[277] Chron. 878, and notes.
[278] Weltgeschichte, VI. ii. 44. Ethelwerd in his Preface says: ‘dilucidius explicare oportet,’ 499 C. If this is his idea of lucidity, what would his obscurity be?
[279] cf. Pauli, u. s. p. 145 note.
[280] On Ethelwerd cf. Chronicle, II. xliv, ci. f., cxxv, 8, 9, 18, 28, 47, 59, 89 f., 174, 178.
[281] sub anno 901.
[282] Pauli thinks he detects traces of a ballad in a passage of Ethelwerd, König Ælfred, p. 119 note; but it is difficult to argue from a writer like Ethelwerd.
[283] Ed. Arnold, p. 147; On Henry of Huntingdon, cf. Chron. II. lvii f., 10, 43, 70, 215, 244 f.
[284] ii. 84.
[285] ‘Incelebres,’ not ‘in celebres.’
[286] S. D. i. 62, 63, 204 ff., 230 ff.; ii. 83, 111.