This year Archbishop Wulfstan died. Ælfric succeeded him, and Archbishop Ægelnoth consecrated him at Canterbury. And the same year Archbishop Ægelnoth brought the relics of the Archbishop St. Ælfeg from London to Canterbury. 1024. “This year Richard 2d died: then his son Richard reigned nearly one year, and after him his brother Robert eight years.” 1025. This year King Cnut sailed to Denmark, and thence to an island near the river Helga,[BA] and there Ulf and Eglaf came against him with a great fleet and army from Sweden. And very many fell on the side of King Cnut, both Danes and English, and the Swedes remained in possession of the field of battle. 1028. This year King Cnut sailed from England to Norway with fifty ships of English Thanes, and he expelled King Olaf and took possession of that land. 1029. This year King Cnut returned home to England. 1030. This year King Olaf returned to Norway, and the people rose against him, and fought with him, and he was slain. 1031. This year as soon as King Cnut came to England, he granted to Christ’s Church, in Canterbury, the harbour of Sandwich with all the profits therefrom arising, on either side of the haven, to this distance, namely, that when the tide runs highest and is fully in, and a ship can ride as near the shore as possible, a man should stand in the ship holding a small axe in his hand, “and as far as he could throw this axe on shore, so far should their rights extend.” This year King Cnut journeyed to Rome, and the same year after his return he went into Scotland, and the Scotch King Malcolm, with two other Kings, Mælbæthe and Iehmarc, submitted to him. And Robert Earl of Normandy went to Jerusalem and died there, and he was succeeded in Normandy by William then a child, who was afterwards King of England. 1032. This year there were terrible lightnings, such as men remembered not before, and which caused much damage in various places throughout the country. And the same year Ælfsige Bishop of Winchester died, and the King’s priest Ælfwine received that bishoprick. 1033. This year Merehwit Bishop of Somerset died, and he is buried at Glastonbury. 1034. This year died Bishop Ætheric. 1036.