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[^TEXT:  CHRONICLE MS A EARLY (O2).
TWO OF THE SAXON CHRONICLES PARALLEL,
VOL. I.
ED. C. PLUMMER.
OXFORD: THE CLARENDON PRESS, 1965 (1892).
PP. 2.1 - 112.5^] 

[^THE TEXT BELOW CONTAINS LATER INTERPOLATIONS
GIVEN IN ITALICS OR SMALL PRINT IN THE EDITION.^]

[^B17.1^]
<P 2>
<R 1>
+TY GEARE +TE W+AS AGAN FRAM CRISTES ACENnesse cccc
wintra. & xciiii uuintra. +ta Cerdic & Cynric his 
sunu cuom up +at Cerdices oran. mid v scipum. &
se Cerdic w+as. Elesing. Elesa. Esling. 
Esla. Gewising. Giwis. Wiging. Wig. Freawining.
Freawine. Fri+tugaring. Fri+tugar. 
Bronding. Brond B+ald+aging. B+ald+ag Wodening.
<R 7>
Ond +t+as ymb vi gear +t+as +te hie up cuomon geeodon West
Seaxna rice, & +t+at uu+arun +ta +arestan cyningas 
+te West Seaxna lond on Wealum geeodon; & he h+afde +t+at
rice xvi gear, & +ta he gefor +ta feng his
sunu Cynric to +tam rice, & heold xvii winter.
<R 11>
+ta he gefor +ta feng Ceol to +tam rice, & heold vi gear.
<R 12>
+ta he gefor +ta feng Ceolwulf to his bro+tur, & he ricsode
xvii gear, & hiera cyn g+a+t to Cerdice.
<R 14>
+ta feng Cynegils Ceolwulfes bro+tursunu to rice, & ricsode
xxxi wintra, & he onfeng +arest fulwihte Wesseaxna 
cyninga; & +ta feng Cenwalh to, & heold xxxi
wintra, & se Cenwalh w+as Cynegilses sunu; & 
+ta heold Seaxburg his cuen an gear +t+at rice +after him.
<R 17>
+ta feng +ascwine to rice, +t+as cyn g+a+t to Cerdice, & heold
ii gear.
<R 20>
+ta feng Centwine to Wesseaxna rice Cynegilsing, & ricsode
vii gear; +ta feng Ceadwalla to +tam rice, 
+t+as cyn g+a+t to Cerdice, & heold iii gear.
<R 22>
+da feng Ine to Seaxna rice, +t+as cyn g+a+t to Ceardice, &
heold xxxvii 
<P 4>
wintra.
<R 24>
+ta feng +a+telheard to, +t+as cyn g+a+t to Ceardice, & heold
xiiii winter.
<R 25>
+ta feng Cu+tred to, +t+as cyn g+a+t to Cerdice, & heold
xvii gear.
<R 26>
+ta feng Sigebryht to, +t+as cyn g+a+t to Cerdice, & heold an
gear.
<R 27>
+ta feng Cynewulf to rice, +t+as cyn g+a+t to Ceardice, &
heold xxxi wintra.
<R 29>
+ta feng Beorhtric to rice, +t+as cyn g+a+t to Cerdice, &
heold xvi gear.
<R 30>
+ta feng Ecgbryht to +tam rice, & heold xxxvii wintra &
vii mona+t; & +ta feng +a+telwulf his sunu to, 
& heold nigonteo+de healf gear.
<R 31>
Se +a+telwulf w+as Ecgbryhting. Ecgbryht. Ealhmunding.
Eahlmund. Eafing. Eafa. Eopping. Eoppa. Ingilding. 
Ingild. Cenreding. & Ine. Cenreding. & Cu+tburg.
Cenreding. & Cuenburg. Cenreding. Cenred. Ceolwalding. 
Ceolwald. Cu+twulfing. Cu+twulf Cu+twining. Cu+twine.
Celming. Celm. Cynricing. Cynric. Cerdicing.
<R 39>
Ond +ta feng +athelbald his sunu to rice, & heold v gear.
<R 40>
+ta feng +a+telbryht his bro+tur to, & heold v gear.
+ta feng +a+tered hiera bro+tur to rice, & heold v gear.
<R 41>
+ta feng +alfred hiera bro+tur to rice, & +ta was agan his
ielde xxiii wintra. & ccc & xcvi wintra 
+t+as +te his cyn +arest Westseaxna lond on Wealum geodon.
<R 45>
AER Cristes gefl+ascnesse lx wintra. Gaius Iulius se
Casere +arest Romana Bretenlond gesohte. & Brettas 
mid gefeohte cnysede. & hie ofer swi+tde, & swa +teah ne
meahte +t+ar rice gewinnan.
<R 1.1>
(\ANNO\) Octauianus ricsode lvi wintra. & on +tam
xlii geare his rices Crist w+as acenned.
<R 2.1>
+ta tungel witgan of eastd+ale cuomon to +ton +t+at hie Crist
weor+tedon, & +ta cild on Bethlem ofsl+agene 
w+arun for Cristes ehtnesse from Herode.
<R 3.1>
Her swealt Herodus from himselfum ofsticod, & Archilaus his
sunu feng to rice.
<P 6>
<R 6.1>
From frym+te middangeardes o+t +tis gear w+aron agan v
[{+tusendu{] wintra. & cc wintra.
<R 11.1>
Her onfeng Herodes Antipatres sunu to rice in Iudea.
<R 12.1>
& Philippus & Herodes tod+aldun Lysiam, & Iudeam feowricum
tod+aldun.
<R 16.1>
Her feng Tiberius to rice.
<R 27.1>
Her onfeng Pilatus to gymenne ouer +ta Iudeas.
<R 31.1>
Her w+as Crist gefulluhtud. & Petrus & Andreas gehwierfede. &
Iacobus & Iohannes & Philippus & +ta xii 
apostolas.
<R 33.1>
Her w+as Crist ahangen; from fruman middangeardes ymb v
+tusendo wintra. & cc & xxvi wintra.
<R 34.1>
Her w+as Paulus gehwierfed. & Sanctus Stephanus oftorfod.
<R 35.1>
Her se eadiga Petrus [{se{] apostol ges+at biscepsetl in
Antiochia +t+are ceastre.
<R 39.1>
Her onfeng Gaius rice.
<R 45.1>
Her [{se{] eadiga Petrus se apostol ges+at biscepsetl on Rome.
<R 46.1>
Her Herodes aswalt. se +te Iacobum ofslog ane geare +ar his
agnum dea+te.
<R 47.1>
Her Claudius o+ter Romana cyninga Bretene lond gesohte, &
+tone m+astan d+al +t+as ealondes on his gewald
onfeng. & eac swelce Orcadus +ta ealond Romanna cynedome
under+teodde.
<R 47.4>
+tis was +tes feor+des geares his rices. & on +tys ylcan geare
gewear+d se mycela hunger on Siria +te Lucas 
rec+d on +tare boc (\Acta Apostolorum\) .
<P 8>
<R 62.1>
Her Iacobus (\frater Domini\) +trowode.
<R 63.1>
Her Marcus se godspellere for+tferde.
<R 69.1>
Her Petrus & Paulus +trowodon.
<R 70.1>
Her Uespassianus onfeng rice.
<R 71.1>
Her Titus Uespessianus sunu in Hierusalem ofslog Iudea cxi
+tusenda;
<R 81.1>
Her Titus feng to rice, se +te s+ade +t+at he +tone d+ag
forlure +te he noht to gode on ne gedyde;
<R 83.1>
Her Domitianus Tites bro+dur feng to rice.
<R 84.1>
Her Iohannes se godspellere in Pathma +tam ealonde wrat +ta
boc Apocalipsis.
<R 99.1>
Her Symon se apostol w+as anhangen. & Iohannes se godspellere
hine gereste in Epheso.
<R 101.1>
Her Clemens papa for+tferde.
<R 110.1>
Her Ignatus biscep +trowude.
<R 155.1>
Her Marcus Antonius & Aurelius his bro+der fengon to rice.
<R 167.1>
Her Eleutherius on Rome onfeng biscepdom, & +tone wuldor
f+astlice xv winter geheold; To +tam Lucius
Bretene kyning sende stafas, b+ad +t+at he w+are Cristen
gedon. & he +turhteah +t+at he b+ad. & hi sy+d+don 
wunodon on rihton geleauon o+d+de Diaclitianes rice.
<R 189.1>
Her Seuerus onfeng rice, & ricsode xvii winter.
<R 189.2>
Se Bretenlond mid dice begyrdde from s+a o+t s+a. & +ta
geendode on Euerwic. & Bassianus his sunu feng to rice.
<P 10>
<R 200.1>
Twa hund g+ara.
<R 283.1>
Her +trowade Sanctus Albanus martir.
<R 379.1>
+dreo hund g+ara.
Her Gratianus feng to rice.
<R 381.1>
Her Maximianus se casere feng to rice.
<R 1>
he w+as on Bretenlonde geboren. & +tonne for in Gallia walas.
& he +dar ofsloh +done casere Gratianum. 
& his bro+der adraf of +a+dele. se w+as gehaten Ualentinianus.
<R 381.4>
& se Ualentinianus eft gesamnode werod, & ofsloh Maximum &
feng to rice.
<R 381.5>
On +tam timan aras Pelagies gedwyld geond middaneard.
<R 409.1>
Her Gotan abr+acon Romeburg, & n+afre si+tan Romane ne
ricsodon on Bretone.
<R 410.1>
+t+at w+as embe xi hund wintra & x wintra +tes +te heo
getimbred was.
<R 411.1>
Ealles hi rixodon on Brytene feower hundwintra & hund seouanti
wintra. sy+d+dan +arost Gaius Iulius +t+at 
lond +arost gesohte.
<R 418.1>
Her Romane gesomnodon al +ta goldhord +te on Bretene w+aron, &
sume on eor+tan ahyddon. +t+at hie n+anig mon 
si+t+tan findan ne meahte, & sume mid him on Gallia
l+addon.
<R 423.1>
Her +deodosius se gingra feng to rice.
<R 430.1>
Her Palladius vel Patricius se biscep w+as onsended to Scottum
+t+at he hiera geleafan trymede. from C+alestino +tam papan.
<P 12>
<R 443.1>
Her sendon Brytwalas to Rome. & heom fultomes b+adon wi+d
Piohtas. ac hi +tar n+afdan nanne, for+tan +te 
hi fyrdedon wi+d +atla Huna cyning+a.
<R 443.3>
& +ta sendon hi to Anglum. & Angelcynnes +a+delingas +d+as
ylcan b+adan.
<R 449.1>
Her Martianus & Ualentines onfengon rice. & ricsodon vii
winter.
<R 449.2>
& on hiera dagum Hengest & Horsa from Wyrtgeorne gelea+tade
Bretta kyninge gesohton Bretene on +tam sta+te 
+te is genemned Ypwinesfleot. +arest Brettum to fultume,
ac hie eft on hie fuhton.
<R 449.5>
Se cing het hi feohtan agien Pihtas. & hi swa dydan, & sige
h+afdon swa hwar swa hi comon.
Hi +da sende to Angle & heton heom sendan mare fultum. & heom
seggan Brytwalana nahtnesse. & +d+as landes cysta.
<R 449.7>
Hy +ta sendan heom mare fultum.
<R 449.8>
+da comon +ta men of +trim m+ag+dum Germanie. Of Eald Seaxum.
of Anglum, of Iotum.
<R 449.9>
Of Iotum comon Cantware & Wihtware. +t+at ys seo m+ai+d +de nu
earda+d on Wiht & +t+at cynn on Westsexum +te
man gyt h+at Iutna cyn.
<R 449.11>
Of Eald Seaxon comon Eastsexa & Su+dsexa & Westsexan.
Of Angle comon se a si+d+dan stod westi betwyx Iutum & Seaxum.
East Engla. Midel Angla. Mearca & ealle Nor+dhymbra.
<R 455.1>
Her Hengest & Horsa fuhton wi+t Wyrtgeorne +tam cyninge, in
+t+are stowe +te is gecueden Ag+ales+trep, & his 
bro+tur Horsan man ofslog.
<R 457.1>
& +after +tam Hengest feng to rice & +asc his sunu.
Her Hengest & +asc fuhton wi+t Brettas in +t+are stowe +te is
gecueden Crecganford, & +t+ar ofslogon IIII 
wera, & +ta Brettas +ta forleton Centlond, & mid micle ege
flugon to Lundenbyrg.
<R 465.1>
Her Hengest & +asc gefuhton uui+t Walas neah Wippedesfleote, &
+t+ar xii Wilisce aldormenn ofslogon, 
<P 14>
& hiera +tegn an +t+ar wear+t ofsl+agen, +tam w+as noma
Wipped.
<R 473.1>
Her Hengest & +asc gefuhton wi+t Walas, & genamon
unarimedlico herereaf, & +ta Walas flugon +ta Englan
swa fyr.
<R 477.1>
Her [{cuom{] +alle on Breten lond, & his iii suna. Cymen,
& Wlencing, & Cissa. mid iii scipum, on +ta 
stowe +te is nemned Cymenes ora, & +t+ar ofslogon monige
Wealas, & sume on fleame bedrifon on +tone wudu 
+te is genemned Andredes leage.
<R 485.1>
Her +alle gefeaht wi+t Walas neah Mearcr+adesburnan st+a+de.
<R 488.1>
Her +asc feng to rice, & was xxiiii wintra Cantwara
cyning.
<R 491.1>
Her +alle & Cissa ymbs+aton Andredescester, & ofslogon alle
+ta +te +t+arinne eardedon, ne wear+t +t+ar for+ton 
an Bret to lafe;
<R 495.1>
Her cuomon twegen aldormen on Bretene. Cerdic & Cynric his
sunu, mid v scipum. in +tone stede +te is 
gecueden Cerdices ora, & +ty ilcan d+age gefuhtun wi+t
Walum.
<R 501.1>
Her [{cuom{] Port on Bretene. & his ii suna Bieda & M+agla
mid ii scipum. on +t+are stowe +te is gecueden 
Portesmu+ta, & ofslogon anne giongne Brettisc monnan,
swi+te +a+telne monnan.
<R 508.1>
Her Cerdic & Cynric ofslogon +anne Brettisc cyning, +tam was
nama Natanleod. & v +tusendu wera mid him, 
+after +tan +t+at lond wear+d nemned Natan leaga o+t
Cerdicesford.
<R 514.1>
Her [{cuomon{] West Seaxe in Bretene mid iii scipum. in
+ta stowe +te is gecueden Cerdices ora, Stuf 
& Wihtgar. & fuhtun wi+t Brettas & hie gefliemdon.
<P 16>
<R 519.1>
Her Cerdic & Cynric West Sexena rice onfengun, & +ty ilcan
geare hie fuhton wi+t Brettas +t+ar mon nu 
nemne+t Cerdicesford. & si+t+tan ricsadan West Sexana
cynebearn of +tan d+age.
<R 527.1>
Her Cerdic & Cynric fuhton wi+t Brettas. in +t+are stowe +te
is gecueden Cerdices leaga.
<R 530.1>
Her Cerdic & Cynric genamon Wihte ealond. & ofslogon feala men
on Wihtgar+asbyrg.
<R 534.1>
Her Cerdic for+tferde, & Cynric his sunu ricsode for+t
xxvi wintra, & hie saldon hiera tu+am nefum Stufe 
& Wihtgare eall [{Wiehte{] [{ealond{] .
<R 538.1>
Her sunne a+tiestrode xiiii dagum +ar (\Kalend+a Martii\)
from +armergenne o+t undern.
<R 540.1>
Her sunne a+tiestrode on (\xii Kalend+a Iulii\) . & stoerran
hie +atiewdon fulneah healfe tid ofer undern.
<R 544.1>
Her Uuihtgar for+tferde, & hiene mon bebyrgde on Wihtgara
byrg.
<R 547.1>
Her Ida feng to rice, +tonon Nor+tanhymbra cynecyn onwoc &
rixode twelf gear. & he timbrode Bebbanburh. 
seo w+as +arost mid hegge betyned. & +tar+after mid wealle.
<R 549.1>
Ida w+as Eopping, Eoppa Esing, Esa w+as Inguing. Ingui
Angenwitting. Angenwit Alocing. Aloc Benocing.
Benoc Branding, Brand B+ald+aging. B+ald+ag Wodening. Woden
Freo+tolafing, Freo+telaf Freo+tulfing. Fri+tulf 
Finning. Finn Godulfing. Godulf Geating.
<R 552.1>
Her Cynric gefeaht wi+t Brettas in +t+are stowe +te is
genemned [{+at{] Searobyrg. & +ta Bret Walas gefliemde.
<R 554.1>
Cerdic w+as Cynrices f+ader. Cerdic Elesing. Elesa Esling.
Esla Giwising. Giwis Wiging. Wig Freawining. 
Freawine Freo+togaring. Freo+togar Branding. Brand
B+ald+aging. B+ald+ag Wodening.
<R 556.1>
Her Cynric & Ceawlin fuhton wi+t Brettas +at Beranbyrg.
<P 18>
<R 560.1>
Her Ceawlin feng to rice on Wesseaxum, & +alle feng to
Nor+tanhymbra rice.
<R 561.1>
Idan for+dgefarenum. & heora +ag+der rixade xxx wintra.
<R 562.1>
+alle w+as Yffing. Yffe Uxfreaing. Uxfrea Wilgisling. Wilgisl
Westerfalcing. Westerfalca S+afugling. S+afugl 
S+abalding. S+abald Sigegeating. Sigegeat Swebd+aging.
Swebd+ag Sigegaring. Sigegar W+agd+aging. W+agd+ag Wodening.
<R 565.1>
Her feng +a+delbriht to Cantwara rice. & heold liii
wintra.
On his dagum sende Gregorius us fulluht & Columba m+assepreost
com to Pihtum. & hi gecyrde to Cristes geleauan.
<R 565.3>
+t+at synd +tonne w+arteras be nor+dum morum. & heora cyng him
gesealde +t+at igland +te man Ii nemna+d. +tar
syndon fif hida. +t+as +de man segga+d.
<R 565.5>
+tar se Columban getimbrade mynster, & he +tar w+as 
[^PLUMMER: was^] abbod xxxii. [{wintra{] & 
+tar for+dferde. +ta he was lxxvii wintra.
<R 565.7>
+da stowe habba+d gyt his yrfnuman.
Su+t Pihtas w+aron +ar gefullode of Ninna biscope. se was on
Rome gel+ared.
<R 565.8>
his mynster ys Hwiterne on Sanctus Martines naman gehalgod.
+tar he reste+d mid manegum halgum.
<R 565.10>
Nu sceal beon +afre on Ii abbod, & na biscop. & +tan sculon
beon under+deodde ealle Scotta biscopas. for 
+tan +te Columban was abbod, na biscop.
<R 565.13>
Her Columba (\presbiter\) com of Scottum on Bryttas. Peohtas 
to l+arenne. & on Hii +tam ealande mynster worhte.
<R 568.1>
Her Ceaulin & Cu+ta gefuhton wi+t +a+telbryht. & hine in Cent
gefliemdon, & tuegen aldormen on Wibban dune 
ofslogon, Oslaf & Cnebban.
<R 571.1>
Her Cu+twulf feaht wi+t Bretwalas +at Bedcan forda. &
iiii tunas genom, Lygeanburg. & +agelesburg. B+anesingtun.
& Egonesham.
<R 571.3>
& +ty ilcan geare he [{gefor+tferde{] .
<R 577.1>
Her Cu+twine & Ceawlin fuhton wi+t Brettas, & hie iii
kyningas ofslogon, Coinmail, & Condidan, & Farinmail, 
in +t+are stowe +te is gecueden Deorham. & genamon
iii ceastro Gleawanceaster, & Cirenceaster, 
& Ba+tanceaster.
<R 583.1>
Her Mauricius feng to Romana rice.
<P 20>
<R 584.1>
Her Ceawlin & Cu+ta fuhton wi+t Brettas, in +tam stede +te mon
nemne+t Fe+tanleag. & Cu+tan mon ofslog.
<R 584.2>
& Ceaulin monige tunas genom, & unarimedlice herereaf, &
[{ierre{] he hwearf +tonan to his agnum.
<R 588.1>
Her +alle cyning for+tferde, & +a+telric ricsode +after him
v gear.
<R 591.1>
Her Ceolric ricsode vi gear.
<R 592.1>
Her micel w+alfill w+as +at Woddes beorge, & Ceawlin w+as ut
adrifen. & Gregorius feng to papdome on Rome.
<R 593.1>
Her Ceawlin & Cuichelm & Crida forwurdon, & +a+telfri+t feng
to rice on Nor+dhymbrum.
<R 595.1>
Her Gregorius papa sende to Brytene Augustinum. mid wel
manegum munecum. +te Godes word Engla+deoda godspelledon.
<R 597.1>
Her ongon Ceolwulf ricsian on Wesseaxum, & simle he feaht. &
won, o+t+te wi+t Angelcyn, o+t+te uui+t Walas, 
o+t+te wi+t Peohtas, o+t+te wi+t Scottas; Se w+as Cu+taing.
Cu+ta Cynricing, Cynric Cerdicing, Cerdic Elesing, 
Elesa Esling, Esla Gewising, Giwis Wiging, Wig
Freawining, Freawine Fri+dugaring, Fri+dugar Bronding, 
Brond B+ald+aging, B+ald+ag Wodening.
<R 601.1>
Her sende Gregorius papa Agustino +arcebiscepe pallium in
Bretene, & wel monige godcunde lareowas him 
to fultome; & Paulinus biscep gehwerfde Edwine Nor+dhymbra
cyning to fulwihte.
<R 603.1>
+ag+dan Scotta cyng feaht wi+d D+alreoda, & wi+d +a+delfer+te
Nor+thymra cynge +at D+agstane, & man ofsloh m+ast 
ealne his here.
<R 603.2>
Her w+as gefeoht +at Egesan stane.
<R 604.1>
Augustinus gehalgode ii biscopas. Mellitum & Iustum.
<R 604.3>
Mellitum he sende to bodiende East Seaxum fulluht. +dar was se
cing gehaten S+abyrht. Ricolan sunu. +a+delberhtes 
swyster. +tone +a+delbyrht gesette to cynge.
<R 604.5>
& +a+delberht gesealde Mellite biscopsetl on Lundewic. & Iusto
on Hrouecystre. seo ys xxiiii mila fram Dorwitceastre.
<R 604.2>
Her East Seaxe onfengon geleafan & fulwihtes b+a+d. under
S+abrihte cinge & Mellite bisceope.
<P 22>
<R 606.1>
Her for+dferde Gregorius ymb x gear +t+as +te he us
fulwiht sende;
<R 607.1>
Her Ceolwulf gefeaht wi+d Su+d Seaxe.
And her +a+delfri+d l+adde his f+arde to Legercyestre, & +dar
ofsloh [^EDITION: of sloh^] unrim Walena.
<R 607.2>
& swa wear+d gefyld Augustinus witegunge. +te he cw+a+d. Gif
Wealas nella+d sibbe wi+d us. hi sculan +at Seaxana 
handa farwur+tan.
<R 607.4>
+tar man sloh eac cc preosta +da comon +dyder +t+at hi
scoldon gebiddan for Walena here.
<R 607.6>
Scrocmail was gehaten heora ealdormann. se atb+arst +danon
fiftiga sum.
<R 611.1>
Her Cynegils feng to rice on Wesseaxum, & heold xxxi
wintra.
<R 611.2>
Se Kynegils w+as Ceoling. Ceola Cu+ting. Cu+ta Cynricing.
<R 614.1>
Her Cynegils & Cuichelm gefuhton on Beandune, & ofslogon
ii +tusendo Wala & lxv.
<R 616.1>
Her +a+telbryht Contwara cyning for+tferde, & Eadbald his sunu
feng to rice.
<R 616.2>
Se forlet his fulluht, & leouode on h+a+denum +teawe swa +t+at
he h+afde his f+ader laue to wiue.
<R 616.3>
+ta mynte Laurentius +de +ta was ercebiscop on Cent +t+at he
wolde su+d ofer s+a & eall forl+aton.
<R 616.5>
ac him com to on niht se apostolus Petrus & hine hetelice
swang, for +dan +de he wolde Godes hyrde forl+aton 
& het hine gan to +tam cynge & bodian him rihtne
geleafan.
<R 616.7>
& he swa dyde & se cing gecyrde to rihtan geleauan.
<R 616.8>
On +tyses cinges dagum Laurentius ercebiscop se was on Cent
+after Agustine 
<P 24>
for+tferde (\iiii Nonae Februarii\) 
& he was bebyred be Agustine.
<R 616.9>
+after him feng Mellitus to arcebiscopdome se was biscop of
Lundinium & +tas binnan fif wintre Mellitus 
[{for+dferde{] .
<R 616.11>
+ta +after him feng to arcebiscopdome Iustus, se was biscop of
Hrouecistre, & +tar to gehalgode Romanum to biscope.
<R 625.1>
Her Paulinus fram Iusto +tam ercebiscop w+as gehadod
Nor+thymbrum to biscepe.
<R 626.1>
Her Eanfled Edwines dohtor cyninges w+as gefulwad in +tone
halgan +afen Pentecosten; & Penda h+afde xxx 
wintra rice. & he h+afde L wintra +ta +ta he to rice
feng.
<R 626.4>
Penda w+as Pybbing. Pybba Creoding. Creoda Cynewalding.
Cynewald Cnebbing. Cnebba Iceling. Icel Eom+aring. 
Eom+ar Angel+teowing. Angel+teow Offing. Offa
W+armunding. W+armund Wihtl+aging. Wihtl+ag Wodening.
<R 627.1>
Her Edwine kyning w+as gefulwad mid his +teode on Eastron.
<R 628.1>
Her Cynegils & Cuichelm gefuhtun wi+t Pendan +at
Cirenceastre, & ge+tingodan +ta.
<R 632.1>
Her was Eorpwald gefulwad.
<R 633.1>
Her Edwine w+as ofsl+agen, & Paulinus huerf eft to Cantwarum,
& ges+at +t+at biscepsetl on Hrofesceastre.
<P 26>
<R 634.1>
Her Birinus biscep bodude West Seaxum fulwuht.
<R 635.1>
Her Cynegils w+as gefulwad from Birino +t+am biscep in
Dorceceastre, & Oswold his onfeng.
<R 636.1>
Her Cuichelm w+as gefulwad in Dorcesceastre, & +ty ilcan geare
for+dferde; & Felix biscep bodade East 
Englum Cristes geleafan.
<R 639.1>
Her Birinus fulwade Cu+dred on Dorcesceastre, & onfeng hine
him to suna.
<R 640.1>
Her Edbald Cantwara cyning for+tferde, & he ricsode xxv
wintra.
<R 640.2>
He h+afde twegene sunu Ermenred & Ercenberht.
<R 640.3>
& +ter Ercenberht rixode +after his f+ader. & Ermenred
gestrynde twegen sunu. +ta sy+d+dan wur+dan gemartirode 
of +dunore.
<R 642.1>
Her Oswald Nor+danhymbra cyning ofsl+agen w+as.
<R 643.1>
Her Cenwalh feng to Wesseaxna rice, & heold xxxi wintra.
& se Cenwalh het atimbran +ta ciricean on Wintunceastre.
<R 644.1>
Her Paulinus for+tferde se was +arcebiscep on Eoforwicceastre,
& eft on Hrofesceastre.
<R 645.1>
Her Cenwalh adrifen w+as from Pendan cyninge.
<R 646.1>
Her Cenwalh w+as gefulwad.
<P 28>
<R 648.1>
Her Cenwalh gesalde Cu+trede his m+age iii +tusendo londes
be +ascesdune; se Cu+tred w+as Cuichelming. 
Cuichelm Cynegilsing.
<R 650.1>
Her +agelbryht of Galwalum. +after Birine +tam Romaniscan
biscep onfeng Wesseaxna biscepdomes.
<R 651.1>
Her Oswine kyning w+as ofsl+agen, & Aidan biscep for+tferde.
<R 652.1>
Her Cenwalh gefeaht +at Bradan forda be Afne.
<R 653.1>
Her Middel Seaxe onfengon under Peadan aldormen ryhtne
geleafan.
<R 654.1>
Her Onna cyning wear+t ofsl+agen. & Botulf ongon mynster
timbran +at Icanho.
<R 655.1>
Her Penda forwear+t, & Mierce wurdon Cristne.
<R 655.2>
+ta was agan from fruman middangeardes v wintra. &
dccc & l wintra.
<R 655.3>
& Peada feng to Mercna rice. Pending.
<P 32>
<R 657.1>
Her for+tferde Peada, & Wulfhere Pending feng to Miercna rice.
<R 658.1>
Her Cenwalh gefeaht +at Peonnum wi+t Walas, & hie gefliemde
o+t Pedridan; +tis w+as gefohten si+t+tan he of 
East Englum com.
<R 658.3>
he w+as +t+ar iii gear on wrece, h+afde hine Penda
adrifenne, & rices benumenne. for+ton he his swostor anforlet.
<R 660.1>
Her +agelbryht biscep gewat from Cenwale, & Wine heold +tone
biscepdom iii gear; & se +agelbryht onfeng 
Persa biscepdomes on Galwalum bi Signe.
<R 661.1>
Her Cenwalh gefeaht in Eastron on Posentesbyrg, & gehergeade
Wulfhere Pending o+t +ascesdune; & Cu+tred 
Cuichelming, & Coenbryht cyning on anum geare for+tferdun; &
on Wiht gehergade Wulfhere Pending, &
gesalde Wihtwaran +a+telwalde Su+t Seaxna cyninge. for+ton
Wulfhere hine onfeng +at fulwihte.
<R 661.6>
& Eoppa 
<P 34>
m+assepreost. be Wilfer+tes worde & Wulfhere cyning
brohte Wihtwarum fulwiht +arest.
<R 664.1>
Her sunne a+tiestrode, & Arcenbryht Cantwara cyng for+tferde;
& Colman mid his geferum for to his cy+d+de.
<R 664.3>
+ty ilcan geare w+as micel mancuealm; & Ceadda & Wilfer+t
w+aron gehadode, & +ty ilcan geare Deusdedit for+tferde.
<R 668.1>
Her +teodorus mon hadode to ercebiscep:
<R 669.1>
Her Ecgbryht cyning salde Basse m+asseprioste Reculf mynster
on to timbranne.
<R 670.1>
Her for+tferde Osweo Nor+tanhymbra cyning, & Ecgfer+t ricsode
+after him; & Hlo+there feng to biscepdome
ofer Wesseaxan +agelbryhtes biscepnefa. & heold vii gear,
+teodor biscep hine gehalgode; & se Oswio 
w+as +a+telfer+ting, +a+telfer+t +a+telricing, +a+telric
Iding, Ida Eopping.
<R 671.1>
Her w+as +t+at micle fugla w+al.
<R 672.1>
Her for+tferde Cenwalh & Seaxburg an gear ricsode his cuen
+after him.
<R 673.1>
Her Ecgbryht Cantwara cyning for+tferde; & +ty geare w+as
seno+d +at Heorotforda, & Sancte +a+teldryht ongon 
+t+at mynst+ar +at Elige:
<R 674.1>
Her feng +ascwine to rice on Wesseaxum, se wes Cenfusing,
Cenfus Cenfer+ting, Cenfer+t Cu+tgilsing, Cu+tgils 
Ceolwulfing, Ceolwulf Cynricing, Cynric Cerdicing.
<R 675.1>
Her Wulfhere Pending & +ascwine gefuhton +at Biedanheafde; &
+ty ilcan geare Wulfhere for+tferde, & +a+telred 
feng to rice.
<P 36>
<R 676.1>
Her +ascwine for+tferde, & Hedde feng to biscepdome, 
<P 38>
& Centwine feng to rice; & Centwine was Cynegilsing, 
Cynegils Ceolwulfing; & +a+dered Miercna cyning
oferhergeada Centlond.
<R 678.1>
Her o+tiewde cometa se steorra.
& Wilfri+t biscop w+as adrifen of his biscopdome from
Ecgfer+te cyninge.
<R 679.1>
Her +alfwine w+as ofsl+agen, & Sancte +a+tel+try+t
for+tferde.
<R 680.1>
Her ges+at +teodorius +arcebiscop seno+t on H+a+tfelda,
for+ton he wolde +tone [{Cristes{] geleafan geryhtan; 
& +ty ylcan geare for+tferde Hild abbodesse on Streonesheale.
<R 682.1>
On +tissum geare Centwine gefliemde Bretwealas o+t s+a.
<R 685.1>
Her Ceadwalla ongan +after rice winnan; Se Ceadwalla was
Coenbryhting. Coenbryht Cading, Cadda Cu+taing, 
Cu+ta Ceawlining, Ceawlin Cynricing, Cynric Cerdicing; &
Mul was Ceadwallan bro+tur, & +tone mon eft 
on Cent forb+arnde;
<R 685.5>
& +ty ilcan geare Ecgfer+t cyning mon ofslog; Se Ecgfer+t was
Osweoing, Osweo +a+telfer+ting, +a+telfer+t +a+telricing, 
+a+telric Iding, Ida Eopping; & Hlo+there +ty
ilcan geare for+tferde.
<R 686.1>
Her Ceadwalla & Mul Cent & Wieht forhergedon.
<R 687.1>
Her Mul wear+t on Cent forb+arned, & o+tre xii men mid
him, & +ty geare Ceadwalla eft Cent forhergeada.
<P 40>
<R 688.1>
Her Ine feng to Wesseaxna rice, & he getimbrade +t+at menster
+at Gl+astingabyrig. & heold xxxvii wintra.
<R 688.2>
& +ty ilcan geare Ceadwalla for to Rome, & fulwihte onfeng
from +tam papan, & se papa hine heht Petrus. 
& ymb vii niht he for+tferde.
<R 688.5>
+tonne was se Ine Cenreding, Cenred Ceolwalding, Ceolwald was
Cynegilses bro+tur, & +ta w+aron Cu+twines
suna Ceaulininges, Ceaulin Cynricing, Cynric Cerdicing.
<R 690.1>
Her +teodorius +arcebiscop for+tferde, & feng Beorhtwald to
+tam biscopdome.
<R 690.2>
+ar w+arun Romanisce biscepas, si+t+tan w+arun Englisce.
<R 694.1>
Her Cantware ge+tingodan wi+t Ine, & him gesaldon xxx m.
for+ton +te hie +ar Mul forb+arndon; & Wihtred
feng to Cantwara rice, & heold xxxiii wintra; Se Wihtred
was Ecgbryhting, Ecgbryht Arcenbryhting, 
Erconbryht Eadbalding, Eadbald +a+telbryhting.
<R 703.1>
Her Hedde biscep for+tferde, & he heold +tone biscop dom
xxvii wintra on Wintaceastre.
<R 704.1>
Her +a+telred Pending Miercna cyning onfeng munuchade, &
+t+at rice heold xxviiii wintra. +ta feng Coenred to.
<R 705.1>
Her Aldfer+t Nor+danhymbra cyning for+tferde & Seaxuulf
biscep.
<R 709.1>
Her Aldhelm biscep for+tferde, se w+as be westan wuda biscep,
& w+as tod+aled in foreweardum Danieles dagum 
in tua biscepscira West Seaxna lond, & +ar hit w+as an.
o+ter heold Daniel, o+ter Aldhelm;
<R 709.4>
+after Aldhelme feng For+there to; & Ceolred feng to Miercna
rice, & Coenred for to Rome & Offa mid him.
<P 42>
<R 710.1>
Her Beorhtfri+t ealdormon feaht wi+t Peohtas, & Ine & Nun his
m+ag gefuhton wi+t Gerente Walacyninge.
<R 714.1>
Her for+tferde Gu+tlac se halga.
<R 715.1>
Her Ine & Ceolred fuhton +at Woddes beorge.
<R 716.1>
Her Osred Nor+tanhymbra cyning wear+t of sl+agen, & se h+afde
vii winter rice +after Aldfer+te; +ta feng
Coenred to rice, & heold ii gear; +ta Osric & heold
xi gear;
<R 716.3>
& on +tam ilcan geare Ceolred Miercna cyning for+tferde, & his
lic reste+t on Licetfelda, & +a+telr+ades 
Pendinges on Bearddan igge; & +ta feng +a+telbald to rice on
Mercium, & heold xli wintra +a+telbald w+as 
Alweoing, Alweo Eawing, Eawa Pybing, +t+as cyn is beforan
awriten;
<R 716.9>
& Ecgbryht se arwier+ta wer on Hii +tam ealonde +ta munecas on
ryht gecierde. +t+at hie Eastron onryht heoldon, 
& +ta ciriclecan scare.
<R 718.1>
Her Ingild for+tferde Ines bro+tur, & hiera swostur w+arun
Cuenburg & Cu+tburh, & sio Cu+tburg +t+at liif 
+at Winburnan ar+arde, & hio w+as forgifen Nor+tanhymbra
cyninge Aldfer+te, & hie be him lifgendum hie ged+aldun.
<R 721.1>
Her Daniel ferde to Rome; & +ty ilcan geare Ine ofslog
Cynewulf.
<R 722.1>
Her +a+telburg cuen towearp Tantun +te Ine +ar timbrede; &
Aldbryht wr+accea gewat on Su+trige & on Su+t Seaxe; 
& Ine gefeaht wi+t Su+t Seaxum.
<R 725.1>
Her Wihtred Cantwara cyning for+tferde. +t+as cyn is beforan.
& Eadberht feng to Centrice.
<R 725.2>
& Ine feaht wi+t Su+t Seaxan, & +t+ar ofslog Aldbryht.
<R 728.1>
Her Ine ferde to Rome. & +t+ar his feorh gesealde & feng
+a+telheard to Wesseaxna rice & heold xiiii
gear.
<R 728.2>
& +ty geare gefuhton +a+telheard & Oswald se +a+teling; & se
Oswald was +a+telbalding, +a+telbald Cynebalding, 
Cynebald Cu+twining, Cu+twine Ceaulining.
<P 44>
<R 729.1>
Her cometa se steorra hiene o+tiewde, & Sanctus Ecgbryht
for+tferde;
<R 730.1>
Her Oswald se +a+teling for+tferde.
<R 731.1>
Her was ofsl+agen Osric Nor+tanhymbra cyning, & feng Ceoluulf
to +tam rice, & heold viii gear. & se
Ceolwulf w+as Cu+taing, Cu+ta Cu+twining, Cu+twine
Leodwalding. Leodwald Ecgwalding, Ecgwald Aldhelming, 
Aldhelm Ocging, Ocga Iding, Ida Eopping;
<R 731.5>
& Beorhtwald +arcebiscep gefor; & +ty ilcan geare Tatwine w+as
gehalgod to +arcebiscep.
<R 733.1>
Her +a+telbald geeode Sumurtun; & sunne a+tiestrode.
<R 734.1>
Her w+as se mona swelce he w+are mid blode begoten; & ferdon
for+t Tatwine & Bieda.
<R 736.1>
Her No+thelm +arcebiscep onfeng pallium from Romana biscep.
<R 737.1>
Her For+there biscep & Fri+togi+t cuen ferdun to Rome.
<R 738.1>
Her Eadbryht Eating, Eata Leodwalding, feng to Nor+tanhymbra
rice. & heold xxi wintra. & his bro+tor 
w+as Ecgbryht Eating +arcebiscep, & hie resta+t begen on
Eoforwicceastre on anum portice.
<R 741.1>
Her +a+telheard cyning for+tferde, & feng Cu+tr+ad to
Wesseaxna rice, & heold xvi wintra, & heardlice 
gewon wi+t +a+telbald cyning; & cu+tbryht w+as to +arcebiscep
gehalgod, & Dun biscep to Hrofesceastre.
<P 46>
<R 743.1>
Her +a+delbald & Cu+tr+ad fuhton wi+t Walas.
<R 744.1>
Her Danihel ges+at on Wintanceastre, & Hunfer+t feng to
biscepdome.
<R 745.1>
Her Danihel for+tferde, +ta was xliii wintra agan si+t+tan
he onfeng biscepdome.
<R 746.1>
Her mon slog Selred cyning.
<R 748.1>
Her w+as ofsl+agen Cynric Wesseaxna +a+teling, & Eadbryht
Cantwara cyning for+tferde. & +athelbyrht Wihtredes 
sunu cinges feng to +tam rice.
<R 750.1>
Her Cu+tred cyning gefeaht uui+t +a+telhun +tone ofermedan
aldormonn.
<R 752.1>
Her cu+tred gefeaht +ty xii geare his rices +at
Beorgfeorda wi+t +a+telbald.
<R 753.1>
Her Cu+tred feaht wi+t Walas.
<R 754.1>
Her cu+tred for+tferde, & Cyneheard onfeng biscepdome +after
Hunfer+te on Wintanceastre; & Cantwara burg 
forb+arn +ty geare, & Sigebryht feng to Wesseaxna rice, &
heold an gear.
<R 755.1>
Her Cynewulf benam Sigebryht his rices & West Seaxna wiotan
for unryhtum d+adum, buton Hamtunscire; 
& he h+afde +ta o+t he ofslog +tone aldormon +te him lengest
wunode; & hiene +ta Cynewulf on Andred adr+afde, 
& he +t+ar wunade o+t +t+at hiene an swan ofstang +at
Pryfetes flodan;
<R 755.6>
& he wr+ac +tone aldor mon Cumbran; & se Cynewulf oft miclum
gefeohtum feaht uui+t Bretwalum; & ymb xxxi 
wintra +t+as +te he rice h+afde, he wolde adr+afan anne
+a+teling se was Cyneheard haten, & se Cyneheard 
w+as +t+as Sigebryhtes bro+tur;
<R 755.10>
& +ta geascode he +tone cyning lytle werode on wifcy+t+te on
Merantune, & hine +t+ar berad, & +tone bur utan 
beeode +ar hine +ta men onfunden +te 
<P 48>
mid +tam kyninge
w+arun;
<R 755.13>
& +ta ongeat se cyning +t+at, & he on +ta duru eode, & +ta
unheanlice hine werede, o+t he on +tone +a+teling
locude, & +ta utr+asde on hine, & hine miclum gewundode.
<R 755.16>
& hie alle on +tone Cyning w+arun feohtende o+t +t+at hie hine
ofsl+agenne h+afdon; & +ta on +t+as wifes geb+arum 
onfundon +t+as cyninges +tegnas +ta unstilnesse, & +ta
+tider urnon swa hwelc swa +tonne gearo wear+t &
radost; & hiera se +a+teling gehwelcum feoh & feorh gebead, &
hiera n+anig hit ge+ticgean nolde.
<R 755.21>
Ac hie simle feohtende w+aran o+t hie alle l+agon butan anum
Bryttiscum gisle, & se swi+te gewundad w+as.
<R 755.23>
+da on morgenne gehierdun +t+at +t+as cyninges +tegnas +te him
be+aftan w+arun +t+at se cyning ofsl+agen w+as, +ta 
ridon hie +tider, & his aldormon Osric, & Wifer+t his +tegn,
& +ta men +te he be+aftan him l+afde +ar, & 
+tone +a+teling on +t+are byrig metton +t+ar se cyning
ofsl+agen l+ag, & +ta gatu him to belocen h+afdon & +ta 
+t+ar to eodon;
<R 755.29>
& +ta gebead he him hiera agenne dom feos & londes gif hie him
+t+as rices u+ton, & him cy+tdon +t+at hiera 
m+agas him mid w+aron +ta +te him from noldon;
<R 755.31>
& +ta cu+adon hie +t+at him n+anig m+ag leofra n+are +tonne
hiera hlaford, & hie n+afre his banan folgian noldon, 
& +ta budon hie hiera m+agum +t+at hie gesunde from
eodon;
<R 755.34>
& hie cu+adon +t+at t+at ilce hiera geferum geboden w+are, +te
+ar mid +tam cyninge w+arun; +ta cu+adon hie +t+at 
hie hie +t+as ne onmunden +ton ma +te eowre geferan +te mid
+tam cyninge ofsl+agene w+arun.
<R 755.38>
& hie +ta ymb +ta gatu feohtende w+aron o+t+t+at hie +t+ar
inne fulgon, & +tone +a+teling ofslogon, & +ta men +te 
him mid w+arun alle butan anum, se w+as +t+as aldormonnes
godsunu, & he his feorh generede & +teah he 
w+as oft gewundad.
<R 755.43>
& se Cynewulf ricsode xxxi wintra. & his lic li+t +at
Wintanceastre, & +t+as +a+telinges +at Ascanmynster, 
& hiera ryht f+aderencyn g+a+t to Cerdice;
<R 755.45>
& +ty ilcan geare mon ofslog +a+telbald Miercna cyning on
Seccandune, & his lic li+t on Hreopadune; & 
Beornr+ad feng to rice, & lytle hwile 
<P 50>
heold & ungefealice; &
+ty ilcan geare Offa feng to rice, & heold 
xxxviiii wintra. & his sunu Egfer heold xli daga &
c daga.
<R 755.50>
Se Offa w+as +tincgfer+ting, +tincgfer+t Eanwulfing, Eanwulf
Osmoding, Osmod Eawing, Eawa Pybing, Pybba 
Creoding, Creoda Cynewalding, Cynewald Cnebing, Cnebba
Iceling, Icel Eom+aring, Eom+ar Angel+towing, Angel+teow 
Offing, Offa W+armunding, W+armund Wyhtl+aging,
Wihtl+ag Wodening.
<R 758.1>
Her Cu+tbryht arcebiscep for+tferde.
<R 759.1>
Her Bregowine w+as to ercebiscep gehadod to Sancte Michaeles
tide.
<R 760.1>
Her +a+telbryht Cantwara cyning for+tferde. se was Wihtredes
sunu [{cinges{] .
<R 761.1>
Her w+as se mycla winter.
<R 763.1>
Her Ianbryht w+as gehadod to +arcebiscep on +tone feowertegan
d+ag ofer midne winter.
<R 764.1>
Her Iaenbryht +arcebiscep onfeng pallium.
<R 768.1>
Her for+tferde Eadberht Eating cing.
<R 772.1>
Her Milred biscep for+tferde.
<R 773.1>
Her o+tiewde read Cristes m+al on hefenum +after sunnan
setlgonge; & +ty geare gefuhton Mierce & Cantware 
+at Ottanforda; & wunderleca n+adran w+aron gesewene on
Su+t Seaxna londe.
<R 777.1>
Her Cynewulf & Offa gefuhton ymb Benesingtun & Offa nam +tone
tuun.
<P 52>
<R 780.1>
Her Ald Seaxe & Francan gefuhtun.
<R 784.1>
Her Cyneheard ofslog Cynewulf cyning, & he +t+ar wear+t
ofsl+agen, & lxxxiiii monna mid him; & +ta onfeng 
Beorhtric Wesseaxna rices, & he ricsode xvi gear, &
his lic li+t +at Werham, & his ryht f+adrencyn 
g+a+t to Cerdice.
<R 784.4>
To +tysan timan rixode Ealhmund cing innon Cent.
<R 785.1>
Her w+as geflitfullic seno+t +at Cealchy+te, & Iaenbryht
+arcebiscep forlet sumne d+al his biscepdomes, &
from 
<P 54>
Offan kyninge Hygebryht w+as gecoren, & Ecgfer+t to
cyninge gehalgod.
<R 787.1>
Her nom Beorhtric cyning Offan dohtor Eadburge; & on his dagum
cuomon +arest iii scipu, & +ta se gerefa 
+t+arto rad, & hie wolde drifan to +t+as cyninges tune
+ty he nyste hw+at hie w+aron; & hiene mon ofslog;
<R 787.4>
+t+at w+aron +ta +arestan scipu Deniscra monna +te Angelcynnes
lond gesohton.
<R 790.1>
Her Iaenbryht +arcebiscep for+tferde, & +ty ilcan geare w+as
gecoren +a+telheard abbud to biscepe.
<R 792.1>
Her Offa Miercna cyning het +a+telbryhte (\rex\) +t+at heafod
ofaslean.
<P 56>
<R 794.1>
Her Adrianus papa & Offa cyning for+tferdon; & +a+telred
Nor+tanhymbra cyning w+as ofsl+agen from his agenre 
+teode, & Ceolwulf biscep & Eadbald biscep of +t+am londe
aforon;
<R 794.3>
& Ecgfer+t feng to Miercna rice. & +ty ilcan geare for+tferde;
& Eadbryht onfeng rice on Cent. +tam was
o+ter noma nemned Pr+an.
<R 796.1>
Her Ceolwulf Miercna cyning oferhergeade Cantware o+t Mersc, &
gefengun Praen hiera cyning, & gebundenne 
hine on Mierce l+addon;
<R 797.1>
Her Romane Leone +t+am papan his tungon forcurfon, & his eagan
astungon, & hine of his setle afliemdon; 
& +ta sona eft Gode fultomiendum he meahte geseon &
sprecan, & eft was papa swa he +ar w+as.
<P 58>
<R 799.1>
Her +a+telheard +arcebiscep & Cynebryht Wesseaxna biscep foron
to Rome.
<R 800.1>
Her Beorhtric cyning for+tferde & Worr aldormon; & Ecgbryht
feng to Wesseaxna rice; & +ty ilcan d+age 
rad +a+telmund aldorman of Hwiccium ofer +at Cynem+ares forda,
+ta mette hine Weoxtan aldorman mid Wils+atum; 
+t+ar wear+t micel gefeoht, & +t+ar begen ofsl+agene +ta
aldormen, & Wils+atan namon sige.
<R 802.1>
Her w+as gehadod Beornmod biscep to Hrofesceastre.
<R 803.1>
Her +a+telheard +arcebiscep for+tferde, & Wulfred w+as to
+arcebiscep gehadod, & For+tred abbud for+tferde.
<R 804.1>
Her Wulfred +arcebiscep pallium onfeng.
<R 805.1>
Her Cu+tred cyning for+tferde on Cantwarum, & Ceolburg
abbudesse, & Heabryht aldorman.
<R 812.1>
Her Carl cyning for+tferde, & he ricsode xlv wintra. &
Wulfred arcebiscep & Wigbryht Wesseaxna biscep 
foron begen to Rome;
<R 813.1>
Her Wulfred +arcebiscep mid bledsunge +t+as papan Leon hwearf
eft to his agnum biscepdome; & +ty geare 
gehergade Ecgbryht cyning on West Walas from easte weardum o+t
weste wearde.
<R 814.1>
Her Leo se +a+tela papa & se halga for+tferde, & +after him
Stephanus feng to rice.
<P 60>
<R 816.1>
Her Stephanus papa for+tferde, & +after him was Paschalis to
papan gehadod; & +ty ilcan geare forborn Ongolcynnes scolu.
<R 819.1>
Her Cenwulf Miercna cyning for+tferde, & Ceolwulf feng to
rice, & Eadbryht aldormon for+tferde.
<R 821.1>
Her wear+t Ceolwulf his rices besciered.
<R 822.1>
Her tuegen aldormen wurdon ofsl+agene, Burghelm & Muca; &
seno+t w+as +at Clofeshoo.
<R 823.1>
Her w+as Wala gefeoht & Defna +at Gafulforda; & +ty ilcan
geare gefeaht Ecbryht cyning & Beornwulf cyning 
on Ellen dune, & Ecgbryht sige nam, & +t+ar w+as micel
w+al gesl+agen;
<R 823.4>
+ta sende he +a+tlwulf his sunu of +t+are fierde, & Ealhstan
his biscep, & Wulfheard his aldormon to Cent 
micle werede, & hie Baldred +tone cyning nor+t ofer Temese
adrifon, & Cantware him to cirdon, & Su+trige, 
& Su+t Seaxe, & East Seaxe, +ty hie from his m+agum +ar
mid unryhte anidde w+arun;
<R 823.9>
& +ty ilcan geare East Engla cyning, & seo +teod gesohte
Ecgbryht cyning him to fri+te & to mundboran
for Miercna ege, & +ty geare slogon East Engle Beornwulf
Miercna cyning.
<R 825.1>
Her Ludecan Miercna cyning & his v aldormen mon ofslogmid him &
Wiig laf feng to rice.
<R 827.1>
Her mona a+tistrode on middes wintres m+asseniht;
<R 827.2>
& +ty ilcan geare geeode Ecgbryht cyning Miercna rice & al
+t+at be su+tan Humbre w+as, & he w+as se eahte+ta 
cyning se+te Bretwalda w+as;
<R 827.4>
+arest +alle su+t Seaxna cyning se +tus micel rice h+afde, se
+aftera w+as Ceawlin Wesseaxna cyning, se +tridda 
w+as +a+telbryht Cantwara cyning, se feor+ta w+as
R+adwald East Engla cyning, fifta was Eadwine Nor+tanhymbra 
cyning, siexta w+as Oswald se +after him ricsode,
seofo+ta w+as Oswio Oswaldes bro+tur, eahto+ta
w+as Ecgbryht Wesseaxna cyning;
<R 827.10>
& se Ecgbryht l+adde fierd to Dore wi+t Nor+tanhymbre, & hie
him +t+ar ea+tmedo budon & ge+tu+arnesse, & hie 
on +tam tohwurfon.
<P 62>
<R 828.1>
Her eft Wilaf onfeng Miercna rices, & +a+telwald biscop
for+tferde, & +ty ilcan geare l+adde Ecgbryht cyning 
fierd on Nor+t Walas, & he hie to ea+tmodre hersumnesse
gedyde.
<R 829.1>
Her Wulfred +arcebiscep for+tferde.
<R 830.1>
Her Ceolno+t w+as gecoren to biscep & gehadod, & Feologid
abbud for+tferde.
<R 831.1>
Her Ceolno+t +arcebiscep onfeng pallium.
<R 832.1>
Her h+a+tne men oferhergeadon Sceapige.
<R 833.1>
Her gefeaht Ecgbryht cyning wi+t xxxv scip hl+asta +at
Carrum. & +t+ar wear+t micel w+al gesl+agen, & +ta 
Denescan ahton w+al stowe gewald;
<R 833.3>
& Herefer+t & Wig+ten tuegen biscepas for+tferdon, & Dudda &
Osmod tuegen aldormen for+tferdon.
<R 835.1>
Her cuom micel sciphere on West Walas, & hie to anum
gecierdon, & wi+t Ecgbryht West Seaxna cyning 
winnende w+aron;
<R 835.3>
+ta he +t+at hierde, & mid fierde ferde, & him wi+t feaht +at
Hengestdune, & +t+ar gefliemde ge +ta Walas ge +ta Deniscan.
<R 836.1>
Her Ecgbryht cyning for+tferde, & hine h+afde +ar Offa Miercna
cyning & Beorhtric Wesseaxna cyning afliemed 
iii gear of Angelcynnes lande on Fronclond +ar he
cyning w+are, & +ty fultumode Beorhtric Offan 
+ty he h+afde his dohtor him to cuene; & se Ecgbryht ricsode
xxxvii wintra [{&{] vii mona+t.
<R 836.6>
& feng E+telwulf Ecgbrehting to Wesseaxna rice, & he salde his
suna +a+telstane Cantwara rice & East Seaxna 
& Su+trigea & Su+t Seaxna.
<R 837.1>
Her Wulfheard aldorman gefeaht +at Hamtune wi+t xxxiii
sciphl+asta, & +t+ar micel w+al geslog, & sige 
nom; & +ty geare for+tferde Wulfheard; & +ty ilcan geare
gefeaht +a+telhelm (\dux\) wi+t Deniscne here on Port 
mid Dorns+atum, & gode hwile +tone here gefliemde, & +ta
Deniscan ahton w+alstowe gewald, & +tone aldormon ofslogon.
<R 838.1>
Her Herebryht aldormon w+as ofsl+agen from h+a+tnum monnum, &
monige mid him on Merscwarum, & 
<P 64>
+ty ilcan 
geare eft on Lindesse, & on East Englum, & on Cantwarum wurdon
monige men ofsl+agene from +tam herige.
<R 839.1>
Her w+as micel w+alsliht on Lundenne, & on Cwantawic, & on
Hrofesceastre.
<R 840.1>
Her +a+telwulf cyning gefeaht +at Carrum wi+t xxxv
sciphl+asta, & +ta Deniscan ahton w+alstowe gewald.
<R 845.1>
Her Eanulf aldorman gefeaht mid Sumurs+atum, & Ealchstan
biscep & Osric aldorman mid Dorns+atum gefuhton 
+at Pedridan mu+tan wi+t Deniscne here, & +t+ar micel w+al
geslogon & sige namon.
<R 851.1>
Her Ceorl aldormon gefeaht wi+t h+a+tene men mid Defenascire
+at Wicganbeorge, & +t+ar micel w+al geslogon, 
& sige namon;
<R 851.3>
& +ty ilcan geare +a+telstan cyning, & Ealchere (\dux\) 
micelne here ofslogon +at Sondwic on Cent. & ix scipu 
gefengun, & +ta o+tre gefliemdon;
<R 851.5>
& h+a+tne men +arest ofer winter s+aton;
<R 851.6>
& +ty ilcan geare cuom feor+de healfhund scipa on
Temesemu+tan, & br+acon Contwaraburg, & Lundenburg, &
gefliemdon Beorhtwulf Miercna cyning mid his fierde, & foron
+ta su+t ofer Temese on Su+trige, & him 
gefeaht wi+t +a+telwulf cyning & +a+telbald his sunu +at Aclea
mid West Seaxna fierde, & +t+ar +t+at m+aste w+al 
geslogon on h+a+tnum herige +te we secgan hierdon o+t +tisne
ondweardan d+ag, & +t+ar sige namon.
<R 853.1>
Her b+ad Burgred Miercna cyning & his wiotan +a+telwulf cyning
+t+at he him gefultumade +t+at him Nor+t Walas gehiersumade;
<R 853.3>
He +ta swa dyde, & mid fierde for ofer Mierce on Nor+t Walas,
& hie him alle gehiersume dydon;
<R 853.5>
& +ty ilcan geare sende +a+telwulf cyning +alfred his sunu to
Rome.
<R 853.6>
+ta was domne Leo papa on Rome, & he hine to cyninge
gehalgode, & hiene him to biscepsuna nam;
<R 853.8>
+ta +ty ilcan geare Ealhere mid Cantwarum, & Huda mid
Su+trigium gefuhton on Tenet wi+t h+a+tnum herige, & 
<P 66>
+arest sige namon, & +t+ar wear+t monig mon ofsl+agen, &
adruncen on gehw+a+tere hond.
<R 853.11>
Ond +t+as ofer Eastron geaf +a+telwulf cyning his dohtor
Burgrede cyninge of Wesseaxum on Merce.
<R 855.1>
Her h+a+tne men +arest on Sceapige ofer winter s+atun; & +ty
ilcan geare gebocude +a+telwulf cyning teo+tan
d+al his londes ofer al his rice [{Gode{] to lofe, & him
selfum to ecere h+alo;
<R 855.4>
& +ty ilcan geare ferde to Rome mid micelre weor+tnesse, &
+t+ar was xii mona+t wuniende, & +ta him hamweard 
for, & him +ta Carl Francna cyning his dohtor geaf him
to cuene, & +after +tam to his leodum cuom, 
& hie +t+as gef+agene w+arun.
<R 855.8>
& ymb ii gear +t+as +de he on Francum com he gefor. & his
lic li+t +at Wintanceastre, & he ricsode nigonteo+te 
healfgear.
<R 855.10>
Ond se +a+telwulf w+as Ecgbrehting, Ecgbryht Ealhmunding,
Ealhmund Eafing, Eafa Eopping, Eoppa Ingilding;
<R 855.12>
Ingild w+as Ines bro+tur West Seaxna cyninges, +t+as +te eft
ferde to Sancte Petre & +t+ar eft his feorh geseald;
<R 855.14>
& hie w+aron Cenredes suna, Cenred w+as Ceolwalding, Ceolwald
Cu+taing, Cu+ta Cu+twining, Cu+twine Ceaulining, 
Ceawlin Cynricing, Cynric Cerdicing, Cerdic Elesing,
Elesa Esling, Esla Giwising, Giwis Wiging, 
Wig Freawining, Freawine Fri+togaring, Fri+togar Bronding,
Brond B+ald+aging, B+ald+ag Wodening, Woden
Fri+towalding, Fri+tuwald Freawining, Frealaf Fri+tuwulfing,
Fri+tuwulf Finning, Fin Godwulfing, Godwulf 
Geating, Geat T+atwaing, T+atwa Beawing, Beaw Sceldwaing,
Sceldwea Heremoding, Heremod Itermoning,
Itermon Hra+traing, se w+as geboren in +t+are earce; Noe,
Lamach, Matusalem, Enoh, Iaered, Maleel, Camon, 
Enos, Sed, Adam.
<R 855.25>
(\primus homo et pater noster est Cristus, Amen\) .
<R 855.27>
Ond +ta fengon +a+telwulfes suna twegen to rice, +a+telbald
to Wesseaxna rice, & +a+telbryht to Cantwara 
rice, & to East Seaxna rice, & to Su+trigea, & to Su+t Seaxna
rice; & +ta ricsode +a+telbald v gear.
<R 860.1>
Her +a+telbald cyng for+tferde, & his lic li+t +at
Sciraburnan, & feng +a+telbryht to allum +tam rice his 
bro+tur, & 
<P 68>
he hit heold on godre ge+tu+arnesse & on micelre
sibsumnesse; & on his d+age cuom micel sciphere 
up & abr+acon Wintanceastre.
<R 860.5>
& wi+t +tone here gefuhton Osric aldorman mid Hamtunscire, &
+a+telwulf aldormon mid Bearrucscire, & +tone 
here gefliemdon, & w+alstowe gewald ahton; & se +a+telbryht
ricsode v gear, & his lic li+t +at Scireburnan.
<R 865.1>
Her s+at h+a+ten here on Tenet, & genamon fri+t wi+t
Cantwarum, & Cantware him feoh geheton wi+t +tam fri+te, 
& under +tam fri+te & +tam feoh gehate se here hiene on
niht up best+al, & oferhergeade alle Cent eastewearde;
<R 866.1>
Her feng +a+tered +a+telbryhtes bro+tur to Wesseaxna rice; &
+ty ilcan geare cuom micel here on Angel cynnes 
lond, & wintersetl namon on East Englum, & +t+ar gehorsude
wurdon, & hie him fri+t [{wi+t{] namon.
<R 867.1>
Her for se here of East Englum ofer Humbre mu+tan to
Eoforwicceastre on Nor+thymbre, & +t+ar w+as micel 
unge+tu+arnes +t+are +teode betweox him selfum, & hie h+afdun
hiera cyning aworpenne Osbryht, & ungecyndne 
cyning underfengon +allan;
<R 867.5>
& hie late on geare to +tam gecirdon +t+at hie wi+t +tone
here winnende w+arun, & hie +teah micle fierd gegadrodon, 
& +tone here sohton +at Eoforwicceastre, & on +ta
ceastre br+acon, & hie sume inne wurdon, &
+t+ar was ungemetlic w+al gesl+agen Nor+tanhymbra, sume
binnan, sume butan;
<R 867.10>
& +ta cyningas begen ofsl+agene, & sio laf wi+t +tone here
fri+t nam; & +ty ilcan geare gefor Ealchstan biscep, 
& he h+afde +t+at bisceprice l wintra +at
Scireburnan, & his lic li+t +t+ar on tune.
<R 868.1>
Her for se ilca here innan Mierce to Snotengaham, & +t+ar
wintersetl namon; & Burgr+ad Miercna cyning 
& his wiotan b+adon +a+tered West Seaxna cyning & +alfred his
bro+tur +t+at hie him gefultumadon, +t+at hie 
wi+t +tone here gefuhton;
& +ta ferdon hie mid Wesseaxna fierde innan Mierce o+t
Snotengaham, & +tone here +t+ar metton on 
<P 70>
+tam geweorce, 
& +t+ar nan hefelic gefeoht ne wear+t, & Mierce fri+t
namon wi+t +tone here;
<R 869.1>
Her for se here eft to Eoforwicceastre, & +t+ar s+at i
gear.
<R 870.1>
Her rad se here ofer Mierce innan East Engle & wintersetl
namon. +at +teodforda, & +ty wintre Eadmund 
cyning him wi+t feaht, & +ta Deniscan sige namon, & +tone
cyning ofslogon, & +t+at lond all geeodon;
<R 870.4>
& +ty geare gefor Ceolno+t +arcebiscop. & +a+tered Wiltunscire
biscop wear+t gecoren to +arcebiscpe to Cantuareberi.
<R 871.1>
Her cuom se here to Readingum on West Seaxe, & +t+as ymb
iii niht ridon ii eorlas up;
<R 871.2>
+ta gemette hie +a+telwulf aldorman on Englafelda, & him +t+ar
wi+t gefeaht & sige nam;
<R 871.4>
+t+as ymb iiii niht +a+tered cyning & +alfred his bro+tur
+t+ar micle fierd to Readingum gel+addon, & wi+t 
+tone here gefuhton, & +t+ar w+as micel w+al gesl+agen on
gehw+a+tre hond, & +a+telwulf aldormon wear+t ofsl+agen, 
& +ta Deniscan ahton w+alstowe gewald;
<R 871.8>
& +t+as ymb iiii niht gefeaht +a+tered cyning & +alfred
his bro+tur wi+t alne +tone here on +ascesdune, & 
hie w+arun on tw+am gefylcum, on o+trum w+as Bachsecg &
Halfdene +ta h+a+tnan cyningas, & on o+trum w+aron +ta eorlas;
<R 871.12>
& +ta gefeaht se cyning +a+tered wi+t +tara cyninga getruman,
& +t+ar wear+t se cyning Bagsecg ofsl+agen;
<R 871.14>
& +alfred his bro+tur wi+t +tara eorla getruman, & +t+ar
wear+t Sidroc eorl ofsl+agen se alda, & Sidroc eorl 
se gioncga, & Osbearn eorl, & Fr+ana eorl, & Hareld eorl, &
+ta hergas begen gefliemde, & fela +tusenda 
ofsl+agenra, & onfeohtende w+aron o+t niht.
<R 871.18>
& +t+as ymb xiiii niht gefeaht +a+tered cyning & +alfred
his bro+dur wi+t +tone here +at Basengum, & +t+ar +ta 
Deniscan sige namon;
<R 871.21>
& +t+as ymb ii mona+t gefeaht +a+tered cyning & +alfred
his bro+tur wi+t +tone here +at Meretune, & hie 
<P 72>
w+arun 
on tu+am gefylcium, & hie butu gefliemdon, & longe on d+ag
sige ahton, & +t+ar wear+t micel w+alsliht 
on gehw+a+tere hond, & +ta Deniscan ahton w+alstowe gewald;
<R 871.25>
& +t+ar wear+t Heahmund biscep ofsl+agen, & fela godra monna;
& +after +tissum gefeohte cuom micel sumorlida; 
& +t+as ofer Eastron gefor +a+tered cyning, & he ricsode
v gear, & his lic li+t +at Winburnan.
<R 871.30>
+ta feng +alfred +a+telwulfing his bro+tur to Wesseaxna rice;
<R 871.31>
& +t+as ymb anne mona+t gefeaht +alfred cyning wi+t alne +tone
here lytle werede +at Wiltune, & hine longe
on d+ag gefliemde, & +ta Deniscan ahton w+alstowe gewald;
<R 871.33>
& +t+as geares wurdon viiii folc gefeoht gefohten wi+t
+tone here on +ty cynerice be su+tan Temese, & butan 
+tam +te him +alfred +t+as cyninges bro+tur, & anlipig
aldormon, & cyninges +tegnas oft rade onridon 
+te mon na ne rimde, & +t+as geares w+arun ofsl+agene
viiii eorlas & an cyning; & +ty geare namon West 
Seaxe fri+t wi+t +tone here.
<R 872.1>
Her for se here to Lundenbyrig from Readingum, & +t+ar
wintersetl nam, & +ta namon Mierce fri+t wi+t +tone here.
<R 873.1>
Her for se here on Nor+thymbre, & he nam wintersetl on
Lindesse +at Tureces iege, & +ta namon Mierce fri+t 
wi+t +tone here.
<R 874.1>
Her for se here from Lindesse to Hreopedune, & +t+ar
wintersetl nam, & +tone cyning Burgr+ad ofer s+a adr+afdon 
ymb xxii wintra +t+as +te he rice h+afde, & +t+at
lond all geeodon;
<R 874.3>
& he for to Rome & +t+ar ges+at & his lic li+t on Sancta
Marian ciricean on Angelcynnes scole;
<R 874.5>
& +ty ilcan geare hie sealdon anum unwisum cyninges +tegne
Miercna rice to haldanne, & he him a+tas swor 
& gislas salde, +t+at he him gearo w+are swa hwelce d+age
swa hie hit habban wolden, & he gearo w+are 
mid him selfum, & on allum +tam +te him l+astan woldon. to
+t+as heres +tearfe.
<R 875.1>
Her for se here from Hreopedune, & Healfdene for mid sumum
+tam here on Nor+thymbre. & nam wintersetl
<P 74>
be Tinan +t+are ea, & se here +t+at lond geeode. & oft
hergade on Peohtas, & on Str+acled Walas;
<R 875.4>
& for Godrum & Oscytel & Anwynd. +ta iii cyningas, of
Hreopedune to Grante brycge mid micle here,
& s+aton +t+ar an gear; & +ty sumera for +alfred cyning ut on
s+a mid sciphere, & gefeaht wi+t vii sciphl+astas, 
& hiera an gefeng. & +ta o+tru gefliemde.
<R 871.876>
Her hiene best+al se here into Werham Wesseaxna fierde, & wi+t
+tone here se cyning fri+t nam, & him +ta
a+tas sworon on +tam halgan beage, +te hie +ar nanre +teode
noldon, +t+at hie hr+adlice of his rice foren;
& hie +ta under +tam hie nihtes best+alon +t+are fierde se
gehorsoda here into Escanceaster;
<R 876.6>
& +ty geare Healfdene Nor+tanhymbra lond ged+alde. & ergende
w+aron & hiera tilgende.
<R 877.1>
Her cuom se here into Escanceastre from Werham, & se sciphere
sigelede west ymbutan, & +ta mette hie
micel yst on s+a, & +t+ar forwear+t cxx scipa +at
Swanawic;
<R 877.3>
& se cyning +alfred +after +tam gehorsudan here mid fierde rad
o+t Exanceaster & hie hindan ofridan ne 
meahte +ar hie on +tam f+astene w+aron, +t+ar him mon to ne
meahte; & hie him +t+ar foregislas saldon. swa 
fela swa he habban wolde, & micle a+tas sworon, & +ta godne
fri+t heoldon;
<R 877.8>
& +ta on h+arf+aste gefor se here on Miercna lond, & hit
ged+aldon sum, & sum Ceolwulfe saldon.
<R 878.1>
Her hiene best+al se here on midne winter ofer [{tuelftan{]
niht to Cippanhamme, & geridon Wesseaxna lond 
& ges+aton micel +t+as folces & ofer s+a adr+afdon, & +t+as
o+tres +tone m+astan d+al hie geridon, & him to
gecirdon buton +tam cyninge +alfrede. & he lytle werede
unie+telice +after wudum for, & on morf+astenum;
<R 878.6>
& +t+as ilcan wintra w+as Inw+ares bro+tur & Healfdenes on
West Seaxum on 
<P 76>
Defenascire mid xxiii scipum, 
& hiene mon +t+ar ofslog, & dccc monna mid him. & xl
monna his heres;
<R 878.9>
& +t+as on Eastron worhte +alfred cyning lytle werede geweorc
+at +a+telinga eigge, & of +tam geweorce was
winnende wi+t +tone here, & Sumurs+atna se d+al, se +t+ar
niehst w+as;
<R 878.12>
+ta on +t+are seofo+dan wiecan ofer Eastron he gerad to
Ecgbryhtes stane be eastan Sealwyda, & him to 
com mon +t+ar ongen Sumors+ate alle, & Wils+atan, & Hamtunscir
se d+al, se hiere behinon s+a was, & his gef+agene w+arun;
<R 878.16>
& he for ymb ane niht of +tam wicum to Iglea, & +t+as ymb ane
to E+tandune, & +t+ar gefeaht wi+t alne +tone
here, & hiene gefliemde, & him +after rad o+t +t+at geweorc,
& +t+ar s+at xiiii niht;
<R 878.20>
& +ta salde se here him foregislas & micle a+tas, +t+at hie of
his rice uuoldon, & him eac geheton +t+at 
hiera kyning fulwihte onfon wolde, & hie +t+at gel+aston swa;
<R 878.22>
& +t+as ymb iii wiecan com se cyning to him Godrum
+tritiga sum +tara monna +te in +tam here weor+tuste 
w+aron +at Alre, & +t+at is wi+t +a+telingga eige;
<R 878.25>
& his se cyning +t+ar onfeng +at fulwihte, & his crismlising
was +at We+tmor, & he was xii niht mid +tam 
cyninge, & he hine miclum & his geferan mid feo weor+dude.
<R 879.1>
Her for se here to Cirenceastre of Cippan hamme. & s+at +t+ar
an gear; & +ty geare gegadrode on hlo+t wicenga, 
& ges+at +at Fullan hamme be Temese; & +ty ilcan geare
a+tiestrode sio sunne ane tid d+ages.
<R 880.1>
Her for se here of Cirenceastre on East Engle, & ges+at +t+at
lond, & ged+alde.
<R 880.2>
& +ty ilcan geare for se here ofer s+a +te +ar on Fullan homme
s+at on Fronclond to Gend, & s+at +t+ar an gear.
<R 881.1>
Her for se here ufor on Fronclond, & +ta Francan him wi+t
gefuhton, & +t+ar +ta wear+t se here gehorsod +after 
+tam gefeohte.
<R 882.1>
Her for se here up on long M+ase feor on Fronclond, & +t+ar
s+at an gear.
<R 882.2>
& +ty ilcan geare for +alfred cyning mid scipum ut on s+a. &
gefeaht wi+t feower sciphl+astas 
<P 78>
Deniscra monna, 
& +tara scipa tu genam, & +ta men ofsl+agene w+aron +te
+d+ar on w+aron, & tuegen sciphl+astas him on 
hond eodon, & +ta w+aron miclum forsl+agene & forwundode +ar
hie on hond eodon.
<R 883.1>
Her for se here up on Scald to Cundo+t, & +t+ar s+at an gear.
<R 884.1>
Her for se here up on Sunnan to Embenum, & +t+ar s+at an gear.
<R 885.1>
Her tod+alde se foresprecena here on tu, o+ter d+al east.
o+ter d+al to Hrofesceastre; & ymbs+aton +da ceastre, 
& worhton o+ter f+asten ymb hie selfe. & hie +teah +ta
ceastre aweredon o+t+t+at +alfred com utan mid
fierde;
<R 885.4>
+ta eode se here to hiera scipum, & forlet +t+at geweorc. &
hie wurdon +t+ar behorsude, & sona +ty ilcan 
sumere ofer s+a gewiton;
<R 885.7>
& +ty ilcan geare sende +alfred cyning sciphere on East Engle;
sona swa hie comon on Stufemu+tan, +ta metton 
hie xvi scipu wicenga, & wi+t +da gefuhton, & +ta
scipo alle ger+ahton, & +ta men ofslogon;
<R 885.10>
+ta hie +ta hamweard wendon mid +t+are here hy+te, +ta metton
hie micelne sciphere wicenga, & +ta wi+t +ta 
gefuhton +ty ilcan d+age, & +ta Deniscan ahton sige;
<R 885.13>
+ty ilcan geare +ar middum wintra. for+tferde Carl Francna
cyning, & hiene ofslog an efor, & ane geare
+ar his bro+dur for+tferde, se h+afde eac +t+at westrice, &
hie w+aron begen Hlo+twiges suna.
<R 885.16>
Se h+afde eac +t+at westrice, & for+tferde +ty geare +te sio
sunne a+tiestrode.
<R 885.18>
Se w+as Karles sunu +te +a+telwulf West Seaxna cyning his
dohtor h+afde him to cuene.
<R 885.19>
& +ty ilcan geare gegadrode micel sciphere on Aldseaxum, &
+t+ar wear+t micel gefeoht tua on geare, & +ta 
Seaxan h+afdun sige, & +t+ar w+aron Frisan mid.
<R 885.22>
+ty ilcan geare feng Carl to +tam westrice, & to allum +tam
westrice behienan Wendels+a, & begeondan +tisse 
s+a, swa hit his +tridda f+ader h+afde, butan Lidwiccium.
<R 885.24>
Se 
<P 80>
Carl was Hlo+twiges sunu, se Hlo+twig was Carles bro+tur,
se w+as Iu+tyttan f+ader +te +a+telwulf cyning 
h+afde, & hie w+aron Hlo+twiges suna, se Hlo+twig was +t+as
aldan Carles sunu, se Carl was Pippenes sunu.
<R 885.28>
& +ty ilcan geare for+tferde se goda papa Marinus, se gefreode
Ongelcynnes scole be +alfredes bene West 
Seaxna cyninges, & he sende him micla gifa, & +t+are rode
d+al +te Crist on +trowude.
<R 885.31>
& +ty ilcan geare se here on East Englum br+ac fri+t wi+t
+alfred cyning.
<R 886.1>
Her for se here eft west +te +ar east gelende, & +ta up on
Sigene, & +t+ar winter setl namon.
<R 886.2>
+ty ilcan geare gesette +alfred cyning Lundenburg, & him all
Angelcyn to cirde, +t+at buton Deniscra monna 
h+aftniede was, & hie +ta bef+aste +ta burg +a+terede
aldormen to haldonne.
<R 887.1>
Her for se here up +turh +ta brycge +at Paris, & +ta up
andlang Sigene o+t M+aterne, o+t Cariei; & +ta s+aton 
+tara & innan Ionan tu winter on +tam twam stedum;
<R 887.3>
& +ty ilcan geare for+tferde Karl Francna cyning, & Earnulf
his bro+tur sunu hine vi wicum +ar he for+tferde 
ber+adde +at +tam rice, & +ta wear+t +t+at rice
tod+aled on v & v kyningas to gehalgode.
<R 887.7>
+t+at w+as +teah mid Earnulfes ge+tafunge, & hi cu+adon +t+at
hie +t+at to his honda healdan sceoldon. for+t+am
hira nan n+as on f+adren healfe to geboren. buton him anum.
<R 887.10>
Earnulf +ta wunode on +t+am londe be eastan Rin, & Ro+tulf +ta
feng to +t+am middelrice, & Oda to +t+am westd+ale, 
& Beorngar & Wi+ta to Longbeardna londe, & to +t+am
londum on +ta healfe muntes, & +t+at heoldun mid 
micelre unsibbe, & tu folc gefeoht gefuhton, & +t+at lond
oft & gelome forhergodon, & +aghw+a+ter o+terne 
oftr+adlice utdr+afde;
<R 887.16>
& +ty ilcan geare +te se here for for+t up ofer +ta brycge +at
Paris.
<R 887.17>
+a+telhelm aldormon l+adde Wesseaxna +almessan & +alfredes
cyninges to Rome.
<R 888.1>
Her l+adde Beocca aldormon Wesseaxna +almessan 
<P 82>
& +alfredes
cyninges to Rome. & +a+telswi+t cuen, sio w+as 
+alfredes sweostor cyninges, for+tferde, & hire lic li+t +at
Pafian; & +ty ilcan geare +a+telred ercebiscep 
& +a+telwold aldormon. for+tferdon on anum mon+te.
<R 889.1>
On +tissum geare n+as nan f+areld to Rome, buton tuegen
hleaperas +alfred cyning sende mid gewritum.
<R 890.1>
Her l+adde Beornhelm abbod West Seaxna +almessan to Rome &
+alfredes cyninges; & Godrum se nor+terna cyning 
for+tferde, +t+as fulluht nama w+as +a+telstan, se w+as
+alfredes cyninges godsunu, & he bude on East 
Englum, & +t+at lond +arest ges+at;
<R 890.5>
& +ty ilcan geare for se here of Sigene to Sant Laudan, +t+at
is butueoh Brettum & Francum, & Brettas 
him wi+t gefuhton, & h+afdon sige, & hie bedrifon ut on ane
ea, & monige adrencton.
<R 890.9>
Her w+as Plegemund gecoron of Gode & of eallen his halechen.
<R 891.1>
Her for se here east. & Earnulf cyning gefeaht wi+d +d+am
r+ade here +ar +ta scipu cuomon, mid East Francum, 
& Seaxum, & B+agerum. & hine gefliemde;
<R 891.3>
& +trie Scottas comon to +alfrede cyninge, on anum bate butan
+alcum gere+trum of Hibernia, +tonon hi hi
best+alon for+ton +te hi woldon for Godes lufan on
el+tiodignesse beon, hi ne rohton hw+ar.
<R 891.7>
Se bat w+as geworht of +triddan healfre hyde +te hi on foron,
& hi namon mid him +t+at hi h+afdun to seofon 
nihtum mete; & +ta comon hie ymb vii niht to londe on
Cornwalum. & foron +ta sona to +alfrede cyninge;
<R 891.10>
+tus hie w+aron genemnde, Dubslane & Maccbethu. & Maelinmun. &
Swifneh se betsta lareow +te on Scottum
w+as gefor.
<R 892.1>
& +ty ilcan geare ofer Eastron. ymbe gang dagas o+t+te +ar,
+ateowde se steorra +te mon on bocl+aden h+at cometa,
<R 892.3>
same [^sume IN The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, ED. J. M. BATELY,
1986, P. 55^] men cwe+ta+t on Englisc
+t+at hit sie feaxede steorra.
for+t+am +t+ar stent lang leoma of, hwilum on ane 
healfe hwilum on +alce healfe:
<P 84>
<R 893.1>
Her on +tysum geare for se micla here. +te we gefyrn ymbe
spr+acon, eft of +t+am eastrice westweard to Bunnan. 
& +t+ar wurdon gescipode, swa +t+at hie asettan him on
anne si+t ofer mid horsum mid ealle, & +ta 
comon up on Limene mu+tan. mid ccl hunde scipa.
<R 893.5>
se mu+ta is on easte weardre Cent. +at +t+as miclan wuda
eastende +te we Andred hata+d; se wudu is eastlang 
& westlang hundtwelftiges mila lang o+t+te lengra, &
+tritiges mila brad; seo ea +te we +ar ymbe spr+acon 
li+d ut of +t+am wealda;
<R 893.9>
on +ta ea hi tugon up hiora scipu o+t +tone weald iiii
mila fram +t+am mu+tan uteweardum. & +t+ar abr+acon
an geweorc. inne on +t+am [{f+astenne{] s+aton feawa cirlisce
men on, & w+as sam worht.
<R 893.14>
+ta sona +after +t+am com H+asten mid lxxx scipa up on
Temese mu+dan, & worhte him geweorc +at Middeltune, 
& se o+ter here +at Apuldre.
<R 894.1>
On +tys geare, +t+at w+as ymb twelf mona+d +t+as +te hie on
+t+am eastrice geweorc geworht h+afdon, Nor+thymbre
& East Engle h+afdon +alfrede cyninge a+tas geseald, & East
Engle foregisla vi & +teh ofer +ta treowa, 
swa oft swa +ta o+tre hergas mid ealle herige utforon,
+tonne foron hie, o+t+te mid, o+t+te on heora healfe on.
<R 894.6>
+ta gegaderade +alfred cyning his fierd, & for +t+at he
gewicode betwuh +t+am twam hergum. +t+ar +t+ar he niehst 
rymet h+afde for wuduf+astenne ond for w+aterf+astenne swa
+t+at he mehte +ag+terne ger+acan gif hie +anigne 
feld secan wolden;
<R 894.11>
+ta foron hie si+t+tan +after +t+am wealda hlo+tum & floc
radum. bi swa hwa+terre efes swa hit +tonne fierdleas 
w+as. & him mon eac mid o+trum floccum sohte m+astra daga
+alce, [{o+t+te{] [{on{] [{d+ag{] o+t+te on niht. ge of
+t+are fierde, ge eac of +t+am burgum;
<R 894.15>
h+afde se cyning his fierd on tu tonumen, swa +t+at hie w+aron
simle healfe +at ham, healfe ute, butan +t+am 
monnum +te +ta burga healdan scolden.
<R 894.17>
ne com se here oftor eall ute of +t+am setum +tonne tuwwa.
o+tre si+te +ta hie +arest to londe comon, +ar sio 
fierd gesamnod w+are, o+tre 
<P 85>
si+te +ta hie of +t+am setum
faran woldon;
<R 894.20>
+ta hie gefengon micle here hy+d, & +ta woldon ferian
nor+tweardes ofer Temese in on East Seaxe ongean +ta scipu.
<R 894.22>
+ta forrad sio fierd hie foran, & him wi+d gefeaht +at
Fearnhamme, & +tone here gefliemde, & +ta here hy+ta 
ahreddon, & hie flugon ofer Temese buton +alcum forda +ta
up be Colne on anne igga+d.
<R 894.26>
+ta bes+at sio fierd hie +t+ar utan +ta hwile +te hie +t+ar
lengest mete h+afdon.
<R 894.27>
Ac hie h+afdon +ta heora 
<P 86>
stemn gesetenne, & hiora mete
genotudne, & w+as se cyng +ta +tiderweardes on f+are. 
mid +t+are scire +te mid him fierdedon;
<R 894.30>
+ta he +ta w+as +tiderweardes, & sio o+teru fierd w+as
hamweardes, & +da Deniscan s+aton +t+ar behindan, for+t+am 
hiora cyning w+as gewundod on +t+am gefeohte, +t+at hi
hine ne mehton ferian;
<R 894.34>
+ta gegaderedon +ta +te in Nor+thymbrum bugea+d, & on East
Englum, sum hund scipa, & foron su+d ymbutan, 
& sum feowertig scipa nor+t ymbutan, & ymbs+aton an geweorc on
Defna scire be +t+are nor+t s+a;
<R 894.37>
& +ta +te su+d ymbutan foron. ymb s+aton Exancester.
<R 894.38>
+ta se cyng +t+at hierde, +ta wende he hine west wi+d
Exanceastres mid ealre +t+are fierde, buton swi+te gewaldenum 
d+ale easteweardes +t+as folces.
<R 894.41>
+ta foron for+d o+t+te hie comon to Lundenbyrg, & +ta mid
+t+am burgwarum & +t+am fultume +te him westan com,
foron east to Beamfleote;
<R 894.43>
w+as H+asten +ta +t+ar cumen mid his herge, +te +ar +at
Middeltune s+at. & eac se micla here w+as +ta +t+ar tocumen, 
+te +ar on Limene mu+tan s+at +at Apuldre;
<R 894.46>
h+afde H+asten +ar geworht +t+at geweorc +at Beamfleote, &
w+as +ta utafaren on herga+t, & w+as se micla here
+at ham;
<R 894.48>
+ta foron hie to & gefliemdon +tone here, & +t+at geweorc
abr+acon, & genamon eal +t+at +t+ar binnan w+as, ge
on feo. ge on wifum, ge eac on bearnum, & brohton eall in to
Lundenbyrig, & +ta scipu eall o+d+te tobr+acon, 
o+t+te forb+arndon, o+t+te to Lundenbyrig brohton
o+t+te to Hrofesceastre.
<R 894.52>
& H+astenes wif & his suna twegen mon brohte to +t+am cyninge,
& he hi him eft ageaf, for+t+am +te hiora 
w+as o+ter his godsunu, o+ter +a+deredes ealdormonnes;
<R 894.55>
h+afdon hi hiora onfangen +ar H+asten to Beamfleote come, & he
him h+afde geseald gislas & a+das, & se cyng 
him eac wel feoh sealde, & eac swa +ta he +tone cniht agef
& +t+at wif.
<R 894.58>
ac sona 
<P 87>
w+as. swa hergode he on his rice +tone ilcan ende +te
+a+tered his cump+ader healdan sceolde, & eft 
o+tre si+te he w+as on herga+d gelend on +t+at ilce rice
+ta +ta mon his geweorc abr+ac.
<R 894.62>
+ta se cyning hine +ta west wende mid +t+are fierde wi+d
Exancestres. swa ic +ar s+ade, & se here +ta burg 
beseten h+afde;
<R 894.64>
+ta he +t+ar togefaren w+as, +ta eodon hie to hiora scipum.
<R 894.66>
+ta he +ta wi+d +tone here +t+ar w+ast abisgod w+as, & +ta
hergas w+aron +ta gegaderode begen to Sceobyrig on 
East Seaxum, & +t+ar geweorc worhtun.
<R 894.68>
foron begen +atg+adere up be Temese, & him com micel eaca to.
+ag+ter ge of East Englum, ge of Nor+thymbrum.
<R 894.70>
Foron +ta up be Temese o+t+t+at hie gedydon +at S+aferne, +ta
up be S+aferne.
<R 894.71>
+ta gegaderode +a+tered ealdormon, & +a+telm ealdorman. &
+a+telno+t ealdorman, & +ta cinges +tegnas +te +ta +at
ham +at +t+am geweorcum w+aron, of +alcre byrig be eastan
Pedredan, ge be westan Sealwuda ge be eastan,
ge eac be nor+tan Temese, & be westan S+afern, ge eac sum
d+al +t+as Nor+d Weal cynnes.
<R 894.77>
+ta hie +ta ealle gegaderode w+aron, +ta offoron hie +tone
here hindan +at Buttingtune. on S+aferne sta+te,
& hine +t+ar utan bes+aton on +alce healfe, on anum
f+astenne.
<R 894.80>
+ta hie +da fela wucena s+aton on twa healfe [{+t+are{] e, &
se cyng w+as west on Defnum wi+t +tone sciphere, 
+ta w+aron hie mid metelieste gew+agde, & h+afdon miclne d+al
+tara horsa freten. & +ta o+tre w+aron hungre acwolen.
<R 894.83>
+ta eodon hie ut to +d+am monnum +te on easthealfe +t+are e
wicodon, & him wi+t gefuhton, & +ta Cristnan h+afdon 
sige;
<R 894.85>
& +t+ar wear+d Ordheh cyninges +tegn ofsl+agen, & eac monige
o+tre cyninges +tegnas, & +tara Deniscra +t+ar wear+d 
swi+te mycel w+al geslegen, & se d+al +te +t+ar aweg com
wurdon 
<P 88>
on fleame generede.
<R 894.89>
+ta hie on East Seaxe comon to hiora geweorce. & to hiora
scipum. +ta gegaderade sio laf eft of East 
Englum, & of Nor+dhymbrum. micelne here onforan winter. &
bef+aston hira wif, & hira scipu, & hira feoh 
on East Englum, & foron anstreces d+ages & nihtes, +t+at
hie gedydon on anre westre ceastre on Wirhealum, 
seo is Legaceaster gehaten;
<R 894.95>
+ta ne mehte seo fird hie na hindan offaran, +ar hie w+aron
inne on +t+am geweorce;
<R 894.96>
bes+aton +teah +t+at geweorc utan sume twegen dagas, & genamon
ceapes eall +t+at +t+ar buton w+as, & +ta men 
ofslogon +te hie foran forridan mehton butan geweorce, & +t+at
corn eall forb+arndon, & mid hira horsum
fretton on +alcre efeneh+de.
<R 894.100>
& +t+at w+as ymb twelf mona+d +t+as +te hie +ar hider ofer s+a
comon.
<R 895.1>
Ond +ta sona +after +t+am on +dys gere for se here of
Wirheale in on Nor+d Wealas. for+t+am hie +d+ar sittan
ne mehton; +t+at w+as for+dy +te hie w+aron benumene +ag+der
ge +t+as ceapes, ge +t+as cornes, +de hie gehergod
h+afdon;
<R 895.4>
+ta hie +da eft ut of Nor+d Wealum wendon mid +t+are here
hy+de +te hie +d+ar genumen h+afdon, +ta foron hie ofer 
Nor+dhymbra lond & East Engla, swa swa sio fird hie
ger+acan ne mehte, o+t+t+at hie comon on East Seaxna 
lond easteweard, on an igland +t+at is ute on +t+are s+a,
+t+at is Meres ig haten.
<R 895.10>
& +ta se here eft hamweard wende. +te Exanceaster beseten
h+afde, +ta hergodon hie up on Su+d Seaxum neah 
Cisseceastre, & +ta burgware hie gefliemdon, & hira monig
hund ofslogon, & hira scipu sumu genamon.
<R 895.14>
+da +ty ylcan gere onforan winter +ta Deniscan +te on Meres
ige s+aton. tugon hira scipu up on Temese, &
+ta up 
<P 89>
on Lygan; +t+at w+as ymb twa ger +t+as +te hie hider
ofer s+a comon.
<R 896.1>
On +ty ylcan gere worhte se foresprecena here geweorc be Lygan
xx mila bufan Lundenbyrig.
<R 896.2>
+ta +t+as on sumera foron micel d+al +tara burgwara, & eac swa
o+tres folces, +t+at hie gedydon +at +tara Deniscana 
geweorce, & +t+ar wurdon gefliemde, & sume feower
cyninges +tegnas ofsl+agene.
<R 896.6>
+ta +t+as on h+arf+aste +ta wicode se cyng on neaweste +tare
byrig, +ta hwile +te hie hira corn gerypon, +t+at
+ta Deniscan him ne mehton +t+as ripes forwiernan.
<R 896.8>
+ta sume d+age rad se cyng up be +t+are e+a, & gehawade hw+ar
mon mehte +ta ea forwyrcan, +t+at hie ne mehton 
+ta scipu ut brengan.
<R 896.11>
& hie +da swa dydon. worhton +da tu geweorc. on twa healfe
+t+are eas.
<R 896.12>
+ta hie +da +t+at geweorc fur+tum ongunnen h+afdon, & +t+ar to
gewicod h+afdon. +ta onget se here +t+at hie ne 
mehton +ta scypu ut brengan;
<R 896.14>
+ta forleton hie hie, & eodon ofer land +t+at hie gedydon +at
Cwatbrycge be S+afern, & +t+ar gewerc worhton.
<R 896.16>
+ta rad seo fird west +after +t+am herige, & +ta men of
Lundenbyrig gefetedon +ta scipu, & +ta ealle +te hie 
al+adan ne mehton tobr+acon, & +ta +te +t+ar st+alwyr+de
w+aron binnan Lundenbyrig gebrohton;
<R 896.19>
& +ta Deniscan h+afdon hira wif bef+ast innan East Engle +ar
hie ut of +t+am geweorce foron;
<R 896.21>
+ta s+aton hie +tone winter +at Cwatbrycge.
<R 896.22>
+t+at w+as ymb +treo ger +t+as +te hie on Limene mu+dan comon
hider ofer s+a.
<R 897.1>
+da +t+as on sumera on +dysum gere tofor se here, sum on East
Engle, sum on Nor+dhymbre, & +ta +te feohlease 
w+aron him +t+ar scipu begeton, & su+d ofer s+a foron to
Sigene.
<R 897.5>
N+afde se here, Godes +tonces. Angelcyn ealles for swi+de
gebrocod;
<R 897.6>
Ac hie w+aron micle swi+tor gebrocede on 
<P 90>
+t+am +trim gearum
mid ceapes cwilde & monna, ealles swi+tost mid 
+t+am +t+at manige +tara selestena cynges +tena +te +t+ar
on londe w+aron for+dferdon on +t+am +trim gearum;
<R 897.10>
+tara w+as sum Swi+dulf biscop on Hrofesceastre, & Ceolmund
ealdormon on Cent, & Beorhtulf ealdormon on 
East Seaxum, & Wulfred ealdormon on Hamtunscire, & Ealhheard
biscop +at Dorceceastre, & Eadulf cynges 
+tegn on Su+d SEaxum, & Beornulf wicgefera on
Winteceastre, & Ecgulf cynges hors+tegn, & manige eac 
him +teh ic +da ge+dungnestan nemde.
<R 897.17>
+ty ilcan geare drehton +ta hergas on East Englum & on
Nor+dhymbrum West Seaxna lond swi+de be +t+am su+dst+a+de 
mid st+alhergum, ealra swi+tust mid +d+am +ascum +te
hie fela geara +ar timbredon.
<R 897.20>
+ta het +alfred cyng timbran lang scipu ongen +da +ascas; +ta
w+aron fulneah tu swa lange swa +ta o+dru. sume 
h+afdon lx ara. sume ma.
<R 897.22>
+ta w+aron +ag+der ge swiftran ge unwealtran, ge eac hieran
+tonne +ta o+dru. n+aron naw+der ne on Fresisc gesc+apene 
ne on Denisc, bute swa him selfum +duhte +t+at hie
nytwyr+doste beon meahten.
<R 897.26>
+ta +at sumum cirre +t+as ilcan geares comon +t+ar sex scipu
to Wiht, & +t+ar micel yfel gedydon, +ag+der ge 
on Defenum ge welhw+ar be +d+am s+a riman.
<R 897.28>
+ta het se cyng faran mid nigonum to +tara niwena scipa, &
forforon him +tone mu+dan foran on utermere;
<R 897.30>
+ta foron hie mid +trim scipum ut ongen hie, & +treo stodon
+at ufeweardum +t+am mu+dan on drygum, w+aron +ta 
men uppe on londe of agane, +ta gefengon hie +tara +treora
scipa tu +at +d+am mu+dan uteweardum, & +ta men 
ofslogon, & +t+at an o+dwand;
<R 897.34>
on +t+am w+aron eac +ta men ofsl+agene buton fifum.
<R 897.35>
+ta comon for+dy on weg +de +dara o+terra scipu as+aton, +ta
wurdon eac swi+de une+delice 
<P 91>
aseten.
<R 897.37>
+treo as+aton on +da healfe +t+as deopes +de +da Deniscan
scipu aseten w+aron, & +ta o+dru eall on o+tre healfe, 
+t+at hira ne mehte nan to o+drum.
<R 897.39>
Ac +da +t+at w+ater w+as ahebbad fela furlanga from +t+am
scipum. +ta eodan +da Deniscan from +t+am +trim scipum
to +t+am o+drum +trim +te on hira healfe beebbade w+aron, &
hie +ta +t+ar gefuhton.
<R 897.42>
+t+ar wear+d ofsl+agen Lucumon cynges gerefa. & Wulfheard
Friesa. & +abbe Friesa, & +a+delhere Friesa, & +a+delfer+d 
cynges geneat, & ealra monna Fresiscra & Engliscra
lxii & +tara Deniscena cxx +ta com +t+am
Deniscum scipum +teh +ar flod to, +ar +ta Cristnan mehten
hira utascufan, & hie for+dy ut o+dreowon;
<R 897.48>
+ta w+aron hie to +t+am gesargode. +t+at hie ne mehton Su+d
Seaxna lond utan berowan, ac hira +t+ar tu s+a on
lond wearp.
<R 897.50>
& +ta men mon l+adde to Winteceastre to +t+am cynge, & he hie
+d+ar ahon het.
<R 897.51>
& +ta men comon on East Engle. +te on +t+am anum scipe w+aron.
swi+de forwundode.
<R 897.53>
+ty ilcan sumera forwear+d nol+as +tonne xx scipa mid
monnum mid ealle. be +tam su+d riman.
<R 897.54>
+ty ilcan gere for+dferde Wulfric cynges hors+degn, se w+as
eac Wealh gefera.
<R 898.1>
Her on +tysum gere gefor +a+delm Wiltunscire ealdormon, nigon
nihtum +ar middum sumere.
<R 898.2>
& her for+dferde Heahstan, se w+as on Lundenne biscop.
<R 901.1>
Her gefor +alfred A+tulfing, syx nihtum +ar ealra haligra
m+assan; Se w+as cyning ofer eall Ongelcyn butan 
+d+am d+ale +te under Dena onwalde w+as, & he heold +t+at
rice. 
<P 92>
o+trum healfum l+as +te xxx wintra. & +ta 
feng Eadweard his sunu to rice.
<R 901.6>
+ta gerad +a+delwald his f+adran sunu. +tone ham +at
Winburnan, & +at Tweoxn eam butan +d+as cyninges leafe 
& his witena.
<R 901.8>
+ta rad se cyning mid firde +d+at he gewicode +at Baddan byrig
wi+d Winburnan, & +a+delwald s+at binnan +t+am
ham mid +t+am monnum +te him to gebugon, & h+afde ealle +ta
geatu forworht in to him, & s+ade +t+at he wolde 
o+der o+d+de +t+ar libban o+d+de +t+ar licgan.
<R 901.12>
+ta under +t+am +ta best+al he hine on niht on weg, & gesohte
+tone here on Nor+dhymbrum, & se cyng het ridan 
+after, & +ta ne mehte hine mon ofridan;
<R 901.15>
+ta berad mon +t+at wif +t+at he h+afde +ar genumen butan
cynges leafe & ofer +tara biscopa gebod, for+don 
+de heo w+as +ar to nunnan gehalgod.
<R 901.17>
& on +tys ilcan gere for+dferde +a+tered. w+as on Defenum
ealdormon, feower wucum +ar +alfred cyning.
<R 903.1>
Her gefor A+tulf ealdormon Ealhswi+de bro+dor & Uirgilius
abbud of Scottum. & Grimbald m+assepreost. (\viii 
idus Iulii\) .
<R 904.1>
Her com +a+delwald hider ofer s+a mid +t+am flotan +te he mid
w+as on East Sexe.
<R 905.1>
Her aspon +a+delwald +tone here on East Englum to unfri+de,
+t+at hie hergodon ofer Mercnaland o+d hie comon 
to Crecca gelade, & foron +t+ar ofer Temese, & namon
+ag+der ge on Bradene ge +d+ar ymbutan eall +t+at hie 
gehentan mehton, & wendan +da eft hamweard;
<R 905.5>
+ta for Eadweard 
<P 94>
cyning +after, swa he ra+dost mehte his fird
gegadrian, & oferhergade eall hira land
betwuh dicum & Wusan. eall o+d +da fennas nor+d;
<R 905.8>
+ta he +da eft +tonan utfaran wolde, +ta het he beodan ofer
ealle +ta fird +t+at hie foron ealle ut +at somne.
<R 905.10>
+ta +ats+aton +da Centiscan +t+ar be+aftan ofer his bebod, &
seofon +arendracan he him h+afde to asend.
<R 905.11>
+ta befor se here hie +d+ar, & hie +d+ar gefuhton, & +t+ar
wear+d Sigulf ealdormon ofsl+agen, & Sigelm ealdormon, 
& Eadwold cynges +degen, & Cenulf abbod, & Sigebreht
Sigulfes sunu, & Eadwald Accan sunu, & monige 
eac him, +teh ic +da ge+dungnestan nemde.
<R 905.16>
& on +dara Deniscena healfe wear+d ofsl+agen Eohric hira cyng,
& +a+delwald +a+deling +de hine to +t+am unfri+de 
gespon, & Byrhtsige Beorno+des sunu +a+delinges. & Ysopa
hold, & Oscytel hold, & swi+de monige eac him, 
+te we nu genemnan ne magon;
<R 905.20>
& +t+ar w+as on gehw+a+dre hond micel w+al gesl+agen, & +tara
Deniscena +t+ar wear+d ma ofsl+agen, +teh hie w+alstowe 
gewald ahton.
<R 905.24>
& Ealhswi+d gefor +ty ilcan geare.
<R 906.1>
Her on +tys geare gefor +alfred, w+as +at Ba+dum gerefa.
& on +t+am ilcan gere mon f+astnode +tone fri+d +at Yttinga
forda, swa swa Eadweard cyng ger+adde, +ag+der wi+d 
East Engle ge wi+d Nor+dhymbre.
<R 909.1>
Her gefor Denulf, se w+as on Winteceastre biscop;
Her feng Fri+destan to biscopdome on Winteceastre, & Asser
biscop gefor +after +d+am, se w+as +at Scireburnan biscop.
<R 910.3>
& +ty ilcan gere sende Eadweard cyng firde +ag+der ge of West
Seaxum ge of Mercum, & heo gehergade swi+de 
micel on +t+am nor+dhere, +ag+der ge on mannum 
<P 96>
ge on
gehwelces cynnes yrfe, & manega men ofslogon +tara 
Deniscena. & +t+ar w+aron fif wucan inne.
<R 911.1>
Her br+ac se here on Nor+dhymbrum +tone fri+d, & forsawon +alc
fri+d +te Eadweard cyng & his witan him budon. 
& hergodon ofer Mercna lond;
<R 911.3>
& se cyng h+afde gegadrod sum hund scipa. & w+as +ta on Cent,
& +ta scipu foran be su+dan east andlang s+a togenes him.
<R 911.5>
+ta wende se here +t+at his fultumes se m+asta d+al w+are on
+t+am scipum, & +t+at hie mehten faran unbefohtene 
+t+ar +t+ar hie wolden.
<R 911.8>
+ta geascade se cyng +t+at +t+at hie ut on herga+d foron, +ta
sende he his fird +ag+der ge of West Seaxum ge
of Mercum, & hie offoron +done here hindan, +ta he hamweard
w+as, & him +ta wi+t gefuhton, & +tone here 
gefliemdon, & his fela +tusenda ofslogon, & +t+ar w+as Ecwils
cyng ofsl+agen.
<R 912.1>
Her gefor +a+dered ealdormon on Mercum; & Eadweard cyng feng
to Lundenbyrg & to Oxnaforda, & to +d+am 
landum eallum +te +t+ar to hierdon.
<R 913.1>
Her on +tys geare ymb Martines m+assan het Eadweard cyning
atimbran +ta nor+dran burg +at Heorotforda betweox 
Memeran & Beneficcan & Lygean;
<R 913.3>
& +ta +after +tam +t+as on sumera. betweox gangdagum & middum
sumera, +ta for Eadweard cyning mid sumum his 
fultume on East Seaxe to M+aldune. & wicode +t+ar +ta hwile
+te man +ta burg worhte & getimbrede +at Witham;
<R 913.7>
& him beag god d+al +t+as folces to +te +ar under Deniscra
manna anwalde w+aron, & sum his fultum worhte 
+ta burg +ta hwile +at Heorotforda on su+thealfe Lygean.
<P 98>
<R 917.1>
Her on +tys gere rad se here ut ofer Eastron of Hamtune, & of
Ligeraceastre. & br+acon +tone fri+t. & 
slogon monige men +at Hocneratune, & +t+ar onbutan;
<R 917.3>
& +ta swi+de ra+te +after +t+am, swa +ta o+tre ham comon, +ta
fundon hie o+tre flocrade, +t+at rad ut wi+d Lygtunes, 
& +ta wurdon +ta landleode his ware, & him wi+t gefuhton,
& gebrohton hie on fullum fleame, & ahreddon 
eall +t+at hie genumen h+afdon, & eac hira horsa & hira
w+apna micelne d+al:
<R 918.1>
Her on +tysum geare com micel sciphere hider ofer su+tan of
Lidwiccum, & twegen eorlas mid, Ohtor & Hroald, 
& foron west onbutan +t+at hie gedydon innan S+aferne
mu+tan, & hergodon on Nor+t Wealas +aghw+ar be 
+tam s+a, +t+ar hie +tonne on hagode;
<R 918.5>
& gefengon Cameleac biscop on Ircinga felda, & l+addon hine
mid him to scipum, & +ta aliesde Eadweard
cyning hine eft mid xl pundum.
<R 918.7>
+ta +after +tam for se here eall up, & wolde faran +ta giet on
herga+t wi+d Ircingafeldes; +ta gemetton +ta
men hie of Hereforda & of Gleaweceastre. & of +tam niehstum
burgum, & him wi+d gefuhton, & hie gefliemdon;
<R 918.11>
& ofslogon +tone eorl Hroald & +t+as o+tres eorles bro+tor
Ohteres, & micel +t+as heres. & bedrifon hie on
anne pearruc, & bes+aton hie +t+ar utan, o+t+te hie him
sealdon gislas, +t+at hie of Eadweardes cyninges 
anwalde afaran woldon;
<R 918.15>
& se cyng h+afde funden +t+at him mon s+at wi+t on su+thealfe
S+afernmu+tan, westan from Wealum, east o+t Afenemu+tan, 
+t+at hie ne dorston +t+at land nawer gesecan on
+ta healfe;
<R 918.18>
+ta best+alon hie hie +teah nihtes upp +at sumum twam cirron,
+at o+trum cierre be eastan W+aced, & +at o+trum 
cierre +at Portlocan;
<R 918.21>
+ta slog hie mon +at +ag+trum cirre, +t+at hira feawa on weg
comon, buton +ta ane +te +t+ar ut +atswummon to 
+tam scipum, & +ta s+aton hie ute on +tam iglande +at Bradan
Relice, o+t +tone first +te hie wurdon swi+te metelease, 
& monige men hungre acw+alon, for+ton hie ne meahton
<P 100>
nanne mete ger+acan;
<R 918.26>
foran +ta +tonan to Deomodum, & +ta ut to Irlande. & +tis w+as
on h+arfest;
<R 918.27>
& +ta +after +tam on +tam ilcan gere foran to Martines
m+assan, +da for Eadweard cyning to Buccingahamme 
mid his firde, & s+at +t+ar feower wucan, & geworhte +ta burga
buta on +ag+tere healfe eas +ar he +tonon fore;
<R 918.31>
& +turcytel eorl hine gesohte him to hlaforde, & +ta holdas
ealle, & +ta ieldstan men ealle m+aste +de to 
Bedanforda hierdon, & eac monige +tara +te to Hamtune
hierdon.
<R 919.1>
Her on +tys gere Eadweard cyng for mid fierde to Bedanforda
foran to Martines m+assan, & beget +ta burg, 
& him cirdon to m+ast ealle +ta burgware +te hie +ar budon,
& he s+at +t+ar feower wucan, & het atimbran 
+ta burg on su+t healfe +t+are eas +ar he +tonan fore:
<R 920.1>
Her on +tys gere foran to middum sumera for Eadweard cyning to
M+aldune, & getimbrede +ta burg & gesta+dolode 
+ar he +tonon fore;
<R 920.3>
& +ty ilcan geare for +turcytel eorl ofer s+a on Froncland.
mid +tam mannum +te him gel+astan woldon. mid
Eadweardes cynges fri+te & fultume.
<P 101>
<R 921.1>
Her on +tysum gere foran to Eastron Eadweard cyning het
gefaran +ta burg +at Tofeceastre. & hie getimbran;
<R 921.3>
& +ta eft +after +tam on +tam ilcan geare to gangdagum he het
atimbran +ta burg +at Wiginga mere;
<R 921.5>
+ty ilcan sumera betwix hlafm+assan & middum sumera se here
br+ac +tone fri+t of Hamtune, & of Ligeraceastre, 
& +tonan nor+tan, & foron to Tofeceastre, & fuhton on
+ta burg ealne d+ag, & +tohton +t+at hie hie sceolden 
abrecen;
<R 921.8>
ac hie +teah awerede +t+at folc +te +t+ar binnan w+as o+t him
mara fultum tocom, & hie forleton +ta +ta burg,
& foron aweg;
<R 921.10>
& +ta eft swi+de ra+te +after +tam hie foron eft ut mid
st+alherge nihtes, & comon on ungearwe men, & genomon 
unlytel, +ag+ter ge on mannum, ge on ierfe. betweox
Byrnewuda & +aglesbyrig.
<R 921.15>
+ty ilcan si+te for se here of Huntandune, & of East Englum, &
worhton +t+at geweorc +at T+ameseforda, & 
hit budon & bytledon, & forleton +t+at o+ter +at Huntandune, &
+tohton +t+at hie sceoldon +tanon of mid gewinne 
& mid unfri+de eft +t+as landes mare ger+acan;
<R 921.19>
& foran +t+at hie gedydon +at Bedanforda, & +ta foran +ta men
ut ongean +te +t+ar binnan w+aron, & him wi+t gefuhton, 
& hie gefliemdon, & hira godne d+al ofslogon.
<R 921.23>
+ta eft +after +tam +ta giet gegadorode micel here hine of
East Englum & of Mercnalande, & foran to +t+are 
byrig +at Wigingamere, & ymbs+aton hie utan, & fuhton lange
on d+ag on, & namon +tone ceap onbutan; &
+ta men aweredon 
<P 102>
+teah +ta burg +te +t+ar binnan w+aron, &
+ta forleton hie +ta burg & foron aweg.
<R 921.29>
+ta +after +tam +t+as ilcan sumeres gegadorode micel folc hit
on Eadweardes cynges anwalde. of +tam niehstum 
burgum, +te hit +da gefaran mehte, & foron to
T+ameseforda. & bes+aton +da burg. & fuhton +d+ar on o+d 
hi hie abr+acon, & ofslogon +tone cyning, & Toglos eorl, &
Mannan eorl his sunu, & his bro+tor, & ealle 
+ta +te +t+ar binnan w+aron, & hie wergan woldon, & namon
+ta o+tre & eal +t+at +t+ar binnan w+as.
<R 921.36>
+ta +after +tam +t+as forhra+te gegadorode micel folc hit on
h+arfest, +ag+ter ge of Cent, ge of Su+trigum, ge 
of East Seaxum, ge +aghwonan of +tam nihstum burgum, & foron
to Colneceastre, & ymbs+aton +ta burg, &
+t+ar on fuhton o+t hie +ta geeodon, & +t+at folc eall
ofslogon, & genamon eal +t+at +t+ar binnan w+as, buton
+tam mannum +te +t+ar o+tflugon ofer +tone weall.
<R 921.43>
+ta +after +tam +ta giet +t+as ilcan h+arfestes gegadorode
micel here hine of East Englum. +ag+ter ge +t+as landheres 
ge +tara wicinga +te hie him to fultume aspanen
h+afdon, & +tohton +t+at hie sceoldon gewrecan hira 
teonun, & foron to M+aldune, & ymbs+aton +ta burg, & fuhton
+t+ar on, o+t +tam burgwarum com mara fultum 
to utan to helpe, & forlet se here +ta burg, & for fram;
<R 921.49>
& +ta foron +ta men +after ut of +t+are byrig, & eac +ta +te
him utan comon to fultume, & gefliemdon +tone 
here & ofslogon hira monig hund, +ag+ter ge +asc manna ge
o+terra.
<R 921.53>
+ta +t+as forhra+te +t+as ilcan h+arfestes for Eadweard cyning
mid West Sexna fierde to Passanhamme, & s+at
+t+ar +ta hwile +te mon worhte +ta burg +at Tofeceastre mid
stanwealle, & him cirde to +turfer+t eorl, & +ta 
holdas, & eal se here +te to Hamtune hierde nor+t o+t
Weolud, & sohton hine him to hlaforde & to mundboran;
<R 921.58>
& +ta se firdstemn for ham, +ta for o+ter ut, & gefor +ta burg
+at Huntandune, & hie gebette & geedneowade 
+t+ar heo +ar tobrocen w+as, be Eadweardes cyninges h+ase,
& +t+at folc eal +t+at +t+ar to lafe w+as +tara landleoda 
beag to Eadwearde cyninge, & sohton his fri+t & his
mundbyrde.
<R 921.64>
+ta giet +after +tam +t+as ilcan geres foran to Martines
m+assan for Eadweard cyning mid West Sexna fierde 
to Colneceastre, & gebette +ta burg & geedneowade +t+ar heo
+ar tobrocen w+as, & him cirde micel folc 
to, +ag+ter ge on East Englum, ge on East Seaxum, +te +ar
under Dena anwalde w+as;
<R 921.69>
& eal se here on East Englum him swor annesse, +t+at hie eal
+t+at woldon +t+at he wolde, & eall +t+at fri+tian 
woldon +t+at se cyng fri+tian wolde, +ag+ter ge on s+a, ge
on lande;
<R 921.72>
& se here +te to Grantanbrycge hierde hine geces synderlice
him to hlaforde & to mundboran, & +t+at f+astnodon 
mid a+tum. swa swa he hit +ta ared.
<R 922.1>
Her on +dysum gere [{betweox{] gangdagum & middan sumera for
Eadweard cyng mid firde to Steanforda. & het 
gewyrcan +da burg on su+dhealfe +d+are eas, & +d+at folc
eal +de to +d+are nor+terran byrig hierde. him beah 
to, & sohtan hine him to hlaforde.
<R 922.5>
& +ta on +t+am setle +de he +t+ar s+at, +ta ge for +a+telfl+ad
his swystar +at Tame wor+tige xii nihtum +ar middum 
sumera;
<R 922.7>
& +ta gerad he +ta burg +at Tame wor+tige, & him cierde to
eall se +teodscype on Myrcnalande +te +a+telfl+ade 
+ar under+teoded w+as;
<R 922.9>
& +ta cyningas on Nor+t Wealum, Howel, & Cledauc, & Ieo+twel,
<P 104>
& eall Nor+t Weallcyn hine sohton him to hlaforde.
<R 922.11>
+ta for he +tonan to Snotingaham & gefor +ta burg, & het hie
gebetan & gesettan, +ag+ter ge mid Engliscum 
mannum, ge mid Deniscum;
<R 922.14>
& him cierde eall +t+at folc to +te on Mercnalande geseten
w+as, +ag+ter ge Denisc ge Englisce.
<R 923.1>
Her on +tysum geare for Eadweard cyning mid fierde on ufan
h+arfest to +telw+ale, & het gewyrcan +ta burg, 
& gesettan, & gemannian; & het o+tre fierd eac of Miercna
+teode +ta hwile +te he +t+ar s+at gefaran Mameceaster 
on Nor+thymbrum, & hie gebetan & gemannian.
<R 923.6>
Her for+tferde Plegemund arcebisceop.
<R 924.1>
Her on +tysum gere foran to middum sumera for Eadweard cyning
mid fierde to Snotingaham, & het gewyrcan 
+ta burg on su+thealfe +t+are eas, ongean +ta o+tre, & +ta
brycge ofer Treontan betwix +tam twam burgum;
<R 924.4>
& for +ta +tonan on Peaclond to Badecan wiellon, & het
gewyrcan ane burg +t+ar on neaweste, & gemannian;
<R 924.6>
& hine geces +ta to f+ader & to hlaforde Scotta cyning & eall
Scotta +teod; & R+agnald, & Eadulfes suna, 
& ealle +ta +te on Nor+thymbrum bugea+t, +ag+ter ge
Englisce, ge Denisce, ge Nor+tmen, ge o+tre; & eac Str+acled 
Weala cyning, & ealle Str+acled Wealas.
<R 925.1>
Her Eadweard cing for+tferde, & +a+telstan his sunu feng to
rice.
<R 925.2>
& Sancte Dunstan wear+d ak+anned. & Wulfelm feng to +tan
arcebiscop rice on Cantuarebyri.
<P 106>
<R 931.1>
Her mon hadode Byrnstan bisceop to Wintanceastre (\iiii
Kalend+a IUNII\) . & he heold +tridde healf gear
biscepdom.
<R 932.1>
Her for+tferde Fry+testan bisceop.
<R 933.1>
Her for +a+telstan cyning in on Scotland, +ag+ter ge mid
landhere, ge mid scyphere, & his micel oferhergade.
<R 933.3>
& Byrnstan biscep for+tferde on Wintanceastre. to (\Omnium
Sanctorum\) .
<R 934.1>
Her feng +alfheah biscep to bisceopdome.
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<P 110>
<R 941.1>
Her +a+telstan cyning for+dferde on (\vi Kalend+a Novembris\) .
ymbe xli wintra butan anre niht +t+as +te +alfred 
cyning for+tferde;
<R 941.3>
& Eadmund +a+teling feng to rice. & he w+as +ta xviii
wintre. & +a+telstan cyning rixade xiiii gear &
x wucan.
<R 941.5>
+ta was Wulfelm arcebiscop on Cantwara.
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<R 942.1>
Onfeng Anlafe cyninge +at fulluhte; & +ty ylecan geare ymb
tela micel f+ac he onfeng R+agenolde cyninge
+at bisceopes handa.
<R 943.1>
Her Eadmund cing Sancta Dunstane Gl+astingeberig arcebisceop
bet+ahte +d+ar he sy+d+dan +arest abbud wear+d.
<R 944.1>
Her Eadmund cyning geeode eal Nor+thymbra land him to
gewealdan, & aflymde ut twegen cyningas, Anlaf
Syhtrices sunu, & R+agenald Cu+dfer+tes sunu.
<R 945.1>
Her Eadmund cyning oferhergode eal Cumbraland: & hit let to
eal Malculme Scotta cyninge. on +t+at gerad 
+t+at he w+are his midwyrhta +ag+ter ge on s+a ge on
lande.
<P 112>
<R 946.1>
Her Eadmund cyning for+tferde on Sanctus Agustinus
m+assed+age. & he h+afde rice seofo+te healf gear;
<R 946.2>
& +ta feng Eadred +a+teling his bro+tor to rice, & gerad eal
Nor+thymbra land him to gewealde. & Scottas
him a+tas sealdan, +t+at hie woldan eal +t+at he wolde.



