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for_o reformation_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o war_n in_o scotlande_n and_o other_o thing_n for_o the_o welfare_n of_o england_n then_o be_v sir_n peter_n spald_v knight_n send_v unto_o berwyke_n with_o a_o crew_n of_o sowdiour_n for_o to_o fortyfye_v that_o town_n for_o somoche_n as_o the_o king_n have_v certain_a understanding_n that_o robert_n le_fw-fr bruise_v intend_v hasty_o to_o lay_v his_o siege_n to_o that_o town_n anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.xv_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.xvi_o  _fw-fr hamonde_fw-fr goodchepe_n  _fw-fr stephan_n abyndon_n  _fw-fr anno_fw-la ix_o  _fw-fr wyllyam_n rede_a  _fw-fr lose_v in_o this_o ix_o year_n upon_o mydlente_a sunday_n be_v the_o town_n &_o castle_n of_o berwyke_n yield_v or_o lose_v by_o treason_n of_o the_o fore_n name_v peter_n spald_v as_o the_o common_a fame_n go_v unto_o robert_n le_fw-fr bruise_v king_n of_o scot_n this_o year_n also_o the_o dearth_n of_o corn_n that_o have_v encreasyd_v yearly_o more_o and_o more_o from_o the_o xvi_o 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enpoveryss_v of_o the_o say_a countree_n and_o town_n which_o they_o pass_v by_o or_o lodge_v in_o anno_fw-la dni_fw-la xiii_o c.lxvi_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la dni_fw-la xiii_o c.lxvii_o  _fw-fr john_n torgolde_n  _fw-fr james_n andrew_n  _fw-fr anno_fw-la xlii_o  _fw-fr wyllyam_n dykman_n  _fw-fr in_o this_o xlii_o year_n and_o month_n of_o march_n apere_v stella_fw-la cometa_fw-la that_o be_v a_o blaze_v star_n and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o apryll_n next_o ensue_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o syxt_v day_n of_o the_o say_a month_n leonell_n y_fw-fr e_o son_n of_o this_o king_n edward_n enter_v the_o cytye_n of_o paris_n where_o he_o be_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o berry_n and_o burgoyne_n honourable_o receyve_v and_o so_o by_o theym_fw-mi convey_v unto_o their_o brother_n the_o king_n of_o france_n unto_o lowre_n where_o he_o at_o that_o season_n be_v lodge_v of_o who_o he_o be_v also_o ioyous_o receyve_v &_o log_v within_o the_o king_n palay_n &_o dine_v &_o soup_v with_o the_o king_n at_o 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sepulture_n of_o king_n richard_n and_z ov_o that_o he_o ordain_v thereto_o to_o be_v continue_v for_o ever_o one_o day_n in_o y_z e_z week_n a_o solemn_a dirige_fw-la to_o be_v song_n &_o upon_o the_o morrow_n a_o mass_n after_o which_o mass_n end_v certain_a money_n to_o be_v give_v as_o before_o be_v express_v with_o other_o thing_n in_o y_z e_z begin_v of_o this_o king_n reign_n and_o over_o this_o his_o great_a besynesse_n in_o war_n natwithstand_v this_o most_o cristen_v prince_n by_o his_o life_n chase_v his_o place_n of_o sepulture_n within_o the_o foresay_a monastery_n &_o there_o ordain_v for_o he_o to_o be_v song_n iii_o mass_n every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n while_o the_o world_n last_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o by_o these_o verse_n follow_v do_v appear_v henrici_fw-la missae_fw-la quinti_fw-la sunt_fw-la hic_fw-la tabulatae_fw-la quae_fw-la successive_a sunt_fw-la per_fw-la monachos_fw-la celebratae_fw-la ¶_o prima_fw-la fit_a assumptae_fw-la de_fw-la festo_fw-la virgin_n almae_fw-la poscit_fw-la pusiremam_fw-la christus_fw-la de_fw-la morte_fw-la resur_fw-la gens_fw-la dominica_n ¶_o prima_fw-la salutate_fw-la de_fw-la festo_fw-la virgin_n extat_fw-la nunciat_fw-la angelicis_fw-la laudem_fw-la postrema_fw-la choreis_fw-la â—unc_fw-la ¶_o esse_fw-la deum_fw-la natum_fw-la de_fw-la virgine_fw-la prima_fw-la fatetur_fw-la commemora_fw-la natam_fw-la sic_fw-la ultima_fw-la missa_fw-la mariam_n martis_n ¶_o prima_fw-la celebretur_fw-la ad_fw-la honorem_fw-la neupmatis_fw-la almi_fw-la vltima_fw-la conceptam_fw-la denunciat_fw-la esse_fw-la mariam_n mercurij_fw-la ¶_o semper_fw-la prima_fw-la coli_fw-la debet_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la christi_fw-la vltima_fw-la fit_a fata_fw-la de_fw-la virgine_fw-la purificata_fw-la jovis_n ¶_o concedet_fw-la ut_fw-la prima_fw-la celebretur_fw-la de_fw-fr cruse_n sancta_fw-la atque_fw-la salutate_fw-la fiet_fw-la postrema_fw-la mariae_fw-la veneris_fw-la ¶_o omnes_fw-la ad_fw-la sanctos_fw-la est_fw-la prima_fw-la colenda_fw-la supernos_fw-la vltima_fw-la de_fw-la requie_n pro_fw-la defunctis_fw-la petit_fw-la esse_fw-la sabati_n ¶_o semper_fw-la erit_fw-la media_fw-la de_fw-la proprietate_fw-la dei_fw-la omni_fw-la die_v ¶_o missa_fw-la assumptionis_fw-la mâ—tiae_fw-la missa_fw-la dnieae_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la 1_o ¶_o missa_fw-la salutationis_fw-la mariae_fw-la missa_fw-la annunciationis_fw-la mariae_fw-la 2_o ¶_o missa_fw-la natiuâ—tatis_fw-la christi_fw-la missa_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la mariae_fw-la 3_o ¶_o missa_fw-la sancti_fw-la spiritus_fw-la missa_fw-la conceptionis_fw-la 4_o ¶_o missa_fw-la corporis_fw-la christi_fw-la missa_fw-la purificationis_fw-la 5_o ¶_o missa_fw-la sanctae_fw-la crucis_fw-la missa_fw-la salutationis_fw-la mariae_fw-la 6_o ¶_o missa_fw-la omnium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la missa_fw-la de_fw-la requie_n 7_o ¶_o missa_fw-la diei_fw-la quotidie_fw-la ¶_o which_o verse_n may_v thus_o to_o unletteryd_v be_v englyssh_v 'loo_o here_o be_v note_v and_o put_v in_o 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