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the_o ii_o foe_n cxliii_o clement_n pope_n
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king_n of_o england_n &_o reygn_v year_n xiiii_o this_o king_n be_v take_v prisoner_n of_o edward_n the_o prince_n of_o england_n at_o the_o batayll_n of_o poytyer_n in_o france_n folio_fw-la cxxiii_o japhet_n be_v get_v by_o king_n richard_n foe_fw-mi v_o jaky_v de_fw-fr artyvyle_n favour_v the_o englysshe_a party_n foe_fw-mi xciii_o jacke_n strawe_n &_o will_n waw_o make_v a_o insurreccyon_n foe_fw-mi cxlii_o jacke_n sharpe_n be_v take_v and_o put_v to_o death_n folio_fw-la clxxxv_o jacke_n cade_n and_o his_o fellow_n folio_fw-la cxcvi_o jacke_n cade_n wrought_v moche_n of_o his_o will_n in_o london_n &_o after_o rob_v &_o so_o slay_v foe_fw-mi cxcvii_o jew_n be_v banyssh_v this_o land_n folio_fw-la lx_o jew_n be_v spoil_v &_o slay_v foe_fw-mi clu_o john_n brother_n of_o king_n richard_n be_v proud_a foe_fw-mi three_o john_n reconcyle_v to_o his_o brother_n aper_v in_o foe_fw-mi viij_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n die_v as_o be_v show_v foe_fw-mi c.l._n john_n duke_n of_o bedforde_n die_v folio_fw-la clxxxviii_o inquysycyon_n be_v make_v upon_o the_o ruler_n of_o london_n as_o be_v show_v in_o folio_fw-la xxix_o jordan_n of_o the_o i_o will_v of_o gascoigne_n grow_v out_o of_o kind_n foe_fw-mi lxxxv_o inglysshe_n lord_n win_v first_o upon_o frenchman_n foe_fw-mi xcviii_o inglysshe_n soudyour_n slay_v under_o safe_a conduyt_n foe_fw-mi cxxii_o itenerarii_fw-la plea_n be_v hold_v in_o south_n werke_n foe_fw-mi xxxi_o isle_n of_o ely_n hold_v banyssh_v man_n folio_fw-la xlii_o isle_n of_o rhodes_n first_o win_v foe_fw-mi lxxv_o isabella_n late_a wife_n unto_o king_n rycharde_n be_v marry_v to_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o orleaunce_n foe_fw-mi clx_o issue_n &_o dyssent_v of_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n foe_fw-mi cxliiii_o justyce_n or_o iuges_fw-la punyssh_v foe_fw-mi lx_o juste_n hold_v in_o smythfelde_n folio_fw-la cxliiii_o king_n john_n and_o his_o land_n be_v enterdyte_v foe_fw-mi x_o king_n john_n be_v reconcyle_v to_o the_o church_n foe_fw-mi xuj_o king_n henry_n the_o iii_o sail_v into_o normandy_n foe_fw-mi xxiiii_o king_n henry_n the_o iii_o in_o proper_a ê‘sone_n sit_v in_o iugement_n foe_fw-mi xxix_o king_n johnn_v fury_n serche_n in_o foe_n xiiii_o king_n john_n of_o france_n be_v take_v prisoner_n folio_fw-la ciii_o king_n john_n be_v delyver_v foe_fw-mi cvii_o king_n john_n die_v in_o england_n folio_fw-la cviii_o king_n richard_n seek_v many_o provysyon_n folio_fw-la iiii_o king_n rycharde_n sail_v into_o y_o e_o holy_a land_n folio_fw-la iiii_o king_n richard_n be_v take_v prisoner_n folio_fw-la vi_fw-la king_n richard_n be_v delyver_v folio_fw-la seven_o hang_n rycharde_n sail_v into_o normandy_n folio_fw-la ix_o king_n rycharde_n assail_v the_o castle_n of_o gysor_n folio_fw-la x_o king_n rycharde_n be_v slay_v foe_fw-mi x_o king_n henry_n the_o thyrd_o frayn_v counsel_n of_o the_o mayor_n folio_fw-la xxxiiii_o king_n henry_n sail_v into_o france_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o french_a king_n parlyament_v folio_fw-la xxxv_o king_n henry_n be_v take_v of_o his_o baron_n folio_fw-la xxxvii_o king_n henry_n lay_v his_o siege_n to_o london_n as_o it_o be_v show_v folio_fw-la xliii_o king_n henry_n choose_v shyrefe_n folio_fw-la xliii_o king_n lowy_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o cross_n folio_fw-la xlviii_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o build_v castle_n in_o waly_n folio_fw-la lviii_o king_n edward_n sail_v into_o france_n folio_fw-la lix_o king_n edward_n the_o ii_o be_v take_v &_o also_o resygn_v the_o crown_n foe_fw-mi lxxxii_o king_n edward_n the_o iii_o come_v secret_o to_o london_n folio_fw-la xcvi_o king_n edward_n war_v sharp_o in_o france_n folio_fw-la xcvii_o king_n edward_n chase_v the_o spanyarde_n from_o the_o see_v foe_fw-mi ci_fw-fr king_n edward_n go_v into_o scotlande_n foe_fw-mi cii_o king_n of_o scot_n be_v delyver_v folio_fw-la ciiii_o king_n edward_n speed_v he_o towards_o paris_n foe_fw-mi cv_o king_n of_o naverne_n be_v sudden_o take_v as_o it_o be_v show_v 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foe_fw-mi clxxvii_o king_n henry_n the_o vi_o show_v his_o virtue_n behold_v foe_fw-mi clxxix_o king_n henry_n be_v dub_v knyghte_n folio_fw-la clxxxii_o king_n henry_n be_v crown_v foe_fw-mi clxxxiii_o king_n henry_n be_v crown_v at_o paris_n foe_fw-mi clxxxv_o king_n of_o scot_n be_v murder_v folio_fw-la cxc_o king_n henry_n the_o vi_o be_v take_v foe_fw-mi ccv_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o be_v receyve_v into_o london_n foe_fw-mi ccvii_o king_n edward_n aid_v the_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n foe_fw-mi ccxiii_o king_n edward_n spouse_v dame_n elizabeth_n graye_n foe_fw-mi ccxvi_o king_n edward_n flee_v this_o land_n folio_fw-la ccxviii_o king_n henry_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o tower_n foe_fw-mi ccxviii_o king_n edward_n be_v proclaim_v usurper_n foe_fw-mi ccxix_o king_n edward_n land_v at_o ravynspore_o foe_fw-mi ccxix_o king_n edward_n repossess_v as_o aper_v folio_fw-la ccxx_o king_n henry_n the_o vi_o die_v in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n foe_fw-mi ccxx_o king_n edward_n child_n 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foe_fw-mi c.xiiii_o lotharius_n the_o elder_a sonn_n of_z y_z e_z u_o lowis_n be_v anoint_v king_n of_o france_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n ix_o c._n &_o xl_o and_o viij_o year_n of_o edwardus_fw-la that_o king_n of_o england_n &_o reygn_v year_n after_o most_o writer_n xxxix_o ca._n c.xc_o foe_fw-mi c.xiiii_o edwynus_fw-la y_fw-es e_fw-es elder_a son_n of_o edmound_n brother_n of_o ethelstane_n be_v enoynt_v king_n of_o england_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n ix_o c.lvi_o &_o the_o second_o year_n of_o lothayre_n than_o king_n of_o france_n &_o reygn_v year_n iii_o ca._n c.xcii_o foe_fw-mi c.xvi_o edgarus_n the_o second_o sonn_v of_o edmound_n &_o brother_n of_o edwin_n begin_v to_o reign_v over_o england_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n ix_o c._n &_o lx_o &_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la u_o year_n of_o lotharius_n than_o king_n of_o france_n &_o reygn_v year_n xvi_o ca._n c.xciii_o foe_fw-mi c.xvi_o edward_n the_o son_n of_o edgare_n surname_v the_o martyr_n begin_v his_o reign_n 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