Ælfric Modercope

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title: Ælfric Modercope
text: Ælfric Modercope, sometimes known as Alfric de Modercope in modern English and as Ælfric Wihtgarsson in the patronymic system, was an Anglo-Norse thegn from East Anglia. While Ælfric is an Old English name, his nickname Modercope or Modercoppe is Norse. This would exemplify the time when there were strong Anglo-Danish links, and three successive Danish kings had held the throne until Edward the Confessor succeeded in 1042. Ælfric had a strong connection at court, but his role and status are unu
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