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The Writing of Beeden

The Writing of Beeden.

My name is Beeden, son of Hachgana. My uncle, not having married, left no children. I was elected in his place. Adel, the third king of that name, approved of the choice, provided I should acknowledge him as master. In addition to the entire inheritance of my uncle, he gave me some land which joined my inheritance, on condition that I would settle people there who should never his people *

p. 228 p. 229

therefore I will allow it a place here.


Footnotes

  1. 227

    227:* Here there are wanting in the manuscript twenty pager (perhaps more), in which Beeden has written about the King, Adel the Third, called Ubbo by the writers of our chronicles.

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