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A29168 A complete history of England from the first entrance of the Romans under the conduct of Julius Cæsar unto the end of the reign of King Henry III ... : wherein is shewed the original of our English laws, the differences and disagreements between the secular and ecclesiastic powers ... and likewise an account of our foreign wars with France, the conquest of Ireland, and the actions between the English, Scots and Welsh ... : all delivered in plain matter of fact, without any reflections or remarques by Robert Brady ... Brady, Robert, 1627?-1700. 1685 (1685) Wing B4186; ESTC R19638 1,289,549 1,106

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cassil_n which_o be_v of_o itself_o very_o strong_a but_o by_o new_a fortify_v it_o with_o ditch_n cut_v down_o of_o tree_n place_v they_o artificial_o and_o make_v strong_a hedge_n it_o be_v make_v as_o it_o be_v impassable_a the_o army_n limeric_n army_n ibid._n c_o 13._o meyler_n enter_v limeric_n march_v in_o three_o division_n meyler_n command_v the_o first_o who_o make_v such_o a_o furious_a onset_n at_o the_o pass_n as_o he_o almost_o destroy_v the_o hedge_n and_o barricado_n of_o tree_n kill_v many_o of_o the_o defendant_n and_o open_v his_o way_n through_o it_o by_o the_o sword_n on_o the_o vigil_n or_o eve_n of_o easter_n and_o on_o tuesday_n that_o week_n enter_v limeric_n with_o his_o victorious_a army_n and_o repair_v what_o have_v be_v ruin_v or_o destroy_v by_o the_o siege_n not_o long_o after_o henry_n after_o ibidem_fw-la conaught_n and_o tuomond_n swear_v fealty_n to_o king_n henry_n reymund_n have_v conference_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o conaught_n and_o tuomond_n 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same_o pretence_n get_v his_o son_n and_o chop_v off_o his_o head_n 1175._o a._n d._n 1175._o after_o this_o the_o prince_n of_o conaught_n send_v his_o submission_n and_o condition_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n windsor_n england_n hoved._n f._n 312._o b._n n._n 10_o 20._o king_n henry_n hold_v a_o council_n at_o windsor_n by_o his_o three_o commissioner_n catholic_a archbishop_n of_o tuam_fw-la cantord_a abbot_n of_o st._n brandan_n and_o laurence_n his_o chancellor_n on_o the_o six_o of_o october_n the_o king_n hold_v a_o great_a council_n at_o windsor_n present_v there_o the_o king_n his_o son_n the_o archbishop_z of_o canterbury_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n and_o present_v also_o laurence_n the_o archbishop_n of_o dublin_n and_o the_o earl_n and_o baron_n of_o england_n where_o they_o make_v this_o concord_n and_o agreement_n on_o behalf_n of_o roderic_n of_o conaught_n first_o the_o king_n of_o england_n roderic_n england_n append._n
however_o he_o send_v they_o prisoner_n to_o paris_n and_o there_o to_o be_v secure_v this_o put_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o defendant_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n his_o castle_n into_o such_o a_o affright_n that_o some_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n come_v in_o and_o deliver_v up_o their_o key_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o other_o capitulate_v upon_o his_o appear_v before_o they_o these_o uninterrupted_a success_n make_v the_o distress_n the_o fol._n 589._o l._n 1._o the_o earl_n of_o march_n repent_v he_o that_o he_o have_v engage_v himself_o against_o his_o own_o king_n king_n henry_n put_v upon_o great_a difficulty_n and_o distress_n earl_n of_o march_n and_o his_o poictovins_n almost_o desperate_a who_o now_o begin_v to_o repent_v they_o have_v engage_v themselves_o against_o their_o own_o lord_n the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o king_n of_o england_n come_v before_o the_o city_n of_o tailleburgh_n and_o pitch_v in_o a_o meadow_n over_o against_o it_o when_o the_o king_n of_o france_n hear_v of_o it_o he_o march_v with_o his_o army_n towards_o that_o place_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o citizen_n have_v notice_n of_o his_o approach_n they_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o surrender_v their_o city_n to_o he_o and_o invite_v he_o to_o take_v possession_n of_o it_o when_o the_o king_n of_o england_n see_v himself_o thus_o disappoint_v and_o that_o he_o must_v now_o fight_v the_o french_a with_o the_o man_n he_o have_v with_o he_o 50_o he_o ibid._n n._n 50_o he_o call_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n and_o ask_v how_o he_o have_v perform_v his_o promise_n of_o procure_v man_n enough_o to_o baffle_v the_o french_a if_o he_o supply_v they_o with_o money_n the_o earl_n reply_v he_o never_o make_v any_o such_o promise_n he_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n deny_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o then_o earl_n richard_n produce_v the_o chart_n of_o agreement_n between_o they_o he_o deny_v that_o it_o be_v ever_o make_v or_o seal_v by_o he_o or_o that_o he_o have_v ever_o encourage_v the_o undertake_n this_o expedition_n but_o it_o be_v 4._o be_v fol._n 590._o lin_v 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o the_o contrivance_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o mother_n when_o the_o king_n hear_v the_o earl_n reply_n he_o be_v very_o much_o concern_v and_o earl_n richard_n see_v the_o danger_n the_o king_n be_v in_o of_o be_v make_v prisoner_n truce_n prisoner_n fol._n 590._o n._n 10._o earl_n richard_z go_v to_o the_o french_a camp_n and_o obtain_v a_o truce_n disarm_v himself_o and_o with_o a_o staff_n in_o his_o hand_n go_v to_o the_o french_a camp_n where_o he_o be_v kind_o and_o honourable_o receive_v and_o be_v introduce_v to_o the_o king_n presence_n he_o desire_v a_o truce_n which_o the_o king_n grant_v for_o one_o day_n and_o a_o night_n follow_v assoon_o as_o the_o earl_n have_v obtain_v this_o truce_n he_o return_v to_o king_n henry_n and_o advise_v he_o to_o make_v his_o escape_n with_o as_o much_o speed_n as_o he_o can_v otherwise_o he_o will_v be_v take_v prisoner_n xaint_n prisoner_n ibid._n n._n ●0_n king_n henry_n flight_n to_o xaint_n the_o king_n follow_v his_o advice_n take_v horse_n at_o night_n and_o never_o stop_v till_o he_o come_v to_o xaint_n the_o whole_a army_n follow_v he_o but_o with_o great_a hazard_n and_o some_o loss_n next_o day_n the_o king_n of_o france_n decamp_v and_o march_v with_o his_o army_n towards_o xaint_n after_o some_o few_o day_n both_o army_n meet_v and_o fight_v and_o have_v the_o english_a french_a english_a ibid_fw-la n._n 40._o a_o fight_n between_o the_o english_a and_o french_a equal_v the_o french_a in_o number_n they_o have_v gain_v a_o entire_a victory_n the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o be_v slay_v on_o either_o side_n be_v not_o mention_v but_o the_o prisoner_n that_o be_v take_v be_v exchange_v those_o that_o behave_v themselves_o with_o courage_n and_o resolution_n in_o this_o battle_n be_v simon_n montfort_n earl_n of_o leicester_n the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n the_o earl_n of_o norfolk_n roger_n bigod_n john_n de_fw-fr burgo_n warin_n de_fw-fr mon●chensy_n hubert_n fitz-matthew_n ralph_n fitz-nicholas_n with_o some_o other_o when_o the_o france_n the_o fol._n 591._o n._n 10_o 20._o the_o earl_n of_o march_n endeavour_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n earl_n of_o march_n see_v how_o successful_a the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v in_o every_o thing_n he_o attempt_v and_o that_o his_o strength_n daily_o increase_v he_o begin_v to_o consider_v how_o he_o shall_v regain_v his_o favour_n and_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o he_o therefore_o privy_o send_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o britain_n that_o he_o with_o the_o bishop_n of_o xaint_n will_v use_v their_o endeavour_n with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o procure_v his_o pardon_n upon_o this_o they_o both_o go_v to_o the_o king_n and_o assure_v he_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n be_v sensible_a how_o much_o he_o have_v offend_v against_o he_o and_o his_o crown_n and_o implore_v his_o mercy_n and_o favour_n add_v he_o may_v receive_v he_o under_o what_o condition_n he_o please_v the_o king_n of_o france_n peace_n france_n ibid._n n._n 30_o 40._o the_o term_n upon_o which_o he_o make_v his_o peace_n accept_v the_o offer_n and_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o upon_o these_o term_n that_o whatever_n that_o king_n have_v possess_v himself_o of_o the_o earl_n during_o this_o war_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o annex_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o also_o that_o all_o those_o castle_n that_o be_v in_o his_o possession_n whether_o they_o be_v his_o own_o or_o his_o friend_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v injurious_a to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n shall_v be_v deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n for_o three_o year_n and_o then_o not_o to_o be_v restore_v unless_o the_o king_n be_v satisfy_v of_o his_o fidelity_n that_o he_o shall_v with_o 200_o arm_a man_n enter_v into_o his_o service_n and_o faithful_o serve_v he_o for_o three_o year_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n against_o all_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n or_o crown_n of_o france_n moreover_o he_o shall_v surrender_v up_o his_o charter_n whereby_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v he_o 10000_o l._n a_o year_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o march_n and_o shall_v quit_v any_o such_o claim_n for_o the_o future_a service_n future_a ibid._n n._n 50._o he_o enter_v into_o the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o service_n to_o these_o hard_a condition_n he_o be_v force_v to_o consent_v to_o obtain_v his_o pardon_n and_o be_v present_o send_v against_o the_o earl_n of_o tholouse_n his_o old_a friend_n and_o the_o king_n of_o england_n confederate_a this_o be_v all_o do_v without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o king_n henry_n who_o have_v by_o xaint_n by_o fol._n 592._o n._n 10._o king_n henry_n lose_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o xaint_n charter_n give_v the_o city_n of_o xaint_n to_o hugh_n bruno_n the_o earl_n of_o march_n his_o son_n and_o his_o young_a brother_n without_o the_o privity_n of_o the_o citizen_n whereby_o the_o king_n lose_v their_o affection_n for_o that_o they_o hate_v hugh_n however_o he_o think_v himself_o safe_a and_o secure_a there_o till_o he_o be_v inform_v by_o one_o from_o the_o french_a camp_n that_o that_o king_n blaie_v king_n ibid._n n._n ●0_n he_o be_v certify_v the_o king_n of_o france_n design_v to_o besiege_v that_o city_n his_o flight_n to_o blaie_v design_v to_o come_v and_o besiege_v that_o city_n very_o sudden_o and_o be_v resolve_v not_o to_o rise_v till_o he_o have_v make_v he_o prisoner_n which_o be_v confirm_v by_o another_o who_o likewise_o assure_v he_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n be_v revolt_v to_o the_o french_a and_o if_o he_o continue_v there_o one_o night_n long_o he_o will_v be_v besiege_v king_n henry_n be_v by_o this_o second_o messenger_n confirm_v in_o his_o belief_n that_o the_o news_n be_v true_a flee_v to_o blaie_v a_o town_n in_o gascoigny_n about_o 40_o or_o 50_o english_a mile_n from_o xaint_n and_o his_o army_n follow_v but_o be_v so_o harass_v with_o the_o length_n and_o suddenness_n of_o the_o march_n that_o they_o be_v unfit_a for_o any_o service_n france_n all_o poictou_n submit_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n upon_o this_o xaint_n ponz_n and_o all_o poictou_n forthwith_o submit_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n only_a hertoldus_n governor_n of_o henry_n of_o fol._n 593._o n._n 50._o hertoldus_n his_o fidelity_n to_o king_n henry_n mirabell_n castle_n go_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o implore_v his_o protection_n to_o who_o the_o king_n reply_v he_o be_v betray_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n and_o be_v scarce_o able_a to_o secure_v his_o own_o person_n and_o therefore_o give_v he_o leave_v to_o act_v according_a to_o his_o own_o discretion_n then_o he_o go_v to_o the_o king_n of_o
1.37_o about_o this_o time_n probus_n fight_v with_o the_o vandal_n and_o burgundian_n that_o invade_v gallia_n and_o overcome_v they_o the_o prisoner_n he_o take_v be_v send_v into_o britain_n where_o be_v well_o settle_v they_o prove_v very_o useful_a to_o the_o emperor_n upon_o any_o commotion_n or_o insurrection_n after_o he_o carus_n succeed_v in_o the_o empire_n who_o make_v a_o expedition_n into_o persia_n take_v with_o he_o numenarius_n one_o son_n 282_o an._n dom._n 282_o and_o leave_v carinus_n another_o to_o govern_v in_o gallia_n italy_n sclavonia_n italy_n it_o contain_v the_o country_n of_o dalmatia_n and_o croatia_n lie_v upon_o the_o gul●_n adriatic_a or_o of_o venice_n between_o istria_n and_o macedonia_n now_o call_v schlavonia_n or_o sclavonia_n illiricum_n spain_n africa_n carinus_n carinus_n and_o britain_n as_o emperor_n and_o direct_v that_o in_o all_o thing_n he_o shall_v behave_v himself_o according_o 284._o vospic_n in_o carin_n c._n 16.985_o c._n 18.989_o dioclesian_n an._n dom._n 284._o but_o dioclesian_n be_v salute_v augustus_n by_o the_o eastern_a army_n after_o many_o battle_n vanquish_v and_o kill_v he_o at_o margum_n a_o town_n in_o dalmatia_n in_o margum_n be_v a_o town_n in_o upper_a masia_n the_o country_n since_o call_v bosna_n and_o servia_n near_o dalmatia_n moesia_n about_o this_o time_n carausius_n a_o man_n of_o mean_a birth_n but_o of_o a_o great_a mind_n be_v employ_v to_o secure_v the_o belgic_a france_n belgic_a now_o bretaigne_n in_o france_n and_o armorican_a coast_n 287._o an._n dom._n 287._o infest_a by_o the_o franc_n and_o saxon_n who_o neither_o restore_n to_o the_o owner_n what_o he_o have_v take_v 286._o victor_n de_fw-fr caesar_n c._n 39_o sect._n 2._o bede_n lib._n 1._o c._n 6.30_o 31._o carausius_n rebell_v maximianus_n make_v dioclesian_n colleague_n an._n dom._n 286._o nor_o give_v the_o emperor_n officer_n a_o account_n thereof_o grow_v rich_a with_o his_o spoil_n and_o be_v too_o great_a a_o delinquent_a to_o think_v of_o safety_n and_o urge_v also_o by_o the_o notice_n he_o have_v of_o maximianus_n herculius_n who_o dioclesian_n have_v make_v his_o colleague_n in_o the_o empire_n then_o make_v war_n in_o gallia_n his_o commandment_n to_o have_v he_o kill_v he_o assume_v the_o purple_a and_o possess_v himself_o of_o britain_n he_o maximianus_n endeavour_v to_o reduce_v by_o force_n but_o in_o vain_a for_o have_v gain_v the_o roman_a legion_n and_o draw_v into_o his_o party_n the_o discontent_a people_n &c_n dioclesian_n and_o maximianus_n anno_fw-la dom._n 271_o 278._o &c_n &c_n and_o northern_a britain_n be_v likewise_o a_o valiant_a man_n and_o great_a soldier_n at_o last_o he_o make_v peace_n with_o he_o and_o permit_v he_o to_o enjoy_v the_o island_n 10._o eutrop._n lib_n 9.94_o 95._o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 291._o galerius_n and_o constantius_n make_v associate_n in_o the_o empire_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 293._o eumenius_n panegyr_n 10._o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n grow_v troublesome_a the_o two_o emperor_n choose_v two_o associate_n and_o assistant_n in_o the_o government_n by_o the_o title_n of_o caesar_n galerius_n maximinus_n who_o be_v send_v into_o persia_n and_o constantius_n chlorus_n into_o britain_n against_o carausius_n but_o before_o he_o arrive_v carausius_n be_v slay_v by_o alectus_fw-la his_o familiar_a friend_n and_o great_a confident_a one_o trust_v with_o the_o management_n of_o his_o great_a affair_n after_o he_o have_v rule_v britain_n seven_o year_n constantius_n after_o he_o have_v take_v gessoriacum_n which_o have_v be_v possess_v by_o carausius_n lay_v hold_v of_o this_o opportunity_n to_o prosecute_v the_o war_n against_o alectus_fw-la who_o have_v set_v himself_o up_o in_o carausius_n his_o place_n and_o understanding_n constantius_n his_o design_n resolve_v to_o meet_v and_o intercept_v his_o fleet_n at_o sea_n and_o for_o this_o purpose_n he_o lie_v with_o his_o navy_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o isle_n 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settle_v of_o that_o province_n who_o receive_v he_o kind_o and_o have_v hear_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o exile_n and_o of_o his_o address_n and_o come_n to_o he_o deliver_v with_o much_o order_n after_o he_o have_v swear_v to_o be_v his_o true_a vassal_n and_o subject_n not_o be_v able_a at_o that_o time_n otherwise_o to_o assist_v he_o give_v he_o his_o letter_n indulsis_fw-la letter_n literas_fw-la patentes_fw-la indulsis_fw-la patent_n in_o form_n follow_v henricus_fw-la dermot_n henricus_fw-la ibidem_fw-la king_n henry_n letter_n patent_n to_o dermot_n rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la dux_n normanniae_fw-la &_o aquitaniae_n &_o come_v andegabiae_n universis_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la suis_fw-la anglis_fw-la normannis_fw-la gualensibus_fw-la scotis_n cunctisque_fw-la nationibus_fw-la suae_fw-la ditioni_fw-la subditis_fw-la salutem_fw-la cum_fw-la praesentes_fw-la ad_fw-la vos_fw-la literae_fw-la pervenerint_fw-la noveritis_fw-la nos_fw-la dermitium_fw-la lageniensium_fw-la principem_fw-la in_o 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ship_n into_o that_o nation_n and_o by_o the_o same_o recall_v all_o the_o english_a appoint_v they_o to_o return_v by_o easter_n or_o to_o be_v disinherit_v and_o live_v in_o perpetual_a exile_n the_o earl_n send_v reymund_n to_o the_o king_n then_o in_o aquitan_n with_o a_o letter_n there_o reymund_n plead_v for_o their_o continuance_n there_o in_o which_o he_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n he_o have_v his_o licence_n to_o go_v and_o assist_v his_o vassal_n dermot_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o as_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v acquire_v proceed_v from_o his_o munificence_n so_o it_o be_v all_o at_o his_o command_n and_o shall_v return_v to_o he_o whenever_o he_o please_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o may_n 1170._o may_n ibid._n c._n 20._o f._n 771._o n._n 50._o a._n d._n 1170._o dermot_n fitz-murchard_a be_v a_o very_a old_a man_n die_v at_o fernes_n about_o dublin_n about_o ibid._n c._n 21._o a._n d._n 1171._o hasculph_n attempt_v to_o recover_v dublin_n whitsuntide_n the_o same_o year_n hasculph_n sometime_o governor_n of_o dublin_n attempt_v to_o regain_v that_o city_n come_v into_o the_o river_n life_n now_o the_o road_n or_o haven_n with_o sixty_o ship_n fill_v with_o norwegian_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o northern_a isle_n who_o land_v and_o assault_v it_o but_o miles_n cogan_n the_o governor_n defend_v it_o so_o well_o and_o his_o brother_n richard_n sally_v out_o upon_o they_o beat_v they_o off_o with_o so_o great_a slaughter_n that_o they_o flee_v prisoner_n he_o be_v repulse_v by_o cogan_n and_o take_v prisoner_n their_o leader_n john_n thewoode_n be_v kill_v and_o hasculph_n take_v in_o the_o silt_n or_o ouse_n as_o he_o be_v make_v to_o his_o ship_n who_o be_v reserve_v for_o ransom_n but_o be_v bring_v before_o miles_n he_o tell_v he_o these_o be_v but_o a_o small_a company_n and_o come_v only_o to_o try_v what_o may_v be_v do_v but_o if_o he_o live_v in_o a_o short_a time_n there_o shall_v come_v a_o far_o better_a and_o great_a force_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v say_v this_o miles_n cause_v his_o head_n to_o be_v strike_v off_o behead_v and_o at_o last_o behead_v the_o irish_a prince_n or_o great_a man_n dublin_n man_n ibid._n c._n 22._o the_o irish_a prince_n agree_v to_o besiege_v dublin_n perceive_v that_o no_o recruit_n of_o either_o man_n or_o victual_n come_v from_o england_n to_o the_o earl_n and_o his_o force_n collect_v a_o vast_a army_n from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o country_n and_o besiege_a dublin_n by_o the_o instigation_n of_o laurence_n bishop_n of_o that_o place_n this_o be_v do_v and_o he_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o connaught_n roderic_n write_v to_o gotre_v prince_n of_o man_n and_o other_o chief_n or_o prince_n of_o the_o island_n promise_v great_a reward_n for_o their_o assistance_n who_o with_o thirty_o ship_n full_a of_o fight_v man_n arrive_v in_o the_o port_n of_o the_o city_n or_o water_n of_o life_n two_o victual_n two_o ibidem_fw-la dublin_n much_o press_v with_o want_n of_o victual_n month_n the_o siege_n have_v continue_v without_o any_o relief_n by_o land_n or_o sea_n when_o victual_n begin_v to_o be_v scarce_o among_o the_o besiege_a and_o to_o add_v to_o their_o distress_n at_o this_o time_n they_o by_o donald_n son_n of_o dermot_n be_v inform_v who_o come_v from_o the_o border_n of_o castle_n of_o perhaps_o now_o kinsale_n with_o the_o country_n about_o it_o fitz-stephan_n besiege_v in_o karrec_n castle_n kencele_n that_o robert_n fitz-stephan_n be_v by_o those_o people_n and_o the_o man_n of_o wexford_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 3000_o besiege_v in_o his_o small_a castle_n of_o karrec_n not_o far_o from_o waterford_n and_o unless_o he_o be_v relieve_v within_o three_o day_n he_o must_v fall_v into_o his_o enemy_n hand_n within_o dublin_n ibid●m_fw-la dublin_n ibid●m_fw-la there_o be_v with_o the_o earl_n reymund_n and_o maurice_n fitz-girald_a the_o last_o be_v mighty_o move_v with_o the_o calamity_n of_o his_o brother_n robert_n his_o wife_n and_o child_n see_v he_o be_v to_o defend_v a_o defenceless_a castle_n make_v only_o of_o bough_n of_o tree_n wood_n and_o turf_n enemy_n turf_n ibid._n c._n 23._o maurice_n and_o reymund_n persuade_v the_o earl_n to_o sally_n out_o and_o attack_v the_o enemy_n reflect_v upon_o their_o desperate_a condition_n maurice_n and_o reymund_n persuade_v and_o exhort_v the_o earl_n and_o the_o small_a troop_n within_o the_o city_n to_o go_v out_o and_o attack_v the_o enemy_n who_o though_o they_o appear_v in_o very_o great_a number_n yet_o be_v all_o naked_a and_o unarmed_a man_n and_o to_o encourage_v and_o provoke_v they_o to_o such_o a_o heroic_a and_o glorious_a attempt_n recount_v to_o they_o the_o greatness_n and_o bravery_n of_o their_o former_a action_n that_o with_o inconsiderable_a force_n and_o number_n they_o have_v destroy_v and_o disperse_v great_a body_n of_o man_n the_o soldier_n and_o adventurer_n 24._o adventurer_n ibid._n c._n 24._o strive_v who_o shall_v arm_v first_o and_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o small_a troop_n in_o the_o first_o command_v by_o reymund_n be_v twenty_o knight_n in_o the_o second_o command_v by_o miles_n be_v thirty_o and_o in_o the_o three_o command_v by_o maurice_n be_v forty_o with_o some_o other_o horseman_n and_o a_o few_o citizen_n join_v to_o every_o division_n or_o troop_n with_o these_o leave_v enough_o for_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o city_n they_o march_v out_o and_o sudden_o about_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n army_n they_o set_v upon_o roderic_n on_o a_o sudden_a and_o defeat_v his_o whole_a army_n they_o set_v upon_o a_o army_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o man_n who_o neither_o expect_v or_o think_v of_o they_o kill_v very_o many_o of_o they_o and_o disperse_v the_o rest_n roderic_n trust_v to_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o man_n and_o no_o way_n suspect_v such_o a_o desperate_a sally_n be_v bathe_v himself_o and_o hardly_o escape_v the_o english_a pursue_v their_o enemy_n until_o the_o evening_n beat_v off_o and_o disperse_v as_o well_o the_o southern_a as_o other_o body_n of_o man_n victual_n they_o spoil_v his_o camp_n and_o return_v well_o provide_v with_o victual_n that_o lie_v on_o several_a part_n of_o the_o city_n under_o several_a chief_n and_o commander_n and_o then_o return_v well_o provide_v with_o victual_n carriage_n and_o spoil_n on_o the_o morrow_n have_v secure_v and_o place_v sufficient_a guard_n in_o the_o city_n they_o march_v towards_o wexford_n in_o the_o trick_n the_o ibid._n c._n 25._o the_o wexfordian_n take_v fitz-stephan_n by_o a_o trick_n mean_a time_n the_o wexfordian_n and_o kencelians_n take_v robert_n fitz-stephan_n by_o a_o trick_n and_o falsity_n when_o they_o can_v not_o prevail_v by_o force_n they_o bring_v before_o the_o ditch_n of_o the_o castle_n the_o bishop_n of_o wexford_n and_o kildare_n with_o other_o man_n in_o religious_a habit_n and_o divers_a relic_n upon_o which_o they_o all_o affirm_v upon_o oath_n that_o dublin_n be_v take_v and_o the_o earl_n maurice_n and_o reymund_n and_o all_o the_o english_a be_v destroy_v that_o the_o army_n of_o connaught_n and_o leinster_n be_v come_v from_o thence_o and_o be_v very_o near_o wexford_n that_o they_o do_v this_o out_o of_o kindness_n to_o he_o that_o he_o and_o the_o people_n with_o he_o may_v quiet_o be_v convey_v over_o into_o wales_n before_o the_o multitude_n who_o be_v his_o desperate_a enemy_n come_v up_o fitz-stephan_n believe_v they_o give_v himself_o into_o their_o power_n and_o protection_n they_o no_o soon_o have_v possession_n of_o he_o but_o kill_v some_o of_o his_o man_n beat_v and_o grievous_o wound_v other_o and_o put_v they_o into_o prison_n and_o bond_n but_o very_o sudden_o there_o come_v contrary_a news_n that_o the_o siege_n of_o dublin_n be_v raise_v and_o the_o earl_n be_v march_v towards_o they_o upon_o which_o they_o fire_v the_o town_n of_o wexford_n and_o remove_v themselves_o and_o good_n with_o their_o captive_n into_o the_o isle_n of_o beg_v or_o st._n beget_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o harbour_n the_o earl_n stephan_n earl_n ibid._n c._n 26._o the_o earl_n march_v towards_o wexford_n to_o relieve_v stephan_n in_o his_o march_n towards_o wexford_n be_v impeach_v at_o odrone_n a_o narrow_a and_o difficult_a place_n by_o reason_n of_o bog_n and_o other_o impediment_n which_o be_v also_o fortify_v with_o stake_n here_o the_o force_n on_o both_o side_n be_v engage_v many_o of_o the_o irish_a be_v slay_v the_o english_a gain_v the_o pass_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o one_o man_n only_o and_o march_v into_o the_o champain_n country_n meiler_n in_o this_o fight_n be_v eminent_a above_o all_o other_o for_o his_o valour_n when_o they_o they_o they_o ibid._n c._n 28._o the_o irish_a threaten_v to_o kill_v all_o the_o prisoner_n if_o the_o earl_n shall_v disturb_v they_o come_v to_o the_o board_n of_o wexford_n they_o be_v inform_v of_o the_o case_n and_o condition_n of_o
draw_v his_o man_n together_o and_o march_n towards_o the_o newry_n to_o go_v into_o vriel_n but_o in_o his_o march_n he_o have_v notice_n that_o the_o irish_a of_o those_o part_n be_v in_o arm_n and_o provide_v for_o their_o defence_n and_o be_v encamp_v south_n of_o dundalke_n the_o english_a march_v towards_o they_o and_o procure_v a_o poor_a friar_n to_o go_v and_o tell_v they_o that_o there_o be_v great_a force_n arrive_v from_o england_n at_o three_fw-mi or_o drogedagh_o and_o that_o they_o be_v march_v towards_o they_o the_o english_a when_o they_o come_v within_o a_o mile_n of_o the_o irish_a army_n they_o go_v forward_o in_o such_o order_n as_o may_v make_v the_o great_a show_n and_o appear_v many_o in_o number_n by_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o march_v the_o english_a approach_v make_v a_o great_a shout_n with_o which_o the_o irish_a be_v so_o daunt_v as_o they_o break_v their_o order_n tumble_v one_o upon_o another_o and_o attempt_v to_o pass_v the_o river_n when_o the_o tide_n come_v in_o many_o be_v drown_v and_o other_o that_o dare_v not_o adventure_v through_o the_o water_n be_v kill_v by_o the_o english_a o_o hanlan_n with_o his_o man_n have_v pass_v the_o water_n the_o friar_n show_v unto_o the_o english_a a_o ford_n where_o they_o go_v over_o and_o pursue_v the_o irish_a which_o be_v about_o 6000_o hanlan_n a_o fight_n between_o courcy_n and_o o_o hanlan_n and_o the_o english_a 1000_o the_o matter_n be_v so_o order_v on_o both_o side_n that_o they_o must_v fight_v the_o conflict_n be_v sharp_a the_o english_a foot_n give_v back_o and_o leave_v courcy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o enemy_n his_o brother_n amoric_n come_v into_o to_o his_o relief_n rally_n and_o incourage_v the_o soldier_n who_o charge_v the_o irish_a so_o brisk_o as_o they_o make_v they_o retreat_n the_o slaughter_n be_v great_a on_o both_o side_n and_o each_o of_o they_o draw_v off_o without_o boast_v of_o victory_n the_o four_o 10._o four_o ib._n f._n 157._o girald_n ut_fw-la supr_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 16._o f._n 795._o n._n 10._o be_v at_o the_o bridge_n of_o ivori_n where_o courcy_n prevail_v and_o slay_v many_o of_o his_o enemy_n these_o be_v the_o great_a act_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr courcy_n who_o command_v those_o english_a force_n that_o subdue_v ulster_n after_o which_o he_o build_v many_o castle_n in_o fit_a place_n for_o the_o security_n of_o it_o and_o establish_v there_o a_o firm_a peace_n while_o john_n de_fw-fr courcy_n 17._o courcy_n ibid._n c._n 17._o be_v thus_o employ_v in_o reduce_v ulster_n miles_n cogan_n who_o be_v connaught_n be_v dublinens_fw-la familiae_fw-la constabularius_fw-la &_o vrbis_fw-la custos_fw-la etc._n etc._n miles_n cogan_n invade_v connaught_n constable_n of_o or_o have_v the_o chief_a command_n of_o the_o force_n of_o dublin_n and_o governor_n of_o that_o city_n under_o william_n fitz-adelm_a seneschal_n of_o ireland_n with_o forty_o knight_n 200_o other_o horseman_n and_o 300_o archer_n pass_v the_o river_n shannon_n and_o invade_v conaught_n the_o man_n whereof_o burn_v their_o own_o city_n and_o town_n hide_v their_o food_n and_o victual_n in_o cave_n under_o ground_n and_o drive_v their_o cattle_n into_o fastness_n the_o english_a etc._n english_a anglicana_n familia_fw-la cum_fw-la tuemoniam_fw-la metropolin_n pervenisset_fw-la etc._n etc._n force_n go_v as_o far_o as_o twomond_n or_o tuam_fw-la the_o metropolis_n and_o stay_v there_o eight_o day_n but_o not_o find_v wherewithal_o to_o subsist_v return_v to_o the_o shannon_n where_o roderic_n prince_n of_o conaught_n meet_v they_o with_o three_o great_a body_n of_o man_n there_o be_v a_o sharp_a fight_n and_o many_o of_o the_o irish_a slay_v but_o miles_n and_o his_o man_n get_v safe_a to_o dublin_n with_o the_o loss_n only_o of_o three_o horseman_n after_o this_o william_n fitz-adelm_a be_v recall_v and_o 1177._o and_o ibid._n c._n 18._o a._n d._n 1177._o hugh_n de_fw-fr lacie_n be_v by_o king_n henry_n make_v 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perquisierat_fw-la ab_fw-la alexandro_n summo_fw-la pontifice_fw-la quod_fw-la liceret_fw-la ei_fw-la filium_fw-la suum_fw-la quem_fw-la vellet_fw-la coronare_fw-la &_o regem_fw-la facere_fw-la de_fw-la hibernia_n he_o give_v in_o the_o same_o cork_n same_o hoveden_n u●_n supra_fw-la henry_n grant_v to_o fitz-stephan_n and_o cogham_n the_o kingdom_n of_o cork_n council_n to_o robert_n fitz-stephan_n and_o miles_n de_fw-fr cogham_n the_o kingdom_n of_o cork_n for_o the_o service_n of_o sixty_o knight_n to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o his_o son_n john_n except_o the_o city_n of_o cork_n and_o one_o cantre_v or_o hundred_o which_o the_o king_n reserve_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n the_o king_n give_v also_o to_o herbert_n fitz-herbert_n and_o william_n the_o brother_n of_o earl_n reginald_n and_o jollan_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pumeray_fw-fr their_o nephew_n the_o kingdom_n of_o limeric_n for_o the_o service_n of_o sixty_o knight_n or_o for_o sixty_o knight_n fee_n except_o the_o city_n of_o limeric_n and_o one_o cantre_v which_o he_o retain_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n he_o likewise_o deliver_v to_o william_n fitz-adelm_a his_o dapifer_fw-la or_o seneschal_n the_o custody_n of_o the_o city_n of_o wexford_n with_o all_o its_o appertenency_n and_o decree_v that_o for_o the_o future_a the_o place_n follow_v shall_v belong_v to_o the_o service_n of_o wexford_n harkelow_n with_o its_o appertinency_n glascarric_n with_o its_o appertinency_n and_o the_o land_n of_o gilbert_n boisrohard_n ferneg_fw-mi winal_a with_o its_o appertinency_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o hervey_n between_o wexford_n and_o the_o river_n of_o wexford_n the_o service_n of_o raimund_n de_fw-fr druna_n the_o service_n of_o frodrevelan_n the_o service_n of_o vthmorth_n leighlerin_n the_o tenement_n of_o ma●_n taloe_n with_o its_o appertinency_n and_o leis_n the_o land_n of_o geofry_n of_o constentine_n with_o its_o appertinency_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o otneld_v king_n henry_n also_o deliver_v in_o 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owe_v for_o his_o castle_n of_o dunavet_fw-la when_o the_o king_n have_v thus_o john_n thus_o ib._n f._n 324._o a._n lin_v 8._o all_o to_o who_o land_n be_v commit_v swear_v fealty_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o son_n john_n give_v the_o land_n in_o ireland_n and_o divide_v their_o service_n he_o make_v all_o those_o to_o who_o he_o have_v commit_v the_o custody_n of_o they_o to_o become_v he_o and_o his_o son_n john_n man_n or_o vassal_n homines_fw-la suos_fw-la &_o johannis_n silij_fw-la svi_fw-la devenire_fw-la and_o to_o swear_v ligeance_n and_o fidelity_n to_o they_o for_o those_o land_n afterward_o he_o give_v 20._o give_v ibid._n n._n 20._o to_o philip_n bruise_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o limeric_n for_o the_o service_n of_o sixty_o knight_n to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o john_n his_o son_n for_o herbert_n and_o william_n the_o brother_n of_o reginald_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n and_o joslan_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pumeray_fw-fr their_o nephew_n will_v not_o have_v that_o kingdom_n because_o it_o be_v not_o then_o full_o subdue_v for_o the_o english_a have_v kill_v the_o king_n of_o limeric_n who_o be_v the_o
mark_n to_o the_o emperor_n and_o from_o the_o earl_n 30000_o upon_o condition_n he_o may_v be_v keep_v prisoner_n until_o michaelmass_o follow_v or_o if_o the_o emperor_n have_v rather_o they_o will_v give_v he_o a_o thousand_o pound_n a_o month_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v keep_v he_o prisoner_n or_o if_o it_o please_v he_o better_o the_o king_n of_o france_n will_v give_v he_o 100000_o mark_n and_o earl_n john_n 50000_o to_o deliver_v he_o prisoner_n into_o their_o hand_n or_o at_o least_o that_o he_o will_v keep_v he_o one_o year_n release_n the_o emperor_n prevail_v upon_o to_o differ_v his_o release_n upon_o these_o offer_v the_o emperor_n put_v off_o the_o day_n of_o his_o liberty_n and_o order_v it_o to_o be_v upon_o the_o purification_n of_o st._n mary_n at_o mentz_n at_o that_o day_n and_o place_n 30.40_o place_n ibid._n b._n n._n 30.40_o henry_n emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n with_o the_o great_a man_n of_o his_o empire_n and_o richard_n king_n of_o england_n with_o his_o mother_n queen_n alienor_fw-la and_o walter_n archbishop_n of_o roven_n william_n bishop_n of_o ely_n his_o chancellor_n and_o savaric_a bishop_n of_o bath_n meet_v and_o hold_v a_o council_n about_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n the_o emperor_n out_o of_o covetousness_n tempt_v with_o the_o money_n the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o earl_n john_n offer_v will_v have_v go_v from_o his_o agreement_n and_o call_v for_o these_o messenger_n among_o which_o read_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o earl_n john_n letter_n give_v to_o king_n richard_n to_o read_v be_v robert_n nunant_n brother_n to_o hugh_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n he_o give_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o earl_n johns_n letter_n which_o they_o write_v against_o his_o liberty_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o read_v at_o which_o he_o be_v much_o trouble_v and_o confound_v despair_v of_o his_o freedom_n he_o by_o his_o friend_n and_o counsellor_n solicit_v the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n colon_n and_o saxeburgh_n who_o this_o archbishop_n be_v i_o find_v not_o unless_o treves_n or_o trier_n have_v ever_o that_o name_n the_o bishop_n of_o worm_n spire_n and_o liege_n the_o duke_n of_o suavia_n the_o emperor_n brother_n of_o austria_z and_o louvain_n the_o earl_n palatin_n of_o the_o rhine_n and_o other_o great_a man_n of_o the_o empire_n who_o be_v ●idejussors_n or_o undertaker_n for_o the_o emperor_n upon_o the_o agreement_n between_o he_o and_o the_o king_n of_o england_n covetousness_n the_o emperor_n fidejussor_n rebuke_v he_o for_o his_o covetousness_n who_o bold_o go_v to_o he_o and_o rebuke_v he_o for_o his_o covetousness_n and_o for_o that_o he_o will_v so_o impudent_o run_v back_o from_o his_o bargain_n qui_fw-la ita_fw-la impudenter_fw-la à_fw-la pacto_fw-la svo_fw-la resilire_fw-la volebat_fw-la and_o wrought_v so_o effectual_o with_o he_o as_o he_o free_v the_o king_n from_o his_o imprisonment_n release_n imprisonment_n ibid._n n._n 50._o he_o thereupon_o consent_v to_o king_n richard_n release_n he_o giving_z walter_z archbishop_z of_o roven_n savaric_a bishop_n of_o bath_n and_o baldwin_n wa●_n and_o many_o other_o son_n of_o his_o earl_n and_o baron_n hostage_n or_o plege_n for_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o ransom_n money_n unpaid_a and_o that_o he_o shall_v keep_v peace_n to_o the_o emperor_n his_o empire_n and_o all_o his_o dominion_n and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o men●s_n and_o colon_n deliver_v he_o free_a into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o mother_n alienor_fw-la king_n a._n d._n 1194._o robert_n nunant_n refuse_v to_o be_v plege_n for_o the_o king_n on_o the_o four_o of_o february_n the_o king_n ask_v robert_n nunant_n to_o be_v a_o plege_n for_o he_o he_o answer_v he_o be_v earl_n johns_n man_n or_o vassal_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o be_v plege_n for_o he_o respondet_fw-la 4._o respondet_fw-la ibid._n f._n 418._o a._n lin_v 4._o quod_fw-la esset_fw-la homo_fw-la comitis_fw-la johannis_n &_o ideo_fw-la noluit_fw-la pro_fw-la ipso_fw-la obses_fw-la esse_fw-la for_o which_o answer_n the_o king_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v take_v and_o imprison_v the_o same_o day_n the_o possession_n the_o ibid._n n._n 10._o the_o emperor_n write_v to_o earl_n john_n to_o restore_v king_n richard_n all_o his_o right_n and_o possession_n emperor_n the_o archbishop_n bishop_n duke_n and_o earl_n of_o the_o empire_n by_o their_o common_a write_n to_o which_o they_o put_v their_o seal_n send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o earl_n john_n that_o present_o upon_o sight_n thereof_o they_o shall_v deliver_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n the_o castle_n city_n fortress_n town_n land_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v take_v from_o he_o while_o he_o be_v the_o emperor_n prisoner_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o to_o let_v they_o know_v they_o will_v help_v he_o to_o recover_v what_o he_o have_v lose_v nobility_n lose_v ibid._n n._n 20.30_o king_n richard_n generosity_n to_o the_o german_a bishop_n and_o nobility_n hereupon_o king_n richard_n by_o his_o chart_n grant_v to_o several_a archbishop_n bishop_n duke_n earls_z and_o baron_n and_o other_o of_o the_o empire_n annual_a rent_n or_o stipend_n for_o their_o homage_n fealty's_n and_o aid_n or_o assistance_n against_o the_o french_a king_n and_o receive_v the_o homage_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n and_o colon_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o liege_n the_o duke_n of_o austria_n and_o louvain_n the_o marquis_n of_o montferrat_n the_o duke_n of_o lemburgh_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o swauia_n the_o emperor_n brother_n of_o the_o earl_n palatin_n of_o the_o rhine_n the_o son_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o haynault_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o holland_n and_o many_o other_o save_v their_o fealty_n to_o the_o emperor_n sandwich_n he_o be_v conduct_v to_o antwerp_n and_o from_o thence_o come_v to_o sandwich_n who_o give_v the_o king_n a_o safe_a conduct_n or_o passport_n to_o antwerp_n where_o he_o be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o louvain_n from_o thence_o he_o come_v to_o england_n and_o land_v at_o sandwich_n on_o the_o 13_o of_o march._n not_o long_o before_o the_o king_n 40.50_o king_n ibid._n n._n 40.50_o arrival_n one_o adam_n of_o st._n edmund_n a_o clerc_n and_o servant_n to_o earl_n john_n be_v send_v by_o he_o into_o england_n with_o letter_n and_o direction_n that_o his_o castle_n shall_v be_v fortify_v against_o his_o brother_n he_o come_v to_o london_n and_o go_v to_o the_o palace_n of_o hubert_n archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n and_o dine_v with_o he_o where_o he_o boast_v much_o of_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o master_n servant_n the_o insolence_n of_o one_o of_o earl_n john_n servant_n and_o the_o intimacy_n he_o have_v with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n tell_v that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o the_o castle_n of_o driencurt_n and_o arch_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v give_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o rheims_n and_o talk_v at_o a_o great_a rate_n what_o his_o lord_n can_v do_v if_o he_o have_v but_o faithful_a men._n his_o brag_a discourse_n much_o exasperate_v the_o archbishop_n and_o all_o that_o hear_v he_o discover_v he_o be_v apprehend_v and_o earl_n john_n design_n be_v discover_v but_o for_o the_o deference_n to_o the_o table_n he_o be_v not_o apprehend_v but_o after_o dinner_n in_o his_o inn_n the_o major_a of_o london_n take_v he_o and_o all_o his_o brief_n or_o commission_n which_o contain_v all_o earl_n johns_n design_n and_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n 4.5.6.7_o canturbury_n ibid._n b._n lin_v 4.5.6.7_o who_o on_o the_o morrow_n call_v before_o he_o the_o bishop_n earls_z and_o baron_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o show_v they_o those_o letter_n and_o declare_v the_o tenor_n of_o they_o and_o present_o it_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o common_a council_n of_o the_o kingdom_n england_n earl_n john_n disseize_v of_o all_o his_o tenement_n in_o england_n that_o earl_n john_n shall_v be_v disseize_v of_o all_o his_o tenement_n in_o england_n and_o that_o his_o castle_n shall_v be_v besiege_v &_o statim_fw-la per_fw-la commune_fw-la consilium_fw-la regni_fw-la definitum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la comes_fw-la johannes_n dissaisiretur_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la tenementis_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it &_o ut_fw-la castilia_n sva_fw-la obsiderentur_fw-la &_o factum_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la and_o so_o it_o be_v do_v the_o same_o day_n excommunicate_v day_n ib._n b._n n._n 10._o he_o his_o adviser_n and_o abettor_n excommunicate_v archbishop_n hubert_n the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n london_n rochester_n winchester_n worcester_z and_o hereford_n and_o the_o elect_a of_o excester_n and_o many_o abbat_n and_o clerc_n of_o the_o province_n of_o canturbury_n come_v together_o and_o anathematise_v earl_n john_n and_o all_o his_o abetter_n and_o adviser_n which_o have_v or_o shall_v disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o king_n and_o kingdom_n unless_o they_o lay_v down_o arm_n and_o give_v satisfaction_n all_o to_o who_o the_o besiege_v the_o ibid._n n._n 20_o 30_o 40_o etc._n etc._n his_o
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sheriff_n and_o their_o minister_n of_o forest_n and_o forester_n warens_n and_o warener_n of_o river_n or_o river-bank_n and_o their_o keeper_n or_o tribute_n gatherer_n towards_o the_o repair_v of_o bridge_n and_o bank_n and_o to_o extirpate_v they_o after_o this_o on_o the_o 27_o of_o the_o same_o month_n from_o winchester_n he_o direct_v his_o writ_n particular_o to_o the_o seize_v the_o append._n n._n 119._o such_o as_o refuse_v to_o swear_v to_o obey_v the_o 25_o baron_n to_o be_v imprison_v and_o to_o have_v their_o land_n and_o good_n seize_v sheriff_n of_o warwicshire_n and_o the_o 12_o knight_n there_o elect_v to_o inquire_v after_o and_o root_v out_o all_o evil_a custom_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o their_o officer_n of_o forest_n and_o forester_n warens_n and_o warener_n river_n and_o their_o keeper_n command_v they_o that_o without_o delay_n they_o seize_v the_o land_n tenement_n and_o chattel_n of_o all_o those_o in_o the_o county_n of_o warwic_n which_o refuse_v to_o swear_v to_o the_o twenty_o five_o baron_n or_o their_o attorney_n and_o to_o detain_v they_o until_o they_o do_v swear_v and_o this_o be_v establish_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n and_o baron_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o as_o he_o have_v be_v force_v to_o these_o thing_n so_o he_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o they_o be_v compel_v to_o engage_v and_o put_v into_o their_o possession_n the_o he_o the_o append._n n._n 120._o the_o king_n give_v caution_n for_o the_o observation_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o 25_o baron_n exact_v of_o he_o city_n and_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o covenant_n with_o robert_n fitz-walter_n marshal_n of_o the_o army_n of_o god_n and_o of_o holy_a church_n in_o england_n richard_n earl_n of_o clare_n geoffrey_n earl_n of_o essex_n and_o gloucester_n roger_n bigod_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n saher_n earl_n of_o win●hester_n robert_z earl_n of_o oxford_n h._n earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o the_o baron_n follow_v william_n marshal_z the_o young_a eustace_n de_fw-fr vescy_n william_n de_fw-fr mobray_n john_n fitz-robert_n roger_n the_o mont-begon_a william_n de_fw-fr lanvalay_n and_o other_o earl_n and_o baron_n and_o freeman_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n that_o they_o shall_v hold_v the_o city_n of_o london_n of_o the_o livery_n of_o the_o king_n until_o the_o 15_o of_o august_n that_o year_n save_v to_o he_o his_o farm_n rent_n and_o clear_a debt_n and_o that_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n shall_v hold_v the_o tower_n in_o like_a manner_n for_o the_o same_o term_n save_v to_o the_o city_n it_o be_v liberties_n and_o free_a custom_n and_o save_v to_o every_o one_o his_o right_a in_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o so_o as_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o put_v in_o ammunition_n or_o new_a force_n into_o the_o city_n or_o tower_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o further_o that_o within_o the_o say_a term_n oath_n shall_v be_v make_v through_o all_o england_n to_o the_o 25_o baron_n or_o their_o attorney_n according_a to_o the_o writ_n for_o choose_v twelve_o knight_n in_o every_o county_n to_o destroy_v evil_a custom_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o that_o all_o thing_n which_o the_o earl_n baron_n and_o other_o free_a man_n do_v require_v of_o the_o king_n which_o he_o say_v aught_o to_o be_v restore_v or_o which_o ought_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o twenty_o five_o baron_n or_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o be_v restore_v shall_v be_v restore_v and_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v or_o the_o king_n hinder_v not_o the_o do_v of_o they_o within_o the_o say_a term_n than_o the_o city_n and_o tower_n of_o london_n be_v to_o be_v re-delivered_n to_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o do_v or_o the_o king_n hinder_v the_o do_v of_o they_o than_o the_o baron_n shall_v hold_v the_o city_n and_o the_o archbishop_n the_o tower_n until_o the_o covenant_n be_v perform_v and_o
not_o the_o sentence_n repute_v it_o null_a and_o void_a in_o archbishop_n in_o ibid._n n._n 10._o a._n d._n 1215._o the_o king_n procurator_n appear_v against_o the_o archbishop_n november_n follow_v the_o great_a council_n before_o mention_v be_v hold_v at_o rome_n in_o which_o the_o procurator_n or_o commissioner_n of_o king_n john_n the_o etc._n the_o ibid._n fol._n 273._o n._n 20._o in_o the_o great_a council_n at_o rome_n they_o accuse_v he_o with_o hold_v correspondency_n with_o the_o baron_n etc._n etc._n abbot_n of_o beaulieu_n and_o thomas_n de_fw-fr huntingdon_n and_o godfrey_n a●_n craucomb_n knight_n appear_v against_o stephan_n archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n and_o accuse_v he_o of_o hold_v correspondency_n with_o the_o baron_n and_o that_o by_o his_o favour_n and_o assistance_n they_o endeavour_v to_o dethrone_v the_o king_n that_o when_o he_o receive_v the_o pope_n command_n to_o restrain_v the_o baron_n from_o persecute_v the_o king_n by_o ecclesiastic_a censure_n refuse_v to_o do_v it_o he_o be_v suspend_v confound_v with_o these_o accusation_n he_o answer_v nothing_o but_o desire_v to_o be_v absolve_v from_o his_o suspension_n to_o who_o the_o 30._o the_o ibid._n n._n 30._o pope_n in_o anger_n reply_v by_o st._n peter_n he_o shall_v not_o easy_o obtain_v the_o benefit_n of_o absolution_n that_o have_v do_v so_o many_o affront_n not_o only_o to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n but_o also_o to_o the_o roman_a church_n cardinal_n church_n ibid._n the_o suspension_n of_o the_o archbishop_n confirm_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o cardinal_n and_o have_v hold_v a_o consultation_n with_o the_o cardinal_n they_o subscribe_v and_o he_o confirm_v the_o sentence_n of_o suspension_n against_o the_o arcbishop_n which_o be_v date_v the_o four_o of_o november_n and_o send_v to_o all_o the_o clerc_n and_o laic_n of_o that_o province_n to_o let_v they_o know_v they_o ratify_v what_o the_o 1215._o the_o append._n 11.129_o a._n d._n 1215._o bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o pandulph_n have_v do_v command_v ready_a obedience_n to_o it_o the_o 50._o the_o ibid._n n._n 50._o canon_n of_o york_n choose_v simon_n langton_n brother_n to_o stephan_n pall._n walter_n grace_n choose_a archbishop_n of_o york_n give_v 10000_o l._n for_o his_o pall._n archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o present_v he_o to_o the_o pope_n for_o his_o confirmation_n of_o the_o election_n but_o he_o void_v it_o and_o recommend_v to_o they_o walter_n de_fw-fr grace_n who_o they_o choose_v and_o he_o at_o the_o receipt_n of_o his_o pall_n 4._o pall_n ibid._n f._n 174._o lin_v 4._o oblige_v himself_o to_o pay_v ten_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n the_o king_n have_v publish_v have_v ibid._n n._n 10._o the_o king_n cause_v the_o sentence_n against_o the_o archbishop_n to_o be_v publish_v notice_n of_o the_o sentence_n against_o the_o archbishop_n go_v to_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n alban_n and_o there_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v publish_v and_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v send_v to_o all_o cathedral_n and_o conventual_a church_n through_o england_n to_o be_v publish_v at_o this_o place_n the_o king_n army_n king_n ibid._n n._n 20.30_o the_o king_n divide_v his_o army_n raise_v two_o army_n or_o divide_v his_o former_a army_n into_o two_o part_n with_o one_o he_o march_v northward_o with_o the_o other_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o his_o brother_n william_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n he_o endeavour_v to_o restrain_v the_o excursion_n of_o the_o baron_n in_o london_n the_o king_n with_o his_o army_n march_v to_o nottingham_n and_o castle_n and_o ibid._n n_o 40._o and_o march_v to_o nottingham_n and_o waste_v the_o baron_n estate_n their_o castellan_n quit_v their_o castle_n send_v several_a party_n abroad_o in_o his_o march_n waste_v the_o baron_n estate_n seize_v their_o good_n and_o burn_v their_o house_n imprison_v their_o tenant_n such_o as_o be_v find_v out_o of_o church_n and_o church-yard_n and_o force_v they_o to_o redemption_n the_o baron_n castellan_n upon_o the_o king_n approach_v every_o where_o leave_v their_o castle_n without_o defence_n william_n south_n william_n ibid._n n._n 50._o the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o army_n waste_v the_o baron_n estate_n in_o the_o east_n and_o south_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n and_o falcasius_n de_fw-fr brent_n with_o the_o force_n leave_v under_o their_o command_n at_o st._n alban_n after_o they_o have_v put_v very_o strong_a garrison_n into_o the_o castle_n of_o windsor_n hertford_n and_o berchamsted_n to_o observe_v the_o baron_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o to_o hinder_v people_n and_o victual_n from_o go_v and_o be_v carry_v into_o it_o march_v into_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n middlesex_n hertford_n cambrige_n and_o huntingdon_n shire_n be_v they_o make_v the_o like_a 3._o like_a ibid._n f._n 275._o lin_v 3._o waste_n upon_o the_o baron_n estate_n as_o the_o king_n do_v northward_o and_o further_o destroy_v their_o park_n and_o warens_n and_o cut_v down_o their_o hortyard_n the_o garrison_n of_o surrender_v of_o ibid._n n._n 20._o tonebrige_fw-la and_o redford_n castle_n surrender_v rochester_n take_v the_o castle_n of_o tonebr●gge_n and_o falcasius_n de_fw-fr brent_n the_o castle_n of_o bedford_n at_o 1216._o at_o ibid._n n._n 20._o a._n d._n 1216._o christmas_n the_o king_n be_v at_o nottingham_n and_o on_o the_o day_n after_o he_o send_v and_o summon_v belvoir_n castle_n castle_n the_o king_n take_v belvoir_n castle_n threaten_v to_o put_v william_n de_fw-fr albiney_n the_o lord_n thereof_o to_o death_n if_o it_o be_v not_o forthwith_o surrender_v without_o capitulation_n the_o governor_n of_o it_o for_o the_o safety_n of_o their_o lord_n carry_v 30.40_o carry_v ibid._n n._n 30.40_o the_o key_n of_o it_o to_o the_o king_n who_o take_v possession_n of_o it_o on_o st._n john_n day_n and_o give_v his_o letter_n patent_n of_o indemnity_n and_o for_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o all_o their_o good_n to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o monk_n who_o be_v always_o very_o bitter_a and_o sharp_a against_o king_n john_n 10._o john_n ibid._n f._n 276_o lin_v 5._o and_o n._n 10._o brand_v he_o and_o his_o follower_n who_o he_o call_v the_o soldier_n of_o satan_n son_n of_o belial_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o devil_n with_o the_o most_o inhuman_a barbarous_a cruelty_n that_o ever_o be_v hear_v of_o unless_o in_o this_o historian_n he_o report_v they_o take_v priest_n from_o the_o altar_n with_o cross_n and_o the_o lord_n body_n in_o their_o hand_n torture_v paris_n king_n john_n charge_v with_o inhuman_a cruelty_n by_o mat._n paris_n robe_v and_o wound_v they_o that_o to_o extort_v money_n from_o knight_n and_o man_n of_o all_o condition_n they_o hang_v they_o up_o by_o their_o reins_o and_o privity_n other_o by_o their_o leg_n and_o foot_n some_o by_o their_o arm_n hand_n and_o thumb_n spit_v into_o their_o eye_n salt_n mix_v with_o vinegar_n other_o they_o lay_v upon_o trivit_n and_o grid-iron_n over_o burn_a coal_n and_o then_o put_v their_o broil_a body_n into_o water_n under_o ice_n to_o cool_v they_o while_o the_o baron_n lay_v estate_n lay_v ibid._n n._n 30.40_o the_o king_n get_v possession_n of_o the_o baron_n castle_n and_o estate_n still_o the_o king_n get_v possession_n of_o almost_o all_o their_o castle_n and_o estate_n from_o the_o south_n sea_n to_o the_o scottish_a sea_n all_o the_o castle_n and_o land_n between_o the_o river_n tiese_n and_o scotland_n he_o commit_v to_o hugh_n bailiol_n and_o 66._o and_o pat._n 18._o johan_n m._n 7._o dor_n n._n 66._o philip_n de_fw-fr hulecotes_n and_o leave_v soldier_n sufficient_a to_o defend_v that_o country_n the_o castle_n and_o land●_n in_o yorkshire_n be_v commit_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la ponte_fw-la or_o ●_z i._n e._n at_o the_o old_a bridge_n brien_n the_o lisle_n and_o geofry_n de_fw-fr luci_n with_o arm_a man_n sufficient_a to_o defend_v they_o to_o william_n earl_n of_o albemarle_n he_o give_v the_o castle_n of_o rockingham_n and_o bitham_n to_o faulx_n de_fw-fr brent_n he_o give_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o oxford_n northampton_n bedford_n and_o cambridge_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o hertford_n he_o commit_v to_o walter_n de_fw-fr codardvill_n a_o knight_n and_o reteiner_n of_o faulx_n and_o to_o ranulph_n the_o german_a the_o castle_n of_o berchamstede_n with_o command_n to_o they_o all_o as_o they_o love_v their_o body_n and_o all_o they_o have_v that_o they_o shall_v destroy_v all_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o baron_n their_o castle_n house_n town_n park_n warrens_n pond_n mill_n hortyard_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o north_n part_v the_o berwick_n the_o ibid._n the_o king_n take_v berwick_n king_n go_v into_o scotland_n and_o take_v berwick_n and_o other_o place_n which_o be_v then_o think_v invincible_a and_o from_o thence_o he_o march_v southwards_o and_o leave_v behind_o he_o only_o the_o castle_n of_o montsorrel_n and_o another_o belong_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr
fourscore_o clog_n which_o eustace_n the_o monk_n have_v gather_v together_o they_o ship_v themselves_o with_o all_o speed_n and_o land_a in_o the_o isle_n of_o thanet_n upon_o the_o 21_o of_o may._n king_n john_n land_n john_n ibid._n lin_v 3._o king_n john_n dare_v not_o hinder_v his_o land_n at_o this_o time_n be_v at_o dover_n with_o his_o army_n which_o consist_v of_o stranger_n and_o therefore_o he_o dare_v not_o attempt_v to_o hinder_v the_o land_n of_o the_o french_a lest_o his_o man_n shall_v leave_v he_o and_o go_v off_o to_o lewis_n from_o hence_o he_o march_v leave_v hubert_n de_fw-fr burgh_n governor_n of_o the_o castle_n to_o guildford_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o winchester_n lewis_n find_v none_o kent_n none_o ibid._n n._n 10._o lewis_n subdue_v kent_n that_o resist_v present_o subdue_v all_o kent_n but_o dover_n castle_n in_o his_o march_n he_o take_v in_o rochester_n castle_n and_o come_v to_o london_n he_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o baron_n with_o all_o imaginable_a demonstration_n of_o joy_n he_o be_v joyful_o receive_v at_o london_n the_o baron_n do_v homage_n and_o fealty_n to_o he_o and_o there_o he_o receive_v the_o homage_n and_o fealty_n of_o all_o the_o baron_n and_o citizen_n that_o be_v in_o expectation_n of_o his_o come_n and_o he_o swear_v to_o they_o upon_o the_o holy_a gospel_n that_o he_o will_v give_v every_o one_o good_a law_n and_o restore_v their_o lose_a estate_n when_o the_o 134._o the_o append._n n._n 134._o peace_n be_v make_v between_o the_o king_n and_o baron_n at_o runemead_n the_o baron_n promise_v they_o will_v give_v the_o king_n any_o security_n he_o shall_v desire_v for_o the_o observation_n of_o it_o except_o their_o castle_n and_o plege_n or_o hostage_n the_o king_n not_o long_o after_o demand_v of_o they_o chart_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v king_n the_o baron_n break_v their_o promise_n with_o the_o king_n they_o be_v bind_v by_o oath_n and_o homage_n to_o keep_v faith_n to_o he_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o life_n and_o limb_n and_o terrene_a honour_n against_o all_o man_n and_o to_o preserve_v and_o defend_v the_o right_n of_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o they_o refuse_v to_o do_v it_o when_o as_o most_o of_o the_o same_o man_n without_o summons_n and_o other_o at_o the_o first_o notice_n come_v flock_v in_o to_o swear_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o lewis_n for_o by_o the_o 14_o of_o homage_n of_o mat._n paris_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la lewis_n send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n to_o come_v and_o do_v he_o homage_n june_n he_o have_v get_v possession_n of_o so_o much_o of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o he_o have_v the_o confidence_n to_o summon_v the_o king_n of_o scot_n and_o all_o the_o great_a man_n of_o england_n to_o come_v and_o do_v he_o homage_n or_o forthwith_o to_o depart_v the_o nation_n and_o with_o great_a speed_n upon_o his_o john_n his_o ibid._n n._n 20_o and_o to_o the_o baron_n several_a of_o they_o desert_n king_n john_n edict_n there_o come_v into_o he_o william_n earl_n waren_fw-ge william_n earl_n of_o arundel_n william_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n william_n marshal_z the_o young_a and_o many_o other_o who_o deserted_n king_n john_n with_o full_a assurance_n that_o lewis_n will_v obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n who_o make_v interdict_v make_v ibid._n simon_n langton_n be_v make_v chancellor_n he_o preach_v against_o the_o interdict_v simon_n langton_n his_o chancellor_n by_o who_o preach_v the_o citizen_n of_o london_n and_o all_o the_o excommunicate_v baron_n cause_v divine_a service_n to_o be_v celebrate_v and_o draw_v in_o lewis_n himself_o to_o consent_v to_o it_o gualo_n the_o legate_n langton_n legate_n ibid._n &_o n._n 30._o gualo_n the_o pope_n legate_n come_v into_o england_n he_o excommunicate_v lewis_n by_o name_n etc._n etc._n and_o simon_n langton_n follow_v lewis_n into_o england_n with_o all_o speed_n and_o get_v safe_a to_o king_n john_n who_o be_v then_o at_o gloucester_n and_o there_o call_v together_o as_o many_o bishop_n abbat_n and_o clerc_n as_o he_o can_v excommunicate_v by_o name_n lewis_n with_o all_o his_o accomplice_n and_o favourer_n and_o especial_o simon_n the_o langton_n command_v all_o the_o bishop_n and_o other_o to_o publish_v the_o sentence_n against_o they_o every_o lord_n day_n and_o festival_n but_o simon_n de_fw-fr langton_n and_o master_n gervase_n de_fw-fr hobrugge_n preceptor_n of_o st._n paul_n london_n say_v they_o have_v appeal_v for_o the_o right_n and_o title_n of_o lewis_n and_o therefore_o the_o sentence_n be_v null_a and_o void_a at_o this_o time_n john_n time_n ibidem_fw-la the_o fleming_n etc._n etc._n leave_v king_n john_n all_o the_o knight_n and_o ordinary_a soldier_n of_o flanders_n and_o other_o transmarine_a country_n leave_v king_n john_n except_o the_o poictovins_n some_o whereof_o go_v over_o to_o lewis_n and_o other_o return_v home_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n sussex_n time_n ibid._n n._n 40._o lewis_n march_v through_o kent_n into_o sussex_n lewis_n with_o a_o great_a army_n march_v through_o kent_n into_o sussex_n and_o reduce_v that_o country_n with_o its_o town_n and_o fortress_n and_o city_n of_o winchester_n with_o the_o castle_n only_o one_o brave_a young_a man_n colingeham_n man_n ibid._n and_o subdue_v that_o country_n the_o bravery_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr colingeham_n william_n de_fw-fr colingeham_n defy_v lewis_n and_o refuse_v to_o swear_v fealty_n to_o he_o who_o with_o a_o thousand_o archer_n all_o the_o time_n of_o hostility_n keep_v himself_o in_o the_o wood_n and_o fastness_n of_o that_o country_n and_o kill_v several_a thousand_o of_o the_o french_a hugh_n de_fw-fr nevil_n he_o nevil_n ibid._n &_o n._n 50._o hugh_n nevil_n deliver_v marleborough_n castle_n to_o lewis_n and_o do_v homage_n to_o he_o come_v to_o lewis_n at_o winchester_n deliver_v he_o the_o castle_n of_o malborough_n and_o do_v homage_n to_o he_o so_o that_o he_o be_v possess_v of_o all_o the_o south_n part_v of_o the_o nation_n except_o the_o castle_n of_o dover_n and_o windsor_n which_o be_v well_o man_v and_o fortify_v and_o prepare_v to_o receive_v he_o suffolk_n he_o ibid._n f._n 283._o lid_n 1._o robert_n fitz-walter_n etc._n etc._n by_o force_n subdue_v essex_n and_o suffolk_n william_n de_fw-fr mandevil_n robert_n fitz-walter_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr huntingfield_n by_o arm_a force_n bring_v under_o his_o obedience_n the_o county_n of_o essex_n and_o suffolk_n in_o the_o west_n the_o ibid._n lin_v 3._o king_n john_n fortify_v and_o strengthen_v his_o castle_n in_o the_o west_n mean_a time_n king_n john_n take_v care_n to_o furnish_v and_o strengthen_v as_o well_o as_o may_v be_v with_o man_n victual_n and_o arm_n several_a castle_n in_o the_o west_n walingford_n corf_n warham_n bristol_n the_o devise_n and_o other_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o success_n lewis_n receive_v a_o account_n from_o the_o messenger_n the_o ibid._n n._n 10._o the_o pope_n answer_n to_o lewis_n his_o messenger_n messenger_n he_o have_v send_v to_o the_o pope_n that_o upon_o their_o application_n to_o he_o and_o present_v his_o salutation_n or_o compliment_n he_o tell_v they_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a the_o return_n of_o his_o salutation_n they_o reply_v when_o his_o holiness_n have_v hear_v his_o reason_n and_o apology_n they_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o will_v find_v he_o a_o catholic_n christian_n and_o much_o devote_v to_o he_o and_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o at_o length_n after_o many_o address_n lewis_n address_n append._n 135._o he_o be_v waver_v in_o his_o thought_n and_o favour_n between_o king_n john_n and_o lewis_n find_v he_o waver_v pendulous_a and_o fluctuate_a in_o his_o stability_n and_o affection_n between_o himself_o and_o king_n john_n have_v on_o both_o side_n consider_v his_o interest_n the_o reason_n and_o argument_n present_v to_o the_o pope_n in_o behalf_n of_o lewis_n by_o his_o messenger_n be_v these_o first_o the_o he_o the_o mat._n paris_n fol._n 283._o n._n 30.40_o the_o weak_a argument_n and_o answer_n mutual_o propound_v and_o give_v between_o the_o pope_n and_o lewis_n his_o envoye_n for_o and_o against_o he_o murder_n of_o duke_n arthur_n his_o nephew_n as_o before_o and_o king_n johns_n be_v adjuge_v to_o death_n by_o his_o peer_n for_o that_o fact_n to_o which_o the_o pope_n answer_v the_o baron_n of_o france_n can_v not_o judge_v he_o because_o he_o be_v a_o anoint_a king_n and_o their_o superior_a and_o that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o canon_n to_o judge_v a_o absent_a person_n and_o not_o hear_v to_o make_v his_o defence_n not_o convict_v or_o that_o have_v confess_v his_o crime_n to_o which_o the_o envoye_n of_o lewis_n answer_v it_o be_v a_o custom_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n that_o the_o king_n have_v all_o jurisdiction_n whatsoever_o omnimodam_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la over_o his_o liege_n men._n that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v his_o liege_n man_n as_o
castle_n william_n marshal_n walo_n the_o legate_n and_z peter_z bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o other_o who_o then_o manage_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n summon_v all_o the_o king_n castellan_n and_o knight_n and_o those_o that_o be_v in_o garrison_n in_o diverse_a part_n to_o meet_v at_o newark_n on_o whisun-tuesday_n to_o go_v along_o with_o they_o to_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o lincoln_n castle_n they_o all_o show_v a_o great_a readiness_n to_o fight_v with_o the_o excommunicate_v french_a and_o very_o joyful_o meet_v at_o the_o place_n and_o day_n appoint_v with_o they_o go_v the_o legate_n and_o many_o other_o prelate_n to_o pursue_v with_o prayer_n and_o arm_n all_o such_o as_o be_v disobedient_a to_o the_o king_n and_o rebel_n to_o the_o pope_n when_o they_o be_v all_o come_v together_o they_o be_v 400_o knight_n 250_o balisharii_n cross-bow-man_n and_o such_o 10._o such_o ibid._n fol._n 295._o n._n 10._o esquire_n and_o horseman_n without_o number_n that_o if_o necessity_n require_v they_o will_v supply_v the_o place_n of_o knight_n the_o chief_a be_v william_n marshal_n and_o william_n his_o son_n peter_z bishop_n of_o winchester_n well_o skill_v in_o martial_a affair_n ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n army_n the_o chief_a person_n in_o that_o army_n william_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n william_n earl_n of_o ●errars_n william_n earl_n of_o alb●marle_n and_o the_o baron_n be_v william_n de_fw-fr albiny_n john_n marshal_n william_n de_fw-fr cantelupo_n and_o william_n his_o son_n falcasius_n thomas_n basset_n robert_n de_fw-fr veteri-ponte_n bryan_n de_fw-fr insula_n geofry_n de_fw-fr lucy_n philip_n de_fw-fr albiney_n with_o many_o castellan_n well_o exercise_v in_o military_a discipline_n newark_n they_o stay_v three_o day_n at_o newark_n they_o stay_v three_o day_n at_o newark_n for_o the_o refreshment_n of_o their_o man_n and_o horse_n where_o they_o be_v confess_v and_o fortify_v themselves_o by_o the_o perception_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n and_o blood_n corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la dominici_n perceptione_n seize_v muni●bant_n against_o the_o assault_n of_o their_o enemy_n on_o friday_n in_o whitsun-week_n after_o their_o confession_n and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n the_o legate_n 20._o legate_n ibid._n n._n 20._o show_v how_o unjust_a that_o cause_n be_v which_o lewis_n and_o the_o baron_n his_o adherent_n have_v undertake_v to_o defend_v for_o which_o they_o have_v be_v excommunicate_v and_o separate_v from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o then_o by_o name_n excommunicate_v lewis_n army_n the_o legate_n encourage_v the_o king_n army_n and_o all_o his_o accomplice_n and_o favourer_n and_o especial_o all_o those_o that_o besiege_a lincoln_n but_o to_o those_o who_o have_v undertake_v this_o expedition_n he_o give_v a_o full_a pardon_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n this_o so_o animate_v the_o army_n that_o they_o triumphant_o march_v towards_o lincoln_n fear_v nothing_o but_o the_o enemy_n flight_n before_o they_o come_v thither_o when_o the_o 40._o the_o ibid._n n._n 30_o 40._o baron_n and_o french_a which_o be_v in_o the_o city_n hear_v of_o their_o approach_n they_o receive_v the_o news_n with_o scoff_v and_o laughter_n think_v themselves_o to_o be_v secure_a however_o robert-fitz-walter_n and_o saher_n earl_n of_o winton_n go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n to_o observe_v the_o motion_n and_o number_n of_o the_o king_n force_n when_o they_o return_v lincoln_n they_o march_v in_o great_a order_n towards_o lincoln_n they_o report_v their_o march_n to_o be_v very_o orderly_o but_o that_o they_o exceed_v they_o in_o number_n this_o account_n give_v no_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o perch_n and_o the_o mareschall_n 50._o mareschall_n ibid._n n._n 50._o wherefore_o they_o go_v out_o to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o king_n army_n various_a the_o advice_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o french_a officer_n various_a which_o march_v in_o such_o order_n that_o they_o be_v mistake_v in_o their_o observation_n and_o return_v both_o deceive_v and_o uncertain_a the_o advice_n upon_o this_o be_v various_a at_o last_o it_o be_v agree_v the_o gate_n shall_v be_v lock_v up_o and_o watch_v set_v to_o keep_v out_o their_o enemy_n and_o every_o one_o to_o make_v ready_a for_o a_o defence_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o batter_v and_o assault_v the_o castle_n which_o they_o think_v can_v not_o long_o hold_v out_o when_o the_o king_n heaten_a king_n ibid._n f._n 296._o n._n 10._o the_o king_n army_n assault_v the_o city_n of_o lincoln_n the_o baron_n and_o french_a be_v heaten_a army_n be_v come_v before_o that_o part_n of_o the_o city_n where_o the_o castle_n stand_v the_o castellan_n by_o a_o private_a messenger_n give_v they_o notice_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v within_o and_o moreover_o tell_v they_o that_o if_o they_o will_v they_o may_v enter_v at_o the_o postern_n gate_n of_o the_o castle_n which_o be_v leave_v open_a for_o they_o falcacius_n accept_v the_o offer_n and_o enter_v with_o all_o such_o as_o he_o command_v and_o the_o cross-bow-man_n whilst_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o army_n make_v a_o assault_n upon_o the_o northern_a gate_n and_o have_v from_o the_o castle_n wound_v and_o unhorse_v some_o of_o the_o most_o forward_o and_o valiant_a baron_n he_o sudden_o issue_v out_o and_o very_o narrow_o escape_v be_v take_v put_v they_o all_o into_o confusion_n which_o give_v a_o opportunity_n to_o the_o whole_a army_n to_o enter_v a_o very_a great_a number_n yield_v to_o the_o conqueror_n mercy_n but_o the_o earl_n of_o perch_n take_v perch_n ibid._n n._n 30._o the_o name_n of_o the_o chief_n prisoner_n that_o be_v take_v refuse_v to_o yield_v to_o any_o englishman_n that_o have_v be_v a_o traitor_n to_o his_o own_o king_n be_v slay_v of_o the_o chief_a baron_n be_v take_v saher_n earl_n of_o winton_n henry_n de_fw-fr boun_fw-fr earl_n of_o hereford_n gilbert_n de_fw-fr gant_n who_o lewis_n have_v late_o make_v earl_n of_o lincoln_n robert_n fitz-walter_n richard_n munfichet_n william_n mumbray_n william_n beauchamp_n william_n mandut_n oli●er_n harcourt_n roger_n cressy_n william_n colevill_n william_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr robert_n ropesle_n ranulph_n cheinduit_n and_o about_o 400_o knight_n take_v 400_o knight_n &c._n &c._n take_v beside_o esquire_n ordinary_a horseman_n and_o foot_n this_o victory_n be_v obtain_v on_o the_o 19_o of_o may_n be_v saturday_n in_o whitsun-week_n the_o spoil_n of_o the_o plunder_v the_o ibid._n fol._n 297._o n._n 10_o 20._o the_o city_n and_o cathedral_n plunder_v city_n and_o cathedral_n be_v give_v to_o the_o soldier_n for_o the_o legate_n have_v command_v they_o shall_v treat_v all_o canonical_a person_n as_o excommunicate_v when_o they_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o plunder_v william_n mareschall_n command_v all_o his_o castellan_n to_o return_v home_o with_o their_o prisoner_n and_o keep_v they_o under_o a_o strict_a guard_n till_o they_o know_v the_o king_n pleasure_n lewis_n wife_n lewis_n ibid._n f._n 2●7_n n._n 50._o lewis_n send_v to_o his_o father_n and_o wife_n for_o more_o force_n he_o afraid_a to_o anger_v the_o pope_n leave_v all_o to_o his_o wife_n hear_v of_o this_o great_a overthrow_n forthwith_o send_v messenger_n to_o his_o father_n the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o to_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n blanch_n to_o send_v some_o speedy_a succour_n the_o king_n fear_v he_o shall_v anger_v the_o pope_n if_o he_o shall_v assist_v his_o son_n who_o be_v excommunicate_v leave_v it_o whole_o to_o lewis_n his_o wife_n sea_n wife_n ibid._n fol._n 298._o n._n 10._o she_o send_v 300_o knight_n with_o other_o force_n they_o be_v meet_v and_o beat_v at_o sea_n who_o speedy_o send_v 300_o stout_a knight_n with_o a_o great_a many_o arm_a man_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o eustachius_n a_o monk_n after_o they_o be_v ship_v a_o brisk_a wind_n drive_v they_o towards_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n but_o by_o the_o way_n several_a of_o the_o king_n ship_n under_o the_o command_n of_o philip_n de_fw-fr albiney_n meet_v with_o they_o between_o who_o be_v a_o bloody_a sea_n fight_v prisoner_n fight_v ibid._n n._n 30._o and_o most_o take_v prisoner_n at_o length_n the_o french_a see_v no_o hope_n of_o success_n or_o escape_n some_o desperate_o leap_v into_o sea_n and_o the_o rest_n yield_v themselves_o prisoner_n when_o the_o news_n of_o this_o defeat_n come_v to_o lewis_n it_o more_o grieve_v he_o than_o the_o overthrow_n at_o lincoln_n off_o lincoln_n ibid._n n._n 40._o eustachius_n the_o monk_n head_n cut_v off_o eustachius_n the_o monk_n offer_v a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o his_o life_n but_o richard_n the_o bastard_n son_n of_o king_n john_n call_v he_o wicked_a traitor_n tell_v he_o he_o shall_v never_o deceive_v any_o man_n further_o with_o false_a promise_n and_o so_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n after_o this_o london_n this_o ibid._n n._n 50._o william_n earl_n marshal_z besiege_v london_n the_o mareschall_n encompass_v london_n with_o a_o
but_o hear_v his_o pleasure_n and_o the_o business_n he_o have_v with_o they_o from_o his_o commissioner_n or_o messenger_n walter_z archbishop_z of_o york_n richard_z earl_n of_o cornwall_n and_o walter_n provost_n of_o beverly_n by_o who_o they_o advise_v the_o king_n to_o send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n for_o amends_o if_o he_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o truce_n between_o they_o and_o not_o to_o declare_v war_n until_o the_o time_n of_o it_o be_v expire_v if_o he_o have_v do_v any_o injury_n and_o that_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v and_o deny_v restitution_n they_o will_v assist_v he_o according_a to_o their_o ability_n they_o count_v many_o aid_n they_o have_v give_v he_o and_o remember_v especial_o the_o last_o of_o a_o 30_o part_n of_o their_o movable_n which_o be_v by_o stipulation_n to_o have_v be_v expend_v by_o the_o advice_n and_o oversight_n of_o four_o baron_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n and_o see_v 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to_o a_o parliament_n in_o france_n f._n 633._o e._n f._n they_o summon_v three_o knight_n of_o every_o county_n to_o meet_v they_o at_o st._n alban_n f._n 637._o f._n they_o arm_z themselves_o and_o seize_v the_o king_n town_n f._n 639._o d._n the_o article_n of_o peace_n between_o they_o and_o the_o king_n f._n 640._o a._n their_o letter_n and_o offer_n to_o the_o king_n f._n 641._o a._n c._n they_o force_v the_o king_n to_o consent_v to_o a_o new_a form_n of_o government_n f._n 643_o 644_o 645._o they_o send_v to_o the_o pope_n legate_n and_o king_n of_o france_n to_o confirm_v their_o proceed_n ibid._n c._o they_o and_o montfort_n overthrow_v by_o prince_n edward_n and_o the_o king_n set_v at_o liberty_n f._n 652._o c._n d._n all_o of_o they_o that_o adhere_v to_o montfort_n disinherit_v f._n 653._o e._n a_o time_n set_v they_o to_o come_v in_o and_o make_v their_o peace_n f._n 656._o b._n they_o enter_v and_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o ely_n f._n 657._o f._n their_o forfeiture_n turn_v into_o composition_n f._n 658._o b._n c._n their_o answer_n to_o the_o legate_n admonition_n f._n 659._o f._n their_o insolent_a demand_n of_o the_o king_n f._n 660._o e._n gilbert_n basset_n fall_v under_o the_o king_n displeasure_n f._n 555._o a._n he_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o king_n favour_n and_o council_n f._n 560._o e._n f._n bastardy_n no_o bar_n to_o inheritance_n of_o prince_n f._n 186._o a._n batavian_o who_o they_o be_v and_o where_o they_o dwell_v f._n 26._o b._n battle_n or_o duel_n what_o it_o be_v and_o when_o grant_v f._n 66._o c._n d._n the_o manner_n of_o claim_v by_o it_o f._n 147._o e._n f._n bailiff_n what_o they_o be_v in_o normandy_n and_o their_o power_n f._n 162._o a._n bailiwick_n what_o it_o ancient_o be_v f._n 153._o f._n thomas_n becket_n his_o birth_n education_n and_o first_o preferment_n f._n 378._o c._n d._n e._n he_o be_v make_v chancellor_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o his_o popular_a entertainment_n f._n 302._o c._n and_o 379._o a._n king_n and_o nobleman_n son_n commit_v to_o his_o trust_n ibid._n b._n nobleman_n and_o knight_n do_v he_o homage_n ibid._n c._n he_o swear_v homage_n to_o prince_n henry_n f._n 304._o c._n his_o great_a bounty_n liberality_n and_o retinue_n f._n 379._o c._n d._n he_o be_v choose_v archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n f._n 304._o d._n &_o 379._o e._n f._n he_o alter_v his_o manner_n of_o live_a f._n 380._o a._n the_o king_n mind_n alienate_v from_o he_o ibid._n b._n c._n d._n he_o maintain_v the_o exemption_n of_o clerc_n from_o secular_a power_n and_o jurisdiction_n f._n 381._o a._n b._n and_o 389._o b._n c._n his_o answer_n to_o the_o king_n demand_n whether_o he_o will_v observe_v his_o royal_a custom_n f._n 381._o c._n and_o 390._o a._n b._n he_o consent_v to_o own_o the_o king_n ancient_a law_n f._n 382._o c._n d._n and_o 390._o c._n d._n he_o repent_v of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v f._n 382._o f._n 390._o e._n his_o attempt_n to_o go_v over_o sea_n hinder_v f._n 383._o a._n the_o controversy_n between_o he_o and_o john_n marshal_n ibid._n b._n c._n he_o be_v cite_v into_o the_o king_n court_n but_o do_v not_o appear_v ibid._n d._n e._n he_o be_v accuse_v of_o treason_n for_o refuse_v f._n 384._o c._n judgement_n demand_v and_o pronounce_v against_o he_o and_o his_o submission_n to_o the_o sentence_n ibid._n d._n and_o 385._o a._n 390._o f._n he_o be_v prosecute_v in_o two_o other_o case_n f._n 385._o b._n c._n d._n he_o be_v advise_v by_o the_o bishop_n to_o compound_v with_o the_o king_n ibid._n e._n he_o appeal_v to_o the_o pope_n f._n 386._o c._n e._n his_o answer_n to_o the_o king_n demand_n whether_o he_o will_v stand_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o court_n f._n 393._o a._n he_o prohibit_v the_o bishop_n from_o meddle_v in_o his_o case_n f._n 387._o a._n he_o be_v mind_v of_o his_o oath_n at_o clarendon_n and_o his_o answer_n ibid._n c._n d._n e._n f._n his_o demeanour_n before_o the_o king_n f._n 391_o e._n the_o king_n complaint_n against_o he_o ibid._n f._n his_o answer_n to_o the_o baron_n f._n 388._o c._n he_o take_v ship_n at_o sandwich_n and_o land_a at_o gravel_v f._n 389._o a._n he_o be_v own_v and_o judge_v a_o perjure_a traitor_n by_o the_o king_n bishop_n and_o great_a man_n f._n 392._o a._n e._n his_o obstinate_a answer_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n ibid._n f._n he_o be_v kind_o receive_v by_o the_o french_a king_n f._n 393._o c._n 397._o a._n the_o pope_n will_v hear_v nothing_o against_o he_o ibid._n e._n he_o be_v charge_v by_o the_o king_n with_o 30000_o l._n but_o plead_v his_o discharge_n ibid._n f._n he_o assert_v king_n receive_v their_o power_n from_o the_o church_n f._n 395._o a._n 400._o l._n 2._o his_o speech_n or_o epistle_n to_o the_o king_n ibid._n c._n d._n e._n his_o reservation_n and_o threat_n ibid._n f._n he_o null_v the_o king_n law_n and_o excommunicate_v the_o abettor_n of_o they_o f._n 396._o a._n b._n c._n his_o revenue_n and_o possession_n seize_v ibid._n f._n his_o relation_n banish_v f._n 397._o l._n 2._o the_o pope_n write_v in_o his_o behalf_n to_o the_o king_n and_o bishop_n ib._n b._n c._n d._n his_o suffragan_n bishop_n write_v to_o he_o in_o the_o king_n behalf_n f._n 398._o b._n etc._n etc._n his_o answer_n to_o their_o letter_n f._n 399._o e._n etc._n etc._n he_o excommunicate_v such_o as_o adhere_v to_o the_o king_n f._n 400._o d._n e._n f._n &_o 406._o b._n c._n and_o all_o that_o receive_v benefice_n from_o layman_n f._n 401._o a._n a_o meeting_n between_o the_o king_n and_o he_o ibid._n c._n the_o king_n offer_n to_o he_o approve_v by_o the_o french_a king_n ib._n d._n e._n f._n the_o great_a man_n of_o england_n and_o france_n against_o he_o f._n 402._o l._n 1._o he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n but_o soon_o break_v ff_n ibid._n e._n he_o excite_v the_o pope_n against_o the_o king_n f._n 403._o a._n he_o suspend_v the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n for_o crown_v young_a henry_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n f._n 404._o e._n f._n he_o be_v again_o reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n f._n 405._o c._n d._n his_o return_n into_o england_n f._n 406._o b._n he_o excommunicate_v all_o the_o bishop_n that_o be_v present_a at_o young_a henry_n coronation_n ibid._n c._n d._n he_o be_v murder_v by_o 4_o knight_n while_o he_o be_v at_o mass_n ibid._n e._n he_o be_v canonize_v for_o a_o saint_n and_o fame_v for_o miracle_n f._n 413._o a._n b._n c_o his_o translation_n ibid._n d._n e._n the_o riches_n of_o his_o shrine_n f._n 414._o a._n a_o jubilee_n for_o he_o once_o in_o 50_o year_n ibid._n b._n c._n becket_n fair_a why_o so_o call_v f._n 413_o f._n robert_n de_fw-fr belismo_fw-la summon_v to_o trial_n by_o henry_n 1_o his_o crime_n f._n 237._o e._n he_o flee_v and_o fortify_v his_o castle_n f._n 238._o a._n b._n his_o estate_n and_o honour_n take_v from_o he_o in_o england_n ibid._n e._n his_o great_a strength_n and_o possession_n in_o normandy_n ibid._n f._n he_o burn_v the_o abbey_n of_o almanisca_n and_o beat_v duke_n robert_n f._n 239._o b._n c._n duke_n robert_n make_v a_o peace_n with_o he_o without_o the_o king_n knowledge_n f._n 240._o a._n b._n his_o cruelty_n and_o inhumanity_n to_o such_o as_o favour_v king_n henry_n ibid._n f._n he_o be_v impeach_v and_o imprison_v by_o the_o king_n court_n f._n 245._o e._n beneficia_fw-la the_o same_o with_o feuda_n among_o the_o german_n f._n 72._o b._n stephen_n berkstede_n bishop_n of_o chichester_n promise_v heaven_n to_o such_o as_o die_v fight_v for_o the_o baron_n f._n 645._o b._n robert_n fitz_n bernard_n make_v governor_n of_o waterford_n and_o wexford_n f._n 360._o f._n bibroci_n who_o they_o be_v f._n 10._o l._n 2._o hugh_z bigot_z burn_v norwich_n f._n 318._o b._n roger_n make_v earl_n marshal_n f._n 596._o l._n 1_o hugh_n choose_v justiciary_a by_o the_o baron_n f._n 628._o e._n margaret_z biset_v discover_v a_o plot_n against_o the_o life_n of_o hen._n 3._o f._n 571._o d._n bishopric_n when_o first_o remove_v from_o village_n to_o city_n f._n 215._o a._n b._n bishop_n chief_z justices_z of_o england_n f._n 151._o b._n etc._n etc._n they_o oppose_v augustin_n and_o refuse_v subjection_n to_o rome_n f._n 103._o d._n their_o complaint_n to_o king_n hen._n 3._o of_o injury_n offer_v to_o the_o church_n f._n 574._o b._n they_o be_v second_v by_o the_o chapter_n ibid._n c._n they_o be_v impose_v on_o by_o the_o pope_n in_o the_o council_n at_o lion_n f._n 595._o e._n a_o new_a oppression_n put_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o pope_n ibid._n f._n they_o absent_v themselves_o from_o a_o council_n at_o london_n f._n 597._o c._n they_o be_v force_v to_o make_v large_a contribution_n to_o the_o
put_v norman_n in_o their_o room_n f._n 213._o a._n b._n he_o allow_v no_o pope_n to_o be_v own_v but_o by_o his_o command_n ibid._n c._n he_o suffer_v not_o his_o baron_n to_o be_v excommunicate_v without_o his_o leave_n ibid._n d._n he_o distinguish_v ecclesiastic_a from_o civil_a jurisdiction_n f._n 214._o c._n what_o privilege_n he_o grant_v to_o battle_n abby_n ibid._n f._n he_o refuse_v to_o become_v the_o pope_n feudatary_n f._n 215._o a._n his_o death_n and_o issue_n ibid._n d._n e._n f._n william_n rufus_n second_o son_n to_o the_o conqueror_n bring_v his_o father_n donation_n to_o lanfranc_n f._n 217._o c._n d._n who_o be_v his_o great_a assistant_n in_o gain_v the_o crown_n ib._n e._n f._n duke_n robert_n friend_n oppose_v his_o succession_n f._n 218._o c._n d._n e._n the_o natural_a english_a and_o all_o the_o bishop_n take_v his_o part_n f._n 219._o a._n rochester_n castle_n surrender_v to_o he_o on_o condition_n ibid._n d._n the_o art_n by_o which_o he_o settle_v himself_o f._n 220._o l._n 3._o a_o peace_n between_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n robert_n ibid._n d._n e._n he_o be_v much_o caress_v by_o all_o for_o his_o bounty_n f._n 221._o d._n a_o conspiracy_n against_o he_o in_o england_n discover_v f._n 222._o a_o etc._n etc._n his_o brother_n robert_n mortgage_v normandy_n to_o he_o f._n 223._o a._n aquitain_n pawn_v to_o he_o by_o william_n duke_n of_o poictou_n fol._n 224._o b._n c._n he_o be_v slay_v before_o he_o can_v take_v possession_n of_o it_o ibid._n d._n ecclesiastic_a affair_n in_o his_o reign_n f._n 225._o the_o great_a controversy_n between_o he_o and_o anselm_n f._n 226_o 227_o 228_o 229_o 230._o he_o be_v accuse_v by_o eadmer_n for_o judaize_v f._n 231._o c._n his_o revenue_n as_o great_a as_o his_o father_n ibid._n d._n e._n f._n william_n king_n of_o scotland_n take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o english_a f._n 317._o f._n he_o do_v homage_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n f._n 323._o f._n the_o agreement_n between_o both_o king_n seal_v f._n 324._o d._n he_o offer_v 5000_o mark_n towards_o the_o holy_a war_n f._n 344._o f._n his_o demand_n of_o king_n richard_n and_o his_o answer_n f._n 443._o a._n b._n his_o demand_n of_o king_n john_n by_o his_o envoy_n f._n 462._o c._n he_o be_v admonish_v in_o his_o sleep_n not_o to_o invade_v england_n f._n 464._o b._n he_o do_v homage_n to_o k._n john_n then_o make_v his_o demand_n f._n 468._o c._n f._n william_n earl_n of_o pembroke_z protector_z to_z henry_n the_o three_o vid._n marshal_n william_n de_fw-fr warrenna_n restore_v to_o his_o earldom_n by_o henry_n the_o first_o fol._n 237._o c._n william_n son_n to_z duke_z robert_z set_v up_o by_o the_o norman_a great_a man_n fol._n 247._o c._n d._n he_o be_v marry_v to_o the_o sister_n of_o alice_n queen_n of_o france_n fol._n 253._o c._n he_o claim_v normandy_n but_o be_v reject_v ibid._n he_o be_v make_v earl_n of_o flanders_n by_o king_n lewis_n ibid._n d._n he_o be_v slay_v before_o alost_n castle_n ibid._n e._n duke_n robert_n issue_n extinct_a in_o he_o ibid._n f._n william_n elder_a son_n to_o henry_n the_o first_o marry_v the_o earl_n of_o anjou_n daughter_n f._n 248._o c._n he_o and_o 300_o more_o drown_v in_o their_o return_n from_o france_n fol._n 252._o a._n b._n william_n abbot_z of_o st._n osiths_n choose_a archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n f._n 269._o c._n he_o scruple_v to_o crown_v k._n stephen_n but_o be_v satisfy_v f._n 273._o a._n william_n with_o the_o beard_n cause_v a_o sedition_n in_o london_n be_v take_v and_o hang_v f._n 448._o a._n william_n witham_n vid._n robert_n tweng_n winchester_n make_v a_o bishop_n see_v f._n 105._o f._n wing_n of_o soldier_n what_o they_o be_v and_o their_o number_n f._n 45._o f._n wisigoth-law_n by_o who_o compose_v f._n 60._o c._n witena-gemotes_a what_o they_o be_v f._n 112._o e._n worcester_z the_o bishop_n plea_n for_o recovery_n of_o land_n f._n 141._o b._n the_o city_n take_v and_o burn_v by_o the_o citizen_n of_o gloucester_n f._n 280._o b._n the_o rapine_n of_o the_o soldier_n there_o ibid._n d._n e._n earl_n walerans_n revenge_n for_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n ibid._n fol._n 281._o b._n earl_n philip_n make_v governor_n of_o ireland_n f._n 372._o a._n write_v of_o right_n where_o first_o bring_v f._n 144._o d._n now_o become_v obsolete_a f._n 150._o e._n to_o who_o direct_v and_o by_o who_o execute_v f._n 151._o a._n of_o william_n rufus_n for_o assemble_v the_o county_n f._n 143._o b._n c._n y._n york_n the_o archbishop_n to_o make_v his_o profession_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n f._n 264._o f._n he_o contend_v with_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n about_o crown_v the_o king_n f._n 265._o a._n finis_fw-la
they_o but_o be_v soon_o repel_v by_o they_o they_o be_v more_o in_o number_n and_o better_o arm_v at_o length_n harold_n come_v up_o with_o a_o potent_a army_n and_o give_v they_o battle_n at_o york_n at_o alias_o battle_n bridge_n upon_o the_o river_n derwent_n not_o far_o from_o york_n stanford_n bridge_n where_o though_o the_o norwegian_n make_v a_o stout_a and_o obstinate_a resistance_n yet_o at_o length_n the_o english_a obtain_v the_o victory_n harfager_n and_o tosto_n with_o the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o army_n be_v slay_v and_o most_o of_o their_o fleet_n take_v only_a oslaus_n harfager_n son_n and_o paul_n earl_n of_o orcades_n have_v liberty_n to_o depart_v with_o twenty_o ship_n they_o leave_v a_o vast_a army_n vast_a here_o be_v so_o much_o gold_n as_o seven_o lusty_a young_a man_n can_v carry_v beside_o other_o rich_a spoil_n all_o which_o harold_n take_v to_o his_o own_o use_n disgust_v his_o army_n treasure_n behind_o they_o a_o gul._n pictav_n 197._o a._n 198._o 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death_n of_o his_o kinsman_n 958._o brompt_v col_fw-fr 958._o emme_n 958._o son_n to_o ethelred_n and_o young_a brother_n of_o edw._n the_o confessor_n to_o emme_n alfred_n who_o godwin_n harold_n father_n and_o his_o son_n have_v cut_v off_o with_o many_o norman_n second_o to_o chastise_v harold_n for_o banish_v robert_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o other_o norman_n out_o of_o england_n and_o three_o to_o gain_v the_o kingdom_n from_o harold_n which_o he_o have_v possess_v by_o perjury_n and_o to_o which_o he_o have_v no_o right_n it_o be_v his_o by_o grant_v by_o nearness_n etc._n nearness_n it_o can_v hardly_o be_v think_v his_o army_n shall_v consist_v of_o raw_a soldier_n for_o malmsbury_n sim._n dunel_n and_o brompton_n report_v from_o gulielm_n pictaviensis_n that_o the_o main_a body_n of_o it_o remain_v impregnable_a against_o all_o the_o assault_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o enemy_n until_o by_o a_o counterfeit_n retreat_n which_o the_o english_a thought_n a_o flight_n 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