The reissue of Dr Robertson's book is complemented by reissues of Florence Harmer's Select English Historical Documents of the Ninth and Tenth Centuries (1914), and of Dorothy Whitelock's Anglo-Saxon ...

Anglo-Saxon children had to grow up very quickly ... any adult and would be punished as adults if they stole or broke the law. Boys learned the skills of their fathers. They learned to chop ...

Monarchs of Northumbria. Discover the story of the kings of Northumbria from Oswiu ( c. 654 – c. 670 AD ) to Ælla ( c. 862 – ...

You are Anglo-Saxons. You are armed and prepared ... It has been redeemed for civilization, redeemed for law and order, ...

"The verdict is illegitimate, it contravenes Anglo-Saxon law. They can’t deliver a guilty verdict after an acquittal. They can either confirm the initial verdict, quash it or launch a new trial.

Donald Trump’s mythical narrative of decline and decay seeks to replace our national origin story: that this country is ...

By 1901 “Scientific Temperance Instruction” was a mandatory curriculum required by law and overseen by the WCTU in most ...

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The law states only a coroner can declare items ... to display the hoard and it would feature within our permanent Anglo-Saxon gallery". "The length of time that takes is usually dependent upon ...

law, astronomy, medicine and music. In 2003, archaeologists excavating a small plot of land in Prittlewell, Essex, were astounded to discover an intact Anglo-Saxon burial chamber. An elegant ...

In the hands of great raconteurs like Stephen Fry, the retelling of classical stories turns into a form of its own ...