daughter_n to_o baldewyn_n the_o emperor_n be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o flaunders_n richardus_fw-la i_o ¶_o clement_n celestyne_n ¶_o clement_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o chryst_n m.c.lxxxvii_o he_o hylde_n the_o see_v iii_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_o celestyne_n be_v next_o pope_n he_o hylde_v the_o see_v vii_o year_n henry_n ¶_o henry_n son_n to_o fredrycke_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o chryst_n m.c.lxxxix_o he_o hylde_n the_o empire_n ten_o year_n rycharde_n the_o first_o richard_z the_o first_o son_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o be_v crown_a king_n of_o england_n the_o iii_o day_n of_o septembre_n the_o year_n of_o chryst_n m.c.lxxxix_o this_o king_n ordain_v in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n two_o baylyffe_n to_o be_v choose_v yearly_o to_o govern_v the_o city_n who_o name_n be_v the_o first_o baylyffe_n of_o london_n henry_n tornehyll_a rycharde_n fitz_fw-fr ryver_n ¶_o upon_o the_o which_o day_n of_o his_o coronacyon_n because_o the_o jew_n presume_v further_a than_o they_o aught_o the_o people_n fall_v upon_o they_o and_o drive_v they_o to_o their_o house_n &_o rob_v and_o spoil_v they_o without_o pyte_n and_o burn_v some_o of_o their_o house_n that_o the_o king_n send_v straight_o commandment_n to_o cease_v the_o riot_n but_o because_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o the_o trespassour_n be_v so_o many_o they_z escape_v unpunyssh_v spoil_v ¶_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o rein_n wyllyam_n king_n of_o scot_n come_v to_o caunterbury_n and_o do_v homage_n to_o king_n rycharde_n this_o rycharde_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o war_n against_o chryste_n enemy_n &_o make_v great_a preparacyon_n of_o money_n and_o therefore_o he_o give_v over_o berwyke_n and_o rokysborowe_n to_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n for_o ten_o m.li_o and_o sell_v to_o the_o bysshoppe_n of_o durham_n his_o own_o provynce_n &_o make_v many_o bysshoppe_n and_o rich_a preeste_n to_o pay_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n land_n also_o he_o have_v licence_n of_o the_o pope_n to_o dispense_v with_o they_o that_o have_v takyn_n upon_o they_o the_o cross_n whereby_o he_o raise_v moche_n money_n &_o than_o commit_v the_o rule_n of_o england_n to_o his_o chauncelour_n the_o bysshop_n of_o ely_n &_o than_o go_v into_o normandye_n and_o meet_v with_o philyppe_n king_n of_o france_n at_o turon_n which_o have_v promise_v the_o same_o voyage_n in_o which_o meeting_a they_o devyse_v assurance_n for_o the_o contynuance_n of_o their_o journey_n into_o y_o e_o holy_a land_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_z king_n rycharde_n shall_v pass_v by_o the_o see_v and_z king_n philyppe_v by_o the_o land_n and_o to_o mete_v again_o at_o cycyll_n where_o they_o meet_v accord_v to_o their_o apoyntement_fw-fr where_o soon_o after_o a_o grudge_n begin_v between_o the_o ii_o king_n for_o correctyon_n of_o their_o soudyour_n wherefore_o king_n philyppe_n depart_v but_o king_n rycharde_n entryd_v the_o land_n of_o cypress_n &_o make_v so_o sharp_a war_n that_o he_o take_v the_o king_n of_o cypress_n prisoner_n and_o lay_v he_o in_o bond_n of_o silver_n because_o he_o have_v promise_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v in_o bond_n of_o iron_n takyn_n after_z y_z t_z he_o sail_v to_o acon_n or_o acres_n where_o king_n philyppe_n with_o his_o hoost_n lay_v and_o besege_v the_o city_n which_o than_o ioyous_o receyve_v king_n rycharde_n which_o both_o prince_n set_v upon_o the_o city_n of_o acre_n and_o win_v it_o win_v but_o soon_o after_o that_o a_z great_a grudge_n begin_v between_o those_o two_o prince_n some_o say_v the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v for_o the_o parting_a of_o the_o pry_v get_v at_o the_o say_a city_n of_o acre_n and_o some_o say_v it_o be_v for_o that_o that_o king_n rycharde_n deny_v to_o king_n philyppe_v half_n that_o which_o be_v get_v at_o y_z e_z city_n of_o cypress_n which_o king_n philyppe_n claim_v by_o comenant_n make_v between_o they_o at_o turon_n varyance_n and_o some_o say_v it_o be_v because_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o champeyne_n depart_v from_o king_n philyppe_n and_o forsake_v to_o do_v he_o pleasure_n which_o earl_n king_n rycharde_n receyve_v and_o some_o say_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o varyaunce_n be_v for_o y_z e_z that_o king_n rycharde_n be_v in_o cycell_n marry_v the_o sister_n of_o the_o eing_v of_o naverne_n where_o he_o before_o have_v promise_v to_o marry_v the_o sister_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o say_v king_n philyppe_v but_o what_o so_o ever_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o grudge_n truth_n it_o be_v that_o king_n philyppe_v depart_v from_o acre_n &_o continue_v his_o journey_n till_o he_o come_v into_o france_n soon_o after_o this_o it_o be_v show_v king_n rycharde_n that_o the_o town_n of_o japheth_n which_o be_v than_o in_o chrysten_v man_n hand_n be_v besege_v by_o one_o salandyne_n &_o likely_a to_o be_v win_v wherefore_o king_n rycharde_n sail_v thither_o by_o water_n &_o a_z neither_o hoo_v of_o frencheman_n and_o other_o which_o remain_v there_o after_o the_o departing_a of_o king_n philyppe_n he_o send_v they_o to_o japhethe_v by_o land_n &_o there_o by_o strength_n rescue_v the_o town_n &_o win_v dyvers_a other_o hold_n there_o nyghe_a ¶_o philyppe_n ¶_o philyppe_n call_v philyppe_n auguste_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o chryst_n m.c.lxxx_o he_o win_v a_o great_a battle_n against_o otton_n the_o emperor_n ferrande_n earl_n of_o flaunders_n &_o raynolde_a earl_n of_o bulleyne_v and_o take_v both_o those_o earl_n prisoner_n ¶_o wyllyam_n ¶_o wyllyam_n dampeter_n marry_v to_o margaret_n sister_n to_o johanne_n before_o count_n of_o flaunders_n be_v next_o earl_n of_o flaunders_n and_o left_a many_o chrysten_v knight_n to_o keep_v they_o &_o slay_v the_o turk_n which_o he_o have_v take_v prisoner_n by_z reason_n whereof_o king_n rycharde_n be_v sore_o dredde_v &_o fere_v of_o the_o turk_n in_o the_o while_n y_fw-fr t_o king_n rycharde_n be_v thus_o occupy_v in_o the_o holy_a land_n the_z bysshhop_o of_o ely_n y_fw-fr t_o have_v the_o gyde_n of_o england_n do_v moche_v tyranye_n and_o extorcyon_n in_o england_n as_z in_o deprive_v of_o bysshoppe_n &_o abbotte_n and_o keep_a their_o land_n &_o polling_n and_o oppress_v of_o lay_v people_n by_o dyvers_a mean_n that_o at_o the_o last_o by_o strength_n the_o lord_n put_v he_o out_o of_o the_o land_n this_o king_n rycharde_n perceyve_v that_o the_o chrysten_v people_n decresyd_v in_o the_o holy_a land_n aswell_o by_o infyrmyte_v as_o lack_v of_o vytell_fw-mi take_v a_o truce_n for_o iii_o year_n and_o return_v who_o ward_n and_o send_v the_o queen_n his_o wife_n by_o the_o see_v &_o he_o sail_v with_o a_o small_a company_n into_o histra_n and_o there_o land_v where_o he_o be_v takyn_n prisoner_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o ostreche_n and_o by_o he_o put_v in_o prison_n and_o bring_v to_o henry_n emperor_n of_o almaigne_n which_o put_v he_o in_o strong_a prison_n and_z after_o ransome_v he_o at_o c.m._n li._n which_o duke_n of_o ostryche_n be_v afwarde_o therefore_o accurse_v of_o the_o pope_n for_o y_fw-es e_fw-es wrong_v do_v to_o king_n rycharde_n prisoner_n ¶_o also_o for_o the_o payment_n of_o this_o say_v ransom_v afterward_o the_o will_v of_o all_o the_o white_a monk_n and_o canon_n in_o england_n be_v sell_v and_o rynge_v jewel_n of_o prelate_n and_n vessel_n and_o chalyce_n of_o all_o the_o church_n through_o the_o land_n &_o dyvers_a &_o many_o shrine_n scrape_v and_o spoil_v of_o their_o gold_n and_o silver_n dyvers_a cause_n there_o be_v as_o writer_n rehearse_v that_o the_o emperor_n shall_v owe_v grudge_n to_o king_n rycharde_n one_o be_v because_o king_n rycharde_n have_v promise_v to_o the_o emperor_n a_o aid_n for_o the_o wynning_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o cicyle_n which_o the_o emperor_n claim_v as_o his_o inheritance_n which_o promise_v king_n rycharde_n as_o he_o say_v brake_n another_o cause_n be_v for_o that_o y_fw-fr e_o king_n rycharde_n take_v from_o a_o knight_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o ostryche_n the_o duke_n banner_n and_o tread_v it_o under_o his_o foot_n in_o dispyte_n of_o the_o duke_n and_o of_o the_o emperor_n his_o lord_n and_o therefore_o the_o duke_n and_o the_o emperor_n be_v glad_a to_o do_v king_n rycharde_n displeasure_n ¶_o it_o be_v say_v that_o a_o lion_n be_v put_v to_o king_n rycharde_n be_v in_o prison_n to_o have_v devour_v he_o and_o when_o the_o lion_n be_v gape_a he_o put_v his_o arm_n in_o his_o mouth_n &_o pull_v the_o lion_n by_o the_o heart_n so_o hard_a that_o he_o slay_v the_o lion_n and_o therefore_o some_o say_v he_o be_v call_v rycharde_n cure_v the_o lion_n but_o some_o say_v he_o be_v call_v cure_n delyon_n because_o of_o his_o boldness_n and_o hardy_a stomach_n also_o john_n the_o king_n brother_n by_o excyte_v of_o the_o french_a king_n hear_a that_o the_o king_n his_o brother_n be_v in_o prison_n in_o almaigne_n begin_v to_o make_v war_n within_o
this_o time_n lotharius_n king_n of_o kent_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o south_n saxon_n by_o the_o exciting_n of_o edricus_n son_n to_o egbert_n which_o succedyd_v he_o &_o with_o in_o a_o year_n &_o a_o half_a edricus_n die_v &_o widredus_fw-la son_n also_o to_o egbert_n succedyd_v he_o also_o about_o this_o time_n alfridus_n notus_fw-la die_v after_o who_o succedyd_v osredus_n which_o be_v slay_v by_o conredus_fw-la which_o succedid_v he_o ii_o year_n after_o who_o succedyd_v offricus_n ¶_o jue_v or_o jew_n descend_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o west_n saxon_n as_o willmn_v de_fw-fr regibus_fw-la say_v be_v next_o king_n of_o west_n saxon_n after_o cadwallader_n which_o make_v great_a war_n upon_o the_o kentysh_a saxon_n that_o the_o man_n of_o dorobernia_n or_o canterbury_n grauntyd_v to_o jue_v for_o a_o recompense_n for_o the_o death_n of_o mulking_a brother_n to_o cadwallader_n before_o slay_v iii_o m._n li_z this_o jue_v by_o the_o exciting_n of_o his_o wife_n etheldreda_n which_o be_v a_o holy_a woman_n &_o abbess_n of_o berk_n give_v up_o his_o kingdom_n to_o ethellerdus_n his_o nevew_n &_o take_v a_o poor_a manny_n wede_v &_o in_o company_n of_o poor_a man_n go_v to_o roam_v therefore_o this_o jue_v shall_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o person_n that_o beda_n callyth_v hun_n or_o jue_v consydering_a both_o the_o time_n of_o his_o rein_n &_o go_v to_o room_n &_o no_o variance_n but_o in_o write_v of_o the_o letter_n as_o in_o take_v v._o for_o n._n &_o that_o this_o juor_fw-la &_o jue_v of_o who_o galfridê°_n spekith_v to_o be_v other_o ê‘son_n &_o so_o all_o their_o seyngis_n may_v stand_v to_o geder_o ¶_o hit_v be_v seyd_a that_o this_o jue_v be_v cause_n y_o t_o y_fw-fr e_o peter_n pen_n be_v grauntid_v to_o be_v pay_v of_o every_o house_n in_o englond_n but_o the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v not_o know_v certain_a but_o some_o say_v y_z t_o ethelwold_n grauntyd_v they_o first_o also_o about_o this_o time_n offa_n king_n of_o essex_n &_o kenredus_fw-la king_n of_o mercia_n go_v to_o roam_v &_o be_v there_o ê“fessyd_v monkis_n after_o who_o succedyd_v in_o essex_v sileredus_n &_o in_o mercia_n colredus_fw-la k_o  _fw-fr edricê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o n_o osredê°_n  _fw-fr conredê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr n_n e_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr â—ileredê°_n e_o m_o  _fw-fr kenredê°_n  _fw-fr colredê°_n  _fw-fr m_o clovis_n cheldebert_n ¶_o clovis_n son_n of_o theodor_n next_o king_n of_o france_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o crist_n vi_o c.xciii_o ¶_o cheldebert_n ii_o son_n of_o theodor_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o crist_n vic.xcvii_n charlê_n mertel_v ¶_o charles_n mertell_n son_n of_o pepin_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi duke_n of_o austry_n &_o prince_n of_o the_o palece_n of_o france_n he_o be_v protektour_n to_o theodor_n the_o young_a king_n of_o france_n &_o deffendyd_v his_o gregory_n ¶_o gregory_n a_o sirien_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n vii_o c.xxx_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v ten_o year_n &_o more_o anastace_n theodose_v leo_n ¶_o anastace_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.xiiii_o he_o be_v put_v owte_n by_o theodose_n ¶_o theodose_o be_v next_o emperor_n he_o be_v a_o crysten_v man_n but_o he_o be_v put_v from_o his_o empire_n ¶_o leo_fw-la be_v next_o emperor_n he_o be_v a_o heretyke_a he_o comaundyd_v the_o imagis_n of_o seynty_n to_o be_v put_v down_o therefore_o he_o be_v cursyd_v of_o gregory_n pope_n &_o so_o dye_v ethellardus_fw-la cutbertus_fw-la ¶_o ethellardus_fw-la the_o nevew_n of_o jue_v begin_v his_o rein_v over_o the_o west_n saxon_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii.xxiiii_fw-la some_o man_n call_v he_o etheldredus_fw-la in_o this_o time_n offricus_n or_o osbrygh_v reynyd_v in_o northumber_n to_o who_o bede_n write_v the_o story_n callyd_v historia_fw-la anglicana_fw-la &_o some_o say_v to_o his_o successor_n colwolcus_n ¶_o cutbertus_fw-la the_o nevew_n of_o ethellardus_fw-la begin_v his_o rein_v over_o the_o west_n saxon_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n vii_o c.xxxix_o in_o this_o time_n holy_a bede_n before_o spokyn_n of_o dye_v in_o this_o time_n colwolphê°_n king_n of_o northumber_n give_v up_o his_o kyngome_n to_o egbertê°_n his_o cousin_n &_o be_v make_v a_o monk_n this_o cutbertê°_n make_v oft_o war_n against_o ethelwold_n king_n of_o mercia_n here_o be_v to_o be_v notyd_v that_o many_o of_o these_o saxon_n kyngis_n be_v holy_a man_n &_o byldyd_v many_o church_n &_o foundyd_v many_o abbe_n &_o indowyd_v they_o with_o great_a land_n &_o many_o of_o they_o livyd_v verteous_o &_o so_o dye_v &_o now_o be_v takyn_n as_o holy_a saynty_n also_o this_o egbertus_fw-la that_o be_v king_n of_o northumberland_n forsake_v his_o kingdom_n for_o the_o love_n of_o cryst_n &_o take_v the_o tonsure_v of_o seynt_a peter_n &_o pall_n after_o who_o succedyd_v his_o son_n osulphus_n which_o with_o in_o a_o year_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o northumber_n after_o who_o succedyd_v moll_n ethelwold_fw-mi &_o within_o vii_o year_n last_o his_o kingdom_n to_o helredus_n which_o after_o ix_o year_n be_v expulsid_v by_o the_o northumber_n which_o make_v ethelbert_n their_o king_n which_o be_v expulsyd_v with_o in_o u_o year_n &_o elwolphus_n make_v king_n which_o be_v slay_v after_o who_o succedyd_v osredus_n which_o soon_o after_o be_v expulsyd_v by_o the_o northumber_n &_o ethelredus_fw-la make_v king_n which_o be_v after_o slay_v and_o anon_o after_o egbert_n king_n of_o west_n saxon_n subduyd_v they_o to_o his_o dominion_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr wydredê°_n  _fw-fr k_o n_o offricê°_n  _fw-fr colwolfê°_n  _fw-fr egbertê°_n n_n e_o  _fw-fr cuthredê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr e_o m_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ethelwoldê°_n  _fw-fr m_o dagobert_n cloiter_v theodor_n ¶_o dagobert_n son_n to_o cheldebert_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.xu_o ¶_o cloyter_v the_o second_o son_n of_o cheldebert_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.xix_o ¶_o theodor_n son_n of_o dagobert_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.xxvi_o land_n from_o enmy_n in_z his_o time_n the_o sarsyn_n enteryd_v the_o realm_n of_o france_n with_o a_o innumerable_a peple_n both_o man_n woman_n &_o child_n against_o who_o this_o charly_n martell_n make_v a_o great_a battayll_n &_o slay_v of_o they_o as_o some_o writer_n affirm_v iii_o c._n lxxxu·m_n saresyn_n zachari_fw-la stephen_n pall_n ¶_o zachary_a a_o greke_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n seven_o c.xli_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v ten_o year_n ¶_o stephen_n a_o romayne_n hyld_n they_fw-mi see_v next_o v_o year_n ¶_o pall_v a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o ten_o year_n constantine_n leo_n ¶_o constantyne_n sonn_n of_o leo_n be_v next_o emê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n vii_o c.xlii_o he_o be_v accursyd_v of_o pope_n pall_n &_o after_o die_v ¶_o leo_n son_n of_o constantyne_n be_v next_o emperor_n he_o be_v covetouse_n of_o precious_a stony_n &_o take_v a_o crown_n full_a of_o precyous_a stony_n out_o of_o the_o church_n of_o seynt_a sophia_n &_o put_v it_o upon_o his_o head_n which_o stonis_fw-la so_o brosid_v his_o head_n that_o thereof_o he_o die_v in_o his_o time_n the_o empire_n decresyd_v and_o the_o savoye_v occupy_v a_o greaâ—_n ê‘t_v of_o the_o ee_a and_o the_o frenchman_n rule_v in_o italy_n sigebertus_n kenulphus_n ¶_o sigebertus_n cousin_n to_o cuthbert_n begin_v his_o rein_v over_o the_o westsaxon_n y_o e_fw-la year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.xlv_o he_o be_v cruel_a &_o tyrannous_a to_o his_o subiectê_n &_o tornyd_v their_o law_n &_o costomy_v after_o his_o one_o will_n &_o put_v one_o of_o his_o lordis_fw-la to_o death_n which_o adverâ—â—syd_v he_o to_o be_v reformyd_fw-la wherefore_o his_o subiectis_fw-la by_o one_o assent_n with_o y_o e_o eye_v of_o one_o kenulphu_n deposyd_v he_o &_o he_o be_v after_o in_o such_o misery_n that_o he_o walk_v alone_o without_o comfort_n a_o swine_n herd_n who_o lord_n he_o before_o have_v slay_v in_o revenge_v his_o lordys_n death_n there_o slay_v the_o seyd_a segebert_n in_z his_o time_n egberd_n be_v king_n of_o northunberland·_v ¶_o kenulphus_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o cerdicus_fw-la &_o son_n to_o offa_n king_n of_o merchis_n be_v make_v king_n of_o west_n saxon_n y_fw-es e_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c._n xlviiiâ—_n he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n to_o his_o subiectis_fw-la &_o keep_v among_o they_o good_a pease_n in_z his_o time_n offa_n slay_v a_o tyrant_n call_v bomredus_n that_o before_o have_v slay_v ethelwold_n king_n of_o mercia_n &_o make_v himself_o king_n after_o who_o death_n this_o offa_n as_o nevew_v to_o ethelwold_n reynid_v there_o as_o king_n he_o have_v war_n with_o the_o northumber_n &_o they_o subdue_v &_o also_o have_v war_n with_o etheldred_n which_o than_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v king_n of_o estangle_v &_o take_v he_o &_o
smite_v of_o his_o head_n also_o this_o offa_n have_v war_n with_o egbert_n king_n of_o kent_n also_o this_o offa_n chasid_n the_o britons_n or_o welsh_a man_n in_o to_o walis_fw-la &_o make_v a_o famous_a do_fw-mi there_o callyd_v of_o dych_a &_o a_o church_n callyd_v of_o church_n he_o foundyd_v the_o abbey_n of_o seynt_a albon_n and_o wynchcomb_n in_o this_o time_n egbert_n king_n of_o northumber_n renouncid_a his_o kingdom_n &_o become_v a_o monk_n this_o offa_fw-la when_o he_o have_v reynid_v xxxix_o year_n last_o his_o kingdom_n to_o his_o son_n kenulphus_a king_n of_o west_n saxon_n &_o go_v to_o roam_v which_o kenulphu_n keep_v strong_o his_o dominion_n against_o all_o his_o enemies_n during_o his_o life_n but_o at_o the_o last_o one_o clito_n a_o kinsman_n of_o king_n segebert_n that_o before_o be_v deposid_v by_o the_o seyd_a kenulphu_n lay_v in_o wait_v upon_o kenulphu_n as_o he_o privy_o be_v go_v to_o his_o paramour_n &_o there_o slay_v he_o which_o clito_n be_v inmediat_a folowyd_n &_o slay_v &_o mich_z his_o company_n k_o  _fw-fr ethelbertê°_n  _fw-fr egbertê°_n  _fw-fr k_o n_o osulfê°_n â—ol_n â—â—heâ—â—â—old_a heleredê°_n  _fw-fr ethelbertê°_n n_n m_o  _fw-fr boâ—medê°_n  _fw-fr offa_n  _fw-fr m_o chelderyk_fw-mi ¶_o chelderyk_fw-mi sonn_v of_o theodor_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n vii_o c.xli_o but_o because_o he_o give_v himself_o all_o to_o lechery_n &_o pleasure_n &_o be_v unprofitable_a to_o the_o realm_n he_o therefore_o be_v deposid_v by_o pope_n zachary_a after_o y_z t_z he_o have_v reinid_v ix_o yeris_fw-la &_o pepin_n son_n to_o charlis_n martell_n make_v king_n pepin_n ¶_o pepin_n son_n of_o charles_n martell_n be_v by_o y_z e_z auctorite_n of_o the_o pope_n zachary_a declarid_a king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n vii_o c.l_o he_o passid_v the_o mounteyn_n twice_o &_o come_v in_o to_o italy_n to_o socour_v the_o pope_n stevin_n against_o astulph_n king_n of_o lumberdy_n which_o keep_v the_o landis_fw-la of_o the_o church_n from_o the_o pope_n &_o restorid_a the_o pope_n again_o to_o his_o landis_fw-la &_o to_o his_o see_v stephen_n adrian_n ¶_o stephen_n of_o secile_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.lxvii_o ¶_o adryan_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o xxiii_o year_n &_o more_o he_o be_v ê‘secutyd_v by_o desederius_fw-la king_n of_o lumberdy_o &_o for_o eye_v flee_v to_o charles_n king_n of_o france_n the_o which_o charles_n subdewyd_v the_o seyd_a desederyu_v constantyne_n hirenie_fw-fr ¶_o constantyne_n the_o vi_o son_n to_o leo_n be_v next_o emperor_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.lxxxii_o &_o hold_v it_o with_o his_o mother_n hyrenie_fw-fr ten_o year_n &_o than_o put_v she_o out_o &_o hold_v it_o sole_a but_o his_o mother_n put_v out_o his_o eye_n and_o be_v empress_n afterward_o ¶_o hyrenie_fw-fr mother_n of_o constantyne_n be_v empress_n next_o iiii_o year_n &_o after_o that_o the_o empire_n come_v to_o charlmayn_v king_n of_o france_n brigthricê°_n ¶_o brygthrycus_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o cerdycus_fw-la first_o king_n of_o west_n saxon_n begin_v his_o rein_n over_o the_o west_n saxone_v the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.lxxviii_o one_o of_o his_o dougher_n be_v marry_v to_o offa_fw-la king_n of_o marchy_n by_o who_o help_n before_o time_n he_o put_v out_o of_o his_o rule_n egbart_n son_n of_o alcumundus_fw-la which_o egbart_n be_v then_o a_o under_o king_n or_o ruler_n in_o west_n saxon_n wherefore_o egbart_n saylyd_v into_o france_n &_o there_o be_v in_o king_n charles_n court_n during_o y_o e_o life_n of_o brygthricus_fw-la the_o ii_o year_n of_o brygthrycus_n be_v seen_v great_a wonder_v for_o crossis_fw-la like_a to_o blood_n fall_v upon_o mennis_n clothi_v in_o the_o street_n which_o some_o expounnyd_v betokeayd_v the_o come_n of_o the_o danis_fw-la which_o danis_fw-la enteryd_v the_o land_n after_o in_o the_o ix_o year_n of_o brygthricus_fw-la but_o he_o &_o you_o e_o other_o king_n saxon_n drof_o they_o out_o again_o at_o that_o time_n this_o brygthrycus_n be_v poysonyd_v by_o his_o wyf_v namid_n ethelburga_n which_o for_o fere_n thereof_o flee_v in_o to_o france_n &_o after_o endyd_v her_o life_n in_o shame_n &_o poverte_a &_o for_o her_o sake_n the_o kyngis_n of_o the_o land_n &_o special_o of_o the_o west_n saxon_n will_v not_o suffer_v their_o wyâ—is_n to_o set_v by_o they_o in_o placis_fw-la of_o honour_n long_a time_n afterward_o also_o after_o the_o death_n of_o kennul_v phus_a king_n of_o west_n saxon_n as_o be_v before_o seyd_v egfertus_fw-la the_o other_o soon_o of_o offa_fw-la be_v king_n of_o mercia_n &_o die_v with_o in_o half_a a_o year_n after_o who_o succedyd_v kennulphus_a after_o who_o succedyd_v his_o son_n kenelmus_fw-la which_o be_v with_o in_o few_o monythis_fw-la martyryd_v &_o heddyd_v by_o his_o sister_n quendrede_v after_o that_o celwolphus_n brother_n to_o kenwolphu_n reynyd_v in_o marcya_n one_o year_n &_o they_o be_v put_v out_o by_o one_o bernulphu_n which_o bernulphu_n with_o in_o three_o year_n after_o be_v put_v out_o by_o egbart_n king_n of_o wessaxon_n &_o slay_v by_o the_o estanglis_fw-la who_o predecessor_n before_o have_v subduid_v the_o estangle_v after_o who_o ludicamus_fw-la reinid_fw-la ii_o year_n in_o mercia_n &_o after_o in_o a_o battle_n agayn_v the_o angle_n be_v slay_v after_o who_o one_o wiglasius_a take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v king_n of_o mercia_n which_o soon_o after_o be_v subduid_a by_o egbart_n king_n of_o wessaxon_n to_o who_o he_o gaff_n it_o again_o &_o so_o reynid_v there_o again_o xii_o year_n bere_v tribute_n to_o egbart_n after_o wiglasius_fw-la dye_v and_o berthulphus_a be_v make_v king_n of_o marcia_n by_o egbart_n king_n of_o westsaxon_n to_o who_o he_o gaff_n tribute_n viii_o year_n after_o berthulphus_fw-la succedid_fw-la burdredus_fw-la which_o be_v subdue_v after_o he_o have_v reynid_v xxiii_o year_n by_o the_o danis_fw-la &_o flee_v &_o go_v to_o roam_v wherefore_o the_o danis_fw-la make_v one_o chelwolphus_n ruler_n of_o marcia_n under_o the_o danis_fw-la &_o so_o there_o be_v no_o king_n in_o marcia_n till_o long_o after_o y_o t_o edward_n king_n of_o westsaxon_n subduid_v it_o to_o his_o domynyan_n k_o  _fw-fr cuthredê°_n  _fw-fr baldredê°_n  _fw-fr k_o n_o elwolâ—ê°_n osredê°_n  _fw-fr ethelredê°_n osbrigh_n &_o ella_fw-la n_o m_o egfertê°_n kenulfê°_n kenelinê°_n celwolfê°_n barnulfê°_n m_o charlmayn_n ¶_o charlis_n y_o e_o grant_n or_o charlmayne_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o crist_n vii_o c._n â—â—viii_fw-la leo._n stephen_n ¶_o leo_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n vii_o c.xcv_o he_o crownyd_v charlmayn_n emperor_n and_o declaryd_v pepyn_n son_n to_o charles_n king_n of_o italy_n he_o hold_v the_o see_v xxi_o year_n ¶_o stephen_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n y_o e_o see_v next_o vii_o monthy_n he_o crounyd_v lewes_n debonayr_a enê‘our_n &_o king_n of_o france_n charly_v the_o grant_n or_o charmayne_v ⸫_o charly_n y_fw-es e_fw-es grant_v or_o charlmayn_v be_v king_n of_o france_n &_o son_n of_o pepyn_n be_v next_o emperor_n make_v by_o pope_n lo_o y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o crist_n viii_o c.i._n because_o y_z e_o romayn_v conspyryd_v against_o the_o pope_n lo_o the_o pope_n therefore_o come_v to_o charlys_n the_o grant_n for_o help_v which_o restoryd_a he_o again_o to_o his_o see_v wherefore_o the_o pope_n by_o his_o council_n do_v crown_v he_o emperor_n declare_v that_o they_o of_o constantynople_n be_v unworthy_a because_o they_o deffendyd_v not_o the_o church_n of_o room_n egbert_n first_o king_n of_o all_o englond_n egbert_n the_o son_n of_o alcumundus_fw-la as_z be_v before_o shewyd_n begin_v his_o rein_n over_o the_o west_n saxon_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.xxv_o this_o egbert_n which_o be_v dryvyn_v out_o by_o meany_n of_o brigthricus_fw-la as_z be_v before_o rehersyd_v when_o he_o have_v obteynyd_v the_o governaunce_n of_o this_o land_n one_o barnulphus_fw-la king_n of_o mercia_n have_v he_o in_o derysyon_n make_v against_o he_o gestê_n &_o rymys_n which_o egbert_n for_o a_o time_n pacyent_o sufr_v till_o a_o season_n that_o he_o have_v get_v the_o favour_n of_o his_o subiecty_n &_o then_o assemblyd_v his_o knyghty_n &_o give_v battle_n to_o he_o where_o barnulphus_fw-la have_v vi_o or_o vii_o man_n against_o one_o of_o his_o but_z by_o reason_n that_o egbertus_fw-la man_n be_v lene_a light_n &_o long_o brethyd_v &_o barnulphus_fw-la man_n be_v groce_a &_o corpulent_a egbert_n have_v the_o victory_n as_o be_v before_o say_v &_o seasid_v the_o domynion_n of_o mercia_n in_o to_o his_o own_o hand_n this_o egbert_n also_o make_v war_n upon_o y_o e_o kentysh_a saxon_n &_o at_o length_n obteynid_v the_o vyctory_n he_o also_o subduyd_v the_o northumber_n &_o make_v osbright_n &_o ella_n their_o kyngys_n &_o to_o be_v to_o he_o tributarye_n and_o so_o joinid_v these_o iii_o provyncis_fw-la to_o his_o own_o
of_o all_o the_o peple_n but_o onâ—y_n by_o consent_n of_o the_o peres_n he_o make_v the_o diche_a about_o the_o town_n wallê_n of_o rome_n and_o be_v after_o slay_v by_o tarquiniê°_n his_o son_n in_o law_n ¶_o tarqvinius_n suê‘bus_n s._n the_o proud_a son_n to_o tarqvinius_n priscus_fw-la be_v next_o king_n of_o rome_n he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o usurpid_a and_o take_v upon_o hin_n to_o be_v king_n without_o election_n of_o the_o people_n or_o of_o the_o peeris_fw-la this_o tarquiniê°_n suê‘bus_n have_v a_o son_n call_v sextus_n tarquiniê°_n which_o raveshid_v one_o lucres_n wife_n to_o tarquiniê°_n colantinus_n wherefore_o this_o lucre_n think_n her self_o unworthy_a ever_o after_o to_o lie_v by_o her_o husband_n and_o in_o purge_v herself_o because_o it_o be_v against_o her_o will_n in_o the_o plens_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o of_o diverse_a other_o stykkyd_v herself_o with_o a_o knife_n to_o the_o hart_n for_o a_o ê‘petuall_a memory_n thereof_o to_o be_v have_v for_o which_o cruel_a deed_n of_o ravyshment_n do_v by_o y_z e_z seyd_a sextus_n tarquinius_fw-la the_o romayn_v do_v put_v down_o the_o seâ—d_n tarquiniê°_n suê‘bus_fw-la from_o his_o dignyte_n of_o kingdom_n &_o banyshyd_v he_o &_o all_o his_o child_n for_o ever_o and_o after_o they_o have_v name_n of_o a_o king_n in_o as_o great_a hatred_n as_o the_o name_n of_o a_o thief_n wherefore_o instede_n of_o a_o king_n they_o make_v ii_o cousullê_n to_o govern_v the_o peopuâ—l_n who_o auctorytis_n shall_v last_v but_o for_o one_o year_n cordell_n morgan_z &_o conedak_n rivallus_n gurguncius_fw-la sisilliê°_n yago_fw-la kymarcus_n gorbonian_n porrex_n &_o ferrex_n â€_o ¶_o cordell_n the_o yongi_v daughter_n of_o leyre_n hyld_n the_o land_n next_o after_o her_o father_n u_o yerê_n &_o the_o mean_a while_n agamp_n king_n of_o france_n die_v howbeit_o the_o cronycle_n of_o france_n disagreâ—th_v herein_o with_o galfridê°_n for_o they_o write_v of_o none_o callyd_v agamp_v that_o shall_v be_v king_n of_o france_n ¶_o morgan_n &_o conedak_v y_o it_o be_v son_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o other_o ii_o sister_n warryd_v upon_o cordell_n &_o at_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la last_o toâ—k_v she_o &_o put_v she_o in_o prison_n &_o ê‘tid_v y_o e_o land_n between_o they_o &_o after_o conedak_n slay_v morgan_n at_o a_o place_n in_o walis_fw-la now_o callyd_v glomorgan_n and_o reynid_v xxxix_o year_n ¶_o rivallê°_n son_n to_o conedak_v reynid_v next_o &_o governid_v well_o the_o land_n in_z his_o time_n it_o reynid_v blood_n iii_o day_n &_o after_o y_o t_o folowid_v great_a death_n of_o pepull_a &_o bestê_n when_o he_o have_v reynid_v xxii_o year_n he_o die_v &_o be_v bury_v at_o york_n ¶_o gurgunciê°_n son_n to_o rivallê°_n be_v a_o meek_a man_n &_o curteyse_v &_o reynyd_v vii_o year_n &_o lie_v at_o york_n ¶_o sisillius_fw-la reynyd_v next_o after_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v take_v the_o crown_n he_o die_v ¶_o yago_n nevew_v to_o gurguncius_n reynyd_v nextr_v after_o but_o a_o short_a tyme._n ¶_o kimarcê°_n son_n to_o sisiliê°_n reynid_v next_o ¶_o gorbonian_a reynyd_v next_o after_o he_o have_v ii_o sonny_n one_o callyd_v porrex_n &_o the_o other_o ferrex_n ¶_o porrex_n &_o ferrex_fw-la strofe_n for_o the_o land_n but_o porrex_n slay_v his_o brother_n &_o therefore_o his_o mother_n call_v idon_n with_o her_o maydyn_n when_o he_o be_v a_o sleep_v cut_v he_o all_o to_o pecis_fw-la &_o after_o y_o t_o y_fw-fr e_o land_n be_v devidid_fw-la in_fw-la to_o four_o kingdomis_fw-la one_o be_v callyd_v stater_n king_n of_o skotland_o a_o other_o dawall_a king_n of_o loiger_n a_o other_o rudak_n king_n of_o walis_fw-la a_o other_o cloten_z king_n of_o cornwall_n the_o line_n of_o cicamber_n â€_o ambro_n turingus_n simber_n camber_n â€_o the_o hystorye_n speak_v but_o lytyll_o of_o the_o heyris_fw-la of_o francyon_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o magius·_n dictatour_n â€_o largius_n quintus_fw-la cincinatus_n consullê_n luciê°_n iuniê°_n brutê°_n &_o tarquiniê°_n colatinê°_n publiê°_n valeriê°_n publicola_n â€_o ¶_o lucius_n junius_n brutus_n &_o tarqvinius_n colantinê°_n â—ere_z y_fw-mi â—_o first_o consullis_fw-la chosyn_n in_o rome_n but_o soon_o after_o tarqvinius_n colantinus_n be_v put_v out_o because_o of_o hatred_n that_o the_o romayn_v have_v to_o the_o name_n of_o tarqvinius_n &_o one_o publius_n valerius_n publicola_n be_v make_v consul_n in_o his_o stead_n ¶_o publius_n valerius_n publicola_n thus_o be_v consul_n make_v war_n agayn_v tarqvinius_n superbus_fw-la and_o slay_v of_o his_o people_n above_o ·xvim_n for_o the_o which_o victory_n he_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o consuâ—lis_n that_o ever_o rod_n in_o a_o chariot_n triumphant_a in_o the_o cyte_n of_o rome_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a justyce_n &_o equite_v &_o after_o that_o he_o have_v be_v iiii_o tymis_fw-la consul_n he_o make_v war_n against_o the_o sabyn_n &_o dyscomfytyd_v they_o &_o the_o pray_v &_o prycis_n that_o he_o take_v there_o bring_v to_o rome_n wherefore_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a the_o people_n of_o rome_n do_v spend_v the_o four_o part_n of_o there_o goodis_fw-la at_o his_o beryeng_v and_o cost_n at_o his_o funerallis_fw-la also_o after_o that_o there_o be_v a_o new_a order_n &_o dygnyte_v make_v among_o the_o romayn_v which_o be_v callyd_v a_o dictator_n a_o â—reter_n dygnyte_v above_o the_o consullis_n which_o have_v auctorite_n to_o make_v ordynance_n and_o lawis_n and_o be_v as_o master_v of_o y_fw-fr e_o people_n but_o this_o dictator_n be_v changeable_a every_o half_a year_n &_o sometime_o after_o at_o every_o thryd_a year_n as_o some_o writer_n affirm_v and_o some_o time_n at_o every_o u·_fw-la year_n &_o when_o his_o yery_n be_v past_a and_o he_o dyschargyd_v of_o his_o auctocyte_n he_o shall_v be_v than_o answerable_a to_o all_o byllis_n &_o complayntis_fw-la that_o any_o of_o the_o people_n can_v alegge_n again_o he_o and_o ponysh_v for_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v contrary_a to_o justyce_n therefore_o there_o be_v ever_o so_o good_a &_o indyfferent_a justyce_n usyd_v and_o have_v among_o the_o romayn_v that_o all_o the_o world_n speak_v of_o they_o honour_n the_o execute_n of_o which_o good_a and_o indifferent_a justyce_n cawsyd_v they_o to_o grow_v in_o riches_n &_o to_o be_v of_o power_n &_o strength_n above_o amny_n people_n in_o the_o world_n therefore_o will_v good_a it_o be_v so_o usyd_v at_o this_o day_n in_o the_o reaâ—me_n of_o england_n that_o every_o jugge_n and_o other_o offycer_n have_v auctoryte_n to_o execute_v y_z e_o lawis_fw-mi or_o to_o govern_v or_o to_o rule_v in_o amny_n office_n shall_v be_v removable_a at_o four_o or_o u_o year_n or_o less_o &_o they_o to_o answer_v to_o all_o complayntis_n that_o shall_v be_v allegid_a agayn_v he_o and_o to_o be_v ponish_v for_o every_o offence_n that_o he_o have_v committid_v in_z his_o room_n and_o then_o there_o will_v not_o be_v so_o mich_fw-ge extorcione_n and_o oppressione_n of_o the_o poor_a people_n nor_o so_o manny_a injury_n as_o be_v now_o adays_o the_o first_o that_o ever_o be_v dictator_n in_o rome_n be_v be_v call_v largius_n and_o with_o he_o be_v another_o chosyn_n to_o be_v master_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o chyvalry_n of_o who_o y_o e_fw-la first_o be_v callyd_v spurius_n cassius_fw-la ¶_o also_o after_o this_o there_o be_v one_o chosyn_n dictator_n which_o be_v callyd_v quintus_fw-la cincinatus_n which_o be_v a_o husband_n man_n which_z as_o he_o be_v dryfe_v his_o cart_n be_v require_v by_o the_o senate_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o y_o e_o dygnyte_n of_o dictator_n which_o he_o refusyd_v but_o at_o the_o last_o they_o constraynyd_v he_o thereto_o this_o quintus_fw-la cincinatus_n and_o one_o lucius_n tarqvinius_n which_o be_v elect_v captain_n of_o chevalry_n have_v great_a victory_n of_o their_o enemy_n but_o this_o quintus_fw-la cincinatus_n cawsyd_v all_o the_o praise_n and_o pryse_n to_o be_v dystrybutyd_v to_o y_z e_z man_n of_o war_n nothing_o reseruyd_v to_o himself_o thereof_o dunwallo_n belinê°_n &_o brenniê°_n gurgunciê°_n quintilliê°_n sisilliê°_n kimaurê°_n daviê°_n ¶_o dunwallo_n son_n to_o cloten_z after_z y_z e_z death_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi be_v aÌ„_o hardy_a man_n &_o a_o fair_a pass_v all_o over_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o brytten_v his_o fader_fw-mi cloten_z be_v next_o heyr_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o hole_n land_n therefore_o dunwall_n slay_v stater_n &_o rudak_n in_o plain_n battle_n &_o so_o conqueryd_v all_o the_o hole_n land_n &_o be_v y_o e_fw-la first_o that_o ever_o ware_a crown_n of_o gold_n in_o briteyn_n &_o ordenyd_v diverse_a lawis_o whereof_o one_o be_v y_o t_z he_z y_z t_z have_v dom_o never_o so_o great_a offence_n &_o can_v to_o y_z e_z temple_n for_o safeguard_n y_fw-mi t_z no_o man_n shall_v hurt_v hin_a but_o they_o he_o may_v after_o y_a to_o go_v to_o what_o country_n he_o list_v he_o reynyd_v xl_o year_n &_o lie_v at_o new_a troy_v ¶_o belinus_n and_o brenius_n sonnis_n to_o dunwallo_n reynyd_v next_o joynte_o they_o
at_o the_o last_o one_o coyl_n duke_n of_o colchester_n arise_v agayn_v he_o &_o slay_v he_o in_o pleyn_n battle_n ¶_o coyll_o duke_n of_o colchester_n be_v then_o make_v king_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n cc.lxii_o he_o be_v fader_fw-mi to_o seynte_n helen_o in_z his_o time_n constancyu_v which_o late_a before_o have_v conqueryd_v spain_n come_v from_o room_n with_o a_o great_a people_n in_o to_o brytayn_v to_o subdue_v y_z e_o bryttayn_n of_o who_o coyll_n be_v a_o fir_v give_v he_o helen_n his_o daughter_n to_o wife_n whereby_o pease_n be_v make_v &_o coyll_o die_v with_o in_o a_o monyth_n after_o walter_n ¶_o walter_n son_n of_o clodyon_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi king_n of_o frenchman_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n cc.xcviij_o in_z his_o time_n be_v great_a persecucyon_n of_o crysten_v man_n by_o dioclisyan_n &_o maxymian_n he_o have_v but_o lytyll_a war_n in_o his_o time_n but_o die_v after_o that_o he_o have_v reynyd_v viii_o year_n also_o when_o the_o emperor_n constacyu_v be_v oppress_v of_o the_o allmayn_v about_o langre_n the_o say_v artsard_n give_v unto_o he_o sych_a eye_v that_o at_o the_o last_o he_o have_v vyctory_n &_o because_o that_o constancyu_v will_v be_v the_o more_o strong_a against_o the_o allmayn_v he_o marry_a helen_n daughter_n to_o coyll_v king_n of_o bryttayn_n &_o after_o besegyd_a the_o cytte_n of_o treve_n &_o therefore_o the_o say_a artsard_n continue_v great_a famylyaryte_n with_o the_o seyd_a enê‘our_n melchiade_n silvester_n marcê°_n ¶_o melchiade_n bear_v in_o afrique_v be_v pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.ix_o he_o hold_v the_o se_fw-mi four_o year_n he_o ordeynid_v that_o none_o shall_v fast_v upon_o the_o sunday_n &_o be_v martyr_v under_o galeryus_n &_o maxymyanus_n ¶_o sylvester_n the_o first_o he_o romayn_v bear_v be_v next_o pope_n he_o hyld_n the_o see_v xxiii_o year_n he_o ordeynyd_v y_o e_fw-la first_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o four_o general_a counsel_n in_o y_z e_z cyte_n of_o nycee_n against_o y_fw-es e_fw-es ariens_fw-la ¶_o mark_v a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v ii_o year_n in_o the_o time_n of_o constantyne_n the_o grant_n constanciê°_n &_o galeriê°_n constantine_a the_o grant_n ¶_o constancius_fw-la &_o galeryu_v maxymianus_fw-la be_v both_o make_v emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.vii_o they_o partyd_v the_o empire_n in_o two_o partis_fw-la maxymyan_a have_v all_o illyrycie_n or_o veny_n asye_a &_o all_o the_o orient_n &_o constancyu_v have_v for_o his_o part_n ittalye_n affirke_fw-mi spain_n &_o gallya_n he_o marry_a helen_n daughter_n to_o coell_n king_n of_o great_a bryttayne_v look_v more_o of_o he_o among_o the_o king_n of_o bryttayne_v constantyne_n the_o grant_n son_n of_o constancius_fw-la &_o seynt_a helyn_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n cccix_o both_o of_o room_n &_o constantinople_n in_z his_o time_n maxence_n son_n to_o maximyan_n be_v by_o dyvers_a man_n of_o war_n make_v enê‘our_v but_z he_o be_v put_v down_o by_o y_z e_z seyd_a constantyne_n under_o which_o maxence_n seint_a katerine_n be_v martiryd_v some_o say_v y_o it_o this_o constantyn_a give_v first_o possession_n to_o roam_v constancius_fw-la constantine_n the_o grant_n ¶_o constancius_fw-la because_o his_o wife_n helen_n be_v next_o heyr_n be_v they_o make_v king_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n cc.lxxxix_o this_o helen_fw-mi find_v the_o cross_n where_o upon_o cryst_n suffer_v his_o passion_n this_o constancyu_v marry_v nopce_n daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o cypress_n in_o pierce_v which_o be_v his_o first_o wife_n &_o by_o she_o have_v a_o son_n callyd_v costus_n y_fw-fr t_o be_v father_n to_o seynt_a kateryne_n this_o constans_n die_v in_o britain_n &_o be_v bury_v at_o york_n ¶_o constantine_n the_o grant_n son_n of_o constancyu_v &_o helen_fw-mi be_v next_o king_n of_o great_a brytteyn_n â–ª_o the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ccc.ix_o &_o there_o welbelovyd_v because_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o brytton_n &_o there_o do_v good_a justyce_n he_o come_v from_o britteyn_a to_o roam_v at_o y_fw-fr e_o instance_n of_o diverse_a of_o y_fw-fr e_o romayn_v &_o there_o drive_v one_o maxence_n out_o which_z have_v usurpyd_v the_o empire_n &_o at_o the_o last_o this_o maxence_n be_v slay_v &_o constantine_a make_v enê‘our_n lyve_n his_o fader_fw-mi constans_fw-la some_o story_n affirm_v y_o it_o he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o ever_o give_v landis_fw-la &_o possessyon_n to_o the_o church_n of_o room_n but_o this_o constantyne_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi be_v occupy_v in_o the_o warry_v in_o gallia_fw-la &_o be_v emperor_n before_o y_a to_o he_o be_v king_n of_o bryttayn_n dagobert_n clogion_n clodomer_n genebault_n ¶_o dagobert_n son_n of_o walter_n be_v after_o his_o father_n king_n of_o frenchman_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ccc.vi_o he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n &_o just_o he_o be_v in_o all_o cawsis_n so_o indyfferent_a that_o it_o cowde_v never_o be_v provyd_v that_o ever_o he_o do_v wrong_v to_o any_o man_n or_o sufferid_fw-la any_o to_o be_v do_v to_o his_o knolege_n he_o have_v iii_o â–ª_o sonnis_n câ—ogion_n clodemer_n and_o genebault_n ¶_o clogion_n eldist_n son_n of_o dagobert_n be_v next_o king_n of_o frenchman_n he_o reyn_v but_o ii_o year_n &_o last_o ii_o young_a sonnis_n which_o succedid_v not_o he_o because_o of_o they_o be_v young_a age_n ¶_o clodomer_n the_o second_o son_n of_o dagobart_n &_o brother_n to_o clogion_n be_v next_o king_n of_o frenchman_n he_o make_v pese_n between_o the_o samnis_fw-la &_o the_o thuringiens_fw-la and_o becawse_v he_o favorid_a the_o thuryngiens_n they_o give_v he_o a_o country_n lie_v between_o they_o &_o the_o samnis_fw-la which_o country_n clodomer_n give_v to_o genebault_v his_o young_a brother_n which_o with_o great_a people_n do_v inhabit_v it_o &_o call_v it_o france_n oryentall_a where_o now_o the_o cytee_n of_o wyrciburg_n be_v set_v merciandus_fw-la ¶_o merciandus_fw-la son_n of_o artsard_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi duke_n of_o tongre_n &_o braband_n &_o also_o have_v the_o governaunce_n of_o the_o provynce_n by_o y_z e_z see_v cost_n for_o the_o emê‘our_n romayens_fw-fr &_o wan_a mamny_n great_a â—hingis_fw-la for_o they_o and_o special_o in_o the_o life_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi taking_n part_n with_o constantine_a the_o grant_n agayn_v maximian_n and_o licinius_fw-la julius_n liberius_n fellix_fw-la ¶_o julius_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.xxxix_o and_o hold_v the_o see_v xu_o year_n under_o he_o be_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o proâ—onotarys_n ¶_o lâ—berius_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v vi_o year_n &_o after_o some_o x._o year_n this_o lyberius_fw-la become_v a_o herityke_a of_o the_o sekt_a of_o arientê_n ¶_o felyx_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v i_o year_n &_o more_o he_o sufferyd_v martyrdom_n by_o the_o aryens_n but_z seynt_a jerome_n purge_v not_o he_o in_o the_o number_n of_o popis_fw-la constancius_fw-la juliamn_n jovian_a â–ª_o ¶_o constancius_fw-la the_o second_o sonn_v of_o constantyne_o the_o grant_n be_v next_o emê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.xl_o under_o he_o be_v the_o xi_o parsecution_n of_o crysten_v man_n for_o he_o fall_v to_o the_o sekt_a of_o arientis_fw-la ¶_o julian_n apostata_fw-la son_n of_o constancius_fw-la brother_n to_o constantine_a the_o grant_n be_v next_o emperor_n he_o make_v y_z e_z xii·_fw-la parsecucion_n against_o the_o crysten_v man_n under_o he_o be_v marâ—â—rid_a seynt_a john_n &_o seynt_a pollâ—romains_n s._n donat_fw-la s_o blaze_n s_o striace_n &_o s_o juliane_n with_o many_o other_o he_z be_v namid_v apostata_fw-la because_o he_o forsake_v the_o feyth_n of_o cryst_n &_o after_o do_v the_o seyd_a parsecution_n he_o be_v slay_v at_o a_o battle_n again_o the_o parse_n after_o that_o he_o have_v reynyd_v i_o year_n &_o viii_o monethis_n the_o chronicle_n here_o in_o count_v of_o yeris_fw-la do_v great_o dyscord_n ¶_o jovian_a bear_v at_o panone_o be_v next_o emperor_n he_o reynid_v but_o viii_o monthis_n octavius_n ¶_o octavius_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n after_o the_o depart_n of_o constantine_n make_v himself_o king_n of_o bryttayn_a the_o year_n of_o crist_n ccc.xxix_o &_o slay_v they_o that_o constantine_n have_v make_v governor_n wherefore_o constantine_n send_v over_o one_o traherus_n or_o traben_n which_o make_v great_a war_n against_o octavius_fw-la &_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o the_o land_n &_o traherus_fw-la be_v king_n for_o a_o seaâ—on_n but_o afterward_o octavius_fw-la by_o the_o aid_n of_o gouâ—â—ertus_fw-fr king_n of_o norway_v which_o send_v with_o he_o a_o great_a number_n of_o people_n enterid_fw-la in_fw-la to_o the_o realm_n &_o slay_v traheâ—us_a &_o so_o recoverid_fw-la his_o kingdom_n again_o &_o hold_v it_o in_o pease_n long_o tyme._n therefore_o this_o traherus_fw-la be_v not_o acoumptiâ—_n among_o the_o king_n of_o britain_a this_o octavius_fw-la have_v no_o heyr_n but_o a_o daughter_n which_o by_o council_n of_o his_o lordis_fw-la be_v marry_v to_o one_o maximian_n that_o come_v
aureliê°_n shall_v be_v a_o romayn_v ¶_o aurylambrose_n or_o aurelius_n ambrosius_fw-la be_v then_o crounyd_v king_n of_o bryttayn_a the_o year_n of_o cryst_n four_o c.lxxx_o he_o have_v many_o conflycty_n with_o the_o saxon_n &_o speed_v dyvers_o in_o this_o time_n one_o ella_n a_o saxon_a kam_n in_o to_o the_o south_n part_n of_o bryttayne_v &_o slay_v many_o britons_n &_o there_o make_v himself_o first_o king_n of_o southe_n saxon_n s_o southsex_v the_o year_n of_o cryst_n four_o c.lxxx_o &_o after_o he_o reynyd_v there_o his_o iii_o sonny_n symen_n idlenkingus_n &_o eissa_n also_o in_o this_o time_n one_o vffa_n begin_v first_o to_o be_v king_n in_o estangle_v the_o year_n of_o cryst_n four_o c.xcii_o which_o people_n therefore_o be_v callyd_v uffyny_n ¶_o this_o aurylambrose_n dystroyd_v the_o panym_a lawy_n &_o reedyfyed_a churchy_n of_o crystendome_n he_o be_v poysonyd_v at_o wynchester_n &_o be_v bury_v at_o stoneheng_v under_o the_o great_a stony_n which_o stony_n the_o britons_n say_n y_o it_o one_o merlyon_n which_o be_v begotin_n of_o a_o woman_n by_o the_o devyll_n bring_v out_o of_o yreland_n by_o the_o craft_n of_o magyk_fw-mi which_o dyvers_a man_n thynk_n stondyth_v neither_o with_o good_a faith_n nor_o reason_n &_o also_o the_o briton_o say_v that_o this_o marlyon_n tell_v &_o write_v many_o k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o  _fw-fr ella_n  _fw-fr s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr vffa_n a_o clovis_n wherefore_o they_o put_v out_o gelyon_n &_o take_v chelderyk_fw-mi again_o as_o king_n which_o after_o subdue_v to_o his_o obeisance_n all_o the_o country_n from_o thoronaunce_n to_o the_o flood_n of_o leyre_n &_o after_o die_v ⸫_o ¶_o clovys_n son_n of_o chelderyk_fw-mi be_v after_o his_o father_n king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n four_o c.lxxxiiii_o he_o be_v cruel_a at_o the_o first_o against_o crystendome_n for_o he_o pyllyd_v the_o churchy_n &_o they_o burn_v after_o be_v marry_v to_o encrese_n they_o be_v domynyon_n &_o the_o romayn_v to_o dekey_n take_v part_n with_o chelderyk_fw-mi king_n offraunce_n &_o seyd_v he_o come_v of_o his_o blood_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o sycamber_n son_n of_o francus_n hormisida_n john_n fellix_fw-la ¶_o hormisida_n bear_v at_o champayn_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n uc.xvii_n he_o hold_v the_o see_v ix_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o john_n a_o tusque_fw-la be_v next_o he_o hold_v you_o e_o see_v ii_o year_n he_o die_v prisoner_n in_o the_o cyte_n of_o raven_n for_o y_o e_o crysten_v faith_n ¶_o fellix_fw-la samien_a be_v next_o &_o hold_v the_o see_v four_o year_n &_o more_o he_o foundid_v you_o e_o church_n of_o cosme_fw-la &_o damyan_n at_o room_n justin_n ¶_o justyn_n the_o auncyon_n be_v then_o make_v emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xviii_o he_o be_v protector_n of_o the_o crysten_v feyth_fw-mi he_o put_v all_o the_o arryens_n out_o of_o constantynnople_n uter_fw-la pendrago_fw-la prophecy_n whereon_o they_o grete_o believe_v but_o other_o clerkis_n and_o great_a lernyd_v man_n gyve_v lyttyll_o credence_n to_o they_o &_o also_o they_o say_v that_o those_o stonis_fw-la be_v never_o bring_v out_o of_o yreland_n by_o merlion_n but_o y_z t_z they_o be_v make_v by_o craft_n of_o man_n as_o of_o cement_n &_o mortar_n make_v of_o flint_n stony_n one_o reason_n they_o alege_n thereto_o because_o those_o stonis_fw-la be_v so_o hard_a that_o no_o yryn_n toll_n will_v cut_v they_o without_o great_a bysyne_n and_o also_o they_o be_v of_o one_o facyon_n and_o bygne_n save_v only_o there_o be_v ii_o sortis_fw-la &_o so_o most_o lyk_o to_o be_v cast_v and_o make_v in_o a_o mould_n &_o that_o man_n think_v it_o a_o thing_n almost_o unpossyble_a to_o get_v so_o many_o great_a stony_n owte_n of_o anny_n quarre_o or_o rokk_v that_o shall_v be_v so_o herd_n so_o equal_a of_o bygne_n &_o fassyon_n a_o neither_o reason_v they_o ley_fw-fr y_fw-fr t_o it_o be_v not_o well_o possible_a to_o have_v so_o many_o great_a stonis_fw-la to_o be_v all_o of_o one_o colour_n &_o of_o one_o greyn_a thorough_a and_o in_o every_o place_n but_o that_o some_o stone_n shall_v be_v more_o dark_a of_o colour_n in_o one_o place_n or_o a_o neither_o or_a at_o the_o lest_o have_v some_o vayny_n of_o other_o colour_n in_o they_o as_o great_a stonis_fw-la of_o merbell_n and_o other_o great_a stonis_fw-la commyn_o have_v but_o these_o stonis_fw-la at_o stonehenge_n be_v all_o of_o one_o gryt_n without_o change_n of_o colour_n or_o vain_a &_o all_o of_o one_o facyon_n therefore_o many_o great_a wyseman_n suppose_v they_o to_o be_v make_v of_o a_o mortar_n of_o flint_n or_o other_o stonys·_n ¶_o uter_n pendragon_n brother_n to_o aurelyus_n be_v next_o make_v king_n of_o brytteyn_a the_o year_n of_o cryste_n u_o c._n he_o lovyd_v one_o igwarne_n or_o igorne_n wife_n to_o garloys_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n &_o therefore_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o and_o after_o marry_v the_o say_a igwarne_n and_o by_o she_o have_v a_o son_n callyd_v arthur_n &_o after_o this_o uter_fw-la be_v poysonyd_v k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o s_o hymen_n idlenkyncê°_n eissa_n s_o a_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr a_o croytyll_a dougter_n and_o heir_n to_o chelperyk_n king_n of_o borgoyn_n this_o croytell_fw-mi exortyd_v her_o husband_n to_o be_v crystenyd_v but_o he_o ever_o refusyd_v till_o at_o the_o last_o at_o a_o battle_n that_o he_o have_v against_o the_o allmayn_v he_o make_v promise_n to_o cry_v that_o if_o he_o win_v the_o victory_n he_o will_v be_v crystenyd_v &_o so_o he_o have_v there_o the_o victory_n &_o then_o accord_v to_o his_o ê“myse_n he_o reyseyvyd_v baptysme_n of_o seynt_a reny_n archbishop_n of_o reynys_n &_o there_o amnoyntyd_v he_o as_o a_o sacred_a king_n hyt_v be_v seyd_v that_o iii_o flower_n delyse_v in_o a_o fell_v of_o azure_n be_v send_v to_o king_n clovys_n austrucius_n ¶_o austrusius_n son_n of_o lando_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi duke_n he_o be_v welbelovyd_v with_o chelderyk_fw-mi king_n boniface_n john_n agapit_fw-la ¶_o boniface_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xxxiiii_o and_o hold_v the_o see_v i_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_o johan_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o ii_o year_n ¶_o agapyt_n asleep_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xxxvii_o they_o be_v y_o e_fw-la u_o general_a council_n in_o constantinople_n where_o the_o emperor_n justynyan_n be_v convertyd_v to_o the_o crystyn_a faith_n he_o ordenyd_v to_o have_v processyon_n every_o sondaye_n justinian_n ¶_o justynyan_n soon_o to_o the_o sister_n of_o justine_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n u_o c._n he_o be_v a_o great_a wise_a man_n he_z cause_v you_o e_o lawis_o of_o room_n to_o be_v orderyd_v in_o the_o bokis_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o dyge_v and_o other_o boky_n and_o though_o he_o be_v great_o give_v to_o study_v of_o boky_n yet_o he_o have_v great_a arthur_n ¶_o arthur_n soon_o to_o uter_n pendragon_n as_o galfridus_fw-la writith_n be_v next_o king_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o britteyn_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o cxviii_o of_o this_o arthur_n be_v rehersyd_v by_o galfryde_n a_o long_a story_n which_o from_o other_o writer_n be_v great_o dyscordant_a how_o beit_fw-mi beda_n that_o write_v eclesiastica_fw-la historia_fw-la gentis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la about_o y_z e_z year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.xx_o which_o write_v of_o the_o bryttayne_v kyngys_n reyn_v both_o before_o the_o time_n of_o arthur_n and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o arthur_n suppose_v and_o of_o the_o britteynis_fw-la kyngis_fw-la after_o the_o time_n of_o artur_fw-la and_o also_o of_o the_o saxon_a kyngys_n reyn_v both_o before_o y_z e_z time_n &_o after_o &_o yet_o he_o spekyth_v nothing_o of_o arthur_n and_o willmn_v de_fw-fr regibus_fw-la seyth_v that_o this_o artur_fw-la be_v he_o of_o who_o the_o welcheman_n tell_v fantasy_n and_o fably_n but_o yet_o this_o galfridus_fw-la a_o wrytyth_n that_o this_o arthur_n fight_v xii_o batteyll_n against_o the_o saxon_n &_o in_o all_o those_o have_v the_o vyctory_n but_o yet_o he_o may_v not_o clere_o avoy_v they_o the_o land_n but_o that_o they_o keep_v their_o cuntrey_n for_o both_o in_o arthur_n time_n and_o after_o they_o still_o incresyd_v but_o some_o writer_n aferm_v that_o they_o hold_v their_o cuntrey_n as_o trybutarye_n to_o arthur_n this_o arthur_n slay_v in_o one_o day_n as_o galfridus_fw-la wrytyth_n c.xl_o saxon_n by_o help_n of_o our_o lady_n who_o image_n he_o bear_v in_o his_o shield_n in_o the_o u_o year_n of_o arthur_n suppose_v the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xxii_o the_o kingdom_n of_o westsaxon_n begin_v under_o a_o saxon_a callyd_v cerdicus_fw-la which_o reynyd_v long_a king_n there_o &_o kenricus_fw-la his_o son_n reynyd_v after_o he_o with_o this_o cerdicus_fw-la arthur_n have_v great_a war_n long_a time_n but_o final_o he_o give_v to_o the_o seyd_a cerdicus_fw-la as_o apperyth_n in_o
polycronycon_n ii_o country_n hampshyre_n and_o somerset_n this_o arthur_n have_v great_a war_n contynual_o with_o the_o the_o saxon_n but_z at_o the_o last_o as_o apperyth_n by_o the_o seyd_a galfridus_fw-la writing_n he_o bring_v they_o in_o to_o such_o frame_n that_o he_o be_v account_v for_o chief_a lord_n of_o all_o brytteyn_a &_o when_o he_o have_v set_v the_o land_n in_o some_o quietness_n he_o give_v the_o rule_n thereof_o to_o his_o nevew_n mordred_n &_o with_o a_o great_a army_n saylyd_v in_o to_o france_n where_o as_o galfride_fw-la wrytyth_n he_o wrought_v wonder_n but_o the_o french_a cronycle_n &_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o romayn_v speak_v nothing_o thereof_o nor_o that_o he_o shall_v slay_v luciê°_n the_o emperor_n lieutenant_n for_z they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o such_o lucius_n lieutenant_n to_o the_o emperor_n at_o that_o time_n nor_o long_a before_o nor_o long_o after_o therefore_o some_o suppose_v that_o galfryde_n write_v that_o story_n for_o affection_n because_o he_o be_v a_o welchman_n bear_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o ii_o since_o the_o conquest_n and_o yet_o he_o that_o will_v now_o go_v to_o the_o shrine_n of_o seynt_a edward_n at_o westmynster_n shall_v there_o find_v heng_a in_o the_o shrine_n the_o prynt_n of_o ascale_v in_o red_a wax_n about_o the_o border_n whereof_o be_v wryttyn_a thus_o arthurus_n patricius_fw-la brittamnie_n gallie_n &_o dacie_n inê‘ator_n which_o they_o afferm_v be_v the_o seal_n takyn_n from_o a_o old_a deed_n of_o some_o gift_n or_o grant_v make_v to_o y_z e_z house_n by_o king_n arthur_n whereof_o y_a e_o perchement_n &_o write_v for_o age_n be_v wastyd_v &_o putrefy_v but_z yetsome_a menthnyk_fw-mi it_o but_o a_o thing_n faynyd_v of_o late_a by_o some_o man_n have_v effection_n to_o arthur_n &_o that_o for_o dyvers_a k_o otta_n  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr at_fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr cerdreus_n w_o from_o hevyn_n for_o his_o arm_n &_o also_o a_o standard_n of_o red_a sylk_n which_o they_o ever_o since_o use_v to_o bear_v in_o their_o batell_n which_o before_o bare_a in_o their_o armis_fw-la iii_o tody_n &_o this_o clovy_v make_v war_n against_o the_o goty_n folowar_n of_o the_o sekt_a of_o the_o aryens_n &_o wan_a of_o they_o gascoyn_n &_o guyon_n of_o fraune_n &_o under_o he_o rule_v gall_n belgyke_a and_o of_o his_o name_n it_o be_v first_o callyd_v austry_n silvester_n vigilius_n ¶_o sylvester_n bear_v in_o campayn_n be_v pope_n next_o the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xxxviii_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v one_o year_n ¶_o vigilius_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n y_o e_o see_v next_o xvii_o year_n &_o more_o he_o be_v exile_v by_o belyzare_a lieutenant_n to_o justiman_n in_o to_o the_o isle_n of_o pontus_fw-la where_o he_o die_v vyctory_n against_o his_o enmy_n &_o send_v belizare_n his_o lyeutenaunt_n against_o the_o perses_n &_o subduyd_v they_o &_o make_v the_o wandelly_n in_o affryk_fw-mi obedyent_n to_o the_o empire_n â—_o this_o justinian_n byldyd_v a_o temple_n in_o constantinople_n in_o the_o honour_n of_o seynt_a sophia_n &_o at_o the_o last_o die_v be_v out_o of_o his_o mind_n after_o that_o he_o have_v be_v emperor_n xxxix_o year_n constantinus_n reason_n one_o be_v for_o they_o say_v y_fw-fr e_o time_n of_o artur_fw-la supposid_v be_v before_o y_o e_z westmister_n be_v foundid_a &_o byld_v upon_o a_o wild_a bushy_a place_n full_a of_o thornis_fw-la then_o callyd_v thorney_n which_o be_v in_o y_z e_z time_n of_o sebertê°_n king_n of_o essex_v which_o be_v after_o y_o e_o death_n of_o arthur_n more_o than_o xl_o year_n so_o y_o t_o arthur_n can_v make_v to_o that_o house_n no_o such_o grant_n and_o also_o they_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a y_o to_o that_o wax_n shall_v last_v so_o long_o unto_o this_o day_n which_o be_v almost_o m._n year_n &_o also_o they_o say_v that_o y_o e_o time_n of_o arthur_n supposid_v nor_o u_o c._n year_n after_o they_o usyd_v to_o put_v no_o seal_n of_o wax_n to_o their_o dedis_n nor_o wrytyngys_n but_o y_a to_o use_v begin_v since_o y_o e_fw-la conquest_n of_o wyllyan_a conqueror_n for_z at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o seyd_a conquest_n they_o usyd_v but_o only_o to_o subcrybe_n their_o handis_fw-la to_o dedy_n without_o any_o seal_n of_o wax_n as_o apperyth_n as_o this_o day_n in_o dyvers_a abbey_n in_o englond_n of_o the_o grauntis_n by_o dedy_n make_v by_o seynt_a edward_n &_o dyvers_a other_o to_o which_o you_o shall_v never_o find_v seal_n of_o wax_n but_o only_a subcrypcyon_n of_o their_o handis_fw-la but_o yet_o all_o this_o not_o withstand_v i_o will_v neither_o deny_v the_o seyd_a story_n of_o arthur_n nor_o exort_n no_o man_n presysly_a to_o affirm_v it_o but_z to_o let_v every_o man_n be_v at_o his_o lyberte_fw-fr to_o believe_v there_o in_o what_o he_o lyste_v but_o yet_o forthere_o some_o say_v that_o when_o arthur_n be_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n this_o mordred_n be_v desirous_a to_o be_v king_n &_o with_o great_a gyftis_n draw_v to_o he_o cerdicus_fw-la king_n of_o west_n saxon_n by_o who_o assent_n he_o be_v crounyd_v at_o london_n king_n of_o britain_n and_o cerdicus_fw-la crounyd_v king_n of_o west_n saxon_n at_o winchester_n to_o who_o this_o mordredê°_n give_v vii_o other_o provincis_fw-la s_o southsex_v where_fw-mi elle_fw-fr &_o his_o iii_o sonnis_n beforseyd_v reynyd_v &_o southereâ—_n barâ—shere_n whilshire_v dorset_n decuonshire_n &_o cornwall_n soon_o after_o this_o cerdicus_fw-la die_v whereof_o hear_v arthur_n come_v in_o again_o and_o landyd_v at_o sandwich_n where_o mordrede_n give_v he_o strong_a batteyl_n but_o arthur_n at_o length_n win_v the_o land_n upon_o he_o wherefore_o mordâ—ed_v repayryd_v to_o wynchester_n &_o with_o new_a sodear_n and_o give_v to_o arthur_n anew_o battle_n where_o mordred_n be_v put_v to_o the_o worse_a &_o yet_o thryd_o he_o give_v to_o arthur_n he_o neither_o battle_n beside_o glastonbury_n where_o mordred_n be_v slay_v and_o arthur_n woundyd_v to_o death_n after_o he_o have_v reynyd_v over_o the_o bryttayn_n as_o gallfridus_fw-la wrytith_n xxvi_o year_n this_o arthur_n be_v bury_v at_o glastonbery_n where_o his_o bonis_fw-la be_v find_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o ii_o in_o a_o tomb_n of_o stone_n with_o a_o cross_n of_o lead_v lie_a therein_o upon_o which_o cross_n be_v wrytyn_a thus_o hiciaceâ—_n inclitus_fw-la arthurus_n quondam_a britanny_n rex_fw-la et_fw-la guenora_fw-la ucor_fw-la sva_fw-la secunda_fw-la in_o insula_fw-la auellona_n also_o after_o cerdicus_fw-la kenricus_fw-la his_fw-la soon_o be_v king_n of_o westesaxon_n also_o soon_o after_o this_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sooth_n saxon_n be_v subduid_a to_o the_o west_n saxon_n till_o the_o time_n of_o ethelwold_n which_o also_o be_v slay_v by_o cadwaleder_n king_n of_o westsaxon_n about_o this_o time_n otta_n king_n of_o kent_n die_v &_o they_o be_v after_o y_o it_o with_o out_o king_n above_o xl_o year_n till_o the_o time_n of_o ethelbertus_fw-la ¶_o constantinus_n son_n of_o cador_n duke_n of_o cornwall_a by_o assent_n of_o the_o brytteyn_n be_v then_o make_v king_n of_o brittayn_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xliii_o against_o who_o the_o sonnys_n of_o mordred_n make_v war_v but_z at_o the_o last_o as_o k_o  _fw-fr k_o s_o o_fw-fr fimimt_fw-la ê¯ectes_fw-la soutsaxoim_fw-la pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la s_o a_o  _fw-fr a_o w_o kenrieê°_n w_o cheldebert_n ¶_o cheldebert_n y_o e_o elder_a son_n of_o clovis_n be_v next_o king_n he_o beldyd_v you_o e_o church_n of_o seynt_a germayn_v beside_o parys_n pelagius_n ¶_o pelagius_n a_o romayne_n be_v next_o pope_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n uc.â—iii_n he_o hold_v the_o see_v xi_o year_n justin_n ¶_o justyne_n y_o e_o young_a bear_v at_o trace_n nevew_n to_o justynian_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n uc.lxv_n he_o be_v a_o heritik_a of_o the_o sekt_a of_o pelagyen_n he_o die_v frantyk_fw-mi aurelius_n vortiporius_n galfride_fw-la say_v he_o slay_v one_o of_o they_o in_o y_z e_z church_n of_o send_v amphiabill_n in_o winchester_n &_o the_o other_o in_o a_o house_n of_o freris_fw-la in_o london_n but_o that_o sing_v of_o galfryde_n shall_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v true_a for_o than_o there_o be_v no_o freris_fw-la in_o all_o britteyn_fw-mi yet_o after_o this_o war_n on_o aurelyus_n conanus_fw-la cousin_n to_o constantyne_n the_o king_n make_v war_n agayn_v the_o king_n &_o slay_v he_o in_o the_o field_n ¶_o aurelyus_n conanus_fw-la be_v make_v king_n of_o britons_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xlvi_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o light_n credence_n beleve_v every_o first_o tale_n which_o be_v his_o great_a hurt_n he_o take_v his_o uncle_n that_o shall_v have_v be_v king_n &_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n &_o slay_v his_o ii_o sonny_n &_o reynyd_v but_o ii_o year_n leve_v after_o he_o a_o son_n callyd_v vortiporius_n in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o aurelyu_v the_o year_n of_o cryst_n
uc.xlvii_n one_o ida_n a_o saxon_a begin_n to_o rein_v as_o king_n in_o northumberland_n which_o be_v devydyd_v in_o two_o part_n one_o be_v deyra_n which_o conteynyd_v from_o the_o water_n of_o humber_n to_o the_o water_n of_o tyne_n the_o other_o be_v brennicia_n which_o be_v from_o tyne_n to_o the_o scottysh_n see_v but_o one_o ella_n reyn_v as_o king_n in_o deyra_n with_z in_o iii_o yery_n after_o that_o ida_n begin_v his_o rein_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o vortiporiê°_n but_z in_o process_n of_o time_n both_o be_v one_o kingdom_n to_o this_o dominion_n also_o be_v adjoinyd_v york_n shire_n derby_n &_o nottyngame_n ¶_o in_o this_o country_n reynyd_v dyvers_a kyngis_n sometime_o one_o somtym_n a_o other_o as_o here_o after_o by_o the_o namy_n there_o under_o do_v apere_fw-la ¶_o vortiporiê°_n son_n of_o aurelius_n be_v next_o king_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n v._o c.xlviii_o he_o be_v a_o vyctoryous_a knight_n &_o in_o dyvers_a battayl_n dyscomfetyd_v the_o saxon_n in_o this_o time_n ella_n before_o seyd_v in_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o kygdom_n of_o nortthumberland_n callyd_v deyra_n as_o before_o be_v shewyd_v be_v there_o first_o king_n and_o soon_o after_o ida_n die_v after_o who_o succedyd_v adda_n &_o after_o he_o clappa_n and_o after_o he_o thedulphus_n &_o after_o he_o fretulphus_n and_o after_o he_o theodricus_n about_o this_o time_n vffa_n king_n of_o estangle_v die_v &_o redwaldus_n his_o son_n succedid_v he_o also_o about_o this_o time_n kenricus_fw-la king_n of_o westsaxon_n die_v &_o his_o ii_o son_n ceolmus_n &_o cuta_n succedid_v he_o which_o after_o the_o death_n of_o otta_n king_n of_o kent_n expulsyd_v all_o the_o brytteyn_n out_o of_o kent_n which_o cuta_n be_v after_o sleyn_n at_o abattell_v against_o the_o bryttayn_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr â—edwnldê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr a_o w_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ceolmê°_n &_o cuta_fw-la  _fw-fr w_o  _fw-fr ida_n &_o ella_n adda_n clappa_n  _fw-fr thedulfê°_n n_n cloiter_v aribert_n ¶_o cloyter_v soon_o of_o clovis_n be_v next_o king_n of_o all_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n uclix_n he_o be_v a_o evyll_n man_n he_o slay_v his_o ii_o nevewis_n &_o marry_a they_o be_v mother_n he_o slay_v you_o e_o lord_n dyvetot_n in_o normandy_a therefore_o the_o pope_n agapyt_n make_v he_o to_o make_v free_a the_o country_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n thereof_o be_v named_fw-la king_n &_o be_v to_o this_o day_n he_o reynyd_v u_o year_n ¶_o aribert_n son_n of_o clotyer_n be_v next_o king_n he_o be_v a_o come_v advouterer_n and_o die_v after_o he_o have_v reynyd_v ix_o year_n charlê_n nason_n ¶_o charlis_n nason_n son_n to_o astraciê°_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi duke_n of_o braban_n &_o austry_n he_o marry_v woldbury_v daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o ture_n whereby_o he_o be_v after_o duke_n of_o ture_a john_n benet_n pelagius_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.lxiiii_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v xiii_o year_n ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o iiii_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o pelagius_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ten_o year_n &_o more_o he_z ordeynyd_v that_o clerky_n in_o holy_a order_n shall_v say_v daily_o the_o vii_o houry_n canonical_a tibere_fw-la ¶_o tybere_v son_n adoptyfe_n of_o justyne_n be_v next_o enê‘our_n y_z e_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.lxxvi_o &_o hyld_n y_fw-fr e_o empire_n vii_o year_n malgo_n ¶_o malgo_n a_o duke_n and_o nevew_n to_o aurelius_n conanus_fw-la be_v make_v next_o king_n of_o bryttayn_a the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.lii_o he_o manful_o wythestode_fw-la the_o saxon_n that_o they_o damagyd_v not_o that_o land_n great_o whereof_o he_o have_v possession_n in_o his_o time_n ethelbertus_fw-la begin_v to_o rein_v as_o king_n of_o kent_n &_o give_v battle_n to_o ceolmê°_n soon_o of_o kenricus_fw-la then_o king_n of_o westsaxon_n it_o be_v the_o first_o battle_n between_o the_o saxon_n this_o ceolmus_n wann_v of_o the_o breytteyn_n diverse_a cite_v &_o at_o the_o last_o chasyd_v malgo_n &_o he_o pursuyd_v which_o malgo_n so_o dyscomfitid_v dye_v after_o he_o have_v reynyd_v xxxu_o year_n also_o soon_o after_o the_o death_n of_o malgo_n ceolmus_n die_v after_o who_o his_o sonn_n ceolricus_n succedyd_v king_n of_o westsaxon_n which_o lyvyd_v not_o long_o after_o after_o who_o succedyd_v his_o brother_n chelwolphê°_n also_o about_o this_o time_n theodricê°_n king_n of_o brennicia_n &_o ella_n king_n of_o deyra_n die_v after_o who_o ethelricus_fw-la succedyd_v as_o king_n of_o all_o northumberland_n in_z this_o time_n as_o some_o auctour_n affirm_v begin_v the_o kingdom_n of_o essaxon_n under_o a_o saxon_a call_v sledda_n after_o he_o erkinwinus_n which_o be_v crystenyd_v afterward_o but_o other_o affyrm_n that_o sebertus_fw-la be_v the_o first_o king_n in_o essex_v &_o that_o the_o other_o before_o he_o where_o as_o chief_a ruler_n and_o no_o kyngis_n also_o soon_o after_o this_o time_n ethelbertus_fw-la king_n of_o kent_n waxyd_v so_o vyctoryous_a y_fw-mi to_o he_o subduyd_v almost_o all_o the_o land_n unto_o the_o water_n of_o humber_n in_o to_o his_o dominion_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ethelbertê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr a_o w_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr cheolrieê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr w_o n_o fretufâ—s_fw-fr theodriâ—us_fw-fr  _fw-fr ethelricê°_n ethelfâ—â—dus_n n_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr â—ledda_fw-mi  _fw-fr  _fw-fr e_o chelperyk_n ¶_o chelperyk_n son_n of_o cloyter_v be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.lxxiii_o he_o slay_v his_o wife_n in_o the_o night_n &_o marry_v one_o andovere_v who_o after_o he_o forsake_v &_o take_v to_o wife_n on_o fredegund_n a_o evyll_n and_o a_o cruel_a woman_n ⸫_o charly_n haysbayn_v ¶_o charlys_n haysbayn_a son_n to_o charles_n nason_n be_v after_o duke_n of_o tongre_n and_o braband_n and_o austry_n gregori_fw-la the_o grant_n ¶_o gregory_n the_o grant_v a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xci_o &_o hold_v the_o se_fw-mi xiii_o year_n &_o more_o he_o confirmyd_fw-la y_z e_o iiii_o great_a counsellê_n s_o of_o nycee_n constantynoble_fw-fr ephese_fw-mi &_o calsidonieâ—_n this_o gregory_n be_v one_o of_o the_o iiii_o doctor_n of_o the_o chyrch_n he_o send_v seynt_a austen_n in_o to_o brytteyn_a which_o convertyd_v you_o e_o people_n to_o crystis_n feyth_v this_o gregory_n make_v dyvers_a holy_a omelye_n anthemy_n hymny_n response_n more_o than_o any_o other_o pope_n he_o cause_v all_o the_o heddy_n of_o all_o the_o ydolâ—s_n in_o room_n to_o be_v smytten_v of_o also_o he_o be_v the_o first_o pope_n that_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v callyd_v in_o his_o style_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o seruantis_fw-la of_o god_n mauryce_n ¶_o mauryce_o bear_v in_o cappadose_n begottyn_a of_o tybere_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c._n lxxx.iii_fw-la he_o be_v heddyd_v by_o focas_n that_o be_v emperor_n after_o he_o ⸫_o carecticus_fw-la also_o about_o this_o time_n ethelricus_fw-la king_n of_o all_o northumberland_n die_v &_o ethelfridus_n his_o son_n succedyd_v he_o which_o dystroyd_v many_o britons_n &_o slay_v lij_o monkis_n of_o bangar_n at_o a_o battle_n at_o westchester_n which_o monkis_n be_v bryttayn_n &_o lyvyd_v by_o the_o labour_n of_o their_o handis_fw-la &_o cam_fw-la thy_o dyr_n only_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o brytteyn_n ¶_o carecticus_fw-la be_v next_o king_n of_o britons_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n u_o c.lxxxvi_o he_o be_v yvell_n belovyd_v of_o his_o own_o briton_o wherefore_o they_o excytyd_v the_o saxon_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o which_o saxon_n send_v for_o gurmundus_fw-la king_n of_o ireland_n by_o who_o help_n they_o drive_v carectycus_n in_o to_o cambria_n now_o callyd_v waly_n and_o dystroe_v the_o church_n of_o crystis_fw-la feyth_o that_o the_o bishop_n &_o prestis_n flee_v &_o hide_v they_o for_o fere_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr a_o w_o chelwolfus_n  _fw-fr w_o n_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr n_n e_o  _fw-fr erkinwinê°_n e_o cloyter_v ¶_o cloyter_v son_n of_o chelperyk_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o câ—lxxx_n seven_o when_o he_o be_v but_o four_o monethy_n old_a in_o y_z e_z keep_v of_o his_o mother_n which_o make_v great_a war_n against_o theobert_n &_o thyery_a sonny_n to_o chyldebert_n king_n of_o metis_fw-la &_o burgoyn_v &_o when_o he_o be_v of_o age_n he_o be_v king_n of_o all_o france_n karloman_n ¶_o karloman_n after_o the_o death_n of_o charlys_n be_v duke_n of_o braban_n sabinian_a boniface_n boniface_n ¶_o sabynian_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.vi_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v one_o year_n ¶_o bonyface_n bear_v a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o ix_o monethis_n ¶_o bonyface_n
bear_v in_o marsâ—_n hold_v y_o e_o see_v next_o vi_o year_n he_o ordeynyd_v the_o fest_n of_o all_o seyntis_fw-la focas_n ¶_o focas_n be_v in_o y_z e_z life_n of_o mauryce_n next_o enê‘our_n y_o e_fw-la year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.iiii_o he_o give_v to_o boniface_n y_fw-fr â—_o four_o y_z e_o temple_n call_v pontâ—eon_n &_o there_o of_o make_v a_o church_n dedycate_a to_o our_o blessyd_v lady_n seint_a marry_o this_o focas_n be_v takyn_n by_o heracle_n which_o smite_v of_o his_o foot_n &_o handis_fw-la &_o after_o with_o a_o stone_n tie_v about_o his_o nek_n cast_v he_o in_o to_o the_o see_v after_o that_o be_v have_v hold_v the_o empire_n viii_o year_n cadwamnus_n about_o this_o time_n begin_v y_o e_o kingdom_n of_o est_fw-fr saxon_n under_o sebertê°_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.xiiii_o also_o somewhat_o before_o this_o time_n ii_o cheldern_n of_o angles_n be_v send_v to_o rome_n to_o be_v sell_v which_o when_o seynt_a gregory_n be_v a_o monk_n see_v their_o beauty_n seyd_v they_o may_v well_o be_v callyd_v angle_n for_o they_o be_v like_o angellê_n he_o therefore_o after_o y_a to_o he_o be_v pope_n have_v compassyon_n y_o it_o their_o cuntre_n be_v not_o crystynyd_v send_v seint_a austen_n thyder_n which_o come_v first_o in_o to_o kent_n &_o there_o convertyd_v king_n ethelbert_n &_o crystynyd_v he_o the_o year_n of_o cryst_n after_o bede_n &_o other_o writer_n u_o c._n xc.vi_n &_o a_o great_a part_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o contre_fw-fr of_o kent_n &_o after_o crystenid_a many_o m._n mo_z of_o y_fw-fr e_o briton_o this_o ethelbert_n begin_v the_o church_n of_o poly_n as_o some_o writer_n affirm_v &_o excityd_v a_o cytyzin_n of_o london_n to_o make_v a_o church_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o send_v peter_n in_o the_o west_n end_n of_o london_n they_o callyd_v thorney_n &_o now_o callyd_v westminster_n but_o other_o history_n affirm_v y_z t_o sebertê°_n king_n of_o essex_n foundyd_v y_o it_o seyd_v abbey_n of_o westminster_n also_o about_o this_o time_n 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denis_fw-la ii_o legê_n from_o parê_n he_o give_v to_o heybert_n pepin_n ¶_o pepyn_v the_o elder_a son_n to_o karloman_n be_v duke_n of_o braban_n &_o austry_n &_o also_o prince_n of_o the_o paly_n of_o france_n he_o have_v a_o son_n call_v grymoald_n &_o ii_o doughter_n begga_n &_o geretrude_n which_o be_v a_o saint_n this_o grymold_n die_v with_o out_o issue_n deus_fw-la dedit_fw-la boniface_n honore_n ¶_o deus_fw-la dedit_fw-la a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n vi_o c.xiiii_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v iii_o year_n ¶_o boniface_n bear_v in_o champayne_n hold_v the_o see_v next_o u_o year_n ¶_o honore_n bear_v in_o champayne_n hold_v the_o se_fw-mi next_o xiii_o year_n heracle_n constantine_n ¶_o heracle_n son_n to_o heracle_n praetor_n of_o affryk_fw-mi be_v next_o enê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o ryst_n vi_o c._n &_o xii_o he_o enteryd_v pierce_v with_o a_o great_a host_n &_o take_v cosdrey_n the_o king_n there_o he_z baptysyd_v his_o soon_o and_o bring_v the_o holy_a across_o that_o cryst_n die_v upon_o in_o to_o iherusalem_n before_o takyn_n by_o cosdrey_n &_o therefore_o the_o fest_n of_o the_o exaltacyon_n be_v halowyd_v he_o reynyd_v xxx_o year_n ¶_o constantine_n the_o second_o soon_o to_o heracle_n be_v next_o emperor_n four_o monethis_fw-la ¶_o in_o his_o time_n ii_o sonnis_n of_o cheolrycê°_n kingilsê°_n &_o quichelynus_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o fader_n brother_n colwolfus_n rulydâ—_n joint_o the_o princypat_v of_o west_n saxonis_fw-la which_z kyngylsus_fw-la be_v after_o sole_a king_n of_o west_n saxon_n &_o crystynyd_v by_o saint_n byryne_n this_o kyngylsus_fw-la fight_v oft_o against_o the_o britteyn_n about_o this_o time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o mercya_n begin_v under_o one_o penda_n a_o saxon_a the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi·c.xxvi_fw-la which_o be_v grete_a of_o the_o other_o vi_o &_o conteynyd_v from_o huntyngton_a to_o london_n &_o from_o the_o este_fw-la see_v to_o the_o river_n of_o syverne_n &_o dye_v he_o have_v a_o soon_o callyd_v wolpherus_fw-la which_o reyn_v after_o he_o and_o be_v crystyne_v also_o in_o this_o time_n orpewaldus_fw-la son_n to_o redwaldus_n king_n of_o estangle_v be_v convertyd_v &_o crystenyd_v ¶_o this_o edwin_n be_v a_o noble_a man_n therefore_o for_o dysdayn_v that_o penda_n have_v to_o he_o penda_fw-la excytyd_v cadwan_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o so_o that_o they_o ii_o assemble_v a_o great_a hosten_v &_o give_v to_o he_o battle_n where_o edwine_n be_v slay_v after_o who_o death_n eufrycus_n son_n of_o ethelfrydus_n be_v king_n of_o brennicia_n &_o osrycus_fw-la son_n of_o elfricus_n brother_n to_o ethelfridus_n be_v king_n of_o deyra_n but_o anon_o after_o they_o be_v both_o slay_v of_o cadwan_n after_o who_o death_n oswold_n second_o son_n of_o ethelfridus_n be_v king_n of_o brennycya_n who_o cadwan_n will_v have_v subdy_v and_o make_v great_a ware_n upon_o he_o but_o cadwan_n be_v there_o slay_v about_o this_o time_n dye_v ethelbertus_fw-la king_n of_o kent_n after_o who_o reynyd_v his_o son_n edwaldus_fw-la which_o deny_v crysty_n feyth_n &_o marry_v his_o faders_n wife_n but_o after_o he_o be_v convertyd_v to_o crysty_n feyth_v by_o seynt_a laurence_n successoure_n to_o seynt_a austen_n also_o about_o this_o time_n sebertus_fw-la king_n of_o essex_n die_v &_o leave_v iii_o son_n which_o deny_v the_o faith_n &_o expulsyd_v mellitus_n bishop_n of_o london_n from_o his_o dyosyse_n but_o soon_o after_o they_o be_v all_o slay_v in_o a_o batteyll_n against_o the_o west_n saxon_n and_o segebertus_fw-la make_v king_n of_o essex_n which_o be_v after_o chrystynyd_v by_o exortacyon_n of_o oswy_a king_n of_o northumber_n &_o after_o be_v slay_v &_o cuichelmê°_n make_v king_n also_o above_o this_o time_n orpewaldus_fw-la king_n of_o estangle_v son_n to_o redwaldus_n be_v crystenyd_v and_o after_o die_v after_o who_o succedyd_v his_o brother_n sigebertus_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr edwalâ—â—â—_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr orpewaldê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr â—â—â—â—bertê°_n  _fw-fr a_o w_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr w_o n_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr eâ—fricê°_n &_o ofricê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr oswoldê°_n n_n e_o tres_fw-fr silij_fw-la sâ—berâ—_n pagam_fw-la  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr â—igebertê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr e_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr penda_fw-la  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr m_o his_o brother_n the_o country_n of_o tholoâ—e_n &_o to_o sygebert_n his_o second_o son_n y_z e_z country_n of_o austry_n he_o relessid_v to_o y_fw-es e_fw-es saxon_n the_o tribute_n of_o uc_o oxon_n which_o they_o pay_v yearly_o to_o the_o kyngys_n of_o france_n he_o warryd_v against_o the_o gascoyns_z and_o make_v the_o britons_n in_o little_a britteyne_v to_o he_o tributary_n ansigisê°_n et_fw-fr begga_n uxorciê°_n ¶_o ansigises_n which_o be_v son_n to_o seynt_a arnolde_n be_v marry_v to_o begga_n daughter_n to_o pepyn_n
duke_n of_o braban_n and_o austry_n severyne_n john_n dalmate_n theodore_n martin_n ¶_o severyne_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.xxxu_o he_o hold_v you_o e_o see_v one_o year_n ¶_o john_n dalmate_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o ii_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o theodore_n a_o greek_n hold_v the_o see_v next_o vi_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o martyne_n tudertyn_a hold_v the_o see_v next_o vi_o year_n &_o more_o heracleonas_n ¶_o heracleonas_n son_n of_o heracle_n be_v next_o emperor_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.xlii_o but_o because_o he_o &_o his_o mother_n rule_v not_o well_o y_fw-mi e_o commyn_v well_o they_o cut_v his_o nose_n &_o his_o moders_n tongue_n &_o be_v both_o excilyd_v in_z his_o time_n y_fw-fr e_o sekt_v of_o machomyte_n begin_v which_o since_o that_o time_n have_v marvellous_o incresyd_v upon_o the_o cristen_v man_n &_o daily_o do_v cadwallê°_n ¶_o cadwallê°_n or_o cadwalin_n son_n to_o cadwan_n be_v next_o make_v king_n of_o the_o brytteyn_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.xxxu_o he_o be_v a_o noble_a man_n &_o make_v great_a war_n upon_o the_o saxon_n &_o win_v many_o townis_n &_o castellis_fw-la of_o they_o &_o special_o in_o mercia_n that_o penda_n be_v there_o king_n be_v glad_a to_o sew_v to_o he_o for_o pese_n and_o some_o write_v that_o penda_n â—yffyd_v under_o his_o tribute_n &_o after_o take_v part_n with_o cadwall_n agayn_v the_o other_o saxon_a kyngis_n in_o this_o time_n one_o segebertê°_n king_n of_o estangle_v be_v cristinid_v &_o after_o betake_v his_o kingdom_n to_o one_o edricê°_n his_o nevew_n &_o make_v they_o self_n a_o monk_n &_o when_o penda_n king_n war_v in_o that_o country_n this_o segebart_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o field_n where_o both_o he_o and_o edricê°_n be_v sleyn_n after_o who_o death_n one_o anna_n be_v there_o make_v king_n also_o about_o this_o time_n edwaldus_fw-la king_n of_o kent_n die_v &_o excombartus_fw-la be_v make_v king_n which_o there_o reviue_v the_o faith_n of_o crist_n which_o be_v sore_o appalid_a he_o dystroy_v the_o temple_n of_o false_a goddis_fw-la &_o make_v there_o lend_v to_o be_v fast_o also_o in_o this_o time_n kyngilsus_fw-la king_n of_o west_n saxone_n be_v come_v crysten_v of_o seynt_a biryne_n bysshop_n &_o after_o die_v &_o kenwallcus_fw-la his_o son_n reynyd_v after_o he_o which_o warrid_a oftimes_o against_o y_fw-mi e_fw-es briton_o &_o put_v they_o to_o the_o worse_a oswold_n of_o who_o i_o speak_v before_o be_v aÌ„_o holy_a man_n but_o penda_n which_o have_v disdayn_v at_o he_o &_o all_o other_o crysten_v pryncis_fw-la mad_a war_n upon_o he_o &_o slay_v he_o after_z who_o death_n god_n shewyd_v for_o he_o many_o miracle_n but_z after_o one_o year_n of_o his_o death_n oswy_a his_o young_a brother_n recoveryd_v y_o e_o kingdom_n of_o brenicia_fw-la &_o anon_o after_o he_o find_v unlefull_a menis_fw-la &_o slay_v oswyn_n that_o be_v king_n of_o deyra_n which_o oswyne_n be_v son_n to_o eufrycê°_n elder_a brother_n to_o oswold_n &_o take_v to_o he_o to_o be_v king_n of_o deyra_n one_o odilwaldê°_n son_n of_o oswold_fw-mi which_o die_v before_o oswy_a about_o this_o time_n ciuchelmê°_n king_n of_o essex_n die_v after_o who_o succedyd_v sigerus_fw-la &_o his_o brother_n sebba_n which_o both_o deny_v the_o feyth_n but_o sebba_n be_v converâ—yd_v by_o seynt_a erkynwâ—ld_n &_o be_v bury_v in_o pauly_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr excombertê°_n  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o edricus_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr anna_n a_o w_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr comwalcê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr w_o n_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr oswy_fw-fr &_o oswynê°_n  _fw-fr oswynê°_n odilwoldê°_n n_n e_o cuichelmê°_n â—igernâ—â—ebba_fw-mi  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr e_o m_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr m_o clovis_n ¶_o clovis_n son_n of_o dagobert_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.xlv_o in_z his_o time_n be_v great_a dearth_n in_o france_n &_o therefore_o he_o uncoveryd_v the_o church_n of_o seynt_a deny_v which_o be_v coveryd_v with_o silver_n &_o give_v it_o to_o poor_a people_n eugenie_n vitalion_n adeodotus_n donus_n ¶_o eugenie_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c._n l.iiii_fw-la he_o hold_v the_o see_v ix_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o vitalion_n hold_v the_o see_v next_o xiiii_o year_n ¶_o adeodotus_n a_o romayn_v heâ—â—_n the_o see_v next_o xiiii_o year_n ¶_o donus_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o u_o year_n constans_n constantine_n ¶_o constans_n or_o constantyne_v the_o iii_o son_n of_o constantyne_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c._n xl.iiii_fw-la he_o be_v a_o heretyk_fw-mi &_o put_v the_o pope_n martin_n to_o exile_n but_o at_o last_o he_o be_v slay_v of_o his_o own_o people_n ¶_o constantyn_n the_o four_o son_n of_o constantyne_n be_v next_o emperor_n he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n he_o cawsid_v you_o e_o pope_n agaton_n to_o call_v a_o counsel_n at_o constantynople_n where_o it_o be_v ordeynyd_v that_o preestis_n grekê_n may_v have_v wyfis_n which_o to_o preestis_fw-la latens_fw-la be_v forboden_v ¶_o also_o about_o this_o time_n the_o south_n saxon_n rebellyd_v &_o refusyd_v to_o be_v under_o the_o west_n saxon_n &_o soon_o after_o they_o make_v ethelwold_n their_o king_n also_o in_o this_o time_n penda_n make_v war_n upon_o anna_n king_n of_o estangle_v &_o slay_v he_o in_o opyn_a battle_n after_o who_o succedyd_v his_o brother_n ethellerus_n and_o after_o that_o penda_n go_v to_o northumberlande_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o slay_v oswy_a as_o he_o before_o have_v sleyn_n his_o brother_n oswolde_v but_o oswy_fw-fr profferid_fw-la he_o pese_n and_o will_v have_v gyffyn_n he_o many_o great_a gyftis_n which_o penda_n refusyd_v wherefore_o oswy_n say_v becawse_v this_o panym_n refusyth_v my_o gyftê_n i_o shall_v offer_v they_o to_o god_n if_o it_o please_v he_o and_o there_o make_v a_o vow_n to_o god_n that_o if_o he_o have_v vyctory_n he_o will_v gyve_v his_o daughter_n to_o god_n with_o sufficient_a possession_n to_o byld_a xii_o abbey_n and_o after_o that_o joinyd_v battle_n and_o penda_n be_v there_o sleyn_n in_o opyn_n fell_v &_o twenty_o of_o his_o chief_a capteyn_n &_o his_o wife_n take_v after_o which_o victory_n oswy_n give_v thankis_n to_o god_n and_o performyd_fw-la his_o promise_n and_o make_v elfleda_n his_o daughter_n a_o nun_n and_o byldyd_v xii_o abbey_n whereof_o vi_o be_v in_o deyra_n &_o vi_o in_o brenicia_fw-la this_o oswy_a after_o this_o victory_n governyd_v the_o marchis_n and_o the_o south_n saxon_n iii_o year_n and_o give_v one_o of_o his_o douther_n in_o marriage_n to_o peda_n son_n to_o penda_fw-la and_o make_v he_o to_o be_v crystynyd_v and_o then_o make_v he_o king_n of_o south_n marchy_n which_o be_v sleyn_n by_o treason_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o after_o y_z t_z the_o kingdom_n fall_v to_o wolpherê°_n y_fw-fr e_o other_o brother_n which_o be_v cristinid_v in_o this_o time_n excombert_n king_n of_o kent_n die_v &_o the_o kingdom_n fall_v to_o egbart_n his_o son_n also_o about_o this_o time_n ethellerus_n king_n of_o estangle_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o army_n of_o oswy_a king_n of_o northumber_n after_n who_o succeddyd_v his_o brother_n ethelwoldus_fw-la after_o who_o reynyd_v adulphus_n son_n to_o anna_n but_o how_o long_o he_o reynyd_v &_o who_o succedyd_v he_o i_o find_v not_o for_o they_o be_v ever_o subduyd_v by_o the_o kyngis_n of_o mercia_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o the_o good_a king_n seynt_a edmunde_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr egbertê°_n  _fw-fr k_o s_o ethelwoldus_fw-la  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ethelerus_n  _fw-fr ethelwoldê°_n a_o w_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr w_o n_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr egfridus_n  _fw-fr n_n e_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr e_o m_o  _fw-fr peda_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr m_o agaton_n leo._n benet_n john_n conon_n ¶_o agaton_n bear_v in_o secyl_n wa_z next_z pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.lxxxi_o he_o hyld_n the_o see_v ii_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_o leo_fw-la bear_v in_o secyle_n hyld_n the_o see_v ten_o monthis_fw-la ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o vi_o monthis_n ¶_o john_n siryan_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o one_o year_n conon_n bear_v in_o trace_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o one_o monyth_n justinian_n leoncius_fw-la ¶_o justinian_n son_n of_o constantyn_a be_v next_o enê‘our_n y_o e_fw-la year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.lxxxvii_o leonciê°_n cut_v of_o his_o nose_n &_o eris_fw-la &_o put_v hin_a in_o exile_n but_o after_o he_o obteynyd_v his_o empire_n &_o so_o contynuyd_v vi_o year_n ¶_o leoncius_fw-la after_o he_o have_v put_v justynyan_n to_o exile_n make_v himself_o enê‘our_n in_z his_o time_n one_o amilech_n admyrall_a of_o y_fw-fr e_o sarsin_n come_v in_o to_o afrique_v with_o mich_z people_n against_o
who_o cadwalleder_n in_o this_o time_n begin_v great_a death_n in_o brytteyn_n whereof_o many_o bysshoppê_n die_v &_o in_o this_o time_n oswy_a yan_n sole_a king_n of_o all_o northumber_n die_v &_o egfridê°_n his_o son_n be_v king_n after_o he_o &_o about_o this_o time_n conwalcê°_n king_n of_o westsaxon_n die_v &_o kenwinê°_n succedyd_v hin_a this_o kenwinê°_n make_v great_a war_n against_o y_fw-es e_fw-es briton_o &_o have_v vyctory_n also_o egfrydus_n make_v oft_o war_n against_o they_o &_o the_o pyctis_n &_o have_v oft_o victory_n but_o the_o pycti_v one_o time_n by_o a_o polecy_n fle_v back_o bring_v egfride_n into_o a_o straight_o among_o mounteyn_n where_o egfrydê°_n be_v slay_v &_o a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o people_n after_o who_o death_n a_o bastard_n brother_n of_o he_o callyd_v alfridus_n notus_fw-la be_v make_v king_n of_o all_o northumberland_n soon_o after_o this_o god_n wall_n king_n of_o britteyn_n dye_v but_o polycronycon_n nor_o none_o other_o author_n shewyth_o any_o acty_n of_o cadwall_n as_o galfryde_n do_v neither_o of_o his_o beriall_a nor_o of_o the_o image_n of_o brass_n set_v upon_o a_o horse_n of_o brace_n at_o ludgate_n or_o y_fw-fr â—_o cadwalladrus_fw-la which_o bede_n callyth_v cedwalla_n shall_v be_v his_o son_n therefore_o i_o let_v all_o that_o matter_n pas_fw-fr ¶_o cadwalladrus_fw-la which_o bede_n callyth_v cedwalla_n begin_v to_o rule_v the_o britons_n as_o galfryde_a affyrmith_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.lxxxiiii_o this_o cadwalladrus_fw-la by_o galfryde_n be_v callyd_v sonn_v of_o cadwall_n but_o willmn_v de_fw-fr regibus_fw-la seyth_n he_o be_v king_n of_o westsaxon_n next_o after_o kenwyn_n descend_v lyneal_o of_o the_o noble_a blood_n of_o germayn_v also_o holy_a beda_n which_o be_v lyve_v the_o same_o time_n affyrmyth_n that_o this_o cedwalla_n or_o cadwallader_n be_v king_n of_o westsaxon_n dyscend_v of_o the_o kyngis_n blood_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o people_n callyd_v gevissi_n which_o he_o expounyth_v to_o be_v westsaxon_n whyce_v ii_o seyngys_n may_v well_o accord_v because_o y_z e_o west_n saxon_n can_v out_o of_o germania_fw-la this_o cadwallader_fw-mi as_o beda_fw-la affyrmyth_n for_o devotion_n forsake_v his_o kingdom_n &_o câ—me_n to_o room_n &_o there_o of_o the_o pope_n sergyus_fw-la be_v crystynyd_v after_o who_o succedyd_v hin_a one_o hun_n king_n of_o westsaxon_n xxx.vii_fw-la year_n which_o after_o forsake_v his_o kingdom_n &_o also_o come_v to_o roam_v also_o about_o this_o time_n sebba_n king_n of_o essaxon_n be_v converrid_a to_o crysty_n feyth_v by_o seynt_a erkynwald_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr adulfus_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr w_o kenwynê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr w_o n_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr alfridê°_n  _fw-fr n_n e_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr e_o m_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr wolferus_fw-la m_o cloiter_v ¶_o cloyter_v son_n of_o clovis_fw-mi be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.lxii_o he_o ordeynyd_v mayr_n of_o y_o e_o palys_n and_o after_o that_o the_o kyngis_n of_o france_n leave_v all_o bysyne_n of_o the_o comyn_v well_o &_o study_v thereof_o &_o gaffthem_fw-mi self_n to_o slewth_n gloteny_n &_o other_o pleasure_n &_o do_v no_o good_a but_o once_o in_o the_o year_n show_v themselves_o to_o their_o people_n with_o pride_n &_o pomp_n pepyn_n ¶_o pepyn_n son_n to_o ansigise_n &_o begga_fw-la be_v duke_n of_o braband_n &_o austry_n &_o also_o prince_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o palece_n of_o france_n sergius_n john_n john_n sosinê°_n ¶_o sergius_n bear_v at_o annoch_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n vi_o c.lxxxvii_o he_o hyld_n the_o see_v one_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_o john_n a_o greke_n hyld_n they_fw-mi se_fw-mi next_o iii_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o john_n a_o greke_n hyld_n they_fw-mi se_fw-mi next_o ii_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o sosinus_n of_o syria_n hyld_n the_o se_fw-mi next_o twenty_o day_n in_z his_o time_n be_v make_v the_o first_o duke_n of_o venes_fw-la call_v paulus_n lucius_n leonciê°_n send_v one_o john_n patrick_n which_o bete_n &_o drove_n out_o y_o e_o sarsin_n but_o after_o y_fw-es e_fw-es sarsin_n returnid_v again_o wherefore_o john_n patryk_fw-mi returnyd_v towards_o y_z e_z enê‘our_n for_o socour_n &_o the_o people_n of_o his_o army_n therefore_o make_v one_o tiber_n enê‘our_n which_o tiber_n go_v straight_o to_o constantynople_n &_o cut_v of_o leonciê°_n nose_n &_o put_v he_o in_o to_o exile_n also_o ranulphus_fw-la &_o other_o auctour_n affirm_v that_o cadwalleder_n be_v king_n of_o west_n saxon_n and_o dyvers_a suppose_n that_o he_o may_v be_v king_n both_o of_o west_n saxon_n &_o king_n of_o bryttayn_n &_o be_v inherytable_a to_o both_o for_o west_n saxon_n be_v next_o adjoin_v to_o cambria_n where_o the_o briton_o dwell_v this_o cadwalladrus_fw-la make_v war_n upon_o lotharius_n king_n of_o kent_n &_o dystroyd_v much_o of_o that_o provynce_n in_o which_o war_n lothariê°_n be_v slay_v after_o who_o death_n one_o edricus_n be_v king_n of_o kent_n after_o that_o cadwalleder_n make_v war_n upon_o ethelwold_n king_n of_o south_n saxon_n &_o slay_v he_o in_o plain_a batâ—eyll_n &_o make_v his_o provynce_n subduyd_v to_o he_o in_o this_o time_n the_o death_n which_o begin_v in_o the_o time_n of_o cadwall_n contynuyd_v so_o sore_a &_o therewith_o great_a dearth_n by_o y_z e_z space_n of_o xi_o year_n whereby_o the_o people_n at_o y_z e_z last_z be_v so_o mynyshyd_v y_o it_o un_v you_o e_fw-it quyk_fw-mi body_n suffysyd_v to_o berry_n the_o deed_n this_o cadwallader_n as_o galfridus_n wrytyth_v in_o the_o iii_o year_n of_o he_o rein_v whether_o it_o be_v only_o for_o devocyon_n or_o for_o fle_v of_o the_o death_n go_v on_o pylgimage_n to_o roam_v and_o there_o by_o the_o pope_n sergius_n be_v professyd_v a_o monk_n &_o there_o dye_v &_o be_v the_o last_o king_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o brytteyn_n also_o galfrydus_n wrytyth_v that_o juor_fw-la son_n to_o cadwalleder_n &_o jue_v his_o nevewe_v rule_v the_o bryttayn_n joint_o after_o the_o depart_n of_o cadwallader_n &_o make_v great_a war_n against_o the_o saxon_n but_o they_o can_v never_o prevail_v &_o after_o y_z e_z bryttayn_n be_v callyd_v welsh_a man_n of_o their_o duke_n &_o leder_n callyd_v wallo_fw-la or_o gwallo_n or_o else_o of_o a_o queen_n of_o waly_n callyd_v galaes_n also_o about_o this_o time_n wolpherus_fw-la king_n of_o march_n dye_v after_o who_o succedyd_v his_o brother_n ertheldredus_n but_o now_o because_o y_z e_o cadwallader_n as_o it_o apperyth_v be_v both_o king_n of_o britons_n &_o of_o west_n saxon_n &_o all_o the_o other_o kyngdomy_v be_v subduyd_v to_o the_o west_n saxon_n therefore_o in_o this_o work_n i_o will_v proceed_v upon_o the_o line_n of_o west_n saxon_n &_o ever_o in_o time_n &_o order_n show_v how_o every_o one_o of_o the_o other_o k_o cothariê°_n k_n n_o  _fw-fr n_n e_o  _fw-fr e_o m_o etheldredê°_n m_o theodor_n ¶_o theodor_n son_n of_o clovis_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.lxvi_o &_o after_o y_z t_z he_o have_v be_v a_o while_n king_n for_o his_o wantoness_n &_o lyghtenes_n he_o be_v expulsyd_v &_o chelderyk_fw-mi his_o brother_n put_v in_o his_o stead_n &_o after_o chelderek_n for_o his_o cruelty_n be_v slay_v &_o than_o theoder_n make_v king_n again_o constanâ—tine_n gregory_n ¶_o constantyne_n of_o siria_z was_z next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.vi_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v vii_o year_n he_o crystenyd_v two_o kyngis_fw-la of_o saxon_n which_o be_v at_o room_n &_o after_o go_v home_o &_o become_v relygyous_a man_n ¶_o gregory_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o xâ—ii_fw-la year_n by_o his_o meanys_n y_fw-fr e_o germayn_v be_v convertyd_v to_o cristê_n feyth_o he_o cursyd_v the_o enê‘our_n leo_n because_o he_o worshyppyd_v false_a goddy_n tibery_n philippicus_n ¶_o tiber_n be_v next_o emê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c._n in_o his_o time_n justynyan_n before_o named_fw-la emperor_n cam_fw-la in_o again_o &_o by_o the_o help_n of_o carinus_n slay_v both_o leoncius_n &_o tybere_fw-la but_o he_o be_v after_o slay_v in_o batteyll_n by_o one_o phyllipicus_n and_o during_o this_o time_n the_o realm_n of_o granado_n be_v takin_n by_o the_o sarsyn_n ¶_o philippicus_n be_v next_o emperor_n he_o be_v declaryd_v a_o herytyk_fw-mi by_o y_z e_z pope_n constantyne_n &_o put_v down_o and_o his_o eyey_n put_v owte_n jue_v jew_n or_o hun_n kyngdomis_fw-fr endyd_v &_o be_v subduyd_v to_o the_o west_n saxon_n &_o how_o the_o name_n of_o this_o hole_n land_n of_o great_a bryttayn_n be_v changyd_v in_o to_o englond_n which_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o of_o egbert_n king_n of_o west_n saxon_n as_o after_o shall_v be_v declaryd_v also_o about_o this_o time_n ethelrâ—dus_n king_n of_o mercia_n be_v make_v a_o monk_n after_o who_o succedyd_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o mercia_n kenredus_fw-la also_o about_o
leo_fw-la aretius_fw-la hyld_n the_o see_v next_o lx_o day_n but_o he_o be_v take_v by_o crystofer_n a_o cunning_a priest_n which_o be_v desyrouse_v to_o be_v pope_n &_o keep_v in_o a_o tower_n till_o he_o die_v ¶_o crystofer_n which_o keep_v the_o seyd_a lo_o in_o prison_n be_v then_o next_o pope_n by_o usurpacyon_n vi_o monethy_n but_o he_o be_v depryvyd_v from_o his_o see_n and_o sergius_fw-la the_o next_o pope_n succeed_v put_v he_o in_o perpetual_a prison_n ¶_o sergius_n a_o romayn_v be_v than_o next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ixc_n vi_fw-la he_o cause_v pope_n formose_n his_o body_n to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o his_o grave_n &_o smite_v of_o his_o head_n &_o adnullyd_v all_o his_o act_n allege_v that_o he_o have_v conspyryd_v again_n pope_n john_n arnold_n lewis_n conrard_n henri_fw-fr ¶_o arnold_n son_n of_o carloman_n be_v next_o enê‘our_n y_z e_o year_n of_o crist_n viii_o c.xc_o &_o be_v crounyd_v by_o pope_n formose_n he_o be_v so_o etyn_a with_o lyse_v &_o can_v have_v no_o medecin_n &_o dye_v ¶_o lews_n son_n of_o arnold_n be_v next_o emperor_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n ix_o c.iii_o he_o can_v not_o obteyn_n y_z e_o crown_n imperial_a because_o berenger_n occupy_v the_o country_n of_o italye_n ¶_o conrard_n brother_n son_n of_o the_o emperor_n lewis_n be_v next_o emperor_n he_o hyld_n the_o empire_n in_o almayn_v but_o he_o can_v not_o obteyn_v the_o crown_n imperial_a ¶_o henry_n son_n of_o otton_n duke_n of_o saxon_a be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n ix_o c.xx_o but_o he_o obteynid_v not_o the_o crown_n emperyall_a but_o hyld_n it_o in_o almayn_v as_o conrard_n do_v edward_n y_fw-fr e_o can_n from_o france_n in_o to_o englond_n &_o be_v drifyn_n back_o again_o also_o about_o the_o xxi_o year_n of_o king_n alurede_v the_o danis_fw-la landyd_v in_o four_o ê‘tê_n of_o englond_n but_o alurede_n ever_o resestid_v they_o &_o so_o manly_a pursewd_v then_o from_o place_n to_o place_n y_z t_z at_z y_z e_z last_z he_o drof_o they_o to_o north_n walis_fw-la this_o noble_a king_n alurede_v devydyd_v y_o e_o night_n &_o day_n in_o iii_o part_n whereof_o he_o spenâ—_n viii_o houris_fw-la in_o prayer_n &_o charytable_a workis_n &_o other_o viii_o houris_fw-la with_o his_o counsellor_n or_o in_o study_n of_o scyens_n &_o other_o viii_o houris_fw-la in_o his_o natural_a rest_n &_o sustenance_n which_o order_n he_o keep_v due_o by_o taper_n of_o war_n brening_n tryeng_v y_o e_o certeynte_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o time_n except_o he_o be_v let_v by_o seknes_n or_o other_o great_a impedimentê_n ¶_o edward_n son_n of_o alurede_n begin_v his_o rein_v over_o the_o west_n saxon_n and_o the_o more_o part_n of_o englond_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n ixc_fw-la in_o the_o ·v_n year_n of_o his_o rein_n one_o clyto_n ethelwold_n kynisman_n to_o the_o king_n rebellyd_v &_o excityd_v y_o e_fw-la danis_fw-la to_o rise_n agayn_v he_o but_o the_o king_n compel_v he_o &_o the_o danis_fw-la to_o 〈◊〉_d to_o france_n which_o can_v afterward_o again_o &_o gaff_v batteyl_n to_o the_o king_n but_o clyto_n &_o many_o of_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la danis_fw-la be_v slay_v &_o y_z e_z rennant_n constrenid_v to_o seche_v pease_n which_o be_v to_o they_o grauntyd_v payeng_v certeyn_a money_n but_o they_o anon_o after_o brake_n that_o covenantis_fw-la asemblyd_v a_o other_o host_n and_o gaff_n battle_n to_o the_o king_n where_o ii·_v of_o they_o be_v kyngis_n ii_o yerlis_fw-la and_o many_o a_o m_o of_o the_o danis_fw-la that_o occupy_v the_o country_n of_o norththumberland_n be_v slay_v soon_o after_o etheldredus_fw-la duke_n of_o marcia_n die_v after_o who_o death_n the_o king_n commytyd_v the_o rule_n of_o that_o country_n to_o the_o dukis_n wyf_v elfleda_n which_o be_v sister_n to_o the_o king_n about_o the_o xiii_o year_n of_o king_n edwardis_n rein_v a_o navye_n of_o danis_fw-la which_o in_fw-la aluredis_fw-la time_n be_v dryvyn_v in_o to_o france_n landyd_v a_o gain_n and_o spoil_v in_o dyvers_a placis_fw-la wherefore_o y_fw-es e_o king_n himself_o preparyd_v towards_o they_o by_o land_n and_o send_v a_o neither_o navye_n to_o enconter_v they_o upon_o the_o see_v for_o fere_n wherefore_o those_o danis_fw-la voydyd_v y_o e_o land_n &_o flee_v in_o to_o ireland_n also_o after_o y_z t_z the_o briton_n enteryd_n the_o country_n of_o breknowe_n but_o lewis_fw-mi &_o charlon_n ewdo_v charlâ—_n the_o simple_a ¶_o lewis_n &_o charlon_n sonis_fw-la to_o lewis_n the_o stutter_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n y_fw-fr t_o year_n of_o cryst_n viii_o c..lxxx_o &_o they_o reynid_v v._o year_n y_o it_o be_v to_o say_v lewes_z four_o year_n &_o charlon_n one_o year_n ¶_o eudo_fw-la son_n of_o roâ—t_a yerle_n of_o angeow_fw-mi be_v next_o king_n ¶_o charlys_n the_o simple_a son_n of_o lewes_z the_o stutter_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o â–ª_o cyste_n ixc.iiii_n in_o his_o time_n y_fw-fr e_o saresens_n enter_v y_z e_z land_n of_o burgoyn_n but_o the_o king_n fight_v with_o they_o &_o have_v y_o e_o victory_n but_o not_o without_o loss_n of_o man_n arnold_n ¶_o arnold_n the_o grant_n son_n to_o balldewyn_n the_o balld_a be_v the_o iii_o yerle_n of_o flaunders_n he_o lie_v at_o gaunt_n anasâ—tace_n laudo_fw-la johun_n leo._n stephen_n john_n leo._n stephen_n martin_n agapit_fw-la johun_n ¶_o anastace_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ix_o c.xiii_o he_o hyld_n the_o see_v ii_o year_n ¶_o lando_n of_o sabye_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o vi_o monethy_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o xiii_o year_n ¶_o leo_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o vii_o monethy_n ¶_o stephen_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ii_o year_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o iii_o year_n ¶_o leo_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v iii_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o stephen_n a_o romayne_n hyld_n they_fw-mi see_v next_o iii_o year_n ¶_o martin_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o iii_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o agapyt_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ten_o year_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ix_o year_n otton_n otton_n ¶_o otton_n the_o first_o callyd_v the_o grant_n son_n of_o henry_n be_v next_o enê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ix_o c._n xxxviiâ—_n ¶_o otton_n the_o ii_o son_n of_o oton_n the_o grant_n be_v next_o emperor_n he_o be_v crownyd_v yve_v his_o fader_fw-mi ethelstane_n edmond_fw-fr edredê°_n this_o elfleda_n withstod_v they_o &_o drive_v they_o back_o &_o take_v the_o queen_n of_o welshman_n prisoner_n &_o the_o same_o year_n elfleda_n win_v the_o town_n of_o derby_o from_o the_o dany_n &_o do_v many_o other_o noble_a dedy_n soon_o after_o that_o noble_a prince_n elfleda_n die_v and_o than_o the_o king_n seisyd_v that_o country_n of_o mercia_n &_o joinyd_v hit_v to_o his_o own_o kingdom_n this_o edward_n subduid_fw-la y_fw-fr e_o king_n of_o skotland_o &_o cumber_v &_o fortune_n be_v ever_o friendly_a to_o hin_n in_o his_o warris_n ¶_o ethelstane_n the_o son_n of_o edward_n begin_v his_o rein_v over_o the_o most_o part_n of_o englond_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ix_o cxxv_o he_o marry_v his_o sister_n to_o sitherus_n a_o dane_n than_o king_n of_o northumberland_n he_o make_v constantyne_n king_n of_o skottys_n subject_n unto_o he_o &_o after_o y_a to_o restoryd_a he_o again_o to_o his_o kingdom_n after_o this_o sitherus_n die_v &_o therefore_o ethelstane_n seysid_v northumber_n in_o to_o his_o own_o hand_n wherefore_o y_fw-es e_o son_n of_o sitherê°_n marry_v y_o e_o daughter_n of_o constantyne_n king_n of_o skottê_n which_o both_o confetheryd_n against_o y_o e_o king_n ethelstane_n &_o enteryd_a northumberland_n by_o the_o ryver_n of_o humber_n with_o a_o great_a host_n of_o danis_fw-la skotty_n &_o other_o who_o the_o king_n incounteryd_v &_o there_o in_o plain_n battle_n constantyne_n be_v slay_v &_o u_o small_a under_o king_n &_o xii_o â—_o duky_n with_o y_fw-fr e_fw-it more_fw-it ê‘t_fw-la of_o the_o stranger_n this_o ethelstane_n subduid_fw-la the_o west_n briton_o at_o harford_v â—_o he_o have_v much_o war_n still_o with_o the_o dany_n ¶_o edmond_n brother_n to_o ethelstane_n begin_v his_o rein_n over_o englond_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n ix_o cxl_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o rein_v the_o dany_n of_o northumberland_n rebellyd_v to_o who_o help_n ii_o princis_fw-la of_o dany_n one_o callyd_v anlaff_n a_o neither_o callyd_v reynold_n can_v from_o ireland_n with_o a_o great_a host_n of_o dany_n &_o other_o stranger_n but_o king_n edmond_n with_o malcolyn_n king_n of_o skottis_n &_o his_o people_n bete_v they_o back_o &_o make_v they_o to_o forsake_v that_o country_n of_o northumberland_n wherefore_o he_o gaff_n malcolyn_n the_o country_n of_o cumberland_n and_o scysyd_v y_o t_o resedu_fw-fr in_o to_o his_o own_o handê_n ¶_o edredus_fw-la the_o brother_n of_o edmond_n be_v next_o king_n
of_o enlgond_a the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ixc.xlxii_n in_o his_o time_n the_o dany_n rebellyd_v a_o gain_n &_o too_o â—_o the_o cyte_n of_o york_n but_o the_o king_n preparyd_v towards_o they_o &_o dystroy_v a_o great_a ê‘t_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o country_n &_o in_o conclusion_n he_o subduid_v yon_o but_o not_o without_o loss_n of_o man_n &_o by_o appointment_n banyshyd_v their_o duke_n hircus_fw-la &_o joinyd_v you_o to_o kingdom_n of_o northumberlande_n to_o his_o own_o domynyon_n lews_n loiter_v ¶_o lewes_n son_n to_o charlis_n the_o simple_a be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ix_o c.xxxiiii_o ¶_o loiter_v the_o eldyst_a son_n of_o lewes_z was_z next_o king_n of_o france_n rollo_n wyllm_n richard_n rollo_n bear_v in_o norway_v with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o norwey_n danis_fw-la panem_fw-la miss_v &_o infidel_n come_v in_o to_z y_z e_z country_n of_o neuster_n &_o there_o take_v you_o e_o cyte_n of_o roan_n and_o do_v in_o that_o country_n and_o other_o landis_fw-la of_o france_n great_a cruelty_n distro_v the_o peple_n &_o churchis_n of_o cristis_fw-la feyth_o wherefore_o charlis_n the_o simple_a king_n of_o france_n to_o make_v pease_n gaff_v he_o the_o seyd_a country_n and_o his_o daughter_n gilda_fw-la to_o wife_n and_o so_o be_v agreement_n rollo_n be_v baptysyd_v and_o callyd_v robert_n &_o after_o y_o t_o chanchyd_v y_o e_o name_n of_o y_fw-fr t_o land_n &_o callyd_v hit_v normandy_a &_o so_o be_v first_o duke_n of_o normandy_n ¶_o wilm_n son_n to_o rollo_n callyd_v long_fw-mi spata_fw-la be_v next_o duke_n of_o normandy_n he_o governyd_v that_o land_n with_o good_a justyce_n and_o after_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o treason_n of_o arnold_n yerle_n of_o flander_n ¶_o richard_n callyd_v the_o hardy_a son_n to_o wyllyam_n be_v next_o duke_n of_o normandycand_a because_o king_n loiter_v have_v win_v from_o he_o the_o cyte_n of_o bayon_fw-mi he_z by_o the_o help_n of_o erard_n king_n of_o denmark_n enteryd_v benet_n leo._n john_n benet_n donus_n ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryste_n ix_o c.lxii_o y_o e_o emperor_n otton_n for_o varyance_n between_o they_o banyssyd_v he_o in_o to_o italye_n ¶_o leo_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o i_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o vi·_fw-la year_n &_o more_o ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o i_o year_n &_o more_o till_o that_o one_o cyntheus_fw-la a_o cytezyn_n of_o room_n put_v he_o in_o preson_z in_o the_o castle_n angel_n where_o he_o die_v for_o hunger_n ¶_o donus_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o i_o year_n by_o pope_n john_n he_o be_v emperor_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi ten_o year_n &_o more_o he_z make_v great_a war_n with_o loiter_v king_n of_o france_n &_o dyspoylyd_v the_o country_n &_o kam_n to_o parys_n &_o burn_v the_o subberbis_fw-la of_o the_o cyte_n edwin_n edgar_n ¶_o edwin_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o edmond_n brother_n to_o ethelstone_n be_v next_o king_n of_o englond_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ixc_n lvi_o he_o banysshyd_a seynt_a donstone_n for_o a_o season_n &_o take_v goodis_fw-la &_o jewelis_fw-la from_o relygyu_v housê_n &_o gaft_v they_o to_o alyantis_fw-la &_o stranger_n he_o be_v a_o vycyu_v man_n of_o lyve_n &_o also_o a_o tyrrant_n to_o his_o subiectis_fw-la y_z t_o in_o conclution_n they_o depryvyd_v he_o from_o all_o kingly_a dygnyte_n &_o honour_n ¶_o edgar_n second_v son_n of_o edmond_n &_o brother_n to_o edwin_n be_v next_o king_n of_o englond_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ix_o c.lx_o he_o keep_v so_o good_a justyce_n &_o do_v so_o sharp_a execucyon_n that_o in_o his_o day_n be_v lytyl_o felony_n or_o robbery_n use_v he_o cawsyd_v ludwallus_fw-la prince_n or_o king_n of_o waly_n to_o yield_v to_o he_o yearly_o by_o way_n of_o tribute_n ccc·_fw-la wolphis_fw-la by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o wolphis_fw-la in_o englond_n &_o waly_n be_v dystroy_v this_o edgar_z usyd_v every_o summer_n to_o skour_n the_o see_v with_o shyppy_n &_o keep_v they_o stel_n all_o the_o year_n ever_o ready_a for_o the_o same_o purpose_n with_o all_o aperrell_n belong_v to_o they_o by_o meanis_fw-la whereof_o he_o keep_v his_o land_n from_o outward_a enemy_n also_o in_o his_o time_n as_o well_o the_o danis_fw-la as_o all_o other_o peple_n in_o englond_n usyd_v much_o vyse_n of_o great_a drynk_n y_o e_fw-la king_n there_o for_o road_n through_o the_o realm_n &_o dystroyd_v many_o alehousis_fw-la &_o will_v suffer_v but_o one_o alchouse_n in_o a_o vilage_n or_o town_n except_o it_o be_v a_o great_a borough_n &_o ordenyd_v certeyn_a cuppy_n with_o pynny_n &_o nayly_n &_o make_v a_o law_n that_o who_o so_o ever_o drink_v past_o that_o mark_n at_o one_o draught_n shall_v forfeit_n a_o certeyn_a pain_n whereof_o the_o accuser_n shall_v have_v the_o one_o half_a &_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o town_n the_o other_o half_o â—he_v subdue_v the_o briton_o in_o waly_n &_o spoylyd_v their_o country_n this_o edgar_z be_v vycyous_a &_o lovyd_v feyr_n woman_n &_o slay_v ethelwold_n a_o knight_n of_o he_o for_o the_o love_n he_o have_v to_o his_o feyr_n wyff_fw-mi elfryda_fw-mi who_o he_o after_o marry_v also_o this_o edgar_n beget_v of_o one_o wylfryth_v a_o non_fw-la a_o daughter_n but_o after_o that_o both_o the_o mother_n &_o the_o daughter_n provyd_v holy_a woman_n but_z after_o this_o edgar_n by_o the_o counsel_n of_o seynt_a donston_n take_v repentance_n therefore_o &_o byldyd_v &_o repayryd_v many_o housy_n of_o relygyon_n he_o make_v great_a war_n upon_o richard_n duke_n of_o normandy_n &_o wan_a the_o cyte_n of_o bayon_fw-mi baldewyn_n ¶_o baldewyn_n son_n of_o arnold_n be_v next_o yerle_n of_o flander_n he_o lie_v at_o seint_a bartyn_n in_o y_z e_z town_n of_o seint_a omer_n in_o to_o france_n spoil_a the_o country_n &_o sle_v the_o peple_n with_o out_o pyte_v wherefore_o loiter_v king_n of_o france_n be_v compellyd_v to_o take_v pease_n &_o to_o redelyver_v to_o he_o the_o cyte_n of_o bayon_fw-mi boniface_n benet_n john_n john_n ¶_o boneface_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ix_o c.lxxv_o he_o obteynyd_v the_o papacye_n by_o evyll_n way_n and_o robbyd_a &_o spoylyd_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o church_n &_o after_o die_v wrechyd_o ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o viii_o year_n &_o vi_o monethy_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v heel_a the_o see_n next_o iii_o monethi_v he_o die_v for_o hunger_n in_o castle_n angel_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayne_n heel_a the_z see_v vi_o monethis_fw-la he_o be_v hatyd_v of_o all_o folk_n he_o do_v noughte_v but_o make_v his_o kin_n rich_a of_o the_o goody_n of_o the_o church_n otton_n ¶_o otton_n be_v next_o emê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ix_o c.lxxxiiii_o he_o be_v crownyd_v by_o pope_n gregory_n &_o hold_v the_o empire_n xix_o yer_z and_o more_o edward_n egelredus·_n ¶_o edward_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o edgar_n be_v next_o king_n of_o englond_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ix_o c.lxxvii_o this_o edward_n ride_n in_o a_o forest_n lose_v his_o people_n &_o sudden_o come_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o corf_n where_fw-mi elfryda_fw-mi his_o mother_n in_o law_n &_o last_o wife_n to_o king_n edgar_n lie_v who_o when_o she_o have_v aspy_v desyryd_v he_o to_o drynk_v &_o as_o the_o king_n drink_v a_o servant_n of_o she_o who_o she_o have_v hyryd_v stroke_n the_o king_n to_o the_o hart_n with_o a_o dagger_n &_o so_o she_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v sleyne_v because_o she_o will_v have_v egelredus_fw-la she_o son_n king_n which_o be_v second_o son_n of_o king_n edgar_n which_o king_n when_o he_o be_v thus_o strykyn_n will_v have_v flee_v towards_o his_o company_n but_z he_o bleed_v so_o sore_o that_o he_o fall_v from_o his_o horse_n the_o one_o foot_n fast_o in_o the_o stirrup_n &_o so_o be_v draw_v with_o the_o horse_n till_o he_o come_v to_o a_o certeyn_a place_n where_o that_o he_o be_v foundyn_v deed_n all_o alone_a that_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n be_v unknowyn_n long_o after_o it_o be_v seyd_v y_o it_o this_o elfrida_n take_v repentance_n therfonre_o &_o byldyd_v two_o monestary_n of_o nonnys_n amesbury_n &_o warwell_n in_o which_o warwell_n she_o after_o lyvyd_v a_o solytary_a life_n &_o after_o die_v ¶_o egelredus_fw-la the_o son_n of_o edgar_n &_o of_o the_o seyd_a elfrida_n be_v next_o king_n of_o englond_n the_o year_n of_o 〈◊〉_d ·ix_n c.lxxxi_o this_o king_n be_v ungracyous_a in_o the_o begin_v wretchyd_v in_o his_o mydyll_a life_n &_o hateful_a to_o his_o peopull_a in_o the_o end_n in_z his_o time_n the_o danys_n rise_v again_o &_o do_v great_a harm_n in_o dyvers_a placy_n in_o englond_n that_o the_o king_n be_v glad_a to_o grant_v they_o great_a sommy_n of_o money_n for_o pease_n to_o be_v have_v for_o the_o assurance_n of_o which_o pease_n anlaff_n
pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n m.xxxix_o &_o hyld_n the_o see_v but_o xl_o day_n for_o then_o benet_n be_v chosin_n again_o ¶_o gregory_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n m.xlu_o henry_n ¶_o henry_n son_n of_o conrard_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n m.xl_o he_o be_v crownyd_v afterward_o by_o pope_n clement_n harold_n harefot_o hardekynyte_n also_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o kanutus_n the_o skotty_n rebellyd_v wherefore_o kanutus_n with_o a_o great_a army_n enteryd_v in_o to_o skotland_o &_o subdue_v malcolyn_n king_n of_o skotty_n by_o reason_n whereof_o this_o kanutus_n be_v than_o king_n of_o four_o kyngdomy_v that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o englond_n skotland_o denmark_n &_o norway_n after_o that_o he_o go_v in_o to_o denmark_n &_o from_o then_n to_o roam_v on_o pylgrymage_n &_o after_o returnyd_v in_o to_o englond_n where_o he_o keep_v all_o his_o life_n good_a justyce_n &_o be_v well_o belovyd_v &_o do_v many_o good_a charytable_a dedis_fw-la &_o byldyd_v and_o repayryd_v many_o monestaris_fw-la &_o specyal_o such_o as_o be_v throw_v down_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o faders_n ê‘secucyon_n &_o after_o die_v &_o lie_v at_o winchester_n leve_v after_o he_o ii_o sonnys_n one_o callyd_v harold_n &_o the_o other_o hardykynâ—tus_n which_o hardykynytus_n be_v make_v king_n of_o denmark_n in_o his_o fader_n day_n ¶_o harold_n callyd_v harefote_v for_o his_o delyverne_n &_o swyftnes_n son_n to_o kanutus_n by_o elgyna_n his_o first_o wife_n begin_v his_o rein_v over_o englond_a the_o year_n of_o cryst_n m.xxxix_o of_o he_o be_v lytyll_o last_o in_o memory_n for_o he_o reynid_v but_o four_o year_n save_v that_o he_o banyshyd_v his_o stepmoder_n emma_n &_o take_v her_o goodis_fw-la &_o jewellys_n from_o she_o ¶_o hardykynytus_n be_v king_n of_o demmark_n &_o second_o son_n to_o kanutus_fw-la by_o his_o last_o wife_n emma_n be_v next_o king_n of_o englond_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n m.xli_o in_o his_o time_n the_o ii_o sonny_n of_o egelredus_fw-la alfridê°_n &_o edwardus_fw-la cam_fw-la from_o normandy_a in_o to_o englond_a to_o vyset_v their_o mother_n emma_n &_o bring_v with_o they_o a_o great_a company_n of_o norman_n wherefore_o one_o yerle_n goodwin_n which_o be_v most_o in_o the_o kyngê_n favour_n &_o of_o most_o may_v next_o to_o the_o king_n councellyd_v the_o king_n &_o the_o lordy_n not_o to_o suffer_v those_o norman_n to_o be_v within_o the_o realm_n for_o jeoperdy_n by_o which_o meany_n he_o gatt_fw-mi auctoryte_n to_o order_v the_o matter_n himself_o wherefore_o he_o meet_v with_o they_o on_o gyl_n down_o &_o there_o slay_v alfrydus_n &_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o normans_n but_o edward_n be_v convey_v to_o his_o mother_n which_o for_o fere_n of_o goodwin_n send_v he_o again_o in_o to_o normandy_v soon_o after_o this_o hardykynytê°_n be_v merry_a at_o lambyth_n sudden_o waxyd_v doom_n &_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n &_o within_o viii_o day_n after_o die_v with_o out_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n after_o he_o have_v reynyd_v ii_o yery_n which_o be_v the_o last_o that_o reynyd_v in_o englond_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o dany_n in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o henry_n part_n of_o the_o borgonyon_n that_o have_v be_v long_o under_o the_o obedience_n of_o france_n refusyd_v the_o french_a king_n &_o tornyd_v to_o conrard_n enê‘our_n ¶_o this_o henry_n have_v iii_o sonny_n one_o callyd_v phyllyp_v which_o be_v king_n of_o france_n his_o fader_fw-mi lyve_n a_o neither_o callyd_v robert_n that_o be_v duke_n of_o burgoyn_n &_o a_o other_o callyd_v hugh_o the_o grant_n y_fw-fr t_o be_v yerle_n of_o vermin_n dose_n robert_n ¶_o robert_n duke_n of_o fryse_n brother_n to_o baldewyn_n be_v next_o yerle_n of_o flander_n he_o lie_v at_o cassel_n willm_n ¶_o willm_n baste_v son_n to_o robert_n be_v next_o duke_n of_o normandy_n which_o have_v great_a war_n with_o henry_n king_n of_o france_n as_o be_v above_o show_v clement_a damas_fw-la leo_fw-la victor_n ¶_o clement_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n m.xlvii_o ¶_o damasse_o hyld_n the_o see_v next_o xxiii_o day_n ¶_o leo_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ii_o monythis_n ¶_o victor_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ii_o year_n and_o more_o this_o henry_n come_v in_o to_o italy_n and_o take_v pandulph_n prince_n of_o capia_a presoner_n edward_o ¶_o edward_n the_o son_n of_o egelredus_fw-la &_o emma_n begin_v his_o rein_v over_o englond_a the_o year_n of_o cryste_n m.xliii_o he_o marry_v goduha_n daughter_n to_o earl_n godwyn_n but_o he_o never_o flessh_o dalt_v with_o she_o nor_o put_v she_o from_o his_o bed_n he_z dischargyd_a the_o englyshman_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o great_a tribute_n callyd_v dane_a geld_v for_o ever_o he_o banysshyd_v the_o yerle_n goodwin_n and_o his_o sonis_fw-la for_o ii_o yeris_n after_o that_o be_v agreement_n make_v and_o the_o king_n take_v they_o again_o to_o grace_n in_o the_o time_n of_o which_o banyshment_n willian_n duke_n of_o normandy_a kam_n in_o to_o englond_n and_o have_v great_a cheer_n of_o the_o king_n and_o retornyd_v again_o in_o this_o time_n y_fw-fr e_fw-la skottis_fw-la rebellyd_v wherefore_o seward_a yerle_n of_o northumberland_n by_o y_fw-es e_fw-es kyngis_fw-la commandment_n &_o power_n enteryd_v skotland_o and_o subduyd_v the_o skottis_n and_o chasyd_v their_o king_n out_o of_o the_o land_n then_z king_n edward_n gaff_v that_o land_n to_o malkolyn_n son_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o king_n of_o comber_n to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o his_o heyris_fw-la kyngê_n of_o englond_a as_o off_o their_o cheff_a lord_n after_z this_o y_z e_z yerle_n goodwin_n sit_v at_o the_o kyngis_n board_n be_v sudden_o takyn_n with_o sekenis_n whereof_o he_o die_v with_o in_o three_o day_n some_o say_v he_o be_v takyn_n with_o a_o palsy_n and_o some_o seyd_a that_o he_o be_v chokyd_v with_o a_o morsel_n of_o breed_v because_o he_o swear_v false_o by_o that_o morsel_n of_o breed_v that_o he_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o the_o death_n of_o alfrede_a brother_n to_o y_z e_z king_n soon_o aft_v this_o king_n edward_n send_v unto_o henry_n the_o four_o emperor_n for_o edward_n son_n of_o edmond_n yronsyd_v to_o con_v in_o to_o englond_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o make_v he_o his_o heir_n which_o accord_v thereto_o come_v in_o to_o englond_n and_o soon_o after_o die_v also_o after_o the_o death_n of_o yerle_n goodwin_n harold_n his_o eldist_a son_n waxyd_v so_o in_o the_o kyngis_fw-la favour_n that_o he_o rule_v the_o most_o great_a causis_fw-la of_o the_o realm_n and_o be_v ruler_n of_o the_o kyngis_n army_n and_o subduyd_v y_fw-mi e_fw-it welshman_n that_o rebellyd_v this_o harold_n saylyd_v in_o to_o normandy_a to_o see_v his_o brother_n welnotus_fw-la that_o be_v send_v thither_o for_o a_o plegge_n for_o the_o ê‘formance_n of_o the_o covenantis_fw-la make_v be_v twen_v the_o king_n and_o his_o fader_fw-mi yeâ—le_n goodwin_n where_o wilm_n duke_n of_o normandy_n make_v he_o to_o swear_v that_o he_o shall_v marry_v his_o daughter_n that_o be_v than_o with_o in_o yeris_fw-la of_o consent_n and_o then_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n edward_n he_o shall_v keep_v the_o land_n to_o his_o behoof_n accord_v to_o the_o mind_n of_o king_n edward_n afther_o some_o writer_n after_o that_o this_o harold_n retornyd_v to_o englond_n and_o shewyd_v y_o e_fw-la king_n what_o he_o have_v do_v wherewith_o the_o king_n be_v well_o content_v after_o this_o the_o king_n fall_v seek_v and_o before_o he_o die_v he_o see_v in_o a_o vysyon_n that_o by_o cause_n the_o noble_n and_o the_o prelattis_n off_o englond_n be_v not_o goddis_fw-la seruantê_n that_o god_n therefore_o shall_v take_v this_o kingdom_n in_o to_o the_o handis_fw-la of_o their_o enmis_n soon_o after_o y_z t_z this_o king_n edward_n die_v with_o out_o issue_n and_o be_v acomptyd_v a_o virgyn_v when_o he_o die_v robert_n ¶_o robert_n son_n to_o robert_n be_v next_o yerle_n of_o flander_n he_o lie_v at_o seynt_a vedast_n this_o wilm_n duke_n of_o normandy_a kam_n in_o to_o englond_n to_o king_n edward_n &_o of_o he_o have_v great_a cheer_n he_o be_v cousin_n to_o king_n edward_n by_o his_o fader_fw-mi seyd_v that_o be_v to_o say_v son_n to_o roberd_n son_n to_o richard_n the_o good_a son_n to_o richard_n the_o hardy_a which_o richard_n the_o hardy_a be_v both_o fader_fw-mi to_o rychard_n the_o good_a and_o to_o emma_n mother_n to_o y_z e_z seyd_a king_n edward_n &_o therefore_o as_o some_o afferâ—e_a king_n edward_n grauntyd_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d kingdom_n of_o englond_n after_o his_o death_n stephen_n benet_n nicholas_n alexander_n ¶_o stephen_n bear_v at_o loreyne_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n m.lvi_o he_o hyld_n the_o see_v vii_o monethis_fw-la ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o ix_o monethis_n but_o he_o be_v deposyd_v because_o he_o obteynyd_v the_o see_v by_o strength_n and_o force_n ¶_o nycholas_n bear_v at_o
savoy_n be_v next_o hâ—_n crownyd_v henry_n the_o four_o emperor_n ¶_o alexander_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n m.lxi_o he_o hyld_n the_o see_v xi_o year_n harold_n ¶_o harold_n the_o son_n of_o yerle_n goodwin_n &_o last_o king_n of_o saxon_n begin_v his_o rein_v over_o englond_a the_o year_n of_o cryst_n m.lxvi_o and_o soon_o after_o he_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o as_o king_n one_o harold_n harefage_a son_n of_o kanutus_fw-la king_n of_o norway_n &_o denmark_n come_v with_o iii_o c._n shyppis_fw-la &_o enteryd_v in_o to_o the_o north_n country_n &_o claymyd_fw-la the_o land_n after_o the_o death_n of_o edward_n but_z the_o lordis_fw-la of_o the_o country_n arise_v &_o give_v they_o batteyll_o but_o the_o dany_n have_v the_o victory_n and_o therefore_o harold_n king_n of_o englond_n preparyd_v towards_o they_o in_o all_o haste_n and_o give_v they_o a_o strong_a batteyll_n &_o have_v the_o vyctory_n and_o slay_v harold_n harefage_a with_o his_o own_o handy_n where_o a_o great_a number_n of_o englyshman_n be_v slay_v but_o many_o mo_z of_o the_o dany_n be_v slay_v and_o many_o takyn_n prisoner_n and_o after_o this_o vyctory_n harold_n the_o king_n of_o englond_n waxyd_v so_o proud_a and_o for_o covetouse_n will_v not_o divide_v the_o prey_n that_o he_o take_v to_o his_o knyghty_n that_o have_v well_o deserve_v it_o but_z keep_v it_o to_o himself_o that_o he_o thereby_o lose_v the_o favour_n of_o many_o of_o his_o knyghty_n &_o people_n ¶_o soon_o after_o this_o duke_n wyllm_n of_o normandy_n send_v to_o harold_n and_o warnyd_v he_o of_o his_o covenauntê_n brokyn_n which_o be_v to_o have_v keep_v the_o land_n to_o his_o use_n after_o the_o death_n of_o edward_n but_o because_o that_o the_o dougter_n of_o duke_n willm_n that_o be_v promysyd_v to_o harold_n be_v deed_n harold_n think_v he_o the_o more_o dyschargyd_a and_o seyd_v that_o sych_a a_o nyse_n covenaunt_n owghte_v not_o to_o be_v holdyn_v of_o a_o nothers_n land_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o lordy_n of_o the_o land_n and_o also_o because_o he_o be_v thereto_o somewhat_o compellyd_v wherefore_o duke_n wyllm_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o lordê_n of_o normandy_n gedyrd_v a_o great_a people_n and_o also_o with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o pope_n alexander_n which_o confyrmid_n he_o in_o take_v his_o voyage_n and_o send_v a_o banner_n to_o he_o willing_a he_o to_o bear_v it_o in_o his_o own_o ship_n &_o so_o come_v over_o with_o a_o great_a people_n and_o landyd_v at_o hastyngê_n in_o sussex_n for_o iii_o causys_n duke_n wyllm_v enteryd_v this_o land_n to_o subdue_v harold_n one_o be_v because_o it_o be_v to_o he_o gevyn_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n the_o second_o be_v to_o take_v wrech_n for_o the_o cruel_a murdur_n of_o his_o nevew_n alfryde_v brother_n to_o king_n edward_n &_o slay_v by_o yerle_n goodwin_n which_o deed_n he_o ascrybyd_v chief_o to_o harold_n the_o iii_o be_v to_o revenge_v the_o wrong_n do_v to_o robert_n archebyshop_n of_o canterbury_v 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