say_v merlin_n yâ—_z people_n that_o shall_v lede_n the_o say_a greyhounde_n shall_v be_v faderles_a unto_o a_o certain_a time_n soothe_v he_o say_v for_o the_o people_n of_o scotlonde_n great_o be_v dysesyd_v after_o sir_n john_n bayllol_n be_v flee_v and_o merlin_n say_v the_o soon_o shall_v become_v in_o his_o time_n as_o red_a as_o any_o blood_n in_o token_v of_o great_a morta_fw-mi light_v of_o people_n and_o that_o be_v know_v well_o when_o the_o scot_n be_v slay_v and_o since_o say_v merlin_n yâ—_z same_o dragon_n shall_v nourysshe_v a_o fox_n that_o shall_v meve_v great_a wâ—re_a ayenste_n he_o that_o shall_v not_o in_o his_o time_n be_v end_v &_o that_o seem_v well_o by_o robert_n the_o brus._n that_o king_n edward_n nouryssh_v in_o his_o chambre_n that_o sythen_a stale_n away_o &_o meve_v great_a be_v against_o he_o which_o be_v be_v not_o end_v in_o his_o time_n and_o yet_o say_v merlin_n that_o the_o dragon_n shall_v dep_v in_o the_o march_v of_o a_o other_o land_n &_o that_o his_o land_n shall_v be_v long_o without_o a_o gooâ—â—_n keeper_n and_o yâ—_z man_n shall_v weep_v for_o his_o de_fw-mi the_o from_o the_o isle_n of_o shephey_n unto_o yâ—_z i_o will_v of_o mercyll_n wherefore_o alas_o shall_v be_v their_o songeamonge_n the_o comyn_v people_n fader_fw-mi les_fw-fr in_o the_o land_n wastyd_v and_o that_o prophesy_v be_v know_v over_o all_o full_a well_o for_o yâ—_z good_a king_n edward_n dey_v at_o burgh_n up_o sandys_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o march_n of_o scotlonde_n where_o the_o englysshman_n be_v dyscomfort_v and_o sorrow_a in_o northumberlonde_n for_n cause_v that_o king_n edwardes_n soon_o set_v by_o the_o scot_n no_o force_n for_o the_o riot_n of_o peer_n of_o ganaston_n wherefore_o alas_o be_v the_o song_n thrughe_v out_o all_o englonde_n for_o defawte_a of_o their_o good_a wardeyne_n from_o yâ—_z i_o will_v of_o shephey_n unto_o the_o isle_n of_o marcill_n the_o people_n mad_a mo_z the_o sorrow_n for_o good_a king_n edward_n dethe_v ¶_o for_o they_o wend_v that_o good_a king_n edward_n shall_v have_v go_v into_o the_o holy_a land_n for_o yâ—_z be_v hoo_o his_o purpoo_n ¶_o upon_o who_o be_v soul_n god_n for_o his_o high_a &_o ingynyte_n grace_n have_v mercy_n ¶_o anno_fw-la dm_o m._n c.c.lxxxii.ij_fw-la celestnê°_n be_v pope_n after_o nicholas_n fyve_o month_n and_o nothing_o noble_a of_o he_o be_v write_v but_o that_o he_o be_v a_o virtuous_a man_n ¶_o bonefaciê°_n yâ—_z eyghte_n be_v pope_n after_o he_o viii_o year_n this_o bo_z nifacius_fw-la be_v a_o man_n in_o those_o thing_n yâ—_z which_o perteyn_v to_o court_v for_o he_o be_v very_o experte_a in_o such_o materes_fw-la and_o because_o he_o have_v no_o peer_n he_o put_v no_o measure_n to_o his_o prudence_n and_o take_v so_o great_a pride_n upon_o he_o yâ—_z he_o say_v he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o yâ—_z world_n &_o many_o thing_n he_o do_v with_o his_o may_v &_o power_n yâ—_z which_o fail_v wret_v chyd_o in_o yâ—_z end_n he_o give_v a_o ensample_n to_o all_o prelaty_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v halt_a ne_o proud_a but_o under_o yâ—_z form_n of_o a_o very_a shepeherde_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v more_o study_v for_o to_o be_v lovyd_v of_o their_o subgecte_n than_o dradde_a this_o man_n be_v he_o of_z who_o it_o be_v say_v yâ—_z he_o enter_v as_o a_o fox_n he_o live_v as_o a_o lion_n &_o dey_v as_o a_o dog_n ¶_o this_o time_n the_o year_n of_o grace_n be_v ordain_v from_o a_o hundred_o year_n to_o a_o houndred_a year_n and_o the_o first_o jubyle_n be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n ihun_v 〈◊〉_d a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o ¶_o benedictus_n the_o enleventh_n be_v after_o bonefacius_fw-la enleventh_fw-mi month_n this_o man_n be_v a_o holy_a man_n of_o the_o order_fw-fr of_o the_o fire_n re_fw-mi precher_n &_o lytyll_o while_o live_v bâ—t_o dyssessyd_v anon_o adulphus_n be_v emperor_n vi_o year_n this_o man_n be_v yâ—_z earl_n of_o anorone_n and_o this_o adulphus_n be_v not_o crown_v by_o the_o pope_n for_z he_o be_v slay_v in_o batayll_n &_o albertus_n be_v emperor_n after_o he_o ten_o year_n this_o man_n be_v the_o duke_n of_o astrye_n and_o first_o be_v repreve_v of_o the_o pope_n and_o after_o be_v conferm_v by_o the_o same_o pope_n for_o the_o malyce_n of_o the_o kynke_n of_o france_n the_o which_o be_v a_o enemy_n unto_o the_o chirche_n and_o to_o that_o albert_n the_o same_o pope_n give_v the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n as_z he_o do_v other_o kingdom_n but_o it_o proffyte_v not_o for_z at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v slay_v of_o his_o nevewe_n ¶_o clemens_n be_v pope_n after_o benedictus_n almooste_n ix_o year_n and_z he_o be_v a_o great_a builder_n of_o castle_n and_o other_o thing_n and_o he_o dampnyd_v the_o order_fw-fr of_o templaryes_fw-mi &_o he_o ordain_v the_o vii_o book_n of_o yâ—_z decretales_fw-la the_o which_o be_v callyd_v yâ—_z questyons_n of_o clementyns_n and_o anon_o after_o in_o a_o counseyll_v the_o which_o he_o hold_v at_o vyenna_n he_o revokyd_v the_o same_o book_n yâ—_z which_o his_o successary_a john_n callyd_v again_o &_o in_o incorporyd_a it_n &_o publysshyd_v it_o this_o clement_n first_o of_o all_o pope_n translatyd_v the_o pope_n sete_n from_o rome_n to_o auinion_n &_o whether_o it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o god_n or_o by_o the_o boldness_n of_o man_n dyvers_a man_n meruaylle_v ¶_o john_n the_o xxii_o be_v pope_n after_o he_o viii_o year_n this_o man_n be_v all_o glorious_a as_z for_o those_o thing_n yâ—_z be_v to_o be_v usyd_v thrughe_o yâ—_z actyf_v life_n and_o he_o publyshid_v the_o constitution_n of_o yâ—_z clementyne_n &_o send_v they_o to_o all_o yâ—_z unyersi_fw-la tee_n and_o many_o saint_n he_o canonyse_v &_o thyse_n fat_a bysshopryche_n he_o devydyd_v &_o he_o ordain_v many_o thing_n against_o yâ—_z pluralyte_n of_o benefyce_n &_o many_o herytyke_n he_o dampen_v but_o whether_o he_o be_v save_v or_o not_o our_o lord_n will_v not_o show_v to_o those_o he_o lovyd_v very_o well_o ¶_o henry_n the_o vii_o be_v emperor_n after_o albert_n u_o year_n this_o henry_n be_v a_o noble_a man_n in_o be_v and_o he_o coveytyd_v too_o have_v pea_n by_o land_n and_o water_n he_o be_v a_o glorious_a man_n in_o batayll_n and_o never_o overcome_v with_o enemy_n and_o atte_fw-it the_o last_o he_o be_v poysen_v of_o a_o frere_fw-fr when_o that_o he_o houselyd_v he_o by_o receyve_a of_o the_o sacrament_n ¶_o of_o king_n edward_n that_o be_v king_n edward_n soon_o and_o after_o this_o king_n edward_n regn_v edward_n his_o soon_o that_o be_v bear_v at_o carnarivan_n and_o this_o edward_n go_v he_o into_o france_n and_o there_o he_o spousyd_v isabella_n the_o king_n daughter_n of_o france_n the_o xxu_o day_n of_o januari_n atte_v the_o chirche_n of_o our_o lady_n atte_a boloyne_n in_o yâ—_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n ihun_v cryste_n m.ccc.vii_o and_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o fevere_a the_o next_o yâ—ere_v that_o come_v after_o he_z be_v crownyd_v solemply_fw-fr at_o westmestre_fw-fr of_o the_o archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n and_o the_o re_fw-mi be_v so_o great_a press_n of_o people_n that_o sir_n john_n bakwell_n be_v slay_v &_o murder_v and_o anon_o as_o the_o good_a king_n edward_n be_v deed_n sir_n edward_n his_o soon_o king_n of_o englonde_n send_v after_o per_n ganaston_n into_o gascoigne_n and_o somoche_n lovyd_v he_o that_o he_o callyd_v he_o brother_n and_o anon_o after_o he_o give_v unto_o he_o yâ—_z lordship_n of_o walyngforde_n &_o it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o yâ—_z be_v ne_o give_v he_o therldom_n of_o cornewayll_n against_o all_o the_o lord_n will_v of_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o though_o bring_v sir_n walter_n of_o langeton_n bysshop_n of_o chestre_n into_o prison_n &_o durance_n in_z the_o tower_n of_o london_n with_o two_o knave_n alone_o he_o to_o serve_v for_o yâ—_z king_n be_v wroth_a with_o he_o for_o because_o that_o sir_n water_n make_v complaint_n on_o he_o too_o his_o fader_fw-mi wherefore_o he_o be_v put_v in_o pryion_n in_o the_o time_n of_o troylebaston_n &_o yâ—_z foresaid_a pers_n of_o ganaston_n make_v so_o great_a may_v try_v yâ—_z he_o go_v into_o yâ—_z king_n tresory_a in_o yâ—_z abby_n of_o westmestre_n &_o take_v yâ—_z table_n of_o gold_n with_o yâ—_z trestyl_n of_o yâ—_z same_o &_o many_o other_o rich_a jewel_n yâ—_z sontyme_o be_v yâ—_z no&_n no&_n good_a king_n arthur_n &_o take_v they_o too_o a_o merchant_n yâ—_z be_v callyd_v ameri_fw-la of_o fris_n conhande_v for_z he_o shall_v bear_v they_o over_o yâ—_z set_v into_o gascoigne_n and_o so_o he_o go_v thame_n and_o they_o come_v never_o again_o after_o wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o great_a loss_n to_o this_o land_n and_o when_o this_o peer_n be_v so_o ryche_o avaun_n syd_v he_o become_v so_o proud_a and_o so_o stowte_n wherefore_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o
the_o â—ea_n i_o haddthym_v in_o dyspyte_n for_o his_o great_a bere_n wherefore_o sir_n henry_n lacie_n earl_n of_o nchol_n &_o sir_n guy_n earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi the_o which_o great_a lord_n the_z good_a king_n edward_n sir_n edward_n fader_fw-mi king_n of_o englonde_n chargyd_a that_o peer_n of_o ganaston_n shall_v not_o come_v into_o englonde_n for_o to_o bring_v his_o soon_o edward_n intory_n of_o and_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o englonde_n assembleâ—_n he_o in_o a_o certain_a day_n at_o the_o freeâ—pre_a cheer_v at_o london_n and_o there_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o dyshonour_n that_o king_n edward_n do_v to_o his_o ream_n and_o to_o his_o crown_n and_o so_o they_o assentyd_v all_o both_o earl_n and_o baron_n and_o all_o the_o comyne_n that_o the_o forza_fw-mi yd_fw-mi peer_n of_o ganaston_n shall_v be_v exile_v out_o of_o englonde_n for_o ever_o more_o and_z so_o it_o be_v do_v for_o he_o forswear_v englond_n and_o go_v into_o irlonde_n and_o there_o the_o king_n make_v he_o cheyfteyne_v and_o governoure_n of_o the_o land_n by_o his_o commystion_n and_o there_o this_o peer_n be_v cheyfteyne_v of_o alle_fw-mi the_o land_n and_o do_v there_o all_o that_o he_o likyd_v and_o have_v power_n what_o he_o will_v and_o that_o time_n be_v the_o templars_n erylyd_v thru_a all_o cristiantee_n for_o because_o that_o man_n put_v upon_o theym_n 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 forbere_fw-la his_o company_n and_o somoche_v the_o king_n give_v and_o behyghte_n too_o the_o people_n of_o englonde_n yâ—_z the_o exyl_v of_o the_o foresaid_a peer_n shall_v be_v revokyd_v at_o stamforde_n through_o they_o that_o he_o have_v exile_v wherefore_o peer_n of_o ganaston_n come_v again_o into_o englonde_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v again_o into_o his_o land_n he_o dyspyse_v the_o grette_v lord_n of_o this_o land_n and_o callyd_v sir_n robert_n clare_n et_fw-fr le_fw-fr of_o glouceâ—re_a horesone_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o nchol_n sir_n henry_n lacie_n brustenbe_o and_o sir_n guy_n erle_n of_o warwyk_n 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 and_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 englonde_n wherefore_o they_o be_v toward_o he_o full_o angry_a and_o wroth_a and_o ryghtsore_a anoy_v and_o in_o the_o same_o time_n dey_v the_o earl_n of_o nychall_n but_o he_o chargyd_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 ayenste_n 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 thoroughe_o help_n of_o the_o earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n and_o also_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi yâ—_z the_o foresaid_a sir_n peer_n be_v herd_n at_o gaversich_a beside_o warwyk_fw-mi in_o yâ—_z nineteeen_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o be_v 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 of_o the_o foresaid_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 time_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 pytevous_a death_n and_o martyr_v for_o cause_n of_o the_o foresaid_a quarrel_n the_o king_n be_v tho_o at_o london_n &_o hold_v a_o parliament_n &_o ordain_v yâ—_z law_n of_o symonde_n mounforde_n wherefore_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o lancastre_n &_o the_o earl_n &_o all_o clergye_a of_o englonde_n make_v a_o oath_n through_o counseyle_n of_o robert_n of_o wynchelse_a for_o to_o mayntene_fw-mi yâ—_z ordynaunce_n for_o ever_o ¶_o how_o roberte_n brus_n come_v again_o intoo_o scotlonde_n &_o gadryd_v a_o great_a power_n of_o men_z for_o be_v upon_o king_n edward_n and_o when_o sir_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 into_o norway_n for_o drede_v of_o dethe_v of_o the_o good_a king_n edward_n and_o also_o he_o hear_v of_o yâ—_z debate_n that_o though_o be_v in_o englonde_n bytwene_v the_o king_n and_o his_o lordy_n he_o ordain_v a_o host_n and_o come_v into_o englonde_n in_o to_o northumberlonde_n and_o cleve_v dystroy_v the_o country_n ¶_o and_o when_o king_n edward_n hear_v this_o tydynge_n he_o lete_fw-la assemble_v his_o host_n &_o meet_v yâ—_z scot_n at_o edstrevelyn_n in_o yâ—_z day_n of_o yâ—_z nativite_fw-la of_o saint_n john_n baptist_n in_o yâ—_z third_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la &_o in_o yâ—_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n m.ccc_o &_o xiiij_o alas_o yâ—_z sorrow_n &_o loss_n that_o there_o be_v do_v for_o there_o be_v slay_v yâ—_z noble_a earl_n gylbert_n of_o clare_v sir_n robert_n clyfforde_v baron_n &_o the_o king_n edward_n be_v scomfytyd_v &_o edmond_n of_o maul_v yâ—_z kyngê_n steward_z for_o drede_n go_v &_o drown_v himself_o in_o a_o fresh_a ryver_n yâ—_z be_v callyd_v bamnokysborne_n wherefore_o they_o say_v in_o represy_n of_o king_n edward_n for_o asmoche_n as_o he_o lovyd_v to_o go_v by_o water_n &_o also_o for_o he_o be_v dyscomfyte_v at_o bamnokysborne_n therefore_o the_o maiden_n make_v a_o song_n thereof_o in_o yâ—_z country_n of_o king_n edward_n &_o in_o this_o manere_fw-la they_o song_n maiden_n of_o englond_n sore_o may_v you_o morn_n for_o tyzt_v have_v lose_v your_o leman_n at_o bamnokysborne_a with_o hevelogh_o what_o wenyth_v yâ—_z king_n of_o englond_a to_o have_v goat_n scot_n land_n with_z rombylogh_o as_o king_n edward_n be_v dyscoz_n fyte_v wonder_v sore_o &_o fast_o he_o flee_v with_o his_o folk_n yâ—_z be_v leave_v alyve_a &_o go_v unto_o berwyk_a &_o there_o hold_v he_o &_o after_o he_o take_v hostage_n two_o child_n of_o the_o rychesse_n of_o yâ—_z town_n and_o yâ—_z king_n go_v to_o london_n &_o take_v counseyll_o of_o thing_n yâ—_z be_v needful_a to_o yâ—_z ream_n of_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o time_n it_o befall_v yâ—_z though_o be_v in_o englonde_n a_o rybande_n yâ—_z be_v callyd_v john_n tanner_n and_o he_o go_v &_o say_v yâ—_z he_o be_v yâ—_z good_a king_n edwardes_n soon_o &_o lete_fw-la he_o call_v edward_n of_o carnartuam_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 chirche_fw-fr yâ—_z king_n edward_n have_v yeve_v they_o which_o be_v yâ—_z king_n hall_fw-mi and_o afterward_o be_v this_o john_n lad_n to_o northamp_n ton_fw-fr &_o draw_v &_o hangyd_v for_o his_o falseness_n &_o or_z yâ—_z 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 yâ—_z yâ—_z devyll_n behyght_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 yâ—_z devyll_n three_o year_n ¶_o how_o yâ—_z town_n of_o berewyk_n be_v take_v through_o treason_n &_o how_o two_o cardynale_n be_v robbyd_v in_o englonde_n and_o on_o myddyll_n lend_v sondaye_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m.ccc.xvi_o berwyk_fw-mi be_v lose_v through_o false_a treason_n of_o one_o pers_n of_o spald_v yâ—_z which_o pe_n er_v yâ—_z king_n have_v put_v there_o for_o to_o keep_v yâ—_z same_o town_n with_o many_o burgeyse_n of_o yâ—_z same_o town_n wherefore_o yâ—_z child_n yâ—_z be_v put_v in_o hostage_n through_o yâ—_z burgeyse_n of_o berewyk_n follow_v yâ—_z kyngê_n marchalse_a many_o day_n fetter_v in_o strong_a yren_n and_o after_o that_o time_n come_v two_o cardynalle_n intâ—â—_n englonde_n as_o the_o pope_n have_v theym_a send_v for_o to_o make_v pease_n bytwene_fw-mi englonde_n &_o scotlonde_n and_o as_o they_o go_v toward_o durhan_n for_o to_o have_v sacred_a master_n low_o be_v of_o beaumont_n bysshoppe_n of_o durham_n they_o be_v take_v &_o robbyd_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 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king_n steward_n yâ—_z the_o king_n have_v send_v to_o shirborne_v in_o elmede_n to_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o lancastre_n &_o to_o all_o yâ—_z with_o he_o be_v for_o to_o trete_n of_o accord_n yâ—_z he_o ally_v to_o yâ—_z baron_n &_o come_v with_o yâ—_z company_n &_o sire_n roger_n dammory_n &_o sir_n hugh_n dandale_n yâ—_z have_v spousyd_v the_o king_n neres_fw-la lyster_n &_o sir_n gylbert_n of_o clare_v earl_n of_o gloucetre_n yâ—_z be_v slay_v in_o scotlonde_n as_o before_o be_v say_v and_o though_o two_o lord_n have_v tho_o two_o party_n of_o yâ—_z erldom_n of_o gloucetre_n &_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n have_v yâ—_z three_o party_n in_o his_o wyve_n half_o the_z tyyrde_a sister_n and_o thoo_n two_o lord_n go_v to_o the_o baron_n with_o all_o their_o power_n against_o sir_n hugh_n their_o brothere_o in_o law_n and_o so_o there_o come_v with_o they_o sir_n robert_n clyfforde_v sir_n john_n mombray_v sir_n goselyn_n daâ—yll_n sire_n rogere_fw-la mortymer_n of_o werk_n sir_n rogere_fw-la 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do_v to_o death_n at_o london_n but_o he_o be_v so_o feeble_a for_o his_o moche_n fast_a that_o he_o be_v nyghe_a deed_n &_o therefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o jugement_n at_o herforde_n &_o at_o a_o place_n of_o the_o tower_n his_o heed_n be_v take_v from_o his_o body_n &_o alsoo_o from_o roberte_fw-fr baldok_n that_o be_v a_o fall_v pyll_v clerk_n &_o yâ—_z king_n chancellor_n and_o man_n set_v upon_o their_o heedys_n chapletty_n of_o sharp_a nettle_n &_o two_o squyre_v blue_a in_o therecry_n with_o two_o great_a bugle_n horn_n upon_o the_o two_o prisoner_n that_o meâ—_n may_v hear_v ther._n blow_v out_o with_o home_n more_o than_o a_o myrle_n &_o one_o symond_n of_o ride_v yâ—_z kyngê_n martial_n bear_v be_v before_o they_o upon_o a_o spear_n their_o arm_n reversyd_v in_o token_z yâ—_z they_o shall_v be_v undo_v forevermore_o and_o upon_o yâ—_z morrow_n be_v sir_n hugh_n spenser_n yâ—_z soon_o damn_a to_o dethe_v &_o be_v draw_v hangyd_v &_o heedyd_v &_o his_o bowel_n take_v out_o of_o his_o body_n &_o burn_v &_o after_o that_o he_o be_v quarter_v &_o his_o four_o quarter_n be_v send_v to_o the_o four_o town_n of_o englonde_n &_o his_o heed_n send_v to_o london_n brydge_v and_o this_o symond_n for_o cause_n yâ—_z he_o dyspysed_a queen_n ysabell_n he_o be_v draw_v and_o hangyd_v in_o a_o stage_n make_v a_o mydde_v yâ—_z foresaid_a sir_n hugh_n galowe_n and_o yâ—_z same_o day_n a_o lytyll_a from_o then_n be_v sir_n john_n of_o arundel_n behcedyd_v because_o he_o be_v one_o of_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n counsellor_n and_o anon_o after_o be_v sir_n hugh_n spenser_n fader_fw-mi hangyd_v and_o draw_v &_o hedyd_v at_o brystow_n &_o after_o hangyd_v ayeby_o the_o arm_n with_o two_o strong_a rope_n &_o the_o four_o day_n after_o he_o be_v hew_v all_o to_o pecy_n &_o hound_n eat_v he_o and_o because_o yâ—_z the_o king_n have_v yeven_v he_o yâ—_z erldom_n of_o wynchestre_n his_o heed_n be_v send_v thither_o &_o put_v upon_o a_o spear_n and_o yâ—_z fall_v baldok_v be_v send_v to_o london_n &_o there_o he_o dey_v in_o prison_n among_o thief_n for_o man_n do_v hy_o 〈…〉_o than_z they_o will_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o a_o hound_n and_o so_o dey_v the_o traitor_n of_o englonde_n blessyd_v be_v almyghti_fw-mi god_n and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n for_o thrughe_v their_o counsel_n yâ—_z good_a earl_n thomas_n of_o lacastre_n be_v do_v unto_o dethe_v &_o all_o yâ—_z hold_v with_o thomas_n of_o lancastre_n through_o the_o traitor_n be_v undo_v &_o all_o their_o heir_n dysheryte_v ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n be_v put_v down_o &_o his_o dygnyte_n take_v from_o he_o and_o andne_v after_o as_o all_o this_o be_v do_v the_o queen_n ysabell_n and_o edward_n she_o soon_o &_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n at_o one_o assent_n send_v to_o king_n edward_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o kenylworthe_n there_o as_o he_o be_v in_o keep_a under_o yâ—_z ward_n of_o sir_n john_n hachin_n that_o be_v the_o bysshop_n of_o ely_n and_o of_o sir_n john_n of_o pereye_v a_o baron_n for_o because_o that_o he_o shall_v ordain_v his_o parliament_n at_o a_o certain_a place_n in_o englonde_n for_o to_o redress_v and_o amend_v yâ—_z state_n of_o the_o ream_n and_o king_n edward_n they_o answerde_n and_o say_v lord_n say_v he_o you_o see_v full_a well_o how_o it_o be_v 'loo_o here_o my_o seal_v and_z i_o gyve_v to_o you_o all_o my_o power_n for_o to_o call_v &_o ordain_v a_o parliament_n where_o that_o you_o wylle_v ¶_o and_o thenne_n they_o take_v their_o leave_n of_o he_o and_o come_v again_o to_o the_o baron_n of_o englonde_n and_n whanne_v they_o have_v the_o king_n patent_n of_o this_o thing_n they_o show_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o parliament_n shall_v be_v at_o westmestre_fw-fr at_z yâ—_z utas_z of_o saint_n hylari_fw-la and_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n lete_fw-la ordain_v theym_a there_o against_o that_o time_n that_o the_o parliament_n shall_v be_v and_o atte_n which_o day_n she_o parliament_n be_v the_o king_n will_v not_o come_v there_o for_o no_o mâ—nere_n of_o thing_n as_z he_o have_v set_v himself_o &_o assign_v and_o netheles_o the_o baron_n seâ—â—_n unto_o hymoo_o time_n &_o other_o and_o he_o â—were_v by_o goddyss_n out_o yâ—_z he_o will_v not_o come_v there_o do_v foot_o wherefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n that_o he_o shall_v no_o long_o be_v king_n but_o be_v depâ—_n 〈◊〉_d and_o say_v yâ—_z they_o will_v crown_v edward_n his_o soon_o yâ—_z elder_a yâ—_z be_v the_o duke_n of_o guyhenne_n and_o send_v tydynge_n uâ—_n to_o the_o king_n there_o yâ—_z he_o wa_o in_o ward_n under_o sir_n john_n earl_n of_o garen_n &_o sir_n john_n of_o bâ—thuâ—_n yâ—_z be_v bysshop_n of_o ely_n and_z sir_n henry_n percy_n a_o baron_n &_o sir_n wyllyam_n trussell_n a_o knyghte_n yâ—_z be_v with_o yâ—_z erle_n sir_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_o for_o too_o yield_v up_o there_o homage_v unto_o he_o for_o all_o thez_fw-fr of_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o sir_n wyllyan_n trussell_n say_v thyte_a word_n ¶_o sir_n edward_n for_o cause_n yâ—_z you_o have_v tray_v your_o people_n of_o englonde_n &_o have_v undo_v many_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n without_o any_o cause_n you_o shall_v be_v deposyd_v &_o now_o you_o be_v withstand_v thankyd_fw-mi be_v god_n and_o also_o for_o cause_n yâ—_z you_o will_v not_o come_v to_o the_o parliament_n asye_a ordain_v at_o westmestre_fw-fr as_z in_o your_o letter_n patent_n â—â—is_v contain_v for_o to_o treat_v with_o your_o own_o lyege_n man_n as_o a_o king_n shall_v and_n therefore_o thrughall_v the_o comyn_n assâ—â—â—e_fw-fr &_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o englonde_n i_o tell_v unto_o you_o these_o word_n you_o shall_v understande_v sir_n yâ—_z the_o baron_n of_o englond_n at_o one_o assent_n wylle_v that_o you_o be_v no_o more_o king_n o_o englond_n but_o utter_o have_v put_v you_o o_o ute_v of_o your_o cryalte_n forever_o more_o and_o the_o bysshop_n of_o ely_n say_v tho_o to_o the_o king_n sir_n edwade_n jyelde_n up_o feaute_n &_o homage_n for_o all_o yâ—_z archebysshops_n &_o bysshop_n of_o englond_n &_o for_o all_o yâ—_z clergy_n though_o say_v sir_n john_n earl_n of_o garenneâ—_n sir_n edward_n jyelde_n up_o here_o unto_o you_o feaute_n &_o homage_n for_o i_o and_o for_o all_o the_o earl_n of_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o sire_n henry_n percy_n give_v up_o also_o his_o homage_n for_o he_o &_o for_o all_o yâ—_z baron_n of_o englond_n and_o though_o say_v sir_n wyllyam_n trussell_n jyelde_n up_o now_o unto_o you_o my_o homage_n for_o i_o &_o also_o for_o all_o the_o knight_n of_o englonde_n &_o for_o all_o they_o that_o hold_v by_o seryauntre_n or_o by_o onâ—_n other_o thing_n of_o you_o so_z yâ—_z from_o this_o day_n after_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v clamyd_fw-la king_n neither_o for_o hang_n be_v hold_v but_z from_o this_o time_n afterward_o you_o shall_v be_v hold_n for_o a_o sy_a gule_a man_n of_o all_o the_o people_n ¶_o and_o so_o they_o go_v â—â—ens_n too_o london_n therâ—_n that_o the_o lord_n of_o englonde_n they_o abode_n &_o sir_n edward_n abode_n in_o prison_n in_o good_a keep_a and_o this_o be_v on_o the_o day_n of_o yâ—_z conuersâ—an_a of_o saint_n poule_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la ¶_o of_o the_o prophesy_v of_o merlyndedare_v â—_o of_o king_n edward_n the_o soon_o of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o of_z this_o king_n edward_n prophecy_n ed_z merlynâ—_n &_o say_v yâ—_z there_o shall_v come_v a_o goat_n out_o of_o car_n yâ—_z shall_v have_v horn_n of_o silver_n &_o a_o berde_n as_o where_o as_o snow_n and_o a_o drop_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o his_o nosethrylle_n that_o shall_v betoken_v mo_z the_o harm_n hungre_n and_o dethe_v of_o people_n &_o great_a loss_n of_o his_o land_n and_o 〈…〉_o gynning_a of_o his_o regne_fw-la shall_v be_v haunt_v moche_n lechery_n and_o he_o say_v sothe_o alas_o yâ—_z time_n for_o king_n edward_n yâ—_z be_v 〈◊〉_d edward_n soon_o be_v boine_n at_o caâ—naryvaun_n in_o waly_n forsooth_o he_o have_v home_n of_o silver_n and_o a_o berde_n as_o whâ—â—e_v as_o â—n_v we_o when_o he_o be_v make_v prince_n of_o waly_n to_o moche_n he_o give_v he_o to_o tyot_n and_o too_o toly_a and_o sothe_o say_a merlin_n in_o his_o prophery_n that_o there_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o his_o â—ose_n a_o deope_n for_o in_o his_o time_n be_v great_a hunger_n among_o the_o pooâ—e_a people_n &_o strongr_o dethe_v among_o the_o rich_a yâ—_z dey_v in_o strannge_a land_n with_o moche_n sorrow_n &_o in_o be_v in_o scotlonde_n and_o after_o he_o lose_v scotlond_n and_o gascoigne_n &_o while_o that_o himself_o be_v king_n there_o be_v moche_n lechery_n 〈◊〉_d tide_n ¶_o and_o also_o merlin_n tell_v and_o say_v that_o
englond_n yâ—_z be_v bear_v in_o york_n shire_n that_o be_v callyd_v john_n of_o barnaby_n &_o this_o edwarde_o bayllol_n lovyd_v he_o moche_n and_o be_v nyghe_o hy_o &_o full_a prevy_n and_o so_o this_o john_n of_o barnaby_n be_v in_o debate_n with_o a_o french_a man_n in_o the_o town_n of_o dumpier_n &_o so_o he_o slay_v he_o &_o go_v his_o way_n in_o all_o the_o haste_n yâ—_z he_o may_v into_o the_o castle_n for_o too_o have_v socoure_v &_o help_v of_o his_o lord_n and_o a_o none_o come_v the_o offycer_n of_o the_o town_n to_o take_v john_n of_o barnaby_n as_o a_o fellow_n and_o sir_n edward_n his_o lord_n help_v he_o and_o rescow_v he_o &_o by_o night_n make_v he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o castle_n &_o so_o he_o go_v his_o way_n and_o come_v into_o englonde_n without_o any_o harm_n ¶_o and_o when_o yâ—_z king_n of_o france_n see_v yâ—_z sir_n edward_n have_v rescow_v his_o fellow_n he_o become_v wonder_v wroth_a ayenstetyr_n edward_n &_o anon_o lete_fw-la he_o arestyd_v &_o take_v into_o his_o ande_fw-mi all_o his_o londe_n though_o dwell_v sir_n edward_n in_o prison_n unto_o yâ—_z time_n yâ—_z sir_n henry_n of_o beaumond_n come_v into_o france_n yâ—_z which_o henry_n sometime_o waserle_v of_o anguysshe_n in_o scotlon_n de_fw-la and_o be_v put_v out_o thereof_o when_o thacordement_n be_v bytwene_v englonde_n &_o scotlonde_n through_o yâ—_z queen_n isabella_n &_o sir_n roger_n mortimer_n &_o their_o company_n for_o yâ—_z marriage_n yâ—_z she_o make_v bytwene_v davyd_v that_o be_v roberte_fw-fr brussone_n &_o dame_n johan_n of_o tour_n king_n edward_n sister_n of_o englonde_n &_o well_o understode_v this_o that_z at_o yâ—_z end_n he_o shall_v come_v to_o his_o right_a butyf_v it_o be_v sir_n edward_n bayllol_fw-mi that_o be_v right_n htyre_a of_o the_o ream_n of_o scotlonde_n ¶_o and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n lowyslsuyd_v moche_v this_o sir_n henry_n and_z he_o be_v with_o hyâ—_n full_a prevy_n and_o think_v for_o to_o make_v a_o delyver_v aâ—mie_n of_o sire_n edward_n bayllof_o if_o he_o may_v in_o any_o manere_v of_o wise_n ¶_o though_o pray_v he_o the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v of_o his_o gracâ—_n grant_v he_o syâ—â—_n edward_n bayllol_v body_n unto_o the_o next_o parliament_n yâ—_z he_o may_v live_v with_o his_o own_o rent_n in_o yâ—_z mean_v time_n &_o yâ—_z he_o may_v stone_v to_o be_v jugyd_v with_o his_o pery_n at_o the_o parliament_n and_o yâ—_z king_n grauntyd_v he_o his_o prayer_n &_o make_v yâ—_z foresaid_a edward_n to_o be_v delyver_v out_o of_o prison_n in_o yâ—_z manere_fw-la above_o say_v &_o anon_o as_o he_o be_v out_o of_o prison_n sir_n henry_n take_v he_o forth_o with_o he_o &_o lad_n he_o into_o englonde_n &_o make_v he_o dwell_v pryvely_a at_o the_o maneer_n of_o sandhall_n upon_o ouse_n in_o york_n shire_n with_o the_o lady_n vescy_n and_o so_o he_o ordain_v hun_z there_o a_o huge_a retenew_n of_o englysshman_n and_o also_o of_o alyaunte_n for_o too_o conquer_v again_o his_o herytage_n and_o so_o he_o give_v moche_n silver_n unto_o yâ—_z souldyour_n and_o alyaunte_n for_o to_o help_v he_o and_o they_z behyght_n for_o to_o help_v he_o in_o yâ—_z they_o may_v but_z they_o fayll_v he_o at_o his_o moost_n need_n ¶_o and_o at_o yâ—_z time_n davyd_v earl_n of_o moryf_n hear_v tell_v how_o that_o sir_n edward_n bayllol_n be_v prive_o come_v in_o to_o englonde_n and_o come_v to_o he_o and_o make_v with_o he_o great_a joy_n of_o his_o come_n &_o say_v unto_o he_o &_o behyght_n he_o that_o all_o yâ—_z great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n shall_v be_v to_o he_o entendaunte_o &_o shall_v he_o hold_v for_o king_n as_o right_a heir_n of_o scotlonde_n and_o do_v to_o he_o feaute_n ¶_o though_o come_v sir_n henry_n of_o beaumonte_n to_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n and_o pray_v he_o in_o yâ—_z way_n of_o charytee_n that_o he_o will_v grant_v of_o his_o grace_n unto_o syred_a ward_n bayllol_n yâ—_z he_o may_v sauf_o go_v by_o land_n from_o sandhall_n untoâ—_o scotlonde_n to_o conquer_v his_o right_a &_o herytannce_n in_o scotlonde_n ¶_o the_o king_n answerde_n and_o say_v if_o that_o i_o suffer_v bayllol_n go_v thrughe_o my_o land_n into_o scotlonde_n than_o the_o people_n will_v say_v yâ—_z i_o shall_v be_v assenting_a unto_o yâ—_z company_n ¶_o now_o sir_n i_o pray_v you_o yâ—_z you_o will_v yeve_v he_o leave_v to_o take_v with_o he_o souldyour_n of_o englysshman_n that_o they_o may_v sauf_o lede_v he_o through_o your_o land_n to_o scotlonde_n and_o sir_n upon_o this_o covenaunt_n yâ—_z if_o it_o so_o befall_v as_z god_a it_o forbydde_v that_o he_o be_v dyscomfyte_v in_o batayll_n through_o the_o scot_n that_o i_o and_o also_o all_o the_o lord_n that_o hold_v with_o bayllol_n ben_z for_o ever_o more_o out_o of_o our_o rent_n yâ—_z we_o have_v in_o englonde_n and_o there_o the_o king_n upon_o this_o covenaunt_n grauntyd_v their_o bone_n as_o towching_n he_o &_o though_o that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o quarrel_n the_o which_o claim_v for_o to_o have_v londe_n and_o rent_n in_o the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n and_o thyse_n be_v yâ—_z name_n of_o those_o lord_n that_o pursue_v this_o foresaid_a matere_a and_o quarrel_n ¶_o that_o be_v to_o say_v sire_n edward_n bayllol_fw-mi the_o which_o chalengyd_v the_o ream_n of_o scotlonde_n â–ª_o sir_n henry_n beaumond_n earl_n of_o angâ—â—â—she_n sir_n davyd_v of_o stroboly_n earl_n of_o atheles_a sir_n geffray_v of_o mombraye_n walter_n comyn_n and_o many_o other_o that_o be_v put_v out_o of_o their_o herytage_n in_o scotlonde_n when_o the_o pease_n be_v make_v bytwene_v englonde_n and_o scotlonde_n as_o before_o be_v say_v and_o you_o shall_v understonde_v that_o thyse_n sordes_fw-la take_v with_o theym_n fyve_o hundred_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o two_o thousand_o artber_n and_o of_o foot_o man_n and_o though_o go_v into_o ship_n atte_v raveâ—spore_o &_o sail_v by_o the_o see_v till_o that_o they_o come_v unto_o scotlond_n &_o come_v to_o land_n at_o kynkehorne_n xii_o mile_n from_o saint_n jobannes_n town_n and_o anon_o send_v out_o theâ—shyppes_n again_o for_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v hurt_v ne_o empeyred_a neither_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v go_v in_o to_o the_o shyppe_n again_o though_o that_o they_o have_v need_v but_o abide_v alperylle_n &_o not_o flee_v but_o stone_v &_o rather_o suffer_v dethe_v than_o flee_v for_o too_o mayntene_v their_o true_a quarrel_n when_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o fysse_n a_o fire_n man_n &_o a_o stern_a hear_v yâ—_z bayllol_fw-it be_v come_v for_o to_o take_v yâ—_z land_n of_o scotlonde_n he_o come_v in_o haste_n to_o kynkeborne_n with_o twelve_o thousand_o scot_n for_o to_o dyshoye_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o land_v but_o sir_n edward_n bayllol_n and_o his_o company_n there_o he_o dyscomfyte_v at_o the_o which_o dyscomfyture_n sir_n alysander_n scton_n be_v there_o slay_v and_o many_o other_o the_o earl_n of_o fyffe_n be_v though_o sore_a and_o full_a ruyl_n ashamyd_fw-la that_o so_o lytyll_o a_o company_n bid_v he_o dyscomfyte_v and_o shameful_o put_v he_o &_o all_o his_o company_n that_o be_v alyve_a for_o too_o flee_v ¶_o though_o come_v sir_n edward_n bailloll_n &_o take_v the_o country_n all_o about_o he_o till_o he_o come_v unto_o the_o abby_n of_o dunfermlin_n &_o there_o he_o find_v vitaylle_n for_o he_o and_o for_o his_o folk_n and_z among_o all_o other_o thing_n he_o fond_a in_o a_o chambre_n about_o fyve_o hundred_o of_o great_a staff_n of_o fyve_o oak_n with_o long_a prick_n of_o yren_n and_o of_o steel_n and_o he_o take_v they_o and_o delyverd_v they_o to_o yâ—_z most_o strong_a man_n of_o his_o company_n and_o anon_o after_o he_o go_v fro_o then_n and_o lodge_v he_o in_o a_o field_n ii_o mile_n from_o saint_n johannes_n town_n and_o when_o the_o burgey_n of_o the_o town_n hear_v how_o the_o earl_n of_o fyffe_n be_v dyscomfyte_v thrughe_a baylloll_n break_v the_o brydges_n that_o they_o have_v make_v over_o the_o water_n of_o erne_n so_o that_o bailloll_n may_v not_o go_v over_o wherefore_o he_o lodge_v he_o there_o all_o that_o night_n but_o lytyllhede_v he_o take_v of_o rest_n and_o say_v unto_o his_o people_n now_o dear_a lord_n you_o know_v full_a well_o yâ—_z we_o ben_fw-mi now_o lodge_v bytwene_v our_o enemy_n and_z they_o may_v we_o hampre_fw-it there_o be_v no_o boat_n but_o death_n wherefore_o if_o we_o abide_v still_o all_o this_o night_n i_o ween_v it_o shall_v tear_v we_o to_o moche_v harm_n for_o the_o power_n of_o scotlonde_n may_v every_o wax_v and_o encreâ—e_v and_o we_o may_v not_o so_o do_v and_o we_o be_v but_o lytyll_a people_n as_o against_o theym_n wherefore_o i_o pray_v you_o for_o the_o love_n of_o almyghty_a god_n make_v we_o we_o bold_a and_o hardy_a and_o that_o we_o may_v myghte_o take_v the_o scot_n this_o night_n and_o bold_o
the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n and_o yâ—_z time_n abide_v the_o scottê_n in_o yâ—_z other_o side_n for_o cause_n yâ—_z the_o englysshman_n shall_v have_v be_v drown_v ¶_o this_o be_v the_o array_n of_o the_o scot_n how_o that_o they_o come_v in_o batayll_n against_o yâ—_z two_o king_n of_o englonde_n and_o of_o scotlonde_n in_o the_o vaunt_n ward_n of_o scotlonde_n be_v thyse_n lord_n th'earl_n of_o moryf_n jamys_n frysell_n symond_n frysell_n walter_n steward_n reynolde_v cheyn_n patryk_n of_o greham_n john_n le_fw-fr grant_n jamys_o of_o cordoll_n patryk_n parkey_n robert_n caldecotte_n philyp_v of_o melledrun_n thomn_n gylbert_n rauf_n wyseman_n adam_n gurdon_v jamis_n gramat_fw-la robert_n boâ—d_n hugh_n park_n with_o xl_o knyghts_n new_a dubbyd_a &_o vi_fw-la cman_n of_o arm_n &_o iii_o m._n of_o comyn_n in_o yâ—_z first_o part_n of_o â—halfe_n batayll_n be_v thyse_n lord_n yâ—_z steward_z of_o scotlonde_n yâ—_z earl_n of_o mory_z jamy_v his_o uncle_n wyllyan_a douglas_n davyd_v of_o lyndesey_n marcolyn_n fleme_v wyllyam_n of_o keth_n dnnken_a canbok_n with_o thirty_o bachelor_n new_a dubbyd_v ¶_o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o yâ—_z batayll_v be_v thyse_n lord_n jamis_n steward_n of_o corden_n alem_fw-la steward_n wyllyam_n abbrehin_n wyllyan_a morys_n jamys_o fytzwyllyam_n adam_n lemose_n walter_n fytz._n gylbert_n john_n of_o cerleton_n robert_n wallam_fw-la with_o vii_o c_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o xvii_o m._n comyn_n ¶_o in_o yâ—_z three_o part_n of_o yâ—_z batayll_v of_o scotlonde_n be_v these_o 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 yâ—_z earl_n of_o soothe_v erlond_n wyllyam_n of_o kyrkkelay_n john_n canâ—â—â—_n gylbert_n of_o hey_o william_n ramsey_n wyllyam_n prendrg_a kyrston_n hard_o william_n gird_v arnolde_o garde_n thomas_n dolphyn_n with_o xl_o knight_n new_a bubbyd_a ix_o c._n man_n of_o arm_n &_o xum_o of_o comyn_n ¶_o in_o the_o four_o ward_n of_o yâ—_z batayll_v of_o scotlonde_n be_v thyse_n lordê_n archbalde_a douglas_n yâ—_z earl_n of_o lenevax_n alysander_v le_fw-fr brus._n yâ—_z 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 vypount_n wyllyam_n of_o conston_n john_n de_fw-fr label_n groos_n do_v she_o renlaw_n john_n de_fw-fr lyndesey_n alysander_fw-la de_fw-fr grace_n ingram_n de_fw-fr vmfteville_n patrykâ—de_a poleâ—worthe_n davyd_v the_o wyme_n mychell_n scot._n wyllyam_n landy_n thomas_n de_fw-fr boys_n roger_n mortimer_n with_o twenty_o bachler_n new_a dubbyd_a ix_o c_o man_n of_o arm_n xviii_o m._n &_o iiii_o c._n of_o comyn_n the_o earl_n of_o dunbar_n keeper_n of_o yâ—_z castle_n of_o berewyk_n halpe_v the_o scot_n with_o l_o man_n of_o arm_n ¶_o and_o sir_n alysander_n of_o ceton_n keeper_n of_o yâ—_z foresaid_a town_n of_o berewyk_n with_o a_o c._n man_n of_o arm_n and_o also_o the_o comyn_n of_o the_o town_n with_o four_o c_o men_z of_o arm_n and_z with_o viii_o c_o of_o foot_n man_n ¶_o the_o some_o of_o therles_a &_o lord_n above_o say_a amount_v lxvi_o ¶_o the_o some_o of_o bachler_n new_a dubbyd_a amount_v to_o a_o c.lx_o ¶_o the_o some_o of_o man_n of_o arm_n amount_v iii_o m.c._n ¶_o the_o some_o of_o the_o comyn_n amount_v liii_o m._n &_o iii_o c_o the_o somme_fw-fr totalle_n of_o the_o people_n abovesayd_a a_o mount_v lxu_o m.vii_o c.xlv_o and_o thyse_n lx_o &_o vi_o great_a lord_n lad_n all_o the_o other_o great_a lord_n abovesayd_a in_o four_o bataylles_n as_o it_o be_v tell_v beforen_n all_o on_o fore_n and_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n and_o edward_n baylloll_n king_n of_o scotlonde_n have_v well_o appareyl_v they_o be_v folk_n in_o four_o bataylles_n for_o too_o fight_v on_o foot_n against_o the_o scot_n their_o enemy_n ¶_o and_o the_o englysshe_n mystrel_n blue_v their_o trumpet_n and_o their_o claryon_n and_o hydous_o ascry_v the_o scot_n and_o though_o have_v every_o englysshe_n batayll_n 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_o &_o so_o sore_o that_o yâ—_z scot_n may_v not_o help_v themselves_o and_o theâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o scot_n thousand_o unto_o he_o ground_n and_o they_o begin_v for_o to_o flee_v fro_o the_o englysshman_n for_o too_o save_v their_o lyve_n and_o whane_v the_o scot_n knave_n see_v yâ—_z scomfyture_n &_o the_o scot_n fall_v fast_a to_o yâ—_z ground_n they_o pryckyd_v fast_o their_o master_n horse_n with_o yâ—_z spory_n for_o to_o keep_v theym_a from_o peryll_n &_o set_v their_o master_n at_o no_o force_n and_o when_o thenglysshman_n see_v yâ—_z 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_n ¶_o there_o man_n may_v see_v the_o doughtynesse_n of_o yâ—_z noble_a king_n edward_n &_o of_o his_o man_n how_o manly_a they_o pursew_v yâ—_z scot_n yâ—_z flow_v for_o drede_v and_o the_o reman_n may_v see_v many_o a_o scottysshman_n cast_v down_o unto_o yâ—_z ground_n &_o the_o banner_n dysplay_v hackyd_v into_o piece_n &_o many_o agode_n haberyoyne_v of_o steel_n in_o yâ—_z blood_n both_o and_o many_o a_o time_n yâ—_z scot_n be_v gadr_v into_o company_n but_o ever_o more_o they_o be_v dyscomfyte_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 foison_n ne_o may_v against_o the_o englysshman_n than_o twenty_o sheep_n among_o u_o vulue_n and_o so_o be_v yâ—_z scot_n dyscomfyted_a &_o yet_o the_o scot_n be_v well_o v._o man_n against_o one_o englysshman_n and_o yâ—_z batayll_v be_v do_v on_o halidoune_n hill_n be_v side_n yâ—_z town_n of_o berwyk_n atte_fw-mi yâ—_z which_o batayll_n be_v slay_v of_o the_o scot_n xxxv_o tousande_n &_o vii_o hundred_o and_o xii_o and_o of_o yâ—_z englysshman_n but_o only_o xiii_o and_o this_o vyctory_n befall_v too_o the_o englysshman_n on_o saint_n margaretes_n even_o yâ—_z holy_a vyrgyn_v &_o martyr_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n iheâ—n_n crist_n m.ccc.xxxii_o ¶_o and_o while_o this_o do_v lastyd_v the_o englyssh_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 vyctory_n the_o king_n tornyd_v he_o again_o unto_o the_o same_o siege_n of_o berewyk_n ¶_o and_o whanne_v they_o be_v syege_v see_v and_o hear_v how_o king_n edward_n have_v speed_v they_o yield_v to_o he_o the_o town_n with_o the_o castle_n on_o yâ—_z morrow_n after_o saint_n margaretes_n day_n ¶_o and_o thenne_v the_o king_n dydde_v ordain_v sir_n edward_n bayllol_fw-mi with_o othere_o noble_a and_o worshipful_a man_n too_o be_v kepet_n and_o governoure_v 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 englonde_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 incaâ—acyon_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryst_n m.ccc_o xxxiii_o and_o of_o king_n edward_n vii_o he_o go_v again_o into_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 ayenste_n the_o scot_n 〈◊〉_d atte_n his_o own_o lust_n ¶_o and_o in_o that_o same_o year_n sire_n edward_n baylloll_n king_n of_o scotlonde_n hold_v his_o parliament_n in_o 〈◊〉_d land_n with_o many_o noble_a lord_n of_o englonde_n that_o be_v atte_a that_o same_o parliament_n 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 alle_fw-mi of_o the_o same_o bayllol_fw-mi ¶_o and_o in_o the_o viii_o year_n of_o hysregne_n abowte_fw-mi the_o feest_fw-mi of_o saint_n johan_n baptist_n sir_n edward_n bayllol_n the_o ver_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o true_a king_n of_o scotlonde_n as_o by_o herytage_n &_o right_n line_n made_z his_o homage_n &_o feaute_n unto_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n for_o yâ—_z ream_n of_o scotlond_n at_o new_a castle_n upon_o tyne_n in_z yâ—_z presence_n of_o many_o a_o worthy_a man_n and_o alsoo_o of_o comyn_n both_o of_o the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n and_o also_o of_o scotlonde_n ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o in_o the_o same_o year_n king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n receyve_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o brytayne_a his_o homage_n for_o the_o erldom_n and_o lordship_n of_o rychmonde_n and_o so_o follow_v in_o the_o ix_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la after_o myghelmas_n ride_v into_o scotlond_n and_o there_o be_v fast_a by_o saint_n johannes_n town_n almost_o all_o the_o winter_n time_n and_o so_o be_v hold_v his_o crysteman_n atte_v the_o castle_n of_o rokesbourgh_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n thrughe_o out_o all_o englond_n abowte_fw-mi saint_n clementys_n tie_v in_o winter_n ¶_o there_o arise_v such_o
the_o fyve_o lord_n arosen_v at_o rattecote_n brydge_v and_o in_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n richard_n the_o xi_o year_n thenne_n fyve_o lord_n arosen_v at_o rattecote_n brydge_v in_o yâ—_z destruccyon_n of_o the_o rebel_n yâ—_z be_v that_o time_n in_o all_o the_o ream_n ¶_o the_o first_o of_o these_o fyve_o lord_n be_v sir_n thomas_n of_o wodstok_v the_o king_n uncle_n &_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o the_o second_o be_v sir_n rycharde_n earl_n of_o arundel_n and_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 yâ—_z fyfte_fw-mi be_v sir_n thomas_n mombray_n earl_n of_o notyngham_n and_o these_o u_o lord_n see_v the_o myschyef_n &_o mysgovernaunce_n and_o the_o falsnes_n of_o yâ—_z king_n counseyll_v wherefore_o they_o yâ—_z be_v that_o time_n cheyf_v of_o yâ—_z king_n counseyll_v flee_v out_o of_o this_o land_n over_o see_v that_o be_v to_o say_v sir_n alysander_n nevell_n the_o archebysshop_n of_o york_n and_o sir_n roberte_n lewe_n marqueye_n of_o develyne_n and_o earl_n of_o oxford_n and_o sir_n mychell_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n earl_n of_o south_n folk_n &_o chancellor_n of_o englonde_n and_o these_o three_o lord_n go_v over_o see_v and_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 and_o there_o they_o take_v sir_n robert_n tresaly_n be_o the_o justyce_n and_o sir_n nchol_n brembre_v knight_n and_o cytezeyn_n of_o london_n and_o sir_n john_n salesbury_n a_o knyghte_n of_o yâ—_z king_n household_n &_o uske_n sergeaunt_n of_o arm_n and_o many_o moo_o of_o other_o people_n be_v take_v and_o juge_v unto_o the_o dethe_v by_o yâ—_z counseyll_v of_o these_o u_o lord_n in_o that_o parliament_n at_o westmynster_n for_o yâ—_z treason_n yâ—_z they_o put_v upon_o theym_a to_o be_v draw_v from_o yâ—_z tower_n of_o london_n through_o out_o the_o cyte_n &_o so_o forth_o unto_o tyburn_n &_o there_o they_o shall_v be_v hage_v and_o their_o throat_n to_o be_v cut_v &_o thus_o they_o be_v serve_v &_o dey_v and_o after_o that_o in_o this_o same_o parliament_n at_o westmynster_n be_v sir_n symond_n beverle_n yâ—_z be_v a_o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o sire_n john_n beauchamp_n knight_n that_o be_v steward_n of_o yâ—_z king_n household_n &_o sir_n jamys_n berner_n be_v for_o juge_v unto_o the_o dethe_v 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 their_o hede_n 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 yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d year_n of_o king_n rychardê_n regne_fw-la he_o lete_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o ordain_v a_o general_a juste_n yâ—_z be_v call_v a_o turnement_n of_o lord_n and_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 yâ—_z ever_o they_o be_v &_o thyder_v they_o be_v right_a welcome_n &_o to_o they_o &_o to_o all_o other_o be_v hold_v open_a household_n &_o great_a feste_n &_o also_o great_a gift_n be_v give_v too_o all_o manere_n of_o stranger_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 crown_n about_o their_o neck_n and_o chain_n of_o gold_n hang_a there_o upon_o and_o the_o crown_n hang_v 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 gaaf_n to_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 peple_n and_o in_o this_o fee_a camen_n to_o yâ—_z juste_n xxiiii_o lady_n and_o lead_v xxiiii_o lord_n of_o yâ—_z garter_n with_o chain_n of_o gold_n and_o all_o yâ—_z 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 cyte_n of_o london_n in_o to_o smyth_n field_n there_o yâ—_z the_o juste_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o this_o fee_a 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 &_o nacyon_n yâ—_z 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_v and_o these_o xxiiii_o lord_n to_o answer_v all_o manere_fw-mi people_n that_o will_v come_v thyder_n and_o thede_a come_v the_o earl_n of_o saint_n poule_n of_o france_n and_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 ostrevaunt_o yâ—_z be_v the_o duke_n soon_o of_o holland_n and_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 yâ—_z king_n thank_v this_o stranger_n and_o gaaf_a they_o many_o rich_a gift_n and_o so_o they_o token_n their_o leave_n of_o yâ—_z 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 countree_n with_o great_a love_n &_o moche_n thank_v ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z 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 at_o westmynster_n kytwene_v a_o squyer_n of_o naverne_n yâ—_z be_v with_o king_n rycharde_n &_o a_o othere_o squire_n yâ—_z be_v call_v john_n walssh_v for_o point_n of_o treason_n yâ—_z this_o naverne_n put_v upon_o this_o walssheman_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 &_o draw_v on_o it_o of_o the_o palay_n to_o tyburn_n &_o there_o be_v hang_v for_o his_o falsnes_n ¶_o and_o the_o xiiii_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la sir_n john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancastre_n go_v over_o see_v in_o too_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 peple_n and_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n and_o he_o have_v with_o he_o the_o duchess_n his_o wife_n &_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 at_o the_o last_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n begin_v to_o treat_v with_o yâ—_z duke_n of_o lancastre_n &_o they_o be_v accord_v togyder_n through_o their_o both_o counseyll_n in_o this_o manere_fw-la yâ—_z the_o king_n of_o spain_n shall_v wed_v yâ—_z duke_n daughter_n of_o lancastre_n that_o be_v the_o right_a heir_n of_o spain_n and_z he_o shall_v gyve_v unto_o yâ—_z duke_n of_o lancastre_n gold_n and_o silver_n yâ—_z 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 life_n of_o lancastre_n and_o of_o yâ—_z duchess_n he_o wyf_v ten_o thousand_o mark_n of_o gold_n of_o which_o gold_n the_o aventure_n &_o chargê_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 surete_a make_v and_o also_o yâ—_z duke_n marry_v a_o other_o of_o his_o doughter_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o portyngale_n the_o same_o time_n &_o when_o he_o have_v do_v so_o he_o come_v home_o again_o in_o to_o englonde_n and_o his_o good_a lady_n his_o wife_n also_o but_o many_o worthy_a man_n dey_v upon_o the_o flyx_n ¶_o in_o the_o xu_o year_n of_o king_n rychardê_n regne_fw-la he_o hold_v his_o cryst_n mass_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o wodstok_n and_o there_o the_o earl_n of_o penbroke_a ayong_a lord_n and_o tender_n of_o aege_fw-la will_v learn_v to_o just_a with_o a_o knight_n that_o be_v call_v sire_n john_n of_o saint_n john_n and_z roden_a togyder_n in_o yâ—_z park_n of_o wodstoke_v and_o there_o this_o worthy_a earl_n of_o penbroke_a be_v slay_v with_o that_o other_o knights_n spear_n as_o he_o cast_v it_o from_o he_o when_o yâ—_z they_o have_v couple_v and_o thus_o the_o good_a earl_n make_v there_o his_o end_n and_o therefore_o yâ—_z king_n &_o the_o queen_n make_v moche_v sorrow_n for_o his_o dethe_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xvi_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la john_n hende_v be_v that_o time_n mayer_n of_o london_n and_o john_n walworth_n &_o henry_n vanner_n be_v shreve_n of_o london_n that_o same_o time_n a_o baker_n man_n bear_v a_o basket_n of_o horse_n breed_n in_o too_o fletstrete_n toward_o a_o hostre_fw-fr and_o there_o come_v a_o young_a man_n of_o the_o bysshop_n of_o salysbury_n that_o be_v call_v romayn_n and_o he_o take_v a_o horse_n lofe_z out_o of_o the_o basket_n of_o yâ—_z baker_n &_o he_o ask_v he_o why_o he_o do_v so_o and_z this_o romayn_v torn_v again_o and_o break_v the_o baker_n heed_n
commandment_n of_o englonde_n ad_fw-la that_o time_n th'earl_n marchall_n be_v capytayne_v of_o calays_n and_o anon_o after_o by_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n and_o by_o his_o fall_n counseyll_o command_v the_o capytayne_n to_o put_v he_o to_o the_o dethe_v add_v anon_o certain_a yeoman_n that_o have_v the_o good_a duke_n in_o keep_a take_v their_o counseyll_n how_o that_o they_o shall_v put_v he_o unto_o dethe_v and_o this_o be_v their_o appoyntement_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v upon_o he_o whanne_v he_o be_v in_o his_o bed_n and_o a_o sleep_v on_o a_o fetheren_n bed_n and_o anon_o they_o bind_v he_o honde_a and_o foot_n &_o charge_v he_o to_o lie_v still_o and_o when_o that_o they_o have_v do_v thus_o they_o token_n two_o small_a towelle_n and_o make_v on_o theym_n two_o ride_a knot_n and_o cast_v the_o towelle_n about_o his_o neck_n &_o than_o they_o take_v yâ—_z 〈…〉_o yâ—_z lie_v under_o he_o &_o cast_v it_o above_o he_o &_o than_o they_o draw_v their_o to_o well_n each_o â—â—yes_n and_o some_o lay_n upon_o the_o fetheren_n 〈◊〉_d upon_o he_o unto_o the_o time_n that_o he_o 〈◊〉_d because_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v no_o 〈◊〉_d and_o thus_o they_o strangle_v this_o worthy_a duke_n unto_o the_o dethe_v upon_o whosoule_o 〈◊〉_d for_o his_o high_a pyte_n have_v mercy_n amen_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o king_n have_v rest_v thus_o this_o worthy_a duke_n and_o his_o unde_fw-la &_o send_v he_o to_o calays_n he_o come_v again_o to_o london_n in_o all_o the_o haste_n with_o a_o wonder_n great_a people_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v come_fw-mi he_o send_v for_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n and_z for_o the_o good_a earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi and_o anon_o as_o they_o come_v he_o arrest_v theym_v himself_o and_o sir_n johan_n cobham_n and_o sir_n john_n cheyne_n knight_n he_o arrest_v theym_a in_o the_o same_o manner_n till_o he_o make_v his_o parliament_n and_o anon_o they_o be_v put_v into_o hold_v but_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o arundel_n go_v at_o large_a unto_o the_o parliament_n time_n for_z he_o find_v suffycient_a surete_a to_z ah_o abide_v the_o law_n &_o to_o answer_v to_o all_o manere_fw-la point_n that_o the_o king_n &_o his_o counseyll_n will_v put_v upon_o he_o ¶_o and_o the_o xxi_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la he_o ordain_v he_o a_o parliament_n at_o westmynster_n the_o which_o be_v call_v the_o great_a parleament_fw-mi and_o this_o parleament_n be_v make_v for_o to_o juge_a this_o three_o worthy_a lord_n and_o other_o moo_o as_o they_o list_v at_o that_o time_n and_o for_o that_o jugement_n the_o king_n lete_fw-la make_v in_o all_o the_o haste_n a_o long_a house_n and_o a_o large_a of_o tymbre_n the_o which_o be_v call_v a_o hall_fw-mi &_o cover_a with_o tile_n over_o &_o it_o be_v open_a all_o about_o on_o both_o side_n &_o at_o yâ—_z end_n that_o all_o manner_n of_o man_n may_v see_v through_o out_o and_o there_o the_o doom_n be_v hold_v upon_o these_o foresaid_a lordê_n and_o jugement_n give_v at_o this_o foresaid_a parliament_n and_o for_o to_o come_v unto_o this_o parliament_n the_o king_n send_v his_o wrytte_n to_o every_o lord_n baron_n knyghte_n &_o every_o squire_n in_o every_o shire_n through_o out_o englond_a yâ—_z every_o lord_n shall_v gadre_n &_o bring_v his_o retenue_n with_o he_o in_o as_o short_a &_o in_o the_o best_a array_n that_o they_o may_v gete_v in_o maynten_v &_o in_o the_o strengthing_n of_o the_o king_n ayenste_v theym_v that_o be_v his_o enemy_n and_o that_o this_o be_v do_v in_o all_o the_o haste_n and_o come_v to_o he_o in_o pain_n of_o dethe_v and_o the_o kyngge_n hynself_fw-mi send_v into_o chestreshyre_n to_o cheyfâ—ayns_n of_o yâ—_z country_n and_z they_o gadr_v and_o bring_v a_o great_a &_o a_o huge_a company_n of_o people_n both_o of_o knight_n &_o squyre_v and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o yeoman_n of_o chestreshyre_n yâ—_z which_o yeoman_n and_o archer_n the_o king_n take_v to_o his_o own_o court_n and_o gaf_n they_o bowge_a of_o court_n and_o good_a wage_n to_o be_v keper_n of_o his_o own_o body_n both_o by_o night_n and_o by_o day_n above_o all_o other_o person_n and_o most_o love_a and_o best_a trust_v the_o which_o soon_o afterward_o torn_v the_o king_n to_o great_a loss_n and_o shame_n hyndr_v and_o his_o utterlye_o undo_v &_o destruccyon_n as_o you_o shall_v here_o afterward_o and_o that_o time_n come_v sir_n henry_n of_o derby_n with_o a_o great_a menye_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o rutlonde_n come_v with_o a_o strong_a power_n of_o peple_n both_o of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o kente_n bring_v a_o great_a power_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n the_o earl_n marchall_n come_v in_o the_o same_o manere_fw-mi and_o the_o lord_n spenser_n in_o this_o same_o manere_fw-mi the_o earl_n of_o northumberlonde_n and_o sir_n henry_n percy_n his_o soon_o and_o sir_n thomas_n percy_n the_o earl_n brother_n and_o all_o these_o worthy_a lord_n bring_v a_o fair_a many_o &_o a_o strong_a power_n &_o each_o man_n in_o his_o best_a array_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n come_v in_o yâ—_z same_o manner_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n follow_v yâ—_z king_n and_o sir_n william_n shop_n 〈◊〉_d of_o englonde_n come_v in_o the_o same_o manere_fw-mi and_o thus_o in_o this_o array_n come_v all_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o man_n of_o this_o land_n unto_o ouâ—_n 〈◊〉_d all_o these_o people_n come_v to_o london_n 〈◊〉_d day_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o every_o there_o and_o lane_n in_o london_n and_o in_o the_o subarbe_n be_v full_a of_o theym_n lodge_v and._n 〈…〉_o mile_n abowte_fw-mi london_n on_o every_o way_n and_o these_o people_n bring_v the_o king_n to_o westmynster_n &_o go_v bear_v again_o to_o their_o lodge_a both_o horse_n and_o man_n and_o than_o on_o the_o mondaye_n the_o xii_o day_n of_o septembre_n the_o parliament_n begin_v at_o westmynster_n the_o which_o be_v call_v the_o great_a parliament_n ¶_o and_o on_o the_o frydaye_n next_o after_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n be_v bring_v in_o too_o the_o parleament_n among_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o yâ—_z be_v on_o saint_n mathewes_n day_n the_o apostle_n &_o evangely_v there_o he_o be_v for_o juge_v unto_o yâ—_z dethe_v in_o this_o ball_n yâ—_z be_v make_v in_o the_o palay_v atte_a westmynster_n and_o this_o be_v his_o jugement_n he_o shall_v go_v on_o foot_n with_o his_o ande_fw-mi bind_v behind_o high_a from_o the_o place_n that_o he_o be_v juge_v in_o &_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 smite_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 and_o 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 the_o dethe_v and_o so_o to_o see_v that_o the_o execucyon_n be_v do_v after_o the_o doom_n and_o by_o yâ—_z 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 strengething_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o bring_v this_o earl_n to_o his_o dethe_v for_o they_o dredde_v least_fw-mi the_o earl_n shall_v be_v rescow_v and_o take_v from_o theym_n whanne_v they_o come_v into_o london_n thus_o he_o pass_v forth_o through_o the_o cyte_n unto_o he_o dethe_v and_o there_o he_o take_v it_o full_o pacyent_o on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o and_o than_o come_v the_o frere_fw-fr augustine_n and_o take_v up_o the_o body_n and_o the_o heed_n of_o this_o good_a earl_n and_o bear_v it_o home_o to_o their_o place_n and_o bury_v he_o in_o their_o quyre_v &_o in_o the_o morn_n after_o be_v sir_n rycharde_n earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi bring_v into_o the_o parliament_n there_o as_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n be_v for_o juge_v and_z they_o gaaf_a the_o earl_n of_o warwik_a the_o same_o jugement_n that_o the_o foresaid_a earl_n have_v but_o the_o lord_n have_v compassyon_n of_o he_o because_o he_o be_v of_o more_o gretter_n aege_fw-la and_o release_v he_o into_o perpetual_a prison_n &_o put_v he_o into_o the_o ylonde_n of_o man_n and_o thenne_n on_o the_o mondaye_n next_o after_o the_z lord_n johanne_n cobham_n of_o kente_n &_o sir_n johan_n cheyn_n knight_n be_v alsoo_o bring_v into_o the_o same_o parliament_n in_o the_o same_o hall_fw-mi and_o there_o they_o be_v for_o juge_v for_o too_o be_v hang_v and_o draw_v but_z through_o the_o prayer_n and_o great_a instance_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n that_o jugement_n be_v foryeven_v to_o they_o and_o release_v into_o perpetual_a prison_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n be_v rycharde_n wyttyngdon_n mayer_n of_o london_n and_o john_n wedecoke_n &_o wyllyan_n askam_n shreve_n
of_o london_n ¶_o and_o they_o ordain_v at_o every_o yate_fw-mi of_o london_n during_o this_o same_o parliament_n strong_a watch_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n and_o thrughe_v out_o every_o ward_n also_o and_o the_o king_n make_v u_o duke_n and_o one_o markey_n &_o four_o earl_n and_o the_o first_o of_o they_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o derby_n &_o he_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o herforde_n and_o the_o second_o also_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o rutlonde_n and_o he_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o awemarle_n and_o the_o three_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o kent_n and_o he_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o surre_n and_o the_o four_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n and_o he_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o excestre_n and_o the_o fyfte_n be_v the_o earl_n of_o notyngham_n a_o he_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o norfolk_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o somersete_n he_o be_v make_v markey_n of_o dorset_n and_o the_o lord_n spenser_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o goucestre_n and_o the_o lord_n nevyll_n of_o raby_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o westmerlonde_n and_o sir_n thomas_n percy_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o worcestre_n and_o sir_n wyllyam_n scrope_v that_o be_v tresourere_n of_o englonde_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o wylteshyre_n and_o sir_n john_n montagu_n earl_n of_o salesbury_n and_o when_o the_o king_n have_v thus_o do_v he_o hold_v the_o parliament_n and_o ryalle_fw-mi fest_n unto_o all_o his_o lord_n and_o to_o all_o manner_n people_n that_o thyder_n will_v come_v ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n dey_v sir_n john_n of_o gaunt_n the_o king_n uncle_n and_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n in_o yâ—_z bysshops_n inn_n in_o holdorne_n and_o be_v bring_v from_o then_n to_o saint_n poule_n &_o there_o the_o king_n make_v and_o hold_v this_o enterement_n well_o and_o worthy_o with_o all_o his_o lord_n in_o the_o chirche_n of_o saint_n poule_n in_o london_n and_o there_o he_o be_v bury_v beside_o dame_n blaunce_n his_o wife_n yâ—_z be_v daughter_n &_o heir_n unto_o the_o good_a henry_n that_o be_v duke_n of_o lancastre_n in_o the_o same_o year_n there_o fall_v a_o dyscencyon_n bytwere_fw-mi yâ—_z duke_n of_o herforde_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n in_z so_o moche_n yâ—_z they_o wage_v batayll_n and_o â—asten_v down_o their_o glove_n &_o than_o they_o be_v take_v up_o &_o enseal_v &_o yâ—_z batyyll_v joyneâ—_n &_o the_o day_n set_v &_o yâ—_z place_n assigned_a 〈…〉_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v at_o country_n ¶_o and_o thyder_n come_v the_o king_n with_o all_o his_o 〈◊〉_d at_o that_o day_n and_o be_v set_v in_o the_o field_n and_o than_o these_o two_o worthy_a lord_n come_v into_o yâ—_z field_n well_o and_o clean_o arm_v &_o well_o array_v with_o all_o their_n wepen_v &_o ready_a too_o do_v their_o batayll_n &_o be_v ready_a in_o the_o place_n for_o to_o fight_v at_o utteraunce_n but_o yâ—_z king_n have_v they_o cease_v &_o take_v yâ—_z quarrel_n into_o his_o honde_n and_o forth_o with_o right_a there_o present_v exile_v yâ—_z duke_n of_o herforde_n forterme_v of_o x._o year_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n for_o e'er_o more_o and_o sir_n thomas_n of_o arundel_n archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n be_v exile_v yâ—_z same_o time_n for_o ever_o &_o depose_v out_o of_o his_o see_v for_o malice_n of_o the_o king_n &_o anon_o these_o three_o worthy_a lord_n be_v command_v &_o defend_v yâ—_z kyngê_n ream_n and_o anon_o they_o gate_n theym_a shyppe_n at_o dyverse_a haven_n and_o go_v over_o see_v into_o dyverse_a londe_n eke_v his_o way_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n go_v too_o venece_n and_o there_o he_o dey_v on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_n and_o than_o king_n rycharde_n make_v a_o clerk_n of_o his_o sir_n roger_n walden_a archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xxii_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la by_o fall_n counseyll_a ymagynacyon_n of_o coveytous_a man_n yâ—_z be_v about_o he_o be_v make_v &_o ordain_v blank_a chertre_n and_o make_v theym_a to_o be_v ensele_v of_o all_o manner_n rich_a man_n through_o out_o the_o ream_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o they_o compel_v dyverle_v people_n to_o set_v their_o seal_n thereto_o and_o this_o be_v do_v for_o great_a covetyse_n wherefore_o all_o good_a herte_n of_o the_o ream_n be_v clean_o torn_v away_o from_o the_o king_n for_o ever_o after_o and_o that_o be_v utter_o his_o dystruccyon_n and_o end_n to_o he_o yâ—_z be_v so_o high_a and_o so_o excellent_a prince_n and_o king_n and_o through_o covetous_a &_o fall_v counseyll_o false_o betray_v alas_o for_o pyte_n that_o such_o a_o king_n may_v not_o see_v ¶_o and_o than_o king_n rycharde_n set_v his_o kingdom_n &_o his_o ryall_n land_n of_o englonde_n too_o farm_n unto_o four_o person_n the_o which_o be_v the_o se_fw-mi sir_n wyllyam_n strop_n earl_n of_o wyleshyre_n and_o tresourer_n of_o englonde_n and_o sir_n johan_n busshe_n and_o henry_n green_a and_o sir_n johan_n bagot_n knight_n that_o which_o torned_a theym_fw-mi too_o myscheyf_v and_o dethe_v with_o in_o a_o lytell_a time_n as_o you_o shall_v find_v here_o afterward_o write_v ¶_o and_o than_o king_n rycharde_n make_v great_a ordinance_n &_o â—nte_v himself_o over_o see_v in_o to_o iâ—londe_n &_o many_o great_a lord_n with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a host_n for_o to_o strength_n their_o king_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n archer_n and_o moche_n great_a stuff_n &_o right_n good_a ordinance_n as_o long_v unto_o war_n and_o or_o he_o pass_v over_o see_v he_o ordain_v &_o make_v sir_n edmonde_n of_o langley_n his_o uncle_n yâ—_z duke_n of_o york_n his_o 〈◊〉_d of_o englonde_n in_o his_o absence_n with_o she_o governaunce_n &_o counseyll_n of_o theâ—e_n 〈…〉_o that_o have_v take_v englonde_n to_o â—â—â—me_v of_o the_o king_n and_o than_o he_o 〈…〉_o see_v and_o come_v into_o irlonde_n and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v well_o &_o worthy_o receyve_v and_o 〈◊〉_d rebel_n that_o ben_z called_z will_v 〈◊〉_d come_v down_o to_o the_o king_n &_o yolde_v they_o to_o he_o both_o body_n &_o good_n all_o at_o his_o 〈◊〉_d will_v and_o swear_v unto_o he_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d lyege_n man_n and_o there_o do_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d and_o feaute_n and_o good_a seruyse_n &_o thus_o he_o conquer_v the_o moost_n part_n of_o irlonde_n in_o a_o lytell_fw-mi tyme._n ¶_o and_o whyse_n that_o king_n rycharde_n be_v thus_o in_o irlonde_n sir_n henry_n of_o bolyngbroke_n earl_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n have_v make_v before_o duke_n of_o â—â—â—forde_n the_o which_o duke_n the_o king_n have_v â—â—led_v out_o of_o this_o land_n be_v come_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d to_o englende_fw-la for_o to_z challenge_v the_o dukeâ—â—_n i_o of_o lancastre_n as_o for_o his_o right_a &_o new_a herytage_n &_o he_o come_v down_o out_o of_o france_n by_o land_n unto_o calays_n and_o tâ—ere_o â—eâ—_n he_o sir_n thomas_n of_o arundel_n yâ—_z be_v archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d exile_v out_o of_o englonde_n &_o with_o he_o come_v the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n his_o soon_o &_o 〈◊〉_d yâ—_z which_o be_v in_o keep_v of_o sir_n john_n shelley_n knight_n sontyme_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o 〈◊〉_d &_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o eâ—cesâ—â—_n yâ—_z which_o be_v tho_o in_o yâ—_z castle_n of_o reygate_n in_o southsex_v &_o there_o he_o steal_v he_o away_o &_o come_v too_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 and_o sir_n thomas_n of_o arundel_n archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n shyp_v in_o yâ—_z haven_n of_o calays_n &_o draw_v their_o course_n nor_o ward_n and_o aryve_v in_o york_n shire_n at_o ravensporne_n fast_a by_o wydelyngton_a &_o there_o he_o come_v &_o enter_v first_o the_o land_n &_o two_o lord_n with_o he_o and_o their_o navye_n and_o so_o thanne_v moche_n people_n of_o the_o ream_n that_o when_o they_o hear_v of_o his_o come_n &_o knewen_a where_n 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 hear_v and_o wyste_v that_o these_o two_o lord_n be_v come_fw-mi again_o in_o to_o englonde_n and_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 in_o to_o englonde_n ward_n in_o all_o the_o hasâ—e_o that_o he_o may_v and_o come_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o flynte_n and_o there_o he_o abide_v to_o take_v his_o counseyll_n and_o what_o may_v he_o do_v but_o too_o he_o come_v none_o and_o thanne_v sir_n thomas_n percy_n earl_n of_o worcestre_fw-fr yâ—_z 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_n among_o althe_n people_n &_o he_o break_v yâ—_z yerde_a of_o yâ—_z ryall_n king_n household_n
in_o a_o lynnyn_n clothe_v all_o sauf_a his_o visage_n and_o that_o be_v leave_v open_a that_o all_o man_n may_v see_v his_o person_n from_o all_o other_o man_n and_o so_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o london_n with_o torch_n light_v brenning_a to_o saint_n paul_n chirche_n &_o there_o he_o have_v his_o mass_n &_o dyre_v with_o much_o reverence_n &_o solempnyte_v of_o seruyce_n and_o whanne_v all_o this_o be_v do_v than_o he_o be_v bring_v from_o saint_n poule_n in_o to_o the_o abbare_a of_o westmynster_n &_o there_o he_o have_v his_o hole_n seruyce_n again_o and_o fro_o westmynster_v he_o be_v bring_v to_o langley_n and_o there_o he_o be_v bury_v upon_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la he_o hold_v his_o cristmasse_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o wyndesore_n and_o on_o the_o xii_o even_o come_v the_o duke_n of_o awemarle_n unto_o the_o king_n &_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o &_o the_o duke_n of_o surrey_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o excestre_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o salesbury_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o other_o moo_o of_o theyraff_a ynyte_n be_v accord_v to_o make_v a_o mom_v unto_o the_o king_n on_o xii_o day_n atte_a night_n &_o there_o they_o purpose_v to_o sle_n yâ—_z king_n in_o the_o revelling_n &_o thus_o he_o yâ—_z duke_n of_o awemarle_n warn_v yâ—_z king_n and_o than_o the_o king_n come_v the_o same_o night_n to_o london_n pryvely_a in_o all_o yâ—_z have_v that_o he_o may_v to_o gete_v he_o help_v socoure_v and_o comforth_o &_o counseyll_v and_o anon_o these_o other_o that_o will_v have_v put_v the_o king_n too_o dethe_v flee_v in_o all_o the_o haste_n that_o they_o may_v for_z they_o know_v well_o that_o their_o counseyll_n be_v bewray_v and_o than_o flee_v the_o duke_n of_o surrey_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o salesbury_n with_o all_o there_o menye_v unto_o the_o town_n of_o cycestre_n and_o there_o the_o people_n of_o the_o town_n will_v have_v arrest_v they_o and_z they_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o their_o arre_a but_o stand_v at_o defence_n &_o faught_n manly_a but_o at_o the_o last_o they_o be_v overcomen_v and_o take_v and_o there_o they_o smite_v of_o the_o duke_n heed_n of_o surrey_n and_o the_o earl_n heed_n of_o salesbury_n and_o many_o other_o moo_o and_o there_o they_o put_v their_o quarter_n in_o to_o sack_n &_o their_o hede_n on_o pool_n bear_v on_o high_a &_o so_o they_o be_v bring_v through_o the_o cyte_n of_o london_n too_o london_n brydge_v and_o there_o these_o hede_n be_v set_v upon_o high_a &_o their_o quarter_n be_v send_v unto_o other_o good_a town_n and_o cytee_n of_o englonde_n and_o set_v up_o there_o ¶_o at_o oxford_n be_v take_v blounte_n knyghte_n and_o benet_n cely_n knight_n and_o thomas_n wyntersell_a squire_n and_o there_o byhede_v &_o quarter_v &_o the_o knight_n hedes_o be_v set_v upon_o pool_n and_o bring_v to_o london_n and_o set_v upon_o london_n brydge_v and_o the_o quarter_n send_v forth_o to_o other_o good_a town_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n at_o pryttelwell_n in_o a_o mill_v in_o estsex_n there_o sir_n john_n holande_n yâ—_z duke_n of_o excestre_n be_v take_v with_o the_o comyne_n of_o the_o country_n &_o they_o bring_v he_o from_o yâ—_z mill_v to_o yâ—_z plasshe_v &_o to_o yâ—_z same_o place_z that_o king_n rycharde_n have_v rest_v sir_n thomas_n of_o wodstok_n yâ—_z duke_n of_o gloucestre_n &_o right_a there_o in_o yâ—_z same_o place_n they_o smite_v of_o the_o duke_n heed_n of_o excestre_n and_o bring_v it_o unto_o london_n upon_o a_o pool_n and_o it_o be_v set_v upon_o london_n brydge_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n at_o brystowe_n be_v take_v the_o lord_n spenser_n that_o king_n rycharde_n have_v make_v earl_n of_o gloucestre_n &_o yâ—_z comyn_n of_o yâ—_z town_n of_o brystowe_n take_v high_a and_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o market_n place_n of_o the_o town_n and_o there_o they_o smite_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 upon_o london_n brydge_v ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n be_v sir_n bernarde_n brokeyâ—_n knight_n take_v and_o arrest_v and_o put_v in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n &_o sir_n john_n shelly_a knight_n and_o sire_n johan_n mawdelyn_n and_o sire_n wyllyam_n ferybe_n person_n of_o king_n rychardes_n and_o they_o be_v arrest_v and_o put_v in_o to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o thyde_a come_v the_o king_n justice_n &_o lâ—tte_n upon_o theym_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o there_o they_o be_v damn_a all_o four_o unto_o the_o dethe_v and_o the_o doom_n be_v give_v unto_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 through_o the_o cyte_n of_o london_n unto_o tybur_n 〈◊〉_d and_o there_o to_o be_v hang_v and_o after_o his_o heed_n smyten_v of_o &_o sir_n johan_n shelly_n knight_n &_o sir_n john_n mawdelyn_n and_o sir_n wyllyam_n ferybe_n person_n be_v draw_v thrughe_o out_o the_o cyte_n of_o london_n to_o tyburn_n &_o there_o they_o be_v hang_v &_o their_o hede_n smyten_v of_o &_o seton_n london_n brydge_v &_o in_o this_o same_o year_n king_n henry_n send_v queen_n isabella_n home_o again_o into_o france_n yâ—_z which_o be_v king_n rychardes_n wife_n &_o gaaf_n her_o gold_n &_o silver_n &_o many_o other_o jewel_n and_o so_o she_o be_v dyscharge_v of_o all_o her_o power_n and_o send_v out_o of_o englonde_n and_o in_o yâ—_z second_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n yâ—_z fourthe_o be_v sir_n roger_n claryngton_n knight_n and_o two_o of_o his_o man_n and_o the_o pryoure_n of_o launde_n and_o viii_o frere_n mynor_n and_o some_o master_n of_o dyvynyte_n and_o other_o for_o treason_n that_o they_o wrought_v against_o yâ—_z king_n be_v draw_v &_o hang_v at_o tyburn_n all_o xii_o person_n and_o there_o begin_v a_o great_a dyscencyon_n and_o debate_n in_o the_o country_n of_o wales_n bytwene_v the_o lord_n grey_n rythen_a &_o owen_n of_o glendere_fw-la squire_n of_o wales_n &_o this_o owen_n arere_v a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr of_o walsshman_n &_o keep_v all_o that_o country_n abowt_v right_n strong_o &_o do_v moche_n harm_n and_o destroy_v the_o king_n to_o wâ—â—es_n and_o lordeshyppe_n thrughe_o out_o all_o wale_n and_o rob_v and_o slay_v the_o king_n people_n both_o englysshe_n &_o walesshe_n and_o thus_o he_o endure_v a_o xii_o year_n large_o and_o he_o take_v yâ—_z lord_n grey_a tythen_a prisoner_n and_o keep_v he_o fast_o in_o hold_n till_o he_o be_v ransome_v of_o prisoner_n of_o the_o march_v and_o keep_v he_o long_o time_n in_o hold_n and_o at_o the_o last_o he_o make_v he_o wed_v one_o of_o his_o doughter_n and_o keep_v he_o there_o still_o with_o his_o wife_n &_o soon_o after_o he_o dey_v ¶_o and_o than_o king_n henry_n know_v this_o myschyef_a destruccyon_n &_o treason_n that_o this_o owen_n have_v wrought_v &_o anon_o he_o ordain_v a_o strong_a power_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o archer_n &_o moche_v other_o stuff_n yâ—_z long_v to_o war_n for_o to_o abate_v &_o destroy_v that_o malice_n of_o this_o fall_v walsshe_a man_n and_o than_o that_o king_n come_v in_o to_o wales_n with_o his_o power_n for_o to_o destroy_v this_o owen_n &_o other_o rebel_n false_a walshman_n and_o anon_o they_o flee_v in_o to_o yâ—_z montayn_n and_o there_o may_v the_o king_n do_v the_o no_o harm_n in_o no_o manner_n wise_a for_o yâ—_z montayn_n &_o so_o the_o king_n come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n for_o lose_v of_o moche_n of_o his_o peple_n &_o thus_o he_o speed_v not_o there_o ¶_o in_o this_o same_o year_n be_v great_a scarsyte_n of_o wheat_n in_o englonde_n for_o a_o quarter_n of_o wheat_n be_v at_o xvi_o shelâ—â—ge_n &_o there_o be_v marchaundyse_n of_o englon_n de_fw-fr send_v in_o to_o pruce_a for_o wheat_n &_o anon_o they_o have_v lade_v &_o fraught_n shyppe_n â—â—oughe_o &_o come_v home_o in_o saufte_n thank_v be_v god_n of_o all_o his_o gift_n ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z 〈…〉_o of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la there_o be_v a_o star_n seen_v in_o the_o fyrmament_fw-it yâ—_z show_v hynself_fw-mi through_o all_o yâ—_z world_n for_o dyverse_a token_n yâ—_z shall_v befall_v soon_o after_o the_o which_o star_n be_v name_v by_o clergye_a sâ—tellacometa_n &_o on_o saint_n mary_n mawdeâ—â—neâ—_n day_n next_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o year_n be_v the_o batayll_n of_o shrowesbury_n and_o thyde_a come_v sir_n henry_n perry_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 thrughe_v the_o fall_v and_o wicked_a counseyll_n of_o sire_n thomas_n percy_n his_o 〈◊〉_d earl_n of_o worcestre_n and_o there_o be_v sir_n henry_n percy_n slay_v &_o yâ—_z most_o part_n of_o his_o peple_n in_o yâ—_z
end_v these_o challenge_n with_o many_o great_a worshyppe_n and_o thenne_fw-fr yâ—_z king_n at_o the_o reverence_n of_o these_o worthy_a stranger_n make_v a_o great_a feeste_n and_o gaaf_n unto_o theym_fw-mi many_o great_a and_o rich_a gift_n and_o thenne_n they_o token_n their_o leave_n and_o go_v home_o again_o into_o their_o own_o countrer_fw-fr ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xi_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o fourthe_n there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d batayll_v do_v in_o smythfelde_n bytwene_v two_o squyre_v that_o one_o be_v call_v gloucestâ—e_o that_o be_v the_o appellaunte_v and_o aâ—thur_n be_v the_o defendant_n and_o well_o and_o â—â—â—ly_o they_o fight_a togyder_n long_o time_n and_o the_o king_n for_o their_o manfulnesse_n â—_o of_o his_o grace_n take_v their_o quarellinto_n 〈◊〉_d honde_n and_o make_v theym_n too_o go_fw-mi out_o of_o the_o field_n atte_fw-mi one_o and_o so_o they_o be_v duyde_v of_o the_o batayll_n and_o the_o king_n gaf_fw-mi they_o grace_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xii_o year_n of_o 〈◊〉_d henry_n regne_fw-la yâ—_z four_o rysdâ—e_v a_o squire_n of_o wales_n that_o be_v a_o rybelle_n a_o ryseâ—â—_n supporter_n to_o owen_n of_o glendre_fw-fr yâ—_z do_v moche_n destrucconn_v to_o yâ—_z people_n of_o wales_n be_v take_v &_o bring_v to_o london_n &_o there_o he_o come_v afore_o yâ—_z justicâ—_n &_o be_v damn_a for_o his_o treason_n &_o than_o he_o be_v lay_v on_o a_o hurdell_n &_o so_o draw_v to_o tyburn_n thrughe_o yâ—_z cyte_v &_o there_o he_o be_v hang_v &_o lete_fw-la down_o again_o &_o his_o heed_n smyten_v of_o &_o yâ—_z body_n quarter_v &_o send_v unto_o four_o town_n &_o his_o bede_fw-mi set_v on_o london_n brydge_v ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z xiii_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la tâ—o_fw-la deyed_a sir_n johan_n beauforde_n earl_n of_o somersette_v that_o be_v captaynt_v of_o calays_n &_o be_v bury_v atte_a yâ—_z abbaye_v of_o yâ—_z tour_n bill_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o lord_n thomas_n king_n henryâ—s_n soon_o wed_a the_o countess_n of_o somerset_z ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n come_v the_o enbassatâ—urs_n of_o france_n into_o englonde_n from_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n untoo_o the_o prince_n of_o englonde_n king_n henry_n soon_o and_o heir_n for_o to_o have_v help_n &_o socour_v of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n ayenste_n the_o duke_n of_o orlyaunce_n and_o though_o go_v oner_o see_v yâ—_z earl_n of_o arundel_n siâ—_n gylberte_n vmfrevyll_n earl_n of_o keme_n &_o the_o lord_n cobham_n sir_n john_n oldecastell_n &_o many_o other_o good_a knight_n &_o worthy_a squyre_v &_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o good_a archer_n into_o france_n and_o come_v to_o paris_n to_o yâ—_z duke_n of_o burgoyn_n and_o there_o he_o receyve_v &_o welcome_v these_o englysshman_n the_o lord_n &_o all_o other_o many_o and_o thann_v it_o be_v do_v he_o to_o mete_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o orlyaunce_n be_v come_fw-mi into_o semtclowe_n fast_a by_o paris_n with_o a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr of_o arm_n and_o arbalastre_n &_o thyde_a go_v our_o englysshman_n and_o fight_v with_o they_o &_o gate_n yâ—_z brydge_v of_o semtclowe_n &_o there_o they_o slay_v moche_v people_n of_o frensshman_n &_o arbalastre_n &_o the_o remenaunt_n flee_v &_o will_v not_o long_o abide_v and_o than_o our_o englysshe_n man_n come_v again_o to_o paris_n &_o there_o they_o take_v their_o leave_n of_o the_o duke_n &_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n in_o saufte_n &_o the_o duke_n gaaf_fw-mi theym_fw-mi great_a gift_n &_o anon_o follow_v the_o duke_n of_o orlyaunce_n send_v enbassatour_n in_o englonde_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o beseeching_n he_o of_o his_o help_n &_o socoure_v against_o he_o dede_o enemy_n yâ—_z duke_n of_o burgoyn_n and_o than_o the_o king_n make_v thomas_n his_o soon_o duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o his_o other_o soon_o john_n duke_n of_o bedforde_n and_z his_o other_o soon_o humphrey_n duke_n of_o gloucestre_n &_o sir_n thomas_n beauford_n earl_n of_o dorset_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o awemarle_n he_o make_v duke_n of_o york_n and_o than_o the_o king_n or_o deyn_v his_o soon_o sir_n thomas_n the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n thomas_n beauford_n earl_n of_o dorset_n &_o sir_n john_n cornwyll_n with_o many_o other_o lord_n knight_n &_o squyre_v and_o man_n of_o arm_n archer_n for_o to_o go_v over_o se_fw-mi in_o to_o france_n in_o help_a and_o strengething_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o orlyaunce_n and_o these_o worthy_a lord_n with_o they_o be_v retenue_n shyp_v at_o hampton_n and_o sayll_v overe_v the_o see_v in_o to_o normandye_n and_o lond_v at_o hog_n and_o there_o meet_v with_o theym_fw-mi yâ—_z sorde_fw-la hamble_v at_o their_o lond_n with_o vii_o thousand_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o frensshman_n &_o three_o sergeaunte_n of_o arm_n with_o they_o and_o all_o be_v put_v to_o flight_n and_o take_v of_o theym_a vii_o hondred_a man_n of_o arm_n and_o iiii_o hondred_a horse_n with_o out_o though_o that_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o field_n and_o so_o they_o ride_v forth_o through_o out_o all_o france_n and_o token_n castle_n and_o town_n and_o slay_v moche_n peple_n of_o frensshman_n that_o withstand_v they_o and_o take_v many_o prisoner_n as_o they_o roden_v and_o so_o they_o pass_v forth_o till_o they_o come_v to_o bordeaux_n &_o there_o they_o rest_v theym_v a_o while_n &_o set_v the_o country_n in_o pease_n &_o rest_v till_o the_o wound_n be_v ready_a for_o to_o sayll_n ¶_o and_o than_o yâ—_z duke_n with_o his_o menye_n come_v home_o in_o to_o englonde_n in_o saufte_n thank_v be_v god_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n be_v yâ—_z byngê_n coin_v change_v through_o out_o englonde_n by_o the_o king_n &_o his_o counseyll_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o noble_a half_a noble_a and_o ferthing_n of_o gold_n ¶_o and_o the_o xiiii_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o fourthe_n he_o lete_fw-la make_v galays_n of_o war_n for_o he_o have_v hope_v to_o have_v pass_v the_o great_a see_v &_o so_o forth_o to_o iherusalem_n &_o there_o to_o have_v end_v his_o life_n but_o god_n visyte_v he_o so_o soon_o after_o with_o infyrmitees_n &_o great_a sekenesse_n that_o he_o may_v not_o well_o endure_v no_o while_n so_o fervent_o he_o be_v take_v &_o bring_v in_o bed_n at_o westmynster_n in_o a_o fair_a chambre_n and_o as_o he_o lie_v in_o his_o bed_n he_o ask_v his_o chamberlayn_n what_o they_o call_v that_o chambre_n that_o he_o lie_v in_o and_o he_o answer_v &_o say_v iherusalem_n and_o than_o he_o say_v that_o the_o prophesy_v say_v that_o he_o shall_v make_v a_o end_n &_o dye_n in_o iherusalem_n and_o than_o he_o make_v he_o ready_a unto_o god_n &_o dyspose_v all_o his_o will_n and_o soon_o after_o he_o dey_v &_o be_v carry_v by_o water_n from_o westmynster_n in_o a_o barge_n unto_o feversham_n and_z from_o then_n he_o be_v carry_v to_o caunterbury_n by_o land_n with_o moche_n torch_n light_v brenning_a in_o too_o the_o abbaye_v of_o crychyrche_n and_o there_o he_o be_v enter_v and_o bury_v beside_o saint_n thomas_n of_o caunterburye_n shrine_v &_o thus_o end_v yâ—_z worthy_a king_n henry_n about_o mydlenten_a sondaye_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n cccc_o and_o xxi_o upon_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_n martyn_n the_o u_o be_v pope_n after_o johan_n xiii_o year_n this_o man_n be_v choose_v by_o the_o counseyll_n of_o constantynoble_a &_o the_o other_o be_v depose_v that_o stroff_n and_o so_o come_v pease_n in_o the_o chirche_n the_o which_o long_a time_n afore_o be_v desire_v &_o necessary_a for_o yâ—_z defence_n of_o the_o faith_n this_o be_v the_o myghty_a pope_n that_o ever_o be_v of_o rychesse_n &_o a_o great_a juge_n he_o edefy_v town_n wall_v stretes_n &_o he_o destroy_v heresye_n &_o he_o do_v moche_o good_a through_o the_o noble_a prince_n sygysmonde_n and_o he_o gadr_v moche_n money_n for_o to_o geten_v yâ—_z holy_a land_n again_o but_o dethe_v come_v upon_o he_o &_o let_v he_o &_o he_o make_v a_o counseyll_n afore_o he_o dethe_v for_o that_o matter_n &_o there_o he_o decessyd_v ¶_o eugenius_n be_v pope_n after_o martin_n xvii_o year_n this_o eugenius_n be_v choose_v peasyble_a aft_n the_o dethe_v of_o martin_n &_o no_o man_n doubt_v but_o he_o be_v pope_n but_o soon_o after_o he_o be_v expulse_v from_o rome_n for_o it_o be_v so_o that_o he_o flee_v naked_a also_o he_o be_v cite_v to_o yâ—_z counseyll_v of_o basylyens_n &_o depose_a but_z he_o dyscharge_v he_o not_o &_o for_o that_o begin_v the_o stryffe_fw-mi again_o yâ—_z which_o stand_v to_o his_o dethe_v &_o those_o that_o favour_v he_o say_v he_o be_v worth_a moche_n love_a &_o the_o contrary_n say_v those_o that_o be_v ayenste_n he_o but_o what_o somever_n he_o be_v after_o he_o have_v take_v the_o dygnyte_n upon_o he_o afore_o he_o be_v of_o great_a
obstynaunce_n &_o of_o good_a fame_n &_o what_o he_o do_v after_o that_o ileve_v to_o the_o jugement_n of_o god_n ¶_o circa_n annun_n dm_o m._n cccc.xxi_n ¶_o of_o king_n henry_n the_o fyfte_a that_o be_v king_n henry_n soon_o and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o regn_v king_n henry_n his_o soon_o that_o be_v bear_v at_o monmouthe_n in_o wales_n that_o be_v a_o worthy_a king_n &_o a_o gracious_a man_n and_o a_o great_a conqueror_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la for_o great_a love_n &_o goodness_n he_o send_v to_o the_o frere_n of_o langley_n there_o as_o his_o fader_fw-mi have_v do_v bury_v king_n rycharde_n the_o second_o &_o lete_fw-la take_v his_o body_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n again_o and_o do_v bring_v it_o to_o westmynster_n in_o a_o ryall_n chare_fw-la cover_v with_o black_a velvet_n &_o banner_n of_o dyverse_a arm_n abowte_n &_o all_o the_o horse_n draw_v the_o chare_n be_v trap_v in_o black_a &_o beten_v with_o dyverse_a 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sir_n thomas_n nevyl_n
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clemens_n be_v a_o holy_a man_n &_o say_v through_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o chirche_n shall_v perysshe_v as_o the_o smoke_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v byleve_v yâ—_z god_n sessyd_v the_o trybulacyon_n of_o the_o chirche_n thorugh_o his_o meryte_n this_o man_n afore_o have_v a_o wyf_v and_o child_n and_o when_o he_o be_v priest_n &_o after_o bysshop_n he_o be_v send_v in_o to_o englond_a legate_n and_z he_o no_o thing_n know_v be_v choose_v pope_n and_z after_o decessyd_v bledssyd_o for_o his_o virtuous_a lyve_a ¶_o gregoriê°_n the_o ten_o be_v 〈◊〉_d after_o he_o four_o year_n after_o he_o be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o desire_n that_o he_o have_v to_o the_o holy_a land_n the_o which_o he_o intend_v to_o vysyte_n personal_o at_o lodun_fw-la in_o france_n he_o make_v a_o solemn_a counseyll_v in_o the_o which_o the_o counseyll_n of_o the_o greek_n &_o the_o tartar_n be_v &_o there_o the_o grekê_n promise_v to_o be_v refout_o med_n by_o the_o unyte_n of_o the_o chirche_n and_o the_o tartar_n be_v but_o a_o lytell_a afore_o baptysed_a &_o promise_v the_o same_o and_o there_o be_v gadr_v vi_o c._n bysshop_n &_o m._n prelate_n &_o therefore_o a_o certain_a man_n say_v gregorius_n gadr_v togrder_v all_o kind_n of_o people_n and_o there_o be_v decree_v that_o all_o persans_fw-la &_o vycarye_n shall_v be_v call_v priest_n &_o no_o prelate_n &_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v assign_v his_o tithe_n to_o what_o chirche_n he_o will_v as_o they_o die_v afore_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o his_o mother_n chirche_n and_o he_o dampen_v the_o pluralyte_n of_o benefyce_n &_o dey_v a_o blessyd_v man_n ¶_o innocenciê°_n the_o u_o be_v after_o he_o u_o month_n &_o lytell_fw-mi he_o die_v ¶_o adrianê°_n be_v after_o he_o 00_o month_n &_o die_v less_o ¶_o johs_o the_o xxi_o be_v after_o high_o viij_o month_n &_o he_o be_v in_o dyvers_a scyence_n a_o famous_a man_n but_z in_o manner_n a_o foal_n &_o decessyd_v anon_o ¶_o nicholaus_fw-la the_o three_o be_v pope_n after_o john_n 00_o year_n this_o man_n be_v in_o his_o day_n in_o build_v a_o noble_a man_n &_o well_o govern_v the_o cyte_n all_o his_o day_n &_o yâ—_z second_o year_n he_o decessyd_v ¶_o radulphê°_n be_v emperor_n xviij_o year_n this_o man_n be_v earl_n of_o hanebrugh_n a_o wise_a man_n in_o arm_n noble_a &_o victoryous_a &_o be_v choose_v at_o basyle_n and_o he_o take_v the_o cross_n on_o high_a for_o the_o holy_a land_n thimperyaâ—_n bless_v he_o have_v not_o but_z the_o pope_n allow_v the_o eleceyon_n for_o favour_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n ¶_o anno_fw-la dm_o m.cc.lxxiiij_o martinus_n the_o four_o be_v 〈◊〉_d after_o nicholaê°_n iiij_o year_n this_o man_n be_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o relygyous_a man_n &_o
in_o the_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n regne_fw-la xxxiii_o yâ—_z fall_v traitor_n be_v take_v &_o presentyd_v to_o the_o king_n but_o the_o king_n will_v not_o see_v he_o but_o send_v he_o to_o london_n to_o receyve_v his_o jugement_n and_o upon_o saint_n barthylmeâ—s_v eve_o be_v he_o hangyd_v and_o draw_v &_o his_o hedesmyte_n of_o &_o his_o bowel_n take_v out_o of_o his_o body_n and_o burn_v &_o his_o body_n quartere_n and_o send_v unto_o four_o of_o the_o best_a town_n of_o scotlonde_n &_o his_o heed_n put_v upon_o a_o spear_n and_o set_v upon_o london_n brydge_v 〈◊〉_d ensample_n that_o the_o scot_n shall_v have_v in_o mind_n for_o to_o do_v a_o miss_v against_o their_o lyege_n lord_n eftsoon_o ¶_o how_o the_o scot_n come_v to_o king_n edward_n for_o too_o amend_v their_o 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v do_v against_o he_o and_o at_o mygkelmas_n though_o next_o come_n king_n edward_n hold_v his_o parliament_n at_o westmester_n &_o thyâ—â—â—_n come_v yâ—_z scot_n yâ—_z be_v to_o say_v yâ—_z bysshop_n of_o saint_n andrew'_v robert_n yâ—_z brus_n earl_n of_o caryk_fw-mi symonde_fw-fr frysell_n john_n yâ—_z earl_n of_o athell_n &_o they_o be_v accord_v with_o yâ—_z king_n &_o bound_n &_o by_o oath_n swear_v yâ—_z they_o afterward_o if_o any_o of_o they_o mysbare_v they_o against_o king_n edward_n yâ—_z they_o shall_v he_o dysheryte_v for_o evermore_o and_o when_o their_o pease_n be_v thus_o make_v they_o take_v their_o leave_n pryvely_a &_o go_v horn_n into_o scotlonde_n ¶_o how_o robert_n brus_n challenge_v scotlonde_n so_o after_o this_o roberte_n the_o brus_n earl_n of_o caryk_fw-mi scent_n by_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o earl_n and_o baron_n of_o scotlonde_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v too_o he_o to_o scone_n in_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o conception_n of_o our_o lady_n for_o great_a â—edis_n of_o yâ—_z land_n and_o the_o lord_n come_v at_o the_o day_n assign_v and_o the_o same_o day_n sir_n robert_n the_o brus_n say_v fair_a lord_n full_a well_o you_o know_v yts_v in_o my_o person_n dwell_v the_o right_a of_o the_o ream_n of_o scotlonde_n &_o as_o you_o wot_v well_o i_o be_o rightful_a heir_n since_o yâ—_z sir_n john_n baylol_n that_o be_v our_o king_n we_o have_v forsake_v &_o leave_v his_o land_n and_o though_o it_o so_o be_v that_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n with_o wronfull_n power_n have_v make_v i_o too_o he_o assent_v against_o my_o will_v if_o that_o you_o will_v grant_v yâ—_z i_o may_v be_v king_n of_o scotlonde_n i_o shall_v keep_v you_o against_o king_n edward_n of_o enlonde_a &_o ayenste_v all_o manere_fw-mi man_n &_o w_o e_o that_o word_n yâ—_z abbot_n of_o scon_n arise_v up_o &_o before_o they_o all_o say_v yâ—_z it_o be_v reason_n for_o to_o help_v high_a &_o the_o land_n to_o keep_v &_o defend_v and_o though_o say_v in_o presence_n of_o they_o all_o yâ—_z he_o will_v geve_v he_o a_o thousand_o pound_n for_o to_o mayntene_fw-mi the_o land_n &_o all_o the_o othere_o grant_v yâ—_z land_n to_o he_o &_o with_o theridamas_n power_n he_o for_o to_o help_v &_o defy_v king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n &_o say_v that_o robert_n brus_n shall_v be_v king_n of_o englonde_n ¶_o how_o sir_n john_n of_o comyn_n against_o say_v the_o crowning_a of_o sir_n robert_n brus._n lordynge_n say_v sir_n john_n of_o comyn_v think_v on_o yâ—_z truth_n &_o oath_n you_o make_v to_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n &_o touching_n myself_o i_o will_v not_o break_v my_o oath_n for_o no_o man_n &_o so_o he_o go_v from_o yâ—_z company_n at_o the_o tyme._n wherefore_o roberte_fw-fr yâ—_z brus_n &_o all_o though_o yâ—_z to_o he_o consent_v be_v wroth_a &_o menace_v sir_n john_n of_o comy_n though_o orden_v they_o another_o counsel_n att_o dumfris_fw-fr too_o which_o come_v yâ—_z foresaid_a sir_n john_n of_o comyn_n for_z he_o dwell_v but_o two_o mile_n from_o dumfris_fw-fr there_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o sojourn_v and_o abide_v ¶_o how_o sir_n john_n be_v traytonrs_o slay_v so_o when_o robert_n the_o brus_n wist_v that_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n be_v come_v of_o scotlonde_n to_o scone_n saufe_fw-fr sir_n john_n comyn_n yâ—_z sojourn_v thonygh_fw-mi scon_fw-mi he_o send_v specyal_o after_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n to_o come_v and_o speak_v with_o he_o and_o upon_o that_o he_o come_v &_o speak_v with_o he_o at_o yâ—_z gray_a freres_fw-mi in_o dumfris_fw-fr &_o that_o be_v the_o thursday_n after_o candelmasse_n day_n &_o sir_n john_n grant_v to_o go_v with_o he_o and_o whanne_v he_o have_v herd_n mass_n he_o take_v a_o sop_n and_o drink_v &_o afterward_o he_o bestride_v his_o palfroy_n &_o road_n to_o dumfris_fw-fr when_o robert_n the_o brus_n fawe_fw-mi he_o come_v at_o a_o wyndow_n as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o chambre_n make_v joy_n enough_o &_o come_v against_o he_o &_o collyd_v he_o about_o the_o neck_n &_o make_v with_o he_o good_a semblaunt_n and_o when_o all_o the_o earl_n &_o baron_n of_o scotlonde_n be_v there_o present_a robert_n the_o brus_n say_v sir_n you_o wot_v well_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o come_n &_o wherefore_o it_o be_v if_o you_o will_v grant_v yâ—_z i_o be_v king_n of_o scotlonde_a as_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o land_n and_o all_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v there_o say_v with_o on_o voy_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v crown_v king_n of_o scotlond_n &_o yâ—_z they_o will_v he_o help_v &_o mayntene_n against_o all_o manner_n man_n on_o live_v &_o for_o he_o if_o it_o be_v need_n to_o dye_n yâ—_z gentyll_a knight_n though_o john_n of_o comyn_n answer_v certes_o never_o for_o i_o ne_o for_o to_o have_v of_o i_o asmoche_n help_n as_o the_o value_n of_o a_o boton_fw-mi for_o that_o oath_n that_o i_o have_v make_v unto_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n i_o shall_v hold_v while_o my_o life_n will_v last_o and_o with_o that_o word_n he_o go_v from_o yâ—_z con_fw-mi pany_n &_o will_v alyght_v upon_o his_o palfroy_n &_o robert_n brus_n pursew_v he_o with_o a_o draw_v sword_n &_o bear_v he_o through_o yâ—_z body_n &_o sir_n john_n comyn_n fall_v down_o unto_o the_o earth_n but_o when_o roger_n yâ—_z be_v sir_n john_n comyns_n brother_n see_v yâ—_z falinesse_n he_o start_n to_o sir_n robert_n the_o brus_n &_o smite_v he_o with_o a_o knife_n but_o the_o fall_v traitor_n be_v armyd_fw-la under_o so_o that_o yâ—_z stroke_n may_v do_v he_o no_o harm_n and_o somoche_n help_n come_v about_o sir_n robert_n yâ—_z brê°_n so_o that_o to_o bert_n comyn_n be_v there_o slay_v &_o all_o to_o heren_n in_o to_o piece_n &_o robert_n yâ—_z brus_n torned_a again_o there_o that_o sir_n johan_n comyn_n the_o noble_a baron_n lie_v wound_v and_o pyve_v toward_o he_o dethe_v beside_o the_o high_a awter_n in_o the_o chyrche_n of_o the_o gray_a freres_fw-mi and_o say_v unto_o sir_n john_n comyn_n o_o traytoure_n thou_o shall_v be_v deed_n and_o never_o after_o let_v my_o avauncement_n and_o shake_v his_o sword_n at_o the_o high_a awter_n and_o smite_v he_o on_o his_o heed_n that_o the_o brain_n felle_fw-fr down_n upon_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o blood_n sterte_fw-fr on_o high_a upon_o the_o wall_n and_o yet_o unto_o this_o day_n be_v that_o blood_n seen_v there_o that_z no_o water_n may_v wasshe_v it_o away_o and_o so_o dey_v that_o noble_a knight_n in_o holy_a chirche_n and_o when_o this_o traitor_n robert_n the_o brus_n see_v that_o no_o man_n will_v let_v his_o coronacyon_n he_o command_v all_o them_z that_o be_v of_o power_n shall_v come_v unto_o his_o crown_v to_o saint_n johans_n town_n in_o scotlonde_n and_o so_o it_o befall_v upon_o our_o lady_n day_n the_o annunctaconn_n the_o bysshopp_n of_o glaston_n &_o the_o bysshop_n of_o saint_n andrew_n crown_v for_o their_o king_n this_o robert_z yâ—_z brus_n in_o saint_n johans_n town_n &_o make_v he_o king_n and_o anon_o after_o he_o drive_v all_o thenglysshman_n out_o of_o scotlonde_n and_o they_o flee_v &_o come_v &_o compleyn_v they_o unto_o king_n edward_n how_o yâ—_z robert_n the_o brus_n have_v dryve_v they_o out_o of_o yâ—_z land_n and_z dysheryte_v theym_n ¶_o how_o that_o king_n edward_n dubbyd_v at_o westmestre_n xxiiij_o score_n knight_n and_o when_o king_n edward_n hear_v of_o this_o myscheyf_v he_o swear_v yâ—_z he_o shall_v be_v avenge_v thereof_o and_o say_a that_o all_o the_o traitor_n of_o scotlonde_n shall_v be_v hangyd_v and_o draw_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v raunson_v ¶_o and_o king_n edward_n think_v upon_o this_o falseness_n that_o the_o scot_n have_v to_o he_o do_v and_o send_v after_o alle_fw-mi the_o bachelor_n of_o englonde_n that_o theye_n shall_v come_v unto_o london_n at_o wytsontyde_v &_o he_o dubbyd_v at_o westmestre_n xxiiij_o score_n knights_z ¶_o thou_o orden_v yâ—_z noble_a king_n edward_n for_o to_o go_v into_o scotlonde_fw-fr to_o be_v upon_o robert_n yâ—_z brus_n and_o send_v
before_o he_o into_o scotlonde_n sir_n aymer_n the_o valaunce_v earl_n of_o penbroge_n &_o sir_n henry_n percy_n baron_n with_o a_o fair_a company_n yâ—_z pursew_v the_o scot_n &_o brente_a town_n &_o castle_n and_o afterward_o come_v the_o king_n himself_o with_o earl_n and_o baron_n a_o fair_a company_n ¶_o how_o robert_n brus_n be_v dyscomfyte_v in_o bataylle_v &_o how_o symonde_n fryselle_n be_v slay_v the_o friday_n next_o before_o the_o assâ—scyon_n of_o our_o lady_n king_n edwar_n de_fw-fr meet_v robert_n brus_n beside_o saint_n johans_n town_n in_o scotlonde_n &_o with_o his_o con_fw-mi pany_n of_o the_o which_o company_n king_n edward_n slay_v vij_o thousand_o when_o robert_n brus_n see_v this_o myscheyf_v he_o begin_v to_o flee_v &_o hide_v he_o that_o no_o man_n may_v he_o find_v but_o sir_n symonde_n frysell_n pursew_v he_o sore_o so_o yâ—_z he_o torned_a be_v &_o aboode_v bataylle_v for_z he_o be_v a_o worthy_a knyghte_n and_o a_o bold_a of_o body_n and_o then_o glysshman_n pursew_v ever_o sore_o in_o everye_o side_n &_o slay_v the_o stead_n that_o sir_n symonde_n ride_v upon_o &_o they_o take_v he_o &_o lad_n he_o unto_o the_o host_n and_o sir_n symonde_n begin_v for_o to_o flatre_n &_o speak_v fair_a and_o say_v lord_n i_o shall_v yeve_v you_o four_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n my_o horse_n harneys_n and_o all_o my_o armour_n &_o become_v a_o beggar_n though_o answer_v theobaude_v of_o pevenes_n yâ—_z be_v the_o king_n archere_n now_o so_o god_n i_o help_v it_o be_v for_o noughte_v yâ—_z thou_o spekeste_fw-fr for_o all_o the_o gold_n in_o englonde_n i_o will_v not_o lete_fw-la yâ—_z go_v with_o out_o commandment_n of_o king_n edward_n &_o though_o be_v he_o have_v unto_o king_n edward_n &_o the_o king_n will_v not_o see_v he_o but_o command_v to_o lede_n he_o away_o to_z have_v his_o doom_n atte_n london_n &_o on_o our_o lady_n eve_n nativite_fw-la he_o be_v hang_v &_o draw_v &_o his_o heed_n smite_v of_o &_o hangyd_v again_o with_o chain_n of_o yren_n upon_o the_o galowe_n and_o his_o heed_n be_v set_v upon_o london_n brydge_v upon_o a_o sperrâ—_n &_o against_o crystemasse_n the_o body_n be_v brente_a because_o that_o the_o man_n that_o keep_v yâ—_z body_n by_o night_n they_o see_v so_o many_o devyls_n ramp_a with_o great_a yren_n hoke_v renning_a upon_o yâ—_z galowe_n &_o horrible_a torment_a yâ—_z body_n &_o many_o yâ—_z they_o see_v anon_o after_o they_o dey_v for_o drede_v &_o some_o wax_v mad_a or_z sore_a syknes_n they_o have_v and_o in_o that_o batayll_n be_v take_v the_o bysshop_n of_o baston_n &_o the_o bysshop_n of_o saint_n andrew_n and_o the_o abbot_n of_o sconne_n all_o armyd_fw-la with_o yren_n as_o man_n of_o arm_n as_o fall_v traitor_n and_o fall_v prelate_n ayenste_n their_o oath_n and_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o king_n send_v they_o unto_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v with_o theym_n what_o his_o will_n be_v ¶_o how_o john_n th'earl_n of_o alethes_n be_v take_v and_o put_v to_o dethe_v and_o at_o that_o bataylle_n flee_v sir_n johan_n earl_n of_o alethes_n &_o go_v to_o a_o chyrche_n and_o there_o hide_v he_o for_o drede_v but_z he_o may_v have_v there_o no_o refute_v for_o cause_n that_o the_o chirche_n be_v enterdyte_v through_o a_o general_a sentence_n and_z in_o yâ—_z same_o chirche_v he_o be_v take_v and_o this_o sir_n john_n go_v well_o too_o have_v escape_v from_o the_o dethe_v for_o cause_n that_o he_o claim_v kindred_n of_o king_n edward_n and_o the_o king_n will_v no_o long_o be_v bytray_v of_o his_o traitor_n but_o send_v he_o to_o london_n in_o haste_n &_o there_o be_v hangyd_v and_o his_o heed_n smyt_n of_o and_z his_o body_n burn_v all_o to_o ash_n but_o at_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o queen_n margarete_n for_o cause_n that_o he_o claim_v of_o king_n edward_n kynrede_fw-la his_o draw_v be_v foryeve_v high_o ¶_o how_o john_n that_o be_v wyllyam_n waley_n brother_n be_v put_v to_o dethe_v as_o the_o gretteste_a master_n of_o scotlonde_n be_v thus_o do_v to_o evyll_n dethe_v and_o destroy_v for_o their_o falseness_n johan_n that_o be_v wyllyam_n waley_n brother_n be_v take_v and_o do_v unto_o death_n as_o sir_n johan_n earl_n of_o alehe_n be_v ¶_o how_o robert_n the_o brus_n flee_v from_o scotlonde_n to_o northway_n and_o at_o that_o same_o time_n be_v robert_n yâ—_z brus_n moche_v hate_v among_o the_o people_n of_o scotlonde_n so_o that_o he_o wyste_v not_o what_o he_o be_v best_a to_o do_v and_o for_o to_o hide_v he_o he_o go_v to_o norway_n to_o the_o king_n that_o have_v spousyd_v his_o sister_n &_o there_o hold_v he_o socour_v for_o to_o have_v and_o robert_n the_o brus_n may_v not_o be_v find_v in_o scotlonde_n so_o king_n edward_n though_o lete_fw-la cry_v his_o pease_n through_o out_o all_o the_o land_n and_z his_o law_n be_v usyd_v &_o his_o mynystry_n serve_v through_o out_o all_o the_o land_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n dey_v so_o as_o king_n edward_n have_v abatyd_v his_o enemy_n turn_v southwarde_o and_o sykn_v at_o burgh_n upon_o sand_n in_o the_o march_v of_o scotlonde_n and_o callyd_v too_o he_o henry_n lacie_n earl_n of_o nichol._n syrguy_a earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi sir_n aylmer_n earl_n of_o penbroke_a and_o sir_n robert_n of_o clyfforde_v baron_n and_o pray_v theym_a upon_o the_o faith_n yâ—_z they_o he_o ought_v that_z they_o shall_v make_v edward_n of_o carnarvan_n king_n of_o englonde_n assoon_o as_o they_o may_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o suffer_v peer_n of_o ganaston_n come_v again_o into_o englonde_n for_o to_o make_v his_o soon_o to_o riot_n and_z they_o grant_v he_o with_o good_a will_n and_o the_o king_n take_v his_o sacrament_n of_o holy_a chirche_n as_o a_o good_a crysten_v man_n shall_v and_o dey_v in_o repentance_n and_o when_o he_o have_v be_v king_n xxxu_o year_n he_o dey_v and_o be_v bury_v at_o westmestre_n with_o moche_n solempnyte_v upon_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n ¶_o of_o merlyns_n prophecy_n that_o be_v declare_v of_o king_n edward_n that_o be_v king_n henry_n soon_o of_z this_o king_n edward_n prophesy_v merlin_n and_o call_v he_o a_o dragon_n the_o second_o of_o yâ—_z vi_o king_n yâ—_z shall_v regne_fw-la in_fw-la englonde_n and_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v meddle_v with_o mercy_n and_o also_o with_o strength_n and_o sternesse_n that_o shall_v keep_v englonde_n from_o cold_a and_o hete_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v opene_n his_o mouth_n towards_o waly_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v set_v his_o foot_n in_o wyk_fw-mi &_o that_o he_o shall_v close_v with_o walwe_n that_o shall_v do_v moche_n harm_n to_o his_o seed_n and_o he_o say_v sothe_o for_o the_o good_a king_n edward_n be_v meddle_v with_o mercy_n and_o with_o fyersnesse_n with_o mercy_n ayenste_n his_o enemy_n of_o waly_n &_o after_o of_o scotlonde_n wâ—th_v fyernesse_n when_o he_o put_v they_o to_o dethe_v for_o their_o falseness_n &_o traytours_o as_o they_o have_v deserve_v and_o well_o kepe_v he_o englonde_v from_o cold_a &_o heet_n since_o he_o keep_v it_o from_o all_o manner_n of_o enemy_n that_o run_v upon_o he_o to_o do_v he_o any_o wrong_v ¶_o and_o well_o he_o open_v his_o mouth_n toward_o waly_n &_o make_v it_o quake_v thrughe_a hydour_n of_o his_o mouth_n when_o he_o conqueryd_v it_o thrughe_a dint_n of_o sword_n for_o the_o prince_n lewelyn_n &_o davyd_v his_o brother_n ris_z and_z morgan_z be_v put_v to_o death_n through_o their_o falseness_n and_o their_o folly_n and_o he_o set_v his_o foot_n into_o wyk_fw-mi &_o conquer_a berwyk_n at_o the_o which_o conquest_n be_v slay_v xxu_o thousand_o &_o vii_o hondr_v out_o take_v such_o as_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o red_a hall_fw-mi ¶_o and_o the_o wall_n that_o he_o lete_fw-la make_n shall_v be_v noyous_a unto_o he_o sede_fw-la as_o man_n shall_v here_o after_o in_o yâ—_z lyf_v of_o sir_n edward_n of_o carnarvan_n his_o soon_o and_o yet_o say_v merlyn_n that_o he_o shall_v make_v river_n ren_fw-it in_o blood_n &_o with_o brain_n &_o yâ—_z semyd_fw-la well_o in_o his_o werre_n there_o as_o he_o have_v yâ—_z mastery_n and_o yet_o merlin_n say_v yâ—_z the_fw-mi shall_v come_v a_o people_n out_o of_o yâ—_z northwest_n during_o yâ—_z regne_fw-la of_o yâ—_z foresaid_a dragon_n yâ—_z shall_v be_v lad_n by_o a_o ill_a greyhounde_n that_o shall_v the_o dragon_n crown_n king_n that_o afterward_o shall_v flee_v over_o yâ—_z se_fw-es for_o drede_fw-la of_o the_o dragon_n without_o come_n again_o &_o yâ—_z be_v prove_v by_o sir_n john_n baylol_n that_o king_n edward_n make_v to_o be_v king_n of_o scotlonde_n yâ—_z false_o arise_v against_o he_o &_o after_o he_o flee_v to_o his_o own_o londê_n of_o france_n &_o never_o he_o come_v again_o in_o to_o scotlonde_n for_o drede_v of_o king_n edward_n and_o yet_o
englonde_n during_o king_n edward_n lyve_n tyme._n ¶_o how_o the_o scot_n robbyd_v northumberlonde_n and_o in_o the_o same_o time_n come_v the_o scot_n again_o into_o englonde_n &_o dystroy_v northumberlonde_n and_o burn_v that_o land_n and_z robbyd_a it_o and_z slay_v man_n wymmen_v and_o child_n that_o lie_v in_o their_o cradyl_n and_o burn_v also_o holy_a chirche_fw-fr and_o dystroy_v cristendome_n and_o take_v and_o bare_a englâ—â—â—_n mennys_n god_n as_z they_o have_v be_v saraâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d or_o paynem_v and_o of_o yâ—_z wickydneâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d they_o dydde_v all_o the_o world_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d ¶_o how_o the_o scot_n will_v not_o amend_v their_o trespass_n and_o therefore_o scotlonde_n be_v enterdyte_v so_o pope_n john_n yâ—_z xxii_o after_o saint_n petyr_n hear_v of_o the_o great_a sorrow_n and_o myscheyf_v that_o yâ—_z scot_n wrought_v he_o be_v wonder_n sorry_a that_o crystendome_n be_v so_o dystroy_v through_o the_o scot_n &_o namely_o they_o dystroy_v so_o holy_a chirche_n wherefore_o the_o pope_n send_v a_o general_a sentence_n under_o his_o bull_n of_o lead_n unto_o yâ—_z archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n &_o to_o tharcheâ—_n bysshopp_n of_o york_n yâ—_z if_o robert_n yâ—_z brus_n of_o scotlonde_n will_v not_o be_v justify_v &_o make_v amends_n unto_o yâ—_z king_n of_o englonde_n edward_n their_o lord_n &_o make_v amends_n of_o his_o loss_n &_o of_o his_o harm_n yâ—_z they_o had_z do_v in_o englonde_n &_o also_o to_o restore_v yâ—_z good_n yâ—_z they_o have_v take_v of_o holy_a châ—â—_n che_fw-it yâ—_z the_o sentence_n shall_v be_v pronouncyd_v through_o out_o all_o englonde_n and_o when_o yâ—_z scot_n hear_v this_o they_z will_v not_o leave_v their_o malice_n for_o yâ—_z popy_v commandment_n wherefore_o robert_n yâ—_z motheus_z jamy_v douglas_n &_o thomas_n radulf_n earl_n of_o moref_n &_o all_o though_o yâ—_z with_o they_o comyned_a or_o they_o help_v in_o word_n ordede_o be_v accursyd_v in_o every_o chirche_n through_o out_o all_o englonde_n every_o day_n at_o mass_n three_o time_n &_o no_o mass_n shall_v be_v song_n in_o holy_a chirche_n thrughe_o out_o all_o scotlonde_n but_o if_o the_o scot_n will_v make_v restitueyon_n of_o the_o harm_n that_o they_o have_v make_v unto_o holy_a chirche_n wherefore_o many_o agoode_n press_v and_o holy_a man_n therefore_o be_v slay_v through_o the_o ream_n of_o scotlonde_n because_o they_o will_v not_o sing_v mass_n against_o the_o poly_n commandment_n and_o ayenste_n his_o will_n &_o to_o do_v &_o fulfil_v the_o tyrant_n will_v ¶_o how_o sire_n hugh_n spenser_n soon_o be_v make_v the_o king_n chamberlain_n and_o of_o the_o batayle_n of_o mitone_n and_o it_o be_v not_o long_o afterward_o that_o the_o king_n ne_fw-fr ordain_v a_o parliament_n at_o borke_n and_o there_o be_v sire_n spensers_n soon_o make_v chambrelayne_n and_o the_o mean_a time_n while_o the_o be_v last_v the_o king_n go_v again_o into_o scotlonde_n that_o it_o be_v wonder_n for_o to_o wit_n &_o besegyd_a the_o town_n of_o berwyk_n but_o yâ—_z scot_n go_v over_o yâ—_z water_n at_o sole_a wath_fw-mi yâ—_z be_v three_o mile_n from_o yâ—_z king_n host_n and_o pryvely_a they_o steel_n away_o by_o night_n &_o come_v into_o englonde_n &_o robbyd_v &_o dystroy_v all_o yâ—_z they_o may_v &_o spare_v no_o manere_n thing_n till_o yâ—_z they_o come_v unto_o york_n &_o when_o yâ—_z englysshman_n that_o be_v leave_v at_o home_o hear_v thyse_n tydynge_n all_o though_o that_o may_v traveyll_o as_o well_o monkê_n preeste_n freres_fw-mi canon_n &_o seculers_n come_v &_o meet_v with_o the_o scot_n at_o myton_n up_o small_a yâ—_z twelve_o day_n of_o octobre_n alas_o for_o sorrow_n for_o the_o englysshe_n husbonde_a man_n that_o coude_fw-fr nothing_o of_o the_o be_v yâ—_z there_o be_v kyllyd_v &_o drown_v in_o a_o arm_n of_o yâ—_z see_v and_o yâ—_z cheyfteyne_v sir_n wyllyam_n of_o melton_n archebysshop_n of_o yorbe_n &_o the_o abbot_n of_o selby_n with_o their_o stead_n flee_v &_o come_v to_o york_v and_o that_o be_v their_o own_o folly_n that_o they_o have_v that_o mischance_n for_o they_o pass_v yâ—_z water_n of_o small_a &_o the_o scot_n set_v a_o fire_n the_o stack_n of_o hey_n &_o the_o smoke_n thereof_o be_v so_o huge_a yâ—_z the_o englysshman_n may_v not_o see_v the_o scot_n and_o whann_v the_o englysshman_n be_v goon_o over_o yâ—_z water_n though_o come_v the_o scot_n with_o their_o wing_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o shield_v and_o come_v toward_o yâ—_z englysshman_n in_o array_n and_o the_o englissheman_n flee_v for_o uneth_o they_o have_v any_o man_n of_o arm_n for_o yâ—_z king_n have_v they_o almoo_v lose_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o berwyk_n and_o the_o scot_n hobyler_n go_v bytwene_v yâ—_z bridge_n and_o thenglyssman_n and_o when_o yâ—_z great_a host_v they_o meet_v the_o englysshe_n man_n flee_v bytwene_v the_o hobiler_n and_o the_o great_a host_n and_o the_o englysshman_n almoost_n be_v there_o slay_v and_z he_o that_o may_v go_v over_o the_o water_n be_v save_v but_o many_o be_v drown_v alas_o for_o there_o be_v slay_v many_o man_n of_o relygyon_n seculers_n preeste_n and_o clerk_n with_o moche_n sorrow_n tharche_v bysshop_n escape_v and_o therefore_o the_o scot_n callyd_v that_o batayll_n the_o white_a batayl_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n do_v all_o manere_n thing_n that_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n will_v now_o as_o king_n edward_n hear_v this_o tydynge_n he_o remeve_v his_o siege_n trom_n berwyk_n &_o come_v again_o into_o englonde_n but_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n yâ—_z be_v the_o king_n chamberlain_n keep_v so_o the_o king_n chamber_n yâ—_z no_o man_n myzte_o speak_v with_o yâ—_z king_n but_o he_o have_v make_v with_o hy_o a_o fret_n for_o to_o do_v all_o his_o nedet_fw-la &_o that_o over_o i_o sure_o and_o this_o hugh_n bear_v he_o so_o stewte_n that_o all_o man_n have_v of_o he_o scorn_n &_o dyspyte_n &_o the_o king_n himself_o will_v not_o be_v govern_v ne_o rule_v by_o no_o manere_n of_o man_n but_o oon_o by_o his_o fader_fw-mi &_o by_o he_o and_o if_o onâ—_n knyghte_v of_o englonde_n have_v wood_n maneyr_n or_o londe_n yâ—_z they_o will_v coveyte_n ano_fw-la ne_fw-fr yâ—_z king_n must_v yeve_v it_o they_o or_o elles_fw-fr yâ—_z man_n yâ—_z aught_o it_o shall_v be_v false_o endyte_v of_o forfeit_n or_o felony_n and_o thrughe_o such_o do_v they_o dysheryte_v many_o a_o bachelere_n and_o somoche_n land_n he_o gate_n that_o it_o be_v great_a wonder_v and_o when_o the_o lord_n of_o englonde_n see_v the_o great_a covetyse_n &_o falseness_n of_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o fader_fw-mi and_o of_o sir_n hugh_n the_o soon_o they_o come_v to_o the_o gentyll_a earl_n of_o lancastre_n and_o axyd_v he_o of_o counseyll_n of_o the_o dysese_v that_o be_v in_o the_o ream_n though_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n &_o his_o soon_o &_o in_o haste_n by_o one_o assent_n they_o make_v a_o pryne_n assemble_v at_o shirburne_n in_o elmede_n &_o they_o make_v there_o a_o oath_n for_z to_o brebe_n &_o dystrouble_n yâ—_z da_v bytwene_v the_o king_n &_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n &_o his_o soon_o upon_o their_o power_n and_o they_o go_v in_o to_o the_o march_v of_o waly_n &_o dystroy_v the_o land_n of_o the_o foresaid_a sir_n hughes_n ¶_o how_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n and_o his_o fader_fw-mi be_v exile_v out_o of_o englonde_n so_o when_o king_n edward_n see_v the_o great_a harm_n &_o destruction_n yâ—_z yâ—_z baron_n of_o englond_n do_v unto_o sir_n hugh_n spensers_n land_n &_o too_o his_o soon_o in_o every_o place_n that_o they_o come_v upon_o yâ—_z king_n though_o through_o his_o counseyll_n exile_v sire_n monbraye_n sir_n roger_n clyfforde_v and_o sir_n gosselyn_n davyll_a &_o many_o other_o lord_n yâ—_z be_v to_o theym_v consent_n wherefore_o yâ—_z baron_n do_v tho_o more_o harm_n than_o they_o die_v before_o &_o when_o yâ—_z king_n see_v yâ—_z the_o baron_n will_v not_o sesse_v of_o their_o cruelty_n yâ—_z king_n be_v so_o re_fw-mi adradde_a lest_o they_o will_v destroy_v he_o &_o his_o ream_n for_o his_o mayntenaunce_n but_o if_o he_o assent_v to_o they_o and_o so_o he_o send_v for_o they_o by_o his_o letter_n yâ—_z they_o shall_v come_v to_o london_n to_o his_o parliament_n at_o a_o certain_a day_n as_o in_o his_o letter_n be_v contain_v &_o they_o come_v with_o three_o bataylles_n well_o armyd_fw-la at_o all_o point_n &_o every_o batayll_n have_v cotarmour_n of_o green_a cloth_n &_o thereof_o the_o right_n quarter_n be_v yelowe_n with_o white_a bend_v wherefore_o yâ—_z parliament_n be_v callyd_v yâ—_z parlement_fw-it of_o the_o white_a bend_n &_o in_o yâ—_z company_n be_v sire_n humphrey_n de_fw-fr bo_o houne_n earl_n of_o herford_n &_o sir_n roger_n cliftorde_v sir_n john_n monbray_n sir_n gosselyn_n davyll_a sir_n roger_n mortmer_n unâ—â—e_n of_o sir_n roger_n mortemer_n of_o wygmore_o sire_n henry_n of_o tray_n sir_n john_n gyffarde_n &_o sir_n barthilmew_n of_o badele_a emore_n that_o be_v yâ—_z
wyllyam_n fitz_n wyllam_fw-la sir_n werreyn_a of_o isell_n sir_n henry_n bradborn_n &_o sir_n wyllyam_n cheyne_n baron_n all_o &_o john_n page_n esquyer_n and_o soon_o after_o at_o york_n be_v draw_v &_o hangyd_v sir_n roger_n clyfforde_v sire_n john_n of_o mambray_n baron_n &_o sir_n goseline_n devyll_n knight_n ¶_o and_o at_o brystowe_n be_v draw_v and_o hangyd_v sir_n henry_n of_o wemyngton_a &_o sir_n henry_n mountforde_n baron_n ¶_o and_o at_o gloucetre_n be_v draw_v and_o hangyd_v sir_n john_n gaffarde_n and_o sir_n wyllyam_n of_o elmebrugge_n baron_n &_o at_o london_n be_v gangyd_v &_o draw_v sir_n henry_n tie_v baron_n ¶_o and_o at_o wynchel_n see_v sye_a thomas_n clepepyr_n knight_n and_o ferthermore_o to_o tell_v of_o this_o cruel_a occyon_n at_o wyndsore_n be_v draw_v &_o hangyd_v sir_n frauncys_n waldenham_fw-mi baron_fw-fr &_o at_o caunterbury_n be_v draw_v and_o hangyd_v sire_n 〈◊〉_d badeles_a more_o and_o sir_n barthylâ—ew_v of_o asshe_n 〈◊〉_d baron_n &_o at_o cardyf_n in_o waly_n sir_n wyllyam_n fleme_v baron_n â–ª_o ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n go_v into_o scotlonde_n with_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o may_v not_o speed_n soâ—_n whanne_v king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n have_v bring_v the_o flower_n of_o chevalry_n unto_o their_o dethe_v thrughe_o sounsell_n &_o consent_v of_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o fader_fw-mi &_o sir_n hugh_n yâ—_z soon_o he_o become_v as_o wood_n â—_o as_o any_o lion_n and_o what_o so_o ever_o yâ—_z spensers_n will_v have_v it_o be_v do_v so_o well_o yâ—_z king_n lovyd_v theym_a yâ—_z they_o may_v do_v with_o he_o all_o thing_n that_o they_o like_v wherefore_o the_o king_n gaaf_a unto_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o fader_fw-mi yâ—_z erldom_n of_o wychestre_n &_o unto_o sir_n andrew_n of_o herkela_fw-la theerldom_n of_o cardoillâ—_n in_o preiudyce_n and_o in_o harm_v of_o his_o crown_n and_o king_n edward_n though_o through_o counsel_n of_o yâ—_z spensers_n dysheryte_v all_o they_o that_o have_v be_v against_o he_o in_o any_o quarrel_v with_o thomas_n of_o lancastre_n and_o many_o other_o be_v dysheryte_v also_o because_o that_o the_o spenser_n coveyt_v for_o to_o have_v their_o londe_n and_o so_o they_o have_v all_o that_o they_o will_v desire_v with_o wrong_n &_o ayenste_v all_o reason_n though_o make_v the_o king_n robert_n baldok_v a_o false_a pyll_v clerk_n chancellor_n of_o englond_n through_o counsel_n of_o the_o foresaid_a spenser_n ¶_o and_o he_o be_v a_o false_a rybaude_fw-la and_o a_o coveytouse_n and_o so_o they_o counseyl_v the_o king_n moche_n that_o the_o king_n lete_fw-la take_v to_o his_o own_o ward_n all_o the_o good_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v put_v wronful_o to_o the_o dethe_v into_o his_o own_o honde_n and_o aswell_o they_o take_v the_o god_n that_o be_v within_o holy_a chirche_fw-fr as_o yâ—_z god_n that_o be_v without_o &_o lete_fw-la theym_n be_v put_v into_o his_o tresoury_n in_o london_n &_o lete_fw-la they_o call_v his_o forfeyte_n and_o by_o their_o counsel_n yâ—_z king_n wrought_v for_o ever_o more_o he_o die_v heryte_v they_o yâ—_z the_o god_n ought_v &_o through_z their_o counsel_n lete_fw-la â—â—er_v a_o tâ—legge_n of_o all_o the_o good_n of_o englonde_n wherefore_o he_o be_v the_o rych_a king_n yâ—_z ever_o be_v in_o englonde_n after_o wyllyam_n bastard_n that_o cuonquer_v englonde_n and_o yet_o thrughe_o counsel_n of_o they_o he_o semyd_fw-la that_o he_o have_v notte_fw-it enough_o but_o make_v yet_o every_o town_n of_o englonde_n for_o to_o find_v a_o man_n of_o arm_n upon_o their_o own_o cost_n for_o to_o go_v &_o be_v upon_o yâ—_z scot_n that_o be_v his_o enemy_n wherefore_o the_o king_n go_v into_o scotlonde_n with_o a_o hâ—undred_n thousand_o man_n of_o arm_n at_o wytsontyde_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n criste_fw-fr m.ccc.xxii_o but_o the_o scot_n go_v &_o hide_v they_o in_o mounteyn_n and_o in_o wood_n and_o tarry_v the_o englysshman_n from_o day_n to_o day_n that_o yâ—_z king_n may_v for_o no_o manere_fw-mi thing_n find_v they_o in_o plain_a field_n wherefore_o maâ—â—_n englysshmen_n that_o have_v lytyll_o vytaylle_n dey_v there_o for_o hungre_n wonder_v fast_a and_o sudden_o in_o go_v and_o come_n and_o namely_o though_o that_o have_v be_v against_o thomas_n of_o lancastre_n &_o robbyd_v his_o man_n upon_o 〈◊〉_d londe_n when_o king_n edward_n see_v that_o vytaylle_n fail_v he_o he_o be_v wonder_v sore_o dyscomfit_v because_o also_o that_o his_o man_n dey_v &_o for_o he_o may_v not_o spee_v of_o his_o enemy_n so_o at_o the_o last_o he_o come_v again_o into_o englonde_n &_o anon_o after_o come_v james_n douglas_n and_o also_o thomas_n rudulph_n with_o a_o huge_a hooste_n into_o englonde_n in_o to_o northumberlonde_n &_o with_o they_o the_o englysshman_n that_o be_v dryven_v out_o of_o englonde_n and_o come_v and_o robbyd_v yâ—_z country_n and_o slay_v the_o people_n and_o also_o breeâ—_n the_o town_n that_o be_v callyd_v northallerton_n &_o many_o other_o town_n to_o york_n and_o whaâ—_n the_o king_n hear_v this_o tydynge_n be_v lete_fw-la so_o moan_n all_fw-mi manere_fw-mi man_n that_o may_v traveyller_n and_o so_o yâ—_z englysshman_n meet_v yâ—_z scot_n at_o the_o abby_n of_o beygâ—elande_n the_o xu_o day_n after_o myghelmas_n in_o the_o same_o year_n above_o say_v and_o the_o englysshe_n man_n be_v there_o dyscomfyte_v and_o atte_v that_o scomfyture_n 〈◊〉_d take_v sir_n johan_n of_o brytayne_n erle_n of_o rychmonde_n that_o hold_v the_o country_n and_o the_o erldom_n of_o lancastre_n and_o after_o he_o pay_v a_o huge_a ransom_n and_o be_v lete_fw-la god_n and_o after_o that_o he_o go_v into_o france_n &_o come_v never_o after_o again_o ¶_o how_o sir_n andrew_n of_o herkelay_n be_v take_v &_o put_v to_o dethâ—y_v t_o be_v earl_n of_o cardoil_n then_o at_o yâ—_z time_n be_v sir_n andrew_n of_o herkela_fw-mi that_o new_a be_v make_v earl_n of_o cardoil_n for_o cause_n that_o he_o have_v take_v yâ—_z good_a erle_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n ¶_o he_o have_v ordain_v through_o yâ—_z king_n commandment_n of_o englonde_n for_o to_o bring_v high_o all_o the_o power_n that_o he_o may_v for_o to_o help_v against_o yâ—_z scot_n at_o yâ—_z abbaye_v of_o beyghlande_n and_o when_o the_o false_a traitor_n have_v gadred_a all_o the_o people_n that_o he_o may_v and_o shall_v have_v come_v to_o the_o king_n unto_o the_o abbaye_v of_o beyghelande_n the_z false_a traitor_n lad_n they_o by_o a_o neither_o country_n thrughe_n copelonde_n &_o thrughe_a therldome_n of_o lancastre_n &_o go_v through_o â—he_n country_n &_o robbyd_v &_o slay_v the_o folk_n all_o that_o he_o may_v and_o ferthermore_o the_o false_a traitor_n have_v take_v a_o great_a soâ—â—â—e_n of_o gold_n &_o silver_n of_o sir_n jamys_n douglas_n for_o to_o be_v ayenste_n yâ—_z king_n of_o englonde_n &_o to_o be_v help_a &_o hold_v with_o the_o scot_n through_o who_o treason_n the_o king_n of_o englonde_n be_v scomfyte_v at_o beyghlande_n or_o yâ—_z he_o come_v fâ—yder_n wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v towards_o he_o wonder_v wroth_a &_o lete_fw-la pryvely_a enquere_v by_o yâ—_z country_n abowte_n how_o that_o it_o be_v and_o some_o man_n enquere_v &_o aspy_v so_o at_o the_o last_o yâ—_z trough_n be_v find_v &_o seek_v and_o he_o atteynte_n &_o take_v as_o a_o fall_v traitor_n as_o yâ—_z good_a earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n he_o tell_v or_o that_o he_o be_v put_v unto_o death_n at_o his_o take_n at_o burbrugge_n &_o to_o he_o say_v or_o yâ—_z year_n be_v do_v he_o shall_v be_v take_v &_o hold_v a_o traitor_n and_o so_o it_o be_v as_o the_o holy_a man_n say_v ¶_o wherefore_o yâ—_z king_n send_v pryvely_a too_o sir_n anthoyn_v of_o lucy_n a_o knyghte_n of_o the_o country_n of_o cardoil_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v sir_n andrew_n of_o herkela_fw-la &_o put_v he_o unto_o the_o dethe_v and_o to_o bring_v this_o thing_n unto_o the_o end_n the_o king_n send_v his_o commyssyon_n so_o that_o this_o same_o andrew_n be_v take_v at_o cordoil_n &_o lad_n unto_o the_o bar_n in_o yâ—_z manere_fw-la of_o a_o earl_n worthy_o array_v &_o with_o a_o sword_n gird_v about_o he_o &_o hosyd_v and_o sporyd_a ¶_o though_o speak_v sir_n authoyn_v in_o this_o manner_n sir_n andrew_n say_v he_o the_o king_n puttyth_v upon_o the_o for_o asmoche_v as_o thou_o have_v be_v orpyd_v in_o thy_o de_fw-mi die_v he_z do_v to_o the_o moche_n honour_n &_o make_v the_o earl_n of_o cardoilâ—_n &_o thou_o as_o a_o traitor_n to_o thy_o lord_n lad_a the_o peple_n of_o his_o country_n that_o shall_v have_v help_v he_o att_o the_o bataylle_n of_o beyghelande_n and_z thou_o lad_a they_o away_o by_o the_o country_n of_o copelonde_n and_z through_o the_o erldom_n of_o lancastre_n wherefore_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n be_v discomfyâ—d_v there_o of_o the_o scot_n through_o thy_o treason_n &_o falseness_n and_o if_o yâ—_z have_v come_v by_o
&_o upon_o all_o that_o you_o shall_v mow_v for_o fayte_v again_o us._n yâ—_z if_o yâ—_z say_v spenser_n our_o enemy_n come_v within_o your_o power_n yâ—_z you_o do_v he_o hasty_o to_o be_v take_v and_z sauf_o keep_v untyll_o you_o have_v ordain_v of_o he_o our_o will_n and_o yâ—_z you_o leave_v it_o notte_fw-it in_o no_o manere_n wise_a as_o you_o desire_v honour_n &_o profit_n of_o we_o all_o and_o of_o all_o the_o ream_n vnderstond_v you_o right_a well_o that_o if_o you_o do_v this_o our_o prayer_n and_o streyghte_a commandment_n we_o think_v we_o somoche_v yâ—_z more_o behold_n unto_o you_o and_o also_o you_o shall_v gete_v you_o worship_n &_o also_o profit_n if_o you_o send_v we_o hasty_o answer_v of_o all_o your_o will_n again_o at_o baldok_n the_o syxte_v day_n of_o octobre_n which_o letter_n in_o the_o dawning_a of_o yâ—_z day_n of_o saint_n denys_n be_v tachyd_v upon_o the_o new_a cross_n in_o cheap_a and_o many_o copy_n of_o yâ—_z same_o letter_n be_v tackyd_v upon_o wyndowe_n &_o door_n and_o upon_o other_o place_n in_o she_o cyte_v of_o london_n that_o all_o man_n pass_v by_o the_o way_n may_v they_o rede_n and_o see_v and_z in_o the_o same_o time_n king_n edward_n be_v at_o london_n in_o the_o tower_n at_o his_o meet_a and_o a_o messager_n come_v into_o the_o hall_n and_o say_v that_o the_o queen_n isabella_n be_v come_v to_o loud_o at_o here_o wiche_a and_o have_v bring_v in_o her_o company_n sir_n john_n of_o 〈◊〉_d &_o with_o he_o man_n of_o arm_n without_o nombre_fw-fr and_o with_o that_o word_n sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o fader_fw-mi speak_v &_o thus_o unto_o the_o king_n say_v my_o moost_n worshipful_a lord_n &_o kynger_n of_o englonde_n now_o make_v good_a cheer_n for_o certain_o they_o be_v all_o we_o the_o king_n see_v this_o word_n comfortable_a yet_o he_o be_v full_a sorrowful_a &_o pensyf_v in_o his_o herte_n and_o the_o king_n have_v not_o full_o eten_v but_o there_o come_v into_o the_o hall_fw-mi a_o neither_o message_a &_o say_v that_o the_o queen_n isabella_n be_v arryve_v atte_a herewich_n beside_o ypswytche_n in_o southfolke_n sir_n hugh_n spenser_n yâ—_z fader_fw-mi speak_v to_o the_o messager_n &_o say_a tell_v soche_n in_o good_a faith_n my_o fair_a friend_n be_v she_o come_v with_o a_o great_a strength_n now_o certes_o yâ—_z soche_n for_o too_o say_v sir_n say_v the_o messagere_n she_o ne_fw-fr have_v in_o her_o company_n but_o vii_o houndred_a man_n of_o arm_n and_o with_o yâ—_z wordesyt_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o fader_fw-mi cry_v with_o a_o high_a voice_n &_o say_v alas_o alas_o we_o be_v all_o betray_v for_o certes_o with_o so_o lytyll_o powere_v she_o have_v never_o come_v to_o loud_o but_o if_o folk_n of_o this_o land_n be_v unto_o her_o consceâ—te_n &_o therefore_o after_o there_o meet_v they_o to_o be_v counsel_n &_o go_v toward_o wally_n for_o to_z arere_z the_o walsshman_n against_o the_o queen_n isabella_n &_o edward_n her_o soon_o all_z for_o to_o fyghte_n &_o so_o they_o be_v in_o purpose_n everywhichone_o ¶_o how_o master_n water_n stapylton_n bysshop_n of_o excetre_n yâ—_z be_v the_o king_n tresâ—ter_v be_v heedyd_v at_o london_n and_o in_o yâ—_z same_o time_n king_n edward_n be_v sore_o adredde_v least_fw-mi yâ—_z man_n of_o london_n will_v yield_v theym_a unto_o the_o queen_n isabella_n and_o too_o her_o soon_o edward_n wherefore_o he_o set_v master_n 〈◊〉_d ter_z stapylton_n his_o cresorer_n for_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d deyne_n and_o keeper_n of_o the_o cytre_n of_o london_n with_o the_o mayrt_n and_o so_o come_v too_o the_o gild_v hall_fw-mi of_o london_n and_o axyd_v yâ—_z key_n of_o the_o yate_n of_o the_o cited_a thrâ—ghe_o 〈◊〉_d and_o strength_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d &_o will_v have_v have_v the_o keep_a of_o the_o cyte_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d answer_v &_o say_v that_o they_o will_v keep_v the_o cyte_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o king_n edward_n &_o of_o isabella_n the_o queen_n &_o of_o the_o duke_n the_o king_n soon_o wythoute_n any_o more_o the_o bysshop_n though_o be_v so_o as_o 〈◊〉_d &_o swear_v other_o yâ—_z they_o all_o shall_v aby_v it_o anon_o as_o the_o king_n edward_n be_v come_v out_o of_o waly_n ¶_o and_o the_o comuner_n all_o anon_o of_o yâ—_z cyte_v take_v the_o bysshop_n &_o lad_n he_o anon_o amydde_v of_o yâ—_z cheap_a &_o there_o they_o smite_v of_o his_o heed_n &_o sethy_n heed_n in_o his_o right_n honde_n &_o forth_o with_o yâ—_z same_o comyn_n of_o the_o cytee_n of_o london_n by_o hedyd_v two_o of_o he_o squyre_v that_o hold_v with_o yâ—_z bysshop_n &_o one_o of_o they_o be_v call_v wyllyam_n of_o wail_v yâ—_z be_v yâ—_z bysshops_n nevew_v and_o yâ—_z other_o be_v callyd_v john_n of_o padyâ—ton_n and_o also_o they_o take_v a_o burgey_n of_o london_n yâ—_z be_v callyd_v john_n mershall_n yâ—_z be_v sir_n hugh_n spenser_n espy_v yâ—_z fader_fw-mi &_o sinote_v of_o his_o heed_n also_o and_o in_z yâ—_z same_o time_n yâ—_z bysshop_n have_v in_o london_n a_o faith_n tour_fw-fr in_o make_v in_o his_o close_a upon_o yâ—_z tyver_n tese_fw-it yâ—_z be_v without_o temple_n bar_v and_z he_o fail_v stone_n to_o make_v thereof_o a_o end_n and_o he_o command_v his_o man_n to_o go_v to_o yâ—_z frere_fw-fr carme_n &_o there_o they_o take_v stone_n to_o make_v therewith_o yâ—_z tower_n &_o moche_n sonde_v &_o mortar_n &_o old_a robous_a yâ—_z be_v leave_v and_o for_o yâ—_z dyspyte_n yâ—_z the_o bysshop_n have_v do_v unto_o holy_a chirch_n he_o &_o his_o two_o squyre_v be_v bury_v in_o that_o sonde_v as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v hound_n &_o there_o they_o lie_v xi_o weke_n till_o that_o the_o queen_n isabella_n send_v her_o letter_n to_o the_o comuner_n &_o pray_v they_o that_o they_o will_v suffer_v &_o grant_v that_o the_o bysshop_n may_v be_v take_v out_o of_o that_o place_n &_o be_v bury_v at_o excetre_n at_o his_o own_o chirch_n and_o so_o he_o be_v &_o his_o two_o squyre_v be_v bury_v at_o saint_n clemente_n chirche_v without_o temple_n bar_n and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n though_o that_o bysshop_n dey_v a_o evyll_n dethâ—_n for_o he_o be_v a_o courytous_a man_n and_o have_v with_o he_o no_o mercy_n &_o evyll_n counseyl_v yâ—_z king_n and_o soon_o after_o be_v arnold_n of_o spain_n take_v that_o assemyd_fw-la too_o lede_v yâ—_z u_o m.li_o of_o silver_n in_o fyve_o batelles_n fetyer_n unto_o the_o douzeper_n of_o france_n for_o to_o help_v &_o haste_n yâ—_z queen_n isabella_n to_o she_o dethe_v &_o edward_n her_o soon_o also_o &_o this_o arnold_n be_v put_v to_o dethe_v with_o out_z yâ—_z cytr_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n and_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n be_v take_v as_o king_n edward_n have_v send_v master_n walter_n stapylton_n his_o tresorer_n into_o london_n for_o to_o keep_v the_o cyte_n unto_o he_o against_o the_o queen_n isabella_n â—â—_o wyf_v &_o against_o edward_n his_o soon_o anon_o himself_o take_v with_o he_o sir_n hugh_n spenler_n the_o soon_o &_o sir_n john_n of_o arundel_n and_o master_n robert_n baldok_v his_o chancellor_n a_o fall_v pyll_v clerk_n &_o take_v theâ—_n way_n toward_o brystow_n and_o there_o the_o king_n abide_v a_o lytyll_a time_n and_o make_v sir_n hugh_n spenser_n yâ—_z fader_fw-mi as_o constable_n &_o keeper_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o the_o king_n and_o that_o other_o spenser_n go_v to_o ship_n and_o sayll_v toward_o waly_n and_o take_v no_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n steward_n ne_z of_o none_o of_o the_o kyngys_n household_n and_o go_v over_o into_o waly_n for_o to_o arâ—re_v the_o walsshman_n apenste_n dame_n isabella_n the_o queen_n and_o the_o duke_n she_o soon_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o kent_n and_z sire_n john_n of_o henaude_n and_o they_o go_v and_o pursue_v after_o they_o and_z their_o power_n encreacyd_v every_o day_n so_o at_o the_o last_o the_o king_n be_v take_v upon_o a_o bylle_n in_o waly_n and_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o soon_o in_o that_o othere_o side_n of_o the_o same_o hylle_n &_o the_o false_a pyll_v clerk_n master_n roberte_n baldok_v there_o fast_a beside_o theym_n and_o be_v bronghte_n again_o in_o to_o englonde_n as_z almyghty_a god_n will_v and_o the_o king_n hynselfe_n be_v put_v in_o sauf_a keep_a in_o yâ—_z castle_n of_o kenylworth_n &_o he_o keep_v sir_n henry_n yâ—_z be_v saint_n thomâ—s_n brother_n of_o â—ancas_fw-la three_fw-mi and_z sir_n nugh_o the_o fader_fw-mi come_n &_o put_v he_o in_o the_o queens_n grace_n and_o edward_n she_o soon_o duke_n of_o gupon_o but_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n after_o the_o time_n that_o he_o be_v takeâ—_n will_v never_o eat_v no_o manere_n meet_v â—e_n drink_v no_o manere_n drink_v for_z he_o wyste_v to_o have_v no_o mercy_n sauf_o only_o too_o be_v deed_n ¶_o and_o the_o queen_n &_o her_o counsel_n have_v ordain_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v
this_o gore_n shall_v seek_v the_o flower_n of_o lyt_v &_o of_o death_n &_o he_o say_v sothe_o for_o he_o spousyd_v isabella_n the_o kyngê_n sister_n of_o france_n and_o in_o his_o time_n merlin_n say_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v make_v brydges_n of_o folk_n upon_o dyche_n of_o the_o see_v and_z that_o be_v well_o seen_v att_o bannocke_n home_n in_o scotlonde_n when_o be_v waâ—â—_n die_v confyte_v thereof_o yâ—_z scortes_fw-la and_o merlin_n tell_v also_o that_o stone_n shall_v fall_v from_o castle_n and_o many_o touney_n shall_v be_v make_v plain_n and_o he_o say_v sothe_o for_o when_o king_n edward_n be_v dyscomfyte_v in_o slotlonde_n &_o come_v thou_o south_n ward_n the_o scot_n besegyd_v though_o castle_n &_o do_v they_o moche_n barm_n &_o brente_a town_n into_o the_o herd_n earth_n ¶_o and_o after_o ward_n merlin_n tell_v that_o a_o eagle_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o cornewayle_v that_o shall_v have_v feder_n of_o gold_n yâ—_z of_o pride_n shall_v have_v no_o peer_n and_o he_o shall_v despise_v lord_n of_o blood_n &_o after_o he_o shall_v they_o through_o a_o beer_n at_o gaversich_n &_o that_o prophecy_n be_v full_a well_o know_v &_o funde_fw-la sooth_n for_o by_o the_o eagle_z understonde_v sir_n pers_n of_o ganaston_n that_o though_o be_v earl_n of_o cornewayle_v that_o be_v a_o wonder_n proud_a man_n that_o dyspyse_v the_o baronage_n of_o englonde_n but_o afterward_o he_o be_v heed_v at_o gaversych_a through_o the_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n &_o through_o th'earl_n of_o war_n wyh_o yâ—_z and_o merlin_n tell_v that_o in_o his_o time_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o the_o beer_n shall_v bren_v ne_fw-la and_o that_o bataylle_n shall_v be_v upon_o a_o arm_n of_o the_o sâ—e_n in_o a_o field_n array_v like_o a_o sheld_n where_o shall_v dye_n many_o white_a he_o des_fw-fr and_o he_o say_v sothe_o for_o by_o the_o bryuning_a of_o the_o beer_n it_o betokenyd_v great_a drede_n thrughe_o hytting_a of_o sword_n at_o yâ—_z bataple_n of_o miton_n for_o there_o come_v the_o scot_n in_o manere_fw-la of_o a_o slelde_v in_o manere_fw-la of_o a_o wing_a and_o slay_v man_n of_o relegyon_n priest_n and_o seculers_n wherefore_o the_o scot_n callyd_v that_o batayll_n in_o dyspyte_n of_o the_o englysshman_n the_z white_a batayll_n and_o after_o merlin_n say_v the_o foresaid_a beer_n shall_v do_v the_o goat_n moche_n harm_n &_o yâ—_z shall_v be_v upon_o the_o southweste_n &_o also_o upon_o his_o blood_n and_o say_v also_o that_o the_o goat_n shall_v less_o moche_n deal_v of_o his_o land_n till_o the_o time_n that_o shame_n shall_v he_o overcome_v &_o they_o he_o shall_v clothe_v he_o in_o a_o lion_n skin_n and_o shall_v win_v again_o that_o he_o have_v lose_v and_o more_o thrughe_a people_n that_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o the_o northwest_o that_o shall_v make_v he_o to_o be_v a_o ferde_v &_o he_o avenge_v upon_o his_o enemy_n through_o counsel_n of_o two_o â—â—les_n that_o first_o shall_v be_v in_o paryll_n too_o be_v undo_v and_o that_o though_o two_o oâ—â—kes_n shield_v go_v 〈◊〉_d see_v 〈◊〉_d stranng_n londeâ—_n and_o there_o they_o shall_v dwell_v unto_o a_o certain_a tyme._n and_o then_o they_o shall_v come_v unto_o englonde_fw-fr again_o and_o though_o two_o owl_n shall_v do_v moche_n harm_n unto_o many_o one_o &_o that_o they_o shall_v counsel_v the_o goat_n to_o 〈◊〉_d â—erre_v aycu_v the_o foresaid_a beer_n and_o the_o goat_n and_o i_o owl_n shall_v come_v to_o as_o arm_v of_o the_o set_v at_o burton_n upon_o treâ—â—t_n yâ—_z shall_v goover_n &_o that_o for_o drede_v the_o beer_n shall_v flee_v with_o a_o swan_n in_o his_o company_n to_o bury_v toward_o the_o north._n through_o a_o unkind_a outpulter_n &_o that_o the_o swan_n thenne_fw-fr shall_v be_v slay_v with_o sorrow_n and_o the_o beer_n shall_v be_v slay_v full_o nyghe_o his_o own_o nest_n that_o shall_v stone_v upon_o pountftet_fw-la upon_o who_o the_o son_n shall_v shede_v his_o beeme_n and_o many_o folk_n he_o shall_v seek_v for_o virtue_n and_o he_o say_v sothe_o for_o yâ—_z good_a erle_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o northwest_o and_o cousin_n to_o the_o king_n &_o his_o uncle_n soon_o and_o by_o law_n he_o make_v the_o king_n less_o moche_n land_n yâ—_z which_o he_o have_v puâ—_n chacyd_v wilful_o till_o at_o yâ—_z last_o the_o king_n take_v thereof_o shame_n &_o himself_o slay_v with_o cruelty_n and_o after_o he_o ga_fw-mi te_fw-mi again_o that_o he_o have_v lose_v and_o moche_n more_o through_o folk_n that_o he_o lete_fw-la assemble_v out_o of_o the_o north_n west_n that_o make_v he_o too_o be_v adradde_a and_o avengyd_v he_o on_o his_o baron_n through_o counsel_n ofsyt_v hugh_n spenser_n the_o fader_fw-mi and_z of_o sit_v hugh_n the_o soon_o that_o before_o be_v outlaw_v for_o theyâ—_n weigh_v kydnesse_n but_o afterward_o they_o come_v a_o yon_o into_o englonde_n sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o fader_fw-mi cameout_o of_o france_n &_o somoche_n counsel_v the_o hang_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v upon_o thomas_n of_o lancastre_n so_o that_o the_o king_n and_o the_o spenser_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o their_o power_n meet_v with_o thomas_n of_o lancastre_n aâ—_n burton_n upon_o trente_n and_o he_o there_o dyscomfyte_v and_o lyr_n vmtroy_v earl_n of_o herforde_n be_v in_o his_o company_n and_o after_o flee_v the_o foresaid_a thomas_n and_o humfâ—oy_n with_o theye_a company_n to_o 〈◊〉_d meeting_a with_o 〈◊〉_d andrew_n of_o herkela_fw-mi that_o be_v callyd_v yâ—_z unkind_a outpulter_fw-la &_o also_o sire_n symonde_n ward_n earl_n of_o york_n come_v &_o meet_v with_o thomas_n of_o lancastre_n with_o a_o huge_a power_n &_o they_o dyscomfyte_v &_o in_o yâ—_z scomfyture_n the_o earl_n of_o herforde_n be_v slay_v upon_o the_o brydge_v cowardly_a with_o a_o spear_n in_o the_o fundement_n &_o the_o earl_n thomas_n be_v take_v &_o lad_n unto_o pountfiet_n &_o though_o be_v he_o do_v beside_o his_o own_o castle_n but_o afterward_o many_o he_o seek_v for_o miracle_n yâ—_z god_n do_v for_o he_o ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z time_n merlyn_n say_v for_o sorrow_n &_o harm_n shall_v dye_n a_o people_n of_o his_o land_n wherefore_o many_o londe_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o yâ—_z more_o bold_a &_o he_o say_v sothe_o for_o because_o of_o his_o baron_n yâ—_z be_v do_v to_o dethe_v for_o saint_n thomas_fw-la quarrel_n of_o lancastre_n people_n of_o many_o londe_n become_v yâ—_z bold_a for_o to_o meve_v be_v upon_o yâ—_z king_n for_z their_o blood_n be_v torn_v to_o many_o nacyon_n ¶_o and_o afterward_o merlin_n tell_v &_o say_v yâ—_z yâ—_z forsaydowle_n shall_v do_v moche_n harm_n unto_o yâ—_z flour_v of_o lyf_v &_o death_n &_o they_o shall_v bring_v she_o to_o moche_v dysese_v so_o yâ—_z she_o shall_v go_v over_o see_v in_o to_o france_n for_o to_o make_v pease_n to_o yâ—_z flower_n delyce_n &_o there_o shall_v abide_v till_o a_o time_n her_o seed_n shall_v come_v &_o fetch_v she_o &_o though_o they_o shall_v abide_v both_o till_o yâ—_z time_n yâ—_z they_o shall_v clothe_v they_o with_o grace_n &_o though_o two_o owl_n she_o shall_v seek_v &_o put_v they_o to_o pytevous_a dethe_v &_o yâ—_z prophecy_n be_v full_o well_o know_v &_o be_v full_a sothe_o for_o sir_n huge_a spenser_n yâ—_z fader_fw-mi &_o sir_n hugh_n the_o soon_o die_v moche_n sorrow_n &_o persecuconn_n unto_o yâ—_z queen_n isabella_n through_o their_o procurement_n to_o her_o lord_n yâ—_z king_n so_o they_o ordain_v among_o they_o yâ—_z she_o be_v put_v untoo_o her_o wagys_n that_o be_v to_o say_v xx_o shelyngê_n in_o the_o day_n wherefore_o yâ—_z king_n of_o france_n her_o brother_n be_v sore_o anoy_v &_o send_v in_o englonde_n by_o his_o letter_n unto_o king_n edward_n to_o come_v unto_o his_o parliament_n to_o paris_n in_o france_n but_o king_n edward_n be_v sore_o dread_a to_o come_v there_o for_z he_o wend_v to_o have_v be_v arestyd_v till_o that_o he_o have_v make_v amends_n for_o yâ—_z trespase_o yâ—_z sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o fader_fw-mi and_o the_o soon_o have_v do_v and_o for_o the_o harm_n that_o they_o have_v do_v unto_o queen_n isabella_n his_o sister_n wherefore_o thrughe_v his_o ordinance_n and_o consent_n of_o the._n spenser_n the_o queen_n isabella_n go_v over_o see_v into_o france_n for_o to_o make_v accord_n be_v tween_v king_n edward_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n her_o brother_n â–ª_o and_o there_o dwell_v she_o in_o france_n till_o edward_n her_o elder_a soon_o come_v she_o for_o too_o seek_v and_o so_o they_o dwell_v there_o both_o till_o that_o alyaunâ—ce_n be_v make_v bytwene_v they_o and_o the_o gentyll_a earl_n of_o henaude_n that_o if_o they_o with_o their_o virtue_n may_v destroy_v and_o overcome_v the_o venym_n and_o the_o falseness_n of_o theâ—_n spensers_n that_o spr_fw-la edward_n shall_v spowsedame_n phylip_v the_o worshipful_a ladâ—â—_n the_o earl_n daughter_n of_o henaud_n wherefore_o the_o queen_n
isabella_n and_o edward_n she_o soon_o and_o sir_n edward_n of_o wodstok_v the_o â—â—ges_n brother_n of_o englonde_n and_o sire_n io_n have_v of_o henaude_n and_o sire_n rogâ—â—e_n motymer_n of_o wygmore_fw-la and_o sire_n thomas_n rocelyn_n and_o sire_n john_n of_o câ—omwelle_n and_o sir_n wyllyam_n trussell_n and_o manâ—â—_n other_o of_o the_o alyaunce_n of_o the_o gentyll_a earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_o that_o be_v exile_v out_o of_o englonde_n for_o his_o quarrel_n and_o be_v dyshert_v of_o their_o londe_n ordern_v they_o a_o great_a power_n and_z arryve_v at_o hâ—rewich_n in_o sonthfolke_n and_o soon_o aftâ—â—_n they_o pursew_v yâ—_z spensers_n till_o yâ—_z then_o be_v take_v &_o put_v to_o piteous_a death_n as_o before_o be_v say_v &_o there_o company_n also_o for_o yâ—_z grrate_v falsnes_n yâ—_z they_o do_v to_o king_n edward_n &_o to_o his_o peple_n and_o mer_o say_v also_o more_o yâ—_z the_o gote_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o great_a dystresse_n &_o in_o great_a anguyssh_n &_o in_o great_a sorrow_n he_o shall_v lede_n his_o life_n and_o he_o say_v sothe_o for_o after_o the_o time_n that_o king_n edward_n be_v take_v he_o be_v put_v into_o ward_n till_o yâ—_z the_o spenser_n be_v put_v to_o dethe_v and_o also_o because_o that_o he_o will_v not_o come_v unto_o his_o parliament_n at_o london_n as_o he_o have_v ordain_v and_o assign_v himself_o unto_o his_o baronage_n and_o also_o will_v not_o governs_n â—â—_o rule_v his_o peopleâ—ne_a his_o trame_n as_o a_o king_n shall_v do_v wherefore_o some_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o englonde_n come_v &_o yield_v up_o there_o homage_v unto_o he_o for_o theym_fw-mi &_o all_o the_o other_o of_o yâ—_z ream_n in_o the_o day_n of_o yâ—_z conversyon_n of_o saint_n poule_n in_o yâ—_z year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la twenty_o and_o they_o put_v he_o out_o of_o his_o ryaltee_n for_o evermore_o and_o ever_o live_v afterward_o in_o moche_n sorrow_n &_o anguysshe_n lodowicus_n be_v emperor_n after_o henry_n four_o year_n this_o lodewye_n be_v duke_n of_o banare_n &_o he_o dyspyse_v the_o corovaconn_n of_o the_o pope_n wherefore_o the_o pope_n deposyd_v he_o and_o moche_n labour_n &_o many_o peril_n he_o have_v after_o and_o he_o trowble_v great_o the_o unyte_n of_o holy_a chirche_n and_o they_o be_v chosyn_n against_o he_o frederyk_n the_o duke_n of_o ostryche_n &_o he_o overcome_v the_o duke_n and_o abode_n arebelyon_n to_o his_o end_n and_o in_o great_a peryll_n to_o his_o soul_n and_o at_o the_o last_o rarolus_n be_v choose_v against_o he_o yâ—_z which_o prevayl_v and_o sudden_o lodewic_n fall_v down_o of_o his_o horse_n and_o dyscessyd_v ¶_o john_n mandevyll_n a_o douctour_n of_o physyh_n &_o a_o knight_n bear_v be_v in_o englonde_n abowte_fw-mi this_o tyme._n and_o he_o make_v a_o merueylous_a pylgâ—ymage_n for_o he_o go_v almoo_v abowte_fw-mi all_o the_o world_n &_o he_o write_v his_o dedy_n in_o three_o langage_v &_o decessyd_v &_o be_v bury_v at_o saint_n albon_n ¶_o benedictus_n the_o xxii_o be_v pope_n after_o john_n vii_o year_n &_o more_o this_z man_n wo_v a_o monk_n &_o in_o all_o his_o yongthe_n he_o be_v of_o good_a conversacyon_n &_o a_o doctor_n of_o divinity_n and_o when_o he_o be_v make_v pope_n he_o reform_v thordre_fw-fr of_o saint_n benet_n in_o that_o thing_n yâ—_z be_v nescessary_a &_o he_o be_v a_o hard_a man_n to_o grant_n benifyce_n lest_z he_o have_v grauntyd_v it_o to_o a_o uncunning_a man_n he_z make_v a_o deretall_n yâ—_z which_o begin_v benedictus_fw-la deê°_n in_o donis_fw-la suis_fw-la and_o he_o be_v very_o cruel_a in_o his_o faith_n &_o for_o that_o of_o sommen_fw-mi lytyll_o lovyd_v he_o be_v so_o stout_a a_o man_n that_o almoo_v he_o will_v not_o know_v his_o own_o cousin_n ¶_o anno_fw-la dnnt_n m.ccc.xxii_o ¶_o of_o king_n edward_n the_o chyrde_n after_o the_o conquest_n and_o after_o this_o king_n edward_n carnarivan_n regn_v sir_n edward_n of_o wyndsore_n his_o soon_o yâ—_z which_o be_v crown_v king_n &_o anoint_a at_o westmestre_n through_o counsel_n &_o consent_v of_o all_o yâ—_z great_a lord_n of_o yâ—_z ream_n yâ—_z sondaye_n in_o candelmasse_n eve_o in_z yâ—_z year_n of_o grace_n m._n ccc.xxvi_o yâ—_z be_v of_o aege_fw-la at_o that_o time_n but_o xv_o year_n and_o for_o cause_n yâ—_z his_o fader_fw-mi be_v in_o ward_n in_o yâ—_z castle_n of_o kenilworth_n and_o also_o be_v put_v down_o of_o his_o ryaltee_n the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n be_v without_o king_n from_o yâ—_z fee_v of_o saint_n katheryn_n from_o yâ—_z year_n above_o say_v to_o the_o fee_v of_o candelmasse_n and_o though_o be_v all_o manner_n pleâ—â—_n of_o the_o king_n bynche_n astente_fw-la and_o though_o be_v command_v to_o all_o yâ—_z shyâ—efs_n of_o englonde_n thrughe_o wrytte_n to_o warn_v the_o party_n to_o defendaunty_n through_o somn_v again_o and_o also_o ferthermore_o that_o all_o prisoner_n that_o be_v in_o the_o king_n gayolle_n that_o be_v attachid_v thrughe_a shyref_n shall_v be_v lete_fw-la go_fw-mi quite_o ¶_o the_o king_n edward_n after_o his_o 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departyd_v after_o yâ—_z queen_n isabelles_n ordinance_n &_o sir_n rogere_fw-la mortymer_n of_o wygmore_o so_o that_o the_o king_n have_v no_o thing_n there_o of_o but_o at_o her_o will_n and_o her_o delyveraunce_n 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o londe_n as_z after_o ward_v you_o shall_v here_o ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n go_v unto_o stanthop_n for_o to_o mete_v the_o scot_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o same_o time_n be_v yâ—_z king_n in_o yâ—_z castle_n of_o kenylworth_n under_o the_o keep_a of_o sir_n henri_fw-fr that_o be_v earl_n thomas_n of_o lancaster_n brother_n that_o though_o be_v earl_n of_o lcycetre_n and_o the_o king_n grauntyd_v he_o yâ—_z erldome_n of_o lancastre_n that_o the_o king_n his_o fader_fw-mi have_v seasyd_v into_o his_o hon_fw-mi de_fw-fr &_o put_v out_o thomas_n of_o lancastres_n brother_n &_o so_o be_v he_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n &_o of_o lcycetre_n &_o also_o stywarde_a of_o englonde_n as_o his_o brother_n be_v in_o his_o tyme._n but_o sir_n edward_n that_o be_v king_n edward_n fader_fw-mi make_v sorrow_n without_o end_n because_o he_o may_v not_o speak_v with_o his_o wyf_v ne_o with_o his_o soon_o wherefore_o he_o be_v in_o moche_n mischeyf_v for_o though_o it_o be_v so_o yâ—_z he_o be_v lead_v the_o and_o rule_v by_o false_a counsel_n yet_o he_o be_v king_n edward_n soon_o callyd_v edward_n with_o yâ—_z long_o shanky_n &_o come_v out_o of_o the_o worthy_a blood_n of_o the_o world_n &_o they_o to_o who_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o yeve_v great_a yefty_n &_o large_a be_v moo_v prevy_v with_o yâ—_z king_n his_o own_o soon_o and_o they_o wre_v his_o enemy_n both_o by_o night_n &_o by_o day_n &_o procure_v to_o make_v debate_n &_o contake_n bytwene_v he_o and_o he_o soon_o and_o isabella_n his_o wyf_v but_o the_o frere_fw-fr precher_n be_v to_o he_o good_a friend_n ever_o more_o &_o cast_v both_o by_o night_n and_o by_o day_n how_o they_o may_v bring_v he_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o among_o their_o company_n that_o the_o frere_n have_v prpur_o bring_v there_o be_v 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englond_n thriftelee_v so_o in_o yâ—_z trinyâ—â—_n day_n nerte_v after_o begin_v yâ—_z contak_v in_o yâ—_z cyte_v of_o yoke_n bytwene_v yâ—_z englysshman_n &_o yâ—_z henandes_n &_o in_o yâ—_z debate_n be_v slay_v of_o yâ—_z erldom_n of_o nchol_n &_o murder_v lxxx_o man_n &_o after_o they_o be_v bury_v in_o saint_n clementis_fw-la chirche_n in_o fosgate_n &_o for_o cause_n yâ—_z yâ—_z henaudes_fw-la come_v to_o help_v yâ—_z king_n their_o pease_n be_v cry_v upon_o pain_n of_o lyf_v &_o limb_n &_o in_o yâ—_z other_o half_n it_o be_v find_v by_o a_o enquest_n of_o yâ—_z eâ—te_fw-it yâ—_z the_o englysshman_n begin_v yâ—_z debate_n ¶_o how_o the_o englysshman_n stoppyd_v the_o scot_n in_o the_o park_n of_o stanope_n &_o how_o they_o torn_v again_o into_o scotlonde_n this_o time_n the_o scot_n have_v assemble_v all_o their_o power_n &_o come_v into_o englonde_n and_o slay_v &_o robbyd_v all_o that_o they_o may_v take_v and_z also_o brente_a &_o dystroy_v all_o the_o north_n country_n 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the_o foresaid_a earl_n marschall_n be_v all_o array_v with_o his_o batayll_n at_o yâ—_z reredoo_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n for_o to_o have_v fight_v with_o he_o &_o with_o his_o folk_n if_o he_o have_v go_v to_o fyghte_n with_o the_o scot_n &_o in_o this_o manere_fw-la he_o be_v dysceyve_v &_o wist_v no_o thing_n of_o yâ—_z treason_n and_o thus_o be_v yâ—_z king_n pryncypal_o disceyve_v and_o when_o it_o be_v night_n mortymer_n yâ—_z have_v the_o watch_n for_o to_o heap_n of_o the_o host_n yâ—_z night_n dystrobled_a yâ—_z watch_v yâ—_z no_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v and_o in_o yâ—_z mean_v while_o yâ—_z scot_n steel_n by_o night_n toward_o their_o own_o country_n as_o fast_o as_o they_o may_v ¶_o and_o so_o be_v the_o king_n false_o betray_v yâ—_z wenyd_v yâ—_z all_o the_o traitor_n of_o his_o land_n have_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o end_n as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o ¶_o now_o here_o you_o lord_n how_o traytours_o king_n edward_n be_v dysceive_v &_o how_o meruayllous_o &_o bold_o the_o scot_n do_v of_o be_v for_o jamys_o douglas_n with_o two_o hundred_o man_n of_o arm_n ride_v through_o out_o all_o yâ—_z host_n of_o king_n edward_n yâ—_z same_o night_n yâ—_z scot_n escape_v toward_o their_o own_o country_n as_o be_v above_o say_v till_o yâ—_z they_o come_v to_o yâ—_z kyngis_fw-la pavilyon_n &_o slay_v there_o many_o man_n in_o they_o be_v bed_n and_o cry_v naward_o naward_o &_o a_z neither_o time_n a_o douglas_z a_z douglas_z wherefore_o yâ—_z king_n yâ—_z be_v in_o his_o pavylyon_n &_o moche_v other_o folk_n be_v wonder_v sore_o afraid_a but_o blyssyd_v be_v almyghty_a god_n yâ—_z king_n be_v not_o take_v and_z in_o great_a peryll_n be_v tho_o the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n &_o that_o night_n the_o moon_n shine_v full_a clear_o and_z bright_a and_o for_o all_o the_o king_n man_n the_o scot_n scapyd_v harmless_a ¶_o and_o on_o the_o morrow_n when_o the_o king_n wyste_v that_o the_o scot_n be_v escapyd_v into_o their_o own_o country_n he_o be_v wonder_n sorry_a &_o fulle_v herte_o weep_v with_o his_o young_a eye_n and_o yet_o wist_v he_o notte_fw-it who_z have_v he_o do_v that_o treason_n but_o that_o fall_v treason_n be_v full_a welle_v i_o know_v a_o good_a while_n after_o as_o the_o story_n makyth_v mencyon_n ¶_o though_o king_n edward_n come_v again_o unto_o york_n full_a sorrowful_a and_o his_o host_n departyd_v &_o every_o man_n go_v into_o his_o own_o country_n with_o full_a hevy_a cheer_n and_o morning_n semblaunt_v and_o the_o henaunde_n take_v their_o leave_n and_o go_v into_o their_o own_o country_n and_o the_o king_n for_o their_o travaylle_v huge_o reward_v they_o ¶_o and_o for_o because_o of_o yâ—_z voyage_n yâ—_z king_n have_v dyspend_v moche_n of_o his_o tresoure_n and_o wastyd_v and_o in_o that_o time_n be_v seen_v two_o moon_n in_o yâ—_z firmament_n yâ—_z one_o be_v clear_o &_o that_o other_o be_v 〈◊〉_d as_o man_n may_v see_v through_o yâ—_z world_n ¶_o and_o a_o great_a debate_n be_v yâ—_z same_o time_n against_o pope_n john_n yâ—_z xxii_o after_o say_v petyr_n &_o yâ—_z emperor_n of_o almayn_n though_o make_v he_o emperor_n against_o yâ—_z popy_v will_v yâ—_z though_o hold_v his_o see_v at_o auinion_n wherefore_o the_o emperor_n make_v his_o cry_n at_o rome_n &_o ordain_v another_o pope_n yâ—_z hyght_n nicholas_n yâ—_z be_v a_o frere_fw-fr minor_a &_o that_o be_v a_o yenste_n yâ—_z right_a of_o holy_a chirche_n wherefore_o he_o be_v cursyd_v &_o the_o power_n of_o yâ—_z othere_o pope_n soon_o lay_v and_o for_o cause_n that_o such_o merueylle_n be_v seen_v man_n say_v that_o the_o world_n be_v nigh_o at_o a_o end_n ¶_o of_o the_o dethe_v of_o king_n edward_n of_o carnarivan_n and_o now_o go_v we_o again_o to_o sir_n edward_n of_o carnarivan_n that_o be_v king_n edward_n fader_fw-mi sometime_o king_n of_o englonde_n &_o put_v down_o of_o his_o dygnyte_n alas_o for_o his_o trybulaconn_n &_o sorrow_n that_o he_o befall_v through_o false_a counsel_n yâ—_z he_o lovid_v &_o trustyd_v upon_o tomoche_n yâ—_z 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that_o he_o be_v better_o certify_v of_o the_o clergye_n of_o englonde_n &_o seen_v by_o their_o obedience_n what_o thing_n god_n have_v do_v for_o the_o love_n of_o saint_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n after_o the_o suggestion_n yâ—_z the_o foresaid_a earl_n of_o kent_n have_v unto_o he_o make_v and_o when_o this_o edmond_n see_v yâ—_z he_o may_v not_o speed_n of_o his_o purpose_n as_o towching_n the_o traunsla_fw-fr conn_fw-mi he_o pray_v he_o of_o counsel_n as_o touching_n sir_n edward_n of_o carnarivan_n his_o brother_n &_o say_v yâ—_z not_o long_o ago_o he_o be_v king_n of_o englonde_n what_o thing_n may_v best_o be_v do_v as_o touching_n his_o delyveraunce_n since_o that_o a_o comune_a fame_n be_v thrughe_o englond_a that_o he_o be_v alyve_a hole_n &_o sauf_a when_o yâ—_z pope_n herd_n he_o tell_v yâ—_z sir_n edward_n be_v alyve_a he_o command_v yâ—_z earl_n upon_o his_o bless_v that_o he_o shall_v help_v with_o all_o yâ—_z power_n yâ—_z he_o may_v that_o he_o be_v delyverde_v out_o 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my_o king_n leave_v i_o shall_v it_o preve_v &_o defend_v as_o a_o man_n ought_v â–ª_o for_o to_o do_v ¶_o though_o say_v mortymer_n sir_n edmonde_n it_o be_v so_o ferforth_o know_fw-mi that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v well_o gaynsayd_a and_o that_o in_o prysâ—â—e_n of_o all_o yâ—_z here_o be_v it_o shall_v be_v well_o prove_v now_o have_v this_o false_a moltimer_n thesame_a letter_n that_o sir_n edmond_n have_v take_v to_o sir_n john_n daveryll_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o cor_n for_o to_o take_v to_o king_n edward_n his_o brother_n yâ—_z sir_n edmonde_n wist_v not_o of_o ne_o suppose_v no_o thing_n that_o sir_n john_n daveryll_n have_v be_v so_o fall_v to_o delyver_v his_o letter_n in_o such_o wise_a unto_o mortimer_n &_o think_v no_o maneâ—â—_n of_o thing_n of_o yâ—_z letter_n then_o mortimer_n say_v to_o sir_n edmonde_fw-fr &_o show_v a_o letter_n seal_v &_o axid_v he_o if_o yâ—_z he_o know_v yâ—_z letâ—_n and_o the_o seal_n this_o sir_n edmond_n lokyd_v thereon_o &_o avyse_v he_o long_o 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send_v in_o haste_n to_o the_o baylyf_v of_o wyncheâ—re_n that_o they_o shall_v smite_v of_o sir_n edmond_n heed_n â—rle_n of_o kent_n without_o any_o manere_v abide_v or_o respite_n upoâ—_n pain_n of_o lyf_v &_o limb_n and_o that_o he_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o ne_o other_o execusyon_n by_o cause_n of_o tatyeng_v notwithstond_v the_o jugement_n though_o take_v the_o baylyf_n sir_n edmond_n out_o of_o pâ—ison_n and_z sad_a he_o beside_o the_o castle_n of_o wynchestre_n and_o there_o they_o make_v a_o gonfermer_n smite_v of_o his_o heed_n for_o none_o other_o dare_v it_o do_v and_z so_o he_o dey_v there_o alas_o the_o while_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o tenthe_n day_n of_o octobre_n the_o three_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n regne_fw-la ¶_o and_o when_o yâ—_z king_n wist_v thereof_o he_o be_v wonder_n sorry_a and_o lete_fw-la entyere_v he_o at_o the_o frere_fw-fr mynor_n at_o wynchestre_n ¶_o of_o the_o dethe_v of_o sir_n roger_n mortâ—mer_n earl_n of_o march_n and_o so_o it_o befall_v at_o that_o time_n that_o sir_n roger_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o the_o march_n be_v so_o proud_a and_o so_o hauteâ—â—_n that_o he_o hold_v no_o lord_n of_o the_o ream_n his_o peer_n and_o though_o become_v he_o so_o coveytous_a yâ—_z he_o follow_v dame_n isabella_n the_o queen_n court_n that_o be_v king_n edward_n modeâ—_n and_o beset_v his_o penny_n worth_a with_o the_o offycer_n of_o the_o queens_n household_n â—n_v the_o same_o manere_fw-mi that_o the_o king_n offycer_n do_v and_o so_o he_o make_v his_o take_n as_o touching_n of_o vytayle_n and_o also_o of_o caryage_n and_o all_o he_o do_v for_o because_o of_o expency_n and_o too_o gadre_fw-mi tresoure_fw-mi and_o so_o he_o do_v without_o nombre_fw-fr in_o all_o that_o he_o may_v ¶_o tâ—â—oo_o have_v he_o make_v he_o wonder_v prevy_n with_o the_o queen_n isabella_n and_o so_o moche_n lord_n ship_n and_o â—etenewe_n have_v yâ—_z all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englond_n of_o high_o be_v dread_a wherefore_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counseylle_n toward_o he_o be_v agreve_v and_o ordain_v among_o they_o to_o undo_v he_o thoroughe_o pure_a reason_n &_o law_n for_o cause_n yâ—_z king_n edward_n yâ—_z be_v the_o king_n fader_fw-mi trey_n tourly_a through_o he_o be_v murder_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o corf_n as_o before_o be_v say_v more_o plain_o in_o some_o part_n of_o this_o book_n of_o he_o dethe_v ¶_o and_o some_o that_o be_v of_o the_o king_n counseyll_n lovyd_v mortymer_n and_o tell_v he_o in_o prevyte_o how_o yâ—_z the_o king_n &_o his_o counseylle_n be_v abowte_fw-mi from_o day_n to_o day_n he_o for_o to_o destroy_v and_o undoo_v wherefore_o mortymer_n be_v sore_o anoy_v &_o angry_a as_o the_o devyll_n against_o they_o of_o the_o king_n counseyll_v &_o say_v he_o will_v of_o they_o be_v avenge_v how_o so_o ever_o he_o take_v on_o ¶_o it_o be_v not_o long_o afterward_o yâ—_z king_n edward_n &_o dame_n phylyp_v his_o wyf_v &_o dame_n isabella_n yâ—_z king_n mother_n &_o sire_n rogere_n mortimer_n ne_z go_v unto_o notyngham_n there_o for_o to_o sotourne_v and_o so_o it_o befall_v yâ—_z queen_n isabella_n thrughe_v counseyll_o of_o mortymer_n take_v to_o she_o yâ—_z key_n of_o yâ—_z yates_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o notyngham_n so_o yâ—_z no_o man_n may_v come_v neither_o in_o ne_o out_o but_z thrughe_o commandment_n of_o mortimer_n ne_o the_o kyngeâ—ne_n none_o of_o his_o counseyll_n ¶_o and_o that_o time_n it_o fall_v that_o the_o mortimer_n as_o a_o devyll_n for_o wrath_n boll_v &_o also_o for_o wrath_n that_o he_o have_v against_o yâ—_z king_n man_n edward_n &_o pryncypal_o against_o theym_n that_o have_v he_o accuse_v to_o yâ—_z king_n of_o yâ—_z dethe_v of_o sir_n edward_n his_o fader_fw-mi ¶_o and_o pryvely_a a_o counseyll_n be_v take_v bytwene_a queen_n isabella_n &_o the_o mortymer_n &_o the_o bysshop_n of_o lyncoln_n &_o sir_n symonde_n of_o bedford_n &_o sir_n high_a of_o trompyngton_n &_o other_o prevy_v of_o their_o counseyll_v for_o to_o undoo_v theym_a all_o yâ—_z the_o mortimer_n have_v accuse_v unto_o yâ—_z king_n of_o his_o fader_n dethe_v of_o treason_n and_o off_o felonye_n ¶_o wherefore_o all_o though_o that_o be_v of_o the_o king_n counseyll_v when_o they_o wist_v of_o the_o mortimer_n cast_a pryvely_a come_v to_o king_n edward_n &_o say_v that_o mortymer_n will_v theym_v destroy_v because_o that_o they_o have_v he_o accuse_v of_o king_n edwardes_n dethe_v his_o fader_fw-mi and_o pray_v high_a that_o he_o woldmayntene_v they_o in_o their_o right_a ¶_o and_o thyse_n be_v the_o lord_n that_o pursue_v this_o quarrel_n sir_n wyllyam_n of_o mountagu_n sir_n wyllyam_n de_fw-fr bohum_n sir_n wullyam_fw-mi his_o brother_n sir_n rauf_n stafforde_v sire_n robert_n of_o herforde_n sir_n wyllyam_n of_o clinton_n sir_n john_n nevell_n of_o hornbyand_n many_o other_o of_o their_o consent_n and_o all_o thyse_n swear_v upon_o a_o book_n to_o mayntene_n yâ—_z quarelle_fw-fr in_z as_o moche_n as_o they_o may_v and_o if_o befall_v so_o after_o yâ—_z sir_n wyllyam_n mountagu_n ne_o none_o of_o the_o kyngê_n friend_n must_v not_o be_v herberow_v in_o yâ—_z castle_n for_o yâ—_z mortimer_n but_z go_v &_o take_v they_o be_v herberowe_a in_o dyverfe_n place_n of_o yâ—_z town_n of_o notyngham_n and_o though_o be_v they_o sore_o afeard_a least_fw-mi yâ—_z mortimer_n shall_v theym_v destroy_v and_o in_o have_v they_o come_v unto_o king_n edward_n sir_n wyllyam_n of_o mountagu_n &_o other_o that_o be_v in_o yâ—_z castle_n and_o pryvely_a hyntolde_a that_o he_o ne_o none_o of_o his_o company_n shall_v not_o take_v yâ—_z mortymer_n without_o counseyll_n &_o help_v of_o wyllyam_n of_o elande_n constable_n of_o yâ—_z same_o castle_n ¶_o now_o truelye_o say_v the_o king_n i_o love_v you_o well_o &_o therefore_o i_o counseyll_v
you_o yâ—_z you_o go_v to_o the_o foresaid_a constable_n and_o command_v he_o in_o my_o name_n that_z he_o be_v your_o friend_n and_o your_o help_v for_o to_o take_v the_o mortimer_n all_z thing_n yleft_v upon_o peryll_n of_o lyf_v and_o limb_n ¶_o tho_o say_v mountagu_n syremy_n lord_n grant_v mercy_n ¶_o though_o go_v forth_o yâ—_z for_o say_v mountagu_n and_o come_v to_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o castle_n &_o tell_v he_o yâ—_z kyngê_n will_n ¶_o and_o he_o answerde_n &_o say_v the_o king_n will_v shall_v be_v do_v in_o as_o moche_v as_o he_o may_v and_o that_o he_o will_v notte_fw-it spare_z for_o no_o manere_n of_o dethe_v and_o that_o he_o swear_v and_o make_v his_o oath_n ¶_o tho_o say_v sir_n wyllyam_n of_o mountagu_n to_o the_o constable_n in_z hear_v of_o they_o all_o that_o be_v help_a to_o the_o same_o quarrel_n now_o certes_o dear_a friend_n we_o behovyth_v to_o werke_v &_o doby_n your_o advy_v for_o to_o take_v the_o mortymer_n since_o that_o you_o be_v keeper_n of_o the_o castle_n &_o have_v the_o key_n in_o your_o ward_n ¶_o sire_n say_v the_o constable_n will_v you_o understonde_v that_o the_o castle_n yate_v be_v lockyd_n with_o yâ—_z key_n that_o dame_n isabella_n send_v hither_o &_o by_o night_n she_o have_v the_o key_n thereof_o and_o lay_v they_o under_o yâ—_z luesell_v of_o the_o bed_n unto_o yâ—_z morrow_n &_o so_o you_o may_v not_o come_v into_o the_o castle_n by_o the_o yate_n by_o no_o manere_n of_o wise_n but_o i_o know_v a_o aleye_n that_o stretchyth_v out_o of_o the_o ward_n under_o the_o â—â—_o the_o into_o the_o foresaid_a castle_n that_o goth_v into_o the_o west_n which_o aleye_a dame_n isabella_n the_o queen_n ne_o none_o of_o her_o man_n ne_fw-fr yâ—_z mortime_o ne_o none_o of_o his_o company_n knowith_v it_o not_o and_o so_o i_o shall_v lede_v you_o through_o yâ—_z aley_o &_o so_o you_o shall_v come_v into_o yâ—_z castle_n with_o out_o aspyenge_a of_z any_o man_n yâ—_z be_v your_o enemy_n ¶_o and_o yâ—_z same_o night_n sir_n wyllyaz_v mountagu_n &_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o quarrel_n &_o the_o same_o constable_n also_o go_v theym_a to_o horse_n &_o make_v semblaunt_o as_o it_o be_v for_o to_o go_v out_o of_o mortimer_n sight_n but_o anon_o as_o mortimer_n herd_n this_o tydynge_n he_o wend_v yâ—_z they_o will_v have_v go_v we_o over_o see_v for_o fere_n of_o he_o ¶_o and_o anon_o right_a he_o &_o his_o company_n take_v a_o counseyll_n among_o theym_n for_o to_o lete_fw-la their_o passage_n &_o send_v letter_n anon_o to_o the_o porter_n so_o yâ—_z none_o of_o the_o great_a lord_n shall_v go_v home_o to_o their_o own_o countree_n but_o if_o they_o be_v arrest_v &_o take_v and_o among_o other_o thing_n wyllyam_n eland_n constable_n of_o the_o foresaid_a castle_n pryvely_a lad_n sir_n will_v lyam_v of_o mountagu_n &_o his_o company_n by_o yâ—_z foresaid_a way_n under_o the_o trthe_n till_z they_o come_v into_o the_o castle_n &_o go_v up_o into_o the_o tower_n there_o yâ—_z mortimer_n be_v in_o but_o sir_n hugh_n of_o trompynton_n theym_v ascry_v hydous_o &_o say_v a_o traitor_n it_o be_v all_o for_o nought_o yâ—_z you_o ben_fw-mi comyn_v into_o this_o castle_n you_o shall_v dye_n yet_o a_o evyll_n dethe_v everichone_v and_o anon_o one_o of_o theym_n that_o be_v in_o mountagues_n company_n up_o with_o a_o mare_n and_o smite_v the_o same_o hugh_n upon_o the_o heed_n that_o the_o brain_n brest_n out_o and_o fall_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o so_o be_v he_o deed_n of_o a_o evyll_n dethe_v ¶_o though_o take_v they_o mortymer_n as_o he_o armyd_fw-la he_o at_o the_o tower_n door_n when_o he_o hear_v the_o noise_n of_o theym_a for_o drede_v ¶_o and_o whanne_v the_o queen_n isabel_n saâ—e_v that_o the_o mortimer_n be_v take_v she_o make_v moche_n sorrow_n in_o herte_n and_o thyse_n word_n unto_o theym_n she_o say_v now_o fair_a 〈◊〉_d i_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o do_v no_o harm_n 〈◊〉_d his_o body_n a_o worthy_a knyghte_n our_o 〈◊〉_d fâ—â—de_v and_o our_o 〈◊〉_d cousin_n ¶_o tho_o go_v they_o then_v and_o come_v and_o bring_v mortimer_n &_o presentyd_v he_o unto_o king_n edward_n &_o he_o command_v to_o bring_v he_o in_o savewarde_n ¶_o but_o anon_o as_o they_o yâ—_z be_v consent_v unto_o mortimer_n do_v hear_v tell_fw-fr yâ—_z he_o be_v take_v they_o go_v &_o hide_v theym_a &_o pryvely_a by_o night_n go_v out_o of_o yâ—_z town_n ethe_o one_n his_o way_n with_z hevy_a herte_n &_o morning_n cheer_n &_o live_v upon_o their_o londe_n as_o well_o as_o they_o may_v ¶_o and_o yâ—_z same_o year_n that_o moâ—â—mer_n be_v take_v he_o have_v it_o score_n 〈◊〉_d tes_fw-fr without_o squyer_n &_o sergaunâ—es_n of_o arm_n &_o foot_o man_n and_o thenne_n be_v motimer_n lad_n to_o london_n &_o sir_n edmonde_n of_o bedforde_n be_v lad_n with_o he_o and_o be_v take_v to_o the_o constable_n of_o yâ—_z four_o to_o keep_v ¶_o but_o after_o ward_n be_v yâ—_z mortymer_n lyf_v examine_v at_o westmestre_n before_o the_o king_n &_o before_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englonde_n for_o peryll_n that_o may_v fall_v to_o the_o ream_n and_o to_o enquere_v also_o which_o be_v consent_v to_o sir_n edwardes_n dethe_v the_o king_n fader_fw-mi and_o also_o through_o who_o i_o the_o scot_n escape_v from_o stanhope_n in_o scotlonde_n without_o leave_v of_o king_n edward_n ¶_o and_o also_o how_o yâ—_z chartre_fw-fr of_o â—â—â—man_n be_v delyver_v untoo_o the_o scot_n therein_o the_o homage_v and_o feauter_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o scotlonde_n be_v contain_v yâ—_z the_o scot_n shall_v do_v ever_o more_o too_o the_o engysshe_n king_n for_o the_o ream_n of_o scotlond_n wherefore_o he_o be_v jugyd_v to_o be_v draw_v and_o hangyd_v for_o his_o treason_n and_o this_o myscheyf_v come_v unto_o he_o on_o saint_n andrew_n even_o in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o incarcyon_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n crist_n m.ccc.xxx_o ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n gate_n again_o unto_o he_o gracyous_o the_o homage_v and_o frautres_fw-fr of_o scotlonde_n whereof_o he_o be_v put_v out_o thrughe_o false_a counseylle_n of_o yâ—_z queen_n ysabell_n his_o mother_n and_o sire_n roger_n mortymer_n that_o be_v new_o make_v earl_n of_o march_n now_o have_v you_o hear_v how_o johane_a bayllol_n in_o the_o time_n of_o pease_n be_v choose_v to_o be_v king_n of_o scotlonde_n for_o cause_n that_o he_o come_v of_o the_o elder_a daughter_n of_o the_o earl_n davyd_v of_o huntyngton_n that_o be_v king_n alysanders_n brother_n of_o scotlonde_n that_o dey_v without_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v and_o how_o this_o john_n make_v his_o feavete_fw-la &_o homage_n to_o king_n edward_n henry_n soon_o yâ—_z three_o for_o his_o londe_n of_o scotlonde_n and_o how_o he_o afterward_o withsayd_v his_o homage_n thrughe_o counseyll_v of_o the_o scot_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m.cc.lxxiiii_o &_o send_v unto_o yâ—_z pope_n thrughe_o a_o fall_v suggestyon_n yâ—_z he_o make_v his_o oath_n unto_o yâ—_z foresaid_a king_n edward_n over_o his_o astate_n &_o his_o will_n of_o yâ—_z which_o of_o the_o yâ—_z pope_n he_o assoil_v through_o his_o bully_n to_o hyysent_v ¶_o and_o anon_o as_o king_n edward_n wist_v thereof_o he_o ordain_v anon_o his_o baron_n &_o come_v unto_o berewyk_fw-mi &_o conquer_v the_o town_n at_o the_o which_o conquest_n there_o wereslayne_a xxu_o thousand_o &_o vii_o hundred_o &_o bayllol_n that_o be_v king_n of_o scotlond_n come_v and_o yield_v he_o to_o good_a king_n edward_n &_o the_o king_n delyverd_v he_o out_o of_o the_o tour_fw-fr of_o london_n and_o all_o yâ—_z great_a lord_n with_o he_o yâ—_z though_o be_v take_v at_o barwyk_n &_o give_v theym_a saufconduyte_o to_o go_v into_o scotlonde_n and_o the_o scot_n since_o through_o their_o falseness_n wer_v upon_o the_o good_a king_n edward_n and_o when_o sire_n john_n bayllol_n king_n of_o scotland_n see_v all_o this_o he_z go_v over_o see_v unto_o dimpâ—er_n &_o live_v there_o upon_o his_o londe_n as_o well_o as_o he_o may_v till_o that_o the_o scot_n will_v amend_v theym_a of_o their_o mysdedy_n &_o trespaa_v and_o lad_n with_o he_o sir_n edward_n his_o soon_o wherefore_o the_o scot_n in_o dyspyte_n of_o he_o callyd_v he_o sir_n john_n turnlabard_v for_o because_o that_o he_o will_v notte_fw-it offend_v ne_o trespaa_v ayenste_n the_o good_a king_n edward_n of_o englond_n and_o so_o he_o forsake_v his_o ream_n of_o scotlonde_n and_o set_v thereof_o but_o lytyll_a price_n and_o this_o sir_n johanne_n dwell_v long_o time_n in_o france_n till_o yâ—_z he_o dey_v there_o &_o sir_n edward_n his_o foâ—â—_n receyve_v his_o 〈◊〉_d rytage_n and_o 〈◊〉_d mage_fw-mi to_o yâ—_z king_n of_o france_n for_z his_o londe_n of_o dunpieâ—_n and_o so_o it_o befall_v afterward_o yâ—_z edward_n yâ—_z be_v john_n bayllol_n soon_o hadâ—_n of_o he_o a_o squire_n of_o
yâ—_z be_v to_o say_v yâ—_z peâ—y_o yâ—_z groat_n value_n of_o iiii_o pen_n &_o the_o half_a groat_n of_o ii_o pen_n but_o it_o be_v of_o less_o weyght_n than_o yâ—_z old_a 〈…〉_o be_v u_o shelling_n in_o yâ—_z pound_n ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z xxvii_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la be_v the_o great_a dearth_n of_o vytayl_n yâ—_z which_o be_v call_v yâ—_z 〈…〉_o and_o the_o xxviii_o year_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d in_o yâ—_z parliament_n hold_v atte_a 〈◊〉_d after_o 〈◊〉_d sir_n henry_n earl_n of_o lancastre_n be_v make_v duke_n of_o lancastre_n &_o in_o this_o year_n 〈◊〉_d so_o great_a a_o drought_n yâ—_z from_o the_z 〈…〉_o to_o yâ—_z monethe_n of_o juyll_a there_o fall_v no_o rain_v oâ—â—_n there_o the_o wherefore_o all_o fruyte_n sedes_fw-la &_o herb_n for_o the_o moo_v part_n be_v lose_v in_o defaut_n wherefore_o come_v so_o great_a disease_n of_o man_n &_o beeste_n &_o derthe_n of_o vytayl_n in_o englonde_n yâ—_z this_o land_z yâ—_z ever_o afore_o have_v be_v plentevous_a have_v need_n yâ—_z time_n to_o feâ—e_v vytayl_n and_o refresshing_n at_o other_o out_o 〈◊〉_d &_o countries_n and_o the_o xxix_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n it_o be_v accord_v grant_v and_o swear_v bytwene_v yâ—_z king_n of_o france_n &_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n yâ—_z he_o shall_v have_v a_o yon_o all_o his_o londâ—_n &_o lordshyppe_n yâ—_z long_v to_o yâ—_z duchye_a of_o guyhen_o of_o old_a time_n yâ—_z which_o have_v be_v with_o draw_v &_o wrongful_o occupy_v by_o dyverse_a kyngê_n of_o france_n before_o honde_a to_o have_v &_o to_o hold_v to_o king_n edward_n &_o to_o his_o heir_n &_o successor_n for_o ever_o more_o free_o peasyble_o &_o in_o good_a quyete_n upon_o this_o covenaunt_n yâ—_z the_o king_n of_o englonde_n shall_v leave_v of_o &_o releasen_v all_o his_o right_a &_o claim_n that_o he_o have_v claim_v of_o yâ—_z kyngdom_n of_o france_n &_o of_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d he_o take_v thereof_o upon_o which_o 〈◊〉_d covenaunte_v it_o be_v send_v to_o yâ—_z 〈…〉_o rome_n on_o both_o side_n of_o yâ—_z king_n 〈…〉_o foresaid_a covenaunt_n shall_v be_v 〈…〉_o god_n ordain_v better_a for_o the_o king_n â—â—â—shyp_n of_o englonde_n for_o what_o through_o fraâ—de_n &_o dysceyte_n of_o the_o frensshman_n what_o thrughe_v letting_a of_o the_o pope_n and_o of_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n the_o foresaid_a covenaunte_n be_v dysquate_a and_o leave_v of_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o king_n revoke_v by_o his_o wâ—_n see_v and_o dyscrete_a counseylle_v the_o staple_n of_o wulle_n out_o of_o flaundres_n into_o englond_n with_o all_o the_o lybertee_n fraunche_n and_o free_a custom_n that_o long_v thereto_o and_o â—deyned_v it_o in_o englonde_n in_o dyverse_a place_n yâ—_z be_v for_o to_o say_v at_o westmystre_fw-fr caunterbury_n chychestre_fw-fr brystowe_n lyncoln_n and_o hulle_v with_o all_o the_o foresaid_a thing_n that_o longen_fw-mi thereto_o and_o yâ—â—hys_n thing_n that_o shall_v thus_o be_v do_v the_o king_n swoâ—â—_n hynself_n thereto_o &_o prince_n edward_n his_o soon_o with_o other_o many_o great_a wyeness_n yâ—_z therâ—_n be_v present_v ¶_o and_o the_o xxx_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la anon_o after_o wytsontyde_v in_o the_o parleament_fw-it ordain_v at_o westmenstre_n it_o be_v tell_v &_o certefy_v to_o yâ—_z king_n yâ—_z phylyg_fw-mi yâ—_z hold_v yâ—_z kingdom_n of_o france_n be_v deed_n and_z yâ—_z johâ—_n his_o soon_o be_v crown_v king_n and_z yâ—_z this_o john_n have_v give_v karoll_n his_o soon_o yâ—_z duchye_a of_o guyhen_o of_z yâ—_z which_o thing_n king_n edward_n when_o he_o wist_v thereof_o he_o have_v great_a indygnaconn_n unto_o he_o &_o be_v wonder_n wroth_a &_o strong_a lie_v meve_v and_o therefore_o afore_o all_o yâ—_z worthy_a lord_n yâ—_z there_o be_v assemble_v at_o that_o parliament_n callyd_v edward_n his_o soon_o unto_o he_o to_o who_o yâ—_z duchye_a of_o guyhen_o by_o right_a herytage_n shall_v long_o to_o &_o get_v it_o he_o there_o bid_n and_o strenth_a he_o yâ—_z he_o shall_v ordain_v he_o for_o to_o defend_v he_o &_o avenge_v high_a upon_o his_o enemy_n &_o save_v &_o mayntene_v his_o right_a and_o afterward_o king_n edward_n himself_o &_o his_o elder_a soon_o edward_n go_v to_o dyvers_a place_n &_o saint_n in_o englonde_n on_o pilgrimage_n for_o too_o have_v yâ—_z more_o help_v &_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o saint_n and_o ii_o kal_n of_o juyll_a when_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a to_o that_o voyage_n &_o batayll_n &_o all_o his_o retenue_n &_o power_n assemble_v &_o his_o navye_n also_o ready_a he_o take_v with_o he_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi yâ—_z earl_n of_o suffolk_n yâ—_z earl_n of_o salesbury_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n &_o a_o thousand_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o as_o many_o archer_n and_z in_o the_o natyvyte_n of_o our_o lady_n take_v their_o shyppe_n at_o plummouthe_n &_o begin_v to_o sayll_n and_o when_o he_o come_v &_o be_v arryve_v in_o guyon_n he_o be_v there_o worshypful_o aken_v &_o receyve_v of_o yâ—_z moo_v noble_a man_n &_o lord_n of_o that_o country_n ¶_o and_o anon_o afer_fw-la king_n edward_n take_v with_o he_o his_o two_o son_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sir_n lionel_n earl_n of_o vlton_n and_o sir_n john_n his_o brother_n earl_n of_o rychemonde_n &_o sir_n henry_n duke_n of_o lancastre_n with_o many_o earl_n and_o lord_n and_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o two_o thousand_o archer_n &_o sayll_v toward_o fraunâ—e_n &_o rest_v he_o a_o while_n at_o calays_n &_o after_o yâ—_z king_n go_v with_o his_o host_n aforesaid_a &_o with_o other_o souldyour_n of_o be_v yond_o yâ—_z see_v yâ—_z there_o abode_n yâ—_z kyngê_n come_n the_o second_o day_n of_o nofuembre_n &_o take_v his_o journey_n towards_o king_n john_n of_o france_n there_o as_o he_o trow_v too_o have_v find_v he_o fast_o by_o odomarum_fw-la as_o his_o letter_n and_o covenaunt_n make_v mencyon_n yâ—_z he_o will_v a_o bide_v he_o there_o with_o his_o host_n and_o when_o king_n john_n france_n hear_v tell_v of_o the_o king_n come_n of_o englonde_n he_o go_v away_o with_o his_o man_n &_o caryage_n cowardly_a &_o shameful_o fle_v &_o waste_a all_o vytayl_n yâ—_z englysshman_n shall_v not_o have_v thereof_o ¶_o and_o when_o king_n edward_n hear_v telle_fw-fr yâ—_z he_o flee_v he_o pursue_v he_o with_o all_o his_o host_n till_o henede_v &_o than_o he_o behold_n yâ—_z scarsyte_n and_o want_v of_o vytayl_n &_o also_o yâ—_z cowardyse_n of_o yâ—_z king_n of_o france_n he_o torn_v again_o waste_a all_o the_o country_n ¶_o and_o while_o all_o thyse_n thing_n be_v a_o do_v yâ—_z scottê_n pryvely_a and_o bynyghte_a take_v yâ—_z town_n of_o berwyksle_v theym_a yâ—_z withstand_v theym_fw-mi &_o no_o manel_n but_o blessyd_v be_v god_n yâ—_z castle_n be_v save_v &_o keep_v by_o englysshmen_n that_o be_v therein_o when_o the_o king_n perceyve_v all_o this_o he_z torned_a again_o into_o englonde_n as_o wroche_v as_o he_o may_v be_v wherefore_o in_o the_o parleament_n at_o westmynster_n be_v grauntyd_v to_o the_o king_n of_o every_o sack_n of_o wulle_n l_o shillyngâ—_n during_o the_o term_n of_o vi_o year_n that_o he_o may_v myghtly_o fight_v and_o defend_v the_o ream_n against_o the_o scot_n and_o other_o mysdoer_n and_o so_o when_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a the_o king_n haste_v he_o toward_o the_o siege_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o scotlonde_n and_o how_o prince_n edward_n take_v the_o king_n of_o france_n &_o sir_n philyp_v his_o young_a soon_o at_o yâ—_z batayll_v of_o peyter_n and_o in_o the_o xxxi_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la the_o xiii_o day_n of_o janyâ—â—re_o the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o berwyke_n with_o a_o few_o man_n but_z he_o have_v there_o fast_a by_o a_o great_a hoost_n the_o town_n be_v yolden_a unto_o he_o without_o any_o manner_n defence_n or_o dyffyculte_n than_o the_o king_n of_o scotlonde_n that_o be_v for_o to_o say_v sir_n johanne_n bayloll_n consider_v how_o that_o god_n do_v many_o meruaylle_n &_o gracious_a thing_n for_o king_n edward_n at_o his_o own_o will_n from_o day_n to_o day_n he_o take_v &_o gaaf_a up_o yâ—_z ream_n of_o scotlonde_n &_o yâ—_z crown_v of_o scotlonde_n at_o rokesburgh_n in_o yâ—_z king_n ande_fw-mi of_o englonde_n under_o his_o patent_n letter_n there_o make_v ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o king_n edward_n in_o presence_n of_o all_o yâ—_z prelatâ—_n &_o other_o worthy_a man_n &_o lord_n yâ—_z be_v there_o let_v he_o crown_v king_n of_o scotlond_n and_o when_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v &_o ordain_v in_o yâ—_z countree_n at_o his_o will_n he_o torn_v again_o into_o englonde_n with_o a_o great_a worship_n ¶_o and_o while_o this_o voyage_n be_v in_o do_v in_o scotlonde_n sir_n edward_n prince_n of_o wale_n as_o a_o man_n enspyre_v in_o god_n be_v in_o guyhen_o in_o yâ—_z cyte_v of_o bordeaux_n treaty_n ge_fw-mi &_o speak_v of_o the_o challenge_n &_o
of_o the_o comynalte_n of_o the_o ream_n ¶_o about_o this_o time_n at_o king_n edward_n commandment_n of_o englonde_n when_o all_o the_o castle_n and_o town_n be_v yolden_a too_o he_o yâ—_z long_o be_v hold_v in_o france_n by_o a_o great_a company_n assemble_v to_o guider_n sire_n bartram_n claykyn_n a_o nobled_a knight_n and_o a_o good_a warryour_fw-mi go_v and_o purpose_v he_o to_o put_v out_o pers_n king_n of_o spain_n out_o of_o his_o kyngdom_n with_o help_n of_o the_o moo_v party_n of_o the_o foresaid_a great_a company_n trn_a also_o upon_o help_n &_o favour_n of_o yâ—_z pope_n for_o as_o moche_v as_o it_o come_v to_o his_o ceres_fw-mi yâ—_z the_o same_o pers_n shall_v lede_n &_o use_v a_o sinful_a life_n yâ—_z which_o pers_n smyten_v with_o drede_n of_o this_o tide_n flee_v into_o gascoigne_n to_o price_n edward_n for_o to_o have_v socoure_v of_o he_o and_o when_o he_o be_v flee_v out_o of_o spain_n henry_n his_o brother_n yâ—_z be_v a_o bastard_n by_o assent_n of_o yâ—_z moo_v party_n of_o spain_n &_o through_o help_n of_o that_o ferefull_a company_n yâ—_z i_o speak_v of_o first_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o spain_n &_o yâ—_z nombre_fw-fr of_o that_o same_o compani_a be_v reken_v &_o set_v at_o the_o number_n of_o xl_o m._n fighting_a man_n ¶_o this_o same_o year_n in_o yâ—_z month_n of_o june_n there_o come_v a_o great_a company_n &_o a_o navye_n of_o yâ—_z dane_n gadr_v they_o togyder_n in_o the_o north_n see_v purpose_n they_o to_o come_v into_o englonde_n to_o reve_v and_o too_o rob_v and_o also_o to_o sle_v with_o who_o they_o countre_v &_o meet_v in_o the_o se._n mariner_n and_o other_o good_a fight_a man_n of_o yâ—_z country_n &_o dysperpled_a theym_n and_o they_o ashamyd_fw-la go_v home_o again_o in_o too_o their_o own_o country_n but_o among_o the_o other_o there_o be_v a_o boisterous_a vessel_n and_o a_o strong_a of_o their_o navye_n that_o be_v over_o sayll_v by_o the_o englysshman_n &_o be_v peryssh_v &_o drench_v in_o the_o which_o yâ—_z steward_z &_o other_o worthy_a &_o great_a man_n of_o denmark_n be_v ta_fw-mi take_v prisoner_n &_o the_o king_n of_o englonde_n &_o his_o counseyll_n pryson_v they_o yâ—_z which_o lord_n yâ—_z dane_n afterward_o seek_v they_o all_o about_o for_o to_o have_v have_v they_o again_o with_o their_o good_n yâ—_z they_o have_v lose_v and_z they_o not_o well_o apay_v ne_o please_v of_o the_o answer_n yâ—_z they_o have_v &_o they_o torn_v homewards_o again_o leve_v behind_o they_o in_o their_o inn_n pryvely_a write_v in_o scrowe_n &_o on_o wall_n yet_o shall_v danes_n waste_v the_o wane_v thenne_n happen_v there_o a_o englyssh_a writer_n &_o write_v against_o yâ—_z dane_n in_o this_o manere_fw-la here_o shall_v danes_n fetch_v their_o bany_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o time_n pers_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n with_o other_o king_n that_o be_v too_o say_v the_o king_n of_o naverne_n and_o the_o king_n of_o malogre_n be_v mean_n wenten_a bytwene_n and_o pray_v counseyll_n and_o help_v of_o sir_n edward_n the_o prince_n who_o counseyll_n when_o he_o have_v understand_v their_o artycle_n and_o desire_n that_o he_o be_v require_v of_o of_o though_o king_n loath_a he_o be_v &_o ashamed_a to_o say_v nay_o &_o contrary_a to_o they_o but_o netheles_o he_o be_v aghast_a lest_o it_o shall_v be_v oni_n prejudice_n against_o yâ—_z pope_n &_o long_a time_n tarry_v they_o or_o that_o he_o will_v grant_v or_o consent_v thereto_o till_o he_o have_v better_a counseyll_n &_o avysement_n with_o good_a delyberatyon_n of_o king_n edward_n his_o fader_fw-mi but_o when_o they_o be_v with_o he_o every_o day_n &_o contynual_o be_v seching_n of_o many_o noble_a man_n require_v &_o speak_v to_o &_o with_o many_o prayer_n send_v &_o make_v bytwene_v they_o than_o prince_n edward_n send_v to_o his_o fader_fw-mi both_o vy_z complain_v letter_o &_o also_o by_o comfortable_a contain_v all_o their_o suggestyous_a &_o cause_n with_o all_o yâ—_z other_o kyngê_n epystle_n &_o letter_n for_o to_o have_v conforte_n &_o help_v of_o yâ—_z wrong_n not_o only_o do_v to_o yâ—_z king_n of_o spayn_n but_o also_o for_o such_o thyngê_n as_o may_v fall_v to_o other_o kyngê_n also_o if_o it_o be_v not_o yâ—_z soon_o holpen_v &_o amend_v thrughe_o yâ—_z doom_n &_o help_n of_o knyghthode_n to_o they_o yâ—_z it_o ask_v &_o desire_v ¶_o the_o which_o letter_n when_o the_o king_n &_o his_o wise_a counseyll_n have_v seen_v such_o a_o king_n spoil_v &_o rob_v with_o moche_n merueyll_o and_o send_v again_o comfortable_a letter_n to_o prince_n edward_n his_o soon_o &_o to_o yâ—_z other_o kyngê_n &_o warn_v they_o for_o to_o arm_v they_o &_o ordain_v theym_a against_o that_o mysdoer_n to_o withstand_v they_o by_o yâ—_z help_v of_o god_n yâ—_z be_v such_o enemy_n to_o king_n when_o this_o noble_a prince_n have_v receyve_v this_o letter_n himself_z with_o that_o other_o king_n before_o say_v all_o their_o counseyll_n call_v 〈◊〉_d he_o will_v undertake_v the_o quard_a he_o bind_v &_o knytte_a sore_n yâ—_z king_n yâ—_z be_v depose_a 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a of_o the_o that_o be_v to_o say_v yâ—_z besholde_n ever_o after_o mayntene_n yâ—_z 〈…〉_o and_o faith_n of_o holy_a chirche_fw-fr and_o also_o with_o all_o their_o mynystreo_fw-la right_n &_o 〈…〉_o defend_v from_o all_o their_o cum_fw-la 〈…〉_o and_o all_o yâ—_z be_v therâ—_n against_o â—â—â—ly_a to_o punysshe_v &_o destroble_v 〈…〉_o lybertee_n prevylege_n of_o holy_a 〈…〉_o creace_v &_o mayntene_n &_o 〈…〉_o yâ—_z be_v wrongful_o take_v with_o 〈◊〉_d boren_n a_o way_n by_o he_o or_o by_o ouâ—_n other_o by_o cause_n of_o he_o hasty_o to_o 〈…〉_o dryve_v and_o put_v out_o sarasâ—_n 〈…〉_o mysbyleve_v people_n our_o oâ—_n his_o 〈◊〉_d with_o all_o his_o strength_n and_o his_o poâ—er_n and_o suffer_v ne_o admit_v none_o such_o for_o no_o manere_fw-mi thing_n ne_o cause_n too_o dwell_v 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o when_o he_o have_v take_v a_o 〈◊〉_d woman_n he_o shall_v never_o come_v in_o to_o nonâ—_n other_o woman_n bed_n ne_fw-mi none_o other_o mâ—nes_n wife_n too_o defoyle_n ¶_o all_o thyse_n foâ—_n say_v thing_n trewe_o for_o toâ—_n keep_v con_fw-mi tynue_v &_o fulfil_v as_o all_o his_o life_n câ—me_v be_v be_v bind_v by_o other_o afore_o notarâ—â—s_v in_o presence_n &_o wytnesse_n of_o though_o king_n with_o other_o prince_n ¶_o and_o thanne_v that_o gracious_a prince_n edward_n undertoke_v the_o cause_n &_o the_o quarrel_n of_o the_o king_n that_o be_v depose_v and_o behyght_n he_o with_o the_o grace_n of_o almyghty_a god_n to_o restoe_fw-mi high_z again_o to_o by_n kyngdom_n &_o lete_fw-la ordain_v &_o gadre_n â—â—gyd_v forthwith_o in_o all_o haste_n his_o many_o with_o man_n of_o arm_n for_o to_o war_n and_o fight_v in_o his_o foresaid_a cause_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n upon_o the_o sand_n of_o yâ—_z scot_n see_v yâ—_z many_o a_o man_n see_v it_o three_o day_n togyder_n there_o be_v seen_v two_o eagle_n of_o yâ—_z which_o yâ—_z one_o come_v out_o of_o yâ—_z southe_n &_o yâ—_z other_o out_o of_o the_o north_n &_o cruel_o &_o strong_o they_o foughte_v togyder_n &_o wrestle_v togyder_n &_o yâ—_z southe_n egle_n first_o overcome_v yâ—_z north_n eagle_z &_o all_o to_o rend_v he_o with_o his_o bylle_n &_o his_o claw_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o rest_n ne_o take_v no_o brethe_v and_o after_z yâ—_z south_n eagle_z fleyth_n home_o to_o his_o own_o cost_n ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o there_o follow_v &_o be_v leen_n in_o yâ—_z morn_n after_o yâ—_z son_fw-it rise_v &_o after_o in_o yâ—_z last_o day_n of_o octobre_n save_v one_o many_o star_n gadr_v togyder_n on_o a_o heap_n felle_fw-fr down_n to_o yâ—_z earth_n le_fw-fr ve_a behind_o they_o fire_n beam_n in_o manner_n of_o lyghtn_v who_o flamme_n burn_v &_o con_v sume_v man_n clothes_n &_o man_n hear_v walk_v on_o yâ—_z earth_n as_o it_o be_v see_v yâ—_z know_v of_o many_o a_o man_n ¶_o and_o yet_o yâ—_z northern_a wound_n yâ—_z be_v ever_o ready_a &_o destyrnate_a to_o all_o ill_n from_o saint_n katherynes_n eve_n three_o day_n after_o lose_v great_a good_a without_o nombre_fw-fr ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o day_n there_o felle_n &_o come_v also_o such_o lyghtning_n thondre_fw-fr snow_n &_o â—â—yll_v yâ—_z if_o waste_v &_o destroy_v man_n bests_n house_n &_o tree_n ¶_o of_o the_o batayll_n of_o spain_n beside_o the_o water_n of_o nazer_n that_o be_v bytwene_v prince_n edward_n &_o sir_n henry_n bastard_n of_o spay_v in_o yâ—_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m.ccc_o 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 strong_a batayll_n and_o a_o great_a in_o a_o large_a field_n call_v pryazer_n fast_o by_o the_o water_n of_o nazer_n in_o spain_n bytwene_v sire_n edward_n the_o prince_n &_o sir_n henry_n yâ—_z bastard_n of_o spain_n but_o the_o vyctory_n
fall_v to_o prince_n edward_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o prince_n edward_n have_v with_o he_o sir_n john_n duke_n of_o lancastre_n his_o brother_n &_o other_o worthy_a man_n of_o arm_n about_o yâ—_z non_fw-it breed_v of_o xxx_o thousand_o ¶_o and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v on_o his_o side_n man_n of_o dynero_n nacyon_n to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o a_o hondr_v thousand_o &_o mo_z wherefore_o yâ—_z shar_n penesse_n and_o fyersnesse_n of_o his_o adversary_n with_o his_o full_a boisterous_a &_o great_a strenthe_n make_v and_o dryve_v the_o ryghtfulle_a party_n a_o back_n a_o great_a way_n but_z through_o the_o grace_n of_o almyghty_a god_n pass_v any_o man_n strenthe_n that_o great_a hooste_n be_v dysparple_v myghtful_o by_o the_o noble_a duke_n of_o lancastre_n and_o his_o hoost_n or_o that_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 strenthe_n for_o to_o flee_v that_o a_o great_a company_n of_o they_o in_o the_o foresaid_a flood_n and_o of_o the_o brydge_v thereof_o fellen_v down_o and_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 yâ—_z be_v cheyf_v maker_n &_o causer_n of_o the_o war_n &_o also_o cheyftayne_v of_o the_o vauntwarde_a of_o yâ—_z batayll_v with_o many_o other_o great_a lord_n and_o kuyghte_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 &_o many_o all_o so_o of_o scotlonde_fw-fr 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 his_o kyngdom_n again_o yâ—_z which_o peer_n afterward_o through_o treachery_n and_o falseness_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 and_o dey_v but_o after_o this_o vyctorye_n many_o noble_a man_n of_o englonde_n &_o also_o hardy_a in_o spain_n thrughe_v the_o flyx_n and_o dyvers_a other_o sekeness_n take_v their_o dethe_v ¶_o and_o also_o in_o the_o same_o year_n in_o yâ—_z march_n be_v seen_v stella_fw-la cometa_fw-la bytwene_fw-la the_o north_n cost_v &_o yâ—_z west_n who_o 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 edwardê_n regne_fw-la xliii_o in_o apryll_n sire_n lionel_n king_n edwardes_n soon_o that_o be_v duke_n of_o cla_n rinse_v go_v toward_o 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 wyf_v by_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v half_a yâ—_z lordship_n of_o melayne_n but_o after_o yâ—_z they_o be_v solemply_fw-fr wed_v &_o about_o yâ—_z natyvyte_o of_o our_o lady_n yâ—_z same_o duke_n of_o melai_n ne_fw-fr dey_v and_o in_o yâ—_z same_o year_n yâ—_z frensshe_v man_n break_v yâ—_z pea_n &_o yâ—_z trewe_v ride_a on_o yâ—_z kyngê_n ground_n &_o lordship_n of_o englonde_n in_o yâ—_z shire_n &_o country_n of_o pountyfe_n &_o token_n &_o hold_v castle_n &_o town_n &_o bear_v yâ—_z englyssh_n man_n on_o honde_n false_o &_o subtyll_o yâ—_z they_o be_v cause_n of_o break_v of_o trewe_v and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n dey_v yâ—_z duchess_n of_o lancastre_n &_o be_v bury_v worshypful_o in_o saint_n paul_n chirche_n ¶_o the_o xliiii_o year_n of_o king_n edwardes_n regne_fw-la be_v yâ—_z grette_v pestilence_n of_o man_n &_o of_o great_a bests_n &_o by_o yâ—_z 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_n that_o the_o next_z year_n after_o a_o busshell_n of_o wheat_n be_v sell_v for_o xl_o pen_n and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n about_o yâ—_z last_o end_n of_o mayk_v 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 yâ—_z of_o the_o &_o trewe_v that_o be_v borken_v bytwene_v he_o &_o the_o king_n of_o france_n &_o how_o he_o may_v best_o be_v avenge_v upon_o his_o wrong_n ¶_o in_o this_o same_o year_n in_o yâ—_z assumpcyon_n of_o our_o lady_n dey_v queen_n philyp_v of_o englonde_n a_o full_a noble_a &_o good_a lady_n &_o at_o westmyster_n full_a worshypful_o be_v bury_v &_o enter_v and_o about_o mydsome_a yâ—_z 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 lytell_a worship_n &_o name_n for_o there_o be_v a_o great_a hooste_n of_o yâ—_z frensshman_n upon_o calkhull_n brydge_v &_o a_o other_o host_n of_o englysshman_n fast_o by_o yâ—_z same_o brydge_v yâ—_z long_o time_n have_v live_v there_o and_o maniworthy_a &_o great_a man_n of_o englond_n ordei_fw-la n_v &_o yaf_a counseyll_n for_o to_o fight_v &_o yaf_a batayll_n to_o yâ—_z frensshman_n but_o yâ—_z 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 hap_n n_v yâ—_z the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi come_v thyderwarde_o for_o to_o war_v &_o when_o yâ—_z frensshe_v man_n hear_v of_o his_o come_n or_o yâ—_z he_o come_v full_o to_o land_n they_o leave_v their_o sense_n &_o pavylyon_n with_o all_o their_o vytayl_n &_o sle_z &_o go_v away_o pryvely_a and_o when_o yâ—_z 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 normandye_n &_o deshor_v yâ—_z i_o will_v of_o caur_n with_o strength_n of_o sword_n &_o thrughe_a fire_n but_o alas_o in_o his_o reform_n to_o englonde_n ward_n home_n again_o at_o calays_n he_o be_v take_v with_o sykenes_n of_o pestilence_n &_o dey_v not_o leve_v behind_o high_a 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 wart_v yâ—_z noble_a knight_n sir_n johnâ—â—â—wkewod_n yâ—_z be_v a_o englysshman_n bear_v have_a 〈…〉_o at_o his_o governaunce_n yâ—_z white_a compagnie_fw-fr 〈…〉_o foresaid_a yâ—_z which_o of_o time_n against_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—che_n &_o a_o other_o time_n against_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d &_o ordain_v great_a batayl_n &_o there_o in_o 〈◊〉_d i_o country_n he_o dydde_v many_o merueylleuâ—_n thing_n ¶_o and_o about_o yâ—_z 〈…〉_o of_o saint_n poule_n yâ—_z king_n when_o he_o have_v end_v &_o do_v yâ—_z enter_a &_o crequye_n with_o â—â—â—te_a cost_n &_o ryaltee_n about_o yâ—_z scpuleâ—â—e_o &_o buryenge_a of_o quence_n phylip_n his_o wife_n 〈◊〉_d hold_v a_o parliament_n at_o westmyster_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—che_n parlemnt_n be_v ar_v of_o yâ—_z clergre_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d year_n dyme_n that_o be_v for_o to_o say_v a_o greedy_a i_o to_o be_v pay_v three_o year_n during_o and_o the_o clargye_n put_v it_o of_o and_o will_v not_o 〈◊〉_d it_o unto_o ester_n next_o come_n &_o 〈◊〉_d they_o grant_v well_o that_o in_o three_o 〈…〉_o certain_a term_n yâ—_z dyme_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d &_o also_o of_o the_o lie_v fee_n be_v a_o three_o year_n 〈◊〉_d grant_v to_o the_o king_n ¶_o how_o sir_n robert_n knolles_n with_o other_o certain_a lord_n of_o yâ—_z team_n go_v over_o send_v to_o france_n &_o of_o their_o governaunce_n and_o in_o the_o xlu_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n in_o yâ—_z begyun_a king_n edward_n with_o unwyse_a counseyll_n and_o undyscrete_a borrow_v a_o great_a somme_fw-fr of_o gold_n of_o yâ—_z prelace_n merchant_n &_o other_o tyche_n man_n of_o his_o ream_n sa_v yâ—_z it_o shall_v be_v spend_v in_o defend_n of_o holy_a chirche_n &_o of_o his_o ream_n netheles_o it_o profyte_v nothing_o wherefore_o about_o mydsomer_n after_o he_o make_v a_o great_a host_n of_o yâ—_z worthy_a man_n of_o his_o ream_n among_o who_o weresome_a lordê_n that_o be_v for_o to_o say_v yâ—_z lord_n fytzwater_n &_o yâ—_z lord_n graunson_fw-fr &_o other_o worthy_a knightê_n of_o which_o knyghê_n yâ—_z kygne_fw-mi ordain_v sir_n robert_n knolles_n a_o prove_v knyzt_v &_o a_o well_o assay_v in_o dede_n of_o arm_n for_o to_o be_v governor_n &_o yâ—_z through_o his_o counseyl_n &_o governaunce_n all_o thing_n shall_v be_v govern_v &_o dress_v and_o when_o they_o come_v into_o france_n as_o long_o as_o they_o dwell_v &_o hold_v they_o hole_n togyder_n yâ—_z frensshman_n dare_v not_o fall_v upon_o they_o and_o at_o the_o last_o about_o the_o begy_n ning_v of_o winter_n for_o envy_n &_o covetyse_v yâ—_z be_v among_o they_o &_o also_o dyscorde_n they_o sunder_v &_o part_v they_o into_o dyverse_a company_n unwyse_o &_o fole_o but_o sir_n robert_n knolles_n &_o his_o man_n go_v &_o kepe_v theym_a sauf_a within_o a_o castle_n in_o brytayne_n and_o when_o yâ—_z frensshman_n see_v that_o over_o man_n &_o felaushyp_n be_v divide_v into_o dyverse_a
a_o certain_a time_n upon_o yâ—_z see_v cost_n abide_v after_o a_o good_a wound_n for_o they_o &_o yet_o come_v it_o not_o so_o at_o yâ—_z last_o he_o come_v then_n with_o his_o man_n to_o land_n ward_v again_o &_o anon_o as_o he_o be_v a_o land_n yâ—_z wound_n begin_v for_o to_o tear_v &_o be_v in_o a_o other_o cost_n than_o he_o be_v afore_o ¶_o how_o yâ—_z duke_n of_o lancastre_n with_o a_o great_a hoost_n go_v into_o flaundres_n &_o pass_v by_o paris_n through_o burgon_n &_o through_o all_o france_n till_o he_o come_v unto_o bordeaux_n soane_n after_o in_o the_o xlviii_o year_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n edward_n the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n with_o a_o great_a power_n go_v into_o flaundres_n &_o pass_v by_o paris_n through_o burgon_n &_o through_o all_o france_n till_o he_o come_v unto_o bordeaux_n without_o any_o manner_n withstand_v of_o yâ—_z frensshman_n &_o he_o do_v they_o but_o lytell_a harm_n sauf_fw-fr he_o take_v &_o rawboned_a many_o place_n &_o town_n &_o many_o man_n &_o let_v theym_n go_v after_o free_o the_o same_o year_n yâ—_z king_n set_v certain_a ambassatour_n to_o yâ—_z pope_n prayenge_a he_o yâ—_z he_o shall_v leave_v of_o &_o meddle_v not_o in_o his_o court_n of_o the_o keep_a &_o reseruacyon_n of_o benefycê_n in_o englonde_n &_o that_o though_o yâ—_z be_v thosen_v to_o bysshoppê_n see_v &_o dygnetee_n free_o &_o with_o full_o may_v joy_n &_o have_v &_o be_v conferm_v to_o yâ—_z same_o of_o their_o metropolytan_n &_o archbysshop_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v of_o old_a time_n of_o these_o point_n &_o of_o other_o touching_n the_o king_n and_o his_o ream_n when_o they_o have_v their_o answer_n of_o yâ—_z pope_n the_o pope_n enjoin_v they_o yâ—_z they_o shall_v certefy_v he_o a_o yon_o by_o their_o letter_n of_o the_o king_n will_v &_o of_o his_o ream_n or_o they_o determine_v ought_v of_o the_o foresaid_a artycle_n ¶_o in_o this_o same_o year_n dey_v john_n the_o archebysshop_n of_o york_n john_n bysshop_n of_o ely_n wyllyam_n bysshop_n of_o worcestre_n in_o who_o stead_n follow_v &_o be_v make_v bysshop_n by_o auctoryte_n of_o yâ—_z pope_n master_v alexander_n nevyll_n to_o yâ—_z archbysshopryche_n of_o york_n thomas_z of_o arundel_n to_o the_o bysshopryche_a of_o ely_n and_o sir_n henry_n wakfelde_v to_o the_o bysshopriche_n of_o worcestre_n in_o the_o which_o time_n it_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o parliament_n yâ—_z all_o cathedral_n chirche_n shall_v joy_n &_o have_v their_o elecconns_n hole_n &_o that_o the_o king_n from_o yâ—_z time_n afterward_o shall_v not_o wrytte_n against_o they_o yâ—_z be_v choose_n but_o rather_o help_v they_o by_o his_o letter_n to_o their_o confirmaconn_v &_o this_o statute_n do_v moche_v profit_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o parliament_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o king_n a_o dyme_n of_o the_o clergye_n &_o a_o xu_o of_o lay_v fee._n ¶_o in_o the_o xlix_o of_o yâ—_z regue_n of_o king_n edward_n dey_v master_n wyllyam_n wytlesey_n archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n &_o the_o monk_n of_o the_o same_o chirche_n ask_v &_o desire_v a_o cardynall_a of_o englonde_n to_o be_v archbysshop_n &_o therefore_o yâ—_z king_n be_v agreve_v &_o mean_v &_o purpose_v to_o have_v exile_v yâ—_z monk_n of_o yâ—_z same_o and_o they_o spend_v moche_o good_a or_o they_o may_v have_v the_o king_n grace_n again_o and_o his_o love_n but_o yet_o will_v yâ—_z king_n not_o consent_v ne_o grant_n to_o their_o eleccyon_n of_o the_o cardynalle_n ne_fw-fr of_o the_o pope_n alsoo_o ne_o his_o cardynale_n ¶_o and_o atte_n the_o begin_n of_o auguste_n it_o be_v treat_v and_o speak_v atte_n bruges_n of_o certain_a point_n and_o artycle_n hang_a bytwene_n the_o pope_n and_o the_o king_n of_o englonde_n and_o this_o treat_v last_v almooste_n though_o year_n and_o at_o the_o last_o it_o be_v accord_v bytwene_v theym_a that_o the_o pope_n from_o that_o time_n forth_o shall_v not_o use_v ne_o deal_n with_o the_o reseruaconn_n of_o benefyce_n in_o englonde_n and_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o graune_n ne_o let_v no_o benefytê_n by_o his_o wrytte_n that_o be_v call_v quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la but_o as_o touching_n the_o eleccyon_n above_o say_v there_o be_v no_o thing_n touch_v ne_o do_v and_o that_o be_v wyte_v and_o put_v upon_o certain_a clerk_n the_o which_o rather_o suppose_v and_o hope_v to_o be_v avaunce_v and_o promote_v to_o bysshopryche_n which_o they_o desire_v and_o coveyt_v by_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n rather_o than_o by_o any_o other_o eleccyon_n ¶_o this_o same_o year_n about_o candelmasse_n there_o meet_v togyde_v atte_n bruges_n many_o noble_a &_o worthy_a man_n of_o both_o side_n and_o ream_n to_o trete_n of_o pease_n bytwene_v though_o two_o king_n and_o this_o tretê_n last_v two_o year_n with_o great_a toste_n &_o large_a expense_n of_o both_o party_n and_o at_o the_o last_o they_o go_v &_o depart_v then_n without_o any_o accord_v or_o effect_n the_o next_o year_n after_o yâ—_z l_o year_n of_o king_n edward_o yâ—_z four_o non_fw-fr of_o may_n be_v yet_o void_a &_o vacaunt_a that_o archbysshopryche_n of_o caunterbury_n master_v symonde_n sudbery_a bysshop_n of_o london_n be_v make_v archbysshop_n &_o master_n wyllyam_n courteney_v yâ—_z be_v bysshop_n of_o herford_n be_v than_o make_v bysshop_n of_o london_n &_o yâ—_z bysshop_n of_o bangor_n be_v make_v bysshop_n of_o herforde_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o time_n in_o a_o certain_a treat_v &_o speak_v of_o pease_n trewe_v be_v take_v bytwene_v they_o of_o france_n &_o englonde_n from_o mydsome_a to_o mydsome_a come_v again_o a_o hole_n year_n &_o about_o yâ—_z begin_n of_o apryll_o yâ—_z duke_n of_o brytayne_n with_o many_o earl_n baron_n and_o worthy_a lord_n &_o man_n of_o englond_n go_v over_o see_v into_o brytayne_n where_o he_o have_v have_v all_o his_o lust_n desire_v &_o puropse_n ne_fw-la have_v the_o foresaid_a trewe_v bt_n so_o soon_o take_v the_o which_o let_v they_o ¶_o this_o same_o time_n yâ—_z i_o will_v of_o constantyne_n where_o yâ—_z the_o castle_n of_o saint_n saviour_n be_v in_o yâ—_z long_o time_n be_v fight_v at_o &_o besyege_v of_o yâ—_z frensshman_n than_o yield_v to_o yâ—_z frensshman_n with_o all_o the_o apportenaunce_n into_o great_a harm_n &_o hyndr_v of_o yâ—_z ream_n of_o englonde_n and_o this_o same_o year_n there_o be_v so_o great_a &_o so_o pass_v hete_n &_o therewith_o all_o a_o great_a pestilence_n in_o englonde_n &_o in_o other_o dyverse_a party_n of_o yâ—_z world_n yâ—_z it_o destroy_v &_o slay_v violent_o &_o strong_o both_o man_n &_o wyman_n without_o number_n this_o same_o year_n dey_v sir_n edward_n yâ—_z lord_n spencer_n a_o worthy_a knight_n &_o abolde_n &_o in_o yâ—_z mynster_n of_o teukesbury_n worshipful_o be_v bury_v and_o last_a this_o pestilence_n yâ—_z pope_n at_o yâ—_z instance_n and_o prayer_n of_o a_o englysshe_n cardynale_n grant_v to_o all_o people_n yâ—_z dey_v in_o englond_n yâ—_z weresory_n &_o repentaunte_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o also_o shryven_v full_a remyssyon_n by_o two_o bull_n under_o lede_n vi_o month_n than_o next_o to_o last_o ¶_o in_o this_o same_o year_n the_o earl_n of_o penbroke_a be_v take_v and_o casâ—â—oned_v by_o bartram_n claykyn_n bytwene_n patys_n &_o calays_n as_o he_o come_v toward_o englonde_n upon_o saint_n atheldrede_n day_n yâ—_z which_o saint_n as_o it_o be_v say_v yâ—_z earl_n oftentimes_o have_v offend_v &_o within_o a_o lytyll_a while_n after_o he_o dey_v ¶_o and_o in_o novembre_n next_o after_o there_o meet_v at_o bruges_n the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o angoy_n with_o many_o other_o lord_n and_o prelate_n of_o both_o ream_n for_o to_o treat_v of_o pease_n ¶_o of_o the_o dethe_v of_o prince_n edward_n and_o of_o the_o lord_n latymer_n and_o dame_n whisper_v through_o who_o and_o she_o maynte_v ner_z the_o ream_n many_o a_o day_n be_v 〈◊〉_d govern_v '_o not_o long_a after_o the_o li_o year_n of_o â—â—â—ge_n edward_n regne_fw-la he_o 〈…〉_o ne_o &_o hold_v at_o westmyster_n yâ—_z greet_a â—â—â—ment_n yâ—_z be_v seen_v many_o 〈…〉_o yâ—_z which_o parliament_n he_o ask_v of_o â—â—â—â—naite_n of_o yâ—_z ream_n as_o he_o have_v do_v 〈◊〉_d fend_n of_o he_o &_o of_o his_o ream_n 〈◊〉_d comune_v answer_v yâ—_z they_o be_v so_o oft_o 〈◊〉_d by_o day_n greve_v &_o charge_v with_o so_o many_o talage_n &_o subsydye_n yâ—_z they_o may_v noâ—â—ger_o suffer_v no_o such_o buâ—chons_n charge_n &_o that_o they_o know_v and_o wist_v well_o enough_o yâ—_z the_o king_n have_v enough_o for_o save_v of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o ream_n of_o the_o ream_n be_v well_o and_o true_o govern_v but_o that_o it_o have_v be_v so_o long_a evyll_n govern_v by_o ill_n of_o fycer_n that_o the_o ream_n may_v neither_o he_o plentevous_n of_o chaffre_v &_o marchaundyse_n ne_v also_o with_o rychesse_n and_o in_o these_o thing_n they_o profr_v
aege_fw-la and_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la for_o the_o debate_n that_o be_v bytwene_v the_o lord_n latymer_n and_o sir_n rauf_n feryer_n knyghte_v that_o be_v against_o hawell_n and_o shakell_n squyre_v for_o yâ—_z prisoner_n that_o be_v take_v in_o spain_n by_o these_o two_o squyre_v &_o the_o which_o prisoner_n the_o lord_n latymer_n and_o sir_n raâ—fe_n feryer_n will_v have_v have_v the_o which_o prisoner_n be_v the_o earl_n of_o dene_fw-mi that_o they_o take_v in_o yâ—_z batayll_v of_o spain_n wherefore_o these_o two_o lord_n come_v into_o the_o chirche_n at_o westmyster_n and_o they_o find_v this_o one_o squire_n too_o hear_v his_o mass_n beside_o saint_n edward_n shrine_n and_o there_o they_o slay_v he_o the_o which_o be_v call_v hawell_n ¶_o and_o skakell_n be_v arrest_v &_o put_v in_o to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o there_o he_o be_v long_o time_n for_o he_o will_v not_o delâ—â—uer_v the_o earl_n of_o dene_fw-mi his_o prisoner_n unto_o these_o 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devour_v and_o destroy_v all_o the_o good_n that_o they_o therein_o may_v find_v &_o bare_v they_o away_o and_o than_o they_o brente_n up_o the_o place_n and_o than_o afterward_o they_o go_v to_o saint_n john_n with_o out_o smythfelde_v &_o destroy_v the_o god_n there_o and_o burn_v up_o that_o house_n to_o the_o hard_a ground_n and_o go_v too_o westmynster_n and_o saint_n martyn_v the_o grant_n &_o make_v theym_n go_v out_o of_o the_o senewary_a all_o that_o be_v within_o for_o any_o manere_v of_o gylthe_n and_o than_o come_v unto_o the_o temple_n and_o to_o all_o other_o inn_n of_o man_n of_o law_n and_o dyspoyle_v they_o and_o rob_v theym_a of_o their_o god_n and_o also_o take_v their_o book_n of_o law_n &_o thenne_n they_o come_v to_o london_n and_o break_v up_o the_o prison_n of_o newgate_n &_o drofe_n out_o all_o the_o prisoner_n felon_n and_o other_o and_z of_o both_o countree_n and_o all_o the_o people_n yâ—_z be_v within_o theym_a and_o destroy_v all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o counter_n and_o thus_o they_o continue_v both_o saterdaye_n and_o sondaye_v unto_o the_o mondaye_n next_o after_o in_o all_o their_o malice_n and_o wyckydnes_n ¶_o and_o than_o on_o mondaye_v king_n rycharde_n with_o his_o lord_n that_o be_v with_o he_o that_o time_n and_o with_o the_o mayer_n of_o london_n wyllyam_n walworth_n yâ—_z that_o be_v that_o time_n come_v with_o the_o alderman_n and_o the_o comune_v of_o the_o cyte_n &_o they_o come_v into_o southwerke_n too_o here_o and_o too_o know_v the_o entencyon_n of_o these_o rebel_n &_o mysgoverned_a people_n and_o this_o jacke_n straw_n make_v thanne_v a_o cry_n in_o the_o field_n that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o accord_n tholde_v come_v near_o and_o here_o his_o claymour_n &_o his_o cry_n and_o his_o will_n and_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o mayer_n and_o the_o alderman_n with_o the_o comynaltee_n have_v in_o dygnaconn_n of_o his_o covetyse_n &_o falsnes_n &_o his_o foul_a presumpcyon_n anon_o wyllyam_n walworth_n that_o time_n be_v mayer_n draw_v out_o his_o knife_n &_o slay_v jack_n straw_n &_o anon_o right_a smite_v of_o his_o heed_n &_o set_v it_o upon_o a_o spear_n &_o so_o it_o be_v bear_v through_o lendon_n &_o set_v upon_o london_n brydge_v anon_o these_o ryser_n &_o mysgoverned_a pewere_n vanyssh_v as_o it_o have_v not_o be_v they_o &_o than_o yâ—_z king_n of_o his_o great_a godenesse_n &_o by_o prayer_n of_o his_o lord_n make_v there_o vi_o knyghtê_n of_o good_a &_o worthy_a man_n of_o yâ—_z cyte_v of_o london_n that_o be_v to_o say_v wyllyam_n walworthe_n that_o at_o time_n mayer_n &_o slay_v jack_n straw_n and_o the_o second_o be_v nycholas_n â—rembre_v and_o the_o three_o john_n phylipâ—t_fw-la &_o the_o four_o nycholas_n twyforde_v and_o yâ—_z fifte_n roberte_fw-fr land_n and_o the_o syxte_v roberte_fw-fr 〈…〉_o yâ—_z king_n with_o his_o 〈…〉_o ayeâ—_n too_o the_o 〈…〉_o there_o be_v test_a by_o 〈…〉_o and_o set_v â—_o 〈…〉_o and_o â—han_o by_o process_n of_o 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o may_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d these_o rebel_n &_o 〈◊〉_d they_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o next_o 〈◊〉_d through_o out_o every_o lord_n shyn_a in_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d of_o englonde_n by_o xi_o by_o thirty_o by_o ten_o â—_o by_o twelve_o ever_o as_o they_o may_v be_v goâ—â—â—_n &_o take_v in_o any_o part_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o v._o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la be_v yâ—_z great_a earth_n make_v &_o be_v general_a thrughe_o out_o the_o world_n the_o wenesdaye_n after_o wyâ—â—ondaye_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m._n ccc.lxxxxi_n wherefore_o all_o manner_n peple_n be_v sore_o aghast_a and_o afeard_a long_a time_n for_o drede_n of_o vengraunge_a that_o our_o lord_n show_v and_o do_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o vi_o year_n of_o king_n rycharde_n thenn_v sir_n henrye_n spenser_n bysshop_n of_o norwiche_n go_v with_o a_o great_a company_n over_o se_fw-la into_o flaundres_n and_o there_o they_o gete_v the_o town_n of_o graveue_v &_o the_o town_n of_o burbrughe_n dunberk_n &_o newport_n and_o there_o they_o jade_v &_o fraught_v li_o shyppe_n with_o pelage_n for_o to_o have_v come_fw-mi in_o to_o englonde_n with_o these_o shyppe_n and_o good_n and_o the_o bysshop_n of_o norwyche_n and_o his_o counseyll_n lete_fw-la brenne_fw-fr these_o shyppe_n with_o all_o the_o pelage_n in_o the_o same_o haven_n all_o into_o hard_a ash_n and_z at_o dunkirk_n be_v do_v a_o great_a batayl_n bytwene_v the_o flemyngê_n &_o the_o englysshman_n and_o at_o yâ—_z batayll_v be_v slay_v a_o great_a and_o tytâ—ge_a of_o the_o flemynge_n &_o a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr and_o than_o go_v the_o bysshop_n with_o his_o reteme_n to_o year_n &_o besyege_v it_o a_o long_a time_n 〈◊〉_d it_o may_v not_o be_v get_v &_o so_o leave_v that_o siege_n and_o come_v again_o into_o englonde_n too_o our_o englysshman_n be_v sou_o destroy_v &_o many_o deyed_a on_o
yâ—_z flyr_n and_o in_o the_o year_n come_v every_o anne_n into_o englonde_n 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v spouse_v to_o king_n rycharde_n &_o her_o â—â—der_n be_v emperor_n of_o almaynt_n &_o king_n of_o 〈◊〉_d &_o with_o her_o 〈…〉_o be_v of_o 〈…〉_o and_o many_o other_o worthy_a 〈◊〉_d &_o knight_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d of_o beme_fw-mi and_o of_o other_o duche_v tongue_n to_o do_v her_o reverence_n &_o worship_n and_o sir_n symonde_n veverle_v a_o worthy_a knight_n of_o yâ—_z garter_n and_o other_o knight_n and_o squyre_v that_o be_v the_o king_n embassatoureâ—_n bring_v she_o in_o to_o englonde_n and_o so_o forth_o to_o london_n and_o the_o people_n of_o yâ—_z cyte_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o mayer_n &_o the_o alderman_n and_o all_o comyne_v roden_a ayenste_n she_o to_o welcome_v she_o and_o every_o man_n in_o good_a array_n and_o every_o craft_n with_o his_o mynstralsye_n in_o the_o best_a manner_n wise_a and_o meet_v with_o she_o on_o the_o black_a hethe_fw-mi in_o kent_n and_o so_o bring_v she_o unto_o london_n through_o the_o cyte_n and_o so_o forth_o unto_o westmynster_n unto_o the_o king_n palay_n and_o there_o she_o be_v spouse_v unto_o king_n rycharde_n well_o and_o worthy_o in_o the_o abbaye_v of_o westmynster_n and_o there_o she_o be_v crown_v queen_n of_o englonde_n and_o all_o her_o friend_n that_o come_v with_o she_o have_v den_n great_a gift_n &_o be_v well_o cheryssh_v &_o refressh_v as_o long_a time_n as_o they_o abide_v there_o ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n there_o be_v a_o batayll_n do_v in_o the_o king_n palay_n at_o westmynster_n for_o certain_a point_n of_o treason_n bytwene_v sir_n john_n ansley_n knight_n defendant_n and_z carton_n squire_n the_o appellaunt_a but_o this_o sir_n john_n of_o ansley_n over_o come_v this_o carton_n and_o make_v he_o to_o yield_v he_o within_o yâ—_z lyste_n and_o anon_o be_v this_o carton_n dyspoyl_v of_o his_o harney_n &_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o lyste_n and_o so_o forth_o unto_o tyburn_n and_o there_o he_o be_v hang_v for_o his_o falseness_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o viii_o year_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n rycharde_n the_o second_o sire_n edmonde_fw-fr of_o langley_n the._n erle_n of_o cambrydge_v king_n rychardes_n uncler_n go_v in_o too_o portyngale_n with_o a_o fair_a company_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n in_o strengthing_n and_o help_a the_o king_n of_o portyngale_n against_o yâ—_z king_n of_o spain_n &_o his_o power_n and_z there_o the_o king_n of_o portyngale_n have_v the_o vyctory_n of_o his_o enemy_n thrughe_a help_n and_o comforthe_a of_o our_o englysshman_n and._n when_o that_o journey_n be_v do_v yâ—_z earl_n of_z cambrydge_v come_v home_o again_o with_o his_o people_n into_o england_n in_o haste_n bless_a be_v god_n and_o his_o blessyd_v gift_n amen_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n king_n richard_n hold_v his_o crystmas_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o eltham_n ¶_o and_o the_o same_o year_n and_o time_n the_o king_n of_o armony_n flee_v out_o of_o his_o own_o land_n and_o come_v in_o to_o englonde_n for_o to_o have_v help_n and_o so_o coure_z of_o our_o king_n against_o his_o enemy_n that_o have_v dryven_v he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o ream_n and_o so_o he_o be_v bring_v unto_o the_o king_n to_o elcham_n there_o as_o the_o king_n hold_v his_o ryall_n fee_v of_o crystmasse_n ¶_o and_o there_o our_o king_n welcome_v he_o and_o do_v he_o moche_v reverence_n &_o worship_n &_o command_v all_o his_o lord_n to_o make_v he_o all_o the_o cheer_n that_o ever_o they_o coude_fw-fr and_o than_o he_o beseech_v the_o king_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o of_o help_n &_o of_o his_o comforth_n in_o his_o need_n &_o yâ—_z he_o may_v be_v bring_v again_o to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o land_n for_o the_o turk_n have_v devour_v and_o bestroy_v the_o moost_n part_n of_o his_o land_n &_o how_o he_o flee_v for_o drede_v and_o come_v hyder_n for_o socout_n &_o help_v and_o thenne_v the_o king_n have_v on_o he_o pyte_n and_o compassyon_n of_o his_o great_a myscheif_n and_o grevous_a disease_n anon_o he_o take_v his_o counseyll_n and_o ask_v what_o be_v best_a to_o do_v and_o they_o answer_v and_o say_v if_o it_o like_v he_o to_o gyve_v he_o any_o good_a it_o be_v weldone_v and_o as_o touching_n his_o people_n for_o to_o travel_v so_o far_o into_o out_o londe_n it_o be_v a_o great_a jeoperdye_o and_o so_o the_o king_n gaaf_fw-mi he_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o many_o rich_a gift_n and_o jewel_n and_o betaughte_v he_o to_o god_n and_o so_o he_o pass_v again_o out_o of_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n king_n rycharde_n with_o a_o ryall_n power_n wen_n te_fw-mi into_o scotlonde_n for_o to_o war_n upon_o the_o scot_n for_o the_o falsnes_n and_o destruccyon_n that_o the_o scot_n have_v do_v unto_o englysshman_n in_o the_o march_n and_o thanne_v the_o scot_n come_v down_o too_o the_o king_n for_o to_o treat_v with_o he_o and_o with_o his_o lord_n for_o trewe_v as_o for_o certain_a year_n and_o so_o our_o king_n &_o his_o counseyll_n grant_v theym_n trewe_v for_o certain_a year_n and_z our_o king_n torn_v he_o again_o into_o englonde_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_fw-mi unto_o york_n there_o he_o abode_n and_o rest_v hyâ—â—_n there_o and_o there_o sir_n john_n holonde_n the_o earl_n of_o kentes_n brother_n slay_v the_o earl_n soon_o of_o scafforde_v &_o his_o heir_n with_o a_o dagger_n in_o yâ—_z cyte_v of_o york_n wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v sore_o anoy_v &_o greve_v &_o remeved_a then_n &_o come_v to_o london_n and_o the_o mayer_n with_o yâ—_z alderman_n &_o the_o comyn_n with_o all_o the_o solempnyte_n that_o may_v be_v do_v ride_v ayenste_n yâ—_z king_n &_o bring_v he_o ryal_o through_o the_o cyte_n and_o so_o forth_o unto_o westmynster_n to_o his_o own_o palay_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o ix_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la he_o hold_v a_o parliament_n at_o westmynster_n &_o there_o he_o make_v two_o duke_n &_o a_o marquey_n &_o fyve_o earl_n the_o first_o that_o be_v make_v duke_n be_v the_o king_n uncle_n sir_n edmonde_n of_o langle_n earl_n of_o cambrydge_v &_o he_o he_o make_v duke_n of_o york_n &_o his_o other_o uncle_n sir_n thomas_n of_o wodstok_n that_o be_v earl_n of_o bukyngham_n he_o he_o make_v duke_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o sir_n lyonuer_n yâ—_z be_v earl_n of_o oxford_n he_o he_o make_v marquey_n of_o develyne_n and_o hernry_n of_o balyngbrok_n the_o duke_n soon_o of_o lancastre_n he_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o derby_n and_o sir_n edward_n yâ—_z duke_n soon_o of_o york_v he_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o ruttelonde_n and_o sire_n johan_n holonde_n that_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o kentes_n brother_n and_o he_o he_o do_v make_v earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n ¶_o and_o sire_n thomas_n mombraye_fw-fr he_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o notyngham_n and_o the_o earl_n marshalle_n of_o englonde_n and_o sir_n mychelde_v lapole_n knight_n hy_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o south_n folk_n and_o chancellor_n of_o englonde_n and_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o yâ—_z march_n at_o yâ—_z same_o parlelement_fw-fr hold_v at_o westmynster_n in_o plain_a parliament_n among_o all_o the_o lord_n &_o comyn_n be_v proclaim_v earl_n of_o the_o march_n and_o heir_n parent_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o englonde_n aftere_a king_n rycharde_n the_o which_o earl_n of_o the_o march_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 irlonde_n and_o by_o right_a live_v and_o herytage_n and_o there_o atte_a 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 high_a and_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 faught_n with_o they_o and_o there_o he_o be_v take_v &_o hew_v all_o too_o pyece_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 king_n rychardes_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 &_o arm_v with_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o good_a archer_n and_o when_o they_o come_v in_o the_o broad_a see_v they_o meet_v with_o the_o hole_n fleet_n that_o come_v with_o wine_n lade_v from_o rochel_n the_o which_o wine_n be_v enemy_n good_n and_o there_o our_o navye_n set_v upon_o theym_n &_o take_v theym_a all_o and_o bring_v theym_n unto_o dyverse_a port_n and_o haven_n of_o englonde_n &_o some_o to_o london_n and_o there_o you_o may_v have_v have_v a_o ton_n of_o rochel_n wine_n of_o yâ—_z hest_n for_o xx_o shelling_n sterl_v and_o so_o we_o have_v great_a cheap_a of_o wine_n in_o englonde_n yâ—_z time_n thank_v be_v god_n almyghty_a ¶_o how_o
on_o horsbacke_n in_o the_o same_o field_n and_o whanne_v he_o have_v ride_v certain_a course_n &_o assay_v he_o may_v not_o have_v the_o better_a he_o gaaf_v it_o over_o and_o will_v nomore_o of_o his_o challenge_n with_o sir_n pers_n courtayne_n knight_n &_o yâ—_z kyngê_n banerere_fw-la of_o englonde_n and_o torn_v his_o horse_n and_o ride_v home_o unto_o his_o own_o inn_n and_o one_o cockeborne_a a_o squire_n of_o scotlonde_n challenge_v sir_n nycholl_n hawberke_n a_o knyghte_n of_o certain_a course_n yet_o with_o sharp_a spear_n and_o roden_a fyve_o course_n togyde_a and_o at_o every_o course_n the_o scot_n be_v cast_v down_o both_o horse_n and_o man_n and_z thus_o our_o englysshe_n lord_n thank_v be_v god_n have_v the_o field_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xvii_o yerâ—_n of_o king_n rychaâ—â—â—_n regne_fw-la dey_v the_o good_a 〈…〉_o to_o king_n rycharde_n in_o the_o manere_fw-la of_o shene_n in_o the_o shire_n of_o surrey_n upon_o witsondaye_n and_o than_o be_v she_o bring_v to_o london_n and_o so_o to_o westmynster_n and_o there_o be_v she_o bury_v and_o worthy_o enter_v beside_o saint_n edward_n shiyne_n on_o who_o soul_n almyghty_a god_n have_v pyte_n and_o in_o his_o mercy_n amen_n ¶_o how_o king_n rycharde_n spouse_v dame_n isabella_n the_o king_n daughter_n of_o france_n in_o the_o town_n of_o calays_n and_o bring_v she_o into_o englonde_n and_o let_v she_o be_v crown_v queen_n in_o the_o abbaye_v of_o saint_n peter_n of_o westmynstre_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o king_n rychardê_n regne_fw-la he_o go_v himself_o over_o see_v unto_o calays_n with_o duke_n earl_n lord_n &_o baron_n and_o many_o other_o worthy_a squyre_v with_o great_a array_n and_o comune_a people_n of_o the_o ream_n in_o good_a array_n as_o long_v to_o such_o a_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o his_o nobley_n &_o of_o his_o own_o person_n to_o do_v he_o reverence_v &_o observance_n as_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v too_o their_o lyege_n lord_n &_o so_o mighty_a a_o king_n &_o emperor_n in_o his_o own_o to_o abide_v &_o receyve_v there_o yâ—_z worthy_a &_o gracious_a lady_n yâ—_z shall_v be_v his_o wife_n a_o young_a creature_n of_o xix_o year_n of_o aege_fw-la dame_n isabella_n the_o king_n daughter_n of_o france_n &_o other_o worthy_a lord_n of_o great_a name_n both_o baron_n &_o knight_n with_o moche_n other_o people_n yâ—_z camen_fw-la to_o the_o town_n of_o graven_v &_o two_o duke_n of_o france_n yâ—_z one_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n and_o yâ—_z other_o the_o duke_n of_o bar_n that_o will_v not_o further_o less_o than_o they_o have_v pledge_n and_o than_o king_n richard_n delyverd_v two_o pledge_n for_o they_o for_o to_o go_v sauf_a &_o come_v sauf_a his_o two_o worthy_a 〈◊〉_d the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n &_o yâ—_z duke_n of_o york_n &_o these_o two_o go_v over_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d of_o grave_a nyâ—ge_n &_o abode_n there_o as_o for_o pledgê_n to_o the_o time_n yâ—_z the_o marriage_n be_v do_v and_o that_o these_o two_o duke_n of_o france_n be_v come_v again_o unto_o gravening_a 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country_n into_o englonde_n to_o king_n henry_n with_o he_o to_o speak_v &_o to_o dyspoite_n and_o to_o se_fw-mi yâ—_z good_a governaunce_n &_o condycyon_n of_o our_o people_n &_o too_o know_v yâ—_z commodytee_n of_o englonde_n and_o our_o king_n with_o all_o his_o lord_n goodly_a &_o worshypful_o receyve_v &_o welcome_v he_o &_o all_o his_o menye_n that_o come_v with_o he_o &_o do_v he_o all_o the_o worship_n that_o they_o coude_fw-fr &_o may_v and_o anon_o the_o king_n â—mmaunded_v all_o manner_n offycer_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v serve_v as_o worthy_o and_o ryal_o as_o it_o long_v to_o such_o a_o worthy_a lord_n &_o emperor_n on_o his_o own_o cost_n as_o long_o as_o the_o emperor_n be_v in_o englonde_n and_o all_o his_o man_n that_o come_v with_o he_o ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n come_v dame_n jane_n the_o duchess_n of_o bryt_n ayne_n into_o englonde_n and_o lond_v at_o fallemouthe_n in_o cornewayle_v &_o from_o then_n she_o be_v bring_v to_o yâ—_z cyte_v of_o wynchestre_n &_o there_o she_o be_v wed_v unto_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o in_o the_o abbaye_v of_o sayntswythynes_n of_o wynchestre_fw-fr with_o all_o the_o solempnite_a that_o may_v be_v do_v &_o make_v and_o soon_o afterward_o she_o be_v bring_v from_o then_n to_o london_n and_o the_o mayer_n &_o the_o alderman_n with_o the_o comune_v of_o the_o cyte_n of_o london_n ride_v against_o she_o &_o welcome_v she_o &_o bring_v she_o through_o yâ—_z cyte_v of_o london_n to_o westmynster_n &_o there_o she_o be_v crown_v queen_n of_o englonde_n &_o there_o the_o king_n make_v a_o ryall_n and_o solemn_a feest_n for_o she_o &_o for_o all_o manner_n of_o man_n that_o thyder_n will_v come_v ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n dame_n blanch_n the_o elder_a daughter_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o be_v send_v over_o see_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o somerset_n her_o uncle_n &_o with_o master_n rycharde_n clyfforde_v than_o bysshop_n of_o worcestre_n &_o with_o many_o other_o lord_n knight_n lady_n &_o worthy_a squyre_v as_o long_v to_o such_o a_o king_n daughter_n and_o come_v in_o too_o colayne_v and_o thyder_n come_v the_o duke_n soon_o of_o bar_n with_o a_o fair_a menye_n &_o receyve_v this_o worthy_a lady_n and_z yâ—_z bysshop_n of_o worcestre_fw-fr wed_a &_o sacred_a theym_a togyder_n as_o holy_a chyrche_n it_o will_v and_o there_o be_v make_v a_o ryall_n fee_v &_o a_o great_a justin_n ge_o in_o the_o reverence_n and_o worship_n of_o they_o &_o all_o people_n that_o thyder_n come_v and_o whanne_v this_o marriage_n &_o fest_n be_v do_v the_o earl_n &_o the_o bysshop_n &_o all_o their_o menye_n take_v their_o leave_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o the_o lady_n &_o come_v home_o again_o into_o englonde_n in_o saufte_n thank_v be_v god_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o u_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o lord_n thomas_n his_o soon_o go_v over_o see_v &_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o kent_n and_o many_o other_o lord_n and_o kuyghte_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o archer_n a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr to_o chastyse_n the_o rebel_n that_o afore_o have_v do_v moche_n harm_n to_o our_o englysshman_n and_o merchant_n &_o to_o many_o town_n &_o port_n in_o englonde_n on_o yâ—_z see_v cost_n and_o the_o lord_n thomas_n the_o king_n soon_o come_v in_o to_o flaundres_n before_o a_o town_n that_o be_v call_v scluse_n among_o all_o yâ—_z shyppe_n of_o dyvers_a nacyon_n that_o be_v there_o &_o after_o there_o they_o roden_v with_o their_o shyppe_n among_o they_o &_o go_v on_o land_n &_o sport_v they_o there_o two_o day_n &_o come_v again_o to_o their_o shyppe_n &_o take_v the_o broad_a see_v &_o there_o they_o meet_v with_o three_o caracke_n of_o jene_fw-fr that_o be_v lade_v with_o dyverse_a marchaundyse_n &_o well_o man_v &_o they_o foughte_v togyde_a long_o time_n but_o the_o englysshman_n have_v the_o vyctory_n &_o bring_v the_o caracke_n into_o the_o cambre_n before_o wynchelse_n and_o there_o they_o cant_v these_o good_n and_o one_o of_o these_o caracke_n be_v sudden_o burn_v there_o and_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o people_n torn_v theym_a home_n again_o &_o go_v no_o further_o at_o that_o tyme._n ¶_o and_o the_o same_o time_n serle_n yoman_n of_o king_n rychardes_n rob_v come_v in_o too_o englonde_n out_o of_o scotlonde_n and_o tell_v too_o dyverse_a people_n that_o king_n rycharde_n be_v on_o live_v in_o scotlonde_n &_o so_o moche_v people_n byleve_v in_o his_o word_n wherefore_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o ream_n be_v in_o great_a error_n &_o grutching_n against_o the_o king_n through_o informacyon_n of_o lie_n &_o fall_v les_fw-fr ynge_n that_o this_o serle_n have_v make_v for_o moche_v people_n trust_v &_o byleve_v in_o his_o sayenge_a but_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v take_v in_o the_o north_n country_n &_o thereby_o law_n juge_v to_o be_v draw_v through_o every_o cyte_n &_o good_a burgh_n town_n in_o englonde_n &_o so_o he_o be_v serve_v &_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o london_n unto_o yâ—_z gild_v hall_fw-mi before_o yâ—_z justyce_n and_o there_o he_o be_v juge_v for_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o tour_n of_o london_n &_o there_o to_o be_v lay_v on_o a_o hurdell_n &_o than_o to_o be_v draw_v thrughe_o yâ—_z cyte_v of_o london_n to_o tyburn_n and_o there_o to_o be_v hang_v &_o than_o quarter_v and_o his_o heed_n smyten_v of_o &_o seton_n london_n bridge_n &_o his_o quarter_n to_o be_v send_v to_o four_o good_a town_n of_o englonde_n &_o there_o set_v up_o &_o thus_o end_v he_o for_o his_o false_a treason_n and_o decess_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o vi_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la yâ—_z four_o the_o earl_n of_o marre_n of_o scotlonde_n by_o saufe_fw-fr conduyt_n come_v into_o englonde_n to_o challenge_v sir_n edmonde_n earl_n of_o kente_n too_o certain_a course_n of_o war_n on_o horseback_n and_o so_o this_o challenge_n be_v accept_v &_o grant_v &_o the_o place_n take_v in_o smythfelde_n at_o london_n &_o this_o earl_n of_o marre_n yâ—_z scott_n come_v proud_o in_o to_o yâ—_z field_n as_o his_o challenge_n ask_v and_o anon_o come_v the_o earl_n of_o kent_n &_o ride_v unto_o yâ—_z scot_n &_o manly_a ride_v togyder_n with_o sharp_a spear_n dyverse_a course_n but_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o kente_n have_v the_o field_n and_o gate_n he_o moche_n worship_n and_o thank_v of_o all_o manere_fw-la man_n for_o his_o manful_a dede_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o vii_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o four_o sir_n rycharde_n scrop_a archebysshop_n of_o york_n &_o the_o earl_n marchall_n of_o englonde_n gadr_v unto_o theym_n a_o strong_a power_n against_o king_n henry_n and_o the_o king_n hear_v thereof_o in_o all_o the_o haste_n that_o he_o may_v come_v with_o his_o power_n northward_o and_o meet_v with_o they_o at_o york_v and_o there_o be_v these_o two_o lord_n take_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o king_n and_o anon_o the_o juges_fw-la be_v set_v &_o these_o two_o lord_n bring_v forth_o and_o there_o they_o be_v damn_a unto_o dethe_v &_o both_o their_o heed_v smyten_v of_o &_o there_o they_o make_v a_o end_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n for_o his_o pyte_n have_v mercy_n amen_o ¶_o and_o when_o this_o be_v do_v the_o king_n come_v too_o london_n again_o and_o there_o rest_v he_o anon_o god_n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n wrought_v and_o show_v many_o great_a miracle_n for_o this_o worthy_a clerk_n archebysshop_n of_o york_n that_o thus_o be_v do_v to_o dethe_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o vii_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la dame_n luâ—e_v the_o duke_n sister_n of_o melayne_n come_v in_o to_o englonde_n &_o so_o too_o london_n &_o there_o be_v wed_v to_o sir_n edmonde_n earl_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o pryory_n of_o saint_n marye_n overes_fw-la in_o southwark_n with_o moche_n
solempnyte_n &_o great_a worship_n the_o king_n be_v there_o himself_o &_o gaf_v she_o at_o yâ—_z chirche_fw-fr doâ—e_n and_o when_o that_o they_o be_v wed_v &_o mass_n be_v do_v yâ—_z king_n his_o own_o person_n bring_v &_o lad_n this_o worthy_a lady_n into_o yâ—_z bysshoop_n place_n of_o wynchestre_n &_o there_o be_v a_o wonder_n great_a fee_v hold_v to_o all_o maneâ—e_n of_o people_n that_o will_v come_v and_o the_o same_o year_n sir_n robert_n knolles_n knyzt_v a_o worthâ—_n warryour_fw-mi dey_v at_o his_o manner_n in_o northfolk_n &_o from_o then_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o london_n on_o a_o horse_n bear_v with_o moche_n torch_n light_n &_o so_o he_o be_v bring_v unto_o the_o white_a freres_fw-mi in_o fletstrete_n &_o there_o be_v do_v &_o make_v for_o he_o a_o solemn_a fee_v &_o a_o ryall_n enterement_n for_o though_o that_o thyder_n will_v comeâ—_n both_o rich_a &_o poor_a &_o there_o lie_v bury_v by_o dame_n constance_n his_o wife_n in_o the_o mydde_v of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o chirche_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n for_o his_o pyte_n have_v mercy_n amen_n ¶_o and_o thus_o in_o this_o same_o year_n sir_n thomas_n rampston_n knight_n &_o constable_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n be_v drench_v at_o london_n brydge_v as_o he_o come_v fro_o westmynster_v inward_n to_o the_o tower_n in_o a_o barge_n and_o all_o through_o lewdness_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n dame_n phylip_n the_o young_a daughter_n of_o king_n henry_n be_v lad_n over_o se_fw-la with_o sir_n rycharde_n the_o duke_n brother_n of_o york_n and_o sir_n edmonde_n courteney_n by_n shop_n of_o norwiche_n &_o many_o other_o lord_n knight_n &_o squyre_v lady_n &_o gentylwoman_n that_o apperteyn_v to_o such_o a_o king_n daughter_n &_o come_v in_o to_o denmark_n and_o the_o king_n receyve_v this_o worthy_a lady_n for_o his_o wife_n &_o welcome_v these_o worthy_a lordê_n and_o do_v unto_o theym_a moche_n worship_n &_o they_o be_v bring_v unto_o a_o town_n yâ—_z be_v call_v london_n in_o denmark_n and_o there_o be_v this_o lady_n wed_v and_o sacred_a to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n norway_n and_o swithen_n &_o there_o be_v crown_v queen_n of_o demmarke_n with_o moche_n solempnyte_n and_o there_o be_v make_v a_o ryall_n fest_n and_o when_o this_o fee_v and_o marriage_n be_v do_v and_o end_v these_o lord_n and_o lady_n take_v their_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n and_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n in_o his_o aufte_n thank_v be_v god_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o viii_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la there_o be_v a_o man_n that_o be_v call_v your_o walsshe_v clerk_n &_o he_o apelyd_v a_o knyghte_n that_o be_v call_v sir_n percyvale_a snowdone_n of_o treason_n &_o there_o they_o be_v join_v to_o fight_v unto_o the_o utteraunce_n within_o lystes_n &_o the_o day_n and_o place_n &_o time_n assign_v and_o lymyt_v to_o be_v do_v &_o end_v in_o smythfelde_n atte_fw-it the_o which_o day_n though_o two_o person_n caman_n into_o the_o field_n and_o fight_a sore_n &_o myghte_o togyde_a but_z at_o the_o last_o the_o knight_n overcome_v yâ—_z clerk_n &_o make_v he_o yield_v he_o as_o recreaunt_n of_o his_o false_a enpechement_n yâ—_z he_o have_v say_v on_o high_o &_o than_o be_v he_o dyspoyl_v of_o his_o armure_n &_o draw_v out_o of_o yâ—_z field_n to_o tyburn_n &_o there_o he_o be_v hang_v &_o yâ—_z knight_n take_v to_o grace_n &_o be_v a_o good_a man_n ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z same_o year_n the_o earl_n of_o northumberlond_n and_o the_o lord_n bardolfe_n camen_n outâ—_n of_o scotlonde_n in_o preiudyce_n and_o destruccyon_n of_o king_n henry_n wherefore_o they_o of_o yâ—_z northe_o country_n arosen_v upon_o theym_n &_o foughren_n with_o they_o &_o scomfyte_v they_o and_o take_v theym_a and_o smoten_a of_o theyâ—_n hedes_o &_o quarter_v their_o body_n and_o send_v the_o heed_n of_o the_o earl_n &_o a_o quarter_n of_o the_o lord_n bardolf_n to_o london_n and_o there_o they_o be_v set_v upon_o london_n brydge_v for_o false_a treason_n that_o they_o have_v purpose_v against_o the_o king_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o ix_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la be_v sir_n edmonde_n holonde_n erle_n of_o kent_n make_v amerall_a of_o englonde_n for_o to_o keep_v the_o see_v and_z he_o go_v too_o the_o see_v with_o many_o ryall_n shyppe_n that_o be_v full_o welle_v array_v and_o enparel_v and_o enarm_v with_o many_o a_o good_a man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n and_o of_o good_a defence_n of_o war_n in_o the_o king_n name_n of_o englonde_n &_o so_o he_o lond_v at_o the_o last_o in_o yâ—_z cost_n of_o brytayne_n in_o yâ—_z i_o will_v of_o bryak_v with_o all_o his_o folk_n &_o he_o besyege_v yâ—_z castle_n &_o assaut_v it_o &_o they_o withstand_v he_o with_o great_a defence_n &_o thengthe_n and_o anon_o he_o lay_v his_o ordinance_n &_o in_o the_o lyenge_a of_o a_o go_a there_o come_v a_o quarrel_n &_o smite_v the_o good_a earl_n edmonde_n in_o the_o heed_n &_o there_o he_o catch_v his_o deed_n wound_n but_o yet_o they_o leave_v not_o till_o that_o they_o have_v goten_a the_o castle_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o and_o there_o this_o good_a lord_n dey_v on_o who_o sonle_fw-mi god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o and_o than_o this_o menye_n come_v home_o again_o in_o to_o englonde_n with_o the_o earl_n body_n &_o be_v bury_v among_o his_o aunce_v res_fw-la right_a worthy_o ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z same_o you_o re_z be_v a_o great_a frost_n in_o englonde_n yâ—_z duâ—ed_a xv_o weke_v longeâ—_n ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z ten_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o fourthe_n come_v yâ—_z seneschal_n of_o henaude_n with_o other_o menye_n in_o englonde_n too_o seek_v aventure_n and_o to_o gete_v he_o worship_n in_o dede_n of_o arm_n both_o on_o horseback_n and_o on_o foot_n aâ—_n all_o manner_n point_n of_o war_n and_o the_o seneschal_n challenge_v the_o earl_n of_o somerset_n &_o the_o earl_n delyver_v he_o fulle_v manful_o of_o all_o his_o challenge_n and_o put_v his_o adversary_n unto_o the_o worst_a in_o all_o point_n &_o 〈◊〉_d ne_v he_o there_o great_a worship_n and_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o field_n and_o on_o the_o next_o day_n after_o come_v in_o to_o the_o field_n a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o yâ—_z seneschal_n party_n and_o against_o he_o come_v sire_n rycharde_n of_o arundel_n knyghte_n and_o the_o henaude_n have_v the_o better_a of_o he_o on_o foot_n in_o one_o point_n for_o he_o bring_v he_o on_o his_o knee_n and_o on_o yâ—_z three_o day_n come_v in_o a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n in_o too_o the_o field_n and_o ayenste_n he_o there_o come_v sir_n john_n cornewayll_v knight_n and_o manly_a and_o knyght_o he_o quite_o he_o in_o all_o manner_n point_n ayenste_n his_o adversary_n &_o have_v yâ—_z better_o in_o the_o field_n and_o on_o yâ—_z fourthe_o day_n come_v a_o neither_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o henaude_n in_o too_o the_o field_n and_o ayenste_n he_o come_v sir_n john_n chain_n soon_o and_o manly_a quite_o he_o against_o his_o adversary_n for_o he_o cast_v horse_n and_o man_n into_o the_o field_n and_o the_o king_n 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all_o yâ—_z country_n about_o &_o he_o bring_v they_o thrughe_v a_o quyckesande_n and_o so_o into_o a_o isle_n &_o they_o take_v many_o prisoner_n by_o the_o way_n to_o ward_v the_o king_n in_o their_o journey_n &_o so_o they_o camen_n unto_o cane_n and_o there_o the_o king_n welcome_v he_o &_o take_v his_o journey_n atte_n argentun_n &_o anon_o though_o it_o be_v yolden_a to_o the_o king_n and_o they_o have_v their_o lyve_n and_o go_v their_o way_n and_o than_o our_o king_n remeve_v unto_o a_o strong_a town_n that_o though_o be_v call_v cese_o and_o there_o be_v alfayre_n mynster_n &_o they_o yield_v it_o up_o anon_o unto_o yâ—_z king_n and_o than_o the_o king_n go_v from_o then_n to_o alaunsome_n &_o win_v the_o town_n &_o the_o brydge_v and_o the_o king_n send_v yâ—_z earl_n of_o warwyk_n to_o a_o town_n that_o be_v call_v belesme_fw-fr with_o a_o great_a &_o strong_a power_n and_o anon_o they_o yield_v it_o &_o put_v they_o all_o to_o the_o king_n grace_n &_o in_o his_o mercy_n &_o so_o die_v mavy_a strong_a town_n &_o castle_n that_o be_v in_o though_o party_n and_o from_o then_n they_o go_v to_o veruyll_a in_o perche_n &_o anon_o it_o be_v yolden_a unto_o the_o king_n both_o the_o town_n and_o the_o castle_n and_o body_n and_o good_n to_o the_o king_n good_a grace_n and_o so_o the_o king_n gate_n &_o conquer_v all_o the_o town_n &_o castle_n pile_n strength_n and_o abbay_n unto_o the_o cyte_n of_o rone_n ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z fyfth_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la yâ—_z fyfth_o sir_n john_n oldcastell_n yâ—_z be_v the_o lord_n cobham_fw-mi be_v arrest_v for_o heresy_n and_o bring_v unto_o yâ—_z tours_n of_o london_n &_o anon_o after_o he_o break_v the_o tour_n and_o go_v in_o to_o wales_n and_o there_o he_o keep_v he_o long_o tyme._n and_o at_o the_o last_o the_o lord_n powy_n take_v he_o but_z he_o stand_v at_o great_a defence_n long_o time_n and_o be_v sore_o wound_v or_o he_o will_v be_v take_v &_o so_o the_o lord_n powy_n man_n bring_v he_o out_o of_o wales_n unto_o london_n again_o in_o a_o whyrlcole_n and_o so_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o westmynster_n and_o therâ—was_fw-mi examine_v of_o certain_a point_n that_o be_v put_v upon_o he_o &_o he_o say_v not_o nay_o &_o so_o he_o be_v convycte_v of_o the_o clargye_n for_o his_o heresy_n and_o damn_a before_o the_o justyce_n untoo_o the_o dethe_v for_o treaosn_a and_o thaâ—â—_n he_o be_v lad_n to_o the_o tower_n again_o and_o there_o he_o be_v lay_v on_o a_o hurdell_n and_o draw_v through_o the_o cyte_n too_o saint_n gyles_n field_n &_o there_o be_v make_v a_o new_a pair_n of_o galoâ—es_n and_o a_o strong_a chain_n and_o a_o collar_n of_o yren_n for_o he_o and_o there_o he_o be_v hang_v and_o brente_a on_o the_o galowe_n and_o all_o for_o his_o lewdness_n and_o his_o false_a opynyon_n and_o in_o the_o vi_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n yâ—_z fyfth_o he_o send_v his_o uncle_n sir_n thomas_n beauforde_n duke_n of_o excester_n with_o a_o fair_a menye_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o archer_n 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that_o he_o have_v speed_v and_o how_o that_o he_o like_v the_o ground_n ¶_o and_o anon_o as_o the_o duke_n be_v go_v they_o cate_z down_o all_o the_o subarbe_n about_o the_o cytee_n untoo_o the_o hard_a ground_n for_o by_o cause_n the_o king_n shall_v there_o no_o refresshing_n have_v at_o his_o come_n and_o upon_o the_o frydaye_n before_o lammasdaye_v than_o next_o follow_v oâ—re_o king_n with_o his_o hooste_n come_v before_o roone_a and_o anon_o he_o set_v his_o siege_n round_o about_o that_o cyte_n and_o anon_o he_o lete_fw-la lie_v his_o ordinance_n unto_o the_o town_n and_o the_o king_n with_o his_o lord_n be_v lodge_v within_o tâ—e_v chartre_fw-fr house_n and_o great_a strengthe_n all_o out_o theym_a and_o yâ—_z be_v in_o the_o ee_a party_n of_o the_o cyte_n and_o than_o the_o duke_n of_o claâ—ence_n lodge_v he_o with_o all_o his_o strengthe_n and_o power_n atte_v the_o west_n end_n in_o a_o waste_n â—bbaâ—e_n before_o the_o poâ—te_a chanx_n and_o the_o â—uke_n of_o eâ—cester_n with_o his_o menye_n in_o the_o northe_a side_n before_o the_o port_n beawesyâ—_n and_o bytwenâ—_n yâ—_z duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o tâ—e_v duke_n of_o erâ—estre_n be_v the_o earl_n marâ—hal_o lodge_v with_o moche_n people_n and_o a_o strange_a power_n before_o the_o castle_n gate_n and_o thanne_v the_o earl_n of_o ormonde_n with_o the_o â—nde_n haryngton_n and_o alsoo_o the_o lord_n tâ—lbâ—t_n with_o theâ—re_a retenue_n and_o compaâ—tye_n neâ—te_v he_o and_o thanne_v sir_n johan_n cornewayle_v with_o many_o other_o noble_a kyngâ—tes_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o name_n with_o all_o their_o â—tenue_n lie_v with_o the_o noble_a duke_n of_o clareâ—ce_n and_o thanâ—â—_n from_o the_o duke_n of_o erceâ—â—â—r_n towards_o yâ—_z king_n be_v lodge_v the_o lord_n roos_n and_o the_o lord_n wylleby_n with_o the_o lord_n phehewe_n and_o sir_n william_n â—orter_n knyghte_n with_o theridamas_n reterâ—â—e_v before_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n hyllary_n and_o than_o be_v â—he_n earl_n of_o motayne_n with_o his_o reterâ—â—e_n loâ—ged_v in_o the_o abbaye_v of_o saint_n katherynes_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o salesbury_n with_o his_o 〈◊〉_d say_v oâ—_n that_o other_o side_n of_o saint_n katherynes_n &_o sir_n johan_n grace_n knyghte_n be_v lodge_v atte_a the_o abbaye_v that_o be_v call_v mount_n du_fw-fr saint_n mychell_n and_o â—yre_n phylip_n leche_n knyghte_v the_o king_n tresouâ—er_n be_v lodge_v bytwene_v the_o water_n of_o sern_n and_o the_o abbaye_v and_o keep_v the_o ward_n under_o the_o hylle_n and_o the_o baron_n of_o caroâ—â—_n be_v lodge_v under_o the_o water_n side_n for_o too_o keep_v the_o passage_n and_o jenyâ—â—_n the_o squire_n lie_v next_o he_o on_o the_o water_n side_n and_o these_o two_o squyre_v keep_v manly_a the_o water_n of_o seyn_n and_o fight_v with_o their_o enemy_n oft_o time_n and_o on_o yâ—_z other_o side_n of_o â–ª_o seyn_n lie_v the_o earl_n of_o hontyngdon_n &_o master_n nevyll_n the_o earl_n soon_o of_o westmerâ—onde_fw-fr and_o sire_n gylbert_n vmfrevyll_n earl_n 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come_v before_o the_o town_n he_o send_v his_o heraude_n unto_o the_o capytayne_n and_o have_v he_o yield_v up_o yâ—_z town_n upon_o pain_n of_o dethe_v and_o anon_o he_o lay_v his_o seyge_a and_z yâ—_z capytayn_a beseech_v the_o earl_n that_o he_o may_v come_v unto_o his_o presence_n and_o it_o please_v he_o and_o speak_v with_o he_o and_o so_o the_o good_a earl_n grant_v he_o for_o to_o come_v and_o than_o he_o come_v out_o and_o four_o other_o burgey_n come_v with_o he_o and_o entreat_v so_o with_o this_o earl_n that_o this_o same_o town_n be_v under_o composycyon_n too_o be_v do_v as_o the_o cyte_n of_o rone_n do_v and_o yâ—_z earl_n grant_v and_o consent_v thereto_o upon_o this_o condycyon_n that_o
and_o heir_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberlonde_n the_o soon_o &_o heir_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o vrmonde_n yâ—_z lord_n roos_n sir_n jamys_n bottelat_fw-la yâ—_z lord_n martravas_fw-la sir_n henry_n gray_a of_o tankeruyle_n sir_n wyllyam_n nevyll_n lord_n fawconbredge_n sir_n george_n nevyll_n lord_n latymer_n yâ—_z lord_n welly_n yâ—_z lord_n barkle_n the_o soon_o &_o heir_n too_o the_o lord_n talbot_z sire_n ralph_n gray_a of_o werke_n sire_n robert_n veer_v sir_n rycharde_n gray_a sir_n edmonde_fw-fr hongerforde_n sir_n johan_n bottelar_a sir_n raynolde_a cobham_n sir_n johan_n passheley_a sir_n thomas_n â—â—stall_n john_n chydyok_v sir_n rauflange_n ford_n sir_n william_n drury_n sir_n willyam_n thomas_fw-la rycharde_n carbonell_n sir_n richard_n wydewyle_v sir_n john_n shrydelowe_n sir_n wyllyam_n chain_n sir_n william_n bavyngton_n sir_n john_n june_n and_o sir_n gylbert_n beauchampe_n ¶_o item_n in_o the_o fyfthe_a year_n the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n with_o the_o duchess_n his_o wife_n go_v over_o see_v to_o calays_n &_o a_o lytell_a before_o go_v over_o see_v henry_n bysshop_n of_o wynchestre_n and_o on_o our_o lady_n dayâ—_n 〈…〉_o chirche_fw-fr atte_fw-it calays_n the_o bysshop_n of_o wynchester_n as_o he_o have_v songen_fw-mi mass_n be_v make_v cardynal_a and_o he_o knel_v before_o the_o high_a awter_n the_o duke_n of_o bedforde_n set_v the_o hat_n upon_o his_o heed_n and_o there_o be_v his_o bully_n read_v as_o well_o of_o his_o charge_n as_o of_o the_o rejoice_v of_o his_o benefyce_n spyrytuall_a and_o temporal_a ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n be_v great_a habundaunce_n of_o rain_n that_o the_o substance_n of_o hay_n and_o also_o of_o corn_n be_v dystroy_v for_o it_o rain_v almost_o every_o other_o day_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n the_o good_a earl_n of_o salesbury_n sir_n thomas_n of_o mountagu_n lay_v siege_n unto_o orlyaunce_n atte_fw-la the_o which_o siege_n he_o be_v slay_v with_o a_o go_a that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o town_n on_o who_o 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strength_n of_o the_o romayn_v but_o the_o cardinals_n do_v that_o for_o drede_n and_o not_o wyllyng_o wherefore_o they_o flee_v unto_o the_o cyte_n of_o fâ—ndoâ—â—_n and_o they_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o pope_n and_o choose_v in_o his_o place_n sire_n robert_n of_o gebennys_n the_o same_o year_n the_o which_o be_v call_v clement_n yâ—_z vii_o ¶_o nota._n and_o here_o begin_v the_o xii_o strife_n in_o the_o chirche_n and_o it_o be_v more_o worse_o than_o ever_o be_v any_o other_o before_o for_z it_o be_v so_o subtyll_o yâ—_z the_o wise_a man_n that_o be_v and_o the_o best_a of_o conscyence_n coude_fw-fr not_o deserne_v with_o who_o i_n it_o be_v best_a to_o say_v and_o to_o hold_v and_o this_o strife_n dure_v xl_o year_n with_o a_o great_a sclaundre_v unto_o all_o the_o clergye_a and_z great_a peryll_n unto_o mennys_n soul_n for_o heresye_n and_o other_o evyll_n thing_n yâ—_z which_o be_v bring_v in_o than_o in_o so_o much_o yâ—_z the_fw-mi be_v no_o doctrine_n in_o yâ—_z 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yâ—_z he_o shall_v find_v that_o day_n that_o his_o sword_n be_v of_o steel_n and_o the_o batayll_v join_v on_o both_o side_n and_o faught_v long_o tyme._n that_o there_o wist_v no_o man_n who_o shall_v have_v the_o better_a a_o great_a while_o but_z atte_fw-mi yâ—_z last_o as_o god_n will_v the_o vyctory_n felle_fw-fr unto_o the_o englysshe_n party_n for_o there_o be_v slay_v the_o earl_n douglas_n which_o a_o lytell_a before_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o turon_n the_o earl_n boughan_n the_o earl_n almarre_n yâ—_z earl_n of_o tonuar_n the_o earl_n of_o vauntedor_n &_o the_o vyscounte_v of_o nerbon_n which_o be_v one_o of_o they_o yâ—_z slay_v the_o duke_n johan_n of_o burgoyn_n knel_v before_o the_o dolphyn_n and_o many_o mo_z unto_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o ten_o thousand_o &_o mo_z and_o there_o be_v take_v prisoner_n the_o duke_n of_o alaunsome_n and_o many_o nther_n lord_n and_o gentylle_n of_o france_n but_o scot_n that_o day_n be_v slay_v down_o right_n the_o substance_n of_o they_o all_o ¶_o and_o the_o three_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o syxth_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n marry_v the_o duchess_n of_o hollande_n &_o go_v over_o see_v with_o she_o in_o to_o henaude_v for_o to_o take_v possessyon_n of_o his_o wyves_n enherytaunce_n where_o he_o be_v honour_n by_o receyve_v and_o take_v for_o lord_n of_o that_o land_n 〈◊〉_d soon_o after_o he_o be_v 〈…〉_o tear_v home_o again_o to_o englonde_n and_o lete_fw-la his_o wife_n &_o all_o his_o tresoure_n that_o he_o 〈◊〉_d bring_v with_o he_o in_o a_o town_n yâ—_z be_v call_v mounse_n in_o henaude_n which_o promise_v he_o to_o be_v true_a to_o he_o notwithstanding_o they_o delyver_v the_o lady_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n which_o send_v she_o to_o gaunte_v and_o from_o then_n she_o escape_v in_o a_o man_n clothing_n and_o come_v into_o zelan_o de_fw-fr to_o a_o town_n of_o her_o own_o call_v syrixe_v and_o from_o then_n she_o go_v to_o a_o town_n in_o hollonde_n call_v the_o gowde_a and_o there_o she_o be_v strong_a enough_o and_o withstand_v the_o foresaid_a duke_n of_o burgoyne_n ¶_o and_o soon_o after_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n send_v over_o see_v in_o to_o zelonde_a the_o lord_n fytzwater_n with_o certain_a man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n for_o to_o help_v and_o socoure_v yâ—_z foresaid_a duchess_n of_o hollande_n which_o lond_v at_o a_o place_n in_o zeland_n call_v brewer_n haven_n where_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o countee_n come_v down_o and_o faughte_v with_o he_o and_z in_o conclusion_n he_o be_v feign_v to_o withdraw_v he_o and_o his_o menye_n to_o the_o see_v again_o but_o yet_o he_o slay_v and_o kill_v &_o hurt_v dyverse_a lord_n and_o moche_n people_n of_o that_o same_o country_n &_o so_o return_v home_o again_o into_o englonde_n with_o his_o menye_n &_o prevayl_v no_o thing_n ¶_o and_o also_o this_o same_o year_n the_o earl_n of_o salesbury_n the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n the_z lord_n wylleby_o &_o yâ—_z lord_n scale_n with_o their_o retenue_n lay_v siege_n to_o yâ—_z cyte_v of_o manus_fw-la yâ—_z which_o cyte_n be_v yolden_a to_o theym_v with_o many_o other_o strong_a town_n and_o castle_n to_o yâ—_z 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 france_n unto_o orlyaunce_n be_v under_o the_o obeyssaunce_n of_o the_o king_n of_o englonde_n and_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o france_n be_v in_o great_a 〈◊〉_d and_o myschyef_n ¶_o how_o there_o be_v like_a 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 &_o in_o france_n in_o 〈…〉_o great_a wâ—â—che_o in_o 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o fray_n yâ—_z be_v bytwene_v the_o bysshop_n of_o wynchestre_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n protector_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o mayer_n with_o the_o people_n of_o the_o cyte_n will_v abide_v by_o yâ—_z 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 bitwene_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 yâ—_z batayll_v of_o vernayl_n in_o perche_n the_o duke_n of_o bedforde_n come_v over_o into_o englonde_n and_o on_o wytsonday_n this_o same_o year_n atte_fw-mi leycestre_fw-fr he_o dub_v king_n henry_n knyghte_n and_o forth_o with_o the_o say_a king_n henry_n dub_v all_o these_o knight_n wâ—os_fw-mi name_n folowen_v that_o be_v to_o wit_v sir_n rycharde_n duke_n of_o york_n also_o the_o soon_o and_o heir_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o north_n folk_n the_o earl_n of_o orforde_n the_o earl_n of_o westmerlonde_n the_o soon_o