Note 263 — Chapter VI · THE KING.
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Cod. Dipl. No. 26. William of Malmesbury, it is true, says of him, “Non quidem rex potestate, sed subregulus in quadam regni parte.” Vit. Aldhelmi, Ang. Sacra, ii. 10. But it was not to be expected that Malmesbury would understand such a royalty as Baldred’s.