The story of England

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Title
The story of England
Author
Mannyng, Robert, fl. 1288-1338.
Publication
London,: Longman & co.; [etc., etc.]
1887.
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Great Britain -- History
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"The story of England." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHB1379.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 20, 2025.

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¶ Nomina Regum.

Outlandische [Outlandes.] [Petyt folio 66a:1] kynges þat of hym held, . Þat bowed vntil Arthures scheld, Line 11,128 Þo þat he wan wyþ his hand, [P. transposes these lines.] Gwylomar þe kyng of Irland, [P. transposes these lines.]

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Þe kyng of Demark, sire Askyl, Loth of Norweye com hym tyl, Line 11,132 Goneweys þe kyng of Orkeneye, (By Irland he cam in his weye,) Doldan þe kyng of Gouthland, . & Reumarek, [kynmare.] kyng of Wentland, Line 11,136 Of Nauare þe kyng, & of Gascoigne, [P. transposes these lines.] Sire Liger, þe Erl [MS. Erk. P. erle.] of Boloyne, [P. transposes these lines.] And of fflaundres, þe Erl Holdyn, [Lambeth folio 48b:1] Of Chartres, þe Erl Geryn,— Line 11,140 He was a man noble & fers, Wyþ hym come alle þe dusze pers,— Sire Gwytard, [witard.] þe Erl of Peyters, & sire Caye, [Key.] lord of Aungers; Line 11,144 Of Normandie, sire Beduer, (Of fe þe kynges boteler,) & of Manns, [þe Mans. (Del Mans, Wace, ii. 101, l. 10,591.)] þe Erl Borel, Of Bretaigne, sire Ohel; [P. leaves out these lines, though they are in Wace, ii. 101, l. 10,593-6.] Line 11,148 Sire Ohel & þo of ffraunce, [P. leaves out these lines, though they are in Wace, ii. 101, l. 10,593-6.] Þey were of noble contenaunce, [P. leaves out these lines, though they are in Wace, ii. 101, l. 10,593-6.] Wel clad & arayed y þe richest, [P. leaves out these lines, though they are in Wace, ii. 101, l. 10,593-6.] & horsed alle for þe best. [P. leaves out these lines, though they are in Wace, ii. 101, l. 10,593-6.] Line 11,152
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