| 单词 | Ethelbert |
| 例句 | Nearby the Fine Art Society has another unfamiliar British artist, Ethelbert White, whose 1919 landscape painting “The Pattern of Winter” shares its neatly rounded forms with the work of the American regionalist Grant Wood. Art Review: The Cornucopia Known as the Winter Antiques Show 2014-01-23T22:45:34Z “If you want to talk about the Talented Tenth, these are the people,” says poet E. Ethelbert Miller, who will introduce Alexander at Busboys and Poets on Sunday. Poet Elizabeth Alexander’s memoir of love, loss, art and glorious food 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Contemporaries noted the success of Clothilde’s persuasion in the conversion of her husband King Clovis, and Bertha, the wife of King Ethelbert of Kent, likewise encouraged her husband to convert. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Poet E. Ethelbert Miller, a veteran of the Black Power era, cited gentrification and the decrease in the District’s Black population as reasons to doubt prospects for a Black Power revival. Perspective | Historian: Black Power Movement once thrived in D.C., but recent mayors have “set aside” its goal of empowering poor. 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z E. Ethelbert Miller is a local poet, a very close friend and really a mentor to me. Busboys and Poets owner Andy Shallal would convene with nature, cook pasta and catch some poetry on his perfect D.C. day 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Sixteen years later, Mr. Bowers sold it to Ethelbert Smith. A ‘True Treasure’ Is Reduced to Rubble in Smithtown 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Kendrick “elevated her position,” said Washington poet E. Ethelbert Miller, an early champion of her work. Dolores Kendrick, Washington’s ‘first lady of poetry,’ dies at 90 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z E. Ethelbert Miller poetry reading The poet, educator and literary activist reads his original works. - The Washington Post 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z “Ethelbert is the heart and soul of Howard University,” said Douglas Brinkley, a prominent historian and author. Outpouring of support for poet who says he was let go from Howard 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Ethelbert Miller, a Son of Howard, will always be a champion of our culture and our memory. A poet thinks he was laid off after 40 years at Howard U., but he isn’t sure. 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z When Ethelbert Smith died in 1901, ownership was transferred to his son, Richard Lawrence Smith, who owned it into the 1940s. A ‘True Treasure’ Is Reduced to Rubble in Smithtown 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z "The churches used to be full of people," Ethelbert remembers, wistfully. Cuba town's British Caribbean heritage 2012-12-27T09:49:43Z The cathedral of St Ethelbert exemplifies all styles from Norman to Perpendicular. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z “For many aspiring young writers who were wondering what college would best help them achieve their goals, Ethelbert was the inspiring face of Howard,” said Charles Johnson, a National Book Award winner and MacArthur Fellow. Outpouring of support for poet who says he was let go from Howard 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z But the links have at no time absolutely been broken which, in England, unite falconry in the time of Ethelbert to falconry of the present day. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z On Whitsunday, June 2, 597, Ethelbert renounced his old gods and was baptized into the Christian communion. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z We find Ethelbert's protection enabling St. Augustine to preach all over England. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z In Saxon times it was converted into a palace by King Ethelbert, and in 669 a monastery was founded here by Egbert. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Eadbald, King of Kent, son of Ethelbert, xxiv, xxvi, 95, 99, 127, 348 n.; his wickedness, 95; marries his stepmother, 95, 97; gives her up, 97; converted by Laurentius, 97, 98, 101, 105 n., Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z Rochester suffered in the same way; and no trace of the church built, so says the Venerable Bede, by King Ethelbert himself now remains. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z The powerful Ethelbert was at that time king of Kent. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Ethelbert, King of Kent, newly converted to Christianity, founded a monastery at Cratendune, about a mile south of Ely, and that Saint Augustine, the first Archbishop of Canterbury, consecrated it. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Meanwhile, after the death of king Ethelwulf, his sons were raised to the kingdom, namely Ethelbald over the Western Angles, and Ethelbert over the men of Kent, and the Eastern, Southern, and Midland Angles. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z According to Rochester tradition, Ethelbert gave to the church some land called Priestfield to the south of the city, and other lands to the north. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z Sister Ethelbert, my companion on the "begging trip" to the Gulf of Georgia, near Alaska. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z Next to him hangs the face of his son, Colonel Ethelbert, as he was called, who lived just long enough to fight at Bunker Hill. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z And soon King Ethelbert gave the little company a house of their own, and allowed them to build up the ancient church at Canterbury, which had fallen into ruins. In God's Garden Stories of the Saints for Little Children 2011-07-10T02:00:24.773Z When five years were completed, king Ethelbald died, and his brother Ethelbert succeeded to the possessions of both. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z There exists a charter of Ethelbert to the city of Rochester, believed to be genuine.178.The year is not given, and is not certainly known. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z Since I had to go begging, I was very pleased to have Sister Ethelbert for a companion because I knew that she was not a trouble-maker, but a truly good and sisterly person. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z This tree shadowed the cold face of both Elnathan and Ethelbert, when their coffins were closed for the last time beneath it. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z Offa had treacherously inveigled to his court Ethelbert, prince of the East Angles, when he murdered him, and usurped his crown. The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z His brother Ethelbert, as was fitting, joined Kent, Surrey, and Sussex also to his dominion. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z How Pope Gregory sent letters and gifts to King Ethelbert. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z The kings and princes of England at this early time were always trying to increase their domains, and Ethelbert was no exception. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z Ethelbert married Bertha, the daughter of Caribert, King of Paris, and a Christian princess, an event which led indirectly to the introduction of Christianity into England by St. Augustine. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z He refused to give his name, but the act of accusation styled him Ethelbert Louis Hector Alfred, calling himself "Baron de Richemont." Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z Ethelbert governed his kingdom five years in peace, with the love and respect of his subjects, who felt deep sorrow when he went the way of all flesh. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z To the most glorious lord, and his most excellent son, Ethelbert, king of the English, Bishop Gregory. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z Now her uncle would not hear of her proposed marriage with the king of Kent, because Bertha was a Christian and Ethelbert a heathen. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z Ethelbert was the first English king to draw up a code of laws. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z In 493, like our own King Ethelbert of Kent, he married a Christian princess. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z After one year king Ethelbert died, and his body rests peaceably in the monastery named Sherborne. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z Here King Ethelbert was baptized by Augustine, and a representation of this event graven on an ancient seal gives a font much resembling the one still in use. Canterbury 2011-02-17T03:00:20.527Z But Ethelbert loved Bertha very much, and he said if he might marry her, he would allow her to keep her Christian religion, and also to bring over a Christian bishop with her. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z Ethelbert, King of England, son of Ethelwulf, succeeded to the government of the eastern side of the kingdom in A.D. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z The cartoon by Dyce of the “Baptism of Ethelbert” was approved and commissioned for the House of Lords, and is the first of the works done there, 1846, in fresco. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Ethelred succeeded to the throne after the death of his brother Ethelbert. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z Ethelbert's Tower, a splendid remnant of the Norman abbey church, stood till 1822, when it was battered down by the Philistines to provide cheap building material and make room for a tea-garden. Canterbury 2011-02-17T03:00:20.527Z The kings were all very jealous of one another, so Ethelbert thought it would be better to look for help outside England. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z On her marriage with Ethelbert of Kent, the foremost king of the English, it was stipulated that her religious inclinations should be protected. Cathedral Cities of England In time Ethelbert died, and Mellitus was made Archbishop of Canterbury; then the men of London became heathen again. Stories of London When the man aforesaid arrived, Ethelbert bore rule over Kent, and receiving the faith, submitted to be baptized with all his house. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z These missionaries were kindly received by King Ethelbert, whose wife was already a Christian. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands So he and the monks landed on the Isle of Thanet off Kent, and sent a message to Ethelbert to say they were there and would like to see the king. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z During the early Saxon period Ethelbert, King of Kent, through the influence of his queen and the preaching of St. Augustine, who had just arrived, became a convert to Christianity. Cathedral Cities of England Ethelbert Nevin is a well-known and admired writer of lyrical songs. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. Moreover, it was after five years that Offa king of the Mercians commanded the head of king Ethelbert to be struck off. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z The meeting was held in the open air; for Ethelbert had a superstitious fear that they might do him some mischief by magical arts, if he were to trust himself under a roof with them. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation Now the old Britons or Welsh were, many of them, already Christians, and Augustine and Ethelbert thought it would be a good plan to make friends with the Welsh bishops. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z To help carry out the papal instructions given to Augustine, Ethelbert in 600 founded a church in Rochester. Cathedral Cities of England Herself a Christian, she married Ethelbert, King of Kent, on condition that she should be permitted to worship as a Christian under the guidance of a Frankish bishop named Lindhard. Women of England K. Ethelbert, smooth face, trampling; apparently holds fragment of sceptre in right hand, cord of mantle with left. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Ethelbert received them courteously, and desired them to sit down; and then Augustine made a speech, telling the king that they were come to preach the word of life to him and to his subjects. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation No doubt the Archbishop of Canterbury, whose predecessor Augustine baptized Ethelbert, will in like manner make arrangements for a solemn celebration of our great anniversary. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 The two were established, as we have seen, within a few years of each other, under the auspices of St. Augustine and King Ethelbert of Kent. Cathedral Cities of England Doctor James M. Bush succeeded him in the chair of Anatomy, and Dudley's nephew, Ethelbert L. Dudley, took that of Surgery, which he filled with great success. The History of the Medical Department of Transylvania University When Ethelburga, daughter of Ethelbert of Kent, Augustine's convert, became wedded to Edwin, the still idolatrous King of Northumbria, Paulinus accompanied her as chaplain, and at the same time as missionary among the rude Northumbrians. In the Border Country Ethelbert himself was baptized on Whitsunday, 597, and, although he would not force his people to profess the Gospel, he declared himself desirous of their conversion. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation The two commemorations, at Rheims and at Canterbury, are linked together in a special way by the fact that Clotilde, the Christian wife of Clovis, was the great-grandmother of Bertha, the Christian wife of Ethelbert. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 In consequence of this the succeeding bishops altered the quarterings of their ancient arms, which were those of St. Ethelbert, and assumed the paternal coat of Cantelupe. Cathedral Cities of England The clergy claimed Tillingham, in Essex, as a grant from King Ethelbert, and that place still contributes to the maintenance of the cathedral. Old and New London Volume I Yes, I fished at Catalina Island last June with the Honorable Ethelbert; he's rather a decent chap, in spite of his in-growing mind. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales Ethelbert lived at Canterbury, the capital of the Kentish kingdom, at no great distance from the place where the missionaries had landed. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation When Ethelbert died in 616, Bede tells us that he had reigned gloriously for fifty-six years; that is, he began to reign in 560, a date earlier than that assigned by the Chronicle. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 By this time we may take it that architecture in England had advanced considerably, and if anything it was a rather fortunate accident that overtook Ethelbert's building. Cathedral Cities of England The church was perhaps erected for the use of Queen Bertha, whose husband, Ethelbert, King of Kent, was also converted to Christianity, and baptized here. John and Betty's History Visit In generous youth He, guest that time with royal Ethelbert, Had gladly bowed to Christ. Legends of the Saxon Saints Next, in Beda, we read that Ethelbert furthermore built the church of St. Paul in London for Mellitus, "where he and his successors should have their episcopal see." Memorials of Old London Volume I With the Chronicle, he puts Ethelbert’s accession later, as late as 566; but he keeps to Bede’s fifty-six years’ reign, and so makes him die in 622, much too late. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 Ethelbert, King of Kent, and most powerful of the English kinglets, was married to Bertha, a Christian princess. The History of London The conversion of the Anglo-Saxons and of the Franks may be said to have been begun by the wives of Ethelbert and Clovis. The Subjection of Women King Ethelbert rode first: he reigned in Kent, Least kingdom of the Seven yet Head of all Through his desert. Legends of the Saxon Saints As soon as they had landed Augustine sent the interpreters, whom he had obtained from "the nation of the Franks," to tell Ethelbert of his arrival. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History So far as these considerations go, Bertha may have been of much the same age as her husband Ethelbert, and their marriage may have taken place about the year 575. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 Ethelbert, indeed, could command obedience; he was Over Lord of all the nations south of the Humber. The History of London And Ethelwulf soon died, leaving the small part of his kingdom which he had continued to rule to his son, Ethelbert. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. Remembering then The mildness of his Queen, King Ethelbert Resumed, appeased, for placable his heart; 'But she no rebel is, and this I deem Fair auspice for her Faith.' Legends of the Saxon Saints Ethelbert seems to have been a really noble-hearted man, and had doubtless been attracted by the piety of his wife Bertha. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History On the whole, then, I believe that Ethelbert and Bertha had been married many years when Augustine came, and, by consequence, that Luidhard had been living among the English many years. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 Sabert and Ethelbert were gathered to their fathers; and both were succeeded by pagan sons. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch Even in this grave conflict, King Ethelbert was not present, and the victory of the English was not due to their King. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. The old man paused; then read the signatures, 'I, Ethelbert, of Kent the King.' Legends of the Saxon Saints The ascertainable biography of St. Augustine begins with his mission, by command of Gregory, to the heathen English; and especially to the subjects of Ethelbert, King of Kent, who had married a Christian lady. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Columba died in 597, the very year in which Ethelbert was converted to Christianity. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 It contains old English codes of law, beginning with Ethelbert’s, much ecclesiastical and historical information, records of privileges of the cathedral, and some interesting forms of excommunication, oaths, etc. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Messengers were sent to Ethelbert to prepare him for the coming of Augustine, and a few days later the leader and his party landed on the island of Thanet in Kent. Stories from English History Ethelbert, King of Kent, converses first with his Pagan Thanes, and next with Saint Augustine, newly landed on the shores of Thanet Island. Legends of the Saxon Saints Ethelbert nobly kept his word, and thus the piety of Bertha, and her religion, may easily and deeply have impressed the Kentish heathen. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Arthur, a younger brother of Ethelbert Nevin, shows many of the Nevinian traits of lyric energy and harmonic color in his songs. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions Even here in Kent a reaction against the new creed followed the death of Ethelbert, and his successor Eadbald relapsed into idolatry. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See When Ethelbert heard that the missionaries had actually set foot in his dominions, he felt uneasy. Stories from English History Like one disburthened of some ponderous charge, King Ethelbert became himself again, And round him gazed well pleased. Legends of the Saxon Saints Ethelbert Nevin is the strongest name among our musical composers, his "Narcissus," "The Rosary," and many others being known throughout the world. A Short History of Pittsburgh The king loved Edilburga, the daughter of Ethelbert of Kent, who was a devoted Christian; but she declined to marry him, unless he became a Christian also. Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands A British or Roman church, said to have been built by a certain mythical King Lucius, was given to St. Augustine by Ethelbert in a.d. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See Ethelbert listened attentively as Augustine told him about the Christian religion, and invited him to forsake the cruel bloodthirsty gods of the English. Stories from English History Therein that holy founder slept in Christ, And Ethelbert, and Bertha. Legends of the Saxon Saints Such was the case at the conversion of the Frankish chief Clovis, and of the Saxon Ethelbert. The Superstitions of Witchcraft Ethelbert—one name, after the old Saxon king. The House of Torchy So far the archbishops had all been foreigners who had come over either with Augustine or with the second company of missionaries who were despatched by Gregory soon after Ethelbert’s conversion. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See Ethelbert gave the missionaries a church to preach in, and he and his people often came to listen to them. Stories from English History If there be any hope, King Ethelbert, Help us this day with God!' Legends of the Saxon Saints It was founded by King Ethelbert, who conferred upon it the dignities of an episcopal see, in the year 600; and, dedicating it to St. Andrew, completed the good work by many donations and emoluments. Bibliomania in the Middle Ages If she wasn't any nearer sleep than I was she might think up half a dozen substitutes for Ethelbert before mornin'. The House of Torchy Augustine reached England in 597, and found that his path had been made easy by the fact that Bertha, wife of Ethelbert, King of Kent, was a Christian. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See Many years afterwards, Ethelbert's daughter was given in marriage to Edwin, King of Northumbria. Stories from English History Nor walks he sole: By him forever and forever pace My Ethelbert, my Bertha! Legends of the Saxon Saints Hythe, one of the ancient "Cinque Ports," was but a mile or so distant, with its old church dating from the time of Ethelbert, King of Kent. The Emma Gees King Ethelbert, after having reigned fifty-six years, exchanged his temporal diadem for an eternal crown, in 616, and was buried in the church of SS. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The two chums, Ethelbert Hughes and Lewis Simmons, had been quickly dubbed "Ethel" and "Lucy", and they did not at once appreciate their new names. Jack of Both Sides The Story of a School War In 857, after having reigned one and twenty years, he divided his kingdom between his two eldest sons, Ethelbald and Ethelbert, and soon after died, and was buried at Winchester. A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses Footnote 909: The succession to the crown was one of the last matters affected by the process of substituting written law for unwritten right which began with the laws of Ethelbert of Kent. Henry VIII. Edwin married Ethelburga, a daughter of Ethelbert, king of Kent, who had been converted to Christianity by the preaching of S. Augustine. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See Polydore Virgil tells us that a light was kept always burning before the tomb of St. Ethelbert, and was sometimes an instrument of miracles, even to the days of Henry VIII. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Ethelbert Hughes, who said this in a low voice, was Simmons's special chum, though a great contrast, being tall and fair, with a gentle, quiet manner. Jack of Both Sides The Story of a School War Though Ethelbert bore an excellent character, yet he was no favourite of fortune; for from his coronation in 860, to his death in 866, he had one continued conflict with the Danes. A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses About the time when Saint Augustine came over here, met Queen Bertha and baptised King Ethelbert in Saint Martin's Church in Canterbury, the conversion of the heathen Serbs had made good progress. Serbia in Light and Darkness With Preface by the Archbishop of Canterbury, (1916) The St. Ethelbert's Gate-house was part of the work imposed on the monks; it is of early Decorated character and was erected probably early in the fourteenth century. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The manor belonged to this see as early as the reign of Ethelbert. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" In the previous year he had been at the court of Ethelbert, King of East Anglia, and was a suitor for the hand of his daughter. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey The shrine of St. Ethelbert was probably already there, and wisely enough a distinguished position was specially created by rebuilding the north transept for the purpose. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See Was it not likewise the belief and hope of King Ethelbert, of Saint Oswald and Edward the Confessor? Serbia in Light and Darkness With Preface by the Archbishop of Canterbury, (1916) St. Ethelbert's Gate, to the south, is an early "Decorated" structure. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See For over twenty years Paulinus remained with Augustine; but in 625 a marriage was arranged between Edwin, King of Northumbria and overlord of England, and Ethelberga, daughter of Ethelbert, the Christian King of Kent. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See But all these successes were stained by his treacherous murder of Ethelbert, king of the East Angles, and his violent seizing of that kingdom. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John The subject is the Saviour in Majesty, the four evangelists holding scrolls; and below a figure of King Ethelbert. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See A daughter of King Ethelbert had come to share his throne. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The letter was originally inclosed with one from Lieutenant Ethelbert Fairfax, C. S. A., informing the father that his son passed away soon after he had written. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' There were present at that sight, Cuthred whom he had made king of Kent in place of Ethelbert, or Edbert, with 13 bishops, and 10 dukes. Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (6 of 8) The Sixt Booke of the Historie of England His reign was short; and Ethelbert, his brother, succeeding to the government, behaved himself, during a reign of five years, in a manner more worthy of his birth and station. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John Opposite the throne a slab of marble, from designs by Scott, marks the spot, as far as it is known, where Ethelbert was buried. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See King Ethelbert, with Queen Bertha by his side, awaited in state his visitors. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Among the most widely familiar verses of the Georgia poet are those of his "Mighty Like a Rose," set to music by Ethelbert Nevin, and "Just a-Wearying for You," with music by Carrie Jacobs Bond. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Ethelbert king of Kent, not discouraged with the euill chance which happened in the Beda. Chronicles 1 (of 6): The Historie of England 5 (of 8) The Fift Booke of the Historie of England. The king of the East Saxons was Sebert, nephew of Ethelbert of Kent, and subject to him. Old St. Paul's Cathedral In 1607 the old quarrel about the Bishop's rights respecting St. Ethelbert's fair broke out again between the citizens and Bishop Bennett. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See Ethelbert listened in silence, the queen in rapt attention, the warriors and priests doubtless with varied sentiments. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Series of Anglo-Saxon Kings from Ethelbert to Alfred: with the Invasion of the Danes 255 IV. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) Also king Ethelbert builded the church of saint Andrews in Rochester. Chronicles 1 (of 6): The Historie of England 5 (of 8) The Fift Booke of the Historie of England. Death of Ethelbert; his son Eadbald succeeds him and restores the pagan worship to England; he is afterward converted to Christianity. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 He is said to have been the founder of the hospital of St. Ethelbert, and continued the work in the Cathedral begun by Robert de Losinga. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See The appeal of Augustine at an end, Ethelbert spoke. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The marriage of Ethelbert to a Christian princess was, we have seen, a means of introducing Christianity into his dominions. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) Twenty-seven years later Edwin, the powerful king of Northumbria, married Ethelburga, daughter of Ethelbert. The Evolution of an English Town The blessed Pope Gregory likewise at the same time sent a letter to King Ethelbert, and along with it many worldly gifts of diverse sorts. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 Again, in the early days of the eighteenth century, was the old contest revived between citizens and Bishop as to his jurisdiction in respect of the fair of St. Ethelbert. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See We cannot doubt that the gentle influence of Queen Bertha was a leading power in Ethelbert's conversion. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality During the reign of this prince and his successors Ethelbert and Ethelred, the people in several parts of England seem to have withdrawn from the kingdom of Wessex, and to have revived their former independency. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) The other great figures of the period—Ethelbert and his Queen, and her chaplain—were also laid to rest in the church. Beautiful Britain: Canterbury Then King Ethelbert ordered to build a church in London, and to hallow it to St. Paul the apostle, that he and his after-followers might have their bishop-seat in that place. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 The officer removed the handcuffs, and Ethelbert Brown was free. Romance of California Life Edwin ruled over all northern England, as Ethelbert did over the south. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Ethelbert is in love with Gwendolin, but he is not certain that his Love is reciprocated. People You Know It was probably not until Ethelbert had begun to reign in 561 that Canterbury became the most important place in Kent, and at that time the site of the Cathedral was outside the town walls. Beautiful Britain: Canterbury It was to the tongue and the thought not of Gregory only, but of the men whom his Jutish fathers had slaughtered or driven out that Ethelbert listened in the preaching of Augustine. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 But I would that this Ethelbert had not that thin red line round his neck. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Christianity came to this monarch's heart in some such manner as it had reached that of Ethelbert, through the appealing influence of his wife. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality King Ethelbert, by the advice of his Witenagemote, introduced certain judicial decrees, which set down what satisfaction should be given by those who stole anything belonging to the church. The Parish Clerk Following the direction Queen Bertha would have taken brings one to the great gateway of St. Augustine's Abbey, the Benedictine monastery founded by Augustine on the land given for that purpose by Ethelbert. Beautiful Britain: Canterbury A year passed before Ethelbert yielded to the preaching of Augustine. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 I cannot think how harm may come to Ethelbert from her; but none know how it may not. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford After the death of Ethelbert and Edwin, paganism revived and fought hard for the mastery. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The office of parish clerk can claim considerable antiquity, and dates back to the times of Augustine and King Ethelbert. The Parish Clerk Rough and Rude Elias Ethelbert McGuff, Oh, he was rude and he was rough! The Goop Directory of Juvenile Offenders Famous for their Misdeeds and Serving as a Salutary Example for all Virtuous Children The new religion was carried beyond the bounds of Kent by the supremacy which Ethelbert wielded over the neighboring kingdoms. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 It was a good saying, and surely that was the way of Ethelbert of East Anglia. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Some converts were made, but Ethelbert held aloof. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality This church is now St. Paul’s Cathedral; and Mellitus being appointed the first Bishop by Ethelbert and Sebert, the succession has continued to the present day. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 487, April 30, 1831 But King Ethelbert does not come into the story, nor does the overlord of all Denmark; for the kings of whom I must speak were under-kings, though none the less kingly for all that. Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln "Your words are fair," Ethelbert replied at last with English good sense, "but they are new and of doubtful meaning." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 Only Ethelbert was always cheerful, singing as he rode and laughing with us, so that we ought to have been ashamed to be dull. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford The queen of Offa, Quendreda, is recorded to have prevailed upon her husband to violate the ties of hospitality and humanity; and Ethelbert was treacherously murdered, A.D. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 576, November 17, 1832 About 597 the abbey was founded by St. Augustine and his royal convert King Ethelbert. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association Saint Pancras is included in that land granted by Ethelbert, the fifth King of Kent, to the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London, about the year 603. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 552, June 16, 1832 That holding the church is supposed to represent King Ethelbert, being a very ancient man with a long beard. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 380, July 11, 1829 But this Ethelbert left, as it were, a track of happiness across England, in hall and in village, in cot and in forest. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford It is not asserted that Ethelbert was murdered on the day appointed for his marriage; but poetical license will, it is hoped, be pardoned for the variation, whilst the principal facts are strictly adhered to. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 576, November 17, 1832 At the end of one portion of the bridge there is a stone image of a Saxon king—possibly Ethelbert—with a loaf in one hand. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association Good Ethelbert of Kent, first christened English king. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Here also the artist has shown us a graphic picture of Ethelbert supported by his celebrated ingrowing moustache receiving Augustine. Comic History of England So I had no chance yet of private speech with Ethelbert, when I might give the message from Ecgbert; which was indeed the main reason of my coming here instead of going straight home. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford In the four following short reigns, of Ethelwulf, and his sons, Ethelbald, Ethelbert, and Ethelred, they came back, over and over again, burning and plundering, and laying England waste. A Child's History of England Ethelbert his brother then succeeded to the whole kingdom, and held it in good order and great tranquillity. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle "That's my uncle Ethelbert's dachshund," he remarked, at the beginning of the lecture. Penrod Ethelbert, King of Kent, was Bretwalda for fifty years, and liked it first-rate. Comic History of England Ethelbert laughed and told me so, adding that he thought after all that the horse would be noticed first. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford King Ethelbert, of Kent, was soon converted; and the moment he said he was a Christian, his courtiers all said they were Christians; after which, ten thousand of his subjects said they were Christians too. A Child's History of England The said Ethelbert reigned five years, and his body lies at Sherborn. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Their first conversions were in Kent, whose king, Ethelbert, had married Bertha, the daughter of a Frankish king. Outline of Universal History Augustine was very kindly received by Ethelbert, and invited up to the house. Comic History of England But when Ethelbert the king came from his chamber to greet us, they had no eyes for aught but him. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Ethelbert, the king of Kent, had even married the Frankish princess, Bertha. Early European History In this year Ethelbert, the son of Ermenric, was born, who on the two and thirtieth year of his reign received the rite of baptism, the first of all the kings in Britain. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Set to music by the late Ethelbert Nevin, it had a prodigious vogue, and inspired a sentimental British novel, whose sales ran over a million copies. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century In 597 Saint Augustine, "the Apostle to the English," landed in Kent and began the conversion of the people, that year succeeding in converting Ethelbert, King of Kent. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization Why, then," said Ethelbert, "you and Wilfrid may laugh at me if you will; for I have dreamed a dream to set against yours, because I think it has a good meaning. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford After St. Paul, came Augustine, who, in 597, landed in the Isle of Thanet, was welcomed by the king of Kent, Ethelbert, then holding his court at Canterbury. The World of Waters A Peaceful Progress o'er the Unpathed Sea This year died Ethelbert, king of Kent, the first of English kings that received baptism: he was the son of Ermenric. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle The founder of the new gospel had been dead five hundred years when England accepted Him, and acceptance came only after the Saxon King Ethelbert had married Bertha, daughter of a Frankish prince. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 1 Great Britain and Ireland, part 1 Edwin, after his accession to the crown, married Ethelburga, the daughter of Ethelbert, King of Kent. The History of England, Volume I After that time of the mist Ethelbert noticed Erling, and would call him and speak long with him of the ways of his home, as I thought. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Ethelbert at once appointed St. Augustine a suitable residence at Canterbury, and gave him every facility of effecting his object, by permitting him to hold free converse with his subjects. The World of Waters A Peaceful Progress o'er the Unpathed Sea Then succeeded Ethelbert, his brother, and reigned five years. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle After her marriage, Bertha herself for some years held Christian services here alone in little St. Martin's Church, but Ethelbert still loved his idols; indeed, for many years, he continued to worship Odin and Thor. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 1 Great Britain and Ireland, part 1 Your words and promises," replied Ethelbert, "are fair; but because they are new and uncertain, I cannot entirely yield to them, and relinquish the principles which I and my ancestors have so long maintained. The History of England, Volume I Ethelbert came forth with a smiling return to our salute, and with him came his mother and the four ladies who were to bear us company on the way. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford The first Archbishop of Canterbury was Austin, appointed by King Ethelbert, on his conversion to Christianity, about the year 598. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 324, July 26, 1828 This year Ethelbert came to the kingdom of the Cantuarians, and held it fifty-three winters. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle In this church King Ethelbert himself embraced Christianity, and so it was that the union of Church and State was here effected. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 1 Great Britain and Ireland, part 1 But all these successes were stained by his treacherous murder of Ethelbert, King of the East Angles, and his violent seizing of that kingdom. The History of England, Volume I "Best ask the old paladin who is the head of the embassy, King Ethelbert," I said presently. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Ethelbert as successor joined the kingdoms of Wessex and Kent. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) The death of Ethelbert, in the midst of the crisis, placed the perilous crown on Alfred's head. Lectures and Essays It was probably from this font that King Ethelbert was baptized. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 1 Great Britain and Ireland, part 1 "And I would rather have a young hawk that has been trained to hunt" said Ethelbert. Fifty Famous People I had not known that the name of Ethelbert, young as he was, could have been so held in love across the land. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford The fourth son of Ethelwulf," he writes, "was Ethelred, who, after the death of Ethelbert, succeeded to the kingdom, and was also my grandfather's grandfather. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) Of the main elements of English character political and general, five were brought together when Ethelbert and Augustine met on the coast of Kent. Lectures and Essays I'm getting old, and Ethelbert could never learn it. Rainbow's End Gregory thought this would make a beginning: so he sent a priest, whose name was Augustine, with a letter to King Ethelbert and Queen Bertha, and asked the King to listen to him. Young Folks' History of England And I have wondered at the mighty churches which Carl the Great had reared and was still rearing, but in some wise it seemed to me that the way of Ethelbert was of more worth. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford He suggested that it was brought into England by the Christian princess, Bertha, daughter of Charibert the Frankish king, who became the queen of Ethelbert. Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries Thus far is certain, from that day to this no more has been heard of St. Augustine or King Ethelbert.' Abbeychurch Ethelwulf died a few months afterwards, leaving Kent to Ethelbert, his second surviving son. The Dragon and the Raven Ethelbert was most agreeably occupied in the furthest corner of the room, making himself both useful and agreeable to Mrs. Proudie's youngest daughter. Barchester Towers Well, well, I can tell what it did portend, however, for Ethelbert, and that is a mighty change in his household so soon as he gets his new wife home. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford What caused this irrevocable breach was a bill introduced into the House by Ethelbert Barksdale of Mississippi, an old friend of President Davis. The Day of the Confederacy; a chronicle of the embattled South From remains found here it is believed that a Christian Church occupied this spot in the times of the Romans, and that it was rebuilt by King Ethelbert, 610 A.D. Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes Ethelbert reigned but a short time, and at his death Ethelred, his next brother, ascended the throne. The Dragon and the Raven As Juno may have looked at Paris on Mount Ida, so did Mrs. Proudie look on Ethelbert Stanhope when he pushed the leg of the sofa into her lace train. Barchester Towers I knew enough of men by this time to see that here was no thought of ill toward Ethelbert. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford At least he provided him with no hope of gold as large as lions; so that the Judaised Ethelbert was again obliged to draw on the revenues of the Christian Church. Barchester Towers Penrod's imagination paused outside the threshold of that room in Mr. Ethelbert Magsworth Bitts' house, and awe fell upon him when he thought of it. Penrod and Sam But, most of all, men looked at the one mighty wild bull which Ethelbert himself had slain. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Ethelbert opened an establishment, or rather took lodgings and a workshop, at Carrara, and there spoilt much marble and made some few pretty images. Barchester Towers There seemed no look of ill, and none of guile, in her blue eyes as Ethelbert bent and kissed her hand; and she too bent and kissed his forehead. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Ethelbert opened an establishment, or rather took lodgings and workshop, at Carrara, and there spoilt much marble, and made some few pretty images. Barchester Towers I heard my Uncle Ethelbert say Sunday he didn't want it. Penrod and Sam Early on the next morning Ethelbert the king sent for me, to ask me concerning this affair with the flintknappers. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford On entering a room with him, Ethelbert's blue eyes would be the first thing you would see, and on leaving it almost the last you would forget. Barchester Towers Now those greetings were over, and Offa led Ethelbert into the hall. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford As Juno may have looked at Paris on Mount Ida, so did Mrs Proudie look on Ethelbert Stanhope when he pushed the leg of the sofa into her train. Barchester Towers Upon his solemn return he reported that Roddy's father had been summoned by telephone to bring his son to the house of Uncle Ethelbert. Penrod and Sam "No, King Ethelbert," I answered--"not even to yourself after he has won me that word, and since he has borne so fair a burden." A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Ethelbert Stanhope was in some respects like his younger sister, but he was less inestimable as a man than she as a woman. Barchester Towers "I have promised to go to Ethelbert, if so I must," I answered, thinking to end his seemingly idle talk. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford As soon as the constellation had swept by, Ethelbert rose from his knees, and turning with mock anger to the fat rector, said: 'After all it was your doing, sir—not mine. Barchester Towers "Then both yourself and East Anglia will be happy, King Ethelbert," said I, smiling in turn. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Ethelbert smiled, but it was not quite his usual untroubled smile at all. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford At least he provided him with no heaps of gold as large as lions, so that the Judaized Ethelbert was again obliged to draw on the revenues of the Christian Church. Barchester Towers "He is no Frank, but a Wessex thane and a hired man of Carl's; moreover, he is Ethelbert's friend." A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Ethelbert Stanhope was in some respects like his younger sister, but he was less inestimable as a man than she was as a woman. Barchester Towers I had heard much of this palace of Offa's from the Mercians and from Ethelbert himself, but it was a far stronger place than I had expected. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford So they waited while we dismounted, and then Ethelbert went forward alone toward the king and queen, carrying his helm in his hand, and with only a little golden circlet round his fair hair. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford "I'll fly to the looms of the fairies to repair the damage, if you'll only forgive me," said Ethelbert, still on his knees. Barchester Towers Yet, whether I write or not, I know well that forgotten Ethelbert can never be. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford On entering a room with him, Ethelbert's blue eyes would be the first thing you would see, and on leaving it almost the last thing you would forget. Barchester Towers And it came to me that it was a face to be feared; yet I did not know why one should fear aught for Ethelbert from her. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Soon Ethelbert left the hall, and men smiled to one another, for they deemed that he was seeking some quiet with the princess. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford They don't think much of either," said Ethelbert, "and that perhaps accounts for their superiority. Barchester Towers He was Ethelbert's first follower to the new place he had won, and that also seemed good to me. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford The dean did not get the worst of it, for Ethelbert gave him a true account of his remarkable doings in the Holy Land. Barchester Towers But Ethelbert was bright and cheerful as ever; and he bade me see him home to his apartment, for he would talk with me. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Then Ethelbert asked us somewhat which seemed strange. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford "Yes," continued Ethelbert, not at all understanding why a German professor should be contemptible in the eyes of an Oxford don. Barchester Towers "We belonged to the train of Ethelbert of East Anglia." A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Ethelbert was most agreeably occupied in the furthest corner of the room, making himself both useful and agreeable to Mrs Proudie's youngest daughter. Barchester Towers "I will tell you," said Ethelbert in a low voice. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford "It seems to me," I said, "that it was a vision of the Holy Grail; and happy would King Arthur or our Wessex Ina have held you that you saw it, King Ethelbert." A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford The dean did not get the worst of it for Ethelbert gave him a true account of his remarkable doings in the Holy Land. Barchester Towers Now I would that Erling might have been laid to rest in Fernlea, near to Ethelbert, but that could not be. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford But when the time comes that Ethelbert knows his strength? A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford "Why, you speak as if you thought there would be danger to our realm from Ethelbert in the days to come?" A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Ethelbert had gone thither, he said, and he would find some one to follow him quietly as guard. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford "Send back the carriage quick," said Ethelbert, as Dr. and Mrs. Stanhope took their departure. Barchester Towers Nor can I tell, even if I would, how Ethelbert met Etheldrida, his promised bride. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford I rose and followed Ethelbert as I had been bidden, and passed into the council chamber, where Offa and his guest parted for the night, each going his own way. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Folly, in truth, if you let Ethelbert keep you from the realm which waits you. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Ethelbert is my guest, and more than that. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford It is in his mazed mind that Ethelbert wrongs him by living to hold back the frontier of Mercia from the eastern sea. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford And when that little bustle was ended he welcomed Ethelbert kindly and frankly, and so would drink to him in all ceremony. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Now Ethelbert rose and said that he grew weary and would go to rest. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Through the old passage which lies beneath his chamber men crept and slew Ethelbert. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford And always when Ethelbert had his counsellors round him I rode with Hilda and her father, and I think that I wished that journey might never end, after a while. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford One might know his road now by the words of the people, who will say with more than pride that once Ethelbert crossed the threshold of their church and gave this or that gift. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford "Maybe that is it," said Ethelbert, with a sigh of relief. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Then Offa and Ethelbert pledged each other, and the cheers of all the great company rose to hail them. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford I knew that he had been mightily taken with the way of Ethelbert on our long ride with him; but he was silent, and said little at any time of what his thoughts were. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Then came a message from Thetford that the widowed queen, Ethelbert's mother, would speak with him, and without delay he went to her. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford And yet it seems to me that greater honour still it is that I should have ridden across England on that strange wedding journey as the comrade of Ethelbert the king and saint. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Gay and friendly he was, and we heard him jesting lightly with Ethelbert as they led us. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford I was Ethelbert's thane and his father's; I will not hold from Offa. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Yet Ethelbert was indeed a witness to the faith all his life, and so the name may stand. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Then I called Erling, and we planned all that we might for going, and after that we two went into the little church where lay Ethelbert the king. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Then some stray gleam of light from the broken sky overhead came into the door, and it shone round the tall and gracious figure--and it was that of Ethelbert himself. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford If Ethelbert when that day came looked as he looked at this moment, there would in all truth be a handsome bridegroom. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford And at Marden, where Offa built at once the little church which should mark where Ethelbert was hidden, that water which welled from the place whence we took him healed many. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford He had cut for us each a lock from the head of Ethelbert, and had it set hastily thus for us. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford And among them one voice cried shrill that this was the work of Ethelbert, the slain king. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Men call Ethelbert a martyr now, I suppose because he was slain. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Ethelbert went on telling me of the coming journey, having found a listener who was no courtier, and did not heed that I was silent. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Yet I had ridden with Ethelbert, and the thoughts he set in the minds of men are not as common thoughts. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford You have but my word for it, but Ethelbert himself said that an I would be baptized he would stand sponsor for me. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford "It is Ethelbert," he said very quietly; "he said he would be my godfather." A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Now it becomes needful that I should tell where Ethelbert was lodged, for I had not been to his apartments yet. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford "But, King Ethelbert, if I am to say my mind, I would put off the journey for the sake of the peace of the queen your mother." A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford The door from the council chamber to the left led to the smallest division of the cross building, and there were two chambers for such honoured guest as Ethelbert. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Ethelbert signed to me, Father Selred, and Sighard to follow him, and we went into his apartment, closing the door after us. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford "What is it?" asked Ethelbert, as he came back and sat down again. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Now the thanes came quietly through the door into the chamber, and one by one passed to that room where Ethelbert had been betrayed. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Now it was in my mind that it was possible that I might be back in Thetford, or wherever Ethelbert's court might be at the time, sooner than I had any wish. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Now, while we waited there and doubted, word came from Gymbert secretly to Quendritha that her bidding had been done, and that Ethelbert stood in her way no longer. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford "Where is Ethelbert the king?" he said, almost wildly, and clutching my arm. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Yet Ethelbert was to be the bridegroom of our princess. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford You are Carl's messenger to Ethelbert, and therefore trusted by him. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford "Ay, I shall be back with Ethelbert at some time," I said. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford I think that he had not understood that Ethelbert had been taken hence, and that he dreaded to look on him. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Like us, he bent for the blessing of the archbishop's greeting, and then we had to tell what we knew of the end of Ethelbert. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Afterwards I knew that Offa had had all going out of the place stopped, hoping to take some man who knew more of the secret of Ethelbert's end, if not Gymbert himself. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford The rainbow faded and passed to the north and east with the rain, and it went across the land through which Ethelbert had ridden so gaily but a few days agone. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford I must share that secret with some one who might, if he deemed it wise, warn King Ethelbert in such sort that he should beware of her, now and hereafter. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford |
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