Compendium of British Office Holders
The Compendium of British Office Holders provides a comprehensive guide to holders of British Political, Administrative, Military and Ecclesiastical offices since the Roman conquest, giving names, dates and the length offices were held for governmental po
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Compendium of British Office Holders Timothy Venning
© Timothy Venning 2005 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2005 978-1-4039-2045-4 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 4LP. Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The author has asserted his right to be identified as the author of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2005 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS and 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 Companies and representatives throughout the world PALGRAVE MACMILLAN is the global academic imprint of the Palgrave Macmillan division of St. Martin’s Press, LLC and of Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. Macmillan® is a registered trademark in the United States, United Kingdom and other countries. Palgrave is a registered trademark in the European Union and other countries. ISBN 978-1-349-51473-1 ISBN 978-0-230-50587-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9780230505872 This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Venning, Timothy. Compendium of British office holders / Timothy Venning. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-349-51473-1 1. Great Britain—Officials and employees—Biography—Handbooks, manuals, etc. I. Title. DA28.4.V46 2005 941′.09′9—dc22 [B] 2004065057 10 14
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Contents
List of Abbreviations
Author’s Preface
Note to the Reader Sovereigns of the United Kingdom Pre-Roman Tribal Sovereigns Catuvellauni Trinovantes Atrebates Regni Iceni Brigantes Silures Roman Governors of Britain Roman Emperors Ruling in Britain Rulers after End of Recognition of Rome – ‘High Kings’ Constantine Constans Vortigern Vortimer Ambrosius Aurelianus Uther Pendragon Arthur Constantine of Dumnonia v
Contents
Sovereigns of Anglo-Saxon England Kings of Kent Kings of the East Saxons Kings of the South Saxons Kings of the East Angles Kings of Mercia Kings of the Hwicce Kings of the ‘Magonsaetan’ Kings of Surrey Kings of Northumbria Kings of Deira Kings of Bernicia Other Kings of Northumbria Northumbrian Sub-Kings of Deira Kings of the West Saxons Viking Rulers of York Viking Rulers of East Anglia Lords of Man to
Rulers of Wales Note on K
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