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 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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 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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
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 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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
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 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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 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for_o by_o cause_n that_o my_o put_v upon_o theym_fw-mi that_o they_o shall_v do_v thing_n against_o the_o faith_n and_o good_a byleve_n king_n edward_n lovyd_v peer_n of_o ganaston_n so_o moche_v that_o he_o may_v not_o for_o bear_v his_o company_n and_o so_o moche_v the_o king_n give_v &_o behyght_n to_o the_o people_n of_o englonde_n that_o the_o exylyge_a of_o the_o foresaid_a peer_n shall_v be_v revokyd_v atte_fw-mi stamforde_n through_o them_z that_o he_o have_v exile_v wherefore_o pers_n of_o ganaston_n come_v again_o into_o englond_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v again_o in_o to_o his_o land_n he_o dyspyse_v the_o grette_v lord_n of_o this_o land_n and_o call_v sir_n robert_n clare_n earl_n of_o gloucetre_n horesone_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o nycholl_n sir_n henry_n lacie_n brustenbe_o and_o sir_n guy_n erle_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi the_o black_a hound_n of_o arderne_a and_o also_o he_o callyd_v the_o noble_a earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n churl_n &_o many_o other_o scorn_v and_o shamy_n they_o say_v and_o many_o other_o great_a lord_n of_o inglonde_n wherefore_o they_o be_v to_o ward_v he_o full_a angry_a and_o wroth_a &_o right_a sore_n anoy_v and_o in_o the_o same_o time_n dey_v the_o earl_n of_o nycholl_n but_o he_o chargy_v or_o that_o he_o be_v deed_n thomas_z of_o lancastre_n erle_n that_o be_v his_o soon_o in_o law_n that_o he_o shall_v mayntene_v his_o quarrel_n against_o this_o same_o peer_n of_o ganaston_n upon_o his_o bless_v ¶_o and_o so_o it_o befall_v thorugh_o help_v of_o the_o earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n and_o all_o so_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi that_o the_o foresaid_a sir_n peer_n be_v heed_v att_o gaversich_a beside_o warwyk_fw-mi in_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n m.ccc_o and_o xii_o wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v sore_o anoy_v and_o pray_v god_n that_o he_o may_v see_v that_o day_n to_o be_v avenge_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o forsayde_a peer_n ¶_o and_o so_o it_o befall_v afterward_o as_o you_o shall_v here_o alas_o the_o tyme._n for_o the_o foresaid_a earl_n of_o lancastre_n &_o many_o other_o great_a baron_n be_v put_v to_o a_o piteous_a dethe_v and_o martyr_v for_o by_o cause_n of_o the_o forsayde_a quarrel_n the_o king_n be_v to_o att_o london_n and_o hold_v a_o parleament_n and_o ordain_v the_o law_n of_o symonde_n mountforde_n wherefore_o the_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n and_o the_o earl_n and_o alle_fw-mi clergye_n of_o englonde_n make_v a_o oath_n through_o counseyll_n of_o robert_n of_o wynchelse_a for_o to_o mayntene_v the_o ordynaunte_n for_o ever_o ¶_o how_o robert_n brus_n come_v again_o in_o to_o scotlonde_n and_o gadryd_v a_o great_a power_n of_o men_z for_o to_o be_v upon_o king_n edward_n and_o when_o sire_n robert_n the_o brus_n that_o make_v he_o king_n of_o scotlonde_n that_o before_o be_v flee_v in_o to_o norway_n for_o drede_v of_o death_n of_o the_o good_a king_n edward_n and_o also_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o debate_n that_o though_o be_v in_o 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be_v dyscomfyte_v at_o bamnosborne_n therefore_o the_o maiden_n make_v a_o song_n thereof_o in_o the_o country_n of_o king_n edward_n â–ª_o and_o in_o this_o manere_fw-la they_o song_n maiden_n of_o englonde_n sore_o may_v you_o morn_n for_o tyÈt_v have_v lose_v your_o leman_n at_o bamnokysborne_a with_z hevelogh_o what_o wenyth_v the_o king_n of_o englonde_n to_o have_v goat_n scotlond_n with_o rombylogh_n as_o king_n edmonde_n be_v dyscomfyte_v wonder_n sore_o and_o fast_a he_o flee_v with_o his_o folk_n that_o be_v leave_v alive_a &_o go_v unto_o berwyk_n &_o there_o hold_v he_o &_o after_o he_o take_v hostage_n ii_o chyldern_n of_o the_o rychesse_n of_o the_o town_n and_o the_o king_n go_v to_o london_n &_o take_v counseyl_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v needful_a to_o the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o time_n it_o befall_v that_o though_o be_v in_o englonde_n a_o rybaude_n that_o be_v call_v johan_n tamner_n and_o he_o go_v &_o say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o good_a king_n edwardes_n soon_o and_o lete_fw-la hem_o call_v edward_n of_o carnarivam_fw-la and_o therefore_o he_o be_v take_v at_o oxford_n and_o there_o he_o challenge_v friar_fw-la carme_n chyrche_fw-fr that_o king_n edward_n have_v yeve_v they_o which_o be_v the_o king_n hall_fw-mi and_o afterward_o be_v this_o johan_n lad_n to_o northampton_n &_o draw_v &_o hangyd_v for_o his_o falseness_n &_o or_z that_o he_o be_v deed_n he_o confessyd_v &_o say_v before_o all_o though_o that_o be_v there_o that_o the_o devyll_n beyhyght_n he_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n of_o englonde_n &_o that_o he_o have_v serve_v the_o devyll_n three_o year_n ¶_o how_o the_o town_n of_o berwyk_n be_v take_v through_o treason_n and_o how_o two_o cardynale_n be_v robbyd_v in_o englonde_n and_o on_o mydlente_a sondaye_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m.ccc.xvi_o berwyke_n be_v lose_v thorugh_o false_a treason_n of_o oon_n pers_n of_o spald_v the_o which_o pers_n the_o king_n have_v put_v there_o for_o to_o help_v that_o same_o town_n with_o many_o burgeyse_n of_o the_o same_o town_n wherefore_o the_o child_n that_o be_v put_v in_o hostage_n thrughe_o the_o burgeyse_n of_o berwyk_n follow_v the_o king_n marchesse_v many_o day_n fetter_v in_o strong_a yren_n and_o after_o the_o time_n two_o cardynalle_n in_o to_o englonde_n as_o the_o pope_n have_v theym_a sense_n for_o to_o makepe_v as_o bytwene_n englonde_n and_o scotlonde_n and_o as_o they_o go_v to_o ward_n durham_n for_o to_o have_v sacred_a master_n lowy_n of_o beaumont_n bysshop_n of_o durham_n they_o be_v take_v &_o rob_v upon_o the_o moor_n of_o wynglesdom_n of_o which_o robbery_n sir_n gylbert_n of_o mytton_n be_v atteynt_a &_o take_v and_o hangyd_v &_o draw_v at_o london_n &_o his_o heed_n smytte_n of_o &_o put_v upon_o a_o spear_n &_o set_v upon_o new_a gate_n &_o the_o four_o quarter_n send_v to_o four_o cytee_n of_o englonde_n and_o that_o same_o time_n befall_v many_o myscheve_n in_o englonde_n for_o the_o poor_a people_n dey_v in_o englonde_n for_o hungre_n and_o so_o moche_n and_o so_o fast_a dey_v that_o unethe_v man_n may_v bury_v they_o for_o a_o quarter_n of_o wheat_n be_v at_o xl_o shelynge_v â–ª_o and_o two_o year_n &_o a_o half_a a_o quarter_n of_o where_o be_v worth_a ten_o marck·_n and_o of_o time_n the_o poor_a people_n steal_v chyldern_a and_o eat_v they_o &_o eat_v also_o the_o hound_n that_o they_o may_v take_v &_o also_o horse_n and_o cat_n and_o after_o there_o fall_v a_o great_a myrreyne_a among_o bests_n in_o dyvers_a countree_n of_o englonde_n during_o king_n edward_n lyve_n tyme._n ¶_o how_o the_o scot_n robbyd_a notumberlonde_n and_o in_o the_o same_o time_n come_v the_o scot_n again_o in_o to_o englonde_n and_o dystroy_v northumberlonde_n and_z brendt_a and_o
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solemn_a in_o smytfende_v be_v present_a the_o king_n of_o englonde_n the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o king_n of_o scotlonde_n and_o many_o other_o worthy_a and_o noble_a lord_n ¶_o the_o xxxiii_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la the_o same_o king_n edward_n at_o wynsore_fw-la as_o well_o for_o love_v of_o knight_n hod_z as_o for_o his_o ownne_n worshyppe_n and_o att_o reverence_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o other_o lord_n that_o be_v there_o att_o that_o time_n he_o hold_v a_o wonder_n ryal_n and_o costly_a fee_v of_o saint_n george_n pass_v any_o that_o ever_o be_v hold_v afore_o wherefore_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o scorn_v say_v that_o he_o see_v never_o ne_v herd_n such_o a_o solemn_a feste_n ne_o ryalte_v hold_v ne_o do_v with_o taylle_n wythoute_n payenge_a of_o gold_n or_o silver_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xxxiii_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la the_o xiiii_o kalendas_fw-la of_o julii_fw-la sire_n johan_n earl_n of_o rychmonde_n king_n edwardes_n soon_o wed_a dame_n blanch_v duke_n henry_n daughter_n of_o lancastre_n cousin_n to_o the_o same_o johan_n by_o dyspencyon_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v ordain_v juste_n atte_a london_n three_o day_n of_o rogaâ—yons_n that_o be_v for_o too_o say_v the_o mayer_n of_o london_n with_o his_o xxiiii_o alderman_n against_o alle_fw-mi that_o will_v come_v in_z who_o be_v name_n and_o stead_n the_o king_n pryvely_a with_o his_o four_o son_n edward_n lionel_n johan_n and_o edmonde_n and_o other_o xix_o great_a lord_n helden_v the_o field_n with_o worshyppe_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n as_o it_o be_v tell_v and_o say_v of_o theym_n that_o see_v it_o there_o come_v blood_n out_o of_o the_o comb_n of_o thomas_n sometime_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n as_o fresh_a as_o that_o day_n that_o he_o be_v do_v to_o dethe_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n king_n edwade_n choose_v this_o sepulture_n and_o his_o lyg_a att_o westmestre_fw-fr fast_a by_o the_o shrine_n of_o saint_n edward_n 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one_o many_o star_n gaddr_v togyder_n on_o a_o heap_n felle_fw-fr down_n to_o the_o earth_n leve_v byhind_v they_o fire_n beam_n in_o manner_n of_o lyghtn_v be_v flamme_n burn_v &_o consume_v man_n clothes_n &_o man_n hear_v wall_a on_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v see_v &_o know_v of_o many_o a_o man_n ¶_o and_o yet_o that_o northern_a wound_n that_o be_v ready_a &_o destymate_n to_o alle_fw-mi ill_n from_o saint_n katherynes_n eve_n till_o three_o day_n after_o lose_v great_a good_a without_o nobre_a ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o day_n there_o fell_a &_o also_o come_v such_o lyghtning_a thondre_fw-fr snow_n &_o hayll_n that_o it_o waste_v and_o destroy_v man_n bestete_v house_n and_o tree_n ¶_o of_o the_o batayll_n of_o spain_n beside_o the_o water_n of_o naxer_n that_o be_v bytwene_v prince_n edward_n and_o sir_n henry_n bastard_n of_o spain_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m.ccc.lxvii_o and_o of_o king_n edward_n xlii_o the_o three_o day_n of_o aprylle_n there_o be_v a_o 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noble_a duke_n of_o lancastre_n and_o his_o hoost_n or_o the_o prince_n edward_n come_v nyghe_o he_o and_o when_o henry_n bastard_n see_v that_o he_z torned_a with_o his_o man_n in_o so_o great_a haste_n and_o strength_n for_o to_o flee_v that_o a_o great_a company_n of_o they_o in_o the_o for_o say_a flood_n &_o of_o the_o brydge_v there_o of_o fellen_v dowen_v &_o peryssh_v and_o also_o there_o be_v take_v the_o earl_n of_o dene_fw-mi &_o sir_n bartram_n cleykyn_n that_o be_v cheyfmaker_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n &_o also_o cheyftayne_v of_o the_o vauntwarde_a of_o the_o bataylle_n with_o many_o other_o grease_n lord_n and_o knight_n to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o two_o thousand_o of_o who_o two_o hondr_v be_v of_o france_n and_o many_o also_o of_o scotlonde_n ¶_o and_o there_o be_v fell_v in_o the_o field_n on_o our_o enemy_n side_n of_o lord_n &_o knight_n with_o other_o meyn_a people_n to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o vi_o thousand_o and_o moo_o and_z of_o englysshman_n but_o a_o few_o and_o after_o this_o the_o noble_a prince_n edward_n restore_v the_o same_o peer_n to_o this_o kingdom_n again_o the_o which_o peer_n afwarde_o through_o treachery_n and_o falsnes_n of_o the_o foresaid_a bastard_n of_o spain_n as_o he_o sit_v at_o his_o meet_a he_o be_v strangle_v &_o dey_v but_o after_o this_o vyctorye_n many_o noble_a man_n of_o englond_n &_o also_o hardy_a in_o spain_n thrug_v the_o flyx_n &_o dyvers_a other_o sekenes_n take_v their_o dethe_v ¶_o and_o also_o in_o the_o same_o year_n in_o the_o march_n be_v seen_v stella_fw-la come_n ta_fw-mi bytwene_fw-mi the_o north_n cost_v &_o the_o west_n who_o be_v beam_n stretch_v toward_o france_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v of_o king_n edwardes_n regne_fw-la xliii_o in_o apryll_o sir_n lionel_n king_n edwardes_n soon_o that_o be_v duke_n of_o clarnece_n go_v to_o ward_n melayne_n with_o a_o choose_a meyne_n of_o the_o gentyl_n of_o englonde_n for_o to_o wed_v galoys_n daughter_n &_o have_v she_o to_o his_o wife_n by_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v half_a the_o lordship_n of_o melayne_n but_o after_o that_o they_o be_v solemply_fw-fr wed_v and_o about_o the_o natyvyte_o of_o our_o lady_n the_o same_o duke_n of_o melayne_n dey_v and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n frensshman_n break_v the_o pease_n &_o the_o trewe_v ride_v on_o the_o kyngê_n ground_n &_o lordship_n of_o englond_n in_o the_o shire_n &_o country_n of_o puuntyfe_n &_o token_n &_o hold_v castle_n &_o town_n &_o bear_v the_o englysshman_n on_o honde_n false_o &_o subtyll_o that_o they_o be_v cause_n of_o break_v of_o trewe_v &_o in_o this_o same_o year_n dey_v the_o duchess_n of_o lancastre_n and_o be_v bury_v worshypful_o in_o faint_a paul_n chyrche_n ¶_o the_o xliiii_o year_n of_o king_n edwardes_n regne_fw-la be_v the_o grete_a pestilence_n of_o man_n and_o of_o great_a bests_n &_o by_o the_o great_a falling_n of_o water_n that_o felle_fw-fr at_o that_o time_n there_o fall_v great_a hyndr_a &_o destroyenge_a of_o corn_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o the_o next_o year_n after_o a_o busshell_n of_o wheat_n be_v sell_v for_o xl.d_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n about_o the_o last_o end_n of_o maye_n king_n edward_n hold_v though_o his_o parliament_n at_o westmyster_n in_o which_o parliament_n be_v treat_v &_o speak_v of_o the_o oath_n &_o trewe_v that_o be_v break_v bytwene_v he_o and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n &_o how_o he_o may_v be_v avenge_v upon_o his_o wrong_n ¶_o in_o this_o same_o year_n in_o the_o assumpcyon_n of_o our_o lady_n dey_v queen_n phylyp_v of_o englonde_n a_o fulle_a noble_a &_o good_a lady_n &_o at_o westmyster_n full_a worship_n full_o be_v bury_v and_o enter_v and_o about_o mydsome_a the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o herforde_n with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o knight_n go_v into_o france_n where_o as_o they_o gate_n they_o but_o lytel_a wroshyp_n &_o name_n for_o there_o be_v a_o great_a host_n of_o the_o frensshenman_n upon_o calkhull_n brydge_v and_o a_o other_o host_n of_o englysseman_n fast_a by_o the_o same_o brydge_v that_o long_a time_n have_v live_v there_o and_o many_o worthy_a &_o great_a man_n of_o englonde_n ordain_v &_o yaf_a counseyll_n for_o to_o fight_v &_o yaf_a batayll_n to_o the_o frenssheman_n but_o the_o foresaid_a lord_n will_v not_o consent_v thereto_o for_o no_o manner_n thing_n ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o warwyke_n come_v thyderwarde_o for_o to_o war_v and_o when_o the_o frensshman_n hear_v of_o his_o come_n of_o that_o he_o come_v full_o to_o land_n they_o leave_v their_o tent_n &_o pavylyous_a with_o all_o their_o vytayl_n &_o flee_v &_o go_v a_o way_n pryvely_a and_o when_o the_o earl_n be_v come_fw-mi to_o land_n with_o his_o man_n he_o go_v in_o all_o haste_n toward_o normandy_n &_o destroy_v the_o isle_n of_o caux_n with_o strenthe_n of_o sword_n and_o through_o fire_n but_o alas_o in_o his_o return_v to_o englond_n ward_v home_o again_o at_o calys_n he_o be_v take_v with_o sykenes_n of_o pestilence_n &_o dey_v not_o leve_v behind_o he_o after_o his_o day_n so_o noble_a a_o knight_n of_o arm_n ¶_o in_o which_o time_n regn_v &_o war_v the_o noble_a knight_n sir_n john_n hawkewod_n that_o be_v a_o englysshman_n bear_v have_a with_o he_o at_o his_o governaunce_n the_o white_a company_n that_o be_v a_o forsayde_a that_o which_o of_o time_n against_o holy_a chirche_n &_o a_o other_o time_n ayenste_n lord_n war_v &_o ordain_v great_a batayl_n and_o there_o in_o that_o same_o country_n he_o die_v many_o merueyllous_a thing_n ¶_o and_o about_o the_o convercyon_n of_o saint_n poule_n the_o king_n when_o he_o have_v end_v &_o do_v the_o enter_a &_o exequye_n with_o great_a cost_n and_o ryalte_v about_o the_o sepulture_n of_o &_o bury_v of_o queen_n phylyp_v his_o wyf_v he_o hold_v a_o parliament_n at_o westmyster_n in_o which_o parliament_n be_v axe_v or_o the_o clergye_n a_o three_o year_n dyme_n that_o be_v for_o to_o say_v a_o great_a dyme_n to_o pay_v three_o 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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
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 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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
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himself_o through_o all_o the_o world_n for_o dyverse_a tooken_n that_o shall_v befall_v soon_o after_o the_z which_o star_n be_v name_v by_o clergy_n stella_fw-la cometa_fw-la and_z on_o saint_n mary_n mawdelenes_n day_n next_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o year_n be_v the_o bataylle_n of_o shrowesbury_n and_o thyder_n come_v sir_n henry_n percy_n the_o earl_n soon_o of_o northumberlonde_n with_o a_o great_a multytude_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n and_o gaaf_a a_o batayll_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o through_o the_o fall_v and_o wicked_a counseyll_n of_o sir_n thomas_n percy_n his_o uncle_n earl_n of_o worchestre_n and_o there_o be_v sir_n henry_n percy_n slay_v &_o the_o moost_n part_n of_o his_o people_n in_o the_o flede_n and_o sir_n thomas_n percy_n take_v and_o keep_v fast_a in_o hold_n two_o day_n till_o the_o king_n have_v set_v in_o rest_n his_o people_n on_o both_o side_n and_o than_o sir_n thomas_n percy_n be_v juge_v to_o the_o death_n to_o be_v draw_v and_o 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the_o tewesdaye_n ¶_o this_o same_o year_n the_o vi_o day_n of_o decembre_n king_n henry_n the_o syxth_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o france_n at_o paris_n in_o the_o chirche_n of_o our_o lady_n with_o great_a solempnyte_v there_o be_v present_a the_o cardynall_a of_o englonde_n the_o duke_n of_o bed_n fordt_fw-mi and_o many_o other_o lord_n of_o france_n and_o englonde_n and_o after_o this_o coronacyon_n &_o great_a fee_v hold_v at_o paris_n the_o king_n return_v from_o then_n to_o rone_n and_o so_o to_o ward_v calays_n and_o the_o ix_o day_n of_o fevere_a lond_v att_o dover_n who_o all_o the_o comune_v of_o kent_n meet_v at_o beramdon_n bytwene_n caunterbury_n and_o dover_n all_o in_o reed_n hode_n and_o so_o come_v forth_o till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o black_a hethe_v where_o he_o be_v meet_v with_o the_o mayer_n john_n welly_n with_o all_o the_o craft_n of_o london_n clothe_v all_o in_o which_o &_o so_o they_o bring_v he_o unto_o london_n the_o xxi_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n and_o this_o same_o year_n be_v a_o restraynt_n of_o the_o wulle_n of_o caleys_n make_v by_o the_o soudyour_n because_o they_o be_v not_o payâ—d_v of_o their_o wage_n wherefore_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n regn_v of_o france_n be_v than_o capitayn_n come_v to_o calays_n the_o tewsday_n in_o the_o ester_fw-mi week_n and_o than_o on_o the_o morn_n after_o many_o soudyour_n of_o the_o town_n be_v arrest_v &_o put_v in_o ward_n and_o in_o the_o same_o week_n he_o ride_v to_o terewyn_n &_o by_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o bysshop_n of_o terewyn_n he_o wed_v the_o earl_n daughter_n of_o saint_n poule_n &_o come_v again_o to_o calays_n and_o than_o the_o xi_o day_n of_o june_n on_o saint_n bernabey_v day_n there_o be_v four_o soudyour_n of_o calâ—is_n that_o be_v the_o chyef_a causer_n of_o the_o restraynt_n of_o the_o wulle_v byhede_v that_o be_v to_o wit_v john_n madeley_n john_n launday_n thomas_n palmer_n and_o talbot_z &_o a_o hondr_v and_o x_o bannysss_v out_o of_o the_o town_n that_o same_o time_n and_o before_o be_v banyssh_v a_o hondred_a and_o xx_o soudyour_n and_o on_o mydsome_a even_o after_o come_v the_o lord_n regence_n and_o his_o wife_n to_o london_n and_o than_o about_o this_o time_n dey_v pope_n martin_n and_o after_o he_o eugenâ—eâ—he_v four_o be_v pope_n this_o man_n be_v peasable_o choose_v in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n by_o the_o cardinals_n &_o be_v very_a and_o indubytate_v pope_n but_o within_o a_o short_a time_n after_o he_o be_v put_v &_o expulce_v out_o of_o rome_n in_o such_o amanere_fw-la that_o he_o be_v fain_o for_o to_o flee_v naked_a ¶_o in_o this_o same_o time_n be_v the_o counseyll_n of_o basyle_n to_o the_o which_o counseyll_a eugenye_n the_o pope_n be_v cite_v to_o come_v and_o because_o that_o he_o come_v not_o they_o depose_v he_o but_z he_o wrought_v not_o ne_o set_v not_o thereby_o but_o gate_n the_o cytee_n of_o rome_n &_o abode_n still_o pope_n xii_o year_n ¶_o this_o time_n about_o wytsontyde_a the_o heretic_n of_o praghe_n be_v dystroy_v for_o at_o two_o journey_n be_v dystroy_v of_o theym_n moo_o than_o xxii_o thousand_o with_o their_o capytayne_n that_o be_v to_o weet_v procapius_n saplico_fw-la &_o lupus_fw-la prespyter_n ¶_o also_o there_o be_v take_v on_o live_v master_n pers_n clerk_n a_o englysshysshe_n man_n &_o a_o heretyke_a ¶_o and_o also_o this_o same_o year_n be_v strong_a frost_n &_o a_o long_o during_o the_o which_o last_v xi_o weke_n for_o it_o begin_v upon_o saint_n katherynes_n even_a &_o last_v unto_o saint_n scolastycus_n day_n in_o fever_n year_n in_o the_o which_o time_n the_o vyntage_n that_o come_v from_o bordeaux_n come_v over_o shoters_n hill_n ¶_o this_o year_n be_v the_o counseyll_n of_o araâ—_n &_o a_o great_a treat_v bytwene_v the_o king_n of_o englonde_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n where_o be_v assemble_v many_o great_a lord_n of_o both_o party_n at_o which_o counseyll_n be_v ossr_v to_o the_o king_n of_o englonde_n great_a thing_n by_o the_o mean_a of_o a_o legate_n that_o come_v fro_o rome_n the_o which_o be_v cardynall_a of_o saint_n cross_n which_o of_o â—res_n be_v refuse_v by_o the_o cardynal_a of_o englonde_n and_o other_o lord_n there_o be_v for_o the_o king_n wherefore_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n that_o which_o have_v ben_fw-mi â—onge_fw-mi englysshe_v swear_v forsake_v our_o party_n &_o return_v frensshe_v by_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o foresaid_a legate_n &_o make_v a_o pease_n with_o the_o frensshe_a king_n reteyve_a of_o king_n for_o recompense_v of_o his_o faders_n death_n the_o count_v of_o ponâ—ui_fw-fr the_o lordship_n of_o macon_n with_o moche_n other_o as_o be_v specyfy_v in_o the_o say_a treaty_n and_o so_o our_o embassatour_n come_v home_o again_o in_o horse_n caa_v then_o they_o go_v out_o for_o they_o lose_v there_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n which_o have_v be_v with_o his_o burgoynon_n and_o pycarde_n a_o syngule_a help_n in_o all_o the_o conquest_n of_o normandy_n &_o of_o france_n this_o same_o year_n be_v a_o great_a batayl_n on_o the_o see_v bytwene_v the_o jenewe_n &_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n of_o which_o batayll_v the_o jenewe_n have_v the_o vyctory_n for_z they_o take_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n the_o king_n of_o naverne_n &_o the_o great_a master_n of_o saint_n james_n in_o galyce_n with_o three_o hondred_a knight_n &_o squyre_v &_o moche_v other_o peple_n &_o this_o be_v on_o saint_n domynycus_n day_n and_o this_o same_o year_n be_v seen_v three_o son_n atone_v &_o anon_o follow_v the_o three_o fold_v governaunce_n in_o the_o chirche_n that_o be_v to_o weet_v of_o eugenye_n of_o the_o counseyll_n and_o of_o neutralyte_n ¶_o also_o this_o same_o year_n a_o m._n cccc.xxxiiii_n be_v a_o pass_v great_a wound_n by_o which_o steple_n house_n &_o tree_n be_v overthrow_v about_o this_o time_n be_v a_o hooly_a maid_n in_o hollonde_n call_v lyd_n with_o which_o line_v only_o by_o miracle_n not_o et_v any_o meet_a this_o year_n the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n begin_v his_o order_fw-fr at_o lyle_n of_o the_o gollden_a fley_n and_o ordain_v certain_a knight_n of_o the_o same_o order_fw-fr &_o mad_a statute_n &_o ordynaunce_n moche_v accord_v unto_o the_o order_fw-fr of_o the_o garter_n ¶_o also_o this_o same_o year_n the_o frensshman_n have_v enter_v pryse_v to_o have_v steal_v calays_n in_o the_o fyss_v time_n for_o many_o bote_n of_o france_n have_v safecondyâ—es_n to_o come_v to_o calays_n for_o to_o take_v heting_a and_o the_o soudyour_n of_o the_o town_n have_v a_o custom_n to_o come_v to_o the_o chyrche_n door_n which_o staff_n the_o frensshman_n that_o be_v array_v like_o fyssher_n have_v purpose_v for_o to_o have_v steal_v their_o staff_n and_o wepen_v for_o to_o have_v win_v so_o the_o town_n but_o one_o of_o they_o lie_v with_o a_o comune_a woman_n the_o night_n before_o &_o he_o tell_v to_o her_o their_n counseyll_v and_z she_o on_o the_o morn_n tell_v it_o to_o the_o lyverenaunce_n which_o for_o the_o with_o alle_fw-mi command_v that_o every_o man_n shall_v keep_v he_o wepen_v in_o his_o honde_n the_o saker_a time_n &_o other_o and_o when_o the_o frenssheman_n perceyve_v this_o that_o they_o be_v myspoynt_v they_o sayll_v steeyghte_n to_o dear_a &_o stale_a &_o take_v the_o town_n &_o on_o new_a year_n day_n afâ—_n they_o take_v harslet·_n and_o thus_o the_o englysshman_n begin_v to_o less_o a_o lytyll_a &_o lytyl_o in_o normandye_n ¶_o how_o calays_n &_o guynes_n be_v besege_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n &_o how_o they_o be_v rescow_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n this_o year_n be_v a_o great_a noise_n all_o englonde_n through_o how_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n will_v come_v &_o besyege_n calays_n wherefore_o the_o earl_n of_o mortayne_a with_o his_o army_n that_o he_o have_v to_o have_v go_v with_o he_o into_o france_n be_v command_v &_o charge_v that_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o calays_n which_o be_v at_o that_o time_n well_o vytayled_a &_o man_v for_o sir_n john_n ratclyfe_n be_v levenetaunte_v of_o the_o town_n for_o the_o king_n and_o the_o baron_n of_o dudlay_n lyvetenaunt_n of_o the_o castle_n ¶_o and_o the_o ix_o day_n of_o julii_fw-la the_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o flaundres_n and_o moche_n other_o people_n come_v before_o calays_n &_o sete_n his_o siege_n about_o the_o town_n and_o every_o town_n of_o flaundres_n have_v their_o tent_n by_o themselves_o and_o this_o siege_n endure_v there_o be_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n be_v protector_n of_o englonde_n take_v the_o moost_n part_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o englonde_n and_o go_v over_o the_o see_v to_o calays_n for_o to_o rescowe_n the_o town_n or_o for_o to_o fight_v with_o the_o duke_n &_o his_o hoost_n if_o they_o will_v have_v byden_v the_o time_n
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 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