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scientes_fw-la pro_fw-la certo_fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la rex_fw-la ipse_fw-la remissus_fw-la esset_fw-la aut_fw-la tepidus_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la parte_fw-la nos_fw-la i._n e._n papa_n regnum_fw-la angliae_fw-la non_fw-la pateremur_fw-la in_o tantam_fw-la ignominiam_fw-la deduci_fw-la cum_fw-la sciamus_fw-la per_fw-la dei_fw-la gratiam_fw-la &_o possumus_fw-la talem_fw-la insolentiam_fw-la castigare_fw-la but_o the_o quarrel_n go_v on_o lond._n more_o and_o more_o the_o king_n send_v his_o procurator_n or_o agent_n to_o rome_n and_o the_o discontent_a baron_n they_o who_o do_v urge_v say_v john_n mauclerc_n the_o king_n be_v trusty_a agent_n in_o a_o letter_n write_v from_o thence_o unto_o he_o that_o the_o magnates_fw-la angliae_fw-la scilicet_fw-la boreales_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la praedicti_fw-la nuntii_fw-la dicunt_fw-la papae_fw-la omnes_fw-la barones_n angliae_fw-la instantèr_fw-la supplicant_n quòd_fw-la cum_fw-la ipse_fw-la sit_fw-la dominus_fw-la angliae_fw-la he_o shall_v diligent_o admonish_v and_o if_o need_n shall_v be_v compel_v he_o to_o observe_v the_o ancient_a liberty_n grant_v by_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n charter_n and_o confirm_v by_o his_o oath_n and_o do_v likewise_o allege_v quòd_fw-la cum_fw-la ille_fw-la à _fw-la praedictis_fw-la baronibus_fw-la inde_fw-la requisitus_fw-la fuisset_fw-la in_o epiphaniâ_fw-la domino_fw-la apud_fw-la london_n spreto_fw-la proprio_fw-la juramento_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la libertates_fw-la svas_fw-la antiquas_fw-la &_o consuetas_fw-la eye_v concedere_fw-la contemptuous_o refuse_v unless_o they_o will_v promise_v &_o etiam_fw-la per_fw-la chartas_n svas_fw-la darent_fw-la quod_fw-la nunquam_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la tale_n libertates_fw-la from_o he_o vel_fw-la successoribus_fw-la suis_fw-la exigerent_fw-la quòd_fw-la omnes_fw-la barones_n praeter_fw-la dominum_fw-la winthon_n &_o comitem_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o willielmum_fw-la brewere_n hoc_fw-la facere_fw-la renuerent_fw-la supplicaverunt_fw-la autem_fw-la 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those_o baron_n seize_v some_o of_o his_o castle_n march_v towards_o northampton_n which_o they_o besiege_v constitute_v robert_n fitz-walter_n their_o general_n who_o they_o style_v 143._o marshal_n of_o the_o army_n of_o god_n and_o holy_a church_n take_v the_o castle_n of_o bedford_n whither_o the_o londoner_n send_v their_o private_a messenger_n with_o offer_n to_o join_v with_o they_o and_o deliver_v up_o the_o city_n to_o be_v guard_v by_o they_o unto_o which_o they_o repair_v be_v joyful_o receive_v and_o have_v it_o deliver_v unto_o they_o ubi_fw-la baronibus_fw-la favebans_fw-la divites_fw-la pauperis_fw-la obloqui_fw-la say_v matthew_n paris_n metuebant_fw-la 255._o from_o whence_o daily_a increase_a in_o
the_o number_n of_o their_o confederate_n &_o à _fw-la civibus_fw-la accepta_fw-la securitate_fw-la they_o send_v their_o lettess_n to_o all_o the_o earl_n baron_n and_o knight_n which_o yet_o adhere_v to_o the_o king_n exhort_v and_o threaten_v they_o as_o they_o love_v themselves_o their_o life_n and_o estate_n they_o shall_v forsake_v a_o perjure_a king_n and_o join_v with_o they_o to_o obtain_v their_o liberty_n otherwise_o they_o will_v take_v they_o for_o public_a enemy_n turn_v their_o arm_n against_o they_o destroy_v their_o castle_n burn_v their_o house_n and_o spoil_v their_o land_n and_o estate_n the_o great_a part_n whereof_o upon_o those_o threaten_n do_v so_o think_v it_o to_o be_v their_o safe_a way_n to_o forsake_v he_o and_o their_o loyalty_n as_o they_o join_v with_o they_o the_o king_n find_v himself_o fere_n derelictum_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la and_o but_o seven_o knight_n ex_fw-la omni_fw-la multitudine_fw-la regius_fw-la abide_v by_o he_o timuit_fw-la valdè_fw-la lest_o the_o baron_n in_o castra_fw-la sua_fw-la impetum_fw-la facientes_fw-la illa_fw-la sine_fw-la difficultate_fw-la sibi_fw-la subjugarent_fw-la especial_o when_o they_o shall_v find_v nothing_o to_o hinder_v they_o send_v william_n marescal_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o they_o be_v then_o at_o london_n for_o a_o peace_n with_o a_o offer_n to_o grant_v the_o law_n and_o liberty_n demand_v and_o thereupon_o statuerunt_fw-la regi_fw-la diem_fw-la ad_fw-la colloquium_fw-la in_o pratum_fw-la inter_fw-la stain_n &_o windleshore_n 15o._o die_v junii_fw-la where_o rex_n &_o magnates_n be_v meet_v and_o treat_v concern_v the_o liberty_n and_o a_o last_a peace_n there_o be_v with_o the_o king_n beside_o pandulphus_fw-la and_o stephen_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n his_o double-dealing_a friend_n and_o some_o few_o other_o in_o all_o but_o twentyfive_a tandem_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o varia_fw-la sort_n tractassent_fw-la the_o king_n vires_fw-la svas_fw-la baronum_fw-la viribus_fw-la impares_fw-la intelligens_fw-la sine_fw-la difficultate_fw-la leges_fw-la &_o libertates_fw-la coneessit_fw-la &_o charta_fw-la sua_fw-la confirmavit_fw-la data_fw-la per_fw-la manum_fw-la svam_fw-la in_o prato_fw-la quod_fw-la voco_fw-la running-mead_n inter_fw-la stain_n &_o windleshore_n decimo_fw-la quinto_fw-la die_v junii_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la decimo_fw-la septimo_fw-la which_o as_o matthew_n paris_n a_o monk_n of_o st._n alban_n live_v not_o only_o at_o the_o same_o time_n but_o be_v historiographer_n unto_o king_n henry_n iii_o his_o son_n privy_a to_o many_o of_o his_o affair_n and_o write_v in_o the_o 57th_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n have_v faithful_o relate_v 260._o those_o passage_n and_o proceed_n be_v as_o to_o the_o preamble_n thereof_o the_o exact_a and_o full_a tenor_n thereof_o be_v with_o it_o true_o mention_v in_o his_o book_n in_o these_o word_n intuitu_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la salute_n animae_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o antecessorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la &_o haeredum_fw-la suorum_fw-la ad_fw-la honorem_fw-la dei_fw-la exaltationem_fw-la sanctae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o emendationem_fw-la 15._o regni_fw-la svi_fw-la per_fw-la concilium_fw-la stephani_fw-la archiepiscopi_fw-la cantuarensis_fw-la who_o prepare_v they_o and_o have_v incite_v the_o pope_n and_o baron_n against_o he_o &_o aliorum_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la ibi_fw-la nominat_fw-la pandulphi_n domini_fw-la papae_fw-la subdiaconi_fw-la &_o familiaris_fw-la willielmi_n marescali_n comitis_fw-la pembrochiae_fw-la willielmi_n comitis_fw-la sarisberiensis_n willielmi_n comitis_fw-la warrenniae_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o aliorum_fw-la fidelium_fw-la mera_fw-fr &_o spontanea_fw-la voluntate_fw-la pro_fw-la me_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la meis_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o liberis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la 159._o angliae_fw-la habendas_fw-la &_o tenendas_fw-la eye_n &_o haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la de_fw-la i_o &_o haeredibus_fw-la meis_fw-la which_o our_o law_n 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