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15. Now there was a foreigner who had joined himfelf to the people of the Provinces, and was fkilful in war; he was next to Hora^ ilo, he was (liled a Baron, and his name was Kalb; this man was fore wounded and taken captive, and the next day he died, for his wounds were grievous; and the princes of the Provinces ordered a monument to be erec- ted to commemorate his worthy a£ls.

16. And the men of Britain took from Ha^ ratioy eight of the deftroying engines, and of carriages,* two hundred, and great ftore of goods and fluff for the hofl.

17. And many men were wounded and flain in the battle: and after thefe things, many of thi people of the Provinces fell away to the men of Britain, for they were reftrain- ed by fear from helping their brethren any more.

18. Now ,when tidings came to the king's chief counfellors, that the people of the Pro-


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