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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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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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Rastell, John, d. 1536.
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[London :: Printed by John Rastell,
1530?]
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Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 -- Early works to 1800.
Europe -- History -- 476-1492 -- Early works to 1800.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A68635.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.

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  • Athe∣nor.
  • Rathe∣rus.
  • Riche∣mer.

[ F] ¶Athenor sonn of Clodo¦mer was next kīg of frēchmen the yeer oē crist .lxii he made a brygge wi•• bott{is} ouer ye riuer of meuze to haue passyd in to gallia but whē his peple were ēteryd yerō ye bryge brake & mich of his peple wer droūnyd wherfor ye gallys cā vppō Athenor & thē yt wer past ouer & Athenor vppō his horse ep•• ī to the ryuer to haue swō ouer & to haue sauyd hym self & there was drownyd.

¶Rather{us} sō to Athenor was next kīg of frēchmē ye yere of cryst .lxviii. he was a noble man & hardy he defēdid his lād frō ye Gallis & made pea••e with germayns & saxōs & is buryed at Ratherdame. ¶Richemer sō of Rather{us} was next kīg of frēchmē ye yere of crist .lxxxix. heaydid wīdekīt kīg of sax∣ōs agaīs ye gotis & slew of thē .xx.M. & made his yōger sō callyd Sōno duke & prīce of a gret nūber of peple which dyd īhabyt ye lād now callid ger∣mania / This Sōno had a sō callid Clodo∣mer which byldyd ye towne of Frankford. [ F]

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