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valiant_a robert_n the_o son_n of_o godwine_n to_o jerusalem_n anno_fw-la 1102._o 11_o 15_o the_o voyage_n of_o godericus_n a_o valiant_a englishman_n who_o travail_v with_o his_o ship_n in_o a_o expedition_n unto_o the_o holy_a land_n anno_fw-la 3._o hen._n 1._o 12_o 16_o the_o voyage_n of_o hardine_n a_o englishman_n and_o one_o of_o the_o principal_a commander_n of_o 200_o sail_n of_o christian_n ship_n which_o arrive_v at_o joppa_n anno_fw-la 1102_o 12._o 13_o 17_o a_o voyage_n by_o sea_n of_o englishman_n dane_n and_o fleming_n who_o arrive_v at_o joppa_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n the_o seven_o year_n of_o baldwine_n the_o second_o king_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o 8._o year_n of_o henry_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n pag._n 13,14_o 15_o 18_o the_o voyage_n of_o athelard_n of_o bath_n to_o egypt_n and_o arabia_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1130_o pag._n 15._o 16_o 19_o the_o voyage_n of_o william_n archbishop_n of_o tyre_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o the_o city_n of_o tyre_n in_o phoenicia_n anno_fw-la 1130._o 16_o 20_o the_o voyage_n of_o robert_n ketenensis_n under_o king_n stephen_n to_o dalmatia_n greece_n and_o asia_n anno_fw-la 1143._o 16_o 21_o a_o voyage_n of_o certain_a englishman_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o lewis_n the_o french_a king_n unto_o the_o holy_a land_n anno_fw-la 1147._o 17_o 22_o the_o voyage_n of_o john_n lacie_n to_o jerusalem_n anno_fw-la 1173_o 17_o 23_o the_o voyage_n of_o william_n mandevile_n earl_n of_o essex_n to_o jerusalem_n anno_fw-la 1177._o 17_o 24_o the_o famous_a voyage_n of_o richard_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n into_o asia_n for_o the_o recover_n of_o jerusalem_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o saracen_n anno_fw-la 1190._o 20_o 25_o the_o voyage_n of_o baldwine_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n unto_o syria_n and_o palaestina_n in_o the_o year_n 1190._o 28_o 26_o the_o voyage_n of_o richard_n surname_v canonicus_n under_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o into_o syria_n and_o 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of_o matthew_n gurney_n a_o
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of_o the_o town_n of_o assur_n enter_v into_o a_o ship_n call_v a_o buss_n and_o one_o godericke_n a_o pirate_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n with_o he_o and_o fasten_v his_o banner_n on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o spear_n and_o hold_v it_o up_o aloft_o in_o the_o air_n against_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n sail_v unto_o iâ—phet_n with_o a_o small_a company_n that_o the_o christian_a citizen_n there_o see_v this_o his_o banner_n may_v conceive_v hope_n that_o the_o king_n be_v yet_o live_v and_o be_v not_o easâ—ily_o terrify_v with_o the_o threat_n of_o the_o enemy_n may_v shameful_o run_v away_o or_o be_v constrain_v to_o yield_v up_o the_o city_n for_o he_o know_v that_o they_o be_v very_o much_o out_o
domini_fw-la 1172_o fundata_fw-la fuit_fw-la abbatia_fw-la de_fw-la stanlaw_n per_fw-la dominum_fw-la johannem_fw-la lacie_n constabularium_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o dominum_fw-la de_fw-la halton_n 1173._o qui_fw-la obijt_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la sancta_fw-la anno_fw-la sequenti_fw-la qui_fw-la fuit_fw-la vicessimus_fw-la annus_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la secundi_fw-la ¶_o the_o same_o in_o english_a in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1172_o be_v found_v the_o abbey_n of_o stanlaw_n by_o the_o lord_n john_n lacie_n constable_n of_o chester_n &_o lord_n of_o halton_n who_o decease_v in_o the_o holy_a land_n the_o year_n follow_v which_o be_v in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o the_o voyage_n of_o william_n mandevile_n to_o jerusalem_n william_n mandevile_n earl_n of_o essex_n with_o diverse_a english_a lord_n and_o knight_n go_v to_o the_o holy_a land_n in_o the_o 24_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o holinshed_n pag._n 101._o 1177._o english_a man_n be_v the_o guard_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o john_n the_o son_n of_o alexius_n comnenus_n malmesburiensis_fw-la curopolata_n and_o camden_n pag._n 96._o iaminde_v anglia_fw-it non_fw-it minus_fw-la belli_fw-la gloria_fw-la quà m_fw-la humanitatis_fw-la cultu_fw-la inter_fw-la florentissimas_fw-la orbis_fw-la christiani_n gentes_fw-la inprimis_fw-la floruit_fw-la adeo_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la custodiam_fw-la corporis_fw-la constantinopolitanorum_n imperatorum_fw-la evocati_fw-la fuerint_fw-la angli_fw-la joannes_n enim_fw-la alexij_fw-la comneni_fw-la filius_fw-la ut_fw-la refert_fw-la noster_fw-la malmesburiensis_fw-la eorum_fw-la fidem_fw-la suspiciens_fw-la praecipue_fw-la familiaritati_fw-la suae_fw-la applicabat_fw-la amorem_fw-la eorum_fw-la filio_fw-la transcribens_fw-la adeo_fw-la ut_fw-la iam_fw-la inde_fw-la longo_fw-la tempore_fw-la fuerint_fw-la imperatorum_fw-la illorum_fw-la satellite_n inglini_n bipenniferi_fw-la nicetae_n choniatae_n barangi_n curopolatae_fw-la dicti_fw-la qui_fw-la ubique_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la prosequebantur_fw-la ferentes_fw-la humetis_fw-la secure_v quas_fw-la tollebant_fw-la cum_fw-la imperator_fw-la ex_fw-la oratorio_fw-la spectandum_fw-la se_fw-la exhibebat_fw-la anglicè_fw-la vitam_fw-la diuturnam_fw-la secure_v svas_fw-la collidentes_fw-la ut_fw-la sonitum_fw-la ederent_fw-la comprecabantur_fw-la the_o same_o in_o english_a from_o this_o time_n forward_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n be_v repute_v among_o the_o most_o flourish_a estate_n of_o christendom_n no_o less_o in_o chivalry_n then_o humanity_n so_o farforth_o that_o the_o english_a man_n be_v send_v for_o to_o be_v the_o guarder_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n for_o john_n the_o son_n of_o alexius_n comnenus_n as_o our_o countryman_n william_n of_o malmesburie_n report_v high_o esteem_v their_o fidelity_n use_v they_o very_o never_o about_o he_o recommend_v they_o over_o to_o his_o son_n so_o that_o long_a time_n afterward_o the_o guard_n of_o those_o emperor_n be_v english_a halberdier_n call_v by_o nicetas_n choniata_n inglini_n bipenniseri_fw-la and_o by_o europolata_n barangi_n which_o always_o accompany_v the_o emperor_n with_o their_o halberd_n on_o their_o shoulder_n which_o they_o hold_v up_o when_o the_o emperor_n come_v from_o his_o oratory_n show_v himself_o to_o the_o people_n and_o clafh_v their_o halberd_n together_o to_o make_v a_o terrible_a sound_n they_o in_o the_o english_a tongue_n wish_v unto_o he_o long_a life_n a_o great_a supply_n of_o money_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n by_o henry_n the_o 2._o the_o same_o year_n king_n henry_n the_o second_o be_v at_o waltham_n assign_v a_o aid_n to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o christian_a soldier_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n two_o and_o forty_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n and_o five_o hundred_o mark_n of_o gold_n matth._n paris_n and_o holens_n pag._n 105._o a_o letter_n 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