The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Earl Baldwin

Also known as: Baldwin · Role: earl · First appears: A.D. 1036–1041

Life events

  • 1065 · Earl Baldwin received Earl Tosty, his wife, and their followers after they went overseas.(A.D. 1060–1065)
    • With: Tosty
    • “Then Earl Tosty and his wife, and all they who acted with him, went south over sea with him to Earl Baldwin; who received them all”

A.D. 1036–1041

  • with Emma (interaction) “Earl Baldwin well received her there; and he gave her a habitation at Bruges, and protected her, and entertained her there as long as she had need.”

A.D. 1048

  • with Earl Godwin (Godwin sought Baldwin's protection.) “And then Godwin the earl and Sweyn the earl went to Bosham, and shoved out their ships, and betook themselves beyond sea, and sought Baldwin's protection, and abode there all the winter.”
  • with Sweyne, King of Denmark (d. 1076) (Sweyn sought Baldwin's protection.) “And then Godwin the earl and Sweyn the earl went to Bosham, and shoved out their ships, and betook themselves beyond sea, and sought Baldwin's protection, and abode there all the winter.”

A.D. 1051

  • with Earl Godwin (Godwin sought Baldwin's protection.) “Then went Earl Godwin and Earl Sweyne to Bosham, and drew out their ships, and went beyond sea, seeking the protection of Baldwin; and there they abode all the winter.”
  • with Earl Sweyne (Sweyne sought Baldwin's protection with Godwin.) “Then went Earl Godwin and Earl Sweyne to Bosham, and drew out their ships, and went beyond sea, seeking the protection of Baldwin; and there they abode all the winter.”

A.D. 1060–1065

  • with Tosty (Baldwin received Tosty and his company.) “Then Earl Tosty and his wife, and all they who acted with him, went south over sea with him to Earl Baldwin; who received them all: and they were there all the winter.”

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