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.

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Þe king wan normandye · & al so god angeo · [king] king arthur α; kynge Arthure β. wan] won B. al so] ek α; eke β. god] þe good δ; om. αβ.] [perquisicio normannie & aungeo.] & wiþinne a nye ȝer · al þis was ydo · [&] & al α; And al β. a nye] o nyȝe α; nyne β; an nyne δ. al þis] þis nobleie α; þis nobley β. ydo] do β. See Appendix R.] Þe king wende þo to parys · þo he adde ydo al þis · [þo to] to αβ. ydo] doñ δ. ydo al] al do γ.] [Hearne page 187] & alle þe heye men of þe lond · þuder come ywis · [&] om. β. alle þe heye] al hey B. þe] om. B. þuder] þedere α. come] hi come α; þei come β.] Hor omage of hom · & hor seruise he nom · [Hor] Al here α; Alle here βδ. omage] homages B.] [rex capit omagium & serui|ciam.] Line 3865 & lawes as he wolde im sulf · sette in þe kinedom · [lawes] þe lawes Bαβδ. in] on Bαβδ.] He ȝef þat lond of normandye · bedwer is boteler · [bedwer] to Bedwere δ.] & þat lond of aungeo · kaye is paneter · [kaye] kaxe B; kayȝe α. paneter] panyter α; panter B; Pantere β.] [Dat neus|triam bed|wer. kay. aungeo.] & oþer þing oþer heyemen · & syker it made ynou · [þing oþer heyemen] strange men oþer þing α; straunge men oþer þinge β. oþer] to oþere δ.] & suþþe aboute leinte · toward þis londe drou · [leinte] lenten δ. toward þis londe] to engelonde α; to Eng|londe β. drou] he drou α; he drouȝ βδ.] Line 3870 Þo þe king arþure com · here in to þis londe · [þe] om. αβδ. here] hedir δ. in to] in B; vnto δ.] [aduentus anglie.] & so moche lond adde ywonne · & adde al so an honde · [& adde] & δ. al so an] al on αβ.] In ioye & blisse he was ynou · & alle þat wiþ him were · [ioye] yoe B. &] & in δ. wiþ] mid α.] & aȝen witesontyd · hit was in þe ȝere · [aȝen] aȝe α. witesontyd] þe wytsontyde α; þe witsoñtyde β; þe Wytsontid δ.] [concilium de rotundo tabulo (sic).]
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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.
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Robert, of Gloucester, fl. 1260-1300.
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London,: Printed for H. M. Stationery off., by Eyre and Spottiswoode,
1887.
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English language -- Dialects -- England
English language
Great Britain -- History

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