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inquire_v at_o westmynster_n bury_v in_o royal_a wise_n as_o to_o such_o a_o prince_n of_o reason_n ought_v suffice_v ¶_o who_o be_v the_o first_o of_o englyshe_a nation_n that_o ever_o have_v right_a unto_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n by_o succession_n of_o blood_n and_o generation_n of_o his_o mother_n without_o variance_n the_o which_o i_o thynk_v shall_v be_v of_o most_o substance_n for_o christ_n be_v king_n by_o his_o mother_n of_o judee_n which_o sykere_a side_n be_v ay_o as_o thynk_v i_o ¶_o and_o of_o his_o pedegre_n unto_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n with_o his_o blood_n whereof_o he_o be_v descent_n within_o this_o book_n without_o any_o varyaunce_n mention_n be_v make_v only_o to_o this_o intent_n that_o reder_n by_o all_o good_a avysement_fw-mi the_o title_n of_o his_o right_n and_o heritage_n may_v well_o conceyve_v and_o have_v thereof_o knowledge_n the_o c_o lxxxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o richard_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o &_o lxxvii_o and_o be_v depose_v by_o parliament_v in_o the_o year_n a._n m_o ccc_o cxix_o and_o the_o xxii_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n richard_z his_o heir_n that_o son_n of_o prince_n edward_n second_o crown_v be_v then_o with_o all_o solempnitee_n by_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o baron_n hole_n award_v obey_v hole_n unto_o his_o maiestee_n who_o that_o time_n be_v in_o tender_n iwensee_v of_o eleven_o year_n full_o account_v of_o age_n when_o he_o have_v so_o his_o crown_n and_o heritage_n ¶_o and_o king_n be_v call_v of_o england_n &_o of_o france_n in_o june_n the_o xxii_o day_n full_a clean_a of_o christ_n death_n without_o variance_n a_o thousand_o be_v three_o hundred_o sixty_o to_o neven_a and_o xvii_o year_n therewith_o to_o beleven_n when_o the_o two_o realm_n fall_v to_o he_o by_o discente_fw-la as_o next_o heir_n to_o king_n edward_n thexellent_a ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o mo_z sixty_o adjoint_n and_o therewith_o all_o nynetene_v the_o three_o pestilence_n reign_v in_o england_n so_o so_o sore_o that_o most_o part_n of_o the_o people_n clean_o dye_v away_o as_o through_o the_o realm_n be_v see_v and_o of_o he_o reign_v of_o eglande_n and_o of_o france_n the_o three_o year_n be_v by_o very_a remembrance_n ¶_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n in_o june_n then_o the_o u_o year_n and_o of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o then_o account_v three_o hundred_o eke_o four_o score_n and_o one_o full_a clear_a the_o commons_n rise_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o amount_v insurrec_n of_o kent_n and_o essex_n which_o that_o time_n surmount_v the_o king_n power_n and_o all_o the_o high_a estate_n for_o which_o the_o lord_n flee_v then_o as_o exulate_v ¶_o and_o left_a the_o king_n alone_o then_o in_o the_o tower_n with_o tharchbyshop_n of_o cauntorbury_n there_o so_o and_o the_o prior_n to_o be_v his_o governoure_n of_o clerken_n well_o which_o the_o commons_n hede_v tho_o and_o bring_v the_o king_n forth_o with_o they_o to_o go_v they_o ask_v he_o all_o bondman_n to_o be_v free_a and_o tax_v none_o ever_o after_o pay_v to_o be_v ¶_o they_o ask_v eke_o jake_a straw_n &_o what_o tiler_n to_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o essex_n and_o kente_n to_o rule_v the_o king_n then_v forth_o in_o peace_n and_o war_n for_o they_o be_v wise_a of_o royal_a regiment_n thus_o tell_v they_o the_o king_n all_o their_o intent_n the_o which_o he_o grant_v in_o all_o thing_n by_o and_o by_o for_o he_o dare_v no_o point_n then_o they_o deny_v ¶_o afore_v jake_n straw_n that_o king_n they_o stand_v hodlesse_a of_o which_o walworth_n the_o mayor_n of_o london_n true_a areason_v he_o then_o of_o his_o great_a lewdness_n with_o a_o dagger_n in_o smythfelde_n then_o he_o slay_v the_o citizen_n with_o he_o then_o strong_o draw_v and_o slay_v they_o down_o and_o put_v they_o to_o flight_n and_o bring_v the_o king_n into_o the_o citee_n right_o ¶_o the_o commons_n burn_v the_o savoye_n a_o place_n fair_a for_o evil_n will_v they_o have_v unto_o duke_n john_n wherefore_o he_o flee_v northward_o in_o great_a despair_n into_o scotlande_n for_o socoure_n have_v he_o none_o in_o england_n then_o to_o who_o he_o dare_v make_v moon_n and_o there_o abode_n till_o commons_n all_o be_v cease_v in_o england_n hole_n and_o all_o the_o land_n well_o pease_v ¶_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o maye_n next_o follow_v and_o one_o therewith_o as_o calculers_n it_o know_v the_o date_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o then_o be_v three_o hundred_v also_o four_o score_n &_o two_o on_o row_n the_o earth_n quake_v be_v which_o that_o time_n i_o see_v that_o castle_n wall_n tower_n and_o steple_n fill_v house_n and_o tree_n and_o crag_n from_o the_o hill_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n afore_o king_n richard_n wed_v queen_n anne_n upon_o saint_n agnes_n day_n that_o flower_n that_o daughter_n be_v as_o i_o have_v see_v and_o read_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o beeme_n and_o emperor_n and_o sister_n also_o unto_o his_o successoure_n themperour_n of_o rome_n that_o segemond_n hight_v who_o to_o king_n henry_n in_o england_n come_v full_a right_n the_o c_o lxxxix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n richard_n go_v into_o scotlande_n in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o and_o lxxxvi_o and_o in_o his_o reign_n the_o ten_o year_n and_o how_o he_o create_v two_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o of_o gloucestre_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o so_o three_o hundred_v also_o four_o score_n &_o vi_o there_o till_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o ten_o year_n and_o mo_z the_o king_n richard_n with_o host_n go_v at_o his_o will_n in_o to_o scotlande_n his_o courage_n to_o fulfil_v to_o edinburgh_n and_o burn_v the_o land_n also_o without_o let_v there_o of_o any_o foo_o ¶_o at_o london_n so_o then_o at_o his_o parlyament_n he_o make_v th'earl_n of_o cambrydge_v his_o uncle_n there_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n to_o be_v incontynent_a and_o so_o he_o be_v proclaim_v there_o full_a clear_a that_o edmonde_n hyght_n of_o langley_n of_o good_a cheer_n glad_a and_o merry_a and_o of_o his_o own_o ay_o live_v without_o wrong_n as_o chronicle_n have_v breve_v when_o all_o the_o lord_n to_o council_n and_o parlyament_n go_v he_o will_v to_o hunt_v and_o also_o to_o haweke_v all_o gentyll_a disporte_n as_o to_o a_o lord_n appent_v he_o use_v aye_o and_o to_o the_o poor_a support_n where_o ever_o he_o be_v in_o any_o place_n bide_v without_o suppryse_n or_o any_o extorcyon_n of_o the_o porayle_a or_o any_o oppression_n ¶_o he_o make_v also_o the_o earl_n of_o bokyngham_n thomas_n wodstoke_n that_o same_o day_n and_o create_v his_o other_o uncle_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n by_o name_n proclaim_v hole_n and_o so_o denominate_v with_o his_o brother_n to_o be_v consociate_v the_o fox_n tail_n he_o bear_v ay_o on_o his_o spear_n where_o he_o so_o ride_v in_o peace_n or_o else_o in_o war_n ¶_o the_o king_n then_o make_v that_o duke_n of_o york_n by_o name_n master_n of_o the_o mewhouse_n &_o his_o hawk_n fair_a of_o his_o venery_n and_o master_v of_o his_o game_n in_o what_o country_n he_o do_v repeyre_n which_o be_v to_o he_o without_o any_o dispeyre_n well_o more_o comfort_n and_o great_a gladness_n then_o be_v a_o lord_n of_o worldly_a great_a rychesse_n ¶_o his_o uncle_n thomas_n the_o duke_n then_o of_o gloucester_n and_o wed_v the_o daughter_n then_o of_o th'earl_n of_o herforth_n by_o which_o he_o have_v by_o write_v &_o by_o letter_n the_o constablery_n of_o england_n then_o ay_o forth_o both_o by_o south_n est_fw-la west_n and_o north_n by_o herytage_n of_o his_o wyves_n land_n and_o right_a of_o ancient_a time_n by_o king_n grant_v &_o hyght_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n elleven_v the_o duke_n thomas_n that_o be_v of_o gloucester_n bridge_n henry_n the_o earl_n of_o derby_n do_v beleven_v with_o he_o by_o word_n and_o also_o by_o his_o letter_n the_o earl_n martial_n do_v so_o then_o for_o the_o better_a the_o earl_n beanchampe_n of_o warwyk_n by_o his_o name_n of_o arundel_n the_o earl_n do_v the_o same_o ¶_o these_o lord_n fyve_o together_o bold_o swear_v again_o robert_n veer_v than_o duke_n of_o ireland_n the_o king_n pleasure_n &_o one_o of_o age_n both_o like_o bear_v who_o he_o love_v most_o as_o they_o can_v understand_v with_o batayl_n strong_a at_o rotcot_n bryge_a take_v on_o hand_n to_o fight_v with_o he_o where_o then_o he_o flee_v away_o over_o thamis_n without_o return_n for_o ay_o the_o c_o xc_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o great_a parlyament_n where_o the_o fyve_o lord_n foriuge_v that_o duke_n of_o ireland_n and_o his_o compeer_n at_o lenton_n next_o account_v in_o the_o year_n at_o london_n then_o the_o king_n set_v his_o parliament_n at_o westminster_n to_o hold_v
reign_v xxxiii_o year_n ryveall_n reygn_v uxii_fw-la year_n gurgustius_fw-la reygn_v xv_o year_n scicilius_fw-la reygn_v xiiii_o year_n king_n jago_n reign_v x._o year_n king_n kimar_n reign_v twenty_o &_o viij_o year_n gorbonian_n reign_v xi_o year_n clotane_n with_o his_o field_n reign_v xâ—_n year_n dunwallo_n reign_v xl_o year_n dunwallo_n be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o bryteine_n that_o be_v cron_v with_o gold_n this_o temple_n be_v s_o paul_n church_n in_o london_n bolyn_n gurgwyn_n reign_v thirty_o year_n how_o ireland_n be_v hold_v of_o this_o king_n &_o his_o heir_n guytelyn_n reygn_v ten_o year_n sicilius_z reygn_v xxiiii_o year_n *_o rymar_n king_n *_o danius_n king_n moruyle_n reygn_v xvii_o year_n gorbonyâ—_n reygn_v ten_o year_n arthegall_n *_o eledoure_n king_n reygn_v v._o year_n *_o arthegall_a reygn_v 〈◊〉_d year_n eledoure_fw-mi reign_v xiii_o year_n jugen_n and_o peredour_n reign_v seven_o year_n together_o paradour_n reign_v by_o himself_o iiii_o year_n eledour_n reign_v ten_o year_n gorbonian_n king_n of_o britain_n morgan_z reign_v xiiii_o year_n emnan_n king_n reign_v vii_o year_n king_n juall_n reign_v twenty_o year_n king_n rymo_n reign_v xuj_o year_n king_n gerennes_n reign_v xx_o year_n king_n catellus_n reign_v x._o year_n king_n coil_n reign_v xx_o year_n king_n porrex_n king_n cheryn_n fulgentio_n fulgence_n eldred_n &_o androge_n vryan_n elind_a dedancius_fw-la detoâ—â—_n gurguncius_fw-la merian_n bledudo_fw-la cappe_n owen_n &_o sicilius_n all_o these_o reign_v each_o of_o they_o ii_o year_n bledud_n gabred_n cantor_n archivall_n eldoll_n redon_n redrike_v samuel_n pirry_n penisell_n &_o capre_n each_o of_o these_o reign_v two_o year_n how_o hely_n the_o son_n of_o elyngwellus_n make_v the_o isle_n of_o hely_n king_n hely_n reign_v xl_o year_n king_n lud_n reign_v xl_o year_n this_o palay_n be_v now_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n palay_n beside_o paul_n cassibalayn_n reign_v xxxiii_o year_n temancius_fw-la reygn_v xvii_o year_n kymbelyne_n guider_n reign_v xi_o iiii_o year_n aruiragus_n reign_v xl.iiii_fw-la year_n 〈◊〉_d where_o of_o gloucester_n be_v so_o name_v vespasian_n agrestes_n how_o galway_n have_v first_o the_o name_n of_o king_n gadelus_fw-la the_o regal_a of_o scotland_n the_o subjection_n of_o scotland_n coylus_n reign_v xiii_o year_n lucyus_fw-la king_n severus_n king_n getan_a king_n of_o britain_n choose_v by_o that_o romayn_v bassian_n reygn_v seven_o year_n caranse_n reign_v liii_o year_n *_o allectus_n king_n reygn_v iii_o year_n asclepiadote_n reygn_v ten_o year_n king_n coylus_n reygn_v xi_o year_n constaunce_n king_n reygn_v xv_o year_n constantyne_n reygn_v xxxiiii_o year_n sorcery_n constantine_n first_o grant_v to_o the._n b._n of_o româ—_n that_o primacye_n octavius_n king_n traherne_n maximian_n reign_v in_o all_o thirty_o four_o year_n the_o xi_o m._n virgin_n gracian_a king_n constantyne_n reign_v ten_o year_n constaunce_n king_n vortiger_n king_n of_o britayn_n reygn_v xviii_o 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lvii_o chapter_n ¶_o asclepiadote_n king_n of_o britain_n reygn_v ten_o year_n in_o who_o time_n be_v great_a persecucyon_n in_o britain_n sayncte_fw-la albon_n slay_v and_o many_o thousand_o slay_v for_o chryste_n sake_n asclepiadote_n be_v crown_v king_n again_o in_o royal_a wise_n with_o all_o solempnyte_n year_n the_o law_n well_o he_o hold_v and_o put_v in_o great_a pain_n over_o trespassour_n for_o their_o perversite_a thevys_n and_o robber_n on_o galowis_n hang_v to_o be_v but_o in_o his_o time_n the_o emperor_n dioclesyan_a into_o britain_n then_o send_v maximian_n ¶_o this_o maximian_n to_o surname_n hercelyus_n a_o tyrant_n false_a that_o christente_fw-la anoy_v through_o all_o britain_n of_o werke_n malycious_a the_o christon_v folk_n felly_n and_o sore_o destroy_v and_o thus_o the_o people_n with_o he_o foul_a accloyed_a religyous_a man_n the_o preste_n and_o clerk_n all_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o bedrid_a folk_n all_o ¶_o child_n souking_a upon_o the_o mother_n pappis_fw-la the_o mother_n also_o without_o any_o pytee_n and_o child_n all_o in_o their_o mother_n lappy_n the_o crepyl_n eke_o and_o all_o the_o christentee_fw-mi he_o kill_v and_o slay_v with_o full_a great_a cruelty_n the_o church_n burn_v all_o book_n or_o ornament_n bell_n relyquy_v that_o to_o the_o church_n appendes_fw-la the_o lviii_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o persecution_n be_v in_o that_o year_n of_o christ_n birth_n a_o c._n lxxx_o and_o four_o year_n and_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o king_n asclepiadote_n he_o slay_v that_o time_n &_o martyr_a saint_n albone_n and_o with_o he_o also_o julus_n and_o araon_n and_o amphimabal_n that_o will_v not_o dye_v alone_o but_o offer_v he_o to_o dye_v with_o he_o anon_o for_o christ_n love_n as_o fast_a as_o he_o may_v go_v for_o thousand_o sele_n be_v marter_v in_o those_o day_n who_o soul_n be_v now_o in_o bliss_n and_o shall_v always_o ¶_o asclepiadote_n reygn_v full_o but_o ten_o year_n who_o for_o great_a fear_n suffer_v all_o this_o pain_n and_o dare_v nothing_o again_o this_o tyrant_n steer_v but_o he_o withdraw_v to_o hide_v he_o be_v full_o fain_v this_o persecucyon_n as_o some_o chronycler_n sayne_v the_o ten_o year_n be_v of_o asclepiadote_n for_o which_o duke_n coyle_n again_o he_o rise_v full_o hot_a ¶_o the_o duke_n cairo_n colun_v that_o hight_v coylus_n which_o cytee_n now_o this_o day_n colchester_n hight_v then_o crown_v be_v that_o slay_v asclepiadotus_n for_o cause_n he_o come_v not_o fourth_z with_o all_o his_o might_n the_o tyrant_n fall_v to_o agaynstande_v as_o he_o hight_v wherefore_o britayn_n be_v all_o full_a glad_a &_o fain_a of_o king_n coylus_n that_o succure_v all_o their_o pain_n the_o lix_o chapter_n ¶_o king_n coyle_n of_o briteyne_v reygn_v xi_o year_n that_o be_v father_n to_o faint_a elyne_n he_o rule_v the_o realm_n in_o law_n and_o peace_n full_o well_o year_n that_o for_o his_o wit_n and_o vertuosyte_n able_a he_o be_v as_o chronycle_n can_v feel_v to_o have_v rule_v all_o the_o 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gate_n a_o son_n that_o have_v bapteme_a that_o constantyne_n call_v be_v then_o in_o certain_a but_o king_n constaunce_n of_o rome_n be_v high_a cheftaine_n by_o the_o senate_n first_o make_v the_o emperor_n and_o after_o king_n of_o britain_n and_o governoure_n while_o he_o labour_v for_o rome_n publyke_a profete_n with_o his_o fellow_n that_o hyght_n galerius_n that_o emperor_n of_o rome_n by_o great_a delyte_n which_o of_o maxence_n of_o porte_fw-fr malicyous_a werryd_v full_a sore_o with_o werke_n full_a chevalrous_a and_o all_o the_o west_n this_o constaunce_n have_v and_o hylde_n galerius_n have_v the_o este_n there_o into_o build_v ¶_o and_o after_o when_o this_o constaunce_n of_o britain_n be_v crown_v king_n the_o common_a well_o preferryd_v of_o all_o his_o realm_n not_o let_v for_o disdain_v he_o wrought_v it_o aye_o and_o no_o time_n it_o differ_v as_o chronycle_n of_o he_o say_v and_o refer_v and_o when_o he_o have_v reygn_v hole_n xu_o year_n at_o ebranke_n be_v he_o bury_v full_a clear_a the_o lxii_o chapter_n ¶_o constantyne_n king_n of_o britain_n son_n of_o constaunce_n and_o of_o faint_a elyn_n by_o xxxiiii_o year_n be_v first_o king_n of_o brytayne_n and_o afterward_o emperor_n of_o rome_n his_o son_n full_o young_a constantyne_n his_o heir_n then_o crown_v be_v by_o all_o the_o baronage_n year_n who_o likely_a be_v seemly_a and_o right_a feire_n of_o xu_o year_n so_o in_o his_o tender_a age_n great_a manhood_n have_v to_o rule_v his_o heritage_n of_o great_a wysdome_n be_v and_o of_o sapience_n by_o discrecyon_n have_v he_o intellygence_n ¶_o he_o have_v also_o a_o lambishe_a patience_n to_o here_o all_o pleynte_n meke_o with_o soberness_n a_o lion_n cheer_n in_o field_n with_o good_a regence_n discretion_n good_a to_o chastysh_a wickedness_n the_o welfare_n of_o his_o realm_n with_o business_n preserve_v ever_o and_o keep_v in_o regyment_n and_o where_o need_n be_v he_o make_v suppowelment_n ¶_o the_o senator_n of_o room_n by_o letter_n well_o indite_v pray_v he_o to_o come_v to_o room_n as_o emperor_n for_o to_o destroy_v maxence_n and_o disherit_v of_o christian_a folk_n the_o cruel_a turmeutour_n of_o christian_a say_v the_o curse_a confoundour_n for_o of_o his_o birth_n they_o say_v it_o set_v he_o so_o maxence_o to_o stroye_v that_o be_v his_o father_n foe_n ¶_o for_o which_o he_o go_v to_o room_n with_o great_a power_n of_o briton_n strong_a with_o flemynge_n and_o barbayn_n henaulde_n gelder_n burgoman_n &_o french_a full_a clear_v duchemenne_n lombard_n also_o many_o almain_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n three_o c._n and_o ten_o with_o roman_n meet_v with_o maxence_n and_o with_o dioclesian_n and_o their_o feloe_n that_o hight_v maximian_n ¶_o sumwhat_o afraid_a of_o their_o multitude_n constantyne_n then_o he_o hold_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o see_v a_o cross_n in_o which_o be_v include_v this_o reason_n good_a in_o hoc_fw-la vinco_fw-la full_a evine_a his_o ferdnes_n so_o anon_o then_o do_v he_o leven_v in_o sign_n of_o which_o a_o cross_n of_o goule_n he_o bear_v in_o his_o banner_n white_a &_o with_o he_o faught_v he_o there_o ¶_o he_o have_v the_o field_n and_o put_v they_o to_o the_o flight_n wherefore_o ever_o after_o he_o bear_v two_o arm_n clear_o in_o all_o likeness_n to_o every_o man_n sight_n as_o englishemenne_n in_o this_o land_n bear_v they_o here_o saint_n george_n arm_n now_o call_v wtoutē_o be_v thus_o have_v the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o they_o right_o through_o eldre_n gootten_v by_o god_n his_o very_a might_n ¶_o the_o senate_n whole_a he_o meet_v and_o magnify_v his_o high_a triumph_n and_o mighty_a victory_n with_o laud_n and_o honour_n full_o glorify_v as_o usage_n be_v that_o time_n of_o romanye_n at_o certain_a gate_n set_v up_o for_o memory_n and_o crow_v he_o in_o imperial_a throne_n that_o so_o manly_a have_v quit_v they_o of_o their_o foone_n the_o lxiii_o
to_o guyan_n then_o who_o make_v guytard_n obey_v to_o king_n arthure_n with_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o may_v ¶_o naverne_n and_o spain_n portyngale_n arragon_n province_n savoye_n and_o langdok_n with_o also_o flaundres_n braban_n henauld_n and_o burgoyn_n orliaunce_n poytiers_n and_o lectoo_n cateloigue_n eke_o almaignie_a and_o many_o mo_z holande_n selande_n and_o gelder_n within_o fere_n his_o man_n become_v as_o prince_n without_o peer_n ¶_o at_o paris_n than_o he_o feast_v all_o thastate_n by_o forty_o day_n be_v he_o and_o also_o the_o queen_n be_v crow_v then_o and_o have_v the_o land_n subject_n in_o all_o honour_n and_o ryalte_n as_o be_v seen_v he_o feast_v all_o the_o commonalte_n full_a clean_o the_o prelate_n whole_a and_o the_o universite_a and_o lady_n all_o with_o their_o feminite_a ¶_o nine_o year_n he_o hold_v his_o throne_n rial_n in_o france_n and_o open_a house_n great_o magnify_v through_o all_o the_o world_n of_o welthe_n and_o suffisance_n be_v never_o 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lord_n wise_a &_o most_o parfyte_n which_o after_o make_v among_o they_o great_a dispyte_n and_o batayle_n strong_a &_o great_a contrariaunce_n through_o all_o the_o land_n by_o long_a continuance_n the_o c_o xliiii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o edward_n his_o elder_a son_n and_o heir_n be_v in_o the_o xxix_o year_n of_o his_o father_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o cc_o xxxix_o how_o symonde_n mountforte_n earl_n of_o leycester_n be_v create_v his_o elder_a son_n and_o heir_n that_o edward_n high_a at_o westmynster_n of_o chryste_n incarnacyon_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o cc_o ix_o and_o xxx_o right_a who_o the_o legate_n otho_n by_o informacyon_n baptyze_v in_o font_n saint_n edmondes_n confirmacy_n 〈…〉_o to_o he_o then_o make_v as_o the_o church_n devyse_v in_o his_o baptism_n holy_a then_o autoryze_v
exercise_v ¶_o a_o thousand_o lady_n excelling_n in_o beaute_n he_o have_v there_o also_o in_o tent_n high_a above_o the_o joust_n that_o they_o may_v well_o &_o clere_o see_v who_o iu_v best_a there_o for_o their_o lady_n love_n for_o who_o beauty_n it_o shall_v the_o knight_n move_v in_o arm_n so_o etchone_v other_o to_o revie_a to_o geate_v a_o fame_n in_o play_n of_o chivalry_n ¶_o this_o mortimer_n be_v then_o lord_n mortimer_n but_o in_o these_o joust_n he_o hold_v great_a feast_n each_o day_n by_o forty_o day_n contain_v whole_a and_o clear_o at_o which_o one_o part_n of_o lady_n fair_a and_o gay_a give_v he_o the_o price_n of_o fame_n of_o all_o that_o play_n wherefore_o the_o king_n to_o encrese_v his_o estate_n proclaim_v he_o earl_n of_o march_n there_o create_v the_o c_o lvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o edmond_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o of_o leicester_n faught_v at_o bayon_n with_o the_o power_n of_o france_n and_o be_v slay_v there_o &_o sir_n william_n valence_n earl_n of_o 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the_o king_n his_o castle_n all_o to_o keep_v to_o time_n his_o judgement_n be_v byfall_n ¶_o of_o which_o judgement_n without_o possession_n of_o castle_n strong_a throughout_o their_o all_o the_o land_n he_o may_v not_o well_o do_v execution_n wherefore_o the_o heir_n to_o he_o so_o their_o them_z bind_v which_o letter_n also_o john_n harding_n take_v on_o hand_n and_o do_v deliver_v so_o then_o at_o boys_n vincent_n for_o the_o say_v reward_v together_o by_o one_o intent_n the_o c_o lix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n make_v sir_n john_n balyoll_a king_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n his_o incarnation_n a_o thousand_o whole_a two_o hundred_o &_o four_z scour_v and_o thereto_o three_o by_o very_a computation_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n michael_n set_v afore_o the_o king_n edward_n to_o scotland_n come_v therefore_o where_o twenty_o then_o choose_v be_v of_o england_n and_o other_o twenty_o person_n also_o of_o scotland_n ¶_o by_o who_o advyse_n 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traitor_n that_o waste_v have_v and_o spend_v the_o king_n his_o tresour_n ¶_o and_o in_o that_o mean_a while_n king_n robert_n bruys_n have_v geâ—_n all_o scotland_n never_o wherefore_o that_o king_n edward_n bamnokesburne_n to_o scotland_n go_v at_o bannokesburne_n they_o meâ—_n and_o faught_v full_a sore_n till_o slay_v be_v the_o vaward_n and_o discomfit_v be_v the_o midelward_o and_o to_o the_o rearward_n king_n edward_n he_o draw_v for_o great_a socour_n where_o he_o have_v battayl_n new_a ¶_o which_o kill_v be_v down_o sauf_a few_o that_o lead_v the_o king_n to_o dunbarre_n then_o fleand_v with_o he_o away_o there_o be_v th'earl_n of_o gloucester_n slay_v fle_v the_o lord_n clifford_n and_o all_o the_o lord_n that_o day_n the_o earl_n of_o herford_n to_o bothuile_n flee_v his_o way_n the_o earl_n edmond_n of_o arundel_n and_o earl_n of_o valence_n therles_a of_o warwick_n &_o oxenford_n take_v at_o defence_n ¶_o this_o battle_n be_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n smite_v a_o 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