- Claudi¦us▪
- Nero.
- Galba.
- Otto.
- Viteli{us}.
- Vespa∣cianus.
[ E] ¶Claudius son of Drusyus which was broder to Tyberius & vncle to Calygula was the v. em{per}our frō the byrth of Cryste .xliii. yere / he cā in to Brytteyn now callyd Englōd & slew the kyng Guider{us}. ¶Nero sō of Claudi{us} was the .vi. ē{per}our frō the byrth of cryst .lvii. yere / he was most tirant & cruell of all ē{per}ours / he slew his moder to se ye place where he was cōceyuyd / he slew his master Senecque Lu∣ca••n & many of ye Senatours / he brent a gret part of Rome for his plesure / he made the furst {per}secuciō vppō the Crysten men & put to deth seynt Peter & seynt Paull / he fled frō the people that made insur∣reccion agayne hym / & fynally therfore slew hym self.
¶Galba after that cam 〈◊〉〈◊〉 spayne & was made the .vii. ē{per}our from the byrth of Cryste .lxxi. But after that he had reynyd 〈◊〉〈◊〉 .vii. monyth{is} they smote of his hed.
¶Otto was the .viii. em{per}our he wan .iii. batteyllis agayns Vitellius / & in the .iiii. was put to flyght wherfore in dyspayre thereof he slewe hym selfe after that he had be emperour .iii. monythis. ¶Vitelius was next emperour the yere of cryst .lxxii. he was takyn by ye people of Vaspaciā with in viii. monythis & slayn & cast in the water of Tyber
¶Vaspaciā was next ē{per}our he besegid the cyte of Ierusalem and last his son Titus at the sege and after came to Rome and ther dyed. [ G]