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he_o have_v make_v at_o byllyngê_n gate_n ⸫_o ¶_o gurgunciê°_n son_n to_o belyn_n reynyd_v next_o after_o a_o good_a man_n and_o a_o worthy_a he_o go_v to_o denmark_n &_o slay_v guthlach_v king_n because_o he_o pay_v not_o his_o tribute_n and_o so_o conqueryd_v the_o land_n again_o and_o as_o he_o retornid_v again_o to_o ward_v brytteyn_a as_o galfrydus_fw-la wrytyth_n he_o meet_v xxx_o sheppis_fw-la on_o the_o see_v with_o man_n &_o woman_n y_o it_o be_v banysshyd_v out_o of_o spayn_n that_o seek_v some_o country_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_o desyryd_v he_o of_o socour_n &_o they_o gurguncius_n send_v his_o pepyll_n with_o they_o and_o lad_n they_o in_o to_o yreland_n that_o be_v than_o all_o waist_n and_o gaff_v yon_o that_o land_n which_o take_v it_o of_o his_o gift_n and_o become_v his_o trybutarye_n he_o reynyd_v xxu_o year_n ¶_o guitelinns_n son_n to_o gurguncius_n reynyd_v next_o he_z wedyd_v a_o wyff_fw-mi callyd_v marcia_n which_o be_v very_a wise_n acon_v in_o all_o scyens_n she_o make_v the_o brytteyn_a lawy_n callyd_v the_o march_n law_n he_z reynyd_v xxvi_o year_n ¶_o sisilius_n son_n to_o guiâ—elyne_n reynyd_v next_o peasable_o xu_o year_n ¶_o kymaurus_fw-la son_fw-fr to_z sisillius_fw-la reynyd_v next_o â—ix_fw-la year_n ¶_o davius_n brother_n to_o kymor_n reynyd_v next_o ten_o year_n the_o line_n of_o cycamber_n â€_o melbrand_n magius_n ¶_o magius_n be_v king_n of_o cicambeâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d cymber_v bâ—â—gyeus_n &_o â—ongers_n â€_o juâ—ius_n cesar_n marcus_n regulus_fw-la &_o lucius_n mallê°_n scipio_n ¶_o also_o soon_o after_o this_o marcus_n regulus_n &_o luciê°_n mallê°_n consu_fw-la lie_fw-la make_v war_n agayn_v aâ—â—lâ—ar_a duke_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o african_n &_o have_v victory_n &_o slay_v much_o peple_n &_o bring_v xxvii_o m._n presoner_n to_o roam_v wherefore_o y_a e_o cartaginens_n require_v peace_n &_o can_v not_o obteyn_v it_o wherefore_o y_a e_o war_n contynuyd_v &_o after_o marcus_n regulus_n be_v dyscomfytyd_v soon_o after_o that_o 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no_o king_n nor_o over_o prince_n neither_o governor_n but_o consullis_n &_o a_o dictator_n removable_a which_o order_n so_o contenuyd_v untyll_o y_o e_o time_n of_o caius_n julius_n cesar_n ¶_o caius_n julius_n cesar_n be_v consul_n be_v send_v in_o to_o gallya_n which_o vanquysshyd_a the_o people_n there_o that_o lyftyd_v than_o with_o out_o amny_n king_n &_o but_o under_o certeyn_a soveryen_n in_o every_o town_n &_o cyte_n by_o then self_o &_o make_v they_o subject_a to_o roam_v he_z vanquysshyd_a also_o ariovistus_fw-la king_n of_o garmayn_n &_o make_v the_o country_n subject_a to_o roam_v he_o also_o passyd_v the_o se_fw-la &_o cam_fw-la in_o to_o great_a bryttayn_n but_o in_o his_o there_o aryve_v he_o lose_v many_o of_o his_o shippis_fw-la &_o much_o people_n agayn_v home_n cassibelanus_n there_o be_v king_n make_v sharp_a war_n that_o whether_o it_o be_v for_o lake_n of_o puruian_n of_o vitell_a or_o for_o lak_a of_o power_n he_o be_v fain_o to_o return_v again_o in_o to_o gallya_n but_o you_o next_o year_n after_o he_o come_v a_o gain_n with_o a_o strong_a power_n &_o over_o come_v cassibelan_n &_o make_v the_o land_n tributary_n to_o room_n payeng_v yearly_o to_o the_o romayn_v iii_o â–ª_o m.ii_o after_o that_o julius_n retornyd_v in_o to_o gallya_n &_o when_o he_o have_v there_o make_v all_o the_o hole_n country_n under_o the_o subjection_n of_o room_n he_o send_v unto_o room_n require_v to_o have_v a_o new_a lustre_n to_o he_o grauntyd_v which_o by_o macellus_n consul_n by_o meanis_fw-la of_o pompeius_fw-la be_v to_o he_o deny_v &_o also_o y_o it_o he_o shall_v not_o enter_v in_o to_o roam_v with_o the_o power_n &_o number_n of_o his_o harmy_a but_o julius_n what_o by_o his_o owned_a strength_n &_o with_o the_o help_n of_o his_o fryndy_n in_o room_n enteryd_v with_o his_o army_n with_o triumph_n &_o great_a pomp_n &_o anon_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v callyd_v dictator_n perpetuus_fw-la &_o so_o make_v himself_o emperor_n &_o cesar_n &_o make_v great_a wart_n agayn_v his_o enmy_n of_o the_o senator_n &_o slay_v pompeius_fw-la &_o dyvers_a other_o but_o after_o y_z t_z with_z in_o v._o yeris_n because_o he_o take_v upon_o hin_a to_o give_v certeyn_a room_n &_o office_n which_o be_v accustom_v to_o be_v gyvyn_v by_o y_z e_z people_n &_o for_o y_o t_o y_fw-fr â—_o he_o be_v so_o high_a myndyd_v y_o it_o he_o will_v make_v no_o remove_a from_o his_o siege_n nor_o contenance_n of_o salutation_n when_o the_o senator_n come_v towards_o he_o his_o enme_n of_o the_o senator_n therefore_o conspyryd_v agayn_v he_o &_o in_o the_o council_n house_n slay_v he_o with_o bodkyn_n heli_n lud_n cassibelan_n ¶_o hely_n that_o be_v son_n to_o dignellius_n reynyd_v next_o his_o fader_fw-mi &_o have_v iii_o sonis_fw-la lud_n cassibelane_n &_o neâ—iê°_n ¶_o lud_n son_n to_o hely_n reynyd_v next_o after_o he_o governyd_v well_o the_o land_n and_o lovyd_v more_o to_o dwell_v at_o new_a troyâ—_n than_o at_o any_o other_o place_n of_o the_o land_n wherefore_o the_o name_n of_o new_a troy_n be_v lose_v and_o callyd_v luddeston_n and_o now_o by_o change_n of_o speech_n and_o letter_n it_o be_v callyd_v london_n this_o king_n make_v to_o the_o cite_v a_o fair_a gate_n callyd_v ludgate_n after_o his_o name_n he_o have_v ·ii_fw-la sonnis_fw-la androgenus_n &_o the_o other_o tenencius_n he_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v at_o london_n ¶_o cassibelan_n brother_n to_o lord_n be_v so_o good_a a_o man_n &_o so_o well_o belovyd_v that_o he_o be_v chosyn_n king_n next_o because_o lud_n his_o sonnis_n be_v than_o so_o young_a that_o they_o can_v neither_o go_v nor_o speak_v but_o y_o e_o king_n afterward_o make_v androgen_n yerle_n of_o london_n &_o tenencius_n yerle_n of_o cornwall_n in_z his_o time_n juliê°_n caesar_n that_o after_o be_v emperor_n of_o room_n come_v in_o to_o brytayn_v with_o great_a power_n of_o romayn_v but_o cassibelan_n droâ—_n he_o out_o and_z after_o y_z t_z debate_n fall_v between_o the_o king_n &_o androgen_fw-mi &_o after_o that_o julius_n come_v again_o as_o galfridus_fw-la writith_n by_o the_o help_n of_o androgen_fw-mi &_o overcam_fw-la cassibelan_n and_o make_v he_o gift_n a_o yearly_a tribute_n to_o roam_v of_o iii_o m_o â—_o and_o anon_o after_o julius_n go_v to_o roam_v &_o androgene_a with_o he_o &_o after_o in_o the_o cenaâ—e_a house_n juliê°_n be_v emperor_n be_v slay_v of_o the_o cenatour_n with_o bodkyn_n this_o cassybelan_n die_v withowt_n heir_n of_o his_o body_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o york_n godfrey_n charles_n ynach_n saluiê°_n &_o swayne_n uxoreiê°_n charlê_n braban_n ¶_o godfrey_n son_n to_o menapius_fw-la be_v then_o sole_a king_n of_o tongre_n aft_v y_z e_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n lo_o &_o thâ—utonicê°_n &_o lyffyd_v in_o great_a hevyne_n in_o his_o castle_n upon_o y_o e_o river_n of_o ryne_n &_o pay_v year_o a_o raunson_n to_o rome_n to_o
uc.xlvii_n one_o ida_n a_o saxon_a begin_n to_o rein_v as_o king_n in_o northumberland_n which_o be_v devydyd_v in_o two_o part_n one_o be_v deyra_n which_o conteynyd_v from_o the_o water_n of_o humber_n to_o the_o water_n of_o tyne_n the_o other_o be_v brennicia_n which_o be_v from_o tyne_n to_o the_o scottysh_n see_v but_o one_o ella_n reyn_v as_o king_n in_o deyra_n with_z in_o iii_o yery_n after_o that_o ida_n begin_v his_o rein_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o vortiporiê°_n but_z in_o process_n of_o time_n both_o be_v one_o kingdom_n to_o this_o dominion_n also_o be_v adjoinyd_v york_n shire_n derby_n &_o nottyngame_n ¶_o in_o this_o country_n reynyd_v dyvers_a kyngis_n sometime_o one_o somtym_n a_o other_o as_o here_o after_o by_o the_o namy_n there_o under_o do_v apere_fw-la ¶_o vortiporiê°_n son_n of_o aurelius_n be_v next_o king_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n v._o c.xlviii_o he_o be_v a_o vyctoryous_a knight_n &_o in_o dyvers_a battayl_n dyscomfetyd_v the_o saxon_n in_o this_o time_n ella_n before_o seyd_v in_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o kygdom_n of_o nortthumberland_n callyd_v deyra_n as_o before_o be_v shewyd_v be_v there_o first_o king_n and_o soon_o after_o ida_n die_v after_o who_o succedyd_v adda_n &_o after_o he_o clappa_n and_o after_o he_o thedulphus_n &_o after_o he_o fretulphus_n and_o after_o he_o theodricus_n about_o this_o time_n vffa_n king_n of_o estangle_v die_v &_o redwaldus_n his_o son_n succedid_v he_o also_o about_o this_o time_n kenricus_fw-la king_n of_o westsaxon_n die_v &_o his_o ii_o son_n ceolmus_n &_o cuta_n succedid_v he_o which_o after_o the_o death_n of_o otta_n king_n of_o kent_n expulsyd_v all_o the_o brytteyn_n out_o of_o kent_n which_o cuta_n be_v after_o sleyn_n at_o abattell_v against_o the_o bryttayn_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr â—edwnldê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr a_o w_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ceolmê°_n &_o cuta_fw-la  _fw-fr w_o  _fw-fr ida_n &_o ella_n adda_n clappa_n  _fw-fr thedulfê°_n n_n cloiter_v aribert_n ¶_o cloyter_v soon_o of_o clovis_n be_v next_o king_n of_o all_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n uclix_n he_o be_v a_o evyll_n man_n he_o slay_v his_o ii_o nevewis_n &_o marry_a they_o be_v mother_n he_o slay_v you_o e_o lord_n dyvetot_n in_o normandy_a therefore_o the_o pope_n agapyt_n make_v he_o to_o make_v free_a the_o country_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n thereof_o be_v named_fw-la king_n &_o be_v to_o this_o day_n he_o reynyd_v u_o year_n ¶_o aribert_n son_n of_o clotyer_n be_v next_o king_n he_o be_v a_o come_v advouterer_n and_o die_v after_o he_o have_v reynyd_v ix_o year_n charlê_n nason_n ¶_o charlis_n nason_n son_n to_o astraciê°_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi duke_n of_o braban_n &_o austry_n he_o marry_v woldbury_v daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o ture_n whereby_o he_o be_v after_o duke_n of_o ture_a john_n benet_n pelagius_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.lxiiii_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v xiii_o year_n ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o iiii_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o pelagius_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ten_o year_n &_o more_o he_z ordeynyd_v that_o clerky_n in_o holy_a order_n shall_v say_v daily_o the_o vii_o houry_n canonical_a tibere_fw-la ¶_o tybere_v son_n adoptyfe_n of_o justyne_n be_v next_o enê‘our_n y_z e_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.lxxvi_o &_o hyld_n y_fw-fr e_o empire_n vii_o year_n malgo_n ¶_o malgo_n a_o duke_n and_o nevew_n to_o aurelius_n conanus_fw-la be_v make_v next_o king_n of_o bryttayn_a the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.lii_o he_o manful_o wythestode_fw-la the_o saxon_n that_o they_o damagyd_v not_o that_o land_n great_o whereof_o he_o have_v possession_n in_o his_o time_n ethelbertus_fw-la begin_v to_o rein_v as_o king_n of_o kent_n &_o give_v battle_n to_o ceolmê°_n soon_o of_o kenricus_fw-la then_o king_n of_o westsaxon_n it_o be_v the_o first_o battle_n between_o the_o saxon_n this_o ceolmus_n wann_v of_o the_o breytteyn_n diverse_a cite_v &_o at_o the_o last_o chasyd_v malgo_n &_o he_o pursuyd_v which_o malgo_n so_o dyscomfitid_v dye_v after_o he_o have_v reynyd_v xxxu_o year_n also_o soon_o after_o the_o death_n of_o malgo_n ceolmus_n die_v after_o who_o his_o sonn_n ceolricus_n succedyd_v king_n of_o westsaxon_n which_o lyvyd_v not_o long_o after_o after_o who_o succedyd_v his_o brother_n chelwolphê°_n also_o about_o this_o time_n theodricê°_n king_n of_o brennicia_n &_o ella_n king_n of_o deyra_n die_v after_o who_o ethelricus_fw-la succedyd_v as_o king_n of_o all_o northumberland_n in_z this_o time_n as_o some_o auctour_n affirm_v begin_v the_o kingdom_n of_o essaxon_n under_o a_o saxon_a call_v sledda_n after_o he_o erkinwinus_n which_o be_v crystenyd_v afterward_o but_o other_o affyrm_n that_o sebertus_fw-la be_v the_o first_o king_n in_o essex_v &_o that_o the_o other_o before_o he_o where_o as_o chief_a ruler_n and_o no_o kyngis_n also_o soon_o after_o this_o time_n ethelbertus_fw-la king_n of_o kent_n waxyd_v so_o vyctoryous_a y_fw-mi to_o he_o subduyd_v almost_o all_o the_o land_n unto_o the_o water_n of_o humber_n in_o to_o his_o dominion_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ethelbertê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr a_o w_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr cheolrieê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr w_o n_o fretufâ—s_fw-fr theodriâ—us_fw-fr  _fw-fr ethelricê°_n ethelfâ—â—dus_n n_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr â—ledda_fw-mi  _fw-fr  _fw-fr e_o chelperyk_n ¶_o chelperyk_n son_n of_o cloyter_v be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.lxxiii_o he_o slay_v his_o wife_n in_o the_o night_n &_o marry_v one_o andovere_v who_o after_o he_o forsake_v &_o take_v to_o wife_n on_o fredegund_n a_o evyll_n and_o a_o cruel_a woman_n ⸫_o charly_n haysbayn_v ¶_o charlys_n haysbayn_a son_n to_o charles_n nason_n be_v after_o duke_n of_o tongre_n and_o braband_n and_o austry_n gregori_fw-la the_o grant_n ¶_o gregory_n the_o grant_v a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xci_o &_o hold_v the_o se_fw-mi xiii_o year_n &_o more_o he_o confirmyd_fw-la y_z e_o iiii_o great_a counsellê_n s_o of_o nycee_n constantynoble_fw-fr ephese_fw-mi &_o calsidonieâ—_n this_o gregory_n be_v one_o of_o the_o iiii_o doctor_n of_o the_o chyrch_n he_o send_v seynt_a austen_n in_o to_o brytteyn_a which_o convertyd_v you_o e_o people_n to_o crystis_n feyth_v this_o gregory_n make_v dyvers_a holy_a omelye_n anthemy_n hymny_n response_n more_o than_o any_o other_o pope_n he_o cause_v all_o the_o heddy_n of_o all_o the_o ydolâ—s_n in_o room_n to_o be_v smytten_v of_o also_o he_o be_v the_o first_o pope_n that_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v callyd_v in_o his_o style_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o seruantis_fw-la of_o god_n mauryce_n ¶_o mauryce_o bear_v in_o cappadose_n begottyn_a of_o tybere_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c._n lxxx.iii_fw-la he_o be_v heddyd_v by_o focas_n that_o be_v emperor_n after_o he_o ⸫_o carecticus_fw-la also_o about_o this_o time_n ethelricus_fw-la king_n of_o all_o northumberland_n die_v &_o ethelfridus_n his_o son_n succedyd_v he_o which_o dystroyd_v many_o britons_n &_o slay_v lij_o monkis_n of_o bangar_n at_o a_o battle_n at_o westchester_n which_o monkis_n be_v bryttayn_n &_o lyvyd_v by_o the_o labour_n of_o their_o handis_fw-la &_o cam_fw-la thy_o dyr_n only_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o brytteyn_n ¶_o carecticus_fw-la be_v next_o king_n of_o britons_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n u_o c.lxxxvi_o he_o be_v yvell_n belovyd_v of_o his_o own_o briton_o wherefore_o they_o excytyd_v the_o saxon_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o which_o saxon_n send_v for_o gurmundus_fw-la king_n of_o ireland_n by_o who_o help_n they_o drive_v carectycus_n in_o to_o cambria_n now_o callyd_v waly_n and_o dystroe_v the_o church_n of_o crystis_fw-la feyth_o that_o the_o bishop_n &_o prestis_n flee_v &_o hide_v they_o for_o fere_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr a_o w_o chelwolfus_n  _fw-fr w_o n_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr n_n e_o  _fw-fr erkinwinê°_n e_o cloyter_v ¶_o cloyter_v son_n of_o chelperyk_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o câ—lxxx_n seven_o when_o he_o be_v but_o four_o monethy_n old_a in_o y_z e_z keep_v of_o his_o mother_n which_o make_v great_a war_n against_o theobert_n &_o thyery_a sonny_n to_o chyldebert_n king_n of_o metis_fw-la &_o burgoyn_v &_o when_o he_o be_v of_o age_n he_o be_v king_n of_o all_o france_n karloman_n ¶_o karloman_n after_o the_o death_n of_o charlys_n be_v duke_n of_o braban_n sabinian_a boniface_n boniface_n ¶_o sabynian_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.vi_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v one_o year_n ¶_o bonyface_n bear_v a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o ix_o monethis_n ¶_o bonyface_n
who_o cadwalleder_n in_o this_o time_n begin_v great_a death_n in_o brytteyn_n whereof_o many_o bysshoppê_n die_v &_o in_o this_o time_n oswy_a yan_n sole_a king_n of_o all_o northumber_n die_v &_o egfridê°_n his_o son_n be_v king_n after_o he_o &_o about_o this_o time_n conwalcê°_n king_n of_o westsaxon_n die_v &_o kenwinê°_n succedyd_v hin_a this_o kenwinê°_n make_v great_a war_n against_o y_fw-es e_fw-es briton_o &_o have_v vyctory_n also_o egfrydus_n make_v oft_o war_n against_o they_o &_o the_o pyctis_n &_o have_v oft_o victory_n but_o the_o pycti_v one_o time_n by_o a_o polecy_n fle_v back_o bring_v egfride_n into_o a_o straight_o among_o mounteyn_n where_o egfrydê°_n be_v slay_v &_o a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o people_n after_o who_o death_n a_o bastard_n brother_n of_o he_o callyd_v alfridus_n notus_fw-la be_v make_v king_n of_o all_o northumberland_n soon_o after_o this_o god_n wall_n king_n of_o britteyn_n dye_v but_o polycronycon_n nor_o none_o other_o author_n shewyth_o any_o acty_n of_o cadwall_n as_o galfryde_n do_v neither_o of_o his_o beriall_a nor_o of_o the_o image_n of_o brass_n set_v upon_o a_o horse_n of_o brace_n at_o ludgate_n or_o y_fw-fr â—_o cadwalladrus_fw-la which_o bede_n callyth_v cedwalla_n shall_v be_v his_o son_n therefore_o i_o let_v all_o that_o matter_n pas_fw-fr ¶_o cadwalladrus_fw-la which_o bede_n callyth_v cedwalla_n begin_v to_o rule_v the_o britons_n as_o galfryde_a affyrmith_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.lxxxiiii_o this_o cadwalladrus_fw-la by_o galfryde_n be_v callyd_v sonn_v of_o cadwall_n but_o willmn_v de_fw-fr regibus_fw-la seyth_n he_o be_v king_n of_o westsaxon_n next_o after_o kenwyn_n descend_v lyneal_o of_o the_o noble_a blood_n of_o germayn_v also_o holy_a beda_n which_o be_v lyve_v the_o same_o time_n affyrmyth_n that_o this_o cedwalla_n or_o cadwallader_n be_v king_n of_o westsaxon_n dyscend_v of_o the_o kyngis_n blood_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o people_n callyd_v gevissi_n which_o he_o expounyth_v to_o be_v westsaxon_n whyce_v ii_o seyngys_n may_v well_o accord_v because_o y_z e_o west_n saxon_n can_v out_o of_o germania_fw-la this_o cadwallader_fw-mi as_o beda_fw-la affyrmyth_n for_o devotion_n forsake_v his_o kingdom_n &_o câ—me_n to_o room_n &_o there_o of_o the_o pope_n sergyus_fw-la be_v crystynyd_v after_o who_o succedyd_v hin_a one_o hun_n king_n of_o westsaxon_n xxx.vii_fw-la year_n which_o after_o forsake_v his_o kingdom_n &_o also_o come_v to_o roam_v also_o about_o this_o time_n sebba_n king_n of_o essaxon_n be_v converrid_a to_o crysty_n feyth_v by_o seynt_a erkynwald_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr adulfus_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr w_o kenwynê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr w_o n_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr alfridê°_n  _fw-fr n_n e_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr e_o m_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr wolferus_fw-la m_o cloiter_v ¶_o cloyter_v son_n of_o clovis_fw-mi be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.lxii_o he_o ordeynyd_v mayr_n of_o y_o e_o palys_n and_o after_o that_o the_o kyngis_n of_o france_n leave_v all_o bysyne_n of_o the_o comyn_v well_o &_o study_v thereof_o &_o gaffthem_fw-mi self_n to_o slewth_n gloteny_n &_o other_o pleasure_n &_o do_v no_o good_a but_o once_o in_o the_o year_n show_v themselves_o to_o their_o people_n with_o pride_n &_o pomp_n pepyn_n ¶_o pepyn_n son_n to_o ansigise_n &_o begga_fw-la be_v duke_n of_o braband_n &_o austry_n &_o also_o prince_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o palece_n of_o france_n sergius_n john_n john_n sosinê°_n ¶_o sergius_n bear_v at_o annoch_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n vi_o c.lxxxvii_o he_o hyld_n the_o see_v one_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_o john_n a_o greke_n hyld_n they_fw-mi se_fw-mi next_o iii_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o john_n a_o greke_n hyld_n they_fw-mi se_fw-mi next_o ii_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o sosinus_n of_o syria_n hyld_n the_o se_fw-mi next_o twenty_o day_n in_z his_o time_n be_v make_v the_o first_o duke_n of_o venes_fw-la call_v paulus_n lucius_n leonciê°_n send_v one_o john_n patrick_n which_o bete_n &_o drove_n out_o y_o e_o sarsin_n but_o after_o y_fw-es e_fw-es sarsin_n returnid_v again_o wherefore_o john_n patryk_fw-mi returnyd_v towards_o y_z e_z enê‘our_n for_o socour_n &_o the_o people_n of_o his_o army_n therefore_o make_v one_o tiber_n enê‘our_n which_o tiber_n go_v straight_o to_o constantynople_n &_o cut_v of_o leonciê°_n nose_n &_o put_v he_o in_o to_o exile_n also_o ranulphus_fw-la &_o other_o auctour_n affirm_v that_o cadwalleder_n be_v king_n of_o west_n saxon_n and_o dyvers_a suppose_n that_o he_o may_v be_v king_n both_o of_o west_n saxon_n &_o king_n of_o bryttayn_n &_o be_v inherytable_a to_o both_o for_o west_n saxon_n be_v next_o adjoin_v to_o cambria_n where_o the_o briton_o dwell_v this_o cadwalladrus_fw-la make_v war_n upon_o lotharius_n king_n of_o kent_n &_o dystroyd_v much_o of_o that_o provynce_n in_o which_o war_n lothariê°_n be_v slay_v after_o who_o death_n one_o edricus_n be_v king_n of_o kent_n after_o that_o cadwalleder_n make_v war_n upon_o ethelwold_n king_n of_o south_n saxon_n &_o slay_v he_o in_o plain_a batâ—eyll_n &_o make_v his_o provynce_n subduyd_v to_o he_o in_o this_o time_n the_o death_n which_o begin_v in_o the_o time_n of_o cadwall_n contynuyd_v so_o sore_a &_o therewith_o great_a dearth_n by_o y_z e_z space_n of_o xi_o year_n whereby_o the_o people_n at_o y_z e_z last_z be_v so_o mynyshyd_v y_o it_o un_v you_o e_fw-it quyk_fw-mi body_n suffysyd_v to_o berry_n the_o deed_n this_o cadwallader_n as_o galfridus_n wrytyth_v in_o the_o iii_o year_n of_o he_o rein_v whether_o it_o be_v only_o for_o devocyon_n or_o for_o fle_v of_o the_o death_n go_v on_o pylgimage_n to_o roam_v and_o there_o by_o the_o pope_n sergius_n be_v professyd_v a_o monk_n &_o there_o dye_v &_o be_v the_o last_o king_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o brytteyn_n also_o galfrydus_n wrytyth_v that_o juor_fw-la son_n to_o cadwalleder_n &_o jue_v his_o nevewe_v rule_v the_o bryttayn_n joint_o after_o the_o depart_n of_o cadwallader_n &_o make_v great_a war_n against_o the_o saxon_n but_o they_o can_v never_o prevail_v &_o after_o y_z e_z bryttayn_n be_v callyd_v welsh_a man_n of_o their_o duke_n &_o leder_n callyd_v wallo_fw-la or_o gwallo_n or_o else_o of_o a_o queen_n of_o waly_n callyd_v galaes_n also_o about_o this_o time_n wolpherus_fw-la king_n of_o march_n dye_v after_o who_o succedyd_v his_o brother_n ertheldredus_n but_o now_o because_o y_z e_o cadwallader_n as_o it_o apperyth_v be_v both_o king_n of_o britons_n &_o of_o west_n saxon_n &_o all_o the_o other_o kyngdomy_v be_v subduyd_v to_o the_o west_n saxon_n therefore_o in_o this_o work_n i_o will_v proceed_v upon_o the_o line_n of_o west_n saxon_n &_o ever_o in_o time_n &_o order_n show_v how_o every_o one_o of_o the_o other_o k_o cothariê°_n k_n n_o  _fw-fr n_n e_o  _fw-fr e_o m_o etheldredê°_n m_o theodor_n ¶_o theodor_n son_n of_o clovis_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.lxvi_o &_o after_o y_z t_z he_o have_v be_v a_o while_n king_n for_o his_o wantoness_n &_o lyghtenes_n he_o be_v expulsyd_v &_o chelderyk_fw-mi his_o brother_n put_v in_o his_o stead_n &_o after_o chelderek_n for_o his_o cruelty_n be_v slay_v &_o than_o theoder_n make_v king_n again_o constanâ—tine_n gregory_n ¶_o constantyne_n of_o siria_z was_z next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.vi_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v vii_o year_n he_o crystenyd_v two_o kyngis_fw-la of_o saxon_n which_o be_v at_o room_n &_o after_o go_v home_o &_o become_v relygyous_a man_n ¶_o gregory_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o xâ—ii_fw-la year_n by_o his_o meanys_n y_fw-fr e_o germayn_v be_v convertyd_v to_o cristê_n feyth_o he_o cursyd_v the_o enê‘our_n leo_n because_o he_o worshyppyd_v false_a goddy_n tibery_n philippicus_n ¶_o tiber_n be_v next_o emê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c._n in_o his_o time_n justynyan_n before_o named_fw-la emperor_n cam_fw-la in_o again_o &_o by_o the_o help_n of_o carinus_n slay_v both_o leoncius_n &_o tybere_fw-la but_o he_o be_v after_o slay_v in_o batteyll_n by_o one_o phyllipicus_n and_o during_o this_o time_n the_o realm_n of_o granado_n be_v takin_n by_o the_o sarsyn_n ¶_o philippicus_n be_v next_o emperor_n he_o be_v declaryd_v a_o herytyk_fw-mi by_o y_z e_z pope_n constantyne_n &_o put_v down_o and_o his_o eyey_n put_v owte_n jue_v jew_n or_o hun_n kyngdomis_fw-fr endyd_v &_o be_v subduyd_v to_o the_o west_n saxon_n &_o how_o the_o name_n of_o this_o hole_n land_n of_o great_a bryttayn_n be_v changyd_v in_o to_o englond_n which_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o of_o egbert_n king_n of_o west_n saxon_n as_o after_o shall_v be_v declaryd_v also_o about_o this_o time_n ethelrâ—dus_n king_n of_o mercia_n be_v make_v a_o monk_n after_o who_o succedyd_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o mercia_n kenredus_fw-la also_o about_o
leo_fw-la aretius_fw-la hyld_n the_o see_v next_o lx_o day_n but_o he_o be_v take_v by_o crystofer_n a_o cunning_a priest_n which_o be_v desyrouse_v to_o be_v pope_n &_o keep_v in_o a_o tower_n till_o he_o die_v ¶_o crystofer_n which_o keep_v the_o seyd_a lo_o in_o prison_n be_v then_o next_o pope_n by_o usurpacyon_n vi_o monethy_n but_o he_o be_v depryvyd_v from_o his_o see_n and_o sergius_fw-la the_o next_o pope_n succeed_v put_v he_o in_o perpetual_a prison_n ¶_o sergius_n a_o romayn_v be_v than_o next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ixc_n vi_fw-la he_o cause_v pope_n formose_n his_o body_n to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o his_o grave_n &_o smite_v of_o his_o head_n &_o adnullyd_v all_o his_o act_n allege_v that_o he_o have_v conspyryd_v again_n pope_n john_n arnold_n lewis_n conrard_n henri_fw-fr ¶_o arnold_n son_n of_o carloman_n be_v next_o enê‘our_n y_z e_o year_n of_o crist_n viii_o c.xc_o &_o be_v crounyd_v by_o pope_n formose_n he_o be_v so_o etyn_a with_o lyse_v &_o can_v have_v no_o medecin_n &_o dye_v ¶_o lews_n son_n of_o arnold_n be_v next_o emperor_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n ix_o c.iii_o he_o can_v not_o obteyn_n y_z e_o crown_n imperial_a because_o berenger_n occupy_v the_o country_n of_o italye_n ¶_o conrard_n brother_n son_n of_o the_o emperor_n lewis_n be_v next_o emperor_n he_o hyld_n the_o empire_n in_o almayn_v but_o he_o can_v not_o obteyn_v the_o crown_n imperial_a ¶_o henry_n son_n of_o otton_n duke_n of_o saxon_a be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n ix_o c.xx_o but_o he_o obteynid_v not_o the_o crown_n emperyall_a but_o hyld_n it_o in_o almayn_v as_o conrard_n do_v edward_n y_fw-fr e_o can_n from_o france_n in_o to_o englond_n &_o be_v drifyn_n back_o again_o also_o about_o the_o xxi_o year_n of_o king_n alurede_v the_o danis_fw-la landyd_v in_o four_o ê‘tê_n of_o englond_n but_o alurede_n ever_o resestid_v they_o &_o so_o manly_a pursewd_v then_o from_o place_n to_o place_n y_z t_z at_z y_z e_z last_z he_o drof_o they_o to_o north_n walis_fw-la this_o noble_a king_n alurede_v devydyd_v y_o e_o night_n &_o day_n in_o iii_o part_n whereof_o he_o spenâ—_n viii_o houris_fw-la in_o prayer_n &_o charytable_a workis_n &_o other_o viii_o houris_fw-la with_o his_o counsellor_n or_o in_o study_n of_o scyens_n &_o other_o viii_o houris_fw-la in_o his_o natural_a rest_n &_o sustenance_n which_o order_n he_o keep_v due_o by_o taper_n of_o war_n brening_n tryeng_v y_o e_o certeynte_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o time_n except_o he_o be_v let_v by_o seknes_n or_o other_o great_a impedimentê_n ¶_o edward_n son_n of_o alurede_n begin_v his_o rein_v over_o the_o west_n saxon_n and_o the_o more_o part_n of_o englond_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n ixc_fw-la in_o the_o ·v_n year_n of_o his_o rein_n one_o clyto_n ethelwold_n kynisman_n to_o the_o king_n rebellyd_v &_o excityd_v y_o e_fw-la danis_fw-la to_o rise_n agayn_v he_o but_o the_o king_n compel_v he_o &_o the_o danis_fw-la to_o 〈◊〉_d to_o france_n which_o can_v afterward_o again_o &_o gaff_v batteyl_n to_o the_o king_n but_o clyto_n &_o many_o of_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la danis_fw-la be_v slay_v &_o y_z e_z rennant_n constrenid_v to_o seche_v pease_n which_o be_v to_o they_o grauntyd_v payeng_v certeyn_a money_n but_o they_o anon_o after_o brake_n that_o covenantis_fw-la asemblyd_v a_o other_o host_n and_o gaff_n battle_n to_o the_o king_n where_o ii·_v of_o they_o be_v kyngis_n ii_o yerlis_fw-la and_o many_o a_o m_o of_o the_o danis_fw-la that_o occupy_v the_o country_n of_o norththumberland_n be_v slay_v soon_o after_o etheldredus_fw-la duke_n of_o marcia_n die_v after_o who_o death_n the_o king_n commytyd_v the_o rule_n of_o that_o country_n to_o the_o dukis_n wyf_v elfleda_n which_o be_v sister_n to_o the_o king_n about_o the_o xiii_o year_n of_o king_n edwardis_n rein_v a_o navye_n of_o danis_fw-la which_o in_fw-la aluredis_fw-la time_n be_v dryvyn_v in_o to_o france_n landyd_v a_o gain_n and_o spoil_v in_o dyvers_a placis_fw-la wherefore_o y_fw-es e_o king_n himself_o preparyd_v towards_o they_o by_o land_n and_o send_v a_o neither_o navye_n to_o enconter_v they_o upon_o the_o see_v for_o fere_n wherefore_o those_o danis_fw-la voydyd_v y_o e_o land_n &_o flee_v in_o to_o ireland_n also_o after_o y_z t_z the_o briton_n enteryd_n the_o country_n of_o breknowe_n but_o lewis_fw-mi &_o charlon_n ewdo_v charlâ—_n the_o simple_a ¶_o lewis_n &_o charlon_n sonis_fw-la to_o lewis_n the_o stutter_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n y_fw-fr t_o year_n of_o cryst_n viii_o c..lxxx_o &_o they_o reynid_v v._o year_n y_o it_o be_v to_o say_v lewes_z four_o year_n &_o charlon_n one_o year_n ¶_o eudo_fw-la son_n of_o roâ—t_a yerle_n of_o angeow_fw-mi be_v next_o king_n ¶_o charlys_n the_o simple_a son_n of_o lewes_z the_o stutter_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o â–ª_o cyste_n ixc.iiii_n in_o his_o time_n y_fw-fr e_o saresens_n enter_v y_z e_z land_n of_o burgoyn_n but_o the_o king_n fight_v with_o they_o &_o have_v y_o e_o victory_n but_o not_o without_o loss_n of_o man_n arnold_n ¶_o arnold_n the_o grant_n son_n to_o balldewyn_n the_o balld_a be_v the_o iii_o yerle_n of_o flaunders_n he_o lie_v at_o gaunt_n anasâ—tace_n laudo_fw-la johun_n leo._n stephen_n john_n leo._n stephen_n martin_n agapit_fw-la johun_n ¶_o anastace_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ix_o c.xiii_o he_o hyld_n the_o see_v ii_o year_n ¶_o lando_n of_o sabye_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o vi_o monethy_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o xiii_o year_n ¶_o leo_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o vii_o monethy_n ¶_o stephen_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ii_o year_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o iii_o year_n ¶_o leo_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v iii_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o stephen_n a_o romayne_n hyld_n they_fw-mi see_v next_o iii_o year_n ¶_o martin_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o iii_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o agapyt_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ten_o year_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ix_o year_n otton_n otton_n ¶_o otton_n the_o first_o callyd_v the_o grant_n son_n of_o henry_n be_v next_o enê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ix_o c._n xxxviiâ—_n ¶_o otton_n the_o ii_o son_n of_o oton_n the_o grant_n be_v next_o emperor_n he_o be_v crownyd_v yve_v his_o fader_fw-mi ethelstane_n edmond_fw-fr edredê°_n this_o elfleda_n withstod_v they_o &_o drive_v they_o back_o &_o take_v the_o queen_n of_o welshman_n prisoner_n &_o the_o same_o year_n elfleda_n win_v the_o town_n of_o derby_o from_o the_o dany_n &_o do_v many_o other_o noble_a dedy_n soon_o after_o that_o noble_a prince_n elfleda_n die_v and_o than_o the_o king_n seisyd_v that_o country_n of_o mercia_n &_o joinyd_v hit_v to_o his_o own_o kingdom_n this_o edward_n subduid_fw-la y_fw-fr e_o king_n of_o skotland_o &_o cumber_v &_o fortune_n be_v ever_o friendly_a to_o hin_n in_o his_o warris_n ¶_o ethelstane_n the_o son_n of_o edward_n begin_v his_o rein_v over_o the_o most_o part_n of_o englond_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ix_o cxxv_o he_o marry_v his_o sister_n to_o sitherus_n a_o dane_n than_o king_n of_o northumberland_n he_o make_v constantyne_n king_n of_o skottys_n subject_n unto_o he_o &_o after_o y_a to_o restoryd_a he_o again_o to_o his_o kingdom_n after_o this_o sitherus_n die_v &_o therefore_o ethelstane_n seysid_v northumber_n in_o to_o his_o own_o hand_n wherefore_o y_fw-es e_o son_n of_o sitherê°_n marry_v y_o e_o daughter_n of_o constantyne_n king_n of_o skottê_n which_o both_o confetheryd_n against_o y_o e_o king_n ethelstane_n &_o enteryd_a northumberland_n by_o the_o ryver_n of_o humber_n with_o a_o great_a host_n of_o danis_fw-la skotty_n &_o other_o who_o the_o king_n incounteryd_v &_o there_o in_o plain_n battle_n constantyne_n be_v slay_v &_o u_o small_a under_o king_n &_o xii_o â—_o duky_n with_o y_fw-fr e_fw-it more_fw-it ê‘t_fw-la of_o the_o stranger_n this_o ethelstane_n subduid_fw-la the_o west_n briton_o at_o harford_v â—_o he_o have_v much_o war_n still_o with_o the_o dany_n ¶_o edmond_n brother_n to_o ethelstane_n begin_v his_o rein_n over_o englond_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n ix_o cxl_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o rein_v the_o dany_n of_o northumberland_n rebellyd_v to_o who_o help_n ii_o princis_fw-la of_o dany_n one_o callyd_v anlaff_n a_o neither_o callyd_v reynold_n can_v from_o ireland_n with_o a_o great_a host_n of_o dany_n &_o other_o stranger_n but_o king_n edmond_n with_o malcolyn_n king_n of_o skottis_n &_o his_o people_n bete_v they_o back_o &_o make_v they_o to_o forsake_v that_o country_n of_o northumberland_n wherefore_o he_o gaff_n malcolyn_n the_o country_n of_o cumberland_n and_o scysyd_v y_o t_o resedu_fw-fr in_o to_o his_o own_o handê_n ¶_o edredus_fw-la the_o brother_n of_o edmond_n be_v next_o king_n
pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n m.xxxix_o &_o hyld_n the_o see_v but_o xl_o day_n for_o then_o benet_n be_v chosin_n again_o ¶_o gregory_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n m.xlu_o henry_n ¶_o henry_n son_n of_o conrard_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n m.xl_o he_o be_v crownyd_v afterward_o by_o pope_n clement_n harold_n harefot_o hardekynyte_n also_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o kanutus_n the_o skotty_n rebellyd_v wherefore_o kanutus_n with_o a_o great_a army_n enteryd_v in_o to_o skotland_o &_o subdue_v malcolyn_n king_n of_o skotty_n by_o reason_n whereof_o this_o kanutus_n be_v than_o king_n of_o four_o kyngdomy_v that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o englond_n skotland_o denmark_n &_o norway_n after_o that_o he_o go_v in_o to_o denmark_n &_o from_o then_n to_o roam_v on_o pylgrymage_n &_o after_o returnyd_v in_o to_o englond_n where_o he_o keep_v all_o his_o life_n good_a justyce_n &_o be_v well_o belovyd_v &_o do_v many_o good_a charytable_a dedis_fw-la &_o byldyd_v and_o repayryd_v many_o monestaris_fw-la &_o specyal_o such_o as_o be_v throw_v down_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o faders_n ê‘secucyon_n &_o after_o die_v &_o lie_v at_o winchester_n leve_v after_o he_o ii_o sonnys_n one_o callyd_v harold_n &_o the_o other_o hardykynâ—tus_n which_o hardykynytus_n be_v make_v king_n of_o denmark_n in_o his_o fader_n day_n ¶_o harold_n callyd_v harefote_v for_o his_o delyverne_n &_o swyftnes_n son_n to_o kanutus_n by_o elgyna_n his_o first_o wife_n begin_v his_o rein_v over_o englond_a the_o year_n of_o cryst_n m.xxxix_o of_o he_o be_v lytyll_o last_o in_o memory_n for_o he_o reynid_v but_o four_o year_n save_v that_o he_o banyshyd_v his_o stepmoder_n emma_n &_o take_v her_o goodis_fw-la &_o jewellys_n from_o she_o ¶_o hardykynytus_n be_v king_n of_o demmark_n &_o second_o son_n to_o kanutus_fw-la by_o his_o last_o wife_n emma_n be_v next_o king_n of_o englond_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n m.xli_o in_o his_o time_n the_o ii_o sonny_n of_o egelredus_fw-la alfridê°_n &_o edwardus_fw-la cam_fw-la from_o normandy_a in_o to_o englond_a to_o vyset_v their_o mother_n emma_n &_o bring_v with_o they_o a_o great_a company_n of_o norman_n wherefore_o one_o yerle_n goodwin_n which_o be_v most_o in_o the_o kyngê_n favour_n &_o of_o most_o may_v next_o to_o the_o king_n councellyd_v the_o king_n &_o the_o lordy_n not_o to_o suffer_v those_o norman_n to_o be_v within_o the_o realm_n for_o jeoperdy_n by_o which_o meany_n he_o gatt_fw-mi auctoryte_n to_o order_v the_o matter_n himself_o wherefore_o he_o meet_v with_o they_o on_o gyl_n down_o &_o there_o slay_v alfrydus_n &_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o normans_n but_o edward_n be_v convey_v to_o his_o mother_n which_o for_o fere_n of_o goodwin_n send_v he_o again_o in_o to_o normandy_v soon_o after_o this_o hardykynytê°_n be_v merry_a at_o lambyth_n sudden_o waxyd_v doom_n &_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n &_o within_o viii_o day_n after_o die_v with_o out_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n after_o he_o have_v reynyd_v ii_o yery_n which_o be_v the_o last_o that_o reynyd_v in_o englond_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o dany_n in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o henry_n part_n of_o the_o borgonyon_n that_o have_v be_v long_o under_o the_o obedience_n of_o france_n refusyd_v the_o french_a king_n &_o tornyd_v to_o conrard_n enê‘our_n ¶_o this_o henry_n have_v iii_o sonny_n one_o callyd_v phyllyp_v which_o be_v king_n of_o france_n his_o fader_fw-mi lyve_n a_o neither_o callyd_v robert_n that_o be_v duke_n of_o burgoyn_n &_o a_o other_o callyd_v hugh_o the_o grant_n y_fw-fr t_o be_v yerle_n of_o vermin_n dose_n robert_n ¶_o robert_n duke_n of_o fryse_n brother_n to_o baldewyn_n be_v next_o yerle_n of_o flander_n he_o lie_v at_o cassel_n willm_n ¶_o willm_n baste_v son_n to_o robert_n be_v next_o duke_n of_o normandy_n which_o have_v great_a war_n with_o henry_n king_n of_o france_n as_o be_v above_o show_v clement_a damas_fw-la leo_fw-la victor_n ¶_o clement_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n m.xlvii_o ¶_o damasse_o hyld_n the_o see_v next_o xxiii_o day_n ¶_o leo_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ii_o monythis_n ¶_o victor_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ii_o year_n and_o more_o this_o henry_n come_v in_o to_o italy_n and_o take_v pandulph_n prince_n of_o capia_a presoner_n edward_o ¶_o edward_n the_o son_n of_o egelredus_fw-la &_o emma_n begin_v his_o rein_v over_o englond_a the_o year_n of_o cryste_n m.xliii_o he_o marry_v goduha_n daughter_n to_o earl_n godwyn_n but_o he_o never_o flessh_o dalt_v with_o she_o nor_o put_v she_o from_o his_o bed_n he_z dischargyd_a the_o englyshman_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o great_a tribute_n callyd_v dane_a geld_v for_o ever_o he_o banysshyd_v the_o yerle_n goodwin_n and_o his_o sonis_fw-la for_o ii_o yeris_n after_o that_o be_v agreement_n make_v and_o the_o king_n take_v they_o again_o to_o grace_n in_o the_o time_n of_o which_o banyshment_n willian_n duke_n of_o normandy_a kam_n in_o to_o englond_n and_o have_v great_a cheer_n of_o the_o king_n and_o retornyd_v again_o in_o this_o time_n y_fw-fr e_fw-la skottis_fw-la rebellyd_v wherefore_o seward_a yerle_n of_o northumberland_n by_o y_fw-es e_fw-es kyngis_fw-la commandment_n &_o power_n enteryd_v skotland_o and_o subduyd_v the_o skottis_n and_o chasyd_v their_o king_n out_o of_o the_o land_n then_z king_n edward_n gaff_v that_o land_n to_o malkolyn_n son_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o king_n of_o comber_n to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o his_o heyris_fw-la kyngê_n of_o englond_a as_o off_o their_o cheff_a lord_n after_z this_o y_z e_z yerle_n goodwin_n sit_v at_o the_o kyngis_n board_n be_v sudden_o takyn_n with_o sekenis_n whereof_o he_o die_v with_o in_o three_o day_n some_o say_v he_o be_v takyn_n with_o a_o palsy_n and_o some_o seyd_a that_o he_o be_v chokyd_v with_o a_o morsel_n of_o breed_v because_o he_o swear_v false_o by_o that_o morsel_n of_o breed_v that_o he_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o the_o death_n of_o alfrede_a brother_n to_o y_z e_z king_n soon_o aft_v this_o king_n edward_n send_v unto_o henry_n the_o four_o emperor_n for_o edward_n son_n of_o edmond_n yronsyd_v to_o con_v in_o to_o englond_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o make_v he_o his_o heir_n which_o accord_v thereto_o come_v in_o to_o englond_n and_o soon_o after_o die_v also_o after_o the_o death_n of_o yerle_n goodwin_n harold_n his_o eldist_a son_n waxyd_v so_o in_o the_o kyngis_fw-la favour_n that_o he_o rule_v the_o most_o great_a causis_fw-la of_o the_o realm_n and_o be_v ruler_n of_o the_o kyngis_n army_n and_o subduyd_v y_fw-mi e_fw-it welshman_n that_o rebellyd_v this_o harold_n saylyd_v in_o to_o normandy_a to_o see_v his_o brother_n welnotus_fw-la that_o be_v send_v thither_o for_o a_o plegge_n for_o the_o ê‘formance_n of_o the_o covenantis_fw-la make_v be_v twen_v the_o king_n and_o his_o fader_fw-mi yeâ—le_n goodwin_n where_o wilm_n duke_n of_o normandy_n make_v he_o to_o swear_v that_o he_o shall_v marry_v his_o daughter_n that_o be_v than_o with_o in_o yeris_fw-la of_o consent_n and_o then_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n edward_n he_o shall_v keep_v the_o land_n to_o his_o behoof_n accord_v to_o the_o mind_n of_o king_n edward_n afther_o some_o writer_n after_o that_o this_o harold_n retornyd_v to_o englond_n and_o shewyd_v y_o e_fw-la king_n what_o he_o have_v do_v wherewith_o the_o king_n be_v well_o content_v after_o this_o the_o king_n fall_v seek_v and_o before_o he_o die_v he_o see_v in_o a_o vysyon_n that_o by_o cause_n the_o noble_n and_o the_o prelattis_n off_o englond_n be_v not_o goddis_fw-la seruantê_n that_o god_n therefore_o shall_v take_v this_o kingdom_n in_o to_o the_o handis_fw-la of_o their_o enmis_n soon_o after_o y_z t_z this_o king_n edward_n die_v with_o out_o issue_n and_o be_v acomptyd_v a_o virgyn_v when_o he_o die_v robert_n ¶_o robert_n son_n to_o robert_n be_v next_o yerle_n of_o flander_n he_o lie_v at_o seynt_a vedast_n this_o wilm_n duke_n of_o normandy_a kam_n in_o to_o englond_n to_o king_n edward_n &_o of_o he_o have_v great_a cheer_n he_o be_v cousin_n to_o king_n edward_n by_o his_o fader_fw-mi seyd_v that_o be_v to_o say_v son_n to_o roberd_n son_n to_o richard_n the_o good_a son_n to_o richard_n the_o hardy_a which_o richard_n the_o hardy_a be_v both_o fader_fw-mi to_o rychard_n the_o good_a and_o to_o emma_n mother_n to_o y_z e_z seyd_a king_n edward_n &_o therefore_o as_o some_o afferâ—e_a king_n edward_n grauntyd_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d kingdom_n of_o englond_n after_o his_o death_n stephen_n benet_n nicholas_n alexander_n ¶_o stephen_n bear_v at_o loreyne_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n m.lvi_o he_o hyld_n the_o see_v vii_o monethis_fw-la ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o ix_o monethis_n but_o he_o be_v deposyd_v because_o he_o obteynyd_v the_o see_v by_o strength_n and_o force_n ¶_o nycholas_n bear_v at_o
ihesu_n cryste_n xliiii_o where_o he_o hold_v the_o se_fw-mi xxu_o year_n from_o y_z e_z time_n of_o claudiê°_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o enê‘our_n nero_n which_o put_v to_o death_n both_o he_o &_o seint_a paul_n but_o seint_a peter_n in_o his_o life_n coâ—sâ—tutyd_v s._n lyne_n s._n clete_n s._n clement_n bysshoppis_n &_o every_o one_o of_o they_o succedyd_v he_o in_o the_o see_v ¶_o line_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o xi_o year_n and_o iii_o monythis_n in_o the_o time_n of_o nero_n galba_n oâ—to_n viâ—elyus_n and_o vespacian_n and_o be_v heddyd_v by_o saturnius_n consul_n claudius_n â–ª_o nero._n galba_n otto_n viteliê°_n vespacianus_n ¶_o claudius_n son_n of_o drusyus_n which_o be_v brother_n to_o tiberius_n &_o uncle_n to_o calygula_n be_v the_o v._o emê‘our_n from_o the_o birth_n of_o cryste_n xliii_o year_n he_o can_v in_o to_o brytteyn_fw-mi now_o callyd_v englond_n &_o slay_v the_o king_n guiderê°_n ¶_o nero_n son_n of_o claudiê°_n be_v the_o vi_o enê‘our_n from_o the_o birth_n of_o cryst_n lvii_o year_n he_o be_v most_o tyrant_n &_o cruel_a of_o all_o enê‘our_n he_o slay_v his_o mother_n to_o see_v y_z e_z place_n where_o he_o be_v conceyvyd_v he_o slay_v his_o master_n senecque_n lucaâ—n_n &_o many_o of_o y_z e_z senator_n he_o burn_v a_o great_a part_n of_o rome_n for_o his_o pleasure_n he_o make_v the_o first_o ê‘secution_n upon_o the_o crysten_v man_n &_o put_v to_o death_n seynt_a peter_n &_o seynt_a paul_n he_o flee_v from_o the_o people_n that_o make_v insurrection_n again_o he_o &_o final_o therefore_o slay_v himself_o ¶_o galba_n after_o that_o kam_n 〈◊〉_d spain_n &_o be_v make_v the_o vii_o enê‘our_n from_o the_o birth_n of_o cryste_n lxxi_o but_o after_o that_o he_o have_v reynyd_v 〈◊〉_d vii_o monythê_n they_o smite_v of_o his_o head_n ¶_o otto_n be_v the_o viii_o emê‘our_n he_o win_v iii_o batteyllis_n agayn_v vitellius_n &_o in_o the_o four_o be_v put_v to_o flight_n wherefore_o in_o dyspayre_n thereof_o he_o slay_v himself_o after_o that_o he_o have_v be_v emperor_n iii_o monythis_fw-la ¶_o vitelius_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n lxxii_o he_o be_v takyn_n by_o y_z e_z people_n of_o vaspacian_a with_o in_o viij_o monythis_fw-la &_o slay_v &_o cast_v in_o the_o water_n of_o tiber_n ¶_o vaspacian_n be_v next_o enê‘our_n he_o besegid_a the_o cyte_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o last_v his_o son_n titus_n at_o the_o siege_n and_o after_o come_v to_o rome_n and_o theridamas_n die_v aruiragus_n ¶_o aruiragê°_n the_o young_a son_n of_o kimbelynê°_n &_o brother_n to_o guiâ—erê°_n be_v they_o make_v king_n y_o e_o year_n of_o cryst_n xliiii_o he_o be_v a_o hardy_a &_o wise_a he_z bildid_a citê_n &_o townis_n &_o subduid_fw-la y_fw-fr e_o peple_n by_o good_a law_n &_o justice_n y_fw-fr e_o anll_a man_n do_v great_o dread_a &_o fere_n hin_n &_o also_o love_v he_o he_z deny_v the_o tribute_n &_o fealte_v to_o be_v pay_v to_o roam_v wherefore_o vaspasianus_fw-la be_v send_v from_o room_n in_o to_o bryteyn_a with_o a_o great_a power_n who_o aruiragê°_n incounteryd_v in_o plain_n batteyll_v beside_o oxonford_n where_n mamny_n of_o boâ—h_a ê‘te_n be_v slay_v y_o it_o non_fw-la can_v tell_v who_o have_v the_o victory_n but_o on_o the_o morrow_n pease_n be_v make_v by_o the_o mediation_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o queen_n genwissa_n &_o aruiragus_n submyttyd_v himself_o to_o the_o empire_n &_o be_v after_o great_o belovid_v of_o the_o hole_n senate_n &_o rule_v the_o land_n by_o so_o good_a lawis_fw-mi y_fw-fr t_o all_o europa_n speak_v of_o he_o honour_n athenor_n ratherus_fw-la richemer_n ¶_o athenor_n sonn_n of_o clodomer_n be_v next_o king_n of_o frenchman_n the_o year_n oen_fw-mi crist_n lxii_o he_o make_v a_o brygge_n wiâ—_n bottê_n over_o y_o e_o river_n of_o meuze_fw-fr to_o have_v passyd_v in_o to_o gallia_fw-la but_o when_o his_o peple_n be_v enteryd_v yeron_fw-mi y_fw-fr e_o bryge_a brake_n &_o mich_z of_o his_o peple_n be_v drounnyd_v wherefore_o y_a e_o galley_n can_v upon_o athenor_n &_o they_o y_o it_o be_v 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bear_v in_o marsâ—_n hold_v y_o e_o see_v next_o vi_o year_n he_o ordeynyd_v the_o fest_n of_o all_o seyntis_fw-la focas_n ¶_o focas_n be_v in_o y_z e_z life_n of_o mauryce_n next_o enê‘our_n y_o e_fw-la year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.iiii_o he_o give_v to_o boniface_n y_fw-fr â—_o four_o y_z e_o temple_n call_v pontâ—eon_n &_o there_o of_o make_v a_o church_n dedycate_a to_o our_o blessyd_v lady_n seint_a marry_o this_o focas_n be_v takyn_n by_o heracle_n which_o smite_v of_o his_o foot_n &_o handis_fw-la &_o after_o with_o a_o stone_n tie_v about_o his_o nek_n cast_v he_o in_o to_o the_o see_v after_o that_o be_v have_v hold_v the_o empire_n viii_o year_n cadwamnus_n about_o this_o time_n begin_v y_o e_o kingdom_n of_o est_fw-fr saxon_n under_o sebertê°_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.xiiii_o also_o somewhat_o before_o this_o time_n ii_o cheldern_n of_o angles_n be_v send_v to_o rome_n to_o be_v sell_v which_o when_o seynt_a gregory_n be_v a_o monk_n see_v their_o beauty_n seyd_v they_o may_v well_o be_v callyd_v angle_n for_o they_o be_v like_o angellê_n he_o therefore_o after_o y_a to_o he_o be_v pope_n have_v compassyon_n y_o it_o their_o cuntre_n be_v not_o crystynyd_v send_v seint_a austen_n thyder_n which_o come_v first_o in_o to_o kent_n &_o there_o convertyd_v king_n ethelbert_n &_o crystynyd_v he_o the_o year_n of_o cryst_n after_o bede_n &_o other_o writer_n u_o c._n xc.vi_n &_o a_o great_a part_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o contre_fw-fr of_o kent_n &_o after_o crystenid_a many_o m._n mo_z of_o y_fw-fr e_o briton_o this_o ethelbert_n begin_v the_o church_n of_o poly_n as_o some_o writer_n affirm_v &_o excityd_v a_o cytyzin_n of_o london_n to_o make_v a_o church_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o send_v peter_n in_o the_o west_n end_n of_o london_n they_o callyd_v thorney_n &_o now_o callyd_v westminster_n but_o other_o history_n affirm_v y_z t_o sebertê°_n king_n of_o essex_n foundyd_v y_o it_o seyd_v abbey_n of_o westminster_n also_o about_o this_o time_n redwaldê°_n king_n of_o estangle_v be_v crystyne_v which_o soon_o after_o deny_v y_fw-mi e_fw-it feyth_fw-mi this_o seynt_a austen_n make_v one_o melytus_fw-la bysshop_n of_o london_n by_o who_o preaching_n sebertus_fw-la king_n of_o essex_v be_v crystynyd_v ¶_o cadwamnus_n a_o duke_n of_o north_n wales_n be_v after_o y_o e_o death_n of_o carecticus_fw-la by_o y_z e_z brytteyn_n make_v they_o be_v king_n &_o governoure_n in_o y_z e_z year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.xiii_o in_o y_z e_z time_n of_o chelwolphê°_n king_n of_o west_n saxon_n he_o make_v strong_a war_n upon_o ethelfridus_n king_n of_o northumber_n &_o as_o some_o say_v he_o sâ—ew_v he_o but_o some_o say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o pese_n make_v bytwyxt_v he_o &_o ethelfridus_n which_o continue_v during_o they_o be_v life_n but_o giraldus_n cambrensis_fw-la affermith_n that_o edwin_n son_n to_o ella_n king_n of_o deyra_n in_o northumber_n slay_v ethelfride_n &_o keep_v the_o hole_n kingdom_n of_o northumberland_n in_o his_o own_o 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denis_fw-la ii_o legê_n from_o parê_n he_o give_v to_o heybert_n pepin_n ¶_o pepyn_v the_o elder_a son_n to_o karloman_n be_v duke_n of_o braban_n &_o austry_n &_o also_o prince_n of_o the_o paly_n of_o france_n he_o have_v a_o son_n call_v grymoald_n &_o ii_o doughter_n begga_n &_o geretrude_n which_o be_v a_o saint_n this_o grymold_n die_v with_o out_o issue_n deus_fw-la dedit_fw-la boniface_n honore_n ¶_o deus_fw-la dedit_fw-la a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n vi_o c.xiiii_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v iii_o year_n ¶_o boniface_n bear_v in_o champayne_n hold_v the_o see_v next_o u_o year_n ¶_o honore_n bear_v in_o champayne_n hold_v the_o se_fw-mi next_o xiii_o year_n heracle_n constantine_n ¶_o heracle_n son_n to_o heracle_n praetor_n of_o affryk_fw-mi be_v next_o enê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o ryst_n vi_o c._n &_o xii_o he_o enteryd_v pierce_v with_o a_o great_a host_n &_o take_v cosdrey_n the_o king_n there_o he_z baptysyd_v his_o soon_o and_o bring_v the_o 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a_o soon_o callyd_v wolpherus_fw-la which_o reyn_v after_o he_o and_o be_v crystyne_v also_o in_o this_o time_n orpewaldus_fw-la son_n to_o redwaldus_n king_n of_o estangle_v be_v convertyd_v &_o crystenyd_v ¶_o this_o edwin_n be_v a_o noble_a man_n therefore_o for_o dysdayn_v that_o penda_n have_v to_o he_o penda_fw-la excytyd_v cadwan_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o so_o that_o they_o ii_o assemble_v a_o great_a hosten_v &_o give_v to_o he_o battle_n where_o edwine_n be_v slay_v after_o who_o death_n eufrycus_n son_n of_o ethelfrydus_n be_v king_n of_o brennicia_n &_o osrycus_fw-la son_n of_o elfricus_n brother_n to_o ethelfridus_n be_v king_n of_o deyra_n but_o anon_o after_o they_o be_v both_o slay_v of_o cadwan_n after_o who_o death_n oswold_n second_o son_n of_o ethelfridus_n be_v king_n of_o brennycya_n who_o cadwan_n will_v have_v subdy_v and_o make_v great_a ware_n upon_o he_o but_o cadwan_n be_v there_o slay_v about_o this_o time_n dye_v ethelbertus_fw-la king_n of_o kent_n after_o who_o reynyd_v his_o son_n edwaldus_fw-la which_o deny_v crysty_n feyth_n &_o marry_v his_o faders_n wife_n but_o after_o he_o be_v convertyd_v to_o crysty_n feyth_v by_o seynt_a laurence_n successoure_n to_o seynt_a austen_n also_o about_o this_o time_n sebertus_fw-la king_n of_o essex_n die_v &_o leave_v iii_o son_n which_o deny_v the_o faith_n &_o expulsyd_v mellitus_n bishop_n of_o london_n from_o his_o dyosyse_n but_o soon_o after_o they_o be_v all_o slay_v in_o a_o batteyll_n against_o the_o west_n saxon_n and_o segebertus_fw-la make_v king_n of_o essex_n which_o be_v after_o chrystynyd_v by_o exortacyon_n of_o oswy_a king_n of_o northumber_n &_o after_o be_v slay_v &_o cuichelmê°_n make_v king_n also_o above_o this_o time_n orpewaldus_fw-la king_n of_o estangle_v son_n to_o redwaldus_n be_v crystenyd_v and_o after_o die_v after_o who_o succedyd_v his_o brother_n sigebertus_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr edwalâ—â—â—_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr orpewaldê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr â—â—â—â—bertê°_n  _fw-fr a_o w_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr w_o n_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr eâ—fricê°_n &_o ofricê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr oswoldê°_n n_n e_o tres_fw-fr silij_fw-la sâ—berâ—_n pagam_fw-la  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr â—igebertê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr e_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr penda_fw-la  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr m_o his_o brother_n the_o country_n of_o tholoâ—e_n &_o to_o sygebert_n his_o second_o son_n y_z e_z country_n of_o austry_n he_o relessid_v to_o y_fw-es e_fw-es saxon_n the_o tribute_n of_o uc_o oxon_n which_o they_o pay_v yearly_o to_o the_o kyngys_n of_o france_n he_o warryd_v against_o the_o gascoyns_z and_o make_v the_o britons_n in_o little_a britteyne_v to_o he_o tributary_n ansigisê°_n et_fw-fr begga_n uxorciê°_n ¶_o ansigises_n which_o be_v son_n to_o seynt_a arnolde_n be_v marry_v to_o begga_n daughter_n to_o pepyn_n
of_o enlgond_a the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ixc.xlxii_n in_o his_o time_n the_o dany_n rebellyd_v a_o gain_n &_o too_o â—_o the_o cyte_n of_o york_n but_o the_o king_n preparyd_v towards_o they_o &_o dystroy_v a_o great_a ê‘t_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o country_n &_o in_o conclusion_n he_o subduid_v yon_o but_o not_o without_o loss_n of_o man_n &_o by_o appointment_n banyshyd_v their_o duke_n hircus_fw-la &_o joinyd_v you_o to_o kingdom_n of_o northumberlande_n to_o his_o own_o domynyon_n lews_n loiter_v ¶_o lewes_n son_n to_o charlis_n the_o simple_a be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ix_o c.xxxiiii_o ¶_o loiter_v the_o eldyst_a son_n of_o lewes_z was_z next_o king_n of_o france_n rollo_n wyllm_n richard_n rollo_n bear_v in_o norway_v with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o norwey_n danis_fw-la panem_fw-la miss_v &_o infidel_n come_v in_o to_z y_z e_z country_n of_o neuster_n &_o there_o take_v you_o e_o cyte_n of_o roan_n and_o do_v in_o that_o country_n and_o other_o 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benet_n donus_n ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryste_n ix_o c.lxii_o y_o e_o emperor_n otton_n for_o varyance_n between_o they_o banyssyd_v he_o in_o to_o italye_n ¶_o leo_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o i_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o vi·_fw-la year_n &_o more_o ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o i_o year_n &_o more_o till_o that_o one_o cyntheus_fw-la a_o cytezyn_n of_o room_n put_v he_o in_o preson_z in_o the_o castle_n angel_n where_o he_o die_v for_o hunger_n ¶_o donus_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o i_o year_n by_o pope_n john_n he_o be_v emperor_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi ten_o year_n &_o more_o he_z make_v great_a war_n with_o loiter_v king_n of_o france_n &_o dyspoylyd_v the_o country_n &_o kam_n to_o parys_n &_o burn_v the_o subberbis_fw-la of_o the_o cyte_n edwin_n edgar_n ¶_o edwin_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o edmond_n brother_n to_o ethelstone_n be_v next_o king_n of_o englond_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ixc_n lvi_o he_o banysshyd_a seynt_a donstone_n for_o a_o season_n &_o take_v goodis_fw-la &_o jewelis_fw-la from_o relygyu_v housê_n &_o gaft_v they_o to_o alyantis_fw-la &_o stranger_n he_o be_v a_o vycyu_v man_n of_o lyve_n &_o also_o a_o tyrrant_n to_o his_o subiectis_fw-la y_z t_o in_o conclution_n they_o depryvyd_v he_o from_o all_o kingly_a dygnyte_n &_o honour_n ¶_o edgar_n second_v son_n of_o edmond_n &_o brother_n to_o edwin_n be_v next_o king_n of_o englond_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ix_o c.lx_o he_o keep_v so_o good_a justyce_n &_o do_v so_o sharp_a execucyon_n that_o in_o his_o day_n be_v lytyl_o felony_n or_o robbery_n use_v he_o cawsyd_v ludwallus_fw-la prince_n or_o king_n of_o waly_n to_o yield_v to_o he_o yearly_o by_o way_n of_o tribute_n ccc·_fw-la wolphis_fw-la by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o wolphis_fw-la in_o englond_n &_o waly_n be_v dystroy_v this_o edgar_z usyd_v every_o summer_n to_o skour_n the_o see_v with_o shyppy_n &_o keep_v they_o stel_n all_o the_o year_n ever_o ready_a for_o the_o same_o purpose_n with_o all_o aperrell_n belong_v to_o they_o by_o meanis_fw-la whereof_o he_o keep_v his_o land_n from_o outward_a enemy_n also_o in_o his_o time_n as_o well_o the_o danis_fw-la as_o all_o other_o peple_n in_o englond_n usyd_v much_o vyse_n of_o great_a drynk_n y_o e_fw-la king_n there_o for_o road_n through_o the_o realm_n &_o dystroyd_v many_o alehousis_fw-la &_o will_v suffer_v but_o one_o alchouse_n in_o a_o vilage_n or_o town_n except_o it_o be_v a_o great_a borough_n &_o ordenyd_v certeyn_a cuppy_n with_o pynny_n &_o nayly_n &_o make_v a_o law_n that_o who_o so_o ever_o drink_v past_o that_o mark_n at_o one_o draught_n shall_v forfeit_n a_o certeyn_a pain_n whereof_o the_o accuser_n shall_v have_v the_o one_o half_a &_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o town_n the_o other_o half_o â—he_v subdue_v the_o briton_o in_o waly_n &_o spoylyd_v their_o country_n this_o edgar_z be_v vycyous_a &_o lovyd_v feyr_n woman_n &_o slay_v ethelwold_n a_o knight_n of_o he_o for_o the_o love_n he_o have_v to_o his_o feyr_n wyff_fw-mi elfryda_fw-mi who_o he_o after_o marry_v also_o this_o edgar_n beget_v of_o one_o wylfryth_v a_o non_fw-la a_o daughter_n but_o after_o that_o both_o the_o mother_n &_o the_o daughter_n provyd_v holy_a woman_n but_z after_o this_o edgar_n by_o the_o counsel_n of_o seynt_a donston_n take_v repentance_n therefore_o &_o byldyd_v &_o repayryd_v many_o housy_n of_o relygyon_n he_o make_v great_a war_n upon_o richard_n duke_n of_o normandy_n &_o wan_a the_o cyte_n of_o bayon_fw-mi baldewyn_n ¶_o baldewyn_n son_n of_o arnold_n be_v next_o yerle_n of_o flander_n he_o lie_v at_o seint_a bartyn_n in_o y_z e_z town_n of_o seint_a omer_n in_o to_o france_n spoil_a the_o country_n &_o sle_v the_o peple_n with_o out_o pyte_v wherefore_o loiter_v king_n of_o france_n be_v compellyd_v to_o take_v pease_n &_o to_o redelyver_v to_o he_o the_o cyte_n of_o bayon_fw-mi boniface_n benet_n john_n john_n ¶_o boneface_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ix_o c.lxxv_o he_o obteynyd_v the_o papacye_n by_o evyll_n way_n and_o robbyd_a &_o spoylyd_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o church_n &_o after_o die_v wrechyd_o ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o viii_o year_n &_o vi_o monethy_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v heel_a the_o see_n next_o iii_o monethi_v he_o die_v for_o hunger_n in_o castle_n angel_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayne_n heel_a the_z see_v vi_o monethis_fw-la he_o be_v hatyd_v of_o all_o folk_n he_o do_v noughte_v but_o make_v his_o kin_n rich_a of_o the_o goody_n of_o the_o church_n otton_n ¶_o otton_n be_v next_o emê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ix_o c.lxxxiiii_o he_o be_v crownyd_v by_o pope_n gregory_n &_o hold_v the_o empire_n xix_o yer_z and_o more_o edward_n egelredus·_n ¶_o edward_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o edgar_n be_v next_o king_n of_o englond_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ix_o c.lxxvii_o this_o edward_n ride_n in_o a_o forest_n lose_v his_o people_n &_o sudden_o come_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o corf_n where_fw-mi elfryda_fw-mi his_o mother_n in_o law_n &_o last_o wife_n to_o king_n edgar_n lie_v who_o when_o she_o have_v aspy_v desyryd_v he_o to_o drynk_v &_o as_o the_o king_n drink_v a_o servant_n of_o she_o who_o she_o have_v hyryd_v stroke_n the_o king_n to_o the_o hart_n with_o a_o dagger_n &_o so_o she_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v sleyne_v because_o she_o will_v have_v egelredus_fw-la she_o son_n king_n which_o be_v second_o son_n of_o king_n edgar_n which_o king_n when_o he_o be_v thus_o strykyn_n will_v have_v flee_v towards_o his_o company_n but_z he_o bleed_v so_o sore_o that_o he_o fall_v from_o his_o horse_n the_o one_o foot_n fast_o in_o the_o stirrup_n &_o so_o be_v draw_v with_o the_o horse_n till_o he_o come_v to_o a_o certeyn_a place_n where_o that_o he_o be_v foundyn_v deed_n all_o alone_a that_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n be_v unknowyn_n long_o after_o it_o be_v seyd_v y_o it_o this_o elfrida_n take_v repentance_n therfonre_o &_o byldyd_v two_o monestary_n of_o nonnys_n amesbury_n &_o warwell_n in_o which_o warwell_n she_o after_o lyvyd_v a_o solytary_a life_n &_o after_o die_v ¶_o egelredus_fw-la the_o son_n of_o edgar_n &_o of_o the_o seyd_a elfrida_n be_v next_o king_n of_o englond_n the_o year_n of_o 〈◊〉_d ·ix_n c.lxxxi_o this_o king_n be_v ungracyous_a in_o the_o begin_v wretchyd_v in_o his_o mydyll_a life_n &_o hateful_a to_o his_o peopull_a in_o the_o end_n in_z his_o time_n the_o danys_n rise_v again_o &_o do_v great_a harm_n in_o dyvers_a placy_n in_o englond_n that_o the_o king_n be_v glad_a to_o grant_v they_o great_a sommy_n of_o money_n for_o pease_n to_o be_v have_v for_o the_o assurance_n of_o which_o pease_n anlaff_n
capteyn_n of_o the_o dany_n become_v a_o crysten_v man_n lews_n lews_n son_n of_o loiter_v be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ix_o c·lxxxvi_fw-la arnold_n ¶_o arnold_n son_n of_o baldewyn_n be_v next_o yerle_n of_o flaunders_n he_o lie_v at_o gaunt_n john_n gregory_n john_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ten_o c.lxxxiii_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v ten_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_o gregory_n be_v next_o pope_n he_o hold_v the_o see_v ii_o year_n &_o more_o he_o be_v nigh_o cousin_n to_o otton_n the_o iii_o emperor_n he_o ordenyd_v you_o t_o y_fw-fr e_o emperor_n shall_v be_v choose_v by_o vii_o pryncis_fw-la of_o almaigne_v which_o be_v observe_v to_o this_o day_n ¶_o john_n that_o be_v bishop_n of_o pleasaunce_n hold_v the_o see_v ten_o monethis_n in_o his_o time_n one_o crescencius_fw-la a_o consul_n put_v down_o pope_n gregory_n &_o make_v john_n bishop_n of_o pleasaunce_n for_o reward_n of_o money_n pope_n whereof_o otto_n be_v not_o content_a kam_n to_o rome_n with_o a_o great_a power_n and_o beseged_a crescencius_n in_o castle_n angel_n and_o at_o y_z e_z last_z take_v he_o &_o smite_v of_o his_o head_n &_o put_v down_o pope_n john_n soon_o after_o a_o great_a sykenes_n of_o the_o bloody_a flyx_n reyn_v whereof_o much_o people_n die_v and_o for_o lak_a of_o good_a justyce_n many_o thevis_fw-la and_o bribor_n be_v in_o the_o land_n and_o great_a misery_n and_o mischief_n this_o egelredê°_n gafe_v himself_o to_o lechery_n and_o pole_v of_o his_o subiectis_fw-la and_o disinherited_a man_n of_o they_o be_v possession_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o redeem_v y_z e_o same_o again_o with_o great_a summy_n of_o money_n for_o he_o pay_v great_a tribute_n to_o dany_n yearly_o which_o be_v call_v dane_a guilt_n or_o danys_n money_n which_o be_v increse_v from_o ten_o m_o l._n a_o year_n to_o xl_o m_o l._n yearly_o these_o dany_n before_o be_v so_o proud_a y_fw-mi t_o they_o keep_v the_o husbondmenlyke_a vyleyn_n they_o lie_v in_o they_o be_v housy_n and_o eat_v &_o drink_v and_o pay_v nought_o an_o keep_v their_o wife_n doughter_n and_o servant_n at_o their_o plesury_n as_o the_o kemy_n and_o galowglashis_n do_v now_o in_o yreland_n and_o the_o husbondman_n callyd_v they_o then_o lord_n dane_n which_o word_n now_o we_o use_v in_o obprobrye_a calling_n he_o y_o it_o we_o rebuke_v lurdayn_v this_o egelredê°_n marry_v emma_n daughter_n to_o richard_n duke_n of_o normandy_n &_o after_o y_a to_o send_v streyte_n and_o secret_a commyssion_n to_o every_o ruler_n of_o every_o town_n in_o englond_n y_fw-fr t_o upon_o send_v brycis_n day_n at_o a_o certeyn_a hour_n y_fw-mi e_z dany_n shall_v be_v sudden_o slay_v &_o so_o it_o be_v ê‘formyd_fw-la which_o turn_v after_o to_o more_o trouble_n after_o that_o tithingê_n come_v in_o to_o denmark_n of_o the_o murder_n of_o these_o danis_fw-la anon_o after_o swanus_fw-la king_n of_o denmark_n with_o a_o great_a host_n and_o navy_n landyd_v in_o cornwall_n and_o there_o do_v great_a hurt_n and_o when_o he_o hard_o that_o the_o king_n be_v come_v to_o he_o with_o y_z e_z power_n of_o his_o land_n he_o take_v his_o shippis_fw-la &_o landyd_v again_o in_o northfolk_n where_o that_o duke_n vskatell_n meet_v he_o and_o bete_v he_o &_o slay_v many_o of_o the_o dany_n wherefore_o swanus_fw-la for_o that_o year_n retornyd_v again_o to_o denmark_n and_o there_o make_v great_a provyssyon_n y_fw-fr t_o the_o next_o year_n after_o he_o landyd_v again_o at_o sandwich_n and_o there_o spoylyd_v the_o cuntre_n and_o when_o he_o herd_n tell_v that_o any_o host_n be_v come_v again_o he_o than_o he_o take_v his_o shippis_fw-la &_o landyd_v again_o in_o suthsex_v &_o spoylyd_v that_o country_n &_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o hard_o of_o any_o host_n of_o englyshman_n come_v to_o ward_v he_o than_o he_o will_v enter_v &_o land_n in_o a_o neither_o country_n and_o ever_o burn_v robbyd_a and_o slay_v the_o people_n without_o pyte_n and_o so_o weary_v the_o englyshman_n that_o inconclusion_n y_fw-fr e_o king_n be_v fain_o to_o take_v peace_n with_o they_o &_o give_v to_o king_n swanus_fw-la therefore_o xxx_o m._n l_o after_o which_o pease_n thus_o make_v swanus_fw-la return_v again_o to_o denmark_n ¶_o this_o lewis_n be_v the_o last_o king_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o pyppin_n he_o die_v without_o issue_n &_o ordenid_n hugh_n capet_n his_o famylyer_n to_o be_v his_o heyr_n siluesâ—ter_n ¶_o silvester_n bear_v in_o france_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ix_o c._n xâ—vii_fw-la by_o art_n magyk_fw-mi &_o the_o devellê_n craft_n he_o demaundyd_v of_o the_o devyll_n how_o long_o he_o shall_v live_v which_o answeryd_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v sing_v in_o jerusalem_n before_o &_o so_o he_o sing_v in_o the_o chapel_n callyd_v jerusalem_n in_o room_n &_o anon_o after_o die_v but_z in_o time_n of_o his_o death_n he_o knolegyd_v his_o synnys_n henry_n ¶_o henry_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n m.iii_o he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o be_v make_v emperor_n by_o y_z e_z ordinance_n of_o pope_n gregory_n by_o the_o vii_o elyzour_n of_o almaigne_n this_o year_n next_o follow_v the_o king_n egelredus_fw-la made_n one_o edricus_n duke_n of_o mercia_n which_o be_v subtle_a of_o wytt_n secret_a &_o false_a to_o the_o king_n &_o to_o the_o realm_n and_o soon_o after_o one_o turkyllus_fw-la a_o prince_n of_o the_o dany_n landyd_v in_o kent_n with_o much_o peopull_a &_o there_o do_v sych_a harm_n that_o the_o kentyshman_n be_v fain_o to_o make_v pease_n with_o great_a gyfty_n which_o than_o departyd_v but_o this_o persecucyon_n of_o the_o dany_n in_o one_o country_n or_o other_o in_o englond_n never_o seasyd_v nor_o the_o king_n never_o give_v to_o they_o any_o notable_a battayll_n for_o when_o he_o be_v dysposyd_v to_o gyve_v they_o battayll_v this_o edricus_n will_v evermore_o council_n he_o contrary_a so_o that_o the_o dany_n ever_o spoylyd_v &_o robbyd_v &_o waxyd_v rich_a &_o the_o englyshman_n ever_o poor_a needy_a &_o 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king_n of_o france_n &_o eydyd_v he_o in_o his_o warry_v whereby_o the_o seyd_a king_n subdue_v the_o country_n of_o borgoyn_n to_o his_o obedyens_n john_n john_n sergius_n benet_n ¶_o john_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n m.i._n he_o hold_v the_o see_v four_o monythis_n &_o more_o he_z ordeynyd_v that_o y_z e_z dyryge_a shall_v be_v sing_v yearly_o in_o the_o evyn_n of_o all_o sâ—ynâ—is_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n m.i._n he_o hold_v the_o see_v four_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o sergyus_fw-la a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ii_o year_n ¶_o benet_n of_o tusque_fw-la hyld_n the_o see_v next_o xi_o year_n in_o his_o time_n iherusalem_n be_v takyn_n by_o the_o sarasyn_n and_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o cryste_n distroyd_v saylyd_v