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.

He miȝte segge wan he com · lute ich abbe iwonne · [com] com hom C.] Ich mai honge vp min ax · febliche ich abbe agonne · [honge] hange C. febliche] fibleliche C. agonne] bi gonne C.] Þe king of alemaine · þat was is moder broþer · Line 11,772 & sir reinaud le fiz peris · & ek mani anoþer · Þat in is prison were · at kenigwurþe þo · [kenigwurþe] kelnyngworþe C.] Þo he ne sei oþer red · he let hom quit go · Line 11,775 Þe sixte day of septembre · þat þo was sonen|day · [sonenday] sonedai C.] He let hom go a godes half · þo he oþer ne say · Þe king þoȝte þe loundreis · bringe al to nouȝte · & hii ofte pitosliche · is grace bisouȝte · Line 11,779 So þat at misselmasse · an fourti of hom come · [misselmasse] myhelmasse C.] To him to windelsore · & to is grace hom nome · As vor al þe toune · þe beste ichose echon · [þe toune] þt toune C.] Þe king hom let bringe · in strong prison anon ·

· Henricus · [folio 165b]

Hii ȝolde þe king vp þo · þe keien of þe toune · [ȝolde] ȝulde C. toune] toun C.] So þat þe toun was þo · al clene ibroȝt þer doune · [doune] doun C.] [Hearne page 562] At þe feste of seint edward · þe king huld þo anon · [huld] hulde C.] Line 11,786 At londone a parlement · & heiemen manion · Þere hii lokede þo · þat alle þat armes bere · Aȝen þe king in þe worre · oþer aȝen him were · [Aȝen] aȝe C.] At norhamtone at lewes · oþer at euesham · [norhamtone] norþhamtone C.] Line 11,790 Barun erl oþer kniȝt · burgeis oþer freman ·
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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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