For the benefit of his soul, then, which he studied to promote in all things from the first flower of his youth, he directed through all his hereditary dominions, that one poor man in ten, either native or foreigner, should be supplied with meat, drink,... The Life of Alfred the Great - Page 62by Reinhold Pauli - 1853 - 582 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Allen Giles, Gildas - Great Britain - 1848 - 572 pages
...his hereditary dominions, that one poor man in ten, either native or foreigner, should be supplied with meat, drink, and clothing, by his successors, until the day of judgment ; supposing, however, that the country should still be inhabited both by men and cattle, and should... | |
| John Allen Giles - Great Britain - 1848 - 552 pages
...his hereditary dominions, that one poor man in ten, either native or foreigner, should be supplied with meat, drink, and clothing, by his successors, until the day of judgment; supposing, however, that the country should still be inhabited both by men and cattle, and should not... | |
| Alfred (King of England) - Anglo-Saxons - 1852 - 596 pages
...his hereditary dominions, that one poor man in ten,* either native or foreigner, should be supplied with meat, drink, and clothing, by his successors, until the day of judgment ; supposing, however, that the country should still be inhabited both by men and cattle, and should... | |
| Reinhold Pauli - Great Britain - 1853 - 600 pages
...Kent, but be excluded from the West Saxon kingdom ; and if Ethelbald should die childless, Ethelred and Alfred should follow him in succession. His estates...lie fallow. The sum of money to be sent annually to Home is also mentioned. At a general assembly of the kingdom, this will was signed by the Witan1. Soon... | |
| John Noake - 1854 - 450 pages
...Ethelwulfe directed through all his hereditary dominions that one poor man in ten should be supplied with meat, drink, and clothing, by his successors, until the day of judgment! But the probability is that no portion of this famous bequest ever graced a churchwarden's charity... | |
| Alfred (King of England) - Anglo-Saxons - 1858 - 596 pages
...his hereditary dominions, that one poor man iu ten, either native or foreigner, should be supplied with meat, drink, and clothing, by his successors, until the day of judgment; supposing, however, that the country should still be inhabited both by men and cattle, and should not... | |
| John Allen Giles - Coins, Anglo-Saxon - 1863 - 416 pages
...his hereditary dominions, that one poor man in ten,* either native or foreigner, should be supplied with meat, drink, and clothing, by his successors, until the day of judgment ; supposing, however, that the country should still be inhabited both by men and cattle, and should... | |
| John Allen Giles - Great Britain - 1872 - 554 pages
...his hereditary dominions, that one poor man in ten, either native or foreigner, should be supplied with meat, drink, and clothing, by his successors, until the day of judgment; supposing, however, that the country should still be inhabited both by men and cattle, and should not... | |
| M. J. Guest - Great Britain - 1879 - 700 pages
...all his hereditary dominions that one poor man in ten, either native or foreigner, should be supplied with meat, drink, and clothing by his successors until the Day of Judgment ; supposing, however, that the country should still be bduibited by men and cattle, and should not... | |
| Montague John Guest - Great Britain - 1894 - 656 pages
...all his hereditary dominions that one poor man in ten, either native or foreigner, should be supplied with meat, drink, and clothing by his successors until the Day of Judgment ; supposing, however, that the country should still be inhabited by men and cattle, and should not... | |
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