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  Anglo Saxon Chronicles 965-A.D 1066-A.D   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Then soon submitted to him Earl Utred, and all the Northumbrians, and all the people of Lindsey, and afterwards the people of the Five Boroughs, and soon after all the army to the north of Watling-street; and hostages were given him from each shire.
When he understood that all the people were subject to him, then ordered he that his army should have provision and horses; and he then went southward with his main army, committing his ships and the hostages to his son Knute.
But King Ethelred with his full force came to Lindsey before they were ready; and they plundered and burned, and slew all the men that they could reach.
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 World History, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Part 4
The Danes and Angles were united at Oxford under Edgar's law; and this year died Abbot Ethelsy at Abingdon, to whom Ethelwine succeeded.
The two last may be reconciled, as the name in either case would now be Elwin; but Ethelsy, and Elsy are widely different.
Florence of Worcester not only supports the authority of Ethelwine, but explains it "Dei amici." (60) Matthew of Westminster says the king took up the body with his own hands.
www.laughtergenealogy.com /bin/histprof/misc/anglo_chron4.html   (10601 words)

  
 The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
A.D. This year was King Edwin baptized at Easter, with all his people, by Paulinus, who also preached baptism in Lindsey, where the first person who believed was a certain rich man, of the name of Bleek, with all his people.
At this time Honorius succeeded Boniface in the papacy, and sent hither to Paulinus thepall; and Archbishop Justus having departed this life on the tenth of November, Honorius was consecrated at Lincoln Archbishop of Canterbury by Paulinus; and Pope Honorius sent him the pall.
A.D. This year went the army from Lindsey to Repton, and there took up their winter-quarters, drove the king, Burhred, over sea, when he had reigned about two and twenty winters, and subdued all that land.
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 The Avalon Project : The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle : Eleventh Century
When Tosty understood that King Harold was on the way to Sandwich, he departed thence, and took some of the boatmen with him, willing and unwilling, and went north into the Humber with sixty skips; whence he plundered in Lindsey, and there slew many good men.
Then gathered he so great a ship-force, and also a land force, as no king here in the land had before gathered, because it had been soothly said unto him, that William the earl from Normandy, King Edward's kinsman, would come hither and subdue this land: all as it afterwards happened.
When Tosty learned that King Harold was on his way to Sandwich, then went he from Sandwich, and took some of the boatmen with him, some willingly and some unwillingly; and went then north into Humber, and there ravaged in Lindsey, and there slew many good men.
www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/angsax/ang11.htm   (22398 words)

  
 Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Four
Lindsey, and Ulfkytel of East-Anglia, and Ethelward, the son of
died Abbot Ethelsy at Abingdon, to whom Ethelwine succeeded.
A.D. This year went King Knute with nine ships to Denmark,
www.homestead.com /englishheathenism/chronicle4.html   (3810 words)

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