And Sicga died on the eighth day before the calends of March. A great famine soon followed these signs, and shortly after in the same year, on the sixth day before the ides of January, the woeful inroads of heathen men destroyed god’s church in Lindisfarne island by fierce robbery and slaughter. Here were dreadful forewarnings come over the land of Northumbria, and woefully terrified the people: these were amazing sheets of lightning and whirlwinds, and fiery dragons were seen flying in the sky. earmlice hæthenra manna her?unc adile?ode ?odes cyrican in Lindisfarna ee. Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, chronological account of events in Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, a compilation of seven surviving interrelated manuscript records. The original manuscript of the Chronicle was created late in the 9th century, probably in Wessex, during the reign of Alfred the Great (r. 7 fyrenne dracan ?æron ?ese?ene on þam lifte fleo?ende. (John Allen), 1808-1884 Publication date 1914 Topics Great Britain - History Anglo Saxon period, 449-1066, Great Britain - History Norman period, 1066-1154 Publisher London, G. 7þæt folc earmlic bre?don þætpæron ormete þodenas 7li?rescas. Her pæron reðe forebecna cumene ofer norðhymbra land.
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