¶Anno mūdi .iiii·M.iiii.C.xl. Et an∣te xp̄i natiuitatem .vii.C.lvi.
IOathan sone to Osias regned in ye Iu∣ry .xvi. yere / of this Ioathan no thynge is wryten of / but that he toke not awaye excel¦sa as other dyde) vt pʐ .ii. para) ¶Amarias was bysshop. And ysayas the noble prophete was in his dayes. ¶Olympias with the Gre¦kes began the fyrste yere of Ioathan after Io¦sephus. And after Beda Troy was destroyed foure hondred yere afore the fyrste Olympias began vnder Esalo a Iuge of Athens. In whi¦che Coribus gate ye chyualry among{is} all men Olympus is the name of an hylle in Grecia / the whiche for hys precyousnesse is called the hylle of god· And after Ierom one Olympias conteyneth fully foure yere / in the whiche fou¦re yere / foure yerely prynces are made. And these Olympiades are places ordeyned tothe worshyp of Iupater vnder the hylle of Olym¦po. And the lawe of this. That who someuer is beste in ony chyualry / what someuer he de∣syreth he shall haue.