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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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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London,: Pub. for the Early English text society, by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co., limited,
1906-08.
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How Robert þe B[r]us was cronede, and made Kyng of Scotland. Capitulo Centesimo lxxixo.

ANd when þe intrusour Robert þe Brus saw þat no man þo wolde lete his coronacioun, he commandede alle ham þat were of power shulde come to his crounyng, to Seynt Iohnes toun in Scotland. ¶ & so hit bifelle þat on oure Lady Day, þe Anunciacioun, þe Bisshop of Glascowe and þe Bisshop of Seynt Andrewus crounede for her Kyng, Robert the Brus, in Seynt Iohnes toune, & made him Kyng. And anone after he

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drof out al þe Englisshe-men out of Scotland; & þai fledde, and come & pleynede vnto Kyng Edward, how Robert þe Brus hadde dryuen ham out of the lande, & disherite ham.

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