The pastyme of people The cronycles of dyuers realmys and most specyally of the realme of Englond breuely co[m]pylyd [and] empryntyd in chepesyde at the sygne of the mearemayd next to pollys gate. Cum priuilegio.

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Title: The pastyme of people The cronycles of dyuers realmys and most specyally of the realme of Englond breuely co[m]pylyd [and] empryntyd in chepesyde at the sygne of the mearemayd next to pollys gate. Cum priuilegio.
Author: Rastell, John, d. 1536.
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Cad¦wānus

[ B] About thys tyme begā y^e kīgdom of Est sax¦ōs vnder Sebert{us} y^e yere of cryst .vi.C.xiiii. Also somwhat before this tyme .ii. cheldern of Angles were sēt to Rome to be solde whych whē seynt Gregory beyng a monk saw theyr bewty seyd they myght well be callyd angles for they were lyke Angell{is} he therfore after y^t he was pope hauyng cōpassyon y^t theyr cūtre was not crystynyd sent seīt Austē thyder whych Came furst in to kēt & there cōuertyd kyng Ethelbert & crystynyd hym / the yere of cryst after Bede & other wryters .v.C.xC.vi. & a grete part of y^e cōtre of kent & after crystenid Many .M. mo of y^e bryttons / Thys Ethelbert began the church of polys as some wryters afferme & excityd a cytyzin of Londō to make a church in the worshyp of sent peter in the west end of Londō thē callyd Thorney & now callyd westminster / but other hystories afferme y^t Sebert{us} kyng of Essex foūdyd y^t seyd abbey of westmīster / Also about this tyme Redwald{us} kīg of Estāgles was crystyned whych sone after denyed y^e feyth / thys seynt Austen made one Melytus bysshop of london by whose prechyng Sebertus kyng of essex was crystynyd.

¶Cadwānus a duke of north wales was after y^e deth of carecticus by y^e brytteyns made theyre kyng & gouernoure in y^e yere of cryst .vi.C.xiii. in y^e time of Chelwolph{us} king of west saxōs / he made strōg warre vppō Ethelfridus kyng of northūber & as some say he s••ew hym / but some sey that there was a pese made bytwyxt hym & Ethelfridus whych cōtynued duryng theyre lyfes / but Giraldus cābrēsis affermith that Edwyn sō to Ella kyng of Deyra in northūber slew Ethelfride & kept the hole kyng∣dome of northūberland in his owne hand .xvii. yere / & oswold & oswy sonis to Ethelfridus for fere were by theyr wardēs sēt to Albania / Thys Edwin was crystynyd by synt paulyn / Also about this tyme Eden kyng of scottis ēterid in to Northūberland wyth a grete army whom this Ehtelfridus incōterid & slew the most part of the scottis y^• frome that day & .C. yere after the scottis drust neuer Inuade the land in whych batell Theobald broder to Ethelfridus was slayn / [ B]

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