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rychesse_n but_z my_o two_o doughter_n gloss_a i_o though_o &_o now_o of_o i_o they_o set_v lytel_a price_n &_o sothe_o tell_v i_o cordeil_n but_o i_o will_v not_o byleve_v it_o ne_o under_o stand_v &_o therefore_o i_o let_v she_o go_v from_o i_o as_o a_o thing_n that_o i_o set_v lytell_fw-mi price_n of_o &_o now_o wot_v i_o not_o what_o to_o do_v since_o my_o two_o doughter_n have_v i_o thus_o deceyve_v that_o i_o so_o moche_n love_v &_o now_o must_v i_o needs_o seek_v she_o that_o be_v in_o a_o other_o land_n that_o lyght_o i_o let_v go_v ââo_o i_o wtout_fw-fr any_o reward_n or_o gift_n and_o sâe_v say_v that_o she_o love_v i_o as_o moche_v as_o she_o ought_v to_o love_v she_o fader_fw-mi by_o all_o manner_n of_o reason_n &_o than_o i_o shall_v have_v aââd_v she_o no_o more_o &_o those_o that_o i_o other_o wise_a bebâght_n through_o their_o false_a speech_n now_o have_v i_o deceyve_v in_o this_o manner_n leyr_n ãâã_d time_n begin_v to_o make_v his_o moâe_n and_o at_o the_o last_o he_o shape_z he_o to_o the_o see_v &_o pass_v over_o into_o france_n &_o ask_v &_o espy_v where_o the_o queen_n may_v be_v find_v and_o man_n tell_v he_o where_o she_o be_v and_o when_o be_v come_v to_z the_o cite_v that_o she_o be_v in_o pryvely_a he_o see_v his_o squyer_n unto_o the_o queen_n to_o tell_v her_o that_o her_z fader_fw-mi be_v come_fw-mi to_o she_o for_o great_a need_n and_o when_o the_o squyer_n come_v to_o the_o queen_n he_o tell_v she_o every_o deal_n of_o her_o sister_n from_o the_o
beginning_n unto_o the_o end_n cordeil_n the_o queen_n anon_o take_v gold_n &_o silver_n plente_a &_o take_v it_o to_o the_o squyer_n in_o counseyle_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v in_o to_o a_o certain_a cite_v and_o he_o array_n &_o wasshe_n &_o than_o come_v again_o to_o her_o and_o bring_v with_o he_o a_o honest_a company_n of_o knight_n xl_o at_o the_o least_fw-mi with_o their_o meyny_n and_o than_o he_o shall_v send_v to_o her_o lord_n the_o king_n &_o feign_v that_o he_o be_v come_fw-mi for_o to_o se_fw-mi &_o speak_v with_o his_o daughter_n &_o high_a and_o so_o he_o do_v and_o when_o the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n hear_v that_o they_o come_v with_z moche_n honour_n they_o he_o receyve_v and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n than_o let_v send_v through_o all_o his_o realm_n &_o command_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v as_o entendaunt_a to_o king_n leyr_n yâ_z queen_n fader_fw-mi in_o all_o manner_n of_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v unto_o himself_o when_o king_n leyr_n have_v dwell_v there_o a_o month_n &_o more_o he_o tell_v to_o yâ_z king_n &_o to_o yâ_z queen_n his_o daughter_n how_o his_o two_z elder_a doughter_n have_v serve_v he_o agampe_n anon_o let_v ordain_v a_o great_a host_n of_o frenshman_n &_o send_v in_o to_o britain_n with_o leyr_n yâ_z queen_n fader_fw-mi for_fw-mi to_o conquer_v his_o kingdom_n again_o and_o cordeil_n also_o come_v with_o her_o fader_fw-mi in_o to_o britayn_a for_o to_o have_v the_o realm_n after_o her_o faders_n death_n and_o anon_o they_o go_v to_o ship_n &_o pass_v the_o see_v &_o come_v in_o to_o brytayne_v &_o fight_v with_o the_o felon_n &_o discomfit_v they_o &_o slay_v &_o than_o have_v he_o his_o land_n again_o &_o after_o live_v three_o year_n &_o hold_v his_o realm_n in_o pease_n &_o afterward_o dye_v and_o cordeil_n his_o daughter_n he_o let_v bury_v with_o moche_n honour_n at_o leycestre_n ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m._n iij_o c_o xlix_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la christi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la viij_o c_o liij_o amasias_n soon_o to_o joam_v regn_v on_o the_o jew_n xxix_o year_n after_o yâ_z which_o yâ_z kyngdom_n of_o jew_n be_v wtout_fw-fr king_n xiij_o year_n this_o man_n worshyp_v the_o god_n of_o seyr_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la two_o para_fw-it xxu_o ¶_o jeroboam_fw-la soon_o to_o joam_v regn_v on_o israel_n xlj_o year_n yâ_z which_o be_v manly_a &_o vyctoryous_a for_z he_o overcome_v the_o king_n of_o sirie_n &_o restore_v israel_n &_o damask_n after_o the_o word_n of_o jono_fw-mi yâ_z prophet_n but_z he_o be_v not_o good_a therefore_o say_v saint_n austyn_n if_o good_a man_n regne_fw-la they_o êfyte_n many_o man_n and_o if_o ill_a man_n regne_fw-la they_o hurt_v many_o man_n ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m._n iij_o c_o lxxxviij_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la christi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la viii_o c._n xj_o ozias_n or_o azarias_n soon_o to_o amasias_n regn_v on_o the_o jewry_n lij_o year_n the_o which_o live_v well_o afore_o our_o lord_n of_z hy_o be_v none_o evyll_n thing_n write_v but_o that_o he_o usurp_v the_o dignity_n of_o preesthode_n under_o azari_fw-la the_o which_o he_o forbid_v he_o for_o the_o which_o cause_n our_o lord_n strike_v he_o with_o a_o lepre_a ut_fw-la patet_fw-la two_o para_fw-it ¶_o ozee_n bysshop_n &_o prophet_n be_v this_o time_n the_o first_o of_o the_o twelve_o that_o be_v send_v against_o yâ_z xij_o trybe_n johel_n the_o second_o of_o the_o twelve_o prophesy_v of_o juda_n ananias_n yâ_z three_o prophesy_v against_o many_o people_n abdias_n the_o four_o of_o the_o twelve_o prophesy_v against_o edom._n ¶_o zacharias_fw-la soon_o to_o jeroboam_fw-la regn_v in_o israel_n uj_o month_n the_o which_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o xxxviij_o year_n of_o ozias_n &_o be_v nought_o in_o his_o lyve_v as_o his_o predecessor_n be_v and_o zellum_n slay_v he_o &_o regn_v a_o month_n and_o manahen_n slay_v he_o and_o take_v his_o kingdom_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la four_o regum_fw-la this_o manahen_n regn_v ten_o year_n the_o which_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la yâ_z xxxix_o year_n of_o osias_n &_o he_o rule_v he_o mischevous_o &_o our_o lord_n betake_v he_o in_o yâ_z power_n of_z yâ_z king_n of_o assuriorun_n and_z he_o pay_v to_o he_o a._n m._n talente_v of_o silver_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la four_o regum_fw-la ¶_o phaseia_n soon_o to_o manahen_n regn_v in_o israel_n two_o year_n and_o he_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o l_o year_n of_o ozias_n and_z he_o be_v nought_o in_o his_o lyve_n ¶_o phasee_n slay_v phaseia_n &_o regn_v twenty_o year_n &_o he_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o lij_o year_n of_o ozias_n &_o do_v as_o other_o curse_a man_n do_v vide_fw-la plâa_fw-la plura_fw-la iiij_o regum_fw-la and_o after_o this_o israel_n be_v wtouten_o any_o king_n eight_o year_n ¶_o how_o morgan_n &_o conedag_n nevewe_v to_o cordeil_n war_v on_o she_o &_o put_v she_o to_o death_n when_o that_o king_n leyr_n be_v deed_n cordeill_n his_o young_a daughter_n regn_v yâ_z ten_o year_n of_o ozias_n king_n of_o the_o jewry_n and_o after_o her_o regned_a conedag_n the_o xu_o year_n of_o ozias_n and_o cordeill_n that_o be_v leyrs_n young_a daughter_n after_o the_o death_n of_o she_o fader_fw-mi have_v all_o yâ_z land_n fyve_o year_n &_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n die_v her_o lord_n agampe_n yâ_z be_v king_n of_o france_n and_o after_o his_o death_n there_o come_v morgan_n &_o conedag_n that_o be_v cordeyl_n sister_n son_n &_o to_o she_o have_v enemite_n for_o as_o moche_v as_o their_o aunt_n have_v yâ_z land_n so_z yâ_z bytwene_v they_o they_o ordain_v a_o great_a power_n and_z strong_o war_v on_o she_o &_o never_o rest_v till_o they_o have_v take_v she_o &_o put_v she_o to_o death_n and_o than_o morgan_n &_o conedag_n seize_v all_o the_o land_n &_o depart_v it_o bytwene_v they_o &_o they_o hold_v it_o twelve_o year_n &_o when_o yâ_z twelve_o year_n be_v go_v there_o begin_v bytwene_v they_o a_o great_a debate_v so_o yâ_z they_o war_v strong_o togyde_a &_o do_v to_o each_o other_o moche_n disease_n for_o morgan_z will_v have_v all_o yâ_z land_n fro_o beyond_o humber_n yâ_z conedag_n hold_v but_o he_o come_v against_o he_o with_o a_o strong_a power_n so_o yâ_z morgan_z dare_v not_o abide_v but_o flee_v away_o in_o to_o wales_n and_z conedag_n pursue_v he_o &_o take_v he_o &_o slay_v he_o and_o than_o conedag_n come_v &_o seize_v all_o the_o land_n in_o to_o his_o hand_n &_o hold_v it_o &_o regn_v after_o xxxiij_o year_n &_o than_o he_o die_v &_o lie_v at_o new_a troy_n ¶_o and_o because_o yâ_z mater_fw-la contain_v most_o commodious_o togyder_v of_o yâ_z king_n of_o britayn_n now_o call_v englonde_n for_o yâ_z time_n of_o they_o be_v not_o certain_o know_v what_o time_n of_o yâ_z world_n these_o king_n follow_v regn_v therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v togyder_n till_o it_o be_v come_fw-mi unto_o euentolyn_n king_n of_o brytayne_n now_o call_v englonde_n ¶_o how_o reynolde_v that_o be_v conedag_n soon_o regn_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi and_z in_o his_o time_n it_o rain_v blood_n three_o day_n in_z tokening_a of_o great_a death_n after_o this_o conedag_n regn_v reynold_n his_o soon_o yâ_z be_v a_o wise_n &_o a_o hardy_a knight_n &_o curtey_n yâ_z well_o &_o noble_o rule_v yâ_z land_n &_o be_v well_o belove_v of_o all_o folk_n and_o in_o his_o time_n it_o rain_v blood_n yâ_z last_v three_o day_n as_o god_n will_v &_o soon_o after_o there_o come_v a_o great_a death_n of_o people_n for_o hooste_n wtout_fw-fr nombre_fw-fr of_o people_n fight_v till_o yâ_z god_n thereof_o take_v pite_n &_o than_o it_o cesed_a and_o this_o reynolde_n regn_v xxij_o year_n &_o than_o die_v &_o lie_v at_o york_n ¶_o how_o gorbodian_n regn_v in_o pease_n that_o be_v reynoldes_n soon_o after_o this_o reynolde_a regned_a gorbodian_a he_o soon_o xu_o year_n &_o than_o die_v and_o lie_v at_o york_n ¶_o how_o gorbodian_n have_v two_o son_n &_o how_o the_o one_o slay_v yâ_z other_o for_o to_o have_v yâ_z land_n &_o how_o ydoyne_v their_o mother_n slay_v yâ_z other_o wherefore_o the_o land_n be_v destroy_v when_o this_o gorbodian_a be_v deed_n his_o two_o son_n yâ_z he_o have_v become_v stout_a &_o proud_a &_o ever_o war_v togyder_n for_o the_o land_n &_o yâ_z one_o be_v call_v ferres_n &_o yâ_z other_o porres_n and_o this_o ferres_n will_v have_v all_o yâ_z land_n but_z that_o other_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o this_o ferres_n have_v a_o felonous_a heart_n &_o think_v through_o treason_n to_o slay_v his_o brother_n but_z pryvely_a he_o go_v in_o to_o france_n &_o there_o abode_n with_o the_o king_n syward_a till_o upon_o a_o time_n when_o he_o come_v again_o to_o fight_v with_o his_o brother_n ferres_n but_o full_a evil_n it_o happen_v he_o for_z he_o be_v slay_v first_o when_o ydoyne_v their_o mother_n
die_v wretched_o for_z he_o be_v beguile_v through_o the_o fraud_n of_o parthorum_n the_o which_o antigonus_n hire_v against_o he_o vide_fw-la plene_fw-la magrmm_n histo_fw-la ¶_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o pharisee_n about_o this_o time_n begin_v &_o among_o they_o be_v three_o sect_n in_o the_o iu_n ry_o pharisei_n saducei_n &_o essei_n all_o these_o be_v divide_v from_o the_o comyn_v use_v of_o the_o jew_n &_o be_v infect_a with_o many_o error_n for_o they_o say_v that_o they_o be_v holy_a than_o other_o man_n for_z they_o live_v straytly_o than_o other_o man_n do_v vide_fw-la plus_fw-la alius_fw-la ¶_o virgyll_o the_o moo_v famous_a and_o excellent_a of_o poete_n be_v magnify_v this_o time_n and_z mernaylous_a thing_n he_o do_v &_o among_o other_o when_o than_o neopolis_n be_v vex_v with_o deed_o pain_n of_o mighty_a worm_n virgyl_n cast_v a_o worm_n of_o gold_n in_o to_o a_o pond_n or_o a_o water_n &_o it_o lie_v there_o a_o cetayn_a season_n and_o when_o it_o be_v take_v up_o in_o to_o the_o town_n all_o the_o cite_v be_v make_v full_a of_o worm_n &_o till_o the_o worm_n of_o gold_n be_v put_v in_o to_o the_o water_n again_o they_o have_v infynyte_a worm_n &_o when_o it_o be_v in_o the_o water_n all_o the_o worm_n go_v away_o ¶_o also_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o cronycle_n of_o rome_n the_o virgyll_n by_o cunning_a condense_a or_o thyck_v the_o air_n so_o that_o he_o wall_v his_o gardyn_n with_o the_o air_n &_o he_o make_v a_o brydge_v of_o the_o air_n by_o the_o which_o he_o may_v pass_v every_o time_n that_o he_o list_v also_o he_o ask_v marcellun_n neopolitanun_n neve_o we_o unto_o the_o emperor_n if_o he_o will_v have_v a_o bird_n teach_v to_o kill_v all_o bird_n or_o a_o fly_v teach_v to_o dryve_v all_o fly_n out_o of_o the_o cyte_n and_o this_o marcellun_n tell_v this_o to_o the_o emperor_n and_o he_o desire_v to_o teach_v a_o fly_n to_o kill_v all_o fly_n for_o the_o comyn_v people_n be_v sore_o anoy_v with_o fly_v and_o many_o other_o meruayle_v he_o 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anoy_v and_o in_o the_o same_o time_n die_v the_o earl_n of_o nycholl_n but_z he_o charge_v or_o that_o he_o die_v thomas_n earl_n of_o lancastre_n that_o be_v his_o soon_o ãâ¦ã_o e_o that_o he_o shall_v maintain_v his_o quarrel_n against_o this_o same_o pyer_n of_o ganaston_n upon_o his_o bless_v and_o so_o it_o befall_v through_o help_n of_o the_o earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n &_o also_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_n that_o the_o foresay_a pyer_n be_v hede_v at_o gaversythe_n beside_o warwyk_n the_o xix_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n a._n m_o ccc_o twelve_o wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v sore_o anoy_v &_o pray_v god_n that_o he_o may_v see_v the_o day_n to_o be_v avenge_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o foresay_a pyers_n and_o so_o it_o befall_v afterward_o as_o you_o shall_v here_o alas_o the_o time_n for_o the_o foresay_a earl_n of_o lancastre_n &_o many_o other_o great_a ba_o ron_n be_v put_v to_o piteous_a death_n &_o marty_n red_a because_o of_o the_o 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that_o be_v call_v northall_n ãâ¦ã_o &_o many_o other_o town_n to_o york_n and_o when_o the_o king_n hear_v these_o tydynge_n he_o let_v ââmân_v all_o manner_n of_o man_n that_o may_v travail_v and_o so_o the_o englysshman_n meet_v yâ_z scot_n at_o the_o abbey_n of_o âeyghlonde_a the_o xu_o day_n after_o myghelmasse_n in_o yâ_z samâ_n year_n above_o say_v and_o the_o englysshman_n be_v discomfyte_v and_o at_o that_o dyscomfytuââ_n be_v take_v sir_n john_n of_o brytayn_a earl_n of_o rychemond_n that_o hold_v the_o countreâ_n and_o the_o erledome_n of_o lancastre_n and_o after_o he_o pay_v a_o huge_a raunsom_n and_o be_v let_v go_v and_o after_o that_o he_o go_v in_o to_o france_n &_o come_v never_o afterward_o again_o ¶_o how_o sir_n andrew_n of_o herkela_n be_v take_v &_o put_v to_o death_n yâ_z be_v earl_n of_o cardoyll_n than_o at_o yâ_z time_n be_v sir_n andrew_n of_o herkela_n that_o new_a be_v make_v earl_n of_o cardoyll_n because_o yâ_z he_o have_v take_v the_o good_a earl_n 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wherefore_o yâ_z king_n be_v towards_o he_o wonder_v wroth_a &_o let_v pryvely_a enquyre_v by_o yâ_z country_n about_o how_o yâ_z it_o be_v and_o so_o man_n enquyre_v &_o espy_v that_o at_o yâ_z last_o the_o troth_n be_v find_v &_o seek_v and_z he_o atteynt_a &_o take_v as_o a_o fall_v traitor_n as_o the_o good_a earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n he_o tell_v or_o that_o he_o be_v put_v to_o dethe_v at_o his_o take_n at_o burbrydge_v &_o to_o he_o say_v or_o that_o year_n be_v do_v he_o shall_v be_v take_v &_o hold_v a_o traitor_n and_o so_o it_o be_v as_o yâ_z holy_a man_n say_v wherefore_o the_o king_n send_v prive_o to_o sir_n anthony_n of_o lucy_n a_o knight_n of_o the_o country_n of_o cardoyll_n that_o he_o shall_v
take_v sir_n andrew_n of_o herkela_n &_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o to_o bring_v this_o thing_n to_o a_o end_n the_o king_n send_v his_o commyssyon_n so_o that_o this_o same_o andrew_n be_v take_v at_o cardoyll_n &_o lead_v to_o the_o bar_n in_o yâ_z manner_n of_o a_o earl_n worthy_o array_v and_z with_o a_o sword_n gird_v about_o he_o and_z boted_a &_o spor_v than_o speak_v sir_n anthony_n in_o this_o manner_n sir_n andrew_n say_v he_o the_z king_n put_v upon_o the_o for_o as_o moche_v as_o yâ_z have_v benorped_a in_o thy_o dede_n he_o do_v to_o the_o moche_n honour_v &_o make_v the_o earl_n of_o cardoyll_n &_o thou_o as_o a_o traitor_n to_o thy_o lord_n lad_a the_o people_n of_o his_o country_n yâ_z shall_v have_v help_v he_o at_o yâ_z batayle_n of_o beighlond_n &_o thou_o lad_a they_o away_o by_o yâ_z country_n of_o copelonde_n &_o through_o yâ_z erledom_n of_o lancastre_n wherefore_o our_o lord_n yâ_z king_n be_v discomfyte_v there_o of_o the_o scot_n through_o thy_o treason_n &_o falsnes_n &_o if_o thou_o have_v come_fw-mi betimes_o he_o have_v have_v the_o batayle_n and_o treason_n yâ_z do_v for_o yâ_z great_a somme_fw-fr of_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o thou_o receyve_v of_o james_n douglas_n a_o scotte_n the_o king_n enemy_n and_o our_o lord_n yâ_z king_n will_v that_o the_o order_fw-fr of_o knyghthode_n by_o the_o which_o yâ_z receyve_v all_o thy_o honour_n and_o worship_n upon_o thy_o body_n be_v all_o bring_v to_o nought_o &_o thy_o estate_n undo_v yâ_z other_o knight_n of_o low_a degree_n may_v after_o be_v ware_n the_z which_o lord_n have_v huge_o avaunce_v the_o in_o dyvers_a countree_n of_o englonde_n &_o that_o all_o may_v take_v ensample_n by_o yâ_z their_o lord_n afterward_o true_o for_o to_o serve_v than_o command_v he_o a_o knave_n anove_v to_o hew_v of_o he_o sporre_v on_o his_o heel_n and_o after_o he_o let_v break_v the_o sword_n over_o his_o heed_n the_o which_o the_o king_n give_v he_o for_o to_o keep_v &_o defend_v his_o land_n therewith_o when_o he_o have_v make_v he_o earl_n of_o cardoyl_n and_o after_o he_o let_v high_o be_v unclothe_v of_o his_o fur_a tabard_n and_o of_o his_o hod_z &_o of_o his_o fur_a coat_n &_o of_o his_o gyrdell_n and_o when_o this_o be_v do_v sir_n anthony_n say_v than_o to_o he_o andrew_n say_v he_o now_z be_v thou_o no_o knight_n but_o a_o knave_n and_z for_o thy_o treason_n the_o king_n will_v that_o yâ_z shall_v be_v hang_v &_o draw_v and_z thy_o heed_n smytten_v of_o &_o thy_o bowel_n take_v out_o of_o thy_o body_n &_o burn_v before_o the_o &_o thy_o body_n quarter_v &_o thy_o heed_n send_v to_o london_n &_o there_o it_o shall_v stand_v upon_o london_n brydge_v &_o the_o four_o quarter_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o four_o town_n of_o englonde_n that_o all_o other_o may_v be_v ware_n &_o chastise_v by_o the_o and_o as_o sir_n anthony_n say_v so_o it_o be_v do_v all_o manner_n thing_n on_o yâ_z last_o day_n of_o october_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n m_o ccc_o xxij_o and_o yâ_z 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&_o saint_n thomas_n yâ_z he_o may_v have_v his_o sight_n again_o &_o as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o prayer_n he_o lay_v his_o right_a hand_n upon_o yâ_z same_o place_z yâ_z the_o good_a man_n be_v martyr_v on_o and_o a_o drop_n of_o dry_a blood_n &_o small_a sand_n cleve_v on_o his_o hand_n &_o therewith_o stryke_v his_o eye_n &_o anon_o through_o the_o may_v of_o god_n and_o saint_n thomas_n he_o have_v his_o sight_n again_o &_o thank_v than_o almyghty_a god_n &_o saint_n thomas_n ¶_o and_o when_o this_o miracle_n be_v know_v among_o man_n yâ_z people_n come_v thyder_n on_o every_o side_n and_o kneel_v &_o make_v their_o prayer_n at_o his_o tomb_n that_o be_v in_o yâ_z pryory_n of_o pountfret_n &_o pray_v yâ_z holy_a martyr_n of_o socour_n &_o help_v &_o god_n hear_v their_o prayer_n ¶_o also_o there_o be_v a_o young_a child_n drown_v in_o a_o welle_v in_o yâ_z town_n of_o pountfret_n &_o be_v deed_n three_o day_n &_o three_o nyghte_n and_o man_n come_v &_o lay_v yâ_z deed_n chiloâ_n upon_o saint_n thomas_n tombe_fw-fr yâ_z holy_a martyr_v &_o the_o child_n arise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n as_o many_o a_o man_n it_o see_v ¶_o also_o moche_n people_n be_v out_o of_o their_o mind_n &_o god_n send_v they_o their_o mind_n again_o through_o virtue_n of_o yâ_z holy_a martyr_n ¶_o also_o god_n have_v give_v there_o to_o exepyl_n their_o go_v &_o to_o crooked_a their_o hand_n &_o their_o foot_n &_o to_o blind_a also_o their_o fight_n and_o to_o many_o seek_v folk_n their_o health_n of_o byvers_a disease_n for_o yâ_z love_n of_o this_o martyr_n ¶_o also_o there_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n in_o coââ_n dom_n in_o gascoyn_n and_o such_o a_o malady_n he_o have_v that_o all_o his_o right_a side_n roââed_v &_o fall_v away_o from_o he_o yâ_z man_n may_v see_v his_o ââuer_n &_o his_o herte_n &_o so_o he_o stanke_z yâ_z un_v man_n may_v come_v nigh_o hy_o wherefore_o his_o friend_n be_v for_o he_o wonder_v sorry_a but_z at_o the_o last_o as_o god_n will_v they_o pray_v to_o saint_n 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¶_o and_o also_o two_o man_n have_v be_v hele_v there_o of_o the_o mormale_a through_o help_v of_o yâ_z holy_a martyr_v though_o that_o evyll_n be_v hold_v incurable_a ¶_o and_o when_o yâ_z spensers_n herd_n that_o god_n do_v such_o miracle_n for_o this_o holy_a man_n they_z will_v not_o byleve_v it_o in_o no_o manner_n wise_a but_o say_v open_o yâ_z it_o be_v great_a heresy_n such_o virtue_n of_o high_a to_o byleve_v and_o when_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o soon_o see_v all_o this_o do_v anon_o he_o send_v his_o messenger_n from_o pountfret_n where_o as_o he_o dwele_v to_o king_n edward_n that_z than_o be_v at_o graved_a at_o scipton_n because_o yâ_z the_o king_n shall_v undo_v yâ_z pylgrymage_n and_o as_o yâ_z ry_o bawd_n messenger_n go_v to_o ward_v the_o king_n for_o to_o do_v his_o message_n he_z come_v by_o the_o hill_n where_o as_o the_o good_a martyr_n be_v do_v to_o death_n &_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o make_v his_o ordure_n &_o when_o he_o have_v do_v he_o ride_v towards_o the_o king_n &_o a_o strong_a flyxe_n come_v upon_o hy_o or_o that_o he_o come_v to_o york_n &_o than_o he_o shed_v all_o his_o bowel_n at_o his_o foundament_n and_o when_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n hear_v these_o thy_fw-mi dynge_n somdele_fw-la he_o be_v adradde_a and_o think_v for_o to_o undo_v yâ_z pilgrymage_n if_o he_o may_v by_o any_o manner_n way_n and_o anon_o he_o go_v to_o the_o king_n &_o say_v yâ_z they_o shall_v be_v in_o great_a sclaundre_v through_o out_o all_o chry_a stendom_n for_o the_o death_n of_o
to_o great_a harm_n of_o his_o have_v &_o great_a reprefe_n to_o all_o englysshman_n for_o evermore_o ¶_o also_o wherefore_o âame_n jone_n of_o the_o tower_n king_n edward_n sister_n be_v disparage_v &_o marry_v to_o david_n that_o be_v robert_n the_o brus_n soon_o that_o be_v a_o traitor_n &_o enemy_n to_o englond_n &_o through_o who_o counseyle_n she_o be_v take_v in_o to_o our_o enemy_n hand_n out_o of_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o good_a earl_n henry_n of_o lancastre_n &_o his_o company_n take_v counseyle_v how_o these_o point_n above_o say_v may_v be_v amend_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o king_n &_o to_o his_o profit_n &_o to_o the_o profit_n also_o of_o his_o have_v ¶_o and_o the_o queen_n isabella_n through_o coniect_v &_o subtylte_n &_o also_o of_o mortymer_n let_v ordeyn_a a_o parlyament_n at_o salysbury_n and_o at_o that_o parlyament_n be_v mortimer_n make_v earl_n of_o march_n against_o all_o the_o baron_n will_v of_o englonde_n in_o preiudyce_n of_o the_o king_n &_o his_o crown_n and_o sir_n john_n of_o eltham_n the_o king_n brother_n be_v gird_v with_o a_o sword_n of_o cornewayle_v &_o though_o be_v call_v earl_n of_o cornewayl_n and_o evermore_o queen_n isabella_n êcure_v so_o moche_n anent_o she_o soon_o the_o king_n that_o she_o have_v the_o ward_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a sir_n edward_n &_o of_o his_o londe_n and_o at_o that_o parlyament_n the_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n will_v not_o come_v but_o ordain_v his_o power_n against_o queen_n isabella_n &_o mortyme_a and_o man_n of_o london_n ordain_v they_o with_o u_o c._n man_n of_o arm_n when_o queen_n isabella_n wist_v of_o the_o do_v she_o swear_v by_o god_n &_o by_o his_o name_n full_a angry_o that_o in_o a_o evyll_n time_n he_o think_v upon_o those_o point_n than_o send_v the_o queen_n isabella_n &_o mortâmer_n after_o their_o retynue_v &_o after_o the_o king_n retynue_v so_o that_o they_o have_v ordain_v among_o they_o a_o huge_a hoost_n and_o they_o so_o counseyl_v the_o king_n that_o upon_o a_o night_n they_o ride_v twenty-three_o mile_n toward_o bedford_n where_o as_z the_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n be_v with_o his_o company_n &_o thought_n to_o have_v destroy_v he_o &_o that_o night_n she_o ride_v beside_o the_o king_n she_o soon_o as_o a_o knight_n arm_v for_o drede_n of_o death_n and_o it_o be_v do_v the_o king_n to_o understande_v the_o the_o earl_n henry_n of_o lancastre_n &_o his_o company_n will_v have_v destroy_v the_o king_n &_o his_o counseyle_n for_o evermore_o wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v somdele_n towards_o he_o hevy_a and_o anoy_v ¶_o when_o the_o earl_n martial_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o kent_n the_o king_n brother_n hear_v of_o these_o tydynge_n they_o âode_v so_o in_o message_n bytwene_v they_o that_z the_o king_n grant_v he_o his_o pease_n to_o the_o earl_n henry_n of_o lancastre_n for_o a_o certain_a raunsom_n of_o xâ_n m._n pound_n but_o that_o be_v never_o pay_v after_o ward_n and_o these_o be_v the_o lord_n the_o hold_v with_o sir_n henry_n of_o lancastre_o sir_n henry_n beaumont_n sir_n fouk_n fitz_fw-fr warââ_n sir_n thomas_n rocelyn_n sir_n william_n trussell_n syrr_v thomas_n wyther_o &_o about_o a_o âondred_a knight_n moo_o than_o be_v to_o he_o consen_v t_v &_o all_o those_o be_v exâled_v through_o counseyle_n of_o queen_n isabella_n and_o of_o morââmer_n for_o mortymer_n wait_v for_o to_o have_v their_o londe_n if_o that_o he_o may_v through_o any_o manner_n coniect_v for_z he_o be_v to_o co_fw-la ãâ¦ã_o we_o &_o have_v to_o moche_n will_v &_o that_o be_v great_a pyâe_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n go_v over_o the_o see_v for_o to_o do_v his_o homage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n for_o the_o duchy_n of_o guienne_n it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o the_o the_o king_n of_o france_n through_o counseyle_n of_o his_o douzeper_n send_v unto_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o paris_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n as_o reason_n it_o will_v for_o yâ_z duchy_n of_o guienne_n &_o so_o through_o counseyle_n of_o yâ_z lord_n of_o englonde_n king_n edward_n go_v over_o yâ_z see_v &_o at_o yâ_z ascencyon_n tie_v he_o come_v to_o paris_n the_o thyrd_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la for_o to_z do_v his_o homage_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o king_n receyve_v his_o homage_n &_o make_v of_o he_o moche_n joy_n &_o worship_n but_o when_o king_n edward_n have_v do_v his_o homage_n hasty_o he_o be_v send_v for_o in_o to_o englonde_n through_o yâ_z queen_n isabella_n his_o mother_n &_o anon_o hasty_o he_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englond_n upon_o whytsonday_n wtout_fw-fr take_v leave_n of_o yâ_z king_n of_o france_n wherefore_o he_o be_v wonder_n wroth_a ¶_o how_o sir_n roger_n mortimer_n bear_v he_o proud_o and_o wonder_v high_a and_o now_o shall_v you_o here_o of_o sir_n roger_n mortimer_n of_o wygmore_o that_o desire_a &_o coveyt_v to_o be_v at_o a_o high_a estate_n so_o that_o yâ_z king_n grant_v he_o to_o be_v call_v earl_n of_o march_n throughout_o all_o his_o lordship_n and_o he_o become_v so_o proud_a &_o so_o hauteyn_fw-mi yâ_z he_o will_v less_o &_o forsake_v the_o name_n yâ_z his_o elder_n have_v ever_o before_o &_o for_o yâ_z cause_n he_o let_v call_v he_o earl_n of_o march_n and_o none_o of_o the_o comyn_n of_o englonde_n dare_v call_v high_o by_o other_o name_n for_o he_o be_v call_v so_o by_o the_o king_n cry_v yâ_z man_n shall_v call_v he_o earl_n of_o march_n and_o mortimer_n bear_v high_o so_o hauteyne_v &_o so_o proud_a that_o wonder_v it_o be_v for_o to_o wit_v &_o also_o dysguyse_v he_o with_o wonder_n rich_a clothes_n out_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o reason_n both_o of_o shape_a &_o of_o wear_v whereof_o yâ_z englysshman_n have_v great_a wonder_v how_o &_o in_o what_o manner_n he_o may_v contryve_v or_o find_v such_o manner_n pride_n &_o they_o say_v among_o they_o comyn_o that_o his_o pride_n shall_v not_o long_o endure_v and_o yâ_z same_o time_n sir_n geffrey_n mortimer_n that_o be_v mortimer_n soon_o let_v call_v he_o king_n of_o folly_n &_o so_o it_o befall_v afterward_o in_o deed_n for_o he_o be_v so_o full_a of_o pride_n and_o of_o wretchedness_n that_o he_o hold_v a_o round_a table_n in_o wales_n to_o all_o man_n that_o come_v thyde_a &_o counterfeit_a the_n do_v &_o the_o manner_n of_o king_n arthur_n table_n but_z open_o he_o fail_v for_o the_o noble_a king_n arthur_n be_v the_o moost_n noble_a lord_n of_o renome_n yâ_z be_v in_o all_o the_o world_n in_o his_o time_n &_o yet_o come_v never_o none_o such_o after_o for_z all_o yâ_z noble_a knight_n in_o all_o chrystendom_n of_o dede_n of_o arm_n assay_v dwell_v with_o king_n arthur_n &_o hold_v he_o for_o their_o lord_n &_o soverayn_a and_o that_o be_v well_o seen_v for_z he_o conquer_v in_o batayle_n a_o romayn_n that_o be_v call_v froll_n and_o gate_n of_o he_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n &_o slay_v he_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o also_o he_o faught_v with_o a_o giant_n yâ_z be_v call_v dinabus_n &_o slay_v he_o yâ_z have_v ravysshed_a fair_a eleyn_n that_o be_v king_n howelle_n niece_n king_n of_o lytell_a brytayn_n and_o after_o he_o slay_v in_o batayle_n yâ_z emperor_n of_o rome_n that_o be_v call_v lucy_n that_o have_v assemble_v against_o king_n arthur_n for_o to_o fight_v with_o he_o so_o moche_v people_n of_o romayn_v &_o phethis_n &_o sarasyns_n yâ_z no_o man_n coude_fw-fr nombre_fw-fr they_o &_o he_o discomfit_v they_o all_o as_o yâ_z story_n tell_v ¶_o and_o in_o yâ_z same_o time_n the_o comyn_v voice_n spring_v in_o englonde_n through_o coniect_v &_o ordinance_n of_o the_o frere_fw-fr precher_n that_o sir_n edward_n of_o car_fw-fr naruan_fw-mi that_o be_v king_n edward_n fader_fw-mi of_o who_o the_o gest_n tell_v say_v yâ_z he_o be_v alyve_a in_o yâ_z castle_n of_o corf_n wherefore_o all_o yâ_z comyn_n of_o englonde_n almoost_n be_v in_o sorrow_n &_o drede_n whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o not_o for_o they_o wist_v not_o how_o traytours_o mortimer_n have_v do_v he_o to_o be_v murder_v ¶_o how_o edmond_n of_o wodstok_n yâ_z be_v earl_n of_o kent_n &_o the_o king_n brother_n edward_n of_o carnarvan_n be_v hede_v at_o wynchestre_n and_o on_o a_o certain_a time_n it_o befall_v so_o that_o sir_n edmond_n of_o wodstock_n earl_n of_o kent_n speak_v unto_o the_o pope_n john_n the_o xxij_o at_o auinyon_n &_o say_v yâ_z almyghty_a god_n have_v often_o time_n do_v for_o thomas_n lone_a of_o laneastre_n many_o great_a miracle_n to_o many_o man_n &_o woman_n yâ_z be_v through_o dyverse_a malady_n undo_v as_o unto_o the_o world_n &_o through_o his_o prayer_n they_o be_v bring_v to_o their_o health_n &_o so_o sir_n edmond_n pray_v yâ_z pope_n hertely_fw-mi yâ_z he_o will_v grant_v high_a
knight_n &_o squyer_n and_o these_o juste_n and_o turneyment_n be_v hold_v at_o london_n in_o smythâelde_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o stranger_n of_o what_o land_n or_o ceuntre_n that_o ever_o they_o be_v &_o thyder_o they_o be_v right_a welcome_n &_o to_o they_o &_o to_o all_o other_o be_v hold_v open_a household_n &_o great_a fee_v &_o also_o great_a gift_n be_v give_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o stranger_n and_o of_o yâ_z king_n side_n be_v all_o of_o one_o suit_n their_o coââs_n their_o armure_n shelde_v horse_n trappures_n and_o all_o be_v white_a herte_n with_o crown_n about_o their_o neck_n &_o chain_n of_o gold_n hang_v thereupon_o &_o the_o crown_n hang_a low_o before_o the_o heart_n body_n the_z which_o hart_n be_v yâ_z king_n lyveray_fw-fr yâ_z he_o give_v to_o lord_n &_o lady_n knight_n &_o squyer_n for_o to_o know_v his_o household_n from_o other_o people_n and_o in_o this_o fee_a come_v to_o yâ_z juste_n xxiiij_o lady_n &_o lead_v xxiiij_o lord_n of_o the_o garter_n with_o chain_n of_o gold_n &_o all_o yâ_z same_o suit_n of_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v before_o say_v from_o yâ_z tower_n on_o horsbacke_n through_o the_o cite_v of_o london_n in_o to_o smythfelde_v where_o as_o yâ_z joust_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o this_o fee_a &_o joust_n be_v hold_v general_o for_o all_o those_o yâ_z will_v come_v thyder_n of_o what_o land_n or_o nacyon_n that_o ever_o they_o be_v and_o this_o be_v hold_v during_o twenty-four_o day_n of_o yâ_z king_n cost_v &_o these_o twenty-four_o lord_n to_o answer_v all_o manner_n people_n that_o will_v come_v thyder_n and_o thyder_n come_v the_o earl_n of_o saint_n paul_n of_o france_n &_o many_o other_o worthy_a knight_n with_o he_o of_o dyverse_a party_n full_o worthy_o array_v and_o out_o of_o hollande_n &_o henaud_n come_v the_o lord_n ostrevaunt_o yâ_z be_v the_o duke_n soon_o of_o holland_n &_o many_o other_o worthy_a knight_n with_o he_o of_o holland_n full_a well_o array_v and_o when_o this_o fee_v &_o justing_z be_v end_v the_o 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see_v into_o spain_n for_o to_o challenge_v his_o right_a yâ_z he_o have_v by_o his_o wyve_n title_a unto_o yâ_z crown_v of_o spain_n with_o a_o great_a hoost_n of_o people_n &_o he_o have_v with_o he_o yâ_z duchess_n his_o wife_n &_o his_o three_o doughter_n in_o to_o spain_n &_o there_o they_o be_v a_o great_a while_n and_o at_o yâ_z last_o yâ_z king_n of_o spain_n begin_v for_o to_o treat_v with_o yâ_z duke_n of_o lancastre_n and_z they_o be_v accord_v togyder_n through_o both_o their_o counseyle_n in_o this_o manner_n that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n shall_v wed_v the_o duke_n daughter_n that_o be_v yâ_z right_a heir_n of_o spain_n &_o he_o shall_v gyve_v unto_o the_o duke_n gold_n &_o silver_n yâ_z be_v cast_v in_o to_o great_a wedge_n &_o many_o other_o jewel_n as_o moche_v as_o eight_o charyotte_n may_v carry_v and_o every_o year_n after_o during_o yâ_z duke_n lyf_v &_o the_o duchess_n his_o wife_n ten_o m._n mark_v of_o gold_n of_o which_o gold_n the_o aventure_n &_o charge_n shall_v be_v to_o they_o of_o spain_n &_o yearly_o bring_v to_o bayon_n to_o the_o duke_n assygne_n by_o surete_a make_v and_o also_o yâ_z duke_n marry_v another_o of_o his_o doughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portyngale_n yâ_z same_o tyme._n and_o when_o he_o have_v do_v thus_o he_o come_v home_o again_o into_o englonde_n &_o yâ_z good_a lady_n his_o wife_n also_o but_o many_o worthy_a man_n dye_v of_o the_o flix_a ¶_o in_o the_o xu_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la he_o hold_v his_o christmas_n in_o yâ_z manoyr_n of_o wodstok_n &_o there_o yâ_z earl_n of_o penbroke_n a_o young_a lord_n &_o tender_a of_o age_n will_v learn_v to_o just_a with_o a_o knight_n yâ_z be_v call_v sir_n john_n of_o saint_n john_n &_o ride_v to_o guider_n in_o yâ_z park_n of_o wodstok_n and_o there_o this_o worthy_a earl_n of_o pembroke_n be_v slay_v with_o yâ_z other_o knights_n spear_n as_o he_o cast_v it_o from_o he_o when_o they_o have_v couple_v &_o thus_o this_o good_a earl_n make_v there_o his_o end_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n &_o the_o queen_n make_v moche_v sorrow_n for_o his_o death_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xuj_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n regne_fw-la john_n hende_v be_v yâ_z time_n mayre_n of_o london_n and_o john_n walworth_n &_o henry_n vanner_n be_v sheryve_v of_o london_n that_o same_o time_n a_o baker_n man_n bear_v a_o basket_n of_o horsbrede_n into_o fleetstreet_n toward_o a_o hostry_n and_o there_o come_v a_o young_a man_n of_o the_o bysshop_n of_o salysbury_n that_o be_v call_v romayn_n &_o he_o take_v a_o horse_n lofe_z out_o of_o yâ_z basket_z of_z yâ_z baker_n &_o he_o ask_v he_o why_o he_o do_v so_o and_o this_o romayn_n turn_v again_o &_o break_v the_o baker_n heed_n &_o neighbour_n come_v out_o &_o will_v have_v arrest_v this_o romayn_n &_o he_o break_v from_o they_o &_o flee_v to_o his_o lord_n place_n and_z the_o constable_n will_v have_v have_v he_o out_o but_z yâ_z bysshops_n man_n shette_v fast_o the_o gate_n &_o keep_v the_o place_n yâ_z no_o man_n may_v entre_fw-fr and_o than_o moche_v more_o people_n gadr_v thyde_a &_o say_v that_o they_o will_v have_v high_a out_o or_z else_o they_o will_v brenne_n up_o yâ_z place_n &_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o and_o than_o come_v the_o mayor_n &_o sheryve_v with_o moche_v other_o people_n &_o cess_v yâ_z malice_n of_o yâ_z comyn_n &_o make_v every_o man_n to_o go_v home_o to_o their_o house_n &_o keep_v yâ_z pea_n and_o this_o romayn_v lord_n yâ_z bysshop_n of_o salysbury_n master_v john_n waltham_n that_o at_o yâ_z time_n be_v tresourer_n of_o englonde_n go_v to_o sir_n thomas_n arundel_n archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n &_o chancellor_n of_o englond_n &_o there_o the_o bysshop_n make_v his_o complaint_n unto_o the_o chancellor_n upon_o the_o people_n of_o the_o cite_v of_o london_n and_o than_o these_o two_o bysshop_n of_o great_a malice_n &_o vengeance_n come_v unto_o the_o king_n at_o wyndsore_n &_o make_v a_o great_a complaint_n upon_o the_o mayor_n &_o sheryve_v and_o 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these_o two_o worthy_a duke_n come_v over_o yâ_z water_n at_o graven_v &_o so_o to_o calays_n with_o this_o worship_n full_a lady_n dame_n isabella_n yâ_z be_v yâ_z king_n daughter_n of_o france_n and_z with_o she_o come_v many_o a_o worthy_a lord_n &_o lady_n &_o knight_n &_o squyer_n in_o yâ_z best_o array_n that_o may_v be_v and_o there_o they_o meet_v with_o our_o meynr_n at_o calays_n which_o welcome_v she_o &_o her_o meyny_n with_o great_a reverence_n &_o so_o bring_v she_o in_o to_o the_o town_n of_o calays_n &_o there_o she_o be_v receyve_v with_o all_o the_o solempnite_a &_o worship_n yâ_z may_v be_v do_v to_o such_o a_o lady_n and_o than_o they_o bring_v she_o to_o yâ_z king_n &_o the_o king_n take_v she_o &_o welcome_v she_o &_o all_o her_o fair_a company_n &_o make_v there_o a_o great_a solempnite_a and_o than_o yâ_z king_n &_o his_o counseyle_n ask_v of_o the_o frensshe_a lord_n whether_o all_o the_o covenaunte_n &_o forwards_o with_o the_o composycyon_n yâ_z be_v ordain_v &_o make_v on_o both_o party_n shall_v be_v true_o keep_v &_o hold_v byspanâ_n them_z and_o they_o say_v you_o &_o there_o they_o swear_v &_o take_v their_o charge_n upon_o a_o book_n and_o make_v their_o oath_n well_o &_o true_o it_o to_o hold_v i_o all_o manner_n point_n &_o covenaunce_n wtout_fw-fr contradic_fw-la cyon_n or_o delay_n in_o any_o manner_n wise_n and_o than_o be_v she_o bring_v to_o saint_n nicolas_n chirche_n in_o calays_n &_o there_o be_v worthy_o wed_v with_o the_o moo_v solempnite_a yâ_z any_o king_n or_o queen_n may_v be_v with_o archebysshop_n &_o bysshop_n &_o all_o yâ_z mynystre_v of_o holy_a chirche_n and_o than_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o castle_n &_o set_v to_o meet_v &_o be_v serve_v with_o all_o delycasy_a of_o ryall_n mete_n &_o drink_v plenteous_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o stranger_n &_o all_o other_o &_o no_o creature_n warn_v yâ_z fee_v but_o all_o be_v welcome_n for_o there_o be_v grece_z hall_n &_o tent_n set_v upon_o yâ_z green_a wtout_fw-fr 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and_o malice_n late_o in_o the_o evening_a on_o the_o same_o day_n above_o say_v ma_fw-fr ãâ¦ã_o edy_a with_o his_o strength_n and_o road_n in_o to_o ãâã_d to_o the_o town_n of_o chelmelâord_n and_o âo_o come_v to_o plasshe_v sodeyn_o there_o sir_n thomas_n of_o wodstok_n the_o good_a duke_n of_o glocestre_n lie_v and_o the_o good_a duke_n come_v anon_o to_o welcome_a the_o king_n and_o the_o king_n arrest_v the_o good_a duke_n himself_o his_o own_o body_n &_o so_o he_o be_v lad_n down_o to_o the_o water_n &_o anon_o put_v in_o to_o a_o ship_n and_o have_v to_o calays_n &_o bring_v in_o to_z the_o capytayn_n ward_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o hold_n by_o the_o king_n commandment_n and_o that_o time_n the_o earl_n martial_n be_v capytayn_v of_o calays_n and_o anon_o after_o by_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n &_o by_o his_o false_a counseyle_n command_v that_o capytayn_a to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o anon_o certain_a yeman_n that_o have_v the_o good_a duke_n in_o keep_v take_v their_o counseyle_n how_o that_o they_o shall_v put_v he_o to_o dethe_v and_o this_o be_v their_o appointment_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v upon_o high_a when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o bed_n &_o a_o sleep_v on_o a_o feather_n bed_n &_o anon_o they_o bind_v he_o hand_n &_o foot_n and_o charge_v he_o for_o to_o lie_v still_o and_o when_o that_o they_o have_v do_v thus_o they_o take_v two_o towelle_n &_o make_v on_o they_o two_o ride_a knot_n &_o cast_v the_o towelle_n about_o his_o neck_n &_o than_o they_o take_v the_o feather_n bed_n that_o lie_v under_o he_o &_o cast_v it_o upon_o he_o and_o than_o they_o draw_v their_o towelle_n each_o way_n &_o some_o lay_n upon_o the_o feather_n bed_n and_o upon_o he_o unto_o the_o time_n that_o he_o be_v deed_n because_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v no_o noise_n and_o thus_o they_o strangle_v this_o worthy_a duke_n unto_o the_o death_n upon_o who_o soul_n god_n for_o his_o high_a pyte_n have_v mercy_n amen_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o king_n have_v thus_o arrest_v this_o worthy_a duke_n &_o his_o uncle_n and_o send_v he_o to_o calays_n he_o come_v again_o to_o london_n in_o all_o the_o haste_v with_o a_o wonder_n great_a number_n of_o people_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v come_fw-mi he_o send_v for_o yâ_z earl_n of_o arundel_n &_o for_o the_o good_a earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi and_o anon_o as_o they_o come_v he_o arrest_v they_o himself_o and_o sir_n john_n cobham_n and_o sir_n john_n cheyn_n knight_n he_o arrest_v they_o in_o that_o same_z man_fw-mi never_o till_o he_o make_v his_o parliament_n &_o anon_o they_o be_v put_v into_o hold_v but_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n go_v at_o large_a unto_o the_o parley_n a_o mean_v time_n for_z he_o find_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o abide_v the_o law_n &_o to_o answer_v to_o all_o man_fw-mi never_o point_n that_o the_o king_n &_o his_o counseyle_n will_v put_v upon_o hy_o ¶_o and_o the_o xxi_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la he_o ordain_v high_o a_o parlyament_n at_o westmynster_n which_o be_v call_v that_o great_a parlyament_n and_o this_o parliament_n be_v make_v for_o to_o judge_v these_o three_o worthy_a lord_n &_o other_o moo_o as_o they_o list_v at_o that_o tyme._n and_o for_o that_o judgement_n the_o king_n let_v make_v in_o all_o the_o haste_n a_o long_a house_n &_o a_o large_a of_o tymbre_fw-fr the_o which_o be_v call_v a_o hall_n &_o cover_v with_o tile_n over_o &_o it_o be_v open_a all_o about_o on_o both_o side_n &_o at_o the_o end_n that_o all_o manner_n of_o man_n may_v see_v throughout_o &_o there_o the_o doom_n be_v hold_v upon_o these_o foresay_a lord_n &_o iudgemet_v
norfolk_n for_o evermore_o and_o sir_n thomas_n arundel_n archebisshop_n of_o caun_n terbury_v be_v exile_v that_o same_o time_n for_o ever_o &_o depose_v out_o of_o his_o see_v for_o malice_n of_o the_o king_n and_o anon_o these_o three_o worthy_a lord_n be_v command_v &_o defend_v the_o king_n realm_n and_o anon_o they_o gate_n they_o shyppe_n at_o dyvers_a haven_n &_o go_v over_o the_o see_v in_o to_o dyvers_a londe_n eke_v his_o way_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n go_v to_o venise_n &_o there_o he_o die_v on_z who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o and_o than_o king_n richard_n make_v a_o clerk_n of_o his_o sir_n roger_n walden_n arch_n bysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xxij_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n regne_fw-la by_o false_a counseyle_n &_o ymaginacyon_n of_o covetous_a man_n that_o be_v about_o he_o be_v make_v &_o ordain_v blank_a charter_n and_o make_v they_o to_o be_v enseal_v of_o all_o manner_n ry_z the_o man_n throughout_o the_o realm_n in_o so_o moche_n that_o they_o compel_v diverse_a people_n to_o set_v their_o seal_n thereto_o and_o this_o be_v do_v for_o great_a covetyse_v wherefore_o all_o good_a herte_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v clean_o turn_v away_o fro_o the_o king_n for_o ever_o after_o and_o that_o be_v utter_a destruccyon_n &_o end_n to_o he_o that_o be_v so_o high_a &_o so_o excellent_a a_o prince_n &_o king_n &_o through_o covetous_a &_o false_a counseyle_n false_o betray_v alas_o for_o pyte_n the_o such_o a_o king_n may_v not_o see_v and_o than_o king_n richard_n set_v his_o kingdom_n and_o his_o ryall_n land_n of_o englonde_n to_o farm_n unto_o four_o person_n which_o be_v these_o sir_n wyllyan_n scrope_n earl_n of_o wylshyre_n &_o tresourer_n of_o englond_n &_o sir_n john_n busshe_n &_o henry_n grene_n &_o sir_n john_n bagot_n knight_n which_o turn_v they_o to_o mischief_n &_o death_n within_o a_o lytell_a time_n as_o you_o shall_v find_v here_o afterward_o write_v ¶_o and_o than_o king_n richard_n ma_fw-fr de_fw-fr great_a ordinance_n &_o go_v himself_o over_o see_v into_o irlonde_n &_o many_o great_a lord_n with_o he_o with_o great_a hooste_n for_o to_o strength_n their_o king_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o archer_n &_o moche_n great_a stuff_n &_o right_a good_a ordinance_n as_o long_v unto_o war_n and_z or_o he_o pass_v over_o the_o see_v he_o ordain_v &_o make_v ãâã_d edmond_n of_o langley_n his_o uncle_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n his_o lewtenaunâ_n of_o englonde_n in_o his_o absence_n with_o the_o governaunce_n &_o counseyâe_n of_o these_o four_o knight_n that_o have_v take_v englonde_n to_o farm_n of_o the_o king_n and_o than_o he_o pass_v the_o see_v &_o come_v in_o to_o irlonde_n and_o there_o he_o be_v well_o &_o worthy_o receyve_v and_o these_o rebel_n that_o be_v call_v ãâã_d irysshmen_n come_v down_o to_o the_o king_n &_o yield_v they_o to_o he_o both_o body_n &_o goâdes_v all_o at_o his_o own_o will_v &_o swear_v unto_o ãâã_d to_o be_v his_o lyege_n man_n &_o there_o do_v to_o he_o homage_n &_o feaute_n &_o good_a seruyce_n &_o thus_o he_o conquer_v the_o moost_n part_n of_o irlende_fw-la in_o a_o lytell_fw-mi tyme._n and_o while_o that_o king_n ãâã_d chard_n be_v thus_o in_o irlonde_n sir_n henry_n of_o bolyngbroke_n earl_n of_o derby_n that_o the_o king_n have_v make_v before_o duke_n of_o herford_n yâ_z ãâã_d che_fw-it duke_n the_o king_n have_v exile_v out_o of_o this_o land_n be_v come_fw-mi again_o in_o to_o englonde_n for_o to_o challenge_v the_o dukedom_n of_o lancastââ_n as_o for_o his_o right_n &_o true_a herytage_n and_o he_o come_v down_o out_o of_o france_n unto_o âalays_n and_o there_o meet_v high_a sir_n thomas_n arundel_n that_o be_v archebysshop_n of_o ãâã_d that_o be_v exile_v out_o of_o englond_n &_o wiââ_n he_o come_v the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n his_o soââ_n &_o heir_n the_o which_o be_v in_o keep_a of_o sir_n john_n shelley_n knight_n sometime_o wtâhe_a earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n &_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o excestre_n the_o which_o be_v tho_o in_o the_o castle_n of_o ãâã_d gate_n in_o sussex_n &_o there_o he_o steal_v away_o &_o come_v to_o calays_n &_o there_o he_o be_v well_o &_o worthy_o keep_v till_o these_o other_o two_o lord_n be_v come_fw-mi to_o calays_n and_o than_o this_o worthy_a duke_n &_o the_o archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n arundel_n shyp_v in_o the_o haven_n of_o calais_n &_o draw_v their_o course_n northward_o &_o arryve_v in_o yorkshyre_n at_o ravensporne_n fast_o by_o wydelyngton_n &_o there_o he_o come_v &_o enter_v first_o the_o land_n &_o two_o lord_n with_o he_o and_o their_o meyny_n and_o than_o moche_n people_n of_o the_o realm_n that_o hear_v of_o his_o come_n &_o know_v where_o that_o he_o be_v anon_o they_o draw_v unto_o he_o &_o welcome_v these_o lord_n &_o so_o courage_v they_o in_o all_o manner_n thing_n and_o pass_v forth_o in_o to_o the_o land_n and_o gadred_a moche_n people_n to_o they_o and_o when_o king_n richard_n hear_v &_o wist_v that_o these_o two_o lord_n be_v come_fw-mi again_o in_o to_o englonde_n and_o be_v lond_v than_o the_o king_n leave_v his_o ordinance_n in_o irlonde_n &_o come_v in_o to_o englondward_n in_o all_o the_o haste_n that_o he_o may_v and_o come_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o âlyut_o and_o there_o he_o abide_v for_o to_o take_v his_o counseyle_n &_o what_o may_v be_v do_v but_z to_o he_o come_v none_o and_o when_o sir_n thomas_n percy_n earl_n of_o worcestre_fw-fr that_o be_v the_o king_n steward_n wist_v and_o know_v this_o anon_o he_o come_v in_o to_o the_o hall_n among_o all_o the_o people_n and_z he_o break_v the_o yerde_n of_o the_o ryall_n king_n household_n &_o anon_o every_o man_n be_v disperpy_v &_o go_v his_o way_n &_o forsake_v their_o master_n &_o soverayn_a lord_n and_o leave_v he_o alone_o and_o thus_o be_v king_n rycharde_n bring_v down_o &_o destroy_v &_o stand_v himself_o alone_o without_o comfort_n or_o socour_n or_o any_o good_a counseyle_n of_o any_o man_n alas_o for_o pite_n of_o this_o ryall_n king_n and_o anon_o come_v tydynge_n that_o sir_n henry_n of_o boling_n break_v be_v up_o with_o a_o strong_a power_n of_o people_n and_o that_o all_o the_o squyer_n of_o englonde_n reyse_v up_o the_o shire_n in_o strength_a of_o he_o against_o king_n richard_n and_o thus_o soon_o he_o be_v come_fw-mi out_o of_o the_o north_n country_n to_o brystowe_v &_o there_o he_o meet_v with_o sir_n william_n scrope_n earl_n of_o wylshyre_n and_o tresourer_n of_o englonde_n &_o with_o sir_n john_n busshe_n and_o sir_n henry_n grene_n and_o john_n bagot_n but_z he_o escape_v from_o they_o &_o go_v over_o the_o see_v in_o to_o irlonde_n and_o these_o three_o knight_n be_v take_v and_o their_o herd_n smytten_v of_o and_o thus_o they_o die_v for_o their_o false_a covetyse_n and_o than_o be_v king_n richard_n take_v and_o bring_v unto_o the_o duke_n and_o anon_o the_o duke_n put_v high_o in_o fast_a ward_n and_o strong_a hold_n unto_o his_o come_n to_o london_n and_o than_o be_v there_o a_o rumour_n in_o london_n &_o a_o strong_a noise_n that_o king_n richard_n come_v to_o westmynster_n and_o the_o people_n of_o london_n run_v thyder_n &_o will_v have_v do_v moche_n harm_n &_o hurt_v in_o their_o woodness_n have_v not_o the_o mayre_n &_o alderman_n and_o other_o worthy_a man_n cess_v they_o with_o fair_a word_n and_o turn_v they_o home_o again_o to_o london_n ¶_o and_o there_o be_v sir_n john_n slake_v dene_fw-mi of_o the_o king_n chapel_n of_o westmynster_n take_v &_o bring_v to_o london_n &_o put_v in_o prison_n in_o ludgate_n and_o after_o that_o john_n bagot_n be_v take_v in_o irlonde_n &_o bring_v to_o london_n &_o put_v in_o prison_n in_o newgate_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o abide_v his_o answer_n ¶_o and_o soon_o after_o the_o duke_n bring_v king_n rycharde_n pryvely_a to_o london_n &_o put_v he_o in_o the_o tower_n under_o sure_a keep_a as_o a_o prisoner_n and_o than_o come_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o realm_n with_o all_o their_o counseyle_n unto_o the_o tower_n to_o king_n richard_n &_o say_v to_o he_o of_o his_o mysgovernaunce_n &_o extortion_n that_o he_o have_v do_v make_v &_o ordain_v to_o oppress_v all_o the_o comyn_v people_n &_o also_o to_o all_o the_o realm_n wherefore_o all_o the_o comyn_v people_n of_o the_o realm_n will_v have_v he_o depose_v of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o so_o he_o be_v depose_v at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n by_o all_o his_o lord_n counseyle_n &_o comyn_v assent_v of_o all_o the_o realm_n and_o than_o he_o be_v put_v from_o the_o tower_n unto_o the_o castle_n of_o lead_fw-la in_o kent_n &_o there_o he_o be_v keep_v a_o while_n and_z than_o he_o be_v have_v from_o then_n unto_o the_o castle_n of_o
chirche_n it_o will_v and_o there_o be_v make_v a_o ryall_n fee_v &_o a_o great_a ju_n in_o the_o reverence_n &_o worship_n of_o they_o &_o all_o people_n that_o come_v thyder_n and_o when_o this_o marriage_n and_o feest_n be_v do_v the_o earl_n &_o the_o bysshop_n &_o all_o their_o meyny_n take_v their_o leave_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o lady_n &_o come_v home_o again_o in_o to_o englonde_n in_o safete_n thank_v be_v god_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o u_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o lord_n thomas_n his_o soon_o go_v ever_o see_v &_o the_o earl_n of_o kent_n &_o many_o other_o lord_n &_o knight_n with_o man_n or_o arm_n and_o archer_n a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr to_o chastyse_n the_o rebel_n that_o afore_o have_v do_v moche_n harm_n to_o our_o englysshman_n &_o merchant_n &_o to_o many_o town_n &_o port_n in_o englonde_n on_o the_o see_v cost_n and_o the_o lord_n thomas_z the_o king_n soon_o come_v into_o flaundres_n before_o a_o town_n that_o be_v call_v scluse_n among_o all_o the_o shyppe_n of_o dyvers_a nacyon_n that_o be_v there_o &_o after_o there_o they_o ride_v with_o their_o shyppe_n among_o they_o and_z go_v on_o land_n &_o sport_v they_o there_o two_o day_n &_o come_v again_o to_o their_o shyppe_n &_o take_v the_o broad_a see_v &_o there_o they_o meet_v with_o three_o carackes_n of_n go_v that_o be_v lade_v with_o diverse_a marchaundyse_n &_o well_o man_v &_o they_o fight_v togider_v long_o time_n but_o the_o englysshman_n have_v the_o victory_n &_o braught_fw-mi the_o carackes_n into_o the_o cambre_n before_o wyn_n chelsee_fw-fr and_o there_o they_o âanted_v all_o these_o good_n and_o one_o of_o these_o carackes_n be_v sodeyn_o burn_v there_o and_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o people_n turn_v they_o home_o again_o &_o go_v no_o ferth_o at_o yâ_z tyme._n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o time_n serle_n yeman_n of_o king_n rychardes_n robe_n come_v into_o englonde_n out_o of_o scotlonde_n &_o tell_v to_o dyvers_a people_n that_o king_n richard_n be_v onlyve_a in_o scotlonde_n &_o so_o moche_v people_n byleve_v his_o word_n wherefore_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v in_o great_a error_n &_o grutching_n against_o the_o king_n through_o informacyon_n of_o lie_n &_o fall_v lesynge_n that_o this_o serle_n have_v make_v for_o moche_v people_n trust_v &_o byleve_v in_o his_o sayenge_a but_o at_o the_o last_z he_o be_v take_v in_o the_o northcountre_n &_o there_o by_o law_n judge_v to_o be_v draw_v through_o every_o cite_v &_o good_a burgh_n town_n in_o englonde_n &_o so_o he_o be_v serve_v &_o at_z the_o last_z he_o be_v bring_v to_o london_n to_o the_o gyld_a hall_n before_o the_o justice_n &_o there_o he_o be_v judge_v for_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o tours_n of_o london_n &_o there_o to_o be_v lay_v on_o a_o hurdell_n &_o than_o to_o be_v draw_v through_o the_o cite_v of_o london_n to_o tyburn_n &_o there_o to_o be_v hang_v &_o than_o quarter_v and_z his_o heed_n smytten_v of_o &_o set_v on_o london_n brydge_v &_o his_o quarter_n to_o be_v send_v to_o four_o good_a town_n of_o engloude_n &_o there_o set_v up_o &_o thus_o be_v he_o reward_v for_o his_o false_a treason_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o syxth_o year_n of_o king_n heurye_v regne_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o marre_n of_o scotlonde_n by_o safecon_fw-mi duyte_o come_v into_o englonde_n to_o challenge_v sir_n edmond_n earl_n of_o kent_n to_o certain_a course_n of_o war_n on_o horsbacke_n and_o so_o this_o challenge_n be_v accept_v &_o grant_v &_o the_o place_n take_v in_o smythfelde_n at_o london_n and_o this_o earl_n of_o mart_n come_v proud_o in_o to_o the_o field_n as_o his_o challenge_n ask_v and_o anon_o come_v in_o the_o earl_n of_o kent_n &_o ride_v to_o the_o scotte_n &_o manful_o ride_v togyder_n with_o sharp_a spear_n dyvers_a course_n but_o the_o earl_n of_o kent_n have_v the_o field_n and_o gate_n he_o moche_n worship_n and_o thank_v of_o all_o manner_n man_n for_o his_o manful_a dede_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o vij_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la sir_n richard_n scrop_a archeby_n shop_n of_o york_n &_o the_o earl_n martial_n of_o englonde_n gadr_v unto_o they_o a_o strong_a power_n against_o king_n henry_n and_o the_o king_n hear_v thereof_o in_o all_o the_o haste_n that_o he_o may_v come_v with_o his_o power_n northward_o and_o meet_v with_o they_o at_o york_n &_o there_o be_v these_o two_o lord_n take_v &_o bring_v to_o the_o king_n and_o anon_o the_o judge_n be_v set_v &_o these_o two_o lord_n bring_v forth_o &_o there_o they_o be_v judge_v to_o death_n &_o both_o their_o hede_n smytten_v of_o and_z there_o they_o make_v their_o end_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n for_o his_o pyte_n have_v mercy_n amen_o and_o when_o this_o be_v do_v the_o king_n come_v to_o london_n again_o &_o there_o rest_v he_o anon_o god_n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n wrought_v and_o show_v many_o great_a miracle_n for_o this_o worthy_a clerk_n archebysshop_n of_o york_n that_o thus_o be_v do_v to_o death_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la dame_n luce_n the_o duke_n sister_n of_o mylen_n come_v in_o to_o englonde_n &_o so_o to_o london_n &_o there_o be_v wed_v to_o sir_n edmond_n holland_n earl_n of_o kent_n in_o the_o pryory_n of_o saint_n mary_n overey_v in_o south_n work_n with_o moche_n solempnite_a &_o great_a worship_n the_o king_n be_v there_o himself_o &_o give_v she_o at_o the_o chirche_fw-fr door_n &_o when_o they_o be_v wed_v &_o mass_n be_v do_v the_o king_n his_o own_o êsone_n bring_v &_o lead_v this_o worthy_a lady_n in_o to_z the_o bysshop_n place_n of_o winchestre_n &_o there_o be_v a_o wonder_n great_a fee_v hold_v to_o all_o manner_n people_n that_o will_v come_v ¶_o and_o the_o same_o year_n sir_n robert_n knolles_n knight_n a_o worthy_a warryour_fw-mi die_v at_o his_o manoyr_n in_o norfolk_n &_o from_o thâns_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o london_n on_o a_o horse_n bear_v with_o moche_v torch_n light_v &_o so_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o white_a frere_n in_o fleet_n street_n &_o there_o be_v do_v &_o make_v for_o he_o a_o solemn_a fee_v &_o a_o ryall_n enterâment_n for_o those_o that_o thyder_n will_v come_v both_o rich_a &_o poor_a &_o there_o lie_v bury_v by_o dame_n constance_n his_o wife_n in_o the_o mydde_v of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o chirche_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n sir_n thomas_n rampston_n knight_n constable_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n be_v drown_v at_o london_n brydge_v as_o he_o come_v fro_o westmynster_n inwards_o to_o the_o tower_n in_o a_o âarge_n &_o all_o through_o lewdness_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n dame_n philyp_v the_o young_a daughter_n of_o king_n henry_n be_v lad_n over_o see_v with_o sir_n richard_n the_o duke_n brother_n of_o york_n &_o sir_n comond_n courtney_n bysshop_n of_o norwiche_n &_o many_o other_o lord_n knight_n &_o squyer_n lady_n &_o gentylwoman_n that_o apperteyn_v to_o such_o a_o king_n daughter_n &_o come_v in_o to_o denmark_n and_o the_o king_n receyve_v this_o worthy_a lady_n for_o his_o wife_n &_o welcome_v these_o worthy_a lord_n &_o do_v unto_o they_o moche_n worship_n and_z they_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o town_n that_o be_v call_v london_n in_o denmark_n and_o there_o be_v this_o lady_n wed_v and_o sacred_a to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n norway_n &_o swethen_n and_o there_o be_v crown_v queen_n of_o denmark_n with_o moche_n solempnite_v &_o there_o be_v make_v a_o ryall_n feest_fw-la and_o when_o this_o fee_v and_o marriage_n be_v do_v &_o end_v these_o lord_n &_o lady_n take_v their_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n &_o the_o queen_n &_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n in_o safete_n thank_v be_v god_n ¶_o and_o in_o the._n viij_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la there_o be_v a_o man_n that_o be_v call_v the_o walsshe_a clerk_n and_z he_o appele_v a_o knight_n that_o be_v call_v sir_n percyvall_n snowdon_n of_o treason_n &_o there_o they_o be_v join_v to_o fight_v to_o the_o utteraunce_n within_o lyste_n &_o the_o day_n &_o place_n &_o time_n assign_v &_o lymyte_v to_o be_v do_v &_o end_v in_o smythfelde_n at_o which_o day_n those_o two_o person_n come_v in_o to_z the_o field_n &_o fight_v sore_o &_o myghte_o togyder_v but_o at_o the_o last_o the_o knight_n overcome_v the_o clerk_n &_o make_v high_a to_o yield_v he_o creaunt_n of_o his_o false_a empechement_fw-fr that_o he_o have_v say_v on_o he_o &_o than_o be_v he_o despoil_v of_o his_o armure_n &_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o field_n to_o tyburn_n &_o there_o he_o be_v hang_v &_o the_o knight_n take_v to_o grace_v and_o be_v a_o good_a man_n ¶_o
william_n porter_n knight_n with_o all_o their_o retynue_v before_o the_o port_n of_o sayââ_n hylâry_n and_o than_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o morââân_n with_o all_o his_o retynue_v lâdged_v in_o the_o abbey_n of_o saint_n âatherââs_v and_o the_o ârle_n of_o âalysââry_n with_o his_o retynue_v lay_v on_o that_o other_o side_n of_o saint_n âatherynes_n and_o sir_n john_n grace_n knight_n be_v lodge_v at_o the_o abbey_n that_o be_v call_v le_fw-fr moânâ_n dâ_n saint_n myâhâl_o and_o sir_n philip_n ãâã_d knight_n the_o king_n tresourer_n be_v lodge_v bytwene_v the_o water_n of_o âeynâ_n and_o the_o abbey_n and_o keep_v the_o ward_n under_o the_o hill_n and_o the_o baron_n of_o carowe_n be_v lodge_v under_o the_o water_n side_n for_o to_o keep_v the_o passage_n and_o jenâââ_n the_o squyer_n lie_v next_o he_o on_o the_o water_n side_n and_o these_o two_o squyer_n keep_v maâly_o the_o water_n of_o ââyne_n and_o often_o time_n fight_v with_o their_o enemy_n and_o on_o that_o other_o side_n of_o ââyne_n lie_v the_o ârle_n of_o huntyngdon_n ãâã_d master_v ãâã_d the_o earl_n ââne_v of_o west_n ãâ¦ã_o erlonde_fw-fr &_o sir_n gylbert_n ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o kent_n &_o sir_n richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n &_o the_o lord_n feryer_n with_o their_o retynue_v before_o the_o port_n du_fw-fr pount_n &_o each_o of_o these_o lord_n have_v strong_a ordinance_n and_o the_o king_n do_v make_v at_o pount_n de_fw-fr larche_n over_o the_o water_n of_o seyne_n a_o strong_a &_o a_o mighty_a chain_n of_o yren_n &_o put_v it_o through_o great_a pile_n fast_o pyght_n in_o the_o ground_n &_o that_o go_v over_o the_o ryver_n of_o seyne_n that_o no_o vessel_n may_v pass_v in_o no_o wise_n &_o about_o that_o cheyne_n the_o king_n let_v make_v a_o brydge_v over_o the_o water_n of_o seyne_n that_o man_n and_o horse_n &_o all_o other_o catyage_n may_v go_v to_o &_o fro_o at_o all_o time_n when_o need_n be_v and_o than_o come_v yâ_z earl_n of_o warwik_n &_o have_v goten_a dounfrout_n to_o king_n henry_n of_o englonde_n and_o anon_o yâ_z king_n send_v the_o earl_n of_o war_n wyk_fw-mi to_o cawdebecke_n to_o besyegâit_v and_o when_o he_o come_v before_o the_o town_n he_o send_v his_o herawde_n to_o the_o capytayne_n &_o have_v he_o yield_v up_o the_o town_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o anon_o he_o lay_v his_o siege_n and_o the_o capytayne_n beseech_v the_o earl_n that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o his_o presence_n and_o it_o please_v he_o and_o speak_v with_o he_o and_o so_o yâ_z good_a earl_n grant_v he_o for_o to_o come_v and_o than_o he_o come_v out_o &_o four_o other_o burgeyse_n come_v with_o he_o &_o entreat_v so_o with_o this_o earl_n that_o this_o same_o town_n be_v under_o composicyon_n to_o do_v as_o yâ_z eâte_fw-it of_o boen_n do_v and_o the_o earl_n grant_v &_o consent_v thereto_o upon_o this_o condicyon_n that_o yâ_z king_n navy_n of_o englonde_n with_o his_o ordinance_n may_v pass_v up_o by_o they_o in_o safety_n without_o any_o manner_n of_o let_n or_o dysturbaunce_v and_z to_o his_o composicyon_n they_o set_v to_o their_o seal_n and_o the_o shyppe_n pass_v up_o by_o they_o in_o safete_a and_o come_v before_o the_o cite_v of_o boen_n unto_o a_o hondred_a shyppe_n &_o there_o they_o cast_v their_o anchor_n and_o than_o this_o cite_v be_v vesyege_v both_o by_o land_n ãâã_d by_o water_n and_o when_o all_o this_o be_v do_v and_o the_o shyppe_n come_fw-mi up_o than_o come_v yâ_z ãâã_d of_o warwyk_fw-mi again_o to_o the_o king_n &_o ãâã_d he_o hygiene_v the_o abbey_n of_o saint_n kathet_n yâs_v &_o the_o king_n till_o that_o the_o abbey_n entreat_v &_o so_o be_v the_o king_n and_o than_o he_o ãâ¦ã_o &_o lodge_v he_o before_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d vylle_n &_o than_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o ãâ¦ã_o ry_o rommaâded_v by_o the_o king_n ãâ¦ã_o ready_a to_o ride_v but_o there_o ãâã_d ãâã_d tydynge_n &_o make_v he_o to_o abide_v &_o so_o he_o return_v again_o &_o lodge_v he_o beside_o the_o earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n till_o that_o the_o siege_n be_v end_v âª_o and_o than_o come_v the_o duke_n of_o glocestre_n the_o king_n brother_n from_o the_o siege_n of_o shyrâouâgh_a yâ_z which_o he_o have_v win_v &_o goten_a and_o stuff_v again_o to_o the_o king_n beh_o ãâ¦ã_o &_o profit_n unto_o yâ_z ãâã_d of_o englonde_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_fw-mi to_o the_o king_n before_o ãâã_d âª_o as_o one_o he_o lodge_v with_o great_a ordinance_n before_o yâ_z porte_fw-fr saint_n hylary_n ãâã_d the_o town_n and_o his_o enemy_n than_o our_o other_o layâ_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâ¦ã_o es_fw-ge of_o length_n within_o ãâã_d of_o quarrel_n &_o with_o he_o lie_v yâ_z ãâã_d of_o ãâã_d &_o the_o lord_n of_o ãâã_d with_o all_o their_o retynue_v &_o strange_a ordy_a ãâ¦ã_o &_o ãâã_d &_o proud_o ãâ¦ã_o their_o enemy_n ever_o ãâã_d they_o yssue_v out_o of_o the_o âite_n and_o than_o come_v the_o pryour_fw-mi of_o kylmayn_n of_o ãâã_d the_o see_v to_o yâ_z king_n with_o a_o fair_a ââyny_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o ter_z their_o own_o ãâã_d guise_n to_o yâ_z number_n of_o âª_o xv_o c._o ãâ¦ã_o &_o yâ_z king_n welcome_v they_o &_o make_v they_o good_a cheer_n ¶_o and_o than_o ãâ¦ã_o the_o king_n that_o ãâ¦ã_o the_o dolphyn_n ãâ¦ã_o of_o ãâ¦ã_o yn_v will_v come_v ãâ¦ã_o with_o a_o strong_a ãâ¦ã_o cyon_n &_o ãâ¦ã_o entre_fw-fr on_o yâ_z ãâã_d side_n of_o yâ_z ãâã_d because_o that_o there_o ãâã_d yâ_z ãâ¦ã_o &_o ãâã_d plain_n ãâã_d therefore_o yâ_z king_n assign_v the_o pryour_fw-mi of_o kylmayâ_n with_o his_o ãâã_d &_o lodge_v he_o on_o yâ_z north_n side_n of_o yâ_z hoo_v for_o to_o stop_v their_o passage_n &_o be_v ãâã_d yâ_z fore_v of_o lion_n &_o of_o this_o ordinance_n they_o be_v ãâ¦ã_o go_v to_o yâ_z see_v yâ_z ãâ¦ã_o his_o ââuy_fw-fr ne_fw-fr ãâã_d his_o land_n ãâã_d party_n for_o ãâ¦ã_o his_o usage_n ãâ¦ã_o yâ_z ãâã_d ãâã_d his_o ãâ¦ã_o to_o ãâã_d &_o ãâã_d ãâã_d yâ_z see_v &_o ãâã_d yâ_z see_v co_fw-la ãâ¦ã_o yâ_z no_o maneâ_n of_o enemy_n ãâã_d rout_n upon_o yâ_z see_v and_o anon_o yâ_z king_n ãâã_d his_o ãâã_d to_o yâ_z ãâã_d pytayn_v of_o ãâã_d &_o charge_v he_o to_o delyver_v he_o his_o ãâã_d ãâã_d his_o town_n or_o ãâã_d he_o will_v neither_o leave_v ãâã_d thylde_z alyve_a and_o anon_o yâ_z capytayâ_n ãâ¦ã_o burgeyse_n of_o the_o town_n bring_v yâââys_v unto_o the_o king_n &_o beseech_v ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o the_o king_n delyver_v the_o ãâã_d to_o ãâã_d john_n kekeley_n &_o make_v he_o capytayn_v &_o ãâ¦ã_o dead_a he_o to_o put_v out_o all_o yâ_z fren_fw-it ãâ¦ã_o man_n both_o of_o the_o castle_n &_o of_o âhe_n town_n ãâã_d there_o beside_o be_v the_o castle_n of_o lo_n ãâã_d &_o thyder_v the_o king_n send_v yâ_z ãâã_d maâ_n ãâã_d with_o a_o fâyre_a company_n &_o ãâã_d yâ_z ãâã_d &_o ãâã_d be_v ãâ¦ã_o &_o bring_v ãâ¦ã_o they_o to_o the_o king_n ãâã_d the_o king_n ãâ¦ã_o again_o &_o ãâ¦ã_o yâ_z ãâã_d of_o lover_n &_o of_o all_o yâ_z long_o ãâ¦ã_o &_o ãâã_d ge_v he_o to_o ãâã_d all_o the_o f_o ãâ¦ã_o man_n and_o than_o yâ_z king_n hold_v ãâã_d his_o way_n to_o cane_n that_o be_v a_o strong_a down_o anâ_n a_o ââyre_n &_o ãâ¦ã_o he_o send_v his_o ãâã_d to_o yâ_z capytayn_v &_o ãâã_d ge_v he_o ãâ¦ã_o yâ_z ãâ¦ã_o his_o ãâã_d or_o ãâã_d he_o will_v gete_v the_o ãâ¦ã_o strength_n of_o hand_n and_o they_o ãâ¦ã_o ãâ¦ã_o he_o âª_o ãâ¦ã_o counseyle_v ãâã_d the_o to_o ãâã_d all_o about_o and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d duke_n of_o ãâã_d be_v enter_v in_o to_o the_o town_n &_o slay_v down_o right_a ãâã_d he_o come_v to_o yâ_z king_n &_o spare_v neither_o man_n ne_o child_n &_o ever_o they_o cry_v a_o clatente_a a_o clatence_n and_o saint_n george_n and_o there_o be_v dââd_v on_o the_o wall_n on_o yâ_z king_n side_n a_o worthy_a man_n that_o be_v call_v spring_n the_o which_o yâ_z king_n ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o be_v buty_v in_o yâ_z abbey_n of_o cane_n fast_o william_n conqueror_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o and_o than_o yâ_z king_n come_v in_o to_o the_o town_n with_o his_o brother_n the_o duke_n of_o clarete_n and_o many_o other_o worthy_a lord_n with_o moche_n solempuite_o &_o mirth_n and_o than_o the_o king_n command_v yâ_z capytayn_v to_o delyver_v hâ_n his_o castle_n and_o he_o beseech_v the_o king_n to_o gyve_v he_o xiiij_o day_n of_o ãâã_d spite_n if_o any_o restowe_v will_v come_v ãâã_d if_o none_o will_v come_v to_o delyver_v he_o yâ_z key_n &_o the_o castle_n at_o his_o commandment_n and_o under_o this_o compo_fw-it ãâ¦ã_o be_v yâ_z town_n &_o the_o castle_n of_o baycus_n with_o other_o town_n fortress_n &_o village_n unto_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o âiiij_fw-la upon_o yââyll_n before_o yâ_z castle_n of_o cane_n our_o king_n âyght_v all_o his_o ãâã_d yâ_z ãâã_d ãâã_d âowne_n as_o
out_o of_o france_n 'loo_o what_o a_o marriage_n be_v this_o as_z to_o yâ_z comparison_n of_o the_o other_o marriage_n of_o armynak_n for_o there_o shall_v have_v be_v delyver_v so_o many_o castle_n &_o town_n in_o guyan_n &_o so_o moche_v gold_n shall_v have_v be_v give_v with_o her_o yâ_z all_o englonde_n shall_v have_v be_v thereby_o enry_n ãâã_d but_o ãâã_d ãâã_d fall_v wherefore_o ãâã_d ãâã_d aught_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d because_o of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d for_o marriage_n of_o ãâã_d ãâ¦ã_o rets_n w_o ãâ¦ã_o ãâã_d ãâã_d have_v ãâã_d englonde_n have_v by_o lose_n of_o normandy_n &_o guyan_n ãâ¦ã_o ãâ¦ã_o nge_a of_o ãâã_d against_o their_o pry_v ãâ¦ã_o ãâã_d lord_n what_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d lord_n what_o murdre_fw-fr &_o sle_v of_o they_o what_o field_n ãâã_d &_o ãâ¦ã_o many_o yâ_z ãâã_d a_o man_n have_v ãâã_d his_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d conclucyon_n yâ_z king_n de_fw-fr ãâã_d &_o the_o queen_n wther_n soon_o ââyne_a to_o ãâã_d in_o to_o scotland_n &_o from_o then_n in_o to_o france_n &_o so_o to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d yâ_z she_o come_v first_o fro_o many_o man_n demâ_n that_o the_o break_n of_o the_o king_n promise_v to_o the_o sister_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o armynak_n be_v cause_n of_o his_o great_a loss_n &_o adversite_n ¶_o how_o the_o duke_n of_o glocestre_n the_o king_n uncle_n be_v arrest_v at_o the_o parlyament_n of_o bury_n &_o of_o his_o death_n and_o how_o angeo_n and_o mayne_n be_v delyver_v in_o the_o xxu_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n be_v a_o parlyament_n aâ_n bury_v call_v saint_n edmonde_n bury_v about_o which_o be_v command_v all_o the_o comyn_n of_o the_o country_n to_o be_v there_o in_o their_o moost_n best_o de_fw-mi ãâ¦ã_o syble_a array_n for_o to_o wait_v upon_o the_o king_n to_o which_o parlyament_n come_v the_o duke_n of_o glorestre_n vmfrey_n the_o king_n uncle_n which_o have_v be_v proââetour_n of_o englonde_fw-fr all_o the_o noneage_n of_o the_o king_n and_o a_o ãâ¦ã_o ãâã_d ter_z as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o lod_fw-mi ãâ¦ã_o be_v arrest_v by_o yâ_z vycounte_v be_v ãâ¦ã_o of_o englond_n who_o i_o act_v ãâã_d yâ_z duke_n of_o buckyngham_n &_o m_o ãâ¦ã_o ãâã_d ãâã_d lord_n and_o forthw_o t_o all_o his_o ser_fw-mi ãâ¦ã_o es_fw-ge be_v command_v to_o depart_v from_o he_o &_o xxxiâ_n of_z yâ_z chief_a of_o they_o be_v a_o ãâ¦ã_o send_v to_o dyvers_a pry_v ãâ¦ã_o &_o ãâã_d after_o this_o sayâ_n arrest_v yâ_z say_v duke_n be_v on_o yâ_z ãâã_d ãâã_d on_o who_o soul_n god_n haute_fw-fr mercy_n but_o how_o he_o die_v &_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o ãâ¦ã_o taynte_n be_v not_o know_v some_o say_v he_o die_v for_o sorrow_n some_o say_v he_o be_v murder_v bytwene_v two_o feather_n bed_n some_o say_v yâ_z a_o spit_n be_v put_v in_o his_o foundament_n but_o how_o he_o die_v god_n know_v to_o who_o no_o thing_n be_v hide_v and_o thus_o deed_n he_o be_v lay_v open_a that_o all_o man_n may_v see_v he_o &_o so_o both_o lord_n &_o knight_n of_o yâ_z shire_n with_o burgeyse_n come_v ãâã_d see_v high_o lie_v deed_n but_z woundene_a token_n coude_fw-fr they_o not_o perceyve_v how_o he_o die_v here_o may_v mâ_n mark_v what_o this_o world_n be_v this_o duke_n be_v a_o noble_a man_n &_o a_o great_a clerk_n &_o rule_v worshypful_o yâ_z realm_n to_o the_o king_n behoof_n &_o never_o coude_fw-fr be_v find_v fault_n in_o high_a but_z ãâ¦ã_o vy_fw-es of_o they_o that_o be_v governor_n &_o have_v êmy_n say_v the_o duth_o y_o of_o angeo_n &_o the_o ãâ¦ã_o doom_n of_o main_n causen_fw-mi the_o destruccyon_n of_o this_o noble_a man_n for_z they_o dread_a that_o he_o will_v have_v empessh_v yâ_z delyveraunce_n &_o after_o they_o send_v his_o body_n to_o saint_n albon_n with_o certain_a light_v to_o be_v bury_v &_o so_o sir_n ge_z ãâ¦ã_o ay_fw-mi of_o clefton_n have_v than_o the_o charge_n to_o convey_v yâ_z corpse_n &_o so_o it_o be_v bury_v at_o saint_n albon_n in_o the_o abbey_n and_o fyve_o person_n of_o his_o household_n be_v send_v to_o london_n &_o there_o be_v they_o reyn_v &_o judge_v to_o be_v draw_v &_o hang_v and_o 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the_o u_o be_v elect_v pope_n this_o nycolas_n be_v choose_v for_o eugeny_n yet_o hang_a yeâeysme_n notwtstandyng_v he_o gate_n the_o obedience_n of_o all_o chrysten_v realm_n for_o after_o he_o be_v elect_v and_o sacred_a pope_n certain_a lord_n of_o france_n &_o of_o englonde_n be_v scut_n in_o to_o savoy_n to_o pope_n fellix_fw-la for_o to_o entreat_v he_o to_o seize_v of_o the_o papery_n and_o by_o the_o specyall_a labour_n of_o yâ_z bysshop_n of_o norwyche_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o saint_n johns_n he_o seize_v yâ_z second_o year_n after_o yâ_z pope_n nycolas_n be_v sacred_a &_o yâ_z say_v felix_n be_v man_fw-mi de_fw-mi legate_n of_o france_n &_o cardynal_a of_o savoy_n and_o he_o resygn_v yâ_z hole_n papacy_n to_o nycolas_n &_o after_o live_v a_o holy_a life_n &_o die_v a_o holy_a man_n &_o as_o it_o be_v say_v almyghty_a god_n show_v miracle_n for_o he_o this_o be_v yâ_z twenty-three_o scysme_n bytwene_n eugeny_n &_o fellix_fw-la &_o dure_v xuj_o year_n the_o cause_n be_v this_o 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as_o he_o be_v of_o value_n &_o of_o estate_n and_o than_o be_v englond_n in_o rest_n &_o pease_n &_o great_a love_n bytwene_v the_o king_n &_o his_o lord_n and_o comyn_o englysshmen_n say_v among_o they_o yâ_z the_o devyl_n be_v deed_n but_o the_o innumerable_a tresour_n of_o yâ_z king_n his_o fader_fw-mi &_o the_o tresour_n of_o the_o spenser_n both_o of_o the_o fader_fw-mi &_o of_o yâ_z soon_o &_o of_o yâ_z earl_n of_o arundel_n &_o of_o master_n robert_n baldoc_n yâ_z be_v yâ_z king_n chancellor_n be_v depart_v after_o yâ_z queen_n isabelles_n ordinance_n &_o sir_n roger_n mortimer_n of_o wygmore_o so_o that_o the_o king_n have_v no_o thing_n thereof_o but_z at_o her_o will_n &_o her_o delyveraunce_n nor_o of_o their_o londe_n as_o afterward_o you_o shall_v here_o ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n go_v to_o stanhope_n for_o to_o mete_v the_o scot_n and_o yet_o in_o yâ_z same_o time_n be_v the_o king_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o kenilworth_n under_o yâ_z keep_a of_o sir_n henry_n that_o be_v earl_n thomas_n brother_n of_o lancastre_n yâ_z than_o be_v earl_n of_o leycestre_n &_o the_o king_n grant_v he_o yâ_z erledom_n of_o lancastre_n that_o yâ_z king_n his_o fader_fw-mi have_v seize_v in_o to_o his_o hand_n &_o put_v out_o thomas_n of_o lancastre_n his_o brother_n and_o so_o be_v he_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n &_o of_o leycestre_n &_o also_o steward_n of_o englonde_n as_o his_o brother_n be_v in_o his_o tyme._n but_o sir_n edward_n that_o be_v king_n edward_n fader_fw-mi make_v sorrow_n wtout_fw-fr end_n for_o because_o he_o may_v not_o speak_v with_o his_o wife_n nor_o with_o his_o son_n wherefore_o he_o be_v in_o moche_n mischief_n for_o though_o it_o be_v so_o yâ_z he_o be_v lad_n &_o rule_v by_o false_a counseyle_n yet_o be_v he_o king_n edwardes_n soon_o call_v edward_n with_o the_o long_a shank_n &_o come_v out_o of_o yâ_z worthy_a blood_n of_o all_o yâ_z world_n &_o they_o to_o who_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o gyve_v great_a gift_n &_o large_a were_z moo_v prevy_v with_o 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yâ_z vj._n day_n end_n they_o yield_v yâ_z castle_n unto_o he_o and_o there_o be_v take_v the_o lord_n of_o crown_n &_o sir_n bursigaud_n &_o many_o other_o knight_n &_o man_n of_o arm_n mo_z than_o ixxx_n and_o frothen_n by_o toren_n &_o peten_n fast_o by_o cheney_n his_o noble_a man_n yâ_z be_v with_o high_z have_v astronge_a batayle_n with_o frensshman_n &_o a_o c._n of_o their_o man_n of_o arm_n be_v slay_v &_o the_o erse_n of_o dance_n &_o the_o steward_n of_o france_n be_v take_v with_o a_o c._n man_n of_o arm_n in_o yâ_z which_o year_n the_o nineteeen_o dayd_v of_o september_n fast_o by_o poyner_n âhe_v some_o price_n with_o a_o thousand_o thirty_o ãâã_d of_o arm_n and_o archer_n ordain_v a_o ãâã_d ãâã_d john_n of_o feaunce_n come_n to_o the_o prince_n ward_n with_o vij_o m._n thosen_a man_n of_o arm_n &_o moche_v other_o people_n a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr of_o the_o which_o there_o be_v slay_v the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o athenes_n and_o many_o other_o noble_a man_n and_o of_o the_o prince_n man_n of_o arm_n a._n m._n and_o of_o other_o the_o true_a account_n &_o rekening_a viij_o c._n and_o yâ_z king_n of_o france_n be_v there_o take_v and_o sir_n philip_n his_o young_a soon_o &_o many_o duke_n &_o noble_a man_n &_o worthy_a knight_n and_o man_n of_o arm_n about_o ii_o m._n and_o so_o the_o victory_n fall_v to_o the_o prince_n &_o to_o the_o people_n of_o englond_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o many_o that_o be_v take_v prisoner_n be_v set_v at_o their_o tausom_n &_o upon_o their_o troth_n and_o knyghthode_n be_v charge_v and_o have_v leave_v to_o go_v but_o yâ_z prince_n take_v with_o he_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o philip_n his_o soon_o with_o all_o the_o reverence_n that_o he_o may_v &_o go_v again_o to_o bordeaux_n with_o a_o glorious_a vyctory_n the_o some_o of_o the_o man_n yâ_z there_o be_v take_v prisoner_n and_z of_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v the_o day_n of_o batayle_n be_v four_o m._n iiij_o c._n &_o xi_o ¶_o and_o in_o the._n ãâã_d veer_fw-mi of_o king_n edward_n the_z u_o day_n of_o maye_n france_n edward_n with_o king_n john_n of_o france_n &_o philyp_n his_o soon_o &_o many_o other_o worthy_a prisoner_n aryve_v gratyous_o in_o the_o haven_n of_o plummouth_n and_o the_o xxiiii_o day_n of_o the_o same_o move_v about_o three_o of_o yâ_z clock_n at_o after_o none_o they_o come_v to_o london_n by_o londombrydge_v &_o so_o go_v forth_o to_o the_o king_n palay_n at_o westmynster_n &_o there_o come_v so_o greie_v a_o multitude_n &_o pree_n of_o people_n about_o they_o to_o be_v hold_n &_o see_v yâ_z wonder_v &_o ryall_n sight_n yâ_z unnethes_n fromydday_n till_o night_n may_v they_o come_v to_o westminster_n and_o the_o king_n rasisom_n of_o france_n be_v tax_v &_o set_v to_o three_o myllyon_n of_o scute_v of_o who_o two_o shall_v be_v worth_a a_o noble_a and_o you_o shall_v understande_v that_o a_o myllyon_n be_v a_o thousand_o thousand_o and_o after_o some_o in_o mâlj_fw-la be_v âaunâom_n be_v set_v at_o three_o thousand_o thousand_o floryn_n and_o all_o be_v one_o effect_v and_o this_o same_o year_n be_v make_v solemn_a juste_n in_o smyth_n field_n be_v there_o present_a yâ_z king_n of_o englonde_n yâ_z king_n of_o france_n &_o yâ_z king_n of_o scotlonde_n &_o many_o other_o worthy_a and_o noble_a lord_n ¶_o the_o xxxiij_o year_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n edward_n at_o wyndsore_n as_o well_o for_o love_v of_o knyghthode_n as_o for_o his_o own_o worship_n &_o at_o yâ_z reverence_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o of_o other_o lord_n yâ_z be_v there_o at_o yâ_z time_n he_o hold_v a_o wonder_n ryall_n and_o a_o costly_a fee_v of_o saint_n george_n pass_a any_o yâ_z ever_o be_v hold_v afore_o wherefore_o yâ_z king_n of_o france_n in_o scor_n ning_v say_v yâ_z he_o see_v never_o ne_v herd_n sum_o i_o solemn_a feeste_n ne_o ryaltee_n hold_v ne_o do_v with_o tail_n wout_z payenge_a of_o gold_n or_o silver_n ¶_o and_o in_o yâ_z xxxiiij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la the_o xiiij_o kal._n of_o july_n sir_n john_n earl_n of_o rychemonde_n king_n edwardes_n soon_o wed_a dame_n blaunche_n duke_n henry_n daughter_n of_o lancastre_n cousin_z to_o yâ_z same_o john_n by_o dispensacyon_n of_o the_o pope_n &_o in_o yâ_z mean_v time_n be_v ordain_v juste_n at_o london_n three_o day_n of_o rogacyon_n yâ_z be_v to_o say_v the_z mayre_n of_o london_n with_o his_z xxiiii_o alderman_n against_o all_fw-mi yâ_z will_v come_v in_z who_o name_n &_o stead_n yâ_z king_n prive_o with_o his_o four_o son_n edward_n leonell_n john_n &_o edmond_n &_o other_o xix_o great_a lord_n hold_v the_o field_n with_o worship_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n as_o it_o be_v tell_v &_o say_v of_o they_o that_o see_v it_o there_z come_v blood_n out_o of_o yâ_z tombe_fw-fr of_o thomas_n sometime_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n as_o fresh_a as_o that_o day_n yâ_z he_o be_v do_v to_o death_n and_o in_o yâ_z same_o year_n king_n edward_n those_o his_o sepulture_n and_o his_o lyg_a at_o westmynster_n fast_o by_o the_o shrine_n of_o saint_n edward_n and_o anon_o after_o yâ_z xxvij_o day_n of_o october_n he_o go_v over_o see_v to_o calays_n make_n protestacyon_n yâ_z he_o will_v never_o come_v again_o into_o englonde_n till_o he_o have_v full_o end_v yâ_z war_n bytwene_n france_n &_o he_o and_o so_o in_o the_o xxxvi_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la in_o the_o winter_n time_n king_n edward_n travay_v lead_v in_o the_o tine_n cost_v &_o about_o saint_n hylary_n tie_v he_o depart_v his_o âoost_n &_o go_v to_o burgoynward_a with_o wh_o ãâ¦ã_o than_o meet_v ãâ¦ã_o peasyble_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n be_v high_a ting_v he_o lxx_o ãâ¦ã_o shall_v spare_v his_o man_n &_o his_o people_n and_o yâ_z king_n grant_v at_o his_o request_n &_o dwell_v there_o unto_o the_o xvij_o day_n of_o march_n the_o which_o time_n come_v to_o king_n edwardes_n ere_o yâ_z strong_a thief_n be_v on_o yâ_z see_v under_o yâ_z earl_n of_o saint_n paul_n the_o xu_o day_n of_o march_n layenge_a await_v upon_o yâ_z town_n of_o haste_v rye_n &_o other_o place_n &_o village_n on_o the_o see_v cost_n have_v enter_v as_o enemy_n into_o the_o town_n of_o wynch_n else_o &_o slay_v all_o that_o ever_o wtstode_fw-la they_o &_o withââyd_v their_o come_n wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v grete_o meve_v &_o anger_v &_o he_o turn_v again_o toward_o paris_n &_o command_v his_o hoost_n to_o destroy_v &_o slay_v with_o strike_v of_o sword_n they_o yâ_z he_o have_v before_o spare_v and_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o apryll_n yâ_z king_n come_v to_o paris_n &_o there_o depart_v his_o hoost_n i_o dyvers_a batayle_n with_o iiij_o c._n knight_n new_a dub_v on_o yâ_z one_o side_n of_o he_o and_o sir_n henry_n duke_n of_o lan_n castre_n underpea_v &_o trewse_n go_v to_o yâ_z ga_fw-es tes_fw-fr of_o yâ_z cite_v proffer_a they_o yâ_z will_v abide_v a_o batayle_n in_o yâ_z field_n under_o such_o condition_n yâ_z if_o yâ_z ãâ¦ã_o ng_z of_o englond_n be_v over_o come_fw-mi there_o as_o god_n forbede_v it_o shall_v that_o than_o he_o shall_v never_o challenge_v yâ_z kyngdom_n of_o france_n and_o there_o he_o have_v of_o they_o but_o short_a &_o scornful_a answer_v &_o come_v &_o tell_v it_o to_o the_o king_n &_o his_o lord_n what_o he_o have_v herd_n &_o what_o they_o say_v and_o than_o go_v forth_o the_o new_a knight_n with_o many_o other_o make_v assault_n to_o yâ_z cite_v &_o they_o destroy_v the_o subbaâhes_n of_o yâ_z cite_v and_o while_o those_o thing_n be_v in_o do_v yâ_z englysshman_n make_v they_o ready_a to_o be_v avenge_v on_o yâ_z shame_n &_o despite_n yâ_z be_v do_v yâ_z year_n at_o winchelse_n &_o ordain_v ãâ¦ã_o y_fw-es of_o lxxx_o shyppe_n of_o man_n of_o london_n &_o of_o other_o merchant_n &_o fourteen_o m._n man_n of_o arm_n &_o archer_n and_o go_v &_o search_v and_o ãâ¦ã_o mmed_a the_o see_v and_z manly_a they_o take_v &_o hold_v the_o isle_n of_o cauâ_n when_o ãâ¦ã_o gand_fw-mi ãâ¦ã_o many_o other_o man_n of_o yâ_z same_o country_n by_o the_o ãâ¦ã_o for_o their_o see_v cost_n âª_o and_o yâ_z king_n grant_v they_o and_o on_o yâ_z morrow_n after_o yâ_z ãâã_d of_o cester_fw-mi yâ_z king_n ãâã_d n_v he_o to_o his_o hoost_n toward_o or_o ãâ¦ã_o destroyenge_a &_o waste_v all_o yâ_z country_n by_z yâ_z way_n &_o as_o they_o go_v thyderward_o there_o fall_v on_o they_o such_o a_o ãâã_d tempest_n yâ_z none_o of_o our_o nââ_n you_o never_o hear_v ãâ¦ã_o such_o through_o yâ_z which_o ãâ¦ã_o of_o our_o man_n &_o their_o horse_n ââtheyr_n ãâ¦ã_o as_o it_o be_v through_o ãâ¦ã_o be_v slay_v &_o perysshed_a ãâ¦ã_o be_v full_o great_a ãâ¦ã_o yâ_z king_n not_o moche_n
it_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o parlyament_n that_o all_o cathedral_n chirche_n shall_v joy_n &_o have_v their_o eleccyon_n hole_n &_o that_o the_o king_n fro_o that_o time_n afterward_o shall_v not_o write_v against_o they_o that_o be_v choose_v but_o rather_o help_v they_o by_o his_o lettre_n to_o their_o confyrmacyon_n this_o statute_n do_v moche_v êfyte_n and_o in_o this_o parliament_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o king_n a_o dyme_n of_o the_o clergy_n &_o a_o xu_o of_o lay_v fee._n ¶_o in_o the_o xlix_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n die_v master_n william_n wytlesey_n archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n and_o the_o monk_n of_o the_o same_o chirche_n ask_v &_o desire_v a_o cardynall_a of_o englonde_n to_o be_v archebysshop_n &_o therefore_o the_o king_n be_v agreve_v &_o purpose_v to_o have_v exile_v the_o monk_n of_o the_o same_o house_n and_o they_o spend_v moche_o good_a or_o they_o may_v have_v the_o king_n grace_n &_o his_o love_n again_o but_o yet_o will_v the_o king_n not_o consent_n 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of_o war_n in_o the_o king_n name_n of_o englonde_n and_o so_o he_o lond_v at_o the_o last_o in_o the_o cost_n of_o brytayn_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o briak_n with_o all_o his_o folk_n &_o he_o besyege_v the_o castle_n &_o assaut_v it_o &_o they_o withstand_v he_o with_o great_a defence_n &_o strength_n and_o anon_o he_o lay_v his_o ordinance_n &_o in_o the_o layenge_a of_o a_o go_a there_o come_v a_o quarrel_n and_o smite_v the_o good_a earl_n edmond_n in_o the_o heed_n &_o there_o catch_v he_o his_o death_n wind_v but_o yet_o they_o leave_v not_o till_o that_o they_o have_v goten_a the_o castle_n &_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o &_o there_o this_o good_a lord_n die_v upon_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o and_o than_o his_o meyny_n come_v home_o again_o in_o to_o englonde_n with_o the_o earl_n body_n and_o be_v bury_v among_o his_o auncestres_n right_n worthy_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n be_v a_o great_a frost_n in_o englonde_n that_o âured_v xv_o weke_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o king_n henryes_fw-mi regne_fw-la the_o four_o come_v the_o seâesshall_n of_o henaud_n with_o other_o meyny_n in_o to_o englonde_n to_o seek_v aventure_n &_o to_o gete_v they_o worship_n in_o dede_n of_o arm_n both_o on_o horsbacke_n &_o on_o foot_n at_o all_o manner_n point_n of_o war_n and_o the_o senesshall_n challenge_v the_o earl_n of_o somerset_n &_o the_o earl_n delyve_fw-mi red_z hy_o full_a manful_o of_o all_o his_o challenge_n and_o put_v his_o adversary_n to_o the_o worst_a in_o all_o point_n &_o win_v there_o great_a worship_n &_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o field_n and_o on_o the_o next_o day_n after_o come_v in_o to_z the_o field_n a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o the_o senesshals_n party_n &_o against_o he_o come_v sir_n richard_n of_o arundel_n knight_n &_o the_o henaud_n have_v the_o better_a of_o he_o on_o foot_n in_o one_o point_n for_z he_o bring_v he_o on_o his_o knee_n and_o on_o the_o three_o day_n come_v in_o a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n in_o to_o the_o field_n and_z against_o he_o there_o come_v sir_n john_n corn_n wail_v a_o knight_n &_o manly_a &_o knyght_o he_o quytte_a high_a in_o all_o manner_n point_n against_o his_o adversary_n &_o have_v the_o better_z in_z the_o field_n and_o on_o the_o four_o day_n come_v a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o henaud_n in_o to_o the_o field_n &_o against_o he_o come_v sir_n john_n chain_n soon_o &_o manly_a quytte_n he_o against_o his_o adversary_n for_z he_o cast_v horse_n &_o man_n in_o to_z the_o field_n and_o the_o king_n for_o his_o manhood_n at_o that_o time_n dub_v he_o knight_n and_o on_o the_o fyfth_o day_n there_o come_v a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o the_o henaude_n party_n in_o to_z the_o field_n &_o to_o he_o come_v sir_n john_n steward_n knight_n &_o manful_o he_o quytte_n he_o there_o in_o all_o manner_n point_n &_o have_v the_o better_a and_o on_o the_o sixth_z day_n after_o come_v a_o other_o henaud_n &_o to_o he_o come_v william_n porter_n squyer_n &_o 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their_o adversaries_n &_o have_v the_o better_a in_o the_o field_n and_o thus_o end_v the_o challenge_n with_o many_o great_a worshyppe_n and_o the_o king_n at_o the_o reverence_n of_o these_o worthy_a strafiger_n make_v a_o great_a fee_v and_o give_v they_o many_o scotfree_a gift_n and_o than_o they_o take_v their_o leave_n and_o go_v home_o again_o in_o to_o their_o own_o country_n ¶_o and_o in_o the._n xâ_n year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o four_o there_o be_v a_o great_a batayle_n do_v in_o smyth_n field_n bytwene_v two_o squyer_n that_o one_o be_v call_v glocestre_n that_o be_v appellaunt_a and_o arthur_n be_v the_o defendant_n and_z well_o &_o manly_a they_o fight_v togyde_a long_o time_n and_o the_o king_n for_o their_o manfulnes_n and_o of_o his_o grace_n take_v their_o quarrel_n in_o to_o his_o hand_n and_o make_v they_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o field_n at_o one_o &_o so_o they_o be_v divide_v of_o their_o batayle_n and_o the_o king_n give_v they_o grace_n ¶_o and_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o four_o âysdie_n a_o squyer_n of_o wales_n that_o be_v a_o rebel_n a_o ryser_n &_o supporter_n to_o owen_n of_o glendre_n which_o do_v moche_v destruccyon_n to_o the_o people_n of_o wales_n be_v take_v &_o bring_v to_o london_n &_o there_o he_o come_v before_o the_o justyee_n and_o be_v damn_a for_o his_o treason_n &_o than_o he_o be_v lay_v on_o a_o hurdell_n and_o so_o draw_v to_o tyburn_n through_o the_o cite_v &_o there_o he_o be_v hang_v &_o let_v down_o again_o &_o his_o heed_n smytten_v of_o and_z the_o body_n quarter_v and_o send_v to_o four_o town_n &_o his_o heed_n set_v upon_o london_n brydge_v ¶_o and_o in_o the._n xiij_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la though_o die_v sir_n john_n beauford_n the_o earl_n of_o somerset_n that_o be_v capytayne_v of_o calays_n &_o be_v bury_v at_o the_o abbey_n of_o the_o tower_n hill_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o lord_n thomas_n king_n henry_n soon_o wed_a the_o countess_n of_o somerset_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n come_v the_o ambassador_n of_o france_n in_o to_o englonde_n from_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n unto_o the_o prince_n of_o englonde_n king_n henry_n soon_o &_o heir_n for_o to_o have_v help_n and_o socour_v of_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o archer_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o orlyaunce_n and_o than_o go_v over_o see_v the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n sir_n gylbert_n vmfrevyll_n earl_n of_o kent_n &_o the_o lord_n cobham_n sir_n john_n oldcastell_n &_o many_o other_o good_a knight_n &_o worthy_a squyer_n &_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o good_a archer_n in_o to_o france_n &_o come_v to_o paris_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n &_o there_o he_o receyve_v &_o welcome_v these_o englysshe_a lord_n &_o all_o the_o other_o meyny_n and_o than_o it_o be_v do_v high_a to_o wit_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o orlyaunce_n be_v come_fw-mi to_o saint_n clowe_v fast_o by_o paris_n with_o a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr of_o man_n or_o arm_n &_o arbalastre_n &_o thyde_a go_v our_o englysshman_n &_o fight_v with_o they_o &_o gate_z yâ_z brydge_v of_o saint_n clowe_n &_o there_o they_o slay_v many_o frensshman_n and_o arbalastre_n &_o the_o remenaunt_n flee_v &_o will_v no_o long_o abide_v and_o than_o our_o englysshman_n come_v again_o to_o paris_n &_o there_o they_o take_v their_o leave_n of_o the_o duke_n &_o come_v safe_a again_o in_o to_o englonde_n and_o the_o duke_n give_v they_o great_a gift_n and_o anon_o after_o the_o duke_n of_o orlyaunce_n send_v ambassador_n in_o to_o englonde_n to_o king_n
that_o be_v to_o wit_v yâ_z duke_n of_o york_n be_v slay_v the_o earl_n of_o rutlond_n sir_n thomas_n nevyll_n &_o many_o moo_o &_o yâ_z earl_n of_o salisbury_n be_v take_v &_o other_o as_z john_n harowe_n of_o london_n capitayn_n &_o ruler_n of_o yâ_z foteman_n &_o hanson_n of_o hull_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o pounfret_n &_o there_o after_o bihede_v &_o their_o hede_n send_v to_o york_n &_o set_v upon_o the_o gate_n and_o thus_o be_v yâ_z noble_a prince_n yâ_z duke_n of_o york_n slay_v on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n and_o this_o time_n yâ_z earl_n of_o march_n be_v in_o shrowesbury_v hear_a of_o yâ_z death_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi desire_a aid_n of_o the_o town_n to_o avenge_v his_o faders_n death_n &_o fro_o then_n go_v to_o wales_n &_o at_o candelmas_n after_o he_o have_v a_o batayle_n at_o mortymers_n cross_v against_o yâ_z earl_n of_o penbroke_n &_o of_o wylshyre_n where_o yâ_z earl_n of_o march_n have_v yâ_z victory_n than_o the_o queen_n with_o those_o lord_n of_o the_o north_n after_o that_o they_o have_v dystress_v &_o slay_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n &_o his_o felawshyp_n come_v southward_a with_o a_o great_a multytude_n of_o people_n for_o to_o come_v to_o yâ_z king_n &_o undo_v such_o conclusyon_n as_o have_v be_v take_v before_o by_o yâ_z parliament_z against_o who_o come_n yâ_z duke_n of_o nor_o folk_n the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi with_o moche_n people_n &_o ordinance_n go_v to_o saint_n albon_n &_o lad_n king_n henry_n with_o they_o &_o there_o encounter_v togider_v in_o such_o wise_n &_o fight_v so_o yâ_z the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n &_o yâ_z earl_n of_o warwik_n with_o many_o other_o of_o their_o party_n flee_v &_o lose_v yâ_z journey_n where_o yâ_z king_n henry_n be_v take_v by_o yâ_z queen_n &_o prince_n edward_n his_o soon_o which_o two_o have_v goten_a that_o field_n than_o yâ_z queen_n &_o her_o party_n be_v at_o she_o above_o send_v anon_o to_o london_n which_o be_v on_o asshewednesdaye_n yâ_z first_o day_n of_o lend_v for_o vytayle_n for_o which_o yâ_z mayre_n ordain_v by_o yâ_z advyse_v of_o yâ_z alderman_n yâ_z certain_a cart_n lade_v with_o vytayle_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o saint_n albon_n to_o they_o and_o when_o yâ_z cart_n come_v to_o crepylgate_v the_o comyn_n of_o yâ_z cite_v yâ_z keep_v the_o gate_n take_v yâ_z bytayle_n fro_o yâ_z cart_n &_o will_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o pass_v than_o be_v there_o certain_a alderman_n &_o comyn_n appoint_v to_o go_v to_o bernet_n to_o speak_v with_o the_o queen_n counseyle_v for_o to_o entreat_v yâ_z the_o northeren_n man_n shall_v be_v send_v home_o in_o to_o their_o country_n again_o for_o yâ_z cite_v of_o london_n dread_a fore_n to_o be_v despoil_a if_o they_o have_v come_fw-mi ¶_o and_o during_o this_o treaty_n tydynge_n come_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_n have_v meet_v with_o yâ_z earl_n of_o march_n on_o cotteswolde_n come_n out_o of_o wales_n with_o a_o great_a meyny_n of_o walsshman_n &_o that_o they_o both_o be_v come_n to_o london_n ware_n anon_o as_o 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