Event: Alms-giving
Alfred 8
.almsgiving
Asserted in:
Asser.VitAlfredi
76.16-21
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Scholarly Info
Description
He showed a zeal for almsgiving and generosity to locals and visitors from all peoples (
Anonymi 123
)
Primary Source Info
Original Text
Eleemosynarum ... studio et largitati indigenis et aduenis omnium gentium ...
Persons associated with this Event:
Agent
:
Alfred 8
(
the Great, king of the Anglo-Saxons, 871-899
)
Recipient
:
Anonymi 123
(
Children educated with
Ęthelweard 5
)