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341 – King Cnut of England

The British History Podcast

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The Establishment of King Canoot's Court and Composition of Witness Lists

This chapter discusses the establishment of King Canoot's court and the composition of his witness lists in the charters issued by his court. It highlights the presence of both English and Scandinavian nobles in these lists, demonstrating a mix of the two peoples. The chapter also emphasizes the importance of English noble support and their knowledge of the culture and power structures.

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