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Master Wace, His Chronicle of the Norman Conquest From the Roman De Rou

Note 5 — THE CHRONICLE.

Edgar Taylor translation

These three Henrys were Henry I. and Henry II. of England, and Henry the latter's son, who died in 1182, in his father's lifetime, but was living when Wace wrote. He was expectant heir of England and Normandy, and was then in the possession or government of the latter, so as in some measure to justify Wace's epithets.

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