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great_a number_n of_o englyshman_n be_v slay_v but_o many_o mo_z of_o the_o dany_n be_v slay_v and_o many_o takyn_n prisoner_n and_o after_o this_o vyctory_n harold_n the_o king_n of_o englond_n waxyd_v so_o proud_a and_o for_o covetouse_n will_v not_o divide_v the_o prey_n that_o he_o take_v to_o his_o knyghty_n that_o have_v well_o deserve_v it_o but_z keep_v it_o to_o himself_o that_o he_o thereby_o lose_v the_o favour_n of_o many_o of_o his_o knyghty_n &_o people_n ¶_o soon_o after_o this_o duke_n wyllm_n of_o normandy_n send_v to_o harold_n and_o warnyd_v he_o of_o his_o covenauntê_n brokyn_n which_o be_v to_o have_v keep_v the_o land_n to_o his_o use_n after_o the_o death_n of_o edward_n but_o because_o that_o the_o dougter_n of_o duke_n willm_n that_o be_v promysyd_v to_o harold_n be_v deed_n harold_n think_v he_o the_o more_o dyschargyd_a and_o seyd_v that_o sych_a a_o nyse_n covenaunt_n owghte_v not_o to_o be_v holdyn_v of_o a_o nothers_n land_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o 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chryst_n m.lvii_o he_o marry_v maude_n daughter_n to_o king_n henry_n of_o england_n and_o dye_v without_o issue_n by_o she_o he_o hylde_v the_o empire_n l_o year_n ¶_o wyllyam_n conqueror_n willyam_n the_o duke_n of_o normandye_n call_v conqueror_n last_o son_n of_o robert_n the_o vi_o duke_n of_o normandye_n begin_v his_o reign_n over_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n the_o year_n of_o chryst_n m.lxvii_o the_o xiiii_o day_n of_o october_n and_o when_o he_o have_v set_v y_o e_o realm_n in_o some_o quyetnesse_n he_o be_v take_v the_o rule_n thereof_o to_o his_o brother_n the_o bysshhop_n of_o bayon_n &_o in_o lend_v next_o after_o sail_v into_o normandye_o &_o ledoe_v with_o he_o the_o chief_a ruler_n of_o england_n for_o fear_n of_o rebellyon_n in_o his_o absence_n the_o next_o winter_n after_o he_z return_v again_o into_o england_n &_o then_o set_v a_o great_a tribute_n upon_o the_o englyssheman_n so_o that_o therefore_o some_o ê‘te_n of_o the_o land_n rebellyd_v and_o special_o the_o city_n of_o excester_n but_o at_z y_z e_z last_o wyllyam_n overcome_v they_o &_o win_v the_o city_n &_o punyssh_v they_o grevous_o but_o for_o that_o and_o other_o stern_a dede_n of_o wyllyam_n dyvers_a of_o the_o lord_n depart_v to_o scotlande_o wherefore_o he_o keep_v the_o other_o lord_n that_o tarry_v the_o strait_a and_o exalt_v the_o norman_n gyve_v to_o they_o the_o chief_a possessyon_n of_o the_o land_n ¶_o â—â—so_o soon_o after_o this_o king_n wyllyam_n cause_v a_o solemn_a counseyll_n of_o the_o clargye_a to_o be_v keep_v at_o wynch_a to_o y_z e_z which_o there_o come_v ii_o cardinals_n from_o rome_n where_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o king_n wyllyam_n dyvers_a bysshoppes_n abbotte_n &_o priours_n englysshe_v man_n be_v put_v down_o &_o norman_n put_v in_o their_o room_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o y_o e_o king_n may_v stand_v in_o more_o suertye_n of_o the_o land_n ¶_o also_o about_o the_o iii_o year_n of_o his_o rain_n harrolde_v &_o cauntus_fw-la son_n to_o suanus_fw-la king_n 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year_n after_o king_n wyllyam_n make_v such_o war_n upon_o the_o scot_n y_fw-es t_o he_o forcyd_v malcolyn_n their_o king_n to_o swear_v to_o he_o homage_n and_o fealte_v ¶_o philyppe_n ¶_o philyppe_v the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n was_z next_o king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o chryst_n m.lx_o and_o when_o he_o have_v reygn_v xlix_o year_n he_o resygn_v his_o crown_n to_o lewes_n his_o son_n ¶_o baldewyn_n ¶_o charles_n ¶_o baldewyn_n be_v next_o earl_n of_o flaunders_n ¶_o charles_n be_v next_o earl_n of_o flaunders_n he_o be_v slay_v by_o his_o people_n in_o brugys_n ¶_o robert_n ¶_o robert_n after_o the_o dethe_v of_o his_o father_n wyllyam_n conqueror_n of_o england_n be_v next_o duke_n of_o normandye_n which_o die_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o his_o brother_n
apparent_a which_o sir_n roger_n go_v after_o into_o ireland_n &_o there_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o wild_a iryssheman_n ¶_o charles_n ¶_o charles_n the_o vi_o be_v next_o french_a king_n the_o year_n of_o chry_v m.ccc.lxxx_o he_o make_v great_a war_n against_o they_o of_o gaunt_n and_z other_o of_o the_o flemynge_n that_o will_v not_o obey_v their_o duke_n and_o slay_v of_o they_o xl_o m._n ¶_o lewis_n ¶_o lewis_n call_v lewis_n the_o marvel_n be_v next_o earl_n of_o flaunders_n bonyface_n ¶_o benyface_n be_v next_o pope_n he_o hylde_v the_o see_v xiiii_o year_n ¶_o this_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n have_v issue_v ii_o son_n edmonde_fw-fr &_o roger_n and_o ii_o doughter_n anne_n and_o alys_n that_o be_v make_v a_o nun_n the_o ii_o say_a son_n dye_v without_o issue_n and_o anne_n the_o eldyst_a daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o rycharde_n earl_n of_o cambryge_n which_o be_v son_n to_o edmonde_n of_o langley_n before_o name_v which_o have_v issue_n between_o they_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n father_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o as_o after_o shall_v be_v show_v see_v ¶_o in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o this_o king_n the_o earl_n of_o arondell_n be_v send_v into_o guâ—an_n to_o strengthe_n the_o souldyar_n there_o but_z in_o the_o se_fw-la he_o meet_v with_o a_o float_n of_o flemynge_n lade_v with_o rochel_n wine_n and_o set_v upon_o they_o and_o take_v they_o among_o the_o which_o be_v take_v the_o admyrall_a of_o france_n ¶_o in_o the_o xi_o year_n thomas_n of_o woâ—stocke_n than_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n y_fw-es e_o king_n uncle_n y_o e_o earl_n of_o arondell_n the_o earl_n of_o warwyke_a derby_n and_o notyngham_n consyder_v how_o the_o king_n &_o the_o land_n be_v lad_n cause_v a_o parlyament_n to_o be_v call_v at_o london_n and_o those_o lord_n that_o know_v themselves_o fautye_n flee_v out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o never_o come_v again_o that_o be_v to_o say_v alexander_z archebysshop_n of_o york_n leonell_n vere_n mark_n of_o develyn_n and_o sir_n myghell_n 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his_o wife_n constaunce_n daughter_n to_o peter_n late_o before_o king_n of_o spain_n as_o be_v before_o rehearse_v and_z with_o the_o help_n of_o the_o king_n of_o portyngale_n drive_v henry_n king_n of_o spain_n to_o take_v a_o peace_n and_o a_o concord_n with_o he_o which_o be_v conclude_v thus_o that_o henry_n king_n of_o spain_n shall_v marry_v constaunce_n the_o eldyst_a daughter_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n that_z be_v right_a heir_n to_o spain_n &_o that_o he_o shall_v gyve_v the_o duke_n viii_o charyotte_n jade_v with_o wedge_n of_o gold_n &_o yearly_o to_o pay_v to_o the_o duke_n and_o his_o wife_n ten_o m._n mark_n during_o their_o lyve_n after_o which_o thing_n parfyte_v and_o do_v the_o duke_n with_o the_o king_n of_o portyngale_n depart_v and_z after_o marry_v his_o other_o daughter_n to_o the_o say_a king_n of_o portyngale_n ¶_o in_o the_o xu_o year_n of_o this_o king_n a_o servant_n of_o the_o bysshppe_n of_o salysburye_n which_o be_v tresorer_n of_o england_n take_v a_o horselofe_n from_o a_o baker_n basket_n in_o fleetstreet_n and_o when_o the_o baker_n run_v to_o have_v recover_v his_o lofe_z the_z bysshoppes_n servant_n break_v his_o heed_n with_o his_o dagger_n and_z the_o inhalytaunce_n arise_v to_o have_v bring_v this_o bysshoppes_n servant_n to_o prison_n fleetstreet_n but_z his_o fellow_n rescue_v he_o &_o than_o the_o people_n in_o a_o fury_n will_v have_v entryd_v into_o the_o bysshoppes_n place_n with_o force_n and_z the_o other_o make_v strong_a resystence_n so_o at_o the_o last_o the_o mayor_n with_o dyvers_a of_o the_o alderman_n and_o sheryffe_n come_v thyde_a with_o a_o great_a company_n but_o y_fw-es e_fw-es more_fw-it the_o people_n increase_v the_o worse_a they_o be_v to_o rule_v that_o not_o withstand_v the_o mayres_z presence_n they_o assaut_v still_o the_o bysshppe_n place_n that_z it_o be_v long_o time_n or_o they_o coude_fw-fr be_v pacefy_v whereof_o word_n come_v to_o the_o bysshop_n of_o salysburye_n be_v at_o wyndesore_n with_o the_o king_n that_o what_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o bysshoppe_n of_o caunterburye_n then_o chancellor_n of_o england_n the_o complaint_n be_v make_v so_o grevous_a to_o the_o king_n that_o the_o mayor_n be_v discharge_v of_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o lyberte_n seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o sir_n edward_n dalyngtyge_n knight_n make_v governor_a of_o the_o city_n york_v and_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n take_v such_o displeasure_n with_o the_o city_n that_o the_o court_n in_o westmyster_n be_v remove_v unto_o york_n and_o y_fw-es e_fw-es term_v keep_v there_o but_o then_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n perceive_a it_o be_v not_o so_o convenyent_a for_o the_o welthe_n of_o the_o realm_n it_o be_v remove_v again_o to_o london_n but_o yet_o the_o king_n displeasure_n towards_o the_o city_n somewhat_o still_o continue_v therefore_o you_o e_o city_n make_v dyvers_a mean_n to_o obtain_v his_o favour_n and_z at_o the_o last_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o special_o by_o one_o doctor_n gravysende_v bysshoppe_n of_o london_n they_o opteyn_v the_o king_n favour_n again_o and_o after_o they_o receyve_v the_o king_n into_o the_o city_n where_o they_o make_v many_o goodly_a stage_n and_o thing_n of_o pleasure_n and_o after_o give_v to_o the_o king_n a_o great_a somme_fw-fr of_o money_n and_o many_o other_o great_a gift_n of_o pleasure_n and_o so_o at_o the_o last_o obtain_v his_o favour_n and_o be_v again_o restore_v to_o their_o lyberte_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o say_a bysshoppe_n of_o london_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xvii_o year_n the_o king_n wife_n queen_n anne_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v at_o westmyster_n ¶_o in_o the_o xviii_o year_n of_o king_n rycharde_n the_o heresye_n of_o johan_n wykelyffe_n begin_v to_o spring_v in_o england_n and_o the_o more_o because_o of_o the_o cisme_n of_o the_o ii_o pope_n ¶_o also_o in_o the_o xix_o year_n this_o king_n rycharde_n marry_v isabella_n daughter_n to_o the_o 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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 cause_n but_o yet_o other_o writer_n of_o history_n there_o be_v which_o say_v that_o this_o land_n be_v first_o call_v albyon_n by_o reason_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o white_a cleves_n &_o rock_n at_o dover_n which_o be_v see_v far_o in_o a_o bright_a day_n &_o be_v so_o call_v albyon_n of_o the_o latyn_n as_o it_o be_v the_o white_a land_n for_o albus_n be_v latyn_a for_o white_a ¶_o but_o ferthermore_o how_o this_o land_n after_o that_o take_v the_o name_n of_o britteyn_n there_o by_o dyvers_a opinyon_n how_o be_v it_o y_fw-mi â—_o come_fw-mi opinyon_n be_v that_o brute_n son_n to_o siluius_n son_n to_o ascanius_n son_n to_o aeneas_n which_o come_v from_o troy_n be_v y_z e_fw-la first_o y_o t_o inhabyte_v this_o land_n when_o there_o be_v no_o people_n here_o but_o only_a gyauntê_n which_o say_v we_o have_v only_o of_o one_o gaâ—tridus_n monumetensis_fw-la which_o write_v you_o to_o story_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o ii_o about_o y_z e_z year_n of_o chry_v m.c.lxx_o and_o 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
save_v his_o broad_a clodiak_n his_o life_n y_o it_o be_v there_o prisoner_n ⸫_o ¶_o charlê_n ynach_n deê‘tid_v from_o his_o fad_a godfrey_n into_o archadia_fw-la &_o your_o livid_a in_o warrê_n under_o luciê°_n juliê°_n consul_n ¶_o swain_n dought_n to_o charlê_n inach_n &_o to_o on_o swayn_n sist_z to_o juliê°_n caesar_n be_v marry_v to_o on_o saluiê°_n braban_n to_o who_o juliê°_n gafe_a y_fw-mi e_o country_n of_o braban_n by_o who_o it_o take_v first_o y_o e_o name_n &_o so_o â—is_n saluiê°_n be_v first_o duke_n of_o braban_n ¶_o charlis_n braban_n son_n to_o saluiê°_n &_o to_o swain_n be_v duke_n of_o tongre_n &_o second_o duke_n of_o braban_n xlvi_o year_n before_o y_o e_o birth_n of_o cryste_n he_o marry_v you_o e_o daughter_n of_o epitogrus_n duke_n of_o ture_a &_o succedyd_v he_o as_o duke_n octavian_n ¶_o octavian_n cesar_n augustus_n of_o who_o the_o enê‘our_n take_v the_o name_n of_o augustê°_n son_n to_o caiê°_n octaviê°_n &_o athia_n daughter_n to_o julia_n sister_n to_o juliê°_n cesar_n be_v next_o make_v emê‘our_n in_o the_o xlii_o year_n of_o his_o empire_n ihesu_n cryste_n the_o son_n of_o god_n &_o second_o ê‘son_n in_o trinite_a take_v mannis_fw-la nature_n &_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o cyte_n of_o bedlam_n in_o jury_n of_o the_o virgyn_v mary_n conâ—eyvyd_v without_o mannis_fw-la seed_n by_o the_o inspiracyon_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o apperith_n in_o the_o bokis_n of_o the_o four_o euamgelistis_n mark_v matthew_n luke_n &_o john_n which_o write_v of_o his_o godhead_n manhood_n workis_n &_o miracle_n he_o teach_v &_o pchyd_v a_o new_a law_n exort_v all_o man_n to_o meekness_n &_o charite_n rebuke_v sin_v ihesu_n cryste_n john_n baptyst_n &_o despise_v war_n all_o contrary_a to_o the_o mindis_n of_o the_o great_a king_n &_o governor_n of_o the_o roman_v &_o such_o oyer_n but_z he_o dyspisyd_v all_o worldly_a honour_n ê¯quest_n &_o victory_n &_o teach_v &_o exortid_v everi_n man_n to_o love_v his_o emmy_n and_o to_o do_v good_a for_o yvyll_n ¶_o also_o vi_o monthis_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o cryst_n john_n the_o baptyst_n be_v bear_v a_z maruelouse_a holy_a man_n which_o lyvid_v in_o wilderness_n baptise_a the_o people_n &_o preach_v the_o come_n of_o cryst_n of_o who_o cryst_n himself_o be_v baptisyd_v this_o john_n be_v cousin_n to_o cryste_n ¶_o ihesu_n cryste_n while_o he_o be_v she_o in_o yerth_n have_v many_o dsiciple_n but_z among_o yon_o all_o he_o electyd_v specyal_o xii_o peter_z andrew_z john_n jamis_n the_o more_o thomas_z jamis_n the_o las_fw-fr philip_n barthelmew_n matthew_n simon_n jude_n &_o judas_n skaryot_n but_o this_o judas_n betray_v his_o master_n cryst_n &_o sell_v he_o to_o the_o jew_n yersor_n aft_v the_o ascension_n of_o crist_n you_o apostellê_n do_v choose_v mathie_n in_o the_o sle_z of_o judas_n yese_v xii_o after_o the_o death_n of_o cryst_n pchid_v in_o diverse_a contre_n &_o convertid_v you_o pepul_a to_o cristis_fw-la feyth_n tenecius_n kimbelinus_n ¶_o tenenciê°_n ii_o son_n of_o ludreinid_n next_o he_o governid_v well_o the_o land_n viii_o year_n ¶_o kimbelmê°_n son_n totenenciê°_n reynid_v next_o in_o his_o time_n jesu_n crist_n be_v bear_v from_o y_z e_o creation_n of_o you_o world_n u_o m._n c.xc.ix_n francus_n clogion_n ¶_o john_n the_o euangele_a be_v cousin_n to_o cry_v he_o go_v in_o to_o ind_v &_o there_o convertyd_v much_o people_n and_o after_o be_v bring_v to_o rome_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o domycyan_n &_o put_v in_o to_o a_o vessel_n of_o boil_a oil_n &_o come_v out_o without_o hurt_n &_o from_o then_n be_v banysshyd_v in_o to_z y_z e_z isle_n of_o patmose_n where_o he_o write_v the_o appocalypse_n ¶_o jamis_n the_o more_o brother_n to_o seynt_a john_n the_o euangelyst_n go_v in_o to_o spayn_v &_o there_o prechyd_v &_o after_o come_v again_o into_o jury_n &_o there_o be_v he_o do_v by_o herod_n ¶_o thomas_n prechid_v to_o y_z e_z parthes_n &_o mede_n &_o after_o go_v in_o to_o inde_fw-la where_o he_o be_v martirid_a &_o slay_v with_o sperê_n ¶_o jamis_n y_o e_o lass_n he_o be_v first_o bysshop_n of_o iherusalem_n where_o he_o be_v cast_v down_o from_o y_z e_z top_z of_z y_z e_z temple_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o ground_n &_o so_o be_v martyryd_v &_o dye_v ¶_o phylyp_v prechyd_a in_o seythie_n &_o convertyd_v almost_o all_o the_o country_n &_o after_o be_v crucyfy_v ¶_o bartholomew_n be_v nevew_v to_o y_z e_z king_n of_o syrye_n he_o prechyd_v in_o lychane_n &_o ind_n &_o after_o come_v in_o to_o alban_n a_o cyte_n in_o armonye_n &_o there_o convertyd_v y_z e_z king_z y_z e_z queen_n &_o xii_o cyte_n in_o y_z e_z country_n but_o after_o he_o be_v takyn_n by_o astiagius_fw-la the_o kyngis_fw-la brother_n which_o make_v he_o to_o be_v fleyd_v quik_fw-mi &_o after_o smote_n of_o his_o head_n ¶_o matthew_n appostell_n &_o evangelist_n he_o write_v you_o e_o gospel_n in_o hebrew_n tongue_n he_o prechid_v in_o egypt_n &_o at_o y_z e_z last_z be_v he_o do_v ¶_o simon_n be_v cousin_n to_o crist_n he_o be_v chosin_n bishop_n of_o iherusalem_n by_o y_z e_z appostellê_n after_o y_z e_z death_n of_o seint_a jamê_n the_o less_o where_o he_o be_v crucyfy_v when_o he_o be_v c.xx_o year_n of_o age_n ¶_o judas_n taddeê°_n he_o prechyd_v in_o y_fw-es e_fw-es cyte_v of_o edyssa_n &_o after_o in_o mesopotonya_n &_o after_o be_v slay_v in_o armonye_n ¶_o mathye_n after_o y_o e_o ascension_n of_o cryst_n be_v chosin_n appostell_n in_o the_o stead_n of_o judas_n skariot_n he_o prechyd_v in_o jury_n but_o y_z e_z jue_n stonid_v he_o to_o death_n &_o after_o smite_v of_o his_o head_n tiberius_n caligula_n ¶_o tiberiê°_n son_n of_o livia_n which_o be_v wife_n to_o octavyan_n be_v next_o enê‘our_n y_z e_o year_n after_o y_z e_z birth_n of_o cryst_n xvi_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a literature_n he_o make_v never_o war_n in_o his_o own_o ê‘son_n but_o by_o his_o capteyn_n ¶_o caiê°_n caligula_fw-la be_v next_o enê‘our_n he_o be_v a_o viciê°_n man_n &_o will_v have_v be_v worshypid_a as_o a_o god_n guiderus_n ¶_o guiderê°_n son_n to_o kimbeline_n reinid_v next_o he_o be_v a_o mighty_a man_n &_o of_o high_a heart_n he_o deny_v you_o e_o tribute_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o roam_v wherefore_o claudius_n enê‘our_n of_o room_n can_v in_o to_o england_n with_o a_o great_a host_n of_o romayn_v &_o gaâ—_n batteyl_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o king_n &_o a_o romayn_v callyd_v hamond_n changyd_v his_o arm_n &_o preve_o come_v to_o y_fw-fr e_o king_n &_o slay_v he_o traytorous_o &_o after_o y_o t_o aruiragê°_n y_fw-fr e_fw-la kyngis_fw-la brother_n slay_v hamond_n &_o cast_v he_o in_o to_o a_o water_n which_o be_v therefore_o callyd_v hamond_n havyn_n where_o now_o south_n hampton_n be_v set_v whereof_o y_a e_o toun_n take_v first_o his_o name_n this_o claudiê°_n wane_n again_o y_a e_o tribute_n to_o roam_v as_o y_z e_z book_n of_o polycronyâ—on_n affyrmyth_n but_o yet_o after_o y_z e_z death_n of_o guiderê°_n aruiragê°_n take_v to_o wyff_fw-mi claudiê°_n daughter_n callyd_v gen_fw-la wissa_fw-la where_o by_o pese_n be_v make_v &_o 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passion_n &_o be_v crusefy_v ¶_o clodomer_n son_n of_o marcome_a be_v next_o king_n of_o french_a man_n in_o his_o time_n yer_z aperid_fw-la iii_o sonin_n in_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la firmament_n which_o a_o lityll_a &_o lytill_o joinyd_v all_o in_o to_o one_o aft_n y_fw-fr e_o yer_z be_v great_a dearth_n in_o all_o europa_n &_o great_a death_n of_o man_n &_o bestis_fw-la yis_o clodomar_n passid_v y_o e_o rever_n of_o rind_n &_o meuze_fw-fr &_o have_v great_a war_n again_v y_fw-fr e_fw-la gallis_fw-la with_o victory_n to_o his_o honour_n seynt_a peter_n lyne_n ¶_o seynt_a peter_n the_o appostell_n bear_v in_o gale_o come_v to_o roam_v y_z e_o second_v year_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o rein_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o enê‘oure_fw-fr claudiê°_n &_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la year_n from_o the_o birth_n of_o
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which_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o troy_n can_v in_o to_o gallia_fw-la and_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o rhemus_n king_n of_o gallia_fw-la but_o as_o to_o that_o opinion_n i_o can_v neither_o affyrm_v it_o nor_o deny_v but_o yet_o accord_v as_o the_o commyn_v opynyon_n be_v most_o among_o they_o i_o shall_v rehearse_v it_o as_o here_o after_o shall_v appear_v ¶_o also_o for_o the_o more_o plain_n explanation_n of_o this_o present_a work_n they_o that_o list_v to_o rede_n herein_o must_v note_v y_z t_o before_o the_o birth_n of_o cryst_n the_o namis_n of_o the_o kyngê_n of_o albaynis_n of_o who_o the_o romayn_v descendyd_v &_o also_o the_o romayn_v stand_v ever_o in_o the_o hyghyst_n part_v off_o this_o book_n &_o the_o namis_n off_o the_o brytteyn_n in_o the_o myddis_fw-la &_o the_o namis_n of_o the_o frenchman_n stand_v beneath_o and_o after_z y_z e_z birth_n of_o crist_n the_o namis_n of_o the_o popis_fw-la stand_v in_o the_o hyghyst_n part_n of_o this_o book_n above_o the_o 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siluius_fw-la son_n of_o capis_fw-la be_v next_o king_n of_o latyn_n &_o albayn_n ¶_o tiberinê°_n siluius_fw-la son_n to_o capetê°_n be_v next_o king_n of_o latyn_n &_o albayn_v he_o be_v drownyd_v in_o y_z e_z water_n of_o tybere_n whereof_o as_o some_o affirm_v that_o water_n take_v his_o name_n ¶_o agrippa_n siluius_fw-la son_n to_o tyberinus_fw-la be_v next_o king_n of_o latyn_n &_o albayn_n ¶_o aremulus_fw-la siluius_fw-la son_n to_o agrippa_n be_v next_o king_n of_o latyn_n &_o albayn_v he_o be_v slay_v in_o a_o tempeste_n by_o lighten_v &_o thunder_n ¶_o auentinus_n siluiê°_n son_n to_o aremulus_fw-la be_v next_o king_n of_o latyn_n &_o albayn_v he_o be_v slay_v &_o byry_v in_o the_o mount_n avyntyn_a where_o of_o some_o say_v that_o hill_n take_v his_o name_n but_o some_o say_v it_o take_v his_o name_n of_o a_o flight_n of_o certeyn_a byrdys_n
of_o all_o the_o peple_n but_o onâ—y_n by_o consent_n of_o the_o peres_n he_o make_v the_o diche_a about_o the_o town_n wallê_n of_o rome_n and_o be_v after_o slay_v by_o tarquiniê°_n his_o son_n in_o law_n ¶_o tarqvinius_n suê‘bus_n s._n the_o proud_a son_n to_o tarqvinius_n priscus_fw-la be_v next_o king_n of_o rome_n he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o usurpid_a and_o take_v upon_o hin_n to_o be_v king_n without_o election_n of_o the_o people_n or_o of_o the_o peeris_fw-la this_o tarquiniê°_n suê‘bus_n have_v a_o son_n call_v sextus_n tarquiniê°_n which_o raveshid_v one_o lucres_n wife_n to_o tarquiniê°_n colantinus_n wherefore_o this_o lucre_n think_n her self_o unworthy_a ever_o after_o to_o lie_v by_o her_o husband_n and_o in_o purge_v herself_o because_o it_o be_v against_o her_o will_n in_o the_o plens_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o of_o diverse_a other_o stykkyd_v herself_o with_o a_o knife_n to_o the_o hart_n for_o a_o ê‘petuall_a memory_n thereof_o to_o be_v have_v for_o which_o cruel_a deed_n of_o ravyshment_n do_v by_o y_z e_z seyd_a sextus_n tarquinius_fw-la the_o romayn_v do_v put_v down_o the_o seâ—d_n tarquiniê°_n suê‘bus_fw-la from_o his_o dignyte_n of_o kingdom_n &_o banyshyd_v he_o &_o all_o his_o child_n for_o ever_o and_o after_o they_o have_v name_n of_o a_o king_n in_o as_o great_a hatred_n as_o the_o name_n of_o a_o thief_n wherefore_o instede_n of_o a_o king_n they_o make_v ii_o cousullê_n to_o govern_v the_o peopuâ—l_n who_o auctorytis_n shall_v last_v but_o for_o one_o year_n cordell_n morgan_z &_o conedak_n rivallus_n gurguncius_fw-la sisilliê°_n yago_fw-la kymarcus_n gorbonian_n porrex_n &_o ferrex_n â€_o ¶_o cordell_n the_o yongi_v daughter_n of_o leyre_n hyld_n the_o land_n next_o after_o her_o father_n u_o yerê_n &_o the_o mean_a while_n agamp_n king_n of_o france_n die_v howbeit_o the_o cronycle_n of_o france_n disagreâ—th_v herein_o with_o galfridê°_n for_o they_o write_v of_o none_o callyd_v agamp_v that_o shall_v be_v king_n of_o france_n ¶_o morgan_n &_o conedak_v y_o it_o be_v son_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o other_o ii_o sister_n warryd_v upon_o cordell_n &_o at_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la last_o toâ—k_v she_o &_o put_v she_o in_o prison_n &_o ê‘tid_v y_o e_o land_n between_o they_o &_o after_o conedak_n slay_v morgan_n at_o a_o place_n in_o walis_fw-la now_o callyd_v glomorgan_n and_o reynid_v xxxix_o year_n ¶_o rivallê°_n son_n to_o conedak_v reynid_v next_o &_o governid_v well_o the_o land_n in_z his_o time_n it_o reynid_v blood_n iii_o day_n &_o after_o y_o t_o folowid_v great_a death_n of_o pepull_a &_o bestê_n when_o he_o have_v reynid_v xxii_o year_n he_o die_v &_o be_v bury_v at_o york_n ¶_o gurgunciê°_n son_n to_o rivallê°_n be_v a_o meek_a man_n &_o curteyse_v &_o reynyd_v vii_o year_n &_o lie_v at_o york_n ¶_o sisillius_fw-la reynyd_v next_o after_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v take_v the_o crown_n he_o die_v ¶_o yago_n nevew_v to_o gurguncius_n reynyd_v nextr_v after_o but_o a_o short_a tyme._n ¶_o kimarcê°_n son_n to_o sisiliê°_n reynid_v next_o ¶_o gorbonian_a reynyd_v next_o after_o he_o have_v ii_o sonny_n one_o callyd_v porrex_n &_o the_o other_o ferrex_n ¶_o porrex_n &_o ferrex_fw-la strofe_n for_o the_o land_n but_o porrex_n slay_v his_o brother_n &_o therefore_o his_o mother_n call_v idon_n with_o her_o maydyn_n when_o he_o be_v a_o sleep_v cut_v he_o all_o to_o pecis_fw-la &_o after_o y_o t_o y_fw-fr e_o land_n be_v devidid_fw-la in_fw-la to_o four_o kingdomis_fw-la one_o be_v callyd_v stater_n king_n of_o skotland_o a_o other_o dawall_a king_n of_o loiger_n a_o other_o rudak_n king_n of_o walis_fw-la a_o other_o cloten_z king_n of_o cornwall_n the_o line_n of_o cicamber_n â€_o ambro_n turingus_n simber_n camber_n â€_o the_o hystorye_n speak_v but_o lytyll_o of_o the_o heyris_fw-la of_o francyon_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o magius·_n dictatour_n â€_o largius_n quintus_fw-la cincinatus_n consullê_n luciê°_n iuniê°_n brutê°_n &_o tarquiniê°_n colatinê°_n publiê°_n valeriê°_n publicola_n â€_o ¶_o lucius_n junius_n brutus_n &_o tarqvinius_n colantinê°_n â—ere_z y_fw-mi â—_o first_o consullis_fw-la chosyn_n in_o rome_n but_o soon_o after_o tarqvinius_n colantinus_n be_v put_v out_o because_o of_o hatred_n that_o the_o romayn_v have_v to_o the_o name_n of_o tarqvinius_n &_o one_o publius_n valerius_n publicola_n be_v make_v consul_n in_o his_o stead_n ¶_o publius_n valerius_n publicola_n thus_o be_v consul_n make_v war_n agayn_v tarqvinius_n superbus_fw-la and_o slay_v of_o his_o people_n above_o ·xvim_n for_o the_o which_o victory_n he_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o consuâ—lis_n that_o ever_o rod_n in_o a_o chariot_n triumphant_a in_o the_o cyte_n of_o rome_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a justyce_n &_o equite_v &_o after_o that_o he_o have_v be_v iiii_o tymis_fw-la consul_n he_o make_v war_n against_o the_o sabyn_n &_o dyscomfytyd_v they_o &_o the_o pray_v &_o prycis_n that_o he_o take_v there_o bring_v to_o rome_n wherefore_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a the_o people_n of_o rome_n do_v spend_v the_o four_o part_n of_o there_o goodis_fw-la at_o his_o beryeng_v and_o cost_n at_o his_o funerallis_fw-la also_o after_o that_o there_o be_v a_o new_a order_n &_o dygnyte_v make_v among_o the_o romayn_v which_o be_v callyd_v a_o dictator_n a_o â—reter_n dygnyte_v above_o the_o consullis_n which_o have_v auctorite_n to_o make_v ordynance_n and_o lawis_n and_o be_v as_o master_v of_o y_fw-fr e_o people_n but_o this_o dictator_n be_v changeable_a every_o half_a year_n &_o sometime_o after_o at_o every_o thryd_a year_n as_o some_o writer_n affirm_v and_o some_o time_n at_o every_o u·_fw-la year_n &_o when_o his_o yery_n be_v past_a and_o he_o dyschargyd_v of_o his_o auctocyte_n he_o shall_v be_v than_o answerable_a to_o all_o byllis_n &_o complayntis_fw-la that_o any_o of_o the_o people_n can_v alegge_n again_o he_o and_o ponysh_v for_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v contrary_a to_o justyce_n therefore_o there_o be_v ever_o so_o good_a &_o indyfferent_a 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that_o ever_o be_v dictator_n in_o rome_n be_v be_v call_v largius_n and_o with_o he_o be_v another_o chosyn_n to_o be_v master_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o chyvalry_n of_o who_o y_o e_fw-la first_o be_v callyd_v spurius_n cassius_fw-la ¶_o also_o after_o this_o there_o be_v one_o chosyn_n dictator_n which_o be_v callyd_v quintus_fw-la cincinatus_n which_o be_v a_o husband_n man_n which_z as_o he_o be_v dryfe_v his_o cart_n be_v require_v by_o the_o senate_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o y_o e_o dygnyte_n of_o dictator_n which_o he_o refusyd_v but_o at_o the_o last_o they_o constraynyd_v he_o thereto_o this_o quintus_fw-la cincinatus_n and_o one_o lucius_n tarqvinius_n which_o be_v elect_v captain_n of_o chevalry_n have_v great_a victory_n of_o their_o enemy_n but_o this_o quintus_fw-la cincinatus_n cawsyd_v all_o the_o praise_n and_o pryse_n to_o be_v dystrybutyd_v to_o y_z e_z man_n of_o war_n nothing_o reseruyd_v to_o himself_o thereof_o dunwallo_n belinê°_n &_o brenniê°_n gurgunciê°_n quintilliê°_n sisilliê°_n kimaurê°_n daviê°_n ¶_o dunwallo_n son_n to_o cloten_z after_z y_z e_z death_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi be_v aÌ„_o hardy_a man_n &_o a_o fair_a pass_v all_o over_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o brytten_v his_o fader_fw-mi cloten_z be_v next_o heyr_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o hole_n land_n therefore_o dunwall_n slay_v stater_n &_o rudak_n in_o plain_n battle_n &_o so_o conqueryd_v all_o the_o hole_n land_n &_o be_v y_o e_fw-la first_o that_o ever_o ware_a crown_n of_o gold_n in_o briteyn_n &_o ordenyd_v diverse_a lawis_o whereof_o one_o be_v y_o t_z he_z y_z t_z have_v dom_o never_o so_o great_a offence_n &_o can_v to_o y_z e_z temple_n for_o safeguard_n y_fw-mi t_z no_o man_n shall_v hurt_v hin_a but_o they_o he_o may_v after_o y_a to_o go_v to_o what_o country_n he_o list_v he_o reynyd_v xl_o year_n &_o lie_v at_o new_a troy_v ¶_o belinus_n and_o brenius_n sonnis_n to_o dunwallo_n reynyd_v next_o joynte_o they_o
his_o stepmoder_n call_v iuliana_fw-la &_o do_v many_o other_o cruel_a dedê_n basianus_fw-la after_o the_o dethe_v of_o lucius_fw-la there_o be_v great_a debate_n in_o the_o land_n that_o many_o year_n after_o theridamas_n be_v no_o king_n &_o the_o pictis_fw-la and_o other_o ennemis_fw-fr invadid_v the_o land_n therefore_o severus_a emperor_n of_o room_n come_v to_o britten_v with_o ii_o legion_n of_o man_n to_o keep_v they_o subject_n &_o to_o deffende_v the_o land_n and_o drive_v they_o that_o resistyd_v by_o yond_o doram_n and_o make_v a_o great_a diche_a &_o wall_n of_o torue_n from_o the_o est_fw-la see_v to_o the_o west_n see_v this_o severus_fw-la have_v ii_o son_n basianus_fw-la and_o getanus_fw-la and_o fall_v such_fw-mi at_o york_n and_o dye_v but_o after_o y_z e_z story_n of_o bryttayn_n one_o fulgenciê°_n with_o a_o great_a power_n of_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la pictis_fw-la fight_v against_o severê°_n &_o slay_v he_o in_o open_a battle_n ¶_o basianus_fw-la calid_a caracalla_fw-la soon_o to_o severus_a who_o mother_n be_v a_o britten_v with_o help_n of_o the_o britons_n as_o y_fw-es e_fw-es britteyn_fw-mi story_n she_o with_o fight_v ageyn_v his_o brother_n getanê°_n who_o mother_n be_v a_o romayn_v &_o slay_v he_o in_o battle_n and_o so_o be_v make_v king_n of_o brytteyn_a but_o other_o story_n affyrm_v that_o getanus_fw-la be_v slay_v at_o the_o cytte_n of_o edissa_fw-la or_o emea_n fight_a against_o the_o parthes_n this_o basianus_fw-la after_o this_o go_v to_o roam_v and_o there_o be_v make_v emperor_n and_o after_o as_o diverse_a cronacle_n aferme_v be_v sleyne_v at_o the_o said_a citte_n of_o edyssa_n but_o y_z e_z brytten_v story_n affirmith_n y_o it_o he_o be_v sleyn_n in_o britteyn_n by_o caranciê°_n farabert_n sunno_n ¶_o farabert_n soon_o of_o clodomer_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi king_n of_o frenshe_fw-mi men_z the_o year_n of_o cryst_n clxu._n he_o confirm_v the_o old_a alyan_n make_v by_o francus_n with_o the_o germayn_v saxon_n teutonikkê_n &_o cunbris_fw-la in_o the_o displesure_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o romeyn_n therefore_o the_o romeyn_n enter_v in_o to_o germeyn_a with_o a_o great_a power_n and_o there_o be_v great_a battle_n by_o twen_v they_o &_o the_o frencheman_n and_o much_o people_n sleyn_n &_o after_o that_o farabert_n die_v after_o that_o he_o have_v reyn_v twenty_o year_n ¶_o sunno_n soon_o to_o ferabert_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi king_n of_o frencheman_n he_o be_v a_o hardy_a prince_n and_o have_v many_o battle_n against_o the_o romeyn_n and_o gall_v he_o with_o y_z e_z gerineyne_n &_o saxson_n enterid_fw-la in_fw-la to_o galia_fw-la &_o destroy_v a_o great_a ê‘t_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o cuntre_n &_o return_v hom_n again_o he_o reyn_v xxvi_o year_n godfray_n ¶_o godfray_n soon_o of_o godard_n be_v duke_n of_o tongre_n &_o braband_n after_o his_o fader_fw-mi he_o eydyd_v the_o enê‘our_n marcê°_n antoniê°_n against_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la germans_n but_o after_o because_o y_z e_o enê‘our_fw-fr commodê°_n slay_v a_o nevew_n of_o his_o a_o child_n that_o be_v in_o hostage_n at_o room_n he_o break_v league_n with_o y_z e_z romeyn_n join_v with_o the_o germayn_v this_o godfray_v marry_v y_o e_o daughter_n of_o werik_v duck_n of_o treve_n &_o they_o so_o ally_v to_o guider_n have_v all_o gall_n bellgik_fw-mi under_o their_o dominnion_n by_o the_o space_n of_o xii_o year_n without_o any_o tribute_n pa_v to_o the_o romans_n calixte_n vrban_n pontion_n another_o ¶_o calixte_n be_v next_o make_v pope_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n ccxxi_o he_o hold_v you_o e_o se_fw-fr vi_o year_n and_o after_o be_v martyre_v ¶_o vrban_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o viii_o year_n and_o be_v martyre_v ¶_o pontion_v a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o u_o year_n he_o be_v put_v to_o exile_n in_o to_z y_z e_z isle_n of_o sardeyn_a where_o he_o died·_v ¶_o another_o a_o greke_n hold_v the_o see_v two_o year_n opiliê°_n macrinus_fw-la antonius_n aureliê°_n alexand_n jule_n marim_n gordian·_n pupienê°_n &_o balbius_fw-la ¶_o opilius_n macrinus_fw-la be_v by_o the_o man_n of_o war_n make_v emperor_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n cc.xx_o &_o hold_v the_o empire_n but_o one_o year_n for_o they_o that_o chase_v he_o slay_v he_o &_o his_o son_n diaduenus_o in_o the_o cytte_n of_o antioch_n ¶_o antonius_n heleogabalus_fw-la bastard_n to_o caracalla_fw-la be_v then_o make_v emperor_n his_o condition_n be_v vile_a &_o detestable_a wherefore_o by_o y_z e_z power_z of_z y_z e_z man_n of_o war_n he_o &_o his_o mother_n be_v slay_v after_o y_z t_z he_o have_v renynid_v ·iiii_fw-la year_n ¶_o aurelius_n alexander_n be_v next_o enê‘our_n a_z vertious_a man_n it_z be_v never_o find_v that_o ever_o he_o do_v wrong_v to_o any_o man_n he_z mad_a war_n against_o the_o parthes_n he_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o man_n of_o war_n by_o the_o occasion_n of_o maximian_n at_o the_o cite_v of_o magunce·_n ¶_o jule_n maximian_n occupy_v then_o the_o empire_n without_o auctorite_n of_o the_o senate_n he_o make_v the_o vi_o parsecution_n upon_o the_o crystin_a man_n this_o maximian_n as_o capitalius_n resitith_n be_v such_o a_o glutton_n that_o he_o will_v eat_v xl_o l._n weyght_n of_o flesh_n in_o a_o day_n &_o drink_n thereto_o a_o mew_n of_o wine_n which_o be_v almost_o four_o galon_n he_o be_v by_o the_o senate_n declaryd_v enemy_n to_o the_o roman_n well_o &_o deprivid_v of_o his_o empire_n ¶_o gordian_n the_o old_a be_v emperor_n next_o after_o he_o reynid_v but_o one_o year_n ¶_o pupienus_n &_o balbius_fw-la be_v next_o make_v emperor_n &_o gordian_a sonn_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o gordian_a the_o old_a make_v caesar_n these_o hold_v the_o empire_n one_o year_n &_o then_o be_v both_o slay_v in_o the_o paleys_fw-la carancius_n ¶_o carancius_n a_o britain_n bear_v of_o low_a degree_n 〈◊〉_d to_o roam_v &_o there_o have_v auctorite_n to_o he_o giffâ—n_n to_o rule_v y_z e_o land_n of_o britain_n &_o enter_v in_o to_o britain_v &_o do_v great_a pyllage_n he_o shewyd_v the_o britons_n that_o if_o they_o will_v make_v he_o king_n he_o will_v deffend_v they_o from_o the_o romayn_v &_o so_o they_o make_v he_o king_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n cc.xviii_o &_o yet_o because_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deffend_v the_o land_n from_o the_o pictê_n he_o give_v to_o the_o pictê_n the_o country_n of_o albania_n in_o pease_n now_o callyd_v skotland_o chelderik_n ¶_o chelderik_n sonn_n of_o sunnâ—_n be_v make_v king_n of_o frenchman_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n cc.xiii_o he_o be_v both_o hardy_a &_o wise_a &_o incresyd_v his_o dominion_n &_o as_o fast_o as_o he_o usid_v his_o people_n to_o be_v call_v frenchman_n the_o romayn_v &_o galloy_v call_v they_o ever_o germayn_v have_v the_o name_n of_o french_a man_n in_o disdayn_n but_o yet_o they_o contenuid_v their_o name_n with_o great_a pain_n as_o hanibaldus_fw-la wrytith_n werik_v ¶_o weryk_fw-mi sonn_v of_o godfrey_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi duke_n of_o tongre_n &_o braband_n he_o lyvyd_v c._n year_n but_o when_o he_o be_v old_a he_o leave_v the_o government_n of_o his_o landy_n to_o his_o son_n artford_n fabian_z cornelle_n lucius_fw-la stephen_n sixte_n ¶_o fabian_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccxl_o he_o hold_v you_o e_o see_v xiiii_o year_n he_o ordeynyd_v that_o holy_a creme_a shall_v be_v yearly_o renew_v &_o that_o no_o cristen_v man_n shall_v marry_v within_o uâ—_n degree_n of_o kindred_n he_o be_v martyryd_v by_o decius_fw-la emperor_n ¶_o cornelle_n a_o romayne_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n ccliiij_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v two_o year_n and_o more_o &_o be_v martyryd_v under_o gallus_fw-la emperor_n ¶_o lucius_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n &_o hold_v the_o see_v four_o year_n ¶_o stephen_n hold_v the_o see_v iii_o year_n and_o be_v martirid_a by_o y_z e_o enê‘our_fw-fr valerian_a and_o galien_n he_o ordeynyd_v that_o none_o shall_v be_v y_fw-fr e_fw-la vestementis_fw-la of_o the_z church_n but_o in_o time_n of_o devyne_a seruyce_n ¶_o syxt_v be_v next_o pope_n &_o hold_v the_o see_v ii_o year_n &_o be_v martyryd_v by_o y_z e_z enê‘our_n galyen_n gordian_a philip_n darabi_fw-la decius_n gallê°_n hostiliê°_n liciniê°_n &_o galien_n ¶_o gordian_n the_o young_a before_o say_v cezar_n be_v they_o next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n ccxli_o he_o make_v war_n again_o the_o parthes_n and_n as_o he_o returnid_v by_o the_o meany_n of_o philip_n darabye_o he_o be_v slay_v ¶_o phylip_o darrabye_o before_o say_v be_v they_o make_v emperor_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n ccxlvii_o he_o have_v a_o son_n callyd_v fillip_v which_o he_o join_v with_o he_o in_o his_o empire_n he_o be_v the_o first_o cristin_a man_n of_o all_o kyngys_n or_o enê‘ours_n roman_n at_o which_o time_n he_o make_v great_a solennite_n &_o sportis_fw-la three_o day_n &_o nightis_n continue_v this_o seyd_a phyllyp_n &_o his_o son_n be_v put_v
at_o the_o last_o one_o coyl_n duke_n of_o colchester_n arise_v agayn_v he_o &_o slay_v he_o in_o pleyn_n battle_n ¶_o coyll_o duke_n of_o colchester_n be_v then_o make_v king_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n cc.lxii_o he_o be_v fader_fw-mi to_o seynte_n helen_o in_z his_o time_n constancyu_v which_o late_a before_o have_v conqueryd_v spain_n come_v from_o room_n with_o a_o great_a people_n in_o to_o brytayn_v to_o subdue_v y_z e_o bryttayn_n of_o who_o coyll_n be_v a_o fir_v give_v he_o helen_n his_o daughter_n to_o wife_n whereby_o pease_n be_v make_v &_o coyll_o die_v with_o in_o a_o monyth_n after_o walter_n ¶_o walter_n son_n of_o clodyon_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi king_n of_o frenchman_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n cc.xcviij_o in_z his_o time_n be_v great_a persecucyon_n of_o crysten_v man_n by_o dioclisyan_n &_o maxymian_n he_o have_v but_o lytyll_a war_n in_o his_o time_n but_o die_v after_o that_o he_o have_v reynyd_v viii_o year_n also_o when_o the_o emperor_n constacyu_v be_v oppress_v of_o the_o allmayn_v about_o langre_n the_o say_v artsard_n give_v unto_o he_o sych_a eye_v that_o at_o the_o last_o he_o have_v vyctory_n &_o because_o that_o constancyu_v will_v be_v the_o more_o strong_a against_o the_o allmayn_v he_o marry_a helen_n daughter_n to_o coyll_v king_n of_o bryttayn_n &_o after_o besegyd_a the_o cytte_n of_o treve_n &_o therefore_o the_o say_a artsard_n continue_v great_a famylyaryte_n with_o the_o seyd_a enê‘our_n melchiade_n silvester_n marcê°_n ¶_o melchiade_n bear_v in_o afrique_v be_v pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.ix_o he_o hold_v the_o se_fw-mi four_o year_n he_o ordeynid_v that_o none_o shall_v fast_v upon_o the_o sunday_n &_o be_v martyr_v under_o galeryus_n &_o maxymyanus_n ¶_o sylvester_n the_o first_o he_o romayn_v bear_v be_v next_o pope_n he_o hyld_n the_o see_v xxiii_o year_n he_o ordeynyd_v y_o e_fw-la first_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o four_o general_a counsel_n in_o y_z e_z cyte_n of_o nycee_n against_o y_fw-es e_fw-es ariens_fw-la ¶_o mark_v a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v ii_o year_n in_o the_o time_n of_o constantyne_n the_o grant_n constanciê°_n &_o galeriê°_n constantine_a the_o grant_n ¶_o constancius_fw-la &_o galeryu_v maxymianus_fw-la be_v both_o make_v emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.vii_o they_o partyd_v the_o empire_n in_o two_o partis_fw-la maxymyan_a have_v all_o illyrycie_n or_o veny_n asye_a &_o all_o the_o orient_n &_o constancyu_v have_v for_o his_o part_n ittalye_n affirke_fw-mi spain_n &_o gallya_n he_o marry_a helen_n daughter_n to_o coell_n king_n of_o great_a bryttayne_v look_v more_o of_o he_o among_o the_o king_n of_o bryttayne_v constantyne_n the_o grant_n son_n of_o constancius_fw-la &_o seynt_a helyn_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n cccix_o both_o of_o room_n &_o constantinople_n in_z his_o time_n maxence_n son_n to_o maximyan_n be_v by_o dyvers_a man_n of_o war_n make_v enê‘our_v but_z he_o be_v put_v down_o by_o y_z e_z seyd_a constantyne_n 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 sonn_v of_o constantyne_o the_o grant_n be_v next_o emê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.xl_o under_o he_o be_v the_o xi_o parsecution_n of_o crysten_v man_n for_o he_o fall_v to_o the_o sekt_a of_o arientis_fw-la ¶_o julian_n apostata_fw-la son_n of_o constancius_fw-la brother_n to_o constantine_a the_o grant_n be_v next_o emperor_n he_o make_v y_z e_z xii·_fw-la parsecucion_n against_o the_o crysten_v man_n under_o he_o be_v marâ—â—rid_a seynt_a john_n &_o seynt_a pollâ—romains_n s._n donat_fw-la s_o blaze_n s_o striace_n &_o s_o juliane_n with_o many_o other_o he_z be_v namid_v apostata_fw-la because_o he_o forsake_v the_o feyth_n of_o cryst_n &_o after_o do_v the_o seyd_a parsecution_n he_o be_v slay_v at_o a_o battle_n again_o the_o parse_n after_o that_o he_o have_v reynyd_v i_o year_n &_o viii_o monethis_n the_o chronicle_n here_o in_o count_v of_o yeris_fw-la do_v great_o dyscord_n ¶_o jovian_a bear_v at_o panone_o be_v next_o emperor_n he_o reynid_v but_o viii_o monthis_n 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
from_o room_n which_o be_v uncle_n lonn_v to_o constantine_n dagobert_n rychemer_n clodion_n theodomer_n ¶_o dagobert_n son_n of_o genebault_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi duke_n of_o france_n oriental_a he_o with_z ah_o great_a host_n passid_v the_o ryne_n &_o take_v the_o cyte_n of_o treve_n in_o gallia_fw-la after_o he_o one_o clodion_n be_v duke_n of_o france_n oriental_a ¶_o rychemer_n son_n of_o clodomer_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi king_n of_o frenchman_n he_o with_o the_o help_n of_o genebault_n win_v many_o battle_n again_o the_o romayn_v &_o galli_v but_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o romayn_v ¶_o theodomer_n â—one_n of_o rychemer_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi king_n of_o frencheman_n he_o have_v many_o bateylls_n in_o gallia_fw-la again_o the_o romayn_v but_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v takyn_n &_o he_o dyd·_v tiâ—antis_fw-la &_o usurpatour_n of_o the_o empire_n becawse_v â—hereof_o merciandus_fw-la by_o privilege_v imê‘iall_a extendid_a y_o e_o lâ—â—netê_n of_o his_o governaunce_n through_o out_o all_o the_o cuntrey_n of_o heynault_n arâ—oys_n and_o pycardy_a and_o die_v after_o that_o he_o have_v be_v duke_n xl_o year_n damase_v siricius_n anastace_n innocent_a ¶_o damase_v a_o spanyard_n be_v pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.lxviij_o &_o hyld_n these_o xix_o year_n in_z his_o time_n be_v the_o second_o general_a council_n in_o the_o cite_v of_o constantinople_n he_o approvid_v ten_o werkis_n of_o saint_n jerome_n ¶_o siricius_n a_o romayne_n hold_v the_o se_fw-mi xvi_o year_n ¶_o anastace_n a_o romayne_n hold_v y_o e_o see_v iij._o year_n he_o ordeynid_v y_o e_fw-la man_n shall_v stand_v while_n y_z e_z gospel_n be_v rede_n ¶_o innocent_a borne_n at_o albany_n hyld_n y_fw-fr e_o see_v xu_o year_n he_o ordeynid_v pax_n to_o be_v bear_v at_o mass_n valentinian_n valens_n gracian_n ¶_o valentinian_n bear_v at_o panonie_n or_o hongarie_n with_o his_o brother_n valens_n be_v enê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.lxvii_o this_o valentinian_n be_v a_o good_a cristen_v man_n &_o make_v war_n against_o the_o saxon_n &_o germayn_v &_o do_v they_o discomfit_v &_o die_v after_o that_o he_o have_v hold_v the_o empire_n xi_o year_n ¶_o valens_n his_o brother_n suruivid_a &_o keep_v the_o empire_n with_o gracian_n &_o valentinian_n son_n to_o valentinian_n before_o say_v this_o valens_n executid_v y_o e_o iii_o ê‘secution_n against_o y_fw-es â—_o cristen_v man_n for_o he_o be_v a_o arien_n &_o send_v to_o the_o gotê_n doctor_n to_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o law_n &_o feyth_n of_o the_o arien_n but_o yet_o he_o be_v by_o they_o slay_v ¶_o gracian_n son_n of_o valentinian_n over_o livid_a valen_n his_o uncle_n &_o then_o be_v make_v emê‘our_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.lxxxii_o he_o joinid_v with_o he_o in_o the_o empire_n of_o constantinople_n theodose_n while_o that_o valentinian_n the_o young_a reynyd_v in_o the_o occident_n he_o put_v down_o the_o arien_n &_o restorid_a the_o church_n &_o put_v it_o in_o good_a estate_n here_o endith_v the_o chronicle_n of_o seynt_a jerome_n which_o lyvid_n unto_o this_o time_n maximius_n ¶_o maximianê°_n son_n to_o leoniê°_n a_o britteyn_a uncle_n to_o saint_n helin_n be_v next_o king_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n ccclxxxii_o he_o conqueryd_v the_o land_n amorican_n y_o it_o now_o be_v call_v little_a britteyn_n &_o slay_v y_o e_o king_n with_o help_n of_o the_o briton_n &_o give_v you_o e_o land_n to_o conon_n moredak_v a_o briten_v &_o so_o callyd_v it_o little_a britain_v wherefore_o his_o people_n call_v he_o emperor_n &_o after_o maximian_n go_v to_o roam_v &_o by_o the_o way_n subduyd_v a_o great_a part_n of_o germania_fw-la &_o a_o great_a part_n of_o gallia_fw-la &_o france_n wherefore_o the_o enê‘our_n gracian_n &_o valentinian_n make_v sore_a ware_n agayn_v he_o &_o come_v with_o a_o great_a host_n yet_o for_o fere_n of_o maximian_n valentine_n flee_v to_o constantynople_n and_o gracian_n to_o lion_n in_o france_n where_o he_o be_v slay_v in_o this_o time_n conon_o morodak_v send_v in_o to_o great_a britteyn_n to_o dionotê°_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n to_o have_v meyden_n of_o they_o be_v own_o nation_n to_o be_v their_o wyfê_n which_o as_o galfridê°_n write_v send_v to_o hin_n ursula_fw-la his_o daughter_n &_o xim_o other_o meyden_n which_o by_o rempeâ—t_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o se_fw-mi be_v drivin_v to_o a_o place_n in_o germania_fw-la clogion_n mercomer_n ¶_o clogion_n son_n of_o theodomer_n be_v after_o his_o father_n king_n of_o frenchman_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.lx_o this_o clogion_n to_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi with_o a_o great_a host_n pass_v in_o to_o gallia_fw-la and_o take_v the_o cite_v of_o cambrey_n and_o slay_v all_o the_o romayn_v therein_o he_o conquer_a gallia_fw-la unto_o the_o flood_n of_o seyne_n ¶_o marcomer_n son_n of_o clogion_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi king_n of_o frenchman_n he_o have_v many_o great_a bateyll_n again_o the_o romayn_v &_o gallê_n but_z at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v sâ—eyn_a in_o germayn_v in_o a_o army_n agayn_v valentinian_n they_o the_o frenchman_n be_v with_o out_o king_n taxander_n ¶_o taxander_n sonn_n of_o marciandus_n be_v after_o his_o father_n duke_n of_o tongre_n &_o braband_n he_o be_v norisshid_v in_o the_o court_n of_o â—racian_n emperor_n which_o reynid_v the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.lxxxij_o he_o be_v there_o accuse_v by_o eugenius_fw-la grammaticus_fw-la &_o one_o zozinê°_n bonifaâ—e_n celestine_n ¶_o zorinus_fw-la a_o greek_a be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n cccc_o xx_o he_o hold_v the_o see_v one_o year_n in_z his_o time_n pharamound_n begin_v to_o rein_v in_o france_n ¶_o boniface_n a_o roman_n hold_v the_o see_v two_o year_n in_o his_o time_n saint_n jerome_n die_v ¶_o celestyne_n a_o roman_n bear_v in_o campaign_n be_v pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n cccc_o twenty-five_o &_o hold_v the_o see_v ix_o year_n in_z his_o time_n the_o iii_o general_a counsel_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o cyte_n of_o ephese_n against_o the_o nestoryens_n &_o the_o pellagiens_n heretic_n at_o which_o counsel_n there_o be_v cc._o bysshoppe_n theodose_v archadius_fw-la honorius_n ¶_o theodose_v the_o grant_n a_o spanyarde_n bear_v be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccc.lxxxviii_o s._n after_o the_o death_n of_o gracian_a for_o before_o he_o hold_v the_o empire_n of_o constantynople_n vi_o year_n with_o gracian_a and_o after_o hold_v it_o xi_o year_n and_o than_o die_v at_o mylleyne_v &_o his_o body_n bring_v to_o constnople_n in_z his_o time_n saint_n austyn_n live_v ¶_o archadius_fw-la &_o honoriê°_n son_n to_o theodose_n be_v joint_a emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n iiic.xcviii_n but_o archadius_fw-la be_v at_o constantinople_n &_o honorius_n in_o the_o west_n ¶_o honorius_n over_o lifâ—id_fw-la archadius_fw-la &_o then_o begin_v to_o be_v joint_a enê‘our_n with_o theodose_v the_o young_a son_n to_o archadius_fw-la the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ccccxi_fw-la he_o hold_v the_o empire_n xv_o year_n gracian_n among_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la pagan_a people_n where_o on_o gwanê°_n be_v king_n &_o melga_n his_o brother_n sing_v their_o bewte_n will_v have_v devour_v they_o &_o because_o ursula_n &_o her_o maiden_n will_v not_o consent_v thereto_o they_o be_v therefore_o put_v to_o death_n at_o a_o place_n where_o now_o y_fw-mi e_o cyte_n of_o coleyn_n be_v set_v but_o other_o story_n as_o jacobus_n philipê°_n &_o anthoniê°_n say_v y_o it_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v send_v forth_o of_o great_a bryttayne_v nor_o martyre_v about_o y_o e_o time_n but_o in_o the_o time_n of_o mercianus_fw-la emê‘our_n this_o gwanus_n &_o melga_n be_v send_v by_o the_o say_a emê‘our_n gracian_n &_o valentinian_n into_o great_a bryttayne_v which_o there_o dystroyd_v church_n of_o crysty_n faith_n &_o slay_v y_o e_o people_n whereof_o maximian_n have_v knolege_n senta_fw-la knight_n of_o his_o thider_n callyd_v gracianê°_n which_o drive_v out_o gwanus_n &_o melga_n &_o deffendyd_v &_o keep_v the_o land_n to_o the_o use_n of_o maximian_n in_o his_o time_n theodosius_n emperor_n of_o the_o est_fw-la with_o a_o great_a power_n drofe_n maxymian_n in_o to_o a_o town_n in_o italy_n call_v aquilâ—a_n where_o he_o be_v takin_n &_o he_o do_v aft_n who_o death_n gracianê°_n be_v in_o britayn_a herring_n thereof_o a_o non_fw-la make_v hin_a self_n there_o king_n ¶_o gracian_n after_o y_fw-fr e_o death_n of_o maximian_n be_v make_v king_n of_o bryttayne_v the_o year_n of_o cryste_n cccxc_o &_o after_o that_o be_v so_o cruel_a &_o usid_v such_o tyranny_n &_o execuconn_n upon_o the_o britteyn_n y_fw-fr t_z at_o the_o last_o they_o rise_v against_o he_o by_o one_o assent_n &_o slay_v he_o after_o that_o he_o have_v reynyd_v there_o iiii_o year_n mercome_a pharamound_n xv_o year_n during_o which_o time_n ii_o dukis_n one_o aft_v another_o do_v govern_v y_z e_z people_z y_z t_z be_v to_o say_v first_o dagobert_n brother_n to_o mercomer_n u_o
opteyn_v the_o love_n of_o the_o briteyn_n letid_v as_o though_o he_o have_v be_v wroth_a with_o that_o deed_n &_o sudden_o take_v those_o c._n knyghtis_fw-la &_o first_o put_v they_o in_o prison_n &_o after_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o law_n wherefore_o the_o brytteyn_n do_v choose_v vortyger_n king_n ⸫_o ¶_o vortiger_n be_v thus_o make_v king_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n cccc_o xl.viii_fw-la than_o they_o that_o have_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o of_o the_o ii_o child_n aurilambros_n &_o uter_n pendragon_n as_o galfridus_fw-la writyth_n go_v with_o the_o cheldren_n in_o to_o lityll_o bryten_v anon_z after_o y_z e_z friend_n of_o these_o c._n knyghtis_fw-la cam_fw-la in_o to_z y_z e_z land_n to_o be_v revengid_v upon_o vorteger_n wherefore_o he_o ferid_fw-la they_o &_o also_o ferid_fw-la the_o come_n of_o the_o ii_o child_n in_o this_o time_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o year_n of_o crist_n cccc.l._n one_o eng_a &_o his_o brother_n horsus_n can_v from_o germania_fw-la into_o briteyn_n with_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saxon_n which_o come_v from_o their_o country_n because_o they_o have_v to_o mich_z people_z where_o of_o the_o king_n herring_n be_v very_o glad_a &_o resevyd_v they_o well_o &_o after_o with_o their_o help_n overcam_v the_o pictis_fw-la how_o be_v it_o holy_a beda_n y_fw-fr t_o write_v historia_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la gentis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la spekyth_v nothing_o y_o it_o this_o constantyne_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o litill_o britain_v nor_o of_o his_o iii_o sonnis_n constans_n aurelius_n &_o uter_n but_z he_o say_v vortinger_n be_v king_n of_o bryttayn_n in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o misery_n send_v for_o the_o saxon_n for_o help_n wheruppon_o eng_a &_o horsa_n come_v to_o he_o with_o a_o great_a multytude_n of_o saxon_n &_o help_v the_o britons_n against_o their_o enmy_n also_o after_o this_o vortiger_n marry_v eng_a his_o daughter_n callâ—d_v ronwen_n &_o give_v to_o 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writer_n say_v that_o these_o britons_n be_v sleyn_n in_o engestê_n castle_n where_o he_o desiryd_v the_o king_n to_o dyner_n and_o so_o for_o savegarde_n of_o his_o life_n he_o give_v iii_o ê“uincis_fw-la unto_o eng_a &_o to_o his_o pepull_a &_o vortyger_n &_o his_o pepull_a go_v to_o waly_n one_z of_o these_o provyney_n be_v kent_n where_o eng_a dwell_v himself_o and_o there_o be_v first_o king_n a_o neither_o be_v essex_n and_o the_o thyrd_o be_v estangle_v that_o be_v northfolk_n &_o suffolk_n this_o eng_a take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v king_n of_o kent_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o crist_n ·iiii_fw-la c.lxxvi_o &_o commamdyd_v his_o own_o country_n kent_n to_o be_v callyd_v eng_a land_n where_o of_o englond_n take_v first_o his_o name_n but_o some_o say_v y_o it_o egbertus_fw-la be_v y_o e_fw-la first_o that_o command_v all_o y_o e_o hole_n land_n to_o be_v callyd_v englond_n as_o shall_v be_v shewyd_v afterward_o but_o yet_o long_a time_n before_o the_o come_n of_o egbert_n y_fw-fr e_o 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kyngdomy_v as_o how_o &_o when_o they_o begin_v hereafter_o shall_v be_v shewyd_v yet_o after_o this_o victory_n of_o eng_a aurylambrose_n &_o uter_n his_o brother_n as_o galfridus_n wrytyth_v kam_n in_o to_o england_n with_o much_o people_n to_o who_o you_o e_o briton_o resortyd_v and_o give_v battle_n to_o eng_a where_o eng_a be_v slay_v but_o polycronycon_n &_o other_o affirm_v that_o eng_a keep_v his_o own_o land_n kent_n in_o pease_n &_o war_n &_o dye_v in_o his_o bed_n &_o otta_n his_o son_n rule_v after_o he_o there_o xxiiii_o year_n but_o all_o story_n affirm_v that_o aurelius_n besegyd_v vortyger_n in_o a_o castle_n in_o waly_n &_o burn_v he_o &_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o and_o chasyd_v the_o saxon_n from_o the_o two_o provyney_n of_o estangle_v &_o essex_n but_z beda_n affyrmith_n that_o this_o
aureliê°_n shall_v be_v a_o romayn_v ¶_o aurylambrose_n or_o aurelius_n ambrosius_fw-la be_v then_o crounyd_v king_n of_o bryttayn_a the_o year_n of_o cryst_n four_o c.lxxx_o he_o have_v many_o conflycty_n with_o the_o saxon_n &_o speed_v dyvers_o in_o this_o time_n one_o ella_n a_o saxon_a kam_n in_o to_o the_o south_n part_n of_o bryttayne_v &_o slay_v many_o britons_n &_o there_o make_v himself_o first_o king_n of_o southe_n saxon_n s_o southsex_v the_o year_n of_o cryst_n four_o c.lxxx_o &_o after_o he_o reynyd_v there_o his_o iii_o sonny_n symen_n idlenkingus_n &_o eissa_n also_o in_o this_o time_n one_o vffa_n begin_v first_o to_o be_v king_n in_o estangle_v the_o year_n of_o cryst_n four_o c.xcii_o which_o people_n therefore_o be_v callyd_v uffyny_n ¶_o this_o aurylambrose_n dystroyd_v the_o panym_a lawy_n &_o reedyfyed_a churchy_n of_o crystendome_n he_o be_v poysonyd_v at_o wynchester_n &_o be_v bury_v at_o stoneheng_v under_o the_o great_a stony_n which_o stony_n the_o britons_n say_n y_o it_o one_o merlyon_n which_o be_v begotin_n of_o a_o woman_n by_o the_o devyll_n bring_v out_o of_o yreland_n by_o the_o craft_n of_o magyk_fw-mi which_o dyvers_a man_n thynk_n stondyth_v neither_o with_o good_a faith_n nor_o reason_n &_o also_o the_o briton_o say_v that_o this_o marlyon_n tell_v &_o write_v many_o k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o  _fw-fr ella_n  _fw-fr s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr vffa_n a_o clovis_n wherefore_o they_o put_v out_o gelyon_n &_o take_v chelderyk_fw-mi again_o as_o king_n which_o after_o subdue_v to_o his_o obeisance_n all_o the_o country_n from_o thoronaunce_n to_o the_o flood_n of_o leyre_n &_o after_o die_v ⸫_o ¶_o clovys_n son_n of_o chelderyk_fw-mi be_v after_o his_o father_n king_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n four_o c.lxxxiiii_o he_o be_v cruel_a at_o the_o first_o against_o crystendome_n for_o he_o pyllyd_v the_o churchy_n &_o they_o burn_v after_o be_v marry_v to_o encrese_n they_o be_v domynyon_n &_o the_o romayn_v to_o dekey_n 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uter_fw-la be_v poysonyd_v k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o s_o hymen_n idlenkyncê°_n eissa_n s_o a_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr a_o croytyll_a dougter_n and_o heir_n to_o chelperyk_n king_n of_o borgoyn_n this_o croytell_fw-mi exortyd_v her_o husband_n to_o be_v crystenyd_v but_o he_o ever_o refusyd_v till_o at_o the_o last_o at_o a_o battle_n that_o he_o have_v against_o the_o allmayn_v he_o make_v promise_n to_o cry_v that_o if_o he_o win_v the_o victory_n he_o will_v be_v crystenyd_v &_o so_o he_o have_v there_o the_o victory_n &_o then_o accord_v to_o his_o ê“myse_n he_o reyseyvyd_v baptysme_n of_o seynt_a reny_n archbishop_n of_o reynys_n &_o there_o amnoyntyd_v he_o as_o a_o sacred_a king_n hyt_v be_v seyd_v that_o iii_o flower_n delyse_v in_o a_o fell_v of_o azure_n be_v send_v to_o king_n clovys_n austrucius_n ¶_o austrusius_n son_n of_o lando_n be_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi duke_n he_o be_v welbelovyd_v with_o chelderyk_fw-mi king_n boniface_n john_n agapit_fw-la ¶_o boniface_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xxxiiii_o and_o hold_v the_o see_v i_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_o johan_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o ii_o year_n ¶_o agapyt_n asleep_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xxxvii_o they_o be_v y_o e_fw-la u_o general_a council_n in_o constantinople_n where_o the_o emperor_n justynyan_n be_v convertyd_v to_o the_o crystyn_a faith_n he_o ordenyd_v to_o have_v processyon_n every_o sondaye_n justinian_n ¶_o justynyan_n soon_o to_o the_o sister_n of_o justine_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o crist_n u_o c._n he_o be_v a_o great_a wise_a man_n he_z cause_v you_o e_o lawis_o of_o room_n to_o be_v orderyd_v in_o the_o bokis_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o dyge_v and_o other_o boky_n and_o though_o he_o be_v great_o give_v to_o study_v of_o boky_n yet_o he_o have_v great_a arthur_n ¶_o arthur_n soon_o to_o uter_n pendragon_n as_o galfridus_fw-la writith_n be_v next_o king_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o britteyn_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o cxviii_o of_o this_o arthur_n be_v rehersyd_v by_o galfryde_n a_o long_a story_n which_o from_o other_o writer_n be_v great_o dyscordant_a how_o beit_fw-mi beda_n that_o write_v eclesiastica_fw-la historia_fw-la gentis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la about_o y_z e_z year_n of_o cryst_n vii_o c.xx_o which_o write_v of_o the_o bryttayne_v kyngys_n reyn_v both_o before_o the_o time_n of_o arthur_n and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o arthur_n suppose_v and_o of_o the_o britteynis_fw-la kyngis_fw-la after_o the_o time_n of_o artur_fw-la and_o also_o of_o the_o saxon_a kyngys_n reyn_v both_o before_o y_z e_z time_n &_o after_o &_o yet_o he_o spekyth_v nothing_o of_o arthur_n and_o willmn_v de_fw-fr regibus_fw-la seyth_v that_o this_o artur_fw-la be_v he_o of_o who_o the_o welcheman_n tell_v fantasy_n and_o fably_n but_o yet_o this_o galfridus_fw-la a_o wrytyth_n that_o this_o arthur_n fight_v xii_o batteyll_n against_o the_o saxon_n &_o in_o all_o those_o have_v the_o vyctory_n but_o yet_o he_o may_v not_o clere_o avoy_v they_o the_o land_n but_o that_o they_o keep_v their_o cuntrey_n for_o both_o in_o arthur_n time_n and_o after_o they_o still_o incresyd_v but_o some_o writer_n aferm_v that_o they_o hold_v their_o cuntrey_n as_o trybutarye_n to_o arthur_n this_o arthur_n slay_v in_o one_o day_n as_o galfridus_fw-la wrytyth_n c.xl_o saxon_n by_o help_n of_o our_o lady_n who_o image_n he_o bear_v in_o his_o shield_n in_o the_o u_o year_n of_o arthur_n suppose_v the_o year_n of_o cryst_n u_o c.xxii_o the_o kingdom_n of_o westsaxon_n begin_v under_o a_o saxon_a callyd_v cerdicus_fw-la which_o reynyd_v long_a king_n there_o &_o kenricus_fw-la his_o son_n reynyd_v after_o he_o with_o this_o cerdicus_fw-la arthur_n have_v great_a war_n long_a time_n but_o final_o he_o give_v to_o the_o seyd_a cerdicus_fw-la as_o apperyth_n in_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
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 hand_n xvii_o year_n &_o oswold_fw-mi &_o oswy_fw-fr sonis_fw-la to_o ethelfridus_n for_o fere_n be_v by_o their_o warden_n send_v to_o albania_n this_o edwin_n be_v crystynyd_v by_o synt_a paulyn_n also_o about_o this_o time_n eden_n king_n of_o scot_n enterid_fw-la in_fw-la to_o northumberland_n with_o a_o great_a army_n who_o this_o ehtelfridus_n inconterid_fw-la &_o slay_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o scot_n y_o â—_o from_o that_o day_n &_o c._n year_n after_o the_o scot_n dare_v never_o invade_v the_o land_n in_o which_o battle_n theobald_n brother_n to_o ethelfridus_n be_v slay_v k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr at_fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr a_o w_o  _fw-fr â—iâ—ctilsê°_n  _fw-fr w_o n_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr edwinê°_n n_o  _fw-fr â—ebertê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr e_o dagobert_n ¶_o dagobert_n son_n of_o the_o second_o cloyter_v be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o crist_n vi_o c.xxxi_o he_o find_v you_o e_o church_n of_o seint_a 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 holy_a across_o that_o cryst_n die_v upon_o in_o to_o iherusalem_n before_o takyn_n by_o cosdrey_n &_o therefore_o the_o fest_n of_o the_o exaltacyon_n be_v halowyd_v he_o reynyd_v xxx_o year_n ¶_o constantine_n the_o second_o soon_o to_o heracle_n be_v next_o emperor_n four_o monethis_fw-la ¶_o in_o his_o time_n ii_o sonnis_n of_o cheolrycê°_n kingilsê°_n &_o quichelynus_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o fader_n brother_n colwolfus_n rulydâ—_n joint_o the_o princypat_v of_o west_n saxonis_fw-la which_z kyngylsus_fw-la be_v after_o sole_a king_n of_o west_n saxon_n &_o crystynyd_v by_o saint_n byryne_n this_o kyngylsus_fw-la fight_v oft_o against_o the_o britteyn_n about_o this_o time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o mercya_n begin_v under_o one_o penda_n a_o saxon_a the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi·c.xxvi_fw-la which_o be_v grete_a of_o the_o other_o vi_o &_o conteynyd_v from_o huntyngton_a to_o london_n &_o from_o the_o este_fw-la see_v to_o the_o river_n of_o syverne_n &_o dye_v he_o have_v 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
duke_n of_o braban_n and_o austry_n severyne_n john_n dalmate_n theodore_n martin_n ¶_o severyne_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.xxxu_o he_o hold_v you_o e_o see_v one_o year_n ¶_o john_n dalmate_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o ii_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o theodore_n a_o greek_n hold_v the_o see_v next_o vi_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o martyne_n tudertyn_a hold_v the_o see_v next_o vi_o year_n &_o more_o heracleonas_n ¶_o heracleonas_n son_n of_o heracle_n be_v next_o emperor_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.xlii_o but_o because_o he_o &_o his_o mother_n rule_v not_o well_o y_fw-mi e_o commyn_v well_o they_o cut_v his_o nose_n &_o his_o moders_n tongue_n &_o be_v both_o excilyd_v in_z his_o time_n y_fw-fr e_o sekt_v of_o machomyte_n begin_v which_o since_o that_o time_n have_v marvellous_o incresyd_v upon_o the_o cristen_v man_n &_o daily_o do_v cadwallê°_n ¶_o cadwallê°_n or_o cadwalin_n son_n to_o cadwan_n be_v next_o make_v king_n of_o the_o brytteyn_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.xxxu_o he_o be_v a_o noble_a man_n &_o make_v great_a war_n upon_o the_o saxon_n &_o win_v many_o townis_n &_o castellis_fw-la of_o they_o &_o special_o in_o mercia_n that_o penda_n be_v there_o king_n be_v glad_a to_o sew_v to_o he_o for_o pese_n and_o some_o write_v that_o penda_n â—yffyd_v under_o his_o tribute_n &_o after_o take_v part_n with_o cadwall_n agayn_v the_o other_o saxon_a kyngis_n in_o this_o time_n one_o segebertê°_n king_n of_o estangle_v be_v cristinid_v &_o after_o betake_v his_o kingdom_n to_o one_o edricê°_n his_o nevew_n &_o make_v they_o self_n a_o monk_n &_o when_o penda_n king_n war_v in_o that_o country_n this_o segebart_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o field_n where_o both_o he_o and_o edricê°_n be_v sleyn_n after_o who_o death_n one_o anna_n be_v there_o make_v king_n also_o about_o this_o time_n edwaldus_fw-la king_n of_o kent_n die_v &_o excombartus_fw-la be_v make_v king_n which_o there_o reviue_v the_o faith_n of_o crist_n which_o be_v sore_o appalid_a he_o dystroy_v the_o temple_n of_o false_a goddis_fw-la &_o make_v there_o lend_v to_o be_v fast_o also_o in_o this_o time_n kyngilsus_fw-la king_n of_o west_n saxone_n be_v come_v crysten_v of_o seynt_a biryne_n bysshop_n &_o after_o die_v &_o kenwallcus_fw-la his_o son_n reynyd_v after_o he_o which_o warrid_a oftimes_o against_o y_fw-mi e_fw-es briton_o &_o put_v they_o to_o the_o worse_a oswold_n of_o who_o i_o speak_v before_o be_v aÌ„_o holy_a man_n but_o penda_n which_o have_v disdayn_v at_o he_o &_o all_o other_o crysten_v pryncis_fw-la mad_a war_n upon_o he_o &_o slay_v he_o after_z who_o death_n god_n shewyd_v for_o he_o many_o miracle_n but_z after_o one_o year_n of_o his_o death_n oswy_a his_o young_a brother_n recoveryd_v y_o e_o kingdom_n of_o brenicia_fw-la &_o anon_o after_o he_o find_v unlefull_a menis_fw-la &_o slay_v oswyn_n that_o be_v king_n of_o deyra_n which_o oswyne_n be_v son_n to_o eufrycê°_n elder_a brother_n to_o oswold_n &_o take_v to_o he_o to_o be_v king_n of_o deyra_n one_o odilwaldê°_n son_n of_o oswold_fw-mi which_o die_v before_o oswy_a about_o this_o time_n ciuchelmê°_n king_n of_o essex_n die_v after_o who_o succedyd_v sigerus_fw-la &_o his_o brother_n sebba_n which_o both_o deny_v the_o feyth_n but_o sebba_n be_v converâ—yd_v by_o seynt_a erkynwâ—ld_n &_o be_v bury_v in_o pauly_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr excombertê°_n  _fw-fr k_o s_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o edricus_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr anna_n a_o w_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr comwalcê°_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr w_o n_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr oswy_fw-fr &_o oswynê°_n  _fw-fr oswynê°_n odilwoldê°_n n_n e_o cuichelmê°_n â—igernâ—â—ebba_fw-mi  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr e_o m_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr m_o clovis_n ¶_o clovis_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 vi_o c.xlv_o in_z his_o time_n be_v great_a dearth_n in_o france_n &_o therefore_o he_o uncoveryd_v the_o church_n of_o seynt_a deny_v which_o be_v coveryd_v with_o silver_n &_o give_v it_o to_o poor_a people_n eugenie_n vitalion_n adeodotus_n donus_n ¶_o eugenie_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c._n l.iiii_fw-la he_o hold_v the_o see_v ix_o year_n &_o more_o ¶_o vitalion_n hold_v the_o see_v next_o xiiii_o year_n ¶_o adeodotus_n a_o romayn_v heâ—â—_n the_o see_v next_o xiiii_o year_n ¶_o donus_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o u_o year_n constans_n constantine_n ¶_o constans_n or_o constantyne_v the_o iii_o son_n of_o constantyne_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c._n xl.iiii_fw-la he_o be_v a_o heretyk_fw-mi &_o put_v the_o pope_n martin_n to_o exile_n but_o at_o last_o he_o be_v slay_v of_o his_o own_o people_n ¶_o constantyn_n the_o four_o son_n of_o constantyne_n be_v next_o emperor_n he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n he_o cawsid_v you_o e_o pope_n agaton_n to_o call_v a_o counsel_n at_o constantynople_n where_o it_o be_v ordeynyd_v that_o preestis_n grekê_n may_v have_v wyfis_n which_o to_o preestis_fw-la latens_fw-la be_v forboden_v ¶_o also_o about_o this_o time_n the_o south_n saxon_n rebellyd_v &_o refusyd_v to_o be_v under_o the_o west_n saxon_n &_o soon_o after_o they_o make_v ethelwold_n their_o king_n also_o in_o this_o time_n penda_n make_v war_n upon_o anna_n king_n of_o estangle_v &_o slay_v he_o in_o opyn_a battle_n after_o who_o succedyd_v his_o brother_n ethellerus_n and_o after_o that_o penda_n go_v to_o northumberlande_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o slay_v oswy_a as_o he_o before_o have_v sleyn_n his_o brother_n oswolde_v but_o oswy_fw-fr profferid_fw-la he_o pese_n and_o will_v have_v gyffyn_n he_o many_o great_a gyftis_n which_o penda_n refusyd_v wherefore_o oswy_n say_v becawse_v this_o panym_n refusyth_v my_o gyftê_n i_o shall_v offer_v they_o to_o god_n if_o it_o please_v he_o and_o there_o make_v a_o vow_n to_o god_n that_o if_o he_o have_v vyctory_n he_o will_v gyve_v his_o daughter_n to_o god_n with_o sufficient_a possession_n to_o byld_a xii_o abbey_n and_o after_o that_o joinyd_v battle_n and_o penda_n be_v there_o sleyn_n in_o opyn_n fell_v &_o twenty_o of_o his_o chief_a capteyn_n &_o his_o wife_n take_v after_o which_o victory_n oswy_n give_v thankis_n to_o god_n and_o performyd_fw-la his_o promise_n and_o make_v elfleda_n his_o daughter_n a_o nun_n and_o byldyd_v xii_o abbey_n whereof_o vi_o be_v in_o deyra_n &_o vi_o in_o brenicia_fw-la this_o oswy_a after_o this_o victory_n governyd_v the_o marchis_n and_o the_o south_n saxon_n iii_o year_n and_o give_v one_o of_o his_o douther_n in_o marriage_n to_o peda_n son_n to_o penda_fw-la and_o make_v he_o to_o be_v crystynyd_v and_o then_o make_v he_o king_n of_o south_n marchy_n which_o be_v sleyn_n by_o treason_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o after_o y_z t_z the_o kingdom_n fall_v to_o wolpherê°_n y_fw-fr e_o other_o brother_n which_o be_v cristinid_v in_o this_o time_n excombert_n king_n of_o kent_n die_v &_o the_o kingdom_n fall_v to_o egbart_n his_o son_n also_o about_o this_o time_n ethellerus_n king_n of_o estangle_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o army_n of_o oswy_a king_n of_o northumber_n after_n who_o succeddyd_v his_o brother_n ethelwoldus_fw-la after_o who_o reynyd_v adulphus_n son_n to_o anna_n but_o how_o long_o he_o reynyd_v &_o who_o succedyd_v he_o i_o find_v not_o for_o they_o be_v ever_o subduyd_v by_o the_o kyngis_n of_o mercia_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o the_o good_a king_n seynt_a edmunde_n k_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr egbertê°_n  _fw-fr k_o s_o ethelwoldus_fw-la  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o a_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ethelerus_n  _fw-fr ethelwoldê°_n a_o w_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr w_o n_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr egfridus_n  _fw-fr n_n e_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr e_o m_o  _fw-fr peda_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr m_o agaton_n leo._n benet_n john_n conon_n ¶_o agaton_n bear_v in_o secyl_n wa_z next_z pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.lxxxi_o he_o hyld_n the_o see_v ii_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_o leo_fw-la bear_v in_o secyle_n hyld_n the_o see_v ten_o monthis_fw-la ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o vi_o monthis_n ¶_o john_n siryan_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o one_o year_n conon_n bear_v in_o trace_n hyld_n the_o see_v next_o one_o monyth_n justinian_n leoncius_fw-la ¶_o justinian_n son_n of_o constantyn_a be_v next_o enê‘our_n y_o e_fw-la year_n of_o cryst_n vi_o c.lxxxvii_o leonciê°_n cut_v of_o his_o nose_n &_o eris_fw-la &_o put_v hin_a in_o exile_n but_o after_o he_o obteynyd_v his_o empire_n &_o so_o contynuyd_v vi_o year_n ¶_o leoncius_fw-la after_o he_o have_v put_v justynyan_n to_o exile_n make_v himself_o enê‘our_n in_z his_o time_n one_o amilech_n admyrall_a of_o y_fw-fr e_o sarsin_n come_v in_o to_o afrique_v with_o mich_z people_n against_o
bald_a son_n to_o lewis_o the_o mild_a be_v next_o king_n of_o fruance_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n viii_o c.xl_o &_o after_o the_o death_n of_o lewis_n son_n of_o lothayre_n he_o be_v make_v emperor_n and_o after_o that_o he_o be_v in_o france_n andoquyre_v ¶_o andoquyer_n son_n to_o ingecan_n be_v after_o his_o father_n forester_n of_o flander_n john_n benet_n nicholas_n adrian_n ¶_o john_n anglos_n bear_v at_o magunce_n be_v a_o woman_n so_o profit_v in_o learn_v in_o the_o universite_a of_o athenis_fw-la feynid_n herself_o to_o be_v a_o man_n &_o can_v to_o room_n &_o be_v chosin_n pope_n y_fw-fr e_o year_n of_o cryst_n viii_o c.lu_o &_o hold_v y_o e_o see_v ii_o year_n ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o ii_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_o nycolas_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o vii_o year_n he_o ordeynyd_v that_o no_o lay_n man_n may_v take_v goody_n parteyn_v to_o a_o press_v ¶_o adryan_n a_o romayne_n hyld_n they_fw-mi see_v next_o u_o year_n and_o more_o charlê_n the_o bald_a ¶_o charly_v the_o bald_a son_n of_o lewis_o the_o mild_a be_v next_o emperor_n after_o y_z t_z he_o have_v be_v chosyn_n king_n of_o france_n and_o after_o that_o he_o retornid_v from_o room_n and_o come_v into_o france_n where_o he_o be_v there_o poysonyd_v etheldredus_n ¶_o etheldredus_n the_o iii_o son_n of_o ethewollâ—hus_o begin_v to_o rein_v over_o the_o west_n saxon_n and_o most_o part_n of_o englâ—nde_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n viiic.lxiii_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o rein_v the_o dany_n landyd_v in_o estangle_v but_o they_o be_v compellyd_v to_o forsake_v the_o country_n and_o from_o then_n saylyd_v to_o northumberland_n where_o osricus_n or_o of_o bright_a &_o ella_n kyngis_fw-la give_v they_o bateyll_v but_o the_o dany_n with_o the_o help_n of_o they_o of_o the_o country_n which_o be_v glad_a to_o live_v under_o the_o dany_n then_o under_o the_o kyngê_n of_o westesaxon_n have_v the_o vyctory_n &_o wan_a the_o cyte_n of_o york_n and_o after_o slay_v both_o those_o kyngis_n of_o northumberland_n &_o win_v the_o hole_n country_n and_o keep_v it_o unto_o the_o time_n of_o king_n ethelstone_n also_o after_o this_o the_o seyd_a dany_n come_v in_o to_o marcya_n or_o myddyll_n englond_n and_o wan_a part_n thereof_o with_o the_o town_n of_o notyngam_fw-la wherefore_o the_o king_n with_o help_n of_o burdredus_n than_o king_n of_o mercya_n leyd_v siege_n to_o the_o town_n whereupon_o the_o dany_n by_o apoyntement_n departyd_v and_o retornyd_v again_o to_o york_v also_o after_o that_o those_o dany_n with_o a_o neither_o new_a company_n that_o come_v from_o denmark_n that_o meet_v they_o in_o the_o see_v of_o which_o their_o pryncis_fw-la or_o leder_n be_v callyd_v hunger_n and_o hubba_o saylyd_v to_o estangle_v and_o there_o landyd_v &_o slay_v the_o good_a king_n there_o callyd_v edmond_n for_o who_o god_n show_v after_o many_o miracle_n and_o lie_v now_o at_o seynt_a edmundisbury_n he_o be_v first_o shoot_v with_o arowy_n and_o after_o behedyd_v because_o he_o will_v not_o at_o the_o request_n of_o those_o dany_n reny_v the_o crysten_v feyth_fw-mi after_o this_o the_o seyd_a dany_n with_o their_o shippis_fw-la landid_a in_o suchsex_n and_o cam_fw-la in_o to_o suthrey_n and_o to_o rede_v with_o who_o the_o king_n have_v oftymys_o war_n and_o speed_v dyvers_o after_o that_o a_o neither_o prince_n of_o dane_n callyd_v osryk_n or_o osâ—g_v callyd_v king_n of_o denmark_n enterid_fw-la the_o land_n with_o mo_z danyz_n but_o that_o osryk_n be_v anon_o slay_v but_o after_o that_o the_o dany_n make_v a_o new_a battle_n beside_o marton_n against_o the_o king_n and_o have_v the_o vyctory_n where_o the_o king_n be_v woundyd_v &_o so_o what_o for_o pensifnes_n and_o for_o malady_n of_o his_o wound_n he_o dye_v poysonyd_v in_o his_o time_n the_o dany_n be_v panymis_fw-la of_o believe_v enterid_fw-la first_o the_o country_n of_o france_n spoil_a the_o country_n and_o sle_v the_o people_n and_o so_o contynuyd_v long_a time_n after_o baldewyn_n ¶_o baldewyn_n son_n of_o andoquyr_n be_v by_o the_o emperor_n charly_v the_o bald_a make_v the_o first_o yerle_n of_o flaun_n he_o marry_v judyth_n daughter_n to_o the_o seyd_a charles_n john_n martin_n adrian_n ¶_o johan_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n viii_o c.lxxiii_o he_o take_v part_n with_o charlis_n the_o bald_a &_o lews_n the_o stutter_n agayn_v charlys_n &_o charlom_n aÌ„_o child_n of_o lewis_n king_n of_o germayn_v he_o ordeynyd_v atacounsell_n at_o troy'_v that_o who_o so_o ever_o be_v a_o morderar_n shall_v be_v irrigule_a &_o unable_a to_o receyve_v holy_a order_n ¶_o martin_n bear_v in_o france_n hyld_n the_o se_fw-mi next_o one_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_o adrian_n a_o romayn_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_o one_o year_n he_o ordenid_v that_o the_o emperor_n from_o then_n forth_o shall_v not_o medyll_v in_o the_o election_n of_o the_o popis_fw-la but_o only_a the_o clergy_n lews_n charlis_n ¶_o lews_n callyd_v the_o stutter_n son_n of_o charlys_n the_o bald_a be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n viii_o c.lxxviii_o and_o be_v also_o king_n of_o france_n and_o reynyd_v but_o ii_o year_n ¶_o charlys_n the_o grant_v soon_o of_o lewis_n king_n of_o germayn_v be_v next_o emperor_n after_o he_o waxyd_v unprofitable_a to_o y_z e_z comyn_v well_o &_o be_v put_v out_o therefore_o by_o the_o pryncis_fw-la of_o y_fw-fr e_o empire_n after_o y_z t_z he_o have_v holdin_fw-mi it_o ten_o year_n aluredus_fw-la ¶_o aluredus_n or_o alfred_n the_o four_o son_n of_o ethelwolphus_fw-la be_v next_o king_n of_o westsaxon_n &_o of_o y_z e_z most_o part_n of_o englond_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n viii_o c.lxxii_o he_o be_v xii_o year_n old_a or_o y_z t_z he_o go_v to_o skole_v but_o than_o he_o profitid_v marvellous_o &_o be_v very_o con_v &_o subtyll_o of_o wyâ—_n he_o bring_v up_o his_o child_n in_o learn_v &_o cause_v his-doughters_a to_o learn_v the_o sciens_fw-la of_o grammar_n with_o many_o other_o goodly_a vertwis_o he_o cause_v his_o lordis_fw-la &_o people_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o he_o more_o by_o justice_n &_o fair_a behesty_n than_o by_o war_n or_o cruelty_n he_o warryd_v oft_o against_o the_o dany_n but_o at_o the_o last_o by_o agreement_n he_o voydyd_v they_o the_o west_n country_n wherefore_o they_o draw_v towards_o london_n &_o there_o spoylyd_v and_o robbyd_a and_o afterward_o they_o go_v to_o mercia_n and_o there_o slay_v the_o king_n burdredus_n and_o put_v in_o his_o place_n one_o chelwolphus_n their_o servant_n but_z after_o this_o the_o king_n keep_v the_o danis_fw-la so_o short_z that_o he_o constraynyd_v they_o to_o gyve_v he_o pledgys_n for_o the_o pease_n &_o also_o to_o agree_v to_o avoid_v the_o land_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o may_v have_v ship_v &_o after_o that_o appointment_n &_o after_o the_o death_n of_o chelwolphus_n he_o come_v to_o mercia_fw-la &_o seysyd_v that_o dominion_n &_o joynyd_v it_o to_o his_o own_o westsaxon_n but_o yet_o the_o dany_n continuyd_v &_o incresyd_v more_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o come_n of_o a_o neither_o prince_n of_o danis_fw-la callyd_v gutteron_n or_o gowrmond_n callyd_v king_n of_o demmark_n wherefore_o king_n alured_n be_v feign_v to_o flee_v to_o the_o wodis_fw-la in_o sommyrsetshyre_n but_o after_o as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o aid_n and_o myrracle_n of_o scent_n cutberd_n he_o drive_v the_o dany_n out_o of_o that_o country_n &_o forse_v they_o to_o sue_v for_o pese_n which_o be_v thus_o concludyd_v that_o this_o gouteron_n shall_v be_v crystenyd_v &_o certain_a of_o his_o duky_n which_o so_o performyd_fw-la he_o grauntyd_v to_o they_o estangle_v to_o dwell_v in_o and_o the_o contre_fw-fr of_o northumberland_n &_o they_o that_o will_v not_o be_v crystynyd_v departyd_v to_o france_n which_o after_o lews_n lews_n y_fw-fr e_o stutter_n son_n to_o charle_n y_o e_o bald_a be_v next_o king_n of_o france_n &_o also_o enê‘our_v y_o e_fw-la year_n of_o rryst_n viii_o c.lxxviii_o baldewyn_n ¶_o baldewyn_n the_o bald_a son_n of_o baldwyn_n be_v the_o ii_o yerle_n of_o flaunders_n he_o lyffyd_v xxxix_o year_n stephen_n formose_n boniface_n stephen_n roman_n theodore_n john_n benet_n leo._n cristofer_n sergius_n ¶_o stephen_n a_o romayne_n hold_v the_o see_v next_o vi_o year_n the_o year_n of_o cryste_n viii_o c.lxxxvi_o ¶_o formose_n he_o paravamt_v hyld_n the_o see_v next_z u_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_o bonyface_n hold_v the_o see_v next_o xxvi_o day_n ¶_o stephen_n hold_v the_o see_v a_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_o roman_n a_o spanyard_n hold_v the_o see_v next_o iii_o monythis_n ¶_o theodore_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o twenty_o day_n ¶_o john_n a_o romayn_v hold_v the_o see_v next_o ii_o year_n ¶_o benet_n a_o romayn_v be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o cryst_n ixc.ii_n he_o hold_v the_o see_v iii_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_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
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 landis_fw-la of_o france_n great_a cruelty_n distro_v the_o peple_n &_o churchis_n of_o cristis_fw-la feyth_o wherefore_o charlis_n the_o simple_a king_n of_o france_n to_o make_v pease_n gaff_v he_o the_o seyd_a country_n and_o his_o daughter_n gilda_fw-la to_o wife_n and_o so_o be_v agreement_n rollo_n be_v baptysyd_v and_o callyd_v robert_n &_o after_o y_o t_o chanchyd_v y_o e_o name_n of_o y_fw-fr t_o land_n &_o callyd_v hit_v normandy_a &_o so_o be_v first_o duke_n of_o normandy_n ¶_o wilm_n son_n to_o rollo_n callyd_v long_fw-mi spata_fw-la be_v next_o duke_n of_o normandy_n he_o governyd_v that_o land_n with_o good_a justyce_n and_o after_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o treason_n of_o arnold_n yerle_n of_o flander_n ¶_o richard_n callyd_v the_o hardy_a son_n to_o wyllyam_n be_v next_o duke_n of_o normandycand_a because_o king_n loiter_v have_v win_v from_o he_o the_o cyte_n of_o bayon_fw-mi he_z by_o the_o help_n of_o erard_n king_n of_o denmark_n enteryd_v benet_n leo._n john_n 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
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normandye_n they_z hard_a y_fw-mi e_o king_n say_v these_o word_n if_o he_o have_v any_o man_n about_o he_o he_o have_v be_v a_o venge_v upon_o y_o t_o traitor_n long_o or_o that_o tyme._n therefore_o these_o knight_n come_v fro_o the_o king_n be_v in_o normandye_n and_o slay_v this_o thomas_n in_o the_o cathederall_a church_n in_o caunterbury_n at_o saint_n benette_n auter_n which_o thomas_n be_v now_o by_o the_o church_n canonyse_v for_o a_o holy_a saint_n &_o dyvers_a miracle_n auctoryse_v by_o the_o church_n that_o god_n have_v show_v for_o he_o this_o king_n henry_n let_v crown_v henry_n his_o eldyst_a son_n king_n of_o england_n and_o go_v himself_o into_o normandye_o but_z his_o son_n henry_n die_v before_o his_o father_n and_z therefore_o he_o be_v not_o account_v in_o the_o number_n of_o king_n of_o england_n this_o henry_n his_o son_n and_o his_o ii_o brother_n john_n &_o rycharde_n make_v war_n against_o their_o father_n some_o say_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n be_v 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year_n of_o his_o rein_n he_o send_v his_o son_n john_n into_o ireland_n which_o there_o do_v prevail_v but_o little_a and_o in_o the_o next_o year_n the_o king_n go_v thyder_v himself_o but_o fortune_n be_v to_o he_o contrary_a y_o it_o he_o lose_v his_o travail_n and_o about_o the_o xxxii_o year_n of_o his_o rein_n he_o lose_a aluerne_n against_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o next_o year_n after_o he_o lose_v butyrecan_n and_o the_o next_o after_o he_o lose_v cenomenea_n turyne_n with_o many_o hold_n to_o they_o belong_a and_o in_o the_o next_o year_n after_o in_z the_o vi_o day_n of_o july_n the_o year_n chryst_n m.c.lxxxix_o he_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v at_o founteverarde_n ¶_o ferrande_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portyngale_n marry_v â—o_o johan_n eldy_v
daughter_n to_o baldewyn_n the_o emperor_n be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o flaunders_n richardus_fw-la i_o ¶_o clement_n celestyne_n ¶_o clement_n be_v next_o pope_n the_o year_n of_o chryst_n m.c.lxxxvii_o he_o hylde_n the_o see_v iii_o year_n and_o more_o ¶_o celestyne_n be_v next_o pope_n he_o hylde_v the_o see_v vii_o year_n henry_n ¶_o henry_n son_n to_o fredrycke_n be_v next_o emperor_n the_o year_n of_o chryst_n m.c.lxxxix_o he_o hylde_n the_o empire_n ten_o year_n rycharde_n the_o first_o richard_z the_o first_o son_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o be_v crown_a king_n of_o england_n the_o iii_o day_n of_o septembre_n the_o year_n of_o chryst_n m.c.lxxxix_o this_o king_n ordain_v in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n two_o baylyffe_n to_o be_v choose_v yearly_o to_o govern_v the_o city_n who_o name_n be_v the_o first_o baylyffe_n of_o london_n henry_n tornehyll_a rycharde_n fitz_fw-fr ryver_n ¶_o upon_o the_o which_o day_n of_o his_o coronacyon_n because_o the_o jew_n presume_v further_a than_o 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the_o see_v with_o a_o company_n of_o spanyarde_n between_o who_o there_o be_v a_o cruel_a fight_v but_o the_o englyssheman_n be_v discomfyt_v and_o y_fw-es e_fw-it earl_n of_o penbroke_a be_v there_o take_v with_o a_o c.lx_o mo_z prisoner_n &_o the_o most_o part_n of_o his_o man_n slay_v and_o drown_v and_o many_o englysshe_a shyppe_n take_v and_o soon_o after_o that_o the_o town_n of_o rochel_n be_v yield_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n and_o barry_n to_o the_o french_a king_n use_v see_v ¶_o also_o in_o the_o xlvii_o year_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n sir_n john_n gaunt_n &_o edmonde_fw-fr of_o langley_n his_o brother_n land_v at_o caleys_n with_o a_o great_a power_n and_z so_o go_v forth_o to_o dorlon_n and_o corby_n &_o pass_v the_o water_n of_o some_o and_o after_o pass_v the_o ryver_n of_o seyne_n and_o so_o unto_o bourdeaux_n and_z spoil_v the_o country_n as_o they_o go_v &_o be_v never_o fight_v with_o save_v only_o at_o a_o skyrmysshe_n they_o lose_v l_o spear_n and_o 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