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This year bade the king that men should speedily build ships over all England; that is, a man possessed of three hundred and ten hides to provide one galley or skiff; and a man possessed of eight hides only, to find a hemet and breastplate.<p>
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<p>This year bade the king that men should speedily build ships over all England; that is, a man possessed of three hundred and ten hides to provide one galley or skiff; and a man possessed of eight hides only, to find a hemet and breastplate.</p>
(Ingram, p.107)
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<p>(Ingram, p.107)</p>
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<p>Bishop Aelfwold of Crediton in the West Country died and in his will freed all the slaves who had worked on his estates.</p>
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(Lacey, p.25)

Revision as of 01:49, 23 April 2008

This year bade the king that men should speedily build ships over all England; that is, a man possessed of three hundred and ten hides to provide one galley or skiff; and a man possessed of eight hides only, to find a hemet and breastplate.

(Ingram, p.107)


Bishop Aelfwold of Crediton in the West Country died and in his will freed all the slaves who had worked on his estates.

(Lacey, p.25)