The chronicle of Iohn Hardyng. Containing an account of public transactions from the earliest period of English history to the beginning of the reign of King Edward the Fourth. Together with the continuation by Richard Grafton, to the thirty fourth year of King Henry the Eighth. The former part collated with two manuscripts of the author's own time; the last, with Grafton's duplicate edition. To which are added a biographical and literary preface, and an index, by Henry Ellis.

The. xix. Chapiter.

¶ Gwendolena, quene of Britaine, had Logres and Albayne [Albany. edit. alt.] in peace and [Guendolena.] reste. xv. yere.

GWendolyne, so after fro kyng Locryne Had reigned hole. x. yere, and was slayne, The quene was of [so of.] all Logres lādes so fine, [And] of [all] Albanie also through out, [in]certayne, [Crowned quene, and so reigned with mayne,] And seruyce tooke of Cambre [Camberte.] for his lande. Who gouerned well her tyme, I vnderstande,

¶ Fiftene [But fiftene.] yere, and then her sonne she crowned, That Maddan hyght; & into Cornewaile went, And then [ther.] she dyed with sycknesse sore confounded [confound.] , And to her goddes her wofull [herte she] [goste furth.] sent. [And thus this quene, in her beste entente,] To set amonge the goddesse enerychone, Euer to complayne her wedowhed alone.