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ano._n dom._n techn_n dom._n nen_n 1351._o ut_fw-la asmncle_n vid._n rainaid_n ad_fw-la huncan_n &_o labbe_n in_o chronel_n techn_n 1350_o commend_v the_o pious_a intent_n of_o the_o king_n in_o this_o matter_n grant_v unto_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o either_o of_o they_o full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o ordain_v institute_v and_o appoint_v in_o this_o chapel_n as_o shall_v seem_v good_a to_o they_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o canon_n priest_n clerk_n knight_n and_o officer_n continual_o to_o attend_v upon_o the_o service_n of_o god_n of_o which_o canon_n and_o priest_n one_o be_v to_o have_v the_o title_n of_o custos_fw-la or_o warden_n and_o preside_v over_o the_o rest_n and_o in_o another_o bull_n bear_v date_n at_o avignon_n two_o idus_fw-la februarii_fw-la the_o same_o year_n he_o exempt_v the_o say_a college_n of_o windsor_n from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o archbishop_n bishop_n archdeacon_n and_o the_o like_a as_o may_v be_v see_v at_o large_a in_o the_o say_v 111._o say_v eâ—tat_fw-la aâ—â—encle_n in_o append._n ce_fw-fr n._n 111._o bull._n iii_o and_o etc._n and_o asâ—â—cle_n p._n 128._o 〈◊〉_d pat._n de_fw-fr anno_fw-la 23._o fd._n 3_o pars_fw-la 1._o m._n 10._o etc._n etc._n now_o at_o this_o time_n we_o find_v the_o king_n begin_v serious_o to_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o complete_n the_o college_n of_o the_o chapel_n of_o st._n george_n and_o to_o the_o enlarge_n and_o beautify_v of_o the_o castle_n and_o to_o this_o work_n he_o appoint_v several_a eminent_a surveyor_n among_o who_o we_o find_v number_v john_n peyntour_n richard_n rochel_n william_n hurl_n william_n ireland_n robert_n barnham_n john_n brocas_n oliver_n de_fw-fr bourdeaux_n thomas_n foxley_n john_n alkeshull_n walter_n palmer_n and_o william_n of_o wickham_n who_o by_o this_o employment_n become_v so_o acceptable_a to_o the_o king_n that_o in_o time_n after_o many_o other_o considerable_a preferment_n he_o attain_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o be_v the_o second_o prelate_n of_o the_o garter_n all_o these_o during_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o this_o magnificent_a work_n be_v assign_v to_o press_v hewer_n of_o stone_n carpenter_n and_o such_o other_o artificer_n as_o be_v think_v useful_a and_o necessary_a to_o provide_v stone_n timber_n lead_v iron_n and_o other_o material_n and_o carriage_n for_o they_o three_o whereof_o to_o the_o end_n this_o great_a undertake_n may_v be_v honest_o and_o substantial_o perform_v be_v assign_v joint_o and_o several_o at_o least_o once_o a_o month_n all_o together_o with_o all_o care_n and_o diligence_n to_o survey_v the_o workman_n and_o their_o work_n and_o to_o encourage_v such_o as_o do_v their_o duty_n competent_o well_o but_o to_o compel_v the_o idle_a and_o slothful_a and_o after_o this_o manner_n the_o building_n go_v on_o till_o the_o 43_o year_n of_o the_o say_a king_n at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v quite_o finish_v namely_o as_o much_o as_o this_o king_n 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par_fw-fr 1._o fâ—l_n 53._o b._n b._n 27._o the_o military_a patron_n of_o england_n go_v himself_o with_o the_o 25_o knight_n companion_n aforementioned_a be_v all_o clothe_v in_o gown_n of_o russet_a and_o mantle_n sâ—â—caric_n mantle_n ankle_n p._n 209._o 〈◊〉_d retul_n compet_n joh._n coke_n cler._n magn._n garderch_n ab_fw-la a_o 21._o ed_z a_fw-mi 23._o ed._n 3._o n._n 8._o penes_fw-la reâ—â—â—_n regis_fw-la in_o sâ—â—caric_n of_o fine-woollen_a cloth_n of_o blue-colour_n powder_v with_o garter_n and_o each_o have_v a_o pair_n of_o long_a cordan_n of_o blue-silk_n fix_v to_o his_o collar_n together_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o order_n in_o a_o solemn_a procession_n 250._o procession_n sr_n th._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mare_fw-la put_fw-mi stow_z p._n 250._o all_o bareheaded_a to_o the_o chapel_n of_o st._n george_n to_o hear_v mass_n which_o be_v celebrate_v by_o william_n edindon_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o prelate_n of_o the_o order_n this_o do_v they_o 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to_o take_v part_n with_o the_o king_n of_o england_n against_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o french_a king_n we_o will_v all_o forsake_v your_o service_n and_o take_v our_o leave_n of_o bretagne_n but_o for_o all_o this_o declaration_n of_o they_o the_o generous_a prince_n can_v not_o conceal_v the_o courage_n of_o his_o heart_n but_o tell_v they_o plain_o they_o do_v wrong_a both_o to_o he_o and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o that_o if_o they_o shall_v continue_v to_o forget_v their_o country_n and_o he_o he_o hope_v to_o bring_v it_o again_o to_o their_o remembrance_n and_o other_o high_a word_n he_o speak_v unto_o they_o which_o they_o resolve_v to_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o till_o they_o shall_v find_v he_o act_v against_o france_n and_o the_o french_a king_n who_o by_o his_o art_n have_v debauch_v the_o faith_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o bretagne_n and_o other_o the_o duke_n friend_n except_o that_o of_o sr._n robert_n knolles_n who_o continue_v firm_a and_o 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