Chronicle of the Grey friars of London/Edwardus Primus Rex

by John Gough Nichols

EDWARDUS PRIMUS REX

And then beganne the rayne of hys sonne kynge Edward the furst, that was callyd kinge Edward with the longshangkes.

xxv^o. A^o. Thys yere kynge Edward toke the castelle of Eddynbrow, the cheffe regalles in Scotlond, his crowne and hys cepter, and browte it to Westmyster, and offerd it un to sent Edwarde, the morrow after sent Bothols day, the yere of our lorde M^l.cc.iiij^xx.xvij^o.

xxxij^o. A^o. This yere the order of the Templers ware dystroyd thorowte alle cristyndome in one daye.

xxxv^o. A^o. Thys yere dyde kynge Edward the furst, and is burryd at Westmyster.