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yâ—_z vj._n day_n end_n they_o yield_v yâ—_z castle_n unto_o he_o and_o there_o be_v take_v the_o lord_n of_o crown_n &_o sir_n bursigaud_n &_o many_o other_o knight_n &_o man_n of_o arm_n mo_z than_o ixxx_n and_o frothen_n by_o toren_n &_o peten_n fast_o by_o cheney_n his_o noble_a man_n yâ—_z be_v with_o high_z have_v astronge_a batayle_n with_o frensshman_n &_o a_o c._n of_o their_o man_n of_o arm_n be_v slay_v &_o the_o erse_n of_o dance_n &_o the_o steward_n of_o france_n be_v take_v with_o a_o c._n man_n of_o arm_n in_o yâ—_z which_o year_n the_o nineteeen_o dayd_v of_o september_n fast_o by_o poyner_n â—he_v some_o price_n with_o a_o thousand_o thirty_o 〈◊〉_d of_o arm_n and_o archer_n ordain_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d john_n of_o feaunce_n come_n to_o the_o prince_n ward_n with_o vij_o m._n thosen_a man_n of_o arm_n &_o moche_v other_o people_n a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr of_o the_o which_o there_o be_v slay_v the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o athenes_n and_o many_o other_o 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¶_o and_o in_o the._n 〈◊〉_d veer_fw-mi of_o king_n edward_n the_z u_o day_n of_o maye_n france_n edward_n with_o king_n john_n of_o france_n &_o philyp_n his_o soon_o &_o many_o other_o worthy_a prisoner_n aryve_v gratyous_o in_o the_o haven_n of_o plummouth_n and_o the_o xxiiii_o day_n of_o the_o same_o move_v about_o three_o of_o yâ—_z clock_n at_o after_o none_o they_o come_v to_o london_n by_o londombrydge_v &_o so_o go_v forth_o to_o the_o king_n palay_n at_o westmynster_n &_o there_o come_v so_o greie_v a_o multitude_n &_o pree_n of_o people_n about_o they_o to_o be_v hold_n &_o see_v yâ—_z wonder_v &_o ryall_n sight_n yâ—_z unnethes_n fromydday_n till_o night_n may_v they_o come_v to_o westminster_n and_o the_o king_n rasisom_n of_o france_n be_v tax_v &_o set_v to_o three_o myllyon_n of_o scute_v of_o who_o two_o shall_v be_v worth_a a_o noble_a and_o you_o shall_v understande_v that_o a_o myllyon_n be_v a_o thousand_o thousand_o and_o after_o some_o in_o mâ—lj_fw-la be_v â—aunâ—om_n be_v set_v at_o three_o thousand_o thousand_o floryn_n and_o all_o be_v one_o effect_v and_o this_o same_o year_n be_v make_v solemn_a juste_n in_o smyth_n field_n be_v there_o present_a yâ—_z king_n of_o englonde_n yâ—_z king_n of_o france_n &_o yâ—_z king_n of_o scotlonde_n &_o many_o other_o worthy_a and_o noble_a lord_n ¶_o the_o xxxiij_o year_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n edward_n at_o wyndsore_n as_o well_o for_o love_v of_o knyghthode_n as_o for_o his_o own_o worship_n &_o at_o yâ—_z reverence_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o of_o other_o lord_n yâ—_z be_v there_o at_o yâ—_z time_n he_o hold_v a_o wonder_n ryall_n and_o a_o costly_a fee_v of_o saint_n george_n pass_a any_o yâ—_z ever_o be_v hold_v afore_o wherefore_o yâ—_z king_n of_o france_n in_o scor_n ning_v say_v yâ—_z he_o see_v never_o ne_v herd_n sum_o i_o solemn_a feeste_n ne_o ryaltee_n hold_v ne_o do_v with_o tail_n wout_z payenge_a of_o gold_n or_o silver_n ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z xxxiiij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la the_o xiiij_o kal._n of_o july_n sir_n john_n earl_n of_o rychemonde_n king_n edwardes_n soon_o wed_a dame_n blaunche_n duke_n henry_n daughter_n of_o lancastre_n cousin_z to_o yâ—_z same_o john_n by_o dispensacyon_n of_o the_o pope_n &_o in_o yâ—_z mean_v time_n be_v ordain_v juste_n at_o london_n three_o day_n of_o rogacyon_n yâ—_z be_v to_o say_v the_z mayre_n of_o london_n with_o his_z xxiiii_o alderman_n against_o all_fw-mi yâ—_z will_v come_v in_z who_o name_n &_o stead_n yâ—_z king_n prive_o with_o his_o four_o son_n edward_n leonell_n john_n &_o edmond_n &_o other_o xix_o great_a lord_n hold_v the_o field_n with_o worship_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n as_o it_o be_v tell_v &_o say_v of_o they_o that_o see_v it_o there_z come_v blood_n out_o of_o yâ—_z tombe_fw-fr of_o thomas_n sometime_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n as_o fresh_a as_o that_o day_n yâ—_z he_o be_v do_v to_o death_n and_o in_o yâ—_z same_o year_n king_n edward_n those_o his_o sepulture_n and_o his_o lyg_a at_o westmynster_n fast_o by_o the_o shrine_n of_o saint_n edward_n and_o anon_o after_o yâ—_z xxvij_o day_n of_o october_n he_o go_v over_o see_v to_o calays_n make_n protestacyon_n yâ—_z he_o will_v never_o come_v again_o into_o englonde_n till_o he_o have_v full_o end_v yâ—_z war_n bytwene_n france_n &_o he_o and_o so_o in_o the_o xxxvi_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la in_o the_o winter_n time_n king_n edward_n travay_v lead_v in_o the_o tine_n cost_v &_o about_o saint_n hylary_n tie_v he_o depart_v his_o â—oost_n &_o go_v to_o burgoynward_a with_o wh_o 〈…〉_o than_o meet_v 〈…〉_o peasyble_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n be_v high_a ting_v he_o lxx_o 〈…〉_o shall_v spare_v his_o man_n &_o his_o people_n and_o yâ—_z king_n grant_v at_o his_o request_n &_o dwell_v there_o unto_o the_o xvij_o day_n of_o march_n the_o which_o time_n come_v to_o king_n edwardes_n ere_o yâ—_z strong_a thief_n be_v on_o yâ—_z see_v under_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o saint_n paul_n the_o xu_o day_n of_o march_n layenge_a await_v upon_o yâ—_z town_n of_o haste_v rye_n &_o other_o place_n &_o village_n on_o the_o see_v cost_n have_v enter_v as_o enemy_n into_o the_o town_n of_o wynch_n else_o &_o slay_v all_o that_o ever_o wtstode_fw-la they_o &_o withâ—â—yd_v their_o come_n wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v grete_o meve_v &_o anger_v &_o he_o turn_v again_o toward_o paris_n &_o command_v his_o hoost_n to_o destroy_v &_o slay_v with_o strike_v of_o sword_n they_o yâ—_z he_o have_v before_o spare_v and_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o apryll_n yâ—_z king_n come_v to_o paris_n &_o there_o depart_v his_o hoost_n i_o dyvers_a batayle_n with_o iiij_o c._n knight_n new_a dub_v on_o yâ—_z one_o side_n of_o he_o and_o sir_n henry_n duke_n of_o lan_n castre_n underpea_v &_o trewse_n go_v to_o yâ—_z ga_fw-es tes_fw-fr of_o yâ—_z cite_v proffer_a they_o yâ—_z will_v abide_v a_o batayle_n in_o yâ—_z field_n under_o such_o condition_n yâ—_z if_o yâ—_z 〈…〉_o ng_z of_o englond_n be_v over_o come_fw-mi there_o as_o god_n forbede_v it_o shall_v that_o than_o he_o shall_v never_o challenge_v yâ—_z kyngdom_n of_o france_n and_o there_o he_o have_v of_o they_o but_o short_a &_o scornful_a answer_v &_o come_v &_o tell_v it_o to_o the_o king_n &_o his_o lord_n what_o he_o have_v herd_n &_o what_o they_o say_v and_o than_o go_v forth_o the_o new_a knight_n with_o many_o other_o make_v assault_n to_o yâ—_z cite_v &_o they_o destroy_v the_o subbaâ—hes_n of_o yâ—_z cite_v and_o while_o those_o thing_n be_v in_o do_v yâ—_z englysshman_n make_v they_o ready_a to_o be_v avenge_v on_o yâ—_z shame_n &_o despite_n yâ—_z be_v do_v yâ—_z year_n at_o winchelse_n &_o ordain_v 〈…〉_o y_fw-es of_o lxxx_o shyppe_n of_o man_n of_o london_n &_o of_o other_o merchant_n &_o fourteen_o m._n man_n of_o arm_n &_o archer_n and_o go_v &_o search_v and_o 〈…〉_o mmed_a the_o see_v and_z manly_a they_o take_v &_o hold_v the_o isle_n of_o cauâ—_n when_o 〈…〉_o gand_fw-mi 〈…〉_o many_o other_o man_n of_o yâ—_z same_o country_n by_o the_o 〈…〉_o for_o their_o see_v cost_n â–ª_o and_o yâ—_z king_n grant_v they_o and_o on_o yâ—_z morrow_n after_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d of_o cester_fw-mi yâ—_z king_n 〈◊〉_d n_v he_o to_o his_o hoost_n toward_o or_o 〈…〉_o destroyenge_a &_o waste_v all_o yâ—_z country_n by_z yâ—_z way_n &_o as_o they_o go_v thyderward_o there_o fall_v on_o they_o such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d tempest_n yâ—_z none_o of_o our_o nâ—â—_n you_o never_o hear_v 〈…〉_o such_o through_o yâ—_z which_o 〈…〉_o of_o our_o man_n &_o their_o horse_n â—â—theyr_n 〈…〉_o as_o it_o be_v through_o 〈…〉_o be_v slay_v &_o perysshed_a 〈…〉_o be_v full_o great_a 〈…〉_o yâ—_z king_n not_o moche_n
christi_fw-la day_n after_o they_o come_v down_o in_o to_o south_n werke_v &_o break_v up_o the_o prison_n house_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o king_n bench_n &_o the_o marchalsee_n &_o delyver_v out_o all_o the_o prisoner_n and_o so_o the_o same_o day_n they_o come_v in_o to_o london_n &_o there_o they_o rob_v the_o people_n and_o slay_v all_o the_o alyens_n that_o they_o may_v find_v in_o the_o cite_v &_o about_o the_o cite_v and_o despoil_v all_o their_o good_n &_o make_a havoke_n and_o on_o the_o frydaye_n next_o follow_v that_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n they_o come_v to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o the_o king_n be_v therein_o they_o fetch_v out_o of_o the_o tower_n the_o archebisshop_n of_o caunterbury_n sir_n edmond_n sudbery_n and_o sir_n robert_n halys_n hospitale_a pryour_fw-mi and_o master_n of_o saint_n johns_n house_n and_o a_o white_a frere_fw-fr that_o be_v confessor_n unto_o king_n richard_n &_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o tower_n hill_n and_o there_o they_o smite_v of_o their_o heed_v and_o come_v again_o to_o london_n and_o slay_v moche_n people_n of_o the_o cite_v and_o than_o they_o go_v unto_o the_o duke_n place_n of_o lancastre_n beyond_o saint_n mary_n of_o the_o strand_n that_o be_v call_v the_o savoy_n and_o there_o they_o devour_v &_o destroy_v all_o the_o good_n that_o they_o may_v find_v therein_o and_o bear_v they_o away_o &_o than_o burn_v up_o the_o place_n and_o than_o afterward_o they_o go_v to_o saint_n johns_n without_o smythfelde_n and_o there_o they_o destroy_v all_o the_o good_n and_o burn_v up_o that_o house_n and_o after_o they_o go_v to_o westmynster_n and_o to_o saint_n martyn_n the_o grand_a and_o make_v they_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o sentwary_a all_o that_o be_v within_o for_o any_o manner_n of_o guilt_n and_o than_o they_o come_v unto_o the_o temple_n and_o to_o all_o the_o other_o inn_n of_o man_n of_o law_n &_o despoil_v they_o &_o rob_v they_o of_o their_o good_n &_o also_o take_v their_o book_n of_o law_n and_o than_o they_o come_v to_o london_n &_o break_v up_o the_o prison_n of_o newgate_n &_o drive_v out_o all_o yâ—_z prisoner_n felon_n &_o other_o and_z of_o both_o counter_n &_o all_o yâ—_z people_n that_o be_v within_o they_o &_o destroy_v all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o counter_n and_o thus_o they_o continue_v both_o saturday_n &_o sondaye_n unto_o the_o monday_n next_o after_o in_o all_o their_o malice_n &_o wickedness_n and_o than_o on_o mon_fw-fr day_n king_n richard_n with_o his_o lord_n that_o be_v with_o he_o that_o time_n &_o with_o the_o mayor_n of_o london_n william_n walworth_n that_o be_v that_o time_n come_v with_o the_o alderman_n &_o the_o comyn_n of_o the_o cite_v and_z they_o come_v in_o to_o south_n werke_v to_o here_o &_o to_o know_v the_o intention_n of_o these_o rebel_n &_o mysgoverned_a people_n and_o this_o jacke_n straw_n than_o make_v a_o cry_n in_o the_o field_n that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o accord_n shall_v come_v never_o &_o here_o his_o clamour_n and_o his_o cry_n &_o his_o will_n and_o the_o lord_n &_o the_o mayor_n &_o the_o alderman_n with_o the_o comynalte_n have_v indignacyon_n of_o his_o covetyse_n &_o falsnes_n and_o his_o foul_a presumpcyon_n anon_o william_n walworth_n that_o time_n be_v mayor_n draw_v out_o his_o knife_n &_o slay_v jacke_n straw_n and_o anon_o right_a there_o smite_v of_o his_o heed_n and_o set_v it_o upon_o a_o spear_n &_o so_o it_o be_v bear_v through_o london_n &_o set_v upon_o london_n brydge_v anon_o these_o ryser_n &_o mysgoverned_a man_n be_v clean_o vanyssh_v as_o it_o have_v not_o be_v they_o and_o than_o the_o king_n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n &_o by_o prayer_n of_o his_o lord_n make_v there_o uj_o knight_n of_o good_a &_o worthy_a man_n of_o the_o cite_v of_o london_n that_o be_v to_o say_v william_n walwoorth_n at_o yâ—_z time_n mayre_n &_o slay_v jacke_n straw_n yâ—_z second_o be_v nicolas_n brembre_v and_o the_o three_o john_n philipot_n and_o the_o four_o nicolas_n twyford_n and_o the_o fyfth_o robert_n land_n and_o the_o syith_n robert_n gayton_n and_o than_o the_o king_n with_o his_o lord_n &_o knight_n return_v again_o to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n &_o there_o he_o rest_v he_o till_o this_o people_n be_v better_o sece_v &_o set_v in_o rest_n &_o pease_n and_o than_o by_o ê“cesse_n of_o time_n as_o they_o may_v take_v &_o gete_v these_o rebel_n &_o ryser_n they_o hinge_n they_o upon_o the_o next_o galous_a through_o out_o every_o lordship_n in_o yâ—_z realm_n of_o englond_n by_o xl_o &_o by_o xxx_o by_o ten_o &_o by_o twelve_o ever_o as_o they_o may_v be_v goten_a &_o take_v in_o any_o party_n ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z u_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la be_v yâ—_z great_a earth_n quake_v &_o be_v general_a throughout_o the_o world_n the_o wednesdaye_n after_o whytsondaye_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m_o ccc_o lxxxxj_fw-la wherefore_o all_o manner_n people_n be_v sore_o aghast_a &_o afeard_a long_a time_n for_o drede_n of_o vengeance_n that_o our_o lord_n show_v &_o do_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o vi_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n sir_n henry_n spenser_n bysshop_n of_o norwiche_n go_v with_o a_o croiserie_n over_o the_o see_v in_o to_o flaundres_n &_o there_o they_o gate_n yâ—_z town_n of_o graven_v &_o the_o town_n of_o burburgh_n dunkirk_n &_o newport_n &_o there_o they_o jade_v &_o fraught_v lj_o shyppe_n with_o pyllage_n for_o to_o have_v come_fw-mi in_o to_o englonde_n with_o these_o shyppe_n &_o good_n and_o the_o bysshop_n of_o norwyche_n &_o his_o counseyle_n let_v bren_n these_o shyppe_n with_o all_o the_o pyllage_n in_o the_o same_o haven_n in_o to_o hard_a ash_n and_o at_o dunkirk_n be_v do_v a_o batayle_n bytwene_v the_o flemynge_n &_o the_o englisshman_n and_o at_o that_o batayle_n be_v salyne_v a_o great_a multytude_n of_o flemynge_n and_o then_o go_v the_o bysshop_n with_o his_o retynue_v to_o yper_n and_o besyege_v it_o a_o long_a time_n but_o it_o may_v not_o be_v goten_a and_o so_o leave_v that_o siege_n &_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n for_o our_o englysshman_n be_v foul_o destroy_v &_o many_o dye_v of_o yâ—_z flyx_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n come_v queen_n anne_n in_o to_o englonde_n for_o to_o be_v spouse_v to_o king_n rycharde_n and_o her_o fader_fw-mi be_v emperor_n of_o almayn_n &_o king_n of_o beme_fw-mi and_o with_o she_o come_v yâ—_z duke_n of_o tassy_n her_o uncle_n &_o many_o other_o worthy_a lord_n &_o knight_n of_o her_o country_n of_o beme_fw-mi &_o of_o other_o duche_n tongue_n to_o do_v her_o reverence_n &_o worship_n and_o sir_n symond_n beverle_v a_o worthy_a knight_n of_o yâ—_z garter_n &_o other_o knight_n &_o squyer_n that_o be_v yâ—_z king_n ambassador_n bring_v she_o in_o to_o englonde_n &_o so_o forth_o to_o london_n and_o the_o people_n of_o the_o cite_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o mayor_n &_o yâ—_z alderman_n &_o all_o yâ—_z comyn_n ride_v against_o she_o to_o welcome_v she_o &_o every_o man_n in_o good_a array_n &_o every_o craft_n with_o his_o mynstralsy_n in_o the_o best_a manner_n meet_v with_o she_o on_o the_o black_a h_v in_o kent_n &_o so_o bring_v she_o unto_o london_n through_o yâ—_z cite_v and_o so_o forth_o to_o westmynster_n unto_o the_o king_n palay_n and_o there_o she_o be_v spouse_v unto_o king_n richard_n well_o &_o worthy_o in_o the_o abbey_n of_o westmynster_n and_o there_o she_o be_v crown_v queen_n of_o englond_n and_o all_o her_o friend_n that_o come_v with_o she_o have_v great_a gift_n &_o be_v well_o cheryssh_v and_o refressh_v as_o long_a time_n as_o they_o abide_v there_o ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z same_o year_n there_o be_v a_o batayle_n do_v in_o the_o king_n palaâ—s_n at_o westmynster_n for_o certain_a point_n of_o 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o sir_n john_n ansley_n knight_n defendant_n and_o carton_n squyer_n the_o appellaunt_a but_o this_o sir_n john_n ansley_n overcome_v this_o car_fw-fr ton_fw-fr &_o make_v he_o to_o yield_v he_o within_o yâ—_z lyste_v and_o anon_o be_v this_o carton_n despoil_v of_o his_o harney_n &_o draw_v out_o of_o yâ—_z lyste_n &_o so_o forth_o to_o tyburn_n &_o there_o he_o be_v hang_v for_o his_o falsnes_n ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z viij_o year_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n richard_n sir_n edmonde_n of_o langley_n earl_n of_o cambrydge_v yâ—_z king_n uncle_n go_v in_o to_o portyngale_n with_o a_o fair_a company_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o archer_n in_o strengthing_n and_o help_a the_o king_n of_o portyngale_n against_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o his_o power_n &_o there_o the_o king_n of_o portyngale_n have_v the_o victory_n of_o his_o enemy_n through_o help_n and_o conforte_v of_o our_o englysshman_n and_o when_o the_o journey_n be_v do_v yâ—_z earl_n of_z
cambrydge_v come_v home_n again_o with_o his_o people_n in_o to_o englonde_n in_o haste_n blyss_v be_v god_n &_o his_o blyss_v gift_n amen_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n king_n rycharde_n hold_v his_o chrystmasse_n in_o the_o manoyr_n of_o eltham_n ¶_o and_o the_o same_o year_n yâ—_z king_n of_o armony_n flee_v out_o of_o his_o own_o land_n &_o come_v in_o to_o englonde_n for_o to_o have_v help_n &_o socour_v of_o our_o king_n against_o his_o enemy_n that_o have_v dryven_v he_o out_o of_o his_o realm_n and_o so_o he_o be_v bring_v unto_o the_o king_n to_o eltham_n there_o as_o the_o king_n hold_v his_o ryall_n fee_v of_o christmas_n and_o there_o our_o king_n welcome_v he_o &_o do_v he_o moche_v reverence_n &_o worship_n and_o command_v all_o his_o lord_n to_o make_v he_o all_o yâ—_z cheer_n that_o they_o coude_fw-fr and_o than_o he_o beseech_v the_o king_n of_o his_o grace_n &_o of_o help_n and_o of_o his_o comfort_n in_o his_o need_n &_o that_o he_o may_v be_v bring_v again_o to_o his_o kyngdom_n &_o land_n for_o the_o turk_n have_v destroy_v the_o moost_n part_n of_o his_o land_n and_z how_o he_o flee_v for_o drede_v and_o come_v hyder_n for_o socour_n &_o help_v and_o than_o the_o king_n have_v on_o high_a pyte_n and_o compassyon_n of_o his_o great_a mischief_n &_o grevous_a disease_n anon_o he_o take_v his_o counseyle_n &_o ask_v what_o be_v best_a to_o do_v and_o they_o answer_v &_o say_v if_o it_o like_v he_o to_o gyve_v he_o any_o good_a it_o be_v well_o do_v and_z as_o touching_n his_o people_n for_o to_o travail_v so_o far_o in_o to_o out_o loude_n it_o be_v a_o great_a jeopardy_n and_o so_o the_o king_n give_v he_o gold_n &_o silver_n &_o many_o other_o rich_a gift_n &_o jewel_n &_o betaught_a he_o to_o god_n and_o so_o he_o pass_v again_o out_o of_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n king_n richard_n with_o a_o royal_a power_n go_v in_o to_o scotlonde_n for_o to_o war_n upon_o the_o scot_n for_o the_o falsnes_n &_o destruccyon_n that_o the_o 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own_o palay_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o ix_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la he_o hold_v a_o parliament_n at_o westmynster_n and_o there_o he_o make_v two_o duke_n and_o a_o markey_n and_o u_o earl_n the_o first_o that_o be_v make_v duke_n be_v the_o king_n uncle_n sir_n edmond_n of_o langley_n earl_n of_o cambrydge_v and_o he_o he_o make_v duke_n of_o york_n and_o his_o other_o uncle_n sir_n thomas_n of_o wodstok_n that_o be_v earl_n of_o bokyngham_n he_o he_o make_v duke_n of_o glocestre_n and_o sir_n leonner_n that_o be_v earl_n of_o oxford_n he_o he_o make_v markey_n of_o develyn_n and_o henry_n of_o balynbroke_a the_o duke_n soon_o of_o lancastre_n he_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o derby_n and_o sir_n edward_n yâ—_z duke_n soon_o of_o york_n he_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o rutlonde_n and_o sir_n john_n holland_n yâ—_z be_v the_o earl_n of_o kentes_n brother_n he_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n and_o sir_n thomas_n mombray_n he_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o notyngham_n and_o earl_n martial_n of_o englonde_n and_o sir_n mychell_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n knight_n he_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o suffolk_n &_o chancellor_n of_o englonde_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o the_o march_n at_o yâ—_z same_o parlyament_v hold_v at_o westmynster_n in_o plain_a parlyament_n among_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o comyn_n be_v ê“claym_v earl_n of_o the_o march_n and_o heir_n parent_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o englonde_n after_o king_n richard_n the_o which_o earl_n of_o the_o march_n go_v over_o the_o sce_n in_o to_o irlonde_n unto_o his_o lordshyps_n and_n londe_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n be_v earl_n of_o ulster_n in_o irlonde_n and_o by_o right_a line_n and_o herytage_n and_o there_o at_o the_o castle_n of_o his_o he_o lay_v that_o time_n &_o there_o come_v upon_o high_a a_o great_a multytude_n in_o busshmente_n of_o wild_a iryssh_n man_n for_o to_o take_v &_o destroy_v he_o and_o he_o come_v out_o fyers_o of_o his_o castle_n with_o his_o people_n &_o manly_a fight_v with_o they_o &_o there_o he_o be_v take_v &_o hew_v all_o to_o piece_n &_o so_o he_o die_v upon_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n regne_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n go_v to_o the_o see_v with_o a_o great_a navy_n of_o shyppe_n enarm_v with_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o good_a archer_n and_o when_o they_o come_v in_o yâ—_z broad_a see_v they_o meet_v with_o the_o hole_n fleet_n yâ—_z come_v with_o wine_n lade_v from_o rochel_n the_o which_o wine_n be_v enemy_n good_n &_o there_o our_o navy_n set_v upon_o they_o &_o take_v they_o all_o and_z bring_v they_o to_o dyvers_a port_n &_o haven_n of_o englonde_n and_o some_o to_o london_n &_o there_o you_o may_v have_v have_v a_o town_n of_o rochel_n wine_n of_o the_o best_a for_o twenty_o shyllynge_v sterl_v and_o so_o we_o have_v great_a cheap_a of_o wine_n in_o englonde_n that_o time_n thank_v be_v god_n almyghty_a ¶_o how_o the_o fyve_o lord_n arise_v at_o ratcote_n brydge_v and_o in_o yâ—_z regne_fw-la of_o king_n richard_n the_o xj_o year_n the_o fyve_o lord_n arise_v at_o ratcote_n brydge_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o yâ—_z rebel_n yâ—_z be_v yâ—_z time_n in_o all_o the_o realm_n the_o first_o of_o yâ—_z fyve_o lord_n be_v sir_n thomas_n of_o wodstok_v the_o king_n uncle_n &_o duke_n of_o blocestre_n the_o second_o be_v sir_n richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n the_o three_o be_v sir_n richard_n earl_n of_o warwik_n the_o four_o be_v sir_n henry_n bolynbroke_a earl_n of_o derby_n the_o fyfth_o be_v sir_n thomas_n mombray_n earl_n of_o notyngham_n and_o these_o u_o lord_n see_v the_o mischief_n &_o mysgovernaunce_n &_o the_o falsnes_n of_o yâ—_z king_n counseyle_n wherefore_o they_o that_o be_v yâ—_z time_n chief_a of_o the_o king_n counseyle_v flee_v out_o of_o this_o land_n over_o yâ—_z see_v that_z be_v to_o say_v sir_n alysaunder_n nevell_n the_o archebysshop_n of_o york_n &_o sir_n roberte_n lewer_n markey_n of_o develyn_n &_o earl_n of_o oxford_n &_o sir_n mychell_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n and_o chancellor_n of_o englonde_n and_o these_o three_o lord_n go_v over_o yâ—_z see_v &_o never_o come_v again_o for_o there_o they_o die_v and_o than_o these_o fyve_o lord_n above_o say_v make_v a_o parliament_n at_o westmynster_n and_o there_o they_o take_v sir_n robert_n tresilian_n the_o justyce_n and_o sir_n nycholl_n brembre_v knight_n &_o citezyn_n of_o london_n &_o sir_n john_n salysbury_n a_o knight_n of_o yâ—_z king_n household_n &_o vske_v sergeaunt_n of_o arm_n &_o many_o moo_o of_o other_o people_n be_v take_v and_o judge_v to_o death_n by_o the_o counseyle_n of_o these_o fyve_o lord_n in_o that_o parlyament_n at_o westmynster_n for_o the_o treason_n yâ—_z they_o put_v upon_o they_o to_z be_v draw_v from_o yâ—_z toute_fw-fr of_o london_n throughout_o the_o cite_v and_o so_o forth_o to_o tyburn_n &_o there_o they_o shall_v be_v hang_v and_o their_o throat_n to_o be_v cut_v and_o thus_o they_o be_v serve_v &_o dye_v and_o after_o that_o in_o this_o same_o parliament_n at_o westmynster_n be_v sir_n symond_n beverley_n that_o be_v a_o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n &_o sir_n john_n beauchamp_n knight_n that_o be_v steward_n of_o the_o king_n household_n &_o sir_n james_n berner_n be_v foriudge_v to_o death_n &_o than_o they_o be_v lead_v on_o foot_n to_o the_o tower_n hill_n and_o there_o be_v their_o hede_n smytten_v of_o and_o many_o other_o moo_o by_o these_o u_o lord_n ¶_o in_o this_o same_o parlyament_n and_o in_o the._n 〈◊〉_d year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la he_o let_v try_v &_o ordain_v a_o general_a juste_n that_o be_v call_v a_o turneyment_n of_o lord_n
knight_n &_o squyer_n and_o these_o juste_n and_o turneyment_n be_v hold_v at_o london_n in_o smythâ—elde_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o stranger_n of_o what_o land_n or_o ceuntre_n that_o ever_o they_o be_v &_o thyder_o they_o be_v right_a welcome_n &_o to_o they_o &_o to_o all_o other_o be_v hold_v open_a household_n &_o great_a fee_v &_o also_o great_a gift_n be_v give_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o stranger_n and_o of_o yâ—_z king_n side_n be_v all_o of_o one_o suit_n their_o coâ—â—s_n their_o armure_n shelde_v horse_n trappures_n and_o all_o be_v white_a herte_n with_o crown_n about_o their_o neck_n &_o chain_n of_o gold_n hang_v thereupon_o &_o the_o crown_n hang_a low_o before_o the_o heart_n body_n the_z which_o hart_n be_v yâ—_z king_n lyveray_fw-fr yâ—_z he_o give_v to_o lord_n &_o lady_n knight_n &_o squyer_n for_o to_o know_v his_o household_n from_o other_o people_n and_o in_o this_o fee_a come_v to_o yâ—_z juste_n xxiiij_o lady_n &_o lead_v xxiiij_o lord_n of_o the_o garter_n with_o chain_n of_o gold_n &_o all_o yâ—_z same_o suit_n of_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v before_o say_v from_o yâ—_z tower_n on_o horsbacke_n through_o the_o cite_v of_o london_n in_o to_o smythfelde_v where_o as_o yâ—_z joust_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o this_o fee_a &_o joust_n be_v hold_v general_o for_o all_o those_o yâ—_z will_v come_v thyder_n of_o what_o land_n or_o nacyon_n that_o ever_o they_o be_v and_o this_o be_v hold_v during_o twenty-four_o day_n of_o yâ—_z king_n cost_v &_o these_o twenty-four_o lord_n to_o answer_v all_o manner_n people_n that_o will_v come_v thyder_n and_o thyder_n come_v the_o earl_n of_o saint_n paul_n of_o france_n &_o many_o other_o worthy_a knight_n with_o he_o of_o dyverse_a party_n full_o worthy_o array_v and_o out_o of_o hollande_n &_o henaud_n come_v the_o lord_n ostrevaunt_o yâ—_z be_v the_o duke_n soon_o of_o holland_n &_o many_o other_o worthy_a knight_n with_o he_o of_o holland_n full_a well_o array_v and_o when_o this_o fee_v &_o justing_z be_v end_v the_o king_n thank_v these_o stranger_n and_o give_v they_o many_o rich_a gift_n and_o than_o they_o take_v their_o leave_n of_o yâ—_z king_n &_o of_o other_o lord_n &_o lady_n &_o go_v home_o again_o in_o to_o their_o own_o countree_n with_o great_a love_n &_o moche_n thank_v ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z xiij_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la there_o be_v a_o batayle_n do_v in_o yâ—_z king_n palay_v at_o westmynstre_n bytwene_v a_o squyer_n of_o naverne_n yâ—_z be_v with_o king_n richard_n &_o another_o squyer_n yâ—_z be_v call_v john_n walshe_v for_o point_n of_o treason_n yâ—_z this_o naverne_n put_v upon_o this_o welsh_a man_n but_o this_o naverne_n be_v overcomen_v &_o yield_v he_o creaunt_n to_o his_o adversary_n &_o anon_o he_o be_v despoil_a of_o his_o armure_n &_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o palay_n to_o tyburn_n and_o there_o be_v hang_v for_o his_o falsnes_n ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z xiiij_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n regne_fw-la sir_n john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o 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the_o gate_n &_o keep_v the_o place_n yâ—_z no_o man_n may_v entre_fw-fr and_o than_o moche_v more_o people_n gadr_v thyde_a &_o say_v that_o they_o will_v have_v high_a out_o or_z else_o they_o will_v brenne_n up_o yâ—_z place_n &_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o and_o than_o come_v the_o mayor_n &_o sheryve_v with_o moche_v other_o people_n &_o cess_v yâ—_z malice_n of_o yâ—_z comyn_n &_o make_v every_o man_n to_o go_v home_o to_o their_o house_n &_o keep_v yâ—_z pea_n and_o this_o romayn_v lord_n yâ—_z bysshop_n of_o salysbury_n master_v john_n waltham_n that_o at_o yâ—_z time_n be_v tresourer_n of_o englonde_n go_v to_o sir_n thomas_n arundel_n archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n &_o chancellor_n of_o englond_n &_o there_o the_o bysshop_n make_v his_o complaint_n unto_o the_o chancellor_n upon_o the_o people_n of_o the_o cite_v of_o london_n and_o than_o these_o two_o bysshop_n of_o great_a malice_n &_o vengeance_n come_v unto_o the_o king_n at_o wyndsore_n &_o make_v a_o great_a complaint_n upon_o the_o mayor_n &_o sheryve_v and_o anon_o all_o yâ—_z cite_v afterward_o come_v before_o yâ—_z king_n &_o his_o counseyle_n &_o they_o cast_v unto_o the_o cite_v a_o grevous_a heart_n &_o wonder_n great_a malice_n and_o anon_o sodeyn_o the_o king_n send_v for_o yâ—_z mayre_n of_o london_n &_o the_o sheryve_v &_o they_o come_v to_o high_a in_o yâ—_z castle_n of_o wyndsore_n and_o the_o king_n rebuke_v the_o mayor_n &_o sheryve_v full_o foul_a for_o the_o offence_n yâ—_z they_o have_v do_v against_o he_o &_o his_o offycer_n in_o his_o chambre_n at_o london_n wherefore_o he_o depose_v &_o put_v out_o the_o mayor_n &_o both_o sherive_n &_o this_o be_v do_v xiiij_o day_n before_o yâ—_z fee_v of_o saint_n john_n baptyst_a and_o than_o yâ—_z king_n call_v to_o he_o a_o knight_n that_o be_v call_v sir_n edward_n dalingrigge_n &_o make_v he_o wardeyn_a &_o governor_n of_o yâ—_z cite_v &_o chambre_n of_o london_n &_o over_o all_o his_o people_n therein_o and_o so_o he_o keep_v that_o offyce_v but_o four_o weke_n because_o that_o he_o be_v so_o gentyll_a &_o tender_a to_o the_o citezyn_n of_o london_n wherefore_o the_o king_n depose_v he_o &_o make_a sir_n bawdewyn_n radyngton_n knight_n yâ—_z be_v controller_n of_o the_o king_n household_n wardeyn_a &_o governor_n of_o his_o chambre_n and_o of_o his_o people_n therein_o and_o choose_v to_o he_o two_o worthy_a man_n of_o the_o cite_v to_o be_v sheryve_v with_o he_o to_o govern_v &_o keep_v yâ—_z king_n law_n in_o the_o cite_v that_o one_o be_v call_v gylbert_n mawfelde_v &_o yâ—_z other_o thomas_n newenton_n sheryve_v and_o than_o the_o mar_n 〈…〉_o two_o sheryve_v &_o all_o yâ—_z alderman_n wall_n 〈◊〉_d worthy_a
these_o two_o worthy_a duke_n come_v over_o yâ—_z water_n at_o graven_v &_o so_o to_o calays_n with_o this_o worship_n full_a lady_n dame_n isabella_n yâ—_z be_v yâ—_z king_n daughter_n of_o france_n and_z with_o she_o come_v many_o a_o worthy_a lord_n &_o lady_n &_o knight_n &_o squyer_n in_o yâ—_z best_o array_n that_o may_v be_v and_o there_o they_o meet_v with_o our_o meynr_n at_o calays_n which_o welcome_v she_o &_o her_o meyny_n with_o great_a reverence_n &_o so_o bring_v she_o in_o to_o the_o town_n of_o calays_n &_o there_o she_o be_v receyve_v with_o all_o the_o solempnite_a &_o worship_n yâ—_z may_v be_v do_v to_o such_o a_o lady_n and_o than_o they_o bring_v she_o to_o yâ—_z king_n &_o the_o king_n take_v she_o &_o welcome_v she_o &_o all_o her_o fair_a company_n &_o make_v there_o a_o great_a solempnite_a and_o than_o yâ—_z king_n &_o his_o counseyle_n ask_v of_o the_o frensshe_a lord_n whether_o all_o the_o covenaunte_n &_o forwards_o with_o the_o composycyon_n yâ—_z be_v 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take_v their_o counseyle_n how_o that_o they_o shall_v put_v he_o to_o dethe_v and_o this_o be_v their_o appointment_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v upon_o high_a when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o bed_n &_o a_o sleep_v on_o a_o feather_n bed_n &_o anon_o they_o bind_v he_o hand_n &_o foot_n and_o charge_v he_o for_o to_o lie_v still_o and_o when_o that_o they_o have_v do_v thus_o they_o take_v two_o towelle_n &_o make_v on_o they_o two_o ride_a knot_n &_o cast_v the_o towelle_n about_o his_o neck_n &_o than_o they_o take_v the_o feather_n bed_n that_o lie_v under_o he_o &_o cast_v it_o upon_o he_o and_o than_o they_o draw_v their_o towelle_n each_o way_n &_o some_o lay_n upon_o the_o feather_n bed_n and_o upon_o he_o unto_o the_o time_n that_o he_o be_v deed_n because_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v no_o noise_n and_o thus_o they_o strangle_v this_o worthy_a duke_n unto_o the_o death_n upon_o who_o soul_n god_n for_o his_o high_a pyte_n have_v mercy_n amen_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o king_n have_v thus_o arrest_v this_o worthy_a duke_n &_o his_o uncle_n and_o send_v he_o to_o calays_n he_o come_v again_o to_o london_n in_o all_o the_o haste_v with_o a_o wonder_n great_a number_n of_o people_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v come_fw-mi he_o send_v for_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o arundel_n &_o for_o the_o good_a earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi and_o anon_o as_o they_o come_v he_o arrest_v they_o himself_o and_o sir_n john_n cobham_n and_o sir_n john_n cheyn_n knight_n he_o arrest_v they_o in_o that_o same_z man_fw-mi never_o till_o he_o make_v his_o parliament_n &_o anon_o they_o be_v put_v into_o hold_v but_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n go_v at_o large_a unto_o the_o parley_n a_o mean_v time_n for_z he_o find_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o abide_v the_o law_n &_o to_o answer_v to_o all_o man_fw-mi never_o point_n that_o the_o king_n &_o his_o counseyle_n will_v put_v upon_o hy_o ¶_o and_o the_o xxi_o year_n of_o king_n rychardes_n regne_fw-la he_o ordain_v high_o a_o parlyament_n at_o 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liiij_o pius_fw-la ytalicus_fw-la be_v pope_n xj_o year_n iiij_o month_n &_o twelve_o day_n this_o man_n ordain_v the_o feest_fw-mi of_o eester_fw-mi evermore_o shall_v be_v hallow_v on_o the_o sunday_n and_o also_o a_o heretyke_a come_n from_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v receyve_v &_o be_v baptyse_v than_o he_o be_v martyr_v &_o bury_v in_o fast_a peter_n ¶_o anicetê°_n be_v pope_n after_o pius_n almoost_n ten_o year_n this_o man_n make_v manâ—_n decree_v of_o the_o canon_n &_o for_o bysshop_n ut_fw-la in_o ca._n violatores_fw-la etc._n etc._n ¶_o galienus_n a_o lâ—â—â—e_a goten_a in_o pergamo_n be_v in_o great_a fame_n â—â—_o rome_n that_o which_o not_o all_o only_o expow_v the_o book_n of_o ypocras_n but_z he_o put_v many_o of_o they_o to_o his_o book_n and_o of_o this_o mâ—â—â—_n say_v for_o his_o discrete_a abstinence_n that_o 〈…〉_o he_o live_v a_o c._n and._n â—l_o year_n be_v never_o â—â—_o ne_o drink_v his_o fill_n nota_fw-la abstinentiam_fw-la he_o never_o 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to_o hold_v this_o covenaunt_n they_o profr_v to_o yâ—_z king_n twelve_o hostage_n out_o of_o the_o town_n of_o barwyk_n when_o the_o hostage_n be_v delyver_v to_o yâ—_z king_n anon_o they_o of_o the_o town_n send_v to_o yâ—_z scot_n &_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o sorrow_n &_o mischief_n and_o yâ—_z scot_n come_v than_o prive_o over_o the_o water_n of_o twede_n to_o yâ—_z buy_v of_o yâ—_z abbey_n &_o sir_n willyam_n diket_n that_o be_v though_o steward_n of_o scotlonde_n &_o many_o other_o that_o come_z with_o he_o put_v themselves_o in_o great_a peryll_n of_o their_o lyve_n at_o that_o time_n for_z they_o come_v over_o a_o brydge_v that_o be_v break_v &_o the_o stone_n away_o &_o many_o of_o their_o company_n be_v there_o drown_v but_o the_o foresay_a william_n go_v over_o &_o other_o of_o his_o company_n &_o come_v by_o yâ—_z ship_n of_o englonde_n &_o slay_v in_o a_o barge_n of_o hull_n xuj_o men_z &_o after_o they_o go_v in_o to_o yâ—_z town_n of_o barwik_n by_o the_o water_n side_n wherefore_o yâ—_z scot_n hold_v than_o yâ—_z town_n rescowed_a &_o ask_v their_o hostage_n again_o of_o the_o king_n of_o englonde_n and_o the_o king_n send_v they_o word_n again_o yâ—_z they_o ask_v their_o hostage_n with_o wrong_n since_o that_o they_o come_v in_o to_o the_o town_n of_o englonde_n side_n for_o covenaunt_n be_v bytwene_v they_o that_o the_o town_n shall_v be_v rescow_v by_o the_o half_o of_o scotlonde_n than_o anon_o command_v king_n edward_n to_o yield_v the_o town_n or_o he_o will_v hang_v yâ—_z hostage_n and_o the_o scot_n say_v the_o town_n be_v rescow_v well_o enough_o and_o thereto_o they_o will_v they_o hold_v when_o king_n edward_n see_v the_o scot_n break_v their_o covenaunt_n that_o they_o have_v make_v he_o be_v wonder_n wroth_a &_o anon_o let_v take_v sir_n thomas_n fitz_fw-fr william_n &_o sir_n alyfaunder_n of_o feton_n wardeyn_a of_o barwyk_n the_o which_o thomas_n be_v parsone_n of_o dunbar_n &_o let_v they_o be_v take_v first_o afore_o that_o 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other_o twelve_o of_o yâ—_z foresay_a town_n in_o hostage_n the_o king_n grant_v they_o their_o prayer_n &_o take_v yâ—_z hostage_n on_o saint_n margaretes_n even_o in_o yâ—_z year_n of_o grace_n m_o ccc_o &_o xxxij_o the_o scot_n come_v prick_v fyers_o in_o four_o wing_n well_o array_v in_o arm_n for_o to_o mete_v king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n &_o edward_n the_o king_n of_o scotlonde_n &_o with_o their_o power_n and_z come_v fast_o &_o sharp_o against_o evensonge_a time_n &_o the_o same_o time_n be_v flode_v at_o barwik_n in_o the_o water_n of_o twede_n that_o no_o man_n may_v go_v over_o on_o his_o horse_n nor_o on_o foot_n &_o the_o water_n
from_o the_o month_n of_o march_n to_o the_o month_n of_o july_n there_o fall_v no_o rain_n on_o the_o earth_n wherefore_o all_o fruyte_n sedes_fw-la &_o herb_n for_o yâ—_z moo_v part_n be_v lose_v in_o defaute_n wherefore_o come_v so_o great_a disease_n of_o man_n &_o beeste_n &_o dearth_n of_o vitayle_n in_o englonde_n so_o yâ—_z this_o land_z yâ—_z ever_o afore_o have_v be_v plenteous_a have_v need_n yâ—_z time_n to_o seek_v vitayle_n &_o refressh_v at_o other_o out_o yle_v &_o countree_n ¶_o and_o in_o yâ—_z xxix_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n it_o be_v accord_v grant_v &_o swear_v bytwene_v the_o king_n of_o france_n &_o king_n edward_n of_o englonde_n yâ—_z he_o shall_v have_v again_o all_o his_o londe_n &_o lordshyps_n yâ—_z long_v to_o the_o duchy_n of_o guienne_n of_o old_a time_n yâ—_z which_o have_v be_v wtdrawen_v and_o wrong_v full_o occupy_v by_o diverse_a king_n of_o france_n before_o hand_n to_o have_v &_o to_o hold_v to_o king_n edward_n &_o to_o his_o heir_n &_o successor_n for_o evermo_fw-la re_fw-mi free_o peasyble_o &_o in_o good_a quiet_a upon_o this_o covenaunt_n that_o the_o king_n of_o englonde_n shall_v leave_v of_o &_o relese_v all_o his_o right_a &_o day_n i_o that_o he_o have_v claim_v of_o yâ—_z kingdom_n of_o france_n &_o of_o the_o title_a yâ—_z he_o take_v thereof_o upon_o which_o speech_n and_o covenaunte_n be_v be_v send_v to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n on_o bothesyde_n of_o yâ—_z king_n that_o yâ—_z foresay_a covenaunt_n shall_v be_v embul_v but_o god_n erdeyn_v better_a for_o yâ—_z king_n worship_n of_o englonde_n for_o what_o through_o fraud_n &_o deceit_n of_o yâ—_z frensshman_n &_o what_o through_o let_v of_o yâ—_z pope_n &_o of_o yâ—_z court_n of_o rome_n yâ—_z foresay_a covenaunte_n be_v disquat_a &_o leave_v of_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n yâ—_z king_n revoke_v by_o his_o wise_n and_o dyscrete_a counseyle_n the_o staple_n of_o wolle_n out_o of_o flaundres_n in_o to_o englonde_n with_o all_o yâ—_z libertee_n fraunchise_n &_o free_a custom_n that_o long_v thereto_o &_o ordain_v it_o in_o englonde_n in_o dyvers_a place_n that_z be_v to_o say_v at_o westminster_n caunterbury_n chichestre_fw-fr brystow_n lyncolne_n &_o null_a with_o all_o the_o foresay_a thing_n yâ—_z long_o thereto_o and_o yâ—_z this_o thing_n yâ—_z shall_v thus_o be_v do_v yâ—_z king_n swear_v hynselfe_n thereto_o &_o prince_n edward_n his_o soon_o with_o other_o many_o great_a witness_n yâ—_z there_o be_v pnsent_n ¶_o and_o yâ—_z xxx_o yete_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la anon_o after_o whytsontyde_v in_o yâ—_z parlyament_fw-mi ordain_v at_o westmynster_n it_o be_v tell_v &_o certify_v to_o yâ—_z king_n yâ—_z philip_n that_o hold_v the_o kyngdom_n of_o france_n be_v deed_n &_o that_o john_n his_o soon_o be_v crown_v king_n &_o that_o this_o john_n have_v give_v karoll_n his_o soon_o yâ—_z duchy_n of_o guienne_n of_o yâ—_z which_o thing_n when_o king_n edward_n wist_v thereof_o he_o have_v great_a indignation_n to_o he_o &_o be_v wonder_n wroth_a &_o strong_o meve_v and_o therefore_o afore_o all_o yâ—_z worthy_a lord_n yâ—_z be_v there_o assemble_v at_o yâ—_z parliament_z he_o call_v edward_n his_o soon_o unto_o he_o to_o who_o yâ—_z duchy_n of_o guienne_n by_o right_a herytage_n shall_v long_o to_o &_o give_v it_o high_o there_o bid_n &_o strength_a he_o yâ—_z he_o shall_v ordeyn_a high_a for_o to_o defend_v he_o &_o avenge_v he_o on_o his_o enemy_n &_o save_v &_o maynteyn_v his_o right_a and_o afterward_o king_n edward_n himself_o &_o his_o elder_a soon_o edward_n go_v to_o diverse_a place_n &_o saint_n in_o englond_n on_o pylgrymage_n for_o to_o have_v yâ—_z more_o help_v &_o grace_n of_o god_n &_o of_o his_o saint_n and_o yâ—_z second_o kae_fw-la of_o july_n when_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a to_o yâ—_z voyage_n &_o batayl_n &_o all_o his_o retynue_v &_o power_n assemble_v &_o his_o navy_n also_o ready_a he_o take_v with_o he_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o warwyk_n the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n the_z earl_n of_o salysbury_n &_o yâ—_z earl_n of_o oxford_n and_z a._n m._n man_n of_o arm_n &_o as_o many_o archer_n &_o on_o yâ—_z nativite_fw-la of_o our_o lady_n take_v their_o shyppe_n at_o plommouth_n &_o begin_v to_o sail_v and_o when_o he_o be_v arry_v ve_v in_o guienne_n he_o be_v there_o worshypful_o receyve_v of_o the_o moo_v noble_a man_n &_o lord_n of_o yâ—_z country_n and_o anon_o after_o king_n edward_n take_v with_o he_o his_o two_o son_n yâ—_z be_v to_o say_v sir_n leonell_n earl_n of_o vlton_n and_o sir_n john_n his_o broad_a earl_n of_o rychemonde_n &_o sir_n henry_n duke_n of_o lancastre_n with_o many_o earl_n &_o lord_n &_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o two_o m._n archer_n &_o sail_v toward_o france_n &_o rest_v he_o a_o while_n at_o calays_n &_o afterward_o the_o king_n go_v with_o his_o folk_n afore_o say_v &_o with_o other_o soudyour_n of_o beyond_o the_o see_v that_o there_o abode_n yâ—_z king_n come_n the_o second_o day_n of_o november_n &_o take_v his_o journey_n towards_o king_n john_n of_o france_n there_o as_o he_o have_v trow_v to_o have_v find_v he_o fast_o by_o ddomarun_n as_o his_o lettre_n &_o covenaunt_n make_v mencyon_n that_o he_o will_v abide_v he_o there_o with_o his_o hoost_n and_o whank_n john_n of_o france_n herd_n tell_v of_o the_o come_n of_o yâ—_z king_n of_o englonde_n he_o go_v away_o with_o his_o man_n &_o caryage_n cowardly_a &_o shameful_o fle_v &_o waste_a all_o vytayle_n yâ—_z englysshman_n shall_v not_o have_v there_o of_o when_o king_n edward_n hear_v tell_v yâ—_z he_o flee_v he_o pursue_v he_o with_o all_o his_o hoost_n till_o hedyn_n &_o than_o he_o behold_n yâ—_z scarsete_n &_o want_v of_o vitayle_n &_o also_o yâ—_z cowardyse_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n he_o return_v again_o waste_a all_o the_o country_n ¶_o and_o while_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v a_o do_v the_o scot_n pryucly_a &_o by_o night_n take_v the_o town_n of_o barwyck_n sle_v they_o that_o with_o stand_v they_o &_o no_o man_n else_o but_o blyss_v be_v god_n the_o castle_n be_v save_v &_o keep_v by_o englysshman_n yâ—_z be_v therein_o when_o yâ—_z king_n wist_v of_o all_o this_o he_z return_v again_o in_o to_o englond_a as_o wroth_a as_o he_o may_v be_v wherefore_o in_o yâ—_z parlyament_fw-mi at_o westmynster_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o king_n of_o every_o sack_n of_o wool_n l_o shyllynge_v during_o the_o term_n of_o vi_o year_n yâ—_z he_o may_v yâ—_z may_v liar_n fight_v &_o defend_v the_o realm_n against_o the_o scot_n &_o other_o mysdoer_n and_o so_o when_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a the_o king_n haste_v he_o toward_o the_o siege_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o scotlonde_n &_o how_o price_n edward_n take_v yâ—_z king_n of_o france_n &_o sir_n philyp_v his_o young_a soon_o at_o the_o batayle_n of_o poytiers_n and_o in_o the_o xxxi_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la the_o xiii_o day_n janyver_v the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o barwyk_n with_o a_o few_o man_n but_z he_o have_v there_o fast_o by_o a_o great_a hoo_v and_o a_o goodly_a the_o town_n be_v yield_v unto_o he_o without_o any_o manner_n defence_n of_o 〈…〉_o a_o the_o king_n of_o scotlande_n yâ—_z be_v to_o say_v sir_n john_n barnes_n loll_v cosydece_v how_o yâ—_z goâ—_n do_v many_o meâ—uayles_n &_o gracious_a thing_n for_o king_n edward_n at_o his_o own_o will_n from_o day_n to_o day_n he_o take_v give_v up_o yâ—_z realm_n of_o scotlond_n at_o kilburgh_n in_o the_o king_n hand_n of_o englond_n under_o his_o patenâ—_n lettre_n there_o madt_v and_o anon_o after_o king_n edward_n in_o presence_n of_o all_o yâ—_z prelate_n &_o worthy_a man_n yâ—_z be_v there_o letcrowne_v by_o king_n of_o scotlond_n when_o all_o thyge_n be_v do_v &_o ordain_v my_o counire_n at_o his_o will_n he_o return_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n with_o a_o great_a worship_n and_o while_o this_o usage_n be_v a_o do_v in_o scottonde_v sir_n edward_n price_n of_o wale_n as_o a_o man_n enspiced_a of_o god_n be_v in_o guienne_n in_o yâ—_z cite_v of_o bordeaux_n trete_a &_o speak_v of_o yâ—_z challenge_v of_o yâ—_z king_n right_o of_o englonde_n yâ—_z he_o have_v to_o yâ—_z realm_n of_o france_n &_o that_o he_o will_v be_v avestge_v with_o strong_a hand_n &_o yâ—_z prelate_n peer_n &_o mighty_a man_n of_o yâ—_z country_n consent_v well_o to_o he_o than_o sir_n edward_n yâ—_z prince_n with_o a_o great_a h_o 〈…〉_o gadred_a to_o high_a the_o uj_o day_n of_o jui_n yâ—_z go_v from_o bordeaux_n go_v &_o travayl_a by_o many_o dyvers_a countree_n &_o he_o â—oke_v many_o prisoner_n moo_n than_o uj_o thosande_n man_n of_o arm_n by_o yâ—_z country_n as_o he_o go_v &_o take_v the_o town_n of_o remorant_n in_o saloygne_n and_o desyege_v the_o castle_n uj_o day_n &_o at_o
and_o dyvers_a other_o sekeness_n take_v their_o death_n ¶_o and_o also_o in_o the_o same_o year_n in_o the_o march_n be_v seen_v stella_fw-la cometa_fw-la bitwene_fw-la the_o north_n cost_v and_o the_o west_n who_o beam_n stretch_v towards_o france_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v of_o king_n edwardes_n regne_fw-la xliii_o in_o apryl_n sir_n leonel_n king_n edwardes_n soon_o that_o be_v duke_n of_o clarence_n go_v towards_o myleyn_n with_o a_o choose_a meyny_n of_o yâ—_z gentyl_n of_o englonde_n for_o to_o wed_v galois_n daughter_n and_o have_v she_o to_o his_o wife_n by_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v half_a yâ—_z lordship_n of_o myleyn_n but_o after_o yâ—_z they_o be_v solemply_fw-fr wed_v &_o about_o yâ—_z nativite_fw-la of_o our_o lady_n yâ—_z same_o duke_n of_o myleyn_n die_v and_o in_o yâ—_z same_o year_n yâ—_z frensshe_v man_n break_v yâ—_z pea_n &_o trewse_n ride_a on_o yâ—_z king_n ground_n &_o lordship_n of_o englonde_n in_o the_o shire_n &_o country_n of_o 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in_o scotlonde_n &_o so_o moche_v people_n byleve_v his_o word_n wherefore_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v in_o great_a error_n &_o grutching_n against_o the_o king_n through_o informacyon_n of_o lie_n &_o fall_v lesynge_n that_o this_o serle_n have_v make_v for_o moche_v people_n trust_v &_o byleve_v in_o his_o sayenge_a but_o at_o the_o last_z he_o be_v take_v in_o the_o northcountre_n &_o there_o by_o law_n judge_v to_o be_v draw_v through_o every_o cite_v &_o good_a burgh_n town_n in_o englonde_n &_o so_o he_o be_v serve_v &_o at_z the_o last_z he_o be_v bring_v to_o london_n to_o the_o gyld_a hall_n before_o the_o justice_n &_o there_o he_o be_v judge_v for_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o tours_n of_o london_n &_o there_o to_o be_v lay_v on_o a_o hurdell_n &_o than_o to_o be_v draw_v through_o the_o cite_v of_o london_n to_o tyburn_n &_o there_o to_o be_v hang_v &_o than_o quarter_v and_z his_o heed_n smytten_v of_o &_o set_v on_o london_n brydge_v &_o his_o quarter_n to_o be_v send_v to_o four_o good_a town_n of_o engloude_n &_o there_o set_v up_o &_o thus_o be_v he_o reward_v for_o his_o false_a treason_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o syxth_o year_n of_o king_n heurye_v regne_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o marre_n of_o scotlonde_n by_o safecon_fw-mi duyte_o come_v into_o englonde_n to_o challenge_v sir_n edmond_n earl_n of_o kent_n to_o certain_a course_n of_o war_n on_o horsbacke_n and_o so_o this_o challenge_n be_v accept_v &_o grant_v &_o the_o place_n take_v in_o smythfelde_n at_o london_n and_o this_o earl_n of_o mart_n come_v proud_o in_o to_o the_o field_n as_o his_o challenge_n ask_v and_o anon_o come_v in_o the_o earl_n of_o kent_n &_o ride_v to_o the_o scotte_n &_o manful_o ride_v togyder_n with_o sharp_a spear_n dyvers_a course_n but_o the_o earl_n of_o kent_n have_v the_o field_n and_o gate_n he_o moche_n worship_n and_o thank_v of_o all_o manner_n man_n for_o his_o manful_a dede_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o vij_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la sir_n richard_n scrop_a archeby_n shop_n of_o york_n &_o the_o earl_n martial_n of_o englonde_n gadr_v unto_o they_o a_o strong_a power_n against_o king_n henry_n and_o the_o king_n hear_v thereof_o in_o all_o the_o haste_n that_o he_o may_v come_v with_o his_o power_n northward_o and_o meet_v with_o they_o at_o york_n &_o there_o be_v these_o two_o lord_n take_v &_o bring_v to_o the_o king_n and_o anon_o the_o judge_n be_v set_v &_o these_o two_o lord_n bring_v forth_o &_o there_o they_o be_v judge_v to_o death_n &_o both_o their_o hede_n smytten_v of_o and_z there_o they_o make_v their_o end_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n for_o his_o pyte_n have_v mercy_n amen_o and_o when_o this_o be_v do_v the_o king_n come_v to_o london_n again_o &_o there_o rest_v he_o anon_o god_n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n wrought_v and_o show_v many_o great_a miracle_n for_o this_o worthy_a clerk_n archebysshop_n of_o york_n that_o thus_o be_v do_v to_o death_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la dame_n luce_n the_o duke_n sister_n of_o mylen_n come_v in_o to_o englonde_n &_o so_o to_o london_n &_o there_o be_v wed_v to_o sir_n edmond_n holland_n earl_n of_o kent_n in_o the_o pryory_n of_o saint_n mary_n overey_v in_o south_n work_n with_o moche_n solempnite_a &_o great_a worship_n the_o king_n be_v there_o himself_o &_o give_v she_o at_o the_o chirche_fw-fr door_n &_o when_o they_o be_v wed_v &_o mass_n be_v do_v the_o king_n his_o own_o ê‘sone_n bring_v &_o lead_v this_o worthy_a lady_n in_o to_z the_o bysshop_n place_n of_o winchestre_n &_o there_o be_v a_o wonder_n great_a fee_v hold_v to_o all_o manner_n people_n that_o will_v come_v ¶_o and_o the_o same_o year_n sir_n robert_n knolles_n knight_n a_o worthy_a warryour_fw-mi die_v at_o his_o manoyr_n in_o norfolk_n &_o from_o thâ—ns_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o london_n on_o a_o horse_n bear_v with_o moche_v torch_n light_v &_o so_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o white_a frere_n in_o fleet_n street_n &_o there_o be_v do_v &_o make_v for_o he_o a_o solemn_a fee_v &_o a_o ryall_n enterâ—ment_n for_o those_o that_o thyder_n will_v come_v both_o rich_a &_o poor_a &_o there_o lie_v bury_v by_o dame_n constance_n his_o wife_n in_o the_o mydde_v of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o chirche_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n sir_n thomas_n rampston_n knight_n constable_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n be_v drown_v at_o london_n brydge_v as_o he_o come_v fro_o westmynster_n inwards_o to_o the_o tower_n in_o a_o â—arge_n &_o all_o through_o lewdness_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n dame_n philyp_v the_o young_a daughter_n of_o king_n henry_n be_v lad_n over_o see_v with_o sir_n richard_n the_o duke_n brother_n of_o york_n &_o sir_n comond_n courtney_n bysshop_n of_o norwiche_n &_o many_o other_o lord_n knight_n &_o squyer_n lady_n &_o gentylwoman_n that_o apperteyn_v to_o such_o a_o king_n daughter_n &_o come_v in_o to_o denmark_n and_o the_o king_n receyve_v this_o worthy_a lady_n for_o his_o wife_n &_o welcome_v these_o worthy_a lord_n &_o do_v unto_o they_o moche_n worship_n and_z they_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o town_n that_o be_v call_v london_n in_o denmark_n and_o there_o be_v this_o lady_n wed_v and_o sacred_a to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n norway_n &_o swethen_n and_o there_o be_v crown_v queen_n of_o denmark_n with_o moche_n solempnite_v &_o there_o be_v make_v a_o ryall_n feest_fw-la and_o when_o this_o fee_v and_o marriage_n be_v do_v &_o end_v these_o lord_n &_o lady_n take_v their_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n &_o the_o queen_n &_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n in_o safete_n thank_v be_v god_n ¶_o and_o in_o the._n viij_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la there_o be_v a_o man_n that_o be_v call_v the_o walsshe_a clerk_n and_z he_o appele_v a_o knight_n that_o be_v call_v sir_n percyvall_n snowdon_n of_o treason_n &_o there_o they_o be_v join_v to_o fight_v to_o the_o utteraunce_n within_o lyste_n &_o the_o day_n &_o place_n &_o time_n assign_v &_o lymyte_v to_o be_v do_v &_o end_v in_o smythfelde_n at_o which_o day_n those_o two_o person_n come_v in_o to_z the_o field_n &_o fight_v sore_o &_o myghte_o togyder_v but_o at_o the_o last_o the_o knight_n overcome_v the_o clerk_n &_o make_v high_a to_o yield_v he_o creaunt_n of_o his_o false_a empechement_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 field_n to_o tyburn_n &_o there_o he_o be_v hang_v &_o the_o knight_n take_v to_o grace_v and_o be_v a_o good_a man_n ¶_o
in_o this_o same_o year_n sir_n henry_n earl_n of_o northumberlonde_n &_o the_o lord_n bardolf_n come_v out_o of_o scotlonde_n in_o preiudyce_n &_o destruceyon_n of_o king_n henry_n wherefore_o they_o of_o the_o northcountre_n arise_v upon_o they_o &_o fight_v with_o they_o &_o discomfit_v they_o &_o take_v they_o &_o smoâ—e_v of_o their_o hede_n &_o quarter_v their_o body_n &_o send_v the_o heed_n of_o the_o earl_n &_o a_o quarter_n of_o the_o lord_n bardolf_n to_o london_n and_o there_o they_o be_v set_v upon_o loudom_n brydge_v for_o false_a treason_n that_o they_o have_v purpose_v against_o the_o king_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o ix_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la be_v sir_n edmond_n holland_n earl_n of_o kent_n make_v amyrall_a of_o englonde_n for_o to_o keep_v the_o see_v &_o he_o go_v to_o the_o see_v with_o many_o ryal_n shyppe_n that_o be_v full_o well_o array_v &_o apparayl_v and_o enarm_v with_o many_o a_o good_a man_n of_o arm_n &_o archer_n and_z of_o good_a defence_n of_o war_n in_o the_o king_n name_n of_o englonde_n and_o so_o he_o lond_v at_o the_o last_o in_o the_o cost_n of_o brytayn_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o briak_n with_o all_o his_o folk_n &_o he_o besyege_v the_o castle_n &_o assaut_v it_o &_o they_o withstand_v he_o with_o great_a defence_n &_o strength_n and_o anon_o he_o lay_v his_o ordinance_n &_o in_o the_o layenge_a of_o a_o go_a there_o come_v a_o quarrel_n and_o smite_v the_o good_a earl_n edmond_n in_o the_o heed_n &_o there_o catch_v he_o his_o death_n wind_v but_o yet_o they_o leave_v not_o till_o that_o they_o have_v goten_a the_o castle_n &_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o &_o there_o this_o good_a lord_n die_v upon_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o and_o than_o his_o meyny_n come_v home_o again_o in_o to_o englonde_n with_o the_o earl_n body_n and_o be_v bury_v among_o his_o auncestres_n right_n worthy_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n be_v a_o great_a frost_n in_o englonde_n that_o â—ured_v xv_o weke_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o king_n henryes_fw-mi regne_fw-la the_o four_o come_v the_o seâ—esshall_n of_o henaud_n with_o other_o meyny_n in_o to_o englonde_n to_o seek_v aventure_n &_o to_o gete_v they_o worship_n in_o dede_n of_o arm_n both_o on_o horsbacke_n &_o on_o foot_n at_o all_o manner_n point_n of_o war_n and_o the_o senesshall_n challenge_v the_o earl_n of_o somerset_n &_o the_o earl_n delyve_fw-mi red_z hy_o full_a manful_o of_o all_o his_o challenge_n and_o put_v his_o adversary_n to_o the_o worst_a in_o all_o point_n &_o win_v there_o great_a worship_n &_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o field_n and_o on_o the_o next_o day_n after_o come_v in_o to_z the_o field_n a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o the_o senesshals_n party_n &_o against_o he_o come_v sir_n richard_n of_o arundel_n knight_n &_o the_o henaud_n have_v the_o better_a of_o he_o on_o foot_n in_o one_o point_n for_z he_o bring_v he_o on_o his_o knee_n and_o on_o the_o three_o day_n come_v in_o a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n in_o to_o the_o field_n and_z against_o he_o there_o come_v sir_n john_n corn_n wail_v a_o knight_n &_o manly_a &_o knyght_o he_o quytte_a high_a in_o all_o manner_n point_n against_o his_o adversary_n &_o have_v the_o better_z in_z the_o field_n and_o on_o the_o four_o day_n come_v a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o henaud_n in_o to_o the_o field_n &_o against_o he_o come_v sir_n john_n chain_n soon_o &_o manly_a quytte_n he_o against_o his_o adversary_n for_z he_o cast_v horse_n &_o man_n in_o to_z the_o field_n and_o the_o king_n for_o his_o manhood_n at_o that_o time_n dub_v he_o knight_n and_o on_o the_o fyfth_o day_n there_o come_v a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o the_o henaude_n party_n in_o to_z the_o field_n &_o to_o he_o come_v sir_n john_n steward_n knight_n &_o manful_o he_o quytte_n he_o there_o in_o all_o manner_n point_n &_o have_v the_o better_a and_o on_o the_o sixth_z day_n after_o come_v a_o other_o henaud_n &_o to_o he_o come_v william_n porter_n squyer_n &_o manful_o he_o quytte_n he_o &_o have_v the_o better_a in_o the_o field_n and_o the_o king_n dub_v he_o knight_n the_o same_o tyme._n and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n after_o come_v a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o henaud_n in_o to_o the_o field_n &_o to_o he_o come_v john_n standisshe_v squyer_n and_o manful_o he_o quytte_n he_o on_o his_o adversary_n &_o have_v the_o better_a of_o he_o in_o the_o field_n and_o the_o king_n dub_v he_o knight_n the_o same_o day_n and_o on_o the_o same_o day_n come_v a_o other_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o henaud_n and_z to_o he_o come_v a_o squyer_n of_o gascoigne_n and_o proud_o and_o manly_a he_o quytte_n he_o on_o his_o adversary_n &_o have_v the_o better_a of_o he_o and_o anon_o the_o king_n dub_v he_o knight_n and_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n come_v in_o to_o the_o field_n two_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o henaud_n &_o to_o they_o come_v two_o sowdyour_n of_o calays_n which_o be_v brother_n that_o be_v call_v burghe_n and_o well_o &_o manly_a quytte_n they_o on_o their_o adversaries_n &_o have_v the_o better_a in_o the_o field_n and_o thus_o end_v the_o challenge_n with_o many_o great_a worshyppe_n and_o the_o king_n at_o the_o reverence_n of_o these_o worthy_a strafiger_n make_v a_o great_a fee_v and_o give_v they_o many_o scotfree_a gift_n and_o than_o they_o take_v their_o leave_n and_o go_v home_o again_o in_o to_o their_o own_o country_n ¶_o and_o in_o the._n xâ—_n year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o four_o there_o be_v a_o great_a batayle_n do_v in_o smyth_n field_n bytwene_v two_o squyer_n that_o one_o be_v call_v glocestre_n that_o be_v appellaunt_a and_o arthur_n be_v the_o defendant_n and_z well_o &_o manly_a they_o fight_v togyde_a long_o time_n and_o the_o king_n for_o their_o manfulnes_n and_o of_o his_o grace_n take_v their_o quarrel_n in_o to_o his_o hand_n and_o make_v they_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o field_n at_o one_o &_o so_o they_o be_v divide_v of_o their_o batayle_n and_o the_o king_n give_v they_o grace_n ¶_o and_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la the_o four_o â—ysdie_n a_o squyer_n of_o wales_n that_o be_v a_o rebel_n a_o ryser_n &_o supporter_n to_o owen_n of_o glendre_n which_o do_v moche_v destruccyon_n to_o the_o people_n of_o wales_n be_v take_v &_o bring_v to_o london_n &_o there_o he_o come_v before_o the_o justyee_n and_o be_v damn_a for_o his_o treason_n &_o than_o he_o be_v lay_v on_o a_o hurdell_n and_o so_o draw_v to_o tyburn_n through_o the_o cite_v &_o there_o he_o be_v hang_v &_o let_v down_o again_o &_o his_o heed_n smytten_v of_o and_z the_o body_n quarter_v and_o send_v to_o four_o town_n &_o his_o heed_n set_v upon_o london_n brydge_v ¶_o and_o in_o the._n xiij_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n regne_fw-la though_o die_v sir_n john_n beauford_n the_o earl_n of_o somerset_n that_o be_v capytayne_v of_o calays_n &_o be_v bury_v at_o the_o abbey_n of_o the_o tower_n hill_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o lord_n thomas_n king_n henry_n soon_o wed_a the_o countess_n of_o somerset_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n come_v the_o ambassador_n of_o france_n in_o to_o englonde_n from_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n unto_o the_o prince_n of_o englonde_n king_n henry_n soon_o &_o heir_n for_o to_o have_v help_n and_o socour_v of_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o archer_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o orlyaunce_n and_o than_o go_v over_o see_v the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n sir_n gylbert_n vmfrevyll_n earl_n of_o kent_n &_o the_o lord_n cobham_n sir_n john_n oldcastell_n &_o many_o other_o good_a knight_n &_o worthy_a squyer_n &_o man_n of_o arm_n &_o good_a archer_n in_o to_o france_n &_o come_v to_o paris_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n &_o there_o he_o receyve_v &_o welcome_v these_o englysshe_a lord_n &_o all_o the_o other_o meyny_n and_o than_o it_o be_v do_v high_a to_o wit_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o orlyaunce_n be_v come_fw-mi to_o saint_n clowe_v fast_o by_o paris_n with_o a_o great_a nombre_fw-fr 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â—o_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v have_v theâ—â—_n but_o if_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d buy_v and_o prove_v with_o their_o hand_n for_o other_o answer_n will_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o and_o there_o 〈◊〉_d du_fw-fr 〈…〉_o good_a 〈…〉_o of_o the_o groside_o all_o 〈…〉_o there_o 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o 〈…〉_o oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d oâ—_n aâ—mes_v both_o on_o hor_o 〈…〉_o &_o on_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d out_o 〈…〉_o with_o they_o and_o 〈…〉_o &_o there_o 〈◊〉_d take_v and_o â—â—yâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o â—â—â—sones_o oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d good_a 〈…〉_o â—nd_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o town_n and_o the_o king_n with_o his_o lord_n be_v lodge_v in_o the_o charterhous_n and_z great_a strength_n about_o they_o &_o that_o be_v in_o the_o â—est_n part_n of_o yâ—â—â—te_fw-fr and_o the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n lodge_v he_o at_o the_o west_n end_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o waste_n abbey_n before_o the_o port_n caux_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o excestre_n with_o his_o meyny_n on_o the_o north_n side_n before_o the_o port_n beawoysyn_n and_o bytwene_v the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o excestre_n be_v yâ—_z earl_n marshal_v lodge_v with_o moche_n solke_n &_o a_o strong_a power_n before_o the_o castle_n gate_n and_o than_o be_v yâ—_z earl_n of_o ormonde_n the_o lord_n haryngton_n and_o also_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d with_o their_o retynue_v and_o company_n next_o to_o he_o and_o than_o 〈◊〉_d john_n corâ—e_v wail_v with_o many_o other_o noble_a knight_n and_o squyer_n of_o name_n with_o all_o their_o retynue_v say_v with_o the_o noble_a duke_n of_o clarenâ—â—_n and_o from_o the_o duke_n of_o excestre_n towards_o the_o king_n be_v lodge_v the_o lord_n â—oos_v and_o the_o lord_n wyllybe_n with_o the_o lord_n phehewâ—_n and_o sir_n
william_n porter_n knight_n with_o all_o their_o retynue_v before_o the_o port_n of_o sayâ—â—_n hylâ—ry_n and_o than_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o morâ—â—â—n_n with_o all_o his_o retynue_v lâ—dged_v in_o the_o abbey_n of_o saint_n â—atherâ—â—s_v and_o the_o â—rle_n of_o â—alysâ—â—ry_n with_o his_o retynue_v lay_v on_o that_o other_o side_n of_o saint_n â—atherynes_n and_o sir_n john_n grace_n knight_n be_v lodge_v at_o the_o abbey_n that_o be_v call_v le_fw-fr moâ—nâ—_n dâ—_n saint_n myâ—hâ—l_o and_o sir_n philip_n 〈◊〉_d knight_n the_o king_n tresourer_n be_v lodge_v bytwene_v the_o water_n of_o â—eynâ—_n and_o the_o abbey_n and_o keep_v the_o ward_n under_o the_o hill_n and_o the_o baron_n of_o carowe_n be_v lodge_v under_o the_o water_n side_n for_o to_o keep_v the_o passage_n and_o jenâ—â—â—_n the_o squyer_n lie_v next_o he_o on_o the_o water_n side_n and_o these_o two_o squyer_n keep_v maâ—ly_o the_o water_n of_o â—â—yne_n and_o often_o time_n fight_v with_o their_o enemy_n and_o on_o that_o other_o side_n of_o â—â—yne_n lie_v the_o â—rle_n of_o huntyngdon_n 〈◊〉_d master_v 〈◊〉_d the_o earl_n â—â—ne_v of_o west_n 〈…〉_o erlonde_fw-fr &_o sir_n gylbert_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o kent_n &_o sir_n richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n &_o the_o lord_n feryer_n with_o their_o retynue_v before_o the_o port_n du_fw-fr pount_n &_o each_o of_o these_o lord_n have_v strong_a ordinance_n and_o the_o king_n do_v make_v at_o pount_n de_fw-fr larche_n over_o the_o water_n of_o seyne_n a_o strong_a &_o a_o mighty_a chain_n of_o yren_n &_o put_v it_o through_o great_a pile_n fast_o pyght_n in_o the_o ground_n &_o that_o go_v over_o the_o ryver_n of_o seyne_n that_o no_o vessel_n may_v pass_v in_o no_o wise_n &_o about_o that_o cheyne_n the_o king_n let_v make_v a_o brydge_v over_o the_o water_n of_o seyne_n that_o man_n and_o horse_n &_o all_o other_o catyage_n may_v go_v to_o &_o fro_o at_o all_o time_n when_o need_n be_v and_o than_o come_v yâ—_z earl_n of_o warwik_n &_o have_v goten_a dounfrout_n to_o king_n henry_n of_o englonde_n and_o anon_o yâ—_z king_n send_v the_o earl_n of_o war_n wyk_fw-mi to_o cawdebecke_n to_o besyegâ—it_v and_o when_o he_o come_v before_o the_o town_n he_o send_v his_o herawde_n to_o the_o capytayne_n &_o have_v he_o yield_v up_o the_o town_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o anon_o he_o lay_v his_o siege_n and_o the_o capytayne_n beseech_v the_o earl_n that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o his_o presence_n and_o it_o please_v he_o and_o speak_v with_o he_o and_o so_o yâ—_z good_a earl_n grant_v he_o for_o to_o come_v and_o than_o he_o come_v out_o &_o four_o other_o burgeyse_n come_v with_o he_o &_o entreat_v so_o with_o this_o earl_n that_o this_o same_o town_n be_v under_o composicyon_n to_o do_v as_o yâ—_z eâ—te_fw-it of_o boen_n do_v and_o the_o earl_n grant_v &_o consent_v thereto_o upon_o this_o condicyon_n that_o yâ—_z king_n navy_n of_o englonde_n with_o his_o ordinance_n may_v pass_v up_o by_o they_o in_o safety_n without_o any_o manner_n of_o let_n or_o dysturbaunce_v and_z to_o his_o composicyon_n they_o set_v to_o their_o seal_n and_o the_o shyppe_n pass_v up_o by_o they_o in_o safete_a and_o come_v before_o the_o cite_v of_o boen_n unto_o a_o hondred_a shyppe_n &_o there_o they_o cast_v their_o anchor_n and_o than_o this_o cite_v be_v vesyege_v both_o by_o land_n 〈◊〉_d by_o water_n and_o when_o all_o this_o be_v do_v and_o the_o shyppe_n come_fw-mi up_o than_o come_v yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d of_o warwyk_fw-mi again_o to_o the_o king_n &_o 〈◊〉_d he_o hygiene_v the_o abbey_n of_o saint_n kathet_n yâ—s_v &_o the_o king_n till_o that_o the_o abbey_n entreat_v &_o so_o be_v the_o king_n and_o than_o he_o 〈…〉_o &_o lodge_v he_o before_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vylle_n &_o than_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o 〈…〉_o ry_o rommaâ—ded_v by_o the_o king_n 〈…〉_o ready_a to_o ride_v but_o there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tydynge_n &_o make_v he_o to_o abide_v &_o so_o he_o return_v again_o &_o lodge_v he_o beside_o the_o earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n till_o that_o the_o siege_n be_v end_v â–ª_o and_o than_o come_v the_o duke_n of_o glocestre_n the_o king_n brother_n from_o the_o siege_n of_o shyrâ—ouâ—gh_a yâ—_z which_o he_o have_v win_v &_o goten_a and_o stuff_v again_o to_o the_o king_n beh_o 〈…〉_o &_o profit_n unto_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d of_o englonde_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_fw-mi to_o the_o king_n before_o 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o as_o one_o he_o lodge_v with_o great_a ordinance_n before_o yâ—_z porte_fw-fr saint_n hylary_n 〈◊〉_d the_o town_n and_o his_o enemy_n than_o our_o other_o layâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o es_fw-ge of_o length_n within_o 〈◊〉_d of_o quarrel_n &_o with_o he_o lie_v yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d &_o the_o lord_n of_o 〈◊〉_d with_o all_o their_o retynue_v &_o strange_a ordy_a 〈…〉_o &_o 〈◊〉_d &_o proud_o 〈…〉_o their_o enemy_n ever_o 〈◊〉_d they_o yssue_v out_o of_o the_o â—ite_n and_o than_o come_v the_o pryour_fw-mi of_o kylmayn_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o see_v to_o yâ—_z king_n with_o a_o fair_a â—â—yny_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o ter_z their_o own_o 〈◊〉_d guise_n to_o yâ—_z number_n of_o â–ª_o xv_o c._o 〈…〉_o &_o yâ—_z king_n welcome_v they_o &_o make_v they_o good_a cheer_n ¶_o and_o than_o 〈…〉_o the_o king_n that_o 〈…〉_o the_o dolphyn_n 〈…〉_o of_o 〈…〉_o yn_v will_v come_v 〈…〉_o with_o a_o strong_a 〈…〉_o cyon_n &_o 〈…〉_o entre_fw-fr on_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d side_n of_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d because_o that_o there_o 〈◊〉_d yâ—_z 〈…〉_o &_o 〈◊〉_d plain_n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o yâ—_z king_n assign_v the_o pryour_fw-mi of_o kylmayâ—_n with_o his_o 〈◊〉_d &_o lodge_v he_o on_o yâ—_z north_n side_n of_o yâ—_z hoo_v for_o to_o stop_v their_o passage_n &_o be_v 〈◊〉_d yâ—_z fore_v of_o lion_n &_o of_o this_o ordinance_n they_o be_v 〈…〉_o go_v to_o yâ—_z see_v yâ—_z 〈…〉_o his_o â—â—uy_fw-fr ne_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d his_o land_n 〈◊〉_d party_n for_o 〈…〉_o his_o usage_n 〈…〉_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o 〈…〉_o to_o 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yâ—_z see_v &_o 〈◊〉_d yâ—_z see_v co_fw-la 〈…〉_o yâ—_z no_o maneâ—_n of_o enemy_n 〈◊〉_d rout_n upon_o yâ—_z see_v and_o anon_o yâ—_z king_n 〈◊〉_d his_o 〈◊〉_d to_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d pytayn_v of_o 〈◊〉_d &_o charge_v he_o to_o delyver_v he_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o town_n or_o 〈◊〉_d he_o will_v neither_o leave_v 〈◊〉_d thylde_z alyve_a and_o anon_o yâ—_z capytayâ—_n 〈…〉_o burgeyse_n of_o the_o town_n bring_v yâ—â—â—ys_v unto_o the_o king_n &_o beseech_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o king_n delyver_v the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d john_n kekeley_n &_o make_v he_o capytayn_v &_o 〈…〉_o dead_a he_o to_o put_v out_o all_o yâ—_z fren_fw-it 〈…〉_o man_n both_o of_o the_o castle_n &_o of_o â—he_n town_n 〈◊〉_d there_o beside_o be_v the_o castle_n of_o lo_n 〈◊〉_d &_o thyder_v the_o king_n send_v yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d maâ—_n 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o fâ—yre_a company_n &_o 〈◊〉_d yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈…〉_o &_o bring_v 〈…〉_o they_o to_o the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n 〈…〉_o again_o &_o 〈…〉_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d of_o lover_n &_o of_o all_o yâ—_z long_o 〈…〉_o &_o 〈◊〉_d ge_v he_o to_o 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o f_o 〈…〉_o man_n and_o than_o yâ—_z king_n hold_v 〈◊〉_d his_o way_n to_o cane_n that_o be_v a_o strong_a down_o anâ—_n a_o â—â—yre_n &_o 〈…〉_o he_o send_v his_o 〈◊〉_d to_o yâ—_z capytayn_v &_o 〈◊〉_d ge_v he_o 〈…〉_o yâ—_z 〈…〉_o his_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d he_o will_v gete_v the_o 〈…〉_o strength_n of_o hand_n and_o they_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o he_o â–ª_o 〈…〉_o counseyle_v 〈◊〉_d the_o to_o 〈◊〉_d all_o about_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d duke_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v enter_v in_o to_o the_o town_n &_o slay_v down_o right_a 〈◊〉_d he_o come_v to_o yâ—_z king_n &_o spare_v neither_o man_n ne_o child_n &_o ever_o they_o cry_v a_o clatente_a a_o clatence_n and_o saint_n george_n and_o there_o be_v dâ—â—d_v on_o the_o wall_n on_o yâ—_z king_n side_n a_o worthy_a man_n that_o be_v call_v spring_n the_o which_o yâ—_z king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v buty_v in_o yâ—_z abbey_n of_o cane_n fast_o william_n conqueror_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o and_o than_o yâ—_z king_n come_v in_o to_o the_o town_n with_o his_o brother_n the_o duke_n of_o clarete_n and_o many_o other_o worthy_a lord_n with_o moche_n solempuite_o &_o mirth_n and_o than_o the_o king_n command_v yâ—_z capytayn_v to_o delyver_v hâ—_n his_o castle_n and_o he_o beseech_v the_o king_n to_o gyve_v he_o xiiij_o day_n of_o 〈◊〉_d spite_n if_o any_o restowe_v will_v come_v 〈◊〉_d if_o none_o will_v come_v to_o delyver_v he_o yâ—_z key_n &_o the_o castle_n at_o his_o commandment_n and_o under_o this_o compo_fw-it 〈…〉_o be_v yâ—_z town_n &_o the_o castle_n of_o baycus_n with_o other_o town_n fortress_n &_o village_n unto_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o â—iiij_fw-la upon_o yâ—â—yll_n before_o yâ—_z castle_n of_o cane_n our_o king_n â—yght_v all_o his_o 〈◊〉_d yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—owne_n as_o
captivite_fw-la by_o the_o take_n of_o this_o cite_v the_o turk_n great_o be_v enhance_a in_o pride_n &_o a_o great_a loss_n to_o all_o christendom_n ¶_o in_o the_o xxviij_o year_n be_v a_o parlyament_n hold_v at_o westmynster_n and_z from_o then_n adiourn_v to_o the_o black_a frere_n 〈◊〉_d london_n &_o after_o christmas_n to_o westmynster_n again_o ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n roâ—erte_n of_o cane_n a_o man_n of_o the_o west_n country_n 〈◊〉_d a_o few_o shyppe_n take_v a_o great_a fleet_n of_o ship_n comyngâ—_n out_o of_o yeâ—ay_v lade_v with_o 〈◊〉_d which_o shyppe_n be_v out_o of_o prince_n 〈…〉_o under_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o bring_v they_o to_o hâ—mpton_n wherefore_o the_o march_n aunt_n of_o englonde_n be_v in_o flaundres_n be_v arrest_v in_o bruges_n ipre_n &_o other_o place_n &_o may_v not_o be_v deliver_v 〈◊〉_d their_o dette_n disch_fw-mi huge_v till_o they_o have_v make_v apoyntment_n for_o to_o pay_v yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o shyppe_n which_o be_v pay_v by_o yâ—_z merchant_n of_o 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&_o in_o especyall_a for_o yâ—_z death_n of_o yâ—_z good_a duke_n of_o glocestre_n in_o so_o moche_v in_o some_o place_n man_n gadr_v &_o make_v they_o capytayn_n as_o blewberde_v &_o other_o which_o be_v take_v &_o put_v to_o death_n and_o than_o the_o say_a parlyament_n be_v adiourn_v to_o leycestre_n and_o thynder_n yâ—_z king_n bring_v with_o he_o yâ—_z duke_n of_o suffolk_n and_o when_o yâ—_z comyn_n understode_v yâ—_z he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o coute_n &_o come_fw-mi thyder_n they_o desire_v for_o to_o have_v execution_n on_o they_o yâ—_z be_v cause_n of_o the_o delyveraunce_n of_o normandy_n &_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o glocestre_n &_o have_v sell_v gascoyn_n &_o guienne_n of_o which_o they_o name_v to_o be_v guilty_a yâ—_z duke_n of_o suffolk_n as_o chief_a the_o lord_n saye_z yâ—_z bysshop_n of_o salisbury_n 〈…〉_o yell_v &_o many_o moâ—_n and_o for_o to_o appease_v the_o comyn_n the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n be_v exile_v out_o of_o englonde_n 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the_o which_o three_o river_n merchant_n of_n beyond_o the_o see_v come_fw-mi in_o shyppe_n in_o to_o brytayn_v well_o nigh_o out_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o nacyon_n &_o londe_n these_o three_o river_n be_v temse_n sevarne_n &_o humbre_fw-mi the_o see_v eb_v &_o flow_v at_o these_o three_o river_n and_o depart_v the_o three_o province_n of_o yâ—_z ylonde_fw-fr as_o it_o be_v the_o three_o kingdom_n asondre_fw-fr the_o three_o party_n be_v loegria_n cambria_n &_o northumbria_n that_o be_v middle_a englonde_n wales_n &_o northumberlonde_n ¶_o r._n this_o name_n tamyse_o seem_v make_v one_o name_n of_o two_o name_n of_o two_o river_n that_o been_v tame_a &_o ice_n for_o the_o ryver_n of_o tame_a ren_v besides_o dorchestre_n &_o fall_v in_o ice_n therefore_o all_o yâ—_z ryver_n fro_o yâ—_z first_o heed_n unto_o the_o ee_a see_v be_v name_v tamyse_n or_o temse_n temse_n begyn_v beside_o tetbury_n that_o be_v three_o mile_n by_o north_n malmesbury_n there_o the_o temse_n sprynge_v of_o a_o well_o that_o ren_v eestwarde_o &_o pass_v the_o fosse_n &_o depart_v glocestre_n shire_n &_o wylshyre_n and_o draw_v with_o he_o many_o other_o well_n and_o stream_n and_o wax_v great_a at_o grecestre_n and_o pass_v forth_o than_o toward_o hampton_n &_o so_o forth_o by_o oxford_n by_z wallynforde_v by_o rede_a and_z by_o london_n ¶_o wilhel_n de_fw-fr upon_o ca_fw-mi two_o at_o the_o haven_n of_o sandwytche_n it_o fall_v in_o to_o the_o ee_v see_v and_o hold_v his_o name_n xl_o mile_n beyond_o london_n &_o depart_v in_o some_o place_n kent_n and_o essex_n westsex_v &_o mercia_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o middle_a englonde_n ¶_o r._n sevarne_n be_v a_o ryver_n of_o brytayn_n &_o be_v call_v haberne_n in_o brytysshe_n and_o have_v that_o name_n haberne_n of_o haberne_n yâ—_z be_v estryldes_n daughter_n guendolon_fw-mi yâ—_z queen_n drown_v this_o haberne_n therein_o therefore_o the_o bryton_n call_v yâ—_z ryver_n haberne_n after_o yâ—_z woman_n yâ—_z be_v drown_v therein_o but_z by_o corrupt_a latyn_a it_o be_v call_v sabrina_n sevarne_n in_o englysshe_n sevarne_n begyn_v in_o the_o middle_a of_o wales_n &_o pass_v first_o toward_o yâ—_z ee_v unto_o shrowesbury_n &_o than_o turn_v southwarde_o unto_o brygnorth_n worcestre_fw-fr &_o glocestre_fw-fr &_o fall_v in_o to_o the_o west_n see_v besides_o brystowe_v and_o depart_v in_o some_o place_n englonde_n &_o wales_n ¶_o wilhel_n de_fw-fr upon_o li_o three_o sevarne_n be_v swift_a of_o streme_a moche_v fysshe_n be_v there_o in_o woodness_n of_o the_o swolow_a &_o of_o the_o whirl_a water_n cast_v up_o &_o gadre_n to_o heap_n great_a hepe_v of_o gravel_n sevarne_n oft_o arise_v &_o overflow_v the_o bank_n ¶_o r._n humbre_fw-mi have_v that_o name_n of_o humbre_a king_n of_o hune_n for_z he_o be_v drown_v therein_o &_o ren_v first_o a_o croak_v out_o of_o the_o south_n side_n of_o york_n &_o than_o it_o depart_v the_o provynce_n of_o lyndesey_n yâ—_z long_v sometime_o to_o the_o merces_fw-la from_o 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wynchestâ—e_a caergraunte_v yâ—_z be_v cambrydge_v caerleyll_v that_o be_v lugubalia_fw-la &_o karlyll_n caerporis_fw-la that_o be_v porchestre_n caerdrom_n yâ—_z be_v dorchestre_fw-fr caerludeoit_n that_o be_v lyncolne_n &_o lyndecolin_n caermarthyn_n that_o be_v merlyns_n cite_v caersegent_n that_o be_v sicestre_n &_o be_v upon_o temse_n not_o far_o from_o rede_v leon_n that_o be_v caerlegyon_n also_o &_o hyght_n first_o legecestre_n &_o now_o be_v name_v chestre_n caerbathon_n that_o be_v bache_n &_o hight_v sometime_o athamannus_n cite_v caerpaladour_n that_o be_v septon_n yâ—_z now_o hyght_n shaftesbury_n ¶_o r._n other_o citee_n be_v find_v in_o cro_fw-la nycle_n for_o understand_v of_o story_n of_o who_o it_o shall_v follow_v ¶_o w_n 〈…〉_o hell_n de_fw-fr upon_o london_n be_v a_o ryall_n and_o a_o rich_a cite_v upon_o tamyse_n of_o burgeyse_n of_o riches_n of_o merchant_n of_o chaffre_v and_o marchaundyse_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o sometime_o when_o dearth_n of_o vytayle_n be_v in_o all_o englonde_n comyu_o at_o london_n it_o be_v best_o cheap_a because_o of_o the_o byer_n &_o seller_n yâ—_z been_v at_o london_n ¶_o gaufre_n brute_n yâ—_z first_o king_n of_o bryton_n build_v &_o â—dyfyed_v this_o 〈…〉_o te_fw-mi of_o london_n yâ—_z first_o cite_v in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o cite_v of_o troy_n that_o be_v destroy_v and_o call_v it_o troy_n new_v &_o trinovantum_fw-la that_o be_v new_a troy_n afterward_o king_n lud_n call_v it_o caerlud_v after_o his_o own_o name_n therefore_o yâ—_z bryton_n have_v indignaâ—yon_n as_o gyldas_n tell_v afterward_o englysshmen_n call_v yâ—_z cite_v london_n &_o yet_o after_o that_o norman_n call_v it_o londres_n &_o be_v name_v in_o latyn_a londoâ—â—a_n rudhudibras_n king_n leyle_n soon_o be_v yâ—_z vuâ—_n king_n of_o bryton_n he_o build_v caunterbury_n the_o chief_a cite_v of_o kent_n &_o call_v it_o caerkent_n afterward_o englysshmen_n call_v it_o doroâ—ernia_n but_o that_o be_v not_o dover_n that_o stand_v upon_o yâ—_z clif_fw-mi of_o yâ—_z frensshe_v see_v &_o be_v from_o this_o dover_n xii_o englysshe_a mile_n afterward_o this_o doroberâ—â—a_n be_v &_o be_v call_v caunterbury_n the_o same_o king_n rudhudibras_n build_v wynchestre_n &_o call_v it_o caerguent_n &_o after_o englysshman_n call_v it_o go_v &_o wynchestre_fw-fr after_o the_o name_n of_o one_o wine_n a_o englysshman_n that_o be_v bysshop_n there_o all_o westsaxon_n be_v subject_n to_o high_o the_z same_o king_n build_v paladour_n that_o be_v septon_n that_o now_o be_v call_v shaftesbury_n britons_z tellen_v that_o an_z eagle_z ê“â—heâ—yed_v there_o sometime_o bladud_n leyle_n soon_o a_o nygromancer_n be_v the_o ix_o king_n of_o bryton_n he_o build_v bath_n &_o call_v it_o caerbathon_n englisshmen_n call_v it_o after_o athamannus_n cite_v but_o at_o yâ—_z last_o man_n call_v it_o bathonia_n yâ—_z be_v bath_n ¶_o wilhel_n de_fw-fr upon_o 〈◊〉_d two_o in_o this_o cite_v well_v up_o &_o spring_v 〈◊〉_d batho_n &_o man_n ween_z yâ—_z juliu_o
bangor_n &_o saint_n 〈…〉_o aph_n the_o archebysshop_n of_o york_n have_v now_o but_o two_o bishop_n under_o he_o yâ—_z be_v durham_n &_o caerleyll_n ¶_o 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o be_v but_o two_o prymate_n in_o englonde_n what_o of_o they_o shall_v do_v to_o the_o other_o &_o in_o what_o mener_n point_n he_o shall_v be_v obedyent_n &_o under_o he_o it_o be_v full_o contain_v within_o about_o yâ—_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n m_o lxxij_o tofore_o yâ—_z first_o king_n william_n &_o the_o bysshop_n of_o englonde_n by_o commandment_n of_o yâ—_z pope_n the_o cause_n be_v handle_v &_o treat_v bytwene_v the_o foresay_a prymate_n &_o ordain_v &_o deem_v that_o the_o prymate_n of_o york_n shall_v be_v subgecte_v to_o the_o prymate_n of_o caunterbury_n in_o thing_n yâ—_z lâ—ngen_fw-mi to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n &_o to_o yâ—â—yleue_v of_o holy_a chirche_fw-fr so_o that_o in_o what_o place_n so_o ever_o it_o be_v in_o englonde_n yâ—_z the_o prymate_n of_o caunterbury_n 〈◊〉_d hold_n &_o constrain_v to_o gader_n a_o counseyle_n of_o clergye_a the_o pryâ—â—ate_n of_o york_n be_v hold_v with_o his_o suffrygan_n for_o to_o be_v there_o &_o for_o to_o be_v obedyent_n to_o yâ—_z ordinance_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v lawful_o ordain_v when_o the_o prymate_n of_o caunterbury_n 〈◊〉_d deed_n the_o prymate_n of_o york_n shall_v come_v to_o caunterbury_n and_o with_o other_o bysshop_n he_o shall_v sacre_v he_o yâ—_z be_v choose_n &_o so_o with_o other_z bysshop_n he_o shall_v saâ—â—e_v his_o own_o prymate_n if_o the_o prymate_n of_o york_n be_v deed_n his_o successor_n shall_v come_v unto_o yâ—_z bysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n &_o he_o shall_v take_v his_o ordinance_n of_o he_o &_o take_v his_o oath_n with_o possessyon_n &_o lawful_a obedience_n after_o about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n xi_o c_o lxxxxv_fw-la in_z yâ—_z t_o 〈…〉_o of_o king_n rycharde_n be_v reason_n set_v for_o yâ—_z right_a party_n for_o either_o prymate_n &_o what_o one_o prymate_n do_v to_o yâ—_z other_o in_o time_n of_o thurstinus_fw-la of_o thomas_n and_o of_o other_o bishop_n of_o york_n from_o the_o conquest_n unto_o king_n henry_n time_n yâ—_z three_o also_o there_o it_o be_v say_v how_o each_o of_o they_o start_v from_o other_o this_o place_n be_v but_o a_o forspeke_n &_o not_o a_o full_a treatyse_n thereof_o therefore_o it_o be_v noyful_a to_o charge_v this_o place_n with_o all_o such_o reason_n ¶_o of_o how_o many_o manner_n of_o people_n have_v dwell_v therein_o ca_n xiiij_o britons_z dwell_v first_o in_o this_o ylond_n the_o xviij_o year_n of_o hely_n yâ—_z prophet_n the_o xj_o year_n of_o solinus_n postamê°_n king_n of_o latyns_n xiiij_o year_n after_o the_o take_v of_o troy_n tofore_o yâ—_z build_n of_o rome_n 〈…〉_o c_o xxij_o year_n ¶_o 〈◊〉_d they_o come_v hither_o &_o take_v their_o 〈◊〉_d from_o armonyk_n that_o now_o be_v that_o other_o brytayne_n they_o hold_v long_o time_n the_o s_o 〈…〉_o countree_n of_o yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d it_o befall_v afterward_o in_o raspa_n 〈◊〉_d time_n duke_n of_o rome_n yâ—_z the_o pâ—etes_n shyp_v out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v dryven_v about_o w_o 〈…〉_o wound_n &_o enter_v in_o to_o the_o north_n co_fw-la 〈…〉_o of_o irlonde_n and_o find_v there_o sâ—â—ttes_n &_o pray_v they_o to_o have_v a_o place_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_z may_v â—one_n gete_v for_o irlonde_n as_o scot_n say_v may_v not_o sustain_v both_o people_n scot_n scent_n the_o picte_n to_o the_o north_n side_n of_o englonde_n &_o behyght_n they_o help_v against_o the_o bryton_n yâ—_z be_v their_o enemy_n if_o they_o will_v arise_v &_o take_v they_o wyve_n of_o their_o doughter_n upon_o such_o condicyon_n if_o doubt_n fall_v who_z shall_v have_v right_a to_o be_v king_n they_o shall_v rather_o choose_v high_a of_o the_o moder_n side_n than_o of_o yâ—_z fader_n side_n of_o the_o woman_n kin_n rather_o than_o of_o yâ—_z man_n kin_n ¶_o gaufre_n in_o vaspasyan_a yâ—_z emperor_n time_n when_o mariê°_n aruiragus_n soon_o be_v king_n of_o bryton_n one_o rodryk_n king_n of_o picte_n come_v out_o of_o scicia_fw-la &_o begin_v to_o destroy_v scotlonde_n marius_n the_o king_n slay_v this_o rodryk_n &_o give_v yâ—_z north_n party_n of_o scotlonde_n yâ—_z hight_v cathenesia_n to_o the_o man_n that_o be_v come_v with_o rodryk_n &_o be_v overcome_v by_o he_o for_o to_o dwell_v in_o but_o these_o man_n have_v no_o wyve_n ne_o none_o may_v have_v of_o yâ—_z nation_n of_o bryton_n there_z before_o they_o sail_v in_o to_o irlonde_n &_o take_v to_o their_o wyve_n irysshe_n man_n doughter_n by_o yâ—_z covenaunt_n that_o yâ—_z moders_n blood_n shall_v be_v put_v tofore_o in_o successyon_n of_o herytage_n ¶_o gir._n ca_fw-mi xvij_o nevertheless_o sirinê°_n suê‘_n virgiliunsayth_v yâ—_z pictes_o agatirse_n yâ—_z have_v some_o dwell_v place_n about_o yâ—_z water_n of_o scicia_fw-la &_o they_o be_v call_v picte_n of_o peynting_a &_o smyte_v of_o wound_n therefore_o they_o be_v call_v picte_n as_o peynted_a man_n these_o man_n and_o these_o goth_n ben_fw-mi all_o one_o people_n for_o when_o maximus_n the_o tyrant_n be_v go_v out_o of_o brytayne_n in_o to_o france_n for_o to_o occupy_v yâ—_z empire_n than_o gracianê°_n and_o valentinianus_n yâ—_z be_v brother_n &_o fellow_n of_o the_o empire_n bring_v these_o goth_n out_o of_o scicia_fw-la with_o great_a gift_n with_o flatter_a &_o fair_a byheste_n in_o to_o the_o north_n country_n of_o brytayne_n for_o they_o be_v stalworth_n &_o strong_a man_n of_o arm_n and_o so_o these_o thief_n and_o brybouts_o be_v make_v man_n of_o land_n &_o of_o country_n &_o dwell_v in_o the_o north_n country_n &_o hold_v there_o cytee_n &_o town_n ¶_o gaufre_n carancius_n the_o tyrant_n slay_v bassianus_n and_z give_v the_o picte_n a_o dwell_v place_n in_o albama_n that_o be_v scotlonde_n there_o they_o dwell_v long_o time_n afterward_o &_o meddle_v with_o bryton_n ¶_o 〈◊〉_d than_o since_o the_o picte_n occupy_v first_o the_o north_n side_n of_o scotlonde_n it_o seem_v yâ—_z the_o dwelling_n place_n yâ—_z this_o carancius_n give_v they_o be_v yâ—_z south_n side_n of_o scotlonde_n that_o stretch_v from_o the_o thwarte_a over_o wall_n of_o romayn_v werke_n to_o yâ—_z scottysshe_n see_v and_z contain_v galleway_n and_o lodovia_n that_o be_v lodeway_n ¶_o therefore_o bede_n 〈…〉_o three_o ca_fw-mi two_o speak_v in_o this_o manner_n nâ—â—an_v the_o holy_a man_n convert_v yâ—_z south_n picte_n afterward_o the_o saxon_n come_v &_o make_v yâ—_z country_n long_o to_o brenicia_fw-la the_o north_n party_n of_o northumberlonde_n unto_o yâ—_z time_n that_o kynadius_n alpinus_n soon_o king_n of_o scotlonde_n put_v out_o yâ—_z pictes_o &_o make_v yâ—_z country_n that_o lie_v bytwene_v twede_n &_o the_o scottysshe_n see_v long_o to_o his_o kyngdom_n ¶_o beda_n li_n i_o ca_fw-mi i_o afterward_o long_o time_n yâ—_z scot_n be_v lead_v by_o duke_n renda_n &_o come_v out_o of_o irlonde_n that_o be_v the_o proper_a country_n of_o scot_n &_o with_o love_n or_o with_o strengthe_n make_v they_o a_o place_n fast_o by_o the_o piece_n in_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o see_v that_o breke_v in_o to_o the_o land_n in_o the_o west_n side_n that_o depart_v in_o old_a time_n bytwene_v briton_n &_o picte_n of_o this_o duke_n renda_n the_o scot_n have_v yâ—_z name_n &_o be_v call_v dalrendinê°_n as_o it_o be_v rendaes_n part_n for_z in_o their_o speech_n a_o part_n be_v call_v dal_n ¶_o gir._n pri_fw-la the_o picte_n may_v have_v no_o wyve_n of_o bryton_n but_z they_o take_v they_o wyve_n of_o iryssh_n scot_n and_o promise_v they_o fair_a for_o to_o dwell_v with_o they_o &_o grant_v they_o a_o land_n by_o yâ—_z see_v side_n there_o yâ—_z see_v be_v narowe_n that_o land_n be_v now_o call_v galleway_n marianus_n irysshe_n scot_n lond_v at_o argall_n yâ—_z be_v scot_n clyf_v for_o scot_n lond_v there_o for_o to_o do_v harm_n to_o yâ—_z britons_o or_z for_o yâ—_z place_n be_v next_o to_o irlond_n for_o to_o come_v a_o land_n in_o brytayn_n ¶_o beda_n and_o so_o the_o scot_n after_o yâ—_z britons_o &_o picte_n make_v yâ—_z three_o people_n dwelling_n in_o brytayn_n ¶_o r._n than_o after_o yâ—_z come_v yâ—_z saxon_n at_o the_o prayenge_a of_o the_o bryton_n to_o help_v they_o against_o yâ—_z scot_n &_o picte_n and_o the_o briton_n be_v soon_o put_v out_o in_o to_o wales_n &_o saxon_n occupy_v the_o land_n lytell_fw-mi &_o lytell_fw-mi &_o eft_o more_o to_o the_o scottysshe_n see_v and_o so_o saxon_n make_v the_o four_o manner_n of_o man_n in_o yâ—_z ylonde_fw-fr of_o brytayn_n ¶_o beda_n lib_n u_o ca_fw-mi ix_o for_o saxon_n &_o angles_n come_v out_o of_o germania_n yet_o some_o bryton_n that_o dwell_v nigh_o call_v they_o short_o germayn_v ¶_o r._n nevertheless_o about_o yâ—_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n viij_o c._n egbartus_n king_n of_o westsaxon_n command_v &_o bid_v all_o