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.

                                
                                  Muche was þo þe ioiȝe · in winchestre of songe [þo] þan β; om. δε. ioiȝe] Ioye & songe ε. in] om. γ. of songe] hem amonge ε.] 
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                                  Þo duc henri & þe king · in pes were vnderfonge [Þo] The β. henri] Harry ε. & þε] wt þe δ. in pes were] was þer δ; in pees þei were feyre ε.] 
                                
                                  Vor bischopes & clerkes · & muche folc come [Vor] Of ε. & muche folc come] for þei acorded were in iuste dome ε.] 
                                
                                  Mid gret procession · for hi were isome [Mid gret] With moche β; And wiþ feyre ε. for hi were isome] for þei were some β; aȝen hem þei come ε.] 
                                
                                  Þis king duc henri · to sone þo nom [Þis . . . nom] The Duke Henri þan þe kynge as for sone nome β; Tho duke Harry and þe kyng as sone as þei were in to þe towne Inome ε.] 
                                
                                  & stablede him þer his eir · of þis kinedom [&] The kyng ε. him þer] þer δ; & cryde him þere ε. his eir] for þe eire β; heir δ; for þe eyer ε. þis] his β. kinedom] kyngdome βε.] 
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                                  To londone þanne · þe king sone com [To londone þanne] Than a nooñ to London ε.] 
                                
                                  & þis duc henri · mid him þuder nom [henri] Harry ε. mid him þuder] wiþ him þuder δ; þider with him βε. nom] he nome ε.] 
                                
                                  Þe toun mid gret ioiȝe · ham gan vnderfonge [gan] gonne β; dude fayre ε.] 
                                
                                  Mid fair procession · & gret loud of songe [fair] ryal ε. & gret] & wiþ gret ε. loud of] lud of δ; merþe and β; myrþe & ε.] 
                                
                                  Þo departede þe king · & his nywe sone [Þo] Thanne β.] 
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                                  So þat hi wolden eft · sone aȝen come [hi wolden] Þei wolde β. come] to gidre come β.] 
                                
                                  Þe acord was confermed · as god ȝaf þat cas [Þe] Ther β; Ther þe ε. ȝaf] ȝaue β.] 
                                
                                  To fore midewinter · in þe ȝer as hit was [To fore] Afore β.] 
                                
                                  After þe twelf dayes · þane eiteþe day [dayes] dawes δ. þane] þe β. eiteþe] eiȝttene ε.] 
                                
                                  At oxeneforde · as ich telle may [oxeneforde] þe town of Oxenford βε. ich] I ȝow β.] 
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Title: 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.
Canvas: Page 865
Publication: London,: Printed for H. M. Stationery off., by Eyre and Spottiswoode,; 1887.
Subject terms: English language -- Dialects -- England; English language; Great Britain -- History

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