| 1. | Witenagemot was an early equivalent to the Privy Council of England.
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| 2. | Harold was accepted as monarch in a Witenagemot held at Oxford.
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| 3. | The witenagemot was more an advisory council.
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| 4. | The native Cheddar was used several times in the 10th century to host the Witenagemot.
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| 5. | One of these days I'll find a use for a witenagemot of wiseguys .)
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| 6. | In the year 957 the Witenagemot, or King's Council, met at Edington.
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| 7. | Harold was elected king by the Witenagemot of England and crowned by Norman followers and mercenaries.
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| 8. | However, the English nobility took a different view, and the Witenagemot recalled Aethelred from Normandy.
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| 9. | Harold was elected king by the Witenagemot of England and crowned by uncanonically elected Archbishop of Canterbury.
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| 10. | Now he appears to seek a witenagemot with Newt and other victors on his return from the land of loud shirts.
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