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

¶Circa annū mundi .v.M.C.lix. Et ante xp̄i natiuitatem .i••.

IOseph of the lyne of Cryste was abou•• this tyme borne / and after was husbon∣de vnto our lady. ¶Anthigon{us} was bysshop∣pe thys tyme in the Iury. This Anthigonus was sone vnto Aristoboly / and on euery syde he was false. For he obeyed not to the Romay¦nes / and a grete plage he brought vnto the lō∣de for to destroye Hircanus his vncle that he myghte regne kynge / and soo Hircanus was expulsed / and Flaccus was slayne / and Hero∣de was exiled. But whan Herode came vnto Rome and tolde the Senatours all these thyn¦gys / the Emperour cerated hym kyng sendyn¦ge with hym an hoste / the whiche tooke Ieru∣salem. And Anthigonum the bysshop taken /

ledde to Anthony the Senatoure / the whiche made hym seker / and soo was Herode confer∣med in to his kyngdom. And he a straūger reg¦ned on the Iewes / & so the kyngdom of the Ie∣wes cessed as Iacob had sayd. ¶Titus Liui∣us historicus and Quidius were thys tyme.