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Omer to preside over his new abbey at Winchester; and John, the Old Saxon, was fetched it may be from the Westphalian abbey of Corbey to rule the monastery that Ælfred's gratitude for his deliverance from the Danes raised in the marshes of Athelney. The real work however to be done was done, not by these teachers but by the King himself.

Thomas Sanderson, als. Hammond, executed at Tyburne. Henry Heath, alias Pall Magdelen, executed at Tyburne. Francis Quashet, dyed in Newgate after judgment. Arthur Bell, executed at Tyburne. Ralph Corbey, executed at Tyburne. John Duchet, executed at Tyburne. John Hamond, als. Jackson, condemned, reprieved by the king, and died in Newgate. Walter Coleman, condemned and died in Newgate,

A scholar named Grimbald came from St. Omer to preside over his new abbey at Winchester; and John, the old Saxon, was fetched from the abbey of Corbey to rule a monastery and school that Alfred's gratitude for his deliverance from the Danes raised in the marshes of Athelney. The real work, however, to be done was done, not by these teachers, but by the King himself.

In driving home at the cross-roads by Corbey we had the good fortune to come in for an Irish dance, the audience or spectators seated on each side of the road on opposite benches; all picturesque in the sunshine of youth and age, with every variety of attitude and expression of enjoyment.