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2 giorni fa · Æthelwulf, King of Wessex. Mother. Osburh. Alfred the Great (also spelled Ælfred; c. 849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh, who both died when Alfred was young.
- 23 April 871 – c. 886
- Osburh
3 giorni fa · Æthelwulf king of the West Saxons granted a 5-hide estate at Minety to Malmesbury abbey, probably in the late 830s. The grant was confirmed in 855. By c. 1199 Malmesbury abbey also possessed the right of patronage to Minety church. In 1270 the abbot and convent surrendered the estate to the bishops of Salisbury.
4 giorni fa · King Æthelwulf of Wessex (839-55) is said by William of Malmesbury to have made a rich shrine for St. Aldhelm's bones and to have granted lands and immunities from taxation. (fn. 57) It was between 824 and 867 that Eahlstan, the militant Bishop of Sherborne, committed many aggressions against Malmesbury, inspired, according to ...
5 giorni fa · It was given by Æthelwulf, king of the West Saxons, by the name of the land called Licesora, to Winhere, abbot of St. Augustine's, for seventy marcs in money. (fn. 2) Before the taking the survey of Domesday, it was granted away by one of the abbots, in fee-ferme, by which it was held by R. Clifford, of the abbot.
3 giorni fa · PARENTS. Father – Ealmund of Kent – (fl 784) Mother – Not Known. SIBLINGS. Alburga – (some sources name her as his half-sister) MARRIED. Not Known – King Egbert did marry but the identity of his wife is not known. CHILDREN. King Aethelwulf – (795 – 858) GRANDCHILDREN. King Aethelstan of Kent – (d. 852) Aethelswith – (838 – 888)
3 giorni fa · Aethelflaed of Mercia Family Tree (870-918) Aethelflaed was a member of the House of Wessex and the House of Mercia. She was the eldest daughter of King Alfred the Great and married Aethelred of Mercia around 885. After the death of her husband she ruled Mercia with the title Lady of the Mercians.
3 giorni fa · After Æthelwealh's death and Cædwalla's accession to the throne of Wessex, Wilfrid became one of the new king's advisors, and the king was converted. Cædwalla confirmed Æthelwealh's grant of land in the Selsey area and Wilfrid built his cathedral church near the entrance to Pagham Harbour , believed to be what is now Church Norton .
