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Jump to navigationJump to searchThis year Alderman Beeke conducted the alms of the West-Saxons and of King Alfred to Rome; but Queen Ethelswith, who was the sister of King Alfred, died on the way to Rome; and her body lies at Pavia. The same year also Ethered, Archbishop of Canterbury, and Alderman Ethelwold, died in one month.
(Ingram, p.70)
