Geoffrey of Monmūðe ƿrāt ymbe þone ""Hƿītan Dracan"" in þā ""Ealdan Forebodunga Merlines"" and Historia Regum Brittaniae. Þēos mǣleþ ymbe beadu betƿeonan Rēadum Dracan and Hƿītum Dracan. Monmūþ mǣnþ þæt se Rēada biþ for þǣm þēodiscum Brytonum, and Hƿīt biþ for ȝesēċendum Seaxonum. Monmūþ nōm his þancas fram ieldrum ȝeƿritum Nenniuses, þe spræc ymbe rēade and hƿīte ƿyrmas campende, þe mǣnaþ dracan, þe mǣnaþ þā folc Brytona and Seaxna in þǣre bēċ Historia Britonum. Naðer secgaþ þæt oþþe þā Seaxan oþþe þā Brittiscan brucon þis tācn.