William of Wykeham but he was pardoned by the new king Richard II in July 1377, weeks after Edward III died. (Richard was the son of Edward, the Black Prince, who had died in June 1376, a year before his father.) Under Richard II, William resumed his position as a royal councillor. Although he took the side of the Lords Appellant in their disputes with the king in 1388, he also managed to maintain good relations with the king, and served as Chancellor again from May 1389 to September 1391. After years of supporting poor scholars at Oxford University, he founded New College,
Dyfnwal, King of Strathclyde This is Dyfnwal's only attestation, and his appearance in this source could confirm that he was indeed related to the earlier rulers of Strathclyde. In any case, one particular passage of the chronicle notes the deaths of five kings during the reign of Dyfnwal's Scottish counterpart, Custantín mac Áeda, King of Alba (died 952). Dyfnwal is the second of these five; the king before him is Cormac mac Cuilennáin (died 908); the ones after him are Domnall mac Áeda (died 915), Flann Sinna mac Maíl Sechnaill (died 916), and Niall Glúndub. Although Dyfnwal's death is not specifically dated by the