The Story of England by Robert Manning of Brunne, A.D. 1338. Edited from mss. at Lambeth Palace and the Inner Temple, by Frederick J. Furnivall |
Nomina filiorum & filiarum Regis Eboracy. |
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Nomina filiorum & filiarum Regis Eboracy.
Brutes Grenescheld, Margadu,
Cisillus, Regien, Bladu,
Moryod, Lagon, Ebolan,
Kynbar, Spadan, Gaul, Pardan,
Eldade, Chagus, Cherin, Luwor,
Lud, Assarak, Buwel, Ector.
Þise aren þe sones name ryght;
Now lystneþ how þe maidones hight:
Cisillus, Regien, Bladu,
Moryod, Lagon, Ebolan,
Kynbar, Spadan, Gaul, Pardan,
Eldade, Chagus, Cherin, Luwor,
Lud, Assarak, Buwel, Ector.
Þise aren þe sones name ryght;
Now lystneþ how þe maidones hight:
Þe firste highte Gloyglyn,
Otyda, Anrar, Nynogyn,
Gardid, Rodan, Gwedian,
Angart, Gwenlode, Medlan,
Mayleure, Echab, Tangustel,
Stadirt, Lambrada, Methael,
Gaat, Etheyn, Neest, Egorgon,
Gladus, Abren, Langon, Egron,
Edra, Abalak, & Agnes,
Anor, Stahad, Angalaes.
Galaes was þe gentilest lady
þan any of al þe oþere nyne & twenty;
Anor, scheo was ful curteyse,
& well couþe demeyne richeyse;
Gloyglyn, sche was eldest,
& scheo was of maneres best.
Alle were þey dight, þyse madenes gent,
& in-to Lombardye war sent
To þe Kyng Syluy, Latynes sone,
To brynge þem to warisone.
Al were þey gyuen, als þey ȝode,
To þe Troiens men of gode.
Þe twenty bretheren, als hit seys,
To purchasen hem þey wente þer weys;
þey dide þem intil Alemaygne,
& alle þe lande was þer wayne.
Otyda, Anrar, Nynogyn,
Gardid, Rodan, Gwedian,
Angart, Gwenlode, Medlan,
Mayleure, Echab, Tangustel,
Stadirt, Lambrada, Methael,
Gaat, Etheyn, Neest, Egorgon,
Gladus, Abren, Langon, Egron,
Edra, Abalak, & Agnes,
Anor, Stahad, Angalaes.
Galaes was þe gentilest lady
þan any of al þe oþere nyne & twenty;
Anor, scheo was ful curteyse,
& well couþe demeyne richeyse;
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& scheo was of maneres best.
Alle were þey dight, þyse madenes gent,
& in-to Lombardye war sent
To þe Kyng Syluy, Latynes sone,
To brynge þem to warisone.
Al were þey gyuen, als þey ȝode,
To þe Troiens men of gode.
Þe twenty bretheren, als hit seys,
To purchasen hem þey wente þer weys;
þey dide þem intil Alemaygne,
& alle þe lande was þer wayne.
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