Harthacnut presumably consumed large quanties of alcohol, as he was drinking to the health of the bride — he " died as he stood at his drink, and he suddenly fell to the earth with an awful convulsion ; and those who were close by took hold of him, and he spoke no word afterwards …" The likely cause of death was a stroke, " brought about by an excessive intake of alcohol " In The Death of Kings: A Medical History of the Kings and Queens of England ( 2000 ), Clifford Brewer suggested a cardiac arrest as the immediate cause of death.

Henry of Huntingdon ( 12th century ) claimed that Harthacnut ordered for the dining tables of his court to be " laid four times a day with royal sumptuousness " which O ' Brien says is likely a popular myth.

When Cnut's stepson Edward the Confessor succeeded Harthacnut, Stigand likely became England's main administrator.

Harthacnut was the semi-legendary founder of the Danish royal house at the beginning of the tenth century, and his son, Gorm the Old, was the first in the official line ( the ' Old ' in his name being to this effect ).

Gorm is the reported son of semi-legendary Danish king Harthacnut.

When Harthacnut died, Gorm ascended the throne.

Historians generally agree that Vurm ( English: worm or serpent ) is a German rendering of the Danish name Gorm, which allows for an interpretation that Harthacnut and Gorm were originally the same person.

Harthacnut was buried at Old Minster in Winchester, his father's place of rest.

Very likely it will also include a recognition that the work we are reading reflects or `` belongs to '' some way of thought labelled as a `` school '' or an `` -ism '', i.e. a complex or `` syndrome '' of ideas occurring together with sufficient prominence to warrant identification.

Very likely the tribute applied only to the Lubusz land, which was in the German sphere of influence.

Very likely Odo wanted to protect the Wolinian state, which he considered his zone of influence, from the Polish take-over.

Very likely the Duke also founded the church at Ostrów Tumski and the Poznań Cathedral.

" Very likely " here is defined by the IPCC as having a likelihood of greater than 90 %, based on expert judgement.

Very likely, the king himself was the first praetor, but in what sense?

Very likely, its merchants had preceded the people of Myus to Miletus.

Very high performance passive crossovers are likely to be more expensive than active crossovers since individual components capable of good performance at the high currents and voltages at which speaker systems are driven are hard to make, and expensive.

Very inexpensive turntables sometimes used ball bearings which are very likely to generate audible amounts of rumble.

Very few specimens of this organism have been found, only eighteen in the Burgess shale — which may be a reflection of its genuine rarity, but is more likely to be due to taphonomic ( preservational ) or behavioural factors.

Very few of these conversions exist still, only 2 GT model HBs were converted, but both are known to survive, and will likely be on the show scene in the coming years.

The writers Peter Stansky and William Abrahams noted in their study of Orwell that, " Very likely the tininess of The Stores, house in Wallington, Hertfordshire, where they kept animals in the garden -, appealed to her fantasy side.

Very likely or commonly used in modern ballet, as well.

Very likely, Massasoit was anywhere from eighty to ninety years old at the time.

Very likely they had been in part the Boii, who were a strong force on the Danube until they encountered the Marcomanni and Quadi.

Very little is known about this period of his life but it is likely that he came in contact with the work of Martin Schongauer, whose copper engravings served him later as examples.

Very few deaths seem to have resulted from accidents with these snakes, although large individuals of Atractaspis microlepidota and a few other long-glanded species are very likely to be dangerous.

: Very likely means " Be quiet!

Very likely, they received favor and were allowed to remain on the left bank of the Rhine among the Mediomatrici.

* Very small molecules of similar shape, which seem most likely to be confused by a shape-based system, have extremely distinctive odors, such as hydrogen sulfide.

Very few patent documents issued by the CPO, likely fewer than 10, are known to survive.

Very few insects have had the toxicity of their venoms formally tested, and other insects likely have more potent venoms ( e. g., the venom of Lonomia, which can kill humans ).

: Very little is known about the Ghoul ; they are an extradimensional ( and likely extratemporal ) monster from an alternate universe.

Very likely at least some of the Polish agents continued working directly for Britain during the Cold War.

The WMAP was preceded by two missions to observe the CMB ; ( i ) the Soviet RELIKT-1 that reported the upper-limit measurements of CMB anisotropies, and ( ii ) the U. S. COBE satellite that reported large-scale CMB fluctuations, and the ground-based and balloon experiments measuring the small-scale fluctuations in patches of sky: the Boomerang, the Cosmic Background Imager, and the Very Small Array.

Very little material concerning elves or elben survives in Old High German beyond the mere noun form alp, plural alpî, elpî.

Very little is known about the Japanese of this period – because writing had yet to be introduced from China, there is no direct evidence ; so anything that can be discerned about this period of Japanese must be based on reconstructions of Old Japanese.

: " Very Superior Old Pale " or 5-Star, aged at least five years in wood.

During her tenure at Columbia through 1953, Vaughan was steered almost exclusively to commercial pop ballads, a number of which had chart success: " That Lucky Old Sun ", " Make Believe ( You Are Glad When You're Sorry )", " I'm Crazy to Love You ", " Our Very Own ", " I Love the Guy ", " Thinking of You " ( with pianist Bud Powell ), " I Cried for You ", " These Things I Offer You ", " Vanity ", " I Ran All the Way Home ", " Saint or Sinner ", " My Tormented Heart ", and " Time ", among others.

* " Crazy ' Bout An Automobile ( Every Woman I Know )" Recorded live, October 25, 1980 at Victoria Apollo, London / " If Walls Could Talk " Recorded live, February 26, 1981 at Old Waldorf, San Francisco, California / " The Very Thing That Makes You Rich ( Makes Me Poor )" Recorded live, February 26, 1981 at Old Waldorf, San Francisco, California / " Look At Granny Run Run " Recorded live, February 26, 1981 at Old Waldorf, San Francisco, California ( 1981 ; Warner Records )

It includes many humorous Random Acts of Kindness ( RAoK ) ideas, such as " Contradict Demeaning Graffiti ", and " Make An Old Man Very Happy.

* The Mint Julep: The Very Dream of Drinks, from the Old Receipt of Soule Smith, down in Lexington, Kentucky ( Lexington, KY: The Gravesend Press ), 1949. in 1964

Lovecraft did not write another major short story until the following year, when he crafted " The Dunwich Horror ", although he did pen " History of the Necronomicon " and " Ibid " as minor works in-between, as well as an account of a Halloween night's dream that he called " The Very Old Folk ".

In the third season episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show, " Very Old Shoes, Very Old Rice ", the character of Rob Petrie mistakes a judge named Judge Krata for the missing judge.

* A Very Grave Matter Old New England gravestones

* Very Old Fish – a cryptic talking male fish

Critics often cite certain works by García Márquez, such as A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings and One Hundred Years of Solitude, as exemplary of magical realism, a style of writing in which the supernatural is presented as mundane, and the mundane as supernatural or extraordinary.

Magic Realism is a technique popular among Latin American writers ( and can also be considered its own genre ) in which supernatural elements are treated as mundane ( a famous example being the practical-minded and ultimately dismissive treatment of an apparently angelic figure in Gabriel García Márquez's " A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings ").

* Muppet Characters: Black Dog, Carter, Clifford, Leon, Mulch, Polly Lobster, Real Old Tom, Spa ' am, Sam the Eagle ( in It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie )

Modern Welsh Eudaf ( Middle Welsh Eudav, early Old Welsh Out ( h ) am ) comes from Brittonic * Aui-tamos meaning " Very Strong in Will ".

* Very Old Bones.

On Feb. 16, 2011, the " Black Label " expression tied with 100 proof Very Old Barton as " Best Buy Whisk ( e ) y of the Year " in the 17th Annual Malt Advocate Whisky Awards.

*" Very Superior ( or: Special ) Old Pale ", a grade of cognac ( brandy )

Recent Celebrants have included: The Right Reverend Bishop Alan Hopes, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster ( 2012 ); The Reverend Paul Keane, Old Oratorian and Chaplain to the University of Essex ( 2011 ); The Very Reverend Richard Duffield, Provost of the Birmingham Oratory and Promoter of the Cause of Canonisation for John Henry Cardinal Newman ( 2010 ); The Very Reverend Robert Byrne, Provost of the Oxford Oratory ( 2009 ); The Right Reverend Patrick O ' Donoghue, Bishop Emeritus of Lancaster ( 2008 ); The Right Reverend Dom Aidan Bellenger, Abbot of Downside ( 2007 ); Archbishop Maurice Couve de Murville, Archbishop Emeritus of Birmingham ( 2006 ); The Right Reverend Dom Cuthbert Brogan, Abbot of Farnborough ( 2005 ); The Right Reverend Bishop Alan Hopes, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster ( 2004 ); The Right Reverend Bishop George Stack, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster ( 2003 ); His Eminence Cormac Cardinal Murphy-O ’ Connor, Archbishop of Westminster ( 2002 ); The Right Reverend Bishop Arthur Roche, Bishop of Leeds ( 2001 ); Bishop Victor Guazzelli, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster ( 2000 ); The Abbot of Ampleforth ( 1999 ); The Catholic Chaplain to Harrow School ( 1998 ); the Provost of the London Oratory ( 1997 ); the Apostolic Nuncio ( 1996 ); His Eminence George Basil Cardinal Hume ( 1995 ); Dom Stanislaus Hobbs of St Benedict ’ s Abbey, Ealing ( 1994 ); the Master of St Benet ’ s Hall, Oxford ( 1993 ); and the Provost of the Oxford Oratory ( 1992 ).