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Across Devon Lands - Looking towards Literature post Saxon Queens




Across Devon Lands
Looking towards Literature post Saxon Queens

See Extract 7 from

Exeter Castle
from Rougemont Gardens

'As with so many other royal Saxon women linked with Devon’s history, Gytha’s life has descended into one of the dark ‘Her/storical’ holes, although there are glimpses of her movements transcribed within the manuscripts of contemporary texts, such as the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles.' 






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