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son Henry expresses thus Lagam Edwardi regis
[9] By the supposed charter of William in Rymer , he thus declares: 'This also we command, that all have and hold the law of Edward the king in all things,—audactis hiis quas constituimus ad utilitatem Anglorum;' which his son Henry expresses thus: 'Lagam Edwardi regis vobis reddo, cum illis emendationibus quibus pater meus eam emendavit, consilio baronum suorum.'
— from Master Wace, His Chronicle of the Norman Conquest From the Roman De Rou by Wace

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