Note 537 — Chapter IX · THE GERMAN SIDE OF THE CONTINENTAL EVIDENCE.
Reading edition
See Anglo-Saxon Chronicle sub anno 522. 'Cordic was Elesing, Elesa was Esling, Esla was Gewising,' and so on. See also Bede's statement that the Kentish kings were called Oiscings, after their ancestor Oisc. Bede, bk. ii. c. 5.