By drawing upon sources as diverse as literature and archaeology, this book brings together a rich variety of scholarship to offer a new insight into the world of Edward the Elder, son and successor of King Alfred.
By drawing upon sources as diverse as literature and archaeology, this book brings together a rich variety of scholarship to offer a new insight into the world of Edward the Elder, son and successor of King Alfred.
List of figures List of tables List of contributors Acknowledgements 1 Edward the Elder's reputation: an introduction 2 What is not known about the reign of Edward the Elder 3 Edward as Ætheling 4 Edward king of the Anglo-Saxons 5 The coinage of Edward the Elder 6 The West Saxon tradition of dynastic marriage: with special reference to Edward the Elder 7 View from the West: an Irish perspective on West Saxon dynastic pactice 8 Gloucester and the New Minster of St Oswald 9 Ælfwynn second lady of the Mercians 10 Edward the Elder's Danelaw 11 The shiring of Mercia - again 12 Edward the Elder and the re-establishment of Chester 13 The North-West frontier 14 A kingdom too far: York in the early tenth century 15 The (non)submission of the northern kings in 920 16 The Northern Hoards: from Cuerdale to Bossall/Flaxton 17 Edward the Elder and the churches of Winchester and Wessex 18 Dynastic monasteries and family cults: Edward the Elder's sainted kindred 19 On þa wæpnedhealfe: kingship and royal property from Æthelwulf to Edward the Elder 20 The Junius Psalter gloss: tradition and innovation 21 The embroideries from the tomb of St Cuthbert 22 Endpiece Index
List of figures List of tables List of contributors Acknowledgements 1 Edward the Elder's reputation: an introduction 2 What is not known about the reign of Edward the Elder 3 Edward as Ætheling 4 Edward king of the Anglo-Saxons 5 The coinage of Edward the Elder 6 The West Saxon tradition of dynastic marriage: with special reference to Edward the Elder 7 View from the West: an Irish perspective on West Saxon dynastic pactice 8 Gloucester and the New Minster of St Oswald 9 Ælfwynn second lady of the Mercians 10 Edward the Elder's Danelaw 11 The shiring of Mercia - again 12 Edward the Elder and the re-establishment of Chester 13 The North-West frontier 14 A kingdom too far: York in the early tenth century 15 The (non)submission of the northern kings in 920 16 The Northern Hoards: from Cuerdale to Bossall/Flaxton 17 Edward the Elder and the churches of Winchester and Wessex 18 Dynastic monasteries and family cults: Edward the Elder's sainted kindred 19 On þa wæpnedhealfe: kingship and royal property from Æthelwulf to Edward the Elder 20 The Junius Psalter gloss: tradition and innovation 21 The embroideries from the tomb of St Cuthbert 22 Endpiece Index
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