Here begynneth a shorte and abreue table on the Cronycles ...

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Here begynneth a shorte and abreue table on the Cronycles ...
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[Enprynted at Londo[n] :: In powlys chyrche yarde at the west dore of powlys besyde my lorde of londons palays by me Iulyan Notary,
In the yere of our lorde god. M.CCCCC.xv. [1515]]
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¶Incipit monarchia Grecorum. et cessat monarchia Persaram.

Kynge Alexander thys tyme began to be lorde of all the worlde: and he was cal∣led gret Alisand for his gret victory ye whiche he had in so lytell tyme It was an euydēc Iuge mēt of ye wrath of god ayēst syn̄ers of that time

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certenly some myracle oure lorde dyde in hel∣pynge of his power for hym / for ye see of Pam¦philicon was deuyded to hym as in olde tyme the reed see to the Iewes whan he persecuted Dari{us}. Also at his prayer the hylles of Caspii were shytte that certen of the cursed Iewes mygh neuer come out. But at last in babylon with venym he was poysōed & dyed the ·xxxiii yere his of age / & ye fyfth yere of his monarche the .xii. yere of the kyngdome of Macedon. ¶Knowe ye that whan Alexander was deed those .xii. to whom he deuyded his kyngdome accorde they myghte not / & then began Infe∣nyte batylles / & at the laste foure opteyned all the kyngdome (Vide plura in Orosio)

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