ABSTRACT
Adelstane subdueth Constantine king of Scots, Howell king of Wales, and Wulfertb king of Nortbwales, the Scots possesse a great part of the north countries, Adelstane conquereth the Scots for aiding Godfrie bis emmie; a miracle declaring that the Scots ought to obey the king of England; king Adelstane banisheth his brother Edwin, he is for a conspiracie drowned in the sea, Adelstane repenteth him of his rigour (in respect of that misfortune) against his brother; Aulafe sometimes king of Northumberland inuadeth England, he disguiseth himselfe like a minstrell and surueieth the English campe vnsuspected, he is discouered after his departure, he assaileth the English campe, Adelstane being comforted with a miracle discomfiteth his enimies, he maketh them of Nortbwales his tributaries, he subdueth the Cornishmen, his death; the description of his person, his verities, of what abbeis & monasteries he was founder, his estimation in forren realmes, what pretious presents were sent him from other princes, and how he bestowed them; a remembrance of Guy the erle of Warwike,
