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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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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
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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
conversaunt_a his_o shadow_n so_o obumbr_v all_o england_n that_o peace_n and_o law_n keep_v continuaunt_n in_o his_o absence_n throughout_o all_o this_o land_n and_o else_o as_o i_o can_v seyne_v and_o understand_v his_o power_n have_v be_v light_a to_o conquer_v france_n nor_o other_o realm_n that_o well_o be_v less_o perchance_o ¶_o the_o peace_n at_o home_n and_o law_n so_o well_o conserve_v be_v crop_n and_o rote_n of_o all_o his_o high_a conquest_n through_o which_o the_o love_n of_o god_n he_o well_o deserve_a and_o of_o his_o people_n by_o north_n south_n est_fw-la &_o west_n who_o may_v have_v slay_v y●_z prince_n or_o down_o he_o k_a that_o stand_v so_o sure_a in_o rightful_a governaunce_n for_o common_a weal_n to_o god_n his_o high_a pleasance_n the_o cc_o xxiiii_o capiter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o sixth_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n that_o flee_v in_o to_o scotland_n without_o cause_n on_o palmesondaye_n the_o thirty_o and_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o three_o score_n and_o one_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o two_o henry_n his_o son_n they_o not_o iii_o quarter_n old_a sixth_o that_o bear_v be_v at_o s_o nicholas_n day_n afore_o at_o windesore_n so_o as_o that_o realm_n they_o will_v unto_o the_o crown_n succeed_v as_o he_o be_v bear_v all_o england_n hole_n by_o might_n of_o lord_n thore_fw-la the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n then_o disire_v to_o have_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o king_n inspire_v ¶_o the_o bishop_n of_o wynchester_n it_o withstand_v with_o all_o the_o lord_n there_o hole_n of_o his_o assent_n then_o will_v he_o have_v be_v as_o for_o that_o next_o of_o blood_n levetenaunt_n then_o of_o england_n and_o regent_n the_o bishop_n aye_o withstand_v all_o his_o intent_n that_o chancellor_n be_v by_o that_o fifth_z king_n henry_n make_v and_o so_o forth_o stand_v and_o in_o thoffice_n bid_v ¶_o for_o cause_n he_o be_v so_o noyous_a with_o to_o deal_n and_o office_n will_v he_o have_v and_o governaunce_n wherefore_o they_o make_v he_o for_o the_o common_a well_o protector_n of_o the_o realm_n by_o ordinance_n england_n to_o keep_v the_o land_n fro_o mischief_n and_o varyaunce_n the_o king_n of_o france_n for_o sorrow_n than_o die_v the_o queen_n his_o wife_n also_o as_o be_v notify_v ¶_o the_o lord_n cromwell_n lose_v thereof_o nothing_o for_o he_o have_v both_o they_o in_o his_o governaunce_n and_o home_n than_o come_v when_o bury_v be_v the_o king_n charles_n of_o france_n with_o worthy_a ordenaunce_n queen_n isabella_n also_o with_o purueaunce_n accordaunt_n well_o to_o their_o royal_a estate_n with_o costage_n great_a as_o be_v preordinate_a ¶_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n of_o septembre_n he_o begin_v to_o reign_v than_o be_v a_o thousand_o year_n four_o hundred_o as_o i_o can_v remember_v twenty_o and_o two_o account_v then_o full_a clear_a as_o i_o find_v write_v in_o the_o chronicler_n but_o not_o crow_v for_o tenderness_n of_o age_n nor_o yet_o anoint_v for_o dread_v of_o youth_n outrage_n ¶_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n stand_v so_o forth_o ay_o regent_n france_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n here_o be_v so_o protector_n the_o bishop_n of_o wynchester_n by_o perlyament_n be_v chaunceller_n and_o high_a governor_n of_o the_o king_n his_o person_n and_o his_o great_a socour_n his_o godfather_n and_o his_o father_n eme_n and_o supportour_n be_v moo_v of_o all_o this_o realm_n ¶_o the_o regent_n then_o of_o france_n wed_v anne_n his_o wife_n the_o duke_n his_o sister_n of_o burgoyn_n good_a and_o fair_a the_o duke_n of_o brytain_n her_o sister_n know_v rife_o have_v wed_v afore_o without_o any_o dispeire_n which_o be_v lady_n of_o great_a repeire_n ▪_o which_o duke_n two_o be_v swear_v and_o aliede_n with_o the_o regent_n to_o stand_v strong_o fortify_v the_o cc_o xxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o regent_n with_o lord_n of_o england_n smite_v the_o vattaill_n of_o vernoyle_n in_o perche_n in_o the_o third_z year_n of_o king_n henry_n that_o vi_o ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o boughan_n and_o th'earl_n douglas_n the_o earl_n of_o wigton_n with_o power_n of_o scotland_n and_o lord_n of_o france_n to_o gether_o assemble_v be_v where_o the_o regent_n with_o lord_n of_o england_n at_o vernoyle_n in_o perche_n as_o i_o can_v understand_v faught_n with_o they_o sore_o &_o slay_v the_o scot_n cruel_o and_o bid_v they_o think_v among_o on_o bawgy_a ¶_o the_o regent_n have_v the_o field_n and_o victory_n with_o great_a honour_n and_o laud_v full_a comfortable_a therles_a be_v there_o with_o he_o of_o salisbury_n of_o suffolk_n also_o that_o be_v full_a honourable_a the_o lord_n willoughby_n full_a fortunable_a the_o lord_n scales_n of_o great_a and_o high_a courage_n with_o many_o other_o of_o the_o baronage_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o ewe_n and_o his_o brother_n manly_a faught_n in_o that_o fell_v and_o gate_n aworthy_a name_n and_o many_o mo_z do_v tho_o full_a doughte_o i_o dare_v well_o say_v be_v none_o therefore_o to_o blame_v all_o other_o also_o which_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o fame_n i_o will_v have_v write_v if_o i_o have_v know_v their_o meed_n but_o to_o herald_n i_o will_v commit_v their_o deed_n ¶_o they_o sleugh_o therles_a of_o boughan_n &_o douglas_n and_o of_o wigton_n of_o scotland_n that_o be_v there_o the_o lord_n of_o enerm_v of_o scotland_n then_o be_v with_o great_a people_n that_o dead_a then_o there_o be_v our_o englishmenne_n full_a manly_a they_o bear_v the_o regent_n be_v there_o that_o day_n a_o lion_n and_o faught_n in_o arm_n like_o any_o champion_n the_o cc_o xxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o montague_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n lay_v siege_n to_o orle_n aunce_n and_o be_v slay_v there_o th'earl_n of_o salisbury_n than_o montague_n with_o great_a power_n lay_v siege_n to_o orliaunce_n where_o slay_v he_o be_v for_o who_o man_n sore_o begin_v rue_v so_o manly_a be_v his_o knightly_a diligence_n he_o labour_v ever_o in_o martial_a excellence_n unto_o the_o time_n as_o will_v the_o end_n of_o fate_n with_o a_o quarrel_n be_v slay_v infortunate_a ¶_o and_o bury_n be_v in_o england_n that_o year_n with_o great_a worship_n and_o high_a solempnitee_n richard_n nevell_n have_v wed_v his_o daughter_n clear_a and_o earl_n be_v make_v that_o time_n by_o she_o in_o fee_n the_o regent_n then_o of_o great_a nobilitee_n by_o counsel_n of_o the_o duke_n then_o of_o burgoyn_n keep_v france_n full_a well_o without_o any_o essoyn_n ¶_o then_o die_v his_o wife_n and_o wed_v then_o soon_o again_o the_o countee_n seynt_a paul_n sister_n of_o france_n that_o leegeman_n be_v to_o king_n henry_n certain_a to_o the_o regent_n swear_v as_o by_o full_a great_a assurance_n with_o true_a service_n and_o all_o true_a aliaunce_n he_o keep_v both_o france_n and_o eke_o all_o normandy_n in_o peace_n and_o rest_n full_a well_o and_o worthy_o ¶_o the_o earl_n richarde_o of_o warwick_n keep_v the_o king_n by_o all_o this_o time_n since_o the_o duke_n be_v dead_a of_o excester_n that_o first_o he_o have_v in_o keep_v the_o earl_n richard_n in_o mykell_a worthyhead_n enfourm_v he_o but_o of_o his_o symplehead_n he_o can_v little_o within_o his_o breast_n conceyve_v the_o good_a from_o evil_a he_o can_v uneth_o perceyve_v the_o cc_o xxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n be_v enoynt_v and_o crow_v in_o england_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o cccc_o and_o xxix_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o viii_o year_n and_o afterward_o he_o be_v crow_v in_o france_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o cccc_o and_o xxxi_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o ten_o year_n in_o who_o presence_n the_o regent_n cease_v of_o his_o office_n for_o which_o he_o be_v wroth_a with_o the_o cardinal_n be_v uncle_n for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o king_n be_v there_o present_a therefore_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o regente_a the_o king_n then_o in_o his_o viii_o year_n in_o england_n at_o westmynster_n upon_o saint_n leonardes_n day_n the_o sondaye_n then_o as_o i_o can_v understande_v and_o of_o christ_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o full_a i_o say_v four_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o and_o ix_o no_o nay_o he_o crow_v be_v with_o all_o solempnitee_n by_o whole_a assent_n of_o lord_n and_o commontee_n ¶_o then_o of_o his_o reign_n account_v the_o ten_o year_n to_o france_n he_o go_v where_o then_o at_o saint_n denys_n his_o father_n eme_n the_o cardinal_a full_a clear_v he_o crow_v fair_a with_o bishop_n there_o full_a wise_a the_o regent_n be_v there_o with_o such_o service_n as_o be_v due_a of_o reason_n and_o to_o he_o appent_v the_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n also_o obedient_a ¶_o the_o duke_n also_o be_v there_o of_o britain_n the_o count_v saint_n paul_n and_o the_o duke_n embarre_n the_o earl_n of_o foy_n with_o other_o lord_n of_o guyan_a
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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vthermare_n he_o slay_v a_o host_n of_o dane_n with_o batayle_n sare_z the_z c_o xi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o duke_n rollo_n a_o panyme_n gate_n normandye_n of_o who_o all_o the_o duke_n of_o normandye_n be_v lynal_o descend_v and_o in_o the_o year_n viii_o c_o lxxx_o and_o senentene_v the_o duke_n rollo_n of_o denmark_n nacyon_n a_o painim_n stout_a with_o mighty_a host_n &_o keen_a in_o england_n burn_v without_o any_o delacyon_n who_o alurede_n by_o good_a supportacyon_n drive_v then_o again_o unto_o his_o navy_n right_a and_o of_o his_o man_n a_o thousand_o he_o slay_v in_o fight_n ¶_o which_o rollo_n then_o land_v in_o normandye_n of_o who_o all_o duke_n of_o that_o provynce_n descent_n and_o win_v that_o land_n with_o sword_n full_a manful_o and_o duke_n there_o be_v make_v of_o hole_n intent_n by_o process_n after_o and_o by_o the_o king_n assent_n of_o france_n who_o daughter_n he_o wed_v unto_o his_o wife_n and_o christian_a man_n become_v so_o all_o his_o life_n ¶_o at_o charter_n first_o he_o sege_v so_o the_o town_n ydolatrye_a where_o they_o wtin_n our_o lady_n smock_n then_o show_v for_o their_o banner_n and_o their_o saluacyon_n for_o fear_v of_o which_o full_a sore_n in_o herte_n he_o rue_v all_o sudden_o and_o unto_o rouen_n remove_v where_o then_o his_o wife_n dame_n gill_n be_v deed_n and_o bury_v without_o child_n between_o they_o notify_v ¶_o but_o then_o he_o wed_v pepam_n the_o sister_n fair_a of_o duke_n robert_n of_o normandye_n and_o roone_n on_o who_o he_o gate_n william_n his_o son_n &_o heir_n that_o after_o he_o be_v duke_n thereof_o anon_o when_o year_n many_o be_v pass_v and_o overgo_v but_o now_o at_o this_o to_o cease_v i_o will_v enclyne_v till_o afterward_o i_o shall_v tell_v forth_o their_o line_n ¶_o king_n alurede_n the_o law_n of_o troy_n and_o brute_n law_n moluntyne_n and_o marcian_n congregate_v with_o danyshe_a law_n that_o be_v well_o constytute_a and_o grekyshe_v also_o well_o make_v and_o approbate_a in_o englyshe_a tongue_n he_o do_v then_o all_o translate_v which_o yet_o be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o alurede_n at_o westmynster_n remember_v it_o in_o deed_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n viii_o c_o lxxx_o and_o eyghtene_v then_o alurede_v this_o noble_a king_n so_o die_v when_o he_o have_v reygn_v xxix_o year_n clean_a and_o with_o the_o dane_n in_o batayl_n multiply_v he_o faught_v often_o as_o colman_n notify_v in_o his_o chronycle_n and_o in_o his_o cathologe_n entytle_v well_o as_o in_o his_o dyaloge_n ¶_o that_o fyftye_a batayl_n and_o syx_n he_o smite_v sometime_o the_o worse_a and_o sometime_o have_v the_o better_a sometime_o the_o field_n he_o have_v at_o his_o note_n sometime_o he_o flee_v away_o as_o say_v the_o letter_n like_a as_o fortune_n his_o cause_n leave_v unfete_a but_o nevertheless_o as_o oft_o when_o so_o they_o come_v he_o contre_v they_o and_o keep_v the_o land_n from_o shame_n the_o c_o xii_o chapter_n ¶_o edward_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n reygn_v xxiiii_o year_n 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 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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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he_o be_v be_v kyrk_v with_o good_a song_n ¶_o when_o he_o this_o hard_a to_o france_n he_o go_v anon_o there_o to_o be_v kirk_v he_o offrid_v his_o candill_n bright_a a_o thousand_o town_n he_o burn_v as_o he_o do_v go_v at_o they_o he_o pray_v the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o light_v his_o candill_n then_o if_o that_o he_o goodly_a might_n which_o at_o his_o kirkehale_n and_o puryfication_n to_o mars_n he_o think_v that_o time_n to_o make_v his_o oblation_n ¶_o edwin_n th'earl_n proclaim_v of_o leicester_n after_o decesse_n of_o algary_n his_o father_n dear_a and_o earl_n morcare_v his_o brother_n that_o after_o die_v both_o two_o lucy_n their_o sister_n clear_o of_o leicester_n then_o and_o lyncolne_n both_o in_o fere_n the_o countess_n be_v who_o king_n william_n marry_v to_o jue_v tailboy_n earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi magnify_v ¶_o to_o king_n william_n then_o come_v full_a glad_a again_o at_o wynchester_n he_o hold_v his_o parliament_n where_o he_o then_o slay_v for_o wrath_n and_o great_a disdain_n the_o duke_n waldive_o that_o no_o harm_n to_o he_o mean_v but_o only_o for_o he_o counsel_v and_o consent_n to_o earl_n edgar_n to_o get_v his_o heritage_n of_o england_n whole_a and_o make_v to_o he_o homage_n ¶_o who_o duke_n be_v then_o of_o northumberland_n and_o earl_n create_v be_v also_o of_o huntyngton_n by_o chronicle_n old_a as_o man_n can_v understand_v entitle_v whole_a as_o of_o all_o northampton_n behede_v be_v at_o wynchester_n town_n who_o head_n together_o grow_v to_o the_o neck_n again_o bury_v at_o crowland_n for_o saint_v the_o sooth_n to_o say_v ¶_o the_o king_n then_o make_v as_o i_o understand_v the_o bishop_n then_o of_o duresme_n that_o walter_n hight_v erle_n proclaim_v of_o northumberland_n who_o at_n catteshede_v
lady_n many_o be_v drown_v as_o be_v see_v and_o then_o the_o king_n wed_v hadelyse_v the_o queen_n the_o duke_n godfrey_n daughter_n that_o be_v of_o loreyne_n of_o his_o mourn_a to_o comfort_v he_o again_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o full_o account_n and_o a_o c._n twenty_o and_o also_o fyve_o themperour_n henry_n the_o death_n surmount_v and_o pass_v to_o god_n from_o maude_n that_o be_v his_o wife_n who_o to_o her_o father_n king_n henry_n come_v belyfe_n abide_v with_o he_o in_o england_n then_o ▪_o two_o year_n maude_n empryce_n be_v call_v then_o full_a clear_a ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n incarnacyon_n a_o thousand_o be_v a_o c._n twenty_o and_o seven_o when_o king_n henry_n in_o great_a prosperacyon_n his_o daughter_n maude_n thempryce_n to_o neven_a the_o earl_n geffrey_n plantagenet_n even_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi the_o soon_o of_o fowke_n tailboys_n so_o marry_v have_v of_o fame_n that_o have_v the_o voice_n ¶_o on_o who_o he_o gate_n a_o son_n that_o henry_z hyght_n by_o surname_n call_v henry_n fitz_fw-fr empryce_n then_o die_v his_o eme_n alexaunder_v forth_o right_n scot_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n a_o prince_n of_o great_a enterpryce_n that_o homage_n do_v for_o scotlande_n as_o suffice_v so_o dye_v then_o to_o who_o davyd_v succeed_v his_o brother_n be_v saint_n margarete_n son_n in_o deed_n ¶_o that_o to_o king_n henry_n make_v his_o homage_n and_o then_o to_o maude_n the_o foresay_a empryce_n scot_n by_o hole_n assent_n of_o all_o his_o baronage_n by_o letter_n write_v and_o seal_v as_o may_v suffice_v which_o john_n harding_n in_o scotland_n bring_v of_o pce_n with_o many_o mo_z for_o four_o c._n mark_v and_o fyftye_a at_o bid_v &_o commandment_n of_o the_o with_o king_n henry_n ¶_o cadwalan_n prince_n of_o wales_n at_o wadeyet_n in_o batayle_n faught_v where_o king_n henry_n he_o slay_v and_o great_a people_n of_o wales_n that_o there_o forset_n be_v slay_v that_o day_n to_o he_o that_o be_v untrewe_v of_o which_o batayl_n wales_n may_v always_o rue_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n and_o thyrtye_n and_o there_o till_o two_o as_o make_v be_v memory_n ¶_o then_o go_v the_o king_n to_o normandye_n again_o and_o there_o abode_n and_o keep_v all_o normandy_n to_o time_n he_o die_v of_o who_o that_o land_n be_v fain_o but_o england_n then_o of_o it_o be_v full_o hevy_a when_o he_o have_v reygn_v so_o full_o worthy_a he_o die_v in_o the_o syxe_n and_o thyrtye_n year_n at_o boys_n leon_n of_o his_o reign_n then_o full_a clear_a ¶_o of_o chryste_n date_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o year_n a_o hundred_o also_o and._n ix_o and_o thyrtye_n moo_o bury_v at_o rede_a as_o well_o it_o do_v appear_v in_o the_o abbaye_v which_o there_o he_o found_v so_o of_o monk_n black_a where_o ever_o they_o ride_v or_o go_v that_o pray_v for_o he_o &_o for_o queen_n maude_n his_o wife_n who_o either_o other_o love_v without_o strife_n the_o c_o xxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o stephan_n of_o bloys_n king_n of_o england_n reygn_v xix_o year_n &_o begin_v the_o year_n of_o chryst_n a_o thousand_o c._n and._n thirty-nine_o and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o c_o lviii_o stephan_n of_o blois_n his_o sister_n son_n be_v crown_v a_o manly_a man_n be_v they_o of_o great_a power_n stephan_n and_o king_n be_v make_v of_o england_n that_o stound_n without_o strife_n or_o any_o manner_n war_n to_o normandy_n he_o go_v and_o seize_v all_o there_o and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o son_n sir_n eustace_n and_o make_v he_o duke_n thereof_o with_o great_a solace_n ¶_o thus_o eustace_n than_o duke_n of_o normandy_n to_o paris_n go_v to_o king_n lewis_o of_o france_n his_o homage_n make_v for_o his_o land_n so_o in_o high_a and_o put_v out_o then_o with_o great_a contraryaunce_n the_o offycer_n that_o do_v to_o maude_n pleasance_n and_o wed_v the_o sister_n of_o king_n lewes_n to_o wife_n for_o supowaill_v of_o it_o without_o strife_n ¶_o the_o king_n stephan_n to_o england_n they_o home_n come_v and_o tiding_n have_v how_o king_n david_n have_v destroy_v the_o north_n party_n &_o do_v full_a much_o harm_n wherefore_o he_o burn_v edinburgh_n then_o and_o noy_v and_o the_o country_n about_o he_o sore_o accloy_v for_o wiche_a david_n his_o son_n to_o henry_n then_o send_v to_o be_v his_o man_n then_v forth_o at_o his_o intent_n ¶_o to_o who_o king_n stephan_n therldom_n of_o huntyngton_n then_o give_v and_o earl_n thereof_o he_o so_o create_v who_o then_o for_o it_o by_o very_a due_a reason_n his_o homage_n do_v as_o it_o be_v ordinate_a scot_n which_o henry_n die_v and_o never_o have_v king_n estate_n for_o which_o the_o scot_n seyn_v they_o owe_v no_o service_n to_o english_a king_n but_o only_o of_o this_o wise_a ¶_o king_n stephan_n then_o bet_v the_o castle_n down_o in_o england_n so_o that_o stand_v he_o to_o defence_n his_o man_n they_o give_v to_o their_o enheritesoun_n and_o all_o soon_o for_o cause_n of_o their_o offence_n he_o disherit_v with_o might_n violence_n diverse_a earl_n and_o lord_n he_o disherit_v and_o many_o other_o of_o his_o friend_n inherit_v ¶_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o be_v then_o go_v a_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o eight_o also_o king_n stephan_n break_v all_o his_o oath_n a_o none_o that_o he_o have_v make_v unto_o the_o baron_n though_o for_o which_o they_o rise_v full_a sore_n again_o he_o so_o and_o war_v he_o felly_n on_o every_o side_n and_o he_o on_o they_o also_o with_o mikyl_n pride_n ¶_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n thyrty_a and_o nine_o maude_n empryce_n in_o england_n claim_v her_o right_a with_o earl_n robert_n of_o gloucestre_n her_o brother_n fine_a and_o earl_n randolf_n of_o chester_n with_o all_o his_o might_n sir_n bygot_v earl_n of_o norfolk_n then_o hyght_n awbrey_n ver_n then_o earl_n of_o oxenford_n and_o william_n bawne_v that_o then_o be_v earl_n of_o herforde_n ¶_o william_n legroos_n earl_n of_o almarle_n though_o robert_n lovel_n &_o william_n lord_n percy_n king_n davyd_v she_o eine_fw-mi and_o many_o other_o mo_z of_o earl_n and_o baron_n that_o be_v full_a hardy_a the_o castle_n than_o lyncolne_n gate_n on_o high_a the_o cytee_n hold_v of_o lyncolne_n with_o also_o with_o host_n full_a great_a lyg_v with_o they_o so_o ¶_o where_o then_o the_o king_n y●_z castle_n sege_v long_o till_o he_o it_o have_v by_o treaty_n and_o convencyon_n and_o bode_v therein_o with_o power_n great_a and_o strong_a till_o maude_n and_o he_o as_o make_v be_v mencyon_n with_o strong_a batayle_n and_o great_a discencyon_n beside_o lyncolne_n where_o then_o she_o have_v the_o field_n and_o stephan_n take_v &_o hurt_v sore_o through_o his_o sheld_n to_o brystowe_v then_o earl_n roberte_n clare_n he_o lead_v and_o in_o the_o tower_n there_o keep_v in_o strong_a prison_n the_o empryce_n mawde_z with_o power_n that_o she_o have_v to_o wynchester_n then_o she_o ride_v sege_v the_o town_n where_o the_o queen_n maude_n as_o make_v be_v mencyon_n king_n stephan_n his_o wife_n it_o rescow_v with_o batayl_n sore_a and_o take_v the_o earl_n clare_n his_o eme_n thore_fw-la the_o c_o xxviij_o chapter_n ¶_o thenterchaunge_v of_o king_n stephan_n and_o of_o that_o duke_n robert_n clare_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o to_o have_v her_o eme_n again_o themperesse_n and_o queen_n maude_n accordid_a to_o interchange_v that_o king_n so_o then_o full_a fain_a for_o earl_n robert_n without_o more_o concordid_a this_o interchange_v thus_o make_v and_o recordid_a the_o king_n she_o sue_v unto_o oxenford_n from_o whence_o she_o go_v by_o night_n to_o walyngford_n ¶_o upon_o the_o frost_n in_o the_o winter_n season_n in_o her_o smock_n alone_o with_o her_o uncle_n there_o that_o none_o she_o know_v of_o they_o without_o the_o town_n so_o like_o her_o smock_n and_o the_o snow_n be_v in_o fair_a the_o king_n know_v not_o in_o what_o place_n that_o she_o be_v for_o oxenford_n he_o gate_n and_o awbray_n slay_v of_o oxenford_n that_o be_v a_o earl_n full_a true_a ¶_o the_o king_n stephan_n a_o castle_n than_o begin_v at_o wilton_n where_o king_n david_n with_o power_n and_o earl_n robert_n of_o gloucester_n that_o be_v then_o he_o drive_v away_o out_o of_o that_o place_n full_a clear_a and_o bet_v it_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n full_a never_o to_o walyngford_n the_o king_n with_o power_n go_v themperesse_n to_o sech_v be_v his_o intent_n ¶_o her_o party_n then_o drive_v he_o then_o away_o with_o great_a slaughter_n of_o man_n and_o occ●sion_n and_o every_o lord_n on_o other_o make_v great_a affraye_n and_o spoil_a other_o through_o all_o this_o region_n by_o great_a impression_n and_o cruel_a sore_a raunson_n the_o king_n treat_v with_o earl_n randolf_n full_a true_a but_o false_a than_o be_v his_o treaty_n as_o man_n know_v ¶_o for_o when_o
he_o come_v unto_o his_o presence_n anon_o he_o put_v he_o in_o sore_a prisone_n to_o time_n he_o have_v by_o his_o magnificence_n the_o castle_n of_o lyncolne_n unto_o his_o crown_n and_o put_v he_o then_o to_o fine_a and_o great_a raunsom_n so_o variaunt_a he_o be_v always_o of_o height_n from_fw-mi even_o to_o morrow_n that_o no_o man_n trust_v he_o may_v the_o fiftene_o year_n of_o the_o same_o king_n stephen_n the_o earl_n geffrey_n of_o angeou_fw-mi decessid_v a_o noble_a prince_n as_o all_o man_n do_v beleven_v henry_n his_o son_n of_o person_n well_o encress_v of_o childish_a wit_n also_o full_o relese_v and_o of_o age_n he_o be_v then_o fiftene_o year_n to_o scotland_n come_v king_n david_n to_o require_v ¶_o of_o his_o socour_n and_o of_o his_o supportation_n england_n to_o get_v that_o be_v his_o heritage_n who_o make_v he_o then_o full_a great_a consolation_n and_o with_o he_o come_v without_o fee_n or_o wage_v with_o full_a assent_n of_o all_o his_o baronage_n under_o banner_n king_n david_n make_v he_o knight_n upon_o the_o field_n again_o king_n stephen_n to_o fight_v ¶_o but_o such_o treaty_n be_v make_v and_o good_a accord_n that_o king_n stephen_n to_o henry_n shall_v return_v as_o very_a heir_n without_o more_o discord_n at_o his_o decesse_n to_o henry_n whole_a return_n the_o crown_n of_o england_n without_o more_o sojourn_v who_o die_v then_o after_o in_o his_o xix_o year_n at_o feversham_n bury_v he_o be_v full_a clear_a ¶_o of_o christ_n date_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o year_n and_o a_o hundred_o fyftye_a and_o eight_o also_o his_o wife_n and_o he_o there_o bury_v both_o in_o fair_a the_o which_o he_o find_v while_o he_o be_v lyve_n so_o and_o reign_v here_o in_o much_o trouble_n and_o woe_n and_o have_v this_o realm_n without_o any_o right_a for_o themprise_v maude_n that_o fair_a lady_n bright_a the_o c_o xxix_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n fitz_fw-fr emprice_n king_n of_o england_n and_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi duke_n of_o normandye_n and_o guienne_n by_o xxxvi_o year_n and_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o lviii_o and_o die_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o and_o xciiii_o henry_n th'earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi be_v tho_o second_o in_o this_o mean_a time_n have_v be_v in_o normandy_n and_o set_v his_o rule_n therein_o for_o friend_n or_o foo_o and_o crow_v be_v at_o london_n worthy_o with_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o high_a monarchy_n and_o make_v he_o then_o their_o feautee_n and_o homage_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n also_o for_o his_o heritage_n ¶_o he_o wed_v then_o a_o lady_n fair_a and_o bright_a dame_n alianor_n the_o duke_n daughter_n of_o guienne_n and_o heir_n thereof_o and_o lady_n by_o all_o right_a possession_n have_v with_o all_o the_o profyte_n then_o and_o well-beloved_a be_v she_o with_o her_o man_n divorce_v from_o the_o king_n lewes_n of_o france_n that_o her_o have_v wed_v to_o wife_n of_o his_o puysaunce_n ¶_o and_o on_o she_o gat_v two_o doughter_n fair_a &_o gente_fw-la but_o for_o sibrede_n and_o consanguinitee_n they_o be_v depart_v by_o papal_a judgement_n on_o who_o king_n henry_n by_o christ_n decree_n gat_v son_n four_o of_o great_a humanitee_n henry_n richard_n geffrey_n and_o john_n also_o elinor_n and_o ihone_n his_o doughter_n two_o the_o c_o xxx_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o malcolyne_n the_o second_o king_n of_o scot_n make_v homage_n for_o scotlande_n &_o for_o therldome_n of_o huntyngdon_n in_o this_o mean_a while_n king_n david_n then_o so_o die_v to_o who_o malcolyn_n henry_n son_n be_v heir_n which_o henry_n be_v earl_n notify_v of_o huntyngdon_n without_o any_o despair_n of_o that_o erldome_n both_o good_a and_o fair_a and_o son_n be_v to_o this_o noble_a king_n davy_n that_o wed_v have_v earl_n waldens_n daughter_n only_o ¶_o to_o enjoy_v therldome_n by_o her_o inheritance_n that_o get_v on_o she_o this_o malcolyne_n that_o be_v king_n of_o scotlande_n now_o of_o mighty_a high_a puysaunce_n that_o homage_n make_v for_o his_o enheriting_n scot_n unto_o henry_n that_o then_o be_v of_o england_n king_n for_o all_o scotlande_n and_o also_o for_o huntyngdon_n which_o service_n both_o be_v due_a unto_o the_o crown_n the_o c_o xxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n henrye_n exile_v thomas_n becket_n bishop_n of_o cauntorburye_n he_o marry_v then_o his_o son_n the_o young_a henry_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n he_o exile_v then_o thomas_n of_o cauntorbury_n out_o of_o england_n and_o many_o of_o his_o aliaunce_n for_o cause_n of_o his_o rebellious_a governaunce_n and_o as_o he_o come_v fro_o rome_n by_o france_n away_o with_o language_n fall_v he_o pray_v the_o king_n that_o day_n ¶_o the_o point_n to_o mend_v and_o so_o to_o england_n go_v for_o which_o the_o king_n be_v with_o he_o sore_o displease_v that_o then_o he_o say_v have_v i_o have_v man_n that_o mean_v my_o honest_a i_o be_v not_o thus_o disease_v with_o such_o a_o clerk_n thus_o greve_v and_o unease_v therefore_o three_o knight_n raynold_n le_fw-fr fitz_n vrsy_n tracy_n hugh_n moruyle_v he_o slay_v with_o robert_n tracy_n ¶_o but_o king_n malcolyne_n die_v that_o be_v full_a true_a of_o his_o homage_n at_o westchester_n enseal_v to_o king_n henry_n do_v so_o as_o it_o be_v due_a for_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v gaynsayd_v ne_o counsel_v scot_n nor_o afterward_o of_o scot_n be_v repele_v to_o which_o malcolyne_n willyan_n his_o son_n &_o heir_n be_v crow_v king_n of_o scotlande_n then_o full_a fair_a the_o c_o xxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n go_v in_o to_o normandye_n with_o king_n henry_n of_o england_n the_o second_o as_o his_o liegeman_n this_o king_n william_n then_o ride_v with_o host_n full_a strong_a scot_n the_o northern_a land_n he_o burn_v &_o sore_o destroy_v by_o east_n and_o west_n of_o both_o merche_n of_o england_n the_o lord_n vesty_n with_o it_o be_v anoy_v the_o lord_n vnfrevyle_n with_o syckenesse_n so_o accloy_v with_o power_n great_a at_o alnwike_n with_o he_o faught_v where_o he_o be_v take_v in_o batayll_n sore_o and_o catch_v ¶_o who_o to_o the_o king_n to_o london_n than_o they_o bring_v unto_o king_n henry_n with_o great_a honour_n then_o have_v the_o king_n tydynge_n he_o like_v nought_o his_o son_n henry_n by_o king_n lewis_n socoure_v besiege_a rouen_n with_o host_n great_a and_o rygoure_a for_o when_o the_o king_n to_o normandy_n then_o go_v the_o king_n william_n with_o he_o his_o labour_n spend_v ¶_o and_o david_n also_o his_o brother_n with_o all_o his_o might_n that_o earl_n be_v then_o create_v of_o huntyngdon_n and_o robert_n ferer_n earl_n of_o leycester_n so_o hight_v and_o roger_n clare_v with_o they_o of_o great_a renown_n of_o gloucester_n that_o earl_n be_v in_o possession_n with_o other_o lord_n and_o the_o siege_n soon_o remeve_v and_o his_o cytee_n of_o rouen_n full_a well_o rescue_v ¶_o the_o siege_n and_o saute_n perdon_v and_o forgeven_v at_o the_o prayer_n of_o king_n lewis_n of_o france_n within_o few_o year_n in_o peace_n and_o rest_n to_o lve_v he_o crown_v his_o son_n without_o distance_n king_n of_o england_n and_o give_v he_o governaunce_n and_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o his_o coronation_n he_o sew_v afore_o he_o for_o his_o consolation_n the_o c_o xxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o young_a henry_n reign_v but_o four_o year_n and_o die_v before_o his_o father_n wherefore_o he_o be_v not_o account_v as_o king_n because_o his_o father_n outlyve_v he_o and_o reign_v after_o his_o death_n and_o to_o hin_n say_v son_n think_v i_o do_v you_o honour_v a_o king_n to_o serve_v you_o thus_o now_o at_o your_o meat_n he_o answer_v he_o full_a unthankeful_o that_o hour_n and_o say_v it_o be_v not_o reprove_v ne_o forfete_v a_o earl_n son_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n son_n at_o meat_n for_o which_o the_o father_n henry_n to_o ireland_n go_v till_o young_a henry_n the_o king_n be_v dead_a and_o spend_v then_o come_v henry_n and_o have_v the_o government_n the_o father_n and_o king_n be_v then_o admytte_a again_o and_o reign_v then_o and_o have_v the_o regiment_n and_o but_o four_o year_n his_o son_n reygn_v sooth_n to_o sayen_v wherefore_o he_o be_v among_o king_n certain_a not_o account_v by_o no_o chronicler_n for_o his_o father_n be_v king_n afore_o and_o after_o clear_o the_o c_o xxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n make_v his_o homage_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o the_o king_n william_n at_o his_o day_n assign_v to_o york_n come_v to_o do_v there_o his_o homage_n scot_n that_o make_v it_o then_o &_o nothing_o it_o repugn_v but_o for_o his_o due_a debt_n then_o for_o his_o heritage_n of_o scotlande_n whole_a by_o veraye_v due_a knowledge_n of_o his_o baron_n and_o by_o his_o evydence_n again_o it_o find_v he_o then_o no_o
sufficience_n of_o people_n strong_a at_o orwell_n with_o her_o land_n where_o lord_n many_o her_z meet_v i_o understande_v ¶_o to_o london_n then_o she_o &_o her_o son_n though_o write_v the_o counsellor_n and_o traitor_n for_o to_o take_v that_o rule_v have_v in_o mykell_n mysryote_v the_o king_n edward_n her_o lord_n &_o also_o her_o make_n and_o in_o prieson_n to_o keep_v they_o for_o her_o sake_n wherefore_o they_o void_v out_o of_o the_o citee_n than_o the_o queens_n enemy_n echone_o ay_o when_o &_o when_o ¶_o the_o king_n then_o flee_v into_o the_o west_n country_n she_o and_o the_o prince_n full_a sore_n he_o then_o pursue_v and_o at_o bristol_n she_o head_v as_o man_n may_v see_v sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o father_n that_o be_v renew_v and_o sir_n hugh_n his_o son_n that_o be_v transume_v in_o high_a estate_n and_o earl_n have_v be_v create_v of_o wynchester_n where_o he_o stand_v all_o mate_n ¶_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n his_o son_n at_o herforde_n take_v be_v head_v then_o and_o unto_o london_n send_v so_o be_v edmond_n there_o head_v for_o her_o sake_n that_o be_v earl_n of_o arondel_n there_o present_v his_o head_n smite_v of_o for_o treason_n so_o be_v shend_v their_o hede_n set_v up_o in_o dyverse_a sere_a place_n in_o recompense_n of_o all_o their_o great_a trespass_n ¶_o and_o at_o london_n they_o hede_v the_o chancellor_n with_o dyvers_a other_o which_o they_o find_v untrewe_v so_o do_v they_o also_o the_o king_n tresourer_n and_o there_o set_v they_o a_o parlyament_v all_o new_a but_o first_o they_o put_v the_o king_n as_o all_o man_n know_v in_o killyngworth_n there_o to_o be_v hold_n in_o ward_n to_o time_n they_o see_v how_o lord_n will_v award_n ¶_o at_o which_o parlyament_n iii_o bishop_n &_o earl_n three_o three_o baron_n also_o &_o three_o banarette_n elect_v to_o kyllyngworth_n to_o ride_v with_o the_o cominalte_n all_o homage_n liege_n by_o parliament_n hole_n directe_v to_o surrender_v up_o without_o any_o reject_v the_o which_o they_o do_v for_o his_o mysgovernaunce_n with_o hevy_a cheer_n and_o mourn_a countenance_n ¶_o the_o king_n full_a sad_a with_o word_n well_o avyse_v thank_v they_o all_o know_v his_o high_a trespass_n and_o that_o he_o be_v of_o rule_n not_o well_o provyse_v to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n while_o he_o have_v space_n ne_o common_a well_o to_o keep_v in-every_a case_n ne_o to_o his_o wife_n have_v be_v a_o true_a husband_n but_o false_o have_v she_o exile_v out_o of_o land_n ¶_o mekely_a he_o pray_v the_o lord_n at_o parlyament_n his_o son_n to_o admytte_n unto_o the_o regyon_n since_o he_o unable_a be_v to_o the_o regyment_n and_o foul_a have_v rule_v the_o land_n without_o reason_n he_o they_o beseech_v for_o guilt_n of_o his_o caryon_n his_o son_n be_v not_o refuse_v ne_o chastyze_v but_o set_v in_o rule_n by_o council_n well_o advyze_v ¶_o these_o lord_n twelve_o with_o hevy_a countenance_n report_a unto_o the_o queen_n and_o lord_n all_o the_o sorrowful_a cheer_n and_o word_n with_o repentance_n of_o king_n edward_n as_o than_o it_o be_v befall_v his_o prayer_n meek_a and_o his_o desire_n final_a of_o which_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o same_o parlyament_n reioyse_v be_v of_o his_o noble_a agreement_n the_o c_o lxxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o edward_n the_o three_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o syxe_n and_o die_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o three_o score_n and_o seventene_n and_o of_o his_o reign_n one_o and_o fyftye_a year_n edward_n his_o son_n that_o prince_n of_o wales_n be_v three_o in_o tender_a age_n that_o time_n of_o xiii_o year_n be_v crown_v on_o saint_n brice_n day_n &_o begin_v than_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n be_v then_o account_v clear_o a_o thousand_o hole_n three_o c._n and_o syxe_n and_o twenty_o be_v who_o father_n then_o have_v reygn_v xix_o year_n out_o and_o in_o his_o twenty_o year_n without_o doubt_n ¶_o from_o the_o three_o day_n of_o 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place_n for_o which_o king_n richard_n call_v the_o second_o to_o translate_v he_o be_v purpose_v hole_n and_o sound_n ¶_o sir_n james_n douglas_n in_z england_z with_o a_o host_n destroy_v the_o land_n wherefore_o the_o king_n edward_n with_o french_a henaulde_n &_o english_a for_o that_o most_o in_o mighty_a host_n &_o great_a then_o come_v northward_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n to_o regard_v who_o in_o stanhope_n park_n he_o besiege_v then_o that_o count_v be_v of_o scot_n ten_o m._n menn●_n ¶_o by_o xu_o day_n that_o siege_n there_o endure_v he_o hold_v they_o in_o they_o may_v not_o pass_v out_o but_o through_o a_o moss_n that_o all_o man_n trow_v be_v sure_v so_o deep_a of_o mire_n and_o broad_a it_o be_v about_o no_o siege_n be_v lay_v for_o there_o they_o have_v no_o doubt_n by_o which_o that_o scot_n cast_v they_o what_o so_o betide_v to_o escape_v away_o in_o the_o nyghte_n tie_v but_o james_n douglas_n their_o fleke_n fall_v do_v make_v which_o over_o the_o moss_n echeone_fw-mi at_o others_z end_n he_o lay_v anon_o with_o fagotte_n fall_v over_o the_o lake_n there_o gate_n away_o and_o passage_n to_o pretend_v on_o which_o by_o night_n they_o lead_v their_o horse_n unkend_a and_o home_o they_o go_v to_o scotlande_n harmless_a whereof_o the_o king_n be_v hevy_a there_o doubtless_o ¶_o when_o they_o be_v over_o that_o quake_a moss_n &_o mire_n they_o draw_v the_o fleke_n ay_o after_o as_o they_o go_v that_o englyshe_a shall_v not_o they_o sue_v ne_o conquer_v this_o be_v a_o point_n of_o war_n full_a sapyent_n but_o on_o our_o side_n there_o be_v by_o consequent_a but_o lytell_a wit_n that_o leave_v the_o mire_n unwatched_a and_o by_o good_a watch_n that_o scot_n may_v have_v be_v cach_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o count_v clear_a queen_n isabella_n her_o daughter_n marry_v dame_n jane_n of_o the_o tower_n to_o david_n bruis_n her_o peer_n king_n robertes_n son_n and_o heir_n hole_n notify_v at_o berwyk_n town_n the_o second_o day_n signify_v of_o juill_n and_o of_o king_n edward_n then_o be_v three_o by_o cause_n of_o which_o the_o king_n in_o pryvite_n the_o c_o lxxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o release_n that_o king_n edward_n make_v in_o his_o tender_a age_n to_o king_n robert_n of_o his_o seruyce_n of_o scotlande_n which_o john_n hardinge_n delyver_v to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o at_o leycester_n with_o a_o patent_n by_o which_o the_o earl_n of_o dunbar_n bind_v he_o and_o his_o heir_n to_o hold_v his_o land_n of_o that_o king_n of_o england_n by_o council_n of_o his_o mother_n &_o the_o mortymer_n be_v relese_v there_o the_o hole_n soveraynte_a and_o seruyce_n dew_n that_o to_o the_o crown_n then_o ●t_a berwick_n then_o without_o autorite_n or_o any_o parlyament_n in_o especialte_n in_o tender_a age_n and_o youth_n intelligence_n in_o his_o three_o year_n so_o of_o his_o high_a regence_n ¶_o he_o send_v 〈…〉_o the_o then_o to_o henauld_n for_o a_o wife_n a_o bishop_n 〈…〉_o other_o lord_n temporal_a where_o in_o chaumbre_a prevy_n and_o secretife_n at_o discoverit_n dischene_o also_o in_o all_o as_o seem_n be_v to_o estate_n virginal_a among_o theim selfe_o our_o lord_n for_o high_a prudence_n of_o the_o bishop_n ask_v counsel_n and_o sentence_n ¶_o which_o daughter_n of_o five_o shall_v be_v the_o queen_n who_o counsail_v thus_o with_o sad_a avisement_n we_o will_v have_v she_o with_o good_a hippis_fw-la i_o mean_n for_o she_o will_v bear_v good_a son_n at_o my_o intent_n to_o which_o they_o all_o accord_v by_o one_o assent_n and_o chase_n philip_n that_o be_v full_a feminine_a as_o the_o bishop_n moo_v wise_a do_v determine_v ¶_o but_o then_o among_o theim selfe_o they_o laugh_v fast_o ay_o the_o lord_n than_o say_v the_o bishop_n
to_o who_o they_o do_v homage_n ¶_o sir_n james_n douglas_n &_o earl_n patrick_n dumbare_a with_o all_o their_o help_n at_o the_o candilmasse_n on_o edward_n roase_v the_o bailiol_n or_o he_o be_v ware_n and_o slay_v all_o that_o they_o find_v doubtless_o that_o fain_o he_o be_v to_o england_n to_o flee_v helpless_a at_o march_n after_o he_o enter_v then_o scotlande_n with_o thesame_a lord_n then_o of_o the_o north_n land_n ¶_o on_o both_o side_n they_o ride_v and_o fast_o destroy_v and_o to_o berwick_n edward_n bailol_n come_v and_o siege_v it_o and_o felly_n be_v annoy_v to_o which_o edward_n of_o englonde_n with_o great_a fame_n come_v with_o his_o hoost_n and_o lie_v there_o at_o thesame_a the_o douglas_n then_o and_o dunbare_v with_o power_n northumberlande_n all_o through_o burn_v full_a clear_o the_o c_o lxxix_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o battle_n of_o halidon_n hill_n and_o how_o edward_n bayliol_n do_v homage_n liege_n to_o king_n edward_n of_o england_n to_o halydon_n hill_n 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and_o one_o and_o thyrty_a clear_a ¶_o the_o regent_n die_v for_o who_o be_v make_v great_a moan_n then_o both_o counsel_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n choose_v the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n then_o anon_o to_o regent_n of_o that_o land_n for_o great_a affiance_n that_o keep_v it_o well_o a_o year_n in_o all_o assurance_n but_o soon_o thereafter_o with_o the_o dolphyn_a accord_n and_o be_v his_o man_n as_o then_o be_v well_o record_n ¶_o the_o earl_n richard_n of_o warwick_n then_o conceyve_v of_o the_o symplesse_a and_o great_a innocence_n of_o king_n henry_n as_o he_o it_o well_o perceyve_v desire_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o his_o diligence_n about_o the_o king_n and_o by_o his_o sapience_n be_v send_v to_o france_n and_o so_o be_v regent_n and_o keep_v it_o well_o in_o all_o establishement_n ¶_o till_o that_o he_o die_v out_o of_o this_o world_n away_o for_o who_o great_a moan_n be_v make_v and_o lamentation_n for_o his_o wisdom_n and_o for_o his_o manhood_n ay_o for_o his_o 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duke_n distracte_v sore_a sycke_n be_v many_o a_o day_n for_o sorrow_n and_o shame_n he_o hold_v he_o out_o of_o sight_n many_o a_o year_n he_o go_v not_o out_o to_o fight_v the_o cc_o xxx_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n james_n of_o scotlande_n besiege_v sir_n raulfe_a grace_n in_o renkesburgh_n and_o how_o henry_n percy_n earl_n of_o northumberlande_n rescow_v it_o with_o seven_o score_n thousand_o man_n in_o that_o same_o time_n also_o of_o scotland_n king_n james_n to_o renkesburgh_n can_v &_o lay_v his_o siege_n about_o sir_n raulfe_n graye_n they_o keep_v it_o from_o all_o shame_n again_o his_o saute_n that_o then_o be_v full_a stout_a the_o earl_n then_o of_o northumberlande_n throughout_o raise_v up_o the_o land_n and_o when_o he_o come_v it_o never_o the_o king_n trump_v up_o and_o go_v away_o full_a clear_o ¶_o who_o see_v ever_o afore_o two_o host_n royal_a so_o easy_o without_o stroke_n discomfit_v of_o diverse_a land_n and_o neither_o have_v a_o fall_n and_o on_o no_o part_n smite_v no_o stroke_n perfect_a james._n but_o for_o the_o shadow_n that_o be_v imperfite_a of_o our_o host_n so_o flee_v and_o see_v nothing_o but_o umbre_n two_o of_o our_o host_n then_o come_v ¶_o but_o thus_o i_o deem_v though_o prince_n be_v forswear_v the_o king_n of_o scot_n the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n eke_o that_o they_o not_o dare_v on_o no_o ground_n abide_v therefore_o their_o untruth_n make_v there_o hertes_o feynt_a &_o seek_v trust_n never_o their_o manhood_n after_o worth_a a_o leek_n that_o uncompel_v forswear_a or_o wilful_o shall_v never_o after_o have_v honour_n ne_o victory_n ¶_o take_v heed_n you_o lord_n of_o these_o great_a prince_n two_o what_o come_v of_o they_o in_o short_a time_n after_o this_o the_o king_n murder_v at_o home_n in_o scotlande_n though_o the_o duke_n be_v wood_n and_o frantic_a for_o his_o miss_n thus_o vengeance_n fall_v upon_o they_o both_o i_o wysse_o alas_o a_o prince_n shall_v have_v such_o cowardice_n to_o be_v untrewe_v or_o false_a in_o any_o wise_a ¶_o sith_o he_o need_v nought_o so_o strech_v i_fw-mi his_o power_n to_o keep_v his_o truth_n and_o make_v his_o ●o_o thesame_a to_o keep_v to_o he_o with_o strength_n of_o sword_n full_a clear_a or_o else_o destroy_v his_o land_n and_o all_o his_o fame_n and_o put_v he_o so_o to_o foul_a and_o open_a shame_n for_o perjury_n occupy_v and_o law_n unpreserue_v cause_v many_o a_o man_n for_o to_o be_v overterued_a the_o cc_o xxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o th'earl_n of_o stafforde_n be_v ii_o year_n regent_n of_o normandy_n and_o how_o th'earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n be_v other_o two_o year_n and_o how_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n be_v regent_n of_o normandy_n seven_o year_n with_o hold_v and_o afterward_o be_v make_v livetenaunte_a of_o ireland_n but_o after_o then_o th'earl_n of_o stafforde_n go_v with_o power_n strong_a to_o keep_v all_o normandy_n two_o year_n with_o hold_n with_o all_o lord_n assent_v which_o well_o he_o kepe_v and_o full_a honourable_o with_o little_a loss_n of_o place_n few_o sudden_o by_o enemy_n win_v that_o may_v not_o long_o be_v hold_n and_o home_n he_o come_v when_o spend_v be_v his_o gold_n ¶_o then_o go_v th'earl_n thither_o of_o huntyngdon_n that_o keep_v that_o lad_n with_o sad_a and_o true_a service_n with_o great_a power_n true_o unto_o the_o crown_n for_o all_o the_o foe_n and_o eke_o the_o king_n enemy_n and_o few_o place_n lose_v ne_o have_v no_o great_a surprise_n and_o home_n he_o come_v again_o at_o two_o year_n end_n when_o his_o wage_n be_v go_v and_o all_o hole_n spend_v and_o after_o he_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n full_o ie_v thither_o be_v send_v with_o great_a power_n royal_a and_o regent_n be_v of_o all_o that_o long_v to_o the_o king_n and_o keep_v full_a well_o normandye_n in_o especyall_a but_o france_n be_v go_v afore_o ingenerall_n and_o home_n he_o come_v at_o seven_o year_n end_n again_o with_o mekell_a love_n of_o the_o land_n certain_a ¶_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n send_v be_v then_o to_o ireland_n levetenaunt_n than_o he_o be_v there_o many_o a_o day_n and_o great_a thank_v there_o and_o love_n of_o all_o the_o land_n he_o have_v among_o the_o irish_a always_o and_o all_o the_o irish_a begin_v he_o to_o obey_v he_o rule_v that_o land_n full_a well_o and_o worthy_o as_o do_v afore_o his_o noble_a auncetrye_n the_o cc_o xxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o edmonde_n duke_n of_o somerset_n be_v make_v keeper_n of_o normandy_n the_o king_n then_o make_v that_o marquis_n of_o dorset_n edmond_n beauford_n at_o the_o cardinal_n request_v without_o delay_n than_o duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o send_v he_o four_o anon_o without_o rest_n to_o normandye_n to_o keep_v it_o for_o his_o beast_n but_o in_o his_o time_n fastolfe_n and_o kyriell_n discomfyte_n be_v in_o batayle_n sore_o and_o fell_v ¶_o where_o vii_o m._n englyshe_a be_v overthrow_v wherefore_o the_o french_a assemble_v new_a each_o day_n and_o gate_n the_o land_n ay_o by_o and_o by_o on_o row_n for_o which_o the_o duke_n write_v his_o 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