Handsome and Wynsome

Sir Sigefrith is the elder brother of young Queen Eadgith. He was married at fifteen when his sweetheart Hilda, the daughter of his lord at the time, became pregnant. He does his best, but his marriage has not been a happy one.

This is the story of his romance with the daughter of one of his tenants, beginning when he was aged twenty.

Theme: Romance and family

Rating: PG (nudity)

Chapters: 45
Written between July 30, 2006, and February 6, 2007.

Sir Sigefrith meets his tenant	May 8	1080
Haakon sees something he shouldn’t	May 9	1080
Sir Sigefrith climbs the hill	June 11	1080
Sir Sigefrith cuts short the walk	June 11	1080
Wynflaed tries to clear her mind	June 11	1080
Sir Sigefrith asks a favor	July 16	1080
Sir Sigefrith makes and takes requests	July 28	1080
Wynflaed wakes	October 5	1080
Sir Sigefrith reaches out	October 21	1080
Sir Sigefrith goes out	November 8	1080
Sir Sigefrith offers to help	December 15	1080
Sir Sigefrith gets his father's advice	January 16	1081
Sir Sigefrith comprehends his own cruelty	March 3	1081
Sir Sigefrith learns what kind of man he is	April 4	1081
Sir Sigefrith decides	April 4	1081
Wynflaed comes to bed	April 4	1081
Wynflaed tells	June 21	1081
Sir Sigefrith and Malcolm meet on the wall	June 22	1081
Haakon sees a scene	August 3	1081
Wynflaed is kissed	August 3	1081
Haakon asks for help	August 13	1081
Leofric does something	September 3	1081
Sir Sigefrith gets some good advice	October 9	1081
Hilda understands	October 20	1081
Leofric explains	October 20	1081
Wynflaed tells what she doesn't want	December 10	1081
Sir Sigefrith cannot refuse	January 8	1082
Sir Sigefrith fears the home lights	January 18	1082
Sir Sigefrith makes a confession	January 23	1082
Wynflaed is not sick	February 5	1082
Malcolm gives his advice	March 5	1082
The dawn comes dark	May 3	1082
Sir Sigefrith gets permission	May 20	1082
Wynflaed gains a father and a sister	May 27	1082
Wynflaed gets up	July 10	1082
Sigefrith has a new problem and Wynflaed a new pain	August 17	1082
Sigefrith has two ideas	August 17	1082
Leofric and Wynflaed misbehave	August 18	1082
Sigefrith and Wynflaed hear a storm out of season	October 31	1082
The Queen keeps smiling	December 11	1082
Sir Sigefrith tries and fails	April 8	1083
Dora has a question	May 3	1083
Wynflaed jeopardizes Alred’s wedding	June 29	1083
Alred makes a mess of the wedding dinner	June 29	1083
Wynflaed is pulled out of her own pain	December 13	1084