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

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tenet_fw-la bromham_n come_v haraldus_n tenuit_fw-la pro_fw-la xx_o hid._n geldavit_fw-la terra_fw-la est_fw-la x_o carucat_fw-la in_o dominio_fw-la sunt_fw-la x_o hid._n &_o ibi_fw-la two_o car._n iiii_o servi_n ibi_fw-la xiiii_o villani_n vi_fw-la bordar_n &_o thirty_o cozet_n come_v viij_o caruc_fw-la sometime_o cozets_n be_v write_v coscez_fw-fr in_o this_o county_n the_o king_n hold_v bromham_n earl_n harald_n hold_v it_o and_o it_o be_v tax_v for_o xx_o hide_n the_o land_n or_o arable_a land_n be_v ten_o carucate_n in_o demeasn_a x_o hide_n and_o there_o be_v two_o carucate_n four_o servant_n there_o be_v fourteen_o villain_n vi_o bordar_n and_o thirty_o cozet_n with_o eight_o carucate_n the_o person_n of_o these_o man_n be_v all_o in_o demeasn_a rex_fw-la tenet_fw-la 2._o tenet_fw-la f._n 64._o b._n col._n 2._o amblesberie_n rex_fw-la e._n tenuit_fw-la nunquam_fw-la ibi_fw-la nunquam_fw-la in_o ca●_n in_o the_o same_o fol._n and_o col._n thus_o cauna_n nunquam_fw-la geldavit_fw-la ergo_fw-la nescitur_fw-la quot_fw-la hidae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ibi_fw-la geldavit_fw-la nec_fw-la ibi_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o ca●_n in_o the_o same_o fol._n and_o col._n thus_o cauna_n nunquam_fw-la geldavit_fw-la ergo_fw-la nescitur_fw-la quot_fw-la hidae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ibi_fw-la hidata_fw-la fuit_fw-la terra_fw-la est_fw-la xl_o caruc_fw-la in_o dominio_fw-la sunt_fw-la xuj_o car._n &_o lv_o servi_n &_o two_o coliberti_n ibi_fw-la quater_fw-la xx_o et_fw-la five_o villani_n et_fw-la lvi_o bordar_n habentes_fw-la xxiii_o carucat_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o king_n possess_v amblesberie_n now_o amesbury_n or_o ambresbury_n king_n edward_n possess_v it_o it_o never_o be_v tax_v nor_o cast_v into_o hides_n the_o arable_a be_v forty_o carucate_n in_o demeasn_a there_o be_v xuj_o carucate_n and_o fifty_o five_o servant_n and_o two_o colibert_n there_o fourscore_o and_o five_o villain_n and_o lvi_o bordar_n have_v twenty_o three_o carucate_n terra_fw-la 2._o terra_fw-la ●_o 71._o ●_o col._n 2._o milonis_n crispin_n wilt●scire_fw-la rainaldus_n tenet_fw-la de_fw-fr he_o de_fw-fr here_o milo_n be_v the_o tenant_n in_o cap●_n and_o rainald_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n or_o town_n who_o hold_v of_o he_o milone_n hasberie_n levenot_n tenuit_fw-la t.r.e._n gold_n pro_fw-la five_o hidis_fw-la terra_fw-la ●st_n v_o carucat_n de_fw-fr ea_fw-la est_fw-la in_o dominio_fw-la 1_o hid._n et_fw-la ibi_fw-la two_o car._n two_o servi_n et_fw-fr v_o villani_n et_fw-la xiii_o coscez_fw-fr et_fw-fr two_o cotar_n cum_fw-la three_o car._n etc._n etc._n rainald_n hold_v of_o miles_n crispin_n hasberie_n levenot_n hold_v it_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n and_o it_o be_v tax_v for_o five_o hide_n the_o arable_a be_v five_o carucate_n of_o which_o there_o be_v in_o demeasn_a 1_o hide_n and_o there_o be_v two_o carucate_n or_o plough_n land_n two_o servant_n and_o five_o villain_n and_o xiii_o coscez_fw-fr and_o two_o cotar_n with_o three_o carucate_n that_o be_v all_o these_o people_n have_v among_o they_o three_o plough_n land_n in_o this_o shire_n be_v servant_n villain_n bordar_n and_o often_o coscez_fw-fr in_o stead_n of_o bordar_n and_o sometime_o colliberts_n few_o or_o no_o other_o except_z as_o before_o except_v in_o kent_n etc._n etc._n the_o entry_n of_o all_o the_o town_n be_v after_o this_o manner_n dorsete_n 2._o dorsete_n ibid._n f._n 75._o a._n col._n 2._o terra_fw-la regis_fw-la rex_fw-la tenet_fw-la dorcestre_n et_fw-fr fortitone_n et_fw-fr sutone_n et_fw-fr velingham_n et_fw-fr frome_n rex_fw-la e._n tenuit_fw-la nescitur_fw-la quod_fw-la hidae_fw-la ibi_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la geldabat_fw-la t._n r._n e._n terra_fw-la est_fw-la lvi_o car._n in_o dominio_fw-la sunt_fw-la septem_fw-la car._n et_fw-la xx_o servi_n et_fw-la twelve_o coliberti_n cxiiii_o villani_n quater_fw-la xx_o et_fw-la ix_o bord._n habentes_fw-la lix_o car._n etc._n etc._n the_o king_n possess_v dorchester_n fortiton_n or_o happy_o now_o fordington_n sutton_n velingham_n and_o frome_n king_n edward_n hold_v they_o etc._n etc._n the_o arable_a be_v fifty_o six_o carucate_n in_o demeasn_a there_o be_v seven_o and_o twenty_o servant_n and_o twelve_o colibert_n one_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o villain_n and_o fourscore_o and_o nine_o bordar_n have_v fifty_o nine_o plough_n etc._n etc._n here_o the_o carucate_n be_v large_a and_o there_o be_v more_o plough_n than_o plough_v land_n in_o this_o shire_n in_o dominio_fw-la servant_n villain_n bordar_n and_o sometime_o coliberts_n and_o sometime_o coscez_fw-fr so_o all_o the_o entry_n no_o socman_n or_o freeman_n unless_o very_o rare_o except_o as_o before_o except_v in_o other_o county_n sumersete_n 1._o sumersete_n ibid._n f._n 86._o a._n col._n 1._o terra_fw-la regis_fw-la rex_fw-la tenet_fw-la sudperet_fw-la nunquam_fw-la geldabat_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o dominio_fw-la two_o car._n &_o five_o servi_n &_o xxii_o coliberti_n &_o lxiii_o villani_n &_o xv_o bordar_n cum_fw-la xxvi_o car._n etc._n etc._n the_o king_n possess_v sudperet_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v in_o demeasn_a two_o carucate_n and_o five_o servant_n and_o xxii_o colibert_n and_o lxiii_o villain_n and_o fifteen_o bordar_n with_o twenty_o six_o carucate_n or_o plough_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o entry_n of_o this_o shire_n be_v only_o to_o be_v find_v villain_n bordar_n servant_n coscez_fw-fr and_o colibert_n in_o dominio_fw-la but_o most_o frequent_o servant_n villain_n and_o bordar_n in_o devonshire_n the_o entry_n be_v the_o same_o in_o dominio_fw-la servant_n villain_n bordar_n and_o sometime_o coscez_fw-fr in_o stead_n of_o bordar_n in_o cornwall_n the_o same_o entry_n throughout_o bordar_n villain_n servant_n scarce_o any_o other_o to_o be_v find_v midelsexe_v ●_o midelsexe_v ibid._n f._n 129._o a._n col._n ●_o terra_fw-la comitis_fw-la rogeri_n comes_fw-la rogerus_fw-la tenet_fw-la in_o hermodesworde_n 1_o hid._n terra_fw-la est_fw-la 1_o car._n ibi_fw-la est_fw-la dimid_n car._n &_o dimid_n potest_fw-la fieri_fw-la duo_o villani_n tenent_fw-la hanc_fw-la terram_fw-la x_o sol_fw-la valuit_fw-la &_o valet_fw-la hanc_fw-la tenuit_fw-la alwun_n homo_fw-la wigot_n &_o potuit_fw-la de_fw-la ea_fw-la facere_fw-la quod_fw-la voluit_fw-la modo_fw-la iaceo_fw-la in_o coleham_n ibi_fw-la non_fw-la jacuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n coleham_n ibid._n coleham_n ibid._n pro_fw-la viij_o hid._n se_fw-la defendit_fw-la rogerus_fw-la comes_fw-la tenet_fw-la terra_fw-la seven_o car._n in_o dominio_fw-la vi_fw-la hid._n &_o ibi_fw-la sunt_fw-la three_o car._n villani_n habent_fw-la three_o car._n ibi_fw-la vi_fw-la villani_n cuique_fw-la de_fw-la 1_o virgat_fw-la alii_fw-la quatuor_fw-la de_fw-la virgate_n de_fw-la every_o one_o half_a a_o virgate_n two_o virgat_fw-la presbyter_n 1_o hid._n x_o bordar_n cuique_fw-la de_fw-la shall_fw-mi acr_n &_o three_o cotar_n &_o viij_o servi_n ibi_fw-la two_o molini_n de_fw-fr lx_o sol_fw-la &_o dimid_n mol._n de_fw-fr shall_fw-mi sol_fw-mi prat._n three_o car._n pastur_n ad_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la villae_fw-la silua_fw-la cccc_o porc._n &_o 1_o country_n 1_o arpennis_n sometime_o be_v half_a a_o acre_n sometime_o a_o acre_n and_o the_o measure_n differ_v according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o country_n arpenn_n vineae_fw-la in_fw-la totis_fw-la valentiis_fw-la valet_fw-la viij_o lib._n quando_fw-la recepit_fw-la vi_fw-la lib._n t._n r._n e._n x_o lib._n hoc_fw-la manerium_fw-la tenuit_fw-la wigot_n de_fw-la rege_fw-la e._n earl_n roger_n hold_v hermodworth_n for_o one_o hide_v the_o arable_a be_v 1_o carucate_n there_o be_v half_a a_o carucate_n and_o there_o may_v be_v make_v another_o half_n two_o villain_n hold_v this_o arable_a and_o pay_v ten_o shilling_n rend_v alwun_n the_o man_n or_o tenant_n of_o wigot_n hold_v this_o land_n and_o may_v do_v with_o it_o what_o he_o will_v that_o be_v use_v it_o as_o he_o will_v now_o it_o lie_v to_o coleham_n where_o it_o lay_v not_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n coleham_n be_v tax_v for_o eight_o hide_n earl_n roger_n hold_v it_o the_o arable_a be_v seven_o carucate_n in_o demeasn_a there_o be_v six_o hide_n and_o there_o be_v three_o carucate_n that_o be_v in_o demeasn_a the_o villain_n have_v three_o carucate_n there_o be_v six_o villain_n every_o one_o have_v a_o virgate_n and_o there_o be_v four_o other_o that_o have_v two_o virgates_n a_o priest_n or_o the_o parson_n have_v 1_o hide_n there_o be_v ten_o bordar_n every_o one_o hold_v five_o acre_n and_o three_o cotar_n and_o eight_o servant_n and_o two_o mill_n rent_v at_o sixty_o one_o shilling_n and_o half_a a_o mill_n at_o five_o shilling_n three_o carucate_n of_o meadow_n or_o meadow_n sufficient_a to_o provide_v for_o cattle_n of_o three_o plough_n pasture_n for_o the_o cattle_n of_o the_o town_n that_o be_v common_a pasture_n wood_n for_o 400_o hog_n half_o a_o acre_n or_o a_o acre_n of_o vineyard_n the_o value_n of_o all_o together_o be_v eight_o pound_n when_o the_o earl_n receive_v it_o it_o be_v six_o pound_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n ten_o pound_n wigot_n hold_v this_o manner_n of_o king_n edward_n all_o the_o entry_n of_o town_n and_o manner_n be_v after_o this_o method_n in_o this_o county_n seldom_o if_o at_o all_o any_o other_o to_o be_v find_v than_o villain_n bordar_n cotar_n and_o servant_n
senator_n and_o a_o experience_a soldier_n to_o take_v charge_n of_o the_o army_n in_o gallia_n and_o transport_v it_o into_o the_o island_n to_o which_o action_n the_o soldier_n open_o discover_v their_o unwillingness_n complain_v they_o shall_v now_o make_v war_n out_o of_o the_o world_n until_o narcissus_n a_o favourite_n of_o claudius_n be_v send_v to_o appease_v they_o mount_v plautius_n his_o tribunal_n and_o somewhat_o yield_v to_o their_o fury_n and_o passion_n he_o so_o cajole_v they_o with_o a_o eloquent_a oration_n that_o they_o be_v then_o willing_a to_o follow_v plautius_n whithersoever_o he_o will_v conduct_v they_o the_o army_n be_v embark_v in_o three_o division_n that_o be_v oppose_v in_o one_o place_n they_o may_v land_n in_o another_o the_o wind_n prove_v cross_v with_o which_o their_o ship_n be_v shake_v and_o drive_v back_o but_o the_o soldier_n not_o discourage_v they_o see_v a_o meteor_n which_o dart_v flame_n from_o the_o east_n to_o the_o west_n interpret_v it_o as_o a_o omen_n of_o good_a success_n and_o think_v it_o direct_v their_o course_n put_v again_o to_o sea_n and_o land_a without_o resistance_n the_o britain_n not_o suspect_v their_o come_n who_o find_v themselves_o surprise_v flee_v to_o the_o wood_n and_o morass_n think_v rather_o to_o weary_v their_o enemy_n by_o delay_n then_o to_o encounter_v they_o in_o the_o field_n 678._o there_o 678._o plautius_n after_o a_o great_a search_n and_o much_o hazard_n find_v they_o out_o and_o overthrow_v they_o the_o oxfordshires_n the_o people_n of_o gloucester_n and_o oxfordshires_n boduni_n then_o subject_a to_o the_o hartfordshires_n the_o so_o call_v by_o dio_n by_o other_o cattienchlani_n they_o be_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o buckingham_n bedford_z and_o hartfordshires_n cattuellani_n he_o receive_v upon_o term_n and_o leave_v garrison_n there_o he_o march_v towards_o a_o river_n which_o the_o britain_n suppose_v they_o can_v not_o pass_v without_o a_o bridge_n and_o therefore_o think_v themselves_o secure_a have_v encamp_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o water_n but_o plautius_n send_v first_o the_o german_n who_o be_v accustom_v to_o swim_v over_o river_n arm_v get_v over_o to_o the_o further_a bank_n and_o there_o accord_v to_o command_v fall_v upon_o the_o horse_n which_o draw_v the_o chariot_n by_o that_o mean_n put_v their_o whole_a force_n into_o disorder_n to_o their_o assistance_n come_v flavius_n vespasianus_n who_o command_v the_o second_o legion_n and_o sabinus_n his_o brother_n who_o set_v sudden_o upon_o they_o kill_v some_o and_o take_v other_o when_o the_o night_n put_v a_o period_n to_o this_o engagement_n the_o next_o morning_n the_o britain_n have_v rally_v their_o disperse_a force_n appear_v again_o and_o give_v the_o occasion_n of_o a_o fresh_a battle_n which_o they_o perform_v with_o such_o courage_n that_o it_o continue_v a_o long_a while_n doubtful_a until_o c._n sydius_fw-la gela_n christ_n togodumnus_n tiberius_n claudius_n etc._n etc._n emperor_n caractatus_fw-la king_n 44_o 45_o 46_o 47_o etc._n etc._n year_n after_o christ_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o have_v be_v take_v recover_v himself_o and_o force_v the_o britain_n to_o retire_v for_o which_o service_n he_o have_v triumphal_a honour_n assign_v he_o at_o rome_n in_o this_o conflict_n vespasian_n be_v encompass_v with_o the_o britain_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n either_o to_o have_v be_v slay_v or_o take_v have_v not_o his_o son_n titus_n opportune_o rescue_v he_o who_o be_v a_o tribune_n and_o begin_v early_o to_o manifest_v his_o valour_n son_n vespasian_n in_o danger_n rescue_v by_o his_o son_n after_o this_o the_o britain_n retire_v towards_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o thames_n and_o know_v the_o shallow_n and_o firm_a ground_n pass_v over_o safe_o when_o as_o the_o roman_n that_o pursue_v they_o be_v ofttimes_o in_o great_a danger_n some_o of_o the_o german_n who_o by_o their_o art_n in_o swim_v be_v foremost_a as_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v on_o shore_n be_v kill_v by_o the_o britain_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o roman_a army_n much_o distress_v in_o their_o passage_n and_o sharp_o assail_v at_o their_o land_n where_o in_o a_o notable_a battle_n togodumnus_n be_v slay_v slay_v togodumnus_n slay_v at_o who_o death_n the_o britain_n be_v more_o enrage_v and_o for_o the_o better_a execute_n of_o their_o desire_n of_o revenge_n they_o raise_v new_a force_n in_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o isle_n plautius_n fear_v their_o strength_n proceed_v no_o further_o but_o fortify_v only_o such_o place_n as_o he_o have_v gain_v advertise_v claudius_n as_o he_o be_v order_v of_o the_o doubtful_a condition_n of_o his_o affair_n 4._o sueton._n vesp_n 734._o c._n 4._o vespasian_n be_v employ_v under_o plautius_n sometime_o with_o he_o and_o sometime_o in_o other_o part_n of_o britain_n fight_v thirty_o time_n with_o the_o britain_n overcome_v two_o powerful_a nation_n and_o conquer_a the_o isle_n of_o wight_n upon_o the_o news_n claudius_n receive_v from_o 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and_o subtle_a counsel_n and_o design_n for_o that_o he_o
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severus_n than_o jovinus_n to_o suppress_v the_o fury_n violence_n and_o incursion_n of_o these_o people_n the_o necessity_n of_o britain_n require_v a_o great_a assistance_n at_o last_o he_o send_v theodosius_n a_o man_n of_o know_a valour_n and_o experience_n who_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o britain_n and_o with_o a_o army_n of_o stout_a young_a man_n select_v out_o of_o the_o legion_n and_o cohort_n land_n at_o rutupiae_n from_o whence_o with_o the_o horseman_n the_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o part_n of_o holland_n and_o gelderland_n chief_o between_o the_o river_n wale_n and_o rhine_n they_o be_v original_o germane_a and_o excellent_a horseman_n batavian_o batavian_o people_n habit_v about_o the_o lake_n mootis_n lex_fw-la ferrar._n lex_fw-la remove_v from_o thence_o into_o pa●onia_n which_o contain_v hungary_n part_n of_o bosnia_n sclau●nia_n istria_n carn●ola_n etc._n etc._n and_o thence_o into_o lombardy_n in_o italy_n or_o out_o of_o scardinavia_n which_o contain_v norway_n swedeland_n poland_n and_o part_n of_o denmark_n etc._n etc._n as_o dymonius_n herulian_o and_o other_o force_n that_o follow_v he_o he_o march_v to_o london_n afterward_o call_v augusta_n and_o divide_v his_o army_n into_o several_a body_n set_v upon_o the_o rove_a overcome_v theodosius_n propretor_n ibid._n lib._n 27._o c._n 7._o london_n call_v augusta_n the_o scot_n and_o barbarous_a nation_n overcome_v pillage_n enemy_n lade_v with_o spoil_n from_o who_o recover_v the_o plunder_n and_o prisoner_n they_o have_v carry_v away_o he_o restore_v all_o to_o the_o right_a owner_n save_o a_o small_a portion_n he_o give_v to_o his_o weary_a soldier_n and_o enter_v london_n triumphant_o have_v scatter_v their_o whole_a force_n &c_n valentinianus_n primus_fw-la and_o valens_n 364_o &c_n &c_n and_o proclaim_v impunity_n to_o such_o as_o desert_v the_o roman_a service_n and_o government_n they_o most_o return_v to_o obedience_n yet_o the_o enemy_n be_v numerous_a of_o many_o nation_n and_o in_o diverse_a party_n 365._o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 365._o he_o send_v for_o to_o his_o assistance_n civilis_n to_o be_v vicar_n a_o able_a and_o upright_a man_n and_o dulcitius_n a_o famous_a captain_n to_o be_v duke_n theodosius_n have_v thus_o overcome_v and_o vanquish_v these_o many_o sort_n of_o people_n and_o be_v employ_v in_o repair_v the_o ruine_a castle_n and_o city_n and_o in_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o firm_a peace_n one_o valentinus_n a_o panonian_n 7._o zosim_fw-la lib._n 4.742_o am._n marcell_n lib._n 28._o c._n 7._o a_o man_n of_o a_o haughty_a spirit_n who_o be_v for_o some_o great_a fault_n banish_v into_o britain_n with_o other_o exile_n and_o soldier_n conspire_v against_o he_o as_o the_o only_a bar_n to_o his_o design_n of_o obtain_v the_o government_n of_o the_o isle_n who_o be_v discover_v with_o some_o few_o other_o that_o be_v most_o strict_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o form_n this_o conspiracy_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o duke_n dulcitius_n to_o be_v 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the_o limit_n of_o the_o province_n to_o observe_v and_o discover_v the_o motion_n and_o approach_n of_o the_o enemy_n
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treaty_n the_o issue_n whereof_o be_v surrender_v wexford_n surrender_v that_o they_o yield_v and_o deliver_v four_o hostage_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o he_o for_o their_o good_a behaviour_n and_o fidelity_n to_o he_o for_o the_o future_a he_o no_o soon_o be_v possess_v of_o the_o city_n but_o he_o give_v it_o with_o the_o whole_a territory_n to_o robert_n fitz-stephan_n and_o maurice_n fitz-girald_a according_a to_o the_o agreement_n he_o have_v make_v with_o he_o and_o to_o hervey_n mont-maurice_n he_o give_v in_o fee_n two_o cantred_n or_o hundred_o between_o wexford_n and_o waterford_n lie_v upon_o the_o sea_n have_v thus_o reduce_v wexford_n by_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o ossery_n the_o ibid._n c._n 4._o dermot_n march_v into_o ossery_n people_n of_o that_o place_n he_o make_v up_o a_o army_n of_o 3000_o man_n with_o which_o he_o march_v towards_o 744._o towards_o a_o portion_n of_o leinster_n ancient_o and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o conquest_n a_o county_n or_o earldom_n camd._n britan._n f._n 731._o there_o be_v two_o of_o they_o one_o name_v vpper-ossery_a in_o the_o diocese_n of_o leighlin_n another_o call_v the_o low_a lie_v north_n of_o ormond_n and_o be_v a_o diocese_n of_o itself_o but_o the_o bishop_n house_n and_o residence_n be_v at_o kilkenny_n so_o holinsh_v in_o the_o conquest_n of_o ireland_n c._n 4._o camden_n call_v the_o first_o lower-ossery_a ibid._n f._n 742._o and_o the_o last_o vpper-ossery_a f._n 744._o osserie_n the_o prince_n whereof_o dwenald_n or_o donald_n among_o all_o his_o rebel_n be_v the_o great_a enemy_n to_o dermot_n the_o army_n advance_v to_o the_o skirt_n and_o outside_n of_o the_o country_n enter_v a_o little_a way_n into_o it_o but_o find_v the_o passage_n into_o the_o inaccessible_a wood_n and_o bog_n so_o secure_v barricadoed_a fortify_v and_o guard_v by_o the_o osserians_n who_o resolve_v stout_o to_o defend_v themselves_o hereupon_o the_o army_n retreat_v into_o the_o plain_n the_o osserians_n trust_v to_o their_o 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swear_v fidelity_n to_o dermot_n it_o be_v rather_o a_o feign_a than_o real_a peace_n on_o both_o side_n robert_n barrie_n and_o and_o henry_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n have_v a_o base_a son_n 31._o son_n sandford_n genealog_n hist_o f._n 31._o by_o nesta_n aforesaid_a daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o south-wales_n call_v fitz-henry_n or_o fitz-roy_a he_o be_v bear_v breed_v live_v and_o marry_v in_o wales_n and_o have_v two_o son_n meiler_n and_o robert_n the_o two_o person_n here_o mention_v meyler_n be_v the_o most_o conspicuous_a for_o their_o courage_n and_o valour_n in_o this_o engagement_n dermot_n dermot_n dermot_n ibid._n c._n 5._o roderic_n resolve_v with_o all_o his_o force_n to_o oppose_v dermot_n and_o his_o stranger_n with_o this_o success_n become_v formidable_a through_o the_o island_n roderic_n king_n of_o connaught_n and_o and_o there_o be_v always_o 10._o always_o holinsh_fw-mi conquest_n of_o ireland_n f._n 8._o n._n 10._o one_o principal_a governor_n among_o the_o irish_a and_o he_o be_v common_o one_o of_o the_o mac_n carty_n in_a monster_n morrogh_v in_o leinster_n or_o o_o conor_n in_o connaught_n choose_v by_o the_o nobility_n he_o make_v peace_n and_o war_n and_o what_o he_o command_v be_v always_o do_v monarch_n of_o all_o ireland_n by_o his_o messenger_n call_v together_o all_o the_o primate_fw-la or_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n upon_o consultation_n they_o agree_v unanimous_o to_o rise_v against_o dermot_n and_o lead_v several_a army_n and_o a_o infinite_a multitude_n of_o man_n say_v my_o author_n into_o leinster_n most_o of_o his_o pretend_a friend_n forsake_v he_o not_o regard_v their_o promise_n or_o oath_n fitz-stephan_n and_o his_o man_n with_o some_o few_o other_o stick_v close_o to_o he_o and_o in_o a_o place_n not_o far_o from_o fern_n surround_v with_o thick_a wood_n steep_a mountain_n and_o bog_n by_o nature_n and_o situation_n almost_o inaccessible_a they_o secure_v themselves_o and_o by_o cut_v down_o tree_n and_o place_v they_o so_o artificial_o and_o with_o ditch_n and_o pit_n which_o they_o dig_v in_o place_n of_o advantage_n they_o shut_v out_o their_o enemy_n yet_o with_o great_a art_n reserve_v entrance_n for_o their_o friend_n roderic_n not_o roderic_n ibid._n c._n 6._o roderic_n solicit_v fitz-stephan_n to_o withdraw_v but_o prevail_v not_o send_v to_o fitz-stephan_n and_o endeavour_v to_o persuade_v he_o by_o great_a promise_n and_o gift_n to_o depart_v and_o leave_v that_o country_n with_o love_n and_o peace_n where_o he_o can_v challenge_v no_o right_n but_o prevail_v not_o the_o same_o messenger_n go_v to_o fitz-murchard_a to_o mac_n morogh_n to_o induce_v he_o to_o join_v arm_n and_o destroy_v the_o stranger_n with_o full_a assurance_n he_o shall_v peaceable_o enjoy_v all_o leinster_n and_o the_o firm_a friendship_n of_o roderic_n but_o can_v not_o move_v he_o but_o at_o length_n roderic_n length_n girald_n ibid_fw-la c._n 10._o a_o peace_n conclude_v between_o 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with_o ten_o knight_n thirty_o other_o horseman_n and_o one_o hundred_o archer_n on_o foot_n in_o two_o ship_n and_o land_v at_o wexford_n dermot_n rejoice_v and_o be_v much_o encourage_v at_o his_o come_n and_o forthwith_o raise_v a_o army_n and_o march_v towards_o dublin_n maurice_n be_v general_n while_o fitz-stephan_n be_v busy_v in_o build_v a_o castle_n upon_o a_o rock_n call_v karrec_n in_o a_o short_a space_n the_o whole_a country_n belong_v to_o the_o city_n and_o other_o adjoin_v with_o depredation_n slaughter_v and_o burn_n be_v almost_o destroy_v the_o citizen_n desire_v peace_n and_o give_v good_a security_n for_o their_o fidelity_n to_o their_o prince_n for_o the_o future_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n there_o happen_v donald_n happen_v ibidem_fw-la roderic_n make_v war_n upon_o donald_n discord_n between_o roderic_n prince_n of_o cannaught_n and_o donald_n prince_n of_o limrick_n roderic_n with_o arm_n invade_v the_o territory_n of_o limrick_n dermot_n send_v fitz-stephan_n with_o his_o troop_n to_o the_o aid_n of_o his_o son_n in_o law_n donald_n by_o who_o assistance_n he_o obtain_v victory_n in_o every_o conflict_n disgrace_n he_o be_v overthrow_v and_o withdraw_v with_o disgrace_n insomuch_o as_o roderic_n withdraw_v himself_o from_o his_o government_n with_o disgrace_n robert_n barrie_n and_o his_o brother_n meiler_n be_v very_o eminent_a for_o their_o bravery_n in_o these_o engagement_n fitz-murchard_a or_o morrogh_n ireland_n morrogh_n ibid._n c_o 12._o fitz-murchard_a project_n the_o obtain_v the_o monarchy_n of_o ireland_n encourage_v by_o this_o success_n have_v regain_v his_o country_n think_v of_o recover_v his_o ancient_a right_n and_o propound_v to_o he_o himself_o the_o subdue_a of_o connaught_n and_o obtain_v the_o whole_a monarchy_n of_o ireland_n and_o secret_o impart_v his_o project_n to_o fitz-stephan_n and_o maurice_n they_o think_v it_o easy_o to_o be_v accomplish_v if_o he_o can_v procure_v more_o english_a force_n he_o he_o solicit_v fitz-stephan_n for_o more_o force_n from_o england_n and_o write_v to_o richard_n earl_n of_o
bishop_n of_o durham_n return_v into_o england_n king_n leave_n hugh_n bishop_n of_o durham_n return_v into_o england_n and_o meet_v the_o chancellor_n at_o blithe_n in_o nottinghamshire_n and_o deliver_v he_o the_o king_n letter_n patent_n by_o which_o he_o have_v make_v he_o justitiarie_n from_o the_o river_n humber_n unto_o the_o confine_n of_o scotland_n he_o tell_v he_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o obey_v the_o king_n command_n and_o carry_v he_o with_o he_o to_o suthwell_n in_o the_o same_o county_n and_o keep_v he_o until_o he_o have_v deliver_v windsor_n castle_n and_o the_o rest_n which_o the_o king_n have_v give_v he_o in_o custody_n he_o also_o deliver_v his_o son_n henry_n pudsey_n the_o puteato_n and_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr lalea_n pledge_n for_o his_o faith_n to_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n or_o government_n 50._o government_n ibid._n n._n 50._o when_o the_o bishop_n be_v free_a he_o go_v to_o his_o town_n of_o h●vedene_n where_o when_o he_o have_v stay_v some_o day_n come_v 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anxiensem_fw-la archiepiscopum_fw-la &_o bernardum_fw-la episcopum_fw-la de_fw-la 40._o de_fw-la false_a print_v it_o shall_v be_v baioce●sem_n see_v there_o f._n 380._o b._n n._n 40._o baiona_n &_o robertum_fw-la de_fw-la sabul_n &_o ricardum_fw-la de_fw-la canvill_n &_o willielmum_fw-la de_fw-la forz_n de_fw-fr vlerun_v ductores_fw-la &_o constabularios_fw-la totius_fw-la navigii_fw-la svi_fw-la the_o commander_n or_o as_o the_o historian_n call_v they_o constables_z of_o his_o fleet_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o heroic_a discreet_a man_n he_o make_v army_n make_v see_v append_v n._n 72._o law_n make_v for_o preservation_n of_o peace_n and_o amity_n in_o the_o fleet_n and_o army_n law_n for_o prevention_n of_o quarrel_n and_o mischief_n and_o preservation_n of_o peace_n and_o amity_n in_o it_o which_o be_v that_o if_o any_o one_o kill_v a_o man_n in_o a_o ship_n he_o be_v to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o dead_a man_n and_o throw_v into_o the_o sea_n if_o he_o kill_v on_o shore_n he_o be_v to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o dead_a man_n and_o bury_v with_o he_o if_o any_o one_o be_v convict_v by_o lawful_a witness_n that_o he_o draw_v his_o dagger_n or_o knife_n to_o hurt_v another_o or_o draw_v blood_n he_o be_v to_o lose_v his_o hand_n if_o any_o one_o strike_v another_o with_o his_o open_a hand_n without_o effusion_n of_o blood_n he_o be_v to_o be_v duck_v thrice_o over_o head_n and_o ear_n in_o the_o water_n if_o any_o one_o give_v to_o his_o companion_n opprobrious_a language_n so_o often_o as_o he_o do_v it_o he_o be_v to_o give_v he_o so_o many_o ounce_n of_o silver_n if_o any_o one_o steal_v any_o thing_n his_o head_n be_v to_o be_v shave_v and_o boil_a pitch_n pour_v upon_o it_o and_o feather_n stick_v in_o it_o that_o he_o may_v be_v know_v and_o the_o first_o land_n the_o ship_n come_v to_o he_o be_v to_o be_v throw_v out_o of_o it_o 20._o it_o hoved._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la n._n 10_o 20._o and_o in_o another_o edict_n or_o writ_n in_o alio_fw-la brevi_fw-la svo_fw-la that_o all_o person_n in_o his_o fleet_n shall_v obey_v the_o command_n and_o order_n of_o the_o officer_n he_o have_v appoint_v ut_fw-la obedirent_fw-la dictis_n &_o preceptis_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la justitiariorum_fw-la navigii_fw-la svi_fw-la from_o chinon_n he_o go_v to_o 1190._o to_o ibid._n n._n 20_o 30._o king_n richard_n receive_v the_o scrip_n and_o staff_n of_o pilgrimage_n a._n d._n 1190._o tours_n and_o there_o receive_v the_o scrip_n and_o staff_n of_o pilgrimage_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o archbishop_n and_o pass_v on_o to_o vezelay_v where_o he_o meet_v the_o king_n of_o france_n where_o they_o stay_v only_o two_o day_n and_o leave_v that_o place_n on_o the_o first_o of_o july_n and_o go_v forward_o to_o lion_n and_o pass_v the_o river_n rhosne_fw-fr and_o there_o part_v their_o number_n not_o permit_v they_o to_o keep_v the_o same_o course_n the_o king_n of_o france_n take_v his_o way_n to_o genoa_n and_o the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o marseille_n to_o which_o place_n ●0_n place_n ib._n b_o n._n ●0_n baldwin_n archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n hubert_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n acon_n he_o have_v a_o presperous_a voyage_n to_o acon_n and_o ranulf_n de_fw-fr glanvill_n sometime_o justiciarie_n of_o england_n come_v with_o the_o king_n and_o ship_v themselves_o and_o have_v a_o prosperous_a voyage_n to_o acon_n john_n mark_n john_n ibidem_fw-la the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n be_v absolve_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o return_v home_o he_o pay_v the_o k●ngs_n 1000_o mark_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n repent_v he_o go_v to_o the_o pope_n be_v absolve_v from_o his_o engagement_n and_o have_v licence_n to_o return_v home_o which_o be_v know_v to_o the_o king_n he_o receive_v of_o he_o a_o thousand_o mark_n for_o his_o redemption_n or_o to_o be_v free_v from_o his_o promise_n of_o undertake_v the_o crusado_n when_o the_o king_n have_v 30.40_o have_v ibidem_fw-la f._n 380._o a._n n._n 30.40_o stay_v at_o marseille_n eight_o day_n in_o expectation_n of_o his_o fleet_n he_o be_v out_o of_o patience_n and_o there_o hire_v ten_o great_a buss_n and_o twenty_o well_o arm_v galley_n and_o ship_v as_o many_o as_o he_o can_v and_o sail_v from_o thence_o upon_o the_o seven_o of_o august_n and_o coast_v it_o along_o towards_o sicily_n his_o fleet_n come_v not_o thither_o until_o the_o 22d_o of_o 50._o of_o ibid._n f._n 383._o a._n n._n 50._o august_n and_o there_o stay_v eight_o day_n to_o mend_n and_o cleanse_v their_o ship_n and_o then_o follow_v the_o king_n and_o on_o the_o 14_o of_o ibid._n of_o ibid._n september_n arrive_v at_o messina_n here_o the_o two_o messiva_fw-mi two_o ibid._n b._n n._n 30._o the_o english_a by_o force_n take_v messiva_fw-mi king_n meet_v again_o king_n richard_n demand_v his_o sister_n joan_n of_o tancred_n king_n of_o sicily_n the_o widow_n of_o william_n the_o late_a king_n and_o she_o be_v deliver_v to_o he_o out_o of_o custody_n and_o afterward_o the_o english_a by_o richard_n by_o ibid._n f._n 384._o a._n n._n 30._o what_o be_v demand_v of_o tancred_n king_n of_o sicily_n by_o king_n richard_n force_n take_v the_o city_n of_o messina_n which_o king_n richard_n keep_v until_o tancred_n have_v satisfy_v all_o his_o demnad_n which_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v permit_v his_o sister_n to_o enjoy_v the_o dower_n settle_v upon_o she_o by_o king_n william_n of_o sicily_n her_o husband_n that_o she_o shall_v have_v the_o gold_n chair_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o that_o country_n also_o the_o gold_n table_n 12_o foot_n long_o and_o one_o foot_n and_o half_a broad_a and_o two_o golden_a trestle_n belong_v to_o that_o table_n etc._n table_n ibid._n b._n n._n 50._o f._n 385._o a._n lin_v 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o a_o silk_n tent_n in_o which_o 200_o knight_n may_v be_v entertain_v and_o 24_o silver_n cup_n and_o so_o many_o silver_n dishes_n and_o 60000_o measure_n of_o wheat_n and_o as_o
dead_a lie_v 1197._o lie_v ibid._n n_o 50._o a._n d._n 1197._o unbury_v in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n of_o normandy_n and_o the_o king_n be_v mighty_o trouble_v the_o archbishop_n will_v not_o release_v the_o interdict_v defence_n interdict_v ibid_fw-la b._n lin_v 2._o &_o n._n 10._o king_n richard_n send_v messenger_n to_o the_o pope_n to_o make_v his_o defence_n send_v the_o bishop_n of_o lisieux_n and_o philip_n the_o elect_a of_o durham_n after_o christmas_n to_o the_o pope_n to_o make_v his_o defence_n before_o he_o they_o appear_v in_o his_o presence_n with_o the_o archbishop_n he_o assert_v his_o right_n he_o have_v in_o andeli_fw-la and_o complain_v of_o the_o injury_n king_n richard_n have_v do_v by_o building_n a_o castle_n upon_o the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o church_n of_o roven_n without_o his_o assent_n and_o contrary_a to_o his_o pleasure_n to_o which_o they_o answer_v behalf_n answer_v ibid._n n._n 10._o ●0_n their_o plea_n in_o the_o king_n behalf_n the_o king_n have_v often_o offer_v he_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o his_o bishop_n and_o abbat_n earl_n and_o baron_n full_a satisfaction_n by_o the_o estimation_n of_o discreet_a understand_a man_n and_o do_v affirm_v on_o behalf_n of_o the_o king_n he_o can_v not_o part_v with_o that_o island_n of_o andeli_fw-la in_o which_o the_o castle_n be_v build_v because_o the_o king_n of_o france_n make_v his_o passage_n that_o way_n into_o normandy_n and_o often_o waste_v it_o and_o therefore_o the_o king_n of_o england_n fortify_v it_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o country_n against_o the_o king_n of_o france_n roven_n france_n n._n 20.30_o the_o pope_n advice_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o roven_n the_o pope_n and_o cardinal_n after_o long_a deliberation_n attend_v the_o damage_n which_o may_v accrue_v to_o normandy_n if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o castle_n build_v there_o advise_v the_o archbishop_n amicable_o to_o compose_v the_o matter_n and_o to_o accept_v recompense_n according_a to_o the_o 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