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A02638 The chronicle of Ihon Hardyng in metre, fro[m] the first begynnyng of Engla[n]de, vnto ye reigne of Edwarde ye fourth where he made an end of his chronicle. And from yt time is added with a co[n]tinuacion of the storie in prose to this our tyme, now first emprinted, gathered out of diuerse and sondrie autours of moste certain knowelage [et] substanciall credit, yt either in latin orels in our mother toungue haue writen of ye affaires of Englande. Hardyng, John, 1378-1465?; Grafton, Richard, d. 1572? 1543 (1543) STC 12766.7; ESTC S103772 402,679 836

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multiply_v that_o there_o for_o shame_n of_o his_o fortunite_v in_o no_o wise_n will_v he_o not_o long_o dwell_v ne_o bide_v but_o into_o grece_n his_o sorrow_n for_o to_o hide_v he_o go_v anon_o where_o exile_n be_v of_o troy_v who_o sorrow_n great_a he_o lech_v all_o with_o joy_n ¶_o sir_n helenus_n be_v priamus_n son_n of_o troy_n and_o anchises_n a_o old_a worthy_a knight_n anchises_n and_o vi_o m._n that_o of_o he_o have_v great_a joy_n of_o gentleman_n of_o troy_n exile_v forth_o right_o that_o he_o beseech_v with_o instance_n day_n and_o night_n to_o help_v they_o out_o of_o their_o great_a hepe_v sorrow_n in_o which_o they_o lay_v oppress_v even_o and_o morrow_n ¶_o for_o which_o he_o write_v his_o letter_n in_o that_o tide_n to_o king_n pandras_n that_o king_n be_v of_o that_o land_n pandras_n
require_v he_o to_o let_v he_o pass_v and_o ride_v free_o where_o so_o they_o will_v without_o band_n for_o which_o the_o king_n with_o power_n take_v on_o hand_n to_o siege_n brutus_n within_o his_o castle_n fair_a to_o who_o trojan_n strong_o begin_v repair_v ¶_o to_o brutus_n so_o to_o help_v they_o at_o there_o might_n anacletus_fw-la who_o then_o anon_o send_v forth_o anacletus_fw-la his_o prisoner_n who_o he_o have_v take_v right_a unto_o the_o host_n to_o tell_v they_o how_o antigonus_n say_v in_o the_o wood_n steal_v away_o from_o brutus_n onꝰ_n who_o go_v to_o they_o that_o next_o the_o wood_n then_o lay_v and_o bid_v they_o come_v and_o rescowe_n he_o or_o day_n ¶_o which_o ward_n so_o break_v &_o to_o the_o wood_n can_v ride_v brutus_n with_o that_o with_o all_o his_o hole_n power_n there_o break_v in_o and_o will_v no_o long_o abide_v but_o slough_n the_o greek_n and_o take_v the_o king_n infer_v but_o than_o as_o say_v the_o veray_fw-fr chronicler_n no_o long_o will_v he_o there_o abide_v ne_o dwell_v but_o furthermore_o as_o chronicler_n do_v tell_v ¶_o with_o king_n pandras_n he_o make_v his_o appoinctement_n pandras_n he_o to_o deliver_v on_o this_o condition_n to_o wed_v his_o daughter_n by_o will_n and_o assent_v dame_n innogen_n and_o shippis_fw-la of_o his_o region_n with_o vitaile_n and_o riches_n to_o win_v land_n &_o town_n for_o there_o he_o will_v no_o long_o make_v sojourn_v but_o with_o trojan_n to_o their_o land_n attourne_v ¶_o all_o this_o promyss_n and_o whole_a apoinctement_n fulfil_v and_o speed_n brute_n with_o his_o wife_n so_o sail_v forth_o through_o the_o greekish_a orient_n brass_n to_o marytayne_v and_o two_o pillar_n ganne_v he_o drive_v that_o hercules_n also_o with_o busy_a live_v to_o time_n he_o come_v to_o a_o old_a citee_n no_o creature_n therein_o that_o time_n can_v see_v ¶_o but_o a_o godda_n man_n call_v diane_n god_n that_o can_v declare_v and_o expound_v destynie_a to_o who_o brute_n anon_o go_v up_o alone_o and_o lay_v afore_o she_o there_o full_a devoute_o with_o candle_n brenning_a and_o with_o ceremony_n beseke_v she_o of_o succour_n and_o grace_n where_o that_o he_o may_v her_o worship_n in_o some_o place_n ¶_o with_o his_o troyanes_n therein_o for_o to_o abide_v and_o inherit_v to_o who_o then_o say_v dyane_n by_o yond_o all_o gualle_n a_o isle_n full_a long_a and_o wide_o enclose_v whole_a within_o the_o occiane_n with_o giant_n keep_v his_o destine_v the_o alaan_n and_o thy_o troyanes_n to_o have_v and_o inhabit_v therein_o to_o dwell_v for_o evermore_o and_o enheret_n ¶_o so_o sail_v forth_o by_o colum●nes_n of_o hercules_n which_o be_v of_o brafse_n by_o hercules_n their_o set_a for_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o sea_n no_o lees_n of_o spain_n where_o that_o his_o many_o trojan_n meet_v of_o their_o lineage_n as_o it_o be_v to_o their_o debt_n they_o come_v with_o he_o echeone_fw-mi by_o one_o accord_n corneus_fw-la their_o captain_n be_v and_o lord_n troyan_n the_o xi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o brute_n come_v from_o grece_n into_o albion_n and_o name_v it_o britain_n and_o how_o he_o arryve_v at_o totnesse_n in_o devinshire_n he_o sail_v so_o four_o by_o the_o sea_n aquitaine_n where_o that_o he_o arrive_v that_o now_o be_v guyan_a land_n and_o sleugh_o the_o buck_n of_o which_o they_o be_v full_a fain_o the_o bear_v &_o the_o bore_n and_o heart_n all_o that_o they_o fande_v with_o out_o licence_n or_o yet_o any_o warand_n wherefore_o guffor_a king_n of_o the_o land_n full_o fall_v with_o troyanes_n faught_n but_o goryne_n their_o bare_a the_o bell_z goryne_n ¶_o brute_n take_v ship_n and_o arrive_v in_o albion_n where_o diane_n say_v shall_v be_v his_o habitation_n and_o when_o he_o come_v the_o coast_n of_o it_o upon_o he_o be_v full_a glad_a and_o make_v great_a exultation_n reioyse_v high_o of_o his_o fortunation_n in_o arm_n of_o troy_n cover_v and_o well_o array_v of_o which_o troyanes_n wer_fw-ge full_a well_o pay_v he_o bear_v of_o goulis_fw-la two_o liones_fw-la of_o gold_n e_o country_n rampant_a with_o gold_n only_o crow_v which_o king_n of_o troie_n inbataill_v bare_a full_a bold_a to_o which_o from_o troy_n be_v destroy_v &_o confound_v their_o child_n slay_v the_o next_o heir_n be_v he_o find_v and_o in_o though_o arm_n this_o isle_n he_o do_v conquer_v as_o marian_n say_v the_o veray_fw-fr chronicler_n chronicler_n ¶_o at_o totnesse_n so_o this_o brutus_n do_v arrive_v corneus_fw-la also_o and_o all_o their_o coumpaignie_a corneus_fw-la the_o giant_n also_o he_o sleugh_o down_o beelive_v through_o all_o the_o land_n in_o battle_n manne_o and_o leave_v no_o moo_o but_o gogmagog_n only_o in_o all_o this_o isle_n so_o have_v he_o they_o destroy_v gogmagog_n who_o in_o prisone_n he_o keep_v and_o anoy_v the_o xii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o corneus_fw-la wrastil_v with_o gogmagog_n the_o giant_n of_o the_o isle_n and_o sleugh_o he_o but_o for_o he_o will_v know_v all_o his_o resistens_fw-la what_o he_o may_v do_v more_o than_o corneus_fw-la he_o make_v they_o both_o do_v their_o sufficience_n in_o all_o wrastle_v which_o be_v moo_v rigorous_a and_o to_o defend_v or_o sawte_a moost_n curious_a on_o the_o sea_n bank_n afore_o brutus_n they_o meet_v where_o by_o accord_n the_o day_n and_o place_n be_v set_v ¶_o this_o gogmagog_n so_o thrafte_n corneus_fw-la that_o rib_n three_o be_v break_v in_o his_o side_n corneus_fw-la then_o of_o might_n full_a laborous_a thought_n he_o will_v soon_o revenge_v that_o tide_n with_o that_o he_o stand_v and_o set_v his_o leggue_n wide_o and_o gat_v he_o up_o between_o his_o arm_n fast_a and_o over_o the_o roche_z into_o the_o sea_n he_o cast_v ¶_o which_o place_n hight_v yet_o gogmagoge_n sawte_a by_o cause_n he_o lepe_v their_o from_o corneus_fw-la all_n if_o it_o be_v nothing_o in_o his_o defaute_n but_o by_o the_o might_n of_o coryn_n full_a vigorous_a coryn_n who_o be_v always_o in_o bataill_n fortunous_a for_o which_o brutus_n have_v he_o in_o great_a deynie_n and_o give_v he_o aye_o worship_n and_o dignity_n ¶_o this_o brutus_n thus_o be_v king_n in_o regalite_n and_o after_o his_o name_n he_o call_v this_o isle_n briteyn_n briteyne_v and_o all_o his_o man_n by_o that_o same_o egalite_n he_o call_v briteyne_v as_o chronicler_n all_o sane_a of_o which_o they_o all_o be_v full_a glad_a and_o fain_o to_o corneus_fw-la he_o give_v to_o his_o avail_n the_o duchie_a whole_a and_o land_n of_o cornwayle_v corneus_fw-la the_o xiij_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o he_o build_v the_o citee_n of_o troynovaunt_n that_o now_o be_v call_v london_n london_n so_o be_v the_o name_n of_o this_o ilk_fw-mi albyon_fw-mi all_o set_v on_o side_n in_o kalande_n of_o achaunge_n and_o put_v away_o with_o great_a confusion_n and_o briteyn_n hight_v so_o forth_o by_o new_a eschaunge_n 〈…〉_o after_o brutus_n that_o slay_v these_o giant_n strange_a and_o win_v this_o isle_n by_o his_o magnyficence_n in_o which_o he_o dwell_v long_a time_n in_o excellence_n ¶_o the_o citee_n great_a of_o troynovaunt_n so_o fair_a he_o build_v then_o on_o thamis_n for_o his_o delight_n unto_o the_o north_n for_o his_o dwell_v &_o for_o his_o moost_n which_o be_v to_o say_v in_o our_o language_n perfect_a new_a troy_n in_o book_n as_o i_o can_v now_o endicte_n repeier_n and_o novel_a troy_n in_o french_a incomparable_a of_o breteyne_v a_o citee_n moo_v profitable_a ¶_o this_o briteyne_n be_v in_o length_n eight_o c._n mile_n from_o monsehole_n that_o be_v in_o cornewayle_v right_a bryteyne_n unto_o the_o northend_a of_o catenes_n to_o compile_v and_o also_o in_o brede_v from_o saint_n david_n that_o hight_v to_o yarmoth_n that_o in_o norfolk_n be_v by_o sight_n two_o hundred_o mile_n account_v well_o and_o clean_o as_o autour_n say_v this_o isle_n do_v whole_a contain_v the_o xiiij_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o brute_n set_v his_o law_n &_o peace_n of_o troy_n in_o this_o isle_n without_o which_o a_o king_n be_v no_o better_a than_o his_o subject_n or_o his_o liege_n man_n in_o which_o through_o out_o his_o peace_n &_o law_n he_o set_v which_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o all_o regalite_n with_o out_o which_o but_o if_o they_o two_o be_v meet_v there_o may_v no_o prince_n hold_v prncipalite_a ne_o endure_v long_o in_o worthy_a dignity_n for_o if_o those_o two_o be_v nought_o up_o hold_v than_o what_o be_v a_o king_n more_o worth_a than_o his_o liege_n man_n ¶_o this_o king_n brute_n keep_v well_o this_o isle_n in_o peace_n and_o set_v his_o law_n of_o troy_n with_o order_fw-fr rite_n and_o consuetude_n that_o may_v the_o land_n increase_v such_o as_o in_o troy_n he_o know_v be_v most_o profit_n unto_o the_o folk_n and_o the_o common_a profette_n he_o make_v they_o write_v for_o long_a rememory_n to_o rule_v the_o isle_n by_o they_o perpetual_o ¶_o he_o man_n he_o do_v reward_v full_a royal_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 prince_n so_o high_o gloryfy_v the_o round_a table_n with_o prince_n multiple_v that_o aventure_n than_o seek_v cotidian_o with_o great_a honour_n as_o make_v be_v memory_n ¶_o and_o when_o he_o have_v so_o rule_v france_n neni_fw-la year_n to_o brytain_n go_v he_o home_n then_o again_o at_o cairlion_n his_o citee_n fair_a and_o clear_o at_o witsondaye_n to_o see_v his_o knight_n fain_o he_o set_v his_o feast_n royal_a the_o sooth_n to_o sayne_v by_o forty_o day_n for_o all_o that_o there_o will_v be_v moost_n for_o his_o knight_n that_o he_o desire_v to_o seen_v ¶_o at_o which_o feast_n he_o and_o the_o queen_n also_o crow_v be_v with_o royal_a diadem_n by_o dubrice_n that_o tharchibishop_n be_v tho_o at_o carlion_n as_o the_o church_n do_v deem_v with_o all_o rialtie_n as_o well_o do_v beseem_v tharchebishope_n of_o london_n and_o ebrank_n come_v to_o that_o feast_n and_o have_v full_a much_o thank_v ¶_o at_o the_o anoint_a of_o this_o moo_v noble_a king_n tharchebishop_n of_o london_n the_o right_a arm_n tharchbishop_n of_o york_n by_o all_o writing_n the_o leave_v hold_v up_o without_o any_o harm_n while_o the_o people_n to_o see_v that_o sight_n do_v swarm_v this_o be_v their_o charge_n and_o very_a dew_n service_n of_o anonxtion_n time_n to_o do_v and_o excersise_n ¶_o king_n agurell_n that_o be_v of_o albany_n the_o king_n possess_v of_o southwalis_n that_o hight_v and_o of_o northwalis_n ewayn_n the_o king_n manly_a and_o duke_n cader_n of_o cornwall_n by_o right_a afore_o the_o king_n bear_v four_o sweorde_n full_a bright_a which_o be_v service_n of_o great_a antiquite_v for_o their_o land_n dew_n to_o his_o soverente_a ¶_o afore_o that_o queen_n gwaynour_n the_o queen_n come_v of_o southwalis_n northwalis_n and_o albany_n and_o the_o duchess_n of_o cornwall_n of_o great_a fame_n right_o well_o be_v seen_v of_o cheer_n benyng_o each_o of_o they_o bare_a on_o her_o hand_n on_o high_a a_o turteldove_n that_o be_v of_o colour_n white_a to_o please_v the_o queen_n so_o be_v she_o most_o delight_n ¶_o sir_n kay_n be_v then_o the_o duke_n of_o aungeoy_n at_o paris_n make_v by_o arthur_n and_o create_v his_o steward_n be_v that_o have_v with_o mekell_a joy_n a_o thousand_o knight_n to_o serve_v early_o and_o late_o ententyf_o not_o feynt_a weary_a ne_fw-fr mate_n during_o the_o feast_n clothe_v all_o in_o ermyn_n for_o best_a array_n that_o he_o can_v best_o ymagyn_v ¶_o sir_n bedwer_n then_o at_o that_o feast_n be_v boteler_n a_o thousand_o knight_n with_o he_o consociate_v the_o feast_n to_o serve_v of_o wine_n good_a and_o clear_o clad_v all_o in_o grey_a of_o pelury_n preordinate_a that_o be_v full_a scotfree_a accord_v to_o there_o estate_n thetis_n goddess_n of_o water_n there_o have_v no_o might_n for_o bacchus_n god_n of_o wine_n shed_v his_o power_n right_v ¶_o thousand_o many_o of_o lord_n &_o knight_n honourable_a each_o day_n during_o the_o feast_n imperial_a afore_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n incomparable_a to_o mass_n 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other_o clere_o the_o c_o xli_o chapter_n ¶_o john_n king_n of_o england_n duke_n of_o normandy_n and_o guyan_a 〈◊〉_d earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n m_o cc._o and_o four_o and_o reign_v xvii_o year_n and_o die_v the_o year_n m_o cc_o xxi_o his_o brother_n john_n be_v king_n then_o of_o england_n england_n and_o crow_v be_v at_o westminster_n full_o fair_a by_o all_o estate_n and_o lord_n of_o his_o land_n and_o soon_o thereafter_o divorce_v full_a unfayre_n from_o his_o wife_n wed_v that_o there_o afore_o be_v heir_n unto_o th'earl_n of_o gloucestre_fw-fr full_a wise_n that_o son_n have_v that_o time_n of_o great_a enterprise_n ¶_o for_o cause_n of_o which_o and_o of_o consanguinitye_n devorce_n be_v make_v and_o take_v another_o wife_n dame_n isabella_n therles_a daughter_n fair_a and_o free_a of_o england_n and_o his_o heir_n know_v rife_o which_o after_o make_v he_o full_o great_a war_n &_o strife_n for_o she_o be_v wife_n of_o hugh_n brune_n of_o toreyn_a the_o viscount_n then_o take_v from_o he_o a_o virgyne_n ¶_o wherefore_o hugh_n brune_n nomore_o of_o he_o will_v hold_v but_o war_v he_o on_o every_o side_n about_o till_o he_o he_o take_v with_o other_o many_o fold_n and_o slay_v they_o all_o be_v they_o never_o so_o stout_a in_o his_o first_o year_n a_o tax_n he_o take_v full_a out_o of_o each_o plough_n land_n three_o shyllynge_v full_o pay_v for_o which_o the_o people_n bitter_o for_o he_o pray_v the_o c_o lxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n do_v homage_n liege_n to_o king_n john_n at_o lyncolne_n the_o duke_n arthure_n of_o britain_n &_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o ireland_n do_v the_o same_o in_o his_o first_o year_n king_n wyllian_n of_o scotland_n make_v his_o homage_n in_o lyncolne_n his_o citee_n and_o arthure_n duke_n of_o britain_n i_o understande_v soon_o after_o make_v his_o homage_n &_o feautee_n at_o london_n then_o with_o great_a humilitee_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n there_o make_v his_o homage_n for_o wales_n then_o that_o be_v his_o heritage_n ¶_o the_o great_a a_o needle_n and_o makmurre_v also_o and_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o ireland_n therles_a also_o of_o ulster_n do_v right_o so_o of_o ormond_n and_o desmond_n for_o there_o land_n and_o all_o estate_n there_o as_o i_o understande_v be_v swear_v to_o he_o and_o to_o he_o do_v homage_n for_o their_o lyvelode_n and_o their_o heritage_n ¶_o the_o king_n philip_n confeder_v with_o arthure_n to_o rebel_v sore_o again_o his_o eme_n king_n john_n and_o grant_v he_o man_n &_o power_n strong_a and_o sure_a to_o get_v guyan_a poytou_n and_o angeou_fw-mi anon_o wherefore_o king_n john_n to_o normandy_n begin_v go_v and_o there_o he_o take_v arthure_n duke_n of_o britayn_n in_o castle_n mirable_n die_v in_o mykell_a pain_n ¶_o dame_n isabella_n the_o sister_n also_o of_o arthure_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o bristol_n be_v then_o hold_v and_o die_v there_o in_o prison_n then_o full_a sure_a as_o king_n john_n her_o uncle_n so_o it_o will_v a_o lady_n of_o great_a beautee_n she_o be_v hold_v beshet_n in_o prison_n in_o pain_n strong_a so_o end_v her_o life_n for_o sorrow_n live_v not_o long_o ¶_o thus_o slay_v he_o both_o athure_n and_o isabella_n the_o child_n of_o his_o brother_n duke_n geffrey_n to_o joy_n the_o crown_n of_o england_n as_o man_n tell_v wherefore_o most_o part_n of_o all_o his_o land_n that_o day_n beyond_o the_o sea_n forsake_v he_o then_o for_o ay_o return_a to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o high_a to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o his_o perpetual_o ¶_o bishop_n hubert_n of_o cauntorbury_n though_o die_v wherefore_o king_n john_n unto_o the_o covent_n send_v to_o choose_v his_o clerk_n which_o they_o refuse_v &_o deny_v wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v wroth_a in_o
ground_n well_o &_o whet_v enueneme_v sore_o to_o slay_v he_o if_o he_o have_v on_o they_o set_v ¶_o some_o made_n for_o he_o diverse_a enchauntmente_n to_o waste_v he_o out_o and_o utter_o destroy_v and_o some_o give_v he_o batayle_n full_a felonoment_n in_o field_n within_o his_o realm_n he_o for_o to_o noye_v and_o on_o themselves_o the_o hurt_n and_o all_o the_o annoy_n ay_o fell_a at_o end_n that_o honge_v be_v and_o hede_v as_o traitor_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o every_o stead_n ¶_o this_o king_n die_v of_o his_o reign_n in_o the_o year_n fourtene_n account_v of_o march_n that_o xix_o day_n the_o sondaye_n be_v then_o by_o kalendre_n of_o who_o the_o realm_n great_a joy_n at_o first_o have_v ay_o but_o afterward_o they_o love_v not_o his_o array_n at_o his_o beginning_a full_a high_a he_o be_v commend_v with_o commons_n then_o &_o also_o lytell_a at_o the_o end_n the_o cc_o xi_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o fyfth_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n begin_v to_o reign_v the_o twenty_o day_n of_o march_n that_o be_v faint_a cuthbertes_n day_n and_o be_v crown_v the_o nine_o day_n of_o apryl_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o twenty_o &_o two_o after_o he_o have_v reign_v ix_o year_n and_o a_o half_a and_o in_o the_o hour_n that_o he_o be_v crown_v and_o anoint_a he_o be_v change_v from_o all_o vice_n unto_o virtuous_a life_n and_o licence_v the_o folk_n to_o offer_v unto_o richard_n scrop_a and_o bury_v king_n richard_n at_o west_n mynster_n and_o grant_v to_o henry_n percy_n his_o land_n henry_n his_o son_n that_o prince_n of_o wales_n be_v than_o on_o saint_n cuthbertes_n day_n in_o march_n follow_v king_n be_v so_o as_o i_o remember_v can_v on_o passion_n sondaye_n after_o be_v this_o king_n anoint_v and_o crown_v without_o taryeng_v the_o nine_o day_n it_o be_v of_o apryll_n so_o with_o storm_n fall_v and_o haylestone_n great_a also_o ¶_o in_o his_o first_o year_n the_o lord_n cobham_n heretic_n confeder_v with_o loller_n insapient_a co●ham_n again_o the_o church_n arise_v and_o be_v full_a like_o it_o to_o have_v destroy_v by_o their_o entendment_n have_v not_o the_o king_n than_o make_v suppowelment_n and_o put_v he_o from_o the_o field_n by_o good_a direccyon_n that_o semble_v be_v by_o great_a insurreccyon_n ¶_o then_o flee_v the_o lord_n cobham_n herrorious_a to_o wales_n so_o with_o loller_n many_o one_o muse_v in_o his_o opinion_n venomous_a howe_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v the_o church_n anon_o but_o god_n that_o sit_v in_o heaven_n above_o alone_o know_v his_o herte_n naked_a of_o all_o good_a intent_n let_v he_o betake_v to_o have_v his_o judgement_n ¶_o and_o put_v he_o be_v to_o prisone_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o which_o he_o do_v escape_v away_o by_o night_n and_o take_v be_v again_o within_o a_o hour_n and_o after_o soon_o damn_a by_o law_n and_o right_a for_o heresy_n by_o the_o clergy_n in_o sight_n and_o burn_v he_o be_v to_o ash_n deed_n and_o pale_a through_o curse_a life_n thus_o come_v he_o in_o great_a bale_n ¶_o the_o hour_n he_o be_v crown_v and_o anoint_v he_o change_v be_v of_o all_o his_o old_a condicyon_n full_o virtuous_a he_o be_v fro_o point_n to_o point_v ground_v all_o new_a in_o good_a opinion_n for_o passyng_o without_o comparyson_n then_o set_v upon_o all_o right_a and_o conscyence_n a_o new_a man_n make_v by_o all_o good_a regimence_n ¶_o he_o give_v leave_v then_o of_o good_a devocyon_n all_o man_n to_o offer_v to_o bishop_n scrop_a express_v without_o letting_a or_o any_o question_n he_o grant_v also_o of_o his_o high_a worthiness_n to_o lay_v the_o king_n rycharde_n and_o anne_n doubtless_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v at_o westmynster_n bury_v as_o king_n richard_n himself_o have_v sygnify_v ¶_o and_o fro_o the_o frere_n of_o langley_n where_o he_o lie_v he_o carry_v he_o to_o westmynster_n anon_o and_o bury_v he_o of_o royal_a great_a array_n with_o the_o queen_n anne_n in_o tomb_n of_o marbel_n stone_n full_o royal_o array_v as_o royal_n by_o they_o soon_o and_o to_o henry_n percy_n he_o grant_v his_o land_n clear_a that_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o bedforde_n then_o give_v be_v ¶_o my_o lord_n of_o clarence_n fro_o guyan_a home_n again_o come_v to_o the_o king_n with_o joy_n &_o great_a pleasance_n the_o second_o year_n of_o who_o the_o king_n be_v fain_o at_o leycester_n then_o as_o make_v be_v remembrance_n in_o his_o parlyament_n without_o varyaunce_n his_o brother_n john_n duke_n of_o bedforde_n create_v his_o brother_n vinfrey_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n of_o estate_n ¶_o thomas_n beauford_n that_o be_v earl_n of_o dorcet_n he_o make_v duke_n then_o of_o excester_n that_o while_o he_o give_v in_o charge_n that_o time_n without_o let_v unto_o sir_n robert_n there_o vinfrevyle_v by_o his_o wysdome_n and_o manhood_n that_o while_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o scot_n to_o get_v henry_n percy_n lay_v in_o hostage_n by_o his_o grauntsirez_fw-mi folly_n the_o cc_o xii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevile_n faught_v at_o geter_a the_o three_o year_n with_o the_o scot_n that_o have_v but_o seven_o score_n spear_n and_o three_o hundred_o how_o be_v on_o mad●lyn_n day_n and_o discomfit_v of_o they_o four_o m._n man_n &_o make_a chase_n twelve_o mile_n on_o they_o in_o to_o their_o own_o land_n and_o go_v with_o the_o king_n to_o harflite_v to_o the_o siege_n with_o who_o i_o go_v thither_o then_o be_v it_o war_n between_o we_o &_o scotland_n that_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevile_n may_v it_o speed_n but_o at_o geter_a with_o scot_n hand_n for_o hand_n he_o faught_v on_o foot_n on_o maudelyn_n day_n in_o deed_n where_o eightene_n score_v scot_n be_v take_v i_o rede_v three_o score_n s●ain_o a_o thousand_o put_v to_o flight_n with_o four_o c._n man_n discomfit_v they_o four_o right_n ¶_o twelve_o mile_n they_o he_o make_v on_o they_o great_a chase_n in_o to_o their_o land_n and_o home_o he_o come_v again_o to_o his_o castle_n of_o rokesburgh_n in_o that_o case_n which_o he_o have_v then_o in_o keep_v sooth_n to_o say_v of_o his_o great_a labour_n in_o heart_n be_v full_a fain_o with_o prisoner_n many_o one_o hurt_n full_a sore_n himself_o and_o he_o that_o then_o have_v wound_v thore_fw-la ¶_o at_o lammasse_n next_o the_o king_n then_o as_o he_o lie_v at_o southampton_n th'earl_n of_o cambridge_n take_v the_o lord_n scorp_n also_o and_o eke_o sir_n thomas_n graye_n and_o head_v they_o the_o cause_n be_v who_o so_o look_v among_o theim selfe_o for_o they_o this_o counsel_n take_v and_o purpose_v th'earl_n of_o march_n to_o crown_n king_n of_o england_n by_o their_o provision_n the_o cc_o xiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n go_v in_o to_o normandy_n and_o stege_v hareflete_n and_o gate_n it_o with_o great_a peyn_n and_o loss_n of_o man_n but_o who_o may_v cas●_n of_o renning_a houndis_n and_o many_o racche_n but_o he_o must_v less_o some_o of_o they_o the_o king_n hold_v forth_o by_o sea_n to_o normandy_n with_o all_o his_o host_n at_o kydcans_n land_v they_o and_o lay_v a_o siege_n to_o hareflete_n myghte_o on_o every_o side_n by_o land_n and_o water_n win_v with_o bulwerke_n stout_a and_o bastell_n he_o begin_v in_o which_o he_o put_v th'earl_n of_o huntyngton_n the_o earl_n of_o kent_n also_o of_o great_a renown_n ¶_o which_o earl_n two_o with_o other_o to_o they_o assign_v cornwall_n and_o grace_n steward_n also_o and_o porter_n full_a great_a assaute_n make_v each_o day_n &_o repugn_v while_o at_o last_o they_o bet_fw-mi the_o town_n tower_n their_o and_n what_o the_o king_n with_o fagotte_n that_o there_o be_v and_o his_o cunning_a werch_v under_o the_o wall_n with_o his_o gun_n cast_v they_o make_v that_o tower_n to_o fall_v ¶_o and_o their_o bulwerke_n burn_v with_o shot_n of_o wildfire_n at_o which_o place_n then_o therles_a two_o up_o set_v their_o banner_n both_o without_o any_o hire_n the_o king_n therewith_o his_o gonne_n the_o wall_n bet_fw-mi the_o duke_n do_v so_o of_z clarence_z without_o let_n on_o the_o ferreside_n where_o as_o he_o then_o lie_v the_o earl_n montague_n do_v well_o there_o always_o ¶_o the_o lord_n gawcort_n that_o they_o be_v their_o captain_n of_o hare●lete_a though_o with_o other_o of_o the_o town_n offer_v then_o the_o town_n to_o the_o king_n full_a fain_o and_o he_o with_o other_o to_o stand_v at_o the_o king_n direction_n then_o make_v he_o there_o his_o uncle_n of_o great_a renown_n captain_n of_o it_o duke_n of_o excester_n then_o and_o homeward_o go_v through_o france_n like_o a_o man_n the_o cc_o xiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n come_v homeward_o through_o normandy_n and_o picardy_n and_o s_o 〈…〉_o ote_o the_o battle_n of_o agyncor●_n where_o i_o be_v with_o my_o master_n a_fw-la hundred_o mile_n to_o calais_n have_v he_o then_o
wherefore_o the_o duke_n lose_v his_o great_a avauntage_n and_o be_v no_o more_o than_o after_o defensour_n but_o than_o he_o fall_v in_o a_o great_a error_n move_v by_o his_o wife_n elinor_n cobham_n to_o trust_v she_o so_o man_n think_v he_o be_v to_o blame_v ¶_o he_o wax_v then_o strange_a each_o day_n unto_o that_o king_n for_o cause_n she_o be_v foriudge_v for_o sossery_n for_o enchaunmentee_n that_o she_o be_v in_o work_n again_o the_o church_n and_o the_o king_n curse_o by_o help_n of_o one_o master_v roger_n don_o and_o into_o wales_n he_o go_v of_o frowardness_n and_o to_o the_o king_n have_v great_a hevynesse_n ¶_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n then_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n make_v the_o king_n to_o set_v his_o high_a parlyament_n at_o burye_n then_o whether_o he_o come_v without_o fail_v where_o in_o parlesey_n he_o die_v incontynent_a for_o hevynesse_n and_o loss_n of_o regyment_n and_o oft_o afore_o he_o be_v in_o that_o sykenesse_n in_o point_n of_o death_n and_o stand_v in_o sore_a distress_n ¶_o when_o of_o the_o king_n be_v vii_o and_o twenty_o year_n then_o he_o so_o die_v in_o full_a and_o h_z 〈…〉_o creaunce_n as_o a_o christian_a prince_n of_o royal_a blood_n full_a clear_a contryte_n in_o herte_n with_o full_a great_a repentance_n with_o mouth_n confess_v to_o god_n high_a pleasance_n unto_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v all_o flesh_n his_o neste_a his_o body_n go_v his_o soul_n to_o heaven_n rest_n ¶_o and_o of_o the_o king_n the_o xxix_o year_n in_o maye_n ▪_o the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n take_v the_o sea_n on_o pilgramage_n to_o pass_v as_o do_v apere_fw-la with_o brigaunte_n then_o with_o compass_a enmyte_n he_o slay_v and_o hede_v with_o full_a great_a cruelty_n again_o assurance_n of_o the_o king_n proteccyon_n that_o worthy_a be_v the_o death_n for_o insurreccyon_n ¶_o that_o same_o year_n then_o at_o the_o high_a parlyament_n be_v make_v a_o plain_n and_o a_o hole_n resumpcyon_n of_o all_o the_o land_n by_o sad_a and_o whole_a advysement_n which_o the_o king_n have_v give_v of_o his_o affeccyon_n to_o any_o wight_n by_o patent_n or_o conccssyon_n then_o tax_v cease_v and_o dyme_v eke_o also_o in_o all_o england_n then_o raise_v be_v no_o mo_z the_o cc_o xxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v make_v protector_n and_o chyef_n of_o council_n the_o thyrty_a year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o sixth_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n be_v chaunceller_n of_o england_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n then_o make_v be_v protector_n and_o govern_v well_o but_o ii_o year_n not_o endure_v discharge_v he_o be_v with_o pass_v great_a mur_n mour_n of_o commons_n hole_n among_o they_o they_o insure_v to_o help_v he_o so_o with_o power_n aventure_v for_o he_o be_v set_v the_o common_a well_o to_o avayle_v by_o his_o labour_n and_o his_o hole_n counsel_n ¶_o but_o ay_o the_o better_a that_o he_o to_o god_n be_v set_v the_o more_o be_v other_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n the_o contrary_n to_o labour_n and_o to_o let_v his_o good_a purpose_n to_o pursue_v and_o to_o speed_n so_o that_o he_o have_v no_o hap_n for_o to_o proceed_v for_o sotell_v man_n he_o let_v ay_o at_o the_o end_n the_o common_a well_o to_o mayntene_n and_o amend_v ¶_o the_o earl_n richard_n also_o of_o salisbury_n so_o be_v dispose_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o same_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o death_n final_o for_o which_o of_o right_a ne_o must_v follow_v blame_v their_o lyve_n well_o keep_v have_v be_v without_o shame_n for_o though_o prince_n two_o die_v in_o their_o king_n right_a for_o the_o public_a well_o of_o each_o english_a wight_n ¶_o the_o xxx_o year_n this_o be_v then_o of_o the_o king_n when_o they_o the_o king_n than_o have_v in_o governaunce_n and_o rule_v he_o well_o in_o all_o manner_n thing_n and_o make_v good_a rule_n and_o noble_a ordinance_n avoid_v all_o misrule_n and_o misusaunce_n for_o worship_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o realm_n without_o doubt_n or_o any_o other_o problem_n the_o cc_o xxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberlande_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o the_o lord_n clyfforde_n be_v slay_v at_o faint_a alban_n the_o thyrty_a and_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n where_o that_o duke_n of_o york_n the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n take_v the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d keep_v he_o in_o good_a rule_n the_o twenty_o &_o two_o day_n of_o maye_n that_o be_v then_o the_o thursday_n next_o of_o pen_n teco●t_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o &_o lv_o they_o be_v put_v by_o from_o all_o their_o good_a intent_n and_o strange_a be_v hold_v after_o many_o a_o day_n to_o the_o thirty_o year_n and_o three_o by_o hole_n consent_n at_o saint_n alban_n then_o upon_o the_o thursdaye_n account_v then_o next_o afore_o witsondaye_n they_o slay_v the_o duke_n edmond_n then_o of_o somerset_n for_o cause_n he_o have_v the_o realm_n we_o will_v so_o let_v ¶_o the_o earl_n then_o of_o northumberland_n be_v there_o 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full_a great_a in_o england_n game_n repeire_v ¶_o and_o make_v great_a war_n upon_o his_o brother_n so_o three_o year_n all_o out_o between_o they_o so_o continue_v till_o at_o last_o they_o both_o between_o they_o two_o do_v condiscende_v as_o well_o to_o they_o pertein_v with_o whole_a herte_n and_o will_n nothing_o feign_a the_o judgement_n of_o king_n philip_n of_o france_n to_o undergo_v and_o bide_v his_o ordinance_n ¶_o in_o which_o mean_a while_n his_o brother_n earl_n henry_n the_o castle_n all_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o high_a constable_n of_o england_n proper_o then_o seize_v have_v in_o his_o possession_n as_o his_o office_n by_o good_a derection_n ask_v of_o right_a and_o of_o good_a consuetude_n to_o keep_v they_o sure_o to_o the_o crown_n excelsitude_n ¶_o the_o king_n philip_n by_o his_o avised_a parliament_n give_v judgement_n between_o the_o brethren_n two_o as_o king_n william_n their_o father_n full_o mean_v all_o normandy_n robert_n shall_v have_v ever_o moo_o and_o william_n england_n &_o friend_n shall_v be_v so_o and_o live_v in_o peace_n without_o any_o claim_n and_o either_o other_o release_v and_o whole_a disclaim_v ¶_o the_o earl_n henry_n of_o england_n then_o constable_n deliver_v all_o the_o castle_n and_o citee_n right_a to_o king_n william_n his_o brother_n enheritable_a as_o he_o be_v bind_v and_o full_o so_o have_v hight_v duke_n robert_n then_o his_o brother_n a_o worthy_a knight_n to_o england_n come_v to_o sport_v he_o with_o his_o brother_n at_o which_o time_n either_o be_v glad_a of_o other_o the_o c_o xxiiij_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n malcolyn_n of_o scotland_n war_v in_o england_n for_o his_o wife_n be_v right_a pretend_v that_o she_o be_v right_a heir_n of_o england_n and_o afterward_o he_o do_v homage_n to_o king_n wyllyam_n rufus_n for_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n his_o malcolin_n of_o scotland_n great_o claim_v t_n to_o have_v england_n then_o by_o his_o wife_n right_a margarete_n sister_n of_o edgar_n heir_n ꝓclame_v of_o england_n whole_a that_o expel_v be_v by_o might_n of_o king_n william_n conqueror_n by_o unright_a so_o for_o his_o right_n the_o northland_n he_o destroy_v and_o home_o he_o go_v again_o nothing_o annoy_v ¶_o but_o then_o the_o king_n and_o his_o brethren_n two_o to_o scotland_n ride_v and_o waste_v sore_o the_o land_n till_o malcolyne_n come_v and_o do_v his_o homage_n scot_n by_o letter_n write_v and_o seal_v i_o understand_v which_o harding_n give_v in_o to_o king_n henry_n hand_n without_o reward_n or_o any_o recompense_n of_o main_n labour_n his_o costagis_n and_o expense_n ¶_o the_o duke_n robert_n go_v home_o to_o normandy_n and_o king_n malcolyne_n &_o his_o son_n than_o edward_n war_v again_o northumberland_n in_o high_a but_o earl_n robert_n that_o keep_v have_v and_o ward_n of_o northumberland_n with_o he_o than_o faught_v full_a hard_a byside_n alnwike_n at_o malcolyne_n well_o be_v slay_v there_o malcolyne_n and_o edward_n his_o son_n certain_a ¶_o when_o queen_n margaret_n so_o of_o that_o tiding_n know_v she_o eat_v never_o meat_n for_o sorrow_n die_v anon_o at_o dunfermelyn_n bury_v as_o then_o be_v dew_n but_o now_o she_o be_v there_o shrine_v in_o flesh_n and_o bone_n work_v miracle_n as_o say_v many_o one_o entomb_v fair_a and_o in_o the_o firetree_n translate_v of_o which_o abbey_n now_o be_v she_o advocate_n ¶_o the_o scot_n then_o make_v dunwalde_v so_o their_o king_n malcolynes_n brother_n that_o to_o it_o have_v no_o right_n but_o dunkan_n son_n of_o malcolyne_n that_o know_v with_o help_n of_o king_n william_n and_o royal_a might_n of_o scotlande_n so_o droave_n he_o away_o to_o flight_n and_o crow_v be_v as_o chronicle_n understande_v scot_n and_o homage_n make_v to_o wyllyam_n for_o his_o land_n ¶_o soon_o after_o king_n dunkan_n of_o scotland_n slay_v by_o treason_n be_v and_o dunwall_n restitute_a unto_o the_o crown_n of_o scotlande_n then_o again_o who_o edgare_n then_o by_o succour_n and_o refute_v of_o king_n william_n drive_v out_o all_o destitute_a of_o any_o help_n and_o crow_v be_v in_o scotlande_n to_o king_n william_n do_v homage_n for_o his_o land_n scot_n ¶_o of_o who_o homage_n john_n harding_n give_v that_o letter_z full_o clere_o make_v write_v well_o and_o seal_v the_o which_o also_o with_o other_o letter_n better_o that_o by_o reason_n may_v not_o be_v repele_v the_o which_o if_o he_o will_v have_v enbesele_v the_o king_n james_n unto_o his_o waryson_n a_o m._n mark_v he_o hight_v of_o his_o discretion_n ¶_o and_o in_o his_o time_n roe_n that_o richard_n hight_v the_o king_n of_o wales_n in_o battayl_n strong_a be_v slay_v beside_o the_o castle_n of_o brekenham_n then_o full_a right_n from_o which_o time_n forth_o their_o king_n seize_v full_a plain_n and_o prince_n call_v they_o be_v soothe_v to_o sayen_v the_o king_n with_o host_n on_o robert_n monbraye_v ride_v who_o with_o the_o king_n faught_v of_o his_o traytourhode_n ¶_o and_o discomfit_v hold_v bamburgh_n castle_n then_o and_o the_o king_n enduring_a full_a vii_o year_n consent_v with_o the_o lord_n that_o so_o begin_v for_o to_o depose_v the_o king_n of_o his_o crown_n clear_a and_o duke_n robert_n his_o brother_n with_o great_a power_n to_o crown_n and_o make_v the_o king_n of_o all_o england_n with_o normandy_n to_o joy_n i_o understande_v ¶_o the_o king_n exile_v anselme_n of_o cauntorbury_n tharchebyshop_n that_o withstand_v his_o wrong_n do_z to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o prelacy_n to_o the_o commons_n also_o that_o they_o belong_v seventene_n town_n with_o also_o many_o church_n among_o and_o abbey_n four_o he_o waste_v and_o confound_v the_o new_a forest_n in_o hamshire_n for_o to_o find_v ¶_o he_o build_v the_o newcastle_n upon_o tyne_n the_o scot_n to_o gaynstande_v and_o to_o defend_v and_o dwell_v therein_o the_o people_n to_o enclyne_v the_o town_n to_o build_v and_o wall_n as_o do_v append_v he_o give_v they_o ground_n &_o gold_n full_o great_a to_o spend_v to_o build_v it_o well_o and_o wall_n it_o all_o about_o and_o fraunchise_v they_o to_o pay_v a_o free_a rent_n out_z ¶_o the_o rent_n &_o fruit_n to_o tharchbishop_n ꝑtein_v and_o to_o the_o byshoppe_n of_o wynchester_n &_o sarum_n and_o also_o ix_o abbey_n lyvelod_v contain_v in_o his_o hand_n leaze_v and_o hold_v all_o and_o some_o but_o for_o his_o work_n &_o buylynge_v hold_v each_o crome_z with_o which_o he_o make_v then_o westmynster_n hall_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o newecastell_n withal_o ¶_o that_o stand_v on_o tyne_n therein_o to_o dwell_v in_o war_n again_o the_o scot_n the_o country_n to_o defend_v which_o as_o man_n say_v be_v to_o he_o mekill_n deer_n and_o more_o please_a then_o otherwise_o dispende_v and_o much_o people_n for_o it_o do_v he_o commend_v for_o cause_n he_o do_v the_o come_v wealth_n sustene_v of_o marcher_n unnumerable_a to_o mayntene_n the_o
c_o xxu_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n william_n rufus_n tax_v so_o sore_a the_o commons_n that_o they'might_v not_o mayntene_a tilthe_n for_o which_o fall_v great_a dearth_n and_o great_a mischief_n and_o moren_n of_o catel_n for_o defaute_n of_o food_n for_o which_o the_o commons_n be_v glad_a of_o his_o death_n great_a tallage_n of_o england_n then_o be_v raise_v in_o so_o ferforth_o that_o tilthe_n of_o land_n be_v leyd_v of_o which_o sue_v mischief_n nothing_o praise_v for_o fault_n of_o food_n morayn_a of_o bestial_a fray_v and_o death_n of_o people_n for_o hunger_n sore_o array_v a_o king_n wote_v not_o what_o harm_v housbandrye_a husband_n to_o pill_n and_o tax_v outrageous_o ¶_o to_o godis_n doom_n have_v no_o consyderation_n how_o that_o this_o king_n on_o hunt_v as_o he_o stand_v under_o a_o tree_n and_z as_z writynge_n make_v mention_v walter_n tyrel_n at_o his_o game_n in_o that_o wood_n shote_v at_o a_o dear_a of_o which_o he_o draw_v no_o blood_n but_o strike_v the_o king_n unto_o the_o dethes_n wound_n that_o there_o anon_o he_o die_v upon_o the_o ground_n ¶_o at_o wynchester_n then_o bury_v anon_o the_o date_n be_v then_o of_o his_o reign_n xiii_o year_n for_o who_o the_o folk_n no_o sorrow_n make_v nor_o moon_n he_o hurt_v they_o so_o with_o tax_n and_o tallage_n here_o of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n and_o three_o year_n clear_a who_o death_n the_o folk_n in_o no_o wise_a do_v complayn_v be_v they_o all_o thereof_o both_o glad_a and_o fain_o the_o c_o xxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n and_o duke_n of_o normandy●_n reign_v xxxvi_o year_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o c._n and_o xxxix_o henry_n his_o brother_n that_o first_o be_v of_o that_o name_n be_v crow_v they_o with_o all_o that_o honour_n may_v be_v first_o he_o reconcile_v saint_n anselne_v that_o come_v hame_z who_o crow_v maude_n his_o wife_n full_a fair_a &_o free_a that_o daughter_n be_v full_a of_o benignitee_n to_o king_n malcolyne_n &_o saint_n margarete_n that_o queen_n of_o scotlande_n which_o afore_o that_o time_n have_v be_v ¶_o on_o who_o he_o gate_n william_n richard_n &_o mold_n who_o goodness_n be_v yet_o speak_v of_o full_a wide_a if_o she_o be_v fair_a her_o virtuous_a manifold_a exceaded_a far_a and_o vice_n she_o set_v aside_o debate_n all_o that_o engender_v be_v of_o pride_n she_o staunch_v hole_n with_o all_o benevolence_n and_o visit_v sycke_n and_o poor_a with_o diligence_n ¶_o the_o presoner_n also_o &_o woman_n eke_o with_o child_n and_o in_o gesene_a lyve_n ay_o where_o about_o clothes_n and_o meat_n and_o bedding_n new_a unfiled_a wine_n also_o and_o ale_n she_o give_v without_o doubt_n where_o she_o see_v need_n in_o countree_n all_o throughout_o these_o cross_n all_o that_o yet_o be_v most_o royal_a in_o the_o high_a way_n with_o gold_n she_o make_v they_o all_o ¶_o king_n edgare_n they_o her_o brother_n be_v of_o scotland_n that_o to_o king_n henry_n then_o make_v homage_n the_o bishop_n of_o duresme_n then_o take_v on_o hand_n scot_n the_o duke_n robert_n to_o go_v in_o message_n to_o make_v he_o claim_v england_n his_o herytage_n the_o which_o he_o do_v anon_o without_o delay_n as_o they_o accord_v upon_o a_o certain_a day_n ¶_o but_o anselne_n bishop_n of_o caunturbury_n and_o also_o queen_n maude_n then_o make_v they_o well_o accord_v the_o king_n to_o pay_v three_o m._n mark_v yearly_o to_o duke_n robert_n without_o more_o discord_n and_o counsayl_v then_o the_o king_n as_o be_v record_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n that_o make_v the_o discencyon_n betwyxte_v his_o brother_n and_o he_o by_o convencyon_n ¶_o the_o king_n henry_n war_v robert_n estenuyle_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o roger_n mountgomery_n and_o his_o brother_n that_o be_v so_o call_v that_o while_n and_o create_v earl_n of_o shrewysbury_n who_o his_o castle_n of_o arundel_n hold_v for_o thy_o and_z shrewysbury_n also_o and_o the_o cytee_n with_o other_o mo_z castle_n in_o his_o country_n ¶_o which_o too_o the_o king_n he_o yield_v by_o convencyon_n he_z and_o his_o brother_n to_o pass_v to_o normandye_n with_o all_o their_o man_n without_o discencyon_n to_o their_o father_n roger_n mountgomerye_o that_o earl_n be_v there_o of_o bolesmo_n manly_a the_o king_n go_v then_o to_o cave_n and_o to_o baxhous_n hold_v they_o with_o force_n and_o herte_v full_a covetous_a which_o tower_n robert_n the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n ask_v of_o he_o to_o have_v delyveraunce_n and_o his_o money_n of_o three_o thousand_o mark_n yearly_o which_o he_o ought_v he_o by_o the_o hole_n concordaunce_n which_o he_o again_o say_v and_o stand_v at_o variance_n wherefore_o they_o fall_v on_o war_n and_o take_v the_o field_n with_o host_n great_a full_a sore_o faught_v under_o shield_v ¶_o at_o tenarthbray_n that_o be_v in_o normandye_n where_o nigell_n then_o of_z albany_z that_o hyght_n take_v duke_n robert_n in_o batayll_n manful_o and_o bring_v he_o bind_v unto_o the_o king_n with_o 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of_o that_o land_n and_o home_n come_v to_o england_n then_o in_o high_a and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n to_o understande_v a_o thousand_o hole_n a_o c._n and_o ten_o on_o hand_n his_o daughter_n maude_n he_o marry_v to_o henry_n that_o emperor_n be_v then_o of_o romanye_n he_o put_v his_o brother_n duke_n robert_n in_o straight_a ward_n and_o many_o other_o that_o be_v of_o his_o cognisaunce_n where_o he_o release_v covenaunte_n and_o forward_o afore_v write_v of_o his_o enherytaunce_n that_o between_o they_o may_v make_v any_o dystaunce_n and_o find_v he_o ever_o in_o all_o royal_a estate_n by_o good_a avyse_n and_o council_n ordynate_v ¶_o which_o duke_n order_v be_v so_o for_o he_o forsake_v the_o realm_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o he_o be_v choose_v thereto_o and_o nought_o it_o take_v for_o covetyse_v to_o have_v this_o englyshe_a realm_n for_o he_o forsake_v that_o fortune_n as_o man_n do_v deem_v again_o god_n will_v and_o his_o high_a ordinance_n for_o choose_a he_o be_v by_o all_o chrysten_v creaunce_n ¶_o for_o at_o wynning_a of_o jerusalem_n where_o prince_n many_o king_n and_o duke_n be_v he_o be_v the_o worthy_a of_o any_o realm_n and_o bear_v he_o beast_n in_o knyght_o deed_n of_o war_n at_o all_o assaute_n most_o knyght_o do_v he_o bear_v the_o honour_n all_o and_o fame_n he_o have_v evermore_o and_o choose_v be_v there_o to_o be_v king_n therefore_o ¶_o men_n say_v that_o god_n give_v he_o such_o punyshment_n his_o brother_n to_o put_v he_o in_o great_a misery_n unto_o his_o death_n again_o his_o own_o intent_n for_o he_o forsake_v chryste_n own_o monarchye_a in_o which_o he_o be_v bear_v &_o for_o man_n lyste_v to_o dye_v the_o chrysten_v faith_n to_o maintain_v and_o increase_v for_o covetyse_v his_o brother_n to_o discreace_v ¶_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o be_v full_a cle●_n and_o a_o hundred_o also_o and_o therewithal_o eyghtene_v when_o good_a queen_n maude_n be_v deed_n &_o lay_v on_o be●_n at_o westminster_n bury_v as_o well_o be_v see_v for_o hevynesse_n of_o which_o the_o king_n i_o ween_v to_o normandy_n then_o go_v unto_o his_o son_n the_o duke_n william_n &_o there_o with_o he_o do_v win_v ¶_o the_o three_o year_n after_o to_o england_n come_v agay●_n the_o duke_n his_o son_n william_n of_o normandye_n his_o brother_n rycharde_n also_o the_o sothe_o to_o sayne_n and_o earl_n rycharde_n of_o chester_n in_o company_n with_o many_o other_o lord_n in_o shyppe_n they_o by_o upon_o the_o sea_n be_v dreynt_a in_o great_a distress_n of_o the_o which_o the_o king_n have_v then_o great_a hevinesse_n ¶_o which_o duke_n william_n have_v wed_v y●_z daughter_n then_o of_o fowke_n tailboy_n earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi have_v be_v with_o who_o a_o c_o lx_o knight_n with_o many_o man_n and_o