come_v to_o milford-haven_n with_o a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o sail_n he_o burn_v 30._o fifteen_o of_o that_o fleet_n and_o in_o 9_o hen._n 5._o be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o other_o the_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n so_o likewise_o 〈…〉_z to_o all_o the_o parliament_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o sixth_n time_n and_o marry_v three_o wife_n first_o 〈…〉_z ..._o daughter_n to_o humphrey_n stafford_n of_o hoke_n in_o dorsetshire_n by_o the_o direction_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o uncle_n thomas_n lord_n 〈◊〉_d in_o 3_o hen._n 5._o but_o she_o die_v 〈…〉_z young_a without_o issue_n second_o isabel_n 〈…〉_z elder_a daughter_n of_o thomas_n mowbray_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n and_o marshal_n of_o england_n widow_n of_o henry_n ferrer_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n who_o die_v in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n which_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v 〈…〉_z in_o 2_o hen._n 6._o by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 〈…〉_z four_o son_n and_o three_o daughter_n this_o noble_a lady_n be_v barbarous_o imprison_v 〈…〉_z at_o gloucester_n by_o margaret_n countess_z of_o shrewsbury_n as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v die_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o castle_n there_o upon_o saturday_n before_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o s._n michael_n the_o archangel_n an._n 1452._o 31_o hen._n 6._o and_o lie_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o choir_n of_o the_o greyfriar_n within_o that_o city_n three_o joane_n abide_v sister_n to_o john_n the_o second_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o daughter_n abide_v to_o john_n slay_v at_o chatillon_n which_o marriage_n be_v contrive_v out_o of_o a_o politic_a respect_n viz._n to_o draw_v from_o margaret_n the_o countess_n his_o great_a adversary_n her_o chief_a prop_n viz._n her_o son_n in_o law_n and_o daughter_n which_o joane_n have_v no_o issue_n by_o he_o but_z survive_v become_v the_o wife_n abide_v of_o edmund_n hungerford_n esquire_n this_o james_n lord_n berkley_n die_v at_o berkley_n castle_n about_o the_o end_n of_o november_n anno_fw-la 1463._o 3_o edw._n 4._o and_o lie_v bury_v 〈…〉_z under_o a_o tomb_n of_o alabaster_n in_o a_o chapel_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o high_a altar_n in_o the_o parish_n church_n of_o berkley_n which_o chapel_n he_o build_v by_o his_o second_o wife_n he_o have_v all_o his_o issue_n berkley_n viz._n four_o son_n and_o three_o daughter_n viz._n william_n and_o maurice_n who_o succeed_v james_n imprison_v in_o france_n with_o his_o father_n and_o brother_n and_o there_o slay_v as_o already_o have_v be_v observe_v and_o thomas_n prisoner_n also_o in_o france_n and_o ransom_v who_o be_v progenitor_n to_o the_o berkleys_n of_o worcestershire_n and_o herefordshire_n of_o his_o daughter_n elizabeth_n be_v the_o wife_n ibid._n of_o thomas_n burdet_n of_o arrow_n in_o comit._n warw._n esq_n isabel_n of_o ibid._n thomas_n try_v of_o hardwik_n in_o com._n glouc._n esq_n and_o alice_n of_o ibid._n richard_n arthur_n of_o claâ—ton_n near_o portbury_n in_o com_n somers_n esq._n ¶_o i_o come_v now_o to_o william_n berkley_n his_o elder_a son_n and_o immediate_a successor_n who_o about_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o his_o age_n attend_v c_o henry_n the_o cardinal_n bishop_n of_o winchester_z in_o 17_o hen._n 6._o he_o go_v ibid._n to_o calais_n and_o there_o receive_v ibid._n the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o father_n death_n be_v ibid._n thirty_o eight_o year_n of_o age_n but_o unmarried_a this_o william_n stand_v in_o such_o favour_n with_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o that_o he_o be_v advance_v 6._o by_o he_o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o viscount_n scil_n 21_o apr._n 21_o edw._n 4._o and_o soon_o after_o for_o his_o attendance_n at_o counsel_n have_v a_o grant_n â—_o from_o that_o king_n of_o a_o hundred_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la during_o his_o life_n to_o be_v receive_v out_o of_o the_o custom_n in_o the_o port_n of_o bristol_n nor_o be_v he_o for_o a_o while_n in_o less_o favour_n with_o king_n richard_n the_o three_o be_v by_o he_o create_v 1._o earl_n of_o nottingham_n 28_o junii_fw-la in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n but_o soon_o after_o adhere_v 20._o to_o henry_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n in_o his_o design_n for_o the_o pull_n down_o of_o king_n richard_n see_v 20._o those_o force_n which_o the_o duke_n have_v raise_v in_o order_n thereto_o to_o desert_v he_o for_o his_o security_n against_o the_o rage_n of_o king_n richard_n he_o flee_v into_o britanny_n unto_o henry_n earl_n of_o richmund_n together_o with_o divers_z other_o who_o be_v wellwisher_n to_o that_o earl_n for_o which_o respect_n short_o after_o that_o earl_n have_v obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o 20._o he_o be_v constitute_v â—_o earl_n marshal_n of_o england_n with_o limitation_n of_o that_o great_a office_n to_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n and_o a_o fee_n of_o twenty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o in_o 4_o h._n 7._o advance_v 7._o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o marquis_n thus_o much_o as_o to_o his_o title_n be_v in_o such_o favour_n with_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o he_o exhibit_v a_o petition_n berkley_n to_o he_o whereby_o make_v claim_n to_o the_o manor_n of_o wotton_n simondsall_n cowâ—cy_n newleys_n and_o sagestond_v he_o represent_v the_o imprisonment_n of_o his_o father_n brother_n and_o himself_o by_o the_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o his_o countess_n through_o the_o treachery_n of_o rice_n the_o porter_n of_o berkley_n castle_n and_o thereby_o complain_v that_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o scal_fw-mi write_n and_o acknowledge_v statute_n in_o fifteen_o thousand_o pound_n and_o upward_o and_o moreover_o set_v forth_o the_o barbarous_a usage_n of_o his_o mother_n by_o imprisonment_n at_o gloucester_n where_o by_o duress_n she_o lose_v her_o life_n the_o king_n therefore_o refer_v ibid._n the_o business_n to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n for_o examination_n and_o report_n margaret_n the_o countess_n in_o her_o own_o defence_n complain_v ibid._n against_o he_o for_o his_o riotous_a entry_n into_o her_o house_n at_o wotton_n and_o the_o mischief_n he_o do_v there_o by_o deface_v it_o and_o carry_v away_o her_o good_n for_o satisfaction_n whereof_o certain_a statute_n be_v acknowledge_v as_o the_o confess_v but_o never_o pay_v but_o after_o this_o scil_n in_o 6_o ed._n 4._o he_o again_o complain_v by_o a_o bill_n burkley_n in_o chancery_n against_o that_o countess_n allege_v that_o â—he_n have_v practise_v with_o one_o chamberlain_n to_o murder_v he_o as_o he_o be_v to_o ride_v to_o london_n as_o also_o with_o one_o holt_n his_o own_o servant_n who_o have_v the_o keep_n of_o berkley_n castle_n to_o exclude_v he_o and_o keep_v it_o to_o her_o â—e_a shoof_n which_o charge_n she_o in_o her_o answer_n deny_v affirm_v that_o chamberlain_n business_n be_v only_o to_o arrest_v he_o acknowledge_v her_o practice_n with_o holt_n with_o justification_n that_o the_o right_n to_o that_o castle_n be_v she_o but_o before_o any_o witness_n be_v herein_o examine_v the_o countess_n die_v 4._o viz._n 14_o junii_fw-la a_o 1468._o 7_o ed._n 4._o and_o by_o her_o death_n leave_v ibid._n to_o thomas_n talbot_n viscount_n l'isle_n her_o grandson_n those_o manor_n of_o wotton_n and_o simondsall_n with_o the_o borough_n of_o wotton_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o eriyngham_n and_o divers_a message_n and_o land_n in_o erlyngham_n cromhall_n alkington_n hurst_n dursley_n nibley_n thorncliffe_n kingescote_n the_o six_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o acton_n ilger_n and_o divers_a land_n in_o horwode_n and_o morcote_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o wike_n by_o arlingham_n sagersplace_v and_o sagesâ—ond_a in_o slymbridge_n the_o hundred_o of_o wotton_n heretofore_o call_v the_o hundred_o of_o berkley_n and_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o wotâ—on_n in_o com._n glouc._n to_o all_o which_o this_o lord_n william_n pretend_v title_n though_o by_o partition_n betwixt_o this_o countess_n and_o the_o duchess_n eleanore_n and_o elizabeth_n her_o other_o sister_n they_o be_v allot_v to_o she_o in_o lieu_n of_o other_o land_n allot_v to_o they_o which_o thomas_n viscount_n l'isle_n be_v then_o ibid._n nineteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o upward_o and_o at_o that_o time_n marry_v berkley_n unto_o margaret_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n herbert_n e._n of_o pembroke_n in_o this_o year_n also_o die_v ibid._n the_o duchess_n eleanore_n and_o joane_n the_o widow_n of_o john_n talbot_n viscount_n l'isle_n whereupon_o the_o king_n commit_v ibid._n the_o custody_n of_o those_o land_n and_o lordship_n during_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o before-specified_n thomas_n viscount_n l'isle_n unto_o the_o say_v e._n of_o pembroke_n but_o it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o ere_o this_o young_a viscount_n l'isle_n arrive_v to_o his_o full_a age_n and_o thirst_v after_o the_o castle_n of_o berkley_n practise_v ibid._n with_o one_o thomas_n holt_n the_o keeper_n of_o whitley_n park_n and_o one_o maurice_n king_n
dispossess_v of_o their_o rightful_a inheritance_n as_o also_o of_o the_o dane_n and_o name_v 20._o the_o say_a castle_n richmont_n according_a to_o the_o french_a expression_n which_o signify_v the_o richmount_n or_o hill_n it_o be_v situate_a 20._o upon_o the_o high_a most_o defensible_a and_o pleasant_a place_n of_o all_o that_o territory_n the_o swift_a river_n small_a run_v at_o the_o skirt_n thereof_o and_o half_o encompass_v it_o have_v say_v thus_o much_o touch_v his_o first_o come_v into_o england_n and_o settle_v here_o i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n which_o be_v not_o few_o nor_o slender_a he_o be_v the_o devout_a and_o first_o beginner_n 20._o of_o the_o foundation_n or_o rather_o restorer_n of_o that_o great_a abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n in_o york_n give_v 60._o thereunto_o the_o church_n of_o s._n olave_n and_o borough_n 10._o wherein_o the_o same_o monastery_n be_v situate_a in_o the_o suburb_n of_o that_o city_n from_o galmon_n to_o clifton_n towards_o the_o river_n of_o owsel_n in_o which_o it_o be_v more_o commodious_o seat_v than_o at_o lestingham_n with_o nine_o carucate_n and_o a_o half_a of_o land_n lie_v in_o clifton_n render_v 10._o the_o advowson_n thereof_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o king_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v the_o perpetual_a patron_n of_o it_o moreover_o he_o give_v b._n thereto_o the_o church_n of_o caterick_n and_o richmund_n and_o the_o chapel_n of_o his_o castle_n there_o with_o the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o demesne_n land_n belong_v unto_o it_o and_o likewise_o throughout_o all_o yoâ—kâ—hire_n as_o also_o the_o church_n of_o s._n botolph_n in_o holland_n and_o town_n b._n of_o sutton_n near_o unto_o it_o and_o last_o unto_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n sergius_n and_o bacchus_n in_o normandy_n he_o give_v b._n the_o church_n of_o swavesey_n in_o cambridgeshire_n with_o the_o tithe_n of_o that_o place_n and_o likewise_o the_o tithe_n of_o bercham_n papworth_n wimpoâ—e_n tofte_n and_o beech_n which_o place_n of_o swavesey_n become_v afterward_o a_o cell_n to_o that_o foreign_a monastery_n add_v hereunto_o what_o the_o monk_n of_o utica_n express_v c._n of_o he_o he_o be_v ever_o studious_a for_o peace_n a_o great_a lover_n of_o the_o poor_a a_o especial_a honourer_n of_o the_o religious_a and_o that_o his_o death_n without_o issue_n occasion_v no_o little_a sadness_n to_o all_o good_a people_n he_o marry_v 30._o constance_n one_o of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n daughter_n but_o die_v 20._o without_o issue_n and_o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n edmunds-bury_a in_o suffolk_n at_o 40._o the_o south_n door_n 40._o before_o the_o altar_n of_o s._n nicholas_n the_o land_n whereof_o he_o be_v possess_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v be_v these_o viz._n in_o yorkshire_n one_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o lordship_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o whereof_o gilling_n be_v one_o within_o the_o precinct_n whereof_o he_o build_v his_o castle_n of_o richmount_n in_o dorsetshire_n one_o call_v devenis_fw-la in_o essex_n eight_o in_o hantshire_n two_o in_o cambridgeshire_n sixty_o three_o and_o ten_o burage_n in_o cambridge_n in_o hartfordshire_n twelve_o in_o northamptonshire_n one_a in_o nottinghamshire_n seven_n in_o norfolk_n eighty_o one_o and_o in_o lincolnshire_n one_o hundred_o and_o one_o this_o last_o mention_v alan_n niger_n surname_v rufus_n have_v four_o brother_n viz._n alanus_n niger_n 3â—_n and_o 3â—_n stephen_n who_o succeed_v in_o this_o earldom_n ribald_a 29._o lord_n of_o middleham_n a_o eminent_a baron_n in_o these_o northern_a part_n from_o a_o heir-female_a of_o who_o line_n that_o great_a and_o honourable_a family_n of_o the_o nevil_n some_o branch_n whereof_o do_v still_o flourish_v in_o this_o kingdom_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v in_o due_a place_n do_v descend_v and_o bardulf_n 29._o who_o son_n akar_n be_v the_o pious_a founder_n 30._o of_o jorevavix_n a_o famous_a abbey_n of_o the_o cistercian_n order_n in_o this_o northern_a tract_n this_o alan_n the_o black_a who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n alan_n the_o red_a in_o these_o earldom_n of_o britanny_n and_o richmund_n write_v 20._o himself_o come_v brittanniae_fw-la &_o angliae_fw-la and_o by_o that_o title_n confirm_v 30._o those_o grant_n which_o akar_n the_o son_n of_o bardulf_n have_v make_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o jorevavix_n and_o grant_v ib._n divers_a immunity_n and_o privilege_n to_o the_o burgher_n of_o his_o borough_n of_o richmund_n be_v in_o good_a esteem_n with_o king_n william_n rufus_n upon_o 543._o the_o seizure_n of_o hoveden_n and_o weston_n belong_v to_o william_n de_fw-fr kairelepho_n bishop_n of_o durham_n who_o adhere_v to_o those_o of_o the_o nobility_n that_o have_v conspire_v against_o the_o king_n he_o share_v 543._o with_o odo_n de_fw-fr campania_n in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o those_o lordship_n he_o found_v 40._o a_o cell_n at_o romburge_n in_o cambridgeshire_n annex_v 40._o it_o unto_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n at_o york_n and_o to_o the_o same_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n he_o give_v 20._o the_o church_n of_o giâ—ling_v near_a richmund_n with_o one_o carucate_n of_o land_n as_o also_o his_o 20._o tithe_n of_o baâ—â—ngburgh_n two_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o heselingfeld_n in_o cambridgeshire_n and_o two_o carucate_n in_o skelton_n and_o confirm_v arm._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o thetford_n in_o noâ—folk_n the_o tithe_n of_o neâ—lestede_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n as_o it_o seem_v leave_v stephen_n stephen_n his_o brother_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o earldom_n and_o be_v bury_v 251._o in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n edmunds_n bury_n at_o the_o south_n door_n near_o the_o altar_n of_o s._n nicholas_n leave_v stephen_n his_o brother_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o these_o earldom_n ¶_o which_o stephen_n be_v the_o chief_n b._n procurer_n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n 1089._o to_o visit_v the_o abbey_n then_o call_v s._n olave_n in_o york_n and_o to_o re-edify_v b._n the_o church_n thereof_o thereupon_o the_o king_n lay_v b._n the_o first_o stone_n in_o that_o building_n and_o bestow_v b._n very_o ample_a possession_n thereon_o thenceforth_o give_v b._n it_o the_o name_n of_o s._n mary_n of_o which_o land_n the_o town_n and_o soak_v of_o fuleford_n be_v 50._o part_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n edmund_n bury_v in_o sufâ—olk_n this_o earl_n give_v 40._o certain_a land_n lie_v in_o cambridge_n for_o 251._o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o alan_n his_o brother_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o swynesh_v in_o lincolnshire_n he_o be_v also_o a_o 60._o benefactor_n to_o the_o monastery_n of_o swavesey_n in_o cambridgeshire_n which_o be_v a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n sergius_n and_o s._n bacchus_n in_o anjou_n he_o give_v 50._o the_o tithe_n of_o his_o mill_n in_o cambridge_n with_o the_o fishing_n of_o swavesey_n and_o the_o land_n lie_v before_o the_o gate_n of_o their_o mansion_n to_o the_o cell_n of_o s._n martin_n juxta_fw-la richmund_n he_o give_v 20._o two_o sheaf_n of_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n in_o witton_n muieton_n caterick_n and_o forcet_v and_o depart_v 58._o this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1104._o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o begar_o but_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n martin_n at_o york_n whereunto_o he_o have_v be_v a_o good_a benefactor_n as_o he_o himself_o do_v desire_v this_o earl_n stephen_n leave_v issue_n alan_n alan_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o those_o earldom_n and_o maud_n a_o daughter_n with_o who_o he_o give_v 58._o swaledaâ—â—_n in_o frankmarriage_n unto_o walter_n de_fw-fr gant_n son_n to_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr gant_n who_o come_v over_o into_o england_n with_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n ¶_o in_o an._n 1142._o 6_o steph._n this_o earl_n alan_n stand_v 27._o firm_a to_o king_n stephen_n against_o ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n then_o hold_v 27._o the_o city_n of_o lincoln_n and_o all_o the_o fort_n belong_v thereto_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o maud_n the_o empress_n and_o her_o son_n henry_n duke_n of_o normandy_n by_o night_n time_n get_v 27._o over_o the_o wall_n of_o that_o castle_n there_o call_v galclint_n and_o possess_v 27._o himself_o thereof_o with_o much_o treasure_n therein_o he_o also_o man_v 30._o the_o castle_n of_o hotun_n now_o shiriff_n hotun_n in_o yorkshire_n than_o part_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n possession_n and_o make_v great_a spoil_n at_o ripon_n upon_o the_o demesne_n and_o tenant_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n but_o soon_o after_o the_o force_n on_o each_o side_n be_v get_v together_o and_o great_a preparation_n make_v for_o battle_n he_o fall_v off_o say_v my_o author_n 20._o before_o any_o blow_n strike_v notwithstanding_o which_o the_o king_n adventure_v and_o fight_v 30._o most_o courageous_o but_o be_v overcome_v and_o take_v 40._o prisoner_n on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o this_o earl_n thereupon_o compel_v 40._o
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reydone_v in_o com._n suff._n thurtton_n south-hanyngfield_a and_o the_o hamlet_n of_o fange_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o thurtton_n in_o com._n essex_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o toucestre_n in_o com._n northt_v moreover_o as_o joint_o enfeoff_v with_o she_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o guying_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o kyntone_n bertone_n thornhull_n holford_n and_o cotesdon_n in_o com._n clouc_n leave_v ibid._n sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n knight_n his_o elder_a brother_n son_n his_o next_o heir_n twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o age_n julian_n his_o wife_n still_o survive_v of_o which_o noble_a lady_n i_o may_v not_o omit_v to_o take_v notice_n 20._o that_o in_o her_o pure_a widowhood_n she_o give_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n augustine_n at_o canterbury_n her_o manor_n of_o dene_fw-mi and_o tenement_n call_v auston_n lie_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o thaneâ—_n to_o the_o end_n that_o after_o her_o death_n they_o shall_v find_v a_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n upon_o the_o festival_n of_o s._n anne_n for_o ever_o viz._n one_o solemn_a mass_n in_o their_o choir_n as_o upon_o a_o double_a festival_n and_o to_o distribute_v two_o penny_n a_o piece_n unto_o a_o hundred_o poor_a people_n as_o also_o to_o allow_v the_o monk_n of_o that_o covent_n one_o pittance_n yearly_a on_o the_o same_o day_n moreover_o that_o on_o the_o day_n of_o her_o anniversary_n they_o shall_v perform_v the_o exequy_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o their_o choir_n with_o solemn_a mass_n as_o on_o a_o double_a festival_n and_o distribute_v unto_o two_o hundred_o poor_a people_n two_o hundred_o penny_n as_o also_o to_o allow_v for_o a_o pittance_n on_o the_o same_o day_n unto_o the_o abbot_n twenty_o shilling_n to_o the_o prior_n five_o shilling_n and_o to_o every_o monk_n two_o shilling_n six_o penny_n furthermore_o that_o the_o say_a abbot_n and_o covent_n and_o their_o successor_n shall_v provide_v one_o secular_a priest_n for_o ever_o to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n at_o the_o altar_n of_o s._n anne_n in_o that_o abbey_n viz._n one_o mass_n every_o day_n for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o than_o king_n of_o england_n likewise_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o his_o progenitor_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o her_o ancestor_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o laurence_n de_fw-fr hastings_n and_o john_n his_o son_n and_o their_o ancestor_n and_o that_o all_o the_o monk_n celebrate_v at_o that_o altar_n shall_v commemorate_v the_o soul_n beforementioned_a and_o have_v be_v so_o munificent_a to_o that_o abbey_n by_o her_o testament_n a._n bear_v date_n 30_o oct._n an._n 1367._o 41_o edw._n 3._o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v there_o inter_v on_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o church_n after_o which_o ere_o long_o scil_n upon_o monday_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o all-saint_n next_o ensue_v she_o depart_v 34._o this_o life_n be_v seize_v 34._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o ashele_n sutton_n and_o wynferth_a in_o com._n norff._n south-hanyngfield_a and_o fang_n in_o com._n essex_n reydone_n and_o ottelye_o in_o com._n suff._n aston-cantelow_a fulbroke_n alvesle_n burdingbury_n and_o fillongley_n in_o com._n warr._n temple-guting_a in_o com._n glouc._n folkestune_n and_o hugindon_n in_o com._n cantii_n â—oucestre_fw-fr in_o com._n northt_v worfield_n in_o com._n salop_n ashenden_n in_o com._n buck._n all_o in_o dower_n after_o the_o death_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n her_o former_a husband_n be_v likewise_o seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o innovelesbury_n in_o com._n hertf._n and_o birlyngton_n in_o com._n wigorn._n whereof_o she_o have_v be_v enfeoff_v joint_o with_o the_o say_v william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n her_o last_o husband_n ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n john_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last_o mention_v john_n and_o cousin_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o before-specified_n william_n earl_n of_o huntendon_n in_o 29_o edw._n 3._o this_o john_n be_v 9_o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o gasceigne_n so_o likewise_o 9_o in_o 33_o edw._n 3._o and_o 12._o 34_o edw._n 3._o and_o in_o 43_o edw._n 3._o again_o 5._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n be_v then_o in_o the_o company_n 5._o of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr beaâ—champ_n earl_n of_o warwick_n moreover_o in_o 4_o ric._n 2._o he_o accompany_v a._n thomas_n of_o wodstoke_n earl_n of_o buckingham_n into_o france_n and_o ride_v with_o his_o banner_n display_v and_o be_v there_o perform_v a._n certain_a seat_n of_o arm_n at_o aunt_n with_o sir_n galoys_n dannoy_n likewise_o in_o 6_o ric._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o 29_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n and_o in_o 22_o ric._n 2._o have_v marry_v 31._o to_o his_o second_o wife_n elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n and_o at_o length_n heir_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr plaunch_a of_o haversham_n in_o com._n buck._n cousin_n and_o heir_n to_o
king_n army_n there_o in_o this_o year_n also_o he_o accompany_v 514._o john_n dudley_n viscount_n lisle_n than_o lord_n admiral_n and_o with_o nine_o hundred_o man_n have_v 514._o scour_v the_o sea_n towards_o scotland_n land_v 514._o at_o bolein_n moreover_o in_o 1_o edw._n 6._o he_o be_v admiral_n 15._o of_o the_o fleet_n then_o send_v into_o scotland_n and_o in_o 4_o edw._n 6._o be_v governor_n 113_o of_o boloin_n then_o in_o scarcity_n of_o provision_n render_v 113_o it_o to_o the_o french_a upon_o article_n whereupon_o be_v make_v 4._o lord_n admiral_n of_o england_n for_o life_n upon_o 126._o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o marshal_n of_o france_n at_o gravesend_n who_o bring_v over_o the_o order_n of_o s._n michael_n to_o king_n edward_n he_o conduct_v he_o to_o london_n 126._o in_o 4_o &_o 5_o ph_n &_o m._n be_v 1._o then_o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o style_v lord_n clinton_n and_o say_v he_o be_v by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n 10_o febr._n constitute_v 1._o lord_n admiral_n of_o england_n ireland_n and_o wales_n in_o which_o year_n in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n there_o be_v dispute_n a_fw-mi betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n stafford_n for_o pre-eminence_n it_o be_v find_v a_fw-mi upon_o search_n that_o his_o ancestor_n the_o lord_n clinton_n by_o long_a continuance_n and_o great_a antiquity_n have_v place_n next_o above_o the_o lord_n audley_n in_o 1_o eliz._n this_o edward_n be_v constitute_v 2._o one_o of_o the_o queen_n privy-council_n and_o in_o 12_o eliz._n upon_o 169._o that_o rebellion_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o westmoreland_n be_v join_v 169._o with_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n they_o march_v 169._o with_o twelve_o thousand_o man_n whereof_o those_o earl_n have_v 169._o notice_n they_o flee_v 169._o privy_o into_o scotland_n after_o which_o ere_o long_o viz._n in_o 14_o eliz._n 4_o maii_n he_o be_v advance_v 40._o to_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n constitute_v 21â—_n one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o trial_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n moreover_o in_o 24_o eliz._n he_o be_v appoint_v among_o other_o a_o commissioner_n 339._o to_o treat_v concern_v the_o marriage_n then_o propose_v betwixt_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o have_v marry_v b._n three_o wife_n first_o b._n elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n blount_n widow_n of_o gilbert_n lord_n talboys_n sometime_o a_o concubine_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o second_o b._n ursula_n daughter_n of_o william_n lord_n stoerton_n and_o three_o b._n elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o gerald_n fitz-girald_a earl_n of_o kildare_n depart_v a._n this_o life_n in_o anno_fw-la 1584._o 27_o eliz._n and_o be_v bury_v on_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o collegiate_n chapel_n of_o s._n george_n at_o windsor_n in_o com._n berks._n his_o monumental_a inscription_n there_o carrying_z erroneous_o the_o name_n of_o fienes_n by_o which_o elizabeth_n his_o first_o wife_n he_o have_v issue_n three_o daughter_n viz._n bridget_n marry_v supra_fw-la to_o robert_n dymock_n of_o scrivelby_n in_o com._n linc._n esquire_n katherine_n to_o supra_fw-la william_n lord_n borough_n and_o margaret_n to_o supra_fw-la charles_n lord_n willoughby_n of_o parham_n by_o ursula_n his_o second_o wife_n he_o have_v issue_n three_o son_n viz._n ibid._n henry_n edward_n who_o die_v unmarried_a and_o thomas_n who_o wed_v mary_n daughter_n of_o john_n tirrell_n of_o warley_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n ibid._n anne_n the_o wife_n of_o william_n ascough_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n francis_n ascough_n of_o kelsey_n in_o com._n linc._n knight_n and_o frances_n wife_n of_o gyles_n bruges_n lord_n chandos_n but_o by_o his_o three_o wife_n elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n he_o have_v no_o ibid._n issue_n to_o this_o edward_n succeed_v in_o that_o dignity_n of_o earl_n henry_n henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o who_o i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o thing_n far_o memorable_a than_o that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o peer_n in_o commission_n 445._o for_o the_o trial_n of_o mary_n queen_n of_o scot_n and_o that_o he_o marry_v two_o wife_n first_o supra_fw-la katherine_z daughter_z to_z francis_z earl_n of_o huntingdon_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n supra_fw-la thomas_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o honour_n and_o edward_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n supra_fw-la mary_n the_o daughter_n of_o thomas_n dighton_n of_o stourton_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o three_o daughter_n viz._n supra_fw-la elizabeth_n the_o wife_n of_o sir_n arthur_n gorge_fw-fr knight_n and_o katherine_z and_o frances_n who_o die_v young_a his_o second_o wife_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n ibid._n of_o sir_n richard_n morison_n k_o t_o widow_n ibid._n of_o william_n son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a to_o henry_n the_o first_o lord_n norris_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n sir_n henry_n clinton_n knight_n vulgar_o call_v fienes_n i_o come_v now_o to_o thomas_n thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o this_o last_o earl_n henry_n this_o thomas_n marry_v ibid._n elizabeth_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n henry_n knevet_n of_o charlton_n in_o com._n wilts_n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n seven_o son_n viz._n ibid._n henry_n and_o thomas_n who_o die_v young_a theophilus_n edward_n charles_n and_o knevet_n robert_n who_o also_o die_v young_a and_o john_n and_o nine_o daughter_n viz._n ibid._n katherine_n who_o die_v young_a elizabeth_n ..._o frances_n wife_n of_o john_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n ferdinando_n george_n knight_n arabella_n ..._o lucy_n and_o anne_n who_o die_v young_a susanna_n dorcas_n and_o sarah_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o ibid._n his_o castle_n of_o tatshall_n in_o com._n linc._n 15_o jan._n anno_fw-la 1618._o 16_o jac._n lie_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o chancel_n of_o that_o parish-church_n to_o who_o succeed_v theophilus_n theâ—phislus_n who_o be_v make_v ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n at_o the_o creation_n of_o prince_n charles_n an._n 1616._o and_o marry_v ibid._n bridget_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n to_o william_n viscount_n say_v and_o sele_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ..._o earl_n of_o gloucester_n the_o first_o that_o enjoy_v this_o title_n after_o the_o norman-conquest_n be_v robert_n one_o 50._o of_o the_o illegitimate_a son_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o who_o take_v to_o wife_n a._n maud_n by_o some_o call_v b._n mabell_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o four_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o robert_n fitz-hamon_n have_v b._n in_o her_o right_n the_o whole_a honour_n of_o gloucester_n as_o also_o d._n a_o great_a inheritance_n in_o normandy_n d._n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o hamo_fw-la dapifer_fw-la his_o wife_n uncle_n and_o because_o ibid._n it_o be_v not_o much_o honourable_a to_o be_v enrich_v with_o those_o vast_a possession_n without_o some_o name_n of_o dignity_n he_o be_v advance_v ibid._n to_o the_o earldom_n of_o gloucester_n by_o the_o king_n his_o father_n after_o which_o in_o anno_fw-la 1119._o 20_o hen._n 1._o he_o attend_v a._n he_o in_o that_o famous_a battle_n at_o brennevill_n against_o the_o french_a and_o in_o 23_o hen._n 1._o be_v a._n with_o he_o at_o the_o take_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o brion_n in_o anno_fw-la 1127._o 28_o hen._n 1._o king_n henry_n discern_v all_o his_o male_a issue_n lose_v and_o no_o likelihood_n of_o more_o child_n and_o therefore_o require_v b._n a_o oath_n of_o fealty_n unto_o maud_n the_o empress_n his_o only_a survive_a child_n and_o her_o heir_n this_o earl_n robert_n among_o other_o take_v b._n the_o same_o according_o it_o be_v say_v c._n that_o king_n henry_n on_o his_o deathbed_n give_v he_o sixty_o thousand_o pound_n which_o money_n lie_v then_o at_o faleise_n and_o although_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o that_o king_n which_o happen_v 1_o dec._n anno_fw-la 1135._o he_o forbear_v a._n to_o come_v into_o england_n nevertheless_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n he_o arrive_v 75._o whereupon_o king_n stephen_n who_o have_v usurp_v the_o crown_n grow_v much_o ibid._n perplex_v and_o therefore_o to_o captivate_v the_o people_n public_o swear_v ibid._n that_o he_o will_v govern_v by_o the_o law_n whereupon_o not_o only_o the_o bishop_n do_v their_o fâ—alâ—y_n ibid._n to_o he_o but_o this_o earl_n perform_v his_o homage_n ibid._n upon_o condition_n ibid._n that_o stephen_n shall_v permit_v he_o to_o enjoy_v his_o honour_n nevertheless_o after_o this_o viz._n in_o anno_fw-la 1138._o 3_o steph._n have_v build_v 20._o the_o castle_n of_o bristol_n and_o man_v 60._o it_o with_o other_o 60._o strong_a hold_v against_o that_o king_n he_o confederate_v 10._o with_o milo_n constable_n of_o england_n and_o go_v 10._o beyond-sea_n for_o the_o empress_n she_o be_v then_o in_o anjou_n assure_v 10._o she_o that_o within_o five_o month_n space_n she_o shall_v obtain_v the_o whole_a realm_n as_o the_o nobility_n of_o england_n have_v former_o swear_v 10._o to_o her_o father_n
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