son_n elect_v subdue_v and_o slay_v 1._o aureolus_n in_o illyris_n 2._o gallienus_n in_o rome_n 3._o odenatus_fw-la in_o the_o east_n odenatus_n overcom_v the_o persian_n galieâ—…_n seek_v odenatus_n his_o death_n apoc._n 4._o 3._o trebeâ—…_n pollio_n strange_a sighâ—…s_n in_o the_o heaven_n great_a and_o mighty_a earthquake_n galiâ—…_n stay_v the_o perâ—…cutions_n of_o thâ—…_n christian_n eusâ—…b_n eccles._n â—…st_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 12._o apoc._n 1._o 16._o thirty_o emperoâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d oncâ—…_n pomp._n laetus_n laetus_n panlus_n oros._n oros._n cassidor_n cassidor_n jornandes_n eusebius_n apoc._n 6._o 4._o galienus_n time_n prophesy_v of_o by_o the_o evangelist_n s_o john_n galienus_n his_o death_n and_o continuance_n of_o his_o reign_n an._n do._n 269._o his_o descent_n aurel._n victor_n flavius_n claudius_n his_o virtue_n jornandes_n goth_n invade_v the_o empire_n paul_n orosius_n two_o thousand_o sail_n of_o goth_n claudius_n letter_n to_o the_o senate_n goth_n vanquish_v flavius_n claudius_n die_v a_o natural_a death_n his_o personage_n and_o quality_n an._n do._n 271._o eutropius_n quintiliâ—…_n brother_n to_o the_o last_o emperor_n quintilius_n cut_v his_o own_o vein_n and_o so_o bleed_v to_o death_n he_o reign_v but_o seventeen_fw-mi day_n an._n do._n 271._o aurelianus_n his_o descent_n fla._n vâ—…p_n aurelianus_n comparable_a with_o caesar_n and_o alexander_n aurelianus_n enlarge_v the_o wall_n of_o rome_n chap._n 37._o sabellicus_n say_v she_o both_o tire_v he_o and_o put_v he_o to_o flight_n also_o zenobia_n her_o letter_n to_o aurelianus_n aurelianus_n the_o great_a city_n palmyra_n say_v josephus_n be_v build_v by_o king_n solomon_n whence_o their_o nation_n take_v the_o name_n it_o border_v upon_o the_o parthian_n kingdom_n in_o the_o middle_n betwixt_o it_o and_o the_o roman_a empire_n ovid._n metam_fw-la li._n 6._o 6._o tomyris_n be_v a_o valiant_a scythian_a queen_n who_o slay_v king_n cyrus_n and_o all_o his_o host_n and_o fill_v a_o vessel_n with_o their_o blood_n do_v cast_v in_o cyrus_n head_n say_v blood_n have_v thou_o thirst_v now_o drink_v thereof_o thy_o fill_n to_o this_o do_v zenobia_n allude_v zenobia_n vanquish_v zenobia_n her_o beauty_n flau._n vopisc_n euseb._n eccl._n hist._n lib._n 7_o cap._n 39_o paul_n orosius_n aurelianus_n at_o first_o a_o favourer_n now_o a_o persecutor_n of_o the_o christian_n aurelianus_n scare_v with_o a_o thunderbolt_n from_o heaven_n psal._n 2._o 10._o aurelianus_n slay_v entropius_n aurelianus_n his_o feature_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d an._n do._n 276._o aurelianus_n be_v dead_a no_o man_n seek_v to_o be_v emperor_n senate_n and_o soldier_n strain_v courtesy_n who_o shall_v choose_v the_o emperor_n eusebius_n vopiscus_n orosius_n oneuphrius_fw-la claudius_n tacitus_n elect_a emperor_n claudius_n tacitus_n his_o virtue_n claudius_n tacitus_n his_o care_n to_o preserve_v the_o work_n of_o cornelius_n tacitus_n eutrop._n l._n 9_o aurel._n victor_n vopiscus_n claudius_n tacitus_n his_o reign_n an._n do._n 277._o florianus_n make_v himself_o emperor_n florianus_n his_o death_n chap._n 38._o eutrop._n lib._n 9_o vopiscus_n florianus_n his_o reign_n an._n do._n 277._o probus_n call_v the_o father_n of_o his_o country_n and_o the_o high_a bishop_n his_o desceâ—…_n sabellicus_n probus_n comparable_a with_o hannibal_n and_o caesar._n probus_n slay_v 400000._o german_n henr._n mutint_v saturninus_z cho_n sen_fw-mi emperor_n his_o speech_n to_o his_o elector_n saturninus_z his_o death_n vopiscut_n bonosus_n and_o proculus_n rebel_n against_o probus_n sabellicus_n bonosus_n death_n sabellicus_n sabellicus_n victorinus_n a_o moor_n his_o stratagem_n hist._n mag._n brit._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o vandal_n and_o burgundian_n send_v to_o inhabit_v in_o britain_n vopiscus_n sabellicus_n wine_n make_v in_o england_n probus_n his_o death_n vopiscus_n entropius_n eusebius_n eccl._n hist._n lib._n 7._o cap_n 29._o anno_fw-la 282._o flavius_n 〈◊〉_d vopiscus_n victor_n 〈◊〉_d orosius_n cardâ—…_n and_o numerianus_n caesar_n carinus_n slay_v by_o a_o thunderbolt_n hierome_n paulus_n orosius_n eutropius_n flavius_n vopiscus_n eutrop._n signonâ—…_n oâ—…pbet_fw-la pomp._n laetus_n an._n do._n 286._o an._n do._n 291._o beda_n hist._n angl._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o 6._o now_o call_v bâ—…leyn_n in_o picardy_n carausius_n defend_v his_o usurpation_n seven_o year_n maximianus_n against_o carausius_n ninius_n a_o perfidious_a friend_n allectus_n slay_v walbrooke_n in_o london_n of_o gallus_n 〈◊〉_d tâ—…eb_n mamertinus_n panegyâ—…_n orat._n the_o emperor_n extol_v for_o recouct_v britain_n mamertinus_n paneg_n grat._n many_o artificer_n in_o britain_n gâ—…_n damasâ—…_n sabellicus_n eusebius_n beda_n rad._n de_fw-fr dicetâ—…_n the_o christian_n torment_n for_o ten_o year_n together_o beda_n hist._n angl._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o s._n alban_n put_v to_o death_n at_o saint_n alban_n job._n capgrave_n amphibole_n a_o britain_n put_v to_o death_n julius_n and_o aaron_n at_o leicester_n at_o lichfeild_n grâ—…_n multitude_n in_o cambden_n joh._n 19_o 17._o joh_n rossâ—…_n wâ—…wicens_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d â—…pis_fw-la beda_n hist._n angl._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o apoc._n 13._o dan._n 7._o ezek._n 38._o 2._o the_o violent_a death_n of_o many_o emperor_n psal._n 45._o 5._o the_o first_o seal_n apoc._n 6._o the_o second_o seal_n the_o three_o seal_n the_o four_o seal_n the_o five_o seal_n the_o six_o seal_n exod._n â—…9_n numb_a 17._o josh._n 3._o 4._o job_n 29_o 9_o euseb._n eccles_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 1._o 2._o 3._o euseb._n hist_o eccles_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 1._o amos_n 1._o 3._o euseb._n eccles_n hist._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 2â—…_n euseb._n eccles_n hist._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 14._o fox_n act._n pag._n 119._o &_o 123._o euseb._n eccles_n hist._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 19_o dioclesian_n practice_n the_o pope_n a_o imitator_n of_o he_o and_o not_o of_o christ._n dioclesian_n and_o maximianus_n resign_v up_o the_o empire_n the_o 9_o cal._n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 304._o galerius_n and_o constantius_n emperor_n the_o christian_n enjoy_v peace_n constantine_n the_o great_a elect_a caesar._n euseb._n eccles_n hist._n lib._n 〈◊〉_d cap._n 16._o pomp._n latâ—…_n 2._o kin._n 10._o 20._o constantius_n policy_n to_o try_v who_o be_v true_a christian_n constantius_n his_o wife_n eutropius_n nicephor_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 18._o beda_n hist._n angl._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o holinsh._n chron._n lib._n 4._o cap_n 26._o cambd._n brit._n pa._n 74_o baronius_n a_o church_n build_v by_o helena_n in_o the_o place_n where_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v helena_n build_v another_o church_n where_o the_o inn_n stand_v in_o which_o our_o saviour_n be_v lay_v in_o a_o cratch_n ambrose_n his_o oration_n upon_o theodosius_n joseph_n antiq._n lib._n 20._o cap._n 2._o helena_n queen_n of_o ad_fw-la abâ—…na_fw-la a_o virtuous_a woman_n also_o constantine_n escape_v galerius_n his_o prevent_a pursuit_n he_o come_v safe_a to_o york_n to_o his_o father_n constantius_n his_o speech_n to_o his_o son_n constantius_n his_o reign_n &_o death_n pomp._n laetus_n socrates_n eccl._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o an._n do._n 306._o euseb._n eccl._n hist._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 14._o socrat._n eccl._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 〈◊〉_d panegyricke_a oration_n unto_o constantine_n the_o great_a eutropius_n constantine_n descent_n sabelâ—…icus_fw-la maximianus_n put_v to_o death_n by_o constantine_n niceph._n li._n 7._o c._n 2â—…_n eutropius_n lib._n 11._o zosoâ—…_n lib._n 1._o ca._n 5._o socrat._n lib._n 1._o ca._n 2._o vâ—…spurgens_n chron._n paul_n diac._n li._n 11._o euseb._n ecle_n hist._n lib._n 9_o cap._n 9_o sabellicus_n constantine_n repose_n pomp._n laetus_n maxentius_n trust_v to_o sorcerer_n sabellicus_n a_o inscription_n make_v on_o memory_n of_o maxentius_n overthrow_n the_o memorial_n of_o his_o victory_n over_o the_o frankner_n cambd._n brit._n licinius_n put_v to_o death_n at_o nicomedia_n and_o his_o son_n after_o anno_fw-la 326._o sigonius_n in_o hist._n tripart_n eusebius_n cambden_n in_o his_o britannia_n amianus_n marcill_n nineteen_o thousand_o foot_n and_o seventeen_o hundred_o horseman_n maintain_v in_o ordinary_a in_o britain_n sabellicus_n a_o jewish_a doctor_n thus_o describe_v this_o city_n in_o a_o epistle_n which_o himself_o deliver_v to_o our_o english_a ambassador_n remain_v in_o constantinople_n in_o anno_fw-la 1594._o hier._n in_o his_o addition_n to_o eusebius_n constantinople_n build_v by_o constantine_n wil._n malmsbury_n constantine_n the_o establisher_n of_o christianity_n ambrose_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o theo._n rufâ—…_n cassiod_n eusebius_n eccles_n hist._n hieromâ—…_n eusebius_n sigonius_n constantine_n bury_v at_o constantinople_n socrates_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 26._o eusebius_n in_o viâ—…_n const._n lib._n 4._o sabellicus_n constantine_n successor_n an._n do._n 337._o constantinus_n his_o part_n of_o the_o empire_n constans_n his_o part_n of_o the_o empire_n constantius_n his_o part_n of_o the_o empire_n constantinus_n slay_v socrates_n lib._n 2._o c._n 3._o cassiod_n trip_v hist._n a_o council_n against_o the_o arrian_n call_v by_o constans_n constans_n slay_v amianus_n l._n 20._o c._n 1â—…_n fl._n pop_v nepohanus_fw-la p._n f._n aug._n simon_n dunelm_n i._o stow._n galfridus_n
〈◊〉_d even_o till_o the_o same_o at_o length_n go_v forth_o with_o a_o bâ—…lder_a countenance_n by_o the_o favourable_a edict_n of_o adrian_n 5._o antonius_n pius_n and_o marcus_n aurelius_n emperor_n of_o rome_n as_o eusebius_n have_v note_v and_o in_o britain_n be_v establish_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o lucius_n their_o king_n whereby_o this_o be_v the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o province_n say_v 〈◊〉_d marcus_n sabellicus_n that_o receive_v the_o faith_n by_o public_a ordinance_n of_o the_o teâ—…chers_n of_o those_o time_n bale_n from_o some_o other_o have_v these_o verse_n sicut_fw-la erat_fw-la celebris_fw-la cultu_fw-la numeroque_fw-la deorum_fw-la cum_fw-la jovis_fw-la imperium_fw-la staret_fw-la britannica_fw-la tellus_fw-la sic_fw-la ubi_fw-la terrestres_fw-la caelum_fw-la descendit_fw-la ad_fw-la or_o as_o expectata_fw-la salus_fw-la patribus_fw-la fuit_fw-la inclyta_fw-la sanctis_fw-la qui_fw-la neptunicolûm_fw-la campos_fw-la &_o cambrica_n rura_fw-la coryneasque_fw-la casas_fw-la locadesolata_fw-la colebant_fw-la as_o be_v the_o britain_n famous_a for_o their_o zeal_n to_o gentle_a god_n while_o such_o they_o do_v adore_v so_o when_o the_o heaven_n to_o earth_n do_v truth_n reveal_v bless_v be_v that_o land_n with_o truth_n and_o learning_n store_n whence_o british_a plain_n and_o cambri_n as_o desert_n ground_n and_o cornewall_n crag_n with_o glorious_a saint_n abound_v in_o which_o number_n be_v eluanus_n &_o meduinus_n those_o rome_n two_o learned_a divine_n which_o be_v send_v by_o king_n lucius_n unto_o eleutherius_fw-la bishop_n of_o rome_n with_o who_o return_v two_o other_o famous_a clerk_n who_o name_n be_v faganus_n and_o damianus_n these_o together_o both_o preach_v divine_n and_o baptize_v among_o the_o britain_n whereby_o many_o daily_a be_v draw_v to_o the_o faith_n and_o as_o a_o worthy_a and_o ancient_a 178._o historian_n say_v the_o temple_n which_o have_v be_v found_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o many_o god_n be_v then_o dedicate_v to_o the_o one_o and_o only_o true_a god_n for_o there_o be_v in_o britain_n eight_o and_o twenty_o flamen_n and_o three_o archflamins_a in_o stead_n of_o which_o so_o many_o bishop_n and_o archbishop_n be_v appoint_v under_o the_o archbishop_n of_o london_n be_v the_o province_n of_o loegria_n and_o cornubia_n under_o york_n deira_n and_o albania_n under_o vrbs_fw-la legionum_fw-la cambria_n by_o which_o mean_n this_o happy_a kingdom_n under_o wales_n that_o godly_a king_n be_v noble_o beautify_v with_o so_o many_o cathedral_n church_n and_o christian_a bishop_n see_v before_o any_o other_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n that_o this_o lucius_n shall_v be_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o bavarians_n or_o that_o his_o sister_n emerita_n be_v crown_v with_o the_o 3._o flame_n of_o martyrdom_n fifteen_o year_n after_o his_o death_n i_o leave_v to_o the_o credit_n of_o aegidius_n scudus_fw-la and_o hermanus_n schedelius_fw-la the_o reporter_n and_o to_o the_o best_a like_n of_o the_o reader_n but_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o christian_a faith_n be_v still_o profess_v in_o this_o island_n sound_n and_o undefiled_a as_o beda_n witness_v notwithstanding_o the_o cruel_a persecution_n 4._o of_o the_o bloody_a emperor_n 19_o for_o all_o this_o time_n say_v the_o say_v dicetus_n christian_n religion_n flourish_v quiet_o in_o britanny_n till_o in_o dioclesian_n 287._o time_n their_o church_n be_v demolish_v their_o holy_a bible_n castinto_n bonfire_n the_o priest_n with_o their_o faithful_a flock_n bloody_o murder_v in_o which_o number_n about_o the_o year_n two_o hundred_o ninety_o three_o as_o we_o read_v in_o beda_n malmesburie_n randulphus_n and_o other_o alban_n with_o his_o teacher_n amphibalus_fw-la be_v both_o of_o they_o martyr_v for_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n at_o the_o old_a randulphus_n town_n verolanium_fw-la as_o also_o in_o leicester_n those_o two_o noble_a citizen_n aaron_n and_o julius_n with_o multitude_n both_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o sundry_a place_n say_v beda_n as_o short_o after_o no_o less_o than_o a_o thousand_o saint_n suffer_v arm_n death_n at_o lichfield_n whereupon_o the_o place_n be_v call_v another_o golgotha_n or_o field_n of_o blood_n in_o memory_n whereof_o the_o city_n bear_v for_o arm_n to_o this_o day_n in_o a_o eschucheon_n of_o landscape_n sundry_a person_n diverse_o martyr_a and_o yet_o after_o these_o time_n also_o the_o britain_n continue_a constant_a in_o christianity_n and_o the_o censure_n of_o their_o bishop_n for_o the_o great_a estimation_n of_o their_o constancy_n piety_n and_o learning_n require_v and_o approve_v in_o great_a point_n of_o doctrine_n among_o the_o assembly_n of_o some_o general_n counsel_n as_o that_o of_o sardis_n and_o nice_n in_o the_o time_n of_o great_a constantine_n the_o first_o christian_a emperor_n and_o this_o our_o country_n man_n who_o bless_a day_n give_v free_a way_n to_o that_o profession_n to_o the_o counsel_n authority_n and_o to_o the_o 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etc._n etc._n etc._n mâ—…tri_fw-la longâ—…_n decem_fw-la &c_n &c_n &c_n nec_fw-la deus_fw-la bâ—…c_fw-la â—…ensa_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n assyriuâ—…_n vulgâ—…â—…scetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n cui_fw-la non_fw-la risere_fw-la parent_n etc._n etc._n etc._n pacaâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d reget_v patriâ—…_n etc._n etc._n etc._n soluet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi qua_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n etc._n fallâ—…_n herba_fw-la veneni_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n occidet_fw-la &_o serpenâ—…_n etc._n etc._n sueton._n in_o vit_fw-mi august_n sect._n 94._o dâ—…ples_n veritat_fw-la christi_fw-la 32._o sol_fw-la 518._o niceph_n li._n 1._o ca._n 17._o iwenal_n saâ—…yr_n 3._o zephan_n 2._o 11._o our_o saviour_n christ_n bear_v in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o cunobeline_n luk._n 2._o dan._n 2._o augustus_n describe_v his_o reign_n tacit._n annal._n li._n 5._o cap._n 〈◊〉_d his_o devotion_n to_o christ._n niceph._n li._n 1._o ca._n 17._o suidâ—…_n his_o endowment_n of_o body_n sueton_n in_o 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agric_fw-la c._n sidius_fw-la geta_n his_o valour_n the_o britain_n retire_n to_o place_n of_o advantage_n togodumnus_n slay_v claudius_n the_o emperor_n come_v into_o britain_n with_o a_o great_a army_n dion_z cassius_z lib._n 60._o elephant_n first_o bring_v into_o britain_n claudius_n enter_v britain_n he_o surprise_v camulodunum_n his_o clemency_n make_v he_o to_o be_v honour_v for_o a_o god_n claudius_n return_v to_o rome_n &_o enter_v in_o triumph_n sueton._n in_o vita_fw-la claud._n sect._n 17._o his_o manner_n of_o encamp_v his_o animate_v of_o his_o soldier_n his_o resolution_n ostorius_n his_o care_n the_o britain_n put_v to_o flight_n caractacus_n wife_n daughter_n and_o brethren_n take_v prisoner_n himself_o betray_v by_o cartismandus_fw-la he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tacit._n annal._n 12_o cap._n 8._o caractacus_n lead_v in_o triumph_n his_o habit_n and_o attire_n exit_fw-la histor_n magn_n britan._n his_o undauntednesse_n his_o oration_n to_o claudius_n caesar._n event_n of_o war_n variable_a britain_n wall_n ambition_n have_v no_o bound_n nature_n disdain_v servitude_n tocit_fw-la annal._n li._n 12._o cap._n 8._o ostorius_n and_o his_o fortune_n decline_v the_o britain_n take_v heart_n again_o their_o victory_n caesar_n threat_n make_v the_o britain_n more_o resolute_a ostorius_n die_v aulus_n didius_n send_v lieutenant_n into_o britain_n tacit._n annal._n 12._o c._n 8._o manlius_n valens_n encounter_v the_o britain_n with_o ill_a success_n didius_n for_o a_o while_o keep_v they_o in_o awe_n tacit._n annal._n 12._o 〈◊〉_d claudius_n his_o own_o word_n the_o occasion_n of_o his_o death_n death_n messalina_n be_v his_o first_o wife_n a_o woman_n of_o unsatiable_a lechery_n who_o be_v put_v to_o death_n tacit._n annal._n lib._n 12._o cap._n 13._o joseph_n anti._n lib._n 20._o ca._n 5._o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o reign_n anno_fw-la do_v 56._o his_o endowment_n of_o body_n his_o imperfection_n wife_n and_o servant_n most_o mislead_v great_a personage_n nero_n assume_v the_o empire_n his_o parent_n suetonius_n in_o vita_fw-la neronis_n his_o excessive_a lust_n and_o bloodshed_n suetonius_n in_o vita_fw-la neronis_n tacit._n annal._n 16._o cap._n 3._o rome_n set_v on_o fire_n by_o nero._n suet._n in_o vita_fw-la nero._n tacit._n annal._n 15._o cap._n 10._o christian_n in_o nero_n court._n peter_n and_o paul_n put_v to_o death_n euseb._n li._n 2._o ca._n 25._o tertul._n apol._n ca._n 5._o a_o great_a overthrow_n of_o the_o roman_n tacit._n annal._n 15._o cap._n 2._o tacitus_n in_o vita_fw-la agric._n suet._n in_o vit_fw-mi nero._n anglesey_n invade_v roman_n amaze_v at_o sight_n of_o the_o british_a the_o receiver_n of_o tribute_n his_o oppression_n diâ—…n_fw-fr cass._n lib._n 62._o tacit._n anâ—…al_n 14._o cap._n 10._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d *_o vâ—…dica_n prasutagus_n his_o testament_n tacit._n in_o vit_fw-mi agric._n pag._n 190._o prodigy_n daily_o see_v dio._n lib._n 62._o other_o province_n shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n in_o the_o battle_n against_o quintilius_n varius_n tac._n in_o vit_fw-mi agric._n their_o resolution_n queen_n boudicâ—…_n choose_v leader_n she_o surprise_v the_o roman_n she_o put_v petilius_n cerealis_n to_o flight_n she_o force_v catus_n to_o fly_v into_o gallia_n she_o sackâ—…th_v verolanium_fw-la seventie_o thousand_o slay_v by_o her_o army_n 〈◊〉_d in_o vit_fw-fr nero_n sect_n 39_o diâ—…_n câ—…ss_n lib._n 6â—…_n london_n long_o since_o renown_v boudicea_n surueiâ—…_n her_o troop_n her_o attire_n her_o oration_n to_o her_o army_n tacit._n annal._n li._n 11._o the_o custom_n of_o this_o and_o other_o monarchy_n to_o be_v govern_v by_o woman_n justin._n lib._n 1._o semiramis_n nitocris_n tomyris_n justin._n lib._n 1._o cleopatra_n messalina_n and_o agrippina_n she_o disclaim_v all_o superiority_n rejoice_v in_o her_o innocence_n the_o indignity_n offer_v by_o the_o roman_n dion_n cass._n lib._n 62._o tacit._n annal._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 11._o caesar._n com._n lib._n 5._o britannith_n viper_n tacitus_n in_o vita_fw-la agric._n domestic_a conspirator_n most_o dangerous_a caesar._n com._n li._n 2._o motive_n incite_v to_o pursue_v the_o roman_n her_o device_n at_o conclude_v her_o speech_n the_o britain_n vanquish_v eighty_o thousand_o britain_n slay_v boudicea_n poison_v herself_o tacit._n annal._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 11._o paenius_n slay_v himself_o tacitus_n hist._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o the_o britain_n misery_n julius_n classicianus_n a_o receiver_n promise_v clemency_n tranquillus_n in_o vit_fw-mi nero._n sect._n 40._o polycletus_n send_v to_o reconcile_v classicianus_n and_o suetonius_n liberti_n or_o freemen_n be_v such_o as_o be_v first_o bond_n slave_n by_o their_o service_n obtain_v freedom_n and_o many_o of_o they_o about_o the_o emperor_n come_v to_o be_v of_o great_a sway_n suetonius_n deliver_v up_o his_o charge_n petronius_n his_o disposition_n petronius_n turpilianus_n give_v up_o his_o charge_n to_o treble_a max._n petronius_n turpilianus_n slay_v because_o true_a to_o nero_n julius_n vindex_n oppose_v nero._n tacit._n histor_n in_o vit_fw-fr nero._n proclaim_v galba_n emperor_n nero_n seek_v to_o fly_v into_o eegypt_n the_o senate_n send_v to_o apprehend_v he_o nero_n hidâ—…th_v himself_o he_o kill_v himself_o
marmodius_n a_o welsh_a king_n offaes_n ditch_n chron._n wallis_n marmodius_n treachery_n the_o britainâ—…_n accessary_a to_o it_o saxon_n assistance_n offaâ—…_n ple_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d marmodius_n vanquish_v by_o offa._n the_o lig_a of_o 〈◊〉_d m._n s._n king_n charles_n congratulate_v offa._n ro._n hove_v â—…nal_a part_n 1._o the_o second_o council_n of_o nice_a nice_a alcuinm_fw-la offaâ—…_n last_o war_n offa_n go_v to_o rome_n his_o repentance_n off-ley_a town_n i_o 〈◊〉_d s_o alâ—…s_n m._n s._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o life_n of_o s._n alban_n prefix_a before_o the_o ledger_n book_n of_o that_o abbey_n offa_n affection_a to_o quendâ—…d_n quendâ—…d_n her_o treachery_n quendr_v reward_v with_o the_o like_a pain_n egfrid_n the_o only_a son_n of_o offa._n ethelburga_n the_o first_o daughter_n cap._n 7._o sect._n 16._o polycbr_n â—…sted_v the_o second_o daughter_n elfrid_n the_o three_o daughter_n john_n capgrave_n burghard_n egfrid_n monarch_n 17._o an._n do._n 794._o egfrid_n restore_v antic_a priviledger_n flâ—…_n albinus_n the_o continuance_n of_o his_o reign_n monarch_n 1â—…_n kenwolfe_n an._n do._n 794._o keâ—…olfes_n praise_n wil._n malâ—…b_n winchcomb_n monâ—…ry_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elfridâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d unâ—…_n kenâ—…_n dâ—…th_v chap._n 10._o â—…ct_n 14._o quâ—…dred_a thâ—…_n eldâ—…st_a dâ—…ughter_n of_o kâ—…wolfe_n burgâ—…ild_a 〈◊〉_d young_a daugâ—…ter_n monarch_n 19_o egbert_n an._n do._n 800._o the_o seven_o fold_n government_n mutable_a westsaxon_n ambition_n egberts_n exigent_n and_o relief_n simon_n dâ—…el_n say_v 80â—…_n mat._n westminstâ—…_n say_v 801._o john_n bâ—…_n chap._n 12._o chap._n 10._o sect_n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d egbert_n the_o first_o sole_a monarch_n an._n do._n 819._o floren._n â—…igorn_n simon_n dâ—…n_n henry_n hunt_v mat._n wâ—…st_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sonâ—…e_n eâ—…an_v young_a son_n 〈◊〉_d a_o daughter_n monarch_n 20_o ethelwolfe_n an._n do._n 837._o roger_n hoveden_n john_n brampton_n henry_n hunt_v mat._n westminster_n wil._n malmsb._n simon_n dunelm_n henry_n hunt_n an._n dom._n 838._o henry_n 〈◊〉_d arâ—…â—…ival_n siâ—…on_n dun._n see_v chap._n 10._o sect._n 20._o wil._n malâ—…sbury_n simon_n dun._n wil._n malâ—…s_n ethelwolfes_n time_n of_o reign_v osburgs_n parent_n judith_n a_o second_o wife_n 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o son_n ethelbert_n the_o second_o son_n ethelred_n a_o three_o son_n elfred_n a_o four_o son_n 〈◊〉_d a_o daughter_n neâ—…_n a_o supposâ—…d_a 〈◊〉_d s._n needâ—…s_n town_n monarch_n 21._o ethelbald_n an._n do._n 857._o floroâ—…_n wigoâ—…_n his_o war_n against_o the_o dane_n â—…l_n 〈◊〉_d the_o time_n of_o his_o reign_v 1._o cor._n 5._o 1._o monarch_n 22_o ethelbert_n an._n do._n 860._o hen._n â—…unting_v the_o kentishman_n compound_v for_o their_o peace_n ethelberts_n tiâ—…_n of_o reign_v athelm_n the_o elder_a son_n ethelâ—…ld_v the_o second_o son_n heâ—…y_n hâ—…ing_v monarch_n 23._o ethelred_n an._n do._n 866._o hunger_n and_o hubba_n the_o dane_n march_v northward_o ingâ—…s_n an._n do._n 870._o flâ—…es_n histor._n assendon_n battle_n scala_fw-la chronicon_fw-la basin_n battle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scala_fw-la chrâ—…n_n marian._n scot._n elfred_n the_o elder_a son_n the_o abbess_n of_o quedlingburg_n oswald_z a_o young_a son_n there_o a_o daughter_n monarch_n 24._o elfred_n an._n do._n 872._o marianus_n florentius_n asser._n speculum_fw-la hist._n ricardus_n cirencestrencis_n mat._n west_n polychro_fw-la lib._n 6._o c._n 〈◊〉_d an._n dom._n 875._o elfreds_n composition_n three_o king_n against_o elfred_n an._n do._n 876._o abington_n seven_o battle_n in_o one_o year_n an._n do._n 876._o simon_n dunel_n elfreds_n exigent_n edelingsey_n island_n asser._n sâ—…_n histâ—…_n ric._n cirâ—…_n polydor._fw-la virg._n 〈◊〉_d hâ—…y_n hunt_n an._n do._n 878_o an._n do._n 879_o asser._n 〈◊〉_d dane_n send_v for_o peace_n slâ—…_n dâ—…lm_n 〈◊〉_d lambere_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o old_a english_a law_n an._n do._n 879_o marâ—…_n an._n do._n 889._o asserius_fw-la flo._n wigorn._n wil._n malmsbury_n an._n do._n 892._o siâ—…_n dun._n fernham_n battle_n *_o beaâ—…fles_n hastings_z wife_n and_o child_n set_v at_o liberty_n excester_n and_o chester_n besiege_v an._n do._n 895._o florâ—…_n wigorn._n marian._n scotus_n scotus_n ware_n the_o river_n lea_n divide_v and_o â—…ade_v unnavigable_a henry_n hâ—…ting_v an._n do._n 897._o seal_n chr._n regist._n hyde_n tho._n rudburne_n reg._n hig._n asserim_n men._n wil._n malmsbury_n elfreds_n good_a study_n alfredâ—…_n riâ—…essit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_fw-la apologia_fw-la oxen._n aserius_n grimbald_n john_n scot._n annal_n of_o winton_n monast._n malâ—…s_n de_fw-fr reg._n l._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 4._o wigornensis_n th._n rudburne_n elswith_n malcolm_n king_n of_o scot_n edward_n the_o elder_a son_n ethelward_n the_o second_o son_n rudburne_n annales_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elfleda_n the_o elder_a daughter_n ethelgeda_n the_o second_o daughter_n elfride_n the_o yoâ—…gest_a daughter_n edward_n monarch_n 24._o an._n do._n 901._o speculum_fw-la hist._n 〈◊〉_d ciren_n john_n stow._n ethealwld_v his_o minority_n winborne_n take_v by_o he_o henry_n 〈◊〉_d ran._n higd._n s._n edmund_n ditch_n an._n do._n 905._o joannes_n leo_n aphâ—…r_n in_o descripâ—…_n aâ—…ric_n lib._n 3._o the_o dane_n break_v truce_n with_o the_o english_a an._n do._n 910._o simon_n dunelm_n two_o danish_a king_n slay_v wal._n mapaeus_n leolin_n his_o homage_n to_o king_n edward_n his_o admiration_n of_o king_n edward_n mildness_n hen._n hunting_n an._n do._n 912._o elfleda_n dislike_n of_o wedlock_n she_o win_v brecâ—…k_v &_o derby_n many_o town_n plant_v by_o she_o polydor._n edrick_n his_o do_n the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n reign_n his_o death_n and_o burial_n eguina_fw-la prince_n edward_n marry_v sgâ—…inae_n elfleda_n stephen_n the_o six_o bishop_n of_o rome_n edgina_fw-la two_o king_n her_o son_n ethelstan_n the_o first_o son_n wil._n malmsb._n elfred_n the_o second_o son_n crown_a king_n in_o his_o father_n time_n editha_n the_o first_o daughter_n mat._n westminster_n poâ—…dor_n tamworth_n castell_n elsward_o the_o three_o son_n bury_v at_o winchester_n edwine_n the_o four_o son_n wil._n malm_n james_n maier_n in_o his_o annal_n of_o flanders_n elfleda_n the_o second_o daughter_n râ—…msey_n monastery_n eguina_fw-la the_o three_o daughter_n her_o marriage_n with_o herbert_n dislike_v ethelhild_n the_o four_o daughter_n edhild_n the_o five_o daughter_n edgith_n the_o six_o daughter_n elgiva_fw-mi the_o seven_o daughter_n marry_a to_o a_o duke_n of_o italy_n edmund_z the_o five_o son_n three_o year_n old_a at_o his_o father_n death_n edred_n the_o six_o son_n a_o good_a prince_n edburg_n the_o eight_o daughter_n ran._n higd._n polic_a lib._n 6._o cap._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d the_o nine_o daughter_n aquitaine_n belong_v to_o 〈◊〉_d monarch_n 26_o ethelstan_n an._n do._n 924._o crown_v at_o kingston_n upon_o thamesis_n wil._n malmsb._n pope_n john_n the_o ten_o parasite_n edwins_n death_n the_o occasion_n of_o the_o sound_n of_o midleton_n and_o michelnesse_n monastery_n his_o cupbearer_n put_v to_o death_n sithrick_n wil._n malmsbury_n a_o law_n against_o felon_n godfrey_n and_o anlasse_n the_o son_n of_o sithrick_n sithrick_n ludwall_n say_v malmsbury_n an._n do._n 937._o mat._n west_n rand._n higd._n king_n constantine_n assist_v godfrey_n wil._n malmsb._n simon_n dun._n ran._n higden_n anlafe_a king_n of_o ireland_n hector_n boetius_fw-la anlafe_a his_o policy_n anlafe_a his_o soldier_n fidelity_n wil._n malmsbury_n five_o king_n and_o twelve_o duke_n slay_v polier_fw-fr lib._n 6._o cap_n 〈◊〉_d dunbaâ—…_n castle_n beverley_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n tribute_n corn._n wal._n wil._n malmsbury_n ran._n higd._n in_o polier_n lib_n 6._o cap._n 6._o the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o present_n to_o king_n elâ—…elstan_n constaâ—…_n sword_n with_o 〈◊〉_d nail_n of_o the_o cross_n send_v into_o england_n holinshed_n s._n swithens_o abbey_n king_n athelstans_n beneficence_n john_n stow._n ceolnothus_n coin_n an._n â—…31_n 〈◊〉_d virtue_n the_o tiâ—…_n of_o his_o reign_n john_n rouse_n papulwick_n monarch_n 27_o edmund_n an._n do._n 940._o siâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d wil._n mâ—…_n an._n do._n 942._o mat._n westminster_n wil._n malm_n an._n do._n 944._o simon_n dun._n king_n dunmaile_o wil._n lambert_n marianus_n wil._n malm_n elfgine_n edwâ—…_n edgar_n edred_n monarch_n 28_o an._n do._n 946._o polier_fw-fr lib._n 6._o cap._n 〈◊〉_d edred_n malcolm_n anlafe_n come_v into_o northumb._n wil._n malâ—…_n râ—…nd_n higd._n sâ—…_n dun._n wolstan_n wil._n malm_n 〈◊〉_d elfred_n bertfrid_n monarch_n 29._o edwy_n an._n do._n 955._o edwyes_n 〈◊〉_d m._n fox_n act_n and_o monument_n wil._n malmsb._n jud._n 1._o 11._o abbot_n dunstan_n john_n 〈◊〉_d monarch_n 3â—…_n edgar_n an._n do._n 959._o 〈◊〉_d ran._n higâ—…_n wâ—…_n mâ—…_n saxon_a 〈◊〉_d edgar_z the_o peaceable_n polâ—…er_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 9_o wil._n malmsbury_n cap._n 38._o sect._n 〈◊〉_d cron._n wald._n marianus_n alred_n 〈◊〉_d ran._n 〈◊〉_d edgar_n honest_a vigilancy_n edgar_n league_n with_o diverse_a king_n gal._n 6._o 14._o polychron_n monastery_n bulk_n by_o king_n edgar_n exit_fw-la chart_n reg._n m_o fox_n in_o his_o act_n and_o monument_n râ—…_n higden_n wil._n malmsbury_n matthew_n paris_n mat._n 〈◊〉_d policr_n lib._n 〈◊〉_d cap._n 9_o osbern_n in_o vitâ—…_n dunstan_n nicholas_n trinet_n joan._n paris_n