The Brut, or The chronicles of England. Edited from Ms. Raw. B171, Bodleian Library, &c., by Friedrich W. D. Brie, with introduction, notes, and glossary ...

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1906-08.

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Of Rynallo, þat was Conedagus sone: how he regnede after his fader; and in his tyme it raynede bloode iij daies, in tokenyng of gret deth. ¶ Capitulo ¶ Quintodesimo.

ANd after þis Conenedag, regnede Rynallo his sone, an Wise knyȝt, and an hardy and curteise, þat wel and nobly gouernede þe lande, and wonder wel made him bi [MS Rawlinson B 171 6a] louede of al maner folc. and in his tyme it raynede bloode þat lastede iij dayes, as God wolde; and sone after þere come a gret deth of peple, for hostes with-out noumbre of peple fouȝten til þat þai were dede, Wherof no man myȝt ham lette til þat almiȝty God þerof tok mercy and pitee; and tho gan it cesse. and þis Raynolde regnede xxij ȝere, & deide, & ¶ liþ at Ȝork.