EducationÆlfthryth 5 View information for this person Nor are these [sc. Edward 2 and Ælfthryth 5] allowed to live lazily and heedlessly without liberal study in the midst of other pursuits which are appropriate to nobles, for they have zealously learnt the Psalms and Saxon books and especially Saxon poems, and very frequently use books.

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EducationNor are these [sc. Edward 2 and Ælfthryth 5] allowed to live lazily and heedlessly without liberal study in the midst of other pursuits which are appropriate to nobles, for they have zealously learnt the Psalms and Saxon books and especially Saxon poems, and very frequently use books.
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Original Text Nec etiam illi sine liberali disciplina inter cetera praesentis uitae studia, quae nobilibus conueniunt, otiose et incuriose <uiuere> permittuntur, nam et psalmos et Saxonicos libros et maxime Saxonica carmina studiose dididcere, et frequentissime libris

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