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 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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 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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
the_o provoste_n of_o paris_n with_o other_o great_a repair_n of_o lord_n knight_n and_o many_o lady_n fair_a the_o governor_n of_o all_o the_o great_a citee_n and_o prelate_n feel_v and_o baron_n for_o there_o fee_n the_o cc_o xxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o lord_n cromwell_n be_v chamberleyne_v in_o france_n at_o his_o coronation_n and_o discharge_v at_o his_o come_n home_o in_o to_o england_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o bedforde_n regent_n of_o france_n die_v and_o then_o that_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n be_v make_v regent_n a_o year_n and_o then_o th'earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v make_v regent_n a_o year_n &_o die_v at_o rouen_n in_o the_o castle_n the_o lord_n cromwell_n be_v his_o chamberlayn_n who_o be_v so_o wise_a he_o be_v of_o great_a record_n his_o homager_n as_o to_o he_o do_v perteyne_a in_o france_n that_o time_n by_o good_a and_o true_a accord_n for_o his_o fee_n as_o they_o and_o he_o concord_n of_o christ_n date_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o year_n four_o hundred_v also_o and_o one_o and_o thyrty_a clear_a ¶_o the_o regent_n die_v for_o who_o be_v make_v great_a moan_n then_o both_o counsel_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n choose_v the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n then_o anon_o to_o regent_n of_o that_o land_n for_o great_a affiance_n that_o keep_v it_o well_o a_o year_n in_o all_o assurance_n but_o soon_o thereafter_o with_o the_o dolphyn_a accord_n and_o be_v his_o man_n as_o then_o be_v well_o record_n ¶_o the_o earl_n richard_n of_o warwick_n then_o conceyve_v of_o the_o symplesse_a and_o great_a innocence_n of_o king_n henry_n as_o he_o it_o well_o perceyve_v desire_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o his_o diligence_n about_o the_o king_n and_o by_o his_o sapience_n be_v send_v to_o france_n and_o so_o be_v regent_n and_o keep_v it_o well_o in_o all_o establishement_n ¶_o till_o that_o he_o die_v out_o of_o this_o world_n away_o for_o who_o great_a moan_n be_v make_v and_o lamentation_n for_o his_o wisdom_n and_o for_o his_o manhood_n ay_o for_o his_o norture_n and_o communication_n he_o stand_v in_o grace_n of_o high_a commendation_n emonge_v all_o folk_n unto_o the_o day_n he_o die_v regent_n of_o france_n full_a great_o laudify_v the_o cc_o xxix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n besiege_v calys_n and_o set_v up_o his_o bastell_n there_o and_o how_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n rescow_v it_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n then_o to_o calis_n come_v and_o set_v a_o bastell_n then_o afore_o the_o town_n the_o which_o th'earl_n of_o morteyn_n by_o his_o name_n edmond_n beaufort_n as_o make_v be_v mention_v with_o soudyour_n it_o gat_v and_o bet_v it_o down_o the_o duke_n go_v home_o and_o leave_v the_o siege_n with_o shame_n when_o he_o our_o fleet_n see_v sail_a on_o thesame_n ¶_o the_o protector_n with_o his_o fleet_n at_o calys_n then_o do_v land_n and_o ride_v into_o flaunders_n a_o little_a way_n and_o little_a do_v to_o count_v a_o manly_a man_n but_o that_o the_o siege_n for_o he_o than_o flee_v away_o the_o duke_n distracte_v sore_a sycke_n be_v many_o a_o day_n for_o sorrow_n and_o shame_n he_o hold_v he_o out_o of_o sight_n many_o a_o year_n he_o go_v not_o out_o to_o fight_v the_o cc_o xxx_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n james_n of_o scotlande_n besiege_v sir_n raulfe_a grace_n in_o renkesburgh_n and_o how_o henry_n percy_n earl_n of_o northumberlande_n rescow_v it_o with_o seven_o score_n thousand_o man_n in_o that_o same_o time_n also_o of_o scotland_n king_n james_n to_o renkesburgh_n can_v &_o lay_v his_o siege_n about_o sir_n raulfe_n graye_n they_o keep_v it_o from_o all_o shame_n again_o his_o saute_n that_o then_o be_v full_a stout_a the_o earl_n then_o of_o northumberlande_n throughout_o raise_v up_o the_o land_n and_o when_o he_o come_v it_o never_o the_o king_n trump_v up_o and_o go_v away_o full_a clear_o ¶_o who_o see_v ever_o afore_o two_o host_n royal_a so_o easy_o without_o stroke_n discomfit_v of_o diverse_a land_n and_o neither_o have_v a_o fall_n and_o on_o no_o part_n smite_v no_o stroke_n perfect_a james._n but_o for_o the_o shadow_n that_o be_v imperfite_a of_o our_o host_n so_o flee_v and_o see_v nothing_o but_o umbre_n two_o of_o our_o host_n then_o come_v ¶_o but_o thus_o i_o deem_v though_o prince_n be_v forswear_v the_o king_n of_o scot_n the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n eke_o that_o they_o not_o dare_v on_o no_o ground_n abide_v therefore_o their_o untruth_n make_v there_o hertes_o feynt_a &_o seek_v trust_n never_o their_o manhood_n after_o worth_a a_o leek_n that_o uncompel_v forswear_a or_o wilful_o shall_v never_o after_o have_v honour_n ne_o victory_n ¶_o take_v heed_n you_o lord_n of_o these_o great_a prince_n two_o what_o come_v of_o they_o in_o short_a time_n after_o this_o the_o king_n murder_v at_o home_n in_o scotlande_n though_o the_o duke_n be_v wood_n and_o frantic_a for_o his_o miss_n thus_o vengeance_n fall_v upon_o they_o both_o i_o wysse_o alas_o a_o prince_n shall_v have_v such_o cowardice_n to_o be_v untrewe_v or_o false_a in_o any_o wise_a ¶_o sith_o he_o need_v nought_o so_o strech_v i_fw-mi his_o power_n to_o keep_v his_o truth_n and_o make_v his_o â—o_o thesame_a to_o keep_v to_o he_o with_o strength_n of_o sword_n full_a clear_a or_o else_o destroy_v his_o land_n and_o all_o his_o fame_n and_o put_v he_o so_o to_o foul_a and_o open_a shame_n for_o perjury_n occupy_v and_o law_n unpreserue_v cause_v many_o a_o man_n for_o to_o be_v overterued_a the_o cc_o xxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o th'earl_n of_o stafforde_n be_v ii_o year_n regent_n of_o normandy_n and_o how_o th'earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n be_v other_o two_o year_n and_o how_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n be_v regent_n of_o normandy_n seven_o year_n with_o hold_v and_o afterward_o be_v make_v livetenaunte_a of_o ireland_n but_o after_o then_o th'earl_n of_o stafforde_n go_v with_o power_n strong_a to_o keep_v all_o normandy_n two_o year_n with_o hold_n with_o all_o lord_n assent_v which_o well_o he_o kepe_v and_o full_a honourable_o with_o little_a loss_n of_o place_n few_o sudden_o by_o enemy_n win_v that_o may_v not_o long_o be_v hold_n and_o home_n he_o come_v when_o spend_v be_v his_o gold_n ¶_o then_o go_v th'earl_n thither_o of_o huntyngdon_n that_o keep_v that_o lad_n with_o sad_a and_o true_a service_n with_o great_a power_n true_o unto_o the_o crown_n for_o all_o the_o foe_n and_o eke_o the_o king_n enemy_n and_o few_o place_n lose_v ne_o have_v no_o great_a surprise_n and_o home_n he_o come_v again_o at_o two_o year_n end_n when_o his_o wage_n be_v go_v and_o all_o hole_n spend_v and_o after_o he_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n full_o ie_v thither_o be_v send_v with_o great_a power_n royal_a and_o regent_n be_v of_o all_o that_o long_v to_o the_o king_n and_o keep_v full_a well_o normandye_n in_o especyall_a but_o france_n be_v go_v afore_o ingenerall_n and_o home_n he_o come_v at_o seven_o year_n end_n again_o with_o mekell_a love_n of_o the_o land_n certain_a ¶_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n send_v be_v then_o to_o ireland_n 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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 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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
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 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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
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 at_o meschyne_n king_n richard_n then_o do_v make_v a_o bastell_n strong_a the_o sarsyn_n for_o to_o wake_v ¶_o and_o sail_v forth_o to_o cypress_n then_o hy_z sea_n where_o his_o mother_n he_o mete_v with_o dame_n barnage_n the_o king_n his_o daughter_n of_o naverne_n fair_a &_o free_a who_o there_o he_o wed_v in_o lawful_a marriage_n at_o lymosyn_n in_o his_o pilgrimage_n a_o citee_n great_a full_a of_o all_o habundaunce_n which_o by_o assaute_n he_o gate_n of_o his_o puysaunce_n ¶_o the_o king_n richard_n ride_v then_o to_o nichosie_n and_o gate_n the_o citee_n with_o force_n and_o may_v the_o citee_n also_o of_o cheryn_n mighty_o where_o his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n he_o take_v full_a right_n to_o buffenet_n and_o baffe_n that_o be_v full_a wight_n to_o dendamour_n and_o candour_n his_o citee_n he_o go_v anon_o with_o great_a felicitee_n ¶_o he_o gate_n they_o all_o &_o all_o the_o realm_n throughout_o and_o take_v the_o king_n isaak_n and_o he_o slay_v and_o wed_v his_o 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 by_o night_n and_o day_n ¶_o he_o gate_n it_o soon_o with_o his_o great_a ordinance_n and_o on_o the_o wall_n his_o banner_n full_a hie_v he_o set_v the_o king_n arm_n he_o set_v up_o also_o of_o france_n and_o king_n guyes_n arm_n of_o jerusalem_n well_n bet_fw-mi the_o duke_n of_o oistrich_n lympold_a without_o let_n set_v up_o his_o arm_n after_o above_o they_o all_o which_o king_n richard_n do_v cast_v down_o over_o that_o wall_n ¶_o with_o wage_n great_a and_o riches_n manifold_a he_o rych_v his_o man_n &_o ride_v throughoute_n all_o surry_n the_o citee_n all_o and_o castle_n that_o he_o will_v he_o gate_n with_o force_n and_o come_v again_o in_o high_a to_o castle_n pilgrym_n which_o king_n philip_n plein_o besege_v have_v full_a long_o and_o go_v his_o way_n which_o richard_n besege_v in_o great_a array_n ¶_o to_o the_o which_o there_o be_v no_o way_n but_o one_o full_a strait_n on_o a_o causeway_n with_o dike_n deep_a and_o wide_o strong_o wall_v with_o tower_n on_o to_o wait_v 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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 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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
jerusalem_n he_o reserve_v the_o resort_n to_o he_o &_o to_o his_o heir_n the_o sultan_n take_v a_o trewce_n with_o king_n richard_n for_o three_o year_n whole_a to_o buy_v all_o merchandise_n and_o sell_v and_o pass_v sauf_o thitherward_o to_o the_o sepulchre_n in_o all_o manner_n wise_a with_o entercomen_fw-mi as_o than_o it_o do_v suffice_v and_o home_n he_o go_v for_o cause_v his_o brother_n john_n then_o purpose_v have_v for_o to_o be_v crow_v anon_o ¶_o he_o send_v his_o mother_n and_o wife_n to_o cisile_n and_o of_o acre_n he_o make_v then_o captain_n the_o baron_n bold_a sir_n richard_n vmfrevile_n jerusalem_n to_o henry_n earl_n of_o champein_n with_o all_o surry_n to_o have_v and_o to_o demain_fw-fr and_n make_v he_o king_n thereof_o without_o delay_n for_o his_o suster_n son_n he_o be_v without_o nay_o ¶_o for_o the_o marquis_n william_n mountferrate_v that_o king_n thereof_o be_v by_o his_o wife_n inherit_v be_v slay_v in_o tire_n his_o citee_n by_o debate_n all_o sudden_o 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highness_n ¶_o and_o home_n he_o come_v &_o john_n his_o brother_n chastise_v and_o his_o fautour_n imprison_v all_o full_a sore_n to_o normandy_n then_o go_v and_o there_o supprise_v the_o king_n philip_n and_o wer_v he_o ever_o thore_fw-la that_o stroy_v his_o land_n of_o normandy_n afore_o against_o his_o oath_n and_o his_o high_a assurance_n while_o he_o labour_v upon_o the_o miscreaunce_n ¶_o he_o than_o appele_v the_o king_n philip_n to_o fight_v they_o two_o alone_o hand_n for_o hand_n in_o fell_v that_o he_o be_v false_a of_o his_o promise_n and_o height_n which_o king_n philip_n grant_v but_o not_o it_o hold_v but_o cowardly_a with_o royal_a host_n he_o beld_v upon_o he_o come_v all_o sudden_o to_o fight_v within_o three_o day_n then_o for_o their_o brother_n right_n ¶_o beside_o gysours_n they_o faught_v with_o host_n sore_o where_o king_n richard_n have_v the_o victory_n king_n philip_n flee_v fro_o his_o banner_n thore_fw-la with_o much_o shame_n reproffe_n and_o villainy_n 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father_n foot_n to_o who_o he_o grant_v and_o make_v it_o notify_v traitor_n he_o be_v and_o false_a of_o his_o behete_n his_o herte_a invyncyble_n to_o rouen_n he_o send_v full_o mete_v for_o their_o great_a truth_n &_o steadfast_a great_a constaunce_n his_o bowel_n lose_v to_o poytou_n for_o deceyvaunce_v ¶_o who_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n do_v depart_v and_o into_o heaven_n go_v where_o be_v eternal_a joy_n because_o from_o sin_n he_o do_v converte_v long_v for_o that_o bless_a day_n to_o see_v christ_n that_o for_o his_o sin_n do_v pay_v that_o crucyfy_v be_v upon_o the_o rood_n redeem_v his_o sin_n by_o the_o sh_n of_o his_o blood_n ¶_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n he_o die_v the_o ten_o year_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n a_o thousand_o hole_n two_o hundred_o and_o four_o clear_a as_o write_v be_v by_o clear_a computation_n who_o in_o his_o life_n have_v hole_n domination_n in_o normandy_n guienne_n cyper_n and_o surry_n who_o honour_n shine_v above_o all_o other_o clere_o the_o c_o xli_o chapter_n ¶_o john_n king_n of_o england_n duke_n of_o normandy_n and_o guyan_a 〈◊〉_d earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n m_o cc._o and_o four_o and_o reign_v xvii_o year_n and_o die_v the_o year_n m_o cc_o xxi_o his_o brother_n john_n be_v king_n then_o of_o england_n england_n and_o crow_v be_v at_o westminster_n full_o fair_a by_o all_o estate_n and_o lord_n of_o his_o land_n and_o soon_o thereafter_o divorce_v full_a unfayre_n from_o his_o wife_n wed_v that_o there_o afore_o be_v heir_n unto_o th'earl_n of_o gloucestre_fw-fr full_a wise_n that_o son_n have_v that_o time_n of_o great_a enterprise_n ¶_o for_o cause_n of_o which_o and_o of_o consanguinitye_n devorce_n be_v make_v and_o take_v another_o wife_n dame_n isabella_n therles_a daughter_n fair_a and_o free_a of_o england_n and_o his_o heir_n know_v rife_o which_o after_o make_v he_o full_o great_a war_n &_o strife_n for_o she_o be_v wife_n of_o hugh_n brune_n of_o toreyn_a the_o viscount_n then_o take_v from_o he_o a_o virgyne_n ¶_o wherefore_o hugh_n brune_n nomore_o of_o he_o will_v hold_v but_o war_v he_o on_o every_o side_n about_o till_o he_o he_o take_v with_o other_o many_o fold_n and_o slay_v they_o all_o be_v they_o never_o so_o stout_a in_o his_o first_o year_n a_o tax_n he_o take_v full_a out_o of_o each_o plough_n land_n three_o shyllynge_v full_o pay_v for_o which_o the_o people_n bitter_o for_o he_o pray_v the_o c_o lxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n do_v homage_n liege_n to_o king_n john_n at_o lyncolne_n the_o duke_n arthure_n of_o britain_n &_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o ireland_n do_v the_o same_o in_o his_o first_o year_n king_n wyllian_n of_o scotland_n make_v his_o homage_n in_o lyncolne_n his_o citee_n and_o arthure_n duke_n of_o britain_n i_o understande_v soon_o after_o make_v his_o homage_n &_o feautee_n at_o london_n then_o with_o great_a humilitee_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n there_o make_v his_o homage_n for_o wales_n then_o that_o be_v his_o heritage_n ¶_o the_o great_a a_o needle_n and_o makmurre_v also_o and_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o ireland_n therles_a also_o of_o ulster_n do_v right_o so_o of_o ormond_n and_o desmond_n for_o there_o land_n and_o all_o estate_n there_o as_o i_o understande_v be_v swear_v to_o he_o and_o to_o he_o do_v homage_n for_o their_o lyvelode_n and_o their_o heritage_n ¶_o the_o king_n philip_n confeder_v with_o arthure_n to_o rebel_v sore_o again_o his_o eme_n king_n john_n and_o grant_v he_o man_n &_o power_n strong_a and_o sure_a to_o get_v guyan_a poytou_n and_o angeou_fw-mi anon_o wherefore_o king_n john_n to_o normandy_n begin_v go_v and_o there_o he_o take_v arthure_n duke_n of_o britayn_n in_o castle_n mirable_n die_v in_o mykell_a pain_n ¶_o dame_n isabella_n the_o sister_n also_o of_o arthure_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o bristol_n be_v then_o hold_v and_o die_v there_o in_o prison_n then_o full_a sure_a as_o king_n john_n her_o uncle_n so_o it_o will_v a_o lady_n of_o great_a beautee_n she_o be_v hold_v beshet_n in_o prison_n in_o pain_n strong_a so_o end_v her_o life_n for_o sorrow_n live_v not_o long_o ¶_o thus_o slay_v he_o both_o athure_n and_o isabella_n the_o child_n of_o his_o brother_n duke_n geffrey_n to_o joy_n the_o crown_n of_o england_n as_o man_n tell_v wherefore_o most_o part_n of_o all_o his_o land_n that_o day_n beyond_o the_o sea_n forsake_v he_o then_o for_o ay_o return_a to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o high_a to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o his_o perpetual_o ¶_o bishop_n hubert_n of_o cauntorbury_n though_o die_v wherefore_o king_n john_n unto_o the_o covent_n send_v to_o choose_v his_o clerk_n which_o they_o refuse_v &_o deny_v wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v wroth_a in_o
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 henry_n of_o herford_n and_o of_o leicestre_n land_v in_o holdernesse_n in_o the_o same_o year_n and_o thomas_n arundel_n archebishop_n of_o cantorbury_n that_o before_o be_v exile_v and_o how_o duke_n henry_n swear_v to_o th'earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o to_o sir_n henry_n percy_n wardeyn_n of_o the_o march_n and_o to_o th'earl_n of_o westmoreland_n and_o to_o other_o lord_n of_o that_o north._n at_o which_o time_n so_o that_o duke_n henry_n take_v land_n at_o revensporn_n i_o yorkshire_n as_o be_v know_v tharchbishop_n thomas_n i_o understand_v of_o cauntorbury_n arondell_n that_o be_v low_a both_o of_o riches_n and_o gold_n as_o man_n see_v for_o the_o king_n have_v he_o out_o of_o the_o land_n exile_v from_o cauntorbury_n never_o more_o to_o be_v reconcile_v ¶_o in_o holdernesse_n he_o land_v with_o forty_o man_n where_o the_o lord_n of_o lyncolneshire_n he_o meet_v both_o wyloughby_n roos_n and_o darcy_n then_o and_o beaumount_n also_o with_o penoun_n proud_o bet_fw-mi by_o ordinance_n of_o henry_n percy_n set_v earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o sir_n henry_n his_o son_n wardeyn_n of_o the_o march_n several_o ¶_o to_o dancaster_n he_o ride_v full_a manful_o where_o both_o the_o wardeyn_n of_o the_o march_n meet_v then_o with_o the_o duke_n with_o host_n great_a &_o chivalry_n the_o earl_n also_o of_o westmoreland_n be_v set_v with_o his_o power_n as_o than_o it_o be_v his_o debt_n for_o he_o have_v wed_v the_o duke_n sister_n there_o a_o full_a good_a lady_n without_o any_o be_v ¶_o there_o swear_v the_o duke_n upon_o the_o sacrament_n to_o claim_v no_o more_o but_o his_o mother_n heritage_n his_o father_n land_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v in_o good_a intent_n and_o to_o lay_v down_o both_o tax_n and_o tallage_n while_o he_o may_v live_v but_o of_o the_o baronage_n and_o all_o the_o state_n somoun_v in_o parlyament_n think_v it_o needful_a and_o thereto_o whole_a assent_n ¶_o he_o swear_v also_o the_o king_n in_o governaunce_n to_o be_v put_v by_o good_a 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 also_o of_o huntyngdon_n do_v flee_v and_o bring_v unto_o the_o countess_n of_o estate_n of_o herforde_n then_o who_o have_v he_o forth_o algate_v to_o plasshe_v where_o she_o make_v man_n he_o heed_n without_o counsel_n of_o any_o lord_n or_o rede_n ¶_o sir_n thomas_n shelly_a set_v full_a high_a in_o pride_n and_o mawbleyn_n with_o ferebye_o draw_v and_o hang_v sir_n barnard_n brockey_n be_v hede_v they_o beside_o the_o bishop_n also_o of_o carleile_n they_o among_o in_o westmynster_n his_o life_n there_o to_o prolong_v perpetual_o by_o judgement_n be_v commytte_n among_o his_o brethren_n in_o order_n for_o to_o sytte_n the_o cc._o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n richard_n be_v bring_v dead_a from_o pountfret_n to_o paul_n and_o after_o bury_v at_o langley_n for_o man_n shall_v have_v no_o remembrance_n of_o he_o and_o how_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevyle_n faught_v with_o that_o scot_n at_o redeswere_n and_o have_v the_o field_n and_o the_o victory_n in_o march_n next_o after_o kig_a richard_n they_o be_v deed_n from_o poumfret_n bring_v with_o great_a solempnyte_n man_n say_v forhunger_v he_o be_v &_o lap_v in_o lede_n at_o paul_n his_o mass_n be_v do_v and_o diryge_a in_o she_o royal_a seemly_a to_o royalte_n the_o king_n &_o lord_n clothes_n of_o gold_n there_o offerde_v some_o viii_o some_o ix_o upon_o his_o hers_z be_v proferde_v ¶_o at_o westminster_n then_o do_v they_o so_o the_o same_o when_o trust_n he_o shall_v there_o have_v bury_v be_v in_o that_o mynster_n like_o to_o a_o prince_n of_o name_n in_o his_o own_o tomb_n together_o with_o the_o queen_n anne_n that_o afore_o his_o first_o wife_n have_v be_v but_o then_o the_o king_n he_o fast_a to_o langley_n send_v there_o in_o the_o frere_n to_o be_v bury_v secretement_n ¶_o on_o michelmasse_n day_n next_o after_o his_o coronation_n
sir_n robert_n then_o my_o master_n vmfrevyle_v at_o redeswyre_n without_o excusacyon_n with_o richard_n rotherforde_n fight_v that_o while_n and_o take_v the_o steward_n as_o i_o can_v compyle_v and_o james_n douglas_n with_o the_o lord_n seton_n and_o prisoner_n many_o for_o to_o geve_v raunson_n ¶_o two_o hundred_o man_n upon_o that_o field_n be_v slay_v three_o hundred_o flee_v some_o hole_n some_o maim_a sore_n that_o die_v at_o home_n with_o sorrow_n and_o with_o pain_n some_o die_v homeward_o the_o home_o they_o come_v nomore_o where_v so_o he_o fight_v unto_o his_o man_n right_a thore_fw-la a_o merry_a word_n he_o wòlde_v say_v or_o they_o meet_v to_o glad_v their_o heart_n enemy_n to_o overset_v ¶_o the_o ii_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n than_o he_o go_v scotlande_n in_o harvest_n time_n so_o into_o scotlande_n and_o edinburgh_n with_o the_o country_n brente_a in_o which_o time_n the_o scot_n burn_v our_o land_n all_o bamburgh_n shire_n in_o northumberlande_n for_o both_o wardeyn_n with_o the_o king_n be_v go_v no_o wardeyne_n there_o but_o husband_n by_o their_o own_o the_o cc_o i_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o owen_n of_o glendoure_n rise_v in_o wales_n again_o the_o king_n and_o make_v war_n on_o the_o lord_n grace_n ruthin_n and_o take_v the_o lord_n graye_n and_o sir_n edmonde_fw-fr mortymer_n the_o king_n come_v home_o and_o to_o london_n go_v at_o michelmasse_n where_o they_o he_o have_v message_n that_o owen_n glendoure_n than_o felly_n blend_v in_o england_n sore_o and_o do_v full_a great_a damage_n for_o cause_v the_o lord_n graye_n hold_v his_o herytage_n and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o it_o full_a sore_n have_v playn_v no_o remedy_n gate_n so_o be_v he_o than_o demean_v ¶_o the_o lord_n grace_n ruthin_n do_v he_o great_a wrong_n destroy_v his_o land_n and_o he_o do_v he_o the_o same_o so_o both_o march_n destroy_v be_v full_a long_o but_o owen_n win_v himself_o each_o day_n great_a name_n of_o vasselrie_n of_o gentyl_n and_o of_o fame_n that_o he_o they_o do_v for_o which_o to_o he_o they_o draw_v and_o become_v his_o man_n &_o to_o he_o be_v full_a true_a ¶_o so_o on_o a_o day_n the_o lord_n graye_n and_o he_o meet_v with_o great_a power_n upon_o either_o side_n where_o then_o they_o faught_v in_o batayle_n sore_o bet_v and_o take_v he_o then_o his_o prisoner_n that_o tide_n and_o there_o the_o field_n he_o have_v with_o mikyll_n pride_n great_a people_n take_v and_o slay_v &_o home_o he_o go_v the_o lord_n graye_n he_o ransome_v at_o his_o intent_n ¶_o sir_n edmonde_n than_o mortimer_n war_v sore_o upon_o owen_n and_o do_v he_o mekyll_n tene_z but_o at_o last_o owen_n lie_v he_o before_o where_o in_o battle_n they_o faught_v as_o well_o be_v see_v where_o owen_n take_v he_o prisoner_n as_o then_o full_a keen_a with_o mekell_a folk_n on_o either_o side_n slay_v and_o set_a edmonde_n in_o prysone_n and_o great_a pain_n ¶_o he_o write_v unto_o the_o king_n for_o great_a socoure_n for_o he_o have_v make_v with_o owen_n his_o fynaunce_n to_o who_o that_o king_n will_v grant_v then_o no_o favour_n ne_o nought_o he_o will_v they_o make_v he_o chevesaunce_n for_o to_o comfort_v his_o foe_n disobeysaunce_n wherefore_o he_o lie_v in_o feter_n and_o sore_a prysone_n for_o none_o payment_n of_o his_o great_a raunsone_n the_o cc_o iii_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberlande_n &_o his_o son_n henry_n percy_n strike_v the_o batayle_n of_o hamildon_n with_o the_o scot_n &_o take_v syxe_v earl_n and_o discomfyte_n xl_o thousand_o scot_n in_o the_o iii_o year_n the_o earl_n of_o fyffe_n &_o murrey_n of_o athell_n and_o angos_n &_o douglas_n also_o and_o of_o ment_v with_o baron_n fall_v that_o day_n the_o number_n be_v xl_o thousand_o and_o mo_z have_v burn_v the_o land_n by_o south_n northward_o tho_o to_o homildon_n where_o on_o holy_a ride_v day_n the_o earl_n they_o meet_v in_o good_a &_o strong_a array_n ¶_o his_o son_n also_o henry_n percy_n be_v there_o george_n of_o dunbar_n be_v in_o their_o company_n 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northumberland_n but_o fail_v he_o foul_a without_o wit_n or_o rede_n but_o to_o the_o king_n he_o come_v i_o understand_v holy_a submit_v he_o unto_o his_o royal_a hand_n who_o then_o he_o put_v to_o hold_v in_o sore_a prisone_n with_o two_o man_n of_o his_o own_o in_o bagyngton_n ¶_o his_o castle_n all_o his_o man_n hold_v then_o full_a strong_a to_o time_n the_o king_n have_v grant_v he_o plene_a grace_n but_o the_o lord_n in_o counsel_n then_o among_o hight_n he_o to_o help_v the_o sixth_o year_n at_o the_o pasche_n but_o none_o dare_v come_v that_o time_n so_o fall_v the_o case_n but_o bishop_n scrop_a and_o th'earl_n marshal_v the_o lord_n bardolfe_n then_o of_o our_o lord_n all_o the_o cc_o four_o chapter_n ¶_o howe_n in_o that_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n &_o in_o that_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o fyve_o master_n richard_n scorpe_n archebishop_n of_o york_n thomas_n mombrayâ—â—rle_n martial_a sir_n john_n lamplewe_v and_o sir_n william_n plompton_n be_v head_v byside_o york_n in_o lenten_a after_o he_o come_v home_o to_o his_o land_n by_o perliament_n whole_a deliver_v and_o acquit_v and_o two_o year_n after_o in_o peace_n i_o understand_v with_o king_n henry_n full_a peaseble_o do_v sit_v then_o in_o the_o year_n as_o man_n remember_v it_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o sixth_o the_o bishop_n scorp_n go_v the_o earl_n marshal_v with_o he_o of_o one_o intent_n ¶_o to_o york_n more_n and_o there_o assemble_a power_n of_o their_o own_o and_o their_o friend_n also_o of_o therles_a man_n of_o northumberland_n that_o be_v to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o twenty_o thousand_o tho_o afore_o the_o day_n assign_v that_o be_v so_o by_o th'earl_n then_o of_o northumberland_n that_o there_o cheften_o with_o they_o shall_v have_v stand_n ¶_o with_o other_o lord_n that_o be_v to_o they_o assent_v but_o the_o bishop_n and_o th'earl_n marshal_n where_o slay_v afore_o the_o day_n of_o assignment_n between_o they_o make_v afore_o in_o special_a 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assaute_n fall_v and_o sore_a the_o casteleyn_n to_o pass_v free_a where_o they_o will_v with_o horse_n and_o harness_n without_o challenge_n more_o then_o to_o alnwike_n the_o king_n remeve_v thore_fw-la where_o the_o capitain_n unto_o the_o king_n than_o send_v wyn_n berwyke_n once_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o intent_n ¶_o so_o go_v he_o then_o to_o berwyke_n without_o delay_n with_o assault_n and_o shot_n of_o gonnis_n strong_a that_o be_v he_o have_v it_o then_o and_o there_o head_v on_o a_o day_n the_o baron_n son_n of_o graistoke_n take_v there_o sir_n henry_n bowton_n and_o blenkensop_n therefore_o and_o prendirgest_n run_v on_o the_o sea_n also_o and_o tuwile_n with_o other_o squire_n two_o ¶_o too_o alnwike_n then_o the_o king_n lay_v siege_n again_o without_o assaute_n by_o whole_a convention_n henry_n percy_n of_o athel_n with_o heart_n fain_o and_o william_n clifford_n without_o dissension_n the_o castle_n yield_v at_o the_o king_n entention_n with_o horse_n and_o harness_n 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and_o eight_o count_v among_o at_o bramham_n more_o with_o spear_n sharp_a and_o long_o in_o yorkshire_n so_o the_o rokeby_n with_o they_o meet_v shrief_n of_o the_o shire_n with_o power_n that_o he_o get_v the_o c._o c_o vi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n his_o son_n of_o scotland_n &_o heir_n james_n be_v take_v on_o the_o sea_n and_o bring_v unto_o the_o king_n and_o then_o die_v owayn_n and_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n the_o same_o year_n also_o that_o prince_n they_o of_o scotland_n upon_o the_o sea_n sail_v then_o in_o to_o france_n be_v take_v &_o bring_v to_o that_o king_n of_o england_n eleven_o year_n old_a be_v he_o then_o by_o remembrance_n who_o the_o king_n then_o put_v in_o governaunce_n for_o like_v a_o prince_n as_o to_o a_o king_n appent_v in_o all_o honour_n as_o be_v convenient_a ¶_o the_o ten_o year_n then_o of_o the_o king_n his_o date_n the_o king_n of_o scotland_n and_o owayn_n of_o glendor_n his_o son_n also_o the_o world_n forsake_v then_o algate_v and_o die_v away_o of_o they_o then_o be_v no_o more_o the_o prince_n of_o scotland_n then_o be_v king_n therefore_o and_o wales_n all_o become_v the_o king_n his_o man_n in_o rest_n and_o peace_n without_o rebellion_n then_o ¶_o in_o that_o same_o year_n gilbert_n vmfrevile_n lord_n be_v then_o of_o riddisdale_n in_o keyme_n that_o passid_v not_o seventene_v year_n that_o while_n and_o ward_n be_v to_o the_o king_n that_o time_n but_o seventene_v year_n of_o age_n be_v that_o time_n at_o array_v then_o faught_v full_a worthy_o with_o george_n turnuile_n in_o lyeste_n synguler_o ¶_o with_o axe_n and_o sword_n and_o dagger_n upon_o foot_n twenty_o stroke_n with_o every_o wepen_v smyten_v vndepart_v without_o any_o mote_n and_o on_o the_o morrow_n there_o they_o syten_v twenty_o courss_n with_o spear_n together_o hitten_a a_o quarter_n bear_v unarm_v and_o unarayed_a save_o there_o serke_n slay_v with_o spear_n unasay_v the_o cc_o vii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o robert_n vmfrevile_n go_v into_o scotlande_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o scottish_a sea_n xiiii_o day_n and_o every_o day_n faught_v with_o that_o scot_n somedaye_v on_o the_o northsyde_o and_o some_o day_n on_o the_o southsyde_o and_o gat_v xiiii_o great_a ship_n &_o burn_v there_o galiot_n with_o ordinance_n and_o sore_a battayll_n in_o the_o scottish_a sea_n afore_o edynburghe_n and_o at_o the_o blakenesse_n the_o year_n eleven_o of_o this_o same_o king_n henry_n sir_n robert_n vmfrevile_n take_v the_o see_v with_o ten_o sail_n to_o keep_v it_o notable_o when_o trewce_n be_v take_v in_o specialtee_n between_o scotlande_n and_o we_o in_o ceâ—tentee_n to_o the_o scottish_a sea_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n and_o to_o monshole_n on_o our_o side_n i_o understande_v ¶_o in_o the_o scottish_a sea_n with_o his_o ship_n he_o lie_v where_o xiiii_o ship_n he_o take_v with_o his_o manhede_v and_o faught_v full_a sore_n at_o full_a sea_n every_o day_n sometime_o upon_o the_o northside_n so_o in_o deed_n and_o some_o time_n on_o the_o southsyde_o out_o of_o drede_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o albany_n and_o of_o fyffe_n and_o his_o proud_a scot_n that_o faught_v then_o full_a ryffe_n ¶_o with_o th'earl_n of_o douglas_n and_o they_o of_o lothian_n and_o bring_v his_o fire_n bren_v upon_o the_o sea_n in_o bote_n and_o cog_n orden_v by_o they_o than_o with_o other_o bote_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n in_o propertee_n and_o archer_n good_a well_o pavynsh_v in_o specialitee_n that_o burn_v their_o ship_n and_o their_o galiot_n a_o ship_n of_o avantage_n be_v then_o god_n wot_v ¶_o when_o he_o have_v be_v there_o xiiii_o day_n to_o the_o end_n with_o his_o prize_n he_o come_v to_o england_n full_a of_o cloth_n woollen_a &_o linen_n that_o land_n to_o amend_v pitch_n and_o tar_n both_o for_o fire_n and_o bond_n for_o to_o amend_v the_o shepe_n of_o
ground_n well_o &_o whet_v enueneme_v sore_o to_o slay_v he_o if_o he_o have_v on_o they_o set_v ¶_o some_o made_n for_o he_o diverse_a enchauntmente_n to_o waste_v he_o out_o and_o utter_o destroy_v and_o some_o give_v he_o batayle_n full_a felonoment_n in_o field_n within_o his_o realm_n he_o for_o to_o noye_v and_o on_o themselves_o the_o hurt_n and_o all_o the_o annoy_n ay_o fell_a at_o end_n that_o honge_v be_v and_o hede_v as_o traitor_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o every_o stead_n ¶_o this_o king_n die_v of_o his_o reign_n in_o the_o year_n fourtene_n account_v of_o march_n that_o xix_o day_n the_o sondaye_n be_v then_o by_o kalendre_n of_o who_o the_o realm_n great_a joy_n at_o first_o have_v ay_o but_o afterward_o they_o love_v not_o his_o array_n at_o his_o beginning_a full_a high_a he_o be_v commend_v with_o commons_n then_o &_o also_o lytell_a at_o the_o end_n the_o cc_o xi_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o fyfth_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n begin_v to_o reign_v the_o 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the_o earl_n montague_n do_v well_o there_o always_o ¶_o the_o lord_n gawcort_n that_o they_o be_v their_o captain_n of_o hareâ—lete_a though_o with_o other_o of_o the_o town_n offer_v then_o the_o town_n to_o the_o king_n full_a fain_o and_o he_o with_o other_o to_o stand_v at_o the_o king_n direction_n then_o make_v he_o there_o his_o uncle_n of_o great_a renown_n captain_n of_o it_o duke_n of_o excester_n then_o and_o homeward_o go_v through_o france_n like_o a_o man_n the_o cc_o xiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n come_v homeward_o through_o normandy_n and_o picardy_n and_o s_o 〈…〉_o ote_o the_o battle_n of_o agyncorâ—_n where_o i_o be_v with_o my_o master_n a_fw-la hundred_o mile_n to_o calais_n have_v he_o then_o
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chronicler_n but_o not_o crow_v for_o tenderness_n of_o age_n nor_o yet_o anoint_v for_o dread_v of_o youth_n outrage_n ¶_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n stand_v so_o forth_o ay_o regent_n france_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n here_o be_v so_o protector_n the_o bishop_n of_o wynchester_n by_o perlyament_n be_v chaunceller_n and_o high_a governor_n of_o the_o king_n his_o person_n and_o his_o great_a socour_n his_o godfather_n and_o his_o father_n eme_n and_o supportour_n be_v moo_v of_o all_o this_o realm_n ¶_o the_o regent_n then_o of_o france_n wed_v anne_n his_o wife_n the_o duke_n his_o sister_n of_o burgoyn_n good_a and_o fair_a the_o duke_n of_o brytain_n her_o sister_n know_v rife_o have_v wed_v afore_o without_o any_o dispeire_n which_o be_v lady_n of_o great_a repeire_n â–ª_o which_o duke_n two_o be_v swear_v and_o aliede_n with_o the_o regent_n to_o stand_v strong_o fortify_v the_o cc_o xxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o regent_n with_o lord_n of_o england_n smite_v the_o vattaill_n of_o vernoyle_n in_o perche_n in_o the_o third_z year_n of_o king_n henry_n that_o vi_o ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o boughan_n and_o th'earl_n douglas_n the_o earl_n of_o wigton_n with_o power_n of_o scotland_n and_o lord_n of_o france_n to_o gether_o assemble_v be_v where_o the_o regent_n with_o lord_n of_o england_n at_o vernoyle_n in_o perche_n as_o i_o can_v understand_v faught_n with_o they_o sore_o &_o slay_v the_o scot_n cruel_o and_o bid_v they_o think_v among_o on_o bawgy_a ¶_o the_o regent_n have_v the_o field_n and_o victory_n with_o great_a honour_n and_o laud_v full_a comfortable_a therles_a be_v there_o with_o he_o of_o salisbury_n of_o suffolk_n also_o that_o be_v full_a honourable_a the_o lord_n willoughby_n full_a fortunable_a the_o lord_n scales_n of_o great_a and_o high_a courage_n with_o many_o other_o of_o the_o baronage_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o ewe_n and_o his_o brother_n manly_a faught_n in_o that_o fell_v and_o gate_n aworthy_a name_n and_o many_o mo_z do_v tho_o full_a doughte_o i_o dare_v well_o say_v be_v none_o therefore_o to_o blame_v all_o other_o also_o which_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o fame_n i_o will_v have_v write_v if_o i_o have_v know_v their_o meed_n but_o to_o herald_n i_o will_v commit_v their_o deed_n ¶_o they_o sleugh_o therles_a of_o boughan_n &_o douglas_n and_o of_o wigton_n of_o scotland_n that_o be_v there_o the_o lord_n of_o enerm_v of_o scotland_n then_o be_v with_o great_a people_n that_o dead_a then_o there_o be_v our_o englishmenne_n full_a manly_a they_o bear_v the_o regent_n be_v there_o that_o day_n a_o lion_n and_o faught_n in_o arm_n like_o any_o champion_n the_o cc_o xxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o montague_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n lay_v siege_n to_o orle_n aunce_n and_o be_v slay_v there_o th'earl_n of_o salisbury_n than_o montague_n with_o great_a power_n lay_v siege_n to_o orliaunce_n where_o slay_v he_o be_v for_o who_o man_n sore_o begin_v rue_v so_o manly_a be_v his_o knightly_a diligence_n he_o labour_v ever_o in_o martial_a excellence_n unto_o the_o time_n as_o will_v the_o end_n of_o fate_n with_o a_o quarrel_n be_v slay_v infortunate_a ¶_o and_o bury_n be_v in_o england_n that_o year_n with_o great_a worship_n and_o high_a solempnitee_n richard_n nevell_n have_v wed_v his_o daughter_n clear_a and_o earl_n be_v make_v that_o time_n by_o she_o in_o fee_n the_o regent_n then_o of_o great_a nobilitee_n by_o counsel_n of_o the_o duke_n then_o of_o burgoyn_n keep_v france_n full_a well_o without_o any_o essoyn_n ¶_o then_o die_v his_o wife_n and_o wed_v then_o soon_o again_o the_o countee_n seynt_a paul_n sister_n of_o france_n that_o leegeman_n be_v to_o king_n henry_n certain_a to_o the_o regent_n swear_v as_o by_o full_a great_a assurance_n with_o true_a service_n and_o all_o true_a aliaunce_n he_o keep_v both_o france_n and_o eke_o all_o normandy_n in_o peace_n and_o rest_n full_a well_o and_o worthy_o ¶_o the_o earl_n richarde_o of_o warwick_n keep_v the_o king_n by_o all_o this_o time_n since_o the_o duke_n be_v dead_a of_o excester_n that_o first_o he_o have_v in_o keep_v the_o earl_n richard_n in_o mykell_a worthyhead_n enfourm_v he_o but_o of_o his_o symplehead_n he_o can_v little_o within_o his_o breast_n conceyve_v the_o good_a from_o evil_a he_o can_v uneth_o perceyve_v the_o cc_o xxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n be_v enoynt_v and_o crow_v in_o england_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o cccc_o and_o xxix_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o viii_o year_n and_o afterward_o he_o be_v crow_v in_o france_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o cccc_o and_o xxxi_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o ten_o year_n in_o who_o presence_n the_o regent_n cease_v of_o his_o office_n for_o which_o he_o be_v wroth_a with_o the_o cardinal_n be_v uncle_n for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o king_n be_v there_o present_a therefore_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o regente_a the_o king_n then_o in_o his_o viii_o year_n in_o england_n at_o westmynster_n upon_o saint_n leonardes_n day_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
couth_a full_a mekill_n skill_n of_o a_o woman_n always_o that_o so_o couth_a cheese_n a_o lady_n that_o be_v uncouth_a and_o for_o that_o merry_a word_n that_o come_v of_o his_o mouth_n they_o trow_v he_o have_v right_o great_a experience_n of_o womanes_a rule_n and_o her_o convenience_n ¶_o king_n robert_n bruys_n smite_v in_o lepry_a dye_v to_o who_o his_o son_n david_n than_o do_v succeed_v and_o crow_v be_v for_o king_n and_o notify_v his_o wife_n also_o be_v crow_v queen_n in_o deed_n king_n edward_n sister_n she_o be_v then_o as_o i_o rede_v sir_n roger_n then_o that_o be_v lord_n mortimer_n with_o isabella_n the_o queen_n be_v hold_v deer_n ¶_o through_o hardiness_n of_o which_o he_o waste_v clean_o the_o king_n his_o tresour_n as_o be_v notify_v for_o which_o henry_n earl_n of_o lancastre_n for_o tene_fw-la rose_n with_o great_a host_n as_o then_o be_v fortify_v to_o have_v withstand_v and_o clere_o have_v reply_v the_o wantonness_n of_o roger_n mortymer_n that_o be_v that_o 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