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thousand_o sheep_n and_o three_o hundred_o head_n of_o great_a cattle_n which_o they_o drive_v towards_o their_o hold_n and_o as_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr rambures_n governor_n of_o bullongne_n will_v have_v recover_v the_o preie_n he_o be_v unhorss_v with_o the_o rencontre_n of_o a_o english_a spear_n and_o be_v relieve_v by_o line_n 50_o his_o company_n and_o mount_v again_o withdraw_v himself_o not_o attempt_v to_o try_v any_o further_a mastery_n and_o so_o the_o englishman_n safe_o pass_v forth_o with_o their_o booty_n of_o cattle_n and_o above_o a_o hundred_o good_a prisoner_n which_o they_o have_v take_v at_o this_o road_n in_o this_o 9_o year_n about_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n martin_n fabian_n the_o king_n call_v his_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n at_o westminster_n in_o the_o which_o among_o other_o thing_n there_o conclude_v he_o create_v two_o duke_n parliament_n a_o marquess_n and_o five_o earl_n first_o edmund_n langlie_a earl_n of_o cambridge_n the_o king_n uncle_n be_v 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heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o short_o after_o so_o proclaim_v the_o which_o earl_n of_o march_n anon_o after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o parliament_n sail_v into_o ireland_n to_o his_o lordship_n of_o ulster_n whereof_o he_o be_v owner_n by_o right_a of_o his_o say_a mother_n but_o while_o he_o remain_v there_o to_o pacify_v the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o wild_a irish_a irish._n a_o great_a number_n of_o they_o together_o assemble_v come_v upon_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o together_o with_o the_o most_o part_n of_o his_o company_n this_o roger_n earl_n of_o march_n have_v issue_n edmund_n roger_n anne_n march._n alice_n &_o eleanor_n which_o eleanor_n be_v make_v a_o nun_n the_o two_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n and_o anne_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o richard_n earl_n of_o cambridge_n son_n unto_o edmund_n of_o langlie_a before_o remember_v the_o which_o richard_n have_v issue_n by_o the_o say_v anne_n a_o son_n call_v richard_n that_o be_v after_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o father_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o also_o a_o daughter_n name_v isabella_n afterward_o marry_v to_o the_o lord_n bourcher_n this_o richard_n earl_n of_o cambridge_n be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o henry_n the_o five_o as_o after_o you_o shall_v hear_v moreover_o in_o this_o year_n henry_n of_o bolingbroke_n earl_n of_o derbie_n marry_v the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o humphrey_n bohun_n earl_n of_o hereford_n in_o who_o right_a he_o be_v after_o make_v duke_n of_o hereford_n and_o by_o she_o he_o have_v issue_n henry_n that_o after_o he_o be_v king_n of_o this_o relme_n the_o lady_n blanch_n duchess_n of_o bar_n and_o the_o lady_n philip_n marry_v to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n also_o thomas_n duke_n of_o clarence_n john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n and_o humphrey_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n ¶_o
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ad_fw-la manerium_fw-la suum_fw-la de_fw-la asheley_n in_o comitatu_fw-la north._n pro_fw-la ut_fw-la patet_fw-la in_o memorandum_n ipsius_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o camero_fw-la svo_fw-la de_fw-la scaccario_fw-la diversis_fw-la locis_fw-la in_o istis_fw-la verbis_fw-la *_o williame_v de_fw-fr hastinge_n tient_fw-fr demye_n fee_fw-fr de_fw-fr chivaler_n in_o asheley_n du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr a_o fair_a le_fw-fr service_n per_fw-mi seriante_fw-mi deestree_fw-mi panetre_n le_fw-fr roye_v which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o four_o leaf_n of_o chester_n beginning_n le_z count_v roger_n le_fw-fr bigot_n in_o the_o title_n of_o â—schetes_n of_o seriantie_n in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n line_n 60_o touch_v which_o it_o be_v thus_o further_o find_v in_o the_o same_o place_n *_o henry_n de_fw-fr hastings_n tient_fw-fr en_fw-fr asheley_n du_fw-fr roye_v per_fw-la sâ—â—giante_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr panetre_n foe_n syesme_fw-fr *_o henry_n de_fw-fr hastings_n tient_fw-fr un_fw-fr seriante_fw-fr de_fw-fr 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