• The Tomsaete or Tomsæte (dwellers of the Tame valley) were a tribe or clan in Anglo-Saxon England living in the valley of the River Tame in the West Midlands...
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    (Middlesex, subsequently absorbed by the Kingdom of Essex) Pecsæte Surrey Tomsæte Wreocensæte Wihtwara Anglo-Saxon England portal History of Anglo-Saxon...
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  • Humberht (fl. 835-866) was an official (titled duke or prince) among the Tomsaete, who was granted land in Derbyshire in return for what he would provide...
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    influence of the tribes. The Tomsaete were one of countless tribes "all vying for power and influence", however the Lords of the Tomsaete came to control and to...
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    Mercians dwelling south of the River Trent. Folk groups within included the Tomsæte around Tamworth and the Pencersæte around Penkridge (roughly corresponding...
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    believed to be such. Mynna could have been a member of the Tomsaete tribe, The Tomsaete or Tomsæte (dwellers of the Tame valley) were a tribe or clan in Anglo-Saxon...
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    Lindsey Magonsæte Meonwara, the Meon Valley area of Hampshire Pecsæte Surrey Tomsæte Wreocensæte At the end of the 6th century the most powerful ruler in England...
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    and north of the modern conurbation were probably colonised by the Tomsaete or Tomsæte ("Tame-dwellers"), an Anglian tribe living in the valley of the Tame...
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    the Hammerwich parish), in the highland separating the Pencersæte and Tomsæte within the kingdom of Mercia. The quality of the artefacts buried in the...
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  • placename Birmingham suggests that the tribe may have formed part of the Tomsaete or Tame-dwellers, who are recorded as occupying this area of the valley...
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