the Storie of Britaine 125 More of Caesars Acts. 131. 133. The Britaines subiect to Caesar and Tribute yeelded 135 Christ born in the dayes of Cimbeline 134 Cimbeline refuseth to pay Tribute to Caesar. 135 Claudius finished the Conquest of Britaine and regained the Tribute 137 Clito Edgar against Harold 221 Constantine the Great his glorious Acts. 147. The Reigne of his sonnes till Theodosius ibid. Constantine the Tyrant his Reigne 149 Cordilla her Reigne 101 Corinaeus his meeting with Brute 73. His killing of Gogmagog and inhabiting of Cornwall 89 Coylus and other Kings reignes till Hely 119. the flourishing of the Christians vnder his Reigne 143 Creation of the Creation of the World 3 Cromwell Lord Chancellor his Comet like-blazing 271 Cunedagius his enuie vnto Cordilla 101 D DAnaus his Storie and of his fiftie Daughters 63. Their banishment and arriuall in Albion 65. The Descent of the Gyants from them ibid. Danes the originall of them in England 197 Dissention ciuill Dissention after Gorbodugus Reigne 103 Druis his Reigne 17 Dudley Earle of Leicester made General into the Low Countries 279 E EAst-Angle Kings and their gouernment 178 East-Saxons their Kings and Kingdome 195 Ebrank his Victories and his sonnes 97 Edgar his Reigne 209. Hee obtayneth the Crowue 211. Hee is infamous for his wanton loues 213 Edmond Iron-side and his Childrens Fortunes 217 Edward senior his Warrelike Acts. 207 Edward Martyr poysoned 215 Edward Confessor his famous Reigne 219. His death 221 Edward the first his deciding the right of the Crowne of Scotland 245. His sonne first English Prince of Wales ibid. Edward the second his vnfortunate Reigne and wrongs done by Gaueston Mortimers and Spencers 247 Edward the third his Acts and Conquests of France 247 Edward the blacke Prince his noble Acts and death 251 Edward the fourth his Reigne and his sonnes 261 Edward the sixt his Reigne 277 Edwine his Reigne 209. Hee is vicious 211 Egbert his reducing the Kingdomes to one and calling it England 199. His flourishing Monarchie and Reigne 199 Elizabeth Queene her admired and famous Acts at the beginning of her Reigne 279. Her imprisonment before shee was Queene ibid. Her generall peace with Scots France and Spaine ibid. Elfleda her Warrelike Acts. 207 England who first gaue that name 7. Her feare at the Conquerors comming in 223 Estrild drowned by Guendoline 93 Ethelred his obtayning of the Crowne 215 Ethelwolphes his Acts and Reigne 199. His troubles with the Danes 201 Europa her seuerall Nations and commendations 9 F FErguse his Reigne till the Picts 285 Flouds their creation 5 France the ancient Gouernement thereof 303. How the Crownes right is now deuolued to the English ibid. G GErmanie conquered by Ebrank 97 Giants their creation 5. The Descent of the Giants in Albion 65 Gogmagog slaine by Corinaeus 89. He was the greatest of Giants ibid. Gorbodugus his Reigne 103 Greenshield a most worthy Prince his Reigne 103 Guendoline ouerthrowes Locrine drownes Estrilde and Sabrine 93. Guendoline her Reigne 95 Guffar King of Poytiers in France ouerthrowne by Brute 73 Guiderus in his Reigne did Aulus Plancius begin 137 Guitteline and his Queene very famous for their Lawes 119 H HArold-Hardiknute and his Reigne 91 Harold Godwines sonne his vsurpation 221 Henry Beauclarke his honourable Reigne 239 Henry the second his Reigne 241 Henry the third his Acts. 245 Henry the fourth his vnquiet Reigne 258 Henry the fift his Reigne and Conquest of France 255 Henry the sixt his wonderfull misfortunes 257 Henry the seuenth his ioyning the Houses of Yorke and Lancaster 263. His marriage off-spring and actions 269 Henry the eighth his famous Acts. 271. His Reigne in his latter time 275. His seuerall Marriages and last will concerning his Heires ibid. Heptarchie the beginning thereof 189 Hercules the son of Isis 49. His slaying of the Gyants his comming into Gaule and his meeting with Albion 51. His entertainment by Lycus and preparing to ouerthrow Albion 53. Hee kils Albion and his power 55. Hercules marryeth Galathea the Daughter of Lycus ibid. Historie defended 37. Diuers Histories repeated and reconciled 55 Humber ouerthrowne by Locrine 91 I IAmes the sixt of Scotland and first of England his succeeding Elizabeth 283. The Gouernment of Scotland in his minoritie 297 A Peroration to King Iames. 303 Iane the Wife of Lord Guilford Dudley her down-fall 277 Idolatrie the originall thereof 21 Iohn King of England his Reigne 243 Ireland described 27. Glorious Atchieuements there 281. The originall of the Irish. 297. The Conquest of Ireland by the English 299 Isis the Goddesse buries Osiris 49. Her reuenge by the meanes of Hercules her sonne ibid. Iupiter or Ioue their diuersities 45 K KEntish Kingdome the Storie thereof 171 Kent the Liberties thereof how gained 233 L LEicester builded 101 Leil his Reigne 99 Leon-Gauere did build Cairleon 65 Leir the vnnaturalnesse of his three Daughters and his crosse Fortunes 101 Licus the King of Gaule 53 Locrine his Reigne and ouerthrowing of Humber 91. Locrine ouerthrowne by his Wife Guendoline 93 Lud-Rudibrasse his Reigne 99 Lud his building of London and the Gates 121 M MAcbeth his Reigne 289 Madan his Reigne 95 Magus his Reigne 17 Malcolme his Reigne 289. Some other Scottish Kings 291 Man his Creation and his fall 5 Marie Queene of England her Reigne Marriage to Spaine 277 Mary Queene of Scotland her Reigne and Marriage to the Lord Darnley 293 Martia the Wife of Guitteline famous for her Lawes 119 Memphis a Citie in Aegypt 43 Mempricius deuoured by Wolues 95 Mercia the first originall of their Kings and order 177. The end of the Kingdome of Mercia 179 Misfortune how incident to the greatest Nations 11. Misfortunes excused and the misfortunes of this I le ibid. Morgans enuie to Cordilla 101 Mulmutius his Reigne 103. His Noblenesse and the restoring of the Brittish Monarchie 111 N NOe his Historie shewed vnder the shaddow of Saturne 39 Northumberland the originall of their Kings and Kingdome 179 The subuersion thereof 183. Their incumbrance by the Danes and submission to the West-Saxons ibidem O OSiris Albions Grand-Father 43. Osiris slaine 49 Oxenford builded 97 P PIcts their originall 285 Poesie or Poetry defended by an Apologie 37 Polydore Virgil his subtilties and disgrace of the Brittish I le vnmasked and confuted 105 Poole Cardinall his flourishing vnder Queene Marie 279 R RIchard Cordelyon his most famous Reigne 243 Richard the second deposed by Bullingbrooke 253 Riuallo his Reigne 103 Rome Tribute paid vnto Rome 135. No Tribute paid to Rome ibid. S SAbrine drowned by Queene Guendoline 93 Samothes his Off-spring and Reigne and the giuing of the name Samothea 7. Samothes first Rule and Empire 15. Samothes Issue 17. The Storie of Samothes defended 75 Samotheans their irreligious and barbarous Acts and their ouerthrow 19. 21. The end of their Kingdome 23. Their punishment 25 Sarron his Reigne 17 Saxons their originall and Antiquitie 159. Their calling in and plantation vnder Vortiger 163. Warres betweene the Saxons
Domino foret aut Domitore superba Quandoquidem hos constet mundi dominarier â—ris Arctoi extremas quâ pandit Gallia terras 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Bruti Historiae Apologia seu defensio SEd venio ad Brutum cumque haec Aporetica iniquis Secta adeò inualuit ceu non rata sanctaque firmè Temporibus nostris satiùs dubia omnia credit Res quasi vel libitu leuium argutijsque sophorum Essent delectu sine subijcienda procaci Quaelibet ingenio cuiusuis Gredo sagaces Prudenteisque viros sapere hijs meliora malisque Consilia in melius maturè adhibendo mederi Hijs igitur leuibus leuis argumenta sophistae Persando liceat tumidis occurrere verbis Non probro vacuis Eurisque fauentibus vsos Cursum eius contra velis volitare secundis 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Dubitationes variae contra Brutum earundem solutiones SCilicet extenuant Brutumque aditumque Brytannis Littoribus tum prisca fides tum certa recentis Notitia historiae Monumentaque muta reclamant Caesar ouans Tacitusque tacent Extinguere laudes Qui cupit in tenebris inuoluere nomina caecis Velle etiam genus proauos stemmata clara Quis dubilet Caesar forsan conatus vtrumque Ceâ— prius Et dolus an virtus quis in hoste requirat Obscurare alijs Famam quibus inclyta gesta Offâ—scare suam videat queis stemmata stirpi Officiant splendore suo si certa notentur Sin Druidae in Cambros fineis Monaeque recessus Secum prisca suae Patriae ditionis Auitae Seu Regum retulêre patriae ecquis crederet hosti Munimenta suae clarûm monumenta penatum Caesareos siquando citi aufugere Triumphos At miranda magis reuirescit vulnere virtus Et rursum è Cambris Oris Bardisque furentum E sobole Druidum superas venit omnis in Oras Progenies caelata diu Brutique nepotes Cum Cadwalligenis nigri prope limina Ditis Detrusi nuper soboles caput extulit Orci Sedibus vmbriferis Quod si non extera nostrae Saxonica historiae meminit neque pagina Cambrae Quando leui Calamo percurrere Cambro-Britannûm Gesta solent mirum quid si latuisset in atris Brutus Arthurus velut Cadwallader vmbris Anglorum hîc muti Annales licet omnia chartis Libroso hoc saeclo scateant nugisque sonoris Ergo minùs miror Monumenta prioribus Annis Muta magis si non Anglus non extera Musa Scilicet id populus curet Quasi vulgus exter Cambrica nunc Monumenta quidem vix inspicit Anglus Vix quisquam Historias meritò ergo vel omnia lustrans Quà m potes ignoras Britones fortissime Caesar Aemula siue latent cupido monumenta vel hosti Inuida Caesareae doctrinae Druidaene laborent Inuidiâ turpi An cuperet premere Arte vel Armis Maximus ille putem placeat sententia neutra Quin Druides siquidem chartis minùs omnia verò Mandârunt menti memores Hinc Caesaris error Siqua magis visa est res circa incuria nostras Siquis in sensa illius iurare paratus Sensit Aborigines 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 esse Britannos Caesaris at Domini vestigia verba Magistri Sectatur Taecitus Doctissimus ille Latinus Varro vbi 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 prius post 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 solùm Tertiaque Historiae adsignârit tempora certae Quid nî alios aequè ac nos conuenit Italus olim Italicas Maro Graeca tuba Smyrnaeus Homerus Res Phrygias Graiûmque canit De nomine Cambrae Queis magis ac Cambris credam vel origine Gentis Aeneamque aliquis Gnati neget esto cruento Vulnere confossum Bruti cecidisse fidemque Deroget historiae videat tamen ille quod vsque Fermè simul duo Syluij erant Gnatusque paterque Aeneae Reges Itali minimeque priori Si satus est quis item neque posteriore docebit Sin minùs arrident nimis aspera Nomina nostris Auribus insuauis foret ac quasi Barbara Bruti Vox minimeque Latina neges licet optime Caesar Inuenio tamen Italiae antiquissimae in Oris Et Brutios populos tractusque nomina Bruti Hijs neque jejunis forsan neque prorsùs ineptis Aut leuibus modò coniecturis adde quod olim Nostra Sibyllinis memorata Brytania libris Dicta quasi à Bruto foret 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 siue excusatio Metabasis ad seqq CVi minùs haec placeant neque picta Britannia veris Clara tuis Camdene coloribus omnibus vnus Doctior aut veniam dabit aut meliora rogamus Sic mihi sic nostris modò nomina stemmata Cambris Concedat clarosque olim magnosque Monarchas Albionis Dominos Troiano sanguine cretos Priamidas sobolemque Heleni sociosque leuatos Pandrasijs odijs feret alta per aethera Brutus Odae tertiae Finis PALAE ALBION The third Ode Entituled GIGANTES THE ARGVMENT The third Ode th' Interregnum sings Of Syluan swarmes that baunten here Whiles Danaus Daughters brood of Kings The Royall style vnworthy were Where Brute that brought these Caytifes downe Stablisht Throne Scepters Regall Crowne CANT I. The Subiect proposed of the present discourse shadowing the turbulent and confused state of a disordered kingdome here represented in Albion NOw sing we th' Interregnum next Of Albion neuer more perplext Then now for want of Lords lawes Faith fayling Priests truth all men sawes For Albion slaine sans guide or grace The remnant of his Giant race Like Satyrs liu'd in Saluage wise Of whom and Danaus Daughters rise Those monsters rude were heere the same Time Brute and Corinaeus came Thou sacred Quire that sits and sings Amid's Parnassus pleasant springs Turne o're the duskie leaues of fame And let me pray o'relooke the same That I may th'vn couth Lords repeate That sometimes held this floury seate When Albion Albion's scourge ere while And Irish Bergion fell our Ile How truely Olbion happy then For Tyrant Lords had shee found men But they vnkinged were found none Were fit to sit on regall Throne That knew what long'd to Morall piety Much lesse to high and holy Deity Or could teach guide or rule till heere Brute after many a hundred yeere Came in and found so rude a race As Deuills seem'd haunt not men the place And for they were so rude a crew From thence the fables haply grew How they to Ladyes strange God wot Right ragged Saluages begot Like Deuils on Danaus Daughters then That Paynim race of monstrous Men. CANZ. II. The story of Danaus and his fiftie Daughters that murdered their husbands with the euent thereof THese Cyclops pedegrees to bring Deriued from their ancient'st springs Bele's sonne t' Io's sonne Epaphus Some Sol's some thine blacke sun-burt Chus Some Neptunes him and
Osyris Synchronismus siue coÌ„putatio annorum sequitur in hac scrie Supplementum Historia in isto latere a Principio creauit Deus c. Gen. 1. The works of the Creation the spring and originall of all things and so consequently of the Kingdomes of the Earth and therein the Kinreds Peoples and Nations Coelum Terra Opera primorum sex dierum b Vnder this truth of the Creation of Heauen and Earth the Poets would needs inuolue great mysteries and fictions of their owne concerning Vranus or Coelum and Terra called Vesta the most ancient of their Panym Gods being indeed in regard of their Pagan and Idolatrous worship truely Terrae filij Sol. Zonae Venti * Formauit Deus hominem de limo terrae inspirauit in faciem eius spiraculum vitae Genes 2. a Aurea aetas The golden Age vnder which terme the Poets seeme to set forth Paradise and the happy estate of Man in his creation and innocenâ—y as vnder the title of the Iron Age the fall of him at first with his degenerating more to these present times b Gygantes autem erant super terram in diebus illis Genes 6. So in these Gyants as in the story of the Floud the Poets seeme to allude to the history of the Bible hauing perhaps read the same as may be gathered by Orpheus in his Hymnes Vniuersale Diluvium Nohae erat A. M. 1656. c Whence the fabulous Greekes stealing and forging all Antiquities of others and vsurping all such things to the glorie of their Nation would shaddow this vniuersall Deluge vnder the colour of their Deucalions floud which was but an invndation of some though perhaps a great part of Thessaly Diluvium Ogygium circa An. 2250. apud Thebas sub Ogyge R. Deucalionis Diluvium à Poetis tantummodo celebratum in parte Thessaliae circa An. 2440. d Some haue beene of opinion that the breaking of Sicilia from Italy of England from France and the like were the effects of this furious Deluge though there want not reasons alleaged to the contrary which may be these and other like strange euents of that nature the accidents of later ages * Noahs building of the Arke hâ—s entrance into and comming forth of the same Gen. 7. seq a Quicuit Arca in montibus Armenijs vocatis Ararat Genes 8. Supposed a branch of the Mountayne Caucasus where Prometheus is fayned to be tyed in chaynes by Iupiter for stealing fire from heauen where indeed Noah sacrificed first whether deriued or hauing such holy fire stolen to prophane and Heathâ—nâ—sh Rites by Cham in all likelihood their founder therefore cursed and as afterwards perpetuo patris Anathemati subiectus A. M. 1750. quo tempore Peleg natus est circa 100. annos post Diluvium b Because of the wild beasts abounding anciently in Albion and diuers sea fish shels great bones found in the vpper skirts of Germanie and France Master Verstegan is of opinion that the Low Countries and those inferior parts of Germany haue beene recouered from the Sea since the floud there hauing beene an Isihmos between Albion Gallia and of later ages broken vp and the higher Seas towards Denmarke vnburdening themselues into the lower towards Spaine those Prouinces appeared the like inequalitie hauing beene noted by the Kings of Egypt of the Red Sea aboue the Mediterran and of late of Mardel zur aboue the Atlantike Ocean c Of this first plantation and peopling of the world and the Iles of the Gentiles Gen. 10. of the further diuisions and distributions of the Princos among the sonnes and posteritie of Noah Vide Ioseph de antiquit Berosum al. A. M. 1787. post Diluvium 131. d Mesech Moâ—och or Samothes came as is said with Gomer and Fuisco or Aschenas founders of the Westerne Gaules and Germans about Anno 1787. what time twentie other Dukes of the sonnes of Noah are supposed sent who peopled Europe and these parts * The foure names that this Kingdome of Britaine successiuely tooke from her Lords and inhabitants at seuerall times viz. Samothea of Samothes or Mesech Albion of Neptunes Sonne Albion Britaine of Brute And lastly the chiefest part Engla-lond Anglia or England from Egbert and the Angles To which may fitly bee added with that addition the renouation of her ancient name or new naming now great Britaine Embleme of the ioyfull vnion of her long distracted Kingdomes in the raigne and person of her happy and peacefull Prince and Monarch King IAMES Samothes A. M. 1787. post Diluvium 131. Ante Christum 2158. Albion A. M. 2200. Brutus A. M. 2850. Egbert A. 4750. Gulielmus Conquestor A. M. 5020. A. Christi 1070. * All Naturalists affirming the more Southerne peoples to be subtill politique and ingenious neither can they if they would deny but that al our part of the North being but the temporate Zone affordeth peoples ingenious bold warlike and for outward lineaments of body strong goodly and beautifull that no Nation can deseruedly haue greater prayses then they â—aue at all times purchased and howeuer the Prouerb stupidus Thrax may intimate very farre North more dull of apprehension it hath beene euer seene that these haue beene in diuers gifts admirably excelling Iacobus Primus in magna Britaniâ A. M. 5550. A. Christi 1602. Vnder the name of British Iles or Insulae Britannicae was anciently comprehended both Britaine and Ireland and all the adiacent Iles of Orcades Haebudes and the rest f The Spaniard will not indure to bee accounted sprung from 〈◊〉 Moore or other stranger inhabitants of Spaine then the Goth which he much applaudeth affirming in his owne tongue Io soy del antigo Gotho g Wbence many great Warriours and Armies hurrying ouer and harrying in very furious sort Greece Italy Spaine and the Southerne Countries haue oftentimes come as Danes Cymbrians Gaules Goths Vandals Hunnes vnder the conduct of Totyla Alarik Attyla Brennus c. h Bardes were the auncient Gaulish and Brittish Poets as Druides their Priests and Philosophers who also were Magistrates Assyr Monarchia Belus A. M. 1750. Nium A. 1790. * The first Monarchy or Empire of the World was that of Assyria begun by Ninus and ended in Sardan â—palus or the Babylonians the second of the Medes Persians begun by Arbaces but flourishing to the greatest height vnder Cyrus the third of the Graecians begun by Alexander the fourth of the Romans begun in the nature indeed of an Empire by the Consuls and Magistracy but perfected and reduced from Aristocracy to Monarchy by Caesar who first of the Romans entred Britaine Medorum Arbaces A. 3076. Persarum Cyrus A. 3400. Graecorum Alexander A. 3620. Romanorum Caesar A. 3907. Carolus M. 4750 A. Christi 800. i Of Mithridates and anciently the Amazons and other â—â—cythian Warriors did euer out of the North disturbe the Empires of the Medes Persians Greeks and Romans as of later yeares the Vandals Gothes Huns c. from almost the same coasts and
Faith hee founded the Bishops See of Mercia at Lichfield and Dwina Bishop at Lindesferne was also Bishop of the same Egfride Oswyes sonne A. 670. R. 15. q Her name Mildred or Etheldred after twelue yeares she became Nunne at Ely where shee founded the Monastery whereof shee was Abbesse r At a place called Nectansmore hee was buried in Saint Columbes Iland Alfride base sonne of Osway A. 685. R. 20. s Where learning then flourisht more then in Brytaine it being the fashion to send the noblest youth thither as now to our Vniuersities Osred A. 705. reigned 10. Kenred Osrijc reign 13. Ceolf A. 728. reigned 8. years Egbert A. 736. reigned 20. t Ceolf or Ceolnulf became Monke in holy Iland in his time glazing painting and Masons were brought into the land by the Monke Bennet or Benedict venerable Bede dedicateth his Ecclesiastique history to this king Egbert also became Monke and his brother of the same name was Archbishop of Yorke which See hee greatly aduanced and founded the Library worthily furnished with all good Authors Osulfe reigned 1. yeare Edilwald or Mo. l A. 758. reigned 11. Alred reign 11. Ethelbert son of Mollo A. 780 reigned first 5. y. and after Alswald or Oswald 11. Osred 1. he reigned 4. all the others bare but the titles of Dukes rather then Kings * Or Mollo who slue Earle Oswine that rebelled and himselfe slaine by Alred that vsurping succeeded a Sonnes of Alred then Ethelbert againe after him Ardulf Alâ—wold Eandred Etheldred Readulf Osbright and Ella which last Kings were slaine by the Danes Hinguar and Hubba incited to that by the Lo. Beornas whose wife Osbert or Osbright had rauisht most of these latter Kings or Dukes acknowledging Egbert of west Saxons and his sonnes Lo. Paramount b Partly fallen by the Danes inuasion but more by ciuill warres last Kings of all were Riâ—siga the Dane then Cuthred and Sythrik to whom Adâ—lsane gaue his daughter in marriage but their sonnes were finally expeld by Edmond and the succeeding Kings about A. 950. Erchenwine A. 527. R. about 60. yeares Sledda sonne of Erchenwine A. 587. R. 17. Sebert sonne to Sledda A. 604. reigned 13. from An. 617. by the space of 100. y. reigned Serred Seberts 〈◊〉 with his brothers and their sonnes Sigebert son of Seward Sigebert sonne of Sigebald the brothers of Serred and Swideline Sigaire with Sebba or Selbius and his sons Sigard and Sewfred and Offa sonne of Sighere till A. 717. In Selbius time Erkenwald builded the Monastery of Croteley in Surrey for himselfe and Berking in Essex for his sister Edilburga Queene of West Saxons he was after Bishop of London about A. 700. Celred A. 718 reigned 30. Edilwald Albert Vmbena and Suthred reigned till A. 800. or after * Erchenwine the 8. from Woden sonne of Vffa his sonne Sledda married Ricula daughter of Ermenrik King of Kent and to their sonne Sebert first Christian King there came Miletus from Augustine and Ethelbert King of Kent who preached the Faith conuerted and baptized the King and his people who then builded a Church in honour of Saint Peter at Westminster then called Thorney where he his wife were buried The Kingdome of EAST-SAXONS c Serred and his brethren sons of Sebert enemies of Christianity were slaine by Kynegilfus King of West Saxons but the second Sigebert son of Sigebald brother of Serred called the holy man Cedda to him making him Bishop of East Saxons hee baptized Swideline Anna King of East Angles being his Godfather d Sebba or Selbius Monke at Saint Paules in London e He endued the Church of Saint Peter in Westm. with faire possessions and buildings and leauing his wife Geneswede Penda's daughter went to Rome with Kenred King of Mercia and Edwine Bishop of Worster and there liued in a Monks habit f Subdued by Egbert about the very time that he conquered Kent Vffa A. 492. reign 7. yeares Tytullus a. 499. R. 20. Redwald R. 25. Eorpenwald reigned 12. Sigebert sonne of Redwald A. 569. and his cousin Edrik R. 60. yeares slaine by Penda Anna sonne of Ewide brother of Redwald R. 20. yeares slaine by Penda Adelhere brother of Anna slaine with Penda A. 656. Edilwald brother to Anna reigned 9. yeares Sonnes of Adilhere Adalphe reigned 25. Eluold Hisbern Edilred Ethelbert sonne of Edilred A. 790. * Vffa the 8. from Woden The Kingdome of EAST-ANGLES g Whom he slue and repossest Edwine of the Kingdome h He also plaâ—ted Christian saith there by the hâ—lpe of Foelix a Burgundian sent by Honorius Archbâ—shop of Canter whom hee made Bâ—shop of Dunwich an 〈◊〉 of Suffolke which 〈◊〉 was after diuâ—ded by one Bisi â—ishop tâ—ere into two viz Dunwich and Holmham i Sigebert foundâ—r of Cambridge was fetch out of the â—onastery into the field against Penda where both hee and Egricus were slaâ—ne and so was Anna afterwâ—â—ds k Both 〈◊〉 and Penda A. 656. neare the Riuer Iewet his wife was 〈◊〉 daughter to Hereticus and sister to Abbesse Hilda his daughter Etheldred founded Saint Peters Church in the I le of Ely A. 674. l King of Mercia in whose hands and his successors the chiefe Kingdome remayned till Egbert Ella with his 3. sonnes and three ships landed at a place called Cymenshore An. 470. in HeÌ„gâ—sts life time his kingdome begâ—n R. 36. yeares Cisia A. 514. reigned 76. Edilwalcus A. 590 R. 25. Aldwine slaine by Ine and Sussex vnited to the West Sax. crown about A. 713. The Kingdome of SOVTH-SAXONS * Ella the 8. from Woden witâ— his sonnes put the Bryttons to flight first at Cymens-shore where hee landed then at Macroeds bourne after won Aâ—dreds-ceaster and so began his Kingdome m Which is called Cissan-ceaster in the Saxon tonguâ— n He gaue 〈◊〉 to Wilfride Archbishop of Yorke who came to plant the Faith in Sussex where Wilfride set a Monastery for Episcopall Sâ—e yet Sussex was since sometimes vnder Winchester and the See translated also to Chichester o Ceadwalla ouerthrew Ediâ—walke in his yonger yeares before he went into exile Berthune and Anthyne after when he came to be King of West Saxons Cerdic and his son Kenrik with 5 ships arriue at a place called Cerdic-shore A. 499. slue Natanlâ—od K. of Brittons and 5000. men and conquered the I le of Wight hee reign 17. yeares * Cerdic the 10. from Woden vanquished the Bryttons first at Cerdics-ford then at Cerdicks lege and at Withgar-birg in the I le of Wight which hee gaue to his Nephew Withgare who reigned there and was buried at the Withgar-birg or Withgares City The Kingdome of WEST-SAXONS p They vanquished the Brytons fiue times and tooke from them the Cities of Glocester Giren-Cester Bathan-Cester and diuers other â—ownes but at last Geaulines sonne and heire Cutwine was slaine by them and he expeld by his brother Cuthas son Ceoli and Cutwolf but his grand child Celrijc succeeded and after him Geolfe that vexed all the neighbour Princes which was slaine by