Ch. 7 (year 853 AD), ed. Stevenson, Asser's Life of King Alfred; tr. Keynes and Lapidge, Alfred the Great: concerning Burged, king of the Mercians, and the subjection of the Welsh between Mercia and the western sea.
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Nec in vanum illi omnes regis amicitiam acquisiverunt.
How Asser profited from his friendship (amicitia) with the king, illustrating the king’s generosity to those who had gained his friendship.
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Secundam vero partem omnium divitiarum suarum, quae annualiter ad eum ex omni censu perveniebant et in fisco reputabantur [...]
Ch. 102. On the part of King Alfred’s wealth (divitiae) which he granted to God, that is, to the poor, to two monasteries he had built, to the school he set up, and to monasteries and churches throughout Britain and a little beyond.
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