (1045-04-22)22 April 1045 Denomination...

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11th century in literature
Jumat, 2026-04-10 07:47:41

secular canoness and writer of Latin poetry and drama (born c. 935) c. 1010 – Ælfric of Eynsham, abbot and religious writer in Old English (born c. 955) 1029...

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Hellebore
Rabu, 2026-07-08 19:14:36

(various spellings; likely an Allium species) in the Old English Herbarium. Ælfric of Eynsham seemed to assert that elleborus had no vernacular Old English...

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Werewolf by Night
Minggu, 2026-06-07 20:31:41

possessed by the Darkhold's former custodian, the 12th-century mad monk Aelfric, and the Darkhold vanished. Jack encountered Joshua Kane and his brother...

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Euphrosyne of Alexandria
Senin, 2026-06-08 05:36:07

Paulist Press. ISBN 0-8091-4016-0. OCLC 45460900. Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of Saint Euphrasia" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early English...

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955
Selasa, 2026-03-03 23:27:23

Korea (d. 981) Aboazar Lovesendes, Portuguese nobleman (approximate date) Ælfric of Eynsham, English abbot and writer (approximate date) Arduin of Ivrea...

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Thored
Selasa, 2026-06-23 15:57:49

And the king then entrusted the expedition to the leadership of Ealdorman Ælfric (of Hampshire), Earl Thored and Bishop Ælfstan [.of London or of Rochester...

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Eadwig
Jumat, 2026-06-05 06:30:20

magnate Ælfric Cild, who is described in a charter of 956 as Eadwig's adoptivus parens. This term is generally taken by historians to refer to Ælfric's status...

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Alfriston
Minggu, 2026-08-16 04:33:10

appears as Alfrichestuna in a French document circa 1150. The name means 'Ælfric's town or settlement'. One building of historical importance is the Star...

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Malmesbury Abbey
Minggu, 2026-07-12 22:50:25

abbots such as Aldhelm, John Scotus Eriugena, Alfred of Malmesbury and Aelfric of Eynsham. The Abbey was the site of an early attempt at human flight...

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Basil of Caesarea
Kamis, 2026-08-20 13:01:23

1163/157007202760235382. ISSN 0042-6032. Corona, Gabriella, ed. (2006). Aelfric's Life of Saint Basil the Great: Background and Content. Cambridge: D.S...

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Diogenes and Alexander
Minggu, 2026-07-26 12:31:31

request for help because "other work engages me". In a later dialogue by Ælfric Bata, the aphorism is used to mean "stand a little further off", the advice...

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Abingdon-on-Thames
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 11:32:47

See also Abbot of Abingdon, Abingdon School and List of Old Abingdonians. Ælfric of Abingdon, 10th-century Archbishop of Canterbury Alexander of Abingdon...

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Theban Legion
Rabu, 2026-06-17 03:54:48

Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of the Theban Legion" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early English...

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Edmund Ironside
Minggu, 2026-07-05 17:25:53

people. There was Bishop Eadnoth killed, and Abbot Wulfsige, and Ealdorman Ælfric, and Godwine, the ealdorman of Lindsey, and Ulfcetel of East Anglia, and...

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List of English Bible translations
Selasa, 2026-08-18 07:41:13

Gospel of Matthew in the Rushworth Gospels Old English 950 to 970 Vulgate Ælfric Pentateuch, Book of Joshua, Judges Old English c. 990 Vulgate Wessex Gospels...

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Germanic name
Selasa, 2026-08-11 04:15:23

Altagund/Ealdgyð, Aldelindis, Aldis *albi-; ælf, elf, alf elf Y — Ælfwine, Ælfric, Alfred, Ælfweard, Ælfsige; Ælfflæd, Ælfwaru, Ælfwynn *alh, alah, ealh hall...

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Hamstead, Isle of Wight
Sabtu, 2026-02-21 06:19:22

tenant-in-chief was William son of Azur and its lord was Nigel. Its lord in 1066 was Aelfric (Small). In the medieval times, there was a grange belonging to Quarr Abbey...

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Feudal (game)
Sabtu, 2026-07-04 20:03:30

fictional feudal kingdoms—one led by Ethelred the Great, the other by Aelfric the Barbaric—vied for control of territory which lay between their borders...

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Leiden Glossary
Sabtu, 2025-04-26 09:23:27

pp. 67-72) doi:10.1017/S0263675100003689. Gretsch, Mechthild (2006). Aelfric and the Cult of Saints in Late Anglo-Saxon England. Cambridge Studies in...

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Science and the Catholic Church
Selasa, 2026-08-18 22:11:05

like Bede, wrote treatises on computus and On the Nature of Things. Abbot Ælfric of Eynsham (c. 955–c. 1010), who is known mostly for his Old English homilies...

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Great Tew
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 08:22:07

in the Anglo-Saxon era. Ælfric of Abingdon held the manor of Great Tew by 990 and became Archbishop of Canterbury in 995. Ælfric died in 1005, leaving Great...

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Edward the Martyr
Sabtu, 2026-06-13 02:48:52

Ælfhere, who probably supported Æthelred, together with his brother-in-law Ælfric Cild, while Ælfhere's enemy Æthelwine (son of Æthelstan Half-King) probably...

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Spatharios
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 11:15:17

commander of the cavalry and second-in-command of the army after the voivode. Ælfric of Eynsham glosses spatharius as "sword-bearer": "swyrd-bora. Id est, Ensifer...

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1016
Selasa, 2026-07-21 14:46:32

Fujiwara no Bokushi, great-grandmother of the Emperor of Japan October 18 Ælfric of Hampshire, English nobleman Eadnoth the Younger, bishop of Dorchester...

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Vercelli homilies
Jumat, 2026-03-27 05:48:14

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Brussels Cross
Senin, 2025-05-19 23:18:21

brother, ordered this rood to be made so as to praise Christ for the soul of Ælfric, their brother’). The Anglo-Saxon inscription is contained on a silver strip...

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Feast of the Cross
Selasa, 2026-07-28 03:35:44

Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Ælfric of Eynsham (1881). "Of the Holy Cross" . Ælfric's Lives of Saints. London, Pub. for the Early English...

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Witan
Kamis, 2026-08-20 20:52:24

Liebermann's more subtle position seems to be vindicated by testimony from abbot Ælfric of Eynsham, the leading homilist of the late tenth century, who wrote: No...

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1010s in England
Rabu, 2025-12-10 19:51:18

(died before 1057 in Hungary) c. 1018 King Harthacnut (died 1042) 1010 Ælfric of Eynsham, abbot (born c. 955) 1012 19 April – Archbishop Ælfheah of Canterbury...

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November 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Minggu, 2026-08-09 01:57:18

Switzerland (759) Saint Lubuinus, missionary to Friesland (773) Saint Ælfric of Abingdon (Aelfric), monk and Abbot of Abingdon, later Bishop of Wilton and twenty-ninth...

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Robert Bastard
Senin, 2026-08-03 20:20:09

Saxon Aelfric; Combe Royal, Churchstow parish, Stanborough hundred; Robert's tenant was Osbern; before the Norman Conquest held by the Saxon Aelfric; Dunstone...

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De correctione rusticorum
Rabu, 2026-06-03 13:23:34

influence on Pirmin of Reichenau's Scarapsus, and a source for several of Ælfric of Eynsham's sermons, not least his famous De falsis diis. The text may...

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Stretton en le Field
Rabu, 2026-07-08 08:34:06

units. The Lord is recorded as Roger of Livet (having previously been Aelfric of Bradbourne, Kari, and Leofnoth Sterre in 1066). The Derbyshire manor...

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Abbot of Glastonbury
Senin, 2024-03-18 04:48:35

Archbishop of Canterbury ?Ælfric occurs after Dunstan in some lists (probably spurious) Ælfstan occurs in some lists after Ælfric (probably spurious) Sigar...

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Books of the Vulgate
Sabtu, 2026-01-03 11:11:15

Jerome Augustine Amiatinus Theodulf Alcuin Ælfric Clementine Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Kgs Kgs Kgs Kgs Kgs Kgs Kgs Is Chron Chron Is Is Chron Chron Jer...

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John Peckham
Kamis, 2026-06-04 01:22:08

Plegmund Athelm Wulfhelm Oda Ælfsige Byrhthelm Dunstan Æthelgar Sigeric Ælfric of Abingdon Ælfheah Lyfing Æthelnoth Eadsige Robert of Jumièges Stigand...

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List of Medieval European scholars
Rabu, 2025-07-16 00:10:33

Hadrian, born before 637, died 710) Aelfheah, (died 1012) Ailred of Rievaulx Ælfric of Eynsham (the Grammarian), (died c. 1010) Æthelbert of York, (sometimes...

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Koenwald
Jumat, 2026-06-05 05:46:52

Koenwald may also be associated. The author of some of these may be one Ælfric, later a priest and deacon in the service of Bishop Oswald of Worcester...

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St Neots Priory
Kamis, 2025-08-28 23:04:15

Cambridgeshire. A monastery was first founded here in about 974 by Earl Ælfric Cild (or Leofric) and his wife Aelfleda (or Æthelflæd), who granted it two...

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Eynsham
Kamis, 2026-05-07 05:24:31

Benedictine abbey on the site of the earlier minster. The first abbot was Ælfric of Eynsham, a prolific writer in Old English. The Domesday Book of 1086...

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Influence of French on English
Selasa, 2026-06-23 09:21:59

on English personal names. Old English names such as Alfred, Wulfstan, Aelfric, Harold, Godwin and Athelstan largely fell out of fashion and were replaced...

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Regularis Concordia (Winchester)
Rabu, 2026-06-17 00:57:12

Nation. London, 1953. Ælfric's Letter to the monks of Eynsham Letter to the Monks of Eynsham, ed. and tr. C. A. Jones, Ælfric’s Letter to the Monks of...

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Harold Harefoot
Rabu, 2026-07-08 22:25:41

(12th century). The group tasked with the mission was reportedly led by Ælfric Puttoc, Archbishop of York, and Godwin, Earl of Wessex. The involvement...

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Julian and Basilissa
Selasa, 2026-02-10 06:32:11

which is inscribed in the Greek Calendar under 5 July. Only a fragment of Ælfric's Passion of St. Julian and His Wife Basilissa from his Lives of the Saints...

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Abraham Wheelocke
Minggu, 2026-03-01 03:22:14

laws. Many of the notes in this consist of the Old English homilies of Aelfric of Eynsham, which Wheelocke translated himself into Latin. In the following...

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Theodore of Tarsus
Selasa, 2026-06-23 15:54:56

ISBN 9798868900105. Bede & Plummer 1896, 4.2 (Appointments: Bisi to East Anglia, Aelfric Putta to Rochester, Hlothhere to Wessex, and Ceadda after reconsecration...

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Hugh Magennis (scholar)
Selasa, 2026-02-17 01:42:12

mary) 2006: Images of community in Old English poetry 2009: A companion to Ælfric (with M. Swan) 2011: The Cambridge Introduction to Anglo-Saxon Literature...

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Odda of Deerhurst
Kamis, 2025-10-30 06:02:39

which evidence it is presumed he was born no later than 993. His brother Ælfric, commemorated in the dedication of Odda's Chapel at Deerhurst, died on 22...

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St Augustine's Abbey
Minggu, 2026-07-26 23:41:54

(not mentioned by historians but apparently abbot from c.949 to c. 958) Ælfric (abbot from c. 959, traditional date of death 971) Æthelnoth (traditional...

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Ohthere of Hålogaland
Kamis, 2026-07-16 01:18:31

wind", relying here on John Pope, who in his edition of homilies by Abbot Aelfric had suggested the meanings "aptly, appropriately, opportunely" for the...

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Functional sentence perspective
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 09:26:23

ties, thematic progressions and scene progressions based on a text from Ælfric), Brno: Filozofická fakulta Masarykovy univerzity Aleš Svoboda (1989) Kapitoly...

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Walter d'Eynsham
Selasa, 2026-08-25 18:23:37

Plegmund Athelm Wulfhelm Oda Ælfsige Byrhthelm Dunstan Æthelgar Sigeric Ælfric of Abingdon Ælfheah Lyfing Æthelnoth Eadsige Robert of Jumièges Stigand...

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Kingdom of East Anglia
Senin, 2026-07-27 05:44:19

Joseph (2021). Angles on a Kingdom: East Anglian Identities from Bede to Ælfric. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-14875-0-573-8. Metcalf,...

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Historia Ecclesie Abbendonensis
Kamis, 2025-09-25 19:32:36

Abbennus in Berkshire. Other sources besides Geoffrey of Monmouth included Ælfric's Vita Sancti Æthelwoldi. Also included was a list of the abbey's relics...

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Killarney Heights High School
Jumat, 2026-08-07 09:57:26

an abbreviated quote from the writings of a late Old English abbot and Aelfric of Eynsham "a prolific writer of religious literature, including translations...

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Cotheridge Court
Minggu, 2026-03-22 09:14:24

Oswald, Bishop of Worcester, granted land called 'Coddanhrycce' to thegn Aelfric for three successive generations, being limited to male heirs. In the Domesday...

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Vercelli Book
Rabu, 2025-11-26 02:34:10

ISBN 9780859895088. Kemble, John Mitchell (1843). The poetry of the Codex Vercellensis. Aelfric Society 14. London. OL 3021761W. Krapp, Georg Philip (1902). "The First...

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Solomon and Saturn
Jumat, 2025-12-05 03:13:27

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Homiliarium
Selasa, 2026-06-16 10:31:07

Bede, and for the clergy the "Regula Pastoralis" of St. Gregory the Great. Ælfric selected and translated into the same language passages from St. Augustine...

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Harrison (name)
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 00:39:41

1997), Scottish footballer Adlene Harrison (1923–2022), American politician Ælfric Harrison (1889–1958), English cricketer Albert Harrison (disambiguation)...

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History of English
Senin, 2026-07-13 20:17:12

Bishop Æthelwold of Winchester, and followed by such writers as the prolific Ælfric of Eynsham, "the Grammarian". The most famous surviving work from the Old...

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John Leland (antiquary)
Minggu, 2026-08-16 06:54:24

editions appearing in 1770 and 1774. The third volume includes a copy of Ælfric's Glossary. Leland reports that at Malmesbury, he found a copy of a now lost...

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November 16
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 20:28:39

Yanhui, Chinese warlord 987 – Shen Lun, Chinese scholar-official 1005 – Ælfric of Abingdon, Archbishop of Canterbury 1093 – Saint Margaret of Scotland...

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History of geodesy
Selasa, 2026-06-09 03:08:02

not most, priests were exposed to the idea of the sphericity of Earth. Ælfric of Eynsham paraphrased Bede into Old English, saying, "Now the Earth's roundness...

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Rowland L. Collins
Jumat, 2025-10-31 21:13:42

thoughtfulness”. While at Indiana University, Collins located a fragment of Ælfric's Grammar, which he subsequently was able to reconnect with another fragment...

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William Guild
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 07:27:10

and compacted by W. Guild, Aberdeen, 1624. Translations from Ratramnus, Ælfric of Eynsham and Hrabanus Maurus. Ignis Fatuus, or the Elf-fire of Purgatorie...

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Dorset County Cricket Club
Minggu, 2025-10-26 09:49:48

Gimblett John Gordon James Graham-Brown Hubert Greenhill Jon Hardy Percy Hardy Ælfric Harrison Geoffrey Hebden Bob Herman Andrew Hodgson Philip Hope William Hounsell...

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Colin Robert Chase
Kamis, 2026-05-28 04:16:02

Studies. pp. 135–152. ISBN 0-88844-801-5. Chase, Colin (1983). "The Age of Ælfric". In Szarmach, Paul E. (ed.). Anglo-Latin in the Context of Old English...

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Anglo-Saxon law
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 09:31:39

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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January 22
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 19:51:23

Southern Han 1001 – Al-Muqallad ibn al-Musayyab, Uqaylid emir of Mosul 1051 – Ælfric Puttoc, archbishop of York 1170 – Wang Chongyang, Chinese Daoist and co-founder...

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10th century in literature
Senin, 2026-06-01 00:47:25

Scientific Biography. Retrieved 7 September 2012. Thurston, Herbert (1907). "Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham" . In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia...

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The Anglo-Saxon Peace Treaty of 991
Kamis, 2025-10-16 05:33:23

Canterbury, and two ealdormen from the West Saxon provinces, known as Aelfric and Æthelweard. The treaty indicates that the most influential leader of...

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Government in Anglo-Saxon England
Minggu, 2026-07-26 04:20:01

containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of Ælfric. Vol. 1. London: Richard and John E. Taylor for the Aelfric Society. Warren, W. L. (1987). "The Anglo-Saxon...

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European witchcraft
Rabu, 2026-08-19 03:16:45

and abhorrent. The earliest written reference to witches as such, from Ælfric's homilies, portrays them as malign. A rise in the practice of necromancy...

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Edwin of Northumbria
Kamis, 2026-08-20 07:37:18

at his death. He was succeeded by Osric, son of Edwin's paternal uncle Ælfric, in Deira, and by Eanfrith, son of Æthelfrith and Edwin's sister Acha, in...

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List of manuscripts in the Cotton library
Minggu, 2026-06-28 16:22:56

books lxvi–lxx (imperfect), 1st quarter of the 12th century; Ælfric, Grammar (imperfect), Ælfric, Glossary; a grammatical treatise, beginning 'Sum verbum...

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Badby
Rabu, 2026-06-10 06:10:23

estate comprising Dodford, Everdon and all of Badby with Newnham to Bishop Aelfric of Hereford. After Edmund's murder in 946, the estate was returned in 948...

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Willy-nilly (idiom)
Kamis, 2026-04-16 19:42:21

you or won't you') was first attested in an 11th century hagiography, Aelfric's Lives of Saints (c. 950–c. 1010): “Forean the we synd synfulle and sceolan...

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Walter William Skeat
Jumat, 2026-06-05 08:33:35

an expert commentary. Skeat produced what is still the main edition of Ælfric of Eynsham's Lives of the Saints; the edition includes translations which...

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Pope John XIII
Selasa, 2026-06-02 03:07:25

under papal protection. Further, John sent a letter to an ealdorman named Aelfric, commanding him to cease taking money from Glastonbury. In Trier, John...

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Bishop of Exeter
Minggu, 2026-07-26 09:31:47

973 977 Sideman Died on 30 April 977 or 1 or 2 May 977. c.977/79 c.986/87 Ælfric c.986/87 ? Ælfwold II ? c.990 Alfred of Malmesbury ? c.1011/15 Ælfwold III...

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On the Resting-Places of the Saints
Senin, 2026-04-27 05:35:42

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Fonthill Letter
Selasa, 2026-05-19 23:29:41

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Matthew Parker
Kamis, 2026-06-04 11:41:32

(1562). Parker published in 1567 an old Saxon Homily on the Sacrament, by Ælfric of Eynsham. He published A Testimonie of Antiquitie Showing the Ancient...

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Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board
Jumat, 2026-07-31 17:57:55

Abercrombie 1879–1957 Town Planner Red House, Aston Upthorpe 15 July 2023 Ælfric Grammaticus 950 (circa)–1010 Scholar and teacher, first Abbot of Eynsham...

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Atlow
Senin, 2025-12-15 20:36:46

mound or hill". The Domesday Book lists Atlow as in the possession of Aelfric of Bradbourne in 1066 with a value of £1. By 1086 the Domesday Book records...

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Lid
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 11:22:01

English Dictionary, the earliest attested use of the word in English is by Ælfric of Eynsham in his Homilies (c. 1000). Other meanings of the term, now mostly...

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Cambrai Homily
Jumat, 2026-07-10 02:58:12

33, 60–61, and 74 online. Milton McCormick Gatch, "The Achievement of Aelfric and His Colleagues in European Perspective," in The Old English Homily...

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Wives aboard Noah's Ark
Kamis, 2025-09-18 11:40:59

Aurca. And other 3 names, Ollia, Olina, and Olybana."[citation needed] Ælfric of Eynsham's Anglo-Saxon translation of the Heptateuch (c. 1000) included...

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Sacred trees and groves in Germanic paganism and mythology
Kamis, 2025-09-11 09:24:14

1484/M.SEM-EB.3.3720 [Accessed May 28, 2021] Szurszewski, D. E. (1997). AElfric's de falsis diis: A source-analogue study with editions and translations...

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Benjamin Thorpe
Selasa, 2026-03-03 01:51:46

the poems in the Exeter Book with English translation. Next came, for the Ælfric Society, The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church,' with an English version...

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Old English Orosius
Minggu, 2026-08-02 21:41:28

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Milford on Sea
Rabu, 2026-04-29 01:39:28

Domesday Book of 1086 there were two separate estates in Milford, one held by Aelfric Small, and the other land with no villeins or cottars noted held by Wulfgar...

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Censorship of the Bible
Senin, 2026-07-06 00:33:47

consultation, and the most common form of sermon. For example, in 1051 Archbishop Ælfric Puttoc ordered "The mass-priest shall, on Sundays and mass-days, tell to...

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See of Elmham
Selasa, 2026-08-11 19:59:07

is better documented. Bishops included Eadwulf, Ælfric, Theodred, Æthelstan, Ælfgar, Ælfwine, Ælfric, Stigand, Æthelmær and Herfast. The chronology and...

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Dunster Castle
Senin, 2026-07-20 02:25:36

raiders; by the mid-11th century it was controlled by a local nobleman called Aelfric. In 1066 the Normans invaded south-east England, defeating the English...

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Canon law of the Anglican Communion
Kamis, 2026-02-26 19:35:09

for use by parish priests." Wulfstan's sources included the writings of Aelfric, Theodulf of Orleans, Amalarius of Metz, and Pope Leo IV, as well as the...

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Bradley, Derbyshire
Jumat, 2025-06-13 10:33:38

belonging to Henry de Ferrers, having previously been in the possession of "Aelfric of Bradbourne" and "Leofwin". The village is assessed as being worth twenty...

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Medeshamstede
Sabtu, 2024-10-19 17:04:27

Rochester Cathedral. Also found is "Medelhamstede", in the late 10th century Ælfric of Eynsham’s account of the life of St Æthelwold of Winchester, and on a...

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Cider in the United Kingdom
Kamis, 2026-08-13 02:28:36

"Online Etymology Dictionary". Etymonline.com. Retrieved 28 September 2014. Ælfric the Grammarian (970). Colloquys. Vol. Coll XXVIII. pp. 327–340.[clarification...

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Lord's Supper in Reformed theology
Senin, 2026-08-17 06:10:07

common in the early Anglo-Saxon church, as can be seen in the writings of Aelfric of Eynsham. Martin Luther, leading figure of the Reformation and leader...

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Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 303
Selasa, 2025-09-16 10:43:11

derive from Ælfric of Eynsham's Catholic Homilies. The manuscript is especially notable since it contains part of Ælfric's Judith. Texts by Ælfric: Catholic...

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1709 in Great Britain
Minggu, 2026-01-04 22:59:40

Publication of An English-Saxon Homily on the Birth-day of St. Gregory by Ælfric of Eynsham, translated from Old English by Elizabeth Elstob. 17 January...

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Battle of Fid Eoin
Jumat, 2026-08-21 10:33:56

mac Eochaid also fell as well as according to one chronicle Osric son of Aelfric, a Saxon prince, possibly of Bernicia. A contingent of Connad Cerr's forces...

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It (pronoun)
Sabtu, 2026-07-11 15:45:25

mann, and like wæpnedmann (variant wepman, "male person"). Archbishop Ælfric's Latin vocabulary gives three Anglo-Saxon words for an intersex person,...

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Monks Risborough
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 03:14:25

conveyed the estate back to Canterbury, where Aelfric was now Archbishop after the death of Sigeric. Aelfric in turn died in 1005 and by his will he left...

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Bishop of Worcester
Minggu, 2026-03-01 05:38:10

from Worcester; also Bishop of Crediton and Cornwall (1027–1046) 1040 1041 Ælfric Puttoc Also Archbishop of York, 1023–1041; deprived from both 1041 1046...

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Kingsclere
Rabu, 2026-06-10 06:36:00

a Witenagemot at Colchester granted 10 hides of land at Clere to Abbot Aelfric, and in 943 King Edmund bestowed 15 hides of land at Clere on the 'religious...

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Changes to Old English vocabulary
Jumat, 2026-06-19 22:16:26

is attested as far back as Old English (around 1000 in the writings of Ælfric) and as late as 1398, as malshaue. Mæl (meaning roughly 'meal' as in 'mealworm')...

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Wulfstan the Cantor
Jumat, 2026-08-21 16:06:50

but there is debate as to whether Aelfric is summarizing Wulfstan or Wulfstan is expanding on Aelfric. Aelfric's version has 29 chapters and can be precisely...

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Treaty of Rouen (991)
Rabu, 2026-04-01 06:03:43

during the reign of Æthelred II; one example being the ealdorman of Mercia, Ælfric Cild, who was exiled in 985. The fact that Æthelred came to be king due...

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The Tremulous Hand of Worcester
Minggu, 2024-04-07 00:30:17

perhaps "over zealous". Notable glosses by the Tremulous Hand occur in Ælfric of Eynsham's Grammar and Glossary, and in the Worcester manuscripts, St...

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Insufflation
Rabu, 2026-01-14 02:07:14

Sancti Martini, ed. Carl Halm, CSEL 1.206-7 (cp. the Old English version in Ælfric, Lives of the Saints, ed. W. W. Skeat, EETS 76 (1890), 292-3 (II.xxxi.42))...

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Francis Thynne
Minggu, 2026-07-26 12:09:51

certainly no publicly available grammar or gloss. He mostly relied on Ælfric's Grammar and Glossary and his Colloquy which, intended as teaching aids...

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Grammar book
Minggu, 2026-08-16 15:00:24

grammar of Greek. Key stages in the history of English grammars include Ælfric of Eynsham's composition around 995 CE of a grammar in Old English based...

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960s
Kamis, 2022-06-23 03:23:55

Southern Tang (b. 903) August 12 – Li Gu, chancellor of Later Zhou (b. 903) Ælfric, bishop of Hereford (approximate date) Adele of Vermandois, Frankish noblewoman...

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Bishop of Norwich
Kamis, 2026-05-21 04:53:27

12 April between 1023 and 1038 1023 x 1038 1038 Ælfric II Died in December 1038 1039 1042 x 1043 Ælfric III 1043 1043 Stigand Deprived in 1043 by Edward...

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Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington
Selasa, 2026-08-25 13:50:02

Psalter Cotton Otho C.i Ælfric's De creatore et creatura Cotton Vitellius A.xv Beowulf, Judith Cotton Vespasian D.xiv Ælfric's De duodecim abusivis Cotton...

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Southwell, Nottinghamshire
Sabtu, 2026-07-04 20:39:27

charter being the first dated reference to Southwell. In 1051 Archbishop Ælfric Puttoc died at Southwell, which indicates that the archiepiscopal residence...

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Calverton, Nottinghamshire
Selasa, 2026-08-11 03:30:18

priest, and the other two parts were held by Roger of Poitou and the thegn Aelfric of Colwick. The church is one of only eighty-five mentioned amongst some...

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Aleš Svoboda (linguist)
Jumat, 2025-11-28 18:42:18

ties, thematic progressions and scene progressions based on a text from Ælfric), Brno: Masaryk University, 1981 Kapitoly z funkční syntaxe [Chapters from...

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1000s in England
Jumat, 2025-08-22 03:53:13

Day massacre. 1004 Vikings raid Devon and East Anglia. 1005 16 November – Ælfric, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies, leaving ships to the people of Wiltshire...

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Game preservation
Kamis, 2026-05-07 12:31:49

was largely for the deer or wild boar (by hounds or bow-and-arrow, but Ælfric of Eynsham's Colloquium written in Anglo-Saxon times speaks of the usual...

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Bishop of Hereford
Selasa, 2026-01-13 15:03:43

Wulfhelm Also recorded as Wulfehelm. 934 or 937 x 940 949 x 958 or 971 Ælfric ? x 971 1013 x ? Athulf Also recorded as Æthelwulf. Formerly a monk of Old...

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Ealdred (archbishop of York)
Jumat, 2026-08-14 14:16:43

brothers. The banishment of Ealdred's patron came shortly after the death of Ælfric Puttoc, the Archbishop of York. York and Worcester had long had close ties...

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The Dream of the Rood
Jumat, 2026-03-27 07:44:53

brother commanded this cross to be made, in honor of Christ, for the soul of Ælfric their brother. The distich, which resembles certain lines in Dream of the...

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Clare, Suffolk
Selasa, 2026-07-28 22:24:59

records that the lands around Clare belonged to a Saxon thane, Aluric (or Aelfric), son of Wisgar (or Withgar) and that he gave them to St John, probably...

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Harad
Minggu, 2026-05-03 20:12:58

D. Lee mention that Tolkien could have used the Old English version by Ælfric of the Book of Maccabees, which carefully introduces elephants to its Anglo-Saxon...

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Tribal Hidage
Selasa, 2026-03-24 22:32:47

included in a miscellany of works, written in Old English and Latin, with Aelfric's Latin Grammar and his homily De initio creaturæ, written in 1034, and...

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Clare Camp
Jumat, 2026-07-31 18:47:08

burg. Clare and its manor had been owned by a Saxon thane, Aluric (or Aelfric), son of Wisgar (or Withgar), according to the Domesday Book. He was one...

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Collections of the British Library
Senin, 2026-05-11 20:10:11

six books of the Hexateuch into Old English, made under the tutelage of Ælfric of Eynsham (11th century) Giant medieval bibles such as the Arnstein Bible...

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East Tilbury
Kamis, 2026-01-29 14:52:46

different owners, including one manor which was under the possession of Aelfric the Priest and two other manors held by freemen, which had 16 households...

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Ælfhelm of York
Selasa, 2026-06-09 19:07:16

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, which related under the year 1006: In this year Archbishop Ælfric died and Bishop Ælfheah succeeded him to the archiepiscopal see. In the...

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Bayworth
Minggu, 2026-07-26 23:48:27

was part of a grant of 25 hides of land from King Eadwig to his minister Ælfric, who in turn granted it to Abingdon Abbey. The Domesday Book of 1086 assesses...

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Bartholomew of Exeter
Selasa, 2026-06-16 20:35:04

at Tawton) Putta (bishop at Tawton) Eadwulf Æthelgar Ælfwold I Sideman Ælfric Ælfwold II Ælfwold III Eadnoth Lyfing of Winchester Leofric see translated...

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Old English rune poem
Selasa, 2026-01-06 12:51:34

been part of the manuscript, and was possibly bound with a manuscript of Aelfric's Lives of Saints by Joscelyn. Consequently, the surviving fragments of...

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Bradfield, Essex
Senin, 2026-07-06 05:17:13

Anglo-Saxon origin, and was in the ownership of Aluric Camp (alternatively spelt Aelfric Kemp) at time of the Norman Conquest in 1066. The village at that time...

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Eadwine of Abingdon
Sabtu, 2025-05-03 06:49:29

Eadwine was Abbot of Abingdon. Eadwine was the brother of Ealdorman Ælfric of Hampshire[citation needed], who purchased the abbacy for him in 985; he Either...

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Christian burial
Selasa, 2026-06-16 02:12:37

eating and drinking. The following is found in the Anglo-Saxon canons of Ælfric, addressed to the clergy: Ye shall not rejoice on account of men deceased...

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Deer hay wind
Rabu, 2026-06-17 20:35:41

this fashion survives in a tract written by a 10th-century monk called Ælfric who wrote "I weave myself nets and set them in a suitable place and urge...

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Pre-Tridentine Mass
Selasa, 2026-08-11 09:35:21

as a broad generalization" Pelle, Stephen (1 September 2017). "Updating Ælfric's Homilies around the Year 1200". The Review of English Studies. 68 (286):...

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Soul and Body
Selasa, 2025-11-04 21:17:07

hell" (Frantzen 81). Additionally, Frantzen points to the homilies of Aelfric and handbooks of penance to illustrate that Soul and Body has much in common...

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Wycliffe's Bible
Senin, 2026-07-20 22:36:24

written in the 10th century: copies were still being made up to 1175. Ælfric of Eynsham adapted various Old Testament books into Old English, including...

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Anne Middleton
Senin, 2026-03-09 20:55:02

of Morton W. Bloomfield, writing a dissertation on the prose style of Ælfric’s lives of St. Martin. A firm "believ[er] in public universities as public...

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Religion in medieval England
Jumat, 2026-07-31 01:29:12

religious literature, such as the Blickling homilies and the writings of Ælfric. In 1000, there were eighteen dioceses in England. In the province of Canterbury:...

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List of people educated at Christ's Hospital
Jumat, 2026-08-21 14:09:07

– Cricketer, headmaster and rugby union player Jack Gentry – Cricketer Ælfric Harrison – Cricketer Andrew Higgins – Rugby union player George Rowland...

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Preces
Selasa, 2025-12-23 15:05:47

Matthew (20 February 2019). "The Suffrage in the Daily Office". The Saint Aelfric Customary. Retrieved 8 April 2022. Preces. Vol. 1. Oxford University Press...

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Brantham
Minggu, 2026-04-26 21:44:24

Domesday Book of 1086 as having 38 households and under the lordship of Aelfric of Weinhou. Until 1887 the local economy was almost entirely agricultural...

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Æthelnoth (archbishop of Canterbury)
Rabu, 2026-06-03 02:30:02

coronation in 1017. There are some indications that he was a student of Ælfric of Eynsham, the homilist. In 1022, Æthelnoth went to Rome to obtain the...

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Thaxted
Sabtu, 2026-06-20 16:57:14

and the beehives to 16, by 1086. In 1066 the lord was Wihtgar, son of Aelfric, who was lord or overlord of 27 other manors, chiefly in west Essex. After...

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St Peter upon Cornhill
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 06:57:24

church is uncertain but the first definitive reference was around 1038, when Ælfric II, bishop of Elmham, left a messuage (a dwelling with adjacent buildings...

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Odda's Dedication Stone
Selasa, 2024-06-11 06:03:21

and dedicated in honour of the Holy Trinity for the soul of his brother Ælfric, taken up from this place. Ealdred was the bishop who dedicated the building...

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Brittonicisms in English
Selasa, 2026-04-07 16:34:44

example, has pointed out that many works written in Old English, such as Ælfric's homilies, seem to be intended for a “large and undifferentiated audience...

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Northman, son of Leofwine
Rabu, 2025-11-05 19:35:16

Ælfwine killed at the Battle of Maldon in 991, and was possibly a son of Ælfric Cild, ealdorman of Mercia between 983 and 985. Accurately tracing Northman...

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List of English translations from medieval sources: C
Kamis, 2026-06-18 15:55:23

Dictionary of National Biography. 53. London. pp. 260-261. Somner, W., Aelfric, A. of Eynsham. (1970). Dictionarium Saxonico-Latino-Anglicum, 1659. Menston:...

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Elizabeth Elstob
Kamis, 2026-03-05 06:07:36

and her creditors, leaving behind her books and a partial manuscript of Ælfric’s Catholic Homilies which she had translated. This was never published, and...

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Manor of Silverton
Minggu, 2026-05-17 02:55:29

Aldred, Alward, Ansgot, Dunn, Alnoth, Alwin, Edwin, Ulf, Algar, Alric, Aelfric, Leofric, Saewulf, Aelfeva, Alfhild, Godiva Per Thorn, Caroline & Frank...

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Felix of Burgundy
Rabu, 2026-06-03 02:48:59

Joseph (2021). Angles on a Kingdom: East Anglian Identities from Bede to Ælfric. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-14875-0-573-8. Higham, N...

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Siward, Earl of Northumbria
Selasa, 2026-06-23 14:54:44

certain contemporary record of Siward occurs in a charter of King Cnut to Ælfric Puttoc, Archbishop of York, in 1033. This charter attestation can be identified...

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950s
Kamis, 2022-06-23 03:23:58

Korea (d. 981) Aboazar Lovesendes, Portuguese nobleman (approximate date) Ælfric of Eynsham, English abbot and writer (approximate date) Arduin of Ivrea...

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List of English translations from medieval sources: A
Minggu, 2026-04-12 23:55:16

Homilies of Ælfric. London: Printed for the Ælfric Society. Aelfric, A. of Eynsham., Skeat, W. W. (Walter William). (18811900). Aelfric's Lives of saints...

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Christianisation of Anglo-Saxon England
Sabtu, 2026-06-20 22:21:00

portrayed as distinct and in opposition by Church officials such as Bede, Ælfric and Wulfstan, with conversion corresponding in a dramatic shift from one...

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List of porridges
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 02:38:22

the following earliest references: Epinal Gloss. 823 Pullis, grytt. c1000 ÆLFRIC Gloss. in Wr.-Wülcker 141/20 Apludes uel cantabra, hwæte gryttan. c1000...

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John of Sittingbourne
Senin, 2026-06-01 23:41:46

Plegmund Athelm Wulfhelm Oda Ælfsige Byrhthelm Dunstan Æthelgar Sigeric Ælfric of Abingdon Ælfheah Lyfing Æthelnoth Eadsige Robert of Jumièges Stigand...

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Hampshire (surname)
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 06:43:56

English actress William Hampshire (c. 1525–?), English member of parliament Ælfric of Hampshire Hamshaw Hallam (surname) Hanshaw Freedman, Terry; Macleod,...

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Old English Dicts of Cato
Senin, 2026-05-11 04:49:04

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Ottonian Renaissance
Minggu, 2026-06-14 08:26:12

The most renowned teachers in the early 11th century were Ælfric and his disciple Ælfric Bata, authors of Latin conversation manuals in dialogue form...

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Andreas (poem)
Senin, 2026-06-15 23:22:30

somewhat different treatment of the apostle is found in the prose Life by Ælfric of Eynsham, who relates Andrew's martyrdom in Achaia. Bjork 1998, p. 227...

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List of former cathedrals in Great Britain
Senin, 2026-08-24 15:19:25

church at Hoxne remained collegiate until at least the death of Bishop Ælfric II in 1038 and seems to have retained the status of a second cathedral for...

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Hatton Gospels
Senin, 2026-02-09 02:05:36

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Julius Zupitza
Selasa, 2025-12-09 16:41:49

(London: Trübner, 1882). Ed., Cynewulfs Elene mit einem Glossar (1877). Ed., Ælfrics Grammatik und Glossar (1880). Ed., Guy of Warwick (1883). Ed., The Pardoner's...

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Book of Common Prayer (1662)
Kamis, 2026-08-06 13:26:32

Matthew (27 July 2019). "Book Review: Ritual Notes (11th ed.)". The Saint Aelfric Customary. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 13 April...

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Máel Coluim, King of Strathclyde
Rabu, 2026-04-08 05:57:50

of Celtic Studies). n.d. Retrieved 3 June 2017. Skeat, W, ed. (1881). Ælfric's Lives of Saints. Third series. Vol. 1. London: Early English Text Society...

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Peter Quinel
Kamis, 2026-06-04 01:58:49

at Tawton) Putta (bishop at Tawton) Eadwulf Æthelgar Ælfwold I Sideman Ælfric Ælfwold II Ælfwold III Eadnoth Lyfing of Winchester Leofric see translated...

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Gay Star and Upstart
Senin, 2026-01-19 18:44:31

editors, persons with particular expertise, as well as Jo-Dan, Verrucht, and Aelfric. Gay Star was sold, in independent bookshops all over and Ireland and Great...

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Maccus mac Arailt
Kamis, 2025-10-30 18:39:46

Anglo-Saxon Charters. n.d. Retrieved 8 March 2017. Skeat, W, ed. (1881). Ælfric's Lives of Saints. Third series. Vol. 1. London: Early English Text Society...

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Great Wolford
Selasa, 2026-03-10 00:47:24

retained Gerald as his lord, who had acquired the title from the 1066 lord Aelfric (uncle of Thorkil) – the manor contained three villagers, one ploughland...

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Pershore Abbey
Minggu, 2026-08-23 18:57:05

abbot Brihtheah was promoted bishop of Worcester in 1033. Odda's brother Ælfric was buried at Pershore in 1053, joined three years later by Odda himself...

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Little Wolford
Selasa, 2025-11-18 01:54:26

retained Gerald as his lord, who had acquired the title from the 1066 lord Aelfric (uncle of Thorkil) – the manor contained three villagers, one ploughland...

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Wið færstice
Selasa, 2026-05-05 05:38:03

Hall 2007, pp. 111–112. Hall 2007, p. 114. Bredehoft, Thomas A. (2004). "Ælfric and Late Old English Verse". Anglo-Saxon England. 33: 77–107. doi:10...

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Women in Anglo-Saxon society
Selasa, 2026-06-23 16:46:01

December 2013), "11. Heavenly Bodies: Paradoxes of Female Martyrdom in Ælfric's Lives of Saints", Writing Women Saints in Anglo-Saxon England, University...

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John Day (printer)
Jumat, 2026-06-26 01:16:12

Day to print a collection of writings attributed to the tenth-century Aelfric of Eynsham. For this work, Day, known for his fine and varied fonts, had...

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Abingdon Abbey
Jumat, 2026-07-17 22:12:10

The revenues of the abbey (26 Hen. VIII) were valued at £1876, 10s, 9d. Ælfric of Abingdon was originally buried here, before being translated to Canterbury...

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1050s in England
Jumat, 2024-09-06 11:14:29

1126) 1050 29 October – Eadsige, Archbishop of Canterbury 1051 22 January – Ælfric Puttoc, archbishop of York 1052 6 March – Emma of Normandy, consort of Æthelred...

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Lambeth Bible
Senin, 2025-11-03 13:51:02

the accompanying text. Instances of this depiction are only known in the Aelfric paraphrase from Canterbury, the Genesis initial of the Winchester Bible...

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Wadham, Knowstone
Senin, 2026-06-08 07:00:29

Aldred, Alward, Ansgot, Dunn, Alnoth, Alwin, Edwin, Ulf, Algar, Alric, Aelfric, Leofric, Saewulf, Aelfeva, Alfhild, Godiva Godwin, by contrast, held 11...

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1000s (decade)
Kamis, 2026-08-06 13:31:06

famine strikes Sweyn's army, which has to live off the land. November 16 – Ælfric of Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury, leaves ships to the people of Wiltshire...

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1010s
Kamis, 2026-07-02 13:09:26

1083) 1010 February 14 – Fujiwara no Korechika, Japanese nobleman (b. 974) Ælfric of Eynsham, English abbot and scholar (approximate date) Abu'l-Nasr Muhammad...

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Lenten ys come with love to toune
Senin, 2025-07-07 04:59:30

 262–263. Fein 2014b. Brehe, S. K. (1994). "'Rhythmical alliteration': Ælfric's prose and the origins of Laȝamon's metre". In Le Saux, Françoise (ed.)...

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William L'Isle
Rabu, 2025-05-28 08:00:21

‘Treatise on the Old and New Testament,’ by Ælfric Grammaticus, whom Lisle wrongly identified with Ælfric of Abingdon the archbishop of Canterbury. Lisle...

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William Chaney
Selasa, 2026-07-14 09:59:59

ISBN 978-1-59339-292-5. LCCN 2006921233. Chaney, William A. (2003). "Aelfric Grammaticus". In Marthaler, Berard (ed.). New Catholic Encyclopedia: Baa-Cam...

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Werewolf (comics)
Kamis, 2021-08-26 05:17:38

obtained along with other magic items by Joshua Kane that were allegedly from Aelfric. After Kane's death, his executor Geraldo Kabal gave one of the rings to...

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Algar (thane)
Jumat, 2024-04-05 03:02:57

Colwin, Godric, Godwin, Odo, Aldred, Alward, Ansgot, Dunn, Alnoth, Alwin, Edwin, Ulf, Algar, Alric, Aelfric, Leofric, Saewulf, Aelfeva, Alfhild, Godiva...

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Wilsford, Wiltshire
Selasa, 2026-04-07 17:53:21

Book has no separate entry for Wilsford; in 1086 the estate was held by Ælfric of Melksham and mortgaged to Edward of Salisbury. Edward gave it to his...

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Cult of saints in Anglo-Saxon England
Senin, 2026-06-08 05:07:10

works, 66 of them (approximately two-thirds) were written by the abbot Ælfric of Eynsham. Of these, only 6 deal with English or British saints, with the...

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Hermeneutic style
Kamis, 2026-04-16 05:35:51

King Æthelred I, grandfather of an Archbishop of Canterbury, and patron of Ælfric of Eynsham, the one major English writer of the period who rejected the...

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Horses in Germanic paganism
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 13:02:46

practices seem to have been carried out given that they are criticised by Ælfric in his Lives of Saints who writes that '...he who trusteth in auguries,...

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Sopworth
Rabu, 2025-10-29 18:52:56

XXXII, The Land of William Deu. It reads: Hugh holds Sopeword of William. Ælfric held it TRE, and it paid geld for 5 hides. There is land for 6 ploughs....

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990s
Kamis, 2022-06-23 03:23:47

empress regent of the Holy Roman Empire (b. 931) Alfred of Malmesbury (or Aelfric), English abbot and writer Cao Bin, Chinese general and governor (jiedushi)...

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Colloquy (pedagogical dialogue)
Kamis, 2026-02-19 02:26:22

See: Corpus glossariorum latinorum at the Internet Archive 10th C. CE. Ælfric’s Colloquy: bilingual Latin-Old English dialogues. See: Early Scholastic...

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List of illuminated later Anglo-Saxon manuscripts
Jumat, 2025-04-18 10:22:35

IV 19; Collectar (Durham Ritual), 10th century MS B III 32; Hymnal and Aelfric, Grammar, 11th century Florence Biblioteca Mediceo Laurenziana MS Plut...

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Collectio canonum Wigorniensis
Rabu, 2025-11-26 18:35:23

Collectio canonum vetus Gallica, Collectio canonum Hibernensis, the letters of Ælfric of Eynsham, the Collectio capitularium of Ansegisus, the Iudicia Theodori...

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Baylham
Kamis, 2026-05-21 12:48:26

three overlords prior to the 1066 Norman Conquest. These comprised Thegn Ælfric of Blakenham on behalf of Queen Eadgyth, representatives of the Abbey of...

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William Chillenden
Senin, 2026-06-15 18:54:06

Plegmund Athelm Wulfhelm Oda Ælfsige Byrhthelm Dunstan Æthelgar Sigeric Ælfric of Abingdon Ælfheah Lyfing Æthelnoth Eadsige Robert of Jumièges Stigand...

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Collections of ancient canons
Jumat, 2026-08-07 06:59:24

beginning of the eleventh century, especially with the activities of Abbot Ælfric and Archbishop Wulfstan, study of canon law collections had once again attained...

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Hughley, Shropshire
Minggu, 2025-09-14 21:09:54

lords of the manor took its name. They are thought to be descendants of Aelfric, father of Eadric of Wenlock who was probably Eadric the Wild, an important...

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Toller Lecture
Jumat, 2025-02-21 02:30:41

Tradition: Manuscripts, Models and Methodologies in the Composition of Ælfric's Catholic Homilies", in Scragg 2003, pp. 137–60. "Events at The University...

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Adrian and Ritheus
Rabu, 2026-02-11 01:41:57

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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List of Classical Colloquia
Sabtu, 2026-03-07 15:02:46

ISBN 978-9004265721. Early Scholastic Colloquies at the Internet Archive Ælfric (1991) [27 Jun 1905]. Garmonsway, G. N. (ed.). Colloquy. Liverpool: Liverpool...

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Text publication society
Kamis, 2026-01-29 08:01:09

editions of texts relating to the Church of England in the 16th century. Ælfric Society (founded 1842; dissolved 1856): published editions of Old English...

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List of Sussex County Cricket Club players
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 08:41:50

Ryan Harris (2008) : R. J. Harris Stanley Harris (1919) : S. S. Harris Ælfric Harrison (1913) : A. M. Harrison Edward Harrison (1941–1947) : E. E. Harrison...

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Old English Lapidary
Jumat, 2020-06-19 03:27:37

Genealogies Kentish Royal Legend Other Apollonius of Tyre Old English Lapidary Wonders of the East Authors Ælfred Ælfric Byrhtferth Werferth Wulfstan...

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Dyfnwal ab Owain
Selasa, 2026-05-26 23:00:36

of Celtic Studies). n.d. Retrieved 29 July 2016. Skeat, W, ed. (1881). Ælfric's Lives of Saints. Third series. Vol. 1. London: Early English Text Society...

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West of England cricket team
Rabu, 2026-06-17 01:23:36

(1845) Gerald Fowler (1892) Leslie Gay (1892-1894) Arthur Gibson (1892) Ælfric Harrison (1927) Sir John Heathcoat-Amory, 3rd Baronet (1927) Perceval Henery...

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1050s
Jumat, 2026-03-20 20:40:26

Cerdanya and Berga Zoë, empress of the Byzantine Empire 1051 January 22 – Ælfric Puttoc, archbishop of York February 28 – Humfrid, archbishop of Magdeburg...

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Croft and Yarpole
Jumat, 2025-04-04 07:29:56

second manor contained two smallholders and one men's plough teams. In 1066 Aelfric held the lordship, which in 1086 was transferred to Leofwin (the interpreter)...

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