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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.

Þe maister of þe temple was aslawe · & sir willam de breus al so · [Þe maister . . . . al so] a slawe was þe maister of þe temple & sire andreu de brewes al so C.] [folio 141b] & sire ingerard de fenes · & oþer cristine þer to · Saladines eldoste sone · þat het mirasalin · Islawe was & is neueu · þat het goekedin · [neueu] nefeu C. goekedin] gohekedyn C.] 9935 & migenal is mareschal · & no noumbre nas · [mareschal] marchal C. no] non C.] [Hearne page 486] Of cristin folc & heþene · þat þere aslawe was · [cristin] cristene C.] Me prechede of þe croyserye · wide ich vnderstonde · & þe bissop willam of ely · here in engelonde · King richard him ȝarkede · to þe holi lond to wende · [richard] om. C.] & bitok þe bissop of eli · þis lond in ech ende · [þis lond] his londes C. ech] eche C.] 9941 To wardi uor he trewe was · & þe erchebissop al so · Baldewine of canterburi · & mani wende þer to · [mani] many oþere C.] As roberd erl of leicetre · þe erl willam de ferers · [leicetre] leycestre C.] Sir richard de glanuille · & mani oþere heye & fers · Þe aumperour frederic · & þe king philip of france · [philip] om. C.] Alle hii wende to ierusalem · to do gode chaunce · [ierusalem] þe holy londe C.] 9947 Endleue hundred ȝer of grace · & ninti & on · Hii wende to þe holi lond · þis noblemen echon · Som of king richardes folc · to þe lond of cypre com · [com] come C.] & þe prince of þe lond · anon hom vaste nom · [hom vaste] faste hom C. nom] nome C.] 9951 & in strong prison hom caste · & king richard as man wod · Þo he it wuste wende þuder · mid wel stourdi mod · [wuste] wyste C.]
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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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Page 692
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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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