Note 1007 — Chapter IX · THE REIGN OF EADWARD FROM THE RETURN OF GODWINE TO THE DEATH OF EADWARD THE ÆTHELING.[921] 1052–1057.
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“Ealle landleodan.” We have lost this, and so many other expressive words. “Landleute” is the old official name of the people of the democratic cantons of Switzerland; but Land is there used in its ordinary opposition to Stadt.