These Anglian boys, Bede says through the term candidus, shine like holy angels. |
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What kingly magnificence could mean is brought to life by the great barrow-burial at Sutton Hoo on the East Anglian coast. |
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This, plus Anglian settlements in the west and Norse colonization in Cumbria, gives the place-names of the region a striking cultural mix. |
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The coastguard emergency tug, Anglian Princess, accompanied the ship as far as Cape Wrath. |
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The trainer of the Queen's pigeons, an East Anglian with the improbable name of Carlo Napolitano, was at Sun City. |
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In 991, the East Anglian Anglo-Saxons, led by Earl Byrthnorth, were totally defeated by the Vikings at the Battle of Maldon. |
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Over 130 runners finished the full marathon held in conjunction with a half distance event in a small East Anglian town. |
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North-east of the Multangular Tower is another stretch of Constantinian wall and the base of the Anglian tower, a late or post-Roman feature. |
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Over time, physical conditions in the East Anglian refuges have improved and accommodation is no longer squalid and over-crowded. |
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The eastern hills, which are now part of North York Moors National Park, have villages settled in Anglian times that now attract tourists. |
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Given the survival of the church, there is the possibility of continuity in Conisbrough from the Anglian period, through the Viking Age, to the Norman conquest and beyond. |
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Furthermore, the Royal Anglian Regiment, which was the immediate target, had just returned from a tour in Northern Ireland. |
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Such was the case in the UK for East Anglian Ambulance team leader Bob Brotchie. |
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The term probably indicates a hairstyle worn only by Anglian nobility. |
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It was unlikely but not completely impossible that these axes too, like the vast majority of the other East Anglian axes, came from somewhere else. |
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The graves contain some of the earliest pagan Anglian settlers in Britain, who arrive from their Germanic homelands not long after the end of Roman rule. |
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But if the Tories are really serious about power they must win back seats like Cambridge, an island of Liberal Democrat yellow in a surrounding sea of East Anglian blue. |
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Overnight, the Anglian Duke and the Anglian Earl held the tanker fast. Seven thousand tonnes of crude had been spilled since 17 February. |
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The idea was put forth in 2004 by paramedic Bob Brotchie, Team Leader of East Anglian Ambulance. |
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A particularly fine example is the Peterborough Bestiary produced around 1300 with great knowledge of art and nature in an East Anglian abbey. |
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The city was, at the time, the capital of the Anglian kingdom of Northumbria, the people of which were engaged in a bitter civil war between King Osbert and his rival Aelle. |
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The application is a continuation of the ongoing partnership between TCI Renewables and Anglian Water Services. |
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St. Anselm's is a tiny theological college on England's remote East Anglian coast. |
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Then I scooted out of the door, feeling slightly wounded, into the parky East Anglian air. |
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Anglian Water is the first water company to launch an initiative like this. |
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Little Domesday survives because the East Anglian material had not yet been incorporated when William died and all further work on the project was abandoned. |
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The work also established the location of a medieval church called St John in the Marsh, as well as uncovering remains from the Viking and Anglian periods. |
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Each autumn flights of Arctic terns from northern Europe and Siberia journey south, soon entering the North Sea and passing the East Anglian coastline. |
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Back in the autumn of 1990 I was interviewed for a place on the East Anglian regional health authority's financial management training scheme. |
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Offa's ancestry is given in the Anglian collection, a set of genealogies that include lines of descent for four Mercian kings. |
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Although its precise original purpose is debated, it delineated the border between Anglian Mercia and the Welsh kingdom of Powys. |
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Some East Anglian sources called the mainland inhabitants Warnii, rather than Frisians. |
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There is an accent known locally as the Kettering accent, which is a transitional accent between the East Midlands and East Anglian. |
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Stenton noted that such placenames were apparently restricted to Saxon and Jutish territory and not found in Anglian areas. |
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As mentioned above, Modern English derives mostly from the Anglian dialect rather than the standard West Saxon dialect of Old English. |
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It was established that this was part of the Anglian settlement that had also been identified during earlier excavations. |
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Some of these blended Gaelic and Anglian styles, such as the Lindisfarne Gospels and Vespasian Psalter. |
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This area of land had previously been a part of the Anglian Kingdom of Northumbria. |
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During April, Red CCTV won the tender and delivered the site security for Anglian Water. |
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Although Honorius sent Felix to the East Angles, it appears that most of the impetus for conversion came from the East Anglian king. |
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Nothing is known of his life or reign, as no contemporary East Anglian documents from this period have survived. |
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Almost no secular work remains above ground, although the Anglian Tower in York has been controversially dated to the seventh century. |
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Its architecture is Anglian in nature, possibly due to forced Anglian labour being used to build it. |
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Christophe Berra saw red and 25,000 fans in yellow went wild, sensing that that was probably the moment where the most tense of East Anglian derbies had turned in Norwich City's favour. |
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Anglian Water, part of the AWG plc, was created in 1989 when Margaret Thatcher, then the British Prime Minister, privatized the UK water industry. |
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It is in the pilot stage at Portsmouth Water and at Anglian Water. |
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Thomas Harral, after working on the East Anglian and the Suffolk Chronicle, moved to London with his family and became the editor of La Belle Assemblée, a court and fashion magazine. |
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Later in the evening, the tanker was refloated with the assistance of three tugs, the Anglian Earl, the Anglian Duke and the De Yue, a Chinese high sea tug from Falmouth. |
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The Anglian Authority, which takes in a much larger but more rural area, has thirty-five members, of whom seventeen, including the chairman, are appointed by the administration. |
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Quickly rediscovering the form that made him such a highly regarded prospect, he scored four goals in eight outings, becoming somewhat of an idol with the East Anglian outfit. |
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It is a 7.5 ton truck, customized to be a physics lab, staffed by volunteers from Schlumberger Cambridge Research and the East Anglian branch of the Institute of Physics. |
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Bede also mentions an Abbot Esi as a source for the affairs of the East Anglian church, and Bishop Cynibert for information about Lindsey. |
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Augustine did establish a school, and soon after his death Canterbury was able to send teachers out to support the East Anglian mission. |
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Sigeberht oversaw the establishment of the first East Anglian see for Felix of Burgundy at Dommoc, probably at Dunwich. |
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A brief revival of East Anglian independence under Eadwald after Offa's death in 796 was soon suppressed by the new Mercian king, Coenwulf. |
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In the early tenth century, the East Anglian Danes came under increasing pressure from Edward the Elder, king of Wessex. |
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He was apparently accepted as king by some or all of the Danes in England and in 903 he induced the East Anglian Danes to wage war on Edward. |
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After making peace with the local East Anglian king in return for horses, the Great Heathen Army moved north. |
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The region also corresponds to the later Five Boroughs of the Danelaw, and the eastern half of the Anglian Kingdom of Mercia. |
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Anglian Water supplies the city's water and sewage services from their Ely Public Water Supply. |
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Solid evidence for the origins of Ripon can be traced back to the 7th century, the time of the Anglian kingdom of Northumbria. |
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In 2006, a group that included BBC Radio Suffolk and the East Anglian Daily Times failed in their campaign to reinstate Edmund. |
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Blackcurrant and guelder rose are frequent but alder buckthorn a common constituent of East Anglian carr is very rare. |
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In the following centuries, the Powys eastern border was encroached upon by English settlers from the emerging Anglian territory of Mercia. |
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Northumbrian was a dialect of Old English spoken in the Anglian Kingdom of Northumbria. |
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The Dutch plough was brought to Britain by Dutch contractors who were hired to drain East Anglian fens and Somerset moors. |
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In the 9th century Regenhere of Northampton an East Anglian Saint with localised veneration was buried in Northampton. |
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The Royal Anglian Regiment serves as the county regiment for Northamptonshire. |
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The Misks lie close to the boundary between the territory of the Pecsaetan Anglian tribe and that of the kingdom of Mercia. |
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Settle is thought to have 7th century Anglian origins, its name being the Angle word for settlement. |
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There are legends of Black Shuck roaming the Anglian countryside since before Vikings. |
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His first stop was Mistley Quayside Maltings, a Grade II listed building and a major centre of the 19th century East Anglian malting trade. |
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The North Sea battered the East Anglian island's sea wall during the December 2013 storm, flooding lagoons and pathways and ripping a hide off its foundations. |
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Gradually, Anglian settlers pushed west from the kingdom of Deira. |
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After this period, and with the relentless expansion of Anglian power in the English Midlands, the Cornovian tribal area came under the rule of the Kingdom of Pengwern. |
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Later, the region became part of the Anglian kingdom of Bernicia. |
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The Environment Agency is organising the Fens Waterways Link a major construction project to link rivers in the Fens and Anglian Systems for navigation. |
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The poem mixes the West Saxon and Anglian dialects of Old English, though it predominantly uses West Saxon, as do other Old English poems copied at the time. |
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Cynewulf has proven to be a difficult figure to identify, but recent research suggests he was an Anglian poet from the early part of the 9th century. |
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The restoration of the ecclesiastical structure in the region saw the two former East Anglian bishoprics replaced by a single one based at North Elmham. |
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However, since London sits on the Thames near the boundary of the Anglian, West Saxon, and Kentish dialects, some West Saxon and Kentish forms have entered Modern English. |
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The extent to which paganism was displaced in East Anglia is exemplified by a lack of any East Anglian settlements that are named after the old gods. |
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Given that their material culture was very similar to their Gaelic and Anglian neighbours, it is arguable that what set them apart was still their language. |
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About the time that Edwin died in 633, a member of the East Anglian royal family, Sigeberht, returned to Britain after his conversion while in exile in Francia. |
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About 450,000 years ago, in the most extreme Ice Age of the Pleistocene, the Anglian, the furthest southern extent of the ice sheet was at Hornchurch in east London. |
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His knowledge of and enthusiasm for Scandinavian crosses is displayed at Grasmere where the memorial on Broadgate Meadows is a pastiche of an Anglian cross. |
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One reason is that both regions have their cultural origins in the old Anglian Kingdom of Northumbria, a fact borne out by the linguistic links between the two regions. |
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Mercian and Northumbrian are together referred to as Anglian. |
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