- been ****ociated with King
Alfred because of its Old
English inscription AELFRED MEC HEHT
GEWYRCAN ("Alfred
ordered me to be made"). The
jewel is about...
-
Ælfred Æþeling (c. 1012–1036), was one of the
eight sons of the
English king Æthelred the Unready. He and his
brother Edward the
Confessor were sons of...
- 1039,
there is
mention of a
great gale,
again with no details. In 1036,
Ælfred Ætheling, son of Emma by the long-dead Æthelred,
returned to the kingdom...
- The Doom Book, Dōmbōc, Code of
Alfred or
Legal Code of
Ælfred the
Great was the code of laws ("dooms"
being laws or judgments)
compiled by
Alfred the Great...
-
Ælfred or
Alfred (died 953–956) was an Anglo-Saxon
Bishop of Selsey.
Ælfred attests charters from 943 to 953. In 945 he
received a
grant of land from...
-
traditionally a male
given name
ultimately derived from the Old
English name
Ælfred (Old
English form of Alfred),
which is
formed from the
elements ælf 'elf'...
- the rock
crystal in place,
above an
openwork inscription: "
AELFRED MEC HEHT GEWYRCAN" (
Ælfred mec heht ġewyrċan, [ˈælv.red mek hext jeˈwyrˠ.t͡ʃɑn]), meaning...
- has been
discussed recently by
Timothy Bolton. Emma's sons,
Edward and
Ælfred by Æthelred and
Harthacnut by Cnut, were also
claimants to the
throne of...
-
December the
following year (925).
William notes explicitly that "a
certain Ælfred" at
Winchester opposed the
succession on
grounds that Æthelstan was a concubine's...
- witch'). The
earliest recorded use of the word "witch" is in the Laws of
Ælfred,
which date to
about 890: In the
homilies of the Old
English grammarian...
