. The Spalding memorial: a genealogical history of Edward Spalding of Virginia and Massachusetts bay and his descendants; : with a record of their military services in the colonial, revolutionary and civil wars: together with information concerning ... other branches of the ... family . INTRODUCTION. 1 ft gar with other endowments conferred on the Abbey of Crowlandthe wooden church of St. Mary and the whole of the fishery ofthe Welland between the cemeteries of that church and of His son and namesake was the leader in the celebratedengagement with the Danes at Kesteven, on St. Mau
. The Spalding memorial: a genealogical history of Edward Spalding of Virginia and Massachusetts bay and his descendants; : with a record of their military services in the colonial, revolutionary and civil wars: together with information concerning ... other branches of the ... family . INTRODUCTION. 1 ft gar with other endowments conferred on the Abbey of Crowlandthe wooden church of St. Mary and the whole of the fishery ofthe Welland between the cemeteries of that church and of His son and namesake was the leader in the celebratedengagement with the Danes at Kesteven, on St. Maurices day870 A. D., when three of their chieftains were slain and thewhole invading host was routed, but who fell himself with near-ly all of his men in the next days engagement with the mean-while strongly reinforced Danish army. The younger Algar be-stowed on Crowland the whole of his manor in Spalding. A mu-tilated boundary cross or milestone by the roadside betweenSpalding and Crowland may perhaps mark the limits of this gift,if not of the earlier endowment of Ethelbald. It bears the in-scription Aio banc petram Guthlacus habet sibi metam. Socurious and interesting a memorial deserves better treatmentthan it has unhappily received. We may compare with it thefour crosses by w
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