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.
Publication: [London :: Printed by John Rastell,; 1530?]
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Subject terms: Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 -- Early works to 1800.; Europe -- History -- 476-1492 -- Early works to 1800.
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[ B] kyngdomis endyd & were subduyd to the west saxōs & how the name of this hole lād of gret bryttayn was changyd in to Englōd which was in the time of of Egbert kyng of west saxōs as after shalbe declaryd / Also about this tyme Ethelr••dus kyng of Mercia was made a monke after whom succedyd in the kyngdome of Mercia kenredus / Also about this tyme Lotharius king of kēt was slayne by the south saxōs by the excityng of Edricus son to Egbert which succedyd hym & with in a yere & a halfe Edricus dyed & widredus son also to Egbert succedyd hym. Also about this tyme Alfridus Notus dyed after whom succedyd Osredus / which was slayn by Cōredus which succedid hym .ii. yere / After whom succedyd Offricus.

¶Iue or Iewe descendyng of the blod of west saxons as willm̄s de regibus sayth was next kyng of west saxons after Cadwallader which made gret war vppon the kentysh saxons that the men of Do∣robernia or Canterbury grauntyd to Iue for a recompence for the deth of Mulkyng brother to Cad∣wallader before slayne .iii.M.li / This Iue by the excityng of his wife Etheldreda which was an holy woman & abbesse of Berkyng gaue vp his kyngdome to Ethellerdus hys nevew & toke a poore mannys wede & in company of poore men went to rome therfore this Iue shuld seme to be the same person that Beda callyth Hū or Iue cōsydering both the time of his reyne & goyng to rome & no va∣riaunce but in wrytyng of the letters as in taking. V. for. N. & that this Iuor & Iue of whō Galfrid{us} spekith to be other {per}sōs & so all theyr seyngis may stand to geder / ¶Hit is seyd that this Iue was cause y^t y^e peter pens were grauntid to be payd of euery house in Englōd but the cause therof is not knowen certayn but som sey y^t Ethelwold grauntyd them furst / Also about this time Offa king of Essex & kenredus kyng of Mercia went to rome & were there {pro}fessyd monkis after whō succedyd in essex Sileredus & in Mercia Colredus. [ B]

k		Edric{us}				k
N	Osred{us}		Conred{us}			N
E					••ilered{us}	E
M		Kenred{us}		Colred{us}		M