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A23588 [The cronycles of Englond]; Chronicles of England. Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491. 1482 (1482) STC 9992; ESTC S121383 314,856 338

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of_o cissestre_n and_o there_o the_o peple_n of_o the_o town_n will_v have_v arrest_v hem_o and_z they_o nold_z not_o stone_v to_o her_o arreste_a but_o stand_v at_o defence_n and_o fight_v manly_a but_o atte_n last_o they_o be_v overcome_v and_o take_v and_o there_o they_o smite_v of_o the_o duke_n heed_n of_o surre_n and_o the_o erse_n heed_n of_o salysbury_n and_o many_o other_o mo_z &_o there_o they_o put_v the_o quartre_n in_o to_o sack_n &_o her_o hede_n on_o pole_n bear_v on_o high_a and_o so_o they_o be_v bring_v thurgh_n the_o cyte_n of_o london_n unto_o london_n bridge_n and_o there_o her_o heed_v be_v set_v upon_o high_a and_z her_o quarter_n weren_a scent_n to_o other_o good_a town_n and_o cytres_fw-la and_o set_v up_o there_o at_z oxenford_n be_v take_v b●…ount_n knyghte_v and_o benette_n cely_n knight_n and_o thomas_n wyntersel_n squyer_n and_o these_o be_v bihede_v and_o quarter_v and_o the_o knight_n heed_v be_v set_v on_o pole_n and_z bring_v to_o london_n &_o set_v on_o the_o bridge_n &_o the_o quartre_n send_v for_o the_o to_o other_o good_a town_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n at_o ●…ritalwelle_v in_o a_o mill_v in_o estsex_n there_o sir_n johan_n holand_n the_o duke_n of_o excestre_n be_v take_v with_o the_o comyn_v of_o the_o country_n and_z they_o bring_v he_o from_o the_o mill_n unto_o plasshe_n and_z to_o the_o same_o place_n that_o king_n richard_n have_v arestyd_v sir_n thomas_n of_o wodestok_n the_o duke_n of_o glouce_fw-fr strae_fw-fr and_z right_a there_o in_o the_o same_o place_n they_o smyten_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o excestre_n his_o he_o de_o and_z bring_v it_o to_o london_n upon_o a_o pole_n &_o it_o be_v set_v on_o london_n bridge_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n at_o brystowe_n be_v take_v the_o lord_n spencer_n that_o king_n richard_n have_v make_v oer_o le_fw-fr of_o gloucestre_fw-fr and_o the_o comune_v of_o the_o town_n of_o bristo_n we_o take_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o in_o to_o the_o market_n place_n of_o the_o town_n and_o there_o they_o smyten_v of_o his_o heed_n and_o send_v it_o unto_o london_n and_o there_o it_o be_v set_v on_o london_n bridge_n and_o in_o this_o same_o time_n be_v sir_n barnard_n brokeys_n knight_n take_v &_o arestyd_v and_o put_v in_o to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n ▪_o and_o sir_n johan_n shelley_n knight_n and_o sir_n johan_n maudelyn_n and_o sir_n william_n fereby_o servant_n of_o king_n rychardys_n &_o they_o weren_a arestid_v and_o put_v in_o to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_n thyder_v come_v the_o king_n justyce_n and_o sit_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o tour_fw-fr of_o london_n and_o there_o they_o be_v damn_a all_o four_o unto_o the_o death_n and_o the_o doom_n be_v yeve_v un_o to_o sir_n bernard_n brokey_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v on_o foot_n from_o the_o tower_n thurgh_n london_n unto_o tyburn_n and_o there_o to_o be_v hang_v and_z of_o ter_z his_o heed_n smyten_v of_o and_z sir_n johan_n shelley_n knight_n and_o sire_n johan_n maudelyn_n and_o sire_n william_n fereby_o be_v draw_v thurgh_n out_o london_n to_o tyburn_n and_o there_o honge_v and_z her_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 hoome_n ayene_n in_o to_o france_n the_o which_o be_v king_n rychardes_n wed_a wife_n and_o yafe_a her_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o many_o other_o jewel_n &_o so_o she_o be_v dyscharge_v of_o all_o her_o dower_n and_o send_v out_o of_o englond_n and_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n henry_n the_o fourthe_n be_v sir_n rogyer_n of_o claryngdone_n knight_n and_o two_o of_o his_o man_n &_o the_o prionr_n of_o launde_v &_o viij_o frere_fw-fr menour_n &_o
¶_o how_o the_o land_n of_o englond_n be_v first_o name_v albyon_n and_o by_o what_o encheson_n it_o be_v so_o name_v in_o the_o noble_a land_n of_o sirrie_n theridamas_n be_v a_o noble_a king_n &_o mighty_a &_o a_o man_n of_o great_a renomme_n that_o i_o call_v dioclisian_a that_o well_o &_o worthy_o he_o govern_v &_o rule_v thurgh_n his_o noble_a chyvalrye_n so_o that_o he_o conquer_v all_o the_o londe_n about_o he_o so_o that_o almost_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o world_n to_o he_o be_v entendant_n hit_v befall_v thus_o that_o this_o dyoclisian_n spouse_v a_o gentle_a damisel_n that_o be_v wonder_v fair_a that_o be_v his_o emes_n daughter_n labana_fw-it and_z she_o love_v he_o as_o reason_v will_v so_o that_o he_o gate_n upon_o her_o xxxiij_o doughter_n of_o the_o which_o the_o elder_a i_o call_v albyne_o &_o these_o damisel_n when_o they_o come_v unto_o age_n bicome_a so_o fair_a that_o it_o be_v wonder_v wherefore_o that_o this_o dyoclisian_n anon_o lete_fw-la make_v a_o somening_n &_o command_v by_o his_o lrens_n that_o all_o the_o king_n that_o helden_v of_o he_o shall_v come_v at_o a_o certain_a day_n as_o in_o his_o lren_n we_o re_z contain_v to_o make_v a_o ryal_n feste_fw-la at_o which_o day_n thider_v they_o come_fw-mi &_o bring_v with_o hem_o amyral_n prince_n &_o duke_n &_o noble_a chivalrye_n the_o feste_fw-la be_v ryal_o away_v &_o there_o they_o live_v in_o joy_n &_o mirth_n enough_o that_o it_o be_v wonder_n to_o wit_n and_o it_o befall_v thus_o that_o this_o dyoclisian_n think_v to_o marye_n his_o doughter_n among_o alle_fw-mi tho_o king_n that_o tho_o be_v at_o that_o solempnyte_n &_o so_o they_o spaken_v and_o die_v that_o albyne_n his_o elder_a daughter_n &_o all_o her_o sustre_n rich_o be_v marry_v unto_o xxxiij_o king_n that_o be_v lord_n of_o grece_z honour_n and_o of_o power_n at_o this_o solempnyte_n and_o when_o the_o solempnite_a be_v do_v every_o king_n take_v he_o wyf_v &_o lad_n hem_n in_o to_o her_o own_o country_n &_o there_o make_v they_o queen_n and_o it_o befall_v thus_o afterward_o that_o this_o dame_n albyne_n bycome_v so_o stout_a &_o so_o stern_a that_o she_o tell_v lytel_n pry_v of_o her_o lord_n &_o of_o he_o have_v scorn_n &_o despite_n &_o will_v not_o do_v his_o will_n but_z she_o will_v have_v she_o own_o will_n in_o dyverse_a matter_n and_o all_o her_o other_o sustre_n everywhichone_o bear_v they_o so_o evil_a against_o her_o lord_n that_o it_o be_v wonder_n to_o wit_n &_o for_o as_o much_o as_o hem_v think_v that_o her_o husbonde_n be_v nought_o of_o so_o hie_v parage_v come_fw-mi as_o her_o fader_fw-mi but_o though_o king_n that_o be_v her_o lord_n will_v have_v chastyse_v they_o with_o fair_a speech_n &_o behest_n and_o also_o by_o yefte_n &_o warn_v they_o in_o fair_a manner_n upon_o all_o love_n &_o friendship_n that_o they_o shall_v amend_v she_o lithe_a condition_n but_o all_o be_v for_o nought_o for_z they_o dyden_v she_o own_o will_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o hem_o like_v &_o have_v of_o power_n wherefore_o though_o xxxiij_o king_n upon_o a_o time_n &_o oftimes_o beten_v their_o wine_n for_o they_o wend_v that_o they_o will_v have_v amend_v her_o tatche_n &_o her_o wicked_a thew_n but_z of_o such_o condition_n they_o be_v that_z for_o fair_a speech_n &_o warning_a they_o dydden_v all_o the_o be_v and_z for_o setynge_n ●…ones_n moche_n be_v wherefore_o the_o king_n that_o have_v wed_v albyne_n write_v the_o tatche_n and_o condition_n of_o his_o wyf_v albyn_n and_o the_o letter_n send_v to_o dioclisian_n she_o fader_fw-mi and_o when_o the_o other_o king_n herd_n that_o albyne_v lord_n have_v send_v a_o letter_n to_o dyoclisian_n anon_o they_o send_v lren_n enseal_v with_o her_o seal_n the_o condition_n &_o the_o tatche_n of_o her_o wyve_n when_o the_o king_n dyoclisian_n see_v &_o herd_n so_o many_o plaint_n of_o his_o doughter_n he_o be_v soore_a ashamed_a &_o byoome_n wonder_v angry_a &_o wroth_a toward_o his_o doughter_n &_o think_v both_o night_n &_o 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