the_o trowne_n of_o englonde_n after_o king_n rycharde_n the_o which_o earl_n of_o the_o macche_n go_v over_o see_v in_o to_o irlonde_n unto_o his_o lordshyppe_n and_o londe_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n be_v earl_n of_o ulster_n in_o irlond_n and_o by_o right_a line_n &_o herytage_n and_o there_o at_o the_o castle_n of_o he_o he_o lie_v that_o time_n and_o there_o come_v upon_o he_o a_o great_a multytude_n in_o busshmente_n of_o wild_a irysshman_n for_o to_o take_v he_o and_o destroy_v he_o &_o he_o come_v out_o fyers_o of_o his_o castle_n with_o his_o people_n and_o manly_a faughte_n with_o the_o man_n there_o he_o be_v take_v &_o he_o wen_n all_o to_o piece_n and_o so_o he_o dey_v upon_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o kyge_a rycharde_n regne_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n go_v to_o the_o see_v with_o a_o great_a navye_n of_o shyppe_n and_o arm_a with_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o good_a archer_n and_o when_o they_o come_v in_o the_o broad_a see_v they_o meet_v with_o the_o hole_n fleet_n that_o come_v with_o wine_n lade_v from_o rochel_n the_o which_o wine_n be_v enemy_n good_n and_o there_o our_o navye_n sete_n upon_o theym_n &_o take_v theym_a all_o and_o bring_v they_o unto_o dyverse_a port_n and_o haven_n of_o englonde_n &_o some_o to_o london_n &_o there_o you_o may_v have_v have_v a_o ton_n of_o rochel_n wine_n of_o the_o best_a for_o twenty_o shellynge_v sterl_v and_o so_o we_o have_v great_a cheap_a of_o wine_n in_o englonde_n that_o time_n thank_v be_v god_n almyghty_a ¶_o how_o the_o fyve_o lord_n arosen_v at_o rattecote_n brydge_v and_o in_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n richard_n the_o xi_o year_n thenne_n fyve_o lord_n arosen_v atte_a rattecote_n brydge_v in_o the_o destruccyon_n of_o the_o rebel_n that_o be_v the_o time_n in_o all_o the_o ream_n ¶_o the_o first_o of_o these_o fyve_o lord_n be_v sir_n thomas_n of_o wodstoke_v the_o king_n uncle_n &_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o the_o second_o be_v sir_n rycharde_n earl_n of_o arundel_n &_o the_o three_o be_v sir_n rycharde_n earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi the_o four_o be_v sir_n henry_n balynbrok_n earl_n of_o derby_n the_z fyft_a be_v sir_n thomas_n monbray_n earl_n of_o notyngham_n and_o these_o u_o lord_n see_v the_o myschyef_n and_o mysgovernaunce_n &_o the_o falsnes_n of_o the_o king_n counseyll_v wherefore_o they_o that_o be_v that_o time_n cheyf_v of_o the_o king_n counseyl_n flee_v out_o of_o his_o land_n over_o see_v that_o be_v to_o sir_n say_v alysander_n nevyll_n the_o archebysshop_n of_o york_n &_o sir_n robert_n lewe_n marquey_n of_o develyne_n &_o earl_n of_o oxford_n &_o sir_n mychell_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n erle_n of_o southfolke_n and_o chancellor_n of_o englonde_n and_o these_o three_o lord_n go_v over_o see_v &_o come_v never_o again_o for_o there_o they_o dey_v ¶_o and_o than_o these_o fyve_o lord_n above_o say_v make_v a_o parliament_n at_o westmynster_n &_o there_o they_o take_v sir_n robert_n tresilyam_n the_o justyce_n and_o sir_n nycholl_n brembre_v knight_n and_o cytezeyn_n of_o london_n &_o sir_n john_n salysbury_n a_o knight_n of_o the_o king_n household_n &_o uske_n sergeaunt_n of_o arm_n &_o many_o moo_o of_o other_o peple_n be_v take_v and_o juge_v unto_o the_o death_n by_o the_o counseyll_n of_o these_o u_o lord_n in_o that_o parliament_n at_o westmester_n for_o the_o treason_n that_o they_o put_v upon_o theym_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o tour_fw-fr of_o london_n through_o out_o the_o cyte_n &_o so_o four_o unto_o tyburn_n &_o there_o they_o shall_v be_v hang_v &_o their_o throat_n to_o be_v cut_v &_o thus_o they_o be_v serve_v and_o dey_v and_o after_o thâ—_n in_o this_o same_o parliament_n at_o westmynster_n be_v sir_n symonde_n beverle_n that_o be_v a_o knyghte_n of_o the_o garter_n &_o sir_n john_n beauchamp_n knight_n that_o be_v steward_n of_o the_o king_n household_n &_o sir_n james_n berner_n werefore_o juge_v unto_o the_o death_n and_o than_o they_o be_v lead_v on_o foot_n to_o the_o tower_n hylle_n &_o there_o be_v there_o hede_v smyten_v of_o and_o many_o other_o moo_o by_o these_o u_o lord_n ¶_o in_o this_o same_o parliament_n and_o in_o the_o xii_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la he_o let_v cry_n &_o ordain_v a_o general_a juste_n that_o be_v call_v a_o turnement_n of_o lord_n &_o knight_n and_o this_o juste_n &_o turnement_n be_v hold_v at_o london_n in_o smythfelde_n of_o all_o manere_n of_o stranger_n of_o what_o land_n or_o country_n that_o ever_o they_o be_v &_o thyder_v they_o be_v right_n welcome_a &_o to_o they_o &_o too_o all_o other_o be_v hold_v open_a household_n and_o great_a feste_n &_o also_o great_a gift_n be_v give_v to_o all_o manere_n of_o strange_n and_o of_o the_o king_n side_n be_v all_o of_o one_o suit_n their_o coat_n their_o armure_n shelde_v horse_n trappure_a and_o all_o be_v white_a hertes_o with_o cowne_n abbout_o their_o neck_n and_o chain_n of_o gold_n hang_a thereupon_o and_o the_o crown_n hang_a low_o before_o the_o herte_n body_n the_z which_o herte_n be_v the_o king_n leveraye_v that_o he_o gaafe_v too_o lord_n and_o lady_n knight_n and_o squyre_v for_o to_o know_v his_o household_n from_o other_o people_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o fee_a camen_n to_o the_o juste_n xxiiii_o lady_n and_o lad_n â—_o xxiiii_o lord_n of_o the_o garter_n with_o chain_n of_o gold_n and_o alle_fw-mi the_o same_o suit_n of_o herte_n as_o it_o be_v before_o say_v from_o the_o tower_n on_o horsbacke_n thrughe_o the_o cytye_n of_o london_n into_o smytfelde_n there_o that_o the_o juste_n shall_v be_v hold_v ¶_o and_o this_o feeste_n and_o juste_n be_v hold_v generalle_o for_o all_o though_o that_o will_v come_v thede_a of_o what_o land_n and_o nacyon_n that_o ever_o they_o be_v and_o this_o be_v hold_v during_o xxiiii_o day_n of_o the_o king_n cost_n and_o these_o xxiiii_o lord_n too_o answer_v all_o manere_fw-mi people_n that_o will_v come_v thyd_v and_o thede_a come_v the_o earl_n of_o saint_n poule_n of_o france_n &_o many_o other_o worthy_a knight_n with_o he_o of_o dyverse_a party_n full_o worthy_o array_v and_o out_o of_o holande_n &_o henaude_n come_v the_o lord_n ostruaunt_n that_o be_v the_o duke_n soon_o of_o holande_n &_o many_o other_o worthy_a knight_n with_o he_o of_o holland_n &_o full_a well_o array_v and_o when_o this_o fee_v &_o ju_a be_v by_o the_o king_n thank_v this_o stranger_n and_o gaf_a they_o many_o rich_a gift_n and_o so_o they_o token_n their_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o other_o lord_n &_o lady_n &_o go_v home_o again_o into_o their_o own_o countries_n with_o great_a love_n and_o moche_n thank_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xiii_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la there_o be_v a_o batayll_n do_v in_o the_o king_n palay_n att_o westmynster_n bytwene_v a_o squyer_n of_o naverne_n that_o be_v with_o king_n rycharde_n &_o a_o other_o squire_n that_o be_v call_v john_n walssh_v for_o point_n of_o treason_n that_o this_o naverne_n put_v upon_o this_o walsshman_n but_o this_o naverne_n be_v overcomen_v &_o yield_v he_o recreaunt_n to_o his_o adversary_n and_o anon_o he_o be_v dyspoyl_v of_o his_o armure_n and_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o palay_n to_o tyburn_n and_o there_o be_v hang_v for_o his_o falsnes_n and_o the_o xiiii_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la sir_n johan_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancastre_n go_v over_o see_v into_o spain_n for_o to_o challenge_v his_o right_a that_o he_o have_v by_o his_o wife_n title_n unto_o the_o crown_n of_o spain_n with_o a_o great_a host_n of_o people_n and_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n and_o he_o have_v with_o he_o â—_o duchess_n he_o wyf_v and_o his_o three_o doughter_n over_o see_v into_o spain_n &_o there_o they_o be_v a_o great_a while_o &_o att_o the_o last_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n begin_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n and_o they_o be_v accord_v togyder_n through_o their_o both_o counseyll_n in_o this_o manner_n that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n shall_v wed_v the_o duke_n daughter_n of_o lancastre_n that_o be_v the_o right_a heir_n of_o spain_n and_o shall_v gyve_v unto_o the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n gold_n &_o silver_n that_o be_v cast_v into_o great_a wegge_n and_o many_o other_o jewel_n as_o moche_v as_o viii_o charyete_n may_v carry_v and_o every_o year_n after_o during_o the_o duke_n lyf_v of_o lancastre_n and_o of_o the_o duchess_n his_o wyf_v ten_o thousand_o mark_n of_o gold_n of_o which_o gold_n the_o aventure_n &_o charge_n shall_v be_v to_o theym_v of_o spain_n &_o yearly_o bring_v unto_o bayon_n to_o the_o duke_n assygne_n by_o suerte_a make_v and_o also_o the_o duke_n marry_v a_o other_o of_o his_o doughter_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o
the_o lord_n that_o bring_v this_o earl_n to_o he_o dethe_v for_z they_o dredde_v least_o terle_n shall_v be_v rescow_v and_o take_v from_o they_o when_o they_o come_v in_o to_o london_n thus_o he_o pass_v forth_o the_o cytye_n unto_o he_o dethe_v and_o there_o he_o take_v it_o full_o pacyen_o on_o who_o be_v soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_n ¶_o and_o than_o come_v the_o frere_fw-fr austyn_n and_o take_v up_o the_o body_n and_o the_o heed_n of_o this_o good_a earl_n and_o bear_v it_o home_o to_o their_o place_n and_o bury_v he_o in_o their_o quyre_v and_o in_o the_o morn_n after_o be_v sir_n rycharde_n earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi bring_v in_o to_o the_o parliament_n there_o as_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n be_v for_o juge_v and_z they_o gaf_a the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi the_o same_o jugement_n that_o the_o for_o say_a earl_n have_v but_o the_o lord_n have_v compassyon_n of_o he_o by_o cause_n he_o be_v of_o more_o getoer_n age_n and_o release_v he_o in_o to_o perpetual_a prison_n and_o put_v he_o in_o to_o the_o ylonde_n of_o man._n and_o thenne_n on_o the_o mondaye_n next_o after_o the_z lord_n johanne_n cobham_n of_o kent_n &_o sir_n johan_n cheyn_n knight_n be_v also_o bring_v in_o to_o the_o same_o parlement_fw-mi in_o the_o same_o hall_fw-mi and_o there_o they_o be_v for_o juge_v for_o to_o be_v hang_v and_o draw_v but_z through_o the_o prayer_n and_o great_a instance_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n that_o jugement_n be_v foryeven_v to_o they_o and_o release_v in_o to_o perpetual_a prison_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n be_v rycharde_n wyttyngdon_v mayer_n of_o london_n and_o johan_n wodecoke_n &_o wyllyam_n askam_n shreve_n of_o london_n ¶_o and_o they_o ordain_v at_o every_o yate_fw-mi of_o london_n during_o this_o same_o parliament_n strong_a wache_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n and_o thrughout_n every_o ward_n also_o and_o the_o king_n make_v u_o duke_n &_o one_o markey_n and_o four_o earl_n and_o the_o first_o of_o they_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o derby_n &_o he_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o herforde_n and_o the_o second_o also_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o rutlonde_n and_o he_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o awemarle_n and_o the_o therde_n be_v the_o earl_n of_o kent_n &_o he_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o surre_n and_o the_o four_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n and_o he_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o excestre_n and_o the_o fyft_n be_v the_o earl_n of_o notyngham_n &_o he_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o norfolk_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o somerset_n he_o be_v make_v markey_n of_o dorseet·_n and_o the_o lord_n spenser_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o the_o lord_n levyll_n of_o raby_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o westm_a land_n and_o sir_n thomas_n percy_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o worcestre_n and_o sir_n wyllyam_n scrope_v that_o be_v tresourer_n of_o englond_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o wylteshyre·_n and_o sir_n john_n montagu_n earl_n of_o salysbury_n and_o when_o the_o king_n have_v thus_o do_v he_o hold_v the_o parlemet_v and_o ryall_n fee_v unto_o all_o his_o lord_n and_o to_o all_o manner_n people_n that_o thyder_n will_v come_v ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n dey_v sir_n john_n of_o gaunt_n the_o king_n uncle_n and_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n in_o the_o bysshops_n inn_n in_o holborn_n and_o be_v bring_v from_o then_n to_o saint_n poule_n &_o there_o the_o king_n make_v &_o hold_v his_o enterement_n well_o and_o worthy_o with_o all_o his_o lord_n in_o the_o chyche_n of_o saint_n poule_n in_o london_n and_o there_o he_o be_v bury_v beside_o dame_n bounce_v his_o wyf_v that_o be_v daughter_n &_o heir_n unto_o the_o good_a henry_n that_o be_v duke_n of_o lancastre_n in_o the_o same_o year_n there_o fall_v a_o dyscencyon_n bytwne_v the_o duke_n of_o herforde_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n in_o so_o much_fw-mi that_o they_o wage_v batayl_n &_o casten_z down_o their_o glove_n &_o than_o they_o be_v take_v up_o &_o enseal_v &_o the_o batayll_v join_v &_o the_o day_n set_v &_o the_o place_n assigned_a where_n &_o when_o &_o this_o shall_v be_v at_o coventre_n ¶_o and_o thyder_n come_v the_o king_n with_o all_o his_o lord_n att_o that_o day_n &_o be_v set_v in_o the_o field_n &_o than_o these_o two_o worthy_a lord_n come_v into_o the_o field_n well_o and_o clean_o arm_v &_o well_o array_v with_o all_o their_n wepen_v &_o ready_a to_o do_v their_o batayll_n and_o be_v ready_a in_o the_o place_n for_o to_o fight_v at_o utteraunce_n but_o the_o king_n bid_v they_o cease_v &_o take_v the_o quarrel_n in_o to_o his_o hon_n and_o forth_o with_o right_a there_o present_a exile_v the_o duke_n of_o herford_n for_o term_n of_o ten_o year_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n for_o evermore_o and_o sir_n thomas_n of_o arundel_n archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n be_v exile_v the_o same_o time_n for_o ever_o &_o depose_v out_o of_o he_o see_v for_o malice_n of_o the_o king_n &_o anon_o these_o three_o worthy_a lord_n be_v command_v &_o defend_v the_o kyngê_n ream_n and_o anon_o they_o gate_n theym_a shyppe_n at_o dyverse_a haven_n and_o go_v over_o see_v into_o dyverse_a londe_n eke_v his_o way_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n go_v to_o venece_n &_o there_o he_o dey_v on_o who_o soul_n god_n haven_n mercy_n amen_n ¶_o and_o than_o king_n rychard_v make_v a_o clerk_n of_o his_o sir_n roger_n walden_a archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xxii_o year_n of_o king_n rycharbe_n regne_fw-la by_o fall_n counseyll_a ymagynacyon_n of_o coveytous_a man_n that_o be_v about_o he_o be_v make_v &_o ordain_v blank_a chertre_n and_o make_v theym_a to_o be_v ensele_v of_o all_o manner_n rich_a man_n thrughout_v the_o ream_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o they_o compel_v dyverse_a people_n to_o set_v their_o seize_v therto·_n ¶_o and_o this_o be_v do_v for_o great_a covetyse_n wherefore_o all_o good_a herte_n of_o the_o ream_n be_v clean_o torn_v away_o from_o the_o king_n for_o ever_o after_o and_o that_o be_v utter_o his_o dystruccyon_n &_o end_n to_o he_o that_o be_v so_o high_a and_o so_o excellent_a prince_n and_o king_n &_o through_o covetous_a &_o fall_v counseyll_o false_o betray_v alas_o for_o pyte_n that_o such_o a_o king_n may_v not_o see_v ¶_o and_o than_o king_n rycharde_n set_v his_o kingdom_n &_o his_o ryall_n land_n of_o englonde_n to_o farm_n unto_o four_o person_n the_o which_o be_v these_o sire_n wyllyam_n strop_n earl_n of_o wyltshyre_n and_o tresourer_n of_o englonde_n and_o sir_n johan_n busshe_n &_o henry_n greve_v and_o sir_n johan_n bagot_n knight_n that_o which_o torned_a theym_fw-mi to_o myscheyf_v and_o dethe_v within_o a_o lytell_a time_n as_o you_o shalle_v find_v here_o afterward_o write_v ¶_o and_o than_o king_n rycharde_n make_v great_a ordinance_n &_o go_v himself_o over_o see_v in_o to_o irlond_n &_o many_o great_a lord_n with_o he_o with_o a_o great_a host_n for_o to_o strength_n their_o king_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n archer_n &_o moche_n great_a stuff_n &_o right_a good_a ordinance_n as_o long_v unto_o war_n and_z or_o he_o pass_v over_o see_v he_o ordain_v &_o make_v sir_n edmonde_n of_o langley_n his_o uncle_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n he_o lyveteaunte_n of_o englonde_n in_o his_o absence_n with_o the_o governaunce_n &_o counseyll_n of_o these_o four_o knight_n that_o have_v take_v englond_n to_o farm_n of_o the_o king_n and_o than_o he_o pass_v the_o see_v and_o come_v into_o irlonde_n and_o there_o he_o be_v well_o and_o worthy_o receyve_v and_o these_o rebel_n that_o be_v call_v wild_a irysshman_n come_v down_o to_o the_o king_n and_o yolde_v they_o to_o he_o both_o body_n &_o good_n all_o at_o his_o own_o will_v and_o swear_v unto_o he_o to_o be_v his_o lyege_n man_n and_z there_o die_v to_o he_o homage_n and_o feaute_n and_o good_a seruyse_n &_o thus_o he_o conquer_v the_o moost_n part_n of_o irlonde_n in_o alytyll_a time_n ¶_o and_o while_o that_o king_n rycharde_n be_v thus_o in_o irlonde_n sir_n henry_n of_o bolyngbroke_n earl_n of_o derby_n that_o the_o king_n have_v make_v before_o duke_n of_o herforde_n the_o which_o duke_n the_o king_n have_v exile_v out_o of_o this_o land_n be_v come_fw-mi again_o into_o enlonde_n for_o to_o challenge_v the_o dukedom_n of_o lancaster_n as_o for_o his_o right_a &_o true_a herytage_n &_o he_o come_v down_o out_o of_o france_n by_o land_n unto_o calays_n and_o they_o meet_v he_o sir_n thomas_n of_o arundel_n that_o be_v archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n that_o be_v exile_v out_o of_o englonde_n and_o with_o he_o come_v the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n his_o soon_o &_o heir_n the_o which_o be_v in_o keep_v of_o sir_n john_n shelly_a knight_n sometime_o with_o the_o earl_n of_o huntindon_n and_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o excestre_n the_o which_o be_v tho_o in_o
quite_o he_o ayenste_n his_o adversary_n for_o he_o cast_v horse_n and_o man_n into_o the_o field_n and_o the_o king_n for_o his_o manhood_n at_o that_o time_n dub_v he_o knight_n and_o on_o the_o fyfte_a day_n there_o come_v a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o the_o henaude_n party_n into_o the_o field_n and_z to_o he_o come_v in_o sir_n johan_n steward_n knight_n and_o manful_o he_o quyt_v he_o in_o all_o manner_n point_n &_o have_v the_o better_a and_o on_o the_o syxte_v day_n after_o come_v a_o other_o henaunde_v and_z to_o he_o come_v william_n porter_n squire_n and_o manful_o he_o quite_o he_o and_o have_v the_o better_a in_o the_o field_n and_o the_o king_n dub_v he_o knight_n that_o same_o tyme._n and_o on_o the_o seventhe_n day_n after_o come_v a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o henaude_n in_o to_o the_o field_n &_o to_o he_o come_v johan_n standisshe_v squire_n and_o manful_o he_o quite_o he_o on_o his_o adversarye_n and_o have_v the_o better_a of_o he_o in_o the_o field_n and_o there_o the_o king_n dubbyd_v he_o knyghte_n that_o same_o day_n and_o on_o the_o same_o day_n come_v a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o henaude_n and_z to_o he_o come_v a_o squire_n of_o gascoigne_n and_o proud_o and_o manly_a he_o quite_o he_o of_o his_o adversary_n &_o have_v the_o better_a of_o he_o in_o the_o field_n and_o anon_o the_o king_n dub_v he_o knight_n ¶_o and_o on_o the_o viii_o day_n come_v into_o the_o field_n two_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o henaude_n and_o with_o they_o meet_v two_o souldyour_n of_o calays_n the_o which_o be_v two_o brother_n that_o be_v call_v burghe_v &_o they_o well_o and_o manly_a quite_o themselves_o upon_o their_o adversaries_n and_o have_fw-mi the_o better_a of_o theym_n in_o the_o field_n and_o thus_o end_v these_o challenge_n with_o many_o great_a lordshyppe_n and_o thenne_n the_o king_n att_o the_o reverence_n of_o these_o worthy_a stranger_n make_v a_o great_a fee_v &_o gaafe_a unto_o theym_a many_o great_a and_o rich_a gift_n and_o thenne_n they_o take_v their_o leave_n and_o go_v home_o again_o into_o their_o own_o country_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xi_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o fourthe_n there_o be_v a_o great_a batayl_n do_v in_o smythfelde_n bytwene_v two_o squyre_v that_o one_o be_v call_v gloucestre_n that_o be_v the_o parliament_n and_o arthur_n be_v the_o defendant_n and_z well_o &_o manly_a they_o fight_v togyder_n long_o time_n &_o the_o king_n for_o their_o manfulnesse_n and_o of_o his_o grace_n take_v their_o quarrel_n into_o his_o honde_n and_o make_v theym_n to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o field_n at_o one_o &_o so_o they_o be_v divide_v of_o the_o batayl_n and_o the_o king_n gaf_v they_o grace_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xii_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o four_o rysdye_o a_o squire_n of_o wale_n that_o be_v arybelle_v a_o ryser_n &_o supporter_n to_o omen_n of_o glendre_fw-fr that_o die_v moche_n dystruccyon_n to_o the_o people_n of_o wales_n be_v take_v and_o bring_v to_o london_n &_o there_o he_o come_v afore_o the_o justice_n and_o be_v damn_a for_o his_o treason_n and_o than_o he_o be_v lay_v on_o a_o hurdell_n &_o so_o draw_v to_o tyburn_n through_o the_o cyte_n and_o there_o he_o be_v hang_v and_o lete_fw-la down_o again_o &_o his_o heed_n smite_v of_o and_o the_o body_n quarter_v &_o send_v unto_o four_o town_n and_o his_o heed_n sete_n on_o london_n brydge_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xiii_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la though_o dey_v sire_n johan_n beauforde_n earl_n of_o somersette_n that_o be_v capytayne_v of_o calays_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o the_o abbaye_v of_o the_o tour_n hill_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o lord_n thomas_n king_n henry_n soon_o wed_a the_o countess_n of_o somersette_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n come_v the_o embassatour_n of_o france_n in_o to_o englonde_n from_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n unto_o the_o prince_n of_o englonde_n king_n henry_n soon_o &_o heir_n for_o to_o have_v help_n and_o socour_v of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o orlyaunce_n and_o though_o go_v over_o see_v the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n sir_n gylbert_n vmfrevyll_n earl_n of_o keme_n and_o the_o lord_n cobham_n sir_n john_n oldecastelle_n and_o many_o other_o god_n knight_n and_o worthy_a squyre_v &_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o good_a archer_n in_o to_o france_n and_o come_v to_o paris_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n and_o there_o he_o receyve_v &_o welecome_v these_o englysshman_n the_o lord_n &_o all_o other_o many_o and_o than_o it_o be_v do_v he_o to_o weet_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o orlyance_n be_v come_fw-mi to_o semttlowe_n fast_o by_o paris_n with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o arm_n and_o arbalaster_n &_o thyde_a go_v our_o englysshman_n &_o foughte_v with_o they_o &_o gate_n the_o brydge_v of_o semâ—clowe_n &_o there_o they_o slay_v mochâ—_n people_n of_o frensshman_n &_o arbalaster_n &_o the_o remenaunte_a flee_v &_o will_v not_o long_o abide_v and_o than_o our_o englysshman_n come_v again_o to_o paris_n &_o there_o they_o take_v their_o leave_n of_o the_o duke_n and_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n in_o saufte_n and_o the_o duke_n gaafe_v they_o great_a gift_n &_o anon_o follow_v the_o duke_n of_o orlyaunce_n send_v enbassatour_n in_o englond_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o bese_n ching_n he_o of_o his_o help_n &_o socure_v against_o he_o dede_o enemy_n the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n and_o than_o the_o king_n make_v thomas_n his_o soon_o duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o his_o other_o soon_o john_n duke_n of_o bedforde_n and_z his_o other_o soon_o humphrey_n duke_n of_o gloucestre_n &_o sir_n thomas_n beauferd_v earl_n of_o dorset_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o awe_n marvel_v he_o make_v duke_n of_o york_n and_o than_o the_o king_n ordain_v his_o soon_o sir_n thomas_n the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n thomas_n beauforde_n earl_n of_o dorset_n &_o sir_n john_n cornwyll_n with_o many_o other_o lord_n knight_n &_o squyre_v and_o man_n of_o arm_n archer_n for_o to_o go_v over_o see_v in_o to_o france_n in_o help_a and_o strengthing_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o orlyaunce_n and_o these_o whothy_a lord_n with_o their_o retenue_n shyp_v att_o hampton_n &_o sayll_v over_o the_o see_v in_o to_o normandye_n &_o lond_v at_o hog_n and_o there_o meet_v with_o theym_a the_o lord_n hambe_fw-mi at_o their_o lond_n with_o vii_o thousand_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o frensshman_n &_o three_o serge_n aunt_n of_o arm_n with_o they_o and_o all_o be_v put_v to_o flight_n &_o take_v of_o theym_a ·vii_fw-la hondred_a man_n of_o arm_n and_o four_o hondred_a horse_n with_o out_o though_o that_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o field_n and_o so_o they_o ride_v forth_o through_o out_o all_o france_n and_o token_n castle_n and_o town_n and_o slay_v moche_n peple_n of_o frensshman_n that_o with_o stand_v they_o &_o take_v many_o prysoneere_a as_o they_o roden_v and_o so_o they_o pass_v forth_o till_o they_o come_v to_o bordeaux_n &_o there_o they_o rest_v they_o a_o while_n &_o set_v the_o country_n in_o pease_n &_o rest_n till_o the_o wound_n be_v ready_a for_o to_o sayll_n ¶_o and_o than_o the_o duke_n with_o his_o menye_n come_v home_o in_o to_o englonde_n in_o saufte_n thank_v god_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n be_v the_o king_n coin_n change_v through_o out_o englonde_n by_o the_o king_n &_o his_o counseyll_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o noble_a half_a noble_a and_o ferthing_n of_o gold_n ¶_o and_o the_o xiiii_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o four_o he_o lete_fw-la make_v galays_n of_o war_n for_o he_o have_v hope_v to_o have_v pass_v the_o great_a see_v &_o so_o forth_o to_o iherusalem_n &_o there_o to_o have_v end_v he_o lyf_v but_o god_n vysyte_v he_o so_o soon_o after_o with_o infyrmytee_n &_o great_a sekenesse_n that_o he_o may_v not_o well_o endure_v no_o while_n so_o fervent_o he_o be_v take_v &_o bring_v in_o bed_n at_o westmynster_n in_o a_o fair_a thambre_n and_o as_o he_o lie_v in_o his_o head_n he_o ask_v his_o chamberlayll_n what_o they_o call_v that_o chambre_n that_o he_o lie_v in_o &_o he_o answer_v &_o say_v iherusalem_n and_o than_o he_o say_v that_o the_o prophesy_v say_v that_o he_o shall_v make_v a_o end_n &_o dye_n in_o iherusalem_n and_o than_o he_o make_v he_o do_v unto_o god_n &_o dyspose_v all_o his_o will_n and_o so_o on_o after_o he_o die_v &_o be_v carry_v by_o water_n from_o westmynster_n in_o a_o barge_n unto_o feversham_n and_o from_o then_n he_o be_v carry_v to_o caunterbury_n by_o land_n with_o moche_n torch_n light_v brenning_a into_o the_o abbaye_v of_o crechyrche_n and_o there_o he_o be_v enter_v &_o bury_v beside_o saint_n
grauntyd_v theym_a their_o prayer_n &_o take_v the_o hostage_n on_o saint_n margaretê_n eve_o in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n m·ccc_n xxxiii_o the_o scot_n come_v fyers_o well_o array_v in_o four_o wing_n for_o to_o mete_v king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n and_o edward_n the_o king_n of_o scotlonde_n with_z their_o power_n and_z come_v fast_a and_o sharp_o against_o evensonge_a time_n and_o the_o same_o time_n be_v flood_n atte_a berwyk_n in_o the_o water_n of_o twede_n that_o no_o man_n may_v go_v over_o on_o his_o horse_n nor_o on_o foot_n â—_o and_o the_o water_n be_v bytwene_v though_o two_o king_n and_o the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n and_o that_o time_n abide_v the_o scot_n in_o that_o other_o side_n for_o cause_n that_o the_o englyssgman_n shall_v have_v be_v drown_v ¶_o this_o be_v the_o array_n of_o the_o scot_n how_o that_o they_o come_v in_o batayll_n against_o the_o two_o king_n of_o englonde_n and_o of_o scotlonde_n in_o the_o vaunt_n ward_n of_o scotlonde_n where_o thyse_n lord_n th'earl_n of_o moryf_n jamys_n frysell_n symond_n frysell_n walter_n steward_n reynolde_n cheyn_n patryke_v of_o greham_n johan_n le_fw-fr grant_v jamys_o of_o cordoyl_n patryk_n parkey_n roberte_fw-fr caldecotte_n phylyp_v of_o melledrum_n thomn_n gylbert_n rauf_n wyseman_n adam_n gurdon_v jamys_o gramat_fw-la roberte_fw-fr boyd_n huhhe_o park_n with_o xl_o knyghtê_n new_a dubbyd_a &_o vi_o c._n man_n of_o arm_n &_o iii_o m._n of_o comyn_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o thalfe_n batayll_n be_v thyse_n lord_n the_o steward_n of_o scotlonde_n the_o earl_n of_o mory_z jamy_v his_o uncle_n wyllyan_a douglas_n davyd_v of_o lyndesey_n marcolyn_n fleme_v william_n of_o k_v dnnsen_n cankok_n with_o xxx_o bachelor_n new_o dubbyd_v ¶_o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o batayll_n be_v thyse_n lord_n jamys_o steward_n of_o corden_n alein_fw-fr steward_n wyllyam_n abbrehin_n wyllyan_a morys_n jamys_o fytz_n wyllyam_n adam_n lemost_a walter_n fytz._n gylbert_n john_n of_o cerleton_n robert_n wallam_fw-la with_o vii_o c._n man_n of_o arm_n and_o xvii_o m._n comyn_n ¶_o in_o the_o thyrd_o part_n of_o the_o batayll_n of_o scotlonde_n be_v thyse_n lord_n the_o earl_n of_o moref_n the_o earl_n of_o ruffel_n th'earl_n of_o strahern_n the_o earl_n of_o soothe_v erlonde_v william_n of_o kyrkkelay_n john_n cambron_n gylbert_n of_o hey_o wyllyam_n ramsey_n wylliam_n prendege_v kyrston_n hard_o wyllyam_n gird_v arnold_n garde_n thomas_n dolphyn_n with_o xl_o knight_n new_a dubbyd_a ix_o c._n man_n of_o arm_n &_o xu_o m._n of_o comyn_n ¶_o in_o the_o four_o ward_n of_o the_o batayll_n of_o scotlonde_n be_v thyse_n lord_n archbalde_a douglas_n the_o earl_n of_o lencuax_n alysander_n le_fw-fr brus._n the_o earl_n of_o fyff_fw-mi john_n canbell_n earl_n of_o atheles_a roberte_fw-fr lawether_n wyllyam_n of_o vypovynt_n wyllyam_n of_o lonston_n johnn_n de_fw-fr label_n groos_n the_o sherenlawe_n johan_n de_fw-fr lyndesey_n alysander_n de_fw-fr grace_n ingram_n de_fw-fr vmfreville_n patryk_n de_fw-fr polesworthe_n davyd_v the_o wyme_n mychell_n scot._n wyllyam_n landy_n thomas_n de_fw-fr boys_n roger_n mortymer_n with_o xx_o bachelor_n new_o dubbyd_v ix_o c._n man_n of_o arm_n xviii_o m._n &_o four_o c._n of_o comyn_n the_o earl_n of_o dunbar_n keeper_n of_o the_o castelle_n of_o berewyk_n halpe_v the_o scot_n with_o l_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o sir_n alysander_n of_o ceton_n keeper_n of_o the_o for_o say_a town_n of_o berwyk_n with_o a_o c._n man_n of_o arm_n and_o also_o the_o comyn_n of_o the_o town_n with_o ·iiii_n c._n man_n of_o arm_n &_o with_o viii_o c._n of_o foot_n man_n ¶_o the_o some_o of_o therles_a &_o lord_n above_o say_a amount_v lxvi_o ¶_o the_o some_o of_o bachelor_n new_a dubbyd_a amount_v to_o a_o c.lx_o ¶_o the_o some_o of_o man_n of_o arm_n amount_v iii_o m.c._n ¶_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o comnyn_n amount_v liii_o m._n and_o iii_o c._n ¶_o the_o some_o totalle_n of_o the_o people_n abovesayd_a amount_v lxu_o m.vii_o c.xlv_o and_o thyse_n lx_o &_o vi_o gretate_fw-la lord_n lad_n all_o the_o other_o greeste_n lord_n abovesayde_v infonre_n bataylle_n as_o it_o be_v tell_v beforen_n allon_n foot_o and_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n and_o edward_n bayllol_n king_n of_o scotlonde_n have_v well_o apparel_v their_o folk_n in_o four_o bataylles_n for_z to_o fyghte_n on_o foot_n against_o the_o scot_n their_o enemy_n ¶_o and_o the_o engly_v the_o mynstrel_n blue_v their_o trumpete_n and_o the._n your_o claryon_n and_o hydous_o ascry_v the_o scot_n and_o though_o have_v every_o englysshe_n batayll_v two_o wing_n of_o price_n archer_n the_o which_o at_o that_o batayll_n shoot_v arrow_n so_o fast_a and_o so_o sore_o that_o the_o scot_n may_v not_o help_v themsefle_n and_o they_o smite_v the_o scot_n thousand_o unto_o the_o ground_n and_o they_o begin_v for_o to_o flee_v fro_o the_o englysshman_n for_o to_o save_v their_o lyve_n and_o when_o the_o scot_n knave_n see_v the_o scomfyture_n and_o the_o scot_n fall_v fast_o to_o the_o ground_n they_o preckyd_v fast_a their_o master_n horse_n with_o the_o sporis_fw-la for_o to_z keep_v theym_n from_o peryl_n &_o sete_n their_o master_n at_o on_o force_n and_o when_o thenglyssman_n see_v that_o they_o leap_v on_o their_o horse_n &_o fast_a pursue_v the_o scot_n &_o all_o that_o abode_n they_o slay_v down_o right_a ¶_o there_o man_n may_v see_v the_o doughtinesse_n of_o the_o noble_a king_n edward_n &_o of_o his_o man_n how_o manly_a they_o pursew_v the_o scot_n that_o flow_v for_o drede_v and_o there_o man_n may_v see_v many_o a_o scottysshman_n cast_v down_o unto_o the_o ground_n &_o the_o banner_n dysplayde_v hackyd_v in_o to_o piece_n &_o many_o a_o good_a haberyoyne_n of_o steel_n in_o the_o blood_n bathe_v and_o many_o a_o time_n the_o scot_n be_v gadr_v in_o to_o company_n but_o ever_o more_o they_o be_v discomfyte_v ¶_o and_o so_o it_o befall_v as_o god_n almyghty_a will_v that_o the_o scot_n have_v that_o day_n nomore_o fayson_a ne_o may_v against_o the_o englyssheman_n than_o twenty_o sheep_n among_o u_o wulue_n and_o so_o be_v the_o scot_n dyscomfyte_v &_o yet_o the_o scottee_n be_v well_o u_o man_n against_o one_o englysshman_n and_o the_o batayll_n be_v do_v on_o halydoune_n hill_n beside_o the_o town_n of_o berwyk_n at_o the_o which_o batayll_n be_v slay_v of_o the_o scot_n xxxu·_fw-la thousand_o &_o vii_o houndred_a and_o xii_o and_o of_o the_o englyssheman_n but_o only_o xiii_o and_o this_o victory_n befall_v to_o the_o englysshman_n on_o saint_n margyretes_n even_o the_o holy_a virgyn_v &_o martyr_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryste_n m.ccc.xxxii_o ¶_o and_o while_o this_o do_v lastyd_v the_o englysshe_a page_n take_v the_o pylfre_o of_o the_o scot_n that_o be_v slay_v every_o man_n that_o he_o may_v take_v without_o any_o chaleng_a of_o any_o man_n and_o so_o after_o this_o gracious_a victory_n the_o king_n torn_v he_o again_o unto_o the_o same_o siege_n of_o berewyk_n ¶_o and_o when_o they_o be_v syege_v see_v and_o hear_v how_o king_n edward_n have_v speed_n they_o yield_v to_o he_o the_o town_n with_o the_o castle_n on_o the_o morrow_n after_o saint_n margaretes_n day_n ¶_o and_o thenne_v the_o king_n die_v ordain_v sir_n edward_n baylloll_n with_o other_o noble_a and_o worshipful_a man_n to_o be_v keper_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o scotlonde_n in_o his_o absence_n and_o himself_o torn_v again_o and_o come_v into_o enlonde_n after_o this_o vyctorye_n with_o moche_n joy_n and_o also_o worship_n and_o in_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v after_o that_o be_v for_o to_o say_v in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o incarnacyon_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n eryste_n m.ccc.xxxiii_o and_o of_o king_n edward_n vii·_v he_o go_v again_o in_o to_o scotlonde_n in_o winter_n time_n atte_v the_o which_o voyage_n the_o castle_n of_o kylbrygge_n in_o scotlonde_n for_o he_o and_o for_o his_o man_n that_o be_v with_o he_o he_o recover_v and_o have_v against_o the_o scot_n alderman_n at_o his_o own_o lust_n ¶_o and_o in_o that_o same_o year_n sir_n edward_n bayloll_n king_n of_o scotlonde_n hold_v his_o parliament_n in_o scotlonde_n with_o many_o noble_a lord_n of_o englonde_n that_o be_v at_o that_o same_o parlement_fw-mi because_o of_o their_o londe_n and_o also_o lordshyps_n that_o they_o have_v in_o the_o ream_n of_o scotlonde_n and_o hold_v all_o of_o the_o same_o baylloll_n and_o in_o the_o viii_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la abowte_fw-mi the_o feest_fw-mi of_o saint_n johan_n baptist_n sir_n edward_n bayllol_n they_o veer_fw-mi and_o true_a king_n of_o scotlonde_n as_z by_o heretage_n &_o right_a line_n made_z his_o homage_n and_o feaute_n unto_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n for_o the_o ream_n of_o scotlonde_n att_o new_a castle_n upon_o tyne_n in_o the_o present_a of_o many_o a_o worthy_a man_n and_o also_o of_o comyn_n both_o of_o the_o ream_n of_o
france_n thrughe_o his_o counseyll_n he_o write_v to_o all_o the_o prelate_n duke_n earl_n and_o baron_n and_o the_o noble_a lord_n of_o the_o country_n and_o also_o to_o dyverse_a of_o the_o comune_a people_n dyvers_a letter_n &_o maundemente_n bere_v date_n att_z gandave_v the_o viij_o day_n of_o february_n ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o within_o a_o lytyll_a time_n he_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_a with_o the_o queen_n and_o her_o child_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n on_o mydsome_a even_o he_o begin_v to_o sail_v to_o ward_n france_n again_o and_z manly_a and_o fyers_o he_o felle_v upon_o phylyp_n of_o valois_n the_o which_o long_a time_n lay_v and_o have_v gadryd_v to_o he_o a_o full_a long_o &_o boisterous_a many_o of_o dyvers_a nation_n in_o the_o haven_n of_o scevys_n &_o there_o they_o fight_a togyder_n the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o he_o with_o their_o host_n fro_o myddaye_v to_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morn_n in_o the_o which_o batayll_n be_v slay_v xxx_o thousand_o man_n of_o the_o king_n company_n of_o france_n and_o many_o shyppe_n and_o cog_n be_v take_v and_o so_o through_o god_n help_v he_o have_v there_o the_o vyctorye_n and_o bear_v then_v a_o glorious_a chyvalry_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n abowte_fw-mi saint_n james_n tie_v without_o the_o yate_n of_o saint_n omers_n robert_n of_o arthoys_a with_o man_n of_o englonde_n &_o flaun_n faught_v against_o the_o duke_n of_o burgon_n &_o the_o frenssheman_n att_o which_o batayll_n be_v slay_v &_o take_v of_o the_o frensshman_n xu_o baron_n &_o lxxx_o knight_n &_o shyppe_n &_o barge_n be_v take_v unto_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o cc._o and_o xxx_o ¶_o the_o same_o year_n the_o king_n make_v &_o abide_v upon_o the_o siege_n of_o â—ornay_n the_o earl_n of_o henaude_n with_o englysshe_a archer_n make_v assault_n unto_o the_o town_n of_o saint_n aâ—ande_n where_o they_o slay_v l_o knight_n &_o many_o other_o and_o also_o destroy_v the_o town_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xvi_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la follow_v in_o the_o winter_n time_n the_o king_n still_o upon_o the_o foresaid_a seyge_a &_o send_v of_o time_n into_o englond_n unto_o his_o tresorer_n &_o other_o purueyour_n for_o gold_n &_o money_n that_o shall_v be_v send_v unto_o high_a there_o in_o his_o need_n but_o his_o proctor_n and_o messynger_n curse_o and_o full_o slou_o serve_v he_o at_o his_o need_n &_o deceyve_v he_o on_o who_o be_v defaute_n &_o latch_n the_o king_n take_v trewe_v bytwene_v he_o and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o thenne_fw-fr king_n edward_n full_a of_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n in_o his_o herte_n with_o draw_v he_o from_o the_o siege_n &_o come_v into_o brytayne_n and_o there_o be_v so_o great_a stryve_v of_o batayll_n that_o he_o lose_v many_o of_o his_o peple_n and_o when_o he_o have_v do_v there_o that_o he_o come_v for_o he_o dressyd_v he_o over_o see_v in_o to_o englond_a ward_n ¶_o and_o as_o he_o sayll_v to_o ward_n englonde_n in_o the_o high_a see_v the_o moost_n myshappe_n storm_n and_o tempest_n thondre_fw-fr &_o lyghtning_a felle_n to_o he_o in_o the_o see_v the_z which_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v do_v &_o yraysyd_v through_o evyll_n spiryte_n make_v by_o sore_a ery_z &_o nygro_n mancye_n of_o they_o of_o france_n wherefore_o the_o king_n herte_n be_v full_a of_o sorrow_n and_z anguysshe_a wellling_n &_o sighing_n &_o say_v unto_o our_o lady_n in_o this_o wyse·_n ¶_o o_o blessyd_v lady_n saint_n mary_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o ever_o more_o go_v into_o france_n all_o thing_n &_o wether_n fall_v to_o i_o joyful_a and_o like_n and_o as_o i_o will_v have_v they_o but_z always_o torn_v into_o englonde_n ward_n all_o thyngê_n fall_v unprofytable_a and_o very_a harmful_a nevertheless_o he_o scapyd_v all_o perelle_n of_o the_o see_v as_o god_n will_v and_o come_v to_o the_o tour_fw-fr of_o london_n by_o night_n ¶_o and_o the_o same_o year_n the_o king_n hold_v his_o crystmas_n at_o meneres_fw-la &_o send_v word_n to_o the_o scot_n by_o his_o messenger_n that_o he_o be_v ready_a &_o will_v do_v fight_n with_o theym_n but_o the_o scot_n will_v not_o abide_v that_o but_o flee_v over_o the_o scot_n see_v &_o hide_v they_o a_o well_o as_o they_o may_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xvii_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la about_o the_o fee_a of_o the_o conversyon_n of_o saint_n pole_n king_n edward_n when_o he_o have_v be_v in_o scotlond_n &_o see_v that_o the_o scot_n be_v flee_v though_o he_o come_v again_o into_o englond_n and_o a_o lytell_a before_o lent_n be_v the_o turnement_n at_o dunstable_n though_o the_o which_o tourment_fw-mi come_v alle_fw-mi the_o young_a bachelary_a &_o chyvalry_n of_o englond_n with_o many_o other_o earl_n and_o lord_n at_o the_o which_o turnement_n king_n edward_n himself_o be_v there_o present_v ¶_o and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v in_o the_o xviii_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la att_o his_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westmynster_n the_o avyzeme_n of_o paske_n king_n edward_n the_o three_o make_v edward_n his_o first_o soon_o prince_n of_o waly_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xix_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la anon_o after_o in_o janyver_n before_o lent_fw-la the_o same_o king_n edward_n lete_fw-la make_v full_a noble_a juste_n &_o great_a feeste_n in_o the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n at_o wyndsore_n that_o there_o be_v never_o none_o such_o seen_v there_o afore_o at_o which_o feest_n &_o ryalte_n be_v two_o king_n &_o two_o queen_n the_o prince_n of_o waly_n the_o duke_n of_o cornewayle_v ten_o earl_n ix_o countess_n baron_n and_o many_o burgey_n the_o which_o may_v not_o lyght_o be_v number_v &_o of_o dyverse_a londe_n beyond_o the_o see_v weren_a many_o stranger_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n when_o the_o juste_n be_v do_v king_n edward_n make_v a_o great_a souper_fw-fr in_o the_o which_o he_o orden_v &_o begin_v his_o round_a table_n &_o orden_v &_o stedfa_v the_o day_n of_o the_o round_a table_n to_o be_v hold_v there_o att_o wyndesore_n in_o the_o wytsone_fw-mi week_n never_o more_o yearly_o &_o this_o time_n englyssh_n man_n so_o moche_v haunt_v and_o clevyd_v to_o the_o woodness_n &_o folly_n of_o the_o stranger_n that_o from_o time_n of_o come_n of_o henaude_n xviii_o year_n pass_v they_o ordain_v and_o change_v theym_n every_o year_n dyverse_a shappe_n and_o dysguyse_v of_o clothing_n of_o long_o large_a and_o wide_a clothes_n dystytute_v &_o dyserte_n frem_fw-la all_o old_a honest_a and_o good_a usage_n and_o a_o other_o time_n short_a clothes_n and_o straight_o wastyd_v gag_v and_o kit_z and_z on_o every_o side_n slater_v and_o boton_v with_o sleve_n and_o tapytis_n of_o surcote_n and_o hode_n over_o long_o and_o overmoche_o hang_a that_o if_o i_o the_o sothe_o shall_v say_v they_o be_v more_o like_a to_o tormentor_n &_o devyl_v in_o their_o clothing_n &_o shoke_v &_o other_o array_n than_o to_o man_n &_o the_o wyman_n more_o nice_o yet_o pass_v the_o man_n in_o array_n &_o evously_o for_z they_o be_v so_o straight_o clothe_v that_o they_o lief_a hang_v before_o tail_n sewyd_v byne_v within_o there_o clothes_n for_o to_o feel_v and_o hide_v their_o arser_n the_o which_o dysguysynge_n &_o pride_n paraventure_fw-fr afterward_o bring_v fourthe_a &_o cause_v many_o myshappe_n &_o myschyef_n in_o the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n ¶_o the_n xâ—_n year_n of_o king_n edward_n he_o go_v over_o in_o to_o brytayne_v and_o gascoigne_n in_o who_o be_v company_n go_v the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi the_o earl_n of_o souffolke_n the_o earl_n of_o huntyngton_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o many_o other_o lord_n and_o comune_a people_n in_o a_o great_a multytude_n with_o a_o great_a navye_n of_o cc._o and_o xl_o ship_n anon_o after_o mydsome_a for_o to_o avenge_v he_o of_o many_o wrong_n and_o harm_n to_o he_o do_v by_o phylyp_n of_o valois_n king_n of_o france_n ayene_v the_o trewe_v before_o honde_a grauntyd_v the_o which_o the_o trewe_v he_o false_o and_o untrewe_o by_o cavelacyon_n and_o dysquatter_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n sayll_v in_o to_o normandy_n &_o arryve_v at_o hog_n with_o a_o great_a host_n in_o the_o xxi_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la king_n edward_n through_o counseyll_n of_o alle_fw-mi the_o great_a lord_n of_o englond_n callyd_v &_o gadred_a togyder_n in_o his_o parliament_n at_o westmestre_fw-fr before_o ester_n ordain_v he_o for_o to_o pass_v over_o the_o see_v again_o for_o to_o disease_n &_o dystroble_v the_o rebel_n of_o france_n and_o when_o his_o navye_n be_v come_v togyder_n and_o make_v ready_a he_o go_v with_o a_o great_a host_n the_o xii_o day_n of_o julii_fw-la and_o sayll_v in_o to_o normandye_n &_o arryve_v at_o hog_n ¶_o and_o when_o he_o have_v rest_v he_o there_o vi_o day_n for_o by_o cause_n of_o travayl_a of_o the_o
that_o other_o they_o must_v fight_v or_o be_v drench_v and_o so_o when_o all_o other_o worthy_a man_n and_o of_o the_o see_v cost_n fast_o by_o wynchelse_n &_o romeny_n be_v gadred_a togyder_n and_z our_o navye_n &_o shyppe_n all_o ready_a to_o the_o war_n the_o englyssheman_n meet_v manly_a and_o strong_o with_o their_o enemy_n come_n fyers_o against_o they_o ¶_o and_o when_o the_o spayn_n vessel_n &_o navye_n be_v close_v all_o about_o there_z man_n may_v see_v strong_a batayll_n on_o both_o side_n &_o long_o during_o in_o the_o which_o bataylle_n be_v but_o few_o that_o faught_v but_o they_o be_v rytous_o hurt_v and_o after_o the_o batayll_n there_o be_v xxiii_o shyppe_n take_v &_o so_o the_o englyssheman_n have_v the_o better_a and_o in_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v of_o his_o regne_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o xxvi_o year_n the_o king_n through_o his_o counseyll_n lete_fw-la ordain_v and_o make_v his_o new_a money_n that_z be_v to_o say_v the_o penny_n the_o groat_n value_n of_o four_o pen_n and_o the_o half_a great_a of_o ii_o pen_n but_o it_o be_v of_o less_o weyght_n than_o the_o old_a sterling_n be_v be_v u_o shell_n in_o the_o pound_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xxvii_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la be_v the_o great_a dearth_n of_o vytayl_n that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o dear_a summer_n and_o the_o xxviii_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v atte_a westmestre_n after_o ester_n sir_n henry_n earl_n of_o lancastre_n be_v make_v duke_n of_o lancastre_n and_o in_o this_o year_n be_v so_o great_a a_o drought_n that_o from_o the_o monethe_n of_o march_n to_o the_o monethe_n of_o juyll_a there_o fall_v no_o rain_n on_o therth_n wherefore_o all_o fruyte_n sedes_fw-la and_o herb_n for_o the_o moo_v part_n be_v lose_v in_o defaute_n wherefore_o come_v so_o great_a disease_n of_o man_n and_o beeste_n and_o dearth_n of_o vytayl_n in_o englonde_n that_o this_o land_n that_o ever_o afore_o have_v be_v plentevous_a have_v need_v that_o time_n to_o seek_v vitayl_n and_o refresshing_n at_o other_o out_o yle_v &_o countries_n and_o the_o xxix_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n it_o be_v accord_v grant_v and_o swear_v bytwene_v the_o king_n of_o france_n &_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v again_o all_o his_o londê_n &_o lordshyppe_n that_o long_v to_o the_o duchye_n of_o guyhen_o of_o old_a time_n the_o which_o have_v be_v withdraw_v and_o wrongful_o occupy_v by_o dyvers_a king_n of_o france_n before_o honde_a to_o have_v &_o to_o hold_v to_o king_n edward_n &_o to_o his_o heir_n &_o successor_n for_o evermore_o free_o pesyble_o and_o in_o good_a quyete_n upon_o this_o covenaunt_n that_o the_o king_n of_o englonde_n shall_v leave_v of_o and_o releasen_a all_o his_o right_a &_o claim_n that_o he_o have_v claim_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n and_o of_o the_o title_n that_o he_o take_v thereof_o upon_o which_o speech_n and_o covenaunte_n it_o be_v send_v to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o king_n that_o the_o foresaid_a covenaunt_n shall_v the_o enbul_v but_o god_n ordain_v better_a for_o the_o king_n worship_n of_o englonde_n for_o what_o through_o fraud_n &_o dysceyte_n of_o the_o frensshman_n and_o what_o through_o letting_a of_o the_o pope_n &_o of_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n the_o foresaid_a covenaunte_n be_v dysquate_a and_o leave_v of_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o king_n revoke_v by_o his_o wise_n and_o dyscrete_a counseyll_v the_o staple_n of_o wulle_n out_o of_o flaundres_n into_o englonde_n with_o all_o the_o lybertee_n fraunche_n and_o free_a custom_n that_o long_v thereto_o and_o ordain_v it_o in_o englonde_n in_o diverse_a place_n that_z be_v for_o to_o say_v atte_fw-mi westmestre_fw-fr caunterbury_n chychestre_fw-fr brystowe_n lyncoln_n and_o hulle_v with_o all_o the_o foresaid_a thing_n that_o longen_fw-mi thereto_o and_o that_o this_o thing_n that_o shall_v thus_o be_v do_v the_o king_n swear_v himself_o thereto_o and_o prince_n edward_n his_o soon_o with_o other_o many_o great_a wytness_n that_o there_o where_o present_a ¶_o and_o the_o xxx·_a year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la anon_o after_o wytsontyde_v in_o the_o parliament_n ordain_v att_o westmenstre_n it_o be_v tell_v and_o certefy_v to_o the_o king_n that_o phylyp_n that_o hold_v the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n be_v deed_n and_o that_o johan_n his_o soon_o be_v crown_v king_n and_o that_o this_o johan_n have_v give_v karoll_n his_o soon_o the_o duchye_a of_o guyhen_o of_o the_o which_o thing_n king_n edward_n when_o he_o wist_v thereof_o he_o have_v great_a indygnacyon_n unto_o he_o &_o be_v wonder_n wroth_a &_o strong_o meve_v and_o therefore_o afore_o alle_fw-mi the_o wrothy_a lord_n that_o there_o be_v assemble_v at_o that_o parliament_n callyd_v edward_n his_o soon_o unto_o he_o to_o who_o the_o duchye_n of_o guyhen_o by_o right_a herytage_n shall_v long_o to_o &_o give_v it_o he_o there_o bid_v &_o strenthing_n he_o that_o he_o shall_v ordain_v he_o for_o to_o defend_v he_o and_o avenge_v he_o upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o save_v &_o mayntene_v his_o right_a and_o afterward_o king_n edward_n himself_o &_o his_o elder_a soon_o edward_n go_v to_o dyvers_a place_n and_o saint_n in_o englonde_n on_o pylgrymage_n for_o to_o have_v the_o more_o help_n &_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o saint_n and_o the_o ii_o kal_n of_o juyll_a when_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a to_o that_o voyage_n &_o batayll_n &_o all_o his_o retenue_n &_o power_n assemble_v &_o his_o navy_n also_o ready_a he_o take_v with_o he_o the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n the_o earl_n of_o salysbury_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n &_o a_o thousand_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o as_o many_o archer_n and_z in_o the_o natyvyte_n of_o our_o lady_n take_v their_o shyppe_n at_o plummouth_n &_o begin_v to_o sayll_n and_o when_o he_o come_v &_o be_v arryve_v in_o guyon_n he_o be_v there_o worshypful_o take_v &_o recyve_v of_o the_o moo_v noble_a man_n and_o lord_n of_o that_o country_n ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o king_n edward_n take_v with_o he_o his_o two_o son_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sir_n lionel_n earl_n of_o vlton_n &_o sir_n john_n his_o brother_n earl_n of_o rychemonde_n &_o sir_n henry_n duke_n of_o lancastre_n with_o many_o earl_n &_o lord_n and_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o two_o thousand_o archer_n &_o sayll_v toward_o france_n &_o rest_v he_o a_o while_n at_o calays_n &_o after_o the_o king_n go_v with_o his_o host_n aforesaid_a &_o with_o other_o souldyour_n of_o beyond_o the_o see_v that_o there_o abide_v the_o kyngê_n come_n the_o second_o day_n of_o novembre_n and_o take_v his_o journey_n toward_o king_n john_n of_o france_n there_o as_o he_o trow_v to_o have_v find_v he_o fast_o by_o odomarum_fw-la as_o his_o letter_n and_o covenaunt_n make_v mencyon_n that_o he_o will_v abide_v he_o there_o with_o his_o host_n and_o when_o king_n johan_n of_o france_n hear_v tell_v of_o the_o king_n come_n of_o englonde_n he_o go_v away_o with_o his_o man_n and_o caryage_n cowardly_a and_o shameful_o fle_v and_o waste_a all_o vytayl_n that_o englsshmen_n shall_v not_o have_v there_o of_o ¶_o and_o when_o king_n edward_n hear_v tell_v that_o he_o flee_v he_o pursue_v he_o with_o all_o his_o host_n till_o henede_v and_o than_o he_o behold_v the_o scarsyte_n and_o wait_v of_o vytayl_n and_o also_o the_o cowardyse_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n he_o torn_v again_o waste_a all_o the_o country_n ¶_o and_o while_o all_o thyse_n thing_n be_v a_o do_v the_o scot_n pryvely_a &_o by_o night_n take_v the_o town_n of_o berwyk_n sle_v theym_n that_o withstand_v theym_a and_o no_o man_n else_o but_o blessyd_v be_v god_n the_o castle_n be_v save_v &_o keep_v by_o englysshmen_n that_o be_v therein_o when_o the_o king_n perceyve_v alle_fw-mi this_o he_o torn_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n as_o wroth_a as_o he_o may_v be_v wherefore_o in_o the_o parliament_n at_o westmynstre_n be_v grauntyd_v to_o the_o king_n of_o every_o sack_n of_o wulle_n l_o shellyngê_n during_o the_o term_v of_o vi_o year_n that_o he_o may_v myghtly_o fight_v and_o defend_v the_o ream_n ayenste_n the_o scot_n and_o other_o mysdoer_n and_o so_o when_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a the_o king_n haste_v he_o to_o ward_v the_o siege_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o scotlonde_n and_o how_o prince_n edward_n take_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o sir_n philyp_v his_o young_a soon_o at_o the_o batayll_n of_o peyters_n and_o in_o the_o xxxi_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la the_o xiii_o day_n of_o janyvere_a the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o berwyk_n with_o a_o few_o man_n but_z he_o havynge·_a there_o fast_a by_o a_o greote_a hoost_n the_o town_n be_v yolden_a unto_o
be_v goten_a and_o take_v in_o any_o party_n and_o in_o the_o u_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la be_v the_o great_a earth_n quake_v and_o be_v general_a through_o out_o the_o world_n the_o wenesbaye_v after_o wytsonday_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m._n ccc.lxxxxi_n wherefore_o all_o manner_n people_n be_v sore_o aghast_a and_o afeard_a long_a time_n for_o drede_n of_o vengeaunge_n that_o our_o lord_n show_v and_o do_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o vi_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n then_o sir_n henry_n spenser_n bysshop_n of_o norwiche_n go_v with_o a_o great_a company_n over_o see_v into_o flaundres_n and_o there_o they_o gete_v the_o town_n of_o grave_v and_o the_o town_n of_o burbrugge_n dunkirk_n and_o newport_n and_o there_o they_o jade_v and_o fraught_v li_o ship_n with_o pelage_n for_o to_o have_v come_fw-mi into_o englond_n with_o these_o shyppe_n &_o good_n and_o the_o bysshop_n of_o norwiche_n and_o his_o counseyll_n lete_fw-la brenne_fw-fr these_o shyppe_n with_o all_o the_o plege_n in_o the_o same_o haven_n all_o into_o hard_a ash_n &_o att_o dunkirk_n be_v do_v a_o great_a batayll_n bytwene_v the_o flemynge_n and_o the_o englyssheman_n and_o at_o that_o batayll_n be_v slay_v a_o great_a multytude_n of_o the_o flemynge_n and_o a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr and_o than_o go_v the_o bysshop_n with_o his_o retenue_n to_o syper_n and_o besyege_v it_o a_o long_a time_n but_o it_o may_v not_o be_v goten_a and_o so_o leave_v that_o siege_n and_o come_v again_o into_o englonde_n for_z our_o englysshman_n be_v foul_o destroy_v and_o many_o deyed_a on_o the_o flyx_n &_o in_o this_o year_n come_v queen_n anne_n into_o englonde_n for_o to_o be_v spouse_v to_o king_n richard_n and_o her_o fader_fw-mi be_v emperor_n of_o almaigne_n &_o king_n of_o beme_fw-mi &_o with_o she_o come_v the_o duke_n of_o tassy_n her_o uncle_n and_o many_o other_o worthy_a lord_n &_o knight_n of_o her_o country_n of_o beme_fw-mi and_o of_o other_o duche_v tongue_n to_o do_v her_o reverence_n and_o worship_n and_o sir_n symonde_n beverle_v a_o worthy_a knight_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o other_o knight_n and_o squyre_v that_o be_v the_o king_n embassatoure_n bring_v she_o in_o to_o englonde_n and_o so_o forth_o to_o london·_n and_o the_o people_n of_o the_o cyte_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o mayer_n and_o the_o alderman_n and_o alle_fw-mi comyne_v roden_a ayenste_n she_o to_o welcome_v she_o and_o every_o man_n in_o good_a array_n and_o every_o craft_n with_o his_o mynstralsye_n in_o the_o best_a manere_fw-mi wise_n and_o meet_v with_o she_o on_o the_o black_a hethe_fw-mi in_o kente_n and_o so_o bring_v she_o unto_o london_n through_o the_o cyte_n &_o so_o forth_o unto_o westmynster_n unto_o the_o king_n palay_n and_o there_o she_o be_v spouse_v unto_o king_n rycharde_n well_o and_o worthy_o in_o the_o abbaye_v of_o westmynster_n and_o there_o she_o be_v crown_v queen_n of_o englonde_n and_o all_o her_o trende_n that_o come_v with_o she_o have_fw-mi great_a gift_n and_o be_v well_o cheryssh_v &_o refressh_v as_o long_a time_n as_o they_o aboden_a there_o ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n there_o be_v a_o batayll_n do_v in_o the_o king_n palay_n at_o westmester_n for_o certain_a point_n of_o treason_n bytwene_v sir_n johan_n ansley_n knight_n defendant_n &_o carton_n squire_n the_o appellaunt_a but_o this_o sire_n johan_n of_o ansley_n overcome_v this_o carton_n &_o make_v he_o to_o yield_v he_o within_o the_o lyste_n and_o anon_o be_v this_o carton_n dyspoyl_v of_o his_o harney_n &_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o lyste_n and_o so_o forth_o unto_o tyburn_n &_o there_o he_o be_v hangyd_v for_o his_o falseness_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o viii_o year_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n rycharde_n the_o second_o sir_n edmonde_fw-fr of_o langley_n the._n erle_n of_o canbrydge_v king_n rychardes_n uncle_n go_v in_o to_o portyngale_n with_o a_o fair_a company_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n in_o strengthing_n and_o help_a the_o king_n of_o portyngale_n against_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n &_o his_o power_n and_z there_o the_o king_n of_o portyngale_n have_v the_o victory_n of_o his_o enemy_n through_o help_n &_o comforth_o of_o our_o englysshman_n and_o when_o that_o journey_n be_v do_v the_o earl_n of_o cambridge_n come_v home_o again_o with_o his_o people_n in_o too_o englonde_n in_o haste_n bless_v be_v god_n his_o blessyd_v gift_n amen·_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n king_n rycharde_n hold_v his_o crystemas_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o eltam_n ¶_o and_o the_o same_o year_n &_o time_n the_o king_n of_o armony_n flee_v out_o of_o his_o own_o land_n and_o come_v into_o englond_n for_o to_o have_v help_n and_o socoure_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 own_o ream_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 crystmasse_n ¶_o and_o there_o our_o king_n welcome_v he_o and_o do_v 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 the_o cheer_n that_o ever_o they_o coude_fw-fr and_o than_o he_o beseech_v the_o king_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o of_o help_n &_o of_o his_o comforthe_n in_o his_o need_n &_o that_o he_o may_v be_v bring_v again_o to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o land_n for_o the_o turk_n have_v devour_v and_o destroy_v the_o moost_n part_n of_o his_o land_n â—_o and_o how_o he_o flede_v for_o drede_v and_o come_v hyder_n for_o socoure_v and_o help_v and_o thenne_v the_o king_n have_v on_o he_o pyte_n and_o compassyon_n of_o his_o great_a myscheyf_v and_o grevous_a disease_n anon_o he_o take_v his_o counseyll_n and_o ask_v what_o be_v best_a to_o do_v and_o they_o answerde_n and_o say_v if_o it_o like_v he_o to_o gyve_v he_o any_o good_a it_o be_v weldone_v and_o as_o touching_n his_o peple_n for_o to_o travel_v so_o far_o into_o our_o londe_n it_o be_v a_o great_a jeoperdye_o and_o so_o the_o king_n gaf_fw-mi he_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o many_o rich_a gift_n and_o jewel_n and_o betaught_a he_o to_o god_n and_o so_o he_o pass_v again_o out_o of_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n king_n rycharde_n with_o a_o ryall_n power_n go_v into_o scotlonde_n for_o to_o war_n upon_o the_o scot_n for_o the_o falsnes_n and_o destruccyon_n that_o the_o scot_n have_v do_v unto_o englyssheman_n in_o the_o march_n and_o than_o the_o scot_n come_v down_o to_o the_o king_n for_o to_o treat_v with_o he_o and_o with_o his_o lord_n for_o trewe_v as_o for_o certain_a year_n and_o so_o over_o king_n &_o his_o counseyll_n gaunt_v theym_n trewe_v for_o certain_a year_n and_z our_o king_n torn_v he_o again_o in_o to_o englonde_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_fw-mi unto_o york_n there_o he_o abode_n and_o rest_v he_o there_o sir_n john_n holonde_n the_o earl_n of_o kentes_n brother_n slay_v the_o earl_n soon_o of_o stafforde_n and_o his_o heir_n with_o a_o dagger_n in_o the_o cytee_n of_o york_n wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v sore_o anoy_v &_o greve_v and_o remeve_v then_n &_o come_v to_o london_n and_o the_o mayer_n with_o the_o alderman_n and_o the_o comyn_n with_o all_o the_o solempnyte_n that_o may_v be_v do_v ride_v against_o the_o king_n &_o bring_v he_o ryal_o thrught_v the_o cytye_n and_o so_o for_o the_o unto_o westmynstre_n to_o his_o own_o palay_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o ix_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la he_o hold_v a_o parliament_n at_o westmynster_n &_o there_o he_o make_v two_o duke_n &_o a_o marquey_n &_o fyve_o earl_n the_o first_o that_o mass_n make_v duke_n be_v the_o king_n uncle_n sir_n edmonde_n of_o langle_n earl_n of_o cambridge_n &_o he_o he_o make_v duke_n of_o york_n &_o his_o other_o uncle_n sir_n thomas_n of_o wodstok_n that_o be_v earl_n of_o bukyngham_n he_o he_o make_v duke_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o sir_n lyonuer_n that_o be_v earl_n of_o oxford_n he_o he_o make_v marquey_n of_o develyne_n &_o henry_n of_o balyngbrok_n the_o duke_n soon_o of_o lancastre_n he_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o derby_n and_o sir_n edward_n the_o duke_n soon_o of_o york_v he_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o ruttelond_n and_o sir_n johan_n holonde_n that_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o kentes_n brother_n &_o he_o he_o die_v make_v earl_n of_o huntyngdon·_n ¶_o and_o sir_n thomas_n mombraye_fw-fr he_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o notyngham_n and_o the_o earl_n marshalle_n of_o englond_n and_o sir_n mychell_n de_fw-fr lapole_n knight_n he_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o southfolke_n and_o chancellor_n of_o englonde_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o the_o march_n at_o that_o same_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westmynster_n in_o plain_a parliament_n among_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o comyn_n be_v proclaim_v earl_n of_o the_o march_n and_o heir_n parent_n to_o
portyngale_n the_o same_o time_n â–ª_o and_o when_o he_o have_v do_v so_o he_o come_v home_o again_o into_o englonde_n and_o his_o good_a lady_n his_o wyf_v also_o but_o many_o worthy_a man_n dey_v upon_o the_o flyx_n ¶_o in_o the_o xu_o year_n of_o king_n rychardê_n regne_fw-la he_o hold_v his_o crystmasse_n in_o the_o manere_fw-la of_o wodstok_n and_o there_o the_o earl_n of_o penbroke_n a_o young_a lord_n and_o tender_n of_o aege_fw-la will_v learn_v to_o just_a with_o a_o knyghte_n that_o be_v call_v sir_n john_n of_o saint_n john_n &_o roden_a togyder_n in_o the_o park_n of_o wodstoke_v and_o there_o this_o worthy_a earl_n of_o penbroke_n be_v slay_v with_o that_o other_o knights_n spear_n as_o he_o cast_v it_o from_o he_o when_o that_o they_o have_v couple_v &_o thus_o the_o good_a earl_n make_v yere_o his_o end_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n &_o the_o queen_n make_v moche_v sorrow_n for_o his_o death_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xuj_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la johan_n hende_v be_v that_o time_n mayer_n of_o london_n &_o john_n wall_n worth_a &_o henry_n vanner_n be_v shreve_n of_o london_n that_o same_o time_n a_o baker_n man_n bear_v a_o basket_n of_o horse_n breed_n in_o to_o fletstrete_n to_o ward_v a_o hostre_fw-fr and_o there_o come_v a_o young_a man_n of_o the_o bysshop_n of_o salysbury_n that_o be_v call_v romayn_n and_o he_o take_v a_o bor_n lofe_z out_o of_o the_o basket_n of_o the_o baker_n &_o he_o ask_v he_o why_o he_o die_v so_o and_o this_o romayn_n torn_v again_o &_o break_v the_o baker_n heed_n and_o neighbour_n come_v out_o and_o will_v have_v arrest_v thes_n romayn_n &_o he_o break_v from_o they_o &_o flee_v to_o his_o lord_n place_n &_o the_o constable_n will_v have_v he_o out_o but_z the_o bysshops_n man_n shette_v fast_o the_o yate_n &_o keep_v the_o place_n that_o no_o man_n may_v entre_fw-fr and_o than_o moche_v more_o people_n gadr_v thyder_n and_o say_v that_o they_o will_v have_v he_o out_o or_o else_o they_o will_v brenue_v up_o the_o place_n and_o alle_fw-mi that_o be_v with_o in_o and_o than_o come_v the_o mayer_n and_o shreve_n with_o moche_n other_o people_n &_o cessyd_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o comyn_n &_o make_v every_o man_n to_o go_v home_o to_o there_o hose_n and_o keep_v pease_n and_o this_o romayn_v lord_n the_o bysshop_n of_o salysbury_n master_v johan_n waltham_fw-la that_o at_o the_o time_n be_v tresorer_n of_o englonde_n when_o sir_n thomas_n arundel_n archebysshop_n of_o york_n &_o chancellor_n of_o englonde_n &_o there_o the_o bysshop_n make_v his_o complain_v unto_o the_o chancellor_n on_o the_o peple_n of_o the_o cyte_n of_o london_n and_o than_o these_o two_o bysshop_n of_o great_a malice_n &_o vengeance_n come_v unto_o the_o king_n at_o wyndesore_n &_o make_v a_o great_a complaint_n upon_o the_o mayer_n and_o shreve_n and_o anon_o all_o the_o cyte_n after_o ward_n come_v before_o the_o king_n &_o his_o counseyll_n and_z they_o cast_v unto_o the_o cytye_n a_o grevous_a herte_n and_o a_o wonder_n great_a malice_n and_o anon_o sodeyn_o the_o king_n send_v after_o the_o mayer_n of_o london_n and_o for_o the_o two_o shreve_n &_o they_o come_v to_o he_o unto_o the_o castle_n of_o wyndsore_n and_o the_o king_n rebuke_v the_o mayer_n and_o shreve_n full_a foul_a for_o the_o offence_n that_o they_o have_v do_v against_o he_o &_o his_o offycer_n in_o his_o chambre_n at_o london_n wherefore_o he_o depose_v and_o put_v out_o the_o mayer_n and_o both_o shreve_n and_o this_o be_v do_v the_o xiiii_o day_n afore_o the_o feest_fw-mi of_o saint_n john_n baptyst_n and_o than_o the_o king_n call_v to_o he_o a_o knight_n that_o be_v call_v sire_n edward_n dalyngrygge_n &_o make_v he_o wardeyne_a &_o governor_n of_o the_o cyte_n and_o chambre_n of_o london_n &_o over_o all_o his_o people_n there_o in_o and_o so_o he_o keep_v that_o offyce_v but_o four_o weke_n because_o that_o he_o be_v so_o gentyl_o &_o tender_a to_o the_o cytezen_n of_o london_n wherefore_o the_o king_n depose_v he_o &_o make_v sir_n bunde_n wine_n radyngton_a knight_n that_o be_v conrtrouller_n of_o the_o king_n household_n wardeyne_a &_o governor_n of_o his_o chambre_n of_o his_o people_n there_o in_o and_z choose_v to_o he_o worthy_a man_n of_o the_o cyte_n to_o be_v shreve_n with_o he_o to_o govern_v &_o keep_v the_o king_n law_n in_o the_o cyte_n that_o one_o be_v call_v gelbert_n mawefelde_v &_o that_o other_o thomas_n ne_fw-fr wenton_fw-fr shreve_n and_o than_o the_o mayer_n &_o the_o two_o shreve_n and_o all_o the_o alderman_n with_o all_o the_o worthy_a craft_n of_o london_n go_v on_o foot_n unto_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n &_o there_o come_v out_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o tower_n &_o gaaf_v the_o mayer_n and_o the_o shreve_n their_o oath_n &_o charge_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v take_v in_o the_o escheker_fw-mi of_o westmynster_n in_o the_o king_n court_v of_o his_o justyce_n &_o baron_n of_o the_o escheke_a &_o then_o go_v they_o home_o again_o and_o than_o the_o king_n &_o his_o counseyll_n for_o the_o great_a malice_n and_o despite_n that_o they_o have_v to_o the_o cyte_n of_o london_n remeve_v all_o his_o court_n from_o westmynster_n unto_o the_o cyte_n of_o york_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o chancellor_n the_o escheke_a the_o king_n bynche_n &_o the_o comune_a place_n &_o there_o they_o hold_v all_o these_o court_n of_o law_n from_o mydsome_a that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o fee_a of_o saint_n john_n baptyst_n unto_o the_o fee_a of_o crystmasse_n next_o come_n and_o than_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counseyll_n see_v it_o not_o so_o proffytale_a there_o as_o it_o be_v at_o london_n than_o anon_o he_o remeve_v it_o again_o to_o london_n and_o so_o to_o westmynster_v for_o great_a ease_n of_o his_o offycer_n &_o a_o vantage_n to_o the_o king_n &_o all_o the_o comune_v of_o the_o ream_n ¶_o and_o whanne_v the_o people_n of_o london_n see_v and_o know_v that_o these_o court_n be_v come_fw-mi again_o and_o the_o king_n and_o his_o people_n also_o than_o the_o mayer_n and_o the_o alderman_n with_o the_o chyef_n comune_v of_o the_o cyte_n give_v a_o great_a somme_fw-fr of_o gold_n of_o all_o the_o comune_v of_o the_o cyte_n and_o ordain_v &_o make_v great_a ryaltee_n again_o his_o come_n too_o london_n for_o to_o have_v his_o grace_n good_a lordship_n and_o also_o their_o lybertee_n and_o fraunchyses_n geaunt_v unto_o they_o again_o as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o have_v afore_o tyme._n and_o through_o great_a instance_n and_o prayer_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o of_o other_o lord_n and_o lady_n the_o king_n grant_v theym_a grace_n and_o this_o be_v do_v at_o shene_n in_o sutherey_n and_o than_o the_o king_n within_o two_o day_n after_o come_v to_o london_n &_o the_o mayer_n of_o the_o cyte_n with_o the_o shreve_n alderman_n and_o all_o the_o worthy_a man_n of_o the_o afterward_o ride_v against_o he_o in_o good_a array_n unto_o the_o hethe_v of_o his_o side_n of_o shene_n the_o mayer_n submytting_a theym_n homely_a and_o mekely_a with_o all_o manner_n obeyssaunce_n unto_o he_o as_o they_o oughten_v too_o do_v and_o thus_o he_o bring_v the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n to_o london_n and_o when_o the_o king_n come_v to_o the_o yate_fw-mi of_o london_n brydge_v there_o they_o presenttd_v he_o with_o a_o milk_n white_a stead_n saddle_v and_o bridle_v and_o trap_v with_o cloth_n of_o gold_n and_o reed_n party_v to_o guider_n and_o the_o queen_n a_o palfrey_n alle_fw-mi white_a in_o the_o same_o ararye_n trappyd_v with_o white_a andreed_n and_o all_o the_o conduyte_n of_o london_n run_v with_o wine_n both_o white_a and_o reed_n for_o all_o manner_n people_n to_o drink_v who_o will_v and_o bytwene_a saint_n paul_n and_o the_o cross_n in_o cheap_a there_o be_v make_v a_o stage_n a_o ryall_n stand_v upon_o high_a and_o theyn_z be_v many_o angel_n with_o dyvers_a melodye_n &_o song_n and_o than_o a_o angelle_n come_v down_o from_o the_o stage_n on_o high_a by_o a_o vice_n and_o sete_n a_o crown_n of_o gold_n pyght_n with_o rich_a pearl_n &_o precyous_a stone_n upon_o the_o king_n heed_n and_o a_o other_o upon_o the_o queens_n heed_n and_o so_o the_o cytezeyn_n bring_v the_o king_n &_o the_o queen_n to_o westmynster_n into_o their_o palay_n and_o than_o on_o the_o morn_n after_o the_o mayer_n and_o the_o shreve_n and_o the_o alderman_n of_o london_n camen_n unto_o the_o king_n to_o his_o palay_n att_o westmynster_n and_o present_v he_o with_o two_o basyn_n of_o silver_n &_o overgylt_v full_a of_o coin_a gold_n the_o some_o of_o twenty_o houndred_a pound_n prayenge_a he_o of_o his_o high_a mercy_n &_o grace_n and_o lordship_n and_o specyal_o grace_v that_o they_o may_v have_v his_o good_a love_n with_o the_o lybertee_n and_o fraunchyse_n
there_o she_o be_v alle_fw-mi night_n &_o on_o the_o morn_n she_o be_v bring_v thruge_n the_o cyte_n of_o london_n and_o so_o forth_o unto_o westmynster_n and_o there_o she_o be_v crown_v queen_n of_o englond_n &_o than_o she_o be_v bring_v again_o unto_o the_o king_n palay_n and_o there_o be_v hold_v open_a and_o ryall_n fee_v all_o her_o coronacyon_n of_o all_o manner_n peple_n that_o â—heder_a come_v and_z this_o be_v do_v the_o sondaye_n next_o after_o the_o fee_v of_o saint_n clement_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la and_o than_o the_o xxu_o day_n of_o august_n next_o after_o by_o veyll_a excytacyon_n and_o false_a counseyll_n &_o for_o great_a wrath_n and_o malice_n that_o the_o king_n have_v of_o old_a time_n unto_o his_o uncle_n the_o good_a duke_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi anon_o the_o king_n by_o his_o ewyll_a excytacyon_n and_o his_o evyll_n counseyll_n &_o malice_n late_o in_o the_o evening_a on_o the_o same_o day_n above_o say_v make_v he_o ready_a with_o his_o strength_n &_o road_n into_o estsex_n unto_o the_o town_n of_o chemesforde_n &_o so_o come_v to_o plasshe_v sudden_o there_o sir_n thomas_n of_o wodstok_n the_o good_a duke_n of_o gloucestre_n lie_v and_z the_o good_a duke_n come_v to_o welcome_v the_o king_n anon_o and_o the_o king_n arrest_v the_o good_a duke_n himself_o with_o his_o own_o body_n &_o so_o he_o be_v lad_n down_o to_o the_o waâ—â—â—_n and_o anon_o put_v into_o a_o shype_n and_o anon_o have_v too_o calays_n &_o bring_v in_o to_o the_o capytayn_n ward_v â—o_o be_v keep_v in_o hold_n by_o the_o king_n commandment_n of_o englonde_n and_o the_o time_n th'earl_n marchall_n be_v capytayne_v of_o calays_n and_o anon_o after_o by_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n and_o by_o his_o false_a counseyl_n command_v the_o capytayne_n to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n ¶_o and_o anon_o certain_a yeman_n that_o have_v the_o good_a duke_n in_o keep_a take_v their_o counseyl_n how_o that_o they_o shall_v put_v he_o unto_o death_n and_o this_o be_v their_o appoyntement_n that_o they_o shall_v come_fw-mi upon_o he_o when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o bed_n and_o a_o sleep_v on_o a_o fetheren_n bed_n and_o anon_o they_o bind_v honde_v and_o foot_n and_o charge_v he_o to_o lie_v still_o and_o when_o that_o they_o have_v do_v thus_o they_o token_n two_o small_a towelle_n and_o make_v on_o theym_n two_o ride_a knot_n &_o cast_v the_o towelle_n about_o his_o neck_n and_o than_o they_o take_v the_o fetheren_n bed_n that_o lie_v under_o he_o &_o cast_v it_o about_o he_o &_o than_o they_o draw_v their_o to_o well_n each_o way_n and_o some_o lay_n upon_o the_o fetheren_n bed_n upon_o he_o unto_o the_o time_n that_o he_o be_v deed_n because_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v no_o noy_n and_o thus_o they_o strangle_v this_o worthy_a duke_n unto_o the_o death_n upon_o who_o soul_n god_n for_o his_o high_a pyte_n have_v mercy_n amen_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o king_n have_v rest_v thus_o this_o worthy_a duke_n and_o his_o uncle_n &_o send_v he_o to_o calays_n he_o come_v again_o to_o london_n in_o all_o the_o haste_n with_o a_o wonder_n great_a people_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v come_fw-mi he_o send_v for_o the_o earl_n of_o aurundell_n and_z for_o the_o good_a earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi and_o anon_o as_o they_o come_v he_o arrest_v theym_v himself_o and_o sir_n johan_n cobham_n and_o sir_n john_n chine_n knight_n he_o arrest_v theym_a in_o the_o same_o manner_n till_o he_o make_v his_o parliament_n &_o anon_o they_o be_v put_v into_o hold_v but_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n go_v att_o large_a unto_o the_o parliament_n time_n for_z he_o find_v soffycyent_a suerte_a to_o abide_v the_o law_n &_o to_o answer_v to_o all_o manere_fw-la point_n that_o the_o king_n &_o his_o counseyll_n will_v put_v upon_o he_o ¶_o and_o the_o xxiâ—_n year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la he_o ordain_v he_o a_o parliament_n att_o westmynster_n the_o which_o be_v call_v the_o great_a parliament_n and_o this_o parliament_n be_v make_v for_o juge_a this_o three_o worthy_a lord_n and_o other_o moo_o as_o they_o list_v at_o that_o time_n and_o for_o that_o jugement_n the_z kynhe_o lete_fw-la make_v in_o all_o the_o have_v a_o long_a house_n and_o a_o large_a of_o tymbre_n the_o which_o be_v call_v a_o hall_fw-mi and_z cover_v with_o tile_n over_o &_o it_o be_v open_a all_o about_o on_o both_o side_n that_o all_o manner_n of_o man_n may_v see_v through_o out_o and_z there_o the_o doom_n be_v hold_v upon_o these_o foresaid_a lord_n and_o jugement_n give_v at_o this_o forsayde_a parliament_n and_o for_o to_o come_v unto_o this_o parliament_n the_o king_n send_v his_o wrytte_n to_o every_o lord_n baron_n knight_n &_o every_o squire_n in_o every_o shire_n through_o out_o englonde_n that_o every_o lord_n shall_v gadre_n and_o bring_v his_o retenue_n with_o he_o in_o as_o short_a &_o in_o the_o best_a array_n that_o they_o may_v gete_v in_o mainten_v and_o in_o the_o strength_a of_o the_o king_n against_o theym_n that_o be_v his_o enemy_n and_o that_o this_o be_v do_v in_o all_o haste_n &_o come_v to_o he_o in_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o the_o king_n himself_o send_v into_o chestreshyre_n to_o cheyftayn_n of_o that_o country_n &_o they_o gadr_v &_o bring_v a_o great_a and_o a_o huge_a company_n of_o people_n both_o of_o knight_n and_o squyre_v and_o prencypal_o of_o yeoman_n of_o chestreshyre_n the_o which_o yeman_n and_o archer_n the_o king_n take_v to_o his_o own_o court_n and_o gaate_v they_o bowge_a of_o court_n and_o good_a wage_n to_o be_v keper_n of_o his_o own_o body_n both_o by_o night_n and_o by_o day_n above_o all_o other_o person_n and_o most_o love_a and_o best_a trust_v the_o which_o soon_o afterward_o torn_v the_o king_n to_o great_a loss_n and_o shame_n hyndr_v and_o his_o utter_o undo_v and_o destruccyon_n as_o you_o shall_v here_o afterward_o and_o that_o time_n come_v sir_n henry_n of_o derby_n with_o a_o great_a menye_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o rutlonde_n come_v with_o strong_a power_n of_o people_n both_o of_o man_n of_o mare_n and_o archer_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o kente_n bring_v a_o great_a power_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n the_o earl_n of_o martial_n come_v in_o the_o same_o manere_fw-mi and_o the_o lord_n spenser_n in_o this_o same_o manere_n the_o earl_n of_o northumberlonde_n and_o sir_n henry_n percy_n his_o soon_o and_o sire_n thomas_n percy_n the_o earl_n brother_n and_o all_o these_o worthy_a lord_n bring_v a_o fair_a menye_n and_o a_o strong_a power_n and_o each_o man_n in_o his_o best_a array_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n come_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n follow_v the_o king_n and_o sir_n william_n strop_n tresourer_n of_o englond_n come_v in_o the_o same_o manere_fw-mi and_o thus_o in_o this_o array_n come_v all_o the_o worthy_a man_n of_o this_o land_n unto_o our_o king_n and_o these_o peple_n come_v to_o london_n in_o one_o day_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o every_o street_n and_o lane_n in_o london_n and_o in_o the_o subarbe_n be_v full_a of_o they_o lodge_v and_o ten_o or_o xii_o mill_v about_o london_n on_o every_o way_n and_o these_o people_n bring_v the_o king_n too_o westmynster_n and_o go_v home_o again_o to_o their_o lodge_a both_o horse_n and_o man_n and_z than_o on_o the_o mondaye_n the_o xii_o day_n of_o septembre_n the_o parliament_n begin_v att_o westmynster_n the_o which_o be_v call_v the_o great_a parliament_n ¶_o and_o on_o the_o frydaye_n next_o after_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o parleament_fw-mi among_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o be_v on_o faint_a mathewas_n day_n the_o apostle_n and_o evangely_v there_o he_o be_v for_o juge_v unto_o the_o dethe_v in_o this_o hall_fw-mi that_o be_v make_v in_o the_o palay_v at_o westmynster_n and_o this_o be_v his_o jugement_n he_o shall_v go_v on_o foot_n with_o his_o ande_fw-mi bind_v behind_o he_o from_o the_o place_n that_o he_o be_v juge_v in_o and_o so_o forth_o through_o the_o cyte_n of_o london_n unto_o the_o tower_n hylle_n and_o his_o heed_n to_o be_v smyten_v of_o and_o so_o it_o be_v do_v in_o deed_n in_o the_o same_o place_n vi_o of_o the_o grette_v lord_n that_o sit_v on_o his_o jugement_n roden_v with_o he_o unto_o the_o place_n there_o he_o be_v do_v to_o dethe_v and_o so_o to_o see_v that_o the_o excucyon_n be_v do_v after_o the_o doom_n and_o by_o the_o king_n commandment_n with_o they_o go_v on_o foot_n man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n a_o great_a multytude_n of_o chestreshyre_n man_n in_o strenthing_n of_o
than_o he_o make_v henry_n his_o elder_a soon_o prince_n of_o wales_n and_o duke_n of_o cornewayle_v &_o earl_n of_o chestee_n and_o he_o make_v sir_n thomas_n of_o arundel_n archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n again_o as_o he_o be_v before_o and_o sir_n roger_n walden_a that_o king_n richard_n have_v make_v archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n be_v make_v bysshop_n of_o london_n for_o that_o time_n it_o stand_v void_a and_o he_o make_v the_o earl_n soon_o of_o arundel_n that_o come_v with_o he_o over_o the_o see_v from_o calays_n in_o to_o englonde_n he_o make_v he_o earl_n of_o arundel_n as_o his_o fader_fw-mi have_v ben_fw-mi and_o put_v he_o in_o possessyon_n of_o all_o his_o londe_n and_o he_o make_v homage_n and_o feaute_n unto_o his_o liege_n lord_n the_o king_n as_o all_o other_o lord_n have_v do_v ¶_o and_o than_o anon_o dey_v king_n rycharde_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o pounfret_n in_o north_n country_n for_z there_o he_o be_v enfamed_a unto_o death_n by_o his_o keeper_n for_z he_o be_v keep_v there_o four_o or_o u_o day_n from_o meet_a or_o drink_v &_o so_o he_o make_v his_o end_n in_o this_o world_n yet_o moche_n people_n in_o englonde_n and_o in_o other_o londe_n say_v he_o be_v alyve_a many_o a_o year_n after_o his_o death_n but_o whether_o he_o be_v alyve_a or_o deed_n the_o people_n hold_v their_o false_a opynyon_n &_o byleve_v that_o many_o have_v &_o much_o people_n come_v to_o great_a myscheyf_v &_o foul_a death_n as_o you_o shall_v here_o aftewarde_v ¶_o and_o when_o king_n henry_n wist_v &_o know_v very_o that_o he_o be_v deed_n he_o lete_fw-la sere_a he_o in_o the_o best_a manere_n &_o close_v it_o in_o a_o fair_a chest_n with_o dyverse_a spyce_n &_o bawme_n and_o close_v he_o in_o a_o lynnyâ—_n cloth_n all_o sauf_a his_o visage_n and_o that_o be_v leave_v open_a that_o all_o man_n myghtse_n his_o person_n from_o all_o other_o man_n and_o so_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o london_n with_o torch_n light_v brenning_a to_o saint_n paul_n chyrche_n &_o there_o he_o have_v his_o mass_n and_o dyryge_a with_o moche_n reverence_n &_o solempnyte_v of_o seruyce_n and_o when_o all_o this_o be_v do_v than_o he_o be_v bring_v from_o saint_n poule_n into_o the_o abby_n of_o westminster_n &_o there_o he_o have_v his_o hole_n seruyce_n again_o and_o fro_o westmynster_v he_o be_v bring_v to_o langley_n and_o there_o he_o be_v bury_v upon_o who_o be_v soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la he_o hold_v his_o crystmasse_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o wyndesore_n and_o oon_o the_o xii_o even_o come_v the_o duke_n of_o awemarle_n unto_o the_o king_n &_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o &_o the_o duke_n of_o surri_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o exâ—estre_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o salysbury_n and_o &_o earl_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o other_o moo_o of_o their_o affynyte_n be_v accord_v to_o make_v a_o mom_v unto_o the_o king_n on_o xii_o day_n att_o night_n &_o there_o they_o purpose_v â—ee_n thâ—_n king_n in_o the_o revelling_n and_o thus_o he_o the_o duke_n of_o awemarle_n warn_v the_o king_n and_o when_o the_o king_n come_v the_o same_o night_n to_o london_n preve_o ne_v all_o the_o haste_v that_o he_o may_v to_o gete_v he_o help_v socoure_v and_o comforth_o and_o counseyll_v and_o anon_o these_o other_o that_o will_v have_v put_v the_o king_n to_o dethe_v flee_v in_o all_o the_o haste_n that_o they_o may_v for_z they_o know_v well_o that_o their_o counseyll_n be_v bewray_v and_o than_o flee_v the_o duke_n of_o surrey_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o salesbury_n with_o all_o their_o menye_n unto_o the_o town_n of_o cycestre_n and_o there_o the_o people_n oâ—_n the_o town_n wodle_o have_v arrest_v they_o and_o they_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o their_o arre_a but_o stand_v at_o defence_n &_o faught_n manly_a but_o at_o the_o last_o they_o be_v overcomen_v &_o take_v and_o there_o they_o â—mote_v of_o the_o duke_n heed_n of_o surrey_n and_o the_o earl_n heed_n of_o salybury_n &_o many_o other_o moo_o &_o these_o they_o put_v their_o quarter_n in_o to_o sack_n &_o their_o hede_n on_o pole_n bear_v on_o high_a and_o so_o they_o be_v bring_v through_o he_o cyte_v of_o london_n to_o london_n brydge_v and_o there_o these_o hede_n be_v set_v uponâ—â—ghe_o and_z their_o quarter_n be_v send_v unto_o other_o good_a town_n &_o cytee_n of_o englonde_n and_o set_v up_o there_o ¶_o at_o oxford_n be_v take_v blonde_a knyghte_n and_o benet_n cely_n knight_n &_o thomas_n wyâ—tersell_a squire_n &_o the_o there_o by_o hede_v and_o quarter_v and_o the_o knight_n hedes_o be_v set_v upon_o pool_n and_o bring_v to_o london_n and_o set_v upon_o london_n brydge_v and_o the_o quartre_n send_v forth_o to_o other_o good_a town_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n aâ—_n pryetell_v well_o in_o a_o mill_v in_o estser_n there_o sir_n john_n holonde_n the_o duke_n of_o excestre_n be_v take_v with_o the_o comyne_n of_o the_o country_n and_z they_o bring_v he_o from_o the_o mill_v to_o the_o plasshe_n &_o to_o the_o same_o place_n that_o king_n rycharde_n have_v restyd_v sir_n thomas_n of_o wodstok_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n &_o right_a there_o in_o the_o same_o place_n they_o smite_v of_o the_o duke_n heed_n of_o excestre_n and_o bring_v it_o unto_o london_n upon_o a_o pool_n and_o it_o be_v set_v upon_o london_n brydge_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n at_o brystowe_n be_v take_v the_o lord_n spenser_n the_o king_n rycharde_n have_v make_v earl_n of_o gloucestre_n &_o the_o comyn_n of_o the_o town_n of_o brystowe_n take_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o market_n place_n of_o the_o town_n &_o there_o they_o smite_v of_o his_o heed_n &_o send_v it_o unto_o london_n and_o there_o it_o be_v set_v unto_o london_n brydge_v ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n be_v sir_n bernard_n brokeyn_n knight_n take_v and_o arrest_v and_o put_v in_o the_o tour_n of_o london_n &_o sir_n john_n shelly_a knight_n and_o sir_n john_n mawdelyn_n and_o sir_n wyllyam_n ferybâ—â—ersones_n of_o king_n rychardes_n and_o they_o be_v arrest_v and_o put_v in_o to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o thyde_a come_v the_o king_n justice_n &_o sit_v upon_o theym_n in_o the_o tour_n of_o london_n and_o there_o they_o be_v damn_a all_o four_o unto_o the_o dethe_v and_o the_o doom_n be_v give_v unto_o sir_n bernarde_n brokeys_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v on_o foot_n from_o the_o tower_n through_o the_o cytee_n of_o london_n unto_o tyburn_n and_o there_o to_o be_v hang_v and_o after_o his_o heed_n smyten_v of_o and_z sir_n johan_n shelly_n knight_n and_o sir_n johan_n mawdelyn_n and_o sir_n wyllyam_n feryâ—e_a person_n be_v draw_v through_o out_o the_o cyte_n of_o london_n to_o tyburn_n &_o there_o they_o be_v hang_v and_o their_o hede_n smyten_v of_o and_o set_v on_o london_n brydge_v and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n king_n henry_n send_v queen_n isabella_n home_o again_o in_o to_o france_n the_o which_o be_v king_n rycharde_a wyf_v and_o gaaf_v her_o gold_n &_o silver_n &_o many_o other_o jewele_n and_o so_o she_o be_v dyscharge_v of_o all_o her_o power_n send_v out_o of_o englond_n and_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o be_v sir_n roger_n claryngton_n knyghte_n and_o two_o of_o his_o man_n and_o the_o pryoure_n of_o launde_n and_o ·viii_fw-la frere_n mynor_v &_o some_o master_n of_o dyvynyte_n and_o other_o for_o treason_n that_o they_o wrought_v against_o the_o king_n be_v draw_v &_o hang_v at_o tyburn_n all_o xii_o person_n and_o there_o begin_v a_o great_a dyscencyon_n and_o debate_n in_o the_o country_n of_o wales_n bytwene_v the_o lord_n grey_n rythen_a and_o owen_n of_o glendere_fw-la squire_n of_o wales_n &_o this_o owen_n arere_v a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr of_o walsshman_n &_o keep_v all_o that_o councre_n about_o right_n strong_o &_o dye_a moche_n harm_n and_o dystroy_v the_o king_n town_n &_o lordshyppe_n thrughe_o out_o all_o wale_n and_o rob_v &_o slay_v the_o king_n people_n both_o englysshe_v and_o walesshe_n and_o thus_o he_o endure_v a_o xii_o year_n large_o and_o he_o take_v the_o lord_n grey_n rythen_a prisoner_n and_o keep_v he_o fast_o in_o hold_n till_o he_o be_v raunson_v of_o prisoner_n of_o the_o march_v and_o keep_v he_o long_o time_n in_o hold_n and_o at_o the_o last_o he_o make_v he_o wed_v one_o of_o his_o doughter_n &_o keep_v he_o still_o with_o his_o wyf_v and_o soon_o after_o he_o dey_v ¶_o and_o than_o king_n henry_n know_v this_o mischeyf_v destruccyon_n and_o treason_n the_o this_o owen_n have_v wrought_v and_o anon_o he_o ordain_v a_o strong_a power_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o archer_n &_o moche_v other_o stuff_n the_o long_v to_o war_n for_o to_o abate_v and_o destroy_v the_o
squyre_v keep_v manly_a the_o water_n of_o seyn_n &_o fight_v with_o their_o enemy_n oft_o time_n and_o on_o that_o other_o side_n of_o seyn_n lie_v the_o earl_n of_o hontyngdon_n &_o master_n nevyll_n the_o earl_n soon_o of_o westmer_n london_n and_o sir_n gylbert_n vmâ—revyll_n earl_n of_o keme_n and_o sir_n rycharde_n earl_n of_o arundel_n &_o the_o lord_n feryer_n with_o their_o retenue_n before_o porte_fw-fr du_fw-fr pounte_n and_o eke_v of_o these_o lord_n have_v strong_a ordinance_n &_o the_o king_n die_v make_v at_o pountlarge_v over_o the_o water_n of_o seyn_n a_o strong_a and_o amyghty_a chain_n of_o iron_n &_o put_v it_o thrught_v great_a pylis_n fast_o pyght_n in_o the_o ground_n &_o that_o go_v over_o the_o ryver_n of_o seyn_n that_o no_o vessel_n may_v pass_v that_o in_o to_o kind_n and_o above_o that_o chain_n the_o king_n lete_fw-la make_v a_o brydge_v over_o the_o water_n of_o seyn_n that_o man_n &_o horse_n &_o all_o other_o caryage_n may_v go_v to_o and_o fro_o at_o all_o time_n when_o need_n be_v and_o than_o come_v the_o earl_n of_o warwyke_a and_o have_v goten_a dounfronte_n unto_o king_n henry_n of_o englonde_n and_o anon_o the_o king_n send_v the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi to_o cawdebeke_v for_o to_o be_v seyge_a it_o and_o when_o he_o come_v before_o the_o town_n he_o send_v his_o heraude_n unto_o the_o capytayne_n and_o bid_v he_o yield_v up_o the_o town_n upon_o pain_n of_o dethe_v and_o anon_o he_o lay_v his_o siege_n and_o the_o capytayne_n beseech_v the_o earl_n that_o he_o may_v come_v unto_o his_o presence_n and_o it_o please_v he_o &_o speak_v with_o he_o and_o so_o the_o good_a earl_n grant_v he_o for_o to_o come_v and_o than_o he_o come_v out_o and_o four_o other_o burgey_n come_v with_o he_o &_o entreat_v so_o with_o this_o earl_n that_o this_o same_o town_n be_v under_o composycyon_n to_o be_v do_v as_o the_o cyte_n of_o rome_n die_v and_o the_o earl_n grant_v and_o consent_v thoâ—to_o upoon_n this_o condycyon_n that_o the_o king_n navye_n of_o englonde_n with_o his_o ordinance_n may_v pass_v by_o theym_n in_o saufte_n with_o out_o any_o manere_v of_o let_n or_o dysturbaunce_v and_o to_o his_o composycyon_n they_o sete_n to_o their_o seal_n and_o the_o shyppe_n pass_v up_o by_o they_o in_o saufte_n and_o come_v before_o the_o cytee_n of_o rone_n in_o to_o a_o hondred_a shyppe_n &_o there_o they_o cast_v their_o anchor_n and_o thanne_v this_o cyte_n be_v besyege_v both_o by_o land_n and_o by_o water_n and_o when_o all_o this_o be_v do_v and_o the_o shyppe_n come_fw-mi up_o then_o come_v the_o earl_n of_o warwyke_a again_o to_o the_o king_n and_o lodge_v he_o bytwene_v the_o abbaye_v of_o saint_n katherynes_n and_o the_o king_n till_o that_o the_o abbaye_v enterace_v and_o so_o be_v yolden_a unto_o the_o king_n and_o thanne_v he_o remeve_v he_o then_n and_o lodge_v he_o before_o the_o port_n martenuylye_n and_o though_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o salysbury_n command_v by_o the_o king_n for_o to_o make_v he_o ready_a for_o to_o ride_v but_o there_o come_v hasty_a tydynge_n and_o make_v he_o to_o abide_v and_o so_o he_o return_v again_o and_o lodge_v he_o beside_o the_o good_a earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n till_o that_o siege_n be_v end_v ¶_o and_o thenne_n come_v the_o good_a duke_n of_o gloucestre_n the_o king_n brother_n from_o the_o siege_n of_o chyrbourghe_n the_o which_o he_o have_v goten_a and_o stuffid_v it_o again_o unto_o the_o king_n behoove_v and_o profit_n unto_o the_o crown_n of_o englond_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_fw-mi to_o the_o king_n before_o rone_n he_o lodge_v with_o great_a ordinance_n before_o the_o port_n saint_n hyllary_n more_o near_a the_o town_n and_o his_o enemy_n thenne_n any_o other_o lay_n by_o xl_o rod_n of_o lenthe_n within_o shote_v of_o quarrel_n and_o with_o he_o lie_v the_o earl_n of_o southfolke_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o bergeyeney_n with_o all_o his_o retenue_n and_o strong_a ordinance_n and_o manly_a and_o proud_o faughte_v every_o day_n with_o their_o enemy_n ever_o when_o they_o yssue_v out_o of_o the_o cyte_n ¶_o and_o thanne_n come_v the_o pryoure_n of_o kylmayne_n of_o irlonde_n over_o the_o see_v to_o the_o king_n with_o a_o fair_a many_o of_o arm_n of_o their_o own_o country_n gyse_v the_o somme_fw-fr of_o xvi_o hondr_v good_a mennys_n body_n and_o the_o king_n welcome_v theym_a and_o make_v theym_a good_n there_o ¶_o and_o thanne_n come_v thydynge_n unto_o the_o king_n that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o dolphyn_a with_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n will_v come_v down_o and_o rescowe_n the_o cyte_n of_o rone_n with_o a_o strong_a power_n of_o all_o manere_n of_o nacyon_n and_o break_v the_o siege_n and_o cast_v he_o to_o entre_fw-fr on_o the_o northe_a side_n of_o the_o hooste_n by_o cause_n that_o there_o be_v the_o best_a enter_a and_o moost_n plain_a and_o there_o for_o the_o king_n assyne_v the_o pryoure_n of_o kylmayne_n with_o his_o power_n and_o lodge_v he_o on_o the_o northe_a side_n of_o the_o host_n for_o to_o stop_v their_o passage_n and_o be_v by_o the_o foreste_n of_o lion_n and_o of_o this_o ordinance_n they_o be_v full_a glad_a &_o so_o they_o go_v forth_o in_o all_o haste_n &_o keep_v the_o ground_n and_o the_o place_n that_o the_o king_n &_o his_o counseyll_n have_v assign_v and_z they_o quite_o they_o as_o good_a warryour_n unto_o they_z king_n ¶_o now_o will_v i_o tell_v you_o which_o be_v the_o chyef_a capytayn_n &_o governoure_n of_o the_o cytee_n of_o rome_n monsyr_n â—uy_fw-fr boteler_n be_v cheyf_v capytayne_a both_o of_o the_o cyte_n and_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o mon_fw-fr sire_n teymygan_n he_o be_v capytayne_v of_o port_n canx_n mon_fw-fr sir_n de_fw-fr all_o roche_n he_o be_v capytayne_v of_o the_o dysner_n mon_fw-fr sir_n anthony_n he_o be_v lyvetenaunt_n to_o mon_fw-fr sir_n guy_n botyler_n henry_n chantfyen_fw-mi he_o be_v the_o capytayne_n of_o the_o port_n dela_n pounte·_a johan_n materuas_n be_v capytayne_v of_o the_o port_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr castell_n mon_n sir_n de_fw-fr preant_n he_o be_v capytayne_v of_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n hyllary_n the_n bastard_n of_o tyne_n he_o be_v capytayn_v of_o the_o porte_fw-fr martenuylle_n and_n grant_v jake_v a_o worthy_a warryoure_n he_o be_v capytayne_v of_o all_o man_n of_o war_n and_o he_o wis_v governor_n outward_a both_o on_o horsbacke_n and_o on_o foot_n of_o all_o man_n of_o arm_n when_o they_o yssue_v out_o of_o the_o cytee_n of_o all_o the_o port_n than_o he_o array_v they_o all_o they_o shall_v encountre_n with_o our_o menye_n and_o each_o of_o the_o capytayn_n lad_n fyve_o thousand_o men_z of_o arm_n and_o some_o moo_o and_o of_o the_o first_o come_n of_o our_o king_n their_o be_v number_v by_o heroude_n in_o to_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n &_o child_n what_o young_a and_o old_a &_o among_o all_o these_o be_v many_o a_o man_n full_a man_n of_o his_o ande_fw-mi and_o so_o the_o preve_v they_o when_o they_o yssue_v out_o of_o the_o cytee_n both_o on_o horsbacke_n and_o on_o foot_n for_z they_o come_v never_o att_o one_o gate_n allone_n but_z at_o three_o or_o four_o gate_n and_o atten_v every_o gate_n two_o or_o three_o thousand_o of_o good_a mennys_n body_n arm_v &_o manful_o encounter_v with_o our_o englyssman_n and_o moche_n people_n slay_v dyverse_a time_n with_o gonnes_n quarrel_n and_o other_o ordinance_n and_o this_o siege_n dure_v ·xx_v weke_n and_o every_o they_o of_o the_o town_n trust_v to_o have_v be_v rescow_v but_o there_o come_v none_o so_o att_o the_o last_o they_o keep_v town_n so_o lange_n that_o there_o dey_v many_o a_o thousand_o within_o the_o town_n for_o defaute_n of_o mete_v of_o man_n and_o child_n for_z they_o have_v eten_v their_o horse_n dog_n and_o cat_n that_o be_v in_o the_o town_n and_o often_o time_n the_o man_n of_o arm_n drofe_n out_o the_o poor_a people_n out_o att_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o town_n for_o spend_n of_o vytaylle_n and_o anon_o our_o englysshman_n drofe_n theym_a into_o the_o town_n again_o so_o at_o the_o last_o the_o capytayne_n of_o the_o town_n see_v the_o myschyef_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o rescow_v and_o also_o the_o scarsyte_n of_o vytaylle_n and_o that_o the_o people_n dey_v so_o for_o defaute_n of_o meet_v every_o day_n many_o thousand_o and_o also_o see_v young_a child_n lie_v and_o souke_v their_o moder_n pap_n &_o be_v deed_n ¶_o than_o anon_o they_o send_v to_o the_o king_n beseeching_n he_o of_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o bring_v the_o key_n of_o the_o town_n unto_o the_o king_n and_o delyver_v the_o town_n to_o he_o &_o all_o the_o soudyour_n voyed_z the_o town_n with_o their_o horse_n and_o harness_n and_o the_o comune_v of_o the_o town_n for_o to_o
the_o last_o the_o town_n gate_n the_o prison_n be_v theym_a and_o thene_n they_o be_v sore_o punyssh_v in_o ensample_n of_o other_o ¶_o in_o this_o year_n also_o there_o be_v a_o great_a erthquake_n in_o naples_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o there_o peryssh_v xl_o thousand_o people_n that_o sink_v there_o in_o to_o the_o earth_n ¶_o also_o in_o the_o xxxvi_o year_n saint_n osmonde_n sontyme_o bysshop_n of_o salysbury_n be_v canonyse_v att_o rome_n by_o pope_n calyst_n &_o the_o x_o day_n of_o july_n he_o be_v translate_v at_o salysbury_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o caunterbury_n &_o many_o other_o bysshoppe_n ¶_o and_o in_o august_n after_o sir_n pers_n the_o brasay_n seneschal_n of_o normandye_v with_o the_o capytayne_n of_o deep_a &_o many_o other_o capytayn_n and_o man_n of_o be_v go_v to_o thou_o see_v with_o a_o great_a navy_n and_o into_o the_o down_n by_o night_n and_o on_o the_o more_o er_o before_o day_n they_o lond_v at_o sandwytche_n both_o by_o land_n and_o water_n and_z take_v the_o town_n and_z ryfled_a &_o despoil_v it_o and_o take_v many_o prisoner_n and_o leave_v the_o town_n all_o bare_a which_o be_v a_o rich_a place_n and_o moche_v good_a therein_o and_o lad_n with_o they_o many_o rich_a prisoner_n in_o this_o same_o year_n in_o many_o place_n of_o france_n almaigne_n flaunders_n holonde_n and_o zeelonde_fw-fr child_n gadr_v theym_a togyder_n by_o great_a company_n for_o to_o go_v on_o pylgrymage_n to_o saint_n michael_n mount_n in_o normandye_n which_o come_v fro_o far_o countree_n whereof_o the_o people_n merueyl_v and_o many_o suppose_a that_o some_o wyckyd_a spirit_n meve_v they_o to_o do_v so_o but_o it_o dure_v not_o long_o by_o cause_n of_o the_o long_a way_n and_o also_o for_o lac_fw-la of_o vytaylle_v as_o they_o go_v ¶_o in_o this_o year_n reynolde_a pecok_n bysshop_n of_o chestre_n be_v find_v a_o herytyke_a and_o the_o three_o day_n of_o decembre_n be_v endure_v at_o lambeth_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n and_o many_o other_o bysshoppes_n doctor_n &_o lord_n temporal_a and_z hâ—s_a book_n burn_v att_o paul_n cross_n ¶_o and_o you_o have_v herd_n before_o how_o certain_a lord_n be_v slay_v atte_a saint_n albon_n wherefore_o be_v always_o a_o grutching_n &_o wrath_n have_v by_o the_o heir_n of_o they_o that_o so_o be_v slay_v against_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n the_o earl_n of_o waâ—wyk_fw-mi and_o of_o salysbury_n wherefore_o the_o king_n by_o the_o advy_v of_o his_o counseyll_n send_v for_o theym_n unto_o london_n to_o which_o place_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n come_v the_o xxvi_o day_n of_o janueri_n with_o four_o honderd_v man_n and_o lodge_v he_o atte_a baynerdes_n castle_n in_o his_o own_o place_n ¶_o and_o the_o iu_o day_n of_o januer_n come_v the_o earl_n of_o salysbury_n with_o fyve_o hundred_o man_n and_o be_v lodge_v in_o therber_n of_o his_o own_o place_n ¶_o and_o thene_n come_v the_o duke_n of_o excetre_n and_o of_o somerset_n with_o viii_o c._n man_n and_o lie_v without_o temple_n bar_n ¶_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberlonde_n and_o the_o lord_n egremonde_n the_o lord_n clyfforde_v with_o xu_o hundred_o man_n &_o lodge_v without_o the_o town_n ¶_o and_o the_o mayer_n that_o time_n geffraye_fw-fr boloyne_n keep_v great_a watch_n with_o the_o comyn_n of_o the_o cyte_n &_o ride_v about_o the_o cytee_n by_o holborn_n and_o fleetstreet_n with_o a_o u_o thousand_o man_n well_o array_v and_o armyd_fw-la for_o to_o keep_v the_o pease_n ¶_o and_o the_o xiiii_o day_n of_o fevere_a the_o earl_n of_o warwyke_n come_v to_o london_n fro_o calays_n well_o beseen_v and_o worshypful_o with_o v_o hundred_o man_n in_o red_a jakette_n broudr_v with_o a_o ragged_a staff_n behind_o &_o before_o and_o be_v lodge_v at_o the_o grey_a frere_n ¶_o and_o the_o xu_o day_n of_o march_n the_o king_n come_v to_o london_n and_o the_o queen_n and_o there_o be_v accord_v and_o pease_n make_v among_o the_o lord_n and_z they_o be_v set_v in_o pease_n and_o on_o our_o lady_n day_n the_o twenty-five_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m._n cccc.lviii·_n the_o king_n &_o the_o queen_n &_o all_o the_o lord_n go_v on_o processyon_n at_o paul_n in_o london_n &_o anon_o after_o the_o king_n &_o the_o lord_n depart_v &_o in_o this_o year_n be_v a_o great_a fray_n in_o fletstrete_n bytwene_v man_n of_o court_n &_o man_n of_o the_o same_o street_n in_o which_o fair_a the_o queens_n attorney_n be_v slay_v ¶_o how_o the_o king_n household_n make_v a_o fray_n ayenste_n the_o earl_n of_o warwyke_a and_z of_o the_o journeye_n at_o blorehe_v also_o this_o same_o year_n as_o the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi be_v at_o counseyll_n at_o westmynster_n alle_fw-mi the_o king_n household_n many_o gadr_v they_o togyde_a for_o to_o have_v slay_v the_o say_a earl_n but_o by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n &_o his_o friend_n he_o recover_v his_o barge_n and_o escapyd_v their_o evyll_n enterprise_n how_o well_o the_o coke_n come_v renning_a out_o with_o spite_n and_o pestle_n ayneh_n he_o and_o the_o same_o day_n he_o ride_v to_o ward_n werwyk_fw-mi and_o soon_o after_o he_o gate_n he_o a_o commyssyon_n and_o go_v over_o the_o see_v to_o ward_n calays_n ¶_o soon_o after_o this_o th'earl_n of_o salysbury_n come_n to_o london_n be_v encounter_v at_o bloreheth_n which_o the_o lord_n audley_n and_o moche_v other_o people_n ordain_v to_o dystroy_v he_o but_o he_o have_a knowledge_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v meet_v with_o be_v accompany_v with_o his_o two_o son_n sir_n thomas_n &_o sir_n john_n nevell_n &_o a_o great_a felyshyp_n of_o goodman_n and_o so_o they_o faught_v togyde_a where_o the_o earl_n of_o salysbury_n win_v the_o field_n and_o the_o lord_n audley_n be_v slay_v &_o many_o gentylman_n of_o cheshire_n &_o moche_n people_n hurt_v and_o the_o earl_n two_o son_n be_v hurt_v &_o go_v homeward_o afterward_o they_o be_v take_v and_o have_v to_o chestre_n by_o the_o queen_n menye_v ¶_o after_o calixt_v pius_n be_v pope_n &_o be_v chase_v this_o year_n m._n cccc.lulii·_n &_o he_o be_v callyd_v before_o aeneas_n a_o eloquent_a man_n &_o a_o poet_n laureate_n he_o be_v embassatour_n of_o the_o emperor_n before_o tyme._n and_o he_o write_v in_o the_o counseyl_n of_o basyle_n a_o noble_a treatyse_n for_o thactoryte_n of_o the_o same_o also_o he_o canonyse_v faint_a katherine_n of_o senys_n this_o pope_n ordain_v great_a indulgence_n &_o pardon_n to_o theym_v that_o will_v go_v &_o be_v against_o the_o turk_n &_o write_v a_o pystle_n to_o the_o great_a turk_n exhort_a he_o to_o become_v crysten_v and_o in_o the_o end_n he_o ordain_v a_o passage_n against_o the_o turk_n at_o ankon_n to_o which_o moche_n people_n draw_v out_o all_o party_n of_o cristendome_n of_o the_o which_o people_n he_o send_v many_o home_n again_o by_o cause_n they_o suffyce_v not_o &_o anon_o after_o he_o die_v at_o the_o say_v ankon_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m._n cccc.lxiii_n the_o xiiii_o day_n of_o august_n ¶_o how_o andrew_n trollop_n &_o the_o souldyour_n of_o calays_n forsake_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n &_o their_o master_n th'earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi in_o the_o west_n country_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi and_o of_o salysbury_n see_v the_o governaunce_n of_o the_o ream_n stand_v moo_v by_o the_o queen_n &_o she_o counseyll_v &_o how_o the_o great_a prince_n of_o the_o land_n be_v not_o callyd_v to_o counseyl_n but_o set_v a_o part_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o it_o be_v say_v through_o the_o ream_n though_o say_v lord_n shall_v be_v dystroy_v as_o it_o open_o be_v show_v at_o blorehethe_n by_o they_o that_o will_v have_v slay_v the_o earl_n of_o salysbury_n thenne_fw-fr for_o savacyon_n of_o their_o lyve_n &_o also_o for_o the_o comynwele_n of_o the_o ream_n think_v for_o to_o remedy_n thyse_n thing_n assemble_v they_o togyder_n with_o moche_n people_n and_z take_v a_o field_n in_o the_o west_n country_n to_o which_o the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi come_v fro_o calays_n with_o many_o of_o the_o old_a souldeyour_n as_o andrenwe_v trollop_n and_o other_o in_z who_o wysdome_n as_z for_o the_o be_v he_o trustyd_v moche_n upon_o and_o when_o they_o be_v thus_o assemble_v and_o make_v their_o field_n the_o king_n send_v out_o commyssyon_n &_o prevy_a seal_n unto_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o ream_n to_o come_v and_o wait_v on_o he_o in_o their_o moost_n best_a defensable_a array_n and_o so_o every_o man_n come_v in_o such_o wise_n that_o the_o king_n be_v strong_a and_o have_v more_o â–ª_o peple_n than_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o therles_a of_o warwyk_fw-mi &_o of_o salysbury_n for_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v notyd_v that_o every_o lord_n in_o englonde_n at_o this_o time_n dare_v not_o dysobeye_v the_o queen_n so_o she_o
the_o fader_fw-mi and_o the_o soon_o that_o they_o may_v do_v by_o right_a what_o thing_n that_o they_o will_v for_o against_o right_a will_v he_o nothing_o do_v for_o no_o manner_n man_n so_o good_a and_o true_a he_o be_v of_o conscyence_n and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryste_n great_a specyall_a love_n unto_o he_o show_v ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n see_v swine_n king_n of_o denmark_n drown_v in_o the_o see_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o he_o stand_v &_o hear_v mass_n it_o befelle_v upon_o wytsondaye_n as_o king_n edward_n hear_v his_o mass_n in_o the_o great_a chyrche_n of_o westmestre_fw-fr nyghe_a att_o the_o levacyon_n of_o ihesu_n crystis_n body_n and_z as_o alle_fw-mi man_n be_v gadred_a in_o to_o the_o chyrche_n and_o come_v night_n the_o awter_n for_o to_o see_v the_o sacr_a the_o king_n his_o ande_fw-mi life_n up_o on_o hygh_a and_o a_o great_a laughter_n take_v up_o wherefore_o all_o that_o about_o he_o stand_v grete_o ganne_v wonder_v and_o after_o mass_n they_o axe_v why_o the_o king_n laughter_n be_v fair_a lord_n say_v king_n edward_n i_o see_v swine_n the_o young_a that_o be_v king_n of_o denmark_n come_v in_o to_o the_o see_v with_o his_o power_n for_o to_o have_v come_v in_o to_o englonde_n upon_o we_o for_o to_o war_n and_o i_o see_v he_o and_o his_o folk_n drown_v in_o the_o see_v and_z all_o this_o i_o see_v in_o the_o levacyon_n of_o crystis_n body_n bytwene_v the_o preestes_fw-la ande_fw-mi and_o i_o have_v therefore_o so_o great_a joy_n that_o i_o may_v not_o my_o laughter_n withhold_v ¶_o and_o the_o earl_n leveryk_n beside_o he_o stand_v at_o the_o levacyon_n and_o open_o see_v the_o form_n of_o breed_n tear_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o young_a child_n and_o take_v up_o his_o right_a honde_n and_o blessyd_v the_o king_n and_o after_o the_o earl_n and_o the_o earl_n anon_o torn_v he_o to_o ward_v the_o king_n for_o to_o make_v he_o see_v the_o hooly_a sight_n and_o to_o say_v the_o king_n ¶_o sire_n erle_n say_v he_o i_o see_v welle_v that_o you_o see_v thank_v be_v god_n that_o i_o have_v honour_v my_o god_n my_o savoyour_fw-mi vysybly_n ihesu_n cryst_n in_o form_n of_o man_n who_o be_v name_n he_o blessyd_v in_o all_o world_n ¶_o how_o the_o ring_a that_o saint_n edward_n have_v give_v to_o a_o poor_a pelgryme_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n &_o saint_n johan_n euangelyst_n come_v again_o to_o king_n edward_n this_o noble_a man_n saint_n edward_n regn_v xiii_o year_n and_o thus_o it_o befelle_n upon_o a_o time_n be_v he_o dey_v that_o two_o man_n of_o englonde_n be_v go_v in_o to_o holy_a land_n and_z have_v do_v their_o pelgrymage_n and_o be_v go_v again_o in_o to_o their_o own_o country_n where_o they_o come_v fro_o and_o as_o they_o go_v in_o the_o way_n they_o meet_v a_o pylgryme_n that_o curtely_fw-mi theym_fw-mi saluw_v and_o axe_v of_o they_o in_o what_o land_n and_o in_o what_o country_n they_o be_v bear_v and_o they_o say_v in_o englonde_n though_o axe_v he_o who_o be_v king_n of_o englonde_n and_o they_o answer_v &_o say_v the_o good_a king_n edward_n ¶_o fair_a friend_n say_v though_o the_o pelgryme_n when_o that_o you_o come_v in_o to_o your_o countries_n again_o i_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o will_v go_v unto_o king_n edward_n &_o oftentimes_o great_a he_o in_o my_o name_n and_o oftentimes_o he_o thank_v of_o his_o great_a curteysy_a that_o he_o to_o i_o have_v do_v &_o namely_o for_o the_o ring_a that_o you_o have_v i_o when_o he_o have_v hear_v mass_n at_o westmestre_n for_o saint_n johans_n love_n euangelyst_n and_o take_v it_o to_o the_o pelgremes_fw-mi &_o say_v i_o pray_v you_o go_v and_o bear_v this_o ring_a &_o take_v it_o unto_o king_n edward_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o i_o send_v it_o he_o and_o a_o full_a rich_a yefte_v i_o will_v he_o yeve_v for_o upon_o the_o ten_o day_n he_o shall_v come_v unto_o i_o &_o evermore_o dwell_v in_o bless_v without_o any_o end_n ¶_o sir_n say_v the_o pelgremes_fw-mi what_o man_n be_v you_o &_o in_o what_o country_n be_v your_o dwelling_n ¶_o fair_a friend_n say_v he_o i_o be_o john_n the_o euamgelyste_a and_z i_o be_o dwelling_n with_o almyghty_a god_n and_z your_o king_n edward_n be_v my_o friend_n &_o i_o love_v he_o in_o special_a for_o by_o chause_n that_o he_o have_v evermore_o live_v in_o clennesse_n &_o be_v a_o clean_a maid_n &_o i_o pray_v you_o my_o message_n fulfil_v as_o i_o have_v you_o say_v when_o the_o saint_n johan_n the_o evangelyst_n have_v they_o thus_o charge_v sudden_o he_o void_v out_o of_o their_o syghtes_n both_o the_o pelgryme_n though_o thank_v almyghty_a god_n &_o ween_v forth_o their_o way_n and_o when_o they_o have_v go_v two_o or_o three_o mile_n they_o begin_v to_o wax_v weary_a &_o set_v they_o a_o down_o for_o to_o rest_v they_o &_o so_o they_o felle_v one_o sleep_v and_o when_o they_o have_v slepte_v well_o one_o of_o they_o a_o wake_v &_o life_n up_o his_o heed_n &_o look_v about_o &_o say_v to_o his_o fellow_n arise_v up_o &_o walk_v we_o in_o our_o way_n what_o say_v that_o one_o fellow_n unto_o that_o other_o where_o be_v we_o now_o certes_o say_v that_o other_o it_z seem_v i_o that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o same_o country_n there_o we_o lay_v we_o down_o in_o for_o to_o rest_v &_o sleep_v for_o we_o be_v from_o jerusalem_n but_o three_o mile_n they_o take_v up_o their_o ande_fw-mi and_o blessyd_v they_o &_o go_v forth_o in_o their_o way_n and_o as_o they_o go_v in_o their_o way_n they_o see_v shepâ—_n go_v with_o their_o sheep_n the_o speak_v none_o other_o langage_fw-fr but_o englysshe_n ¶_o good_a friend_n say_v one_o of_o the_o pelgryme_n what_o country_n be_v this_o &_o who_o be_v lord_n thereof_o ¶_o and_o one_o of_o the_o sheperde_n answer_v &_o say_v this_o be_v the_o country_n of_o kent_n in_o englonde_n of_o the_o which_o the_o good_a king_n edward_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o pelgryme_n â—anked_v tho_o almyghty_a god_n and_o saint_n john_n euangelyst_a &_o go_v forth_o in_o their_o way_n and_o come_v to_o caunterbury_n and_z from_o then_n unto_o london_n and_o there_o they_o find_v the_o king_n and_o tell_v he_o all_o from_o the_o beginning_n unto_o the_o end_n asmoche_n as_o saint_n john_n have_v they_o charge_v &_o of_o all_o thing_n how_o they_o hadsp_v by_o the_o way_n and_o take_v the_o ring_a to_o the_o king_n edward_n &_o he_o take_v it_o â—_o &_o thank_v almyghty_a god_n and_o saint_n john_n euangelyst_a and_o though_o make_v he_o ready_a every_o day_n from_o day_n to_o day_n to_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o lyf_v when_o god_n will_v for_o he_o send_v ¶_o how_o saint_n edward_n die_v the_o twelve_o day_n and_o after_o it_o befall_v thus_o on_o crystmasse_n even_o as_o the_o holy_a man_n edward_n be_v at_o good_n seruyce_n matyn_n for_o to_o hereof_o that_o high_a solemn_a feest_n he_o become_v full_a like_o and_o in_o the_o morrow_n endure_v with_o moche_n pain_n the_o mass_n for_o to_o here_o and_o after_o mass_n he_o let_v he_o be_v lad_n in_o to_o his_o chambre_n there_o for_o to_o rest_n he_o but_o in_o his_o hall_fw-mi among_o his_o baron_n &_o his_o knight_n may_v he_o not_o come_v theym_a for_o to_o comfort_v and_o solace_v as_z he_o be_v wont_a for_o to_o do_v at_o the_o worthy_a feest_n wherefore_o all_o their_o mirth_n and_o comfort_n among_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o hall_fw-mi be_v torn_v in_o to_o care_n and_o sorrow_n by_o cause_n they_o dradde_v for_o to_o less_o the_o good_a lord_n the_o king_n ¶_o and_o upon_o saint_n john_n day_n euangelyste_n that_o come_v next_o the_o king_n receyve_v his_o right_n of_o hooly_a chirche_n as_o it_o befayl_v to_o every_o cristen_v man_n &_o abode_n the_o mercy_n and_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o the_o two_o pylgryme_n he_o lete_fw-la before_o he_o come_v and_o give_v theym_a rich_a yefte_n and_o betake_v theym_a to_o god_n also_o the_o abbot_n of_o westemestre_n he_o let_v before_o he_o come_v and_o take_v he_o that_o ring_v in_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o saint_n mary_n and_z of_o saint_n johan_n the_o evangelyst_n and_o the_o abbot_n take_v it_o &_o put_v it_o among_o other_o rekyle_n so_o that_o it_o be_v at_o westmestre_fw-fr &_o ever_o shall_v be_v so_o lie_v the_o king_n syke_v till_o the_o twelve_o eve_n and_o though_o dey_v the_o good_a king_n edward_n att_o wehmestre_n &_o there_o he_o lie_v for_o who_o be_v love_n god_n have_v show_v many_o a_o fair_a miracle_n ¶_o and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o the._n incarnacyon_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryste_n m.lxu_o and_o after_o he_o be_v translate_v and_o put_v in_o the_o shrine_n by_o the_o noble_a martyr_n saint_n tomas_n
tell_v you_o hoo_o all_o the_o pope_n message_n and_o his_o will_n that_o we_o be_v charge_v with_o ¶_o how_o pandulf_n delyver_v a_o clerk_n that_o have_v falsyd_v &_o counterfetyd_v the_o kyngê_n money_n before_o the_o king_n himself_o and_o anon_o though_o command_v the_o king_n the_o syref_n &_o baylyf_n of_o northampton_n that_o be_v in_o the_o king_n presence_n that_o they_o shall_v bring_v forth_o all_o the_o prisoner_n that_o they_o may_v be_v do_v to_o death_n before_o pandulf_n for_z by_o cause_n the_o king_n wean_v that_o they_o will_v have_v gaynsayd_v their_o dede_n for_o cause_n of_o the_o death_n all_o thing_n that_o they_o have_v speak_v afore_o ¶_o when_o the_o prisoner_n be_v come_v before_o the_o king_n the_o king_n command_v some_o to_o be_v hang_v and_o some_o to_o be_v draw_v and_o some_o to_o draw_v out_o their_o eye_n out_o of_o their_o heed_n and_o among_o alle_fw-mi other_o there_z be_v a_o clerk_n that_o have_v falsyd_v the_o king_n money_n and_o the_o king_n command_v that_o he_o shoyde_v be_v hang_v and_o drawed·_v and_o when_o pandulf_n hear_v this_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n he_o sterte_v he_o up_o right_a quyck_o &_o anon_o axe_v a_o book_n and_o a_o candle_n and_o will_v have_v cursyd_v the_o king_n &_o all_o theym_n that_o will_v set_v upon_o the_o clerk_n any_o honde_v and_o pandulf_n himself_o go_v for_o to_o seek_v a_o cross_n and_o the_o king_n follow_v he_o &_o delyver_v he_o the_o clerk_n by_o the_o honde_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v with_o he_o what_o he_o will_v and_o thus_o be_v the_o clerk_n delyver_v &_o go_v then_n ¶_o and_o pandulf_n and_o duraunt_v his_o fellow_n go_v fro_o the_o king_n &_o come_v again_o to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o king_n johan_n will_v not_o amend_v be_v but_o ever_o abide_v so_o acrcusyd_v ¶_o and_o nevertheless_o the_o pope_n grant_v that_o year_n thorughout_v alle_fw-mi englonde_n that_o preeste_n may_v sing_v mass_n in_o covenable_a chyrche_n and_o consecrate_v our_o lord_n body_n â—_o &_o gyve_v it_o to_o syke_a man_n which_o be_v likely_a to_o pass_v out_o of_o this_o world_n and_o also_o that_o man_n may_v crysten_v chyldern_a over_o all_o the_o land_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o pope_n wist_v and_o see_v that_o the_o king_n will_v not_o be_v under_o the_o rule_n of_o hooly_a chyrche_n for_o no_o manner_n thing_n the_o pope_n thene_n send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o remysseon_n of_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v with_o he_o alle_fw-mi the_o power_n that_o he_o may_v &_o go_v in_o to_o englond_a for_o to_o destroy_v the_o king_n johan_n ¶_o when_o these_o tydyge_n come_v to_o king_n johan_n thenne_fw-fr be_v he_o sore_o anoy_v &_o sore_o dradde_a lest_o he_o shall_v less_o his_o ream_n &_o himself_o be_v do_v to_o the_o death_n ¶_o thenne_n scent_n he_o to_o the_o pope_n messenger_n &_o say_v he_o will_v be_v justify_v &_o come_v to_o amendment_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o will_v make_v satysfaccyon_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o man_n after_o the_o pope_n ordinance_n ¶_o thene_n scent_n the_o pope_n again_o in_o to_o englonde_n pandulf_n and_o other_o messenger_n and_o come_v to_o caunterbury_n to_o the_o king_n &_o there_o abode·_a and_o the_o viii_o day_n of_o may_n the_o king_n make_v another_o for_o to_o stand_v to_o the_o pope_n ordinance_n before_o pandulf_n the_o legate_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o thing_n in_o which_o he_o be_v accursyd_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v full_a restytucyon_n to_o all_o man_n of_o holy_a chyrche_n &_o of_o relygyon_n and_z of_o the_o good_n that_o he_o have_v take_v of_o they_o against_o their_o will_n and_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n swear_v upon_o the_o book_n and_o by_o their_o holydom_n that_o if_o the_o king_n will_v not_o hold_v his_o oath_n they_o say_v the_o they_o will_v by_o strength_n make_v he_o hold_v it_o ¶_o thenne_n put_v the_o kymge_n he_o to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n and_o thenne_fw-fr gaaf_n he_o up_o the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n and_o of_o irlonde_n for_o he_o and_o for_o his_o heyer_n for_o ever_o more_o that_o shall_v come_v after_o he_o so_o that_o king_n johan_n and_o his_o heyer_n shall_v take_v the_o two_o ream_n of_o the_o pope_n ande_fw-mi and_o shall_v every_o year_n pay_v farm_n unto_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n a_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n and_o though_o take_v the_o king_n the_o crown_n of_o his_o heed_n &_o sete_n it_o upon_o his_o knee_n and_o these_o word_n say_v he_o in_o hear_v of_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n here_o iresygne_v up_o the_o crown_n &_o the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n in_o to_o the_o pope_n innocencius_fw-la ande_fw-mi the_o three_o &_o put_v i_o hoo_o in_o his_o mercy_n and_o in_o his_o ordinance_n ¶_o though_o receyve_v pandulf_n the_o crown_n of_o king_n john_n and_o keep_v it_o â—yve_v day_n as_o before_o seize_v take_n of_o two_o realm_n of_o englonde_n &_o of_o irlonde_n and_o conferm_v all_o manner_n thyngê_n by_o his_o chartre_n that_o follow_v afer_fw-la ¶_o of_o the_o letetr_n oblygatorye_n the_o king_n john_n make_v to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n wherefore_o the_o peter_n pen_n be_v gadred_a thrughout_n all_o englonde_n to_o all_o crysten_v people_n throughout_o all_o the_o world_n dwelling_n johan_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o englonde_n greet_v to_o your_o unyversyte_n and_o be_v it_o know_v that_o for_o as_o moche_v as_o we_o have_v greve_v and_o offend_v god_n and_o our_o mother_n holy_a chyrche_n of_o rome_n and_o for_o asmoche_n as_o we_o have_v need_n unto_o the_o mercy_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryst_n and_o also_o we_o may_v no_o thing_n so_o worthy_a offer_n as_z competent_a satysfaccyon_n to_o make_v to_o god_n and_o to_o holy_a chirch_v but_o if_o that_o it_o be_v owr_v own_o body_n as_z with_o our_o ream_n of_o englonde_n and_o of_o irlonde_n thene_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o desire_v to_o meek_a we_o for_o the_o love_n of_o he_o that_o meke_v he_o to_o the_o dethe_v of_o the_o cross_n thorugh_n counseyll_v of_o these_o noble_a earl_n and_o baron_n we_o offer_v all_o free_o grant_v to_o god_n and_o to_o the_o apostle_n saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n poule_z and_z to_o our_o mother_n chirche_v of_o rome_n and_z to_o our_o holy_a fader_fw-mi pope_n innocencius_fw-la the_o three_o and_z to_o all_o the_o pooe_n that_o come_v after_o he_o all_o the_o ream_n and_o patronage_n of_o chirche_n of_o englonde_n and_o of_o irlonde_n with_z their_o appertenaunce_n for_o remyssyon_n of_o our_o sin_n and_z for_o help_n &_o helthe_n of_o our_o kin_n soul_n and_z of_o all_o crysten_v soul_n be_v so_o that_o from_o this_o day_n after_o ward_n we_o will_v receyve_v &_o hold_v of_o our_o mother_n chyrche_v of_o rome_n as_o fee_fw-fr ferme_fw-fr do_v feaute_n to_o our_o holy_a fader_fw-mi pope_n innocencius_fw-la the_o three_o and_o so_o to_o all_o the_o pope_n that_o come_v after_o he_o in_o the_o same_o manere_fw-mi above_o say_v and_o in_o presence_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n pandulf_n the_o pope_n subdeaken_fw-mi we_o make_v have_v homage_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o pope_n presence_n and_z before_o gym_n be_v and_o shall_v do_v all_o manere_fw-mi thyngê_n above_o say_v and_o thereto_o we_o bound_v we_o and_o all_o that_o come_v after_o we_o &_o our_o heir_n for_o ever_o more_o without_z any_o again_o sayenge_a to_o the_o pope_n and_o eke_o the_o ward_n of_o chyrche_n vacauntz_n and_o in_o token_n for_o this_o thing_n for_o ever_o to_o last_o we_o will_v conferme_v and_o ordain_v that_o our_o specyall_a rent_n of_o the_o foresaid_a râ—ame_n save_a saint_n peter_n pen_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o mother_n chyrche_fw-fr of_o rome_n payenge_a by_o year_n a_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n and_o two_o term_n of_o the_o year_n for_o all_o manere_fw-mi custom_n that_o we_o shall_v do_v for_o the_o foresaid_a reams_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o myghelmas_n and_o atte_fw-mi eester_fw-mi that_o be_v to_o say_v vii_o hondred_a mark_n for_o englonde_n &_o three_o hondred_a mark_n for_o irlond_n save_v to_o we_o and_o to_o our_o heir_n our_o justyce_n and_o other_o fraunchyse_n &_o other_o ryaltee_n that_o perteyne_a unto_o the_o crown_n and_o these_o thing_n &_o before_o be_v say_v we_o will_v that_o it_o be_v ferme_fw-fr &_o stable_n without_o end_n and_o to_o that_o oblygacyon_n we_o &_o our_o successor_n &_o our_o heir_n in_o this_o manere_fw-la be_v bind_v that_o if_o we_o or_o any_o of_o oyr_n heir_n thorugh_o any_o presumpcyon_n fall_v in_o any_o point_v against_o any_o of_o these_o thing_n above_o say_a and_z he_o be_v warn_v and_o will_v not_o right_a amend_v he_o shall_v thenne_v less_o the_o foresaid_a ream_n for_o evermore_o and_o that_o be_v
chartre_n of_o oblygacyon_n and_o our_o warrant_v for_o ever_o more_o be_z ferme_fw-fr and_o stable_n without_o any_o gaynsayenge_a we_o shall_v front_n this_o day_n afterward_o be_v true_a unto_o god_n and_o to_o the_o mother_n of_o holy_a chyrche_n of_o rome_n \_o and_o to_o the_o pope_n innocencius_fw-la the_o three_o and_z to_o all_o that_o come_v after_o hym·_n and_o the_o realm_n of_o englonde_n and_o of_o irlonde_n we_o shall_v maynten_a true_o in_o alle_fw-mi manere_fw-la point_n against_o alle_fw-mi manere_fw-la man_n by_o our_o power_n through_o good_n help_v ¶_o how_o the_o clerk_n that_o be_v outlaw_v come_v again_o &_o how_o king_n johan_n be_v assoyl_v so_o when_o this_o chartre_n be_v make_v and_o enseal_v the_o king_n receyve_v again_o his_o crown_n of_o pandulfus_n honde_n and_o sete_n anon_o unto_o the_o archebysshop_n stephen_n and_z to_o all_o his_o other_o clerk_n and_o lewede_v man_n that_o he_o have_v exile_v out_o of_o this_o land_n that_z they_o shall_v come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n and_o have_v again_o their_o londe_n and_o allo_fw-la their_o rent_n and_o that_o he_o will_v make_v restytucyon_n of_o the_o good_n that_o he_o have_v take_v of_o they_o against_o their_o will_n ¶_o the_o king_n himself_o tho_o and_o pandulf_n and_o earl_n and_o baron_n go_v unto_o wynchestre_n against_o the_o archebysshop_n stephen_n ¶_o and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v the_o king_n go_v against_o he_o and_o fall_v down_o to_o his_o foot_n and_z thus_o to_o he_o say_v fair_a sire_n you_o be_v welcome_a and_o i_o cry_v you_o mercy_n by_o cause_n that_o i_o have_v trespass_v against_o you_o ¶_o the_o archebysshop_n take_v he_o up_o tho_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o kyssyd_v he_o curteysly_a oftentimes_o and_o after_o lead_v he_o to_o the_o door_n of_o saint_n swythunes_n chyrche_n by_o the_o honde_a and_o assoyl_v he_o of_o the_o sentence_n and_o he_o reconsyle_v to_o god_n &_o to_o holy_a thyrche_n and_o that_o be_v on_o saint_n margaretes_n day_n and_o the_o archepysshop_n anon_o go_v for_o to_o sing_v mass_n and_o the_o king_n offer_v at_o the_o mass_n a_o mark_n of_o gold_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o mass_n be_v do_v all_z they_o go_v for_o to_o receyve_v their_o londe_n without_o any_o manere_v gaynsayenge_a ¶_o and_o that_o day_n they_o make_v all_o mirth_n &_o joy_n enough_o but_o yet_o be_v not_o the_o enterdyte_v releace_v by_o cause_v the_o pope_n have_v set_v that_o the_o enterdyte_a shall_v not_o be_v do_v till_o the_o king_n have_v make_v full_a restytucyon_n of_o the_o good_n that_o he_o have_v take_v of_o the_o holy_a chyrche_n and_o that_o himself_o shall_v do_v homage_n to_o the_o pope_n by_o a_o certain_a legate_z that_z he_o shall_v send_v in_o to_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o thenne_n take_v pandulf_n his_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o archebysshop_n and_o go_v again_o unto_o rome_n ¶_o and_o the_o archebysshop_n anon_o lete_fw-la come_fw-mi before_o he_o prelate_n of_o holy_a chyrche_n at_o rede_a for_o to_o treat_v &_o counseyll_v how_o moche_n and_o what_o they_o shall_v axe_n of_o the_o king_n for_o to_o make_v restytucyon_n of_o the_o good_n that_o he_o have_v take_v of_o theym_n and_o they_o ordain_v &_o say_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v yeve_v to_o the_o archebysshop_n three_o thousand_o mark_n for_o the_o wrong_n that_o the_o king_n have_v do_v unto_o he_o and_o also_o by_o procyon_n to_o other_o clerk_n xu_o thousand_o mark_n ¶_o and_o the_o same_o time_n nycolaus_n bysshop_n of_o tuscam_fw-la cardynall_n penytenciarius_n of_o rome_n come_v in_o to_o englonde_n through_o the_o pope_n conmaundement_n the_o fyfth_o kalendas_fw-la of_o octobre_n and_o come_v to_o london_n the_o fyfth_o nonas_fw-la of_o octobre_n for_z by_o cause_n that_o king_n johan_n and_o alle_fw-mi the_o king_n that_o come_v after_o he_o shall_v ever_o more_o hold_v the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n and_o of_o irlonde_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o pope_n payenge_a to_o the_o pope_n by_o year_n as_o it_o be_v above_o say_v ¶_o how_o the_o enterdyting_a be_v undo_v in_o englonde_n and_z of_o the_o debate_n that_o be_v bytwene_v king_n johan_n and_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o ream_n as_o king_n johan_n have_v do_v his_o homage_n to_o the_o legate_n that_o show_v he_o the_o pope_n letter_n that_z he_o shall_v pay_v to_o julyan_n &_o yelne_v again_o that_o be_v king_n rychardes_n wife_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o englonde_n and_o of_o irlonde_n that_o he_o have_v withhold_v since_o that_o king_n rycharde_n dey_v ¶_o when_o king_n john_n hear_v this_o he_z be_v wonder_n wroth_a for_o utter_o that_o enterdyte_v may_v not_o be_v undo_v till_o that_o he_o have_v make_v greâ—_n and_o restytycyon_n to_o the_o foresaid_a julyan_n of_o that_o she_o ask_v the_o legate_n go_v thenne_v again_o to_o the_o pope_n after_o crystmasse_n and_o the_o king_n send_v over_o see_v to_o julyan_n that_o be_v king_n rychardes_n wyf_v for_o to_o have_v a_o relate_v of_o that_o she_o axe_v of_o he_o ¶_o and_o so_o it_o befall_v that_o julyan_n dey_v anon_o after_o eester_n and_o in_o so_o moche_v the_o king_n be_v quite_o of_o that_o thing_n that_o the_o axe_v ¶_o but_o thenne_v at_o the_o fee_v of_o saint_n johan_n that_o come_v next_o after_o thorugh_o the_o pope_n commandment_n the_z enterdyting_a be_v first_o releasyd_v thrughout_n all_fw-ge englonde_n 〈…〉_o day_n of_o julii_fw-la and_o vii_o year_n be_v the_o land_n â—terdyted_v and_o on_o the_o morning_n mâ—n_z rough_a &_o say_a mass_n thorugh_o out_o all_o london_n and_o so_o â—â—ter_v thorugh_o out_o all_o englonde·_n ¶_o and_o the_o neâ—â—_n year_n after_o there_o begin_v a_o great_a debate_n bytwene_v king_n johan_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o englonde_n â—or_a by_o cause_n that_o he_o will_v not_o grant_v the_o lawâ—â—_n and_o hold_v the_o which_o saint_n edward_n have_v ordain_v and_o have_v be_v use_v &_o hold_v unto_o that_o time_n that_o he_o have_v they_o break_v for_o he_o will_v hold_v no_o law_n but_o die_v all_o thing_n that_o he_o like_v and_o dysheryte_v many_o man_n without_o consent_n of_o lord_n and_o pery_n of_o the_o land_n and_o woâ—_n dysheryte_v the_o good_a earl_n radulf_n of_o chestre_n for_o by_o cause_n that_o he_o undertoke_v he_o of_o his_o wyckednesse_n &_o for_o by_o cause_n that_o he_o die_v so_o moche_n shame_n and_o vylany_n to_o god_n and_o to_o holy_a chyrche_n â–ª_o and_o also_o for_o he_o hold_v and_o haunt_v his_o own_o brother_n wife_n and_o lie_v also_o by_o many_o wymmen_fw-mi great_a lord_n doughter_n for_o he_o spare_v no_o woman_n that_o he_o like_v for_o to_o have_v wherefore_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n be_v wroth_a &_o take_v the_o cyte_n of_o london_n to_o cease_v this_o debate_n the_o archebysshop_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n assenble_v before_o the_o fee_a of_o saint_n john_n bapâ—yst_n in_o a_o meadow_n beside_o the_o town_n of_o stany_n that_o be_v call_v romney_n meed_n and_o the_o king_n make_v they_o there_o a_o chartre_n of_o fraunchyse_n such_o as_o they_o will_v axe_n and_z in_o such_o manere_fw-la they_o weâ—e_v accord_v and_o that_o accordement_n last_v not_o full_a long_o for_o the_o king_n himself_o soon_o after_o die_v against_o the_o point_n of_o the_o same_o chartre_n that_o he_o have_v make_v wherefore_o the_o moo_v part_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n assemble_v and_o begin_v to_o war_n upon_o he_o again_o and_o bren_v his_o town_n &_o rob_v his_o folk_n and_o die_v all_o the_o sorrow_n that_o they_o may_v &_o make_v they_o as_o strong_a as_o they_o may_v with_o all_o the_o power_n they_o have_v and_o think_v to_o dryve_v he_o out_o of_o englonde_n and_o make_v lowy_n the_o kyngê_n soon_o of_o france_n king_n of_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o king_n john_n send_v tho_o over_o see_v and_o ordain_v so_o moche_n people_n of_o norman_n &_o of_o pycarde_n &_o of_o flemynge_n so_o that_o the_o land_n may_v not_o sustain_v they_o but_z with_o moche_n sorrow_n ¶_o and_o among_o alle_fw-mi this_o people_n â—_o there_o be_v a_o man_n of_o normandye_n that_o be_v call_v fawkis_n of_o brent_n and_o this_o norman_a and_o his_o company_n spare_v neither_o chirche_n ne_o house_n of_o relygyon_n but_z they_o brente_a &_o â—obbed_v it_o and_z bare_a a_o way_n aâ—l_o that_o they_o may_v take_v so_o that_o the_o land_n be_v all_o destroy_v what_o one_o side_n and_o other_o ¶_o the_o baron_n &_o lord_n of_o englonge_o ordain_v among_o theym_a the_o best_a speker_n and_o wise_a man_n and_o send_v they_o over_o the_o see_v to_o king_n phylyp_n of_o france_n and_o pray_v he_o that_o he_o will_v send_v lowy_n his_o soon_o in_o to_o englonde_n to_o be_v king_n of_o englonde_n and_o to_o receyve_v the_o crown_n ¶_o how_o lowy_n the_o knge_n soon_o of_o france_n come_v
in_o to_o englonde_n with_o a_o strong_a power_n of_o people_n â—_o to_o be_v king_n of_o englonde·_n anon_o as_o king_n phylyp_n of_o france_n hear_v these_o tydynge_n he_o make_v certain_a alyaunce_n bytwene_v theym_a by_o their_o comune_a eleccyon_n that_o lowy_n king_n phylyp_v soon_o of_o france_n shall_v go_v with_o theym_fw-mi in_o to_o englonde_n and_o dryve_v out_o king_n johan_n of_o the_o land_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o presence_n of_o allows_v made_z unto_o he_o homage_n &_o become_v his_o man_n ¶_o and_o the_o baron_n of_o englonde_n hold_v they_o still_o att_o london_n and_o abide_v lowy_n the_o king_n soon_o of_o france_n and_o this_o be_v the_o next_o saterdaye_n before_o the_o ascensyon_n of_o our_o lord_n that_o lowy_n come_v into_o englonde_n with_o a_o strong_a power_n and_o that_o time_n king_n john_n have_v take_v alle_fw-mi the_o castle_n of_o englonde_n in_o to_o alyens_fw-fr ande_fw-mi ¶_o and_o though_o come_v lowwys_n and_o besyeged_a rochestre_n castle_n and_o take_v it_o with_o strength_n and_o the_o thursdaye_n in_o wytson_n week_n lete_fw-la hang_v all_o the_o alyens_n that_o be_v therein_o and_o the_o thursday_n next_o see_v wing_v he_o come_v to_o london_n and_o there_o he_o be_v receyve_v with_o moche_n honour_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o abide_v he_o there_o &_o all_o to_o he_o make_v homage_n ¶_o and_o after_o ward_v on_o the_o tewysdaye_n next_o after_o the._n trynyte_n sondaye_v he_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o reigate_n and_o on_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o castle_n of_o gilforde_n and_o the_o frydaye_n next_o after_o the_o castle_n of_o farneham_n and_o the_o mondaye_n next_o after_o the_o cyte_n of_o wynchestre_n to_o he_o be_v yolde_v and_o the_o morrow_n after_o saint_n johans_n day_n the_o manner_n of_o wuâ—ueseye_n to_o he_o yield_v â–ª_o and_o the_o tewysdaye_n after_o the_o utas_z of_o saint_n peter_n and_o poule_n they_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o odyham_n and_o the_o mondaye_n after_o saint_n margaretes_n day_n he_o ordain_v he_o to_o ward_n bawmore_n for_o to_o siege_v the_o castle_n and_o there_o he_o dwell_v xu_o day_n and_o may_v not_o gete_v the_o castle_n and_o thenne_n go_v he_o then_n and_o come_v to_o london_n and_o the_o tower_n to_o he_o be_v yolden_a how_o the_o pope_n send_v in_o to_o englonde_n a_o legate_n that_o be_v call_v swalo_n &_o of_o the_o death_n of_o king_n johan._n and_o in_o the_o same_o time_n the_o pope_n send_v in_o to_o englond_a a_o legate_n that_z be_v call_v swalo_n and_z he_o be_v priest_n cardynall_n of_o rome_n for_z to_o mayntene_a king_n johans_n cause_n against_o the_o baron_n of_o englond_n but_o the_o baron_n have_v so_o huge_a part_n &_o help_n thorugh_o lowy_n the_o king_n soon_o of_o france_n that_o king_n john_n wist_v not_o to_o â—orne_v ne_o go_v and_o so_o it_o befall_v that_o he_o will_v have_v go_v to_o nycholl·_n and_o as_o he_o go_v thyder_o ward_v he_o come_v by_o the_o abbaye_v of_o swine_n heed_n &_o there_o he_o abide_v two_o day_n and_o as_o he_o sit_v at_o mete_v he_o axe_v a_o monk_n of_o the_o house_n how_o moche_n that_o a_o loof_o be_v wroth_a that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o upon_o the_o table_n and_o the_o monk_n say_v â—hat_n the_o loof_o be_v wroth_a but_o a_o half_a penny_n o_o say_v the_o king_n tho_o here_o be_v great_a cheap_a of_o breed_n now_o say_v he_o though_o and_z i_o may_v leave_v any_o while_o such_o a_o loof_o shall_v be_v wroth_a twenty_o shelynge_v or_o half_o a_o year_n be_v go_v and_o so_o when_o he_o say_v this_o word_n moche_n he_o think_v &_o often_o he_o sygh_v &_o take_v and_o eat_v of_o the_o breed_n and_o say_v by_o god_n the_o word_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v it_o shall_v be_v sothe·_n ¶_o the_o monk_n that_o stand_v before_o the_o king_n be_v for_o this_o word_n full_a sorry_a in_o his_o herte_n &_o think_v rather_o he_o will_v himself_o suffer_v death_n &_o think_v if_o he_o may_v ordain_v therefore_o some_o manner_n remedy_n and_o anon_o the_o monk_n go_v unto_o his_o abbot_n and_o be_v shryven_v of_o he_o and_o tell_v the_o abbot_n all_o that_o the_o king_n have_v say_v and_o pray_v his_o abbot_n for_o to_o assoil_v he_o for_z he_o will_v yeve_v the_o king_n such_o a_o drink_n that_o all_o englond_n shall_v be_v glad_a thereof_o and_o joyful_a tho_n go_v the_o monk_n in_o to_o a_o garden_n and_o find_v a_o great_a toad_n therein_o and_o take_v she_o up_o and_o put_v she_o in_o a_o cup_n &_o prick_v the_o toad_n thorugh_o with_o a_o broche_z many_o time_n till_o that_o the_o venym_n come_v out_o of_o every_o side_n in_o the_o cup_n and_o though_o take_v the_o cup_n &_o fylly_v it_o with_o good_a ale_n and_o bring_v it_o before_o the_o king_n knel_v sayenge_a sir_n say_v he_o wassayll_n for_o ever_o the_o day_n of_o all_o your_o lyf_v drink_v you_o of_o so_o good_a a_o cup_n ¶_o begyne_o monk_n say_v the_o king_n ¶_o and_o the_o monk_n drink_v a_o great_a draught_n and_o take_v the_o king_n the_o cup_n and_o the_o king_n drink_v also_o a_o great_a draught_n and_o set_v down_o the_o cup_n the_o monk_n anon_o right_a go_v in_o to_o farmere_fw-la &_o there_o dey_v anon_o on_o who_o be_v soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o and_o fyve_o monk_n sing_v for_o his_o soul_n specyal_o &_o shall_v while_o that_o the_o abbaye_v stand_v the_o king_n rise_v up_o anon_o full_a evyll_n at_o ease_n and_o command_v to_o remeve_v the_o table_n and_o axe_v after_o the_o monk_n and_o man_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v deed_n for_z his_o womb_n be_v break_v in_o sondre_fw-fr ¶_o when_o the_o king_n hear_v this_o he_z command_v for_o to_o truss_v but_o it_o be_v for_o nought_o for_o be_v bely_v begin_v to_o swelle_v for_o the_o drink_n that_o he_o have_v drink_v &_o within_o two_o day_n he_o dey_v on_o the_o morrow_n after_o saint_n luky_v day_n &_o have_v many_o fair_a chyldern_n of_o his_o body_n begaten_v that_o be_v to_o say_v henry_z his_z soon_o that_o be_v king_n after_o johan_n his_o fader_fw-mi &_o rycharde_n that_o be_v earl_n of_o cornewaylle_n and_z ysabell_a that_o be_v empress_n of_o rome_n &_o elenore_n that_o be_v queen_n of_o scotlonde_n and_o this_o king_n johan_n when_o he_o have_v regn_v xiiii_o year_n &_o fyve_o month_n &_o fyve_o day_n he_o dey_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o ne_fw-fr werke_n and_o his_o body_n be_v bury_v at_o wynchestre_n ¶_o anno_fw-la dm_o m.cc_o fredericus_n the_o second_o be_v emperor_n thirty_o year_n this_o man_n be_v crown_v of_o honorius_n the_o pope_n against_o otto_n for_o by_o cause_n that_o he_o shall_v fight_v with_o he_o the_o which_o he_o die_v and_o expulsyd_v he_o and_o first_o he_o nouryssh_v the_o chyrche_n and_o afterward_o he_o dyspoyl_v it_o as_z a_o stepmoder·_n wherefore_o honorius_n cursyd_v he_o and_o all_o though_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o opynyon_n the_o pope_n assoil_v and_o the_o same_o sentence_n gregorius_n the_o ix_o renew_v and_o this_o same_o man_n put_v henry_n his_o own_o soon_o in_o to_o prison_n and_o there_o murder_v he_o wherefore_o when_o this_o emprerour_n a_o other_o season_n be_v like_o by_o a_o other_o soon_o of_o his_o own_o he_o be_v murder_a in_o the_o time_n of_o innocentius_n the_o four_o ¶_o honorius_n the_o three_o be_v pope_n after_o innocenciê°_n ten_o year_n &_o conferm_v the_o order_fw-fr of_o frere_fw-fr precher_n &_o mynors·_n and_o make_v certain_a decretalle_n ¶_o of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o that_o be_v crown_v at_o gloucetree_n and_o after_o this_o king_n johan_n regn_v his_o soon_o henry_n &_o be_v crown_v at_o gloucette_n when_o he_o be_v ix_o year_n old_a on_o saint_n symondes_n day_n &_o jyde_n of_o swalo_n the_o legate_n of_o rome_n through_o counseyll_n of_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n that_o hold_v with_o king_n johan_n his_o fader_fw-mi that_fw-mi be_v to_o say_v the_z earl_n radulf_n of_o chestre_n wyllyam_n earl_n martial_n earl_n of_o penbroke_n william_n the_o brener_n earl_n of_o feries_n serle_n the_o manly_a baron_n and_o all_o other_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n hold_v with_o lowy_n the_o king_n soon_o of_o france_n and_o anon_o after_o when_o king_n henry_n be_v crown_v swalo_n the_o legate_n hold_v his_o counseyll_n at_o brystowe_v at_o saint_n martyn_n feest_fw-la and_o there_o be_v xi_o byssop_n of_o englonde_n &_o of_o waly_n and_z of_o other_o prelate_n of_o holy_a chyrche_n a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr and_o earl_n &_o baron_n &_o many_o knight_n of_o englonde_n and_o all_o though_o that_o be_v at_o that_o counseyll_n swear_v feawte_a unto_o henry_n the_o king_n that_o be_v king_n johnn_n soon_o ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o the_o legate_n enterdyte_v waly_v for_o cause_n that_o they_o hold_v with_o the_o baron_n of_o englonde_n also_o all_o
the_o king_n himself_o &_o afterward_o alle_fw-mi the_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n that_z they_o will_v hold_v that_o statute_n for_o evermore_o and_o who_o that_o they_o break_v shall_v be_v deed_n but_o the_o second_o year_n after_o that_o the_o ordinance_n the_o king_n through_o counseyll_n of_o edward_n his_o soon_o and_z of_o rycharde_n his_o brother_n that_o be_v earl_n of_o cornwaylle_n &_o also_o of_o other_o repent_v he_o of_o that_o oath_n that_o he_o make_v for_o to_o hold_v that_o law_n and_o ordynaunce·_n and_o send_v to_o the_o courtre_fw-fr of_o rome_n to_o be_v assoyl_v of_o that_o oath_n and_o in_o the_o year_n next_o come_n after_o was_z the_o great_a dearth_n of_o corn_n in_o englonde_n for_o a_o quarter_n of_o wheat_n be_v worth_a xxiiii_o shelynge_v and_o the_o poor_a people_n eat_v nettle_n and_o other_o wede_n for_o hungre_n and_o dey_v many_o a_o thousand_o for_o defawte_a of_o meet_a ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xlviii_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la begin_v war_v &_o debate_v bytwene_v he_o &_o his_o lord_n for_z by_o cause_n he_o have_v break_v the_o covenaunte_n that_o be_v make_v bytwene_v they_o at_o oxford_n ¶_o and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v the_o town_n of_o northampton_n take_v &_o folk_n slay_v that_o be_v within_o for_o by_o cause_n that_o they_o have_v ordain_v wild_a fire_n for_o to_o brenne_fw-fr the_o cyte_n of_o london_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o monethe_n of_o maye_n that_o the_o next_o after_o upon_o saint_n pancras_n day_n be_v the_o batayll_n of_o lewes_z that_z be_v to_o say_v the_o wenesday_n before_o saint_n dunstan_n day_n and_o there_o be_v take_v king_n henry_n himself_o and_z sir_n edward_n his_o soon_o and_o rycharde_n his_o broad_a earl_n of_o cornewaylle_n and_o many_o other_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n nextse_fw-la wing_v sir_n edward_n the_o king_n soon_o break_v out_o of_o the_o ward_n of_o sire_n symonde_n of_o mountforth_n earl_n of_o leycetre_n at_o hertforde_n and_o go_v unto_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o march_n and_z they_o rceeyve_v he_o with_o moche_n honour_n ¶_o and_o the_o same_o time_n gylbert_n of_o claraunce_n earl_n of_o glocetre_n that_o be_v in_o the_o ward_n also_o of_o the_o foresaid_a simon_n de_fw-fr thorugh_v the_o commandment_n of_o king_n henry_n that_z go_v from_o he_o with_o great_a herte_fw-fr for_o cause_n that_o he_o say_v that_o the_o foresaid_a gylbert_n be_v a_o fool_n and_o hold_v he_o with_o king_n henry_n ¶_o and_o on_o the_o saterdaye_n next_o after_o the_o mydde_v of_o august_n sire_n edward_n the_o king_n soon_o dyscomfyte_v sir_n symonde_fw-fr de_fw-fr mountforth_n ac_fw-la kelyngworth_n but_o the_o great_a lord_n that_o be_v there_o with_o he_o be_v take_v that_o be_v to_o say_v baldewyne_n wake_v and_o william_n de_fw-fr mouchentye_n and_o many_o other_o great_a lord_n and_o the_o tewysdaye_n next_o after_o be_v the_o batayll_v do_v at_o eusban_n and_o there_o be_v slay_v sir_n symonde_fw-fr de_fw-fr mountforth_n hugh_z the_o spenser_n &_o mountforth_n that_o be_v ralph_n bassectes_fw-la fader_fw-mi of_o drayton_n and_o other_o many_o great_a lord_n and_o whanne_v this_o batayll_n be_v do_v all_o the_o gentylman_n that_o have_v be_v with_o the_o earl_n symonde_n be_v dysheryâ—ed_v and_o ordain_v togyder_n and_o dye_a moche_n harm_n to_o all_o the_o land_n for_o they_o destroy_v their_o enemy_n in_o all_o that_o they_o may_v ¶_o of_o the_o siege_n of_o kenylworth_n &_o how_o the_o gentylmen_fw-mi be_v dysheryte_v thorugh_o counseyll_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n and_o how_o they_o come_v again_o and_o have_v their_o londe_n and_o the_o next_o year_n come_n in_o may_n the_o four_o day_n before_o the_o fee_v of_o saint_n dunstane_n be_v the_o bataylle_n &_o scomfyture_n be_v chestrefelde_v of_o they_o that_o be_v dysheryte_v &_o there_o be_v many_o of_o theym_a slayne·_n ¶_o and_o robert_n earl_n of_o feriers_n there_o be_v take_v and_z also_o baldewyne_n wake_v &_o johan_n delahay_o with_o moche_n sorrow_n escape_v thens_o and_o oon_o saint_n johanâ—_n the_o baptyst_n though_o sew_a begin_v the_o siege_n of_o the_o castle_n kenylworth_n &_o the_o siege_n last_v to_o saint_n thomas_n eve_o the_o apostle_n in_o which_o day_n sir_n hugh_n ha_a have_v the_o castle_n for_o to_o keep_v that_o yield_v up_o the_o castle_n unto_o the_o king_n in_o this_o manere_fw-la that_o himself_o &_o the_o other_o that_o be_v within_o the_o castle_n shall_v have_v their_o lyve_n &_o limb_n &_o as_o moche_v thing_n as_o they_o have_v therein_o both_o horse_n &_o harneys_n &_o four_o day_n of_o repyte_n for_o to_o delyver_v cleanly_a the_o castle_n of_o them self_o &_o of_o all_o other_o manner_n thing_n as_z they_o have_v within_o the_o castle_n &_o so_o they_o go_v fro_o the_o castle_n and_o sir_n symonde_n nountforth_n the_o young_a &_o the_o countess_n his_o moâ—_n be_v go_v over_o the_o see_v in_o to_o france_n &_o there_o hold_v they_o as_o people_n that_o be_v exile_v out_o of_o englonde_n for_o ever_o ¶_o and_o soon_o after_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o legate_n octobone_n &_o by_o other_o great_a lord_n the_o wise_a of_o englonde_n that_o all_o though_o that_o have_v be_v ayenste_n the_o king_n and_o be_v dysheryte_v shall_v have_v again_o their_o londe_n by_o grevous_a raunson_n after_o that_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o thus_o they_o be_v accord_v with_o the_o king_n &_o pease_n cry_v thorughout_n all_o englonde_n and_o thus_o the_o war_n be_v end_v and_o when_o it_o be_v do_v the_o legate_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n &_o of_o the_o queen_n of_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n &_o go_v tho_o to_o rome_n the_o lu_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la â—_o &_o edward_n king_n johnn_v soon_o of_o brytayne_n johan_n vessi_n thomas_n of_o clare_n rogere_fw-la of_o clyfforde_n oath_n of_o graunstone_n robert_n le_fw-fr brus._n john_n of_o verdon_n and_o many_o other_o lord_n of_o englonde_n and_z of_o beyond_o the_o see_v take_v their_o way_n to_o ward_v the_o hooly_a land_n and_o the_o king_n henry_n dey_v in_o the_o same_o time_n at_o westmestre_fw-fr when_o he_o have_v regn_v lu_o year_n &_o xix_o weke_n on_o saint_n edmond_n day_n the_o archebysshop_n of_o caumterbury_n and_o he_o be_v enteryd_v on_o saint_n edmondes_n day_n the_o king_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o incarnacyon_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryste_n m.cc.lxxii_o ¶_o prophesy_v of_o merlin_n of_o the_o king_n henry_n the_o thâ—_n expow_v that_o be_v king_n johan_n soon_o and_o of_o this_o henry_n prophesy_v merlin_n &_o say_v that_o a_o lamb_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o wynchestre_fw-fr in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o incarnacyon_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n criste_fw-fr m.cc_o &_o xvi_o with_o true_a lip_n &_o holiness_n write_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o he_o say_v sothe_o for_o the_o good_a henry_n the_o king_n be_v bear_v in_o wynchestre_n in_o the_o year_n abovesayd_a &_o he_o speak_v good_a word_n &_o sweet_a &_o be_v a_o holy_a man_n &_o of_o good_a consyence_n and_o merlin_n say_v that_o this_o henry_n shall_v make_v the_o fair_a place_n of_o the_o word_n that_o in_o his_o time_n shall_v not_o be_v full_o end_v &_o he_o say_v sooth_n for_o he_o make_v the_o new_a werke_n of_o the_o abbaye_v of_o saint_n peter_n chirche_n at_o westmestre_fw-fr that_o be_v fair_a of_o sight_n than_o any_o other_o place_n that_o any_o man_n know_v thorugh_o out_o all_o crystendom_n but_o king_n henry_n dey_v be_v that_o werke_n be_v full_o at_o a_o end_n &_o that_o be_v great_a herme_n ¶_o and_o yet_o say_v merlin_n that_o this_o lamb_n shall_v have_v pease_n the_o moost_n part_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la and_o he_o say_v full_a sooth_n for_z he_o be_v never_o noy_v thorugh_a war_n neither_o dysease_v in_o no_o manner_n wise_a a_o lytell_fw-mi afore_o his_o death_n &_o merlin_n say_v in_o his_o prophesy_v more_o &_o in_o the_o regne_fw-la &_o end_n of_o the_o foresaid_a lamb_n a_o wulf_n of_o a_o strange_a land_n shall_v do_v he_o moche_v harm_n thorugh_o his_o war_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v at_o the_o last_o be_v master_n thorugh_o help_v of_o a_o reed_n fox_n that_o shall_v come_v forth_o of_o the_o north_n west_n &_o shall_v he_o overcome_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v dryve_v he_o out_o of_o the_o water_n &_o the_o prophesy_v full_a well_o be_v know_v for_o within_o a_o lytell_a time_n or_o the_o king_n deyed_a symonde_n of_o mountforde_n erle_n of_o leycerre_n that_o be_v bear_v in_o france_n begin_v ayenste_n he_o strong_a war_n thorugh_o which_o do_v many_o a_o good_a bachelor_n destroy_v be_v and_o dey_v and_o dysheryte_v ¶_o and_o when_o king_n henry_n have_v the_o vyctory_n at_o eusham_n &_o symonde_n the_o earl_n be_v slay_v thorugh_a help_n &_o may_v of_o gylbert_n of_o clare_v earl_n of_o
desire_n come_v to_o he_o for_o to_o go_fw-mi in_o to_o englonde_n again_o and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v again_o he_o find_v so_o many_o plaint_n make_v to_o he_o of_o his_o justyce_n &_o of_o his_o clerk_n that_o have_v do_v so_o many_o wrong_n &_o falseness_n that_o wonder_v it_o be_v to_o here_o and_o for_o which_o falseness_n sire_n thomas_n waylond_n the_o king_n justyce_n for_o swear_v englonde_n at_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n for_o falseness_n that_o man_n put_v upon_o he_o wherefore_o he_o be_v atteynt_a &_o prove_v fals·_n and_o anon_o after_o when_o the_o king_n have_v do_v his_o will_n of_o the_o justice_n though_o lete_fw-la he_o enquere_v &_o espy_v how_o the_o jew_n dysceyve_v and_o beguile_v his_o people_n thorugh_o the_o sin_n of_o falseness_n and_o of_o usury_n and_o lete_fw-la ordain_v a_o prevy_a parliament_n among_o his_o lord_n and_o they_o ordain_v among_o theym_fw-mi that_o all_o the_o jew_n shall_v void_a out_n of_o englonde_n for_o their_o mysbyleve_v and_o also_o for_o their_o false_a usury_n that_o they_o die_v unto_o crysten_v man_n and_o for_o to_o speed_v and_o make_v a_o end_n of_o this_o thing_n all_o the_o comyn_v alte_fw-la of_o englonde_n give_v unto_o the_o king_n the_o xu_o penny_n of_o all_o their_o good_n mevable_a and_o so_o be_v the_o jew_n dryven_v out_o of_o englonde_n and_o though_o go_v the_o jew_n in_o to_o france_n and_o there_o they_o dwell_v thorugh_o leave_v of_o king_n phylyp_n that_o tho_o be_v king_n of_o france_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n be_v seize_v in_o alle_fw-mi the_o land_n of_o scotlonde_n through_o consent_n and_o grant_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o scotlonde·_n it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o that_o alexandre_n king_n of_o scotlonde_n be_v deed_n and_o davyd_v the_o earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n that_o be_v the_o king_n brother_n of_o scotlonde_n axe_v &_o claim_v the_o kyngdom_n of_o scotlond_n after_o his_o brother_n be_v deed_n for_o cause_n that_o he_o be_v rightful_a heir_n but_o many_o great_a lord_n say_v nay_o wherefore_o great_a debate_n arise_v bytwene_v theym_a &_o there_o friend_n for_o asmoche_n as_o they_o will_v not_o consent_v to_o his_o coronacyon_n and_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o foresaid_a davyd_v dey_v &_o so_o it_o befall_v that_o the_o say_v davyd_v have_v three_o doughter_n that_o worthy_o be_v marry_v the_o first_o daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o bayloll_n the_o second_o to_o brus_n and_o the_o three_o to_o hastynge_n the_o foresaid_a bayloll_n &_o brus_n challenge_v the_o land_n of_o scotlonde_n &_o great_a debate_n &_o stryf_v arise_v bytwene_v they_o by_o cause_n each_o of_o they_o will_v have_v be_v kynge·_a and_o when_o the_o lord_n of_o scotlonde_n see_v the_o debate_n bytwene_v they_o come_z to_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n &_o seize_v he_o in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o scotlond_n as_o chyef_a lord_n &_o when_o the_o king_n be_v seize_v of_o the_o foresaid_a lord_n the_o foresaid_a baylol_n brus_n &_o hastinge_n come_v to_o the_o king_n court_n axyd_v of_o the_o king_n which_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v king_n of_o scotlonde_n and_o king_n edward_n the_o full_a gentyll_a &_o true_a lete_fw-la enquyre_v by_o the_o cronycle_n of_o scotlonde_n and_z of_o the_o grete_a lord_n of_o scotlonde_n which_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o elder_a blood_n and_o it_o be_v find_v that_o baylol_n be_v the_o elder_a and_o that_o the_o king_n of_o scotlond_n shall_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n of_o englonde_n &_o do_v he_o france_n and_o homage_n and_o after_o this_o be_v do_v baylol_n go_v in_o to_o scotlonde_n and_o there_o be_v crowy_v king_n of_o scotlonde_n ¶_o and_o the_o same_o time_n be_v upon_o the_o see_v great_a war_n bytwene_v the_o englyssheman_n and_o the_o norman_n but_o upon_o a_o time_n the_o norman_n arryve_v all_o at_o dover_n and_o there_o they_o martyr_v a_o holy_a man_n that_o be_v call_v thomas_n of_o dover_n and_o afterward_o be_v the_o norman_n slay_v that_o there_o escape_v not_o one_o of_o they_o ¶_o and_o so_o afterward_o king_n edward_n shall_v lete_fw-la the_o duchye_a of_o gascoigne_n through_o king_n phylyp_v of_o france_n through_o his_o false_a cast_a of_o the_o douseper_n of_o the_o land_n wherefore_o sir_n edmond_n that_o be_v king_n edward_n brother_n give_v up_o his_o damage_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o france_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o time_n the_o clerk_n of_o englond_n grant_v to_o king_n edward_n half_o â—eale_v of_o holy_a chirche_n good_n in_o help_a to_o recover_v his_o land_n again_o in_o gascoigne_v and_o the_o king_n send_v thither_o a_o noble_a company_n of_o his_o bachelor_n and_o himself_o will_v have_v go_v to_o portelmouth_n but_z he_o be_v let_v thrughe_o one_o maddok_v of_o waly_n that_o have_v seize_v the_o castle_n of_o swandon_n in_o to_o his_o honde_n &_o for_o that_o cause_n the_o king_n torn_v to_o waly_n at_o cristmasse_n &_o by_o cause_n that_o the_o noble_a lordê_n of_o englond_n that_o be_v send_v in_o to_o gascoigne_n have_v not_o comforth_o of_o there_o lord_n the_o king_n they_o be_v take_v of_o sir_n charlys_n of_o france_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sir_n john_n of_o brytayne_n sir_n robert_n tiptot_n sir_n ralph_n tanny_n sir_n hugh_n bardolfe_n and_o sir_n adam_n of_o crete_v and_o yet_o att_o the_o assensyon_n be_v maddok_n take_v in_o waly_n &_o a_o neither_o that_o be_v call_v morgan_n and_o they_o be_v send_v to_o the_o tour_fw-fr of_o london_n and_o there_o they_o be_v byhede_v ¶_o how_o sire_n johan_n baylol_n king_n of_o scotlonde_n with_o say_v his_o homage_n and_o when_o sire_n john_n baylol_n king_n of_o scotlonde_n understande_v the_o king_n edward_n be_v wer_v in_o gascoigne_n to_o who_o the_o ream_n of_o scotlond_n be_v delyverd_v false_o though_o against_o his_o oath_n with_o say_v his_o homage_n through_o procure_a of_o his_o folk_n &_o send_v unto_o the_o court_v of_o rome_n through_o a_o fall_v suggestyon_n to_o be_v assoyl_v of_o that_o oath_n that_o he_o swear_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o englonde_n &_o so_o he_o be_v by_o letter_n enbul_v ¶_o though_o choose_v they_o of_o scotlonde_n douseper_n for_z to_o brnyge_a edward_n of_o his_o right_a ¶_o and_o in_o the_o time_n come_v two_o cardynalle_n from_o the_o cource_n of_o rome_n from_o the_o pope_n celestme_fw-fr to_o trete_n of_o acorde_n bytwene_n the_o king_n of_o englond_n &_o as_o though_o cardinal_n speak_v of_o accord_n than_o as_o turbeluyll_n be_v take_v at_o lion_n &_o make_a homage_n to_o the_o ward_n of_o paris_n &_o put_v his_o son_n in_o hostage_n &_o think_v to_o go_v in_o to_o englonde_n aspye_v the_o country_n &_o tell_v they_o when_o he_o come_v to_o englond_n that_o he_o have_v break_v the_o king_n prison_n of_o france_n by_o right_a &_o say_v that_o he_o will_v do_v that_o all_o englysshman_n &_o walsheman_n shall_v about_o the_o king_n for_o to_o bring_v to_o the_o end_n he_o swear_v &_o upon_o this_o covenaunt_n dede_n be_v make_v bytwene_v they_o &_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v by_o year_n a_o thousand_o pound_n worth_n of_o land_n to_o byrnge_v this_o thing_n to_o a_o end_n this_o false_a traitor_n take_v his_o leave_n &_o go_v then_n &_o come_v in_o to_o englonde_n unto_o the_o king_n &_o seyd_a that_o he_o be_v break_v out_o of_o prison_n &_o that_o he_o have_v put_v he_o in_o such_o peryll_n for_o his_o love_n wherefore_o the_o king_n cowde_v he_o moche_n thank_v &_o full_a glad_a be_v of_o his_o come_n ¶_o and_o the_o fall_v traytoure_n from_o that_o day_n aspy_v all_o the_o do_v of_o the_o king_n &_o also_o his_o counselle_n for_o the_o king_n love_v he_o full_o welle_v and_o with_o he_o full_a prevy_n but_o clerk_n of_o englonde_n that_o be_v in_o the_o king_n how_o be_v all_o france_n herd_n of_o this_o treason_n and_z of_o the_o falseness_n and_o write_v to_o another_o clerk_n that_z though_o be_v dwelling_n with_o edward_n king_n of_o englonde_n all_o how_o thomas_n turbeluyll_n have_v do_v his_o fall_n câ—niecting_v and_o all_o the_o counselle_n of_o englonde_n be_v write_v for_o to_o have_v send_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o france_n ¶_o and_o thoruhhe_v the_o forsayde_a letter_n that_o the_o clerk_n have_v send_v from_o france_n it_o be_v find_v upon_o wherefore_o he_o be_v lead_v to_o london_n and_o hangyd_a and_o draw_v there_o for_o his_o treason_n and_o his_o two_o son_n that_o he_o have_v put_v in_o france_n for_o hostage_n be_v thenne_n beheeded_a ¶_o of_o the_o conquest_n of_o berwyke_n so_o when_o the_o two_o cardynalle_n be_v go_v again_o in_o to_o france_n for_o to_o trete_n of_o the_o pease_n of_o cambroy_v the_o king_n send_v thither_o of_o his_o earl_n and_o baron_n this_o be_v to_o say_v sir_n edmonde_n his_o broad_a earl_n of_o lancastre_n and_o of_o lecetre_n sir_n henry_n lacie_n earl_n of_o nychol_n &_o
heed_n smite_v of_o &_o his_o bowel_n take_v out_o of_o his_o body_n and_o brente_n &_o his_o body_n quarter_v and_o send_v unto_o four_o of_o the_o best_a town_n of_o scotlonde_n and_z his_o heed_n put_v upon_o a_o spear_n ▪_o and_o lete_fw-la upon_o london_n brydge_v in_o ensample_n 〈◊〉_d the_o scot_n shall_v have_v in_o mind_n for_o to_o do_v a_o miss_v against_o their_o lyege_n lord_n eftsoon_o ¶_o how_o the_o scot_n come_v to_o king_n edward_n for_o to_o amend_v their_o trespass_n that_o they_o have_v do_v against_o he_o and_o at_o myghelmas_n though_o nexe_n come_v king_n edward_n hold_v his_o parliament_n at_o westmestre_fw-fr &_o thyde_a come_v the_o scot_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o bysshop_n of_o saint_n andreas_n roberte_n the_o brus_n earl_n of_o caryk_fw-mi symonde_fw-fr frysell_n johan_n the_o earl_n of_o athell_n &_o they_o be_v accord_v with_o the_o king_n and_o bind_v by_o oath_n swear_v that_o they_o afterward_o if_o any_o of_o they_o mysbare_v they_o against_o king_n edward_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v dysheryte_v for_o evermore_o and_o when_o their_o pease_n be_v thus_o make_v they_o take_v their_o leave_n pryvely_a and_o go_v home_o in_o to_o scotlonde_n ¶_o how_o robert_n brus_n challenge_v scotlonde_n so_o after_o this_o robert_n the_o brus_n earl_n of_o caryk_fw-mi send_v by_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o earl_n &_o baron_n of_o sotlonde_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o he_o to_o scone_n in_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o conception_n of_o our_o lady_n for_o great_a nedy_n of_o the_o land_n and_o the_o lord_n come_v at_o the_o day_n assign_v and_o the_o same_o day_n sir_n robert_n the_o brus_n say_v fair_a lord_n fulle_v well_o you_o know_v that_o in_o my_o person_n dwell_v the_o right_a of_o the_o ream_n of_o scotlonde_n &_o as_o you_o wot_v well_o i_o be_o rightful_a heyer_n since_o that_o sire_n john_n baylol_n that_o be_v our_o king_n we_o have_v forsake_v &_o leave_v his_o land_n and_o though_o it_o so_o be_v the_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n with_o wrongful_a power_n have_v make_v i_o to_o he_o assent_v against_o my_o will_v if_o that_o he_o will_v grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v king_n of_o scotlonde_n i_o shall_v keep_v you_o against_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_a &_o against_o all_o manere_n man_n &_o with_o the_o word_n the_o abbot_n of_o scon_n arise_v up_o &_o before_o they_o all_o say_v that_o it_o be_v reason_n for_o to_o help_v he_o &_o the_o land_n to_o keep_v &_o defend_v and_o though_o say_v in_o presence_n of_o they_o all_o that_o he_o will_v gyve_v he_o a_o m._n pound_n for_o to_o mayntene_fw-mi the_o land_n &_o all_o the_o other_o grant_v the_o land_n to_o he_o &_o with_o their_o power_n he_o for_o to_o help_v &_o defy_v king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n &_o say_v the_o robert_n brus_n shall_v be_v king_n of_o englonde_n ¶_o how_o sir_n john_n of_o comyn_n against_o say_v the_o crowning_a of_o sir_n robert_n brus._n lordynge_n say_v sir_n johan_n of_o comyn_n think_v on_o the_o truth_n &_o oath_n you_o make_v to_o king_n edward_n of_o englond_n &_o touching_n myself_o i_o will_v not_o break_v my_o oath_n for_o no_o man_n &_o so_o he_o go_v from_o the_o company_z at_z the_o tyme._n wherefore_o robert_n the_o brus_n &_o all_o though_o the_o to_o he_o consent_v be_v wroth_a &_o menace_v sir_n john_n of_o comyn_v though_o ordened_a they_o another_o counseyll_n at_o dumfrys_n to_o which_o come_v the_o for_o say_a sir_n john_n of_o comyn_n for_z he_o dwell_v but_o two_o mile_n from_o dumfris_fw-fr there_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o sojourn_v and_o abide_v ¶_o how_o sir_n john_n be_v traytours_o slay_v so_o when_o roberte_n the_o brus_n wist_v that_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n be_v come_v of_o scotlond_n to_o scon_n sauf_o sir_n john_n comyn_n the_o sojourn_v nyghe_o scon_n he_o send_v specyal_o after_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n to_o come_v &_o speak_v with_o he_o and_o upon_o that_o he_o come_v &_o speak_v with_o he_o at_o the_o grayfrere_n in_o dumfris_fw-fr &_o that_o be_v the_o thursday_n after_o candelmasseddy_n &_o sir_n john_n grant_v to_o go_v with_o he_o and_o when_o he_o have_v herd_n mass_n he_o take_v a_o soup_n &_o drink_v &_o after_o ward_n he_o bestride_v his_o palfroy_n &_o road_n to_o dumfris_fw-fr when_o roberte_n the_o brus_n see_v he_o come_v at_o a_o wyndow_n as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o chambre_n make_v joy_n ynoygh_o &_o come_v against_o he_o &_o collyd_v he_o about_o the_o neck_n &_o make_v with_o he_o good_a semblaunt_n and_o when_o all_o the_o earl_n &_o baron_n of_o scotlonde_n be_v present_a robert_n the_o brus_n say_v sir_n you_o wot_v well_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o come_n &_o wherefore_o it_o be_v if_o you_o will_v grant_v that_o ibe_n king_n of_o scotlonde_a as_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o land_n and_o all_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v there_o say_v with_o one_o voy_n that_o h_z shall_v be_v crownede_v king_n of_o scotlond_n ▪_o and_o that_o they_o will_v he_o help_v &_o mayntene_n against_o all_o manner_n man_n on_o live_v &_o for_o he_o if_o it_o be_v need_n to_o dye_n the_z gintyll_a knight_n though_o john_n of_o comyn_n answer_v certes_o never_o form_v ne_o for_o to_o have_v of_o i_o asmoche_n help_n as_o the_o value_n of_o a_o baton_n for_o that_o oath_n that_o i_o have_v make_v unto_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n i_o shall_v hold_v while_o my_o life_n will_v last_o and_o with_o that_o word_n he_o go_v from_o the_o company_n and_o will_v a_o light_n upon_o his_o palfroy_n and_o roberte_n the_o brus_n pursew_v he_o with_o a_o drawenswerde_n &_o bear_v he_o through_o the_o body_n &_o sir_n john_n comyn_n felle_n down_o unto_o the_o earth_n but_o when_o roger_n that_o be_v sir_n john_n comyns_n brother_n see_v the_o falseness_n he_z start_n to_o sir_n robert_n the_o brus_n &_o smite_v he_o with_o a_o knife_n but_o the_o fall_v traitor_n be_v armyd_fw-la under_o so_o that_o the_o stroke_n may_v do_v he_o no_o harm_n and_o so_o moche_v help_n come_v about_o sire_n robert_n the_o brus_n so_o the_o robert_n comyn_n be_v there_o slay_v &_o all_o to_o hew_v in_o to_o piece_n &_o robert_n the_o brus_n torn_v again_o there_o that_o sir_n john_n comyn_n the_o noble_a baron_n lie_v wound_v and_o pine_v to_o ward_v his_o death_n beside_o the_o high_a awter_n in_o the_o chyrche_n of_o the_o graey_v frere_n &_o say_v unto_o sir_n johan_n comyn_v o_o traytoure_n thou_o shall_v be_v deed_n &_o never_o after_o lete_fw-la my_o avauncement_n &_o shake_v his_o sword_n at_o the_o high_a awter_n and_o smite_v he_o on_o his_o heed_n that_o the_o brain_n felle_n down_o upon_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o blood_n storte_n on_o high_a upon_o the_o wall_n and_o yet_o unto_o this_o day_n be_v that_o blood_n seen_v there_o that_o no_o water_n may_v wasshe_v it_o a_o way_n and_o so_o dey_v that_o noble_a knight_n in_o holy_a chyrche_n and_o when_o this_o traytoure_n roberte_n the_o brus_n see_v that_o no_o man_n will_v sete_n his_o coronacyon_n he_o cummaund_v all_o they_o that_o be_v of_o power_n shall_v come_v unto_o his_o crown_v to_o saint_n johans_n town_n in_o scotlonde·_n and_o so_o it_o be_v fell_a upon_o our_o lady_n day_n the_o annuncyacyon_n the_o bysshop_n of_o glaston_n &_o the_o bysshop_n of_o saint_n andrew_n crown_v for_o their_o king_n this_o roberte_fw-fr the_o brus_n in_o saint_n johans_n town_n &_o make_v he_o king_n and_o anon_o after_o he_o drive_v all_o thenglysssheman_n out_o of_o scotlonde_n and_o they_o flee_v &_o come_v &_o compleyn_v they_o unto_o king_n edward_n how_o that_o robert_n the_o brus_n have_v dryve_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n and_z dysheryte_v theym_n ¶_o how_o that_o king_n edward_n dubbyd_v at_o westmestre_n xxiiii_o score_n knight_n and_o when_o king_n edward_n herd_n of_o this_o myschyef_n he_o swear_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v ovenge_v thereof_o and_o say_a that_o alle_fw-mi the_o traitor_n of_o scotlonde_n shall_v be_v hangyd_v and_o draw_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v raunson_v ¶_o and_o king_n edward_n think_v upon_o this_o falseness_n that_o the_o scot_n have_v to_o he_o do_v and_o send_v after_o all_o the_o bachelor_n of_o englonde_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v unto_o london_n at_o wytsontyde_n &_o he_o dubbyd_v at_o westmestre_n xxiiii_o score_n knight_n ¶_o they_o orden_v the_o noble_a king_n edward_n for_o to_o go_v in_o to_o scotlonde_n to_o be_v upon_o robert_n the_o brus_n and_o send_v before_o he_o in_o to_o scotlonde_n sir_n aymer_n the_o valaunce_v earl_n of_o penbroge_n and_o sire_n henry_n perey_n baron_n with_o a_o fair_a company_n that_z pursewed_a the_o scot_n and_o brente_a town_n and_o castle_n and_o afterward_o come_v the_o king_n himself_o with_o earl_n and_o baron_n a_o fair_a
&_o her_o counsel_n have_v ordain_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v do_v to_o death_n at_o london_n but_o he_o be_v so_o feeble_a for_o his_o moche_n fast_a that_o he_o be_v nigh_o deed_n &_o therefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o jugement_n at_o her_o ford_n &_o at_o a_o place_n of_o the_o tower_n his_o heed_n be_v take_v from_o his_o body_n &_o also_o fro_o robert_n baldok_n that_o be_v a_o fall_v pyll_v clerk_n &_o the_o king_n chancellor_n and_o man_n set_v upon_o their_o heedys_n chapletty_n of_o sharp_a nettle_n and_o two_o squyre_v blue_a in_o their_o eery_n with_o two_o great_a bugle_n horn_n upon_o the_o two_o prisoner_n that_o man_n may_v here_o there_o blow_v out_o with_o horn_n more_o than_o a_o mile_n &_o one_o symond_n of_o ride_v the_o king_n marshal_v bare_a before_o they_o upon_o a_o spear_n their_o arm_n reversyd_v in_o token_n that_z he_o shall_v be_v undo_v for_o evermore_o and_o upon_o the_o morrow_n be_v sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o soon_o damn_a to_o dethe_v &_o be_v draw_v hangyd_v &_o heedyd_v &_o his_o bowel_n take_v out_o of_o his_o body_n &_o burn_v &_o after_o that_o he_o be_v quarter_v &_o his_o four_o quarter_n be_v send_v to_o the_o four_o town_n of_o englonde_n &_o his_o heed_n send_v to_o london_n brydge_v and_o this_o symond_n for_o cause_n that_o he_o dyspysyd_v queen_n isabella_n he_o be_v draw_v &_o hang_v in_o a_o stage_n make_v a_o mydde_v the_o foresaid_a sir_n hugh_n galowe_n and_o the_o same_o day_n a_o lytell_a from_o then_n be_v sir_n johan_n of_o arundel_n be_v heddyd_v by_o cause_n he_o be_v one_o of_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n counsellor_n and_o anon_o after_o be_v sir_n hugh_n spenser_n fader_fw-mi hangyd_v and_o draw_v &_o heedyd_v at_o brystow_n and_z after_o hangyd_a again_o by_o the_o arm_n with_o two_o strong_a rope_n &_o the_o four_o day_n after_o he_o be_v hew_v all_o to_o pecy_n &_o hound_n eat_v he_o and_o because_o that_o the_o king_n have_v yeven_v he_o the_o erldom_n of_o wynchestre_n his_o heed_n be_v send_v thither_o and_o put_v upon_o a_o spear_n and_o the_o fall_v baldok_n be_v send_v to_o london_n &_o there_o he_o dey_v in_o prison_n among_o thief_n for_o man_n do_v he_o nomore_o reverence_v than_z they_o will_v do_v unto_o a_o hound_n and_o so_o dey_v the_o traitor_n of_o englond_n blessyd_v be_v almyghty_a god_n and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n for_o thrughe_v there_o counsel_v the_o good_a earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n be_v do_v unto_o dethe_v &_o all_o that_o hold_v with_o thomas_n of_o lancastre_n through_o the_o traitor_n be_v undo_v &_o all_o their_o heir_n dysheryte_v ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n be_v put_v down_o and_z his_o dygnyte_n take_v from_o he_o and_o anon_o after_o as_o all_o this_o be_v do_v the_o queen_n isabella_n and_o edward_n she_o soon_o and_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n at_o one_o assent_n send_v to_o king_n edward_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o kenylworth_n there_o as_o he_o be_v in_o keep_v under_o the_o ward_n of_o sir_n johan_n hachin_n that_o be_v the_o bysshop_n of_o ely_n and_o of_o sir_n johan_n of_o pereye_v a_o baron_n for_o because_o that_o he_o shall_v ordain_v his_o parliament_n at_o a_o certain_a place_n in_o englond_a for_o to_o redress_v &_o amend_v the_o state_n of_o the_o ream_n and_o king_n edward_n they_o answerde_n &_o say_a lord_n say_v he_o you_o see_v full_a well_o how_o it_o be_v lo_o here_o my_o seal_v &_o i_o gyve_v to_o you_o all_o my_o power_n for_o to_o call_v and_o ordain_v a_o parliament_n where_o that_o you_o will_v ¶_o and_o thenne_n they_o take_v their_o leave_n of_o he_o &_o come_v again_o to_o the_o baron_n of_o englonde_n and_o when_o they_o have_v the_o king_n patent_n of_o this_o thing_n they_o show_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o though_o be_v ordain_v that_o parlement_fw-mi shall_v be_v at_o westmestre_fw-fr at_o the_o utas_z of_o saint_n hylary_n and_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n lete_fw-la ordain_v theym_a there_o against_o that_o time_n that_o the_o parliament_n shall_v be_v and_o at_o which_o day_n the_o parliament_n be_v the_o king_n will_v not_o come_v there_o for_o no_o manner_n of_o thing_n as_z he_o have_v sete_n high_a self_n &_o assign_v and_o nevertheless_o the_o baron_n send_v unto_o he_o oh_o time_n and_o other_o and_o he_o swear_v by_o goddys_n sovie_n that_o he_o will_v not_o come_v there_o oh_o foot_o wherefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n that_o he_o shall_v no_o long_o be_v king_n but_o be_v depese_v and_o say_v that_o they_o will_v crown_v edward_n his_o soon_o the_o elder_a that_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o guyhenne_n and_o send_v tydynge_n unto_o the_o king_n there_o that_o he_o be_v in_o ward_n under_o sir_n johan_n erle_n of_o garen_n &_o sir_n john_n of_o bothun_n that_o be_v bysshop_n of_o ely_n &_o sir_n henry_n percy_n a_o baron_n &_o sir_n wyllyan_n trusell_n a_o knight_n that_o be_v with_o the_o erle_n sire_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_o â—_o for_o to_o yield_v up_o there_o homage_v unto_o he_o for_o all_o they_o of_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o sir_n wyllyam_n trussell_v say_v thyse_n word_n ¶_o sir_n edward_n for_o cause_n that_o he_o have_v tray_v your_o people_n of_o englonde_n &_o have_v undo_v many_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n without_o any_o cause_n you_o shall_v be_v deposyd_v &_o now_o you_o be_v with_o stand_n thankyd_v be_v god_n and_o also_o for_o cause_n that_o you_o will_v not_o come_v to_o the_o parliament_n as_o you_o ordain_v att_o westmestre_n as_z in_o your_o letter_n patent_n be_v contain_v for_o to_o treat_v with_o your_o own_o lyege_n man_n as_o a_o king_n shall_v and_o therefore_o thrughe_v all_o the_o comyn_n assent_n &_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o englonde_n i_o tell_v unto_o you_o these_o word_n â–ª_o you_o shalâ—e_v understonde_v sir_n that_o the_o baron_n of_o englond_n at_o one_o assent_n will_v that_o you_o be_v no_o more_o king_n of_o englonde_n but_o utter_o have_v put_v you_o out_o of_o your_o ryalte_n for_o ever_o more_o and_o the_o bysshop_n of_o ely_n say_v tho_o to_o the_o king_n sir_n edward_n i_o yield_v up_o feaute_n &_o homage_n for_o alle_fw-mi the_o archebisshop_n and_o bysshop_n of_o englonde_n &_o for_o all_o the_o clergy_n though_o say_v sir_n johan_n earl_n of_o garenne_n sir_n edward_n i_o yield_v up_o here_o unto_o you_o feaute_n &_o homage_n for_o i_o and_o for_o alle_fw-mi the_o earl_n of_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o sir_n henry_n percy_n give_v up_o also_o his_o homage_n for_o he_o &_o for_o all_o the_o baron_n of_o englonde_n and_o though_o say_v sir_n wyllyam_n cruscell_n i_o yield_v up_o now_o unto_o you_o my_o homage_n for_o i_o &_o also_o for_o all_o the_o knight_n of_o englonde_n &_o for_o all_o they_o that_o hold_v by_o seryauntre_n or_o by_o any_o other_o thing_n of_o you_o so_o that_o from_o this_o day_n after_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v clamyd_fw-la king_n neither_o for_o king_n be_v hold_v for_o a_o syngule_a man_n of_o all_o the_o people_n ¶_o and_o so_o they_o go_v then_n to_o london_n that_o the_o lord_n of_o englonde_n they_o abode_n and_o sire_n edward_n abode_n in_o prison_n in_o good_a keep_a and_o this_o be_v on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o conuersyon_n of_o saint_n poule_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la ¶_o of_o the_o prophesy_v of_o merlin_n declare_v of_o king_n edward_n the_o soon_o of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o of_z this_o king_n edward_n prophesy_v merlyn_n &_o say_v that_o there_o shall_v come_v a_o goat_n â—t_a of_o car_n that_o shall_v have_v horn_n of_o silver_n &_o aberde_n as_o white_a as_o snow_n and_o a_o drop_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o his_o nosethrylle_n that_o shall_v betoken_v moche_n harm_n hungre_n &_o dethe_v of_o people_n &_o great_a loss_n of_o his_o land_n and_o that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reyge_a shall_v be_v haunt_v moche_n lechery_n and_o he_o say_v sothe_o alas_o the_o time_n for_o king_n edward_n that_o be_v king_n edward_n soon_o be_v bear_v att_o carnaryvane_n in_o waly_n for_o sothe_o he_o horn_n of_o silver_n &_o a_o berde_n as_o white_a as_o snow_n when_o he_o be_v make_v prince_n of_o waly_n to_o moche_n he_o give_v he_o to_o riot_n and_o to_o folly_n and_o so_o moche_n merlin_n in_o his_o prohhecye_v that_o there_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o his_o nose_n a_o drop_n for_o in_o his_o time_n be_v great_a hungre_n among_o the_o poor_a people_n &_o strong_a death_n among_o the_o rich_a that_o dey_v in_o strange_a land_n with_o moche_n sorrow_n &_o in_o be_v in_o soctlonde_n and_o after_o he_o lose_v scotlonde_n &_o gascoigne_n and_o while_o that_o himself_o be_v king_n there_o be_v moche_n lechery_n
that_o if_o my_o lady_n your_o wife_n come_v any_o thing_n nyghe_o you·_n that_o you_o will_v she_o strangle_v and_o slay_v and_o also_o that_o you_o wall_v do_v to_o my_o lord_n your_o soon_o in_o the_o same_o wise_n ¶_o though_o answerde_n he_o with_o simple_a there_o alas_o alas_o be_o not_o i_o in_o prison_n and_o all_o at_o your_o own_o will_v now_o god_n it_o wot_v i_o think_v it_o never_o and_o now_o i_o will_v that_o i_o be_v deed_n so_o will_v god_n that_o i_o be_v for_o thenne_n be_v alle_fw-mi my_o sorrow_n passyd_v ¶_o it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o that_o the_o king_n through_o counsel_n of_o roger_n mortyme_a grauntyd_v the_o ward_n &_o keep_a of_o sir_n edward_n his_o fader_fw-mi unto_o sir_n thomas_fw-la toioursy_n &_o to_o the_o foresaid_a sir_n johan_n matrever_v through_o the_o king_n letter_n &_o put_v out_o holy_a the_o foresaid_a sir_n moryce_o of_o the_o ward_n of_o the_o king_n and_o they_o take_v and_o lad_n the_o king_n unto_o the_o castle_n of_o corf_n the_o which_o castle_n the_o king_n hatyd_v as_o any_o dethe_v and_o they_o keep_v he_o there_o till_o it_o come_v unto_o saint_n mathewes_n day_n in_o septembre_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n m.ccc.xxvii_o that_o the_o forsayde_a sir_n roger_n mortymer_n send_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o death_n how_o &_o in_o what_o wise_n shall_v be_v do_v to_o death_n and_o anon_o as_o the_o foresaid_a thomas_n &_o johan_n have_v see_v the_o letter_n &_o commandment_n they_o make_v king_n edwarde_o carnarivan_n good_a there_o and_o good_a solace_n as_z they_o may_v at_o that_o soupere_n &_o nothing_o the_o king_n wist_v of_o the_o traytory_n and_o when_o time_n be_v for_o to_o go_v to_o bed_v the_o king_n go_v to_o his_o bed_n &_o lay_v and_o slepte_v fast_a and_o as_o the_o king_n lie_v and_o slepte_v the_o trautour_n fall_v forswear_v against_o their_o homage_n and_o feaute_n come_v pryvely_a into_o the_o king_n chambre_n and_z their_o company_n with_o they_o and_z lay_v a_o huge_a take_v upon_o his_o womb_n and_z with_o man_n pressyd_v and_o hold_v fast_a down_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o table_n on_o his_o body_n wherwyth_o the_o good_a mane_n a_o wake_v and_o be_v wonder_v sore_o adradde_a to_o be_v deed_n and_o there_o slay_v and_o torn_v his_o body_n up_o though_o so_o down_o though_o take_v the_o false_a traitor_n and_o tynaunte_v a_o horn_n and_o put_v it_o in_o to_o his_o foundement_fw-fr as_o deep_a as_o they_o may_v and_o a_o spit_n of_o copre_fw-fr brenning_a and_o put_v it_o thrughe_v the_o horn_n in_o to_o his_o body_n and_o so_o they_o slay_v their_o lord_n that_o no_o thing_n be_v perceyve_v and_o after_o he_o be_v enteryd_v atte_a gloucetree_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n spowsyd_v phylyp_n the_o earl_n daughter_n of_o henaude_n at_o york_n and_o after_o crystmasse_n though_o next_o sew_v sir_n johan_n of_o henaude_n bring_v with_o he_o phylyp_v his_o brother_n daughter_n that_o be_v earl_n of_o henaude_n his_o niece_n in_o to_o englonde_n and_o the_o king_n spowsyd_v she_o atte_a york_n with_o moche_n honour_n and_o sir_n johan_n of_o bothum_fw-la bysshop_n of_o ely_n &_o sir_n wyllyam_n of_o melton_n archebysshop_n of_o york_n sange_fw-fr the_o mass_n the_o sondaye_n on_o the_o even_o of_o the_o conuersyon_n of_o saint_n poule_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n m.ccc.xxvii_o but_o because_o that_o the_o king_n be_v but_o young_a &_o tender_a of_o aege_fw-la when_o he_o be_v crown_v full_a many_o wornge_n be_v do_v while_o that_o his_o fader_fw-mi live_v because_o that_o he_o trow_v the_o counserller_n that_o be_v fall_n about_o high_o that_z counsyel_v he_o to_o do_v other_o wise_a than_o reason_n will_v wherefore_o great_a harm_n be_v do_v to_o the_o ream_n &_o to_o the_o king_n &_o all_o man_n dyrect_v it_o the_o king_n deed_n &_o it_o be_v not_o so_o almyghty_a god_n it_o wot_v wherefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v att_o the_o king_n crown_v that_o the_o king_n for_o his_o tender_a aege_fw-la shall_v be_v govern_v by_o xii_o of_o the_o grette_v lord_n of_o englonde_n without_o who_o no_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v that_o be_v to_o say_v tharchebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n tarchebysshop_n of_o york_n the_o bysshop_n of_o wynchestre_n and_o the_o bysshop_n of_o herforde_n the_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n th'earl_n marchall_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o kent_n that_o be_v the_o king_n uncle_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o garenne_n sir_n thomas_n wake_v sir_n henry_n percy_n sir_n oliver_n yngham_n and_o johan_n rous_n baron_n all_o thyse_n be_v swear_v true_o for_o to_o counseyll_v the_o king_n and_o they_o shall_v answer_v every_o year_n in_o parliament_n of_o that_o that_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o governall_a but_o that_o ordinance_n be_v soon_o undoon_v &_o that_o be_v moche_v harm_n to_o all_o englonde_n for_o the_o king_n &_o all_o the_o lord_n that_o shall_v govern_v he_o be_v govern_v and_o rule_v after_o the_o queen_n his_o mother_n dame_n isabella_n and_o by_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n and_o as_o they_o will_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v both_o among_o high_a and_o low_a and_o they_o take_v unto_o theym_a castle_n town_n londe_n and_o rentê_n in_o great_a harm_n and_o loss_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o of_o the_o estate_n out_o of_o all_o measure_n ¶_o how_o the_o pease_n be_v make_v bytwene_v the_o englyssheman_n and_o the_o scot_n and_o also_o of_o justyfyenge_a of_o troylesbaston_n king_n edward_n at_o wytsontyde_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o this_o regne_fw-la thrughe_v the_o counseyll_n of_o his_o mother_n &_o sir_n roger_n mortyme_a ordain_v a_o parliament_n at_o northampton_n &_o at_o that_o parliament_n the_o king_n thrughe_o his_o counsel_n &_o none_o other_o of_o the_o land_n within_z aege_fw-la grauntyd_v to_o be_v accordyd_v with_o the_o scot_n in_o this_o manere_fw-la that_o all_o the_o fâ—autees_n &_o homage_v that_o the_o scot_n shall_v do_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o englonde_n foryave_v theym_fw-mi for_o evermore_o by_z his_o chartre_n enseal_v and_o ferder_v more_o a_o endenture_n be_v make_v of_o the_o scot_n unto_o king_n edward_n that_o be_v king_n henry_n soon_o which_o endenture_n they_o call_v it_o regman_n in_o the_o which_o be_v contain_v all_o the_o homage_v &_o feautee_n first_o of_o the_o king_n of_o scotlond_n &_o of_o the_o prelate_n earl_n baron_n of_o the_o ream_n of_o scotlonde_n with_o their_o seal_n set_v thereon_o &_o other_o charter_n &_o remembrauncis_fw-la that_o king_n edward_n &_o his_o baron_n have_v of_o their_o right_a in_o the_o foresaid_a ream_n of_o scotlonde_n it_o be_v foryeve_v again_o holy_a chyrche_fw-fr &_o also_o with_o the_o black_a cross_n of_o scotlond_n the_o which_o the_o good_a king_n edward_n conquer_v in_o scotlonde_n &_o bring_v it_o out_o of_o the_o abby_n of_o scone_fw-mi that_fw-mi be_v a_o full_a precyous_a relyque_a &_o also_o ferthermore_o he_o relacyd_v and_o full_o forgive_v the_o land_n that_o the_o noble_a baron_n have_v before_o that_o tie_n in_o the_o ream_n of_o scotlond_n by_z old_a conquest_n and_o ferthermore_o that_o this_o pease_n for_o to_o be_v hold_v &_o contynuel_o last_v the_o scot_n be_v bind_v unto_o the_o king_n in_o thirty_o thousand_o pound_n of_o silver_n to_o be_v pay_v within_o three_o year_n that_o be_v every_o year_n ten_o m._n pound_n by_o even_a procyon_n ¶_o and_o ferthermore_o above_o all_o this_o they_o speak_v bytwene_v the_o party_n above_o say_v the_o davyd_v drytonautyer_n that_o be_v king_n roberte_n brus_n soon_o the_o fall_v tyrant_n â–ª_o &_o fall_v forswear_v against_o his_o oath_n that_o arise_v against_o his_o leyge_a lord_n the_o noble_a &_o good_a king_n edward_n and_o false_o make_v he_o king_n of_o scotlonde_n that_o be_v of_o aege_fw-la u_o year_n and_o so_o this_o cursyd_v counseyll_n david_n spouse_v at_o berewyk_n dame_n john_n of_o the_o tours_n that_o be_v king_n edward_n sister_n as_o the_o gest_n tellyth_a upon_o mary_n mawdeleyns_n day_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n m.ccc.xxviii_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_v moche_n the_o fair_a danoysell_n dysperagyd_v since_o that_o she_o be_v marry_v against_o all_o the_o comyn_n will_v and_o assent_n of_o englonde_n and_o from_o the_o time_n that_o brute_n have_v conquer_v albyon·_n &_o name_v the_o land_n after_o his_o own_o name_n brytayne_v that_o now_o be_v callyd_v englonde_n after_o the_o name_n of_o engy_v and_o so_o the_o ream_n of_o scotlonde_n be_v hold_v of_o the_o ream_n of_o englond_n &_o of_o the_o crown_n by_o feaute_n &_o homgae_fw-la for_o brute_n conquer_v that_o land_n &_o give_v it_o to_o albanak_n that_o be_v his_o second_o soon_o and_o he_o callyd_v the_o land_n albayn_n after_o his_o own_o name_n so_o that_o his_o heir_n
saint_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n after_o the_o suggestion_n that_o the_o foresaid_a earl_n of_o kent_n have_v unto_o he_o make_v and_o when_o this_o edmonde_n see_v that_o he_o may_v not_o speed_n of_o his_o purpose_n as_o touching_n the_o traunslation_n he_o pray_v high_o of_o counsel_n as_o touching_n sir_n edward_n of_o carnarivan_n his_o brother_n &_o say_v that_o not_o long_o ago_o he_o be_v king_n of_o englonde_n what_o thing_n may_v beast_n be_v do_v as_o touching_n his_o delyveraunce_n since_o that_o a_o comune_a fame_n be_v through_o englonde_n that_o he_o be_v alyve_a hole_n &_o sauf_a when_o the_o pope_n hear_v high_o tell_v that_o sir_n edward_n be_v alyve_a he_o command_v the_o earl_n upon_o his_o bless_v that_o he_o shall_v help_v with_o all_o the_o power_n that_o he_o may_v that_o he_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o prison_n &_o save_v his_o body_n in_o all_o manere_fw-la that_o he_o may_v and_o to_o bring_v this_o thing_n to_o a_o end_n he_o assoil_v he_o &_o his_o company_n a_o pena_fw-la et_fw-la culpa_fw-la &_o all_o that_o to_o his_o delyveraunce_n though_o take_v edmond_n of_o wodstok_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o pope_n &_o come_v again_o into_o englonde_n &_o when_o sir_n edmonde_n be_v come_v some_z of_o the_o frere_fw-fr precher_n come_v &_o say_v that_o sir_n edward_n his_o brother_n yet_o be_v alyve_a in_o the_o castle_n of_o corf_n under_o the_o keep_a of_o sir_n thomas_n gurnay_n though_o speed_v high_o the_o foresaid_a edmonde_n as_o fast_o as_o he_o may_v till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o corf_n &_o acquaint_v he_o &_o speak_v so_o fair_a to_o john_n daverel_n that_o be_v constable_n of_o the_o same_o castle_n &_o give_v he_o rich_a yefte_n for_o to_o have_v acquaintance_n of_o he_o &_o to_o know_v of_o his_o counsel_n and_o thus_o it_o befall_v that_o the_o foresaid_a edmonde_n pray_v specyal_o to_o tell_v he_o pryvely_a of_o his_o lord_n his_o brother_n sir_n edward_n if_o that_o he_o live_v or_o be_v deed_n &_o if_o he_o be_v alyve_a he_o pray_v he_o once_o to_o have_v a_o sight_n of_o he_o and_o this_o sir_n john_n daveryl_n be_v a_o high_a hert_v man_n &_o full_a of_o courage_n &_o answerde_n short_o to_o sir_n edmond_n &_o say_v that_o sir_n edward_n his_o brother_n be_v in_o health_n &_o under_o his_o keep_a &_o dare_v not_o show_v he_o unto_o no_o man_n since_o it_o be_v defend_v he_o in_o the_o kyngys_n half_a edward_n that_o be_v edwardes_n soon_o of_o carnuarivan_n &_o also_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o queen_n isabel_n the_o king_n mother_n &_o of_o sir_n roger_n mortyme_a that_o he_o shall_v show_v his_o body_n to_o no_o man_n of_o the_o world_n sauf_fw-fr only_a to_o they_o upon_o lyf_v &_o lime_n &_o disheryte_v of_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o more_o but_o the_o fall_v traitor_n false_o lie_v for_o he_o be_v not_o in_o his_o ward_n but_o be_v take_v thame_n and_o lad_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o berkeley_n by_o sir_n thomas_n of_o gurney_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o mortymer_n till_o he_o be_v deed_n as_o before_o be_v say_v but_o sir_n edmonde_n of_o wodstok_n wist_v no_o thing_n that_o sir_n edwarde_o his_o brother_n be_v deed_n whereupon_o he_o take_v a_o letter_n unto_o king_n edward_n his_o brother_n as_o to_o his_o worthy_a lord_n &_o receyve_v the_o letter_n of_o he_o and_o behyght_n he_o right_a faithful_a to_o do_v his_o message_n without_o fail_v and_o with_o that_o sir_n edmonde_n take_v leave_v of_o the_o foresaid_a john_n and_o go_v into_o his_o own_o country_n &_o lordship_n in_o kent_n that_o he_o have_v there_o anon_o as_o this_o same_o johan_n wist_v that_o sir_n edmonde_n be_v go_v into_o kent_n his_o own_o lordship_n anon_o he_o go_v in_o all_o the_o haste_v that_o he_o may_v from_o the_o castle_n of_o corf_n &_o come_v unto_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n and_o take_v he_o the_o letter_n that_o sir_n edmond_n of_o wodstok_n earl_n of_o kent_n have_v take_v he_o closyd_v and_o enseal_v with_o his_o own_o seal_n and_o when_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n have_v receyve_v the_o letter_n he_z unclosed_a it_o and_z see_v that_o be_v contain_v therein_o &_o begin_v it_o to_o rede_n whereof_o the_o beginning_n be_v this_o ¶_o worshyppe_n and_o reverence_n with_o brother_n alyegaunce_n &_o subieccyon_n sir_n knyÈt_o worshipful_a &_o dear_a brother_n â—_o if_o it_o you_o please_v i_o pray_v you_o herte_o that_o you_o be_v in_o good_a comforthe_o for_z i_o shall_v so_o ordeyn_a for_o you_o that_o you_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o prison_n &_o be_v delyver_v of_o that_o dysese_v that_o you_o ben_fw-mi in_o and_z understondyth_o of_o your_o great_a lordship_n that_o i_o have_v to_o my_o assent_v all_o moost_n all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n with_o all_o their_o apperyll_n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o armour_n with_o tresour_n without_o nombre_fw-fr for_o to_o mayntene_v your_o quarrel_n so_o ferforth_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v king_n again_o as_o you_o be_v before_o and_o that_o they_o have_v swear_v to_o i_o upon_o a_o book_n and_z aswell_o prelate_n as_n earl_n and_o baron_n ¶_o when_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n see_v &_o understode_v the_o may_v and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o letter_n anon_o his_o heart_n for_o wrath_n begin_v to_o bowl_n and_o evyll_n herte_a bare_a to_o ward_v sir_n edmonde_n of_o wodstok_n that_o be_v earl_n of_o kent_n and_o with_o all_o the_o haste_n that_o he_o may_v he_o go_v unto_o dame_n isabella_n the_o queen_n that_o be_v the_o be_v the_o king_n mother_n &_o show_v her_o sir_n edmond_n letter_n his_z will_v and_o his_o purpose_n and_o how_o that_o he_o have_v coniect_v &_o ordain_v to_o put_v down_o king_n edward_n of_o wyndsore_n she_o soon_o of_o his_o ryalte_n and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n now_o certes_o sir_n roger_n say_v she_o have_v sir_n edmonde_fw-fr do_v so_o now_o by_o my_o faders_n soul_n say_v she_o i_o will_v be_v thereof_o avenge_v if_o that_o god_n grant_v i_o lyf_v and_o that_o in_o a_o short_a tyme._n and_o with_o that_o queen_n isabella_n go_v unto_o king_n edward_n her_o soon_o there_o he_o be_v att_o the_o parliament_n at_o wynchestre_fw-fr to_o have_v amend_v the_o wrongys_n and_o the_o trespass_n that_o be_v do_v among_o the_o people_n of_o his_o ream_n &_o though_o she_o take_v and_o show_v he_o the_o letter_n that_o sir_n edmond_n of_o wodstok_n have_v make_v and_o enseal_v with_o his_o own_o seal_n and_o bid_v he_o upon_o her_o bless_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v avengyd_v upon_o sir_n edmond_v as_o upon_o his_o dede_o enemy_n though_o be_v the_o queen_n sore_o wroth_a to_o ward_v sir_n edmonde_fw-fr earl_n of_o kente_n and_o sessyd_v never_o to_o pray_v untyll_o she_o soon_o till_o that_o he_o have_v send_v in_o all_o the_o haste_n after_o he_o and_o upon_o that_o the_o king_n send_v by_o his_o letter_n after_o sir_n edmoode_v of_o wodstok_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v &_o speak_v with_o he_o att_o wynchestre_n all_o manere_fw-la thing_n leave_v and_o when_o sir_n edmond_n see_v that_o the_o king_n send_v after_o he_o with_o his_o letter_n enseal_v you_o hastyd_v he_o in_o alle_fw-mi that_o he_o may_v till_o that_o he_o come_v to_o wynchestre_n ¶_o but_o when_o the_o queen_n wist_v that_o sir_n edmonde_n be_v come_v to_o wynchestre_n though_o anon_o she_o pray_v and_o so_o fast_a wend_v unto_o king_n edwarde_o her_o soon_o that_o the_o good_a earl_n be_v arrest_v anon_o and_o lad_n unto_o the_o bar_n before_o robert_n of_o hamonde_n that_o be_v coroner_n of_o the_o king_n household_n and_o he_o assocy_v unto_o he_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n and_o though_o speak_v the_o for_o say_v roger_n and_o say_v sir_n edmonde_fw-fr earl_n of_o kent_n you_o shall_v understonde_v that_o it_o be_v do_v we_o to_o wit_v and_o pryncypal_o unto_o our_o lyege_n lord_n the_o king_n edwarde_o of_o englonde_a almyghty_a god_n he_o save_v and_o keep_v that_o you_o be_v his_o deed_o enemy_n and_o a_o traytoure_n and_o also_o a_o comune_a enemy_n to_o the_o ream_n and_o that_o you_o have_v be_v about_o many_o a_o day_n for_o to_o make_v pryve_v delyveraunce_n of_o sir_n edwarde_o sometime_o king_n of_o englonde_a your_o broad_a the_o which_o sometime_o be_v put_v down_o of_o his_o ryaltee_n by_o the_o comyn_v assent_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o englond_n in_o pease_v of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n estate_n and_o also_o of_o his_o ream_n ¶_o though_o answer_v the_o good_a man_n and_o say_v for_o soothe_v sir_n understonde_v well_o that_o i_o be_v never_o traytoure_n to_o my_o king_n ne_z to_o the_o ream_n &_o that_o i_o do_v i_o on_o god_n and_z on_o all_o the_o world_n &_o therefore_o by_o my_o king_n leave_v i_o shalle_v it_o preve_v &_o defend_v as_o a_o man_n ought_v for_o to_o do_v ¶_o though_o say_v mortymer_n
of_o englond_n that_o be_v in_o york_n shire_n that_o be_v callyd_v johan_n of_o barnaby_n and_o this_o edward_n bayllol_n lovyd_v he_o moche_n and_o be_v nyghe_o he_o &_o full_a prevy_n and_o so_o this_o john_n of_o barnaby_n be_v in_o debate_n with_o a_o french_a man_n in_o the_o town_n of_o dunpier_n &_o so_o he_o slay_v he_o and_o go_v his_o way_n in_o all_o the_o haste_n that_o he_o may_v in_o to_o the_o castle_n for_o to_o have_v socoure_v and_o help_v of_o his_o lord_n and_o anon_o come_v offycer_n of_o the_o town_n to_o take_v john_n of_o barnaby_n as_o a_o fellow_n and_o sir_n edward_n his_o lord_n help_v he_o and_o rescow_v he_o and_z by_o night_n make_v he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o so_o he_o go_v his_o way_n and_o come_v in_o to_o englonde_n without_o any_o harm_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o king_n of_o france_n see_v that_o sir_n edward_n have_v rescow_v his_o fellow_n he_o become_v wonder_v wroth_a against_o sir_n edward_n &_o anon_o lete_fw-la he_o arestyd_v and_o take_v into_o his_o ande_fw-mi all_o his_o londe_n though_o dwell_v sir_n â—_o edward_n in_o prison_n unto_o the_o time_n that_o sir_n henry_n of_o beaumount_n come_v into_o france_n the_o which_o henry_n sometime_o be_v earl_n of_o anguysshe_n in_o scotlonde_n and_o be_v put_v out_o thereof_o when_o chacordement_n be_v bytwene_v englonde_n and_o scotlond_n through_o the_o queen_n isabella_n and_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n and_o their_o company_n for_o the_o moryage_n that_o she_o make_v bytwene_v davyd_v that_o be_v roberte_fw-fr brus_n soon_o and_o dame_n johanne_n of_o tour_n king_n edward_n sister_n of_o englond_n &_o well_o understonde_v this_o that_o att_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v come_v to_o his_o right_a but_o if_o it_o be_v sire_n edward_n baylloll_n that_o be_v right_a heir_n of_o the_o ream_n of_o scotlonde_n ¶_o and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n lowy_n lovyd_v moche_v this_o sir_n henry_n and_o he_o be_v with_o he_o full_a prevy_n and_o think_v for_o to_o make_v a_o delyveraunce_n of_o sir_n edward_n baylloll_n if_o he_o may_v in_o any_o manner_n of_o wise_n ¶_o though_o pray_v he_o the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v of_o his_o grace_n gaunt_a he_o sire_n edward_n bayllols_n body_n unto_o the_o next_o parliament_n that_o he_o may_v live_v with_o his_o own_o rent_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o that_o he_o may_v stone_v to_o be_v jugyd_v with_o his_o pery_n att_o the_o parliament_n and_o the_o king_n grauntyd_v he_o his_o prayer_n and_o make_v the_o forsayde_a edward_n to_o be_v delyver_v out_o of_o prison_n in_o the_o manere_fw-la above_o say_a and_o anon_o as_o he_o be_v out_o of_o prison_n sir_n henry_n take_v he_o forth_o with_o he_o &_o lad_n he_o in_o to_o englonde_fw-fr and_o make_v he_o dwell_v pryvely_a att_o the_o manere_n of_o sandhall_n upon_o ouse_n in_o york_n shire_n with_o the_o lady_n vescy_n and_o so_o he_o ordain_v he_o there_o a_o huge_a retenewe_n of_o englysshman_n and_o also_o of_o alyunte_n for_o to_o conquer_v again_o his_o herytage_n and_o so_o he_o give_v moche_n silver_n unto_o the_o souldyour_n and_o alyaunte_n for_o to_o help_v he_o â—_o and_o they_z behyght_n for_o to_o help_v he_o in_o that_o they_o may_v but_z they_o fayll_v he_o att_o his_o moost_n need_n ¶_o and_o at_o that_o time_n davyd_v earl_n of_o moryf_n hear_v tell_v how_o that_o sir_n edward_n bayloll_n be_v pryvely_a come_v into_o englond_n and_o come_v to_o he_o and_o make_v with_o he_o gerte_a joy_n of_o his_o come_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o and_o behyght_n he_o that_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n shall_v be_v to_o he_o entendaunte_o &_o shall_v he_o hold_v for_o king_n as_o right_a heir_n of_o scotlonde_n and_o do_v to_o he_o feaute·_a ¶_o though_o come_v sir_n henry_n of_o beaumonte_n to_o king_n edwarde_o of_o englonde_n and_o pray_v he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o charyte_n that_o he_o will_v grant_v of_o his_o great_a unto_o sir_n edward_n baylloll_n that_o he_o may_v sauf_o go_v by_o land_n from_o sandhall_n unto_o scotlonde_n to_o conquer_v his_o right_a &_o herytaunce_n in_o scotlond_n ¶_o the_o king_n answerde_n &_o say_a if_o that_o i_o suffer_v bayllol_n go_v through_o my_o land_n in_o to_o scotlonde_n thenne_fw-fr the_o people_n will_v say_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v assenting_a unto_o the_o company_n ¶_o now_o sir_n i_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o will_v yeve_v he_o leave_v to_o take_v with_o he_o souldyour_n of_o englysshman_n that_o they_o may_v sauf_o lede_v he_o through_o your_o land_n to_o scotlonde_n and_o sir_n upno_v this_o covenaunte_n that_o if_o it_o so_o befall_v as_z god_a it_o for_o bid_v that_o he_o dyscomfyte_v in_o bytayll_n through_o the_o scot_n that_o i_o and_o also_o all_o the_o lord_n that_o hold_v with_o bayllol_n ben_z for_o ever_o more_o out_o of_o our_o rent_n that_o we_o have_v in_o englonde_n and_o there_o the_o king_n upon_o this_o covenaunte_n grauntyd_v their_o bone_n as_o towching_n he_o and_o though_o that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o quarrel_n the_o which_o claim_v for_o to_o have_v londe_n and_o rent_n in_o the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n and_o thyse_n be_v the_o name_n of_o tho_o lord_n that_o pursue_v this_o for_o say_v matere_a and_o quarrel_n ¶_o that_o be_v to_o say_v sir_n edward_n bayllol_fw-mi the_o which_o chalengyd_v the_o ream_n of_o scotlonde_n sir_n henry_n beaumonte_n earl_n of_o angusshe_v sir_n davyd_v of_o stroboly_n earl_n of_o a_o theles_a sir_n geffray_n of_o mombraye_n walter_n comyn_n and_o many_o other_o that_o be_v put_v out_o of_o their_o herytage_n in_o sctlonde_n when_o the_o pease_n be_v make_v bytwene_v englonde_n and_o scotlonde_n as_o before_o be_v say_v and_o you_o shall_v understonde_v that_o thyse_n lord_n take_v with_o theym_n fyve_o houndred_a man_n of_o arm_n and_o two_o thousand_o archer_n &_o of_o foot_n man_n and_o though_o go_v in_o to_o ship_n at_o raven_n pore_v &_o sail_v by_o the_o see_v till_z that_o they_o come_v unto_o scotlond_n and_o come_v to_o land_n at_o kynkehorne_n xii_o mile_n from_o saint_n johannes_n town_n and_o anon_o send_v out_o there_o shyppe_n again_o for_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v hurt_v ne_o empeyred_a neither_o taht_fw-ge no_o man_n shall_v go_v in_o to_o the_o shyppe_n again_o though_o that_o they_o have_v need_v but_o abybe_o all_o peril_n and_o not_o flee_v but_o stone_v and_o rather_o suffer_v death_n than_o flee_v for_o to_o mayntene_v their_o true_a quarrel_n when_o the_o earl_n of_o fyffe_n a_o fire_n man_n &_o a_o stern_a hard_o that_o bayllol_n be_v come_v for_o to_o taste_v the_o land_n of_o scotlond_n he_o come_v in_o haste_n to_o kynke_v horn_n with_o ·iii_fw-la thousand_o scot_n for_o to_o destroy_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o land_v but_o sir_n edward_n bayllol_n and_o his_o company_n there_o he_o dyscomfyte_v at_o the_o which_o dyscomfyture_n sir_n alysander_n seton_n be_v there_o slay_v &_o many_o other_o the_o earl_n of_o fyffe_n be_v thâ—_n sore_a and_o full_a evyll_n ashamyd_fw-la that_o so_o lytyll_o a_o company_n have_v he_o dyscomfyte_v and_o shameful_o put_v he_o and_o all_o his_o company_n that_o be_v alyve_a for_o to_o flee_v ¶_o though_o come_v sir_n edward_n bayllol_n and_o take_v the_o coon_n tree_n all_o about_o he_o till_o he_o come_v unto_o the_o abby_n of_o dunfermlin_n and_o there_o he_o find_v vytaylle_n for_o he_o and_o for_o his_o folk_n &_o among_o all_o other_o thing_n he_o find_v in_o a_o chambre_n about_o fyve_o houndr_v of_o great_a staff_n of_o â—_o fine_o oak_n with_o long_a pryke_n of_o yren_n and_o of_o steel_n and_o he_o take_v they_o &_o delyverd_v they_o to_o the_o most_o strong_a man_n of_o his_o company_n and_o anon_o after_o he_o go_v fro_o then_n and_o lodge_v he_o in_o a_o field_n ii_o mile_n from_o saint_n johamnes_n town_n and_o when_o the_o burgey_n of_o the_o town_n hear_v how_o the_o earl_n of_o fyffe_n be_v dyscomfyte_v thrughe_a baylloll_n break_v the_o brydges_n that_o they_o have_v make_v over_o the_o water_n of_o erne_n so_o that_o bayllol_n may_v not_o go_v over_o wherefore_o he_o lodge_v he_o there_o all_o that_o night_n but_z lytyll_a heed_n he_o take_v of_o rest_n and_o say_v unto_o his_o people_n now_o dear_a lord_n you_o know_v full_a well_o that_o be_v now_o lodge_v bytwene_v our_o enemy_n and_z they_o may_v we_o hampre_fw-it there_o be_v no_o boat_n but_o dethe_v wherefore_o if_o we_o abide_v still_o all_o this_o nyght·_n i_o ween_v it_o shall_v tear_v we_o to_o moche_v harm_n for_o the_o power_n of_o scotlonde_n may_v every_o wax_v and_o encrece_n and_o we_o may_v not_o so_o do_v and_o we_o be_v but_o lytylle_v people_n ayenste_v theym_v wherefore_o i_o pray_v you_o for_o the_o love_n of_o almyghty_a god_n make_v we_o we_o bold_a
beshente_v &_o spylt_n or_o that_o he_o so_o traytours_o and_o false_o betray_v his_o lyege_n lord_n the_o king_n of_o englonde_n and_o his_o peple_n in_o his_o ream_n in_o the_o which_o ground_n this_o same_o john_n be_v bear_v &_o wyckyd_o thrughe_v batayll_v destroy_v or_o he_o bring_v about_o his_o curse_a purpose_n in_o the_o fee_v of_o saint_n george_n though_o next_o king_n edward_n gaaf_n to_o richard_n of_o bordeaux_n his_o heyr_n that_o be_v prince_n edward_n soon_o at_o wyndsore_n thordre_fw-fr of_o knughthode_n &_o make_v he_o knight_n the_o which_o king_n edward_n when_o he_o have_v regn_v li_o year_n the_o xi_o kal_n of_o june_n he_o deyde_v at_o shene_n &_o be_v bury_v worshypful_o at_o westmyster_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n this_o king_n edward_n be_v for_o sooth_n of_o a_o pass_v godenes_n &_o full_a gracious_a among_o all_o the_o worthy_a man_n of_o the_o world_n for_o he_o pass_v &_o shine_v by_o virtue_n of_o grace_n gaven_n to_o he_o from_o god_n above_o all_o his_o predecessor_n that_o be_v noble_a man_n &_o worthy_a and_o he_o be_v a_o well_o heart_a man_n &_o a_o hardy_a for_z he_o drade_fw-mi never_o no_v myshappe_n ne_o harm_n ne_o evyll_n fortune_n that_o may_v fall_v a_o noble_a warryoure_n &_o a_o fortunate_a for_o both_o on_o land_n &_o see_v &_o in_o all_o batayl_n &_o assemble_v with_o a_o pass_v glory_n &_o joy_n he_o have_v the_o vyctory_n he_o be_v meek_a &_o benygne_a homely_a sober_a &_o soft_a to_o all_o man_n as_o well_o to_o stranger_n as_o to_o his_o own_o subgette_n &_o to_o other_o that_o be_v under_o his_o govenaunce_n he_o be_v devoute_a &_o holy_a both_o to_o god_n &_o hooly_a chyrche_n for_z he_o worshyp_v help_v &_o maynten_v holy_a chirche_n &_o their_o mynystres_n with_o all_o manner_n reverence_n he_o be_v treatable_a &_o well_o avyse_v in_o temporal_a &_o worldly_a needs_o wise_a in_o counseylle_n &_o dyscrete_a &_o meek_a to_o speak_v with_o in_z his_o dede_n &_o manner_n gentyll_a and_o well_o teach_v have_a pyte_n of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o dyseace_n plectevous_a in_o geve_v of_o be_v fayte_v &_o almose_v besy_n &_o curyous_a in_o bayld_v &_o lyght_o he_o bear_v &_o suffer_v wrong_n and_o harm_n and_o when_o he_o be_v give_v to_o any_o occupacyon_n he_o leave_v all_o other_o thing_n for_o the_o time_n &_o tend_v there_o to_o seemly_a of_o body_n and_o a_o meyne_a stature_n have_a all_o way_n to_o high_a &_o to_o low_a a_o good_a cheer_n and_o here_o spring_v and_o shine_v so_o moche_n grace_n of_o he_o that_o what_o man_n have_v behold_v his_o face_n or_o have_v dream_v of_o he_o he_o roge_v that_o day_n that_o all_o thing_n shall_v hap_v to_o he_o joyful_a and_o lyse_v and_o he_o govern_v his_o kingdom_n glorious_o unto_o his_o aege_fw-la he_o be_v large_a in_o geve_v and_o wis_v in_o spente_n he_o be_v fulfyl_v with_o all_o his_o honest_a of_o good_a manner_n and_o virtue_n under_o who_o to_o live_v it_o be_v as_o for_o to_o regne_fw-la wherefore_o his_o fader_fw-mi and_o his_o loose_a spring_v so_o far_o that_o it_o come_v in_o to_o hethenes_n &_o barbary_n show_v and_o telling_n his_o worthiness_n &_o manhood_n in_o alle_fw-mi londe_n and_o that_o no_o land_n under_o heaven_n have_v bring_v forth_o so_o noble_a a_o king_n so_o gentyll_a and_o so_o blessyd_v or_o may_v raise_v such_o a_o other_o when_o he_o be_v deed_n nevertheless_o lechery_n and_o meve_v of_o his_o flesh_n hauntyd_v he_o in_o his_o aege_fw-la wherefore_o the_o rather_o as_o it_o be_v to_o suppose_v for_o unmesurable_a fulfylling_n of_o his_o lust_n his_o life_n short_v the_o soon_o ¶_o and_o hereof_o take_v good_a hedelyke_o as_o his_o dedy_n ber_v wymesse_n for_o as_o in_o his_o beginning_n alle_fw-mi thing_n be_v joyful_a &_o like_n to_o he_o and_z to_o all_o people_n and_o in_o his_o myddel_n aege_fw-la he_o pass_v all_o people_n in_o high_a joy_n worship_n and_o blyssydnes_n right_o so_o when_o he_o draw_v in_o to_o aege_fw-la draw_v donwarde_o thrughe_v lechery_n and_o other_o sin_n lytell_fw-mi and_o lytell_fw-mi all_fw-ge tho_o joyful_a &_o blessyd_v thing_n and_o prosperite_v decreasyd_v and_o mysshcape_v and_o unfortunate_a thing_n and_o unprofytable_a harm_n with_o many_o evyls_n begin_v for_o to_o spring_v and_o the_o more_o harm_n be_v it_o continue_v long_o time_n after_o clemens_n the_o vi_o be_v pope_n after_o benedict_n ten_o year_n this_o man_n in_o name_n and_o deed_n be_v virtuous_a and_o many_o thing_n that_o benedict_n be_v rygous_a in_o he_z make_v easy_a and_z certain_a that_o he_o depryve_v he_o restore_v and_o the_o rygousenes_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o benedict_n be_v laudable_a â—_o but_o moche_v more_o laudable_a be_v the_o mekenesse_n of_o clement_n this_o man_n be_v a_o noble_a prechour_n and_o many_o sermon_n he_o gadr_v and_o lete_fw-la no_o man_n pass_v from_o he_o but_o he_o gaaf_v he_o good_a counseyll_n and_o decessyd_v a_o blessyd_v man_n ¶_o karolus_fw-la the_o four_o be_v emperor_n after_o lodewyk_n xxxi_o year_n chis_n man_n be_v king_n of_o beme_fw-mi a_o wise_a man_n and_o a_o mighty_a and_o this_o man_n be_v choose_v emperor_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o clemens_n lodewyk_n be_v a_o live_v in_o his_o contemacy_n and_o because_o he_o ask_v meke_o the_o poop_n bless_v and_o too_o be_v crown_v of_o he_o as_o other_o good_a king_n die_v therefore_o he_o be_v protect_v of_o god_n and_o preveyl_v over_o all_o his_o enemy_n and_o many_o favourable_a law_n he_o make_v spyrytuall_a man_n the_o which_o yet_o be_v call_v karolma_n att_o the_o last_o he_o decess_v a_o rich_a man_n in_o virtue_n and_o gooddes·_n ¶_o innocentius_n the_o vi_o be_v pope_n after_o clement_n ten_o year_n and_z he_o be_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o relygous_a man_n and_o he_o found_v a_o monestery_n in_o france_n of_o the_o order_fw-fr of_o cartusyens_fw-fr and_o be_v a_o great_a canony_v ¶_o vrbanus_n the_o u_o be_v pope_n after_o innocent_a this_o man_n be_v abbot_n of_o myssolens_n of_o the_o order_fw-fr of_o saint_n benet_n a_o doctor_n and_o be_v take_v for_o a_o saint_n he_o make_v the_o cross_n too_o be_v preched_a against_o the_o turk_n and_z he_o make_v a_o passage_n to_o the_o turk_n and_o to_o he_o saint_n brygt_n be_v send_v from_o cryste_n for_o the_o confyrmacyon_n of_o their_o rule_n and_o thanne_v he_o be_v poysen_v and_o decessyd_v ¶_o gregory_n the_o ix_o be_v pope_n after_o he_o viii_o year_n this_o gregory_n do_v lytell_a and_o after_o he_o follow_v the_o trybulacyon_n the_o which_o our_o lord_n show_v to_o saint_n brygyt_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o clargye_n ¶_o venselaus_n soon_o to_o karolus_fw-la a_o foresaid_a be_v emperor_n xiiii_o year_n and_o he_o be_v a_o child_n and_o be_v choose_v when_o his_o fader_fw-mi be_v on_o live_v but_z he_o take_v not_o keep_v of_o they_o pyre_v and_o when_o he_o be_v warn_v many_o time_n for_o to_o take_v heed_n unto_o it_o and_o will_v not_o he_o be_v depose_v for_o he_o gaaf_v all_o his_o delyte_n and_o lust_n to_o lechery_n and_z his_o end_n be_v without_o honour_n for_o he_o go_v great_o from_o the_o manner_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o noble_a fader_fw-mi and_o he_o be_v crown_v with_o themperyall_a dyademe_n and_o the_o wysdome_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi pass_v into_o sygysmonde_n his_o brother_n as_o after_o it_o shall_v appyre_v ¶_o trbanus_n be_v pope_n after_o gregory_n vi_o year_n this_o vrban_n be_v choose_v in_o the_o cytee_n of_o rome_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o romayn_v but_o the_o cardinals_n dye_a that_o foe_fw-mi drede_v &_o not_o wyllyng_o wherefore_o they_o flee_v unto_o the_o cyte_n of_o foundorun_n and_o they_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o pope_n &_o choose_v in_o his_o place_n sir_n robert_n of_o gebennys_n the_o same_o year_n the_o which_o be_v call_v clement_n the_o vii·_fw-la ¶_o nota._n and_o here_o begin_v the_o xii_o strife_n in_o the_o chyrche_n and_o it_o be_v more_o worse_o than_o ever_o be_v any_o other_o before_o for_z it_o be_v so_o subtyll_o that_o the_o wise_a man_n that_o be_v &_o the_o beast_n of_o conscyence_n coude_fw-fr not_o deserve_v with_o who_o it_o be_v best_a to_o say_v &_o to_o hold_v and_o this_o strife_n dure_v xl_o year_n with_o a_o great_a slander_v unto_o the_o clergye_n and_o great_a peryll_n unto_o mennys_n soul_n for_o heresye_n and_o other_o evyll_n thing_n the_o which_o be_v bring_v in_o than_o in_o so_o moche_v that_o there_o be_v no_o doctrine_n in_o the_o chirche_n for_o mysdo_v and_o therefore_o from_o this_o day_n vrbane_n the_o vi_o unto_o martyne_n i_o know_v not_o who_o be_v pope_n ¶_o the_o fee_a of_o the_o vysytaconn_n of_o our_o lady_n be_v ordain_v by_o vrbane_n the_o vi_o after_o the_o form_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o
the_o castle_n of_o reygate_n in_o soutsex_n and_o there_o he_o steal_v he_o a_o way_n and_o come_v to_o calays_n and_o there_o he_o be_v kepe_v well_o &_o worthy_o till_o these_o other_o two_o lord_n be_v come_fw-mi to_o calays_n ¶_o and_o than_o this_o worthy_a duke_n &_o sir_n thomas_n of_o arundel_n archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n shyp_v in_o the_o haven_n of_o calais_n and_o draw_v their_o course_n norwarde_o and_o aryve_v in_o york_n shire_n at_o ravensporne_n fast_a by_o wydlyngton_a and_o there_o come_v and_o enure_v first_o the_o land_n and_o two_o lord_n with_o he_o and_o their_o navye_n and_o so_o than_o moche_n people_n of_o the_o ream_n that_o when_o they_o hear_v of_o his_o come_n and_o knewen_a where_o that_o he_o be_v and_o anon_o they_o drewen_v unto_o he_o and_o welcome_v these_o lord_n and_o so_o gaaf_a theym_a courage_n in_o all_o manere_fw-la thing_n and_o so_o pass_v forth_o into_o the_o land_n and_o gadred_a moche_n people_n to_o they_o ¶_o and_o when_o king_n rycharde_n heed_n and_o wyste_n that_o these_o two_o lord_n be_v come_fw-mi again_o in_o to_o englond_n &_o also_o be_v lond_v than_o the_o king_n leave_v his_o ordinance_n in_o irlonde_n and_o come_v into_o englond_a ward_n in_o all_o the_o haste_n that_o he_o may_v and_o come_v the_o castle_n of_o flynte_n and_o there_o he_o abide_v to_o take_v his_o counseyl_n and_o what_o may_v he_o do_v but_o to_o he_o come_v none_o and_o thanne_v sir_n thomas_n percy_n earl_n of_o worchestre_n that_o be_v the_o king_n steward_n wist_v and_o know_v all_o this_o anon_o he_o come_v into_o the_o hall_fw-mi among_o all_o the_o people_n &_o he_o break_v the_o yerde_n of_o the_o ryall_n king_n household_n and_o anon_o every_o man_n be_v dysparple_a and_o go_v his_o way_n &_o forsake_v their_o master_n and_o soverayne_a lord_n and_o leave_v he_o allone_n and_o thus_o king_n rycharde_n bring_v down_o &_o destroy_v and_o stand_v himself_o allone_n without_o comforth_o or_o socoure_v or_o if_o any_o good_a counseyll_n of_o any_o man_n alas_o for_o pyte_n of_o this_o ryall_n king_n and_o anon_o come_v word_n that_o sire_n henry_n of_o bolyngbroke_n be_v up_o with_o a_o strong_a power_n of_o people_n and_o that_o all_o the_o squyre_v of_o englonde_n reyson_v up_o the_o shire_n in_o strenthing_n of_o he_o against_o king_n rycharde_n ¶_o and_o thus_o soon_o he_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o north_n country_n to_o brystowe_v and_o there_o he_o meet_v with_o sir_n wyllyam_n sâ—rope_n earl_n of_o wyltshyre_n &_o tresourer_n of_o englonde_n &_o with_o sir_n john_n busshe_n and_o sir_n henry_n green_a and_o john_n bagot_n but_o he_o escape_v from_o theym_n and_o go_v over_o see_v in_o to_o irlonde_n &_o the_o sethre_o knight_n be_v take_v &_o their_o hede_n smyten_v of_o &_o thus_o they_o die_v their_o for_o false_a covetoyse_n ¶_o and_o than_o be_v king_n rycharde_n take_v and_o bring_v unto_o the_o duke_n and_o anon_o the_o duke_n put_v he_o in_o fast_a ward_n and_o strong_a hold_n unto_o his_o come_v to_o london_n and_o than_o be_v there_o a_o rumore_fw-la in_o london_n and_o a_o strong_a noise_n that_o king_n rycharde_n come_v to_o westmynster_v and_o the_o peple_n of_o london_n run_v thyder_n and_o will_v have_v do_v moche_n harm_n and_o hurt_v in_o there_o woodness_n have_v not_o the_o myyer_n and_o the_o olde_n man_n and_o other_o worthy_a man_n cess_v they_o with_o fair_a word_n and_o torned_a theym_n home_o again_o unto_o london_n and_o there_o be_v sir_n johan_n slacke_n dene_fw-mi of_o the_o king_n chapel_n of_o westmynster_n take_v &_o bring_v to_o london_n and_o put_v in_o prison_n in_o ludgate_n and_o johan_n bagot_n be_v take_v in_o irlonde_n and_o so_o bring_v to_o london_n and_o put_v in_o prison_n in_o newgate_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o abide_v his_o answer_n ¶_o and_o soon_o after_o the_o duke_n bring_v king_n rycharde_n pryvely_a unto_o london_n and_o put_v he_o in_o the_o tower_n under_o sure_a keep_a as_o a_o prisoner_n and_o than_o come_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o ream_n with_o all_o their_o counseyll_n unto_o the_o tower_n to_o king_n rycharde_n and_o say_v to_o he_o of_o his_o mysgovernaunâ—e_n and_o extorcyon_n that_o he_o have_v do_v make_v and_o ordain_v to_o opresse_v all_o the_o comyne_n peple_n and_o also_o to_o all_o the_o ream_n wherefore_o all_o the_o comyne_n people_n of_o the_o ream_n will_v he_o have_v depose_v of_o all_o his_o kyngdom·_n and_o so_o he_o be_v depose_v at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n by_o all_o his_o lord_n counseyll_v and_o comune_a assent_n of_o alle_fw-mi the_o ream_n and_o than_o he_o be_v put_v from_o the_o tower_n unto_o the_o castle_n of_o lead_fw-la in_o kente_fw-la &_o there_o he_o be_v keep_v a_o while_n and_o thanne_v he_o be_v have_v from_o then_n unto_o the_o castle_n of_o pounfret_n in_o the_o north_n country_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o prison_n &_o right_a soon_o after_o there_o make_v his_o end_n ¶_o and_o than_o when_o king_n rycharde_n be_v depose_v and_o have_v resygn_v his_o crown_n and_o his_o kyngdom_n &_o be_v keep_v fast_o in_o hold_n than_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ream_n with_o the_o comyn_n assent_n &_o by_o accord_n choose_v this_o worthy_a lord_n sir_n henry_n of_o bolyngbroke_n earl_n of_o derby_n duke_n of_o herforde_n &_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n by_o right_a line_n herytage_n &_o for_o his_o rightful_a manhood_n that_o the_o people_n find_v in_o he_o before_o alle_fw-mi other_o they_o choose_v he_o and_o make_v he_o king_n of_o england_n amonnge_v theym_a innocencyus_n the_o vii_o be_v choose_v at_o room_n and_o live_v but_o two_o year_n &_o than_o gregory_n xii_o be_v after_o he_o xii_o and_o ever_o be_v debate_n than_o be_v alexander_n choose_v in_o the_o counseyll_n of_o pysan_n and_o he_o be_v call_v first_o petrê°_n the_o candyda_n and_o so_o be_v put_v stryf_v to_o stryf_v everywhichone_o of_o those_o three_o say_v he_o be_v pope_n than_o be_v there_o a_o counseyl_n at_o pysan_n where_o they_o begin_v to_o make_v a_o cuncorde_n and_o there_o they_o depose_v the_o two_o and_o three_o stand_v and_o so_o be_v worse_a devysyon_n make_v than_o before_o for_o that_o they_o ordain_v prevayl_v not_o ¶_o robert_n be_v emperor_n after_o wenselau_n iâ—_n year_n this_o man_n be_v duke_n of_o bavary_n and_o erle_n of_o palatyn_n a_o just_a man_n and_o a_o good_a and_o be_v crown_v of_o bone_n face_n the_o ix_o this_o man_n entrde_v ytaly_a with_o a_o great_a hoost_n of_o almayn_v ayenste_n johan_n the_o duke_n of_o galyas_n but_z with_o a_o hevy_a hoowe_n he_o torn_v again_o and_o be_v have_v the_o worthy_a to_o suffer_v for_o his_o ryghtwysnes_n ¶_o johan_n the_o xxiii_o succeed_v alexander_n four_o year_n and_o first_o he_o begin_v well_o for_o a_o unyte_n and_z he_o be_v in_o the_o counseylle_n aâ—te_fw-la constantis_fw-la and_o offer_v he_o to_o resygne_v the_o popehode_n and_o after_o secret_o and_o worthy_o he_o feldde_v away_o but_o it_o profyte_v he_o notte_fw-it for_o he_o be_v take_v and_o constrain_v to_o pease_n and_o be_v make_v a_o cardynall_a and_o bury_a atte_n florence_o ¶_o sygysmundus_fw-la be_v emperor_n after_o roberte_n xxvii_o year_n and_z he_o be_v soon_o too_o karolus_fw-la and_o king_n of_o vngarye_n and_o moost_n crysten_v prince_n and_o be_v so_o devoute_a to_o god_n that_o he_o deserve_v to_o be_v canonyse_v this_o man_n help_v the_o chyrche_n thrughe_o his_o merueylous_a prudence_n and_o wit_n for_z he_o spare_v no_o labour_n ne_o no_o thying_n that_o he_o have_v till_o he_o have_v make_v a_o full_a pease_n among_o the_o clergy_n ¶_o and_o he_o have_v ix_o batayl_n against_o the_o turk_n and_o ever_o he_o have_v the_o vyctorye_n and_o what_o more_o all_fw-ge thing_n that_o ever_o be_v write_v in_o love_a to_o constantyne_n theodosio_n karolo_n otto_n may_v true_o be_v write_v of_o he_o and_o he_o be_v crown_v in_o vngarye_n and_o decess_v a_o bless_a man_n ¶_o circa_n annun_n dm_o m._n cccc.vii_n ¶_o of_o sir_n henry_n of_o bolynbroke_n erle_n of_o derby_n that_o regn_v after_o king_n rycharde_n which_o be_v the_o fourthe_n henry_n after_o the_o conquest_n and_o after_o king_n rycharde_n the_o second_o be_v depose_v and_o out_o of_o his_o kyngdom_n the_o lord_n and_o the_o comyne_v all_o with_o one_o assent_n and_o all_o other_o worthy_a of_o the_o ream_n choose_v henry_n of_o bolyngebroke_n erle_n of_o derby_n soon_o and_o heir_n of_o johan_n the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n for_o his_o worthy_a manhood_n that_o oft_o time_n have_v be_v find_v in_o he_o and_o in_o dede_n preve_v upon_o saint_n edward_n day_n the_o confessor_n he_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o englonde_n at_o westmynster_n by_o assent_n of_o alle_fw-mi the_o ream_n next_o after_o the_o depose_v of_o kange_a rycharde_n
thomas_n of_o caunterburyes_n shrine_n &_o thus_o end_v the_o worthy_a king_n henry_n &_o about_o mydlente_a sondaye_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a._n m._n cccc_o and_o xxi_o upon_o who_o be_v soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o martyn_n the_o u_o be_v pope_n after_o john_n xiii_o year_n this_o man_n be_v choose_v by_o the_o counseyll_n of_o constantynoble_a &_o the_o other_o be_v depose_v that_o strof_o and_o so_o come_v pease_n in_o the_o chyrche_n the_o which_o long_a time_n afore_o be_v desire_v &_o necessary_a for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o faith_n this_o be_v the_o myghty_a pope_n that_o ever_o be_v of_o rychesse_n &_o a_o great_a juge_n he_o edefy_v town_n wall_v stretes_n &_o he_o destroy_v heresye_n &_o he_o die_v moche_o good_a thrughe_o the_o noble_a prince_n sygysmonde_n and_o he_o gadr_v moche_n money_n for_o to_o geten_v the_o holy_a land_n again_o but_o death_n come_v upon_o he_o &_o let_v he_o &_o he_o make_v a_o counseyll_n afore_o his_o death_n for_o the_o mater_fw-la &_o there_o he_o decessyd_v ¶_o eugenius_n be_v pope_n after_o martin_n xvii_o year_n this_o eugenius_n be_v choose_v peasyble_a after_o the_o death_n of_o martin_n &_o no_o man_n doubt_v but_o he_o be_v pope_n but_o soon_o after_o he_o be_v expulse_v from_o rome_n for_o it_o be_v so_o that_o he_o flee_v naked_a also_o he_o be_v cite_v to_o the_o counseyll_n of_o basylyens_n &_o depose_a but_z he_o dyscharge_v he_o not_o and_z for_o that_o begin_v the_o stryffe_n again_o the_o which_o stand_v to_o his_o death_n and_o those_o that_o favour_v he_o say_v he_o be_v worth_a moche_n love_a &_o the_o contrary_n say_v those_o that_o be_v against_o he_o but_o what_o somever_n he_o be_v after_o he_o have_v take_v the_o dygnyte_n upon_o he_o afore_o he_o be_v of_o great_a obstynaunce_n &_o of_o good_a fame_n &_o what_o he_o die_v after_o that_o i_o leave_v to_o the_o jugement_n of_o god·_v ¶_o circa_n annun_n dm_o m._n cccc.xxi_n ¶_o of_o king_n henry_n the_o fyfte_a that_o be_v king_n henry_n soon_o and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o regn_v king_n henry_n his_o soon_o that_o be_v bear_v at_o monmouthe_n in_o wales_n that_o be_v a_o worthy_a king_n and_o a_o gracious_a man_n and_o a_o great_a conqueror_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la for_o great_a love_n &_o goodness_n he_o send_v to_o the_o ferres_fw-la of_o langley_n there_o as_o his_o fader_fw-mi have_v do_v bury_v king_n richard_n the_o second_o &_o lete_fw-la take_v his_o body_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n again_o and_o die_v bring_v it_o to_o westmynster_n in_o a_o ryal_n chare_fw-la cover_v with_o black_a velvet_n &_o banner_n of_o dyverse_a arm_n about_o &_o all_o the_o horse_n draw_v the_o chare_n be_v trap_v in_o black_a &_o beten_v with_o dyverse_a arm_n &_o many_o a_o torch_n brenning_a by_o all_o the_o way_n till_o he_o come_v to_o westmynster_v and_o there_o he_o lete_fw-la make_v for_o he_o a_o ryall_n and_o solemn_a enterement_fw-it and_z bury_v he_o by_o queen_n anne_n his_o wife_n as_o his_o own_o desire_n be_v on_o ferth_a side_n of_o saint_n edward_n shrine_n in_o the_o abbaye_v of_o saint_n peter_n in_o westmynster_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 be_v a_o certain_a of_o loller_n take_v and_o false_a herytyke_n that_o have_v purpose_v through_o false_a treason_n for_o to_o have_v slay_v our_o king_n and_z for_o to_o have_v destroy_v all_o the_o clargye_n of_o the_o ream_n and_o they_o may_v have_v have_v their_o false_a purpose_n but_o our_o lord_n god_n will_v not_o suffer_v it_o for_z in_o haste_n our_o king_n have_v warn_v thereof_o and_o of_o alle_fw-mi their_o false_a ordinance_n and_o werkinge_v and_o come_v sudden_o with_o his_o power_n to_o saint_n johan_n without_o smythfelde_n and_o anon_o they_o take_v a_o certanye_a of_o the_o loller_n and_o false_a herytyke_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o king_n presence_n and_o there_o they_o tell_v all_o there_o fall_v purpose_n &_o ordinance_n how_o they_o will_v have_v do_v and_o wrought_v if_o they_o may_v have_v regn_v and_o have_v their_o will_v and_o there_o they_o tell_v which_o be_v their_o capytayens_n and_o governor_n and_o than_o the_o king_n command_v theym_a to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o thanne_v take_v moo_o theym_a both_o within_o the_o cytye_n and_o wythoute_n and_o send_v they_o too_o newgate_n and_o to_o both_o counteer_n and_o thanne_v they_o be_v bring_v in_o examycyon_n before_o the_o clergye_n and_o the_o king_n justyce_n and_o there_o they_o be_v convyct_v for_o their_o false_a heresy_n and_o damn_a before_o the_o justyce_n for_o their_o false_a treason_n ¶_o and_o this_o be_v their_o jugement_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o towr_n of_o london_n to_o saint_n gelys_n field_n and_o there_o to_o be_v hang_v and_o brente_a on_o the_o galowe_n ¶_o and_o there_o be_v take_v sir_n roger_n acton_n knyghte_n for_o heresy_n and_o eke_o for_o treason_n ayenste_n the_o king_n and_o the_o ream_n and_z he_o come_v afore_o the_o clergye_n and_o be_v convyâ—te_a for_o his_o heresy_n and_o damn_a before_o the_o justyce_n too_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n thrughe_v the_o cyte_n to_o saint_n gelys_n and_o to_o be_v hang_v and_o brente_a ¶_o and_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o fyfthe_n he_o hold_v a_o counseylle_n of_o alle_fw-mi the_o lord_n of_o the_o ream_n atte_fw-mi westmynster_n and_o there_o he_o put_v he_o this_o demand_n and_o pray_v and_o beseech_v they_o of_o their_o goodness_n and_o of_o their_o good_a counseyll_n and_o wylle_v to_o show_v he_o as_o touching_n the_o title_n of_o the_o right_n that_o he_o have_v to_o normande_n gascoigne_n and_o guyhen_o the_o which_o the_o king_n of_o france_n wythelde_v wrongful_o and_o untyghte_v full_o the_o which_o his_o auncestree_n before_o he_o have_v by_o true_a title_n of_o conquest_n and_o right_n heretage_n the_o which_o normandye_n gascoyn_n and_o guyhen_o the_o good_a king_n edward_n of_o wyndesore_n and_o his_o auncestres_n before_o he_o have_v hold_v all_o their_o lyve_n tyme._n and_o his_o lord_n gaaf_n he_o counseyl_n to_o sendde_v enbassatour_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o his_o counseyll_n that_o he_o shall_v gyve_v up_o unto_o he_o his_o right_a herytage_n that_o be_v to_o say_v normandye_n gascoigne_n guyhen_o the_o which_o his_o predecessor_n have_v hold_v afore_o he_o or_o else_o he_o will_v it_o wine_n with_o strength_n of_o sword_n in_o short_a time_n with_o the_o help_n of_o almyghty_a god_n ¶_o and_o thanne_v the_o dolphyn_n of_o france_n answer_v to_o our_o enbassatour_n and_o say_v in_o this_o manere_fw-la that_o the_o king_n be_v over_o young_a and_o to_o terder_n of_o aege_fw-la for_o comak_n any_o war_n as_o ayenste_n he_o and_o not_o like_o yet_o to_o be_v a_o good_a warroure_n to_o do_v and_o make_v such_o aconqueste_n there_o upon_o he_o and_o somewhat_o in_o scorn_n and_o dyspyte_n he_o send_v to_o he_o a_o ton_n fulle_n of_o tenes_fw-fr ball_n because_o he_o will_v have_v some_o what_o for_o to_o play_v with_o alle_fw-mi for_o he_o and_o for_o his_o lord_n for_o that_o will_v be_v come_v he_o better_o thenne_n for_o toâ—_n mayntene_v any_o war_n ¶_o and_o thenne_n anon_o our_o lord_n that_o be_v enbassatour_n take_v their_o leave_n and_o come_v in_o to_o englonde_n again_o &_o tell_v the_o king_n &_o his_o counseyll_n of_o the_o ungoodly_a answer_n that_o they_o have_v of_o the_o dolphyn_a &_o of_o the_o present_a the_o which_o he_o have_v send_v to_o our_o king_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o king_n have_v hear_v their_o word_n &_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o dolphyn_n he_o be_v wonder_v sore_o agreve_v &_o right_a evyll_n apay_v toward_o the_o frenssheman_n &_o toward_o the_o king_n &_o the_o dolphyn_a &_o think_v to_o avenge_v he_o on_o they_o as_o soon_o as_o god_n will_v send_v he_o grace_n &_o may_v &_o anon_o let_v make_v tenes_fw-fr ball_n for_o the_o dolphyn_a in_o all_o the_o haste_n that_o may_v be_v and_z they_o be_v great_a gonstone_n for_o the_o dolphin_n to_o play_v with_o all_o and_o than_o anon_o the_o king_n send_v for_o all_o his_o lord_n &_o hold_v a_o great_a counseyll_n at_o westmynster_n &_o tell_v unto_o they_o the_o answer_n that_o they_o have_v of_o the_o dolphyn_n &_o of_o the_o worthy_a present_n that_o he_o send_v to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o lord_n to_o play_v with_o all_o and_o there_o the_o king_n &_o his_o lord_n be_v accord_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v ready_a in_o arm_n with_o their_o powâ—r_n in_o the_o best_a array_n that_o may_v be_v do_v and_o gete_a man_n of_o arm_n &_o archer_n that_o may_v be_v goten_a &_o all_o other_o
moche_n peple_n of_o the_o same_o country_n &_o return_v home_o again_o into_o englonde_n with_o his_o many_o &_o prevayl_v no_o thing_n ¶_o and_o also_o this_o same_o yeâ—e_n the_o earl_n of_o salysbury_n the_o earl_n of_o souffolkâ—_n the_o lord_n wylle_v by_o and_o the_o lord_n scales_n with_o their_o retenue_n lay_v siege_n to_o the_o cyte_n of_o manus_n the_o which_o cyte_n be_v yolde_v to_o theym_v with_o many_o other_o strong_a town_n &_o castle_n to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o xxxvi_o ¶_o this_o time_n all_o normandye_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o â—raunce_n unto_o orlyaunce_n be_v under_o the_o obeisance_n of_o the_o king_n of_o englonde_n and_o all_o the_o remenaunte_a of_o france_n be_v in_o great_a tribulacyon_n and_o myschyef_n ¶_o how_o three_o be_v like_o to_o have_v be_v a_o great_a fray_n bytwene_v the_o cardynall_a and_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o of_o the_o coronacyon_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o syxte_v both_o in_o englonde_n and_o in_o france_n in_o the_o four_o year_n the_o same_o night_n that_o the_o mayer_n of_o london_n johan_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 the_o bysshop_n of_o wynchestre_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n protector_n &_o c_o for_o the_o mayer_n with_o the_o peple_n of_o the_o cyte_n will_v abide_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n as_o protector_n &_o defendor_n of_o the_o ream_n but_o by_o labour_n of_o lord_n that_o go_v bytwene_v and_z in_o especyall_a by_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o portyngale_n there_o be_v a_o poyntement_n take_v that_o there_o be_v no_o harm_n do_v ¶_o and_o after_o the_o batayll_n of_o vernayll_n in_o perche_n the_o duke_n of_o bedforde_n come_v over_o in_o to_o englonde_n and_o on_o wytsondaye_v 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 the_o say_a king_n henry_n dub_v all_o these_o knights_z who_o name_n of_o lowen_v that_o be_v to_o wit_v sire_n rycharde_n duke_n of_o york_n also_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o nurthfolk_n the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n the_o earl_n of_o west_n merlonde_fw-fr the_o soon_o and_o heir_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberlond_n the_o soon_o and_o heir_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o vrmonde_n the_o lord_n roos_n sir_n jamys_o bottelar_a the_o lord_n martravas_fw-la sir_n henry_n gray_a of_o tankeruyle_n sir_n wyllyam_n nevyll_n lord_n fawconbrydge_v sir_n george_n nevyll_n lord_n latymer_n the_o lord_n welly_n the_o lord_n barkle_n the_o soon_o &_o heir_n of_o the_o lord_n talbot_z sir_n ralph_n gray_a of_o werke_n sir_n robert_n veer_v sir_n richard_n gray_a sir_n edmonde_fw-fr hongerforde_n sire_n johan_n bottelar_a sire_n raynolde_a cobham_n sir_n johan_n passheley_o sire_n thomas_n tunstall_v johan_n chydyok_v sir_n ralph_n langeforde_v sir_n wyllyam_n drury_n sire_n wyllyam_n thomas_fw-la rycharde_n carbonell_n sir_n rycharde_n wide_a wile_n sir_n john_n shrydelow_n sir_n wyllyam_n chain_n sir_n wyllyam_n badyngton_n sir_n johnn_n june_n and_o sir_n gylbert_n beauchampe_v ¶_o item_n in_o the_o fyfth_o year_n the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n with_o the_o duchesshe_a his_o wife_n go_v over_o see_v to_o calaye_n &_o a_o lytell_a before_o go_v over_o see_v henry_n bysshop_n of_o wynchestre_n and_o on_o our_o lady_n day_n annuncyacyon_n in_o our_o lady_n thirche_n at_o calays_n the_o bysshop_n of_o wyncestre_n as_o he_o have_v songen_fw-mi mass_n be_v make_v cardynall_a and_o he_o knelyge_a before_o the_o high_a awter_n the_o duke_n of_o bedforde_n set_v the_o hat_n upon_o his_o heed_n and_o there_o be_v his_o bull_n read_v as_o well_o of_o his_o charge_n as_o of_o the_o rejoice_v of_o his_o benefyce_n spyrytall_a and_o temporal_a and_o this_o same_o year_n be_v great_a habundaunce_n of_o rain_n that_o the_o substance_n of_o hay_n &_o also_o of_o corn_n be_v dystroy_v for_o it_o rain_v almooste_o every_o other_o day_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o you_z the_o good_a earl_n of_o salesbury_n sir_n thamas_n of_o mountagu_n lay_v siege_n unto_o orlyaunce_n at_o the_o which_o siege_n he_o be_v slay_v with_o a_o go_a that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o town_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_n for_o since_o that_o he_o be_v slay_v englysshe_a 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 lytyll_a 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 wedowe_n in_o her_o bed_n without_o algate_n which_o wedowe_n find_v he_o for_o alm_n and_z he_o bear_v away_o all_o that_o she_o and._n and_o after_o this_o he_o take_v the_o gyrthe_n of_o holy_a chyrche_n at_o saint_n george_n in_o southwark_n &_o there_o he_o take_v the_o cross_n and_o for_o swear_v this_o land_n and_o as_o he_o go_v it_o happen_v that_o he_o come_v by_o the_o place_n where_o he_o do_v this_o cursyd_v deed_n in_o the_o subarbe_n of_o london_n and_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 dounge_n and_o slay_v &_o make_v a_o end_n of_o he_o there_o notwithstanding_o the_o 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 so_o 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 northfolk_n with_o many_o gentylman_n and_o yeoman_n take_v his_o barge_n the_o vii_o day_n of_o novembre_n att_o saint_n mary_n overes_fw-la for_o to_o have_v go_v thrughe_a london_n brydge_v and_o thrughe_v mysgyde_v of_o the_o barge_n it_o overthrewe_v on_o the_o pile_n and_o many_o man_n drown_v but_o the_o duke_n himself_o with_o two_o or_o three_o lepe_v upon_o pile_n and_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 pope_n they_n save_v them self_o ¶_o this_o same_o year_n on_o saint_n leonardes_n day_n king_n henry_n be_v seven_o year_n of_o age_n be_v crown_v at_o westmynster_n at_o who_o be_v coronacyon_n be_v make_v xxxvii_o knight_n ¶_o this_o year_n on_o saint_n george_n day_n he_o rass_v over_o see_v to_o calays_n to_o ward_n france_n ¶_o about_o this_o time_n and_o a_o before_o the_o ream_n be_v in_o great_a mesery_v and_o trybulacyon_n the_o dolphyn_a with_o his_o party_n begin_v to_o make_v war_n and_o gate_n certain_a place_n and_o make_v distress_n upon_o the_o englysshman_n by_o the_o mean_a of_o his_o capytayn_n that_o be_v to_o say_v la_o here_o &_o poton_fw-mi de_fw-mi sayntraylle_n and_z espycial_a a_o maid_n which_o they_o name_v la_o pucelle_n de_fw-fr dicu_n this_o maid_n ride_v like_o a_o man_n and_o be_v a_o valyaunt_a capytayne_n among_o they_o and_o take_v upon_o her_o many_o great_a enterpryse_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o they_o have_v a_o byleve_n for_o to_o have_v recoveryd_v all_o their_o loss_n by_o she_o notwithstanding_o at_o the_o last_o after_o many_o great_a fâ—autes_n by_o the_o help_n of_o prudence_n of_o sir_n john_n lukemburghe_n the_o which_o be_v a_o noble_a capytayne_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o burgon_n &_o many_o englyssheman_n pycarde_n and_o burgonyon_n which_o be_v of_o our_o party_n before_o the_o town_n of_o company_n the_o xxiii_o day_n of_o maye_n the_o for_o say_a pucelle_n be_v take_v in_o the_o fell_v arm_v like_o a_o man_n &_o many_o other_o capytayne_v with_o she_o &_o be_v all_o bring_v to_o rone_n &_o there_o she_o be_v put_v in_o to_o prison_n and_o there_o she_o be_v juge_v by_o the_o law_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o than_o she_o say_v that_o she_o be_v with_o child_n whereby_o she_o be_v a_o while_n respyted_a butt_n in_o conclusion_n it_o that_o find_fw-mi that_o the_o be_v not_o with_o child_n &_o than_o she_o be_v burn_v in_o rone_n and_o the_o other_o capytayn_n be_v put_v to_o ransom_n &_o entrete_v as_o man_n of_o war_n be_v acustome_v ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n about_o candemasse_n rycharde_n hunger_n a_o wulle_a packer_n be_v damn_v for_o a_o heretyke_a &_o burn_v at_o tourhylle_n ¶_o and_o about_o mydlenten_a sir_n thomas_n bagge_o priest_n &_o vycarye_a of_o the_o maven_n in_o estsex_n beside_o walden_a be_v dysgrade_v and_o damn_a for_o a_o heretyke_a and_o brente_a in_o smythfelde_n ¶_o and_o also_o in_o this_o same_o year_n while_o the_o king_n be_v in_o france_n there_o be_v many_o heretic_n and_o lolarde_n that_o have_v purpose_v make_v a_o rise_v and_o cast_v hill_n in_o dyverse_a place_n but_o bless_a be_v almyghty_a god_n the_o capytayae_n of_o theym_n be_v take_v who_o be_v name_n be_v wyllaym_v manndevyll_n a_o wever_n of_o abendon_n &_o balyf_v of_o the_o same_o towne·_n which_o name_v himself_o jack_n sharp_a of_o wygmoreslonde_n in_o wales_n and_o after_o ward_n he_o be_v behede_v at_o the_o foresaid_a abendon_n in_o the_o wytson_n week_n in_o
justice_n ¶_o and_o after_o albert_n the_o thyrd_o frederyk_fw-mi be_v choose_v emperor_n â–ª_o this_o frederyk_fw-mi duke_n of_o osteryk_n be_v long_o emperor_n &_o dyffer_v to_o be_v crown_v at_o rome_n by_o cause_n of_o the_o scysme_n but_o after_o that_o unyte_n be_v have_v he_o be_v crown_v with_o the_o imperial_a dyademe_n with_o great_a glory_n and_o triumph_n of_o pope_n nycholas_n the_o iiii_o this_o be_v a_o peasyble_a man_n quyete_a and_o of_o syngule_a patience_n not_o hatyngethe_v chryche_n he_o wed_v the_o king_n daughter_n of_o portyngale_n ¶_o how_o the_o duchess_n of_o gloucestre_n be_v arrest_v for_o trason_a &_o commit_v to_o perpetual_a prison_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o man._n &_o of_o the_o dethe_v of_o master_n roger_n bolyngbrok_n in_o this_o same_o year_n elynoure_n cobham_n duchess_n of_o gloucestre_n be_v arrest_v for_o certain_a point_n of_o treason_n lay_v again_o her_o whereupon_o she_o be_v examine_v in_o saint_n stephen_n chapel_n att_o westm_n afore_o the_o arch_a bysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n and_o there_o she_o be_v enjoin_v to_o do_v open_a penance_n to_o go_v thrughe_v the_o cheap_a bere_v a_o taper_n in_o her_o hand_n &_o after_o to_o perpetual_a prison_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n under_o the_o keep_n of_o sir_n thomas_fw-la stanley_a also_o that_o same_o time_n be_v arrest_v master_n thomas_n southwell_v a_o cannon_n of_o westm_n master_v john_n have_v a_o chapelayne_v off_o the_o say_a lady_n master_v robert_n bolyngbroke_a a_o clerk_n use_v nygromancye_n and_o one_o margery_n iouroemayn_v call_v the_o which_o of_o eye_n belyde_v westm_o there_o be_v arrest_v as_o for_o be_v of_o connseyl_n with_o the_o say_a duchess_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o for_o master_n thomas_n suthwel_v dey_v in_o the_o tour_fw-fr the_o night_n before_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v reyn_v on_o the_o morrow_n for_o he_o himself_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v dye_n in_o his_o bed_n &_o not_o by_o justyce_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n master_n john_n hume_n &_o master_n roger_n bolyngbrok_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o gild_v hall_fw-mi in_o london_n &_o there_o before_o the_o mayre_n the_o lord_n &_o chyef_n of_o englonde_n be_v reyn_v &_o dampen_v both_o to_o be_v draw_v &_o hang_v &_o quarter_v but_o master_n john_n hume_n have_v his_o charter_n by_o the_o king_n but_o master_n roger_n be_v draw_v to_o tyburn_a where_o he_o confess_v that_o he_o dey_v guiltless_a of_o this_o matter_n &_o never_o have_v trespaced_a in_o that_o he_o dey_v before_o notwithstond_v he_o be_v hang_v hede_v &_o quarter_v who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o ¶_o and_o margere_fw-la iurdemayn_v be_v burn_v in_o smythfylde_v &_o also_o this_o year_n be_v a_o great_a fray_n in_o london_n in_o fleet_n street_n by_o night_n time_n bytwene_v man_n of_o court_n and_o man_n of_o london_n and_o dyverse_a man_n slay_v and_o some_o hurt_n and_o one_o herbotel_n be_v the_o chyef_a cancer_n of_o the_o mysgovernaunce_n &_o affraye_n ¶_o also_o this_o year_n at_o the_o chese_v of_o the_o mayor_n of_o londom_o the_o comens_fw-la name_v robert_n clopton_n and_o raulyn_n holande_n talyor_n and_o the_o alderman_n take_v robert_n clopton_a and_o bring_v he_o att_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o mayor_n as_o custom_n be_v and_o than_o certain_a talyourâ—_n and_o other_o hâ—de_v craft_n man_n cry_v nay_o nay_o not_o this_o man_n but_o raulyn_n holande_n wherefore_o the_o mayre_n that_o be_v padyslye_o send_v theym_n that_o so_o cry_v to_o newgate_n where_o they_o abide_v a_o great_a while_n &_o be_v punysshed·_v ¶_o in_o this_o year_n be_v dyverse_a enbassatour_n send_v in_o to_o guyon_n from_o a_o marriage_n for_o the_o king_n for_o the_o earl_n daughter_n of_o armynake_n that_o which_o be_v conclude_v but_o by_o the_o mean_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n it_o be_v let_v &_o put_v a_o parte·_a ¶_o and_o after_o this_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o suffolk_n go_v they_o self_n oversee_v in_o france_n and_o there_o he_o trate_v the_o mare_v bytwene_v the_o king_n of_o englonde_n and_o the_o king_n daughter_n of_o cycyle_n and_o of_o iherusalem_n and_o the_o next_o year_n it_o be_v conclude_v full_o that_o marriage_n by_o which_o marriage_n the_o king_n shall_v delyver_v to_o she_o fader_fw-mi the_o duke_n of_o angeo_n and_o the_o erldome_n of_o maynen_n which_o be_v the_o key_n of_o normandye_n thenne_n depart_v the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n with_o his_o wyfen_n &_o dyverse_a lord_n and_o knight_n in_o the_o most_o ryal_n astate_n that_o may_v be_v out_o of_o englonde_n with_o new_a chare_n &_o palfrey_n which_o go_v through_o the_o cheap_a and_o so_o go_v over_o the_o see_v and_o receyve_v she_o and_o than_o after_o in_o the_o lenten_a bring_v she_o unto_o hamton_n where_o she_o land_v &_o there_o be_v ryal_o receyve_v ¶_o and_o upon_o candelmas_n even_o before_o by_o a_o great_a tempeste_n of_o thondre_fw-fr &_o lyghening_a at_o after_o none_o paul_n styple_a be_v set_v on_o fire_n on_o the_o myddde_n of_o the_o shaft_n in_o the_o tymbre_fw-es which_o be_v quench_v by_o force_n of_o labour_n and_o special_o by_o the_o morrow_n mass_n priest_n of_o the_o bowe_n in_o cheap_a which_o be_v think_v impossyble_a sauf_a only_a the_o grace_n of_o god_n ¶_o this_o year_n be_v the_o earl_n of_o stafforde_n make_v &_o create_v duke_n of_o bukynghm_o th'earl_n of_o werwykd_v of_o warwyk_fw-mi the_o earl_n of_o dorset_n marky_v of_o dorset_n &_o the_o earl_n be_v make_v markê_n of_o soffolk_n ¶_o how_o king_n henry_n wed_v queen_n margarete_n &_o of_o her_o coronacyon_n this_o year_n king_n henry_n marry_v at_o suthwyk_n queen_n margarete_n &_o she_o come_v to_o london_n the_o xxviii_o day_n of_o may_v and_o by_o the_o way_n all_o the_o lord_n of_o englonde_n receyve_v she_o worshypful_o in_o dyverse_a place_n and_o in_o especial_a duke_n of_o gloucestre_n &_o on_o the_o black_a h_v the_o mayor_n with_o all_o the_o alderman_n &_o all_o the_o craft_n in_o blue_a gown_n broudr_v with_o the_o devyse_n of_o his_o craft_n that_o they_o may_v be_v know_v meet_v with_o she_o with_o red_a hode_n &_o bring_v she_o to_o londom_n where_o be_v dyverse_a pagenris_n &_o countenance_n of_o dyverse_a hystorye_n show_v in_o dyvers_a place_n of_o the_o city_n coste_o ¶_o and_o the_o thirty_o day_n of_o may._n the_o foresaid_a queen_n be_v crown_v at_o westm_n &_o there_o be_v juste_n three_o day_n during_o within_o the_o sayntwary_a before_o the_o abbaye_v ¶_o this_o year_n the_o pryour_fw-mi of_o kylmain_n apele_v th'earl_n of_o vrmonde_n of_o treason_n which_o have_v a_o day_n to_o theym_v assygue_v for_o to_o fight_v in_o smythfelde_n and_o the_o lyste_n be_v make_v &_o the_o field_n dress_v but_o when_o it_o come_v to_o point_n the_o king_n command_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o fyghte_n but_o take_v the_o quarrel_n in_o to_o his_o honde_n and_o this_o be_v do_v at_o the_o instance_n &_o labour_n of_o certain_a precher_n &_o doctor_n of_o london_n as_o master_n gylbert_n worthyngton_a person_n of_o saint_n andrew_n in_o holbron_n &_o other_o ¶_o also_o this_o year_n come_v a_o great_a embassate_fw-it in_o to_o englonde_n out_o of_o france_n for_o to_o have_v conclude_v a_o perpetual_a pease_n but_o in_o conclusion_n it_o torn_v in_o to_o trewe_v for_o a_o year_n ¶_o about_o this_o time_n die_v saint_n bernardyne_n a_o gray_a frere_fw-fr which_o begin_v the_o new_a reformacyon_n of_o the_o order_fw-fr in_o many_o place_n in_o so_o moche_n that_o they_z that_o be_v reform_v ben_fw-mi call_v obseruaunte_n â–ª_o which_o obseruaunte_n be_v great_o encreace_v in_o italy_n &_o in_o almayn_v this_o bernardyn_n be_v canonyse_v by_o pope_n nycholas_n the_o u_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n mcccc_n l_o ¶_o johamnes_n de_fw-fr capristrano_n be_v his_o dysciple_n which_o profyte_v moche_n to_o the_o reformation_n of_o that_o order_fw-fr for_o god_n have_v show_v many_o a_o fair_a miracle_n ¶_o also_o here_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o from_o this_o time_n forward_o king_n henry_n never_o profyte_v ne_o go_v forward_o but_o fortune_n begin_v to_o tear_v from_o he_o on_o all_o side_n as_o well_o in_o france_n normandye_n guyon_n as_o in_o englonde_n son_n man_n hold_v oppynyon_n that_o king_n henry_n give_v commyssyon_n prevar_o to_o sir_n edward_n hull_n sir_n robert_n roos_n deane_n of_o saint_n senerynes_n and_o other_o to_z conclude_v a_o marriage_n for_o he_o with_o the_o earl_n of_o armynake_n sister_n which_o be_v promise_v as_o it_o be_v say_v and_o conclude_v and_z after_o break_a and_z he_o wed_v queen_n margarete_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v and_o a_o full_a dear_a marriage_n for_o the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n for_o it_o be_v know_v very_o that_o for_o to_o have_v her_o delyverde_a be_v the_o duchy_n of_o angeo_n &_o the_o erldom_n of_o main_a which_o be_v the_o key_n of_o normandye_n
there_o till_o that_o the_o king_n have_v for_o yeve_v they_o his_o male_a talente_a ¶_o but_o when_o the_o good_a earl_n thomas_n this_o herd_n he_o answer_v in_o this_o manere_fw-la &_o say_v lord_n say_v he_o if_o we_o go_v to_o wade_v the_o north_n the_z northern_a man_n will_v say_v that_o we_o go_v to_o ward_v the_o scot_n so_o we_o shall_v be_v hold_v traitor_n for_o cause_n of_o dystaunce_n that_o be_v bytwene_v king_n edward_n &_o robert_n the_o brus_n that_o make_v he_o king_n of_o scotlonde_n and_o therefore_o i_o say_v as_o touch_v myself_o that_o i_o will_v not_o go_v no_o ferder_n into_o the_o northe_a than_z to_o my_o own_o castle_n at_o pountfret_n ¶_o and_o when_o sire_n roger_n clyfford_n hear_v this_o he_o arise_v up_o anon_o in_o wrath_n and_o draw_v his_o sword_n on_o high_a &_o swear_v by_o god_n almyghty_a &_o by_o his_o holy_a name_n but_o if_o that_o he_o will_v go_v with_o they_o he_z shall_v he_o slay_v there_o the_o noble_a and_o gentyll_a earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n be_v sore_o a_o ferde_v &_o say_v fair_a â–ª_o sire_n i_o will_v go_v with_o you_o whether_o some_o ever_o you_o i_o bid_v though_o go_v they_o togyder_v in_o to_o the_o north_n &_o with_o they_o they_o have_v vii_o c._n man_n of_o arm_n come_v to_o burbryg_n and_o when_o sir_n andrew_n of_o herkela_n that_o be_v in_o the_o north_n country_n through_o ordinance_n of_o the_o king_n for_o to_o keep_v the_o country_n of_o scotlonde_n hear_v tell_v how_o that_o thomas_n of_o lancastre_n be_v scomfyte_v &_o his_o company_n at_o burton_n upon_o trent_n he_o orden_v he_o a_o strong_a power_n and_z sir_n symonde_fw-fr ward_n also_o that_o be_v the_o shyref_o of_o york_n and_o meet_v the_o baron_n at_o burburgge_n and_o anon_o they_o break_v the_o brydge_v that_o be_v make_v of_o tree_n ¶_o and_o when_o sir_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n herd_n the_o sir_n andrew_n of_o herkela_n have_v bring_v with_o he_o such_o a_o power_n he_o be_v sore_o adradde_a &_o send_v for_o sir_n andrew_n of_o herkela_fw-la with_o he_o speak_v &_o say_v to_o he_o in_o this_o manere_fw-la sir_n andrew_n say_v he_o you_o may_v well_o understonde_v that_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n be_v lad_n and_o mysgoverned_a by_o moche_n fall_v counsel_n through_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o fader_fw-mi &_o sir_n hugh_n be_v soon_o sir_n johan_n earl_n of_o arundel_n &_o through_o master_n robert_n baldok_n a_o fall_v pyll_v clerk_n that_o now_o be_v in_o the_o king_n court_n dwelling_n wherefore_o i_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o will_v come_v with_o we_o with_o alle_fw-mi your_o power_n that_o you_o have_v ordain_v &_o help_v to_o dystroie_v the_o venym_n of_o englond_n and_z the_o traitor_n that_o be_v therein_o &_o we_o will_v yeve_v unto_o you_o all_o the_o best_a part_n of_o fyve_o erldom_n that_o we_o have_v &_o hold_v &_o we_o will_v make_v unto_o you_o a_o oath_n that_o we_o will_v never_o do_v thing_n without_o your_o counsel_n &_o so_o you_o shall_v be_v leave_v as_o well_o with_o as_o ever_o be_v robert_n holande_n though_o answer_v sir_n andrew_n of_o herkela_n &_o say_v sir_n thomas_n that_o will_v not_o i_o do_v ne_fw-fr consent_n thereto_o for_o no_o manere_fw-mi thing_n without_o the_o will_n &_o commandment_n of_o lord_n the_o king_n for_o they_o shall_v i_o be_v hold_v a_o traitor_n for_o evermore_o and_o when_o that_o the_o noble_a earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n see_v that_o he_o will_v not_o consent_v to_o he_o for_o no_o manner_n thing_n sir_n andrew_n he_o say_v will_v you_o not_o consent_v to_o dystroy_v the_o venym_n of_o the_o ream_n as_o we_o be_v consent_v at_o one_o word_n sir_n andrew_n i_o tell_v the_o that_o be_v this_o year_n begin_o that_o you_o shall_v â–ª_o be_v take_v and_o hold_v for_o a_o traitor_n and_o more_o than_o any_o of_o you_o hold_v we_o now_o &_o in_o worse_a dethe_v you_o shall_v dye_n than_o ever_o die_v any_o knight_n of_o englonde_n and_o understonde_v well_o that_o you_o do_v never_o thing_n that_o sore_a you_o shall_v you_o repent_v and_o now_o go_v and_o do_v what_o you_o good_a lykyth_n &_o i_o will_v put_v i_o in_o to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o so_o go_v the_o false_a traitor_n tyraunce_v a_o fall_v forswear_a man_n for_o through_o the_o noble_a earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n he_o receyve_v the_o arm_n of_o chyvalrye_n and_z thrughe_o he_o he_o be_v make_v a_o knight_n though_o may_v man_n see_v archer_n draw_v they_o in_o that_o one_o side_n and_o in_o that_o other_o and_o knight_n also_o and_o foughte_v though_o togyder_n wonder_v sore_o and_o also_o among_o all_o other_o humfroy_n de_fw-fr boughon_n earl_n of_o herforde_n a_o worthy_a knight_n of_o renown_n through_o out_o all_o crystendom_n stand_v a_o fight_v with_o his_o enemy_n upon_o the_o brydge_v and_o as_o the_o noble_a lord_n stand_v &_o foughte_v upon_o the_o brydge_v a_o theyf_v rybaude_v sculkyd_v under_o the_o brydge_v &_o fyers_o with_o a_o spear_n smite_v the_o noble_a knight_n in_o to_z the_o fundement_n so_o that_o his_o bowelly_n come_v out_o about_o his_o foot_n ther._n alas_o for_o sorrow_n &_o pyte_n for_o there_o be_v slay_v the_o flower_n of_o solace_n &_o of_o comforth_o &_o also_o of_o curteysye_n ¶_o and_o sir_n roger_n clyfforde_v a_o noble_a &_o a_o worthy_a knyghte_n stand_v ever_o &_o fight_v and_o well_o &_o worthy_o he_o defend_v as_o a_o noble_a baron_n but_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v sore_o woundyd_v in_o his_o heed_n and_o sir_n william_n of_o sullaind_a &_o sir_n roger_n of_o benfeelde_o be_v slay_v at_o that_o batayll_n when_o sir_n andrew_n of_o herkela_n see_v that_o sir_n thomas_fw-la man_n of_o lancastre_o lass_v &_o slakyd_v anon_o he_o and_o his_o company_n come_v unto_o the_o gentyll_a knight_n sir_n thomas_n &_o lay_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o high_a voice_n yield_v the_o traitor_n yield_v the._n the_o gentyll_a earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n answer_v thenne_n and_o say_v nay_o lord_n traitor_n we_o ben_fw-mi none_o but_o to_o you_o we_o will_v never_o we_o yield_v while_o that_o our_o lyve_n last_o but_o lever_n we_o have_v to_o be_v slay_v in_o our_o thruth_n than_o yield_v we_o unto_o you_o and_o sire_n andrew_n â—en_o gardyd_v upon_o sir_n thomas_n and_o his_o company_n yelling_n and_o cryenge_a like_o a_o wood_fw-mi wulf_n yield_v you_o traitor_n take_v yield_v you_o and_o say_v with_o a_o high_a voy_n beware_v sire_n that_o none_o of_o you_o be_v so_o hardy_a upon_o lyf_v and_o limb_n to_o miss_v do_v thomas_n body_n of_o lancastre_o and_o with_o that_o word_n the_o good_a earl_n thomas_n go_v into_o the_o castle_n &_o say_a kneling_n upon_o his_o knee_n and_o torn_v his_o visage_n to_o ward_v the_o cross_n and_o say_v almyghty_a god_n to_o the_o i_o yield_v &_o holy_a i_o put_v i_o unto_o thy_o mercy_n and_o with_o that_o the_o vylayne_n and_o rybaude_n leap_v about_o he_o on_o every_o side_n as_o tyrant_n &_o wood_n tormentor_n &_o dyspoyl_v he_o of_o his_o armour_n &_o clothe_v he_o in_o a_o â—obe_n of_o rayâ—_n that_o be_v of_o his_o squyre_v lyvetay_v â—_o and_o forth_o lad_n he_o unto_o york_n by_o water_n though_o may_v man_n see_v moche_n sorrow_n &_o care_n for_o the_o gentyl_o knight_n sledde_v on_o every_o side_n &_o the_o rybaude_n and_o the_o vyllayn_n eager_o them_z dyscry_v and_o cry_v on_o high_a yield_v traitor_n yield_v you_o and_o when_o they_o be_v yield_v they_o be_v robbyd_a &_o bind_a as_o thevy_v alas_o the_o shame_n and_o dyspyte_n that_o the_o gentyll_a orde_n of_o knyghthode_n have_v there_o at_o that_o batayll_n and_o the_o land_n be_v tho_o without_o law_n for_o holy_a chyrche_n have_v though_o nomore_o crevereence_n than_o it_o have_v be_v a_o burdell_n house_n and_o in_o that_o batyall_n be_v the_o fader_fw-mi against_o the_o soon_o â—_o and_o the_o uncle_n against_o the_o nevewe_n for_o so_o moche_n unkyndenesse_n be_v never_o seen_v before_o in_o englonde_n as_o that_o time_n among_o folk_n of_o one_o nacyon_n for_o one_o kindred_n have_v no_o more_o pyte_n of_o that_o other_o than_o a_o hungry_a wulf_n have_v of_o a_o sheep_n and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n for_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n be_v not_o alle_fw-mi of_o one_o nacyon_n but_o be_v medlyd_v with_o other_o naconn_n that_o be_v for_o to_o say_v some_o bryton_n some_o saxon_n some_o dany_n some_o pehypes_n some_o frensseman_n some_o norman_n some_o spanyerdes_n some_o romayn_v some_o henaude_v some_o flemynge_n and_o other_o dyvers_a nacyon_n the_o which_o nacyon_n accordyd_v not_o to_o the_o kind_n blood_n of_o englonde_n and_o if_o so_o great_a lord_n have_v be_v oon_o weddyd_v to_o englysshe_v people_n thenne_n shall_v pea_n have_v be_v and_o rest_n among_o theym_n without_o any_o envy_n and_o at_o that_o
batayll_n be_v roger_n clyfforde_v take_v sir_n john_n mombray_n sir_n wyllyam_n tuchyâ—_n sir_n wyllyam_n fitz_fw-fr wyllyam_n and_o many_o other_o worthy_a knight_n there_o take_v at_o that_o batayll_n &_o sir_n hugh_n dandell_v net_n day_n after_o be_v take_v and_o put_v in_o to_o prison_n and_o shall_v have_v be_v do_v to_o dethe_v if_o he_o have_v not_o spousyd_v the_o king_n niece_n that_o be_v erle_n gylberte_n sister_n of_o gloucestre_n â—_o and_o anon_o after_o be_v sir_n berthylmewe_v of_o badelesmore_n take_v at_o stow_n park_n a_o maneyr_n of_o the_o bysshop_n of_o lyncoln_n that_o be_v his_o nevewe_n &_o many_o other_o baron_n and_o baronetter_n wherefore_o be_v make_v moche_n sorrow_n ¶_o how_o thomas_n of_o lancastre_n be_v heedyd_v at_o pountfret_n and_o u_o baron_n hangyd_v and_o draw_v there_o and_o now_o i_o shall_v tell_v you_o of_o the_o noble_a earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n what_o he_o be_v take_v &_o bring_v to_o york_v many_z of_o the_o cyte_n be_v full_a glade_n and_o upon_o he_o cry_v with_o a_o hyght_n voy_n o_o sir_n traitor_n you_o be_v welcome_a blessyd_v be_v god_n for_o now_o you_o shall_v have_v the_o reward_n that_o long_o you_o have_v deserve_v and_o cast_v upon_o he_o many_o snow_n ball_n &_o many_o other_o repreve_n they_o do_v he_o but_o the_o gentyll_a earl_n all_o suffer_v &_o say_v neither_o of_o word_n nor_o other_o ¶_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o king_n hear_v of_o this_o scomfyture_n &_o be_v full_o glad_a &_o joyous_a &_o in_o great_a haste_n come_v to_o pountfret_n and_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n and_o sir_n hugh_n his_o soon_o &_o sir_n john_n earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o sir_n edmonde_n of_o wodestoke_v the_o king_n brother_n earl_n of_o kent_n &_o sir_n aymer_n of_o valaunce_v earl_n of_o penbroke_n and_o master_n robert_n baldoke_n a_o fall_v pyllyd_v clerk_n that_z be_v pryve_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o king_n court_v &_o all_o come_v thede_a with_o the_o king_n and_o the_o king_n entryd_v in_o to_o the_o castle_n and_o sir_n andrew_n of_o herkela_n a_o false_a tyrant_n through_o the_o king_n commandment_n take_v with_o he_o the_o gentyll_a earl_n thomas_n to_o pountfret_n and_o there_o he_o be_v pryson_v in_o his_o own_o castle_n that_o he_o have_v new_a make_v that_o stand_v ayenste_n the_o abbaye_v of_o king_n edward_n ¶_o and_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o fader_fw-mi &_o the_o soon_o cast_v and_o think_v how_o &_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o good_a earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n shall_v be_v deed_n wythoute_n jugement_n of_o his_o pery_n wherefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v through_o the_o king_n justicus_fw-la that_o the_o king_n shall_v put_v upon_o he_o point_n of_o treason_n and_o so_o it_o befall_v that_o he_o be_v lead_v to_o bar_v before_o the_o king_n justice_n bare_a heed_n as_o a_o theyf_v in_o a_o fair_a hall_fw-mi in_o his_o own_o castle_n that_o he_o have_v make_v there_o in_o many_o a_o fair_a feste_fw-la both_o to_o rich_a &_o to_o poor_a ¶_o and_o these_o where_o be_v justice_n sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o fader_fw-mi &_o aymer_n of_o balance_v earl_n of_o pembroke_n sir_n edmonde_fw-fr of_o wodstok_n earl_n of_o kent_n sir_n johan_n of_o brytayne_a earl_n of_o rychemonde_n &_o sir_n robert_n malemethrop_n justyce_n and_o sire_n roberte_fw-fr he_o a_o couplyd_v in_o this_o manere_fw-la ¶_o thomas_n court_n exclude_v you_o of_o all_o manner_n answer_n thomas_n our_o lord_n the_o king_n puttyth_o upon_o you_o â–ª_o that_o you_o have_v in_o his_o land_n ride_v with_o banner_n dysplay_v against_o his_o pease_n as_o a_o traitor_n ¶_o and_o with_o the_o word_n the_o gentyll_a earl_n thomas_n with_o a_o high_a voice_n say_v nay_o lord_n forsooth_o and_o by_o saint_n thomas_n i_o be_v never_o traytoure_n ¶_o the_o justyce_n say_v again_o tho_o thomas_n our_o lord_n the_o king_n put_v upon_o you_o that_o you_o have_v robbyd_v his_o folk_n and_o murder_v his_o people_n as_o a_o theyf_v thomas_n also_o the_o king_n puttythe_v upon_o you_o that_o he_o dyscomfyte_v you_o &_o our_o people_n with_o his_o folk_n in_z his_o own_o ream_n wherefore_o you_o go_v &_o flee_v to_o the_o wood_n as_o a_o outlaw_n â–ª_o and_o thomas_fw-la as_o a_o traytoure_n you_o shall_v be_v hangyd_v by_o reason_n but_z the_o king_n have_v foryeven_v you_o that_o jugement_n for_o love_n of_o queen_n isabella_n and_o thomas_n reason_n will_v that_o you_o shall_v be_v hangyd_v but_o the_o king_n have_v foryve_v you_o that_o jugement_n for_o by_o cause_n &_o love_n of_o your_o lygnage_n but_o for_o asmoche_n thomas_n as_o you_o be_v take_v fleenge_v and_z as_o a_o outlaw_n the_o king_n will_v that_o your_o heed_n shalle_v be_v smyten_v of_o anon_o have_v he_o out_o of_o pree_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o jugement_n ¶_o when_o the_o gentyll_a knight_n thomas_n have_v hear_v all_o these_o word_n with_o a_o high_a voice_n he_o cry_v sore_o weep_a and_o say_v alas_o saint_n thomas_n fair_a fader_fw-mi alas_o shall_v i_o be_v deed_n thus_o grant_v i_o now_o blessydful_a â–ª_o god_n answer_n but_o all_o avayl_v he_o no_o thing_n for_o the_o cursyd_v gascoyns_z put_v he_o hither_o &_o thyder_o &_o on_o he_o cry_v with_o a_o high_a voy_n o_o king_n arthur_n moo_v terryble_a &_o dredefull_a well_o know_v &_o show_v now_o be_v thy_o open_a traitor_n and_o a_o evyll_n death_n shall_v thou_o right_a anon_o dye_n haste_v thou_o not_o right_a well_o deserve_v it_o ¶_o and_o thenne_n thyse_n cruel_a folk_n set_v upon_o the_o good_a knyhht_n thomas_n for_o very_o scorn_v a_o old_a chaplet_n that_o be_v alle_fw-mi to_o rend_v that_o be_v not_o worth_a a_o half_a penny_n and_o after_o that_o they_o set_v he_o upon_o a_o white_a palfroy_n full_a unsemely_a &_o also_o all_o bare_a with_o a_o old_a bridle_n and_o with_o a_o horryble_a noise_n they_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o the_o castle_n to_o ward_v his_o death_n and_z they_o cast_v upon_o he_o many_o ball_n of_o snow_n in_o dyspyte_n and_o as_o the_o traitor_n lad_n he_o out_o of_o the_o castle_n though_o say_v he_o these_o piteous_a word_n and_o his_o ande_fw-mi hold_v up_o on_o high_a to_o ward_v heaven_n now_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n yeve_v we_o mercy_n for_o the_o erthly_a king_n have_v we_o forsake_v and_o a_o frere_fw-fr precher_n go_v with_o he_o out_o of_o the_o castle_n till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o place_n that_o he_o end_v his_o life_n unto_o who_o he_o shrove_n he_o all_o his_o life_n and_o the_o gentyll_a earl_n hold_v the_o frere_fw-fr wonder_n fast_o by_o the_o clothes_n &_o say_v to_o he_o fair_a fader_fw-mi abide_v with_o we_o till_o that_o i_o be_v deed_n for_o my_o flesh_n quakyth_v for_o drede_n of_o dethe_v ¶_o and_o the_o sothe_o for_o to_o say_v the_z gentyll_a earl_n set_v he_o upon_o his_o knee_n and_o torn_v he_o to_o ward_v the_o ee_a but_o a_o rybaude_n that_o be_v call_v hygone_a of_o mosston_n set_v honde_v upon_o the_o gentyll_a earl_n and_o say_v in_o dyspyte_n of_o he_o sir_n traitor_n tear_v the_o toward_o the_o scot_n thy_o foul_a death_n to_o receyve_v &_o torned_a to_o ward_v the_o nosth_n the_o noble_a earl_n thomas_n answer_v tho_o with_o a_o mild_a voy_n and_o say_v now_o fair_a lord_n i_o shall_v do_v your_o will_n and_o with_o that_o word_n the_o friar_fw-la go_v from_o he_o sore_o weep_a and_o anon_o a_o rybaude_n go_v to_o he_o &_o smite_v of_o his_o heed_n the_o xi_o kalendas_fw-la of_o auerell_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n m.ccc_o &_o xxi_o ¶_o alas_o that_o ever_o such_o a_o gentyll_a blood_n shall_v be_v do_v to_o death_n without_o cause_n &_o reason_n and_o traytours_o the_o king_n be_v counseyl_v when_o he_o through_o the_o fall_v counseyll_o of_o the_o spenser_n suffer_v sir_n thomas_n his_o uncle_n soon_o to_o be_v put_v to_o such_o a_o death_n &_o so_o he_o beheeded_a against_o all_o manner_n of_o reason_n and_o great_a pyte_n it_o be_v also_o that_o such_o a_o noble_a king_n shall_v be_v dysceyve_v and_o mysgoverned_a through_o counsel_n of_o the_o fall_v spensers_n the_o which_o though_o he_o maynten_v thrughe_a loselry_n against_o his_o honour_n &_o also_o his_o proffyte_n for_o after_o ward_v there_o fall_v great_a vengeance_n in_o englonde_n for_o by_o cause_n of_o the_o forsayd·_v thomas_n dethe_v when_o the_o gentyll_a earl_n of_o his_o lyf_v be_v passyd_v the_o pryour_fw-mi &_o the_o monky_n of_o pounfret_n gate_n the_o body_n of_o sir_n thomas_n of_o the_o king_n &_o bury_v it_o before_o the_o high_a awter_n on_o the_o right_a side_n ¶_o that_o same_o day_n that_o this_o gentyll_a knight_n be_v deed_n be_v hangyd_v and_o draw_v for_o the_o same_o quarrel_n at_o pountfret_n sir_n william_n tuchet_n sir_n william_n fitz_n william_n sir_n werreyn_a of_o isell_n sir_n henry_n bradborn_n &_o sir_n