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under_o which_o maxence_n seint_a katerine_n be_v martiryd_v some_o say_v y_o it_o this_o constantyn_a give_v first_o possession_n to_o roam_v constancius_fw-la constantine_n the_o grant_n ¶_o constancius_fw-la because_o his_o wife_n helen_n be_v next_o heyr_n be_v they_o make_v king_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n cc.lxxxix_o this_o helen_fw-mi find_v the_o cross_n where_o upon_o cryst_n suffer_v his_o passion_n this_o constancyu_v marry_v nopce_n daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o cypress_n in_o pierce_v which_o be_v his_o first_o wife_n &_o by_o she_o have_v a_o son_n callyd_v costus_n y_fw-fr t_o be_v father_n to_o seynt_a kateryne_n this_o constans_n die_v in_o britain_n &_o be_v bury_v at_o york_n ¶_o constantine_n the_o grant_n son_n of_o constancyu_v &_o helen_fw-mi be_v next_o king_n of_o great_a brytteyn_n â–ª_o the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ccc.ix_o &_o there_o welbelovyd_v because_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o brytton_n &_o there_o do_v good_a justyce_n he_o come_v from_o britteyn_a to_o roam_v at_o y_fw-fr e_o instance_n of_o diverse_a of_o y_fw-fr e_o romayn_v &_o there_o drive_v one_o maxence_n out_o which_z have_v usurpyd_v the_o empire_n &_o at_o the_o last_o this_o maxence_n be_v slay_v &_o constantine_a make_v enê‘our_n lyve_n his_o fader_fw-mi constans_fw-la some_o story_n affirm_v y_o it_o he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o ever_o give_v landis_fw-la &_o possessyon_n to_o the_o church_n of_o room_n but_o this_o constantyne_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi be_v occupy_v in_o the_o warry_v in_o gallia_fw-la &_o be_v emperor_n before_o y_a to_o he_o be_v king_n of_o bryttayn_n dagobert_n clogion_n clodomer_n genebault_n ¶_o dagobert_n son_n of_o walter_n be_v after_o his_o father_n king_n of_o frenchman_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n ccc.vi_o he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n &_o just_o he_o be_v in_o all_o cawsis_n so_o indyfferent_a that_o it_o cowde_v never_o be_v provyd_v that_o ever_o he_o do_v wrong_v to_o any_o man_n or_o sufferid_fw-la any_o to_o be_v do_v to_o his_o knolege_n he_o have_v iii_o â–ª_o sonnis_n câ—ogion_n clodemer_n and_o genebault_n ¶_o clogion_n eldist_n son_n of_o dagobert_n be_v next_o king_n of_o frenchman_n he_o reyn_v but_o ii_o year_n &_o last_o ii_o young_a sonnis_n which_o succedid_v not_o he_o because_o of_o they_o be_v young_a age_n ¶_o clodomer_n the_o second_o son_n of_o dagobart_n &_o brother_n to_o clogion_n be_v next_o king_n of_o frenchman_n he_o make_v pese_n between_o the_o samnis_fw-la &_o the_o thuringiens_fw-la and_o becawse_v he_o favorid_a the_o thuryngiens_n they_o give_v he_o a_o country_n lie_v between_o they_o &_o the_o samnis_fw-la which_o country_n clodomer_n give_v to_o genebault_v his_o young_a brother_n which_o with_o great_a people_n do_v inhabit_v it_o &_o call_v it_o france_n oryentall_a where_o now_o the_o cytee_n of_o wyrciburg_n be_v set_v merciandus_fw-la ¶_o merciandus_fw-la son_n of_o artsard_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi duke_n of_o tongre_n &_o braband_n &_o also_o have_v the_o governaunce_n of_o the_o provynce_n by_o y_z e_z see_v cost_n for_o the_o emê‘our_n romayens_fw-fr &_o wan_a mamny_n great_a â—hingis_fw-la for_o they_o and_o special_o in_o the_o life_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi taking_n part_n with_o constantine_a the_o grant_n agayn_v maximian_n and_o licinius_fw-la julius_n liberius_n fellix_fw-la ¶_o julius_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.xxxix_o and_o hold_v the_o see_v xu_o year_n under_o he_o be_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o proâ—onotarys_n ¶_o lâ—berius_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v vi_o year_n &_o after_o some_o x._o year_n this_o lyberius_fw-la become_v a_o herityke_a of_o the_o sekt_a of_o arientê_n ¶_o felyx_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v i_o year_n &_o more_o he_o sufferyd_v martyrdom_n by_o the_o aryens_n but_z seynt_a jerome_n purge_v not_o he_o in_o the_o number_n of_o popis_fw-la constancius_fw-la juliamn_n jovian_a â–ª_o ¶_o constancius_fw-la the_o second_o 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octavius_n ¶_o octavius_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n after_o the_o depart_n of_o constantine_n make_v himself_o king_n of_o bryttayn_a the_o year_n of_o crist_n ccc.xxix_o &_o slay_v they_o that_o constantine_n have_v make_v governor_n wherefore_o constantine_n send_v over_o one_o traherus_n or_o traben_n which_o make_v great_a war_n against_o octavius_fw-la &_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o the_o land_n &_o traherus_fw-la be_v king_n for_o a_o seaâ—on_n but_o afterward_o octavius_fw-la by_o the_o aid_n of_o gouâ—â—ertus_fw-fr king_n of_o norway_v which_o send_v with_o he_o a_o great_a number_n of_o people_n enterid_fw-la in_fw-la to_o the_o realm_n &_o slay_v traheâ—us_a &_o so_o recoverid_fw-la his_o kingdom_n again_o &_o hold_v it_o in_o pease_n long_o tyme._n therefore_o this_o traherus_fw-la be_v not_o acoumptiâ—_n among_o the_o king_n of_o britain_a this_o octavius_fw-la have_v no_o heyr_n but_o a_o daughter_n which_o by_o council_n of_o his_o lordis_fw-la be_v marry_v to_o one_o maximian_n that_o come_v
year_n &_o after_o genebault_n son_n of_o the_o seid_v dagobert_n whâ—â—h_v rule_v as_o duke_n xi_o year_n mercome_a son_n of_o clodion_n be_v duke_n of_o france_n oriental_a y_o it_o be_v to_o say_v of_o francony_a while_n that_o dagobert_n rule_v the_o realm_n of_o frenchman_n in_o his_o time_n frenchman_n with_o the_o conduit_n of_o certeyn_a dukê_n go_v in_o to_o germayn_v over_o the_o flood_n of_o ryne_n &_o take_v the_o cite_v of_o treve_n where_o of_o lucius_n be_v governoure_n under_o the_o romayn_v &_o after_o they_o come_v from_o then_n to_o the_o ryver_n of_o seyne_n and_o for_o they_o see_v it_o a_o goodly_a country_n they_o chase_v it_o for_o their_o habytation_n ¶_o pharamound_n son_n to_o mercome_a that_o be_v duke_n of_o france_n oryentall_a be_v make_v first_o king_n of_o france_n oryentall_a and_o after_o by_o a_o comune_a assent_n be_v make_v king_n of_o all_o france_n ansigisus_fw-la arbogastus_n but_o yet_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v provyd_v a_o good_a cristin_a man_n but_o after_o because_o of_o the_o trouble_n he_o have_v in_o grecian_n court_v he_o take_v part_n with_o maxymyan_n against_o gracian_n &_o afetr_n y_o it_o be_v well_o in_o favour_n with_o theodose_a emperor_n ¶_o ansigisus_fw-la son_fw-fr to_z taxander_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi duke_n of_o tongre_n &_o braban_n he_o be_v a_o good_a crysten_v prince_n he_o slay_v in_o plain_a battayl_n grosius_fw-la king_n of_o wandaly_n which_o be_v aÌ„_o ydolatour_n &_o a_o cruel_a tyrant_n sixth_o ¶_o syxte_v a_o roman_n be_v make_v pope_n y_o e_o year_n of_o cryst_n cccc.xiiii_fw-la &_o hold_v the_o see_v viii_o year_n theodose_v marcian_n ¶_o theodose_v y_fw-mi e_z young_a succeed_v archadius_fw-la his_fw-la fader_fw-mi in_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la empire_n of_o constantynople_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n cccc_o xxi_o &_o hold_v it_o with_o honore_fw-la his_o uncle_n emperor_n in_o the_o occydent_n xu_o year_n after_o who_o dethe_v he_o join_v valentynean_a the_o young_a with_o he_o while_o that_o pharamounde_n clodyan_n &_o marouâ—e_n reygn_v in_o france_n ¶_o marcyan_a be_v emperor_n in_o constantynople_n after_o theodose_v the_o young_a who_o sister_n he_o marry_v &_o valentyne_n the_o young_a be_v emperor_n in_o italy_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n cccc_o liii_o this_o marcyan_a be_v put_v to_o dethe_v in_o constantynople_n by_o his_o own_o seruauntê_n in_o his_o time_n saint_n ursula_n as_o some_o writer_n affirm_v be_v martyr_v at_o coleyne_v &_o with_o her_o xi_o m._n virgin_n ¶_o after_o the_o dethe_v of_o gracyan_a as_o galfridus_n afferm_v the_o foresay_a king_n gwanus_n assemble_v a_o great_a power_n of_o skottes_n pictis_fw-la norways_n and_o dane_n and_o come_v again_o in_o to_o brytayne_v but_o other_o writer_n make_v no_o mencyon_n whether_o gwanus_n be_v leder_n of_o they_o or_o not_o but_o truth_n it_o be_v that_o they_o do_v then_o more_o harm_n than_o before_o for_z they_o destroy_v all_o the_o crysten_v peeople_n that_o none_o dare_v name_n cryst_n ihesu_n but_o he_o be_v put_v to_o dethe_v but_o policronicon_n afferm_v that_o after_o the_o dethe_v of_o gracyan_a the_o romayn_v send_v a_o knight_n call_v constantyne_n to_o have_v the_o rule_n of_o great_a brytayne_v but_o because_o he_o be_v deem_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o emperor_n honorius_n the_o emperor_n send_v another_o knight_n call_v constanciê°_n in_o to_o great_a brytayne_v which_o slay_v constantyne_n in_o plain_a batayle_n &_o after_o y_o it_o the_o bryton_n be_v vex_v again_o by_o the_o pictis_fw-la &_o other_o stranger_n dyvers_a time_n y_o it_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o bryton_n the_o romayn_v send_v to_o they_o dyvers_a legyon_n of_o man_n dyvers_a time_n which_o chase_v the_o pictis_fw-la over_o the_o skottisshe_n see_v &_o make_v a_o wall_n of_o stone_n in_o y_z e_z same_o place_n where_o before_o severus_n have_v make_v a_o wall_n of_o torue_n &_o after_o y_o t_o the_o romayn_v depart_v &_o yet_o then_o soon_o after_o the_o pictis_fw-la &_o skottes_n enter_v again_o &_o break_v you_o e_o wall_n before_o make_v &_o spoil_v y_o e_z country_z y_z t_z the_o land_n all_o this_o while_n be_v in_o great_a misery_n both_o batayle_n dearth_n dethe_v &_o without_o a_o king_n by_o the_o space_n of_o xxx_o year_n &_o more_o wherefore_o they_o send_v letter_n to_o rome_n and_o also_o they_o send_v &_o embasset_fw-la to_o aecius_n king_n of_o france_n &_o levetenaunt_n to_o the_o emperor_n honorius_n which_o return_v again_o without_o comfort_n wherefore_o one_o guitellinus_n bysshop_n of_o london_n as_o galfryde_n write_v go_v to_o lytell_a brytayne_n for_o help_v to_o the_o king_n aldowinus_n which_o king_n send_v his_o brother_n constantyne_n with_o twelve_o m._n man_n with_o the_o bysshop_n in_o to_o great_a brytayne_v &_o when_o the_o bryton_n hear_v thereof_o a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr of_o they_o arise_v with_o constantyne_n &_o give_v batayle_n to_o y_fw-es e_fw-es pictis_fw-la which_o be_v paynim_n of_o believe_v &_o destroy_v they_o &_o drive_v they_o out_o wherefore_o y_fw-fr e_fw-es bryton_n make_v constantyne_n king_n of_o great_a brytayne_n clodion_n and_o the_o first_o that_o enhabyte_v gallia_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n cccc_o xx_o he_o give_v his_o brother_n marcomer_n the_o dukedom_n of_o france_n oryentall_a where_o now_o the_o cyte_n of_o frankforde_n be_v set_v he_o ordain_v the_o law_n salique_fw-mi ¶_o clodion_n soon_o of_o pharamonde_n be_v the_o ii_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n cccc_o thirty_o he_o make_v war_n upon_o a_o certain_a people_n call_v turynge_n &_o they_o subdue_v he_o adjoin_v to_o y_z e_z royalme_n of_o france_n all_o the_o country_n from_o the_o ryver_n of_o seyne_n to_o the_o ryver_n of_o leyre_n of_o which_o countries_n the_n romayn_v have_v never_o after_o dominion_n charles_n labele·_n ¶_o charles_n labele_n soon_o of_o ansigisus_fw-la be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi duke_n of_o tongre_n and_o brabant_n he_o marry_v the_o sister_n of_o the_o emperor_n valentinian_n he_o govern_v gall_n belgyk_fw-mi under_o the_o romayn_v by_o the_o space_n of_o xu_o year_n and_o exort_v y_o e_o romayn_v to_o send_v aecius_n against_o attilia_n king_n of_o huns_n which_o attilia_n leo_fw-la ¶_o leo_n a_o tusque_fw-la be_v next_o pope_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n cccc_o xlij_o he_o hold_v y_z e_z see_v xxi_o yeris_fw-la in_z his_o time_n be_v the_o four_o general_a counsel_n in_o the_o cite_v of_o calcidone_v he_o ordeynyd_v that_o in_o time_n of_o need_n every_o man_n may_v baptise_v &_o ordeynyd_v y_o t_o alleluya_n shall_v not_o be_v song_n nor_o seyd_v in_o lent_n nor_o gloria_fw-la in_o excelsis_fw-la leo._n leo_n &_o zenon_fw-mi ¶_o leo_fw-la y_fw-es e_fw-es first_o be_v next_o emê‘our_n &_o hyld_n y_fw-fr e_o empire_n vi_o year_n y_o e_o year_n of_o cryst_n cccc_o lx_o ¶_o leo_n the_o second_o son_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o leo_n the_o first_o be_v they_o chosin_n emperor_n but_o because_o he_o be_v unapt_a for_o y_z e_z warry_v &_o think_v himself_o not_o mete_v therefore_o for_o certeyn_a infirmites_n that_o he_o have_v hemade_v his_o father_n zenon_fw-mi emperor_n constantyne_n constans_n vortiger_n ¶_o constantine_n thus_o be_v king_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n cccc_o xxxiii_o crystendome_n begayn_o again_o as_o galfridus_fw-la writyth_n he_o take_v a_o wife_n y_fw-fr t_o be_v of_o the_o noble_a blood_n of_o the_o romayn_v &_o have_v by_o she_o iii_o sonis_fw-la y_o it_o be_v to_o say_v constans_n aurâ—lambrose_n or_o aureliê°_n ambrosius_a &_o uter_n pendragon_n constans_n the_o eldyst_a son_n be_v make_v a_o monk_n at_o winch_a this_o constantine_n be_v sleyn_n by_o treason_n of_o a_o pick_v which_o be_v contynual_o in_o his_o court_n &_o welbelovid_v of_o the_o king_n &_o may_v daily_o come_v to_o his_o presence_n ¶_o constans_n son_n of_o constantyne_n as_o galfridus_fw-la writyth_n be_v takyn_n out_o of_o religyon_n and_o make_v king_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n cccc_o xliii_o by_o meanis_fw-la of_o vortiger_n earl_n of_o essex_n to_o who_o you_o e_o king_n gafe_v all_o y_fw-es e_fw-es rule_v wherefore_o he_o cause_v a_o c._n knyghtis_o of_o the_o pictê_n to_o be_v reteynyd_v for_o the_o kyngê_n household_n seruamty_n as_o a_o guard_n for_o the_o kyngis_fw-la person_n which_o people_n he_o know_v well_o were_z unstable_a &_o apt_a to_o all_o mischief_n wherefore_o vortiger_n by_o marvellous_a secret_n subtyll_o meanis_fw-la imagen_v y_o e_z king_n destruction_n chyryshid_v those_o knyghtê_n above_o all_o other_o &_o give_v they_o great_a gyftis_n &_o oft_o tymis_fw-la seyd_a to_o they_o that_o if_o he_o be_v more_o able_a of_o land_n he_o will_v better_o reward_v they_o whereby_o the_o knyghtis_n have_v hun_z in_o such_o favour_n that_o they_o slay_v the_o king_n in_o a_o night_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o have_v vortyger_n king_n &_o bring_v his_o head_n unto_o vortiger_n this_o vortyger_n they_o because_o he_o will_v
polycronycon_n ii_o country_n hampshyre_n and_o somerset_n this_o arthur_n have_v great_a war_n contynual_o with_o the_o the_o saxon_n but_z at_o the_o last_o as_o apperyth_n by_o the_o seyd_a galfridus_fw-la writing_n he_o bring_v they_o in_o to_o such_o frame_n that_o he_o be_v account_v for_o chief_a lord_n of_o all_o brytteyn_a &_o when_o he_o have_v set_v the_o land_n in_o some_o quietness_n he_o give_v the_o rule_n thereof_o to_o his_o nevew_n mordred_n &_o with_o a_o great_a army_n saylyd_v in_o to_o france_n where_o as_o galfride_fw-la wrytyth_n he_o wrought_v wonder_n but_o the_o french_a cronycle_n &_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o romayn_v speak_v nothing_o thereof_o nor_o that_o he_o shall_v slay_v luciê°_n the_o emperor_n lieutenant_n for_z they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o such_o lucius_n lieutenant_n to_o the_o emperor_n at_o that_o time_n nor_o long_a before_o nor_o long_o after_o therefore_o some_o suppose_v that_o galfryde_n write_v that_o story_n for_o affection_n because_o he_o be_v a_o welchman_n bear_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o ii_o since_o the_o conquest_n and_o yet_o he_o that_o will_v now_o go_v to_o the_o shrine_n of_o seynt_a edward_n at_o westmynster_n shall_v there_o find_v heng_a in_o the_o shrine_n the_o prynt_n of_o ascale_v in_o red_a wax_n about_o the_o border_n whereof_o be_v wryttyn_a thus_o arthurus_n patricius_fw-la brittamnie_n gallie_n &_o dacie_n inê‘ator_n which_o they_o afferm_v be_v the_o seal_n takyn_n from_o a_o old_a deed_n of_o some_o gift_n or_o grant_v make_v to_o y_z e_z house_n by_o king_n arthur_n whereof_o y_a e_o perchement_n &_o write_v for_o age_n be_v wastyd_v &_o putrefy_v but_z yetsome_a menthnyk_fw-mi it_o but_o a_o thing_n faynyd_v of_o late_a by_o some_o man_n have_v effection_n to_o arthur_n &_o that_o for_o dyvers_a k_o otta_n  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr at_fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr cerdreus_n w_o from_o hevyn_n for_o his_o arm_n &_o also_o a_o standard_n of_o red_a sylk_n which_o they_o ever_o since_o use_v to_o bear_v in_o their_o batell_n which_o before_o bare_a in_o their_o armis_fw-la iii_o tody_n &_o this_o clovy_v make_v war_n against_o the_o goty_n folowar_n of_o the_o sekt_a of_o the_o aryens_n &_o wan_a of_o they_o gascoyn_n &_o guyon_n of_o fraune_n &_o under_o he_o rule_v gall_n belgyke_a and_o of_o his_o name_n it_o be_v first_o callyd_v austry_n silvester_n vigilius_n ¶_o sylvester_n bear_v in_o campayn_n be_v pope_n next_o the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xxxviii_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v one_o year_n ¶_o vigilius_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n y_o e_o see_v next_o xvii_o year_n &_o more_o he_o be_v exile_v by_o belyzare_a lieutenant_n to_o justiman_n in_o to_o the_o isle_n of_o pontus_fw-la where_o he_o die_v vyctory_n against_o his_o enmy_n &_o send_v belizare_n his_o lyeutenaunt_n against_o the_o perses_n &_o subduyd_v they_o &_o make_v the_o wandelly_n in_o affryk_fw-mi obedyent_n to_o the_o empire_n â—_o this_o justinian_n byldyd_v a_o temple_n in_o constantinople_n in_o the_o honour_n of_o seynt_a sophia_n &_o at_o the_o last_o die_v be_v out_o of_o his_o mind_n after_o that_o he_o have_v be_v emperor_n xxxix_o year_n constantinus_n reason_n one_o be_v for_o they_o say_v y_fw-fr e_o time_n of_o artur_fw-la supposid_v be_v before_o y_o e_z westmister_n be_v foundid_a &_o byld_v upon_o a_o wild_a bushy_a place_n full_a of_o thornis_fw-la then_o callyd_v thorney_n which_o be_v in_o y_z e_z time_n of_o sebertê°_n king_n of_o essex_v which_o be_v after_o y_o e_o death_n of_o arthur_n more_o than_o xl_o year_n so_o y_o t_o arthur_n can_v make_v to_o that_o house_n no_o such_o grant_n and_o also_o they_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a y_o to_o that_o wax_n shall_v last_v so_o long_o unto_o this_o day_n which_o be_v almost_o m._n year_n &_o also_o they_o say_v that_o y_o e_o time_n of_o arthur_n supposid_v nor_o u_o c._n year_n after_o they_o usyd_v to_o put_v no_o seal_n of_o wax_n to_o their_o dedis_n nor_o wrytyngys_n but_o y_a to_o use_v begin_v since_o y_o e_fw-la conquest_n of_o wyllyan_a conqueror_n for_z at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o seyd_a conquest_n they_o usyd_v but_o only_o to_o subcrybe_n their_o handis_fw-la to_o dedy_n without_o any_o seal_n of_o wax_n as_o apperyth_n as_o this_o day_n in_o dyvers_a abbey_n in_o englond_n of_o the_o grauntis_n by_o dedy_n make_v by_o seynt_a edward_n &_o dyvers_a other_o to_o which_o you_o shall_v never_o find_v seal_n of_o wax_n but_o only_a subcrypcyon_n of_o their_o handis_fw-la but_o yet_o all_o this_o not_o withstand_v i_o will_v neither_o deny_v the_o seyd_a story_n of_o arthur_n nor_o exort_n no_o man_n presysly_a to_o affirm_v it_o but_z to_o let_v every_o man_n be_v at_o his_o lyberte_fw-fr to_o believe_v there_o in_o what_o he_o lyste_v but_o yet_o forthere_o some_o say_v that_o when_o arthur_n be_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n this_o mordred_n be_v desirous_a to_o be_v king_n &_o with_o great_a gyftis_n draw_v to_o he_o cerdicus_fw-la king_n of_o west_n saxon_n by_o who_o assent_n he_o be_v crounyd_v at_o london_n king_n of_o britain_n and_o cerdicus_fw-la crounyd_v king_n of_o west_n saxon_n at_o winchester_n to_o who_o this_o mordredê°_n give_v vii_o other_o provincis_fw-la s_o southsex_v where_fw-mi elle_fw-fr &_o his_o iii_o sonnis_n beforseyd_v reynyd_v &_o southereâ—_n barâ—shere_n whilshire_v dorset_n decuonshire_n &_o cornwall_n soon_o after_o this_o cerdicus_fw-la die_v whereof_o hear_v arthur_n come_v in_o again_o and_o landyd_v at_o sandwich_n where_o mordrede_n give_v he_o strong_a batteyl_n but_o arthur_n at_o length_n win_v the_o land_n upon_o he_o wherefore_o mordâ—ed_v repayryd_v to_o wynchester_n &_o with_o new_a sodear_n and_o give_v to_o arthur_n anew_o battle_n where_o mordred_n be_v put_v to_o the_o worse_a &_o yet_o thryd_o he_o give_v to_o arthur_n he_o neither_o battle_n beside_o glastonbury_n where_o mordred_n be_v slay_v and_o arthur_n woundyd_v to_o death_n after_o he_o have_v reynyd_v over_o the_o bryttayn_n as_o gallfridus_fw-la wrytith_n xxvi_o year_n this_o arthur_n be_v bury_v at_o glastonbery_n where_o his_o bonis_fw-la be_v find_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o ii_o in_o a_o tomb_n of_o stone_n with_o a_o cross_n of_o lead_v lie_a therein_o upon_o which_o cross_n be_v wrytyn_a thus_o hiciaceâ—_n inclitus_fw-la arthurus_n quondam_a britanny_n rex_fw-la et_fw-la guenora_fw-la ucor_fw-la sva_fw-la secunda_fw-la in_o insula_fw-la auellona_n also_o after_o cerdicus_fw-la kenricus_fw-la his_fw-la soon_o be_v king_n of_o westesaxon_n also_o soon_o after_o this_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sooth_n saxon_n be_v subduid_a to_o the_o west_n saxon_n till_o the_o time_n of_o ethelwold_n which_o also_o be_v slay_v by_o cadwaleder_n king_n of_o westsaxon_n about_o this_o time_n otta_n king_n of_o kent_n die_v &_o they_o be_v after_o y_o it_o with_o out_o king_n above_o xl_o year_n till_o the_o time_n of_o ethelbertus_fw-la ¶_o constantinus_n son_n of_o cador_n duke_n of_o cornwall_a by_o assent_n of_o the_o brytteyn_n be_v then_o make_v king_n of_o brittayn_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xliii_o against_o who_o the_o sonnys_n of_o mordred_n make_v war_v but_z at_o the_o last_o as_o k_o  _fw-fr k_o s_o o_fw-fr fimimt_fw-la ê¯ectes_fw-la soutsaxoim_fw-la pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la s_o a_o  _fw-fr a_o w_o kenrieê°_n w_o cheldebert_n ¶_o cheldebert_n y_o e_o elder_a son_n of_o clovis_n be_v next_o king_n he_o beldyd_v you_o e_o church_n of_o seynt_a germayn_v beside_o parys_n pelagius_n ¶_o pelagius_n a_o romayne_n be_v next_o pope_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n uc.â—iii_n he_o hold_v the_o see_v xi_o year_n justin_n ¶_o justyne_n y_o e_o young_a bear_v at_o trace_n nevew_n to_o justynian_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n uc.lxv_n he_o be_v a_o heritik_a of_o the_o sekt_a of_o pelagyen_n he_o die_v frantyk_fw-mi aurelius_n vortiporius_n galfride_fw-la say_v he_o slay_v one_o of_o they_o in_o y_z e_z church_n of_o send_v amphiabill_n in_o winchester_n &_o the_o other_o in_o a_o house_n of_o freris_fw-la in_o london_n but_o that_o sing_v of_o galfryde_n shall_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v true_a for_o than_o there_o be_v no_o freris_fw-la in_o all_o britteyn_fw-mi yet_o after_o this_o war_n on_o aurelyus_n conanus_fw-la cousin_n to_o constantyne_n the_o king_n make_v war_n agayn_v the_o king_n &_o slay_v he_o in_o the_o field_n ¶_o aurelyus_n conanus_fw-la be_v make_v king_n of_o britons_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xlvi_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o light_n credence_n beleve_v every_o first_o tale_n which_o be_v his_o great_a hurt_n he_o take_v his_o uncle_n that_o shall_v have_v be_v king_n &_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n &_o slay_v his_o ii_o sonny_n &_o reynyd_v but_o ii_o year_n leve_v after_o he_o a_o son_n callyd_v vortiporius_n in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o aurelyu_v the_o year_n of_o cryst_n
this_o time_n lotharius_n king_n of_o kent_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o south_n saxon_n by_o the_o exciting_n of_o edricus_n son_n to_o egbert_n which_o succedyd_v he_o &_o with_o in_o a_o year_n &_o a_o half_a edricus_n die_v &_o widredus_fw-la son_n also_o to_o egbert_n succedyd_v he_o also_o about_o this_o time_n alfridus_n notus_fw-la die_v after_o who_o succedyd_v osredus_n which_o be_v slay_v by_o conredus_fw-la which_o succedid_v he_o ii_o year_n after_o who_o succedyd_v offricus_n ¶_o jue_v or_o jew_n descend_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o west_n saxon_n as_o willmn_v de_fw-fr regibus_fw-la say_v be_v next_o king_n of_o west_n saxon_n after_o cadwallader_n which_o make_v great_a war_n upon_o the_o kentysh_a saxon_n that_o the_o man_n of_o dorobernia_n or_o canterbury_n grauntyd_v to_o jue_v for_o a_o recompense_n for_o the_o death_n of_o mulking_a brother_n to_o cadwallader_n before_o slay_v iii_o m._n li_z this_o jue_v by_o the_o exciting_n of_o his_o wife_n etheldreda_n which_o be_v a_o holy_a woman_n &_o abbess_n of_o berk_n give_v up_o his_o kingdom_n to_o ethellerdus_n his_o nevew_n &_o take_v a_o poor_a manny_n wede_v &_o in_o company_n of_o poor_a man_n go_v to_o roam_v therefore_o this_o jue_v shall_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o person_n that_o beda_n callyth_v hun_n or_o jue_v consydering_a both_o the_o time_n of_o his_o rein_n &_o go_v to_o room_n &_o no_o variance_n but_o in_o write_v of_o the_o letter_n as_o in_o take_v v._o for_o n._n &_o that_o this_o juor_fw-la &_o jue_v of_o who_o galfridê°_n spekith_v to_o be_v other_o ê‘son_n &_o so_o all_o their_o seyngis_n may_v stand_v to_o geder_o ¶_o hit_v be_v seyd_a that_o this_o jue_v be_v cause_n y_o t_o y_fw-fr e_o peter_n pen_n be_v grauntid_v to_o be_v pay_v of_o every_o house_n in_o englond_n but_o the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v not_o know_v certain_a but_o some_o say_v y_z t_o ethelwold_n grauntyd_v they_o first_o also_o about_o this_o time_n offa_n king_n of_o essex_n &_o kenredus_fw-la king_n of_o mercia_n go_v to_o roam_v &_o be_v there_o ê“fessyd_v monkis_n after_o who_o succedyd_v in_o essex_v sileredus_n &_o in_o mercia_n colredus_fw-la k_o  _fw-fr edricê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o n_o osredê°_n  _fw-fr conredê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr n_n e_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr â—ileredê°_n e_o m_o  _fw-fr kenredê°_n  _fw-fr colredê°_n  _fw-fr m_o clovis_n cheldebert_n ¶_o clovis_n son_n of_o theodor_n next_o king_n of_o france_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o crist_n vi_o c.xciii_o ¶_o cheldebert_n ii_o son_n of_o theodor_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o crist_n vic.xcvii_n charlê_n mertel_v ¶_o charles_n mertell_n son_n of_o pepin_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi duke_n of_o austry_n &_o prince_n of_o the_o palece_n of_o france_n he_o be_v protektour_n to_o theodor_n the_o young_a king_n of_o france_n &_o deffendyd_v his_o gregory_n ¶_o gregory_n a_o sirien_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n vii_o c.xxx_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v ten_o year_n &_o more_o anastace_n theodose_v leo_n ¶_o anastace_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.xiiii_o he_o be_v put_v owte_n by_o theodose_n ¶_o theodose_o be_v next_o emperor_n he_o be_v a_o crysten_v man_n but_o he_o be_v put_v from_o his_o empire_n ¶_o leo_fw-la be_v next_o emperor_n he_o be_v a_o heretyke_a he_o comaundyd_v the_o imagis_n of_o seynty_n to_o be_v put_v down_o therefore_o he_o be_v cursyd_v of_o gregory_n pope_n &_o so_o dye_v ethellardus_fw-la cutbertus_fw-la ¶_o ethellardus_fw-la the_o nevew_n of_o jue_v begin_v his_o rein_v over_o the_o west_n saxon_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii.xxiiii_fw-la some_o man_n call_v he_o etheldredus_fw-la in_o this_o time_n offricus_n or_o osbrygh_v reynyd_v in_o northumber_n to_o who_o bede_n write_v the_o story_n callyd_v historia_fw-la anglicana_fw-la &_o some_o say_v to_o his_o successor_n colwolcus_n ¶_o cutbertus_fw-la the_o nevew_n of_o ethellardus_fw-la begin_v his_o rein_v over_o the_o west_n saxon_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n vii_o c.xxxix_o in_o this_o time_n holy_a bede_n before_o spokyn_n of_o dye_v in_o this_o time_n colwolphê°_n king_n of_o northumber_n give_v up_o his_o kyngome_n to_o egbertê°_n his_o cousin_n &_o be_v make_v a_o monk_n this_o cutbertê°_n make_v oft_o war_n against_o ethelwold_n king_n of_o mercia_n here_o be_v to_o be_v notyd_v that_o many_o of_o these_o saxon_n kyngis_n be_v holy_a man_n &_o byldyd_v many_o church_n &_o foundyd_v many_o abbe_n &_o indowyd_v they_o with_o great_a land_n &_o many_o of_o they_o livyd_v verteous_o &_o so_o dye_v &_o now_o be_v takyn_n as_o holy_a saynty_n also_o this_o egbertus_fw-la that_o be_v king_n of_o northumberland_n forsake_v his_o kingdom_n for_o the_o love_n of_o cryst_n &_o take_v the_o tonsure_v of_o seynt_a peter_n &_o pall_n after_o who_o succedyd_v his_o son_n osulphus_n which_o with_o in_o a_o year_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o northumber_n after_o who_o succedyd_v moll_n ethelwold_fw-mi &_o within_o vii_o year_n last_o his_o kingdom_n to_o helredus_n which_o after_o ix_o year_n be_v expulsid_v by_o the_o northumber_n which_o make_v ethelbert_n their_o king_n which_o be_v expulsyd_v with_o in_o u_o year_n &_o elwolphus_n make_v king_n which_o be_v slay_v after_o who_o succedyd_v osredus_n which_o soon_o after_o be_v expulsyd_v by_o the_o northumber_n &_o ethelredus_fw-la make_v king_n which_o be_v after_o slay_v and_o anon_o after_o egbert_n king_n of_o west_n saxon_n subduyd_v they_o to_o his_o dominion_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr wydredê°_n  _fw-fr k_o n_o offricê°_n  _fw-fr colwolfê°_n  _fw-fr egbertê°_n n_n e_o  _fw-fr cuthredê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr e_o m_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ethelwoldê°_n  _fw-fr m_o dagobert_n cloiter_v theodor_n ¶_o dagobert_n son_n to_o cheldebert_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.xu_o ¶_o cloyter_v the_o second_o son_n of_o cheldebert_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.xix_o ¶_o theodor_n son_n of_o dagobert_n be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.xxvi_o land_n from_o enmy_n in_z his_o time_n the_o sarsyn_n enteryd_v the_o realm_n of_o france_n with_o a_o innumerable_a peple_n both_o man_n woman_n &_o child_n against_o who_o this_o charly_n martell_n make_v a_o great_a battayll_n &_o slay_v of_o they_o as_o some_o writer_n affirm_v iii_o c._n lxxxu·m_n saresyn_n zachari_fw-la stephen_n pall_n ¶_o zachary_a a_o greke_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n seven_o c.xli_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v ten_o year_n ¶_o stephen_n a_o romayne_n hyld_n they_fw-mi see_v next_o v_o year_n ¶_o pall_v a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o ten_o year_n constantine_n leo_n ¶_o constantyne_n sonn_n of_o leo_n be_v next_o emê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n vii_o c.xlii_o he_o be_v accursyd_v of_o pope_n pall_n &_o after_o die_v ¶_o leo_n son_n of_o constantyne_n be_v next_o emperor_n he_o be_v covetouse_n of_o precious_a stony_n &_o take_v a_o crown_n full_a 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revenge_v his_o lordys_n death_n there_o slay_v the_o seyd_a segebert_n in_z his_o time_n egberd_n be_v king_n of_o northunberland·_v ¶_o kenulphus_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o cerdicus_fw-la &_o son_n to_o offa_n king_n of_o merchis_n be_v make_v king_n of_o west_n saxon_n y_fw-es e_o year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c._n xlviiiâ—_n he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n to_o his_o subiectis_fw-la &_o keep_v among_o they_o good_a pease_n in_z his_o time_n offa_n slay_v a_o tyrant_n call_v bomredus_n that_o before_o have_v slay_v ethelwold_n king_n of_o mercia_n &_o make_v himself_o king_n after_o who_o death_n this_o offa_n as_o nevew_v to_o ethelwold_n reynid_v there_o as_o king_n he_o have_v war_n with_o the_o northumber_n &_o they_o subdue_v &_o also_o have_v war_n with_o etheldred_n which_o than_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v king_n of_o estangle_v &_o take_v he_o &_o
report_n of_o the_o commyn_v people_n in_z this_o king_n time_n dyvers_a great_a wonder_n be_v see_v as_o y_z e_z devyll_n appear_v in_o man_n likeness_n great_a wind_n tempest_n &_o swelling_n &_o rise_v of_o water_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n be_v tell_v by_o dyvers_a of_o his_o famylyer_n y_fw-es t_o god_n be_v not_o content_a w_o t_o his_o lyve_a but_z he_o be_v so_o wylfull_a &_o proud_a of_o mind_n y_fw-es t_o he_o regardyd_v little_a their_o say_n this_o king_n wyllyam_n as_o be_v say_v &_o write_v of_o he_o have_v great_a pleasure_n in_o hunt_v in_z so_o moche_n y_fw-mi t_z he_o pull_v down_o &_o destroy_v dyvers_a house_n of_o religyon_n to_o enlarge_v the_o new_a forest_n of_o wyndesore_n for_o wild_a there_o but_o a_o knight_n of_o his_o name_n water_n terrell_n by_o y_z e_z glaunse_v of_o his_o arowe_n upon_o a_o branch_n when_o he_o shoot_v at_o a_o heart_n in_o the_o say_a forest_n smite_v the_o king_n &_o wound_v he_o to_o dethe_v whereof_o short_o he_o die_v the_o 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chare_v cross_v and_o bring_v they_o to_o northampton_n and_o there_o behede_v they_o &_o anon_o after_o proclamacyon_n be_v make_v in_o london_n y_fw-fr t_o the_o king_n have_v pardon_v all_o those_o ryottour_n aswell_o for_o the_o dethe_v of_o the_o lord_n river_n as_o for_o all_o other_o displeasure_n behede_v ¶_o lewis_n ¶_o lewis_n son_n of_o charles_n be_v next_o french_a king_n the_o year_n of_o chryste_n m._n cccc.lxi_n he_o have_v great_a war_n with_o charles_n the_o duke_n of_o burgon_n ¶_o charles_n ¶_o charles_n son_n to_o philyppe_n be_v next_o duke_n of_o burgon_n he_o have_v a_o daughter_n call_v margarete_n which_o be_v marry_v to_o maximilyan_a that_o be_v elect_v emperor_n paulus_n ¶_o paulus_n be_v next_o pope_n he_o hylde_v the_o see_v vi_o year_n ¶_o but_o soon_o after_o this_o a_o new_a stir_v begin_v in_o lyncolneshyre_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o lord_n well_n for_o who_o the_o king_n send_v by_o fear_n mean_v and_z as_o it_o be_v say_v promise_v he_o to_o come_v safe_a and_o go_v safe_a but_o whether_o the_o king_n make_v to_o he_o any_o such_o promise_n or_o not_o yet_o he_o be_v short_o after_o behede_v behede_v and_o also_o soon_o after_o this_o a_o concord_n and_o unyte_n be_v labour_v between_o king_n edward_n and_o his_o brother_n the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n and_z the_o earl_n of_o warwyke_a wherefore_o they_o meet_v all_o at_o london_n at_o baynard_n castle_n where_o the_o duchess_n of_o york_n their_o mother_n than_o lie_v but_o anon_o after_o y_z e_z earl_n of_o warwyke_n sudden_o depart_v to_o warwyke_v and_o there_o gather_v a_o great_a strength_n and_o in_o this_o while_n sir_n robert_n well_n son_z to_o y_fw-fr e_o lord_n well_n before_o put_v to_o dethe_v assemble_v a_o great_a power_n purpose_v to_o gyve_v king_n
¶_o the_o cronycle_n of_o england_n and_o of_o dyvers_a other_o realm_n brief_o compile_v with_o the_o pycture_n and_o arm_n of_o all_o the_o king_n of_o england_n since_o the_o conquest_n prologus_fw-la whâ—_n so_o will_v rede_n in_o auncyon_n cronycle_n &_o history_n shall_v find_v y_z t_o after_o the_o distructyon_n of_o troy_n aeneas_n with_o his_o son_n ascanius_n beget_v of_o his_o wife_n 〈◊〉_d daughter_n to_o 〈…〉_o king_n of_o troy_n come_z into_o italye_n &_o there_o marry_v lavina_fw-la daughter_n to_o king_n 〈…〉_o of_o latinus_n be_v there_o king_n &_o reyn_v iii_o year_n after_o who_o succeed_v 〈◊〉_d son_n 〈…〉_o of_o alba_n in_o italye_n &_o reyn_v there_o xxviii_o year_n &_o after_o ascaniâ—â—_n reyn_v 〈…〉_o bear_v in_z y_z e_z woddê_n &_o for_o you_o â—_o cause_n he_o be_v call_v siluius_n which_o siluius_n be_v 〈…〉_o y_fw-es â—_o reyn_v after_o in_o alba._n he_o be_v also_o by_o some_o writer_n call_v 〈…〉_o be_v 〈…〉_o death_n of_o his_o father_n of_o this_o siluius_n 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therâ—_n which_o woman_n after_o by_o adventure_v a_o ryve_v here_o in_o this_o realm_n which_o than_o be_v all_o wyldernes_n &_o desolate_a of_o people_n &_o call_v the_o land_n albyon_n after_o y_fw-fr e_o name_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o eldyst_a sister_n call_v albyon_n &_o after_o y_o it_o the_o devyll_n take_v body_n of_o y_z e_z eyre_n &_o man_n nature_n in_o other_o country_n shed_v by_o polusyon_n come_v &_o lay_v by_o those_o woman_n here_o &_o beget_v of_o they_o horryble_n gyantê_n which_o there_o continue_v till_o y_z e_z come_v of_o brute_n but_o this_o story_n seem_v more_o marvellous_a than_o true_a &_o though_o it_o have_v continue_v here_o in_o england_n &_o take_v for_o treuth_n among_o we_o englyssheman_n yet_o other_o people_n do_v therefore_o laugh_v we_o to_o scorn_v &_o so_o i_o seem_v they_o may_v right_v well_o &_o i_o marvel_v in_o my_o mind_n y_fw-fr t_o man_n have_v any_o good_a natural_a reason_n will_v to_o such_o a_o thing_n gyve_v credence_n for_o no_o man_n 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shall_v be_v of_o so_o yvell_n disposicyon_n &_o at_o one_o time_n so_o cruel_o mind_v to_o do_v such_o a_o abominable_a deed_n but_o y_z t_z among_o all_o they_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o of_o those_o sister_n at_o y_z e_z lest_o somewhat_o dispose_v to_o goodness_n &_o to_o refrain_v from_o y_z e_z do_v of_o such_o a_o cruel_a deed_n in_o the_o which_o i_o trow_v that_o woman_n at_o this_o day_n will_v take_v my_o part_n &_o also_o very_o unlyk_o y_fw-mi t_o such_o a_o ship_n come_v from_o so_o far_o a_o country_n shall_v never_o touch_v land_n till_o it_o come_v hither_o consider_v y_z t_o the_o course_n be_v so_o long_o above_o iii_o or_o four_o m._n mile_n by_o see_v &_o dyvers_a other_o landê_n &_o island_n between_o &_o also_o you_o e_o passage_n so_o straight_o &_o dangerous_a y_fw-es t_o they_o must_v needs_o come_v through_o many_o strayâ—ê_n &_o shawlles_n &_o lyk_o to_o touch_v land_n in_o many_o other_o place_n or_o they_o coude_fw-fr come_v into_o this_o occian_a see_v as_o they_o that_o be_v see_v in_o cosmografye_n may_v well_o ê‘ceyve_v by_o y_z e_z sight_n of_o the_o quart_n or_o mappa_fw-la mundi_fw-la and_o also_o it_o stand_v neither_o w_n to_o good_a faith_n nor_o reason_n y_o it_o the_o devyll_n shall_v by_o such_o manner_n engender_v which_o it_o woman_n which_o if_o the_o devyll_n have_v such_o power_n than_o why_o shall_v he_o not_o now_o have_v like_o power_n at_o this_o day_n whereof_o now_o a_o day_n we_o see_v no_o such_o generation_n &_o also_o if_o you_o e_o devyll_n have_v such_o power_n i_o see_v not_o why_o those_o chylderne_a so_o gendr_v shall_v be_v giant_n &_o exceed_v all_o other_o in_o greatness_n consider_v that_o y_fw-es e_fw-es sede_fw-la &_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v sow_v be_v no_o neither_o but_o such_o whereof_o chylderne_a be_v engender_v at_o this_o day_n wherefore_o i_o suppose_v not_o neither_o but_o that_o it_o be_v but_o a_o feign_a fable_n that_o this_o land_n shall_v be_v call_v albyon_n for_o that_o 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as_o it_o appear_v by_o his_o prologue_n he_o direct_v his_o book_n to_o robert_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n which_o be_v uncle_n to_o the_o say_a king_n henry_n affyrm_n in_o the_o same_o prologue_n y_fw-fr â—_o one_o water_n archedeacon_n of_o oxford_n bring_v he_o aÌ„_o old_a book_n write_v in_o y_fw-es e_fw-es britteyn_fw-mi speech_n which_o he_o translatyd_v in_o to_o latin_a comprehend_v y_fw-es â—_o sâ—yd_v story_n of_o brute_n all_o beit_n he_o writ_v not_o y_z e_z name_z of_z y_z e_z book_z nor_o who_o be_v y_o e_fw-la auctor_fw-la thereof_o but_o y_fw-es e_fw-es old_a writing_n y_o it_o we_o rede_v of_o amny_n auctor_fw-la be_v y_o e_z book_z of_z y_z e_z commentary_n of_o
come_n over_o it_o which_o they_o seyd_v in_o latin_a de_fw-la adventu_fw-la avium_fw-la ¶_o procas_n siluius_fw-la son_n to_o auentinus_n be_v next_o king_n of_o latyn_n &_o albayn_n ¶_o amulyus_n siluius_fw-la the_o young_a son_n of_o procas_n be_v next_o king_n of_o albayn_n he_o expulsyd_v his_o elder_a brother_n numiter_n &_o slay_v lansus_fw-la his_o son_n &_o cawsyd_v rehea_n his_o daughter_n to_o be_v a_o nun_n of_o sych_a a_o order_n that_o if_o she_o break_v her_o vyrgynyte_n she_o shall_v dye_v but_o that_o not_o with_o stond_v she_o be_v get_v with_o child_n by_o one_o unknowyn_n &_o have_v ii_o chyldern_n at_o a_o birth_n which_o after_o be_v callyd_v one_o romulê°_n another_o remê°_n wherefore_o amulius_n cause_v rehea_n to_o be_v burn_v quik_fw-mi &_o the_o ·ii_n cheldern_n to_o be_v cast_v in_o the_o water_n of_o tiber_n but_o yet_o by_o ê‘uycyon_n devyne_a they_o be_v pnseruyd_v &_o by_o the_o water_n side_n find_v alyve_a by_o one_o faustulê°_n which_o norrysh_v they_o till_o they_o come_v to_o age_n which_o chyldern_n than_o slay_v the_o seyd_a amulius_n ebrank_v brute_n greenshyld_n leyle_n ludebras_n bladud_n leyre_n ¶_o ebrank_n son_n to_o menpresyu_v reynyd_v next_o he_z conqueryd_a france_n &_o wan_a there_o great_a treasure_n &_o come_v again_o &_o byldyd_v a_o cyte_n calfyd_v eborak_fw-mi after_o his_o name_n which_o now_o be_v calleyd_v york_n &_o byldyd_v edinborow_n castle_n ¶_o brute_n grenshelde_v callyd_v viride_fw-la stutun_v reynyd_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi ebrank_n xxx_o year_n ¶_o leyle_v son_n to_o brute_n reynyd_v next_o after_o he_o make_v the_o town_n of_o karlell_n in_o his_o time_n solomon_n make_v y_o e_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n this_o leyle_n reynyd_v xxii_o year_n ¶_o ludibras_n son_n to_o leyle_n reynyd_v after_o he_o he_o make_v the_o cety_n of_o canterbury_n &_o wynchester_fw-mi &_o shaftisbury_v he_o reynyd_v xxx_o year_n ¶_o bladud_n son_n to_o ludibras_n reynyd_v next_o he_o make_v the_o cyte_n of_o bath_n &_o as_o the_o story_n seyth_v he_o be_v a_o great_a nigromancyer_n &_o by_o y_z t_z craft_n make_v there_o y_z e_z hot_a bathy_n but_o other_o clerkis_n hold_v opynyon_n that_o they_o come_v natural_o of_o y_z e_z ground_n be_v cause_n there_o be_v manny_n sych_a in_o other_o placis_fw-la as_o in_o darbyshy_a at_o boxtone_n and_o many_o other_o in_o italye_n &_o dyvers_a other_o landis_fw-fr some_o phylozopher_n hold_v that_o y_o e_o cause_n thereof_o be_v thus_o that_o when_o there_o be_v a_o hot_a fume_n which_o perpetual_a comyth_n &_o fumyth_n out_o of_o the_o yerth_n whereof_o you_o may_v see_v manny_n of_o thâ—m_n by_o experience_n in_o italy_n which_o be_v ever_o perpetual_o hot_a &_o fume_a &_o smoke_v out_o of_o the_o yerth_n like_o wise_n as_o welspryngis_n come_v out_o of_o the_o yerth_n perpetual_o &_o when_o anny_a wellspring_n brekyth_v out_o at_o any_o place_n of_o the_o yerth_n where_o sych_a a_o hot_a fume_n be_v nigh_o join_v than_o if_o y_o e_o hot_a fume_n be_v big_a of_o power_n they_o it_o will_v natural_o make_v the_o water_n hot_a &_o because_o y_z e_o hot_a fume_n &_o wellspring_n be_v both_o of_o their_o naturis_fw-la perpetual_a that_o hot_a bath_n of_o water_n must_v be_v perpetual_o hot_a but_o whether_o man_n will_v believe_v the_o history_n or_o the_o phylozopher_n every_o man_n be_v at_o his_o lyberte_fw-fr this_o bladud_n reynyd_v xxi_o year_n ¶_o leyre_n son_n to_o bladud_n reynyd_v next_o he_o make_v you_o e_o town_n of_o leycet_n after_o his_o name_n he_o have_v iii_o doughter_n &_o because_o the_o elder_a daughter_n genoril_n seyd_v she_o lovyd_v he_o better_o than_o her_o life_n &_o the_o ii_o callyd_v rogane_n seyd_v she_o love_v he_o pass_a all_o creature_n &_o the_o iii_o doughter_n call_v cordell_n seyd_v that_o she_o lovyd_v he_o as_o she_o ought_v to_o love_v her_o father_n he_o therefore_o marry_v his_o elder_a daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o skotland_o &_o the_o ii_o to_o the_o yerle_n of_o cornwall_n nothing_o regard_v his_o yongi_v daughter_n &_o gafe_v his_o hole_n realm_n &_o land_n in_o his_o life_n to_o his_o two_z elder_a doughter_n but_o y_o e_o king_n of_o france_n callyd_v agamp_n herd_n speak_v of_o the_o beauty_n &_o goodness_n of_o cordell_n &_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n though_o y_fw-fr e_o father_n have_v nothing_o to_o gyfe_n she_o after_z this_o leyr_n soiornyd_v with_o his_o elder_a daughter_n a_o while_n with_o xl_o knyghtis_n &_o squyeris_fw-la wait_v on_o he_o so_o long_o till_o you_o to_o she_o be_v weary_a of_o he_o wherefore_o he_o departyd_v thame_n &_o go_v to_o his_o other_o daughter_n in_o to_o cornwall_n &_o there_o soiornyd_v so_o long_o tell_v y_o it_o she_o be_v also_o weary_a of_o he_o wherefore_o he_o departyd_v preve_o in_o to_o france_n to_o his_o yongy_v daughter_n which_o there_o resevyd_v he_o lovyng_o &_o when_o king_n agampe_n know_v how_o unkynde_o his_o ii_o doughter_n seruyd_v he_o he_o send_v he_o over_o again_o with_o his_o daughter_n &_o agrete_a people_n with_o he_o which_o in_o strong_a bateyl_n have_v y_z e_o victory_n &_o so_o leyr_n have_v his_o land_n again_o &_o lyffyd_v after_o y_fw-es â—_o iii_o year_n &_o in_o all_o reynyd_v xl_o year_n ¶_o the_o line_n of_o cicambre_n â€_o torgotus_fw-la tungrys_n teutho_n agrippa_z ¶_o priam_n after_o the_o death_n of_o cicamber_n be_v next_o king_n of_o cicambrey_n after_o who_o succedyd_v one_o hector_n &_o other_o as_o the_o line_n &_o petegre_n above_o shewyth_o as_o the_o frenchman_n hold_v oppynyon_n 〈…〉_o ancus_n marciê°_n tarquimê°_n prisâ—us_fw-la sermus_n tulliê°_n tarquimus_fw-la suê‘bê°_n ¶_o romulus_n &_o remus_n bredyrne_v &_o â—wyndels_n after_o that_o they_o have_v slay_v anâ—â—ius_n byldyd_v a_o cyte_n in_o tâ—e_v place_n where_o they_o be_v cast_v in_o the_o water_n to_o have_v be_v drownyd_v but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o knowyn_n who_o be_v the_o elder_a brother_n some_o dyscord_n grow_v between_o they_o who_o shall_v have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o cyte_n wherefore_o it_o be_v agree_v after_o the_o custom_n of_o they_o be_v old_a wichcrafty_n that_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v stand_v upon_o dyvers_a hyllu_n &_o over_o who_o head_n so_o ever_o it_o be_v that_o most_o number_n of_o byrdys_n callyd_v vulturus_fw-la do_v flee_v y_o it_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o preemynencâ—_n whereof_o the_o fortune_n fall_v to_o romulê°_n wherefore_o he_o named_fw-la the_o cyte_n rome_n but_o incontinent_a after_o this_o romulus_n slay_v his_o brother_n remus_n because_o he_o go_v over_o the_o wally_n of_o the_o cyte_n contrary_a to_o his_o broderâ—_n commandment_n wherefore_o then_o romulus_n abide_v soole_n king_n of_o rome_n this_o romulus_n ordeynyd_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o c._n of_o the_o wysy_v of_o the_o people_n elect_v which_o be_v callyd_v senator_n by_o who_o council_n all_o matter_n shall_v be_v dyrectyd_v this_o romulus_n be_v slay_v in_o a_o tempest_n of_o thunder_n &_o lyghten_v that_o no_o man_n can_v tell_v where_o his_o body_n become_v therefore_o the_o rommayn_v seyd_v that_o he_o be_v translatyd_v into_o hevyn_n wherefore_o afterward_o they_o honouryd_v he_o as_o a_o god_n ¶_o numa_n pompilius_fw-la a_o sabyne_n bear_v be_v next_o king_n of_o rome_n because_o there_o be_v oft_o dyscord_n between_o the_o romayn_v &_o sabynis_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o both_o cuntrey_n shall_v be_v as_o one_o &_o the_o king_n to_o be_v chosyn_n by_o eleccyon_n and_o agreement_n of_o both_o people_n which_o numa_n so_o chosyn_n governyd_v y_o e_o people_n by_o sych_a manner_n that_o he_o be_v without_o any_o war_n during_o his_o life_n wherefore_o the_o romayn_v incresyd_v marvellous_o both_o in_o strength_n and_o riches_n ¶_o tulliê°_n hostiliê°_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o chosyn_n king_n he_z mad_a war_n against_o y_o e_o albayns_n &_o subduyd_v the_o king_n callyd_v caius_n civilius_n and_o bâ—eâ—t_n and_o dyâ—lroyed_v the_o cyte_n of_o alba_n and_o make_v all_o the_o people_n subduyd_v to_o rome_n this_o tullius_n be_v slay_v with_o thunder_n and_o lyghtening_n ¶_o ancus_n marcius_n son_n to_o numa_n be_v next_o chosyn_n king_n of_o rome_n he_o adjoinyd_v to_o the_o cite_v of_o rome_n y_fw-fr t_o mountê_n auentyne_n and_o jamcule_n and_o be_v the_o first_o that_o byldyd_v the_o bryge_a over_o tiber_n ¶_o tarqvinius_n priscus_fw-la bear_v in_o the_o cite_v of_o tarquia_fw-la be_v next_o chosin_n king_n of_o rome_n â—e_v duble_v the_o number_n of_o the_o senator_n and_o make_v a_o neither_o c._n which_o be_v call_v peer_n or_o fader_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o young_a senator_n he_o fortefied_a great_o the_o cite_v of_o rome_n he_o give_v his_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n to_o servius_n tullius_fw-la wherefore_o by_o the_o menis_fw-la of_o the_o chileren_n of_o ancus_n he_o be_v in_o his_o â—ales_n slay_v by_o treason_n ¶_o servius_n tulliê°_n be_v next_o king_n not_o make_v by_o the_o consent_n
go_v to_o germayn_v lombardy_a and_o rome_n and_o have_v victory_n and_o take_v hostage_n and_o make_v the_o roman_n trybutarye_n and_o galfrydus_fw-la wrytyth_n and_o after_o come_v again_o in_o to_o brytteyn_fw-mi also_o when_o brenne_n be_v out_o of_o the_o land_n one_o guthlach_v king_n of_o denmark_n be_v upon_o y_o e_o see_v by_o tempest_n be_v dryven_v to_o land_n in_o northumberland_n which_o guthlach_n then_o become_v belinis_n man_n and_o do_v he_o homage_n by_o oath_n and_o writing_n and_o grauntid_v to_o hold_v his_o land_n of_o he_o yield_a a_o certeyn_a tribute_n by_o year_n which_o covenantis_fw-la be_v hold_v and_o pay_v unto_o one_o hanelache_n be_v king_n of_o denmark_n this_o brenne_fw-fr make_v the_o town_n of_o brystowe_n &_o belynmade_a bylyngis_n gate_n after_o his_o name_n and_o when_o he_o have_v reynyd_v xli_o year_n he_o die_v his_o body_n be_v burn_v &_o y_z e_z ashi_v put_v in_o a_o vessel_n of_o gold_n &_o set_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o tower_n which_o 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 hannyball_n be_v make_v duke_n of_o the_o affrycan_n &_o cam_fw-la with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o people_n agayn_v the_o romayn_v in_o to_o italy_n &_o in_o a_o marvelous_a great_a battle_n there_o have_v the_o victory_n &_o slay_v of_o the_o romayn_v so_o many_o that_o the_o gold_n ryngê_n y_o it_o be_v pullyd_v of_o y_z e_z finger_n of_o the_o dead_a man_n do_v fill_v iii_o bushel_n yet_o after_o this_o scipio_n be_v consul_n of_o room_n go_v in_o to_o affrica_fw-la against_o hannyball_n &_o there_o in_o a_o battle_n venguyshyd_v the_o cartaginen_n &_o slay_v above_o twenty_o m._n horse_n man_n &_o take_v almost_o as_o manny_n prisoner_n &_o subdewyd_a cartage_n to_o the_o cyte_n of_o room_n wherefore_o he_o be_v callyd_v scipio_n affricanus_fw-la the_o romayn_v at_o this_o time_n be_v marvelous_a strong_a they_o usyd_v to_o send_v dyvers_a consullê_n in_o to_o dyvers_a provyncê_n to_o make_v war_n &_o to_o make_v y_z e_z people_n subiectê_n &_o tributary_n to_o room_n &_o have_v 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 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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
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 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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 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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 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vrban_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n m.ccc.lxiii_o in_o his_o time_n be_v find_v the_o hede_n of_o saint_n peter_n and_o poule_n king_n for_o a_o truse_a and_o a_o pease_n and_o than_o what_o by_o her_o intreatye_n and_o also_o for_o that_o that_o the_o king_n receyver_n have_v disappoint_v he_o of_o money_n which_o he_o look_v for_o kying_n edward_n give_v up_o &_o leave_v the_o siege_n and_o return_v into_o england_n ¶_o about_o the_o xix_o year_n of_o this_o king_n he_o make_v a_o solemn_a fee_v at_o wyndesore_n and_o a_o great_a juste_n and_o tournament_n where_o he_o devyse_v and_o perfect_v substancyal_o the_o order_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n how_o be_v it_o some_o affirm_v that_o this_o order_n begin_v first_o by_o king_n rycharde_n cure_v the_o lion_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o city_n of_o acre_n wherein_o his_o great_a necessyte_n there_o be_v but_z xxvi_o knyghtê_n that_o firm_o and_o sure_o abide_v by_o the_o king_n wherefore_o he_o 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