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Old English Chronicles

by J. A. Giles

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Chap. IX Of the Reign of King Edgar

A. 959. After this, Edgar was crowned, and he was an admirable king.[85*]

Moreover from the nativity of our Lord and Saviour was then completed the number of 973 years.85

Footnotes

85 and [85*] Here follow two sets of Latin verses, of a most obscure and angrammatical character, and altogether untranslatable.

Here Happily Ends the Fourth Book of Fabius Ethelwerd, Questor and Patrician

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