| 695-700 | England. Famine and pestilence during three years, “so that | men ate each other.” | 712 | Wales. Famine. | 730 | England, Wales and Scotland. Great famine. | 746 | Wales. Dearth. | 748 | Scotland. Famine. | 774 | Scotland. “With plague.” | 791 | Wales. Grievous. | 792 | Scotland. Dearth. | 793 | England. “After many meteors”; and in other parts of the | world. | 803 | Scotland. “Terrible.” | 822-23 | England. “Thousands starve”; also in Scotland, according to | Short. | 836 | Wales. “The ground covered with dead bodies of men and | beasts.”—Short. | 856 | Scotland. A four years’ famine began. | 863 | Scotland. With a plague. | 872 | England. “From ugly locusts.” | 887 | England. “Grievous two years.” | 890 | Scotland. Great dearth. | 900 | England. Famine. | 931 | Wales. Famine. | 936 | Scotland. After a comet; four years, “till people began to | devour one another.”—Short. | 954 | England, Wales, and Scotland. Great famine, which lasts | four years. | 962 | England. Famine caused by frost. | 969 | England. “All grain burnt by the winds.”—Short. | 975 | England. Famine scoured the hills. | 976 | England. This was the “great famine,” micla hungor.—John of | Brompton. | 988 | England. From rains and barren land. | 989 | England. “Grievous, from a rainy winter; bad spring; | neither ploughing nor sowing; snowy harvest.” | 1004 | England. “Such a famine prevailed as no man could | remember.” | 1005 | England. “This year was the great famine in England.” Sweyn | the Dane quits in consequence. | 1008 | Wales. Attended with plague. | 1012 | England. Endless multitudes died of famine. | 1025 | England. From rains, and plague. | 1031 | England. From great rains and locusts.—Short. | 1042 | England. About this time such a famine came on that a | sextarius of wheat, which is usually a load for one | horse, sold for five solidi and more.—Henry of | Huntingdon. Lasted seven years. | 1047 | England. From snow and frost. | 1047-48 | Scotland. Famine-extending over two years. | 1050 | England. Great famine and mortality; from barrenness of the | land. | 1053 | England. Famine after a comet; lasted two years.