Her on ðisum geare forðferde Ælfgiue Ymma Eadwardes cynges modor ⁊ Hardacnutes cynges.⁊ on þam sylfan geare geradde se cyng ⁊ his witan ꝥ mann sceolde forðian ut to Sandwic scipu.⁊ setton Raulf eorl ⁊ Oddan eorl to heafodmannum þær to.Ða ge wende Godwine eorl út fram Brycge mid his scypum to Yseran. and let ut ane dæge ær midsumeres mæsse æfene ꝥ he com to Næsse. þe is besuðan Rumenea.Þa com hit to witenne þam eorlum ut to Sandwic.⁊ hi þa ge wendon ut æfter þam oðrum scipum.⁊ bead man land fyrde ut ongean þa scipu.Þa amang þison þa wearð Godwine eorl ge warnod.⁊ ge wende him þa into Pefenesea.⁊ wearð ꝥ wæder swiðe strang. ꝥ þa eorlas ne mihton ge witan hwet Godwine eorl ge faren hæfde.⁊ ge wende þa Godwine eorl ut agean ꝥ he com eft to Brycge.⁊ ða oðra scipu ge wenden heom eft ongean to Sandwíc.⁊ ge rædde man þa ꝥ þa scipu ge wendan eft ongean to Lundene.⁊ sceolde man setton oðre eorlas ⁊ oðre hasæton to þam scipum. ða lengde hit man swa lange ꝥ seo scipfyrd eall belaf.⁊ ge wendon ealle heom ham.Ða ge axode Godwine eorl þet.⁊ teah þa úp his segl ⁊ his liðÐ.⁊ ge wendon heom þa west on án to Wiht. ⁊ eodon þær úp.⁊ hergodon swa lange þær ꝥ ꝥ folc geald heom swa mycel swa hi heom on legden.⁊ ge wendon heom þa west weard oð þet hi comon to Portlande.⁊ eodon þær úp ⁊ dydon to hearme swa hwet swa hi dón mihton.
Þa wes Harold ge wend út of Yrlande mid nigon scipon.⁊ com þa úp æt Port locan.⁊ wes þær mycel folc gegaderod ongean. ac he ne wandode na him metes to tylienne. eode úp.⁊ ofsloh þær mycelne ende þes folces. ⁊ nam him on orfe. ⁊ on mannum.⁊ on æhtum. swa him gewearð.⁊ gewende him þa east weard to his feder.⁊ gewendon heom þa begen east weard ꝥ hi comon to Wiht.⁊ namon þær ꝥ him ær wið æftan wæs.⁊ ge wendon heom þa þanon to Pefenesea.⁊ begeat forð mid him swa fela scipu. swa þær fera wæron.⁊ swa forð ꝥ he com to Næsse.⁊ begeat ealle þa scipu. þe wæron on Rumenea.⁊ on Hyþe ⁊ on Folces stane.⁊ gewendon þa east to Dofran. ⁊ eodon þær úp. ⁊ namon him þær scipu.⁊ gislas. swa fela swa hi woldon. ⁊ ferdon swa to Sandwíc. ⁊ dydon hand ꝥ sylfa.⁊ heom man geaf æghwer gislas.⁊ metsunga. þær þær hi gyrndon.⁊ ge wendon heom þa to Norð muðan. ⁊ swa to Lundene weard.⁊ sume þa scipu gewendon binnon Scepige. ⁊ dydon þær mycelne hearm.⁊ ge wendon heom to Middeltune þæs cynges. ⁊ forbearndon ꝥ eall.⁊ wæron heom to Lundene weard æfter þam eorlan.Ða hi to Lundene comon. þa læg se cyng ⁊ þa eorlas ealle þær ongean mid ·L· scipum.Þa sendon þa eorlas to þam cynge.⁊ gerndon to him ꝥ hi moston beon wurðe ælc þæra þinga þe heom mid unrihte of genumen wæs.Ða wiðlæg se cyng sume hwile þeah. swa lange oð þet folc þe mid þam eorle wes. wearð swiðe astyred ongean þone cyng.⁊ ongean his folc. swa ꝥ se eorl sylf earfoðlice ge stylde ꝥ folc. þa ferde Stigand biscop to mid Godes fultume.⁊ þa wise menn ægðær ge binnan burh ge buton.⁊ ge ræddon ꝥ man tremede gislas on ægðer healfe. ⁊ man swa dyde.Ða ge axode Rotberd arcb ⁊ þa Frencisce menn ꝥ. ge namon heora hors.⁊ ge wendon sume west to Pentecostes castele. sume norð to Rodbertes castele.⁊ Rodberd arcb ⁊ Vlf b ge wendon út æt Æst geate. ⁊ heora geferan. ⁊ ofslogon.⁊ elles amyrdon manige iunge men.⁊ ge wendon heom on án to Ealdulfes næse.⁊ wearð him þær on anon un wræste scipe.⁊ ferde him ón án ofer sæ.⁊ forlet his pallium ⁊ Xp̄endom ealne her on lande. swa swa hit God wolde. þa he ær begeat þone wurðscipe swa swa hit God nolde.Ða cwæð mann mycel ge mot wið utan Lundene.⁊ ealle þa eorlas ⁊ þa betstan menn þe wæron on þison lande wæron on þam ge mote. þær bær Godwine eorl úp his mal.⁊ be tealde hine þær wið Eadward cyng his hlaford ⁊ wið ealle land leodan. þet he wæs unscyldig þæs þe him ge led wæs. ⁊ on Harold his sunu. ⁊ ealle his bearn.⁊ se cyng forgeaf þam eorle ⁊ his bearnum his fulne freondscype ⁊ fulne eorldom ⁊ eall þet he ær ahte.⁊ eallon þam mannon þe him mide wæron.⁊ se cyng geaf þære hlæfdian eall ꝥ heo ær ahte.⁊ cweð man útlaga Rotberd arcb fullice, ⁊ ealle þa Frencisce menn. forðan þe hi macodon mæst þet unseht betweonan Godwine eorle ⁊ þam cynge.⁊ Stigand b feng to þam arcbrice on Cantwara byrig.⁊ On þis ilcan tyme forlet Arnwi abb of Burh abbot rice. be his halre life.⁊ geaf hit Leofric munec be þes cynges leafe ⁊ b [e] þære munece.⁊ se abbot Arnwi lifode syððon ·viii· wintre.⁊ se abbot Leofri [c go] dede þa ꝥ mynstre swa ꝥ man hit cleopede þa Gildene búrh. þa wæx hit swi [ðe] on land ⁊ on gold ⁊ on seolfer.
Year 1053
Parker (A)
Her Goduuine eorl forðferde.
Laud (E)
Her on þisum geare forðferde Godwine eorl on xvii k Mai.⁊ he is be byrged on Winceastre. on Ealdamynstre.⁊ feng Harold eorl his sunu to ðam eorldome.⁊ to eallum þam þe his fæder ahte.⁊ feng Ælfgar eorl to ðam eorldom þe Harol [d] ær ahte.
Year 1054
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Bellum apud mare mortuum.Her on þisum geare for'ðferde Leo se halga papa on Rome.⁊ on þisum geare wæs swa mycel orf cwealm. swa man ne gemunde fela wintrum ær.⁊ Uictor wæs gecoren tó papan.
Year 1055
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Her on þisum geare for'ðferde Siward eorl.⁊ þa bead man ealre witena gé mót ·vii· nihton ær mid lenctene.⁊ útlagode mann Ælfgar eorl. for'ðon him man wearp ón. ꝥ he wæs þes cynges swica. ⁊ ealra land leoda.⁊ he þæs geanwyrde wes ætforan eallum þam mannum þe þær gegaderode wæron. þeah him ꝥ word ofscute his unnþances.
⁊ se cyng geaf þone eorldom Tostige Godwines sunu eorles. ðe Siward eorl ær ahte.⁊ Ælfgar eorl ge sohte Griffines ge heald on Norð Wealan.⁊ on þisum geare Griffin ⁊ Ælfgar forbærndon sce Æðelbryhtes mynster. ⁊ ealle þa burh Hereford.
Year 1056
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Hic Henricus Romanorum imperator obiit. cui successit filius eius Henricus.
Year 1057
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Her on þisum geare com Ædward æðeling Eadmundes sunu cynges hider to lande. ⁊ sona þæs gefor.⁊ his lic is bebyrged innon sc̃s Paulus mynstre on Lundene. ⁊ Victor papa forðferde.⁊ wæs Stephanus gecoren to papan. se wæs abbot on Monte Cassino. ⁊ Leofric eorl forðferde.⁊ feng Ælfgar his sunu to þam eorldome þe se fæder ær hæfde.
Year 1058
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Her on þisum geare forðferde Stephanus papa.⁊ wæs Benedictus ge halgod to papan. se ylca sænde Stigande arcb pallium hider to lande.⁊ on þisum geare forðferde Heaca ƀ on Suð Seaxan.⁊ Stigand arcebiscop hadode Ægelric munuc æt Xp̄es cyrcean to ƀ to Suð Seaxum.⁊ Siward abbot to biscop to Hrofeceastre.
Year 1059
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Her on þisum geare wæs Nicolaus to papan gecoren. se wæs biscop æt Florentie þære burh.⁊ wæs Benedictus ut adrifen se wæs ær papa.
Year 1060
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Hic Henricus rex Francorum obiit. cui successit Phylippus filius eius.On þissum geare forðferde Kynsige arcƀ on Eoforwic on ·xi· kl Ianr.⁊ feng Ealdred ƀ þær to.⁊ Walter feng to þam ƀ rice on Hereforda.
Year 1061
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Her on þisum geare forðferde Duduc ƀ on Sumersæton. ⁊ feng Gisa to.And on þam ilcan geare forðferde Godwine ƀ æt sce Martine on ·vii· Idus Mr̄.And on þam sylfan geare forðferde Wulfric abb æt sce Augustine innon þære Easter wucan on ·xiiii· k Mai.Ða com þam cynge word ꝥ se abb Wulfric forð ge faren wæs. þa ge ceas he Æðelsige munuc þær to of Ealdon mynstre. folgode þa Stigande arcb.⁊ wearð ge halgod to abb æt Windles oran. on sces Augustinus mæsse dæg.
Year 1062
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Hoc anno subiuguta est Cynomannia comiti Normanniæ Willelmo.
Year 1063
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Her for Harold eorl ⁊ his broðor Tostig eorl. ægðer ge mid land fyrde ge mid scip here into Brytlande. ⁊ þet land geeodon.⁊ ꝥ folc heom gislodon ⁊ to bugon.⁊ foron syððan to ⁊ ofslogon heora cyng Griffin. ⁊ brohton Harolde his heafod.⁊ he sette operne cyng þær to.
Year 1064
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Her on þisum geare foron Norð hymbra to gædere.⁊ ut lagodon heora eorl Tostig.⁊ ofslogon his hiredmenn ealle þa hi mihton to cuman ægðer ge Englisce ge Dænisce.⁊ namon ealle his wepna on Eoferwíc. ⁊ gol ⁊ seolfor.⁊ ealle his sceattas þe hi mihton ahwar þær ge axian.⁊ senden æfter Morkere Ælfgares sune eorles.⁊ gecuron hine heom to eorle.⁊ he for suð mid eallre þære scire. ⁊ mid Snotingham scire. ⁊ Deorbi scire.⁊ Lincolna scire. oð he com to Hamtune.⁊ his broðor Eadwine him com to geanes mid þam mannum þe on his eorldome wæron.⁊ eac fela Bryttas comon mid him.Ðær com Harold eorl heom to geanes.⁊ hi lægdon ærende on hine to þam cynge Eadwarde.⁊ eac ærendracan mid him sendon.⁊ bædon ꝥ hi moston habban Morkere heom [to] eorle.⁊ se cyng þæs ge uðe.⁊ sende eft Harolde heom [to] to Hamtune. on sce Simones ⁊ Iudan mæsse æfen. ⁊ kydde heom ꝥ ilce.⁊ heom þet on hand sealdon.⁊ he niwade þær Cnutes lage.⁊ þa norðerne men dydan mycelne hearme abutan Hamtune. þa hwile þe he for on heora ærende. ægðer ꝥ hi ofslogon men. ⁊ bærndon hus and cornn.⁊ namon eall þet orf þe hi mihton to cuman. ꝥ wæs fela þusend, ⁊ fela hund manna hi namon.⁊ læddon norð mid heom. swa þet seo scyre ⁊ þa oðra scyre þe þær neh sindon. wurdon fela wintra þe wyrsan.⁊ Tostig eorl. and his wif ⁊ ealle þa þe woldon ꝥ he wolde. foron suð scire. oð he com to Hamtune.⁊ his broþor Eadwine him com to geanes mid þam mannum þe on his eorldome weron.⁊ eac fela Brettas comon mid him. þer com Harold eorl heom togeanes.⁊ hig lægdon ærende on hine to þam cyninge Eadwarde.⁊ eac ærendracan mid him sendon.⁊ bædon ꝥ hi moston habban Morkere heom to eorle. ⁊ se cyning þæs geuðæ.⁊ sende æfter Harald'e' heom tó to Hamtune. on sce Symones ⁊ Iuda mæsse æfen. ⁊ kyðde heom ꝥ ilce. ⁊ heom ꝥ ahand sealde.⁊ he nywade þær Cnutes lage.⁊ þa Ryðrenan dydan mycelne hearm abutan Hamtune þa hwile þe he for heora ærende. ægþær ꝥ hi ofslogon menn. ⁊ bærndon hus. ⁊ corn.⁊ namon eall þæt orf þe hig mihton to cuman, þæt wæs feola þusend.⁊ fela hund manna hi naman.⁊ læddan norð mid heom. swa ꝥ seo scir.⁊ þa oðra scira þæ ðær neah sindon wurdan fela wintra ðe wyrsan. ⁊ Tostig eorl. ⁊ his wif.⁊ ealle þa ðe woldon þæt he wolde faran suð ofer sæ mid him. to Baldwine eorle. ⁊ he hi ealle underfengc.⁊ hig wæron ealne þone winter þær.⁊ Eadward cyng com to West mynstre to þam middan wintre.⁊ þet mynster þær lét halgian. þe he silf getimbrode.Gode to lofe ⁊ sce Petre. ⁊ eallum Godes halgum.⁊ seo cyric halgung wæs on Cilda mæssæ deig.⁊ he forð ferde on twelftan æfen.⁊ hine man bebyrigde on twelftan dæg on þam illcan minstre ∴ swa hit her æfter sægð.
Her Eadward cing, Englene hlaford, sende soðfeste saule to Kriste, on Godes wera gast haligne;He on weorolda her wunodæ þragæ on kine þrymme · creftig ræda. xxiiii. freolic wealdand wintra rimes weolan britnode.⁊ he hæ'lo'tid, hæleða wealdend, weold, wel ge ðungæn, Walum.⁊ Scottum ⁊ Bryttum eac, byre Æðelredes, Englum ⁊ Sæxum oret mægcum;Swa ymb cly'p'paþ cealda brymmas, ꝥ eall Eadwardæ, æþelum kinge, hyrdan ho'l'delice, hagestalde menn. ofer sæ mid him to Baldewine eorle.⁊ he hig ealle under feng.⁊ hi wæron ealne þone winter þær.
Year 1066
Parker (A)
Her forðferde Eaduuard king.⁊ Harold eorl feng to ðam rice. ⁊ heold hit ·xl· wucena. ⁊ ænne dæg.⁊ her com Willelm ⁊ gewann Ængla land.⁊ her on ðison geare barn Xp̄es cyrc̃.⁊ her atiwede cometa xiiii kł MAI.
Laud (E)
On þissum geare man halgode þet mynster æt West mynster on Cilda mæsse dæg.⁊ se cyng Eadward forðferde on twelfta mæsse æfen.⁊ hine mann be byrgede on twelftan mæsse dæg. innan þære niwan halgodre circean on Westmynstre.⁊ Harold eorl feng to Engla landes cyne rice. swa swa se cyng hit him ge uðe.⁊ eac men hine þær tó gecuron.⁊ wæs gebletsod to cynge on twelftan mæsse dæg.⁊ þy ilcan geare þe he cyng wæs. he for út mid sciphere to geanes Willelme.⁊ þá hwile com Tostig eorl into Humbran mid ·lx· scipum.Eadwine eorl com [mid] land fyrde. ⁊ draf hine út.⁊ þa butse carlas hine for socan.⁊ he for to Scotlande mid ·xii· snaccum.⁊ hine ge mette Harold se Norrena cyng mid ·ccc· scipum. ⁊ Tostig him to beah.⁊ hi bægen foran into Humbran. oð þet hi coman to Eoferwíc.⁊ heom wið feaht Morkere eorl. ⁊ Eadwine eorl.⁊ se Norrena cyng ahte siges ge weald.⁊ man cydde Harolde cyng hu hit wæs þær gedón ⁊ geworden.⁊ he com mid mycclum here
Engliscra manna.⁊ ge mette hine æt Stængfordes brycge. ⁊ hine ofsloh. ⁊ þone eorl Tostig.⁊ eallne þone here ahtlice ofercom.⁊ þa hwile com Willelm eorl úpp æt Hestingan on sce Michaeles mæsse dæg.⁊ Harold com norðan ⁊ him wið feaht eár þan þe his here come eall. ⁊ þær he feoll.⁊ his twægen gebroðra Gyrð ⁊ Leofwine.⁊ Willelm þis land ge eode. ⁊ com to Westmynstre.⁊ Ealdred arceb hine to cynge ge halgode. ⁊ menn guldon him gyld. ⁊ gislas sealdon. ⁊ syððan heora land bohtan.
⁊ Ða wæs Leofric abbot of Burh æt ꝥ ilca feord.⁊ sæclode þær ⁊ com ham.⁊ wæs dæd sone þær æfter on ælre halgan mæsse niht. God are his saule.On his dæg wæs ealle blisse ⁊ ealle gode on Burh.⁊ he wæs leaf eall folc. swa ꝥ se cyng geaf sce Peter ⁊ him ꝥ abbotrice on Byrtune.⁊ se of Couentre ꝥ se eorl Leofric þe wæs his eam ær heafde macod. ⁊ se of Crulande. ⁊ se of Þorneie.⁊ he dyde swa mycel to gode into ꝥ mynstre of Burh on golde ⁊ on seolfre ⁊ on scrud ⁊ on lande. swa nefre nan oðre ne dyde toforen him ne nan æfter him. þa wearð gildene burh to wrecce burh.Ða cusen þa munecas to abbot Brand prouost. forðan ꝥ he wæs swiðe god man ⁊ swiðe wis.⁊ senden him þa to Ædgar æðeling. for ðan þet þe land folc wendon ꝥ he sceolde cyng wurðen.⁊ se æðeling hit him geatte þa blipolice.· Þa þe cyng Willelm ge herde ꝥ secgeu. þa wearð he swiðe wrað.⁊ sæde ꝥ se abbot him heafde for segon.Þa eodon gode men heom be twenen ⁊ sahtloden heom forðan ꝥ se abbot wæs goddera manne.Geaf þa þone cyng ·xl· marc goldes to sahtnysse.⁊ þa lifede 'he' litle hwile þær æfter buton þry gear.Syððon comen ealle dræuednysse ⁊ ealle ifele to þone mynstre. God hit gemyltse.
Year 1067
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Her for se cyng ofer sæ.⁊ hæfde mid him gislas ⁊ sceattas.⁊ com þæs oðres geares on sce Nicolaes mæsse dæg.⁊ þæs dæges forbearn Xpes cyrce on Cantwara byrig.⁊ he geaf ælces mannes land þa he ongean com.⁊ þæs sumeres for Eadgar cild út. ⁊ Mærle swegen. ⁊ fela manna mid heom. ⁊ foran to Scotlande.⁊ se cyng Melcolm hi ealle underfeng.⁊ genam þes cildes swuster to wife Margaretan.
Year 1068
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Her on þissum geare Willelm cyng geaf Rodberde e'o'rle þone eorl dom on Norð hymbra land.Ða comon þa landes menn togeanes him. ⁊ hine ofslogon.⁊ ·ix· hund manna mid him.And Eadgar æðeling com þa mid eallum Norð hymbram to Eofer wíc.⁊ þa port men wið hine gridedon.⁊ se cyng Willelm com suðan mid eallan his fyrde. ⁊ þa burh forhergode.⁊ fela hund manna of sloh.⁊ se æðeling for eft to Scotlande.
Year 1069
Not in Parker (A).
Laud (E)
Her man wrægde þone biscop Ægelric on Burh.⁊ sende hine to West mynstre.⁊ út lagode his broðer Ægelwine ƀ.Þa betwyx þam twam sca Marian mæssan. comon eastan of Dæn marcun mid ·ccc· scipum. ꝥ wæron Swægnes sunan cynges. ⁊ his broðer Osbearn eorl.⁊ þa ferde se eorl Walðeaf út.⁊ com he ⁊ Eadgar æðeling.⁊ fela hund manna mid heom.⁊ ge metton þet lið innan Humbran. ⁊ ferdon to Eofer wíc.⁊ úpp eodan ⁊ þa castelas gewunnan. ⁊ ofslogon fela hund manna.⁊ to scipe læddon sceattas fela.⁊ þa heafod men hæfdon on beandon.⁊ lagon betwyx Vsan ⁊ Trentan ealne þone winter.⁊ se cyng Willelm for into þære scire.⁊ hi eall for [dy] de.⁊ on þisum ilcan geare forð ferde Brand abb of Burh. on ·v· kl Decembr̃.