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A31006 The history of that most victorius monarch, Edward IIId, King of England and France, and Lord of Ireland, and first founder of the most noble Order of the Garter being a full and exact account of the life and death of the said king : together with that of his most renowned son, Edward, Prince of Wales and of Aquitain, sirnamed the Black-Prince : faithfully and carefully collected from the best and most antient authors, domestick and foreign, printed books, manuscripts and records / by Joshua Barnes ... Barnes, Joshua, 1654-1712. 1688 (1688) Wing B871; ESTC R7544 1,712,835 942

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their_o purpose_n ii_o now_o tho'_o king_n 666._o king_n ashm●le's_n garter_n p._n 666._o edward_n design_v to_o enter_v france_n with_o two_o fresh_a army_n this_o year_n yet_o upon_o the_o pope_n earnest_a request_n both_o by_o letter_n and_o message_n he_o first_o endeavour_v to_o lay_v hold_n of_o a_o honourable_a peace_n to_o which_o end_n 47._o end_n 19_o febr._n rot._n franc._n 46_o ed._n 3._o m._n 47._o power_n of_o treat_v thereon_o be_v give_v to_o simon_n sudbury_n alias_o tibald_a bishop_n of_o london_n to_o the_o lord_n guy_n brian_n and_o the_o lord_n roger_n beauchamp_n banneret_n to_o sr._n arnold_n savage_n knight_n dr._n john_n appleby_n dean_n of_o london_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr branketre_n treasurer_n of_o york_n and_o the_o 48._o the_o 20_o febr._n ibid._n m._n 48._o next_o day_n the_o king_n grant_v his_o letter_n of_o safe_a conduct_n for_o the_o ambassador_n of_o france_n to_o treat_v about_o that_o affair_n but_o because_o nothing_o as_o to_o
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thomas_n etc._n etc._n the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n do_v homage_n to_o king_n edward_n but_o afterward_o rebel_a be_v beat_v king_n edward_n be_v inform_v of_o a_o design_n to_o betray_v calais_n go_v over_o private_o and_o beat_v the_o frenchman_n he_o present_v a_o rich_a chaplet_n to_o the_o lord_n eustace_n de_fw-fr ribemont_n and_o set_v he_o free_a have_v settle_v calais_n he_o return_v for_o england_n the_o death_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o france_n and_o of_o the_o duchess_n of_o normandy_n the_o two_o royal_a widower_n marry_v again_o from_o p._n 416._o to_o p._n 428._o chap._n viii_o treat_v of_o the_o great_a plague_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1348._o from_o p._n 428._o to_o p._n 442._o chap._n ix_o king_n edward_n find_v the_o chapel_n of_o st._n george_n at_o windsor_n with_o the_o copy_n of_o his_o letter_n for_o that_o purpose_n the_o pope_n further_v the_o matter_n by_o two_o bull_n the_o progress_n in_o building_n enlarge_a and_o beautify_v the_o castle_n of_o 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100_o to_o the_o 50_o year_n the_o original_a of_o jubilee_n king_n edward_n forbid_v his_o subject_n to_o go_v to_o rome_n on_o that_o occasion_n with_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o pope_n expostulation_n thereon_o the_o sect_n of_o whipper_n rise_v and_o be_v suppress_v king_n edward_n victory_n over_o the_o spaniard_n at_o sea._n king_n philip_n of_o france_n die_v king_n john_n succeed_v a_o duel_n fight_v before_o king_n edward_n between_o a_o knight_n of_o cyprus_n and_o the_o bastard_n of_o france_n king_n john_n put_v the_o bastard_n of_o france_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o eu_n and_o guisnes_n to_o death_n some_o step_n towards_o a_o peace_n with_o scotland_n in_o order_n to_o king_n david_n redemption_n from_o p._n 449._o to_o p._n 455._o chap._n xi_o a_o parliament_n wherein_o king_n edward_n advance_v sundry_a of_o his_o grandee_n to_o honour_n the_o lord_n john_n beauchamp_n captain_n of_o calais_n be_v take_v prisoner_n be_v succeed_v by_o sr._n robert_n herle_n sr._n robert_n 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