The metrical chronicle of Robert of Gloucester. Edited by William Aldis Wright. Published by the authority of the lords commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, under the direction of the master of the rolls.

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The metrical chronicle of Robert of Gloucester. Edited by William Aldis Wright. Published by the authority of the lords commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, under the direction of the master of the rolls.
Author
Robert, of Gloucester, fl. 1260-1300.
Publication
London,: Printed for H. M. Stationery off., by Eyre and Spottiswoode,
1887.
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English language -- Dialects -- England
English language
Great Britain -- History
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"The metrical chronicle of Robert of Gloucester. Edited by William Aldis Wright. Published by the authority of the lords commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, under the direction of the master of the rolls." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHB1378.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 6, 2025.

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CORRECTIONS.

Page 1, line 3 note, for goþ him B read goþ hym B.

Page 5, line 56 note, for in þis boke B read in þis bok B.

Page 6, line 79 note, for wircestre β read wircestre B.

Page 10, line 130 note, for norþwych B read northwych B.

Page 19, line 270 note, for þe brute B read þe brut B.

Page 26, line 352 note, add acoyntede B.

Page 26, line 360 note, for porchase α read porchasi α.

Page 29, line 390 note, for sturede] read stured] sturede B.

Page 30, line 404 note, for flyen γ read flyen δ.

Page 30, line 409 note, for Astorede read Astorede Bα.

Page 37, line 504 note, for to him Bδ read to hym Bδ.

Page 40, line 538 note, for albanan read albanac.

Page 41, line 551 note, for sore he wes read sori he wes.

Page 41, line 565 note, for germanie read germaine.

Page 44, line 601 note, for mon iwar B read moni war B.

Page 45, line 622 note, for aliue B read oliue B.

Page 46, line 627 note, add to eyȝte B (orig. eyȝte tene).

Page 50, line 686 note, for alþermoste read alþermoste δ.

Page 52, line 709 note, for whom Bβγ read wham B; whom βγ.

Page 52, line 715 note, for haue yloued þe read haue yloued þe δ.

Page 53, line 726 note, omit þe vrynge B.

Page 54, line 734 note, for at þe first read at þe first δ.

Page 54, line 740 note, for graunt B read graunte B.

Page 56, line 758 note, for kyndom B read kyndam B.

Page 58, line 786 note, for þat heo miȝte B read þat heo myȝte B.

Page 59, line 802 note, add fylest B.

Page 61, line 821 note, add frankelein] francoleyn B.

Page 62, line 837 note, for bicomeþ αβγ read bicomeþ Bαβγ.

Page 64, line 870 text, for ritȝe read riȝte.

Page 67, line 908 note, omit wann B.

Page 67, line 915 note, add guorgnout B.

Page 68, line 924 note, for Irael B read irael B.

Page 70, line 952 note, for Jhesu cryst B read ihũ cryst B.

Page 72, line 971 note, add þis picardes B.

Page 72, line 981 note, for ofpring B read ofpryng B.

Page 74, line 1000 text, for norþhal read norþhalf.

Page 75, line 1015 note, read gurgnout AB.

Page 78, line 1067 note, omit þe] þo B.

Page 80, line 1085 note, for Thaw B read Þaw B.

Page 81, line 1097 note, add hii] heo B.

Page 81, line 1102 note, read þat] al þat Bαβγδ.

Page 82, line 1127 note, for Awatede B read Abatede B.

Page 83, line 1114 note, for keuer B read keuere B.

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Page 84, line 1152 note, add hore] heore B.

Page 87, line 1189 note, for wuch B read wuche B.

Page 93, line 1277 note, for þere bysyde Bδ read þer bysyde B; þere by|syde δ.

Page 98, line 1346 note, for mende read amende.

Page 100, line 1375 note, for Temivant read Temiwant.

Page 103, line 1436 note, for Bαβγ read αβγ.

Page 103, line 1437 note, for long B; longe αβγ read longe Bαβγ.

Page 106, line 1469 note, for tricherus read trichorus.

Page 107, line 1481 note, for Bβγδ read βγδ.

Page 110, line 1529 note, for e read þe.

Page 110, line 1531 note, for aboute him B read aboute hem B.

Page 111, line 1551 note, for mahone read mahoñ.

Page 112, line 1556 note, for lenger read lengor.

Page 114, line 1592 note, for felde β read felde Bβ.

Page 115, line 1606 note, omit the words in brackets.

Page 116, line 1610 note, for own read owne.

Page 118, line 1651 note, for damian read dimian.

Page 119, line 1662 note, omit his B.

Page 119, line 1664 note, for þe þe] þre Bαβγ read þe] þe þre Bαβγ.

Page 126, line 1765 note, for wich read wych.

Page 126, line 1770 note, for þo read þe.

Page 128, line 1801 note, add albusy] al bysi B.

Page 128, line 1803 note, for kepte Bδ read kept B; kepte δ.

Page 131, line 1837 note, for fonde γ read fonde Bγ.

Page 133, line 1872 note, for Ryȝt read Riȝt.

Page 135, line 1898 note, omit to] om. B.

Page 136, line 1907 note, for al is read al ys.

Page 140, line 1965 note, for hundreth read hundreth γ.

Page 140, line 1968 note, for tiþing read tyþing.

Page 143, line 2024 note, add our B.

Page 149, line 2106 note, add Mony B.

Page 151, line 2132 note, for werre βγ read werre Bβγ.

Page 151, line 2141 note, for turned to him β read turned to him βγ.

Page 152, line 2154 note, for þan read an.

Page 153, line 2165 note, read & in þis] of þis B; & of þis αβγδ.

Page 155, line 2190 note, for him read hem.

Page 155, line 2198 note, for wissing read wissinge.

Page 156, line 2207 note, for anoyede read anoyede δ.

Page 157, line 2211 note, for is ydo read ys ydo.

Page 157, line 2213 note, for while Bαβγ read wyle B; while αβγ.

Page 158, line 2233 note, for hard Bβ read herde B; hard β.

Page 158, line 2238 note, for lyne read lyue.

Page 159, line 2248 note, for him make read hym make.

Page 160, line 2255 note, for om. B read heo B.

Page 162, line 2277 note, forread α.

Page 162, line 2288 text for kinglai read king lai.

Page 163, line 2293 text, for V tiger read Vortiger.

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Page 167, line 2349 note, for 2439 read 2349.

Page 167, line 2354 note, for folc read folc α.

Page 168, line 2365 note, for wayþe read waþþe.

Page 170, line 2393 note, for bretayne read bretayn.

Page 172, line 2414 note, for þe] þo B read alle þe] alle þo B.

Page 172, line 2422 note, omit we] wo B.

Page 174, line 2437 note, omit B.

Page 175, line 2460 note, for cortesye read corteysye.

Page 175, line 2467 note, for þine read þine.

Page 177, line 2487 note, for om. B read yt B.

Page 177, line 2487 note, for were δ read were βγδ.

Page 177, line 2495 note, omit hulde B.

Page 179, line 2515 text, add in margin [118].

Page 179, line 2520 note, for toke Bβγ read toke βγ.

Page 182, line 2548 note, omit quaynte B.

Page 184, line 2575 note, read & wiþ gret] & god Bα; & good βγδ.

Page 184, line 2590 note, for ronge read stronge.

Page 186, line 2606 note, add apoysnede B.

Page 188, line 2633 note, for yarmod read yarmed.

Page 188, line 2638 note, omit no B.

Page 192, line 2692 note, for ner hym read nere hym.

Page 192, line 2696 note, for þise B read þese B.

Page 193, line 2709 note, for Omorwe read Omorwe.

Page 197, line 2758 note, omit Min] My B.

Page 197, line 2771 note, for wilt þe soþe read wolt þe soþe.

Page 199, line 2786 note, for þo B read þe B.

Page 200, line 2816 note, for spak read spek.

Page 202, line 2833 note, for ac] Bδ; at A read ac] δ; at AB.

Page 210, line 2957 note, for So read So αβ.

Page 211, line 2974 note, for om. Bαβ read hem B; om. αβ.

Page 211, line 2974 note, for ywonded α read ywonded Bα.

Page 211, line 2981 note, for her read here.

Page 212, line 2999 note, for om. Bαβδ read hit B; om. αβδ.

Page 213, line 3001 note, for raketyne read raketeye.

Page 213, line 3006 note, for om. Bαβ read om. αβ.

Page 215, line 3042 note, for B read β.

Page 217, line 3072 note, to farreste B add (corrected to ferreste).

Page 219, line 3093 note, for wolde read welde.

Page 222, line 3131 note, for on read on δ.

Page 225, line 3188 note, omit he B.

Page 230, line 3260 note, for schal read schul.

Page 231, line 3275 note, add leuedys B.

Page 234, line 3324 note, for Bryghtwel read Bryghtwel δ.

Page 237, line 3357 note, for haþ on B read haþ on β.

Page 238, marginal number for 3066 read 3366.

Page 239, line 3379 note, for þei boþ B read þei boþe B.

Page 239, line 3387 note, for stalworþe read stalwarþe.

Page 241, line 3414 note, omit same dede B.

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Page 244, line 3449 note, omit aspyed B.

Page 245, line 3465 note, for mynstre read mynystre.

Page 246, line 3483 note, for kynȝtes read kynȝtys.

Page 249, line 3526 note, for nerer read nere.

Page 251, line 3558 note, for B read hym of þoȝte B.

Page 251, line 3570 note, for pigars read pygars.

Page 252, line 3595 note, for seyster read scyster.

Page 254, line 3605 note, for þe read þe βδ.

Page 256, line 3638 note, add &] An B.

Page 261, marginal note, for scottes read scottia.

Page 264, line 3753 note, for Biȝende read Byȝende.

Page 265, line 3770 note, for norþeweye read norþweye.

Page 269, line 3829 note, for in þe Bαβδ read in þe αβδ.

Page 270, line 3840 note, omit haubert B.

Page 274, line 3901 note, omit þis] hys B.

Page 274, line 3902 note, omit hys B.

Page 274, line 3905 note, for norþeweye read norþweye.

Page 278, line 3965 text, for pleyn de read pleynde.

Page 278, line 3966 note, for ogyrt read oȝyrt.

Page 281, line 4008 note, for ȝode read gode.

Page 281, line 4009 note, for þer read þee.

Page 281, line 4009 note, for sechyn B read sechyn β.

Page 283, line 4039 note, for her read her δ.

Page 285, line 4061 note, for solde read ssolde.

Page 289, line 4126 note, for perces read partes.

Page 296, line 4228 note, omit þat vor B.

Page 303, line 4313 note, for pultying ε read puttyng ε.

Page 304, line 4325 note, for & what þe read & what þe β.

Page 305, line 4334 note, omit glad B.

Page 305, line 4338 note, omit wos B.

Page 306, line 4350 note, for cartoys read carcoys.

Page 307, line 4369 note, omit made] mad B.

Page 319, line 4519 note, for norþomberlond read norþhomberlond.

Page 319, line 4532 note, omit þe] þen B.

Page 322, line 4566 note, for norþwey read norþweye.

Page 322, line 4574 note, omit gode B.

Page 324, line 4589 note, for Cornewalsshe read Cornewalsshe ε.

Page 330, line 4678 note, for of þis Bαβδε read of þys Bδ; of þis αβε.

Page 333, line 4724 note, omit Enyssham ε.

Page 335, line 4748 note, omit to] so B.

Page 336, line 4762 note, for london BC read londoñ BC.

Page 338, line 4792 note, for her B read þer B.

Page 342, line 4851 note, omit dede B.

Page 344, line 4880 note, omit Edelfred] Eldelfred B.

Page 348, line [17] note, for toke þus read toke þus β.

Page 354, line [101] note, for venyson β read venyson βε.

Page 355, line [116] note, for stengþe read strengþe.

Page 357, line [142] note, for for to be read for to be βε.

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Page 358, line 4932 note, for Cadwal B read & Cadwal B.

Page 360, line 4964 note, for dorchester B read dorcchester B.

Page 362, line 4984 note, for here B read & here B.

Page 362, line 4985 note, for ylore were read were ylore.

Page 369, line 5069 note, for bote þat read bote þat α.

Page 372, line 5123 note, for a lout read al out.

Page 374, line 5140 note, for waleysmen read waleysmen β.

Page 374, line 5147 note, for Bαβε read αβε.

Page 376, line 5180 note, for 5185 read 5180.

Page 380, line 5233 note, omit þat] þet B.

Page 383, line 5268 note, for ȝut liþ B; ȝut lyþ C read ȝut lyþ BC.

Page 384, line 5275 note, omit At B.

Page 387, line 5312 note, for smote to gidre a Bataile B read smote to gidre a Bataile β.

Page 387, line 5314 note, omit vorto nyȝt B.

Page 390, line 5354 note, for þe mor B; þe more αβδε read þe more Bαβδε.

Page 392, line 5380 note, for ybaptised read ybaptysed.

Page 393, line 5395 note, for by leue read byleue.

Page 395, line 5421 note, for anstonde read anstond.

Page 397, line 5449 note, for creokelade read creskelade.

Page 399, line 5480 note, for BCα read Cα, and add camewurþe B.

Page 403, line 5527 note, forread α.

Page 404, line 5538 note, for scaubert δ read scaubert Bδ.

Page 404, line 5538 note, for o read o αγ.

Page 410, line 5609 note, read Yflemd was] Yflou was B; yflemyd was δ.

Page 416, line 5696 note, omit mergore B.

Page 418, line 5725 note, for There þys read There þys δ.

Page 419, line 5731 note, for an erþe here Bδ read anerue here B; an erthe here δ.

Page 421, line 5758 note, for bowe BC read bow B; bowe C.

Page 422, line 5768 note, for alfife read alfyfe.

Page 423, line 5793 note, for Wich Bα read Wuch B; Wich α.

Page 424, line 5797 note, for haule read halue.

Page 430, line 5887 note, omit on vot B.

Page 430, line 5890 note, omit long B.

Page 432, line 5916 note, omit eldfred B.

Page 432, line 5916 note, omit leþer B.

Page 436, line 5981 note, for uyue B; vyue α read vyue Bα.

Page 438, line 6017 note, omit haubert B.

Page 441, line 6055 note, for nan man read non man.

Page 443, line 6079 note, for for read for δ.

Page 444, line 6089 note, for The read The δ.

Page 447, line 6135 note, for trysthors read tryschors.

Page 452, line 6218 note, for & read in.

Page 454, line 6245 note, for On read On αβγ.

Page 456, line 6271 note, omit Al mydde B.

Page 460, line 6328 note, change order of note.

Page 462, line 6352 note, omit þe hey B.

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Page 464, line 6381 note, for ydemd] idampned C &c. read þe aþ ydemd] þe haþ idampned C &c.

Page 467, line 6428 note, for vergyte read verȝyte.

Page 469, line 6452 note, omit hongari B.

Page 472, line 6509 note, for hirches read chirches.

Page 473, line 6514 note, for armes bere þere read armes þere bere.

Page 474, line 6528 note, for al his Bαβ read al hys B; al his αβ.

Page 476, line 6564 note, omit vaste waxe B.

Page 478, line 6589 note, for mote read mote β.

Page 480, line 6620 note, for uayre read vayre.

Page 485, line 6703 note, for Bαβ read αβ.

Page 489, line 6763 note, for other bissopes B read oþer byssopes B.

Page 490, line 6781 note, for non mon read non man.

Page 495, line 6845 note, for worschep read worschep β.

Page 495, line 6852 note, transpose the two portions of the note.

Page 502, line 6945 note, for B read β.

Page 503, line 6959 note, omit was] war B.

Page 503, line 6960 note, for aste read ast.

Page 506, line 7003 note, omit her beþ B.

Page 510, line 7065 note, forread α.

Page 513, line 7112 note, for to fore read to fore α.

Page 514, line 7121 note, add gret ramson B.

Page 514, line 7121 note, omit of] in B.

Page 515, line 7133 note, for biefþe read byefþe.

Page 515, line 7143 note, for to willam read to wyllam.

Page 518, line 7171 note, for destourbringe read destourbrynge.

Page 519, line 7191 note, for ȝet read ȝef.

Page 522, line 7229 note, omit þre] þe þre B.

Page 524, line 7259 note, for Ianyuere read Ianyuer.

Page 527, line 7297 note, for tost read cost.

Page 532, line 7373 note, for perauentere read parauenture.

Page 532, line 7373 note, for soþe read soþ.

Page 535, line 7413 note, omit suord & B.

Page 541, line 7503 note, for Bαβ read αβ.

Page 546, line 7576 note, add verste] vorste B.

Page 550, line 7641 note, omit þys londe B.

Page 554, line 7703 note, for lond read lond α.

Page 555, line 7708 note, for Richard hiȝt B read Richard hiȝt β.

Page 558, line 7752 text, add in margin [378].

Page 559, line 7771 note, for verbarnde read verbarnd.

Page 559, line 7776 text, add in margin [379].

Page 560, line 7779 note, omit wan] won B.

Page 563, line 7827 note, for kynge read kyng.

Page 565, line 7854 note, for tidynge read tydynge.

Page 567, line 7889 note, for Bγδ read γδ.

Page 567, line 7895 note, for drowe read drowe β.

Page 572, line 7967 note, for lenger B read lengur B.

Page 575, line 8010 note, for byforu read byforn.

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