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king_n edward_n right_a to_o the_o superiority_n in_o dominion_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n in_o which_o he_o be_v write_v 〈…〉_z robertus_fw-la de_fw-la clifford_n castellanus_fw-la de_fw-fr appelby_n and_o in_o 24_o e._n 1._o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o scotish_n war_n with_o king_n edward_n worthy_o share_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o signal_n victory_n which_o the_o english_a then_o obtain_v at_o dunbar_v upon_o saturday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n mark_n in_o the_o 25_o of_o ed._n 1._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o richard_n fitz-iohn_n a_o great_a baron_n in_o essex_n this_o robert_n de_fw-fr clifford_n son_n of_o isabel_n the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr vipount_n by_o isâ—bel_n his_o wife_n sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o richard_n fitz-iohn_n be_v find_v 〈…〉_z to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o cousin_n and_o next_o heir_n to_o the_o same_o richard_n fitz-iohn_n moreover_o after_o this_o the_o same_o year_n a_o little_a before_o christmas_n he_o be_v send_v 〈…〉_z with_o a_o hundred_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o twenty_o thousand_o foot_n from_o carlisle_n to_o plunder_v in_o scotland_n whence_o have_v make_v 〈…〉_z great_a spoil_n in_o anandale_n by_o burn_v of_o whole_a town_n and_o much_o â—laughter_n he_o return_v 〈…〉_z on_o christmas_n eve_n with_o store_n of_o booty_n and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z justice_n of_o all_o the_o king_n forest_n beyond_o trent_n in_o 26_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v make_v governor_n 〈…〉_z of_o nottingham_n castle_n and_o go_v 〈…〉_z again_o to_o the_o war_n in_o scotland_n and_o in_o 27_o edw._n 1._o be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z the_o king_n lieutenant_n and_o captain-general_a in_o the_o county_n of_o cumberland_n westmoreland_n and_o lancaster_n as_o also_o throughout_o all_o anandale_n and_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n be_v join_v in_o commission_n 〈…〉_z with_o the_o bishop_n of_o durâ—am_n and_o divers_a other_o great_a lord_n to_o conâ—ider_v of_o garison_v the_o castle_n in_o that_o realm_n as_o also_o for_o guard_v of_o the_o march_n and_o the_o same_o year_n upon_o partition_n of_o the_o land_n of_o richard_n fitz-iohn_n have_v assign_v 〈…〉_z unto_o he_o in_o right_a of_o isabel_n his_o mother_n decease_v and_o to_o idonea_fw-la de_fw-fr leyburne_n his_o aunt_n the_o lordship_n of_o multon_n in_o northamptonshire_n the_o hamlet_n of_o cinteleberwe_v in_o com._n buck._n the_o manor_n of_o wyntreslawe_n in_o com._n wilts_n the_o rent_n of_o ten_o pound_n fifteen_o shilling_n and_o nine_o penny_n out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o potâ—ers-pirye_a in_o com._n northampt._n the_o hamlet_n of_o agmondesham_n in_o com._n buck._n except_v thirty_o four_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n yearly_a rent_n pay_v out_o of_o it_o to_o richard_n de_fw-fr burgh_n earl_n of_o ulvesâ—er_n and_o likewise_o 13._o the_o manor_n of_o cleydone_v in_o com._n buck._n in_o 28_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n so_o also_o 1._o in_o 32_o and_o 22._o 33_o ed._n 1._o and_o in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o in_o consideration_n of_o his_o many_o great_a service_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 18._o from_o the_o the_o king_n of_o the_o borough_n of_o hertilpole_n and_o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr brus_n earl_n of_o carrick_n then_o call_v a_o enemy_n and_o rebel_n lie_v in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o manor_n of_o herte_n former_o give_v b._n to_o this_o robert_n de_fw-fr clifford_n for_o the_o like_a service_n in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o king_n himself_o march_v 3._o towards_o scotland_n with_o a_o great_a army_n send_v 3._o this_o robert_n with_o aymer_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o some_o other_o before_o he_o against_o robert_n de_fw-fr brus_n who_o then_o assume_v the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o scotland_n in_o derogation_n of_o king_n edward_n and_o in_o far_a remuneration_n of_o his_o service_n give_v 〈…〉_z he_o the_o land_n of_o christopher_n de_fw-fr seyton_n then_o attaint_v which_o lie_v in_o skelton_n and_o alemby_n in_o cumberland_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z all_o those_o land_n in_o lambindy_a which_o be_v of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o erminia_n mother_n of_o the_o same_o christopher_n in_o this_o 35_o of_o edw._n 1._o be_v 〈…〉_z again_o in_o scotland_n he_o come_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n when_o he_o lie_v on_o his_o deathbed_n at_o burgh_n upon_o the_o sand_n in_o cumberland_n be_v one_o of_o the_o lord_n than_o desire_v 〈…〉_z to_o take_v care_n that_o piers_n gaveston_n may_v not_o any_o more_o return_n into_o england_n to_o debauch_v prince_n edward_n in_o 1_o ed._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o make_v governor_n 〈…〉_z of_o nottingham_n castle_n in_o which_o year_n by_o a_o special_a instrument_n 〈…〉_z under_o his_o seal_n bear_v date_n at_o boulogne_n the_o last_o day_n of_o january_n he_o join_v with_o that_o great_a prelate_n anthony_n then_o bishop_n of_o durham_n the_o earl_n of_o lincoln_n warren_n and_o pembroke_n the_o lord_n tibetot_n grace_n and_o botetourt_n whereby_o they_o engage_v themselves_o to_o support_v the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o king_n with_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n in_o 2_o edw._n 2_o he_o be_v first_o constitute_v 〈…〉_z warden_n of_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n towards_o carlisle_n and_o afterward_o 〈…〉_z captain-general_a and_o governor_n of_o that_o whole_a realm_n with_o power_n 5._o to_o give_v protection_n to_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v submit_v to_o king_n edward_n authority_n in_o 3_o edw._n 2._o he_o have_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z for_o life_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o skypton_n in_o cravene_n perform_v the_o like_a service_n to_o the_o crown_n as_o the_o earl_n of_o albemarle_n former_o lord_n thereof_o use_v to_o do_v as_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n with_o the_o knight_n fee_n and_o advousons_n of_o church_n belong_v to_o that_o castle_n and_o that_o after_o his_o life_n a_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la of_o those_o land_n shall_v remain_v to_o he_o and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n lawful_o begâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v obtain_v anotta_n grant_v 〈…〉_z that_o his_o heir_n shall_v enjoy_v so_o many_o 〈◊〉_d â—ousons_n of_o those_o church_n as_o according_a to_o a_o râ—table_a proportion_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o same_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la but_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o that_o year_n in_o exchange_n for_o certain_a land_n in_o monmouth_n the_o valley_n of_o monmouth_n with_o the_o town_n and_o wood_n of_o hodenake_n he_o obtain_v 16._o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o castle_n manor_n land_n knight_n fee_n and_o advousons_n of_o church_n above_o express_v as_o by_o the_o king_n special_a charter_n 16._o date_v at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n 7_o sept._n 4_o edw._n 2._o appear_v in_o the_o same_o year_n receive_v command_n 15._o among_o other_o the_o great_a man_n to_o be_v at_o rokesbâ—â—â—â—_n in_o scotland_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v against_o the_o scot_n together_o with_o robert_n de_fw-fr brus_n attend_v 15._o with_o sixty_o man_n at_o arm_n he_o be_v there_o according_o and_o in_o 6_o edw._n 2_o be_v join_v in_o commission_n 〈…〉_z with_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o other_o to_o continue_v a_o treaty_n begin_v at_o markyate_n with_o lodowick_n e._n of_o eureux_fw-fr the_o bishop_n of_o poitou_n and_o other_o concern_v matter_n of_o great_a importance_n touch_v the_o king_n himself_o and_o some_o of_o the_o chief_a man_n in_o england_n which_o treaty_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v 〈…〉_z at_o london_n but_o none_o of_o the_o commissioner_n or_o any_o of_o their_o retinue_n be_v to_o lodge_v within_o the_o city_n and_o sit_v 〈…〉_z in_o all_o the_o parliament_n from_o 28_o e._n 1._o till_o 7_o ed._n 2._o inclusive_a this_o robert_n be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o those_o potent_a man_n who_o join_v with_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n in_o put_v piers_n de_fw-fr gaveston_n that_o great_a favourite_n of_o king_n edward_n to_o death_n for_o which_o transgression_n he_o have_v his_o pardon_n 〈…〉_z about_o this_o time_n and_o in_o 7_o e._n 2._o be_v 〈…〉_z again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o there_o slay_v 〈…〉_z in_o that_o fatal_a battle_n at_o banâ—ock-moore_n near_o stryvelyn_n with_o many_o other_o gallant_a english_a man_n but_o his_o body_n be_v send_v 〈…〉_z to_o king_n edward_n then_o at_o barwick_n to_o be_v bury_v as_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a leave_v 〈…〉_z roger_n his_o son_n fifteen_o year_n of_o age_n during_o who_o minority_n the_o king_n grant_v 〈…〉_z the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o skypton_n in_o craven_n appelby_n bruham_n and_o pendragon_n as_o also_o two_o part_n of_o the_o land_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o shirifalty_n of_o westmoreland_n to_o guy_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n henry_n de_fw-fr percy_n and_o bartholomew_n de_fw-fr badlesmere_n and_o unto_o maude_n his_o widow_n aunt_n 〈…〉_z and_o one_o of_o the_o heir_n
com._n derb._n the_o town_n of_o haâ—ley_n and_o all_o his_o land_n in_o wadeself_n with_o the_o wood_n in_o hanley_n and_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o isabella_n his_o wife_n bestow_v 105._o on_o the_o canon_n of_o welâ—ec_n in_o com._n nott._n the_o tithe_n of_o the_o pawnage_n of_o his_o park_n and_o wood_n in_o stavelei_n and_o depart_v 4._o this_o life_n in_o 14_o hen._n 3._o whereupon_o robert_n robert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n intrude_a 4._o into_o those_o land_n without_o livery_n the_o sheriff_n of_o linc._n ebor._n and_o glouc._n have_v command_v 4._o to_o seize_v they_o whereof_o the_o castle_n of_o muserdere_fw-mi in_o com._n glouc._n be_v part_n nevertheless_o within_o a_o short_a space_n after_o pay_v 〈…〉_z threescore_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n the_o king_n accept_v 〈…〉_z of_o his_o homage_n and_o give_v 〈…〉_z he_o possession_n of_o they_o which_o robert_n die_v 〈…〉_z in_o 24_o hen._n 3._o whereupon_o geffrey_n despenser_n give_v 〈…〉_z five_o hundred_o mark_n fine_a to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n of_o ralph_n ralph_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n who_o land_n lay_v in_o the_o county_n of_o nott._n derb._n glouc._n and_o berks._n which_o ralph_n in_o 31_o hen._n 3._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 5._o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 38_o hen._n 3._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o make_v the_o king_n be_v elder_a son_n knight_n pay_v 〈…〉_z thirty_o pound_n for_o fifteen_o knight_n fee_n which_o he_o then_o hold_v in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o among_o other_o this_o ralph_n have_v command_v 6._o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o repair_v to_o bristol_n on_o the_o octave_n of_o s._n peter_n for_o restrain_v the_o incursion_n of_o the_o welsh_a and_o depart_v 10._o this_o life_n in_o 49_o hen._n 3._o leave_v ralph_n ralph_n 10._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n which_o ralph_n die_v 22._o in_o 1_o edw._n 1._o leave_v john_n john_n his_o 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derb._n this_o life_n in_o 29_o edw._n 1._o leave_v derb._n sir_n ralph_n freschevile_n knight_n son_n of_o amicia_n his_o elder_a sister_n decease_v at_o that_o time_n 28_o year_n of_o age_n margaret_n his_o second_o sister_n then_o live_v fifty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o joane_n the_o wife_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr chelardeston_n daughter_n of_o isabella_n his_o three_o sister_n also_o decease_v thirty_o year_n of_o age_n his_o next_o heir_n whereupon_o the_o say_v ralph_n margaret_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr chelardeston_n perform_v 14._o their_o respective_a homage_n have_v livery_n 14._o of_o the_o land_n so_o descend_v to_o they_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v nicholas_n dinan_n in_o the_o time_n of_o owen_n gwyne_v prince_n of_o wales_n who_o be_v 〈…〉_z a_o valiant_a soldier_n waste_v 〈…〉_z all_o the_o march_n betwixt_o chester_n and_o 〈…〉_z mount-gilbert_n king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n come_v to_o shrewsbury_n and_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o roger_n de_fw-fr montgomery_n the_o 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be_v also_o one_o walter_n de_fw-fr scoteni_n which_o walter_n walter_n hold_v suss._n fourteen_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a of_o alice_n countess_n of_o ewe_n who_o then_o possess_v suff._n the_o honour_n of_o hastings_n in_o com._n suss._n this_o walter_n give_v 60._o kokesby_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o koche-abby_n in_o com._n ebor._n but_o in_o anno_fw-la 1259._o 43_o h._n 3._o be_v 40._o the_o principal_a person_n of_o counsel_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o likewise_o his_o steward_n 40._o he_o be_v suspect_v 40._o for_o give_v poison_n to_o that_o great_a earl_n and_o to_o william_n de_fw-fr clare_n his_o brother_n of_o which_o poison_n william_n die_v 40._o and_o the_o earl_n himself_o hardly_o 40._o escape_v this_n it_o be_v believe_v 988._o he_o do_v for_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n then_o give_v to_o he_o by_o william_n de_fw-fr valence_n short_o after_o which_o have_v his_o trial_n supra_fw-la by_o the_o country_n and_o be_v find_v supra_fw-la guilty_a 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the_o norman_n in_o respect_n 159._o that_o the_o dukedom_n of_o normandy_n be_v then_o recover_v from_o king_n john_n by_o philip_n augustus_n king_n of_o france_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 14_o joh._n the_o whole_a barony_n of_o this_o gilbert_n be_v commit_v 4._o to_o the_o custody_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr boves_fw-la he_o be_v then_o dead_a as_o it_o be_v like_a for_o i_o find_v no_o more_o mention_n of_o he_o leave_v issue_n hamon_n hamon_n his_o son_n 40._o and_o heir_n which_o hamon_n in_o 2_o h._n 3._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o first_o scutage_n of_o that_o king_n pay_v cantabr_n xxxiv_o mark_n two_o s._n two_o d._n for_o seventeen_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o twelsth_n part_n whereof_o his_o own_o barony_n do_v consist_v and_o ten_o mark_n for_o five_o knight_n fee_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o brunne_a in_o 7_o h._n 3._o this_o hamon_n have_v be_v 4._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n obtain_v the_o king_n precept_n 4._o for_o levy_v scutage_n upon_o all_o his_o own_o tenant_n by_o military_a service_n within_o the_o county_n of_o cantabr_n norff._n suff._n linc._n oxon._n wiâ—tes_n dorset_n and_o somerset_n and_o in_o 25_o h._n 3._o depart_v 343._o this_o life_n in_o his_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n whereupon_o his_o body_n be_v bring_v over_o to_o the_o priory_n of_o barnewell_n near_o cambridge_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o peverells_n his_o ancestor_n and_o bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o chapel_n of_o our_o lady_n there_o leave_v issue_n by_o eve_n his_o wife_n by_o birth_n a_o 40._o alien_a gilbert_n gilbert_n his_o son_n 40._o and_o heir_n and_o five_o 40._o other_o viz._n hamon_n hugh_n robert_n thomas_n and_o william_n of_o which_o young_a son_n hugh_n adhere_v 3._o to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n in_o 49_o h._n 3._o this_o last-mentioned_a gilbert_n in_o 26_o h._n 3._o give_v security_n 12._o for_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o relief_n scil_n cc_o mark_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 12._o of_o the_o 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dane_n quit_v b._n norfolk_n and_o those_o part_n advance_v b._n with_o their_o army_n unto_o 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o county_n whence_o two_o danish_a earl_n go_v b._n out_o with_o a_o great_a power_n to_o forage_n the_o country_n the_o rest_n fortify_v b._n themselves_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n betwixt_o the_o river_n of_o â—hames_n and_o kâ—nnet_n but_o this_o valiant_a eadulfe_n with_o his_o force_n encounter_v b._n they_o at_o englefeild_n which_o be_v not_o far_o from_o read_v westward_n fly_v b._n one_o of_o those_o earl_n and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o their_o army_n put_v the_o rest_n to_o flight_n b._n but_o within_o a_o few_o day_n after_o in_o another_o fight_n with_o they_o at_o read_v he_o lose_v b._n his_o life_n the_o next_o earl_n be_v suane_a 10._o son_n to_o godwyne_n earl_n of_o kent_n of_o who_o i_o have_v speak_v elsewhere_o he_o be_v earl_n of_o more_o county_n earl_n of_o essex_n ¶_o of_o this_o county_n the_o first_o earl_n that_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o 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beauchamp_n murâ—field_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o shepton_n malet_n in_o com._n somers_n certain_a land_n in_o sturmister_n marshal_n in_o com._n dors._n the_o manor_n of_o boltbury_n and_o huberton_n in_o com._n devon_n the_o manor_n of_o â—ourton_n in_o com._n buck._n little_a haw_n in_o com._n suff._n and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o sell_v in_o com._n kanâ—_n which_o john_n meriet_n die_v ibid._n in_o 3_o rich._n 2._o leave_v issue_n elizabeth_n his_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v ibid._n to_o ..._o seymour_n redvers_fw-la baldwin_n de_fw-fr brionis_fw-la 1_o for_o so_o he_o be_v call_v 10._o by_o some_o but_o by_o other_o c._n baldwin_n de_fw-fr molis_fw-la second_o d._n son_n to_o gilbert_n crispin_n earl_n d._n of_o brion_n son_n d._n of_o godfrey_n earl_n of_o ewe_n natural_a c._n son_n to_o richard_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n duke_n of_o normandy_n great_a grandfather_n to_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n be_v b._n one_o of_o 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own_o hand_n as_o your_o father_n heretofore_o do_v i_o will_v present_o render_v it_o to_o you_o otherwise_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o as_o my_o inheritance_n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v for_o it_o be_v very_o well_o know_v to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o country_n that_o old_a richard_n duke_n of_o normandy_n give_v it_o with_o the_o whole_a county_n to_o godfrey_n his_o son_n and_o that_o he_o at_o his_o death_n leave_v it_o to_o giflebert_n his_o son_n who_o be_v barbarous_o murder_v by_o wicked_a man_n his_o son_n for_o refuge_n fie_v to_o baldwin_n earl_n of_o flanders_n whereupon_o your_o father_n id_fw-la est_fw-la william_n the_o conqueror_n take_v it_o whole_o into_o his_o own_o hand_n dispose_v thereof_o to_o several_a person_n as_o he_o think_v good_a but_o after_o a_o while_n have_v wed_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o flanders_n at_o the_o request_n of_o that_o earl_n he_o render_v to_o baldwin_n my_o father_n mola_n and_o sâ—ppo_n and_o give_v a._n 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himself_o at_o tarent_n afterward_o distinguish_v by_o the_o name_n of_o tarent-keynes_a become_v the_o pious_a founder_n 10._o of_o the_o nunnery_n there_o this_o ralph_n in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v dorset_n his_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la to_o be_v in_o number_n three_o and_o those_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la three_o and_o a_o four_o part_n for_o which_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o answer_v according_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o a_o mark_n for_o each_o as_o to_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n he_o give_v 10._o the_o church_n of_o dodford_n in_o com._n northampt._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o luâ—field_n in_o that_o county_n and_o to_o 40._o the_o canon_n of_o meâ—ton_n in_o surrey_n the_o church_n of_o combe-keynes_a and_o some_o other_o in_o the_o county_n of_o dorset_n to_o who_o succeed_v william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o william_n in_o 22_o hen._n 2._o pay_v 〈…〉_z five_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o trespass_v in_o his_o forest_n and_o 〈…〉_z in_o 23_o hen._n 2._o a_o thousand_o mark_n for_o livery_n and_o a_o charter_n for_o confirmation_n of_o his_o land_n which_o the_o king_n for_o what_o respect_n appear_v not_o have_v seize_v into_o his_o hand_n in_o 33_o hen._n 2._o this_o william_n neglect_v 〈◊〉_d to_o attend_v the_o king_n into_o ireland_n be_v upon_o the_o assessment_n of_o the_o scutage_n call_v the_o scutage_n of_o galwey_n then_o levy_v charge_v 〈◊〉_d with_o nine_o pound_n for_o nine_o knight_n fee_n but_o it_o be_v manifest_v 〈◊〉_d before_o the_o king_n justice_n that_o these_o be_v of_o the_o small_a fee_n of_o moretoigne_n he_o pay_v ibid._n but_o twelve_o shilling_n six_o penny_n a_o fee_n in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o he_o be_v bedf._n with_o the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n into_o normandy_n for_o the_o one_o half_a of_o which_o year_n he_o execute_v somerset_n the_o sheriff_n office_n for_o the_o county_n of_o dorset_n and_o somerset_n so_o likewise_o dorset_n for_o half_a the_o seven_o year_n all_o dorset_n the_o eight_o year_n and_o half_o dorset_n the_o nine_o year_n to_o this_o william_n succeed_v ralph_n ralph_n who_o adhere_v to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n against_o king_n john_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o in_o 17_o joh._n the_o king_n dispose_v 6._o of_o all_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n suffolk_z northampton_n huntingdon_n cambridge_n and_o essex_n unto_o imbert_n de_fw-fr hereford_n so_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n in_o somerford_n in_o com._n wilts_n to_o richard_n de_fw-fr samford_n which_o ralph_n die_v in_o 6_o hen._n 3._o or_o before_o leave_v william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o wardship_n be_v then_o commit_v somerset_n to_o the_o custody_n of_o r._n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n lettuce_n his_o widow_n have_v the_o lordship_n of_o comb_n and_o somerford_n assign_v 6._o for_o her_o dowry_n who_o afterward_o become_v the_o wife_n wilts_n of_o ralph_n paynell_n which_o william_n in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o have_v among_o other_o summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o be_v at_o bristol_n upon_o the_o octave_n of_o s._n peter_n well_o appoint_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o thence_o to_o march_v into_o wales_n to_o who_o succeed_v robert_n robert_n 1â—_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o become_v of_o full_a 1â—_n age_n in_o 7_o edw._n 1._o and_o die_v ibid._n in_o 10_o edw._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o tarent-keynes_a which_o he_o hold_v ibid._n by_o barony_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o comb_n somerford_n and_o aston_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o chelworth_n and_o likewise_o ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o dodford_n in_o com._n northampt._n leave_v robert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n ten_o year_n of_o age_n and_o hawise_o his_o widow_n survive_v who_o have_v the_o manor_n of_o comb_n assign_v dorset_n
hunt_n to_o the_o king_n twelve_o hundred_o mark_n and_o two_o palfrey_n to_o have_v maud_n the_o daughter_n of_o robert_n vavasour_n to_o wife_n with_o her_o inheritance_n which_o maud_n be_v widow_n 21._o of_o theobald_n walter_n in_o 12_o joh._n he_o attend_v 9_o the_o king_n into_o ireland_n and_o in_o 17_o joh._n have_v livery_n supra_fw-la of_o the_o dowry_n of_o her_o the_o say_a maud_n lie_v in_o amundernesse_n in_o com._n lanc._n after_o this_o hugh_z bigot_z for_o 269._o the_o love_n he_o bear_v to_o he_o bestow_v 269._o on_o he_o the_o lordship_n of_o wantinge_v in_o com._n berks._n hereupon_o he_o go_v 269._o with_o ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n again_o into_o ireland_n about_o this_o time_n it_o be_v that_o he_o adhere_v l5_n to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n and_o with_o the_o principal_a of_o they_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n undergo_v the_o sentence_n 28._o of_o excommunication_n by_o the_o pope_n he_o likewise_o continue_v 10._o in_o rebellion_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n whereupon_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o give_v 10._o the_o manor_n of_o norburgh_n in_o com._n leic._n which_o be_v part_n of_o his_o land_n to_o henry_n earl_n of_o warwick_n but_o in_o 4_o hen._n 3._o he_o make_v his_o composition_n berkâ—_n with_o the_o king_n and_o give_v berkâ—_n two_o hundred_o sixty_o two_o pound_n and_o two_o great_a courser_n for_o to_o have_v possession_n of_o his_o castle_n at_o whitington_n whereupon_o undertake_v 9_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o king_n in_o 5_o hen._n 3._o he_o have_v licence_n 9_o to_o fortify_v it_o and_o thenceforth_o manifest_v 21._o his_o loyalty_n in_o his_o service_n against_o the_o welsh_a in_o south-wales_n under_o the_o famous_a william_n mareshall_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n as_o also_o in_o his_o obsequious_a attendance_n 21._o upon_o the_o king_n himself_o in_o his_o army_n at_o montgomerie_n in_o 11_o hen._n 3._o this_o fulke_n obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 4._o for_o a_o fair_a 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the_o castle_n and_o priory_n at_o bergavenny_n die_v 6â—_n without_o issue_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n and_o give_v 6â—_n unto_o this_o brien_n his_o nephew_n that_o castle_n of_o bergavenny_n and_o all_o over-went_a but_o beside_o that_o honour_n and_o land_n which_o he_o thus_o enjoy_v by_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o uncle_n he_o have_v great_a possession_n in_o right_a of_o maud_n walingforâ—_n his_o wife_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n ibid._n to_o robert_n do_v oiley_o and_o and_o widow_n ibid._n of_o milo_n crispin_n viz._n the_o whole_a honour_n of_o walingford_n king_n henry_n the_o first_o give_v walingf_n she_o unto_o he_o in_o marriage_n with_o all_o that_o her_o inheritance_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o say_a husband_n milo_n howbeit_o notwithstanding_o this_o favour_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o it_o appear_v that_o he_o come_v â—o_o a_o composition_n with_o king_n stephen_n for_o his_o more_o secure_a enjoyment_n thereof_o for_o in_o 5_o 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meet_v tho._n de_fw-fr walsingham_n 20._o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v at_o london_n john_n king_n of_o scot_n be_v at_o that_o time_n also_o there_o present_a and_o that_o it_o be_v then_o resolve_v forasmuch_o as_o the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v deceitful_o bereave_v king_n edward_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o gascon_a he_o shall_v recover_v it_o by_o the_o sword_n in_o pursuance_n of_o which_o resolution_n not_o only_o the_o person_n so_o summon_v but_o many_o other_o eminent_a man_n receive_v command_v 7._o to_o fit_v themselves_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o september_n next_o ensue_v thence_o to_o sail_v with_o he_o into_o those_o part_n whereupon_o the_o english_a army_n take_v ship_n supra_fw-la according_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o that_o month_n but_o thenceforth_o i_o can_v discern_v that_o there_o have_v be_v any_o neglect_n in_o register_n the_o summons_n of_o each_o particular_a person_n to_o the_o ensue_a parliament_n of_o that_o king_n time_n nor_o of_o his_o successor_n as_o may_v be_v see_v from_o our_o public_a record_n whereunto_o upon_o occasion_n i_o have_v exact_o refer_v in_o my_o discourse_n of_o the_o respective_a person_n so_o summon_v this_o be_v all_o that_o i_o shall_v say_v by_o way_n of_o preface_n to_o the_o follow_a work_n other_o than_o to_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o i_o have_v rank_v every_o family_n in_o this_o second_o tome_n according_a to_o the_o date_n of_o that_o summons_n to_o parliament_n which_o they_o first_o have_v as_o will_n likewise_o appear_v within_o a_o parenthesis_n under_o each_o particular_a title_n though_o for_o their_o great_a honour_n i_o do_v common_o ascend_v much_o high_a in_o my_o historical_a discourse_n of_o their_o ancestor_n also_o that_o i_o have_v place_v those_o in_o the_o three_o tome_n according_a to_o the_o priority_n of_o their_o creation_n or_o summons_n for_o some_o there_o be_v who_o since_o 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l._n 53._o muriel_n p._n 94._o 2._o l._n 30._o kirksâ—all_n ib._n l._n 45._o johâ—_n ib._n l._n 57_o a._n the_o earl_n of_o kâ—nt_n tho._n holâ—nd_n p._n 103._o a._n l._n 25_o mâ—â—mien_n p._n 111._o b._n l._n 2._o altaâ—riâ—a_fw-la p._n 129._o a._n l._n 64._o king_n henry_n p._n 148._o â—_o l._n 4._o of_o her_o inheritance_n p._n 159._o a._n l._n 66._o heir_n male_a â—p_n 168._o a._n l._n 35._o which_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 213._o a._n l._n 14._o sister_n p._n 214._o a._n l._n 41_o service_n book_n p._n 216._o b._n l_o 45._o of_o he_o p._n 231._o a._n l._n 43._o nucel_n p._n 247._o a._n l._n 55._o wittol_n p._n 289._o a._n l._n 37._o have_v p._n 295._o a._n l._n 40._o scotland_n p_o 301._o a._n l._n 2._o 14_o h._n 8._o p._n 309._o a._n l._n 4._o vero._n p._n 311._o l._n 48._o jane._n p._n 384._o b._n l._n 68_o daughter_n to_o p._n 390_o a._n l._n 13._o lettuce_n ib._n l._n 41_o to_o riâ—â—rd_n 397._o b._n l._n 30._o mother_n sister_n p._n 400._o b._n l._n 43_o she_o p._n 402._o a._n l._n 21._o leydeyerd-tregoce_a p._n 405._o l._n 69._o the_o long_a reign_n of_o queen_n eliz._n p_o 407._o a._n l._n 65._o john_n earl_n p._n 408._o a._n l._n 3_o 3._o four_o p._n 414._o a._n l._n 39_o who_o son_n clarles_n by_o reason_n p_o 421._o b._n l._n 30._o assert_v p._n 423._o b._n l._n 52._o tuycâ—â—enâ—â—m_fw-la p._n 424._o b._n l._n 43._o 13_o car._n â—_o p._n 432._o a._n l._n 19_o frances_n ib._n b._n l._n 52._o tâ—râ—onel_n p._n 433._o b._n 60._o father_n death_n p._n 438._o a._n l._n 1._o â—aconâ—â—_n p._n 440._o a._n l._n 32._o his_o doom_n ib._n l._n 40._o disposition_n ib._n b._n l._n 53._o rent_n p._n 454_o b._n l._n 35._o will._n milward_n p._n 459._o b._n l._n 10._o wiâ—kâ—â—w_n p._n 460._o l._n 50_o aldâ—rsâ—y_n p._n 465._o a._n l._n 54_o brokesby_n p._n 467._o b._n l._n 20_o dothill_n p._n 479._o b._n l._n 20._o hâ—mo_fw-la p._n 481._o a._n l._n 63._o 〈◊〉_d page_n 432._o b._n l._n 54._o strafford_n p._n 449._o a._n l._n 31._o seven_o son_n daniel_n p._n 459._o b._n l._n 43._o which_o banaster_n p._n 470_o b._n l._n 30._o sir_n james_n altham_n p._n 479._o a._n l._n 62._o eight_o â—ons_n ib._n l._n 64._o three_o other_o viz._n francis_n arthur_n and_o arthur_n p._n 480._o a._n l._n 5._o leave_v issue_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n ibid._n l._n 53._o and_o have_v by_o inheritance_n a_o real_a right_n to_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o corboil_n and_o lord_n of_o thorigny_n and_o granville_n in_o normandy_n be_v six_o day_n after_o by_o his_o say_a majesty_n declaration_n under_o his_o royal_a signet_n allow_v and_o permitteâ—_n to_o use_v the_o name_n stilâ—_n and_o dignity_n of_o earl_n of_o corboil_n lord_n of_o thorigny_n and_o granville_n in_o as_o full_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o his_o ancestor_n former_o have_v do_v before_o that_o dukedom_n be_v lose_v from_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n p._n 482._o a._n l._n 18._o and_o short_o after_o make_v lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n ib._n l._n 23._o deal_n but_o by_o neither_o of_o these_o any_o issue_n ib._n l._n 25._o by_o which_o frances_n he_o have_v issue_n p._n 482._o b._n l._n 6._o &_o l._n 10._o james_n scot_n fitz-roy_a the_o baronage_n of_o england_n the_o second_o tome_n poinz_n 23_o edw._n 1._o as_o in_o the_o first_o volume_n of_o this_o work_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o i_o to_o rank_v the_o noble_a family_n touch_v which_o i_o have_v there_o discourse_v in_o their_o due_a place_n of_o precedency_n for_o the_o reason_n i_o have_v give_v in_o my_o preface_n thereto_o so_o must_v i_o crave_v pardon_n if_o in_o this_o any_o exception_n shall_v be_v take_v to_o my_o fix_v those_o of_o who_o i_o be_o to_o speak_v so_o exact_o as_o some_o may_v expect_v
husband_n in_o his_o life_n time_n obtain_v the_o custody_n 12_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o westlee_n in_o come_v suff._n and_o dâ—kenham_n in_o come_v essex_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o land_n whereof_o he_o die_v seize_v to_o hold_v during_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o say_v david_n her_o son_n which_o david_n david_n in_o 29_o e._n 3._o be_v 8._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n with_o prince_n edward_n then_o make_v duke_n of_o aquitane_n and_o in_o 33_o e._n 3._o in_o 14._o that_o into_o gascoigne_n so_o likewise_o in_o 11._o 43_o e._n 3._o and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n in_o 39_o 42_o and_o 43_o e._n 3._o depart_v 4._o this_o life_n upon_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o october_n 49_o e._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 4._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o brabourne_n in_o come_v cantii_n possewyke_n west-lexham_a stokey_n and_o holkeham_n in_o come_v norff._n gaynesburgh_n in_o come_v linc._n hunteshalgh_n thornton_n in_o tindale_n kildrehais_n uuainhopeside_n newburgh_n as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o mitford_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o pont-eland_n little-eland_n calverton_n valence_n merdisfen_n franclington_n est-kaldworth_a bechfeld_n and_o melteston_n in_o come_v northumb._n leave_v issue_n 4._o by_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n daughter_z tumuli_fw-la to_z henry_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n his_o two_o daughter_n his_o heir_n viz._n elizabeth_n and_o philippe_n both_o in_o minority_n elizabeth_n his_o widow_n die_v the_o same_o year_n who_o be_v bury_v tumuli_fw-la at_o ashford_n in_o kent_n with_o this_o epitaph_n 275._o upon_o her_o tombstone_n icy_a gist_n elizabeth_n count_n d'athel_n le_fw-fr file_n seigneur_fw-fr de_fw-fr ferrer_n que_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr assoit_fw-fr que_fw-fr morust_n le_fw-fr xxii_o jour_fw-fr d'octobre_a l'an_n du_fw-fr grace_n mccclxxv_o whereupon_o henry_n lord_n perci_n obtain_v 15._o the_o wardship_n of_o these_o coheir_n but_o in_o 5_o e._n 3._o elizabeth_n the_o elder_a of_o they_o make_v proof_n 2._o of_o her_o age_n have_v for_o her_o maintenance_n a_o assignation_n 2._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o brabourne_n in_o come_v cantii_n colingham_n valence_n in_o com._n wilts_n possewyke_n and_o holkham_n in_o come_v norff._n thornton_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o thornton_n neweburgh_n les_fw-fr bowes_n and_o les_fw-fr bell_n uuayneshope_n and_o wayneshopeside_n with_o the_o park_n of_o waynshope_n poltrenerot_n emelhoppe_n keldre_n and_o keldre-hays_n parcel_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n of_o thornton_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o tindale_n for_o her_o purpartie_n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v become_v the_o wife_n pembr_n of_o sir_n thomas_n percy_n knight_n a_o young_a son_n to_o the_o before-specified_n henry_n lord_n perci_n be_v pembr_n then_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o her_o sister_n philippe_n of_o ibid._n sir_n ralph_n perci_n knight_n brother_n of_o the_o same_o sir_n thomas_n which_o philippe_n have_v for_o her_o purpartie_n a_o assignation_n 2._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o gaynesbrough_n in_o come_v linc._n west-lexham_a and_o stykanay_n in_o com._n norff._n mitford_n with_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n framlyngtone_n esheldeworth_n bechfeld_n and_o north_n milleburne_n with_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o pont_n eland_n the_o hamlet_n of_o little_a eland_n the_o town_n of_o calverdon_n valence_n and_o merdesfen_n and_o rend_v of_o six_o penny_n from_o john_n de_fw-fr mitford_n for_o the_o hamlet_n of_o mollesdon_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o henteshalgh_n with_o the_o forest_n of_o allows_v and_o divers_a scale_n in_o hunt_v eland_n in_o come_v northumb._n and_o survive_v he_o afterward_o marry_v s._n to_o sir_n john_n halsham_n knight_n as_o do_v also_o elizabeth_n her_o elder_a sister_n her_o husband_n and_o wed_a 22._o sir_n john_n scrope_n knight_n andrew_n de_fw-fr harcla_n e._n of_o carlisle_n 15_o e._n 2._o this_o andrew_n be_v son_n of_o michael_n de_fw-fr harcla_n sheriff_n of_o cumberland_n from_o cumbr._n 13_o till_o 16_o e._n 1._o inclusive_a as_o also_o governor_n 4._o of_o carlisle_n in_o 24_o e._n 1._o but_o until_o 32_o e._n 1._o that_o he_o attend_v 2._o that_o victorious_a king_n into_o scotland_n in_o which_o year_n he_o total_o subject_v that_o realm_n to_o his_o own_o power_n i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o other_o mention_n of_o he_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 4_o e._n 2._o he_o serve_v 9_o again_o in_o the_o scotish-war_n be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n 9_o with_o john_n de_fw-fr segrave_n and_o in_o 6_o e._n 2._o be_v constitute_v governor_n 6._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o carlisle_n in_o 8_o e._n 2._o be_v warden_n 5._o of_o the_o march_n he_o be_v soon_o after_o make_v governor_n 6._o of_o the_o city_n of_o carlisle_n and_o in_o 11_o e._n 2._o sheriff_z 9_o of_o uuestmorland_n as_o also_o of_o 1._o cumberland_n and_o governor_n 1._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o carlisle_n have_v at_o that_o time_n a_o special_a commission_n 17._o to_o receive_v all_o such_o of_o the_o scot_n to_o protection_n as_o shall_v submit_v to_o the_o king_n obedience_n be_v likewise_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n constitute_v governor_n 5._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o cokermouth_n and_o in_o 12_o e._n 2._o again_o governor_n 17._o of_o the_o city_n of_o carlisle_n in_o 15_o e._n 2._o he_o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o same_o year_n upon_o that_o dangerous_a insurrection_n make_v by_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n who_o then_o advance_v out_o of_o staffordshire_n to_o burrough-brigg_a in_o com._n ebor._n be_v 10._o still_o governor_n of_o carlisle-castle_n he_o march_v 10._o thither_o with_o considerable_a force_n and_o after_o a_o sharp_a dispute_n wherein_o the_o whole_a strength_n which_o that_o earl_n have_v there_o be_v rout_v ibid._n and_o humphrey_z de_fw-fr bohun_n earl_n of_o hereford_n slain_z ibid._n he_o take_v he_o prisoner_n ibid._n and_o carry_v ibid._n he_o to_o the_o king_n at_o york_n whereupon_o he_o suffer_v death_n ibid._n at_o pontfract_n short_o after_o as_o do_v ibid._n divers_a other_o lord_n and_o person_n of_o quality_n at_o york_n and_o other_o place_n at_o that_o time_n likewise_o take_v prisoner_n in_o consideration_n of_o which_o service_n he_o obtain_v a_o special_a charter_n 22._o to_o himself_o and_o the_o heires-male_a of_o his_o body_n of_o a_o annuity_n of_o twenty_o pound_n to_o be_v receive_v out_o of_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o county_n of_o cumberland_n from_o the_o sheriff_n of_o that_o shire_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o carlisle_n be_v then_o so_o create_v by_o cincture_n with_o a_o sword_n by_o which_o charter_n it_o be_v also_o covenant_v that_o for_o the_o better_a support_n of_o the_o same_o dignity_n he_o shall_v have_v to_o himself_o and_o the_o heires-male_a of_o his_o body_n land_n and_o rent_n in_o the_o county_n of_o cumberland_n and_o uuestmorland_n of_o a_o thousand_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la value_n and_o five_o hundred_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la more_fw-it in_o the_o march_n of_o uuales_n and_o until_o such_o provision_n shall_v be_v make_v that_o he_o shall_v receive_v a_o thousand_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n at_o four_o time_n in_o the_o year_n viz._n within_o the_o clause_n of_o easter_n the_o quindesme_fw-fr of_o st._n john_n baptist_n the_o quindesme_fw-fr of_o st._n michael_n and_o the_o octave_n of_o st._n hillary_n this_o be_v the_o first_o patent_n of_o creation_n unto_o honour_n wherein_o any_o preamble_n import_v the_o merit_n of_o the_o person_n so_o dignify_v be_v ever_o use_v and_o bear_v date_n at_o pontfract_n 25_o martii_fw-la 15_o e._n 2._o beside_o all_o this_o he_o likewise_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z to_o himself_o and_o the_o heires-male_a of_o his_o body_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o uuerke_n in_o tinedaâ—â—_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n and_o pay_v a_o sore-goshhawke_a yearly_a into_o the_o exchequer_n as_o also_o 14._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o brouham_n malestrung_v meburne_n regis_fw-la kirkby_n stephen_n and_o langeton_n with_o the_o wood_n of_o uuhynnefeld_n the_o cornage_n reserve_v to_o the_o king_n all_o in_o com._n westmorl_n late_o part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o roger_n clifford_n and_o forfeit_v by_o his_o rebellion_n be_v therefore_o from_o a_o mean_a condition_n thus_o raise_v for_o he_o be_v 10._o mere_o a_o knight_n of_o a_o small_a fortune_n he_o grow_v so_o lofty_a 40._o that_o he_o begin_v to_o manifest_v 40._o that_o hatred_n public_o which_o he_o have_v for_o a_o long_a time_n privy_o bear_v towards_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n the_o great_a and_o most_o powerful_a favourite_n of_o his_o time_n who_o the_o king_n have_v advance_v 40._o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o earl_n of_o uuinchester_n in_o may_n next_o follow_v and_o find_v supra_fw-la that_o the_o king_n do_v in_o such_o sort_n
and_o in_o consideration_n of_o these_o his_o great_a service_n be_v by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n 24_o junii_fw-la 21_o h._n 6._o advance_v 46._o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o marquis_n dorâ—et_n in_o 23_o h._n 6._o be_v still_o in_o these_o war_n he_o gain_v 35._o much_o plunder_v from_o the_o city_n of_o britain_n and_o in_o 24_o h._n 6._o be_v constitute_v ann._n regent_n of_o noâ—mandy_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v then_o discharge_v of_o that_o trust_n in_o 10._o which_o time_n of_o his_o regency_n caen_n be_v besiege_v he_o render_v it_o to_o the_o french_a upon_o article_n whereat_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n then_o in_o ireland_n take_v such_o distaste_n that_o he_o never_o rest_v till_o he_o bring_v he_o to_o ruin_v in_o 26_o h._n 6._o he_o be_v by_o a_o special_a charter_n 9_o bear_v date_n ult_n martii_fw-la create_v duke_n of_o somerteâ—_n and_o in_o 27_o h._n 6._o endeavour_v 30._o to_o recover_v larch_n by_o a_o treaty_n short_o after_o this_o he_o be_v â—20_n with_o the_o lord_n talbot_n at_o rouen_n when_o that_o city_n be_v take_v by_o the_o french_a be_v constrain_v to_o retreat_n â—20_n to_o the_o castle_n in_o 29_o h._n 6._o he_o be_v make_v 20._o constable_n of_o england_n 10_o sept._n and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v 10._o again_o in_o normandy_n discern_v all_o lose_v be_v necessitate_v 10._o to_o betake_v himself_o to_o his_o ship_n soon_o after_o which_o to_o add_v to_o his_o misfortune_n though_o 30._o the_o insurrection_n of_o jack_n cade_n be_v quiet_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n take_v advantage_n of_o these_o toss_n and_o trouble_n aim_v 30._o at_o no_o less_o than_o the_o royal_a throne_n endeavour_v 30._o to_o make_v new_a disturbance_n whereupon_o this_o duke_n spare_v 30._o for_o neither_o pain_n nor_o cost_n to_o withstand_v he_o and_o in_o 30_o h._n 6._o have_v intelligence_n ann._n that_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v come_v into_o wales_n attended_z ann._n the_o king_n into_o those_o part_n york_z therefore_o bend_v his_o 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mary_n overy_n the_o church_n of_o plumbton_n ¶_o to_o this_o reginald_n succeed_v william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n william_n who_o in_o 31_o hen._n 2._o pay_v norf._n scutage_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o his_o honour_n for_o military_a service_n do_v in_o ireland_n and_o norf._n in_o 2_o rich._n 1._o seventeen_o pound_n two_o shilling_n six_o penny_n for_o the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n in_o 5_o rich._n 1._o he_o have_v norf._n the_o custody_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr chandos_n grant_v to_o he_o and_o in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o he_o account_v norf._n for_o fourteen_o pound_n five_o shilling_n upon_o the_o aid_n for_o that_o king_n redemption_n in_o 3_o joh._n he_o again_o answer_v norfolk_n twenty_o eight_o mark_n and_o a_o half_a for_o scutage_n do_v for_o the_o knight_n fee_n belong_v to_o this_o honor._n and_o in_o 5_o joh._n give_v norf._n four_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v milisent_n the_o widow_n of_o richard_n muntfichet_n with_o 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deportment_n in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n with_o duke_n william_n whereby_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n be_v thenceforth_o obtain_v harken_v to_o what_o william_n pictavensis_n say_v a._n tyro_n quidam_fw-la normannus_n etc._n etc._n ascertain_v norman_n young_a soldier_n son_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr bellomont_n nephew_n and_o heir_n to_o hugh_n earl_n of_o mellent_a by_o adelina_n his_o sister_n make_v the_o first_o onset_a in_o that_o fight_n do_v what_o deserve_v â—ting_v fame_n bold_o charge_v and_o break_v in_o upon_o the_o enemy_n with_o that_o regiment_n which_o he_o command_v in_o the_o right_a wing_n of_o the_o army_n for_o which_o eminent_a service_n he_o have_v vast_a possession_n bestow_v b._n on_o he_o here_o viz._n com._n in_o warwickshire_n sixty_o four_o lordship_n and_o in_o com._n leicestershire_n sixteen_o or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o beside_o seven_o in_o wiltshire_n three_o in_o northamptonshire_n and_o one_o in_o glocestershire_n whereof_o roger_n his_o father_n be_v com._n also_o possess_v as_o to_o his_o after-actings_a i_o find_v â—_o that_o be_v a_o person_n of_o a_o haughty_a spirit_n and_o puff_v up_o with_o reward_n and_o promise_v from_o the_o king_n he_o come_v to_o rouen_n in_o an._n 1090._o 3_o wil._n rufi_n where_o bold_o require_v of_o robert_n curthose_n duke_n of_o normandy_n the_o castle_n of_o ivery_n the_o duke_n answer_v that_o he_o have_v give_v to_o his_o father_n the_o castle_n of_o brâ—on_n for_o it_o which_o be_v a_o equal_a exchange_n whereupon_o he_o reply_v i_o allow_v not_o of_o that_o bargain_n but_o what_o your_o father_n give_v to_o my_o father_n that_o will_v i_o have_v otherwise_o by_o s._n nichasius_n i_o shall_v do_v that_o which_o will_v displease_v you_o at_o which_o word_n the_o duke_n grow_v very_o angry_a cause_v ibid._n he_o to_o be_v lay_v hold_v on_o and_o imprison_v whereof_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o crafty_a old_a man_n his_o father_n hear_v he_o send_v ibid._n the_o duke_n a_o present_a haste_v afterward_o himself_o to_o he_o and_o with_o fine_a flatter_a expression_n obtain_v ibid._n his_o son_n liberty_n now_o what_o the_o particular_n of_o this_o subtle_a and_o deceitful_a deal_n be_v i_o shall_v brief_o tell_v c._n yvo_n have_v begin_v a_o rebellion_n in_o england_n wherein_o he_o have_v do_v much_o mischief_n by_o fire_v some_o house_n of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o be_v through_o the_o king_n excessive_a indignation_n towards_o he_o fine_v at_o a_o vast_a sum_n make_v his_o address_n to_o this_o earl_n of_o melâ—ent_n who_o be_v the_o chief_n of_o the_o king_n council_n hope_v by_o his_o mean_n to_o obtain_v some_o favour_n who_o thereupon_o cunning_o advise_v he_o to_o perform_v a_o long_a pilgrimage_n for_o effect_v whereof_o he_o will_v help_v he_o to_o five_o hundred_o mark_n of_o silver_n keep_v his_o land_n in_o pawn_n for_o fifteen_o year_n with_o promise_n that_o at_o the_o end_n of_o that_o term_n they_o shall_v be_v whole_o restore_v to_o his_o 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this_o general_a character_n of_o he_o from_o a_o eminent_a author_n b._n fuit_fw-la igitur_fw-la robertus_fw-la consul_n etc._n etc._n this_o earl_n robert_n of_o mellent_a be_v the_o wise_a of_o all_o man_n betwixt_o this_o and_o jerusalem_n in_o worldly_a affair_n famous_a for_o knowledge_n plausible_a in_o speech_n skilful_a in_o craft_n discreet_o provident_a ingenuous_o subtle_a excel_v for_o prudence_n profound_a in_o counsel_n and_o of_o great_a wisdom_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o acquire_v vast_a possession_n viz._n honour_n city_n castle_n town_n village_n river_n and_o wood_n the_o honour_n he_o have_v be_v not_o only_o here_o in_o england_n but_o in_o normandy_n and_o france_n insomuch_o as_o he_o make_v the_o king_n of_o england_n friend_n and_o foâ—s_n to_o each_o other_o at_o his_o pleasure_n if_o he_o be_v displease_v with_o any_o man_n he_o force_v he_o to_o a_o submissive_a humiliation_n if_o
loose_a people_n advance_v thitherward_o which_o so_o alarm_v the_o welsh_a suppose_v they_o to_o have_v be_v soldier_n that_o they_o soon_o leave_v ibid._n their_o siege_n the_o earl_n therefore_o for_o this_o good_a service_n by_o his_o constable_n give_v ibid._n he_o the_o patronage_n of_o all_o the_o minstrel_n in_o those_o part_n which_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n have_v ever_o after_o retain_v but_o confer_v ibid._n upon_o dutton_n his_o steward_n and_o his_o heir_n the_o execution_n of_o that_o authority_n thus_o far_o my_o author_n but_o herein_o there_o be_v some_o mistake_n as_o i_o think_v which_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o rectify_v add_v some_o far_a circumstance_n for_o the_o better_a illustration_n of_o that_o story_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o hugh_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o chester_n of_o that_o name_n after_o the_o norman_a conguest_n to_o who_o after_o age_n for_o distinction_n add_v the_o surname_n of_o lupus_n in_o his_o charter_n 30._o of_o foundation_n of_o the_o 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the_o skirt_n of_o leicester_n and_o lincolnshires_n be_v not_o the_o least_o notable_a which_o be_v build_v 114._o by_o robert_n de_fw-fr todenei_n robert_n a_o noble_a norman_a upon_o that_o stately_a ascent_n overlook_v the_o beautiful_a valley_n adjacent_a thence_o by_o he_o call_v belvoir_n from_o the_o fair_a view_n it_o have_v of_o the_o country_n thereabouts_o become_v the_o chief_a seat_n of_o that_o great_a barony_n so_o bestow_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o then_o puissant_a conqueror_n who_o possession_n lie_v in_o divers_a county_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v of_o no_o small_a extent_n for_o by_o the_o general_n survey_v comit._n then_o take_v it_o appear_v that_o he_o have_v the_o lordship_n of_o daltone_n and_o naborne_n in_o yorkshire_n of_o cesewic_n in_o essex_n of_o bradsey_n seile_n mealle_n and_o gokesford_n in_o suffolk_n of_o dochesworde_n in_o cambridgeshire_n of_o mascewelle_n and_o bereword_n in_o hartfordshire_n of_o
his_o stead_n unto_o which_o instrument_n her_o seal_n of_o arm_n be_v affix_v viz._n stafford_n and_o basset_n quarter_v and_o that_o he_o die_v 63._o in_o 2_o ed._n 2._o be_v bury_v 20._o in_o the_o friar_n minor_n at_o stafford_n leave_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n ralph_n ralph_n 63._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n and_o sir_n richard_n stafford_n knight_n his_o young_a son_n 4._o who_o in_o 4._o 30_o &_o 33_o 3._o ed._n 3._o be_v in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n so_o likewise_o in_o 10._o 34_o edw._n 3._o and_o in_o 35_o edw._n 3._o be_v make_v 8._o seneschal_n of_o gascoigne_n continue_v 4._o there_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n be_v then_o call_v sir_n richard_n stafford_n of_o clifton_n knight_n which_o lordship_n he_o then_o possess_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o marriage_n erâ—swike_n with_o maud_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n de_fw-fr camvile_n of_o that_o place_n which_o sir_n richard_n stafford_n have_v issue_n richard_n who_o in_o 36_o edw._n 3._o be_v 4._o in_o that_o expedition_n with_o his_o father_n then_o make_v into_o gascoigne_n and_o in_o 40_o edw._n 3._o go_v 12._o again_o to_o those_o war_n moreover_o this_o richard_n have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n from_o 44_o edw._n 3._o until_o 4_o rich._n 2._o inclusive_a and_o then_o viz._n upon_o the_o thirteen_o of_o august_n depart_v 51._o this_o life_n be_v seize_v 51._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o childecote_n in_o com._n derb._n norton_n in_o hales_n in_o com._n salop._n clifton_n camvile_n pipe_n and_o bruggeford_n in_o com._n staff_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o campeden_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o aston_n under_o egg_n charingworth_n and_o winton_n in_o com._n gloc._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o sibbertoft_n in_o com._n north._n leave_v edmund_n his_o son_n 51._o and_o heir_n than_o a_o priest_n thirty_o six_o year_n of_o age_n which_o edmund_n be_v afterward_o bishop_n prâ—sul_n of_o exeter_n and_o lord_n keeper_z 22._o of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n sir_n thomas_n stafford_n knight_n his_o brother_n come_v to_o possess_v the_o estate_n who_o have_v issue_n thomas_n that_o die_v without_o erdswike_n issue_n the_o inheritance_n thereof_o descend_v to_o catherine_n his_o sister_n marry_v erdswike_n to_o sir_n john_n ardern_n knight_n but_o i_o return_v to_o ralph_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o edmund_n this_o ralph_n come_v of_o full_a age_n 25._o in_o 17_o ed._n 2._o and_o then_o do_v his_o homage_n 25._o have_v livery_n 25._o of_o his_o father_n land_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n be_v make_v scacc._n a_o knight_n by_o bathe_v and_o other_o sacred_a ceremony_n have_v robe_n with_o all_o other_o accoutrement_n as_o a_o banneret_n allow_v scacc._n he_o out_o of_o the_o king_n wardrobe_n for_o that_o solemnity_n after_o which_o he_o soon_o grow_v a_o active_a person_n in_o the_o war_n of_o that_o heroic_a prince_n king_n edward_z the_o third_z for_o it_o appear_v that_o in_o 1_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 6â—_n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n and_o in_o 4_o edw._n 3._o one_o 686._o of_o those_o lord_n who_o stout_o pursue_v that_o then_o potent_a man_n roger_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n and_o take_v he_o in_o the_o castle_n of_o nottingham_n moreover_o in_o 11._o 8_o &_o 9_o 28._o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o in_o the_o scotish_n war_n as_o also_o in_o 6._o 10_o edw._n 3._o margaret_z his_o wife_n be_v 6._o then_o with_o he_o so_o likewise_o in_o 4._o 11_o edw._n 3._o and_o in_o 4._o 13_o edw._n 3._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o flanders_n furthermore_o in_o 14_o edw._n 3._o king_n edward_n have_v enter_v 20._o the_o north_n part_n of_o france_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n in_o order_n to_o the_o recovery_n 20._o of_o that_o realm_n as_o his_o hereditary_a right_n and_o discern_v how_o he_o be_v illude_v by_o john_n stratford_n than_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n who_o he_o trust_v in_o his_o absence_n in_o not_o help_v he_o to_o that_o supply_n of_o money_n from_o england_n whereon_o he_o depend_v for_o support_v of_o these_o war_n so_o that_o he_o be_v then_o necessitate_v 10._o to_o return_v from_o that_o hopeful_a adventure_n without_o success_n he_o send_v 10._o this_o ralph_n lord_n stafford_n then_z steward_z 10._o of_o his_o household_n unto_o that_o archbishop_n to_o offer_v he_o safe_a conduct_n in_o come_v to_o he_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v understand_v what_o defence_n he_o can_v make_v for_o that_o his_o neglect_n in_o 15_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o 4._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o the_o same_o year_n obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 14._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o madley_n under_o lyme_n in_o com._n staff_n as_o also_o two_o fair_n yearly_a the_o one_o on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o s._n george_n the_o martyr_n and_o two_o day_n follow_v and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o s._n leonard_n and_o two_o day_n after_o and_o likewise_o ibid._n a_o weekly_a market_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o tisho_n in_o com._n war._n on_o the_o wednesday_n with_o a_o fair_a every_o year_n upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o s._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la common_o call_v lammas_n as_o also_o ibid._n view_v of_o frankpledge_a and_o divers_a other_o privilege_n viz._n for_o trial_n and_o execution_n of_o malefactor_n etc._n etc._n in_o 16_o edw._n 3._o be_v send_v 32._o into_o britanny_n with_o divers_a other_o eminent_a person_n he_o have_v of_o his_o retinue_n 32._o fifty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o fifty_o archer_n all_o on_o horseback_n whereof_o himself_o and_o two_o other_o be_v then_o banneret_n sixteen_o knight_n and_o thirty_o one_o esquire_n have_v 21._o for_o his_o and_o their_o support_n in_o that_o service_n fifty_o seven_o sack_n of_o the_o king_n wools._n moreover_o be_v then_o in_o the_o city_n of_o uannes_n at_o that_o time_n besiege_v by_o the_o french_a he_o escape_v b._n by_o a_o postern_n but_o afterward_o be_v take_v prisoner_n â—_o before_o nants_n then_o besiege_v by_o the_o english_a and_o exchange_v â—_o for_o the_o lord_n clysson_n in_o 17_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v join_v 150._o with_o the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n gloucester_n warwick_n northampton_n and_o other_o in_o another_o expedition_n for_o scotland_n to_o raise_v that_o siege_n which_o the_o scot_n have_v lay_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o lough_n mabar_n whereof_o the_o earl_n of_o northampton_n viz._n william_n de_fw-fr bohun_n have_v 150._o then_o the_o custody_n and_o short_o after_o this_o be_v employ_v again_o 20._o with_o henry_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n earl_n of_o deâ—by_n and_o some_o other_o grave_a person_n to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n there_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o pope_n not_o as_o a_o judge_n but_o as_o a_o private_a person_n and_o friend_n touch_v the_o right_a of_o king_n edward_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n he_o be_v likewise_o the_o principal_a person_n then_o send_v 3._o in_o commission_n with_o sir_n william_n trussel_n knight_n and_o some_o other_o to_o the_o governor_n and_o burgermaster_n of_o divers_a good_a town_n in_o flanders_n to_o treat_v touch_v the_o well_o regulate_v of_o that_o country_n as_o to_o the_o staple_n of_o wool_n and_o sheep_n skin_n as_o also_o to_o treat_v and_o conclude_v touch_v the_o coinage_n of_o good_a money_n gold_n and_o silver_n to_o be_v current_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o in_o flanders_n and_o by_o another_o 12._o commission_n empower_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o prince_n and_o other_o of_o almain_n touch_v a_o league_n of_o friendship_n betwixt_o king_n edward_n and_o they_o and_o to_o obtain_v their_o assistance_n to_o he_o upon_o occasion_n moreover_o in_o 18_o edw._n 3._o be_v send_v b._n into_o gascoigne_n with_o henry_n of_o lancaster_n earl_n of_o derby_z upon_o b._n the_o assault_n of_o bergerath_n by_o that_o earl_n on_o the_o land_n part_n this_o ralph_n command_v b._n the_o fleet_n to_o attack_v it_o by_o sea_n and_o be_v with_o he_o likewise_o at_o the_o b._n siege_n of_o auberoche_n in_o 19_o edw._n 3._o he_o have_v that_o great_a office_n of_o seneschal_n of_o aquitane_n confer_v 8._o upon_o he_o and_o continue_v 5._o thereupon_o in_o those_o part_n command_n 3._o be_v give_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o glocestershire_n to_o send_v thither_o to_o he_o one_o hundred_o bow_n and_o six_o hundred_o arrow_n for_o the_o king_n service_n there_o in_o 20_o edw._n 3._o he_o go_v 2._o again_o into_o gascoigne_n and_o be_v then_o in_o aguillon_n when_o john_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o philip_n king_n of_o france_n come_v to_o besiege_v it_o he_o place_v â—_o empty_a wine_n hogshead_n upon_o that_o part_n of_o the_o town_n which_o be_v not_o wall_v put_v stone_n into_o they_o and_o though_o he_o be_v besiege_v ibid
liberty_n in_o â—organnon_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v but_o because_o he_o have_v marry_v joane_n the_o king_n daughter_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n and_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o entail_v etc._n etc._n he_o have_v estate_n but_o for_o term_n of_o life_n therein_o it_o be_v resolve_v ibid._n that_o they_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n only_o for_o term_n of_o this_o earl_n life_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v remand_v to_o prison_n pay_v to_o the_o e._n of_o hereford_n one_o hundred_o pound_n damage_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v conclude_v ibid._n that_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n shall_v for_o his_o offence_n remain_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n as_o forfeit_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o hereford_n be_v remand_v to_o prison_n but_o by_o reason_n the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n do_v not_o deem_v the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n offence_n so_o great_a as_o be_v that_o of_o this_o earl_n and_o because_o he_o have_v marry_v the_o queen_n kinswoman_n the_o king_n be_v please_v at_o the_o queen_n instance_n that_o the_o forfeiture_n shall_v only_o extend_v ibid._n to_o his_o life_n and_o that_o his_o heir_n may_v not_o be_v disherit_v howbeit_o after_o this_o be_v both_o of_o they_o commit_v to_o prison_n this_o earl_n pay_v ibid._n to_o the_o king_n a_o fine_a of_o one_o thousand_o mark_n for_o a_o atonement_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n as_o much_o from_o which_o time_n i_o have_v not_o see_v more_o of_o he_o till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 86._o in_o the_o castle_n of_o monmouth_n 7_o id._n dec._n an._n 1295._o 24_o ed._n 1._o and_o that_o he_o be_v bury_v 86._o in_o the_o church_n of_o tewksbury_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n leave_v issue_n 50._o by_o joane_n of_o acre_n his_o wife_n gilbert_n 5._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o five_o 107._o year_n of_o age_n and_o three_o daughter_n which_o joane_n survive_v and_o be_v in_o frankmarriage_n enfeoff_v s._n of_o all_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o both_o his_o earldom_n soon_o match_v s._n herself_o to_o a_o plain_a esquire_n call_v ralph_n de_fw-fr monthermer_n clandestine_o without_o the_o king_n her_o father_n knowledge_n who_o afterward_o she_o send_v s._n to_o her_o father_n to_o receive_v the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n but_o when_o the_o king_n understand_v that_o she_o have_v much_o debase_v herself_o in_o marry_v so_o mean_o be_v high_o incense_v he_o cause_v ibid._n all_o her_o castle_n and_o land_n to_o be_v seize_v on_o and_o send_v ibid._n her_o husband_n monthermer_n to_o strait_a imprisonment_n in_o the_o castle_n 20._o of_o bristol_n nevertheless_o at_o length_n through_o the_o mediation_n of_o that_o great_a prelate_n anthony_n beke_n than_o bishop_n of_o durham_n a_o reconciliation_n supra_fw-la be_v make_v after_o which_o she_o reside_v supra_fw-la at_o marlborough_n for_o a_o time_n and_o the_o year_n follow_v in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v at_o london_n in_o the_o month_n of_o july_n all_o her_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v restore_v supra_fw-la to_o she_o so_o likewise_o be_v her_o husband_n be_v afterward_o belove_v supra_fw-la of_o the_o king_n as_o his_o own_o son_n and_o have_v livery_n 40._o of_o all_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o this_o great_a earldom_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o fifty_o knight_n fee_n in_o the_o war_n of_o flanders_n whereupon_o also_o he_o have_v the_o title_n 40._o of_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n this_o joane_n of_o acre_n give_v â—_o to_o the_o canon_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o caversham_n in_o com._n oxon._n for_o the_o health_n of_o her_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n sometime_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o hertford_n her_o husband_n a_o certain_a piece_n of_o land_n within_o the_o enclosure_n of_o that_o lordship_n for_o enlarge_a the_o ground_n which_o the_o king_n her_o father_n have_v give_v they_o near_o the_o same_o chapel_n and_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o ann._n 1307._o 1_o ed._n 2._o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friers-augustines_n at_o clare_n the_o king_n her_o brother_n and_o most_o of_o the_o nobility_n of_o england_n be_v at_o her_o funeral_n and_o now_o before_o i_o proceed_v with_o my_o story_n of_o these_o earl_n i_o must_v take_v leave_n to_o say_v something_o of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr clare_n before_o mention_v brother_n to_o this_o last_o earl_n gilbert_n this_o thomas_n be_v in_o such_o esteem_n with_o that_o great_a rebel_n montfort_n and_o those_o other_o of_o the_o baron_n who_o have_v thus_o vanquish_v king_n henry_n the_o three_o in_o the_o battle_n of_o lewes_n that_o in_o april_n follow_v they_o make_v he_o governor_n 17._o of_o s._n briavell_n castle_n in_o com._n glouc._n but_o have_v do_v such_o good_a service_n in_o order_n to_o the_o king_n deliverance_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v he_o be_v in_o 50_o henr._n 3._o make_v constable_n â—_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o colchester_n in_o 51_o hen._n 3._o be_v sign_v 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ms._n be_v to_o slâ—â—yse_v in_o ..._o an._n 1587._o to_o assist_v sir_n roger_n williams_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n his_o second_o ms._n in_o an._n 1588._o when_o the_o spanish_a navy_n threaten_v a_o invasion_n here_o wherein_o he_o do_v great_a service_n his_o three_o to_o ms._n the_o isle_n of_o tercera_n and_o azores_n where_o he_o take_v 〈…〉_z the_o fort_n of_o fyalâ—a_n and_o receive_v a_o dangerous_a wound_n his_o four_o 〈…〉_z to_o the_o coast_n of_o spain_n and_o his_o last_o to_o s._n john_n de_fw-fr porâ—atica_fw-la where_o he_o win_v 〈…〉_z the_o town_n with_o great_a honour_n and_o return_v safe_a into_o england_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o october_n an._n 1598._o he_o be_v elect_v 〈…〉_z knight_n of_o the_o garter_n in_o an._n 1592._o 34_o eliz._n in_o 43_o eliz._n he_o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o arm_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n upon_o the_o insurrection_n of_o robert_n earl_n of_o essex_n for_o his_o apprehension_n and_o have_v marry_v margaret_n three_o daughter_n to_o francis_n earl_n of_o bedford_z before_o mention_v by_o she_o have_v issue_n ibid._n two_o son_n francis_n lord_n clifford_n who_o die_v young_a be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o vault_n at_o skipton_n and_o robert_n also_o lord_n clifford_n who_o likewise_o die_v ibid._n young_a and_o be_v bury_v ibid._n at_o heney_n in_o buckinghamshire_n in_o the_o vault_n with_o his_o mother_n ancestor_n moreover_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n by_o the_o say_v margaret_n one_o only_a daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v annâ—_n by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n 109._o bear_v date_n 19_o octob._n an._n 1605._o 3_o jac._n see_v his_o two_o son_n thus_o decease_v in_o his_o life_n time_n and_o no_o issue_n to_o survive_v he_o but_o the_o lady_n anne_n before_o specify_v he_o give_v all_o his_o lease_n good_n and_o chattle_n unto_o robert_n then_z earl_n of_o salisbury_n edward_n lord_n wotton_n and_o other_o for_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o raise_v the_o sum_n of_o fifteen_o thousand_o 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fifteen_o year_n and_o nine_o month_n margaret_n his_o wife_n be_v decease_v ms._n long_o before_o viz._n 24_o may_n an._n 1616._o and_o bury_v ms._n at_o appleby_n which_o lady_n margaret_n by_o her_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n 5._o bear_v date_n the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o april_n next_o precede_v her_o death_n appoint_v that_o if_o she_o do_v depart_v this_o life_n in_o westmoreland_n her_o body_n shall_v be_v inter_v in_o the_o parish_n church_n where_o her_o dear_a brother_n francis_n lord_n russell_n lie_v and_o far_o will_v that_o to_o the_o almshouse_n which_o she_o have_v take_v order_n to_o be_v perfect_v a_o capital_a message_n and_o land_n lie_v in_o harwood_n and_o stocâ—â—on_n shall_v be_v purchase_v for_o the_o endowment_n thereof_o after_o which_o within_o a_o short_a time_n viz._n upon_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o of_o may_n than_o next_o ensue_v she_o depart_v this_o life_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o 〈◊〉_d where_o there_o be_v now_o a_o noble_a monument_n erect_v to_o her_o memory_n by_o her_o daughter_n the_o countess_n dowager_n of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o last_o earl_n george_n succeed_v ms._n in_o that_o dignity_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o entail_n thereof_o upon_o the_o first_o creation_n of_o their_o grandfather_n which_o be_v to_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n francis_n francis_n his_o brother_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n ibid._n grisold_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n hughes_n of_o uxbridge_n in_o com._n middle_n esquire_n widow_n of_o edward_n nevil_n lord_n bergavenny_n common_o call_v the_o deaf_a which_o grisold_n die_v ibid._n at_o lonsborough_n in_o com._n ebor._n 16._o june_n an._n 1613._o and_o lie_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o church_n there_o and_o by_o she_o have_v issue_n ibid._n one_o son_n call_v henry_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n ibid._n margaret_n marry_v to_o sir_n thomas_n wentworth_n of_o wentworth_n woodhouse_n in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n and_o baronet_n afterward_o earl_n of_o straâ—â—ord_n and_o frances_n second_o 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charleton_n in_o com._n wilts_n the_o land_n of_o alice_n wife_n of_o thomas_n late_a earl_n of_o lancaster_n of_o twenty_o pound_n yearly_o rend_v 26._o issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o burford_n in_o com._n oxon._n late_a john_n giffard_n attaint_v of_o the_o â—â—9_n castle_n and_o manor_n of_o uske_n tregruck_n and_o caerleon_n the_o manor_n of_o lyswyry_n parva-tinterne_a new_a grange_n lantrissan_n parva_n trilleke_n tray_n lamcom_o and_o woundy_z with_o the_o appurtenance_n as_o also_o â—9_n the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o tridenauch_n landissay_v tray_n iregruke_n penteke_n kemney_n landwiche_n and_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o caerleon_n the_o priory_n of_o of_o uske_n the_o chapel_n of_o kanarvan_n and_o hospital_n of_o uske_n of_o the_o manor_n 30._o of_o webell_n in_o essex_n râ—hale_n in_o rutland_n the_o 31._o castle_n town_n and_o manor_n of_o denbigh_n the_o cantred_n of_o ros_n and_o rownock_n and_o commot_n of_o dynuvall_n late_a thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n in_o right_a of_o alice_n his_o wife_n and_o to_o eleanor_n his_o wife_n he_o procure_v a_o grant_n 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o shudestock_n in_o com._n warr._n and_o creke_v in_o com._n northampt._n late_a john_n de_fw-fr moubrays_n attaint_v the_o remainder_n to_o gilbert_n their_o son_n and_o his_o heir_n also_o of_o the_o manor_n 28._o of_o melton-moubray_n in_o com._n leic_a late_a john_n de_fw-fr moubrays_n of_o the_o ibid._n manor_n of_o soningdon_n late_a bartholomew_n badlesmeres_n attaint_v the_o remainder_n to_o the_o son_n of_o the_o say_v hugh_n and_o eleanor_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o 33._o castle_n and_o town_n of_o swansey_n the_o castle_n of_o ostremew_n pennard_n and_o lagâ—erne_v in_o the_o land_n of_o gower_n with_o all_o the_o say_a land_n of_o gower_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n late_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v john_n de_fw-fr moâ—bray_n moreover_o in_o 17_o edw._n 2._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z for_o life_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o talgarth_n in_o wales_n late_a part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o roger_n mortimer_n of_o chirke_n the_o remainder_n to_o gilbert_n his_o son_n in_o fee_n and_o to_o 7._o eleanor_n his_o wife_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bramelhanger_n in_o com._n bedf._n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o say_v gilbert_n also_o another_o grant_n 〈…〉_z to_o himself_o in_o fee_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o rudmarley_n d'abitot_n and_o inardeston_n in_o com._n wigorn._n late_a geffrey_n d'abitot_n attaint_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o burlingham_n in_o the_o same_o county_n late_a john_n sapies_fw-la attaint_v and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o rockhampton_n 22._o in_o com._n gloe_n late_a john_n giffard_n attaint_v and_o beside_o all_o this_o in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o procure_v the_o say_v king_n charter_n 14._o for_o a_o fair_a at_o tewskbury_n every_o year_n upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o s._n margaret_n and_o eight_o day_n follow_v as_o also_o another_o charter_n 25._o to_o his_o burghess_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o uske_n kaerleon_n newport_n corbrigg_n nethe_n and_o keneseck_n in_o wales_n to_o be_v quit_v of_o toll_n in_o all_o place_n whatsoever_o and_o likewise_o a_o grant_n 20._o for_o life_n from_o thomas_n of_o brotherton_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o strigoil_n and_o lordship_n of_o chepstow_n and_o tudenham_n in_o 18_o edw._n 2._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 4._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o hodinak_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o little_o monmouth_n in_o wales_n in_o fee_n as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o 19_o blenleveny_n with_o the_o manor_n and_o town_n of_o bulkedinas_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o talgarth_n in_o wales_n late_a roger_n mortimer_n of_o chirke_n attaint_v likewise_o 19_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o talgarth_n within_o the_o say_a territory_n of_o talgarth_n late_a rese_n ap_fw-mi howell_n attaint_v and_o not_o content_a with_o these_o by_o force_n and_o power_n he_o extort_a from_o other_o what_o he_o please_v seize_v 〈…〉_z by_o violence_n upon_o elizabeth_n comyn_n a_o great_a heir_n and_o wife_n of_o richard_n talbot_n in_o her_o house_n of_o keninton_n in_o surrey_n and_o keep_v she_o in_o prison_n 〈…〉_z with_o hard_a usage_n for_o a_o whole_a twelvemonth_n and_o then_o by_o threat_n cause_v she_o to_o pass_v 〈…〉_z away_o unto_o he_o the_o manor_n of_o painswike_n in_o com._n gloc._n and_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o castel-goderich_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n so_o likewise_o have_v obtain_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o lundy_n and_o all_o other_o the_o land_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr wilinton_n upon_o pretence_n 〈…〉_z that_o he_o have_v adhere_v to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n rest_v not_o till_o he_o have_v gain_v a_o release_n 〈…〉_z from_o the_o say_v john_n de_fw-fr wilinton_n of_o all_o his_o right_n and_o title_n thereto_o the_o like_a oppression_n he_o exercise_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr sutton_n lord_n of_o dudley_n castle_n in_o staffordshire_n in_o right_a of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n imprison_v 〈…〉_z he_o under_o colour_n that_o he_o have_v be_v of_o the_o party_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n until_o he_o have_v by_o a_o write_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n pass_v away_o the_o manor_n of_o eyker_a in_o com._n nottingh_n to_z hugh_z the_o elder_a his_o father_n and_o by_o another_o grant_n 〈…〉_z to_o himself_o obtain_v the_o castle_n of_o dudley_n and_o manor_n of_o seggeley_n swineford_n rowlep-somerâ—_a and_o prestwold_n in_o com._n staff_n the_o town_n of_o dudley_n in_o com._n wigorn._n and_o manor_n of_o bradfield_n in_o com._n berks._n so_o likewise_o to_o ibid._n oliver_n ingham_n for_o the_o castle_n of_o shokelach_n and_o lordship_n of_o malpasse_n in_o cheshire_n and_o far_o to_o increase_v his_o power_n be_v the_o same_o year_n make_v governor_n â—_o of_o the_o castle_n at_o bristol_n this_o hugh_n be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 8_o edw._n 2._o 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country_n to_o the_o enemy_n howbeit_o after_o this_o viz._n in_o 25_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v again_o 1â—_n in_o the_o war_n of_o gascoigne_n and_o in_o an._n 1299._o 27_o edw._n 1._o be_v send_v 20._o with_o great_a force_n into_o scotland_n where_o he_o continue_v 14._o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n short_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 29_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v 7._o one_o of_o the_o ambassador_n send_v with_o john_n earl_n warren_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o ambassador_n of_o france_n for_o a_o peace_n with_o the_o scot_n but_o depart_v â—6_n this_o life_n the_o next_o year_n follow_v leave_v issue_n â—6_n by_o alice_n his_o wife_n daughter_n 8._o of_o reginald_n fitz-piers_n john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n eight_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n be_v at_o that_o time_n seize_v supra_fw-la of_o the_o manor_n of_o halnaked_a with_o the_o manor_n of_o walâ—erton_n bernham_n and_o woodcote_n in_o com._n suss._n as_o member_n thereof_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o shâ—reburne_n in_o com._n southampt_v which_o he_o hold_v in_o capite_fw-la of_o the_o king_n by_o barony_n do_v for_o it_o the_o service_n of_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o basâ—â—ge_n as_o a_o member_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o shireburne_n moreover_o supra_fw-la of_o the_o manor_n of_o chaâ—ton_n in_o the_o same_o county_n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o ear_a in_o kent_n which_o john_n do_v his_o homage_n 4._o the_o follow_a year_n have_v livery_n 4._o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n except_v 4._o the_o dowry_n of_o alice_n his_o mother_n this_o john_n be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n in_o 28_o edw._n 1._o his_o father_n then_o live_v by_o the_o name_n dorso_fw-la of_o john_n de_fw-fr s._n john_n junior_a and_o in_o 31_o edw._n 1._o be_v 7._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o in_o 3._o 34_o edw._n 1._o moreover_o in_o 35_o edw._n 1._o petition_v 34._o the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v direct_v 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de_fw-fr mara_fw-mi and_o to_o enjoy_v 〈…〉_z her_o estate_n which_o petronill_n be_v first_o the_o wife_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr longâ—amp_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z not_o till_o 46_o hen._n 3._o leave_v henry_n 〈…〉_z de_fw-fr longâ—amp_n her_o son_n and_o next_o heir_n in_o 17_o joh._n this_o oliver_n de_fw-fr vaux_n be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o baron_n who_o meet_v at_o stamford_n in_o a_o hostile_a manner_n and_o afterward_o at_o 〈…〉_z brackley_n whence_o they_o send_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n then_o at_o oxford_n a_o minatory_a message_n viz._n 〈…〉_z that_o in_o case_n he_o do_v not_o restore_v to_o the_o people_n their_o ancient_a right_n and_o liberty_n they_o be_v resolve_v to_o possess_v themselves_o of_o all_o his_o castle_n and_o lâ—â—ds_n and_o thereupon_o ibid._n join_v with_o they_o in_o the_o siege_n of_o northampton_n for_o which_o transgression_n the_o king_n 6._o cause_v his_o lordship_n of_o â—laketon_n okeâ—on_n and_o hengham_n in_o norfolk_n to_o be_v seize_v on_o in_o 13_o hen._n 3_o this_o oliver_n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o kery_n in_o wales_n answer_v linc._n for_o twenty_o two_o knight_n fâ—es_n and_o a_o half_a and_o be_v with_o the_o king_n in_o his_o army_n in_o poicton_n be_v acquit_v linc._n from_o the_o payment_n of_o any_o scutage_n upon_o that_o expedition_n in_o 29_o hen._n 3._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n elder_a daughter_n he_o account_v 〈…〉_z for_o thirty_o two_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a of_o robert_n robert_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o this_o oliver_n i_o find_v nothing_o but_o of_o william_n his_o son_n that_o he_o marry_v 〈…〉_z alianore_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n william_n e._n of_o derby_n one_o of_o the_o heir_n 〈…〉_z to_o william_n martial_n sometime_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n without_o 〈…〉_z the_o king_n licence_n for_o which_o offence_n upon_o his_o submission_n he_o obtain_v pardon_n 〈…〉_z and_o for_o a_o fine_a 〈…〉_z of_o two_o hundred_o mark_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n before_o the_o 37_o hen._n 3._o whereupon_o john_n his_o brother_n become_v 9_o his_o heir_n which_o john_n for_o the_o sum_n of_o eighty_o mark_n compound_v 9_o the_o arrear_n of_o that_o debt_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o twenty_o six_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la this_o john_n john_n in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o have_v pay_v 9_o part_n of_o the_o eighty_o mark_n beforementioned_a obtain_v the_o favour_n 9_o to_o satisfy_v the_o remainder_n be_v forty_o mark_n by_o ten_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o give_v 20._o his_o lordship_n of_o botendone_v to_o the_o nun_n of_o catesby_n in_o northamptonshire_n in_o 42_o hen._n 3._o upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n he_o be_v charge_v hertf._n with_o ten_o pound_n for_o five_o knight_n fe_n in_o 46_o hen._n 3._o though_o he_o have_v be_v 20._o on_o the_o part_n of_o those_o baron_n who_o combine_v together_o by_o oath_n at_o oxford_n for_o assert_v the_o 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make_v he_o sheriff_n 9_o of_o norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n and_o in_o 43._o remuneration_n of_o his_o eminent_a service_n in_o those_o troublesome_a and_o perilous_a time_n give_v 43._o he_o certain_a house_n in_o london_n near_o garthere_n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o john_n lorene_n a_o enemy_n and_o rebel_n and_o in_o 51_o hen._n 3._o constitute_v he_o governor_n 21._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o norâ—ich_n in_o 5_o edw._n 1._o this_o john_n obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 3._o for_o a_o weekly_a market_n upon_o the_o saturday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o refham_n in_o norfolk_n and_o a_o fair_a upon_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o apostle_n peter_n and_o paul_n and_o in_o 10_o edw._n 1._o be_v 3._o in_o the_o king_n army_n in_o wales_n in_o 11_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v make_v steward_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o duchy_n of_o aquitane_n have_v a_o allowance_n of_o two_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la turon_n for_o the_o support_n of_o himself_o in_o that_o office_n and_o depart_v 42._o this_o life_n in_o 16_o edw._n 1._o leave_v petronill_n and_o maud_n his_o two_o daughter_n and_o heir_n then_o of_o full_a age_n whereupon_o william_n de_fw-fr nerford_n who_o marry_v 1â—_n petronill_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr the_o husband_n 1â—_n of_o maud_n perform_v their_o respective_a homage_n have_v livery_n 1â—_n of_o the_o land_n of_o their_o inheritance_n except_v 1â—_n a_o reasonable_a dowry_n for_o sibyl_n his_o widow_n and_o upon_o partition_n thereof_o the_o say_a william_n and_o petronill_n have_v cedull_n for_o their_o part_n these_o lordship_n assign_v to_o they_o viz._n the_o manor_n of_o therston_n and_o shotesham_n in_o com._n norff._n wysete_n in_o com._n suff._n except_v thirteen_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n the_o moiety_n of_o a_o message_n in_o london_n call_v blaunch-apleton_a the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o halt_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o abyton_n in_o cambridgshire_n and_o to_o the_o number_n of_o twenty_o five_o knight_n fe_n and_o the_o say_v william_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr and_o maud_n have_v the_o cedull_n manor_n of_o freston_n with_o certain_a land_n in_o boston_n in_o com._n linc._n the_o manor_n of_o hakeford_n with_o the_o market_n of_o refham_n belong_v thereto_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o holt_n cleye_n and_o hocton_n in_o com._n norff._n fourteen_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n in_o wysere_n in_o com._n suff._n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o message_n call_v blanch-apleton_a in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cleye_n and_o shotesham_n in_o norfolk_n and_o to_o the_o number_n of_o nineteen_o knight_n fee_n or_o thereabouts_o montalt_n upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n werburge_n in_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n temp_n w._n rufi_n hugh_n the_o son_n of_o norman_n be_v at_o that_o time_n one_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o baron_n to_o hugh_n hugh_n earl_n of_o chester_n give_v 〈…〉_z gosetce_n and_o lantrene_a to_o the_o monk_n of_o that_o house_n ralph_n and_o roger_n his_o brother_n be_v witness_n 〈…〉_z thereof_o which_o ralph_n ralph_n join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o gift_n 〈…〉_z of_o all_o their_o right_n in_o lostoch_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o church_n of_o cotintune_v with_o the_o glebe_n and_o tithe_n pertain_v thereto_o to_o this_o ralph_n succeed_v robert_n robert_n 〈…〉_z his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o assume_v another_o surname_n from_o the_o chief_a place_n of_o his_o residence_n which_o be_v at_o a_o little_a hill_n in_o fâ—intshire_n then_o call_v montalt_n whereon_o he_o build_v a_o castle_n but_o of_o late_a time_n vulgar_o mould_v and_o be_v 〈…〉_z steward_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n be_v 〈…〉_z also_o one_o of_o his_o principal_a baron_n after_o the_o death_n of_o ranulph_n de_fw-fr gernons_n earl_n of_o chester_n the_o land_n of_o that_o great_a earldom_n be_v as_o it_o seem_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n for_o some_o time_n for_o in_o 6_o 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william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n william_n who_o towards_o the_o late_a end_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seventh_n reign_n more_o for_o 30._o suspicion_n than_o any_o just_a cause_n be_v cast_v 30._o into_o prison_n together_o with_o william_n his_o uncle_n howbeit_o when_o 40._o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n he_o be_v receive_v 40._o into_o favour_n and_o in_o high_a esteem_n but_o when_o ibid._n he_o shall_v have_v return_v to_o his_o military_a exercise_n he_o die_v a._n of_o a_o pleurisy_n on_o ibid._n the_o nine_o of_o june_n 3_o h._n 8._o at_o grenewiche_n before_o ibid._n he_o have_v either_o letter_n patent_n of_o creation_n or_o be_v formal_o create_v with_o ceremony_n nevertheless_o through_o ibid._n the_o special_a favour_n of_o the_o king_n he_o be_v inter_v ibid._n as_o a_o earl_n on_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o high-altar_n in_o the_o black_a friar_n church_n
all_o in_o com._n somerset_n and_o dorset_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kersyngton_n in_o com._n oxon._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o crokham_n cc_o acre_n of_o wood_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o hurst_n with_o the_o hundred_o of_o asherugge_n two_o knight_n fee_n in_o hankford_n etc._n etc._n and_o last_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o walâ—h-bykenore_a and_o lannoir_n in_o com._n heref._n but_o notwithstanding_o 30._o he_o be_v by_o judgement_n in_o parliament_n declare_v traitor_n and_o to_o forfeit_v all_o the_o land_n good_n and_o chattel_n whereof_o he_o have_v possession_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n nevertheless_o the_o king_n take_v notice_n 35._o that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o maude_n his_o widow_n have_v be_v by_o he_o sell_v and_o much_o compassionate_v 35._o the_o low_a estate_n of_o she_o and_o her_o child_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o his_o attainder_n in_o 1_o of_o his_o reign_n he_o grant_v 35._o unto_o she_o the_o manor_n of_o stokenham_n with_o the_o 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d._n yearly_a out_o of_o the_o fee-farm_n of_o the_o town_n of_o basyngstoke_n with_o the_o hundred_o in_o com._n suthampt._n moreover_o in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 2_o h._n 5._o he_o endeavour_v 23._o to_o reverse_v the_o judgement_n give_v in_o 2_o h._n 4._o against_o his_o father_n but_o can_v not_o 23._o effect_v it_o and_o the_o same_o year_n in_o 23._o order_n to_o a_o firm_a and_o final_a peace_n betwixt_o the_o english_a and_o french_a be_v join_v ambassador_n 23._o with_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o norwich_n for_o solemnize_n the_o espousal_n betwixt_o king_n henry_n and_o katherine_n daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o that_o realm_n he_o go_v 23._o according_o in_o 4_o h._n 5._o he_o be_v by_o indenture_n pell_n retain_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o town_n of_o hareflew_v for_o one_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n and_o the_o same_o year_n the_o king_n pass_v a._n into_o france_n with_o a_o puissant_a army_n he_o attend_v a._n he_o with_o c_o spear_n and_o ccc_o archer_n about_o which_o time_n command_v 354._o the_o king_n second_o battle_n he_o win_v 354._o the_o castle_n of_o aumbeliers_n in_o 5_o h._n 5._o he_o be_v 20._o with_o king_n henry_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o caen_n in_o normandy_n where_o he_o merit_v so_o well_o that_o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 7._o to_o himself_o and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o danvillers_n and_o all_o other_o the_o castle_n land_n and_o lordship_n of_o sir_n richard_n tournebu_n knight_n and_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o koan_n same_o year_n be_v lodge_v a._n with_o the_o earl_n of_o huntendon_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n seine_n in_o 6_o h._n 5._o besiege_v 450._o the_o town_n of_o freney_n he_o give_v battle_n 450._o to_o the_o french_a who_o come_v to_o relieve_v it_o slay_v 450._o of_o they_o near_o five_o thousand_o and_o take_v prisoner_n 450._o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr row_v with_o many_o other_o noble_a person_n and_o six_o hundred_o archer_n in_o 7_o h._n 5._o he_o still_o continue_v 4._o in_o those_o part_n and_o with_o â—_o the_o force_n to_o he_o assign_v take_v â—_o hounflow_v 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr uilliers_n ewe_n gurney_n the_o new_a castle_n and_o general_o all_o place_n in_o that_o part._n and_o in_o consideration_n 11._o of_o these_o his_o eminent_a service_n have_v thereupon_o a_o grant_n 11._o of_o the_o earldom_n of_o perch_n in_o normandy_n as_o also_o of_o the_o barony_n and_o castle_n of_o longny_n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o sir_n lewes_n de_fw-fr longny_n knight_n pay_v yearly_o to_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n two_o ousles_a at_o the_o castle_n of_o koan_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o august_n moreover_o he_o be_v the_o same_o year_n constitute_v 55._o the_o king_n lieutenant-general_n of_o the_o whole_a duchy_n of_o normandy_n so_o likewise_o again_o 14._o in_o 8_o h._n 5._o and_o in_o 10_o h._n 5._o upon_o 40._o the_o death_n of_o king_n henry_n in_o france_n be_v leave_v 40._o there_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n and_o other_o of_o the_o nobility_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o town_n then_o remain_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o english_a likewise_o in_o 1_o h._n 6._o he_o still_o continue_v 10._o there_o but_o the_o king_n death_n much_o alter_v the_o scene_n for_o the_o french_a king_n take_v new_a courage_n 20._o thereat_o bring_v 20._o his_o army_n before_o the_o town_n of_o meulan_n lie_v upon_o seine_n in_o normandy_n and_o take_v it_o by_o storm_n 20._o put_v all_o the_o english_a therein_o to_o the_o sword_n the_o news_n whereof_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o famous_a john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n then_z regent_z of_o france_n he_o forthwith_o dispatch_v ibid._n this_o earl_n as_o a_o person_n more_o of_o a_o old_a roman_a courage_n than_o one_o of_o that_o age_n as_o my_o author_n say_v with_o john_n of_o luxemburgh_n master_n of_o the_o burgundian-cavalry_n and_o a_o choice_a number_n of_o man_n to_o recover_v it_o who_o forthwith_o march_v ibid._n into_o champain_n set_v down_o before_o it_o and_o in_o short_a space_n get_v ibid._n it_o again_o retaliate_v ibid._n to_o the_o french_a the_o like_a measure_n as_o the_o english_a have_v there_o and_o thence_o come_v ibid._n to_o brie_n and_o storm_v it_o put_v ibid._n all_o to_o the_o sword_n short_o after_o this_o the_o french_a besiege_v 10._o cravant_n he_o advance_v 10._o with_o the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n thither_o and_o with_o 10._o four_o thousand_o man_n give_v battle_n to_o they_o slay_v 10._o two_o thousand_o take_v four_o hundred_o prisoner_n of_o which_o number_n bucanus_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n be_v ibid._n one_o who_o within_o a_o little_a time_n ransom_v ibid._n himself_o for_o money_n in_o 3_o h._n 6._o he_o march_v 40._o to_o the_o strong_a and_o rich_a city_n of_o maine_n and_o so_o batter_v 40._o the_o wall_n thereof_o with_o his_o great_a gun_n not_o 40._o before_o that_o time_n know_v to_o the_o french_a that_o despair_v of_o relief_n they_o render_v it_o 40._o to_o he_o thence_o to_o 464._o susan's-church_n a_o note_a town_n of_o that_o country_n and_o prepare_v 464._o to_o assault_v it_o upon_o the_o weak_a side_n thereof_o set_v 464._o ladder_n to_o scale_v it_o but_o the_o townsman_n defend_v ibid._n it_o with_o such_o courage_n that_o many_o of_o each_o part_n be_v ibid._n slay_v which_o be_v discern_v ibid._n by_o this_o earl_n and_o that_o by_o ibid._n such_o slight_a skirmish_n he_o shall_v do_v no_o good_a he_o begird_v ibid._n the_o wall_n with_o a_o ditch_n and_o cause_v his_o gun_n to_o be_v ibid._n plant_v towards_o that_o part_n which_o be_v least_o fortify_v and_o so_o ply_v the_o wall_n with_o his_o great_a shot_n that_o he_o batter_v ibid._n they_o down_o in_o few_o day_n whereupon_o the_o governor_n render_v ibid._n it_o give_v ibid._n two_o thousand_o piece_n
of_o gold_n for_o liberty_n to_o depart_v free_a from_o plunder_n but_o without_o arms._n soon_o after_o this_o he_o take_v ibid._n the_o castle_n of_o mene_n and_o some_o other_o place_n partly_o ibid._n by_o force_n and_o partly_o by_o treaty_n for_o which_o service_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 25._o of_o fifty_o mark_n sterling_a to_o be_v receive_v out_o of_o the_o king_n exchequer_n but_o now_o after_o all_o these_o his_o glorious_a exploit_n draw_v near_o his_o death_n he_o make_v his_o testament_n 〈◊〉_d wherein_o still_v himself_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n pereh_n and_o lord_n mouthermer_n he_o apponint_v that_o in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o world_n soever_o he_o shall_v happen_v to_o die_v his_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v at_o bustlesham_n in_o england_n but_o that_o neither_o his_o wife_n nor_o his_o executor_n shall_v make_v any_o great_a entertainment_n or_o have_v a_o solemn_a hearse_n for_o he_o at_o his_o funeral_n or_o that_o any_o large_a and_o sumptuous_a light_n for_o worldly_a pomp_n shall_v then_o be_v provide_v but_o when_o it_o shall_v happen_v that_o his_o body_n be_v carry_v through_o any_o city_n or_o town_n of_o his_o native_a country_n four_z torches_z only_o shall_v be_v light_v at_o its_o entrance_n therein_o and_o bear_v therewith_o moreover_o that_o upon_o the_o day_n of_o his_o trental_a twenty_o four_o torch_n shall_v be_v provide_v and_o four_o other_o light_n to_o be_v about_o his_o corpse_n at_o the_o solemnize_n the_o exequy_n and_o mass_n then_o to_o be_v celebrate_v for_o his_o soul_n and_o to_o be_v bear_v by_o xxiv_o poor_a man_n all_o clothe_v alike_o furthermore_o that_o to_o every_o poor_a body_n come_v to_o his_o trental_a four_o penny_n a_o piece_n shall_v be_v give_v for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o executor_n fifty_o poor_a people_n be_v first_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o whole_a number_n there_o be_v unto_o who_o he_o direct_v that_o his_o most_o belove_a wife_n shall_v with_o her_o 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in_o that_o expedition_n with_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n than_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n make_v into_o spain_n as_o also_o in_o 6._o 11_o ric._n 2._o again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n in_o which_o year_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 6._o for_o another_o fair_a at_o bradwater_n in_o com._n suss._n upon_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n luke_n but_o be_v 30._o one_o of_o the_o favourite_n to_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o upon_o the_o prevalency_n of_o those_o noble_n who_o pretend_v to_o rectify_v what_o be_v amiss_o in_o the_o government_n he_o be_v about_o that_o time_n remove_v ibid._n from_o the_o court._n after_o which_o the_o scene_n change_v by_o the_o deposal_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o in_o 7_o hen._n 4_o he_o be_v constitute_v 9_o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n with_o henry_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o french_a furthermore_n in_o 3_o hen._n 5._o he_o be_v again_o in_o 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ibid._n hugh_n camoy_v his_o cousin_n and_o heir_n viz._n son_n of_o richard_n who_o die_v in_o his_o life_n time_n son_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr louche_n in_o who_o right_a he_o hold_v ibid._n the_o manor_n of_o whateley_n in_o com._n oxon._n which_o hugh_n hugh_n die_v 12._o likewise_o short_o after_o within_o age_n and_o without_o issue_n his_o two_o sister_n become_v ibid._n his_o heir_n viz._n margaret_n the_o wife_n ibid._n of_o ralph_n rademilde_v and_o alianore_n the_o wife_n of_o ibid._n roger_n lewkenore_n which_o ralph_n and_o roger_n in_o 5_o h._n 6._o their_o homage_n be_v respite_v ibid._n have_v livery_n ibid._n of_o the_o land_n by_o inheritance_n thus_o descend_v to_o their_o wife_n of_o this_o family_n without_o doubt_n be_v also_o sir_n roger_n de_fw-fr camois_n knight_n roger._n who_o in_o 22_o hen._n 6._o be_v take_v prisoner_n 29._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n and_o there_o detain_v 29._o in_o great_a misery_n whereupon_o isabella_n his_o wife_n have_v a_o assignation_n 29._o of_o forty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o her_o life_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o commonalty_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n l'orti_fw-la in_o 6_o hen._n 3._o henry_n de_fw-fr ortrai_fw-fr henry_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o l'orti_fw-la or_o de_fw-fr vrtiao_n have_v marry_v 1._o sabina_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n revel_v a_o person_n of_o great_a note_n in_o the_o west_n viz._n sheriff_n cornub_o of_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n and_o cornwall_n from_o 7_o ric._n 1._o till_o the_o end_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n and_o of_o 6._o mabel_n his_o wife_n sister_n 6._o and_o heir_n to_o walter_n de_fw-fr esselegh_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n wilte_n have_v livery_n supra_fw-la of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o say_v sabina_n and_o in_o 21_o h._n 3._o obtain_v licence_n 6._o to_o impark_n his_o wood_n at_o curri_n in_o comit._n somers_n so_o that_o they_o may_v be_v free_a for_o any_o regard_n of_o the_o king_n forest_n but_o in_o 26_o he_o depart_v 3._o this_o life_n leave_v sabina_n survive_v who_o do_v her_o homage_n have_v livery_n 3._o of_o those_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n and_o dorset_z which_o be_v of_o her_o inheritance_n by_o her_o father_n and_o in_o 36_o hen._n 3._o upon_o 11._o the_o death_n of_o mabel_n her_o mother_n do_v 11._o her_o homage_n and_o give_v security_n 11._o for_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o her_o relief_n have_v livery_n 11._o of_o the_o land_n which_o by_o her_o death_n also_o descend_v to_o she_o to_o which_o henry_n succeed_v another_o henry_n henry_n who_o in_o 14_o e._n 1._o have_v be_v in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n obtain_v the_o king_n precept_n 2._o for_o scutage_n from_o all_o his_o tenant_n by_o military_a service_n and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n 22_o e._n 1._o among_o divers_a other_o eminent_a 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honour_n which_o roger_n le_v bigod_n sometime_o earl_n of_o norff._n and_o marshal_n of_o england_n do_v enjoy_v by_o the_o name_n of_o earl_n in_o the_o county_n of_o norff._n with_o remainder_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n likewise_o 32._o of_o all_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o land_n in_o england_n wales_n and_o ireland_n which_o the_o say_v roger_n former_o possess_v except_v those_o then_o hold_v by_o alice_n his_o widow_n in_o dower_n and_o in_o 7_o e._n â—_o procure_v the_o king_n licence_n 11._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o thursday_n at_o sahamâ—_n in_o com._n suff._n as_o also_o for_o a_o fair_a yearly_a upon_o the_o monday_n tuesday_n and_o wednesday_n in_o whitsunweek_n likewise_o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o framlingham_n hoo_n and_o hacchedom_n in_o com._n suff._n moreover_o in_o 9_o e._n 2._o he_o have_v another_o patent_n 32._o of_o the_o office_n of_o marshal_n of_o england_n in_o special_a tail_n bear_v date_n at_o lincoln_n 10_o feb._n and_o in_o 11_o e._n 2._o a_o grant_v 21._o in_o general_a tail_n of_o those_o house_n at_o broken-wharâ—e_a in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n sometime_o belong_v to_o roger_n le_fw-fr bigod_n before_o specify_v in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v 9_o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o in_o 8._o 13_o e._n 2._o and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n obtain_v licence_n 29._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o harwich_n in_o com_n essex_n in_o 17_o e._n 2._o the_o king_n have_v seize_v dorso_fw-la upon_o the_o office_n of_o marshal_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n in_o regard_n he_o have_v fail_v to_o substitute_v some_o person_n on_o his_o behalf_n to_o attend_v the_o justice_n of_o that_o court_n upon_o a_o iter_fw-la in_o lancashire_n in_o consisideration_n dorso_fw-la of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n fine_a then_o pay_v he_o have_v restitution_n dorso_fw-la thereof_o about_o this_o time_n it_o be_v that_o this_o thomas_n grant_v 20._o to_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n lord_n of_o glamorgan_n and_o morganok_n his_o castle_n of_o strigoill_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o chepstow_n and_o tudenham_n as_o also_o all_o his_o other_o land_n lie_v betwixt_o the_o river_n of_o severne_n and_o weigh_v likewise_o whatever_o else_o he_o have_v in_o all_o other_o place_n in_o wales_n and_o the_o march_n to_o hold_v for_o life_n and_o in_o 19_o e._n 2._o upon_o 10._o the_o land_n of_o queen_n isabella_n at_o harwich_n with_o her_o son_n the_o prince_n who_o then_o have_v marry_v philippe_n daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o henault_n he_o adhere_v 10._o to_o she_o against_o the_o king_n then_o say_v to_o be_v seduce_v by_o evil_a council_n in_o 1_o e._n 3._o have_v be_v in_o 5._o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n he_o obtain_v a_o confirmation_n 83._o in_o tail_n general_a of_o all_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o land_n of_o the_o beforementioned_a roger_n bigot_n sometime_o earl_n of_o norfolk_n and_o marshal_n of_o england_n then_o value_v at_o six_o thousand_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la as_o also_o a_o grant_n ibid._n of_o other_o land_n of_o the_o value_n of_o a_o thousand_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la parcel_n of_o four_o thousand_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la more_fw-it over_z and_o above_o those_o six_o thousand_o mark_n in_o these_o follow_a manor_n and_o lordship_n 〈◊〉_d keneshale_v in_o com._n nott._n dadinton_n pyriton_n haselee_n and_o ascote_n in_o com._n oxon._n henton_n and_o spene_n in_o com._n berks._n dachelt_n in_o com._n buck._n newenham_n in_o com._n glouc._n barwe_v in_o com._n cestr._fw-la and_o wykes_n in_o com._n essex_n all_o which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n earl_n of_o winchester_n attaint_v likewise_o ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o long-benington_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o twenty_o five_o pound_n seven_o shilling_n and_o eleven_o penny_n yearly_o rend_v of_o the_o farm_n of_o donewich_n beside_o a_o discharge_n 〈…〉_z for_o forty_o four_o pound_n two_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la rent_n which_o he_o have_v usual_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o boseham_n in_o com._n suss._n and_o in_o 4_o e._n 3._o be_v marshal_n of_o england_n give_v 13._o the_o office_n of_o serjeant-marshal_n in_o the_o king_n house_n unto_o geffrey_n quinci_n for_o life_n in_o 7_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o 〈…〉_z in_o the_o scotish_n war_n so_o likewise_o in_o 〈…〉_z 11_o e._n 3._o in_o consideration_n whereof_o he_o have_v respite_n 〈…〉_z for_o payment_n of_o all_o such_o debt_n as_o be_v then_o due_a from_o he_o to_o the_o exchequer_n until_o the_o octave_n of_o st._n hillary_n next_o ensue_v in_o 12_o e._n 3._o render_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o stâ—igoil_n with_o the_o town_n of_o chepstow_n which_o he_o have_v former_o grant_v to_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n for_o life_n and_o be_v then_o in_o his_o hand_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o say_v hugh_n death_n he_o have_v they_o regranted_a 〈…〉_z to_o himself_o and_o marie_n his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v and_o depart_v langele_n this_o life_n the_o same_o year_n be_v bury_v langele_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n eâ—mundsbury_n in_o com._n suff._n leave_v issue_n by_o alice_n his_o first_o wife_n daughter_n 〈…〉_z to_o sir_n â—oger_n hâ—lys_n of_o harwich_n knight_n two_o daughter_n his_o heir_n mâ—rgaret_n and_o aliâ—e_n the_o one_o first_o marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o john_n de_fw-fr segrave_n and_o afterward_o to_o 〈…〉_z sir_n walter_n mâ—â—ny_n knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n the_o other_o to_o 28._o edward_n de_fw-fr montacute_n which_o john_n and_o edward_n in_o 23_o e._n 3._o do_v their_o homage_n have_v livery_n 28._o of_o all_o the_o land_n in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o wife_n inheritance_n he_o have_v also_o another_o wife_n call_v mary_n daughter_n 3â—4_n of_o william_n lord_n roos_n and_o widow_n 3â—4_n of_o william_n lord_n 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d who_o survive_v he_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 14._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o earl_n stonham_n holâ—slee_n dâ—â—â—gworth_n and_o hoo_n in_o com._n suff._n hâ—â—veryate_n and_o south_n uuaâ—sham_n in_o com._n norff._n uueston_n in_o com._n herif._n kenet_n in_o com._n cantab._n and_o a_o yearly_a rent_n of_o six_o pound_n one_o shilling_n and_o a_o penny_n in_o â—ratefeld_v in_o com._n suss._n and_o upon_o the_o four_o of_o the_o nones_n of_o march_n an._n 1345._o 19_o e._n 3._o betake_v langele_n herself_o to_o the_o habit_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o â—angele_v in_o com._n norff._n but_o continue_v not_o long_o there_o return_v to_o the_o world_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o in_o 26_o e._n 3._o upon_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o â—rance_n she_o be_v charge_v 7._o with_o twenty_o man_n at_o arm_n out_o of_o her_o land_n in_o strigoill_n and_o netheâ—went_v in_o the_o march_n of_o uuales_n and_o in_o 28_o e._n 3._o found_v 〈…〉_z a_o fraternity_n of_o lay-brother_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o bless_a virgin_n st._n anne_n and_o all_o saint_n within_o the_o mansion_n of_o the_o fyeres-preacher_n at_o fisherton_n aucher_n in_o com._n wilts_n as_o also_o a_o chantry_n of_o six_o priest_n there_o to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o king_n e._n 3._o herself_o and_o the_o brethren_n of_o that_o fraternity_n during_o this_o life_n and_o for_o their_o soul_n afterward_o and_o have_v take_v to_o her_o last_o husband_n 9_o sir_n râ—phe_n cobham_n knight_n die_v in_o 36_o e._n 3._o whereupon_o a_o assignation_n 21._o be_v make_v of_o the_o land_n by_o she_o hold_v in_o dower_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o the_o before-specified_n thâ—â—â—s_fw-fr de_fw-fr brotheâ—ton_n her_o late_a husband_n margaret_n than_o the_o wife_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr manny_n have_v 21._o for_o her_o purparty_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o strigoill_n with_o the_o town_n of_o chepstow_n in_o the_o march_n of_o uuale_n the_o manor_n of_o uueston_n in_o com._n hertf._n stonham_n uualton_n with_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o â—ennet_n in_o com._n suff._n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n in_o com._n 〈◊〉_d and_o joane_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o edw._n the_o 〈◊〉_d by_o alice_n the_o other_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o the_o say_a earl_n then_o marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o william_n de_fw-fr â—fford_v have_v the_o assignation_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o framelyngham_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o framelyngham_n hoo_n holislee_n doningworth_n and_o cratefeld_n in_o come_v suff._n halvergate_n and_o south_n uuatsham_n in_o come_v norff._n with_o the_o moiety_n of_o two_o part_n of_o the_o marish_a and_o pasture_n in_o halvergate_n contain_v nine_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o acre_n of_o which_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n margaret_n the_o elder_a
to_o the_o government_n he_o forcible_o take_v ann._n robert_n tresilian_n out_o of_o sanctuary_n at_o westminster_n whereunto_o he_o have_v flee_v to_o seure_n himself_o in_o 15_o r._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o put_v in_o commission_n â—_o with_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o french_a but_o in_o that_o parliament_n of_o 21_o r._n 2._o he_o be_v 17._o one_o of_o those_o who_o be_v impeach_v of_o treason_n by_o the_o king_n have_v judgement_n 17._o pronounce_v against_o he_o nevertheless_o obtain_v pardon_n 17._o at_o that_o time_n be_v send_v prisoner_n 17._o to_o the_o isle_n of_o jersey_n in_o this_o parliament_n say_v 30._o thomas_n walsingham_n continue_v at_o salisbury_n the_o lord_n cobham_n a_o very_a old_a man_n just_a and_o upright_o be_v condemn_v for_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o for_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o in_o 10_o r._n 2._o be_v one_o who_o the_o great_a lord_n than_o powerful_a depute_v to_o inquire_v into_o the_o miscarriage_n in_o government_n and_o soon_o after_o together_o with_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n john_n lovel_n and_o john_n devereux_n be_v send_v to_o the_o king_n to_o require_v the_o delivery_n of_o michael_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n robert_n de_fw-fr vere_n duke_n of_o ireland_n and_o other_o by_o who_o he_o have_v be_v seduce_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n he_o be_v a_o great_a benefactor_n 1407._o to_o the_o fabric_n of_o rochester-bridge_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 1_o r._n 2._o to_o 8_o hen._n 4._o inclusive_a depart_v 10._o this_o life_n 10_o jan._n 9_o hen._n 4._o be_v then_o seize_v 10._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o chussebury_n and_o bynkâ—all_n in_o com._n wilte_n also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o cobham_n cowl_n bekkeâ—e_n pole_n stone_z bromhei_n and_o hundred_o of_o shamele_n in_o com._n cantii_n leave_v 10._o joane_n his_o granddaughter_n viz._n daughter_n of_o joane_n his_o daughter_n by_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr â—ole_fw-fr knight_n his_o next_o heir_n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n former_o marry_v to_o sir_n gerard_n bâ—aybroke_n knight_n but_o at_o that_o time_n wife_n of_o sir_n nicholas_n hawberk_n knight_n which_o iâ—ane_fw-la afterward_o marry_v 45._o to_o sir_n john_n oldcastle_n knight_n this_o last_o mention_v john_n have_v a_o young_a brother_n call_v thomas_n who_o by_o his_o testament_n a._n bear_v date_n 13_o kal._n jan._n 41_o ed._n 3._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o parish-church_n of_o st._n mary_n magâ—alen_n at_o coâ—â—ham_n and_o give_v to_o the_o chantry-priest_n there_o one_o hundred_o shilling_n to_o his_o brother_n john_n lord_n cobham_n he_o give_v a_o horse_n and_o to_o his_o other_o brother_n reginald_n than_o rector_n of_o the_o church_n of_o coâ—ling_n another_o horse_n a_o word_n now_o of_o sir_n john_n oldcastle_n who_o thus_o marry_v the_o niece_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last_o lord_n cobham_n and_o by_o reason_n thereof_o assume_v the_o title_n of_o lord_n cobham_n this_o sir_n john_n oldcastle_n be_v sheriff_n 22._o of_o herefordshire_n in_o 8_o hen._n 4._o and_o have_v dorso_fw-la summons_n to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o 11_o 12_o &_o 14_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n so_o likewise_o in_o 1_o hen._n 4._o and_o in_o the_o same_o 12_o the_o year_n of_o king_n hen._n 4._o be_v send_v 424._o beyond_o sea_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o a_o considerable_a force_n to_o aid_v the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n against_o the_o french_a but_o in_o 1_o hen._n 5._o be_v taint_v 426._o in_o his_o religion_n by_o those_o pretend_a holy_a zealot_n then_o call_v lollâ—â—ds_n he_o become_v 426._o one_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o that_o sect_n which_o at_o that_o time_n give_v no_o little_a disturbance_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n for_o which_o he_o be_v cite_v 428._o to_o appear_v before_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n whereupon_o betake_v 428._o himself_o to_o his_o castle_n at_o couryng_n he_o be_v short_o after_o apprehend_v and_o bring_v 428._o before_o that_o archbishop_n and_o other_o in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o sâ—_n paul_n and_o there_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o obstinacy_n in_o those_o dangerous_a tenet_n receive_v the_o sentence_n 428._o of_o a_o heretic_n under_o the_o cloak_n of_o this_o sanctity_n it_o be_v that_o he_o and_o his_o party_n design_v 30._o to_o murder_n the_o king_n upon_o twelfth-night_n then_o keep_v his_o christmas_n at_o eltham_n and_o to_o destroy_v the_o monastery_n of_o westminster_n and_o st._n alâ—ans_n as_o also_o the_o cathedral_n of_o st._n paul_n in_o london_n with_o all_o the_o house_n of_o friar_n in_o that_o city_n to_o which_o end_n about_o fourscore_o of_o his_o party_n be_v find_v ann._n in_o arm_n in_o the_o night_n time_n expect_v ann._n no_o less_o than_o twenty_o five_o thousand_o the_o next_o day_n to_o appear_v with_o they_o in_o st._n giles_n fields_n which_o pernicious_a purpose_n be_v seasonable_o prevent_v divers_a of_o they_o suffer_v ann._n death_n at_o that_o time_n but_o this_o oldcastle_n escape_v look_v ibid._n privy_o for_o a_o time_n in_o sundry_a place_n and_o endeavour_v ibid._n to_o raise_v new_a commotion_n wherein_o fail_v of_o that_o success_n he_o expect_v in_o an._n 1417._o 5_o hen._n 5._o the_o king_n be_v then_o 40._o in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n he_o incite_v 40._o the_o scot_n to_o a_o invasion_n of_o this_o realm_n which_o through_o the_o vigilancy_n 40._o of_o john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n the_o king_n brother_n and_o his_o lieutenant_n here_o in_o his_o absence_n be_v happy_o prevent_v and_o at_o length_n be_v take_v 40._o in_o wales_n within_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o lord_n powy_n be_v bring_v 〈…〉_z to_o his_o trial._n where_o have_v judgement_n 〈…〉_z of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o he_o viz._n to_o be_v draw_v hang_v and_o burn_v on_o the_o gallow_n and_o according_o bring_v to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n he_o desire_v 〈…〉_z sir_n thomas_n erpingham_n that_o in_o case_n he_o see_v he_o rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n after_o that_o then_o he_o will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o procure_v favour_n for_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o sect._n ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o reginald_n de_fw-fr cobham_n reginaâ—â—_n son_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr cobham_n by_o joane_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr nevil_n in_o 2_o edw._n 3._o this_o reginald_n be_v send_v 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o king_n into_o brabant_n upon_o business_n of_o great_a importance_n have_v three_o hundred_o pound_n assign_v unto_o he_o for_o his_o charge_n in_o that_o journey_n and_o in_o 3_o edw._n 3._o attend_v a._n he_o in_o his_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n in_o 11_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v a._n in_o the_o battle_n of_o cagant_n against_o the_o french_a and_o in_o recompense_n 24._o of_o his_o service_n and_o great_a expense_n in_o his_o last_o employment_n beyond_o sea_n have_v a_o assignation_n 24._o of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n out_o of_o the_o fifteen_o and_o ten_o at_o that_o time_n grant_v to_o the_o king_n in_o parliament_n in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o be_v b._n also_o at_o uironfosse_n in_o france_n in_o the_o rearward_n b._n of_o the_o english_a army_n then_o draw_v up_o for_o battle_n in_o 11_o edw._n 3._o be_v 21._o in_o that_o expedition_n make_v into_o flanders_n be_v send_v 21._o back_o into_o england_n by_o king_n edward_n upon_o a_o special_a occasion_n with_o direction_n to_o make_v a_o speedy_a return_n and_o merit_v high_o for_o his_o service_n in_o divers_a part_n be_v in_o 13_o e._n 3._o advance_v 49._o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o banneret_n have_v for_o his_o better_a support_n thereof_o the_o mill_n situate_v under_o the_o castle_n at_o oxford_n and_o the_o meadow_n call_v ring's-mede_n adjoin_v for_o term_v of_o life_n give_v 49._o to_o he_o beside_o this_o he_o have_v the_o manor_n of_o â—ippenham_n in_o com._n buck._n grant_v 8._o to_o he_o also_o for_o life_n and_o in_o far_a remuneration_n of_o those_o his_o servicesâ—_n obtain_v 8._o the_o sum_n of_o fifty_o pound_n be_v a_o arrear_n of_o the_o farm_n of_o that_o town_n they_o due_a in_o 14_o edw._n 3._o he_o procure_v a_o charter_n 32._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o the_o demesn-land_n within_o his_o lordship_n of_o orkesdenne_n shorham_n eyâ—esforde_n â—hedingstane_n hevere_n penherst_n couden_n leghte_n edenbregge_n aldinton_n thornham_n wethling_n cherring_n lenham_n nevegate_n halgesco_n frendesbury_n and_o stoke_n in_o com._n cantii_n grensted_n and_o hertfeld_v in_o sussex_n and_o lingefeld_n in_o com._n surr._n in_o this_o year_n be_v 10._o again_o in_o the_o king_n service_n in_o flanders_n he_o be_v by_o reason_n 10._o of_o his_o great_a wisdom_n and_o fidelity_n send_v 10._o to_o the_o pope_n upon_o a_o special_a embassy_n about_o this_o time_n also_o of_o whilst_o 1340._o king_n edward_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o
3._o depart_v 52._o this_o life_n on_o friday_n next_o after_o the_o assumption_n of_o our_o lady_n in_o 35_o edw._n 3._o be_v seize_v 52._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o north_n moltoâ—_n in_o com._n devon_n eton-meysy_a and_o wittenham_n in_o com._n wilte_n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o winâ—rid_a eagle_n in_o com._n dorset_n casteâ—_n cary_n nershe_n north-barwe_a south-barwe_a rode_n corscombe_n â—restelege_v blakeford_n broghton_n and_o the_o borough_n of_o wincaulton_n in_o com._n somerset_n leave_v issue_n by_o nuriel_n his_o wife_n s._n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o james_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n lord_n lovel_n nicholas_n supra_fw-la his_o son_n and_o heir_n nine_o year_n of_o age_n who_o die_v s._n in_o his_o minority_n whereupon_o richard_n his_o brother_n succeed_v s._n he_o which_o richard_n richard_n in_o 10_o r._n 2._o be_v 13._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n and_o of_o the_o retinue_n with_o richard_n earl_n of_o ardundel_n admiral_n of_o england_n this_o richard_n de_fw-fr st._n maur_n marry_v s._n ela_n the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o sir_n john_n st._n lo_o knight_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 4_o r._n 2._o till_o 2_o h._n 4._o inclusive_a die_v 55._o 15_o maii_n the_o same_o year_n be_v seize_v 55._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o winefride_n eagle_n in_o com._n dorset_n whittenham_n langenham_n hulpringham_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o immere_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o lokynton_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o westbury_n with_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o hundred_o in_o com._n wilts_n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o north_n molton_n in_o com._n devon_n hampton-meyâ—y_a 〈◊〉_d bradeston_n and_o styntescombe_n in_o com._n gloâ—_n castel_n cary_n mershe_n brokton_n rode_n stoke_n hallowe_n presteley_o 〈◊〉_d and_o borough_n of_o wincaulton_n in_o com._n somerset_n leave_v ibid._n richard_n richard_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n twenty_o three_o year_n of_o age_n with_o two_o s._n other_o son_n john_n and_o nicholas_n which_o richard_n in_o 22_o r._n 2._o go_v 3._o into_o ireland_n with_o thomas_n duke_n of_o surrey_n then_z lieutenant_z of_o that_o realm_n and_o in_o 3_o hen._n 4._o be_v 11._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 3_o to_o 8_o hen._n 4_o depart_v 106._o this_o life_n in_o 10_o hen._n 4._o leave_v alice_n 5._o his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n then_o in_o minority_n and_o mary_n his_o wife_n survive_v which_o mary_n and_o thereupon_o for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 15._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o rode_n and_o winfrid_n eagle_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o shepton_n montagu_n in_o com._n somerset_n and_o licence_n to_o marry_n hugh_n mortimer_n esquire_n short_o after_o this_o elâ—_n the_o widow_n of_o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr st._n maur_n the_o elder_a by_o her_o testament_n b._n bear_v date_n 28_o nou._n an._n 1409._o 11_o h._n 4._o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o new_a chapel_n of_o 〈◊〉_d priory_n next_o to_o the_o grave_a of_o the_o say_a sir_n richard_n st._n maur_n her_o husband_n and_o give_v to_o her_o son_n nicholas_n twenty_o pound_n likewise_o to_o her_o son_n john_n a_o set_v of_o bede_n of_o coral_n garnish_v with_o gold_n and_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n the_o same_o year_n leave_v 〈…〉_z john_n her_o son_n her_o heirmale_a and_o the_o before_o specify_v alice_n her_o granddaughter_n her_o heir-female_a viz._n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n her_o elder_a son_n who_o decease_v in_o her_o life-time_n upon_o proof_n 6._o of_o the_o age_n of_o which_o alice_n in_o 2_o hen._n 6._o it_o do_v appear_v that_o she_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o house_n of_o thomas_n cressy_n citizen_n and_o mercer_n of_o london_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n laurence_n in_o cripplegate-ward_n in_o that_o city_n upon_o the_o twenty-fourth_a day_n of_o july_n 10_o h._n 4._o and_o baptise_a in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n laurence_n as_o also_o that_o she_o become_v the_o wife_n 12._o of_o sir_n william_n le_fw-fr zouche_n knight_n who_o perform_v his_o â—calty_n at_o that_o time_n have_v livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n norwich_n 8_o edw._n 2._o the_o first_o of_o this_o name_n of_o who_o i_o have_v see_v mention_n be_v geffrey_n gâ—ffrey_n de_fw-fr norwich_n who_o in_o 14_o joh._n do_v partake_v 50._o with_o robert_n fitzwalter_n in_o his_o rebellious_a act_n against_o that_o king_n whereupon_o he_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n from_o who_o descend_v i_o presume_v walter_n walter_n the_o 〈◊〉_d who_o in_o 5_o e._n 2._o be_v make_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o king_n exchequer_n and_o at_o that_o time_n obtain_v a_o charter_n 〈…〉_z for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o crouchestoke_n 〈…〉_z gunton_n magna_fw-la crelsingham_n and_o east_n 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n norff._n branâ—eld_n 〈◊〉_d uualpoler_n shepemedwe_n uueston_n and_o horingwell_n in_o com._n suff._n as_o also_o in_o skâ—â—dington_n and_o burton_n 〈…〉_z and_o hoddesdon_n in_o com._n 〈◊〉_d this_o walter_n have_v summons_n 〈…〉_z to_o parliament_n in_o 8_o e._n 2._o but_o no_o more_o and_o in_o 9_o e._n 2._o in_o consideration_n 11_o of_o his_o good_a service_n do_v and_o to_o be_v do_v as_o also_o for_o fifty_o mark_n in_o money_n pay_v to_o the_o exchequer_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 11_o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o roger_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n huse_n cousin_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr berewick_n moreover_o in_o 13_o edw._n 2._o he_o be_v make_v 15._o treasurer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o 14_o e._n 2._o obtain_v the_o king_n licence_n 13._o for_o a_o fair_a at_o his_o manor_n of_o ling_n in_o com._n norff._n upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o st._n margaret_n and_o two_o day_n follow_v beside_o that_o fair_a which_o he_o have_v there_o before_o upon_o the_o festival_n of_o st._n edmund_n the_o martyr_n also_o a_o grant_n 27._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o dalham_n and_o bradefeld_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o dalham_n in_o com._n suff._n to_o hold_v in_o feeferme_a for_o the_o rent_n of_o forty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o the_o exchequer_n in_o 15_o e._n 2._o at_o the_o instance_n 19_o of_o walter_n bishop_n of_o exeter_z he_o be_v again_o make_v 19_o treasurer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o 16_o e._n 2._o lieutenant_n 20._o to_o the_o same_o walter_n at_o that_o time_n treasurer_n during_o his_o recess_n upon_o his_o own_o affair_n and_o depart_v 10._o this_o life_n in_o 2_o e._n 3._o to_o who_o succeed_v sir_n john_n john_n de_fw-fr norwich_n knight_n which_o sir_n john_n in_o 8_o e._n 3._o obtain_v licence_n 31._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o friday_n at_o great_a nassingham_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o for_o a_o fair_a yearly_a upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n simon_n and_o jude._n in_o 9_o e._n 3._o this_o sir_n john_n be_v 28._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o 11_o e._n 3._o in_o 1â—_n those_o of_o gascon_a by_o reason_n whereof_o he_o have_v respite_n 21_o for_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n until_o the_o festival_n of_o st._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la next_o ensue_v and_o in_o 12_o e._n 3._o in_o far_a consideration_n 1._o of_o his_o service_n have_v a_o allowance_n 1._o of_o sixty_o pound_n fourteen_o shilling_n of_o the_o surplusage_n of_o what_o be_v due_a to_o he_o from_o the_o time_n he_o have_v be_v admiral_n of_o the_o whole_a fleet_n to_o the_o northwards_o in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v again_o 2_o in_o the_o war_n of_o gascoinâ—_n and_o by_o reason_n 10._o of_o his_o great_a service_n there_o in_o 13_o e._n 3._o have_v a_o grant_n 10._o of_o fifty_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n until_o provision_n of_o land_n equivalent_a shall_v be_v make_v in_o some_o fit_a place_n for_o he_o in_o 17_o e._n 3._o he_o have_v licence_n 34._o to_o make_v castle_n of_o his_o house_n at_o metyngham_n in_o com._n suff._n also_o of_o those_o at_o blackworth_n and_o ling_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o in_o 18_o e._n 3._o be_v again_o 19_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n so_o likewise_o in_o 19_o e._n 3._o be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n with_o henry_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n earl_n of_o derby_n in_o 21_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v 6._o also_o in_o those_o war_n and_o in_o 24_o e._n 3._o obtain_v licence_n 865._o to_o find_v a_o chantry_n in_o the_o church_n of_o raveningham_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o norwich_n consist_v of_o one_o master_n and_o eight_o priest_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n st._n andrew_n the_o apostle_n and_o all-saint_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n etc._n etc._n in_o 31_o e._n 3._o he_o
of_o hungerford_n and_o esgarston_n in_o com._n berks._n the_o manor_n of_o colingborne_n everle_n and_o lavinton_n in_o com._n wilts_n the_o manor_n of_o king_n somborne_n in_o com._n south_n the_o manor_n of_o langstoke_n weston_n juxta_fw-la odyham_n and_o hertele_o in_o com._n somerset_n the_o manor_n of_o newcastle_n under-lyme_n in_o com._n staff_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o penkhâ—l_n clayton_n sheprâ—g_n wolstanton_n and_o shelton_n member_n thereof_o the_o manor_n of_o minsterworth_n and_o castle_n of_o monmouth_n with_o the_o berton_n and_o little_a monmouth_n the_o castle_n of_o grossemont_n and_o oaken_a with_o the_o berton_n as_o also_o blan_n castle_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n the_o castle_n town_n and_o lordship_n of_o kidwelly_n the_o lordship_n of_o carnewathâ—an_n with_o the_o castle_n of_o kaer-kennyn_a the_o commot_n of_o isken_v the_o castle_n of_o ogemore_n and_o manor_n of_o ebbothe_a also_o in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o kingston_n laci_n the_o burrow_n of_o wimburne-minster_n the_o chase_n of_o winburne-holt_n the_o hundred_o of_o gadbury_n and_o maiden_n newâ—on_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o shapwike_n in_o com._n dorset_n whereupon_o he_o be_v advance_v 9_o to_o the_o title_n of_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n in_o parliament_n upon_o the_o thirteen_o day_n of_o november_n next_o ensue_v by_o gird_v with_o a_o sword_n a_o cap_n of_o furr_n on_o his_o head_n with_o a_o circlet_n of_o gold_n and_o pearl_n in_o 40_o e._n 3._o he_o come_v b._n to_o his_o brother_n prince_n edward_n at_o burdeaur_n on_o the_o behalf_n 30._o of_o don_n pedro_n king_n of_o castille_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o insurrection_n of_o his_o subject_n flee_v 30._o into_o gascon_a for_o aid_n and_o thence_o pass_v supra_fw-la with_o he_o into_o spain_n under_o the_o mountain_n between_o st._n john_n de_fw-fr pie_n du_fw-fr port_n and_o the_o city_n of_o pampylone_a which_o be_v straight_o and_o perilous_a and_o lead_v a._n the_o vanguard_n of_o his_o army_n make_v a._n twelve_o knight_n viz._n sir_n ralph_n camoy_v sir_n thomas_n damory_n etc._n etc._n and_o upon_o the_o three_o of_o april_n lead_v b._n the_o van_n in_o that_o battle_n against_o henry_n the_o bastard-brother_n of_o don_n pedro_n raise_v to_o the_o kingdom_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o pope_n he_o say_v b._n to_o sir_n william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n sir_n william_n behold_v your_o enemy_n this_o day_n you_o shall_v seem_v a_o good_a knight_n or_o die_v in_o the_o quarrel_n in_o 42_o e._n 3._o the_o league_n betwixt_o the_o french_a and_o king_n edward_n be_v b._n break_v he_o be_v send_v b._n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n into_o france_n and_o at_o that_o time_n bear_v the_o title_n 〈…〉_z of_o duke_n of_o britanny_n he_o pawn_v 〈…〉_z the_o castle_n of_o becherell_n in_o those_o part_n to_z king_n edward_z his_o father_n for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n in_o 43_o e._n 3._o upon_o breach_n of_o the_o truce_n he_o be_v send_v 〈…〉_z with_o considerable_a force_n to_o give_v battle_n to_o the_o french_a be_v retain_v 〈…〉_z to_o serve_v the_o king_n for_o half_a a_o year_n with_o three_o hundred_o man_n at_o arm_n five_o hundred_o archer_n three_o banneret_n fourscore_o knight_n and_o two_o hundred_o sixteen_o esquire_n but_o by_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d of_o great_a sickness_n among_o his_o soldier_n dare_v not_o 〈◊〉_d adventure_v to_o attack_v they_o in_o which_o â—ear_n blanch_n his_o wife_n die_v ann._n of_o the_o great_a pestilence_n and_o be_v bury_v 91._o in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o st._n paul_n at_o london_n on_o the_o north-side_n the_o quire_n in_o 44_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v â—_o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o gascon_a and_o in_o 46_o e._n 3._o upon_o his_o return_n thence_o bring_v 40._o with_o he_o constance_z the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o don_n pedro_n king_n of_o castille_n who_o he_o thereupon_o take_v 40._o to_o his_o second_o wife_n in_o who_o right_a he_o thenceforth_o bear_v 35._o the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o surrender_v 35._o his_o earldom_n of_o richmond_n with_o all_o the_o castle_n manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o same_o belong_v in_o lieu_n whereof_o he_o have_v 35._o a_o grant_n in_o general_a tail_n bear_v date_n 25_o junii_fw-la of_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o honour_n of_o â—ykhull_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o high_a â—eke_n with_o the_o knights-fee_n thereto_o belong_v of_o the_o advousons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o steyndrope_n and_o brauncepath_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n of_o the_o free-chappels_a of_o â—ykhull_v and_o high_a â—eke_v of_o the_o church_n of_o marsfeld_n and_o free-chappel_n there_o of_o the_o free-chappel_n within_o the_o castle_n of_o pevensâ—_n likewise_o of_o the_o advousons_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o uuilmingdon_n which_o be_v a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n mary_n of_o grestene_n in_o normandy_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o uuithiham_n be_v a_o cell_n to_o st._n martin_n at_o marmonstire_n and_o of_o the_o house_n of_o st._n robert_n at_o knaresburgh_n also_o of_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o honour_n of_o knaresburgh_n of_o the_o wapentak_v of_o steyncâ—iff_n in_o com._n ebor._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o grynglay_n and_o uuhetelay_n in_o com._n nott._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o uuighton_n aâ—lesham_n fakenhamdam_n and_o snetesham_n with_o the_o hundred_o of_o north_n grenhowe_n north_n erpyngham_n south_n erpyngham_n and_o smetheton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o clatton_n and_o holme_n in_o com._n hunt_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o saham_n in_o com._n cantabr_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o leucate_n of_o pevenese_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o uuylindon_n and_o marsfeild_n and_o bayliwick_n of_o endelenewyk_n in_o com._n suff._n of_o the_o free-chase_n of_o high_a peke_n and_o free-chase_n of_o asshedon_n and_o of_o the_o yearly_a farm_n of_o two_o hundred_o mark_n which_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o st._n mary_n at_o york_n aught_o to_o pay_v for_o the_o manor_n of_o whitgist_n short_o after_o which_o he_o take_v ship_n b._n at_o southampton_n and_o sail_v b._n towards_o rochel_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o thovar_n with_o three_o thousand_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o ten_o thousand_o archer_n but_o after_o nine_o month_n be_v at_o sea_n cross_v with_o contrary_a wind_n he_o return_v b._n in_o 47_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v make_v 19_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n in_o france_n aquitane_n and_o all_o other_o part_n beyond_o sea_n and_o pass_v ann._n through_o france_n without_o opposition_n but_o in_o the_o dasart_n and_o mountain_n of_o alverne_n many_o of_o his_o man_n die_v ann._n for_o lack_v of_o victual_n froisard_n say_v that_o b._n his_o great_a loss_n be_v near_o douchy_a and_o rabymont_n and_o about_o christmas_n in_o 48_o e._n 3._o come_v to_o bordeaux_n lay_v 2._o there_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o britanny_n all_o that_o winter_n but_o upon_o his_o return_n 2d_o for_o england_n short_o after_o the_o people_n of_o those_o part_n almost_o total_o revolt_v 2d_o in_o this_o 48_o the_o year_n of_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o ambassador_n send_v 30._o to_o brâ—ges_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o french_a which_o treaty_n continue_v ann._n little_o less_o than_o two_o year_n and_o end_v ibid._n with_o a_o truce_n which_o hardly_o last_v one_o year_n in_o 50_o e._n 3._o thâ—_n king_n be_v grow_v age_v take_v in_o this_o duke_n as_o a_o assistant_n 187._o in_o the_o government_n and_o bestow_v 5._o on_o he_o in_o spâ—cial_a tail_n the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o bragerâ—â—â—_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o perigort_n to_o hold_v in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n do_v ever_o enjoy_v the_o same_o in_o 51_o e._n 3._o he_o obtain_v licence_n 33._o to_o give_v his_o lordship_n of_o gryngeleye_a and_o wheâ—eleye_a to_o catherine_n swinford_n his_o concubine_n for_o life_n and_o procure_v from_o the_o king_n the_o grant_v s._n of_o a_o chancery_n in_o his_o dukedom_n of_o lancaster_n with_o all_o other_o royalty_n pertain_v to_o a_o countie-palatime_a to_o hold_v in_o as_o ample_a a_o manner_n as_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n ever_o enjoy_v that_o earldom_n as_o also_o licence_n 1._o to_o coin_n money_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n from_o the_o 12_o the_o of_o june_n in_o the_o city_n of_o bayone_n or_o the_o castle_n of_o guyssen_n or_o any_o other_o place_n within_o the_o seneschalsy_n of_o lâ—ndeâ—e_n of_o gold_n silver_n or_o any_o other_o metal_n whatsoever_o in_o this_o year_n it_o be_v that_o john_n wycliff_n the_o most_o eminent_a of_o all_o the_o lollard_n of_o that_o time_n be_v convent_v 〈…〉_z before_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n this_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o the_o lord_n percy_n at_o the_o blackfriar_n in_o london_n in_o favour_n of_o wycliff_n he_o speak_v 〈…〉_z some_o reproachful_a word_n against_o the_o bishop_n
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thomas_n of_o brotherton_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n widow_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr seagrave_n leave_v 38._o anne_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n then_o marry_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n seventeen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o be_v bury_v b._n in_o that_o monastery_n of_o the_o carthusian_n common_o call_v the_o charterhouse_n which_o he_o have_v so_o found_v st._n philibert_n 22_o edw._n 3._o the_o first_o mention_n i_o find_v of_o this_o name_n be_v in_o 15_o joh._n nicholas_n nicholas_n de_fw-fr st._n philibert_n be_v 1._o then_o in_o that_o expedition_n which_o king_n john_n make_v into_o poictoâ—_n next_o of_o hugh_n hugh_n de_fw-fr st._n philibert_n who_o have_v be_v in_o arm_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n against_o king_n john_n return_v 9_o to_o his_o due_a obedience_n in_o i_o h._n 3._o whereupon_o he_o have_v restitution_n 9_o of_o his_o land_n in_o com._n norff._n &_o cornub._n which_o have_v be_v seize_v for_o that_o transgression_n and_o in_o 10_o h._n 3._o be_v make_v governor_n 8._o of_o the_o isle_n of_o geresey_n after_o he_o of_o roger_n roger._n de_fw-fr st._n philibert_n who_o in_o 47_o h._n 3._o join_v with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n then_o in_o arm_n be_v take_v b._n prisoner_n by_o the_o king_n force_n in_o that_o notable_a defeat_n give_v to_o those_o baron_n at_o northampton_n then_o of_o william_n de_fw-fr st._n philibert_n which_o william_n william_n also_o adhere_v to_o that_o side_n assist_v 6._o they_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o dovor-castle_n but_o after_o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n submit_v himself_o have_v reception_n 6._o to_o the_o king_n grace_n and_o favour_n and_o restitution_n 6._o of_o his_o land_n in_o com._n northampt._n seize_v on_o for_o that_o offence_n after_o he_o also_o of_o another_o hugh_n hugh_n who_o in_o 25_o e._n 1._o be_v 9_o in_o the_o war_n of_o gascon_a and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n in_o 6._o the_o scotish_n war_n to_o which_o hugh_n succeed_v john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 7_o e._n 2._o make_v proof_n 13._o of_o his_o age_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 13._o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 10_o e._n 3._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 20._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o east_n hamney_n soleham_n hide_v and_o kersewell_n in_o com._n berks._n thormerton_n and_o suthorpe_n in_o com._n gloc._n westwelle_n and_o adewelle_n in_o com._n oxon._n little-leys_n in_o com._n essex_n lacford_n and_o cheleworth_n in_o com._n suff._n and_o rakehethe_o in_o com._n norff._n and_o in_o 13_o e._n 2._o be_v again_o 3._o in_o the_o scotish_n war_n also_o in_o 1._o those_o of_o gascon_a in_o 18_o e._n 2._o and_o in_o 1._o e._n 3._o in_o 6._o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n in_o 5_o e._n 3._o be_v constitute_v 9_o major_a of_o burdeaur_n he_o have_v a_o assignation_n 9_o of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n for_o the_o expense_n of_o his_o journey_n thither_o and_o depart_v 35._o this_o life_n in_o 7_o e._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 35._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o rakheyth_n iâ—_n com._n norff._n chelesworth_n lacford_n and_o blemton_n in_o com._n suff._n little-legh_n in_o com._n essex_n thormeton_n and_o suthorp_n in_o com._n gloc._n and_o solham_n la_o side_n eâ—on_n hastinge_v and_o east_n hamney_n in_o com._n berks._n leave_v 35._o john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n six_o year_n of_o age_n and_o ada_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 14._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o southorp_n in_o com._n gloâ—_n east-hamney_a in_o com._n berks._n and_o little_a legh_n in_o com._n essex_n which_o john_n john_n in_o 21_o e._n 3._o make_v proof_n 2._o of_o his_o age_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 2._o of_o his_o land_n and_o have_v marry_v 12._o margaret_n one_o of_o the_o sister_n and_o coheir_n of_o edmund_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr st._n john_n which_o edmund_n die_v in_o his_o father_n life-time_n have_v for_o her_o purpartie_n of_o the_o land_n 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baron_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o 22_o &_o 23_o e._n 3._o but_o no_o more_o depart_v 30._o this_o life_n in_o 33_o e._n 3._o margaret_z his_o wife_n survive_v he_o who_o by_o her_o deed_n 3._o bear_v date_n at_o shireburne_n 9_o apr._n 35_o e._n 3._o grant_v to_o thomas_n aldyngbourne_n and_o his_o heir_n the_o manor_n of_o shireburne_n and_o ludeshelf_n in_o reversion_n after_o the_o death_n of_o mirabell_n her_o mother_n who_o hold_v they_o in_o dower_n during_o her_o life_n bryan_n 24_o edw._n 3._o of_o this_o name_n i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o mention_n until_o 29_o h._n 3._o that_o guy_n de_fw-fr guy_n brien_n who_o chief_a seat_n be_v in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n as_o i_o guess_v receive_v command_v 11._o to_o assist_v the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n against_o the_o welsh_a which_o guy_n in_o 42_o h._n 3._o have_v summons_n 11._o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o chester_n
indenture_n be_v of_o covenant_n retain_v james_n earl_n of_o ormund_n to_o be_v his_o deputy_n there_o but_o in_o 29_o h._n 6._o so_o great_a be_v the_o loss_n in_o france_n bordeaux_n and_o baâ—on_n the_o last_o city_n of_o gascon_a render_v 10._o to_o the_o french_a that_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n he_o become_v necessitate_v 10._o to_o quit_v the_o country_n and_o go_v into_o ireland_n whence_o short_o after_o take_v advantage_n 20._o of_o those_o loss_n and_o the_o great_a disturbance_n at_o home_n by_o domestic_a insurrection_n whereof_o that_o of_o the_o kentishman_n head_v by_o jack_n cade_n be_v not_o the_o least_o he_o return_v 20._o and_o bethink_v 30._o with_o himself_o how_o to_o set_v the_o crown_n upon_o his_o own_o head_n be_v 30._o the_o lineal_a heir_n make_v to_o edmund_n of_o langley_n five_o son_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o and_o right_a heir_n to_o leonel_n duke_n of_o clarence_n three_o son_n to_o the_o same_o king_n by_z anne_z his_o mother_n daughter_n to_o roger_n and_o sister_n and_o heir_n to_o edmund_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n he_o enter_v into_o consolation_n 30._o with_o thomas_n courtney_n earl_n of_o devon_n edward_n break_v lord_n cobham_n and_o some_o other_o how_o he_o may_v effect_v it_o without_o any_o blemish_n of_o disloyalty_n in_o regard_n 60._o therefore_o that_o edmund_n duke_n of_o somerset_n be_v the_o chief_a prop_n to_o king_n henry_n both_o in_o council_n and_o action_n it_o be_v resolve_v 60._o in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o take_v he_o off_o but_o keep_v his_o main_a purpose_n secret_a it_o be_v conclude_v ibid._n that_o he_o shall_v raise_v what_o power_n he_o can_v under_o pretence_n of_o remove_v certain_a evil_a councillor_n and_o to_o vindicate_v the_o people_n injury_n thereby_o occasion_v of_o which_o evil_a councillor_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n be_v the_o person_n only_o point_v ibid._n at_o in_o regard_n the_o vulgar_a â—ort_n have_v ibid._n a_o bad_a opinion_n of_o he_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o normandy_n to_o which_o end_n he_o levy_v ibâ—_n a_o army_n of_o about_o ten_o thousand_o man_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n open_o declare_v ibâ—_n that_o what_o he_o do_v therein_o be_v for_o the_o general_a good_a of_o the_o realm_n the_o king_n therefore_o be_v aware_a of_o the_o danger_n get_v together_o what_o force_v he_o can_v and_o march_v 20._o towards_o he_o but_o he_o through_o notice_n thereof_o divert_v his_o intend_a course_n another_o way_n come_v 20._o up_o into_o kent_n and_o about_o a_o mile_n from_o dertford_n encamp_v 20._o of_o which_o the_o king_n be_v advertise_v he_o march_v 40._o to_o black_a health_n and_o whilst_o he_o lay_v there_o send_v 40._o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o other_o to_o he_o to_o know_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o his_o appearance_n in_o such_o a_o warlike_a posture_n whereunto_o he_o answer_v 40._o that_o it_o be_v neither_o to_o injure_v he_o nor_o any_o good_a man_n but_o to_o remove_v some_o evil_n dispose_v person_n of_o his_o council_n who_o be_v oppressor_n of_o the_o nobility_n clergy_n and_o commons_o instance_v the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n who_o if_o the_o king_n will_v commit_v to_o ward_v to_o answer_v the_o charge_n that_o shall_v be_v lay_v against_o he_o he_o will_v disband_v his_o army_n and_o submit_v himself_o as_o a_o obedient_a subject_n whereupon_o for_o prevention_n of_o more_o mischief_n it_o be_v condescend_v 20._o to_o that_o the_o say_a duke_n shall_v be_v secure_v or_o confine_v to_o his_o own_o house_n but_o so_o it_o happen_v 30._o that_o the_o kentish-man_n fall_v off_o and_o the_o king_n force_n increase_v he_o discern_v his_o danger_n and_o come_v 30._o to_o the_o king_n submissive_o by_o mediation_n of_o some_o of_o the_o noble_n whereupon_o he_o obtain_v pardon_n 40._o for_o what_o have_v pass_v and_o attend_v 40._o he_o to_o london_n there_o public_o make_v oath_n 40._o in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o st._n paul_n that_o thenceforth_o he_o will_v never_o 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his_o adversary_n have_v also_o write_v ibid._n submissive_a letter_n to_o the_o queen_n he_o obtain_v her_o leave_n ibid._n to_o retire_v to_o his_o own_o house_n under_o the_o more_o free_a custody_n of_o richard_n berkley_n whereunto_o be_v remove_v to_o acquit_v herself_o of_o any_o severity_n injustice_n or_o prejudice_n towards_o he_o by_o herself_o or_o her_o council_n she_o think_v fit_a to_o call_v ibid._n he_o to_o account_v not_o in_o the_o star-chamber_n to_o be_v fine_v but_o before_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o her_o council_n viz._n four_o earl_n two_o baron_n and_o four_o judge_n where_o the_o particular_n of_o the_o charge_n lay_v against_o he_o be_v that_o ibid._n against_o what_o he_o have_v in_o command_n he_o make_v the_o e._n of_o southampton_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n knight_v sundry_a person_n send_v force_n into_o munster_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o fall_v upon_o that_o great_a rebel_n tir-oen_n treat_v with_o he_o contrary_a the_o dignity_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o deputy_n and_o the_o more_o suspicious_a because_o clandestine_v whereunto_o with_o great_a humility_n serious_o profess_v his_o integrity_n he_o answer_v ibid._n first_o as_o to_o the_o make_n of_o southampton_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n that_o he_o think_v the_o queen_n will_v have_v be_v satisfy_v therewith_o upon_o such_o reason_n as_o he_o give_v for_o his_o make_v those_o knight_n he_o say_v it_o be_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v have_v person_n of_o hoâ—or_n near_o he_o but_o go_v on_o to_o excuse_v his_o advance_n into_o munster_n the_o lord_n keeper_n admonish_v ibid._n he_o that_o he_o shall_v rather_o cast_v himself_o upon_o the_o queen_n mercy_n than_o to_o proceed_v in_o justify_v or_o extenuate_v what_o he_o have_v do_v allege_v that_o it_o will_v be_v esteem_v a_o very_a absurd_a thing_n to_o palliate_v his_o disobedience_n with_o a_o good_a intention_n of_o obey_v and_o so_o pronounce_v ibid._n he_o suspend_v from_o be_v any_o long_o a_o privy-counsellor_n earl-marshal_n or_o master_n of_o the_o ordnance_n and_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o custody_n during_o the_o queen_n pleasure_n whereunto_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n delegate_n concur_v but_o it_o be_v say_v ibid._n that_o the_o queen_n express_o command_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v suspend_v from_o his_o office_n of_o master_n of_o the_o horse_n all_o which_o he_o bear_v ibid._n with_o such_o patience_n humility_n and_o expression_n of_o his_o desire_n to_o relinquish_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n that_o the_o queen_n have_v information_n thereof_o remove_v ibid._n his_o keeper_n from_o he_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v free_a and_o with_o liberty_n ibid._n to_o retire_v into_o the_o country_n if_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a not_o come_v to_o the_o court._n but_o this_o please_v he_o not_o his_o chief_a desire_n ibid._n be_v to_o have_v admittance_n to_o her_o presence_n ibid._n which_o when_o he_o see_v he_o can_v not_o obtain_v he_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o discontent_a ibid._n and_o hearken_v ibid._n to_o the_o advice_n of_o cuff_n and_o other_o unquiet_a spirit_n who_o persuade_v he_o by_o force_n to_o take_v away_o those_o who_o he_o esteem_v his_o back-friend_n to_o the_o queen_n and_o thereupon_o send_v ibid._n for_o southampton_n out_o of_o the_o netherlands_o entertain_v ibid._n discontent_v soldier_n and_o have_v sermon_n ibid._n in_o his_o house_n every_o day_n by_o the_o most_o zealous_a preacher_n whereunto_o the_o citizen_n resort_v very_o much_o keep_v thus_o in_o his_o house_n he_o betake_v himself_o as_o he_o will_v have_v it_o think_v total_o to_o divine_a meditation_n hear_v ibid._n of_o sermon_n and_o entertain_v ibid._n his_o friend_n but_o private_o plot_v ibid._n by_o all_o the_o way_n he_o can_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o adversary_n and_o to_o that_o end_n have_v ibid._n in_o his_o thought_n the_o seize_v upon_o the_o queen_n person_n and_o surprise_v the_o tower_n of_o london_n the_o design_n be_v lay_v how_o to_o effect_v both_o it_o be_v not_o unworthy_a of_o observation_n that_o by_o these_o sermon_n whereunto_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o concourse_n endeavour_n be_v use_v ibid._n to_o instill_v into_o the_o people_n this_o calvinistical_a doctrine_n viz._n ☞_o that_o the_o superior_a magistrate_n have_v authority_n over_o the_o sovereign_a prince_n of_o which_o notice_n be_v take_v he_o be_v send_v ibid._n for_o to_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n house_n by_o one_o of_o the_o secretary_n of_o state_n where_o divers_a of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n be_v purposely_o meet_v intend_v to_o have_v admonish_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o his_o liberty_n temperate_o but_o suspect_v ibid._n lest_o upon_o some_o discovery_n of_o his_o purpose_n he_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n he_o excuse_v ibid._n his_o not_o go_v thither_o by_o pretend_v want_n of_o health_n hereupon_o ibid._n call_v together_o his_o chief_a confident_n and_o intimate_v that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v ere_o long_o to_o be_v clap_v in_o prison_n he_o ask_v they_o whether_o they_o think_v it_o most_o proper_a to_o seize_v the_o queen_n or_o to_o attempt_v the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o by_o the_o aid_n of_o his_o friend_n there_o to_o enter_v the_o court_n or_o otherwise_o to_o preserve_v himself_o by_o flight_n but_o be_v neither_o provide_v of_o force_n sufficient_a nor_o military_a engine_n to_o attempt_v the_o court_n and_o consider_v ibid._n that_o to_o enter_v there_o in_o such_o a_o sort_n will_v seem_v a_o crime_n unpardonable_a it_o be_v also_o think_v doubtful_a whether_o the_o citizen_n will_v appear_v for_o he_o or_o not_o one_o of_o the_o company_n step_v out_o by_o compact_n and_o assure_v ibid._n he_o of_o assistance_n from_o the_o city_n against_o all_o his_o adversary_n promise_v therefore_o to_o himself_o success_n therein_o he_o resolve_v ibid._n the_o next_o day_n be_v sunday_n to_o go_v into_o the_o city_n before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sermon_n at_o paul_n and_o there_o represent_v the_o cause_n thereof_o to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o alderman_n to_o desire_v their_o aid_n against_o his_o enemy_n and_o if_o the_o citizen_n shall_v stagger_v thereat_o then_o to_o adventure_v themselves_o into_o some_o other_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n but_o if_o tractable_a then_o by_o their_o help_n to_o seize_v the_o queen_n after_o which_o all_o that_o night_n it_o be_v give_v ibid._n out_o from_o essex-house_n that_o the_o lord_n cobham_n and_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n conspire_v his_o death_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n be_v 8_o feb._n viz._n sunday_n the_o earl_n of_o rutland_n and_o southampton_n the_o lord_n sand_n and_o mont_n eagel_n with_o about_o three_o hundred_o gentleman_n of_o note_n come_v ibid._n to_o essex-house_n he_o hearty_o welcome_v they_o insinuate_v ibid._n to_o they_o that_o his_o life_n be_v seek_v and_o cause_v ibid._n the_o house_n to_o be_v shut_v up_o so_o that_o none_o may_v go_v in_o or_o out_o but_o such_o as_o be_v well_o know_v the_o queen_n therefore_o have_v notice_n thereof_o send_v ibid._n to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n to_o require_v the_o citizen_n to_o keep_v their_o house_n and_o to_o obey_v command_n and_o appoint_v ibid._n the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n the_o earl_n of_o worcester_n as_o also_o sir_n william_n knolles_n comptroller_n of_o her_o household_n uncle_n to_o this_o earl_n and_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n popham_n to_o go_v to_o essex-house_n and_o to_o know_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o extraordinary_a concourse_n thither_o who_o be_v admit_v o_o in_o at_o the_o little_a wicket_n find_v ibid._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o court_n the_o earl_n of_o essex_n rutland_z and_o southampton_n with_o many_o other_o whereupon_o the_o lord_n keeper_n turn_v to_o essex_n tell_v ibid._n he_o upon_o what_o errand_n they_o be_v send_v assure_v ibid._n he_o in_o case_n of_o wrong_n do_v to_o he_o by_o any_o man_n equal_a right_n shall_v be_v have_v but_o the_o earl_n answer_v ibid._n that_o his_o life_n be_v seek_v and_o that_o there_o be_v certain_a person_n hire_v to_o murder_v he_o in_o his_o bed_n also_o that_o letter_n have_v be_v forge_v in_o his_o name_n add_v we_o be_v here_o only_o meet_v to_o defend_v ourselves_o and_o save_v 〈◊〉_d live_v but_o whilst_o they_o be_v thus_o discourse_v the_o multitude_n cry_v ibid._n out_o that_o he_o be_v abuse_v and_o betray_v say_v that_o the_o time_n pass_v away_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n keeper_n turn_v command_v ibid._n that_o upon_o their_o allegiance_n they_o shall_v lay_v down_o their_o arms._n hereupon_o he_o go_v ibid._n into_o the_o house_n the_o lord_n keeper_n and_o the_o rest_n follow_v some_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n cry_v out_o kill_v they_o ibid._n throw_v the_o great_a seal_n into_o the_o thames_n shut_v they_o up_o be_v thus_o within_o the_o house_n he_o command_v ibid._n that_o
the_o door_n shall_v be_v shut_v upon_o they_o say_v ibid._n have_v patience_n a_o while_n i_o will_v go_v into_o the_o city_n and_o acquaint_v the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o sheriff_n with_o the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o then_o return_v and_o according_o leaving_z special_a guard_n ibid._n in_o the_o house_n ride_v ibid._n with_o his_o sword_n the_o rest_n accompany_v he_o and_o take_v with_o they_o as_o they_o pass_v the_o earl_n of_o bedford_n ibid._n and_o lord_n cromwell_n cry_v out_o for_o the_o queen_n for_o the_o queen_n say_v also_o that_o his_o life_n be_v seek_v not_o make_v any_o stay_n till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o sheriff_n smith_n in_o fanchurch-street_n entreat_v the_o citizen_n to_o arm_n themselves_o but_o all_o in_o vain_a for_o instead_o of_o aid_n the_o sheriff_n on_o who_o assistance_n he_o much_o depend_v will_v not_o ibid._n be_v see_v get_v out_o by_o a_o back_n door_n to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n the_o lord_n burghley_n with_o garter_n king_n of_o arm_n follow_v and_o proclaim_v ibid._n he_o with_o all_o his_o adherent_n traitor_n the_o like_a do_v ibid._n the_o earl_n of_o cumberland_n and_o sir_n thomas_n gerard_n knight-marshal_n in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o city_n find_v himself_o therefore_o in_o this_o forlorn_a condition_n he_o return_v ibid._n to_o ludgate_n but_o be_v there_o stop_v make_v back_o to_o queenhithe_a and_o so_o get_v ibid._n to_o essex-house_n by_o bo_n where_o discern_v that_o the_o lord_n keeper_n and_o the_o other_o privy-councellor_n who_o he_o have_v shut_v up_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o return_v to_o white-hall_n in_o great_a perplexity_n he_o endeavour_v ibid._n to_o fortify_v the_o house_n but_o the_o lord_n admiral_n with_o considerable_a force_n sudden_o beset_a ibid._n it_o after_o ib._n several_a overture_n whereby_o he_o will_v have_v make_v his_o condition_n which_o will_v not_o be_v admit_v he_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o adherent_n yield_v ib._n themselves_o whereupon_o it_o be_v about_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n he_o be_v first_o carry_v ib._n to_o lambeth-house_n and_o afterward_o to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o upon_o the_o nineteen_o of_o the_o same_o month_n of_o february_n bring_v ibid._n to_o westminster_z hall_n where_o before_o the_o lord_n buckâ—urst_v than_o lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n constitute_v high_a steward_n for_o that_o occasion_n be_v try_v by_o his_o peer_n and_o find_v guilty_a of_o the_o treason_n lay_v to_o his_o charge_n he_o have_v sentence_n ibid._n of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o he_o and_o according_o lose_v ibid._n his_o head_n within_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n upon_o the_o 25_o the_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n be_v at_o that_o time_n about_o thirty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n this_o happen_v to_o be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o popular_a man_n unto_o who_o story_n it_o will_v not_o be_v improper_a to_o add_v what_o be_v far_o say_v of_o he_o by_o a_o person_n 35â—_n of_o great_a observation_n in_o his_o time_n viz._n that_o the_o queen_n be_v then_o grow_v old_a and_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n not_o much_o regard_v by_o the_o english_a nor_o well_o obey_v by_o his_o natural_a subject_n he_o begin_v to_o look_v up_o towards_o the_o crown_n unto_o which_o a_o title_n be_v draw_v for_o he_o as_o the_o direct_a heir_n to_o thomas_n of_o woodstoke_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n one_o of_o the_o young_a son_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o this_o man_n the_o puritan_n cry_v up_o with_o most_o infinite_a praise_n both_o in_o their_o pulpit_n and_o pamphlet_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o great_a in_o honour_n and_o the_o love_n of_o the_o people_n but_o temporis_fw-la expectatione_n major_n far_o great_a in_o the_o expectation_n which_o his_o friend_n have_v of_o he_o and_o he_o according_o applies_z himself_z to_o those_o of_o the_o puritan_n faction_n admit_v they_o to_o place_n of_o most_o trust_n and_o credit_n about_o his_o person_n keep_v open_a house_n for_o man_n of_o those_o opinion_n to_o resort_v unto_o under_o pretence_n of_o hear_v sermon_n and_o hear_v no_o sermon_n with_o more_o zeal_n and_o edification_n than_o those_o which_o seem_v to_o attribute_v a_o power_n to_o inferior_a magistrate_n for_o curb_v and_o control_v their_o undoubted_a sovereign_n which_o questionless_a must_v needs_o have_v end_v in_o great_a disturbance_n to_o the_o church_n and_o state_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v outwitted_a by_o sir_n robert_n cecil_n sir_n walter_n raleigh_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o party_n in_o the_o court_n by_o who_o he_o be_v first_o shift_v over_o into_o ireland_n and_o at_o last_o bring_v upon_o the_o scaffold_n not_o to_o receive_v a_o crown_n but_o to_o lose_v his_o head_n which_o happen_v very_o opportune_o for_o king_n james_n of_o scotland_n who_o entrance_n may_v have_v be_v oppose_v and_o his_o title_n question_v if_o this_o ambitious_a man_n have_v prosper_v in_o his_o undertake_n which_o he_o conduct_v general_o with_o more_o heat_n than_o judgement_n by_o frances_n his_o wife_n daughter_n b._n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n francis_n walâ—ingham_n one_o of_o the_o queen_n principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n and_o widow_n b._n of_o sir_n philip_n sidney_n he_o leave_v issue_n b._n one_o son_n called_z robert_z and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n frances_n who_o become_v the_o wife_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o hertford_n afterward_o marquis_n of_o hertford_n and_o duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o dorothy_n first_o marry_v to_o sir_n henry_n shirley_n of_o stanton_n harold_n in_o com._n leic._n baronet_n but_o after_o to_o william_n stafford_n of_o blatherwick_n in_o com._n north._n esquire_n which_o robert_n robert_n with_o his_o say_a sister_n frances_n and_o dorothy_n be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o 1_o jac._n restore_v 11._o in_o blood_n and_o honor._n after_o which_o this_o last_o mention_v robert_n take_v to_o wife_n supra_fw-la the_o lady_n frances_n second_o daughter_n to_o thomas_n howard_n earl_n of_o suff._n but_o that_o marriage_n be_v nullify_v 3._o in_o 11_o jac._n she_o soon_o wed_v sir_n robert_n carr_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o earl_n of_o somerset_n whereupon_o though_o long_o after_o viz._n in_o an._n 1631._o 7_o car._n 1._o he_o espouse_v elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n william_n paâ—let_n of_o eddington_n in_o com._n wilts_n knight_n one_o of_o the_o natural_a son_n of_o william_n the_o three_o marquis_n of_o winchester_n of_o that_o family_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n robert_n a_o son_n who_o die_v a_o infant_n that_o the_o discontent_n which_o this_o earl_n take_v upon_o his_o first_o wife_n behaviour_n towards_o he_o which_o produce_v that_o nullity_n occasion_v he_o to_o retire_v and_o then_o camd._n viz._n in_o july_n an._n 1621._o to_o go_v into_o the_o palatinate_n there_o to_o exercise_v himself_o in_o the_o discipline_n of_o war_n be_v not_o unknown_a to_o many_o and_o that_o be_v there_o he_o become_v taint_v with_o some_o calvinistical_a principle_n there_o be_v few_o i_o suppose_v but_o do_v believe_v nevertheless_o so_o great_a a_o confidence_n have_v the_o late_a king_n charles_n the_o first_o of_o bless_a memory_n in_o his_o loyalty_n as_o that_o upon_o the_o first_o insurrection_n of_o the_o scot_n in_o an._n 1639._o he_o make_v he_o lieutenant_n general_n of_o his_o army_n in_o that_o northern_a expedition_n and_o afterward_o lord_n chamberlain_n of_o his_o household_n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v therefore_o that_o he_o be_v draw_v off_o from_o his_o due_a allegiance_n to_o that_o pious_a king_n in_o an._n 1642_o and_o accept_v of_o a_o commission_n to_o be_v general_n of_o those_o force_n then_o raise_v by_o authority_n of_o the_o unhappy_a long_a parliament_n at_o that_o time_n fit_v under_o the_o specious_a pretence_n of_o safety_n to_o the_o king_n royal_a person_n preservation_n of_o the_o religion_n here_o by_o law_n establish_v defence_n of_o the_o law_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a how_o likewise_o and_o for_o what_o time_n he_o act_v for_o they_o in_o that_o capacity_n how_o also_o he_o fall_v off_o and_o how_o he_o die_v which_o be_v not_o without_o suspicion_n of_o poison_n i_o leave_v to_o the_o relation_n of_o such_o faithful_a pen_n as_o may_v more_o proper_o represent_v it_o to_o the_o world_n in_o the_o next_o age_n than_o now_o conclude_v my_o story_n of_o he_o that_o his_o death_n happen_v at_o essex_n house_n in_o london_n 14_o sept._n an._n 1646._o and_o that_o he_o have_v thereupon_o a_o most_o magnificent_a funeral_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o that_o parliament_n upon_o the_o 22_o day_n of_o october_n than_o next_o ensue_v the_o proceed_n be_v perform_v in_o great_a state_n unto_o the_o abbey_n church_n of_o westminster_n where_o he_o lie_v bury_v in_o st._n paul_n chapel_n northward_o of_o the_o capella_n regum_fw-la but_o without_o any_o issue_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o dignity_n of_o