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henry_n regne_fw-la sir_n richard_n scrop_a archeby_n shop_n of_o york_n &_o the_o earl_n martial_n of_o englonde_n gadr_v unto_o they_o a_o strong_a power_n against_o king_n henry_n and_o the_o king_n hear_v thereof_o in_o all_o the_o haste_n that_o he_o may_v come_v with_o his_o power_n northward_o and_o meet_v with_o they_o at_o york_n &_o there_o be_v these_o two_o lord_n take_v &_o bring_v to_o the_o king_n and_o anon_o the_o judge_n be_v set_v &_o these_o two_o lord_n bring_v forth_o &_o there_o they_o be_v judge_v to_o death_n &_o both_o their_o hede_n smytten_v of_o and_z there_o they_o make_v their_o end_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n for_o his_o pyte_n have_v mercy_n amen_o and_o when_o this_o be_v do_v the_o king_n come_v to_o london_n again_o &_o there_o rest_v he_o anon_o god_n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n wrought_v and_o show_v many_o great_a miracle_n for_o this_o worthy_a clerk_n archebysshop_n of_o york_n that_o thus_o be_v do_v to_o death_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la dame_n luce_n the_o duke_n sister_n of_o mylen_n come_v in_o to_o englonde_n &_o so_o to_o london_n &_o there_o be_v wed_v to_o sir_n edmond_n holland_n earl_n of_o kent_n in_o the_o pryory_n of_o saint_n mary_n overey_v in_o south_n work_n with_o moche_n solempnite_a &_o great_a worship_n the_o king_n be_v there_o himself_o &_o give_v she_o at_o the_o chirche_fw-fr door_n &_o when_o they_o be_v wed_v &_o mass_n be_v do_v the_o king_n his_o own_o ê‘sone_n bring_v &_o lead_v this_o worthy_a lady_n in_o to_z the_o bysshop_n place_n of_o winchestre_n &_o there_o be_v a_o wonder_n great_a fee_v hold_v to_o all_o manner_n people_n that_o will_v come_v ¶_o and_o the_o same_o year_n sir_n robert_n knolles_n knight_n a_o worthy_a warryour_fw-mi die_v at_o his_o manoyr_n in_o norfolk_n &_o from_o thâ—ns_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o london_n on_o a_o horse_n bear_v with_o moche_v torch_n light_v &_o so_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o white_a frere_n in_o fleet_n street_n &_o there_o be_v do_v &_o make_v for_o he_o a_o solemn_a fee_v &_o a_o ryall_n enterâ—ment_n for_o those_o that_o thyder_n will_v come_v both_o rich_a &_o poor_a &_o there_o lie_v bury_v by_o dame_n constance_n his_o wife_n in_o the_o mydde_v of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o chirche_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n sir_n thomas_n rampston_n knight_n constable_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n be_v drown_v at_o london_n brydge_v as_o he_o come_v fro_o westmynster_n inwards_o to_o the_o tower_n in_o a_o â—arge_n &_o all_o through_o lewdness_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n dame_n philyp_v the_o young_a daughter_n of_o king_n henry_n be_v lad_n over_o see_v with_o sir_n richard_n the_o duke_n brother_n of_o york_n &_o sir_n comond_n courtney_n bysshop_n of_o norwiche_n &_o many_o other_o lord_n knight_n &_o squyer_n lady_n &_o gentylwoman_n that_o apperteyn_v to_o such_o a_o king_n daughter_n &_o come_v in_o to_o denmark_n and_o the_o king_n receyve_v this_o worthy_a lady_n for_o his_o wife_n &_o welcome_v these_o worthy_a lord_n &_o do_v unto_o they_o moche_n worship_n and_z they_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o town_n that_o be_v call_v london_n in_o denmark_n and_o there_o be_v this_o lady_n wed_v and_o sacred_a to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n norway_n &_o swethen_n and_o there_o be_v crown_v queen_n of_o denmark_n with_o moche_n solempnite_v &_o there_o be_v make_v a_o ryall_n feest_fw-la and_o when_o this_o fee_v and_o marriage_n be_v do_v &_o end_v these_o lord_n &_o lady_n take_v their_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n &_o the_o queen_n &_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n in_o safete_n thank_v be_v god_n ¶_o and_o in_o the._n viij_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la there_o be_v a_o man_n that_o be_v call_v the_o walsshe_a clerk_n and_z he_o appele_v a_o knight_n that_o be_v call_v sir_n percyvall_n snowdon_n of_o treason_n &_o there_o they_o be_v join_v to_o fight_v to_o the_o utteraunce_n within_o lyste_n &_o the_o day_n &_o place_n &_o time_n assign_v &_o lymyte_v to_o be_v do_v &_o end_v in_o smythfelde_n at_o which_o day_n those_o two_o person_n come_v in_o to_z the_o field_n &_o fight_v sore_o &_o myghte_o togyder_v but_o at_o the_o last_o the_o knight_n overcome_v the_o clerk_n &_o make_v high_a to_o yield_v he_o creaunt_n of_o his_o false_a empechement_fw-fr that_o he_o have_v say_v on_o he_o &_o than_o be_v he_o despoil_v of_o his_o armure_n &_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o field_n to_o tyburn_n &_o there_o he_o be_v hang_v &_o the_o knight_n take_v to_o grace_v and_o be_v a_o good_a man_n ¶_o
dispose_v in_o ydolatry_n &_o there_o before_o our_o lord_n suffer_v he_o to_o regne_fw-la but_o a_o lytell_a tyme._n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la three_o regum_fw-la et_fw-fr two_o para_fw-it ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m._n ij_o c_o xxu_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la christi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la ix_o c._n lxxiiij_o asa_n the_o soon_o of_o abdias_n regn_v xuj_o year_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la he_o be_v a_o right_a wis_v man_n &_o walk_v as_o davyd_v do_v &_o he_o overcome_v the_o ethyopes_n &_o destroy_a ydolle_n but_o after_o that_o he_o be_v swear_v to_o the_o king_n of_o sirry_n benedab_n for_o baasa_fw-mi king_n of_o israel_n than_o begin_v war_n against_o he_o yâ—_z which_o displease_a god_n wherefore_o he_o send_v he_o yâ—_z prophet_n anani_n who_o he_o put_v in_o prison_n and_o therefore_o he_o have_v the_o gout_n strong_o &_o die_v thereof_o ut_fw-la ptê«_n patet_fw-la three_o regum_fw-la two_o para_fw-it azarias_n soon_o to_o achonias_n be_v bysshop_n ¶_o nadab_n king_n of_o israel_n regn_v two_o year_n yâ—_z which_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o second_o year_n of_o asa_n king_n of_o jew_n &_o do_v not_o as_o his_o fader_fw-mi and_o baasa_n over_o throw_v he_o &_o regn_v for_o he_o ut_fw-la patet_fw-la three_o regum_fw-la ¶_o baasa_n king_n of_o israel_n regn_v xxiiij_o year_n the_o which_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o three_o year_n of_o asa_n king_n of_o jew_n &_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o iheroboam_n and_o slay_v jehen_n the_o prophet_n ¶_o hela_n the_o soon_o of_o baasa_n regn_v in_o israel_n two_o year_n &_o zamri_fw-la slay_v he_o &_o regn_v vij_o day_n ¶_o amri_n regn_v twelve_o year_n &_o do_v nought_o as_o his_o predecessor_n do_v ¶_o acha_n soon_o to_o amri_n regn_v on_o israel_n xxij_o year_n &_o above_o all_o yâ—_z be_v afore_o he_o he_o be_v curse_a for_z wicked_a jesabel_n rule_v more_o than_o he_o and_z meve_v he_o to_o follow_v she_o ut_fw-la patet_fw-la three_o regum_fw-la ¶_o of_o king_n ebrac_n the_o which_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o xu_o year_n of_o davyd_v and_o how_o he_o conquer_a france_n this_o ebrac_n regn_v lx_o year_n &_o he_o be_v a_o strong_a &_o a_o mighty_a man_n &_o through_o his_o may_v &_o help_v of_o his_o bryton_n conquer_v all_o france_n &_o win_v there_o so_o moche_n gold_n &_o silver_n yâ—_z when_o hâ—came_v again_o in_o to_o this_o land_n he_o make_v a_o â—â—â—e_a &_o after_o his_o own_o name_n call_v it_o ebrac_n yâ—_z be_v now_o call_v every_o wyk_fw-mi and_o this_o king_n make_v the_o castle_n of_o maiden_n that_o now_o be_v call_v edinburgh_n this_o king_n have_v xix_o son_n &_o xxiij_o doughter_n by_o diverse_a woman_n goten_a and_o these_o son_n be_v call_v as_o you_o shall_v here_o brute_n grenesheld_n margand_n seisell_n morghwyth_n flenghaâ—â—_n bladud_n jaky_n kinbar_n roselm_n spadogh_n godeherl_n thormnan_n gildaugh_n jorkanghut_n haibor_n ketin_n rother_n kaier_n and_o assaruth_n and_o the_o doughter_n hyght_n as_o follow_v elegine_v ymogen_fw-mi oghdas_n guenbran_n gnardich_n augarel_n guent_n hold_v tangustel_n gorghon_n michael_n medhan_n mailour_n ondur_n cambredan_n ragan_n renthely_fw-mi nee_v cheghan_n skaldud_n gladê°_n heberhyn_n abalaghe_n and_o blandau_n &_o these_o be_v the_o xxiij_o doughter_n and_o the_o brother_n become_v all_o good_a knight_n &_o worthy_a in_o many_o countree_n ¶_o of_o king_n brute_n greneshelde_v the_o first_o soon_o of_o king_n ebrac_n after_o yâ—_z death_n of_o king_n ebrac_n regn_v brute_n greneshelde_v his_o soon_o thirty_o year_n which_o be_v ebracs_n first_o soon_o that_o well_o &_o noble_o regned_a &_o when_o time_n come_v he_o die_v and_o lie_v at_o york_n ¶_o of_o king_n leyll_o that_o be_v brute_n greneshelde_v soon_o and_o when_o king_n brute_n grenesheld_n be_v deed_n regn_v his_o soon_o leyll_v xxij_o year_n and_z he_o make_v a_o fair_a town_n and_o let_v call_v it_o karleyll_v after_o his_o own_o name_n and_o he_o be_v a_o worthy_a man_n and_o well_o belove_v of_o his_o people_n &_o when_o he_o have_v regn_v xxij_o year_n he_o die_v &_o lie_v at_o karleyl_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o time_n regn_v king_n solomon_n in_o jerusalem_fw-la &_o make_v yâ—_z noble_a temple_n and_o to_o he_o come_v sibelle_n queen_n of_o saba_n for_o to_o here_o &_o see_v if_o it_o be_v sooth_n yâ—_z man_n speak_v of_o yâ—_z great_a &_o noble_a wit_n &_o wysdome_n of_o king_n solomon_n and_o she_o find_v it_o sothe_o that_o man_n have_v she_o tell_v ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m._n ij_o c_o lxuj_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la christi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la ix_o c._n xlij_o iosaphat_n king_n of_o jew_n be_v a_o good_a man_n &_o a_o rich_a &_o a_o devout_a in_o the_o way_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o regn_v xxu_o year_n and_o do_v none_o ill_a but_o to_z yâ—_z curse_a king_n of_o israel_n give_v help_v &_o other_o lytel_a thing_n and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la two_o para_fw-it ¶_o helyas_n the_o great_a ê“phete_n be_v this_o time_n a_o holy_a man_n that_o be_v lyft_v up_o in_o to_o paradyse_n with_o great_a solace_n in_o a_o chair_n marcheas_n &_o abdias_n prophesy_v with_o he_o ¶_o ochosias_n soon_o of_o achab_n regn_v in_o israel_n two_o year_n and_o send_v to_o beelzebub_n god_n of_o acharan_n to_o be_v hele_v for_o the_o which_o he_o die_v after_o yâ—_z sayenge_a of_o helye_a ut_fw-la patet_fw-la four_o regum_fw-la ¶_o of_o king_n lud_n ludibras_n that_o be_v king_n leyle_n soon_o and_o this_o king_n lud_n ludibras_n make_v the_o cite_v of_o caunterbury_n &_o wynchestre_n &_o he_o regn_v xxxix_o year_n &_o than_o he_o die_v &_o lie_v at_o wynchestre_n ¶_o of_o king_n bladud_n that_o be_v ludibras_n soon_o how_o he_o regn_v and_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o a_o nygromancer_n after_o this_o lud_n ludibras_fw-mi regn_v bladud_n his_o sonâ—_n a_o great_a nygromancer_n &_o through_o his_o craste_v of_o nygromanâ—y_n he_o make_v a_o marvellous_a hot_a bath_n as_o the_o jest_n tell_v and_z he_o regn_v xxj_o year_n and_o lie_v at_o new_a troy_n ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m._n ij_o c_o lxxxxj_fw-la et_fw-la ante_fw-la christi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la ix_o c._n viij_o ioram_n king_n of_o jew_n soon_o to_o josaphat_n regn_v eight_o year_n this_o joram_n be_v a_o curse_a man_n and_z have_v a_o good_a fader_fw-mi he_o slay_v his_o brother_n &_o wretched_o live_v as_o do_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n therefore_o he_o be_v sore_o correck_v and_o die_v unhappe_o ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la iâ—_n para_fw-it ¶_o this_o time_n helyas_n be_v tavyssh_v in_o to_o paradyse_n ¶_o ochosias_n or_o asarias_n king_n of_o jew_n regn_v one_o year_n &_o live_v nought_o as_o his_o fader_fw-mi do_v &_o anon_o be_v slay_v with_o all_o the_o house_n of_o achab._n ¶_o achalia_n mother_n to_o asarias_n take_v the_o kingdom_n &_o slay_v all_o the_o king_n blood_n &_o regn_v â–ª_o 〈◊〉_d &_o the_o vij_o year_n of_o joiada_n bysshop_n she_o be_v slay_v four_o reg_fw-la this_o asarias_n &_o his_o soâ—â—_n joas_n &_o his_o nevewe_a amazia_n matheâ—e_v the_o evamgelyst_n put_v not_o in_o the_o line_n of_o chryst_n for_o their_o mysdede_n ¶_o joram_n king_n of_o israel_n regn_v twelve_o year_n yâ—_z which_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o xviij_o year_n of_o josaphat_n for_o his_o brother_n ochosâ—e_v &_o curse_o he_o live_v &_o be_v slay_v of_o jeâ—â—â—_n with_o all_o his_o fader_n household_n ut_fw-la pâ—z_n ¶_o jehen_n anoint_a of_o yâ—_z child_n of_o helâ—se_n upon_o israel_n slay_v achariam_n yâ—_z king_n of_o jew_n &_o joram_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n &_o jesabel_n mother_n to_o joran_n &_o lxx_o child_n of_o achab_n and_o xlij_o brother_n of_o azari_fw-la and_o all_o the_o preeste_n of_o baal_n &_o he_o regn_v xviij_o year_n ¶_o athalia_fw-la mother_n to_o azari_fw-la king_n of_o jew_n daughter_n to_o achab_n regn_v on_o the_o jew_n uâ—_n year_n &_o slay_v yâ—_z king_n blood_n of_o joram_n except_o joas_n yâ—_z soon_o of_o azari_fw-la the_o which_o be_v keep_v among_o shepeherdes_n and_o after_o she_o be_v slay_v ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m._n iij_o c_o ix_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la christi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la viij_o c_o lxxxxiij_fw-la ioam_v soon_o to_o achazie_n regn_v in_o yâ—_z jewry_n xl_o year_n who_o joiada_n yâ—_z bishop_n crown_a king_n at_o vij_o year_n of_o age_n and_o he_o live_v well_o as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v rule_v by_o joiada_n but_o after_o he_o forsake_v god_n &_o martyr_a azarias_n yâ—_z tune_n bishop_n tone_n to_o jaiada_n for_z he_o blame_v high_o yâ—_z he_o forsake_v his_o god_n vide_fw-la pl’a_fw-la plura_fw-la ij_o para_fw-it ¶_o joathas_n soon_o to_o jehen_n regn_v in_o israel_n xvij_o year_n in_o who_o day_n helise_v yâ—_z prophet_n dye_a &_o he_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o twenty_o year_n of_o joas_n vide_fw-la pl’a_fw-la plura_fw-la iiij_o reg_fw-la ¶_o joam_v
a_o great_a prince_n come_v fro_o rome_n in_o to_o this_o land_n yâ—_z be_v call_v severye_n not_o for_o to_o war_v but_z for_o to_o save_v the_o right_a of_o rome_n but_o nevertheless_o he_o have_v not_o dwell_v half_o a_o year_n in_o this_o land_n but_o that_o the_o bryton_n slay_v he_o and_o when_o the_o romayn_v wist_v that_o severye_n be_v so_o slay_v they_o send_v a_o other_o great_a lord_n in_o to_o this_o land_n that_o be_v call_v allec_fw-la that_o be_v a_o strong_a man_n &_o a_o mighty_a of_o body_n &_o dwell_v in_o this_o land_n long_o time_n &_o do_v moche_n sorrow_n to_o the_o bryton_n so_o that_o after_o for_o pure_a malice_n they_o choose_v they_o a_o king_n among_o they_o that_o be_v call_v asclepade_n and_o assemble_v a_o great_a hoost_n of_o bryton_n &_o go_v to_o london_n to_o seek_v allec_fw-la &_o there_o they_o find_v he_o and_o slay_v he_o &_o all_o his_o felawe_n &_o one_o yâ—_z be_v call_v walon_n defend_v he_o fyers_o &_o fight_v long_o with_o the_o bryton_n but_z at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v discomfyte_v &_o the_o bryton_n take_v he_o &_o bind_v he_o hand_n &_o foot_n &_o cast_v he_o in_o to_o a_o water_n wherefore_o yâ—_z water_n be_v call_v for_o evermore_o walbroke_n than_o regned_a asclepade_n in_o pease_n till_o one_o of_o his_o earl_n that_o be_v call_v coyl_n make_v a_o fair_a town_n against_o the_o king_n will_v &_o let_v call_v yâ—_z town_n colchestre_fw-fr after_o his_o name_n wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v wroth_a &_o think_v to_o destroy_v he_o and_o begin_v to_o war_n upon_o high_a &_o bring_v great_a power_n of_o man_n &_o give_v the_o earl_n batayle_n &_o the_o earl_n defend_v he_o fyers_o with_o his_o power_n &_o slay_v the_o king_n himself_o in_o that_o batayle_n and_o than_o be_v coyll_o crown_v and_o make_v king_n of_o this_o land_n this_o coyll_n regn_v noble_o &_o be_v well_o belove_v of_o the_o bryton_n when_o yâ—_z romayn_v herd_n yâ—_z asclepade_n be_v slay_v they_o be_v wonder_n glad_a &_o send_v a_o other_o great_a price_n of_o yâ—_z romayn_v that_o be_v call_v constance_n &_o he_o come_v to_o king_n coyll_v for_o to_o challenge_v yâ—_z tribute_n of_o rome_n which_o he_o grant_v he_o full_a glad_o so_o they_o accord_v yâ—_z king_n coyll_o give_v to_o he_o his_o daughter_n eleyne_n to_o wife_n yâ—_z be_v both_o fair_a &_o wise_a &_o well_o lettre_v &_o dwell_v togyder_n in_o love_n and_o soon_o after_o this_o king_n coyll_o dye_v in_o the_o xiij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la &_o lie_v at_o colchestre_n ¶_o how_o constance_n a_o romayn_n that_o have_v spouse_v eleyne_n king_n coyl_v daughter_n be_v choose_v king_n after_o king_n coyll_n after_o this_o king_n coyll_n constance_n be_v make_v king_n &_o crown_v for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v spouse_v king_n coyl_v daughter_n that_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o land_n the_z which_o constance_n regn_v &_o well_o &_o worthy_o govern_v the_o land_n and_o he_o beget_v on_o his_o wife_n eleyne_v a_o soon_o that_o be_v call_v constantyne_n and_o this_o king_n bear_v true_a faith_n &_o true_o do_v to_o they_o of_o rome_n all_o his_o life_n and_o when_o he_o have_v regn_v xu_o year_n he_o die_v and_o lie_v at_o york_n ¶_o how_o constantyne_n that_o be_v king_n constances_n soon_o &_o soon_o to_o saint_n eleyne_n govern_v and_o rule_v the_o land_n and_z after_o be_v emperor_n of_o rome_n after_o king_n constance_n death_n regn_v constantyne_n his_o soon_o &_o soon_o to_o saint_n eleyne_n that_o find_v yâ—_z holy_a cross_v in_o the_o holy_a land_n &_o how_o constantyne_n become_v emperor_n of_o rome_n it_o befall_v that_o in_o that_o time_n there_o be_v a_o emperor_n at_o rome_n that_o be_v a_o sarasyn_n &_o a_o tyrant_n that_o be_v call_v maxence_o which_o put_v to_o death_n all_o yâ—_z byleve_v in_o god_n &_o destroy_v holy_a chirche_n by_o all_o his_o power_n &_o slay_v all_o chrysten_v man_n that_o he_o may_v find_v &_o among_o all_o other_o he_o let_v martyr_n saint_n katherine_n &_o many_o other_o christian_a people_n that_o have_v drede_v of_o death_n flee_v &_o come_v in_o to_o this_o land_n to_o king_n constantyne_n &_o tell_v he_o of_o yâ—_z sorrow_n that_o maxence_o do_v to_o chrysten_v folk_n wherefore_o constantyn_n have_v pite_v &_o make_v great_a sorrow_n &_o assemble_v a_o great_a host_n &_o a_o great_a power_n and_o go_v over_o unto_o rome_n &_o there_o take_v the_o cyte_n &_o slay_v all_o yâ—_z be_v therein_o of_o miss_v byleve_v and_o than_o be_v he_o make_v emperor_n &_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_z govern_v he_o so_o well_o yâ—_z all_o londe_n be_v to_o high_o attendaunt_a for_o to_o be_v under_o his_o governaunce_n ¶_o and_o this_o devyll_n &_o tyrant_n ma_fw-fr 〈…〉_o yâ—_z time_n be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o grece_n &_o hear_v these_o tydynge_n &_o sodeyn_o become_v wood_n &_o die_v sodeyn_o ¶_o when_o constantyne_n go_v from_o this_o land_n to_o rome_n he_o take_v with_o high_a his_o mother_n eleyne_n for_o her_o great_a prudence_n &_o three_o other_o great_a lord_n yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d moo_v love_v the_o 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false_o make_v he_o king_n of_o scotlonde_n that_o be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o u_o year_n and_o so_o through_o this_o curse_a counseyle_n david_n spouse_v at_o barwyk_n dame_n jone_n of_o the_o tower_n that_o be_v king_n edward_n sister_n as_o the_o gest_n tell_v upon_o mary_n magdaleyns_n day_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n m_o ccc_o and_o xxviij_o to_o great_a harm_n &_o empayr_v of_o all_o the_o king_n blood_n whereof_o that_o gentyll_a lady_n come_v alas_o the_o time_n for_o wonder_n moche_n be_v that_o fair_a damosel_n desparage_v since_o that_o she_o be_v marry_v against_o all_o the_o comyn_n assent_v of_o englonde_n and_o fro_o the_o time_n that_o brute_n have_v conquer_v
all_o englonde_n about_o say_v it_o clemente_n tie_v in_o winter_n there_o arise_v such_o a_o spryng_a and_o welling_n up_o of_o water_n &_o also_o of_o flode_n both_o of_o the_o see_v &_o also_o of_o fresh_a river_n &_o spring_n that_o yâ—_z see_v bank_n wall_n and_o cost_n break_v up_o that_o man_n beeste_n &_o house_n in_o many_o place_n &_o namely_o in_o low_a countree_n violent_o &_o sodeyn_o be_v drown_v &_o fruyte_n dryven_v away_o of_o the_o earth_n through_o contynuaunce_n &_o abundance_n of_o water_n of_o the_o see_v ever_o more_o afterward_o be_v turn_v in_o to_o more_o saltness_n and_o sourne_v of_o savour_n ¶_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o king_n edwardes_n regne_fw-la king_n edward_n enter_v the_o scottysshe_n see_v after_o mydsome_a &_o to_o many_o of_o the_o scot_n he_o give_v batayle_n &_o overcome_v they_o &_o many_o he_o treat_v &_o bow_v to_o his_o pea_n through_o his_o doughtynes_n and_o after_o at_o myghelmasse_n than_o next_o follow_v be_v the_o earl_n of_o moryf_n take_v at_o edinburgh_n and_o bring_v in_o to_o englonde_n and_o put_v in_o to_o prison_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n and_o july_n than_o next_o follow_v in_o the_o xj_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la be_v seen_v and_o appear_v in_o yâ—_z firmament_n a_o bemed_a star_n the_o which_o clerk_n call_v stella_fw-la cometa_fw-la and_o that_o star_n be_v seen_v in_o dyvers_a part_n of_o the_o firmament_n where_o after_o anon_o there_o follow_v in_o englonde_n good_a cheap_a &_o wonder_n great_a plente_fw-la of_o all_o chaffer_n vytayle_n and_o marchaundyse_n and_o there_o against_o hunger_n scarcete_fw-la mischief_n and_o need_n of_o money_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o a_o quarter_n of_o wheat_n at_o london_n be_v sell_v for_o two_o shyllynge_v and_o a_o good_a fat_a ox_n at_o a_o noble_a and_o fyve_o good_a dove_n bird_n for_o a_o penny_n in_o which_o year_n die_v sir_n john_n of_o eltham_n earl_n of_o cornewayle_v that_o be_v king_n edward_n brother_n and_o lie_v at_o westmynster_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n make_v a_o duchy_n of_o the_o erledome_n of_o cornewayle_v and_o also_o of_o syxe_n other_o earl_n that_o be_v new_a make_v and_z of_o the_o first_o challenge_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m_o ccc_o &_o xxxvij_o and_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n in_z the_o month_n of_o march_n during_o the_o parlyament_n at_o westmynster_n in_o lend_a time_n king_n edward_n make_v of_o the_o erledome_n of_o cornewayle_v a_o duchy_n &_o let_v it_o call_v yâ—_z duchy_n of_o cornewayle_v the_o which_o duchy_n he_o give_v to_o edward_n his_o first_o soon_o with_o the_o erledome_n of_o chestre_n and_o also_o king_n edward_n make_v at_o the_o same_o time_n uj_o other_o earl_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sir_n henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n soon_o earl_n of_o leycestre_n willyan_n of_o boghun_n earl_n of_o northhamton_n william_n of_o mountagu_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n hugh_z of_o awdell_n earl_n of_o glocestre_n robert_n of_o vfford_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n and_o william_n of_o cliton_n earl_n of_o huntyngton_n ¶_o and_o in_o that_o same_o year_n it_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o same_o parlyament_fw-mi yâ—_z no_o man_n shall_v be_v no_o cloth_n that_o be_v wrought_v out_o of_o englonde_n as_z of_o cloth_n of_o gold_n ne_o of_o silk_n or_o velvet_n or_o damask_n or_o satyn_a bawd_n kin_n ne_o none_o such_o other_o ne_z none_o wild_a ware_n ne_o fur_n of_o beyond_o yâ—_z see_v but_z such_o as_o may_v spend_v a_o hondred_a pound_n of_o rent_n by_o year_n but_o this_o ordinance_n and_o statute_n be_v but_o of_o lytel_a effect_n for_o it_o be_v nothing_o hold_v ¶_o in_o the_o xiij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la king_n edward_n go_v over_o the_o see_v in_o to_o braband_n with_o queen_n philip_n his_o wife_n there_o bere_v a_o child_n at_o and_o wâ—rp_v there_o he_o dwell_v more_o than_o a_o year_n for_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o braband_n &_o other_o ally_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o chaleng_a of_o yâ—_z kingdom_n of_o france_n to_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n by_o right_a &_o by_o herytage_n after_o the_o death_n of_o karoll_n the_o great_a king_n of_o france_n brother_n germayn_v of_o queen_n isabel_n king_n edward_n mother_n the_o which_o be_v hold_v &_o occupy_v unrightful_o by_o philip_n of_o valois_n yâ—_z emes_n soon_o of_o karoll_n the_o which_o duke_n &_o all_o his_o in_o yâ—_z foresay_a thing_n &_o all_o other_o long_v thereto_o with_o all_o his_o man_n and_o good_n king_n edward_n find_v ready_a unto_o he_o &_o make_v &_o behyght_n 〈…〉_o in_o â—o_o eng_n 〈…〉_o ¶_o than_o in_o the_o xiiij_o 〈…〉_o des_fw-fr of_o his_o 〈…〉_o to_o be_v at_o his_o 〈…〉_o ter_z the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈…〉_o y._n the_o king_n 〈…〉_o &_o 〈◊〉_d as_o touthing_n the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n for_o which_o needs_o to_o be_v 〈…〉_o ask_v yâ—_z fyfth_o party_n of_o all_o yâ—_z 〈…〉_o ble_a good_n of_o englonde_n &_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o the_o ix_o shefe_n of_o every_o corn_n and_o all_o the_o 〈…〉_o rde_n of_o every_o town_n wh_o 〈…〉_o suchâ—thynges_n shall_v be_v tax_v &_o gadred_a 〈…〉_o to_o yâ—_z king_n thereof_o &_o he_o h_o 〈…〉_o &_o hold_v 〈◊〉_d at_o his_o own_o â—â—st_n &_o will_n w_o 〈…〉_o i_o shall_v knowledge_n the_o very_a troth_n the_z inner_a love_n of_o yâ—_z people_n be_v 〈◊〉_d into_o hate_n &_o yâ—_z comyn_v prayer_n in_o to_o 〈◊〉_d for_o cause_n that_o yâ—_z comyn_v people_n be_v so_o strong_o greve_v ¶_o also_o the_o foresay_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o france_n have_v gadred_a unto_o hâ—_n a_o great_a hoo_v &_o destroy_v there_o in_o his_o party_n &_o kyngdom_n many_o of_o yâ—_z king_n friend_n of_o englonde_n with_o town_n &_o 〈◊〉_d with_o many_o other_o of_o their_o lordshyps_n &_o many_o 〈…〉_o s_o shapes_z &_o despyte_n do_v unto_o yâ—_z queen_n where_o before_o when_o king_n edward_n hear_v this_o he_z be_v strong_o 〈◊〉_d &_o angered_a therw_n t_o &_o send_v dyvers_a let_v over_o see_v to_o yâ—_z queen_n &_o to_o other_o yâ—_z be_v his_o friend_n in_o glad_v they_o &_o certyfyenge_a they_o yâ—_z he_o will_v he_o there_o himself_o in_o all_o yâ—â—aste_n yâ—_z he_o may_v and_o anon_o after_o rester_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v speed_v of_o all_o thyge_n that_o he_o need_v to_o have_v he_o go_v over_o see_v again_o of_o who_o come_v the_o queen_n &_o all_o his_o friend_n be_v wonder_n glad_a &_o make_a moche_n toy_n and_o all_o yâ—_z be_v his_o enemy_n &_o hold_v against_o he_o make_v his_o moche_n sorrow_n in_o the_o same_o time_n the_o king_n through_o counseyle_n of_o his_o true_a 〈◊〉_d &_o counseyle_n of_o his_o lord_n yâ—_z there_o be_v present_a with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d yâ—_z king_n of_o 〈◊〉_d name_n &_o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yâ—_z king_n arm_n of_o frafice_n quarter_v with_o the_o arm_n of_o englonde_n 〈◊〉_d command_v forth_o with_o his_o coin_n of_o gold_n under_o descripcyon_n &_o 〈…〉_o ing_a of_o the_o name_n of_o englonde_n &_o of_o france_n to_o be_v make_v best_a yâ—_z may_v be_v &_o yâ—_z be_v to_o say_v the_z floreyn_a yâ—_z be_v call_v yâ—_z noble_a price_n of_o uâ—_n shyllynge_v eight_o pen_n sterling_a &_o yâ—_z half_n noble_a yâ—_z value_n three_o shyllynge_v &_o â–ª_o 〈◊〉_d peus_fw-mi &_o the_o frathing_n of_o yâ—_z value_n of_o â–ª_o 〈◊〉_d peus_fw-la ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n come_v unto_o the_o scluys_n and_o dyscomfyte_v all_o the_o power_n of_o france_n in_o the_o haven_n and_o in_o yâ—_z next_o year_n after_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o xu_o year_n of_o his_o â—egne_n he_o command_v &_o let_v write_v in_o his_o charter_n wrytte_n &_o other_o lettre_n the_o date_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o france_n yâ—_z first_o and_o while_o that_o he_o be_v thus_o do_v &_o â—ravayling_v 〈◊〉_d france_n through_o his_o counseyle_n â—e_v write_v to_o all_o the_o prelate_n duke_n cry_v &_o baron_n &_o the_o noble_a lord_n of_o yâ—_z country_n &_o also_o to_o dyvers_a of_o the_o comyn_v people_n dyvers_a l_o 〈…〉_o s_o &_o maundemente_n bere_v date_n at_o gandave_a the_o eight_o day_n of_o february_n and_o anon_o after_o within_o a_o lytell_a time_n he_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n with_o the_o queen_n &_o her_o child_n and_o in_o yâ—_z same_o year_n on_o midsummer_n even_o he_o begin_v to_o sail_v towards_o france_n as_o gain_n &_o manly_a &_o fyers_o he_o fall_v upon_o philyp_n of_o valois_n the_o which_o long_a time_n lay_v &_o have_v gadred_a to_o he_o a_o full_a great_a &_o boustous_a meyny_n of_o dyvers_a nation_n in_o yâ—_z haven_n of_o scluys_n &_o there_o they_o fight_v to_o guider_n yâ—_z king_n of_o france_n &_o he_o with_o their_o â—oâ—â—es_n fro_o myddaye_v to_o three_o of_o yâ—_z clock_n on_o the_o morrow_n in_o yâ—_z which_o batayle_n be_v slay_v xxx_o m._n man_n of_o yâ—_z
that_o he_o may_v not_o withstand_v ne_o tarry_v on_o his_o enemy_n he_o hie_v he_o again_o in_o to_o englonde_n with_o his_o wife_n &_o meyny_n leve_n behind_o he_o in_o gascoyn_n the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n &_o sir_n edmond_n earl_n of_o cambridge_n with_o other_o worthy_a and_o noble_a man_n of_o arm_n ¶_o in_o the_o xluj_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n at_o the_o ordinance_n &_o send_v of_o king_n edward_n the_z king_n of_o naverne_n come_v to_o he_o to_o claringdon_n to_o treat_v with_o he_o of_o certain_a thing_n touthing_n his_o war_n in_o normandy_n where_o king_n edward_n have_v leave_v certain_a have_v in_o his_o stedetyl_o he_o come_v again_o but_o king_n edward_n may_v not_o speed_n of_o that_o that_o he_o ask_v he_o and_o so_o the_o king_n of_o naverne_n with_o great_a worship_n &_o great_a gift_n take_v his_o leave_n &_o go_v home_o again_o ¶_o and_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o march_n when_o the_o parliament_n at_o westmynster_n be_v begin_v they_o king_n ask_v of_o the_o clergy_n a_o subsydy_n of_o l_o m._n pound_n the_o which_o by_o a_o good_a avysement_n &_o by_o a_o general_a convocacyon_n of_o the_o clergy_n it_o be_v grant_v &_o ordain_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v pay_v &_o reyse_v of_o the_o lay_n fee._n and_o in_o this_o parlyament_n at_o the_o request_n &_o ask_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o hatred_n of_o man_n of_o holy_a chirche_fw-fr the_o chancellor_n &_o the_o tresourer_n that_o be_v bysshop_n &_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o prevy_a seal_n be_v remeve_v and_o put_v out_o of_o their_o offyce_v &_o in_o their_o stead_n be_v secular_a man_n put_v in_o and_o while_o this_o parlyament_n last_v there_o come_v solemn_a embassatour_n fro_o the_o pope_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o king_n of_o pease_n &_o say_v that_o the_o pope_n desire_v to_o fulfil_v his_o predecessor_n will_v but_z for_o all_o their_o come_n they_o speed_v not_o ¶_o of_o the_o besyege_a of_o rochel_n &_o how_o the_o earl_n of_o penbroke_n &_o his_o company_n be_v there_o take_v in_o the_o haven_n with_o spanyarde_n and_o all_o his_o shyppe_n burn_v â—he_n ix_o day_n of_o june_n king_n edward_n in_o the_o xlvij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la hold_v his_o parlyament_n at_o wynchestre_n &_o it_o last_v but_o eight_o day_n to_o which_o parlyament_n be_v sompn_v by_o write_v of_o man_n of_o holy_a chirche_n four_o bysshop_n &_o four_o abbot_n wtout_fw-fr any_o moo_v this_o parlyament_n be_v hold_v for_o merchant_n of_o london_n of_o nor_o wyche_n and_z of_o other_o dyvers_a place_n in_o dyvers_a thing_n &_o point_n of_o treason_n that_o they_o be_v defame_v of_o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o they_o be_v rebel_n &_o will_v arise_v against_o the_o king_n ¶_o this_o same_o year_n the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o cambrydge_v his_o brother_n come_v out_o of_o gascoigne_n in_o to_o englonde_n &_o take_v &_o wed_v to_o their_o wyve_n peter_n doughter_n sometime_o king_n of_o spain_n of_o which_o two_o doughter_n the_o duke_n have_v that_o elder_n &_o the_o earl_n the_o young_a and_o that_o same_o time_n there_o be_v send_v two_o cardinal_n fro_o the_o pope_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o englysshe_a cardinal_n &_o a_o cardynall_a of_o paris_n to_o treat_v of_o pease_n bytwene_v these_o two_o realm_n which_o when_o they_o have_v be_v both_o long_o eke_v in_o his_o ê“uynce_n &_o countree_n fast_o by_o trete_v of_o the_o foresay_a pea_n at_o yâ—_z last_o they_o take_v with_o them_z the_o lettre_n of_o procuracy_n &_o go_v again_o to_o rome_n wtout_fw-fr any_o effect_v of_o their_o purpose_n in_o this_o year_n there_o be_v a_o strong_a batayle_n on_o the_o see_v bytwene_n englysshmen_n &_o flemynge_n &_o the_o englisshman_n have_v the_o victory_n &_o take_v twenty-five_o shyppe_n with_o salt_n &_o sâ—eing_v &_o drown_v all_o the_o men_z that_o be_v therein_o unwyte_v they_o that_o they_o be_v of_o the_o country_n &_o moche_n harm_n shall_v have_v fall_v thereof_o have_v not_o pease_n &_o accord_n soon_o be_v make_v bytwene_v they_o ¶_o this_o year_n the_o frensshman_n besyege_v the_o town_n of_o rochel_n wherefore_o the_o earl_n of_o penbroke_n be_v send_v in_o to_o gascoyn_n with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n for_o to_o destroy_v in_o siege_n which_o pass_v the_o see_v &_o come_v safe_a to_o the_o haven_n of_o rochel_n &_o when_o they_o be_v there_o at_o the_o haven_n mouth_n or_o that_o they_o may_v entre_fw-fr sodeyn_o come_v upon_o they_o a_o strong_a navy_n of_o spanyerde_n which_o overcome_v the_o englysshmen_n in_o moche_n blemysshing_n hurt_v &_o sle_v of_o many_o people_n for_o as_o moche_v as_o the_o englysshmen_n be_v not_o than_o ready_a for_o to_o fight_v ne_o warn_v of_o they_o and_o as_o the_o spanyerdes_n come_v upon_o they_o all_o the_o englysshman_n either_o they_o be_v take_v or_o slay_v and._n r._n of_o they_o be_v sore_o wound_v to_o the_o do_v &_o all_o theâ—r_a shyppe_n burn_v &_o there_o they_o take_v the_o earl_n with_o a_o great_a tresour_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o eng_n 〈…〉_o &_o many_o other_o noble_a man_n also_o on_o my_o 〈…〉_o mer_fw-fr even_a the_o which_o be_v saâ—t_v etheldrede_n day_n &_o lead_v they_o with_o they_o in_o to_o spaynâ—_n and_o of_o this_o mischief_n be_v no_o great_a w_o 〈…〉_o der_fw-ge for_o this_o earl_n be_v a_o full_a 〈◊〉_d lâ—uer_o as_o a_o open_a lechour_n and_o also_o in_o a_o certaâ—â—e_a parlyament_n he_o stand_v &_o be_v against_o the_o right_n &_o fraunchyse_n of_o holy_a chirche_n &_o also_o he_o counseyl_v the_o king_n &_o his_o co_fw-la 〈…〉_o that_o they_o shall_v ask_v more_o of_o man_n of_o holy_a chirche_n than_o other_o ê‘sone_n of_o the_o lay_n fee._n and_o for_o the_o king_n and_o other_o man_n of_o his_o counseyle_n accept_v and_o take_v rather_o evyll_n opynyon_n &_o cause_n against_o man_n of_o holy_a chirche_n than_o he_o do_v for_o to_o defend_v and_o maintain_v the_o right_a of_o holy_a chirche_n â—t_a be_v after_o seen_v many_o time_n for_o lack_n of_o fortune_n and_o grace_n they_o have_v not_o so_o great_a victory_n ne_o power_n against_o their_o enemy_n as_o they_o do_v before_o ¶_o this_o same_o year_n the_o king_n with_o a_o great_a hoo_v enter_v the_o see_v to_o remeve_v the_o siege_n of_o rochel_n but_o the_o wound_n be_v ever_o contrary_a to_o he_o &_o suffer_v high_a not_o long_a time_n to_o go_v far_o from_o the_o land_n wherefore_o he_o abide_v a_o certain_a time_n upon_o the_o see_v cost_n abide_v after_o a_o good_a wound_n &_o yet_o come_v it_o not_o so_o at_o the_o last_o he_o come_v then_n with_o his_o man_n to_o lonoward_n again_o &_o anon_o as_o he_o be_v on_o land_n the_o wound_n turn_v &_o be_v in_o a_o other_o cost_n than_o it_o be_v afore_o ¶_o how_o the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n with_o a_o great_a hoost_n go_v in_o to_o flaundres_n &_o pass_v by_o paris_n through_o burgoyn_n and_o through_o all_o france_n till_o he_o come_v to_o bordeaux_n soon_o after_o in_o the_o xlviij_o year_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n edward_n the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n with_o a_o 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the_o pope_n the_o pope_n enjoin_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v certyfy_v he_o again_o by_o their_o letter_n of_o the_o king_n will_v &_o of_o his_o realm_n or_o they_o determine_v aught_o of_o the_o foresay_a article_n ¶_o in_o this_o same_o year_n die_v john_n the_o archebysshop_n of_o york_n john_n bysshop_n of_o ely_n william_n bysshop_n of_o worcestre_n in_o who_o stead_n follow_v &_o be_v make_v bysshop_n by_o auctorite_n of_o the_o pope_n master_v alexander_n nevyll_n to_o the_o archebysshopryche_a of_o york_n thomas_n of_o arundel_n to_o the_o bysshopryche_a of_o ely_n &_o sir_n henry_n wakefelde_v to_o the_o bysshopryche_n of_o worcestre_n in_o the_o which_o time_n
cambrydge_v come_v home_n again_o with_o his_o people_n in_o to_o englonde_n in_o haste_n blyss_v be_v god_n &_o his_o blyss_v gift_n amen_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n king_n rycharde_n hold_v his_o chrystmasse_n in_o the_o manoyr_n of_o eltham_n ¶_o and_o the_o same_o year_n yâ—_z king_n of_o armony_n flee_v out_o of_o his_o own_o land_n &_o come_v in_o to_o englonde_n for_o to_o have_v help_n &_o socour_v of_o our_o king_n against_o his_o enemy_n that_o have_v dryven_v he_o out_o of_o his_o realm_n and_o so_o he_o be_v bring_v unto_o the_o king_n to_o eltham_n there_o as_o the_o king_n hold_v his_o ryall_n fee_v of_o christmas_n and_o there_o our_o king_n welcome_v he_o &_o do_v he_o moche_v reverence_n &_o worship_n and_o command_v all_o his_o lord_n to_o make_v he_o all_o yâ—_z cheer_n that_o they_o coude_fw-fr and_o than_o he_o beseech_v the_o king_n of_o his_o grace_n &_o of_o help_n and_o of_o his_o comfort_n in_o his_o need_n &_o that_o he_o may_v be_v bring_v again_o to_o 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the_o ix_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la and_o make_v subgecte_v thereto_o cambrydge_v shire_n that_o be_v tofore_o a_o part_n of_o the_o byâ—shopryche_a of_o lyncolne_n and_z for_o â—uyting_v thereof_o he_o give_v to_o yâ—_z bysshop_n of_o lyncolne_n a_o good_a town_n call_v spald_v ¶_o de_n episcopis_fw-la mertiorum_n wilhelmus_fw-la here_o take_v heed_n yâ—_z as_o the_o kingdom_n of_o mercia_n be_v always_o grete_a for_o the_o time_n so_o it_o be_v dele_v in_o moo_o bysshop_n tyche_n and_o specyal_o by_o great_a herte_n by_o king_n offa_n which_o be_v xl_o year_n king_n of_o mercia_n he_o change_a yâ—_z aâ—chebysshops_n see_v fro_o caunterbury_n to_o lythfelde_v by_o assâ—â—t_n of_o adryan_n the_o pept_n than_o thâ—_n pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d of_o mercia_n and_o of_o lindeâ—â—at_a in_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d in_o king_n wulfrans_fw-la time_n have_v one_o bysshop_n of_o lychfelde_n the_o first_o bysshop_n that_o be_v there_o hyght_n dwynâ—_n the_o second_o hight_v celath_n &_o be_v both_o scot_n after_o they_o yâ—_z three_o trumphere_n yâ—_z four_o jarmuanus_n the_o fyfth_o chedde_n but_o in_o edelfredes_n time_n that_o be_v wulfrans_n brother_n when_o chedde_n be_v deed_n theodorus_n the_o archebysshop_n ordain_v there_o wynfrede_v chedde_n deken_v nevertheless_o apud_fw-la hyndon_n after_o that_o for_o he_o be_v unbuxom_a in_o some_o point_n he_o ordain_v there_o sexwulf_n abbot_n of_o medamstede_n that_o be_v name_v burgh_n but_o after_o sex_n wulfe_v four_o year_n thou_v 〈…〉_o we_o yâ—_z archbysshop_n ordain_v u_o bysshop_n in_o the_o provynce_n of_o mercia_n &_o so_o he_o ordain_v bosell_n at_o worcestre_n cudwyn_n at_o lychfelde_v yâ—_z foresay_a sexwulfe_n at_o â—hestre_fw-fr edelwyn_n at_o lyndesey_n at_o the_o cite_v sidenia_n &_o he_o toâ—â—_n ewordâ—_n mâ—nke_v of_o the_o abbey_n of_o hylde_n aâ—_n whythy_o and_o make_v he_o bysshop_n of_o dorchestre_n â—e_v side_n oxford_n though_o hyght_n this_o dorch_n estre_fw-fr dork_n &_o sh_z yâ—_z sce_fw-it of_o yâ—_z long_v to_o westsaxon_v in_o saint_n birynes_n time_n long_v to_o mercia_n from_o thâ—â—â—orus_n yâ—_z archebisshops_n time_n ethelred_n king_n of_o mercia_n have_v destroy_v kent_n this_o bysshop_n sexâ—wulfe_n take_v pirtas_n bysshop_n of_o rochestre_fw-fr yâ—_z come_v out_o of_o kent_n &_o make_v he_o first_o bysshop_n of_o herford_n at_o yâ—_z last_o when_o sexwulfe_n be_v deed_n hedda_fw-mi be_v bishop_n of_o lychfelde_n after_o h_o 〈…〉_o wylfr_v fleme_v out_o of_o northumberlond_n be_v bishop_n of_o chestre_n neverthe_o â—es_n after_o two_o year_n alfred_n king_n of_o northâ—_n berloude_o dye_v &_o wylfr_v turue_v again_o to_o his_o own_o see_v hagustalden_n &_o so_o hedda_fw-mi hold_v both_o yâ—_z bysshopriche_n of_o lichfelde_n &_o ehestre_n after_o hâ—_n come_v albyn_n yâ—_z hyght_n worâ—lso_o &_o after_o â—y_a come_v three_o bysshop_n tortant_a chestre_fw-fr witta_o at_o lychfelde_v &_o eata_n be_v yet_o at_o dorchestre_n aâ—â—_n his_o â—eth_n bishop_n of_o lyndsey_n hold_v his_o see_n ccc_o â—â—iij_fw-la year_n unto_o â—emigiê°_n change_v yâ—_z see_v to_o lyncoln_n by_o leave_n of_o yâ—_z first_o king_n william_n but_o in_o â—ogars_n time_n bysshop_n leofwinê°_n wyne_v both_o bisshopryche_n togider_v of_o chestre_n &_o lyndeffar_n while_o he_o lyf_v endure_v ¶_o de_n episcopis_fw-la northumbranis_n withel_n de_fw-fr upon_o li_o ca_fw-mi xj_o at_o york_n be_v one_o see_v for_o all_o the_o provynce_n of_o northumberloâ—de_n paulmus_n hold_v first_o yâ—_z see_v &_o be_v ordain_v of_o yâ—_z bysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n &_o hold_v that_o see_v of_o york_n vii_o year_n afterward_o when_o king_n edwin_n be_v slay_v &_o thing_n be_v dystroubled_a paulinus_n sweat_v away_o then_n by_o water_n in_o to_o kent_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v first_o &_o â—oke_v with_o he_o the_o pall_n ¶_o withel_n li_o iii_o and_o so_o the_o bysshop_n rich_a of_o york_n cease_v xxx_o year_n &_o the_o use_n of_o yâ—_z pall_v cease_v there_o a_o c_o xxu_o year_n un_fw-it to_o that_o egbert_n yâ—_z bysshop_n yâ—_z be_v the_o king_n brother_n of_o yâ—_z land_n recover_v it_o by_o aucto_fw-la rice_n of_o yâ—_z pope_n ¶_o 〈◊〉_d when_o saint_n oswold_n regn_v aydanus_fw-la a_o scatte_n be_v bysshop_n in_o brenicia_fw-la that_o be_v yâ—_z north_n side_n of_o northumberloude_n after_o he_o finiauê°_n after_o he_o salmanus_n ¶_o wilhel_n ubi_fw-la sâ—_n at_o yâ—_z last_o he_o go_v in_o to_o scotlonde_n with_o great_a indignacyon_n for_o wilfr_v undertoke_v high_o for_z he_o hold_v unlawful_o eester_fw-mi day_n xxx_o year_n after_o yâ—_z pa_z 〈…〉_o be_v be_v go_v from_o then_n wylfrede_v be_v make_v bysshop_n of_o york_n ¶_o beda_n li_n four_o but_o while_o he_o dwell_v long_o in_o france_n about_o his_o sacr_a at_o excyte_v of_o qua_fw-la 〈…〉_o yâ—_z be_v they_o that_o hold_v â—â—ster_n day_n the_o xiiii_o day_n of_o yâ—_z moan_n chedde_n be_v take_v out_o of_o his_o abbey_n of_o li_a &_o wrongful_o put_v out_o into_o yâ—_z see_v of_o york_n by_o assent_n of_o king_n oswy_n but_o three_o year_n afterward_o theoderus_n yâ—_z arch_n bysshop_n do_v he_o away_o &_o assign_v by_o to_o the_o â—uynce_n of_o mercia_n &_o restore_v will_v frede_v to_o yâ—_z s_o 〈…〉_o yorke_fw-mi but_o after_o because_o of_o wrath_n yâ—_z be_v bytwene_v he_o &_o yâ—_z king_n egfryde_v be_v put_v out_o of_o yâ—_z see_v by_o theodorus_n help_v yâ—_z archebysshop_n yâ—_z be_v corrupt_v with_o some_o manner_n meed_n this_o be_v do_v after_o that_o wilfr_v have_v beâ—_n bysshop_n of_o york_n &_o cumbert_n at_o hagustalde_a chie_n â—he_v &_o eata_fw-la at_o lyndeffat_n chirche_fw-fr yâ—_z now_o be_v call_v holy_a ylonde_n in_o yâ—_z river_n of_o twede_n aydanus_fw-la find_v first_o yâ—_z see_v and_o theodo_fw-la rus_fw-la make_v eadhedus_fw-la bysshop_n of_o repoun_n that_o be_v come_fw-mi again_o out_o of_o lyndesey_n wilfred_n have_v be_v abbot_n of_o repoun_n theodorus_n send_v trunwynus_n to_o the_o land_n of_o picte_n in_o the_o end_n of_o englonde_n fast_o by_o scotlonde_n in_o a_o place_n yâ—_z hyght_n candida_n â—a_n sa_fw-it &_o whyterne_a also_o there_o saint_n huâ—an_v a_o bryton_n be_v first_o founder_n and_o doctor_n but_o all_o these_o see_v outtake_n york_v fail_v lytell_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d lytell_fw-mi for_o yâ—_z see_v of_o candâ—oâ—_n caâ—a_o yâ—_z be_v galleway_n that_o though_o long_v to_o englonde_n &_o dure_v many_o year_n under_o ten_o bysshop_n unto_o yâ—_z it_o have_v no_o power_n by_o destroyenge_a of_o the_o picte_n the_o see_v of_o hagustaide_v &_o of_o lyndeffar_n be_v sometime_o all_o one_o undre_fw-fr ix_o bysshop_n about_o lxxxx_fw-la year_n &_o durrd_v unto_o yâ—_z come_n of_o the_o dane_n in_o that_o time_n under_o hyngar_n &_o hubba_n arduâ—_n the_o bysshop_n go_v long_o about_o with_o sayne_n cutbertes_n body_n unto_o king_n aluredes_n time_n king_n of_o westsaxon_n &_o the_o see_v of_o lin_z deffar_n be_v set_v at_o kunegestre_n yâ—_z be_v call_v kunyngy_a sourgh_n also_o that_o place_n be_v call_v now_o vbbesford_n upon_o swede_n at_o the_o last_o the_o xvii_o year_n of_o king_n egberr_n king_n edgar_n soon_o that_o see_v be_v change_v to_o dutham_n &_o saint_n cutbertes_n body_n be_v bring_v thyder_n by_o yâ—_z do_v of_o edmond_n the_o bysshop_n &_o fro_o yâ—_z time_n forward_o yâ—_z see_v of_o hagustalde_a &_o lyndeffar_n fail_v utter_o the_o first_o king_n henry_n in_o the_o ix_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la make_v the_o new_a see_v at_o caerleyll_n the_o arch_n byssop_n of_o caunterbury_n have_v under_o he_o xiii_o bysshop_n in_o englonde_n &_o four_o in_o wale_n he_o have_v rochestre_n under_o he_o &_o yâ—_z see_v have_v under_o by_o a_o part_n in_o kent_n alone_o london_n have_v under_o he_o essex_n myddelsex_n a_o half_a act_n fordshyre_o chychestre_n have_v under_o he_o southse_fw-mi and_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n wynchestre_n have_v under_o he_o hamshyre_n &_o southery_n salysbury_n have_v under_o hâ—_n barkshyre_o wylshyre_n dorset_n exit_fw-la 〈…〉_o re_fw-mi have_v under_o he_o devenshyre_n &_o cornewayle_v both_o have_v under_o he_o somerletshyre_n alone_o wortestre_n have_v under_o he_o glocestreshyre_n worcestreshyre_n &_o half_n warwykshyre_n herford_n have_v under_o he_o herfordshire_n &_o some_o of_o shropshyre_n chestre_n be_v bysshop_n of_o coventre_n &_o of_o lychfelde_n &_o have_v under_o high_a chestreshyre_n staffordshyre_n derbyshyre_n half_n warwykshyre_n and_o some_o of_o shropshyre_n &_o some_o of_o lancastreshyre_n from_o the_o ryver_n of_o mersee_n unto_o yâ—_z ryver_n rypyll_v lyncolne_n have_v under_o he_o the_o provynce_n yâ—_z been_v bytwene_a temse_n &_o humber_n that_o be_v the_o shire_n of_o lyncolne_n of_o leycestre_fw-fr of_o northampton_n of_o hunt_n yngdon_v of_o bedford_z of_z bokyngham_n of_o oxforde_o and_o half_a herfordshyre_n â—ly_o have_v under_o high_a cambrydgshyre_n outtake_v merlonde_v norwyche_n have_v under_o he_o merlonde_fw-fr norfolk_z &_o suffolk_n also_o yâ—_z archcbysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n have_v four_a suffrigans_fw-la in_o wales_n that_o ben_fw-mi landaf_fw-mi saint_n davy_v
his_o will_n he_o come_v to_o the_o empire_n but_z he_o govern_v he_o very_o well_o when_o the_o senator_n pray_v he_o to_o call_v his_o soon_o emperor_n after_o he_o he_o say_v it_o be_v enough_o to_o i_o that_o against_o my_o will_n i_o have_v regn_v which_o i_o have_v not_o deserve_v for_o the_o empire_n of_o rome_n shall_v not_o go_v by_o succession_n of_o blood_n but_z to_o such_o man_n as_o deserve_v it_o through_o their_o meryte_n many_o time_n he_o regn_v unuertuous_o that_o be_v a_o king_n bear_v and_z virtue_n shall_v come_v before_o his_o kingdom_n ¶_o eustachius_n otherwise_o call_v placidus_n &_o therospita_n his_o wife_n and_o two_o of_o their_o son_n of_o who_o marvellous_a thing_n be_v red_a be_v martyr_a by_o the_o commandment_n of_o adrian_n this_o placidus_n be_v master_n of_o the_o emperor_n knight_n ¶_o jerusalem_n be_v restore_v by_o adrian_n and_o make_v large_a so_o that_o the_o place_n where_o chryst_n die_v be_v within_o the_o wall_n that_o which_o be_v without_o before_o and_o this_o be_v the_o three_o build_v again_o of_o that_o cyte_n for_o it_o be_v thrye_n destroy_v that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o call_z this_fw-mi in_o the_o time_n of_o zedechie_n of_o anthiocus_fw-la in_o the_o time_n of_o machabeorum_fw-la &_o of_o titus_n in_o the_o time_n of_o vespasian_n ¶_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la c_o xliiij_o â—elesphorus_n a_o romayn_n be_v pope_n xi_o year_n this_o man_n ordain_v this_o angel_n ympne_a to_o be_v songen_fw-mi in_o the_o mass_n gloria_fw-la in_o excelsis_fw-la deo_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v read_v afore_o the_o saker_v &_o on_o chrystmas_n day_n three_o mass_n to_o be_v songen_fw-mi and_o he_o ordain_v there_o shall_v no_o mass_n be_v say_v afore_o three_o of_o the_o last_z he_o be_v martyr_a &_o bury_v at_o saint_n peter_n ¶_o ignius_fw-la a_fw-la greke_n be_v pope_n four_o year_n this_o man_n ordain_v that_o a_o child_n shall_v have_v a_o godfader_n &_o a_o godmoder_n at_o baptym_fw-mi &_o confyrmacyon_n also_o that_o no_o archebysshop_n except_v the_o pope_n shall_v condemn_v his_o suffrygan_n but_o if_o that_o the_o cause_n be_v show_v in_o the_o provyncyall_a coum_fw-la seyle_n of_o bysshop_n than_o he_o be_v martyr_a &_o bury_v at_o saint_n peter_n ¶_o antonius_n pius_n be_v emperor_n xxij_o year_n with_o his_o son_n aurolio_n &_o lucio_n this_o man_n be_v myghte_o wise_a &_o natural_o fair_a of_o speech_n the_o which_o lyght_o in_o one_o man_n be_v not_o find_v nota._n excee_a man_n in_o wysdom_n comyn_o be_v not_o fair_o spech_v nor_o peasfull_a namely_o of_o nature_n nor_o contrarywyse_o excee_a man_n in_o fair_a speech_n comyn_o be_v less_o than_o wise_a this_o man_n be_v meve_v with_o both_o these_o ê“pertee_n therefore_o many_o kingdom_n the_o which_o recede_v from_o other_o emperor_n wilful_o to_o this_o man_n return_v again_o and_o to_o chrysten_v man_n be_v none_o so_o gentyll_a he_o say_v through_o the_o ensample_n of_o cipio_fw-la i_o have_v lever_n keep_v 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fair_a sight_n at_o all_o that_o condythes_fw-mi &_o at_o that_o cross_v in_o cheap_a as_o in_o heavenly_a array_n of_o angel_n archaungel_n patriarch_n prophet_n &_o virgin_n with_o diverse_a melodye_n sense_v &_o se_a to_o welcome_a the_o king_n &_o all_o the_o condâ—thes_n â—eâ—â—ing_v with_o wine_n &_o the_o king_n pass_v forth_o to_o saint_n paul_n &_o there_o meet_v with_o high_z 〈◊〉_d bysshop_n reve_v &_o mytre_v with_o senser_n to_o welcome_a the_o king_n &_o there_o they_o song_n for_o his_o gracious_a victory_n â—e_v deunâ—audamus_fw-la and_o there_o the_o king_n offer_v &_o after_o take_v his_o horse_n &_o road_n to_o
come_v down_o &_o fight_v with_o he_o &_o in_o conclusion_n he_o be_v fain_o to_o withdraw_v he_o &_o his_o company_n to_o yâ—_z see_v again_o but_o yet_o he_o slay_v &_o hurt_v dyvers_a lord_n &_o moche_n people_n of_o the_o same_o country_n &_o so_o return_v home_o again_o in_o to_o englonde_n with_o his_o company_n &_o prevayl_v no_o thing_n ¶_o and_o also_o this_o same_o year_n yâ—_z earl_n of_o salesbury_n yâ—_z earl_n of_o suffolk_n yâ—_z lord_n wyllybe_n &_o the_o lord_n scales_n with_o their_o retynue_v lay_v siege_n to_o the_o cyte_n of_o mauns_n the_o which_o cyte_n be_v yolden_a to_o they_o with_o many_o other_o strong_a town_n &_o castle_n to_o yâ—_z nombre_fw-fr of_o xxxuj_o ¶_o this_o time_n all_o normandy_n &_o a_o great_a part_n of_o france_n unto_o drlyaunce_n be_v under_o the_o obeyssaunce_n of_o yâ—_z king_n of_o englonde_n &_o all_o the_o remenaunt_n of_o france_n be_v in_o great_a trybulacyon_n &_o mischief_n ¶_o how_o there_o be_v like_a to_o have_v be_v a_o great_a fray_n bytwene_v the_o cardynal_a and_o the_o duke_n of_o glocestre_n and_o of_o the_o coronacyon_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o syxth_o both_o in_o englonde_n and_o in_o france_n in_o the_o four_o year_n yâ—_z same_o night_n yâ—_z the_o mayor_n of_o london_n john_n coventre_n have_v take_v his_o charge_n be_v a_o great_a watch_n in_o london_n for_o a_o fray_n that_o be_v bytwene_v yâ—_z bysshop_n of_o wynchestre_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o glocestre_n protector_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o mayor_n with_o the_o people_n of_o yâ—_z cite_v will_v abide_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o glocestre_n as_o protector_n &_o defendor_n of_o yâ—_z realm_n but_o by_o labour_n of_o lord_n that_o go_v bytwene_v &_o in_o especial_a by_o the_o labour_n of_o yâ—_z prince_n of_o portyngale_n there_o be_v a_o poyntement_n take_v yâ—_z there_o be_v no_o harm_n do_v ¶_o and_o after_o yâ—_z batayle_n of_o vernoyle_n in_o perche_n the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n come_v over_o in_o to_o englonde_n and_o on_o whytsonday_n this_o same_o year_n at_o leycestre_n he_o dub_v king_n henry_n knight_n and_o forth_o with_o yâ—_z say_v king_n henry_n dub_v all_o these_o knight_n who_o name_n follow_v yâ—_z be_v to_o wit_v sir_n rycharde_n duke_n of_o york_n also_o yâ—_z soon_o &_o heir_n of_o yâ—_z duke_n of_o norfolk_n the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n the_z earl_n of_o westmerlonde_n the_o soon_o &_o heir_n of_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o northumberlond_n yâ—_z soon_o &_o heir_n of_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o vrmond_n yâ—_z lord_n roos_n sir_n james_n butteler_fw-mi the_o lord_n matravas_fw-la sir_n henry_n gray_a of_o tankeruile_n sir_n william_n nevyl_n lord_n fawconbrygge_v sir_n george_n nevyl_n lord_n latymer_n the_o lord_n well_n yâ—_z lord_n berkle_n yâ—_z soon_o &_o heir_n of_o yâ—_z lord_n talbot_z sir_n ralph_n gray_a of_o werk_n sir_n robert_n â—eer_v sir_n richard_n gray_a sir_n edmond_n hunger_n ford_n sir_n robert_n winkfeld_v sir_n john_n but_o ler_a sir_n raynold_n cobhan_n sir_n john_n pashley_n sir_n thomas_n tunstal_n sir_n john_n chi_fw-mi diok_v sir_n ralph_n langford_v sir_n willian_n drury_n sir_n william_n ap_fw-mi thomas_n sir_n rycharde_n carbonell_n sir_n rycharde_n wydevyle_v sir_n john_n shridelow_n sir_n william_n cheyn_fw-mi sir_n william_n babyngton_a sir_n john_n tune_n sir_n gylbert_n beauchamp_n ¶_o also_o in_o the_o u_o year_n the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n with_o the_o duchess_n his_o wife_n go_v over_o see_v to_o calays_n &_o a_o lytel_n before_o go_v over_o henry_n bysshop_n of_o wynchestre_n and_o on_o our_o lady_n day_n annunciation_n in_o our_o lady_n chirche_n at_o calays_n the_o bysshop_n of_o wynchestre_n when_o yâ—_z he_o have_v songen_fw-mi mass_n be_v make_v cardinal_n and_o he_o knel_v before_o the_o high_a awter_n the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n set_v yâ—_z hat_n upon_o his_o heed_n &_o there_o be_v his_o bull_n red_a as_o well_o of_o his_o charge_n as_o of_o the_o rejoicing_n of_o his_o benefyce_n spirytuall_a &_o temporal_a ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n be_v great_a haboun_n dance_v of_o rain_n that_o the_o substance_n of_o hey_n &_o also_o of_o corn_n be_v destroy_v for_o it_o rain_v almost_o every_o other_o day_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n yâ—_z good_a earl_n of_o salysbury_n sir_n thomas_n montague_n lay_v siege_n unto_o orlyaunce_n at_o which_o siege_n he_o be_v slay_v ne_o with_o a_o go_a yâ—_z come_v out_o of_o yâ—_z town_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n for_o since_o that_o he_o be_v slay_v englisshe_v man_n never_o gate_n ne_o prevayl_v in_o france_n but_o ever_o after_o begin_v to_o less_o lytell_a &_o lytell_fw-mi till_o all_o be_v lose_v ¶_o also_o this_o same_o year_n a_o bryton_n murder_v a_o good_a widow_n in_o her_o bed_n without_o algate_n which_o widow_n find_v he_o for_o alm_n &_o he_o bear_v away_o all_o that_o she_o have_v and_o after_o this_o he_o take_v the_o girth_n of_o holy_a chirche_n at_o saint_n george_n in_o south_n work_n &_o there_o take_v the_o cross_n &_o forswear_v this_o land_n and_o as_o he_o go_v it_o happen_v yâ—_z he_o come_v by_o the_o place_n where_o he_o do_v this_o curse_a deed_n in_o yâ—_z subbarbe_n of_o london_n &_o the_o woman_n of_o the_o same_o parysshe_n come_v out_o with_o staff_n and_o canell_n dung_n &_o slay_v &_o make_v a_o end_n of_o high_a there_o notwithstanding_o yâ—_z constable_n &_o many_o other_o man_n be_v present_a for_o to_o keep_v he_o for_o there_o be_v many_o woman_n and_o have_v no_o pyte_n ¶_o also_o this_o same_o year_n the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n with_o many_o gentylman_n &_o yeman_n take_v his_o barge_n the_o eight_o day_n of_o november_n at_o saint_n mary_n averay_v for_o to_o have_v go_v through_o london_n brydge_v &_o through_o mysguyde_n of_o the_o barge_n it_o overthrewe_v on_o yâ—_z pile_n and_o many_o man_n be_v drown_v but_o yâ—_z duke_n hynself_n with_o two_o or_o three_o leap_v upon_o yâ—_z pile_n &_o so_o be_v save_v with_o help_n of_o man_n that_o be_v above_o the_o brydge_v with_o cast_a down_o rope_n by_z the_o which_o rope_n they_o save_v themselves_o ¶_o this_o same_o year_n on_o saint_n leonardes_n day_n king_n henry_n be_v vij_o year_n old_a be_v crown_v at_o westminster_n at_o who_o crownacyon_n be_v make_v xxxuj_o knight_n this_o year_n on_o saint_n george_n day_n he_o pass_v over_o yâ—_z see_v to_o calays_n towards_o france_n ¶_o about_o this_o time_n &_o afore_o the_o realm_n be_v in_o great_a misery_n &_o trybulacyon_n the_z dolphyn_a with_o his_o party_n begin_v to_o make_v war_n &_o gate_n certain_a place_n &_o make_a distress_n upon_o englyshman_n by_o yâ—_z mean_v of_o his_o capytayn_n yâ—_z be_v to_o say_v la_z heer_n &_o poton_n de_fw-fr seyntraylle_n &_o in_o especyall_a a_o maid_n which_o they_o name_v la_o pucelle_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr this_o maid_n ride_v like_o a_o man_n and_z be_v a_o valyaunt_a capitayn_n among_o they_o &_o take_v upon_o she_o many_o great_a enterprise_n in_o so_o moche_n yâ—_z they_o have_v a_o byleve_n for_o to_o have_v recover_v all_o their_o loss_n by_o she_o notwithstanding_o at_o yâ—_z last_o after_o many_o great_a feat_n by_o yâ—_z help_v &_o prowess_n of_o sir_n john_n luxemburgh_n which_o be_v a_o noble_a capytayn_n of_o yâ—_z duke_n of_o burgoyn_n &_o many_o englysshe_a man_n pycarde_n &_o burgonyon_n which_o be_v of_o our_o party_n before_o yâ—_z town_n of_o compyne_n the_o xxiij_o day_n of_o maye_n the_o foresay_a pucelle_n be_v take_v in_o yâ—_z field_n arm_a like_o a_o man_n &_o many_o other_o capytayn_n with_o her_o &_o be_v all_o bring_v to_o roen_n &_o there_o she_o be_v put_v i_o prison_n &_o there_o she_o be_v judge_v by_o yâ—_z law_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o than_o she_o say_v yâ—_z she_o be_v with_o child_n where_o by_o she_o be_v respyte_v a_o while_n but_o in_o con_v clusyon_n it_o be_v find_v yâ—_z she_o be_v not_o with_o child_n &_o than_o she_o be_v burn_v in_o roen_n &_o the_o other_o capitayn_n be_v put_v to_o raunson_n &_o entreat_v as_o man_n of_o war_n be_v acustome_v ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n about_o candelmasse_n richard_n hunger_n a_o will_v packer_n be_v damn_a for_o a_o heretic_n &_o burn_v at_o tours_n hill_n ¶_o and_o about_o mydlent_a sir_n thomas_n baggeley_n priest_n &_o vycarye_a of_o maven_n in_o essex_n beside_o walden_a be_v disgrade_v &_o damn_a for_o a_o heretyke_a &_o burn_v in_o smythfelde_n ¶_o and_o also_o in_o yâ—_z same_o year_n while_o the_o king_n be_v in_o france_n there_o be_v many_o heretic_n &_o loulars_n yâ—_z have_v purpose_a to_o make_v a_o rise_a &_o cast_a bylle_n in_o many_o place_n but_o blyss_v be_v god_n the_o capytayne_n of_o they_o be_v take_v who_o name_n be_v william_n maundevyll_n a_o wever_n of_o abyndon_n &_o baylyf_v of_o the_o same_o town_n which_o name_v himself_o jack_n sharp_a
captivite_fw-la by_o the_o take_n of_o this_o cite_v the_o turk_n great_o be_v enhance_a in_o pride_n &_o a_o great_a loss_n to_o all_o christendom_n ¶_o in_o the_o xxviij_o year_n be_v a_o parlyament_n hold_v at_o westmynster_n and_z from_o then_n adiourn_v to_o the_o black_a frere_n 〈◊〉_d london_n &_o after_o christmas_n to_o westmynster_n again_o ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n roâ—erte_n of_o cane_n a_o man_n of_o the_o west_n country_n 〈◊〉_d a_o few_o shyppe_n take_v a_o great_a fleet_n of_o ship_n comyngâ—_n out_o of_o yeâ—ay_v lade_v with_o 〈◊〉_d which_o shyppe_n be_v out_o of_o prince_n 〈…〉_o under_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o bring_v they_o to_o hâ—mpton_n wherefore_o the_o march_n aunt_n of_o englonde_n be_v in_o flaundres_n be_v arrest_v in_o bruges_n ipre_n &_o other_o place_n &_o may_v not_o be_v deliver_v 〈◊〉_d their_o dette_n disch_fw-mi huge_v till_o they_o have_v make_v apoyntment_n for_o to_o pay_v yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o shyppe_n which_o be_v pay_v by_o yâ—_z merchant_n of_o the_o staple_n every_o penny_n and_o in_o like_a wise_n the_o marchunte_n &_o good_n be_v in_o da_fw-la 〈…〉_o be_v also_o arrest_v and_o make_v great_a amends_n ¶_o this_o same_o year_n the_o frensshman_n in_o a_o morning_n take_v by_o a_o train_n the_o town_n of_o pount_n de_fw-fr larche_n &_o therein_o the_o lord_n fauconbrydge_v be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o after_o yâ—_z in_o d_o 〈…〉_o o_o rom_n be_v take_v &_o lose_v be_v therein_o sir_n edmond_n duke_n of_o somerset_n the_z earl_n of_o shrewesbury_n which_o by_o a_o poyntment_n leave_v pledge_n &_o lose_v all_o normandy_n &_o come_v home_o in_o to_o englonde_n and_o during_o yâ—_z say_v parliament_z yâ—_z duke_n of_o suffolk_n be_v arrest_v &_o send_v in_o to_o yâ—_z coure_z &_o there_o he_o be_v a_o month_n &_o after_o the_o king_n do_v do_v fetch_n he_o out_o for_z which_o cause_n all_o yâ—_z comyn_n be_v in_o a_o great_a rumour_n what_o for_o the_o delyveraunce_n of_o angeo_n &_o main_a &_o after_o lose_v of_o all_o normandy_n &_o in_o especyall_a for_o yâ—_z death_n of_o yâ—_z good_a duke_n of_o glocestre_n in_o so_o moche_v in_o some_o place_n man_n gadr_v &_o make_v they_o capytayn_n as_o blewberde_v &_o other_o which_o be_v take_v &_o put_v to_o death_n and_o than_o the_o say_a parlyament_n be_v adiourn_v to_o leycestre_n and_o thynder_n yâ—_z king_n bring_v with_o he_o yâ—_z duke_n of_o suffolk_n and_o when_o yâ—_z comyn_n understode_v yâ—_z he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o coute_n &_o come_fw-mi thyder_n they_o desire_v for_o to_o have_v execution_n on_o they_o yâ—_z be_v cause_n of_o the_o delyveraunce_n of_o normandy_n &_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o glocestre_n &_o have_v sell_v gascoyn_n &_o guienne_n of_o which_o they_o name_v to_o be_v guilty_a yâ—_z duke_n of_o suffolk_n as_o chief_a the_o lord_n saye_z yâ—_z bysshop_n of_o salisbury_n 〈…〉_o yell_v &_o many_o moâ—_n and_o for_o to_o appease_v the_o comyn_n the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n be_v exile_v out_o of_o englonde_n 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of_o normandy_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o you_o may_v here_o how_o he_o be_v reward_v for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o glocestre_n thus_o begin_v sorrow_n upon_o sorrow_n &_o death_n for_o death_n ¶_o how_o this_o year_n be_v the_o insurreccyon_n in_o kent_n of_o the_o comyn_n of_o who_o jarke_n cade_n a_o irysshe_n man_n be_v capytayne_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m_o cccc_fw-la &_o l_o be_v the_o great_a grace_n of_o the_o jubilee_n at_o rome_n where_o be_v great_a pardon_v in_o so_o moche_n yâ—_z from_o all_o place_n in_o chrystendom_n great_a multytude_n of_o people_n resort_v thyder_n ¶_o and_o this_o year_n be_v a_o great_a assemble_v &_o gadere_v togyder_n of_o the_o comyn_n of_o kent_n in_o great_a nombre_fw-fr &_o make_v a_o insurreccyon_n &_o rebel_v against_o the_o king_n and_o his_o law_n and_o ordain_v they_o a_o capytayne_v call_v johan_n cade_n a_o irysshe_n man_n which_o name_v himself_o mortyme_a cousin_z to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o this_o 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side_n &_o hyght_n brenicia_fw-la as_o it_o be_v two_o kingdom_n &_o the_o ryver_n depart_v these_o two_o kingdom_n that_o time_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o deyra_n be_v from_o yâ—_z ryver_n of_o humber_n unto_o the_o ryver_n of_o tyne_n the_o kingdom_n of_o brenicia_fw-la be_v from_o tyne_n to_o the_o scottysshe_n see_v and_o when_o pirre_v dwell_v there_o as_o beda_n say_v li_n three_o ca_fw-mi ii_o that_o ninian_n yâ—_z holy_a man_n convet_v man_n of_o the_o south_n side_n ida_n the_o king_n regn_v there_o first_o &_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n u_o c._n &_o xlvij_o so_o say_v denys_n in_o deyra_n regn_v king_n elle_fw-fr the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n u_o c_o xlix_o these_o two_o kingdom_n be_v other_o while_n as_o it_o be_v say_v depart_v bytwene_v two_o king_n &_o sometime_o all_o hole_n under_o one_o king_n and_o dure_v as_o it_o be_v twenty_o englysshe_a king_n ccc_o xxi_o year_n at_o yâ—_z last_o osbartus_fw-la and_o elle_fw-fr be_v slay_v in_o the_o ix_o year_n of_o their_o kingdom_n the_o dane_n slay_v they_o &_o northumberlonde_n be_v void_a wtout_fw-fr king_n viii_o year_n than_o afterward_o the_o dane_n regn_v in_o northumberlonde_n xxxvi_o year_n unto_o the_o oning_a of_o yâ—_z kingdom_n adeistone_n make_v subgecte_v the_o king_n dane_n scottysshe_v &_o walsshe_v &_o regn_v first_o alone_a in_o englonge_n &_o hold_v yâ—_z kingdom_n of_o englonde_n all_o hole_n and_o all_o one_o kingdom_n that_o be_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n viij_o c_o xxviij_o that_o tyver_n of_o merâ—ee_n be_v sometime_o mark_n &_o mere_a bytwene_n the_o kingdom_n of_o mercia_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o northumberlond_n that_o may_v be_v show_v in_o two_o manner_n first_o by_o this_o property_n of_o this_o mersee_v that_o be_v as_o moche_v to_o say_v as_o a_o see_v yâ—_z be_v a_o bound_n &_o a_o mere_a for_z it_o depart_v one_o kingdom_n from_o a_o other_o also_o it_o be_v write_v in_o cronycle_n of_o henry_n &_o alfrede_n yâ—_z king_n edward_n yâ—_z elder_a fasten_v a_o castle_n at_o mancestre_n in_o northumberlond_n but_o yâ—_z cite_v mancestre_n be_v fro_o the_o tyver_n of_o mersee_v scarce_o three_o mile_n ¶_o of_o bysshopryche_n and_o of_o their_o see_v ca_n xiij_o ivrius_n be_v the_o first_o king_n chrysten_v of_o yâ—_z bryton_n in_z his_o time_n be_v three_o archebysshoppe_n see_v in_o brytayne_n ove_z be_v at_o london_n a_o other_o at_o york_n &_o the_o three_o at_o cacrusk_n the_o cite_v of_o legyon_n in_o glamorgan_n that_o cite_v be_v now_o call_v caerleon_n to_o these_o archebisshop_n see_v be_v subgeâ—te_v xxviij_o bysshop_n &_o be_v call_v flamme_n to_o the_o archebysshop_n see_v of_o london_n be_v subgecte_v corn_n wail_v &_o all_o myddell_n englonde_n unto_o humber_n
to_o york_v all_o northumberlonde_n from_o the_o bow_n of_o humber_n with_o all_o scotlonde_n to_o caerleon_n all_o wales_n there_z be_v in_o wales_n vij_o bishop_n &_o now_o be_v but_o four_o though_o sevarne_n depart_v englonde_n and_o wales_n ¶_o withel_n de_fw-fr upon_o lib_n three_o but_o in_o the_o saxon_n time_n though_o saint_n gregory_n have_v grant_v london_n the_o previlege_n of_o the_o archebysshop_n see_v nevertheless_o saint_n austyn_n that_o be_v send_v in_o to_o englonde_n by_o saint_n gregory_n turn_v yâ—_z archebysshops_n â—â—e_z out_o of_o london_n in_o to_o caunterbury_n after_o saint_n gregorye_n day_n at_o yâ—_z prayer_n of_o king_n etheâ—bryght_a &_o citezyn_n &_o burgeyse_n of_o cauterbury_v there_o yâ—_z archebisshops_n see_v have_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o now_o save_v that_o in_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d time_n offa_n king_n of_o mercia_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n of_o caunterbury_n &_o benaâ—_n they_o yâ—_z worship_n &_o worshyp_v adulphe_n bishop_n of_o lychfeld_n with_o the_o archâ—bisshops_n pall_n by_o assent_n of_o adrian_n yâ—_z pope_n upon_o case_n by_o gift_n send_v nevertheless_o under_o kenulphe_n yâ—_z king_n it_o be_v restore_v to_o caunterbury_n again_o the_o worship_n of_o yâ—_z see_v of_o york_n have_v dure_v there_o always_o &_o yet_o dure_v though_o scotlond_n be_v withdraw_v from_o his_o subgection_n by_o pass_v of_o tyme._n ¶_o gir._n in_o it_o inere_v li_n i_o the_o archebisshop_n see_v be_v turn_v out_o of_o caerleon_n i_o to_o menevia_fw-la that_o be_v in_o yâ—_z west_n side_n of_o demiâ—iâ—_n upon_o the_o irysshe_n see_v in_o saint_n davyd_n time_n under_o king_n arthur_n from_o saint_n davyd_n time_n unto_o sampsons_n time_n be_v in_o menevia_fw-la xxiij_o archebysshop_n afterward_o fall_v a_o pestilence_n in_o all_o wales_n of_o yâ—_z yelowe_n evyll_n yâ—_z be_v call_v the_o jaundys_n and_o than_o sampson_z yâ—_z archebysshop_n take_v with_o he_o yâ—_z pall_v &_o go_v in_o to_o brytayne_v armonica_n yâ—_z less_o brytayn_a &_o be_v there_o bishop_n of_o dolensis_fw-la from_o yâ—_z time_n unto_o yâ—_z first_o hentyes_n time_n king_n of_o englonde_n be_v at_o menevia_fw-la which_o be_v call_v saint_n david_n xxi_o bysshop_n all_o without_o pall_n whether_o it_o be_v for_o uncunning_a or_o for_o poverte_a nevertheless_o always_o fro_o yâ—_z time_n the_o bysshop_n of_o wales_n be_v sat_v of_o yâ—_z bysshop_n of_o menevia_fw-la of_o saint_n druid_n &_o the_o bysshop_n of_o menevia_fw-la be_v sacred_a of_o yâ—_z bysshops_n of_o wales_n as_o of_o his_o suffrigans_fw-la &_o make_v no_o ê“fessyon_n ne_o subgection_n to_o none_o other_o chirche_n other_o bysshop_n yâ—_z come_v afterward_o be_v sacred_a at_o caunterbury_n by_o compel_v &_o heest_z of_o yâ—_z king_n in_o token_z of_z yâ—_z sacr_a &_o subgeccyon_n boniface_n archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n yâ—_z be_v legate_n of_o the_o cross_a song_n in_o every_o cathedral_n chirche_n of_o wales_n solempne_o amas_fw-la he_o be_v yâ—_z first_o archâ—bisshop_n of_o caunterbury_n that_o so_o do_v in_o wales_n &_o that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o second_o henry_n tyme._n ¶_o 〈◊〉_d but_o now_o be_v but_o two_o prymate_n in_o all_o englonde_n of_o caunterbury_n &_o of_o york_n to_o the_o prymate_n of_o caunterbury_n ben_fw-mi subgecte_v xiij_o bysshop_n in_o englonde_n and_o four_o in_o wales_n the_o prymate_n of_o york_n have_v but_o two_o suf_fw-fr frigans_fw-la in_o englonde_n yâ—_z been_v yâ—_z bishops_n of_o caerâ—â—yl_n &_o of_o durham_n of_o all_o these_o see_v and_o change_a of_o their_o place_n i_o shall_v show_v you_o here_o follow_v take_v heed_n in_o the_o begyuning_a of_o holy_a chirche_n in_o englonde_n bysshop_n ordain_v their_o see_v in_o low_a place_n &_o simple_a yâ—_z be_v â—ouâ—nable_a for_o con_v templacyon_n for_o prayer_n &_o devocyon_n but_o in_o william_n conqueror_n time_n by_o doom_n of_o law_n canon_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o bysshops_n 〈◊〉_d come_v out_o of_o small_a town_n in_o to_o great_a â—tees_n therefore_o be_v yâ—_z see_v of_o dor_n chestre_fw-fr change_v to_o lyncolne_n lychfelde_v to_o chestre_n tetford_n to_o norwiche_n shyr_n bear_v to_o salysbury_n welles_n to_o bath_n cornewayle_v to_o excestre_n and_o selesey_n to_o chychestre_n the_o bysshop_n of_o rochestre_n have_v no_o parysshe_n but_z he_o be_v the_o archebysshop_n chapelayn_v of_o caunterbury_n sith_o yâ—_z see_v of_o ca_o 〈…〉_o erbury_v be_v first_o ordain_v by_o saint_n austin_n it_o change_v yet_o never_o his_o place_n chichestre_n have_v under_o hy_o only_a sussex_n &_o yâ—_z i_o will_v of_o wight_n &_o have_v his_o see_v first_o in_o selesey_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o archebysshop_n theodore_n &_o yâ—_z see_v dure_v there_o ccc_o xxxiii_o year_n under_o twenty_o bysshop_n from_o yâ—_z first_o wilfrede_v unto_o yâ—_z last_o stygande_n at_o yâ—_z commandment_n of_o king_n william_n conqueror_n change_v yâ—_z see_v fro_o selesey_n to_o chichestre_n ¶_o dâ—_n episcopis_fw-la occidentalibê°_n wilhelmê°_n have_v mind_n that_o all_o yâ—_z provynce_n of_o westsaxon_n have_v always_o one_o bishop_n from_o yâ—_z begin_n unto_o theodorus_n time_n by_o grant_n of_o king_n i_o 〈…〉_o king_n of_o westsaxon_n the_o first_o birinus_fw-la ordâ—yned_v a_o see_v at_o dorchestre_n that_o be_v a_o simple_a town_n by_o south_n oxford_n beside_o walyngford_n bytwene_v yâ—_z meet_a togyde_a of_o temse_n and_o came._n when_o birinus_fw-la be_v deed_n kenwaltus_fw-la the_o king_n ordain_v a_o see_v at_o wynchestre_n as_o his_o â—aber_n have_v putpose_v there_o agylbert_n a_o f_n 〈…〉_o sshman_n be_v first_o bysshop_n of_o all_o the_o province_n of_o westsaxon_n fro_o yâ—_z time_n thecite_v &_o the_o see_v of_o dorchestre_n pâ—â—â—eyned_v to_o the_o ê“uynce_n of_o mercia_n yâ—_z cite_v stand_v within_o temse_n &_o the_o temse_n depart_v bytwene_v mercia_n &_o westsaxon_n after_o that_o agilbert_n be_v put_v out_o of_o wynchestre_n yâ—_z though_o hyght_n wynton_n than_o be_v there_o a_o englysshe_a bysshop_n yâ—_z be_v calleâ—_n wine_n some_o man_n suppose_v yâ—_z this_o cite_v have_v the_o name_n of_o this_o wine_n and_o be_v call_v wynchestre_n as_o it_o be_v wine_n cite_v at_o yâ—_z last_o he_o be_v put_v out_o &_o after_o he_o come_v leutherius_n yâ—_z foresay_a agâ—â—berts_n nevewe_n after_o leuthertê°_n hedda_fw-mi a_o while_n be_v bysshop_n there_o when_o he_o be_v deed_n theodorus_n yâ—_z archebysshop_n ordain_v two_o bysshop_n to_o the_o ê“uince_n of_o westsaxon_n d_o 〈…〉_o at_o wynchestre_fw-fr to_z hy_o be_v subgect_v two_o countâ—â—â—s_n southern_a &_o southamshyre_n &_o to_o he_o be_v subgecte_v vi_o â—ountrees_n barkshyre_o wylshyre_o somerset_z dorsetshyre_n dâ—â—_n venshyre_n &_o cornewayle_v ¶_o 〈◊〉_d it_o seem_v by_o this_o that_o westsaxon_n conâ—â—yned_v southern_a southamshyre_n dorâ—â—â—shyre_n devenshyre_n &_o cornewayle_v ¶_o w_n 〈…〉_o hell_n afterward_o in_o elder_a edward_n time_n to_o these_o two_o see_v be_v ordain_v by_o commandment_n of_o formosus_fw-la yâ—_z pope_n three_o other_o see_v at_o well_n for_o somerset_n at_z kyrton_n for_o devenshyre_n &_o at_o saint_n germayn_n for_o cornewayle_v not_o long_o afterward_o the_o syxth_o see_v be_v set_v at_o 〈…〉_o bury_v for_o wylshyre_n at_o yâ—_z last_o by_o commandment_n of_o king_n william_n conqueror_n all_o these_o see_v sauâ—_n wynchestre_n be_v turn_v &_o change_v out_o of_o small_a town_n in_o to_o great_a cytees_n for_o shyrborne_n and_o kammesbury_n be_v turn_v in_o to_o salysbury_n now_o to_o that_o see_v be_v subgecte_v barkshyre_o wylshyre_o &_o dorset_n the_o see_v of_o well_n be_v turn_v to_o bath_n thereto_o be_v now_o subgecte_v all_o summer_n 〈…〉_o the_o see_v of_o kyrton_n and_o of_o cornewayle_v 〈◊〉_d change_v to_o excestre_n thereto_o be_v sub_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o cornewayle_v ¶_o de_n orientalibus_fw-la episcopis_fw-la it_o it_o know_v that_o the_o erst_o saxon_n always_o from_o the_o begyuning_a to_o now_o be_v subgecte_n to_o the_o bysshop_n of_o london_n but_o yâ—_z provynce_n of_o â—â—st_n angle_n that_o contain_v norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n have_v one_o bysshop_n at_o donwyk_n the_o bysshop_n hyght_n felix_n &_o be_v of_o buâ—goyne_n &_o be_v bysshop_n xvij_o year_n after_o high_a thomas_n be_v bysshop_n u_o year_n after_o hy_o boniface_n xviâ—_o year_n than_o bysy_n afterward_o be_v ordain_v by_o theodorus_n &_o rule_v the_o provynce_n while_o he_o may_v endure_v by_o hynselfe_n alone_o after_o he_o unto_o egbertes_n time_n king_n of_o westsaxon_n a_o c_o xliij_o two_o bysshop_n rule_v that_o provynce_n one_z at_o donwyk_n &_o a_o other_o at_o elyngham_n nevertheless_o after_o ludecans_n time_n king_n of_o mercia_n leave_v and_o be_v only_o one_o see_v at_o elyngham_n unto_o the_o fyfth_o year_n of_o william_n conqueror_n when_o herfastus_n the_o â–ª_o twenty-three_o bishop_n of_o the_o estrene_n change_v his_o see_v to_o tetford_n and_z his_o successor_n herbertus_n change_v the_o see_v fro_o tetford_n to_o norwytche_v by_o yâ—_z leave_v of_o king_n william_n the_o reed_n the_o see_v of_o ely_n that_o be_v nigh_o thereto_o the_o first_o king_n henry_n ordain_v
bangor_n &_o saint_n 〈…〉_o aph_n the_o archebysshop_n of_o york_n have_v now_o but_o two_o bishop_n under_o he_o yâ—_z be_v durham_n &_o caerleyll_n ¶_o 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o be_v but_o two_o prymate_n in_o englonde_n what_o of_o they_o shall_v do_v to_o the_o other_o &_o in_o what_o mener_n point_n he_o shall_v be_v obedyent_n &_o under_o he_o it_o be_v full_o contain_v within_o about_o yâ—_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n m_o lxxij_o tofore_o yâ—_z first_o king_n william_n &_o the_o bysshop_n of_o englonde_n by_o commandment_n of_o yâ—_z pope_n the_o cause_n be_v handle_v &_o treat_v bytwene_v the_o foresay_a prymate_n &_o ordain_v &_o deem_v that_o the_o prymate_n of_o york_n shall_v be_v subgecte_v to_o the_o prymate_n of_o caunterbury_n in_o thing_n yâ—_z lâ—ngen_fw-mi to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n &_o to_o yâ—â—yleue_v of_o holy_a chirche_fw-fr so_o that_o in_o what_o place_n so_o ever_o it_o be_v in_o englonde_n yâ—_z the_o prymate_n of_o caunterbury_n 〈◊〉_d hold_n &_o constrain_v to_o gader_n a_o counseyle_n of_o clergye_a the_o pryâ—â—ate_n of_o york_n be_v hold_v with_o his_o suffrygan_n for_o to_o be_v there_o &_o for_o to_o be_v obedyent_n to_o yâ—_z ordinance_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v lawful_o ordain_v when_o the_o prymate_n of_o caunterbury_n 〈◊〉_d deed_n the_o prymate_n of_o york_n shall_v come_v to_o caunterbury_n and_o with_o other_o bysshop_n he_o shall_v sacre_v he_o yâ—_z be_v choose_n &_o so_o with_o other_z bysshop_n he_o shall_v saâ—â—e_v his_o own_o prymate_n if_o the_o prymate_n of_o york_n be_v deed_n his_o successor_n shall_v come_v unto_o yâ—_z bysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n &_o he_o shall_v take_v his_o ordinance_n of_o he_o &_o take_v his_o oath_n with_o possessyon_n &_o lawful_a obedience_n after_o about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n xi_o c_o lxxxxv_fw-la in_z yâ—_z t_o 〈…〉_o of_o king_n rycharde_n be_v reason_n set_v for_o yâ—_z right_a party_n for_o either_o prymate_n &_o what_o one_o prymate_n do_v to_o yâ—_z other_o in_o time_n of_o thurstinus_fw-la of_o thomas_n and_o of_o other_o bishop_n of_o york_n from_o the_o conquest_n unto_o king_n henry_n time_n yâ—_z three_o also_o there_o it_o be_v say_v how_o each_o of_o they_o start_v from_o other_o this_o place_n be_v but_o a_o forspeke_n &_o not_o a_o full_a treatyse_n thereof_o therefore_o it_o be_v noyful_a to_o charge_v this_o place_n with_o all_o such_o reason_n ¶_o of_o how_o many_o manner_n of_o people_n have_v dwell_v therein_o ca_n xiiij_o britons_z dwell_v first_o in_o this_o ylond_n the_o xviij_o year_n of_o hely_n yâ—_z prophet_n the_o xj_o year_n of_o solinus_n postamê°_n king_n of_o latyns_n xiiij_o year_n after_o the_o take_v of_o troy_n tofore_o yâ—_z build_n of_o rome_n 〈…〉_o c_o xxij_o year_n ¶_o 〈◊〉_d they_o come_v hither_o &_o take_v their_o 〈◊〉_d from_o armonyk_n that_o now_o be_v that_o other_o brytayne_n they_o hold_v long_o time_n the_o s_o 〈…〉_o countree_n of_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d it_o befall_v afterward_o in_o raspa_n 〈◊〉_d time_n duke_n of_o rome_n yâ—_z the_o pâ—etes_n shyp_v out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v dryven_v about_o w_o 〈…〉_o wound_n &_o enter_v in_o to_o the_o north_n co_fw-la 〈…〉_o of_o irlonde_n and_o find_v there_o sâ—â—ttes_n &_o pray_v they_o to_o have_v a_o place_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_z may_v â—one_n gete_v for_o irlonde_n as_o scot_n say_v may_v not_o sustain_v both_o people_n scot_n scent_n the_o picte_n to_o the_o north_n side_n of_o englonde_n &_o behyght_n they_o help_v against_o the_o bryton_n yâ—_z be_v their_o enemy_n if_o they_o will_v arise_v &_o take_v they_o wyve_n of_o their_o doughter_n upon_o such_o condicyon_n if_o doubt_n fall_v who_z shall_v have_v right_a to_o be_v king_n they_o shall_v rather_o choose_v high_a of_o the_o moder_n side_n than_o of_o yâ—_z fader_n side_n of_o the_o woman_n kin_n rather_o than_o of_o yâ—_z man_n kin_n ¶_o gaufre_n in_o vaspasyan_a yâ—_z emperor_n time_n when_o mariê°_n aruiragus_n soon_o be_v king_n of_o bryton_n one_o rodryk_n king_n of_o picte_n come_v out_o of_o scicia_fw-la &_o begin_v to_o destroy_v scotlonde_n marius_n the_o king_n slay_v this_o rodryk_n &_o give_v yâ—_z north_n party_n of_o scotlonde_n yâ—_z hight_v cathenesia_n to_o the_o man_n that_o be_v come_v with_o rodryk_n &_o be_v overcome_v by_o he_o for_o to_o dwell_v in_o but_o these_o man_n have_v no_o wyve_n ne_o none_o may_v have_v of_o yâ—_z nation_n of_o bryton_n there_z before_o they_o sail_v in_o to_o irlonde_n &_o take_v to_o their_o wyve_n irysshe_n man_n doughter_n by_o yâ—_z covenaunt_n that_o yâ—_z moders_n blood_n shall_v be_v put_v tofore_o in_o successyon_n of_o herytage_n ¶_o gir._n ca_fw-mi xvij_o nevertheless_o sirinê°_n suê‘_n virgiliunsayth_v yâ—_z pictes_o agatirse_n yâ—_z have_v some_o dwell_v place_n about_o yâ—_z water_n of_o scicia_fw-la &_o they_o be_v call_v picte_n of_o peynting_a &_o smyte_v of_o wound_n therefore_o they_o be_v call_v picte_n as_o peynted_a man_n these_o man_n and_o these_o goth_n ben_fw-mi all_o one_o people_n for_o when_o maximus_n the_o tyrant_n be_v go_v out_o of_o brytayne_n in_o to_o france_n for_o to_o occupy_v yâ—_z empire_n than_o gracianê°_n and_o valentinianus_n yâ—_z be_v brother_n &_o fellow_n of_o the_o empire_n bring_v these_o goth_n out_o of_o scicia_fw-la with_o great_a gift_n with_o flatter_a &_o fair_a byheste_n in_o to_o the_o north_n country_n of_o brytayne_n for_o they_o be_v stalworth_n &_o strong_a man_n of_o arm_n and_o so_o these_o thief_n and_o brybouts_o be_v make_v man_n of_o land_n &_o of_o country_n &_o dwell_v in_o the_o north_n country_n &_o hold_v there_o cytee_n &_o town_n ¶_o gaufre_n carancius_n the_o tyrant_n slay_v bassianus_n and_z give_v the_o picte_n a_o dwell_v place_n in_o albama_n that_o be_v scotlonde_n there_o they_o dwell_v long_o time_n afterward_o &_o meddle_v with_o bryton_n ¶_o 〈◊〉_d than_o since_o the_o picte_n occupy_v first_o the_o north_n side_n of_o scotlonde_n it_o seem_v yâ—_z the_o dwelling_n place_n yâ—_z this_o carancius_n give_v they_o be_v yâ—_z south_n side_n of_o scotlonde_n that_o stretch_v from_o the_o thwarte_a over_o wall_n of_o romayn_v werke_n to_o yâ—_z scottysshe_n see_v and_z contain_v galleway_n and_o lodovia_n that_o be_v lodeway_n ¶_o therefore_o bede_n 〈…〉_o three_o ca_fw-mi two_o speak_v in_o this_o manner_n nâ—â—an_v the_o holy_a man_n convert_v yâ—_z south_n picte_n afterward_o the_o saxon_n come_v &_o make_v yâ—_z country_n long_o to_o brenicia_fw-la the_o north_n party_n of_o northumberlonde_n unto_o yâ—_z time_n that_o kynadius_n alpinus_n soon_o king_n of_o scotlonde_n put_v out_o yâ—_z pictes_o &_o make_v yâ—_z country_n that_o lie_v bytwene_v twede_n &_o the_o scottysshe_n see_v long_o to_o his_o kyngdom_n ¶_o beda_n li_n i_o ca_fw-mi i_o afterward_o long_o time_n yâ—_z scot_n be_v lead_v by_o duke_n renda_n &_o come_v out_o of_o irlonde_n that_o be_v the_o proper_a country_n of_o scot_n &_o with_o love_n or_o with_o strengthe_n make_v they_o a_o place_n fast_o by_o the_o piece_n in_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o see_v that_o breke_v in_o to_o the_o land_n in_o the_o west_n side_n that_o depart_v in_o old_a time_n bytwene_v briton_n &_o picte_n of_o this_o duke_n renda_n the_o scot_n have_v yâ—_z name_n &_o be_v call_v dalrendinê°_n as_o it_o be_v rendaes_n part_n for_z in_o their_o speech_n a_o part_n be_v call_v dal_n ¶_o gir._n pri_fw-la the_o picte_n may_v have_v no_o wyve_n of_o bryton_n but_z they_o take_v they_o wyve_n of_o iryssh_n scot_n and_o promise_v they_o fair_a for_o to_o dwell_v with_o they_o &_o grant_v they_o a_o land_n by_o yâ—_z see_v side_n there_o yâ—_z see_v be_v narowe_n that_o land_n be_v now_o call_v galleway_n marianus_n irysshe_n scot_n lond_v at_o argall_n yâ—_z be_v scot_n clyf_v for_o scot_n lond_v there_o for_o to_o do_v harm_n to_o yâ—_z britons_o or_z for_o yâ—_z place_n be_v next_o to_o irlond_n for_o to_o come_v a_o land_n in_o brytayn_n ¶_o beda_n and_o so_o the_o scot_n after_o yâ—_z britons_o &_o picte_n make_v yâ—_z three_o people_n dwelling_n in_o brytayn_n ¶_o r._n than_o after_o yâ—_z come_v yâ—_z saxon_n at_o the_o prayenge_a of_o the_o bryton_n to_o help_v they_o against_o yâ—_z scot_n &_o picte_n and_o the_o briton_n be_v soon_o put_v out_o in_o to_o wales_n &_o saxon_n occupy_v the_o land_n lytell_fw-mi &_o lytell_fw-mi &_o eft_o more_o to_o the_o scottysshe_n see_v and_o so_o saxon_n make_v the_o four_o manner_n of_o man_n in_o yâ—_z ylonde_fw-fr of_o brytayn_n ¶_o beda_n lib_n u_o ca_fw-mi ix_o for_o saxon_n &_o angles_n come_v out_o of_o germania_n yet_o some_o bryton_n that_o dwell_v nigh_o call_v they_o short_o germayn_v ¶_o r._n nevertheless_o about_o yâ—_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n viij_o c._n egbartus_n king_n of_o westsaxon_n command_v &_o bid_v all_o