Leofric

The most noticeable features are the upper chamber, and the magnificent but half-destroyed monument popularly known as Leofric's tomb.

Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Percy Addleshaw 1891

Soon after gaining power he surprised a Mercian army at Rhyd y Groes near Welshpool and totally defeated it, killing its leader, Edwin, the brother of Leofric, Earl of Mercia.

Kings and Princes 2009

Gruffudd now allied himself with Ælfgār, son of Earl Leofric of Mercia, who had been deprived of his earldom of East Anglia by Harold Godwinson and his brothers.

Kings and Princes 2009

Gruffudd now allied himself with Ælfgār, son of Earl Leofric of Mercia, who had been deprived of his earldom of East Anglia by Harold Godwinson and his brothers.

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Soon after gaining power he surprised a Mercian army at Rhyd y Groes near Welshpool and totally defeated it, killing its leader, Edwin, the brother of Leofric, Earl of Mercia.

Archive 2009-07-01 2009

The Exeter Book is believed to be the “…one large book in English verse about various subjects” which was bequeathed to the Exeter Cathedral Library by Leofric, first Bishop of Exeter, in 1072 and survives in Exeter Cathedral Library to this day.

Archive 2007-06-01 Carla 2007

The Exeter Book is believed to be the “…one large book in English verse about various subjects” which was bequeathed to the Exeter Cathedral Library by Leofric, first Bishop of Exeter, in 1072 and survives in Exeter Cathedral Library to this day.

Old English Riddles - a thousand years of double entendre Carla 2007

Interestingly, when her son King Edward and Earls Siward, Leofric, and Godwin ambushed the queen not long after Easter Sunday on 3 April, 1043, Emma was brought down by the very sources of her power.

Poster Carolingian 2007

Interestingly, when her son King Edward and Earls Siward, Leofric, and Godwin ambushed the queen not long after Easter Sunday on 3 April, 1043, Emma was brought down by the very sources of her power.

Archive 2007-04-01 Carolingian 2007

'Just the Pallides, sir?' asked Leofric, sitting down and opening a heavy leather-bound ledger.

Ironhand's Daughter Gemmell, David 1995