The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine presenting an exact geography of the kingdomes of England, Scotland, Ireland, and the iles adioyning: with the shires, hundreds, cities and shire-townes, within ye kingdome of England, divided and described by Iohn Speed.
Speed, John, 1552?-1629., Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612, engraver., Schweitzer, Christoph, wood-engraver., Camden, William, 1551-1623. Britannia.
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THE ORIGINALL, INVA∣SIONS, AND HEPTARCHIE OF THE SAXONS; VVITH A SVCCESSION OF THEIR MONARCHS IN THIS ILAND OF GREAT BRITAINE, THEIR RAIGNES, MARRIAGES, ACTS, AND ISSVES, VNTIL THEIR LAST SVB∣VERSION BY THE DANES▪ AND NORMANS.
ETHELRED THE SEVENTH KING OF MERCIA, AND TVVELFTH MO∣NARCH OF THE ENGLISH: HIS ACTS, WIFE, AND ISSVE.*. [Ethelred.]*. [Monarch 12.]
His Issue.
*(6) Chelred the sonne of King Ethelred, and of Queene Offryd his wife, was the heire apparant of his fathers kingdome, and of sufficient yeeres to haue succeeded him, when he entred into religion; but that it was his fathers will to make amends to his Nephew Kenred, sonne to his elder brother King Vulfhere, that now he might raigne before his sonne, who should haue raigned before himselfe.