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.

SS (page 592, line 8274).

After this Cαβγδ insert the following:—

Hi by gonne fle þat myȝte al busy by leue on [Hi by gonne] hi gonne α; Thei ganne to βγ; They bygonne to δ. fle] om. α; fle al βγ. myȝte] nyȝt β; myght γδ. al busy by leue on] þat þer bilefde albusi on α; þat þer bileued al busy one βγ; þer bylefte albesy one δ.] Þo þe cristene hadde þe maistriye þere was ioye ynou [Þo] When βγ. cristene] cristen βγδ. hadde] had δ.] Aȝen toward antioche w^t gret ioye þat folc drou [w ^t gret ioye þat folc] w^t grete Ioye þe folk δ; hare good ost þo α; here good ost þei βγ.] & many an heued to antioche broute of hore fon [an heued] an hede δ; hefd α; heedes β; hedes γ. broute] brouȝt βγδ. hore] hare α; here βγ; hor δ.]

TT (page 602, line 8432).

Before this Cαβγδ insert the following:—

Þo bileuede þe cristenemen in þulke contrei þere [Þo] Thanne βγ. bileuede] bilefde α; byleued δ. cristinemen] Cristen men βγδ. þulke] þilke βγ; thilk δ. contrei] contreiȝe α; countrey βγ; contreye δ.] Fort al halwene dai as men þat maistres were [Fort] Vor to α; Vnto βγ; Forto δ. al halwene] alle halewene α; al halwe βγ; al halowen δ. dai] daie βγ; daye δ.]

UU (p. 608, line 8519).

After this line the following are inserted in δ:—

Suche fortune as he to fore had · In no place þer he come Therfore grete pite was · þat his fortune was him bynome

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Title: 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.
Author: Robert, of Gloucester, fl. 1260-1300.
Canvas: Page 837
Publication: London,: Printed for H. M. Stationery off., by Eyre and Spottiswoode,; 1887.
Subject terms: English language -- Dialects -- England; English language; Great Britain -- History

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Collection: Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse
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Full citation: "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." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/ahb1378.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 1, 2025.