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William of Malmesbury's Chronicle of the Kings of England

Note 26 — BOOK I.

John Sharpe translation

The difference seems to have arisen from carelessness in the scribe; as the Saxon Chronicle states him to have ascended the throne A.D. 560, and to have died 616: which is exactly fifty-six years, although it asserts him to have reigned only 53.

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