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# Title: De Westphalorum sive Antiquorum Saxonum Situ, Moribus, Virtutibus, Et Laudibus (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 81)
# Folio 7, page id 815762496:0023
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VVESFDMALOAVM.
quidum reperirenonpocui. Ouodau-
cem rerisimilicer ex cerris indiciis a
liarum sentium, quae scripea reliqueruts
mihiridecur, Breuiter exponam. Pcpei
mum aduertendum est, quod sens ista a
principio non tuit hoc rocabutonun
cupaca, sed postquam Karolus magnus
eosad hdem convercie, hocnomen sbi
assump serune, quas in distinctionem ab
aliis saxonibus, cum quibusinpasanil
mo eodem nomine nuncupabaneur.
Quia ereo ipsi primo ad tlem vene.
rune, de Saxones orientales adhuc era
vicer bellabant conira Principem Car
Etum, quasi gloriances de lua conuer
sione, Cer vellphatos, id elt, VVestide.
Les nominare Walueruve. Alii dicunt
quod Phalosolim, idem quidlocius di
cebatur, de hc Saxones qui erane vlera
Vrelera dicebantur estphali, qui ciera
Vestphali d secundicales erat nomen
anciquum. Ouidam putae, quod scdictu
sinc a quodam copo occiduo, sCuEVVe
Reruvalder a AIU2 NOMEN ETAXCEUNE.
Ouicquidhorum verius est, no lummo
Pereeurondum reos, cum huIuS COrEUM
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