Ethelwerd, the Chronicler, corruption of text of, 21, 60;
terminology of, 37 _n._;
relation of, to the Chron., 51 _n._, 60;
obscurity of, 60;
his panegyric on Alfred, 12, 198;
exaggerates Alfred’s position, 63 _n._;
mentions Alfred’s Boethius, 185.
Eugenius IV, Pope, Henry VI applies to, for Alfred’s canonisation,
199 _n._
Exe. R., Devon, Alfred blockades mouth of, 101.
Exeter, Devon, question of grant to Asser of See at, 18-20;
transference of bishopric to, under Edward the Conf., 18-20;
Danes steal away to, 49, 107;
Danes occupy, 101;
recovered from the Danes by Alfred, 19, 102;
besieged by the Danes, but relieved by Alfred, 115, cf. 117.