Crossword-Solution: ELIDURE 7 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Arthgallo, his brother, being king, gave great offence to his powerful nobles, who rose against him, deposed him, and advanced Elidure to the throne.

Elidure, at the sight of his brother in distress, forgetting all animosities, ran to him, and embraced him.

The agreement being ratified, Elidure took the crown from his own head, and put it on his brother's head.

Yet > Still, even today carcase > [his carcase] 210.44 Fiue +sonnes+ he left begotten of one wife, 2 All which successiuely by turnes did raine; First _Gorboman_ a man of vertuous life; 4 Next _Archigald_, who for his proud disdaine, Deposed was from Princedome soueraine, 6 And pitteous _Elidure_ put in his sted; Who shortly it to him restord againe, 8 Till by his death he it recouered; But _Peridure_ and _Vigent_ him disthronized.

But his two yonger [Brother against brother.] brethren, Vigenius and Peredurus, enuieng the happie state of this woorthie prince, so highlie for his vertue and good gouernance esteemed of the Britains, of a grounded malice conspired against him, and assembling an armie, leuied warre against him, and in a pitcht [Sidenote: Elidure committed to prison.] field tooke him prisoner, and put him in the tower of London, there to be kept close prisoner, after he had reigned now this last time the space of one yeare.