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My name is Uhtred. I am the son of Uhtred, who was the son of Uhtred,and his father was also called Uhtred. My father wrote his name thus,Uhtred, but I have seen the name written as Utred, Ughtred or evenOotred. Some of those names are on ancient parchments which declare thatUhtred, son of Uhtred and grandson of Uhtred, is the lawful, sole andeternal owner of the lands that are carefully marked by stones and bydykes, by oaks and by ash, by marsh and by sea. That land is in the northof the country we have learned to call Englaland. They are wave-beatenlands beneath a wind-driven sky. It is the land we call Bebbanburg.I did not see Bebbanburg till I was grown, and the first time we attackedits high walls we failed. My father’s cousin ruled the great fortress then.His father had stolen it from my father. It was a bloodfeud. The churchtried to stop the feud, saying the enemy of all Saxon Christians was thepagan Northmen, whether Danish or Norse, but my father swore me to thefeud. If I had refused the oath he would have disinherited me, just as hedisinherited and disowned my older brother, not because my brotherwould not pursue the feud, but because he became a Christian priest. I wason

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Author
Cornwell, Bernard [Cornwell, Bernard]
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9780007504169
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, History

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