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Asser's Life of King Alfred

Note 117 — Introductory material

Albert S. (Albert Stanburrough) Cook translation

At this point Archbishop Parker interpolated, from the Annals of St. Neots, the story of Alfred and the cakes. This story, however, cannot be proved to antedate the Norman Conquest.

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