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The history of the Norman conquest of England, its causes and its results, Volume 1 (of 6)

Note 832 — Chapter VI · THE DANISH KINGS IN ENGLAND.[818] 1017–1042.

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The fourfold division is well marked in a Charter of Æthelred (Cod. Dipl. iii. 314), which is said to be witnessed by thegns “ǽgðer ge of West-Sexan, ge of Myrcean, ge of Denon, ge of Englon.” The “Danes” here must mean the Northumbrians, and the “English,” distinctively so called, the East-Angles.

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