scoerston

Updated: January 25, 2026

After meeting with some success at Gillingham, he prepared himself to decide, in one general engagement, the fate of his crown; and at Scoerston, in the county of Gloucester, he offered battle to the enemy, who were commanded by Canute and Edric.

David Hume - The History of England, Volume I

After meeting with some success at Gillingham, he prepared himself to decide, in one general engagement, the fate of his crown; and at Scoerston, in the county of Gloucester, he offered battle to the enemy, who were commanded by Canute and Edric.

- The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 : (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa)