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and_o great_a worship_n and_o riches_n there_o he_o catch_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o and_o ccc_o go_v syxe_n and_o fourtye_n king_n edward_n at_o cressy_n meet_v with_o philyp_n of_o valois_n there_o anon_o that_o king_n of_o france_n be_v by_o intrusery_n at_o which_o batayle_n edward_n have_v the_o victory_n and_o with_o honour_n and_o may_v there_o gate_n that_o field_n and_o philyp_n flee_v and_o cast_v there_o down_o his_o shield_v ¶_o and_o his_o elder_a son_n with_o he_o go_v away_o with_o a_o hundred_o banner_n in_o her_o company_n the_o king_n of_o beme_fw-mi be_v slay_v that_o day_n and_o of_o maliogres_n there_o full_a manful_o the_o duke_n of_o alaunson_n also_o they_o by_o and_o of_o loreyn_n slay_v be_v in_o batayle_n and_o earl_n fyve_o without_o any_o fail_n ¶_o of_o flaunders_n bloys_n harcourt_n &_o melayne_n of_o gentyl_n and_o other_o without_o any_o essayne_n and_o of_o guntpre_n be_v there_o in_o batayle_n slay_v fyve_o score_n thousand_o the_o 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their_o conceit_n he_o to_o distroye_v by_o dew_n execution_n who_o for_o his_o fault_n give_v he_o absolution_n in_o battle_n strong_a slay_v he_o and_o have_v the_o field_n and_o scot_n all_o and_o pyeghte_n that_o with_o he_o hold_v the_o lu_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o word_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o this_o book_n unto_o my_o lord_n of_o york_n touching_n governaunce_n of_o this_o land_n by_o example_n of_o this_o king_n caranse_n through_o robbery_n refen_v of_o poor_a blood_n to_o royal_a estate_n o_o worthy_a lord_n and_o duke_n of_o york_n that_o be_v consider_v well_o this_o case_n full_a lamentable_a the_o righwes_n kig_n well_o govern_v as_o it_o be_v see_v thus_o murder_v be_v of_o he_o that_o be_v unhable_a and_o set_v himself_o in_o throne_n most_o honourable_a of_o all_o britain_n yet_o come_v he_o up_o of_o nought_o and_o of_o low_a blood_n and_o it_o be_v wise_o seek_v ¶_o good_a lord_n when_o you_o be_v set_v well_o under_o crown_n with_o treytour_n and_o misrule_v ryatour_n 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draw_v all_o roman_n in_o again_o and_o keep_v the_o wally_n for_o which_o asclepiadote_n the_o siege_n about_o the_o cytee_n strong_o lay_v in_o which_o mean_a while_n britons_n break_v in_o god_n wot_v and_o slay_v gallus_n and_o roman_n sore_o afraid_a all_o out_o of_o array_n and_o sore_o dismay_v beside_o a_o break_v that_o walbroke_a man_n now_o call_v that_o galbroke_n then_o be_v call_v there_o over_o all_o of_o gallus_n name_n that_o slay_v be_v in_o that_o place_n and_o some_o sayne_n of_o walsheman_n afterward_o walbroke_n it_o call_v for_o a_o sudden_a case_n that_o then_o byfall_v upon_o a_o day_n full_o hear_v of_o the_o bryton_n that_o with_o they_o so_o miscary_v over_o that_o ylke_n brook_v full_a sore_n &_o hard_o distress_v by_o cornyshmen_n slay_v down_o there_o &_o oppress_v the_o
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for_o right_a of_o themperour_n to_o fight_v with_o he_o to_o iudgen_n all_o the_o right_n which_o to_o fulfil_v arthure_n grant_v and_o hight_v ¶_o at_o a_o day_n assign_v they_o two_o together_o meet_v within_o a_o isle_n without_o paris_n citee_n where_o either_o other_o with_o wepon_n sore_o then_o bet_fw-mi but_o king_n arthure_n by_o great_a humanyte_n that_o day_n have_v of_o he_o the_o sovereingte_n sleugh_o froll_fw-fr that_o day_n with_o caleburne_n his_o sword_n for_o which_o all_o france_n of_o he_o be_v sore_o afeard_a ¶_o paris_n they_o yield_v and_o all_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n the_o royal_n all_o to_o king_n arthure_n obey_v service_n do_v he_o and_o all_o whole_a obeisance_n as_o to_o their_o king_n and_o he_o nomore_o disobey_v he_o send_v howell_n with_o hoost_n and_o he_o convey_v
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reygn_v xix_o year_n &_o begin_v the_o year_n of_o chryst_n a_o thousand_o c._n and._n thirty-nine_o and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o c_o lviii_o stephan_n of_o blois_n his_o sister_n son_n be_v crown_v a_o manly_a man_n be_v they_o of_o great_a power_n stephan_n and_o king_n be_v make_v of_o england_n that_o stound_n without_o strife_n or_o any_o manner_n war_n to_o normandy_n he_o go_v and_o seize_v all_o there_o and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o son_n sir_n eustace_n and_o make_v he_o duke_n thereof_o with_o great_a solace_n ¶_o thus_o eustace_n than_o duke_n of_o normandy_n to_o paris_n go_v to_o king_n lewis_o of_o france_n his_o homage_n make_v for_o his_o land_n so_o in_o high_a and_o put_v out_o then_o with_o great_a contraryaunce_n the_o offycer_n that_o do_v to_o maude_n pleasance_n and_o wed_v the_o sister_n of_o king_n lewes_n to_o wife_n for_o supowaill_v of_o it_o without_o strife_n ¶_o the_o king_n stephan_n to_o england_n they_o home_n come_v and_o tiding_n have_v how_o king_n david_n have_v destroy_v the_o north_n party_n &_o do_v full_a much_o harm_n wherefore_o he_o burn_v edinburgh_n then_o and_o noy_v and_o the_o country_n about_o he_o sore_o accloy_v for_o wiche_a david_n his_o son_n to_o henry_n then_o send_v to_o be_v his_o man_n then_v forth_o at_o his_o intent_n ¶_o to_o who_o king_n stephan_n therldom_n of_o huntyngton_n then_o give_v and_o earl_n thereof_o he_o so_o create_v who_o then_o for_o it_o by_o very_a due_a reason_n his_o homage_n do_v as_o it_o be_v ordinate_a scot_n which_o henry_n die_v and_o never_o have_v king_n estate_n for_o which_o the_o scot_n seyn_v they_o owe_v no_o service_n to_o english_a king_n but_o only_o of_o this_o wise_a ¶_o king_n stephan_n then_o bet_v the_o castle_n down_o in_o england_n so_o that_o stand_v he_o to_o defence_n his_o man_n they_o give_v to_o their_o enheritesoun_n and_o all_o soon_o for_o cause_n of_o their_o offence_n he_o disherit_v with_o might_n violence_n diverse_a earl_n and_o lord_n he_o disherit_v and_o many_o other_o of_o his_o friend_n inherit_v ¶_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o be_v then_o go_v a_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o eight_o also_o king_n stephan_n break_v all_o his_o oath_n a_o none_o that_o he_o have_v make_v unto_o the_o baron_n though_o for_o which_o they_o rise_v full_a sore_n again_o he_o so_o and_o war_v he_o felly_n on_o every_o side_n and_o he_o on_o they_o also_o with_o mikyl_n pride_n ¶_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n thyrty_a and_o nine_o maude_n empryce_n in_o england_n claim_v her_o right_a with_o earl_n robert_n of_o gloucestre_n her_o brother_n fine_a and_o earl_n randolf_n of_o chester_n with_o all_o his_o might_n sir_n bygot_v earl_n of_o norfolk_n then_o hyght_n awbrey_n ver_n then_o earl_n of_o oxenford_n and_o william_n bawne_v that_o then_o be_v earl_n of_o herforde_n ¶_o william_n legroos_n earl_n of_o almarle_n though_o robert_n lovel_n &_o william_n lord_n percy_n king_n davyd_v she_o eine_fw-mi and_o many_o other_o mo_z of_o earl_n and_o baron_n that_o be_v full_a hardy_a the_o castle_n than_o lyncolne_n gate_n on_o high_a the_o cytee_n hold_v of_o lyncolne_n with_o also_o with_o host_n full_a great_a lyg_v with_o they_o so_o ¶_o where_o then_o the_o king_n yâ—_z castle_n sege_v long_o till_o he_o it_o have_v by_o treaty_n and_o convencyon_n and_o bode_v therein_o with_o power_n great_a and_o strong_a till_o maude_n and_o he_o as_o make_v be_v mencyon_n with_o strong_a batayle_n and_o great_a discencyon_n beside_o lyncolne_n where_o then_o she_o have_v the_o field_n and_o stephan_n take_v &_o hurt_v sore_o through_o his_o sheld_n to_o brystowe_v then_o earl_n roberte_n clare_n he_o lead_v and_o in_o the_o tower_n there_o keep_v in_o strong_a prison_n the_o empryce_n mawde_z with_o power_n that_o she_o have_v to_o wynchester_n then_o she_o ride_v sege_v the_o town_n where_o the_o queen_n maude_n as_o make_v be_v mencyon_n king_n stephan_n his_o wife_n it_o rescow_v with_o batayl_n sore_a and_o take_v the_o earl_n clare_n his_o eme_n thore_fw-la the_o c_o xxviij_o chapter_n ¶_o thenterchaunge_v of_o king_n stephan_n and_o of_o that_o duke_n robert_n clare_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o to_o have_v her_o eme_n again_o themperesse_n and_o queen_n maude_n accordid_a to_o interchange_v that_o king_n so_o then_o full_a fain_a for_o earl_n robert_n without_o more_o concordid_a this_o interchange_v thus_o make_v and_o recordid_a the_o king_n she_o sue_v unto_o oxenford_n from_o whence_o she_o go_v by_o night_n to_o walyngford_n ¶_o upon_o the_o frost_n in_o the_o winter_n season_n in_o her_o smock_n alone_o with_o her_o uncle_n there_o that_o none_o she_o know_v of_o they_o without_o the_o town_n so_o like_o her_o smock_n and_o the_o snow_n be_v in_o fair_a the_o king_n know_v not_o in_o what_o place_n that_o she_o be_v for_o oxenford_n he_o gate_n and_o awbray_n slay_v of_o oxenford_n that_o be_v a_o earl_n full_a true_a ¶_o the_o king_n stephan_n a_o castle_n than_o begin_v at_o wilton_n where_o king_n david_n with_o power_n and_o earl_n robert_n of_o gloucester_n that_o be_v then_o he_o drive_v away_o out_o of_o that_o place_n full_a clear_a and_o bet_v it_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n full_a never_o to_o walyngford_n the_o king_n with_o power_n go_v themperesse_n to_o sech_v be_v his_o intent_n ¶_o her_o party_n then_o drive_v he_o then_o away_o with_o great_a slaughter_n of_o man_n and_o occâ—sion_n and_o every_o lord_n on_o other_o make_v great_a affraye_n and_o spoil_a other_o through_o all_o this_o region_n by_o great_a impression_n and_o cruel_a sore_a raunson_n the_o king_n treat_v with_o earl_n randolf_n full_a true_a but_o false_a than_o be_v his_o treaty_n as_o man_n know_v ¶_o for_o when_o
he_o come_v unto_o his_o presence_n anon_o he_o put_v he_o in_o sore_a prisone_n to_o time_n he_o have_v by_o his_o magnificence_n the_o castle_n of_o lyncolne_n unto_o his_o crown_n and_o put_v he_o then_o to_o fine_a and_o great_a raunsom_n so_o variaunt_a he_o be_v always_o of_o height_n from_fw-mi even_o to_o morrow_n that_o no_o man_n trust_v he_o may_v the_o fiftene_o year_n of_o the_o same_o king_n stephen_n the_o earl_n geffrey_n of_o angeou_fw-mi decessid_v a_o noble_a prince_n as_o all_o man_n do_v beleven_v henry_n his_o son_n of_o person_n well_o encress_v of_o childish_a wit_n also_o full_o relese_v and_o of_o age_n he_o be_v then_o fiftene_o year_n to_o scotland_n come_v king_n david_n to_o require_v ¶_o of_o his_o socour_n and_o of_o his_o supportation_n england_n to_o get_v that_o be_v his_o heritage_n who_o make_v he_o then_o full_a great_a consolation_n and_o with_o he_o come_v without_o fee_n or_o wage_v with_o full_a assent_n of_o all_o his_o baronage_n under_o banner_n king_n david_n make_v he_o knight_n upon_o the_o field_n again_o king_n stephen_n to_o fight_v ¶_o but_o such_o treaty_n be_v make_v and_o good_a accord_n that_o king_n stephen_n to_o henry_n shall_v return_v as_o very_a heir_n without_o more_o discord_n at_o his_o decesse_n to_o henry_n whole_a return_n the_o crown_n of_o england_n without_o more_o sojourn_v who_o die_v then_o after_o in_o his_o xix_o year_n at_o feversham_n bury_v he_o be_v full_a clear_a ¶_o of_o christ_n date_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o year_n and_o a_o hundred_o fyftye_a and_o eight_o also_o his_o wife_n and_o he_o there_o bury_v both_o in_o fair_a the_o which_o he_o find_v while_o he_o be_v lyve_n so_o and_o reign_v here_o in_o much_o trouble_n and_o woe_n and_o have_v this_o realm_n without_o any_o right_a for_o themprise_v maude_n that_o fair_a lady_n bright_a the_o c_o xxix_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n fitz_fw-fr emprice_n king_n of_o england_n and_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi duke_n of_o normandye_n and_o guienne_n by_o xxxvi_o year_n and_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o lviii_o and_o die_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o and_o xciiii_o henry_n th'earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi be_v tho_o second_o in_o this_o mean_a time_n have_v be_v in_o normandy_n and_o set_v his_o rule_n therein_o for_o friend_n or_o foo_o and_o crow_v be_v at_o london_n worthy_o with_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o high_a monarchy_n and_o make_v he_o then_o their_o feautee_n and_o homage_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n also_o for_o his_o heritage_n ¶_o he_o wed_v then_o a_o lady_n fair_a and_o bright_a dame_n alianor_n the_o duke_n daughter_n of_o guienne_n and_o heir_n thereof_o and_o lady_n by_o all_o right_a possession_n have_v with_o all_o the_o profyte_n then_o and_o well-beloved_a be_v she_o with_o her_o man_n divorce_v from_o the_o king_n lewes_n of_o france_n that_o her_o have_v wed_v to_o wife_n of_o his_o puysaunce_n ¶_o and_o on_o she_o gat_v two_o doughter_n fair_a &_o gente_fw-la but_o for_o sibrede_n and_o consanguinitee_n they_o be_v depart_v by_o papal_a judgement_n on_o who_o king_n henry_n by_o christ_n decree_n gat_v son_n four_o of_o great_a humanitee_n henry_n richard_n geffrey_n and_o john_n also_o elinor_n and_o ihone_n his_o doughter_n two_o the_o c_o xxx_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o malcolyne_n the_o second_o king_n of_o scot_n make_v homage_n for_o scotlande_n &_o for_o therldome_n of_o huntyngdon_n in_o this_o mean_a while_n king_n david_n then_o so_o die_v to_o who_o malcolyn_n henry_n son_n be_v heir_n which_o henry_n be_v earl_n notify_v of_o huntyngdon_n without_o any_o despair_n of_o that_o erldome_n both_o good_a and_o fair_a and_o son_n be_v to_o this_o noble_a king_n davy_n that_o wed_v have_v earl_n waldens_n daughter_n only_o ¶_o to_o enjoy_v therldome_n by_o her_o inheritance_n that_o get_v on_o she_o this_o malcolyne_n that_o be_v king_n of_o scotlande_n now_o of_o mighty_a high_a puysaunce_n that_o homage_n make_v for_o his_o enheriting_n scot_n unto_o henry_n that_o then_o be_v of_o england_n king_n for_o all_o scotlande_n and_o also_o for_o huntyngdon_n which_o service_n both_o be_v due_a unto_o the_o crown_n the_o c_o xxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n henrye_n exile_v thomas_n becket_n bishop_n of_o cauntorburye_n he_o marry_v then_o his_o son_n the_o young_a henry_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n he_o exile_v then_o thomas_n of_o cauntorbury_n out_o of_o england_n and_o many_o of_o his_o aliaunce_n for_o cause_n of_o his_o rebellious_a governaunce_n and_o as_o he_o come_v fro_o rome_n by_o france_n away_o with_o language_n fall_v he_o pray_v the_o king_n that_o day_n ¶_o the_o point_n to_o mend_v and_o so_o to_o england_n go_v for_o which_o the_o king_n be_v with_o he_o sore_o displease_v that_o then_o he_o say_v have_v i_o have_v man_n that_o mean_v my_o honest_a i_o be_v not_o thus_o disease_v with_o such_o a_o clerk_n thus_o greve_v and_o unease_v therefore_o three_o knight_n raynold_n le_fw-fr fitz_n vrsy_n tracy_n hugh_n moruyle_v he_o slay_v with_o robert_n tracy_n ¶_o but_o king_n malcolyne_n die_v that_o be_v full_a true_a of_o his_o homage_n at_o westchester_n enseal_v to_o king_n henry_n do_v so_o as_o it_o be_v due_a for_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v gaynsayd_v ne_o counsel_v scot_n nor_o afterward_o of_o scot_n be_v repele_v to_o which_o malcolyne_n willyan_n his_o son_n &_o heir_n be_v crow_v king_n of_o scotlande_n then_o full_a fair_a the_o c_o xxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n go_v in_o to_o normandye_n with_o king_n henry_n of_o england_n the_o second_o as_o his_o liegeman_n this_o king_n william_n then_o ride_v with_o host_n full_a strong_a scot_n the_o northern_a land_n he_o burn_v &_o sore_o destroy_v by_o east_n and_o west_n of_o both_o merche_n of_o england_n the_o lord_n vesty_n with_o it_o be_v anoy_v the_o lord_n vnfrevyle_n with_o syckenesse_n so_o accloy_v with_o power_n great_a at_o alnwike_n with_o he_o faught_v where_o he_o be_v take_v in_o batayll_n sore_o and_o catch_v ¶_o who_o to_o the_o king_n to_o london_n than_o they_o bring_v unto_o king_n henry_n with_o great_a honour_n then_o have_v the_o king_n tydynge_n he_o like_v nought_o his_o son_n henry_n by_o king_n lewis_n socoure_v besiege_a rouen_n with_o host_n great_a and_o rygoure_a for_o when_o the_o king_n to_o normandy_n then_o go_v the_o king_n william_n with_o he_o his_o labour_n spend_v ¶_o and_o david_n also_o his_o brother_n with_o all_o his_o might_n that_o earl_n be_v then_o create_v of_o huntyngdon_n and_o robert_n ferer_n earl_n of_o leycester_n so_o hight_v and_o roger_n clare_v with_o they_o of_o great_a renown_n of_o gloucester_n that_o earl_n be_v in_o possession_n with_o other_o lord_n and_o the_o siege_n soon_o remeve_v and_o his_o cytee_n of_o rouen_n full_a well_o rescue_v ¶_o the_o siege_n and_o saute_n perdon_v and_o forgeven_v at_o the_o prayer_n of_o king_n lewis_n of_o france_n within_o few_o year_n in_o peace_n and_o rest_n to_o lve_v he_o crown_v his_o son_n without_o distance_n king_n of_o england_n and_o give_v he_o governaunce_n and_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o his_o coronation_n he_o sew_v afore_o he_o for_o his_o consolation_n the_o c_o xxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o young_a henry_n reign_v but_o four_o year_n and_o die_v before_o his_o father_n wherefore_o he_o be_v not_o account_v as_o king_n because_o his_o father_n outlyve_v he_o and_o reign_v after_o his_o death_n and_o to_o hin_n say_v son_n think_v i_o do_v you_o honour_v a_o king_n to_o serve_v you_o thus_o now_o at_o your_o meat_n he_o answer_v he_o full_a unthankeful_o that_o hour_n and_o say_v it_o be_v not_o reprove_v ne_o forfete_v a_o earl_n son_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n son_n at_o meat_n for_o which_o the_o father_n henry_n to_o ireland_n go_v till_o young_a henry_n the_o king_n be_v dead_a and_o spend_v then_o come_v henry_n and_o have_v the_o government_n the_o father_n and_o king_n be_v then_o admytte_a again_o and_o reign_v then_o and_o have_v the_o regiment_n and_o but_o four_o year_n his_o son_n reygn_v sooth_n to_o sayen_v wherefore_o he_o be_v among_o king_n certain_a not_o account_v by_o no_o chronicler_n for_o his_o father_n be_v king_n afore_o and_o after_o clear_o the_o c_o xxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n make_v his_o homage_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o the_o king_n william_n at_o his_o day_n assign_v to_o york_n come_v to_o do_v there_o his_o homage_n scot_n that_o make_v it_o then_o &_o nothing_o it_o repugn_v but_o for_o his_o due_a debt_n then_o for_o his_o heritage_n of_o scotlande_n whole_a by_o veraye_v due_a knowledge_n of_o his_o baron_n and_o by_o his_o evydence_n again_o it_o find_v he_o then_o no_o
true_a defence_n ¶_o the_o king_n henry_n then_o conquer_v all_o ireland_n by_o papal_a doom_n there_o of_o his_o royaltee_n the_o profyte_n and_o revenue_n of_o the_o land_n the_o domination_n and_o the_o soverayntee_n for_o error_n which_o again_o the_o spiritualtee_n they_o hold_v full_a long_o &_o will_v not_o be_v correct_v of_o heresye_n with_o which_o they_o be_v infect_a ¶_o he_o found_v then_o the_o priory_n of_o newstede_n within_o shirwod_n and_o waltham_n found_v new_a afore_o be_v secular_a without_o heed_n which_o regular_a he_o make_v in_o order_n due_a and_o other_o two_o house_n of_o order_n true_a he_o found_v there_o for_o his_o soul_n to_o pray_v where_o be_v holy_a seruyce_n keep_v every_o day_n ¶_o geffreye_v his_o son_n the_o three_o get_v and_o bear_v that_o duke_n of_o britain_n be_v hole_n create_v by_o his_o wyves_n right_a to_o enjoy_v for_o evermore_o which_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o royal_a great_a estate_n at_o paris_n die_v that_o arthure_n create_v to_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o isabella_n the_o fair_a his_o daughter_n be_v without_o any_o despair_n ¶_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o clear_v a_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o also_o and_o one_o baudewyn_n the_o three_o die_v take_v priesoner_n by_o the_o sarysen_n that_o be_v his_o mortal_a foone_n of_o his_o body_n that_o issue_n than_o have_v none_o to_o who_o his_o brother_n almarike_v do_v succeed_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o be_v king_n in_o deed_n ¶_o by_o treason_n of_o th'earl_n triple_n than_o the_o christian_a host_n that_o have_v foul_a betray_v when_o bawdewyn_n be_v so_o take_v through_o that_o false_a man_n that_o great_a people_n of_o christian_a have_v they_o raise_v and_o on_o the_o field_n nothing_o to_o be_v praise_v to_o the_o sarysyn_n go_v with_o all_o his_o power_n and_o discomfyt_v the_o chrysten_v hoost_n full_a clear_a the_o c_o xxxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o geffrey_n plantagenet_n otherwise_o call_v plantagen_v earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi elder_a brother_n of_o bawdewyne_n and_o almaryk_n shall_v have_v be_v king_n of_o jerusalem_n afore_o and_o so_o by_o consequens_fw-la this_o king_n henrye_n shall_v have_v be_v king_n of_o it_o but_o if_o right_a have_v lynal_o proceed_v geffray_n plantagenet_n earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi the_o elder_a brother_n of_o bawdwyn_n so_o in_o deed_n and_o of_o almaryk_n with_o mykell_a bliss_n and_o joy_n which_o geffray_n so_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi shall_v have_v be_v king_n afore_o of_o all_o that_o realm_n both_o of_o surry_n and_o also_o jerusalem_n ¶_o when_o duke_n robert_n jerusalem_n forsake_v for_o covetyse_v to_o have_v and_o joy_v england_n godfray_n boleyne_n the_o realm_n of_o surry_n take_v and_o of_o jerusalem_n eke_o i_o understande_v and_o erow_v be_v to_o be_v king_n of_o that_o land_n that_o duke_n have_v be_v afore_o of_o all_o loveyne_a a_o noble_a prince_n and_o a_o worthy_a chyefteyne_n ¶_o a_o thousand_o be_v a_o hundred_o sixty_o &_o syxtene_v without_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n come_v dye_v to_o who_o his_o brother_n as_o be_v see_v bawdwin_n succeed_v and_o of_o that_o realm_n be_v king_n that_o rule_v the_o land_n as_o be_v full_a well_o seem_v full_o worthy_a account_v among_o all_o estate_n that_o chrysten_v faith_n sustain_v without_o debate_n to_o who_o his_o son_n king_n bawdewin_n do_v succeed_v the_o second_o be_v that_o have_v so_o bear_v that_o name_n a_o noble_a prince_n of_o all_o marcyall_a deed_n and_o in_o that_o land_n great_a honour_n have_v and_o fame_n which_o on_o his_o wife_n gate_n without_o blame_v a_o daughter_n than_o have_v unto_o his_o heir_n that_o land_n to_o have_v enheryte_n and_o repair_v who_o then_o earl_n fowke_n of_o angeou_fw-mi wed_v to_o wife_n and_o king_n be_v of_o that_o land_n then_o by_o her_o right_a on_o who_o he_o gate_n three_o son_n in_o his_o life_n worthy_a knight_n and_o man_n of_o great_a may_v the_o elder_a geffray_n plantagenet_n hyght_n that_o gate_n this_o same_o henry_n fytz_fw-fr empryse_n king_n of_o england_n of_o noble_a and_o high_a enterprise_n the_o ii_o son_n of_o fowke_n be_v bawdewin_n that_o third_o die_v prisoner_n as_o it_o be_v express_v afore_o without_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n betyd_v the_o three_o son_n then_o of_o fowke_n &_o last_o be_v bear_v hyght_n almaryk_n which_o two_o be_v king_n thore_fw-la where_o earl_n geffrey_n their_o elder_a brother_n have_v right_a that_o suffer_v they_o to_o joy_n that_o land_n by_o may_v ¶_o which_o almaryk_n die_v king_n so_o of_o that_o realm_n after_o who_o then_o reygn_v his_o son_n bawdwyn_n that_o four_o be_v of_o that_o name_n of_o yerlam_n that_o impotent_a be_v without_o medecyn_n to_o maintain_v war_n he_o may_v no_o more_o enclyne_v who_o call_v be_v bawdewyn_n paraliticus_fw-la for_o with_z the_o palsye_n stryken_v be_v he_o full_a hideous_a the_o c_o xxxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o that_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o be_v very_a heir_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o by_o consequens_fw-la rycharde_n of_o york_n shall_v be_v the_o same_o wherefore_o he_o send_v to_o king_n henry_n his_o crown_n his_o banner_n also_o of_o his_o arm_n full_o fair_a of_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v of_o great_a renown_n as_o to_o he_o that_o be_v then_o the_o very_a heir_n of_o earl_n geffray_n elder_a son_n full_a fair_a be_v to_o king_n fowke_n and_o to_o his_o wife_n the_o queen_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o baudewin_n the_o ii_o clean_a ¶_o this_o four_o bawdewyn_n call_v paraliticus_fw-la this_o message_n send_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o full_a four_o score_n and_o three_o right_a thus_o when_o henry_n be_v require_v to_o have_v that_o land_n which_o he_o prorogue_v and_o send_v again_o his_o sound_n he_o shall_v be_v there_o if_o that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o he_o may_v well_o accord_v of_o governaunce_n ¶_o he_o go_v so_o forth_o anon_o to_o normandye_n with_o hoost_n full_a great_a with_o king_n philyp_v to_o treat_v of_o that_o voyage_n and_o war_n accord_v on_o high_a but_o then_o the_o death_n he_o felly_n ganne_v reherte_a wherefore_o anon_o he_o sit_v up_o in_o his_o seat_n and_o to_o his_o son_n rycharde_n great_a somme_fw-fr he_o give_v thither_o to_o go_v that_o holy_a land_n to_o save_v ¶_o and_o then_o he_o die_v at_o pount_n euerard_n bury_v the_o sorrow_n of_o herte_n and_o great_a contricyon_n a_o prince_n chrysten_v full_o notify_v without_o peer_n in_o all_o comparyson_n of_o worthy_a knygthode_n and_o manly_a renown_n a_o thousand_o year_n a_o c_o lxxx_o and_o fourtene_n and_o of_o his_o reign_n be_v syxe_n &_o thirty_o clean_a the_o c_o xxxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o richard_n king_n of_o england_n duke_n of_o normandy_n &_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi reygn_v ten_o year_n and_o begin_v the_o year_n of_o chryst_n a._n m._n a_o c_o lxxxxiiii_fw-la &_o die_v the_o year_n m_o cc._o and_o four_o rychard_n his_o son_n to_o king_n they_o be_v crown_v 〈…〉_o by_o bawdewyn_n archbishop_n &_o primate_n of_o cauntorbury_n &_o of_o england_n that_o stound_n that_o rule_v the_o church_n then_o by_o law_n ordynate_v his_o brother_n geffray_n of_o baste_v so_o procreate_v archbishop_z be_v of_o york_n then_o new_a elect_v the_o northern_a church_n under_o he_o to_o be_v protect_v ¶_o the_o lord_n lueye_n that_o godfray_n lucye_n hight_v afore_o he_o bare_v a_o royal_a pyllyon_n and_o john_n marshal_n his_o spur_n of_o gold_n full_a bright_a william_n maundevile_n his_o mighty_a high_a crown_n that_o earl_n be_v then_o of_o almarle_n up_o and_o down_o of_o his_o wyves_n right_a &_o willyam_n marshal_v bold_a earl_n of_o strigeyll_n the_o sceptre_n bear_v of_o gold_n ¶_o william_n patryk_n that_o be_v then_o longspee_n that_o earl_n be_v then_o create_v of_o salysbury_n a_o staff_n of_o gold_n for_o constable_n than_o be_v he_o of_o england_n hole_n to_o have_v the_o regeny_n by_o right_a of_o his_o offyce_v of_o constablery_n for_o if_o the_o land_n be_v void_a &_o none_o heir_n know_v to_o keep_v the_o realm_n by_o his_o offyce_v he_o owe._n ¶_o this_o ylke_n william_n be_v earl_n also_o create_v of_o gloucestre_n by_o which_o it_o offyce_v grow_v to_o he_o of_o right_a for_o he_o be_v generate_v of_o roberte_n clare_n earl_n of_o gloucestre_n true_a four_o baron_n bare_a by_o their_o seruyce_n full_a dew_n above_o his_o head_n then_o in_o processyon_n a_o cloth_n of_o gold_n by_o good_a direccyon_n ¶_o earl_n davyd_v then_o that_o time_n of_o huntyngdon_n brother_n of_o the_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n and_o john_n the_o earl_n of_o morten_n of_o renown_n king_n rychardes_n brother_n as_o i_o understone_n right_o worthy_a lord_n that_o time_n of_o this_o land_n and_o robert_n ferrer_n earl_n of_o leycester_n though_o three_o sword_n bare_a afore_o the_o king_n there_o so_o syxe_n earl_n then_o and_o baron_n of_o estate_n a_o cheke_a
to_o who_o they_o do_v homage_n ¶_o sir_n james_n douglas_n &_o earl_n patrick_n dumbare_a with_o all_o their_o help_n at_o the_o candilmasse_n on_o edward_n roase_v the_o bailiol_n or_o he_o be_v ware_n and_o slay_v all_o that_o they_o find_v doubtless_o that_o fain_o he_o be_v to_o england_n to_o flee_v helpless_a at_o march_n after_o he_o enter_v then_o scotlande_n with_o thesame_a lord_n then_o of_o the_o north_n land_n ¶_o on_o both_o side_n they_o ride_v and_o fast_o destroy_v and_o to_o berwick_n edward_n bailol_n come_v and_o siege_v it_o and_o felly_n be_v annoy_v to_o which_o edward_n of_o englonde_n with_o great_a fame_n come_v with_o his_o hoost_n and_o lie_v there_o at_o thesame_a the_o douglas_n then_o and_o dunbare_v with_o power_n northumberlande_n all_o through_o burn_v full_a clear_o the_o c_o lxxix_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o battle_n of_o halidon_n hill_n and_o how_o edward_n bayliol_n do_v homage_n liege_n to_o king_n edward_n of_o england_n to_o halydon_n hill_n they_o come_v with_o their_z pray_v barwike_n castle_n and_o town_n so_o to_o rescue_v where_o to_o our_o host_n full_o oft_o they_o make_v fray_n both_o day_n &_o even_o and_o morowe_n or_o day_n dew_n but_o then_o the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o he_o draw_v the_o king_n also_o of_o scotland_n with_o his_o might_n full_a sore_n that_o day_n in_o batayll_n do_v they_o fight_v ¶_o where_o edwardes_n two_z have_v all_o the_o victory_n the_o royalte_n of_o all_o scotlande_n there_o be_v slay_v thyrty_a thousand_o with_o they_o liggand_fw-mi by_o of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n dead_a certain_a then_o in_o the_o year_n next_o after_o sooth_n to_o sayen_v at_o newcastle_n edward_n king_n of_o scotlande_n his_o homage_n do_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n scot_n ¶_o for_o which_o that_o commons_n of_o scotland_n on_o he_o rise_v and_o slay_v his_o man_n that_o he_o into_o england_n come_v and_o gat_v a_o host_n and_o ride_v upon_o his_o fooe_n through_o anand_n through_o kylay_n &_o conyngham_n carrike_v and_o glascowe_n slay_v all_o that_o he_o find_v at_o hame_z the_o king_n edward_n of_o england_n with_o power_n through_o lowthian_n so_o do_v to_o stryvelyn_n clear_o ¶_o and_o both_o meet_v there_o with_o great_a gladness_n and_o home_n they_o come_v destroi_v all_o the_o way_n another_o year_n in_o jule_n for_o to_o redress_v scotlande_n again_o with_o host_n they_o begin_v a_o fray_n at_o saint_n johns_n town_n they_o meet_v in_o great_a array_n and_o there_o they_o make_v th'earl_n of_o athelis_n regent_n who_o the_o commons_n felly_n slay_v and_o shend_v ¶_o king_n edward_n send_v after_o in_o another_o year_n in_o maye_n henry_n lancastre_n a_o noble_a knight_n to_o scotlande_n with_o a_o host_n of_o good_a power_n and_o afterward_o he_o come_v with_o mekill_n may_v to_o saint_n johns_n town_n &_o on_o the_o month_n right_a through_o murrey_n to_o elgyne_v giluerne_n &_o rosse_n throughout_o mounteyne_v wood_n mire_n &_o moss_n ¶_o king_n edward_n then_o come_v home_o into_o england_n and_o proclaim_v his_o son_n edward_n nominate_v the_o prince_n of_o wales_n then_v forth_o i_o understande_v henry_n lancastre_n the_o young_a he_o create_v earl_n of_o derby_n to_o bear_v the_o hole_n estate_n william_n montague_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n of_o northampton_n william_n bowne_n full_a manly_a ¶_o of_o gloucester_n he_o make_v hugh_n of_o awde_o of_o suffolk_n then_o he_o make_v robert_n hufforth_n of_o huntyngdon_n william_n clinton_n gay_a which_o earl_n the_o king_n take_v with_o he_o forth_o with_o many_o a_o worthy_a knight_n both_o of_o south_n and_o north_n and_o with_o the_o queen_n so_o unto_o andwarpe_n and_o there_o abode_n by_o all_o the_o winter_n sharp_a ¶_o with_o great_a people_n and_o worthy_a chyvalrye_n again_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o claim_v his_o right_n and_o write_v his_o title_n unto_o that_o romishe_a bishop_n on_o high_a the_o duke_n of_o bar_n and_o other_o lord_n of_o might_n the_o queens_n friend_n then_o socoure_v have_v he_o hight_v where_o then_o the_o queen_n of_o her_o son_n lionel_n delyver_v be_v as_o chronicle_n do_v tell_v ¶_o he_o cherish_v then_o flaundres_n that_o they_o forsake_v their_o natural_a lord_n and_o swear_v feautee_n to_o he_o and_o he_o their_o power_n they_o betake_v to_o bide_v and_o dwell_v under_o his_o soverayntee_n because_o they_o see_v in_o he_o such_o humanitee_n he_o change_v his_o arm_n in_o banner_n and_o pennon_n and_o in_o his_o seal_n quarter_v of_o both_o region_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n then_o of_o his_o reign_n thyrtene_v his_o arm_n change_v and_o call_v king_n of_o france_n he_o ride_v in_o france_n on_o war_n as_o then_o be_v seen_v a_o thousand_o town_n he_o burn_v by_o his_o puysaunce_n the_o king_n of_o france_n without_o variance_n send_v he_o word_n that_o he_o will_v with_o he_o fight_v but_o at_o the_o point_n he_o do_v not_o as_o he_o hight_v ¶_o for_o at_o that_o time_n in_o sunder_o they_o be_v a_o mile_n he_o flee_v away_o king_n edward_n hold_v the_o field_n two_o day_n after_o he_o sue_v and_o vmfrevile_n of_o he_o have_v sight_n and_o then_o he_o find_v his_o sheld_n by_o which_o he_o know_v his_o covenaunt_n he_o not_o hold_v wherefore_o the_o king_n to_o brabant_n go_v again_o the_o duke_n three_o of_o bar_n earl_n and_o brabayn_n ¶_o the_o parliament_n they_o at_o westmynster_n be_v hold_v where_o they_o grant_v he_o the_o ix_o lamb_n flee_v &_o shave_v of_o the_o commons_n but_o the_o church_n nomore_o will_v he_o grant_v but_o one_o dysme_n of_o they_o to_o have_v for_o which_o he_o grant_v general_a perdone_v and_o give_v the_o ix_o lamb_n slee_n &_o shave_v grant_v be_v two_o year_n to_o help_v the_o king_n his_o right_n to_o conquer_v the_o c_o lxxx_o chapter_n 〈◊〉_d ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n smite_v the_o battle_n on_o the_o sea_n at_o sluse_n beside_o brydges_n &_o how_o the_o king_n first_o ride_v into_o france_n and_o quarter_v his_o arm_n with_o the_o arm_n of_o france_n and_o send_v to_o king_n philip_n to_o try_v the_o right_a between_o they_o two_o and_o in_o his_o year_n next_o after_o then_o fourtene_v at_o sluse_a that_o king_n faught_v with_o the_o french_a navy_n from_o noon_n to_o eve_n &_o to_o the_o morrow_n as_o be_v seen_v where_o all_o be_v drown_v &_o slay_v myghte_o and_o king_n edward_n to_o france_n go_v hasty_o with_o host_n full_a great_a destroy_v the_o land_n &_o burn_v the_o cytee_n of_o turnais_n besiege_v and_o shente_v ¶_o then_o write_v he_o to_o the_o king_n philip_n of_o france_n not_o name_a he_o king_n of_o that_o land_n but_o to_o philip_n of_o valois_n for_o grevaunce_v will_v alone_o they_o two_o to_o take_v on_o hand_n to_o fight_v for_o the_o cause_n and_o for_o to_o stand_v who_o have_v the_o better_a for_o ever_o to_o hold_v france_n without_o war_n or_o any_o more_o dystaunce_n ¶_o or_o else_o they_o two_o either_o with_o a_o c._n knight_n and_o if_o these_o way_n please_v he_o not_o to_o except_o come_v with_o his_o host_n &_o all_o his_o strong_a wyghte_n to_o the_o cytee_n of_o tournay_n none_o except_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n just_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o who_o the_o field_n may_v get_v brook_v well_o france_n without_o more_o strife_n or_o any_o varyaunce_n ¶_o the_o king_n than_o write_v unto_o king_n edward_n again_o that_o he_o will_v not_o for_o the_o letter_n fight_v which_o touch_v not_o king_n philyp_v in_o certain_a but_o philyp_n valois_n as_o show_v well_o to_o sight_n to_o which_o he_o will_v set_v neither_o day_n ne_fw-mi hight_v but_o when_o he_o think_v it_o be_v for_o his_o honour_n he_o shall_v he_o chase_v away_o without_o socoure_n ¶_o out_o of_o his_o land_n which_o wrongful_o he_o show_v again_o his_o faith_n feautye_n make_v and_o homage_n to_o his_o ancestor_n by_o letter_n as_o it_o show_v under_o his_o seal_n of_o hole_n and_o good_a knowledge_n for_o guyan_n and_o his_o other_o herytage_n and_o fro_o turnace_n into_o brabane_n again_o the_o king_n edward_n in_o winter_n do_v remain_v ¶_o to_o bide_v the_o byshoppes_n rule_n and_o disposicyon_n of_o good_a accord_n for_o then_o two_o cardynalle_n to_o take_v a_o trewce_n by_o good_a provisyon_n during_o two_o year_n between_o they_o general_n and_o all_o their_o friend_n that_o be_v princypalle_n then_o come_v the_o king_n to_o edward_n into_o england_n his_o offycer_n new_a make_v i_o understande_v ¶_o to_o the_o trewce_n then_o take_v at_o maltrete_n the_o duke_n two_o of_o burgoyne_n and_o burbone_n in_o the_o king_n soul_n of_o france_n swear_v and_o hete_n true_o to_o keep_v for_o friend_n or_o for_o foone_n and_o duke_n henry_n of_o lancaster_n sad_a as_o stone_n william_n bowne_n earl_n of_o northhampton_n and_o william_n montague_n full_a high_a of_o renown_n
john_n of_o gaunt_n in_o deed_n and_o his_o brother_n edmond_n then_o faught_v full_a sore_n be_v never_o two_o better_a knight_n they_o they_o in_o deed_n that_o better_a faught_n upon_o a_o fell_v afore_o it_o be_v but_o grace_n that_o they_o escape_v thore_fw-la they_o put_v theim selfe_o so_o ferfurth_o ay_o in_o prce_n that_o wound_a be_v they_o both_o full_a sore_n no_o lees_n the_o c_o lxxxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o prince_n edward_n of_o wales_n wed_v dame_n johan_o daughter_n of_o edmond_n wodstoke_n earl_n of_o kent_n he_z of_z that_o third_z degree_n and_o she_o of_o the_o second_o these_o brethren_n two_o with_o their_o english_a power_n set_v john_n mountfort_n in_o his_o whole_a ducherie_n with_o great_a honour_n &_o manhood_n all_o in_o fere_n erle_n john_n of_o kent_n dead_a be_v afore_o sothe_o earl_n edmondes_n son_n to_o who_o dame_n johan_o true_o his_o sister_n be_v heir_n who_o th'earl_n montague_n of_o salisbury_n have_v wed_v of_o maiden_n new_a ¶_o and_o she_o forsake_v after_o repudiate_v who_o his_o styward_a sir_n thomas_n holland_n wed_v and_o gate_n on_o she_o thomas_n earl_n of_o kent_n late_o and_o john_n holland_n her_o other_o son_n she_o head_n thomas_n their_o father_n dye_v of_o sickness_n best_v the_o prince_n she_o vowid_v unto_o a_o knight_n of_o his_o she_o say_v she_o will_v none_o but_o himself_o i_o wis_v ¶_o for_o her_o beaute_n all_o only_a he_o she_o take_v and_o wed_v she_o so_o and_o to_o guyan_n go_v the_o year_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o who_o so_o look_v three_o hundred_o also_o sixty_o and_o five_o extent_n richard_n his_o son_n while_o he_o be_v there_o regent_n in_o burdaur_n bear_v be_v they_o with_o great_a gladness_n suppose_n then_o of_o he_o great_a worthiness_n ¶_o the_o king_n peter_n of_o castle_n and_o lion_n spain_n to_o bordeaux_n come_v &_o their_o prince_n edward_n behold_v to_o get_v again_o his_o worthy_a region_n from_o which_o his_o brother_n bastard_n with_o full_a strong_a beeld_n have_v put_v he_o out_o &_o think_v it_o for_o to_o wield_v for_o which_o the_o prince_n with_o all_o his_o hole_n power_n ride_v into_o spain_n to_o help_v he_o to_o conquer_v ¶_o where_o they_o he_o faught_v against_o the_o bastard_n strong_a the_o three_o day_n of_o april_n account_v then_o in_o battle_n sore_o ferfoughten_a there_o full_a long_a in_o which_o be_v slay_v full_a many_o a_o spanish_a man_n the_o bastard_n flee_v the_o prince_n the_o fell_v there_o wan_a and_o set_v the_o king_n peter_n in_o his_o region_n in_o peace_n and_o rest_n without_o rebellion_n the_o c_o lxxxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o lord_n of_o italy_n send_v ambassiate_n to_o king_n edward_n for_o sir_n leonell_n of_o andwarp_n to_o make_v he_o king_n of_o italy_n who_o be_v create_v earl_n of_o vister_n by_o his_o wife_n daughter_n &_o heir_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o vister_n of_o who_o he_o gate_n dame_n philip_n wed_v to_o edmond_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n which_o earl_n of_o march_n gate_n roger_n earl_n of_o march_n and_o my_o lady_n percy_n the_o duke_n of_o milayn_n that_o hight_v sir_n bernabo_n the_o lord_n mantowe_n &_o the_o marquess_n ferrar_n the_o lord_n of_o mountpollestrme_n then_o also_o the_o lord_n of_o jene_fw-fr of_o pyse_v that_o then_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o venice_n and_o florence_n there_o to_o king_n edward_n send_v ambassiate_n by_o come_v assent_n of_o papal_a senate_n ¶_o for_o lionel_n his_o son_n with_o they_o to_o send_v the_o duke_n his_o daughter_n of_o melayn_n for_o to_o wed_v promise_v he_o then_o he_o so_o to_o recommend_v that_o of_o itale_n the_o rule_n shall_v all_o be_v lead_v by_o he_o and_o his_o friend_n of_o italye_n breed_v and_o in_o short_a time_n to_o joy_n and_o bear_v the_o crown_n of_o all_o italye_n the_o royal_a region_n ¶_o his_o wife_n be_v dead_a and_o at_o clare_n be_v bury_v and_o none_o heir_n he_o have_v but_o his_o daughter_n fair_a philp_n that_o hight_v as_o chronicle_n specify_v who_o queen_n philip_n christen_v for_o his_o heir_n tharchbishop_n of_o york_n for_o his_o compeire_n her_o godmother_n also_o of_o warwyk_n the_o countess_n a_o lady_n be_v of_o all_o great_a worthiness_n ¶_o the_o king_n his_o son_n sir_n leonell_n create_v duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o to_o melayn_n he_o send_v with_o chivalry_n of_o fame_n well_o ordinate_a and_o squyer_n fresh_a galaunt_v and_o sufficient_a with_o officer_n and_o yeoman_n as_o appent_v and_o with_o he_o go_v that_o great_a ambassiate_n at_o his_o costage_n to_o melayn_n consociate_v the_o c_o lxxxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o sir_n leonell_n when_o his_o wife_n elionor_n be_v dead_a be_v create_v duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o weddid_v the_o duke_n daughter_n of_o melayn_n in_o lombary_n and_o die_v there_o &_o have_v no_o child_n with_o she_o and_o some_o say_v he_o be_v bury_v there_o and_o some_o say_v his_o bone_n be_v bring_v home_o and_o bury_v at_o clare_n in_o essex_n but_o in_o troth_n of_o clare_n he_o have_v his_o name_n and_o honour_n of_o duke_n of_o clarence_n for_o clare_n be_v call_v clarencia_n in_o latin_a and_o also_o clarence_n in_o french_a this_o duke_n royal_a of_o clarence_n excellent_a at_o melayne_n wed_v be_v they_o in_o royal_a wise_a with_o that_o lady_n fair_a and_o benevolent_a full_a royal_o as_o to_o such_o a_o prince_n shall_v suffice_v and_o all_o the_o rule_n he_o have_v by_o council_n wise_a from_o mount_n goddard_n unto_o the_o citee_n of_o florence_n and_o well_o belove_a be_v for_o his_o sapience_n ¶_o in_o citee_n all_o he_o hold_v well_o unitee_n great_a joust_n ay_o and_o ioyu_v tournemente_n of_o lord_n &_o knight_n he_o make_v great_a assemblee_n through_o all_o the_o land_n by_o his_o wise_a regiment_n they_o purpose_v hole_n by_o their_o come_v assente_n to_o crown_n he_o king_n of_o all_o great_a italy_n within_o half_a a_o year_n for_o his_o good_a governaly_n ¶_o in_o all_o the_o world_n be_v then_o no_o prince_n he_o like_o of_o high_a stature_n and_o of_o all_o semelynesse_n above_o all_o man_n within_o his_o hole_n kyngrike_v by_o the_o shoulder_n he_o may_v be_v seen_v doubtless_o as_o a_o maid_n in_o hall_fw-mi of_o gentleness_n and_o in_o all_o other_o place_n son_n to_o rhetoric_n and_o in_o the_o field_n a_o lion_n marmorike_n ¶_o in_o which_o mean_a time_n his_o joust_n &_o his_o excess_n his_o great_a riot_n and_o wine_n delicacy_n his_o ghost_n exile_v out_o of_o his_o corpse_n doubtless_o afore_o the_o day_n set_v of_o his_o regence_n for_o who_o be_v make_v great_a moan_n through_o italy_n some_o sayen_v he_o be_v bury_v at_o melayn_n and_o other_o some_o say_v at_o clare_n certain_a ¶_o but_o child_n have_v he_o noon_n but_o philip_n heir_n by_o elizabeth_n his_o first_o wife_n which_o the_o king_n edward_n marry_v to_o emond_n mortyme_a the_o earl_n of_o march_n that_o be_v his_o ward_n fuly_v who_o gate_n on_o she_o roger_n their_o dereling_n and_o elizabeth_n wed_v to_o henry_n percy_n son_n and_o heir_n unto_o th'earl_n henry_n ¶_o of_o northumberland_n 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cauntorbury_n as_o i_o ween_v betake_v he_o hole_n to_o god_n disposition_n after_o his_o mercy_n to_o suffer_v his_o punytion_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n a_o thousand_o hole_n and_o three_o hundred_o signify_v the_o prince_n peerless_a by_o all_o information_n sixty_o and_o seventene_v clere_o notify_v great_a syckenesse_n so_o have_v he_o victory_v and_o drive_v he_o out_o from_o all_o his_o region_n that_o never_o prince_n may_v have_v do_v by_o persecution_n ¶_o in_o june_n the_o xxii_o day_n express_v be_v when_o he_o die_v &_o from_o this_o world_n expire_v that_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o earthly_a worthiness_n that_o to_o the_o height_n of_o knighthode_n have_v aspire_v his_o own_o hand_n peerless_a as_o be_v
it_o there_o most_o clear_a where_o these_o fyve_o lord_n come_v arm_v by_o one_o assent_n appeal_v the_o duke_n of_o ireland_n of_o great_a intent_n the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n that_o hyght_n nevyle_n and_o michael_n pool_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n that_o while_n ¶_o sir_n nichol_n brembyr_n of_o london_n that_o be_v mayre_n tresilyan_a also_o and_o sir_n symonde_n bourley_n which_o they_o exile_v &_o some_o they_o hang_v unfeyre_n some_o they_o hede_v that_o time_n that_o be_v full_a gay_a holt_n and_o belknap_n exile_v be_v away_o in_o to_o ireland_n for_o hie_v contryve_v treasone_n again_o the_o king_n and_o his_o royal_a crown_n ¶_o the_o earl_n douglas_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n also_o otturborne_n northumberlande_n by_o west_n the_o new_a castle_n unto_o morpath_n norwarde_o do_v mikyll_n woe_n at_o otturborne_n as_o chronycle_n do_v tell_v henry_n percy_n with_o small_a host_n on_o he_o fall_v and_o slay_v douglas_n &_o many_o put_v to_o the_o flight_n and_o gate_n the_o 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ascent_n of_o his_o lord_n where_o makmurre_n &_o great_a aneel_n to_o he_o obey_v and_o make_v he_o homage_n leel_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n sir_n roger_n mortymer_n the_o king_n make_v then_o levetenaunt_n of_o ireland_n that_o young_a be_v then_o and_o home_o he_o come_v that_o year_n and_o great_a hoshoulde_n hold_v as_o i_o can_v understand_v far_o pass_a king_n of_o any_o other_o land_n for_o which_o the_o voice_n on_o he_o rise_v and_o name_n through_o christendom_n he_o bear_v then_o forth_o that_o fame_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o as_o be_v then_o three_o hundred_o eke_v four_o score_n &_o also_o syxtene_v of_o his_o reign_n the_o xviii_o year_n be_v then_o at_o alhalowmasse_n king_n richard_n as_o be_v see_v at_o calys_n wed_v dame_n isabella_n the_o queen_n king_n charles_n daughter_n that_o then_o be_v king_n of_o france_n at_o christmas_n crown_v by_o governaunce_n ¶_o and_o in_o smithfelde_n great_a joust_n &_o tornement_n of_o all_o realm_n and_o 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also_o without_o that_o well_o they_o bear_v the_o c_o xcii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n arrest_v the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_n and_o aroundell_n and_o foreiuge_v they_o for_o treason_n and_o make_v fyve_o duke_n a_o marquis_n and_o four_o earl_n and_o watch_v day_n and_o night_n with_o cheshyre_n man_n for_o drede_v of_o insurreccyon_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n a._n m._n be_v so_o then_o three_o c._n eke_o four_o score_n &_o also_o seventene_v at_o mydsomer_n the_o king_n with_o many_o a_o man_n at_o plash_n take_v thomas_n of_o wodstoke_n full_a keen_a of_o gloucester_n the_o duke_n that_o be_v full_a clean_o that_o smyten_v be_v in_o fell_a and_o great_a syknesse_n and_o in_o the_o tower_n he_o put_v in_o great_a distress_n ¶_o who_o soon_o he_o send_v to_o calyce_n secret_o and_o murder_v he_o in_o the_o prince_n inn_n by_o hole_n advice_n of_o his_o council_n prive_o and_o in_o each_o shire_n of_o which_o he_o do_v great_a sin_n his_o 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perfect_v age_n grow_v he_o to_o keep_v he_o change_v for_o no_o n_z 〈…〉_o with_o help_v of_o his_o other_o eme_n then_o fu_n 〈…〉_o the_o bishop_n of_o wynchester_n of_o good_a a_o 〈…〉_o ¶_o the_o earl_n then_o of_o salisbury_n manly_a that_o montague_n then_o hight_v by_o surname_n he_o set_v to_o keep_v than_o all_o normandy_n under_o the_o regent_n as_o knight_n of_o full_a great_a fame_n with_o other_o lord_n full_a sage_a and_o worthy_a of_o name_n the_o earl_n of_o oxenford_n and_o of_o suffolk_n also_o of_o his_o counsel_n to_o be_v with_o many_o mo_z the_o cc_o xxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n die_v the_o last_o day_n of_o august_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o two_o and_o twenty_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o ten_o year_n for_o all_o his_o rightwisnes_n and_o justice_n that_o he_o do_v he_o have_v no_o conscience_n of_o usurpement_n of_o the_o crown_n the_o last_o day_n of_o august_n then_o full_a clear_a of_o christ_n his_o date_n a_o thousand_o signify_v four_o hundred_o and_o two_o and_o twenty_o year_n when_o that_o this_o prince_n of_o prince_n so_o dye_v at_o boys_n vincent_n with_o death_n then_o victory_v that_o never_o prince_n in_o earth_n may_v they_o have_v do_v but_o he_o alone_o that_o rule_v son_n and_o moonne_n ¶_o with_o who_o bone_n the_o queen_n come_v to_o england_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n jame_v with_o she_o also_o the_o duke_n of_o excester_n as_o i_o can_v understand_v the_o earl_n of_o march_n edmond_n mortimer_n though_o richard_n beauchampe_n than_o earl_n of_o warwick_n so_o humphrey_n then_o earl_n of_o stafford_n young_a of_o age_n and_o earl_n edmond_n of_o morten_n wise_a and_o sage_a ¶_o o_o good_a lord_n god_n that_o be_v omnipotent_a why_o streched_a not_o thy_o power_n and_o thy_o might_n to_o keep_v this_o prince_n that_o set_v be_v and_z consent_n with_o themperour_n to_o convert_v surrey_n right_a and_o with_o christian_a inhabit_v it_o have_v hight_v why_o favour_v so_o thy_o high_a omnipotence_n miscreaunce_n more_o than_o his_o benevolence_n ¶_o above_o all_o thing_n he_o kepe_v the_o law_n and_o peace_n through_o all_o england_n that_o none_o insurrection_n ne_o no_o riote_n be_v then_o without_o less_o nor_o neighbour_n be_v in_o fault_n of_o correction_n but_o peaseble_o under_o his_o protection_n compleynte_v all_o of_o wrong_n in_o general_n reform_v be_v well_o under_o his_o yard_n equal_a the_o cc_o xxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o howe_n through_o 〈…〉_o we_o and_o peace_n conserve_v be_v the_o encreaso_n of_o his_o conquest_n and_o else_o have_v he_o be_v of_o no_o power_n to_o have_v conquer_v in_o out_o land_n when_o he_o in_o france_n be_v daily_o
wherefore_o the_o duke_n lose_v his_o great_a avauntage_n and_o be_v no_o more_o than_o after_o defensour_n but_o than_o he_o fall_v in_o a_o great_a error_n move_v by_o his_o wife_n elinor_n cobham_n to_o trust_v she_o so_o man_n think_v he_o be_v to_o blame_v ¶_o he_o wax_v then_o strange_a each_o day_n unto_o that_o king_n for_o cause_n she_o be_v foriudge_v for_o sossery_n for_o enchaunmentee_n that_o she_o be_v in_o work_n again_o the_o church_n and_o the_o king_n curse_o by_o help_n of_o one_o master_v roger_n don_o and_o into_o wales_n he_o go_v of_o frowardness_n and_o to_o the_o king_n have_v great_a hevynesse_n ¶_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n then_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n make_v the_o king_n to_o set_v his_o high_a parlyament_n at_o burye_n then_o whether_o he_o come_v without_o fail_v where_o in_o parlesey_n he_o die_v incontynent_a for_o hevynesse_n and_o loss_n of_o regyment_n and_o oft_o afore_o he_o be_v in_o that_o sykenesse_n in_o point_n of_o death_n and_o stand_v in_o sore_a distress_n ¶_o when_o of_o the_o king_n be_v vii_o and_o twenty_o year_n then_o he_o so_o die_v in_o full_a and_o h_z 〈…〉_o creaunce_n as_o a_o christian_a prince_n of_o royal_a blood_n full_a clear_a contryte_n in_o herte_n with_o full_a great_a repentance_n with_o mouth_n confess_v to_o god_n high_a pleasance_n unto_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v all_o flesh_n his_o neste_a his_o body_n go_v his_o soul_n to_o heaven_n rest_n ¶_o and_o of_o the_o king_n the_o xxix_o year_n in_o maye_n â–ª_o the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n take_v the_o sea_n on_o pilgramage_n to_o pass_v as_o do_v apere_fw-la with_o brigaunte_n then_o with_o compass_a enmyte_n he_o slay_v and_o hede_v with_o full_a great_a cruelty_n again_o assurance_n of_o the_o king_n proteccyon_n that_o worthy_a be_v the_o death_n for_o insurreccyon_n ¶_o that_o same_o year_n then_o at_o the_o high_a parlyament_n be_v make_v a_o plain_n and_o a_o hole_n resumpcyon_n of_o all_o the_o land_n by_o sad_a and_o whole_a advysement_n which_o the_o king_n have_v give_v of_o his_o affeccyon_n to_o any_o wight_n by_o patent_n or_o conccssyon_n then_o tax_v cease_v and_o dyme_v eke_o also_o in_o all_o england_n then_o raise_v be_v no_o mo_z the_o cc_o xxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v make_v protector_n and_o chyef_n of_o council_n the_o thyrty_a year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o sixth_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n be_v chaunceller_n of_o england_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n then_o make_v be_v protector_n and_o govern_v well_o but_o ii_o year_n not_o endure_v discharge_v he_o be_v with_o pass_v great_a mur_n mour_n of_o commons_n hole_n among_o they_o they_o insure_v to_o help_v he_o so_o with_o power_n aventure_v for_o he_o be_v set_v the_o common_a well_o to_o avayle_v by_o his_o labour_n and_o his_o hole_n counsel_n ¶_o but_o ay_o the_o better_a that_o he_o to_o god_n be_v set_v the_o more_o be_v other_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n the_o contrary_n to_o labour_n and_o to_o let_v his_o good_a purpose_n to_o pursue_v and_o to_o speed_n so_o that_o he_o have_v no_o hap_n for_o to_o proceed_v for_o sotell_v man_n he_o let_v ay_o at_o the_o end_n the_o common_a well_o to_o mayntene_n and_o amend_v ¶_o the_o earl_n richard_n also_o of_o salisbury_n so_o be_v dispose_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o same_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o death_n final_o for_o which_o of_o right_a ne_o must_v follow_v blame_v their_o lyve_n well_o keep_v have_v be_v without_o shame_n for_o though_o prince_n two_o die_v in_o their_o king_n right_a for_o the_o public_a well_o of_o each_o english_a wight_n ¶_o the_o xxx_o year_n this_o be_v then_o of_o the_o king_n when_o they_o the_o king_n than_o have_v in_o governaunce_n and_o rule_v he_o well_o in_o all_o manner_n thing_n and_o make_v good_a rule_n and_o noble_a ordinance_n avoid_v all_o misrule_n and_o misusaunce_n for_o worship_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o realm_n without_o doubt_n or_o any_o other_o problem_n the_o cc_o xxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberlande_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o the_o lord_n clyfforde_n be_v slay_v at_o faint_a alban_n the_o thyrty_a and_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n where_o that_o duke_n of_o york_n the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n take_v the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d keep_v he_o in_o good_a rule_n the_o twenty_o &_o two_o day_n of_o maye_n that_o be_v then_o the_o thursday_n next_o of_o pen_n tecoâ—t_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o &_o lv_o they_o be_v put_v by_o from_o all_o their_o good_a intent_n and_o strange_a be_v hold_v after_o many_o a_o day_n to_o the_o thirty_o year_n and_o three_o by_o hole_n consent_n at_o saint_n alban_n then_o upon_o the_o thursdaye_n account_v then_o next_o afore_o witsondaye_n they_o slay_v the_o duke_n edmond_n then_o of_o somerset_n for_o cause_n he_o have_v the_o realm_n we_o will_v so_o let_v ¶_o the_o earl_n then_o of_o northumberland_n be_v there_o of_o sudden_a chance_n draw_v forth_o with_o the_o king_n and_o slay_v unknown_a by_o any_o man_n there_o be_v the_o lord_n clifford_n over_o busy_a in_o werk_n at_o the_o bar_n they_o meet_v sore_o fight_v be_v slay_v that_o day_n upon_o his_o own_o assault_n as_o each_o man_n say_v it_o be_v his_o own_o defaute_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o wiltshire_n with_o five_o hundred_o man_n flee_v from_o the_o king_n full_a fast_o that_o time_n a_o way_n the_o duke_n of_o buckyngham_n be_v hurt_v there_o then_o the_o king_n they_o take_v and_o save_v in_o good_a array_n to_o wistminster_n with_o he_o they_o take_v the_o way_n and_o rule_v he_o well_o in_o all_o prerogatife_n as_o king_n of_o right_n without_o any_o strife_n the_o cc_o xxxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o that_o lord_n audely_n faught_v with_o th'earl_n of_o salisbury_n at_o blorehe_v at_o mighelmas_n term_n in_o the_o thirty_o and_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n ¶_o yet_o be_v these_o lord_n void_a fro_o that_o king_n again_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o th'earl_n of_o salisbury_n the_o earl_n also_o of_o warwick_n nought_o to_o lie_v without_o cause_n i_o can_v not_o remember_v why_o but_o at_o bloreheth_n the_o lord_n audely_n in_o high_a with_o th'earl_n of_o salisbury_n faught_v full_a sore_a the_o earl_n prevail_v and_o audely_n slay_v be_v thore_fw-la ¶_o the_o thirty_o year_n and_o eight_o of_o the_o king_n and_o so_o he_o go_v to_o ludlowe_n on_o his_o way_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n in_o wales_n have_v ship_v to_o ireland_n than_o he_o go_v full_a well_o away_o therles_a of_o march_n and_z salisbury_z that_o day_n and_o of_o warwick_n as_o god_n it_o have_v purueigh_v to_o calais_n go_v their_o way_n no_o thing_n deny_v the_o cc_o xxxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o battle_n of_o northampton_n where_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n &_o th'earl_n of_o warwick_n prevail_v &_o lead_v the_o king_n to_o westminster_n &_o keep_v he_o there_o the_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n right_a and_o thirty_o and_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o nine_o and_o fifty_o and_o slay_v the_o duke_n of_o bokyngham_n th'earl_n of_o shrowisbury_n tresorer_n of_o england_n the_o lord_n beaumond_n sir_n thomas_n percy_n lord_n egremond_n and_o lead_v the_o king_n with_o they_o to_o london_n and_o govern_v he_o full_a well_o and_o worthy_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o july_n at_o coventree_n the_o king_n in_o his_o parlyament_n proclaim_v they_o all_o three_o for_o rebellour_n but_o afterward_o all_o three_o of_o one_o assent_n at_o northampton_n come_v as_o worthy_a warrior_n in_o summer_n after_o to_o be_v the_o king_n his_o socour_n where_o then_o the_o duke_n of_o buckyngham_n they_o meet_v with_o power_n great_a and_o trust_v have_v they_o overset_v ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o shrewesbury_n be_v with_o he_o thore_fw-la the_o lord_n baumount_n with_o he_o be_v also_o the_o lord_n egremount_n full_a stout_a in_o feat_n of_o war_n which_o four_o be_v slay_v with_o mikell_n people_n mo_z beside_o northampton_n on_o the_o thursday_n though_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o month_n of_o july_n and_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o king_n eight_o and_o thirty_o ¶_o they_o save_v the_o king_n &_o keep_v he_o sauf_a &_o sound_a with_o great_a honour_n th'earl_n of_o march_n edward_n the_o earl_n also_o of_o warwick_n in_o that_o stound_n and_o with_o he_o ride_v so_o forth_o to_o london_n ward_v full_a worshipful_o they_o keep_v he_o thens_o forward_o in_o all_o state_n royal_a as_o do_v append_v and_o as_o his_o man_n unto_o he_o do_v attend_v the_o cc_o xxxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o battle_n of_o wakefeld_n where_o the_o north_n party_n prevail_v be_v the_o five_o day_n of_o christmas_n and_o of_o the_o king_n his_o reign_n
the_o nine_o and_o thirty_o then_o in_o the_o winter_n afore_o the_o christmas_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n th'earl_n of_o salisbury_n the_o earl_n of_o rutland_n with_o they_o i_o guess_v with_o power_n great_a for_o their_o adversary_n to_o save_v theim selfe_o as_o then_o be_v necessary_a at_o their_o own_o wield_v at_o yool_n so_o than_o have_v be_v the_o robbery_n there_o to_o have_v staunchid_v clean_o ¶_o where_o they_o that_o lord_n of_o the_o north_n be_v assemble_v and_o faught_v with_o they_o at_o wakefeld_v they_o full_a sore_n and_o slay_v they_o down_o while_o they_o be_v dissemble_v and_o gate_n the_o fell_v that_o day_n upon_o they_o thore_fw-la and_o southward_o come_v they_o than_o therefore_o to_o saint_v alban_n upon_o the_o fastyngange_a eve_n where_o then_o they_o slay_v the_o lord_n bonuile_n i_o leave_v the_o cc_o xxxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o th'earl_n of_o northumberland_n the_o lord_n nevell_n and_o the_o north_n party_n faught_v at_o saint_n alban_n that_o seventene_v day_n of_o feveryere_o and_o slay_v the_o lord_n boâ—nuile_n 〈◊〉_d six_o thomas_n kiryell_n and_o many_o other_o the_o thirty_o and_o nine_o year_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o &_o sixty_o and_o lead_v the_o king_n to_o york_n and_o sir_n thomas_n kyriell_n also_o of_o kent_n with_o mekell_a folk_n that_o pitee_n be_v to_o see_v and_o spoil_v fast_o ay_o homeward_o as_o they_o go_v without_o rule_n into_o their_o country_n they_o set_v they_o nought_o on_o rule_n and_o equitee_n ne_o to_o keep_v law_n nor_o peace_n in_o nokynd_n wise_n how_o may_v they_o dure_v long_o in_o such_o a_o guise_n ¶_o but_o then_o the_o king_n alone_o leave_v on_o the_o fell_v come_v to_o the_o queen_n and_o go_v to_o york_n his_o way_n with_o the_o north_n party_n that_o they_o so_o with_o he_o hold_v the_o duke_n of_o excester_n with_o he_o go_v a_o way_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n it_o be_v no_o nay_o the_o earl_n also_o then_o of_o devenshire_n and_o sir_n james_n drmond_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n ¶_o the_o lord_n moleyns_n the_o lord_n roos_n also_o the_o chief_a judge_n and_o sir_n richard_n tunstall_n the_o lord_n river_n the_o lord_n scales_n his_o son_n also_o the_o lord_n welles_n and_o willoughby_n with_o all_o sir_n william_n tailboys_n so_o do_v befall_v and_o many_o other_o go_v to_o the_o north_n party_n for_o to_o maintain_v then_o the_o sixth_o king_n henry_n the_o cc_o xxxix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o edward_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o earl_n of_o march_n take_v on_o he_o that_o royal_a charge_n for_o the_o we_o will_v of_o the_o realm_n the_o four_o day_n of_o march_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o follow_v king_n henry_n that_o refuse_v though_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o land_n and_o give_v up_o berwick_n to_o the_o scot_n and_o flee_v in_o to_o scotland_n and_o give_v battle_n to_o the_o north_n party_n at_o feribrig_n on_o palmesondaye_n where_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o prevail_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o one_o which_o be_v then_o the_o twenty_o and_o nine_o day_n of_o march_n four_o day_n after_o our_o lady_n day_n that_o tyme._n the_o duke_n edward_n of_z march_z them_z the_o four_o day_n of_o york_n full_a young_a th'earl_n of_o march_n be_v then_o by_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o south_n man_n say_v both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a as_o man_n say_v then_o upon_o he_o take_v estate_n royal_a and_o begin_v to_o reign_v as_o king_n and_o with_o he_o raise_v the_o land_n with_o lord_n feel_v by_o south_n i_o understand_v ¶_o at_o towton_n fell_v he_o faught_v on_o palmesondaye_n where_o than_o th'earl_n henry_n of_o northumberland_n the_o lord_n nevell_n the_o lord_n clifford_n that_o day_n the_o lord_n dacres_n be_v dead_a i_o understand_v the_o king_n henry_n then_o out_o of_o the_o land_n to_o berwick_n town_n that_o stounte_n in_o scotland_n ground_n with_o certain_a lord_n and_o 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¶_o of_o the_o house_n of_o fame_n where_o knight_n be_v reward_v after_o the_o merit_n in_o arm_n by_o mars_n the_o god_n of_o arm_n some_o translate_v which_o kyrcheve_n of_o pleasance_n &_o some_o with_o rynge_n and_o onche_n their_o sepulture_n in_o the_o field_n of_o pitee_n by_o heaven_n gate_n that_o have_v be_v veraye_v lover_n of_o their_o lover_n lady_n and_o never_o panyneles_a but_o aye_o graceless_a but_o than_o his_o son_n siluius_n postumus_n 〈◊〉_d new_a bear_v so_o young_a and_o tender_a of_o age_n king_n of_o this_o land_n be_v make_v astanius_fw-la his_fw-la brother_n there_o that_o rule_v his_o heritage_n 〈◊〉_d and_o peaceable_o keep_v out_o of_o all_o seruage_n twenty_o winter_n and_o eight_o full_a mannely_a and_o gat_v a_o son_n that_o call_v be_v syluy_fw-fr ¶_o which_o siluius_n gat_v and_o generate_v brutus_n his_o son_n brutus_n on_o crensa_fw-la labius_fw-la niece_n all_o privelie_o by_o he_o the_o virginate_a and_o sore_o beseech_v by_o his_o subtilitee_n and_o sumwhat_o of_o her_o womanly_a petee_n that_o tender_v he_o of_o god_n femynete_a as_o womanhod_n will_v of_o all_o humilitee_n ¶_o so_o after_o soon_o the_o fate_n of_o death_n will_v so_o that_o pass_v away_o must_v need_v ascanius_n he_o give_v his_o brother_n siluius_n posthumus_fw-la though_o his_o heritage_n and_o riches_n plenteous_a but_o brutus_n wax_v echedaye_o full_a beauteous_a brute_n and_o in_o mannehod_n well_o more_o in_o all_o virtue_n be_v none_o he_o like_o in_o no_o place_n that_o man_n know_v ¶_o of_o xu_o year_n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o age_n at_o hunt_v as_o he_o shoot_v at_o a_o dear_a he_o sleugh_o his_o father_n unto_o his_o great_a damage_n father_n and_o at_o his_o birth_n as_o say_v the_o chronicler_n his_o mother_n die_v as_o write_v be_v full_a clear_a anon_o after_o as_o he_o be_v of_o she_o bear_v for_o which_o ii_o cause_n his_o herte_n be_v wonder_v sore_n ¶_o see_v july_n this_o fall_v fortunite_v the_o soroe_n great_a in_o he_o so_o multiply_v that_o there_o for_o shame_n of_o his_o fortunite_v in_o no_o wise_n will_v he_o not_o long_o dwell_v ne_o bide_v but_o into_o grece_n his_o sorrow_n for_o to_o hide_v he_o go_v anon_o where_o exile_n be_v of_o troy_v who_o sorrow_n great_a he_o lech_v all_o with_o joy_n ¶_o sir_n helenus_n be_v priamus_n son_n of_o troy_n and_o anchises_n a_o old_a worthy_a knight_n anchises_n and_o vi_o m._n that_o of_o he_o have_v great_a joy_n of_o gentleman_n of_o troy_n exile_v forth_o right_o that_o he_o beseech_v with_o instance_n day_n and_o night_n to_o help_v they_o out_o of_o their_o great_a hepe_v sorrow_n in_o which_o they_o lay_v oppress_v even_o and_o morrow_n ¶_o for_o which_o he_o write_v his_o letter_n in_o that_o tide_n to_o king_n pandras_n that_o king_n be_v of_o that_o land_n pandras_n
require_v he_o to_o let_v he_o pass_v and_o ride_v free_o where_o so_o they_o will_v without_o band_n for_o which_o the_o king_n with_o power_n take_v on_o hand_n to_o siege_n brutus_n within_o his_o castle_n fair_a to_o who_o trojan_n strong_o begin_v repair_v ¶_o to_o brutus_n so_o to_o help_v they_o at_o there_o might_n anacletus_fw-la who_o then_o anon_o send_v forth_o anacletus_fw-la his_o prisoner_n who_o he_o have_v take_v right_a unto_o the_o host_n to_o tell_v they_o how_o antigonus_n say_v in_o the_o wood_n steal_v away_o from_o brutus_n onê°_n who_o go_v to_o they_o that_o next_o the_o wood_n then_o lay_v and_o bid_v they_o come_v and_o rescowe_n he_o or_o day_n ¶_o which_o ward_n so_o break_v &_o to_o the_o wood_n can_v ride_v brutus_n with_o that_o with_o all_o his_o hole_n power_n there_o break_v in_o and_o will_v no_o long_o abide_v but_o slough_n the_o greek_n and_o take_v the_o king_n infer_v but_o than_o as_o say_v the_o veray_fw-fr chronicler_n no_o long_o will_v he_o there_o abide_v ne_o dwell_v but_o furthermore_o as_o chronicler_n do_v tell_v ¶_o with_o king_n pandras_n he_o make_v his_o appoinctement_n pandras_n he_o to_o deliver_v on_o this_o condition_n to_o wed_v his_o daughter_n by_o will_n and_o assent_v dame_n innogen_n and_o shippis_fw-la of_o his_o region_n with_o vitaile_n and_o riches_n to_o win_v land_n &_o town_n for_o there_o he_o will_v no_o long_o make_v sojourn_v but_o with_o trojan_n to_o their_o land_n attourne_v ¶_o all_o this_o promyss_n and_o whole_a apoinctement_n fulfil_v and_o speed_n brute_n with_o his_o wife_n so_o sail_v forth_o through_o the_o greekish_a orient_n brass_n to_o marytayne_v and_o two_o pillar_n ganne_v he_o drive_v that_o hercules_n also_o with_o busy_a live_v to_o time_n he_o come_v to_o a_o old_a citee_n no_o creature_n therein_o that_o time_n can_v see_v ¶_o but_o a_o godda_n man_n call_v diane_n god_n that_o can_v declare_v and_o expound_v destynie_a to_o who_o brute_n anon_o go_v up_o alone_o and_o lay_v afore_o she_o there_o full_a devoute_o with_o candle_n brenning_a and_o with_o ceremony_n beseke_v she_o of_o succour_n and_o grace_n where_o that_o he_o may_v her_o worship_n in_o some_o place_n ¶_o with_o his_o troyanes_n therein_o for_o to_o abide_v and_o inherit_v to_o who_o then_o say_v dyane_n by_o yond_o all_o gualle_n a_o isle_n full_a long_a and_o wide_o enclose_v whole_a within_o the_o occiane_n with_o giant_n keep_v his_o destine_v the_o alaan_n and_o thy_o troyanes_n to_o have_v and_o inhabit_v therein_o to_o dwell_v for_o evermore_o and_o enheret_n ¶_o so_o sail_v forth_o by_o columâ—nes_n of_o hercules_n which_o be_v of_o brafse_n by_o hercules_n their_o set_a for_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o sea_n no_o lees_n of_o spain_n where_o that_o his_o many_o trojan_n meet_v of_o their_o lineage_n as_o it_o be_v to_o their_o debt_n they_o come_v with_o he_o echeone_fw-mi by_o one_o accord_n corneus_fw-la their_o captain_n be_v and_o lord_n troyan_n the_o xi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o brute_n come_v from_o grece_n into_o albion_n and_o name_v it_o britain_n and_o how_o he_o arryve_v at_o totnesse_n in_o devinshire_n he_o sail_v so_o four_o by_o the_o sea_n aquitaine_n where_o that_o he_o arrive_v that_o now_o be_v guyan_a land_n and_o sleugh_o the_o buck_n of_o which_o they_o be_v full_a fain_o the_o bear_v &_o the_o bore_n and_o heart_n all_o that_o they_o fande_v with_o out_o licence_n or_o yet_o any_o warand_n wherefore_o guffor_a king_n of_o the_o land_n full_o fall_v with_o troyanes_n faught_n but_o goryne_n their_o bare_a the_o bell_z goryne_n ¶_o brute_n take_v ship_n and_o arrive_v in_o albion_n where_o diane_n say_v shall_v be_v his_o habitation_n and_o when_o he_o come_v the_o coast_n of_o it_o upon_o he_o be_v full_a glad_a and_o make_v great_a exultation_n reioyse_v high_o of_o his_o fortunation_n in_o arm_n of_o troy_n cover_v and_o well_o array_v of_o which_o troyanes_n wer_fw-ge full_a well_o pay_v he_o bear_v of_o goulis_fw-la two_o liones_fw-la of_o gold_n e_o country_n rampant_a with_o gold_n only_o crow_v which_o king_n of_o troie_n inbataill_v bare_a full_a bold_a to_o which_o from_o troy_n be_v destroy_v &_o confound_v their_o child_n slay_v the_o next_o heir_n be_v he_o find_v and_o in_o though_o arm_n this_o isle_n he_o do_v conquer_v as_o marian_n say_v the_o veray_fw-fr chronicler_n chronicler_n ¶_o at_o totnesse_n so_o this_o brutus_n do_v arrive_v corneus_fw-la also_o and_o all_o their_o coumpaignie_a corneus_fw-la the_o giant_n also_o he_o sleugh_o down_o beelive_v through_o all_o the_o land_n in_o battle_n manne_o and_o leave_v no_o moo_o but_o gogmagog_n only_o in_o all_o this_o isle_n so_o have_v he_o they_o destroy_v gogmagog_n who_o in_o prisone_n he_o keep_v and_o anoy_v the_o xii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o corneus_fw-la wrastil_v with_o gogmagog_n the_o giant_n of_o the_o isle_n and_o sleugh_o he_o but_o for_o he_o will_v know_v all_o his_o resistens_fw-la what_o he_o may_v do_v more_o than_o corneus_fw-la he_o make_v they_o both_o do_v their_o sufficience_n in_o all_o wrastle_v which_o be_v moo_v rigorous_a and_o to_o defend_v or_o sawte_a moost_n curious_a on_o the_o sea_n bank_n afore_o brutus_n they_o meet_v where_o by_o accord_n the_o day_n and_o place_n be_v set_v ¶_o this_o gogmagog_n so_o thrafte_n corneus_fw-la that_o rib_n three_o be_v break_v in_o his_o side_n corneus_fw-la then_o of_o might_n full_a laborous_a thought_n he_o will_v soon_o revenge_v that_o tide_n with_o that_o he_o stand_v and_o set_v his_o leggue_n wide_o and_o gat_v he_o up_o between_o his_o arm_n fast_a and_o over_o the_o roche_z into_o the_o sea_n he_o cast_v ¶_o which_o place_n hight_v yet_o gogmagoge_n sawte_a by_o cause_n he_o lepe_v their_o from_o corneus_fw-la all_n if_o it_o be_v nothing_o in_o his_o defaute_n but_o by_o the_o might_n of_o coryn_n full_a vigorous_a coryn_n who_o be_v always_o in_o bataill_n fortunous_a for_o which_o brutus_n have_v he_o in_o great_a deynie_n and_o give_v he_o aye_o worship_n and_o dignity_n ¶_o this_o brutus_n thus_o be_v king_n in_o regalite_n and_o after_o his_o name_n he_o call_v this_o isle_n briteyn_n briteyne_v and_o all_o his_o man_n by_o that_o same_o egalite_n he_o call_v briteyne_v as_o chronicler_n all_o sane_a of_o which_o they_o all_o be_v full_a glad_a and_o fain_o to_o corneus_fw-la he_o give_v to_o his_o avail_n the_o duchie_a whole_a and_o land_n of_o cornwayle_v corneus_fw-la the_o xiij_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o he_o build_v the_o citee_n of_o troynovaunt_n that_o now_o be_v call_v london_n london_n so_o be_v the_o name_n of_o this_o ilk_fw-mi albyon_fw-mi all_o set_v on_o side_n in_o kalande_n of_o achaunge_n and_o put_v away_o with_o great_a confusion_n and_o briteyn_n hight_v so_o forth_o by_o new_a eschaunge_n 〈…〉_o after_o brutus_n that_o slay_v these_o giant_n strange_a and_o win_v this_o isle_n by_o his_o magnyficence_n in_o which_o he_o dwell_v long_a time_n in_o excellence_n ¶_o the_o citee_n great_a of_o troynovaunt_n so_o fair_a he_o build_v then_o on_o thamis_n for_o his_o delight_n unto_o the_o north_n for_o his_o dwell_v &_o for_o his_o moost_n which_o be_v to_o say_v in_o our_o language_n perfect_a new_a troy_n in_o book_n as_o i_o can_v now_o endicte_n repeier_n and_o novel_a troy_n in_o french_a incomparable_a of_o breteyne_v a_o citee_n moo_v profitable_a ¶_o this_o briteyne_n be_v in_o length_n eight_o c._n mile_n from_o monsehole_n that_o be_v in_o cornewayle_v right_a bryteyne_n unto_o the_o northend_a of_o catenes_n to_o compile_v and_o also_o in_o brede_v from_o saint_n david_n that_o hight_v to_o yarmoth_n that_o in_o norfolk_n be_v by_o sight_n two_o hundred_o mile_n account_v well_o and_o clean_o as_o autour_n say_v this_o isle_n do_v whole_a contain_v the_o xiiij_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o brute_n set_v his_o law_n &_o peace_n of_o troy_n in_o this_o isle_n without_o which_o a_o king_n be_v no_o better_a than_o his_o subject_n or_o his_o liege_n man_n in_o which_o through_o out_o his_o peace_n &_o law_n he_o set_v which_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o all_o regalite_n with_o out_o which_o but_o if_o they_o two_o be_v meet_v there_o may_v no_o prince_n hold_v prncipalite_a ne_o endure_v long_o in_o worthy_a dignity_n for_o if_o those_o two_o be_v nought_o up_o hold_v than_o what_o be_v a_o king_n more_o worth_a than_o his_o liege_n man_n ¶_o this_o king_n brute_n keep_v well_o this_o isle_n in_o peace_n and_o set_v his_o law_n of_o troy_n with_o order_fw-fr rite_n and_o consuetude_n that_o may_v the_o land_n increase_v such_o as_o in_o troy_n he_o know_v be_v most_o profit_n unto_o the_o folk_n and_o the_o common_a profette_n he_o make_v they_o write_v for_o long_a rememory_n to_o rule_v the_o isle_n by_o they_o perpetual_o ¶_o he_o man_n he_o do_v reward_v full_a royal_o
year_n and_o be_v slay_v the_o queen_n be_v of_o all_o logres_n land_n so_o fine_a and_o of_o all_o albaine_n also_o through_o out_o incertayne_a crown_a queen_n and_o so_o reign_v with_o main_n and_o seruyce_n take_v of_o cambre_n for_o his_o land_n who_o govern_v well_o her_o time_n i_o understande_v ¶_o fyftene_n year_n and_o then_o her_o son_n she_o crown_v that_o maddan_n hyght_n &_o into_o cornwall_n go_v and_o then_o she_o die_v with_o sycknesse_n sore_o confound_v and_o to_o her_o god_n her_o woeful_a herte_n she_o send_v and_o thus_o this_o queen_n in_o her_o best_a intent_n to_o set_v among_o the_o goddess_n everywhichone_o ever_o to_o complain_v she_o wedowh_v alone_o the_o twenty_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o maddan_n king_n of_o britain_n reygn_v after_o gwendolena_n his_o mother_n and_o reygn_v xi_o year_n maddan_n her_o son_n be_v king_n of_o britain_n then_o have_v logres_n and_o also_o albany_n that_o forty_o year_n there_o reygn_v as_o a_o man_n keep_v the_o land_n in_o peace_n from_o tyranny_n scotlande_n in_o who_o time_n be_v none_o in_o his_o monarchye_n dare_v ought_v vary_v or_o any_o thing_n displease_v so_o be_v he_o dread_v and_o set_v the_o realm_n in_o ease_n through_o all_o britain_n dare_v none_o another_o dysplese_v so_o well_o the_o law_n and_o peace_n he_o do_v conserve_v that_o every_o man_n be_v glad_a other_o to_o please_v so_o dread_a they_o he_o they_o dare_v no_o thing_n over_o terve_v again_o his_o law_n nor_o peace_n but_o they_o conserve_v so_o be_v he_o dread_v through_o his_o great_a sapience_n both_o in_o and_o out_o by_o all_o intellygence_n ¶_o he_o die_v so_o and_o to_o his_o father_n go_v his_o son_n two_o maulyne_n and_o eke_o memprise_v a_o day_n than_o set_v which_o of_o they_o shall_v precede_v to_o the_o crown_n but_o then_o by_o covetyse_n king_n and_o that_o ylke_n day_n the_o young_a memprise_n slay_v his_o brother_n maulyne_v elder_a of_o age_n to_o that_o intent_n to_o have_v the_o herytage_n memprise_v thus_o king_n destroy_v his_o man_n all_o out_o their_o land_n their_o god_n or_o else_o their_o life_n certain_a britain_n he_o take_v from_o they_o all_o his_o land_n about_o fulfyl_v all_o with_o pride_n and_o great_a disdain_n his_o comonne_n all_v with_o tax_n do_v distrayne_v so_o tiraunte_o he_o leave_v they_o nought_o to_o spend_v by_o consequent_a thrifteles_a he_o be_v at_o end_n his_o wife_n he_o do_v refuse_v and_o foul_a forsake_v use_v the_o sin_n of_o horribilyte_n mempryse_n with_o beast_n oft_o in_o stead_n right_a of_o his_o make_n which_o by_o all_o right_a and_o equytee_fw-mi vengeance_n ask_v by_o fell_a bestialitee_n and_o so_o he_o fall_v as_o to_o the_o wood_n he_o go_v a_o rout_n of_o wolf_n he_o slough_n and_o all_o to_o rend_v the_o xxi_o chapter_n ¶_o ebranke_n king_n of_o britain_n have_v logres_n and_o albany_n also_o he_o have_v twenty_o wyve_n twenty_o son_n and_o xxx_o doughter_n he_o make_v york_n bamburgh_n edinburgh_n dumbritayne_n and_o alclude_v also_o he_o make_v a_o archeflaume_n at_o york_n &_o his_o temple_n that_o now_o be_v a_o archebishoppe_n ebranke_v his_o son_n they_o crown_v be_v anon_o who_o ship_n great_a make_v on_o the_o sea_n to_o sail_n year_n withhold_v his_o knight_n with_o he_o so_o forth_o to_o go_v upon_o war_n he_o go_v without_o fail_v then_o into_o gaul_n with_o a_o full_a manly_a tail_n where_o that_o he_o have_v riches_n innumerable_a to_o hold_v estate_n royal_a incomparable_a ¶_o xx._n wyve_n he_o have_v as_o chronicle_n say_v the_o twenty_o son_n of_o his_o own_o generation_n and_o doughter_n fair_a xxx_o that_o be_v not_o laith_n which_o doughter_n so_o for_o their_o relevation_n into_o italy_n with_o great_a supportation_n there_o to_o be_v wed_v in_o trojan_a bloodde_n &_o marry_v for_o lady_n their_n with_o trojan_n be_v ally_v ¶_o in_o albany_n he_o make_v and_o edifyed_a the_o castle_n of_o alclude_v which_o dumbritayne_n scotland_n and_o some_o autour_n by_o chronycle_n have_v apply_v and_o some_o sayen_v on_o the_o pight_v wall_n certain_a and_o the_o west_n end_v it_o stand_v that_o now_o be_v plain_a and_o some_o man_n sayen_v it_o be_v york_n cytee_n thus_o stand_v man_n now_o in_o ambyguytee_o ¶_o but_o soothe_v it_o be_v he_o make_v this_o dunbrytayne_a a_o castle_n strong_a that_o stand_v in_o albany_n upon_o a_o roche_z of_o stone_n hard_o to_o optayne_n about_o the_o which_o the_o sea_n flow_v daily_a and_o reflow_v again_o nocturnal_o twice_o in_o his_o course_n and_o to_o the_o sea_n again_o in_o the_o which_o no_o horse_n may_v dung_n certain_a ¶_o he_o make_v also_o the_o maiden_n castle_n strong_a that_o man_n now_o call_v the_o castle_n of_o edinburgh_n ediburgh_n that_o on_o a_o roche_z stand_v full_o high_a out_o of_o throng_n on_o mount_n agwet_n where_o man_n may_v see_v out_o through_o full_a many_o a_o town_n castle_n and_o boroughe_n in_o the_o shire_n about_o it_o be_v so_o high_a in_o height_n who_o will_v it_o scale_v he_o shall_v not_o find_v it_o light_n ¶_o he_o make_v also_o upon_o mount_n dolorous_a a_o castle_n strong_a that_o this_o day_n bamburgh_n hight_v bamburgh_n that_o on_o a_o roche_z be_v set_v full_a high_a and_o noyous_a full_a hard_a to_o get_v by_o any_o man_n might_n the_o castle_n be_v so_o strong_a and_o so_o well_o dight_v if_o man_n therein_o have_v stufe_fw-fr sufficient_a or_o it_o be_v win_v many_o one_o must_v be_v shend_v ¶_o he_o son_n all_o he_o send_v to_o germanye_a to_o win_v thesame_a land_n by_o labour_n and_o conquest_n under_o the_o rule_n of_o their_o brother_n analye_n duke_n assarake_v that_o be_v the_o elder_a a_o worthy_a knight_n prove_v with_o best_a all_o germanye_n they_o gat_v at_o their_o intent_n and_o lord_n be_v make_v their_o as_o there_o father_n ment_fw-mi ¶_o sixty_o year_n whole_a he_o stand_v and_o bear_v the_o crown_n reign_v full_o in_o all_o prosperytee_n no_o enemy_n dare_v again_o he_o up_o ne_fw-la down_o war_n ne_o do_v in_o no_o wise_n again_o his_o royaltee_n he_o make_v a_o temple_n in_o *_o ebranke_n citee_n york_v of_o dyane_n where_o a_o archeflame_a he_o set_v to_o rule_v temple_n as_o that_o time_n be_v his_o debt_n the_o xxii_o chapter_n ¶_o howe_n after_o the_o death_n of_o ebranke_n reygn_v brutus_n greneshilde_n brutus_n greneshilde_n then_o by_o his_o name_n full_a right_a both_o good_a &_o true_a and_o easy_a of_o all_o port_n his_o people_n all_o that_o come_v into_o his_o sight_n with_o all_o his_o might_n evermore_o he_o recomforte_n of_o all_o there_o sorrow_n that_o they_o to_o he_o report_n and_o why_o he_o hight_v greneshilde_n to_o his_o surname_n year_n because_o he_o bear_v on_o green_a ay_o where_o he_o become_v ¶_o xii_n year_n he_o stand_v reign_v full_a well_o in_o peace_n and_o die_v so_o and_o by_o his_o father_n bury_v in_o ebranke_n afore_o dyane_n no_o lees_n with_o briton_n hole_n thither_o accompany_v with_o all_o honour_n that_o may_v be_v multiply_v in_o any_o wise_n with_o all_o seruyse_n funeral_n as_o long_v to_o the_o fate_n of_o death_n over_o all_o the_o xxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o leyle_v king_n of_o brytayn_n have_v logres_n &_o brytayne_n he_o make_v at_o carlele_n a_o temple_n flamyne_n and_o a_o flaume_n to_o rule_v it_o then_o leyle_v his_o son_n be_v king_n of_o britain_n so_o year_n that_o carleele_v make_v that_o time_n in_o albany_n that_o now_o carleile_n be_v call_v by_o friend_n &_o to_o which_o in_o englyshe_a be_v to_o say_v final_o the_o city_n of_o leyle_n for_o in_o brytayn_a tongue_n plain_o cair_a be_v to_o say_v a_o citee_n in_o their_o language_n build_v as_o yet_o in_o wales_n be_v there_o come_v usage_n ¶_o this_o ilk_fw-mi king_n leyle_n make_v then_o in_o that_o citee_n a_o temple_n great_a call_v a_o temple_n flaumyne_n in_o which_o he_o set_v a_o flaume_n in_o propertee_n to_o govern_v it_o by_o their_o law_n dyvyne_v of_o jupiter_n saturn_n and_o appolyne_n that_o then_o be_v of_o all_o such_o in_o dignitee_n after_o their_o law_n as_o now_o our_o byshoppe_n be_v ¶_o when_o he_o have_v reign_v hole_n twenty_o year_n and_o fyve_o in_o youth_n full_a well_o and_o keep_v law_n and_o peace_n but_o in_o his_o age_n his_o people_n begin_v to_o stryve_v fail_v his_o law_n city_n will_v not_o war_n cease_v cyvill_a war_n great_o begin_v to_o increase_v and_o he_o die_v then_o set_v no_o remedy_n bury_v at_o carleyle_n in_o his_o citee_n royal_o the_o xxiiij_o chapter_n ¶_o rudhudebras_n king_n of_o brytayne_n have_v logres_n and_o albany_n he_o make_v caunterbury_n wynchester_n and_o shaftesbury_n and_o three_o temple_n and_o three_o flaume_n of_o they_o rvdhudebras_n his_o son_n be_v king_n anon_o year_n cair_a kent_n he_o make_v that_o now_o be_v caunterbury_n cair_n go_v also_o &_o build_v of_o lime_n &_o
stone_n that_o wynchester_n be_v now_o a_o town_n full_a merry_a cairo_n paladoure_n that_o now_o be_v shaftesbury_n where_o a_o engel_n speak_v syt_v on_o the_o wall_n while_o it_o be_v in_o work_n over_o 〈◊〉_d ¶_o in_o which_o citee_n he_o make_v then_o temple_n three_o and_o flaume_v also_o as_o now_o these_o bishop_n be_v to_o keep_v the_o rite_n after_o their_o moralytee_n of_o there_o god_n as_o in_o there_o book_n be_v seen_v of_o their_o false_a law_n as_o they_o do_v mien_n when_o he_o have_v reign_v by_o thyrtye_n year_n and_o nine_o the_o dulful_a death_n make_v he_o to_o earth_n enclyne_v the_o xxu_o chapter_n ¶_o bladud_n king_n of_o britain_n have_v logres_n and_o albany_n he_o make_v a_o universitee_n and_o a_o study_n at_o stamforde_n &_o a_o flaume_n and_o his_o temple_n at_o bath_n his_o citee_n which_o universitee_n dure_v to_o the_o come_n of_o saint_n augustyne_n and_o the_o byshoppe_n of_o room_n enterdit_v it_o for_o heresye_n that_o fall_v among_o the_o saxones_n and_o the_o briton_n together_o mix_v bladud_n his_o son_n soon_o after_o he_o do_v succeed_v year_n and_o reign_v after_o then_o full_a twenty_o year_n cair_a bladud_n so_o that_o now_o be_v bath_n i_o rede_v he_o make_v anon_o the_o hot_a bath_n there_o infere_fw-la when_o at_o athenes_n he_o have_v study_v clear_a he_o bring_v with_o he_o four_o philosophier_n wise_a school_n to_o hold_v in_o brytayne_n and_o exercise_v ¶_o stanforde_n he_o make_v that_o sanforde_n hight_v this_o day_n in_o which_o he_o make_v a_o universitee_n stanforde_n his_o philosophier_n as_o merlin_n do_v say_v have_v scoler_n feel_v of_o great_a habilitee_n stude_v ever_o always_o in_o unitee_n in_o all_o the_o seven_o liberal_a science_n for_o to_o purchase_v wisdom_n and_o sapience_n ¶_o in_o cair_n bla_fw-mi 〈…〉_o m_o he_o make_v a_o temple_n right_a and_o set_v a_o flamyne_n theirin_fw-mi to_o govern_v and_o afterward_o a*_n fetherham_n he_o dight_v feather_n to_o fly_v with_o wing_n as_o he_o can_v be_v discern_v above_o the_o air_n nothing_o he_o to_o be_v he_o fly_v on_o high_a to_o the_o temple_n apolyne_n and_o theridamas_n break_v his_o neck_n for_o all_o his_o great_a doctrine_n the_o xxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o king_n leyr_n of_o britain_n give_v away_o with_o his_o daughter_n all_o his_o land_n and_o have_v it_o all_o again_o and_o die_v king_n possessid_v his_o son_n be_v king_n high_a set_v in_o royaltee_n king_n of_o all_o brytayne_n by_o name_n that_o hight_v king_n leyr_n who_o laiceter_n make_v after_o he_o call_v to_o be_v cair_a leyr_n his_o citee_n that_o build_v be_v full_a fair_a he_o have_v doughter_n three_o to_o be_v his_o heir_n the_o first_o of_o they_o be_v call_v gonorelle_n the_o next_o ragan_n and_o the_o young_a cordelle_n ¶_o emonge_v they_o as_o leyr_n sit_v on_o a_o day_n he_o ask_v they_o how_o much_o they_o he_o love_v gonorell_n say_v more_o than_o myself_o ay_o and_o ragan_n say_v more_o than_o be_v after_o provide_v for_o joy_n of_o which_o the_o king_n be_v great_o move_v i_o love_v you_o more_o than_o all_o this_o world_n so_o fair_a he_o grant_v they_o two_o of_o three_o part_n to_o be_v heir_n ¶_o cordell_n the_o young_a then_o say_v full_a sober_o father_n as_o much_o as_o you_o be_v in_o value_n so_o much_o i_o love_v you_o and_o shall_v sikir_o at_o all_o my_o might_n and_o all_o my_o herte_n full_a true_a with_o that_o he_o grevid_v at_o she_o and_o change_a hue_n senne_n thou_o i_o love_v less_o than_o thy_o sister_n twain_o the_o least_fw-mi portion_n shall_v thou_o have_v of_o bryteine_n ¶_o with_o that_o maglayn_n duke_n of_o albaine_n gonorell_n weddid_v and_o have_v the_o land_n all_o out_o euin_n of_o walis_n and_o of_o cornwayle_v there_o by_o that_o duke_n be_v of_o those_o two_o land_n stout_a ragan_n weddid_v to_o which_o two_o duke_n no_o doubt_n king_n leyr_n give_v rule_v and_o governaunce_n of_o all_o bryteine_a for_o age_n and_o none_o puissance_n the_o xxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o leyr_n make_v a_o temple_n and_o a_o flamyne_n to_o rule_v at_o all_o laiceter_n a_o temple_n that_o in_o his_o citee_n of_o kaireleir_n a_o flamyne_n also_o as_o he_o a_o bishop_n be_v in_o name_n of_o janus_n the_o folk_n into_o repere_fw-la and_o then_o he_o go_v gonorell_n to_o require_v of_o the_o great_a love_n that_o she_o aught_v he_o so_o dear_a that_o of_o her_o promise_n she_o fail_v unkynd_o wherefore_o he_o go_v unto_o ragan_n in_o high_a ¶_o she_o fail_v also_o for_o all_o her_o great_a promise_n and_o to_o cordell_n that_o weddid_v be_v into_o france_n long_o after_o that_o he_o go_v in_o great_a distress_n to_o help_v to_o win_v he_o his_o inheritance_n she_o succur_v he_o anon_o with_o all_o pleasance_n both_o with_o gold_n &_o silver_n of_o right_n great_a quamtitee_n to_o get_v his_o land_n again_o in_o all_o suertee_n ¶_o aganippe_n her_o lord_n be_v king_n of_o france_n that_o grant_v he_o man_n and_o goud_z sufficient_a and_o send_v his_o wife_n with_o he_o with_o great_a puisaunce_n with_o all_o array_n that_o to_o she_o be_v apent_v his_o heir_n to_o be_v by_o their_o bothe_n assent_v for_o he_o be_v old_a and_o may_v not_o well_o travel_v in_o his_o person_n the_o war_n to_o prevail_v ¶_o king_n leyr_n thus_o wamne_v his_o land_n with_o all_o may_v again_o and_o riegn_v well_o there_o after_o full_a three_o year_n and_o die_v so_o bury_v at_o kairleir_n man_n sayen_v in_o janus_n temple_n in_o which_o time_n for_o age_n clear_v the_o king_n of_o france_n aganype_n infere_fw-la dyed_n wherefore_o cordell_n his_o air_n be_v so_o to_o rule_n britain_n alone_o with_o outen_o moo_o the_o xxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o cordell_n queen_n of_o france_n and_o daughter_n of_o king_n leyr_n reign_v after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o father_n cordell_n queen_n of_o france_n and_o daughter_n to_o france_n king_n leyr_n queen_n of_o england_n after_o her_o father_n day_n five_o year_n reign_v as_o for_o her_o father_n heir_n and_o govern_v well_o the_o realm_n all_o man_n to_o pay_v his_o sister_n son_n than_o morgan_n of_o albany_n and_o condage_n also_o of_o cambre_n and_o cornwall_n in_o battle_n great_a her_o take_v and_o put_v in_o baill_o ¶_o for_o sorrow_n then_o she_o sleugh_o herself_o for_o tene_z and_o bury_v be_v by_o side_n her_o father_n right_a in_o janus_n temple_n which_o king_n leyr_n make_v i_o go_v at_o kairleyr_n so_o that_o now_o laicester_n hight_v thus_o die_v this_o queen_n that_o be_v of_o much_o may_v her_o soul_n go_v to_o janus_n who_o she_o serve_v and_o to_o mynerue_v who_o love_n she_o have_v deserve_v the_o xxix_o chapter_n ¶_o morgan_n king_n of_o albany_n that_o claâ—nyd_v all_o briteyne_a but_o this_o isle_n of_o britain_n be_v depart_v for_o this_o king_n have_v but_o albany_n morgan_z that_o elder_a son_n of_o dame_n gonorell_n morgan_n clame_v brytein_n as_o for_o his_o heritage_n war_v soon_o of_o condage_n as_o i_o spell_n that_o king_n be_v of_o cambre_n in_o young_a age_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n also_o for_o his_o homage_n but_o this_o king_n morgan_n be_v king_n of_o albany_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o elder_a son_n varelie_o ¶_o condage_n be_v king_n of_o cambre_n that_o walis_n be_v now_o and_o duke_n of_o cornwall_n his_o patrimonye_n walis_n claim_v logres_n as_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o regawe_n the_o myddill_n sister_n for_o his_o mother_n proprete_n as_o she_o that_o aught_o to_o have_v her_o partourye_n at_o glomorgane_n with_o morgan_n do_v he_o meet_v in_o bataill_n sleugh_o he_o there_o casten_z under_o foot_n the_o xxx_o chapter_n ¶_o condage_n king_n of_o logres_n cambre_n and_o duke_n of_o cornwall_n gat_v all_o bryteine_a again_o and_o make_v a_o temple_n with_o a_o flamyne_n at_o bangor_n condage_n be_v king_n of_o all_o great_a britain_n year_n and_o in_o his_o hand_n he_o seize_v all_o albany_n for_o his_o eschete_n that_o aught_o to_o he_o again_o resort_v of_o right_a and_o return_v very_o he_o make_v a_o flamyne_n a_o temple_n also_o in_o high_a of_o mars_n at_o perch_n that_o now_o he_o s_o johns_n town_n in_o albany_n that_o now_o be_v scotlande_n region_n ¶_o he_o make_v another_o temple_n of_o mynerue_v in_o cambre_n which_o now_o be_v name_v bangour_n the_o three_o he_o make_v in_o cornwayle_v for_o to_o serve_v of_o mercury_n in_o place_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v for_o his_o people_n to_o serve_v the_o god_n there_o whereby_o he_o reygn_v xxx_o year_n and_o three_o in_o rest_n and_o peace_n and_o all_o tranquilitee_n ¶_o ryveall_n his_o son_n that_o be_v pacificall_a crown_v be_v than_o easy_a of_o governaile_n year_n in_o who_o time_n the_o great_a tempest_n do_v befall_v that_o day_n three_o the_o fly_n do_v he_o assail_v enuenon_v foul_a unto_o the_o death_n
no_o fail_n and_o rain_v bloodde_n the_o same_o iii_o day_n also_o great_a people_n die_v the_o land_n to_o mykell_n woo_v ¶_o gurgustyus_n his_o son_n so_o reygn_v then_o year_n in_o mykill_n joy_n and_o worldly_a celynesse_n keep_v his_o land_n from_o enemy_n as_o a_o man_n but_o drunken_a he_o be_v echedaye_o express_v vnaccord_v to_o a_o prince_n of_o worthiness_n out_o of_o drunkenness_n succede_v every_o vice_n which_o all_o man_n shall_v eschew_v if_o they_o be_v wise_a ¶_o scicilius_fw-la his_o son_n then_o do_v succeed_v in_o who_o time_n echeman_n do_v other_o oppress_v the_o law_n and_o peace_n be_v exile_v so_o in_o deed_n year_n that_o civil_a war_n and_o slaughter_n of_o man_n express_v be_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o land_n without_o redress_n and_o murderer_n foul_a through_o all_o his_o land_n daily_o without_o redress_n or_o any_o other_o remedy_n ¶_o jago_n succeed_v and_o king_n be_v of_o this_o land_n year_n as_o evil_a as_o be_v the_o king_n of_o scicilus_n the_o same_o vice_n as_o i_o understand_v orel_n worse_o and_o more_o malicious_a wherefore_o our_o lord_n take_v vengeance_n of_o he_o thus_o he_o smite_v they_o both_o in_o such_o aletargie_n that_o soon_o they_o die_v for_o marrid_a with_o frenzy_n ¶_o kymar_n his_o son_n have_v then_o the_o diadem_n year_n and_o king_n than_o be_v with_o all_o kynde_n of_o royalte_n keep_v his_o land_n as_o well_o do_v so_o he_o seem_v in_o law_n and_o peace_n with_o great_a felicity_n the_o common_a weal_n and_o their_o utilite_n he_o do_v prefer_v ever_o in_o universal_a which_o to_o a_o prince_n be_v a_o virtue_n principal_n ¶_o first_n if_o he_o keep_v not_o law_n nor_o peace_n certain_a his_o people_n will_v nothing_o dread_v ne_o doubt_n than_o stand_v he_o moo_v in_o apparel_n to_o be_v slay_v orel_n put_v down_o right_a by_o his_o underlout_n no_o better_o be_v he_o be_v he_o never_o so_o stout_a then_o be_v his_o subject_n or_o another_o wight_n that_o with_o rebel_n unlawful_a kill_v he_o 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will_v have_v amend_v her_o cunning_a might_n thereto_o in_o no_o wise_n extend_v ¶_o of_o which_o beautee_n and_o of_o she_o goodlyhede_v the_o king_n with_o love_n so_o great_o be_v oppress_v it_o change_v all_o his_o courage_n and_o manhede_v in_o kalende_n of_o eschaunge_n he_o be_v so_o impress_v for_o which_o the_o duke_n with_o she_o then_o home_n address_v perceave_v well_o the_o king_n fykelnesse_n be_v set_v for_o love_n on_o her_o womanlynesse_n ¶_o in_o tyntagell_a his_o castle_n strong_a he_o she_o set_v himself_o then_o lie_v in_o castle_n dymyoke_n where_o then_o the_o king_n he_o siege_v she_o to_o get_v but_o merlyne_n then_o from_o it_o he_o do_v revoke_v and_o by_o his_o council_n subtel_o do_v provoke_v know_v his_o love_n he_o have_v to_o dame_n igrene_n by_o coniurison_n make_v in_o haste_n full_a yearn_n ¶_o he_o make_v the_o king_n unto_o duke_n gorloys_n like_o himself_o like_a to_o brethel_n in_o all_o semblance_n that_o then_o be_v the_o duke_n prevy_v myke_a and_o vlfyn_n like_o by_o all_o kyn_n governaunce_n unto_o jordan_n in_o all_o manner_n conysaunce_n that_o most_o know_v of_o the_o duke_n prevytee_n by_o which_o he_o bring_v to_o igrene_n all_o three_o ¶_o thus_o lay_v the_o king_n she_o by_o ever_o when_o he_o will_v she_o trust_v then_o that_o he_o have_v be_v her_o lord_n but_o ever_o his_o siege_n he_o make_v sad_o to_o be_v hold_v his_o people_n assaut_v the_o castle_n by_o one_o accord_n but_o gerloys_n man_n then_o pleyn_o do_v record_n their_o lord_n be_v slay_v and_o uter_n have_v the_o field_n of_o which_o she_o merueyl_v &_o then_o fast_o he_o behold_v ¶_o there_o gat_v he_o then_o on_o her_o a_o son_n full_a fair_a and_o from_o she_o go_v unto_o his_o hooste_n again_o the_o duke_n be_v slay_v with_o all_o his_o most_o repair_n of_o which_o the_o king_n glad_a be_v not_o to_o lie_v to_o tyntagell_a with_o all_o his_o host_n full_a fain_o he_o come_v anon_o and_o have_v it_o at_o his_o will_n he_o comfort_v she_o and_o bid_v she_o hold_v it_o still_o ¶_o but_o then_o between_o they_o two_o he_o do_v discure_v the_o privetee_n in_o all_o as_o it_o be_v wrought_v and_o set_v his_o day_n to_o wed_v she_o and_o to_o cure_v of_o hevyne_n that_o she_o be_v then_o in_o bring_v her_o lord_n death_n so_o much_o be_v in_o her_o thought_n for_o she_o so_o slay_v her_o wyfehode_n also_o defoul_v afore_o that_o time_n that_o ever_o be_v keep_v unfoul_v ¶_o and_o at_o the_o day_n he_o wed_v she_o and_o crown_v and_o she_o ferforth_o with_o child_n be_v then_o begin_v to_o comfort_v she_o he_o set_v the_o table_n round_o at_o wynchester_n of_o worthy_a knight_n alone_o approve_v best_a in_o knighthode_n of_o their_o foone_n which_o table_n round_n joseph_n of_o arimathie_n for_o brether_z make_v of_o the_o seynt_a grall_n only_o ¶_o in_o which_o he_o make_v the_o siege_n pereleous_a where_o none_o shall_v sytte_n without_o great_a mischief_n but_o one_o that_o shall_v be_v most_o religious_a of_o knight_n all_o &_o 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to_o flight_n ¶_o for_o which_o the_o king_n ordain_v a_o horse_n litter_n to_o bear_v he_o so_o then_o unto_o the_o verolam_n where_o occa_fw-la lie_v and_o oysa_n also_o in_o fear_n that_o saint_n alban_n now_o hight_v of_o noble_a fame_n bet_n down_o the_o wall_n but_o to_o he_o forth_o they_o come_v where_o in_o battayll_n occa_fw-la and_o oysa_n be_v slay_v the_o field_n he_o have_v and_o thereof_o be_v full_a fain_o ¶_o there_o be_v a_o well_o which_o his_o enemy_n espy_v that_o he_o use_v the_o water_n oft_o to_o alaye_v his_o drink_v all_o his_o sore_n to_o be_v medifyed_a which_o they_o venomyd_fw-la with_o poison_n on_o a_o day_n of_o which_o he_o die_v and_o go_v to_o bliss_n for_o aye_o in_o the_o carole_n beside_o his_o brother_n dear_a as_o to_o such_o a_o prince_n it_o do_v right_a well_o affere_fw-la ¶_o he_o reygn_v have_v then_o ix_o and_o thyrtye_n year_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n nativyte_o fyve_o hundred_o and_o syxtene_n then_o be_v full_o clear_v the_o realm_n he_o leave_v in_o good_a felicyte_n arthure_n his_o son_n to_o have_v the_o royalte_n to_o reign_v and_o rule_v the_o realm_n that_o then_o be_v able_a that_o of_o his_o age_n be_v none_o so_o commendable_a the_o lxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o arthure_n king_n of_o britain_n reygn_v xxvi_o year_n how_o the_o king_n bear_v syxe_v banner_n in_o his_o war_n and_o how_o he_o renew_v and_o increase_v the_o table_n round_o and_o hold_v up_o royal_o the_o rule_n of_o it_o and_o how_o he_o conquer_v ireland_n and_o denmark_n with_o all_o the_o ysle_n of_o they_o arthure_n his_o son_n up_o grow_v then_o peerless_a throughout_o that_o world_n approve_v of_o his_o age_n of_o wit_n and_o strength_n beawte_a and_o largess_n arthure_n of_o person_n high_a above_o his_o baronage_n and_o other_o all_o of_o bryton_n vasselage_n by_o his_o shoulder_n excede_v in_o longitude_n of_o all_o membre_n full_a fair_a in_o latytude_n ¶_o at_o circestre_n then_o of_o xu_o year_n of_o age_n when_o dubryk_n archbishop_n of_o carilyon_n with_o all_o estate_n within_o his_o herytage_n assemble_v there_o duke_n earl_n lord_n and_o baron_n and_o commentye_n of_o all_o the_o regyon_n upon_o his_o head_n do_v set_v the_o dyademe_n in_o royal_a wise_n as_o well_o he_o do_v beseem_v ¶_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n birth_n u_o c._n and_o syxtene_n be_v when_o he_o be_v crown_v all_o with_o gold_n where_o than_o he_o make_v a_o vow_n for_o to_o sustene_n the_o chrysten_v faith_n the_o church_n also_o to_o uphold_v the_o peace_n and_o law_n mawgre_n who_o so_o other_o will_v the_o saxon_n also_o to_o war_n and_o destroy_v that_o of_o long_a time_n have_v do_v we_o great_a annoy_n ¶_o king_n arthure_n seek_v that_o saxon_n in_o scotland_n his_o chief_a banner_n of_o goule_n be_v to_o see_v a_o image_n of_o our_o lady_n of_o gold_n enthronde_v crown_v of_o gold_n as_o fresh_a as_o it_o may_v be_v his_o other_o banner_n be_v of_o the_o trynite_a of_o gold_n and_o goulis_fw-la of_o saint_n george_n be_v that_o three_o the_o four_o be_v brutus_n arm_n know_v and_o kid_n ¶_o the_o fyfte_fw-mi banner_n of_o goulis_fw-la iii_o crown_n of_o gold_n the_o syxte_v of_o goulis_fw-la a_o dragon_n of_o gold_n fine_o with_o hoost_n full_a great_a of_z britons_z that_o be_v hold_v on_o douglas_n water_n the_o saxon_n he_o do_v untwine_v colgrim_n that_o be_v their_o capitayne_n flee_v from_o thy_o to_o york_n anon_o and_o it_o with_o people_n hold_v his_o man_n then_o slay_v the_o king_n have_v so_o the_o field_n ▪_o ¶_o cheldrik_n &_o baldoffe_n two_o duke_n of_o germany_n with_o host_n great_a then_o land_v in_o britain_n to_o colgrym_n come_v and_o burn_v that_o land_n in_o high_a but_o to_o arthure_n king_n howell_n come_v full_a fain_o with_o hoost_n great_a his_o sister_n son_n certain_a of_o less_a britain_n that_o with_o his_o uncle_n go_v against_o colgrym_a to_o fight_v in_o his_o intent_n ¶_o cador_n the_o duke_n that_o time_n of_o cornewayle_v the_o king_n brother_n of_o his_o mother_n side_n come_v to_o the_o king_n with_o people_n that_o may_v avayle_v so_o do_v all_o other_o of_o all_o britain_n full_a wide_a with_o their_o enemy_n then_o meet_v of_o mikell_n pride_n and_o vaynquesh_v they_o at_o lyncolne_n then_o sege_v for_o which_o they_o flee_v full_a fast_a that_o siege_n leave_v ¶_o too_o calydon_n will_v never_o unto_o the_o sea_n where_o the_o king_n two_o them_z sege_v sore_o about_o that_o for_o famishment_n &_o fight_v they_o swear_v to_o be_v the_o king_n man_n and_o their_o land_n throughoute_n for_o to_o void_v their_o people_n of_o all_o the_o land_n out_o &_o out_o colgrym_a baldolffe_n and_o also_o duke_n cheldryk_n that_o chieftayn_n be_v
¶_o he_o give_v to_o thambassatour_n royal_a gift_n and_o send_v his_o letter_n with_o his_o ambassatis_fw-la to_o pass_v to_o room_n with_o they_o in_o compaignie_a &_o he_o with_o his_o hoost_n follow_v soon_o after_o they_o the_o king_n than_o give_v unto_o that_o high_a ambassate_fw-it full_o scotfree_a gift_n &_o gold_n enough_o to_o spend_v and_o bid_v they_o give_v their_o lord_n in_o whole_a senate_n his_o letter_n so_o which_o he_o then_o to_o he_o send_v and_o bid_v they_o say_v that_o soon_o than_o he_o wend_v he_o shall_v he_o see_v before_o the_o day_n assign_v in_o trust_n of_o which_o they_o with_o his_o seal_n assign_v ¶_o this_o noble_a king_n arthure_n his_o prince_n pray_v and_o baron_n all_o and_o knight_n honourable_a to_o pass_v with_o he_o at_o wagis_n to_o be_v pay_v with_o their_o power_n and_o their_o retenue_n able_a for_o to_o directe_v his_o right_a full_a reasonable_a martial_a act_n thempire_n to_o obtain_v to_o who_o they_o all_o consent_v whole_a and_o clean_o ¶_o and_o with_o the_o king_n they_o pass_v forth_o anon_o into_o brytain_n where_o howell_n then_o be_v king_n where_o then_o he_o hard_o yâ—_z country_n make_v great_a moan_n for_o a_o giant_n horrible_a in_o all_o thing_n that_o ravish_v have_v by_o his_o cruel_a werk_n king_n howell_n sister_n elein_n without_o peer_n bytwene_v his_o arm_n be_v slay_v and_o lay_v on_o bear_v ¶_o for_o which_o that_o king_n to_o mount_v michael_n they_o go_v with_o that_o giant_n that_o faught_v a_o bataile_n sore_o with_o caliborne_n his_o sweord_n or_o that_o he_o stint_v he_o sleugh_o he_o there_o to_o death_n for_o evermore_o and_o charge_v kay_n for_o his_o victory_n thore_fw-la to_o smite_v his_o head_n of_o then_o for_o memory_n in_o worship_n of_o his_o worthy_a victory_n ¶_o in_o which_o mount_n king_n howell_n her_o tomb_n make_v a_o chapel_n fair_a thereon_o edefied_a sith_o that_o time_n hither_o upon_o that_o place_n abade_v where_o that_o giant_n and_o she_o be_v homycy_v but_o all_o his_o hoost_n and_o people_n he_o magnify_v and_o all_o the_o land_n about_o whole_o enjoy_v of_o that_o giant_n death_n so_o felly_n anoy_v ¶_o the_o king_n all_o of_o portyngale_n and_o spain_n of_o naverne_n also_o and_o eke_o of_o catheloyne_n unto_o he_o come_v and_o duke_n of_o almaigne_n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o of_o burgoyne_n douze_n peer_n of_o france_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o lorain_n the_o king_n also_o of_o denmark_n and_o ireland_n of_o norwey_n iselande_n and_o of_o gotelande_n ¶_o through_o france_n burgoyn_n savoye_n &_o lombardy_n into_o italy_n and_o so_o through_o all_o tuskayn_n from_fw-mi tuskayn_n then_o so_o into_o romany_n to_o awbe_v ryver_n king_n arthure_n come_v so_o then_o and_o loged_a on_o that_o water_n as_o man_n where_o with_o lucius_n he_o faught_v in_o battle_n strong_a either_o other_o prove_v with_o stroke_n sore_o among_o ¶_o but_o king_n arthure_n and_o the_o prince_n all_o his_o knight_n also_o there_o of_o the_o round_a table_n so_o manful_o they_o bare_a that_o day_n over_o all_o that_o never_o their_o better_a be_v seen_v nor_o more_o able_a so_o be_v roman_n that_o day_n full_a commendable_a ne_n none_o may_v do_v better_o in_o any_o wise_a so_o worthy_o they_o faught_v without_o feyntise_n ¶_o and_o at_o the_o last_o the_o bryton_n bear_v the_o bell_n and_o have_v the_o field_n and_o all_o the_o victory_n where_o arthure_n sleugh_o as_o chronicle_n do_v tell_v themperour_n lucius_n hibery_n and_o take_v his_o feloe_a contributorye_n but_o lucyus_fw-la head_n to_o room_n for_o his_o truage_n he_o send_v his_o corpse_n also_o for_o their_o arrearage_n the_o lxxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o senate_n and_o the_o citee_n of_o room_n meet_v he_o in_o seven_o procession_n and_o crow_v he_o and_o there_o winter_v he_o by_o all_o the_o whole_a winter_n the_o senate_n send_v unto_o the_o king_n arthure_n and_o pray_v he_o thempire_n to_o admit_v which_o become_v he_o &_o seem_v he_o of_o nature_n as_o constantyne_n do_v in_o the_o honour_n sit_v and_o all_o truage_n forthward_o they_o will_v remit_v of_o great_a brytain_n never_o to_o ask_v it_o more_o but_o make_v it_o free_a as_o it_o be_v ever_o before_o ¶_o to_o which_o prayer_n king_n arthure_n do_v consent_n and_o come_v to_o room_n in_o royal_a high_a astate_n where_o the_o citee_n by_o good_a and_o whole_a assent_n full_a rich_o he_o meet_v and_o the_o senate_n with_o great_a laud_n that_o may_v be_v estimate_n and_o every_o gate_n his_o triumph_n and_o his_o glory_n full_o curious_o be_v wrought_v in_o great_a story_n ¶_o the_o seven_o order_n in_o procession_n full_o solemplye_o at_o peter_n church_n he_o meet_v the_o wife_n whole_a by_o good_a discretion_n the_o widow_n after_o full_a devout_o set_v in_o order_n come_v then_o next_o as_o be_v there_o debt_n the_o virgin_n then_o of_o pure_a virgynitee_n and_o then_o thynnocentes_n of_o tender_a iwentee_n ¶_o thorders_n all_o of_o good_a religion_n the_o preaste_n and_o 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even_o token_n as_o rede_n as_o bloodde_n as_o all_o the_o people_n do_v see_v which_o england_n whole_o overspr_v in_o quantitee_n from_o which_o the_o bloodde_n reyn_v upon_o the_o ground_n that_o man_n trouw_v to_o have_v be_v perysh_v that_o astound_v the_o next_o year_n after_o the_o dane_n at_o southampton_n arryve_v and_o burn_v the_o country_n there_o about_o also_o they_o spoil_v and_o sore_a brente_n the_o town_n and_o so_o they_o do_v all_o cornewayle_v throughout_o and_o devenshire_n also_o and_o summersault_n no_o doubt_n with_o dorsetshire_n and_o wylshyre_n &_o barkeshrye_v burn_v and_o to_o london_n come_v or_o ever_o that_o they_o stint_v the_o suburb_n there_o they_o spoil_v sore_a and_o burn_v two_o duke_n then_o of_o denmark_n and_o norway_n norfolk_n southfolke_n &_o essex_n or_o they_o stint_v brent_n and_o spoil_v and_o so_o forth_o hold_v the_o way_n to_o london_n then_o where_o their_o fellow_n lie_v so_o assemble_v they_o and_o pass_v into_o kente_n where_o that_o country_n they_o spoil_v sore_a and_o burn_v ¶_o the_o land_n of_o kent_n to_o they_o grant_v truage_n to_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o home_o again_o they_o go_v but_o in_o norfolk_n a_o other_o host_n their_o passage_n make_v then_o and_o so_o to_o lyncolne_n or_o they_o stint_v all_o lyncolneshyre_n throughout_o than_o they_o burn_v and_o yorkeshyre_n also_o and_o home_o they_o go_v again_o with_o pylage_n great_a of_o which_o they_o be_v full_a fain_o ¶_o the_o king_n may_v get_v no_o help_n with_o they_o to_o fight_v for_o which_o he_o treat_v with_o king_n anlaaf_n of_o norway_n and_o with_o king_n swaan_n of_o denmark_n for_o his_o right_n that_o destroy_v have_v the_o land_n in_o fell_a array_n and_o truage_n hight_v they_o furthwarde_o to_o pay_v for_o they_o have_v no_o power_n amongst_o they_o to_o praise_v and_o be_v full_a fain_o the_o war_n for_o to_o cease_v but_o yet_o king_n swayne_n will_v nothing_o rest_v for_o this_o he_o come_v again_o and_o crown_v be_v for_o king_n great_a tallage_n of_o all_o this_o land_n a_o miss_v he_o take_v always_o and_o specyal_o all_o other_o thing_n saint_n edmunde_v land_n he_o hurt_v by_o great_a task_n and_o tallage_n which_o of_o it_o that_o he_o raise_v vnegal_o he_o ponder_v then_o and_o poise_v for_o which_o warry_v queen_n emme_n to_o normandy_n to_o her_o brother_n duke_n rycharde_n the_o three_o with_o her_o son_n alurede_v and_o edward_n she_o by_o and_o edmunde_v ironesyde_v than_o it_o so_o betide_v all_o these_o the_o take_v and_o in_o a_o ship_n she_o do_v and_o with_o king_n ethelrede_v by_o the_o sea_n lead_v pryvely_a for_o help_v to_o have_v get_v his_o land_n there_o by_o ¶_o in_o which_o time_n whyl_v he_o in_o normandye_n be_v sojourn_a king_n swain_n full_a loud_a then_o cry_v and_o say_v unto_o his_o man_n &_o fast_o begin_v cry_v i_o be_o but_o deed_n saint_n edmunde_n have_v i_o spy_v and_o with_o a_o spear_n have_v i_o here_o mortify_v woe_n worth_a that_o day_n i_o noy_v s._n edmundes_o ground_n for_o with_o his_o spear_n my_o heart_n he_o have_v sore_a wound_n ¶_o he_o die_v right_a so_o without_o confessyon_n and_o whither_o he_o go_v i_o ne_o wot_v ne_fw-fr where_n but_o well_o i_o wot_v in_o good_a and_o true_a professyon_n saint_n edmonde_fw-fr king_n die_v and_o make_v his_o fare_n to_o bliss_n eterne_a without_o any_o care_n but_o then_o the_o baron_n and_o lord_n of_o england_n send_v word_n to_o ethylrede_v with_o he_o for_o to_o stand_v and_o write_v to_o he_o how_o that_o king_n swain_n be_v deed_n and_o bid_v he_o come_v to_o his_o land_n again_o and_o so_o he_o do_v by_o council_n and_o their_o rede_n he_o exile_v all_o the_o dane_n
great_a meyne_v he_o meet_v &_o great_a honour_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v of_o room_n themperour_n ¶_o at_o his_o come_n again_o into_o england_n he_o give_v norway_n unto_o his_o son_n sir_n swayne_n and_o to_o herold_n his_o son_n as_o i_o understand_v england_n he_o give_v of_o which_o he_o be_v full_a fain_o and_o to_o harknowt_n denmark_n he_o give_v certain_a and_o so_o die_v in_o christian_a whole_a creaunce_n at_o shaftisbury_n bury_v by_o his_o ordinance_n ¶_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o so_o be_v then_o and_o thirty_o four_o also_o true_o write_v when_o he_o have_v reign_v fro_o the_o time_n that_o he_o begin_v eightene_n year_n whole_a as_o well_o it_o be_v write_v with_o the_o dart_n of_o death_n when_o that_o he_o be_v smite_v in_o who_o day_n the_o land_n be_v inquiet_a full_o of_o riches_n and_o of_o welfare_n whole_a replete_a the_o c_o xviij_o chapter_n ¶_o herold_n king_n of_o england_n the_o son_n of_o king_n know_v it_o reign_v five_o year_n and_o 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that_o country_n slay_v down_o right_a the_o king_n then_o make_v a_o lord_n that_o awbryke_v hight_v earl_n of_o that_o country_n that_o dare_v not_o scot_n withstand_v wherefore_o he_o give_v robert_n mowbray_n that_o land_n ¶_o and_o make_v he_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n the_o king_n then_o send_v unto_o every_o shire_n justice_n to_o sit_v throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o all_o lordshipis_fw-la and_o knight_n fee_n enquere_v what_o temporales_fw-la he_o have_v to_o know_v he_o have_v desire_n and_o what_o pertein_v unto_o his_o royal_a crown_n and_o what_o the_o church_n have_v of_o devotion_n ¶_o unto_o his_o son_n elder_a then_o generate_v all_o normandy_n he_o give_v in_o heritage_n and_o england_n whole_a to_o william_n nominate_v his_o second_o son_n give_v with_o all_o thavauntage_n and_o to_o henry_n his_o three_o son_n young_a of_o age_n therldome_n give_v then_o of_o gloucester_n sea_n with_o the_o honour_n of_o slede_n for_o ever_o in_o certente_n ¶_o he_o die_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o four_o score_n and_o ten_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n twenty_o year_n and_o four_o though_o at_o cane_n bury_v in_o thabbey_n that_o hight_v then_o saint_n stephen_n abbey_n by_o cane_n that_o stand_v so_o his_o daughter_n ade_n afore_o have_v marry_v tho_o unto_o th'earl_n stephen_n of_o bloyes_n a_o prince_n of_o might_n of_o war_n wise_a and_o a_o full_a manly_a knight_n the_o c_o xxiij_o chapter_n ¶_o william_n rufus_n king_n of_o england_n reign_v thirtene_v year_n and_o begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o four_o score_n and_o ten_o &_o die_v that_o year_n a_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o &_o three_o his_o son_n william_n rufus_n as_o he_o devise_v rufus_n be_v crow_v then_o with_o great_a solempnitee_n but_o after_o soon_o duke_n robert_n be_v advise_v to_o claim_v england_n by_o his_o priorite_n and_o normandy_n also_o as_o for_o his_o proprete_n as_o he_o that_o be_v his_o elder_a soon_n and_o heir_n with_o host_n full_a great_a in_o england_n game_n repeire_v ¶_o and_o make_v great_a war_n upon_o his_o brother_n so_o three_o year_n all_o out_o between_o they_o so_o continue_v till_o at_o last_o they_o both_o between_o they_o two_o do_v condiscende_v as_o well_o to_o they_o pertein_v with_o whole_a herte_n and_o will_n nothing_o feign_a the_o judgement_n of_o king_n philip_n of_o france_n to_o undergo_v and_o bide_v his_o ordinance_n ¶_o in_o which_o mean_a while_n his_o brother_n earl_n henry_n the_o castle_n all_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o high_a constable_n of_o england_n proper_o then_o seize_v have_v in_o his_o possession_n as_o his_o office_n by_o good_a derection_n ask_v of_o right_a and_o of_o good_a consuetude_n to_o keep_v they_o sure_o to_o the_o crown_n excelsitude_n ¶_o the_o king_n philip_n by_o his_o avised_a parliament_n give_v judgement_n between_o the_o brethren_n two_o as_o king_n william_n their_o father_n full_o mean_v all_o normandy_n robert_n shall_v have_v ever_o moo_o and_o william_n england_n &_o friend_n shall_v be_v so_o and_o live_v in_o peace_n without_o any_o claim_n and_o either_o other_o release_v and_o whole_a disclaim_v ¶_o the_o earl_n henry_n of_o england_n then_o constable_n deliver_v all_o the_o castle_n and_o citee_n right_a to_o king_n william_n his_o brother_n enheritable_a as_o he_o be_v bind_v and_o full_o so_o have_v hight_v duke_n robert_n then_o his_o brother_n a_o worthy_a knight_n to_o england_n come_v to_o sport_v he_o with_o his_o brother_n at_o which_o time_n either_o be_v glad_a of_o other_o the_o c_o xxiiij_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n malcolyn_n of_o scotland_n war_v in_o england_n for_o his_o wife_n be_v right_a pretend_v that_o she_o be_v right_a heir_n of_o england_n and_o afterward_o he_o do_v homage_n to_o king_n wyllyam_n rufus_n for_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n his_o malcolin_n of_o scotland_n great_o claim_v t_n to_o have_v england_n then_o by_o his_o wife_n right_a margarete_n sister_n of_o edgar_n heir_n ê“clame_v of_o england_n whole_a that_o expel_v be_v by_o might_n of_o king_n william_n conqueror_n by_o unright_a so_o for_o his_o right_n the_o northland_n he_o destroy_v and_o home_o he_o go_v again_o nothing_o annoy_v ¶_o but_o then_o the_o king_n and_o his_o brethren_n two_o to_o scotland_n ride_v and_o waste_v sore_o the_o land_n till_o malcolyne_n come_v and_o do_v his_o homage_n scot_n by_o letter_n write_v and_o seal_v i_o understand_v which_o harding_n give_v in_o to_o king_n henry_n hand_n without_o reward_n or_o any_o recompense_n of_o main_n labour_n his_o costagis_n and_o expense_n ¶_o the_o duke_n robert_n go_v home_o to_o normandy_n and_o king_n malcolyne_n &_o his_o son_n than_o edward_n war_v again_o northumberland_n in_o high_a but_o earl_n robert_n that_o keep_v have_v and_o ward_n of_o northumberland_n with_o he_o than_o faught_v full_a hard_a byside_n alnwike_n at_o malcolyne_n well_o be_v slay_v there_o malcolyne_n and_o edward_n his_o son_n certain_a ¶_o when_o queen_n margaret_n so_o of_o that_o tiding_n know_v she_o eat_v never_o meat_n for_o sorrow_n die_v anon_o at_o dunfermelyn_n bury_v as_o then_o be_v dew_n but_o now_o she_o be_v there_o shrine_v in_o flesh_n and_o bone_n work_v miracle_n as_o say_v many_o one_o entomb_v fair_a and_o in_o the_o firetree_n translate_v of_o which_o abbey_n now_o be_v she_o advocate_n ¶_o the_o scot_n then_o make_v dunwalde_v so_o their_o king_n malcolynes_n brother_n that_o to_o it_o have_v no_o right_n but_o dunkan_n son_n of_o malcolyne_n that_o know_v with_o help_n of_o king_n william_n and_o royal_a might_n of_o scotlande_n so_o droave_n he_o away_o to_o flight_n and_o crow_v be_v as_o chronicle_n understande_v scot_n and_o homage_n make_v to_o wyllyam_n for_o his_o land_n ¶_o soon_o after_o king_n dunkan_n of_o scotland_n slay_v by_o treason_n be_v and_o dunwall_n restitute_a unto_o the_o crown_n of_o scotlande_n then_o again_o who_o edgare_n then_o by_o succour_n and_o refute_v of_o king_n william_n drive_v out_o all_o destitute_a of_o any_o help_n and_o crow_v be_v in_o scotlande_n to_o king_n william_n do_v homage_n for_o his_o land_n scot_n ¶_o of_o who_o homage_n john_n harding_n give_v that_o letter_z full_o clere_o make_v write_v well_o and_o seal_v the_o which_o also_o with_o other_o letter_n better_o that_o by_o reason_n may_v not_o be_v repele_v the_o which_o if_o he_o will_v have_v enbesele_v the_o king_n james_n unto_o his_o waryson_n a_o m._n mark_v he_o hight_v of_o his_o discretion_n ¶_o and_o in_o his_o time_n roe_n that_o richard_n hight_v the_o king_n of_o wales_n in_o battayl_n strong_a be_v slay_v beside_o the_o castle_n of_o brekenham_n then_o full_a right_n from_o which_o time_n forth_o their_o king_n seize_v full_a plain_n and_o prince_n call_v they_o be_v soothe_v to_o sayen_v the_o king_n with_o host_n on_o robert_n monbraye_v ride_v who_o with_o the_o king_n faught_v of_o his_o traytourhode_n ¶_o and_o discomfit_v hold_v bamburgh_n castle_n then_o and_o the_o king_n enduring_a full_a vii_o year_n consent_v with_o the_o lord_n that_o so_o begin_v for_o to_o depose_v the_o king_n of_o his_o crown_n clear_a and_o duke_n robert_n his_o brother_n with_o great_a power_n to_o crown_n and_o make_v the_o king_n of_o all_o england_n with_o normandy_n to_o joy_n i_o understande_v ¶_o the_o king_n exile_v anselme_n of_o cauntorbury_n tharchebyshop_n that_o withstand_v his_o wrong_n do_z to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o prelacy_n to_o the_o commons_n also_o that_o they_o belong_v seventene_n town_n with_o also_o many_o church_n among_o and_o abbey_n four_o he_o waste_v and_o confound_v the_o new_a forest_n in_o hamshire_n for_o to_o find_v ¶_o he_o build_v the_o newcastle_n upon_o tyne_n the_o scot_n to_o gaynstande_v and_o to_o defend_v and_o dwell_v therein_o the_o people_n to_o enclyne_v the_o town_n to_o build_v and_o wall_n as_o do_v append_v he_o give_v they_o ground_n &_o gold_n full_o great_a to_o spend_v to_o build_v it_o well_o and_o wall_n it_o all_o about_o and_o fraunchise_v they_o to_o pay_v a_o free_a rent_n out_z ¶_o the_o rent_n &_o fruit_n to_o tharchbishop_n ê‘tein_v and_o to_o the_o byshoppe_n of_o wynchester_n &_o sarum_n and_o also_o ix_o abbey_n lyvelod_v contain_v in_o his_o hand_n leaze_v and_o hold_v all_o and_o some_o but_o for_o his_o work_n &_o buylynge_v hold_v each_o crome_z with_o which_o he_o make_v then_o westmynster_n hall_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o newecastell_n withal_o ¶_o that_o stand_v on_o tyne_n therein_o to_o dwell_v in_o war_n again_o the_o scot_n the_o country_n to_o defend_v which_o as_o man_n say_v be_v to_o he_o mekill_n deer_n and_o more_o please_a then_o otherwise_o dispende_v and_o much_o people_n for_o it_o do_v he_o commend_v for_o cause_n he_o do_v the_o come_v wealth_n sustene_v of_o marcher_n unnumerable_a to_o mayntene_n the_o
c_o xxu_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n william_n rufus_n tax_v so_o sore_a the_o commons_n that_o they'might_v not_o mayntene_a tilthe_n for_o which_o fall_v great_a dearth_n and_o great_a mischief_n and_o moren_n of_o catel_n for_o defaute_n of_o food_n for_o which_o the_o commons_n be_v glad_a of_o his_o death_n great_a tallage_n of_o england_n then_o be_v raise_v in_o so_o ferforth_o that_o tilthe_n of_o land_n be_v leyd_v of_o which_o sue_v mischief_n nothing_o praise_v for_o fault_n of_o food_n morayn_a of_o bestial_a fray_v and_o death_n of_o people_n for_o hunger_n sore_o array_v a_o king_n wote_v not_o what_o harm_v housbandrye_a husband_n to_o pill_n and_o tax_v outrageous_o ¶_o to_o godis_n doom_n have_v no_o consyderation_n how_o that_o this_o king_n on_o hunt_v as_o he_o stand_v under_o a_o tree_n and_z as_z writynge_n make_v mention_v walter_n tyrel_n at_o his_o game_n in_o that_o wood_n shote_v at_o a_o dear_a of_o which_o he_o draw_v no_o blood_n but_o strike_v the_o king_n unto_o the_o dethes_n wound_n that_o there_o anon_o he_o die_v upon_o the_o ground_n ¶_o at_o wynchester_n then_o bury_v anon_o the_o date_n be_v then_o of_o his_o reign_n xiii_o year_n for_o who_o the_o folk_n no_o sorrow_n make_v nor_o moon_n he_o hurt_v they_o so_o with_o tax_n and_o tallage_n here_o of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n and_o three_o year_n clear_a who_o death_n the_o folk_n in_o no_o wise_a do_v complayn_v be_v they_o all_o thereof_o both_o glad_a and_o fain_o the_o c_o xxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n and_o duke_n of_o normandyâ—_n reign_v xxxvi_o year_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o c._n and_o xxxix_o henry_n his_o brother_n that_o first_o be_v of_o that_o name_n be_v crow_v they_o with_o all_o that_o honour_n may_v be_v first_o he_o reconcile_v saint_n anselne_v that_o come_v hame_z who_o crow_v maude_n his_o wife_n full_a fair_a &_o free_a that_o daughter_n be_v full_a of_o benignitee_n to_o king_n malcolyne_n &_o saint_n margarete_n that_o queen_n of_o scotlande_n which_o afore_o that_o time_n have_v be_v ¶_o on_o who_o he_o gate_n william_n richard_n &_o mold_n who_o goodness_n be_v yet_o speak_v of_o full_a wide_a if_o she_o be_v fair_a her_o virtuous_a manifold_a exceaded_a far_a and_o vice_n she_o set_v aside_o debate_n all_o that_o engender_v be_v of_o pride_n she_o staunch_v hole_n with_o all_o benevolence_n and_o visit_v sycke_n and_o poor_a with_o diligence_n ¶_o the_o presoner_n also_o &_o woman_n eke_o with_o child_n and_o in_o gesene_a lyve_n ay_o where_o about_o clothes_n and_o meat_n and_o bedding_n new_a unfiled_a wine_n also_o and_o ale_n she_o give_v without_o doubt_n where_o she_o see_v need_n in_o countree_n all_o throughout_o these_o cross_n all_o that_o yet_o be_v most_o royal_a in_o the_o high_a way_n with_o gold_n she_o make_v they_o all_o ¶_o king_n edgare_n they_o her_o brother_n be_v of_o scotland_n that_o to_o king_n henry_n then_o make_v homage_n the_o bishop_n of_o duresme_n then_o take_v on_o hand_n scot_n the_o duke_n robert_n to_o go_v in_o message_n to_o make_v he_o claim_v england_n his_o herytage_n the_o which_o he_o do_v anon_o without_o delay_n as_o they_o accord_v upon_o a_o certain_a day_n ¶_o but_o anselne_n bishop_n of_o caunturbury_n and_o also_o queen_n maude_n then_o make_v they_o well_o accord_v the_o king_n to_o pay_v three_o m._n mark_v yearly_o to_o duke_n robert_n without_o more_o discord_n and_o counsayl_v then_o the_o king_n as_o be_v record_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n that_o make_v the_o discencyon_n betwyxte_v his_o brother_n and_o he_o by_o convencyon_n ¶_o the_o king_n henry_n war_v robert_n estenuyle_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o roger_n mountgomery_n and_o his_o brother_n that_o be_v so_o call_v that_o while_n and_o create_v earl_n of_o shrewysbury_n who_o his_o castle_n of_o arundel_n hold_v for_o thy_o and_z shrewysbury_n also_o and_o the_o cytee_n with_o other_o mo_z castle_n in_o his_o country_n ¶_o which_o too_o the_o king_n he_o yield_v by_o convencyon_n he_z and_o his_o brother_n to_o pass_v to_o normandye_n with_o all_o their_o man_n without_o discencyon_n to_o their_o father_n roger_n mountgomerye_o that_o earl_n be_v there_o of_o bolesmo_n manly_a the_o king_n go_v then_o to_o cave_n and_o to_o baxhous_n hold_v they_o with_o force_n and_o herte_v full_a covetous_a which_o tower_n robert_n the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n ask_v of_o he_o to_o have_v delyveraunce_n and_o his_o money_n of_o three_o thousand_o mark_n yearly_o which_o he_o ought_v he_o by_o the_o hole_n concordaunce_n which_o he_o again_o say_v and_o stand_v at_o variance_n wherefore_o they_o fall_v on_o war_n and_o take_v the_o field_n with_o host_n great_a full_a sore_o faught_v under_o shield_v ¶_o at_o tenarthbray_n that_o be_v in_o normandye_n where_o nigell_n then_o of_z albany_z that_o hyght_n take_v duke_n robert_n in_o batayll_n manful_o and_o bring_v he_o bind_v unto_o the_o king_n with_o might_n for_o which_o that_o king_n anon_o there_o make_v he_o knight_n and_o give_v he_o land_n that_o be_v forfeit_v afore_o by_o robert_n stutuyle_n in_o england_n for_o evermore_o ¶_o he_o gate_n also_o a_o castle_n besyege_v long_o which_o he_o scalyd_v with_o noble_a polycie_n and_o to_o the_o king_n it_o give_v though_o it_o be_v wrong_v for_o which_o the_o king_n give_v he_o anon_o in_o high_a the_o land_n all_o that_o forfeit_n be_v only_o by_o robert_n monbray_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n in_o his_o brother_n time_n as_o i_o understande_v ¶_o the_o same_o nygell_n that_o hyght_n albany_n a_o son_n have_v then_o who_o the_o king_n henry_n roger_n monbray_n do_v call_v ever_o after_o ay_o thus_o albany_n be_v change_v moral_o unto_o monbray_n for_o the_o lyvelod_n only_o which_o monbray_n have_v afore_o of_o herytage_n these_o monbraye_v now_o rise_v first_o of_o high_a courage_n ¶_o this_o king_n henry_n then_o seize_v normandye_n and_o make_v his_o son_n william_n duke_n of_o that_o land_n and_o home_n come_v to_o england_n then_o in_o high_a and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n to_o understande_v a_o thousand_o hole_n a_o c._n and_o ten_o on_o hand_n his_o daughter_n maude_n he_o marry_v to_o henry_n that_o emperor_n be_v then_o of_o romanye_n he_o put_v his_o brother_n duke_n robert_n in_o straight_a ward_n and_o many_o other_o that_o be_v of_o his_o cognisaunce_n where_o he_o release_v covenaunte_n and_o forward_o afore_v write_v of_o his_o enherytaunce_n that_o between_o they_o may_v make_v any_o dystaunce_n and_o find_v he_o ever_o in_o all_o royal_a estate_n by_o good_a avyse_n and_o council_n ordynate_v ¶_o which_o duke_n order_v be_v so_o for_o he_o forsake_v the_o realm_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o he_o be_v choose_v thereto_o and_o nought_o it_o take_v for_o covetyse_v to_o have_v this_o englyshe_a realm_n for_o he_o forsake_v that_o fortune_n as_o man_n do_v deem_v again_o god_n will_v and_o his_o high_a ordinance_n for_o choose_a he_o be_v by_o all_o chrysten_v creaunce_n ¶_o for_o at_o wynning_a of_o jerusalem_n where_o prince_n many_o king_n and_o duke_n be_v he_o be_v the_o worthy_a of_o any_o realm_n and_o bear_v he_o beast_n in_o knyght_o deed_n of_o war_n at_o all_o assaute_n most_o knyght_o do_v he_o bear_v the_o honour_n all_o and_o fame_n he_o have_v evermore_o and_o choose_v be_v there_o to_o be_v king_n therefore_o ¶_o men_n say_v that_o god_n give_v he_o such_o punyshment_n his_o brother_n to_o put_v he_o in_o great_a misery_n unto_o his_o death_n again_o his_o own_o intent_n for_o he_o forsake_v chryste_n own_o monarchye_a in_o which_o he_o be_v bear_v &_o for_o man_n lyste_v to_o dye_v the_o chrysten_v faith_n to_o maintain_v and_o increase_v for_o covetyse_v his_o brother_n to_o discreace_v ¶_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o be_v full_a cleâ—_n and_o a_o hundred_o also_o and_o therewithal_o eyghtene_v when_o good_a queen_n maude_n be_v deed_n &_o lay_v on_o beâ—_n at_o westminster_n bury_v as_o well_o be_v see_v for_o hevynesse_n of_o which_o the_o king_n i_o ween_v to_o normandy_n then_o go_v unto_o his_o son_n the_o duke_n william_n &_o there_o with_o he_o do_v win_v ¶_o the_o three_o year_n after_o to_o england_n come_v agayâ—_n the_o duke_n his_o son_n william_n of_o normandye_n his_o brother_n rycharde_n also_o the_o sothe_o to_o sayne_n and_o earl_n rycharde_n of_o chester_n in_o company_n with_o many_o other_o lord_n in_o shyppe_n they_o by_o upon_o the_o sea_n be_v dreynt_a in_o great_a distress_n of_o the_o which_o the_o king_n have_v then_o great_a hevinesse_n ¶_o which_o duke_n william_n have_v wed_v yâ—_z daughter_n then_o of_o fowke_n tailboy_n earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi have_v be_v with_o who_o a_o c_o lx_o knight_n with_o many_o man_n and_o
bare_a with_o jueles_a full_a royal_a and_o clothes_n rich_a that_o be_v well_o ordynaté_n for_o that_o ylke_n feste_fw-la and_o state_n imperial_a from_o south_n unto_o the_o septentrional_a where_o then_o none_o such_o account_v of_o rychesse_n as_o there_o be_v then_o as_o write_v be_v express_v the_o c_o xxxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotland_n make_v homage_n for_o scotlande_n and_o then_o after_o his_o coronacyon_n at_o westmynster_n he_o go_v to_o france_n and_o so_o to_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o king_n phylippe_n the_o bishop_n of_o duresme_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n the_o bishop_n also_o of_o bath_n on_o his_o left_a side_n scot_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n willyan_n for_o scotland_n make_v he_o homage_n and_o feaute_n liege_n that_o tie_v king_n richard_n then_o to_o france_n with_o much_o pride_n anon_o so_o go_v tharchebishop_n bawdewyne_n with_o he_o than_o go_v worthy_a clerk_n and_o fine_n ¶_o sir_n rauf_n fulgence_n earl_n of_o perch_n then_o also_o robert_n ferrer_n earl_n of_o leicester_n then_o with_o earl_n fall_v and_o baron_n many_o moo_o of_o all_o this_o land_n go_v many_o a_o worthy_a then_o of_o england_n and_o scotland_n many_o a_o man_n of_o ireland_n wales_n guyan_n and_o normandy_n then_o with_o he_o go_v in_o that_o voyage_n on_o high_a ¶_o the_o king_n philip_n shippid_a his_o host_n at_o jene_fw-fr the_o king_n richard_n take_v the_o sea_n at_o marsile_n with_o all_o his_o host_n without_o other_o meene_z within_o short_a time_n arrive_v up_o in_o cisile_n where_o he_o full_a fair_a receive_v be_v that_o while_n by_o king_n tancred_n son_n of_o william_n which_o wyllyan_n wed_v his_o sister_n johan_n by_o name_n ¶_o the_o king_n richard_n two_o isle_n there_o conquer_v byside_n cisile_n to_o his_o sister_n they_o give_v to_o her_o lyve_n and_o bid_v she_o not_o be_v fere_v for_o he_o shall_v see_v her_o dower_n she_o shall_v have_v long_v to_o the_o right_n that_o she_o shall_v crave_v and_o 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daughter_n unto_o the_o king_n full_a stout_a of_o jerusalem_n who_o wife_n be_v dead_a then_o new_a that_o sibyl_n hight_v that_o daughter_n be_v man_n know_v of_o almarike_v king_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o brother_n of_o geffrey_n of_o angeou_fw-mi her_o eme_n ¶_o this_o king_n richard_n that_o realm_n of_o cyprus_n wamne_v to_o who_o the_o lord_n echeone_fw-mi do_v their_o homage_n and_o anon_o by_o sea_n with_o many_o a_o man_n to_o acre_n where_o in_o that_o ilk_fw-mi voyage_n he_o take_v a_o ship_n of_o high_a and_o great_a avantage_n of_o ablemente_n for_o war_n and_o ordinance_n the_o which_o he_o have_v with_o he_o in_o governaunce_n ¶_o but_o fiftene_o sarsyn_n there_o he_o dreyncte_n and_o two_o hundred_o he_o keep_v that_o ship_n to_o gnie_a to_o acre_n then_o where_o king_n philip_n full_a feynâ—_n have_v siege_v long_o without_o remedy_n but_o king_n richard_n of_o acre_n take_v in_o high_a the_o strong_a side_n and_o give_v it_o great_a affray_v late_a and_o er_o both_o 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with_o many_o draw_v bridge_n where_o none_o may_v go_v ne_o ride_v strong_o chein_v with_o barris_n on_o each_o side_n which_o castle_n then_o he_o gate_n in_o day_n ten_o with_o battle_n sore_o where_o he_o sleugh_o many_o man_n ¶_o the_o chain_n of_o iron_n he_o strike_v up_o with_o his_o axe_n both_o at_o acre_n and_o at_o castle_n pilgrym_n and_o burn_v they_o all_o as_o they_o have_v be_v of_o wax_n chain_n &_o bar_n with_o much_o might_n that_o time_n the_o sarasyn_n also_o he_o slay_v with_o much_o gryme_n the_o king_n philip_n fall_v sick_a and_o home_n will_v go_v to_o france_n anon_o and_o take_v his_o man_n echeone_fw-mi ¶_o unto_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n they_o to_o lede_n to_o bide_v for_o he_o upon_o the_o war_n there_o and_o home_n so_o go_v to_o france_n without_o drede_n where_o then_o he_o make_v great_a war_n and_o much_o dear_a in_o normandy_n and_o guyan_n foul_o he_o bear_v against_o his_o oath_n and_o his_o great_a assurance_n at_o their_o passage_n by_o covenaunt_n and_o concordaunce_n the_o c_o xxxix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n richard_n sell_v the_o realm_n of_o cypress_n to_o statyn_n once_o &_o a_o other_o time_n to_o the_o king_n guyâ—_n lezinaunt_n to_o resort_v to_o he_o &_o to_o his_o heir_n in_o the_o fault_n of_o issue_n of_o they_o he_o sell_v cypress_n to_o king_n statyn_n of_o might_n an_o other_o time_n to_o guy_n lizenaunt_n full_a bold_a for_o great_a riches_n the_o resort_n again_o of_o right_a and_o for_o great_a sum_n of_o innumerable_a of_o gold_n his_o prisoner_n he_o ransome_v sore_a and_o sell_v but_o with_o his_o host_n full_a well_o he_o distribute_v all_o that_o he_o gate_n unto_o their_o great_a refute_v ¶_o joppen_n he_o gate_n and_o it_o repair_v new_a he_o and_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n full_o sore_o seek_v on_o the_o sultan_n and_o felly_n do_v pursue_v to_o castle_n assure_v fro_o whence_o he_o flee_v unfought_a but_o king_n richard_n that_o of_o no_o peril_n wrought_v be_v hurt_v right_o there_o with_o dart_n venomous_a five_o wound_n sore_o mortal_a and_o perilous_a ¶_o the_o drove_n he_o then_o into_o jerusalem_n and_o lay_v a_o siege_n about_o the_o citee_n round_o and_o king_n richard_n hard_a how_o fro_o egypt_n realm_n come_v strong_a vitail_n and_o riches_n in_o that_o stound_n with_o full_a great_a host_n the_o christian_a to_o confound_v by_o night_n he_o come_v and_o there_o they_o discomfete_v with_o worship_n great_a and_o farpass_a profit_n ¶_o gaze_v he_o build_v full_a fair_a and_o ascaloyn_n to_o the_o templars_n to_o who_o afore_o they_o longid_v he_o deliver_v and_o make_v he_o ready_a boun_fw-fr for_o to_o assail_v the_o citee_n and_o have_v fongid_v with_o might_n of_o man_n &_o laddir_n full_a well_o hongid_v engyne_n and_o gonne_n great_a stone_n for_o to_o cast_v which_o to_o have_v win_v they_o be_v full_a like_o at_o last_o ¶_o the_o sultan_n out_o by_o night_n then_o stale_a away_o and_o christen_v man_n the_o citee_n gate_n anon_o and_o king_n richard_n with_o all_o the_o host_n his_o way_n take_v to_o the_o flum_o of_o cedar_n on_o his_o soon_o he_o follow_v fast_o with_o host_n as_o he_o may_v goon_o with_o the_o sultan_n faught_v &_o put_v he_o fro_o that_o fell_v and_o mighty_o from_o he_o he_o rest_v his_o shield_n the_o c_o xl_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o sultan_n take_v a_o trewce_n with_o king_n richard_n after_o he_o have_v put_v he_o to_o flight_n &_o win_v his_o citee_n and_o castle_n in_o surry_n king_n richard_n give_v jerusalem_n and_o that_o realm_n of_o surry_n to_o his_o suster_n son_n henry_n earl_n of_o campanya_n with_o the_o heir_n sibyl_n to_o his_o wife_n and_o homewardwas_fw-mi take_v prisoner_n in_o oistrich_n but_o in_o his_o gift_n of_o surrry_n 〈◊〉_d
his_o intent_n for_o they_o disobey_v the_o letter_n which_o he_o send_v for_o they_o have_v choose_v master_n stephan_n langton_n appear_v a_o worthy_a clerk_n of_o all_o disposition_n ¶_o who_o king_n john_n then_o will_v not_o admytte_a for_o romayn_v bull_n ne_o for_o the_o prelate_n prayer_n but_o prison_v some_o and_o some_o to_o death_n commytte_n some_o he_o exile_v and_o their_o eye_n clear_a and_o all_o personne_n and_o prelate_n in_o fere_n he_o then_o put_v out_o and_o seize_v their_o benefice_n through_o all_o the_o land_n as_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n the_o romyshe_a byshoppe_n curse_a he_o open_o and_o all_o the_o realm_n full_o do_v enterdite_n that_o sacrament_n none_o therein_o shall_v occupy_v and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n without_o respite_n he_o write_v his_o letter_n so_o full_a fair_a indite_v to_o take_v england_n hole_n in_o governaunce_n for_o king_n john_n his_o great_a misgovernaunce_n ¶_o many_o earl_n also_o and_o many_o great_a baron_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o france_n write_v open_o to_o send_v his_o son_n lewes_n the_o rebellion_n to_o help_v to_o who_o they_o promise_v sikerly_a to_o crown_n he_o king_n of_o england_n worthy_o if_o that_o king_n john_n will_v not_o his_o trespass_n amend_v unto_o the_o church_n in_o which_o he_o have_v offend_v ¶_o wherefore_o that_o king_n of_o france_n to_o england_n send_v his_o son_n lewes_n with_o host_n and_o power_n strong_a with_o who_o many_o lord_n sustain_v his_o intent_n and_o other_o some_o maynteyn_v king_n john_n in_o wrong_n thus_o stand_v this_o land_n england_n &_o wales_n long_o hole_n enterdite_n from_o all_o holy_a sacrament_n that_o none_o be_v do_v without_o privelegemente_n ¶_o lewes_n the_o son_n of_o king_n philip_n of_o france_n have_v castle_n fee_n and_o citee_n many_o one_o at_o his_o good_a rule_n and_o full_a wise_a governaunce_n in_o england_n then_o well_o mo_z than_o have_v king_n john_n till_o on_o a_o day_n to_o lord_n he_o make_v his_o moon_n by_o who_o council_n unto_o that_o romishe_a bishop_n he_o write_v his_o letter_n meek_a as_o best_o he_o can_v they_o note_v ¶_o beseking_a he_o of_o mercy_n and_o of_o grace_n of_o forgevenesse_n and_o absolution_n his_o default_n all_o to_o mend_v and_o his_o trespass_n and_o undirguage_n all_o his_o punysion_n for_o to_o release_v thenterdiction_n for_o which_o the_o romishe_a bishop_n as_o he_o that_o letter_n see_v weep_v fore_o have_v full_a great_a pitee_n ¶_o thenterdiction_v full_o he_o releass_v and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n anon_o send_v to_o cease_v the_o war_n the_o peace_n to_o be_v encreassed_a between_o he_o and_o king_n john_n bayssent_v to_o which_o he_o will_v put_v so_o all_o his_o intent_n to_o lewes_n then_o he_o send_v thesame_a message_n and_o of_o england_n to_o have_v his_o hole_n costage_n ¶_o and_o for_o lewes_n with_o lord_n of_o england_n obey_v not_o the_o bishops_n commandment_n he_o send_v gwalo_n his_o legate_n i_o understande_v to_o curse_v lewes_n 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lord_n wise_a &_o most_o parfyte_n which_o after_o make_v among_o they_o great_a dispyte_n and_o batayle_n strong_a &_o great_a contrariaunce_n through_o all_o the_o land_n by_o long_a continuance_n the_o c_o xliiii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o edward_n his_o elder_a son_n and_o heir_n be_v in_o the_o xxix_o year_n of_o his_o father_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o cc_o xxxix_o how_o symonde_n mountforte_n earl_n of_o leycester_n be_v create_v his_o elder_a son_n and_o heir_n that_o edward_n high_a at_o westmynster_n of_o chryste_n incarnacyon_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o cc_o ix_o and_o xxx_o right_a who_o the_o legate_n otho_n by_o informacyon_n baptyze_v in_o font_n saint_n edmondes_n confirmacy_n 〈…〉_o to_o he_o then_o make_v as_o the_o church_n devyse_v in_o his_o baptism_n holy_a then_o autoryze_v
exercise_v ¶_o a_o thousand_o lady_n excelling_n in_o beaute_n he_o have_v there_o also_o in_o tent_n high_a above_o the_o joust_n that_o they_o may_v well_o &_o clere_o see_v who_o iu_v best_a there_o for_o their_o lady_n love_n for_o who_o beauty_n it_o shall_v the_o knight_n move_v in_o arm_n so_o etchone_v other_o to_o revie_a to_o geate_v a_o fame_n in_o play_n of_o chivalry_n ¶_o this_o mortimer_n be_v then_o lord_n mortimer_n but_o in_o these_o joust_n he_o hold_v great_a feast_n each_o day_n by_o forty_o day_n contain_v whole_a and_o clear_o at_o which_o one_o part_n of_o lady_n fair_a and_o gay_a give_v he_o the_o price_n of_o fame_n of_o all_o that_o play_n wherefore_o the_o king_n to_o encrese_v his_o estate_n proclaim_v he_o earl_n of_o march_n there_o create_v the_o c_o lvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o edmond_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o of_o leicester_n faught_v at_o bayon_n with_o the_o power_n of_o france_n and_o be_v slay_v there_o &_o sir_n william_n valence_n earl_n of_o 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the_o king_n his_o castle_n all_o to_o keep_v to_o time_n his_o judgement_n be_v byfall_n ¶_o of_o which_o judgement_n without_o possession_n of_o castle_n strong_a throughout_o their_o all_o the_o land_n he_o may_v not_o well_o do_v execution_n wherefore_o the_o heir_n to_o he_o so_o their_o them_z bind_v which_o letter_n also_o john_n harding_n take_v on_o hand_n and_o do_v deliver_v so_o then_o at_o boys_n vincent_n for_o the_o say_v reward_v together_o by_o one_o intent_n the_o c_o lix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n make_v sir_n john_n balyoll_a king_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n his_o incarnation_n a_o thousand_o whole_a two_o hundred_o &_o four_z scour_v and_o thereto_o three_o by_o very_a computation_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n michael_n set_v afore_o the_o king_n edward_n to_o scotland_n come_v therefore_o where_o twenty_o then_o choose_v be_v of_o england_n and_o other_o twenty_o person_n also_o of_o scotland_n ¶_o by_o who_o advyse_n all_o other_o right_n excl_n ude_v the_o king_n judge_v to_o john_n bailyol_n the_o crown_n that_o be_v descent_n as_o clear_o be_v conclude_v of_o theld_a daughter_n of_o david_n of_o huntyngdon_n as_o chronicle_n make_v thereof_o good_a mention_v margarete_n wed_v to_o aleyne_n of_o galawaye_n who_o daughter_n be_v king_n johns_n mother_n that_o day_n ¶_o that_o dernegull_n hight_v and_o be_v john_n bailiols_n wife_n who_o son_n &_o heir_n king_n john_n be_v they_o crown_v that_o bailioll_n hight_v that_o know_v be_v full_a rife_o in_o that_o mynster_n of_o skone_n within_o scotland_n ground_n syt_v upon_o the_o regal_a stone_n full_a sound_n as_o all_o the_o king_n there_o use_v have_v afore_o on_o saint_n andrew_n day_n with_o all_o joy_n therefore_o ¶_o at_o christmas_n next_o after_o the_o same_o king_n john_n to_o newcastle_n to_o king_n edward_n come_v his_o homage_n make_v and_o feautee_n liege_n anon_o scot_n of_o his_o free_a will_n without_o any_o blame_n and_o with_o great_a joy_n again_o return_v hame_z but_o then_o that_o scot_n choose_v they_o xii_o lord_n by_o assent_n to_o rule_v the_o king_n john_n by_o their_o intent_n the_o c_o lx_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n john_n of_o scotlande_n make_v confederacye_n with_o france_n again_o england_n which_o make_v he_o then_o to_o make_v confederacy_n with_o king_n philip_n of_o france_n and_o aliaunce_n perpetual_o to_o be_v contributory_a ether_n with_o other_o by_o strong_a &_o great_a assurance_n england_n to_o war_n with_o all_o their_o hole_n puyssaunce_n the_o king_n edward_n sing_v this_o high_a falshede_v to_o barwike_n come_v with_o host_n and_o great_a manhede_v ¶_o at_o the_o nonne_n of_o barwyke_n than_o he_o lie_v and_o lay_v a_o siege_n about_o on_o every_o side_n at_o after_o easter_n but_o flemynge_n than_o that_o day_n
which_o that_o land_n couth_a there_o govern_v mikel_n better_o and_o seruyce_n do_v to_o logres_n oft_o by_o letter_n ¶_o also_o the_o same_o john_n baylioll_n i_o make_v king_n of_o scotlande_n as_o law_n and_o reason_n will_v who_o make_v homage_n to_o i_o with_o heart_n full_a glad_a and_o afterward_o be_v false_a manifold_a he_o stroy_v my_o land_n with_o host_n stout_a and_o bold_a wherefore_o i_o make_v he_o war_n till_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o my_o presence_n to_o come_v and_o he_o obeyne_v ¶_o where_o then_o for_o trespass_n and_o rebellyon_n he_o surrender_v to_o i_o and_o to_o my_o heir_n the_o realm_n of_o scotlande_n &_o also_o the_o crown_n the_o lord_n of_o all_o scotlande_n for_o they_o &_o they_o make_v i_o homage_n for_o their_o proper_a land_n by_o their_o letter_n write_v and_o their_o band_n ¶_o wherefore_o then_o have_v thereof_o possessyon_n the_o pride_n of_o my_o subject_n and_o insolence_n edward_n where_o i_o do_v find_v their_o false_a rebellyon_n as_o right_a and_o law_n will_v be_v my_o regence_n i_o chastyse_v ay_o at_o my_o intellygence_n wherefore_o please_v it_o to_o your_o fatherhede_v my_o ancient_a right_n to_o have_v commend_v in_o deed_n the_o c_o lxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o lord_n write_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n the_o date_n be_v of_o this_o letter_n a._n m._n year_n three_o hundred_v also_o &_o one_o the._n viij_o day_n of_o mayr_n and_o of_o his_o reign_n xxix_o clear_a with_o that_o the_o lord_n in_o england_n be_v that_o day_n by_o their_o letter_n and_o the_o bishop_n do_v pray_v the_o king_n right_a not_o to_o put_v in_o question_n of_o elder_a time_n long_v to_o his_o crown_n ¶_o for_o in_o their_o letter_n the_o bishop_n they_o do_v remember_v they_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o disherityson_n his_o crown_n so_o foul_a to_o hurt_v and_o dismember_v his_o royalty_n to_o put_v in_o question_n for_o desire_v of_o his_o rebel_n false_a suggestyon_n the_o which_o right_n for_o death_n or_o life_n maintain_v they_o be_v so_o bind_v they_o can_v none_o other_o mean_a ¶_o so_o seize_v the_o bishop_n and_o the_o matter_n let_v and_o king_n edward_n then_o in_o to_o scotlande_n go_v through_o all_o catnesse_n destroy_v it_o in_o great_a hete_n the_o month_n high_a &_o out_o ysle_v straight_o he_o shend_v till_o they_o obey_v all_o hole_n his_o regiment_n and_o wyntre_v then_o at_o dunfermlin_n abbey_n where_o saint_n margarete_n be_v worshp_v ever_o &_o ay_o the_o c_o lxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o batayle_n of_o argyle_n where_o vmfrevyle_n take_v william_n waleys_n and_o john_n waleys_n and_o then_o th'earl_n of_o angos_n robert_n vmfrevile_n that_o regent_n be_v of_o scotland_n constitute_v take_v william_n wales_n then_o at_o argyle_n his_o brother_n john_n also_o without_o resute_n with_o rebel_n mo_z that_o be_v all_o destytute_n by_o battle_n sore_o there_o smyten_v full_a cruel_o where_v vmfrevile_n then_o have_v the_o victory_n ¶_o and_o to_o london_n they_o bring_v to_o judgement_n where_o they_o be_v draw_v &_o hang_v on_o galowe_v three_fw-mi and_o quarter_v then_o their_o quarter_n home_o be_v send_v at_o certain_a town_n hang_v up_o there_o to_o be_v their_o traytourhede_v and_o falshede_v for_o to_o see_v their_o head_n also_o full_a high_a upon_o the_o tower_n at_o london_n brydge_v be_v set_v to_o great_a terroure_n the_o c_o lxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o peirs_n of_o gaverstone_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n be_v exile_v and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o iii_o c._n and_o fyve_o he_o exile_v out_o peyr_n gaverston_n of_o cornewayle_v that_o earl_n be_v then_o for_o treason_n know_v ryve_v and_o in_o the_o year_n after_o without_o any_o fail_n earl_n robert_n bruis_n of_o carrike_n ganne_v assail_v earl_n john_n comen_fw-fr of_o bongham_n at_o dunfryse_n and_o slay_v he_o there_o in_o feveryere_o when_o it_o do_v fryse_v ¶_o because_o he_o will_v not_o to_o he_o there_o assent_v to_o be_v crown_v then_o king_n of_o scotlande_n and_o forth_o 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that_o hight_v to_o the_o juste_n they_o send_v that_o hang_v be_v though_o his_o other_o brother_n at_o london_n hang_v right_a king_n roberte_n then_o siege_v the_o percy_n full_a wight_n but_o vmfrevyle_v he_o anon_o rescow_v and_o the_o siege_n from_o he_o anon_o remove_v ¶_o king_n robert_n bruys_n faught_v with_o aimer_fw-fr valemce_n earl_n of_o penbroke_n and_o put_v he_o to_o the_o flight_n at_o methfen_n so_o and_o slay_v with_o violence_n all_o englysheman_n in_o battle_n there_o down_o right_a the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n gylbert_n clare_n that_o hight_v three_o day_n after_o he_o syege_v he_o in_o be_v but_o king_n edward_n th'earl_n then_o rescow_v there_o ¶_o the_o king_n edward_n with_o hoo_v he_o seek_v full_a sore_n but_o ay_o he_o flee_v into_o wood_n &_o straight_o forest_n and_o slay_v his_o man_n at_o straits_n &_o danger_n thore_fw-la and_n at_o marrey_n and_o mire_n be_v ay_o full_o press_v englyshman_n to_o kill_v without_o any_o rest_n in_o the_o mountain_n &_o crag_n he_o slay_v ay_o where_o and_o in_o the_o night_n his_o foe_n he_o fray_v full_a sere_a the_o king_n edward_n with_o horn_n &_o hound_n he_o soght_v with_o man_n on_o foot_n through_o marris_n moss_n &_o mire_n through_o wood_n also_o &_o mountens_fw-fr where_o they_o fight_v and_o ever_o that_o king_n edward_n hight_v man_n great_a hire_v he_o for_o to_o take_v and_o by_o may_v conquer_v but_o they_o may_v he_o not_o get_v by_o force_n ne_o by_o train_n he_o sit_v by_o the_o fire_n when_o they_o in_o the_o rain_n ¶_o the_o king_n edward_n for_o anger_n fall_v in_o access_n and_o homeward_o come_v full_a sycke_n and_o sore_o annoy_v and_o bid_v his_o son_n he_o shall_v for_o no_o distress_n no_o trewce_n take_v with_o scot_n that_o sore_o
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edward_n full_a glad_a with_o prisoner_n many_o mo_z than_o man_n know_v the_o bishop_n flee_v fro_o the_o field_n full_o woo_v bestead_v with_o his_o clerk_n that_o then_o be_v full_a mad_a for_o which_o th'earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n there_o and_o king_n edward_n depat_v half_o in_o be_v the_o c_o lxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o howe_n at_o the_o next_o parliament_v after_o thomas_n of_o lancaster_n and_o leycester_n earl_n and_o certain_a lord_n exile_v the_o two_o spencer_n out_o of_o the_o land_n but_z then_z that_o spencer_n make_v great_a persecution_n with_o the_o king_n again_o the_o lord_n and_o slay_v the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o the_o other_o lord_n at_o the_o parliament_n they_o at_o westminster_n next_o hold_v erle_n thomas_n that_o then_o be_v call_v full_o true_a the_o earl_n vmfrey_n of_o herford_n that_o be_v bold_a the_o earl_n of_o march_n full_a manly_a as_o man_n know_v the_o monbrey_n also_o percy_n and_o clyfford_n draw_v all_o arm_v come_v and_o two_o spencer_n exile_v out_o from_o england_n never_o to_o be_v reconsyle_v ¶_o but_o soon_o the_o spencer_n come_v to_o that_o king_n again_o sir_n hugh_n the_o lord_n and_o sir_n hugh_n his_o son_n and_o put_v th'earl_n of_o march_n in_o great_a disdayn_n roger_n his_o son_n that_o with_o he_o do_v win_v appech_v he_o then_o of_o high_a treason_n against_o the_o king_n wherefore_o the_o king_n he_o send_v into_o the_o tower_n tabyde_v the_o parliament_n ¶_o then_o go_v the_o king_n and_o spencer_n both_o two_z with_o host_n full_a great_a to_o burton_n upon_o trent_n where_o the_o lord_n lie_v and_o sparl_v they_o then_o so_o that_o north_n they_o go_v than_o way_n by_o one_o assent_n to_o raise_v mo_z man_n they_o trust_v in_o their_o intent_n the_o spencer_n two_o full_o for_o to_o destroy_v who_o all_o the_o realm_n full_a cruel_o do_v noye_v ¶_o at_o borinbrig_n sir_n andrew_n hertlaw_n meet_v with_o earl_n vmfrey_n of_o herford_n and_o he_o slay_v and_o take_v the_o earl_n thomas_n 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byshopryke_v and_o yorkshire_n every_o deal_n andrew_n hertlawe_n earl_n of_o carlele_n absent_a to_o lancastre_n he_o draw_v in_o false_a intent_n ¶_o the_o king_n robert_n be_v pass_v home_o again_o with_o pray_v great_a and_o many_o prisoner_n from_o humber_n north_n the_o people_n down_o be_v slay_v of_o which_o the_o king_n and_o all_o his_o counceler_n blame_v th'earl_n andrew_n and_o his_o compeer_n for_o he_o have_v man_n enough_o with_o he_o array_v the_o scot_n all_o that_o may_v have_v slay_v &_o fray_v ¶_o he_o hight_v the_o king_n have_v bring_v to_o he_o great_a power_n into_o yorkshyre_n &_o hold_v nothing_o his_o height_n therefore_o the_o king_n by_o counsel_n of_o the_o spencer_n give_v charge_n to_o take_v he_o either_o by_o day_n or_o night_n or_o kyl_v he_o down_o where_o they_o meet_v with_o he_o might_n to_o all_o shryve_v be_v send_v this_o commandment_n from_o trent_n northward_o by_o writ_n &_o maundement_n the_o c_o lxxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n the_o young_a go_v out_o of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n &_o go_v into_o france_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n and_o to_o the_o prince_n edward_n her_o son_n and_o also_o how_o the_o lord_n lucye_n take_v sir_n andrew_n hertlawe_n earl_n of_o carlele_n and_o head_v he_o at_o carlele_n for_o treason_n then_o â—r_n roger_n the_o young_a mortimer_n make_v his_o keper_n drink_v and_o go_v away_o out_o of_o the_o tower_n by_o night_n &_o other_o in_o fear_n and_o into_o france_n anon_o he_o take_v his_o way_n unto_o the_o queen_n isabella_n in_o poor_a array_n and_o bode_v with_o she_o at_o her_o governaunce_n all_o time_n that_o she_o be_v sojourn_a in_o france_n ¶_o and_o then_o antony_n lucye_n lord_n of_o cokirmouth_n sir_n robert_n lowther_n with_o other_o many_o in_o fear_n at_o carlele_n town_n as_o know_v be_v full_a couth_a take_v sir_n andrew_n hertlawe_n with_o mekill_n steeâ—_n they_o put_v on_o he_o he_o take_v royal_a power_n in_o truce_n take_v with_o th'earl_n of_o murrey_n without_o power_n in_o traitorous_a array_n ¶_o in_o wrong_v of_o the_o king_n high_a estate_n and_o of_o his_o right_n full_a great_a derogation_n and_o how_o he_o take_v great_a gold_n immoderate_a of_o king_n edward_n through_o cavelation_n to_o bring_v he_o power_n for_o his_o supportation_n again_o the_o king_n robert_n that_o then_o destroy_v his_o land_n full_a foul_a and_o have_v himself_o anoy_v ¶_o and_o how_o he_o have_v the_o people_n hole_n withdraw_v with_o he_o westward_o by_o false_a confederacy_n between_o he_o and_o th'earl_n of_o marrow_n coven_v full_o before_o cast_v traytorie_n wherefore_o they_o draw_v he_o first_o all_o open_o and_o hang_v after_o and_o to_o london_n send_v unto_o the_o king_n his_o head_n for_o great_a present_a the_o c_o lxxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o queen_n isabella_n treat_v marriage_n of_o one_o of_o the_o doughter_n of_o th'earl_n of_o henaulde_n for_o her_o son_n edward_n to_o have_v to_o wife_n by_o thavice_n 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bow_n bend_v they_o be_v with_o he_o aye_o ready_a at_o his_o intent_n the_o c_o xciii_o chapter_n ¶_o howe_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n richard_n reign_v over_o pass_a pride_n advoutree_n and_o lechery_n as_o well_o in_o man_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n as_o in_o other_o of_o his_o house_n true_o i_o herd_n robert_n ireleffe_n say_v clerk_n of_o the_o grenecloth_n that_o to_o the_o household_n come_v every_o day_n for_o moo_v party_n always_o ten_o thousand_o folk_n by_o his_o messis_fw-la tell_v that_o follow_v the_o house_n aye_o as_o they_o will_v and_o in_o the_o kechin_n three_o hundred_o servitor_n and_o in_o each_o office_n many_o occupiour_n ¶_o and_o lady_n fair_a with_o their_o gentilwoman_n chamberer_n also_o and_o lavender_v three_o hundred_o of_o they_o be_v occupy_v then_o there_o be_v great_a pride_n among_o thâ—rfficers_n and_o of_o all_o man_n farpass_a their_o compeer_n of_o scotfree_a array_n and_o much_o more_o costious_a than_o be_v before_o or_o sith_o and_o more_o precious_a ¶_o yemenne_n and_o groom_n in_o cloth_n of_o silk_n array_v satin_n and_o damask_n in_o doublet_n and_o goune_n in_o cloth_n of_o green_a and_o scarlet_a for_o unpay_v cut_v werke_n be_v great_a both_o in_o court_n and_o town_n both_o in_o man_n hoddis_fw-la and_o also_o in_o their_o goune_n broudur_n and_o fur_n &_o goldsmith_n werke_v aye_o new_a in_o many_o awise_o each_o day_n they_o do_v renew_v ¶_o in_o his_o chapel_n be_v bishop_n then_o of_o beam_n some_o of_o ireland_n and_o some_o also_o of_o france_n some_o of_o england_n and_o clerk_n of_o many_o a_o realm_n that_o litill_o cunning_a have_v or_o conisaunce_n in_o music_n honourable_o god_n his_o service_n to_o avaunce_v in_o the_o chapel_n or_o in_o holy_a scripture_n on_o matter_n of_o goddis_fw-la to_o refigure_v ¶_o lewed_a man_n they_o be_v in_o clerk_n clothe_v disguise_v fair_a in_o form_n of_o clerk_n wise_a their_o peryshyn_n full_a litill_o enfourm_v in_o law_n divine_a orel_n in_o god_n his_o service_n but_o right_o practyfe_n they_o be_v in_o covetyse_n each_o year_n to_o make_v full_a great_a collection_n at_o home_n in_o stead_n of_o soul_n correction_n ¶_o great_a lechery_n and_o fornication_n be_v in_o that_o house_n and_o also_o great_a advoutree_n of_o paramoure_n be_v great_a consolation_n of_o each_o degree_n well_o more_o of_o prelacy_n then_o of_o the_o temporal_a or_o of_o the_o chivalry_n great_a tax_n ay_o the_o king_n take_v through_o all_o the_o land_n for_o which_o commons_n he_o hate_v both_o free_a &_o bond_n the_o c_o xciiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o duke_n of_o herford_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n be_v exile_v out_o of_o england_n and_o in_o the_o year_n m._n and_o three_o hundred_o clear_a four_o score_n and_o therewithal_o eightene_v and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o twenty_o &_o two_o year_n the_o duke_n henry_n of_o herford_n as_o be_v seen_v at_o coventree_n in_o bar_n arm_v clean_o again_o the_o duke_n of_o northforke_n for_o treason_n which_o both_o the_o king_n exile_v from_o his_o region_n ¶_o the_o duke_n henry_n exile_v be_v for_o ten_o year_n the_o other_o be_v also_o for_o term_n of_o life_n that_o die_v duke_n at_o venys_n leide_v on_o bear_v but_o duke_n henry_n exile_v be_v believe_v like_a as_o the_o chronicle_n can_v open_o discrive_v for_o ten_o year_n whole_a for_o to_o abide_v in_o france_n and_o to_o avoid_v the_o realm_n without_o variance_n ¶_o upon_o the_o pain_n of_o decollation_n and_o hi_v soon_o before_o saint_n edward_n day_n in_o octobre_n call_v the_o translation_n upon_o which_o day_n he_o shipid_a four_o his_o way_n at_o calais_n lond_v and_o so_o ride_v on_o always_o unto_o paris_n where_o he_o be_v fair_a recepte_v with_o lord_n many_o and_o worshipful_o be_v meet_v ¶_o in_o lenten_a next_o duke_n john_n his_o father_n die_v of_o lancaster_n of_o weakness_n and_o of_o age_n entomb_v fair_a at_o saint_n paul_n bury_v his_o heir_n in_o france_n shall_v have_v his_o heritage_n in_o maye_n then_o next_o the_o king_n with_o baronage_n to_o ireland_n go_v with_o host_n and_o great_a power_n the_o wild_a irishe_n to_o win_v and_o to_o conquer_v ¶_o for_o then_o roger_n th'earl_n of_o march_n be_v slay_v with_o wild_a irish_a in_o bushment_n for_o he_o lay_v his_o son_n then_o full_a young_a be_v both_o twein_n in_o ward_n be_v take_v unto_o the_o king_n that_o day_n and_o then_o the_o king_n make_v full_a fell_a array_n in_o every_o shire_n blank_a charter_n to_o be_v sealid_a charter_n for_o cause_v his_o act_n shall_v not_o be_v repeil_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a._n m._n be_v then_o clear_o irelano_n three_o c._n also_o four_o score_n and_o eke_o ninetene_v and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o two_o &_o twenty_o year_n begin_v at_o midsummer_n then_o as_o i_o mean_v which_o afterward_o turn_v he_o to_o mikell_n tene_z he_o be_v then_o land_v in_o ireland_n with_o his_o host_n of_o chivalry_n and_o power_n with_o the_o most_o the_o c_o xcu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o duke_n 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and_o whole_a provision_n and_o cheshire_n man_n for_o their_o misgovernaunce_n to_o void_a out_o of_o his_o house_n of_o evil_a condition_n and_o officer_n of_o good_a disposition_n to_o rule_v his_o house_n like_o his_o estate_n royal_a thus_o be_v his_o oath_n there_o make_v in_o special_a ¶_o then_o ride_v they_o forth_o to_o bristol_n be_v they_o lay_v scrop_a and_o busshe_n and_o also_o sir_n henry_n grene_n and_o head_v they_o but_o baget_n flee_v away_o and_o then_o the_o king_n at_o flynt_n as_o be_v see_v great_a monstres_n make_v of_o people_n that_o be_v keen_a which_o take_v his_o wage_n and_o come_v to_o duke_n henry_n and_o ride_v ay_o forth_o with_o he_o full_a rede_o ¶_o in_o this_o mean_a while_n th'earl_n of_o northumberlande_n treat_v with_o the_o king_n that_o time_n in_o conwaye_n to_o mete_v with_o duke_n henry_n then_o in_o england_n and_o bring_v he_o then_o to_o he_o in_o meek_a array_n with_o little_a speech_n to_o chester_n then_o the_o way_n they_o ride_v anon_o and_o put_v he_o there_o in_o ward_n and_o so_o to_o london_n from_o then_n come_v southwarde_o the_o c_o xcvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o duke_n henry_n of_o lancaster_n be_v make_v king_n by_o resignation_n renunciation_n and_o deposayle_n and_o election_n of_o the_o parliament_fw-mi and_o crow_v at_o westmynster_n on_o faint_a edward_n day_n in_o octobre_n and_o set_v he_o in_o the_o tower_n where_o he_o resign_v his_o right_n his_o realm_n &_o his_o royal_a crown_n to_o duke_n henry_n which_o no_o man_n they_o repugn_v and_o there_o he_o make_v a_o plain_n renunciation_n of_o all_o his_o right_a for_o which_o by_o provision_n the_o parliament_n then_o for_o his_o misgovernaunce_n depose_v he_o so_o then_o by_o great_a ordinance_n ¶_o then_o go_v they_o to_o a_o free_a election_n
see_v the_o youth_n then_o of_o the_o mortimer_n that_o earl_n of_o the_o march_n by_o true_a direction_n be_v then_o and_o heir_n of_o england_n than_o most_o nerâ—_n to_o king_n richard_n as_o well_o then_o do_v appear_v consydr_v also_o the_o might_n of_o duke_n henry_n they_o choose_v he_o king_n there_o dare_v none_o it_o deny_v ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberlande_n then_o have_v send_v his_o power_n home_o by_o council_n of_o duke_n henry_n so_o do_v his_o son_n henry_n that_o true_o mean_v suppose_n well_o the_o duke_n will_v not_o vary_v from_o his_o oath_n ne_o in_o no_o wise_n contrary_a and_o he_o and_o he_o keep_v all_o their_o power_n till_o he_o be_v crow_v king_n as_o it_o do_v appear_v ¶_o therles_a two_o then_o of_o northumberlande_n of_o worcester_n and_o sir_n henry_n percy_n and_o theâ—â—e_v also_o of_o westmerlande_n counsel_v he_o then_o fro_o his_o oath_n not_o to_o varye_v and_o though_o at_o eve_o he_o do_v to_o they_o apply_v on_o the_o morrow_n by_o a_o pryve_v counsayl_n he_o will_v be_v crow_v king_n without_o fail_n the_o c_o xcvii_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o four_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n be_v elect_v by_o that_o hole_n parliament_n the_o morrow_n after_o michelmasse_n day_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o four_o score_n and_o nynetene_n and_o reign_v xiiii_o year_n &_o die_v at_o westmynster_n the_o xix_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o xiii_o and_o of_o his_o own_o reign_n the_o xiiii_o year_n this_o duke_n henry_n by_o great_a love_n of_o the_o land_n fourth_z of_o many_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o commontee_n tharchebyshop_n arondell_n take_v on_o hand_n to_o crown_n he_o then_o in_o royal_a maiestee_n on_o saint_n edward_n day_n with_o great_a solempnitee_n but_o king_n he_o be_v the_o morrow_n after_o mighelmesse_n his_o reign_n begin_v that_o day_n without_o distress_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o th'earl_n of_o arondell_n that_o exile_a be_v and_o the_o lord_n cobham_n eke_o with_o all_o their_o friend_n that_o king_n richard_n do_v expel_v the_o duke_n friend_n of_o gloucester_n nought_o to_o seek_v which_o then_o begin_v for_o to_o increase_v and_o eke_v through_o all_o the_o realm_n with_o king_n henry_n to_o stand_v to_o crown_n he_o king_n that_o time_n of_o all_o england_n ¶_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o cry_v all_o at_o one_o at_o westmynster_n to_o crown_n he_o for_o king_n so_o hate_v they_o king_n richard_n for_o the_o nonce_n for_o his_o mysrule_n and_o wrong_v govern_v for_o tax_n and_o for_o blank_a charter_n seal_v for_o murder_v of_o duke_n thomas_n of_o woodstoke_n that_o love_a be_v well_o more_o than_o all_o the_o floke_n ¶_o the_o great_a parliament_n than_o he_o make_v rehearse_v the_o duke_n of_o almarle_n excestre_n and_o surry_n he_o depryve_v and_o the_o judgement_n reverse_a that_o then_o be_v make_v &_o give_v full_a wilful_o again_o woodstoke_n and_o warwyke_n for_o envy_n arondell_n and_o the_o lord_n cobham_n full_a true_a which_o be_v reverse_a and_o revoke_v new_a ¶_o the_o duke_n of_o almarle_n be_v then_o earl_n rutland_n the_o duke_n of_o surry_n earl_n of_o kent_n be_v again_o and_o eke_o the_o duke_n of_o excester_n i_o understande_v of_o hungtyngdon_n th'earl_n be_v to_o be_v fain_o the_o marquess_n eke_o of_o dorset_n be_v full_o bayn_v of_o somerset_n earl_n again_o to_o be_v he_o chastise_v they_o no_o fell_a as_o be_v see_v ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n be_v lord_n spencer_n then_o set_v again_o to_o his_o first_o estate_n the_o king_n than_o make_v his_o elder_a son_n full_o clear_v the_o prince_n of_o wales_n in_o parliament_n hole_n create_v duke_n of_o cornewayle_v and_o earl_n denominate_v of_o chester_n also_o that_o then_o be_v young_a of_o age_n but_o yet_o he_o be_v that_o time_n of_o high_a courage_n the_o c_o xcviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n give_v the_o constablerie_n and_o the_o marshalsee_n to_o therles_a of_o northumberlande_n and_o westmerlande_n with_o certain_a land_n and_o how_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevile_n be_v make_v knight_n of_o the_o garter_n &_o capitayn_n of_o rokesburgh_n &_o faught_v on_o foot_n on_o fulhoplewe_n and_o win_v the_o fell_v with_o victory_n and_o be_v make_v lord_n vmfrevile_n at_o this_o time_n that_o king_n grant_v by_o parliament_n the_o constablery_n certain_a of_o england_n in_o heritage_n so_o at_o his_o coronoment_n to_o th'earl_n then_o of_o northumberlande_n also_o of_o man_n thifle_v i_o understande_v to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o heir_n always_o by_o seruyce_n royal_a as_o write_v be_v that_o day_n ¶_o and_o to_o th'earl_n of_o westmerlande_n also_o the_o marshalsee_n of_o england_n than_o he_o give_v all_o richemond_n fee_n that_o be_v in_o england_n though_o by_o patent_n also_o for_o term_v of_o life_n to_o have_v the_o lord_n all_o he_o please_v so_o god_n i_o save_v with_o office_n ay_o orel_n with_o land_n or_o rent_n with_o liberal_a herte_n as_o to_o a_o prince_n appent_v ¶_o and_o while_o that_o parliament_n so_o do_v endure_v the_o scot_n ride_v by_o north_n and_o sore_o have_v stroy_v in_o cokedale_n then_o where_o vmfrevyle_n have_v cure_v that_o with_o they_o faught_v &_o have_v they_o sore_o anoy_v at_o fulhaplowe_n on_o foot_n he_o they_o acloy_v for_o there_o he_o take_v sir_n richard_n rotherforde_n his_o son_n fyve_o full_o fall_v of_o deed_n and_o word_n ¶_o sir_n william_n stiwarde_a also_o he_o take_v the_o lord_n of_o gordowne_n he_o put_v to_o flight_n and_o willibarde_n the_o field_n there_o then_o forsake_v and_o prisoner_n bring_v home_o well_o mo_z at_o night_n then_o he_o have_v man_n with_o he_o the_o field_n to_o fight_v for_o which_o the_o king_n he_o have_v i_fw-mi after_o in_o cherte_n consyder_v well_o his_o knightly_a aperte_fw-la the_o c_o xcix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n henry_n remeve_v king_n richard_n from_o place_n to_o place_n by_o night_n in_o prevey_n wise_a in_o which_o time_n thery_n of_o kent_n salisbury_z and_o huntyngdon_n the_o lord_n spencer_n and_o sir_n raulfe_n lomley_n be_v head_v the_o king_n they_o send_v king_n richard_n to_o ledis_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v sure_o in_o previtee_n from_o thame_n after_o to_o pykering_n go_v he_o needs_o and_o to_o knavesburgh_n after_o lead_v be_v he_o but_o to_o pountfrete_n last_o where_o he_o do_v die_v both_o therles_a of_o kent_n and_o salisbury_n the_o earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n and_o spencer_n sothelye_a ¶_o and_o sir_n raulfe_n lomley_n with_o mo_z in_o company_n after_o christmas_n think_v to_o have_v slay_v the_o king_n they_o be_v disture_v and_o flee_v away_o in_o high_a but_o they_o be_v slay_v at_o circester_n fle_v by_o the_o commons_n with_o they_o there_o fight_a therles_a of_o kent_n and_o of_o salysbury_n and_o sir_n raulfe_n lomley_n in_o their_o company_n ¶_o the_o lord_n spencer_n take_v be_v upon_o the_o sea_n at_o bristol_n be_v head_v and_o decollate_v the_o earl_n 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