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  Aethelnoth Cild   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Aethelnoth was fortunate in retaining his holdings after the conquest but in return he was responsible for providing a royal bodyguard for the King.
Aethelnoth's power and importance at this time posed a threat to William, as did other Earls of the kingdom.
Aethelnoth is not heard of again after he is taken to Normandy in 1067.
homepages.ihug.co.nz /~battle/text/people/aethelnoth.htm   (204 words)

  
 Medieval Sourcebook: The Chronicle of Ethelwerd
Aethelnoth also,duke of the province of Somerset, delayed with a small band in a certain wood;and they built a stronghold of some sort on the isle of Athelney, which issituated in a marsh, as may be seen.
But after the issue of the engagement,the barbarians promised peace, begged a truce, did not refuse hostages, andbound themselves by an oath; their king also submitted to the rite of baptism,and King Alfred, as sponsor, received him from the laver in the marshy isle ofAlney.
Duke Aethelnoth likewise purified the same king after his baptism, at aplace called Wedmore, and there King Alfred loaded him with magnificent honors.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/ethelwerd.html   (1275 words)

  
 Ethelwerd's Chronicle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Aethelnoth also, duke of the province of Somerset, delayed with a small band in a certain wood; and they built a stronghold of some sort on the isle of Athelney, which is situated in a marsh, as may be seen.
But after the issue of the engagement, the barbarians promised peace, begged a truce, did not refuse hostages, and bound themselves by an oath; their king also submitted to the rite of baptism, and King Alfred, as sponsor, received him from the laver in the marshy isle of Alney.
Duke Aethelnoth likewise purified the same king after his baptism, at a place called Wedmore, and there King Alfred loaded him with magnificent honors.
www.britannia.com /history/docs/ethelwrd.html   (1235 words)

  
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Although the name Aethelnoth creates executive ambitions, we emphasize that it causes an emotional intensity that is hard to control.
This name, when combined with the last name, can frustrate happiness, contentment, and success, as well as cause health weaknesses in the reproductive organs, and nervous system.
Your name of Aethelnoth indicates that you have an analytical nature with an interest in political and economic issues.
www.kabalarians.com /male/aethelnoth.htm   (391 words)

  
 aethelnoth - OneLook Dictionary Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
We found 2 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word aethelnoth:
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AETHELNOTH : 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
onelook.com /?w=aethelnoth   (78 words)

  
 [Roxburghe Club]. Barker, Nicholas, ed., The York Gospels. A facsimile with introductory essays by Jonathan Alexander, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Normanby notes in his preface that the scholars who have contributed to this book have not reached a definite conclusion about the source of this manuscript, though it seems most probable that it came from one of the two great monasteries in Canterbury.
If this is so, it is likely that Wulfstan, Archbishop of York from 1002, acquired it when he went to Canterbury for the consecration of Aethelnoth in 1020.
In addition to the Latin (Vulgate) text of the four Gospels, the manuscript (includes inserted inventories of estates belonging to the Archbishop of York, several homilies, and other legal papers relating to the Province of York, all in Old English.
www.polybiblio.com /mrtbksla/13071.html   (218 words)

  
 Anglo Saxon Cathedral   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The apse had a polygonal external face, seen in the foundations and continued up in ashlar, whilst the inner face was smoothly rounded.
This final phase is similar to Ottonian Romanesque churches of mid-tenth to early-eleventh century date, and may have been built by Archbishops Lyfing (1013-20) or Aethelnoth (1020-38).
Parallels are known at Mainz, Hildersheim, Gernrode, and Trier (to name but a few).
www.jim-riddell.com /Canterbury/anglosaxon_cathedral.htm   (949 words)

  
 Whenever Englishmen gather together, their lives are shaped by these days   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The 28-year old King of Wessex, Alfred, knew that battle had been joined and that this foreign body would be enough to trigger a united response.
His royal bodyguard and Aethelnoth, earldorman of Somerset, his ally, would need reinforcement.
He took refuge in the Somerset tidal marshes where his men harried the enemy.
www.duckcottage.com /battle_of_ethandun.htm   (636 words)

  
 Dragon and the Raven 1.3 Beta (TESTERS PLEASE) - Age of Kings Heaven Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Best would be to tell what should happen.
Go to Egbert's stone, get Alfred, his army and the Fyrd, as well as Aethelnoth, knight and cataphract.
Free the villagers, kill raiders etc., get the two villagers, chop wood, later I build houses, flsmith and barrack.
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