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King Olaf’s Kinsman

CHAPTER 4: Earl Wulfnoth Of Sussex
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I will drive any Dane out of my land, and that is all.

Neither Ethelred nor Cnut is aught to me.

I and my son are earls of Sussex." Then he rose up from his high seat and strode out of the hall, bidding us follow him.

He led us to the eastern gate, and climbed to the broad top of the ramparts.
"See yonder," he said, and pointed eastward across the river and marsh.

"There is the hill where our standard has been raised time after time since OElla and Cissa drove in flight the Welsh who had raised theirs in the same place before us.


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