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nun_n of_o berclea_n concern_v the_o inheritance_n of_o aethelfrick_n son_n of_o aethelmund_n
first_o that_o the_o parliamentary_a council_n wherein_o this_o charter_n be_v make_v and_o ratify_v by_o common_a consent_n and_o this_o exemption_n and_o ten_o grant_v be_v principal_o call_v to_o resist_v the_o invade_a plunder_v danes_n 2_o that_o this_o king_n and_o council_n in_o those_o time_n of_o invasion_n and_o necessity_n be_v so_o far_o from_o take_v away_o the_o land_n and_o tithe_n of_o the_o church_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n or_o from_o impose_v new_a unnâual_a tax_n and_o contribution_n on_o the_o clergy_n for_o that_o end_n that_o they_o grant_v they_o more_o land_n and_o tithe_n than_o former_o and_o exempt_v they_o from_o all_o former_a ordinary_a tax_n and_o contribution_n that_o they_o may_v more_o cheerful_o and_o frequent_o pour_v âorâh_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o they_o as_o the_o best_a mean_n of_o defence_n and_o security_n against_o these_o foreign_a invade_a enemy_n 209._o mr._n selden_n recite_v another_o charter_n of_o this_o king_n of_o the_o same_o year_n different_a from_o it_o in_o month_n and_o place_n out_o of_o the_o chartulary_n of_o abbington_n abbey_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n make_v by_o parliamentary_a consent_n of_o that_o time_n &_o per_fw-la consilium_fw-la saâubre_fw-la cum_fw-la episcopis_fw-la comiâibus_fw-la ac_fw-la cunctâs_fw-la optimatibus_fw-la meis_fw-la which_o charâer_n be_v subscribe_v by_o this_o king_n and_o his_o two_o son_n with_o some_o bishop_n and_o abbot_n ratify_v with_o their_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o this_o annex_v curse_n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la verò_fw-la minuere_fw-la velmutare_fw-la nostram_fw-la donationem_fw-la praesumpserit_fw-la noscat_fw-la se_fw-la ante_fw-la tribunal_n christi_fw-la redditurum_fw-la rationem_fw-la nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la satisfactione_n emendaverit_fw-la usual_a in_o such_o charter_n afâer_o life_n which_o this_o king_n go_v to_o rome_n carry_v alfred_n his_o young_a son_n thither_o with_o he_o who_o he_o most_o love_a to_o be_v educate_v by_o pope_n leo_n where_o continue_v a_o year_n he_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v crown_v king_n by_o the_o pope_n and_o return_v into_o his_o country_n marry_v judith_n the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o daughter_n bring_v alfred_n and_o she_o with_o he_o into_o england_n in_o the_o king_n absence_n in_o foreign_a part_n alstan_n bishop_n of_o sherburne_n eandulfe_n earl_n of_o somerset_n and_o certain_a other_o noble_n make_v a_o conspiracy_n with_o ethelbald_a the_o king_n elder_a son_n conclude_v he_o shall_v never_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o kingdom_n upon_o his_o return_n from_o rome_n for_o two_o cause_n one_o for_o that_o he_o have_v cause_v his_o young_a son_n alfred_n to_o be_v crown_v king_n at_o rome_n exclude_v thereby_o as_o it_o be_v his_o elder_a son_n and_o other_o from_o the_o right_n of_o the_o kingdom_n another_o for_o that_o contemn_v all_o the_o wâmen_n of_o england_n he_o have_v marry_v thâ_n daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o fraâceâ_n a_o alien_a et_fw-fr contra_fw-la morem_fw-la et_fw-la statuta_fw-la regum_fw-la west-saxonum_n and_o against_o the_o use_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o westsaxon_n call_v juâith_n the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o daughter_n wâom_o he_o late_o espouse_v queen_n and_o cause_v she_o to_o sit_v by_o his_o side_n at_o the_o table_n as_o he_o âeasted_v for_o the_o westsaxon_n permit_v not_o the_o king_n wife_n to_o sit_v by_o the_o king_n at_o the_o table_n nor_o yet_o âo_o be_v calâed_v queen_n but_o the_o king_n wife_n 35._o which_o infamy_n arise_v ãâã_d eadburga_n daughter_n of_o king_n oâfa_n queen_n of_o the_o sâme_a natâon_n who_o destroy_v her_o husband_n king_n brithrââic_n with_o poison_n and_o sit_v by_o the_o king_n be_v wont_a to_o accuse_v all_o âhe_n noble_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o he_o who_o thereupon_o deprive_v they_o of_o lâfe_n or_o banish_v they_o the_o realmâ_n &_o who_o she_o câuld_v not_o accuse_v she_o use_v to_o kill_v wâth_a poison_n thereforeâ_n for_o this_o mis-doing_a of_o the_o qââen_n they_o all_o conjure_v and_o swear_v that_o they_o will_v never_o permit_v a_o king_n to_o reign_v over_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v guilty_a in_o the_o premise_n whereupon_o king_n aethelulfe_n return_v peaceable_o from_o rome_n his_o son_n aethelbald_n with_o his_o complice_n attempt_v to_o bring_v their_o conceive_a wickedness_n to_o effect_v in_o exclude_v he_o from_o his_o own_o realm_n and_o crown_n but_o almighty_a god_n will_v not_o permit_v it_o for_o lest_o peradventure_o a_o more_o than_o civil_a war_n shall_v arise_v between_o the_o father_n and_o tâe_v son_n the_o conspiracy_n of_o all_o the_o bishop_n and_o noble_n cease_v though_o the_o king_n clemency_n who_o divide_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o westsaxon_n former_o undivided_a with_o his_o son_n 10._o so_o that_o the_o east_n paât_v of_o the_o realm_n shall_v go_v to_o his_o son_n ethelbald_n and_o the_o west-part_n remain_v to_o the_o father_n and_o when_o tota_fw-la regni_fw-la nobiliras_n all_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o the_o whole_a naâion_n of_o the_o westsaxon_n will_v hauâ_n fight_v for_o the_o king_n thrust_v his_o son_n ethelbald_n from_o the_o right_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o ãâã_d he_o and_o his_o complice_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n qui_fw-la tantum_fw-la facinus_fw-la perpeârare_fw-la ausi_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o regem_fw-la à _fw-la regno_fw-la âropâio_fw-la reâellerent_fw-la which_o wigorniensis_n anno_fw-la 855._o ââleâ_n facinus_fw-la et_fw-la inauditum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la saeculis_fw-la ante_fw-la infortunium_fw-la if_o the_o father_n will_v have_v permit_v they_o to_o do_v it_o he_o out_o of_o the_o nobleness_n of_o his_o mind_n satisfy_v his_o son_n desire_v so_o that_o where_o the_o father_n ought_v to_o have_v reign_v by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n there_o the_o obstinate_a and_o wicked_a son_n reign_v the_o king_n forecit_v aethelulfe_n before_o the_o death_n of_o egbert_n his_o father_n be_v ordain_v bishop_n of_o winchester_n but_o his_o father_n die_v he_o be_v make_v king_n by_o the_o prelatess_n noble_n and_o people_n much_o against_o his_o will_n cum_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la alius_fw-la de_fw-la regio_fw-la genere_fw-la qui_fw-la regnare_fw-la debuisset_fw-la because_o there_o be_v none_o other_o of_o the_o royal_a race_n who_o ought_v to_o reign_v haeredibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la deficientibus_fw-la poââmodum_fw-la necessitate_v compulsus_fw-la gubernacula_fw-la regni_fw-la in_o se_fw-la suscepit_fw-la as_o bromton_n and_o other_o express_v it_o at_o his_o death_n anno_fw-la 857._o 857._o he_o do_v by_o his_o will_n lest_o his_o son_n shall_v fall_v out_o between_o themselves_o after_o his_o decease_n give_v the_o kingdom_n of_o kent_n with_o sussex_n and_o essâx_n to_o ethelbert_n his_o second_o son_n and_o leave_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o westsaxon_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n aethelbald_a then_o he_o devise_v certain_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o his_o daughter_n kindred_n noble_n and_o a_o constant_a annuity_n for_o ever_o for_o meat_n drink_n and_o clothes_n to_o one_o poor_a man_n or_o pilgrim_n out_o of_o every_o 10_o hide_n of_o his_o land_n &_o 300_o mark_n of_o money_n to_o be_v send_v yearly_a to_o rome_n to_o be_v spend_v there_o in_o oil_n for_o lamp_n &_o alm_n which_o sum_n i_o never_o find_v pay_v by_o his_o successor_n as_o he_o prescribe_v by_o his_o will_n and_o charter_n too_o because_o not_o confirm_v by_o his_o great_a parliamentary_a council_n of_o prelate_n and_o noble_n as_o his_o forcited_a charter_n and_o 30._o peter-pence_n likewise_o grant_v by_o he_o be_v upon_o this_o occasion_n as_o some_o record_n that_o he_o be_v in_o rome_n and_o see_v there_o outlaw_v man_n do_v penance_n in_o bond_n of_o iron_n purchase_v of_o the_o pope_n thaâ_n englishman_n after_o that_o time_n shall_v never_o out_o of_o their_o country_n do_v penance_n in_o bond_n about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 867._o history_n osbrith_n king_n of_o northumberland_n as_o bromton_n record_v reside_v at_o york_n 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she_o up_o with_o comfortable_a word_n say_v that_o he_o will_v not_o love_v
and_o peace_n of_o the_o country_n together_o with_o his_o pardon_n for_o forepast_a offence_n which_o they_o upon_o debate_n assent_v to_o and_o draw_v up_o into_o sundry_a head_n return_v to_o the_o king_n for_o his_o royal_a assent_n with_o this_o memorable_a gratulatory_a prologue_n which_o most_o true_o represent_v unto_o we_o the_o proceed_n in_o the_o great_a council_n of_o that_o age_n i_o think_v meet_v entire_o to_o transcribe_v 851._o karissime_fw-la episcopi_fw-la tui_fw-la de_fw-fr kent_n &_o omnis_fw-la kentescire_fw-la thayni_n comites_fw-la &_o villani_n tibi_fw-la domino_fw-la dilectissimo_fw-la svo_fw-la gratias_fw-la agunt_fw-la quod_fw-la nobis_fw-la de_fw-la pace_fw-la nostra_fw-la praecipere_fw-la voluisti_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr commodo_fw-la nostro_fw-la perquirere_fw-la &_o consulere_fw-la quia_fw-la magnum_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la inde_fw-la nobis_fw-la divitibus_fw-la &_o egenis_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la incepimus_fw-la quanta_fw-la diligentia_fw-la potuimus_fw-la consilio_fw-la horum_fw-la sapientum_fw-la quos_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la misisti_fw-la unde_fw-la karissime_fw-la domine_fw-la primum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr nostrae_fw-la decimâ_n ad_fw-la quam_fw-la valdè_fw-la cupidi_fw-la sumus_fw-la &_o voluntarii_fw-la &_o tibi_fw-la supplices_fw-la graâias_fw-la agimus_fw-la admonitionis_fw-la tuus_fw-la secundum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr pace_fw-la nosârâ_fw-la quam_fw-la omnis_fw-la populâs_fw-la teneri_fw-la desiderat_fw-la sicut_fw-la apud_fw-la grateleyam_n sapientes_fw-la tui_fw-la posuerunt_fw-la et_fw-la sicut_fw-la etiam_fw-la nunc_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o concilio_n apud_fw-la fefresham_n tertium_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la gratian'ss_n omnes_fw-la misericorditur_fw-la hermerum_fw-la dominum_fw-la suum_fw-la âe_n dono_fw-la quod_fw-la forisfactis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la concessiââi_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la pardonatur_fw-la omnibus_fw-la forisfactura_fw-la de_fw-la quocânque_fw-la furto_fw-la quod_fw-la 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quod_fw-la castigari_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la vel_fw-la illud_fw-la cessare_fw-la nolit_fw-la ut_fw-la efficias_fw-la qualiter_fw-la abstrahatur_fw-la in_o aliam_fw-la partem_fw-la regni_fw-la tui_fw-la sicut_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o occiduis_fw-la partibus_fw-la sit_fw-la alterutrum_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la sit_fw-la comitum_fw-la sit_fw-la villanorum_fw-la septimum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la omnis_fw-la homo_fw-la teneat_fw-la homines_fw-la suos_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la jussione_n suâ_fw-la contrà _fw-la omne_fw-la furtum_fw-la si_fw-mi tunc_fw-la sit_fw-la aliquis_fw-la qui_fw-la tot_fw-la homines_fw-la habeat_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la sufficiat_fw-la omnes_fw-la custodire_fw-la praepositum_fw-la talem_fw-la praeponat_fw-la sibi_fw-la singulis_fw-la villis_fw-la qui_fw-la credibilis_fw-la ei_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la concredat_fw-la hominibus_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la praepositis_fw-la alicui_fw-la eorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la concredere_fw-la non_fw-la audeat_fw-la inveniat_fw-la xii_o plegios_fw-la cognationis_fw-la suae_fw-la qui_fw-la ei_fw-la stint_v in_fw-la fide_fw-la jussione_n et_fw-la si_fw-la dominus_fw-la vel_fw-la praepositus_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquis_fw-la hoc_fw-la insâringat_fw-la vel_fw-la abhinc_fw-la exeat_fw-la sit_fw-la dignus_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la apud_fw-la grateleyam_n dicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la regi_fw-la magis_fw-la placeat_fw-la alia_fw-la justitia_fw-la octavum_fw-la quod_fw-la omnibus_fw-la placuit_fw-la de_fw-la scutorum_fw-la opere_fw-la sicut_fw-la dixisti_fw-la precamur_fw-la domine_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la sit_v in_o hoc_fw-la sit_v in_o alterutrum_fw-la vel_fw-la nimis_fw-la vel_fw-la minus_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la emendare_fw-la jubeas_fw-la juxta_fw-la velle_fw-la tuum_fw-la et_fw-la nos_fw-la devotè_fw-la parati_fw-la sumus_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la nobis_fw-la praecipere_fw-la velis_fw-la quae_fw-la unquam_fw-la aliquatenus_fw-la implere_fw-la valeamus_fw-la after_o this_o there_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o parliamentary_a council_n hold_v at_o london_n &_o not_o long_o after_o that_o another_o at_o thithamberig_n wherein_o many_o consultation_n be_v have_v &_o proposition_n make_v for_o suppression_n &_o punishment_n of_o thief_n and_o keep_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o the_o justice_n commissioner_n and_o other_o appoint_v to_o keep_v the_o peace_n and_o to_o take_v surety_n of_o all_o man_n to_o the_o keep_n thereof_o conclude_v upon_o at_o london_n and_o after_o submit_v to_o the_o king_n council_n to_o enlarge_v or_o alter_v as_o he_o shall_v see_v cause_n who_o thereupon_o make_v some_o alteration_n and_o mitigation_n at_o thithamberig_n of_o what_o the_o king_n think_v over-severe_a in_o put_v to_o death_n those_o who_o be_v above_o 12_o year_n of_o age_n for_o 12_o d._n value_n as_o these_o passage_n attest_v declare_v the_o proceed_n of_o that_o parliamentary_a council_n 856._o hoc_fw-la consultum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la episcopi_fw-la et_fw-la praepositi_fw-la qui_fw-la londoniensi_fw-la curiae_fw-la pertinent_a edixerunt_fw-la &_o jurejurando_fw-la confirmaverunt_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la fridgildo_n comites_fw-la &_o villani_fw-la in_o adjectione_n judiciorum_fw-la quae_fw-la apud_fw-la grateleyam_n &_o exoniam_fw-la instituta_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o iterum_fw-la apud_fw-la thundresfeldam_n cap._n 1._o et_fw-la est_fw-la imprimis_fw-la haec_fw-la non_fw-la parcatur_fw-la alicui_fw-la latroni_fw-la supra_fw-la 12_o annos_fw-la et_fw-la supra_fw-la 12_o d._n de_fw-fr quo_fw-la verè_fw-la fuerit_fw-la inquisitum_fw-la quod_fw-la reus_fw-la sit_fw-la quin_fw-la occidatur_fw-la &_o capiatur_fw-la omne_fw-la quod_fw-la habet_fw-la etc._n etc._n cap_n 14._o nec_fw-la tacendum_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la praetereundum_fw-la si_fw-la dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la vel_fw-la praepositorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la aliquis_fw-la ullum_fw-la augmentum_fw-la excogitare_fw-la possit_fw-la ad_fw-la nostrum_fw-la fridgildum_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la gratanter_fw-la excipiamus_fw-la sicut_fw-la nobis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la convenit_fw-la &_o nostrum_fw-la necesse_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o in_o deo_fw-la confidimus_fw-la et_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la domino_fw-la cap._n 15._o si_fw-mi totum_fw-la hoc_fw-la ita_fw-la complere_fw-la volumus_fw-la res_fw-la totius_fw-la populi_fw-la meliorabitur_fw-la contra_fw-la fures_fw-la quam_fw-la anâeâ_n fuit_fw-la &_o si_fw-la remissius_fw-la egerimus_fw-la de_fw-la pace_fw-la &_o vadiis_fw-la quae_fw-la simul_fw-la dedimus_fw-la &_o quam_fw-la rex_fw-la nobis_fw-la praecipit_fw-la timere_fw-la possumus_fw-la vel_fw-la magis_fw-la scire_fw-la quod_fw-la fures_fw-la isti_fw-la regnabunt_fw-la plus_fw-la quam_fw-la antè_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la si_fw-la fidem_fw-la teneamus_fw-la et_fw-la pacem_fw-la sicut_fw-la domino_fw-la nostro_fw-la placeat_fw-la quia_fw-la magnum_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la insistamus_fw-la et_fw-la peragamus_fw-la quoâ_n ipse_fw-la velit_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la amplius_fw-la praecipiat_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la jocunditate_fw-la et_fw-la devotione_fw-la parati_fw-la sumus_fw-la cap._n 17._o item_n quod_fw-la sapientes_fw-la omnes_fw-la dederunt_fw-la vadium_fw-la suum_fw-la insimul_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la apud_fw-la thundresfeldam_n quando_fw-la ealpheagus_fw-la scyb_n et_fw-fr brithnodus_n odonis_fw-la âilius_fw-la veneruut_n ad_fw-la concilium_fw-la ex_fw-la ore_fw-la regis_fw-la ut_fw-la omnis_fw-la praepositus_fw-la vadium_fw-la capiat_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la comitatu_fw-la de_fw-la pace_fw-la servandâ_fw-la sicut_fw-la adelstanus_n rex_fw-la apud_fw-la fefresham_n et_fw-la quartâ_fw-la vice_fw-la apud_fw-la thundresfeldam_n coram_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la et_fw-la episcopis_fw-la et_fw-la sapientibus_fw-la quas_fw-la ipse_fw-la rex_fw-la nominavit_fw-la qui_fw-la interfuerunt_fw-la et_fw-la judicia_fw-la conservaverunt_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la concilio_n fuerunt_fw-la instituta_fw-la etc._n etc._n cap._n 18._o item_n quod_fw-la adelstanus_n rex_fw-la praecepit_fw-la episcopis_fw-la suis_fw-la et_fw-la praepositis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la regno_fw-la svo_fw-la ut_fw-la pacem_fw-la ita_fw-la custodiant_fw-la sicut_fw-la recitavit_fw-la et_fw-la sapientes_fw-la svi_fw-la cap._n 19_o item_n rex_fw-la dixit_fw-la nunc_fw-la iterum_fw-la apud_fw-la thitlanâbirig_n sapientibus_fw-la suis_fw-la et_fw-la praecepit_fw-la ostendi_fw-la atchiepiscopo_n et_fw-la caeteris_fw-la episcopis_fw-la quod_fw-la ei_fw-la miserabile_fw-la videtur_fw-la quod_fw-la aliquis_fw-la tà m_fw-la juvenis_fw-la occidatur_fw-la vel_fw-la pro_fw-la tà m_fw-la paruâ_fw-la re_fw-la sicut_fw-la innotuit_fw-la ei_fw-la quod_fw-la ubique_fw-la fiebat_fw-la dixit_fw-la itaque_fw-la quod_fw-la ei_fw-la videbatur_fw-la et_fw-la eye_n cum_fw-la quibus_fw-la hoc_fw-la egerat_fw-la ne_fw-la aliquis_fw-la occidatur_fw-la junior_a quam_fw-la quindecim_fw-la annorum_fw-la nisi_fw-la se_fw-la defendere_fw-la velit_fw-la vel_fw-la aufugere_fw-la et_fw-la in_o manus_fw-la ire_n velit_fw-la ut_fw-la tunc_fw-la deducatur_fw-la sir_n major_n sit_v minor_a qualiscunque_fw-la sit_fw-la si_fw-la se_fw-la dederit_fw-la ponatur_fw-la in_o carcere_fw-la sicut_fw-la apud_fw-la greateleyam_n dictum_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la per_fw-la idem_fw-la redimatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n praecepit_fw-la rex_fw-la ne_fw-la aliquis_fw-la occidatur_fw-la pro_fw-la minori_fw-la precio_fw-la quam_fw-la 12_o d._n nisi_fw-la fugiat_fw-la vel_fw-la repugnet_fw-la ne_fw-la dubitetur_fw-la tunc_fw-la licet_fw-la minus_fw-la si_fw-mi haec_fw-la ita_fw-la conservemus_fw-la in_fw-la domino_fw-la deo_fw-la
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people_n of_o the_o country_n not_o long_o endure_v any_o king_n as_o they_o haâ_n light_o receive_v hirc_n for_o their_o king_n so_o in_o the_o three_o âear_n of_o hiâ_n reign_n they_o as_o light_o reject_v himâ_n and_o call_v king_n eâred_v to_o they_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n receive_v he_o again_o for_o their_o sovereign_n and_o sât_v he_o in_o ãâ¦ã_z other_o relate_v that_o king_n edred_n anno_fw-la 948_o be_v so_o incense_v with_o the_o northumberlander_n for_o their_o treachery_n towards_o he_o in_o choose_v hirc_n for_o their_o king_n against_o their_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n swear_v to_o he_o that_o he_o waste_v all_o norshumberland_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n and_o famine_n et_fw-la penè_fw-la ex_fw-la hominibus_fw-la delevit_fw-la but_o some_o of_o the_o northumberlander_n in_o his_o return_n from_o thence_o sally_v out_o of_o york_n with_o their_o force_n cut_v off_o some_o of_o the_o rear_n of_o his_o army_n be_v cesterford_n wherewith_o king_n edred_n be_v so_o enrage_v that_o he_o resolve_v present_o to_o return_v et_fw-la totam_fw-la illam_fw-la terram_fw-la penitus_fw-la desere_fw-la and_o ututter_o to_o destroy_v all_o that_o country_n which_o the_o northumberlander_n hear_v they_o be_v so_o terrify_v that_o they_o reject_v their_o new_a king_n hirc_n and_o receive_v edred_n for_o their_o sovereign_n satisfy_v the_o king_n with_o honour_n and_o the_o damage_n and_o wrong_n they_o have_v do_v unto_o he_o with_o gift_n and_o no_o small_a sum_n of_o mony_n these_o treacherous_a rebellious_a northumberlander_n after_o edred_n and_o hirc_n have_v no_o particular_a king_n at_o all_o to_o rule_v over_o they_o but_o only_a duke_n who_o name_n and_o succession_n 951._o with_o their_o treachery_n towards_o and_o rebellion_n against_o they_o you_o may_v read_v at_o leisure_n in_o roger_n hoveden_n who_o subjoin_v the_o history_n of_o they_o immediate_o to_o this_o relation_n this_o king_n edred_n about_o the_o year_n 951._o 3._o close_v imprison_v 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concern_v the_o make_n and_o carry_v on_o of_o that_o war_n against_o the_o rebellious_a treacherous_a northumberlanders_n who_o break_v their_o faith_n with_o king_n edred_n 9_o and_o set_v up_o a_o king_n of_o the_o danish_a race_n as_o aforesaid_a the_o king_n in_o the_o presence_n and_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o they_o all_o restore_v grant_v and_o re-confirmed_n by_o his_o charter_n dictate_v by_o abbot_n turketulus_n heretofore_o his_o chancellor_n all_o the_o land_n and_o liberty_n former_o grant_v by_o king_n and_o other_o to_o the_o abbey_n of_o croyland_n with_o sundry_a manor_n then_o give_v to_o it_o by_o turketulus_n himself_o wherein_o among_o other_o liberty_n he_o grant_v to_o the_o monk_n quod_fw-la sint_fw-la quiâti_fw-la &_o soluti_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la scotto_n geldo_n auxiliis_fw-la vicecomitum_fw-la hydagio_fw-it &_o ab_fw-la secta_fw-la in_o schiris_n wapuntakis_n hundredis_fw-la thrichingis_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la curis_fw-la &_o saeculi_fw-la oneribus_fw-la universis_fw-la 1._o this_o charter_n be_v subscribe_v and_o ratify_v with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n by_o all_o the_o archbishop_n bishop_n abbot_n aâd_a noble_n who_o give_v both_o their_o counsel_n and_o assent_n thereto_o as_o their_o subscription_n testify_v that_o âo_o it_o may_v be_v firm_a and_o perpetual_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o which_o charter_n this_o king_n to_o show_v that_o he_o hold_v his_o crown_n only_o from_o and_o under_o god_n thus_o style_v himself_o ego_fw-la edredus_fw-la rex_fw-la terrenus_fw-la sub_fw-la imperiali_fw-la potentia_fw-la regis_fw-la saeculorum_fw-la aeternique_fw-la principis_fw-la magnae_fw-la britanniae_fw-la gerens_fw-la imperium_fw-la etc._n etc._n about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 950_o 530._o nogui_n a_o welsh_a king_n 955._o be_v overmuch_o incense_v with_o one_o arcoit_n waste_v his_o land_n and_o with_o too_o much_o fury_n violate_v the_o sanctuary_n to_o which_o he_o sle_z whereupon_o pater_n bishop_n of_o landaâfe_n assemble_v all_o the_o clerk_n of_o his_o diocese_n in_o a_o synod_n 10._o to_o punish_v this_o sacrilege_n and_o breach_n of_o sanctuary_n which_o the_o king_n hear_v of_o desire_a pardon_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o whole_a synod_n for_o these_o offence_n in_o the_o church_n of_o mainnon_n restore_v all_o
the_o thing_n of_o the_o church_n he_o have_v take_v away_o with_o satisfaction_n and_o effusion_n of_o tear_n whereupon_o to_o obtain_v pardon_n and_o absolution_n for_o the_o penance_n they_o enjoin_v he_o he_o give_v the_o parish_n of_o guidcon_n with_o all_o the_o land_n liberty_n and_o commons_o appertain_v thereunto_o to_o god_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o landaffe_n for_o ever_o to_o be_v hold_v in_o frankalmoighne_n some_o five_o year_n after_o anno_fw-la 955._o y_o a_o deacon_n slay_v one_o merduter_n and_o sly_v into_o a_o church_n for_o sanctuary_n thereupon_o his_o kinsfolk_n and_o some_o of_o king_n nogui_n his_o family_n forcible_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n fly_v ili_n before_o the_o altar_n sprinkle_v his_o blood_n both_o upon_o the_o altar_n and_o wall_n of_o the_o church_n whereupon_o pater_n bishop_n of_o landaffe_n assemble_v a_o synod_n of_o all_o the_o priest_n deacon_n and_o ecclesiastical_a person_n within_o his_o diocese_n to_o excommunicate_v the_o 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pace_fw-la brevissima_fw-la pensionem_fw-la 16_o millium_fw-la librarum_fw-la persolvere_fw-la compulsus_fw-la est_fw-la which_o fall_v not_o out_o till_o the_o year_n 994._o as_o himself_o and_o other_o record_n malmesbury_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o tax_n of_o 10_o thousand_o pound_n pay_v by_o he_o to_o the_o dane_n anno_fw-la 991._o in_o this_o year_n 986._o alfric_n duke_n of_o mercian_n son_n of_o duke_n alfere_n be_v banish_v england_n crudeliter_fw-la cruel_o without_o just_a cause_n as_o bromton_n recite_v which_o make_v he_o afterward_o prove_v treacherous_a to_o the_o king_n he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o english_a quos_fw-la nullis_fw-la causis_fw-la extantibâs_fw-la exhaeredabat_fw-la rex_fw-la et_fw-la affecto_fw-la crimine_fw-la opibus_fw-la emungebat_fw-la which_o malmesbury_n tax_v he_o for_o 4._o his_o oppression_n and_o injustice_n be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o his_o miscarriage_n and_o expulsion_n by_o the_o dane_n anno_fw-la 988._o 991._o the_o dane_n invade_v wecedport_n thereupon_o goda_n earl_n of_o devonshire_n grafton_n strenwild_n a_o most_o valiant_a knight_n and_o many_o other_o in_o defence_n of_o their_o native_a country_n and_o liberties_n fight_v with_o they_o and_o be_v slay_v by_o they_o and_o anno_fw-la 891._o brithnoth_v the_o most_o valiant_a duke_n of_o the_o east_n english_a and_o his_o force_n fight_v a_o set_a battle_n with_o the_o invade_a dane_n who_o waste_v ipswich_n and_o the_o part_n adjoin_v in_o which_o battle_n a_o innumerable_a multitude_n be_v slay_v on_o both_o side_n and_o this_o valiant_a duke_n with_o many_o thousand_o of_o the_o english_a in_o defence_n of_o their_o country_n against_o these_o invader_n after_o which_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o spricius_fw-la syricius_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n duke_n aethelward_n alfric_n and_o other_o noble_n assemble_v no_o doubt_n in_o a_o parliamentary_a 1._o ãâã_d as_o malmesburâ_n his_o deuce_n et_fw-la proceres_fw-la si_fw-la quando_fw-la in_o concilium_fw-la venissent_fw-la pars_fw-la hic_fw-la ãâã_d illud_fw-la ãâ¦ã_z and_o henry_n de_fw-fr kayghton_n his_o proceres_fw-la regni_fw-la si_fw-la quando_fw-la ad_fw-la concilium_fw-la congregati_fw-la etc._n etc._n import_n a_o tribute_n of_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n be_v give_v to_o âhe_n danes_n that_o they_o may_v desist_v from_o their_o frequent_a rapine_n and_o slaughter_n of_o man_n which_o they_o frequent_o exercise_v about_o the_o seacoast_n pacemque_fw-la firmam_fw-la cum_fw-la iis_fw-la tenerent_fw-la and_o may_v hold_v a_o firm_a peace_n with_o they_o some_o of_o our_o historian_n style_v this_o 879._o infaustum_fw-la concilium_fw-la a_o unlucky_a council_n eadmerus_n 1._o give_v this_o verdict_n of_o it_o regis_fw-la desidia_fw-la circum_fw-la circa_fw-la innotuit_fw-la et_fw-la ideo_fw-la extevorum_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la opes_fw-la anglorum_fw-la quam_fw-la mortes_fw-la affectans_fw-la hac_fw-la &_o illac_fw-la per_fw-la mare_fw-la terram_fw-la invadere_fw-la &_o primo_fw-la propinquas_fw-la mari_fw-fr villa_n &_o urbes_fw-la deinde_fw-la remotiores_fw-la ae_z demum_fw-la totam_fw-la provinciam_fw-la miserabili_fw-la depopulatione_fw-la devastare_fw-la quibus_fw-la cum_fw-la ille_fw-la nimio_fw-la pavore_fw-la perculsus_fw-la non_fw-la armis_fw-la occurrere_fw-la sed_fw-la data_fw-la pecunia_fw-la pacem_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_n petere_fw-la non_fw-la erubuisset_fw-la 9_o ipsi_fw-la suscepto_fw-la pretio_fw-la in_o sua_fw-la revertebantur_fw-la ut_fw-la numero_fw-la suorum_fw-la adaucto_fw-la fortiores_fw-la redirent_fw-la ac_fw-la praemia_fw-la iteratae_fw-la irruptionis_fw-la multiplicata_fw-la reciperent_fw-la unde_fw-la modo_fw-la decem_fw-la millia_fw-la modo_fw-la sedecim_fw-la millia_fw-la modo_fw-la viginti_fw-la quatuor_fw-la millia_fw-la modo_fw-la triginta_fw-la millia_fw-la librarum_fw-la argenti_fw-la consecuti_fw-la sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la illis_fw-la largiente_fw-la praefato_fw-la rege_fw-la edelâedo_fw-la et_fw-la gravi_fw-la exactione_n totum_fw-la regnum_fw-la oppriment_fw-la 62._o william_n of_o malmesbury_n pass_v this_o censure_n on_o it_o and_o the_o unhappy_a consequence_n of_o it_o dane_n omnes_fw-la portus_fw-la infestantibus_fw-la &_o levitate_fw-la piratica_fw-la ubique_fw-la infestanâibus_fw-la dum_fw-la nesciretur_fw-la ubi_fw-la eye_n occurrere_fw-la debent_fw-la decretum_fw-la à _fw-la syriaco_fw-it archiepie_n piscopo_fw-it etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la repellerenâur_fw-la argento_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la poâerunt_fw-la ferro_fw-la ita_fw-la decem_fw-la millia_fw-la libraâum_fw-la soluta_fw-la cupiditatem_fw-la danorum_fw-la expâââere_fw-la exemplum_fw-la infamiae_fw-la et_fw-la uiris_fw-la indignnm_fw-la libertatem_fw-la pecunia_fw-la redimere_fw-la quam_fw-la ab_fw-la inuicto_fw-la animo_fw-la nulla_fw-la violentia_fw-la possit_fw-la excutere_fw-la et_fw-la tunc_fw-la quidem_fw-la paâisper_n ab_fw-la incurâbus_fw-la ceââarunt_fw-la mox_fw-la ubi_fw-la vires_fw-la oâio_fw-la resumpserunt_fw-la ad_fw-la superiora_fw-la reâiâum_fw-la tantus_fw-la timor_fw-la anglos_n invaserat_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la de_fw-la resistendo_fw-la cogitarent_fw-la si_fw-mi qui_fw-la antiquae_fw-la glorâae_fw-la memores_fw-la obviare_fw-la &_o ââgna_fw-la colligere_fw-la tentassent_fw-la hostium_fw-la multitudine_fw-la &_o sociorum_fw-la defectione_n destiââebantur_fw-la whereby_o they_o become_v vassal_n and_o tributary_n to_o the_o 203._o insult_a dane_n cujus_fw-la siricii_n consilio_fw-la in_o gestis_fw-la regum_fw-la dixi_fw-la ethelredum_fw-la regem_fw-la animi_fw-la libertatem_fw-la danis_n pretio_fw-la âendicasse_fw-la ut_fw-la eoâuâ_n pacem_fw-la argento_fw-la redimerent_fw-la quod_fw-la ferro_fw-la repellere_fw-la posset_n nisi_fw-la cord_n carâret_fw-la unde_fw-la importabilis_fw-la tributi_fw-la pensio_fw-la imposita_fw-la angliae_fw-la fortunas_fw-la provincialium_fw-la ad_fw-la solum_fw-la usque_fw-la destruxit_fw-la 357._o henry_n huntindon_n and_o the_o 879._o chronicle_n of_o bromton_n pass_v this_o verdict_n against_o and_o deduce_v this_o memorable_a observation_n from_o this_o tribute_n edelredi_fw-la regis_fw-la anno_fw-la 13._o 9_o primo_fw-la statuerunt_fw-la angli_fw-la which_o intimate_v it_o to_o be_v ãâ¦ã_z a_o parliamentary_a council_n concilio_n infausto_fw-la siricii_n archiepiscopi_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsi_fw-la censum_fw-la dacis_fw-la persolverent_fw-la quatenus_fw-la à _fw-la rapinis_fw-la &_o caede_fw-la ãâ¦ã_z âederum_fw-la eye_n decem_fw-la mille_fw-la libras_fw-la hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la malum_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o hodiernum_fw-la diem_fw-la duravit_fw-la et_fw-la diu_fw-la nisi_fw-la dei_fw-la pietas_n subveniat_fw-la durabit_fw-la regibus_fw-la namque_fw-la nostris_fw-la modo_fw-la persolvimus_fw-la ex_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la quod_fw-la dacis_fw-la persolvebatnr_fw-la ex_fw-la ineffabili_fw-la terror_fw-la to_o which_o bromton_n 13._o ranulphus_fw-la censtrensis_fw-la and_o 2._o hânry_n de_fw-fr knyghton_n immediate_o subjoin_v dacis_fw-la tributum_fw-la annuum_fw-la solvunt_fw-la primo_fw-la anno_fw-la 10_o milia_fw-la librarum_fw-la secundo_fw-la anno_fw-la 16_o millia_fw-la librarum_fw-la tertio_fw-la anno_fw-la 20_o millia_fw-la librarum_fw-la quarto_fw-la anno_fw-la 24_o millia_fw-la quinâo_fw-la anno_fw-la 40._o millia_fw-la librarum_fw-la donec_fw-la tandem_fw-la pecunia_fw-la deficiente_fw-la iterum_fw-la tenderent_fw-la ad_fw-la rapinas_fw-la et_fw-la tunc_fw-la norââââbriam_a depraedantesâ_n et_fw-la londoniam_fw-la obsidente_fw-la coegerunt_fw-la regem_fw-la tributum_fw-la dare_v 64._o mat._n parker_n archbishop_n of_o caâterbury_n thus_o censure_v this_o ill_a advice_n of_o his_o predecessor_n siricius_n pacem_fw-la christianis_fw-la ab_fw-la inâidelibus_fw-la dacis_fw-la 10._o librarum_fw-la millibus_fw-la redemit_fw-la ad_fw-la ignominiam_fw-la sane_fw-la peneque_fw-la perniciem_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la 207._o mr._n john_n fox_n inform_v we_o that_o king_n ethelred_n be_v glad_a to_o grant_v the_o dane_n great_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o peacâ_n give_v himself_o to_o poll_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o disinherit_n they_o of_o their_o possession_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o redeem_v the_o same_o agâiâ_n with_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o that_o he_o pay_v great_a tribute_n to_o the_o dane_n yearly_a which_o âas_v calleâ_n danegelt_n 4._o which_o tribute_n so_o increase_v that_o from_o the_o first_o tribute_n of_o 10000_o l._n it_o be_v bring_v at_o last_o in_o process_n of_o 5._o or_o 6._o year_n to_o 40000_o l._n the_o which_o yearly_a tribute_n until_o the_o come_n of_o st._n edward_n and_o after_o be_v levy_v of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n moreover_o for_o lack_v of_o justice_n many_o thief_n rioter_n and_o briber_n be_v in_o the_o land_n with_o much_o misery_n and_o mischief_n to_o which_o sorrow_n moreover_o be_v joyve_v hunger_n and_o penury_n beside_o a_o bloody_a flux_n fever_n mortality_n murrain_n among_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n among_o the_o 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apud_fw-la greenwic_n âacuiâ_n tributum_fw-la quod_fw-la erat_fw-la 30._o millia_fw-la librarum_fw-la pendi_fw-la mandavit_fw-la to_o wit_n to_o the_o fleet_n under_o turkell_n the_o dane_n 1._o who_o instead_o of_o defend_v do_v but_o help_v to_o pillage_n and_o oppress_v the_o english_a huntindon_n write_v it_o be_v but_o 21_o thousand_o pound_n and_o bromton_n aversâ_n that_o it_o be_v cnute_n not_o ethelred_n who_o command_v it_o to_o be_v pay_v to_o his_o navy_n soon_o after_o which_o the_o sea_n rise_v high_a than_o it_o be_v accustom_v drown_v a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o village_n people_n and_o cattle_n 1015._o after_o cnutes_n departure_n speed_n king_n ethelred_n summon_v a_o parliamentaty_a council_n at_o oxford_n anno_fw-la 1015._o both_o of_o the_o dane_n and_o english_a malmsbury_n express_o style_v it_o magnum_fw-la concilium_fw-la wigorniensis_fw-la hovedân_n sim._n dunelmensis_n magnum_fw-la placitum_fw-la matthew_n westminster_n and_o other_o magnum_fw-la 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