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william_n drive_v out_o all_o destitute_a of_o any_o help_n and_o crow_v be_v in_o scotlande_n to_o king_n william_n do_v homage_n for_o his_o land_n scot_n ¶_o of_o who_o homage_n john_n harding_n give_v that_o letter_z full_o clere_o make_v write_v well_o and_o seal_v the_o which_o also_o with_o other_o letter_n better_o that_o by_o reason_n may_v not_o be_v repele_v the_o which_o if_o he_o will_v have_v enbesele_v the_o king_n james_n unto_o his_o waryson_n a_o m._n mark_v he_o hight_v of_o his_o discretion_n ¶_o and_o in_o his_o time_n roe_n that_o richard_n hight_v the_o king_n of_o wales_n in_o battayl_n strong_a be_v slay_v beside_o the_o castle_n of_o brekenham_n then_o full_a right_n from_o which_o time_n forth_o their_o king_n seize_v full_a plain_n and_o prince_n call_v they_o be_v soothe_v to_o sayen_v the_o king_n with_o host_n on_o robert_n monbraye_v ride_v who_o with_o the_o king_n faught_v of_o his_o traytourhode_n ¶_o and_o discomfit_v hold_v bamburgh_n castle_n 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well_o and_o wall_n it_o all_o about_o and_o fraunchise_v they_o to_o pay_v a_o free_a rent_n out_z ¶_o the_o rent_n &_o fruit_n to_o tharchbishop_n ê‘tein_v and_o to_o the_o byshoppe_n of_o wynchester_n &_o sarum_n and_o also_o ix_o abbey_n lyvelod_v contain_v in_o his_o hand_n leaze_v and_o hold_v all_o and_o some_o but_o for_o his_o work_n &_o buylynge_v hold_v each_o crome_z with_o which_o he_o make_v then_o westmynster_n hall_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o newecastell_n withal_o ¶_o that_o stand_v on_o tyne_n therein_o to_o dwell_v in_o war_n again_o the_o scot_n the_o country_n to_o defend_v which_o as_o man_n say_v be_v to_o he_o mekill_n deer_n and_o more_o please_a then_o otherwise_o dispende_v and_o much_o people_n for_o it_o do_v he_o commend_v for_o cause_n he_o do_v the_o come_v wealth_n sustene_v of_o marcher_n unnumerable_a to_o mayntene_n the_o
he_o come_v unto_o his_o presence_n anon_o he_o put_v he_o in_o sore_a prisone_n to_o time_n he_o have_v by_o his_o magnificence_n the_o castle_n of_o lyncolne_n unto_o his_o crown_n and_o put_v he_o then_o to_o fine_a and_o great_a raunsom_n so_o variaunt_a he_o be_v always_o of_o height_n from_fw-mi even_o to_o morrow_n that_o no_o man_n trust_v he_o may_v the_o fiftene_o year_n of_o the_o same_o king_n stephen_n the_o earl_n geffrey_n of_o angeou_fw-mi decessid_v a_o noble_a prince_n as_o all_o man_n do_v beleven_v henry_n his_o son_n of_o person_n well_o encress_v of_o childish_a wit_n also_o full_o relese_v and_o of_o age_n he_o be_v then_o fiftene_o year_n to_o scotland_n come_v king_n david_n to_o require_v ¶_o of_o his_o socour_n and_o of_o his_o supportation_n england_n to_o get_v that_o be_v his_o heritage_n who_o make_v he_o then_o full_a great_a consolation_n and_o with_o he_o come_v without_o fee_n or_o wage_v with_o full_a assent_n of_o all_o his_o baronage_n under_o banner_n king_n david_n make_v he_o knight_n upon_o the_o field_n again_o king_n stephen_n to_o fight_v ¶_o but_o such_o treaty_n be_v make_v and_o good_a accord_n that_o king_n stephen_n to_o henry_n shall_v return_v as_o very_a heir_n without_o more_o discord_n at_o his_o decesse_n to_o henry_n whole_a return_n the_o crown_n of_o england_n without_o more_o sojourn_v who_o die_v then_o after_o in_o his_o xix_o year_n at_o feversham_n bury_v he_o be_v full_a clear_a ¶_o of_o christ_n date_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o year_n and_o a_o hundred_o fyftye_a and_o eight_o also_o his_o wife_n and_o he_o there_o bury_v both_o in_o fair_a the_o which_o he_o find_v while_o he_o be_v lyve_n so_o and_o reign_v here_o in_o much_o trouble_n and_o woe_n and_o have_v this_o realm_n without_o any_o right_a for_o themprise_v maude_n that_o fair_a lady_n bright_a the_o c_o xxix_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n fitz_fw-fr emprice_n king_n of_o england_n and_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi duke_n of_o normandye_n and_o guienne_n by_o xxxvi_o year_n and_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o lviii_o and_o die_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o and_o xciiii_o henry_n th'earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi be_v tho_o second_o in_o this_o mean_a time_n have_v be_v in_o normandy_n and_o set_v his_o rule_n therein_o for_o friend_n or_o foo_o and_o crow_v be_v at_o london_n worthy_o with_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o high_a monarchy_n and_o make_v he_o then_o their_o feautee_n and_o homage_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n also_o for_o his_o heritage_n ¶_o he_o wed_v then_o a_o lady_n fair_a and_o bright_a dame_n alianor_n the_o duke_n daughter_n of_o guienne_n and_o heir_n thereof_o and_o lady_n by_o all_o right_a possession_n have_v with_o all_o the_o profyte_n then_o and_o well-beloved_a be_v she_o with_o her_o man_n divorce_v from_o the_o king_n lewes_n of_o france_n that_o her_o have_v wed_v to_o wife_n of_o his_o puysaunce_n ¶_o and_o on_o she_o gat_v two_o doughter_n fair_a &_o gente_fw-la but_o for_o sibrede_n and_o consanguinitee_n they_o be_v depart_v by_o papal_a judgement_n on_o who_o king_n henry_n by_o christ_n decree_n gat_v son_n four_o of_o great_a humanitee_n henry_n richard_n geffrey_n and_o john_n also_o elinor_n and_o ihone_n his_o doughter_n two_o the_o c_o xxx_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o malcolyne_n the_o second_o king_n of_o scot_n make_v homage_n for_o scotlande_n &_o for_o therldome_n of_o huntyngdon_n in_o this_o mean_a while_n king_n david_n then_o so_o die_v to_o who_o malcolyn_n henry_n son_n be_v heir_n which_o henry_n be_v earl_n notify_v of_o huntyngdon_n without_o any_o despair_n of_o that_o erldome_n both_o good_a and_o fair_a and_o son_n be_v to_o this_o noble_a king_n davy_n that_o wed_v have_v earl_n waldens_n daughter_n only_o ¶_o to_o enjoy_v therldome_n by_o her_o inheritance_n that_o get_v on_o she_o this_o malcolyne_n that_o be_v king_n of_o scotlande_n now_o of_o mighty_a high_a puysaunce_n that_o homage_n make_v for_o his_o enheriting_n scot_n unto_o henry_n that_o then_o be_v of_o england_n king_n for_o all_o scotlande_n and_o also_o for_o huntyngdon_n which_o service_n both_o be_v due_a unto_o the_o crown_n the_o c_o xxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n henrye_n exile_v thomas_n becket_n bishop_n of_o cauntorburye_n he_o marry_v then_o his_o son_n the_o young_a henry_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n he_o exile_v then_o thomas_n of_o cauntorbury_n out_o of_o england_n and_o many_o of_o his_o aliaunce_n for_o cause_n of_o his_o rebellious_a governaunce_n and_o as_o he_o come_v fro_o rome_n by_o france_n away_o with_o language_n fall_v he_o pray_v the_o king_n that_o day_n ¶_o the_o point_n to_o mend_v and_o so_o to_o england_n go_v for_o which_o the_o king_n be_v with_o he_o sore_o displease_v that_o then_o he_o say_v have_v i_o have_v man_n that_o mean_v my_o honest_a i_o be_v not_o thus_o disease_v with_o such_o a_o clerk_n thus_o greve_v and_o unease_v therefore_o three_o knight_n raynold_n le_fw-fr fitz_n vrsy_n tracy_n hugh_n moruyle_v he_o slay_v with_o robert_n tracy_n ¶_o but_o king_n malcolyne_n die_v that_o be_v full_a true_a of_o his_o homage_n at_o westchester_n enseal_v to_o king_n henry_n do_v so_o as_o it_o be_v due_a for_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v gaynsayd_v ne_o counsel_v scot_n nor_o afterward_o of_o scot_n be_v repele_v to_o which_o malcolyne_n willyan_n his_o son_n &_o heir_n be_v crow_v king_n of_o scotlande_n then_o full_a fair_a the_o c_o xxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n go_v in_o to_o normandye_n with_o king_n henry_n of_o england_n the_o second_o as_o his_o liegeman_n this_o king_n william_n then_o ride_v with_o host_n full_a strong_a scot_n the_o northern_a land_n he_o burn_v &_o sore_o destroy_v by_o east_n and_o west_n of_o both_o merche_n of_o england_n the_o lord_n vesty_n with_o it_o be_v anoy_v the_o lord_n vnfrevyle_n with_o syckenesse_n so_o accloy_v with_o power_n great_a at_o alnwike_n with_o he_o faught_v where_o he_o be_v take_v in_o batayll_n sore_o and_o catch_v ¶_o who_o to_o the_o king_n to_o london_n than_o they_o bring_v unto_o king_n henry_n with_o great_a honour_n then_o have_v the_o king_n tydynge_n he_o like_v nought_o his_o son_n henry_n by_o king_n lewis_n socoure_v besiege_a rouen_n with_o host_n great_a and_o rygoure_a for_o when_o the_o king_n to_o normandy_n then_o go_v the_o king_n william_n with_o he_o his_o labour_n spend_v ¶_o and_o david_n also_o his_o brother_n with_o all_o his_o might_n that_o earl_n be_v then_o create_v of_o huntyngdon_n and_o robert_n ferer_n earl_n of_o leycester_n so_o hight_v and_o roger_n clare_v with_o they_o of_o great_a renown_n of_o gloucester_n that_o earl_n be_v in_o possession_n with_o other_o lord_n and_o the_o siege_n soon_o remeve_v and_o his_o cytee_n of_o rouen_n full_a well_o rescue_v ¶_o the_o siege_n and_o saute_n perdon_v and_o forgeven_v at_o the_o prayer_n of_o king_n lewis_n of_o france_n within_o few_o year_n in_o peace_n and_o rest_n to_o lve_v he_o crown_v his_o son_n without_o distance_n king_n of_o england_n and_o give_v he_o governaunce_n and_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o his_o coronation_n he_o sew_v afore_o he_o for_o his_o consolation_n the_o c_o xxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o young_a henry_n reign_v but_o four_o year_n and_o die_v before_o his_o father_n wherefore_o he_o be_v not_o account_v as_o king_n because_o his_o father_n outlyve_v he_o and_o reign_v after_o his_o death_n and_o to_o hin_n say_v son_n think_v i_o do_v you_o honour_v a_o king_n to_o serve_v you_o thus_o now_o at_o your_o meat_n he_o answer_v he_o full_a unthankeful_o that_o hour_n and_o say_v it_o be_v not_o reprove_v ne_o forfete_v a_o earl_n son_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n son_n at_o meat_n for_o which_o the_o father_n henry_n to_o ireland_n go_v till_o young_a henry_n the_o king_n be_v dead_a and_o spend_v then_o come_v henry_n and_o have_v the_o government_n the_o father_n and_o king_n be_v then_o admytte_a again_o and_o reign_v then_o and_o have_v the_o regiment_n and_o but_o four_o year_n his_o son_n reygn_v sooth_n to_o sayen_v wherefore_o he_o be_v among_o king_n certain_a not_o account_v by_o no_o chronicler_n for_o his_o father_n be_v king_n afore_o and_o after_o clear_o the_o c_o xxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n make_v his_o homage_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o the_o king_n william_n at_o his_o day_n assign_v to_o york_n come_v to_o do_v there_o his_o homage_n scot_n that_o make_v it_o then_o &_o nothing_o it_o repugn_v but_o for_o his_o due_a debt_n then_o for_o his_o heritage_n of_o scotlande_n whole_a by_o veraye_v due_a knowledge_n of_o his_o baron_n and_o by_o his_o evydence_n again_o it_o find_v he_o then_o no_o
his_o intent_n for_o they_o disobey_v the_o letter_n which_o he_o send_v for_o they_o have_v choose_v master_n stephan_n langton_n appear_v a_o worthy_a clerk_n of_o all_o disposition_n ¶_o who_o king_n john_n then_o will_v not_o admytte_a for_o romayn_v bull_n ne_o for_o the_o prelate_n prayer_n but_o prison_v some_o and_o some_o to_o death_n commytte_n some_o he_o exile_v and_o their_o eye_n clear_a and_o all_o personne_n and_o prelate_n in_o fere_n he_o then_o put_v out_o and_o seize_v their_o benefice_n through_o all_o the_o land_n as_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n the_o romyshe_a byshoppe_n curse_a he_o open_o and_o all_o the_o realm_n full_o do_v enterdite_n that_o sacrament_n none_o therein_o shall_v occupy_v and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n without_o respite_n he_o write_v his_o letter_n so_o full_a fair_a indite_v to_o take_v england_n hole_n in_o governaunce_n for_o king_n john_n his_o great_a misgovernaunce_n ¶_o many_o earl_n also_o and_o many_o great_a baron_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o france_n write_v open_o to_o send_v his_o son_n lewes_n the_o rebellion_n to_o help_v to_o who_o they_o promise_v sikerly_a to_o crown_n he_o king_n of_o england_n worthy_o if_o that_o king_n john_n will_v not_o his_o trespass_n amend_v unto_o the_o church_n in_o which_o he_o have_v offend_v ¶_o wherefore_o that_o king_n of_o france_n to_o england_n send_v his_o son_n lewes_n with_o host_n and_o power_n strong_a with_o who_o many_o lord_n sustain_v his_o intent_n and_o other_o some_o maynteyn_v king_n john_n in_o wrong_n thus_o stand_v this_o land_n england_n &_o wales_n long_o hole_n enterdite_n from_o all_o holy_a sacrament_n that_o none_o be_v do_v without_o privelegemente_n ¶_o lewes_n the_o son_n of_o king_n philip_n of_o france_n have_v castle_n fee_n and_o citee_n many_o one_o at_o his_o good_a rule_n and_o full_a wise_a governaunce_n in_o england_n then_o well_o mo_z than_o have_v king_n john_n till_o on_o a_o day_n to_o lord_n he_o make_v his_o moon_n by_o who_o 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and_o all_o of_o his_o assent_n then_o die_v king_n john_n in_o christian_a hole_n intent_n at_o croxton_n abbey_n and_o bury_v be_v full_a fair_a at_o worcester_n with_o lord_n and_o great_a repair_n ¶_o some_o book_n sayen_v he_o poison_a be_v to_o dead_a of_o plum_n so_o syt_v at_o his_o meat_n in_o thabbey_n of_o cistew_n at_o swynsheade_n with_o which_o a_o monk_n there_o he_o do_v rehete_n wen_v of_o god_n great_a thank_v to_o get_v at_o newerke_n die_v at_o worcester_n sepulture_v in_o chronicle_n as_o be_v plain_o scripture_v ¶_o he_o gate_n a_o son_n that_o henry_n of_o wynchester_n hight_v and_o other_o after_o and_o richard_n be_v his_o name_n that_o earl_n be_v of_o cornwayle_v of_o great_a may_v a_o worthy_a knight_n and_o of_o right_n noble_a fame_n these_o son_n on_o his_o wife_n that_o noble_a dame_n and_o gate_n isabella_n the_o wife_n of_o frederyk_fw-mi emperor_n of_o rome_n a_o lord_n full_a poletyk_fw-mi ¶_o in_o his_o time_n be_v these_o earl_n in_o england_n 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lord_n wise_a &_o most_o parfyte_n which_o after_o make_v among_o they_o great_a dispyte_n and_o batayle_n strong_a &_o great_a contrariaunce_n through_o all_o the_o land_n by_o long_a continuance_n the_o c_o xliiii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o edward_n his_o elder_a son_n and_o heir_n be_v in_o the_o xxix_o year_n of_o his_o father_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o cc_o xxxix_o how_o symonde_n mountforte_n earl_n of_o leycester_n be_v create_v his_o elder_a son_n and_o heir_n that_o edward_n high_a at_o westmynster_n of_o chryste_n incarnacyon_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o cc_o ix_o and_o xxx_o right_a who_o the_o legate_n otho_n by_o informacyon_n baptyze_v in_o font_n saint_n edmondes_n confirmacy_n 〈…〉_o to_o he_o then_o make_v as_o the_o church_n devyse_v in_o his_o baptism_n holy_a then_o autoryze_v
as_o the_o rose_n in_o maye_n to_o ralph_n be_v wed_v that_o be_v lord_n mortyme_a of_o who_o that_o earl_n of_o march_n become_v full_a clear_o ¶_o then_o go_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n to_o gascâ—yne_n and_o gwyan_n to_o set_v that_o land_n in_o pee_z and_o so_o forth_o then_o he_o go_v to_o arragon_n to_o sport_v they_o with_o their_o father_n there_o no_o lees_n to_o gwyan_n then_o again_o for_o his_o encree_n he_o come_v anon_o and_o set_v in_o peace_n that_o land_n and_o so_o come_v again_o to_o england_n the_o c_o l_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n do_v atteynt_a his_o justice_n and_o set_v enquery_n of_o peace_n breaker_n ryouter_n oppressor_n extorcyoner_n and_o of_o the_o usurye_n of_o jew_n his_o justyce_n all_o by_o law_n he_o do_v attaint_v for_o wrong_a dome_n &_o false_a judgement_n for_o covetyse_v that_o false_a be_v then_o &_o faint_v to_o help_v the_o poor_a commons_n to_o their_o intent_n he_o set_v justyce_n in_o heir_n by_o all_o assent_n that_o call_v be_v 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gate_n again_o his_o land_n everywhichone_o an_o seek_v i_fw-mi where_o upon_o the_o king_n of_o france_n but_o he_o flee_v ever_o and_o batayle_n will_v geve_v none_o soon_o after_o so_o philyp_v by_o ordinance_n a_o trewce_n take_v by_o good_a ordinance_n for_o all_o his_o land_n beyond_o the_o sea_n to_o set_v in_o peace_n with_o all_o tranquilyte_n the_o c_o liii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o morgan_n and_o madoke_n his_o brother_n be_v set_v in_o the_o tower_n for_o rebellyon_n in_o wales_n make_v by_o comfort_n of_o king_n phylip_n of_o france_n in_o wales_n morgan_z made_z war_n &_o great_a distance_n and_o madoke_n also_o his_o brother_n full_o untrew_a for_o which_o the_o king_n with_o all_o his_o ordenaunce_n to_o wales_n go_v &_o faught_v with_o they_o all_o new_a at_o straits_n great_a which_o tho_o traitor_n know_v yet_o be_v they_o take_v and_o put_v in_o sore_a prison_n within_o the_o tower_n for_o their_o rebellyon_n ¶_o the_o king_n philyp_n have_v send_v then_o gold_n to_o waâ—_n on_o england_n then_o with_o sir_n thomas_n turbiruile_a who_o be_v espy_v by_o sotell_n mean_v afferre_fw-la and_o hede_v be_v anon_o for_o all_o his_o guile_n his_o wit_n not_o help_v he_o then_o ne_o yet_o his_o wile_n he_o die_v with_o shame_n repreef_a and_o villainy_n engender_v all_o of_o meed_n and_o surquedrye_a the_o c_o liiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o earl_n edmonde_n be_v levetenaunt_n of_o guyan_n and_o war_v upon_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o defy_v he_o by_o letter_n for_o he_o break_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o edward_n his_o brother_n king_n of_o england_n sir_n edmond_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n they_o full_o true_a levetenaunt_n then_o of_o guian_n all_o throughout_o on_o who_o that_o king_n philip_n then_o ride_v all_o new_a and_o break_v the_o trewce_n with_o host_n great_a and_o stout_a wherefore_o he_o go_v to_o he_o without_o doubt_n to_o see_v how_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o defend_v he_o bid_v he_o thus_o set_v to_o his_o knee_n and_o amend_v ¶_o 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oath_n that_o he_o have_v err_v and_o castle_n gate_n fâ—ll_v many_o &_o not_o differ_v king_n edward_n send_v his_o brother_n then_o suppowaile_v the_o french_a party_n to_o war_n and_o assail_v the_o c_o lu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o march_n at_o kyllyngworthe_n and_o set_v the_o round_a table_n of_o a_o thousand_o knight_n and_o as_o many_o lady_n and_o in_o the_o year_n a._n m._n be_v full_a than_o two_o hundred_v also_o syxty_a and_o nyntene_n when_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n so_o begin_v at_o kelyngworth_n the_o round_a table_n as_o be_v see_v of_o a_o thousand_o knight_n for_o disciplyne_v of_o young_a man_n after_o he_o can_v devyse_v of_o turnemente_n and_o joust_n to_o
mikell_n of_o yorkshire_n &_o discomfit_v that_o archebishop_n of_o york_n &_o his_o clergy_n at_o milton_n on_o small_a the_o king_n edward_n begin_v to_o siege_n berwyk_n like_a and_o win_v it_o have_v but_o false_a tale_n it_o let_v and_o tiding_n new_a that_o nought_o the_o king_n do_v for_o robert_n bruys_n the_o king_n of_o scotlande_n meet_v with_o the_o bishop_n of_o york_n and_o he_o oversette_v wherefore_o he_o lose_v the_o siege_n and_o go_v away_o but_o bruys_n have_v stroy_v england_n in_o fell_a array_n ¶_o to_o borough_n brydge_v by_o east_n and_o west_n he_o burn_v and_o home_o again_o with_o many_o a_o prisoner_n without_o harm_n or_o let_v of_o his_o intent_n with_o mykell_n good_a but_o in_o myton_n meadow_n never_o to_o small_a water_n lie_z then_o with_o great_a power_n walter_n wareyn_n among_o the_o hay_n kocke_z bush_v upon_o the_o bishop_n sudden_o with_o scot_n yssue_v ¶_o and_o xu_o hundred_v englyshe_a there_o he_o slay_v and_o home_o he_o go_v with_o king_n edward_n full_a glad_a with_o prisoner_n many_o mo_z than_o man_n know_v the_o bishop_n flee_v fro_o the_o field_n full_o woo_v bestead_v with_o his_o clerk_n that_o then_o be_v full_a mad_a for_o which_o th'earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n there_o and_o king_n edward_n depat_v half_o in_o be_v the_o c_o lxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o howe_n at_o the_o next_o parliament_v after_o thomas_n of_o lancaster_n and_o leycester_n earl_n and_o certain_a lord_n exile_v the_o two_o spencer_n out_o of_o the_o land_n but_z then_z that_o spencer_n make_v great_a persecution_n with_o the_o king_n again_o the_o lord_n and_o slay_v the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o the_o other_o lord_n at_o the_o parliament_n they_o at_o westminster_n next_o hold_v erle_n thomas_n that_o then_o be_v call_v full_o true_a the_o earl_n vmfrey_n of_o herford_n that_o be_v bold_a the_o earl_n of_o march_n full_a manly_a as_o man_n know_v the_o monbrey_n also_o percy_n and_o clyfford_n draw_v all_o arm_v come_v and_o two_o spencer_n exile_v out_o from_o england_n never_o to_o be_v reconsyle_v ¶_o but_o soon_o the_o spencer_n come_v to_o that_o king_n again_o sir_n hugh_n the_o lord_n and_o sir_n hugh_n his_o son_n and_o put_v th'earl_n of_o march_n in_o great_a disdayn_n roger_n his_o son_n that_o with_o he_o do_v win_v appech_v he_o then_o of_o high_a treason_n against_o the_o king_n wherefore_o the_o king_n he_o send_v into_o the_o tower_n tabyde_v the_o parliament_n ¶_o then_o go_v the_o king_n and_o spencer_n both_o two_z with_o host_n full_a great_a to_o burton_n upon_o trent_n where_o the_o lord_n lie_v and_o sparl_v they_o then_o so_o that_o north_n they_o go_v than_o way_n by_o one_o assent_n to_o raise_v mo_z man_n they_o trust_v in_o their_o intent_n the_o spencer_n two_o full_o for_o to_o destroy_v who_o all_o the_o realm_n full_a cruel_o do_v noye_v ¶_o at_o borinbrig_n sir_n andrew_n hertlaw_n meet_v with_o earl_n vmfrey_n of_o herford_n and_o he_o slay_v and_o take_v the_o earl_n thomas_n without_o let_v and_o to_o the_o king_n that_o then_o to_o pountfret_n draw_v where_o then_o be_v set_v upon_o he_o judge_n new_a the_o earl_n edmound_n of_o arondell_n for_o justice_n and_o sir_n robert_n mapilthorpe_n his_o enemy_n ¶_o there_o he_o be_v head_v anon_o upon_o the_o hill_n and_o bury_v be_v there_o in_o a_o chapel_n fair_a henry_n his_o brother_n stand_v at_o the_o king_n will_n who_o the_o king_n grant_v to_o be_v his_o heir_n that_o wed_v then_o alyce_n without_o despair_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o th'earl_n henry_n lacie_n of_o lyncolne_n so_o grant_v by_o the_o king_n mercy_n ¶_o wyllyan_n fitz_fw-fr wareyn_n &_o many_o another_o knight_n in_o diverse_a shire_n some_o hang_v and_o some_o head_n that_o hold_v with_o he_o or_o with_o his_o compeer_n right_a sir_n bartholomewe_n badelismore_n without_o rede_n draw_v and_o hang_v and_o put_v to_o foul_a dead_a roger_n clyfford_n and_o john_n monbraye_v baron_n head_v then_o be_v for_o their_o rebellion_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n sir_n roger_n mortymer_n his_o son_n roger_n foriuge_v be_v for_o treason_n and_o by_o the_o king_n of_o death_n pardon_v be_v and_o put_v be_v then_o in_o perpetual_a prison_n into_o the_o tower_n for_o that_o same_o encheson_fw-mi from_fw-mi that_o time_n forth_o the_o spencer_n other_z exceed_v the_o queen_n be_v but_o a_o hand_n maiden_n in_o deed_n ¶_o to_o time_n the_o king_n to_o her_o brother_n her_o scent_n and_o also_o his_o son_n edward_n to_o do_v homage_n for_o guienne_n so_o to_o have_v at_o his_o intent_n and_o for_o they_o dwell_v so_o long_o in_o that_o voyage_n the_o king_n they_o have_v suspect_v of_o their_o message_n by_o council_n of_o the_o spencer_n they_o exile_v as_o in_o chronicle_n pleyn_o be_v compile_v ¶_o the_o king_n then_o make_v and_o plain_o do_v create_v andrew_n hertlawe_n earl_n then_o of_o carlele_n which_o time_n the_o king_n robert_n full_a fortunate_a ride_v all_o the_o east_n march_n full_a proud_o and_o well_o the_o byshopryke_v and_o yorkshire_n every_o deal_n andrew_n hertlawe_n earl_n of_o carlele_n absent_a to_o lancastre_n he_o draw_v in_o false_a intent_n ¶_o the_o king_n robert_n be_v pass_v home_o again_o with_o pray_v great_a and_o many_o prisoner_n from_o humber_n north_n the_o people_n down_o be_v slay_v of_o which_o the_o king_n and_o all_o his_o counceler_n blame_v th'earl_n andrew_n and_o his_o compeer_n for_o he_o have_v man_n enough_o with_o he_o array_v the_o scot_n all_o that_o may_v have_v slay_v &_o fray_v ¶_o he_o hight_v the_o king_n have_v bring_v to_o he_o great_a power_n into_o yorkshyre_n &_o hold_v nothing_o his_o height_n therefore_o the_o king_n by_o counsel_n of_o the_o spencer_n give_v charge_n to_o take_v he_o either_o by_o day_n or_o night_n or_o kyl_v he_o down_o where_o they_o meet_v with_o he_o might_n to_o all_o shryve_v be_v send_v this_o commandment_n from_o trent_n northward_o by_o writ_n &_o maundement_n the_o c_o lxxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n the_o young_a go_v out_o of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n &_o go_v into_o france_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n and_o to_o the_o prince_n edward_n her_o son_n and_o also_o how_o the_o lord_n lucye_n take_v sir_n andrew_n hertlawe_n earl_n of_o carlele_n and_o head_v he_o at_o carlele_n for_o treason_n then_o â—r_n roger_n the_o young_a mortimer_n make_v his_o keper_n drink_v and_o go_v away_o out_o of_o the_o tower_n by_o night_n &_o other_o in_o fear_n and_o into_o france_n anon_o he_o take_v his_o way_n unto_o the_o queen_n isabella_n in_o poor_a array_n and_o bode_v with_o she_o at_o her_o governaunce_n all_o time_n that_o she_o be_v sojourn_a in_o france_n ¶_o and_o then_o antony_n lucye_n lord_n of_o cokirmouth_n sir_n robert_n lowther_n with_o other_o many_o in_o fear_n at_o carlele_n town_n as_o know_v be_v full_a couth_a take_v sir_n andrew_n hertlawe_n with_o mekill_n steeâ—_n they_o put_v on_o he_o he_o take_v royal_a power_n in_o truce_n take_v with_o th'earl_n of_o murrey_n without_o power_n in_o traitorous_a array_n ¶_o in_o wrong_v of_o the_o king_n high_a estate_n and_o of_o his_o right_n full_a great_a derogation_n and_o how_o he_o take_v great_a gold_n immoderate_a of_o king_n edward_n through_o cavelation_n to_o bring_v he_o power_n for_o his_o supportation_n again_o the_o king_n robert_n that_o then_o destroy_v his_o land_n full_a foul_a and_o have_v himself_o anoy_v ¶_o and_o how_o he_o have_v the_o people_n hole_n withdraw_v with_o he_o westward_o by_o false_a confederacy_n between_o he_o and_o th'earl_n of_o marrow_n coven_v full_o before_o cast_v traytorie_n wherefore_o they_o draw_v he_o first_o all_o open_o and_o hang_v after_o and_o to_o london_n send_v unto_o the_o king_n his_o head_n for_o great_a present_a the_o c_o lxxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o queen_n isabella_n treat_v marriage_n of_o one_o of_o the_o doughter_n of_o th'earl_n of_o henaulde_n for_o her_o son_n edward_n to_o have_v to_o wife_n by_o thavice_n of_o her_o brother_n king_n charles_n &_o come_v to_o england_n with_o great_a power_n and_o take_v that_o king_n and_o slay_v his_o counsel_n for_o treason_n there_o by_o advice_n and_o good_a consyderation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n her_o brother_n dear_a queen_n isabella_n accord_v for_o supportation_n her_o son_n shall_v wed_v one_o of_o the_o doughter_n clear_a of_o th'earl_n of_o henauld_n that_o fyve_o then_o be_v through_o who_o succour_n she_o &_o her_o son_n edward_n take_v then_o the_o sea_n to_o england_n ward_v ¶_o earl_n edmond_n of_o kent_n then_o with_o she_o come_v king_n edward_n brother_n &_o sir_n aymer_n valence_n erle_n of_o penbroke_n which_o come_v with_o she_o fro_o hame_z and_o mortymer_n the_o young_a in_o her_o presence_n henaulde_n and_o french_a with_o great_a
to_o who_o they_o do_v homage_n ¶_o sir_n james_n douglas_n &_o earl_n patrick_n dumbare_a with_o all_o their_o help_n at_o the_o candilmasse_n on_o edward_n roase_v the_o bailiol_n or_o he_o be_v ware_n and_o slay_v all_o that_o they_o find_v doubtless_o that_o fain_o he_o be_v to_o england_n to_o flee_v helpless_a at_o march_n after_o he_o enter_v then_o scotlande_n with_o thesame_a lord_n then_o of_o the_o north_n land_n ¶_o on_o both_o side_n they_o ride_v and_o fast_o destroy_v and_o to_o berwick_n edward_n bailol_n come_v and_o siege_v it_o and_o felly_n be_v annoy_v to_o which_o edward_n of_o englonde_n with_o great_a fame_n come_v with_o his_o hoost_n and_o lie_v there_o at_o thesame_a the_o douglas_n then_o and_o dunbare_v with_o power_n northumberlande_n all_o through_o burn_v full_a clear_o the_o c_o lxxix_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o battle_n of_o halidon_n hill_n and_o how_o edward_n bayliol_n do_v homage_n liege_n to_o king_n edward_n of_o england_n to_o halydon_n hill_n 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conyngham_n carrike_v and_o glascowe_n slay_v all_o that_o he_o find_v at_o hame_z the_o king_n edward_n of_o england_n with_o power_n through_o lowthian_n so_o do_v to_o stryvelyn_n clear_o ¶_o and_o both_o meet_v there_o with_o great_a gladness_n and_o home_n they_o come_v destroi_v all_o the_o way_n another_o year_n in_o jule_n for_o to_o redress_v scotlande_n again_o with_o host_n they_o begin_v a_o fray_n at_o saint_n johns_n town_n they_o meet_v in_o great_a array_n and_o there_o they_o make_v th'earl_n of_o athelis_n regent_n who_o the_o commons_n felly_n slay_v and_o shend_v ¶_o king_n edward_n send_v after_o in_o another_o year_n in_o maye_n henry_n lancastre_n a_o noble_a knight_n to_o scotlande_n with_o a_o host_n of_o good_a power_n and_o afterward_o he_o come_v with_o mekill_n may_v to_o saint_n johns_n town_n &_o on_o the_o month_n right_a through_o murrey_n to_o elgyne_v giluerne_n &_o rosse_n throughout_o mounteyne_v wood_n mire_n &_o moss_n ¶_o king_n edward_n then_o come_v home_o into_o england_n and_o proclaim_v his_o son_n edward_n nominate_v the_o prince_n of_o wales_n then_v forth_o i_o understande_v henry_n lancastre_n the_o young_a he_o create_v earl_n of_o derby_n to_o bear_v the_o hole_n estate_n william_n montague_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n of_o northampton_n william_n bowne_n full_a manly_a ¶_o of_o gloucester_n he_o make_v hugh_n of_o awde_o of_o suffolk_n then_o he_o make_v robert_n hufforth_n of_o huntyngdon_n william_n clinton_n gay_a which_o earl_n the_o king_n take_v with_o he_o forth_o with_o many_o a_o worthy_a knight_n both_o of_o south_n and_o north_n and_o with_o the_o queen_n so_o unto_o andwarpe_n and_o there_o abode_n by_o all_o the_o winter_n sharp_a ¶_o with_o great_a people_n and_o worthy_a chyvalrye_n again_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o claim_v his_o right_n and_o write_v his_o title_n unto_o that_o romishe_a bishop_n on_o high_a the_o duke_n of_o bar_n and_o other_o lord_n of_o might_n the_o queens_n friend_n then_o socoure_v have_v he_o hight_v where_o then_o the_o queen_n of_o her_o son_n lionel_n delyver_v be_v as_o chronicle_n do_v tell_v ¶_o he_o cherish_v then_o flaundres_n that_o they_o forsake_v their_o natural_a lord_n and_o swear_v feautee_n to_o he_o and_o he_o their_o power_n they_o betake_v to_o bide_v and_o dwell_v under_o his_o soverayntee_n because_o they_o see_v in_o he_o such_o humanitee_n he_o change_v his_o arm_n in_o banner_n and_o pennon_n and_o in_o his_o seal_n quarter_v of_o both_o region_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n then_o of_o his_o reign_n thyrtene_v his_o arm_n change_v and_o call_v king_n of_o france_n he_o ride_v in_o france_n on_o war_n as_o then_o be_v seen_v a_o thousand_o town_n he_o burn_v by_o his_o puysaunce_n the_o king_n of_o france_n without_o variance_n send_v he_o word_n that_o he_o will_v with_o he_o fight_v but_o at_o the_o point_n he_o do_v not_o as_o he_o hight_v ¶_o for_o at_o that_o time_n in_o sunder_o they_o be_v a_o mile_n he_o flee_v away_o king_n edward_n hold_v the_o field_n two_o day_n after_o he_o sue_v and_o vmfrevile_n of_o he_o have_v sight_n and_o then_o he_o find_v his_o sheld_n by_o which_o he_o know_v his_o covenaunt_n he_o not_o hold_v wherefore_o the_o king_n to_o brabant_n go_v again_o the_o duke_n three_o of_o bar_n earl_n and_o brabayn_n ¶_o the_o parliament_n they_o at_o westmynster_n be_v hold_v where_o they_o grant_v he_o the_o ix_o lamb_n flee_v &_o shave_v of_o the_o commons_n but_o the_o church_n nomore_o will_v he_o grant_v but_o one_o dysme_n of_o they_o to_o have_v for_o which_o he_o grant_v general_a perdone_v and_o give_v the_o ix_o lamb_n slee_n &_o shave_v grant_v be_v two_o year_n to_o help_v the_o king_n his_o right_n to_o conquer_v the_o c_o lxxx_o chapter_n 〈◊〉_d ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n smite_v the_o battle_n on_o the_o sea_n at_o sluse_n beside_o brydges_n &_o how_o the_o king_n first_o ride_v into_o france_n and_o quarter_v his_o arm_n with_o the_o arm_n of_o france_n and_o send_v to_o king_n philip_n to_o try_v the_o right_a between_o they_o two_o and_o in_o his_o year_n next_o after_o then_o fourtene_v at_o sluse_a that_o king_n faught_v with_o the_o french_a navy_n from_o noon_n to_o eve_n &_o to_o the_o morrow_n as_o be_v seen_v where_o all_o be_v drown_v &_o slay_v myghte_o and_o king_n edward_n to_o france_n go_v hasty_o with_o host_n full_a great_a destroy_v the_o land_n &_o burn_v the_o cytee_n of_o turnais_n besiege_v and_o shente_v ¶_o then_o write_v he_o to_o the_o king_n philip_n of_o france_n not_o name_a he_o king_n of_o that_o land_n but_o to_o philip_n of_o valois_n for_o grevaunce_v will_v alone_o they_o two_o to_o take_v on_o hand_n to_o fight_v for_o the_o cause_n and_o for_o to_o stand_v who_o have_v the_o better_a for_o ever_o to_o hold_v france_n without_o war_n or_o any_o more_o dystaunce_n ¶_o or_o else_o they_o two_o either_o with_o a_o c._n knight_n and_o if_o these_o way_n please_v he_o not_o to_o except_o come_v with_o his_o host_n &_o 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remain_v ¶_o to_o bide_v the_o byshoppes_n rule_n and_o disposicyon_n of_o good_a accord_n for_o then_o two_o cardynalle_n to_o take_v a_o trewce_n by_o good_a provisyon_n during_o two_o year_n between_o they_o general_n and_o all_o their_o friend_n that_o be_v princypalle_n then_o come_v the_o king_n to_o edward_n into_o england_n his_o offycer_n new_a make_v i_o understande_v ¶_o to_o the_o trewce_n then_o take_v at_o maltrete_n the_o duke_n two_o of_o burgoyne_n and_o burbone_n in_o the_o king_n soul_n of_o france_n swear_v and_o hete_n true_o to_o keep_v for_o friend_n or_o for_o foone_n and_o duke_n henry_n of_o lancaster_n sad_a as_o stone_n william_n bowne_n earl_n of_o northhampton_n and_o william_n montague_n full_a high_a of_o renown_n
¶_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n in_o king_n edward_n soul_n there_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v swear_v and_o biheste_n the_o xix_o day_n then_o of_o janyvere_a the_o year_n of_o christ_n a._n m._n than_o be_v seste_v three_o hundred_o and_o two_o and_o forty_o at_o least_fw-mi when_o these_o true_n be_v take_v so_o and_o seal_v for_o afterward_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v repele_v the_o c_o lxxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n go_v to_o guyan_n in_o that_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o xlu_o and_o of_o the_o batayle_n of_o cressy_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundeeth_n fourtye_n and_o syxe_n and_o then_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n create_v go_v to_o guienne_n with_o many_o bold_a baron_n where_o then_o he_o gate_n the_o cytee_n of_o estate_n and_o castle_n feel_v &_o many_o a_o wall_a town_n and_o make_v the_o land_n englyshe_a both_o up_o &_o down_o and_o to_o the_o king_n edward_n obey_v as_o they_o ought_v and_o great_a worship_n and_o riches_n there_o he_o catch_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o and_o ccc_o go_v syxe_n and_o fourtye_n king_n edward_n at_o cressy_n meet_v with_o philyp_n of_o valois_n there_o anon_o that_o king_n of_o france_n be_v by_o intrusery_n at_o which_o batayle_n edward_n have_v the_o victory_n and_o with_o honour_n and_o may_v there_o gate_n that_o field_n and_o philyp_n flee_v and_o cast_v there_o down_o his_o shield_v ¶_o and_o his_o elder_a son_n with_o he_o go_v away_o with_o a_o hundred_o banner_n in_o her_o company_n the_o king_n of_o beme_fw-mi be_v slay_v that_o day_n and_o of_o maliogres_n there_o full_a manful_o the_o duke_n of_o alaunson_n also_o they_o by_o and_o of_o loreyn_n slay_v be_v in_o batayle_n and_o earl_n fyve_o without_o any_o fail_n ¶_o of_o flaunders_n bloys_n harcourt_n &_o melayne_n of_o gentyl_n and_o other_o without_o any_o essayne_n and_o of_o guntpre_n be_v there_o in_o batayle_n slay_v fyve_o score_n thousand_o the_o twenty_o day_n certain_a and_o syxe_v also_o of_o auguste_n account_v plain_a the_o king_n edward_n have_v all_o the_o victory_n the_o king_n philyp_n have_v all_o the_o vilanye_n ¶_o the_o king_n david_n theu_o of_o scotland_n with_o power_n to_o duresme_n burn_v where_o on_o saint_n luke_n day_n the_o archbishop_n with_o his_o clergye_a clear_a and_o sir_n gylbert_n vnifrevyle_n in_o good_a array_n the_o lord_n percy_n the_o nevyle_n then_o lie_v with_o all_o the_o north_n a_o lytell_a from_o duresme_n where_o then_o they_o faught_v &_o on_o that_o king_n david_n come_v ¶_o and_o take_v he_o be_v that_o year_n of_o christ_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o full_o three_o hundred_o forty_o and_o syxe_v full_a sore_o wound_v full_a like_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o also_o of_o his_o lord_n mo_z than_o fyve_o or_o syxe_v bring_v to_o london_n prive_o through_o essex_n for_o lord_n shall_v not_o he_o take_v with_o great_a power_n from_o john_n of_o coupland_n that_o be_v his_o taker_n clear_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n then_o keep_v in_o ward_n to_o time_n the_o king_n be_v come_v home_o out_o of_o france_n that_o then_o in_o france_n mo_z castle_n to_o regard_n and_o town_n wall_v goten_a by_o his_o high_a puissance_n then_o have_v the_o king_n philip_n in_o governaunce_n and_o like_a be_v then_o all_o france_n to_o have_v conquer_a with_o his_o ally_n he_o make_v that_o land_n afeared_a the_o c_o lxxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o great_a pestilence_n in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o forty_o and_o nine_o and_o the_o year_n next_o after_o the_o king_n go_v unto_o france_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n unto_o guyan_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n cler_o account_v a_o thousand_o hole_n three_o c._n forty_o &_o nine_o the_o pestilence_n be_v in_o england_n amount_v that_o king_n edward_n new_a war_n ganne_v ymagine_v the_o next_o year_n after_o again_o france_n fine_o thither_o he_o go_v &_o prince_n edward_n then_o go_v with_o great_a power_n to_o give_v as_o regent_n ¶_o the_o king_n than_o put_v his_o son_n young_a of_o age_n in_o france_n then_o forth_o in_o mighty_a governaunce_n sir_n lionel_n earl_n of_o ulster_n in_o wage_v regent_n of_o france_n he_o make_v by_o ordinance_n sir_n john_n of_o gaunt_n to_o have_v hole_n attendance_n of_o all_o the_o host_n as_o high_a and_o great_a constable_n to_o which_o he_o be_v account_v that_o time_n full_a able_a ¶_o sir_n edmonde_n langeley_n full_a of_o gentylnesse_n sir_n thomas_n woodstok_v full_a of_o courage_n to_o their_o banner_n they_o put_v for_o worthiness_n to_o have_v rule_n in_o that_o worthy_a voyage_n which_o prince_n fyve_o approve_v in_o young_a age_n there_o be_v no_o king_n christen_v have_v such_o son_n five_o of_o lyklynesse_n and_o person_n that_o time_n on_o live_v ¶_o so_o high_a and_o large_a they_o be_v of_o all_o stature_n the_o least_o of_o they_o be_v of_o person_n able_a to_o have_v fight_v with_o any_o creature_n single_o batayle_n in_o act_n marcyable_a the_o bishops_n wit_n i_o think_v be_v commendable_a so_o well_o can_v cheese_n the_o princess_n that_o they_o bare_a for_o by_o practice_n he_o know_v it_o or_o by_o lare_fw-la the_o c_o lxxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v take_v prisoner_n at_o the_o batayle_n of_o poyter_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_v fyftye_a and_o syxe_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o m_n account_v right_o three_o hundred_o and_o syxe_n and_o fyfty_a mo_z the_o prince_n edward_n at_o poytexs_n sore_n do_v fight_v the_o xix_o day_n of_o september_n be_v tho_o where_o king_n john_n of_o france_n his_o son_n also_o he_o take_v and_o have_v the_o field_n with_o victory_n his_z eld_v son_n then_o flee_v from_o he_o cowardly_a ¶_o the_o king_n davyd_v die_v and_o let_v his_o hostage_n for_o his_o ransom_n lygge_n ay_o forth_o in_o england_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o ccc_o by_o knowledge_n eight_o and_o fyftye_a as_o i_o can_v understande_v and_o pay_v not_o yet_o ne_o quyt_v not_o out_o his_o bond_n ne_o his_o hostage_n he_o will_v not_o so_o displease_v to_o delyver_v ne_o put_v they_o from_o their_o ease_n ¶_o the_o queen_n isabella_n &_o the_o queen_n of_o scotlande_n her_o daughter_n be_v and_o king_n davyd_n wife_n soon_o after_o die_v and_o bury_v i_o understande_v at_o the_o grey_a frere_n in_o land_n knewen_v full_a rife_o the_o which_o that_o queen_n isabella_n found_v in_o their_o life_n full_o fair_a entomb_v &_o wrought_v full_a ryche_o where_v the_o two_o queen_n rest_n full_a honourable_o the_o c_o lxxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o second_o pestilence_n and_o the_o great_a wound_n and_o earthquake_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o ccc_o lxi_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a._n m._n write_v three_o hundred_v also_o syxtye_a and_o one_o the_o ii_o pestilence_n reign_v as_o be_v weten_v duke_n henry_n die_v for_o who_o be_v mekyll_n moan_v dame_n blaunche_n his_o daughter_n full_a fair_a of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n his_o heir_n be_v then_o who_o john_n of_o gaunt_n do_v wed_v the_o duchy_n by_o she_o have_v man_n say_v he_o have_v well_o speed_v ¶_o in_o that_o same_o year_n be_v on_o saint_n maurys_n day_n the_o great_a wind_n and_o earth_n quake_v marvelous_a that_o great_o begin_v the_o people_n all_o affraye_n so_o dreadful_a be_v it_o then_o and_o perilous_a special_o the_o wind_n be_v so_o boistous_a the_o stone_n wall_n steple_n house_n and_o tree_n be_v blow_v down_o in_o diverse_a far_o countree_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o also_o sixty_o and_o four_o king_n john_n of_o france_n die_v france_n in_o london_n then_o in_o savoy_n have_v be_v sick_a the_o duke_n palice_n of_o lancastre_n edify_v full_a royal_o as_o it_o be_v notify_v his_o bowele_n bury_v at_o paul_n with_o royaltee_n his_o corpse_n in_o france_n with_o all_o solempnitee_n ¶_o in_o that_o same_o year_n sir_n john_n mountfort_n of_o new_a duke_n of_o brytain_n be_v by_o heritage_n as_o heir_n male_a his_o title_n be_v act_v true_a at_o orrers_n faught_v again_o the_o french_a lineage_n sir_n charles_n de_fw-fr bloys_n that_o claun_v by_o marriage_n the_o duchy_n whole_a of_o brytain_n by_o the_o might_n of_o his_o wise_n where_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o might_n ¶_o duke_n john_n of_o gaunt_n be_v at_o that_o battle_n sir_n edmond_n also_o of_o langley_n his_o brother_n dear_a sir_n john_n chaundos_n treat_v without_o faill_n all_o day_n and_o faught_v at_o eve_n through_o his_o answer_n which_o treaty_n be_v yet_o oft_o remember_v here_o for_o chaundos_n trewce_n that_o trete_v all_o day_n to_o night_n and_o make_v both_o party_n at_o eve_n together_o fight_v ¶_o at_o which_o battle_n duke_n
it_o there_o most_o clear_a where_o these_o fyve_o lord_n come_v arm_v by_o one_o assent_n appeal_v the_o duke_n of_o ireland_n of_o great_a intent_n the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n that_o hyght_n nevyle_n and_o michael_n pool_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n that_o while_n ¶_o sir_n nichol_n brembyr_n of_o london_n that_o be_v mayre_n tresilyan_a also_o and_o sir_n symonde_n bourley_n which_o they_o exile_v &_o some_o they_o hang_v unfeyre_n some_o they_o hede_v that_o time_n that_o be_v full_a gay_a holt_n and_o belknap_n exile_v be_v away_o in_o to_o ireland_n for_o hie_v contryve_v treasone_n again_o the_o king_n and_o his_o royal_a crown_n ¶_o the_o earl_n douglas_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n also_o otturborne_n northumberlande_n by_o west_n the_o new_a castle_n unto_o morpath_n norwarde_o do_v mikyll_n woe_n at_o otturborne_n as_o chronycle_n do_v tell_v henry_n percy_n with_o small_a host_n on_o he_o fall_v and_o slay_v douglas_n &_o many_o put_v to_o the_o flight_n and_o gate_n the_o field_n upon_o his_o enemy_n right_a ¶_o he_o send_v the_o lord_n sir_n thomas_n vmfrevyle_v his_o brother_n robert_n &_o also_o sir_n thomas_n grey_n and_o sir_n maw_n redmayn_n beyond_o that_o scot_n that_o while_n to_o hold_v they_o in_o that_o they_o flee_v not_o away_o wherefore_o the_o scot_n releve_v again_o always_o through_o which_o henry_n be_v take_v there_o anon_o to_o dumbar_n lead_v for_o who_o be_v make_v great_a moan_n ¶_o the_o field_n be_v he_o all_o if_o that_o he_o be_v take_v the_o vmfrevyle_n grey_n ogle_n and_o redmayne_n hold_v the_o field_n hole_n that_o may_v so_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o know_v nothing_o whetherwarde_o he_o be_v gain_n the_o earl_n of_o march_n with_o prevy_a man_n alane_n full_o prive_o to_o dunbarre_n with_o he_o ride_v and_o keep_v he_o there_o for_o he_o be_v great_o ferde_v ¶_o the_o douglas_n all_o that_o many_o be_v that_o day_n labour_v full_a sore_n with_o wile_n and_o great_a wit_n he_o to_o have_v slay_v for_o ever_o and_o ay_o for_o douglas_n death_n so_o sore_o they_o rue_v it_o this_o batail_n be_v on_o saint_n oswolde_v day_n commyt_v the_o xii_o year_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o christ_n date_n thirtene_n c._n four_o score_n and_o eight_o socyate_v the_o c_o xci_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o queen_n anne_n die_v and_o how_o king_n richard_n go_v first_o to_o ireland_n with_o his_o hooste_n and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o iii_o c._n and_o mo_z four_o score_n &_o fourtene_n queen_n anne_n die_v the_o xviii_o year_n be_v of_o the_o king_n then_o so_o and_o bury_v be_v as_o well_o be_v notify_v of_o all_o virtue_n she_o be_v well_o laudefy_v to_o womanhede_v that_o may_v in_o ought_v appende_v at_o westminster_n she_o be_v full_a well_o commend_v ¶_o at_o michelmasse_n next_o after_o follow_v in_o that_o same_o year_n the_o king_n to_o ireland_n go_v with_o great_a power_n &_o host_n therein_o war_v upon_o makmur_n with_o all_o his_o hole_n intent_n and_o on_o the_o great_a aneell_v by_o one_o ascent_n of_o his_o lord_n where_o makmurre_n &_o great_a aneel_n to_o he_o obey_v and_o make_v he_o homage_n leel_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n sir_n roger_n mortymer_n the_o king_n make_v then_o levetenaunt_n of_o ireland_n that_o young_a be_v then_o and_o home_o he_o come_v that_o year_n and_o great_a hoshoulde_n hold_v as_o i_o can_v understand_v far_o pass_a king_n of_o any_o other_o land_n for_o which_o the_o voice_n on_o he_o rise_v and_o name_n through_o christendom_n he_o bear_v then_o forth_o that_o fame_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o as_o be_v then_o three_o hundred_o eke_v four_o score_n &_o also_o syxtene_v of_o his_o reign_n the_o xviii_o year_n be_v then_o at_o alhalowmasse_n king_n richard_n as_o be_v see_v at_o calys_n wed_v dame_n isabella_n the_o queen_n king_n charles_n daughter_n that_o then_o be_v king_n of_o france_n at_o christmas_n crown_v by_o governaunce_n ¶_o and_o in_o smithfelde_n great_a joust_n &_o tornement_n of_o all_o realm_n and_o 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