. A Chronicle of London, from 1089 to 1483 : written in the fifteenth century, and for the first time printed from mss. in the British Museum : to which are added numerous contemporary illustrations, consisting of royal letters, poems, and other articles descriptive of public events, or of the manners and customs of the metropolis. nnected withsome of the others that they could not with propriety beomitted. Most of the pieces enumerated have escaped the notice ofHistorians ; and as they tend in an important degree to il-lustrate the Manners and Customs of the Metropolis, theirappearance in thi


. A Chronicle of London, from 1089 to 1483 : written in the fifteenth century, and for the first time printed from mss. in the British Museum : to which are added numerous contemporary illustrations, consisting of royal letters, poems, and other articles descriptive of public events, or of the manners and customs of the metropolis. nnected withsome of the others that they could not with propriety beomitted. Most of the pieces enumerated have escaped the notice ofHistorians ; and as they tend in an important degree to il-lustrate the Manners and Customs of the Metropolis, theirappearance in this volume cannot fail, it is hoped, to beacceptable to those who are interested in the early Historyof London or of this Kingdom. February 1827. WILL CONTOR. WILL RUFFUS. HEN. PR. STE-PHAN. HEN. SECUNDUS. RIC. JOHN. HEN-RICUS. EDWARD TRES. RIC. HEN. IIIJtus. NOMI A CUSTODU LONDON TEMPORE REG RIC I PRIMI,QUI CORONATUS FUIT APUD WESTM* TERCIO DIE SEP- tembr anno dni mili/o cmo lxxxix. HE same day that the king was crowned Destruc-and the nyght folwynge alle the Jewes that j^es?myghte be founden weren for the mostepartie slayne and brent. And in thisyere began the ordre of seynt Tonyes inPruce. In that yere in the monthe of wiirm rex Decembre cam kyng William of Scotlande to Caunterbury homadu!^ and dede homage to kyng Custodes.—Herry Cornhill. Anno primo. Richard Fitz same yere the emperor Frederyk with an huge oostewente to Jerusalem. Custodes.—John Herlyonn. Anno secundo. Roger le yere the emperor Frederyk deyde in his goynge toJerusalem; and in this yere began the orde of oure lady inPruce, that is to sey in the yere of oure lord a mpclxxxx. B 2 TEMPORE reg rici primi. [1189—1195.] Custodes.—William Havhille. Anno tercio. John yere the kyng with many lordes of Engelond wente overthe see in to the holy land and toke the strong citee of AcresThe popes ancj killed manye Sarasygnes. And in this yere Hugo Nonant legat put J J o j


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