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... Mercian compilation , reflecting Mercian political interests , and only the Mercian kings are brought up to date with Cenwulf ( 796–821 ) , who was reigning when the manuscript was written . The royal lists begin and end : ' Haec sunt ...
... Mercian compilation , reflecting Mercian political interests , and only the Mercian kings are brought up to date with Cenwulf ( 796–821 ) , who was reigning when the manuscript was written . The royal lists begin and end : ' Haec sunt ...
Page 307
... Mercian Offa are proved by the Vitae Duorum Offarum written at St. Albans in the late twelfth or early thirteenth century . ' English literary sources do not mention Wig or Freawine , and they could not be expected to appear in ...
... Mercian Offa are proved by the Vitae Duorum Offarum written at St. Albans in the late twelfth or early thirteenth century . ' English literary sources do not mention Wig or Freawine , and they could not be expected to appear in ...
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... Mercian genealogy are the best authen- ticated : Penda ( † 655 ) - Pypba - Crioda - Cynewald - Cnebba- Icil - Eamer - Angengeot - Offa - Uermund - Uihtlaeg - Watholgeot- Woden . Bede ( ii . 20 ) says that Penda was of the Mercian royal ...
... Mercian genealogy are the best authen- ticated : Penda ( † 655 ) - Pypba - Crioda - Cynewald - Cnebba- Icil - Eamer - Angengeot - Offa - Uermund - Uihtlaeg - Watholgeot- Woden . Bede ( ii . 20 ) says that Penda was of the Mercian royal ...
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PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir Charles Webster | 15 |
Walter de la MARE AND THE TRAVELLER Warton Lecture on English | 23 |
THE OLDEST SLAVONIC TRADITION OF BYZANTINE MUSIC By Carsten | 37 |
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