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&_o his_o ââalme_n as_o he_o will_v wherefore_o yâ_z great_a lord_n of_o the_o ãâ¦ã_o alme_n &_o also_o yâ_z comyn_n be_v not_o ãâã_d for_o which_o cause_n yâ_z duke_n of_z ãâ¦ã_o of_o warwyk_n yâ_z ãâã_d of_o salysbury_n ãâã_d many_o knight_n &_o squyer_n and_o moche_v other_o people_n come_v to_o remeve_v yâ_z say_v duke_n of_o somerset_n &_o other_o from_o yâ_z king_n and_o ãâã_d king_n hear_a of_o their_o come_n think_v by_o his_o counseyle_n to_o have_v go_v westward_o &_o not_o for_o to_o have_v meet_v with_o they_o &_o have_v with_o he_o the_o
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of_o july_n he_o be_v translate_v at_o salysbury_n by_o the_o bysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n &_o many_o other_o bysshop_n ¶_o and_o in_o august_n after_o sir_n pâers_v the_o bresay_n senesshall_n of_o normandy_n with_o the_o capytayn_n of_o depâ_n and_o many_o other_o capytayn_n &_o man_n of_o war_n go_v to_o the_o see_v with_o a_o great_a navy_n and_o come_v in_o to_o the_o down_n by_o night_n and_o on_o the_o morrow_n âely_o before_o day_n they_o lond_v &_o come_v to_o sandwiche_n both_o by_o land_n &_o water_n &_o take_v the_o town_n &_o rip_v &_o despoy_v lead_v it_o &_o âoke_v many_o prisoner_n &_o leave_v the_o town_n all_o bare_a which_o be_v a_o rich_a place_n &_o moche_v good_a therein_o &_o lad_n with_o they_o many_o rich_a prisoner_n ¶_o in_o this_o same_o year_n in_o many_o place_n of_o france_n almayn_n flaâidres_n hollande_n &_o ãâã_d child_n gadr_v they_o togider_v by_o great_a company_n for_o to_o go_v on_o pylgrymage_n to_o saint_n michael_n mount_n in_o normandy_n which_o come_v fro_o far_o countree_n whereof_o yâ_z people_n marvel_v and_o many_o suppose_a that_o some_o wicked_a spiryte_n move_v they_o to_o do_v so_o but_z it_o dure_v not_o long_o because_o of_o the_o long_a way_n &_o also_o for_o lack_v of_o vytayle_n as_o they_o go_v ¶_o in_o this_o year_n reynold_n peacock_n bysshop_n of_o chestre_n be_v âoâde_v a_o herety_n ke_fw-mi &_o the_o three_o day_n of_o ãâã_d be_v ãâã_d at_o lamââth_n ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o the_o archebysshop_n of_o ãâã_d and_o many_o other_o bysshop_n doctors_n &_o lord_n ãâ¦ã_o all_o &_o he_o âokes_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ¶_o you_o have_v herd_n before_o
bangor_n &_o saint_n ãâ¦ã_o aph_n the_o archebysshop_n of_o york_n have_v now_o but_o two_o bishop_n under_o he_o yâ_z be_v durham_n &_o caerleyll_n ¶_o ãâã_d and_o so_o be_v but_o two_o prymate_n in_o englonde_n what_o of_o they_o shall_v do_v to_o the_o other_o &_o in_o what_o mener_n point_n he_o shall_v be_v obedyent_n &_o under_o he_o it_o be_v full_o contain_v within_o about_o yâ_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n m_o lxxij_o tofore_o yâ_z first_o king_n william_n &_o the_o bysshop_n of_o englonde_n by_o commandment_n of_o yâ_z pope_n the_o cause_n be_v handle_v &_o treat_v bytwene_v the_o foresay_a prymate_n &_o ordain_v &_o deem_v that_o the_o prymate_n of_o york_n shall_v be_v subgecte_v to_o the_o prymate_n of_o caunterbury_n in_o thing_n yâ_z lângen_fw-mi to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n &_o to_o yââyleue_v of_o holy_a chirche_fw-fr so_o that_o in_o what_o place_n so_o ever_o it_o be_v in_o englonde_n yâ_z the_o prymate_n of_o caunterbury_n ãâã_d hold_n &_o constrain_v to_o gader_n a_o counseyle_n of_o clergye_a the_o pryââate_n of_o york_n be_v hold_v with_o his_o suffrygan_n for_o to_o be_v there_o &_o for_o to_o be_v obedyent_n to_o yâ_z ordinance_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v lawful_o ordain_v when_o the_o prymate_n of_o caunterbury_n ãâã_d deed_n the_o prymate_n of_o york_n shall_v come_v to_o caunterbury_n and_o with_o other_o bysshop_n he_o shall_v sacre_v he_o yâ_z be_v choose_n &_o so_o with_o other_z bysshop_n he_o shall_v saââe_v his_o own_o prymate_n if_o the_o prymate_n of_o york_n be_v deed_n his_o successor_n shall_v come_v unto_o yâ_z bysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n &_o he_o shall_v take_v his_o ordinance_n of_o he_o &_o take_v his_o oath_n with_o possessyon_n &_o lawful_a obedience_n after_o about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n xi_o c_o lxxxxv_fw-la in_z yâ_z t_o ãâ¦ã_o of_o king_n rycharde_n be_v reason_n set_v for_o yâ_z right_a party_n for_o either_o prymate_n &_o what_o one_o prymate_n do_v to_o yâ_z other_o in_o time_n of_o thurstinus_fw-la of_o thomas_n and_o of_o other_o bishop_n of_o york_n from_o the_o conquest_n unto_o king_n henry_n time_n yâ_z three_o also_o there_o it_o be_v say_v how_o each_o of_o they_o start_v from_o other_o this_o place_n be_v but_o a_o forspeke_n &_o not_o a_o full_a treatyse_n thereof_o therefore_o it_o be_v noyful_a to_o charge_v this_o place_n with_o all_o such_o reason_n ¶_o of_o how_o many_o manner_n of_o people_n have_v dwell_v therein_o ca_n xiiij_o britons_z dwell_v first_o in_o this_o ylond_n the_o xviij_o year_n of_o hely_n yâ_z prophet_n the_o xj_o year_n of_o solinus_n postamê°_n king_n of_o latyns_n xiiij_o year_n after_o the_o take_v of_o troy_n tofore_o yâ_z build_n of_o rome_n ãâ¦ã_o c_o xxij_o year_n ¶_o ãâã_d they_o come_v hither_o &_o take_v their_o ãâã_d from_o armonyk_n that_o now_o be_v that_o other_o brytayne_n they_o hold_v long_o time_n the_o s_o ãâ¦ã_o countree_n of_o yâ_z ãâã_d it_o befall_v afterward_o in_o raspa_n ãâã_d time_n duke_n of_o rome_n yâ_z the_o pâetes_n shyp_v out_o of_o ãâã_d in_o to_o ãâã_d and_o be_v dryven_v about_o w_o ãâ¦ã_o wound_n &_o enter_v in_o to_o the_o north_n co_fw-la ãâ¦ã_o of_o irlonde_n and_o find_v there_o sââttes_n &_o pray_v they_o to_o have_v a_o place_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_z may_v âone_n gete_v for_o irlonde_n as_o scot_n say_v may_v not_o sustain_v both_o people_n scot_n scent_n the_o picte_n to_o the_o north_n side_n of_o englonde_n &_o behyght_n they_o help_v against_o the_o bryton_n yâ_z be_v their_o enemy_n if_o they_o will_v arise_v &_o take_v they_o wyve_n of_o their_o doughter_n upon_o such_o condicyon_n if_o doubt_n fall_v who_z shall_v have_v right_a to_o be_v king_n they_o shall_v rather_o choose_v high_a of_o the_o moder_n side_n than_o of_o yâ_z fader_n side_n of_o the_o woman_n kin_n rather_o than_o of_o yâ_z man_n kin_n ¶_o gaufre_n in_o vaspasyan_a yâ_z emperor_n time_n when_o mariê°_n aruiragus_n soon_o be_v king_n of_o bryton_n one_o rodryk_n king_n of_o picte_n come_v out_o of_o scicia_fw-la &_o begin_v to_o destroy_v scotlonde_n marius_n the_o king_n slay_v this_o rodryk_n &_o give_v yâ_z north_n party_n of_o scotlonde_n yâ_z hight_v cathenesia_n to_o the_o man_n that_o be_v come_v with_o rodryk_n &_o be_v overcome_v by_o he_o for_o to_o dwell_v in_o but_o these_o man_n have_v no_o wyve_n ne_o none_o may_v have_v of_o yâ_z nation_n of_o bryton_n there_z before_o they_o sail_v in_o to_o irlonde_n &_o take_v to_o their_o wyve_n irysshe_n man_n doughter_n by_o yâ_z covenaunt_n that_o yâ_z moders_n blood_n shall_v be_v put_v tofore_o in_o successyon_n of_o herytage_n ¶_o gir._n ca_fw-mi xvij_o nevertheless_o sirinê°_n suê_n virgiliunsayth_v yâ_z pictes_o agatirse_n yâ_z have_v some_o dwell_v place_n about_o yâ_z water_n of_o scicia_fw-la &_o they_o be_v call_v picte_n of_o peynting_a &_o smyte_v of_o wound_n therefore_o they_o be_v call_v picte_n as_o peynted_a man_n these_o man_n and_o these_o goth_n ben_fw-mi all_o one_o people_n for_o when_o maximus_n the_o tyrant_n be_v go_v out_o of_o brytayne_n in_o to_o france_n for_o to_o occupy_v yâ_z empire_n than_o gracianê°_n and_o valentinianus_n yâ_z be_v brother_n &_o fellow_n of_o the_o empire_n bring_v these_o goth_n out_o of_o scicia_fw-la with_o great_a gift_n with_o flatter_a &_o fair_a byheste_n in_o to_o the_o north_n country_n of_o brytayne_n for_o they_o be_v stalworth_n &_o strong_a man_n of_o arm_n and_o so_o these_o thief_n and_o brybouts_o be_v make_v man_n of_o land_n &_o of_o country_n &_o dwell_v in_o the_o north_n country_n &_o hold_v there_o cytee_n &_o town_n ¶_o gaufre_n carancius_n the_o tyrant_n slay_v bassianus_n and_z give_v the_o picte_n a_o dwell_v place_n in_o albama_n that_o be_v scotlonde_n there_o they_o dwell_v long_o time_n afterward_o &_o meddle_v with_o bryton_n ¶_o ãâã_d than_o since_o the_o picte_n occupy_v first_o the_o north_n side_n of_o scotlonde_n it_o seem_v yâ_z the_o dwelling_n place_n yâ_z this_o carancius_n give_v they_o be_v yâ_z south_n side_n of_o scotlonde_n that_o stretch_v from_o the_o thwarte_a over_o wall_n of_o romayn_v werke_n to_o yâ_z scottysshe_n see_v and_z contain_v galleway_n and_o lodovia_n that_o be_v lodeway_n ¶_o therefore_o bede_n ãâ¦ã_o three_o ca_fw-mi two_o speak_v in_o this_o manner_n nââan_v the_o holy_a man_n convert_v yâ_z south_n picte_n afterward_o the_o saxon_n come_v &_o make_v yâ_z country_n long_o to_o brenicia_fw-la the_o north_n party_n of_o northumberlonde_n unto_o yâ_z time_n that_o kynadius_n alpinus_n soon_o king_n of_o scotlonde_n put_v out_o yâ_z pictes_o &_o make_v yâ_z country_n that_o lie_v bytwene_v twede_n &_o the_o scottysshe_n see_v long_o to_o his_o kyngdom_n ¶_o beda_n li_n i_o ca_fw-mi i_o afterward_o long_o time_n yâ_z scot_n be_v lead_v by_o duke_n renda_n &_o come_v out_o of_o irlonde_n that_o be_v the_o proper_a country_n of_o scot_n &_o with_o love_n or_o with_o strengthe_n make_v they_o a_o place_n fast_o by_o the_o piece_n in_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o see_v that_o breke_v in_o to_o the_o land_n in_o the_o west_n side_n that_o depart_v in_o old_a time_n bytwene_v briton_n &_o picte_n of_o this_o duke_n renda_n the_o scot_n have_v yâ_z name_n &_o be_v call_v dalrendinê°_n as_o it_o be_v rendaes_n part_n for_z in_o their_o speech_n a_o part_n be_v call_v dal_n ¶_o gir._n pri_fw-la the_o picte_n may_v have_v no_o wyve_n of_o bryton_n but_z they_o take_v they_o wyve_n of_o iryssh_n scot_n and_o promise_v they_o fair_a for_o to_o dwell_v with_o they_o &_o grant_v they_o a_o land_n by_o yâ_z see_v side_n there_o yâ_z see_v be_v narowe_n that_o land_n be_v now_o call_v galleway_n marianus_n irysshe_n scot_n lond_v at_o argall_n yâ_z be_v scot_n clyf_v for_o scot_n lond_v there_o for_o to_o do_v harm_n to_o yâ_z britons_o or_z for_o yâ_z place_n be_v next_o to_o irlond_n for_o to_o come_v a_o land_n in_o brytayn_n ¶_o beda_n and_o so_o the_o scot_n after_o yâ_z britons_o &_o picte_n make_v yâ_z three_o people_n dwelling_n in_o brytayn_n ¶_o r._n than_o after_o yâ_z come_v yâ_z saxon_n at_o the_o prayenge_a of_o the_o bryton_n to_o help_v they_o against_o yâ_z scot_n &_o picte_n and_o the_o briton_n be_v soon_o put_v out_o in_o to_o wales_n &_o saxon_n occupy_v the_o land_n lytell_fw-mi &_o lytell_fw-mi &_o eft_o more_o to_o the_o scottysshe_n see_v and_o so_o saxon_n make_v the_o four_o manner_n of_o man_n in_o yâ_z ylonde_fw-fr of_o brytayn_n ¶_o beda_n lib_n u_o ca_fw-mi ix_o for_o saxon_n &_o angles_n come_v out_o of_o germania_n yet_o some_o bryton_n that_o dwell_v nigh_o call_v they_o short_o germayn_v ¶_o r._n nevertheless_o about_o yâ_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n viij_o c._n egbartus_n king_n of_o westsaxon_n command_v &_o bid_v all_o
no_o long_o &_o be_v bind_v &_o translate_v in_o to_o babylon_n &_o many_o with_o he_o be_v translate_v ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la four_o regum_fw-la xxiiij_o ¶_o danyell_n ananias_n azarias_n misaell_n ezechiell_n and_o mardochius_n all_o these_o with_o joachim_n the_o king_n be_v lead_v in_o to_o babylon_n young_a child_n for_o because_o they_o be_v of_o the_o noble_a blood_n ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m._n uj_o c._n et_fw-la ante_fw-la christi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la uj_o c._n ¶_o here_o begyn_v the_o fyth_n age_n of_o the_o world_n during_o to_o the_o nativite_fw-la of_o chryst_n transmigratio_fw-la sedechias_n the_o three_o soon_o of_o josie_n regn_v on_o the_o jew_o xj_o year_n this_o sedechias_n be_v a_o myschevous_a man_n in_o his_o lyve_a &_o he_o will_v not_o here_o jeremy_n the_o prophet_n therefore_o he_o peryssh_v wretched_o &_o all_o the_o jury_n with_o he_o &_o his_o eye_n be_v put_v out_o &_o his_o child_n be_v slay_v ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la four_o reg_fw-la ¶_o josedech_n the_o soon_o of_o azarie_n be_v bysshop_n &_o be_v transtate_v from_o jerusalem_n by_o nabugodonosor_n in_o to_o babylon_n ¶_o abacuk_n êphecy_v against_o nabuch_n at_o babylon_n &_o there_o be_v opinyon_n what_o time_n this_o abacuk_n be_v this_o abacuk_n bring_v meet_v to_o daniel_n when_o he_o be_v put_v to_o the_o lion_n after_o jerome_n and_o here_o end_v the_o four_o age_n &_o the_o history_n of_o regum_fw-la this_o time_n the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n be_v burn_v of_o the_o caldee_n &_o jerusalem_n be_v destroy_v this_o temple_n stand_v cccc_fw-la xlij_o year_n that_o be_v to_o wit_v fro_o the_o first_o make_n the_o which_o be_v make_v the_o four_o year_n of_o solomon_n and_o fro_o the_o destruccyon_n the_o which_o be_v make_v by_o tytê°_n that_o be_v to_o wit_v xlij_o year_n after_o the_o passion_n of_o chryst_n ¶_o priscus_n torquinus_n the_o u_o king_n of_o rome_n regn_v and_z he_o make_v capitollium_n quasi_fw-la caput_fw-la solum_fw-la for_o in_o the_o ground_n werke_n be_v find_v a_o heed_n without_o any_o body_n as_z for_o prophesy_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v for_o there_o afterward_o the_o senator_n sit_v as_o one_o heed_n of_o all_o the_o world_n ¶_o this_o time_n three_o child_n be_v cast_v in_o to_o a_o furnace_n brenning_a &_o with_o a_o miracle_n they_o be_v delyver_v as_o it_o be_v show_v in_o daniel_n â_o ¶_o nabugodonosor_n the_o soon_o of_o nabugodonosor_n the_o mighty_a regned_a in_o babylon_n this_o man_n make_v a_o hang_a gardyn_n with_o mighty_a cost_n for_o his_o wife_n &_o many_o marvellous_a thing_n he_o do_v so_o that_o he_o will_v be_v name_v to_o exceed_v hercules_n in_o his_o gretnes_n &_o strengthe_n ¶_o enilmelrodach_n brother_n unto_o the_o latter_a nabugodonosor_n regn_v in_o babylon_n this_o man_n take_v joachym_n out_o of_o prison_n &_o worship_v he_o &_o his_o faders_n deed_n body_n after_o the_o counseyle_n of_o this_o man_n he_z divide_v to_o a_o hondred_a gripe_n lest_o that_o he_o shall_v rise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n ¶_o nota._n the_o play_n of_o the_o chess_n be_v foude_a of_o âerse_v a_o philosopher_n for_o the_o correccyon_n of_o enilmerodach_n this_o time_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n a_o great_a tyrant_n the_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o kill_v his_o own_o master_n &_o wise_a man_n and_o for_o he_o dare_v not_o rebuke_v high_o open_o with_o such_o a_o wytty_n game_n he_o procure_v he_o to_o be_v meek_a ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m._n uj_o c_o xxxiiij_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la christi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la u_o c_o lxu_o sathiel_n of_o the_o line_n of_o chryst_n be_v soon_o to_o jecony_n the_o king_n of_o jew_n the_o which_o he_o gate_n after_o the_o transmygracyon_n of_o babylon_n as_o mark_v the_o evamgelyst_fw-mi say_v ¶_o servius_n tuliê°_n the_o uj_o king_n of_o rome_n be_v of_o a_o bond_n condycyon_n on_o the_o moders_n side_n for_z she_o be_v a_o captyve_a maiden_n but_z she_o be_v of_o the_o noble_a blood_n this_o man_n have_v great_a love_a &_o noble_o he_o bear_v he_o in_o every_o place_n three_o hill_n to_o the_o cite_v he_o put_v &_o dych_v the_o wall_n round_o about_o ¶_o regusar_n sabusardach_n &_o balthasar_n be_v brother_n the_o which_o regn_v one_o after_o a_o other_o &_o be_v king_n in_o babylon_n and_o balthasar_n be_v the_o last_o king_n of_o babylon_n the_o which_o be_v slay_v of_o darius_n &_o cyrus_n vide_fw-la plâa_fw-la plura_fw-la dani_n u_o ¶_o incipit_fw-la monarchia_fw-la persarum_fw-la darius_n uncle_n to_o cyro_n fellow_n in_o the_o kyngdom_n with_o cyro_n occupy_v the_o kyngdom_n of_o babylon_n darius_n translate_v the_o kyngdom_n of_o babylon_n caldee_n in_o to_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o persarun_n &_o medorum_n ¶_o cyrê°_n be_v emperor_n xxx_o year_n this_o cyrus_n hold_v the_o monarchy_n hole_n at_o perses_n of_o this_o man_n êphecy_v ysaias_fw-la &_o he_o destroy_v babylon_n &_o fly_v balthasar_n king_n of_o babylon_n &_o he_o worship_v great_o daniel_n the_o jew_n he_o send_v home_o again_o that_o they_o shall_v 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his_o lordship_n and_o he_o become_v so_o proud_a &_o so_o hauteyn_fw-mi yâ_z he_o will_v less_o &_o forsake_v the_o name_n yâ_z his_o elder_n have_v ever_o before_o &_o for_o yâ_z cause_n he_o let_v call_v he_o earl_n of_o march_n and_o none_o of_o the_o comyn_n of_o englonde_n dare_v call_v high_o by_o other_o name_n for_o he_o be_v call_v so_o by_o the_o king_n cry_v yâ_z man_n shall_v call_v he_o earl_n of_o march_n and_o mortimer_n bear_v high_o so_o hauteyne_v &_o so_o proud_a that_o wonder_v it_o be_v for_o to_o wit_v &_o also_o dysguyse_v he_o with_o wonder_n rich_a clothes_n out_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o reason_n both_o of_o shape_a &_o of_o wear_v whereof_o yâ_z englysshman_n have_v great_a wonder_v how_o &_o in_o what_o manner_n he_o may_v contryve_v or_o find_v such_o manner_n pride_n &_o they_o say_v among_o they_o comyn_o that_o his_o pride_n shall_v not_o long_o endure_v and_o yâ_z same_o time_n sir_n geffrey_n mortimer_n that_o be_v mortimer_n soon_o let_v call_v he_o king_n of_o folly_n &_o so_o it_o befall_v afterward_o in_o deed_n for_o he_o be_v so_o full_a of_o pride_n and_o of_o wretchedness_n that_o he_o hold_v a_o round_a table_n in_o wales_n to_o all_o man_n that_o come_v thyde_a &_o counterfeit_a the_n do_v &_o the_o manner_n of_o king_n arthur_n table_n but_z open_o he_o fail_v for_o the_o noble_a king_n arthur_n be_v the_o moost_n noble_a lord_n of_o renome_n yâ_z be_v in_o all_o the_o world_n in_o his_o time_n &_o yet_o come_v never_o none_o such_o after_o for_z all_o yâ_z noble_a knight_n in_o all_o chrystendom_n of_o dede_n of_o arm_n assay_v dwell_v with_o king_n arthur_n &_o hold_v he_o for_o their_o lord_n &_o soverayn_a and_o that_o be_v well_o seen_v for_z he_o conquer_v in_o batayle_n a_o romayn_n that_o be_v call_v froll_n and_o gate_n of_o he_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n &_o slay_v he_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o also_o he_o faught_v with_o a_o giant_n yâ_z be_v call_v dinabus_n &_o slay_v he_o yâ_z have_v ravysshed_a fair_a eleyn_n that_o be_v king_n howelle_n niece_n king_n of_o lytell_a brytayn_n and_o after_o he_o slay_v in_o batayle_n yâ_z emperor_n of_o rome_n that_o be_v call_v lucy_n that_o have_v assemble_v against_o king_n arthur_n for_o to_o fight_v with_o he_o so_o moche_v people_n of_o romayn_v &_o phethis_n &_o sarasyns_n yâ_z no_o man_n coude_fw-fr nombre_fw-fr they_o &_o he_o discomfit_v they_o all_o as_o yâ_z story_n tell_v ¶_o and_o in_o yâ_z same_o time_n the_o comyn_v voice_n spring_v in_o englonde_n through_o coniect_v &_o ordinance_n of_o the_o frere_fw-fr precher_n that_o sir_n edward_n of_o car_fw-fr naruan_fw-mi that_o be_v king_n edward_n fader_fw-mi of_o who_o the_o gest_n tell_v say_v yâ_z he_o be_v alyve_a in_o yâ_z castle_n of_o corf_n wherefore_o all_o yâ_z comyn_n of_o englonde_n almoost_n be_v in_o sorrow_n &_o drede_n whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o not_o for_o they_o wist_v not_o how_o traytours_o mortimer_n have_v do_v he_o to_o be_v murder_v ¶_o how_o edmond_n of_o wodstok_n yâ_z be_v earl_n of_o kent_n &_o the_o king_n brother_n edward_n of_o carnarvan_n be_v hede_v at_o wynchestre_n and_o on_o a_o certain_a time_n it_o befall_v so_o that_o sir_n edmond_n of_o wodstock_n earl_n of_o kent_n speak_v unto_o the_o pope_n john_n the_o xxij_o at_o auinyon_n &_o say_v yâ_z almyghty_a god_n have_v often_o time_n do_v for_o thomas_n lone_a of_o laneastre_n many_o great_a miracle_n to_o many_o man_n &_o woman_n yâ_z be_v through_o dyverse_a malady_n undo_v as_o unto_o the_o world_n &_o through_o his_o prayer_n they_o be_v bring_v to_o their_o health_n &_o so_o sir_n edmond_n pray_v yâ_z pope_n hertely_fw-mi yâ_z he_o will_v grant_v high_a
all_o englonde_n about_o say_v it_o clemente_n tie_v in_o winter_n there_o arise_v such_o a_o spryng_a and_o welling_n up_o of_o water_n &_o also_o of_o flode_n both_o of_o the_o see_v &_o also_o of_o fresh_a river_n &_o spring_n that_o yâ_z see_v bank_n wall_n and_o cost_n break_v up_o that_o man_n beeste_n &_o house_n in_o many_o place_n &_o namely_o in_o low_a countree_n violent_o &_o sodeyn_o be_v drown_v &_o fruyte_n dryven_v away_o of_o the_o earth_n through_o contynuaunce_n &_o abundance_n of_o water_n of_o the_o see_v ever_o more_o afterward_o be_v turn_v in_o to_o more_o saltness_n and_o sourne_v of_o savour_n ¶_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o king_n edwardes_n regne_fw-la king_n edward_n enter_v the_o scottysshe_n see_v after_o mydsome_a &_o to_o many_o of_o the_o scot_n he_o give_v batayle_n &_o overcome_v they_o &_o many_o he_o treat_v &_o bow_v to_o his_o pea_n through_o his_o doughtynes_n and_o after_o at_o myghelmasse_n than_o next_o follow_v be_v the_o earl_n of_o moryf_n take_v at_o edinburgh_n and_o bring_v in_o to_o englonde_n and_o put_v in_o to_o prison_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n and_o july_n than_o next_o follow_v in_o the_o xj_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la be_v seen_v and_o appear_v in_o yâ_z firmament_n a_o bemed_a star_n the_o which_o clerk_n call_v stella_fw-la cometa_fw-la and_o that_o star_n be_v seen_v in_o dyvers_a part_n of_o the_o firmament_n where_o after_o anon_o there_o follow_v in_o englonde_n good_a cheap_a &_o wonder_n great_a plente_fw-la of_o all_o chaffer_n vytayle_n and_o marchaundyse_n and_o there_o against_o hunger_n scarcete_fw-la mischief_n and_o need_n of_o money_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o a_o quarter_n of_o wheat_n at_o london_n be_v sell_v for_o two_o shyllynge_v and_o a_o good_a fat_a ox_n at_o a_o noble_a and_o fyve_o good_a dove_n bird_n for_o a_o penny_n in_o which_o year_n die_v sir_n john_n of_o eltham_n earl_n of_o cornewayle_v that_o be_v king_n edward_n brother_n and_o lie_v at_o westmynster_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n make_v a_o duchy_n of_o the_o erledome_n of_o cornewayle_v and_o also_o of_o syxe_n other_o earl_n that_o be_v new_a make_v and_z of_o the_o first_o challenge_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m_o ccc_o &_o xxxvij_o and_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n in_z the_o month_n of_o march_n during_o the_o parlyament_n at_o westmynster_n in_o lend_a time_n king_n edward_n make_v of_o the_o erledome_n of_o cornewayle_v a_o duchy_n &_o let_v it_o call_v yâ_z duchy_n of_o cornewayle_v the_o which_o duchy_n he_o give_v to_o edward_n his_o first_o soon_o with_o the_o erledome_n of_o chestre_n and_o also_o king_n edward_n make_v at_o the_o same_o time_n uj_o other_o earl_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sir_n henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n soon_o earl_n of_o leycestre_n willyan_n of_o boghun_n earl_n of_o northhamton_n william_n of_o mountagu_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n hugh_z of_o awdell_n earl_n of_o glocestre_n robert_n of_o vfford_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n and_o william_n of_o cliton_n earl_n of_o huntyngton_n ¶_o and_o in_o that_o same_o year_n it_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o same_o parlyament_fw-mi yâ_z no_o man_n shall_v be_v no_o cloth_n that_o be_v wrought_v out_o of_o englonde_n as_z of_o cloth_n of_o gold_n ne_o of_o silk_n or_o velvet_n or_o damask_n or_o satyn_a bawd_n kin_n ne_o none_o such_o other_o ne_z none_o wild_a ware_n ne_o fur_n of_o beyond_o yâ_z see_v but_z such_o as_o may_v spend_v a_o hondred_a pound_n of_o rent_n by_o year_n but_o this_o ordinance_n and_o statute_n be_v but_o of_o lytel_a effect_n for_o it_o be_v nothing_o hold_v ¶_o in_o the_o xiij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la king_n edward_n go_v over_o the_o see_v in_o to_o braband_n with_o queen_n philip_n his_o wife_n there_o bere_v a_o child_n at_o and_o wârp_v there_o he_o dwell_v more_o than_o a_o year_n for_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o braband_n &_o other_o ally_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o chaleng_a of_o yâ_z kingdom_n of_o france_n to_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n by_o right_a &_o by_o herytage_n after_o the_o death_n of_o karoll_n the_o great_a king_n of_o france_n brother_n germayn_v of_o queen_n isabel_n king_n edward_n mother_n the_o which_o be_v hold_v &_o occupy_v unrightful_o by_o philip_n of_o valois_n yâ_z emes_n soon_o of_o karoll_n the_o which_o duke_n &_o all_o his_o in_o yâ_z foresay_a thing_n &_o all_o other_o long_v thereto_o with_o all_o his_o man_n and_o good_n king_n edward_n find_v ready_a unto_o he_o &_o make_v &_o behyght_n ãâ¦ã_o in_o âo_o eng_n ãâ¦ã_o ¶_o than_o in_o the_o xiiij_o ãâ¦ã_o des_fw-fr of_o his_o ãâ¦ã_o to_o be_v at_o his_o ãâ¦ã_o ter_z the_o ãâã_d of_o ãâ¦ã_o y._n the_o king_n ãâ¦ã_o &_o ãâã_d as_o touthing_n the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n for_o which_o needs_o to_o be_v ãâ¦ã_o ask_v yâ_z fyfth_o party_n of_o all_o yâ_z ãâ¦ã_o ble_a good_n of_o englonde_n &_o the_o ãâã_d ãâ¦ã_o the_o ix_o shefe_n of_o every_o corn_n and_o all_o the_o ãâ¦ã_o rde_n of_o every_o town_n wh_o ãâ¦ã_o suchâthynges_n shall_v be_v tax_v &_o gadred_a ãâ¦ã_o to_o yâ_z king_n thereof_o &_o he_o h_o ãâ¦ã_o &_o hold_v ãâã_d at_o his_o own_o ââst_n &_o will_n w_o ãâ¦ã_o i_o shall_v knowledge_n the_o very_a troth_n the_z inner_a love_n of_o yâ_z people_n be_v ãâã_d into_o hate_n &_o yâ_z comyn_v prayer_n in_o to_o ãâã_d for_o cause_n that_o yâ_z comyn_v people_n be_v so_o strong_o greve_v ¶_o also_o the_o foresay_a ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o france_n have_v gadred_a unto_o hâ_n a_o great_a hoo_v &_o destroy_v there_o in_o his_o party_n &_o kyngdom_n many_o of_o yâ_z king_n friend_n of_o englonde_n with_o town_n &_o ãâã_d with_o many_o other_o of_o their_o lordshyps_n &_o many_o ãâ¦ã_o s_o shapes_z &_o despyte_n do_v unto_o yâ_z queen_n where_o before_o when_o king_n edward_n hear_v this_o he_z be_v strong_o ãâã_d &_o angered_a therw_n t_o &_o send_v dyvers_a let_v over_o see_v to_o yâ_z queen_n &_o to_o other_o yâ_z be_v his_o friend_n in_o glad_v they_o &_o certyfyenge_a they_o yâ_z he_o will_v he_o there_o himself_o in_o all_o yââaste_n yâ_z he_o may_v and_o anon_o after_o rester_fw-fr ãâã_d he_o have_v speed_v of_o all_o thyge_n that_o he_o need_v to_o have_v he_o go_v over_o see_v again_o of_o who_o come_v the_o queen_n &_o all_o his_o friend_n be_v wonder_n glad_a &_o make_a moche_n toy_n and_o all_o yâ_z be_v his_o enemy_n &_o hold_v against_o he_o make_v his_o moche_n sorrow_n in_o the_o same_o time_n the_o king_n through_o counseyle_n of_o his_o true_a ãâã_d &_o counseyle_n of_o his_o lord_n yâ_z there_o be_v present_a with_o he_o ãâã_d yâ_z king_n of_o ãâã_d name_n &_o take_v ãâã_d ãâã_d yâ_z king_n arm_n of_o frafice_n quarter_v with_o the_o arm_n of_o englonde_n ãâã_d command_v forth_o with_o his_o coin_n of_o gold_n under_o descripcyon_n &_o ãâ¦ã_o ing_a of_o the_o name_n of_o englonde_n &_o of_o france_n to_o be_v make_v best_a yâ_z may_v be_v &_o yâ_z be_v to_o say_v the_z floreyn_a yâ_z be_v call_v yâ_z noble_a price_n of_o uâ_n shyllynge_v eight_o pen_n sterling_a &_o yâ_z half_n noble_a yâ_z value_n three_o shyllynge_v &_o âª_o ãâã_d peus_fw-mi &_o the_o frathing_n of_o yâ_z value_n of_o âª_o ãâã_d peus_fw-la ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n come_v unto_o the_o scluys_n and_o dyscomfyte_v all_o the_o power_n of_o france_n in_o the_o haven_n and_o in_o yâ_z next_o year_n after_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o xu_o year_n of_o his_o âegne_n he_o command_v &_o let_v write_v in_o his_o charter_n wrytte_n &_o other_o lettre_n the_o date_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o france_n yâ_z first_o and_o while_o that_o he_o be_v thus_o do_v &_o âravayling_v ãâã_d france_n through_o his_o counseyle_n âe_v write_v to_o all_o the_o prelate_n duke_n cry_v &_o baron_n &_o the_o noble_a lord_n of_o yâ_z country_n &_o also_o to_o dyvers_a of_o the_o comyn_v people_n dyvers_a l_o ãâ¦ã_o s_o &_o maundemente_n bere_v date_n at_o gandave_a the_o eight_o day_n of_o february_n and_o anon_o after_o within_o a_o lytell_a time_n he_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n with_o the_o queen_n &_o her_o child_n and_o in_o yâ_z same_o year_n on_o midsummer_n even_o he_o begin_v to_o sail_v towards_o france_n as_o gain_n &_o manly_a &_o fyers_o he_o fall_v upon_o philyp_n of_o valois_n the_o which_o long_a time_n lay_v &_o have_v gadred_a to_o he_o a_o full_a great_a &_o boustous_a meyny_n of_o dyvers_a nation_n in_o yâ_z haven_n of_o scluys_n &_o there_o they_o fight_v to_o guider_n yâ_z king_n of_o france_n &_o he_o with_o their_o âoââes_n fro_o myddaye_v to_o three_o of_o yâ_z clock_n on_o the_o morrow_n in_o yâ_z which_o batayle_n be_v slay_v xxx_o m._n man_n of_o yâ_z
king_n company_n of_o france_n and_o many_o shyppe_n &_o cog_n be_v take_v and_o so_o through_o god_n ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o have_v there_o yâ_z victory_n &_o bare_a theus_fw-la a_o glorious_a chivalry_n and_o in_o yâ_z same_o year_n about_o saint_n james_n time_n will_v yâ_z gate_n of_o saint_n diverse_a roberte_n of_o aâtheys_n ãâã_d man_n of_o engage_v &_o fla_fw-mi ãâ¦ã_o eager_o fight_v against_o yâ_z duke_n of_o blitgoyn_n &_o yâ_z frensshe_v man_n at_o which_o batayle_n be_v slay_v &_o take_v of_o the_o frensshman_n xu_o baron_n lxxx_o knight_n &_o shyppe_n &_o bark_n be_v take_v unto_o yâ_z nombre_fw-fr of_o cc._o &_o xxx_o the_o same_o year_n yâ_z king_n make_v &_o abide_n upon_o yâ_z siege_n of_o turney_n the_o earl_n of_o henaud_n with_o englisshe_v archer_n make_v assault_n unto_o the_o town_n of_o saint_n amand_n where_o as_o they_o slay_v l_o knight_n &_o many_o other_o &_o also_o destroy_v the_o town_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xuj_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la follow_v in_o yâ_z winter_n time_n the_o king_n dwell_v still_o upon_o yâ_z foresay_a siege_n &_o send_v oft_o time_n in_o to_o englonde_n unto_o his_o tresourer_n &_o other_o purueyour_n for_o gold_n &_o money_n that_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o he_o in_o his_o need_n but_o his_o proctor_n &_o messenger_n curse_o &_o full_o slow_o serve_v he_o at_o his_o need_n &_o deceyve_v he_o on_z who_o defaut_n &_o lach_v the_o king_n take_v trewse_n bytwene_v he_o &_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o than_o king_n edward_n full_a of_o sorrow_n &_o shame_n in_o his_o heart_n withdraw_v he_o fro_o yâ_z siege_n &_o come_v in_o to_o bry_n tayn_v &_o there_o be_v so_o great_a strife_n for_o vytayle_n that_o he_o lose_v many_o of_o his_o man_n &_o when_o he_o have_v do_v there_o that_o he_o come_v fore_o he_o dress_v he_o over_o see_v in_o to_o englonde_n and_o as_o he_o sail_v towards_o englonde_n in_o yâ_z high_a seâ_n the_o most_o myshappe_n storm_n &_o tempest_n thunder_v &_o lyghtn_v fall_v to_o he_o in_o the_o see_v the_z which_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v do_v &_o reyse_v through_o evil_a spiryte_n make_v by_o sorcery_n &_o nygromancy_n of_o they_o of_o fraunte_n wherefore_o yâ_z king_n heart_n be_v full_a of_o soro_n we_o &_o anguysshe_n well_v &_o sighing_n &_o say_v unto_o our_o lady_n in_o this_o wise_n o_o blyss_v lady_n saint_n mary_n what_o be_v yâ_z cause_n yâ_z ever_o more_o go_v in_o to_o france_n all_o thing_n &_o wether_n fall_v to_o i_o joyful_a &_o like_n as_o i_o will_v have_v they_o but_z always_o turn_v in_o to_o englonde_n all_o thing_n fall_v un_o profitable_a &_o very_a harmful_a nevertheless_o he_o stope_v a_o ãâã_d of_o the_o s_o ãâ¦ã_o word_n come_v to_o they_o ãâ¦ã_o of_o ãâ¦ã_o styght_v ¶_o and_o the_o same_o year_n yâ_z king_n will_v his_o chryst_n ãâ¦ã_o e_o at_z m_o ãâ¦ã_o s_o ãâã_d ãâã_d word_n to_o yâ_z scot_n ãâ¦ã_o that_o he_o be_v tidy_a &_o will_v fight_v with_o ãâã_d but_o the_o scot_n will_v not_o chide_v but_o flee_v over_o yâ_z scottysshe_v ãâ¦ã_o they_o as_o ãâã_d as_o they_o may_v and_o ââche_v xvij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la about_o yâ_z feââ_n of_o yâ_z conveâsyon_n of_o saint_n pauleke_v edward_n when_o he_o have_v be_v in_o scotlonde_n &_o see_v that_o the_o scot_n be_v flee_v ãâã_d come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n and_o aâytel_n before_o âent_n be_v yâ_z which_o tur_fw-la neyment_n come_v all_o the_o young_a bachelary_a &_o chevalty_n of_o englonde_n romany_n other_o arle_n &_o ãâã_d at_o the_o ãâã_d turneyment_n king_n edward_n himself_o be_v there_o present_a ¶_o and_o in_o yâ_z xviij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la at_o his_o parlyamint_n hold_v at_o westmynster_n the_o avyâzeme_n of_o âester_fw-mi edward_n yâ_z thyrd_o make_v edward_n his_o first_o soon_o prince_n of_o wales_n ¶_o and_o in_o yâ_z xix_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la andââ_n afterin_fw-mi ja_n ãâ¦ã_o y_fw-es before_o lend_v king_n edward_n let_v make_v full_o noble_a juste_n &_o great_a feeste_n in_o the_o place_v of_o his_o birth_n at_o wyndsore_n that_o these_o be_v never_o none_o such_o seen_v there_o afore_o at_o which_o feest_n &_o royalte_n be_v two_o king_n &_o two_o queen_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n the_o duke_n of_o eornewayle_v ten_o earl_n ix_o countess_n barous_a and_o many_o burgeyse_v the_o which_o may_v not_o lyght_o be_v number_v and_z of_o dyvers_a londe_n beyond_o the_o see_n be_v many_o stranger_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n when_o the_o juste_n be_v do_v king_n edward_n make_v a_o great_a sovy_a in_o the_o which_o he_o ordain_v &_o begin_v his_o round_a table_n &_o ordain_v and_o stedfa_v the_o day_n of_o the_o round_a cable_n to_o be_v hold_v there_o at_o wyndsore_n in_o the_o whytsonweke_n ever_o more_o yearly_o and_o in_o this_o time_n englysshnten_n so_o moche_v haunt_v and_o cleve_v to_o the_o woodness_n &_o folly_n of_o the_o stranger_n that_o from_o time_n of_o come_n of_o yâ_z hen_n ãâ¦ã_o es_fw-ge xviij_o year_n pass_v they_o ordain_v &_o change_v they_o every_o year_n dyvers_a shappe_n &_o disguisynge_n of_o clothing_n oflonge_v large_a &_o wide_a clothes_n destitute_a &_o desert_n from_o all_o old_a honest_a &_o good_a usage_n and_o a_o othertyme_o short_a clothes_n &_o straight_o waste_v jagged_a &_o kit_z &_o on_o every_o side_n slater_v &_o boton_v with_o sleve_n &_o tapyte_n of_o surcote_n &_o hode_n over_o long_a &_o over_o moche_n hang_v that_o if_o i_o the_o sothe_o shall_v say_v they_o be_v more_o like_a to_o turmentour_n &_o the_o vyls_n in_o their_o clothing_n &_o sho_v &_o other_o array_n than_z to_o man_n and_o yâ_z woman_n more_o nice_o yet_o pass_v the_o man_n in_o array_n &_o curiously_o for_z they_o be_v so_o straight_o clothe_v that_o they_o let_v hang_v fox_n tail_n sew_v by_o vethe_v wtin_n their_o clothes_n for_o to_o heel_n &_o hide_v their_o arse_n the_o which_o disguisynge_n &_o pride_n peraventure_fw-fr afterward_o bring_v forth_o &_o rause_v many_o myshappe_n &_o mischief_n in_o yâ_z realm_n of_o englonde_n ¶_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n he_o go_v over_o in_o to_o brytayn_v &_o gascoyn_n in_o who_o company_n go_v yâ_z earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n the_z earl_n of_o huntyngton_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n &_o many_o other_o lord_n &_o comyn_v people_n in_o a_o great_a multytude_n with_o a_o great_a navy_n of_o cc._o and_o xl_o shyppe_n anon_o after_o mydsome_a for_o to_o avenge_v high_a of_o many_o wrong_n &_o harm_n to_o he_o do_v by_o phylyp_n of_o valois_n king_n of_o france_n against_o yâ_z trewse_n before_o hand_n grant_v the_o which_o trewse_n he_o false_o and_o untrue_o by_o cavellacyon_n lose_v &_o disquatte_a ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n sail_v in_o to_o normandy_n &_o arryve_v at_o hog_n with_o a_o great_a hoost_n in_o the_o xxi_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la king_n edward_n through_o counseyle_n of_o all_o yâ_z great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n call_v &_o gadred_a togyder_n in_o his_o parlyament_n at_o westmynster_n before_o eester_fw-mi ordain_v high_a for_o to_o pass_v over_o yâ_z see_v again_o for_o to_o disease_n &_o destrouble_v the_o rebel_n of_o france_n and_o when_o his_o navy_n be_v come_v togyder_n &_o make_v ready_a he_o go_v with_o a_o great_a hoo_v the_o twelve_o day_n of_o july_n &_o sail_v in_o to_o normandy_n &_o arryve_v at_o hog_n and_o when_o he_o have_v rest_v he_o there_o uj_o day_n for_o because_o of_o travayl_v of_o the_o see_v &_o for_o to_o have_v out_o all_o his_o man_n with_o all_o their_o necessary_n out_o of_o their_o shyppe_n he_o go_v toward_o cadomun_n brenning_a waste_a &_o destroyenge_a all_o yâ_z town_n that_o he_o find_v in_o his_o way_n and_o the_o xxuj_o day_n of_o july_n at_o yâ_z brydge_v of_o cadony_n manly_a &_o noble_o strengthen_v &_o defend_v with_o norman_n he_o have_v there_o a_o strong_a batayle_n &_o a_o long_o during_o through_o which_o a_o great_a multytude_n of_o people_n be_v slay_v and_o there_o be_v take_v of_o prisoner_n the_o earl_n of_o ewe_n the_o lord_n tankeruyll_a and_o a_o c._n of_o other_o knight_n &_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o uj_o c._n foot_o man_n number_v &_o the_o town_n &_o that_o subbarbe_n unto_o yâ_z bare_a wall_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o they_o may_v bear_v &_o carry_v out_o be_v rob_v &_o despoil_v after_z yâ_z king_n pass_v forth_o by_o the_o country_n about_o the_o breed_n of_o twenty_o mile_n be_v waste_v all_o manner_n thing_n that_o he_o find_v when_o philip_n of_o valois_n perceyve_v this_o all_o though_o he_o be_v fast_o by_o he_o with_o a_o strong_a hoo_v yet_o he_o will_v not_o come_v nigh_o he_o but_o break_v all_o the_o brydges_n beyond_o the_o water_n of_o seyn_n from_o roen_n to_o paris_n &_o
of_o governaunce_n take_v husband_n as_o well_o stranger_a as_o other_o lewd_a &_o simple_a people_n yâ_z which_o forget_v their_o honour_n &_o worship_n &_o birth_n couple_v &_o marry_v they_o with_o them_z yâ_z be_v of_o low_a degree_n &_o lytell_a reputacyon_n ¶_o in_o this_o same_o year_n die_v henry_n duke_n of_o lancastre_n &_o also_o in_o this_o year_n edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n wed_v the_o countess_n of_o kent_n yâ_z be_v sir_n thomas_n wife_n of_o holland_n the_o which_o be_v depart_v sometime_o &_o de_fw-mi vorce_v fro_o yâ_z earl_n of_o salysbury_n for_o cause_n of_o yâ_z fall_v knight_n and_o about_o this_o time_n begin_v &_o rise_v a_o great_a company_n of_o diverse_a na_fw-mi cyon_n gadr_v togider_v who_o leder_n be_v englysshmen_n wtout_fw-fr any_o heed_v yâ_z which_o do_v moche_v harm_n in_o yâ_z party_n of_o france_n and_o not_o long_o after_o there_o arise_v a_o other_o company_n of_o dyvers_a nation_n yâ_z be_v call_v the_o white_a company_n yâ_z which_o in_o yâ_z party_n of_o lombardy_n do_v moche_v sorrow_n ¶_o the_o same_o year_n sir_n john_n of_o gaunt_n the_o soon_o of_o king_n edward_n yâ_z three_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o lancastre_n by_o reason_n and_o cause_n of_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v the_o daughter_n &_o heir_n of_o henry_n sometime_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n ¶_o of_o the_o great_a wound_n and_o how_o prince_n edward_n take_v the_o lordship_n of_o guienne_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi and_o go_v thyder_n and_o in_o the_o xxxvij_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o xu_o day_n of_o janyver_n that_o be_v to_o say_v on_o saint_n mauryce_n day_n about_o evensongtyme_o there_o arise_v &_o come_v such_o a_o wound_n out_o of_o yâ_z south_n with_o such_o a_o fyersnes_n &_o strength_n that_o it_o brace_v &_o blue_v down_o to_o yâ_z ground_n high_a house_n &_o strong_a buyldynge_n tower_n chirche_n &_o steple_n &_o other_o strong_a place_n &_o all_o other_o strong_a werke_n yâ_z stand_v still_o be_v shake_v therw_n t_o that_o they_o ben_fw-mi yet_o &_o shall_v evermore_o be_v the_o feeble_a &_o weyk_a while_o they_o stand_v and_o this_o wound_n last_v wtout_fw-fr any_o ââssing_v vu_fw-fr day_n continual_o and_o anon_o after_o there_o follow_v such_o water_n in_o hey_o time_n &_o in_o yâ_z harvest_n time_n that_o all_o field_n werke_n be_v great_o let_v &_o leave_v undo_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n prince_n edward_n take_v yâ_z lordship_n of_o guienne_n &_o do_v to_o king_n edward_n his_o fader_fw-mi homage_n &_o fraute_n thereof_o &_o go_v over_o see_v in_o to_o gascoyn_n with_o his_o wife_n &_o child_n ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o king_n edward_n make_v sir_n leonell_n his_o soon_o duke_n of_o clarence_n &_o sir_n edmonde_n his_o other_o soon_o earl_n of_o cambrydge_v ¶_o and_o in_o yâ_z xxxviiâ_n year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la it_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o parlyament_n that_o man_n of_o law_n both_o of_o yâ_z chirche_fw-fr &_o temporal_a law_n shall_v fro_o yâ_z time_n forth_o plete_a in_o their_o mother_n tongue_n and_o in_o yâ_z same_o year_n come_v in_o to_o englonde_n three_o king_n yâ_z be_v to_o say_v yâ_z king_n of_o france_n yâ_z king_n of_o cypress_n &_o yâ_z king_n of_o sectionde_v because_o to_o visyte_n &_o to_o speak_v with_o the_o king_n of_o englonde_n and_o after_o they_o have_v be_v here_o long_o time_n two_z of_o they_o go_v home_o in_o to_o their_o own_o countree_n &_o kingdom_n but_o the_o king_n of_o france_n through_o great_a sekenes_n &_o malady_n that_o he_o have_v abide_v still_o in_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o in_o yâ_z xxxix_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la be_v a_o strong_a &_o great_a frost_n &_o that_o last_v long_o that_o be_v to_o say_v from_o sayââ_n andrew_n tide_n to_o the_o xiiij_o kal._n of_o apryll_n yâ_z the_o tylthe_n &_o sow_v of_o the_o earth_n &_o other_o such_o field_n werke_n &_o hand_n werke_n be_v moche_o let_v &_o leave_v undo_v for_o cold_a &_o hardness_n of_o yâ_z earth_n and_o at_o drray_n in_o brytayn_n be_v ordain_v a_o great_a deed_o batayle_v bytwene_v sir_n john_n of_o mounford_n duke_n of_o britayn_n &_o sir_n charles_n of_o bloys_n but_o yâ_z victory_n fall_v to_o the_o foresay_a sir_n john_n through_o help_n &_o socour_v of_o yâ_z englysshman_n &_o there_o be_v take_v many_o knight_n &_o squyer_n &_o other_o man_n yâ_z be_v unnombred_a in_o yâ_z which_o batayle_n be_v slay_v charles_n hynselfe_n with_o all_o yâ_z stand_v about_o he_o &_o of_o yâ_z englysshman_n be_v slay_v but_o vii_o ¶_o and_o in_o this_o year_n dye_v at_o the_o savoy_n john_n yâ_z king_n of_o france_n who_o seruyce_n and_o exequye_n king_n edward_n let_v ordeyn_a &_o do_v in_o dyvers_a place_n worshypful_o to_o be_v do_v &_o at_o dover_n ordain_v he_o worthy_o to_o be_v lead_v with_o his_o own_o cost_n &_o expense_n &_o fro_o then_v he_o be_v fetch_v in_o to_o france_n &_o bury_v at_o saint_n denys_n ¶_o in_o yâ_z xl_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o vij_o kal._n of_o fevery_a be_v bear_v edward_n prince_n edwardes_n soon_o the_o which_o when_o he_o be_v vii_o year_n of_o age_n dye_v and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n it_o be_v ordain_v yâ_z saint_n peter_n pen_n fro_o yâ_z time_n forth_o shall_v not_o be_v pay_v yâ_z which_o king_n yvo_o sometime_o king_n of_o englonde_n of_o yâ_z country_n of_o westsaxon_n yâ_z begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n vi_o c_o lxxix_o first_o grant_v to_o rome_n for_o yâ_z school_n of_o englonde_n there_o to_o be_v continue_v ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n fall_v so_o moche_n rain_n in_o hey_n time_n the_o it_o waste_a &_o destroy_v both_o corn_n &_o hey_n and_o there_o be_v such_o debate_n and_o fight_a of_o sparowe_n by_o diverse_a place_n in_o these_o day_n yâ_z man_n find_v innumerable_a deed_n in_o yâ_z field_n as_o they_o go_v and_o there_o fall_v also_o such_o a_o pestilence_n yâ_z never_o be_v seen_v such_o in_o no_o man_n day_n yâ_z than_o live_v for_o men_z the_o go_v to_o bed_n hole_n and_o sound_o sodeyn_o they_o die_v ¶_o also_o the_o time_n a_o sekenes_n 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and_o dyvers_a other_o sekeness_n take_v their_o death_n ¶_o and_o also_o in_o the_o same_o year_n in_o the_o march_n be_v seen_v stella_fw-la cometa_fw-la bitwene_fw-la the_o north_n cost_v and_o the_o west_n who_o beam_n stretch_v towards_o france_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v of_o king_n edwardes_n regne_fw-la xliii_o in_o apryl_n sir_n leonel_n king_n edwardes_n soon_o that_o be_v duke_n of_o clarence_n go_v towards_o myleyn_n with_o a_o choose_a meyny_n of_o yâ_z gentyl_n of_o englonde_n for_o to_o wed_v galois_n daughter_n and_o have_v she_o to_o his_o wife_n by_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v half_a yâ_z lordship_n of_o myleyn_n but_o after_o yâ_z they_o be_v solemply_fw-fr wed_v &_o about_o yâ_z nativite_fw-la of_o our_o lady_n yâ_z same_o duke_n of_o myleyn_n die_v and_o in_o yâ_z same_o year_n yâ_z frensshe_v man_n break_v yâ_z pea_n &_o trewse_n ride_a on_o yâ_z king_n ground_n &_o lordship_n of_o englonde_n in_o the_o shire_n &_o country_n of_o pountyfe_n &_o 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benedictus_fw-la be_v pope_n after_o he_o ten_o year_n this_o man_n crown_v otto_n the_o second_o &_o make_v many_o romayn_v to_o be_v take_v &_o he_o gadere_v a_o counseyle_n against_o the_o king_n of_o france_n where_o gylbert_n the_o nygromancer_n be_v depose_v ¶_o johamnes_n the_o xiiij_o be_v pope_n after_o he_o eight_o month_n &_o he_o be_v put_v in_o the_o castle_n angel_n and_o be_v famyssh_v to_o death_n ¶_o johamnes_n that_o xu_o be_v pope_n after_o he_o four_o month_n ¶_o johamnes_n the_o xuj_o be_v pope_n after_o high_a almoost_n xj_o year_n this_o man_n be_v teach_v in_o arm_n &_o make_v many_o book_n &_o elles_fw-fr lytell_fw-mi of_o he_o be_v write_v ¶_o gregorius_n the_o u_o be_v pope_n after_o this_o man_n almoo_v three_o year_n this_o gregory_n be_v make_v pope_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o emperor_n otto_n the_o three_o for_z he_o be_v his_o cousin_n and_o when_o he_o have_v be_v a_o lytell_fw-mi while_o pope_n and_o the_o emperor_n recede_v from_o the_o cite_v 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to_o eschew_v the_o petylle_n to_o come_v and_o their_o name_n be_v write_v in_o latyn_a for_o learned_a man_n in_o these_o verse_n magun_n âinensis_fw-la treverensis_fw-la coloniensis_fw-la quilibet_fw-la imperij_fw-la fit_a cancellarius_fw-la horum_fw-la et_fw-la palatinus_n dapifer_fw-la dux_n portitor_n ensis_fw-la marchio_n prepositus_fw-la camere_n pincerna_fw-la bohemus_n hij_fw-la statuunt_fw-la dominum_fw-la cunctis_fw-la per_fw-la secula_fw-la summum_fw-la palatiâê°_n est_fw-la comes_fw-la reni_fw-la marchio_n est_fw-la brandeburgensis_fw-la dux_n saxonun_n et_fw-la rex_fw-la bohemorun_n verun_v ut_fw-la quidam_fw-la dicunt_fw-la through_o this_o occasyon_n the_o eagle_n have_v lose_v many_o a_o feather_n and_z in_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v be_v make_v naked_a ¶_o otto_n the_o three_o be_v emperor_n xviij_o year_n this_o man_n be_v a_o worthy_a man_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o empire_n and_o after_o the_o wysdome_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi he_o be_v a_o very_a faithful_a man_n to_o the_o chirche_n and_o in_o many_o batayle_n he_o êsper_v because_o he_o be_v devoute_a to_o almyghty_a god_n &_o his_o saint_n and_o give_v mighty_a worshyp_a unto_o the_o relyke_n of_o saint_n and_o oftentimes_o he_o visyte_v holy_a place_n this_o man_n be_v crown_v by_o gregory_n his_o cousin_n and_o at_o the_o last_o he_o decess_v at_o rome_n ¶_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m_o four_o nota._n siluester_n the_o second_o be_v pope_n after_o gregory_n four_o year_n &_o he_o be_v make_v pope_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o devyll_n to_o who_o he_o do_v homage_n for_z he_o shall_v gyve_v he_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o desire_v &_o he_o be_v call_v gylbert_n and_o his_o enemy_n gate_n he_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o he_o make_v he_o bysshop_n of_o remensis_n but_o anon_o he_o be_v depose_v and_o after_o he_o gate_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o emperor_n &_o be_v make_v bysshop_n of_o ravennie_n &_o after_o pope_n but_o he_o have_v a_o end_n anon_o &_o so_o 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