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in_o oxford_n geruas_n dorob_fw-la nic._n trivet_n will._n neub_n higden_n walsingh_n ypodig_n ger._n dor._n math._n paris_n she_o escape_v by_o a_o wile_n wil._n malmsb._n simon_n dun._n ypodig_n neustr._fw-la geru_n dorob_fw-la prince_n henry_n arrive_v geruasius_n an._n d._n 1143._o an._n d._n 1144_o an._n d._n 1145._o math._n paris_n an._n d._n 1146._o the_o empress_n and_o the_o prince_n return_v to_o normandy_n an._n d._n 1147._o ger._n dorobor_fw-la king_n dare_v not_o enter_v lincoln_n before_o king_n stephen_n geruasius_n earl_n robert_n and_o earl_n milo_n die_v an._n d._n 1148._o prince_n henry_n return_v into_o england_n an._n d._n 1149_o ger._n dor._n roger_n hoveden_n ger._n dor._n prince_n henry_n return_v into_o normandy_n an._n d._n 1150_o math._n paris_n henry_n hunt_n prince_n henry_n marry_v eleanor_n divorce_v by_o k._n jew_n an._n d._n 1151_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n refuse_v to_o consecrate_v eustace_n king_n ger._n 〈◊〉_d dorob_n an._n d._n 1152._o henry_n hunt_n geruasius_n idem_fw-la k._n lewes_n cast_v the_o pope_n bull_n into_o fire_n fire_n fortè_fw-la newberry_n an._n d._n 1153._o henry_n fitz-empresse_n come_v again_o into_o england_n ger._n dorob_n cap._n 14_o king_n stephen_n and_o fitz-empresse_n ready_a to_o join_v battle_n henry_n hunt_n unlucky_a presage_n to_o k._n stephen_n a_o parley_n betwixt_o k._n stephen_n and_o fitz-empresse_n gerâ—…_n dorobor_fw-la a_o truce_n conclude_v math._n paris_n eustace_n k._n stephen_n son_n likeâ—…_n not_o the_o truce_n john_n textor_n polycbr_n ger._n dorob_n prince_n eustace_n die_v polydor._n math._n paris_n the_o king_n and_o fitz-empresse_n accord_v geruasâ—…_n an._n d._n 1154_o prince_n henry_n in_o danger_n by_o treachery_n prince_n henry_n go_v into_o normandy_n king_n stephen_n die_v paris_n book_n of_o s._n alban_n john_n stow._n ger._n doâ—…_n doâ—…_n the_o first_o canon_n regular_n in_o england_n be_v of_o this_o place_n ann._n 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o prior_n thereof_o be_v alderman_n of_o london_n stow_n survey_v stow_n survey_v p._n 105._o monarch_n 43._o henry_n second_v ad_fw-la a._n d._n 1135._o the_o great_a expectation_n of_o king_n henry_n math._n paris_n henry_n hunt_n henry_n hunt_n his_o access_n and_o coronation_n ypodig_n neustr._fw-la mah._n paris_n his_o first_o action_n mat._n paras_n lib._n monast._n s._n albeni_n polyd._n vir._n lib._n 13._o psâ—…do-comites_a say_v mat._n paris_n roger_n hoveden_n roger._n hove_v math._n paris_n ad_fw-la a._n d._n 1155._o ger._n dorob_n lib._n monast._n s._n al._n math._n paris_n paris_n powel_n in_o hist._n camb._n p._n 222._o mistake_n a_o bridge_n for_o a_o castle_n in_o old_a record_n indeed_o bridge-north_n be_v call_v bruge_n which_o cause_v that_o error_n powel_n write_v that_o it_o be_v a_o welsh_a man_n who_o shoot_v the_o arrow_n at_o the_o king_n ibid._n roger_n hove_v annal._n p._n 2._o math._n paris_n add_v a_o dom._n 1561._o polyd._n uirg_n in_o h._n 2._o rog._n hove_v fol._n 281_o pag._n 2._o annal._n par_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d math._n paris_n ypodig_n neustri_fw-la hector_n boetius_fw-la lib._n 13._o c._n 1._o say_v it_o be_v at_o london_n hist._n of_o camb._n john_n stow._n math._n paris_n paris_n roger_n hoveden_n math._n paris_n ypodigm_n neustr._fw-la rog._n hove_v guliel_n tyr._n hoveden_n an._n d._n 1158._o mah._n paris_n ab_fw-la a._n d._n 1158._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la a._n d._n 1163._o rog_n hove_v an._n d._n 1163._o the_o great_a contention_n between_o the_o king_n and_o becket_n archbish._n of_o canterbury_n canterbury_n mat._n paris_n &_o alis_fw-la leg_n end_n aur_fw-it in_o vita_fw-la tho._n tho._n polydor._fw-la l._n 13._o but_o m._n fox_n deny_v it_o it_o gal._n wigorniensis_n say_v he_o be_v doctor_n oxoniensis_n nubrigensis_n l_o 2._o c._n 16._o ut_fw-la conregnare_fw-la videretur_fw-la geruasius_n ad_fw-la an._n 1154._o regis_fw-la rector_n &_o quasi_fw-la magister_fw-la magister_fw-la fox_n in_o acts._n p_o 264._o 264._o nubrig_n l_o 2._o c._n 16._o houcden_n chron._n de_fw-fr passione_n &_o mirac_n beati_fw-la th._n ms._n fox_n p._n 287._o 287._o gal._n nubrig_n l._n 2._o c._n 16._o math._n par_n â—…ad_a an._n 1163._o permissione_n regia_n etc._n etc._n etc._n nubrig_n per_fw-la operam_fw-la manumque_fw-la regiam_fw-la geru_n dorob_fw-la the_o cause_n of_o the_o debate_n betwixt_o
king_n richard_n reign_n reign_n pol._n virgil._n l._n 15._o 15._o dâ—…is_n &_o promissis_fw-la ad_fw-la defectioâ—…em_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n paul_n aâ—…il_n aâ—…il_n polydor._n polydor._n rog._n wend._n suis_fw-la detrectantibus_fw-la militiam_fw-la militiam_fw-la paul_n aâ—…il_n be_v phil._n august_n rouen_n lose_v circa_fw-la omn_fw-la sanct_n fest_n mat._n west_n west_n caput_fw-la totius_fw-la normaniae_fw-la rothomagum_fw-la polydor._n normandy_n fall_v from_o english_a allegiance_n allegiance_n joh._n de_fw-fr serres_n so_o that_o aemyl_n much_o err_v in_o say_v rollo_n have_v it_o but_o 270._o year_n before_o before_o wal_a ypod._n ad_fw-la an._n 1203._o trivet_n ms._n ms._n trivet_n ms._n walse_v walse_v ypod._n neust._n ann._n 1205._o 1205._o involuntate_fw-la obsequentium_fw-la potestâ—…s_fw-la principum_fw-la trivet_n ms._n dnic_n trivet_n m_o m_o cirea_n pentecost_n paris_n f_o hollinsh_fw-mi hollinsh_fw-mi wend_fw-mi ms._n paris_n hist._n min._n m._n s._n s._n cogshall_n cogshall_n wendover_v paris_n paris_n cogshal_n hollin_n hollin_n hub._n de_fw-fr nimia_fw-la familiaritate_fw-la philippi_n suspectus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d paris_n paris_n supra_fw-la s_o s_o cogshal_n stow._n stow._n hollinsh_fw-mi hollinsh_fw-mi ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la rog._n de_fw-fr wend._n wend._n idiâ—…us_n julij_fw-la paris_n paris_n mat._n paris_n ma._n hist._n hist._n mat._n paris_n hist._n min._n ms._n ms._n apud_fw-la mat._n par._n archbishop_z hubert_z die_v at_o his_o manor_n of_o tenham_n paris_n paris_n windover_n paris_n paris_n polydo_o polydo_o vit._n arch._n cant._n cant._n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la paris_n hist._n ma._n ma._n mat._n paris_n min._n hist._n ms._n b_o idem_n archbishop_n hubert_n end_n the_o beginning_n of_o great_a trouble_n to_o king_n john_n the_o monk_n of_o canturbury_n the_o seedman_n of_o england_n trouble_n trouble_n 〈◊〉_d paris_n min._n ms_n wendover_v ms._n ms._n mâ—…_n westmin_n westmin_n trivet_n ms._n 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wend._n ms._n paris_n west_n etc._n etc._n etc._n paris_n hist._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prastita_fw-la cautione_n iâ—…toria_fw-la westmin_n westmin_n vit._n arch._n cant._n cant._n wendou_n ms._n ms._n westmin_n westmin_n m._n fox_n mistake_v say_v it_o be_v the_o next_o day_n after_o reginald_n go_v also_o polydore_n holinsh_fw-mi and_o mill_n say_v it_o be_v not_o till_o they_o hear_v from_o rome_n rome_n in_o vit_fw-mi arch._n cant._n cant._n godwins_n catal._n catal._n paris_n hist._n ma._n ma._n graâ—…_n hollin_n hollin_n wend_fw-mi ms._n ms._n mat._n westm_n westm_n wendover_n ms_n ms_n date_v 6._o idâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paris_n hist._n 〈◊〉_d an._n 1206._o 〈◊〉_d mat._n westmin_n wendover_n ms._n paris_n hist._n min._n ms._n ms._n mat._n parri_n hist._n ma._n add_v a_o 1207._o 1207._o ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la prastito_fw-la iuramento_fw-la ib._n ib._n mat._n westmin_n westmin_n 12_o calen._n jan._n weâ—…r_n paris_n paris_n polydo_o polydo_o hollinsh_fw-mi hollinsh_fw-mi p._n virgil._n king_n john_n strengthen_v himself_o with_o new_a leaguer_n leaguer_n paul_n aemil._n aemil._n polyd._n aemil._n aemil._n they_o be_v take_v when_o artbur_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polid._n polid._n mat._n pâ—…_n pâ—…_n 7._o id._n julij_fw-la king_n johns_n success_n success_n paris_n hist._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wend._n ms._n ms._n westmin_n westmin_n paris_n paris_n mat._n westmin_n westmin_n wend_fw-mi ms._n ms._n les_fw-fr annales_n de_fw-fr franc._n polyd._n polyd._n paul_n aemil._n polydor._n polydor._n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la p._n aemil._n *_o infidijs_fw-la excepti_fw-la excepti_fw-la fractus_fw-la animo_fw-la anglus_fw-la say_v aemil._n aemil._n polyd._n uerg._n uerg._n mat._n paris_n paris_n infesto_n on_fw-we sanct._n westmin_n k._n john_n return_v to_o england_n england_n wend._n ms._n ann._n 1207._o 1207._o mat._n paris_n hist._n min._n ms._n ms._n paul_n aemil._n aemil._n in_o phillppo_n augusto_n augusto_n mat._n westm_n westm_n paris_n paris_n io._n de_fw-fr florentia_n trivet_n ms._n ms._n paris_n a_o ferendo_fw-la hollinsh_fw-mi hollinsh_fw-mi mat._n west_n mat._n paris_n ms._n ms._n idem_fw-la the_o emperor_n entertainment_n the_o pope_n beginning_n of_o wrong_n towards_o king_n john_n john_n qâ—…abco_fw-la inter_fw-la nolan_n &_o neapolit_fw-la arbyter_n arbyter_n cicer._n offic_n l._n 1._o 1._o hoc_fw-la decipere_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la indicare_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n 12._o cal._n jun._n jun._n paris_n paris_n wendover_v m._n s._n s._n date_v 〈◊〉_d cal._n jan._n paris_n paris_n mat._n paris_n the_o pope_n present_a and_o letter_n to_o king_n john_n john_n john_n stow_n in_o annal._n annal._n epist._n innocent_a apud_fw-la paris_n paris_n geâ—…_n gemiâ—…_n ib._n ib._n paris_n paris_n be_v by_o night_n night_n wend._n ms_n ms_n apud_fw-la mat._n par._n hist._n ma._n ma._n mat._n paris_n min._n hist._n m_o m_o mat._n west_n paris_n paris_n nor_o wendover_v ms._n westminster_n say_v vos_fw-la as_o of_o the_o monk_n monk_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la 10_o cal._n jul._n paris_n 25._o mat._n westmin_n westmin_n rog._n wend._n ms._n ms._n blandus_n decad._n 2._o l._n 6._o pope_n innocentius_n his_o three_o strange_a law_n the_o wrong_n offer_v unto_o king_n john_n john_n publiâ—…_n inimicâ—…_n regi_fw-la franc._n ffamiliariss_n mat._n paris_n hist._n min_fw-mi ms._n ms._n in_o regno_fw-la secundum_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n mat._n westâ—…_n westâ—…_n apud_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o paris_n paris_n paris_n in_o h_n 2_o 2_o baron_fw-fr an._n 1169._o 1169._o literae_fw-la innocentij_fw-la apud_fw-la paris_n paris_n wend_fw-mi ms._n an._n 1208._o 1208._o bb._n lond._n ely_n wigorn._n wigorn._n paris_n hist._n ma._n ma._n the_o monday_n in_o passion_n week_n paris_n on_o easter_n day_n say_v polyd._n chron._n angl._n ms._n ms._n caiphus_fw-la john_n c._n 11._o v._n 50._o 2_o rog._n hove_v 456._o 456._o vide_fw-la apud_fw-la wend._n &_o paris_n paris_n more_o canum_fw-la mat._n paris_n paris_n mat._n paris_n paris_n hollinish_n stow._n etc._n etc._n etc._n exit_fw-la libro_fw-la s._n alban_n 〈◊〉_d vita_fw-la job._n abbot_n ms._n ms._n debit_fw-la deus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quoque_fw-la â—…nem_fw-la a_o cunning_a speech_n indifferent_o touch_v the_o king_n end_n or_o his_o anger_n anger_n mat._n paris_n godwins_n catalogue_n of_o bb._n lib._n s._n alban_n in_o vit_fw-fr abb._n joh._n ms._n ms._n mat._n west_n west_n balam_n balam_n literatum_fw-la plenitudine_fw-la imbutuâ—…_n mat._n west_n west_n wend_fw-mi ms._n ms._n he_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o dignity_n and_o live_n live_n person_n against_o cook_n part_n 2._o c._n 9_o 9_o paris_n omnimodis_fw-la viventâ—…s_fw-la in_o delicijs_fw-la ann._n 1209._o 1209._o mat._n paris_n westmin_n westmin_n paris_n hist._n ma._n ma._n supra_fw-la in_o h._n 2._o 2._o trinet_n ms._n ms._n not_o alexander_n as_o polyd._n mistake_v mistake_v paris_n hist._n ma._n ma._n mector_n boet._n l_o 13_o 13_o boet._n ibid._n ibid._n wend._n ms._n ms._n paris_n hist._n mi._n m._n s._n but_o wendou_n ms._n say_v xi_o not_o ix_o millia_fw-la millia_fw-la mat._n paris_n the_o king_n excommunicate_v by_o name_n name_n rog._n de_fw-fr wend._n ms._n ms._n paris_n hist._n ma._n ma._n caâ—…d_n plumb_v paris_n paris_n westmin_n ann._n 1210._o 1210._o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la sentenâ—…a_n ibidem_fw-la the_o king_n settle_v the_o state_n of_o ireland_n ireland_n gyrald_n in_o proem_n ad_fw-la reg._n joh._n joh._n idem_fw-la hibern_n expug_n lâ—…_n c._n 26._o 26._o paris_n hist._n ma._n ma._n 8_o idus_fw-la julij_fw-la paris_n paris_n walter_n &_o hugh_n the_o son_n of_o hugh_n campian_n hist._n of_o ireland_n ireland_n annales_n hib._n campian_n hist._n of_o ireland_n ireland_n s._n tauriâ—…_n tauriâ—…_n hist._n cambrâ—…a_n cambrâ—…a_n wend._n ms._n ms._n famish_v some_o say_v in_o windsor_n castle_n paris_n paris_n old_a chron._n of_o flaunders_n helliâ—…_n helliâ—…_n ypod._n neust._n neust._n walse_v paris_n annales_n hiber_n campian_n hist._n of_o ireland_n ireland_n justiciariâ—…_n paris_n paris_n redâ—…_n 3_o col._n septemb_n septemb_n walsingham_n ypodig_n so_o the_o pope_n send_v tyrone_n a_o phâ—…nix_n feather_n cambden_n in_o hiber_n an._n 1211._o king_n john_n subdue_v wales_n wales_n 140000._o l._n whereby_o they_o redeem_v their_o possession_n from_o laymens_n custody_n lib._n s._n albon_n ms._n ms._n hist._n of_o cambria_n cambria_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la paris_n hist._n mi._n ms._n ms._n hist._n of_o camb._n camb._n pol._n virgil._n virgil._n paris_n hist._n ma._n ma._n rog._n de_fw-fr wend._n ms._n ms._n english_a chron._n ms._n compare_v with_o paris_n his_o min._n hist._n m_o m_o rog._n wend._n ms._n the_o king_n offer_v reject_v reject_v english_a chro._n ms._n ms._n paris_n hist._n ma._n the_o pope_n absolve_v the_o king_n people_n from_o allegiance_n allegiance_n paris_n min_fw-mi ms_n ann._n 1212._o 1212._o paris_n hist._n min._n ms._n ms._n hector_n boet._n â—…13_n â—…13_n lib._n de_fw-fr bernwel_n bernwel_n paris_n hist._n ma._n ma._n lib._n de_fw-fr bernwel_n cothr_v hang_v by_o king_n john_n fruit_n of_o the_o pope_n curse_n curse_n mat._n paris_n 28_o welsh_a hostage_n hang_v at_o nottingham_n paris_n paris_n wend_fw-mi ms._n ms._n mat._n paris_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la fitzwalter_n vesci_n ridel_n apud_fw-la paris_n &_o trivet_n ms._n ms._n apud_fw-la mat._n par._n wendou_n &_o alios_fw-la alios_fw-la peter_n of_o pomfrait_a wend_fw-mi ms._n ms._n polyd._n verg_n a_o magicis_fw-la artibus_fw-la artibus_fw-la wendover_v paris_n paris_n paris_n trivet_n westmin_n polydor._n sentence_n of_o deposition_n of_o king_n
describe_v ypod._n neust._n neust._n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n beâ—…ind_n transl_n lib._n 14_o cap._n 9_o 9_o act._n &_o mon._n p._n 459._o 459._o tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n tho._n wall_n wall_n tho._n wall_n in_o fine_a edw._n 1._o 1._o idem_fw-la tho._n walsingham_n in_o edw._n 2._o 2._o polyd._n virg._n virg._n tho._n walsingh_n lib._n s._n alban_n m_o m_o chr._n dunstab_v a._n d._n 1311._o peirs_n de_fw-fr gaveston_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n banish_v for_o ever_o ever_o tho._n walsin_n walsin_n s._n th._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n the_o earl_n of_o cornwall_n revoke_v revoke_v john_n stow._n tho._n wall_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moor_n be_v the_o three_o time_n banish_v and_o return_n return_n tho._n walsingh_n walsingh_n act_n &_o mon._n p._n 460._o fabian_n fabian_n tho._n walsingh_n walsingh_n act._n &_o mon._n 461_o colom_o 1._o tho._n wall_n wall_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n continuator_fw-la trivet_n ms._n ms._n tho._n wall_n wall_n john_n stow._n stow._n nic._n trivet_o add_v a_o 1306._o in_o those_o day_n it_o be_v think_v the_o pope_n may_v be_v a_o heretic_n heretic_n fox_n martyrâ—…log_n pag._n 460._o 460._o tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n john_n stow._n ypod._n neust._n a._n d._n 1312._o 1312._o thom._n walsingh_n walsingh_n act._n &_o mon._n pag._n 461._o col_fw-fr 1._o 1._o polyd._n virg._n li._n 18_o 18_o chron._n r._n auelburie_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n tho._n wall_n wall_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n ran._n cestr._fw-la l._n 7._o c._n 41._o 41._o act._n &_o mon._n pa._n 462._o 462._o tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n tho._n wall_n wall_n continuator_fw-la nich._n trivet_n edward_n of_o windsor_n bear_v bear_v ran._n cestr._fw-la lib._n 7._o cap._n 41._o fabian_n fabian_n act._n &_o mon._n 462._o col._n 1._o 1._o tho._n wall_n wall_n act._n &_o mon._n mon._n tho._n wals._n a._n d._n 1313._o scottish_a affair_n affair_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mor._n this_o according_a to_o hector_n boetiâ—…_n lib._n 14._o happen_v a._n d._n 1309._o 1309._o hector_n boet._n l._n 14._o geo._n 〈◊〉_d an._n d._n 1314._o king_n edward_n with_o a_o mighty_a army_n in_o scotland_n scotland_n tho._n wals._n wals._n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mort_fw-fr tho._n walsingh_n polyd._n verg_n lib._n 18_o bellind_n the_o scotish_n transl_n of_o hect._n boe._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 11._o 11._o hect._n boet._n boet._n tho._n uualsingh_n hect._n boet._n lib._n 14._o 14._o th._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moâ—…_n moâ—…_n bellind_a transâ—…_n lib._n 14_o cap._n 1._o 1._o hect._n boet._n lib._n 14_o ca._n 11._o 11._o tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n hect._n boet._n lâ—…_n qâ—…_n supra_fw-la supra_fw-la thâ—…_n la_fw-fr moâ—…_n the_o english_a overthrow_v at_o bannockâ—…bourne_n bannockâ—…bourne_n tho._n walsâ—…_n walsâ—…_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mâ—…_n uâ—…s_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moâ—…_n moâ—…_n hect._n boet._n l._n 14._o tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moor_n ypod._n neâ—…st_n neâ—…st_n tho._n wals._n wals._n ypod._n neust._n neust._n polyd._n ver._n li._n 7._o cap._n 41._o an._n d._n 1314._o 1314._o tho._n walsingh_n ypod._n neust._n a._n d._n 1315._o the_o woeful_a estate_n of_o england_n under_o the_o three_o plague_n of_o sword_n dearth_n and_o pestilence_n though_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n tho._n wall_n gavestons_n funeral_n a._n d._n 1316._o 1316._o tho._n uuals._n an._n d._n 1317._o 1317._o tho._n walse_v walse_v tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n an._n d._n 1318_o edward_n bruce_n king_n of_o ireland_n vanquish_v by_o the_o english_a and_o slay_v slay_v bellind_a 〈◊〉_d lib._n 14._o cap._n 12._o tho._n wals._n *_o th._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n *_o pol._n virg._n lib._n 1â—…_n 1â—…_n tho._n wals._n wals._n tpod._n neust._n polyd._n vâ—…g_v lib._n 18_o 18_o hector_n boet._n lib._n 14._o tho._n wals._n pol._n virg._n lib._n 18._o 18._o cap_n 17._o 17._o joh._n stow._n harding_n c._n 172._o the_o beginning_n of_o civil_a war_n war_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n the_o spenser_n banish_v banish_v tho._n walsin_n a._n d._n 1321._o 1321._o holinsh._n p._n 331._o col_fw-fr 2._o king_n edward_n pursue_v the_o lord_n polyd._n verg._n li._n 8._o a._n d._n 1322._o 1322._o tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n *_o tho._n walsingh_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n thou_z de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n tho._n wals._n wals._n tho._n walse_v execution_n of_o noble_n noble_n holinsh._n p._n 330_o col_fw-fr 2._o 2._o ypod._n neust._n neust._n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n hollinsh_fw-mi p._n 331._o col_fw-fr 1._o *_o act._n &_o mon._n p._n 463._o col_fw-fr 2_o john_n stow._n stow._n tho._n wals._n wals._n holinsh._n p._n 331._o col_fw-fr 2._o 2._o joh._n stow._n *_o act._n &_o mon_n pa._n 463._o col_fw-fr 2._o fabian_n fabian_n continu_n nich._n trivet_n ms._n *_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moor_n say_v but_o about_o 18._o and_o 5._o banish_v the_o quality_n of_o earl_n thomas_n describe_v describe_v râ—…l_n higden_n moâ—…st_n cestrenâ—…_n polych_n l._n 7._o c._n 42._o 42._o s._n th._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n &_o polych_n ib._n ib._n thom._n walsingh_n walsingh_n holinsh._n p._n 329._o col_fw-fr 2._o 2._o continu_n nich._n trivet_n ms._n though_o wall_n ad_fw-la a._n d._n 1319._o 1319._o continu_n nich._n trivet_n ms._n ms._n joh._n stow._n chron._n wil._n risanger_n apud_fw-la walâ—…_n thom._n walsingh_n walsingh_n john_n stow._n stow._n hollinsh_fw-mi p._n 331._o col_fw-fr 2._o 2._o tho._n walsingh_n walsingh_n holinsh._n p._n 331._o col_fw-fr 2._o 2._o tho._n walse_v walse_v hollinsh_fw-mi qu._n supra_fw-la and_o fabian_n fabian_n fabian_n holinsh._n p._n 332._o c._n 1._o king_n edward_n endanger_v by_o the_o scot_n scot_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n tho._n wels._n wels._n tpod._n neust._n neust._n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n fabian_n a._n d._n 1323._o kiâ—…g_v edward_n most_o bitteâ—…ly_o upbraid_v the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n death_n death_n walsingham_n câ—…_n they_o verba_fw-la imperij_fw-la imperij_fw-la tho._n walsin_n walsin_n pol._n virâ—…_n lib._n 1â—…_n 1â—…_n tho._n wals._n wals._n ypod._n neust._n neust._n chron._n dunst._n apud_fw-la john_n stow._n a._n d._n 1324._o an._n reg._n 17._o the_o i._o roger_n mortimer_n escape_v out_o of_o the_o tower_n tower_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n ypod._n neust._n neust._n s._n th._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n an._n d._n 1325._o 1325._o tho._n walsingh_n polyd._n verg._n li._n 18._o 18._o tho._n wals._n wals._n th._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n polyd._n ver._n li._n 18_o the_o queen_n and_o prince_n proclaim_v traitor_n traitor_n tho._n wall_n polyd._n verg._n lib._n 18._o fabiâ—…n_n their_o death_n plot_v by_o the_o king_n king_n m._n fox_n act._n &_o mon._n p._n 464._o col_fw-fr 1._o 1._o ypod._n neust._n the_o english_a scour_v the_o narrow_a sea_n sea_n though_o wals._n an._n d._n 1326._o a._n reg_fw-la 19_o 19_o tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n harding_n c._n 176._o the_o king_n proceed_n after_o the_o queen_n arrival_n thom._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moor._n ypod._n neust._n neust._n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moor._n moor._n 2_o kin._n c._n 4._o v._n 19_o the_o londoner_n for_o the_o queen_n queen_n exit_fw-la hist._n quae_fw-la brut._n dicitur_fw-la m_o m_o verg._n aene._n 3_o 3_o ypod._n neust._n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moor_n the_o elder_a spenser_n put_v to_o death_n death_n tho._n wall_n historia_fw-la quae_fw-la bruti_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ms._n proclamation_n recall_v the_o king_n king_n tho._n wals._n wals._n act._n &_o mon._n p._n 465._o col_fw-fr 1._o 1._o tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moor_n call_v he_o omnis_fw-la buiâ—…s_fw-la mali_fw-la architectum_fw-la but_o the_o actor_n be_v doubtless_o roger_n mortimer_n the_o prince_n custos_fw-la or_o high_a keeper_n of_o england_n england_n 16_o calend._n decemb._n decemb._n continu_n nich._n trivet_n ms._n the_o young_a spenser_n put_v to_o death_n m._n fox_n act._n &_o mon._n pa._n 465._o col_fw-fr 1._o 1._o tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moor_n moor_n whosoever_o be_v kill_v by_o torment_n overcome_v the_o tormentor_n an._n d._n 1327._o an._n reg._n 20._o &_o ult._n king_n edward_n yield_v to_o resign_v his_o crown_n crown_n s._n th._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n tho._n wals._n wals._n polych_n lib._n 7._o c._n 43._o reason_n to_o persuade_v his_o resignation_n resignation_n hist._n bruti_fw-la ms._n ms._n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n polyd._n ver._n li._n 28_o *_o tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moor._n moor._n sir_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moor_n his_o servant_n servant_n pol._n virg._n lib._n 18_o 18_o tho._n wals._n thom._n de_fw-la la_fw-fr moor._n moor._n polyd._n verg_n li._n 18_o tho._n walsin_n walsin_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n tho._n walsingh_n walsingh_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n tho._n wals._n wals._n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moor_n *_o tho._n walse_v polyd._n verg._n lib._n 18._o 18._o th._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n polychr_n lib_n 7._o c._n 43_o 43_o tho._n wall_n wall_n tho._n walsingh_n walsingh_n hist._n bruti_fw-la ms._n monarch_n 49_o edward_n iii_o the_o happy_a change_n under_o king_n edward_n 3_o 3_o ranulph_n cest._n thom._n walsingh_n
merciful_o merciful_o holinsh._n p._n 523._o john_n stow_n name_v also_o sir_n nicholas_n lâ—…gford_n and_o call_v the_o two_o gausel_n not_o gausel_n but_o gentle_n and_o brother_n the_o great_a destruction_n of_o cheshire_n gentleman_n gentleman_n august_n 10._o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n pardon_v of_o his_o life_n wilford_n a_o sea-captain_n take_v a_o thousand_o ton_n of_o good_a commodity_n a._n d._n 1404._o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n restore_v the_o countryman_n about_o dartmouth_n kill_v the_o french_a general_n and_o present_v the_o king_n with_o honourable_a prisoner_n owen_n glendwr_n and_o the_o welshman_n waste_v the_o march_n a_o new_a false_a king_n richard_n serlo_o a_o spreader_n of_o that_o imposâ—…ure_n deliver_v to_o the_o king_n king_n parliamâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d tho._n wels._n wels._n sir_n john_n 〈◊〉_d ypodig_n neust._n pag._n 563._o an._n 1405._o mowbray_z earl_n maâ—…all_n and_o scrope_n archbishop_n of_o yâ—…ke_n 〈◊〉_d to_o redâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d and_o lose_v their_o head_n head_n sueton._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 59_o the_o king_n pursue_v the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n the_o first_o time_n that_o a_o gun_n be_v use_v in_o england_n england_n tho._n walse_v in_o hen._n 4._o the_o french_a with_o sevenscore_o ship_n arrive_v in_o 〈◊〉_d to_o aid_n owen_n glendowr_n a._n d._n 1406._o an._n reg._n 7_o a._n d._n 1407._o king_n '_o richard_n spread_v to_o be_v alive_a sir_n robert_n knoll_v die_v an._n d._n 1409._o platina_n platina_n ypod._n neust._n p._n 566._o 566._o antiq._n britan._n ecclesia_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la walse_v ypodig_n p._n 569._o 569._o 〈◊〉_d s._n theo._n oxonia_n say_v tho._n gascoigne_n ms._n an._n d._n 1410_o an._n d._n 1411._o 1411._o paul_n aâ—…yl_n in_o carol._n 6._o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n send_v for_o aid_n to_o the_o king_n the_o king_n wise_a and_o christian_a answer_n to_o the_o duke_n request_n aide_n send_v by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n an._n d._n 1412_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n send_v to_o the_o king_n for_o succour_v *_o the_o word_n of_o the_o duke_n letter_n the_o great_a offer_n of_o the_o orleans_n faction_n to_o the_o king_n their_o demand_n the_o king_n forsake_v the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o aide_n the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n orleans_n pol._n verg._n lib._n 21._o job._n tilius_fw-la chr._n the_o english_a burn_n and_o spoil_v in_o normandy_n till_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n come_v come_v homines_fw-la de_fw-la 〈◊〉_d a._n d._n 1413._o a._n reg_fw-la 14._o the_o king_n die_v have_v reign_v thirteen_o year_n and_o six_o month_n want_v five_o day_n â—…ith_o walse_v â—…ll_n â—…olinsh_fw-mi cambd._n brit._n in_o glocest._n monarch_n 52_o henry_n v._n sutton_n in_o vit_fw-mi tit._n 1._o 6._o 6._o ti._n 〈◊〉_d fâ—…_n edw._n hal._n henry_n bear_v at_o monmouth_n in_o wales_n wales_n râ—…cor_fw-la of_o toweâ—…_n 4_o hen._n 5._o joh._n rosse_n 〈◊〉_d in_o lib._n 〈◊〉_d regiâ—…_n prince_n henry_n educatin_n holinsh._n richard_n grafton_n edward_n hal._n thom._n walse_v rich._n grafton_n eccles._n 2._o joh._n rosse_n sir_n tho._n eliot_n governor_n rich._n grafton_n tho._n otterborne_n deut._n 17._o 12._o exod._n 21._o 15._o tho._n otterborn_n exit_fw-la record_n joh._n stow._n rich._n grafton_n an._n d._n 1413._o tiâ—…_n lâ—…_n tho._n walse_v râ—…b_n fabian_n polycâ—…ron_n upon_o trinity_n sunday_n nich_n vigâ—…r_n in_fw-ge bist_fw-ge 〈◊〉_d eglise_fw-fr fox_n in_o act_n and_o monument_n monument_n op_n a_o joh._n hâ—…ssi_fw-fr to._n 〈◊〉_d thom._n walse_v 〈◊〉_d and_o monument_n ouldcastle_n pronounce_v a_o heretic_n tho._n wals._n antiq._n britan._n exit_fw-la libro_fw-la wigorn._n archbishop_n arundels_n death_n death_n see_v it_o in_o fox_n martyrologie_n the_o offer_v of_o the_o lord_n cobham_n rob._n fabian_n touch_v ouldcastle_n innocency_n from_o treason_n see_v fox_n defence_n against_o cope_n in_o martyrologie_n john_n stow_n john_n fox_n in_o act_n and_o monument_n monument_n then_o call_v thicket_n field_n field_n see_v fox_n at_o large_a ypodig_n neust._n though_o wals._n bishop_n of_o saint_n david_n henry_n chicheley_n make_v archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n thomas_n walse_v a_o complaint_n against_o the_o clergy_n excess_n edw._n hall_n the_o archbishop_n câ—…ichleys_n oration_n io._n serres_n the_o law_n salic_a touch_v the_o german_n but_o not_o the_o french_a their_o claim_n by_o the_o same_o title_n numb_a 27._o a_o addition_n 1._o chro._n 2._o 34._o lewis_n 〈◊〉_d judg._n 18._o io._n serres_n io._n serres_n exit_fw-la record_n apud_fw-la westm._fw-la p._n 〈◊〉_d fr._n rosâ—…en_o enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrel_n nich._n uegâ—…_n will_v parradin_n in_o annal._n de_fw-fr burgoin_n caâ—…ton_n chron._n 〈◊〉_d exit_fw-la record_n west_n an._n d._n 1414._o ypod._n neust._n exit_fw-la record_n john_n harding_n roger_n wall_n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrâ—…l_n holinsâ—…_n exit_fw-la pâ—…l_n 1._o h._n 5._o alain_a 〈◊〉_d in_o aâ—…ls_n of_o brit._n a_o ancient_a manuscript_n tiâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stâ—…_n holinsh._n â—…o_o stâ—…_n annal._n liâ—…_n original_a harding_n 1500._o joh._n stow._n 1600._o holinsh._n 1000_o grafton_n 140._o ould_n manuscr_n 1500._o caxton_n 1500._o nichol._n giles_n titus_n liâ—…l_n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr yllescâ—…_n hist._n pâ—…tif_n platina_n nicol._n 〈◊〉_d in_o theatrâ—…â—…sal_n de_fw-fr prâ—…_n sebastian_z munster_n francis_n goodwin_n upon_o the_o life_n of_o the_o bishop_n the_o french_a glorious_a in_o show_n but_o the_o english_a conqueror_n caxton_n chron._n the_o english_a discern_v what_o be_v do_v in_o the_o french_a army_n p._n aemil._n alain_a bâ—…chant_n â—…n_fw-fr les_fw-fr annales_n de_fw-fr bretagâ—…e_n the_o stratagem_n with_o stake_n guil._n parradyn_n tho._n walse_v the_o chief_a leader_n of_o each_o part_n of_o the_o english_a army_n the_o noble_a ablliament_n of_o king_n henry_n in_o the_o main_a battle_n tiâ—…_n liviâ—…_n the_o admirable_a and_o glorious_a sight_n that_o both_o army_n make_v 10._o serres_n king_n henry_n seek_v to_o pass_v calais_n tho._n walse_v stow_n annal._n tho._n wal._n denis_n saâ—…age_n in_o cron._n flan._n enguerrant_n the_o monâ—…reles_a the_o english_a proffer_n battle_n their_o archer_n put_v the_o enemy_n to_o the_o great_a harm_n ypodig_n neust._n enguerrant_n the_o wing_n of_o the_o french_a battle_n discomfit_v tho._n walse_v the_o english_a archer_n give_v back_o the_o french_a horseman_n spill_v themselves_o upon_o the_o sharp_a point_a stake_n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrel_n guil._n paradyn_n in_o les_fw-fr annal_n de_fw-fr burg._n king_n henry_n rescue_v his_o brother_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n alenzon_n encounter_v king_n henry_n put_v he_o in_o some_o danger_n rich._n grafton_n the_o french_a main_a battle_n put_v to_o flight_n pyd_v verg._n walsinghams_n description_n of_o the_o frenche_n overthrow_n after_o some_o sharp_a execution_n the_o english_a show_n mercy_n to_o the_o french_a enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrelet_n ypod._n neust._n certain_a french_a rob_v the_o king_n carriage_n they_o steal_v a_o crown_n and_o a_o sword_n and_o fain_o that_o king_n henry_n be_v take_v prisoner_n history_n of_o normandy_n pol._n verg._n a_o new_a power_n of_o french_a appear_v king_n henry_n cause_v all_o his_o prisoner_n to_o be_v slay_v enguerrant_n tiâ—…_n liâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n impriâ—…oneth_v the_o robber_n of_o king_n henry_n carriage_n but_o pardon_n their_o life_n at_o count_n charolois_n request_n ypodig_n nest._n king_n henry_n acknowledge_v god_n the_o gâ—…uer_n of_o victory_n god_n deliver_v a_o nation_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o destroyer_n for_o their_o sin_n enguer_n de_fw-fr monstreles_a nich._n gille_n latiers_n volume_n the_o cron._n franc._n the_o small_a number_n of_o english_a slay_v tho._n walse_v walse_v exit_fw-la manuscript_n the_o name_n of_o great_a person_n either_o slay_v or_o take_v prisoner_n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrelet_n enguâ—…_n jehan_n tillet_n bertrand_n de_fw-fr argentre_fw-fr la._n mer_n nichol._n giles_n legend_n fland._n chron._n fran._n 3._o vol._n vol._n of_o sâ—…_n the_o number_n of_o duke_n earl_n etc._n etc._n slay_v denis_n sâ—…g_v bertrand_n de_fw-fr argâ—…re_n in_o hist_o bret._n jehan_n tillet_n alain_a bouchart_n annal._n de_fw-fr bret._n will._n parredin_n annal._n de_fw-fr burgoin_n history_n of_o normandy_n 5800._o slay_v french_a bury_v in_o one_o plat_n of_o ground_n alain_a bouchart_n annal._n de_fw-fr bret._n history_n of_o normandy_n stow_n annal._n grafton_n king_n henry_n return_v into_o england_n he_o and_o his_o company_n in_o danger_n at_o sâ—…_n tho._n wal._n the_o king_n be_v receive_v oâ—…_n london_n with_o great_a state_n caxton_n chron._n all_o sort_n both_o clergy_n and_o laity_n show_v their_o affection_n to_o the_o king_n and_o he_o to_o god_n stow_n annal._n the_o duke_n of_o york_n inter_v at_o fotheringhay_n the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n at_o ewhelme_v gonzales_n de_fw-fr yllesâ—…_n in_o la_fw-fr hist._n pontif._n may_v 7._o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n come_v into_o england_n the_o stern_a manner_n of_o entertain_v the_o emperor_n at_o his_o land_n well_o like_v of_o by_o the_o emperor_n emperor_n rich._n grafton_n grafton_n paul_n aemil._n the_o king_n willing_o hear_v the_o emperor_n for_o
a_o peace_n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr mâ—…let_n upon_o a_o unexpected_a assault_n by_o the_o french_a the_o king_n stâ—…eth_v further_o talk_v of_o peace_n a._n d._n 1415._o march_n 14._o 14._o nichol._n gilles_n alain_n chartier_n secretary_n a_o roy_fw-fr charles_n 7._o *_o hist._n of_o normandy_n say_v 800._o rich._n grafton_n harflew_v besiege_v by_o the_o french_a both_o by_o land_n and_o sea_n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrel_n the_o emperor_n out_o of_o hope_n to_o make_v atonement_n for_o france_n enter_v league_n with_o england_n england_n titus_n livi._n the_o pope_n may_v not_o be_v oppose_v agâ—…ino_fw-it giustiâ—…ano_fw-it vâ—…scovo_fw-la di_fw-it 〈◊〉_d paul_n aemilâ—…_n alain_n charâ—…ey_n secretary_n french_a navy_n ouâ—…rthrowne_v history_n of_o normandy_n la_fw-fr mer_n des_fw-fr history_n the_o emperor_n applaud_v the_o â—…city_n of_o england_n he_o prepare_v for_o germany_n denis_n savage_a chro._n de_fw-fr fland._n the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n do_v homage_n to_o the_o emperor_n and_o take_v a_o truce_n with_o k._n henry_n joh._n serres_n in_o 〈◊〉_d charles_n 6._o that_o no_o person_n shall_v forsake_v the_o town_n for_o be_v true_a to_o k._n henry_n they_o shall_v be_v safe_a neither_o person_n nor_o good_n of_o the_o castle_n to_o be_v re_fw-mi ceive_v into_o the_o town_n during_o the_o truce_n no_o assault_n to_o be_v make_v on_o the_o town_n 12._o knight_n and_o esquire_n to_o be_v hostage_n to_o king_n henry_n a._n d._n 1417._o fallais_n yield_v to_o the_o king_n the_o article_n agree_v upon_o that_o if_o they_o be_v not_o succour_v by_o the_o french_a power_n to_o surrender_v that_o they_o shall_v trust_v to_o the_o king_n royal_a promise_n geffrey_n chasteaux_n except_v that_o the_o governor_n shall_v repair_v the_o wall_n 8._o gentleman_n to_o be_v hostage_n the_o castle_n repair_v the_o governor_n shall_v be_v â—…et_o at_o liberty_n liberty_n febru_n 16._o the_o city_n of_o roan_n besiege_v polyd._n verg._n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstreâ—…_n 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their_o good_n shall_v be_v forfeit_a the_o soldier_n to_o resign_v up_o their_o arm_n and_o deâ—…_n part_n promise_v a_o twelve_o month_n truce_n the_o hungry_a citizen_n plentiful_o relieve_v from_o henry_n camp_n a_o fat_a mutton_n sell_v for_o 6._o souse_n king_n henry_n royal_o enter_v the_o city_n roven_n 15._o year_n before_o the_o now_o win_v of_o it_o be_v win_v by_o k._n philip_n from_o king_n john_n of_o england_n many_o town_n yield_v after_o the_o sorrender_n of_o roven_n burgogne_n endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o peace_n between_o charles_n and_o henry_n polyd._n verg._n the_o place_n of_o treaty_n be_v at_o melun_n the_o french_a state_n come_v first_o henry_n meet_v with_o a_o thousand_o horse_n their_o follower_n on_o both_o part_n though_o enemy_n demean_v themselves_o civil_o king_n henry_n this_fw-mi pleaâ—…d_n at_o their_o retuâ—…all_n the_o duke_n reply_n burgogne_n side_v with_o the_o â—…ulphin_n who_o after_o ward_n slay_v he_o ponthois_n besiege_v enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrelet_n the_o soldier_n get_v great_a riches_n in_o the_o town_n king_n charles_n upon_o the_o loâ—…e_a oâ—…_n poâ—…_n thâ—…_n fly_v from_o paris_n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrelet_n guillart_n and_o rochguien_n two_o of_o the_o best_a fort_n in_o normandy_n a_o cunning_a plot_n of_o the_o constable_n armagnac_n 2._o sam._n 17._o queen_n isabella_n rob_v of_o her_o jewel_n and_o plate_n the_o dauphin_n draw_v the_o king_n to_o suspect_v queen_n isabell._n aâ—…ls_n of_o burgundy_n queen_n isabel_n and_o her_o sister_n imprison_v she_o solicit_v burgogne_n for_o her_o deliverance_n burgogne_n send_v to_o the_o queen_n the_o manner_n of_o her_o escape_n from_o her_o keeper_n she_o be_v make_v regent_n of_o france_n 10._o serres_n the_o cause_n why_o the_o french_a be_v the_o easy_a conquer_v by_o king_n henry_n eccles._n 2._o 19_o the_o occasion_n of_o king_n charles_n distemper_n orleans_n new_o marry_v be_v in_o love_n with_o another_o câ—…_n dismiss_v the_o court_n for_o tell_v the_o duchess_n of_o the_o incontinency_n of_o her_o husband_n king_n charles_n pursue_v craon_n into_o britain_n notwithstanding_o his_o sickness_n he_o continue_v his_o journey_n charles_n in_o the_o forest_n at_o noonday_n see_v a_o apparition_n his_o follower_n throng_v confuse_o to_o help_n do_v distemper_n he_o the_o more_o he_o run_v distractive_o at_o every_o one_o with_o his_o sword_n john_n duke_n of_o burgogne_n suspect_v of_o the_o state_n charles_n the_o dauphin_n seek_v his_o removal_n john_n serres_n burgogne_n repair_v to_o the_o dauphin_n be_v charge_v with_o breach_n of_o promise_n he_o be_v slay_v by_o tanneguy_a de_fw-fr chastel_n and_o other_o queen_n isabel_n incite_v his_o son_n to_o revenge_v it_o and_o move_v charles_n to_o disinherit_v the_o dauphin_n and_o adopt_v king_n henry_n guil._n parradyn_n a_o peace_n conclude_v between_o k._n henry_n k._n charles_n and_o the_o new_a duke_n of_o buâ—…gogne_n king_n henry_n solicit_v the_o pope_n to_o confirm_v he_o king_n of_o france_n the_o calamity_n of_o france_n for_o withstand_v the_o right_a of_o the_o english_a la_fw-fr legende_n des_fw-fr flamen_n the_o pope_n stand_v for_o the_o dauphin_n alain_a chartier_n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrel_n ambassador_n from_o king_n henry_n history_n of_o normandy_n lady_n katherine_n attend_v as_o queen_n of_o england_n henry_n go_v in_o person_n to_o troy_n history_n of_o normandy_n the_o article_n agree_v upon_o betwixt_o the_o two_o king_n queen_n katherine_n dowry_n the_o crown_n of_o france_n entail_v to_o england_n the_o government_n of_o france_n assign_v to_o king_n henry_n the_o subject_n of_o france_n swear_v to_o king_n henry_n the_o tenor_n of_o the_o oath_n church_n university_n and_o college_n to_o enjoy_v their_o liberty_n normandy_n to_o be_v under_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n letter_n grant_v gift_n etc._n etc._n sign_v by_o king_n charles_n and_o by_o king_n henry_n king_n henry_n stile_n duâ—…ing_v king_n charles_n his_o life_n the_o union_n of_o the_o crown_n the_o union_n of_o the_o subject_n no_o peace_n with_o the_o dauphin_n the_o punishment_n of_o the_o peace-breaker_n holinsh._n the_o testy_n of_o these_o article_n wil._n parradin_n annal_n of_o burg._n burg._n titus_n 〈◊〉_d set_v down_o his_o oath_n verbatim_o verbatim_o enguerrant_n nicholas_n vigneur_fw-fr hollinsh_fw-mi king_n henry_n marry_v to_o lady_n katheriâ—…_n history_n of_o normandy_n hollinshed_n but_o polyd._n 〈◊〉_d aâ—…th_n this_o speech_n be_v deliver_v before_o at_o their_o swear_n of_o fealty_n polyd._n verg._n king_n henry_n oration_n unto_o the_o state_n of_o france_n polyd._n verg._n the_o daulphins_n counterplot_n to_o uphold_v himself_o denis_n savage_a in_o chro._n de_fw-fr fland._n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrel_n monstreau_n besiege_v and_o get_v io._n millet_n holinsh._n tis._n linius_n melun_n besiege_v and_o get_v enguerrant_n king_n henry_n fight_v in_o single_a combat_n translator_n of_o livy_n enguerrant_n the_o french_a refuse_v to_o submit_v to_o their_o own_o king_n nichol._n giles_n paris_n yield_v up_o to_o king_n henry_n henry_n dat._n 23._o july_n a_o 1420._o denis_n savage_a picardy_n swear_v fealty_n to_o king_n henry_n enguerrant_n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrelet_n enguerrant_n a_o noble_a example_n of_o justice._n john_n millet_n john_n millet_n the_o two_o king_n enter_v paris_n the_o two_o queen_n enter_v paris_n denis_n savage_a millet_n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstr_n the_o two_o king_n sit_v personal_o in_o judgement_n process_n against_o the_o murderer_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n john_n serres_n the_o dauphin_n cite_v to_o appear_v and_o disinherit_v king_n henry_n himself_o give_v sentence_n judicial_o holinsh_fw-mi a_o quirk_n of_o heraldy_n to_o overthrow_v a_o judicial_a sentence_n a_o parliament_n at_o paris_n holinsh._n holinsh._n where_o they_o yet_o remain_v say_v hollinsh_fw-mi p_o 578._o king_n henry_n return_v into_o england_n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrelet_n exit_fw-la antiq._n m._n s._n d._n roberti_n cotton_n ex._n record_n parl._n 9_o hen._n 5._o the_o king_n paw_v his_o crown_n for_o money_n pontus_n herterm_fw-la
alain_a chartier_n chartier_n upon_o easter_n eue._n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrelet_n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstr_n his_o death_n tho._n wals._n wals._n augusti_fw-la 30._o fabian_n fabian_n some_o reckon_v but_o 11._o day_n stow_n add_v five_o month_n more_o boet._n l._n 16._o c._n 19_o polydor._n joh._n stow._n aâ—…ls_v his_o work_n of_o devotion_n devotion_n joh._n rossus_n rossus_n th._n gascoign_n in_o dict._n theolog._n tho._n wals._n stow._n annal._n the_o manner_n of_o his_o bring_n into_o england_n england_n france_n england_n ireland_n legend_n des_fw-fr flamen_n monarch_n 53_o henry_n vi._n vi._n dan._n cap._n 2._o v._n 21_o henry_n the_o six_o begin_v his_o reign_n the_o last_o day_n of_o august_n be_v the_o day_n of_o his_o father_n death_n anno_fw-la 1422._o 1422._o tit._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n til._n chr._n chr._n stow_n annal._n annal._n polyd._n verg._n hist._n lib._n 23._o 23._o paul_n aemyl_n in_o car._n l._n a_o parliament_n at_o westminster_n westminster_n the_o levy_n thereof_o be_v 5._o noble_n on_o every_o sack_n of_o wool_n wool_n polyd._n verg._n bist_fw-ge lib._n 23._o the_o regent_n oration_n to_o the_o french_a french_a paul_n aemyl_n in_o car._n 7._o *_o cravant_o say_v polyd._n who_o place_v this_o action_n in_o the_o follow_a year_n the_o bound_n of_o the_o english_a regency_n in_o france_n france_n stow_n annal._n annal._n polyd._n verg._n l._n 23_o 23_o stow_n annal_n annal_n polyd._n verg._n l._n 23_o the_o whole_a field-force_n of_o the_o english_a in_o france_n under_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n bedford_n rob._n fab._n fab._n polyd._n vâ—…rg_n lib._n 23._o 23._o gagwin_n gagwin_n paul_n aemil._n aemil._n hect._n 〈◊〉_d l._n 16._o the_o regentâ—…_n victory_n at_o verâ—…il_n in_o perch_n perch_n stow_n annâ—…l_n annâ—…l_n hect._n boâ—…t_n li._n 16._o this_o battle_n be_v fight_v 7._o of_o aug._n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1425._o say_v stow._n stow._n poly._n verg._n li._n 23._o 23._o iâ—…_n carol._n 7._o the_o murderer_n of_o 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