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Aer the Runavgdethe elder beother twas thot into te boote countrie was delinered of the tprannie therelnity it fwith an arroty,and died of the ound :botobcit bis was opprelfed by the ante Lurgefius this people, Deatd iuas kept clofe by bis otone commandement Danes 02 Morlwegians tbether they tere ( fo fo given befme be died, till bis people had gotthe citie Cambrenfis effeemeth thet) the Qrith ocliseredof into thetic poffetfion, 1utthe gatne toas fnrall tn res feruile bondage, fell to thefr old tumnted vomit , fit {pect of the loile,abich tas thought to rebound tito perfecuting eachother + and bantitglatelicdefacco the abole Dantth nation by the neathof that noble their fortified folones and caftels , as receptacies pang gentleman Canute, whe for bis bigh powwelle and daliancie twas moft fenderlierbeloued of all _ and couertsforthe entmie all fides laic mozeopers ot ments but namtlie of bis father bingGoro, infos 10 torecefue barme, Khis being petcetuen and thoioughlie confinercy, much that be fware to bill bin twith bis otone hands, fhe princes that in the late rule.of Curgetins bad frbofoeuer fhould firk tell him netwes of his neath. efpicd fome totwarduefie to wealth ecate, fell trband Mis Gormo twas now a man far Mriken inage, to nifcourie the mandnefle ¢ follte of thetr anceftors, and blind, bauing {mall foie of ante tyozlolte pleas frbtch ftw nat the ble of that abe) thetr enimies abs fures,otherinite than to heare of the tualfave and p20 nied: thephieguntoloth their tnquiet tradeof life, {perous proceedingsof bis foines . Cthen therefore fo tnith either lefle bifcow:, 02 more Frength in each Dis wife quene Thira hav perfec aduertifementof mantis Dominion; to caft the Danger of naked coun: bic formes death,and that neftherhensz ante other fries; reabie.to call in the enimies, as the frength of spurit beake the matter bnto bit bafband 5 eneutfen.a thitt boty fo figntfie that bute him by outward 20 forts ¢caffels.vas & meane to preferue thent from loffe. jFaitre would thep haue prouided renrediein fignes,tthich by toord of mouth thetwas afratn.te er this cafe, ifthep bad knotune botw. Whe former fubs pretle , as thus. She canted momting apparel tobe hepalicie of tection, thongh it {ened intolerable , pet they felt MbtratoGg- made for hic bub, ¢ putting off bis rofall robes, therein proceeding feps towards peace. The gaine clad him therewith , and other things aperteining nifie to hir fhat rofcof merdandtse,reft andfuertie to the tole ‘bafband the to mamers fhe alfa put about bint, arm prepared all Death of their {uch furniture and necetlaries as werebfen fofunes eftate of fhe countric, JFo3 the difference twas great fonne Cabettwirt the tineuoursof the tteo nations , fotver rall erequies, wwitnetling thelamentable griefe cory nute, Slansand Jrth. The firk kneiv the twaie to thoiue, cote for the loffeoffointe friend , Withthat kindof monting wed and:farerall ceremonies . Tabich might thep get fore commodions feats and faile. tehen Goro percetuen : Ws ts me (faith be) pou 30 rwbox badcomumodities plentic., andcared not them. then fignifie the beath of mp fonne Canute. Where While the princes and potentats fated bport fac to fhe mabe anflwer, that be ad hotfhe pip pifcouer Gorodieth of fozrow, Datuen to lament, as well the death of bir fone, as 4° of hix bufband both at once, ut now to the purpote of the Frith hittozie, i t Pe haue thus partlie heard Khat the Dantth trl fers do record in their bittortes, touching the care quefts ab{ch thetr people madetn Jreland ; but ter ther the faine be meantof that which goeth before, 02 rather of that tbich followet , touching the trave hibich the Mortwogian merchants bled thither;o2 tubes bout one feafort , vered the Ffrenchmen, affliced An thts fort was nominaten to the bithopzke of great enute toremaine and lurkein the diftindion ranceof the cleargie and people there, with the al corny fentof Gievibants the onite Cane peelat oeted ralled Patricins, Home Lanfranke of Canturbu. Patriciue rte confecrated in Jaules church at Lonvon., anv Son"erratcd "fware him to obedienceafter the maniter of big an a tec ceffors. Cyziftian bitbop of Lifmore, legat to Eu- franc od genius the third ,furnmoneda prouinciall councell 21 52 tn reland, therein were authorifen fours metropo- Can be foduld algate: not be alfo called and accompted 20 litan leas, Armagh, Dublin, Cathill, and Luen;of ee Powmans. 5 E ' the tbich places were bifhops at that prefent, Ge, Fouremetros ALong befoxe this time(as pee haucheard) Greland -_lafiuts,Oregovius,Donatus, Crontus. Fo2 hitherto Poitan les foas belfolwed into twopzincipall bingdomes and though thepydlocda pximafie to the bithop of av, bE seus af fometittie into moze, Ghereof one twas enereleced maghinveuerence offaint Patrike the fir bithop ae and reputed fe be cheefe, and as if fuere a monarch, there; pet the fame twas but of geod will, and confire Seions fbome in thetr hiftostes they name szaxsnumregem, mee thatis, the greateit king , oelfe without addition, une ASO Hibernia , the bing of Ireland: the otherfhep med rather by caftome thanby fuffictent vecree;nets ther did that arcybithop take bpon him to inurit a .ther-btthops, but fent them to Canturburie (as bee jem, Gatto enter intoa vefite that a trade might be opert the belpe and counfell of thefe men, mante caffics, forts,feeples, and churches, eucrie there were repar ted. And thus are the Frith minglealfo with the oO bloud ofthe Danes, Mozwegtans,o2 o2rmaris. who from thenfefoath continualite flocked into Jreland, to the great commobitie of the inbabitants , lining amongtt thenrobedientlie, tilt tuealth p2tcked and moued them to ratfe rebelifon: but thep could not baue bolden ont, badnot the conqueft infeing eter mined both thetr quarrels, Yn the meane while they became lo2ds of the banens aid burrow totunes,planted men of twarre in the fame, and offentuncs ¢ Osfenrithed totth thetr aduerfartes;but pet meafared thete fortune with tnotfferent gaines, aw crept no bigher than the fame twonlo give them leane. Dnelie amemopie ts left of thetr field in Clontars,ubere dt &8 Fo not take bpon me to controll, but rather to te nerfe of the Frith nobilitie tere Caine,that lie burl gp Cysts porttheopie as xfinn it by chem spittert,3 twill autho,not toithout gad fripgement, reported to be ed befoye the croffe of Bilmiainam. hele are by our Dancs, ; the petitionof Govering king of Leinifer , bp fuffer fos? of Heine Ron thereatthetrpleature ,thefe Hrangers tn Jrelanv Cattertings to their bing,the king te the monarch , the monarch movers : to thearchbtthop of Canturburte: forthat as pet the ae metropolitans of Breland had not recetued their palles, Scotland,fubdued Cugland, abd multiplicd in Zre- 10 Dubline then oid, in thepeare of Chztf 1074,at oea indebut rather fimplte roztherne:inconfiveration ans, vacant : for the cleargte anolatctic of the Diocete Che powsrof land, wButin the peate of Gh1095, percetuing ihereof, and bicdute thep magniffed themfelues tn ‘thelate conquet of their countriemen', tho from Seen,peoaniaabic: comming ouer into England ruled thet totunes tuere built as leffure ferned. Ther by and that by twaie of open twarre as twell to conquer the countric,as to take preiesprifonersjand botics, and not fo> trade of merchandise onelie ; albeit that fhep might peraducnture fo get entrie at the firtt,as trie there ante thing might be gotten. And fo this Mateagré eric telltith the Frithtwiters, thom gia, __,.. of the ames Cafferlings and rth, that were ale _ togither tuefferne;ano the Cafterlings not eafterne fafelte toartiue bere tn Areland with their tates, and to dtter-the fame. Heredpon the Frith,thorough traffike ¢ bartering tofth thefe JRo2mans 02 Danes (for fo thep ate called altn our Englity crzonicle)by exchanging of fnares and monie, finding tent cinill anv tradable, and deltting alfo toith gate conceipts, brought eto thent-bp thofe merchants (fucyas till thep fatu them thepieucr eftcemed needful) thep be thofe dates according to the report of thetr twziters, neighbours, tho therebpon twould not fticke to mor left thet as occaffons ferued , thep fatw no better Meante to allure themfelucs again their aducrfas ties ,than to fend bite their countriemen , tbich in thofe dates roucd abzond ( as before ¥ baue faid ) irr eueric quarter of this our tweft ocean, toaiting fay Oportnnitie toadnance their conquectts in each coun: frominended one,byom they thought conuenient one teaemonarch 1995 bettwirt them ¢ the other nations, tberevpantoal' They ball? lure other, thep licenced thefe merchant ftrangers (0 towns nies onthe uet with Mlence,hich the Dantth writers tn forme $0 butlo (if hep thought gad) hanen totones in places fra coals moff comniodious, This was no fonet granted,tan (as befoze ts touchcd)oa make mention of3 cannot begun, and toith {peo finitheo. woter'opt, Affirme. WButlike tt is that as the Danes, 02 fow Amilanus founded Waterford; Sutaricus, Lt Limes mans, thether por twill call thet, dfp inuade Free pinerfeo Dubus others land as well as Crgland, Frarce,and Scotlanv, in merike;Juo2s, Dablin; and fobp thep began to grow to be enuied of their Frith ‘Metliigs, Pormans, Danes, Poptvegians,¢Hueenters, ate.in effect all one nation , bo2ne in that huge regioncalled Scandinanta;and as it apearet Wonqueror. So that thofe people called offomann:, Setamband WVCOhference of times and chronicles , muchubat as ther the Frith twrifers haue palled.thefe tournies o after the flangbter of Lurgefius. And afterivards thhen thep fain themfelues fetled, ans percetued that incheeim rious aa fant hamteRegnlt 02 Xeges, that ts to twit, fall kings 02 fore is mentioned ) which from henlefw2th thep bien x elfe hings,bp limiting the places ibercof theptwere fobereputen kings,as of Leinffer, Connagh, Gl. Her,Woanter,o2 Meth. We the monarch,betioes his allowance of dontinion,titles of bonogamdadther p2t- not todo,infomuch thatthe nert biffop named Lan aett,te of rence, fometine archbifhop of faint Rentnsin Go &.keuins, landilagh,foas orderedand infallevat home bp Ge, -_Lafius pi mat of Armagh, pas FINIS. lie Normans, andpartite Sarons, obtetncd licence fudy griefe for Canutes death, that tmmedtatlie be piedthorough fozot card Dolo? : fo as Thira twas thus bp the Tei hittoriesit fhould feemethep vin thortlte © -_ufleqes infurifoiaton,there'was granten to him a negatiue irnomtnationof bithops, then thep were posh top caine againe into Cnglimd with William torte & gmd confioeration , certeine merdsants of §202 began tnto Brean fwaic, Denmatke, and of other thofe parties, called Oftomannt, 02( as th our bulgar language tue tearme them) Catteritrigs,bicanfetheplie Catt in refpect of 8,although inodethep are by other nanted proper the truth of that abich twas meantbp thofe mozning garments; and with that (pec) mintfiren saute of dirbufbands death, thereby the becamepieterttte a Wivot , notopenlie moming for bir fone ; before the momed ifketwife for bir bufband : for be toke 59 Danes,which people thert being pagans ,foze afflics Cuieerall fey Cngland,and after that France, from ahenfe Not well pnderftanding what the writer ofthispart ofthe Irifh hiftorie menttofall vpon[0 blunt a conclufion; butfuppofing it was vponfome reafonable inducement: wethought st conwenient to leaue it as we found it: intending - (without anie addition herevnto ) tofet downe the conquest ofIrelandyas thefame was left recorded by Girald ofCambria : whofe prefaces and hiftorie,right worthie the reading,doo tmmedsatlefollow, 11% % |