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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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and_o die_v the_o year_n of_o chryste_n ix_o c._n and_o nineteeen_o edwarde_n his_o son_n so_o crown_v be_v anon_o of_o westsex_n then_o by_o all_o the_o parlyament_n protector_n be_v make_v again_o the_o fone_n which_o war_v sore_o in_o england_n by_o assent_v the_o year_n viii_o c_o lxxx_o and_o fyftene_v spend_v earl_n athylwolde_n he_o exile_v into_o france_n for_o he_o a_o nun_n have_v ravysh_v to_o his_o usaunce_n ¶_o but_o after_o that_o this_o same_o earl_n athylwolde_n with_o danyshe_a host_n mers_n and_o estanglande_n destroy_v sore_o both_o king_n edward_n full_a bold_a slay_v ethalwode_n and_o his_o hoost_n i_o understande_v discomfet_fw-fr hole_n and_o drive_v they_o out_o of_o land_n and_o make_v all_o king_n of_o england_n his_o subject_n for_o so_o he_o think_v it_o be_v his_o very_a dette_n ¶_o he_o summon_v then_o at_o london_n his_o parliament_n where_o he_o depose_v the_o king_n everywhichone_o of_o all_o england_n and_o make_v they_o by_o assent_n duke_n and_o earl_n thence_o forward_o so_o anon_o in_o every_o kingdom_n than_o he_o ordain_v one_o and_o in_o some_o three_o he_o make_v by_o ordinance_n and_o all_o kingdom_n foringe_v by_o governaunce_n ¶_o and_o he_o to_o be_v the_o king_n of_o all_o england_n proclaim_v hole_n to_o void_a all_o varyaunce_n discord_n and_o war_n that_o many_o year_n have_v stand_v while_o seven_o king_n have_v the_o governaunce_n theridamas_n may_v no_o law_n ne_o peace_n have_v perseveraunce_n wherefore_o he_o take_v of_o every_o duke_n homage_n of_o earl_n also_o and_o of_o the_o baronage_n ¶_o scotland_n and_o wales_n he_o war_v sore_o in_o deed_n scot_n till_o they_o become_v his_o man_n and_o make_v homage_n for_o soverayne_a lord_n of_o britain_n as_o i_o rede_v the_o king_n than_o do_v for_o their_o herytage_n for_o all_o their_o man_n and_o for_o their_o vasselage_n to_o ride_v with_o he_o where_o that_o ever_o he_o gooe_v in_o war_n and_o peace_n again_o friend_n and_o fooe_n ¶_o duke_n ethelrede_v of_o mers_n and_o also_o his_o wife_n elfled_n that_o hyght_n westchester_n then_o repair_v that_o waste_v be_v by_o dane_n war_n and_o strife_n which_o roomaynes_n first_o build_v have_v and_o feir_v in_o time_n when_o they_o to_o this_o land_n repeir_v of_o roomayne_n werke_n while_o they_o here_o occupy_v that_o citee_n first_o full_a fresh_o edify_v ¶_o then_o faught_v the_o king_n with_o danes_n at_o wodefeld_n sore_o in_o mers_n &_o also_o at_o herford_n with_o great_a pain_n where_o victory_n he_o have_v of_o they_o evermore_o again_o he_o faught_v with_o dane_n soothe_v to_o say_v at_o towcester_n and_o lay_v they_o on_o the_o plain_a in_o yorkshire_n also_o he_o slay_v the_o dane_n down_o and_o void_v they_o all_o out_o of_o his_o region_n the_o c_o xiii_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n make_v a_o union_n of_o all_o the_o realm_n and_o call_v it_o england_n and_o after_o it_o fail_v never_o of_o that_o name_n this_o noble_a king_n thus_o make_v a_o union_n of_o seven_o realm_n 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his_o man_n down_o there_o as_o he_o will_v and_o lead_v he_o forth_o to_o ely_n and_o he_o slay_v as_o traitor_n false_a that_o ever_o have_v be_v untrewe_v ¶_o some_o chronicle_n say_v he_o put_v out_o both_o his_o eye_n from_o which_o he_o die_v soon_o for_o pain_n and_o woo_v some_o other_o sayin_n he_o slette_n his_o womb_n full_a keen_a the_o leng_a gut_n to_o a_o stack_n he_o nail_v though_o lead_v he_o about_o the_o stack_n there_o with_o much_o woe_n till_o all_o come_v out_o that_o be_v his_o womb_n within_o thus_o sleugh_o they_o he_o with_o sobteltie_n and_o begin_n ¶_o his_o mother_n queen_n eme_n edward_n then_o send_v to_o normandy_n to_o duke_n william_n anon_o that_o her_o cousyn_n be_v to_o keep_v he_o be_v not_o shend_v by_o king_n herold_n of_o his_o cruelty_n alone_o warn_v he_o of_o the_o treason_n that_o herold_n have_v do_v for_o which_o cause_n herold_n she_o exile_v out_o of_o england_n and_o edward_n also_o her_o child_n ¶_o to_o flaundres_n she_o flee_v then_o full_a sore_n amove_v to_o earl_n badwyn_n her_o cousyn_n nigh_o of_o bloodde_n declare_v to_o he_o how_o herold_n have_v destroy_v her_o son_n alurede_v that_o heir_n of_o england_n stand_v and_o exile_v she_o without_o socour_n or_o good_a and_o edward_n also_o her_o son_n heir_n of_o england_n his_o brother_n child_n also_o away_o in_o uncouth_a land_n ¶_o wherefore_o th'earl_n to_o king_n hardknowt_n then_o write_v all_o her_o compleynt_a and_o of_o his_o socour_n pray_v and_o he_o shall_v help_v with_o all_o his_o might_n god_n wot_v it_o be_v amendid_a of_o that_o she_o be_v afraid_a he_o come_v anon_o in_o war_n full_a well_o ary_v into_o flaundres_n his_o mother_n for_o to_o please_v her_o for_o to_o socour_v and_o set_v her_o heart_n in_o ease_n ¶_o in_o which_o mean_a while_n the_o king_n herold_n die_v at_o westminster_n and_o bury_v be_v full_a feire_n after_o he_o have_v reign_v as_o it_o be_v notify_v five_o year_n reign_v without_o any_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n get_v after_o he_o to_o repeire_n england_n to_o govern_v wherefore_o the_o lord_n by_o assent_n to_o king_n hardknowte_n then_o into_o flaundres_n send_v ¶_o to_o be_v their_o king_n since_o herold_n be_v a_o go_v to_o please_v he_o with_o and_o his_o mother_n to_o comfort_v who_o come_v to_o england_n forth_o with_o anon_o and_o crow_v be_v with_o all_o the_o whole_a disport_n that_o lord_n conde_n as_o flores_n do_v report_n thus_o king_n hardknowt_n be_v king_n of_o england_n than_o who_o worthy_o that_o time_n to_o reign_v though_o begin_v ¶_o this_o king_n begin_v his_o brother_n death_n to_o venge_v ▪_o on_o earl_n gowyn_n that_o earl_n be_v then_o of_o kent_n that_o pease_v be_v for_o he_o shall_v not_o revenge_v with_o scotfree_a gift_n which_o that_o he_o on_o he_o spend_v with_o meekness_n low_a &_o swear_v that_o he_o be_v send_v to_o do_v that_o thing_n on_o pein_o of_o high_a treason_n by_o king_n herold_n charge_v without_o reason_n ¶_o through_o good_a and_o gift_n &_o 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dwell_v forthwarde_o as_o his_o wife_n in_o all_o thing_n else_o ever_o at_o his_o governaunce_n both_o day_n and_o night_n in_o womanly_a pleasance_n ¶_o king_n hardknowt_n then_o his_o daughter_n marry_v unto_o a_o duke_n of_o the_o danishrie_n at_o lambirgh_n die_v at_o his_o feast_n magnify_v among_o his_o lord_n and_o all_o his_o prelacy_n and_o put_v he_o whole_a in_o god_n his_o high_a mercy_n and_o charge_v they_o his_o brother_n edward_n to_o crown_n to_o rejoice_v the_o land_n of_o england_n region_n ¶_o this_o be_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n then_o inscrive_v a_o thousand_o whole_a forty_o also_o and_o one_o when_o that_o he_o have_v reign_v as_o be_v subscribe_v the_o two_o year_n whole_a when_o he_o be_v thus_o wise_a go_v for_o who_o be_v make_v that_o time_n full_a much_o moan_n at_o wynchester_n byside_o his_o father_n bury_v with_o lord_n all_o thither_o full_a well_o accompaigny_v the_o c_o xix_o chapter_n ¶_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n king_n of_o england_n reign_v twenty_o and_o four_o year_n that_o begin_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o forty_o and_o one_o and_o die_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o sixty_o and_o five_o edward_n his_o brother_n son_n of_o king_n ethelrede_n confessou_fw-gr be_v crown_v then_o king_n of_o england_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o m._n then_o in_o deed_n fourtye_n &_o one_o as_o flores_n can_v understande_v to_o who_o the_o king_n swain_n of_o denmark_n land_n the_o tribute_n which_o he_o have_v full_o relese_v and_o war_n all_o between_o they_o cease_v ¶_o to_o send_v he_o then_o the_o hole_n englyshe_a navy_n again_o magnus_n that_o king_n be_v of_o norway_n that_o hold_v it_o so_o by_o wrong_n and_o tyranny_n which_o edward_n send_v anon_o in_o great_a array_n with_o lord_n knight_n and_o squire_n fresh_a &_o gay_a with_o archer_n many_o by_o which_o he_o gate_n his_o land_n of_o norway_n hole_n and_o seize_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n ¶_o earl_n eustace_n of_o boleyn_n that_o have_v wed_v edward_n sister_n on_o his_o mother_n side_n to_o edward_n come_v at_o dover_n sore_o best_v where_o then_o his_o man_n a_o burge_n slay_v that_o tide_n wherefore_o th'earl_n goodwin_n set_v full_a of_o pride_n goodwin_n ask_v the_o king_n to_o have_v delyveraunce_n of_o th'earl_n man_n to_o bide_v his_o ordinance_n ¶_o notwithstanding_o that_o burges_n slay_v his_o knight_n for_o that_o same_o cause_n wherefore_o he_o it_o deny_v but_o make_v peace_n then_o as_o he_o th'earl_n have_v hight_v of_o boleyne_n so_o his_o brother_n in_o law_n ally_v for_o which_o th'earl_n goodwin_n sore_n reply_v and_o war_v sore_o upon_o the_o king_n each_o day_n with_o his_o son_n fyve_o in_o full_a great_a array_n ¶_o not_o consider_v that_o king_n
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