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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& gret raunson of hom wiþinne esste · to be out of wo · [raunson] raymson B; Raunsom δ. of hom wiþinne] ham α; hem βδ. esste] eischte C; eschste α; escht δ; asked β. to be] to leten ham ben α; to late hem be βδ.] Ac þe erchebissop of þe toun · seint alfe þat was þo · [þe] om. β. seint] om. δ. alfe] aelfege C; alphe αβ.] Was vaste þer aȝen · to ȝiue eni raunsoun · [vaste] fast α; om. γ. aȝen] ayens γ. eni] hem any β. raunsoun] raymson B.] Þe deneis vor wraþþe þo · asailede uaste þen toun · [þo] om. δ. asailede uaste] vaste asaillede C. þen] þane α; þe BC; þat β.] & wonne him & vaste slowe · & þo hii wiþinne come · [wonne him] wonne α; hit wanne β; wonne hit δ. & þo] þo C; & αδ.] Line 6050 Heye men þat inne were · & seint alfey hii nome · [inne] þer inne Bαβ; þerynne Cδ. alfey] alfe B; aelfege C; alphe αβ (& passim). hii] om. C.] & monekes & þen toun · barnde & adoun caste · [þen] þane α; þe B; þat β. barnde] þei brent β. adoun] doun β.] Þe erchebissop seint alfe · hii hulde & bounde uaste · [alfe] aelfege C. hulde] heolde B; hente α; toke β.] & ladde him biside londone · to þe toun of grenes|wich · [ladde . . . . londone] biside (bysyde δ) londone (Londoñ βδ) him ladde αβδ. greneswich] grenewich α; grenewych C; Grenewiche β Grenewyche γδ.] & helde him þere in prisoun · þat he nas no mon ilich · [helde] hulde α. þere] forthe þere δ. nas] was β; ys δ. no mon] non man B. ilich] ylyche B; liche β.] Line 6055 Half ȝer & somdel more · & suþþe in þe ȝer of grace · [Half] An half β. of] om. δ.] A þousend & tuelf ȝer · hii ladde him in an place · [A] O αγ. tuelf] þe tuelfte C. ladde] hadde C. in an] on o α; on a β; in δ.]
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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.
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Robert, of Gloucester, fl. 1260-1300.
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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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