Scholars have divided opinions about Byrhtnoth’s decision to fight the Vikings.  This debate centers on one Old English word, “ofermod,” translated in our text as “______.”

The Lancastrians never really recovered after the Battle of ______, fought in a severe snowstorm in 1461.

A surprising number of ______ were involved in violent crimes investigated by the coroners, but this number may simply reflect the editor’s choice of cases.

At the battle of Mount Badon, fought some time between 491 to 516, the Britons under Arthur’s command defeated an invading German army. According to the very few records we have, Arthur held the title of ________. 

The vast majority of the nobles were consistently in agreement and in opposition to Henry III throughout his reign.

In a conductive hearing loss, bone-conduction thresholds are ________ and air-conduction thresholds are ________. (Hint: elevated means outside the range of normal/in the range of hearing loss).

Anglo-Saxons prized the values of _____.

  From the textbook: The “most profound effect” of the Hundred Years War on the English “was to make a bankrupt Crown dependent on ______.”

At the Council of Whitby (664), Celtic and Catholic monks debated the merits of their respective branches of Christianity before King Oswy. The king adopted Catholicism for he was persuaded by the doctrine of ____.

By the end of the 14th century, it was expected that all grants for _______ had to originate in the Commons.