Two of the Saxon chronicles parallel, (787-1001 A.D.) with supplementary extracts from the others. A rev. text, edited, with introd., critical notes, and glossary by Charles Plummer, on the basis of an ed.

TWO OF THESAXON CHRONICLESPARALLEL=m(-87—1001 ad.)ICOWITH;o>CD=c^"*"EABLE'STWO SAXON CHRONICLESPARALLEL a.d.)(787-1001PLUMMERHENRY FROWDEOxford University Press WarehouseAmen E.C.Corner,CVrrorncleATio\o-^axoY»TWO OF THESAXON CHKONICLESPARALLEL(787—1001 a.d.)WITHSUPPLEMENTARY EXTRACTS FROM THE OTHERSA Revised TextWITH CRITICAL AND GLOSSARYEDITED, INTRODUCTION, NOTES,BYCHARLES M.A.PLUMMER,Fellow and ChristiChaplain of Corpus College, OxfordTHEON BASIS OF AN EDITION BYJOHN M.A.EARLE,in the and sometimeProfessor ofAnglo-Saxon University of Oxford,Fellow and Tutor Orielof CollegeAT THE CLARENDON PRESS1889rights[AM reserved]150H>MiHISTORICAL OUTLINE. xiiihad made his over Kent and EastEcgbert good supremacyand over and WalesAnglia Mercia, Northumbria,(823), (827-8).But had this faint semblance of national union beenscarcelywhen the work was thanmore undone the onsetsattained, byof heathen which soon assumed a much moreDanes, organisedform. East and the eastern half ofNorthumberland, Anglia,Mercia were soon andoverrun Wessex wasconquered ; fiercelyattacked. The culminated under whose warsAlfred,struggleform the central of interest in our narrative.pointinAlfred holds real the which romancehistory place assigns—to Arthur a Christian; king,1Scarce other than own idealmy knight/rolls backwho the tide of heathen from his nativeconquestland. The of which more than half ofpeace 878, by Englandto the seem the confession of a ...