Occasionally the scribes' biases can be seen by comparing different versions of the manuscript they created. For example, Ælfgar, earl of East Anglia, and son of Leofric, the earl of Mercia, was exiled briefly in 1055. The [C], [D] and [E] manuscripts say the following:Translations from Swanton, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, pp. 184–18.Campbell et al., The Anglo-Saxons, p. 222.
