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Source: The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: An Electronic Edition (Vol 4) literary edition Manuscript D: Cotton Tiberius B.iv

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Titre	The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: An Electronic Edition (Vol 4) literary edition Manuscript D: Cotton Tiberius B.iv

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Manuscript D: Cotton Tiberius B.iv The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: An Electronic Edition (Vol 4) literary edition http://asc.jebbo.co.uk/d/d-L.html

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1054 Her ferde Siward eolr mid miclum here on Scotland, ægðer ge mid scyphere 7 mid landfyrde, 7 feaht wið Scottas, 7 aflymde þone kyng Macbeoðen, 7 ofsloh eall þæt þær betst wæs on þam lande, 7 lædde þonan micele herehuðe swilce nan man ær ne begeat, ac his sunu Osbarn, 7 his sweostor suna Sihward, 7 of his huscarlum 7 eac þæs cynges wurdon þær ofslægene on þone dæg Septem Dormientium. Ðæs ilcan geres for Aldred biscop to Colne ofer sæ þæs kynges ærende, 7 wearð þær underfangen mid mycclan weorðscipe fram þancasere, 7 þær he wunode wel neh an ger, 7 him geaf ægðer þeneste ge se biscop on Colone 7 se casere. 7 he lofode Leofwine biscope to halgianne þæt mynster æt Eofeshamme on .vi. Idus Octobris. 7 on þisan geare swalt Osgod færinga on his bedde. 7 her forðferde Sanctus Leo papa, 7 Victor wæs to papa gecoren on his stede. TRANSLATION: At this time earl Siward went with a great army into Scotland, with both fleet and a land-force; and fought against the Scots, and put to flight the king Macbeth, and slew all that were best in the land, and brought thence much war-spoil, such as no man obtained before; And there were slain his son Osbjorn, and his sister's son Siward, and some of his housecarls, and also of the king's, on the day of the Seven Sleepers (27 July).

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Her ferde Siward eolr mid miclum here on Scotland, ægðer ge mid scyphere 7 mid landfyrde, 7 feaht wið Scottas, 7 aflymde þone kyng Macbeoðen, 7 ofsloh eall þæt þær betst wæs on þam lande, 7 lædde þonan micele herehuðe swilce nan man ær ne begeat, ac his sunu Osbarn, 7 his sweostor suna Sihward, 7 of his huscarlum 7 eac þæs cynges wurdon þær ofslægene on þone dæg Septem Dormientium. Ðæs ilcan geres for Aldred biscop to Colne ofer sæ þæs kynges ærende, 7 wearð þær underfangen mid mycclan weorðscipe fram þancasere, 7 þær he wunode wel neh an ger, 7 him geaf ægðer þeneste ge se biscop on Colone 7 se casere. 7 he lofode Leofwine biscope to halgianne þæt mynster æt Eofeshamme on .vi. Idus Octobris. 7 on þisan geare swalt Osgod færinga on his bedde. 7 her forðferde Sanctus Leo papa, 7 Victor wæs to papa gecoren on his stede.

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At this time earl Siward went with a great army into Scotland, with both fleet and a land-force; and fought against the Scots, and put to flight the king Macbeth, and slew all that were best in the land, and brought thence much war-spoil, such as no man obtained before; And there were slain his son Osbjorn, and his sister's son Siward, and some of his housecarls, and also of the king's, on the day of the Seven Sleepers (27 July).