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that_o the_o king_n lete_fw-la take_v to_o his_o own_o ward_n all_o the_o good_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o wrongful_o be_v put_v to_o the_o death_n in_z to_o his_o own_o hand_n and_z as_o well_o they_o token_n the_o good_n that_o be_v in_o holy_a chirche_n as_o the_o good_n that_o be_v without_o &_o lete_fw-la hem_o be_v put_v in_o to_o his_o tresorye_n in_o london_n &_o lete_fw-la hem_o call_v he_o for_o faytz_n &_o by_o her_o â—…n_n ceyll_v the_o king_n wrought_v for_o evermore_o he_o disherit_a hem_n that_o the_o good_n oughten_a &_o thurgh_n her_o counseylle_n lete_fw-la aâ—…re_v a_o tallyage_n of_o all_o the_o good_n of_o englond_n wherefore_o he_o be_v the_o rych_a king_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o englond_n after_o william_n bastard_n of_o normandye_v that_o conquer_a englond_n and_o yet_o thurgh_n counceyll_v of_o hem_v he_o seem_v that_o he_o have_v not_o enough_o but_o make_v yet_o every_o town_n of_o englond_n find_v a_o man_n of_o arm_n upon_o her_o own_o costage_n for_o to_o go_v &_o be_v re_z upon_o the_o scot_n that_o be_v his_o enemy_n wherefore_o the_o king_n wâ—…_n in_o to_o scotland_n with_o a_o honderd_v thousand_o man_n of_o arm_n at_o wytsontyde_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n ihu_n crist_n m_o ccc_o &_o xxij_o but_o the_o scot_n go_v &_o hide_v they_o in_o montayne_v and_o in_o wood_n &_o â—…ed_v the_o englysshman_n from_o day_n to_o day_n that_o the_o king_n may_v for_o no_o manner_n thing_n hem_n find_v in_o plain_a field_n wherefore_o many_o englyssh_a man_n that_o have_fw-mi few_o vytaylle_n for_o hunger_n there_o deyden_n wonder_v fast_o &_o sudden_o for_o hunger_n in_o go_v &_o in_o come_a &_o namelyâ—…_n though_o that_o have_v be_v ageyn_v thomas_fw-la of_o lancastre_n and_o have_v rob_v his_o man_n upon_o his_o land_n when_o king_n edward_n see_v that_o vytaylle_n fail_v he_o â–ª_o he_o be_v though_o wonder_n sore_o discomfort_a for_o encheson_n also_o that_o his_o man_n die_v and_z for_o he_o may_v nought_o speed_n of_o his_o 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he_o take_v on_o â—…it_fw-la be_v not_o long_o after_o ward_v that_o king_n edward_o and_o dame_n phelip_n his_o wyf_v &_o dame_n isabel_n the_o king_n mother_n &_o sir_n rogyer_n the_o mortime_n ne_o go_v unto_o no_o tyngham_n there_o for_o to_o sojourn_v &_o so_o it_o byfall_v that_o the_o queen_n isabel_n thurgh_n counseyle_n of_o the_o mortime_n take_v to_o her_o the_o key_n of_o the_o yate_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o notyngham_n so_o that_o no_o man_n may_v come_v nether_a in_o ne_o out_o by_o night_n but_o thurgh_n commandment_n of_o the_o mortymer_n ne_fw-fr the_o king_n ne_v none_o of_o his_o counseyl_n and_o that_o time_n it_o byfel_v so_o that_o the_o mortime_n as_o a_o devyl_n for_o wrath_n boll_v &_o also_o for_o wrath_n that_o he_o have_v against_o the_o king_n man_n edward_o &_o principal_o against_o they_o that_o have_v he_o accuse_v to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o death_n of_o sir_n edward_o his_o father_fw-mi and_o prive_o a_o counceylle_n be_v take_v bytwene_a queen_n 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that_o you_o goâ—…_n to_o the_o foresaid_a 〈◊〉_d ble_a &_o command_v he_o in_o my_o name_n that_o he_o be_v your_o friend_n &_o your_o help_n for_o to_o take_v the_o mortime_n all_o thing_n y_o left_a upon_o peril_n of_o 〈◊〉_d &_o limb_n though_o say_a mountagu_n sir_n my_o lord_n grant_v mercy_n 〈◊〉_d go_v forth_o the_o foresaid_a mountagu_n &_o come_v to_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o tell_v he_o the_o king_n will_v and_o he_o ansuerd_v &_o say_v that_o the_o king_n wâ—…l_v shall_v be_v do_v in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o may_v &_o that_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v for_o no_o manner_n dethe_v and_o so_o he_o swear_v &_o make_v his_o oath_n though_o say_a sir_n william_n mountagu_n to_o the_o conestabâ—…e_n in_o â—…ering_v of_o all_o man_n that_o be_v help_a unto_o the_o quarrel_n now_o certes_o dear_a friend_n we_o behove_v for_o to_o worche_n &_o do_v by_o your_o â—…yntise_n foe_n to_o take_v the_o mortime_n since_o that_o you_o be_v kepar_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o 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mountagu_n and_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o quarelle_fw-fr and_o the_o same_o constable_n also_o go_v they_o to_o horse_n and_z maden_a semblaunt_n as_o it_o be_v for_o to_o wend_v out_o of_o the_o mortimer_n sight_n but_o anon_o as_o the_o mortime_n herd_n this_o tide_v he_o go_v that_o they_o will_v have_v go_v over_o the_o see_v for_o drede_n of_o he_o and_o anon_o he_o and_o his_o company_n token_n counseill_n among_o hem_n for_o to_o let_v her_o passage_n &_o send_v lren_n anon_o to_o the_o port_n so_o that_o none_o of_o the_o great_a lord_n shall_v wend_v home_o to_o her_o own_o country_n but_o if_o they_o be_v arrest_v and_o take_v and_o among_o oâ—…her_a thing_n william_n eland_n constable_n of_o the_o foresaid_a castle_n prive_o lad_n sir_n william_n mountagu_n and_o his_o company_n by_o the_o foresaid_a weigh_n under_o earth_n so_o till_o they_o come_fw-mi in_o to_o the_o castle_n and_o go_v up_o in_o to_o the_o tour_fw-fr the_fw-mi that_o the_o mortime_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o sir_n hugh_n of_o tâ—…umpyngton_n hem_v asery_v hydous_o and_o say_v a_o traytouâ—…s_n it_o be_v all_o for_o nought_o that_o you_o ben_fw-mi come_fw-mi in_o to_o this_o castel_n you_o shall_v dye_v yet_o a_o evel_n dethe_v everywhichone_o and_o anon_o one_o of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o mountaguy_v company_n up_o with_o a_o mace_n &_o smite_v the_o same_o hugh_o upon_o the_o heed_n that_o the_o brayn_fw-mi breast_n out_o and_z fell_a on_o the_o ground_n and_o soâ—…_n he_o be_v deed_n a_o evyll_n death_n though_o take_v they_o the_o mortime_o as_z he_o arryve_v he_o at_o the_o tower_n door_n when_o he_o hear_v the_o noise_n of_o hem_n for_o drede_v and_o when_o the_o queen_n â—…sabell_n see_v that_o the_o mortime_n be_v take_v she_o make_v much_o sorrow_n 〈◊〉_d heart_n and_o the_o word_n unto_o heâ—…_n say_a now_o fair_a sir_n i_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o do_v none_o harm_n to_o his_o body_n a_o worthy_a knight_n our_o well-beloved_a friend_n and_o our_o dear_a cousin_n though_o 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