be_v deputy_n of_o calais_n and_o have_v diverse_a other_o great_a office_n so_o that_o i_o have_v hear_v his_o yearly_a revenue_n value_v at_o four_o score_n thousand_o crown_n beside_o his_o own_o inheritance_n but_o in_o the_o end_n he_o fall_v at_o variance_n with_o the_o king_n his_o master_n about_o a_o year_n as_o i_o guess_v before_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n come_v before_o amiens_n which_o breach_n the_o say_a duke_n further_v to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o his_o power_n for_o the_o earl_n great_a authority_n in_o england_n much_o discontent_v he_o beside_o that_o they_o two_o be_v not_o friend_n for_o the_o earl_n have_v continual_a intelligence_n with_o the_o king_n our_o master_n to_o be_v short_a about_o this_o present_a or_o not_o long_o before_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n force_n be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o seize_v the_o king_n his_o master_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o put_v to_o death_n diverse_a personage_n that_o he_o high_o favour_v namely_o the_o lord_n of_o scale_n the_o queen_n father_n 3_o and_o two_o of_o his_o son_n the_o three_o be_v also_o in_o great_a danger_n &_o with_o they_o diverse_a other_o knight_n he_o entertain_v the_o king_n his_o master_n for_o a_o season_n very_o honourable_o and_o place_v new_a servant_n about_o he_o suppose_v that_o through_o simplicity_n he_o will_v soon_o forget_v the_o old_a the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n be_v not_o a_o little_a trouble_v with_o this_o adventure_n practise_v secret_o how_o king_n edward_n may_v escape_v and_o they_o two_o commune_v together_o which_o enterprise_n have_v so_o good_a success_n that_o the_o king_n escape_v indeed_o and_o levy_v man_n and_o defeat_v certain_a of_o the_o earl_n band_n he_o be_v a_o fortunate_a prince_n in_o the_o field_n for_o he_o win_v at_o the_o least_o nine_o great_a battle_n fight_v himself_o on_o foot_n in_o every_o one_o of_o they_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n unable_a to_o make_v resistance_n advertise_v his_o friend_n what_o they_o shall_v do_v and_o embark_v at_o leisure_n accompany_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n who_o have_v marry_v his_o daughter_n and_o take_v part_n with_o he_o notwithstanding_o that_o he_o be_v king_n edward_n brother_n they_o transport_v with_o they_o both_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o a_o great_a band_n of_o man_n and_o sail_v straight_o towards_o calais_n within_o the_o which_o be_v the_o earl_n lieutenant_n name_v the_o lord_n of_o vaucler_n 4_o and_o diverse_a of_o the_o say_a earl_n household_n servant_n who_o in_o stead_n of_o receive_v their_o master_n present_v he_o the_o canon_n further_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o as_o they_o lie_v at_o anchor_n before_o the_o town_n the_o duchess_n of_o clarence_n daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v deliver_v of_o a_o son_n and_o great_a entreaty_n be_v make_v before_o vaucler_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o town_n will_v suffer_v two_o flagon_n of_o wine_n to_o be_v bring_v forth_o to_o she_o which_o be_v great_a extremity_n of_o the_o servant_n towards_o the_o master_n for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o earl_n think_v himself_o well_o assure_v of_o this_o place_n which_o be_v they_o very_a key_n of_o england_n and_o the_o goodly_a captainship_n in_o my_o opinion_n in_o the_o world_n at_o the_o least_o in_o christendom_n which_o i_o dare_v bold_o avow_v because_o i_o be_v there_o diverse_a time_n during_o these_o war_n and_o hear_v also_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o staple_n report_n that_o he_o will_v willing_o farm_v yearly_o the_o deputyship_n of_o calais_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n for_o fifteen_o thousand_o crown_n for_o the_o deputy_n receive_v the_o profit_n of_o all_o that_o they_o have_v on_o this_o side_n the_o sea_n and_o of_o all_o safe_a conduct_n and_o place_v also_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o garrison_n at_o his_o pleasure_n the_o king_n of_o england_n favour_v high_o the_o lord_n of_o vaucler_n for_o this_o refusal_n make_v to_o his_o captain_n and_o grant_v he_o by_o his_o letter_n patent_n the_o office_n of_o deputy_n which_o the_o earl_n his_o master_n before_o hold_v for_o he_o be_v a_o wise_a and_o a_o ancient_a knight_n and_o one_o of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o garter_n the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n also_o who_o then_o lie_v at_o saint_n omer_n conceive_v a_o marvelous_a good_a opinion_n of_o he_o so_o far_o forth_o that_o he_o send_v i_o to_o he_o grant_v he_o a_o yearly_a pension_n of_o a_o thousand_o crown_n and_o desire_v he_o to_o continue_v a_o true_a and_o faithful_a servant_n to_o the_o king_n his_o master_n as_o he_o have_v begin_v which_o at_o my_o come_n thither_o i_o find_v he_o full_o determine_v to_o do_v so_o that_o he_o swear_v in_o staple_n inn_n in_o calais_n lay_v his_o hand_n within_o i_o to_o be_v faithful_a and_o true_a to_o king_n edward_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o against_o all_o man_n the_o like_a oath_n all_o the_o town_n and_o all_o the_o garrison_n swear_v also_o farther_o i_o be_v by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n almost_o continual_o resident_a at_o calais_n at_o the_o least_o post_v daily_o between_o calais_n and_o bullen_n to_o entertain_v the_o say_a vaucler_n for_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o during_o these_o english_a trouble_n the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n come_v to_o bullen_n where_o he_o prepare_v a_o great_a army_n by_o sea_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n who_o at_o his_o departure_n from_o calais_n take_v many_o ship_n of_o the_o duke_n subject_n which_o advance_v forward_o the_o war_n between_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o us._n for_o the_o earl_n man_n sell_v the_o booty_n in_o normandy_n whereupon_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n arrest_v all_o the_o french_a merchant_n that_o come_v to_o the_o mart_n at_o andwerp_n now_o because_o it_o be_v meet_v to_o understand_v as_o well_o the_o cunning_a and_o subtle_a as_o the_o just_a and_o upright_a deal_n of_o the_o world_n not_o to_o practice_v they_o but_o to_o know_v how_o to_o avoid_v they_o i_o will_v rehearse_v unto_o you_o a_o sleight_n or_o subtility_n term_v it_o as_o you_o listen_v that_o be_v cunning_o convey_v farther_o i_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v understand_v the_o practice_n as_o well_o of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o in_o all_o place_n be_v both_o good_a and_o bad_a when_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n come_v before_o calais_n think_v to_o enter_v into_o it_o as_o his_o only_a refuge_n the_o lord_n of_o vaucler_n be_v a_o very_a wise_a gentleman_n send_v he_o word_n that_o if_o he_o enter_v the_o town_n he_o shall_v cast_v away_o himself_o consider_v that_o all_o england_n the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n the_o people_n of_o the_o town_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o garrison_n namely_o the_o lord_n of_o duras_n martial_n there_o for_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o diverse_a other_o that_o have_v man_n in_o the_o town_n be_v his_o enemy_n wherefore_o his_o best_a way_n shall_v be_v to_o retire_v into_o france_n and_o as_o touch_v the_o town_n of_o calais_n he_o will_v he_o not_o to_o trouble_v himself_o for_o he_o will_v yield_v he_o good_a account_n thereof_o when_o time_n and_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v he_o do_v his_o captain_n good_a service_n by_o give_v he_o this_o advice_n but_o show_v himself_o thereby_o a_o very_a judas_n to_o his_o master_n for_o undoubted_o a_o more_o traitorous_a part_n be_v never_o play_v consider_v both_o that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v make_v he_o deputy_n of_o the_o town_n of_o calais_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n give_v he_o so_o large_a a_o pension_n the_o note_n 1_o philippe_n daughter_n to_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n be_v marry_v to_o john_n king_n of_o portugal_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o he_o isabella_n mother_n to_o duke_n charles_n 2_o this_o be_v henry_n holland_n duke_n of_o exeter_n who_o wife_n be_v anne_n sister_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o and_o his_o grandmother_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n by_o his_o first_o wife_n but_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n 3_o our_o chronicle_n name_v the_o queen_n father_n earl_n of_o rivers_n and_o so_o do_v afterward_o also_o our_o author_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 15._o 4_o this_o vaucler_n be_v a_o gascon_a bear_v how_o by_o king_n lewis_n his_o aid_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n chase_v king_n edward_n out_o of_o england_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n great_a grief_n who_o receive_v he_o into_o his_o country_n chap._n 5._o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n follow_v vauclers_n advice_n and_o land_v in_o normandy_n where_o the_o king_n honourable_o receive_v he_o and_o furnish_v he_o large_o of_o money_n for_o his_o man_n expense_n and_o appoint_v also_o the_o bastard_n of_o bourbon_n admiral_n of_o france_n be_v well_o accompany_v to_o defend_v the_o
league_n shall_v remain_v firm_a and_o unuiolable_a between_o we_o and_o the_o king_n and_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n save_v that_o for_o edward_n we_o name_v henry_n this_o appointment_n please_v well_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v send_v four_o thousand_o english_a man_n to_o calais_n to_o make_v sharp_a war_n upon_o his_o dominion_n neither_o can_v the_o d._n pacify_v he_o by_o any_o mean_n notwithstanding_o the_o rich_a merchant_n of_o london_n diverse_a of_o the_o which_o be_v then_o at_o calais_n in_o the_o end_n persuade_v he_o to_o peace_n because_o their_o staple_n of_o wool_n be_v there_o which_o be_v a_o far_o goodly_a thing_n than_o a_o man_n will_v believe_v for_o it_o be_v almost_o incredible_a of_o how_o great_a value_n the_o wool_n be_v that_o be_v transport_v thither_o twice_o a_o year_n and_o lie_v there_o till_o merchant_n come_v to_o buy_v it_o the_o chief_a vent_n whereof_o be_v into_o flaunders_n and_o holland_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a cause_n that_o move_v these_o merchant_n to_o labour_v so_o earnest_o for_o peace_n and_o for_o stay_v of_o the_o soldier_n the_o earl_n be_v send_v over_o which_o sure_o be_v a_o happy_a chance_n for_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n for_o it_o be_v even_o at_o the_o very_a same_o instant_n that_o the_o king_n take_v amiens_n and_o saint_n quintine_n and_o if_o both_o the_o realm_n have_v make_v war_n upon_o he_o at_o once_o undoubted_o he_o have_v be_v undo_v he_o travel_v to_o appease_v the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n by_o all_o mean_v possible_a allege_v that_o he_o will_v attempt_v nothing_o against_o king_n henry_n see_v he_o be_v himself_o of_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n and_o use_v such_o word_n as_o might_n best_o serve_v for_o his_o purpose_n now_o to_o return_v to_o king_n edward_n he_o come_v to_o saint_n paul_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o press_v he_o earnest_o for_o aid_n to_o return_v home_o assure_v he_o that_o he_o have_v great_a intelligence_n in_o england_n and_o desire_v he_o for_o god_n love_v not_o to_o abandon_v he_o consider_v he_o have_v marry_v his_o sister_n and_o that_o they_o be_v brethren_n of_o one_o order_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o excester_n labour_v he_o to_o the_o contrary_a to_o wit_n to_o take_v part_n with_o king_n henry_n the_o duke_n can_v not_o tell_v who_o to_o please_v and_o either_o party_n he_o fear_v to_o displease_v but_o in_o the_o end_n because_o sharp_a war_n be_v already_o begin_v upon_o he_o even_o at_o his_o very_a nose_n 3_o he_o incline_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o other_o above_o name_v accept_v their_o promise_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n their_o ancient_a enemy_n wherewith_o king_n edward_n there_o present_a be_v wonderful_o disquiet_v but_o the_o duke_n servant_n allege_v the_o best_a reason_n they_o can_v in_o excuse_n hereof_o say_v that_o the_o duke_n use_v this_o dissimulation_n to_o avoid_v war_n with_o both_o the_o realm_n at_o once_o add_v thereto_o that_o if_o he_o shall_v be_v overthrow_v he_o can_v not_o after_o aid_v he_o at_o his_o ease_n notwithstanding_o the_o duke_n see_v that_o he_o can_v no_o long_o stay_v the_o king_n there_o but_o that_o needs_o he_o will_v return_v into_o england_n and_o fear_v for_o diverse_a consideration_n altogether_o to_o discontent_n he_o pretend_a open_o that_o he_o will_v not_o aid_v he_o and_o make_v proclamation_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v go_v to_o his_o service_n but_o covert_o he_o deliver_v he_o 50000._o gildon_n of_o the_o saint_n andrew_n cross_n and_o cause_v three_o or_o four_o great_a ship_n to_o be_v arm_v for_o he_o at_o la_fw-fr vere_n in_o zealand_n 4_o which_o be_v a_o haven_n where_o all_o nation_n be_v receive_v beside_o all_o this_o he_o entertain_v for_o he_o secret_o fowerteen_fw-mi ship_n of_o the_o easterling_n well_o appoint_v who_o promise_v to_o serve_v he_o till_o he_o be_v land_v in_o england_n and_o fifteen_o day_n after_o which_o be_v great_a aid_n consider_v the_o time_n the_o note_n 1_o he_o mean_v whether_o he_o shall_v aid_v the_o king_n or_o no._n 2_o our_o author_n report_v this_o ragged_a staff_n to_o be_v black_a but_o because_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n never_o give_v it_o black_a but_o the_o earl_n of_o kent_n i_o have_v translate_v it_o white_a no_o whit_n doubt_v but_o that_o either_o the_o printer_n have_v fault_v here_o or_o our_o author_n memory_n fail_v he_o 3_o to_o wit_n by_o the_o englishman_n send_v over_o by_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n 4_o la_o vere_n otherwise_o call_v camphor_n be_v in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o walkeren_n in_o zealand_n not_o in_o holland_n and_o be_v the_o scottish_a staple_n wherefore_o i_o have_v be_v bold_a to_o amend_v the_o book_n how_o king_n edward_n return_v into_o england_n where_o he_o slay_v in_o battle_n first_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o then_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n chap._n 7._o king_n edward_n depart_v out_o of_o flanders_n the_o year_n 1471._o at_o the_o self_n 1471._o here_o our_o english_a affair_n begin_v the_o year_n 1471._o same_o instant_n that_o the_o d._n of_o burgundy_n go_v to_o amiens_n against_o the_o king_n the_o say_a duke_n think_v now_o howsoever_o the_o world_n go_v in_o england_n he_o can_v not_o speed_v amiss_o because_o he_o have_v friend_n on_o both_o side_n king_n edward_n immediate_o after_o his_o land_n march_v straight_o towards_o london_n because_o three_o or_o four_o hundred_o knight_n and_o esquire_n of_o his_o faction_n together_o with_o other_o of_o the_o mean_a sort_n to_o the_o number_n of_o two_o thousand_o and_o better_o have_v retire_v themselves_o into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o the_o city_n which_o be_v a_o happy_a chance_n for_o he_o for_o if_o he_o land_v with_o small_a force_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v in_o the_o north_n part_n with_o a_o great_a army_n hear_v these_o news_n make_v haste_n to_o be_v at_o london_n before_o he_o rather_o for_o other_o respect_n than_o for_o that_o he_o great_o fear_v the_o revolt_n of_o the_o town_n notwithstanding_o the_o contrary_n happen_v for_o king_n edward_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o city_n with_o great_a joy_n and_o triumph_v the_o tuesday_n before_o easter_n contrary_a to_o the_o expectation_n of_o most_o man_n for_o all_o the_o world_n account_v he_o as_o utter_o undo_v and_o undoubted_o if_o they_o have_v shut_v the_o gate_n against_o he_o he_o have_v be_v past_o all_o recovery_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v but_o a_o day_n journey_n behind_o he_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n especial_o as_o i_o have_v hear_v that_o cause_v the_o town_n to_o revolt_v first_o the_o gentleman_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o young_a prince_n late_o bear_v the_o second_o the_o great_a debt_n that_o the_o king_n owe_v in_o the_o town_n in_o respect_n whereof_o the_o merchant_n to_o who_o he_o be_v indebt_v think_v it_o their_o best_a way_n to_o take_v part_n with_o he_o the_o three_o a_o great_a many_o woman_n of_o honour_n and_o rich_a merchant_n wife_n with_o who_o in_o time_n past_a he_o have_v be_v familiar_a persuade_v their_o husband_n and_o friend_n to_o incline_v to_o he_o he_o stay_v not_o pass_v two_o or_o three_o day_n in_o the_o town_n for_o upon_o easter_n even_o he_o depart_v with_o all_o the_o force_n he_o can_v levy_v and_o march_v against_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n who_o he_o meet_v the_o next_o morning_n be_v easter_n day_n and_o as_o they_o stand_v in_o order_n of_o battle_n the_o one_o in_o face_n of_o the_o other_o sudden_o the_o d._n of_o clarence_n the_o king_n brother_n who_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n as_o before_o you_o have_v hear_v revolt_v to_o the_o king_n with_o twelve_o thousand_o man_n and_o better_a 1_o which_o no_o less_o astonish_v the_o earl_n than_o encourage_v the_o king_n who_o force_n be_v not_o great_a but_o all_o this_o notwithstanding_o the_o battle_n be_v cruel_a and_o bloody_a they_o be_v all_o footman_n on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o king_n vaward_n a_o great_a number_n be_v slay_v then_o his_o battle_n and_o the_o earl_n meet_v and_o join_v so_o fierce_o together_o that_o the_o king_n himself_o fight_v in_o person_n more_o valiant_o than_o any_o man_n of_o either_o army_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n use_v never_o to_o fight_v on_o foot_n but_o his_o manner_n be_v when_o he_o have_v lead_v his_o man_n to_o the_o charge_n to_o take_v horse_n and_o if_o the_o victory_n fall_v on_o his_o side_n to_o fight_v among_o his_o soldier_n otherwise_o to_o depart_v in_o time_n but_o at_o this_o battle_n he_o be_v constrain_v by_o his_o brother_n the_o marquis_n of_o montacute_n a_o valiant_a knight_n to_o light_v on_o foot_n and_o send_v away_o his_o horse_n to_o conclude_v in_o this_o battle_n die_v
become_v his_o servant_n till_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n the_o occasion_n of_o the_o war_n between_o lewis_n the_o 11._o and_o the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n afterward_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n chapter_n 1._o after_o i_o be_v past_o my_o childhood_n and_o able_a to_o ride_v 1_o i_o be_v present_v at_o lisle_n to_o charles_n then_o earl_n of_o charolois_n and_o after_o his_o father_n death_n d._n of_o burgundy_n who_o receive_v i_o into_o his_o service_n the_o year_n 1464._o about_o three_o day_n after_o my_o come_n thither_o arrive_v at_o the_o say_a town_n of_o lisle_n the_o earl_n of_o yew_n the_o chancellor_n of_o france_n name_v moruillier_n &_o the_o archbishop_n of_o narbonne_n 2_o send_v thither_o in_o ambassage_n from_o the_o king_n who_o in_o presence_n of_o d._n philip_n of_o burgundy_n his_o son_n the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n and_o their_o whole_a council_n in_o open_a court_n have_v their_o audience_n moruilliers_n speech_n be_v very_o bitter_a for_o he_o charge_v the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n there_o present_a that_o at_o his_o late_a be_v in_o holland_n he_o have_v cause_v a_o little_a french_a ship_n of_o war_n of_o diepe_a to_o be_v arrest_v and_o therein_o a_o bastard_n of_o rubempre_fw-it who_o also_o he_o have_v imprison_v charge_v he_o that_o he_o be_v come_v thither_o to_o take_v he_o prisoner_n and_o cause_v this_o brute_n every_o where_o to_o be_v publish_v 3_o especial_o at_o bruges_n whither_o stranger_n of_o all_o nation_n resort_v by_o a_o knight_n of_o burgundy_n name_v sir_n oliver_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr march_n 4_o wherefore_o the_o king_n find_v himself_o wrongful_o burden_v herewith_o as_o he_o say_v 5_o require_v d._n philip_n to_o send_v this_o sir_n oliver_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr march_n prisoner_n to_o paris_n there_o to_o be_v punish_v according_a as_o the_o case_n require_v whereunto_o d._n philip_n answer_v that_o the_o say_a sir_n oliver_n be_v steward_n of_o his_o house_n bear_v in_o the_o county_n of_o burgundy_n 6_o and_o in_o no_o respect_n subject_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n notwithstanding_o if_o it_o can_v be_v due_o prove_v that_o he_o have_v say_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n prejudicial_a to_o the_o king_n honour_n he_o will_v see_v he_o punish_v according_a as_o the_o fault_n shall_v deserve_v and_o as_o touch_v the_o bastard_n of_o rubempre_fw-it he_o say_v that_o true_a it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v apprehend_v for_o great_a cause_n of_o suspicion_n give_v and_o strange_a behaviour_n use_v by_o he_o and_o his_o man_n about_o the_o town_n of_o lahaye_n 7_o in_o holland_n where_o at_o that_o present_a his_o son_n the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n remain_v add_v that_o if_o the_o say_a earl_n be_v suspicious_a he_o take_v it_o not_o of_o he_o for_o he_o be_v never_o so_o but_o of_o his_o mother_n who_o have_v be_v the_o most_o jealous_a lady_n that_o ever_o live_v but_o notwithstanding_o quoth_v he_o that_o i_o myself_o never_o be_v suspicious_a yet_o if_o i_o have_v be_v in_o my_o son_n place_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o this_o bastard_n of_o rubempre_fw-it haunt_v those_o coast_n i_o will_v sure_o have_v cause_v he_o to_o be_v apprehend_v as_o my_o son_n do_v last_o he_o promise_v that_o if_o this_o bastard_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o this_o fact_n to_o wait_v a_o purpose_n to_o have_v take_v his_o son_n as_o common_a report_n say_v he_o be_v he_o will_v forthwith_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o send_v he_o to_o the_o king_n according_a to_o his_o ambassador_n demand_n the_o d._n answer_v end_v moruillier_n begin_v again_o charge_v with_o great_a and_o heinous_a offence_n frances_n d._n of_o britain_n and_o allege_v that_o at_o the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n late_o be_v at_o tours_n whither_o he_o go_v to_o visit_v the_o king_n the_o say_a d._n and_o he_o have_v give_v their_o faith_n each_o to_o other_o in_o write_v to_o become_v brethren_n in_o arm_n which_o writing_n he_o say_v be_v enterchangeablie_o deliver_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o master_n tanneguy_a du_fw-fr chastel_n who_o since_o have_v be_v governor_n of_o roussillon_n and_o bear_v some_o sway_n in_o this_o realm_n this_o fact_n moruillier_n aggravate_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o nothing_o he_o omit_v in_o set_v forth_o this_o offence_n that_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o disgrace_n and_o dishonour_n of_o a_o prince_n whereunto_o the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n make_v offer_v eftsoon_o to_o answer_v be_v marvellous_o out_o of_o patience_n to_o hear_v such_o reproachful_a speech_n use_v of_o his_o friend_n and_o confederate_n but_o moruilly_a ever_o cut_v he_o off_o say_v my_o lord_n of_o charolois_n i_o be_o not_o come_v of_o ambassage_n to_o you_o but_o to_o my_o l._n your_o father_n the_o say_a earl_n beseech_v his_o father_n diverse_a time_n to_o give_v he_o leave_v to_o answer_v who_o in_o the_o end_n say_v thus_o unto_o he_o i_o have_v answer_v for_o thou_o as_o i_o think_v the_o father_n shall_v answer_v for_o the_o son_n notwithstanding_o if_o thou_o have_v so_o great_a desire_n to_o speak_v bethink_v thyself_o to_o day_n and_o to_o morrow_n speak_v and_o spare_v not_o then_o moruillier_n to_o his_o former_a speech_n add_v that_o he_o can_v not_o imagine_v what_o have_v move_v the_o earl_n to_o enter_v into_o this_o league_n with_o the_o d._n of_o britain_n unless_o it_o be_v because_o of_o a_o pension_n 8_o the_o king_n have_v once_o give_v he_o together_o with_o the_o government_n of_o normandy_n and_o afterward_o again_o take_v from_o he_o the_o next_o day_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o self_n same_o audience_n the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n kneel_v upon_o a_o veluetcushion_n direct_v his_o speech_n to_o his_o father_n and_o begin_v with_o this_o bastard_n of_o rubempre_fw-it affirm_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o imprisonment_n to_o be_v just_a &_o lawful_a as_o the_o course_n of_o his_o arraignment_n shall_v well_o declare_v notwithstanding_o i_o think_v nothing_o be_v ever_o prove_v against_o he_o though_o i_o confess_v the_o presumption_n to_o have_v be_v great_a five_o year_n after_o i_o myself_o see_v he_o deliver_v out_o of_o prison_n this_o point_n thus_o answer_v the_o earl_n begin_v to_o discharge_v the_o d._n of_o britain_n and_o himself_o say_v that_o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o d._n and_o he_o be_v enter_v into_o league_n and_o amity_n &_o have_v swear_v themselves_o brethren_n in_o arm_n but_o that_o this_o league_n tend_v in_o no_o respect_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o king_n or_o his_o realm_n but_o rather_o to_o the_o service_n and_o defence_n thereof_o if_o need_n shall_v so_o require_v last_o as_o touch_v the_o pension_n take_v from_o he_o he_o answer_v that_o he_o never_o receive_v but_o one_o quarter_n benefit_n thereof_o to_o the_o value_n of_o nine_o thousand_o franc_n 9_o and_o that_o for_o his_o part_n he_o never_o make_v suit_n neither_o for_o it_o nor_o the_o government_n of_o normandy_n for_o so_o long_o as_o he_o enjoy_v the_o favour_n and_o good_a will_n of_o his_o father_n he_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o crave_v of_o any_o man_n i_o think_v very_o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o the_o reverence_n he_o bear_v to_o his_o say_a father_n who_o be_v there_o present_a and_o to_o who_o he_o address_v his_o speech_n that_o he_o will_v have_v use_v much_o bitter_a term_n in_o the_o end_n d._n philip_n very_o wise_o and_o humble_o beseech_v the_o king_n light_o not_o to_o conceive_v a_o evil_a opinion_n of_o he_o or_o his_o son_n but_o to_o continue_v his_o favour_n towards_o they_o then_o the_o banquet_n be_v bring_v in_o and_o the_o ambassador_n take_v their_o leave_n both_o of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n but_o after_o the_o earl_n of_o yew_n and_o the_o chancellor_n have_v take_v their_o leave_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n who_o stand_v a_o good_a way_n from_o his_o father_n he_o say_v thus_o to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o narbonne_n that_o pass_v forth_o the_o last_o of_o the_o ambassador_n remember_v my_o most_o humble_a duty_n to_o the_o king_n and_o tell_v he_o he_o have_v make_v his_o chancellor_n to_o use_v i_o very_o homely_a here_o but_o before_o a_o year_n end_n he_o shall_v repent_v it_o which_o message_n the_o archbishop_n do_v to_o the_o king_n at_o his_o return_n into_o france_n as_o hereafter_o you_o shall_v perceive_v these_o moruilliers_n word_n above_o rehearse_v cause_v the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n hatred_n against_o the_o king_n to_o take_v deep_a root_n the_o seed_n whereof_o be_v before_o sow_v by_o the_o king_n late_a redeem_n of_o the_o town_n situate_v upon_o the_o river_n of_o somme_n 10_o namely_o amiens_n abbeville_n saint_n quintin_n and_o the_o rest_n which_o king_n charles_n the_o 7._o have_v engage_v by_o the_o treaty_n of_o arras_n to_o his_o father_n d._n philip_n of_o burgundy_n to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o
shall_v do_v no_o good_a unless_o he_o win_v those_o that_o be_v in_o credit_n with_o his_o brother_n fall_v in_o communication_n of_o this_o matter_n with_o oudet_n of_o rye_n lord_n of_o lescut_n afterward_o earl_n of_o comminges_n who_o be_v bear_v and_o marry_v in_o the_o country_n of_o guienne_n desire_v he_o to_o persuade_v his_o master_n to_o accept_v this_o partage_n be_v much_o better_a than_o that_o he_o demand_v &_o that_o they_o may_v be_v friend_n and_o live_v together_o like_o brethren_n add_v also_o that_o this_o partage_n shall_v be_v much_o more_o beneficial_a both_o for_o his_o brother_n and_o his_o servant_n especial_o for_o the_o say_a oudet_n than_o the_o other_o and_o far_o assure_v he_o that_o without_o fail_v he_o will_v deliver_v his_o brother_n quiet_a possession_n of_o the_o say_a country_n by_o this_o mean_n be_v the_o lord_n charles_n win_v to_o accept_v this_o partage_n of_o guienne_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n great_a discontentation_n and_o his_o ambassador_n there_o present_a and_o the_o cause_n why_o cardinal_a balue_n bishop_n of_o angiers_n 1_o and_o the_o bishop_n of_o verdun_n be_v imprison_v be_v for_o that_o the_o say_a cardinal_n write_v to_o the_o lord_n charles_n advise_v he_o to_o accept_v none_o other_o partage_n than_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n have_v procure_v he_o by_o the_o treaty_n of_o peronne_n which_o also_o the_o king_n have_v swear_v and_o promise_v lay_v his_o hand_n within_o the_o say_a cardinal_n to_o deliver_v he_o allege_v withal_o such_o reason_n to_o persuade_v he_o thereunto_o as_o he_o think_v necessary_a wherein_o he_o do_v clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o king_n purpose_n thus_o the_o lord_n charles_n be_v make_v duke_n of_o guienne_n the_o year_n 1469._o and_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o country_n together_o with_o the_o government_n of_o rochel_n deliver_v he_o and_o than_o the_o king_n and_o he_o see_v one_o another_o and_o be_v together_o a_o long_a time_n the_o note_n 1_o the_o cardinal_n imprisonment_n be_v because_o he_o persuade_v the_o king_n to_o go_v to_o peronne_n and_o advise_v the_o duke_n of_o guienne_n to_o beware_v of_o poison_n and_o not_o to_o take_v the_o partage_n of_o guienne_n meyer_n and_o for_o disclose_v the_o king_n secret_n by_o letter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n gaguin_n but_o if_o the_o duke_n of_o guienne_n have_v be_v wise_a he_o will_v of_o himself_o without_o persuasion_n have_v refuse_v this_o partage_n for_o when_o a_o man_n enemy_n offer_v he_o that_o that_o have_v a_o appearance_n of_o good_a let_v he_o ever_o refuse_v it_o nam_fw-la latet_fw-la anguis_fw-la in_o herba_fw-la as_o the_o sequel_n of_o this_o matter_n well_o declare_v for_o the_o accept_n of_o this_o partage_n which_o the_o king_n allege_v and_o that_o true_o to_o be_v better_a than_o the_o other_o the_o duke_n demand_v cost_v the_o duke_n of_o guienne_n his_o life_n as_o here_o after_o shall_v appear_v the_o three_o book_n how_o the_o king_n take_v occasion_n to_o make_v war_n anew_o upon_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o how_o he_o send_v a_o pursuivant_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o gaunt_n to_o summon_v he_o to_o appear_v at_o paris_n chap._n 1._o the_o year_n 1470._o the_o king_n determine_v to_o be_v revenge_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n suppose_v he_o have_v now_o find_v a_o time_n convenient_a so_o to_o do_v for_o he_o privy_o solicit_v and_o cause_v also_o other_o to_o solicit_v the_o town_n situate_v upon_o the_o river_n of_o somme_n namely_o amiens_n saint_n quintine_n and_o abbeville_n to_o rebel_v against_o the_o duke_n and_o to_o send_v for_o succour_n into_o france_n and_o to_o receive_v they_o into_o their_o town_n 1_o for_o all_o great_a prince_n if_o they_o be_v wise_a will_v seek_v ever_o some_o colour_n for_o their_o do_n and_o to_o the_o end_n you_o may_v perceive_v what_o cunning_a be_v use_v in_o france_n i_o will_v show_v you_o how_o this_o matter_n be_v manage_v for_o the_o king_n and_o the_o duke_n be_v both_o abuse_v whereof_o arise_v hot_a and_o sharp_a war_n which_o endure_v thirteen_o or_o fourteen_o year_n the_o king_n desire_v great_o to_o move_v these_o town_n above_o name_v to_o rebellion_n pretend_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v have_v the_o better_a mean_n to_o practice_v with_o they_o that_o the_o duke_n advance_v his_o limit_n far_o than_o the_o treaty_n will_v bear_v whereupon_o ambassador_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o who_o under_o colour_n of_o their_o ambassage_n practise_v continual_o as_o they_o pass_v through_o these_o town_n to_o the_o end_n above_o mention_v in_o the_o say_a town_n be_v no_o garrison_n but_o all_o be_v quiet_a both_o in_o the_o realm_n in_o burgundy_n and_o in_o britain_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o guien_n live_v to_o all_o man_n judgment_n in_o great_a amity_n with_o the_o king_n his_o brother_n notwithstanding_o when_v the_o king_n first_o move_v this_o war_n his_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o take_v one_o or_o two_o of_o these_o town_n only_o but_o seek_v to_o stir_v all_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n subject_n to_o rebellion_n trust_v to_o achieve_v his_o enterprise_n by_o this_o mean_n diverse_a to_o obtain_v his_o favour_n entertain_v these_o practice_n and_o report_v their_o intelligence_n to_o be_v far_o great_a than_o it_o be_v for_o one_o promise_v to_o take_v this_o town_n a_o other_o that_o and_o yet_o indeed_o all_o be_v nothing_o wherefore_o notwithstanding_o that_o the_o king_n have_v just_a cause_n to_o be_v displease_v for_o his_o evil_a usage_n at_o peronne_n yet_o if_o he_o have_v think_v this_o enterprise_n will_v have_v fall_v none_o otherwise_o out_o then_o it_o do_v he_o will_v not_o have_v break_v the_o treaty_n nor_o move_v war_n for_o he_o have_v make_v the_o peace_n to_o be_v proclaim_v at_o paris_n three_o month_n after_o his_o return_n into_o his_o realm_n and_o begin_v this_o war_n with_o some_o fear_n but_o the_o great_a hope_n he_o have_v conceive_v of_o it_o prick_v he_o forward_o and_o mark_v i_o pray_v you_o what_o cunning_a be_v use_v to_o further_a it_o the_o earl_n of_o saint_n paul_n constable_n of_o france_n a_o very_a wise_a man_n and_o certain_a of_o the_o duke_n of_o give_v his_o servant_n with_o diverse_a other_o desire_v rather_o war_v then_o peace_n between_o these_o two_o great_a prince_n for_o two_o respect_n the_o one_o they_o fear_v lest_o their_o great_a office_n and_o pension_n shall_v be_v diminish_v if_o peace_n continue_v for_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o the_o constable_n have_v under_o his_o charge_n 4._o hundred_o man_n of_o arm_n or_o lance_n pay_v by_o his_o own_o hand_n every_o muster_n without_o controller_n far_a beside_o the_o fee_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o office_n he_o have_v a_o yearly_a pension_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o frank_v and_o better_a and_o receive_v also_o the_o revenue_n of_o many_o goodly_a place_n that_o he_o keep_v the_o other_o respect_n be_v this_o they_o seek_v to_o persuade_v the_o king_n and_o talk_v also_o to_o the_o like_a purpose_n among_o themselves_o that_o his_o disposition_n be_v such_o that_o his_o head_n can_v never_o be_v idle_a wherefore_o unless_o he_o be_v busy_v with_o great_a prince_n abroad_o he_o will_v be_v in_o hand_n with_o his_o servant_n and_o officer_n at_o home_n for_o these_o two_o reason_n therefore_o they_o seek_v to_o entangle_v he_o with_o war_n whereunto_o the_o better_a to_o persuade_v he_o the_o constable_n promise_v to_o take_v saint_n quintine_n at_o all_o time_n when_o he_o list_v because_o his_o land_n lay_v round_o about_o it_o vaunt_v further_a that_o he_o have_v great_a intelligence_n in_o flanders_n and_o brabant_n so_o far_o forth_o that_o he_o will_v make_v a_o number_n of_o town_n to_o revolt_v from_o the_o duke_n the_o duke_n of_o guienne_n also_o be_v there_o present_a and_o all_o their_o principal_a servant_n offer_v very_o earnest_o and_o promise_v very_o faithful_o to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o this_o quarrel_n and_o to_o lead_v with_o they_o four_o or_o five_o hundred_o man_n of_o arm_n that_o the_o say_a duke_n hold_v in_o ordinary_a pay_n but_o their_o drift_n be_v other_o than_o the_o king_n suppose_v as_o hereafter_o you_o shall_v hear_v the_o king_n because_o he_o will_v seem_v to_o proceed_v with_o due_a advice_n and_o deep_a consideration_n call_v a_o parliament_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n of_o his_o realm_n at_o tours_n in_o the_o month_n of_o march_n and_o april_n in_o the_o year_n 1470._o which_o be_v the_o first_o and_o last_o parliament_n that_o ever_o he_o assemble_v but_o to_o this_o parliament_n come_v only_o such_o as_o be_v purposely_o name_v and_o such_o as_o the_o king_n know_v will_v not_o gainsay_v he_o in_o any_o point_n there_o he_o cause_v diverse_a enterprise_n to_o be_v discover_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n have_v attempt_v against_o the_o crown_n
englishman_n and_o their_o ship_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n navy_n which_o be_v so_o mighty_a and_o strong_a that_o no_o man_n dare_v stir_v in_o these_o narrow_a sea_n for_o fear_n of_o it_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o king_n subject_n both_o by_o sea_n &_o land_n and_o threaten_v they_o every_o where_o all_o this_o happen_v the_o summer_n before_o the_o king_n surprise_v saint_n quintine_a and_o amiens_n which_o be_v as_o before_o you_o have_v hear_v in_o the_o year_n 1470._o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n navy_n above_o mention_v be_v strong_a than_o the_o king_n and_o the_o earl_n join_v together_o for_o he_o have_v take_v at_o sluse_a many_o great_a ship_n of_o spain_n portugal_n and_o genua_n and_o diverse_a hulk_n of_o almain_n king_n edward_n be_v a_o man_n of_o no_o great_a forecast_n but_o very_o valiant_a and_o the_o beautiful_a prince_n that_o live_v in_o his_o time_n he_o take_v no_o care_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n land_v as_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n do_v who_o perceive_v great_a tumult_n already_o arise_v in_o england_n in_o the_o earl_n favour_n advertise_v the_o king_n often_o thereof_o but_o he_o make_v small_a account_n of_o any_o danger_n neither_o seem_v to_o fear_v his_o enemy_n which_o sure_o be_v great_a folly_n consider_v the_o great_a preparation_n he_o see_v make_v for_o the_o king_n arm_v all_o the_o ship_n to_o the_o sea_n that_o he_o can_v get_v and_o man_v they_o well_o and_o provide_v furniture_n also_o for_o the_o english_a man_n beside_o this_o he_o make_v a_o marriage_n between_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n second_o daughter_n the_o say_a prince_n be_v only_a son_n and_o heir_n to_o king_n henry_n of_o england_n who_o live_v yet_o prisoner_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n this_o be_v a_o strange_a marriage_n when_o the_o earl_n have_v depose_v and_o imprison_v the_o prince_n father_n to_o cause_v he_o to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n and_o to_o entertain_v also_o the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n brother_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o other_o faction_n who_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o fear_v his_o own_o estate_n if_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n recover_v the_o crown_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o such_o enterprise_n be_v not_o achieve_v without_o dissimulation_n at_o the_o self_n same_o time_n that_o this_o army_n above_o mention_v lay_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o sail_v into_o england_n i_o be_v at_o calais_n to_o entertain_v the_o lord_n of_o vaucler_n who_o double_a deal_n till_o that_o very_a instant_n i_o never_o perceive_v notwithstanding_o that_o it_o have_v now_o continue_v the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n but_o at_o that_o present_a i_o desire_v he_o because_o of_o the_o news_n we_o hear_v to_o put_v all_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n household_n servant_n be_v to_o the_o number_n of_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o out_o of_o the_o town_n allege_v that_o i_o be_v sure_o the_o king_n army_n and_o the_o earl_n be_v ready_a to_o depart_v out_o of_o normandy_n where_o they_o lay_v and_o if_o the_o earl_n shall_v happen_v sudden_o to_o land_n in_o england_n some_o such_o tumult_n may_v arise_v in_o the_o town_n of_o calais_n by_o mean_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v master_n thereof_o wherefore_o i_o press_v he_o earnest_o in_o all_o haste_n to_o put_v they_o out_o of_o the_o town_n which_o he_o always_o heretofore_o promise_v i_o to_o do_v but_o now_o he_o draw_v i_o aside_o say_v that_o he_o will_v be_v master_n of_o the_o town_n well_o enough_o and_o require_v i_o to_o do_v this_o message_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n that_o if_o he_o will_v be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n he_o shall_v endeavour_n himself_o to_o make_v peace_n and_o not_o war_n which_o word_n he_o speak_v because_o of_o the_o navy_n the_o duke_n have_v on_o the_o sea_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n he_o tell_v i_o far_o that_o peace_n may_v easy_o be_v make_v because_o that_o day_n a_o gentlewoman_n pass_v through_o calais_n to_o go_v into_o france_n to_o the_o duchess_n of_o clarence_n with_o certain_a overture_n of_o peace_n from_o king_n edward_n and_o he_o say_v true_a indeed_o but_o as_o he_o abuse_v other_o even_o so_o be_v he_o himself_o deceive_v by_o this_o gentlewoman_n for_o she_o go_v about_o a_o great_a enterprise_n which_o also_o she_o achieve_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o his_o whole_a faction_n of_o this_o fine_a practice_n &_o all_o other_o that_o have_v be_v manage_v on_o this_o side_n the_o sea_n i_o write_v the_o more_o at_o large_a because_o i_o be_o well_o assure_v that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o make_v true_a report_n of_o they_o then_o myself_o at_o the_o least_o of_o those_o that_o have_v happen_v within_o these_o twenty_o year_n the_o secret_a deliver_v to_o this_o woman_n be_v to_o counsel_v the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n not_o to_o cause_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o own_o house_n by_o set_v up_o again_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n but_o to_o remember_v their_o ancient_a harred_a and_o division_n add_v that_o he_o may_v well_o assure_v himself_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n have_v marry_v his_o daughter_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n and_o already_o do_v homage_n to_o he_o will_v by_o all_o mean_n possible_a seek_v to_o make_v he_o king_n this_o gentlewoman_n so_o wise_o execute_v the_o charge_n commit_v unto_o she_o that_o she_o win_v the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n who_o promise_v to_o revolt_v to_o the_o king_n his_o brother_n immediate_o after_o his_o return_n into_o england_n she_o be_v a_o woman_n well_o advise_v and_o of_o few_o word_n and_o because_o of_o her_o sex_n have_v leave_v grant_v she_o to_o pass_v to_o her_o meistres_n easy_o than_o a_o man_n shall_v and_o as_o crafty_a a_o fox_n as_o this_o vaucler_n be_v this_o woman_n go_v beyond_o he_o and_o be_v the_o only_a contriver_n of_o the_o enterprise_n whereby_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o his_o whole_a faction_n be_v utter_o destroy_v wherefore_o it_o be_v no_o shame_n to_o be_v suspicious_a and_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n upon_o those_o that_o pass_v to_o and_o fro_o but_o great_a shame_n it_o be_v to_o be_v deceive_v and_o undo_v through_o our_o own_o folly_n notwithstanding_o suspicion_n ought_v to_o be_v ground_v upon_o some_o good_a presumption_n for_o to_o be_v too_o suspicious_a be_v naught_o you_o have_v hear_v already_o how_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n army_n and_o the_o king_n ship_n appoint_v to_o wafte_n he_o over_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o take_v sea_n and_o how_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n navy_n be_v at_o hancy_n lie_v prepare_v to_o fight_v with_o they_o but_o it_o please_v god_n so_o to_o dispose_v of_o this_o voyage_n that_o the_o self_n same_o night_n so_o great_a a_o tempest_n arise_v that_o the_o duke_n navy_n be_v force_v to_o sever_v part_v wherofran_n upon_o the_o cost_n of_o scotland_n and_o part_n into_o holland_n and_o not_o long_o after_o the_o earl_n have_v a_o good_a gale_n of_o wind_n pass_v into_o england_n without_o all_o danger_n the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n have_v advertise_v king_n edward_n in_o what_o part_n rhe_n earl_n will_v land_n and_o have_v send_v man_n purposely_o to_o he_o to_o solicit_v he_o to_o look_v to_o himself_o but_o he_o little_o regard_v the_o danger_n pass_v forth_o the_o time_n in_o hunt_v have_v none_o so_o near_o he_o as_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o the_o marquis_n of_o montagu_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n brother_n who_o have_v promise_v and_o solemn_o swear_v to_o serve_v he_o against_o their_o brother_n and_o all_o other_o wereunto_o he_o give_v credit_n immediate_o after_o the_o earl_n land_v great_a force_n join_v with_o he_o wherewith_o the_o king_n be_v much_o abash_v begin_v then_o but_o all_o too_o late_a to_o look_v about_o he_o and_o send_v word_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n desire_v he_o that_o his_o navy_n may_v still_o keep_v the_o sea_n to_o stop_v the_o earl_n from_o retire_v again_o into_o france_n for_o upon_o the_o land_n he_o will_v match_v he_o well_o enough_o which_o message_n please_v no_o man_n that_o hear_v it_o for_o it_o have_v be_v much_o better_a to_o have_v keep_v he_o from_o land_v then_o to_o be_v constrain_v to_o hazard_v his_o estate_n in_o battle_n when_o he_o be_v land_v five_o or_o six_o day_n after_o the_o earl_n arrival_n his_o power_n be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o encamp_v within_o three_o league_n of_o king_n edward_n notwithstanding_o the_o king_n force_n be_v great_a than_o he_o if_o all_o his_o man_n have_v be_v faithful_a and_o true_a and_o lay_v also_o in_o camp_n to_o fight_v with_o he_o further_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o the_o king_n lodge_v as_o himself_o tell_v i_o in_o
constable_n give_v the_o lie_n very_o shameful_o to_o the_o say_v hymbercourt_n who_o answer_v thereunto_o that_o he_o will_v not_o bear_v this_o reproach_n at_o his_o hand_n be_v it_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o king_n honour_n under_o who_o safe_a conduct_n he_o be_v come_v thither_o as_o ambassador_n and_o of_o the_o duke_n his_o master_n who_o person_n he_o represent_v and_o to_o who_o he_o will_v make_v report_n of_o this_o injury_n do_v unto_o he_o this_o only_a villainy_n and_o outrage_n so_o soon_o do_v cost_v the_o constable_n both_o land_n and_o life_n as_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v declare_v more_o at_o large_a wherefore_o those_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n yea_o and_o prince_n themselves_o ought_v to_o take_v great_a heed_n how_o they_o injury_n any_o man_n by_o word_n or_o deed_n and_o who_o they_o injury_n for_o the_o great_a they_o be_v the_o great_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n be_v conceive_v of_o their_o word_n because_o they_o that_o be_v injury_v think_v that_o the_o great_a authority_n of_o the_o person_n that_o iniuri_v they_o will_v cause_v they_o the_o more_o to_o be_v mark_v and_o note_v and_o if_o he_o be_v their_o master_n or_o prince_n they_o utter_o despair_v of_o benefit_n or_o good_a turn_n at_o his_o hand_n and_o most_o man_n serve_v rather_o for_o the_o good_a they_o hope_v to_o have_v than_o for_o that_o they_o have_v already_o receive_v but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o point_n the_o king_n man_n practise_v continual_o with_o hymbercourt_n and_o likewise_o with_o the_o chancellor_n as_o well_o because_o the_o word_n speak_v at_o roye_n touch_v he_o in_o part_n as_o also_o because_o of_o the_o near_a friendship_n that_o be_v between_o hymbercourt_n and_o he_o and_o the_o matter_n be_v so_o earnest_o press_v that_o a_o assembly_n be_v hold_v about_o it_o at_o bowine_n a_o town_n near_o to_o namur_n whither_o the_o king_n send_v the_o lord_n of_o courton_n governor_n of_o lymosin_n and_o master_n john_n heberge_n afterward_o bishop_n of_o eureux_fw-fr and_o the_o duke_n the_o say_a chancellor_n and_o hymbercourt_n be_v the_o year_n 1474._o the_o constable_n be_v inform_v that_o they_o practise_v at_o bowine_n to_o his_o cost_n send_v with_o all_o speed_n to_o both_o the_o prince_n advertise_v they_o he_o understand_v of_o all_o their_o do_n and_o so_o cunning_o he_o wrought_v that_o he_o persuade_v the_o king_n that_o the_o duke_n mean_v nothing_o but_o deceit_n only_o to_o allure_v the_o say_a constable_n to_o his_o friendship_n whereupon_o with_o all_o speed_n the_o king_n send_v to_o his_o ambassador_n at_o bowine_n command_v they_o to_o conclude_v nothing_o against_o the_o constable_n for_o certain_a reason_n he_o will_v declare_v unto_o they_o but_o to_o prolong_v the_o truce_n according_a to_o their_o instruction_n for_o a_o year_n or_o six_o month_n i_o wot_v not_o well_o whether_o but_o when_o the_o messenger_n arrive_v he_o find_v the_o treaty_n already_o conclude_v and_o the_o writing_n seal_v and_o deliver_v the_o night_n before_o notwithstanding_o the_o ambassador_n have_v so_o good_a intelligence_n together_o and_o be_v so_o great_a friend_n each_o to_o other_o that_o they_o deliver_v the_o writing_n back_o again_o the_o content_n whereof_o be_v that_o the_o constable_n for_o the_o reason_n therein_o rehearse_v be_v declare_v enemy_n and_o traitor_n to_o both_o the_o prince_n who_o promise_v and_o swear_v each_o to_o other_o that_o whether_o of_o they_o can_v first_o lay_v hand_n on_o he_o shall_v either_o put_v he_o to_o death_n within_o eight_o day_n or_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o other_o to_o do_v with_o he_o at_o his_o pleasure_n it_o be_v also_o therein_o conclude_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v proclaim_v by_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n enemy_n to_o both_o the_o prince_n and_o likewise_o all_o that_o shall_v serve_v help_n aid_n or_o favour_v he_o further_o the_o king_n promise_v to_o deliver_v to_o the_o duke_n the_o town_n of_o saint_n quintin_n so_o often_o before_o mention_v and_o to_o give_v he_o all_o the_o constable_n treasure_n and_o moovables_n that_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n with_o all_o such_o seignory_n and_o lordship_n as_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o say_a duke_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n have_fw-mi and_o bohain_n which_o be_v two_o very_a strong_a place_n last_o a_o day_n be_v appoint_v when_o both_o the_o king_n and_o the_o duke_n shall_v send_v their_o force_n to_o besiege_v he_o in_o han._n notwithstanding_o for_o the_o reason_n above_o rehearse_v this_o conclusion_n be_v clean_o break_v off_o and_o a_o day_n and_o place_n assign_v where_o the_o constable_n shall_v come_v to_o commune_v with_o the_o king_n under_o safe_a conduct_n for_o he_o stand_v in_o doubt_n of_o his_o person_n because_o of_o the_o late_a treaty_n hold_v at_o bowine_n the_o place_n assign_v be_v three_o league_n from_o noyon_n near_o to_o the_o town_n of_o la_fw-fr fere_n upon_o a_o pretty_a river_n which_o no_o man_n can_v pass_v because_o the_o constable_n man_n have_v take_v up_o all_o the_o bridge_n in_o the_o say_a place_n be_v a_o narrow_a causey_n overthwart_v the_o which_o a_o strong_a grate_n be_v build_v whither_o the_o constable_n come_v first_o accompany_v with_o all_o his_o man_n of_o arm_n or_o the_o great_a part_n for_o he_o have_v with_o he_o above_o three_o hundred_o gentleman_n all_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o he_o himself_o wear_v his_o quirace_n under_o a_o short_a gown_n ungirt_a the_o king_n come_v accompany_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o dampmartine_n lord_n great_a master_n of_o france_n the_o constable_n mortal_a enemy_n and_o with_o six_o hundred_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o better_a and_o send_v i_o before_o he_o to_o make_v his_o excuse_n to_o the_o constable_n of_o his_o long_a stay_n and_o soon_o after_o arrive_v himself_o and_o they_o commune_v together_o at_o which_o their_o communication_n be_v present_a five_o or_o six_o of_o the_o king_n servant_n and_o as_o many_o of_o the_o constable_n who_o excuse_v his_o come_n thither_o in_o arm_n because_o he_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o dampmartin_n as_o he_o say_v to_o be_v short_a in_o the_o end_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o all_o offence_n past_a shall_v be_v forgive_v and_o forget_v and_o the_o constable_n pass_v through_o the_o grate_n to_o our_o side_n of_o the_o river_n where_o the_o earl_n of_o dampmartin_n and_o he_o be_v make_v friend_n that_o night_n he_o lodge_v with_o the_o king_n at_o noyon_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n return_v to_o saint_n quintin_n thorough_o reconcile_v as_o he_o say_v but_o when_o the_o king_n have_v well_o weigh_v this_o matter_n and_o hear_v the_o murmur_a of_o the_o people_n he_o accuse_v himself_o of_o great_a folly_n in_o go_v after_o this_o sort_n to_o commune_v with_o his_o servant_n &_o stomach_v not_o a_o little_a that_o he_o find_v the_o grate_n shut_v between_o they_o consider_v that_o all_o the_o constable_n man_n of_o arm_n be_v his_o subject_n and_o pay_v out_o of_o his_o coffer_n wherefore_o if_o his_o hatred_n against_o the_o constable_n be_v great_a before_o sure_o this_o meeting_n much_o increase_v it_o and_o as_o touch_v the_o constable_n his_o proud_a stomach_n be_v no_o whit_n abate_v the_o note_n 1_o this_o confessor_n be_v the_o abbot_n of_o s._n john_n d'angely_n who_o die_v prisoner_n at_o nantes_n in_o britain_n in_o the_o great_a tower_n du_fw-fr buffoy_fw-fr where_o he_o confess_v marvelous_a matter_n and_o die_v very_o strange_o annal._n acquit_v 2_o these_o place_n be_v those_o that_o remain_v in_o the_o lord_n of_o lescuts_n hand_n by_o the_o treaty_n of_o caen_n mention_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 15._o a_o discourse_n very_o fit_a for_o this_o place_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o constable_n with_o good_a advertisement_n to_o such_o as_o be_v in_o credit_n with_o prince_n chap._n 12._o if_o a_o man_n consider_v well_o this_o action_n of_o the_o king_n he_o can_v but_o judge_v it_o to_o proceed_v of_o great_a wisdom_n for_o i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n to_o recover_v saint_n quintin_n will_v easy_o have_v pardon_v the_o constable_n all_o his_o offence_n notwithstanding_o any_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o contrary_a further_n as_o touch_v the_o constable_n though_o he_o be_v a_o gentleman_n of_o great_a wisdom_n and_o understanding_n yet_o do_v he_o very_o unaduised_o and_o it_o appear_v that_o god_n have_v utter_o bereave_v he_o of_o all_o good_a advice_n in_o that_o he_o come_v thus_o disguise_v before_o the_o king_n his_o master_n who_o subject_n all_o the_o man_n of_o arm_n be_v that_o accompany_v he_o and_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n his_o very_a countenance_n show_v he_o to_o be_v astonish_v and_o abash_v thereat_o for_o when_o he_o come_v in_o person_n to_o the_o place_n and_o find_v the_o grate_n shut_v between_o
government_n of_o his_o royal_a person_n according_a to_o the_o testament_n of_o king_n lewis_n the_o 11._o that_o the_o privy_a council_n shall_v consist_v of_o twelve_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o nobility_n by_o who_o advice_n all_o matter_n shall_v be_v govern_v and_o dispatch_v but_o all_o in_o the_o king_n name_n and_o under_o the_o signature_n of_o his_o hand_n further_o john_n duke_n of_o bourbon_n be_v create_v constable_n but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o whole_a government_n be_v derive_v to_o the_o say_a lady_n of_o beavieu_n because_o the_o king_n her_o brother_n person_n be_v in_o her_o hand_n but_o lewis_n duke_n of_o orleans_n be_v the_o near_a prince_n of_o the_o blood_n royal_a by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o those_o that_o be_v about_o he_o who_o gape_v for_o great_a preferment_n if_o the_o government_n be_v commit_v to_o his_o charge_n and_o especial_o by_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o dunois_n name_v francis_n son_n to_o john_n common_o call_v the_o bastard_n of_o orleans_n a_o man_n of_o a_o subtle_a spirit_n and_o of_o great_a enterprise_n abide_v still_o at_o paris_n and_o enter_v daily_o into_o the_o council_n notwithstanding_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n as_o one_o that_o will_v understand_v of_o all_o that_o be_v do_v there_o wherewith_o the_o lady_n of_o beavieu_n be_v not_o a_o little_a discontent_a which_o when_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n the_o marshal_n of_o rieux_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o britain_n that_o be_v at_o that_o time_n fugitive_n in_o france_n as_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v declare_v understand_v they_o come_v to_o the_o say_a lady_n of_o beavieu_n and_o offer_v she_o and_o the_o king_n their_o service_n which_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n great_o stomach_v further_o the_o say_a duke_n seek_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a to_o discredit_v the_o womanish_a government_n of_o the_o say_a lady_n but_o his_o persuasion_n little_o prevail_v because_o the_o duke_n himself_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o four_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o it_o seem_v no_o reason_n to_o commit_v the_o manage_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n to_o he_o that_o be_v unable_a to_o govern_v his_o own_o private_a estate_n so_o that_o the_o same_o reason_n bar_v he_o from_o the_o government_n now_o that_o exclude_v his_o grandfather_n in_o time_n past_a during_o the_o frenzy_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o sixth_o but_o this_o reason_n satisfy_v not_o the_o duke_n nor_o his_o friend_n wherefore_o the_o lady_n of_o beavieu_n see_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n remain_v in_o paris_n win_v daily_o those_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n to_o his_o side_n seek_v by_o that_o mean_n to_o obtain_v the_o regency_n of_o the_o realm_n send_v by_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o king_n council_n certain_a to_o paris_n to_o arrest_v the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n who_o be_v advertise_v thereof_o as_o he_o be_v at_o tennis_n withdraw_v himself_o and_o pretend_v that_o he_o go_v to_o his_o lodging_n depart_v in_o the_o company_n of_o guyot_n pot_n and_o john_n of_o loven_v one_o of_o the_o gentleman_n of_o his_o chamber_n who_o he_o great_o favour_v &_o lodge_v that_o night_n at_o pontoise_n the_o next_o day_n he_o go_v to_o vernueil_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o alencon_n where_o he_o remain_v a_o certain_a space_n during_o the_o which_o he_o practise_v to_o draw_v to_o his_o party_n the_o earl_n of_o angoulesme_fw-fr the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o alebret_n who_o in_o the_o end_n declare_v themselves_o to_o be_v his_o friend_n and_o assistant_n in_o this_o enterprise_n but_o all_o these_o because_o of_o this_o their_o confederacy_n with_o he_o be_v forthwith_o remoove_v from_o all_o their_o office_n and_o estate_n and_o lose_v all_o their_o pension_n and_o their_o charge_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o levy_v a_o great_a army_n of_o the_o people_n of_o their_o country_n and_o find_v mean_n to_o win_v to_o their_o side_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o foix._n under_o the_o assurance_n of_o all_o the_o which_o prince_n the_o d._n of_o orleans_n assemble_v his_o army_n at_o blois_n to_o march_v therewith_o to_o orleans_n but_o the_o citizen_n of_o the_o town_n perceive_v that_o their_o duke_n come_v thither_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o surprise_n it_o and_o to_o make_v it_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o war_n shut_v their_o gate_n upon_o he_o and_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o enter_v in_o wherefore_o with_o a_o army_n of_o four_o hundred_o lance_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o footman_n he_o go_v to_o bougencie_n accompany_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o dunois_n and_o foix_n a_o with_o carquelevant_fw-fr and_o other_o french_a captain_n where_o they_o remain_v a_o certain_a space_n and_o thither_o the_o king_n send_v to_o besiege_v they_o but_o because_o they_o see_v the_o place_n not_o to_o be_v of_o defence_n and_o further_o that_o the_o malcontent_n of_o the_o realm_n flock_v not_o to_o they_o as_o they_o suppose_v they_o will_v they_o make_v a_o sudden_a peace_n with_o the_o king_n whereby_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n shall_v repair_v to_o the_o king_n and_o so_o he_o do_v and_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o dunois_n the_o contriver_n of_o all_o this_o enterprise_n shall_v depart_v the_o realm_n which_o also_o he_o do_v and_o retire_v himself_o to_o ast_n but_o this_o notwithstanding_o the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o angoulesme_fw-fr who_o have_v levy_v their_o army_n to_o succour_v the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n march_v towards_o bourge_n whither_o the_o king_n go_v with_o a_o great_a army_n accompany_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n who_o be_v constrain_v to_o arm_v himself_o against_o his_o ally_n and_o confederate_n notwithstanding_o by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o marshal_n of_o gie_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o graville_n which_o then_o have_v great_a authority_n in_o the_o court_n under_o the_o lady_n of_o beavieu_n peace_n be_v conclude_v between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o noble_n wherein_o the_o lord_n of_o albret_n be_v also_o comprehend_v and_o thus_o depart_v all_o these_o army_n without_o any_o bloodshed_n and_o the_o k._n go_v to_o amboise_n the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n to_o orleans_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o foix_n and_o the_o cardinal_n his_o brother_n to_o nantes_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n who_o have_v marry_v their_o sister_n this_o tumult_n be_v call_v the_o mad_a war_n and_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1485._o 1485._o 1485._o after_o all_o this_o the_o earl_n of_o dunois_n return_v from_o ast_n and_o go_v to_o his_o own_o town_n of_o partenay_n in_o poitou_n which_o be_v then_o a_o strong_a town_n with_o a_o double_a ditch_n and_o a_o triple_a wall_n hereof_o the_o king_n be_v advertise_v and_o withal_o that_o he_o fortify_v himself_o in_o the_o say_a town_n and_o know_v the_o say_a earl_n of_o dunois_n to_o be_v full_a of_o practice_n and_o a_o man_n of_o great_a enterprise_n he_o send_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n who_o be_v at_o orleans_n hold_v solemn_a joust_n and_o turney_n to_o come_v to_o he_o to_o amboise_n and_o after_o three_o or_o four_o messenger_n the_o last_o whereof_o be_v the_o marshal_n of_o gié_fw-fr the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n go_v to_o blois_n and_o the_o next_o day_n be_v twelve_o even_o in_o the_o say_a year_n 1485._o he_o depart_v out_o of_o blois_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n with_o his_o hawk_n feign_v that_o he_o go_v to_o fly_v in_o the_o 1486._o if_o you_o begin_v the_o year_n at_o newyeeres_n day_n it_o be_v 1486._o field_n and_o without_o any_o bait_n ride_v that_o night_n to_o fronteraulx_n whereof_o his_o sister_n be_v then_o abbess_n from_o thence_o he_o go_v to_o clisson_n and_o from_o clisson_n to_o nantes_n where_o he_o be_v very_o honourable_o receive_v of_o the_o duke_n this_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n second_o come_v into_o britain_n as_o by_o that_o which_o follow_v hereafter_o shall_v more_o plain_o appear_v the_o king_n be_v advertise_v of_o his_o departure_n determine_v to_o besiege_v the_o earl_n of_o dunois_n in_o his_o town_n of_o partenay_n and_o find_v mean_n before_o any_o brute_n be_v make_v thereof_o to_o draw_v to_o his_o service_n the_o marshal_n of_o rieux_n and_o the_o other_o baron_n of_o britain_n that_o be_v then_o retire_v to_o chasteaubrian_n to_o the_o lady_n of_o laval_a who_o be_v lady_n thereof_o because_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n by_o aid_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o dunois_n seek_v to_o avenge_v himself_o of_o the_o say_a baron_n for_o the_o death_n of_o peter_n landois_n treasurer_n of_o britain_n whereof_o i_o will_v now_o begin_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o trouble_n
that_o happen_v in_o britain_n between_o the_o duke_n and_o his_o noble_n and_o of_o peter_n landois_n death_n chap._n 3._o about_o the_o same_o time_n or_o somewhat_o before_o that_o the_o mad_a tumult_n above_o mention_v happen_v in_o france_n a_o like_a stir_n chance_v also_o in_o britain_n though_o not_o with_o the_o like_a event_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o which_o be_v privy_o sow_v in_o the_o life_n of_o lewis_n the_o 11._o but_o spring_v not_o up_o for_o fear_n of_o foreign_a war_n with_o the_o which_o the_o say_a king_n lewis_n continual_o threaten_v the_o britain_n till_o after_o his_o death_n but_o then_o all_o foreign_a fear_n which_o have_v hitherto_o preserve_v their_o peace_n be_v remoove_v the_o fire_n flame_v out_o which_o upon_o this_o occasion_n be_v first_o kindle_v chawin_n chancellor_n of_o britain_n a_o very_a worthy_a man_n die_v miserable_o in_o pâ—ison_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o l'hermite_n where_o the_o duke_n have_v imprison_v he_o at_o the_o request_n of_o his_o treasurer_n peter_n landois_n a_o hosier_n son_n of_o tovar_n who_o after_o the_o say_v chawin_n death_n whole_o possess_v the_o duke_n but_o the_o nobility_n namely_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o the_o marshal_n of_o rieux_n who_o be_v then_o at_o nantes_n and_o hate_v this_o landois_n as_o author_n of_o the_o other_o death_n conspire_v together_o to_o his_o destruction_n for_o the_o execute_n of_o which_o their_o purpose_n they_o watch_v a_o time_n when_o they_o think_v to_o surprise_v he_o either_o in_o the_o castle_n of_o nantes_n with_o the_o duke_n or_o in_o a_o house_n of_o his_o own_o call_v pabotiere_n a_o mile_n from_o the_o town_n wherefore_o they_o divide_v their_o company_n and_o part_n they_o send_v to_o besiege_v the_o say_a house_n and_o with_o the_o rest_n enter_v into_o the_o castle_n and_o to_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v by_o no_o mean_n escape_v they_o shut_v up_o the_o castle_n gate_n they_o search_v every_o corner_n of_o the_o castle_n yea_o they_o rush_v into_o the_o duke_n chamber_n suppose_v that_o the_o say_a landois_n may_v happy_o have_v retire_v himself_o thither_o in_o hope_n to_o make_v the_o d._n presence_n the_o buckler_n of_o his_o defence_n but_o he_o be_v a_o mile_n from_o nantes_n in_o his_o own_o house_n above_o mention_v escape_v at_o a_o back_n gate_n before_o the_o house_n be_v thorough_o beset_v and_o so_o save_v himself_o but_o present_o a_o great_a uproar_n begin_v in_o the_o town_n for_o one_o of_o the_o duke_n servant_n at_o the_o noble_a man_n first_o entry_n into_o the_o castle_n be_v let_v down_o the_o castle_n wall_n by_o a_o rope_n make_v a_o great_a outcry_n in_o the_o town_n aggravate_v the_o heinousness_n of_o the_o fact_n and_o affirm_v that_o the_o castle_n be_v force_v the_o duke_n assault_v and_o his_o life_n in_o great_a danger_n unless_o he_o be_v speedy_o succour_v the_o citizen_n ignorant_a that_o this_o attempt_n be_v make_v only_o for_o the_o surprise_a of_o peter_n landois_n arm_v themselves_o and_o run_v to_o the_o castle_n threaten_v all_o the_o nobility_n with_o death_n of_o who_o not_o one_o dare_v show_v himself_o upon_o the_o wall_n to_o speak_v to_o the_o furious_a multitude_n because_o the_o people_n have_v plant_v shoot_v against_o the_o castle_n mean_v to_o spare_v no_o man_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o shall_v appear_v but_o the_o duke_n alone_o the_o duke_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o noble_n show_v himself_o unto_o his_o people_n who_o present_o kneel_v down_o before_o he_o congratulate_v with_o he_o for_o his_o safety_n and_o so_o the_o tumult_n cease_v but_o the_o nobility_n for_o this_o bold_a attempt_n be_v banish_v though_o their_o life_n be_v pardon_v who_o present_o retire_v themselves_o into_o france_n to_o king_n charles_n as_o before_o you_o have_v hear_v then_o peter_n recover_v his_o former_a credit_n with_o the_o duke_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o write_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n his_o cousin_n germane_a that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o come_v to_o he_o into_o britain_n which_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n do_v by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o dunois_n who_o seek_v to_o divorce_v he_o from_o the_o king_n sister_n and_o to_o marry_v he_o with_o anne_n the_o duke_n of_o britain_n elder_a daughter_n and_o heir_n which_o also_o happen_v after_o the_o say_a duke_n of_o orleans_n be_v king_n though_o it_o be_v not_o now_o accomplish_v the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n accompany_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o alencon_n arrive_v at_o nantes_n in_o the_o month_n of_o april_n after_o this_o tumult_n be_v the_o year_n 1484._o where_o they_o be_v honourable_o receive_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n who_o complain_v to_o they_o of_o the_o outrage_n do_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o the_o marshal_n of_o rieux_n for_o the_o revenge_n whereof_o he_o desire_v their_o aid_n which_o they_o promise_v he_o in_o general_a term_n and_o then_o depart_v to_o go_v to_o rheims_n to_o the_o coronation_n of_o king_n charles_n after_o the_o which_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n fall_v at_o variance_n with_o the_o king_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o end_n peace_n be_v conclude_v between_o they_o in_o the_o year_n 1485._o as_o before_o you_o have_v hear_v then_o peter_n landois_n see_v the_o duke_n his_o master_n in_o league_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n 1485._o this_o happen_v 1485._o and_o the_o say_a duke_n of_o orleans_n and_o his_o faction_n in_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n determine_a to_o be_v revenge_v of_o his_o enemy_n wherefore_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n by_o his_o persuasion_n make_v a_o edict_n that_o all_o the_o noble_a man_n house_n that_o have_v be_v of_o the_o conspiracy_n above_o mention_v shall_v be_v raze_v for_o the_o execution_n whereof_o a_o army_n be_v levy_v in_o the_o duke_n name_n to_o raze_v ancenix_n where_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o comminges_n then_o remain_v who_o be_v advertise_v thereof_o by_o the_o aid_n of_o their_o friend_n and_o of_o the_o banish_a baron_n that_o be_v return_v out_o of_o exile_n to_o defend_v their_o patrimony_n levy_v likewise_o a_o army_n to_o withstand_v landois_n attempt_n but_o when_o those_o two_o army_n be_v come_v the_o one_o in_o face_n of_o the_o other_o the_o remembrance_n and_o love_n to_o their_o common_a country_n alter_v their_o mind_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o disarm_v themselves_o and_o each_o embrace_a other_o as_o friend_n then_o go_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o comminges_n to_o the_o duke_n and_o recover_v his_o favour_n and_o the_o government_n by_o mean_n whereof_o all_o the_o storm_n fall_v upon_o peter_n landois_n alone_o who_o when_o the_o noble_n know_v to_o be_v within_o the_o castle_n with_o one_o consent_n they_o go_v thither_o be_v full_o resolve_v to_o seize_v upon_o he_o though_o he_o be_v in_o the_o duke_n arm_n then_o one_o who_o both_o the_o nobility_n and_o commons_o have_v by_o common_a consent_n choose_v their_o new_a chancellor_n by_o their_o constraint_n speak_v to_o the_o duke_n and_o advertise_v he_o that_o without_o the_o delivery_n of_o peter_n the_o tumult_n can_v not_o be_v appease_v against_o who_o they_o will_v proceed_v only_o by_o order_n of_o law_n without_o execute_v any_o thing_n upon_o he_o before_o his_o cause_n be_v hear_v and_o thorough_o examine_v thus_o be_v he_o yield_v into_o their_o hand_n and_o present_o imprison_v and_o for_o fashion_n sake_n examine_v many_o heinous_a crime_n be_v object_v against_o he_o to_o conclude_v he_o be_v condemn_v and_o hang_v before_o the_o duke_n know_v his_o cause_n to_o be_v try_v who_o be_v purpose_v to_o have_v grant_v he_o his_o pardon_n howsoever_o law_n proceed_v against_o he_o for_o the_o prevent_v whereof_o the_o execution_n be_v hasten_v but_o this_o fact_n of_o the_o nobility_n which_o the_o duke_n account_v as_o a_o most_o heinous_a injury_n do_v to_o himself_o make_v they_o ten_o time_n more_o odious_a to_o the_o duke_n than_o they_o be_v before_o the_o duke_n create_v a_o new_a chancellor_n and_o to_o make_v head_n against_o his_o noble_n receive_v very_o courteous_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n who_o about_o this_o present_a flee_v to_o he_o out_o of_o france_n with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o his_o partaker_n which_o when_o the_o say_v noble_n of_o britain_n see_v they_o be_v great_o astonish_v and_o flee_v for_o fear_v the_o second_o time_n into_o france_n where_o the_o king_n mean_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n for_o receive_v the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n be_v flee_v from_o he_o welcome_v they_o and_o enter_v into_o league_n with_o they_o as_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o chapter_n you_o have_v hear_v the_o report_n go_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n have_v a_o plot_n in_o his_o head_n
to_o be_v short_a their_o behaviour_n be_v such_o on_o both_o side_n that_o their_o amity_n can_v not_o long_o endure_v but_o we_o babble_a much_o more_o than_o they_o not_o the_o king_n himself_o but_o certain_a of_o his_o near_a kinsman_n 3_o in_o this_o castle_n of_o pavia_n be_v john_n galeas_n duke_n of_o milan_n and_o his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o king_n alphonse_n in_o very_o piteous_a estate_n for_o her_o husband_n be_v sick_a be_v hold_v in_o this_o castle_n as_o under_o guard_n and_o her_o son_n who_o be_v yet_o live_v with_o a_o daughter_n or_o two_o the_o child_n be_v then_o about_o five_o year_n old_a and_o he_o every_o man_n may_v see_v but_o no_o man_n may_v see_v the_o duke_n for_o myself_o pass_v that_o way_n three_o day_n before_o the_o king_n and_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v suffer_v to_o come_v to_o he_o every_o body_n say_v he_o be_v extreme_a sick_a notwithstanding_o the_o king_n speak_v with_o he_o for_o he_o be_v his_o cousin_n germane_a 4_o and_o he_o have_v tell_v i_o that_o their_o communication_n be_v only_o general_a talk_n because_o he_o will_v in_o no_o wise_n offend_v the_o lord_n lodovic_n notwithstanding_o that_o he_o be_v very_o desirous_a to_o have_v advertise_v his_o say_a cousin_n of_o diverse_a matter_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o duchess_n fall_v upon_o her_o knee_n before_o the_o say_a lodovic_n desire_v he_o to_o have_v pity_n upon_o her_o father_n and_o brother_n he_o answer_v that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n she_o may_v better_o have_v entreat_v for_o her_o husband_n and_o herself_o be_v at_o that_o time_n a_o goodly_a young_a lady_n from_o thence_o the_o king_n remoove_v to_o plaisance_n where_o the_o say_v lodovic_n receive_v letter_n that_o his_o nephew_n the_o duke_n milan_n lie_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n wherefore_o he_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n to_o go_v to_o he_o the_o king_n desire_v he_o to_o return_v and_o so_o he_o promise_v to_o do_v before_o he_o come_v to_o pavia_n the_o duke_n die_v whereupon_o he_o rid_v incontinent_a as_o it_o be_v in_o post_n to_o milan_n all_o these_o news_n i_o understand_v by_o a_o letter_n that_o the_o venetian_a ambassador_n resident_a with_o the_o say_v lodovic_n send_v to_o venice_n wherein_o also_o he_o advertise_v the_o seniorie_n that_o he_o mean_v to_o make_v himself_o duke_n whichboth_o the_o duke_n of_o venice_n and_o the_o seniorie_n utter_o mislike_v so_o far_o forth_o that_o they_o ask_v i_o whether_o the_o king_n will_v not_o defend_v the_o child_n which_o though_o reason_n require_v that_o he_o shall_v yet_o i_o make_v the_o matter_n doubtful_a consider_v how_o necessary_a a_o instrument_n the_o say_a lord_n lodovic_n be_v at_o that_o time_n for_o the_o king_n affair_n to_o be_v short_a he_o make_v himself_o to_o be_v receive_v at_o milan_n as_o duke_n which_o be_v the_o only_a end_n as_o some_o say_v why_o he_o have_v cause_v we_o to_o pass_v the_o mountain_n many_o also_o charge_v he_o with_o his_o nephew_n death_n who_o kinsfolk_n and_o friend_n in_o italy_n be_v in_o arm_n to_o have_v take_v the_o government_n from_o he_o which_o they_o will_v easy_o have_v do_v have_v not_o the_o king_n come_v stop_v they_o for_o they_o be_v already_o in_o roman_a as_o you_o have_v hear_v but_o the_o earl_n of_o caiazze_fw-it and_z the_o lord_n of_o aubigny_n make_v they_o to_o retire_v for_o the_o say_a lord_n of_o aubigny_n have_v with_o he_o a_o company_n of_o a_o hundred_o &_o fifty_o or_o two_o hundred_o man_n of_o arm_n french_a and_o a_o good_a band_n of_o swisser_n dom_fw-la ferrande_n and_o his_o force_n retire_v towards_o their_o friend_n dislodging_n ever_o half_a a_o day_n journey_n before_o our_o man_n and_o march_v towards_o furly_n 5_o which_o belong_v to_o a_o lady_n be_v a_o bastard_n of_o milan_n and_o widow_n of_o the_o earl_n hieronym_n nephew_n to_o pope_n sixtus_n 6_o this_o lady_n favour_v they_o as_o the_o report_n go_v notwithstanding_o after_o our_o man_n have_v take_v by_o assault_n a_o little_a town_n of_o she_o be_v first_o beat_v half_o a_o day_n with_o the_o canon_n she_o revolt_v to_o we_o be_v indeed_o well_o affect_v to_o we_o before_o further_o the_o people_n of_o italy_n begin_v in_o all_o place_n to_o take_v hart_n and_o to_o desire_v change_n and_o alteration_n for_o they_o see_v that_o which_o before_o they_o have_v never_o see_v i_o mean_v the_o feat_n of_o artillery_n which_o they_o be_v unacquainted_a with_o &_o which_o in_o france_n be_v never_o more_o practise_v than_o at_o that_o time_n the_o say_v dom_n ferrande_n approach_v still_o near_o and_o near_o to_o his_o realm_n and_o go_v to_o sesenne_n a_o fair_a city_n of_o the_o pope_n in_o the_o marque_n of_o anconne_n but_o the_o people_n spoil_v his_o carriage_n &_o stuff_n whensoever_o they_o take_v his_o man_n at_o advantage_n and_o through_o all_o italy_n they_o will_v have_v rebel_v if_o the_o war_n have_v be_v order_v on_o our_o side_n without_o spoil_n but_o all_o be_v do_v clean_o contrary_a to_o my_o great_a grief_n because_o of_o the_o honour_n and_o renoun_n the_o french_a nation_n may_v have_v obtain_v by_o this_o voyage_n for_o at_o our_o first_o arrival_n the_o people_n honour_v we_o as_o saint_n suppose_v all_o faith_n and_o virtue_n to_o be_v in_o we_o but_o their_o opinion_n endure_v not_o long_o partly_o because_o of_o the_o disorder_n and_o spoil_v our_o man_n use_v and_o partly_o because_o of_o the_o slanderous_a report_n our_o enemy_n make_v of_o we_o in_o all_o place_n charge_v we_o that_o we_o force_v woman_n and_o rob_v and_o carry_v away_o money_n and_o whatsoever_o we_o can_v lay_v hand_n on_o of_o heinous_a crime_n they_o can_v not_o have_v accuse_v we_o in_o italy_n for_o no_o nation_n be_v so_o jealous_a and_o covetous_a as_o the_o italian_a as_o touch_v woman_n they_o belie_v we_o but_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o altogether_o untrue_a the_o note_n 1_o he_o mean_v because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o no_o virtue_n as_o before_o be_v say_v 2_o what_o right_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n have_v to_o it_o the_o petegree_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n will_v declare_v 3_o he_o mean_v the_o earl_n of_o ligny_n the_o king_n and_o who_o be_v sister_n child_n 4_o king_n charles_n his_o mother_n be_v charlotte_n and_o this_o duke_n mother_n bonne_fw-fr both_o daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n 5_o it_o be_v corrupt_o in_o the_o french_a sor_o for_o furly_n which_o the_o old_a roman_n call_v forum_n livii_fw-la 6_o octavian_n son_n to_o hieronym_n of_o riare_n be_v lord_n of_o furly_n and_o imola_n with_o title_n of_o vicar_n of_o the_o church_n but_o he_o be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o katherine_n sforce_v his_o mother_n here_o mention_v guicciar_n how_o peter_n of_o medici_n yield_v four_o of_o the_o florentine_n strong_a place_n to_o the_o king_n and_o how_o the_o king_n restore_v pisa_n be_v one_o of_o they_o to_o their_o ancient_a liberty_n chap._n 7._o the_o king_n as_o before_o you_o have_v hear_v be_v at_o plaisance_n where_o he_o cause_v a_o solemn_a funeral_n to_o be_v make_v for_o his_o cousin_n germane_a the_o duke_n of_o milan_n for_o other_o thing_n wist_v he_o not_o what_o to_o do_v the_o new_a duke_n of_o milan_n be_v depart_v from_o he_o they_o that_o best_o understand_v the_o course_n of_o these_o affair_n have_v tell_v i_o that_o the_o whole_a company_n desire_v to_o return_v home_o aswell_o for_o that_o they_o be_v unprovided_a of_o all_o thing_n necessary_a as_o also_o because_o of_o diverse_a doubt_n that_o be_v arisen_a for_o certain_a that_o at_o the_o first_o seem_v to_o have_v great_a good_a like_n of_o this_o voyage_n begin_v now_o utter_o to_o disallow_v thereof_o namely_o the_o lord_n of_o vrfé_fw-fr master_n of_o the_o horse_n who_o be_v not_o with_o the_o king_n but_o lay_v sick_a at_o genua_n whence_o he_o write_v he_o a_o letter_n give_v he_o therein_o to_o understand_v of_o diverse_a doubt_n and_o jealousy_n whereof_o he_o be_v advertise_v but_o as_o before_o i_o have_v say_v in_o diverse_a place_n god_n manifest_o declare_v that_o he_o himself_o govern_v this_o enterprise_n for_o sudden_o in_o the_o neck_n of_o this_o letter_n news_n come_v to_o the_o king_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n will_v short_o return_v and_o that_o the_o florentine_n begin_v to_o favour_v we_o in_o hatred_n of_o peter_n de_fw-fr medicis_n who_o govern_v they_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v their_o prince_n to_o the_o great_a discontentation_n both_o of_o many_o of_o his_o own_o near_a kinsman_n and_o of_o diverse_a also_o the_o best_a citizen_n namely_o the_o capon_n the_o sonderini_n 1_o the_o nerly_a and_o in_o manner_n the_o whole_a city_n wherefore_o the_o king_n depart_v from_o
have_v be_v prisoner_n about_o four_o or_o five_o and_o thirty_o year_n further_o the_o say_a moor_n immediate_o after_o the_o execution_n do_v depart_v into_o barbary_n to_o the_o end_n no_o man_n shall_v know_v what_o be_v become_v of_o they_o to_o be_v short_a never_o be_v man_n more_o cruel_a than_o this_o king_n alphonse_n more_o wicked_a more_o vicious_a more_o filthy_a nor_o a_o great_a glutton_n notwithstanding_o his_o father_n have_v be_v the_o more_o dangerous_a for_o no_o man_n can_v be_v acquaint_v with_o his_o humour_n nor_o know_v when_o he_o be_v please_v or_o displease_v so_o that_o at_o feast_n and_o banquet_n he_o take_v and_o betray_v man_n as_o for_o example_n the_o earl_n james_n son_n to_o nicholas_n picinio_n who_o after_o that_o sort_n he_o take_v and_o murder_v villanous_o be_v ambassador_n to_o he_o from_o duke_n francis_n of_o milan_n who_o base_a daughter_n he_o have_v marry_v true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o say_v francis_n be_v consent_v to_o the_o murder_n notwithstanding_o he_o be_v his_o father_n in_o law_n for_o they_o both_o fear_v the_o say_a earl_n james_n because_o the_o bracique_n 4_o in_o italy_n be_v whole_o at_o his_o devotion_n after_o the_o like_a manner_n also_o take_v this_o ferrande_n the_o prince_n of_o his_o realm_n above_o mention_v and_o as_o touch_v pardon_n or_o mercy_n never_o be_v any_o to_o be_v obtain_v at_o his_o hand_n as_o diverse_a of_o his_o near_a kinsman_n and_o friend_n have_v often_o tell_v i_o neither_o have_v he_o at_o any_o time_n pity_n or_o compassion_n upon_o his_o poor_a people_n to_o ease_v they_o of_o payment_n and_o subsidy_n moreover_o he_o use_v within_o his_o realm_n all_o trade_n of_o merchandise_n himself_o so_o far_o forth_o that_o he_o deliver_v swine_n to_o his_o people_n to_o feed_v which_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o fat_a to_o further_o their_o sale_n and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o happen_v to_o die_v they_o be_v force_v to_o make_v they_o good_a in_o those_o place_n where_o the_o oil_n olive_n grow_v namely_o in_o poville_n he_o and_o his_o son_n buy_v it_o all_o up_o at_o their_o own_o price_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o corn_n yet_o green_a upon_o the_o ground_n which_o they_o sell_v again_o as_o dear_a as_o be_v possible_a and_o if_o the_o price_n thereof_o happen_v to_o fall_v they_o constrain_v their_o subject_n to_o buy_v it_o beside_o that_o during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o sale_n all_o other_o be_v forbid_v to_o sell_v if_o any_o of_o their_o nobleman_n be_v a_o good_a husband_n and_o think_v to_o spare_v some_o good_a thing_n for_o himself_o they_o will_v forthwith_o desire_v to_o borrow_v it_o and_o if_o he_o make_v refusal_n he_o be_v constrain_v to_o deliver_v it_o perforce_o so_o that_o they_o use_v to_o take_v from_o they_o the_o raze_n of_o their_o horse_n wherewith_o that_o country_n abound_v and_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v break_v &_o keep_v to_o their_o own_o use_n yea_o and_o that_o such_o number_n as_o well_o of_o horse_n as_o of_o mare_n and_o colt_n that_o they_o be_v esteem_v many_o thousand_o which_o also_o they_o send_v to_o feed_v in_o diverse_a place_n in_o the_o pasture_n of_o their_o noble_a man_n and_o other_o their_o subject_n to_o their_o great_a loss_n and_o damage_n both_o of_o they_o have_v force_v many_o woman_n and_o as_o touch_v the_o church_n they_o have_v it_o in_o no_o reverence_n neither_o will_v obey_v the_o law_n thereof_o so_o far_o forth_o that_o they_o sell_v bishoprike_v for_o money_n as_o for_o example_n the_o bishopric_n of_o tarente_n sell_v to_o a_o jew_n by_o king_n ferrande_n for_o thirteen_o thousand_o ducat_n to_o bestow_v upon_o his_o son_n who_o he_o say_v be_v a_o christian_n abbey_v they_o give_v to_o faulconer_n and_o other_o to_o bestow_v upon_o their_o child_n with_o this_o condition_n that_o some_o of_o they_o shall_v enter_v they_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o hauk_n and_o keep_v they_o fly_v to_o their_o use_n and_o other_o some_o entertain_v a_o number_n of_o soldier_n at_o their_o own_o proper_a cost_n and_o charge_n the_o son_n never_o observe_v lend_v neither_o seem_v to_o think_v there_o be_v any_o and_o many_o year_n together_o never_o confess_v himself_o neither_o receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n to_o conclude_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o man_n to_o commit_v more_o heinous_a crime_n than_o both_o they_o have_v do_v yet_o some_o report_v the_o young_a ferrande_n to_o be_v worse_a than_o they_o both_o notwithstanding_o that_o he_o be_v humble_a and_o courteous_a at_o his_o death_n and_o no_o marvel_n for_o he_o be_v then_o in_o great_a distress_n the_o reader_n may_v happy_o think_v that_o i_o utter_v all_o this_o of_o some_o private_a hatred_n against_o they_o which_o in_o good_a sooth_n i_o do_v not_o but_o rehearse_v it_o only_o to_o continue_v my_o history_n in_o the_o very_a beginning_n whereof_o i_o have_v declare_v that_o this_o enterprise_n can_v never_o have_v be_v achieve_v by_o those_o that_o be_v the_o chief_a manager_n thereof_o have_v not_o god_n alone_o govern_v it_o and_o give_v it_o good_a success_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v make_v this_o good_a young_a king_n be_v so_o slender_o provide_v both_o of_o good_a counsel_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a his_o deputy_n to_o chastise_v these_o prince_n so_o wise_a so_o rich_a of_o so_o great_a experience_n so_o well_o accompany_v with_o wise_a and_o noble_a personage_n who_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n touch_v as_o near_o as_o themselves_o so_o ally_v and_o friend_v yea_o and_o the_o which_o see_v the_o storm_n a_o far_o off_o and_o yet_o never_o can_v provide_v for_o it_o nor_o make_v resistance_n in_o any_o place_n for_o out_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o naples_n there_o be_v not_o one_o man_n that_o stay_v the_o king_n a_o day_n and_o a_o night_n whereupon_o pope_n alexander_n now_o live_v say_v that_o the_o french_a man_n come_v thither_o with_o wooden_a spur_n and_o chalk_n in_o their_o harbinger_n hand_n to_o make_v their_o lodging_n without_o further_a trouble_n which_o similitude_n of_o wooden_a spur_n he_o use_v because_o yet_o at_o this_o day_n when_o the_o young_a gentleman_n of_o this_o realm_n rid_v about_o the_o street_n on_o horseback_n their_o page_n thrust_v little_a stick_n into_o their_o show_n or_o pantofle_n wherewith_o they_o prick_v forward_o their_o mule_n and_o to_o confess_v the_o truth_n this_o be_v so_o easy_a a_o conquest_n that_o our_o man_n very_o seldom_o arm_v themselves_o in_o all_o this_o voyage_n beside_o that_o from_o the_o king_n departure_n out_o of_o ast_n till_o his_o entry_n into_o naples_n it_o be_v but_o four_o month_n and_o nineteen_o day_n a_o ambassador_n will_v almost_o have_v be_v as_o long_o in_o journey_v thither_o i_o conclude_v therefore_o agreeable_o to_o the_o opinion_n of_o diverse_a holy_a religious_a man_n and_o other_o and_o to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v god_n voice_n that_o god_n mean_v to_o punish_v these_o prince_n so_o visible_o that_o every_o man_n may_v behold_v it_o to_o warn_v thereby_o all_o other_o prince_n to_o live_v well_o and_o according_a to_o his_o commandment_n for_o these_o prince_n of_o arragon_n lose_v both_o honour_n and_o realm_n with_o great_a riches_n &_o goodly_a furniture_n of_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a sort_n the_o which_o be_v so_o disperse_v here_o and_o there_o that_o a_o man_n can_v hardly_o tell_v what_o be_v become_v thereof_o beside_o that_o they_o end_v their_o life_n three_o in_o a_o year_n space_n or_o little_a more_o but_o i_o trust_v their_o soul_n be_v in_o paradise_n for_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o this_o old_a ferrande_n bastard_n to_o king_n alphonse_n a_o wise_a virtuous_a and_o honourable_a prince_n be_v marvellous_o disquiet_v when_o he_o see_v this_o french_a war_n first_o move_v against_o he_o which_o he_o can_v find_v no_o mean_n to_o pacify_v for_o he_o be_v wise_a and_o know_v that_o he_o and_o his_o son_n have_v live_v ill_o and_o be_v marvellous_o hate_v in_o their_o realm_n diverse_a also_o of_o those_o that_o be_v near_a about_o he_o have_v inform_v i_o that_o as_o he_o raze_v a_o certain_a chapel_n he_o find_v a_o book_n whereon_o these_o word_n be_v write_v truth_n with_o her_o secret_a counsel_n 5_o the_o which_o contain_v all_o the_o evil_n that_o afterward_o fall_v upon_o he_o there_o be_v but_o three_o that_o see_v the_o book_n for_o immediate_o after_o he_o have_v read_v it_o he_o throw_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n another_o thing_n that_o great_o trouble_v he_o be_v this_o his_o son_n alphonse_n and_o ferrand_n his_o son_n son_n can_v never_o be_v persuade_v that_o the_o king_n will_v come_v into_o italy_n wherefore_o they_o use_v proud_a and_o threaten_a word_n against_o he_o and_o speak_v very_o contemptuous_o of_o he_o say_v