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A05076 An epitome of chronicles Conteyninge the whole discourse of the histories as well of this realme of England, as al other cou[n]treys, with the succession of their kinges, the time of their reigne, and what notable actes they did ... gathered out of most probable auctours. Firste by Thomas Lanquet, from the beginning of the worlde to the incarnacion of Christe, secondely to the reigne of our soueraigne lord king Edward the sixt by Thomas Cooper, and thirdly to the reigne of our soueraigne Ladye Quene Elizabeth, by Robert Crowley. Anno. 1559. Lanquet, Thomas, 1521-1545.; Cooper, Thomas, 1517?-1594. aut; Crowley, Robert, 1518?-1588. aut 1559 (1559) STC 15217.5; ESTC S108255 485,101 678

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dooen And so god declared that he is presente and dooeth faithfullye defende his people although they maye seme for a certainespace to bee tossed in the waues of these worldly troubles and perilles These gouernors after the custome of the hebrues were named iudges ▪ After Moyses Iosua was second Iudge or duke of the Hebrues And reigned .28 yeres according to the hebrues computacion he brought the children of Israell into the land of promission The sonne prolonginge the daye he ouerthrewe .xxxi. kynges and deuyded the land of Chananee to the Tribes He was godly sapient in warres myghty in peace fortunate and endued with al vertues when he was .110 yeres of age he ended his lyfe Perseus slewe Gorgones The yere of the worlde 2497 The yere before Christe 1466 after which he sayled from Grece into Asia and there with greuous and long war he vanquished those barbarous people and at the last beynge conquerour gaue the name to the people subdued For of Perseus they were called Perseans Thyrenus reygned among the Ianigenes in Italye fifty and one yeres The yere of the worlde 2498 The yere before Christe 1465 Busyris the sonne of Neptune in Aegipt The yere of the worlde 2500 The yere before Christe 1463 exercised his tyranny in sacrificing the bloud of his innocent guestes Lapis reygned in Candye The yere of the worlde 2503 The yere before Christe 1460 And Cyrene was builded in Libya Phoenix and Cadmus went from Thebes in Aegipt into Syria and reygned at Tyrus in Sidon The yere of the worlde 2506 The yere before Christe 1457 Chorax the .16 king of Peloponessus reigned .30 yeres The yere of the worlde 2507 The yere before Christe 1456 Liber Pater warred in India The yere of the worlde 2508 The yere before Christe 1455 in whose army were women called Bacchae rather for their fury thē for any vertue Asterius reygned in Candy The yere of the worlde 2513 The yere before Christe 1450 The great temple of Apollo at Delphos was burned by Plegra Phoenix builded Bythinia and gaue vnto the Phenicians certain letters to write by Romus reigned in Fraunce The yere of the worlde 2515 The yere before Christe 1448 Faunus Priscus possessed the empire among the Aborigenes in Italy The yere of the worlde 2517 The yere before Christe 1446 Iosua decessed The yere of the worlde 2521 The yere before Christe 1442 The seniors of the children of Israell gouerned them .xvii. yeres Israel serued the lorde all the daies of Iosua and the seniores whiche lyued long time after Iosua knew al the workes of the lorde whiche he had done in Israel Hypermnestra the doughter of Danaus The yere of the worlde 2523 The yere before Christe 1440 occupied the office of high priest among the Argiues Pandion the .v. king of Athenes reygned .40 yeres The yere of the worlde 2527 The yere before Christe 1436 Radamanthus and Sarpedon kinges of Licia Belochus the yonger the .xx. emperour of Assyria reigned .25 yeares He was called of the Hebrues as holye writte testifieth ChusanReschataim ▪ of Iosephus Chusartus The yere of the worlde 2530 The yere before Christe 1433 His daughter Actosa reigned with him .7 yeres Cadmus reigned in Thebes The yere of the worlde 2535 The yere before Christe 1428 The children of Israel fel from god and he delyuered them into the handes of Chusan Reschataim whom they serued .8 yeres Mellus Paphus Thasus and Calista citees were builded Epopeus the .xvii. kynge of Peloponessus reigned 35. yeres The yere of the worlde 2537 The yere before Christe 1426 Othoniel the first iudge of Israel of the tribe of Iuda The yere of the worlde 2538 The yere before Christe 1425 surnamed Zenes gouerned theym .40 yeares He deliuered the children of Israell out of the handes of the kinge of Assyria Linceus king of Argiues reigned .41 yeres The yere of the worlde 2540 The yere before Christe 1423 Amnus Faunigena reigned among the Aborigenes in Italy The yere of the worlde 2547 The yere before Christe 1416 Amphion and Zetus reigned togither in Thebes Pharao Menophis king of Egipt reigned .40 yeres ▪ Tarquon The yere of the worlde 2549 The yere before Christe 1414 Priscus reigned .34 yeres amonge the Ianigenes whiche nowe be called Tyrrhenes and Thuschanes for the knowlage of diuine thinges which thei learned of Ianus The yere of the worlde 2550 The yere before Christe 1413 Erichthonius in Troye reygned .46 yeres Paris in France and Testalibius Triton in Spaine reigned The yere of the worlde 2554 The yere before Christe 1409 Menophis of some called ▪ Maro buylded the Labyrinth in Egipte accordinge to which Dedalus framed the like in Candye where Minos reygned The yere of the worlde The yere before Christe 1408 Belopares the .xxi. emperour of Assyria reygned .30 yeres He conquered the Perseans with the Arabies The yere of the worlde 2560 The yere before Christe 1403 Armenia was taken by Cadmus Cocleus Triptolemon reigned in Eleusine Achaia was builded by Achaio The yere of the worlde 2567 The yere before Christe 1396 Erichtheus the v● king of Athenes reigned .50 yeres The yere of the worlde 2572 The yere before Christe 1391 Laomedon the .xviii. kinge of Peloponessus reigned 40. yeres Dionysius called also Liber Pater was borne of Semele Ehud otherwise Aod of the tribe of Beniamin iudged Israell .80 yeres He delyuered them from the tyrranny of Eglon kyng of Moabites The yere of the worlde 2578 The yere before Christe 1385 whome they serued 18. yeres for the transgression of their lawe Abas kyng of Argiues reigned .23 yeres The yere of the worlde 2581 The yere before Christe 1382 An other Abas reigned that time in Thuschain Lamprides the .xxii. emperour of Assyria The yere of the worlde 2585 The yere before Christe 1378 reigned .32 yeres Cadmus taughte the rude Grekes theyr letters and reigned in Thebes After Zetus and Amphiō droue him from thens Zetus reigned .55 yeres in Aegypt The yere of the worlde 2589 The yere before Christe 1374 Tros reigned in Dardana The yere of the worlde 2596 The yere before Christe 1367 of whome it was called Troye It is written that in Pythia the first prophetesse was Phemonoe The yere of the worlde 2598 The yere before Christe 1365 who in hexametrum verses sange such thinges as were to chance Tantalus ruled the Phrigians The yere of the worlde 2602 The yere before Christe 1361 who before were called Meones Proetus kyng of Argiues reigned .xvii. yeres For the rauishemēt of Ganimedes The yere of the worlde 2604 The yere before Christe 1359 the warres of Ganimedes and Tantalus began Sycion the .xix. kyng of Peloponessus reigned .xlv. yeres he named the countreie Syclonia The yere of the worlde 2612 The yere before Christe 1351 which before was called Aegialea Sorares the .xxiii. emperor of Assyria The yere of the worlde 2617 The yere before Christe 1346 reigned .xx. yeres In his tyme the most swift horse Pegasus was foūd Perseus kept warre agaynst the persians
Uenecians made league with the Turke Greuous warre betwene Maximilian and Lewys of France for the possession of Burgoyne at Doubl●●hey encountred in a strong battaile where Maximilian obteyned to the victory Lewis was ●anquished and lo●● a great noumbre of his men Asambecus called also Ussancas●n king of Armense Mede Parthia and Mesopotamia after many other victories ouerthrewe the Turkes with great slaughter of men Mahomet the turke besieged Rhodes Anni regum Angli which was so manfully defended that he lost all his labours with many of his men The yere of the worlde 5440 The yere of Christ 5479 Maximilian made league for .vii. yeeres with Lewis the French king A wonderfull deluge of water wherof ens●●d a great famine well nere in all Europ● and after that a sore pestilence Anni regum Angli 20 The yere of the worlde 5441 The yere of Christ Anni regum Angli 21 The Turke Mahomet besieged Hydrunie in Calaper ●nd with great power inuaded Italye The yere of the worlde 5442 The yere of Christ 1481 Shortly after he ended his life The Scottes this yere beganne to steere agaynst whō king Edward sent the duke of Gloucester and certayne other which retourned without any notable battayle The Scithes with a great noumbre of Iewes in their company inuaded the North partes of Germany Anni regum Angli 22 Thebishop of Rome and the Uenecians made war against Hercules of Ferrare The yere of the worlde 5443 The yere of Christ 1482 and Ferdinand of Naples to the great vnquieting of Italy Pazaites kinge of Turkes .xxx. yeres betwene hym ●nd his brother Zizinus was fierce warre in so much● that he chased him out of Turkie and forced him to fle● to the Rhodes Marie the wife of Maximilian being with child rode on hanting and by great misfortune fel from her horse wherof she toke her deth leuing after her a sonne called Philip and a doughter named Margaret Kinge Edwarde of England making● great prouision for warre into France Anni regum Angli 23 ended his life The yere of the worlde 5444 The yere of Christ 1483 leauing after him two sonnes ▪ Edwarde the prince and Richarde duke of Yorke with .iii. daughters EDwarde the .v. of the age of a .xi. yeres beganne his reigne ouer the realme of Englande the .xi. day of April This Edward was neuer crowned but cruelly mu●dered by Richar● duke of Gloucester his vnaturall vncle who after vsurped the crowne and was called Ry●harde the .iii. At this time was famous Pi●us Mirandula George Ualla Herm●la●s Barbarue Politian Gaza Platine Sadellicus Pomp. Letus Aldus Manuc●us Marsylius Ficinus Iohannes de Monte Regio Pazai●tes the Turke cōquered certayne townes in Walachie and then made warre vppon the souldayne of Egipt of whom he was often vanquished put to ●lighte with great slaughter of his men Margaret the doughter ofMaximilian was betrothed to Charles the eldest sonne of Lewis kinge of Fraunce and brought into Frāce with great pompe and royalte Peace betwene Uenice and Ferraria RIcharde the .iii. brother vnto Edwarde the .iiii. through manye cruell deedes lastlye obteyned the crowne of Englāde First to compasse his wicked and diuelishe purpose he put to deathe those noble men whiche he thought wold not consent to his minde in all thinges the other he corrupted with riche gyftes than by his vntrouth and falshode he wrested from the quene Elisabeth being than in sanctuarye Richarde her yonger sonne and brother to the prince thirdly he caused to be publyshed at Paules crosse by one doctor Sh●a that Edwarde the .iii. his elder brother was not rightlye begotten of his mother but by aduoutry and therfore that neither he nor his children had right to the crowne or as some write he caused to be published that the prince and his brother were not rightfully begotte of quene Elisabeth and therfore the right of the crowne to be his whyche in fine he toke vpon him and to make a perfite work of his crueltee shortely thervpon shamefully murdered the two yonge children in the tower of London 〈◊〉 vsurped the crowne .ii. yeeres .ii. monethes .ii. yeres The yere of the worlde 5445 The yere of Christ 1484 Charles the eyght king of France after the decease of his father Lewys warred agaynst the Britaines Anni regum Angli 2 Innoc●nt the eyght bishop of Rome .viii. yeres he was geuen to ●rinkinge and bollinge and without shame openly aduanced his bastardes to great riches honour dignitee Grudge betwene kinge Richarde the .iii. and his nere friende the Duke of Buckyngham In so much that for displeasure therof the duke conspired with diuers othe● noble men agaynst him and entended to bring into the lande Henrye Erle of Richmonte as rightfull heyre to the crowne This Henry had fled before into Britayne fearinge the cru●ltye of Edw●rde the .iiii. For whyche conspiracie the sayd duke of Buckingham with diuers other was shortly after taken and put to death Henry Erle of Richmount ayded wyth the Britaines entended to arriue in Wales but his nauye was so sca●ered with a contrarye wynde that he was fayne to gyue backe againe into Britaine for that tyme dyuers noble men detestyng the tyranny of kynge Rycharde fled into Britaine and there alied theim with the Erle of Rich●mounte The noble prince Henry Erle of Richmounte wyth a smalle company of Frenchemen landed at the hauen of Mylborne Anni regum Angli 3 whose comynge beyng ones knowen The yere of the worlde 5446 The yere of Christ 1485 dyuers noble me● with their retinew forsaking Rycharde gathered to him in great noumbre so that his strengthe in short space gretly encreased at a village nere to Leiceter called Bosworth he mette wyth his enemyes where betwene theim was foughten a sharpe battaile in conclusyon kinge Rycharde with dyuers other was slayne and Henry obteined a noble victorye after whiche conquest he was immediatly proclaimed king of Englande KYng Henry the .7 begā his reigne ouer this relme of Englād Anni regum Angli 1 and continued .23 yeres a prince of marueilous wysedome and pollici and of great iustice temperaunce and grauytye He so behaued him in the tyme of his reigne that notwithstanding many and gret occasions of trouble vnquietnesse and warre he kept his realme in right good order and pollicy wherfore he was greatly estemed and reuerenced of foraine princes The sweating sicknes●e beganne first in Englande of the which a wonderfull multitude died for lacke of good kepyng Anni regum Angli 2 Frederich the emperoure made Maximalian his sonne partaker of the empire The yere of the worlde 5446 The yere of Christ 1486 Not longe form this time Maximilian after the death of hys wyfe was taken by the Flemminges ca●● in prison wherof ensued great war mortalitie and pers●cucion in Flaunders Ugnerus after he had slaine his bretherne was made kynge of Persye Armenye and Media Kynge Henry of Englande toke to wyfe Elisabeth the eldest daughter of Edwarde the
Leo bishop of Rome cōcerning the vse of pardons and in certayne priuate disputacions called in doubt diuers thinges cōcerning the bishops primacy for whiche after he was troubled and lastly proclaimed an heretike vnder the defence mayntenaunce of Friderike duke of Sa●onie he preached wrate agaynst his power All Germanye soone after forsoke the byshoppe of Rome and so was the hole state of religion by his meanes altered among them Philippe Melanc●on and Pomerane men of excellent learninge but infected with the p●stylente heresies of Luther wrate sondrye workes agaynst ●he catholyke doctrine The emperour Maximilian ended his life after whō was chose by the princes electours of Germany The yere of the worlde 1480 The yere of Christ 1519 Anni regum Angli 11 Charles the ▪ v Duke of Austrich and Burgoyne king of Spaine and nephew to Maximilian betwene him and the frenche king the warre was re●ued Trouble in Ireland wherfore the erle of Kildare was discharged of his office ●●●eputye and the erle of Surrey sent thither who brought the erle of Desmount and other to good confirmitee and order Huld●r●cus duke of Wittenberge was ●xpelled out of his heritage Solemannus the .xii. emperour of the Turkes succeded his father Seuinus and subdued Gazelles which rebelled in Syrie As kinge Henry was at Canturbury with the quene in a redinsse to haue passed the sea The yere of the worlde 1481 The yere of Christ 1520 Anni regum Angli 12 he harde of the emperours coming with whom he mette at Douer accompanied him to Canturbury where after the emperoure had saluted the qu●ene his aunte he toke shippinge into Flaunders King Henry passed ouer to Calis and mette with Frācis the Frenche kinge at th● campe betweene Arde and Guynes wher was great triumphes and many goodly sightes in so sumptuous maner as the like had not bene sene Immediatly after he met with the emperour with whom he went to Grauelin and the emperour returned with him to Calia where he had gret chere and feasting after which time they de parted and king H●nry retourned in●o the realme The emperours souldiours gatte the towne of Mewzon The yere of the worlde 5482 The yere of Christ 1521 Anni regum Angli 13 and besieged the noble cit●es of Messiers Turney The french king toke the towne and castel of Heding from the Burgonians The admiral of Fraunce toke the towne of Fontraby in Bis●ay The towne and castel of Turney was yelded to the emperour The Duke of Buckyngham was beheaded at London the .xvii. daye of May. The cardinall of England went ouer the sea to entreat a peace betwen the emperour and the French king At Bruges he communed with the emperour and at Cales consulted with the Frēch ambassadours tyll December But he brought nothing to passe Lewys king of Hungary maried Mary the emperour Charles sister and Ferdinand Duke of Austrich the emp●rours brother toke to wife Anna the syster of Lewy● th● forenamed kinge of Hungary Warre betwene Leo byshop of Rome and the French kinge the byshops souldyers wanne Myllayne from the Frenchemen In the assemble that was holdē at Wormacia the princis electours and other princes of Germany expounded diligently to the emperour the dyuers and sundrie bourdeins wher with that countrey was charged by the see and clergye of Rome and proposed to him well nere an 110. artycles The excellent clerke Bude●s Zasius Alciatus Pirckaimerus Peutingerus gret lawiers Cop●s Linaker the Englysheman M●nardus Brisso●us Massa phisicyons Tonstall byshop of Durham Moore Rychard pace Polydore Uergil Oecolampadius Zuinglius Hutten Capio Egnacius P●llicane Uadian Scepe●us Mosellanus Cord●s E●ricius many other mē of great learnyng were famous in these daies The Frenchmen robbed the Englysh marchantes and other the kinges subiectes on all pa●tes of the sea Solemanne the great Turke conque●ed the citye B●lgrade the moste sure and stronge Garrison of the Chrystians The Frenche king attached the Englyshmens goodes at Burdeau● and deteyned the kynges 〈◊〉 and the Frenche Queenes dower The Genoways ●elded theim to the emperour and forsoke the Frenche kinge All F●enchmen were attached in the cytie of London and cast in prison The cardinall rode through London to Douer to mete with the emperour beynge accompanied with .ii. Erles xxxvi knyghtes an 100. gentylmen .viii. byshoppes .x abbo●es The yere of the worlde 5443 The yere of Christ 1522 thirtye chapelleines all in veluet and satin Anni regum Angli 14 and 700. y●men Charles the .v. emperour of Rome came into England and was honorably receiued into London by the Maier the aldermen and commons of the cytie the kynge hym self accompaniyng hym from th●ns he went to Wyndsore and satte in the stall of the Garter After great feastyng ●ustes honorable interteinment he departed to Hampton and sailed from thens into Spaine During● this time the Erle of Surrel lorde admyrall brent Morles in Britaine and than retourned into the realme Not longe after hauing an armye appoincted to hym by the kinge he passinge ouer to Caleys perced Picardye and brent dyuers townes and castels He besieged Hesdynge but because winter dr●we nere he raised his siege and retourned home The Duke of Albanie beganne to enter this land with a great armye but whan he harde that the Erle of Shreusbury was comyng to geue him bataile he toke a truce for .vi. monethes and departed A pestilence in Rome whiche consumed an 100. thousande Leo the tenth byshop of Rome dyed not without suspicion of poisonyng After whom succeded Adrian one yere who was in lyke maner poysoned The lorde Rosse and lorde Da●res of the Northe burned the towne of Kelse● in Scotland with fourescore villages and ouerthrew eyghtene towers of stone withall their bulwarkes The emperours souldiours wan Gean from the frenchemen and the war continued cruelly betwene the emperour and the Frenche kynge The emperour Charles king Henry of England Ferdinande Duke of Austrich the byshop of Rome the cyti● of Uenice ▪ and dyuers other in Italye were confederate against the Frenchemen The Turke besieged Rhodes and on Chrystmas day● toke it The lorde Marques Dorset warden of the Easte Marches ●rent dyuers villages holdes and other places in Scotlande The citie of Myllaine was dexed with a sore pestilence The yere of the worlde 5484 The yere of Christ wherof dyed .50 thousande within the space of .iiii. monethes Anni regum Angli 15 Christierne kyng of Denmarke and his wyfe Isabell beyng driuen out of his realmes by his vncle Friderike Duke of Hoiste and his owne subiectes for his notable crueltie● ame into England and were honorably receyued and interteined of the kynge Sharpe warre and often skyrmyshes betwene the borderers of Englande Scotlande and Fraunce The Erle of Surrey brente .37 villages in Scotlande and haried the countrei frō the east marches to the weast and ouerthrew dyuers holdes and castelles The Frenche king prepared a great army to send int● Italye against the Duke of Myllaine The Duke of Suff.
counsaylours how and what lawes he ought to make Thus I saye he shall learne out of bookes to bee him selfe to him selfe the best the trustest and surest counsaylour And for thys consyderacion wold I wish that the summes of all such lerned workes were drawen out into short brigementes to the ende that prudent gouernours whych for theyr manyfolde affayres and businesses haue but small tyme of leisure myghte in liew of other playes passe the tyme therwyth like as the Epitome or brigemente of cronycles is whych not many yeeres passed was begunne by a studious yong man named Thomas Lanquet nowe of late by me finished ▪ and continued from the incarnacion of Christ to the seconde yere of the reigne of our soueraine lord king Edvvard the sixt In ●●che forme and ordre that a diligent reader may as in a mirrour behold the state and condicion of all realmes at all times and know what gouernours ruled theim how many yeres they reygned and what notable actes were done in the time of their reigne whan the Britaines likewyse the Scottes came fyrste into thys lande with the succession of their kinges and the whole discourse of the historyes of both countreis so that ye may perceiue what notable acte was done in any realme vnder euery king of England and what yere of his reigne For the yeres of the kinges of this land be noted in the margent wyth the yere of the worlde and of Christe In the computacyon wee haue folowed the moste sure accompte of the byble and Hebrews whiche dyffereth muche from Eusebius and other latine Croniclers These my labours suche as they be most excellent prince I thought most conuenient to publish in your Graces name not for the wel handling of the same nor yet because I iudged it worthie so noble a Prince but onely as I dyd of late exhibite the correction of sir Thomas Eliotes Dictionarie to the kinges most royall maiestee to testifie my louing and obedient herte toward his highnesse so doe I nowe offer this symple gyfte to your Grace as a witnesse or testimonie of the good zeale and loue whiche all men ought as well as I to beare toward you for your christian and vertuous gouernance and especially for your godly zeale in aduancyng the true religion of christ wishing continually with most hertie prayer that you gouerning vs so benignely so mercifully so godly mought alwaye liue in moste happy felicitee and bringe this diuersitee of opinions to a perfite vnite● and concorde in Christes doctrine that wee with mutuall loue and charitee and hertye obedience towarde our prince may geue condigne honour and worshyp vnto god and immortall praises to your name Amen The table AAron 2● 26.174 Aba 194. Abakuc 43. Abagarus 92.112 Abas 28 Abbas Ursper 219. Abdaram 189 ▪ Abdon 31. Abdimaleth 164. Abdus 95 Abel 6.285 Abenesra 207 Abessan 31 ▪ Abia 104. Abiathar 33. Abias 35 Abilius 104. Abimelech 30 ▪ Abrine 288 Abraham 15 17.19 ▪ Abrodit● 177. Abrogastes 131. Absimarus 164 Abulazar 174. Abumalach 174. Acabath 166 Academsa 57. Accaron 202 ▪ Accalaurentia 38. Accius 236 Accursius 222. Acentris 25. Acestorides 48. Achab 35.36 ▪ Achaia 27 56 102 Achaius 172 Achas 39. Acherres 26 Acheus 69. Achilles 30 31 Acho 224. Achoris 25. Acidius Cornelius 109 A●ilius 71. Ac●istus 28 ▪ Ac●osa 27. Ada 7. Adad 34.39 Adam 6.7 8. Adamites 255. Adelbert 187. Adelstane 184. Adelphonsus 173. Adeluoldus 182. Adeodatus 162. Adherball 77. Adheser 158. Adiolde 159. Adonias 34. Adolphus emp. 229.230 Adolphus de Nassow 264. Adrastus 30. Adria 191. Adrian bis 171.180.209.276 Adrian emp. 106.107.108 Adrican 44. Aegesippus 110. Aegeus 29. Aegialeus 14.21 Aegipte conquered 47. Aegidius 18. Aegipsa 163. Aegyptus 26 96. Aegistus 31. Aelon 31. Aemilianus 117.118 Aemilius 53.61.69.72 Aeneas 31. Aeneas Syluius 32.263 Aepulo 72. Aescylus 39. Aesimedes 40. Aesopus 45. Aetius 126.135.136.137 138.139 Aetna 77. Affrike recouered 158 subiect to Sartasens 163. Agamemnon 30.31 Agamnestor 38 Agastus 34. Agatho 162.163 Agapitus bys 146.186 Agathocles 61. Agelas 35. Agesilans 35 55.56.5● Agge● Esli 66. Aggeus 47. Agila 149.150 Agilulphus 154.155 A●i● 55.62 Agricola 103. Agrippa 88.92.95.96.67.99 Agrippa Castor 108. Agrippa Me●●m●us 49. Agrippina 98.99 Ahazias 36. Ahinas 35. Aiax 30.31 Aidan 152.152 A●stulphus 169.170 A●●●h 107. Ala●t●u● 132.133 Alba longa 31. Alba●●●●e 32. Alba Siluius 34. Albert of Austrich emperour 259. Albertus emp. 230.231 Albert of Hung. 259. Albertus Magnus 223. Albericus 183 1●6 Albion 32. Albinus 100. Alboin● 199.147.152 Albous 170. Albrich 249. Alca●on 158. Alc●●●●non 39. Alcanes 37.38 Alcetas 44. Alciatus 276. Alchi●us 73. Al●●b●ades 53.54 Aleme●● 42. Aldermen 221. Aldus 267. Aldra●henus 2●3 Aldroenus 136. Alectus 114.115.120 Aleme Souch 225. Alemes 132. Alenoue 206. Alexander the great 61.62 Alexander Martir 117 Alexander 58.60.64.73.74.83 Alexander zebenna 77. Alexander Balans 74. Alexander of Corinth 34. Alexander sonne of Pyrrhus 97. Alexander Butaris 48. Alexander emperour of Cōst 183. Alexander Olympias brother 60. Alexander Gallus 222. Alexander Benedictus 269. Alexander the first Scot. 203 2●9 Alexander the second Scot ▪ 17.218 Alexander the thyrde Scot. 222.226.228 Alexander Seuerus emp. 114 Alexander bis Hier. 113 Alexander the fyrst byshop of Rome 196. Alexander the second 106. Alexander the third 210.211.212 Alexander the fourth 222. Alexander .v. bysh 252. Alexander .vi. 269. Alexander Ramsel 238.245 Alexandria 80 Alexandria builded .62 besieged .73 repayred .103 taken 121.1●7 Alexandria builded 211. Alerlu● 199.200.203.212.215 Algarus 195. Aleundus 131. Algina 184. Aliactes 44. Almericus Carno●ensis 217. Almericus 210. Almaricus 147. Alpeiragius 209. Alphous of Artag 258.290 261. Alphons of Naples 262. Alphons of Portugale 266. Alphons the chast Hisp. 172. Alphons Ch●●olicus 168. Alphons the .iii. 176.177 Alphons the .iiii. 181. Alphons the .v. 188.190 Alphons the .vi. 196. Alphons the .vii. 203. Alphons the .viii. 214. Alphons the .ix. 221.223 Alphons 194. Alphons the .xi. 232. Alpine 176. Alphrede 186. Alt●das 22. Alteus 23. Alurede 176.180.181 Amadeus 260.261 Amalthea 14. Amalasiunia 145.146 Amarcheus 53. Aman 51. Ama●ia 37. Amatus 153. Ama●ons 31.38 Ambercheleth 164. Ambrose 129.131 Ambrose Erle 181. Amerinus Uesp 269. Am●nophis 22.23 Amilinus Euilmerodach 44 Amisco 49.50 ▪ Ami●cat 49.68 Aminadab 32. Amilo 174. Amingo 150 Amatus 22. Ammenophos 30.35 Ammon 18.36.41 Amnon 34. Amnus 35. Amnus Faunigena 27. Amodius 259. Amorteus 168. Amos Scyrach 67. Amos 37 ▪ 39. Amosis 22 Amphion 27.28.29 Amphitrion 26. Amri 35. Amulius Siluius 38. Amuraie● 242.244.254.255.256 Amyntas 26.46.47.55.56.58 Anabaptistes 278.282 Anacletus 103. An●masi● 45 Ana●ias 44. Ananelus 86. Ananus 99.104 Anastatius the firste byshop of Rome 132. Anastatius the secōd the yere of the worlde 4458. Anastatius the third the yere of the worlde .4874 bis ii yeres Anastatius the .iiii. b. fo 208 Anasius Emp. 143.144 ▪ Anaragoras 51. Anaxibis● 56. Anaximander 45. Anaximines 45. Am●eroch 239. Anch●le 37. Ancoranus ▪ 249. Anchtale 37. Ancus May●ius 42. Anda●isct●s 74.75 Andera 152
not be called a wise man but a philosopher that is a louer of wisdom his doctrine was dyuyne and commodious the whiche he teachinge to other inioyned them to kepe silence fiue yeres and here him diligentlye ere they demanded of him any question He neuer would do sacrifice with any bloud He would eat nothinge that had life Finallye he continued his life in wonderfull abstinency and continency to his immortall name Before Britayne knovven 473 Smerdes the magician the .iii. emperor of Persia The yere of the worlde 3440 The yere before Christe 52 reigned vii monthes He by the Pieres of Persea with his brother was slayne After whose death they consulted for the gouernance of the empire where Darius the son of Hytaspis through the admonicion of his frend Zorababel made a vowe vnto almighty god that he woulde repaire his temple if he might be kynge neyther was his hope frustrate for by neyghinge of his horse and sodeyn lightnyng therwith ▪ he was saluted king Orestes the presidente of Sardis hanged Polycrates the tyran of Samos Hrypagus and Hippias exercysed theyr tyrannye in Athenes Darius the sonne of Hitaspis the .iiii. emperoure of Persia Before Britayne knovven 472 reigned .xxxvi. yeres The yere of the worlde 3441 The yere before Christe 522 He by thee nyghinge of hys horse as it were by a certayn oracle was declared king Esdras and Nehemias call him Artaxerxes He gaue licence agayne to the Iewes to buylde theyr temple he constituted .xx. prouinces through the persuasion of his wife Atossa enterprised to warre vpon Grecia Democedes a notable phisicion in thys tyme flourysshed who beinge captiue to Darius healed hym of his foote beinge wrenched whiche before coulde not be remedied by all his phisicions Orestes by his owne gard through the menes of Bargeus and commaundement of Darius was slayne Before Britayne knovven 471 Aggens began to prophecie among the Iewes who rebuked theym The yere of the worlde 3442 The yere before Christe 521 for that they were slacke in the woorke of the lorde Zacharias also prophecied the same time among them Armonius and Aristogiton slue Hipparchus the tyrant and Loua an harlot theyr concubine whē with greuous tormentes she was forced to bewray them she bit in sunder her tongue and spit it forth Cleomenes the king of Sparta liued Meandrius by craft obteined Samos expulsing Sylosō The yere of the worlde 3446 The yere before Christe 517 The temple of the Iewes was finished Before Britayne knovven and with great ioye dedicated to the lorde wherein they offered theyr sacrifices and celebrated theyr Phase in gratulacion that god had tourned the herte of Darius to them The yere of the worlde 3449 The yere before Christe 514 Babilon rebelled against Darius Before Britayne knovven 464 and after long siege by the counsayle and helpe of Zopyrus he recouered it That time by his capitain Otanes he restored Syloson to his realme Megapisus sonne of Zopyrus presidente of Egipte kepte warres agaynst the Atheniens The yere of the worlde 3451 The yere before Christe 512 Darius for the reuengement of Cyrus made a viage against the Scithians he subdued the Getes Before Britayne knovven 462 the Thracians yelded them selues but the Scithians put hym to shameful flight Aboute this time chaunced the historye of Iudith as Philo writeth But some suppose that it was done before the monarchy of the Persians for when the empyre was in theyr handes neyther the Medes ne Asfyrians had any king of theyr owne Therefore this will I leaue vnto the iudgement of the reders This moste chaste matrone Iudith stroke of the head of Holophernes the moste terryble capitain of the Assirians and delyuered hir countrey from greuous affliction The yere of the worlde 3453 The yere before Christe 516 Megapizus was constituted generall capitayn of Darius armie in Europa he tooke Perynthus Before Britayne knovven subdued all Thracia vanquished the Peones and sēt ambassadours to Amintas kinge of Macedonia to submitte him selfe which ambassadours for theyr incontinencye and drunkennesse were by Alexander the kinges sonne slayne Tarquinius Superbus the last king of Romans wyth al his family were expulsed the citie for the rauishment of Lucrece .244 yere after the buylding of Rome The kinges beyng thus driuen out of the citee the state of the commune weale was changed for the loueraigne dominion was in the gouernance of the Senate among whome there were yerelye chosen two Consules Before Britayne knovven 458 The yere of the worlde 3455 The yere before Christe 508 whose auctoritee in that office continued but one yere L. Iunius Brutus L. Tarquinius Collatinus were created the first consules of Rome Brutus for the feruēt loue to his countrey cōmanded his owne sonnes and nephues to be beheded for that they had conspired to bringe in Tarquine again After in a batail fought against Tarquine he was slayne Collatinus was deposed frome hys consulship in whose place P. Ualerius was substituted The Atheniens likewise elected yerely magistrates Isagrus capitain of the Atheniens ¶ Tarquinius with the ayde of Porsenna kyng of Hetruscians Before Britayne knovven 456 besieged Rome and had taken it The yere of the worlde 3457 The yere before Christe had not the valiaunte Horatius Cocles resisted theim on the bridge Sublitius whiles it was hewen in sunder behynd him wherby a greate nūber of their ennemies were drowned and he leapynge into the water armed as he was swam to his company The same tyme Mutius Sceuola a senatour of Rome went into the campe of Porsenna to haue slain him therby to haue deliuered the citee frome that greuous siege but he stroke an other in stede of the king wherfore whā he was taken and brought before the king and thretned that he shuld for that dede be put to death he loked aside and saw a great fire wherinto he put his arme and there helde it still tyll it was bourned of whiche sterne dede and the wordes that he saied howe that thre hundred in Rome had sworne as well as he to slee the kynge caused Porsena to make peace with the Romains and so brake vp his army and went his waye The same tyme Chloelia a virgin beynge in hostage with Porsenna deceiued hir kepers and swam ouer Tiber to Rome where she excited the people to defend their citee and for that cause was honoured with an image set vp for hir remembraunce Before Britayne knovven Otanes successour to Megabizus capitayn of Darius The yere of the worlde 3458 The yere before Christe 505 toke Byzance with diuers other citees ¶ Acestorides capitaine of the Ateniens The Romanes and Sabines fought together in which battail the Romanes were victours there were slaine of the Sabines .13000 and were taken .4200 The yere of the worlde 3459 The yere before Christe 504 Before Britayne knovven 454 The yere of the worlde 3460 The yere before Christe 503 Alexander the .x. kinge of Macedon reigned .43 yeres Before Britayne knovven 453 He was surnamed Bubaris
the foresaide conspiracie at whyche time Leo was purged of al crime because he sware that he was not giltye of suche thinges as were laid against him For it was not meete saied the people and the priestes that any man should iudge the Apostolike pope but that he should be his owne iudge Wherefore by his owne othe he was quited his aduersaries condemned The yere of Christ 802 Leo for this benifite Anni regum saxo 7 caused Charles to be proclaymed emperour of Rome The yere of the worlde 4762 and crowned him with the imperial Diademe in the citee after the ancient custome of the Romains This hapned .468 yeres after that Constantine the great transfarred the imperiall sea from Rome to Constantinople and .330 yeres after Rome hadde bene without the name of an emperour This Charles by consent of all writers was fayre and semely of personage The yere of Christ Anni regum saxo 8 and of lusty and valiaunt courage Of his strengthe wonders are tolde Hys guyse was to eat at one meale a whole hare or two hennes or a whole gose or like quantitie of other meat and drinke therto a litle wine mengled with water For his noble prowes and victories he was named Charles the great And notwithstandinge his great might and honour yet was he meke and lowly in hert and milde and gracious to the poore He sette his sonnes to learne as well good letters as marciall feates and his daughters to spynning of wolle woorke He was experte in all speaches and neded no interpretor At meale he vsed to haue some notable thinge redde and specially of S. Augustine De ciui dei Finallye in him was nothing to be discommended but that he kepte his daughters to longe vnmarrided Aaron king of Persie sent great giftes to Charles desiringe him of amit●e and aliaunce In like maner dyd Irenes the empresse of Constantinople Charles transferred all the Saxones dwelling beyond the riuer Albia in Boheme into the countrey of France of whiche people came the Brabantes Flemminges Anni regum saxo 9 The yere of the worlde 4764 The yere of Christ 803 Nichephorus a senatour of Constantinople deposed Hirene sente hir into banishement and reigned .viii. yeres after her He made league with Charles and was at agrement for the boundes of bothe their empires Charles beganne his warre against the Hunnes which continued .viii. yeeres The yere of the worlde 4766 The yere of Christ 805 and then he vtterlye vanquished theyr whole power Anni regum saxo 11 and brought them in subiection At whiche time all the glorye of the Hunnes decayed all their nobilitee perished and the great riches that they of longe time had gathered was taken from theym and spoyled Charles the younger vanquished the Bohemes Anni regum saxo 12 The Danes with a great hoste entred this lande of Britaine the seconde time Anni regum saxo 14 The yere of the worlde 4767 The yere of Christ 806 The yere of the worlde 4769 The yere of Christ 808 and spoyled the yle of Shepei in Kent Against whom Egbert the kinge spedde him with his power whome the Danes compelled to forsake the fielde After whiche time some of the Danes continually abode in one place or other of this lande The Sarasens wasted the ylandes of Sardinia and Corsiea Lewys the sonne of Charles went with an armye against the Sarasens whiche inuaded Spaine Nicephorus emperour of Constantinople toke Populonium a citee of Hetruria and cast it to the earth Pipine kinge of Italye warred vppon the Uenetians because they fauoured more the part of Nicephorus The yere of the worlde 4770 The yere of Christ 809 Anni regum saxo 15 thē of Charles his father and the Frenchemen Ater whyche warre they were made friendes and the Uenetians suffered to vse their ancient libertees Pipine died at Millaine The Danes ouercame the landes of Charles in Germanie Charles made peace with Nicephorus emperour of Constantinople The yere of the worlde 4771 The yere of Christ 810 and with Abulazar king of Spaine Anni regum saxo 16 This yere was a double eclipse bothe of the sonne and of the moone The yere of the worlde 4772 The yere of Christ 811 Anni regum saxo 17 Nicephorus emperour of Constantinople Anni regum saxo 18 whiche in diuers encounters had vanquished the Bulgares The yere of the worlde 4773 The yere of Christ 812 was lastlye slaine of Chrummus theyr kinge After whom Stauratius his son obteined the empyre and before he had reigned fully one yeere was murdered by his kynsman Michaell who vsurped the imperiall crowne .ii. yeres Hemingus kinge of Danes after Godfrey made league with Charles and recompensed him for the iniuries dooen by his predecessour Godfrey Abumalach king of Sarasens in Spaine made league with Charles The yere of Christ 813 Anni regum saxo 19 The yere of the worlde 4774 Lewys was made felowe in the empire with his father Charles and Bernharde son of Pipine king of Italy After the death of Hemingus kinge of Danes ciuile warre was arrered betweene Sigefrede and A●●lo for the succession at whiche time was slaine ●940 of Danes and then was Herolde and Reginfride ordeyned kinges The yere of Christ 814 Michaell emperour of Constantinople Anni regum saxo 20 afterdyuers victories obteyned on the Bulgares The yere of the worlde 4775 was at the length by them chased and fledde to Constantinople where he gaue vp the imperiall auctoritee and ledde a priuate life In his place was chosen a noble man called Leo who foorthwith vanquished and droue backe the Bulgares whiche with their army hadde besieged the citee of Constantinople Charles the great ended his life and was entred at Aquisgrane Lewys the sonne of Charles succeded his father as wel in the gouernance of the empire Anni regum saxo 21 The yere of the worlde 4776 The yere of Christ 815 as in the kingdom of Fraunce whiche he ruled .xxv. yeres well and nobly For his gentilnesse he was surnamed Lewys the milde He made his sonne Lothayre partaker of the empyre Anni regum saxo 22 Lewys vanquished the Danes The yere of the worlde 4777 The yere of Christ 816 and restored Harold to his kingdome whom they before had expelled Anni regum saxo 23 Pascall The yere of the worlde 4778 being made pope without the consent of Lewys somwhat to the discontentinge of his minde The yere of Christ 817 in all hast excused him selfe by letters fearing greatly the emperours displeasure The Gascoynes whiche rebelled agaynst the French men were vanquished and brought in subiection Anni regum saxo 24 Great discorde was amonge the Sarasens The yere of the worlde 4779 The yere of Christ 818 in so much that theyr kingdome was deuided into iiii partes .ii. ruled in Spaine one in Egipt and Afrike an ot her in Surie and Arabi● Woorde was brought to Lewys the emperour that Bernarde his kinsman and ruler of Italye Anni regum saxo 25 The yere of the