The Death of King Edward and the Coronation of Harold
Scenes 34 to 39 (click on the images below to enlarge)
hIC PORTATUR: CORPUS: EADVVARDI: REGIS AD: ECCLESIAM: S(AN)C(T)I PETRI AP(OSTO)LI
Here is carried the body of King Edward to the church of St Peter the Apostle
hIC PORTATUR: CORPUS: EADVVARDI: REGIS AD: ECCLESIAM: S(AN)C(T)I PETRI AP(OSTO)LI
Here is carried the body of King Edward to the church of St Peter the Apostle
hIC EADVVARDUS: REX IN LECTO ALLOQUIT(UR): FIDELES:
ET hIC DEFUNCTUS EST
Here King Edward in bed speaks to his faithful,
and here he is dead
hIC DEDERUNT: hAROLDO CORONA(M): REGIS
hIC RESIDET HAROLD REX: ANGLORUM
[STIGANT ARCHIEP(ISCOPU)S]
Here they have given the crown of king to Harold.
Here sits Harold King of the English.
[Archbishop Stigand]
ISTI MIRANT(UR) STELLA(M)
These (men) wonder at the star
hAROLD
Harold