whereof_o he_o be_v by_o letter_n patent_n 〈…〉_z bear_v date_n at_o oxford_n 31_o jan._n 18_o car._n 1._o create_a viscount_n fauconberge_n of_o henknowle_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n and_o by_o barbara_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o sir_n henry_n cholmley_n of_o roxby_n in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n and_o baronet_n have_v issue_n two_o son_n henry_n and_o john_n and_o five_o daughter_n margaret_n marry_v to_o john_n lord_n darcie_n of_o astâ—n_n marry_o to_o sir_n edward_n osburne_n of_o kiâ—eton_n in_o com._n ebor._n baronet_n barbara_n to_o sir_n henry_n slyngâ—sby_n of_o sâ—ryâ—en_n in_o com._n ebor._n baronet_n ursula_n to_o sir_n walter_n vauâ—sor_n of_o haselwode_n in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n and_o frances_n to_o sir_n thomas_n ingram_n of_o shiriff-hoton_n knight_n a_o young_a son_n to_o sir_n arthur_n ingram_n of_o temple-newsom_n in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o a_o 1652._o be_v bury_v in_o the_o parish_n church_n of_o coâ—kswould_n 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nicholas_n viscount_n castleton_n ¶_o the_o second_o son_n to_o the_o before-specified_n thomas_n viscount_n fauconbridge_n call_v john_n beâ—asyse_n faithful_o also_o adhere_v to_o the_o late_a king_n charles_n of_o bless_a memory_n at_o such_o time_n as_o through_o the_o influence_n of_o a_o predominant_a party_n in_o the_o late_a long_a parliament_n great_a force_n be_v ready_a to_o march_v against_o he_o raise_v and_o bring_v 〈…〉_z to_o nottingham_n upon_o the_o erection_n of_o his_o royal_a standard_n there_o in_o august_n a_o 1642._o a_o complete_a regiment_n of_o stout_a foot-soldier_n with_o which_o fight_v 〈…〉_z valiant_o on_o his_o behalf_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o kineton_n and_o brainâ—ford_n as_o also_o in_o the_o storm_a of_o bristol_n and_o battle_n of_o newberie_n he_o be_v in_o consideration_n thereof_o advance_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n belasyse_n of_o worlaby_n in_o com._n linc._n by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n at_o oxford_n 27_o jan._n 20_o car._n 1._o he_o be_v likewise_o in_o far_a consideration_n of_o his_o eminent_a service_n in_o those_o time_n make_v lieutenant-general_n of_o the_o county_n of_o york_n nottingham_n lincoln_n and_o derby_n governor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o york_n and_o garrison_n of_o newark_n upon_o â—rent_a as_o also_o captain_n general_n of_o his_o majesty_n guard_n and_o by_o our_o present_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n the_o second_o constitute_v captain-general_n of_o his_o force_n in_o africa_n and_o governor_n of_o â—angier_n also_o lord_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o east-riding_a of_o yorkshire_n governor_n of_o hull_n and_o captain_n of_o his_o guard_n of_o gentlemen-pensioner_n but_o make_v scruple_n at_o the_o oath_n enjoin_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o a_o 1672._o to_o be_v take_v by_o all_o such_o as_o do_v then_o or_o shall_v hereafter_o bear_v any_o office_n under_o his_o majesty_n he_o resign_v all_o those_o his_o command_n as_o follow_v viz._n his_o government_n of_o â—angier_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o middleton_n his_o lieutenancy_n of_o the_o east-riding_a of_o yorkshire_n and_o government_n of_o hull_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o monmouth_n his_o captainship_n of_o the_o pensioner_n to_o his_o nephew_n thomas_n viscount_n fauconbridge_n and_o a_o regiment_n of_o foot_n raise_v during_o the_o late_a war_n with_o the_o dutch_a to_o the_o earl_n of_o northampton_n this_o john_n lord_n belasyse_n marry_v three_o wife_n first_o jane_n the_o dâ—ughter_n and_o heir_n to_o robert_n butler_n of_o woodhall_n in_o com._n hertf._n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n one_o son_n called_z henry_n make_v knight_n of_o the_o bath_n at_o the_o coronation_n of_o our_o present_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n the_o second_o and_o one_o daughter_n call_v mary_n marry_v to_o robert_n viscount_n dunbar_n in_o scotland_n to_o his_o second_o wife_n he_o marry_v anne_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n robert_n crane_n of_o chilton_n in_o com._n suff._n knight_n widow_n of_o sir_n william_n airmine_v of_o osgodâ—y_n in_o com._n linc._n baronet_n he_o last_o marry_v the_o lady_n anne_n daughter_n to_o john_n late_a marquis_n of_o winchester_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n three_o daughter_n honora_n barbara_n and_o katherine_n which_o sir_n henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n marry_v twice_o first_o rogersa_n rogers_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n with_o her_o sister_n elizabeth_n duchess_n of_o richmund_n and_o lenox_n to_o francis_n rogers_n of_o brianston_n in_o com._n dors._n esq_n and_o afterward_o sâ—san_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n william_n airmine_v of_o osgodby_n in_o com._n linc._n baronet_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n henry_n his_o only_a son_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o a_o 1668._o lord_n lovelace_n 3_o car._n 1._o in_o 3_o car._n 1._o sir_n richard_n lovelace_n richard_n knight_n son_n oâ—_n richard_n lovelace_n of_o hurley_n in_o com._n berks._n esq_n be_v by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n 31_o maii_n 3_o car._n 1._o advance_v 11._o to_o the_o degree_n and_o dignity_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n lovelace_n of_o hurlâ—y_n which_o place_n have_v heretofore_o be_v a_o religious_a 〈◊〉_d oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d monk_n and_o a_o cell_n to_o 〈◊〉_d abbey_n hâ—_n mâ—râ—ed_v 〈…〉_z to_o his_o first_o wife_n katherine_n daughter_n of_o george_n hill_n widow_n of_o william_n hide_v of_o kingston_n l'isle_n in_o com._n berks._n esq_n but_o by_o she_o have_v no_o issue_n and_o to_o his_o second_o wife_n margaret_n the_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n dodsworth_n citizen_n of_o london_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 〈…〉_z two_o son_n john_n and_o francis_n and_o two_o daughter_n elizabeth_n marry_v to_o henry_n martin_n of_o langworth_n in_o com._n berks._n esq_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n henry_n martin_n knight_n then_o judge_v of_o the_o court_n of_o admiralty_n and_o margaret_n to_o sir_n george_n stonehouse_n of_o radley_n in_o com._n berks._n baronet_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 22_o apr._n a_o 1634._o 10_o car._n 1._o to_o who_o succeed_v john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n anne_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o cleveland_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o woodstoke_n manor_n in_o com._n oxon._n 25_o sept._n a_o 1670._o be_v bury_v at_o hurley_n before-specified_n leave_v issue_n john_n his_o only_a survive_a son_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o honour_n and_o three_o daughter_n anne_n who_o die_v unmarried_a margaret_n marry_v to_o sir_n william_n noel_n of_o kirkby_n malory_n in_o com._n leic._n baronet_n and_o dorothy_n to_o henry_n drax_n a_o merchant_n in_o barbados_n son_n of_o sir_n james_n drax_n knight_n which_o john_n john_n take_v to_o wife_n martha_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n edmund_n pie_n of_o bradenham_n in_o com._n buck._n baronet_n by_o who_o he_o have_v have_v issue_n one_o son_n call_v john_n who_o die_v in_o his_o infancy_n and_o three_o daughter_n anne_n martha_n and_o catherine_n pierpont_n earl_n of_o kingston_n and_o marquis_n of_o dorchester_n 3_o car._n 1_o that_o the_o ancestor_n of_o this_o long_o continue_v and_o eminent_a family_n â—obert_n de_fw-fr pierpont_n â—obert_n be_v of_o french_a extraction_n come_v first_o into_o england_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o norman_a conquest_n be_v clear_a enough_o for_o by_o the_o general_a survey_n take_v short_o after_o it_o be_v evident_a 〈…〉_z that_o he_o be_v then_o possess_v of_o the_o lordship_n of_o henestede_n and_o â—retham_fw-la in_o suffolk_n and_o that_o he_o hold_v they_o of_o the_o famous_a william_n earl_n warren_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o thâ—se_a noble_n that_o accompany_v the_o victorious_a norman_a duke_n in_o his_o signal_n expedition_n hither_o and_o though_o none_o of_o the_o descendants_n of_o this_o robert_n do_v arrive_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o peerage_n till_o of_o late_a year_n yet_o be_v they_o person_n of_o great_a note_n throughout_o all_o succeed_a
the_o manor_n of_o lead_fw-la in_o yorkshire_n as_o part_v of_o that_o inheritance_n agnes_n the_o three_o sister_n with_o her_o husband_n william_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n earl_n of_o derby_n be_v both_o then_o live_a have_v 17._o for_o she_o part_v the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o chartley_n in_o staffordshire_n assign_v for_o her_o capital_a seat_n with_o the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o west_n derby_n in_o com._n lanc._n and_o all_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o chester_n which_o lie_v betwixt_o the_o river_n of_o ribble_z and_o merse_n together_o with_o the_o manor_n of_o in_o buckbroek_n in_o northamptonshire_n and_o navenby_n in_o lincolnshire_n and_o hawise_o ibid._n the_o four_o sister_n wife_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr quincy_n for_o her_o share_n ibid._n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o bolingbroke_n in_o com._n linc._n for_o her_o principal_a mansion_n and_o all_o the_o other_o land_n which_o belong_v to_o earl_n ranulph_n her_o brother_n situate_v in_o the_o province_n of_o lindsey_n and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o lincoln_n for_o which_o she_o then_o give_v linc._n fifty_o pound_n for_o her_o relief_n unto_o which_o hawise_o the_o say_a earl_n in_o his_o life_n time_n grant_v 141._o the_o earldom_n of_o lincoln_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o he_o can_v grant_v thereof_o to_o the_o end_n she_o may_v be_v countess_n and_o that_o her_o heir_n may_v also_o enjoy_v it_o whereof_o it_o seem_v the_o king_n do_v not_o disallow_v insomuch_o as_o at_o her_o desire_n he_o confer_v 35._o the_o honour_n upon_o john_n lacie_n constable_n of_o chesâ—eâ—_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n by_o margaret_n her_o daughter_n as_o for_o the_o knight_n fee_n which_o be_v assign_v to_o each_o of_o these_o sister_n or_o their_o descendant_n in_o the_o several_a shire_n of_o england_n i_o shall_v for_o brevity_n spare_v their_o recital_n refer_v my_o reader_n to_o the_o record_n 11._o where_o they_o be_v particular_o express_v in_o case_n he_o desire_v satisfaction_n therein_o there_o now_o only_o remain_v something_o to_o be_v say_v of_o john_n scot_n the_o last_o earl_n son_n to_o david_n earl_n of_o huntendon_n by_o maud_n the_o elder_a sister_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n ranulph_n as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v for_o after_o his_o death_n this_o earldom_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n his_o sister_n who_o be_v all_o very_o noble_o match_v have_v in_o recompense_n thereof_o many_o fair_a lordship_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v by_o and_o by_o in_o an._n 1233._o 17_o hen._n 3._o upon_o 446._o that_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o richard_n earl_n marshal_z divers_a of_o the_o nobility_n then_o adhere_v 446._o to_o the_o earl_n this_o john_n earl_n of_o chester_n with_o john_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n be_v so_o corrupt_v 446._o by_o peter_n de_fw-fr rupibus_fw-la then_o bishop_n of_o 〈◊〉_d who_o give_v 446._o they_o a_o thousand_o mark_n that_o notwithstanding_o their_o former_a engagement_n to_o the_o earl_n marshal_n they_o fall_v off_o 446._o and_o take_v part_n with_o the_o king_n at_o that_o great_a solemnity_n of_o king_n henry_n marriage_n to_o 50_o alianor_n 1243._o the_o daughter_n of_o reimund_n earl_n of_o province_n which_o be_v perform_v 30._o with_o extraordinary_a pomp_n and_o state_n at_o london_n and_o westminster_n about_o the_o 14_o kal._n of_o february_n in_o the_o twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n this_o john_n earl_n of_o chester_n carry_v 421._o the_o sword_n call_v curtana_n before_o the_o king_n in_o token_n 421._o that_o be_v a_o earl_n palatine_n he_o have_v power_n to_o restrain_v the_o king_n if_o he_o shall_v be_v exorbitant_a as_o say_v my_o author_n the_o constable_n of_o chester_n then_o wait_v 421._o upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o wand_n keep_v off_o people_n from_o disturb_v the_o proceed_n and_o the_o same_o year_n with_o many_o other_o noble_n take_v 30._o upon_o he_o the_o cross_n for_o a_o voyage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n but_o whether_o he_o perform_v the_o journey_n or_o not_o i_o make_v a_o question_n 1244._o for_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v i_o find_v he_o die_v 50._o without_o issue_n at_o oernhall_n in_o cheshire_n about_o whitsuntide_n 7_o id._n junii_fw-la poison_a 440._o by_o helen_n his_o wife_n daughter_n 440._o to_o leoline_n prince_n of_o wales_n who_o he_o have_v marry_v a._n in_o his_o uncle_n earl_n ranulph_n his_o day_n to_o the_o end_n a._n there_o may_v be_v a_o firm_a peace_n betwixt_o that_o earl_n and_o lewelin_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o chester_n whereupon_o in_o supra_fw-la regard_n that_o regal_a prerogative_n belong_v to_o this_o earldom_n the_o king_n assume_v supra_fw-la it_o into_o his_o own_o hand_n supra_fw-la ne_fw-fr tam_fw-la praeclara_fw-la dominatio_fw-la inter_fw-la colos_fw-la faeminarum_fw-la dividi_fw-la contingeret_fw-la lest_o so_o fair_a a_o dominion_n shall_v be_v divide_v among_o woman_n and_o give_v supra_fw-la unto_o his_o sister_n and_o heir_n other_o land_n instead_o thereof_o viz._n to_o 11._o john_n de_fw-fr baillol_n and_o dervorguil_v his_o wife_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o alan_n of_o â—alâ—owaâ—_n by_o margaret_n the_o elder_a sister_n of_o this_o john_n earl_n of_o chester_n the_o manor_n of_o luddingland_n and_o â—orkesay_n in_o the_o county_n of_o lincoln_n with_o the_o farm_n of_o yarmouth_n in_o norfolk_n and_o to_o 1._o christian_n the_o other_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o the_o same_o alan_n and_o margaret_n the_o manor_n of_o driâ—â—ield_n in_o yorkshire_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o â—hingden_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o that_o church_n in_o northampconshire_n to_o 4._o isabel_n the_o second_o marry_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr brus_n of_o anandale_n the_o manor_n of_o wrâ—ttel_n and_o hathfield_n in_o essex_n and_o to_o 12._o ada_n the_o four_o than_o the_o wife_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr hastings_n for_o maud_n the_o three_o be_v dead_a a._n without_o issue_n the_o manor_n of_o bromâ—sgrove_n in_o worcestershire_n the_o manor_n and_o castle_n of_o bolesovore_n in_o derbishire_n the_o manor_n and_o soak_v of_o mansfield_n in_o nottinghamshire_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o oswardbec_n in_o the_o same_o county_n the_o manor_n of_o wurfield_n stratton_n and_o cunedoure_n in_o shropshire_n with_o wigginton_n and_o wulrune_n hampton_n in_o staffoâ—dshire_n moreover_o for_o helen_n his_o wife_n who_o soon_o after_o marry_v 2d_o to_o robert_n the_o quency_n command_n be_v give_v by_o the_o king_n that_o she_o shall_v forthwith_o have_v livery_n 2d_o of_o these_o lordship_n hereafter_o name_v whereof_o john_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o huntendon_n her_o late_a husband_n die_v seize_v to_o hold_v until_o such_o time_n as_o by_o a_o perfect_a extant_a of_o all_o his_o land_n she_o shall_v have_v a_o sufficient_a dowry_n assign_v unto_o she_o viz._n fordringhey_n and_o jarewel_n in_o com._n northampt._n keweston_n in_o com._n bedf._n tottenham_n in_o com._n midd._n brampton_n cunnington_n and_o limpay_v in_o com._n hunt_n badew_o in_o com._n essex_n and_o erron_n in_o com._n rutl._n and_o after_o this_o viz._n in_o 31_o hen._n 3._o be_v this_o earldom_n of_o chester_n with_o the_o castle_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o dissard_n annex_v 7._o to_o the_o crown_n for_o ever_o earl_n of_o britanny_n and_o richmund_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o richmund_n be_v alan_n surname_v rufus_n or_o fergaunt_n fergaâ—t_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o red_a hair_n son_n 10._o to_o eudo_fw-la earl_n of_o britanny_n in_o france_n which_o alan_n come_v 20._o over_o into_o england_n with_o duke_z william_z of_o normandy_n command_v canâ—uar_fw-la the_o rear_n of_o his_o army_n in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n near_o hastings_n and_o after_o that_o signal_n conquest_n be_v advance_v supra_fw-la to_o this_o earldom_n of_o richmund_n it_o have_v be_v supra_fw-la the_o honour_n of_o earl_n edwyne_n of_o who_o i_o have_v already_o speak_v under_o the_o title_n of_o mercâ—â—_n have_v therewith_o all_o that_o northern_a part_n of_o the_o county_n of_o york_n vulgar_o call_v richmundshire_n give_v supra_fw-la unto_o he_o by_o king_n william_n at_o the_o time_n cotton_n of_o his_o siege_n of_o that_o city_n this_o earl_n alan_n be_v 10._o in_o his_o very_a youth_n not_o a_o little_a famous_a for_o his_o valour_n insomuch_o as_o he_o fear_v not_o 10._o that_o heroic_a spirit_v william_n than_o duke_n of_o normandy_n his_o near_a neighbour_n who_o challenge_v 10._o britanny_n as_o his_o hereditary_a right_n from_o gisla_n with_o who_o charles_n the_o great_a bestow_v it_o in_o marriage_n to_o rollo_n his_o lineal_a ancestor_n but_o give_v ibid._n he_o rather_o cause_v of_o provocation_n after_o his_o possession_n of_o this_o earldom_n of_o richmund_n he_o begin_v 20._o the_o building_n of_o a_o strong_a castle_n and_o fort_n near_o unto_o his_o capital_a mansion_n at_o â—iâ—â—ing_n for_o the_o better_a safeguard_n 20._o of_o himself_o and_o his_o tenant_n in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o country_n against_o the_o attempt_n of_o the_o english_a than_o every_o where_o
earldom_n of_o â—ichmund_n as_o also_o to_o 29._o thomas_n amaedius_fw-la and_o lewes_n his_o brother_n the_o honour_n of_o egle_n and_o hastings_n ¶_o having_n now_o do_v with_o this_o peter_n de_fw-fr savoy_n i_o return_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr dreux_n john_n son_n to_o peter_n de_fw-fr dreux_n former_o earl_n of_o richmund_n as_o be_v before_o observe_v in_o 45_o hen._n 3._o this_o john_n his_o father_n be_v 9_o then_o alive_a obtain_v from_o the_o king_n a_o gift_n 9_o of_o twelve_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a for_o the_o extent_n and_o value_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o richmund_n and_o beside_o that_o two_o hundred_o mark_n as_o a_o free_a gift_n ibid._n the_o king_n then_o covenant_v ibid._n with_o he_o that_o if_o the_o value_n thereof_o shall_v upon_o this_o extent_n be_v find_v more_o then_o to_o give_v a_o far_a allowance_n proportionable_a to_o the_o surplusage_n in_o 46_o hen._n 3._o prince_z edward_z release_n 27._o and_o quit-claiming_a to_o the_o king_n all_o his_o 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and_o have_v bury_v a._n beatrix_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o in_o the_o grey_a friar_n church_n in_o london_n in_o an._n 1275._o 3_o edw._n 1._o he_o covenant_v 40._o with_o the_o canon_n of_o eglestone_n in_o com._n pal._n dunelm_n that_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n shall_v find_v six_o of_o their_o covent_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o richmund_n for_o ever_o the_o first_o of_o they_o to_o sing_v mass_n for_o the_o instant_a day_n or_o festival_n or_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o note_n the_o second_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n with_o note_n the_o three_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o before_o specify_v beatrix_n his_o wife_n and_o after_o his_o death_n for_o both_o their_o soul_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a the_o four_o and_o five_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n without_o note_n and_o the_o six_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o say_v beatrix_n till_o his_o own_o death_n 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bailiff_n in_o 5_o edw._n 1._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 3._o of_o all_o the_o liberty_n in_o com._n essex_n hertf._n norâ—â—_n suff._n cantabr_n hunt_n linc._n and_o nott._n belong_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o richmund_n and_o die_v 23._o in_o 13_o ed._n 1._o leave_v arthur_n arthur_n his_o son_n 23._o and_o heir_n twenty_o one_o year_n of_o age_n to_o which_o arthur_n succeed_v john_n johâ—_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o an._n 1293._o 21_o edw._n 1._o be_v general_n 182._o of_o king_n edward_n army_n theâ—_n send_v into_o gascoigne_n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v be_v the_o king_n lieutenant_n 30._o in_o 〈◊〉_d be_v join_v in_o commission_n 30._o with_o the_o seneschal_n of_o aquitane_n and_o some_o other_o to_o conclude_v a_o league_n of_o amity_n with_o the_o king_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o thereupon_o go_v 11._o according_o in_o 24_o edw._n 1._o upon_o a_o skirmish_n 40._o with_o the_o french_a near_o bordeaux_n the_o french_a fly_v 40._o into_o the_o city_n this_o john_n with_o peter_n de_fw-fr mauley_n and_o alan_n de_fw-fr zouche_n follow_v they_o too_o far_o be_v take_v 40._o prisoner_n and_o in_o 27_o edw._n 1._o in_o consideration_n inspex_fw-la of_o his_o good_a and_o laudable_a service_n obtain_v a_o grant_n inspex_fw-la from_o the_o king_n of_o a_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o be_v receive_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n until_o better_a provision_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o he_o in_o which_o grant_v king_n edward_n call_v inspex_fw-la he_o his_o belove_a nephew_n in_o 28_o edw._n 1._o be_v 20._o with_o the_o king_n in_o his_o scotish_n war_n he_o have_v scutage_n 20._o of_o all_o his_o tenant_n by_o military_a service_n moreover_o in_o 33_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v constitute_v 4._o the_o king_n lieutenant_n in_o scotland_n and_o continue_v 1._o there_o for_o the_o space_n of_o the_o two_o next_o ensue_v year_n in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o have_v obtain_v 〈◊〉_d from_o king_n edward_n a_o grant_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o britaâ—â—y_n he_o have_v summons_n 2._o to_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o carlisâ—e_n the_o same_o year_n in_o 1_o edw._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o constitute_v 28_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n in_o scotland_n and_o in_o 2_o edw._n 2._o continue_v 14._o in_o that_o realm_n in_o 13_o edw._n 2._o the_o scot_n advance_v 30_o into_o england_n as_o far_o as_o york_n at_o which_o time_n they_o burn_v 30_o the_o suburb_n of_o that_o city_n and_o make_v great_a spoil_n 30_o in_o many_o other_o place_n be_v take_v prisoner_n 30_o by_o they_o in_o that_o fight_n upon_o â—93_n blackmâ—ore_n near_o byland_n abbey_n he_o be_v afterward_o ransom_v supra_fw-la for_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n towards_o the_o payment_n whereof_o the_o king_n require_v â—0_n a_o subsidy_n in_o his_o parliament_n hold_v at_o london_n in_o 17_o edw._n 2._o but_o can_v not_o â—0_n obtain_v it_o so_o that_o by_o letter_n
in_o another_o scotch_a expedition_n so_o also_o 13._o in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n of_o adomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n in_o 1_o edw._n 2._o with_o robert_n de_fw-fr vnfranvill_n earl_n of_o angos_n and_o henry_n beaumond_n he_o be_v constitute_v 14._o the_o king_n lieutenant_n in_o scotland_n betwixt_o barwic_n and_o the_o river_n of_o forth_n as_o also_o in_o the_o march_n of_o anandale_n carryk_n and_o galloway_n and_o though_o this_o lieutenancy_n be_v confer_v 11._o upon_o john_n de_fw-fr segrave_n the_o next_o follow_v year_n yet_o he_o continue_v 11._o still_o in_o scotland_n in_o that_o king_n service_n after_o this_o scil_n in_o 7_o edw._n 2._o he_o be_v constitute_v 10._o with_o john_n de_fw-fr mowbray_n and_o other_o warden_n of_o the_o west-marche_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o 8_o edw._n 2._o receive_v another_o command_n 9_o from_o the_o king_n to_o come_v to_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n well_o accoutre_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v against_o the_o scot_n to_o the_o several_a parliament_n in_o 23_o and_o 30_o edw._n 1._o 1_o 3_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o and_o 9_o edw._n 2._o he_o have_v dorso_fw-la summons_n and_o in_o 10_o edw._n 2._o do_v again_o receive_v command_n 3._o from_o the_o king_n to_o come_v to_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v against_o the_o scot_n in_o which_o year_n he_o die_v 10._o and_o lie_v bury_v 10._o in_o the_o priory_n of_o kirkham_n under_o a_o marble_n tomb_n on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o choir_n leave_v 15._o william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n then_o of_o full_a age_n who_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 15._o of_o all_o his_o land_n as_o also_o john_n a_o young_a son_n of_o who_o i_o shall_v speak_v anon_o and_o likewise_o anne_n a_o daughter_n wife_n 18._o to_o pain_n tipetot_n son_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr tipetot_n a_o baron_n of_o parliament_n in_o king_n edward_n the_o second_v time_n but_o maude_n de_fw-fr vaux_n his_o wife_n a._n daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr vaux_n lie_v bury_v 16._o in_o the_o priory_n of_o pentney_n in_o norfolk_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr vaux_n her_o ancestor_n this_o william_n 3â—_n in_o 4_o edw._n 2._o his_o father_n be_v then_o live_v and_o in_o scotland_n be_v 11._o in_o that_o expedition_n than_o make_v thither_o and_o soon_o after_o the_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n have_v a_o confirmation_n 44._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o werke_n former_o grant_v to_o william_n his_o father_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o robert_n his_o kinsman_n beforementioned_a the_o next_o ensue_a year_n he_o be_v constitute_v 14._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n with_o w._n archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v of_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o robert_n de_fw-fr brus_n who_o then_o assume_v the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o scotland_n about_o which_o time_n he_o come_v to_o a_o agreement_n with_o the_o king_n for_o the_o castle_n of_o werke_n viz._n to_o grant_v it_o to_o the_o king_n in_o exchange_n for_o other_o land_n and_o in_o accomplishment_n thereof_o do_v by_o his_o deed_n 20._o bear_v date_n at_o york_n 25_o september_n pass_v it_o to_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n with_o all_o the_o knight_n fee_n thereto_o belong_v except_v the_o patronage_n of_o such_o cell_n as_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o kirkham_n and_o hospital_n of_o boulton_n in_o lieu_n of_o land_n and_o rent_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o four_o hundred_o mark_n betwixt_o the_o river_n of_o thames_n and_o teyse_n to_o be_v grant_v to_o he_o by_o the_o king_n before_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n than_o next_o ensue_v in_o 12_o edw._n 2._o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d again_o in_o scotland_n upon_o that_o king_n service_n in_o 18_o edw._n 2._o he_o go_v 8._o into_o gascoigne_n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v in_o 1_o edw._n 3._o he_o have_v 5._o the_o shreevalty_n of_o yorkshire_n and_o in_o 2_o 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aegelwine_n abbot_n of_o eveâ—ham_n and_o vrso_n than_o sheriff_n of_o worcestershire_n against_o roger_n earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o ralph_n earl_n of_o norâ—olk_n then_o in_o rebellion_n to_o hinder_v 51_o their_o pass_v the_o severn_n for_o the_o conjunction_n of_o their_o force_n this_o walter_n de_fw-fr laci_n have_v likewise_o many_o skirmish_n 162._o with_o fulk_n fitz-warine_a in_o one_o of_o which_o he_o be_v take_v 162._o prisoner_n and_o put_v 162._o in_o luâ—low_n castle_n but_o after_o this_o hear_v 162._o that_o the_o same_o castle_n and_o town_n be_v win_v by_o his_o friend_n sir_n arnold_n de_fw-fr lis_n he_o come_v and_o victual_v 263._o they_o both_o and_o keep_v 263._o they_o as_o his_o own_o and_o when_o ibid._n jor_n of_o â—udlow_n and_o fouke_n with_o his_o father_n warine_n endeavour_v the_o regain_n thereof_o he_o send_v ibid._n to_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n for_o help_v but_o far_o i_o can_v say_v of_o he_o than_o that_o he_o give_v â—0_n his_o land_n at_o deane_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n peter_n at_o gloucester_n and_o that_o be_v founder_n jorval_n of_o the_o church_n of_o s._n peter_n in_o hereford_n when_o the_o work_n be_v almost_o finish_v climb_v 10._o up_o a_o ladder_n there_o he_o fall_v down_o and_o be_v 10._o kill_v with_o the_o fall_n 6_o kal._n a._n april_n an._n 1084._o 19_o wil._n conq._n be_v bury_v a._n in_o the_o chapterhouse_n at_o gloucester_n to_o which_o church_n of_o gtocester_n emeline_n his_o wife_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n give_v b._n five_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o duntesborne_n leave_v issue_n these_o three_o son_n viz._n roger_n domesd._n hugh_n domesd._n and_o walter_n and_o monk_n 60._o in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n peter_n at_o gloucester_n which_o roger_n roger._n have_v great_a possession_n in_o this_o realm_n through_o the_o bounty_n of_o the_o conqueror_n viz._n come_v in_o berkshire_n two_o lordship_n in_o shropshire_n twenty_o three_o whereof_o he_o hold_v six_o of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o earl_n roger_n de_fw-fr montgomery_n in_o glocestershire_n twenty_o in_o worcestershire_n six_o and_o in_o herefordshire_n sixty_o five_o beside_o four_o carucate_n of_o land_n lie_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o ewias_n which_o king_n william_n have_v bestow_v on_o walter_n de_fw-fr laci_n his_o father_n but_o in_o 2_o wil._n rusi_n join_v 60._o with_o odo_n earl_n of_o kent_n and_o other_o in_o that_o rebellion_n then_o raise_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o robert_n curthose_n and_o in_o 5_o will._n rufi_n c._n with_o robert_n de_fw-fr molbray_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n on_o the_o same_o account_n he_o be_v banish_v c._n england_n and_o all_o his_o land_n give_v c._n to_o his_o brother_n hugh_n after_o which_o go_v into_o normandy_n he_o be_v make_v general_n a._n of_o curthoses_fw-fr army_n and_o at_o length_n take_v c._n part_n with_o robert_n de_fw-fr belesme_fw-fr earl_n of_o sâ—rewsâ—ary_n of_o who_o barbarous_a and_o cruel_a practice_n i_o have_v speak_v large_o in_o my_o discourse_n of_o he_o do_v c._n very_o much_o mischief_n throughout_o the_o whole_a dukedom_n of_o normandy_n about_o the_o nineteen_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o reign_n i_o come_v now_o to_o hugh_n hugh_n his_o brother_n though_o king_n william_n to_o satisfy_v 157._o those_o who_o have_v assist_v he_o against_o king_n harold_n have_v distribute_v 157._o among_o they_o the_o great_a part_n of_o this_o realm_n nevertheless_o many_o more_o both_o norman_n french_a and_o other_o come_v 157._o afterward_o over_o expect_v 157._o likewise_o to_o share_v in_o that_o general_n conquest_n who_o find_v england_n too_o little_a for_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o greedy_a appetite_n obtain_v leave_v ibid._n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n to_o invade_v waâ—es_n in_o which_o adventure_n robert_n fitz-hamon_n be_v ibid._n very_o prosperous_a by_o his_o conquest_n of_o morganoâ—_n other_o not_o doubt_v of_o the_o like_a success_n imitate_v ibid._n his_o example_n whereupon_o ibid._n roger_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n win_v 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d hugh_n earl_n of_o chester_n tegeneâ—_n and_o rowe_n nock_v bernard_n newmarch_n the_o land_n of_o brecknock_n arnulph_n the_o young_a son_n of_o the_o same_o earl_n roger_n the_o province_n of_o peâ—â—râ—ke_n and_o this_o hugh_n de_fw-fr laci_n that_o ibid._n of_o ewâ—as_n whereunto_o i_o shall_v add_v what_o the_o learned_a sir_n john_n dodd_n ridge_n knight_n late_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a knowledge_n in_o antiquity_n have_v in_o his_o description_n 38._o of_o wales_n express_v viz._n that_o all_o these_o territory_n thus_o acquire_v be_v baronies-marchers_a and_o hold_v of_o the_o crown_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o because_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n may_v the_o better_o keep_v the_o land_n so_o acquire_v and_o may_v not_o be_v draw_v by_o suit_n of_o law_n from_o the_o defence_n of_o those_o land_n so_o obtain_v by_o the_o sword_n the_o say_v land_n be_v ordain_v baronies-marchers_a and_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o palatine_a jurisdiction_n erect_v in_o every_o of_o they_o and_o power_n to_o administer_v justice_n unto_o the_o tenant_n in_o each_o of_o their_o territory_n have_v therein_o court_n with_o divers_a privilege_n franchise_n and_o immunity_n so_o that_o the_o king_n writ_n be_v not_o current_a there_o unless_o the_o whole_a barony_n have_v be_v in_o question_n fitz._n ass._n fol._n 182._o 18_o edw._n 2._o and_o this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n until_o 27_o hen._n 8._o but_o i_o return_v this_o hugh_n afterward_o become_v the_o first_o founder_n 50._o of_o the_o priory_n of_o lanthony_n upon_o wigmore_n the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n â—othenay_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o and_o ample_o endow_v it_o with_o land_n and_o revenue_n he_o likewise_o bestow_v 10._o the_o church_n of_o s._n peter_n in_o hereford_n found_v by_o his_o father_n upon_o the_o monk_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o much_o enrich_v b._n the_o church_n of_o s._n david_n moreover_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o manmouth_n he_o give_v 3._o three_o shilling_n yearly_a rent_n issue_v out_o of_o lâ—dney_n for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o himself_o roe_n his_o wife_n and_o robert_n his_o son_n but_o die_v without_o 10._o issue_n leave_v his_o great_a inheritance_n 10._o to_o his_o two_o sister_n viz._n ermeline_n who_o have_v 10._o no_o child_n and_o emme_n who_o take_v to_o husband_n ..._o by_o who_o she_o have_v a_o son_n name_v gilbert_n ibid._n who_o assume_v the_o name_n of_o laci_n beget_v on_o she_o a_o son_n call_v hugh_n ibid._n of_o which_o gilbert_n gilbert_n all_o that_o i_o can_v say_v be_v that_o in_o those_o turbulent_a time_n of_o king_n stephen_n reign_n he_o take_v c._n part_n with_o geffrey_n talbot_n his_o kinsman_n in_o that_o design_n for_o take_v the_o city_n of_o â—athe_n on_o the_o behalf_n c._n of_o maud_n the_o empress_n and_o that_o be_v b._n a_o expert_a and_o valiant_a soldier_n after_o b._n divers_a encounter_n skirmish_n and_o victory_n in_o the_o holy_a war_n he_o at_o length_n become_v b._n a_o knight_n templar_n and_o give_v 10._o to_o that_o order_n twelve_o hide_n of_o land_n and_o one_o virgate_n in_o guâ—tinges_n beside_o his_o demesn_a there_o as_o also_o five_o burgage_n in_o wincheâ—câ—mb_n i_o come_v therefore_o to_o hugh_n this_o hugh_n hugh_n upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v of_o the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v heres_fw-la that_o he_o hold_v fifty_o one_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o four_o part_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o five_o and_o a_o half_a de_fw-fr novo_fw-la beside_o divers_a land_n for_o which_o no_o service_n be_v then_o establish_v some_o of_o his_o tenant_n to_o they_o serve_v he_o in_o his_o house_n he_o find_v they_o necessary_n and_o some_o reside_v upon_o his_o ferme_n in_o wales_n where_o he_o maintain_v they_o at_o his_o own_o charge_n for_o all_o which_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o answer_v herâ—â—_n sixty_o mark_n and_o forty_o penny_n in_o 18_o hen._n 2._o this_o hugh_n adhere_v 233._o to_o the_o king_n when_o young_a henry_n fly_v out_o in_o rebellion_n be_v take_v 233._o in_o the_o castle_n of_o uernoid_v for_o which_o respect_n as_o also_o for_o certain_a great_a service_n in_o ireland_n he_o obtain_v the_o same_o year_n a_o grant_n 20._o of_o the_o whole_a territory_n of_o methe_n in_o that_o realm_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n to_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n by_o the_o service_n 235._o of_o fifty_o knight_n fee_n in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o murchard_n hu_o melachlin_n or_o any_o other_o before_o or_o after_o he_o enjoy_v the_o same_o and_o likewise_o 235._o all_o the_o fee_n which_o he_o have_v then_o acquire_v or_o shall_v thenceforth_o acquire_v about_o duâ—â—in_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v his_o bailiff_n there_o moreover_o he_o do_v then_o constitute_v 20._o he_o governor_n of_o
with_o margaret_n his_o wife_n whereupon_o this_o his_o whole_a inheritance_n descend_v supra_fw-la to_o humphrey_n his_o next_o brother_n than_o supra_fw-la twenty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n which_o humphrey_n humphrey_n in_o 11_o edwar._n 3._o have_v a_o assignation_n l_o of_o a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o six_o pound_n fourteen_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n for_o wage_n of_o thirty_o man_n at_o arm_n which_o be_v of_o his_o retinue_n in_o the_o garrison_n of_o perth_n in_o scotland_n from_o the_o fourteen_o of_o november_n in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n until_o the_o twenty_o of_o april_n next_o follow_v and_o in_o 14_o ed._n 3._o be_v â—_o in_o that_o great_a naval_a fight_n against_o the_o french_a near_o sluice_n in_o 15_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o those_o eminent_a lord_n who_o be_v at_o that_o great_a feast_n and_o just_n which_o the_o king_n hold_v at_o london_n for_o love_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o countess_n of_o salisbury_n and_o in_o 16_o edw._n 3._o among_o other_o receive_v command_v 11._o from_o the_o king_n to_o provide_v forty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o sixty_o archer_n for_o his_o service_n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o britanny_n appoint_v ibid._n he_o to_o be_v at_o london_n on_o the_o octave_n of_o s._n hillary_n there_o to_o treat_v and_o conclude_v with_o his_o council_n touch_v the_o wage_n for_o those_o his_o soldier_n in_o that_o service_n in_o 20_o edw._n 3._o he_o attend_v 〈…〉_z the_o king_n into_o france_n for_o relieve_v aguâ—â—â—on_n then_o befiege_v by_o the_o french_a and_o in_o 21_o edw._n 3._o obtain_v licence_n 4._o to_o fortify_v and_o embattail_n these_o his_o manor_n house_n viz._n writtele_n brymshoo_n apechilde_n deepden_n and_o walden_n in_o essex_n enfield_n in_o middesex_n wocksey_n uphaven_n and_o send_v in_o wiltshire_n and_o whitenhurst_n in_o glocestershire_n in_o 26_o edw._n 3._o the_o king_n apprehend_v 〈…〉_z some_o danger_n of_o a_o invasion_n by_o the_o french_a command_v 〈…〉_z he_o forthwith_o to_o repair_v to_o some_o one_o of_o his_o lodship_n in_o essex_n there_o to_o give_v his_o best_a assistance_n for_o prevention_n thereof_o and_o upon_o 〈…〉_z the_o array_n of_o soldier_n the_o same_o year_n for_o his_o service_n charge_v ibid_fw-la he_o with_o sixty_o man_n for_o his_o honour_n of_o brecknoc_n in_o wales_n in_o 33_o edw._n 3._o he_o again_o attend_v â—_o the_o king_n into_o france_n but_o after_o that_o time_n i_o have_v not_o find_v any_o thing_n memorable_a of_o he_o than_o that_o he_o die_v â—0_n unmarried_a 15_o octob._n an._n 1361._o 35_o edw._n 3._o and_o be_v bury_v â—0_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friers-augustines_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n which_o he_o re-edify_v 185_o in_o an._n 1354._o whereupon_o all_o his_o land_n and_o honour_n descend_v â—0_n to_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n his_o nephew_n son_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr bohun_n earl_n of_o northampton_n his_o brother_n which_o humphrey_n be_v thenceforth_o earl_n of_o hereford_n essex_n and_o northampton_n and_o likewise_o constable_n of_o england_n but_o before_o i_o proceed_v to_o speak_v of_o he_o i_o must_v take_v leave_n to_o say_v something_o of_o william_n his_o father_n ¶_o this_o william_n william_n before_o he_o arrive_v to_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n be_v 686._o one_o of_o those_o great_a lord_n that_o prosecute_v roger_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n who_o afterward_o suffer_v death_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v in_o due_a place_n and_o in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o london_n 11_o edw._n 3._o among_o other_o eminent_a person_n who_o be_v raise_v to_o the_o like_a dignity_n upon_o the_o advance_n of_o edward_n the_o black_a prince_n to_o the_o dukedom_n of_o cornwall_n be_v create_v 49._o earl_n of_o northampton_n march_v 17._o short_o after_o which_o he_o have_v a_o grant_n 49._o of_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o town_n of_o stanford_n with_o the_o lordship_n of_o grantham_n in_o lincolnshire_n which_o john_n the_o warren_n earl_n of_o surrey_n hold_v for_o life_n likewise_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o fodringhey_n in_o northamptonshire_n which_o mary_n countess_n of_o s._n paul_n then_o also_o hold_v for_o life_n and_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o okeham_n in_o rutland_n with_o the_o sheriffalty_n of_o the_o county_n of_o rutland_n to_o hold_v to_o himself_o and_o the_o heirs-males_a of_o his_o body_n under_o certain_a condition_n in_o the_o say_v grant_v express_v the_o extent_n of_o all_o which_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o 〈…〉_z record_n in_o that_o year_n also_o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z join_v in_o commission_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o philip_n king_n of_o france_n touch_v the_o right_n of_o king_n edward_n to_o that_o realm_n with_o power_n to_o make_v declaration_n of_o the_o same_o and_o at_o that_o time_n be_v likewise_o constitute_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o king_n commissioner_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o david_n de_fw-fr bruys_n king_n of_o scotland_n in_o 12_o edw._n 3._o have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z elizabeth_n the_o three_o of_o the_o sister_n and_o coheir_n of_o sir_n giles_n de_fw-fr badlesmere_n a_o eminent_a baron_n then_o 〈…〉_z twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o age_n he_o have_v a_o 〈…〉_z assignation_n of_o her_o purparty_n of_o those_o land_n which_o by_o inheritance_n descend_v to_o she_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o her_o say_a brother_n viz._n the_o manor_n of_o â—onge_n in_o kent_n as_o also_o divers_a land_n in_o snodhurst_n and_o greenwich_n in_o that_o county_n the_o manor_n of_o lachlegh_n in_o essex_n of_o hameldon_n in_o rutland_n and_o of_o ideshale_v in_o shropshire_n in_o which_o year_n he_o go_v 〈…〉_z with_o henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o other_o into_o flanders_n the_o king_n also_o be_v 〈…〉_z at_o that_o time_n there_o with_o a_o great_a army_n in_o order_n to_o his_o claim_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n and_o be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o marshal_n in_o the_o three_o battalion_n of_o king_n edward_n army_n draw_v up_o at_o utronfosse_n against_o the_o french_a moreover_o in_o 14_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o that_o famous_a naval_a fight_n before_o sivyse_v in_o flanders_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o french_a and_o the_o same_o year_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 10_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o â—â—â—wood_n and_o reylegh_n with_o the_o honour_n of_o reylegh_n and_o hundred_o of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o essex_n to_z himself_z and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n and_o be_v 18._o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n again_o beyond_o sea_n have_v 29._o a_o assignation_n of_o four_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o forty_o six_o pound_n seventeen_o shilling_n six_o penny_n half_a penny_n farthing_n part_n of_o a_o large_a sum_n due_a to_o he_o for_o his_o service_n in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n likewise_o in_o regard_n 5._o of_o more_o money_n still_o owe_v to_o he_o by_o the_o king_n for_o those_o his_o service_n for_o want_v whereof_o he_o can_v not_o pay_v those_o 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grant_n 25._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o okeham_n in_o rutland_n to_z himself_z and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v wherein_o he_o have_v only_o but_o term_n of_o life_n before_o in_o 16_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 25._o make_v the_o king_n lieutenant_n and_o captain_z general_n in_o britanny_n with_o power_n 25._o to_o receive_v fealty_n and_o homage_n from_o the_o people_n there_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o king_n edward_n as_o king_n of_o france_n where_o he_o obtain_v a_o great_a victory_n 5._o near_o morlays_n and_o after_o win_v 7._o the_o town_n of_o roch-dirien_a by_o assault_n in_o this_o year_n he_o have_v 8._o another_o licence_n to_o transport_v two_o hundred_o sack_n of_o wool_n thither_o each_o sack_n contain_v twenty_o six_o stone_n and_o each_o stone_n fourteen_o pound_n and_o be_v 149._o at_o the_o make_n of_o that_o
end_n he_o may_v be_v earl_n of_o that_o county_n in_o 10_o joh._n this_o earl_n be_v sheriff_n 〈…〉_z of_o essex_n and_o hartfordshire_n for_o the_o one_o half_a of_o that_o year_n and_o so_o continue_v 〈…〉_z till_o the_o fifteen_o of_o king_n johns_n reign_n inclusive_a and_o in_o 14_o joh._n be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o noble_n then_o repute_v evil_a councillor_n to_o that_o king_n but_o in_o 16_o joh._n he_o die_v 〈…〉_z without_o issue_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o colne_n whereupon_o robert_n de_fw-fr vere_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n give_v 〈…〉_z a_o thousand_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n with_o the_o castle_n of_o heningham_n and_o camenent_n together_o with_o the_o wardship_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o william_n fitz-oate_n to_o marry_v to_o his_o niece_n this_o earl_n robert_n in_o 17_o joh._n be_v 21._o one_o of_o the_o chief_n of_o those_o baron_n who_o take_v arm_n against_o the_o king_n be_v party_n 21._o to_o the_o covenant_n at_o that_o time_n make_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o they_o whereby_o they_o be_v to_o have_v the_o city_n and_o tower_n of_o london_n deliver_v up_o into_o their_o hand_n and_o stand_v up_o so_o stout_o with_o those_o great_a rebel_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o they_o who_o pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o excommunicate_v 254._o for_o so_o do_v but_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o king_n 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o peaceable_a composure_n betwixt_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o and_o those_o losty-spirited_n man_n this_o earl_n robert_n be_v receive_v into_o favour_n for_o in_o 4_o hen._n 3._o he_o beeame_v one_o of_o the_o judge_n in_o the_o king_n court_n of_o justice_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o fine_a 〈…〉_z then_o levy_v before_o he_o and_o other_o so_o likewise_o 〈…〉_z in_o 5_o h._n 3._o and_o have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z isabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o hugh_n but_o sister_n and_o heir_n to_o walter_n de_fw-fr bolebâ—c_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n hugh_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o 5_o h._n 3._o and_o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o priory_n of_o hacfeildbroad-oâ—ke_a leave_v isabel_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o in_o 6_o hen._n 3._o give_v a_o fine_a 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n of_o two_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o twenty_o eight_o pound_n two_o shilling_n nine_o penny_n halfpenny_n for_o the_o wardship_n of_o her_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o fine_a be_v 〈…〉_z over_o and_o above_o a_o debt_n of_o one_o thousand_o seven_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o pound_n eleven_o shilling_n owe_v by_o earl_n robert_n her_o husband_n and_o after_o marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o henry_n de_fw-fr nâ—vant_fw-fr but_o die_v upon_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n in_o 29_o hâ—n_n 3._o i_o now_o come_v to_o hugh_n hugh_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o say_a earl_n robert_n this_o hugh_n in_o 15_o hen._n 3._o perform_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 1_o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o earl_n robert_n his_o father_n and_o in_o ann_n 1233._o 17_o h._n 3._o be_v solemn_o knight_v a._n at_o 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n then_o solemnize_n the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n there_o moreover_o in_o 21_o hen._n 3._o the_o king_n issue_v out_o his_o precept_n 5._o to_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n and_o chamberlain_n of_o his_o exchequer_n to_o pay_v unto_o he_o twenty_o mark_n yearly_a at_o easter_n and_o miâ—haelmass_o by_o even_a portion_n for_o the_o three_o penny_n of_o the_o county_n of_o oxford_n in_o the_o name_n of_o earl_n of_o that_o county_n in_o 29_o hen._n 3._o upon_o 13._o the_o death_n of_o isabâ—l_n de_fw-fr bolebec_n his_o mother_n give_v 13._o security_n for_o payment_n of_o his_o relief_n viz._n a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n he_o have_v livery_n 13._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n and_o in_o 30_o henr._n 3._o be_v 60._o one_o of_o the_o baron_n who_o â—ubseribed_v that_o letter_n send_v to_o the_o pope_n whereby_o they_o complain_v of_o his_o exaction_n upon_o this_o realm_n in_o 32_o hen._n 3._o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z also_o in_o that_o parliament_n then_o hold_v wherein_o the_o king_n be_v upbraid_v by_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o licentious_a expense_n and_o that_o his_o treasurer_n and_o chancellor_n be_v not_o person_n of_o their_o approbation_n in_o 33_o hen._n 3._o he_o pay_v 〈…〉_z a_o thousand_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n of_o alice_n the_o heir_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr saâ—â—ford_n who_o soon_o after_o that_o he_o marry_v 375._o to_o robâ—rt_n his_o son_n and_o for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o himself_o his_o wife_n child_n and_o ancestor_n found_v 60_o the_o hospital_n at_o castle_n henâ—ngham_n in_o essex_n he_o also_o bestow_v 60._o upon_o the_o knight_n templar_n his_o land_n in_o radenache_n in_o com._n buck._n with_o the_o church_n there_o he_o marry_v 〈…〉_z hawise_o the_o daughter_n of_o margaret_n countess_n of_o winton_n and_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o ann_n 1263._o 47_o hen_n 3._o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z at_o colne_n leave_v robert_n his_o son_n twenty_o three_o year_n of_o age_n and_o be_v then_o seize_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o â—ensinton_a in_o com._n midd._n the_o manor_n of_o â—estreton_n and_o whitchurch_n in_o com._n buck._n the_o manor_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n cantabr_n whereunto_o the_o park_n belong_v be_v four_o mile_n in_o compass_n which_o manor_n appertain_v to_o the_o barony_n for_o which_o he_o be_v the_o king_n chamberlain_n and_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o aâ—â—ton_n in_o that_o county_n appertain_v likewise_o to_o that_o barony_n moreover_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o â—okefâ—ud_n and_o preston_n in_o com._n suff._n also_o of_o â—engham_n castle_n in_o com._n essex_n and_o advowson_n of_o the_o priory_n there_o with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o manor_n of_o hengham_n â—avetiles_n benetby_n and_o colun_n hold_v likewise_o of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la by_o the_o service_n of_o chamberlain_n together_o with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o colun_n which_o robert_n â—_o be_v 〈…〉_z short_o after_o viz._n in_o 49_o h._n 3._o one_o of_o the_o baron_n in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n and_o make_v knight_n 〈…〉_z in_o the_o field_n by_o montford_n earl_n of_o leicester_n the_o chief_n of_o they_o be_v among_o other_o surprise_v 〈…〉_z at_o kenâ—lworth_n a_o little_a before_o that_o battle_n of_o evesham_n which_o prove_v so_o satal_a to_o those_o insolent_a rebel_n but_o afterward_o make_v his_o peace_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o that_o decree_n call_v diâ—â—â—um_n de_fw-fr kenilworth_n he_o be_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n inploy_v 〈…〉_z in_o those_o war_n against_o the_o welsh_a and_o in_o 18_o edw._n 1._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 18._o for_o a_o fair_a once_o every_o year_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o lanham_n in_o com._n suff._n upon_o the_o monday_n tuesday_n and_o wednesday_n in_o easter_n week_n as_o to_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n it_o appear_v that_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o give_v a._n to_o the_o knight_n hospitalar_n all_o his_o royalty_n and_o service_n of_o two_o knight_n fee_n in_o ashley_n and_o silverley_n which_o geffrey_n arsick_n have_v wont_a to_o perform_v unto_o they_o and_o in_o 16_o edw._n 1._o a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o five_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o meadow_n in_o bilchaungre_n and_o cakeiegh_n in_o com._n essex_n to_o essex_n the_o canon_n of_o tremeuhale_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o gilbert_n his_o son_n this_o earl_n robert_n have_v a_o daughter_n call_v joâ—ne_v marry_v 5._o to_o william_n de_fw-fr warren_n with_o who_o he_o give_v 13_o the_o manor_n of_o midingham_n tyburn_n pâ—tewelle_n wlfhamstone_n nechamstede_n and_o gynge_n with_o land_n in_o cestresham_n of_o ten_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o die_v 〈…〉_z in_o 24_o edw._n 1._o leave_v issue_n by_o alice_n his_o wife_n daughter_n 〈…〉_z and_o heir_n to_o gilbert_n lord_n samford_n chamberlain_n to_o queen_n elianore_n robert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n then_o 〈…〉_z of_o full_a age_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z hugh_n and_o thomas_n his_o young_a son_n alfonsus_n his_o four_o son_n die_v 〈…〉_z in_o his_o life_n time_n which_o hugh_n in_o 21_o edw._n 1._o be_v 〈…〉_z then_o in_o the_o warâ—s_n of_o france_n be_v constitute_v governor_n 〈…〉_z of_o st._n cyverine_n have_v two_o hundred_o horse_n and_o many_o foot_n in_o that_o garrison_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n be_v 40._o there_o also_o with_o edmund_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n the_o king_n brother_n and_o blanâ—h_n his_o wife_n queen_n of_o navarâ—_n mother_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o france_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n at_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o peace_n make_v betwixt_o both_o realm_n through_o the_o mediation_n of_o those_o queen_n moreover_o in_o 25_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v send_v 〈…〉_z with_o
liberty_n in_o â—organnon_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v but_o because_o he_o have_v marry_v joane_n the_o king_n daughter_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n and_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o entail_v etc._n etc._n he_o have_v estate_n but_o for_o term_n of_o life_n therein_o it_o be_v resolve_v ibid._n that_o they_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n only_o for_o term_n of_o this_o earl_n life_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v remand_v to_o prison_n pay_v to_o the_o e._n of_o hereford_n one_o hundred_o pound_n damage_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v conclude_v ibid._n that_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n shall_v for_o his_o offence_n remain_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n as_o forfeit_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o hereford_n be_v remand_v to_o prison_n but_o by_o reason_n the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n do_v not_o deem_v the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n offence_n so_o great_a as_o be_v that_o of_o this_o earl_n and_o because_o he_o have_v marry_v the_o queen_n kinswoman_n the_o king_n be_v please_v at_o the_o queen_n instance_n that_o the_o forfeiture_n shall_v only_o extend_v ibid._n to_o his_o life_n and_o that_o his_o heir_n may_v not_o be_v disherit_v howbeit_o after_o this_o be_v both_o of_o they_o commit_v to_o prison_n this_o earl_n pay_v ibid._n to_o the_o king_n a_o fine_a of_o one_o thousand_o mark_n for_o a_o atonement_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n as_o much_o from_o which_o time_n i_o have_v not_o see_v more_o of_o he_o till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 86._o in_o the_o castle_n of_o monmouth_n 7_o id._n dec._n an._n 1295._o 24_o ed._n 1._o and_o that_o he_o be_v bury_v 86._o in_o the_o church_n of_o tewksbury_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n leave_v issue_n 50._o by_o joane_n of_o acre_n his_o wife_n gilbert_n 5._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o five_o 107._o year_n of_o age_n and_o three_o daughter_n which_o joane_n survive_v and_o be_v in_o frankmarriage_n enfeoff_v s._n of_o all_o the_o 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all_o her_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v restore_v supra_fw-la to_o she_o so_o likewise_o be_v her_o husband_n be_v afterward_o belove_v supra_fw-la of_o the_o king_n as_o his_o own_o son_n and_o have_v livery_n 40._o of_o all_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o this_o great_a earldom_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o fifty_o knight_n fee_n in_o the_o war_n of_o flanders_n whereupon_o also_o he_o have_v the_o title_n 40._o of_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n this_o joane_n of_o acre_n give_v â—_o to_o the_o canon_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o caversham_n in_o com._n oxon._n for_o the_o health_n of_o her_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n sometime_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o hertford_n her_o husband_n a_o certain_a piece_n of_o land_n within_o the_o enclosure_n of_o that_o lordship_n for_o enlarge_a the_o ground_n which_o the_o king_n her_o father_n have_v give_v they_o near_o the_o same_o chapel_n and_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o ann._n 1307._o 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bishop_n he_o take_v he_o
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 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gloucester_n and_o entreat_v that_o he_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o his_o presence_n to_o give_v he_o satisfaction_n in_o the_o premise_n which_o be_v grant_v and_o the_o king_n immediate_o remove_v to_o hereford_n he_o there_o attend_v he_o and_o deliver_v up_o three_o of_o his_o welsh_a castle_n viz._n hay_n brecknock_n and_o radnoure_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o king_n until_o those_o debt_n be_v pay_v and_o satisfaction_n give_v for_o his_o transgression_n within_o such_o a_o compass_n of_o time_n as_o then_o be_v assign_v he_o at_o his_o own_o request_n lay_v moreover_o all_o his_o land_n in_o england_n to_o pledge_v for_o performance_n of_o what_o he_o thus_o undertake_v and_o likewise_o give_v hostage_n viz._n his_o son_n william_n de_fw-fr braose_n the_o young_a and_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o reginald_n de_fw-fr braose_n as_o also_o four_o of_o the_o son_n of_o some_o of_o his_o tenant_n notwithstanding_o which_o he_o make_v no_o performance_n at_o all_o in_o any_o of_o his_o promise_n but_o after_o some_o time_n when_o gerard_n acbiis_fw-la the_o king_n bailiff_n unto_o who_o the_o king_n have_v commit_v the_o custody_n of_o those_o castle_n send_v to_o the_o constable_n of_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v repair_v to_o he_o for_o receipt_n of_o their_o pay_n which_o he_o use_v to_o make_v monthly_o unto_o they_o this_o william_n have_v advertisement_n of_o their_o absence_n bring_v his_o two_o son_n william_n and_o reginald_n with_o a_o multitude_n of_o the_o country_n people_n and_o attempt_v entrance_n into_o each_o of_o they_o and_o when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o can_v not_o effect_v what_o he_o aim_v at_o go_v to_o leominster_n in_o herefordshire_n burn_v half_o the_o town_n and_o slay_v and_o wound_v divers_a of_o the_o king_n officer_n and_o inhabitant_n thereabouts_o likewise_o discern_v that_o gerard_n de_fw-fr achiis_fw-la thereupon_o begin_v to_o raise_v the_o country_n he_o flee_v with_o his_o family_n into_o ireland_n and_o be_v there_o entertain_v by_o william_n martial_n walter_n laci_n and_o hugh_n laci_n though_o he_o be_v the_o king_n enemy_n and_o for_o forfeiture_n of_o all_o he_o have_v here_o in_o england_n have_v leave_v the_o kingdom_n but_o that_o william_n marshal_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o excuse_v themselves_o signify_v to_o the_o king_n that_o they_o will_v undertake_v he_o shall_v come_v in_o within_o a_o certain_a time_n limit_v and_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o those_o his_o offence_n and_o in_o case_n he_o fail_v so_o to_o do_v they_o will_v not_o harbour_v he_o any_o long_o nor_o suffer_v he_o to_o stay_v in_o ireland_n howbeit_o this_o promise_n be_v not_o observe_v by_o any_o of_o they_o the_o king_n raise_v a_o army_n with_o purpose_n to_o go_v into_o ireland_n but_o while_o he_o be_v make_v such_o preparation_n this_o william_n come_v to_o the_o king_n officer_n there_o and_o crave_v of_o they_o safe_a conduct_n to_o come_v into_o england_n to_o make_v his_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n whereunto_o they_o assent_v take_v his_o oath_n that_o he_o will_v so_o do_v but_o no_o soon_o be_v he_o land_v in_o wales_n have_v leave_v his_o family_n in_o ireland_n then_o that_o he_o endeavour_v to_o do_v more_o mischief_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o king_n fleet_n wherein_o his_o army_n be_v be_v come_v to_o pembroke_n william_n earl_n ferrer_n repair_v thither_o and_o have_v obtain_v leave_v from_o the_o king_n to_o know_v the_o purpose_n of_o this_o william_n return_v answer_v that_o he_o desire_v to_o come_v near_o so_o that_o he_o may_v by_o his_o immediate_a messenger_n have_v speech_n with_o he_o which_o be_v grant_v he_o come_v to_o the_o water_n side_n at_o pembroke_n and_o make_v offer_v of_o forty_o thousand_o mark_n to_o purchase_v his_o peace_n and_o to_o have_v restitution_n of_o all_o his_o castle_n and_o land_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o in_o wales_n which_o have_v be_v seize_v on_o for_o those_o his_o rebellious_a exploit_n whereunto_o the_o king_n answer_v that_o he_o know_v full_a well_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o in_o the_o power_n of_o william_n to_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v so_o offer_v but_o rather_o of_o his_o wife_n then_o in_o ireland_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v safe_a conduct_n to_o go_v thither_o to_o confer_v with_o she_o and_o his_o friend_n there_o concern_v the_o fine_a he_o have_v propose_v and_o to_o ratify_v such_o agreement_n as_o shall_v be_v make_v betwixt_o they_o and_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o accord_v thereupon_o to_o return_v again_o into_o wales_n in_o the_o same_o condition_n he_o then_o stand_v but_o to_o this_o not_o consent_v he_o stay_v in_o wales_n and_o after_o the_o king_n be_v go_v into_o ireland_n do_v more_o mischief_n by_o burn_v of_o house_n maud_n de_fw-fr haya_n his_o wife_n likewise_o hear_v that_o the_o king_n be_v arrive_v in_o ireland_n flee_v
to_o she_o for_o her_o dowry_n for_o the_o wardship_n of_o which_o robert_n robert_n as_o to_o his_o land_n almaric_n de_fw-fr s._n amand_n in_o 11_o edw._n 1._o give_v dorset_n five_o hundred_o mark_n and_o two_o hundred_o mark_n more_o dorset_n for_o his_o marriage_n which_o last_o mention_v robert_n die_v childless_a 〈…〉_z so_o that_o william_n william_n his_o brother_n become_v his_o heir_n dorset_n and_o leave_v two_o son_n robert_n robert_n that_o die_v dorset_n without_o issue_n and_o john_n john_n dorset_n both_o knight_n dorset_n as_o also_o three_o daughter_n elizabeth_n who_o die_v dorset_n unmarried_a lettuce_n the_o wife_n dorset_n of_o ..._o ayotte_n and_o hawise_o wed_v catesby_n to_o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr daventry_n knight_n which_o john_n have_v issue_n john_n who_o decease_v in_o 49_o edw._n 3._o without_o issue_n and_o wentheline_n a_o daughter_n that_o never_o have_v child_n maud_n the_o wife_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr cressey_n and_o margaret_n the_o wife_n of_o william_n wotton_n succeed_v 6._o in_o the_o inheritance_n ¶_o a_o word_n or_o two_o now_o of_o william_n de_fw-fr keynes_n second_o son_n to_o the_o first_o ralph_n this_o william_n wâ—lliam_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_n survey_v possess_v com._n barton_n in_o hertfordshire_n and_o flore_n in_o northamptonshire_n it_o be_v report_v 1354._o of_o this_o william_n for_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o battle_n of_o liâ—coln_n in_o 6_o steph._n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o maud_n the_o empress_n he_o have_v a_o vigilant_a eye_n on_o king_n stephen_n and_o observe_v where_o he_o be_v who_o fight_v most_o courageous_o first_o with_o his_o pole-ax_n till_o it_o break_v and_o afterward_o with_o his_o sword_n so_o long_o as_o it_o hold_v which_o when_o he_o discern_v he_o rush_v in_o upon_o he_o and_o take_v he_o by_o the_o helmet_n cry_v out_o come_v hither_o come_v hither_o i_o have_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n and_o so_o take_v he_o prisoner_n the_o name_n of_o his_o wife_n be_v adelais_n 〈…〉_z who_o survive_v he_o and_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o lewes_n two_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o doclinton_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n which_o grant_v hugh_n his_o son_n confirm_v 〈…〉_z and_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o grestine_n in_o normandy_n all_o the_o tithe_n of_o his_o lordship_n of_o witeford_n and_o one_o acre_n of_o land_n there_o with_o common_a of_o pasture_n for_o twenty_o five_o sheep_n and_o two_o ox_n as_o also_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n in_o pevensel_n in_o sussex_n hanselyn_n in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n goisfrid_n alselin_n be_v possess_v com._n of_o these_o follow_a lordship_n viz._n of_o branton_n canteley_n and_o hatlege_n in_o yorkshire_n of_o laxinton_n schidrinctune_n wilgeby_n echer_v walesby_n almentune_v chenapetorp_n calveâ—â—une_n bestorp_n carletune_n nord-muscham_a stoches_n ghelling_n carentune_v bertune_n scelford_n newton_n and_o obetorp_n in_o nottinghamshire_n of_o alwoldestune_n emboldestune_n torulfestune_n eâ—ewell_o elvodestune_n hoilant_a eghintune_v braidestune_n and_o ochebrock_n in_o derbishire_n of_o reschinton_n amvine_n dorinton_n dicbâ—_n rovestune_n branzewell_n dunesby_n rosby_n evedune_n westburgh_n dodinton_n claipol_n warageby_n eleham_n and_o chetelby_n in_o lincoâ—nshire_n and_o of_o alctone_n gouteby_n theitorp_n billesdon_n and_o rovestone_n in_o leicestershire_n which_o goisfrid_n make_v choice_n of_o shelford_n in_o nottinghamshire_n among_o all_o these_o for_o the_o head_n or_o principal_a seat_n of_o his_o barony_n from_o this_o goisfrid_n descend_v ralph_n hanselyn_n who_o in_o an._n 1138._o 3_o steph._n be_v 〈…〉_z in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n in_o yorkshire_n near_o north_n alverton_n against_o the_o scot_n call_v bellum_n de_fw-fr standardo_n where_o the_o english_a obtain_v a_o glorious_a victory_n of_o which_o battle_n i_o have_v speak_v large_o in_o my_o discourse_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o albemarle_n in_o 11_o hen._n 2._o this_o ralph_n pay_v 〈…〉_z sixteen_o pound_n thirteen_o shilling_n four_o penny_n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n and_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v of_o the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v nott._n the_o knight_n fee_n which_o he_o then_o have_v to_o be_v in_o number_n twenty_o five_o whereof_o twelve_o a_o five_o and_o twelve_o part_n be_v de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la for_o which_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v derb._n twenty_o five_o mark_n but_o soon_o after_o this_o he_o die_v for_o in_o 18_o hen._n 2._o upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o ireland_n upon_o those_o baron_n who_o neither_o go_v in_o person_n nor_o send_v soldier_n or_o money_n thomas_n bardulf_n account_v derb._n twenty_o five_o pound_n for_o escuage_z of_o those_o knight_n fe_n and_o in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o twenty_o five_o pound_n more_o derb._n for_o scutage_n of_o the_o same_o fee_n towards_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o fine_a for_o the_o king_n redemption_n moreover_o in_o 8_o rich._n 1._o upon_o levy_v of_o the_o scutage_n of_o normandy_n hugh_n bardulf_n answer_v 〈…〉_z the_o like_a sum_n for_o those_o fee_n and_o in_o 13_o joh._n the_o tenant_n of_o down_n bardulf_n account_v 〈…〉_z for_o they_o all_o viz._n twenty_o five_o upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o scotland_n whence_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o down_n bardulf_n be_v son_n of_o thomas_n bardulf_n by_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o same_o ralph_n hanselyn_n and_o have_v the_o inheritance_n of_o this_o barony_n of_o who_o and_o his_o descendant_n i_o shall_v elsewhere_o speak_v sudley_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v harold_n harold_n son_n to_o ralph_n earl_n of_o hereford_n who_o in_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n day_n suffer_v 50._o the_o welsh_a to_o enter_v that_o city_n and_o destroy_v it_o by_o fire_n be_v possess_v com._n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o bochenton_n in_o berkshire_n wiche_n in_o worcestershire_n celverdestoch_n and_o derceton_n in_o warwickshire_n as_o also_o of_o sudlege_n and_o todintune_v in_o glocestershire_n have_v his_o chief_n seat_n at_o sudlege_n and_o afterward_o obtain_v ewyas_n in_o herefordshire_n found_v 60._o there_o a_o little_a priory_n for_o monk_n of_o s._n benedict_v order_n this_o harold_n have_v two_o son_n viz._n john_n john_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n of_o sudley_n and_o robert_n who_o reside_v at_o ewyas_n assume_v supra_fw-la his_o surname_n from_o that_o place_n and_o not_o only_o confirm_v supra_fw-la the_o grant_n of_o what_o his_o father_n have_v give_v to_o those_o monk_n but_o add_v supra_fw-la the_o church_n of_o burnham_n thereto_o to_o which_o john_n succeed_v ralph_n de_fw-fr sudley_n 1_o who_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o certify_v gloc._n the_o knight_n fee_n then_o hold_v of_o he_o to_o be_v in_o number_n four_o this_o ralph_n found_v 50._o the_o priory_n of_o erdbury_n in_o warwickshire_n within_o the_o precinct_n of_o his_o lordship_n of_o celverdestoch_n beforementioned_a now_o vulgar_o call_v chelveres_n coton_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n as_o also_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o emme_n his_o wife_n daughter_n roâ—s_v of_o william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n of_o elmeley_n otwell_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o child_n and_o give_v 60._o to_o the_o knights-templar_n certain_a land_n lie_v in_o hardwick_n in_o com._n war._n which_o otwell_n in_o 4_o rich._n 1._o pay_v glâ—â—_n for_o his_o relief_n twenty_o mark_n and_o gloc._n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o sixty_o shilling_n but_o die_v gloc._n without_o issue_n ralph_n his_o brother_n become_v his_o heir_n and_o in_o 10_o rich._n 1._o give_v gloc._n three_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n in_o which_o sum_n sixty_o mark_n be_v include_v ibid._n which_o have_v be_v impose_v ibid._n upon_o his_o brother_n otwell_n as_o a_o fine_a for_o the_o defect_n of_o a_o soldier_n who_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v maintain_v in_o normandy_n which_o ralph_n have_v issue_n ralph_n 2._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n gloc._n who_o in_o 6_o hen._n 3._o pay_v gloc._n a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n of_o his_o land_n and_o he_o bartholomew_n who_o be_v sheriff_n 9_o of_o herefordshire_n and_o governor_n 9_o of_o hereford_n castle_n for_o the_o last_o half_a of_o the_o fifty_o four_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o again_o sheriff_n â—eref_o for_o the_o fifty_o six_o year_n of_o that_o king_n and_o heref._n 2_o edw._n 1._o but_o die_v leic._n in_o 8_o edw._n 1._o leave_v issue_n by_o joane_n his_o wife_n daughter_n ross._n to_o william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n of_o elmeley_n and_o sister_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o warwick_n of_o that_o family_n john_n john_n his_o son_n 7._o and_o heir_n than_o twenty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n which_o joane_n be_v afterward_o inter_v legeâ—_n in_o the_o priory_n of_o erdbury_n walter_n langton_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o leitchfield_n in_o 13_o edw._n 2._o grant_v legeâ—_n
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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
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d._n yearly_a out_o of_o the_o fee-farm_n of_o the_o town_n of_o basyngstoke_n with_o the_o hundred_o in_o com._n suthampt._n moreover_o in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 2_o h._n 5._o he_o endeavour_v 23._o to_o reverse_v the_o judgement_n give_v in_o 2_o h._n 4._o against_o his_o father_n but_o can_v not_o 23._o effect_v it_o and_o the_o same_o year_n in_o 23._o order_n to_o a_o firm_a and_o final_a peace_n betwixt_o the_o english_a and_o french_a be_v join_v ambassador_n 23._o with_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o norwich_n for_o solemnize_n the_o espousal_n betwixt_o king_n henry_n and_o katherine_n daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o that_o realm_n he_o go_v 23._o according_o in_o 4_o h._n 5._o he_o be_v by_o indenture_n pell_n retain_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o town_n of_o hareflew_v for_o one_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n and_o the_o same_o year_n the_o king_n pass_v a._n into_o france_n with_o a_o puissant_a army_n he_o attend_v a._n he_o with_o c_o spear_n 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he_o who_o give_v he_o counsel_n to_o displace_v hubert_n de_fw-fr burgh_n from_o the_o office_n or_o justice_n of_o england_n and_o cast_v he_o in_o prison_n nay_o that_o he_o press_v to_o hang_v he_o and_o to_o banish_v divers_a of_o the_o nobility_n add_v ibid._n that_o he_o will_v have_v a_o strict_a account_n of_o his_o deal_n whilst_o he_o have_v be_v justice_n of_o england_n and_o what_o he_o have_v then_o receive_v but_o for_o answer_v to_o this_o high_a charge_n the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n obtain_v 50._o time_n till_o michaeâ—mas_n follow_v and_o within_o the_o space_n of_o a_o twelvemonth_n after_o the_o time_n be_v 50._o then_o more_o calm_a make_v his_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n for_o a_o thousand_o mark_n without_o reception_n 50._o into_o grace_n as_o former_o howbeit_o the_o year_n follow_v he_o grow_v 20._o in_o such_o favour_n that_o in_o 21_o h._n 3._o the_o king_n wrought_v 10._o a_o reconciliation_n unto_o he_o from_o those_o of_o the_o nobility_n who_o 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according_a to_o his_o own_o direction_n for_o the_o term_n of_o twelve_o year_n in_o this_o year_n he_o march_v 2602._o into_o gascon_a with_o thirty_o thousand_o man_n and_o for_o ten_o day_n space_n make_v great_a spoil_n in_o the_o country_n for_o ten_o league_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n at_o which_o time_n he_o take_v ibid._n forty_o two_o town_n and_o castle_n then_o come_v with_o his_o army_n to_o tholouse_n and_o challenge_v they_o out_o to_o fight_v which_o they_o decline_v he_o burn_v the_o suburb_n of_o that_o city_n about_o this_o time_n also_o he_o be_v elect_v a._n into_o that_o honourable_a society_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n then_o new_o found_v and_o not_o long_o after_o viz._n in_o 25_o edw._n 3._o have_v merit_v so_o high_o by_o his_o prudent_a conduct_n and_o renown_a exploit_n in_o the_o war_n he_o be_v far_o advance_v to_o
contrary_a to_o his_o promise_n give_v he_o cause_v ibid._n the_o head_n of_o this_o richard_n and_o sir_n thomas_n dimock_n to_o be_v forthwith_o cut_v off_o of_o which_o cruel_a act_n so_o soon_o as_o sir_n robert_n have_v notice_n he_o march_v ibid._n to_o the_o next_o village_n stand_v a_o while_o doubtful_a ibid._n whether_o he_o shall_v fight_v until_o the_o earl_n of_o â—arwicâ—_n come_v up_o with_o his_o force_n consider_v the_o king_n do_v outnumber_n he_o but_o at_o length_n take_v courage_n he_o put_v his_o man_n in_o array_n and_o fight_v ibid._n stout_o for_o some_o hour_n till_o many_o of_o they_o forsake_v he_o he_o be_v take_v ibid._n prisoner_n and_o thereupon_o with_o his_o brother_n dimock_n forthwith_o behead_v ibid._n this_o richard_n be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n by_o the_o name_n of_o richard_n welles_n lord_n willoughby_n from_o 33_o h._n 6._o to_o 6_o edw._n 4._o inclusive_a his_o son_n robert_n be_v thus_o cut_v off_o and_o without_o issue_n leave_v elizabeth_n his_o wife_n daughter_n b._n of_o john_n bourchier_n lord_n berner_n survive_v which_o elizabeth_n by_o her_o testament_n b._n bear_v date_n second_o oct._n 10_o edw._n 4._o which_o be_v the_o next_o ensue_a year_n bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friar_n at_o doncaster_n where_o the_o body_n of_o her_o say_a husband_n lie_v inter_v of_o which_o testament_n she_o constitute_v ibid._n executor_n margery_n lady_n berner_n her_o mother_n and_o sir_n humphrey_n bourchier_n knight_n to_o this_o sir_n robert_n welles_n succeed_v 11._o joane_n his_o sister_n as_o heir_n then_o marry_v 11._o to_o richard_n hastings_n esquire_n brother_n to_o william_n lord_n hastings_n chamberlain_z of_o the_o household_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o which_o richard_n in_o 10_o e._n 4._o have_v so_o much_o favour_n from_o that_o king_n that_o he_o obtain_v a_o special_a livery_n 11._o of_o all_o the_o castle_n lordship_n manor_n and_o land_n whereof_o her_o father_n richard_n lord_n welles_n and_o willoughty_n or_o sir_n robert_n welles_n knight_n her_o brother_n or_o either_o of_o they_o be_v possess_v at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o respective_a death_n and_o which_o by_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v descend_v to_o her_o the_o say_a joane_n and_o this_o without_o any_o writ_n of_o diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o manor_n and_o land_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o inquisition_n 47._o take_v in_o 15_o e._n 4._o mention_v the_o attainder_n of_o the_o say_v richard_n and_o sir_n robert_n in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n 12_o e_z 4._o be_v as_o follow_v viz._n skendelby_n comberworth_n gawsell_n willoughby_n hoggesthorpe_n ingoldmelle_n cokerington_n hawneby_n trusthorpe_n sutton_n bunthorpe_n welles_n alford_n uuitherne_n conyngesholme_n graynesby_n bradeley_n hellowe_n abye_n pinchebek_n belcheford_n fulstowe_n arsyke_n swabye_n orbye_o burghe_o partenay_n ratheby_n toyntone_n uuesterkele_n stykeford_n fowlstowe-beke_a saltflet-haven_n somercotes_n carleton_n screvelby_n fenton_n plesseley_n toast_n steping-magna_a thedelthorpe_n eresbye_n handelby_n hiptoft-hall_n and_o saltfletby_n in_o com._n lincoln_n ¶_o having_n thus_o do_v with_o the_o chief_a branch_n of_o this_o noble_a family_n i_o come_v to_o john_n john_n son_n of_o leo_n lord_n welles_n by_o margaret_n duchess_n of_o somerset_n his_o second_o wife_n this_n john_n in_o 1_o r._n 3._o put_v 20._o himself_o in_o arm_n for_o henry_n earl_n of_o richmund_n but_o see_v ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n who_o do_v the_o like_a unhappy_o betray_v flee_v ibid._n with_o the_o marquis_n of_o dorset_n and_o other_o into_o britanny_n and_o stand_v thus_o faithful_a to_o that_o earl_n upon_o his_o arrival_n to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o be_v make_v 15._o constable_n of_o rockingham-castle_n have_v therewith_o also_o a_o grant_n of_o the_o stewardship_n of_o the_o forest._n moreover_o in_o 3_o h._n 7._o have_v then_o the_o title_n 2._o of_o viscount_n uuelle_v though_o the_o time_n of_o his_o creation_n appear_v not_o on_o record_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 2._o in_o special_a tail_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o braunceton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o lincoln_n also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o blankney_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o rusby_n in_o com._n salop._n late_a francis_n lord_n lovel_n attaint_v likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o east-deping_a part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o roger_n wake_n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o bulwyke_n and_o haryngworth_n in_o com._n northampt._n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o john_n lord_n zouche_n have_v marry_v 3â—_n cecelie_a daughter_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o he_o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 3_o to_o 12_o h._n 7._o inclusive_a and_o by_o his_o testament_n supâ—a_fw-la bear_v date_n 8_o feb._n an._n 1498._o 14_o h._n 7._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v as_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n and_o the_o lady_n margaret_n countess_n of_o richmund_n and_o derby_n the_o king_n mother_n and_o his_o own_o wife_n shall_v think_v fit_a appoint_v that_o the_o say_a lady_n cecilie_n his_o wife_n shall_v have_v all_o his_o castle_n manor_n etc._n etc._n during_o her_o life_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z 9_o feb._n an._n 1498._o 14_o hen._n 7._o be_v st._n apolline_n day_n at_o paâ—mers-place_n in_o st._n sythes_n in_o london_n whereupon_o he_o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o our_o lady_n chapel_n at_o uuestminster_n leave_v issue_n 186._o one_o sole_a daughter_n call_v anne_n who_o die_v ..._o and_o be_v bury_v 186._o in_o the_o augustine-frier_n at_o london_n leiburne_n 27_o edw._n 1._o in_o 10_o r._n 1._o robert_n robert_n de_fw-fr leeburne_n be_v dead_a stephen_n de_fw-fr turnbam_fw-la give_v chent_fw-fr three_o hundred_o mark_n fine_a to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n of_o his_o heir_n and_o in_o 9_o joh._n margaret_n de_fw-fr leeburne_n his_o widow_n i_o presume_v give_v chent_fw-fr one_o hundred_o pound_n and_o two_o palfrey_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v again_o to_o robert_n succeed_v roger_n roger._n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 17_o joh_n adhere_v 1â—_n to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n then_o in_o arm_n be_v take_v 1â—_n prisoner_n among_o other_o of_o they_o in_o rochester-castle_n and_o commit_v 1â—_n to_o the_o safe_a custody_n of_o john_n mareschall_n this_o roger_n marry_a becf._n elianore_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o before_o specify_v stephen_n de_fw-fr turnham_n and_o in_o 36_o h._n 3._o be_v 40._o in_o that_o notable_a tournament_n then_o hold_v at_o walden_n in_o com._n essex_n encounter_v 40._o with_o ernauld_n de_fw-fr mountenei_n a_o valiant_a knight_n and_o unhappy_o run_v 40._o his_o lance_n into_o his_o throat_n under_o his_o helment_n it_o want_v a_o choler_n whereupon_o mountney_n fall_v from_o his_o horse_n and_o die_v 40._o present_o insomuch_o as_o it_o be_v then_o suppose_v 10._o by_o some_o that_o in_o regard_n his_o lance_n have_v not_o a_o socket_n on_o the_o point_n he_o do_v it_o purposely_o in_o revenge_n of_o a_o break_a leg_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o mountney_n tilt_v with_o he_o in_o a_o former_a tournament_n after_o which_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n he_o attend_v 6._o the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o gascon_a and_o in_o 44_o h._n 3._o be_v make_v constable_n 4._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o bristol_n but_o in_o 46_o h._n 3._o favour_v the_o part_n of_o those_o turbulent_a spirit_v baron_n who_o be_v then_o grow_v powerful_a he_o be_v one_o of_o they_o who_o the_o king_n by_o his_o precpt_n 5._o prohibit_v to_o meet_v at_o any_o tournament_n without_o his_o special_a licence_n whereupon_o appear_v open_o on_o their_o side_n he_o take_v his_o oath_n b._n at_o oxford_n to_o adhere_v firm_o unto_o they_o for_o which_o together_o with_o the_o rest_n he_o undergo_v the_o sentence_n a._n of_o excommunication_n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n but_o not_o long_o after_o this_o be_v draw_v off_o by_o reward_n as_o be_v 20._o say_v he_o forsake_v 20._o they_o whereupon_o in_o 48_o hen_n 3._o 26_o nou._n he_o be_v make_v warden_n 20._o of_o the_o cinque-port_n and_o in_o december_n follow_v 18._o become_v one_o of_o the_o undertaker_n together_o with_o prince_n edward_n and_o divers_a of_o the_o great_a lord_n that_o the_o king_n shall_v stand_v to_o the_o arbitrement_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n touch_v the_o ordinance_n of_o oxford_n but_o the_o baron_n decline_v that_o award_n he_o far_o manifest_v his_o fidelity_n to_o the_o king_n by_o his_o eminent_a action_n in_o the_o ensue_a war._n first_o at_o northampton_n the_o same_o year_n be_v 50._o in_o arm_n with_o he_o at_o the_o take_n of_o that_o town_n and_o castle_n where_o the_o baron_n have_v a_o notable_a defeat_n and_o short_o after_o that_o upon_o the_o assault_n of_o rochester-castle_n by_o those_o baron_n where_o he_o receive_v 40._o some_o dangerous_a wound_n
and_o cicestre_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o newport_n juxta-walden_n of_o the_o town_n of_o wilton_n and_o manor_n of_o cosham_n with_o one_o hundred_o pound_n rend_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o lichelade_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o hailes_n as_o also_o of_o all_o the_o land_n which_o the_o before-specified_n edmund_n earl_n of_o cornwall_z hold_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n as_o well_o in_o possession_n as_o reversion_n likewise_o of_o two_o hundred_o shilling_n and_o ten_o mark_n yearly_o rend_v payable_a by_o the_o mayor_n of_o london_n out_o of_o the_o rent_n of_o fifty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la due_a for_o queenhithe_a furthermore_o he_o then_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 68_o of_o the_o whole_a isle_n of_o man._n but_o be_v thus_o high_o advance_v and_o enrich_v with_o such_o vast_a possession_n he_o grow_v so_o insolent_a as_o that_o he_o despise_v 30._o the_o chief_a of_o the_o noble_n in_o so_o much_o as_o upon_o the_o day_n appoint_v for_o the_o king_n coronation_n viz._n the_o festival_n of_o 40._o st._n mathias_n the_o apostle_n in_o an._n 1309._o 2_o edw._n 2._o the_o great_a lord_n desire_v 40._o of_o the_o king_n in_o the_o presence_n 40._o of_o charles_n and_o lewes_n his_o uncle_n john_n duke_n of_o brabant_n and_o margaret_n his_o duchess_n the_o earl_n of_o savoy_n and_o many_o other_o that_o he_o may_v be_v remove_v and_o when_o they_o see_v it_o will_v not_o be_v they_o endeavour_v 40._o to_o defer_v that_o solemnity_n but_o in_o vain_a for_o to_o honour_v he_o yet_o far_o the_o king_n give_v 1._o he_o the_o crown_n of_o st._n edward_n the_o confessor_n to_o carry_v in_o that_o solemn_a proceed_v which_o be_v over_o he_o become_v more_o and_o more_o elate_v 10._o and_o cause_v 10._o a_o tournament_n to_o be_v proclaim_v at_o walingford_n get_v thither_o such_o a_o number_n out_o of_o foreign_a part_n as_o that_o he_o there_o insult_v 10._o over_o all_o the_o english_a lord_n of_o which_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n earl_n of_o hereford_n aymer_n de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o john_n earl_n of_o warren_n be_v not_o the_o least_o who_o stomach_n ibid._n the_o matter_n unanimous_o enter_v into_o consultation_n ibid._n how_o they_o may_v destroy_v he_o moreover_o about_o this_o time_n he_o obtain_v another_o grant_n 17._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o gaure_n thalamon_n and_o mauleon_n in_o gascon_a with_o the_o provost-ship_n of_o camparian_n call_v comptal_a and_o city_n of_o baion_n also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o herb-funere_a biorn_n comtad_n saline_n dagines_n and_o isle_n of_o oleron_n with_o the_o territory_n of_o marempne_a and_o lancras_n in_o xantoigne_n for_o term_v of_o life_n and_o short_o after_o that_o a_o charter_n 14._o to_o himself_o and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o thursday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o torpell_n in_o com._n north._n as_o also_o for_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n of_o st._n giles_n likewise_o another_o grant_n 7â—â—_o in_o tail_n to_o himself_o and_o the_o say_v margaret_n and_o to_o the_o issue_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o wroxhale_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n late_a part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o isabella_n countess_n of_o albemarle_n again_o have_v the_o earldom_n of_o cornwall_n thus_o grant_v 23._o to_o he_o and_o margaret_z his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v he_o obtain_v several_a precept_n 23._o to_o sundry_a person_n to_o make_v livery_n unto_o he_o of_o divers_a lordship_n and_o land_n which_o be_v parcel_n thereof_o viz._n to_o adam_n de_fw-fr carleton_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o tremeton_n and_o moresk_n in_o that_o county_n to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr hyde_n sheriff_n of_o that_o shire_n of_o all_o the_o land_n then_o in_o his_o custody_n therein_o the_o like_a to_o john_n de_fw-fr stir_v of_o land_n in_o devonshire_n also_o to_o john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o walingford_n the_o honour_n of_o st._n walerie_n and_o town_n of_o cicestre_n to_o george_n de_fw-fr perci_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cosham_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr knokyn_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o uuatlyngton_n to_o roger_n de_fw-fr wellesworth_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o newport_n in_o essex_n to_o alexander_n chevril_n of_o the_o town_n of_o wilton_n and_o to_o john_n de_fw-fr gras_n sheriff_n of_o yorkshire_n of_o the_o castle_n town_n and_o honour_n of_o knaresborough_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o routhelyve_fw-mi and_o aldeburgh_n which_o excessive_a favour_n raise_v 30._o his_o pride_n and_o insolency_n to_o such_o a_o height_n as_o that_o the_o great_a lord_n not_o be_v long_o able_a to_o endure_v it_o humble_o beseech_v 30._o the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v manage_v his_o affair_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o baron_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v the_o more_o safe_a from_o danger_n unto_o which_o outward_o 30._o assent_v he_o forthwith_o call_v ibid._n a_o parliament_n to_o meet_v at_o london_n where_o at_o their_o earnest_a instance_n this_o piers_n be_v banish_v 40._o into_o ireland_n about_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v nativity_n but_o much_o against_o the_o king_n mind_n in_o his_o passage_n therefore_o thitherwards_o he_o accompany_v 292._o he_o to_o bristol_n and_o assign_v 292._o he_o all_o his_o own_o royal_a revenue_n in_o that_o realm_n for_o his_o support_n there_o but_o no_o soon_o be_v the_o parliament_n dissolve_v than_o that_o he_o recall_v 50._o he_o again_o and_o upon_o his_o arrival_n in_o england_n meet_v 50._o he_o at_o chester_n see_v therefore_o the_o king_n thus_o steadfast_a to_o he_o he_o despise_v wals._n the_o noble_n more_o than_o ever_o and_o see_v he_o give_v wals._n he_o way_n to_o do_v what_o he_o list_v fall_v to_o finger_v wals._n the_o treasure_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o lend_v ibid._n it_o out_o to_o foreign_a merchant_n for_o his_o own_o peculiar_a benefit_n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o ibid._n leave_v wherewith_o to_o defray_v the_o usual_a expense_n of_o the_o king_n household_n the_o queen_n likewise_o become_v so_o necessitous_a that_o she_o with_o tear_n complain_v ibid._n to_o her_o father_n the_o king_n of_o france_n that_o she_o be_v bereave_v of_o that_o due_a honour_n which_o belong_v to_o she_o the_o baron_n therefore_o take_v into_o their_o far_a consideration_n 100_o that_o it_o be_v their_o lenity_n which_o encourage_v he_o to_o be_v thus_o bold_a unanimous_o make_v a_o address_n 100_o to_o the_o king_n and_o plain_o tell_v 100_o he_o that_o in_o case_n he_o will_v not_o rid_v the_o court_n of_o this_o insolent_a earl_n they_o will_v arm_v themselves_o against_o he_o as_o a_o perjure_a person_n whereupon_o for_o fear_n of_o great_a mischief_n he_o once_o more_o abjure_v 100_o the_o realm_n this_o far_a condition_n 100_o be_v add_v by_o the_o baron_n that_o if_o ever_o he_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o england_n again_o or_o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n dominion_n he_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o condemn_v as_o a_o public_a enemy_n hereupon_o he_o first_o go_v 10._o into_o france_n with_o a_o guard_n but_o the_o king_n hear_v thereof_o give_v strict_a command_n ibid._n that_o he_o shall_v be_v lay_v fast_o in_o case_n he_o come_v thither_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v not_o return_v again_o into_o england_n to_o disturb_v the_o queen_n his_o daughter_n and_o the_o noble_n have_v therefore_o get_v intelligence_n 10._o of_o what_o the_o king_n of_o france_n resolve_v he_o haste_v into_o 10._o flanders_n but_o find_v no_o rest_n there_o come_v back_o 10._o with_o his_o companion_n rely_v 10._o upon_o the_o earl_n of_o glocester_n favour_n who_o sister_n he_o have_v marry_v and_o that_o interest_n which_o he_o well_o know_v he_o have_v in_o the_o king_n be_v thus_o return_v with_o all_o cheerful_a reception_n 20._o from_o the_o king_n he_o be_v soon_o after_o make_v justice_n ..._o of_o all_o the_o forest_n south_n of_o trent_n and_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 9_o in_o tail_n to_o himself_o and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v with_o remainder_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o werke_n in_o tindale_n with_o divers_a ample_a liberty_n franchise_n and_o privilege_n within_o his_o manor_n and_o honour_n of_o knaresburgh_n as_o also_o in_o burrough_n brigg_n clynte_n aldeburgh_n and_o routhcly_v the_o particular_n whereof_o for_o brevity_n i_o omit_v likewise_o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n within_o his_o lordsh_n of_o tynragel_n clymeâ—â—ond_n helleston_n in_o rerye_n mâ—resa_n rillaton_n helleston_n in_o trigg_n lyskeret_n juxta_fw-la tybeste_fw-la penkeneke_n talskidye_n tywarnaill_o tremeton_n restormell_n lestwithiell_n ualistok_v trewynton_n and_o penlyn_n in_o
3._o depart_v 52._o this_o life_n on_o friday_n next_o after_o the_o assumption_n of_o our_o lady_n in_o 35_o edw._n 3._o be_v seize_v 52._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o north_n moltoâ—_n in_o com._n devon_n eton-meysy_a and_o wittenham_n in_o com._n wilte_n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o winâ—rid_a eagle_n in_o com._n dorset_n casteâ—_n cary_n nershe_n north-barwe_a south-barwe_a rode_n corscombe_n â—restelege_v blakeford_n broghton_n and_o the_o borough_n of_o wincaulton_n in_o com._n somerset_n leave_v issue_n by_o nuriel_n his_o wife_n s._n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o james_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n lord_n lovel_n nicholas_n supra_fw-la his_o son_n and_o heir_n nine_o year_n of_o age_n who_o die_v s._n in_o his_o minority_n whereupon_o richard_n his_o brother_n succeed_v s._n he_o which_o richard_n richard_n in_o 10_o r._n 2._o be_v 13._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n and_o of_o the_o retinue_n with_o richard_n earl_n of_o ardundel_n admiral_n of_o england_n this_o richard_n de_fw-fr st._n maur_n marry_v s._n ela_n the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o sir_n john_n st._n lo_o knight_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 4_o r._n 2._o till_o 2_o h._n 4._o inclusive_a die_v 55._o 15_o maii_n the_o same_o year_n be_v seize_v 55._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o winefride_n eagle_n in_o com._n dorset_n whittenham_n langenham_n hulpringham_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o immere_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o lokynton_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o westbury_n with_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o hundred_o in_o com._n wilts_n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o north_n molton_n in_o com._n devon_n hampton-meyâ—y_a 〈◊〉_d bradeston_n and_o styntescombe_n in_o com._n gloâ—_n castel_n cary_n mershe_n brokton_n rode_n stoke_n hallowe_n presteley_o 〈◊〉_d and_o borough_n of_o wincaulton_n in_o com._n somerset_n leave_v ibid._n richard_n richard_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n twenty_o three_o year_n of_o age_n with_o two_o s._n other_o son_n john_n and_o nicholas_n which_o richard_n in_o 22_o r._n 2._o go_v 3._o into_o ireland_n with_o thomas_n duke_n of_o surrey_n then_z lieutenant_z of_o that_o realm_n and_o in_o 3_o hen._n 4._o be_v 11._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 3_o to_o 8_o hen._n 4_o depart_v 106._o this_o life_n in_o 10_o hen._n 4._o leave_v alice_n 5._o his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n then_o in_o minority_n and_o mary_n his_o wife_n survive_v which_o mary_n and_o thereupon_o for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 15._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o rode_n and_o winfrid_n eagle_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o shepton_n montagu_n in_o com._n somerset_n and_o licence_n to_o marry_n hugh_n mortimer_n esquire_n short_o after_o this_o elâ—_n the_o widow_n of_o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr st._n maur_n the_o elder_a by_o her_o testament_n b._n bear_v date_n 28_o nou._n an._n 1409._o 11_o h._n 4._o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o new_a chapel_n of_o 〈◊〉_d priory_n next_o to_o the_o grave_a of_o the_o say_a sir_n richard_n st._n maur_n her_o husband_n and_o give_v to_o her_o son_n nicholas_n twenty_o pound_n likewise_o to_o her_o son_n john_n a_o set_v of_o bede_n of_o coral_n garnish_v with_o gold_n and_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n the_o same_o year_n leave_v 〈…〉_z john_n her_o son_n her_o heirmale_a and_o the_o before_o specify_v alice_n her_o granddaughter_n her_o heir-female_a viz._n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n her_o elder_a son_n who_o decease_v in_o her_o life-time_n upon_o proof_n 6._o of_o the_o age_n of_o which_o alice_n in_o 2_o hen._n 6._o it_o do_v appear_v that_o she_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o house_n of_o thomas_n cressy_n citizen_n and_o mercer_n of_o london_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n laurence_n in_o cripplegate-ward_n in_o that_o city_n upon_o the_o twenty-fourth_a day_n of_o july_n 10_o h._n 4._o and_o baptise_a in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n laurence_n as_o also_o that_o she_o become_v the_o wife_n 12._o of_o sir_n william_n le_fw-fr zouche_n knight_n who_o perform_v his_o â—calty_n at_o that_o time_n have_v livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n norwich_n 8_o edw._n 2._o the_o first_o of_o this_o name_n of_o who_o i_o have_v see_v mention_n be_v geffrey_n gâ—ffrey_n de_fw-fr norwich_n who_o in_o 14_o joh._n do_v partake_v 50._o with_o robert_n fitzwalter_n in_o his_o rebellious_a act_n against_o that_o king_n whereupon_o he_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n from_o who_o descend_v i_o presume_v walter_n walter_n the_o 〈◊〉_d who_o in_o 5_o e._n 2._o be_v make_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o king_n exchequer_n and_o at_o that_o time_n obtain_v a_o charter_n 〈…〉_z for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o crouchestoke_n 〈…〉_z gunton_n magna_fw-la crelsingham_n and_o east_n 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n norff._n branâ—eld_n 〈◊〉_d uualpoler_n shepemedwe_n uueston_n and_o horingwell_n in_o com._n suff._n as_o also_o in_o skâ—â—dington_n and_o burton_n 〈…〉_z and_o hoddesdon_n in_o com._n 〈◊〉_d this_o walter_n have_v summons_n 〈…〉_z to_o parliament_n in_o 8_o e._n 2._o but_o no_o more_o and_o in_o 9_o e._n 2._o in_o consideration_n 11_o of_o his_o good_a service_n do_v and_o to_o be_v do_v as_o also_o for_o fifty_o mark_n in_o money_n pay_v to_o the_o exchequer_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 11_o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o roger_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n huse_n cousin_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr berewick_n moreover_o in_o 13_o edw._n 2._o he_o be_v make_v 15._o treasurer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o 14_o e._n 2._o obtain_v the_o king_n licence_n 13._o for_o a_o fair_a at_o his_o manor_n of_o ling_n in_o com._n norff._n upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o st._n margaret_n and_o two_o day_n follow_v beside_o that_o fair_a which_o he_o have_v there_o before_o upon_o the_o festival_n of_o st._n edmund_n the_o martyr_n also_o a_o grant_n 27._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o dalham_n and_o bradefeld_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o dalham_n in_o com._n suff._n to_o hold_v in_o feeferme_a for_o the_o rent_n of_o forty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o the_o exchequer_n in_o 15_o e._n 2._o at_o the_o instance_n 19_o of_o walter_n bishop_n of_o exeter_z he_o be_v again_o make_v 19_o treasurer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o 16_o e._n 2._o lieutenant_n 20._o to_o the_o same_o walter_n at_o that_o time_n treasurer_n during_o his_o recess_n upon_o his_o own_o affair_n and_o depart_v 10._o this_o life_n in_o 2_o e._n 3._o to_o who_o succeed_v sir_n john_n john_n de_fw-fr norwich_n knight_n which_o sir_n john_n in_o 8_o e._n 3._o obtain_v licence_n 31._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o friday_n at_o great_a nassingham_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o for_o a_o fair_a yearly_a upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n simon_n and_o jude._n in_o 9_o e._n 3._o this_o sir_n john_n be_v 28._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o 11_o e._n 3._o in_o 1â—_n those_o of_o gascon_a by_o reason_n whereof_o he_o have_v respite_n 21_o for_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n until_o the_o festival_n of_o st._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la next_o ensue_v and_o in_o 12_o e._n 3._o in_o far_a consideration_n 1._o of_o his_o service_n have_v a_o allowance_n 1._o of_o sixty_o pound_n fourteen_o shilling_n of_o the_o surplusage_n of_o what_o be_v due_a to_o he_o from_o the_o time_n he_o have_v be_v admiral_n of_o the_o whole_a fleet_n to_o the_o northwards_o in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v again_o 2_o in_o the_o war_n of_o gascoinâ—_n and_o by_o reason_n 10._o of_o his_o great_a service_n there_o in_o 13_o e._n 3._o have_v a_o grant_n 10._o of_o fifty_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n until_o provision_n of_o land_n equivalent_a shall_v be_v make_v in_o some_o fit_a place_n for_o he_o in_o 17_o e._n 3._o he_o have_v licence_n 34._o to_o make_v castle_n of_o his_o house_n at_o metyngham_n in_o com._n suff._n also_o of_o those_o at_o blackworth_n and_o ling_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o in_o 18_o e._n 3._o be_v again_o 19_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n so_o likewise_o in_o 19_o e._n 3._o be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n with_o henry_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n earl_n of_o derby_n in_o 21_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v 6._o also_o in_o those_o war_n and_o in_o 24_o e._n 3._o obtain_v licence_n 865._o to_o find_v a_o chantry_n in_o the_o church_n of_o raveningham_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o norwich_n consist_v of_o one_o master_n and_o eight_o priest_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n st._n andrew_n the_o apostle_n and_o all-saint_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n etc._n etc._n in_o 31_o e._n 3._o he_o
husband_n in_o his_o life_n time_n obtain_v the_o custody_n 12_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o westlee_n in_o come_v suff._n and_o dâ—kenham_n in_o come_v essex_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o land_n whereof_o he_o die_v seize_v to_o hold_v during_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o say_v david_n her_o son_n which_o david_n david_n in_o 29_o e._n 3._o be_v 8._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n with_o prince_n edward_n then_o make_v duke_n of_o aquitane_n and_o in_o 33_o e._n 3._o in_o 14._o that_o into_o gascoigne_n so_o likewise_o in_o 11._o 43_o e._n 3._o and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n in_o 39_o 42_o and_o 43_o e._n 3._o depart_v 4._o this_o life_n upon_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o october_n 49_o e._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 4._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o brabourne_n in_o come_v cantii_n possewyke_n west-lexham_a stokey_n and_o holkeham_n in_o come_v norff._n gaynesburgh_n in_o come_v linc._n hunteshalgh_n thornton_n in_o tindale_n kildrehais_n uuainhopeside_n newburgh_n as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o mitford_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o pont-eland_n little-eland_n calverton_n valence_n merdisfen_n franclington_n est-kaldworth_a bechfeld_n and_o melteston_n in_o come_v northumb._n leave_v issue_n 4._o by_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n daughter_z tumuli_fw-la to_z henry_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n his_o two_o daughter_n his_o heir_n viz._n elizabeth_n and_o philippe_n both_o in_o minority_n elizabeth_n his_o widow_n die_v the_o same_o year_n who_o be_v bury_v tumuli_fw-la at_o ashford_n in_o kent_n with_o this_o epitaph_n 275._o upon_o her_o tombstone_n icy_a gist_n elizabeth_n count_n d'athel_n le_fw-fr file_n seigneur_fw-fr de_fw-fr ferrer_n que_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr assoit_fw-fr que_fw-fr morust_n le_fw-fr xxii_o jour_fw-fr d'octobre_a l'an_n du_fw-fr grace_n mccclxxv_o whereupon_o henry_n lord_n perci_n obtain_v 15._o the_o wardship_n of_o these_o coheir_n but_o in_o 5_o e._n 3._o elizabeth_n the_o elder_a of_o they_o make_v proof_n 2._o of_o her_o age_n have_v for_o her_o maintenance_n a_o assignation_n 2._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o brabourne_n in_o come_v cantii_n colingham_n valence_n in_o com._n wilts_n possewyke_n and_o holkham_n in_o come_v norff._n thornton_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o thornton_n neweburgh_n les_fw-fr bowes_n and_o les_fw-fr bell_n uuayneshope_n and_o wayneshopeside_n with_o the_o park_n of_o waynshope_n poltrenerot_n emelhoppe_n keldre_n and_o keldre-hays_n parcel_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n of_o thornton_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o tindale_n for_o her_o purpartie_n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v become_v the_o wife_n pembr_n of_o sir_n thomas_n percy_n knight_n a_o young_a son_n to_o the_o before-specified_n henry_n lord_n perci_n be_v pembr_n then_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o her_o sister_n philippe_n of_o ibid._n sir_n ralph_n perci_n knight_n brother_n of_o the_o same_o sir_n thomas_n which_o 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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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reason_n 66._o of_o the_o great_a affection_n which_o the_o king_n bear_v to_o the_o lady_n anne_n bullen_n his_o daughter_n upon_o the_o 18_o the_o of_o june_n he_o be_v advance_v 66._o to_o the_o title_n of_o viscount_n rochfort_n at_o the_o king_n palace_n of_o bridewell_n and_o in_o 19_o h._n 8._o accompany_v 82._o the_o bishop_n of_o bath_n and_o wells_n and_o sir_n anthony_n browne_n knight_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n with_o the_o ensign_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n as_o also_o to_o take_v his_o oath_n not_o to_o violate_v the_o late_a league_n former_o make_v in_o 21_o h._n 8._o with_o divers_a other_o lord_n he_o subscribe_v 274._o the_o article_n then_o exhibit_v in_o parliament_n against_o cardinal_n wolsey_n and_o upon_o the_o eight_o of_o december_n the_o same_o year_n be_v then_o knight_n an._n of_o the_o garter_n be_v create_v an._n
the_o second_o who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o honour_n and_o james_n who_o die_v in_o his_o infancy_n the_o three_o daughter_n be_v these_o frances_n marry_v to_o sir_n william_n maynard_n knight_n and_o baronet_n afterward_o create_v lord_n maynard_n mary_n and_o elizabeth_n who_o both_o die_v young_a second_o ibid._n elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o edward_n boughton_n of_o causton_n in_o come_v war._n esquire_n and_o widow_n of_o sir_n richard_n wortley_n of_o uuortley_n in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n sir_n john_n cavendish_n make_v knight_n of_o the_o bath_n at_o the_o coronation_n of_o prince_n charles_n but_o die_v ibid._n in_o his_o youth_n this_o william_n earl_n of_o devonshire_n die_v upon_o the_o three_o day_n of_o march_n an._n 1625._o and_o be_v bury_v tumuli_fw-la at_o endsore_n beforementioned_a to_o who_o succeed_v william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o william_n take_v to_o wife_n christian_n daughter_n to_o edward_n 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attainder_n of_o john_n lord_n clifford_n and_o in_o 6_o h._n 8._o sir_n william_n pierpont_n william_n knight_n obtain_v a_o confirmation_n 1._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o lordship_n and_o land_n of_o holme_n juxta_fw-la nottingham_n holbek_n woodhouse_n landeford_n and_o weston_n before-specified_n so_o likewise_o 5._o in_o those_o of_o northanâ—ston_n and_o â—reton_n in_o com._n ebor._n to_o who_o succeed_v george_n george_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 32_o h._n 8._o upon_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o monastery_n purchase_v 8._o the_o manor_n of_o bondbuske_n langweâ—h_o and_o another_o manor_n call_v howbek_n woodhouses_n in_o com._n nott._n parcel_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o welâ—ek_n likewise_o 16._o the_o manor_n of_o scarcliffe_n and_o palterton_n in_o com._n dâ—rb_n belong_v to_o the_o monastery_n of_o newstede_n and_o have_v receive_v the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n 〈…〉_z upon_o tuesday_n 22_o febr._n at_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n in_o 1_o e._n 6._o two_o day_n after_o that_o king_n coronation_n depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n 21_o martii_fw-la â—_o eliz._n be_v then_o seize_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o holme_n pierpont_n â—odgrave_n barton_n in_o the_o bean_n clipston_n snâ—yuton_n wydmeâ—pâ—le_n westoâ—_n bâ—ndbusk_n landward_o â—owbek_v and_o câ—kney_n with_o divers_a other_o land_n and_o advouson_n of_o church_n leave_v 〈…〉_z hâ—nry_n henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n xxi_o year_n of_o age_n and_o upward_o which_o henry_n be_v also_o a_o knight_n and_o by_o frances_n his_o wife_n 〈…〉_z elder_a daughter_n to_o sir_n william_n cavendish_n of_o charswoâ—th_n in_o com._n derb._n knight_n sister_n to_o williâ—m_n earl_n of_o devon_n leâ—t_v issue_n robert_n â—ingston_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n in_o his_o youth_n a_o fellow-commoner_n in_o 〈…〉_z oxon._n who_o be_v a_o person_n of_o excellent_a part_n and_o ample_a fortune_n be_v by_o letters-patent_n bear_v date_n 29_o junii_fw-la 3_o car._n
his_o adversary_n have_v also_o write_v ibid._n submissive_a letter_n to_o the_o queen_n he_o obtain_v her_o leave_n ibid._n to_o retire_v to_o his_o own_o house_n under_o the_o more_o free_a custody_n of_o richard_n berkley_n whereunto_o be_v remove_v to_o acquit_v herself_o of_o any_o severity_n injustice_n or_o prejudice_n towards_o he_o by_o herself_o or_o her_o council_n she_o think_v fit_a to_o call_v ibid._n he_o to_o account_v not_o in_o the_o star-chamber_n to_o be_v fine_v but_o before_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o her_o council_n viz._n four_o earl_n two_o baron_n and_o four_o judge_n where_o the_o particular_n of_o the_o charge_n lay_v against_o he_o be_v that_o ibid._n against_o what_o he_o have_v in_o command_n he_o make_v the_o e._n of_o southampton_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n knight_v sundry_a person_n send_v force_n into_o munster_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o fall_v upon_o that_o great_a rebel_n tir-oen_n treat_v with_o he_o contrary_a the_o dignity_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o deputy_n and_o the_o more_o suspicious_a because_o clandestine_v whereunto_o with_o great_a humility_n serious_o profess_v his_o integrity_n he_o answer_v ibid._n first_o as_o to_o the_o make_n of_o southampton_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n that_o he_o think_v the_o queen_n will_v have_v be_v satisfy_v therewith_o upon_o such_o reason_n as_o he_o give_v for_o his_o make_v those_o knight_n he_o say_v it_o be_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v have_v person_n of_o hoâ—or_n near_o he_o but_o go_v on_o to_o excuse_v his_o advance_n into_o munster_n the_o lord_n keeper_n admonish_v ibid._n he_o that_o he_o shall_v rather_o cast_v himself_o upon_o the_o queen_n mercy_n than_o to_o proceed_v in_o justify_v or_o extenuate_v what_o he_o have_v do_v allege_v that_o it_o will_v be_v esteem_v a_o very_a absurd_a thing_n to_o palliate_v his_o disobedience_n with_o a_o good_a intention_n of_o obey_v and_o so_o pronounce_v ibid._n he_o suspend_v from_o be_v any_o long_o a_o privy-counsellor_n earl-marshal_n or_o master_n of_o the_o ordnance_n and_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o custody_n during_o the_o queen_n pleasure_n whereunto_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n delegate_n concur_v but_o it_o be_v say_v ibid._n that_o the_o queen_n express_o command_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v suspend_v from_o his_o office_n of_o master_n of_o the_o horse_n all_o which_o he_o bear_v ibid._n with_o such_o patience_n humility_n and_o expression_n of_o his_o desire_n to_o relinquish_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n that_o the_o queen_n have_v information_n thereof_o remove_v ibid._n his_o keeper_n from_o he_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v free_a and_o with_o liberty_n ibid._n to_o retire_v into_o the_o country_n if_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a not_o come_v to_o the_o court._n but_o this_o please_v he_o not_o his_o chief_a desire_n ibid._n be_v to_o have_v admittance_n to_o her_o presence_n ibid._n which_o when_o he_o see_v he_o can_v not_o obtain_v he_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o discontent_a ibid._n and_o hearken_v ibid._n to_o the_o advice_n of_o cuff_n and_o other_o unquiet_a spirit_n who_o persuade_v he_o by_o force_n to_o take_v away_o those_o who_o he_o esteem_v his_o back-friend_n to_o the_o queen_n and_o thereupon_o send_v ibid._n for_o southampton_n out_o of_o the_o netherlands_o entertain_v ibid._n discontent_v soldier_n and_o have_v sermon_n ibid._n in_o his_o house_n every_o day_n by_o the_o most_o zealous_a preacher_n whereunto_o the_o citizen_n resort_v very_o much_o keep_v thus_o in_o his_o house_n he_o betake_v himself_o as_o he_o will_v have_v it_o think_v total_o to_o divine_a meditation_n hear_v ibid._n of_o sermon_n and_o entertain_v ibid._n his_o friend_n but_o private_o plot_v ibid._n by_o all_o the_o way_n he_o can_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o adversary_n and_o to_o that_o end_n have_v ibid._n in_o his_o thought_n the_o seize_v upon_o the_o queen_n person_n and_o surprise_v the_o tower_n of_o london_n the_o design_n be_v lay_v how_o to_o effect_v both_o it_o be_v not_o unworthy_a of_o observation_n that_o by_o these_o sermon_n whereunto_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o concourse_n endeavour_n be_v use_v ibid._n to_o instill_v into_o the_o people_n this_o calvinistical_a doctrine_n viz._n ☞_o that_o the_o superior_a magistrate_n have_v authority_n over_o the_o sovereign_a prince_n of_o which_o notice_n be_v take_v he_o be_v send_v ibid._n for_o to_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n house_n by_o one_o of_o the_o secretary_n of_o state_n where_o divers_a of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n be_v purposely_o meet_v intend_v to_o have_v admonish_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o his_o liberty_n temperate_o but_o suspect_v ibid._n lest_o upon_o some_o discovery_n of_o his_o purpose_n he_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n he_o excuse_v ibid._n his_o not_o go_v thither_o by_o pretend_v want_n of_o health_n hereupon_o ibid._n call_v together_o his_o chief_a confident_n and_o intimate_v that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v ere_o long_o to_o be_v clap_v in_o prison_n he_o ask_v they_o whether_o they_o think_v it_o most_o proper_a to_o seize_v the_o queen_n or_o to_o attempt_v the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o by_o the_o aid_n of_o his_o friend_n there_o to_o enter_v the_o court_n or_o otherwise_o to_o preserve_v himself_o by_o flight_n but_o be_v neither_o provide_v of_o force_n sufficient_a nor_o military_a engine_n to_o attempt_v the_o court_n and_o consider_v ibid._n that_o to_o enter_v there_o in_o such_o a_o sort_n will_v seem_v a_o crime_n unpardonable_a it_o be_v also_o think_v doubtful_a whether_o the_o citizen_n will_v appear_v for_o he_o or_o not_o one_o of_o the_o company_n step_v out_o by_o compact_n and_o assure_v ibid._n he_o of_o assistance_n from_o the_o city_n against_o all_o his_o adversary_n promise_v therefore_o to_o himself_o success_n therein_o he_o resolve_v ibid._n the_o next_o day_n be_v sunday_n to_o go_v into_o the_o city_n before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sermon_n at_o paul_n and_o there_o represent_v the_o cause_n thereof_o to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o alderman_n to_o desire_v their_o aid_n against_o his_o enemy_n and_o if_o the_o citizen_n shall_v stagger_v thereat_o then_o to_o adventure_v themselves_o into_o some_o other_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n but_o if_o tractable_a then_o by_o their_o help_n to_o seize_v the_o queen_n after_o which_o all_o that_o night_n it_o be_v give_v ibid._n out_o from_o essex-house_n that_o the_o lord_n cobham_n and_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n conspire_v his_o death_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n be_v 8_o feb._n viz._n sunday_n the_o earl_n of_o rutland_n and_o southampton_n the_o lord_n sand_n and_o mont_n eagel_n with_o about_o three_o hundred_o gentleman_n of_o note_n come_v ibid._n to_o essex-house_n he_o hearty_o welcome_v they_o insinuate_v ibid._n to_o they_o that_o his_o life_n be_v seek_v and_o cause_v ibid._n the_o house_n to_o be_v shut_v up_o so_o that_o none_o may_v go_v in_o or_o out_o but_o such_o as_o be_v well_o know_v the_o queen_n therefore_o have_v notice_n thereof_o send_v ibid._n to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n to_o require_v the_o citizen_n to_o keep_v their_o house_n and_o to_o obey_v command_n and_o appoint_v ibid._n the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n the_o earl_n of_o worcester_n as_o also_o sir_n william_n knolles_n comptroller_n of_o her_o household_n uncle_n to_o this_o earl_n and_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n popham_n to_o go_v to_o essex-house_n and_o to_o know_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o extraordinary_a concourse_n thither_o who_o be_v admit_v o_o in_o at_o the_o little_a wicket_n find_v ibid._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o court_n the_o earl_n of_o essex_n rutland_z and_o southampton_n with_o many_o other_o whereupon_o the_o lord_n keeper_n turn_v to_o essex_n tell_v ibid._n he_o upon_o what_o errand_n they_o be_v send_v assure_v ibid._n he_o in_o case_n of_o wrong_n do_v to_o he_o by_o any_o man_n equal_a right_n shall_v be_v have_v but_o the_o earl_n answer_v ibid._n that_o his_o life_n be_v seek_v and_o that_o there_o be_v certain_a person_n hire_v to_o murder_v he_o in_o his_o bed_n also_o that_o letter_n have_v be_v forge_v in_o his_o name_n add_v we_o be_v here_o only_o meet_v to_o defend_v ourselves_o and_o save_v 〈◊〉_d live_v but_o whilst_o they_o be_v thus_o discourse_v the_o multitude_n cry_v ibid._n out_o that_o he_o be_v abuse_v and_o betray_v say_v that_o the_o time_n pass_v away_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n keeper_n turn_v command_v ibid._n that_o upon_o their_o allegiance_n they_o shall_v lay_v down_o their_o arms._n hereupon_o he_o go_v ibid._n into_o the_o house_n the_o lord_n keeper_n and_o the_o rest_n follow_v some_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n cry_v out_o kill_v they_o ibid._n throw_v the_o great_a seal_n into_o the_o thames_n shut_v they_o up_o be_v thus_o within_o the_o house_n he_o command_v ibid._n that_o
the_o door_n shall_v be_v shut_v upon_o they_o say_v ibid._n have_v patience_n a_o while_n i_o will_v go_v into_o the_o city_n and_o acquaint_v the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o sheriff_n with_o the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o then_o return_v and_o according_o leaving_z special_a guard_n ibid._n in_o the_o house_n ride_v ibid._n with_o his_o sword_n the_o rest_n accompany_v he_o and_o take_v with_o they_o as_o they_o pass_v the_o earl_n of_o bedford_n ibid._n and_o lord_n cromwell_n cry_v out_o for_o the_o queen_n for_o the_o queen_n say_v also_o that_o his_o life_n be_v seek_v not_o make_v any_o stay_n till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o sheriff_n smith_n in_o fanchurch-street_n entreat_v the_o citizen_n to_o arm_n themselves_o but_o all_o in_o vain_a for_o instead_o of_o aid_n the_o sheriff_n on_o who_o assistance_n he_o much_o depend_v will_v not_o ibid._n be_v see_v get_v out_o by_o a_o back_n door_n to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n the_o lord_n burghley_n with_o garter_n king_n of_o arm_n follow_v and_o proclaim_v ibid._n he_o with_o all_o his_o adherent_n traitor_n the_o like_a do_v ibid._n the_o earl_n of_o cumberland_n and_o sir_n thomas_n gerard_n knight-marshal_n in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o city_n find_v himself_o therefore_o in_o this_o forlorn_a condition_n he_o return_v ibid._n to_o ludgate_n but_o be_v there_o stop_v make_v back_o to_o queenhithe_a and_o so_o get_v ibid._n to_o essex-house_n by_o bo_n where_o discern_v that_o the_o lord_n keeper_n and_o the_o other_o privy-councellor_n who_o he_o have_v shut_v up_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o return_v to_o white-hall_n in_o great_a perplexity_n he_o endeavour_v ibid._n to_o fortify_v the_o house_n but_o the_o lord_n admiral_n with_o considerable_a force_n sudden_o beset_a ibid._n it_o after_o ib._n several_a overture_n whereby_o he_o will_v have_v make_v his_o condition_n which_o will_v not_o be_v admit_v he_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o adherent_n yield_v ib._n themselves_o whereupon_o it_o be_v about_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n he_o be_v first_o carry_v ib._n to_o lambeth-house_n and_o afterward_o to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o upon_o the_o nineteen_o of_o the_o same_o month_n of_o february_n bring_v ibid._n to_o westminster_z hall_n where_o before_o the_o lord_n buckâ—urst_v than_o lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n constitute_v high_a steward_n for_o that_o occasion_n be_v try_v by_o his_o peer_n and_o find_v guilty_a of_o the_o treason_n lay_v to_o his_o charge_n he_o have_v sentence_n ibid._n of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o he_o and_o according_o lose_v ibid._n his_o head_n within_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n upon_o the_o 25_o the_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n be_v at_o that_o time_n about_o thirty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n this_o happen_v to_o be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o popular_a man_n unto_o who_o story_n it_o will_v not_o be_v improper_a to_o add_v what_o be_v far_o say_v of_o he_o by_o a_o person_n 35â—_n of_o great_a observation_n 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man_n of_o those_o opinion_n to_o resort_v unto_o under_o pretence_n of_o hear_v sermon_n and_o hear_v no_o sermon_n with_o more_o zeal_n and_o edification_n than_o those_o which_o seem_v to_o attribute_v a_o power_n to_o inferior_a magistrate_n for_o curb_v and_o control_v their_o undoubted_a sovereign_n which_o questionless_a must_v needs_o have_v end_v in_o great_a disturbance_n to_o the_o church_n and_o state_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v outwitted_a by_o sir_n robert_n cecil_n sir_n walter_n raleigh_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o party_n in_o the_o court_n by_o who_o he_o be_v first_o shift_v over_o into_o ireland_n and_o at_o last_o bring_v upon_o the_o scaffold_n not_o to_o receive_v a_o crown_n but_o to_o lose_v his_o head_n which_o happen_v very_o opportune_o for_o king_n james_n of_o scotland_n who_o entrance_n may_v have_v be_v oppose_v and_o his_o title_n question_v if_o this_o ambitious_a man_n have_v prosper_v in_o his_o undertake_n which_o he_o conduct_v general_o 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