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scorn_v to_o be_v disgrace_v with_o the_o name_n of_o a_o traitor_n ordericus_n lib._n 12._o pag._n 851_o &_o 879._o in_o a_o ancient_a roll_n of_o knight_n fee_n due_a to_o the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n i_o find_v comes_fw-la cestriae_fw-la servitium_n x_o militum_fw-la de_fw-la s._n severio_n &_o the_o bricasart_n &_o ad_fw-la suum_fw-la servitium_fw-la li_n milites_fw-la &_o dimidium_fw-la &_o quartam_fw-la partem_fw-la &_o octavam_fw-la unius_fw-la militis_fw-la in_o the_o appendix_n add_v by_o andrew_n du_fw-fr chesne_n to_o the_o norman_a writer_n at_o the_o end_n thereof_o pag._n 1045._o this_o earl_n randle_n be_v lord_n of_o cumberland_n and_o carlisle_n by_o descent_n from_o his_o father_n for_o after_o the_o norman_n have_v invade_v england_n cumberland_n fall_v to_o the_o share_n of_o ralph_n de_fw-fr meschines_n cujus_fw-la filius_fw-la natu_fw-la maximus_fw-la ranulfus_n fuit_fw-la cumbriae_fw-la dominus_fw-la &_o materno_fw-la jure_fw-la principÃsque_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la 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unius_fw-la militis_fw-la utque_fw-la iret_fw-la ad_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o exercitu_fw-la scotiae_fw-la &_o walliae_fw-la as_o cambden_n my_o author_n inform_v i_o 400._o i_o geffrey_n a_o three_o son_n to_o who_o his_o brother_n randle_n give_v gillesland_n in_o cumberland_n and_o to_o william_n coupland_n in_o cumberland_n a_o old_a parchment_n roll_n in_o custody_n of_o henry_n ferrars_n of_o badsley_n in_o warwickeshire_n see_v also_o monasticon_fw-la vol._n 1._o pag._n 400._o this_o william_n give_v the_o church_n of_o dissart_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n werburge_n in_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o ancient_a charter_n among_o the_o evidence_n of_o that_o church_n and_o confirm_v by_o this_o randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n which_o for_o better_a satisfaction_n i_o think_v fit_a here_o to_o insert_v universis_fw-la matris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la filiis_fw-la ranulfus_n comes_fw-la cestriae_fw-la salutem_fw-la notum_fw-la sit_fw-la vobis_fw-la pariter_fw-la i_o concessisse_fw-la quandò_fw-la feci_fw-la transferri_fw-la corpus_fw-la hugonis_fw-la comitis_fw-la mei_fw-la auunculi_fw-la à _fw-la coemeterio_fw-la in_o capitulum_n ut_fw-la in_o die_fw-la mortis_fw-la meae_fw-la darem_fw-la simul_fw-la cum_fw-la corpore_fw-la meo_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la werburgae_fw-la uptunam_fw-la solutam_fw-la &_o quietam_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la re_fw-la ut_fw-la elemosynam_n liberam_fw-la sicut_fw-la ego_fw-la ipse_fw-la in_o illâ_fw-la die_fw-la haberem_fw-la eam_fw-la in_fw-la terris_fw-la in_fw-la hominibus_fw-la in_fw-la planis_fw-la in_fw-la pascuis_fw-la in_o pratis_n in_o placitis_fw-la &_o in_o omnibus_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la suis_fw-la pro_fw-la animâ_fw-la ipsius_fw-la hugonis_fw-la comitis_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la salute_n animae_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o animarum_fw-la omnium_fw-la parentum_fw-la meorum_fw-la itèm_fw-la quià _fw-la comes_fw-la hugo_n concesserat_fw-la anteà _fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la werburgae_fw-la theoloneum_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la reditus_fw-la nundinarum_fw-la trium_fw-la dierum_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la nonâ_fw-la vigiliae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la werburgae_fw-la usquè_fw-fr ad_fw-la
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repeal_v 1_o hen._n 4._o cap._n 3._o which_o henry_n depose_v richard_n the_o second_o and_o make_v himself_o king_n 1399._o 5._o henry_n elder_a son_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o bear_v at_o monmouth_n anno_fw-la 1388._o be_v create_v prince_n of_o wales_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n and_o earl_n of_o chester_n about_o october_n 1_o hen._n 4._o 1399._o in_o parliament_n and_o not_o long_o after_o be_v create_v duke_n of_o aquitain_n in_o the_o same_o parliament_n stowe_n and_o be_v afterward_o king_n of_o england_n by_o the_o name_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o f._n num_fw-la 99_o 6._o edward_n only_a child_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o bear_v at_o westminster_n 13_o octobris_fw-la 1452._o 31_o hen._n 6._o fabian_z pag._n 456._o he_o be_v create_v prince_n of_o wales_n and_o earl_n of_o chester_n in_o parliament_n march_v 15._o 31_o hen._n 6._o 1452._o and_o be_v murder_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o teuksbery_n may_v 4._o 1471._o 11_o edw._n 4._o see_v vincent_n upon_o brook_n pag._n 143_o he_o be_v also_o duke_n of_o cornwall_n by_o descent_n king_n henry_n the_o six_o be_v never_o create_v prince_n of_o wales_n nor_o earl_n of_o chester_n he_o be_v king_n while_o he_o be_v but_o a_o infant_n of_o eight_o month_n old_a 7._o edward_n elder_a son_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o bear_v at_o westminster_n november_n 4._o 1470._o 10_o edw._n 4._o be_v create_v prince_n of_o wales_n and_o earl_n of_o chester_n july_n 26._o 1471._o 11_o edw._n 4._o vincent_n upon_o brook_n pag._n 115._o and_o in_o anno_fw-la 19_o edw._n 4._o he_o be_v make_v earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o march_n he_o be_v also_o duke_n of_o cornwall_n and_o so_o entitle_v and_o be_v afterward_o king_n edward_n the_o five_o but_o be_v most_o barbarous_o murder_v in_o the_o tower_n by_o the_o procurement_n of_o his_o uncle_n richard_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n anno_fw-la 1483._o who_o usurp_v the_o crown_n to_o himself_o 8._o edward_n the_o only_a child_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o three_o create_v 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land_n be_v after_o divide_v as_o anon_o shall_v appear_v margaret_z wife_n of_o john_n savage_n afterward_o marry_v piers_n legh_n of_o maxfield_n 1388._o 12_o rich._n 2._o young_a son_n of_o robert_n legh_n of_o adlington_n and_o she_o give_v unto_o peter_n legh_n of_o lyme_n her_o son_n the_o moiety_n of_o gropenhale_n 4_o hen._n 4._o in_o her_o widowhood_n which_o she_o have_v as_o heir_n to_o margaret_n late_a wife_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr rixton_n from_o who_o the_o legh_n of_o lime_n now_o lord_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o gropenhale_n 1666._o lib._n c._n fol._n 290._o d._n the_o original_n penes_fw-la legh_n of_o lime_n the_o other_o moiety_n of_o gropenhale_n descend_v to_o thomas_n boydell_n aforesaid_a budworth_n exit_fw-la chartulis_fw-la merbury_n de_fw-fr merbury_n juxta_fw-la great_a budworth_n come_v to_o the_o part_n of_o hugh_n reddish_n of_o caterich_n young_a son_n of_o reddish_n of_o reddish_n in_o lancashire_n in_o right_o of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o 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in_o hale_n call_v ringey_n wherein_o be_v situate_v a_o chapel_n of_o ease_n call_v ringey-chappel_n within_o the_o parish_n of_o bowdon_n of_o which_o i_o have_v little_a to_o say_v save_v that_o it_o be_v much_o frequent_v in_o the_o late_a war_n by_o schismatical_a minister_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o receptacle_n for_o nonconformist_n in_o which_o dissolute_a time_n every_o pragmatical_a illiterate_a person_n as_o the_o humour_n serve_v he_o step_v into_o the_o pulpit_n without_o any_o lawful_a call_v thereunto_o or_o licence_n of_o authority_n halton_n this_o town_n in_o common_a pronunciation_n be_v call_v hauton_n and_o be_v as_o much_o as_o a_o town_n upon_o a_o hill_n for_o haw_o and_o how_o be_v a_o old_a english_a word_n for_o a_o hill_n howbeit_o in_o our_o norman_a way_n of_o write_v it_o be_v usual_o write_v halton_n in_o doomsday-book_n it_o be_v write_v heletune_n here_o be_v yearly_a a_o fair_a keep_v on_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n mary_n which_o be_v the_o eight_o day_n of_o september_n and_o have_v be_v very_o ancient_o for_o i_o find_v it_o mention_v in_o a_o old_a deed_n make_v towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o lib._n c._n fol._n 164._o b._n it_o be_v now_o a_o poor_a town_n or_o village_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n that_o have_v any_o land_n of_o inheritance_n there_o be_v all_o copy-holders_n to_o the_o king_n as_o baron_n of_o halton_n save_o two_o small_a cottage_n now_o 1666._o in_o possession_n of_o john_n jackson_n and_o richard_n jennings_n which_o be_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o castle_n be_v build_v by_o the_o baron_n of_o halton_n present_o after_o the_o norman_a conquest_n and_o by_o degree_n repair_v and_o enlarge_v who_o be_v seat_v here_o flourish_v for_o a_o long_a time_n and_o be_v constable_n of_o cheshire_n in_o fee_n that_o be_v to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n by_o descent_n as_o it_o be_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o lord_n high_a constable_n of_o england_n so_o be_v the_o baron_n of_o halton_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o in_o their_o ancient_a charter_n do_v always_o style_v themselves_o by_o the_o title_n of_o constabularius_fw-la cestriae_fw-la constable_n of_o cheshire_n and_o be_v the_o high_a in_o place_n and_o dignity_n next_o to_o the_o earl_n himself_o and_o above_o all_o the_o other_o baron_n of_o cheshire_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o their_o posterity_n become_v earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o henry_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n 1310._o all_o his_o land_n and_o honour_n come_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n with_o alice_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n in_o marriage_n and_o at_o last_o henry_n of_o bolingbroke_n son_n of_o john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n be_v so_o great_a a_o subject_a and_o so_o popular_a that_o he_o draw_v unto_o his_o part_n most_o of_o the_o nobility_n of_o england_n and_o thereby_o most_o traitorous_o and_o rebellious_o depose_v richard_n the_o second_o and_o make_v himself_o king_n of_o england_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o so_o be_v the_o barony_n of_o halton_n annex_v to_o the_o crown_n all_o which_o will_v better_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a history_n of_o these_o eminent_a baron_n of_o halton_n till_o this_o barony_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n in_o this_o town_n of_o halton_n be_v former_o a_o chapel_n of_o ease_n within_o the_o parish_n of_o runcorne_n situate_v near_o to_o the_o castle_n as_o i_o well_o remember_v the_o same_o 1625._o but_o it_o be_v now_o total_o in_o decay_n 1666._o baron_n of_o halton_n this_o nigell_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v pecham_n in_o his_o complete_a gentleman_n pag._n 189._o be_v the_o son_n of_o ivo_n vicecomes_a or_o governor_n of_o constantia_n in_o normandy_n by_o emme_n sister_n to_o adam_n earl_n of_o bretagne_n
creation_n of_o duke_n anno_fw-la 1353._o pag._n 520._o above_o two_o year_n too_o late_o this_o henry_n repair_v the_o savoy_n house_n in_o the_o strand_n in_o london_n which_o cost_v he_o 52000_o mark_n which_o money_n he_o get_v at_o the_o town_n of_o bryggerak_fw-mi knighton_n pag._n 2627._o he_o be_v the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o nobility_n of_o england_n of_o a_o subject_a who_o be_v invest_v with_o the_o title_n of_o duke_n since_o the_o norman_a conquest_n for_o the_o black_a prince_n who_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o cornwall_n fourteen_o year_n before_o though_o in_o truth_n he_o be_v a_o subject_a yet_o be_v he_o king_n hereditary_o if_o he_o survive_v and_o therefore_o i_o look_v upon_o the_o prince_n as_o a_o high_a pitch_n than_o the_o other_o nobility_n so_o the_o earldom_n of_o lancaster_n become_v a_o duchy_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1354._o 28_o edw._n 3._o this_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n go_v beyond-sea_n in_o great_a state_n to_o have_v seek_v a_o duel_n at_o paris_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n who_o have_v take_v and_o spoil_v his_o good_n as_o he_o return_v from_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n whither_o he_o be_v send_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o a_o peace_n between_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n but_o by_o mediation_n of_o friend_n it_o be_v take_v up_o hypodigma_fw-la neustriae_fw-la pag._n 520._o see_v also_o stow_n annal_n anno_fw-la 1345._o in_o which_o year_n his_o father_n die_v this_o henry_n sail_v into_o gascoyn_n with_o six_o hundred_o arm_a man_n and_o so_o many_o archer_n who_o at_o the_o first_o assault_n take_v the_o strong_a town_n of_o brigerak_fw-mi and_o win_v fifty_o town_n and_o city_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n he_o defeat_v the_o army_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n which_o come_v against_o he_o take_v twenty_o three_o person_n of_o quality_n beside_o a_o great_a number_n of_o common_a soldier_n the_o rest_n either_o run_v away_o or_o be_v kill_v his_o munificence_n be_v such_o that_o when_o he_o take_v any_o town_n he_o give_v all_o the_o booty_n to_o his_o soldier_n keep_v little_a or_o nothing_o to_o hiself_n walsingham_n he_o marry_v isabel_n daughter_n of_o henry_n lord_n beaumond_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n maud_n marry_v william_n duke_n of_o zealand_n and_o earl_n of_o henault_n elder_a son_n of_o lewis_n duke_n of_o bavarre_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1352._o 26_o edw._n 3._o blanch_n the_o other_o daughter_n marry_v john_n of_o gaunt_n earl_n of_o richmond_n fourth_z son_n to_z king_n edward_z the_o three_o 19_o die_v maii_n 1359._o 33_o edw._n 3._o at_o rading_n have_v a_o dispensation_n of_o the_o court_n because_o she_o be_v his_o cousin_n walsingham_n and_o stow._n how_o the_o land_n be_v divide_v between_o the_o two_o sister_n take_v here_o these_o two_o follow_v chartes_n enroll_v in_o one_o of_o the_o couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n at_o grays-inn_n tom._n 2._o comitatus_fw-la norfolciae_fw-la num_fw-la 3._o &_o honour_n sive_fw-la soca_fw-la de_fw-fr bolingbroke_n pag._n 4._o num_fw-la 4._o lib._n c._n fol._n 77._o dd_v a._n sciant_fw-la praesentes_fw-la &_o futuri_fw-la quòd_fw-la nos_fw-la johannes_n episcopus_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la robertus_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mare_n johannes_n de_fw-fr bukland_n johannes_n charnell_n walterus_n poer_n simon_n simeon_n &_o johannes_n neumarche_n concessimus_fw-la willielmo_n comiti_fw-la de_fw-fr henaud_n &_o de_fw-la leycestriâ_fw-la &_o matildae_fw-la uxori_fw-la ejus_fw-la filiae_fw-la domini_fw-la henrici_fw-la nupèr_fw-la ducis_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la maneria_fw-la de_fw-fr gymingham_n thesford_n mathe_n will_v &_o tunstede_n &_o hundreda_fw-la de_fw-la galhowe_n &_o brothercor_n cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la &_o triginta_fw-la &_o novem_fw-la feoda_fw-it &_o quartam_fw-la partem_fw-la unius_fw-la feodi_fw-la militum_fw-la cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o canefeld_n eysten_v attemount_n horton_n berewyk_n creke_fw-mi waterdene_n snyterle_n barsham_n sidesterne_a wyneton_n salthus_fw-la gresham_n aylemerton_n clopton_n fyncheam_n northwald_n feltewell_n roukelound_n middleton_n east-rudham_a west-rudham_a sal_fw-la haydon_n kerdeston_n wodedal_v repam_n bergh_n hegheton_n rongham_n fransham_n wit_v tofte_v croxton_n gresynghale_n lexam_n else_v wesenham_n tanerham_n drayton_n swynington_n alderford_n lyneford_n grimeston_n congham_n bykeston_n in_o goldestthorp_n stanfeld_n briselye_o bilneye_n titeleshale_v west-lexam_a skerning_a &_o ho_o &_o advocationes_fw-la abbathiae_fw-la marham_n prioratus_fw-la canonicorum_fw-la de_fw-la thesford_n hospitalium_fw-la domus_fw-la dei_fw-la de_fw-la thesford_n sanctae_fw-la mariae_fw-la magdalenae_fw-la de_fw-fr thesford_n &_o sancti_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr thesford_n ac_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la de_fw-la suthreppe_n northreppe_n trymingham_n manesele_n eykesthorpe_n bradefelde_n swathefeld_n &_o beston_n &_o medietatis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la aylmerton_n à c_fw-la etià m_fw-la duo_fw-la feoda_fw-it militum_fw-la cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o westfeld_n &_o brantham_n habenda_fw-la &_o tenenda_fw-la praedictis_fw-la willielmo_n comiti_fw-la de_fw-fr henaud_n &_o de_fw-la leycestriâ_fw-la &_o matildae_fw-la uxori_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la matildae_fw-la exeuntibus_fw-la de_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la angliae_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la capitalibus_fw-la dominis_n feodi_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la contingat_fw-la quòd_fw-la praedicta_fw-la matilda_n obîerit_fw-la sinè_fw-la haerede_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la svo_fw-la exeunte_fw-la quod_fw-la absit_fw-la ex_fw-la tùnc_fw-la omne_fw-la praedicta_fw-la maneria_fw-la hundreda_fw-la feoda_fw-it militum_fw-la &_o advocationes_fw-la cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la suis_fw-la plenariè_fw-fr &_o integrè_fw-la remaneant_fw-la rectis_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la domini_fw-la henrici_fw-la nupèr_fw-la ducis_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la in_o perpetuùm_fw-la etc._n etc._n datum_n apud_fw-la londoniam_fw-la 22_o die_v octobris_fw-la 35_o edw._n 3._o sciant_fw-la praesentes_fw-la &_o futuri_fw-la quòd_fw-la nos_fw-la johannes_n dei_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la episcopus_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la ricardus_n come_v arundelliae_n robertus_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mare_n johannes_n de_fw-fr bukland_n johannes_n charnell_n walterus_n poer_n simon_n simeon_n &_o johannes_n newmarche_n concessimus_fw-la nobili_fw-la viro_fw-la johanni_n comiti_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la &_o richmondiae_fw-la &_o blanchiae_fw-la uxori_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la de_fw-la corporibus_fw-la eorum_fw-la legitimè_fw-la procreatis_fw-la castrum_n de_fw-fr bolingbroke_n &_o parcum_fw-la eidem_fw-la castro_n pertinentem_fw-la eùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la advocationibus_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la abbathiarum_fw-la prioratuum_fw-la hospitalium_fw-la &_o aliarum_fw-la domorum_fw-la religiosarum_fw-la &_o feodis_fw-la militum_fw-la praedicto_fw-la castro_n &_o sokae_n de_fw-fr bolingbroke_n pertinentibus_fw-la quae_fw-la habuimus_fw-la ex_fw-la dono_fw-la &_o redditione_n nobilis_fw-la viri_fw-la henrici_fw-la ducis_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la pèr_fw-la finem_fw-la in_o curiâ_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la indè_fw-la levatum_fw-la adeò_fw-la plenè_fw-la &_o integrè_fw-la sicùt_fw-la henricus_fw-la de_fw-fr lacie_n quondà m_fw-la comes_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la ea_fw-la tenuit_fw-la &_o habuit_fw-la retentis_fw-la nobis_fw-la manerio_fw-la villâ_fw-la &_o socâ_fw-la de_fw-la bolingbroke_n ac_fw-la maneriis_fw-la de_fw-la sutton_n thoresby_n wathe_fw-mi &_o ingoldsmeles_a cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la lincolniae_fw-la concessimus_fw-la etià m_fw-la castrum_n villam_fw-la mannerium_n &_o honorem_fw-la de_fw-la tutbury_n ac_fw-la villa_n de_fw-la strepton_n merchington_n chalangewood_n uttexhater_n adgare_a &_o newburgh_n cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la staffordiae_fw-la &_o hundredum_fw-la de_fw-la higham-ferrers_n ac_fw-la maneria_fw-la de_fw-la hegham-ferrers_n raunde_n rissheden_n cùm_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la northamptoniae_fw-la ità _fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la idem_fw-la comes_fw-la &_o blanchia_n obierint_fw-la sinè_fw-la haerede_fw-la de_fw-la corporibus_fw-la suis_fw-la exeunte_fw-la quòd_fw-la tùnc_fw-la post_fw-la decessum_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la comitis_fw-la &_o blanchiae_fw-la omne_fw-la praedicta_fw-la castra_n maneria_fw-la etc._n etc._n remaneant_fw-la rectis_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la ipsius_fw-la henrici_fw-la ducis_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la tenenda_fw-la de_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la per_fw-la servitia_fw-la indè_fw-la debita_fw-la &_o consueta_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la huic_fw-la praesenti_fw-la chartae_fw-la sigilla_fw-la nostra_fw-la apposuimus_fw-la hiis_fw-la testibus_fw-la edwardo_n principe_fw-la walliae_fw-la illustris_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la filio_fw-la primogenito_fw-la willielmo_n episcopo_fw-la wintoniae_n cancellario_fw-la angliae_fw-la simone_n abbate_n westmonasterii_n angliae_fw-la thesaurario_fw-la johanne_n de_fw-fr bukyngham_n northamptoniae_fw-la archidiacono_n henrico_n greene_n &_o roberto_n de_fw-fr thorpe_n justiciariis_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la datum_n londini_fw-la die_fw-la dominicâ_fw-la proximè_fw-la post_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la martini_n 35_o edw._n 3._o so_o that_o william_n earl_n of_o henault_n have_v the_o earldom_n of_o leycester_n and_o john_n of_o gaunt_n have_v the_o earldom_n of_o lancaster_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o maud_n countess_n of_o leycester_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1381._o the_o earldom_n of_o leycester_n and_o all_o maud_n part_n of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n her_o father_n revert_v unto_o john_n of_o gaunt_n in_o right_a of_o blanch_n his_o wife_n the_o other_o sister_n obiit_fw-la 1360_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n die_v on_o
dishonour_n of_o the_o king_n person_n which_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n deny_v whereupon_o they_o have_v a_o combat_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n to_o have_v be_v fight_v at_o coventry_n on_o the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o september_n both_o of_o they_o enter_v the_o list_n courageous_o but_o the_o king_n take_v up_o the_o matter_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v proclaim_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o hereford_n have_v honourable_o perform_v his_o part_n and_o present_o after_o banish_v the_o duke_n of_o hereford_n for_o ten_o year_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n for_o ever_o so_o stow_n and_o walsingham_n but_o this_o duke_n of_o hereford_n return_v into_o england_n depose_v richard_n the_o second_o cause_v the_o king_n to_o read_v his_o own_o resignation_n of_o the_o crown_n to_o this_o henry_n public_o in_o the_o tower_n before_o the_o noble_n of_o england_n walsingham_n hist_n pag._n 359._o curse_a traitor_n and_o so_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n make_v himself_o king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o so_o be_v the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n and_o the_o barony_n of_o halton_n unite_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n john_n of_o gaunt_n have_v also_o issue_n by_o blanch_n two_o daughter_n elizabeth_n marry_v john_n holland_n duke_n of_o exeter_n and_o after_o to_o sir_n john_n cornwall_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o baron_n of_o fanhope_n philippe_n the_o other_o daughter_n marry_v john_n king_n of_o portugal_n after_o the_o death_n of_o blanch_n he_o marry_v constantia_n daughter_n and_o co-heir_n to_o petro_n late_a king_n of_o spain_n and_o edmund_n earl_n of_o cambridge_n his_o brother_n matryed_z isabella_z the_o other_z daughter_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1372._o 46_o edw._n 3._o stow_z and_o walsingham_n lib._n c._n fol._n 78._o f._n and_o from_o this_o time_n he_o write_v himself_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n by_o this_o constance_n he_o have_v issue_n katherine_n marry_v to_o henry_n son_n of_o john_n king_n of_o spain_n 1389._o upon_o the_o marriage_n of_o katherine_n a_o peace_n be_v conclude_v between_o john_n of_o gaunt_n and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n john_n of_o gaunt_n be_v to_o have_v ten_o thousand_o pound_n yearly_a for_o his_o own_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o constance_n his_o wife_n walsingham_n who_o before_o in_o the_o year_n 1367._o have_v rout_v the_o spaniard_n in_o a_o great_a battle_n between_o he_o and_o henry_n the_o bastard_n who_o have_v eject_v peter_n king_n of_o spain_n constance_n die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1394._o walsingham_n john_n of_o gaunt_n relinquish_a his_o title_n of_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n be_v create_v duke_n of_o aquitain_n by_o consent_n of_o parliament_n 2_o die_v martii_fw-la 13_o rich._n 2._o 1389._o and_o then_o his_o title_n anno_fw-la 1394._o 18_o rich._n 2._o do_v run_v thus_o johannes_n filius_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la dux_n aquitaniae_n &_o lancastriae_fw-la comes-leycestriae_a lincolniae_n &_o derbiae_fw-la seneschallus_fw-la angliae_fw-la couchir-book_n in_o the_o dutchy-office_n tom._n 2._o comitatus_fw-la southampton_n num_fw-la 36._o for_o he_o have_v honorem_fw-la de_fw-la tickhil_fw-la 46_o ed._n 3._o while_o he_o be_v style_v king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n and_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n &_o castrum_n &_o leucatam_fw-la de_fw-la pevenese_n inter_fw-la alià _fw-la in_o exchange_n for_o the_o earldom_n of_o richmond_n 46_o edw._n 3._o and_o by_o his_o brother_n the_o black_a prince_n earl_n of_o chester_n he_o have_v 100_o mark_n yearly_o give_v he_o out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n at_o chester_n during_o his_o life_n by_o the_o name_n of_o john_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n and_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n 47_o edw._n 3._o 1373._o lib._n c._n fol._n 78._o e._n after_o the_o death_n of_o constance_n his_o second_o wife_n the_o duke_n go_v into_o aquitain_n scilicet_fw-la anno_fw-la 1396._o 19_o rich._n 2._o to_o have_v obtain_v the_o goodwill_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n have_v the_o title_n of_o duke_n of_o aquitain_n confer_v upon_o he_o before_o by_o his_o father_n but_o be_v sudden_o call_v back_o into_o england_n by_o the_o king_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o return_v into_o england_n he_o marry_v katherine_n swynford_n his_o old_a concubine_n to_o the_o wonder_n of_o all_o man_n which_o katherine_n former_o wait_v on_o blanch_n his_o first_o wife_n stow_n and_o walsingham_n this_o katherine_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o payn_n roet_fw-mi alias_o guienne_n king_n at_o arm_n and_o widow_n of_o sir_n oat_n swynford_n by_o who_o john_n of_o gaunt_n have_v issue_n before_o he_o marry_v she_o sir_n john_n beaufort_n the_o elder_a be_v earl_n of_o somerset_n and_o marquis_n dorset_n which_o marquis-ship_n be_v take_v away_o by_o parliament_n 1_o hen._n 4._o henry_n de_fw-fr beaufort_n be_v after_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n cardinal_z of_o st._n eusby_n sive_fw-la euscbii_n and_o chancellor_n of_o england_n thomas_n create_v earl_n of_o dorset_n 21_o rich._n 2._o joan_n de_fw-fr beaufort_n be_v second_o wife_n of_o ralph_n nevil_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o westmoreland_n after_o she_o marry_v robert_n ferrer_n lord_n of_o owseley_n they_o be_v all_o surnamed_n de_fw-fr beaufort_n because_o they_o be_v bear_v at_o beaufort_n in_o france_n all_o which_o be_v legitimate_a by_o parliament_n 1397._o 20_o rich._n 2._o to_o all_o purpose_n honour_n state_n and_o dignity_n exceptâ_fw-la dignitate_fw-la regale_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o record_n transcribe_v by_o the_o lord_n cook_n in_o his_o jurisdiction_n of_o court_n pag._n 37._o lib._n c._n fol._n 82._o p._n walsingham_n put_v out_o by_o mr._n cambden_n call_v thomas_n beaufort_n comitem_fw-la de_fw-fr somerset_n all_o along_o pag._n 354._o &_o 550._o for_o dorset_n unless_o the_o title_n of_o somerset_n and_o dorset_n be_v promiscuous_a see_v vincent_n on_o brooke_n pag._n 169._o katherine_n synford_n die_v in_o may_n 4_o hen._n 4._o 1403._o stow._n this_o john_n procure_v the_o county_n of_o lancaster_n to_o be_v make_v a_o county_n palatine_n to_o who_o his_o father_n king_n edward_n the_o three_o by_o his_o charter_n grant_v jura_n regalia_z and_o when_o he_o have_v reckon_v up_o the_o good_a service_n which_o the_o say_v john_n of_o gaunt_n his_o son_n have_v do_v for_o his_o country_n at_o home_n and_o abroad_o he_o add_v concessimus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la praefato_fw-la filio_fw-la nostro_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la ad_fw-la totam_fw-la vitam_fw-la svam_fw-la habeat_fw-la infra_fw-la comitatum_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la cancellariam_n svam_fw-la ac_fw-la brevia_fw-la sva_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la svo_fw-la pro_fw-la officio_fw-la cancellarii_n deputando_fw-la consignanda_fw-la justiciarios_fw-la suos_fw-la tam_fw-la ad_fw-la placita_fw-la coronae_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la alia_fw-la placita_fw-la communem_fw-la legem_fw-la tangentia_fw-la tenenda_fw-la &_o cognitiones_fw-la eorundem_fw-la &_o quascunque_fw-la executiones_fw-la per_fw-la brevia_fw-la sva_fw-la &_o ministros_fw-la suos_fw-la ibidem_fw-la faciendas_fw-la et_fw-la quascunque_fw-la alius_fw-la libertates_fw-la &_o jura_n regalia_z ad_fw-la comitatum_fw-la palatinum_fw-la pertinentia_fw-la adeo_fw-la libere_fw-la &_o integre_n sicut_fw-la comes_fw-la cestriae_fw-la infra_fw-la eundem_fw-la comitatum_fw-la cestriae_fw-la dignoscitur_fw-la obtinere_fw-la etc._n etc._n 28_o die_v februarii_fw-la anno_fw-la edw._n 3._o angliae_fw-la 51_o &_o francia_fw-la 38._o couchir-book_n of_o the_o dutchy-office_n tom_n 1._o fol._n 430._o num_fw-la 16._o confirm_a to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n by_o consent_n of_o parliament_n 16_o die_v febrùarii_n 13_o rich._n 2._o ibidem_fw-la tom._n 1._o fol._n 52._o many_o be_v the_o act_n of_o this_o john_n of_o gaunt_n record_v in_o our_o annal_n and_o history_n i_o will_v reckon_v up_o some_o of_o the_o most_o memorable_a anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1373._o 47_o edw._n 3._o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n go_v with_o a_o puissant_a army_n into_o france_n he_o pass_v by_o paris_n to_o burgundy_n and_o so_o through_o all_o france_n no_o man_n dare_v to_o oppose_v he_o but_o at_o last_o leave_v france_n he_o come_v into_o the_o desert_n mountain_n of_o avernia_n where_o there_o be_v neither_o meat_n for_o horse_n nor_o man_n and_o so_o lose_v most_o part_n of_o his_o army_n through_o famine_n and_o pestilence_n whence_o he_o come_v to_o bordeaux_n scarce_o with_o forty_o horse_n whereas_o he_o enter_v france_n with_o thirty_o thousand_o horse_n attend_v he_o walsingham_n anno_fw-la 1377._o he_o be_v threaten_v to_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o londoner_n for_o some_o high_a word_n speak_v against_o their_o bishop_n of_o london_n they_o have_v burn_v his_o house_n call_v the_o savoy_n but_o that_o the_o bishop_n intercede_v whereupon_o the_o duke_n flee_v to_o kensington_n and_o hate_v the_o londoner_n cause_v the_o mayor_n and_o other_o officer_n to_o be_v put_v out_o and_o new_a one_o choose_v short_o after_o richard_n the_o second_o before_o his_o magnificent_a coronation_n at_o westminster_n reconcile_v the_o citizen_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n anno_fw-la 1376._o the_o king_n send_v again_o for_o
leap_v andragathius_n with_o his_o man_n and_o forthwith_o slay_v gratian._n cambden_n britannia_n pag._n 57_o but_o maximus_n by_o his_o own_o soldier_n be_v take_v and_o bring_v to_o theodosius_n than_o emperor_n of_o the_o eastern_a province_n who_o put_v he_o to_o death_n after_o he_o have_v wear_v the_o purple_a robe_n five_o year_n anno_fw-la scilicèt_fw-la 388._o and_o andragathius_n who_o condition_n be_v now_o desperate_a cast_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o ship_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o victor_n the_o son_n of_o maximus_n be_v overcome_v in_o france_n by_o valentinian_n and_o there_o take_v and_o slay_v but_o those_o brettan_n who_o maximus_n carry_v out_o of_o brettaine_n forcible_o invade_v armorica_n in_o france_n as_o some_o writer_n deliver_v and_o there_o plant_v themselves_o cambd._n pag._n 58._o 44._o theodosius_n upon_o the_o victory_n over_o maximus_n restore_v to_o valentinian_n ii_o son_n of_o valentinian_n the_o emperor_n what_o maximus_n take_v from_o he_o and_o theodosius_n and_o honorius_n his_o son_n enter_z rome_n in_o triumph_n 45._o valentinian_n ii_o be_v strangle_v at_o vienna_n by_o arbogastes_n a_o great_a courtier_n who_o not_o dare_v to_o usurp_v himself_o set_v up_o eugenius_n a_o base_a fellow_n who_o of_o a_o schoolmaster_n become_v a_o officer_n to_o the_o emperor_n 46._o theodosius_n emperor_n of_o the_o east_n defeat_v eugenius_n and_o theodosius_n die_v of_o a_o dropsy_n at_o milan_n anno_fw-la 395._o and_o arcadius_n his_o elder_a son_n succeed_v emperor_n of_o the_o east_n and_o his_o son_n honorius_n succeed_v emperor_n of_o the_o west_n 47._o honorius_n son_n of_o theodosius_n a_o child_n of_o ten_o year_n of_o age_n succeed_v emperor_n of_o the_o west_n who_o tuition_n be_v commend_v to_o the_o care_n of_o flavius_n stilico_n who_o defend_v brettaine_n now_o call_v england_n from_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o pict_n scot_n and_o saxon_n cambden_n britannia_n pag._n 58._o and_o claudian_n the_o poet_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la laudibus_fw-la stiliconis_n etià m_fw-la in_o panegyri_fw-la de_fw-la quarto_fw-la consulatu_fw-la honorii_n anno_fw-la 398._o the_o roman_a power_n now_o decline_v and_o the_o brettan_n find_v a_o necessity_n of_o some_o general_n or_o commander_n to_o defend_v they_o from_o their_o barbarous_a neighbour_n fall_v to_o choose_v of_o emperor_n or_o king_n 48._o marcus_n be_v elect_v emperor_n or_o chief_a ruler_n of_o brettaine_n about_o 405._o who_o be_v afterward_o kill_v 407._o an._n chr._n nati_fw-la 407._o 49._o gratianus_n municeps_fw-la be_v elect_v emperor_n or_o chief_a governor_n of_o brettaine_n who_o after_o four_o month_n they_o reject_v and_o take_v away_o his_o life_n anno_fw-la 407._o bede_n de_fw-fr hist_n ang._n cap._n 11._o cambden_n britannia_n pag._n 59_o 50._o constantine_n a_o mean_a ordinary_a soldier_n after_o the_o death_n of_o gratian_n be_v choose_v emperor_n or_o chief_a governor_n of_o brettaine_n by_o the_o army_n for_o his_o name_n sake_n hope_v he_o will_v rule_v happy_o as_o constantine_n the_o great_a have_v do_v isaacson_n chronology_n and_o cambden_n pag._n 59_o bede_n de_fw-fr hist_n ang._n cap._n 11._o honorius_n associate_n constantine_n the_o usurper_n in_o the_o empire_n anno_fw-la 409._o isaacson_n gerontius_n constantine_n general_n create_v maximus_n one_o of_o his_o servant_n emperor_n at_o arragon_n and_o kill_v constans_n son_n of_o constantine_n at_o vienna_n where_o he_o intercept_v he_o and_o besiege_a constantine_n himself_o at_o arelate_n constantius_n one_o send_v by_o honorius_n defeat_v gerontius_n who_o cowardly_o run_v away_o the_o soldiers_z beset_v his_o house_n and_o reduce_v he_o to_o such_o a_o strait_a that_o first_o he_o kill_v his_o faithful_a friend_n alanus_n and_o then_o nunnichia_n his_o wife_n who_o desire_v to_o die_v with_o her_o husband_n and_o last_o of_o all_o he_o kill_v himself_o but_o constantine_n after_o four_o month_n siege_n and_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o empire_n lay_v 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sancto_fw-it asaph_n domino_fw-la h._n abbate_n cestriae_fw-la domino_fw-la hugone_n de_fw-la lasci_fw-la comite_fw-la ultoniae_fw-la philippo_n de_fw-fr orreby_n tùnc_fw-la justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la h._n de_fw-fr aldideley_n gualtero_fw-la de_fw-fr daivill_a ricardo_n fitton_n edrevet_n liagham_n edmundo_n filio_fw-la righerit_n goronon_n filio_fw-la edrevet_n helin_n idhit_n magistro_fw-la estruit_fw-la magistro_fw-la adâ_fw-la davide_n clerico_n lhewelini_n magistro_fw-la h._n &_o clericis_fw-la domini_fw-la comitis_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la v._o the_o death_n of_o john_n scot._n this_o john_n scot_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o huntingdon_n die_v without_o issue_n at_o the_o abbey_n of_o dernhale_n in_o cheshire_n the_o seven_o day_n of_o june_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1237._o 21_o hen._n 3._o not_o without_o suspicion_n of_o be_v poison_v by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o helen_n his_o wife_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o chester_n have_v be_v earl_n of_o chester_n almost_o five_o year_n for_o matthew_n paris_n say_v anno_fw-la 1237._o 21_o hen._n 3._o johannes_n comes_fw-la cestriae_fw-la uxore_fw-la suâ_fw-la filiâ_fw-la leolini_n machinante_fw-la potionatus_fw-la diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la circà _fw-la pentecosten_n with_o who_o agree_v polychronicon_n walsingham_n and_o knighton_n pag._n 2431._o helen_n the_o widow_n of_o this_o john_n surname_v the_o scot_n do_v afterward_o marry_o robert_n de_fw-fr quincy_n three_o son_n of_o saher_n de_fw-fr quincy_n earl_n of_o winchester_n see_v vincent_n upon_o brook_n pag._n 260._o which_o robert_n the_o quincy_n die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1257._o 41_o hen._n 3._o at_o the_o just_n or_o torneament_n at_o blie_n matth._n paris_n put_v out_o by_o wat_n 1640._o pag._n 942._o and_o i_o find_v that_o saher_n de_fw-fr quincy_n earl_n of_o winchester_n have_v two_o son_n call_v robert_n robert_z de_fw-fr quincy_n elder_a son_n marry_v hawise_o four_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o randle_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o lincoln_n surname_v blundevill_n by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o daughter_n call_v margaret_n marry_v to_o john_n lacie_n constable_n of_o cheshire_n and_o baron_n of_o halton_n and_o after_o earl_n of_o lincoln_n in_o his_o wife_n right_a as_o be_v before_o more_o full_o prove_v in_o the_o issue_n of_o hugh_n cyveliok_v earl_n of_o chester_n this_o robert_n die_v in_o the_o life-time_n of_o saher_n his_o father_n which_o saher_n die_v 1220._o as_o matthew_n paris_n record_v roger_n de_fw-fr quincy_n second_o son_n of_o saher_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o earldom_n of_o winchester_n and_o this_o robert_n three_o son_n of_o saher_n who_o marry_v the_o widow_n of_o john_n scot._n vi_o but_o this_o john_n the_o scot_n have_v no_o issue_n king_n henry_n the_o three_o take_v the_o earldom_n of_o chester_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o lay_v it_o to_o the_o demaine_n of_o his_o crown_n and_o give_v unto_o the_o sister_n of_o john_n the_o scot_n other_o land_n unwilling_a that_o so_o great_a a_o inheritance_n as_o the_o earldom_n of_o chester_n be_v shall_v be_v divide_v as_o the_o king_n himself_o say_v among_o distaff_n cambden_n britannia_fw-la printed_n 1607._o pag._n 464._o now_o the_o sister_n be_v these_o margaret_z the_o elder_a be_v the_o second_o wife_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr galloway_n constable_n of_o scotland_n of_o who_o he_o beget_v derbergoille_n marry_v to_o john_n balliol_n of_o bernards-castle_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n founder_n of_o balliol_n college_n in_o oxford_n and_o die_v 1269._o and_o be_v father_n to_o john_n balliol_n sometime_o king_n of_o scotland_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n isabel_n second_o sister_n to_o john_n the_o scot_n marry_a robert_n de_fw-fr bruis_n maud_n the_o three_o sister_n die_v without_o issue_n and_o alda_n or_o ada_n the_o four_o sister_n marry_a henry_n hastings_n knighton_n pag._n 2431._o but_o the_o first_o wife_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr galloway_n aforesaid_a be_v the_o daughter_n of_o hugh_n lacie_n of_o ireland_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n three_o daughter_n helen_n marry_v roger_n de_fw-fr quincy_n earl_n of_o winchester_n in_o who_o right_a he_o be_v afterward_o constable_n of_o scotland_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n male_a only_o three_o daughter_n christian_n second_o daughter_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr galloway_n by_o his_o first_o wife_n marry_a william_n de_fw-fr fortibus_fw-la earl_n of_o albemarle_n and_o mary_n three_o daughter_n die_v without_o issue_n
1403._o he_o be_v make_v lieutenant_n or_o deputy_n in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o seneschalcy_n of_o the_o county_n of_o chester_n by_o elizabeth_n countess_n of_o salisbury_n while_o they_o both_o shall_v live_v and_o to_o be_v of_o council_n with_o she_o for_o which_o service_n she_o give_v he_o two_o mark_n annual_a rent_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o pay_v she_o for_o his_o land_n of_o little_a legh_n hold_v of_o her_o castle_n of_o harden_n during_o the_o term_n aforesaid_a 1408._o 10_o hen._n 4._o lib._n c._n fol._n 164._o b._n great_a contention_n fall_v between_o this_o sir_n peter_n dutton_n and_o sir_n william_n athurton_n of_o athurton_n in_o lancashire_n insomuch_o that_o they_o make_v inroad_n and_o invasion_n one_o upon_o the_o other_o and_o the_o say_a sir_n piers_n dutton_n and_o his_o adherent_n to_o wit_n sir_n ralph_n bostock_n of_o bostock_n richard_n warburton_n of_o budworth_n thomas_n warburton_n of_o halton_n john_n do_v of_o utkinton_n junior_a john_n manley_n 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n._n sir_n peter_n de_fw-fr dutton_n be_v make_v parcarius_n de_fw-fr northwood_n or_o governor_n of_o northwood_n park_n in_o over-whitley_n during_o his_o life_n with_o all_o the_o fee_n thereof_o 1_o hen._n 6._o 1423._o 5._o well_fw-mi 1_o hen._n 5._o out_o of_o which_o he_o have_v order_n from_o william_n harrington_n chief_a steward_n of_o halton_n under_o henry_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o other_o feoffee_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o to_o deliver_v one_o oak_n for_o the_o repair_n of_o witton_n bridge_n then_o in_o decay_n and_o another_o for_o the_o repair_n of_o farnworth_n chappel_n dated_n 9_o hen._n 6._o lib._n c._n fol._n 147._o w._n sir_n peter_n die_v 12_o hen._n 6._o 1433._o age_v sixty_o six_o year_n obiit_fw-la 1433_o lib._n c._n fol._n 147._o x._o y._n &_o fol._n 163._o x._o xiii_o john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n peter_n matryed_z margaret_z daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n savage_a of_o clifton_n 6_o hen._n 5._o 1418._o lib._n c._n fol._n 160._o w._n and_o have_v issue_n thomas_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n roger_n dutton_n another_o son_n afterward_o lord_n of_o dutton_n john_n dutton_n slay_v with_o his_o brother_n sir_n thomas_n dutton_n at_o blore-heath_n 1459._o stow._n robert_n dutton_n another_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n lib._n c._n fol._n 180._o k._n margaret_n marry_v hugh_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o ralph_n egerton_n 21_o hen._n 6._o 1443._o lib._n c._n fol._n 147._o b._n maud_n marry_v sir_n william_n booth_n of_o dunham-massy_a 21_o hen._n 6._o 1443._o lib._n c._n fol._n 164._o g._n agnes_n marry_v richard_n wynnington_n of_o wynnington_n nigh_o northwich_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n wynnington_n son_n and_o hircius_n of_o sir_n richard_n wynnington_n 25_o hen._n 6._o 1446._o lib._n c._n fol._n 160._o y._n ellen_n marry_v edward_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n longford_n of_o lancashire_n esq_n 28_o hen._n 6._o 1450._o lib._n c._n fol._n 160._o a._n elizabeth_n marry_v john_n merbury_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o james_n merbury_n of_o merbury_n nigh_o comberbach_n esquire_n 1458._o the_o original_a penès_fw-la thomam_fw-la merbury_n armigerum_fw-la 1666._o obiit_fw-la 1445_o this_o john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n die_v 24_o hen._n 6._o 1445._o age_v forty_o two_o year_n lib._n c._n fol._n 160._o y._n z._n margaret_n his_o wife_n survive_v and_o be_v live_v 1450._o fourteen_o sir_n thomas_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n and_o margaret_n marry_v anne_n daughter_n of_o james_n lord_n audley_n and_o have_v issue_n peter_n elder_a son_n slay_v with_o his_o father_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o blore-heath_n as_o tradition_n have_v it_o john_n dutton_n second_o son_n who_o succeed_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n anno_fw-la matryed_z sir_n thomas_n molineaux_n of_o sefton_n in_o lancashire_n isabel_n marry_v sir_n christopher_n sotheworth_n of_o sotheworth_n in_o lancashire_n f._n lib._n d._n pag._n 173._o f._n elizabeth_n marry_v ralph_n bostock_n of_o bostock_n in_o davenham_n parish_n in_o cheshire_n esq_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n anne_n daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v to_o sir_n john_n savage_a of_o clifton_n in_o cheshire_n juxtà _fw-la halton_n which_o elizabeth_n after_o the_o death_n of_o ralph_n bostock_n marry_v thomas_n scriven_n of_o frodsley_n in_o shropshire_n and_o she_o die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1516._o 5_o die_v februarii_fw-la 8_o hen._n 8._o lib._n c._n fol._n 139._o x._o margaret_n another_o daughter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n dutton_n marry_v thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n juxtà _fw-la sutton_n esquire_n 7_o edw._n 4._o 1467._o afterward_o she_o marry_v ralph_n vernon_n of_o haslington_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n and_o elinour_n another_o daughter_n marry_v richard_n cholmondley_n of_o cholmondley_n in_o broxton_n hundred_o esq_n lib._n c._n fol._n 161._o i._o n._n obiit_fw-la 1459_o this_o sir_n thomas_n be_v slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o blore-heath_n in_o staffordshire_n september_n 23._o 38_o hen._n 6._o 1459._o stow_z in_o his_o annal_n and_o in_o the_o thirty_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o age._n anne_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v hugh_n do_v of_o olton_n in_o cheshire_n and_o she_o die_v 19_o hen._n 7._o 1503._o lib._n c._n fol._n 162._o v._n xv._o john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n thomas_n and_o anne_n be_v make_v steward_n to_o the_o prior_n of_o norton_n for_o his_o life_n of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n belong_v to_o that_o priory_n robert_z leftwich_n be_v then_o abbot_n of_o norton_n and_o for_o which_o the_o say_v john_n dutton_n have_v three_o pound_n yearly_a for_o his_o fee_n date_v at_o norton_n in_o september_n 38_o hen._n 6._o 1459._o lib._n c._n fol._n 145._o c._n he_o marry_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o richard_n and_o sister_n to_o sir_n thomas_n molineaux_n of_o sefton_n in_o lancashire_n obiit_fw-la 1473_o but_o die_v without_o issue_n 13_o edw._n 4._o 1473._o leave_v roger_n dutton_n his_o uncle_n to_o succeed_v in_o his_o estate_n lib._n c._n fol._n 160._o d._n e._n margaret_z his_o widow_n marry_v william_n buckley_n of_o eton_n junior_a 15_o edw._n 4._o lib._n c._n fol._n 160._o b._n xvi_o roger_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n young_a brother_n to_o sir_n thomas_n and_o heir_n to_o his_o nephew_n john_n dutton_n marry_v joan_n daughter_n of_o sir_n richard_n aston_n of_o aston_n juxtà _fw-la sutton_n and_o have_v issue_n laurence_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n obiit_fw-la 1499_o this_o roger_n die_v 14_o hen._n 7._o 1499._o joan_n his_o widow_n afterward_o marry_v sir_n richard_n strangewaies_o lib._n c._n fol._n 162._o v._o &_o fol._n 164._o e._n xvii_o laurence_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n esquire_n 14_o hen._n 7._o son_n and_o heir_n of_o roger_n and_o joan_n obiit_fw-la 1526_o 8._o 8_o hen._n 8._o marry_v joan_n daughter_n of_o robert_n duckenfield_n of_o duckenfield_n in_o cheshire_n esquire_n but_o die_v without_o any_o lawful_a issue_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 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