S3.07 Æthelflæd of Damerham

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4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2019

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Æthelflæd of Damerham was (briefly) the second consort of Edmund I and a wealthy heiress in her own right. We have a deeper look into some of the rights and laws for Anglo-Saxon women and get to hear Æthelflæd's voice in the form of her own will. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Rex Factor!
0:10.0	This week, Apple Flag of Damoram.
0:19.0	With your hosts Graham and Ali Hood.
0:26.4	Hello! Hello and welcome to Rex Factor reviewing all the Queen and Prince Consuls of England from Elswith to Prince Philip.
0:35.0	Mm-hmm and there we were just discussing the pronunciation of Athol Flad's surname?
0:41.0	Yes.
0:42.0	Olve. Her name? Yes. Of. Yeah, Damroom. It's in, I believe it's a village in Hampshire. She looks quite a, well it looks like if you imagine an English village and that's what it looks like.
0:54.0	Okay, so but when it Damahum, Damaham, Damaham, Damarum,
0:58.0	Damarum, hmm, we'll go with Damorum, shall we go with Dammerum,
1:02.0	but I'm not 100% sure.
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1:25.0	Biography.
1:27.0	So, Ethel Thead of Dammerum we are doing today.
1:31.0	Like last time when we did Elf Giffour Chasbury, this is going to be one which
1:35.4	is not particularly strong on biographical detail.
1:39.2	That's such a note nice way I was saying.
1:42.2	Yeah. Okay. There is no content this week, Jabs. We got a little bit of extra
1:49.7	sort of Saxony stuff that we'll talk about afterwards but as ever what we do know about her we will
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