 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1812 - 510 pages
...better terms than they could have expected : he agreed to give up the whole kingdom of the East-Angles to such as would embrace the Christian religion; on condition that they should oblige the rest of their countrymen to quit the island, and, as much as it was in their power,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1812 - 512 pages
...better terms than they could have expected : he agreed to give up the whole kingdom of the East-Angles to such as would embrace the Christian religion; on condition that they should oblige the rest of their countrymen to quit the island, and, as much as it was in their power,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1812 - 516 pages
...better terms than they could have expected : he agreed to give up the whole kingdom of the East-Angles to such as would embrace the Christian religion; on condition that they should oblige the rest of their countrymen to quit the island, and, as much as it was in their power,... | |
 | John Platts - Biography - 1825 - 706 pages
...would embrace the Christian religion, he permitted to take possession of the kingdom of East Anglia, on condition that they would oblige the rest of their countrymen to quit the island, and prevent, as much as lay in their power, any more foreigners from landing. Hostages were given for the performance... | |
 | John Platts - Biography - 1825 - 702 pages
...would embrace the Christian religion, he permitted to take possession of the kingdom of East Anglia, on condition that they would oblige the rest of their countrymen to quit the island, and prevent, as much as lay in their power, any more foreigners from landing. Hostages were given for the performance... | |
 | 1838 - 1056 pages
...besieged, and obliged to surrender at discretion. Alfred granted them better terms than they could expect. He agreed to give up the whole kingdom of the East...would embrace the Christian religion, on condition they would oblige the rest of their countrymen to quit the island, and, as much as it was in their... | |
 | 1845 - 394 pages
...himself truly great, Alfred granted the vanquished better terms than they had any right to expect ; and agreed to give up the whole kingdom of the East Angles to such as would embrace the Christian religion, and pledge themselves to live peacefully. Guthrum and thirty of his principal officers, being won by... | |
 | 1860 - 782 pages
...besieged, and obliged to surrender at discretion. Alfred granted them better terms than they could expect. He agreed to give up the whole kingdom of the East...rest of their countrymen to quit the island, and, as much as it was in their power, prevent the landing of any more foreigners. For the performance thereof,... | |
 | Richard C. AUSTIN - 1864 - 176 pages
...de-feat. He then grant-ed them terms of peace ; which were in-deed bet-ter than they could ex-pect. He a-greed to give up the whole king-dom of the East An-gles to such as would em-brace the Chris-tian faith ; in case they would corn-pel the rest of their par-ty to quit the is-land, and, as much as was... | |
 | James Mason - Biography - 1875 - 674 pages
...obliged to surrender at discretion. Alfred granted them better terms than they could have expected ; he agreed to give up the whole kingdom of the East...embrace the Christian religion, on condition that they should oblige the rest of their countrymen to quit the island, and, as much as it was in their power,... | |
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Alfred granted them better terms than they could expect. He agreed to give up the whole kingdom of the East Angles, to such as would embrace the Christian religion, on condition that they would oblige the rest of their countrymen to quit the island, and,... 
