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Updated: May 16, 2025
Layamon's statement that he "read books" at Arnley is interpreted to mean that he read the services in the church. The poem is written in part in alliterative lines on the Anglo-Saxon system, in part in rhymed couplets of unequal length. Vs. 18086 ff. Vs. 20110 ff. Vs. 12972 ff. Vs. 27992 ff. Vs. 19887 ff.
To Wace we owe still another debt, for the Roman de Brut served as the direct source for one of the greatest members of the Arthurian literature of any period. This is the Brut, written in the first half of the thirteenth century, after the year 1204, by Layamon, an English priest of the country parish of Lower Arnley in Worcestershire.
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