Crossword-Solution: TELDE 5 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 6

This Iland hath in it other three townes, the one called Telde, the second Galder, and the third Guia.

Beyond the Cima we made the gay little town of Telde, which lodges some 4,000 souls, entering it by a wide _fiumara_, over which a bridge was then building.

The opinion of the author of the History and Conquest of the Canary Islands, is, that the inhabitants came originally from Mauritania, and this he founds on the resemblance of names of places in Africa and in the islands: "for," says he, "Telde[214], which is the name of the oldest habitation in Canaria, Orotaba, and Tegesta, are all names which we find given to places in Mauritania and in Mount Atlas.

Ther he telde him of that knight, And eke of Robyn Hode, And also of the bolde archars, That were soo noble and gode.

Whyl he watȝ hyȝe i{n} þe heuen houen vpon lofte, Of alle þyse aþel au{n}geleȝ attled þe fayrest, [Sidenote: He, the fairest of all angels, forsook his sovereign, and boasted that his throne should be as high as God’s.] & he vnkyndely as a karle kydde areward, 208 He seȝ noȝt bot hym self how semly he were, Bot his sou{er}ayn he forsoke & sade þyse wordeȝ: “I schal telde vp my trone i{n} þe tra mou{n}tayne & by lyke to þat lorde þat þe lyft made.