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The history of the Germanic kingdoms of England, from the Saxon Advent to the Norman Conquest.

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    The Anglo-Saxon Kings (25 posts)
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    From the earliest rulers of the invaders to Harold Godwinson, last English king, this thread is for discussion of the pre-Norman kings of England. ...
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    Author: * Volusian Amenemhat - 3 Posts on this thread out of 3,306 Posts sitewide.
    Date: Apr 9, 2005 - 10:06

    Very interesting. I especially like Nos. 13 and 14. If I am right in thinking that a birele is a sort of waitress, then it is instructive to note that this was obviously a much-esteemed profession in those days. The same fine is to be paid for sleeping with a waitress as for killing a man!


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