Westsexe (c.1136-37)

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Westsexe (c.1136-37)

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  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED:  Wessex n.  MED: DMLBS:  Westsaxonia (Westsexa) 3736c
Uestsexe,  Wessex,  Westsex  

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1 toponym Wessex, Anglo-Saxon kingdom of the Heptarchy in South-West England
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  E Yne li reis de Westsexe Guerreiad Surrie e Sudsexe  1699
( 1139-50; MS: s.xiiex )  un rei poanz [...] Par force les .vj. reis cunquist [...]. De Westsexe cist ert reis Es pais mist nuveles leis  57
( 1216-25 ) Et pus les barons de Wessex enveiʒerent por Egbrit  10
( s.xiii4/4; MS: 1307-15 ) Edmund retint a li Uestsexe, e granta a Knut tote la Marche de Engletere  98
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm ) Egbrith, le noble conquerour et roi de Westsex  180.3
( MS: s.xivm ) d’ilok se ala a Westsex e assembla taunt gent de son regne demyne e des altres k’il avoit si graunt host ke les Danoys n’avoynt fuson a luy  111
west  westsaxene  westsaxenelawe  Westsessoine  Westsesson  westsexien 
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Westsexe