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A36794 The baronage of England, or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility in the Saxons time to the Norman conquest, and from thence, of those who had their rise before the end of King Henry the Third's reign deduced from publick records, antient historians, and other authorities / by William Dugdale ... Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686. 1675 (1675) Wing D2480; ESTC R16723 3,454,491 1,220

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berkley_n to_o thomas_n boteler_n earl_n of_o ormund_n and_o henry_n berkley_n a_o son_n bear_v nine_o week_n and_o four_o day_n after_o his_o death_n which_o henry_n henry_n by_o the_o death_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o the_o last_o heir_n male_a to_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o come_v to_o 〈◊〉_d berkley-castle_n and_o all_o those_o other_o lordship_n so_o give_v to_o that_o king_n by_o william_n marquis_n berkley_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v and_o by_o the_o special_a grace_n and_o favor_n of_o of_o queen_n mary_n have_v livery_n berkley_n of_o they_o in_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n before_o he_o arrive_v to_o his_o full_a age_n which_o castle_n and_o lordship_n have_v rest_v in_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o space_n of_o sixty_o one_o year_n four_o month_n and_o twenty_o day_n and_o be_v then_o of_o the_o value_n of_o six_o hundred_o eighty_o seven_o pound_n and_o five_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o old_a rent_n not_o account_v the_o park_n and_o chase_n in_o they_o contain_v this_o henry_n thus_o repossess_v the_o old_a barony_n of_o his_o ancestor_n be_v summon_v ann_n by_o writ_n to_o parliament_n in_o 4_o &_o 5_o phil._n &_o mar._n be_v there_o place_v 25_o jan._n he_o first_o take_v to_o wife_n katherine_n three_o daughter_n to_o henry_n howard_n earl_n of_o surrey_n by_o frances_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o john_n earl_n of_o oxford_n which_o katherine_n die_v at_o calaudon_n 7_o apr._n ann._n 1596._o 38_o eliz._n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o north_n isle_n of_o s._n michael_n church_n in_o coventre_n second_o jane_n daughter_n of_o sir_n michael_n stanhope_n knight_n widow_n of_o sir_n roger_n tounsend_n knight_n who_o survive_v he_o and_o die_v 3_o jan._n ann._n 1617._o 15_o jae._n without_o issue_n by_o katherine_n his_o first_o wife_n he_o have_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n thomas_n bear_v at_o caloudon_n 11_o julii_fw-la ann._n 1575._o 17_o eliz._n and_o ferdinand_n who_o die_v at_o ●ale_n in_o gloucestershire_n be_v there_o bury_v and_o four_o daughter_n viz._n marry_o wife_n of_o john_n zouch_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n john_n zouch_v of_o codnore_n in_o com._n derb._n knight_n and_o frances_n wife_n of_o george_n shirley_n of_o a●●well_o in_o com._n northamp_n esquire_n afterward_o a_o baroner_n which_o thomas_n marry_v elizabeth_n only_a child_n of_o sir_n george_n carey_n knight_n than_o knight_n marshal_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n son_n to_o henry_n lord_n hunsdon_n and_o after_o his_o father_n death_n lord_n hunsdon_n chamberlain_n of_o the_o queen_n household_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n but_o all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v far_o memorable_a of_o this_o thomas_n be_v that_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n he_o ride_v into_o scotland_n to_o carry_v the_o news_n thereof_o to_o king_n james_n and_o be_v make_v knight_n of_o the_o bath_n at_o the_o coronation_n of_o that_o king_n die_v a._n at_o caloudon_n 22_o novemb_n 9_o jac._n and_o be_v bury_v a._n in_o st._n michael_n church_n in_o coventre_n near_o to_o the_o grave_a of_o his_o mother_n in_o his_o father_n life-time_n leave_v issue_n george_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o theophila_n a_o daughter_n marry_v to_o sir_n robert_n coke_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n edward_n coke_n knight_n lord_n chief_z justice_z of_o the_o court_n of_o common_a pleas._n this_o henry_n lord_n berkley_n live_v to_o a_o very_a great_a age_n for_o his_o death_n happen_v not_o till_o the_o 26_o nou._n an._n 1613._o 11_o jac._n at_o caloudon_n beforementioned_a whence_o his_o body_n be_v honourable_o convey_v to_o berkley_n and_o bury_v in_o the_o chancel_n there_o over_o which_o a_o fair_a tomb_n have_v since_o be_v erect_v to_o his_o memory_n to_o who_o succeed_v george_n his_o grandson_n and_o next_o heir_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n the_o second_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o sir_n michael_n stanhope_n of_o sudburne_n in_o comit._n suff._n kt._n 13_o apr._n 12_o jac._n he_o be_v then_o of_o the_o age_n of_o thirteen_o year_n and_o she_o nine_o which_o george_n depart_v this_o life_n ..._o ann._n 1658._o leave_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n charles_n drown_v at_o sea_n in_o his_o passage_n towards_o diepe_a in_o france_n ..._o jan._n ann._n 1640._o unmarried_a and_o george_n now_o lord_n berkley_n as_o also_o elizabeth_n a_o daughter_n marry_v to_o edward_n coke_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n coke_n of_o holkham_n in_o com._n norf._n esquire_n son_n of_o sir_n edward_n coke_n knight_n sometime_o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench._n this_o george_n now_o lord_n berkley_n take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n the_o elder_a daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o john_n ma●●ingberd_n merchant_n of_o london_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o two_o son_n viz._n sir_n charles_n berkley_n make_v knight_n of_o the_o bath_n at_o the_o coronation_n of_o
the_o monk_n of_o st._n peter_n abbey_n at_o shrewsbury_n a_o part_n of_o bradeston_n likewise_o ibid._n the_o town_n of_o ougfort_n with_o the_o tithe_n of_o ●petone_n as_o also_o the_o church_n and_o tithe_n of_o beritone_n and_o that_o after_o his_o death_n ..._o his_o wife_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n bestow_v ibid._n on_o they_o a_o house_n in_o shrewsbury_n which_o be_v part_n of_o her_o dowry_n to_o the_o intent_n ibid._n that_o the_o fermour_n thereof_o shall_v find_v a_o wax_n light_n to_o burn_v in_o the_o abbey_n church_n there_o every_o night_n throughout_o the_o year_n at_o 10._o the_o altar_n of_o the_o holy_a innocent_n furthermore_o it_o be_v report_v 10._o that_o this_o warine_n have_v a_o brother_n call_v reginald_n who_o give_v to_o those_o monk_n of_o shrewsbury_n the_o town_n of_o leghe_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o warine_n take_v 20._o his_o wife_n and_o his_o honor._n likewise_o that_o he_o have_v a_o son_n call_v hugh_n who_o give_v 30._o to_o those_o monk_n of_o shrewsbury_n the_o church_n of_o st._n oswald_n and_o also_o the_o church_n of_o mutle_n with_o the_o tithe_n of_o nesse_n and_o scrawardine_n fouke_n but_o fulke_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o in_o his_o land_n and_o honor._n which_o fulke_n be_v 262._o under_o the_o tutelage_n of_o one_o joo_v age_n a_o knight_n fall_v in_o love_n 262._o with_o his_o daughter_n hawise_o and_o marry_v she_o and_o have_v so_o do_v take_v 263._o a_o journey_n with_o joo_n into_o ireland_n and_o assist_v 263._o he_o in_o his_o war_n against_o walter_n de_fw-fr lacie_n this_o be_v that_o fulke_n who_o be_v call_v 2._o fulco_n vicecome_fw-la and_o give_v 2._o the_o lordship_n of_o pinelege_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o shrewsbury_n he_o be_v also_o constitute_v 30._o lieutenant_n of_o the_o march_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o about_o 185._o the_o year_n 1122._o 23_o hen._n 1._o have_v then_o be_v 185._o in_o wales_n and_o settle_v all_o in_o quiet_a there_o moreover_o ere_o long_o skirmish_v 264._o with_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n he_o give_v he_o a_o hurt_n 264._o in_o the_o shoulder_n and_o force_v 264._o he_o to_o flee_v to_o a_o castle_n call_v cayhome_n but_o be_v in_o that_o skirmish_n wound_v 264._o himself_o after_o which_o he_o ride_v 264●_n towards_o gloucester_n to_o meet_v king_n henry_n of_o who_o he_o be_v courteous_o entertain_v 264●_n and_o make_v steward_n 264●_n of_o his_o house_n as_o also_o lord_n and_o governor_n 264●_n of_o those_o march_n he_o likewise_o fight_v 〈…〉_z with_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n near_z hereford_z and_o have_v the_o better_a 〈…〉_z of_o the_o day_n for_o which_o respect_n when_o 〈…〉_z the_o prince_n of_o wales_n restore_v to_o the_o lord_n marcher_n their_o land_n he_o retain_v 〈…〉_z mallor_n and_o whitington_n whereupon_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o give_v 〈…〉_z unto_o he_o for_o that_o loss_n the_o honour_n of_o alston_n in_o 2_o r._n 1._o this_o fulk_n pay_v wilts_n a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o part_n of_o the_o inheritance_n belong_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o be_v make_v knight_n supra_fw-la by_o king_n henry_n at_o winchester_n together_o with_o his_o three_o brethren_n it_o be_v say_v supra_fw-la that_o upon_o a_o fall_n out_o with_o john_n son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o at_o the_o game_n of_o chess_n have_v his_o head_n break_v with_o the_o chess_n board_n by_o john_n he_o give_v he_o such_o a_o blow_n that_o he_o almost_o kill_v he_o when_o he_o die_v i_o do_v not_o certain_o find_v but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o be_v bury_v ibid._n at_o abberbury_n and_o that_o ibid._n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n fulke_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v in_o the_o war_n of_o lombary_n moreover_o that_o he_o have_v ibid._n five_o other_o son_n viz._n william_n guarine_n philip_n john_n and_o alan_n this_o fulke_n 2._o the_o second_o have_v ibid._n a_o castle_n at_o abberbury_n the_o ruin_n whereof_o be_v extant_a and_o be_v by_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o leave_v ibid._n to_o defend_v the_o march_n of_o wales_n when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o holy-land_n moreover_o in_o 7_o ric._n 1._o he_o give_v salop._n a_o fine_a of_o forty_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o livery_n of_o whitington_n castle_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n then_o give_v for_o he_o thereof_o in_o the_o king_n court._n but_o after_o 〈…〉_z the_o death_n of_o king_n richard_n maurice_n son_n to_o roger_n who_o have_v whitington-castle_n give_v he_o by_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n be_v make_v warden_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o march_n by_o king_n john_n he_o desire_v 〈…〉_z a_o confirmation_n of_o that_o castle_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n have_v send_v 〈…〉_z a_o courser_n well_o trap_v unto_o montgomerie_n castle_n for_o the_o king_n obtainted_a 〈…〉_z his_o request_n this_o fulke_n therefore_o and_o his_o brother_n desire_v justice_n from_o the_o king_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o prevail_v quit_v their_o fidelity_n and_o go_v from_o winchester_n it_o be_v also_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d one_o gerard_n a_o lord_n of_o france_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n to_o encounter_v they_o be_v slay_v in_o that_o adventure_n moreover_o that_o 〈◊〉_d hawyse_o wife_n to_o this_o fulke_n advise_v he_o he_o flee_v into_o britanny_n likewise_o ibid._n that_o thereupon_o king_n john_n seize_v his_o land_n and_o afterward_o upon_o his_o return_n into_o england_n cause_v ibid._n he_o to_o be_v pursue_v constitute_v 266._o gilbert_n de_fw-fr montferrant_n captain_n of_o those_o that_o follow_v he_o who_o fulke_n and_o his_o brethren_n kill_v but_o notwithstanding_o king_n john_n wrath_n towards_o he_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o maurice_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n restore_v 266._o whitington_n unto_o he_o whereof_o king_n john_n have_v notice_n he_o privy_o send_v 267._o to_o the_o same_o prince_n lewelin_n to_o surprise_v he_o with_o his_o brethren_n also_o and_o to_o cut_v 267._o off_o their_o head_n of_o which_o design_n this_o fulke_n have_v notice_n ibid._n by_o joan_n wife_n of_o leweline_n sister_n to_o king_n john_n ibid._n he_o flee_v into_o france_n and_o go_v by_o the_o name_n ibid._n of_o sir_n amyce_n howbeit_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v thus_o go_v king_n john_n will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v but_o advertise_v ibid._n the_o king_n of_o france_n that_o he_o be_v a_o rebel_n nevertheless_o that_o king_n bear_v such_o a_o respect_n to_o he_o that_o he_o offer_v 268._o he_o a_o barony_n there_o which_o he_o refuse_v 268._o and_o ●ailing_v 268._o to_o other_o part_n at_o length_n land_v at_o dovor_n thence_o come_v to_o windbore_v where_o hear_v ibid._n that_o the_o king_n be_v come_v thither_o to_o hunt_v he_o change_v ibid._n his_o clothes_n with_o a_o collier_n and_o stand_v ibid._n in_o the_o way_n where_o the_o king_n ride_v be_v ask_v ibid._n if_o he_o see_v any_o game_n he_o answer_v ibid._n yes_o and_o thereupon_o take_v ibid._n the_o king_n under_o that_o pretence_n to_o his_o tent_n where_o his_o brethren_n and_o friend_n be_v and_o have_v he_o there_o alone_o threaten_v ibid._n he_o for_o his_o banishment_n so_o sore_o that_o he_o obtain_v promise_n ibid._n of_o pardon_n but_o the_o king_n be_v loose_a cause_v he_o again_o to_o be_v close_o pursue_v ibid._n that_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o flee_v ibid._n to_o sea_n so_o that_o he_o go_v into_o 〈◊〉_d barbary_n and_o there_o fall_v in_o love_n 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o noble_a lady_n call_v idonea_fw-la howbeit_o at_o length_n return_v 〈◊〉_d again_o into_o england_n through_o the_o mediation_n 〈◊〉_d of_o ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n hugh_z bigot_z earl_n marshal_z and_o hubert_z archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n he_o obtain_v restitution_n 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o castle_n at_o whitington_n our_o public_a record_n say_v 5._o that_o rebel_a against_o king_n john_n he_o be_v outlaw_v and_o that_o thereupon_o weenoc_n son_n of_o meurich_n of_o powy_n give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o four_o palfrey_n for_o whitington_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n whereof_o his_o father_n have_v be_v seize_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n and_o whereof_o he_o have_v king_n henry_n the_o second_o be_v charter_n as_o also_o the_o confirmation_n of_o king_n john_n and_o moreover_o that_o the_o same_o year_n through_o the_o mediation_n 〈…〉_z of_o i._o bishop_n of_o norwich_n and_o will._n earl_n of_o salisbury_n the_o king_n brother_n the_o king_n be_v please_v to_o pardon_v ibid._n that_o his_o flight_n and_o the_o utlary_n pronounce_v against_o he_o and_o to_o receive_v he_o to_o favour_n also_o that_o thereupon_o give_v 11._o two_o hundred_o mark_n and_o two_o courser_n he_o have_v livery_n 11._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o whitington_n as_o his_o hereditary_a right_n command_v 7._o be_v give_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o shropshire_n to_o yield_v he_o possession_n thereof_o according_o and_o in_o 9_o joh._n give_v
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for_o all_o christen-soul_n have_v vi_o l._n xiii_o s._n four_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la salary_n this_o george_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n take_v to_o wife_n b._n anne_n daughter_n to_o henry_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n widow_n of_o sir_n walter_n herbert_n knight_n and_o depart_v 1●_n this_o life_n 24_o martii_fw-la 35_o h._n 8._o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o chancel_n at_o stoke_n pogey_n in_o com._n buck._n leave_v issue_n five_o son_n viz._n 〈…〉_z francis_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o honour_n edward_n thomas_n henry_n and_o william_n and_o three_o daughter_n viz._n dorothy_n wife_n of_o sir_n richard_n deverenx_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o walter_n viscount_n hereford_n marry_o and_o catherine_n of_o which_o francis_n before_o i_o proceed_v to_o speak_v i_o shall_v take_v leave_n to_o say_v something_o of_o his_o two_o brother_n thomas_n and_o edward_n this_o thomas_n in_o 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o m._n be_v hunt_n a_o knight_n be_v hunt_n one_o of_o the_o knight_n for_o the_o county_n of_o l●icester_n in_o the_o parliament_n then_o hold_v and_o marry_v hunt_n winifrid_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o henry_n pole_n lord_n montacute_n moreover_o by_o his_o testament_n hunt_n bear_v date_n 28_o martii_fw-la anno_fw-la 1558._o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o m_n he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o stoke_n pogey_n in_o com._n buck._n or_o in_o the_o chapel_n adjoin_v build_v by_o his_o brother_n edward_n which_o edward_n in_o 36_o h._n 8._o by_o the_o name_n of_o edward_n hastings_n esq_n obtain_v a_o grant_n hu●t_n from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o alnage_n of_o wiltshire_n for_o xxi_o year_n from_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n and_o after_o that_o for_o the_o term_n of_o xl_o year_n pay_v lxxvi_o l._n nineteeen_o s._n rent_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o i_o s._n for_o increase_v in_o 4_o e._n 6._o he_o be_v make_v sheriff_n ibid._n for_o the_o county_n of_o warw._n and_o leic._n and_o the_o same_o year_n send_v 104._o with_o francis_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n his_o elder_a brother_n with_o considerable_a force_n to_o dislodge_v the_o french_a then_o plant_v betwixt_o boloin_n and_o calais_n both_o which_o place_n be_v then_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o english_a and_o in_o 1_o mariae_fw-la be_v constitute_v receiver_n ibid._n of_o the_o honour_n of_o leicester_n parcel_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o leicester_n warw._n northampt._n and_o nott._n and_o be_v the_o same_o year_n make_v a_o ibid._n privy_a counsellor_n to_o that_o queen_n and_o master_n ibid._n of_o her_o horse_n be_v constitute_v ibid._n collector-general_n of_o all_o her_o revenue_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n midd._n essex_n and_o hertfordsh_fw-mi be_v accountable_a for_o the_o arrearage_n in_o the_o court_n of_o augmentation_n and_o likewise_o obtain_v ibid._n from_o she_o the_o manor_n of_o boswerth_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o michelcrech_n in_o com._n somerset_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n he_o be_v also_o elect_v a._n one_o of_o the_o companion_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n in_o anno_fw-la 1556._o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o m._n 10_o maii_n be_v then_o knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o master_n of_o the_o horse_n to_o that_o queen_n he_o declare_v his_o testament_n hunt_n and_o thereby_o appoint_v that_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v in_o the_o parish-church_n of_o stoke_n pogey_n to_o the_o poor_a at_o his_o burial_n he_o bequeath_v xx_o l._n to_o a_o preacher_n to_o preach_v three_o sunday_n after_o his_o funeral_n xl_o s._n to_o the_o parish-church_n of_o stoke_n pogey_n a_o pair_n of_o altarclothe_n a_o cope_n and_o a_o vestment_n with_o his_o arm_n wrought_v upon_o each_o of_o they_o he_o likewise_o ordain_v that_o upon_o every_o good_a friday_n for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n after_o his_o death_n four_o mark_n shall_v be_v distribute_v among_o poor_a people_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o stoke_n pogey_n to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n of_o harfeild_n within_o which_o he_o then_o dwell_v he_o bequeath_v x_o l._n xx_o l._n to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o highway_n in_o the_o same_o parish_n to_o poor_a scholar_n in_o cambridge_n xx_o l._n to_o poor_a scholar_n in_o oxford_n xx_o l._n to_o the_o new_a hospital_n in_o london_n xx_o l._n to_o the_o observant_a friar_n at_o greenwich_n xx_o l._n to_o every_o prison_n in_o london_n westminster_n and_o southwark_n viz._n newgate_n ludgate_n bethlem_n the_o flee●_n the_o marshalspe_n the_o king_n bench_n both_o the_o counter_n and_o the_o gatehouse_n five_o pound_n to_o be_v bestow_v on_o such_o as_o live_v of_o alms._n moreover_n he_o appoint_v that_o his_o executor_n shall_v build_v a_o chapel_n of_o stone_n with_o a_o altar_n therein_o adjoin_v to_o the_o church_n or_o chancel_n of_o stoke_n pogey_n where_o the_o late_a earl_n of_o huntingdon_n and_o the_o lady_n his_o wife_n his_o father_n and_o mother_n lay_v bury_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v cause_v a_o tomb_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o say_a chapel_n with_o with_o the_o image_n of_o his_o say_a father_n and_o mother_n of_o stone_n as_o also_o their_o arm_n place_v thereon_o and_o a_o vault_n under_o it_o for_o their_o body_n and_o for_o the_o body_n of_o his_o brother_n william_n hastings_n in_o which_o vault_n he_o purpose_v that_o his_o own_o body_n shall_v lie_v appoint_v that_o a_o plate_n of_o copper_n double_a gilt_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o represent_v his_o image_n in_o harness_n with_o the_o garter_n and_o a_o memorial_n in_o write_v of_o he_o with_o his_o arm_n to_o be_v place_v upright_o on_o the_o wall_n of_o that_o chapel_n without_o any_o other_o tomb_n for_o he_o also_o that_o his_o executor_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v build_v at_o stoke_n aforesaid_a five_o convenient_a chamber_n with_o chimney_n in_o each_o of_o they_o for_o one_o chantry-priest_n and_o ●our_n poor_a beadman_n and_o bequeath_v his_o manor_n of_o bosworth_n in_o com._n leic._n unto_o his_o nephew_n henry_n lord_n hastings_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o maintain_v a_o priest_n at_o stoke_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o lodging_n before_o appoint_v to_o sing_v and_o say_v mass_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n his_o own_o and_o his_o ancestor_n soul_n in_o the_o same_o chapel_n and_o to_o help_v the_o curate_n there_o in_o time_n of_o necessity_n which_o priest_n to_o have_v a_o yearly_a stipend_n of_o x_o l._n as_o also_o five_o load_v of_o good_a firewood_n likewise_o to_o the_o four_o poor_a man_n xx_o l._n yearly_a and_o every_o of_o they_o four_o load_v of_o firewood_n with_o a_o blue_a gown_n of_o broadcloth_n of_o four_o yard_n and_o a_o bullhead_n on_o the_o sleeve_n once_o in_o two_o year_n which_o poor_a man_n to_o be_v choose_v by_o his_o executor_n out_o of_o the_o parish_n of_o stoke_n aforesaid_a but_o afterward_o by_o the_o vicar_n of_o stoke_n and_o the_o chantry-priest_n for_o the_o time_n be_v with_o five_o of_o the_o most_o substantial_a man_n of_o that_o parish_n and_o to_o repair_v daily_o to_o the_o same_o church_n to_o hear_v god_n service_n as_o also_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o christen-soul_n furthermore_o that_o the_o say_a lord_n hastings_n shall_v pay_v five_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o some_o learned_a man_n or_o man_n for_o ten_o sermon_n every_o year_n in_o perpetuity_n in_o the_o same_o church_n of_o stoke_n viz._n for_o every_o sermon_n ten_o shilling_n last_o he_o bequeath_v the_o profit_n of_o all_o his_o manor_n of_o michel●reche_n in_o com._n somerset_n unto_o his_o executor_n till_o edward_n his_o base_a son_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o xviii_o year_n for_o his_o education_n the_o reversion_n to_o he_o the_o say_v edward_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o his_o nephew_n george_n hastings_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n after_o this_o viz._n in_o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o m._n he_o be_v constitute_v ibid._n deputy-general_n to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o sussex_n for_o the_o office_n of_o justice_n in_o eyre_n throughout_o all_o the_o forest_n north_n of_o ●rent_a and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v also_o 3._o lord_n chamberlain_n of_o that_o queen_n household_n upon_o the_o nineteen_o day_n of_o january_n be_v advance_v 3._o to_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n hastings_n of_o loughborough_n but_o after_o the_o death_n of_o that_o queen_n have_v found_v h●nt_a a_o hospital_n at_o stock_n pogey_n for_o a_o master_n viz_o a_o priest_n and_o four_o poor_a man_n and_o two_o poor_a woman_n by_o the_o title_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o stoke-pogeys_a of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o lord_n hastings_n of_o loughb●rough_n which_o by_o act_n of_o
four_o daughter_n viz._n margaret_n marry_v to_o sir_n john_n constable_n of_o burton_n constable_n in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n elizabeth_z to_o thomas_n pudsey_n of_o bolton_n in_o craven_n esq_n alianore_n to_o richard_n tempest_n of_o braswell_n esq_n and_o catherine_n which_o henry_n henry_n in_o 5_o eliz._n be_v constitute_v 1._o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o carlisle_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o west_n march_n towards_o scotland_n and_o in_o 12_o eliz._n upon_o 16●_n that_o insurrection_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o westmoreland_n join_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o cumberland_n in_o the_o fortify_v 16●_n of_o carlisle_n and_o in_o 13_o eliz._n upon_o that_o incursion_n 177._o of_o the_o scot_n when_o the_o earl_n of_o sussex_n in_o vindication_n of_o that_o wrong_n invade_v 177._o they_o by_o the_o way_n of_o tividale_n enter_v on_o the_o west-part_n and_o waste_v 177._o anandale_n and_o soon_o after_o assist_v he_o in_o demolish_n 177._o the_o castle_n of_o heris_fw-la and_o caerlaveroc_n which_o so_o terrify_v 188._o those_o of_o that_o nation_n that_o huntley_n duke_n of_o chastel●-herald_n and_o argyle_n sign_v 188._o a_o write_n and_o send_v it_o to_o they_o signify_v that_o they_o will_v thenceforth_o be_v quiet_a and_o not_o abet_v those_o who_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o english_a after_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o knight_n 〈◊〉_d companion_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o warden_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o west-marche_n he_o depart_v a._n this_o life_n in_o anno_fw-la 1592._o 34_o eliz._n leave_v issue_n supra_fw-la by_o margaret_n his_o wife_n daughter_z to_z henry_n earl_n of_o surrey_n and_o sister_n to_o thomas_n thomas_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o henry_n and_o by_o alianore_n his_o second_o wife_n daughter_z to_z edward_z lord_n north_n a_o daughter_n call_v mary_n marry_v to_o william_n bow_v of_o stre●lam_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n which_o thomas_n take_v to_o wife_n philadelpha_n daughter_n of_o henry_n lord_n hunsdon_n and_o leave_v issue_n emanuel_n emanuel_n who_o be_v make_v 〈…〉_z lord_n precedent_n of_o the_o king_n council_n in_o the_o north_n 6_o febr._n 16_o jac._n and_o 24._o earl_n of_o sunderland_n 19_o junii_fw-la 3_o car._n 1._o and_o have_v marry_v b._n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o john_n earl_n of_o rutland_n die_v without_o any_o lawful_a issue_n scroop_n of_o masham_n of_o this_o family_n also_o be_v geffrey_n le_fw-fr scrope_n geffrey_n who_o in_o 5_o e._n 2._o obtain_v a_o charter_n 36._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o coverham_n caldbergh_n and_o aglethorpe_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o in_o 11_o e._n 2._o the_o like_a charter_n 61._o for_o free-warren_n in_o his_o land_n at_o carleton_n in_o kesteven_n in_o com._n linc._n as_o 62._o also_o in_o those_o at_o little_a benton_n and_o halywell_n in_o com._n northumbr_n grant_v to_o he_o and_o ivetta_n his_o wife_n likewise_o a_o confirmation_n 2._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o eltham_n mandevil_n with_o all_o those_o hereditament_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n which_o have_v be_v part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr vesci_n of_o kildare_n and_o be_v grant_v to_o he_o by_o sir_n gilbert_n de_fw-fr aton_n knight_n moreover_o he_o obtain_v licence_n 27._o the_o same_o year_n to_o make_v a_o castle_n of_o his_o house_n at_o clifton_n upon_o yore_o in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o for_o free-warren_n 70._o in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o ●li●●on_n upon_o yore_o and_o yarnewik_n in_o com._n ebor_n together_o with_o those_o at_o whalton_n in_o com._n northumb●_n and_o in_o 15_o e._n 2._o procure_v another_o charter_n 30._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o friday_n at_o burton_n constable_n in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o for_o one_o fair_a every_o year_n upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o st._n mary_n magdalen_n and_o in_o 17_o e._n 2._o be_v constitute_v 20._o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king's-bench-court_n short_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 20_o e._n 2._o upon_o the_o attainder_n 12._o of_o roger_n lord_n clifford_n he_o have_v a_o grant_n 12._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o honour_n of_o skypton_n in_o craven_n and_o in_o 1_o e._n 3._o upon_o testimony_n 22._o of_o the_o prelate_n earl_n and_o baron_n in_o parliament_n that_o he_o have_v behave_v himself_o loyal_o to_o the_o late_a king_n edward_n the_o second_o and_o since_o he_o obtain_v a_o special_a pardon_n 22._o for_o the_o cause_n of_o that_o displeasure_n which_o the_o king_n have_v conceive_v towards_o he_o and_o be_v again_o 27._o make_v chief-justice_n of_o the_o king's-bench_n after_o which_o in_o 2_o e._n 3._o he_o procure_v another_o charter_n 27._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o m●ssham_n belle●●y_n gertheston_n hunton_n silton_n thirne_n aglethorpe_n ups●le_n thornebergh_n and_o ●ilvington_a in_o com_n ebor._n muskham_n in_o com._n nott._n as_o also_o for_o one_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o wednesday_n at_o massham_n and_o two_o fair_n yearly_a one_o on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o st._n barnabas_n the_o apostle_n and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o the_o assumption_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o grow_v in_o such_o favour_n that_o in_o 4_o e._n 3._o b●ing_v again_o 13._o make_v chief-justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n the_o king_n give_v 16._o he_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o e●●ham●g_n mandevile_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n accustom_v and_o in_o 6_o e._n 3._o make_v 13._o he_o again_o chief-justice_n of_o the_o same_o bench_n but_o be_v the_o next_o year_n follow_v send_v 2._o beyond_o sea_n upon_o the_o king_n affair_n he_o quit_v 2._o his_o justiceship_n of_o that_o court._n and_o in_o 8_o e._n 3._o obtain_v a_o grant_n 34._o of_o the_o sum_n of_o c_o mark_n to_o be_v receive_v out_o of_o the_o temporalty_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n in_o recompense_n of_o those_o horse_n which_o he_o have_v 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beside_o a_o discharge_n 〈…〉_z for_o forty_o four_o pound_n two_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la rent_n which_o he_o have_v usual_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o boseham_n in_o com._n suss._n and_o in_o 4_o e._n 3._o be_v marshal_n of_o england_n give_v 13._o the_o office_n of_o serjeant-marshal_n in_o the_o king_n house_n unto_o geffrey_n quinci_n for_o life_n in_o 7_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o 〈…〉_z in_o the_o scotish_n war_n so_o likewise_o in_o 〈…〉_z 11_o e._n 3._o in_o consideration_n whereof_o he_o have_v respite_n 〈…〉_z for_o payment_n of_o all_o such_o debt_n as_o be_v then_o due_a from_o he_o to_o the_o exchequer_n until_o the_o octave_n of_o st._n hillary_n next_o ensue_v in_o 12_o e._n 3._o render_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o st●igoil_n with_o the_o town_n of_o chepstow_n which_o he_o have_v former_o grant_v to_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n for_o life_n and_o be_v then_o in_o his_o hand_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o say_v hugh_n death_n he_o have_v they_o regranted_a 〈…〉_z to_o himself_o and_o marie_n his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v and_o depart_v langele_n this_o life_n the_o same_o year_n be_v bury_v langele_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n e●mundsbury_n in_o com._n suff._n leave_v issue_n by_o alice_n his_o first_o wife_n daughter_n 〈…〉_z to_o sir_n ●oger_n h●lys_n of_o harwich_n knight_n two_o daughter_n his_o heir_n m●rgaret_n and_o ali●e_n the_o one_o first_o marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o john_n de_fw-fr segrave_n and_o afterward_o to_o 〈…〉_z sir_n walter_n m●●ny_n knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n the_o other_o to_o 28._o edward_n de_fw-fr montacute_n which_o john_n and_o edward_n in_o 23_o e._n 3._o do_v their_o homage_n have_v livery_n 28._o of_o all_o the_o land_n in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o wife_n inheritance_n he_o have_v also_o another_o wife_n call_v mary_n daughter_n 3●4_n of_o william_n lord_n roos_n and_o widow_n 3●4_n of_o william_n lord_n 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d who_o survive_v he_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 14._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o earl_n stonham_n hol●slee_n d●●●gworth_n and_o hoo_n in_o com._n suff._n h●●veryate_n and_o south_n uua●sham_n in_o com._n norff._n uueston_n in_o com._n herif._n kenet_n in_o com._n cantab._n and_o a_o yearly_a rent_n of_o six_o pound_n one_o shilling_n and_o a_o penny_n in_o ●ratefeld_v in_o com._n suss._n and_o upon_o the_o four_o of_o the_o nones_n of_o march_n an._n 1345._o 19_o e._n 3._o betake_v langele_n herself_o to_o the_o habit_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o ●angele_v in_o com._n norff._n but_o continue_v not_o long_o there_o return_v to_o the_o world_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o in_o 26_o e._n 3._o upon_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o ●rance_n she_o be_v charge_v 7._o with_o twenty_o man_n at_o arm_n out_o of_o her_o land_n in_o strigoill_n and_o nethe●went_v in_o the_o march_n of_o uuales_n and_o in_o 28_o e._n 3._o found_v 〈…〉_z a_o fraternity_n of_o lay-brother_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o bless_a virgin_n st._n anne_n and_o all_o saint_n within_o the_o mansion_n of_o the_o fyeres-preacher_n at_o fisherton_n aucher_n in_o com._n wilts_n as_o also_o a_o chantry_n of_o six_o priest_n there_o to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o king_n e._n 3._o herself_o and_o the_o brethren_n of_o that_o fraternity_n during_o this_o life_n and_o for_o their_o soul_n afterward_o and_o have_v take_v to_o her_o last_o husband_n 9_o sir_n r●phe_n cobham_n knight_n die_v in_o 36_o e._n 3._o whereupon_o a_o assignation_n 21._o be_v make_v of_o the_o land_n by_o she_o hold_v in_o dower_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o the_o before-specified_n th●●●s_fw-fr de_fw-fr brothe●ton_n her_o late_a husband_n margaret_n than_o the_o wife_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr manny_n have_v 21._o for_o her_o purparty_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o strigoill_n with_o the_o town_n of_o chepstow_n in_o the_o march_n of_o uuale_n the_o manor_n of_o uueston_n in_o com._n hertf._n stonham_n uualton_n with_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ●ennet_n in_o com._n suff._n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n in_o com._n 〈◊〉_d and_o joane_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o edw._n the_o 〈◊〉_d by_o alice_n the_o other_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o the_o say_a earl_n then_o marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o william_n de_fw-fr ●fford_v have_v the_o assignation_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o framelyngham_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o framelyngham_n hoo_n holislee_n doningworth_n and_o cratefeld_n in_o come_v suff._n halvergate_n and_o south_n uuatsham_n in_o come_v norff._n with_o the_o moiety_n of_o two_o part_n of_o the_o marish_a and_o pasture_n in_o halvergate_n contain_v nine_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o acre_n of_o which_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n margaret_n the_o elder_a
his_o adversary_n have_v also_o write_v ibid._n submissive_a letter_n to_o the_o queen_n he_o obtain_v her_o leave_n ibid._n to_o retire_v to_o his_o own_o house_n under_o the_o more_o free_a custody_n of_o richard_n berkley_n whereunto_o be_v remove_v to_o acquit_v herself_o of_o any_o severity_n injustice_n or_o prejudice_n towards_o he_o by_o herself_o or_o her_o council_n she_o think_v fit_a to_o call_v ibid._n he_o to_o account_v not_o in_o the_o star-chamber_n to_o be_v fine_v but_o before_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o her_o council_n viz._n four_o earl_n two_o baron_n and_o four_o judge_n where_o the_o particular_n of_o the_o charge_n lay_v against_o he_o be_v that_o ibid._n against_o what_o he_o have_v in_o command_n he_o make_v the_o e._n of_o southampton_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n knight_v sundry_a person_n send_v force_n into_o munster_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o fall_v upon_o that_o great_a rebel_n tir-oen_n treat_v with_o he_o contrary_a the_o dignity_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o deputy_n and_o the_o more_o suspicious_a because_o clandestine_v whereunto_o with_o great_a humility_n serious_o profess_v his_o integrity_n he_o answer_v ibid._n first_o as_o to_o the_o make_n of_o southampton_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n that_o he_o think_v the_o queen_n will_v have_v be_v satisfy_v therewith_o upon_o such_o reason_n as_o he_o give_v for_o his_o make_v those_o knight_n he_o say_v it_o be_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v have_v person_n of_o ho●or_n near_o he_o but_o go_v on_o to_o excuse_v his_o advance_n into_o munster_n the_o lord_n keeper_n admonish_v ibid._n he_o that_o he_o shall_v rather_o cast_v himself_o upon_o the_o queen_n mercy_n than_o to_o proceed_v in_o justify_v or_o extenuate_v what_o he_o have_v do_v allege_v that_o it_o will_v be_v esteem_v a_o very_a absurd_a thing_n to_o palliate_v his_o disobedience_n with_o a_o good_a intention_n of_o obey_v and_o so_o pronounce_v ibid._n he_o suspend_v from_o be_v any_o long_o a_o privy-counsellor_n earl-marshal_n or_o master_n of_o the_o ordnance_n and_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o custody_n during_o the_o queen_n pleasure_n whereunto_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n delegate_n concur_v but_o it_o be_v say_v ibid._n that_o the_o queen_n express_o command_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v suspend_v from_o his_o office_n of_o master_n of_o the_o horse_n all_o which_o he_o bear_v ibid._n with_o such_o patience_n humility_n and_o expression_n of_o his_o desire_n to_o relinquish_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n that_o the_o queen_n have_v information_n thereof_o remove_v ibid._n his_o keeper_n from_o he_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v free_a and_o with_o liberty_n ibid._n to_o retire_v into_o the_o country_n if_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a not_o come_v to_o the_o court._n but_o this_o please_v he_o not_o his_o chief_a desire_n ibid._n be_v to_o have_v admittance_n to_o her_o presence_n ibid._n which_o when_o he_o see_v he_o can_v not_o obtain_v he_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o discontent_a ibid._n and_o hearken_v ibid._n to_o the_o advice_n of_o cuff_n and_o other_o unquiet_a spirit_n who_o persuade_v he_o by_o force_n to_o take_v away_o those_o who_o he_o esteem_v his_o back-friend_n to_o the_o queen_n and_o thereupon_o send_v ibid._n for_o southampton_n out_o of_o the_o netherlands_o entertain_v ibid._n discontent_v soldier_n and_o have_v sermon_n ibid._n in_o his_o house_n every_o day_n by_o the_o most_o zealous_a preacher_n whereunto_o the_o citizen_n resort_v very_o much_o keep_v thus_o in_o his_o house_n he_o betake_v himself_o as_o he_o will_v have_v it_o think_v total_o to_o divine_a meditation_n hear_v ibid._n of_o sermon_n and_o entertain_v ibid._n his_o friend_n but_o private_o plot_v ibid._n by_o all_o the_o way_n he_o can_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o adversary_n and_o to_o that_o end_n have_v ibid._n in_o his_o thought_n the_o seize_v upon_o the_o queen_n person_n and_o surprise_v the_o tower_n of_o london_n the_o design_n be_v lay_v how_o to_o effect_v both_o it_o be_v not_o unworthy_a of_o observation_n that_o by_o these_o sermon_n whereunto_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o concourse_n endeavour_n be_v use_v ibid._n to_o instill_v into_o the_o people_n this_o calvinistical_a doctrine_n viz._n ☞_o that_o the_o superior_a magistrate_n have_v authority_n over_o the_o sovereign_a prince_n of_o which_o notice_n be_v take_v he_o be_v send_v ibid._n for_o to_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n house_n by_o one_o of_o the_o secretary_n of_o state_n where_o divers_a of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n be_v purposely_o meet_v intend_v to_o have_v admonish_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o his_o liberty_n temperate_o but_o suspect_v ibid._n lest_o upon_o some_o discovery_n of_o his_o purpose_n he_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n he_o excuse_v ibid._n his_o not_o go_v thither_o by_o pretend_v want_n of_o health_n hereupon_o ibid._n call_v together_o his_o chief_a confident_n and_o intimate_v that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v ere_o long_o to_o be_v clap_v in_o prison_n he_o ask_v they_o whether_o they_o think_v it_o most_o proper_a to_o seize_v the_o queen_n or_o to_o attempt_v the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o by_o the_o aid_n of_o his_o friend_n there_o to_o enter_v the_o court_n or_o otherwise_o to_o preserve_v himself_o by_o flight_n but_o be_v neither_o provide_v of_o force_n sufficient_a nor_o military_a engine_n to_o attempt_v the_o court_n and_o consider_v ibid._n that_o to_o enter_v there_o in_o such_o a_o sort_n will_v seem_v a_o crime_n unpardonable_a it_o be_v also_o think_v doubtful_a whether_o the_o citizen_n will_v appear_v for_o he_o or_o not_o one_o of_o the_o company_n step_v out_o by_o compact_n and_o assure_v ibid._n he_o of_o assistance_n from_o the_o city_n against_o all_o his_o adversary_n promise_v therefore_o to_o himself_o success_n therein_o he_o resolve_v ibid._n the_o next_o day_n be_v sunday_n to_o go_v into_o the_o city_n before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sermon_n at_o paul_n and_o there_o represent_v the_o cause_n thereof_o to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o alderman_n to_o desire_v their_o aid_n against_o his_o enemy_n and_o if_o the_o citizen_n shall_v stagger_v thereat_o then_o to_o adventure_v themselves_o into_o some_o other_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n but_o if_o tractable_a then_o by_o their_o help_n to_o seize_v the_o queen_n after_o which_o all_o that_o night_n it_o be_v give_v ibid._n out_o from_o essex-house_n that_o the_o lord_n cobham_n and_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n conspire_v his_o death_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n be_v 8_o feb._n viz._n sunday_n the_o earl_n of_o rutland_n and_o southampton_n the_o lord_n sand_n and_o mont_n eagel_n with_o about_o three_o hundred_o gentleman_n of_o note_n come_v ibid._n to_o essex-house_n he_o hearty_o welcome_v they_o insinuate_v ibid._n to_o they_o that_o his_o life_n be_v seek_v and_o cause_v ibid._n the_o house_n to_o be_v shut_v up_o so_o that_o none_o may_v go_v in_o or_o out_o but_o such_o as_o be_v well_o know_v the_o queen_n therefore_o have_v notice_n thereof_o send_v ibid._n to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n to_o require_v the_o citizen_n to_o keep_v their_o house_n and_o to_o obey_v command_n and_o appoint_v ibid._n the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n the_o earl_n of_o worcester_n as_o also_o sir_n william_n knolles_n comptroller_n of_o her_o household_n uncle_n to_o this_o earl_n and_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n popham_n to_o go_v to_o essex-house_n and_o to_o know_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o extraordinary_a concourse_n thither_o who_o be_v admit_v o_o in_o at_o the_o little_a wicket_n find_v ibid._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o court_n the_o earl_n of_o essex_n rutland_z and_o southampton_n with_o many_o other_o whereupon_o the_o lord_n keeper_n turn_v to_o essex_n tell_v ibid._n he_o upon_o what_o errand_n they_o be_v send_v assure_v ibid._n he_o in_o case_n of_o wrong_n do_v to_o he_o by_o any_o man_n equal_a right_n shall_v be_v have_v but_o the_o earl_n answer_v ibid._n that_o his_o life_n be_v seek_v and_o that_o there_o be_v certain_a person_n hire_v to_o murder_v he_o in_o his_o bed_n also_o that_o letter_n have_v be_v forge_v in_o his_o name_n add_v we_o be_v here_o only_o meet_v to_o defend_v ourselves_o and_o save_v 〈◊〉_d live_v but_o whilst_o they_o be_v thus_o discourse_v the_o multitude_n cry_v ibid._n out_o that_o he_o be_v abuse_v and_o betray_v say_v that_o the_o time_n pass_v away_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n keeper_n turn_v command_v ibid._n that_o upon_o their_o allegiance_n they_o shall_v lay_v down_o their_o arms._n hereupon_o he_o go_v ibid._n into_o the_o house_n the_o lord_n keeper_n and_o the_o rest_n follow_v some_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n cry_v out_o kill_v they_o ibid._n throw_v the_o great_a seal_n into_o the_o thames_n shut_v they_o up_o be_v thus_o within_o the_o house_n he_o command_v ibid._n that_o
nevertheless_o pier_n de_fw-fr luxemburgh_n earl_n of_o conversana_n by_o reason_n that_o philip_n be_v but_o young_a have_v the_o lead_n of_o they_o as_o also_o of_o those_o auxiliary_n which_o the_o noble_n of_o brabant_n hainault_n and_o burgimdy_n have_v get_v together_o amount_v to_o many_o thousand_o whereupon_o he_o present_o besiege_a brain_n into_o which_o this_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n have_v put_v his_o man_n and_o have_v win_v it_o take_v the_o field_n this_o duke_n therefore_o discern_v so_o great_a a_o power_n against_o he_o send_v a_o herald_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n by_o who_o call_v he_o traitor_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n in_o thus_o give_v aid_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n he_o challenge_v he_o to_o the_o combat_n which_o be_v accept_v and_o the_o day_n appoint_v the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n make_v choice_n of_o the_o emperor_n for_o judge_n thereof_o and_o send_v a_o safe_a conduct_n to_o this_o our_o duke_n to_o go_v into_o 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