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themselves_o to_o be_v the_o one_o our_o lady_n the_o other_o marry_o magdalene_n ralph_n cog._n matth._n paris_n matt._n paris_n mattâ—_n west_n a_o
together_o 〈◊〉_d maintain_v 〈◊〉_d war_n great_a cheapness_n of_o wâ—rs_n end_n scarcity_n of_o money_n 1338_o anno_fw-la reg._n 11._o thom._n wals._n ran._n higd._n polydor._n fabian_n creation_n of_o noble_a man_n addition_n to_o hen._n marle_n croxden_n a_o act_n of_o array_n against_o sumptuous_a apparel_n a_o act_n for_o restrainâ—_n of_o transport_v over_o wool_n adam_n meriâ—â—uth_n rich._n south_n the_o castle_n of_o bothuile_n take_v sir_n eustace_n maxwell_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n invade_v scotland_n the_o castle_n of_o edinburgh_n besiege_v the_o siege_n be_v raise_v the_o k._n practise_v with_o the_o flemings_n the_o bishop_n of_o tournie_n ja._n mâ—ir_n the_o i_o will_v of_o cadsant_a a_o army_n send_v by_o sea_n into_o flanders_n four_o thousand_o say_v ja._n meir_n froissard_n two_o cardinal_n come_v into_o england_n addition_n to_o meri_n ri._n southwell_z the_o castle_n of_o dunbar_n besiege_v anno_fw-la reg._n 12._o a_o parliament_n croxden_n a_o subsidy_n the_o 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sub_fw-la edâ—ardâ—_n 3_o polydor._n the_o issue_n of_o philip_n le_fw-fr beau._n lewes_n hâ—tine_n philip_n le_fw-fr long._n charles_n le_fw-fr beau._n king_n edward_n signify_v his_o right_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n ja._n mair_n king_n edward_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o rule_n &_o arm_n of_o the_o k._n of_o france_n the_o fleming_n swear_v fealty_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n addition_n to_o nic._n trivet_n john_n of_o gaunt_n bear_v anno_fw-la reg._n 14._o a_o parliament_n hen._n marl_n polydor._n a_o subsidy_n the_o city_n of_o london_n dare_v the_o king_n money_n the_o frontier_n of_o france_n full_a of_o man_n of_o war_n the_o town_n of_o asper_n burn_v the_o earl_n of_o heinault_n defi_v the_o french_a king_n town_n burn_v in_o thierasse_fw-la flanders_n interdict_v ad._n merim_n adam_n merimuth_n jac._n meir_n the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n &_o suffolk_n take_v the_o country_n of_o heinault_n invade_v gaguin_n a_o great_a navy_n prepare_v by_o the_o french_a king_n the_o king_n of_o england_n take_v the_o sea_n polydor._fw-la ja._n meir_n the_o king_n of_o england_n set_v upon_o his_o enemy_n addition_n to_o trivet_n the_o victoâ—â—â—_n of_o the_o englishman_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o sluise_n addition_n to_o trivet_n &_o merimuth_n the_o james_n of_o deep_a barbenoir_n gaguin_n auesburie_n tho._n walsi_n adam_n merimuth_n froissard_n ja._n meir_n r._n southw_o the_o number_n slay_v rich._n south_n rich._n south_n the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d froissard_n the_o river_n 〈◊〉_d lestault_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o fleming_n sir_n richard_n limosin_n the_o army_n break_v up_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o prince_n at_o uilleford_n the_o covenant_n betwixt_o the_o k._n of_o england_n &_o his_o confederate_n froissard_n tournie_n furnish_v with_o a_o strong_a power_n of_o man_n tournie_n besiege_v the_o great_a number_n of_o people_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o tournie_n ja._n meir_n the_o earl_n of_o richmond_n the_o frenchman_n set_v upon_o the_o flemings_n the_o variable_a fortune_n of_o fight_n addition_n to_o adam_n merimuth_n sil._n ital._n lib._n 6._o sir_n thomas_n uthred_n the_o earl_n of_o richmond_n in_o danger_n to_o be_v slay_v the_o great_a army_n raise_v by_o the_o french_a king_n the_o lady_n jane_n de_fw-fr ualois_n treat_v for_o a_o peace_n a_o truce_n accord_v the_o fleming_n release_v of_o debt_n and_o of_o the_o interdiction_n polydor._n restitution_n of_o town_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n gaguin_n the_o siege_n raise_v from_o tournie_n the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n fea_v the_o k._n of_o england_n ja._n meir_n the_o king_n go_v into_o zealand_n continuation_n of_o trivet_n auesburie_n judge_n and_o other_o officer_n commit_v to_o the_o tower_n new_a officer_n make_v in_o place_n of_o other_o that_o be_v discharge_v the_o k._n offend_v with_o the_o the_o archb_n of_o canturburie_n 1341_o the_o archbish_n write_v to_o the_o king_n anno_fw-la reg._n 15._o a_o letter_n send_v to_o the_o deane_z of_o paul_n the_o archbishop_n refuse_v to_o come_v to_o the_o court_n a_o parliament_n adam_n merimuth_n the_o emperor_n win_v from_o the_o king_n of_o england_n friendship_n the_o emperor_n offer_v to_o be_v a_o mean_a to_o conclude_v a_o peace_n the_o king_n answer_v the_o decease_n of_o the_o lord_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr scrope_n &_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n the_o queen_n bring_v to_o bed_n the_o commissioner_n that_o meet_v at_o arras_n this_o truce_n be_v prolong_v about_o the_o least_o of_o the_o decollation_n of_o s._n john_n to_o endure_v till_o midsummer_n next_o follow_v as_o the_o addition_n to_o ad._n merimuth_n have_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o warâ—_n 〈◊〉_d britain_n mor._n lib._n caâ—_n 4_o ode_n 4._o ja._n meir_n froissard_n the_o english_a succour_n drive_v in_o good_a time_n archer_n charles_n de_fw-fr blois_n lewes_n de_fw-fr spain_n britain_n britonant_n edmund_n of_o langley_n that_o be_v after_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v bear_v fabian_n a_o joust_n and_o tornie_a at_o dunstable_n hanibout_n besiege_v 1342_o anno_fw-la reg._n 16._o the_o count_n of_o richmond_n come_v over_o into_o england_n a_o army_n send_v into_o britain_n addition_n to_o adam_n merimuth_n and_o nic._n triveâ—_n the_o earl_n of_o northampton_n and_o devonshire_n genoese_n retain_v in_o the_o french_a king_n wage_n the_o englishman_n and_o genoese_n meet_a and_o fight_v on_o the_o sea_n uannes_n woâ—_n addition_n to_o nic._n trivet_n the_o king_n pass_v over_o into_o britain_n uannâ—s_v besiege_v addition_n to_o trivet_n a_o army_n of_o frenchman_n discomfit_v by_o a_o few_o englishman_n aunt_n besiege_v the_o duke_n 〈◊〉_d normanâ—â—â—_n come_v down_o 〈◊〉_d britain_n addition_n 〈◊〉_d trivet_n commissioner_n for_o the_o king_n of_o england_n commissioner_n for_o the_o french_a king_n a_o truce_n 〈◊〉_d three_o yearâ—â—_n the_o â—_z of_o the_o truce_n anno_fw-la reg._n 17._o the_o king_n of_o england_n return_v by_o sea_n forth_o of_o britain_n shipwreck_n a_o parliament_n the_o king_n elder_a son_n create_v prince_n of_o wales_n ambassador_n appoint_v to_o go_v to_o the_o â—ope_n sir_n john_n shoreditch_n send_v to_o the_o pope_n the_o pope_n word_n to_o sir_n john_n shoreditch_n of_o benefice_n inhibit_v by_o the_o king_n just_n in_o smithfield_n 1344_o anno_fw-la reg._n 18._o th._n walse_v a_o chamber_n build_v within_o the_o castle_n of_o windsor_n call_v the_o round_a table_n i._o stow_n out_o of_o henry_n de_fw-fr leicester_n the_o i_o will_v of_o man._n just_n &_o torny_n hold_v at_o windsor_n the_o order_n of_o the_o garter_n found_v found_v look_v in_o 〈◊〉_d description_n britain_n in_o angl._n praeâ—â—_n sub_fw-la edwardo_n 3_o the_o occasion_n that_o move_v k._n edward_n to_o institute_v the_o order_n of_o the_o garter_n garter_n the_o countrâ—â—_n of_o salisbury_n addition_n 〈◊〉_d adam_n meâ—imuth_n and_o trivet_n coin_v change_v 1345_o anno_fw-la reg._n 19_o auesburie_n ad._n merimuth_n polychron_n five_o hundred_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o two_o thousand_o archer_n say_v froissard_n bergerat_a win_v froissard_n addition_n to_o
stâ—adiots_n climb_v and_o â—â—â—â—tered_v 〈…〉_o english_a 〈◊〉_d horseman_n watchman_n find_v sleep_a serve_v justly_o culpeper_n under-marshall_n of_o calis_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la ed._n hall_n in_o h._n 8._o fol._n xxviij_o the_o folly_n of_o a_o couper_fw-fr the_o emperor_n maximilian_n and_o the_o king_n of_o england_n meet_v the_o king_n harness_n and_o furniture_n a_o letter_n of_o defiance_n send_v by_o the_o scotish_n king_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o king_n of_o england_n speech_n to_o the_o scotish_n king_n herald_n utter_v without_o premeditation_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o scotish_n king_n letter_n to_o k._n henre_n see_v history_n 〈◊〉_d scotland_n 〈◊〉_d 295_o and_o edw._n h._n â—_o in_o h._n â—_o fol._n xxix_o thirty_o king_n henrâ—â—_n his_o answer_n to_o the_o scotâ—_n king_n letterâ—_n see_v history_n of_o scotlanâ—_n pag._n 297._o 〈◊〉_d edw._n hall_n 〈◊〉_d he._n 8._o fol._n 30â—â—â—_n a_o evil_a 〈◊〉_d to_o break_v the_o league_n of_o peace_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n a_o king_n without_o a_o realm_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n of_o england_n answer_n to_o the_o â—ast_a clause_n of_o the_o scotish_n king_n letter_n a_o hundred_o angel_n to_o a_o scotish_n herald_n for_o a_o reward_n fourteen_o hundred_o man_n of_o arm_n have_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr langeie_fw-la mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr piennes_n appoint_v by_o the_o french_a king_n to_o victual_n terwine_n the_o emperor_n maximilian_n wear_v a_o cross_n of_o saint_n george_n as_o soldier_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n a_o fray_n beweene_v the_o almain_n of_o the_o king_n camp_n and_o the_o englishman_n 〈◊〉_d appease_v 〈◊〉_d the_o discreâ—â—â—â—_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n and_o the_o emperor_n consult_v which_o way_n be_v best_a to_o besiege_v terwine_n to_o prevent_v the_o vittel_v of_o it_o five_o bridge_n make_v in_o one_o night_n for_o the_o army_n to_o pass_v over_o the_o river_n at_o terwine_n polydor._n the_o force_n of_o sudden_a chance_n in_o war_n edw._n hall_n polydor._n the_o 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