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to_o be_v preserve_v and_o educate_v cnute_n have_v thus_o through_o the_o flattery_n perjury_n and_o treachery_n of_o the_o euglish_n prelate_n and_o noble_n â—ained_v the_o entire_a monarchy_n of_o englandâ—_n slay_v or_o banish_v all_o those_o perfidious_a english_a sycophant_n temporizer_n who_o have_v the_o chief_a hand_n in_o this_o false_a testimony_n abjuration_n &_o treacherous_a bloody_a advice_n against_o the_o saxon_a royal_a family_n â—y_a who_o couâ—cel_n he_o slay_v or_o banisheâ—_n all_o the_o blood-royal_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n that_o so_o he_o may_v jure_fw-la haereditario_fw-la reserve_v and_o perpetuate_v the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o own_o posterity_n by_o a_o hereditary_a right_n duke_n edric_n the_o principal_a of_o they_o for_o this_o and_o his_o other_o treason_n foremention_v be_v deprive_v of_o his_o dukedom_n of_o mercia_n and_o exemplary_o execute_v as_o a_o most_o perfidious_a traitor_n by_o cnute_n command_v the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o many_o of_o his_o captain_n and_o follower_n be_v slay_v with_o he_o of_o which_o at_o large_a before_o morâ—â—m_fw-la proditoriâ—_n pro_fw-la demeritis_fw-la accepit_fw-la laqueo_fw-la suspensus_fw-la et_fw-la in_o tamesin_n fluvium_fw-la projectus_fw-la cum_fw-la quo_fw-la plurimis_fw-la sattellitum_fw-la suorum_fw-la similiter_fw-la occisis_fw-la eâ—iam_fw-la inter_fw-la eos_fw-la praecipuus_fw-la et_fw-la primus_fw-la normannus_n occisus_fw-la est_fw-la write_v abbot_n 892._o ingulphus_n turkell_n duke_n of_o east-england_n and_o hirc_n duke_n of_o northumberland_n be_v both_o banish_v the_o realm_n duke_n norman_a and_o bridric_n slay_v and_o a_o heavy_a tax_n of_o 82_o thousand_o pound_n 8_o beside_o 10000_o pound_n impose_v on_o london_n alone_a impose_v and_o levy_v on_o the_o whole_a nation_n quoniam_fw-la igitur_fw-la proprii_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la proditores_fw-la adulantes_fw-la regi_fw-la mentiâ—i_fw-la sunâ—_n in_o caput_fw-la suum_fw-la gladiuâ—_fw-la eorum_fw-la intravit_fw-la in_o cor_fw-la eorum_fw-la et_fw-la à _fw-la cnutho_n quem_fw-la naturalibus_fw-la dominis_n praetulerunt_fw-la confractus_fw-la eâ—t_fw-la arcu_fw-la eoruâ—_n cum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d monarchiam_fw-la insulae_fw-la favenâ—ibus_fw-la illis_fw-la obâ—inuiâ—â—eâ—_n omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la primi_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la fuere_fw-la consilio_fw-la exterminavit_fw-la et_fw-la qâ—oâ—quoâ—_n de_fw-fr regio_fw-la semine_fw-la â—uperstites_fw-la reperit_fw-la vel_fw-la regno_fw-la repulit_fw-la vel_fw-la occidit_fw-la as_o 366._o abbot_n ethelred_n record_v to_o posterity_n to_o which_o 363._o henry_n huntindon_n and_o 3._o henrâ—_n de_fw-fr knyghton_n subjoin_n posteà _fw-la vero_fw-la rex_fw-la justo_fw-la dei_fw-la judicio_fw-la dignam_fw-la retributionem_fw-la nequitiae_fw-la anglis_fw-la reddidit_fw-la ipse_fw-la namque_fw-la rex_fw-la cnuâ—e_fw-la edricum_fw-la occidit_fw-la quia_fw-la timebat_fw-la ab_fw-la insidiâ—s_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la aliquando_fw-la circumveniri_fw-la sicut_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la priores_fw-la ethelredus_fw-la &_o edmondus_fw-la frequent_a sunt_fw-la circumventi_fw-la quorum_fw-la diutina_fw-la proditione_n alterum_fw-la vexavit_fw-la alterum_fw-la interfecit_fw-la add_v â—lorentius_fw-la wigorniâ—nsis_fw-la simeon_n dunelmensis_n roger_n de_fw-fr hoveden_n and_o radulphus_fw-la de_fw-la diceto_fw-la turkellum_fw-la exulavit_fw-la hirc_n fugere_fw-la compulit_fw-la praeterea_fw-la summos_fw-la procerum_fw-la aggressus_fw-la normannum_fw-la ducem_fw-la interfecit_fw-la edwi_n adeling_n exterminavit_fw-la adelwoldum_fw-la detruncavit_fw-la edwi_n churlege_v exulavit_fw-la birdric_n ferro_fw-la vita_fw-la privavit_fw-la 391._o aethelwardus_fw-la filius_fw-la agelmari_fw-la ducis_fw-la et_fw-la brihtricus_fw-la filius_fw-la alphegi_fw-la domnaniensis_fw-la satrapae_fw-la sinâ—_n culpa_fw-la interfecti_fw-la sunt_fw-la fecit_fw-la quoque_fw-la per_fw-la angliam_fw-la mirabilem_fw-la censum_fw-la reddi_fw-la scilicet_fw-la 82._o some_o write_v 72._o mille_fw-la librarum_fw-la praeter_fw-la undecies_fw-la mille_fw-la libriâ—_n quas_fw-la londinensis_fw-la reddiderunt_fw-la dignum_fw-la igitur_fw-la exactorem_fw-la dominus_fw-la justus_n anglis_fw-la imposuit_fw-la for_o reject_v their_o own_o hereditary_a sovereign_a line_n 205._o radulphus_fw-la cestrensis_fw-la english_v by_o trevisa_n fabian_n and_o 174._o grafton_n thus_o second_v they_o also_o they_o swear_v that_o they_o will_v in_o all_o wise_a put_v off_o edmond_n kin_n they_o trow_v thereby_o to_o be_v great_a with_o the_o king_n afterward_o but_o it_o fare_v far_o otherwise_o for_o many_o or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o special_o such_o as_o canutus_n perceive_v be_v swear_v beâ—ore_o to_o edmond_n and_o his_o heir_n he_o mistrust_v and_o disdain_v ever_o after_o nota._n therefore_o some_o of_o they_o be_v slay_v by_o god_n rightful_a doom_n and_o some_o banish_v and_o exile_v and_o put_v out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o some_o by_o god_n punishment_n die_v sudden_o and_o come_v to_o a_o miserable_a end_n which_o other_o of_o our_o historian_n likewise_o register_v i_o shall_v desire_v all_o such_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o like_a treachery_n flattery_n practice_n or_o advice_n against_o their_o lawful_a sovereign_n royal_a posterity_n advise_o to_o ponder_v this_o sad_a domestic_a precedent_n in_o their_o most_o retire_a meditation_n for_o fear_v they_o incur_v the_o like_a divine_a retaliation_n by_o god_n rightful_a doom_n when_o and_o by_o who_o they_o least_o suspect_v or_o fear_v it_o king_n cnute_n thus_o quit_v of_o all_o king_n edmond_n son_n 1018._o brethren_n kindred_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o great_a english_a duke_n and_o noble_n who_o may_v endanger_v his_o life_n crown_n and_o new-acquired_n monarchy_n in_o the_o next_o place_n contrive_v how_o to_o secure_v his_o empire_n against_o prince_n alfred_n and_o edward_n edmond_n brother_n then_o in_o normandy_n with_o queen_n emma_n their_o mother_n and_o their_o uncle_n richard_n duke_n of_o normandy_n a_o person_n of_o great_a valour_n power_n and_o interest_n the_o only_a person_n likely_a to_o attempt_v their_o restitution_n to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o crown_n of_o england_n for_o which_o end_n he_o by_o gift_n ambassy_n and_o fair_a promise_n other_o procure_v earl_n richard_n consent_n to_o bestow_v his_o sister_n queen_n emma_n upon_o he_o for_o his_o wife_n who_o arrive_v in_o england_n in_o july_n 1018._o be_v present_o marry_v to_o this_o invader_n of_o her_o former_a husband_n kingdom_n his_o son_n royal_a throne_n and_o murderer_n banisher_n dishinheriter_fw-la of_o his_o and_o her_o royal_a posterity_n whereby_o her_o brother_n duke_n richard_n thought_n be_v whole_o divert_v from_o aid_v his_o nephew_n to_o recover_v their_o right_n in_o england_n 374._o exit_fw-la hinc_fw-la cum_fw-la câ—utoni_fw-la omne_fw-la pro_fw-la voto_fw-la cessissent_fw-la timens_fw-la ne_fw-la haeres_fw-la legitimus_fw-la regnum_fw-la quod_fw-la sibi_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la debebatur_fw-la aâ—â—quando_fw-la normanica_fw-la fretus_fw-la virâ—uâ—â—_n reposceret_fw-la â—t_a ducis_fw-la sibi_fw-la arctius_fw-la colligaret_fw-la affectum_fw-la emmam_fw-la â—efuncti_fw-la regis_fw-la relictam_fw-la duxit_fw-la vxorem_fw-la whereupon_o de_fw-fr illorum_fw-la elfredi_n &_o edwardi_fw-la restitutione_n richardun_n avunculum_fw-la nihil_fw-la egisse_fw-la comperimus_fw-la quia_fw-la et_fw-la sororem_fw-la svam_fw-la emmam_fw-la hosti_fw-la et_fw-la invasori_fw-la nuptam_fw-la collocauâ—t_fw-la ignores_fw-la majori_fw-la illius_fw-la dedecore_fw-la qui_fw-la dederit_fw-la aâ—_n fâ—minae_fw-la quae_fw-la conseâ—_fw-fr serat_fw-la ut_fw-la thalamo_fw-la illius_fw-la câ—leret_fw-la qui_fw-la viâ—um_fw-la infestaverit_fw-la filios_fw-la effugaverit_fw-la be_v 73._o malmesbury_n his_o observation_n and_o censure_n thereupon_o only_o their_o uncle_n robert_n attempt_v their_o â—estitution_n congregatis_fw-la navibus_fw-la et_fw-la impositis_fw-la militibus_fw-la profectionem_fw-la paravit_fw-la subinde_fw-la jactitans_fw-la se_fw-la pronepotes_fw-la suos_fw-la coronaturum_fw-la et_fw-la proculdudio_fw-la fidem_fw-la dictis_fw-la explesset_fw-la nisi_fw-la quia_fw-la ut_fw-la à _fw-la majoribus_fw-la accepimus_fw-la semper_fw-la â—i_fw-la ventus_fw-la adversabatur_fw-la eontrarius_fw-la per_fw-la occultum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la dei_fw-la judicium_fw-la in_fw-la cujus_fw-la voluntate_fw-la sunt_fw-la potestates_fw-la omnium_fw-la regnorum_fw-la reliquiae_fw-la navium_fw-la multo_fw-la tempore_fw-la dissolutarum_fw-la rothomagi_n adhuc_fw-la nostra_fw-la aetate_fw-la visebantur_fw-la write_v malmsbury_n by_o this_o match_n with_o queen_n emma_n as_o cnute_n take_v off_o duke_n richard_n from_o yield_v any_o assistance_n to_o his_o nephew_n in_o hope_n his_o sister_n may_v have_v issue_n by_o he_o to_o inherit_v the_o crown_n of_o eâ—gland_n it_o be_v agree_v between_o they_o on_o the_o marriage_n that_o the_o issue_n 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themselves_o suspect_v think_v it_o not_o safe_a for_o they_o to_o come_v thither_o without_o a_o arm_a guard_n whereupon_o they_o encamp_v at_o brâ—verstone_n with_o a_o great_a host_n and_o there_o stay_v give_v out_o a_o report_n among_o the_o people_n 9_o that_o they_o have_v therefore_o gather_v a_o army_n together_o out_o of_o kent_n surry_n yorkshire_n oxfordshire_n glocestershire_n somersetshire_n herfordshire_n essâ—x_n notinghamshire_n and_o other_o part_n that_o they_o may_v curb_v the_o welshman_n who_o meditate_v tyranny_n and_o rebellion_n against_o the_o king_n have_v fortify_v a_o town_n in_o herefordshire_n where_o swain_n one_o of_o the_o earl_n godwin_n son_n than_o pretend_v to_o keep_v watch_n and_o ward_n against_o they_o the_o king_n hear_v that_o godwin_n and_o his_o sonnâ—s_n have_v raise_v a_o great_a army_n of_o man_n out_o of_o all_o these_o county_n upon_o this_o false_a pretext_n present_o send_v messenger_n to_o syward_a earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o 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of_o thanet_n into_o flanders_n to_o earl_n baldwin_n with_o much_o treasure_n but_o his_o other_o two_o soâ—nâ—s_n harold_n and_o leofric_n sail_v by_o bristol_n into_o ireland_n moreover_o the_o king_n put_v away_o his_o queen_n edâ—tha_v for_o her_o father_n godwin_n sake_n thrust_v she_o into_o the_o abbey_n of_o warwel_n or_o redwel_n without_o worship_n with_o one_o maid_n only_o to_o attend_v she_o commit_v she_o to_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o abbess_n his_o own_o sister_n take_v away_o all_o her_o substance_n without_o leave_v she_o so_o much_o as_o one_o penny_n 82._o ne_fw-la scilicet_fw-la omnibus_fw-la suis_fw-la parentibus_fw-la patriam_fw-la suspirantâ—bus_fw-la sola_fw-la sterteret_fw-la in_o pluma_fw-la harold_n earldom_n and_o county_n wâ—a_v bestow_v on_o algarus_fw-la who_o rule_v it_o noble_o and_o he_o with_o good_a will_n resign_v it_o up_o to_o harold_n upon_o his_o return_n these_o thing_n be_v do_v william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n come_v to_o visit_v the_o king_n with_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o norman_n and_o soldier_n who_o king_n edward_n honourable_o receive_v and_o magnificent_o entertain_v for_o a_o season_n carry_v he_o about_o to_o all_o his_o royal_a castle_n and_o city_n and_o at_o last_o send_v back_o into_o normandy_n with_o many_o and_o great_a present_n bestow_v on_o he_o and_o his_o follower_n de_fw-fr successione_n autem_fw-la regni_fw-la spes_fw-la adhuc_fw-la aut_fw-la menâ—io_fw-la nulla_fw-la facta_fw-la inter_fw-la eos_fw-la fuit_fw-la write_v 898._o iâ—gulphus_n 4._o king_n edward_n in_o parliamento_fw-la pleno_fw-la have_v in_o plain_a or_o full_a parliament_n as_o radulphus_fw-la cestrensis_fw-la knighton_n de_fw-la eventibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 10._o trevisa_n and_o other_o relate_v thus_o banish_v and_o outlaw_v godwin_n and_o his_o son_n in_o which_o in_o condition_n as_o some_o write_v they_o continue_v two_o full_a year_n thereupon_o in_o the_o year_n 1052._o harold_n and_o leofric_n by_o 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duke_n leofsi_n be_v send_v to_o the_o dane_n â—ho_n come_v to_o they_o importune_v they_o that_o they_o will_v accept_v of_o a_o stipend_n and_o tribute_n they_o glad_o embrace_v his_o embassy_n condescend_v to_o his_o request_n and_o determine_v how_o much_o tribute_n shall_v be_v pay_v they_o for_o to_o keep_v the_o peace_n whereupon_o â—oon_o after_o a_o tribute_n of_o 24000_o pound_n be_v pay_v they_o pro_fw-la bono_fw-mi pacis_fw-la for_o the_o good_a of_o peace_n in_o this_o assembly_n and_o council_n as_o i_o conjecture_v 510._o king_n ethelred_n inform_v his_o counsellor_n who_o instruct_v he_o both_o in_o divine_a and_o humane_a thing_n with_o the_o sloathfulness_n negligence_n and_o vicious_a life_n of_o the_o secular_a priest_n throughout_o england_n and_o by_o their_o advice_n think_v meet_v to_o thrust_v they_o out_o and_o put_v monk_n in_o their_o place_n to_o pour_v forth_o prayer_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n for_o he_o and_o his_o people_n in_o a_o due_a manner_n 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throughout_o england_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o a_o secret_a massacre_n that_o so_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o english_a may_v all_o joint_o and_o at_o one_o timâ—_n be_v free_v from_o the_o danish_a oppression_n and_o so_o the_o dane_n who_o by_o a_o firm_a covenant_n swear_v unto_o by_o both_o side_n a_o little_a before_o aught_o to_o have_v dwell_v peaceable_o with_o the_o english_a 2._o be_v too_o opprobrious_o slay_v and_o the_o woman_n with_o their_o child_n be_v dash_v against_o the_o post_n of_o the_o house_n miserable_o pour_v out_o their_o soul_n when_o â—herefore_o the_o sentence_n of_o this_o decree_n be_v execute_v at_o the_o city_n of_o london_n without_o mercy_n many_o of_o the_o dane_n flee_v to_o a_o certain_a church_n in_o the_o city_n where_o all_o of_o they_o be_v slay_v without_o pity_n stand_v by_o the_o very_a altar_n themselves_o moreover_o that_o which_o aggravate_v the_o rage_n of_o this_o persecution_n be_v the_o death_n of_o guimild_a 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pronounce_v as_o she_o be_v die_v that_o the_o shed_n of_o her_o blood_n will_v bring_v great_a detriment_n to_o england_n 360._o henry_n huntindon_n thus_o relate_v the_o story_n of_o this_o massacre_n in_o the_o year_n 1002._o emma_n the_o jewel_n of_o the_o norman_n come_v into_o england_n and_o receive_v both_o the_o diadem_n and_o name_n of_o a_o queen_n with_o which_o match_n king_n ethelred_n be_v puff_v up_o with_o pride_n bring_v forth_o perfidiousness_n cause_v all_o the_o dane_n who_o be_v with_o peace_n in_o england_n to_o be_v slay_v by_o clandestine_v treason_n on_o one_o and_o the_o same_o day_n to_o wit_n on_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n brice_n concern_v which_o wickedness_n we_o have_v hear_v in_o our_o infancy_n some_o honest_a old_a man_n say_v that_o the_o say_a king_n send_v secret_a letter_n into_o every_o city_n 2._o according_a to_o which_o the_o english_a on_o the_o same_o day_n and_o hour_n destroyeâ—_n all_o the_o dane_n either_o cut_v off_o their_o head_n 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