commune_v ¶_o in_o the_o iij._o part_n of_o the_o bataill_n of_o scotland_o be_v thes_n lordis_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o maâ—rethe_o earl_n of_o rof_o the_o earl_n of_o straherne_a the_o earl_n of_o sotherland_n willm_n of_o kyrkkeley_o iohn_n cambron_n gilbert_n of_o hay_n willm_n of_o ramsey_n willm_n prendege_v kyrstyn_n hardde_a willm_n gurdon_n arnold_n garde_n tomas_n dolphyn_n with_o xl_o knight_n new_o dub_v ixc._o man_n of_o arm_n &_o xvm._n of_o commune_v ¶_o in_o the_o iiij_o ward_n of_o the_o bataill_n of_o scotland_o werthe_n lordis_fw-la archebald_a douglas_n the_o earl_n of_o lenevax_n alexander_n librus_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o fif_n iohn_n cambell_n earl_n of_o atheles_a robert_n lawether_n willm_n of_o vipount_n willm_n of_o lonstone_n iohan_fw-mi de_fw-fr labelns_n groos_n de_fw-fr sherenlawe_n iohan_fw-mi de_fw-fr lyndesey_n alexander_n the_o gray_a in_o gram_n de_fw-fr umfreville_n patrick_n de_fw-fr pollesworth_n david_n de_fw-fr wyme_n michael_n scot_n willm_n landy_n thomas_n de_fw-fr boy_n roger_n the_o mortimer_n with_o xx_o bachelor_n new_o dub_v ix_o honder_v man_n of_o arm_n xviijm._n and_o iiij_o honder_v of_o comune_v ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o dunbar_n keê‘_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o beâ—rewik_n help_v the_o scot_n with_o l_o man_n of_o aâ—mes_n ¶_o and_o sir_n alexander_n of_o seten_a keeper_n of_o the_o foresaid_a town_n of_o berrewike_n with_o a_o honder_v man_n of_o arm_n &_o also_o the_o ê¯mune_a ris_fw-mi of_o the_o town_n with_o iiij_o honder_v man_n of_o arm_n and_o with_o they_o viij_o honder_v of_o foot_n man_n ¶_o the_o soume_n of_o the_o earl_n and_o lorddis_fw-la above_o say_a ammount_v lxvi_o ¶_o the_o soume_n of_o bachelor_n new_o dub_v ammount_v to_o a_o honder_v and_o xl_o ¶_o the_o soume_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n ammout_v to_o iijm.c._n ¶_o the_o some_o of_o of_o the_o comuner_n ammount_v to_o liijm._n &_o ij_o c_o ¶_o the_o some_o total_a of_o the_o pepull_a above_o say_v ammount_v lvim.vij_o .vijc.xlv_o ¶_o and_o thes_n lxvi_o great_a lordis_fw-la lade_v all_o the_o other_o great_a lordis_fw-la above_o say_v in_o iiij_o bataille_fw-fr as_o it_o be_v tell_v before_o all_o on_o foot_n ¶_o and_o king_n edward_o of_o englond_n &_o _o edward_o bailloll_o king_n of_o scotland_o have_v well_o appareil_v their_o folk_n in_o iiij_o bataille_fw-fr for_o to_o fight_n on_o foot_o ayens_fw-fr the_o scot_n there_o enmy_v ¶_o and_o the_o englisshman_n mynstrelle_n blow_v their_o trump_n and_o their_o pipe_n and_o hidous_o ascry_v the_o scot_n ¶_o and_o though_o have_v every_o englissh_a bataill_n ij_o wing_n of_o price_n archier_v the_o which_o at_o that_o bataill_n shoot_v arrow_n so_o fast_o and_o so_o sore_a that_o the_o scot_n may_v not_o help_v them self_o and_o they_o smyten_v the_o scot_n thousandis_fw-fr un_fw-mi to_o the_o ground_n and_o they_o gun_n for_o to_o flee_v fro_o the_o englishman_n for_o to_o save_v their_o life_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o english_a knave_n see_v the_o scomfiture_n and_o the_o scot_n fall_v fast_o to_o the_o ground_n they_o prike_v their_o master_n horse_n with_o the_o spur_n for_o to_o keep_v they_o fro_o ê‘ill_v &_o set_v their_o master_n at_o no_o force_n ¶_o and_o wen_n the_o englishman_n see_v that_o they_o lepten_n on_o their_o horse_n and_o fast_o pursue_v the_o scot_n and_o all_o that_o abyden_n they_o kill_v down_o rigth_n there_o man_n may_v see_v the_o doughtinesse_n of_o the_o nobull_n king_n edward_o and_o of_o his_o man_n how_o manly_a they_o pursue_v the_o scot_n that_o fly_v for_o dread_n ¶_o and_o there_o man_n may_v see_v money_n a_o scottishman_n cast_v down_o un_o to_o the_o ground_n deed_n &_o _o there_o banner_n display_v hack_v in_o to_o piece_n and_o money_n a_o good_a haberione_fw-la of_o steel_n in_o their_o blood_n bathe_v ¶_o and_o money_n a_o time_n the_o scott_n be_v gadr_v in_o to_o company_n but_o ever_o more_o they_o be_v descomfit_v ¶_o and_o so_o it_o be_v fell_a as_o god_n almyghty_a wood_n that_o the_o scot_n have_v that_o day_n no_o more_o foison_n ne_o may_v ayens_n the_o englisshme_n than_o xx_o sheep_n shall_v have_v ayens_fw-fr shall_fw-mi wolf_n and_o so_o be_v the_o scott_n discomfit_v and_o yet_o the_o scott_n have_v well_o v._o man_n ayens_n on_o englishman_n ¶_o and_o that_o bataill_n be_v do_v on_o halidoun-hill_n â–ª_o beside_o the_o town_n of_o berewik_n at_o the_o which_o bataill_n be_v slay_v of_o the_o scott_n xxxv_o m._n &_o _o .vijc.xij_o &_o _o of_o englisshman_n but_o onli_fw-la fourteen_o and_o though_o be_v fotman_n ¶_o and_o this_o victori_fw-la befall_v to_o the_o englishman_n on_o send_v margaretis_fw-la eve_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o our_o lord_n ihun_v crist_n a_o m.ccc.xxxij_o ¶_o and_o while_o this_o do_v lastid_v the_o english_a page_n take_v the_o pilfry_n of_o the_o scott_n that_o be_v kill_v every_o man_n that_o he_o may_v take_v with_o out_o any_o chaleng_a of_o any_o man_n ¶_o and_o so_o after_o this_o gracious_a victori_fw-la the_o king_n turnyd_v he_o again_o un_fw-mi to_o the_o same_o siege_n of_o berewik_n and_o when_o they_o besegid_a see_v &_o _o herd_n how_o king_n edward_n have_v speed_v they_z yolden_a to_o hin_a the_o town_n with_o the_o castle_n on_o the_o morn_n after_o send_v margaretis_fw-la day_n ¶_o and_o than_o the_o king_n ordain_v sir_n edward_n bailloll_n with_o other_o nobull_n and_o worthy_a man_n to_o be_v keper_n and_o governor_n of_o scotland_n in_o his_o absence_n &_o himself_o turn_v again_o &_o come_v in_o to_o englond_n after_o this_o victori_fw-la with_o much_o joy_n and_o worship_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o next_o year_n sew_v that_o be_v for_o to_o say_v in_o the_o year_n of_o incarnation_n of_o our_o lord_n ihun_v crist_n a_o thousand_o ccc_o &_o _o xxxiij_o and_o of_o king_n edward_n vij·_n he_o go_v again_o in_o to_o scotland_o in_o winter_n tyme._n at_o which_o voyage_n the_o castill_a of_o kilbrigge_n in_o scotland_o for_o he_o &_o his_o man_n that_o with_o hin_n come_v he_o recoveryd_v and_o have_v ayen_n the_o scott_n all_o at_o his_o own_o lust_n ¶_o and_o in_o that_o same_o year_n sir_n edward_n bailloll_n king_n of_o scotland_n hold_v his_o parliament_n in_o scotland_o with_o moni_fw-la nobull_n lord_n of_o englond_n that_o be_v at_o that_o same_o parliament_n for_o encheson_n of_o their_o land_n &_o _o also_o lordshippis_fw-la that_o they_o have_v in_o the_o ream_n of_o scotland_o &_o _o helden_a all_o of_o that_o same_o bailloll_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o viij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la about_o the_o fest_n of_o scent_n johan_n baptist_n sir_n edward_n bailloll_n the_o veray_fw-fr and_o true_a king_n of_o scotland_o as_o by_o heritage_n and_o right_a line_n make_v his_o homage_n and_o feaute_fw-fr un_fw-fr to_o king_n edward_o of_o englond_n for_o the_o ream_n of_o scotland_n at_o the_o new_a castle_n upon_o tyne_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o money_n a_o man_n worthy_a lordis_fw-la &_o also_o of_o comune_v both_o of_o the_o ream_n of_o englond_n and_o also_o of_o scotland_o and_o a_o none_o after_o in_o the_o same_o year_n king_n edward_n of_o englond_n resave_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o bretan_n his_o homage_n for_o the_o erldom_n &_o _o lordship_n of_o richemond_n ¶_o and_o so_o follow_v in_o the_o ix_o year_n of_o his_o rene_n after_o mihelmasse_n king_n edward_n ride_v in_o to_o scotland_o and_o there_o be_v fast_o by_o scent_n johanes_n town_n almost_o all_o the_o winter_n time_n and_o so_o he_o hold_v his_o cristemasse_n at_o the_o castle_n of_o rokesburgh_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n thurgh_n out_o all_o englond_n about_o send_v clementis_fw-la tide_n in_o winter_n there_o arosen_a such_o a_o spring_v and_o well_v up_o of_o watre_n and_o also_o of_o slodis_fw-la both_o of_o the_o see_v and_o also_o of_o fresh_a revery_n &_o springê_n that_o the_o see_v bank_n wall_n &_o _o cost_v breken_fw-mi up_o that_o man_n bestis_n &_o _o house_n in_o money_n place_n &_o nam_o in_o low_a cuntre_n violentli_a &_o _o sudden_o be_v drenchid_v ¶_o and_o frutis_fw-la drive_v away_o of_o the_o earth_n thurgh_n ê¯tinuance_n &_o _o habundaunce_n of_o water_n of_o the_o see_v ever_o more_o afterward_o be_v turn_v in_o to_o more_o saltenes_n &_o sowrne_v of_o savour_n the_o x._o yer_z of_o king_n edward_o regne_fw-la king_n edward_o enter_v the_o scot_n see_v after_o midsummer_n &_o to_o money_n of_o the_o scot_n he_o yaf_v bataill_n &_o _o over_o con_v they_o &_o moan_n he_o trete_v and_o bove_v un_fw-fr to_o his_o pes_fw-la thurgh_n his_o doughtynesse·_a ¶_o and_o after_o mihelmasse_n than_o next_o folo_v wo_v the_o earl_n of_o morif_n take_v at_o edinburgh_n &_o borough_n in_o to_o englond_n &_o _o put_v in_o to_o prison_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n &_o julij_fw-la than_o next_o folo_v in_o the_o xi_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la
the_o quarter_n send_v forth_o to_o othir_n good_a town_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n at_o prittelwell_n in_o a_o mille_fw-la in_o estsex_n their_o sir_n john_n holland_n the_o duke_n of_o excestre_fw-fr wos_fw-mi take_v with_o the_o comune_v of_o the_o cuntre_n and_o they_o bring_v he_o from_o the_o mille_fw-mi un_fw-mi to_o plasshe_v and_o to_o the_o same_o place_n that_o king_n richard_n have_v a_o restid_v sir_n thamas_n of_o wodstok_v the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n &_o right_a there_o in_o thou_o same_o place_n they_o smyten_v of_o the_o dukis_n heed_n of_o excestre_n &_o _o brought_z it_o un_fw-mi to_o londom_n upon_o a_o polle_n â–ª_o and_o it_o be_v set_v upon_o londom_a brigge_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n at_o bristol_n wo_v take_v the_o lord_n speenser_fw-fr that_o king_n richard_n have_v make_v earl_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o the_o comune_v of_o the_o town_n of_o bristol_n take_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o in_o to_o the_o market_n please_v of_o the_o town_n &_o there_o they_o smyten_v of_o his_o heed_n and_o send_v it_o un_o to_o london_n and_o there_o it_o be_v set_v upon_o london_n brugge_n and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n be_v sir_n barnard_n brokeye_n knight_n take_v and_o arestid_v and_o put_v in_o to_o thou_o tour_fw-fr of_o london_n and_o sir_n john_n shelly_n knight_n and_o sir_n john_n maudelyn_n and_o sir_n willm_n feribe_v person_n of_o king_n richardis_n &_o they_o be_v arestid_v and_o put_v in_o to_o the_o tour_fw-fr of_o london·_n and_o the_o der_fw-mi come_v the_o kyngê_n justice_n and_o sit_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o tour_fw-fr of_o london_n and_o there_o they_o be_v dampnid_v all_o four_o un_fw-mi to_o thou_o death_n and_o the_o doom_n wos_fw-mi yeven_fw-mi un_fw-mi to_o sir_n barnard_n brekey_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v on_o foot_n from_o thou_o tour_fw-fr thurgh_n london_n un_o to_o tyburn_n and_o theridamas_n be_v honge_v and_o after_o his_o heed_n smyten_v of·_a and_o sir_n john_n shelly_n knyghte_n and_o sir_n johan_n maudelyn_n and_o sir_n willm_a feribe_n parsone_n be_v draw_v thurgh_n out_o thou_o cite_v of_o london_n to_o tyburn_n and_o there_o they_o be_v honge_v and_o there_o hedis_fw-la smyten_v of_o and_o set_v on_o london_n brigge_n and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n king_n henri_n sentquene_n isabella_n home_o again_o in_o to_o france_n thou_o which_o wo_v king_n richardis_n weddid_a wife_n and_o yaf_a her_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o money_n othir_o iewellis_fw-la &_o so_o she_o be_v discharge_v of_o all_o her_o dower_n &_o _o send_v out_o of_o englond_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o secund_a year_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o kynn_n henri_n the_o iiij_o wos_fw-la sir_n roger_n of_o claryngton_n knight_n and_o two_o of_o his_o man_n &_o the_o prior_n of_o launde_n &_o _o viij_o friar_fw-la mynor_n &_o sum_n master_n of_o divinity_n &_o othir_n for_o treason_n that_o they_o wrought_v against_o the_o king_n be_v draw_v &_o hang_v at_o tyburn_n all_o xij_o ê‘son_n ¶_o and_o there_o begin_v a_o great_a dissension_n &_o debate_n in_o the_o cuntre_n of_o wales_n bitwen_v the_o lord_n grey_n rithen_a &_o owen_n of_o glendere_fw-la squire_n of_o wales_n &_o _o this_o owen_n arere_v a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr of_o walshman_n &_o kepid_a all_o that_o cuntre_n about_o right_o strong_a &_o do_v much_o harm_n &_o destroy_v the_o king_n town_n &_o lordshippis_fw-la thurgh_n out_o wale_n &_o _o rob_n &_o slay_v the_o king_n pepull_a both_o englissh_n &_o _o welsh_a &_o _o thê°_n he_o endurid_v a_o xij_o year_n large_o ¶_o and_o he_o take_v the_o lord_n grey_n rithen_a prisoner_n &_o _o keep_v he_o fast_o in_o hold_n till_o he_o wo_v ransom_v of_o prisonerre_n of_o the_o march_n &_o keep_v he_o long_a time_n in_o hold_n and_o at_o thou_o last_o he_o make_v he_o wed_v on_o of_o his_o doughtre_n &_o kepid_a he_o ther_v ill_o with_o his_o wife_n and_o soon_o after_o he_o die_v ¶_o and_o than_o the_o king_n henri_n know_v this_o mischief_n destruction_n &_o treason_n that_o this_o owen_n have_v wrought_v than_o anon_o he_o ordain_v a_o strong_a pover_fw-mi of_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o _o of_z archier_n &_o _o much_o other_o stuf_fw-fr that_o long_v to_o be_v for_o to_o abate_v &_o destroy_v the_o malace_n of_o this_o false_a walshman_n ¶_o and_o than_o the_o king_n come_v in_o to_o wale_n with_o his_o pover_fw-mi for_fw-mi to_o destroy_v this_o owen_n and_o othir_v rebellis_fw-la fall_v walshman_n ¶_o and_o anon_o they_o flee_v in_o to_o the_o mountain_n and_o there_o may_v the_o king_n do_v they_o no_o harm_n in_o no_o manner_n wise_a for_o the_o mountain_n ¶_o and_o so_o the_o king_n come_v again_o in_o to_o englond_n for_o lose_v of_o mo_z of_o his_o pepull_a and_o thus_o he_o speed_v not_o theridamas_n ¶_o in_o this_o same_o year_n wo_v great_a scarcite_fw-la of_o wheat_n in_o englond_n for_o a_o quartir_n of_o wheat_n wo_v at_o xuj_o shilling_n and_o there_o be_v marchandis_fw-fr of_o englond_n send_v in_o to_o pruce_a for_o wheat_n &_o _o anon_o they_o have_v lade_v and_o freght_n shippis_fw-la y_o now_o and_o come_v home_o in_o saufte_n blessib_n be_v god_n of_o all_o his_o yeftis_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o iiij_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_fw-mi be_v a_o star_n seyn_fw-mi in_o the_o firmament_n that_o show_v himself_o thurgh_n all_o the_o world_n for_o diverse_a tokenynge_n that_o shall_v befall_v soon_o after_o the_o which_o star_n wo_v name_v and_o call_v by_o clergy_n stella_fw-la comata_fw-la and_o on_o send_v marry_o magdelenes_n day_n next_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o year_n wo_v the_o bataill_n of_o shrowesbury_v and_o thidder_fw-mi come_v sir_n henri_fw-fr percy_n the_o earl_n son_n of_o northumberland_n with_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o _o archier_v &_o yaf_a a_o bataid_a to_o king_n henri_fw-fr the_fw-fr iiij_o thurgh_n the_o false_a council_n &_o wykked_a rede_n of_o sir_n thomas_n percy_o his_o uncle_n earl_n of_o wurcestre_n &_o there_o wo_v sir_n henri_fw-fr perci_n slay_v &_o the_o most_o party_n of_o his_o pepull_a in_o the_o fell_v and_o sir_n thomas_n percy_n take_v and_o keep_v fast_o in_o hold_n ij_o day_n till_o the_o king_n have_v set_v rest_n among_o his_o pepull_a on_o both_o side_n ¶_o and_o than_o sir_n thomas_n perci_n be_v jugged_a to_o be_v deed_n draw_v honge_v &_o _o his_o heed_n smyten_v of_o for_o his_o false_a treason_n at_o shrowesburi_n &_o his_o heed_n bring_v to_o londom_n &_o set_v on_o londom_a brigge_n ¶_o and_o the_o othir_n pepule_n that_o theridamas_n be_v slay_v on_o both_o ê‘tis_fw-la the_o king_n let_v berry_n and_o there_o wo_v slay_v on_o the_o king_n side_n in_o that_o bataill_n the_o earl_n of_o stafford_n &_o _o sir_n walter_n blount_n in_o the_o kyngê_n cote_n armure_n under_o the_o kyngê_n banner_n &_o money_n mo_z worthy_a man_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o iiij_o â–ª_o year_n of_o king_n henri_fw-fr regne_fw-la come_v the_o emperor_n of_o constantinoble_a with_o money_n great_a lordis_fw-la &_o knight_n &_o _o much_o othir_n pepull_a of_o his_o cuntre_n in_o to_o englond_n to_o king_n henri_fw-fr with_o him_z to_o speak_v &_o to_o disporte_v &_o to_o see_v the_o good_a governance_n &_o _o ê¯dition_n of_o our_o pepull_a &_o to_o knaw_v the_o comodite_n of_o englond_n &_o our_o king_n with_o all_o his_o lordis_fw-la goodly_a &_o _o worshipful_o he_o receyve_v &_o _o welcome_v he_o &_o all_o his_o menye_n that_o come_v with_o he_o and_o do_v he_o all_o reverence_n &_o worship_n that_o they_o can_v and_o may_v ¶_o and_o anon_o the_o king_n command_v all_o manner_n officer_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v serueid_v as_o worthy_o &_o _o rial_o as_o it_o long_v to_o such_o a_o worthy_a lord_n and_o emperor_n on_o his_o own_o cost_n as_o long_o as_o the_o emperor_n wo_v in_o englond_n &_o all_o his_o man_n that_o come_v with_o hin_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n come_v dame_n jane_n the_o duchisse_v of_o britain_n in_o to_o englond_n &_o _o landid_a at_o fallemouth_n in_o cornwall_n and_o 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man_n that_o thede_a will_v come_v ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n dame_n blaunche_n the_o elder_a daughter_n of_o king_n henri_n the_o iiij_o wos_fw-mi send_v over_o the_o se_fw-la with_o the_o earl_n of_o summersault_n her_o uncle_n and_o with_o mastir_n richard_n clifford_n than_o bishop_n of_o wurcestre_n and_o with_o money_n othir_o worthy_a lordis_fw-la knyghtis_fw-la and_o lady_n &_o _o worthy_a squire_n as_o long_v to_o such_o a_o worthy_a kyngê_n daughter_n and_o come_v un_fw-mi to_o colayn_n ¶_o and_o thidder_fw-mi come_v the_o duki_v soon_o of_o bar_n with_o a_o fair_a menye_n and_o ressave_v this_o worthy_a lady_n and_o the_o bisshope_fw-mi of_o wurcestre_fw-fr weddid_a and_o sacred_a they_o to_o geder_o as_o holi_fw-la chirche_v it_o will_v ¶_o and_o there_o be_v make_v ariall_a fest_n and_o a_o great_a just_z in_o the_o reverence_n and_o worship_n of_o they_o and_o all_o pepull_a that_o thedder_n come_v ¶_o and_o when_o this_o marriage_n and_o fest_n wo_v do_v the_o 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the_o seven_o year_n of_o king_n henris_fw-la regne_fw-la the_o iiij_o sir_n richard_n scrop_a erchebisshop_n of_o york_n and_o the_o earl_n marchall_n of_o englond_n gadr_v un_fw-mi to_o they_o a_o strong_a power_n ayens_fw-fr king_n henri_fw-fr ¶_o and_o the_o king_n hear_v there_o of_o in_o all_o the_o haste_n that_o he_o may_v come_v with_o his_o pover_fw-mi northward_a and_o meet_v with_o they_o at_o york_n &_o _o there_o be_v thes_n ij_o lordis_fw-la take_n and_o bring_v to_o the_o king_n ¶_o and_o anon_o the_o jugge_n be_v set_v &_o thes_n ij_o lordis_fw-la bring_v forth_o and_o there_o they_o be_v damn_a un_o to_o the_o death_n and_o both_o the_fw-mi hedis_fw-la smyten_v of_o and_o there_o they_o maden_v their_o end_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n for_o his_o pite_n have_v mercy_n amen_o ¶_o and_o when_o this_o be_v do_v the_o king_n come_v to_o londom_n again_o and_o there_o restid_v he_o anon_o god_n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n wrought_v and_o show_v money_n great_a miracle_n 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xxxiiij_o petur_fw-la a_o jue_v the_o first_o pope_n wo_v a_o bliss_v man_n and_o a_o glorius_fw-la postyll_o of_o crist_n he_o wo_v heed_n of_o the_o chyrche_n after_o jerom_n xxxvij_o year_n and_o he_o hold_v his_o bisshoprik_v in_o the_o est_fw-la v._o year_n and_o say_a mass_n he_o make_v our_o lord_n and_o alone_o say_v the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la ¶_o then_o after_o he_o come_v to_o anthiociam_fw-la and_o there_o he_o a_o boe_v seven_o year_n tech_v the_o way_n of_o trowth_n and_o simon_n magus_n he_o fleme_v a_o way_n that_o seson_n he_o prechid_v to_o the_o pepull_a that_o be_v circumsisit_v the_o wych_a be_v in_o ponto_fw-la of_o galati_fw-la capadecia_n asia_n bithynia_n ¶_o then_o he_o herd_n that_o simon_n magus_fw-la deludit_fw-la the_o romans_fw-mi thurgh_n the_o lufe_fw-fr of_o the_o faith_n he_o come_v to_o rome_n in_o the_o iiij_o year_n of_o claudius_n the_o emperor_n and_o there_o he_o preched_a the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o show_v the_o false_a of_o simon_n 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have_v the_o fell_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xvij_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n regne_fw-la die_v the_o good_a gracious_a queen_n anne_n that_o wo_v wife_n to_o king_n richard_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o sheen_n in_o the_o shire_n of_o fur_n upon_o witsonday_n and_o than_o wo_v she_o bring_v to_o londom_n &_o so_o to_o westmynstre_n and_o there_o â—os_v she_o bery_v &_o worthy_o enter_v beside_o send_v edwardis_fw-la shrine_n on_o who_o soul_n almyghty_a god_n have_v pit_n and_o in_o his_o merci_fw-la amen_o ¶_o how_o king_n richard_n spouse_v dame_n isabella_n the_o kyngê_n daughter_n of_o france_n in_o the_o town_n of_o calais_n &_o bring_v she_o in_o to_o englond_n &_o let_v she_o be_v crow_v queen_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o scent_n petres_n of_o westmynstre_n in_o the_o xx·_a year_n of_o king_n richardis_fw-la regne_fw-la he_o go_v he_o over_o see_v un_fw-mi to_o calais_n with_o dukis_n erles_n lordis_n and_o baron_n and_o money_n other_o worthy_a squire_n with_o great_a array_n &_o comune_v pepull_a of_o the_o ream_n in_o good_a array_n as_o long_v to_o such_o a_o king_n &_o _o pnnce_n of_o his_o nobley_n &_o of_o his_o own_o ê‘son_n to_o do_v hin_a reverence_n &_o _o observance_n as_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v to_o their_o liege_n lord_n &_o so_o mighti_v a_o king_n &_o _o emê‘our_fw-fr in_o his_o own_o to_o abide_v &_o resave_o there_o that_o worthy_a &_o gracious_a lady_n that_o shall_v be_v his_o wife_n a_o young_a creature_n of_o nineteeen_o year_n of_o age_n dame_n isabella_n the_o kingê_n daughter_n of_o france_n and_o money_n othir_v worthy_a lordis_fw-la of_o great_a name_n both_o baron_n and_o knyghtis_n with_o much_o other_o pepull_a that_o come_fw-mi un_fw-mi to_o the_o town_n of_o graven_v and_o ij_o duki_v of_o france_n that_o on_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n and_o that_o othir_v the_o duke_n of_o bar_n that_o will_v no_o ferther_n less_o than_o they_o have_v plegge_n for_o they_o ¶_o and_o than_o the_o king_n richard_n deliver_v ij_o plegge_n for_o they_o to_o go_v sauf_a and_o cum_fw-la sauf_fw-fr his_o two_o worthi_a uncle_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n ¶_o and_o thes_n two_o go_v over_o the_o water_n of_o graven_v and_o abeden_fw-mi the_fw-mi as_o for_o plegge_n un_fw-mi to_o the_o time_n that_o the_o marriage_n &_o the_o fest_n be_v do_v &_o that_o thes_n ij_o duki_v of_o france_n wer_fw-ge come_fw-mi again_o un_fw-mi to_o gravening_a water_n ¶_o and_o when_o thes_n ij_o worthy_a dukis_n come_fw-mi over_o the_o water_n at_o graven_v and_o so_o to_o calays_n with_o this_o worsshipfull_a lady_n dame_n isabella_n that_o wo_v the_o king_n daughter_n of_o france_n and_o with_o she_o come_v money_n a_o worthy_a lord_n &_o eke_o lady_n and_o knight_n and_o squire_n in_o the_o best_a array_n that_o may_v be_v and_o there_o they_o meet_v with_o our_o menay_n at_o calais_n the_o which_o welcome_v she_o &_o her_o many_o with_o the_o best_a honour_n and_o reverence_n that_o may_v be_v and_o so_o bring_v she_o in_o to_o the_o town_n of_o calais_n ¶_o and_o there_o she_o wo_v resave_v with_o all_o the_o solempnite_a and_o worship_n that_o may_v be_v do_v un_fw-mi to_o such_o a_o lady_n and_o than_o they_o bring_v her_o un_fw-mi to_o the_o king_n &_o the_o king_n take_v she_o &_o _o welcome_v her_o and_o all_o her_o fair_a company_n and_o make_v there_o all_o the_o solempnite_a that_o may_v be_v do_v ¶_o and_o than_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counncell_n askit_n of_o the_o french_a lordis_fw-la whethir_n all_o the_o covenaunte_n &_o forwards_o with_o the_o composition_n that_o be_v ordain_v &_o make_v on_o both_o party_n shall_v be_v true_o kepe_v and_o hold_v bitwen_v they_o ¶_o
pope_n henricus_fw-la the_o first_o emperor_n benedictus_n pope_n johannes_n the_o xx_o pope_n knoght_v king_n of_o englond_n p_o seven_o edmond_n yrenside_n king_n of_o englond_n knought_n king_n of_o englond_n benedictus_fw-la the_o ix_o pope_n conradus_n the_o emperor_n harold_n harefote_n of_o englond_n hardeknoght_v kingê_n of_o englond_n p_o viij_o q_o on_o ij_o &_o iij._n silvester_n the_o three_o pope_n damasus_n the_o secund_a pope_n king_n edward_n confessor_n victor_n the_o secund_a pope_n henri_fw-fr the_o secund_a emperor_n stephanus_n the_o ix_o emê‘our_v benedictus_n pope_n henricus_n the_o three_o emperor_n nicholaus_fw-la the_o secund_a pope_n alexandre_n the_o secund_a pope_n harrold_n king_n of_o englond_a q_o iiij_o five_o vi_o seven_o &_o _o viij_o here_o begynnis_n the_o seven_o ê‘t_n continue_v to_o our_o day_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n edward_n the_o iiij_o wyllm_n conqueror_n gregorius_n the_o seven_o pope_n victor_n the_o three_o pope_n urbanus_fw-la pope_n willm_a rous_n king_n of_o englond_n henri_n beauclerke_n king_n henri_fw-fr the_o four_o emperor_n gelasius_n pope_n calixtus_n pope_n honorius_a pope_n locharius_fw-la emperor_n hugo_fw-la de_fw-la sancto_fw-la victori_fw-la the_o order_n of_o scent_n iohn_n baptist_n innocencius_fw-la pope_n stephanus_n king_n of_o englond_n celestinus_fw-la the_o secund_a pope_n lucius_n pope_n eugenius_n the_o secund_a pope_n petrus_n lumbardus_fw-la petrus_n commestor_fw-la fredericê°_n the_o first_o emperor_n anastasius_n pope_n all_o r._n henri_fw-fr the_o secund_a adryanus_fw-la the_o iiij_o pope_n alexander_n the_o three_o pope_n lucius_n the_o three_o pope_n urbanus_fw-la the_o three_o pope_n gregori_n the_o viij_o clemens_n the_o three_o pope_n richard_n the_o first_o king_n of_o englond_n henricus_fw-la the_o v._o emperor_n celestinus_fw-la the_o three_o emperor_n innocencius_fw-la the_o three_o emê‘our_n willm_n of_o paris_n franciscus_n in_o itali_fw-la s._n i._n ij.iij_fw-la &_o four_o king_n iohn_n of_o englond_n fredericus_fw-la the_o secund_a emperor_n honorius_n the_o three_o pope_n king_n henri_fw-fr the_o three_o of_o englond_n s._n v._o vi.vij_fw-la viij_o &_o _o all_o t_o gregorius_n the_o ix_o pope_n celestinus_fw-la the_o iiij_o pope_n innocencius_fw-la the_o iiij_o pope_n thomas_n de_fw-fr aquino_fw-la albertus_n magnus_fw-la eustacius_n boneaventure_fw-fr alexander_n pope_n urbanus_fw-la pope_n ricardus_n emperor_n clemens_n the_o iiij_o pope_n gregorius_n the_o x_o pope_n innocent_a the_o v._o pope_n adrian_n after_o he_o johannes_n the_o xxi_o pope_n nicholaus_fw-la the_o three_o pope_n rodulphus_fw-la emperor_n martin_n the_o iiij_o emperor_n nicholaus_fw-la delâ—â—a_fw-la honorius_n the_o iiij_o pope_n nicholaus_fw-la the_o iiij_o pope_n all_o v_o &_o x_o i_o ij.iij.iiij_fw-la &_o v._n celestinus_fw-la pope_n bonefacius_fw-la pope_n benedictus_fw-la the_o xi_o pope_n adulphus_n emê‘or_n albertus_n emperor_n clemens_n pope_n johannes_n the_o xxij_o pope_n â–ª_o henri_n the_o seven_o emê‘or_a king_n edward_o the_o secund_a x._o vi_o seven_o viij_o &_o all_o y_z and_o all_o z._n and_o &_o i.ij_fw-la lodowycus_n the_o iiij_o emperor_n johanes_n maundevell_v benedictus_fw-la pope_n king_n edward_n the_o three_o clemens_n the_o sext_a pope_n karolus_fw-la the_o four_o emê‘or_n innocencius_fw-la the_o sext_n pope_n urbanus_fw-la the_o v._n gregorius_n the_o xi_o pope_n wenselau_n emê‘or_fw-la urbanus_fw-la pope_n bonefaciê°_n the_o ix_o pope_n &_o iij_o â–ª_o iiij_o u.vi.vij_fw-la &_o viij_o and_o all_o 9_o and_o all_o a_o capital_a b_o c._n &_o d._n i._n ij.iij_fw-la &_o _o iiij_o king_n richard_n the_o secund_a innocencius_fw-la the_o vii_o robert_n emê‘or_n johannes_n the_o twenty-three_o pope_n sigmund_n emê‘or_n d._n v._o vi.vij.viii_fw-la and_o all_o e_o capital_a king_n henri_n the_o four_o martin_n the_o v._o eugenius_n pope_n king_n henri_fw-fr the_o five_o felix_n the_o shall_fw-mi pope_n albertus_n emperor_n fredericus_fw-la the_o â—hrid_n emê‘or_fw-la nicholaus_fw-la the_o v._o pope_n all_o f._n g._n and_o h._n i._n two_o three_o and_o iiij_o king_n henri_fw-fr the_o sext_n calixtus_n the_o three_o pope_n prynt_v of_o book_n pius_n the_o secund_a pope_n paulus_n a_o venition_fw-la pope_n sixtus_n the_o four_o pope_n h._n v._o vi.vii.viii_fw-la &_o all_o i._o and_o k._n &_o so_o endith_v this_o book_n here_o endith_v the_o tabull_n the_o prologue_n â—n_v so_o much_o that_o it_o be_v necessari_fw-la to_o all_o creaturis_fw-la of_o cristen_v religyon_n or_o of_o false_a religyon_n â—s_a gentyle_n and_o maâ—â—homytes_v to_o knaw_v theer_n prince_n or_o prince_n that_o regne_fw-la a_o upon_o they_o and_o theâ—m_o to_o obey_v so_o it_o be_v commodyu_v to_o knaw_v theer_n nâ—â—ill_o act_n or_o dâ—ys_n and_o the_o circumstans_fw-la of_o thee_a lyuâ—â—_n there_o foâ—â—_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m.iiijc.lxxxiij_o and_o in_o the_o twenty-three_o year_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o at_o saint_n albon_n so_o that_o aâ—en_o may_v know_fw-mi the_o acty_n naemly_a of_o our_o nobull_n kyngys_n of_z englond_n be_v compylit_v to_o gether_o this_o book_n &_o _o moor_v over_o be_v translayt_v 〈…〉_o latin_n in_o to_o englich_fw-ge froom_n the_o beg_n of_o the_o world_n the_o lineage_n of_o crist_n from_o adam_n till_o it_o be_v commâ—_n to_o david_n &_o _o from_o david_n the_o kyngys_n of_o israel_n &_o _o of_o juys_n the_o hâ—gh_a byschoppy_n in_o thee_a day_n with_o the_o juges_fw-la and_o ê“phettis_a the_o iiij_o pryncipall_a ream_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o babulon_n of_o perce_n of_o greky_n and_o of_o roman_n &_o _o all_o the_o emê‘oure_n of_o rome_n or_o 〈◊〉_d by_o oâ—dyr_n and_o theer_v namys_o and_o money_n a_o notabull_n fadyr_n with_o cerâ—_n of_o their_o acty_n brevyat_o as_o moor_v plan_o be_v deck_v in_o the_o chapytur_fw-mi nâ—â—t_fw-mi aftyr_n and_o here_o be_v rehersit_a the_o namy_n of_o the_o autor_n of_o who_o these_o cronyclys_n be_v translatte_a moost_n naam_o galfridus_n munmoth_n monk_n in_o his_o book_n of_o brute_n saint_n beed_n in_o the_o acty_n of_o englond_n i_o â—m_n beed_n in_o his_o book_n of_o tymy_n gyldas_n in_o the_o acty_n of_o bretan_n william_n malmisbery_n monk_n in_o the_o act_n of_o kyngys_n of_o englond_n &_o _o bisshoppy_n cassiderus_n of_o the_o acty_n of_o emê‘our_n and_o bisshoppy_n saint_n austyn_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la tytus_fw-la lyvyus_n de_fw-la gestis_fw-la romanorum_fw-la martin_n penytenciaâ—y_n to_o the_o pope_n in_o his_o cronyclys_n of_o emê‘our_n &_o _o bysshoppy_n and_o nam_o theobaldus_fw-la cartusiencis_fw-la conten_v in_o his_o book_n the_o progress_n off_o all_o notabull_n fadyre_n from_o the_o begyne_v off_o the_o world_n un_fw-fr to_o our_o time_n with_o the_o notabull_n acty_n of_o the_o saem_n ¶_o in_o this_o neew_a translation_n be_v conten_v many_o notabull_n and_o meruelles_n thyngys_n â–ª_o &_o _o theâ—_n be_v legged_a by_o auctoryte_n of_o money_n famous_a clerky_n and_o that_o every_o man_n may_v knaw_v how_o thes_n croniclis_n be_v ordyrt_v you_o shall_v undyr_v stone_v that_o this_o book_n be_v devidit_fw-la in_fw-la to_o seven_o party_n off_o the_o wych_a the_o first_o ê‘te_a conteny_n from_o adam_n till_o brute_n come_v in_o to_o bretan_n ¶_o the_o secund_a part_n contain_v from_o brute_n come_v first_o in_o to_o englond_n un_fw-fr to_o the_o cyte_n of_o rome_n be_v byld_v be_v romolê°_n ¶_o the_o therd_a part_n contain_v sethyn_a room_n wo_v byld_v un_fw-mi to_o crist_n wo_v bear_v of_o our_o lady_n mari_fw-fr ¶_o the_o four_o from_o then_n un_fw-mi to_o the_o con_v of_o the_o saxon_n in_o to_o englond_n ¶_o the_o fyft_n part_n from_o thame_n un_fw-mi to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o dany_n ¶_o the_o sext_a part_n from_o then_n un_fw-mi to_o the_o come_n off_o the_o normans_n ¶_o the_o sevint_a part_n from_o the_o norman_n un_o to_o owr_v tim_a the_o which_o be_v undir_a the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o twenty-three_o yer_z who_o nobull_n cronicli_v be_v custum_fw-la may_v not_o be_v seen_v ¶_o and_o so_o in_o eeruy_a part_n of_o thes_n vij_o part_n be_v show_v the_o most_o and_o necessary_a acty_n of_o all_o the_o kyngis_n of_o englond_n &_o _o there_o namys_o wrettyn_a abooe_n in_o the_o margin_n that_o every_o man_n may_v find_v they_o soon_o and_o before_o the_o kyngê_n of_o englond_a act_n be_v writin_n there_o be_v writin_fw-fr the_o lineage_n of_o crist_n from_o adam_n till_o that_o crist_n be_v bear_v of_o our_o lady_n with_o the_o egh_a bysshopp_n &_o _o the_o iuge_a that_o war_n in_o that_o tyme._n &_o _o certan_v of_o their_o act_n necessari_fw-la till_o it_o be_v cummyn_v to_o crist_n wo_v bear_v and_o aftir_v that_o cryst_n wo_v bear_v &_o _o peter_n wos_n pope_n of_o room_n be_v show_v be_v order_v the_o namy_n of_o all_o the_o popy_n and_o emprour_n of_o room_n afoor_a and_o aftir_v with_o certan_n off_o their_o act_n brevyat_o and_o money_n other_o dyveres_fw-la thyngis_fw-la &_o _o inuellus_fw-la in_o thes_n man_n day_n fall_a and_o it_o be_v shewid_v everi_n
day_n of_o his_o life_n great_a penance_n and_o dey_o he_o die_v and_o he_o commandyt_n his_o chyldyr_n to_o lyff_fw-mi ryghtwysly_a and_o naam_o that_o they_o shall_v avoid_v in_o all_o wise_n from_o the_o company_n off_o cayn_o and_o his_o chyldyrn_n never_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o marry_v with_o non_fw-fr of_o they_o this_o man_n adam_n wo_v owr_n first_o fadyr_n and_o for_o co_z sin_v he_o put_v we_o from_o paradyse_n bot_n throw_v his_o holy_a conversation_n and_o penance_n he_o gaff_v we_o a_o exampull_a to_o come_v to_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o hevyn_n and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o follow_v his_o holy_a conversation_n &_o _o exampull_a for_o co_fw-la sin_v ryghtwysly_a he_o can_v not_o complayn_v on_o he_o in_o so_o much_o as_o we_o do_v many_o â—â—eth_v son_n to_o adam_n wo_v bear_v aftyr_n the_o beginning_a of_o the_o world_n c._n and_o thirty_o year_n and_o levyd_v ix_o c_o xij_o bot_n mose_n ower_n skeppis_fw-la a_o c._n year_n of_o those_o in_o the_o which_o able_a weppit_n in_o the_o vaale_n of_o plorotion_n ny_fw-fr ebron_n â–ª_o this_o seth_n for_o the_o oil_n of_o mercy_n to_o be_v gettyn_a go_v to_o paradise_n â—elbora_fw-la wos_fw-la sister_n to_o able_a abel_n wo_v slay_v of_o cayn_a his_o brother_n this_o able_a the_o first_o martyr_n be_v begin_v the_o chyrche_n of_o god_n this_o man_n aftyr_n austyn_a mad_a the_o cite_v of_o god_n &_o _o he_o wo_v the_o first_o citysyn_n of_o that_o cite_v &_o be_v cause_n that_o he_o wo_v ryghtwis_o owr_a lord_n resavyt_v his_o offyre_a â—almana_fw-la wos_fw-la systir_v and_o wiffe_n to_o cayn_v this_o cayn_n wo_v a_o cursat_fw-la mane_n and_o he_o mad_a the_o first_o erthli_n cite_v that_o ever_o wo_v in_o this_o world_n in_o thou_o which_o he_o put_v his_o pepull_a for_o drede_n in_o so_o much_o os_fw-la he_o usit_fw-la ravyn_n and_o violens_fw-la for_o he_o trustit_fw-la sych_a thingê_n to_o be_v do_v to_o he_o os_fw-la do_v to_o odir_n there_o for_o he_o put_v he_o and_o he_o in_o to_o sekir_a place_n this_o man_n slay_v his_o brother_n able_a for_o envy_n and_o he_o wo_v punyschyt_n of_o god_n and_o wandyrt_v a_o bout_n in_o a_o despair_n &_o _o efter_o wos_o slay_v of_o lameth_n ablynd_a man_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiijc.xxxv._o et_fw-la a_o xpin_n natin_fw-fr iiijm.ix_o .ixc.lxxiiij_o enos_n of_o the_o line_n of_o crist_n levyd_v .ixc._n year_n and_o v._o this_o enos_n be_v begin_v to_o call_v the_o name_n of_o owr_a lord_n hit_n may_v hap_v he_o fond_a sum_n wordis_fw-la of_o prayer_n or_o mad_a sum_n ymage_n for_o god_n to_o be_v worschippit_n as_o be_v now_o in_o the_o chyrche_n chaynan_n levyd_v aftir_v ix_o c_o year_n and_o x_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la vijc._n lxxxxv_o et_fw-la a_o xpin_n natin_fw-fr .iiijm.iiii_o .iiiic._n &_o _o iiii_o malaleel_n of_o the_o line_n of_o crist_n levid_v .viiic._n lxxxxv_o jare_v of_o the_o same_o line_n levid_v ix_o c_o lxii_o enoch_n of_o the_o saame_n line_n levid_v ccc_o year_n and_o lxv_o this_o enoch_n wo_v a_o rightwis_fw-mi man_n and_o pleeset_v god_n and_o for_o his_o grett_a holiness_n our_o lord_n translait_fw-fr he_o in_o to_o paradise_n where_o he_o levis_fw-la with_o heli._n in_o great_a rest_n of_o bodi_fw-la and_o soul_n till_o the_o come_n off_o ant_n crist_n then_o they_o shall_v go_v forth_o for_o the_o comfortation_n off_o good_a man_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v crownyt_v with_o the_o crowin_n off_o martyrdom_n matusele_n of_o cristis_fw-la line_n levyd_v ix_o c_o lxix_o this_o matusale_n wo_v the_o olddyst_a man_n that_o ever_o any_o scripture_n have_v mind_n of_o for_o when_o he_o have_v levyd_v near_o vc._n year_n owr_a lord_n say_v to_o he_o byld_v the_o a_o house_n now_o and_o thu_o will_n for_o yet_o thu_fw-mi shall_v lyffe_fw-mi vc._n year_n and_o he_o onsward_n &_o say_v for_o so_o lytill_o a_o time_n as_o vc._n year_n i_o will_v byld_v no_o house_n bott_a rest_n undyr_n tree_n and_o heggis_n &_o _o their_o slepit_n os_fw-la he_o wo_v wontt_a to_o do_v a_o for_o tyme._n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la m.iiijc.liiii_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natin_n .iijm.vij_o .vijc·xlv_n â–ª_o lameth_n wos_fw-la of_o age_n vijc.lxxvij_o this_o lame_v the_o first_o agayne_n nature_n and_o good_a manner_n ordant_a that_o a_o mane_n may_v have_v two_o wyffe_n in_o do_v of_o his_o a_o woytery_n and_o he_o wo_v so_o or_o punyshit_v of_o they_o for_o they_o gaff_v he_o money_n a_o stripe_n for_o it_o his_o so_o that_o by_o what_o thing_n a_o man_n synnys_n by_o the_o same_o he_o be_v punyshit_v ¶_o this_o lame_v slow_a cayn_o not_o wyllingli_fw-la bot_n when_o he_o wo_v old_a and_o blind_a he_o wo_v lad_n of_o a_o child_n the_o which_o trovyt_n that_o he_o have_v seen_v a_o wild_a best_o &_o _o say_v to_o his_o master_n that_o he_o shall_v schote_v and_o so_o he_o slay_v cayn_o where_o for_o he_o it_o his_o child_n so_o soorthat_o the_o child_n also_o wo_v deed_n ¶_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_fw-mi that_o all_o crafty_n orscyens_fw-fr liberal_a or_o hon_a craftis_n or_o of_o physic_n serve_v to_o the_o curiosite_a off_o man_n be_v red_a that_o they_o wor_n foundyn_v of_o the_o chyldor_n of_o lame_v and_o for_o they_o dread_v the_o ê‘ell_n to_o come_v of_o the_o flood_n and_o the_o fire_n there_o for_o tubal_n gravyt_v the_o same_o crafty_n in_o ij·_fw-la pelour_n the_o theon_n woo_v of_o marbull_n and_o though_o odyr_n of_o tyell_n or_o break_v tubal_n fond_a first_o the_o craft_n to_o wyrke_v gold_n and_o silver_n and_o iron_n and_o wo_v the_o first_o grave_a that_o ever_o wos_fw-mi jabe_n fond_a first_o tentoria_fw-la for_o schepe_a die_v and_o pavylyon_n for_o odyr_n man_n juball_n fond_a first_o the_o craft_n to_o play_v a_o upon_o a_o harp_n and_o organ_n &_o odyr_n music_n instrementis_fw-la he_o usyt_v noema_n fond_a the_o craft_n first_o to_o weve_v line_n and_o wollyne_v clothe_v and_o to_o draw_v thredy_n of_o wool_n &_o _o flax_n and_o a_o for_o that_o time_n the_o pepull_a usytt_n the_o skynnys_n of_o besty_n for_o their_o clothy_n anno_fw-la 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habunde_fw-la by_o fire_n it_o shall_v be_v brenet_n gold_n and_o silver_n by_o the_o fire_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v clens_n it_o no_o here_o beginnith_n the_o secunde_a aage_n of_o the_o world_n during_o to_o habrâ—ham_n and_o a_o noon_n the_o flod_n cam_fw-la and_o stand_v a_o bown_n all_o hillis_fw-la xv_o cubittis_n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la gen_fw-la .7_o aftyr_v the_o flode_n a_o great_a drunkinne_n betyd_v un_o to_o noe._n and_o thurgh_n the_o occasion_n of_o that_o drunkynne_v he_o blessit_fw-la his_fw-la ij_o sonis_fw-la sem_fw-mi and_z japhet_n for_o the_o fadyrs_n honour_n that_o they_o haad_v to_o he_o &_o _o for_o the_o honest_a shame_n that_o they_o covyrt_v meek_o there_o fadyr_a membyr_n when_o that_o he_o wo_v dro_v and_o his_o son_n cham_n for_o his_o skornning_a and_o his_o unreveren_n he_o curse_v and_o here_o aftâ—r_v send_v austyn_n be_v mad_a the_o first_o mention_v of_o bondage_n and_o of_o nobulnes_n contrary_a to_o hit_v for_o no_n say_v that_o cham_n shall_v be_v seruand_a in_o bondage_n to_o sem_fw-mi &_o _o japhet_n for_o his_o unreveren_n nerye_o shall_v not_o trow_v that_o all_o that_o descendit_fw-la of_o cham_n war_n unnobull_n man_n and_o of_o no_o power_n for_o they_o be_v begin_v first_o to_o be_v mighty_a man_n oon_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v opyn_v of_o nembroth_n &_o _o the_o kyngê_n of_o chanaon_n and_o ascorum_n nerall_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_z japhet_n war_n vertuê°_n and_o nobull_n and_o mighty_a man_n when_o almost_o everych_a oon_n fall_v in_o to_o the_o crime_n of_o ydolatry_n and_o war_n oft_o time_n oppressit_fw-la of_o odyr_n man_n bot_n this_o blessing_n and_o this_o cursing_n have_v a_o respec_fw-la to_o vertu_fw-fr and_o vice_n for_o the_o wheâ—cch_n a_o man_n be_v call_v truli_fw-la a_o nobull_n man_n or_o a_o unnobull_n man_n for_o he_o
virtue_n as_o davit_fw-la &_o _o sum_v faylit_v a_o non_fw-la as_o saul_n &_o _o jeroboan_n also_o it_o be_v red_a that_o money_n war_n nobull_n man_n by_o tyrannyde_v &_o _o violens_fw-la of_o the_o which_o sum_n war_n distryet_fw-mi a_o non_fw-fr and_o sum_n a_o bood_z in_o stabulnes_n as_o paynym_n may_v annus_n mundi_fw-la ijm.ix_o c_o v._o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natin_n .ijm.ij_o .ijc._n lxxxxiiij_fw-la saruch_n lyneal_o descendyt_n from_o adam_n to_o abraham_n and_o nachor_n wo_v his_o soon_o &_o _o lyvid_v a_o hundyrth_n &_o _o xlviij_o year_n and_o a_o bout_n this_o time_n ydolatri_fw-la be_v begin_v myghtte_o and_o if_o you_o revolve_v &_o _o look_v the_o hystorye_n you_o shall_v find_v that_o iij._o thyngê_n principal_a bring_v man_n to_o ydolatri_fw-la that_o be_v to_o weet_v the_o affection_n that_o they_o have_v to_o deed_n man_n dread_a &_o _o flatyre_v a_o nendys_n thaer_n prince_n &_o _o the_fw-fr dyligens_fw-la of_o craftiman_n a_o bout_n sculpture_n or_o gravyngis_n duly_v then_o entyrt_v the_o ydolis_n and_o gaf_a ownswar_n to_o the_o pepull_a and_o thes_n spretis_fw-la comformyt_n the_o errur_n of_o the_o pepull_a myghty_o in_o so_o much_o that_o who_o sum_n ever_o will_v note_n comforme_v he_o to_o their_o reason_n he_o shall_v suffir_n the_o pain_n of_o death_n also_o wos_fw-la addit_fw-la to_o thes_n thyngê_n the_o dissave_v laud_n of_o poetty_n the_o wych_a wrecchy_n and_o dampnyt_v man_n in_o to_o hevyn_v with_o their_o gay_a writyngis_fw-la exaltit_fw-la and_o that_o same_o time_n when_o duly_n be_v begin_v to_o speak_v so_o far_o and_o so_o meke_o to_o man_n the_o good_a lord_n of_o his_o grett_a mercy_n send_v his_o angil_n that_o they_o shall_v speak_v to_o his_o eleckyt_a man_n in_o visibe_o lest_o that_o all_o man_n cow_n shall_v ê‘ych_a with_o that_o muschews_a errower_n belus_n son_n to_o nembroth_n this_o time_n wo_v king_n of_o babulon_n &_o _o he_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o this_o world_n and_o this_o man_n wo_v he_o who_o the_o errur_n of_o pepull_a first_o trawit_n shall_v be_v a_o god_n where_o for_o diuse_v pepull_a namyt_v he_o diverse_o &_o _o sum_v call_v he_o bell._n sum_n baal_n sum_fw-la baalim_fw-la sum_fw-la beelphagor_n &_o _o sum_n beelsabub_n and_o this_o unhapy_a errur_n stand_v in_o man_n kind_n moor_v they_o ijm._n year_n ninus_n son_n to_o belus_fw-fr the_o secund_a king_n of_o babulon_n or_o of_o assuriorum_fw-la regnyt_v liiij_o year_n and_o this_o ninus_n desyryt_v to_o have_v lordship_n &_o _o worship_n &_o _o to_o that_o intent_n that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o cuntre_n a_o bout_n he_o and_o he_o gaaffe_v battle_n to_o all_o that_o dwellit_fw-la ne_fw-la a_o bout_n he_o and_o be_v cause_v that_o time_n the_o pepull_a wo_n rude_a &_o _o have_v not_o the_o cunning_a of_o feght_a nor_o armur_n a_o noon_n he_o subduyt_v un_fw-fr to_o he_o all_o asiam_n &_o _o there_o wos_o maad_v the_o first_o monarch_n in_o the_o est_fw-la ê‘ti_fw-la &_o _o when_o his_o hart_n wo_v sorry_a for_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n belê°_n he_o maad_v to_o be_v maad_v to_o he_o for_o his_o comforth_o a_o image_n of_o his_o fadyr_n to_o who_o he_o gaafe_v so_o myghti_fw-la reverens_fw-la that_o what_o sum_n ever_o guilty_a man_n have_v flee_z to_o that_o image_n there_o shall_v no_o man_n do_v un_fw-mi to_o he_o no_o hurt_n and_o he_o pardonythim_n of_o all_o his_o trespase_n and_o thurgh_n his_o ensampull_a money_n a_o man_n be_v begin_v to_o worshype_v the_o deed_n ymag_n of_o their_o dear_a frendy_n then_o these_o malicius_fw-la spretis_fw-la sing_v the_o curiosite_a off_o the_o pepull_a hide_v they_o with_o in_o they_o and_o gaafe_a onswar_n to_o the_o pepull_a and_o say_v they_o war_v goddy_n and_o commandit_fw-la they_o to_o do_v reverens_fw-la un_fw-it to_o they_o as_o god_n thus_o that_o unhappy_a sin_v of_o ydolatri_fw-la wos_fw-la bring_v in_o the_o which_o repugnyt_v myghteli_a to_o goddis_fw-la magesty_n &_o _o in_o so_o much_o this_o madness_n grow_v that_o he_o shall_v suffir_n the_o pain_n of_o death_n that_o say_v they_o warman_n bot_n goddy_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iijm.c.xiiij_o et_fw-la a_o xpi_fw-la natin_n ij_o m_o lxxxv_o there_o son_n to_o nachor_n levyd_v ij_o c_o &_o _o v_o year_n this_o there_o after_o the_o death_n of_o aram_n go_v from_o ur_fw-la of_o call_v and_o passit_fw-la in_o too_o charram_n with_o his_o childyrn_n &_o _o his_o neven_n and_o it_o be_v say_v be_v cause_n he_o woldnot_v worshipe_n the_o fire_n as_o nemreth_n have_v taght_o he_o wo_v flemyt_n the_o cuntre_n and_o the_o comyn_v oppynion_n of_o the_o hebreus_n be_v that_o nenroth_n regnyt_v there_o the_o which_o wo_v call_v a_o nodir_a name_n amraphel_n the_o king_n of_o sennaar_n woman_n long_a time_n after_o this_o abraham_n awrcan_fw-fr ut_fw-la dicitur_fw-la genes_n genesis_n xiiij_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iijm.c.lxxxiiii_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi nativitatem_fw-la ij_o m_o xv_o here_o begynnith_n the_o devoit_n &_o _o holy_a story_n of_o owr_n patriarkis_n the_o which_o worshippit_n the_o veray_fw-fr god_n &_o _o in_o there_o worship_v thai_fw-mi taght_n it_z vide_fw-la plura_fw-la gen_fw-la 12._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la finen_n this_o abraham_n a_o faithful_a lover_n of_o god_n wo_v bear_v the_o xliij_o year_n of_o ninus_n king_n of_o babulon_n &_o knaw_v you_o that_o the_o lxxv_o year_n of_o abraham_n thurght_v the_o mighty_a glori_fw-la of_o the_o he_o god_n abraham_n here_o beginnith_n the_o thread_n aage_n of_o the_o world_n during_o to_o david_n the_o word_n of_o merci_fw-la decendit_fw-la apon_n mankind_n for_o then_o be_v gane_z to_z appear_v the_o oraculê°_n of_o the_o ê“misse_a of_o god_n vide_fw-la aug_fw-mi 16_o do_v ci_fw-fr de_fw-fr itm_n gen_fw-la ih_o for_o this_o time_n holy_a angel_n apperit_n to_o we_o in_o form_n of_o mankind_n ¶_o this_o abraham_n have_v two_o brether_z aran_n &_o _o nachor_n &_o _o aram_fw-la gatt_fw-mi loth_n a_o rightwes_n man_n &_o _o a_fw-fr holi_fw-la &_o _o he_o deseruyt_n to_o be_v visit_n with_o angel_n as_o his_o hunkil_n abraham_n wos_fw-la &_o _o for_o this_o loath_a abraham_n smoot_v iiii_o kyngê_n for_o they_o take_v loath_a ut_fw-la gen_fw-la 14._o of_o who_o on_o be_v say_v to_o be_v nembroth_n bot_n he_o be_v call_v here_o amraphell_n ¶_o and_o abraham_n have_v money_n wiffe_n as_o sarar_n &_o _o agar_n &_o _o his_o child_n &_o _o his_z brether_z have_v money_n child_n bot_n for_o we_o that_o write_v cronyclis_fw-la it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o speak_v of_o all_o man_n bot_n of_o the_o noble_a fader_n sed_fw-la vide_fw-la plranfine_v gen_fw-la melchysedech_n this_o tim_n wo_v king_n of_o salem_n this_o man_n wo_v call_v a_o right_a wis_v king_n for_o his_o exceed_a holiness_n &_o _o he_o offirt_v breed_v &_o _o wine_n to_o abraham_n in_o sign_n of_o a_o great_a mysteri_fw-la he_o wo_v also_o the_o press_v of_o the_o he_o god_n semiramis_n the_o three_o king_n of_o babulon_n this_o ordant_a a_o army_n &_o _o go_v in_o to_o ind_v &_o _o obtenet_n that_o cuntre_n &_o _o so_o by_o all_o asiam_n the_o kingdom_n of_o assuriorum_fw-la wos_fw-la dilatit_fw-la &_o _o he_o multiply_v the_o cite_v of_o babulon_n myghteli_fw-la &_o _o maad_v walli_v a_o bout_n it_o this_o semiramis_n have_v a_o wyff_fw-mi &_o _o he_o for_o soak_v hiir_n &_o _o it_o be_v wreten_v that_o sche_n wo_v slay_v of_o hiir_n soon_o ninus_n be_v cause_n sche_fw-mi ê“uokit_v he_o to_o the_o unleful_a concupicen_n sic_fw-la dicit_fw-la aug_fw-mi 18_o de_fw-fr ci_fw-fr dei_fw-la &_o _o the_o master_n in_o his_o story_n say_v that_o sche_a weddit_n hiir_n own_fw-mi son_n &_o _o he_o get_v a_o child_n on_o hiir_n the_o which_o ordant_a bobulon_n to_o be_v the_o heed_n of_o his_o reme_n ninus_n the_o iiij_o king_n of_o babulon_n wo_v son_n to_o great_a ninus_n of_o this_o man_n litill_o be_v wreten_v bot_n that_o he_o slow_a his_o own_o modir_n as_o it_o be_v say_v a_o forth_o arrius_n wos_fw-fr the._n five_o king_n of_o babulon_n and_o under_o he_o wo_v bear_v ysaac_n ysaac_n soon_o to_o abraham_n of_o the_o line_n of_o crist_n leve_v c.lxxx_o year_n this_o ysaac_n have_v a_o wife_n call_v rebecca_n &_o _o on_o her_o he_o get_v ij_o sonnys_n esau_n &_o _o jacob_n this_o esau_n sell_v his_o enheriton_n to_o his_o brother_n jacob_n &_o _o he_o wo_v the_o fadyr_n of_o ydumeorum_n &_o _o he_o have_v in_o possession_n the_o hill_n of_o seir._n &_o _o put_v first_o maris_fw-la to_o assy_n where_o of_o wos_fw-la gendyrte_fw-la mulis_fw-la ¶_o a_o bout_n this_o time_n thirty_o lordschippis_fw-la &_o _o gomorra_n far_o horrobli_v sin_v war_n owerthrow_n the_o wife_n of_o loth_n look_v bacward_n turnet_n in_o to_o a_o salt_n stone_n shewis_fw-mi that_o no_o man_n in_o the_o way_n of_o deliberation_n shall_v desire_v thyngê_n past_a he_o augê°_n de_fw-fr
ci_fw-fr dei_fw-la â–ª_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iijm.iij_o .iijc.xliij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natin_n m.viij_o c_o lvi_o jacob_n leve_v c.xlvij_o year_n this_o jacob_n have_v iiij_o wife_n or_o sum_n ê¯cubyne_n that_o be_v to_o wete_z lyan_n balan_n zelphan_n &_o _o rachel_n lyam_n wo_v the_o first_o wiff_n &_o _o she_o wo_v blereit_n and_o she_o baar_v he_o sex_n sonnys_n s._n judas_n reuben_n symeon_n leny_n ysachar_n zabulon_n &_o _o a_fw-fr doghttyr_n that_o heyt_n dina._n bala_n seruand_a to_o lya_n and_o ê¯cubyne_n to_o jacob_n baar_v he_o ij·_fw-la sonnys_n s._n dan_o and_o neptalim_fw-la rachel_n the_o secund_a wieff_fw-mi to_o jacob_n wo_v barran_v long_a tyme._n and_o at_o the_o last_o she_o bear_v he_o two_o sonny_n joseph_n and_o beniamyn_n zolpha_n seruand_a to_o rachel_n baar_v jacob_n ij_o sonny_n gad_n and_o aser_n and_o everychoon_n of_o thes_n maad_v a_o tribe_n of_o who_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a too_o speak_v vide_fw-la plura_fw-la gen_fw-la joseph_n son_n to_o jacob_n wo_v bear_v lxxxx_n year_n of_o his_o father_fw-mi age_n &_o he_o leve_v c._n year_n &_o on_o xerse_n this_o time_n wo_v king_n of_o babulon_n under_o who_o wo_v bear_v jacob_n &_o he_o wo_v the_o seven_o king_n of_o babulon_n armavictre_n wo_v king_n after_o he_o &_o after_o send_v aug_fw-mi in_o that_o mamny_n day_n our_o lord_n apperit_n to_o ysaac_n ê“myse_v he_o though_o thyngê_n the_o which_o hâ—_n ê“myse_v to_o his_o father_fw-mi belocê°_n the_o ix_o king_n of_o babulon_n wo_v after_o this_o man_n &_o under_o this_o belocê°_n or_o in_o his_o time_n our_o lord_n speak_v with_o iacob_n promise_v he_o that_o he_o have_v ê“mysit_v to_o his_o fader_fw-mi the_o which_o war_n ij.s._n the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n of_o ê“mission_n &_o chanaan_n &_o _o the_o bnndiction_n of_o all_o pepull_a in_o his_o seed_n the_o which_o be_v our_o lord_n thun_fw-ge crist_n abraham_n a_o bout_n this_o time_n decessit_fw-la &_o _o wo_v beree_v in_o hebron_n inachê°_n the_o first_o king_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o grease_n wos_fw-la this_o tyme._n forth_o then_o the_o kyngdom_n be_v go_v phoronius_fw-la wos_fw-la king_n after_o he_o and_o he_o ordant_a lawis_o to_o the_o greky_n etc_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iijm.iij_o .iijc.iiij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natin_n m._n vnc._n lxxxxix_fw-la judas_n son_n of_o jacob_n descendit_fw-la of_o he_o &_o _o of_o this_o tribe_n of_o judas_n can_v the_o kingê_n ê“geni_fw-la &_o _o at_o the_o last_o crist_n our_o lord_n ¶_o judas_n get_v phares_n &_o _o phare_v esron_o &_o _o of_o thes_n man_n litil_v his_o have_v inscript_n bott_a math_n rehersis_fw-la they_o beleus_n in_o this_o phare_n day_n wo_v king_n of_o assuriorum_fw-la or_o of_o babulon_n &_o _o he_o wo_v the_o ten_o king_n under_o whâ—m_fw-la ysaac_fw-la decessid_v athlas_fw-la the_o great_a astronomyer_n wo_v also_o the_o which_o be_v say_v to_o beer_n up_o hevyn_v on_o his_o shuldre_n for_o the_o veray_fw-fr knaulech_n of_o the_o sterris_fw-la sarapis_n wo_v the_o thighed_a king_n of_o arguiorum_fw-la or_o of_o grecorum_fw-la â—_o this_o sarapis_fw-la wo_v call_v other_o wiss_v apis_fw-la and_o he_o can_v in_o to_o egyppit_n with_o a_o mighty_a navy_n &_o _o there_o decessit_fw-la &_o _o wo_v make_v of_o the_o blind_a gentyle_v the_o egiption_n the_o grette_v god_n emongê_n they_o &_o _o that_o time_n begin_v ameruelê°_n suê‘stition_n in_o ydolatri_fw-la of_o a_o calf_n of_o two_o colour_n the_o which_o they_o call_v apem._n &_o that_o calf_n deyd_v the_o dulis_fw-la ê“currit_fw-la a_o like_o calf_n to_o that·_a for_o to_o be_v maid_n that_o they_o may_v dessove_n the_o rude_a pepul_n &_o _o after_o that_o it_o come_v that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v on_o the_o same_o wise_a ut_fw-la patet_fw-la &_o _o what_o thing_n can_v be_v more_o wrechit_n or_o folisshir_n in_o man_n have_v reason_n argus_n wo_v the_o four_o king_n of_o grekis_n after_o who_o the_o nobul_n cite_v of_o argê°_n take_v his_o namme_n cicropis_n edefied_a athenas_n in_o grecia_fw-la &_o _o this_v cite_v wos_fw-mi the_o noricher_n of_o liberal_a sciens_fw-la &_o _o of_o money_n phelosoforê°_n yet_o they_o word_n saive_v by_o duly_n &_o _o great_a suê‘sticiosite_a in_o the_o cite_v wos_fw-mi maid_n vide_fw-la augê°_n et_fw-la mirabilem_fw-la fabulam_fw-la reê‘ies_fw-la omogire_v the_o first_o man_n put_v ox_n sin_n to_o the_o plough_n beleê°_n this_o time_n wo_v king_n of_o babulon_n &_o _o he_o wo_v the_o ten_o king_n of_o that_o region_n &_o _o under_o he_o die_v ysaac_n pharaoh_n wos_fw-la king_n of_o egypt_n the_o which_o resayvyt_n joseph_n &_o _o exaltet_fw-la he_o for_o the_o interpretation_n of_o his_o dremes_n vide_fw-la scinsianz_fw-fr pulcherimanque_fw-la historiam_fw-la gen_fw-la 41._o etc_n amythus_n wo_v the_o xij_o king_n of_o babulon_n under_o who_o die_v joseph_n a_o blessit_fw-la man_n in_o chastite_n pharaoh_n emonophis_fw-la about_o esrom_n day_n wo_v king_n of_o egypt_n &_o this_o pharaoh_o know_v not_o joseph_n never_o none_o of_o his_o lineage_n &_o he_o commandet_fw-la the_o child_n of_o israel_a to_o be_v drenchynt_n as_o it_o be_v have_v exodi_fw-la po._n &_o you_o that_o be_v clerk_n look_v that_o book_n for_o we_o that_o be_v none_o pass_v to_o the_o croniclys_n bot_n a_o bout_n this_o tim_a the_o history_n of_o exodi_fw-la be_v go_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iij_o m_o v_o c_o xliiij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natin_n m.v_o c_o lx_o aram_n son_n to_o esrom_n of_o the_o line_n of_o crist_n wo_v about_o this_o tim_a &_o he_o get_v aminadab_n naason_n of_o thes_n man_n litill_o be_v wrete_a in_o scripture_n &_o therefore_o i_o ê“cede_v to_o other_o matter_n job_n that_o holi_fw-la man_n &_o of_o all_o paciens_fw-la the_o ensampyll_n a_o bout_n this_o time_n wo_v bear_v of_o the_o line_n of_o nachor_n the_o brother_n of_o habrahan_n &_o he_o leve_v money_n year_n &_o _o after_o that_o god_n have_v visit_v he_o &_o _o have_v assay_v his_o paciens_fw-la he_o leve_v c.xl_o year_n ê‘_n augê°_n greg_n &_o lir_n moses_n abowt_n this_o time_n wo_v bear_v &_o the_o child_n of_o israel_a war_n in_o great_a tribulation_n &_o bondage_n &_o _o moses_n wo_v put_v in_o the_o water_n to_o be_v drounet_n aron_n a_o bout_n this_o time_n wo_v bear_v dafrus_fw-la wos_fw-la king_n of_o babulon_n &_o he_o wo_v the_o fourteen_o king_n &_o _o moses_n w_v bear_v under_o he_o in_o egypt_n cicrops_n wo_v the_o first_o king_n of_o athenas_n &_o after_o send_v austin_a that_o time_n money_n lose_v war_n wretyn_a in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o greky_n the_o which_o comminli_a war_n less_o than_o the_o commyn_v faame_n say_v of_o a_o little_a thing_n they_o wret_v a_o grett_n mater_fw-la be_v cause_n to_o show_v tther_o cunning_a for_o there_o wo_v the_o universite_a of_o greky_n a_o o_o mundi_fw-la iij_o m_o vi_o c_o lxxxviij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natin_n m.v_o c_o xi_o amynadab_n son_n to_o aran_n of_o crist_n line_n wo_v this_o tyme._n this_o amynadab_n first_o after_o mose_n with_o a_o fool_n faith_n entyrd_v in_o to_o the_o reed_n see_v &_o _o dread_a not_o when_o money_n a_o hundrith_n war_n fir_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v drenchit_n &_o _o therefore_o he_o deseruyt_v to_o bring_v forth_o the_o kyngê_n lineage_n of_o who_o decendit_n our_o lord_n ihun_v crist_n moses_n wos_n the_o first_o iuge_n of_o israel_n that_o ever_o wos_fw-mi &_o _o he_o wo_v iuge_a xl_o year_n this_o mose_n be_v the_o most_o excellent_a ê“phit_n that_o ever_o god_n make_v &_o _o the_o most_o notabil_n writer_n of_o story_n &_o _o of_o his_o love_a hevyn_n &_o _o earth_n speak_v for_o he_o see_v almyghty_a god_n clerli_fw-la fais_fw-fr to_z fays_o the_o which_o in_o this_o freel_n lyef_n wo_v never_o fonden_a inscriptur_fw-la bot_n of_o he_o &_o _o paul_n the_o apostell_n aron_n thee_o first_o bisshope_o leve_v a_o c.xxiij_o year_n this_o aron_n wo_v call_v of_o god_n in_o to_o the_o dignyte_n of_o the_o he_o press_v or_o of_o a_o bisshope_fw-mi &_o _o wos_fw-fr ordant_a the_o eternal_a testament_n to_o himself_o &_o to_o all_o that_o come_v after_o he_o for_o the_o great_a pover_fw-mi of_o presthod_n when_o he_o wo_v a_o c.xxiij_o year_n of_o age_n he_o decessit_fw-la &_o _o wo_v bereid_v in_o the_o hill_n of_o hor._n &_o _o his_o son_n heleazarê°_n succedit_fw-la he_o in_fw-la the_o bisshoprike·_n pharaoh_n boccharis_fw-la this_o time_n wo_v king_n in_o egypt_n &_o this_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o her_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n never_o delyver_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n wherefore_o he_o wo_v ponichit_n with_o x._o plagis_fw-la ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la exo_fw-la and_o afterward_o he_o with_o all_o his_o hoost_n wos_fw-la drounet_n in_o the_o reid_v see_v naason_n son_n to_o aminadab_n wo_v prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judas_n in_o the_o dissert_v ¶_o and_o a_o bout_n this_o time_n the_o
law_n of_o god_n wos_fw-mi give_fw-ge in_o the_o hill_n of_o sinai_n &_o _o the_o book_n of_o leveticum_fw-la wos_fw-la wretyn_a and_o a_o noder_fw-mi book_n wo_v call_v numerum_fw-la &_o _o the_fw-fr tabernacul_fw-la wos_fw-la ordand_v the_o book_n of_o deuteronamium_n wo_v make_v balaam_n wo_v ê“phet_n &_o _o wo_v slay_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iij_o m_o seven_o c_o twenty-five_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natin_n m.iiij_o c_o lxxiiii_o salmen_n of_o the_o line_n of_o crist_n wos_fw-mi abowte_fw-mi this_o time_n &_o _o he_o have_v a_o wife_n that_o heyt_n reab_fw-mi moses_n abowt_n this_o time_n decesset_n the_o water_n of_o fleme_n jordan_n wo_v dry_a jericho_n wo_v take_v the_o son_n stoid_v in_o the_o firmament_n immevabull_n historia_fw-la libri_fw-la josue_n incipit_fw-la &_o iudicum_fw-la josue_n the_o secund_a iuge_n in_o israel_fw-la wos_fw-la a_o mighty_a man_n in_o battle_n &_o _o the_fw-fr first_o in_o desert_n he_o awer_fw-mi come_v amelech_n &_o _o after_o moses_n of_o god_n he_o wo_v ordant_a iuge_n of_o israel_n of_o who_o the_o battle_n the_o werke_n &_o _o the_fw-fr religius_fw-la life_n you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o book_n of_o josue_n wreten_v eleazar_n wo_v the_o secund_a bysshop_n &_o _o he_o &_o _o josue_v divide_v the_o land_n of_o ê“mision_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n &_o _o of_o he_o decendit_fw-la the_o bysshoppis_fw-la un_fw-it to_o crist_n a_o few_o exceppyt_n othonyell_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n wo_v the_o thryd_a iuge_n and_o this_o man_n delyver_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o oppression_n of_o thou_o ream_n off_o mesopotomie_n the_o which_o he_o owre_v come_v in_o battle_n this_o man_n take_v axam_n to_o his_o wyefe_n the_o wiche_a ask_v the_o vale_n londis_fw-la a_o bown_n &_o _o be_v nethe_v of_o she_o fader_fw-mi caleph_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la iudic_fw-la prio._n aoth_o wo_v the_o iiij_o iuge_n in_o israel_n this_o man_n subduid_a eglon_n the_o king_n of_o moab_n and_o deliverit_fw-la the_o child_n of_o israel_n this_o wo_v a_o mighty_a man_n in_o battle_n and_o he_o usyd_v the_o tun_n hon_o as_o well_o as_o the_o tother_o for_o his_o right_a hon_n ¶_o a_o bout_n this_o time_n the_o kingê_n of_o italy_n be_v go_v and_o money_n time_n their_o name_n be_v changet_n of_o the_o which_o the_o ê“genite_fw-la of_o the_o romans_n moâ—_n cler_o be_v show_v janas_n wos_n the_o first_o king_n of_o ytaly_a and_o afterward_o of_o the_o rude_a gentily_n he_o wo_v worshyppit_n as_o a_o god_n and_o they_o fenyd_v he_o to_o have_v ij_o face_n for_o they_o worshippit_n his_o fest_n in_o the_o beginning_a of_o the_o year_n as_o he_o war_v the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o year_n and_o the_o beginning_a of_o the_o first_o year_n and_o of_o he_o the_o moan_n of_o january_n have_v his_o name_n amictus_fw-la wos_fw-la the_o viij_o king_n of_o babulon_n undyr_n who_o josue_n decessit_fw-la anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iij_o m_o seven_o c_o lxxv_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natin_n m_o iiij_o c_o twenty-four_o boos_n son_n to_o salmon_n of_o the_o line_n of_o crist_n wo_v this_o tyme._n bott_a of_o he_o be_v lytill_o wretten_v bot_n that_o math_n number_n he_o iij_o the_o genology_n and_o as_o doctur_n say_v their_o wos_n make_v skyp_v of_o namy_n be_v twyx_n boos_n &_o _o ob_v for_o at_o the_o least_o be_v twyx_n they_o war_n cclxxij_o year_n the_o which_o time_n to_o on_o man_n may_v not_o be_v refer_v &_o _o there_o for_o heyr_n money_n thing_n be_v speak_v or_o i_o come_v to_o the_o line_n of_o crist_n a_o yane_n nicholaê°_n de_fw-fr lyra_n dt_n ê™_n sunt_fw-la tres_fw-la boo_v unus_fw-la post_fw-la alium_fw-la sangar_n wos_fw-la the_o shall_fw-mi iuge_fw-mi of_o israel_n both_o leve_v no_o year_n delbora_n wo_v the_o vi_fw-la iuge_a this_o delbora_n wo_v a_o woman_n and_o for_o thou_o grace_n of_o her_o ê“phecy_n wo_v gyffen_v to_o her_o honour_n that_o she_o iuget_v israel_v she_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n call_v baruch_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v feght_n with_o the_o enmy_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n get_v the_o victory_n a_o yan_n jabin_n the_o king_n of_o chanaan_n and_o cizaram_n the_o prince_n of_o his_o chevalry_n and_o he_o destrue_v hem_o ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la iudicum_fw-la 4o._o phenies_n wo_v bishop_n and_o this_o phenies_n yet_o a_o young_a man_n for_o goddis_fw-la sake_n slay_v money_n lecherus_fw-la man_n and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n wos_fw-la plesit_fw-la wit_n he_o saturnus_n this_o time_n wo_v king_n in_o italy_n and_o he_o wo_v the_o secunde_a king_n ther._n this_o saturmis_n be_v say_v to_o come_v from_o the_o land_n of_o creten_v in_o to_o ytaly_n who_o by_o ydolatri_fw-la thurght_v a_o meruelê°_n blendnes_n they_o say_v wo_v no_o man_n bot_n a_o god_n and_o yet_o they_o say_v that_o he_o regnet_fw-la upon_o they_o as_o their_o king_n and_o he_o teach_v man_n first_o to_o dung_n their_o feeldy_n and_o of_o saturnus_n the_o romans_n war_n call_v saturniam_fw-la pâ—icus_fw-la wos_fw-la son_n to_o saturnus_n and_o or_o he_o wo_v king_n in_o italy_n he_o wo_v king_n in_o laurentyn_n and_o after_o his_o decesse_n of_o the_o gentilis_fw-la wos_fw-la worsshippit_n for_o a_o god_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iij_o m_o viij_o c_o lxxv_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natin_n m.iij_o c_o xliiij_o gedeon_n the_o seven_o juge_n off_o israel_n wo_v this_o tyme._n this_o gedeon_n subduyt_v iiij_o king_n s._n oreb_n zebee_n zeb_n and_o salmana_n and_o he_o subduyt_v madean_n to_o israel_v vide_fw-la plura_fw-la iudi_fw-la cum_fw-la .6.7_o et_fw-fr .8_o bocci_n wos_fw-la bisshope_fw-mi in_o isthel_n then_o abymelech_n the_o viij_o iuge_n in_o israel_fw-la wos_fw-la natural_a soon_o to_o gedyan_n and_o he_o wo_v not_o call_v of_o god_n bot_n malycios_o take_v on_o he_o the_o prinshod_a of_o israel_n and_o he_o slay_v lxx_o of_o his_o brether_z wherefore_o he_o endit_n his_o life_n myschewsly_fw-mi ut_fw-la patet_fw-la iudicum_fw-la 9_o tola_n wo_v the_o ix_o juge_n in_o israel_n and_o this_o man_n gydit_v he_o after_o the_o old_a governan_n of_o iuges_fw-la by_o thou_o manner_n of_o direction_n and_o counsel_n moor_n then_o by_o domynation_n bocci_n wo_v bishop_n a_o bout_n this_o time_n bot_n of_o he_o lytell_a be_v wretyn_a jayr_n the_o x_o iuge_a of_o israel_n have_v thirty_o sonny_n who_o he_o make_v prince_n of_o thirty_o citee_n and_o be_v cause_v thes_n war_n good_a man_n and_o rulit_fw-la to_o the_o plesour_n off_o god_n therefore_o in_o the_o day_n of_o these_o two_o man_n isreel_v draw_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o therefore_o all_o thing_n come_v and_o wos_fw-mi in_o prosperite_n and_o welche_n fannus_n wo_v the_o iiij_o king_n of_o italy_n and_o he_o wo_v king_n of_o laurentyn_n bâ—the_v latinus_n wo_v king_n in_o italy_n after_o famnus_n and_o of_o this_o latinus_n wo_v call_v the_o kyngdom_n of_o latinorum_fw-la ¶_o and_o carmentis_n daughter_n to_o euandri_n foond_v first_o latyn_a lettyr_n thauranus_n a_o bout_n this_o time_n wo_v king_n of_o babulon_n or_o of_o asseriorum_fw-la 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he_o lose_v all_o his_o man_n that_o wo_v with_o he_o and_o wist_v not_o what_o he_o shall_v do_v and_o so_o he_o go_v up_o and_o down_o himself_o alone_o and_o cry_v after_o his_o man_n bot_n they_o war_v go_v and_o there_o come_v wolf_n anon_o and_o all_o to_o dreu_o he_o in_o piece_n when_o he_o have_v ren_v twenty-four_o year_n and_o when_o his_o pepull_a herid_fw-la that_o he_o wo_v so_o deyd_v they_o make_v joy_n and_o mirth_n y_o nowgh_n and_o anon_o madam_n ebrac_n his_o son_n king_n and_o he_o regn_v with_o much_o honour_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiijm.c.lxv_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natintoten_a m_o xxxiiij_o salamon_n the_o king_n of_o pees_z of_o the_o gift_n of_o our_o lord_n have_v a_o syngule_a exceed_v a_o bown_n all_o man_n that_o ever_o wo_v in_o this_o world_n bot_n alone_a god_n in_o wisdom_n &_o _o in_z riches_n indayntethis_fw-la &_o _o in_o glory_n and_o famyliarite_v with_o god_n and_o all_o though_o moses_n and_o david_n peter_n &_o paul_n jerom_n and_o austyn_n and_o othee_o moo_o excedit_fw-la he_o in_fw-la holiness_n bot_n yet_o they_o excedit_fw-la he_o not_o in_o glori_n and_o reche_n and_o this_o man_n so_o exceed_v all_o man_n wrechit_o fall_v of_o this_o solomon_n be_v red_a in_o a_o pystill_a of_o scent_n jerom_n that_o he_o get_v a_o child_n on_o the_o daughter_n of_o pharaoh_n at_o xi_o year_n of_o his_o age_n vide_fw-la plran_fw-la regum_fw-la sadoch_n this_o time_n wo_v bishop_n and_o for_o he_o declynet_n not_o to_o thou_o he_o part_v of_o adonie_n david_n son_n bot_n wo_v with_o nathan_n for_o solomon_n &_o _o abiather_n on_o the_o other_o parte_fw-la wos_fw-la deposit_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiijm.ij_o c_o v._o et_fw-fr a_fw-mi xpin_fw-mi natintatem_fw-la ixc._n lxxxxiiij_fw-la roboas_n succedit_fw-la solomon_n his_o feather_n in_o his_o kingdom_n bott_a not_o in_o wysdome_n he_o wo_v dessave_v thurgh_n thou_o counsel_n of_o young_a man_n &_o lose_v x._o tribê°_n in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o awnsuay_v not_o the_o pepul_a wisly_a as_o it_o be_v opyn_fw-mi tercio_fw-la regum_fw-la a_o chymyas_n wos_fw-mi bysshope_fw-mi and_o wo_v the_o son_n of_o sadoch_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la primo_fw-la paroliopo_fw-la reges_fw-la israel_fw-la incipiunt_fw-la iherobaas_n regned_a king_n in_o israel_n xxij_o year_n and_o he_o wo_v first_o of_o the_o housold_v of_o solomon_n &_o _o a_fw-fr good_a man_n bot_n when_o he_o wo_v make_v king_n he_o wo_v a_o myscheuê°_n man_n in_o ydolatri_fw-la &_o _o make_v israel_v to_o sin_v in_o ydolatri_fw-la &_o _o money_n great_a unconuementis_fw-la war_n do_v almost_o to_o the_o destrucnon_n of_o all_o israel_n for_o he_o wo_v the_o fugour_n of_o machomyte_n plran_fw-mi vide_fw-la 3_o regum_fw-la abdias_n the_o son_n of_o roboas_n regn_v in_o the_o juri_fw-la
iij._n year_n &_o _o other_o whil_n a_o good_a man_n and_o holpen_v by_o god_n and_o oethr_fw-mi while_n wrechedli_fw-la dispose_v in_o ydolatri_fw-la &_o _o therefore_o our_o lord_n suffer_v he_o to_o regne_fw-la lityll_a tyme._n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 3_o regum_fw-la et_fw-la 2_o paralipo_fw-la anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiij_o m_o ij_o c_o twenty-five_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natintatem_fw-la ix_o c_o lxxiiij_o asa_n the_o son_n of_o abdias_n regn_v xuj_o year_n in_o the_o begin_v of_o his_o regne_fw-la he_o wo_v a_o rightuis_fw-la man_n &_o _o walk_v as_o david_n do_v &_o _o he_o ower_n come_v the_o ethyopes_n &_o _o destruyd_v ydoles_n bot_n after_o that_o he_o wo_v suorne_v to_o the_o king_n of_o syrie_n benedab_n for_o baasa_n king_n of_o israel_n they_o be_v go_v feyght_n aganes_n he_o the_o which_o displesed_a god_n wherefore_o he_o send_v to_o hin_a the_o ê“phet_n anani_n who_o he_o put_v in_o preson_z and_o therefore_o he_o have_v the_o gout_n strongli_fw-la &_o die_v thereof_o ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 3_o regum_fw-la 2_o pa._n azarias_n son_n to_o achonias_n wo_v bishop_n nadab_n king_n of_o israel_n regnet_fw-la ij_o year_n the_o which_o begone_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o secund_a yer_z of_o ascanio_n king_n of_o jue_n &_o _o do_v nought_o os_fw-la his_o fader_fw-mi and_o basa_n ower_n through_o he_o &_o ren_v for_o he_o ut_fw-la 3_o regum_fw-la basa_n king_n of_o israel_n regnet_fw-la twenty-four_o yer_z the_o which_o begone_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o iij._o year_n of_o ascanio_n king_n of_o jue_n &_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_n &_o _o kill_v jehen_fw-ge the_o ê“phet_n hela_n the_o son_n of_o basa_n ren_v in_o israel_n ij_o year_n &_o _o zamri_n slay_v he_o &_o regn_v seven_o day_n amri_n renet_n xij_o yer_z &_o _o do_v nought_o as_o his_o predicessores_fw-la do_v acha_n son_n to_o amri_fw-la regn_v on_o isral_n xxij_o year_n &_o _o aboon_n all_o that_o wo_v a_o forth_o he_o he_o wo_v cursit_a for_o wickid_n jesabell_n rule_v moor_n then_o he_o &_o _o meved_a he_o to_o follow_v she_o ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la icio_fw-la regum_fw-la ¶_o off_o king_n ebrac_n the_o which_o be_v go_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o xv_o year_n of_o â—alaâ—â—_n and_o how_o he_o conquer_a frrance_n this_o ebrac_n regn_v lx_o year_n &_o _o a_fw-fr strong_a man_n he_o wo_v and_o a_o mighty_a and_o this_o ebrac_n thurgh_n his_o may_v and_o help_v of_o his_o breton_n conquer_v all_o france_n and_o wan_a there_o so_o moche_n gold_n and_o silver_n that_o when_o he_o con_v a_o yane_n in_o to_o this_o land_n he_o make_v a_o cite_v after_o his_o own_o name_n let_v call_v it_o ebrac_n that_o be_v call_v everywyk_fw-mi &_o this_o king_n make_v the_o castle_n of_o maydenes_n that_o now_o be_v call_v edinburgh_n this_o king_n have_v xx_o sonny_n &_o _o twenty-three_o doughtre_n by_o diverse_a wyman_n goten_a &_o thigh_n sonny_n be_v call_v as_o you_o shall_v here_o brute_n grenescheld_v margand_n seisell_n morghwyth_n flengham_n bladud_n jakyn_n kynbar_n rocelm_n spadogh_n godeherâ—_n thorinnan_n gldaugh_n jorkanghut_v haibor_n ketin_n rother_n kaier_n and_o assaruth_n and_o the_o dougtres_n heighten_v os_fw-la you_o shall_v heyr_n after_o elegine_n ymogen_n oghdas_n guenbran_n gnardich_n augarell_n guenthold_n tangustel_n gorghon_n michael_n medhan_n mailour_n ondur_n cambredan_n ragan_n renthely_fw-mi neest_fw-mi cheghan_n skaldud_n gladê°_n heber_n hyn_a abalaghe_n and_o blandan_n &_o _o these_o be_v tho_o twenty-three_o doughtre_n &_o _o the_fw-fr brother_n bicame_v good_a knyghtty_n &_o _o worthy_a in_o money_n contre_n ¶_o off_o king_n brute_n grenesheld_n the_o first_o soon_o of_o ebrac_n king_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n ebrac_n regned_a brute_n grensheld_n his_o son_n thirty_o year_n that_o wo_v ebrake_n first_o son_n that_o well_o &_o nobul_o regn_v and_o when_o time_n come_v he_o die_v &_o lie_v at_o york_n ¶_o off_o king_n leyl_n that_o wo_v brute_n grensheld_n son_n and_o when_o brute_n grensheld_n wo_v deyd_v ren_v his_o son_n leyll_o xxij_o year_n &_o he_o make_v a_o fair_a town_n &_o _o let_v call_v it_o karlille_n after_o his_o name_n &_o he_o wo_v a_o worthy_a man_n &_o _o well-beloved_a of_o his_o pepul_n &_o when_o he_o have_v regn_v xxij_o year_n he_o die_v &_o _o lie_v at_o carlille_n and_o in_o his_o tim_a regned_a king_n solomon_n in_o jerusalem_n &_o _o make_v the_o nobull_n tempull_a &_o _o too_o he_o comi_fw-la sibelle_n queen_n of_o saba_n for_o to_o here_o &_o see_v if_o it_o be_v soothe_v that_o man_n speak_v of_o the_o great_a &_o nobull_n wit_n &_o _o wisdum_fw-la of_o king_n solomon_n &_o she_o fond_a it_o soothe_v that_o man_n have_v she_o tell_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiiâ—_o m_o ij_o c_o lxvi_o et_fw-la a_o xpin_n natin_fw-fr .ixc.xlij_o iosaphat_n king_n of_o jue_n wo_v a_o good_a man_n &_o _o a_fw-fr rich_a &_o a_o devoyt_n in_o the_o way_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o _o regnet_fw-la twenty-five_o year_n &_o do_v no_o ill_a bot_n to_o the_o curset_a kyngê_n of_o israel_a gaf_n help_v and_o other_o little_a thingê_n &_o _o therefore_o our_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 2_o para_fw-it helyas_n thou_o great_a prophet_n wo_v this_o time_n a_o holi_fw-la man_n that_o wo_v lift_v up_o in_o to_o ê‘adise_n with_o great_a solas_fw-la in_o a_o chair_n macheas_n &_o _o abdias_n ê“phesy_v with_o he_o ochosias_n son_n of_o achab_n renet_n in_o israel_n two_o year_n &_o _o send_v to_o beelzebub_n god_n of_o acharan_n to_o be_v heel_v for_o the_o which_o he_o die_v after_o the_o say_n of_o helie_o ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 4_o regum_fw-la ¶_o off_o king_n lord_n ludibras_fw-mi that_o wos_fw-la king_n leyles_a son_n and_o this_o king_n lud_n ludibras_fw-mi make_v the_o cite_v of_o cantorbery_n &_o wynchestre_n &_o _o he_o regn_v thirty-nine_o year_n &_o then_o he_o die_v &_o lie_v at_o wynchestre_n ¶_o off_o king_n bladud_n that_o wo_v ludibras_fw-mi son_fw-it how_o he_o regn_v and_o wo_v a_o good_a man_n and_o a_o nygromancer_n and_o after_o this_o lord_n ludibras_fw-la regnet_fw-la bladud_n his_o son_n a_o great_a necromancer_n and_o thurgh_n his_o craft_n of_o nigromanci_fw-la he_o make_v the_o meruellus_fw-la hot_a bath_n as_o the_o gest_n tell_v and_o he_o regn_v xxi_o year_n and_o lie_v at_o the_o new_a troy_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiij_o m_o ij_o c_o lxxxxi_fw-la et_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natin_n ix_o c_o viij_o ioram_n king_n of_o jues_n son_n to_o josophet_n regn_v viij_o year_n this_o joram_n wo_v a_o curse_a man_n &_o _o have_v a_o good_a fader_fw-mi he_o kill_v be_v brether_z &_o _o wrecchedli_fw-fr levyd_v os_fw-la do_v the_o kyngê_n of_o israel_n therefore_o he_o wo_v sore_o coreck_v &_o _o die_v unhappeli_fw-la ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 2_o paralo_fw-la this_o tim_a helias_n wos_fw-mi ravichitin_n to_o paradise_n ochosias_n or_o asarias_n king_n of_o ives_fw-la regnet_fw-la i_o year_n &_o _o leve_v nought_o as_o his_o fader_fw-mi do_v &_o anon_o wo_v slay_v with_o all_o the_z how_o be_v of_o achab._n athalya_n mother_n to_o asarias_fw-la take_v the_o the_o kyngdom_n and_o kill_v all_o the_o king_n blood_n &_o ren_v x._o year_n and_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o joiada_n bysshope_o she_o wo_v slay_v 4_o reg_fw-la this_o asarias_fw-la and_o his_o son_n joas_n &_o his_o new_n amazia_n matheê°_n the_o gospeller_n puttis_n not_o in_o the_o line_n of_o crist_n for_o their_o giltis_n joram_n king_n of_o israel_n regnit_v xij_o year_n the_o wiche_a begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o xviij_o year_n of_o josaphat_n for_o his_o brother_n ochesie_v and_o cursitli_fw-la he_o levyd_v &_o _o be_v slay_v of_o jen_n with_o all_o his_o fader_fw-mi be_v housold_a ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la jehen_fw-ge anountit_fw-fr of_o the_o child_n of_o helise_fw-fr opon_n be_v il_fw-fr kyllit_fw-la acharian_a the_o king_n of_o juys_n and_o joram_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n &_o jesabell_n mother_n to_o joram_n and_o lxx_o child_n of_o achab._n and_o xlij_o bredir_n of_o azari_fw-la &_o _o all_o the_o prestis_n of_o baal_n &_o _o he_o regn_v xviij_o year_n athalia_fw-la mother_n to_o azari_fw-la king_n of_o ive_n daughter_n to_o achab_n regnit_v on_o the_o ivy_v vi_o year_n and_o killet_n the_o kyngis_n blood_n of_o joram_n except_o joas_n the_o son_n of_o azari_fw-la the_o which_o be_v keppet_n among_o shepê‘d_n &_o _o after_o she_o be_v slay_v an_z o_o mundi_fw-la iiijm.iij_o .iijc.ix._o et_fw-la a_o xpin_fw-mi not_o .viijc._n lxxxxiij·_a ioam_n son_n to_o achazie_a regnit_v in_o the_o jury_n xl_o year_n who_o ioiada_n the_o bishop_n crownit_v king_n at_o vij_o year_n of_o aage_n and_o he_o leve_v well_o as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v rulet_n by_o ioiada_fw-la bot_n aftir_v he_o forsake_v god_n and_o marterit_fw-la azarias_fw-la that_o time_n bishop_n son_n to_o ioiada_n for_o he_o blamit_v he_o that_o he_o forsake_v his_o god_n plura_fw-la vide_fw-la 2_o
the_o last_o he_o shop_n he_o to_o the_o see_v and_o pass_v over_o in_o to_o france_n and_o ask_v and_o aspy_v where_o the_o queen_n may_v be_v fond_a and_o man_n tell_v he_o where_o she_o be_v and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o cite_v that_o she_o be_v in_o prevaly_a he_o send_v his_o squyer_n un_fw-fr to_o the_o queen_n to_o tell_v she_o that_o her_o father_fw-mi wos_fw-mi come_fw-mi to_o she_o for_o great_a neide_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o squyer_n come_v to_o the_o queen_n he_o tell_v she_o every_o deal_n of_o her_o sustre_n from_o the_o beginning_a un_fw-fr to_o the_o end·_v cordeill_n the_o queen_n anon_o take_v gold_n and_o silver_n plente_a and_o take_v it_o to_o the_o squyer_n in_o counsel_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v and_o bear_v it_o un_o to_o she_o father_fw-mi and_o that_o he_o shall_v go_v in_o to_o a_o certan_n cite_v and_o he_o array_n and_o wasshen_n and_o than_o come_v ayene_v to_o she_o &_o _o bring_v with_o he_o a_o honest_a company_n of_o knight_n xl_o at_o the_o leyst_n with_o their_o menye_n and_o than_o he_o shall_v send_v to_o her_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o sayne_n that_o he_o be_v come_fw-mi for_fw-mi to_o speak_v with_o his_o daughter_n &_o he_o for_o to_o seen_v and_o so_o he_o do_v ¶_o and_o when_o the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n heâ—d_v that_o they_o come_v with_o much_o honour_n they_o he_o rossayve_v and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n though_o let_v send_v thurgh_n all_o his_o ream_n and_o command_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v all_o be_v entendent_a to_o king_n leir_n the_o quens_n father_fw-mi in_o all_o manner_n of_o thing_n as_o it_o war_v un_fw-fr to_o himself_o when_o king_n leir_n have_v duel_v there_o a_o month_n and_o more_o he_o tell_v to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o queen_n his_o daughter_n how_o his_o two_z elder_a doughtre_n have_v he_o serve_v agampe_n anon_o let_v ordain_v a_o great_a host_n of_o france_n man_n and_o send_v in_o to_o bretan_n with_o leir_n the_o queen_n fader_fw-mi for_fw-mi to_o comquer_v his_o land_n ayene_n and_o his_o kyngdom_n and_o cordeill_n also_o come_v with_o she_o fader_fw-mi in_o to_z bretane_v for_o to_o have_v the_o ream_n after_o her_o fadres_n death_n and_o anon_o they_o go_v to_o ship_n and_o pass_v the_o see_v and_o come_v in_o to_o bretan_n and_o fight_a with_o the_o felous_a and_o they_o scomfit_v and_o kill_v &_o _o tho_o have_v he_o his_o land_n ayene_v and_o after_o leve_v iij._o year_n and_o hold_v his_o ream_n in_o pee_z and_o afterward_o die_v &_o _o cordeill_n his_o daughter_n he_o let_v entyr_n with_o mekell_a honour_n at_o lecestre_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiij_o m_o iij_o c_o xlix_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natintatem_fw-la viij_o c_o liij_o amasias_n son_n to_o joam_v regn_v on_o the_o jue_n xxix_o year_n after_o the_o which_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o jues_n wos_n with_o out_z king_n xiij_o year_n this_o man_n worship_n the_o goddis_fw-la of_o seyr_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 2_o para_fw-it 2d_o jeroboam_fw-la son_n to_o joam_v ren_v on_o isreell_o xli_o year_n yâ—_z with_o be_v manly_a and_o victorius_fw-la for_o he_o over_o come_v the_o king_n sirie_a &_o _o restorid_a israel_n &_o damask_n after_o the_o word_n of_o jono_n the_o ê“phet_n bot_n he_o wo_v not_o good_a there_o forth_o say_v austyn_n if_o good_a man_n regne_fw-la they_o ê“phet_n money_n man_n &_o _o if_o ill_a man_n regne_fw-la they_z hurt_v money_n man_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiij_o m_o iij_o c_o lxxxviij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natintatem_fw-la viij_o c_o xi_o ozias_n or_o azarias_n son_n to_o amasie_n regn_v on_o the_o jure_fw-la lij_o year_n the_o which_o leve_v well_o a_o for_o our_o lord_n off_o he_o be_v no_o ill_a thing_n wretyn_a bot_n that_o he_o usurpit_fw-la the_o dyngnyte_n of_o press_v hoid_a under_o azari_fw-la the_o which_o he_o for_o bed_n he_o for_o the_o which_o cause_n our_o lord_n strike_v he_o with_o a_o leper_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la â—o._n para_fw-it ozee_n bishop_n and_o ê“phet_n be_v this_o time_n the_o first_o of_o the_o xij_o be_v send_v a_o yane_v the_o x._o tribis_fw-la johell_n the_o secund_a of_o the_o xij_o ê“phesy_v of_o iuda_fw-la anias_n the_o iij._o ê“phised_a agans_n many_o peple_n ¶_o abdias_n the_o iiij_o of_o the_o xij_o ê“phesy_v agayn_n edom_n jacharias_n son_n to_o jeroboam_v regn_v in_o israel_n vi_fw-la monethis_n the_o which_o be_v begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o xxxviij_o year_n of_o osias_n and_o wo_v nought_o in_o his_o leve_n as_o his_o predicessur_n war_n and_o zelluz_n kill_v he_o and_o regn_v a_o month_n and_o manahen_n kyllid_v he_o &_o take_v his_o kyngdom_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 4_o regum_fw-la this_o manahen_o regn_v x._o year_n that_o which_o be_v go_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o thirty-nine_o year_n of_o osias_n and_o he_o rule_v he_o myschevysly_a and_o our_o lord_n take_v he_o in_o the_o pour_z of_o the_o king_n of_o assuriorum_fw-la &_o _o he_o pay_v to_o he_o m._n talentis_fw-la of_o silver_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 4_o regum_fw-la phaseia_n son_n to_o manahen_o regn_v in_o israel_n ij_o year_n and_o he_o be_v begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o l_o year_n of_o osias_n &_o he_o wo_v nought_o in_o his_o leve_n phasee_n slay_v phasaia_n &_o regn_v xx_o year_n and_o he_o be_v begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o lij_o you_z of_o osias_n and_o do_v as_o other_o curse_a man_n do_v plura_fw-la vide_fw-la 4_o regum_fw-la and_o after_o this_o israel_o wos_n with_o owttyn_a any_o king_n viij_o year_n ¶_o how_o morgan_n and_o conedag_n that_o wos_fw-la nevus_fw-la to_o cordeil_v wer_v wpon_n she_o and_o put_v she_o she_o in_o to_z preson_z when_o that_o king_n leir_n wo_v deid_v cordeill_n his_o young_a daughter_n regn_v the_o x._o year_n of_o osias_n king_n of_o juri_fw-la and_o after_o her_o ragned_a conedage_n the_o xv_o year_n of_o osias_n and_o cordeill_n that_o wos_fw-fr leir_n young_a daughter_n after_o the_o death_n of_o she_o fader_fw-mi have_v all_o the_o land_n v._o year_n and_o in_o the_o meyn_a time_n die_v her_o lord_n agampe_n that_o be_v king_n of_o france_n and_o after_o his_o death_n she_o leave_v wedo_fw-la and_o there_o come_v morgan_n and_o conedag_n that_o be_v cordeill_n sustre_n sonnys_n and_o to_o she_o have_v enmite_v for_o as_o much_o as_o their_o aunt_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n so_o that_o bitweyn_v they_o they_o ordain_v a_o great_a pover_fw-mi and_o upon_o she_o were_v great_o and_o never_o they_o rest_v till_o they_o have_v she_o take_v &_o _o put_v her_o un_fw-mi to_o death_n and_o though_o morgan_n &_o conedag_n seize_v ale_n the_o land_n &_o _o deê‘tid_v it_o bitwene_v they_o and_o they_o hold_v it_o xij_o year_n â–ª_o and_o when_o though_o xij_o year_n be_v go_v there_o by_o gane_z bitwene_v they_o a_o great_a debate_n so_o that_o they_o were_v strong_o to_o gedre_v yfere_o &_o every_o of_o they_o do_v other_o much_o disese_v for_o morgan_n will_v have_v all_o the_o land_n fro_o beyond_o humbet_n that_o conedage_n hold_v but_o he_o come_v against_o he_o with_o a_o strong_a pover_fw-mi so_o that_o morgan_n dare_v not_o abide_v but_o flee_v away_o in_o to_o wales_n and_o conedage_n pursue_v he_o &_o _o take_v he_o and_o kill_v he_o and_o though_o come_v conedage_n again_o and_o seize_v all_o the_o land_n in_o to_o his_o hand_n and_o hold_v it_o &_o _o regn_v after_o xxxiij_o year_n &_o though_o he_o die_v &_o _o lie_v at_o new_a troy_n ¶_o and_o be_v cause_n the_o matter_n contennys_n most_o comedius_o to_o geder_o of_o the_o king_n of_o bretan_n now_o call_v enegland_n for_o the_o time_n of_o they_o be_v not_o certain_o knawyn_n what_o time_n of_o the_o world_n thes_n king_n folo_v regn_v therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v to_o geder_o till_o it_o be_v come_fw-mi un_fw-mi to_o guentolen_a king_n of_o bretan_n now_o call_v englond_n ¶_o how_o reignold_n that_o wos_fw-fr conadag_n son_n regn_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi &_o _o in_o his_o time_n it_o reyn_v blood_n iij._o day_n in_o token_v of_o great_a death_n and_o after_o this_o conedage_n regn_v reignold_n his_o son_n that_o be_v a_o wise_a knight_n and_o a_o hardy_a and_o curte_n that_o well_o &_o _o nobully_v govern_v the_o land_n and_o wonder_n well_o make_v he_o beleve_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o folk_n and_o in_o his_o time_n it_o rain_v blood_n that_o le_v iij._o day_n as_o god_n will_v and_o soon_o after_o there_o come_v great_a death_n of_o pepull_a for_o host_n with_o out_o nombre_fw-fr of_o pepull_a fight_a till_o that_o all_o mighty_a god_n thereof_o take_v mercy_n and_o pytty_n and_o though_o begin_v it_o cese_n and_o this_o reignold_n regn_v xxij_o year_n &_o _o die_v &_o lie_v at_o york_n ¶_o how_o gorbodian_n regn_v in_o pee_z that_o wo_v reignold_n son_n &_o after_o he_o die_v and_o lie_v at_o yoik_fw-mi and_o after_o this_o
of_o olympo_fw-la and_o the_o law_n of_o they_o be_v this_o that_o who_o sum_n ever_o be_v best_a in_o any_o chevalri·_n what_o gift_n some_o ever_o he_o desyere_n he_o shall_v have_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiij_o m_o iiij_o c_o lvi_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natintatem_fw-la seven_o c_o xliij_o acham_n the_o son_n of_o joathan_n regn_v on_o the_o jue_n xuj_o year_n of_o this_o acham_n no_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a be_v wretten_v for_o he_o forsake_v our_o lord_n and_o our_o lord_n strike_v he_o with_o his_o own_o pepil_n strong_o and_o with_o the_o king_n of_o syrri_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 2_o para_fw-it 28._o achitob_n this_o time_n be_v bysshope_o ozee_n king_n of_o israel_n regn_v ix_o year_n the_o which_o be_v go_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o xij_o year_n of_o acham_n king_n off_o jues._n this_o ozee_n dread_n not_o god_n for_o he_o leve_v nought_o and_o he_o wo_v the_o last_o king_n of_o isreell_o and_o in_o the_o ix_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la he_o be_v takyn_n of_o salmanasar_n &_o israel_o be_v translait_fw-fr in_o to_o assirias_fw-la ut_fw-la habetur_fw-la 4_o regum_fw-la .17_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiij_o m_o iiij_o c_o lxiij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpin_fw-mi natintatem_fw-la seven_o c_o xl_o rome_n after_o euseby_n rome_n be_v make_v in_o the_o hill_n of_o palatyn_a the_o iiij_o year_n of_o acham_n king_n of_o ive_n of_o ij_o brether_z romolus_n &_o remus_n xi_o liln_n maij._n the_o seven_o olympiad_n begin_v josopê°_n &_o _o beed_n say_v the_o vi_o olympiades_n &_o so_o they_o dyffer_v a_o year_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v red_a other_o man_n to_o have_v regn_v a_o bout_n the_o place_n myghte_o in_o italy_n that_o be_v to_o wite_v ianê°_n picê°_n famê°_n latinê°_n the_o which_o un_o to_o aeneas_n regn_v about_o cc._o year_n then_o afterward_o from_o enee_n to_o this_o romolê°_n it_o wo_v regn_v undir_n xv_o governor_n iiij_o c_o xxxij_o after_o that_o fro_o the_o cite_v wos_fw-mi make_v un_fw-mi to_o the_o last_o year_n of_o tarquyn_n the_o prode_fw-la it_o wo_v regn_v under_o seven_o king_n about_o ijc._n and_o xliii_o year_n then_o afterward_o under_o senetour_n and_o counsellor_n un_o to_o julius_n cesor_n emperor_n by_o iiij_o c_o lxiiij_o year_n romolus_n the_o first_o of_o romans_n of_o who_o the_o be_v call_v in_o latyn_a roman_n make_v the_o cite_v to_o be_v name_v rome_n after_o his_o name_n the_o which_o gedyrd_v to_o gedir_v the_o pepull_a on_o everi_n side_n a_o c._n off_o the_o saage_n man_n &_o wit_n he_o choice_n through_o the_o counsel_n of_o who_o all_o thing_n he_o dispose_v the_o which_o he_o name_v sennetour_n for_o the_o time_n off_o their_o age_n and_o he_o make_v their_o name_n to_o be_v wreten_v in_o goldyn_a letter_n wherefore_o we_o write_v nobull_n fader_n and_o thing_n so_o yet·_v also_o he_o call_v a.m._n man_n of_o arm_n the_o which_o he_o name_v milites_fw-la a_o nuo_fw-la millenario_fw-la bot_n thes_n war_n no_o nobull_n blood_n ¶_o therefore_o as_o send_v austyn_n say_v de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la and_o also_o there_o wo_v long_o be_v be_v twixt_o the_o sabyns_n and_o they_o for_o romolê°_n take_v money_n woman_n of_o the_o nobyll_n blood_n of_o sabyn_n and_o marry_v they_o to_o that_o un_fw-fr noble_a blood_n of_o this_o romulus_fw-la orosius_n writtis_n much_o ill_a ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la in_o libro_fw-la svo_fw-la ¶_o about_o this_o time_n merodoch_n the_o king_n of_o babulon_n send_v great_a geyfty_n to_o ezechie_a the_o king_n of_o jues._n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la 4_o regum_fw-la 2d_o and_o than_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o babulon_n begone_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la iiij_o m_o lxxij_o et_fw-fr a_fw-fr xpi_fw-la natintatem_fw-la vijc.xxvii_o ezecheas_n fourteen_o king_n of_o jue_n a_o good_a child_n of_o a_o curse_v fader_fw-mi regn_v with_o a_o ê‘fite_a hart_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o restore_v thou_o how_o be_v of_o god_n and_o theridamas_n wos_fw-la nonem_fw-la like_o he_o a_o for_o never_o after_o among_o the_o king_n of_o jues._n therefore_o 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it_o shall_v be_v byldid_a this_o cambyses_n make_v a_o curse_a juge_n to_o be_v fleid_v or_o hilt_n a_o live_v &_o _o mad_a his_o son_n to_o sit_v on_o his_o fader_fw-mi skin_n that_o thurgh_n that_o drede_v he_o shall_v drid_a falsehood_n and_o iuge_a rightwisli_n ¶_o this_o cambyses_n have_v money_n namys_o in_o holx_fw-fr scripture_n in_o the_o book_n of_o esdri_n artharxerses_n or_o assuorus_n in_o historia_fw-la judith_n that_o wasdoon_v under_o hin_n he_o be_v call_v nabogodonosor_n for_o olifernes_n the_o prince_n of_o his_o chevalry_n subdue_v money_n land_n to_o his_o lord_n and_o at_o the_o last_o he_o come_v un_fw-fr to_o bethelem_n &_o theridamas_n wo_v slay_v of_o judit_n a_o woman_n ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la iuddith_v two_o et_fw-la 13._o ereneides_n regn_v in_o persis_n half_a a_o year_n darius_n regn_v at_o the_o perse_v the_o which_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o zorobobell_n commaundid_v thou_o werke_v of_o the_o tempull_a to_o be_v take_v ayene_v &_o _o ê¯maund_v his_o 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ut_fw-la dicit_fw-la eusebius_n et_fw-la magister_fw-la histor_n camillus_n wo_v dictator_n at_o rome_n in_o who_o be_v day_n myschevy_v play_n be_v ordand_v that_o the_o pestelan_n shall_v sees_z at_o rome_n off_o thes_n play_n send_v austyn_a tretis_fw-la delygent_o in_o repreve_v the_o falsehood_n of_o the_o goddis_fw-la the_o which_o desire_v to_o be_v plese_v with_o sych_a writch_n it_o play_v so_o shameful_o thes_n play_n be_v use_v with_o naked_a man_n &_o _o woman_n that_o honest_a man_n ne_o woman_n will_v not_o be_v at_o those_o play_v ne_o yet_o behold_v they_o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la in_o augê°_n de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la darius_n nothus_fw-la regn_v at_o the_o perse_v xix_o year_n plato_n thou_o divyn_v phelosopher_n and_o aristotill_o his_o discipull_a wos_n this_o time_n nobull_n and_o famus_fw-la clerkis_n tytus_fw-la quintius_fw-la wos_fw-la dictator_n at_o room_n and_o he_o wo_v a_o covetus_fw-la man_n who_o austyn_n de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la bring_v in_o a_o yens_n covetus_fw-la and_o prewd_a cristen_v man_n gayus_n wo_v a_o sonetour_n under_o who_o be_v a_o great_a battle_n a_o yens_n the_o king_n of_o tuscorum_fw-la and_o viijm._n man_n of_o they_o wor_n take_v marcus_n valerius_fw-la be_v a_o other_o senetour_fw-fr thou_o which_o with_o .lxm._n roman_n fight_v with_o the_o fraunshman_n and_o have_v the_o victory_n and_o money_n of_o they_o kyllid_a artharxerse_n king_n of_o ê‘se_n call_v a_o yene_n to_o his_o empire_n egypt_n and_o he_o put_v nactanabo_n the_o king_n in_o to_o echeopiam_fw-la &_o _o money_n jues_n in_o to_o transmigration_n also_o he_o send_v vagosun_n a_o prince_n ower_n flumiordan_n to_o ask_v a_o yene_n the_o tribute_n that_o be_v for_o yefen_v to_o esdra_n that_o be_v the_o seven_o year_n rend_v pp_n sabban_n three_fw-mi arsamê°_n succedit_fw-la he_o and_z regn_v a_o year_n darius_n the_o son_n of_o arsamy_n regn_v with_o the_o ê‘se_v twenty-four_o year_n this_o darius_fw-la wos_fw-la a_o mighty_a man_n and_o a_o bold_a the_o which_o ask_v of_o the_o greki_v a_o tribute_n and_o that_o wo_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o descruction_n of_o the_o monarch_n of_o ê‘sarum_fw-la for_o it_o be_v translatit_a to_o the_o greek_n after_o the_o prophesy_v off_o daniel_n for_o it_o be_v sayid_v that_o darius_n bring_v xvc.m._n fight_v man_n who_o all_o alexander_n slay_v jodas_n the_o son_n of_o elyzaphat_n be_v he_o bishop_n in_o ierusalem_fw-la in_o time_n of_o mardachn_n johen_v his_o son_n succedid_v he_o aristotile_v the_o most_o sotell_a and_o famu_v ppilosophur_n levyd_v this_o tyme._n senocrate_n the_o most_o chaste_a phelosophur_n be_v this_o time_n with_o dyvers_a other_o mo_z ¶_o by_o cause_n the_o kingê_n of_o bretan_n next_o after_o leve_v in_o piece_n most_o pte_a &_o lytyl_o of_o they_o be_v wreten_v therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v set_v to_o geder_o till_o it_o be_v cumin_n to_o cassibulon_n king_n of_o breton_n the_o which_o wo_v brother_n to_o lud_n and_o when_o crombatrus_n be_v deid_v regn_v guentholen_n that_o wos_fw-mi his_o son_n a_o man_n of_o good_a ê¯dition_n &_o _o well-beloved_a &_o he_o govern_v the_o land_n well_o and_o wiseli_a and_o he_o regn_v xxvi_o xere_fw-la and_o after_o he_o die_v and_o lie_v at_o new_a troy_n ¶_o how_o king_n seisell_v regn_v and_o well_o govern_v the_o land_n after_o guentholen_v and_o after_o this_o guentholen_n regn_v his_o son_n seissel_n well_o &_o _o wortheli_fw-it &_o well_o govern_v the_o land_n as_o his_o fader_fw-mi have_v do_v before_o he_o &_o he_o regn_v xv_o year_n and_o die_v and_o lie_v at_o new_a troy_n ¶_o how_o kymor_n regn_v after_o seissell_n his_o fader_fw-mi and_o he_o beget_v howan_n that_o regn_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi in_o piece_n and_o after_o seissell_n regn_v his_o son_n kymor_n well_o &_o _o nobli_fw-fr nineteeen_o year_n in_o piece_n and_o then_o afterhym_a regned_a howan_n his_o son_n x._o year_n and_o then_o he_o die_v and_o lie_v at_o ikaldoune_n ¶_o how_o king_n morw_v t_o die_v thurgh_n mischance_n thurgh_n a_o best_a after_o this_o howon_a regned_a marwith_n &_o _o become_v so_o weked_a &_o _o so_o stern_a till_o at_o the_o last_o great_a vengeance_n come_v to_o he_o for_o as_o he_o go_v upon_o a_o time_n by_o the_o see_v side_n he_o meet_v a_o great_a best_o that_o wos_fw-fr black_a &_o horibull_n &_o hideus_n &_o he_o wean_v that_o it_o have_v be_v a_o whale_n of_o the_o see_v &_o bend_v a_o arblast_n &_o _o will_v have_v slay_v that_o best_a with_o his_o quarrel_n but_o he_o may_v not_o smite_v he_o and_o when_o he_o have_v shoot_v all_o his_o quarrel_n the_o best_a anon_o come_v to_o he_o in_o a_o great_a have_v and_o he_o devore_v a_o life_n and_o so_o he_o die_v for_o his_o wickedness_n thurgh_n vengeance_n of_o god_n after_o that_o he_o have_v regn_v ix_o year_n ¶_o of_o grandobodian_n that_o wos_fw-fr morwith_o son_n that_o make_v cammbregge_v after_o that_o this_o morwith_o wo_v deid_v the_o breten_v crosn_v grandobodian_n his_o son_n &_o _o this_o grandobodian_n long_a time_n regn_v in_o goodness_n &_o make_v tempul_n &_o touny_n &_o this_o grandobodian_n make_v the_o town_n of_o cambregge_n &_o _o the_o town_n of_o grauntham_n &_o _o wo_v well_o belove_v of_o rich_a &_o pour_z for_o he_o honour_v the_o rich_a &_o help_v the_o pour_z this_o grandobodian_a have_v iiij_o sonnis_fw-la arthogaile_n hesidur_n higamê°_n &_o petitur_fw-la &_o when_o he_o have_v regn_v xi_o year_n he_o die_v &_o lie_v at_o new_a troy_v ¶_o of_o artogaill_n that_o wo_v grandobodian_n son_n how_o he_o wo_v make_v king_n &_o _o sith_o put_v down_o for_o his_o wikkednes_n after_o grandobodian_a regn_v his_o son_n artogaill_n v._o year_n &_o he_o become_v so_o wikked_a &_o _o so_o stern_a that_o the_o briton_n wood_n not_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v king_n but_o put_v he_o down_o &_o _o make_v hesidur_n his_o brother_n king_n &_o he_o by_o come_v so_o good_a &_o _o merciabull_n that_o man_n he_o call_v king_n of_o pytte_n ¶_o and_o when_o he_o have_v regn_v v._o year_n he_o have_v so_o great_a pit_n of_o his_o brother_n artogaill_n that_o wos_fw-fr king_n before_o &_o _o anon_o he_o forsake_v his_o dignity_n &_o _o take_v his_o brother_n the_o crown_n ayene_n &_o _o make_v hin_a king_n ayens_fw-fr all_o the_o britain_n will_v ¶_o and_o afterward_o artogaill_v become_v so_o good_a of_o condition_n that_o he_o be_v well-beloved_a of_o all_o the_o land_n for_o he_o become_v so_o bonair_a &_o free_a and_o do_v right_a &_o reason_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o he_o regn_v vi_fw-la year_n and_o die_v and_o lidth_n at_o grantham_n ¶_o how_o hesidur_n wo_v make_v king_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brether_z after_o the_o death_n of_o artogaill_n the_o briton_n crow_v a_o other_o time_n hesidur_n but_o his_o ij_o breed_v higamê°_n &_o petitur_fw-la have_v of_o he_o great_a
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tari_n i_o shall_v tell_v they_o all_o and_o how_o long_o each_o of_o they_o regn_v as_o the_o stori_fw-la tell_v ¶_o the_o first_o king_n of_o tho_o xxxiij_o be_v call_v gerbodia_n &_o he_o regn_v twelve_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v morgan_z ij_o year_n and_o after_o he_o ren_v cighnus_n vi_o year_n &_o _o after_o he_o regn_v idwalan_n viij_o year_n &_o _o after_o he_o regn_v rohugo_n xi_o year_n &_o _o after_o regn_v voghen_fw-mi xiij_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v catill_o xv_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v porex_n ij_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v cherin_o xvij_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v coyll_o xij_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v sulgenis_n fourteen_o year_n and_o after_o hin_n regn_v esdad_o xx_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v andragie_n xvij_o &_o after_o he_o regn_v urian_a v._o and_o aftei_fw-mi he_o regned_a elind_n ij_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v eldagan_n xv_o year_n and_o after_o he_o ren_v claten_n twelve_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regnid_v ouirgunde_v viij_o year_n and_o oft_o he_o regned_a mortan_n vi_o year_n and_o aftir_v he_o regned_a bledagh_n iij_o year_n and_o after_o he_o ren_v caph_n i._o year_n and_o after_o he_o regnee_n gen_n ij_o year_n and_o after_o he_o regn_v seysell_n &_o _o king_z bleed_v xxii_o year_n and_o king_n tabreth_n xi_o year_n and_o archinall_a fourteen_o year_n and_o croll_n thirty_o year_n and_o rodingu_n xxxij_o year_n and_o hertir_n v_o yer_z &_o hanipir_n vi_fw-la year_n &_o _o carpour_fw-la seven_o year_n and_o digneill_n iii._n year_n &_o _o samuel_n twenty-four_o year_n &_o _o reed_n ij_o year_n &_o ely_n seven_o month_n this_o ely_n have_v three_o sonnys_n lud_n cassibalan_n &_o enemyon_n ¶_o how_o lud_n wo_v make_v king_n aftir_v the_o do_v of_o ely_n his_o fader_fw-mi after_o the_o death_n of_o ely_n regn_v lud_n his_o son_n &_o govern_v well_o the_o land_n and_o much_o honour_a good_a folk_n &_o temper_v &_o amend_v wikked_a folk_n this_o lord_n love_v more_o to_o duel_n 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the_o romans_fw-mi send_v legate_n the_o which_o command_v antiaco_fw-it that_o he_o shall_v sese_fw-la of_o his_o tyrannyde_v a_o yen_v he_o and_o marcê°_n publiê°_n make_v a_o cerkill_n a_o bout_n antiochi_n thê°_n sa_v the_o senetour_n of_o rome_n &_o the_o pepul_n commandith_v the_o that_o thou_o go_v not_o out_o of_o this_o cerkell_n till_o thou_o have_v anwsar_n to_o this_o matter_n this_o antiochê°_n sing_v that_o he_o may_v not_o continu_fw-la his_o tyranyde_v say_v if_o it_o be_v thê°_n commandid_a i_o of_o the_o senetour_fw-fr &_o romans_n pepull_a i_o must_v nedis_n turn_v ayene_v &_o so_o woo_v anger_n he_o wos_fw-fr that_o he_o lose_v the_o siege_n of_o alexander_n &_o _o turn_v to_o the_o pour_z relevy_v of_o the_o jue_v veng_a he_o upon_o they_o be_v cause_n he_o may_v not_o venge_v he_o a_o no_o myghty_a pepull_a utê«_n in_o li_n o_o machabeorum_fw-la primo_fw-la et_fw-la 2o._o mathathias_n a_o holy_a man_n &_o of_o all_o love_v most_o worthy_a hate_a in_o his_o heart_n &_o ê¯uersation_n all_o sinner_n alone_a tri_v in_o our_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n utê«_n pri_fw-la o_o macha_fw-la 2_o and_o this_o man_n have_v v._o son_n of_o the_o same_o love_n un_fw-fr to_o god_n this_o man_n wo_v not_o bishop_n in_o israel_n bot_n his_o iij._o son_n be_v judas_n machabeê°_n wo_v bishop_n iij._n year_n and_o he_o wo_v son_n to_o mathathias_n this_o macabeê°_n be_v the_o most_o name_v man_n that_o ever_o wo_v in_o israel_n the_o which_o have_v never_o none_o like_o he_o a_o forth_o ne_o after_o he_o wo_v in_o battle_n a_o mighty_a man_n and_o offer_v hin_a to_o dye_v a_o martyr_n for_o the_o lawy_n of_o god_n jonathas_n his_o brother_n succedit_fw-la he_o nineteeen_o year_n the_o which_o grow_v in_o virtue_n &_o govern_v &_o steadfast_a stand_v in_o the_o lawis_n of_o god_n and_o after_o false_o be_v slay_v of_o criphone_n &_o ij_o of_o his_o sonny_n plran_fw-mi vide_fw-la iuda_fw-la et_fw-la fren_fw-it eiê°_n libro_fw-la macha_fw-la antiochê°_n epiphanes_n 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be_v sell_v and_o money_n man_n run_v in_o to_o the_o fire_n wille_o ¶_o corinthus_n this_o same_o year_n wo_v destruy_v of_o thou_o romans_fw-mi the_o which_o wo_v the_o rich_a cuntre_n of_o the_o world_n ptholomeus_n this_o time_n regn_v in_o egypt_n and_o wos_fw-la famulier_fw-la with_o thou_o romans_fw-mi and_o so_o long_o he_o and_o his_o predicessur_n regn_v as_o they_o kepyd_v fidelite_n to_o the_o romans_n and_o knaw_v every_o man_n that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o cause_n that_o the_o pover_fw-mi of_o the_o romans_n encrese_v so_o strong_o a_o bown_a odir_n pepull_a bot_n vertu_fw-fr the_o which_o abundant_o regn_v in_o they_o and_o nomli_fw-la rightwisnes_n the_o which_o a_o bown_a all_o thing_n they_o use_v and_o as_o long_o as_o they_o kepe_v mesurne_n and_o love_a rightwisnes_n so_o long_o they_o be_v never_o over_o come_fw-mi and_o os_fw-la soon_o as_o they_o be_v corrup_v it_o be_v red_a they_o be_v ever_o ower_n come_fw-mi hit_v be_v have_v in_o a_o certain_a 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mother_n such_o a_o reward_n a_o yene_n for_o he_o poysunied_a britanicum_fw-la and_o kill_v his_o own_o motber_n and_o his_o wife_n octavia_fw-la jamys_o the_o more_o the_o apostil_v this_o time_n be_v slay_v of_o herod_n agrippa_fw-la &_o petre_n wo_v presind_v ut_fw-la pê«_n patet_fw-la actuum_fw-la 12._o ¶_o the_o body_n of_o send_v jamy_n by_o myracull_n wo_v bring_v in_o to_o galeciam_fw-la of_o spayn_n nero_n after_o claudiê°_n wo_v emê‘our_n &_o he_o regn_v xiij_o year_n &_o seven_o monethis_n this_o nero_n wo_v a_o cursid_v man_n &_o _o make_v great_a waist_n in_o the_o empire_n he_o will_v not_o fish_v bot_n with_o nettis_n of_o gold_n and_o ropis_fw-la of_o silk_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o lordis_fw-la off_o rome_n he_o kill_v he_o wo_v enemy_n to_o no_o man_n bot_n to_o good_a man_n he_o kill_v his_o brother_n &_o _o his_o wife_n his_o mother_n and_o his_o master_n he_o kill_v also_o petre_n and_o paul_n he_o will_v never_o be_v on_o cloth_n ij_o timy_n all_o his_o 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ayens_n the_o abbot_n &_o covent_n of_o euesham_n &_o _o there_o tenauntis_fw-la &_o distroid_v fers_o the_o abbot_n &_o _o the_o town_n and_o woundid_a &_o bet_v their_o man_n and_o slay_v of_o they_o money_n &_o _o go_v to_o their_o manner_n place_n &_o do_v much_o harm_n &_o breken_fw-mi down_o their_o ê‘kis_n &_o _o there_o closes_z &_o _o breken_fw-mi &_o slay_v there_o wild_a bests_n &_o chasid_v they_o break_v their_o fish_n pondis_fw-la hedes_fw-la &_o let_v the_o water_n of_o their_o pondis_fw-la stew_n &_o river_n run_v out_o &_o token_n the_o fish_n &_o bear_v it_o with_o they_o and_o do_v they_o all_o the_o sorrow_n that_o they_o may_v in_o so_o ferforth_o that_o forsooth_o they_o have_v distroid_v ê‘petual_o that_o abbey_v with_o all_o their_o membre_n &_o apportenaun_n but_o if_o the_o king_n the_o son_n have_v holpen_v it_o &_o take_v heed_n there_o to_o ¶_o and_o therefore_o the_o king_n send_v his_o letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o warwik_n charge_v he_o &_o command_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v stynt_v redress_n &_o amend_v tho_o evell_a doer_n &_o _o baker_n of_o his_o pee_z ¶_o and_o so_o by_o meny_n of_o lordis_fw-la &_o other_o frendis_fw-la of_o both_o side_n pes_z &_o good_a accord_n &_o love_n be_v make_v bitwen_v they_o ¶_o and_o for_o this_o hurl_v as_o it_o wo_v say_v the_o king_n will_v not_o be_v govern_v at_o that_o time_n by_o his_o lordis_fw-la that_o theridamas_n be_v in_o the_o ê‘lament_n but_o he_o take_v &_o make_v his_o son_n the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n his_o governor_n of_o the_o ream_n the_o which_o stand_v so_o still_o as_o governor_n till_o the_o time_n that_o he_o die_v ¶_o the_o same_o year_n anon_o after_o candilmasse_n or_o the_o ê‘lament_n wo_v do_v the_o king_n ask_v a_o subsidy_n of_o the_o clergy_n &_o _o of_o the_o lay_v fe_o &_o it_o wo_v grant_v hin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v of_o every_o ê‘son_n of_o the_o lafee_n both_o man_n &_o _o woman_n that_o pass_v fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n 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that_o he_o shall_v have_v pay_v they_o &_o take_v it_o to_o his_o own_o use_n &_o he_o dread_a that_o at_o the_o last_o he_o shall_v be_v shend_v &_o acuse_v for_o the_o same_o cause_n &_o _o flee_v prive_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n &_o _o wos_fw-fr suore_fw-mi to_o he_o &_o _o bicome_n his_o man_n &_o _o behight_a he_o a_o great_a navy_n out_o of_o spayn_n in_o to_o confusion_n &_o distro_v of_o englond_n ¶_o but_o rightful_a god_n to_o who_o no_o privite_fw-la be_v unknown_a suffrid_v he_o first_o to_o be_v shend_v &_o _o spill_v or_o that_o he_o so_o tratours_o &_o false_o his_o lige_n lord_n the_o king_n of_o englong_a &_o _o his_o pepull_a in_o his_o ream_n in_o the_o which_o ground_n the_o same_o johan_n wos_n bear_v wykked_o thurgh_n bataill_v destroy_v or_o bring_v his_o curse_a purpose_n about_o ¶_o in_o the_o fest_n of_o scent_n george_n though_o next_o after_o king_n edward_n yaf_n to_o richard_n of_o bordeaux_n his_o heir_n that_o wo_v prince_n edwardis_fw-la son_n 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of_o body_n &_o a_o meyn_a stature_n have_v all_o way_n to_o high_a &_o to_o law_n a_o good_a cheer_n ¶_o and_o there_o spring_v &_o shine_v so_o much_o grace_n of_o hin_n that_o what_o manner_n man_n have_v behold_v his_o face_n or_o have_v dream_v of_o hin_n he_o hope_v that_o day_n that_o all_o thing_n shall_v hap_v to_o hin_n joyful_a &_o like_n ¶_o and_o he_o goun_v his_o kyngdom_n glorious_o un_o to_o his_o age_n he_o be_v large_a in_o yeveng_n &_o wise_a in_o spence_n he_o be_v fulfil_v with_o all_o honest_a of_o good_a manner_n &_o _o virtue_n under_o who_o to_o live_v it_o wo_v as_o for_o to_o regne_fw-la wherefore_o his_o fame_n &_o his_o loose_a spring_v so_o fer_fw-fr that_o it_o come_v in_o to_o hethennesse_n &_o barborie_n show_v &_o _o tell_v his_o worthene_n &_o _o manhood_n in_o all_o landis_fw-la &_o that_o no_o land_n under_o heaven_n have_v bring_v forth_o so_o nobull_n a_o king_n so_o gentle_a &_o so_o blessid_v or_o may_v raze_v such_o a_o other_o when_o he_o wo_v deed_n ¶_o never_o the_o latter_a lechorie_n and_o meve_n of_o his_o flesh_n haunt_v he_o in_o his_o age_n wherefore_o the_o rather_o as_o it_o be_v to_o suppose_v for_o unmesurable_a fulfil_n of_o his_o lust_n his_o life_n short_v the_o sonn_n ¶_o and_o here_o of_o take_v good_a heed_n like_o as_o his_o dedis_n berith_v witnesse·_a for_o as_o in_o his_o begin_v all_o thing_n be_v joyful_a and_o like_n to_o hin_n &_o _o to_o all_o pepull_a ¶_o and_o in_o his_o mid_n age_n he_o passid_v all_o pepull_a in_o high_a joy_n worship_n and_o blissednesse_n right_n so_o when_o he_o draw_v in_o to_o age_n draw_v dounward_a thurgh_n lechori_n &_o othir_n sin_n little_a and_o little_a all_o though_o joyful_a and_o blissid_v thyngê_n and_o ê“sparite_v decrece_v and_o mishappid_a &_o _o infortunat_a thyngê_n &_o _o unê“fitable_a harm_n with_o money_n evels_n begin_v for_o to_o spring_n &_o the_o more_o harm_n be_v it_o continue_v long_a time_n after_o clemens_n the_o sext_n wos_fw-mi pope_n after_o bendict_n x._o year_n this_o man_n in_o name_n &_o deed_n be_v vertuus_fw-la &_o money_n thyngê_n that_o benedict_v be_v rigus_fw-la in_fw-la he_o make_v ease_n &_o certan_n that_o he_o deprivyt_v he_o restorid_a and_o the_o rigusnesse_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o benedict_n be_v laudabull_n but_o much_o more_o laudabull_n wo_v the_o mekenesse_n of_o clement_n ¶_o this_o man_n wo_v a_o nobull_n prechour_n and_o money_n sermon_n he_o geddrid_a &_o he_o let_v no_o man_n paasse_v from_o he_o bot_n he_o yaf_v he_o good_a council_n and_o decessid_v a_o blissid_v man_n karolus_fw-la the_o iiij_o wos_fw-la emperor_n after_o lodewik_n xxxi_o year_n this_o man_n wo_v the_o king_n of_o beeme_n a_o wise_a man_n &_o a_o mighty_a and_o this_o man_n wo_v chosin_n emperor_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o clemens_n lodewik_n be_v on_o live_v in_o his_o contemacy_n &_o be_v cause_n he_o ask_v meke_o the_o pope_n blessing_n &_o _o too_o be_v crow_v of_o he_o as_o ather_fw-la good_a king_n do_v therefore_o he_o wo_v proteckid_v of_o god_n and_o prevaled_a over_o all_o his_o enmy_n and_o money_n faverabull_n law_n he_o make_v to_o spiritual_a man_n the_o which_o yet_o ere_fw-we call_v karolma_n at_o the_o last_o he_o decessid_v a_o rich_a man_n in_o virtue_n and_o goodis_fw-la innocencius_fw-la the_o sext_n wos_fw-mi pope_n after_o clement_n x._o year_n and_o he_o wo_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o religious_a man_n and_o he_o found_v a_o monastery_n in_o france_n of_o the_o ordir_n of_o cartusiens_fw-la and_o be_v a_o great_a canony_v vrbanus_n the_o v._o wos_n pape_n after_o innocent_a this_o man_n be_v abbot_n of_o missolens_n of_o the_o ordir_n of_o send_v benet_n a_o doctur_n and_o be_v take_v for_o a_o seint_a he_o make_v the_o cross_n to_o be_v prechit_n ayens_fw-fr the_o turkish_a and_o he_o make_v a_o pasage_n to_o the_o turkis·_n and_o to_o he_o send_v brygit_fw-la wos_fw-la send_v from_o crist_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o their_o rule_n and_o then_o he_o wo_v poysen_v and_o 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say_v willm_a walworth_n that_o at_o that_o time_n wos_fw-mi more_fw-mi &_o slay_v jak_n straw_n and_o the_o secund_a be_v nicholas_n brembre_v &_o _o the_fw-fr iij._n john_n philipot_n &_o the_o iiij_o nicholas_n twifâ—â—d_n &_o the_o five_o robert_n land_n the_o vi_o robert_n gayton_a and_o than_o the_o king_n with_o his_o lordis_fw-la &_o his_o knyghtis_n return_v again_o to_o the_o tower_n of_o londom_n &_o _o there_o he_o restid_v hin_a till_o this_o pepull_a be_v better_a sece_v &_o set_v in_o rest_n and_o pee_z and_o than_o by_o ê“cesse_n of_o time_n as_o they_o may_v get_v and_o take_v thes_n rebel_n &_o _o riser_n they_o hang_v they_o upon_o the_o next_o galois_fw-fr in_o every_o lordship_n thurghout_v the_o ream_n of_o englond_n by_o xl_o &_o _o by_o thirty_o by_o x._o &_o by_o xij_o ever_o as_o they_o may_v be_v geten_a &_o _o take_v in_o any_o ê‘ty_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o v._o year_n of_o king_n richardis_n regne_fw-la wos_fw-la the_o great_a earth_n quake_v &_o be_v general_a thurgh_n out_o the_o world_n the_o wedenesday_n after_o witsonday_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n ccc.lxxxxi_fw-la wherefore_o all_o manner_n pepull_a be_v sore_o a_o gast_a &_o _o dreadful_a long_a time_n for_o dread_n of_o vengeaun_n that_o our_o lord_n shewid_v and_o do_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o vi_fw-la year_n of_o king_n richard_n sir_n henri_fw-fr spenser_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n go_v with_o a_o croiserie_n over_o the_o see_v in_o to_o the_o cuntre_n of_o flaunders_n and_o there_o they_o get_v the_o town_n of_o graven_v and_o the_o town_n of_o broburgh_n dunkirk_n &_o newport_n and_o there_o they_o jade_a and_o fraughtid_v li._n shippis_fw-la with_o pelage_n for_o to_o have_v come_fw-mi in_o to_o englond_n with_o thes_n shyppe_n and_o goodis_fw-la ¶_o and_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n and_o his_o council_n let_v brenne_n thes_n shippis_fw-la with_o all_o the_o pelage_n in_o the_o same_o haven_n all_o in_o to_o hard_a ash_n and_o at_o dunkirk_n wo_v do_v a_o great_a bataill_n bitwen_v the_o flemmynge_n and_o the_o englishhman_n and_o at_o that_o bataill_n be_v slay_v a_o great_a multitude_n of_o thes_n flemmynge_n &_o a_o huge_a nombure_v ¶_o and_o than_o go_v thou_o bishop_n with_o his_o retenew_n to_o yper_n and_o besege_v it_o a_o long_a time_n but_o it_o may_v not_o be_v geten_v and_o so_o leave_v that_o siege_n and_o come_fw-mi again_o in_o to_o englond_n for_o our_o englishman_n be_v foul_o destroy_v and_o money_n die_v on_o the_o flix_a ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n come_v the_o queen_n anne_n in_o to_o englond_a for_o to_o be_v spouse_v to_o king_n richard_n and_o her_o father_fw-mi wos_fw-mi emperor_n of_o almaigne_n and_o king_n of_o beme_fw-mi ¶_o and_o with_o she_o come_v the_o duke_n of_o tassi_n her_o uncle_n and_o money_n other_o worthy_a lordis_fw-la and_o knyghtis_fw-la of_o her_o cuntre_n of_o beme_fw-mi and_o of_o other_o duche_v tongue_n to_o do_v her_o reverraunce_n &_o worship_n and_o sir_n symond_n 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as_o long_a time_n as_o they_o byden_n ther._n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n there_o be_v a_o bataill_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 bitwen_v sir_n johan_n ansley_n knight_n defendant_n and_o 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 the_o lyste_n ¶_o and_o anon_o wo_v this_o carton_n despoil_v of_o his_o harness_n and_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o list_n and_o so_o forth_o to_o tyburn_n &_o _o there_o he_o wo_v honge_v for_o his_o falsenese_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o viij_o you_z of_z the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n richard_n sir_n edmond_n of_o langley_n erle_n of_o cambrige_n the_o king_n uncle_n go_v in_o to_o portyngale_n with_o a_o fair_a mâ—ny_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archier_n in_o strengthing_n and_o help_v of_o thou_o king_n of_o portugal_n ayens_n the_o king_n of_o spayn_n and_o his_o pover_fw-mi &_o there_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n have_v the_o vyctorie_n of_o his_o enmy_n thurghe_a help_n and_o comforth_o of_o our_o englisshmen·_n ¶_o and_o when_o that_o journey_n wo_v do_v the_o earl_n of_o cambrigge_n come_v home_o again_o with_o his_o pepull_a in_o to_o englond_n in_o haste_n blissid_v be_v god_n and_o he_o blissid_v yeft_v amen_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n king_n richaâ—d_n hold_v his_o cristemasse_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o eltham_n ¶_o and_o the_o same_o time_n the_o king_n of_o ermoyne_n flee_v out_o of_o his_o own_o land_n and_o come_v in_o to_o englond_a for_o to_o have_v help_v a_o socour_n of_o our_o king_n ayens_n his_o enmy_n that_o have_v drive_v he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o ream_n and_o so_o he_o wo_v bring_v un_fw-mi to_o the_o king_n to_o eltham_n there_o as_o the_o king_n hold_v his_o rial_n fest_n of_o cristemase_v ¶_o and_o there_o our_o king_n welcome_v he_o and_o do_v he_o much_o reverence_n and_o worsship_n and_o commaundid_v all_o his_o lordis_fw-la to_o make_v he_o all_o the_o cheer_n that_o they_o can_v and_o than_o he_o beseech_v the_o king_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o help_n and_o of_o his_o comforth_n in_o his_o need_n ¶_o and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v bring_v again_o to_o his_o kyngdom_n and_o land_n for_o the_o turk_n have_v devour_v and_o destroy_v much_o part_n of_o his_o land_n and_o for_o drede_v how_o he_o flee_v and_o come_v hither_fw-mi for_o socour_n and_o helppe·_n ¶_o and_o then_o the_o king_n have_v on_o hin_a pit_n and_o compassion_n of_o his_o great_a mischief_n and_o grevous_a disese_v anon_o he_o take_v his_o council_n and_o ask_v what_o wo_v best_a to_o do_v ¶_o and_o they_o ansuerd_v and_o say_v yif_n it_o like_v he_o to_o yef_n he_o any_o good_a it_o be_v well_o do_v and_o as_o touch_v his_o pepull_a for_o to_o travel_v so_o for_o in_o to_o out_o land_n it_o be_v a_o great_a iuê‘die_n and_o so_o the_o king_n yaf_fw-mi he_o gold_n &_o silver_n and_o money_n scotfree_a yefte_n and_o jewel_n and_o betaught_a he_o to_o god_n and_o so_o he_o pass_v again_o out_o of_o englond_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n king_n richard_n with_o a_o rial_n pover_fw-mi go_v in_o to_o scotland_o for_o to_o be_v upon_o the_o scot_n for_o the_o falseness_n and_o destruction_n that_o the_o scot_n have_v do_v un_o to_o englishman_n in_o the_o march_n and_o than_o the_o scot_n come_v down_o un_fw-fr to_o the_o king_n for_o to_o tret_n with_o he_o &_o _o with_o his_o lordis_fw-la for_o trew_v as_o for_o certain_a year_n ¶_o and_o so_o our_o king_n &_o _o his_o council_n grant_v they_o trew_v certain_a year_n to_o their_o ask_n &_o our_o king_n turn_v he_o again_o in_o to_o englond_n and_o when_o he_o wo_v cumyn_v
&_o _o marriage_n wos_n do_v and_o endid_a thes_n lordis_fw-la and_o lady_n take_v their_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n &_o the_o queen_n and_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englond_n in_o haste_n than_o 〈◊〉_d be_v ihun_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o viij_o year_n of_o king_n henris_fw-la regne_fw-la the_fw-mi wos_fw-la a_o man_n that_o wo_v call_v the_o welsh_a klarke_n &_o he_o oppellâ—d_v a_o knight_n that_o wo_v call_v sir_n percevall_n sowdone_n of_o treason_n &_o _o there_o they_o be_v join_v to_o fight_v un_fw-mi to_o utteraunce_n withyn_a list_n &_o the_o day_n &_o place_n &_o time_n assign_v and_o lymit_v to_o be_v do_v &_o _o end_v in_o smygthfeld_v at_o the_o which_o day_n tho_o two_o parson_n come_fw-mi in_o to_o the_o fell_v &_o _o fight_a sâ—re_v and_o myghteli_fw-la to_o gedre_fw-la but_o at_o the_o last_o the_o knight_n overcome_v the_o clerk_n &_o make_v he_o yield_v he_o creaunt_n of_o his_o false_a enpechement_fw-fr that_o he_o have_v say_v on_o he_o &_o than_o be_v he_o despoil_v of_o his_o armure_n &_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o fell_v to_o tyburn_n &_o _o there_o he_o wo_v honge_v &_o the_o knight_n take_v to_o grace_n and_o wo_v a_o good_a man_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n sir_n henri_fw-fr earl_n of_o northumberland_n &_o the_o lord_n bardolf_n come_v out_o of_o scotland_n in_o preiudece_n &_o destruction_n of_o king_n henri_fw-fr wherefore_o they_o of_o the_o northcuntre_n arisen_a upon_o they_o and_o faugit_fw-la with_o they_o and_o scomfitid_v they_o and_o take_v they_o &_o _o smyten_v of_o their_o hedis_fw-la &_o _o quartrid_v their_o body_n &_o send_v the_o heed_n of_o the_o earl_n &_o _o a_o quartir_fw-fr of_o the_o lord_n bardolf_n to_o londom_n and_o there_o they_o be_v set_v upon_o london_n brigge_n 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 henris_fw-la regne_fw-la be_v sir_n edmond_n holland_n earl_n of_o kent_n make_v amirell_n of_o englond_a for_o to_o keep_v the_o see_v &_o he_o go_v to_o the_o see_v with_o money_n rial_n shippis_fw-la that_o be_v full_a well_o array_v and_o enparel_v and_o enarm_v with_o money_n a_o good_a man_n of_o arm_n and_o archier_n and_o of_o good_a defence_n of_o weyr_n in_o the_o king_n name_n of_o englond_n and_o so_o he_o landid_a at_o the_o last_o in_o the_o cost_n of_o bretan_n in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o briak_n with_o all_o his_o pepull_a and_o he_o besege_v thou_o castle_n and_o sautid_v it_o and_o they_o withstand_v he_o with_o great_a defence_n and_o strength_n ¶_o and_o anon_o he_o ley_v his_o ordinance_n and_o in_o the_o le_v of_o a_o go_v come_v a_o quarrel_n &_o _o smite_v the_o good_a earl_n edmond_n in_o the_o heed_n and_o there_o he_o catch_v his_o dethis_n wound_n but_o yet_o they_o leave_v not_o till_o that_o they_o have_v geten_v the_o castill_n and_o all_o that_o be_v there_o in_o ¶_o and_o there_o this_o good_a lord_n die_v on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o ¶_o and_o than_o this_o menie_n come_v home_o again_o in_o to_o englond_n with_o the_o erlis_n body_n &_o wos_n bery_v amongê_n his_o auncestres_n right_n worthy_o ¶_o and_o in_o thou_o same_o year_n be_v a_o great_a frost_n in_o englond_n that_o durid_a xv_o wekis_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o x·_a year_n of_o king_n henris_fw-la regne_fw-la the_o iiij_o come_v the_o seneschal_n of_o henaud_n with_o othir_o meni_fw-la to_o seek_v auntre_n and_o to_o get_v he_o worship_n in_o dedis_n of_o arm_n both_o on_o horse_n and_o on_o foot_n at_o all_o manner_n of_o point_n of_o be_v ¶_o and_o the_o seneschal_n challenge_v thou_o earl_n of_o somerset_n and_o the_o earl_n deliver_v hin_a full_a manfulli_fw-la of_o all_o his_o challenge_n &_o _o put_v his_o adusarie_a un_fw-fr to_o the_o worse_a in_o all_o point_n and_o win_v he_o there_o great_a worshypp_n and_o the_o degree_n of_o thou_o fell_v ¶_o and_o the_o next_o day_n after_o come_v in_o to_o thou_o fell_v a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o the_o seneschalli_v party_n ¶_o and_o ayens_n he_o come_v sir_n richard_n of_o arundel_n knight_n and_o the_o henaud_n have_v the_o better_a of_o he_o on_o foot_n in_o on_o point_n for_o he_o bring_v hin_a on_o his_o kne_v ¶_o and_o the_o three_o day_n come_v in_o a_o othir_n man_n of_o arm_n in_o to_o the_o fell_v and_o ayens_n he_o there_o come_v sir_n john_n cornewaill_v knight_n &_o manly_a and_o knighte_o he_o quit_v he_o in_o all_o manner_n poyntis_fw-la ayens_fw-fr his_o adusarie_n and_o have_v the_o better_a in_o thou_o fell_v ¶_o and_o on_o thou_o iiij_o day_n come_v a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o henaude_n in_o to_o the_o fell_v and_o ayens_n he_o come_v sir_n johan_n chain_n son_n &_o manly_a quit_v he_o ayens_n his_o adusarie_n for_o he_o cast_v horse_n &_o _o man_n in_o to_o the_o fell_v and_o the_o king_n for_o his_o manhood_n at_o that_o time_n dub_v hin_a knight_n ¶_o and_o the_o v._o day_n there_o come_v a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o the_o henaudis_fw-la party_n in_o to_o the_o fell_v and_o to_o he_o come_v in_o sir_n johan_n stiward_a knight_n and_o manfulli_fw-la he_o quit_v he_o there_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o point_n and_o have_v the_o better_a ¶_o and_o the_o sext_a day_n after_o come_v a_o other_o henaud_n &_o to_o he_o come_v willm_a porter_n squyer_n &_o _o manfulli_fw-la he_o quit_v he_o &_o _o have_v the_o better_a in_o the_o fell_v &_o _o the_o king_n dub_v he_o knight_n the_o same_o tyme._n ¶_o and_o the_o seven_o day_n after_o come_v a_o othir_n henaud_v in_o to_o the_o fell_v and_o to_o he_o come_v john_n standissh_a squire_n &_o manly_a he_o quit_v he_o on_o his_o adusarie_a &_o have_v the_o better_a in_o tho_o fell_v and_o the_o king_n dub_v he_o knight_n the_o same_o day_n ¶_o and_o on_o the_o same_o day_n come_v a_o othir_n henaud_n &_o to_o he_o come_v a_o squyer_n of_o gascoyn_n and_o proud_o and_o manli_a he_o quit_v he_o on_o his_o adusarie_a &_o _o have_v the_o better_a and_o anon_o the_o king_n dub_v hin_a knight_n ¶_o and_o on_o the_o viij_o day_n come_v in_o to_o the_o fell_v ij_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o henaude_n and_o to_o they_o come_v ij_o soudiour_n of_o calais_n that_o be_v brether_z that_o be_v call_v burghe_n &_o _o well_o and_o manly_a quit_v they_o on_o their_o adu*aber_n siry_n and_o have_v the_o better_a in_o the_o fell_v &_o thus_o endid_a the_o challenge_n with_o moni_fw-la worship_n ¶_o and_o the_o king_n at_o the_o reverence_n of_o the_o stringer_n make_v a_o great_a fest_n and_o yaf_n they_o rich_a yefte_n &_o they_o token_n there_o leave_v and_o go_v home_o in_o to_o there_o own_o cuntre_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xi_o year_n of_o king_n henris_fw-la regne_fw-la the_o iiij_o there_o be_v a_o great_a bataill_n do_v in_o smythfeld_v bitwen_v two_o squire_n that_o on_o wos_n call_v gloucestre_fw-fr that_o be_v appelaunt_o arthur_n wo_v the_o defendant_n &_o _o well_o and_o manfulli_fw-la fight_v to_o geder_o long_a time_n &_o the_o king_n for_o their_o manfulnesse_n &_o _o of_o his_o grace_n take_v their_o quarrel_n in_o to_o his_o hand_n &_o _o make_v they_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o fell_v at_o once_o &_o so_o they_o be_v divide_v of_o theridamas_n bataille_fw-fr &_o thou_o king_n yaf_v they_o grace_v ¶_o and_o the_o xij_o year_n of_o king_n henris_fw-la regne_fw-la the_o four_o risdie_n a_o squire_n of_o wale_n that_o be_v a_o rebel_n a_o riser_n &_o supporter_n to_o owen_n of_o glendre_n that_o do_v much_o destruction_n to_o pepull_a of_o wales_n wo_v take_v and_o bring_v to_o london_n and_o there_o he_o come_v a_o before_o the_o justice_n and_o wo_n dampen_v for_o his_o treason_n and_o than_o he_o wo_v lay_v on_o a_o hurdell_n and_o so_o draw_v forth_o un_o to_o tyburn_n thurgh_n the_o cite_v &_o there_o he_o wo_v hang_v and_o let_v down_o a_o yon_o and_o his_o heed_n smyten_v of_o &_o the_o body_n quartired_a and_o send_v un_o to_o iiij_o town_n and_o his_o heed_n set_v on_o london_n brigge_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xiij_o year_n of_o king_n henris_fw-la regne_fw-la though_o die_v sir_n john_n beauford_n the_o earl_n of_o summersault_n that_o wo_v capitayn_v of_o calais_n and_o wo_v bery_v at_o the_o abbey_n of_o the_o tour_fw-fr hill_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v merci_fw-la amen·_fw-la ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n thou_o lord_n thomas_n king_n henris_n son_n wed_v thou_o countosse_v of_o summersault_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n come_v thou_o embassatour_n of_o france_n in_o to_o englond_n from_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n un_fw-fr to_o the_o prince_n of_o englond_a king_n henris_n son_n and_o heir_n for_o to_o have_v help_n and_o socour_v of_o man_n
of_o arm_n &_o archier_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o orliaunce_n and_o though_o go_v over_o the_o se_n the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n sir_n guillebert_n umfrevill_n erle_n of_o keme_n and_o the_o lord_n cobham_n sir_n johan_n oldecastell_n and_o money_n othir_v good_a knyghtis_n and_o worthy_a squire_n and_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o good_a archier_n in_o to_o france_n and_o come_v to_o paris_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n ¶_o and_o there_o he_o resave_v &_o welcome_v thes_n englishman_n the_o lordis_fw-la and_o all_o other_o many_o ¶_o and_o than_o it_o wo_v do_v he_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o orliaunce_n be_v come_fw-mi to_o semtclowe_n fast_o by_o paris_n with_o a_o great_a nombur_fw-la of_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o arbalaster_n and_o thidder_fw-mi go_v our_o englishman_n &_o fight_v with_o they_o &_o get_v the_o brigge_n of_o semtclow_n &_o there_o they_o slay_v much_o pepull_a of_o frenshmen·_n and_o arminaki_v and_o thou_o remenaunt_v flee_v and_o will_v no_o long_o abide_v 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to_o the_o apostill_a setis_fw-la ¶_o how_o king_n henri_n the_o vi_fw-la regn_v be_v a_o child_n not_o oon_o year_n of_o age_n &_o of_o the_o bataill_n of_o vernaill_n in_o perche_n after_o king_n henri_n the_o v._o regned_a henri_fw-fr his_o son_n but_o a_o child_n and_o not_o fulli_fw-la on_o year_n of_o age_n who_o regne_fw-la begin_v the_o first_o day_n of_o septembre_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m._n cccc.xxij_fw-la this_o king_n be_v in_o his_o cradle_n wo_v much_o dowtid_v and_o dread_a by_o cause_n of_o the_o great_a ê¯quest_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi &_o _o also_o the_o wysdom_n &_o guide_n of_o his_o uncle_n the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n &_o _o the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n ¶_o this_o year_n the_o xxi_o day_n of_o october_n die_v charles_n the_o king_n of_o france_n &_o lie_v bery_v at_o scent_n denys_n and_o than_o wo_v the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n make_v regent_n of_o france_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n wo_v make_v ê“tector_n and_o defendor_n of_o englond_n 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henaud_n which_o promise_v he_o for_o to_o be_v true_a to_o he_o notwithstond_v they_o deliver_v the_o lady_n un_fw-fr to_o the_o duke_n of_o borgoyn_n which_o send_v she_o to_o gaunt_n and_o from_o then_n she_o ascapid_a in_o a_o man_n ny_n clothing_n and_o come_v in_o to_o zealand_n to_o a_o town_n of_o her_o own_o call_v ziorixee_n and_o from_o then_n she_o go_v to_o a_o town_n in_o holand_n call_v the_o ghowde_v and_o there_o she_o wo_v strong_a ynowgh_n and_o withstand_v the_o say_a duke_n of_o burgoyn_n ¶_o and_o soon_o after_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n send_v over_o in_o to_o zealand_n the_o lord_n fitzwater_fw-mi with_o certain_a man_n of_o be_v and_o archier_n for_o to_o help_v and_o socour_v the_o foresaid_a duchefse_n of_o holand_n which_o â—andit_n at_o a_o place_n in_o zealand_n call_v brewer_n haven_n where_o the_o lordis_fw-la of_o the_o contre_fw-fr come_v down_o and_o faght_o with_o he_o and_o in_o conclosion_n he_o wo_v fain_o to_o with_o draw_v he_o and_o his_o many_o to_o the_o see_v again_o but_o yet_o he_o slay_v and_o hurt_v diverse_a lordis_fw-la and_o much_o pepull_a of_o that_o same_o cuntre_n and_o so_o return_v home_o again_o with_o his_o many_o and_o prevaylid_v no_o thing_n ¶_o and_o also_o this_o same_o year_n theâ—_n erle_n of_o salusberi_n the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n the_o lord_n wylby_n and_o thou_o lord_n scalis_fw-la with_o their_o retenue_n lay_v siege_n to_o the_o cite_v of_o manus_n the_o which_o cite_v wo_v yolden_a to_o they_o with_o money_n othir_o strong_a town_n and_o castellis_fw-la to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o xxxvi_o ¶_o this_o time_n all_o normandy_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o france_n un_fw-fr to_o orliaunce_n wo_v under_o the_o obeyssaunce_n of_o the_o king_n of_o englond_n and_o all_o the_o remenaunt_n of_o france_n wo_v in_o great_a tribulation_n and_o mischief_n ¶_o how_o there_o wo_v a_o great_a fray_n like_o to_o have_v be_v bitwene_v the_o cardinal_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o of_o the_o 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king_n henry_n dub_v all_o thes_n knyghtis_fw-la who_o name_n folowith_v that_o be_v to_o wit_n sir_n richard_n duke_n of_o york_n also_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n the_o earl_n of_o westmoreland_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o northumburland_n the_o son_n &_o _o heir_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o urmond_n the_o lord_n roos_n sir_n jamys_o buttelar_a the_o lord_n martravas_fw-la sir_n henry_n gray_a of_o tankeruile_n sir_n willm_n nevil_n lord_n fawconbrigge_n sir_n george_n neulll_n lord_n latimer_n the_o lord_n wellis_fw-la the_o lord_n berkle_v the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o lord_n talbot_n sir_n ralph_n gray_a of_o werk_n sir_n robert_n veer_v sir_n richad_n gray_a sir_n edmond_n hongerford_v sir_n robert_n
abstinence_n of_o be_v for_o a_o certain_a time_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o duchess_n &_o not_o of_o duke_n because_o he_o have_v go_v from_o his_o oath_n &_o legeaunce_n that_o he_o have_v make_v to_o king_n henri_n therefore_o the_o king_n never_o will_v write_v ne_o oppointe_n ne_o have_v to_o do_v with_o hin_n after_o bot_n all_o in_o the_o duchess_n name_v ¶_o also_o this_o same_o year_n queen_n jane_n die_v the_o secund_a day_n of_o jule_n which_o have_v be_v king_n henri_n the_o fourthis_fw-la wife_n and_o wo_v carry_v from_o bermondsey_n un_o to_o cauntorberi_fw-la where_o she_o lie_v bery_v biking_a henri_n the_o iiij_o her_o housbond_n ¶_o this_o same_o year_n die_v all_o the_o lion_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n the_o which_o have_v not_o be_v seyn_fw-mi money_n year_n before_o out_o of_o mind_n ¶_o how_o owayn_n a_o squire_n of_o wale_n that_o have_v weddid_a queen_n katerine_n wo_v arestid_v and_o of_o the_o schism_n bitwen_fw-mi eugenie_n &_o _o felix_fw-la in_o the_o xuj_o year_n of_o king_n henri_n die_v sigismond_n emperor_n of_o almayn_n &_o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n who_o terment_n the_o king_n kepe_v at_o send_v paul_n in_o london_n rialli_n where_o be_v make_v a_o rial_n heerse_n and_o the_o king_n in_o his_o astate_n clad_v in_o blue_a wos_fw-la at_o even_o at_o dirige_fw-la and_o on_o the_o morrow_n at_o mass_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o and_o after_o he_o wos_fw-mi elect_v and_o chosin_n albert_n duke_n of_o ostrich_n which_o have_v weddid_a sigismondê°_n daughter_n for_o to_o be_v eprour_n this_o man_n wo_v take_v &_o resave_v to_o be_v king_n of_o beme_fw-mi &_o ungari_fw-la be_v cause_n of_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v sigismondê°_n daughter_n which_o leave_v after_o he_o none_o othir_v heir_n ¶_o this_o albert_n wo_v emperor_n but_o on_o year_n for_o he_o wo_v poysen_v &_o so_o die_v sum_n say_v he_o die_v of_o a_o flix_a bot_n he_o wo_v a_o vertuus_fw-la man_n &_o petifull_a so_o much_o that_o all_o the_o pepull_a that_o know_v he_o say_v that_o the_o world_n wo_v not_o worthy_a to_o have_v his_o presen_n ¶_o this_o same_o year_n on_o owayn_n a_o squire_n of_o walis_fw-la a_o man_n of_o law_n birth_n which_o have_v money_n a_o day_n before_o secret_o weddid_a queen_n katerine_n and_o have_v by_o she_o iij._o sonny_n and_o on_o daughter_n wo_v take_v &_o _o commaundid_o to_o newgate_n to_o prison_n be_v my_o lord_n of_o gloucestre_n ê“tectour_n of_o the_o ream_n ¶_o and_o this_o year_n he_o break_v prison_n by_o the_o meyn_n of_o a_o press_v that_o wo_v his_o chapelayn_n and_o after_o he_o be_v takin_n again_o by_o my_o lord_n bemond_z and_o bring_v again_o to_o newgate_v which_o afterward_o wo_v deliver_v at_o large_a and_o on_o of_o his_o sonny_n afterward_o be_v make_v earl_n of_o richemond_fw-fr and_o a_o othir_n earl_n of_o penbroke_a &_o _o the_o three_o a_o monk_n of_o westmynstre_n which_o monk_n die_v soon_o after_o this_o same_o year_n also_o on_o newyere_n day_n at_o baynardis_fw-la castle_n fall_v down_o a_o stake_n of_o wood_n sodenli_fw-la at_o afternone_fw-la &_o slay_v iij._o man_n mischevisli_a and_o foul_a hurt_n othir_o also_o at_o bedford_n on_o a_o shrireday_n be_v xviij_o man_n murtherid_fw-la with_o out_o stroke_n by_o fall_v down_o of_o a_o stair_n as_o they_o come_v out_o of_o their_o comune_a hall_n &_o money_n foul_a hurt_v ¶_o in_o the_o xviij_o your_o sir_n richard_n beauchamp_n the_o good_a earl_n of_o werwike_a die_v at_o roon_n he_o be_v that_o time_n levetenaunt_n of_o the_o king_n in_o normandy_n &_o from_o then_n his_o body_n wo_v bring_v to_o warwike_n where_o he_o lie_v worsshipful_o in_o a_o new_a chapel_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o quere_z ¶_o also_o this_o year_n wo_v a_o great_a dearth_n of_o corn_n in_o all_o englond_n for_o a_o busshell_n of_o wheat_n wo_v worth_a xl_o pen_n in_o money_n place_n of_o englond_n &_o yet_o man_n may_v not_o have_v y_fw-mi enough_o wherefore_o steven_n brown_a that_o time_n mare_n of_o londom_n send_v in_o to_o pruce_a &_o bring_v to_o londom_n certain_a shippis_fw-la lade_v with_o rye_n which_o do_v much_o good_a to_o the_o pour_z pepull_a for_o corn_n wo_v so_o scarce_o in_o englond_n that_o in_o some_o place_n of_o englond_n pour_z pepull_a make_v they_o breed_v of_o fern_n rote_n ¶_o this_o year_n the_o general_a council_n of_o basilie_o deposid_v eugenye_n and_o they_o choose_v felix_n which_o wo_v duke_n of_o savoye_n and_o than_o begin_v the_o schism_n which_o endurid_a un_fw-mi to_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n ihun_v crist_n m._n cccc.xlviij_fw-la this_o felix_fw-la wos_fw-la a_o devoute_a prince_n &_o _o see_v his_o sonnys_n son_n &_o after_o leve_v a_o holi_fw-la life_n &_o wos_n chosin_n pope_n of_o the_o council_n of_o basile_n eugenye_n depose_v and_o so_o the_o schism_n wo_v long_a time_n and_o this_o felix_n have_v not_o much_o obedience_n be_v cauce_n of_o the_o neutralite_n for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o well_o nigh_o all_o cristyndome_n obey_v &_o reputid_v eugenye_n for_o veray_fw-fr pope_n god_n knawoth_n who_o be_v veray_v pope_n of_o they_o both_o for_o both_o occupy_v during_o the_o life_n of_o eugeny_n ¶_o this_o same_o year_n sir_n richard_n wiche_a vecarie_n of_o hermettesworth_n wo_v degratid_v of_o his_o presthode_n at_o paul_n &_o brint_v at_o tower_n hill_n as_o for_o on_o heretic_n on_o scent_n botulphus_n day_n how_o well_o at_o his_o death_n he_o die_v a_o good_a cristyn_a man_n where_o for_o after_o his_o death_n much_o pepull_a come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o wo_v burn_v and_o offrid_a &_o make_v a_o heppe_n of_o stony_n &_o _o set_v up_o a_o cross_n of_o three_fw-mi &_o _o hold_v he_o for_o a_o send_v till_o the_o more_fw-mi &_o sherive_n by_o the_o kyngê_n commandment_n &_o _o of_z bisshoppis_fw-la destruy_v it_o &_o make_v there_o a_o dung_n hill_n ¶_o also_o this_o same_o year_n the_o shireve_n of_o london_n set_v out_o of_o send_v martin_n the_o grant_v the_o sentorie_n v._o ê‘son_n which_o afterward_o be_v restorid_a again_o to_o the_o sentorie_n by_o the_o kingê_n justice_n ¶_o after_o albert_n the_o three_o fredrick_n wo_v chosin_n emperor_n this_o frederik_n duke_n of_o osterik_n wo_v long_a emperor_n &_o _o differid_fw-la for_o to_o be_v crow_v at_o room_n because_o of_o the_o schism_n but_o after_o that_o unite_v wos_fw-fr have_v he_o wo_v crow_v with_o imê‘iall_a diadem_n with_o great_a glory_n and_o triumph_n of_o pope_n nicholas_n the_o iiij_o this_o wo_v a_o pesabull_n man_n quiet_a and_o of_o singular_a paciens_fw-la not_o hate_v the_o chirch_n he_o weddid_v the_o king_n of_o portugese_n daughter_n &c_n &c_n ¶_o how_o the_o duchess_n of_o gloucestre_n wo_v arestid_v for_o treason_n &_o commit_v to_o ê‘petuall_a prison_n in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o man_n and_o of_o the_o death_n of_o mastir_n roger_n bolingbroke_n in_o this_o year_n elinour_n cobham_n duchess_n of_o gloucestre_n be_v arestid_v for_o certain_a point_n of_o treason_n lay_v again_o she_o where_o upon_o she_o be_v examine_v in_o scent_n stephenys_n chepell_v at_o westmynster_n before_o the_o erchebisshop_n of_o cantorburi_n and_o there_o she_o wo_v enjoin_v to_o open_a penance_n for_o to_o go_v thurgh_n cheap_a bere_v a_o taper_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o after_o to_o ê‘petuall_a prison_n in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o man_n under_o the_o keep_n of_o sir_n thomas_n stanley_a ¶_o also_o that_o same_o time_n wo_v arestid_v master_n thomas_n southwell_v a_o cannon_n of_o westmynster_n mastir_n johan_n hume_n a_o chapelayn_n of_o the_o say_a lady_n mastir_n roger_n bolingbroke_v a_o clerk_n use_v necromancy_n &_o on_o mariorie_n jurdemayn_v call_v the_o wicch_n of_o eye_n beside_o westmynstre_n thes_n be_v arestid_v as_o for_o be_v of_o council_n with_o the_o say_a duchess_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o as_o for_o mastir_n thomas_n southwell_o he_o die_v in_o the_o tower_n the_o night_n before_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v reyn_v on_o the_o morn_n for_o he_o himself_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v die_v in_o his_o bed_n &_o not_o by_o justice_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xx_o year_n maistir_v john_n hume_n and_o mastir_n roger_n bolingbroke_a be_v bring_v to_o the_o gilled_a hall_n in_o london_n and_o theridamas_n before_o the_o mair_a the_o lordis_fw-la &_o chief_a justice_n of_o englond_n be_v rain_v and_o dampen_v both_o to_o be_v drowen_v &_o hang_v &_o quartire_v but_o master_n iohn_n hume_n have_v his_o chartre_n and_o wos_fw-la ê‘don_v by_o the_o kyngo·_a bot_n mastir_n roger_n wo_v draw_v to_o tyburn_n where_o he_o confessid_v that_o he_o die_v guiltless_a &_o never_o have_v trespasid_v in_o that_o he_o die_v fore_o notwithstond_v he_o wo_v honge_v hedid_a &_o quartire_v on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n ¶_o and_o margeri_fw-la iurdmain_fw-fr wos_fw-la burn_v in_o smythfeld_v ¶_o also_o this_o year_n wo_v a_o
to_o deê‘te_v from_o he_o &_o xxxij_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o be_v arrest_v &_o _o send_v to_o diverse_a prison_n and_o anon_o after_o this_o say_a arrest_n the_o say_a duke_n wos_fw-la on_o the_o morrow_n deed_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v merci_fw-fr amen_o but_o how_o he_o dread_a &_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o certain_a be_v not_o to_o be_v know_v sum_n say_v he_o die_v for_o sorrow_n sum_n say_v he_o wo_v murdrid_a bitwen_fw-mi two_o fethir_o beddis_fw-la othir_o sum_n say_v that_o a_o hot_a spite_n wo_v put_v in_o his_o foundemet_v but_o how_o he_o die_v god_n knoweth·_v to_o who_o be_v nothing_o hide_v ¶_o and_o then_o when_o he_o wo_v deed_n he_o wo_v lay_v open_a that_o all_o man_n may_v hin_n see_v ¶_o and_o so_o both_o lordis_fw-la and_o knyghtis_fw-la of_o the_o shire_n with_o burgise_n come_v and_o see_v he_o lie_v deed_n but_o wound_n ne_o token_n can_v they_o ê‘save_o how_o he_o die_v here_o may_v man_n mark_v what_o this_o world_n be_v this_o duke_n wo_v a_o nobull_n man_n &_o a_o great_a clerk_n &_o have_v worshipful_o rule_v this_o ream_n to_o the_o kingê_n behoove_v &_o never_o coude_fw-fr befound_a fault_n to_o he_o ¶_o but_o envy_v of_o they_o that_o be_v governor_n &_o _o have_v ê“mise_v the_o duchie_a of_o angeo_n and_o the_o erledom_n of_o main_a cause_v the_o destruction_n of_o this_o nobull_n man_n for_o they_o dread_a that_o he_o will_v have_v enpech_v that_o deliveraunce_n and_o after_o they_o send_v his_o body_n to_o scent_n albon_n with_o certain_a lightis_n for_o to_o be_v bery_v ¶_o and_o so_o sir_n geruay_v of_o clifton_n have_v than_o the_o charge_n to_o ê¯uay_v the_o corpse_n &_o so_o it_o be_v bury_v at_o send_v albon_n in_o the_o abbey_n &_o v._o parson_n of_o his_o housold_n be_v send_v to_o london_n and_o there_o be_v reyn_v and_o jugged_a to_o be_v draw_v hang_v and_o also_o quartire_v of_o who_o the_o name_n wer_fw-ge sir_n roger_n chamburlain_n a_o knight_n and_o on_o miedelton_n a_o squire_n herbard_n a_o 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