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to_o king_n bladud_n so_o famous_a for_o the_o bath_n and_o greek-school_n or_o university_n at_o stamford_n the_o scotish_n merlin_n seem_v to_o have_v write_v if_o among_o other_o i_o mistake_v not_o baleus_n but_o of_o edgar_n parliament_n one_o be_v at_o salisbury_n so_o we_o read_v in_o chaucer_n or_o the_o old_a fructus_fw-la temporum_fw-la by_o julian_n notary_n at_o st._n alban_n and_o of_o another_o of_o his_o parliament_n at_o bath_n the_o saxon_a chronology_n at_o the_o year_n 973._o his_o law_n be_v now_o print_v and_o their_o title_n be_v the_o act_n of_o king_n edgar_n and_o his_o parliament_n mid_a his_o witena_n getheate_v ger_v etc._n etc._n here_o we_o find_v much_o considerable_a of_o thanes_z which_o all_o will_v have_v to_o be_v nobleman_n but_o it_o must_v be_v with_o they_o a_o saxon_a word_n and_o dhenian_a be_v to_o serve_v whence_o the_o prince_n motto_n i_fw-mi dhaen_n for_o so_o it_o shall_v rather_o be_v than_o in_o dutch_a ich_fw-mi dieu_fw-fr but_o why_o 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merciae_n quae_fw-la legibus_fw-la anglorum_fw-la gubernatur_fw-la aefter_o aengla-lage_n post_fw-la anglis_fw-la lagam_fw-la as_o a_o old_a author_n turn_v it_o in_o those_o act_n we_o read_v of_o ordale_n sythan_n the_o gemot_n waes_fw-la aet_fw-la bromdune_n post_v bromdune_n concilium_fw-la it_o seem_v a_o parliament_n and_o again_o jussum_fw-la ac_fw-la scitum_fw-la hoc_fw-la nostrum_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la neglexerit_fw-la aut_fw-la profuâ_fw-la cuique_fw-la virili_fw-la parte_fw-la non_fw-la obierit_fw-la ex_fw-la nostra_fw-la omnium_fw-la sententiâ_fw-la regi_fw-la 100_o dependito_fw-la by_o which_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o parliament_n and_o not_o the_o king_n only_o that_o make_v those_o law_n that_o which_o sir_n henry_n spelman_n call_v concilium_fw-la ae_n 〈…〉_z e_o generale_fw-mi be_v clear_o one_o of_o king_n ethelred_n parliament_n and_o the_o very_a title_n be_v de_fw-fr witena_n geâ—ednessan_n and_o tha_z geraednessa_n the_o englaraed_n witan_fw-mi gee_fw-mi 〈…〉_z etc._n etc._n and_o divers_a chapter_n begin_v witena_n geraednesse_n be_v enact_v by_o parliament_n and_o the_o old_a latin_a copy_n of_o this_o parliament_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o it_o be_v vniversi_fw-la anglorum_fw-la optimates_fw-la ethelredi_fw-la regis_fw-la edicto_fw-la &_o convocato_fw-la plebis_fw-la multitudine_fw-la collectae_fw-la regis_fw-la edicto_fw-la a_o writ_n of_o summons_n to_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o for_o choice_n of_o the_o commons_o a_o full_a and_o clear_a parliament_n in_o this_o parliament_n be_v divers_a act_n for_o the_o militia_n both_o by_o land_n and_o sea_n as_o most_o parliament_n after_o king_n edgar_n and_o among_o other_o for_o castle_n fort_n city_n bridge_n and_o time_n of_o the_o fleet_n set_v out_o to_o sea_n it_o be_v make_v treason_n for_o any_o to_o destroy_v a_o ship_n that_o be_v provide_v for_o the_o state-service_n navem_fw-la in_o reipublicae_fw-la expeditionem_fw-la designatam_fw-la as_o a_o learned_a man_n translate_v the_o 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archiepiscopi_fw-la edelredi_fw-la 13._o primum_fw-la statuerunt_fw-la angli_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsi_fw-la censum_fw-la dacis_fw-la persolverent_fw-la a_o clear_a act_n of_o parliament_n of_o which_o also_o florence_n of_o wygorn_n and_o again_o anno_fw-la 1007._o rex_fw-la &_o senatus_n anglorum_fw-la dubii_fw-la quid_fw-la agerent_fw-la quid_fw-la omitterent_fw-la communi_fw-la deliberatione_n gravem_fw-la conventionem_fw-la cum_fw-la exercite_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la pacis_fw-la observationem_fw-la 30000_o l._n ei_fw-la dederunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o also_o from_o huntingdon_n and_o among_o the_o saxon_a law_n we_o read_v foedus_fw-la quod_fw-la ethelredus_fw-la cum_fw-la exercitu_fw-la anlavi_n etc._n etc._n ex_fw-la sapientum_fw-la suorum_fw-la consilio_fw-la feriit_fw-la and_o again_o pacis_fw-la foedus_fw-la ethelredo_fw-la regi_fw-la &_o omni_fw-la populo_fw-la leodsayre_n and_o again_o socii_fw-la ac_fw-la foederati_fw-la nostri_fw-la omnes_fw-la per_fw-la mare_fw-la &_o terras_fw-la in_fw-la portu_fw-la &_o extra_fw-la pace_fw-la fruuntor_fw-la with_o divers_a other_o passage_n of_o peace_n and_o war_n settle_v by_o that_o parliament_n jornalensis_n add_v another_o parliament_n in_o this_o king_n time_n apud_fw-la habam_fw-la &_o constituerunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la ut_fw-la regi_fw-la svo_fw-la pareant_fw-la sicut_fw-la antecessores_fw-la svi_fw-la melius_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la eo_fw-la pariter_fw-la defendant_n regnum_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o ut_fw-la cantetur_fw-la quotidie_fw-la pro_fw-la rege_fw-la communiter_fw-la &_o omni_fw-la populo_fw-la svo_fw-la and_o again_o prohibemus_fw-la omnem_fw-la roboriam_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o omnis_fw-la index_n justus_n misericordiam_fw-la &_o judicium_fw-la liberet_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la timeat_fw-la omnis_fw-la judex_fw-la ac_fw-la diligat_fw-la judicem_fw-la suum_fw-la ne_fw-la in_o die_fw-la judicii_fw-la mutus_fw-la fiat_fw-la humiliatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n nor_o may_v i_o forget_v the_o famous_a judgement_n for_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n by_z the_o thanes_z and_o ealdorman_n in_o the_o witenagemote_a or_o parliament_n of_o eldred_n quo_fw-la dum_fw-la deuce_n principes_fw-la satrapae_fw-la rhetores_fw-la &_o causidici_fw-la ex_fw-la omni_fw-la parte_fw-la confluxerant_fw-la of_o which_o the_o old_a book_n of_o ely_n cite_v by_o mr._n selden_n in_o his_o title_n of_o honour_n and_o for_o the_o militia_n roger_n hoveden_n be_v very_o clear_a and_o full_a at_o the_o danish_a eruption_n qua_fw-la recognità _fw-la rex_fw-la anglorum_fw-la egelredus_fw-la his_o name_n be_v many_o suorum_fw-la primatum_fw-la consilio_fw-la &_o classem_fw-la &_o pedestrem_fw-la congregavit_fw-la exercitum_fw-la and_o again_o habito_fw-la concilio_n cum_fw-la regni_fw-la suis_fw-la primatibus_fw-la utile_fw-la duxit_fw-la à _fw-la danis_n dextras_fw-la accipere_fw-la stipendium_fw-la dare_v &_o placabile_fw-la tributum_fw-la solvere_fw-la and_o again_o primatum_fw-la suorum_fw-la concilio_n nummos_fw-la ad_fw-la danos_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o rex_fw-la &_o regni_fw-la svi_fw-la primate_fw-la ad_fw-la illos_fw-la danos_n miserunt_fw-la legatos_fw-la pacem_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la petentes_fw-la stipendium_fw-la &_o tributum_fw-la eye_v promittentes_fw-la so_o be_v old_a florence_n of_o worcester_n consilio_fw-la jussuque_fw-la regis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la aethelredi_fw-la procerumque_fw-la suorum_fw-la de_fw-la tota_fw-la angliae_fw-la robustiores_fw-la lundoniae_n congregatae_fw-la sunt_fw-la nave_n and_o again_o procerum_fw-la suorum_fw-la consilio_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la danos_n legatos_fw-la misit_fw-la promittens_fw-la tributum_fw-la &_o stipendium_fw-la and_o again_o omnes_fw-la angliae_fw-la primate_fw-la utriusque_fw-la ordinis_fw-la ante_fw-la pascha_fw-la lundoniae_n congregati_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la tamdiu_fw-la morati_fw-la sunt_fw-la quousque_fw-la tributum_fw-la danis_n promissum_fw-la quod_fw-la erat_fw-la 48000_o l_o persolveretur_fw-la and_o again_o cum_fw-la apud_fw-la oxonefordam_n magnum_fw-la haberetur_fw-la placitum_fw-la etc._n etc._n eodem_fw-la tempore_fw-la canutus_n cum_fw-la magna_fw-la class_n etc._n etc._n eadmundus_n clito_n magnum_fw-la congregavit_fw-la exercitum_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o be_v matthew_n of_o westminster_n add_v much_o to_o those_o before_o he_o and_o ascribe_v that_o bloody_a council_n of_o the_o danish_a massacre_n to_o one_o huna_n princeps_fw-la militiae_fw-la qui_fw-la sub_fw-la rege_fw-la regni_fw-la negotia_fw-la dispondenda_fw-la susceperat_fw-la cujus_fw-la consilio_fw-la misit_fw-la litteras_fw-la rex_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la regni_fw-la fine_n mandans_fw-la nationibus_fw-la singulis_fw-la &_o universis_fw-la etc._n etc._n of_o which_o st._n edward_n law_n but_o oxoniense_n placitum_fw-la be_v in_o florilegus_n magnum_fw-la apud_fw-la oxoniam_fw-la colloquium_fw-la anglorum_fw-la pariter_fw-la &_o danorum_fw-la and_o so_o the_o old_a glossary_a of_o 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