Wp/enm/Elizabeth II



Elizabeþ II was þe Quene of þe United Kinedom. Þerto held sche sondry oþre londes vnder hir gouuernaunce. She becom Quene whan hir fader, King George VI, warþ ded. Elizabethes II regne was lengere than ani other King or Quene of þe United Kinedome or of his partie londes. Hire was eek þe sekounde lengeste regne of any oþer souvereyn states kyng or quene or emprour or emprice in þe werld (wherof god sicur rekeness biþ).

Sche was iboren at Lvndene, in Mayfayre, in anno domini MCMXXVI as þe fyrste child of þe Duk and Duchess of Ȝorke.

Hir fader King George VI was þe secunde sone of Kinge George V. Hir moder was þe ȝongeste doughter of Scotish noble-man Erl of Strathmore and Kinghorne.

Sche bar fowere childre bi hir wer Prynce Philip, and here eldest is Charles III, þe nou is king.

On þe eyȝtþe dai of Septembre anno domini MMXXII, swalt sche on Scotlonde, and siþþen was bebyried wyth muchel worþschype.

Elizabeþ was ihelde a wel wys lady and heeȝ, þat atteynide a gret age. Þouȝ sche makide nat þo lawes of hire reaumes, sche hadde ȝet pouer to wyþholden hem. For hyre elde, me seide for mirþe þat sche was on liue evere and so beþ for perpetuite.