these_o three_o earl_n be_v the_o chief_a strength_n to_o the_o side_n but_o the_o duke_n bear_v the_o most_o stroke_n because_o he_o be_v most_o bold_a and_o his_o greatness_n almost_o obscure_v the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o king_n think_v separate_a deal_v the_o only_a way_n to_o weaken_v a_o confederacy_n endeavour_v to_o prevent_v the_o lord_n in_o join_v of_o their_o force_n and_o to_o that_o end_n he_o send_v a_o strength_n of_o man_n with_o charge_n either_o to_o set_v upon_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n where_o he_o do_v lie_v or_o to_o intercept_v he_o in_o his_o passage_n towards_o the_o duke_n but_o the_o earl_n have_v traveil_v all_o the_o night_n before_o their_o come_n and_o so_o happy_o escape_v to_o haringey_n park_n where_o he_o find_v the_o duke_n and_o the_o other_o earl_n with_o a_o sufficient_a company_n as_o well_o to_o make_v attempt_n as_o to_o stand_v upon_o resistance_n when_o the_o king_n hear_v hereof_o he_o be_v disturb_v and_o distract_v in_o mind_n be_v now_o in_o choice_n either_o to_o relent_v or_o to_o resist_v whereof_o he_o much_o disdain_v the_o one_o and_o disinherit_v the_o other_o his_o follower_n also_o be_v divide_v in_o counsel_n some_o fret_v at_o the_o disgrace_n and_o some_o faint_n at_o the_o danger_n the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n persuade_v the_o king_n that_o occasion_n be_v now_o offer_v to_o show_v himself_o a_o king_n indeed_o if_o he_o will_v muster_v a_o royal_a army_n and_o by_o main_n may_v beat_v down_o the_o boldness_n of_o this_o presumption_n nihil_fw-la dictv_n facilius_n say_v another_o this_o be_v more_o ready_o devise_v they_o do_v the_o army_n against_o we_o be_v mighty_a and_o the_o commander_n be_v great_a man_n both_o for_o courage_n and_o skill_n and_o great_o favour_v of_o the_o common_a people_n whereby_o that_o which_o be_v account_v so_o ready_a pay_n may_v chance_v to_o prove_v a_o desperate_a debt_n therefore_o it_o be_v better_o with_o some_o yield_v to_o enter_v into_o condition_n of_o quiet_a then_o by_o stand_v upon_o high_a point_n of_o honour_n to_o hazard_v the_o issue_n of_o a_o battle_n wherein_o the_o king_n can_v win_v without_o his_o weaken_n not_o loose_a without_o danger_n of_o his_o undo_n there_o be_v then_o in_o presence_n a_o certain_a old_a knight_n called_z sir_n hugh_z linne_n a_o good_a soldier_n but_o a_o very_a madcap_n &_o one_o that_o live_v chief_o upon_o the_o liberality_n of_o noble_a man_n by_o vain_a jest_n affect_v the_o grace_n of_o a_o pleasant_a conceit_n of_o he_o the_o king_n demand_v in_o mirth_n what_o he_o think_v best_a to_o be_v do_v sir_n hugh_n swear_v swoon_v and_o snail_n let_v we_o set_v upon_o they_o and_o kill_v every_o man_n and_o mother_n child_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v make_v riddaunce_n of_o the_o best_a friend_n you_o have_v in_o the_o realm_n this_o giddy_a answer_n more_o weigh_v with_o the_o king_n then_o if_o it_o have_v be_v speak_v in_o grave_n and_o sober_a sport_n and_o thus_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o wisdom_n be_v the_o more_o sweet_o swallow_v when_o it_o be_v tempore_v with_o folly_n and_o earnest_n be_v the_o less_o offensive_a if_o it_o be_v deliver_v in_o jest_n in_o the_o end_n the_o devise_n of_o raise_v arm_n be_v lay_v aside_o not_o as_o displease_v be_v so_o agreeable_a to_o former_a proceed_n but_o as_o despair_a to_o prevail_v thereby_o and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o ely_n be_v lord_n chaunceller_n be_v send_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o understand_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o assembly_n answer_n be_v make_v that_o it_o be_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o themselves_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o overthrow_n of_o they_o which_o seek_v the_o overthrow_n of_o both_o at_o the_o last_o it_o be_v conclude_v by_o mediation_n of_o the_o bishop_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v before_o the_o king_n at_o westminster_n upon_o promise_n of_o his_o protection_n and_o there_o have_v audience_n concern_v their_o grief_n the_o bishop_n of_o ely_n also_o make_v private_a faith_n that_o he_o will_v discover_v any_o danger_n that_o he_o can_v descry_v a_o little_a before_o the_o time_n they_o shall_v come_v the_o bishop_n of_o ely_n send_v word_n of_o a_o await_n that_o be_v purpose_v to_o be_v lay_v for_o they_o at_o a_o place_n call_v the_o mew_n near_o london_n advise_v they_o either_o to_o make_v stay_n or_o to_o come_v prepare_v but_o rather_o to_o make_v stay_n lest_o further_a provocation_n may_v make_v reconcilement_n more_o hard_a hereupon_o they_o come_v not_o at_o the_o time_n appoint_v and_o the_o king_n marvel_v at_o their_o failance_n inquire_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o ely_n who_o answer_v that_o the_o lord_n find_v want_v of_o true_a meaning_n &_o that_o they_o neither_o do_v nor_o dare_v repose_n assurance_n in_o the_o king_n word_n which_o they_o see_v to_o be_v use_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o entrape_v they_o the_o king_n make_v the_o matter_n very_o strange_a unto_o he_o affirm_v with_o a_o oath_n that_o he_o be_v free_a from_o deceit_n both_o in_o consent_n and_o knowledge_n and_o in_o a_o great_a rage_n he_o command_v the_o sheriff_n of_o london_n to_o go_v to_o the_o place_n and_o slay_v all_o those_o who_o they_o find_v there_o in_o a_o wait_n whether_o this_o be_v but_o a_o countenance_n of_o he_o or_o whether_o he_o be_v not_o privy_a to_o the_o practice_n it_o be_v not_o assure_o know_v and_o in_o deed_n the_o matter_n be_v not_o false_a but_o the_o place_n mistake_v for_o sir_n thomas_n trivet_n and_o sir_n nicholas_n brambre_n have_v assemble_v many_o arm_a man_n at_o westminster_n with_o direction_n to_o assault_v the_o lord_n at_o their_o best_a advantage_n but_o perceive_v their_o deceit_n to_o be_v discover_v they_o dissolve_v the_o company_n and_o send_v they_o secret_o away_o to_o london_n then_o the_o lord_n upon_o new_a faith_n for_o their_o security_n come_v to_o the_o king_n at_o westminster_n and_o yet_o in_o faith_n they_o bring_v security_n with_o they_o such_o troop_n of_o man_n as_o in_o a_o place_n where_o they_o be_v so_o entire_o favour_v be_v able_a to_o defend_v they_o in_o any_o sudden_a tumult_n or_o danger_n the_o king_n upon_o their_o come_n enter_v into_o westminster_n hall_n apparel_v in_o his_o royal_a robe_n and_o when_o he_o be_v place_v in_o his_o seat_n and_o have_v compose_v himself_o to_o majesty_n and_o state_n the_o bishop_n of_o ely_n lord_n chaunceller_n make_v a_o long_a oration_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o king_n name_n wherein_o he_o declare_v the_o heinousnesse_n of_o their_o offence_n the_o greatness_n of_o their_o peril_n how_o easy_a a_o matter_n it_o have_v be_v for_o the_o king_n to_o have_v levy_v a_o power_n sufficient_a to_o destroy_v they_o and_o yet_o for_o the_o general_n spare_v of_o his_o subject_n blood_n and_o in_o particular_a favour_n to_o the_o duke_n and_o other_o lord_n he_o make_v choice_n to_o encounter_v and_o overcome_v they_o rather_o by_o friendship_n then_o by_o force_n and_o therefore_o be_v willing_a not_o only_o to_o pardon_v their_o ryote_n but_o also_o to_o hear_v their_o grief_n and_o in_o a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a manner_n to_o redress_v they_o the_o lord_n allege_v for_o cause_n of_o their_o take_a arm_n first_o the_o necessity_n of_o their_o own_o defence_n second_o the_o love_n both_o of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o realm_n who_o fame_n and_o fortune_n do_v daily_o decline_v by_o mean_n of_o certain_a traitor_n who_o live_v only_o by_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o one_o and_o decay_v of_o the_o other_o those_o who_o they_o challenge_v for_o traitor_n be_v robert_n veer_v duke_n of_o ireland_n alexander_n nevil_n archbishop_n of_o york_n michael_n delapoole_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n robert_n trisiliane_n lord_n chief_a justice_n sir_n nicholâ—s_v brambre_n and_o certain_a other_o somewhat_o secreter_n but_o nothing_o better_a and_o to_o justify_v this_o appeal_n they_o throw_v down_o their_o glove_n and_o offer_v themselves_o to_o the_o trial_n by_o combat_n the_o king_n reply_v that_o often_o time_n the_o cause_n of_o action_n be_v good_a yet_o if_o the_o mean_n want_v moderation_n and_o judgement_n the_o event_n prove_v pernicious_a and_o therefore_o though_o these_o complaint_n be_v true_a yet_o be_v these_o course_v not_o tolerable_a which_o do_v bear_v a_o open_a face_n of_o rebellion_n and_o by_o licentiousness_n of_o the_o multitude_n may_v soon_o have_v sort_v to_o such_o a_o end_n for_o it_o be_v more_o easy_a to_o raise_v the_o people_n then_o to_o rule_v they_o who_o fury_n once_o stir_v will_v common_o be_v discharge_v some_o way_n but_o say_v he_o since_o we_o have_v break_v this_o broil_n we_o will_v not_o by_o combat_v give_v occasion_n of_o a_o new_a but_o at_o
etc._n etc._n 5_o item_n how_o be_v they_o to_o be_v punish_v who_o resist_v or_o let_v the_o king_n in_o exercise_v his_o royal_a power_n by_o remit_v any_o penalty_n or_o debt_n whatsoeuâ—r_v 6_o item_n when_o a_o parliament_n be_v assemble_v and_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o assemble_v the_o parliament_n by_o the_o king_n commandment_n declare_v and_o commonâ—_n article_n limit_v by_o the_o king_n upon_o which_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o the_o say_a parliament_n shall_v proceed_v if_o the_o lord_n &_o commons_o will_v proceed_v upon_o other_o article_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o article_n limit_v by_o the_o king_n until_o the_o king_n have_v first_o give_v answer_n to_o the_o article_n propound_v by_o they_o notwithstanding_o that_o the_o contrary_n be_v enjoin_v by_o the_o king_n whether_o in_o this_o case_n the_o king_n ought_v to_o haâ—e_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o so_o to_o order_v the_o fact_n that_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o shall_v first_o proceed_v upon_o the_o article_n limit_v by_o the_o king_n or_o that_o they_o shall_v first_o have_v answer_n of_o the_o king_n upon_o the_o article_n propound_v by_o they_o â—efore_o they_o proceed_v any_o further_a 7_o item_n whether_o may_v the_o king_n when_o he_o please_v dissolve_v the_o parliament_n and_o command_v the_o lord_n and_o commons_o to_o depart_v or_o not_o 8_o item_n since_o the_o king_n may_v aâ—_n his_o pleasure_n remove_v any_o of_o his_o officer_n and_o justice_n and_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o offence_n whether_o may_v the_o lord_n and_o commons_o without_o the_o king_n will_v accuse_v his_o officer_n and_o justice_n in_o parliament_n for_o their_o offence_n yea_o or_o not_o 9_o item_n what_o punishment_n have_v they_o deserve_v who_o 〈◊〉_d in_o parliament_n that_o the_o statute_n whereby_o king_n edward_n carnaruane_n be_v depose_v shall_v be_v bring_v forth_o by_o view_n whereof_o the_o new_a statute_n ordinance_n and_o commission_n aforesaid_a be_v frame_v 10_o item_n whether_o the_o judgement_n give_v in_o the_o last_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n against_o michael_n delapoole_n duke_n of_o suffolk_n be_v erroneous_a and_o revocable_a yea_o or_o no_o these_o question_n or_o rather_o quarrel_n be_v draw_v by_o john_n blake_n a_o counsellor_n at_o the_o law_n by_o direction_n of_o justice_n trisilian_n while_o the_o king_n make_v his_o stay_n in_o wales_n to_o the_o which_o the_o justice_n afore-named_n some_o in_o discharge_n of_o their_o own_o malice_n and_o some_o to_o satisfy_v the_o mind_n of_o other_o make_v answer_v as_o follow_v to_o the_o first_o that_o they_o do_v derogate_v from_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o king_n because_o they_o be_v against_o his_o will_n to_o the_o second_o and_o three_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n except_o it_o please_v the_o king_n to_o pardon_v they_o to_o the_o four_o and_o five_o that_o they_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v as_o traitor_n to_o the_o six_o that_o whosoever_o resist_v the_o king_n rule_n in_o that_o point_n deserve_v to_o be_v punish_v as_o a_o traitor_n to_o the_o seven_o that_o the_o king_n may_v at_o his_o pleasure_n dissolve_v the_o parliament_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v afterward_o proceed_v against_o the_o king_n mind_n as_o in_o a_o parliament_n he_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v as_o a_o traitor_n to_o the_o eight_o that_o they_o can_v not_o and_o whosoever_o do_v the_o contrary_a he_o deserve_v to_o be_v punish_v as_o a_o traitor_n to_o the_o nine_o that_o aswell_o the_o motioner_n as_o also_o the_o bringer_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n to_o the_o parliament_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v as_o traitor_n to_o the_o ten_o they_o answer_v that_o the_o say_a judgement_n seem_v to_o they_o erroneous_a and_o revocable_a in_o every_o part_n in_o witness_v whereof_o the_o justice_n aforesaid_a with_o john_n locktone_n the_o king_n sergeant_n at_o law_n have_v subscribe_v and_o set_v their_o seal_n to_o these_o present_a etc._n etc._n when_o these_o bloody_a sentence_n of_o death_n and_o treason_n be_v under_o general_a &_o large_a term_n thus_o fasten_v upon_o the_o lord_n the_o king_n suppose_v his_o attempt_n against_o they_o whether_o by_o violence_n or_o by_o colour_n of_o law_n sufficient_o warrant_v but_o his_o power_n both_o way_n as_o it_o be_v terrible_a against_o weak_a resistance_n so_o against_o such_o mighty_a defendant_n it_o be_v of_o small_a force_n to_o effect_v that_o which_o he_o so_o much_o affect_v yet_o he_o do_v not_o omit_v his_o best_a endeavour_n and_o first_o account_v the_o lord_n as_o condemn_a person_n he_o make_v division_n of_o their_o land_n and_o good_n among_o those_o that_o he_o favouour_v then_o he_o wage_v soldier_n to_o be_v in_o a_o treadinesse_n for_o his_o assistance_n and_o send_v the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n to_o arrest_v the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n at_o his_o castle_n in_o reygate_n where_o he_o than_o lie_v but_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n either_o upon_o advertisement_n or_o suspicion_n of_o the_o king_n mind_n band_v himself_o so_o strong_a that_o when_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n come_v unto_o he_o he_o dissemble_v his_o intent_n and_o leave_v his_o purpose_n unperformed_a thus_o be_v these_o proceed_n of_o the_o king_n as_o now_o in_o counsel_n so_o afterward_o in_o event_n not_o much_o unlike_a that_o which_o the_o fable_n tell_v of_o a_o certain_a hunter_n who_o first_o sell_v the_o skin_n of_o the_o bear_n and_o then_o go_v about_o to_o take_v she_o but_o when_o he_o come_v within_o the_o forest_n either_o by_o unskilfulnesse_n or_o misadventure_n he_o not_o only_o miss_v his_o prey_n but_o fall_v himself_o into_o danger_n of_o the_o beast_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n have_v secret_a intelligence_n of_o the_o king_n displeasure_n and_o of_o his_o drift_n send_v the_o bishop_n of_o london_n to_o persuade_v the_o king_n to_o entertain_v a_o more_o favourable_a opinion_n of_o he_o make_v faith_n to_o the_o bishop_n with_o a_o solemn_a oath_n that_o he_o never_o intend_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o king_n either_o in_o person_n or_o state_n the_o bishop_n not_o unskilful_a to_o join_v profitable_a persuasion_n with_o honest_a declare_v to_o the_o king_n that_o his_o displeasure_n against_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o ground_v upon_o just_a desert_n but_o either_o upon_o false_a suggestion_n of_o their_o enemy_n or_o erroneous_a mistake_a aâ—_n some_o of_o their_o action_n how_o desirous_a they_o be_v of_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n how_o faithful_a and_o forward_o they_o promise_v to_o persist_v in_o all_o dutiful_a service_n how_o honourable_a this_o agreement_n will_v be_v to_o the_o king_n how_o profitable_a to_o the_o realm_n and_o how_o dangerous_a to_o both_o these_o trouble_n may_v increase_v the_o king_n seem_v to_o give_v good_a ear_n &_o credit_n to_o the_o bishop_n speech_n but_o michael_n delapoole_n a_o turbulent_a man_n and_o against_o quiet_a counsel_n obstinate_o contentious_a stand_v then_o by_o the_o king_n soon_o stiffen_v his_o mind_n against_o all_o impression_n of_o friendship_n hereupon_o contention_n do_v arise_v between_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o earl_n and_o break_v forth_o violent_o into_o heat_n of_o word_n the_o earl_n apply_v to_o the_o lord_n those_o objection_n wherewith_o great_a man_n be_v usual_o charge_v spare_v no_o spite_n of_o speech_n and_o use_v all_o art_n to_o aggravate_v matter_n against_o they_o the_o bishop_n reply_v that_o the_o earl_n be_v thus_o fierce_o bend_v not_o upon_o his_o own_o necessity_n nor_o love_n to_o the_o king_n but_o only_o to_o satisfy_v his_o bloody_a and_o ambitious_a humour_n wherein_o he_o be_v so_o immoderate_a that_o rather_o than_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v he_o will_v overwhelm_v they_o with_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o state_n for_o tumult_n may_v in_o deed_n be_v raise_v by_o man_n of_o little_a courage_n but_o must_v be_v maintain_v with_o the_o hazard_n and_o end_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o most_o valiant_a that_o neither_o his_o counsel_n in_o this_o matter_n be_v to_o be_v follow_v be_v the_o principal_a firebrand_n of_o the_o disturbance_n not_o his_o complaint_n against_o any_o man_n to_o be_v any_o thing_n regard_v be_v himself_o a_o condemn_a person_n and_o one_o that_o hold_v both_o his_o life_n and_o honour_n at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o king_n at_o these_o word_n the_o king_n be_v exceed_o wroth_a and_o charge_v the_o bishop_n with_o menace_v &_o threat_n to_o avoid_v his_o presence_n when_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n have_v knowledge_n hereof_o he_o signify_v the_o danger_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n warwick_n and_o derbie_n advise_v they_o to_o take_v arm_n and_o unite_v themselves_o for_o their_o common_a defence_n for_o in_o so_o doubtful_a and_o suspect_a peace_n open_a war_n be_v the_o only_a hope_n of_o safety_n
have_v foster_v it_o as_o they_o do_v with_o garland_n statue_n trophy_n and_o triumph_n in_o which_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v but_o temporary_a and_o short_a but_o in_o history_n of_o worth_n it_o be_v only_o perpetual_a this_o cicero_n perceive_v he_o deal_v with_o luceius_n to_o commit_v his_o action_n to_o the_o monument_n of_o his_o writing_n and_o pliny_n the_o young_a do_v wish_v that_o he_o may_v be_v mention_v in_o the_o history_n of_o cornelius_n tacitus_n because_o he_o do_v foresee_v that_o they_o shall_v never_o decay_v but_o these_o be_v such_o as_o be_v not_o lead_v away_o with_o a_o lust_n either_o to_o flatter_v or_o to_o deface_v whereby_o the_o creadite_n of_o history_n be_v quite_o overthrow_v yet_o the_o endeavour_n to_o curry_v favour_n be_v more_o easy_o dislike_v as_o bear_v with_o it_o a_o open_a note_n of_o servility_n and_o therefore_o alexander_n when_o he_o hear_v aristobulus_n read_v many_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v write_v of_o he_o far_o above_o truth_n as_o he_o be_v sail_v the_o flood_n hidaspis_n he_o throw_v the_o book_n into_o the_o river_n and_o say_v that_o he_o be_v almost_o move_v to_o send_v aristobulus_n after_o for_o his_o servile_a deal_n but_o envious_a carp_n carry_v a_o counterfeit_a show_n of_o liberty_n and_o thereby_o find_v the_o better_a acceptance_n and_o since_o i_o be_o enter_v into_o this_o point_n it_o may_v seem_v not_o impertinent_a to_o write_v of_o the_o stile_n of_o a_o history_n what_o beginning_n what_o continuance_n and_o what_o mean_a be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o all_o matter_n what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v suppress_v what_o light_o touch_v and_o what_o to_o be_v treat_v at_o large_a how_o credit_n may_v be_v win_v and_o suspicion_n avoid_v what_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o order_n of_o time_n and_o description_n of_o place_n and_o other_o such_o circumstance_n of_o weight_n what_o liberty_n a_o writer_n may_v use_v in_o frame_v speech_n and_o in_o declare_v the_o cause_n counsel_n and_o evente_n of_o thing_n do_v how_o far_o he_o must_v bend_v himself_o to_o profit_n and_o when_o and_o how_o he_o may_v play_v upon_o pleasure_n but_o this_o be_v too_o large_a a_o field_n to_o enter_v into_o therefore_o lest_o i_o shall_v run_v into_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o mindian_o who_o make_v their_o gate_n wide_a than_o their_o town_n i_o will_v here_o close_o up_o only_o wish_v that_o all_o our_o english_a history_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o dross_n of_o rude_a and_o barbarous_a english_a that_o by_o pleasure_n in_o read_v they_o the_o profit_n in_o know_v they_o may_v more_o easy_o be_v attain_a the_o first_o parte_fw-la of_o the_o life_n and_o reign_v of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o extend_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o noble_a and_o victorious_a prince_n king_n edward_n the_o three_o have_v his_o fortunate_a gift_n of_o a_o long_a &_o prosperous_a reign_n over_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n much_o strengthen_v and_o adorn_v by_o nature_n supply_n of_o seven_o goodly_a son_n edward_n his_o elder_a son_n prince_n of_o wales_n common_o call_v the_o black_a prince_n william_n of_o hatfield_n lyonel_n duke_n of_o clarence_n john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n edmund_n of_o langley_n duke_n of_o york_n thomas_n of_o woodstock_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o william_n of_o windsor_n these_o son_n during_o the_o life_n of_o their_o renown_a father_n be_v such_o ornament_n and_o such_o stay_v to_o his_o estate_n as_o it_o seem_v no_o great_a can_v be_v annex_v thereunto_o for_o neither_o army_n nor_o strong_a hold_n be_v so_o great_a defence_n to_o a_o prince_n as_o the_o multitude_n of_o child_n fort_n may_v decay_v and_o force_n decrease_v and_o both_o decline_v and_o fall_v away_o either_o by_o variety_n of_o fortune_n or_o inconstancy_n of_o man_n desire_n but_o a_o man_n own_o blood_n cleave_v close_o unto_o he_o not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o bliss_n of_o prosperity_n which_o be_v equal_o impart_v to_o other_o as_o in_o the_o cross_n of_o calamity_n which_o touch_v none_o so_o near_o as_o those_o that_o be_v near_a by_o nature_n but_o in_o succeed_a time_n they_o become_v in_o their_o offspring_n the_o seminary_n of_o division_n and_o discord_n to_o the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o their_o family_n and_o great_a waist_n and_o weaken_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n for_o they_o that_o have_v equal_a dignity_n of_o birth_n and_o blood_n can_v hardly_o stoop_v to_o term_n of_o sovereignty_n but_o upon_o every_o offer_n of_o occasion_n will_v aspire_v to_o endure_v rather_o no_o equal_a then_o any_o superior_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o hatred_n of_o those_o that_o be_v near_a in_o kind_n be_v most_o dispitefull_a &_o deadly_a if_o it_o once_o break_v forth_o the_o fear_n of_o this_o humour_n cause_v remulus_n to_o embrewe_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o city_n and_o empire_n of_o rome_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o brother_n remus_n according_a to_o which_o example_n the_o tyrant_n of_o turkey_n those_o butcher_n of_o satan_n do_v common_o at_o this_o day_n begin_v their_o reign_n with_o the_o death_n and_o slaughter_n of_o all_o their_o brethren_n prince_n edward_n the_o thunderbolt_n of_o war_n in_o his_o time_n dye_v during_o the_o life_n of_o his_o father_n and_o although_o he_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o middle_a course_n and_o principal_a strength_n of_o his_o age_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o honour_n and_o fame_n he_o live_v with_o the_o long_a have_v in_o all_o part_n fulfil_v the_o measure_n of_o true_a nobiliâ—e_n he_o leave_v behind_o he_o a_o young_a some_o call_v richard_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n edward_n be_v crown_v king_n in_o his_o stead_n and_o afterward_o die_v childless_a william_n of_o hatfield_n king_n edward_n second_o son_n die_v also_o without_o issue_n leave_v no_o other_o memory_n of_o his_o name_n but_o the_o mention_n only_o liâ—â—â—ll_o duke_n of_o clarence_n the_o three_o son_n of_o king_n edward_n be_v a_o man_n of_o comely_a personage_n of_o speech_n and_o pace_n stately_a in_o other_o quality_n of_o a_o middle_a temperature_n neither_o to_o be_v admire_v nor_o contemn_v as_o rather_o void_a of_o ill_a part_n then_o furnish_v with_o good_a he_o have_v issue_n philip_n his_o only_a daughter_n who_o be_v join_v in_o marriage_n to_o edmunde_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n who_o in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n richard_n be_v in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n declare_v heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n in_o case_n the_o king_n shall_v die_v without_o child_n but_o not_o many_o year_n after_o he_o die_v leave_v issue_n by_o the_o say_v philip_n roger_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n this_o roger_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o rude_a and_o tumultuous_a war_n of_o ireland_n and_o have_v issue_n edmund_n anne_n and_o elienor_n edmund_n and_o elienor_n die_v without_o issue_n anne_n be_v marry_v to_o richard_n earl_n of_o cambridge_n son_n to_o edmund_n of_o lâ—ngley_n duke_n of_o york_n the_o five_o son_n of_o king_n edward_n of_o these_o two_o come_v richard_n 〈◊〉_d duke_n of_o york_n who_o by_o the_o right_n â—â—uolued_v to_o he_o from_o his_o mother_n make_v open_a claim_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n which_o be_v then_o possess_v by_o the_o family_n of_o lancaster_n first_o by_o law_n in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v the_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o sixth_o where_o either_o by_o right_n or_o by_o favour_n his_o cause_n have_v such_o furtherance_n that_o after_o king_n henry_n shall_v die_v the_o crown_n be_v entail_v to_o he_o and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o blood_n for_o ever_o but_o the_o duke_n impatient_a to_o linger_v in_o hope_n choose_v rather_o to_o endure_v any_o danger_n than_o such_o delay_n whereupon_o he_o enter_v into_o arm_n soon_o after_o against_o king_n henry_n in_o the_o field_n but_o be_v carry_v further_o by_o courage_n then_o by_o force_n he_o can_v bear_v through_o he_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o wakefield_n and_o leave_v his_o title_n to_o edward_n his_o elder_a son_n who_o with_o invincible_a persistance_n do_v prosecute_v the_o enterprise_n and_o after_o great_a variety_n of_o fortune_n at_o the_o last_o achieve_v it_o john_n of_o gaunâ—_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n the_o four_o son_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o be_v a_o man_n of_o high_a and_o hardy_a spirit_n but_o his_o fortune_n be_v many_o time_n not_o answerable_a either_o to_o his_o force_n or_o to_o his_o forecast_n he_o have_v two_o son_n henry_n earl_n of_o derby_n of_o who_o i_o purpose_v chief_o to_o treat_v and_o john_n earl_n of_o somerset_n this_o john_n be_v father_n to_o john_n duke_n of_o somerset_n who_o have_v issue_n margaret_n countess_n of_o richmond_n mother_n
the_o king_n with_o regard_n of_o the_o dangerous_a and_o discontend_z time_n the_o duke_n with_o respect_n of_o his_o duty_n and_o faith_n and_o so_o partly_o by_o her_o entreaty_n and_o advice_n partly_o by_o their_o inclination_n bend_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d course_n all_o apparancy_n of_o displeasure_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o a_o 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o other_o be_v for_o that_o time_n lay_v aside_o the_o same_o year_n michael_n dâ—lapoole_n be_v make_v clancellour_n of_o england_n and_o create_v earl_n of_o suffolk_n and_o robert_n veery_a earl_n of_o oxford_n be_v create_v marquesse_n of_o dubline_n be_v the_o first_o man_n within_o this_o realm_n that_o be_v ennoble_v with_o that_o 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d they_o grow_v in_o honour_n sordid_a they_o 〈◊〉_d hate_n for_o many_o noble_a man_n do_v infinite_o stomach_n their_o undeserued_a advancement_n and_o with_o these_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o people_n general_o go_v but_o the_o king_n intemperate_a affection_n be_v peremptory_a 〈…〉_o not_o regard_v 〈…〉_o can_v not_o resist_v it_o the_o year_n next_o follow_v robert_z veer_v the_o new_a marquis_n be_v create_v duke_n of_o ireland_n this_o year_n the_o knight_n and_o burgess_n of_o 〈◊〉_d put_v up_o many_o complaint_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n upon_o which_o they_o 〈…〉_o his_o 〈…〉_o trial_n namely_o 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈…〉_o the_o 〈◊〉_d in_o take_v of_o he_o to_o farm_v all_o the_o profit_n 〈…〉_o crown_v thou_o wanton_o he_o waste_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o land_n in_o 〈◊〉_d liberality_n and_o unnecessary_a charge_n how_o deep_o he_o have_v dive_v into_o the_o king_n debt_n how_o careless_a and_o 〈…〉_o in_o his_o office_n how_o great_o he_o have_v 〈◊〉_d deceive_v and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n in_o 〈◊〉_d deal_v and_o 〈◊〉_d particular_o 〈◊〉_d with_o diverse_a other_o 〈…〉_o dishonour_n and_o dishonesty_n both_o in_o private_a action_n and_o in_o office_n this_o 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o merchant_n son_n in_o london_n and_o grow_v mighty_a on_o the_o sudden_a he_o can_v not_o govern_v himself_o in_o the_o change_n but_o 〈◊〉_d lie_v 〈…〉_o of_o his_o mind_n which_o be_v suppress_v and_o 〈…〉_o rulleâ—â—ng_v 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈…〉_o he_o make_a 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o 〈…〉_o yet_o the_o king_n be_v willing_a either_o secret_o to_o dissemble_v or_o open_o to_o 〈◊〉_d these_o 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o pass_v they_o over_o with_o a_o short_a audience_n as_o his_o manner_n be_v in_o matter_n of_o 〈◊〉_d weight_n 〈…〉_o with_o the_o complaint_n afterward_o a_o 〈…〉_o but_o answer_n be_v make_v that_o this_o need_v not_o since_o the_o king_n want_n may_v be_v furnish_v with_o the_o debt_n which_o be_v owe_v he_o from_o his_o chancellor_n neither_o be_v it_o to_o any_o purpose_n so_o long_o as_o the_o 〈…〉_o order_v by_o such_o 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o it_o have_v be_v 〈…〉_o be_v like_a 〈…〉_o the_o matter_n against_o the_o 〈…〉_o and_o the_o king_n persuade_v 〈…〉_o honourable_a not_o safe_a to_o bear_v he_o out_o that_o to_o private_a man_n it_o be_v sufficient_a if_o themselves_o abstain_v from_o wrong_n but_o a_o prince_n must_v provide_v that_o none_o do_v wrong_v under_o he_o for_o by_o maintain_v or_o wink_v at_o the_o vice_n of_o his_o officer_n he_o make_v they_o his_o own_o and_o shall_v sure_o be_v charge_v therewith_o when_o first_o occasion_n do_v serve_v against_o he_o at_o the_o last_o upon_o instant_a importunity_n of_o both_o house_n the_o king_n do_v consent_v that_o a_o commission_n shall_v go_v forth_o to_o certain_a noble_a man_n give_v they_o authority_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o matter_n which_o be_v object_v against_o the_o l._n chancellor_n and_o then_o be_v a_o subsidy_n grant_v with_o exception_n that_o the_o money_n shall_v be_v expend_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o benefit_n and_o behalf_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o king_n do_v further_o demand_v that_o the_o heir_n of_o charles_n blâ—ys_n who_o make_v claim_v to_o the_o duchy_n of_o britain_n shall_v be_v sell_v to_o the_o french_a man_n for_o thirty_o thousand_o mark_n and_o the_o money_n grant_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o ireland_n for_o recovery_n of_o those_o possession_n which_o the_o king_n have_v give_v he_o in_o ireland_n this_o be_v likewise_o assent_v unto_o upon_o condition_n that_o before_o easter_n than_o next_o ensue_v the_o duke_n shall_v depart_v into_o ireland_n and_o there_o remain_v at_o so_o high_a a_o price_n do_v they_o value_v the_o riddance_n of_o he_o out_o of_o the_o realm_n the_o charge_n of_o the_o subsidy_n money_n be_v commit_v to_o richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n commissioner_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n be_v appoint_v thomas_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n the_o king_n uncle_n and_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o arundel_n but_o during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o proceed_n the_o king_n keep_v all_o off_o in_o place_n far_o distant_a either_o to_o manifest_v thereby_o the_o dissent_n of_o his_o mind_n or_o to_o avoid_v the_o grief_n which_o his_o nearness_n will_v increase_v and_o now_o be_v the_o chancellor_n leave_v unto_o himself_o to_o answer_v to_o those_o demeanour_n wherein_o he_o make_v the_o king_n blind_a favour_n his_o privilege_n and_o protection_n suppose_v never_o to_o see_v the_o same_o either_o alter_v or_o overruled_n in_o the_o end_n be_v convict_v of_o many_o crime_n and_o abuse_n he_o be_v depose_v from_o his_o office_n his_o good_n be_v confiscate_v to_o the_o king_n exchequer_n &_o himself_o be_v adjudge_v worthy_a of_o death_n yet_o be_v execution_n submit_v to_o the_o king_n pleasure_n and_o under_o surety_n he_o be_v permit_v to_o go_v at_o large_a at_o the_o same_o time_n john_n fâ—â—rdâ—_n bishop_n of_o duresme_n another_o of_o the_o king_n dainty_n be_v remove_v also_o from_o be_v lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o little_a depth_n either_o in_o learning_n or_o wisdom_n but_o one_o that_o have_v the_o art_n of_o seem_v in_o make_v the_o best_a show_n of_o whatsoever_o he_o speak_v or_o do_v and_o rise_v from_o mean_a estate_n to_o so_o high_a a_o pitch_n of_o honour_n he_o exercise_v the_o more_o excessive_o his_o ryote_n avarice_n and_o ambition_n not_o able_a to_o moderate_v the_o lust_n and_o desire_n which_o former_a want_n have_v kindle_v when_o this_o business_n be_v blow_v over_o the_o king_n â—â—turned_v again_o to_o london_n and_o do_v present_o receive_v the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n to_o great_a grace_n and_o familiarity_n then_o at_o any_o time_n before_o these_o triumuir_n do_v not_o cease_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o king_n stomach_n against_o those_o noble_a man_n who_o special_a excellency_n have_v make_v matter_n of_o fame_n and_o regard_n partly_o for_o the_o disgrace_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v partly_o upon_o malicious_a emulation_n to_o see_v the_o other_o so_o favour_v and_o themselves_o so_o odious_a and_o that_o their_o private_a choler_n and_o ambition_n may_v bear_v some_o show_n of_o public_a respect_n they_o suggest_v unto_o the_o king_n that_o he_o be_v but_o half_o yea_o not_o half_o a_o king_n in_o his_o own_o realm_n but_o rather_o the_o shadow_n and_o picture_n of_o a_o king_n for_o if_o we_o respect_v say_v they_o matter_n of_o state_n you_o bear_v the_o sword_n but_o they_o sway_v it_o you_o have_v the_o show_n but_o they_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o prince_n use_v your_o name_n as_o a_o colour_n and_o countenance_n to_o their_o proceed_n and_o your_o person_n as_o a_o cypher_n to_o make_v they_o great_a and_o be_v yourself_o nothing_o look_v to_o the_o duty_n of_o your_o subject_n and_o it_o be_v at_o their_o devotion_n so_o that_o you_o can_v neither_o command_v nor_o demand_v any_o thing_n but_o with_o such_o exception_n and_o limitation_n as_o they_o please_v to_o impose_v come_v now_o to_o your_o private_a action_n your_o liberality_n the_o great_a virtue_n in_o a_o prince_n be_v restrain_v your_o expense_n measure_v and_o your_o affection_n confine_v to_o frown_v and_o favour_n as_o they_o do_v prescribe_v what_o ward_n be_v so_o much_o under_o government_n of_o his_o guardian_n wherein_o will_v they_o next_o or_o can_v they_o more_o abridge_v you_o except_o they_o shall_v take_v from_o you_o the_o place_n as_o they_o have_v do_v the_o power_n of_o a_o prince_n and_o in_o this_o we_o think_v they_o may_v iusty_a be_v fear_v have_v so_o great_a might_n join_v with_o so_o great_a aspire_a mind_n for_o power_n be_v never_o safe_a when_o it_o do_v exceed_v &_o ambition_n be_v like_o the_o crocodile_n which_o grow_v so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v or_o like_o the_o juie_n which_o fasten_v on_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o tall_a tower_n by_o small_a yet_o continual_a rise_n at_o length_n will_v climb_v above_o the_o top_n it_o be_v already_o grow_v from_o a_o spark_n to_o a_o flame_n from_o a_o twig_n to_o a_o tree_n and_o high_a
among_o those_o of_o the_o contrary_a part_n have_v cause_v the_o death_n of_o no_o man_n but_o only_o in_o the_o field_n then_o be_v a_o oath_n exact_v of_o the_o king_n to_o stand_v to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o also_o a_o oath_n be_v take_v of_o all_o the_o subject_n within_o the_o realm_n to_o be_v true_a and_o faithful_a unto_o the_o king_n the_o king_n in_o take_v this_o oath_n of_o the_o lord_n bewray_v his_o inward_a conceit_n by_o his_o open_a countenance_n look_v pleasant_o on_o those_o he_o favour_v and_o angry_o on_o those_o who_o he_o hate_v by_o which_o untimely_a discovery_n he_o make_v they_o more_o heedful_a and_o himself_o more_o hateful_a which_o be_v occasion_n afterward_o both_o to_o prevente_v the_o revenge_n which_o he_o much_o desire_v and_o to_o procure_v the_o mischief_n which_o he_o little_o fear_v last_o a_o subsidy_n be_v grant_v and_o to_o the_o king_n come_v as_o it_o be_v to_o a_o capitulation_n with_o the_o lord_n he_o to_o have_v the_o name_n of_o a_o king_n and_o they_o the_o authority_n and_o majesty_n the_o contention_n for_o that_o time_n cease_v all_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o xj_o year_n of_o the_o king_n reign_n he_o be_v yet_o under_o age_n 1389_o and_o in_o government_n of_o other_o but_o the_o year_n follow_v he_o begin_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o more_o liberty_n and_o rule_n and_o upon_o extreme_a disdain_n that_o both_o his_o pleasure_n and_o his_o power_n be_v by_o the_o lord_n thus_o restrain_v he_o do_v ever_o after_o bear_v a_o hard_a mind_n against_o they_o and_o first_o he_o assemble_v they_o in_o the_o council_n chamber_n and_o there_o demand_v of_o what_o year_n they_o take_v he_o to_o be_v they_o answer_v that_o he_o be_v somewhat_o above_o one_o and_o twenty_o then_o say_v he_o i_o be_o of_o lawful_a age_n to_o have_v the_o regiment_n in_o my_o own_o hand_n and_o therefore_o you_o do_v i_o wrong_v to_o hold_v i_o still_o under_o government_n as_o though_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o king_n be_v hard_a than_o of_o a_o subject_n this_o the_o lord_n be_v neither_o willing_a to_o grant_v nor_o able_a to_o deny_v and_o therefore_o they_o either_o keep_v silence_n or_o speak_v little_a to_o the_o purpose_n well_o say_v the_o king_n since_o i_o be_o no_o long_o a_o infant_n i_o here_o renounce_v your_o rule_n and_o take_v upon_o i_o such_o free_a administration_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o the_o king_n thereof_o my_o predecessor_n heretofore_o have_v lawful_o use_v then_o present_o he_o begin_v his_o phaeton_n flourish_n and_o command_v the_o bishop_n of_o elie_n be_v l._n chancellor_n to_o resign_v his_o seal_n which_o the_o king_n receive_v and_o put_v up_o and_o therewith_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o chamber_n but_o soon_o after_o he_o return_v again_o and_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o william_n wickham_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n constitute_v he_o l._n chancellor_n thereby_o many_o other_o officer_n he_o likewise_o depose_v and_o place_v new_a in_o their_o room_n partly_o to_o manifest_v his_o authority_n and_o partly_o to_o satisfy_v his_o displeasure_n also_o he_o remoove_v the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o many_o other_o from_o his_o privy_a council_n and_o take_v those_o in_o their_o place_n which_o more_o regard_v the_o humour_n of_o the_o king_n but_o less_o his_o honour_n soon_o after_o it_o be_v suggest_v to_o the_o king_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n be_v gather_v of_o force_n against_o he_o but_o upon_o examination_n there_o be_v find_v not_o only_o no_o truth_n but_o no_o show_n or_o colour_n of_o any_o such_o matter_n the_o duke_n will_v not_o quiet_o have_v digest_v the_o raise_n of_o these_o report_n but_o the_o king_n whether_o upon_o a_o general_a delight_n to_o be_v tickle_v in_o the_o ear_n with_o such_o tale_n or_o upon_o particular_a desire_n to_o have_v some_o quarrel_n against_o the_o duke_n charge_v he_o to_o silence_n in_o the_o 13._o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o citizen_n of_o genua_n desire_v his_o aid_n 1390._o against_o the_o barbarian_n of_o africa_n who_o with_o daily_a incursion_n infest_a and_o spoil_v all_o the_o sea_n coast_n &_o land_n of_o italy_n and_o france_n which_o front_v upon_o they_o the_o king_n send_v a_o choice_n company_n of_o soldier_n ynder_n the_o conduct_n of_o henry_n earl_n of_o derby_n who_o behave_v himself_o in_o this_o charge_n with_o great_a integrity_n &_o courage_n incite_v his_o man_n the_o good_a by_o praise_n the_o bad_a by_o example_n rather_o than_o reproof_n as_o more_o ready_a to_o commend_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o one_o then_o to_o upbraid_v the_o vice_n of_o the_o other_o and_o first_o he_o pass_v into_o france_n and_o there_o join_v himself_o to_o certain_a french_a force_n appoint_v likewise_o for_o this_o service_n then_o with_o might_n and_o mind_n unite_v they_o sail_v together_o into_o africa_n at_o their_o arrival_n the_o barbarian_n be_v ready_a in_o arm_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o land_v but_o the_o earl_n command_v his_o archer_n to_o break_v through_o and_o make_v passage_n despise_v the_o enemy_n who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v weak_a and_o unskilful_a in_o service_n and_o not_o to_o have_v that_o advantage_n in_o place_n which_o he_o have_v in_o man_n the_o frenchman_n also_o sharp_o set_v in_o &_o second_v the_o english_a and_o so_o while_o both_o company_n contend_v the_o one_o to_o be_v account_v a_o help_n &_o the_o other_o to_o seem_v to_o need_v no_o help_n the_o enemy_n be_v force_v to_o fly_v and_o leave_v the_o shore_n unto_o the_o christian_n in_o this_o conflict_n three_o duke_n of_o the_o barbarian_n and_o above_o three_o hundred_o soldier_n be_v slay_v and_o in_o the_o flight_n four_o duke_n be_v take_v and_o a_o great_a yet_o uncertain_a number_n of_o common_a people_n then_o the_o christian_n march_v direct_o towards_o tunis_n the_o head_n city_n of_o that_o country_n this_o they_o besiege_v &_o in_o short_a time_n take_v chief_o by_o the_o prowess_n of_o the_o english_a soldier_n who_o first_o scale_v the_o wall_n and_o rear_v thereon_o the_o earl_n banner_n when_o they_o be_v enter_v the_o town_n the_o englishman_n bend_v their_o endeavour_n to_o the_o house_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o beat_v down_o of_o such_o as_o make_v resistance_n but_o the_o frenchman_n straight_o way_n turn_v to_o their_o lascivious_a pleasure_n so_o that_o there_o be_v present_v a_o spectacle_n both_o pitiful_a and_o shameless_a in_o one_o place_n butcher_v of_o man_n in_o another_o riot_v with_o woman_n here_o stream_n of_o blood_n &_o heap_n of_o slaughter_a body_n hard_o by_o dissolute_a and_o licentious_a wantonness_n in_o some_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o cruel_a war_n and_o the_o looseness_n of_o a_o secure_a peace_n here_o be_v slay_v and_o take_v above_o four_o thousand_o barbarian_n the_o king_n brother_n also_o be_v slay_v but_o the_o king_n himself_o flee_v into_o the_o castle_n which_o be_v strong_o excite_v and_o well_o fortify_v and_o furnish_v with_o man_n the_o christian_n lay_v siege_n to_o this_o castle_n the_o space_n of_o five_o week_n during_o which_o time_n they_o lose_v many_o of_o their_o man_n yet_o not_o by_o sword_n but_o by_o sickness_n the_o barbarian_n also_o be_v distress_v with_o want_n of_o victual_n have_v but_o little_a provision_n and_o many_o unprofitable_a mouth_n to_o consume_v it_o hereupon_o they_o send_v unto_o the_o christian_n to_o desire_v peace_n offer_v they_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o depart_v out_o of_o their_o country_n this_o the_o christian_n accept_v upon_o condition_n that_o they_o may_v also_o free_o carry_v with_o they_o all_o their_o prey_n and_o prisoner_n and_o that_o the_o barbarian_n shall_v from_o thenceforth_o surcease_v from_o make_v spoil_n upon_o any_o of_o the_o coast_n of_o italy_n or_o france_n thus_o have_v this_o voyage_n a_o prosperous_a and_o speedy_a end_n the_o only_a service_n as_o i_o suppose_v which_o the_o english_a and_o frenchmen_n perform_v together_o without_o jot_n of_o jar_n and_o yet_o the_o earl_n abuse_v not_o the_o fortune_n of_o this_o success_n to_o vain_a vaunt_a or_o brave_v in_o word_n but_o moderate_o impart_v to_o the_o rest_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o exploit_n so_o by_o valyanâ—y_n perform_v his_o charge_n and_o spare_o speak_v thereof_o his_o glory_n increase_v without_o bit_n of_o envy_n in_o the_o fifteen_o and_o sixteenth_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n richard_n 1392_o certain_a cause_n of_o discontentment_n do_v grow_v between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o londoner_n 1393_o which_o set_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o other_o at_o great_a separation_n and_o distance_n one_o be_v for_o that_o the_o king_n will_v have_v borrow_v of_o they_o a_o thousand_o pound_n which_o they_o feel_a much_o
and_o fear_v more_o the_o king_n daily_a exaction_n do_v not_o only_o deny_v but_o evil_o entreat_v a_o certain_a lombard_n who_o offer_v to_o lay_v out_o the_o money_n another_o grief_n be_v thus_o occasion_v one_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o salisburies_n servant_n name_v roman_a meet_v in_o fleetstreet_n with_o a_o baker_n man_n bearing_z horsebread_n take_v a_o loaf_n out_o of_o his_o basket_n and_o by_o rude_a demand_n of_o the_o one_o and_o rough_a denial_n of_o the_o other_o chollar_n so_o kindle_v betwixt_o they_o that_o roman_a brake_n the_o baker_n head_n hereupon_o the_o neighbour_n come_v forth_o and_o will_v have_v arrest_v this_o bishop_n lusty_a yeoman_n but_o he_o escape_v and_o flee_v to_o the_o bishop_n house_n the_o constable_n follow_v peaceable_o and_o demand_v a_o quiet_a delivery_n of_o the_o offendor_n but_o the_o bishop_n man_n shut_v the_o gate_n against_o he_o that_o no_o man_n can_v come_v near_o then_o much_o people_n flock_v together_o threaten_v to_o break_v open_a the_o gate_n and_o fire_n the_o house_n unless_o roman_a be_v bring_v forth_o unto_o they_o what_o say_v they_o be_v the_o bishop_n man_n privilege_v or_o be_v his_o house_n a_o sanctuary_n or_o will_v he_o protect_v those_o who_o he_o ought_v to_o punish_v if_o we_o may_v be_v shuffle_v off_o in_o this_o sort_n not_o only_o our_o street_n but_o our_o shop_n and_o our_o house_n shall_v never_o be_v free_a from_o violence_n and_o wrong_a this_o we_o will_v not_o endure_v we_o can_v not_o it_o stand_v not_o we_o in_o hand_n herewith_o they_o approach_v the_o gate_n and_o begin_v to_o use_v violence_n but_o the_o mayor_n and_o shiriffes_n of_o the_o city_n upon_o advertisement_n of_o this_o tumult_n come_v among_o they_o cry_v out_o that_o it_o be_v not_o courage_n but_o outrage_n which_o they_o show_v whereby_o they_o will_v procure_v both_o danger_n to_o themselves_o and_o displeasure_n against_o the_o whole_a city_n that_o although_o wrong_a have_v be_v receive_v yet_o they_o be_v not_o the_o man_n nor_o this_o the_o mean_n to_o redress_v the_o same_o so_o partly_o by_o their_o persuasion_n partly_o by_o their_o presence_n and_o authority_n they_o repress_v the_o riot_n and_o send_v every_o man_n away_o with_o straight_a charge_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n here_o be_v yet_o no_o great_a harm_n do_v and_o the_o quarrel_n may_v have_v be_v quiet_v without_o more_o ado_n have_v not_o the_o bishop_n stir_v therein_o and_o kindle_v the_o coal_n of_o unkindness_n a_o fresh_a for_o the_o londoner_n at_o that_o time_n be_v not_o only_o suspect_v secret_o but_o open_o note_v to_o be_v favourer_n and_o follower_n of_o wickliff_n opinion_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o be_v much_o malist_v of_o the_o bishop_n and_o many_o of_o their_o action_n interpret_v to_o proceed_v from_o another_o mind_n and_o tend_v to_o a_o worse_a end_n than_o be_v outward_o bear_v in_o countenance_n and_o show_v and_o some_o matter_n of_o chance_n be_v take_v as_o do_v of_o purpose_n therefore_o the_o bishop_n of_o salisbury_n call_v john_n waltham_n who_o be_v also_o treasurour_n of_o england_n make_v a_o grievous_a complaint_n of_o this_o attempt_n to_o thomas_n arundle_n archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o lord_n chancellor_n affirm_v that_o if_o upon_o every_o light_a pretence_n the_o citizen_n may_v be_v suffer_v in_o this_o sort_n to_o insult_v upon_o the_o bishop_n without_o punishment_n without_o reproof_n and_o blame_n they_o will_v bring_v into_o hazard_n not_o only_o the_o dignity_n and_o state_n but_o the_o liberty_n also_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n do_v they_o not_o late_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o punishment_n of_o adultery_n and_o other_o crime_n appertain_v to_o ecleâ—iasticall_a jurisdiction_n malicious_o allege_v that_o the_o bishop_n and_o their_o officer_n either_o be_v infamous_a for_o those_o vice_n themselves_o do_v wink_n at_o the_o same_o in_o other_o or_o else_o by_o covetous_a commutation_n do_v rather_o set_v they_o to_o sale_n then_o care_v full_o repress_v they_o do_v they_o not_o rude_o and_o unreverent_o break_v open_a the_o door_n upon_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o interrupte_v his_o proceed_n against_o john_n astone_n a_o open_a follower_n of_o wickliff_n and_o do_v we_o think_v that_o this_o be_v the_o last_o indignity_n that_o they_o will_v offer_v no_o sure_o nor_o yet_o the_o least_o and_o if_o this_o boldness_n be_v not_o beat_v down_o our_o authority_n will_v fall_v into_o open_a contempt_n and_o scorn_n and_o be_v make_v a_o common_a football_n for_o every_o base_a citizen_n to_o spurn_v at_o hereupon_o they_o go_v together_o to_o the_o king_n and_o so_o incense_v his_o displeasure_n against_o the_o londoner_n be_v prepare_v thereto_o by_o former_a provocation_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o mind_n to_o make_v spoil_n of_o the_o city_n and_o utter_o to_o destroy_v it_o but_o be_v persuade_v to_o some_o more_o moderation_n in_o revenge_n first_o he_o cause_v the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o shiriffes_n and_o many_o of_o the_o chief_a citizen_n to_o be_v apprehend_v and_o commit_v to_o diverse_a several_a prison_n then_o he_o câ—zed_v all_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o city_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o ordain_v that_o no_o mayor_n shall_v any_o more_o be_v elect_v but_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v at_o his_o pleasure_n appoint_v a_o warden_n and_o governonâ—_n over_o the_o city_n this_o office_n be_v first_o commit_v to_o sir_n edward_n darlington_n who_o for_o his_o gentleness_n towards_o the_o citizen_n be_v short_o after_o removoe_v and_o sir_n baldwine_n radington_n place_v in_o his_o room_n also_o the_o king_n be_v induce_v or_o rather_o seduce_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n lord_n chancellor_n to_o remove_v the_o term_n and_o court_n to_o wit_n the_o chancery_n the_o exchequer_n the_o king_n bench_n the_o hamper_n and_o the_o common_a plea_n from_o london_n to_o be_v keep_v at_o york_n where_o the_o same_o continue_a from_o midsummer_n in_o the_o year_n 1393._o until_o christmas_n next_o follow_v to_o the_o great_a hindrance_n and_o decay_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n at_o the_o last_o the_o king_n upon_o earnest_a entreaty_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n call_v the_o londoner_n before_o he_o at_o windsor_n where_o have_v first_o terrify_v they_o with_o the_o presence_n and_o show_n of_o a_o great_a number_n of_o arm_a man_n he_o cause_v all_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o city_n both_o old_a and_o new_a to_o be_v bring_v forth_o whereof_o he_o restore_v some_o and_o restrain_v the_o rest_n yet_o the_o londoner_n be_v not_o full_o receive_v to_o favour_n neither_o recover_v they_o at_o that_o time_n either_o the_o person_n or_o dignity_n of_o their_o mayor_n short_o after_o the_o king_n go_v to_o london_n at_o who_o come_v the_o citizen_n change_v all_o their_o grief_n into_o gladness_n as_o the_o common_a fort_n be_v without_o measure_n in_o both_o entertain_v he_o with_o such_o joyful_a triumph_n and_o rich_a present_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v the_o day_n of_o his_o coronation_n they_o suppose_v with_o these_o great_a courtesy_n and_o cost_n to_o have_v satissy_v his_o displeasure_n but_o they_o sound_v themselves_o far_o deceive_v for_o they_o be_v not_o full_o restore_v to_o their_o liberty_n again_o until_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a to_o pay_v unto_o the_o king_n ten_o thousand_o pound_n thus_o do_v the_o londoner_n manifest_a in_o themselves_o a_o strange_a diversity_n of_o disposition_n both_o licentious_o to_o commit_v offeâ—ee_a and_o patient_o to_o endure_v punishment_n have_v rashness_n and_o rage_n so_o temper_v with_o obedience_n that_o they_o be_v easy_o punish_v who_o can_v not_o possible_o be_v rule_v yet_o fot_o this_o cause_n so_o soon_o as_o first_o occasion_n do_v serve_v against_o the_o king_n they_o show_v themselves_o either_o his_o earnest_a enemy_n or_o faint_a friend_n king_n richard_n in_o the_o nineteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n pass_v the_o sea_n to_o calais_n the_o french_a king_n also_o come_v down_o to_o arde_n between_o which_o two_o town_n a_o place_n be_v appoint_v and_o tent_n erect_v for_o both_o the_o king_n to_o meet_v after_o large_a expense_n on_o both_o fides_fw-la and_o great_a honour_n do_v by_o the_o one_o king_n to_o the_o other_o a_o surcease_n of_o arm_n be_v conclude_v between_o they_o for_o thirty_o year_n and_o king_n richard_n take_v to_o wife_n lady_n isabella_n the_o french_a king_n daughter_n be_v not_o above_o seven_o or_o eight_o year_n old_a the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n be_v so_o offend_v both_o with_o this_o friendship_n and_o assinitie_n that_o he_o lose_v all_o manner_n of_o patience_n exclaim_v that_o it_o be_v more_o meet_a to_o be_v in_o arm_n then_o in_o amity_n with_o the_o frenchman_n who_o be_v inferior_a to_o the_o english_a in_o courage_n do_v always_o overreach_v they_o in_o craft_n and_o be_v
too_o weak_a for_o war_n do_v many_o time_n prevail_v by_o peace_n that_o now_o they_o have_v get_v into_o their_o hand_n many_o town_n and_o hold_v appertain_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n they_o be_v willing_a to_o conclude_v a_o peace_n to_o exclude_v the_o king_n thereby_o from_o his_o possession_n but_o whensoever_o occasion_n shall_v change_v for_o their_o advantage_n they_o will_v be_v then_o as_o ready_a to_o start_v from_o the_o friendship_n as_o at_o that_o present_a they_o be_v to_o strike_v it_o that_o the_o french_a king_n daughter_n be_v but_o a_o child_n be_v very_o unmeet_a for_o the_o marriage_n of_o king_n richard_n as_o well_o for_o disparity_n of_o age_n as_o for_o that_o the_o king_n have_v no_o issue_n by_o his_o first_o wife_n and_o be_v not_o like_a to_o have_v any_o by_o this_o except_o perhaps_o in_o his_o old_a and_o wither_a year_n when_o the_o duke_n see_v that_o with_o these_o motive_n he_o do_v nothing_o prevail_v he_o suborn_v the_o londoner_n to_o make_v petition_n to_o the_o king_n that_o seâ—â—g_v there_o be_v peace_n with_o france_n he_o will_v release_v they_o of_o the_o subsidy_n which_o they_o have_v grant_v to_o he_o in_o regard_n of_o those_o warn_v this_o suit_n be_v instant_o follow_v and_o much_o perplex_v the_o king_n until_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n declare_v to_o the_o people_n that_o the_o king_n have_v be_v at_o the_o charge_n and_o dispense_v of_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n in_o his_o voyage_n into_o france_n for_o the_o procure_n of_o this_o peace_n whereupon_o they_o be_v pacify_v and_o desist_v from_o their_o demand_n the_o year_n follow_v guido_n earl_n of_o s._n paul_n be_v send_v into_o england_n by_o charles_n king_n of_o france_n 1397_o to_o visit_v and_o salute_v in_o his_o name_n king_n richard_n and_o queen_n isabella_n his_o wife_n the_o french_a king_n daughter_n to_o this_o earl_n the_o king_n do_v relate_v with_o what_o fervency_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n contend_v to_o make_v disturbance_n of_o the_o peace_n between_o england_n and_o france_n how_o because_o his_o mind_n be_v not_o therein_o follow_v he_o move_v the_o people_n to_o seditious_a attempt_n bend_v himself_o whole_o to_o maintain_v discord_n and_o disquiet_n rather_o in_o his_o own_o country_n than_o not_o at_o all_o he_o further_o report_v what_o stiff_a strife_n in_o formertâ—â—es_n the_o duke_n have_v stir_v which_o howsoever_o they_o be_v do_v yet_o as_o they_o be_v declare_v they_o sound_v very_o odious_a and_o hard_a when_o the_o earl_n hear_v this_o he_o present_o answer_v that_o the_o duke_n be_v too_o dangerous_a a_o subject_n to_o be_v permit_v to_o live_v that_o greatness_n be_v never_o safe_a if_o it_o grow_v excessive_a and_o bold_a that_o the_o king_n must_v not_o affect_v the_o vain_a commendation_n of_o clemency_n with_o his_o own_o peril_n and_o that_o it_o touch_v he_o both_o in_o honour_n to_o revenge_v the_o disgrace_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v and_o in_o policy_n to_o prevent_v the_o danger_n which_o he_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v these_o word_n of_o sharpen_a the_o king_n displeasure_n that_o from_o thencefoorth_o he_o busy_v his_o brain_n in_o no_o one_o thing_n more_o than_o how_o to_o bring_v the_o duke_n to_o his_o end_n now_o he_o begin_v to_o pry_v more_o narrow_o into_o his_o demeanour_n to_o watch_v his_o word_n to_o observe_v action_n adn_o always_o to_o interpret_v they_o to_o the_o worst_a frame_n himself_o to_o many_o vain_a and_o weedlesse_a feareâ—_n often_o time_n he_o will_v complain_v of_o he_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o laâ—ster_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n how_o fierce_a and_o violent_a he_o be_v in_o his_o speech_n and_o cross_v to_o he_o in_o all_o matter_n the_o duke_n will_v make_v answer_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n their_o brother_n be_v in_o deed_n more_o hot_a and_o vehement_a than_o they_o do_v commend_v yet_o his_o fierceness_n be_v join_v with_o faithfulness_n and_o his_o crosnesse_n proceed_v from_o a_o care_n lest_o the_o commonwealth_n shall_v decrease_v either_o in_o honour_n or_o in_o possession_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n have_v neither_o need_n to_o fear_v nor_o cause_n to_o disslike_a about_o that_o time_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o of_o york_n withdraw_v themselves_o from_o the_o court_n to_o their_o private_a house_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n also_o go_v to_o lie_v at_o plashey_n near_o chelmessorde_n in_o essex_n upon_o advantage_n of_o which_o separation_n the_o king_n stand_v distract_v in_o mind_n between_o fear_n to_o differ_v and_o shame_n to_o avow_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o duke_n lest_o he_o may_v happy_o be_v disappoint_v by_o the_o one_o or_o dishonour_v by_o the_o other_o hereupon_o he_o enter_v into_o counsel_n with_o john_n holland_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n his_o half_a brother_n and_o thomas_n mowbray_n earl_n of_o nottingham_n how_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n may_v be_v suppress_v or_o oppress_v rather_o the_o cruclty_n which_o be_v but_o waver_v in_o the_o king_n yea_o want_v by_o nature_n be_v soon_o confirm_v by_o evil_a advice_n and_o be_v once_o incline_v to_o blood_n he_o do_v not_o fail_v either_o of_o example_n ofâ—ewd_a action_n to_o follow_v or_o direction_n of_o cruel_a counsel_n what_o to_o do_v so_o the_o plot_n be_v contrive_v and_o according_a thereto_o the_o king_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o noâ—tingham_n rodâ—_n together_o into_o essex_n as_o though_o it_o be_v to_o disporte_v themselves_o in_o hunt_v when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o forest_n the_o earl_n make_v stay_v and_o the_o king_n pass_v forth_o with_o a_o small_a and_o unsuspicious_a company_n to_o the_o duke_n lie_v at_o plashey_n there_o he_o stay_v dinner_n and_o then_o pretend_v occasion_n of_o present_a return_n he_o desire_v the_o duke_n to_o accompany_v he_o to_o london_n the_o fair_a entreaty_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v a_o most_o forceable_a command_v therefore_o the_o duke_n suppose_v that_o only_a to_o be_v intend_v in_o deed_n which_o be_v pretend_v in_o show_n 〈◊〉_d to_o horseback_n with_o the_o king_n take_v such_o small_a attendance_n as_o upon_o the_o sudden_a can_v be_v in_o a_o readiness_n and_o appoint_v the_o rest_n to_o come_v after_o he_o to_o london_n so_o they_o ride_v together_o use_v much_o familiar_a talk_n by_o the_o way_n until_o they_o come_v near_o the_o place_n of_o await_v then_o the_o king_n put_v his_o horse_n forward_o and_o the_o duke_n come_v behind_o be_v sudden_o intercept_v and_o stay_v cry_v aloud_o and_o call_v to_o the_o king_n for_o his_o help_n the_o king_n continue_v his_o journey_n as_o though_o he_o have_v not_o hear_v and_o the_o duke_n be_v violent_o carry_v to_o the_o thames_n and_o there_o ship_v in_o a_o vessel_n lay_v for_o the_o purpose_n and_o from_o thence_o convey_v over_o to_o calais_n when_o the_o king_n come_v to_o london_n he_o cause_v the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n also_o to_o be_v arrest_v and_o send_v to_o prison_n the_o same_o day_n that_o he_o have_v invite_v he_o to_o dinner_n and_o show_v good_a countenance_n and_o promise_v to_o be_v gracious_a lord_n unto_o he_o upon_o the_o like_a dissemble_a show_n the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o his_o son_n and_o certain_a other_o be_v arrest_v also_o and_o commit_v to_o prison_n in_o the_o will_v of_o wight_n the_o common_a people_n upon_o the_o apprehend_n of_o these_o three_o noble_a man_n who_o they_o chief_o and_o almost_o only_o favour_v be_v in_o a_o great_a confusion_n and_o tumult_n and_o there_o want_v but_o a_o head_n to_o draw_v they_o to_o sedition_n every_o man_n sorrow_v murmur_v and_o threaten_v and_o dare_v no_o further_o stand_v wait_v for_o one_o to_o lead_v they_o the_o way_n all_o be_v ready_a to_o follow_v that_o which_o any_o one_o be_v loath_a to_o begin_v the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o of_o york_n gather_v a_o strong_a army_n and_o come_v therewith_o to_o london_n where_o they_o be_v ready_o receive_v by_o the_o citizen_n although_o the_o king_n have_v command_v the_o contrary_a but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v do_v rather_o for_o guard_v to_o themselves_o than_o regard_n to_o any_o other_o the_o king_n all_o this_o time_n keep_v at_o a_o village_n call_v helhame_n within_o four_o mile_n of_o london_n have_v about_o he_o a_o great_a power_n of_o arm_a man_n which_o he_o have_v gather_v out_o of_o cheshire_n and_o wales_n and_o to_o paciâ—â—â—_n the_o common_a people_n he_o cause_v to_o be_v proclaim_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o apprehend_v upon_o old_a displeasure_n but_o for_o offence_n late_o commit_v for_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v appeal_v by_o order_n of_o law_n and_o receive_v open_a trial_n in_o the_o parliament_n next_o follow_v the_o like_a message_n be_v send_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n lie_v
at_o london_n to_o who_o the_o king_n make_v faith_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o their_o person_n and_o indemnity_n of_o their_o good_n and_o that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v attempt_v without_o their_o privity_n and_o advice_n all_o this_o be_v as_o rash_o believe_v as_o it_o be_v crafty_o give_v out_o whereupon_o the_o duke_n dissemble_v their_o fear_n and_o dissolve_v their_o force_n and_o remain_v in_o expectancy_n what_o will_v ensue_v a_o little_a before_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n michael_n the_o parliament_n begin_v at_o london_n wherein_o sir_n john_n bushie_n sir_n william_n bagot_z and_o sir_n heâ—rie_n greene_n be_v principal_a agent_n for_o the_o king_n purpose_n these_o be_v then_o in_o all_o the_o credit_n and_o authority_n with_o the_o king_n and_o his_o chief_a schoolmaster_n both_o of_o cruelty_n and_o deceit_n they_o be_v proud_a arrogant_a and_o ambitious_a and_o upon_o confidence_n of_o the_o king_n favour_n profess_a enemy_n to_o man_n of_o ancient_a nobility_n to_o the_o end_n that_o be_v late_o start_v up_o they_o may_v become_v more_o famous_a by_o maintain_v contention_n with_o great_a person_n and_o first_o by_o their_o importunate_a travail_n all_o the_o charter_n of_o pardon_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n be_v in_o this_o perliament_n annul_v and_o revoke_v then_o the_o prelate_n do_v constitute_v sir_n henry_n percy_n their_o procurator_n and_o depart_v the_o house_n because_o they_o may_v not_o be_v present_a in_o judgement_n of_o blood_n last_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v arraign_v and_o for_o the_o same_o offence_n for_o which_o they_o have_v be_v pardon_v namely_o for_o encroach_a to_o themselves_o royal_a power_n in_o judge_v to_o death_n simon_n burlye_n john_n berneis_n and_o other_o without_o the_o king_n consent_n be_v condemn_v to_o be_v hang_v draw_v and_o quarter_v but_o the_o king_n so_o moderate_v the_o severity_n of_o this_o sentence_n that_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n be_v only_o he_o head_v and_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n commit_v to_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n in_o the_o will_v of_o man._n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n be_v so_o great_o favour_v that_o it_o be_v think_v a_o point_n both_o of_o policy_n and_o peace_n notto_n bring_v he_o to_o his_o open_a answer_n but_o to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n secreate_o so_o he_o be_v strangle_v under_o a_o feather_n bed_n at_o calais_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o nottingham_n be_v then_o earl_n martial_n which_o death_n howsoever_o he_o deserve_v yet_o die_v as_o he_o do_v not_o call_v not_o hear_v he_o die_v as_o guiltless_a in_o this_o same_o parliament_n thomas_n arundel_n archbishop_n of_o caunterburie_n be_v also_o accuse_v for_o execute_v the_o commission_n against_o michael_n delapoole_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n for_o which_o cause_n his_o temporalty_n be_v seize_v his_o land_n and_o good_n forfeit_v as_o well_o in_o use_n as_o in_o possession_n and_o himself_o be_v adjudge_v to_o exile_n &_o charge_v to_o depart_v the_o realm_n within_o six_o week_n then_o next_o ensue_v so_o he_o go_v into_o france_n where_o afterwards_o he_o become_v a_o principal_a mean_n of_o the_o revolt_n which_o follow_v also_o the_o lord_n cobham_n be_v exile_v into_o the_o will_v of_o gernsey_n and_o sir_n reinolde_v cobham_n be_v condemn_v to_o death_n not_o for_o enter_v into_o any_o attempt_n against_o the_o king_n but_o because_o he_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v one_o of_o his_o governor_n and_o of_o his_o counsel_n in_o the_o 11._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n now_o the_o king_n false_o suppose_v that_o he_o be_v free_a from_o all_o danger_n and_o that_o the_o humour_n against_o he_o be_v clean_o purge_v and_o spend_v conceive_v more_o secret_a contentment_n than_o he_o will_v open_o bewray_v as_o more_o able_a to_o dissemble_v his_o joy_n then_o conceal_v his_o fear_n be_v so_o blind_v and_o bewitch_v with_o continual_a custom_n of_o flattery_n that_o he_o perceive_v not_o that_o the_o state_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v never_o establish_v by_o cruelty_n and_o crafce_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o common_a people_n be_v much_o dismay_v have_v now_o lose_v those_o who_o they_o account_v their_o only_a help_n and_o their_o only_a hope_n both_o for_o their_o private_a affair_n and_o for_o support_v the_o state_n and_o because_o these_o mishape_v happen_v unto_o they_o for_o maintain_v a_o cause_n of_o common_a dislike_n the_o people_n stomach_n be_v stir_v thereby_o to_o much_o hate_n and_o hearte-burning_a against_o the_o king_n and_o to_o make_v their_o death_n the_o more_o odious_a the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n be_v repute_v a_o martyr_n and_o pilgrimage_n be_v daily_o make_v to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o burial_n the_o rumour_n also_o be_v current_n but_o without_o either_o author_n or_o ground_n that_o this_o his_o head_n be_v miraculous_o fasten_v again_o to_o his_o body_n this_o while_o all_o man_n affirm_v and_o no_o man_n know_v the_o king_n cause_v the_o corpse_n to_o be_v take_v up_o and_o view_v ten_o day_n after_o it_o be_v inter_v and_o find_v the_o cause_n to_o be_v fabulous_a he_o cause_v the_o ground_n to_o be_v pave_v where_o the_o earl_n be_v lay_v and_o all_o mention_n of_o his_o burial_n to_o be_v take_v away_o forbid_v public_o and_o such_o speech_n of_o he_o afterwards_o to_o be_v use_v but_o this_o restrainte_fw-fr raise_v the_o more_o and_o they_o who_o if_o it_o have_v be_v lawful_a will_v have_v say_v nothing_o be_v once_o forbid_v can_v not_o forbear_v to_o talk_v it_o be_v also_o constant_o report_v that_o the_o king_n be_v much_o disquiet_v in_o his_o dream_n with_o the_o earl_n who_o do_v often_o seem_v to_o appear_v unto_o he_o in_o so_o terrible_a and_o truculent_a manner_n that_o break_v his_o fearful_a sleep_v he_o will_v curse_v the_o time_n that_o ever_o he_o know_v he_o in_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o k._n richard_n 1398_o henry_n earl_n of_o derby_n be_v create_v duke_n of_o herforde_n at_o which_o time_n the_o king_n create_v four_o other_o duke_n to_o wit_n duke_n of_o aumerle_n who_o be_v before_o earl_n of_o rutland_n duke_n of_o southrey_n who_o be_v before_o earl_n of_o kent_n duke_n of_o excester_n who_o be_v before_o earl_n of_o huntingdon_n and_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n who_o be_v before_o earl_n of_o nottingham_n this_o degree_n of_o honour_n long_a time_n after_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o noâ—mans_n who_o chief_a ruler_n have_v no_o high_a title_n be_v account_v too_o great_a for_o a_o subject_a to_o bear_v the_o form_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v frame_v by_o the_o victor_n far_o from_o equality_n of_o all_o and_o yet_o the_o king_n except_v without_o eminency_n of_o any_o at_o the_o length_n king_n edward_n the_o three_o create_v his_o elder_a son_n edward_n duke_n of_o cornewale_v and_o make_v this_o honour_n hereditary_a confer_v it_o unto_o many_o since_o which_o time_n diverse_a prince_n of_o this_o land_n have_v be_v either_o put_v or_o keep_v or_o hazard_v from_o their_o estate_n by_o man_n of_o that_o quality_n and_o degree_n the_o king_n likewise_o create_v the_o countess_n of_o norfolk_n duchess_n of_o norfolk_n the_o earl_n of_o somerset_n marquesse_n of_o somerset_n the_o lord_n spencer_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n the_o lord_n nevil_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n the_o lord_n scroupe_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n and_o the_o lord_n thomas_n darcy_n his_o steward_n earl_n of_o worcester_n among_o these_o he_o make_v division_n of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o warwicke_n suppose_v by_o this_o double_a liberality_n of_o honour_n and_o possession_n to_o have_v purchase_v to_o himself_o most_o firm_a friendship_n but_o buy_v friend_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v seldom_o either_o satisfy_v or_o sure_a and_o like_o certain_a raven_n in_o arabia_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v full_a do_v yield_v a_o pleasant_a voice_n but_o be_v empty_a do_v make_v a_o horrible_a cry_n now_o the_o duke_n of_o hereford_n raise_v his_o desire_n together_o with_o his_o dignity_n and_o either_o upon_o disdain_n at_o the_o undeserued_a favour_n and_o advancement_n of_o some_o person_n about_o the_o have_v or_o upon_o dislike_n that_o the_o king_n be_v so_o dishonourable_o both_o abuse_v and_o abase_v by_o they_o or_o else_o perhaps_o upon_o desire_n to_o manifest_v his_o own_o sufficiency_n in_o matter_n of_o controwlement_n and_o direction_n be_v in_o familiar_a discourse_n with_o thomas_n mowbraye_v duke_n of_o norfolk_n he_o break_v into_o complaint_n how_o the_o king_n regard_v not_o the_o noble_a prince_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o by_o extremity_n use_v to_o some_o discourage_v the_o rest_n from_o entermedle_v in_o any_o public_a affair_n how_o in_o stead_n of_o these_o he_o be_v
whole_o govern_v by_o certain_a new-found_a and_o new-fangled_a favourite_n vulgar_a in_o birth_n corrupt_v in_o quality_n have_v no_o sufficiency_n either_o of_o conncell_n for_o peace_n or_o of_o courage_n for_o war_n who_o be_v of_o all_o man_n the_o most_o unhonest_a and_o the_o most_o unable_a with_o hatefulness_n of_o the_o one_o and_o contempt_n of_o the_o other_o be_v general_o despise_v in_o all_o the_o realm_n that_o hereby_o first_a the_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n person_n be_v much_o blemish_v for_o ungrate_a and_o ungracious_a adherentes_fw-la be_v always_o the_o way_n to_o hatred_n and_o contempt_n second_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o state_n may_v be_v endanger_v for_o extraordinary_a favour_n to_o man_n apparent_o of_o weak_a or_o bad_a desert_n do_v breed_v insolency_n in_o they_o and_o discontentment_n in_o other_o too_o dangerous_a humour_n in_o a_o commonwealth_n three_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v much_o impair_v who_o fortune_n and_o valour_n be_v guide_v by_o the_o ill_a chance_n of_o such_o unlucky_a leader_n stand_v never_o in_o the_o like_a term_n of_o doubt_n and_o distress_n so_o that_o matter_n of_o peace_n be_v tumultuous_a and_o uncertain_a and_o archivement_n of_o war_n be_v never_o bring_v to_o honourable_a conclufion_n that_o alexander_n seâ—â—â—â—s_n will_v have_v smoke_v such_o seller_n of_o smoke_n that_o xerxes_n will_v have_v pull_v their_o skin_n over_o their_o ear_n and_o high_a time_n it_o be_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v look_v unto_o they_o for_o the_o nobility_n grow_v out_o of_o hart_n the_o commons_o out_o of_o hope_n and_o all_o the_o people_n fall_v to_o a_o discontent_a murmur_a and_o this_o he_o say_v as_o he_o say_v not_o for_o any_o grudge_n but_o for_o grief_n and_o goodwill_n and_o therefore_o desire_v the_o duke_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o privy_a council_n and_o well_o hear_v with_o the_o king_n to_o discover_v unto_o he_o these_o deformity_n and_o danger_n that_o by_o repair_v the_o one_o he_o may_v happy_o repel_v the_o other_o these_o word_n procure_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o hereforde_n both_o great_a offence_n and_o great_a glory_n at_o the_o delivery_n whereof_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n make_v show_v of_o good_a like_n and_o promise_v of_o sincere_a deal_n and_o in_o deed_n if_o they_o have_v be_v as_o faithful_o report_v by_o he_o and_o by_o the_o king_n as_o friendly_a take_v as_o they_o be_v faithful_o and_o friendly_a mean_v many_o mischief_n may_v have_v be_v avoid_v but_o both_o of_o these_o do_v fail_v for_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n although_o in_o former_a time_n he_o have_v take_v part_n with_o the_o lord_n yet_o afterwards_o be_v desirous_a be_v account_v rather_o among_o the_o great_a man_n than_o the_o good_a he_o make_v sale_n of_o his_o honour_n to_o maintain_v his_o pleasure_n and_o continue_v himself_o in_o grace_n with_o the_o king_n to_o which_o he_o be_v altogether_o enthrall_v insomuch_o that_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n be_v to_o his_o charge_n especial_o commit_v and_o suppose_v upon_o this_o occâ—â—aon_n to_o make_v a_o freehold_n of_o his_o princess_n favour_n he_o grievous_o aggravate_v these_o speech_n in_o in_o report_v they_o and_o yet_o cunning_o to_o with_o many_o lie_v intermix_v some_o truth_n or_o make_v the_o truth_n much_o more_o than_o it_o be_v again_o the_o king_n not_o endure_v the_o search_n of_o his_o sore_n do_v bend_v his_o mind_n rather_o to_o punish_v the_o boldness_n then_o examine_v the_o truth_n of_o these_o reproof_n his_o ear_n be_v so_o distemsper_v with_o continuance_n of_o flattery_n that_o he_o account_v all_o sharp_a that_o be_v sound_o and_o like_v only_o that_o which_o be_v present_o pleasant_a and_o afterward_o hurtful_a thus_o we_o may_v daily_o observe_v that_o no_o strange_a accident_n do_v at_o any_o time_n happen_v but_o it_o be_v by_o some_o mean_n foreshow_v or_o foretell_v but_o because_o these_o warning_n be_v oftentime_o either_o not_o mark_v or_o misconstrue_v or_o else_o contemn_v the_o event_n be_v account_v inevitable_a and_o the_o admonition_n vain_a the_o king_n be_v in_o this_o sort_n touch_v by_o the_o one_o duke_n and_o tickle_v by_o the_o other_o be_v not_o resolve_v upon_o the_o sudden_a what_o to_o do_v therefore_o he_o assemble_v his_o council_n and_o call_v the_o two_o duke_n before_o he_o and_o demand_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n if_o he_o will_v open_o avouch_v that_o which_o he_o have_v suggest_v in_o secret_a the_o duke_n see_v it_o be_v now_o no_o time_n for_o he_o either_o to_o shrink_v or_o shuftle_v in_o his_o tale_n with_o a_o bold_a and_o confident_a courage_n repeat_v all_o that_o before_o he_o have_v report_v but_o the_o duke_n of_o hereforde_n can_v not_o be_v bear_v down_o by_o countenance_n where_o his_o cause_n be_v good_a and_o therefore_o after_o a_o short_a silence_n whereby_o he_o seem_v rather_o amaze_v at_o the_o strangeness_n of_o this_o matter_n then_o abash_v at_o the_o guilt_n he_o make_v low_a obeisance_n to_o the_o king_n and_o great_o both_o thank_v and_o commend_v he_o that_o he_o have_v not_o give_v hasty_a creadite_n to_o matter_n of_o such_o tender_a touch_n as_o his_o grief_n may_v have_v bear_v out_o the_o blame_n of_o rashness_n in_o revenge_n desire_v he_o to_o continue_v yet_o a_o while_n the_o respite_n of_o his_o displeasure_n and_o to_o reserve_v his_o judgement_n free_a for_o indifferent_a audience_n then_o he_o declare_v in_o order_n what_o speech_n have_v pass_v from_o he_o upon_o what_o occasion_n and_o to_o what_o end_n all_o the_o rest_n he_o stout_o deny_v affirm_v that_o it_o be_v false_o surmise_v by_o his_o adversary_n either_o upon_o malice_n to_o pick_v a_o quarrel_n or_o upon_o sycophancie_n to_o pick_v a_o thank_v and_o that_o thereupon_o he_o be_v untrue_a uniuste_a a_o forger_n of_o slanderous_a and_o seditious_a lie_n whereby_o he_o treacherous_o endeavour_v to_o seduce_v the_o king_n to_o destroy_v the_o nobility_n and_o to_o raise_v disturbance_n within_o the_o realm_n and_o this_o he_o offer_v to_o prove_v upon_o he_o if_o the_o king_n will_v permit_v by_o the_o stroke_n of_o a_o spear_n and_o by_o dint_n of_o sword_n the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n stomach_n not_o use_v to_o bear_v scorn_n can_v not_o digest_v these_o term_n of_o disgrace_n whereupon_o he_o stiff_o stand_v to_o his_o first_o imputation_n and_o for_o maintenance_n thereof_o he_o accept_v and_o also_o desit_v the_o combat_n the_o king_n will_v some_o other_o way_n have_v quiet_v this_o contention_n but_o the_o duke_n will_v agree_v to_o no_o other_o kind_n of_o agreement_n and_o thereupon_o throw_v down_o their_o glove_n one_o against_o the_o other_o for_o gauge_n the_o king_n see_v their_o obstinacy_n grant_v they_o the_o battle_n and_o assign_v the_o place_n at_o the_o city_n of_o coventry_n in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n than_o next_o ensue_a where_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o cause_v a_o sumptuous_a theatre_n and_o list_n royal_a to_o be_v prepare_v at_o the_o day_n of_o combat_n the_o two_o duke_n come_v well_o band_v with_o nobleman_n and_o gentleman_n of_o their_o lineage_n the_o duke_n of_o aumerle_n for_o that_o day_n high_a constable_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o surrey_n for_o the_o same_o time_n and_o action_n high_a marshal_n of_o england_n enter_v into_o the_o list_n with_o a_o great_a troop_n of_o man_n apparel_v in_o silk_n sandal_n embroider_v with_o silver_n every_o man_n have_v a_o tip_v staff_n to_o keep_v the_o field_n in_o order_n about_o the_o time_n of_o prime_n the_o duke_n of_o hereford_n come_v to_o the_o barrier_n of_o the_o list_n mount_v upon_o a_o white_a courser_n barb_a with_o blue_a &_o green_a velvet_n embroider_v gorgeous_o with_o swan_n and_o antiâ—ops_n of_o goldsmith_n work_n an_v at_o all_o point_n &_o his_o sword_n draw_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o constable_n and_o martial_n come_v to_o the_o barrier_n and_o demand_v of_o he_o who_o he_o be_v he_o answer_v i_o be_o henry_n duke_n of_o hereford_n and_o be_o come_v to_o do_v my_o devoir_n against_o thomas_n mowbray_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n as_o a_o traitor_n to_o god_n the_o king_n the_o realm_n and_o i_o then_o he_o swear_v upon_o the_o evangelist_n that_o his_o quarrel_n be_v right_a &_o upon_o that_o point_n desire_v to_o enter_v the_o list_n than_o he_o put_v up_o his_o sword_n pull_v down_o his_o beavy_a make_v a_o cross_n on_o his_o forehead_n and_o with_o spear_n in_o hand_n enter_v into_o the_o list_n and_o there_o light_v from_o his_o horse_n &_o sit_v down_o in_o a_o charge_n of_o green_a velvet_n which_o be_v set_v in_o a_o traverse_n of_o green_a &_o blue_a velvet_n at_o the_o one_o end_n of_o the_o list_n and_o so_o expect_v the_o come_n of_o his_o enemic_n soon_o after_o
devise_v by_o his_o counsel_n or_o do_v by_o his_o consent_n at_o this_o time_n the_o whole_a frame_n of_o the_o state_n be_v much_o shake_v and_o matter_n of_o great_a weight_n and_o moment_n do_v hang_v by_o a_o very_a slender_a thread_n the_o king_n be_v plunge_v in_o pleasure_n and_o sloth_n after_o who_o example_n other_o also_o as_o man_n do_v common_o conform_v their_o mind_n according_a to_o the_o princess_n disposition_n give_v over_o themselves_o to_o dilicacie_n and_o ease_n whereby_o cowardice_n creep_v in_o and_o shipwreck_n be_v make_v both_o of_o manhood_n and_o glory_n the_o chief_a affair_n of_o state_n have_v be_v order_v for_o a_o long_a time_n according_a to_o private_a respect_n whereby_o the_o commonwealth_n lose_v both_o the_o fat_a and_o the_o favour_n and_o seem_v not_o at_o season_n and_o by_o degree_n but_o with_o a_o main_a course_n and_o at_o once_o to_o ruinate_v and_o fall_v the_o north_n part_n be_v many_o time_n canuase_v and_o by_o small_a yet_o often_o loss_n almost_o consume_v by_o the_o scot_n who_o have_v there_o take_v many_o town_n and_o castle_n and_o deface_v all_o the_o country_n with_o slaughter_n and_o spoil_v likewise_o the_o south_n part_n be_v oftentime_o waste_v by_o the_o frenchman_n and_o in_o france_n many_o strong_a hold_n be_v lose_v it_o be_v also_o constant_o affirm_v that_o the_o king_n make_v agreement_n to_o deliver_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o france_n the_o possossion_n of_o calais_n and_o of_o other_o town_n which_o he_o hold_v in_o those_o part_n but_o the_o performance_n there_o of_o be_v resist_v by_o the_o lord_n whether_o this_o be_v true_a or_o surmise_v probable_o as_o agreeable_a to_o the_o king_n loose_a government_n i_o can_v certain_o affirm_v as_o for_o ireland_n which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o k._n edward_n the_o three_o be_v keep_v in_o order_n and_o awe_n by_o acquaint_v the_o people_n with_o religion_n and_o civility_n and_o draw_v they_o to_o delight_v in_o the_o plenty_n and_o pleasure_n of_o well_o reclaim_v country_n whereby_o it_o yield_v to_o the_o king_n coffer_n thirty_o thousand_o pound_n every_o year_n it_o be_v then_o suffer_v to_o run_v into_o waste_n and_o the_o people_n by_o rudeness_n become_v intractible_a so_o that_o the_o hold_v thereof_o charge_v the_o king_n with_o the_o yearly_a dispense_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o mark_n many_o succour_n have_v be_v send_v into_o these_o several_a country_n but_o scatter_o and_o drop_v and_o never_o so_o many_o at_o once_o as_o to_o furnish_v the_o war_n full_o the_o king_n make_v some_o expedition_n in_o his_o own_o person_n with_o great_a preparation_n and_o charge_n but_o be_v once_o out_o of_o credit_n whatsoever_o fall_v out_o well_o be_v attribute_v to_o other_o misfortune_n be_v inpute_v only_o to_o he_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v happy_o achieve_v by_o some_o of_o the_o nobility_n it_o be_v by_o the_o king_n base_a heart_a parasite_n to_o who_o military_a virtue_n be_v altogether_o unpleasant_a so_o extinuate_v or_o deprave_a or_o envy_v that_o it_o be_v seldom_o reward_v so_o much_o as_o with_o countenance_n and_o thanks_n yea_o sometime_o it_o procure_v suspicion_n and_o danger_n the_o king_n be_v inform_v by_o a_o cunning_a kind_n of_o enemy_n commender_n that_o to_o be_v a_o discreet_a and_o valiant_a commander_n in_o the_o field_n be_v a_o virtue_n peculiar_a to_o a_o prince_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o perilous_a point_n to_o have_v the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n of_o private_a estate_n famous_a for_o the_o same_o in_o every_o man_n mouth_n hereupon_o few_o seek_v to_o rise_v by_o virtue_n and_o valâ—e_n the_o ready_a way_n be_v to_o please_v the_o pleasant_a humour_n of_o the_o prince_n likewise_o matter_n of_o peace_n be_v manage_v byâ—men_n of_o weak_a sufficiency_n by_o who_o counsel_n either_o ignorant_a or_o corrupt_a the_o destruction_n of_o the_o best_a heart_a nobility_n be_v many_o time_n attempt_v &_o at_o the_o last_o wrought_v the_o profit_n and_o revenue_n of_o the_o crown_n be_v say_v to_o be_v let_v to_o farm_n the_o king_n make_v himself_o landlord_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o challenge_v no_o great_a privilege_n by_o his_o reign_n but_o only_o a_o dissolute_a and_o uncontrolled_a life_n great_a sum_n of_o money_n be_v yearly_a rather_o exact_v from_o the_o subject_n then_o by_o they_o voluntary_o grant_v whereof_o no_o good_a do_v ensue_v but_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o king_n private_a delight_n &_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o hateful_a favourite_n to_o these_o he_o be_v somewhat_o above_o his_o power_n liberal_a for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v fain_o to_o borrow_v beg_v and_o extort_v in_o other_o place_n but_o he_o purchase_v not_o so_o much_o love_n by_o the_o one_o as_o hate_v by_o the_o other_o beside_o the_o ordinary_a term_n of_o tenthes_o and_o fiftenthes_fw-mi which_o be_v mâ—â—ny_a time_n pay_v double_a in_o one_o year_n diverse_a new_a impositionâ—_n be_v by_o he_o devise_v &_o put_v in_o use_n sometime_o exact_v twelve_o d._n of_o every_o person_n throughout_o the_o realm_n sometime_o of_o every_o religious_a man_n and_o woman_n vi_fw-mi s._n viij_o d._n and_o of_o every_o secular_a priest_n much_o and_o of_o every_o lie_v person_n marry_v or_o sole_a twelve_o d._n under_o the_o favourable_a term_n of_o benevolence_n he_o wipe_v away_o from_o the_o people_n such_o heap_n of_o money_n as_o be_v little_a answerable_a to_o that_o free_a and_o friendly_a name_n he_o borrow_v in_o all_o place_n of_o the_o realm_n great_a sum_n of_o money_n upon_o his_o privy_a seal_n so_o that_o no_o man_n of_o worth_n can_v escape_v his_o loan_n but_o he_o seldom_o and_o to_o few_o return_v payment_n again_o this_o present_a year_n he_o send_v certain_a bishop_n and_o other_o personage_n of_o honour_n to_o all_o the_o shire_n &_o corporation_n within_o the_o realm_n to_o declare_v unto_o the_o people_n the_o king_n heavy_a displeasure_n against_o they_o for_o that_o they_o have_v be_v abetter_n and_o complice_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o warwick_n and_o that_o the_o king_n be_v mind_v to_o make_v a_o road_n upon_o they_o as_o common_a enemy_n except_o they_o will_v acknowledge_v their_o offence_n and_o submit_v themselves_o to_o his_o mercy_n and_o grace_n hereupon_o all_o the_o man_n of_o worth_n in_o every_o shire_n and_o town_n corporate_a make_v their_o acknowledgement_n &_o submission_n in_o write_v under_o their_o scale_n &_o afterwards_o be_v fain_o to_o grant_v unto_o the_o king_n such_o importable_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o purchase_v again_o his_o favour_n as_o the_o land_n be_v already_o great_o impoverish_v they_o be_v hardly_o able_a to_o endure_v then_o be_v exact_v of_o they_o strange_a &_o unaccustomed_a oath_n which_o be_v put_v likewise_o in_o writing_n under_o their_o seal_n they_o be_v also_o compel_v to_o set_v their_o hand_n and_o scale_n to_o blank_a chartes_n wherein_o the_o king_n may_v afterwards_o cause_v to_o be_v write_v what_o he_o will_v so_o that_o all_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n at_o his_o devotion_n and_o pleasure_n these_o and_o such_o like_a violence_n be_v far_o wide_a from_o the_o moderate_a government_n of_o k._n henry_n the_o second_o who_o maintain_v great_a war_n and_o obtain_v a_o large_a dominion_n then_o perteyn_v at_o any_o other_o time_n to_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n never_o demand_v subsidy_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o yet_o his_o treasure_n after_o his_o death_n be_v find_v to_o be_v nine_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n beside_o his_o jewel_n and_o his_o plate_n in_o this_o sort_n the_o king_n bear_v a_o heavy_a hand_n upon_o his_o subject_n and_o they_o again_o a_o heavy_a hart_n against_o he_o and_o be_v withal_o a_o prince_n weak_a in_o action_n and_o not_o of_o valour_n sufficient_a to_o bear_v out_o his_o vice_n by_o might_n the_o people_n at_o length_n resolve_v to_o revolt_v and_o rather_o to_o run_v into_o the_o hazard_n of_o a_o ruinous_a rebellion_n then_o to_o endure_v safety_n join_v with_o slavery_n so_o they_o attend_v occasion_n which_o short_o after_o be_v thus_o offer_v the_o king_n receive_v letter_n of_o advertisement_n out_o of_o ireland_n which_o be_v privileged_a from_o other_o venomous_a beast_n have_v always_o be_v pester_v with_o traitor_n how_o the_o barbarous_a irish_a have_v cut_v in_o piece_n his_o garrison_n and_o slay_v roger_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o marsh_n who_o have_v be_v declare_v heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n exercise_v all_o the_o cruelty_n in_o waste_v of_o the_o country_n which_o wrath_n and_o rage_n of_o victory_n can_v incite_v a_o barbarous_a people_n to_o practice_v this_o loss_n be_v great_a in_o itself_o the_o hard_a affection_n of_o the_o people_n do_v much_o augment_v by_o report_n whereupon_o the_o king_n deliberate_v whether_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o
he_o shall_v under-take_v the_o war_n in_o person_n or_o commit_v it_o to_o commander_n of_o low_a degree_n some_o persuade_v he_o that_o whole_o to_o subdue_v ireland_n stand_v neither_o with_o policy_n nor_o yet_o almost_o with_o possibility_n for_o if_o it_o be_v full_o and_o quiet_o possess_v some_o governor_n may_v hap_v to_o grow_v to_o that_o greatness_n as_o to_o make_v himself_o absolute_a lord_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v better_a to_o hold_v it_o certain_a by_o weak_a enemy_n then_o suspect_v by_o mighty_a friend_n and_o yet_o by_o what_o mean_n shall_v those_o bog_n &_o those_o wood_n be_v overcome_v which_o be_v more_o impregnable_a than_o the_o wall_a town_n of_o other_o country_n then_o if_o the_o purpose_n be_v only_o to_o repress_v the_o savage_a people_n the_o war_n be_v of_o no_o such_o weight_n as_o shall_v draw_v the_o king_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o field_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v stay_v in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o england_n and_o from_o thence_o make_v show_v of_o the_o princely_a puissance_n and_o state_n neither_o venture_v his_o person_n without_o cause_n and_o ready_a at_o hand_n if_o need_n shall_v require_v other_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o to_o subdue_v and_o replenish_v ireland_n be_v a_o matter_n neither_o of_o difficulty_n nor_o danger_n but_o both_o profitable_a and_o honourable_a to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o god_n very_o acceptable_a for_o if_o credit_n may_v be_v give_v to_o ancient_a history_n this_o realm_n of_o england_n be_v once_o as_o insuperable_a with_o bog_n and_o wood_n as_o ireland_n be_v then_o but_o the_o roman_a conqueror_n keep_v not_o their_o presidiarie_n soldier_n in_o idle_a garrison_n whereby_o many_o time_n the_o mind_n grow_v mutinous_a and_o the_o body_n disease_v and_o both_o unable_a for_o the_o labour_n and_o hardness_n of_o the_o field_n but_o they_o hold_v as_o well_v they_o as_o the_o subdue_v britain_n continual_o exercise_v either_o in_o building_n of_o town_n in_o place_n of_o best_a advantage_n or_o in_o make_v of_o high_a way_n else_o in_o drayn_v and_o pave_v of_o bog_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o country_n be_v make_v fruitful_a and_o habitable_a and_o the_o people_n learn_v the_o good_a manner_n not_o rude_o to_o repulse_v the_o flatter_a assault_n of_o pleasure_n prefer_v subjection_n with_o plenty_n before_o beggarly_a and_o miserable_a liberty_n that_o the_o same_o roman_n also_o keep_v many_o large_a country_n in_o quiet_a obedience_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v quiet_a among_o themselves_o without_o either_o fear_n or_o danger_n of_o any_o governor_n first_o by_o devide_v they_o into_o small_a province_n second_o by_o constitute_v in_o every_o province_n diverse_a officer_n as_o lieutenant_n and_o procurator_n whereof_o one_o be_v able_a to_o restrain_v the_o other_o the_o first_o have_v power_n over_o the_o body_n of_o the_o subject_n the_o second_o over_o their_o good_n three_o by_o change_v these_o officer_n every_o year_n which_o be_v too_o short_a a_o time_n to_o establish_v a_o sovereignty_n last_o by_o retain_v at_o rome_n their_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o whole_a private_a estate_n as_o pledge_n for_o their_o true_a demeanour_n that_o the_o danger_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v fear_v lest_o a_o weak_a enemy_n while_o he_o be_v cuntemn_v shall_v gather_v strength_n and_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v upon_o term_n of_o withstand_v example_n hereof_o happen_v when_o the_o roman_n overcome_v this_o island_n for_o many_o britane_n who_o upon_o no_o conditious_a will_v abide_v bondage_n withdraw_v themselves_o into_o the_o northpart_n of_o the_o land_n &_o by_o maintain_v their_o ancient_a custom_n of_o paint_v their_o body_n be_v call_v of_o the_o roman_n picti_n these_o be_v neglect_v along_o time_n and_o hold_v in_o scorn_n as_o neither_o of_o force_n nor_o of_o number_n to_o be_v think_v worthy_a the_o name_n of_o enemy_n but_o afterwards_o they_o confederate_v themselves_o with_o other_o people_n and_o so_o sharp_o assault_v the_o subdue_v britain_n that_o be_v unable_a to_o resist_v &_o the_o roman_n shrinck_v from_o they_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o desire_v help_n of_o the_o saxon_n and_o so_o between_o their_o enemy_n &_o their_o aide_n be_v set_v as_o it_o be_v betwixt_o the_o beetle_n and_o the_o block_n they_o lose_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o best_a part_n of_o their_o land_n that_o it_o be_v a_o pitiful_a policy_n for_o assurance_n of_o peace_n to_o lay_v all_o waste_n as_o a_o wilderness_n and_o to_o have_v dominion_n over_o tree_n and_o beast_n and_o not_o over_o man_n that_o hereby_o the_o king_n do_v loose_v the_o revenue_n of_o a_o fruitful_a country_n &_o the_o benefit_n of_o wealthy_a subject_n which_o be_v the_o sure_a treasure_n that_o a_o prince_n can_v have_v that_o hereby_o also_o the_o majesty_n of_o his_o estate_n be_v much_o impair_v for_o as_o solomon_n say_v the_o honour_n of_o a_o king_n consist_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o subject_n that_o the_o country_n be_v unfurnished_a of_o people_n be_v open_a to_o all_o opportunity_n of_o foreign_a enemy_n that_o if_o none_o of_o these_o respect_n will_v move_v yet_o the_o king_n be_v bind_v in_o duty_n to_o reduce_v those_o savage_n to_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n who_o do_v then_o either_o profane_o contemn_v he_o or_o superstitious_o serve_v he_o these_o reason_n so_o weigh_v with_o the_o king_n that_o he_o gather_v a_o mighty_a army_n determine_v to_o go_v in_o person_n into_o ireland_n &_o to_o pacify_v the_o country_n before_o his_o return_n but_o all_o his_o provision_n be_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o whereas_o in_o time_n of_o sedition_n a_o wise_a prince_n will_v least_o grieve_v his_o people_n as_o seem_v to_o stand_v in_o some_o sort_n at_o their_o courtesy_n &_o have_v to_o employ_v their_o body_n beside_o the_o king_n in_o peace_n no_o stoarer_n for_o war_n be_v force_v to_o offend_v when_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v most_o careful_a to_o win_v favour_n so_o about_o whitsuntide_n he_o set_v forth_o on_o his_o voyage_n with_o many_o man_n and_o few_o soldier_n be_v a_o dissolute_a and_o untrained_a company_n and_o out_o of_o all_o compass_n of_o obedience_n he_o carry_v with_o he_o his_o whole_a treasure_n and_o all_o the_o good_n and_o ancient_a jewel_n appertain_v to_o the_o crown_n in_o his_o company_n go_v the_o duke_n of_o aumerle_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o exeter_n and_o diverse_a other_o noble_a man_n and_o many_o bishop_n and_o the_o abbot_n of_o westminster_n he_o also_o take_v with_o he_o the_o son_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o hereford_n who_o favourour_n he_o chief_o fear_v when_o he_o come_v to_o bristol_n he_o be_v put_v into_o suspicion_n whether_o upon_o some_o liklyhood_n or_o mere_a malice_n that_o henry_n percy_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o certain_a other_o intend_v some_o disloyal_a enterprise_n against_o he_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n do_v not_o follow_v he_o into_o ireland_n but_o have_v fasten_v friendship_n with_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n upon_o purpose_n to_o retire_v themselves_o into_o his_o country_n if_o their_o attempt_n shall_v fail_v hereupon_o the_o king_n send_v message_n that_o the_o earl_n shall_v forthwith_o come_v unto_o he_o with_o all_o the_o power_n that_o he_o can_v convenient_o make_v the_o earl_n return_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v unnecessary_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o service_n to_o draw_v man_n from_o such_o distant_a place_n for_o the_o irish_a rebel_n be_v neither_o so_o many_o nor_o so_o mighty_a but_o the_o king_n have_v strength_n at_o hand_n sufficient_a to_o suppress_v they_o that_o it_o be_v also_o dangerous_a to_o disfurnish_v the_o north-part_n of_o their_o force_n and_o to_o offer_v opportunity_n to_o the_o scottish_a borderer_n who_o be_v always_o uncertain_a friend_n in_o their_o extremity_n and_o assure_v enemy_n upon_o advantage_n the_o king_n see_v his_o commandment_n in_o these_o term_n both_o contemn_v and_o controul_v will_v not_o stand_v to_o reason_v the_o matter_n with_o the_o earl_n neither_o have_v he_o the_o reason_n to_o defer_v revenge_n until_o he_o have_v full_a power_n to_o work_v it_o but_o present_o in_o the_o violence_n of_o his_o fury_n cause_v the_o earl_n and_o his_o confederate_n to_o be_v proclaim_v traitor_n and_o all_o their_o land_n and_o good_n to_o be_v seize_v to_o his_o use_n the_o earl_n take_v grievous_o this_o disgrace_n and_o determine_v to_o cure_v &_o close_v up_o his_o harm_n with_o the_o disturbance_n of_o the_o common_a state_n and_o thus_o the_o king_n have_v feather_v these_o arrow_n against_o his_o own_o breast_n pass_v forth_o in_o his_o journey_n into_o ireland_n this_o expedition_n at_o the_o first_o proceed_v and_o succeed_v exceed_o well_o and_o the_o king_n obtain_v many_o victory_n even_o without_o battle_n as_o lead_v his_o man_n to_o a_o slaughter_n
henry_n the_o three_o but_o they_o be_v not_o able_a yet_o be_v they_o able_a to_o depose_v king_n edward_n the_o second_o and_o to_o constitute_v his_o young_a son_n edward_n king_n in_o his_o stead_n these_o be_v not_o all_o and_o yet_o enough_o to_o clear_v this_o action_n of_o rareness_n in_o other_o country_n &_o novelty_n in_o our_o the_o difficulty_n indeed_o be_v somewhat_o because_o the_o excellency_n be_v great_a but_o they_o that_o be_v afraid_a of_o every_o bush_n shall_v never_o take_v the_o bird_n &_o yourself_o have_v once_o some_o trial_n hereof_o when_o without_o battle_n without_o blood_n or_o blow_n you_o have_v the_o king_n at_o such_o a_o lift_n as_o he_o hold_v his_o crown_n at_o your_o courtesy_n even_o at_o that_o time_n when_o his_o grievance_n be_v neither_o for_o greatness_n nor_o continuance_n so_o intolerable_a as_o now_o they_o be_v grow_v and_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o tender_a year_n not_o out_o of_o all_o compass_n both_o of_o excuse_n for_o the_o fault_n and_o of_o hope_n for_o a_o amendment_n and_o as_o concern_v the_o lawfulness_n nay_o say_v the_o duke_n where_o necessity_n do_v enforce_v it_o be_v superfluous_a to_o use_v speech_n either_o of_o easiness_n or_o of_o lawfulness_n necessity_n will_v beat_v through_o brazen_a wall_n and_o can_v be_v limit_v by_o no_o law_n i_o have_v feel_v very_o deep_o my_o part_n in_o these_o calamity_n and_o i_o will_v you_o know_v with_o what_o grief_n i_o have_v behold_v your_o for_o what_o other_o reward_n have_v i_o receive_v of_o all_o my_o travail_n and_o service_n but_o the_o death_n of_o my_o uncle_n and_o dear_a friend_n my_o own_o banishment_n the_o imprisonmeut_n of_o my_o child_n and_o loss_n of_o my_o inheritance_n and_o what_o have_v be_v return_v to_o you_o for_o your_o blood_n so_o often_o shed_v in_o his_o unfortunate_a war_n but_o continual_a tribute_n scourge_n gallows_n and_o slavery_n i_o have_v make_v sufficient_a proof_n both_o of_o patience_n in_o my_o own_o misery_n and_o of_o pity_n in_o your_o remedy_n they_o hither_o to_o i_o can_v not_o if_o now_o i_o can_v i_o will_v not_o refuse_v to_o sustain_v that_o part_n which_o yonr_a importunity_n do_v impose_v upon_o i_o if_o we_o prevail_v we_o shall_v recover_v again_o our_o liberty_n if_o we_o lose_v our_o state_n shall_v be_v no_o worse_o they_o now_o it_o be_v and_o since_o we_o must_v needs_o perish_v either_o deserve_o or_o without_o cause_n it_o be_v more_o honourable_a to_o put_v ourselves_o upon_o â—he_n adventure_n either_o to_o win_v our_o life_n or_o to_o die_v for_o desert_n and_o although_o our_o life_n be_v safe_a which_o in_o deed_n be_v not_o yet_o to_o abandon_v the_o state_n one_fw-mi sleep_v still_o in_o this_o slavery_n be_v a_o point_n of_o negligence_n and_o sloth_n it_o remain_v then_o that_o we_o use_v both_o secrecy_n and_o celerity_n lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o opportunity_n which_o the_o king_n absence_n have_v now_o present_v unto_o we_o for_o in_o all_o enterprise_n which_o never_o be_v commend_v before_o they_o be_v achieve_v delay_n be_v dangerous_a and_o more_o safe_a it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o action_n then_o in_o counsel_n for_o they_o that_o deliberate_v only_o to_o rebel_v have_v rebel_v already_o so_o the_o messenger_n depart_v into_o england_n to_o declare_v the_o duke_n acceptance_n and_o to_o make_v preparation_n against_o his_o arrival_n both_o of_o armour_n and_o of_o subjection_n and_o desire_v to_o obey_v present_o after_o their_o departure_n the_o duke_n signify_v to_o charles_n king_n of_o france_n that_o he_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o go_v into_o britain_n â—o_o visit_n john_n duke_n of_o britain_n his_o friend_n and_o kinsman_n the_o king_n suspect_v no_o further_o fetch_v send_v letter_n of_o commendation_n in_o his_o favour_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n but_o if_o he_o have_v surmise_v any_o dangerous_a drift_n against_o king_n richard_n who_o not_o long_o before_o have_v take_v his_o daughter_n to_o wife_n in_o stead_n of_o letter_n of_o safeconducte_a he_o will_v have_v find_v let_v to_o have_v keep_v he_o safe_a from_o disturb_v his_o son_n in_o law_n estate_n assoon_o as_o the_o duke_n be_v come_v into_o britain_n he_o wage_v certain_a soldier_n and_o present_o depart_v to_o calais_n and_o so_o commit_v to_o sea_n for_o england_n give_v forth_o that_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o his_o voyage_n be_v to_o recover_v the_o duchy_n of_o lanchaster_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o lawful_a inheritance_n which_o the_o king_n wrongful_o detain_v from_o he_o in_o his_o company_n be_v thomas_n arundel_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o thomas_n the_o son_n &_o heir_n of_o richard_n late_a earl_n of_o arundel_n who_o be_v very_o young_a and_o have_v a_o little_a before_o escape_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o flee_v into_o france_n to_o the_o duke_n the_o residue_n of_o his_o attendant_n be_v very_o few_o not_o exceed_v the_o number_n of_o fifteen_o lance_n so_o that_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o esteem_v whether_o it_o be_v great_a marvel_n either_o that_o he_o dare_v attempt_v or_o that_o he_o do_v prevail_v with_o so_o small_a a_o company_n but_o his_o chief_a confidence_n be_v in_o the_o favour_n &_o assistance_n of_o the_o people_n within_o the_o realm_n so_o he_o do_v bear_v with_o england_n yet_o not_o in_o a_o straight_a course_n but_o float_v along_o the_o shore_n make_v head_n sometime_o to_o one_o coast_n and_o sometime_o to_o another_o to_o discover_v what_o force_n be_v in_o a_o readiness_n either_o to_o resist_v or_o to_o receive_v he_o as_o he_o be_v in_o this_o sort_n hover_v on_o the_o sea_n l._n edmund_n duke_n of_o york_n the_o king_n uncle_n to_o who_o the_o king_n have_v commit_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o realm_n during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o absence_n call_v unto_o he_o edmund_z stafford_z bishop_n of_o chichester_n l._n ghancellour_n &_o w._n scroupe_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n l._n treasurour_n of_o the_o realm_n also_o sir_n john_n bushie_n sir_n henry_n greene_n sir_n william_n bagot_n sir_n john_n russell_n and_o certain_a other_o of_o the_o king_n privy_a council_n and_o enter_v into_o deliberation_n what_o be_v best_a to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o last_o it_o be_v conclude_v deceitful_o by_o some_o unskilful_o by_o other_o and_o by_o all_o pernicious_o for_o the_o king_n to_o leave_v the_o sea_n coast_n and_o to_o leave_v london_n the_o very_a wall_n &_o castle_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o to_o go_v to_o s._n albon_n there_o to_o gather_v strength_n sufficient_a to_o encounter_v with_o the_o duke_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o duke_n side_n be_v not_o any_o way_n more_o further_v then_o by_o this_o dissemble_n and_o deceivable_a deal_n for_o open_a hostility_n and_o arm_n may_v open_o and_o by_o arm_n be_v resist_v but_o privy_a practice_n as_o they_o be_v hardly_o espy_v so_o be_v they_o seldom_o avoid_v and_o thus_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o duke_n land_v about_o the_o feast_n of_o saiud_n martin_n without_o let_v or_o resistance_n at_o ravenspur_v in_o houldernesse_n as_o most_o writer_n affirm_v present_o after_o his_o arrival_n there_o resort_v to_o he_o lord_n henry_n pearcie_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o lord_n henry_n his_o son_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n lord_n radulph_n nevil_n lord_n rose_n lord_n willoughby_n &_o many_o other_o personage_n of_o honour_n who_o company_n increase_v reputation_n to_o the_o cause_n and_o be_v a_o great_a cowtenance_n and_o strength_n to_o the_o duke_n further_a purpose_n and_o first_o they_o take_v of_o he_o a_o oath_n that_o he_o shall_v neither_o procure_v nor_o permit_v any_o bodily_a harm_n to_o be_v do_v unto_o king_n richard_n whereupon_o they_o bind_v themselves_o upon_o their_o honour_n to_o prosecute_v all_o extremity_n against_o his_o mischievous_a counsellor_n and_o this_o be_v one_o step_n further_o than_o that_o which_o the_o duke_n pretend_v at_o the_o first_o when_o he_o take_v ship_v at_o calais_n which_o be_v only_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o inheritance_n but_o that_o be_v as_o yet_o not_o determine_v nor_o treat_v and_o of_o some_o perhaps_o not_o think_v upon_o which_o afterwards_o it_o do_v ensue_v and_o so_o be_v that_o place_n easy_o insinuate_v into_o by_o degree_n which_o with_o main_a and_o direct_a violence_n will_v hardly_o have_v be_v obtain_v then_o the_o common_a people_n desperate_a upon_o new_a desire_n and_o without_o head_n headlong_o to_o matter_n of_o innovation_n flock_v very_o fast_o to_o these_o noble_a man_n the_o better_a sort_n for_o love_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n some_o upon_o a_o wanton_a lenetie_n and_o vain_a desire_n of_o change_n other_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o ow_v distress_v and_o decay_a estate_n who_o set_v their_o chief_a hope_n and_o devise_n upon_o a_o general_a disturbance_n be_v then_o most_o safe_a when_o the_o common_a state_n be_v
he_o never_o force_v to_o prevent_v his_o only_a remedy_n be_v patience_n a_o cold_a comfort_n his_o only_a revenge_n be_v complaint_n a_o weak_a weapon_n between_o which_o two_o his_o bitterness_n do_v in_o this_o manner_n break_v from_o he_o and_o do_v these_o also_o say_v he_o forsake_v i_o do_v their_o faith_n &_o my_o fortune_n end_n together_o well_o if_o i_o have_v forsake_v they_o in_o time_n i_o have_v not_o be_v forsake_v of_o other_o who_o once_o love_v i_o better_o and_o now_o be_v able_a to_o harm_v i_o more_o but_o now_o i_o see_v the_o blindness_n of_o my_o judgement_n i_o plain_o see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o friendship_n in_o flattery_n nor_o treachery_n in_o plain_a truth_n and_o i_o will_v i_o have_v as_o much_o time_n to_o reform_v this_o error_n as_o i_o be_o like_a to_o have_v to_o repent_v it_o but_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o be_v wise_a when_o i_o may_v and_o now_o they_o have_v make_v i_o wretched_a they_o run_v from_o i_o they_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n but_o they_o will_v not_o be_v companion_n of_o my_o misery_n such_o attendant_n be_v crow_n to_o a_o carcase_n which_o flock_n together_o not_o to_o defend_v but_o to_o devour_v it_o and_o no_o soon_o have_v they_o lay_v the_o bone_n bare_a but_o straightway_n they_o be_v go_v thus_o the_o king_n have_v lose_v both_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o his_o subject_n disturb_v and_o distract_v in_o thought_n without_o comfort_n council_n or_o courage_n remain_v still_o in_o wales_n as_o a_o stranger_n at_o home_n as_o a_o exile_n in_o his_o own_o kingdom_n not_o dare_v to_o go_v to_o london_n nor_o any_o man_n desirous_a to_o come_v to_o he_o shift_v still_o from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o as_o it_o fall_v out_o at_o man_n distress_v &_o amaze_v fear_v all_o thing_n but_o most_o dislike_a the_o present_a the_o duke_n continual_o pursue_v he_o with_o a_o mighty_a army_n but_o the_o king_n company_n be_v too_o small_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n by_o force_n &_o yet_o too_o great_a to_o remain_v in_o secret_a neither_o be_v they_o in_o any_o sort_n assure_v unto_o he_o but_o such_o as_o shame_v and_o reverence_n retain_v a_o while_n band_n of_o small_a countenance_n with_o man_n fearful_a of_o danger_n &_o careless_a of_o credit_n at_o the_o length_n he_o come_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o conweye_n and_o there_o be_v utter_o destitute_a both_o of_o help_n and_o hope_n he_o stand_v divide_v in_o mind_n what_o way_n to_o bend_v his_o course_n all_o his_o follower_n wear_v more_o ready_a to_o impugn_v the_o opinion_n of_o other_o they_o to_o give_v direction_n themselves_o as_o see_v better_a what_o to_o shun_v then_o what_o to_o follow_v and_o as_o it_o always_o chance_v in_o desperate_a cause_n that_o way_n be_v common_o prefer_v whereof_o the_o opportunity_n be_v already_o past_a some_o advise_v he_o that_o it_o be_v they_o time_n to_o think_v rather_o of_o save_v his_o life_n then_o recover_v his_o estate_n you_o see_v say_v they_o how_o great_o &_o how_o whole_o your_o subject_n be_v set_v against_o you_o it_o be_v but_o in_o vain_a to_o look_v for_o a_o sudden_a change_n or_o without_o a_o change_n to_o hope_v that_o your_o purpose_n may_v prevail_v give_v place_n for_o a_o time_n to_o the_o currant_n of_o this_o fury_n let_v it_o have_v the_o full_a sway_n and_o when_o it_o be_v at_o the_o high_a pitch_n it_o will_v turn_v again_o and_o than_o you_o shall_v have_v the_o tide_n as_o strong_a on_o your_o side_n as_o it_o be_v now_o against_o you_o this_o motion_n or_o rather_o commotion_n of_o the_o people_n be_v violent_a and_o against_o nature_n &_o therefore_o as_o a_o stone_n force_v upward_o be_v most_o strong_a at_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o further_a it_o pass_v the_o more_o it_o weaken_v until_o at_o last_o it_o return_v to_o the_o natural_a course_n again_o therefore_o give_v a_o little_a space_n for_o the_o bad_a to_o draw_v back_o for_o the_o good_a to_o put_v forward_o treason_n prevail_v on_o the_o sudden_a but_o good_a counsel_n gather_v force_n by_o leisure_n you_o have_v example_n in_o your_o noble_a progenitor_n king_n henry_n the_o three_o against_o who_o the_o lord_n set_v up_o lewes_n the_o french_a king_n son_n condition_n be_v conclude_v and_o faith_n be_v make_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v their_o king_n but_o this_o purpose_n last_v not_o the_o pull_n on_o for_o before_o they_o have_v possess_v he_o of_o the_o kingdom_n they_o join_v together_o in_o arm_n against_o he_o &_o be_v as_o fierce_a to_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o the_o realm_n as_o they_o have_v be_v find_v to_o draw_v he_o in_o the_o like_a alteration_n may_v you_o likewise_o not_o only_a hope_n but_o assure_o expect_v for_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v constant_a in_o nothing_o but_o inconstancy_n and_o persevere_v only_o in_o change_n in_o dislike_n of_o thing_n present_v they_o desire_v new_a wherewith_o they_o rest_v not_o long_o content_v but_o be_v many_o time_n glut_v even_o with_o the_o first_o sight_n and_o indeed_o how_o can_v they_o long_o endure_v the_o reign_n of_o he_o who_o attain_v the_o kingdom_n only_o by_o their_o favour_n and_o might_n shall_v hold_v the_o same_o in_o a_o manner_n at_o their_o courtesy_n and_o will_n for_o every_o unpleasant_a command_n shall_v be_v deem_v ingratitude_n every_o suit_n reject_v shall_v charge_v he_o with_o unkindness_n yea_o if_o honour_n be_v not_o offer_v they_o will_v be_v discontent_v and_o upon_o any_o occasion_n of_o displeasure_n think_v themselves_o as_o able_a to_o displace_v he_o as_o they_o be_v to_o set_v he_o up_o therefore_o you_o may_v for_o a_o time_n return_v again_o into_o ireland_n or_o else_o pass_v the_o sea_n to_o your_o father_n in_o law_n the_o king_n of_o france_n you_o may_v assure_v yourself_o of_o his_o assistance_n to_o set_v upon_o your_o side_n and_o recover_v your_o loss_n time_n have_v their_o turn_n and_o fortune_n her_o course_n too_o and_o fro_o like_o the_o sea_n &_o magnanimity_n be_v show_v by_o endure_v &_o not_o relinquish_a when_o she_o do_v cross_a only_o lose_v no_o point_n of_o courage_n and_o keep_v your_o person_n at_o large_a reserve_v yourself_o to_o that_o good_a hope_n which_o never_o die_v whilst_o life_n endure_v other_o who_o be_v enemy_n to_o all_o counsel_n whereof_o themselves_o be_v not_o author_n persuade_v the_o king_n that_o the_o nobility_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o realm_n have_v attempt_v so_o far_o that_o they_o will_v rather_o die_v then_o desist_v not_o so_o much_o for_o hatred_n to_o you_o as_o for_o fear_n to_o themselves_o have_v so_o deadly_o increase_v your_o displeasure_n against_o they_o for_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o forgive_v and_o impossible_a to_o forget_v those_o injury_n and_o indignity_n which_o they_o have_v offer_v and_o to_o omit_v what_o some_o prince_n have_v do_v what_o all_o will_v promise_v to_o do_v they_o will_v soon_o find_v fresh_a and_o bleed_a example_n what_o you_o be_v like_a to_o do_v the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o of_o warwick_n do_v rise_v in_o arm_n against_o you_o not_o to_o remove_v you_o from_o your_o crown_n but_o to_o remove_v certain_a person_n from_o your_o company_n a_o action_n more_o displease_v then_o prejudicial_a unto_o you_o at_o the_o last_o a_o friendship_n be_v make_v and_o charter_n of_o free_a pardon_n grant_v unto_o they_o but_o what_o follow_v be_v ever_o the_o breach_n perfect_o make_v up_o do_v displeasure_n die_v or_o be_v it_o only_o dissemble_v ah_o it_o grieve_v we_o to_o think_v how_o the_o present_a want_n of_o their_o life_n have_v full_o revenge_v their_o death_n for_o if_o they_o have_v live_v their_o countenance_n and_o authority_n will_v easy_o have_v stay_v these_o stir_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o death_n do_v strike_v a_o obstinate_a persistance_n into_o all_o your_o enemy_n as_o for_o refuge_n to_o foreign_a prince_n you_o shall_v sure_o receive_v of_o they_o entertainment_n and_o allowance_n and_o yet_o may_v grow_v burdensome_a and_o at_o last_o perhaps_o fail_v but_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o draw_v any_o prince_n into_o so_o dangerous_a a_o quarrel_n and_o more_o hard_a by_o that_o mean_n to_o prevail_v or_o if_o you_o shall_v it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o the_o victorer_n will_v hold_v to_o themselves_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o conquest_n and_o not_o yield_v it_o over_o unto_o you_o few_o country_n but_o have_v be_v under_o pretence_n of_o aid_n by_o forrenner_n subdue_v and_o this_o be_v the_o only_a cause_n which_o first_o draw_v the_o saxon_n into_o this_o land_n who_o so_o assist_v the_o be_v against_o their_o enemy_n that_o themselves_o can_v not_o be_v resist_v from_o possess_v theyâ—_n kingdom_n yet_o we_o do_v not_o altogether_o
condemn_v the_o help_n of_o stranger_n in_o case_n of_o extremity_n but_o do_v account_v it_o a_o remedy_n lest_o to_o be_v trust_v and_o last_o of_o all_o to_o be_v try_v what_o then_o if_o first_o you_o shall_v procure_v a_o treaty_n to_o see_v in_o what_o term_n the_o people_n stand_v against_o you_o it_o may_v be_v that_o upon_o some_o condition_n they_o will_v submit_v themselves_o unto_o you_o as_o heretofore_o they_o have_v do_v or_o if_o they_o will_v needs_o deforce_v you_o from_o your_o kingdom_n yet_o if_o a_o honourable_a maintenance_n may_v be_v assure_v what_o shall_v you_o lose_v thereby_o what_o shall_v you_o lack_v you_o have_v no_o child_n to_o be_v disinherit_v the_o chief_a motive_n which_o make_v man_n so_o greedy_a to_o get_v and_o so_o careful_a to_o keep_v and_o as_o for_o yourself_o you_o shall_v be_v remove_v from_o a_o steep_a &_o sliâ—â—_n pery_z hill_n to_o a_o smooth_a and_o pleasant_a plain_a from_o tempestâ—â—us_a sea_n to_o a_o calm_a haven_n from_o dangerous_a travail_n to_o secure_a rest_n &_o if_o there_o be_v no_o solace_n without_o safety_n no_o felicity_n without_o firmness_n you_o shall_v find_v the_o private_a life_n not_o only_o more_o sweet_a but_o more_o high_a and_o happy_a than_o your_o princely_a state_n the_o tall_a tree_n be_v weak_a in_o the_o top_n in_o wide_a field_n be_v great_a tempest_n and_o envy_v always_o aim_v at_o lofty_a mark_n so_o that_o to_o be_v place_v on_o high_a be_v a_o false_a felicity_n and_o a_o true_a misery_n in_o show_v a_o rule_n but_o indeed_o a_o subjection_n to_o all_o the_o subject_n have_v lest_o stay_v to_o stand_v and_o most_o danger_n in_o the_o fall_n and_o therefore_o if_o you_o come_v down_o safe_o you_o be_v therein_o privilege_v above_o many_o other_o but_o you_o shall_v lose_v you_o will_v say_v the_o credit_n &_o the_o countenance_n of_o a_o king_n so_o you_o shall_v the_o care_n and_o so_o you_o shall_v the_o casualty_n the_o crown_n &_o sceptre_n be_v thing_n most_o weighty_a to_o wield_v if_o a_o prince_n be_v good_a he_o be_v lade_v with_o labour_n if_o evil_a with_o infamy_n and_o reproach_n iâ—_n either_o with_o peril_n on_o every_o side_n he_o be_v beset_v with_o dangerous_a rock_n with_o deadly_a gulf_n &_o continual_o toss_v with_o strong_a and_o sturdy_a tempest_n so_o that_o to_o be_v free_v from_o these_o fear_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v a_o escape_n and_o not_o a_o loss_n this_o do_v the_o stoic_a philosopher_n perecue_n who_o see_v dionysiusâ—it_n â—it_z merry_o &_o free_o conceit_v in_o the_o theatre_n be_v a_o little_a before_o expel_v his_o kingdom_n great_o condemn_v the_o error_n of_o his_o people_n who_o have_v banish_v he_o to_o such_o liberty_n &_o so_o prefer_v he_o by_o his_o punisliment_n these_o be_v the_o dream_n of_o philosopher_n you_o will_v say_v who_o usual_o contemn_v and_o deprave_v honour_n &_o yet_o never_o lie_v from_o honourable_a man_n table_n let_v pass_v then_o philosopher_n go_v to_o vain_a and_o sottish_a man_n seleuchus_n be_v a_o king_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o if_o a_o man_n know_v with_o what_o care_v the_o diaden_a be_v clog_v he_o will_v not_o take_v it_o up_o although_o it_o lay_v in_o the_o street_n you_o will_v say_v peradventure_o that_o like_o the_o boatman_n he_o look_v one_o way_n and_o pull_v another_o or_o like_o the_o lapwing_n he_o cry_v most_o when_o he_o be_v further_a from_o his_o nest_n vain_o dispraise_v that_o which_o he_o be_v loath_a to_o lose_v what_o say_v you_o then_o to_o antiochus_n who_o when_o the_o roman_n have_v despoil_v of_o all_o asia_n he_o send_v unto_o they_o great_a thanks_o that_o they_o have_v rid_v he_o of_o infinite_a &_o importable_a care_n and_o set_v he_o at_o a_o moderate_a quiet_a you_o will_v say_v that_o he_o make_v a_o virtue_n of_o his_o necessity_n well_o then_o we_o be_v some_o what_o near_o your_o case_n &_o they_o that_o can_v frame_v their_o will_n to_o this_o wisdom_n let_v they_o thank_v their_o enemy_n for_o enforce_v they_o to_o it_o but_o what_o say_v you_o to_o diâ—clesian_n who_o do_v voluntary_o relinqusht_v not_o a_o small_a and_o corner_n kingdone_v but_o the_o great_a empire_n that_o the_o world_n do_v ever_o bear_v and_o find_v so_o sweet_a contentment_n in_o that_o exchange_n that_o when_o he_o be_v importune_v by_o the_o senate_n to_o resume_v his_o estate_n he_o utter_o reject_v their_o suit_n but_o what_o need_v we_o travel_v in_o extern_a history_n for_o those_o example_n whereof_o we_o have_v so_o large_a supply_n in_o our_o own_o the_o ancient_a saxon_a king_n kingilsus_fw-la ina_n ceolulphus_n eadbertus_n ethelredus_fw-la kenredus_n offa_n sebbi_n &_o sigebertus_n do_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n lie_v down_o their_o diadem_n and_o sceptre_n and_o betake_v themselves_o to_o solitary_a &_o religious_a life_n now_o many_o prince_n have_v hold_v their_o estate_n with_o better_a fortune_n but_o none_o do_v ever_o with_o great_a honour_n leave_v it_o than_o you_o shall_v at_o this_o present_a for_o other_o have_v abandon_v their_o rule_n either_o for_o desire_n of_o ease_n or_o for_o avoidance_n of_o danger_n or_o upon_o some_o sluggish_a and_o superstitious_a devotion_n but_o you_o for_o love_n to_o your_o country_n shall_v forbear_v to_o seek_v your_o uttermost_a remedy_n in_o set_v up_o a_o most_o cruel_a war_n wherein_o much_o english_a blood_n shall_v be_v spill_v &_o the_o realm_n deprive_v of_o many_o worthy_a army_n let_v other_o be_v repot_v to_o forsake_v their_o kingdom_n when_o they_o have_v no_o long_a pleasure_n to_o hold_v they_o but_o your_o praise_n shall_v be_v for_o give_v over_o when_o it_o be_v great_a benefit_n unto_o the_o people_n and_o the_o more_o hope_v you_o have_v to_o prevail_v if_o you_o listen_v to_o contend_v the_o great_a commendation_n will_v it_o be_v to_o yield_v as_o be_v rather_o voluntary_a then_o by_o constraint_n the_o king_n commend_v the_o courage_n of_o the_o first_o but_o this_o last_o counsel_n best_o agree_v with_o his_o faint_a &_o feeble_a spirit_n more_o yield_v to_o fear_v then_o forward_o in_o hope_n apt_a by_o the_o one_o to_o despair_v unable_a by_o the_o other_o to_o hold_v out_o in_o any_o hard_a adventure_n prefer_v always_o abject_a and_o base_a safety_n before_o hazard_v with_o honour_n yet_o be_v many_o ready_a to_o reply_v that_o all_o speech_n of_o condition_n &_o yield_v be_v both_o dishonourable_a &_o also_o dangerous_a for_o even_o in_o hard_a hap_n say_v they_o a_o noble_a nature_n will_v not_o present_o relinquish_v but_o first_o endeavour_n either_o by_o courage_n to_o repel_v the_o danger_n or_o by_o wisdom_n to_o decline_v it_o and_o why_o shall_v you_o so_o little_a esteem_n your_o glory_n and_o fame_n as_o without_o battle_n or_o blow_v strike_v to_o bound_v your_o hand_n &_o yield_v up_o your_o weapon_n &_o put_v yourself_o upon_o miserable_a mercy_n or_o if_o the_o honour_n of_o your_o noble_a house_n do_v nothing_o move_v you_o yet_o let_v danger_n &_o despair_n at_o least_o arm_n you_o to_o boldness_n for_o neither_o the_o duke_n nor_o his_o friend_n will_v be_v so_o confident_a as_o to_o think_v themselves_o safe_a so_o long_o as_o you_o shall_v remain_v although_o in_o private_a state_n alive_a indeed_o you_o may_v assure_v yourself_o that_o fair_a word_n will_v be_v give_v &_o large_a offer_n make_v but_o the_o performance_n shall_v consist_v in_o the_o courtesy_n of_o the_o conqueror_n and_o nothing_o will_v be_v think_v unlawful_a to_o he_o that_o have_v power_n king_n edward_n the_o second_o be_v too_o heavy_a to_o be_v endure_v even_o of_o his_o own_o son_n and_o many_o have_v use_v violence_n to_o themselves_o rather_o they_o they_o will_v fall_v into_o the_o power_n of_o their_o concurrent_n and_o do_v not_o you_o expect_v more_o favour_n or_o great_a fortune_n they_o other_o have_v find_v let_v never_o that_o senselesnes_n possess_v your_o mind_n to_o imagine_v that_o a_o prince_n may_v live_v safe_o in_o private_a estate_n for_o in_o this_o case_n there_o be_v no_o mean_a between_o caesar_n &_o nothing_o between_o the_o high_a honour_n &_o the_o deadly_a downfall_n therefore_o omit_v neither_o all_n nor_o any_o one_o mean_n unassayed_a to_o maintain_v your_o side_n by_o arm_n no_o great_a harm_n can_v happen_v at_o the_o hard_a then_o that_o which_o willing_o you_o run_v into_o you_o can_v but_o die_v if_o you_o be_v vanquish_v &_o die_v you_o shall_v if_o you_o do_v yield_v but_o by_o the_o one_o you_o shall_v end_v your_o life_n with_o glory_n by_o the_o other_o with_o shame_n &_o perpetual_a reproach_n and_o although_o you_o do_v now_o esteem_v equal_o of_o both_o yet_o when_o you_o shall_v see_v yourself_o pen_v in_o prison_n in_o daily_a fear_n and_o expectance_n of_o a_o bloody_a messenger_n you_o shall_v then_o perceive_v a_o difference_n
in_o death_n and_o find_v the_o weakness_n and_o fault_n of_o the_o counsel_n which_o you_o be_v about_o to_o follow_v many_o like_a speech_n be_v with_o great_a vehemency_n often_o repeat_v but_o the_o king_n ear_n be_v stop_v against_o all_o impression_n of_o manhood_n and_o as_o he_o be_v unable_a to_o govern_v himself_o in_o his_o prosperous_a estate_n so_o be_v he_o much_o less_o sufficient_a to_o wind_v out_o of_o these_o intricate_a trouble_n therefore_o perceive_v himself_o so_o strait_o beset_v that_o he_o can_v hardly_o either_o escape_v away_o or_o shift_v any_o long_o he_o desire_v speech_n with_o tho._n arundel_n archbish_n of_o cant._n &_o l._n hen._n percy_n earl_n of_o northumb._n of_o who_o the_o one_o he_o have_v banish_v the_o other_o he_o have_v proclaim_v traitor_n not_o long_o before_o these_o two_o come_v unto_o he_o &_o the_o king_n upon_o short_a conference_n understand_v what_o stiff_a stomach_n they_o bear_v against_o he_o be_v content_v not_o to_o demand_v that_o which_o he_o see_v he_o can_v not_o obtain_v &_o thereupon_o agree_v that_o he_o will_v relinquish_v his_o estate_n upon_o condition_n that_o a_o honourable_a live_n may_v be_v assign_v he_o &_o life_n promise_v to_o 8._o such_o person_n as_o he_o will_v name_v the_o great_a number_n who_o adversity_n do_v not_o alter_v this_o be_v then_o both_o ready_o &_o faithful_o promise_v by_o the_o archbish._n and_o the_o earl_n &_o afterward_o solemn_o ratify_v by_o the_o duke_n the_o king_n cease_v not_o to_o entreat_v submisly_a &_o promise_v large_o and_o as_o the_o nature_n be_v of_o man_n perplex_v with_o fear_n above_o his_o ability_n &_o without_o measure_n the_o earl_n encourage_v he_o and_o declare_v that_o the_o duke_n before_o he_o have_v obtain_v any_o aid_n secure_v by_o his_o oath_n the_o safety_n of_o the_o king_n person_n then_o the_o king_n desire_v to_o talk_v with_o the_o duke_n which_o be_v likewise_o promise_v &_o so_o the_o archbish_n &_o the_o earl_n depart_v &_o the_o king_n remove_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o flint_n about_o 8._o mile_n distant_a from_o chester_n to_o which_o place_n the_o duke_n come_v to_o he_o here_o the_o coutenance_n &_o word_n of_o both_o be_v note_v by_o they_o that_o be_v present_a the_o king_n seem_v abject_a &_o base_a the_o duke_n neither_o iusulting_a nor_o relent_v but_o comfort_v and_o promise_v friendly_a the_o king_n repeat_v many_o benefit_n &_o kindness_n that_o he_o have_v show_v how_o in_o former_a time_n he_o have_v spare_v the_o duke_n own_o life_n &_o late_o his_o son_n in_o regard_n where_o of_o he_o desire_v he_o with_o such_o submisnes_n as_o be_v agreeable_a rather_o with_o his_o necessity_n then_o his_o honour_n that_o he_o will_v show_v some_o pity_n where_o he_o have_v receive_v such_o pleasure_n and_o permit_v he_o to_o enjoy_v his_o life_n with_o such_o private_a maintenance_n as_o be_v convenient_a for_o his_o estate_n the_o duke_n put_v hâ—m_n in_o good_a comfort_n promise_v he_o assure_o that_o he_o will_v provide_v for_o his_o safety_n for_o which_o he_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v solemn_o thank_v &_o think_v it_o not_o much_o to_o have_v it_o account_v a_o great_a benefit_n indeed_o from_o that_o time_n the_o king_n be_v keep_v safe_a and_o sure_a enough_o from_o hinder_v any_o of_o the_o duke_n purpose_n neither_o can_v it_o so_o easy_o have_v be_v discern_v what_o have_v beve_v best_a for_o he_o to_o do_v as_o that_o this_o which_o he_o do_v be_v the_o very_o worst_a for_o the_o same_o night_n he_o be_v bring_v by_o the_o duke_n and_o his_o army_n to_o chester_n and_o from_o thence_o secret_o convey_v to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v safe_a until_o the_o parliament_n which_o be_v appoint_v short_o after_o to_o be_v hold_v thus_o the_o king_n yeal_v ded_fw-we himself_o the_o 20._o day_n of_o august_n be_v the_o 47._o day_n after_o the_o duke_n arrival_n so_o that_o his_o iournye_n consider_v from_o houldernesse_n in_o the_o north_n to_o london_n from_o thence_o to_o bristol_n &_o so_o into_o wales_n &_o back_o again_o to_o chesten_n a_o man_n shall_v not_o easy_o travail_v over_o the_o land_n in_o short_a time_n than_o he_o conquer_v it_o so_o frien_o be_v fortune_n unto_o he_o that_o he_o either_o find_v or_o make_v a_o ready_a passage_n through_o all_o hindrance_n and_o let_n &_o it_o seem_v that_o he_o need_v only_o to_o open_v his_o arm_n to_o meet_v and_o receive_v she_o as_o she_o offer_v herself_o unto_o he_o all_o the_o king_n treasure_n &_o jewel_n with_o his_o horse_n and_o all_o his_o fardage_n come_v to_o the_o duke_n hand_n and_o many_o that_o be_v in_o his_o company_n be_v afterward_o also_o despoil_v by_o the_o soldier_n of_o northumberland_n and_o wales_n some_o writer_n affirm_v that_o the_o king_n do_v not_o yield_v himself_o but_o be_v forelay_v &_o take_v as_o he_o be_v secret_o pass_v from_o flint_n to_o chester_n but_o the_o authority_n of_o other_o who_o live_v in_o that_o time_n either_o in_o the_o plain_a view_n or_o certain_a intelligence_n of_o these_o affair_n who_o for_o their_o place_n can_v not_o but_o know_v and_o for_o their_o profession_n will_v not_o but_o deliver_v the_o very_a truth_n have_v draw_v i_o to_o follow_v their_o report_n which_o i_o find_v also_o receive_v by_o some_o late_a wrighter_n of_o as_o great_a depth_n in_o judgement_n and_o choice_n as_o any_o without_o exception_n that_o this_o age_n have_v bring_v forth_o as_o the_o king_n be_v carry_v towards_o london_n certain_a citizen_n conspire_v to_o lay_v themselves_o in_o a_o wait_n by_o the_o way_n and_o sudden_o to_o slay_v he_o partly_o for_o private_a grievance_n &_o partly_o for_o the_o cruelty_n that_o he_o have_v use_v towards_o the_o whole_a city_n but_o the_o mayor_n upon_o intelligence_n prevent_v the_o practice_n and_o ride_v forth_o in_o person_n with_o a_o convenient_a company_n to_o conduct_v he_o safe_o unto_o the_o tower_n short_o after_o the_o duke_n come_v to_o london_n in_o solemn_a estate_n and_o send_v forth_o summons_n in_o the_o king_n name_n for_o a_o parliament_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o last_o day_n of_o september_n in_o the_o same_o year_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o deliberate_v with_o his_o kindred_n and_o kind_a friend_n concern_v the_o order_n of_o his_o proceed_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n who_o a_o little_a before_o have_v be_v governor_n of_o the_o realm_n for_o the_o king_n &_o they_o be_v the_o chief_a direct_a of_o the_o duke_n think_v it_o best_o that_o k._n richard_n shall_v both_o voluntary_o resign_v &_o also_o solemn_o be_v depose_v by_o consent_n of_o all_o the_o state_n of_o the_o realm_n for_o resignation_n only_o will_v be_v impute_v to_o fear_v and_o deprivation_n to_o force_v whereof_o the_o one_o be_v always_o pity_v and_o the_o other_o envy_v but_o if_o both_o concur_v and_o his_o desire_n be_v combine_v with_o his_o desert_n be_v willing_a to_o forsake_v that_o which_o he_o be_v adjudge_v worthy_a to_o forgo_v then_o shall_v it_o appear_v that_o he_o neither_o be_v expel_v his_o kingdom_n by_o mere_a constraint_n nor_o leave_v it_o without_o just_a cause_n this_o advice_n please_v the_o rest_n and_o for_o execute_v thereof_o upon_o the_o day_n of_o s._n michaeil_n which_o be_v the_o day_n before_o the_o parliament_n shall_v begin_v there_o assemble_v at_o the_o tower_n thomas_n arundel_n archbish_n of_o canturbury_n richard_n scroupe_n archbish_n of_o york_n john_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n henry_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n radulph_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n l._n hugh_n burnell_n l._n thomas_n berkley_n l._n rose_n l._n willoughby_n l._n abergeiny_n the_o abbot_n of_o westminster_n the_o prior_n of_o canterbury_n willam_n thirminge_n and_o john_n makeham_n chief_a justice_n thomas_n stâ—ke_v and_o john_n burbacke_n doctor_n of_o law_n t._n herpingham_n and_o t._n grace_n knight_n w._n ferby_n and_o dionise_v lophane_a public_a notary_n and_o diverse_a other_o either_o not_o note_v or_o not_o remember_v when_o all_o be_v set_v in_o their_o place_n king_n richard_n be_v bring_v forth_o apparel_v in_o his_o royal_a to_o be_v the_o diadem_n on_o his_o head_n and_o the_o sceptre_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o be_v place_v among_o they_o in_o a_o chair_n of_o estate_n never_o be_v prince_n so_o gorgeous_a with_o less_o glory_n and_o great_a grief_n to_o who_o it_o be_v not_o disgrace_v sufficient_a to_o lose_v both_o the_o honour_n and_o ornament_n of_o a_o king_n but_o he_o must_v open_o to_o his_o great_a scorn_n renounce_v the_o one_o and_o deliver_v the_o other_o after_o a_o little_a pause_n and_o expectation_n the_o king_n arise_v from_o his_o seat_n and_o speak_v to_o the_o assembly_n these_o word_n or_o the_o very_a like_a in_o effect_n i_o assure_v myself_o that_o
some_o at_o this_o present_a and_o many_o hereafter_o will_v account_v my_o case_n lamentable_a either_o that_o i_o have_v deserve_v this_o dejection_n if_o it_o be_v just_a or_o if_o it_o be_v wrongful_a that_o i_o can_v not_o avoid_v it_o indeed_o i_o do_v confess_v that_o many_o time_n i_o have_v show_v myself_o both_o less_o provident_a and_o less_o painful_a for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n than_o i_o shall_v or_o might_n or_o intend_v to_o do_v hereafter_o and_o have_v in_o many_o action_n more_o respect_v the_o satisfy_n of_o my_o own_o particular_a humour_n than_o either_o justice_n to_o some_o private_a person_n or_o the_o common_a good_a of_o all_o yet_o i_o do_v not_o at_o any_o time_n either_o omit_v duty_n or_o commit_v grievance_n upon_o natural_a dulness_n or_o set_v malice_n but_o partly_o by_o abuse_n of_o corrupt_a councillor_n partly_o by_o error_n of_o my_o youthful_a judgement_n and_o now_o the_o remembrance_n of_o these_o oversight_n be_v so_o unpleasant_a to_o no_o man_n as_o to_o myself_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o i_o have_v no_o mean_n leave_v either_o to_o recompense_v the_o injury_n which_o i_o have_v do_v or_o to_o testify_v to_o the_o world_n my_o reform_a affection_n which_o experience_n and_o staidness_n of_o year_n have_v already_o correct_v &_o will_v daily_o have_v frame_v to_o more_o perfection_n but_o whether_o all_o the_o imputation_n wherewith_o i_o be_o charge_v be_v true_a either_o in_o substance_n or_o in_o such_o quality_n as_o they_o be_v lay_v or_o whether_o be_v true_a they_o be_v so_o heinous_a as_o to_o enforce_v these_o extremity_n or_o whether_o any_o other_o prince_n especial_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o youth_n and_o in_o the_o space_n of_o two_o and_o twenty_o year_n the_o time_n of_o my_o unfortunate_a reign_n do_v not_o sometime_o either_o for_o advantage_n or_o upon_o displeasure_n in_o as_o deep_a manner_n grieve_v some_o particular_a subject_n i_o will_v not_o now_o examine_v it_o help_v not_o to_o use_v defence_n neither_o boot_v it_o to_o make_v complaint_n there_o be_v leave_v no_o place_n for_o the_o one_o nor_o pity_n for_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o i_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o your_o less_o distemper_a consideration_n i_o accuse_v no_o man_n i_o blame_v no_o fortune_n i_o complain_v of_o nothing_o i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o such_o vain_a and_o needless_a comfort_n and_o if_o i_o list_v to_o have_v stand_v upon_o term_n i_o know_v i_o have_v great_a favourer_n abroad_o and_o some_o friend_n i_o hope_v at_o home_n who_o will_v have_v be_v ready_a yea_o forward_o on_o my_o behalf_n to_o set_v up_o a_o bloody_a and_o doubtful_a war_n but_o i_o esteem_v not_o my_o dignity_n at_o so_o high_a a_o price_n as_o the_o hazard_n of_o so_o great_a valour_n the_o spill_n of_o so_o much_o english_a blood_n and_o the_o spoil_n and_o waste_v of_o so_o flourish_v a_o realm_n as_o thereby_o may_v have_v be_v occasion_v therefore_o that_o the_o commonwealth_n may_v rather_o rise_v by_o my_o fall_n than_o i_o stand_v by_o the_o ruin_n thereof_o i_o willing_o yield_v to_o your_o desire_n and_o be_o here_o come_v to_o dispossess_v myself_o of_o all_o public_a authority_n and_o title_n and_o to_o make_v it_o free_a and_o lawful_a for_o you_o to_o create_v for_o your_o king_n henric_a duke_n of_o lancaster_n my_o cousin_n germane_a who_o i_o know_v to_o be_v as_o worthy_a to_o take_v that_o place_n as_o i_o see_v you_o willing_a to_o give_v it_o to_o he_o then_o he_o read_v open_o and_o distinct_o the_o form_n of_o his_o session_n wherein_o he_o do_v declare_v that_o he_o have_v discharge_v his_o subject_n from_o their_o oath_n of_o fealty_n and_o homage_n and_o all_o other_o oath_n whatsoever_o and_o of_o his_o own_o will_n &_o free_a motion_n do_v abdicate_v the_o title_n dignity_n and_o authority_n of_o a_o king_n and_o render_v up_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o realm_n with_o the_o use_n and_o title_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o right_n thereunto_o appertain_v to_o this_o the_o king_n subscribe_v and_o be_v swear_v and_o then_o he_o deliver_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o crown_n the_o sceptre_n and_o the_o robe_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n wish_v unto_o he_o more_o happiness_n therewith_o then_o have_v ever_o happen_v unto_o himself_o then_o he_o do_v constiture_n the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n his_o procurator_n to_o intimate_v and_o declare_v this_o his_o resignation_n to_o all_o the_o state_n of_o the_o realm_n which_o shall_v be_v assemble_v together_o in_o parliament_n last_o he_o give_v all_o his_o riches_n and_o good_n to_o the_o sum_n of_o thou_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n in_o coin_n beside_o his_o jewel_n &_o plate_n for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o injury_n that_o he_o have_v do_v desire_v the_o duke_n &_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v present_a several_o by_o their_o name_n not_o altogether_o to_o forget_v that_o he_o have_v be_v their_o king_n nor_o yet_o too_o much_o to_o think_v upon_o the_o same_o but_o to_o retain_v of_o he_o amoderate_a remembrance_n and_o in_o recompense_n of_o the_o ease_n that_o he_o have_v do_v they_o by_o his_o voluntary_a yield_v to_o permit_v he_o to_o live_v safe_o in_o a_o private_a and_o obscure_a life_n with_o the_o sweetness_n whereof_o he_o be_v so_o possess_v that_o from_o theneforth_o he_o will_v prefer_v it_o before_o any_o preferment_n in_o the_o world_n all_o this_o be_v deliver_v and_o do_v by_o the_o king_n with_o voice_n and_o countenance_n so_o agreeable_a to_o his_o present_a beavinesse_n that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n to_o unmindful_a of_o humane_a instability_n which_o be_v not_o in_o some_o measure_n move_v thereat_o insomuch_o as_o a_o few_o secret_a tear_n melt_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o many_o that_o be_v present_a in_o who_o mind_n a_o confess_v and_o obscure_a alteration_n already_o gâ—nne_v to_o begin_v so_o proâ—e_v and_o inclinable_a be_v mento_fw-mi pity_n misery_n although_o they_o have_v procure_v it_o and_o to_o envy_v prosperity_n even_o that_o which_o they_o have_v raise_v upon_o monday_n next_o follow_v the_o parliament_n begin_v at_o westminster_n and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n the_o king_n attorney_n for_o this_o purpose_n declare_v open_o to_o the_o state_n there_o assemble_v the_o king_n voluntary_a resignation_n and_o demand_v whether_o they_o will_v assent_v and_o agree_v thereunto_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o realm_n by_o several_a and_o particular_a consent_n the_o commons_o with_o one_o general_a voice_n do_v expreslye_o accept_v and_o admit_v the_o same_o then_o it_o be_v thought_n meet_v that_o certain_a defect_n and_o misdemeanure_n concern_v matter_n of_o government_n shall_v be_v object_v against_o the_o king_n for_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v as_o unworthy_a as_o he_o seem_v unwilling_a to_o retain_v the_o kingdom_n to_o this_o purpose_n certain_a article_n be_v engross_v and_o open_o read_v in_o which_o be_v contain_v how_o unprofitable_a the_o king_n have_v be_v to_o the_o realm_n how_o unjust_a and_o grievous_a to_o the_o subject_n contrary_a both_o to_o his_o honour_n and_o to_o his_o oath_n the_o chief_a of_o which_o article_n be_v these_o that_o follow_v 1_o first_o that_o king_n richard_n do_v wasteful_o spend_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o have_v give_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o crown_n to_o man_n unworthy_a by_o reason_n whereof_o new_a charge_n be_v daily_o lay_v on_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o poor_a commonalty_n 2_o item_n where_o diverse_a lord_n as_o well_o spiritual_a as_o temporal_a be_v appoint_v by_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n to_o commune_v and_o treat_v of_o matter_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o same_o they_o be_v busy_v about_o the_o same_o commission_n he_o with_o other_o of_o his_o affinity_n go_v about_o to_o impeach_v they_o of_o treason_n 3_o item_n that_o by_o force_n and_o menace_v he_o compel_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o realm_n at_o shrewsburie_n to_o condescend_v to_o his_o opinion_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n insomuch_o as_o he_o begin_v to_o raise_v war_n against_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n thomas_n earl_n of_o arundel_n richard_n earl_n of_o warwick_n &_o other_o lord_n contrary_a to_o his_o honour_n and_o promise_n 4_o item_n that_o he_o cause_v his_o uncle_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n to_o be_v arrest_v without_o law_n and_o send_v he_o to_o calais_n and_o there_o without_o judgement_n murder_v he_o and_o although_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n upon_o his_o arraignment_n plead_v his_o charter_n of_o pardon_n he_o can_v not_o be_v hear_v but_o be_v in_o most_o vile_a and_o shameful_a manner_n sudden_o put_v to_o death_n 5_o item_n he_o assemble_v certain_a
lancashire_n and_o cheshire_n man_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o make_v ware_n on_o the_o foresay_a lord_n and_o suffer_v they_o to_o rob_v and_o spoil_v without_o correction_n or_o reproof_n 6_o item_n that_o although_o the_o king_n flatter_o and_o with_o great_a dissimulation_n make_v proclamation_n throughout_o the_o realm_n that_o the_o lord_n aforenamed_a be_v not_o attach_v for_o any_o crime_n of_o treason_n but_o only_o for_o extortion_n and_o oppression_n do_v within_o the_o realm_n yet_o he_o lay_v to_o they_o in_o the_o parliament_n rebellion_n and_o manifest_a treason_n 7_o item_n he_o have_v compel_v diverse_a of_o the_o say_a lord_n servant_n by_o menace_n to_o make_v great_a fine_n &_o extreme_a payment_n to_o their_o utter_a undoo_n and_o notwithstanding_o his_o pardon_n to_o to_o they_o grant_v he_o make_v they_o fine_a a_o new_a 8_o item_n where_o diverse_a be_v appoint_v to_o common_a of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o same_o the_o king_n cause_v all_o the_o roll_n &_o record_n to_o be_v keep_v from_o they_o contrary_a to_o his_o promise_n make_v in_o parliament_n to_o his_o open_a dishonour_n 9_o item_n â—e_v uncharitable_o command_v that_o no_o man_n upon_o pain_n of_o loss_n of_o life_n and_o good_n shall_v once_o entreat_v he_o for_o the_o return_n of_o henry_n now_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n 10_o item_n where_o the_o realm_n be_v houlden_v of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o the_o pope_n or_o any_o other_o prince_n the_o say_a king_n richard_n after_o he_o have_v obtain_v diverse_a act_n of_o parliament_n for_o his_o own_o peculiar_a profit_n and_o pleasure_n than_o he_o procure_v bull_n and_o extreme_a censure_n from_o rome_n to_o compel_v all_o man_n streit_o to_o keep_v the_o same_o contrary_a to_o the_o honour_n and_o ancient_a privilege_n of_o this_o realm_n 11_o item_n although_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n have_v do_v his_o devoyre_n against_o thomas_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n in_o proof_n of_o his_o quarrel_n yet_o the_o say_a king_n without_o reason_n or_o ground_n banish_v he_o the_o realm_n for_o ten_o year_n contrary_a to_o all_o equity_n 12_o item_n before_o the_o duke_n departure_n he_o under_o his_o broad_a scale_n licence_v he_o to_o make_v attorney_n to_o prosecute_v and_o defend_v his_o cause_n the_o say_a king_n after_o his_o departure_n will_v suffer_v none_o attorney_n to_o appear_v for_o he_o but_o do_v with_o his_o at_o his_o pleasure_n 13_o item_n the_o say_a king_n put_v out_o diverse_a shiriffes_n lawful_o elect_v and_o put_v in_o their_o room_n diverse_a other_o of_o his_o own_o minion_n subvert_v the_o law_n contrary_a to_o his_o oath_n and_o honour_n 14_o item_n he_o borrow_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o bind_v himself_o under_o his_o letter_n patent_n for_o the_o repayment_n of_o the_o same_o and_o yet_o not_o one_o penny_n pay_v 15_o item_n he_o tax_v man_n at_o the_o will_n of_o he_o and_o his_o unhappy_a counsel_n and_o the_o same_o treasure_n spend_v in_o folly_n not_o pay_v poor_a man_n for_o their_o victual_n and_o viand_n 16_o item_n he_o say_v that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v in_o his_o head_n and_o sometime_o in_o his_o breast_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o fantastical_a opinion_n he_o destroy_v noble_a man_n and_o impoverish_v the_o poor_a commons_o 17_o item_n the_o parliament_n set_v and_o enact_v diverse_a notable_a statute_n for_o the_o profit_n and_o advancement_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n he_o by_o his_o privy_a friend_n and_o solicitour_n cause_v to_o be_v enact_v that_o no_o act_n then_o enact_v shall_v be_v more_o prejudicial_a to_o he_o than_o it_o be_v to_o his_o predecessor_n through_o which_o proviso_n he_o do_v often_o as_o he_o listen_v and_o not_o as_o the_o law_n ment_fw-mi 18_o item_n for_o to_o serve_v his_o purpose_n he_o will_v suffer_v the_o shiriffes_n of_o the_o shire_n to_o remain_v above_o one_o year_n or_o two_o in_o their_o office_n 19_o item_n at_o the_o summons_n of_o parliament_n when_o the_o knight_n and_o burgess_n shall_v be_v elect_a and_o the_o election_n have_v full_o proceed_v he_o put_v out_o diverse_a person_n elect_v and_o put_v in_o other_o in_o their_o place_n to_o serve_v his_o will_n and_o appetite_n 20_o item_n he_o have_v privy_a espial_n in_o every_o shire_n to_o hear_v who_o have_v of_o he_o any_o communication_n and_o if_o he_o commune_v of_o his_o lafcivious_a live_n and_o outrageous_a do_v he_o straightways_o be_v apprehend_v and_o make_v a_o grievous_a fine_a 21_o item_n the_o spiritualty_n allege_v against_o he_o that_o he_o at_o his_o go_v into_o ireland_n exact_v many_o notable_a sum_n of_o money_n beside_o plate_n and_o jewel_n without_o law_n ot_fw-mi custom_n contrary_a to_o his_o oath_n take_v at_o his_o coronation_n 22_o item_n when_o diverse_a lord_n and_o justice_n be_v swear_v to_o say_v the_o truth_n of_o diverse_a thing_n to_o they_o commit_v in_o charge_n both_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o king_n the_o say_a king_n so_o menace_v they_o with_o sore_a threaten_n that_o no_o man_n will_v or_o dare_v say_v the_o right_n 23_o item_n that_o without_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o nobility_n he_o carry_v the_o jewel_n and_o place_n and_o treasure_n over_o the_o sea_n into_o ireland_n to_o the_o great_a impoverish_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o all_o the_o good_a record_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n against_o his_o extortion_n he_o cause_v privy_o to_o be_v embeaseled_a and_o carry_v away_o 24_o item_n in_o all_o league_n and_o letter_n to_o be_v conclude_v and_o send_v to_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n and_o other_o region_n his_o writing_n be_v so_o subtle_a and_o dark_a that_o no_o other_o prince_n dare_v once_o believe_v he_o nor_o yet_o his_o own_o subject_n 25_o item_n he_o most_o tyranouslie_o and_o unprincely_a say_v that_o the_o life_n and_o good_n of_o all_o his_o subject_n be_v in_o the_o prince_n hand_n and_o at_o his_o disposition_n 26_o item_n that_o he_o contrary_a to_o the_o great_a charter_n of_o england_n cause_v diverse_a lusty_a man_n to_o appeal_v diverse_a old_a man_n upon_o matter_n determinable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n in_o the_o court_n martial_a because_o that_o in_o that_o court_n be_v no_o trial_n but_o only_o by_o battle_n whereby_o the_o say_v age_a person_n fear_v the_o sequel_n of_o the_o matter_n submit_v themselves_o to_o his_o mercy_n who_o he_o fine_v and_o ransom_v unreasonable_o at_o his_o pleasure_n 27_o item_n he_o crafty_o devise_v certain_a privy_a oath_n contrary_a to_o law_n and_o cause_v diverse_a of_o his_o subject_n first_o to_o be_v swear_v to_o observe_v the_o same_o and_o after_o bind_v they_o in_o band_n for_o sure_a keep_v the_o same_o to_o the_o great_a undoo_n of_o many_o honest_a man_n 28_o item_n where_o the_o chancellor_n according_a to_o law_n will_v in_o no_o wise_a grant_n a_o prohibition_n to_o a_o certain_a person_n the_o king_n grant_v it_o unto_o the_o same_o person_n under_o his_o privy_a â—eale_v with_o great_a threaten_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v disobey_v 29_o item_n he_o banish_v the_o bishop_n of_o canterbury_n without_o cause_n or_o judgement_n and_o keep_v he_o in_o the_o parliament_n chamber_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n 30_o item_n the_o bishop_n good_n he_o grant_v to_o his_o successor_n upon_o condition_n that_o he_o shall_v maintain_v all_o his_o statute_n make_v at_o shrewsburie_n anno._n 21._o and_o the_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 22._o at_o coventree_n 31_o item_n upon_o the_o accusation_n of_o the_o archbishop_n the_o king_n crafty_o persuade_v the_o say_a bishop_n to_o make_v no_o answer_n for_o he_o will_v be_v his_o warrant_n and_o advise_v he_o not_o to_o come_v to_o the_o parliament_n and_o so_o without_o answer_n he_o be_v condemn_v and_o exile_v and_o his_o good_n seize_v four_o other_o article_n be_v lay_v which_o particular_o do_v concern_v the_o say_a archhishop_n by_o who_o do_v chief_o the_o king_n be_v utterlie_o undo_v then_o be_v demand_v of_o the_o nobility_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o realm_n what_o they_o judge_v both_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o desert_n of_o these_o article_n who_o all_o agree_v that_o the_o crime_n be_v notorious_a and_o that_o king_n richard_n be_v worthy_a for_o the_o same_o to_o be_v depose_v from_o his_o princely_a dignity_n the_o noble_a man_n give_v their_o voice_n part_v corrupt_v by_o favour_n part_v awe_v by_o fear_n and_o the_o commons_o be_v common_o like_o a_o flock_n of_o crane_n as_o one_o do_v fly_v all_o will_v follow_v hereupon_o commissioner_n be_v appoint_v by_o both_o the_o house_n who_o pronounce_v sentence_n of_o deposition_n against_o king_n richard_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o follow_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n amen_o we_o john_n bishop_n of_o s._n ass_n i._o abbote_n of_o glastenburie_n thom._n earl_n of_o gloucester_n thom._n lord_n
he_o be_v anoint_v with_o a_o oil_n which_o a_o certain_a religious_a man_n give_v unto_o henry_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n grandfather_n to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n when_o he_o serve_v in_o the_o war_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o beyond_o the_o sea_n together_o with_o this_o prophecy_n that_o the_o king_n which_o shall_v be_v anoint_v therewith_o shall_v be_v the_o champion_n of_o the_o church_n duke_n henry_n deliver_v this_o oil_n in_o a_o golden_a viol_n to_o prince_n edward_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o who_o lock_v up_o the_o same_o in_o a_o bar_a chest_n within_o the_o tower_n with_o intent_n to_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o when_o he_o shall_v be_v crown_v king_n but_o the_o prince_n die_v before_o his_o father_n it_o remain_v there_o either_o not_o remember_v or_o not_o regard_v until_o this_o present_a year_n wherein_o the_o king_n be_v upon_o his_o voyage_n into_o ireland_n and_o make_v diligent_a search_n for_o the_o jewel_n and_o monument_n of_o his_o progenitour_n find_v this_o viol_n and_o prophecy_n and_o understand_v the_o secret_a be_v desirous_a to_o be_v anoint_a again_o with_o that_o oil_n but_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n persuade_v he_o that_o both_o the_o fact_n be_v unlawful_a and_o the_o precedent_n unseen_a that_o a_o king_n shall_v be_v anoint_a twice_o whereupon_o he_o break_v of_o that_o purpose_n and_o take_v the_o viol_n with_o he_o into_o ireland_n and_o when_o he_o yield_v himself_o at_o flint_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n demand_v it_o of_o he_o again_o and_o do_v receive_v and_o reserve_v the_o same_o until_o the_o coronation_n of_o king_n henry_n who_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n that_o be_v anoint_a therewith_o i_o be_o not_o purpose_v to_o discourse_n either_o of_o the_o authority_n or_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o these_o prophecy_n but_o we_o may_v easy_o observe_v that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o either_o altogether_o fail_v or_o be_v fulfil_v in_o another_o sense_n then_o as_o they_o be_v common_o construe_v and_o take_v during_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o execution_n by_o fire_n be_v first_o put_v in_o practice_n within_o this_o realm_n for_o controversy_n in_o point_n of_o religion_n in_o any_o other_o extraordinary_a matter_n he_o do_v as_o much_o make_v the_o church_n champion_n as_o show_v himself_o a_o champion_n of_o the_o church_n but_o afterwards_o his_o successor_n be_v entitule_v defender_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o how_o in_o action_n they_o verify_v the_o same_o i_o refer_v to_o remembrance_n and_o report_n of_o late_a time_n now_o it_o have_v be_v consider_v that_o the_o title_n which_o be_v derive_v to_o king_n henry_n from_o edmund_n who_o they_o surname_v crouchbacke_n will_v be_v take_v but_o for_o a_o blind_a and_o idle_a jest_n for_o that_o it_o be_v notorious_a that_o the_o say_v edmund_n be_v neither_o elder_n son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o thyrd_o as_o it_o be_v plain_o declare_v by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n nor_o yet_o a_o misshape_a and_o deform_a person_n but_o a_o goodly_a gentleman_n and_o valiant_a commander_n in_o the_o field_n and_o so_o favour_v of_o the_o king_n his_o father_n that_o he_o give_v he_o both_o the_o heritage_n and_o honour_n of_o sâ—â—one_n mountfort_n earl_n of_o leicester_n of_o ferrare_fw-la earl_n of_o derby_n and_o of_o john_n barron_n of_o monmuthe_n who_o to_o their_o own_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n have_v desplay_v seditious_a ensign_n against_o the_o king_n and_o further_o to_o advance_v he_o to_o the_o marriage_n of_o blanch_n queen_n of_o naverne_n he_o create_v he_o the_o first_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o give_v unto_o he_o the_o county_n castle_n and_o town_n of_o lancaster_n with_o the_o forest_n of_o wiresdale_n lounsdale_n newcastle_n beneath_o linne_n the_o manner_n castle_n and_o forest_n of_o pickering_n the_o manner_n of_o scaleby_n the_o town_n of_o gomecester_n of_o huntendone_v etc._n etc._n with_o many_o large_a privilege_n and_o high_a title_n of_o homour_n therefore_o king_n henry_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o his_o coronation_n cause_v to_o be_v proclaim_v that_o he_o claim_v the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n first_o by_o right_n of_o conquest_n second_o because_o king_n richard_n have_v resign_v his_o estate_n and_o design_v he_o for_o his_o successor_n last_o because_o he_o be_v of_o the_o blood_n royal_a and_o next_o heir_n male_a unto_o king_n richard_n haeres_fw-la malus_fw-la indeed_o quoth_v edmund_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n unto_o his_o secret_a friend_n and_o so_o be_v the_o pirate_n to_o the_o merchant_n when_o he_o despoyl_v he_o of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v this_o edmund_n be_v son_n to_o roger_n mortimer_n who_o be_v not_o long_o before_o slay_v in_o ireland_n and_o have_v be_v open_o declare_v heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n in_o case_n king_n richard_n shall_v die_v without_o issue_n as_o descend_v by_o his_o mother_n philip_n from_o lionel_n duke_n of_o clarence_n who_o be_v elder_a brother_n to_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n king_n henry_n father_n and_o therefore_o the_o say_a edmund_n think_v himself_o and_o indeed_o be_v near_a heir_n male_a to_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o crown_n than_o he_o that_o by_o colour_n of_o right_n claim_v it_o carry_v it_o by_o dint_n of_o force_n but_o such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o time_n that_o he_o suppose_v it_o be_v vain_a for_o he_o to_o stir_v where_o king_n richard_n can_v not_o stand_v whereupon_o he_o dissemble_v either_o that_o he_o see_v his_o wrong_n or_o that_o he_o regard_v it_o and_o choose_v rather_o to_o suppress_v his_o title_n for_o a_o time_n then_o by_o untimely_o oppose_v himself_o to_o have_v it_o oppress_v and_o depress_v for_o ever_o to_o this_o end_n he_o withdraw_v himself_o far_o from_o london_n to_o his_o lordship_n of_o wigmore_n in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o there_o settle_v himself_o to_o a_o private_a and_o close_a life_n idleness_n and_o vacancy_n from_o public_a affair_n he_o account_v a_o virtue_n and_o a_o deep_a point_n of_o wisdom_n to_o meddle_v with_o nothing_o whereof_o no_o man_n be_v chargeable_a to_o yield_v a_o reckon_n in_o revenue_n he_o be_v mean_a in_o apparel_n moderate_a in_o company_n and_o train_n not_o excessive_a yet_o in_o all_o these_o honourable_a and_o according_a to_o his_o degree_n so_o that_o they_o which_o esteem_v man_n by_o outward_a appearance_n only_o can_v see_v in_o he_o no_o great_a show_n either_o of_o wit_n and_o courage_n in_o his_o mind_n to_o be_v fear_v or_o of_o wealth_n and_o honour_n in_o his_o estate_n to_o be_v envy_a and_o thus_o while_o a_o great_a enemy_n be_v fear_v he_o pass_v unregarded_a make_v himself_o safe_a by_o contempt_n where_o nothing_o be_v so_o dangerous_a as_o a_o good_a opinion_n and_o rake_v up_o those_o coal_n in_o obscurity_n for_o a_o time_n which_o short_o after_o set_v all_o the_o realm_n on_o fire_n king_n henry_n present_o after_o his_o coronation_n create_v his_o elder_a son_n lord_n henry_n be_v then_o about_o xiii_o year_n of_o age_n prince_n of_o wales_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n and_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o soon_o after_o he_o create_v he_o also_o duke_n of_o aquitaine_n afterward_o it_o be_v enact_v by_o consent_n of_o all_o the_o state_n of_o the_o realm_n assemble_v together_o in_o the_o parliament_n that_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n and_o of_o all_o the_o dominion_n to_o they_o appertain_a shall_v be_v unite_v and_o remain_v in_o the_o person_n of_o king_n henry_n and_o in_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v and_o that_o prince_n henry_n his_o elder_a son_n shall_v be_v his_o heir_n apparent_a and_o successor_n in_o the_o premise_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v die_v without_o lawful_a issue_n than_o they_o be_v entail_v to_o his_o other_o son_n successive_o in_o order_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o body_n lawful_o beget_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v in_o this_o sort_n settle_v in_o king_n henry_n and_o in_o his_o line_n it_o be_v move_v in_o the_o parliament_n what_o shall_v be_v do_v with_o king_n richard_n the_o bishop_n of_o caerliel_n who_o be_v a_o man_n learned_a and_o wise_a and_o one_o that_o always_o use_v both_o liberty_n and_o constancy_n in_o a_o good_a cause_n in_o his_o secret_a judgement_n do_v never_o give_v allowance_n to_o these_o proceed_n yet_o dissemble_v his_o dislike_n until_o he_o may_v to_o some_o purpose_n declare_v it_o therefore_o now_o be_v in_o place_n to_o be_v hear_v of_o all_o and_o by_o order_n of_o the_o house_n to_o be_v interrupred_a by_o none_o he_o rise_v up_o and_o with_o a_o bold_a and_o present_a spirit_n utter_v his_o mind_n as_o follow_v this_o question_n right_a honourable_a
spoil_v the_o good_n and_o spill_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o unhappy_a people_n beside_o the_o ruin_n and_o deformity_n of_o many_o city_n and_o hold_n until_o his_o lawful_a inheritance_n be_v to_o he_o assure_v it_o terrifi_v i_o to_o remember_v how_o many_o flourish_a empire_n and_o kingdom_n have_v be_v by_o mean_n of_o such_o contention_n either_o tear_v in_o piece_n with_o detestive_a division_n or_o subdue_v to_o foreign_a prince_n under_o pretence_n of_o assistance_n and_o aid_n and_o i_o need_v not_o repeat_v how_o sore_o this_o realm_n have_v heretofore_o be_v shake_v with_o these_o several_a mischief_n and_o yet_o neither_o the_o example_n of_o other_o country_n nor_o the_o misery_n of_o our_o own_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v we_o to_o beware_v o_o english_a man_n worse_o bewitch_v than_o the_o foolish_a galathian_o our_o unstayed_a mind_n and_o restless_a resolution_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o hunt_n after_o our_o own_o harm_n no_o people_n have_v more_o hatred_n abroad_o and_o none_o less_o quiet_a at_o home_n in_o other_o country_n the_o sword_n of_o invasion_n have_v be_v shake_v against_o we_o in_o our_o own_o land_n the_o fire_n of_o insurrection_n have_v be_v kindle_v amongst_o we_o &_o what_o be_v these_o innovasion_n but_o whetstone_n to_o sharpen_v the_o one_o and_o bellows_n to_o blow_v up_o the_o other_o certain_o i_o fear_v that_o the_o same_o will_v happen_v unto_o we_o which_o aesop_n fable_v to_o have_v be_v fall_v unto_o the_o frog_n who_o be_v desirous_a to_o have_v a_o king_n a_o beam_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o the_o first_o fall_n whereof_o do_v put_v they_o in_o some_o fear_n but_o when_o they_o see_v it_o lie_v still_o in_o the_o stream_n they_o insult_v thereon_o with_o great_a contempt_n and_o desire_v a_o king_n of_o quick_a courage_n then_o be_v send_v unto_o they_o a_o stork_n which_o stalk_v among_o they_o with_o stately_a step_n continual_o devour_v they_o the_o mildness_n of_o king_n richard_n have_v breed_v in_o we_o this_o scorn_n interpret_n it_o to_o be_v cowardice_n and_o dulness_n of_o nature_n the_o next_o heir_n be_v likewise_o reject_v i_o will_v not_o say_v that_o with_o great_a courage_n we_o shall_v find_v great_a cruelty_n but_o if_o either_o of_o these_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v able_a to_o set_v up_o their_o side_n and_o bring_v the_o matter_n to_o trial_n by_o arm_n i_o do_v assure_o say_v that_o which_o part_n soever_o shall_v carry_v the_o fortune_n of_o the_o field_n the_o people_n both_o way_n must_v go_v to_o wrack_n and_o thus_o have_v i_o declare_v my_o mind_n concern_v this_o question_n in_o more_o word_n than_o your_o wisdom_n yet_o few_o than_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o cause_n do_v require_v and_o do_v bold_o conclude_v that_o we_o have_v neither_o power_n nor_o policy_n either_o to_o depose_v king_n richard_n or_o to_o elect_v duke_n henry_n in_o his_o place_n that_o king_n richard_n remain_v still_o our_o sovereign_a prince_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o give_v judgement_n upon_o he_o that_o the_o duke_n who_o you_o call_v king_n have_v more_o offend_v against_o the_o king_n and_o the_o relame_n than_o the_o king_n have_v do_v either_o against_o he_o or_o we_o for_o be_v banish_v the_o realm_n for_o ten_o year_n by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n among_o who_o his_o own_o father_n be_v chief_a and_o swear_v not_o to_o return_v again_o without_o special_a licence_n he_o have_v not_o only_o violate_v his_o oath_n but_o with_o impious_a arm_n disturb_v the_o quiet_a of_o the_o land_n and_o dispossess_v the_o king_n from_o his_o royal_a estate_n and_o now_o demand_v judgement_n against_o his_o person_n without_o offence_n prove_v or_o defence_n hear_v if_o this_o injury_n and_o this_o perjury_n do_v nothing_o move_v we_o yet_o let_v both_o our_o private_a and_o common_a danger_n somewhat_o withdraw_v we_o from_o these_o violent_a proceed_n this_o speech_n be_v diverslie_o take_v as_o man_n be_v diverse_o affect_v between_o fear_n hope_v and_o shame_n yet_o the_o most_o part_n do_v make_v show_n for_o king_n henry_n and_o thereupon_o the_o bishop_n be_v present_o attach_v by_o the_o earl_n martial_n and_o commit_v to_o prison_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n alban_n who_o counsel_n and_o conjecture_v then_o contemn_v be_v afterwards_o better_o think_v upon_o partly_o in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o king_n henry_n during_o who_o reign_n almost_o no_o year_n pass_v without_o great_a slaughter_n and_o execution_n but_o more_o especial_o in_o the_o time_n succeed_v when_o within_o the_o space_n of_o xxxvi_o year_n twelve_o set_a battle_n upon_o this_o quarrel_n be_v fight_v within_o the_o realm_n by_o english_a man_n only_o and_o more_o than_o four_o score_n prince_n of_o the_o royal_a blood_n slay_v one_o by_o another_o then_o it_o be_v conclude_v that_o king_n richard_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o a_o large_a prison_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o princely_a maintenance_n and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v conspire_v to_o rear_v war_n for_o his_o deliverance_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o man_n who_o shall_v suffer_v death_n for_o that_o attempt_n then_o the_o act_n of_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n in_o the_o xi_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n be_v reviue_v and_o the_o parliament_n houlden_v the_o xxi_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n be_v whole_o repeal_v and_o they_o who_o be_v attaint_v by_o that_o parliament_n be_v restore_v again_o to_o their_o fame_n and_o honour_n and_o to_o their_o land_n without_o sue_v lyverie_n and_o to_o such_o good_n whereof_o the_o king_n be_v not_o answer_v except_o the_o rent_n and_o issue_n which_o have_v be_v receive_v out_o of_o their_o land_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n hereupon_o richard_n earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o arundelle_n son_n recover_v his_o inheritance_n many_o other_o also_o that_o be_v banish_v or_o imprison_v by_o king_n richard_n be_v then_o ful_o restore_v again_o to_o their_o country_n liberty_n and_o estate_n it_o be_v further_o provide_v that_o none_o of_o those_o which_o come_v in_o aid_n of_o king_n henry_n against_o king_n richard_n shall_v for_o that_o cause_n be_v impeach_v or_o trouble_v also_o the_o king_n give_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o westmoreland_n the_o county_n of_o richmond_n and_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n he_o give_v the_o will_v of_o man_n to_o be_v houlden_v of_o he_o by_o the_o service_n of_o bear_v the_o sword_n wherewith_o he_o enter_v into_o england_n diverse_a other_o of_o his_o follower_n he_o advance_v to_o office_n of_o high_a place_n and_o charge_n some_o upon_o judgement_n and_o for_o desert_n but_o most_o part_n to_o win_v favour_n and_o perhaps_o project_v a_o plot_n for_o friend_n if_o time_n shall_v change_v for_o in_o many_o action_n man_n take_v more_o care_n to_o prevent_v revenge_n then_o to_o lead_v a_o innocent_a and_o harmless_a life_n it_o be_v further_o agree_v that_o the_o procurer_n of_o the_o death_n and_o murder_n of_o thomas_n late_a duke_n of_o gloucester_n shall_v be_v search_v out_o and_o severelie_o punish_v and_o judgement_n be_v give_v against_o the_o appellant_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o aumerle_n sussex_n and_o exeter_n the_o marquesse_n of_o dorset_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n who_o be_v present_a shall_v loose_v their_o degree_n of_o honour_n for_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n that_o they_o shall_v likewise_o loose_v all_o the_o castle_n manor_n lordship_n etc._n etc._n then_o in_o their_o hand_n which_o sometime_o appertein_v to_o those_o who_o they_o do_v appeal_v and_o that_o all_o the_o letter_n patent_n and_o charter_n which_o they_o have_v concern_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v surrender_v into_o the_o chancery_n and_o there_o be_v cancel_v that_o for_o all_o other_o their_o castle_n manor_n lordship_n possession_n and_o liberty_n they_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o the_o king_n that_o they_o shall_v give_v no_o livery_n nor_o keep_v any_o retinue_n of_o man_n but_o only_o such_o officer_n as_o be_v meerelie_o necessary_a for_o their_o degree_n that_o if_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v adhere_v to_o richard_n the_o depose_a king_n in_o give_v he_o aid_n or_o encouragement_n against_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o deposition_n than_o he_o shall_v incur_v the_o pain_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o high_a treason_n and_o because_o it_o be_v a_o clamorous_a complaint_n among_o the_o common_a people_n that_o many_o officer_n have_v commit_v grievous_a extoruons_a and_o wrong_n either_o by_o the_o open_a maintenance_n or_o secret_a conâ—itivence_n of_o these_o lord_n first_o those_o officer_n be_v remove_v and_o that_o corruption_n take_v away_o with_o integrity_n which_o bribery_n hâ—d_v wrought_v in_o place_v for_o money_n man_n of_o bâ—d_v
quality_n in_o high_a degree_n of_o office_n and_o service_n then_o proclamation_n be_v make_v that_o if_o any_o man_n have_v be_v oppress_v by_o these_o lord_n or_o by_o any_o officer_n under_o they_o he_o shall_v prove_v his_o complaint_n and_o receive_v recompense_n it_o be_v make_v a_o question_n whether_o it_o be_v not_o meet_v that_o these_o noble_a man_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n the_o importunity_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o persuasion_n of_o many_o great_a man_n draw_v that_o way_n but_o policy_n be_v against_o it_o and_o especial_o the_o opinion_n of_o clemency_n which_o seem_v needful_a to_o the_o settle_n of_o a_o new_a rise_v state_n in_o this_o parliament_n also_o the_o lord_n fitzwater_n appeal_v the_o say_a duke_n of_o aumerle_n son_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n upon_o point_n of_o high_a treason_n likewise_o the_o lord_n morley_n appeal_v john_n montacute_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n and_o more_o than_o twenty_o other_o appeilant_n wage_v battle_n but_o the_o king_n purpose_v to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o his_o realm_n by_o favour_n and_o not_o by_o force_n give_v pardon_n and_o restitution_n alike_o to_o all_o upon_o surety_n and_o band_n for_o their_o allegiance_n and_o in_o a_o sweet_a and_o moderate_a oration_n he_o admonish_v and_o as_o it_o be_v entreat_v the_o one_o part_n that_o old_a grief_n and_o grudge_n shall_v not_o be_v renew_a but_o bury_v together_o with_o the_o memory_n of_o former_a time_n wherein_o man_n be_v force_v to_o do_v many_o thing_n against_o their_o mind_n the_o other_o part_n he_o desire_v to_o be_v more_o regardful_a of_o their_o action_n afterward_o and_o for_o the_o time_n past_a rather_o to_o forget_v that_o ever_o they_o be_v in_o fault_n then_o to_o remember_v that_o they_o be_v pardon_v no_o punishment_n be_v lay_v upon_o any_o save_v only_o the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n and_o the_o lord_n morley_n who_o have_v be_v in_o especial_a grace_n and_o favour_n with_o king_n richard_n these_o two_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n but_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o their_o friend_n they_o be_v soon_o release_v the_o rest_n the_o king_n receive_v free_o to_o favour_n but_o most_o especial_o the_o duke_n of_o aumerle_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o excester_n lord_n governor_n of_o calais_n the_o duke_n of_o aumerle_n be_v cozen_v germane_a to_o both_o the_o king_n john_n holland_n duke_n of_o exceâ—â—â—_n be_v half_a brother_n to_o king_n richard_n and_o brother_n in_o law_n to_o king_n henry_n who_o sister_n the_o lady_n elizabeth_n he_o have_v take_v to_o wise_a the_o great_a matter_n that_o be_v enforce_v against_o they_o be_v their_o loyalty_n unto_o king_n richard_n a_o grievous_a crime_n among_o rebel_n because_o they_o do_v not_o only_o stomach_n and_o storm_n at_o his_o dejection_n but_o stir_v also_o more_o than_o other_o and_o assay_v to_o raise_v force_n on_o his_o behalf_n the_o duke_n bold_o confess_v the_o accusation_n that_o they_o be_v indeed_o unfortunate_o faithful_a to_o king_n richard_n but_o as_o those_o who_o once_o be_v false_a do_v seldom_o afterward_o prove_v sound_o firm_a so_o they_o that_o have_v show_v themselves_o true_a to_o one_o prince_n may_v the_o better_o be_v trust_v by_o any_o other_o the_o king_n do_v rather_o admit_v this_o as_o a_o defence_n then_o remit_v it_o as_o a_o fault_n affirm_v that_o such_o example_n be_v not_o to_o be_v mislike_v of_o prince_n so_o he_o enter_v with_o they_o into_o great_a term_n of_o friendship_n and_o put_v they_o in_o place_n near_o his_o person_n endeavour_v by_o courtesy_n and_o liberality_n to_o make_v they_o fast_o and_o faithful_a unto_o he_o this_o fact_n be_v diverslie_o enterprete_v according_a to_o man_n several_a disposition_n some_o admire_v the_o king_n moderation_n other_o dislike_a and_o disallow_v his_o confidence_n and_o indeed_o although_o these_o mean_n have_v to_o this_o purpose_n prevail_v with_o some_o yet_o the_o common_a course_n may_v move_v we_o common_o to_o conjecture_v that_o there_o be_v little_a assurance_n in_o reconcile_a enemy_n who_o affection_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v like_a unto_o glass_n which_o be_v once_o crack_v can_v never_o be_v make_v otherwise_o then_o craze_v and_o unsound_a furthermore_o to_o qualify_v all_o prejudice_n and_o hard_a opinion_n which_o other_o prince_n may_v chance_v to_o conceive_v king_n henry_n dispatch_v ambassador_n to_o diverse_a country_n near_o unto_o he_o to_o make_v it_o know_v by_o what_o title_n and_o by_o what_o favour_n and_o desire_v of_o all_o the_o people_n he_o attain_v the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n he_o send_v john_n 〈◊〉_d bishop_n of_o hereford_n sir_n john_n cheyney_n knight_n and_o john_n cheyney_n esquire_n into_o france_n he_o send_v waker_n shirlowe_n bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o lord_n thomas_n percy_n earl_n of_o worcester_n into_o spain_n he_o send_v john_n trevor_n bishop_n of_o s._n assaphâ—â—_n and_o 〈◊〉_d william_n parrâ—_n and_o into_o almain_n he_o send_v the_o bishop_n of_o bangor_n and_o certain_a other_o most_o of_o these_o prince_n as_o in_o a_o matter_n which_o little_o concern_v either_o their_o honour_n or_o their_o harm_n seem_v either_o not_o to_o regard_v what_o be_v do_v or_o easy_o to_o be_v persuade_v that_o all_o be_v do_v well_o but_o charles_n king_n of_o france_n be_v so_o distemper_v at_o this_o dishonourable_a deal_n with_o his_o son_n in_o law_n king_n richard_n that_o by_o violence_n of_o his_o passion_n he_o fall_v into_o his_o old_a pang_n of_o frenzy_n and_o at_o the_o last_o by_o help_n of_o physic_n return_v to_o the_o sobriety_n of_o his_o sense_n he_o purpose_v to_o make_v sharp_a war_n upon_o that_o disloyal_a people_n as_o he_o term_v they_o for_o this_o injury_n against_o their_o lawful_a and_o harmless_a prince_n many_o noble_a man_n of_o france_n show_v themselves_o very_o forward_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o service_n but_o especial_o the_o earl_n of_o saint_n paul_n who_o have_v marry_v king_n richard_n half_a sister_n so_o letter_n of_o defiance_n be_v send_v into_o england_n and_o great_a preparation_n be_v make_v for_o the_o war_n likewise_o the_o news_n of_o these_o novelty_n much_o abash_v the_o aquitane_n who_o be_v at_o that_o time_n under_o the_o english_a subjection_n and_o plunge_v their_o thought_n in_o great_a perplexity_n some_o be_v grieve_v at_o the_o infamous_a blemish_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n who_o have_v disteyn_v their_o honour_n with_o the_o spot_n of_o such_o disloyal_a deal_n other_o fear_v the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n and_o oppression_n of_o their_o liberty_n by_o the_o frenchman_n against_o who_o violence_n they_o suspect_v that_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n be_v distract_v into_o civil_a faction_n either_o will_v not_o attend_v or_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v they_o out_o but_o the_o citizen_n of_o bordeaux_n be_v chief_o anguish_v in_o respect_n of_o king_n richard_n partly_o fret_v at_o his_o injury_n and_o partly_o lament_v his_o infortunitie_n because_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o bring_v uppe_o within_o their_o city_n and_o thus_o in_o the_o violence_n some_o of_o theyâ—_n anger_n some_o of_o their_o grief_n and_o some_o of_o their_o fear_n in_o this_o sort_n they_o do_v general_o complain_v o_o good_a god_n say_v they_o where_o be_v the_o world_n become_v saint_n be_v turn_v to_o serpent_n and_o dove_n into_o devil_n the_o english_a nation_n which_o have_v be_v account_v fierce_a only_o against_o their_o â—oes_n and_o always_o faithful_a to_o their_o friend_n be_v now_o become_v both_o fierce_a and_o faith_n less_o against_o their_o lawful_a and_o love_a prince_n and_o have_v most_o barbarouslie_o betray_v he_o who_o will_v ever_o have_v think_v that_o christian_n that_o civil_a people_n that_o any_o man_n will_v 〈◊〉_d have_v violate_v all_o religion_n all_o law_n and_o all_o honest_a and_o orderly_a demeanour_n and_o although_o the_o heaven_n blush_v at_o the_o view_n and_o the_o earâ—â—_n sweat_v as_o the_o burden_n of_o 〈…〉_o and_o all_o man_n proclaim_v and_o exclaim_v open_a shame_n and_o confusion_n against_o they_o yet_o they_o neither_o feel_v the_o horror_n nor_o shrink_v at_o the_o shame_n nor_o fear_v the_o revenge_n but_o stand_v upon_o term_n some_o of_o defence_n for_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o their_o deal_n and_o some_o of_o excuse_n for_o the_o necessity_n well_o let_v they_o be_v able_a to_o blind_v 〈◊〉_d world_n and_o to_o resist_v 〈…〉_o yet_o shall_v they_o never_o be_v able_a to_o escape_v 〈…〉_o desire_v to_o be_v pour_v upon_o they_o alas_o good_a king_n richard_n thy_o nature_n be_v too_o gentle_a and_o they_o government_n too_o mild_a for_o so_o stiff_a and_o stubborn_a a_o people_n what_o king_n will_v ever_o repose_v any_o trust_n in_o such_o 〈…〉_o they_o with_o law_n as_o thief_n be_v with_o 〈◊〉_d what_o 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈◊〉_d can_v recover_v their_o credit_n what_o time_n will_v
holland_n his_o brother_n son_n duke_n of_o surrey_n edward_z duke_z of_o aumerle_z john_n montacute_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n hugh_n spencer_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n john_n bishop_n of_o caerliele_n sir_n thomas_n biunt_fw-la and_o magdalen_n one_o of_o king_n richard_n chapel_n who_o in_o all_o point_n both_o of_o feature_n and_o favour_n so_o near_o resemble_v king_n richard_n that_o the_o lord_n dissemble_v afterwards_o that_o he_o be_v king_n richard_n indeed_o these_o and_o some_o other_o be_v high_o feast_v by_o the_o abbot_n and_o after_o dinner_n they_o withdraw_v themselves_o into_o a_o secret_a chamber_n to_o counsel_n here_o the_o duke_n of_o exeter_n who_o be_v most_o hot_o bend_v either_o to_o restore_v or_o to_o revenge_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o depose_a brother_n declare_v unto_o the_o rest_n the_o allegiance_n that_o they_o have_v swear_v unto_o king_n richard_n the_o honour_n and_o 〈◊〉_d whereunto_o they_o be_v by_o he_o advance_v that_o therefore_o they_o be_v bind_v both_o in_o conscience_n by_o the_o one_o and_o in_o kindness_n by_o the_o other_o to_o take_v his_o part_n against_o all_o man_n that_o king_n henry_n contrary_a to_o both_o have_v despoil_v he_o of_o his_o royal_a dignity_n and_o unjust_o possess_v himself_o thereof_o while_o they_o stand_v look_v on_o and_o show_v neither_o the_o obedience_n of_o subject_n nor_o love_n of_o friend_n as_o though_o they_o be_v man_n who_o know_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n better_a than_o to_o defend_v and_o if_o need_n be_v to_o die_v for_o their_o lawful_a prince_n and_o love_a patron_n that_o king_n henry_n by_o violent_a invade_v or_o fraudulent_a insinuate_a himelse_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o natural_a and_o liege_n prince_n be_v but_o a_o tyrant_n and_o usurper_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o man_n by_o any_o mean_n to_o throw_v down_o without_o respect_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n or_o evil_n for_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o no_o man_n upon_o pretence_n and_o show_n of_o goodness_n to_o draw_v sovereignty_n unto_o himself_o that_o the_o law_n and_o example_n of_o best_a govern_v common_a wealth_n do_v not_o only_o permit_v this_o action_n but_o high_o honour_v it_o with_o statue_n and_o garland_n and_o title_n of_o nobility_n and_o also_o reward_v it_o with_o all_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o suppress_a tyrant_n that_o this_o enterprise_n will_v be_v very_o profitable_a and_o almost_o necessary_a to_o the_o common_a wealth_n by_o extinguish_v those_o war_n which_o the_o scot_n menace_v the_o frenchman_n prepare_v and_o the_o welshman_n have_v already_o begin_v upon_o this_o occasion_n and_o quarrel_n that_o he_o do_v not_o distrust_v but_o it_o may_v be_v accomplish_v by_o open_a arm_n but_o he_o think_v it_o more_o sure_a for_o they_o and_o for_o the_o common_a wealth_n more_o safe_a to_o put_v first_o in_o proof_n some_o secret_a policy_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n he_o devise_v that_o a_o solemn_a juste_n shall_v be_v challenge_v to_o be_v keep_v at_o oxford_n in_o christmas_n holiday_n between_o he_o and_o twenty_o on_o his_o part_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n and_o twenty_o on_o his_o part_n to_o which_o king_n henry_n shall_v be_v invite_v and_o when_o he_o be_v most_o intentive_a in_o regard_v their_o military_a disport_n he_o shall_v sudden_o be_v surprise_v by_o man_n which_o without_o suspicion_n may_v at_o that_o time_n be_v assemble_v both_o for_o number_n and_o preparation_n sufficient_a for_o the_o exploit_n and_o thereby_o king_n richard_n present_o be_v restore_v both_o to_o his_o liberty_n and_o to_o his_o state_n this_o devise_n be_v no_o soon_o utter_v then_o allow_v and_o applaud_v of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o confederate_n and_o so_o resolve_v upon_o the_o enterprise_n they_o take_v a_o oath_n upon_o the_o evangelist_n the_o one_o to_o be_v true_a and_o secret_a to_o the_o other_o even_o to_o the_o hour_n and_o point_n of_o death_n the_o lord_n also_o make_v a_o indenture_n sextipartite_a wherein_o they_o bind_v themselves_o to_o do_v their_o best_a assay_n for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o one_o king_n and_o deliverance_n of_o the_o other_o this_o they_o seal_v and_o subscribe_v and_o deliver_v to_o every_o lord_n a_o counter_a pane_n of_o the_o same_o and_o further_o they_o conclude_v what_o force_n shall_v be_v gather_v by_o who_o how_o they_o shall_v be_v order_v and_o place_v and_o to_o who_o trust_n the_o execution_n shall_v be_v commit_v when_o all_o thing_n be_v thus_o contrive_v and_o their_o hungry_a ambitious_a mind_n be_v well_o fill_v with_o the_o vain_a wind_n of_o hope_n and_o desire_v the_o duke_n of_o exeter_n come_v to_o the_o king_n at_o windsor_n and_o desire_v he_o for_o the_o love_n that_o he_o bear_v to_o the_o noble_a fear_n of_o chivalry_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o honour_v with_o his_o presence_n the_o martial_a exercise_n that_o be_v appoint_v between_o he_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n and_o to_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o their_o performance_n if_o any_o controversy_n shall_v arise_v the_o king_n suppose_v that_o to_o be_v intend_v indeed_o which_o be_v pretend_v in_o show_n easy_o yield_v to_o his_o request_n the_o duke_n suppose_v his_o purpose_n now_o half_o perform_v depart_v to_o his_o house_n and_o so_o do_v the_o other_o confederate_n where_o they_o busy_o bestir_v themselves_o in_o raise_v man_n and_o prepare_v horse_n and_o armour_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o act_n when_o the_o duchess_n of_o exeter_n king_n henry_n sister_n perceive_v the_o drift_n of_o the_o devise_n and_o see_v that_o the_o duke_n be_v upon_o his_o journey_n alas_o good_a lady_n how_o be_v she_o distract_v in_o mind_n with_o a_o sharp_a conflict_n of_o her_o conceit_n one_o way_n she_o be_v move_v with_o nature_n towards_o her_o brother_n another_o way_n she_o be_v more_o strong_o stir_v with_o love_n towards_o her_o lord_n and_o husband_n and_o both_o way_n she_o be_v divide_v in_o duty_n and_o what_o say_v she_o be_v this_o love_n then_o against_o nature_n or_o about_o it_o shall_v i_o be_v undutiful_a to_o my_o prince_n or_o be_v no_o duty_n comparable_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o wife_n hey_o ho_o in_o what_o perplexity_n wretched_a woman_n be_o i_o plunge_v to_o see_v my_o two_o dear_a friend_n in_o this_o case_n of_o extremity_n that_o it_o be_v doubtful_a which_o but_o certain_o one_o must_v be_v ruin_v by_o the_o other_o herewith_o such_o a_o shower_n of_o tear_n stream_v down_o her_o cheek_n that_o it_o drown_v her_o speech_n and_o stop_v the_o passage_n of_o further_a complaint_n which_o when_o the_o duke_n espy_v he_o step_v unto_o she_o and_o seize_v soft_o upon_o her_o hand_n use_v these_o word_n what_o bess_n be_v it_o kindness_n to_o i_o or_o kindred_n to_o your_o brother_n that_o thus_o have_v set_v your_o eye_n on_o float_n content_v yourself_o woman_n for_o whatsoever_o the_o event_n shall_v be_v it_o can_v be_v evil_a to_o you_o nor_o worse_o to_o i_o then_o now_o it_o be_v for_o if_o my_o purpose_n prevail_v and_o my_o brother_n be_v restore_v again_o to_o his_o crown_n both_o of_o we_o shall_v be_v sure_a never_o to_o decline_v if_o it_o be_v prevent_v and_o your_o brother_n continue_v still_o in_o his_o estate_n no_o harm_n shall_v be_v do_v unto_o you_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v then_o sure_a of_o that_o destruction_n which_o i_o do_v now_o continual_o dread_a the_o fear_n whereof_o in_o expect_v be_v a_o great_a torment_n than_o the_o pain_n in_o suffering_n when_o he_o have_v thus_o say_v he_o kiss_v she_o and_o so_o leave_v she_o to_o the_o torture_n of_o a_o thousand_o thorny_a thought_n he_o take_v his_o journey_n towards_o oxford_n with_o a_o great_a company_n both_o of_o archer_n and_o horseman_n there_o he_o sound_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o complice_n well_o arm_v and_o band_v except_o only_o the_o duke_n of_o aumerle_n the_o king_n also_o hear_v that_o both_o the_o challenger_n and_o defendant_n be_v in_o a_o readiness_n determine_v the_o day_n follow_v to_o ride_v to_o oxford_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n and_o appointment_n now_o the_o confederate_n much_o marvel_v at_o the_o stay_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o aumerle_n some_o only_o blame_v his_o slackness_n other_o begin_v to_o suspect_v it_o every_o man_n conjecture_v as_o he_o be_v diverse_o affect_v between_o confidence_n and_o fear_n and_o in_o this_o confusion_n of_o opinion_n they_o send_v unto_o he_o in_o post_n to_o know_v the_o certain_a truth_n before_o the_o messenger_n come_v to_o the_o duke_n he_o be_v depart_v from_o westminster_n towards_o oxford_n not_o the_o direct_a way_n but_o go_v first_o to_o see_v his_o father_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o carry_v with_o he_o his_o counterpane_n of_o the_o indenture_n of_o confederacy_n as_o they_o sit_v at_o dinner_n the_o
by_o the_o commandment_n or_o connivance_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o and_o he_o also_o escape_v not_o free_a for_o he_o die_v not_o without_o many_o 〈…〉_o suspicion_n of_o poison_n and_o after_o his_o death_n his_o two_o son_n be_v disinherit_v imprison_v and_o butcher_v by_o their_o cruel_a uncle_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n who_o be_v a_o tyrant_n and_o usurper_n be_v lawful_o slay_v in_o the_o field_n and_o so_o in_o his_o person_n have_v no_o issue_n the_o tragedy_n do_v end_n which_o be_v most_o rare_a and_o excellent_a example_n both_o of_o comfort_n to_o they_o that_o be_v oppress_v and_o of_o terror_n to_o violent_a dealer_n that_o god_n in_o his_o secret_a judgement_n do_v not_o always_o so_o certain_o provide_v for_o our_o safety_n as_o revenge_v our_o injury_n and_o harm_n and_o that_o all_o our_o unjust_a action_n have_v a_o day_n of_o payment_n and_o many_o time_n by_o way_n of_o retaliation_n even_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o measure_n wherein_o they_o be_v commit_v and_o thus_o be_v king_n richard_n bring_v to_o his_o death_n by_o violence_n and_o force_n as_o all_o wrighter_n agree_v although_o all_o agree_v not_o upon_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o violence_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o personage_n rather_o well_o proportion_v then_o tall_a of_o great_a beauty_n and_o grace_n and_o comeliness_n in_o presence_n he_o be_v of_o a_o good_a strength_n and_o no_o abject_a spirit_n but_o the_o one_o by_o ease_n the_o other_o by_o flattery_n be_v much_o abase_v he_o deserve_v many_o friend_n but_o find_v few_o because_o he_o seek_v they_o more_o by_o liberalitye_n then_o virtuous_a deal_n he_o 〈◊〉_d marvellous_a 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o his_o action_n which_o may_v very_o well_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o negligence_n and_o sloth_n for_o he_o that_o be_v not_o provident_a can_v seldom_o prosper_v but_o by_o his_o looseness_n will_v loose_v whatsoever_o fortune_n or_o other_o man_n 〈…〉_o he_o be_v drive_v be_v such_o distress_n that_o 〈…〉_o it_o as_o a_o benefit_n to_o be_v disburden_v of_o his_o royal_a dignity_n for_o which_o other_o man_n will_v not_o stick_v to_o put_v their_o good_n and_o life_n and_o soul_n in_o hazard_n he_o live_v three_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o reign_v two_o and_o twenty_o his_o dead_a body_n be_v embalm_v and_o 〈…〉_o cover_v with_o lead_n all_o save_o his_o face_n and_o carry_v 〈…〉_o and_o in_o all_o the_o chief_a place_n by_o the_o way_n his_o face_n be_v 〈…〉_o that_o by_o view_n thereof_o no_o doubt_n shall_v be_v make_v concern_v his_o death_n at_o london_n he_o have_v a_o solemn_a obsequy_n keep_v in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o saint_n paulâ—_n the_o king_n be_v present_a and_o all_o the_o chief_a 〈…〉_o then_o he_o be_v convey_v to_o langley_n abbey_n in_o buck_v ham_n shire_n about_o 〈…〉_o mile_n from_o london_n and_o there_o obscure_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o bishop_n of_o chester_n the_o abbot_n of_o s._n alban_n and_o the_o abbot_n of_o waltham_n without_o presence_n of_o noble_a man_n without_o coâ—â—â—uence_n of_o the_o common_a people_n and_o without_o the_o charge_n of_o a_o dinner_n for_o celebrate_v the_o 〈…〉_o but_o afterward_o on_o the_o commandment_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o his_o body_n be_v take_v up_o and_o remoove_v to_o westminster_n and_o honourable_o entomb_v among_o his_o ancestor_n with_o queen_n anne_n his_o wife_n in_o expiation_n as_o it_o be_v like_o of_o his_o father_n violent_a and_o unfaithful_a deal_n so_o he_o who_o life_n be_v always_o tumultuous_a and_o unquiet_a can_v not_o ready_o find_v rest_n for_o his_o bone_n even_o after_o death_n it_o be_v not_o amiss_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n that_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o they_o who_o cause_v his_o death_n have_v small_a reason_n to_o reckon_v it_o among_o their_o good_a deed_n and_o thus_o do_v these_o and_o the_o like_a accident_n daily_o happen_v to_o such_o prince_n as_o will_v be_v absolute_a in_o power_n resolute_a in_o will_n and_o dissolute_a in_o life_n this_o year_n hunfrey_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n dye_v of_o the_o plague_n as_o he_o return_v out_o of_o ireland_n where_o king_n richard_n have_v 〈◊〉_d he_o prisoner_n and_o short_o after_o the_o duchess_n his_o mother_n with_o violence_n of_o grief_n end_v her_o dayeâ—_n this_o year_n also_o die_v thomas_n moâ—bray_n the_o exile_a duke_n of_o norfolk_n who_o death_n will_v much_o have_v be_v lament_v if_o he_o have_v not_o further_v so_o many_o lamentable_a death_n but_o he_o overlive_v his_o honour_n &_o see_v himself_o account_v a_o person_n infamed_a and_o of_o no_o estimation_n likewise_o about_o this_o 〈…〉_o duke_n of_o britain_n decease_v who_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n mary_n daughter_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o and_o by_o she_o have_v no_o issue_n but_o by_o joan_n his_o second_o wife_n he_o leave_v behind_o he_o three_o son_n john_n richard_n &_o arthur_n this_o joan_n be_v afterward_o marry_v to_o k._n henry_n as_o hereafter_o shall_v appear_v also_o this_o year_n edmund_n duke_n of_o york_n depart_v this_o life_n his_o honour_n not_o stayr_v his_o fame_n not_o touch_v he_o be_v a_o man_n very_o circumspect_a and_o wary_a in_o his_o carriage_n not_o careless_a of_o a_o good_a fame_n nor_o greedy_a after_o a_o great_a of_o other_o man_n wealth_n not_o desirous_a liberal_a of_o his_o own_o and_o of_o the_o common_a spare_v he_o do_v not_o by_o obstinate_a oppose_v himself_o against_o the_o current_n of_o the_o time_n rash_o hasten_v either_o his_o fame_n or_o his_o fall_n but_o by_o moderation_n attain_a safe_o that_o degree_n of_o praise_n and_o honour_n which_o other_o aspire_v unto_o by_o desperate_a course_n win_v with_o ambitious_a death_n without_o any_o other_o profit_n at_o all_o he_o leave_v behind_o he_o two_o noble_a son_n express_a resemblencer_n of_o his_o integrity_n edward_n who_o succeed_v in_o his_o dignity_n and_o before_o be_v call_v duke_n of_o aumerle_n and_z richard_n earl_n of_o cambridge_n edward_n in_o the_o change_n of_o the_o state_n neither_o constantlye_o keep_v his_o fidelity_n nor_o stout_o maintain_v his_o treason_n richard_n take_v to_o wife_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o roger_n mortimer_n who_o mother_n philip_n be_v sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o lionel_n duke_n of_o clarence_n the_o three_o son_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o thyrd_o by_o which_o title_n and_o descent_n his_o posterity_n claim_v the_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n of_o this_o realm_n from_o the_o successor_n of_o king_n henry_n as_o hereafter_o more_o at_o large_a shall_v be_v declare_v charles_n king_n of_o france_n lose_v no_o time_n all_o this_o while_n in_o make_v preparation_n to_o invade_v england_n and_o to_o that_o end_n have_v now_o raise_v a_o army_n royal_a which_o be_v bring_v down_o into_o picardy_n and_o in_o a_o readiness_n to_o have_v be_v transport_v but_o it_o be_v very_o like_a that_o this_o haste_n for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o king_n richard_n do_v the_o more_o hasten_v his_o death_n upon_o news_n whereof_o the_o frenchman_n perceive_v their_o purpose_n for_o his_o restitution_n to_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n give_v over_o the_o enterprise_n some_o be_v grieve_v that_o the_o occasion_n be_v lose_v of_o make_v spoil_n of_o so_o plentiful_a a_o country_n other_o be_v well_o content_a to_o be_v discharge_v of_o that_o hope_n together_o with_o the_o hazard_n whereupon_o it_o depend_v short_o after_o the_o french_a king_n send_v a_o solemn_a embassage_n into_o england_n to_o treat_v or_o rather_o entreat_v that_o lady_n isabella_n his_o daughter_n who_o have_v be_v espouse_v to_o king_n richard_n may_v with_o her_o dowry_n be_v restore_v to_o he_o again_o king_n henry_n most_o honourable_o receive_v these_o ambassador_n and_o give_v in_o answer_n that_o he_o will_v speedy_o send_v his_o commissioner_n to_o calais_n which_o shall_v ful_o commune_v and_o conclude_v with_o they_o both_o of_o this_o and_o other_o weighty_a affair_n concern_v both_o the_o realm_n not_o long_o after_o he_o send_v edward_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o henry_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n to_o calais_n also_o the_o french_a king_n send_v the_o duke_n of_o burbone_n and_o certain_a other_o to_o bulloyne_n these_o commissioner_n do_v often_o meet_v sometime_o at_o one_o place_n and_o sometime_o at_o another_o the_o frenchman_n especial_o require_v that_o lady_n isabella_n shall_v be_v restore_v show_v that_o king_n charles_n her_o father_n have_v give_v in_o charge_n that_o this_o before_o all_o matter_n and_o without_o this_o nothing_o shall_v be_v conclude_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o englishman_n desire_v that_o she_o may_v be_v marry_v to_o henry_n prince_n of_o wales_n king_n henry_n elder_a son_n a_o man_n answerable_a to_o she_o in_o equal_a degree_n both_o of_o blood_n and_o of_o year_n but_o the_o french_a king_n deny_v that_o
main_a might_n to_o break_v and_o bear_v down_o one_o another_o the_o courage_n and_o resolution_n of_o both_o side_n be_v a_o like_a but_o the_o welshman_n be_v superior_a both_o for_o number_n and_o direction_n for_o they_o be_v conduct_v by_o one_o know_v leader_n who_o with_o his_o presence_n every_o where_o assist_v at_o need_n enflame_v his_o soldier_n some_o with_o shame_n and_o reproof_n other_o with_o praise_n and_o encouragement_n all_o with_o hope_n and_o large_a promise_n but_o the_o englishman_n have_v no_o certain_a general_n but_o many_o confuse_a commander_n yea_o every_o man_n be_v a_o commander_n to_o himself_o press_v forward_o or_o draw_v back_o as_o his_o own_o courage_n or_o fear_n do_v move_v he_o insomuch_o as_o no_o doubt_n they_o have_v take_v a_o great_a blow_n that_o day_n by_o their_o ill_a govern_v boldness_n have_v not_o owen_n glendor_n present_o upon_o the_o break_n up_o of_o the_o field_n cease_v to_o pursue_v the_o execution_n and_o show_v himself_o more_o able_a to_o get_v a_o victory_n then_o skilful_a to_o use_v it_o but_o even_o to_o his_o side_n the_o victory_n have_v cost_v blood_n and_o many_o of_o those_o which_o remain_v be_v either_o wound_v or_o weary_a the_o night_n be_v never_o also_o and_o they_o be_v in_o their_o enemy_n country_n by_o which_o mean_v our_o man_n have_v liberty_n to_o retire_v rather_o than_o run_v away_o no_o man_n be_v hot_a to_o follow_v the_o chase_n they_o lose_v of_o their_o company_n about_o a_o thousand_o man_n who_o sell_v their_o life_n at_o such_o a_o price_n that_o when_o manhood_n have_v do_v the_o hard_a against_o they_o certain_a mannish_a or_o rather_o devilish_a woman_n who_o malice_n be_v immortal_a exercise_v a_o vain_a revenge_n upon_o their_o dead_a body_n in_o cut_v off_o their_o privy_a part_n and_o their_o nose_n whereof_o the_o one_o they_o stuff_v into_o their_o mouth_n and_o press_v the_o other_o between_o their_o buttock_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v their_o mangle_a carcase_n to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o earth_n until_o they_o be_v redeem_v with_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n by_o which_o cruel_a covetuousnesse_n the_o faction_n lose_v reputation_n and_o credit_n with_o the_o moderate_a sort_n of_o their_o own_o people_n suspect_v that_o it_o be_v not_o liberty_n but_o licentiousness_n which_o be_v desire_v and_o that_o subjection_n to_o such_o unhumaine_a mind_n will_v be_v more_o insupportable_a than_o any_o bondage_n in_o this_o conflict_n the_o earl_n of_o march_n be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o fetter_a with_o chain_n and_o cast_v into_o a_o deep_a and_o vile_a dungeon_n the_o king_n be_v solicit_v by_o many_o noble_a man_n to_o use_v some_o mean_n for_o his_o deliverance_n but_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v on_o that_o ear_n he_o can_v rather_o have_v wish_v he_o and_o his_o two_o sister_n in_o heaven_n for_o then_o the_o only_a blemish_n to_o his_o title_n have_v be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o no_o man_n can_v tell_v whether_o this_o mischance_n do_v not_o preserve_v he_o from_o a_o great_a mischief_n owen_n glendor_n by_o the_o prosperous_a success_n of_o his_o action_n be_v grow_v now_o more_o hard_a to_o be_v deal_v with_o and_o hautelie_o mind_v and_o stand_v even_o upon_o term_n of_o equality_n with_o the_o king_n whereupon_o he_o proceed_v further_a to_o invade_v the_o march_n of_o wales_n on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o severne_n where_o he_o burn_v many_o village_n and_o town_n slay_v much_o people_n and_o return_v with_o great_a prey_n and_o praise_n of_o his_o adherent_n thus_o he_o cease_v not_o this_o year_n to_o infest_v the_o borderer_n on_o every_o side_n among_o who_o he_o find_v so_o weak_a resistance_n that_o he_o seem_v to_o exercise_v rather_o a_o spoil_n then_o a_o war_n for_o king_n henry_n be_v then_o detain_v with_o his_o chief_a force_n in_o another_o more_o dangerous_a service_n which_o beside_o these_o former_a vexation_n and_o hazard_n this_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n happen_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o scot_n know_v that_o change_n be_v time_n most_o apt_a for_o attempt_v and_o upon_o advantage_n of_o the_o absence_n of_o all_o the_o chief_a english_a borderer_n partly_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o partly_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o plague_n which_o be_v very_o grievous_a that_o year_n in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o the_o realm_n they_o make_v a_o road_n into_o the_o country_n of_o northumberland_n and_o there_o commit_v great_a havoc_n and_o harm_n also_o on_o a_o certain_a night_n they_o sudden_o set_v upon_o the_o castle_n of_o werke_n the_o captain_n whereof_o sir_n thomas_n grace_n be_v then_o one_o of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o parliament_n &_o have_v slay_v the_o watch_n partly_o a_o sleep_n part_o amaze_v with_o fear_n they_o break_v in_o and_o surprise_v the_o place_n which_o they_o hold_v a_o while_n and_o at_o the_o last_o spoil_v and_o ruin_v and_o then_o depart_v while_o further_a harm_n be_v fear_v this_o pass_v with_o light_a regard_n but_o when_o great_a peril_n be_v pass_v as_o if_o no_o worse_a misfortune_n can_v have_v befall_v then_o be_v it_o much_o sorrow_v and_o lament_v and_o in_o revenge_n thereof_o the_o englishman_n invade_v and_o spoil_v certain_a island_n of_o orkney_n and_o so_o the_o loss_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n repair_v yet_o as_o in_o reprisal_n of_o war_n it_o common_o fall_v out_o neither_o against_o those_o particular_a person_n which_o commit_v the_o harm_n nor_o for_o those_o which_o suffer_v it_o but_o one_o for_o another_o be_v both_o recompense_v and_o revenge_v again_o the_o scot_n set_v forth_o a_o fleet_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o sir_n robert_n logon_fw-la with_o direction_n to_o attempt_v as_o occasion_n shall_v be_v offer_v his_o first_o purpose_n be_v against_o our_o fisherman_n but_o before_o he_o come_v to_o any_o action_n he_o be_v encounter_v by_o certain_a english_a ship_n and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o fleet_n take_v thus_o peace_n still_o continue_v between_o both_o the_o realm_n a_o kind_n of_o thievish_a hostility_n be_v daily_o practise_v which_o afterwards_o break_v out_o into_o open_a war_n upon_o this_o occasion_n george_n of_o dunbarre_n earl_n of_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n have_v betroth_v elisabeth_n his_o daughter_n to_o david_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a of_o robert_n king_n of_o scot_n and_o in_o regardc_n of_o that_o marriage_n to_o be_v short_o celebrate_v and_o finish_v he_o deliver_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o his_o daughter_n dowry_n but_o archibalde_a earl_n douglas_n disdain_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n blood_n shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o he_o so_o wrought_v with_o king_n robert_n that_o prince_n david_n his_o son_n refuse_v the_o earl_n of_o march_n daughter_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n mariell_n daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n douglas_n earl_n george_n not_o use_v to_o offer_n of_o disgrace_n can_v hard_o enforce_v his_o patience_n to_o endure_v this_o scorn_n and_o first_o he_o demand_v restitution_n of_o his_o money_n not_o so_o much_o for_o care_n to_o obtain_v as_o for_o desire_n to_o pieke_v a_o occasion_n of_o break_v his_o allegiance_n the_o king_n will_v make_v to_o he_o neither_o payment_n nor_o promise_n but_o trifle_v he_o off_o with_o many_o 〈◊〉_d and_o fair_a delay_n whcreuppon_o he_o flee_v with_o all_o he_o family_n into_o england_n to_o 〈◊〉_d earl_n of_o northumberland_n intend_v with_o open_a disloyalty_n both_o to_o revenge_v his_o indignity_n and_o recover_v his_o loss_n the_o englishman_n with_o open_a arm_n enterteyn_v the_o opportunity_n with_o who_o help_n and_o assistance_n the_o earl_n make_v diverse_a incursion_n into_o scotland_n where_o he_o burn_v many_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d much_o people_n and_o daily_o purchase_v with_o his_o sword_n great_a abundance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o spolle_n hereupon_o king_n robert_n deprive_v the_o earl_n of_o his_o honour_n seize_v all_o his_o good_n and_o possession_n and_o write_v unto_o king_n henry_n as_o he_o will_v have_v the_o much_o between_o they_o any_o long_a to_o continue_v either_o to_o deliver_v unto_o he_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n and_o other_o â—aytours_n to_o his_o person_n and_o state_n or_o else_o to_o banish_v they_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n king_n henrye_n perceive_v such_o jar_n to_o iogger_n between_o the_o two_o realm_n that_o the_o peace_n be_v already_o as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o joint_n determine_v not_o to_o loose_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o discontent_a subject_n of_o his_o enemy_n whereupon_o he_o return_v answer_v to_o the_o herald_n of_o scotland_n that_o he_o be_v neither_o weary_a of_o peace_n not_o fearful_a of_o war_n and_o ready_a as_o occasion_n shall_v change_v either_o to_o hold_v i_o one_o or_o hazard_v the_o other_o but_o the_o word_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v of_o great_a weight_n and_o
therefore_o sith_o he_o have_v grant_v a_o safe_a conduct_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n and_o his_o company_n it_o be_v a_o impeachment_n to_o his_o honour_n without_o just_a cause_n to_o violate_v the_o same_o upon_o this_o answer_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n do_v present_o proclaim_v open_a war_n against_o the_o king_n of_o england_n with_o blood_n fire_n and_o sword_n king_n henry_n think_v it_o policy_n rather_o to_o begin_v the_o war_n in_o his_o enemy_n country_n then_o to_o expect_v it_o in_o his_o own_o because_o the_o land_n which_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o war_n do_v common_o furnish_v both_o side_n with_o necessary_a supply_n the_o friend_n by_o contribution_n and_o the_o enemy_n by_o spoil_n therefore_o send_v certain_a troop_n of_o horseman_n before_o he_o both_o to_o espy_v and_o to_o induce_v a_o uncertain_a terror_n upon_o the_o enemy_n he_o enter_v into_o scotland_n with_o a_o puissant_a army_n wherewith_o he_o burn_v many_o village_n and_o town_n cast_v down_o diverse_a castle_n and_o ruin_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o lith_o spare_v nothing_o but_o church_n and_o religious_a house_n so_o that_o in_o all_o place_n as_o he_o pass_v the_o spectacle_n be_v ugly_a and_o grisly_a which_o he_o leave_v behind_o he_o body_n tear_v in_o piece_n mangle_a and_o putrify_a limb_n the_o air_n infect_v with_o stink_n the_o ground_n imbrue_v with_o corruption_n and_o blood_n the_o country_n waste_v the_o grass_n and_o corn_n tread_v down_o and_o spoil_v insomuch_o as_o a_o man_n will_v have_v say_v that_o war_n be_v a_o exercise_n not_o of_o manhood_n but_o of_o inhumanity_n they_o that_o flee_v before_o the_o army_n fill_v all_o place_n with_o fear_n and_o terror_n extol_v above_o truth_n the_o english_a forece_n to_o diminish_v thereby_o their_o shame_n in_o run_v from_o they_o in_o the_o end_n of_o september_n the_o king_n besiege_v the_o castle_n of_o maiden_n in_o edinburgh_n wherein_o be_v david_n duke_n of_o rothsaye_n prince_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o archibaldâ—_n earl_n dowglasle_o the_o inconstancy_n of_o the_o one_o and_o ambition_n of_o the_o other_o be_v principal_a cause_n of_o all_o this_o war_n during_o this_o siege_n robert_n duke_n of_o albonye_n who_o be_v appoint_v governor_n of_o the_o realm_n because_o the_o king_n be_v sick_a and_o unable_a to_o rule_v send_v a_o herald_n unto_o henry_n assure_v he_o upon_o his_o honour_n that_o if_o he_o will_v abide_v but_o six_o day_n at_o the_o most_o he_o will_v give_v he_o battle_n and_o either_o remove_v the_o siege_n or_o loose_v his_o life_n the_o king_n be_v well_o please_v with_o these_o tiding_n and_o reward_v the_o herald_n with_o a_o gown_n of_o silk_n and_o a_o chain_n of_o gold_n and_o promise_v he_o in_o the_o word_n of_o a_o prince_n to_o abide_v there_o and_o expect_v the_o governor_n during_o the_o time_n by_o he_o prefix_v the_o six_o day_n pass_v almost_o six_o time_n over_o and_o no_o more_o news_n be_v hear_v of_o the_o governor_n either_o by_o presence_n or_o by_o messenger_n winter_n come_v on_o and_o victual_v fail_v the_o country_n be_v cold_a and_o fruitless_a and_o it_o rain_v every_o day_n in_o great_a abundance_n so_o that_o partly_o by_o hunger_n part_o by_o distemperature_n of_o the_o weather_n the_o soldier_n begin_v to_o die_v of_o the_o flix_a it_o be_v very_o like_a that_o these_o accident_n stay_v the_o governor_n from_o perform_v his_o promise_n for_o policy_n be_v against_o it_o to_o hazard_v his_o man_n in_o the_o field_n when_o winter_n and_o want_v two_o forceable_a foe_n have_v give_v the_o charge_n upon_o his_o enemy_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o they_o move_v the_o king_n to_o remove_v his_o siege_n and_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o scotland_n without_o any_o battle_n or_o skirmish_n offer_v both_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o march_n be_v all_o this_o time_n in_o scotland_n with_o the_o king_n upon_o which_o advantage_n the_o scot_n do_v break_v into_o northumberland_n and_o burn_v certain_a town_n in_o bamborough_n shire_n the_o english_a man_n be_v speedy_o up_o in_o arm_n but_o the_o scot_n more_o speedy_o make_v their_o return_n or_o else_o no_o doubt_n they_o have_v be_v meet_v with_o and_o encounter_v again_o when_o king_n henry_n have_v discharge_v his_o army_n the_o scot_n be_v desirous_a not_o so_o much_o of_o life_n as_o of_o revenge_n make_v a_o sudden_a road_n into_o england_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o sir_n thomas_n halsbarton_n of_o dirleton_n and_o sir_n patrick_n hebburne_a of_o hales_n but_o all_o the_o harm_n which_o they_o wrought_v do_v rather_o waken_v then_o weaken_v the_o englishman_n and_o they_o themselves_o be_v somewhat_o encourage_v but_o nothing_o enrych_v by_o that_o which_o they_o get_v not_o long_o after_o sir_n patrick_n hebburne_a be_v lift_v up_o in_o desire_n and_o hope_n resolve_v to_o undertake_v a_o great_a enterprise_n the_o people_n which_o be_v 〈…〉_o by_o prosporous_a success_n in_o great_a company_n resort_v to_o he_o but_o he_o be_v loath_a to_o have_v more_o fellow_n in_o the_o spoil_n than_o he_o think_v shall_v need_v in_o the_o danger_n therefore_o with_o a_o competent_a army_n of_o the_o man_n of_o loughdeane_n he_o invade_v a_o northumberland_n where_o he_o make_v great_a spoil_n and_o load_v his_o soldier_n with_o prisoner_n and_o pray_v there_o be_v no_o question_n make_v what_o peril_n may_v be_v in_o the_o return_n therefore_o they_o march_v loosene_v and_o 〈…〉_o as_o in_o a_o place_n of_o great_a security_n not_o keep_v themselves_o to_o their_o ensign_n and_o order_n but_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n vicewarden_n and_o order_n gentleman_n of_o the_o border_n in_o good_a array_n set_v upon_o they_o at_o a_o town_n in_o northumberland_n call_v 〈◊〉_d the_o scot_n rally_v as_o well_o as_o the_o soddainnesse_n do_v serve_v and_o valiant_o receive_v the_o charge_n so_o that_o the_o battle_n be_v sharp_a and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o continue_v a_o good_a time_n with_o great_a mortality_n in_o the_o end_n the_o enemy_n rank_n grow_v thin_a as_o be_v rather_o confuse_o shuffle_v together_o then_o orderly_a and_o firmlie_o compact_v and_o when_o the_o vicewarden_n 〈◊〉_d they_o weak_a in_o the_o shock_n and_o yield_v under_o his_o hand_n with_o a_o company_n which_o purpose_o retain_v about_o he_o for_o sudden_a dispâ—teneâ—_n and_o chance_n of_o war_n he_o flerce_o charge_v and_o disorder_v they_o sir_n patrick_n hebburne_a be_v clean_a destitute_a both_o of_o counsel_n and_o courage_n run_v up_o and_o down_o from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o command_v many_o thing_n and_o present_o forbid_v they_o again_o and_o the_o less_o of_o force_v his_o direction_n be_v the_o often_o do_v he_o change_v they_o anon_o as_o it_o happen_v in_o lose_v and_o desperate_a case_n everye_o man_n become_v a_o commander_n and_o none_o a_o butter_n in_o execution_n so_o the_o ranket_n loose_v and_o break_v and_o can_v not_o be_v reunite_v the_o victor_n hoat_o pursue_v the_o advantage_n then_o may_v you_o have_v 〈◊〉_d a_o grievous_a spectacle_n pursue_v kill_a wound_a and_o take_v and_o kill_v those_o that_o be_v take_v when_o better_a be_v offer_v every_o where_o weapon_n and_o dead_a body_n and_o mangle_a limâ—_n lie_v scatter_v and_o sometime_o in_o those_o that_o be_v slay_v appear_v at_o their_o death_n both_o anger_n and_o valour_n sir_n patrick_n hebburne_a thought_n of_o nothing_o less_o than_o either_o flee_v or_o yield_v but_o thrust_v among_o the_o thick_a of_o his_o enemy_n honourable_o end_v his_o life_n many_o other_o of_o his_o lineage_n and_o the_o flower_n of_o all_o loughdeane_n be_v likewise_o slay_v there_o 〈…〉_o side_n no_o great_a number_n be_v slay_v and_o those_o of_o no_o great_a service_n and_o degree_n and_o with_o these_o trouble_v the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o end_v ⸫_o finis_fw-la london_n print_a by_o john_n wolf_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n in_o pope_n head_n alley_n near_o the_o exchange_n 1599_o crastino_n purificationis_fw-la 1388_o 1389_o 1390._o 1392_o 1393_o 1397_o 1398_o tranquil_a in_o caligula_fw-la tacitus_n in_o proaemio_fw-la jerem._n 25._o 9_o ezech._n 29._o 18._o jerm_n 29._o 7._o baruch_n 1._o 11._o so_o do_v dâ—mitian_n put_v to_o death_n epaphroditus_n nero_n libertine_n because_o he_o help_v nero_n although_o in_o love_n to_o kill_v himself_o so_o do_v severus_n kill_v all_o the_o killer_n of_o pertinax_n his_o prodecessour_n and_o likewise_o vitellius_n do_v put_v to_o death_n all_o the_o murderer_n of_o galâ—a_n theophilus_n emperor_n of_o grecia_n cause_v all_o those_o to_o be_v slay_v who_o have_v make_v his_o father_n emperor_n by_o kill_v leo_n armenius_n and_o alexander_n the_o great_a put_v to_o cruel_a execution_n those_o that_o have_v slay_v darius_n his_o mighty_a and_o mortal_a enemy_n deut._n 17._o 12._o psal_n 105._o exod._n 22._o 28._o act._n 23._o 5._o rom._n 13._o 1._o 13._o tit._n 3._o 1._o 1_o pet_n 2._o 13_o 14._o 17._o 1._o tim._n 2_o 2._o rom._n 1â—_n 2._o john_n 19_o 〈◊〉_d cap._n â—5_n 1._o 2._o chro._n 36._o 22._o 2._o chron._n 19_o 6._o psal._n 28._o sap._n 6._o quintil_n in_o declam_n cic._n offic_n lib._n 1._o nehem._n 9_o 37._o alphons_n a_o cast_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr haeresi_fw-la in_o verb._n tyrannus_n dominie_n soto_n lib._n 5._o the_o just_a et_fw-fr iur_fw-fr q._n 1._o artic_a 3._o