altar_n where_o the_o lady_n anne_n his_o first_o wife_n lie_v inter_v and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o chapel_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n of_o the_o bridge_n in_o sheffield_n every_o of_o they_o to_o have_v eight_o mark_n yearly_a during_o that_o time_n and_o depart_v â—_o this_o life_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o wingfield_n in_o com._n derb._n 26_o julii_fw-la 33_o hen._n 8._o with_o this_o character_n viz._n 567._o that_o he_o be_v vir_fw-la nobilis_fw-la sapiens_fw-la ac_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la partibus_fw-la moderatus_fw-la a_o person_n noble_a prudent_a and_o moderate_a throughout_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n to_o who_o succeed_v francis_n francis_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n bear_v 〈◊〉_d in_o sheffield_n castle_n anno_fw-la 1500._o 16_o hen._n 7._o which_o francis_n be_v summon_v anno_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n 17_o february_n 24_o hen._n 8._o his_o father_n then_o live_v and_o the_o same_o year_n his_o father_n die_v scil_n 33_o hen._n 8._o the_o great_a monastery_n be_v then_o total_o dissolve_v obtain_v 4._o from_o the_o king_n by_o exchange_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o farnham_n royal_a in_o com._n buck._n which_o he_o hold_v by_o grand_a serjeanty_n to_o lond._n support_v the_o king_n right-arm_a during_o the_o time_n he_o hold_v the_o sceptre_n in_o his_o hand_n at_o the_o coronation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o scite_fw-la of_o the_o priory_n of_o worsop_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o certain_a land_n in_o sheffield_n belong_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o beaucheif_n in_o com._n derb._n as_o also_o the_o scite_fw-la of_o the_o priory_n of_o kingsmead_n near_o the_o town_n of_o derby_n with_o certain_a land_n thereto_o belong_v and_o likewise_o divers_a land_n belong_v unto_o the_o dissolve_a monastery_n of_o roucester_n in_o com._n staff_n in_o 34_o hen._n 8._o this_o earl_n francis_n be_v 4â—3_n in_o that_o army_n which_o then_o march_v into_o scotland_n by_o reason_n 481._o that_o the_o king_n of_o that_o realm_n have_v entertain_v some_o of_o the_o northern_a rebel_n frustrate_v king_n henry_n of_o the_o promise_a interview_n and_o that_o his_o subject_n have_v invade_v the_o border_n while_o a_o treaty_n be_v on_o foot_n but_o in_o this_o expedition_n no_o great_a matter_n be_v perform_v so_o likewise_o 508._o in_o that_o of_o 36_o hen._n 8._o he_o then_o command_v 508._o the_o rear_n of_o the_o english_a army_n at_o which_o time_n they_o 508._o plunder_v leith_n and_o make_v great_a spoil_n by_o burn_v and_o rapine_n in_o the_o city_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o all_o the_o country_n thereabouts_o the_o quarrel_n be_v upon_o pretence_n ibid._n of_o a_o desire_a marriage_n betwixt_o prince_n edward_n and_o the_o young_a queen_n of_o scotland_n whereunto_o the_o scot_n will_v not_o ibid._n ready_o condescend_v the_o same_o year_n he_o be_v also_o constitute_v 511._o the_o king_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o north._n and_o in_o 2_o edw._n 6_o send_v 〈…〉_z again_o into_o scotland_n with_o fifteen_o thousand_o man_n against_o the_o french_a almain_n and_o scot_n then_o in_o arm_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o hadingâ—on_n at_o that_o time_n besiege_v where_o after_o he_o have_v victual_v and_o reinforce_v the_o town_n he_o encamp_v ibid._n near_o the_o enemy_n but_o find_v they_o not_o inclinable_a to_o fight_v though_o they_o have_v receive_v great_a supply_n return_v ibid._n unto_o his_o camp_n and_o afterward_o for_o england_n moreover_o the_o same_o year_n he_o be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z justice_n of_o all_o the_o forest_n beyond_o â—rent_a and_o in_o 1_o mariae_fw-la make_v precedent_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o council_n in_o the_o north._n in_o 1_o eliz._n he_o be_v likewise_o make_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o queen_n privy_a council_n as_o also_o one_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o receive_v claim_n from_o those_o who_o be_v to_o perform_v certain_a service_n at_o the_o solemnity_n of_o her_o coronation_n and_o in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 2_o eliz._n be_v 11._o the_o only_a person_n of_o the_o peer_n beside_o the_o viscount_n montacute_n who_o oppose_v the_o bill_n for_o abolish_n the_o pope_n supremacy_n and_o reformation_n of_o religion_n but_o upon_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o september_n the_o same_o year_n he_o depart_v b._n this_o life_n leave_v issue_n by_o his_o first_o wife_n viz._n b._n marry_o daughter_n to_o thomas_n lord_n dacres_n of_o gillesland_n george_n his_o only_a b._n son_n and_o successor_n his_o young_a son_n thomas_n die_v b._n before_o unmarried_a and_o one_o daughter_n call_v anne_n who_o be_v marry_v 2792._o to_o john_n lord_n bray_n which_o george_n be_v 572._o a_o young_a man_n in_o the_o time_n of_o queen_n mary_n and_o his_o father_n then_o 572._o general_n of_o the_o english_a army_n against_o the_o scot_n command_v 572._o under_o he_o three_o thousand_o soldier_n and_o relieve_v 572._o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n then_o in_o danger_n at_o lovick_n after_o that_o he_o be_v 572._o a_o colonel_n of_o five_o hundred_o horse_n upon_o the_o border_n and_o in_o 11_o eliz._n have_v the_o custody_n 147._o of_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n commit_v to_o his_o charge_n moreover_o in_o 15_o eliz._n upon_o the_o arraignment_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n he_o be_v for_o that_o present_a service_n make_v 〈…〉_z lord_n high_a steward_n of_o england_n moreover_o after_o the_o death_n of_o that_o duke_n which_o soon_o after_o ensue_v he_o be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z earl_n marshal_n of_o england_n and_o in_o 〈…〉_z those_o ambiguous_a time_n so_o preserve_v 〈…〉_z himself_o against_o all_o outward_a machination_n calumny_n at_o court_n and_o the_o mischievous_a practice_n of_o his_o second_o wife_n for_o full_a fifteen_o year_n as_o that_o he_o thereby_o deserve_v 〈…〉_z no_o less_o honour_n for_o his_o fidelity_n and_o prudence_n than_o he_o do_v for_o his_o fortitude_n and_o valour_n as_o mr._n camden_n have_v very_o well_o observe_v ibid._n by_o his_o testament_n 86._o bear_v date_n 24_o junii_fw-la an._n 1590._o 32_o eliz._n this_o noble_a earl_n bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v at_o sheffield_n in_o com._n ebor._n thereby_o likewise_o appoint_v that_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n shall_v be_v yearly_o employ_v for_o ever_o unto_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o poor_a artificer_n of_o the_o town_n of_o pontfract_n in_o com._n ebor._n for_o the_o increase_n of_o trade_n and_o occupation_n there_o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o major_a of_o the_o say_a town_n and_o his_o brethren_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o with_o the_o major_n by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v upon_o monday_n in_o whitsun_n week_n pay_v and_o lend_v unto_o every_o poor_a artificer_n of_o the_o say_a town_n so_o far_o as_o the_o say_a money_n will_v extend_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n for_o three_o year_n than_o next_o follow_v put_v in_o good_a and_o sufficient_a security_n for_o the_o repayment_n 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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 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â—_o he_o send_v for_o all_o his_o knight_n and_o esquire_n which_o hold_v of_o the_o english_a party_n have_v ibid._n twelve_o hundred_o man_n at_o arm_n two_o thousand_o archer_n and_o three_o thousand_o foot_n and_o pass_v ibid._n the_o garone_n betwixt_o bordeaux_n and_o blay_n enter_v poiâ—ou_n where_o he_o take_v ibid._n the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o mirabell_n by_o assault_n likewise_o ibid._n the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o alnoy_n the_o town_n of_o surgeres_fw-la and_o benon_n as_o also_o mortain_n on_o the_o sea_n side_n burn_v the_o town_n of_o lusignen_n win_v the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o taylbourg_n obtain_v the_o town_n of_o st._n john_n d'_fw-fr angle_n by_o render_v take_v ibid._n the_o town_n of_o burg_n st._n maximien_n by_o assault_n so_o likewise_o monstrell_n boyvin_n and_o the_o city_n of_o poitiers_n but_o these_o last_o passage_n be_v somewhat_o otherwise_o report_v by_o tho._n walsingham_n who_o say_v 50._o that_o in_o this_o year_n viz_o 20_o edw._n 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to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o dispute_n touch_v arm_n and_o thereupon_o do_v by_o a_o certain_a instrument_n ibid._n under_o his_o and_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n bear_v date_n in_o the_o camp_n there_o on_o the_o eve_n of_o st._n margaret_n 21_o e._n 3._o give_v judgement_n for_o john_n de_fw-fr warbelton_n in_o a_o certain_a cause_n then_o controvert_v betwixt_o he_o the_o say_v john_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr warbelton_n and_o tibaud_n the_o son_n of_o sir_n tibaud_n russell_n who_o assume_v the_o surname_n of_o gorges_n for_o bear_v his_o arm_n viz._n lozengè_a d'or_n &_o d'asure_n without_o any_o difference_n it_o be_v sufficient_o prove_v that_o the_o ancestor_n of_o the_o say_v john_n de_fw-fr warbelton_n have_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n bear_v the_o same_o likewise_o that_o sir_n ralph_n de_fw-fr gorges_n grandfather_n of_o this_o tibaud_n forsake_v his_o own_o proper_a arm_n and_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n assume_v these_o at_o this_o time_n he_o 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flytwike_n and_o pel_v in_o com._n bedf._n be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o say_a chapel_n at_o the_o black_a friar_n according_o francis_n lord_n cottington_n 7_o car._n 1._o this_o francis_n be_v 〈…〉_z four_o son_n to_o philip_n cottington_n of_o godmanston_n in_o com._n somerset_n by_o jane_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n biflete_n have_v his_o first_o education_n under_o sir_n charles_n cornwallis_n knight_n whilst_o he_o be_v resident_n in_o spain_n and_o be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a natural_a part_n solid_a understanding_n and_o excellent_a judgement_n in_o 11_o jac._n be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o council_n after_o which_o in_o the_o month_n of_o january_n a_o 1616._o 14_o jac._n he_o be_v send_v caâ—d_n by_o king_n james_n into_o spain_n to_o recall_v sir_n john_n digby_n knight_n at_o that_o time_n ambassador_n there_o and_o in_o a_o 1621._o 19_o jac._n be_v then_o agent_n ibid._n in_o those_o part_n for_o the_o king_n be_v design_v ibid._n 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bishop_n he_o take_v he_o
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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 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except_o the_o king_n do_v equal_v he_o for_o habit_n behaviour_n and_o military_a pomp_n and_o that_o he_o be_v more_o verse_v in_o state-affair_n then_o in_o ecclesiastical_a duty_n ever_o assist_v the_o king_n most_o powerful_o in_o his_o war_n have_v sometime_o in_o scotland_n twenty_o six_o standard-bearer_n and_o of_o his_o ordinary_a retinue_n a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o knight_n so_o that_o he_o be_v think_v to_o be_v rather_o a_o temporal_a prince_n than_o a_o priest_n or_o bishop_n and_o last_o that_o he_o die_v 45._o ..._o 4_o edw._n 2._o and_o be_v bury_v 45._o above_o the_o high_a altar_n in_o his_o cathedral_n of_o durham_n be_v seize_v 45._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o plesâ—ey_n in_o com._n derb._n likewise_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o somerton_n in_o comitat._n linc._n and_o certain_a land_n in_o wadingham_n boyeby_n marton_n navenby_n colteby_n and_o basingham_n for_o term_v of_o life_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o moreover_o 45._o that_o he_o die_v seize_v in_o fee_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o eltham_n and_o cray_n in_o com._n cantii_n and_o 45._o that_o thomas_n sometime_o bishop_n of_o st._n david_n his_o brother_n have_v be_v seize_v in_o fee_n of_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o midhurst_n and_o of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ford_n in_o com._n suss._n give_v the_o same_o to_o he_o for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o john_n the_o son_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr bohun_n and_o his_o heir_n etc._n etc._n keyne_n ralph_n 1_o surname_v the_o kaineto_o who_o come_v 1584._o into_o england_n with_o william_n the_o conqueror_n have_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n ibid._n ralph_n 2._o and_o william_n of_o which_o ralph_n the_o elder_a take_v to_o wife_n the_o daughter_n of_o hugh_n maminot_n and_o have_v dorset_n in_o frankmarriage_n with_o she_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o the_o manor_n of_o tarent_n in_o com._n dors._n as_o also_o cumbe_n and_o somerford_n in_o com._n wilts_n and_o seat_v 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
in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o first_o hugh_n hugh_n wac_n take_v to_o wife_n 17._o emme_n the_o daughter_n and_o at_o length_n heir_n of_o baldwin_n fitz-gilbert_n by_o adbelidis_n his_o wife_n daughter_n line_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr rullos_n which_o baldwin_n be_v founder_n 10._o of_o the_o priory_n of_o brunne_a and_o depe_a 50._o in_o com._n linc._n and_o brother_n 50._o of_o walter_n de_fw-fr gant_n father_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr gant_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o lincoln_n of_o that_o family_n this_o hugh_n give_v 30._o the_o lordship_n of_o wilesford_n in_o com._n linc._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o bec_n in_o normandy_n whereupon_o send_v part_n of_o their_o covent_n thither_o they_o make_v it_o a_o cell_n to_o that_o great_a abbey_n to_o he_o succeed_v baldwin_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n baldwin_n who_o have_v that_o christian-name_n from_o baldwin_n fitz-gilbert_n his_o grandfather_n by_o the_o mother_n in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o the_o assess_n of_o that_o aid_n then_o levy_v for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n this_o baldwin_n certify_v linc._n his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v ten_o a_o four_o and_o eight_o part_n and_o that_o they_o be_v give_v to_o his_o ancestor_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o for_o all_o which_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v linc._n uj_o l._n xv_o s._n in_o 1_o ric._n 1._o this_o baldwin_n be_v one_o of_o the_o baron_n who_o attend_v 1157._o at_o the_o solemnity_n of_o that_o king_n coronation_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n account_v linc._n to_o the_o exchequer_n cxxxij_o l._n xiij_o s._n four_o d._n for_o the_o accord_n make_v betwixt_o he_o and_o bartholomew_n de_fw-fr bussei_n moreover_o in_o 6_o ric._n 1._o upon_o 30._o the_o enlargement_n of_o king_n richard_n from_o his_o imprisonment_n in_o almain_n with_o walter_n archbishop_n of_o rouen_n 30._o and_o some_o other_o he_o be_v leave_v one_o 30._o of_o the_o hostage_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o ten_o thousand_o mark_n as_o his_o ransom_n and_o the_o same_o year_n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n for_o that_o king_n redemption_n pay_v linc._n x_o l._n ij_o s._n uj_o d._n but_o in_o 3_o joh._n he_o die_v whereupon_o baldwin_n baldwin_n his_o son_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr humet_fw-la constable_n of_o normandy_n give_v a_o fine_a 8._o to_o the_o king_n of_o a_o thousand_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n in_o england_n and_o normandy_n but_o with_o condition_n 8._o that_o he_o shall_v not_o marry_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o own_o friend_n whereupon_o short_o after_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n 2._o agnes_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o say_v william_n de_fw-fr humet_fw-la and_o have_v with_o she_o the_o manor_n of_o wichendon_n and_o in_o 6_o joh._n obtain_v the_o king_n precept_n 18._o to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o lincolnshire_n command_v he_o to_o give_v he_o possession_n of_o all_o his_o land_n in_o that_o county_n in_o case_n he_o bring_v in_o those_o four_o surety_n which_o he_o promise_v this_o last_o mention_v baldwin_n die_v 2._o in_o 8_o john_n leave_v the_o say_v agnes_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o in_o consideration_n 2._o of_o sixty_o mark_n fine_a obtain_v 2._o the_o king_n licence_n to_o hold_v the_o lordship_n of_o wichendon_n so_o give_v she_o in_o marriage_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v and_o by_o the_o consent_n s._n of_o baldwin_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n give_v s._n to_o the_o canon_n of_o nutle_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o baldwin_n wake_v her_o husband_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o baldwin_n her_o son_n a_o certain_a message_n in_o wichendon_n beforementioned_a which_o baldwin_n baldwin_n viz._n son_n of_o baldwin_n and_o agnes_n de_fw-fr humet_fw-la marry_a 8._o isabella_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n the_o briwer_n but_o die_v before_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o king_n john_n whereupon_o the_o say_v william_n de_fw-fr briwer_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 8._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o wardship_n of_o hugh_n wake_v son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o same_o baldwin_n and_o of_o the_o second_o marriage_n of_o the_o say_v isabella_n his_o daughter_n this_o hugh_n hugh_n take_v to_o wife_n ebor._n joane_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o nicholas_n the_o stutevil_n and_o upon_o derb._n the_o death_n of_o william_n the_o briwere_n his_o uncle_n without_o issue_n in_o 17_o hen._n 3._o be_v one_o of_o his_o nephew_n derb._n and_o heir_n give_v derb._n one_o hundred_o mark_n for_o his_o purparty_n of_o those_o land_n which_o thereby_o descend_v to_o he_o and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 5._o of_o they_o about_o this_o time_n there_o be_v a_o suit_n 16._o commence_v by_o eustace_n the_o stutevil_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o câ—tingham_n in_o com._n ebor._n the_o sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n have_v command_n to_o seize_v it_o for_o the_o king_n make_v seizure_n 16._o likewise_o of_o all_o the_o stock_n and_o store_n then_o upon_o it_o as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o butercrambe_n and_o kirkeby_n which_o be_v not_o member_n thereof_o this_o hugh_n therefore_o upon_o complaint_n of_o the_o wrong_n obtain_v the_o king_n precept_n 16._o for_o restitution_n of_o those_o manor_n and_o in_o 20_o hen._n 3._o with_o joane_n his_o wife_n procure_v a_o grant_n 24._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o land_n which_o belong_v to_o margaret_n the_o other_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o the_o before-specified_n nicholas_n de_fw-fr stutevill_n by_o reason_n 24._o that_o william_n de_fw-fr mastoc_n to_o who_o the_o king_n have_v former_o give_v the_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n of_o she_o be_v at_o that_o time_n dead_a this_o hugh_n with_o joane_n de_fw-fr stutevill_n his_o wife_n quit-claimed_n b._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o bâ—land_n all_o their_o right_n to_o those_o land_n and_o tenement_n lie_v in_o sutton_n matherby_n lasthorpe_n and_o hod_n which_o be_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o thomas_n fossard_n reserve_v b._n the_o rent_n of_o three_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o himself_o and_o she_o the_o say_v joane_n and_o their_o heir_n and_o scutage_n according_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n after_o which_o ere_o long_o he_o die_v 5._o viz._n in_o 26_o hen._n 3._o whereupon_o she_o the_o say_v joane_n survive_v he_o and_o give_v a_o fine_a 11._o of_o nine_o thousand_o mark_n obtain_v 11._o the_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n of_o his_o heir_n with_o liberty_n for_o herself_o to_o take_v to_o husband_n who_o she_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o the_o same_o year_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o eustace_n de_fw-fr stutevill_n her_o kinsman_n pay_v ebor._n one_o hundred_o pound_n fine_a to_o the_o king_n have_v livery_n ebor._n of_o the_o land_n which_o by_o inheritance_n do_v thereupon_o descend_v to_o she_o of_o which_o sum_n fifty_o pound_n be_v ibid._n for_o her_o relief_n and_o the_o other_o fifty_o pound_n as_o a_o free_a ibid._n gift_n not_o long_o after_o which_o she_o marry_v ebor._n to_o hugh_n bigot_n and_o die_v 49._o in_o 4_o e._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v 49._o of_o the_o barony_n of_o lydell_n with_o the_o forest_n of_o lydell_n in_o com._n cumbr._n and_o of_o six_o burgage_n in_o the_o city_n of_o carlisle_n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o kirkeby-moreshed_n catingham_n butercrambe_n skreyngham_n and_o langeton_n in_o com._n ebor._n baldwin_n her_o son_n 49._o and_o heir_n be_v at_o that_o time_n thirty_o eight_o year_n of_o age_n this_o baldwin_n baldwin_n in_o 43_o hen._n 3._o arrive_v to_o his_o full_a age_n and_o do_v 1._o his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 1._o of_o all_o the_o land_n which_o by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n do_v by_o inheritance_n belong_v to_o he_o but_o in_o 48_o hen._n 3._o take_v part_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n be_v 8._o in_o arm_n with_o they_o at_o northampton_n where_o they_o fortify_v 994._o both_o town_n and_o castle_n against_o the_o king_n and_o upon_o the_o storm_a thereof_o by_o the_o royal_a army_n be_v there_o with_o many_o more_o 994._o take_v prisoner_n after_o which_o the_o scene_n much_o change_v first_o by_o the_o success_n which_o the_o baron_n have_v within_o few_o month_n after_o in_o the_o battle_n of_o lewes_n where_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n with_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o loyal_a nobility_n be_v make_v prisoner_n and_o second_o by_o the_o division_n which_o happen_v among_o the_o principal_a of_o those_o baron_n whereby_o a_o way_n be_v contrive_v for_o the_o prince_n his_o escape_n out_o of_o prison_n as_o elsewhere_o i_o have_v full_o show_v whereupon_o all_o endeavour_n be_v use_v to_o raise_v new_a force_n for_o the_o far_a trial_n of_o the_o issue_n of_o those_o their_o great_a contest_v by_o another_o battle_n young_a simon_n montfort_n be_v send_v into_o the_o north_n there_o to_o raise_v all_o the_o strength_n those_o part_n can_v afford_v whence_o return_v and_o be_v advance_v to_o kenilworth_n in_o com._n warr._n with_o purpose_n to_o join_v with_o simon_n
march_v to_o london_n he_o beleaguer_v 299._o that_o great_a city_n both_o by_o land_n and_o water_n so_o that_o provision_n of_o victual_n can_v not_o 299._o be_v bring_v to_o it_o whereupon_o through_o his_o skilful_a conduct_n and_o singular_a prudence_n peace_n 20._o be_v forthwith_o wrought_v with_o the_o adverse_a party_n this_o be_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o reign_n in_o which_o he_o execute_v hertf._n the_o office_n of_o sheriff_n for_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n and_o hertford_n for_o three_o part_n of_o that_o year_n and_o for_o hertf._n half_a the_o three_o year_n but_o now_o be_v grow_v a_o age_a man_n and_o his_o death_n near_o approach_v i_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n whereof_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a i_o find_v mention_n be_v that_o for_o 40._o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o of_o king_n henry_n the_o young_a his_o son_n who_o he_o call_v 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wales_n take_v 10._o two_o of_o his_o castle_n and_o have_v cut_v 10._o off_o the_o head_n of_o those_o who_o he_o find_v therein_o man_v 10._o they_o with_o his_o own_o soldier_n but_o that_o when_o tiding_n thereof_o come_v to_o he_o he_o soon_o return_v 〈◊〉_d into_o wales_n and_o have_v with_o a_o great_a power_n win_v 〈◊〉_d they_o again_o take_v the_o like_a revenge_n 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o welsh_a and_o think_v that_o not_o enough_o invade_v the_o land_n of_o leoline_n waste_v 〈◊〉_d they_o with_o fire_n and_o sword_n whereupon_o leoline_n advance_v ibid._n towards_o he_o with_o all_o his_o strength_n but_o to_o little_a purpose_n for_o encounter_v he_o in_o battle_n he_o total_o rout_v ibid._n his_o whole_a army_n of_o which_o to_o the_o number_n ibid._n of_o nine_o thousand_o be_v slay_v and_o take_v moreover_o that_o for_o 〈…〉_z this_o good_a service_n against_o the_o welsh_a he_o then_o have_v 〈…〉_z scutage_n of_o
of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n i_o do_v not_o take_v upon_o i_o to_o discourse_v and_o therefore_o shall_v descend_v to_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgh_n brother_n son_n to_o the_o before-specified_n william_n fitz-aldelme_a if_o our_o best_a genealogist_n be_v not_o mistake_v a_o person_n of_o eminent_a note_n in_o his_o time_n of_o this_o hubert_n hubert_n the_o first_o mention_n i_o find_v be_v that_o he_o be_v servant_n 150._o to_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o as_o also_o 150._o to_o king_n john_n be_v send_v 50._o by_o he_o from_o koan_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n to_o treat_v of_o a_o marriage_n for_o he_o with_o a_o daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n and_o have_v such_o great_a estimation_n from_o that_o king_n that_o in_o 3_o of_o his_o reign_n be_v lord_n chamberlain_n 50_o of_o his_o household_n he_o be_v constitute_v 50_o warden_n of_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n and_o have_v 50_o c_o soldier_n to_o attend_v he_o in_o those_o part_n the_o same_o 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by_o those_o baron_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o two_o famous_a charter_n of_o liberty_n call_v magna_fw-la charta_fw-la and_o charta_fw-la de_fw-fr forestâ—_n then_o and_o there_o seal_v anno_o and_o for_o the_o great_a estimation_n he_o have_v of_o this_o hubert_n merit_n advance_v 10._o he_o to_o that_o eminent_a office_n of_o justice_n of_o england_n at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o place_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o earl_n warren_n ferrer_n and_o other_o of_o the_o nobility_n viz._n upon_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o june_n the_o same_o year_n for_o then_o 10._o do_v those_o charter_n bear_v date_n soon_o after_o which_o viz_o upon_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o the_o same_o month_n he_o be_v constitute_v 22._o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n and_o surrey_n and_o 21._o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o canterbury_n and_o within_o five_o day_n follow_v constable_n 21._o of_o dobor-castle_n moreover_o upon_o the_o nineteen_o of_o july_n he_o be_v make_v sheriff_n 19_o of_o the_o county_n of_o hereford_n and_o governor_n of_o that_o castle_n as_o also_o 18._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o norwich_n and_o oxford_n furthermore_o upon_o the_o thirteen_o of_o august_n the_o custody_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o keileigh_n be_v commit_v 17._o to_o his_o trust._n in_o october_n also_o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 17._o of_o the_o lordship_n and_o hundred_o of_o how_o in_o kent_n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o robert_n bardolf_n and_o upon_o the_o nineteen_o of_o november_n next_o ensue_v be_v again_o constitute_v 11._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o treat_v with_o richard_n earl_n of_o clare_n and_o other_o then_o substitute_v by_o the_o baron_n in_o the_o church_n aâ—_n grith_n in_o kent_n touch_v a_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o they_o in_o 1â—_n joh._n upon_o 282._o the_o land_n of_o lewes_n of_o france_n who_o the_o baron_n have_v then_o call_v in_o the_o king_n be_v necessitate_v to_o â—lee_v 282._o first_o to_o guildford_n and_o afterward_o to_o winchester_n have_v 282._o the_o castle_n of_o dovor_n still_o in_o his_o charge_n he_o stout_o defend_v 22._o it_o against_o he_o though_o he_o have_v no_o more_o than_o 22._o cxl_o soldier_n beside_o his_o own_o servant_n kill_v 22._o many_o of_o the_o french_a so_o that_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o draw_v 22._o far_o off_o with_o their_o engine_n and_o tent_n and_o as_o he_o stand_v firm_a to_o king_n john_n in_o his_o great_a distress_n so_o do_v he_o to_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o his_o son_n and_o successor_n then_o of_o tender_a age_n for_o when_o lewes_n besiege_v 50._o dovor-castle_n and_o desire_v 50._o to_o speak_v with_o he_o tell_v 50._o he_o that_o king_n john_n be_v dead_a he_o have_v no_o obligation_n to_o hold_v it_o against_o he_o promise_v 50._o in_o case_n he_o will_v give_v it_o up_o to_o enrich_v he_o with_o great_a honour_n and_o advance_v he_o to_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o his_o council_n he_o stout_o answer_v 290._o that_o though_o the_o 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church_n of_o rome_n to_o perform_v what_o they_o shall_v determine_v therein_o but_o his_o adversary_n require_v ibid._n that_o he_o shall_v stand_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o twelve_o peer_n of_o france_n he_o reply_v ibid._n let_v the_o king_n receive_v my_o homage_n and_o i_o shall_v otherwise_o they_o will_v not_o esteem_v i_o as_o a_o peer_n so_o that_o the_o business_n do_v not_o then_o receive_v any_o determination_n moreover_o ere_o long_o after_o this_o viz._n in_o anno_fw-la 1229._o 14_o h_z 3_o almariâ—_n his_o elder_a brother_n by_o his_o petition_n 305._o bear_v date_n in_o february_n the_o same_o year_n and_o exhibit_v to_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o by_o this_o simon_n wherein_o he_o style_v himself_o earl_n of_o montfort_n and_o leicester_n crave_v that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o restore_v this_o simon_n his_o brother_n to_o all_o the_o land_n and_o right_a which_o he_o the_o say_a almaric_n have_v and_o aught_o to_o have_v in_o england_n and_o of_o 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say_v that_o in_o anno_fw-la 1231._o 15_o h._n 3._o he_o recover_v possession_n of_o the_o town_n of_o leicester_n and_o moiety_n of_o the_o earldom_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n viz._n 1232._o 16_o h._n 3._o he_o bear_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o obtain_v from_o almaric_a his_o brother_n then_o bear_v the_o title_n lanc._n of_o earl_n of_o montfort_n and_o constable_n of_o france_n a_o grant_v lanc._n of_o all_o the_o land_n in_o england_n which_o be_v sometime_o belong_v to_o simon_n their_o father_n and_o of_o whatsoever_o else_o can_v accrue_v to_o their_o father_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o amicia_n sister_n to_o robert_n sometime_o earl_n of_o leicester_n with_o the_o stewardship_n of_o england_n to_o hold_v to_o he_o the_o say_v simon_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n by_o the_o wife_n he_o then_o have_v but_o for_o lack_v of_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n to_o return_v to_o the_o before-specified_n almaric_n and_o his_o 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little_a chapel_n at_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o king_n chamber_n at_o which_o marriage_n richard_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n the_o king_n brother_n and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n be_v high_o discontent_v 1238._o by_o reason_n that_o she_o have_v in_o her_o widowhood_n vow_a chastity_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o edmund_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o divers_a of_o the_o nobility_n thereupon_o meet_v ibid._n with_o horse_n and_o arm_n in_o southwark_n upon_o the_o octave_n of_o s._n hillary_n with_o purpose_n ibid._n to_o fall_v upon_o he_o he_o be_v constrain_v partly_o 20._o by_o intercession_n of_o friend_n and_o partly_o by_o 20._o gift_n to_o reconcile_v himself_o to_o that_o great_a earl_n but_o think_v himself_o not_o yet_o safe_a he_o raise_v 1238._o great_a sum_n of_o money_n private_o and_o go_v 1238._o to_o rome_n hope_v 40._o there_o to_o obtain_v a_o full_a dispensation_n for_o the_o same_o and_o in_o order_n thereunto_o have_v procure_v the_o emperor_n letter_n 40._o on_o that_o behalf_n by_o 10._o ample_a reward_n have_v at_o length_n his_o desire_n with_o 10._o letter_n from_o the_o pope_n to_o otto_n his_o legate_n then_o resident_a in_o england_n to_o give_v sentence_n therein_o for_o he_o howbeit_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr abindon_n a_o dominican_n friar_n and_o many_o other_o learned_a man_n exclaim_v 20._o much_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o solemn_a vow_n 20._o make_v by_o alianor_n then_o his_o wife_n as_o before_o be_v observe_v nevertheless_o upon_o the_o festival_n of_o s._n calixtus_n arrive_v 10._o in_o england_n he_o be_v receive_v 10._o by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o whole_a court_n with_o much_o joy_n and_o make_v his_o chief_a 〈…〉_z counsellor_n whence_o he_o ride_v speedy_o to_o 〈…〉_z his_o wife_n then_o at_o kenâ—lworth_n and_o near_o 〈…〉_z the_o time_n of_o childbirth_n and_o upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n next_o ensue_v for_o 〈…〉_z far_a corroboration_n of_o his_o title_n be_v again_o 〈…〉_z invest_v by_o the_o king_n into_o this_o earldom_n of_o leicester_n his_o brother_n almariâ—_n then_o likewise_o quit_v 〈…〉_z his_o claim_n thereto_o all_o which_o be_v thus_o solemn_o do_v and_o the_o birth_n of_o prince_n edward_n happen_v soon_o after_o he_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v 50._o one_o of_o his_o godfather_n at_o the_o font_n otto_n the_o pope_n legate_n perform_v 50._o that_o sacred_a ceremony_n of_o baptism_n but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n the_o king_n countenance_n towards_o he_o begin_v to_o change_v for_o upon_o the_o 5._o ides_n of_o august_n divers_a great_a lady_n come_v 50._o to_o london_n to_o accompany_v the_o queen_n to_o church_n at_o her_o purification_n among_o which_o this_o earl_n and_o his_o wife_n repair_v 50._o also_o thither_o the_o king_n upon_o sight_n of_o he_o callâ—d_v 50._o he_o a_o excommunicate_a person_n and_o forbid_v 50._o he_o to_o go_v with_o she_o to_o church_n which_o sudden_a unkindness_n 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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
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
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 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thomas_n cheney_n knight_n appoint_v that_o a_o tomb_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o same_o chapel_n over_o his_o mother_n grave_a also_o that_o after_o his_o funeral-expence_n debt_n and_o legacy_n discharge_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o money_n due_a to_o he_o from_o sir_n thomas_n cecil_n knight_n shall_v be_v employ_v in_o the_o erect_n of_o a_o almeshouse_n at_o irtlyngburgh_n and_o die_v stemmate_v in_o anno_fw-la 1595._o 38_o eliz._n this_o william_n lord_n vaux_n have_v two_o wife_n first_o ibid._n elizabeth_z daughter_n to_o john_n beaumond_n of_o graeedieu_o in_o com._n leic._n esq_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n in_o chancery_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n henry_n who_o die_v in_o his_o life_n time_n and_o three_o daughter_n alianore_n marry_v to_o edward_n brokesby_n of_o sholdby_n in_o com._n leic._n esq_n elizabeth_n a_o nun_n at_o rouen_n in_o normandy_n and_o anne_n second_o ibid._n marry_o daughter_n to_o john_n tresham_n of_o rushton_n in_o com._n northt_v esq_n on_o who_o he_o beget_v ibid._n three_o son_n viz._n george_n edward_n and_o sir_n ambrose_n vaux_n knight_n and_o two_o daughter_n muriel_n the_o wife_n of_o george_n foulshurst_n and_o catherine_n which_o george_n george_n his_o elder_a son_n wed_v ibid._n elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n roper_n of_o welle-place_n in_o com._n cantii_n knight_n afterward_o create_v lord_n tenham_n but_o die_v ibid._n in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n leave_v issue_n ibid._n three_o son_n edward_n william_n and_o henry_n and_o three_o daughter_n catherine_n marry_v ibid._n to_o sir_n henry_n nevil_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o henry_n lord_n bergaveny_n mary_n to_o ibid._n sir_n george_n simeon_n knight_n and_o ibid._n joice_n which_o edward_n edward_n succeed_v his_o grandfather_n take_v to_o wife_n ibid._n elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o thomas_n howard_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n widow_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o banbury_n and_o die_v in_o a_o 1661._o without_o any_o lawful_a issue_n nicholas_n son_n of_o the_o same_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n bear_v in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o banbury_n enjoy_v all_o his_o estate_n henry_n fitz-roy_a duke_n of_o richmund_n and_o somerset_n 17_o h._n 8._o this_o henry_n be_v natural_a b._n son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o beget_v b._n on_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n tailboys_n widow_n s._n of_o sir_n gilbert_n tailboys_n and_o daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n blount_n knight_n be_v upon_o the_o 18_o of_o june_n 17_o h._n 8._o first_o make_v 1._o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n then_o advance_v 1._o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o earl_n of_o nottingham_n as_o also_o the_o same_o day_n create_v 1._o duke_n of_o richmund_n and_o somerset_n the_o ceremony_n thereof_o be_v perform_v suprâ—_n at_o the_o royal_a palace_n call_v bridewell_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n at_o which_o time_n he_o have_v arrive_v to_o little_o more_o than_o six_o suprâ—_n year_n of_o age_n upon_o the_o same_o day_n also_o he_o be_v constitute_v ibid._n lieutenant-general_n of_o all_o the_o king_n force_n north_n of_o trent_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n likewise_o upon_o the_o 26_o of_o july_n next_o ensue_v admiral_n ibid._n of_o england_n and_o in_o 19_o h._n 8._o have_v a_o new_a patent_n 2._o for_o his_o wardenship_n of_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n in_o 22_o h._n 8._o be_v make_v lieutenant_n 1._o of_o ireland_n sir_n william_n skeffyngton_n knight_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o tender_a year_n be_v constitute_v 1._o his_o deputy_n there_o have_v for_o a_o time_n his_o education_n supra_fw-la with_o henry_n earl_n of_o surrey_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o windsor_n in_o november_n a_o 1532._o 24_o h._n 8._o they_o go_v supra_fw-la both_o of_o they_o of_o paris_n there_o to_o study_v in_o which_o year_n king_n henry_n pass_v 339._o the_o sea_n with_o a_o royal_a train_n to_o calais_n for_o a_o interview_n with_o king_n francis_n of_o france_n this_o young_a duke_n be_v brave_o attend_v meet_v 339._o they_o there_o make_v the_o earl_n of_o surrey_n his_o companion_n 178._o during_o his_o abode_n in_o france_n there_o grow_v so_o great_a a_o friendship_n betwixt_o they_o that_o he_o marry_v 178._o mary_n the_o sister_n to_o that_o earl_n daughter_n to_o thomas_n duke_n of_o norff._n but_o never_o have_v 178._o carnal_a knowledge_n with_o she_o it_o be_v observe_v supra_fw-la by_o our_o historian_n that_o be_v very_o personable_a and_o of_o great_a expectation_n he_o be_v think_v to_o be_v not_o only_o for_o ability_n of_o body_n but_o of_o mind_n one_o of_o the_o rare_a youth_n of_o his_o time_n for_o which_o reason_n and_o because_o the_o king_n have_v then_o no_o male_a issue_n he_o be_v much_o cherish_v by_o he_o but_o he_o depart_v somers_n this_o life_n upon_o the_o 24_o the_o of_o july_n a_o 1536._o 28_o h._n 8._o be_v then_o about_o seventeen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o be_v bury_v 79._o at_o thetford_n in_o com._n norff._n the_o king_n mourn_v for_o he_o a_o long_a time_n after_o thomas_z bullen_z earl_n of_o wiltshire_n 17_o h._n 8._o as_o to_o the_o parentage_n of_o this_o thomas_n thomas_n he_o be_v grandson_n 358._o to_o sir_n geffrey_n bullen_n knight_n a_o wealthy_a mercer_n in_o london_n as_o also_o lord_n mayor_n â—_o of_o that_o city_n in_o a_o 1458._o 37_o h._n 6._o by_o anne_n his_o wife_n supra_fw-la elder_a daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o thomas_n lord_n hoo_n and_o hastings_n and_o son_n supra_fw-la to_o sir_n william_n bullen_n of_o blickling_n in_o com._n norf._n knight_n by_z 7._o margaret_z his_o wife_n daughter_n 2._o and_o coheir_n to_o thomas_n boteler_n earl_n of_o ormund_n in_o 12_o h._n 7._o this_o thomas_n bullen_n be_v 30._o in_o arm_n with_o his_o father_n and_o divers_a other_o person_n of_o note_n for_o suppress_v that_o insurrection_n of_o the_o cornish_a man_n then_o endanger_v the_o realm_n and_o in_o 3_o h._n 8._o be_v 3._o one_o of_o the_o knight_n for_o the_o king_n body_n be_v constitute_v 3._o 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tosti_n possess_v in_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n day_n these_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o in_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v lib._n viz._n preston_n in_o agmundernesse_n with_o divers_a hamlet_n then_o thereto_o belong_v haltune_n with_o many_o hamlet_n also_o belong_v unto_o it_o witune_n and_o hougun_n with_o divers_a village_n to_o they_o belong_v all_o which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v now_o in_o lancashire_n walegrit_n hamiburg_n estrop_n broestwic_n gretone_n and_o biedun_n with_o divers_a hamlet_n respective_o to_o they_o appertain_v in_o yorkshire_n cosseham_n and_o bradelie_o in_o wiltshire_n winesford_n in_o somersetshire_n perie_n in_o northamptonshire_n bodmescel_n in_o nottinghamshire_n fiseburne_n in_o sussex_n hannei_n in_o berkshire_n begesford_n in_o hartfordshire_n nedreham_n brickel_n and_o falelie_o in_o buckinghamshire_n driffelle_n and_o briâ—tevoldes_n in_o gloucestershire_n cotes_n in_o huntingdonshire_n hole_v rincurde_v nonoelle_n weringetone_n and_o erneâ—ude_v in_o hantshire_n borecome_v antune_v affetune_n and_o frescewatre_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n and_o stoches_n in_o oxfordshire_n ¶_o upon_o the_o expulsion_n of_o earl_n tosti_n 1065._o as_o have_v be_v observe_v morkar_n morkar_n the_o young_a son_n to_o algar_n earl_n of_o chester_n be_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n constitute_v 40._o earl_n of_o this_o province_n that_o he_o with_o his_o brother_n edwyne_n westm._n rout_v 40._o tosti_n and_o harold_n harfagar_n king_n of_o norway_n the_o precede_a year_n upon_o the_o shore_n of_o humber_n call_v lindsey_n coast_n where_o he_o have_v land_v and_o make_v his_o piratical_a invasion_n and_o afterward_o that_o he_o with_o his_o brother_n edwyne_n give_v battle_n to_o the_o king_n of_o norway_n and_o tosti_n upon_o the_o northern_a side_n of_o the_o river_n ouse_n near_o york_n where_o at_o the_o first_o onset_n they_o have_v the_o better_a of_o the_o day_n have_v be_v already_o intimate_v in_o my_o historical_a 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i_o speak_v particular_o of_o he_o he_o with_o divers_a other_o person_n disaffect_v to_o king_n william_n betake_v ibid._n himself_o to_o the_o isle_n of_o ely_n where_o after_o a_o long_a siege_n he_o be_v at_o length_n take_v and_o commit_v ibid._n to_o prison_n yet_o when_o king_n william_n lie_v upon_o his_o deathbed_n be_v again_o 20._o enlarge_v by_o his_o commandment_n but_o no_o soon_o have_v king_n william_n rufus_n get_v the_o crown_n than_o he_o be_v again_o imprison_v 30._o and_o at_o length_n murder_v 40._o by_o some_o of_o his_o own_o retinue_n of_o any_o wife_n or_o issue_n that_o this_o earl_n morkar_n have_v i_o have_v see_v no_o memorial_n but_o in_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n time_n he_o be_v possess_v lib._n of_o these_o land_n viz._n eâ—sicewall_n pickering_n wicstun_n wartre_n drifelt_n basewic_n poclinton_n bretlinton_n burtone_n welleton_n with_o the_o hamlet_n thereto_o belong_v trectone_n walise_n olleie_n brantone_n oureton_n scheltune_n foleford_n chillness_n wiforne_n wapletone_n hornesse_n and_o esintone_n with_o divers_a hamlet_n to_o they_o respective_o belong_v in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n nessham_n tuange_fw-mi cuneet_fw-la wrdiâ—e_fw-la iteshale_v caiham_n and_o sudtone_n in_o com._n salop_n castretone_n in_o com._n rotel_n westone_n in_o northamptonshire_n actune_n and_o hâ—iloch_n in_o cheshire_n lene_n in_o herefordshire_n rolvestune_n in_o staffordshire_n broctone_n and_o saltebi_n in_o leicestershire_n and_o cherchebi_n chime_n bodebi_n wellingoure_n basingheham_n castre_n shillingtune_n colstewrde_v cotes_n barewe_n stroustune_n nort-stoches_a carletune_n bredestorp_n wes-bitham_a bortone_n brune_n and_o stapleford_n in_o lincolnshire_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n in_o an._n 716._o 716._o egga_n be_v earl_n of_o this_o county_n be_v then_o a_o witness_n 40._o to_o the_o charter_n of_o king_n ethelbald_n grant_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o crouland_n earl_n of_o chester_n in_o an._n 716._o 716._o leuric_n or_o leofric_n be_v 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last_o will_n and_o testament_n he_o bequeath_v a._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n ebrulf_n at_o uitca_n thirty_o shilling_n to_o be_v pay_v every_o year_n out_o of_o his_o land_n at_o â—lention_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o lent_n for_o the_o maintain_n of_o a_o lamp_n to_o burn_v in_o the_o church_n of_o that_o abbey_n day_n and_o night_n before_o the_o crucifix_n and_o have_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o reginald_n than_o prior_n of_o shrewsbury_n obtain_v 10._o from_o the_o house_n of_o cluâ—â—_n in_o burgundy_n the_o coat_n of_o s._n hugh_n sometime_o abbot_n there_o for_o himself_o to_o put_v on_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v shear_v c._n a_o monk_n in_o the_o say_a abbey_n of_o shrewsbury_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o wife_n where_o it_o be_v observe_v c._n of_o he_o that_o three_o day_n before_o his_o death_n he_o whole_o apply_v 40._o himself_o to_o divine_a conference_n and_o devout_a prayer_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o
dispossess_v of_o their_o rightful_a inheritance_n as_o also_o of_o the_o dane_n and_o name_v 20._o the_o say_a castle_n richmont_n according_a to_o the_o french_a expression_n which_o signify_v the_o richmount_n or_o hill_n it_o be_v situate_a 20._o upon_o the_o high_a most_o defensible_a and_o pleasant_a place_n of_o all_o that_o territory_n the_o swift_a river_n small_a run_v at_o the_o skirt_n thereof_o and_o half_o encompass_v it_o have_v say_v thus_o much_o touch_v his_o first_o come_v into_o england_n and_o settle_v here_o i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n which_o be_v not_o few_o nor_o slender_a he_o be_v the_o devout_a and_o first_o beginner_n 20._o of_o the_o foundation_n or_o rather_o restorer_n of_o that_o great_a abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n in_o york_n give_v 60._o thereunto_o the_o church_n of_o s._n olave_n and_o borough_n 10._o wherein_o the_o same_o monastery_n be_v situate_a in_o the_o suburb_n of_o that_o city_n from_o galmon_n to_o clifton_n towards_o the_o river_n of_o owsel_n in_o which_o it_o be_v more_o commodious_o seat_v than_o at_o lestingham_n with_o nine_o carucate_n and_o a_o half_a of_o land_n lie_v in_o clifton_n render_v 10._o the_o advowson_n thereof_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o king_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v the_o perpetual_a patron_n of_o it_o moreover_o he_o give_v b._n thereto_o the_o church_n of_o caterick_n and_o richmund_n and_o the_o chapel_n of_o his_o castle_n there_o with_o the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o demesne_n land_n belong_v unto_o it_o and_o likewise_o throughout_o all_o yoâ—kâ—hire_n as_o also_o the_o church_n of_o s._n botolph_n in_o holland_n and_o town_n b._n of_o sutton_n near_o unto_o it_o and_o last_o unto_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n sergius_n and_o bacchus_n in_o normandy_n he_o give_v b._n the_o church_n of_o swavesey_n in_o cambridgeshire_n with_o the_o tithe_n of_o that_o place_n and_o likewise_o the_o tithe_n of_o bercham_n papworth_n wimpoâ—e_n tofte_n and_o beech_n which_o place_n of_o swavesey_n become_v afterward_o a_o cell_n to_o that_o foreign_a monastery_n add_v hereunto_o what_o the_o monk_n of_o utica_n express_v c._n of_o he_o he_o be_v ever_o studious_a for_o peace_n a_o great_a lover_n of_o the_o poor_a a_o especial_a honourer_n of_o the_o religious_a and_o that_o his_o death_n without_o issue_n occasion_v no_o little_a sadness_n to_o all_o good_a people_n he_o marry_v 30._o constance_n one_o of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n daughter_n but_o die_v 20._o without_o issue_n and_o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n edmunds-bury_a in_o suffolk_n at_o 40._o the_o south_n door_n 40._o before_o the_o altar_n of_o s._n nicholas_n the_o land_n whereof_o he_o be_v possess_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v be_v these_o viz._n in_o yorkshire_n one_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o lordship_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o whereof_o gilling_n be_v one_o within_o the_o precinct_n whereof_o he_o build_v his_o castle_n of_o richmount_n in_o dorsetshire_n one_o call_v devenis_fw-la in_o essex_n eight_o in_o hantshire_n two_o in_o cambridgeshire_n sixty_o three_o and_o ten_o burage_n in_o cambridge_n in_o hartfordshire_n twelve_o in_o northamptonshire_n one_a in_o nottinghamshire_n seven_n in_o norfolk_n eighty_o one_o and_o in_o lincolnshire_n one_o hundred_o and_o one_o this_o last_o mention_v alan_n niger_n surname_v rufus_n have_v four_o brother_n viz._n alanus_n niger_n 3â—_n and_o 3â—_n stephen_n who_o succeed_v in_o this_o earldom_n ribald_a 29._o lord_n of_o middleham_n a_o eminent_a baron_n in_o these_o northern_a part_n from_o a_o heir-female_a of_o who_o line_n that_o great_a and_o honourable_a family_n of_o the_o nevil_n some_o branch_n whereof_o do_v still_o flourish_v in_o this_o kingdom_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v in_o due_a place_n do_v descend_v and_o bardulf_n 29._o who_o son_n akar_n be_v the_o pious_a founder_n 30._o of_o jorevavix_n a_o famous_a abbey_n of_o the_o cistercian_n order_n in_o this_o northern_a tract_n this_o alan_n the_o black_a who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n alan_n the_o red_a in_o these_o earldom_n of_o britanny_n and_o richmund_n write_v 20._o himself_o come_v brittanniae_fw-la &_o angliae_fw-la and_o by_o that_o title_n confirm_v 30._o those_o grant_n which_o akar_n the_o son_n of_o bardulf_n have_v make_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o jorevavix_n and_o grant_v ib._n divers_a immunity_n and_o privilege_n to_o the_o burgher_n of_o his_o borough_n of_o richmund_n be_v in_o good_a esteem_n with_o king_n william_n rufus_n upon_o 543._o the_o seizure_n of_o hoveden_n and_o weston_n belong_v to_o william_n de_fw-fr kairelepho_n bishop_n of_o durham_n who_o adhere_v to_o those_o of_o the_o nobility_n that_o have_v conspire_v against_o the_o king_n he_o share_v 543._o with_o odo_n de_fw-fr campania_n in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o those_o lordship_n he_o found_v 40._o a_o cell_n at_o romburge_n in_o cambridgeshire_n annex_v 40._o it_o unto_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n at_o york_n and_o to_o the_o same_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n he_o give_v 20._o the_o church_n of_o giâ—ling_v near_a richmund_n with_o one_o carucate_n of_o land_n as_o also_o his_o 20._o tithe_n of_o baâ—â—ngburgh_n two_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o heselingfeld_n in_o cambridgeshire_n and_o two_o carucate_n in_o skelton_n and_o confirm_v arm._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o thetford_n in_o noâ—folk_n the_o tithe_n of_o neâ—lestede_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n as_o it_o seem_v leave_v stephen_n stephen_n his_o brother_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o earldom_n and_o be_v bury_v 251._o in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n edmunds_n bury_n at_o the_o south_n door_n near_o the_o altar_n of_o s._n nicholas_n leave_v stephen_n his_o brother_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o these_o earldom_n ¶_o which_o stephen_n be_v the_o chief_n b._n procurer_n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n 1089._o to_o visit_v the_o abbey_n then_o call_v s._n olave_n in_o york_n and_o to_o re-edify_v b._n the_o church_n thereof_o thereupon_o the_o king_n lay_v b._n the_o first_o stone_n in_o that_o building_n and_o bestow_v b._n very_o ample_a possession_n thereon_o thenceforth_o give_v b._n it_o the_o name_n of_o s._n mary_n of_o which_o land_n the_o town_n and_o soak_v of_o fuleford_n be_v 50._o part_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n edmund_n bury_v in_o sufâ—olk_n this_o earl_n give_v 40._o certain_a land_n lie_v in_o cambridge_n for_o 251._o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o alan_n his_o brother_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o swynesh_v in_o lincolnshire_n he_o be_v also_o a_o 60._o benefactor_n to_o the_o monastery_n of_o swavesey_n in_o cambridgeshire_n which_o be_v a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n sergius_n and_o s._n bacchus_n in_o anjou_n he_o give_v 50._o the_o tithe_n of_o his_o mill_n in_o cambridge_n with_o the_o fishing_n of_o swavesey_n and_o the_o land_n lie_v before_o the_o gate_n of_o their_o mansion_n to_o the_o cell_n of_o s._n martin_n juxta_fw-la richmund_n he_o give_v 20._o two_o sheaf_n of_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n in_o witton_n muieton_n caterick_n and_o forcet_v and_o depart_v 58._o this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1104._o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o begar_o but_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n martin_n at_o york_n whereunto_o he_o have_v be_v a_o good_a benefactor_n as_o he_o himself_o do_v desire_v this_o earl_n stephen_n leave_v issue_n alan_n alan_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o those_o earldom_n and_o maud_n a_o daughter_n with_o who_o he_o give_v 58._o swaledaâ—â—_n in_o frankmarriage_n unto_o walter_n de_fw-fr gant_n son_n to_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr gant_n who_o come_v over_o into_o england_n with_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n ¶_o in_o an._n 1142._o 6_o steph._n this_o earl_n alan_n stand_v 27._o firm_a to_o king_n stephen_n against_o ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n then_o hold_v 27._o the_o city_n of_o lincoln_n and_o all_o the_o fort_n belong_v thereto_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o maud_n the_o empress_n and_o her_o son_n henry_n duke_n of_o normandy_n by_o night_n time_n get_v 27._o over_o the_o wall_n of_o that_o castle_n there_o call_v galclint_n and_o possess_v 27._o himself_o thereof_o with_o much_o treasure_n therein_o he_o also_o man_v 30._o the_o castle_n of_o hotun_n now_o shiriff_n hotun_n in_o yorkshire_n than_o part_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n possession_n and_o make_v great_a spoil_n at_o ripon_n upon_o the_o demesne_n and_o tenant_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n but_o soon_o after_o the_o force_n on_o each_o side_n be_v get_v together_o and_o great_a preparation_n make_v for_o battle_n he_o fall_v off_o say_v my_o author_n 20._o before_o any_o blow_n strike_v notwithstanding_o which_o the_o king_n adventure_v and_o fight_v 30._o most_o courageous_o but_o be_v overcome_v and_o take_v 40._o prisoner_n on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o this_o earl_n thereupon_o compel_v 40._o
to_o render_v that_o his_o fort_n call_v 〈◊〉_d with_o all_o the_o treasure_n he_o have_v therein_o be_v thenceforth_o for_o want_v of_o food_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o other_o suffering_n put_v 40._o to_o great_a misery_n touch_v this_o battle_n another_o historian_n 60._o vary_v much_o in_o his_o relation_n from_o what_o the_o monk_n of_o durhaâ—_n have_v above_o express_v for_o inter_fw-la alia_fw-la report_v the_o speech_n which_o robert_n consul_n earl_n of_o 〈◊〉_d make_v before_o the_o battle_n unto_o ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n after_o he_o have_v high_o magnify_v he_o for_o his_o desire_n to_o lead_v the_o van_n he_o go_v on_o thus_o against_o who_o be_v it_o that_o we_o fight_v here_o be_v alan_n earl_n of_o britanny_n in_o arm_n against_o we_o nay_o against_o god_n himself_o a_o wicked_a person_n and_o full_a of_o all_o manner_n of_o iniquity_n no_o man_n for_o malice_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o he_o be_v always_o dispose_v to_o mischief_n think_v it_o a_o dishonour_n 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excommunication_n from_o the_o pope_n as_o some_o other_o then_o do_v howbeit_o make_v his_o peace_n in_o 9_o hen._n 3._o the_o husband_n of_o his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n he_o himself_o be_v then_o dead_a viz._n hugh_n de_fw-fr vivion_n who_o marry_v summer_n mabell_n and_o robert_n de_fw-fr muscegros_n who_o wed_v summer_n helewise_o be_v constrain_v to_o pay_v summer_n the_o fine_a viz._n two_o thousand_o mark_n which_o be_v not_o satisfy_v till_o that_o time_n they_o have_v then_o allowance_n 1._o of_o five_o hundred_o mark_n due_a 1._o to_o he_o the_o say_v william_n for_o former_a service_n in_o king_n johns_n army_n in_o poirtou_n viz._n for_o 1._o ten_o knight_n at_o two_o shilling_n a_o day_n and_o twenty_o servant_n at_o twelve_o penny_n a_o day_n of_o which_o daughter_n helewise_o who_o marry_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr musoegros_n become_v afterward_o the_o wife_n s._n of_o sir_n hugh_n pointz_n betwixt_o who_o and_o vivion_n this_o barony_n of_o malet_n be_v divide_v s._n 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in_o com._n warr._n and_o the_o manor_n of_o yerdley_n in_o the_o county_n of_o worcester_n with_o all_o knight_n fee_n advousons_n &c._n &c._n to_o the_o same_o belong_v which_o by_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o tho._n beaucamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n then_o come_v to_o the_o say_v king_n hand_n the_o grant_n of_o all_o which_o bear_v date_n the_o 28_o the_o day_n of_o september_n and_o the_o next_o day_n 1._o viz._n 29_o septem_fw-la advance_a 23._o he_o to_o the_o title_n of_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n his_o grandmother_n margaret_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o thomas_n of_o brotherton_n be_v the_o same_o day_n create_v 22._o duchess_n of_o norfolk_n furthermore_o within_o one_o week_n after_o he_o obtain_v another_o grant_n to_o himself_o and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o worth_n with_o the_o two_o park_n thereto_o belong_v and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o kingston_n juxta_fw-la lewes_n in_o sussex_n with_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kenynghale_n in_o norfolk_n peterwell_n in_o essex_n and_o wyenge_a in_o buckingamshire_n and_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n part_n also_o of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n but_o see_v how_o slippery_a all_o earthly_a greatness_n be_v whereof_o the_o foundation_n be_v lay_v with_o blood_n be_v thus_o set_v up_o with_o honour_n and_o riches_n he_o soon_o irrecoverable_o fall_v for_o within_o a_o short_a space_n be_v accuse_v 30._o by_o the_o the_o duke_n of_o hereford_n viz._n henry_n of_o bolinbroke_a afterward_o king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o for_o certain_a word_n speak_v in_o disgrace_n of_o the_o king_n viz._n â—3_n that_o the_o king_n notwithstanding_o his_o fair_a countenance_n and_o great_a oath_n make_v mean_v nevertheless_o to_o oppress_v the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n aumarle_n exeter_n and_o the_o marquis_n of_o dorset_n he_o challenge_v 30._o the_o duke_n to_o a_o duel_n which_o be_v appoint_v at_o 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have_v be_v summon_v 〈…〉_z to_o parliament_n from_o 4_o edw._n 3._o until_o the_o eighteen_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n inclusive_a depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o 20_o ed_n 3_o whereupon_o richard_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n enter_v upon_o his_o inheritance_n be_v then_o about_o thirty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n as_o may_v seem_v by_o that_o inquisition_n take_v in_o 27_o edw._n 3._o and_o in_o 26_o ed._n 3._o be_v charge_v 7._o with_o the_o find_n of_o twenty_o man_n well_o arm_v for_o the_o king_n service_n out_o of_o his_o land_n of_o blenleveâ—â—y_n â—ick-howell_n and_o srredewy_a in_o wales_n ¶_o this_o richard_n richard_n reside_v at_o goderich_n castle_n in_o com._n heref._n and_o marry_a 〈…〉_z elizabeth_n one_o of_o the_o sister_n 〈…〉_z and_o heir_n to_o john_n comyn_n of_o badenagh_n in_o scotland_n which_o elizabeth_n be_v forcible_o 〈…〉_z take_v by_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n earl_n of_o winchester_n hugh_z despenser_n junior_a and_o other_o at_o kemâ—ton_n in_o â—om_n surr._n be_v first_o carry_v 〈…〉_z to_o work_v thence_o 〈…〉_z to_o purefrith_n in_o that_o county_n and_o so_o detain_v 〈…〉_z for_o above_o a_o twelvemonth_n and_o in_o that_o restraint_n compel_v 〈…〉_z for_o fear_n of_o death_n to_o pass_v her_o manor_n of_o painswike_n in_o com._n gloc._n to_o the_o say_a earl_n hugh_n and_o 〈…〉_z the_o castle_n of_o goderich_n to_o hugh_n the_o young_a to_o hold_v to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n but_o to_o return_v in_o an._n 1331._o 5_o edw._n 3._o this_o last_o mention_v richard_n challenge_v 〈…〉_z a_o title_n to_o certain_a land_n in_o scotland_n in_o right_a of_o his_o say_a wife_n as_o some_o other_o of_o the_o english_a noble_n than_o do_v and_o adhere_v 〈…〉_z to_o edward_n de_fw-fr baillol_n who_o then_o lay_v claim_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o that_o realm_n will_v 〈…〉_z have_v enter_v scotland_n by_o land_n but_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o not_o 〈…〉_z permit_v he_o so_o to_o do_v in_o regard_n his_o sister_n be_v marry_v to_o david_n the_o 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acknowledge_v 〈…〉_z his_o great_a travel_n and_o large_a expense_n in_o his_o service_n in_o scotland_n and_o command_v 〈…〉_z a_o discharge_n of_o that_o seizure_n the_o same_o year_n be_v a_o banneret_n 18._o he_o have_v a_o assignation_n 18._o of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n of_o the_o ten_o then_o give_v in_o parliament_n out_o of_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n for_o his_o better_a support_n in_o the_o governorship_n of_o barwick_n and_o in_o 12_o edw._n 3._o have_v his_o commission_n renew_v 〈…〉_z for_o the_o custody_n thereof_o so_o likewise_o 〈…〉_z in_o 13_o edw._n 3._o from_o candlemâ—s_n till_o trinity_n sunday_n have_v there_o of_o his_o retinue_n 〈…〉_z three_o knight_n ..._o man_n at_o arm_n and_o a_o hundred_o archer_n take_v 〈…〉_z for_o his_o man_n at_o arm_n the_o wage_n of_o war_n accustom_v and_o for_o his_o archer_n three_o penny_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v make_v governor_n 〈…〉_z of_o southampton_n and_o appoint_v 〈…〉_z to_o see_v it_o fortify_v in_o 〈…〉_z 14_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o retain_v from_o michaelmas_n to_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n hillary_n have_v 〈…〉_z then_o a_o hundred_o man_n at_o arm_n of_o his_o retinue_n himself_o a_o banneret_n and_o seven_o knight_n account_v for_o part_n fifty_o hobelar_n and_o fifty_o archer_n the_o wage_n 〈…〉_z of_o each_o hobelar_fw-es be_v four_o penny_n a_o day_n and_o for_o each_o archer_n three_o penny_n in_o this_o fourteen_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o he_o obtain_v a_o charter_n 37._o for_o free_a warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n of_o his_o lordship_n of_o bampton_n in_o com._n oxon._n policote_n in_o com._n buck._n and_o goderich_n castle_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n in_o 15_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o 20_o edw._n 3._o in_o 〈…〉_z that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n in_o which_o
in_o 7_o hen._n 6._o but_o in_o 〈…〉_z 11_o hen._n 6._o for_o 〈…〉_z a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o enlargement_n 〈…〉_z of_o ambrose_n the_o lore_n a_o eminent_a captain_n of_o the_o french_a in_o exchange_n he_o be_v set_v 〈…〉_z at_o liberty_n whereupon_o have_v raise_v 20._o new_a force_n in_o england_n he_o sail_v 20._o again_o to_o rouen_n and_o thence_o advance_v to_o paris_n 20._o to_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n and_o have_v consult_v ibid._n with_o he_o march_v ibid._n with_o some_o force_n to_o bellomont_n and_o take_v ibid._n it_o by_o assault_n in_o 12_o hen._n 6._o he_o be_v 13._o again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n in_o anno_fw-la 1414_o 13_o hen._n 6._o be_v still_o marleberge_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n he_o arrive_v marleberge_n at_o dalkay_n in_o that_o realm_n on_o martinmass_n eve_n in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v pell_n again_o retain_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n for_o six_o month_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n with_o two_o knight_n sixteen_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o six_o hundred_o archer_n in_o 17_o hen._n 6._o have_v marry_v 4._o to_o his_o second_o wife_n margaret_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o three_o daughter_n of_o richard_n beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o heir_n 4._o to_o elizabeth_n their_o mother_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o thomas_n lord_n berkley_n he_o have_v livery_n 4._o of_o the_o land_n which_o thereupon_o belong_v to_o she_o his_o homage_n be_v respite_v 4._o by_o reason_n of_o his_o personal_a 4._o abode_n in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n in_o 18_o hen._n 6._o with_o 489._o thomas_n earl_n of_o dorset_n he_o defeat_v 489._o the_o french_a at_o obrune_n in_o normandy_n and_o after_o this_o march_v 490._o to_o pontiâ—are_v with_o purpose_n to_o skirmish_v with_o their_o whole_a army_n but_o they_o decline_v 490._o he_o return_v 490._o with_o much_o plunder_n to_o rouen_n whence_o he_o be_v send_v 30._o to_o drepe_v which_o he_o strong_o besiege_v 30._o but_o prevail_v not_o 708._o in_o 20_o hen._n 6._o he_o 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bishop_n of_o winchester_z be_v pay_v he_o shall_v receive_v yearly_a four_o hundred_o mark_n out_o of_o the_o custom_n and_o duty_n issue_v from_o the_o port_n of_o kingston_n upon_o hull_n moreover_o he_o be_v the_o same_o year_n again_o retain_v pell_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n with_o one_o baron_n two_o knight_n fourscore_o and_o sixteen_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o three_o hundred_o archer_n the_o king_n have_v give_v he_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n in_o hand_n in_o 23_o hen._n 6._o he_o be_v once_o more_o constitute_v 10._o lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o next_o year_n ensue_v 17_o julii_fw-la have_v 16._o then_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o weysford_n lord_n talbot_n furnival_n and_o lestrange_n be_v age_a 16._o in_o consideration_n 16._o of_o his_o great_a service_n and_o blood_n spill_v in_o the_o war_n as_o also_o consider_v 16._o the_o devastation_n and_o spoil_n do_v in_o the_o county_n and_o city_n of_o waterford_n 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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 wife_n to_o ibid._n sir_n gâ—rvase_n clifton_n of_o clifton_n in_o com._n nottingh_n knight_n and_o baronet_n by_o who_o she_o have_v divers_a child_n this_o earl_n francis_n die_v abide_v at_o skipâ—on_n castle_n ..._o an._n 1641._o and_o lie_v bury_v abide_v with_o his_o ancestor_n in_o the_o vault_n of_o that_o chancel_n to_o who_o succeed_v henry_n his_o only_a son_n before_o mention_v who_o marry_v abide_v frances_n only_a daughter_n to_o robert_n cecil_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n and_o depart_v 〈◊〉_d this_o life_n at_o york_n 11_o decemb._n a_o 1643._o lie_n also_o bury_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o same_o vault_n at_o skipton_n with_o his_o ancestor_n his_o lady_n die_v 〈◊〉_d thereupon_o the_o fourteen_o of_o february_n follow_v by_o who_o he_o leave_v issue_n 〈◊〉_d one_o only_a daughter_n his_o heir_n call_v elizabeth_n bear_v in_o skipton_n castle_n ..._o sept._n an._n 1613._o and_o marry_v 〈◊〉_d 5_o july_n an._n 1635._o to_o richard_n boyle_n
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oppose_v curthose_n as_o to_o his_o pious_a work_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v a_o principle_n restorer_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n ebrulf_n at_o utica_n in_o normandy_n and_o endow_v 〈…〉_z it_o with_o ample_a possession_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o in_o those_o part_n and_o bestow_v 5a_fw-la one_o yard_n land_n lie_v in_o wenge_v on_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n in_o cambridgeshire_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o anno_fw-la 1094._o 7_o will._n rufi_n be_v grow_v d._n age_v and_o infirm_a he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o habit_n d._n of_o a_o monk_n and_o within_o six_o day_n after_o viz._n 8_o kal._n martii_fw-la depart_v d._n this_o life_n whereupon_o bernard_n and_o david_n two_o monk_n of_o st._n ebrulfe_n have_v season_v ibid._n his_o corpse_n with_o salt_n and_o wrap_v it_o in_o a_o ibid._n hide_n and_o convey_v ibid._n it_o into_o normandy_n where_o it_o be_v honourable_o bury_v ibid._n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o their_o chapterhouse_n with_o this_o 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thereupon_o inquisition_n 1245._o make_v of_o what_o be_v so_o get_v throughout_o england_n the_o king_n discern_v ibid._n it_o very_o burdensome_a send_v ibid._n this_o fouke_n to_o command_v he_o to_o quit_v the_o realm_n in_o 30_o hen._n 3._o he_o procure_v another_o charter_n 8._o from_o the_o king_n for_o a_o fair_a every_o year_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o wanete_v in_o com._n berks_n for_o three_o day_n viz._n on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o translation_n of_o st._n thomas_n the_o martyr_n and_o two_o day_n follow_v and_o in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o receive_v command_n 6._o to_o be_v assistant_n unto_o hamon_n strange_a for_o guard_v the_o march_n of_o wales_n in_o the_o part_n about_o montgomerie_n moreover_o in_o 42_o hen._n 3._o he_o receive_v far_a summons_n 〈…〉_z to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o chester_n on_o monday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n well_o furnish_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o restrain_v the_o incursion_n of_o the_o welsh_a and_o in_o 44_o hen._n 3._o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o barons-marche_n have_v the_o like_a command_n 〈…〉_z to_o repair_v to_o the_o march_n for_o prevention_n of_o far_a mischief_n from_o the_o welsh_a this_o fulke_n marry_v 〈…〉_z a_o second_o wife_n call_v clarice_n and_o in_o 48_o hen._n 3._o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o battle_n of_o lewes_n on_o the_o king_n part_n be_v there_o drown_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o adjacent_a river_n leave_v issue_n fulke_v 〈…〉_z his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o a_o daughter_n call_v eve_n who_o become_v the_o second_o wife_n 〈…〉_z to_o lewelin_n prince_n of_o wales_n which_o fulke_n have_v make_v proof_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o age_n in_o 1_o edw_n 1._o and_o claim_v 〈…〉_z his_o own_o inheritance_n wed_v 〈…〉_z the_o daughter_n to_o gryffyn_n son_n of_o wenovewyn_n with_o who_o he_o have_v 〈…〉_z the_o territory_n of_o ballesleg_n moreover_o in_o 10_o ed._n 1._o he_o attend_v 〈…〉_z the_o king_n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v by_o he_o into_o wales_n and_o merit_v 〈…〉_z so_o well_o for_o the_o service_n he_o do_v there_o at_o that_o time_n that_o he_o obtain_v pardon_n 〈…〉_z for_o two_o hundred_o pound_n of_o that_o four_o hundred_o pound_n debt_n which_o he_o owe_v unto_o the_o exchequer_n and_o likewise_o a_o charter_n 〈…〉_z for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesne_n land_n at_o whitington_n as_o also_o another_o 〈…〉_z for_o the_o like_a free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o land_n at_o abberbury_n and_o for_o 〈…〉_z a_o market_n every_o week_n there_o upon_o the_o friday_n with_o two_o fair_n yearly_a the_o one_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n cirice_n and_o julite_fw-la and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n nicholas_n in_o 22_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v summon_v 〈…〉_z among_o divers_a other_o great_a man_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n with_o his_o advice_n touch_v the_o great_a affair_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o soon_o after_o that_o the_o same_o year_n accompany_v 〈…〉_z he_o 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woburne_n and_o fryngford_n in_o com._n buck._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n cantii_n and_o joint_o ibid._n with_o the_o say_v alice_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o wardour_n and_o manor_n of_o bridesâ—ursh_n ubbedon_n and_o wamburghe_v in_o com._n wilts_n ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n john_n this_o john_n in_o 34_o hen._n 6._o than_o 9_o a_o knight_n have_v livery_n of_o his_o land_n his_o homage_n be_v respite_v 9_o and_o in_o 38_o hen._n 6._o in_o consideration_n 15._o of_o his_o good_a service_n obtain_v a_o patent_n 15._o from_o the_o king_n to_o be_v chief_a forester_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o whichwode_n in_o com._n north_n â—â—â—_o but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n the_o scene_n sudden_o change_v for_o upon_o the_o land_n anno_fw-la of_o the_o dake_n of_o york_n and_o those_o of_o his_o party_n this_o john_n lord_n lovel_n accompany_v anno_fw-la the_o lord_n scales_n and_o hungerford_n to_o london_n in_o 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wolstanton_n prestes-weston_n bollyleye_n longford_n uppinton_n pullileye_n wotton_n walton_n sutton_n corston_n abeton_n edon-â—urnell_a beithall_o millinchope_o bushbury_n longedon_n cundovere_fw-la astwall_n hope-bowdele_a chatwall_n smethecote_n acton-keign_a tasseley-cantelope_a acton-burnell_n and_o stretfeld_n in_o com._n salop._n as_o also_o of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o askham-bryan_n in_o the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o york_n leave_v issue_n francis_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n by_o joane_n his_o wife_n sister_n b._n of_o william_n viscount_n beaumond_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n nine_o year_n of_o age_n which_o francis_n francis_n in_o 22_o edw._n 4._o go_v ann._n with_o richard_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n than_o lieutenant_n ann._n general_n of_o the_o english_a army_n into_o scotland_n and_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n viz._n upon_o the_o 4_o the_o of_o january_n be_v advance_v 1._o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o viscount_n lovel_n moreover_o be_v 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lviii_o s._n five_o d._n rent_n of_o assize_n issue_v out_o of_o divers_a burgage_n in_o keneford_n all_o in_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o hillesdon_n in_o com._n buck._n which_o anne_n in_o 11_o h._n 6._o obtain_v licence_n 14._o from_o the_o king_n to_o marry_v john_n botreaux_n esq_n and_o die_v 16_o jan._n 19_o h._n 6._o of_o thomas_n the_o next_o succeed_a earl_n i_o find_v that_o in_o 8_o h._n 6._o be_v then_o within_o age_n he_o covenant_v pell_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n with_o six_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o xxi_o archer_n in_o a_o voyage-royal_a then_o make_v into_o france_n for_o the_o accustom_a wage_n of_o war._n and_o in_o 14_o h._n 6._o that_o he_o do_v again_o covenant_n ibid._n by_o indenture_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o calais_n with_o one_o knight_n xxiv_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o cccclxx_n archer_n moreover_o that_o in_o 19_o h._n 6._o he_o have_v livery_n 10._o of_o his_o land_n and_o his_o homage_n respite_v likewise_o that_o in_o 30_o h._n 6._o favour_v the_o title_n of_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n who_o aim_v at_o the_o crown_n he_o enter_v 30._o into_o counsel_n with_o he_o for_o attain_v thereof_o and_o that_o he_o depart_v 36._o this_o life_n upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o st._n blaze_v the_o bishop_n scil_n 3_o febr._n 36_o h._n 6._o as_o also_o that_o thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v then_o 36._o xxvi_o year_n of_o age_n have_v short_o after_o livery_n 4._o of_o his_o land_n do_v his_o homage_n which_o last-mentioned_a thomas_n stout_o adhere_v 6._o to_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o in_o those_o war_n with_o the_o house_n of_o york_n have_v in_o consideration_n thereof_o a_o annuity_n of_o a_o hundred_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o his_o life_n give_v 6._o he_o in_o 38_o h._n 6._o to_o be_v yearly_o receive_v out_o of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o borough_n of_o milberton_n and_o mershwâ—â—e_v then_o forfeit_v 6._o to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o rebellion_n as_o it_o be_v then_o call_v of_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n but_o long_o he_o enjoy_v it_o not_o for_o the_o house_n of_o york_n prevail_v edward_n son_n to_o that_o duke_n get_v the_o crown_n within_o little_a more_o than_o one_o year_n aâ—ter_o and_o within_o one_o month_n more_o after_o that_o viz._n 3_o abr._n 1_o e._n 4._o he_o himself_o viz._n this_o earl_n die_v 48._o leave_v thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n thomas_n who_o be_v at_o lowâ—on-field_n with_o his_o father_n upon_o palm-sunday_n martii_fw-la 29_o the_o same_o year_n be_v for_o that_o offence_n attaint_v in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v at_o westminster_n 4_o nou._n follow_v but_o do_v not_o suffer_v death_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o it_o appear_v 724._o that_o in_o 11_o e._n 4._o be_v again_o in_o arm_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o at_o the_o battle_n of_o tewksbury_n he_o there_o be_v slay_v and_o bury_v in_o that_o place_n notwithstanding_o all_o which_o henry_n courtney_n esq_n for_o so_o he_o be_v call_v his_o brother_n and_o heir_n in_o blood_n find_v so_o much_o favour_n from_o king_n edward_n that_o upon_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o july_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n without_o any_o proof_n of_o his_o age_n he_o give_v he_o livery_n 26._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o topesham_n and_o of_o all_o other_o the_o land_n tenement_n borough_n and_o lordship_n which_o his_o say_a brother_n be_v seize_v of_o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n or_o thomas_n earl_n of_o devon_n father_n of_o they_o both_o but_o of_o this_o special_a livery_n he_o have_v small_a benefit_n for_o in_o february_n follow_v king_n edward_z give_v 14._o the_o borough_n of_o tiverton_n with_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o thomas_n late_a earl_n of_o devon_n so_o attaint_v as_o have_v be_v observe_v unto_o sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n of_o suthwyke_a knight_n and_o to_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n who_o he_o afterward_o advance_v to_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o devon_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v in_o due_a place_n howbeit_o long_v it_o be_v not_o ere_o the_o scene_n become_v change_v for_o no_o soon_o have_v king_n henry_n the_o seven_o obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o this_o realm_n but_o high_o favour_v those_o family_n who_o stand_v firm_a to_o the_o lancastrian_n interest_n he_o do_v not_o only_o advance_v 1._o sir_n edward_n courtney_n of_o haccombe_n knight_n son_n to_o sir_n hugh_n courtney_n of_o boconnok_n knight_n son_n of_o hugh_n young_a brother_n to_o edward_n late_a earl_n of_o devon_n unto_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o devon_n as_o by_o his_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n 26_o oct._n the_o same_o year_n appear_v but_o upon_o the_o same_o day_n by_o other_o letter_n ibid._n patent_n give_v he_o the_o honour_n borough_n and_o manor_n of_o plimpton_n and_o okehampton_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o tyverten_a the_o manor_n of_o sampford_n courtney_n chalvelegh_n cornwood_n morton_n dawney_a topesham_n exiland_n ken_n ecrmynster_n colyton_n whycaford_n whimbel_n aylesbere_n raylesford_n musbury_n and_o chulmelegh_n as_o also_o the_o hundred_o of_o plympton_n tyverton_n colyton_n west-burleghe_a est-burleghe_a exrminster_n harige_n and_o wâ—nforde_n with_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o alfrington_n ken_n throughen_n miltonâ—_n damorell_n and_o all-saint_n in_o the_o city_n of_o exeter_n with_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o prebend_n of_o hayes_n coticor_n and_o ken_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o our_o lady_n within_o the_o castle_n of_o exeter_n also_o of_o the_o chantry_n of_o stiklepath_n with_o free-fishing_a in_o the_o river_n of_o exe_n and_o three_o mill_n in_o exiland_n all_o in_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n likewise_o the_o manor_n of_o webington_n in_o bedfordsh_fw-mi the_o manor_n of_o shebrok_n west-tanton_n landulp_n northil_n porthloe_n porth-pigham_a legh-durant_n landzean_n trelowyn_n trevervyn_n courtney_n tregamare_n and_o tregulan_n as_o also_o the_o borough_n of_o crofthole_n and_o port-pigham_a with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cheviok_n landulâ—_n and_o northill_n and_o free-chappel_n of_o lamana_n in_o cornwall_n all_o which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o thomas_n courtney_n late_a earl_n of_o devon_n son_n of_o thomas_n sometime_o earl_n of_o devon_n and_o in_o march_n follow_v constitute_v he_o governor_n 3._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o restormell_n in_o cornwall_n this_o edward_n be_v 20._o in_o that_o expedition_n make_v into_o france_n in_o 7_o h._n 7._o for_o assist_v of_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n against_o the_o french_a which_o succeed_v not_o and_o in_o 13_o h._n 7._o with_o the_o help_n 605._o of_o william_n his_o elder_a son_n a_o person_n of_o great_a valour_n stout_o defend_v 605._o the_o city_n of_o exeter_n then_o besiege_v 605._o by_o perkyn_n warbeck_n and_o that_o power_n which_o he_o have_v new_o land_a in_o cornwall_n until_o the_o man_n of_o note_n in_o those_o western_a part_n come_v to_o the_o relief_n thereof_o have_v marry_v brooke_n elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o sir_n philip_n courtney_n of_o maland_n knight_n he_o have_v issue_n 15._o by_o her_o sir_n william_n courtney_n knight_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o by_o his_o testament_n 15._o bear_v date_n 27_o martii_fw-la â—_o h._n 8._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o chapel_n at_o tibertone_n near_o the_o grave_a of_o his_o wife_n give_v 15._o land_n of_o four_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la value_n for_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o chantry_n therein_o he_o have_v also_o four_o sister_n who_o issue_n at_o length_n become_v heir_n to_o the_o inheritance_n viz._n ibid._n elizabeth_n maude_n isabella_n and_o florence_n the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v wife_n brook_n of_o john_n tretherfe_n the_o second_o brook_n of_o john_n arundel_n of_o telverne_n the_o three_o brook_n of_o william_n mohun_n and_o the_o four_o brook_n of_o john_n trelauny_a to_o this_o last_o edward_n succeed_v 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
in_o london_n leave_v issue_n by_o katherine_n his_o wife_n daughter_n b._n of_o king_n edw._n iu._n henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o katherine_n die_v b._n 15_o nou._n an._n 1527._o 19_o h._n 8._o at_o tyverton_n in_o com._n devon_n and_o be_v bury_v b._n in_o the_o parish-church_n there_o for_o who_o be_v afterward_o erect_v b._n by_o henry_n her_o son_n a_o fair_a chapel_n on_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o high-altar_n and_o therein_o a_o tomb_n b._n with_o the_o effigy_n of_o this_o noble_a lady_n thereon_o which_o henry_n henry_n be_v much_o esteem_v of_o by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o near_a alliance_n by_o his_o mother_n be_v restore_v anno_o in_o blood_n and_o honour_n in_o 3._o h._n 8._o and_o in_o 14_o of_o his_o reign_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 1._o of_o the_o lordship_n of_o calilond_n in_o cornwall_n which_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o attainder_n of_o edward_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n and_o upon_o the_o eighteen_o of_o june_n in_o 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the_o duke_n of_o norfalke_v as_o far_o as_o doncaster_n where_o the_o rebel_n be_v no_o less_o than_o thirty_o thousand_o strong_a but_o though_o he_o thus_o appear_v in_o arm_n against_o those_o rebel_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o 162._o as_o it_o seem_v approve_v of_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o religious-house_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o pretence_n for_o which_o those_o northern_a man_n rise_v nor_o of_o those_o beginning_n then_o make_v towards_o a_o reformation_n by_o translate_n the_o bible_n into_o english_a and_o therefore_o upon_o a_o accusation_n 439._o by_o george_n poole_n brother_n to_o cardinal_n poole_n that_o he_o with_o henry_n lord_n montacute_n another_o brother_n to_o that_o cardinal_n have_v maintain_v intelligence_n with_o the_o cardinal_n than_o beyond-sea_n and_o conspire_v the_o king_n destruction_n he_o be_v commit_v 439._o to_o the_o tower_n upon_o the_o five_o of_o november_n 30_o h._n 8._o and_o on_o the_o three_o of_o january_n follow_v be_v bring_v to_o his_o trial_n 439._o before_o thomas_n lord_n audley_n sit_v high-steward_n for_o that_o time_n be_v find_v guilty_a and_o receive_v 439._o sentence_n of_o death_n and_o though_o the_o king_n have_v long_o favour_v ibid._n he_o as_o his_o kinsman_n viz._n son_n of_o catherine_n sister_n to_o his_o mother_n yet_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o near_a alliance_n to_o the_o crown_n he_o become_v so_o jealous_a ibid._n of_o his_o greatness_n whereof_o he_o have_v give_v some_o testimony_n in_o his_o so_o sudden_o raise_v 163._o divers_a thousand_o against_o the_o yorkshire_n rebel_n as_o that_o he_o glad_o entertain_v 163._o any_o occasion_n to_o cut_v he_o off_o whereupon_o he_o be_v soon_o behead_v 〈…〉_z and_o thereupon_o attaint_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v the_o next_o ensure_v year_n this_o henry_n marry_v to_o 〈…〉_z his_o first_o wife_n elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n grey_n viscount_n l'isle_n by_o who_o he_o have_v no_o issue_n and_o to_o his_o second_o wife_n ibid._n gartrude_n daughter_n of_o william_n blount_n lord_n montjoy_n by_z elizabeth_z the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o sir_n william_n say_v knight_n by_o who_o he_o leave_v issue_n edward_n which_o gâ—artrude_n be_v also_o attaint_v 447._o in_o parliament_n as_o a_o confederate_a with_o her_o husband_n but_o not_o brooke_n suffer_v death_n for_o that_o crime_n afterward_o die_v natural_o and_o be_v bury_v brooke_n at_o wimburne_a mynster_n in_o dorsetsh_n where_o a_o fair_a tomb_n be_v erect_v to_o her_o memory_n by_o her_o testament_n â—_o bear_v date_n 25_o sept._n anno_fw-la mdl_o viii_o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o m._n the_o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o chancel_n or_o parish-church_n where_o the_o shall_v depart_v this_o life_n appoint_v a_o dirige_fw-la and_o a_o trental_a of_o mass_n to_o be_v say_v and_o sing_v for_o she_o to_o her_o sister_n katherine_n berkley_n she_o give_v ibid._n a_o gown_n of_o black_a velvet_n fur_v with_o jennet_n to_o her_o brother_n mr._n john_n blount_n xxl._n and_o to_o her_o cousin_n mr._n james_n blount_n a_o stand_a gild_a bowl_n with_o a_o cover_n but_o edward_n his_o son_n edward_n though_o he_o find_v little_a favour_n from_o the_o succeed_a king_n edward_z the_o six_z be_v 213._o one_o of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o his_o coronation-pardon_a special_o except_v yet_o do_v queen_n mary_n after_o his_o long_a b._n imprisonment_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n set_v he_o at_o liberty_n and_o upon_o the_o three_o of_o september_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o her_o reign_n create_v 2._o he_o earl_n of_o devonshire_n at_o her_o palace_n of_o richmund_n and_o because_o it_o be_v then_o think_v 〈◊〉_d expedient_a that_o the_o queen_n shall_v marry_v he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o regard_n of_o his_o royal_a descent_n flourish_v youth_n and_o courteous_a disposition_n one_o of_o the_o three_o then_o propose_v to_o she_o for_o a_o husband_n of_o which_o proposal_n such_o advantage_n be_v take_v 299._o as_o 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of_o devon_n of_o this_o most_o noble_a and_o ancient_a family_n viscount_n in_o 9_o h._n 2._o there_o be_v mention_n 〈◊〉_d of_o john_n le_fw-fr viscount_n john_n son_n 〈◊〉_d of_o odoard_v baron_n of_o emeldon_n in_o com._n northumb._n to_o this_o john_n succeed_v another_o john_n john_n who_o in_o 8_o r._n 1._o pay_v 〈◊〉_d xv_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o scutage_n of_o those_o three_o knight_n fee_n he_o then_o hold_v and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v exempt_v from_o go_v into_o normandy_n in_o the_o three_o expedition_n make_v thither_o after_o king_n richard_n return_n from_o almain_n to_o his_o john_n john_n succeed_v john_n his_o son_n and_o hâ—ir_n who_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n aidan_n at_o bamburgh_n in_o com._n northumb._n all_o his_o land_n call_v hokemer_n in_o lieu_n of_o the_o tithe-hay_a in_o burton_n and_o hold_v 〈…〉_z emeldon_n staunford_n burton_n warnetham_n craucestre_n and_o dunston_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 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mortis_fw-la vinculis_fw-la absolutus_fw-la transire_fw-la mereatur_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la with_o these_o prayer_n also_o inclina_fw-la and_o fidelium_fw-la deus_fw-la pro_fw-la animabus_fw-la parentum_fw-la &_o progenitorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la inibi_fw-la sepultorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n also_o he_o far_o will_v that_o his_o most_o belove_a wife_n shall_v so_o soon_o as_o possible_a after_o his_o death_n cause_n a_o thousand_o mass_n to_o be_v special_o celebrate_v for_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_v charge_v she_o moreover_o and_o his_o executor_n that_o they_o shall_v cause_v three_o mass_n to_o be_v daily_o celebrate_v for_o his_o soul_n during_o the_o term_n of_o her_o life_n in_o such_o place_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v sit_v within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o if_o possible_a to_o be_v solemnize_v in_o her_o presence_n likewise_o he_o ordain_v that_o three_o poor_a people_n shall_v be_v every_o day_n by_o the_o care_n of_o 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r._n 2._o this_o william_n be_v banish_v 10._o the_o court_n as_o one_o of_o the_o king_n be_v evil_a counsellor_n by_o those_o great_a lord_n who_o then_o meet_v in_o arm_n at_o haringey_n park_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 15_o r._n 2._o he_o be_v by_o some_o inquisition_n find_v 23._o to_o be_v next_o heir_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n viz._n son_n of_o william_n son_n of_o eudo_fw-la father_n of_o william_n son_n of_o milisent_n daughter_n and_o one_o of_o the_o heir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n brother_n of_o nicholas_n father_n of_o william_n father_n of_o nicholas_n father_n of_o william_n father_n of_o william_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o in_o 19_o r._n 2._o upon_o the_o saturday_n next_o precede_v the_o feast_n of_o st._n dunstan_n be_v the_o thirteen_o of_o may_n depart_v 52._o this_o life_n leave_v william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n xxii_o year_n of_o age_n which_o william_n 4._o do_v 31._o his_o homage_n the_o year_n follow_v 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in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n in_o 1_o h._n 5._o be_v at_o that_o time_n lieutenant_n 23._o of_o calais_n he_o be_v 23._o one_o of_o the_o ambassador_n send_v to_o cbarles_n king_n of_o france_n for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o truce_n make_v by_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o and_o that_o king_n and_o have_v marry_v 12._o alice_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr st._n maur_n the_o young_a knight_n and_o of_o mary_n his_o wife_n as_o also_o cousin_n 12._o and_o heir_n of_o ela_n the_o wife_n of_o sir_n richard_n st._n maur_n the_o elder_a knight_n father_n of_o richard_n the_o young_a and_o make_v proof_n 12._o of_o her_o age_n have_v livery_n 12._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n do_v 12._o his_o fealty_n this_o william_n die_v 46._o 3_o nou._n 3_o h._n 5._o be_v then_o seize_v 46._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o drey_n docking_n in_o com._n norff._n kilpham_n in_o com._n rotel_n haryngworth_n bulwyke_n braunfeild_n houghton_n and_o berughby_n 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northampt_v and_o to_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o make_v livery_n of_o they_o according_o in_o 18_o h._n 3._o this_o john_n be_v constitute_v 11._o sheriff_n of_o yorkshire_n and_o the_o same_o year_n with_o isabella_n his_o wife_n sister_n of_o john_n bigod_n have_v 15._o livery_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o honour_n of_o ewyas_n lacie_n which_o be_v assign_v 15._o to_o she_o in_o dower_n as_o part_v of_o the_o land_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr laci_n her_o former_a husband_n moreover_o in_o 21_o h._n 3._o upon_o 10._o that_o accord_n then_o make_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o baron_n whereupon_o the_o great_a charter_n and_o charter_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v confirm_v a_o thirty_o part_n of_o all_o man_n movable_n be_v give_v 10._o to_o the_o king_n this_o john_n be_v then_o admit_v 10._o one_o of_o the_o privy-council_n and_o the_o same_o year_n there_o be_v a_o grand_a â—0_n council_n then_o hold_v at_o london_n be_v â—0_n one_o of_o those_o at_o that_o time_n send_v to_o the_o pope_n legate_n to_o forbid_v he_o from_o attempt_v any_o thing_n therein_o which_o may_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n in_o 29_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v 1245._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n send_v from_o king_n henry_n with_o roger_n bigod_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n and_o other_o to_o the_o council_n at_o lion_n in_o france_n there_o to_o complain_v 1245._o of_o the_o great_a exaction_n upon_o this_o realm_n from_o the_o see_v of_o â—ome_o and_o in_o 30_o h._n 3._o be_v constitute_v 10._o justice_n of_o ireland_n with_o the_o fee_n 10._o of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o which_o service_n he_o merit_v so_o well_o that_o the_o king_n in_o consideration_n 6._o thereof_o grant_v 6._o to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n the_o whole_a cantre_v of_o the_o isle_n of_o thomond_n but_o more_o i_o have_v not_o see_v of_o he_o than_o that_o he_o be_v ann_n sheriff_n of_o yorkshire_n for_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o eighteen_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o so_o likewise_o ann_n for_o the_o nineteen_o and_o half_a the_o twenty_o and_o for_o gloucestershire_n from_o the_o twenty_o three_o to_o the_o thirty_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n inclusive_a to_o this_o john_n succeed_v john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n call_v 11._o john_n fitz-iohn_n fitz-geoffrey_n fitz-iohn_n who_o in_o 42_o h._n 3._o among_o other_o of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o that_o time_n have_v summons_n 11._o to_o be_v at_o chester_n on_o monday_n precede_v the_o feast_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o restrain_v the_o infolency_n of_o the_o welsh_a it_o be_v report_v that_o in_o 42_o h._n 3._o the_o king_n be_v â—0_n then_o at_o st._n alban_n and_o have_v news_n â—0_n that_o this_o john_n be_v dead_a at_o some_o place_n near_o guildford_n in_o surrey_n thereupon_o cause_v â—0_n a_o mass_n to_o be_v celebrate_v for_o his_o soul_n by_o the_o whole_a covent_n there_o and_o forthwith_o send_v his_o precept_n 14._o to_o john_n de_fw-fr crakhill_n than_o his_o treasurer_n to_o provide_v a_o cloth_n of_o gold_n to_o lay_v over_o his_o corpse_n when_o it_o shall_v pass_v through_o the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o who_o succeed_v john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o not_o 10._o full_o of_o age_n but_o marry_v 10._o to_o margery_n the_o daughter_n of_o that_o great_a man_n philip_n basset_n short_o after_o justice_n of_o england_n which_o john_n in_o consideration_n 10._o of_o ccc_o l._n fine_a obtain_v from_o the_o king_n a_o grant_n 10._o of_o the_o custody_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o his_o own_o inheritance_n as_o also_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o next_o marriage_n in_o case_n the_o say_v margery_n shall_v depart_v this_o world_n before_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o full_a age_n in_o 46_o h._n 3._o adhere_v 18._o to_o montfort_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o other_o the_o then_o rebellious_a baron_n upon_o 18._o that_o peace_n at_o that_o time_n agree_v on_o he_o be_v appoint_v 18._o by_o the_o king_n to_o send_v his_o seal_n for_o the_o ratification_n thereof_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v not_o himself_o come_v in_o person_n howbeit_o notwithstanding_o that_o accord_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n when_o they_o break_v out_o again_o and_o bold_o require_v 20._o that_o the_o king_n shall_v submit_v to_o their_o unreasonable_a ordinance_n call_v the_o provision_n of_o oxford_n in_o regard_n they_o be_v there_o frame_v which_o be_v total_o destructive_a to_o his_o regal_a authority_n he_o join_v 20._o with_o they_o in_o those_o their_o insolent_a demand_n and_o soon_o after_o viz._n in_o 48_o h._n 3._o be_v one_o 43._o of_o their_o chief_a commander_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o lewes_n where_o unhappy_o prevail_v the_o king_n be_v make_v prisoner_n after_o which_o march_v towards_o wales_n ricard_n castle_n the_o chief_a 660._o seat_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n as_o also_o 660._o the_o castle_n of_o ludlow_n be_v give_v 660._o up_o into_o his_o hand_n and_o be_v so_o great_a a_o confident_a of_o that_o rebellious_a rout_n he_o soon_o obtain_v from_o they_o they_o then_o exercise_v regal_a power_n a_o grant_v 12._o of_o the_o sheriffalty_n of_o westmoreland_n as_o also_o of_o the_o custody_n 12._o of_o the_o castle_n in_o those_o part_n which_o be_v robert_n de_fw-fr vipount_n decease_v and_o be_v likewise_o make_v 9_o constable_n of_o windsor-castle_n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o though_o he_o grow_v discontent_v 378._o for_o not_o be_v sufficient_o reward_v yet_o so_o great_a be_v his_o averseness_n to_o the_o royal_a interest_n that_o when_o clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o some_o other_o fall_v off_o he_o stand_v firm_a to_o the_o other_o party_n and_o fight_v b._n stout_o on_o their_o side_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n in_o 49_o h._n 3._o where_o their_o whole_a army_n be_v miserable_o rout_v and_o all_o the_o chief_a of_o that_o rebellious_a pack_n slay_v he_o be_v the_o only_a b._n person_n of_o note_n who_o escape_v death_n be_v therefore_o make_v prisoner_n b._n and_o the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o his_o land_n give_v 6._o by_o the_o king_n to_o clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n though_o afterward_o by_o the_o decree_n 6._o call_v dictum_fw-la de_fw-fr kenilworth_n he_o be_v admit_v to_o composition_n yet_o he_o forbear_v 6._o to_o make_v his_o peace_n whereupon_o command_n 6._o be_v give_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o hantshire_n to_o seize_v all_o his_o land_n after_o which_o i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o more_o of_o he_o till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 47._o in_o 4_o e._n 1._o but_o without_o 47._o issue_n he_o be_v then_o seize_v supr_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o fambrigge_n in_o com._n essex_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o stepel_v clayndon_n and_o querndon_n with_o a_o certain_a part_n of_o agmondesham_n in_o com._n buck._n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o east-pyrie_a in_o com._n northampt_v and_o morton_n in_o com._n devon_n leave_v richard_n richard_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n 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buck._n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o wytheton_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o advowson_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o shuldham_n in_o com._n norff._n leave_v maud_n countess_n of_o warwick_n his_o elder_a sister_n robert_n clifford_n son_n of_o isabella_n de_fw-fr clifford_n daughter_n of_o isabella_n de_fw-fr vipount_n and_o idonea_fw-la daughter_n of_o the_o same_o isabella_n de_fw-fr vipount_n his_o second_o sister_n richard_n de_fw-fr burgh_n earl_n of_o ulster_n son_n of_o aveline_n his_o three_o sister_n and_o joane_n the_o wife_n of_o theobald_n le_fw-fr butiller_n the_o four_o sister_n his_o 50._o next_o heir_n emme_n his_o wife_n still_o survive_v 18._o who_o in_o 26_o e._n i._o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 18._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o whaddon_n with_o the_o chase_n and_o park_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o aylesbury_n and_o hamlet_n of_o burton_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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not_o be_v improper_a to_o observe_v ibid._n that_o during_o his_o absence_n from_o the_o court_n of_o england_n sir_n robert_n cecil_n who_o the_o queen_n have_v make_v one_o of_o her_o principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n the_o precede_a year_n notwithstanding_o his_o oppose_v it_o in_o regard_n he_o be_v his_o rival_n in_o wisdom_n and_o a_o friend_n to_o raleigh_n be_v make_v chancellor_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n which_o he_o take_v very_o ill_o again_o ibid._n the_o advance_n of_o charles_n howard_n ld._n admiral_n to_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o nottingham_n with_o such_o a_o eulogy_n in_o the_o preamble_n of_o his_o patent_n as_o he_o esteem_v a_o eclipse_n to_o his_o own_o merit_n in_o the_o action_n of_o gadez_n do_v not_o a_o little_a perplex_v he_o nevertheless_o eliz._n in_o an._n 1599_o 41_o eliz._n he_o be_v constitute_v ibid._n deputy_n of_o ireland_n with_o more_o ample_a power_n than_o heretofore_o unto_o any_o and_o a_o army_n of_o thirteen_o hundred_o horse_n and_o sixteen_o thousand_o foot_n appoint_v for_o he_o whereupon_o about_o the_o end_n of_o march_n he_o go_v ibid._n thither_o and_o make_v ibid._n the_o earl_n of_o southampton_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n it_o be_v report_v ibid._n by_o our_o chief_a historian_n of_o that_o time_n that_o he_o advance_v against_o some_o petty-rebel_n in_o munster_n without_o the_o queen_n knowledge_n neglect_v the_o chief_a where_o the_o fault_n be_v be_v hard_o to_o say_v but_o sure_a enough_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o ibid._n prosperous_a in_o that_o expedition_n which_o afflict_v his_o mind_n not_o a_o little_a and_o to_o add_v to_o his_o grief_n the_o queen_n far_o advance_v ibid._n sir_n robert_n cecil_n by_o make_v he_o master_n of_o the_o ward_n which_o office_n she_o have_v promise_v to_o this_o earl_n upon_o notice_n therefore_o give_v to_o the_o queen_n how_o prejudicial_a his_o service_n have_v be_v to_o she_o in_o that_o realm_n whereas_o she_o have_v press_v he_o to_o march_v into_o ulster_n against_o tir_n oenone_n he_o lay_v ibid._n the_o fault_n on_o the_o irish_a counsellor_n promise_v to_o haste_v thither_o but_o contrary_a thereunto_o he_o go_v ibid._n into_o offaly_n near_o duâ—â—n_v against_o o_o conoros_n and_o o_o moilos_n then_o rise_v up_o who_o he_o easy_o subdue_v and_o find_v his_o army_n much_o waste_v require_v ibid._n a_o far_a supply_n of_o men._n which_o be_v send_v he_o signify_v ibid._n that_o he_o can_v do_v no_o more_o that_o year_n than_o with_o fifteen_o hundred_o foot_n and_o three_o hundred_o horse_n to_o march_v to_o the_o skirt_n of_o ulster_n where_o tir_v oenone_n desire_v a_o treaty_n with_o he_o he_o yield_v thereto_o and_o make_v truce_n ibid._n with_o he_o for_o six_o week_n viz._n until_o the_o calends_o of_o may_n but_o with_o condition_n of_o breach_n upon_o fourteen_o day_n warning_n whereof_o when_o the_o queen_n have_v knowledge_n and_o that_o have_v have_v so_o great_a a_o army_n so_o much_o time_n and_o money_n be_v spend_v fruitless_o she_o grow_v high_o incense_v and_o write_v ibid._n sharp_o to_o he_o signify_v her_o sense_n thereof_o in_o each_o particular_a which_o give_v he_o such_o discontent_n and_o special_o because_o cecil_n be_v make_v master_n of_o the_o ward_n that_o he_o resolve_v ibid._n forthwith_o to_o return_v into_o england_n with_o a_o select_a number_n of_o his_o man_n and_o to_o reduce_v his_o adversary_n by_o force_n but_o whether_o the_o queen_n have_v private_a intimation_n thereof_o or_o that_o she_o real_o fear_v some_o design_n from_o the_o spaniard_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o she_o thereupon_o raise_v ibid._n great_a force_n and_o make_v the_o earl_n of_o nottingham_n her_o general_n ibid._n of_o they_o arrive_v therefore_o in_o this_o realm_n some_o of_o his_o chief_a friend_n accompany_v he_o with_o six_o person_n only_o he_o go_v ibid._n to_o the_o queen_n then_o at_o nonsuch_n who_o receive_v he_o gracious_o though_o not_o with_o that_o countenance_n she_o have_v use_v to_o do_v be_v much_o offend_v with_o he_o not_o only_o for_o make_v truce_n with_o tir_n oenone_n by_o unsafe_a and_o dishonourable_a article_n but_o come_v thence_o without_o her_o leave_n in_o so_o much_o as_o she_o commit_v ibid._n he_o not_o to_o prison_n but_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n which_o he_o take_v very_o heavy_o and_o thereupon_o retire_v ibid._n himself_o total_o to_o divine_a meditation_n and_o write_v letter_n to_o his_o friend_n have_v continue_v thus_o in_o custody_n about_o six_o month_n eliz._n by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o wellwisher_n he_o quit_v ibid._n himself_o of_o gilli_n meric_n and_o cuff_n his_o secretary_n as_o person_n who_o instill_v evil_a conceit_n into_o he_o and_o deport_v ibid._n himself_o with_o such_o piety_n patience_n modesty_n and_o meekness_n as_o be_v joyful_a to_o his_o friend_n but_o not_o please_v to_o
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
parliament_n then_o hold_v for_o his_o better_a support_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 9_o in_o fee_n of_o that_o great_a lordship_n of_o brustwike_n with_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o skipse_n and_o patronage_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o meaux_n in_o com._n ebor._n also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o barowe_n and_o patronage_n of_o thornton-abby_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o of_o all_o the_o manor_n and_o land_n lie_v within_o the_o town_n of_o preston_n burton_n pidse_n bond_n bruâ—â—wyke_n skekling_a lelle_n dyke_n paul_n kayngham_n skeftle_a esyngton_n kylnesee_n wythornesee_n and_o cleton_n in_o 2_o h._n 4._o he_o be_v constitute_v lieutenant_n 5._o of_o ireland_n so_o likewise_o in_o 34._o 4_o h._n 4._o and_o in_o 6_o h._n 4._o be_v at_o that_o time_n admiral_n câ—â—â—pell_n of_o england_n be_v retain_v câ—â—â—pell_n by_o indenture_n to_o serve_v in_o the_o fleet_n at_o sea_n with_o seven_o hundred_o man_n at_o arm_n whereof_o eight_o to_o be_v banneret_n twenty_o one_o knight_n six_o hundred_o sixty_o four_o esquire_n and_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o archer_n and_o likewise_o constitute_v general_n 9_o of_o all_o the_o king_n force_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n then_o send_v into_o france_n in_o 8_o h._n 4._o he_o be_v also_o make_v captain_n 21._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o guynes_n and_o in_o 9_o h._n 4._o bear_v the_o title_n 20._o of_o steward_n of_o england_n lieutenant_z of_o ireland_n and_o lord_n of_o holdernesse_n have_v commission_n 20._o to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o french_a in_o 11_o h._n 4._o he_o perform_v 17._o certain_a feat_n of_o arm_n with_o john_n of_o bourbon_n earl_n of_o clerimont_n and_o upon_o the_o nine_o of_o july_n 13_o h._n 4._o be_v advance_v 3._o to_o the_o title_n of_o duke_n of_o clarence_n in_o 14_o h._n 4._o be_v make_v lieutenant_n 4._o of_o aquitane_n he_o be_v send_v a._n with_o a_o strong_a power_n into_o france_n in_o aid_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n whence_o return_v 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not_o anno_fw-la the_o title_n of_o a_o countess_n in_o regard_n that_o the_o lord_n stanhope_n her_o husband_n die_v in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n do_v by_o reason_n anno_fw-la of_o her_o long_a attendance_n upon_o the_o illustrious_a princess_n of_o orange_n daughter_n to_o our_o late_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n the_o first_o and_o her_o many_o faithful_a service_n to_o that_o king_n of_o bless_a memory_n as_o also_o to_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o obtain_v letter_n autog_n patent_n bear_v date_n 29_o maii_n 12_o car._n 2_o whereby_o she_o be_v advance_v anno_fw-la to_o the_o dignity_n of_o countess_n of_o chesterfield_n to_o enjoy_v during_o the_o term_n of_o her_o natural_a life_n survive_v he_o she_o last_o marry_v to_o daniel_n o_o neille_n one_o of_o the_o groom_n of_o the_o bedchamber_n to_o our_o present_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n the_o second_o and_o depart_v this_o life_n upon_o the_o nine_o of_o apr._n an._n 1667._o egerton_n lord_n ellesmere_n and_o earl_n of_o bridgwater_n 1_n jac._n thomas_n egerton_n thomas_n natural_a son_n at_o to_o sir_n richard_n egerton_n of_o ridley_n in_o come_v cestr._fw-la knight_n have_v study_v the_o law_n in_o lincolnes-â—nn_a for_o divers_a year_n become_v at_o length_n so_o famous_a for_o his_o knowledge_n therein_o as_o that_o queen_n elizabeth_n upon_o the_o 28_o the_o of_o june_n in_o the_o 23._o year_n of_o her_o reign_n make_v 1._o he_o her_o sollicitor-general_n after_o which_o before_o the_o revolution_n of_o one_o year_n he_o become_v the_o lent-reader_n 253._o in_o that_o noble_a society_n and_o be_v constitute_v 7._o her_o attorney-general_n upon_o the_o second_o of_o june_n 34_o eliz._n from_o which_o advancement_n he_o soon_o rise_v high_o for_o in_o 36_o eliz._n be_v then_o a_o knight_n 5._o he_o be_v make_v 5._o master_n of_o the_o roll_n and_o in_o 38_o eliz._n 6_o maii_n lord_n keeper_n dorso_fw-la of_o the_o great_a seal_n in_o which_o eminent_a office_n he_o continue_v during_o the_o whole_a remainder_n of_o that_o queen_n happy_a reign_n and_o upon_o the_o 21_o of_o july_n 1_o jac._n be_v raise_v 14._o to_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n ellesmere_n also_o upon_o the_o 24_o of_o the_o same_o month_n make_v dorso_fw-la lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o last_o viz._n 7._o nou._n 14_o jac._n advance_v to_o the_o dignity_n â—6_n of_o viscount_n brackley_n but_o long_o he_o live_v not_o after_o his_o death_n b._n happen_v at_o york-house_n in_o the_o strand_n 15_o martii_fw-la an._n 1617._o 15_o jac._n he_o be_v b._n at_o that_o time_n seventy_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n whereupon_o his_o corpse_n be_v send_v to_o dodleston_n in_o cheshire_n and_o there_o b._n private_o inter_v he_o be_v a_o person_n of_o quick_a apprehension_n profound_a judgement_n and_o of_o a_o most_o venerable_a gravity_n have_v be_v seldom_o see_v to_o smile_v as_o i_o have_v credible_o hear_v and_o marry_v thrice_o first_o ibid._n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n ravenscroft_n of_o bretton_n in_o come_v flint_n esquire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n two_o son_n viz._n sir_n thomas_n egerton_n knight_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o ireland_n in_o an._n 1599_o 41_o eliz._n and_o john_n afterward_o earl_n of_o bridgwater_n as_o also_o a_o daughter_n name_v mary_n marry_v ibid._n to_o sir_n francis_n leigh_n of_o newnham_n regis_n in_o come_v war._n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n which_o sir_n thomas_n the_o son_n by_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n ibid._n daughter_n of_o thomas_n venables_n of_o kinderton_n in_o come_v cestr._fw-la esquire_n left_a issue_n only_o three_o daughter_n elizabeth_z marry_v to_o john_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a to_o thomas_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n in_o come_v cestr._fw-la esquire_n vere_n to_o william_n boothe_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n george_n boothe_n of_o dunham_n in_o come_v cestr._fw-la knight_n and_o baronet_n and_o mary_n to_o thomas_n leigh_n elder_a son_n of_o
be_v somerhil_n the_o place_n of_o his_o residence_n to_o who_o succeed_v vlick_a ck_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o late_a rebellion_n in_o ireland_n come_v hither_o for_o refuge_n be_v by_o letter_n 1._o patent_n bear_v date_n at_o oxford_n 21_o febr._n 21_o car._n 1._o create_a marquis_n of_o clâ—nrikard_n he_o marry_v the_o lady_n anne_n daughter_n to_o william_n earl_n of_o northampton_n and_o by_o she_o have_v issue_n one_o only_a daughter_n call_v margaret_n marry_v to_o the_o lord_n muskerry_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o clancartie_n in_o ireland_n which_o lord_n muskerry_n be_v slay_v in_o that_o great_a sea-fight_n against_o the_o dutch_a a_o 1672._o this_o vlick_a die_v in_o a_o 1659._o and_o be_v bury_v at_o tonbridge_n leke_a lord_n deincourt_n and_o earl_n of_o scarsdale_n 22_o jac._n upon_o the_o 22_o the_o of_o may_v a_o 1611._o 9_o jac._n the_o title_n of_o baronet_n at_o that_o time_n commence_v sir_n francis_n leke_a francis_n of_o 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die_v in_o his_o infancy_n 3._o francis_n make_v knight_n of_o the_o bath_n with_o his_o brother_n 4._o anthony_n 5._o george_n 6._o william_n and_o 7._o robert_n and_o six_o daughter_n grace_v marry_v to_o james_n earl_n of_o humes_n in_o scotland_n mary_n to_o dutton_n lord_n gerard_n elizabeth_n to_o sir_n john_n cope_n of_o hanwell_n in_o com._n oxon._n baronet_n rachel_n first_o to_o henry_n earl_n of_o bath_n and_o afterward_o to_o lionel_n earl_n of_o middlesex_n also_o frances_n and_o catherine_n who_o die_v unmarried_a and_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n at_o westmorland-house_n in_o great_a st._n bartholmews_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n 21_o martii_fw-la a_o 1629._o 5_o car._n 1._o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o vault_n of_o the_o church_n at_o apethorpe_n beforementioned_a to_o he_o succeed_v in_o his_o honour_n mildmay_n mildmay_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o be_v make_v knight_n of_o the_o bath_n at_o the_o coronation_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o 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