The chronicles of England from Brute vnto this present yeare of Christ. 1580. Collected by Iohn Stow citizen of London.

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The chronicles of England from Brute vnto this present yeare of Christ. 1580. Collected by Iohn Stow citizen of London.
Author
Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
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Printed at London :: By [Henry Bynneman for] Ralphe Newberie, at the assignement of Henrie Bynneman. Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis,
[1580]
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Great Britain -- History -- Early works to 1800.
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PEnda the sonne of Wibba, a manne actiue in warres, but franticke and most wicked, toke on him the kingdome of the Mercies, when he was fiftie yeres old: he shooke the Ci∣ties, and disturbed the borders of the kings, that were hys owne Countreymenne borne: he slewe Edwin and Oswald, kings of Northumberlande, (where Oswald was slaine is nowe scituate the town of Oswalstre, which of him toke that name,) he also slew Sigebert, Egfride, and Anna, kings of the East Angles, which all were of holy life and conuersation: hée banished Kenewallus king of West Saxons, but in the ende himselfe was slaine by Oswyn which succéeded Oswald hys brother, when he had raigned. xxx. yeares.

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