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.

So þat of þe castel · wiþinne com a route · Line 11,240 Toward þe ȝat to helpe · sir edward wiþoute · [wiþoute] þt was wt oute C.] Ac grimbaud pauntefot · aȝen hom sone com · [Ac] as C. pauntefot] paunsefot C.] & mid poer hom turnde aȝen · & some of hom nom · [mid] wt C.] Sir edward turnde in to þe med · þo he ne sei oþer cas · [turnde] om. C.] & a ssip of teuskesburi · þat þe abbodes was · Line 11,245

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Bi seuerne wende þer · sone he it nom · [þer sone] þt sone C.] & þerinne bi þe water · in to þe castel com · Anon so he was wiþinne · vpe þe tour an hey · He arerde is baner · þat me wide isey · Þo þe baruns þat isei · sori hii were echon · [Hearne page 543] Line 11,250 In þe toun half þun castel · hii asailede anon · [þun] þane C.] & hii wiþinne casten out · mid hor ginnes vaste · [mid] wt C.] So þat bituene hom · þe biker longe ilaste · [ilaste] laste C.] Sir Ion giffard fram brumesfeld · þuder sone com · [brumesfeld] bremmesfelde C.] To þe castel med wiþoute toun · þun wei sone he nom · [þun] þane C. he] om. C.] Line 11,255 & þe castel-brugge out of þe med · he barnde fram þen ende · [of] om. C.] To þe tubrugge along · vor me ne ssolde out wende · [tubrugge] tuybrugge C. vor me] þt hi C.] Mani was þe vair biker · & þe vair asaut al so · Þat bituene þe castel & þe toun · ofte was ido · Sir edward & is poer · ofte were wiþinne · Line 11,260 Vpe þe point to smiten out · bataile to biginne ·
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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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