Saxon camp, and history relates, that a battle was fought there between Ceadwalla, King of the Britons, and Penda, the Pagan King of Mercia, against Edwin, the first Christian King of Northumberland, in which Edwin, and Offride his eldest son, were slain. An account of Askern and its mineral springs; together with a sketch of the ... - Pagina 11door Edwin Lankester - 1842 - 151 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Thomas Langdale - 1822 - 516 pagina’s
...II«! field Henth, a bloody Iwttle was (ought bt'tnven Ceadwalla, King of the I '.niim-, and Fcnda, the Pagan King of Mercia, against Edwin, the first Christian King of Northumberland, in which Edwiu, and Offrid hii eldest ion, were slain. — fUriN.— DRAKE. In the old Manor-bouse her?, was... | |
| T. S. Turner - 1853 - 224 pagina’s
...Swale, hence called the " Jordan of England." Edwin was slain at Hatfieldchace,t in a bloody battle with Ceadwalla, King of the Britons, and Penda, the Pagan King of Mercia, along with Prince Offrid, his eldest son. He was one of the most illustrious characters of this rude... | |
| Christopher James Davidson Ingledew - 1860 - 504 pagina’s
...633. It concludes with the words of the bard. Rapin says, on Hatfield Heath a bloody battle was fought between Ceadwalla, king of the Britons, and Penda,...Christian king of Northumberland, in which Edwin and Offrido his eldest son were slain. SEE my son, my Offa, dies ! He who could chase his father's foes... | |
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