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A02638 The chronicle of Ihon Hardyng in metre, fro[m] the first begynnyng of Engla[n]de, vnto ye reigne of Edwarde ye fourth where he made an end of his chronicle. And from yt time is added with a co[n]tinuacion of the storie in prose to this our tyme, now first emprinted, gathered out of diuerse and sondrie autours of moste certain knowelage [et] substanciall credit, yt either in latin orels in our mother toungue haue writen of ye affaires of Englande. Hardyng, John, 1378-1465?; Grafton, Richard, d. 1572? 1543 (1543) STC 12766.7; ESTC S103772 402,679 836

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king_n of_o arragon_n a_o princess_n fair_a at_o his_o election_n ¶_o the_o king_n lewes_n also_o then_o thither_o go_v and_o in_o his_o way_n dye_v and_o expire_v saint_n lewes_n now_o be_v name_v by_o all_o assent_n of_o holy_a church_n as_o it_o be_v well_o inquire_v approve_v true_a as_o reason_n well_o require_v but_o edward_n prince_n and_o edmond_n abide_v two_o year_n with_o werre_n great_a and_o mighty_a strong_a power_n ¶_o for_o nation_n all_o unto_o prince_n edward_n draw_v and_o to_o edmond_n his_o brother_n for_o their_o semelines_n and_o great_a manhood_n which_o in_o they_o that_o they_o know_v sir_n charles_n that_o brother_n of_o king_n lewes_n doubteles_a king_n of_o cisile_n of_o noble_a worthiness_n by_o the_o sultan_n be_v chasid_v without_o beld_v who_o prince_n edward_n socour_v &_o have_v the_o
it_o there_o most_o clear_a where_o these_o fyve_o lord_n come_v arm_v by_o one_o assent_n appeal_v the_o duke_n of_o ireland_n of_o great_a intent_n the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n that_o hyght_n nevyle_n and_o michael_n pool_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n that_o while_n ¶_o sir_n nichol_n brembyr_n of_o london_n that_o be_v mayre_n tresilyan_a also_o and_o sir_n symonde_n bourley_n which_o they_o exile_v &_o some_o they_o hang_v unfeyre_n some_o they_o hede_v that_o time_n that_o be_v full_a gay_a holt_n and_o belknap_n exile_v be_v away_o in_o to_o ireland_n for_o hie_v contryve_v treasone_n again_o the_o king_n and_o his_o royal_a crown_n ¶_o the_o earl_n douglas_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n also_o otturborne_n northumberlande_n by_o west_n the_o new_a castle_n unto_o morpath_n norwarde_o do_v mikyll_n woe_n at_o otturborne_n as_o chronycle_n do_v tell_v henry_n percy_n with_o small_a host_n on_o he_o fall_v and_o slay_v douglas_n &_o many_o put_v to_o the_o flight_n and_o gate_n the_o field_n upon_o his_o enemy_n right_a ¶_o he_o send_v the_o lord_n sir_n thomas_n vmfrevyle_v his_o brother_n robert_n &_o also_o sir_n thomas_n grey_n and_o sir_n maw_n redmayn_n beyond_o that_o scot_n that_o while_n to_o hold_v they_o in_o that_o they_o flee_v not_o away_o wherefore_o the_o scot_n releve_v again_o always_o through_o which_o henry_n be_v take_v there_o anon_o to_o dumbar_n lead_v for_o who_o be_v make_v great_a moan_n ¶_o the_o field_n be_v he_o all_o if_o that_o he_o be_v take_v the_o vmfrevyle_n grey_n ogle_n and_o redmayne_n hold_v the_o field_n hole_n that_o may_v so_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o know_v nothing_o whetherwarde_o he_o be_v gain_n the_o earl_n of_o march_n with_o prevy_a man_n alane_n full_o prive_o to_o dunbarre_n with_o he_o ride_v and_o keep_v he_o there_o for_o he_o be_v great_o ferde_v ¶_o the_o douglas_n all_o that_o many_o be_v that_o day_n labour_v full_a sore_n with_o wile_n and_o great_a wit_n he_o to_o have_v slay_v for_o ever_o and_o ay_o 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ascent_n of_o his_o lord_n where_o makmurre_n &_o great_a aneel_n to_o he_o obey_v and_o make_v he_o homage_n leel_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n sir_n roger_n mortymer_n the_o king_n make_v then_o levetenaunt_n of_o ireland_n that_o young_a be_v then_o and_o home_o he_o come_v that_o year_n and_o great_a hoshoulde_n hold_v as_o i_o can_v understand_v far_o pass_a king_n of_o any_o other_o land_n for_o which_o the_o voice_n on_o he_o rise_v and_o name_n through_o christendom_n he_o bear_v then_o forth_o that_o fame_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o as_o be_v then_o three_o hundred_o eke_v four_o score_n &_o also_o syxtene_v of_o his_o reign_n the_o xviii_o year_n be_v then_o at_o alhalowmasse_n king_n richard_n as_o be_v see_v at_o calys_n wed_v dame_n isabella_n the_o queen_n king_n charles_n daughter_n that_o then_o be_v king_n of_o france_n at_o christmas_n crown_v by_o governaunce_n ¶_o and_o in_o smithfelde_n great_a joust_n &_o tornement_n of_o all_o realm_n and_o dyvers_a nacyon_n of_o englyshe_a irish_a and_o walshe_n present_v of_o scot_n also_o be_v at_o the_o coronacyon_n and_o iu_v there_o with_o great_a commendacy_n on_o by_o xiiii_o day_n iu_v who_o so_o will_v henry_n of_o derby_n bear_v he_o then_o full_a bold_a henry_n percy_n and_o ralph_n his_o brother_n gay_a robert_n morley_n and_o sir_n john_n grene_n cornewell_n heer_n nichol_n hauberke_n and_o eke_o sir_n mawburney_n walter_n bytterley_n sir_n thomas_n blankeveile_v sir_n hugh_n spencer_n and_o jamco_n saunz_v fail_v heer_n hans_n here_o john_n &_o the_o lord_n fitz_fw-fr walter_n blaket_n dynmoke_n and_o also_o the_o lord_n spencer_n ¶_o vmfrevyle_n and_o his_o brother_n roberte_fw-fr vmfrey_n stafforde_n and_o sir_n richard_n arundel_n these_o twenty_o hold_v the_o field_n within_o full_a sinert_n again_o all_o other_o that_o will_v with_o juste_n mell_o of_o what_o nacyon_n he_o be_v that_o man_n can_v tell_v of_o in_o any_o land_n the_o knight_n iu_v there_o and_o squyer_n also_o without_o that_o well_o they_o bear_v the_o c_o xcii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n arrest_v the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_n and_o aroundell_n and_o foreiuge_v they_o for_o treason_n and_o make_v fyve_o duke_n a_o marquis_n and_o four_o earl_n and_o watch_v day_n and_o night_n with_o cheshyre_n man_n for_o drede_v of_o insurreccyon_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n a._n m._n be_v so_o then_o three_o c._n eke_o four_o score_n &_o also_o seventene_v at_o mydsomer_n the_o king_n with_o many_o a_o man_n at_o plash_n take_v thomas_n of_o wodstoke_n full_a keen_a of_o gloucester_n the_o duke_n that_o be_v full_a clean_o that_o smyten_v be_v in_o fell_a and_o great_a syknesse_n and_o in_o the_o tower_n he_o put_v in_o great_a distress_n ¶_o who_o soon_o he_o send_v to_o calyce_n secret_o and_o murder_v he_o in_o the_o prince_n inn_n by_o hole_n advice_n of_o his_o council_n prive_o and_o in_o each_o shire_n of_o which_o he_o do_v great_a sin_n his_o 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see_v the_o youth_n then_o of_o the_o mortimer_n that_o earl_n of_o the_o march_n by_o true_a direction_n be_v then_o and_o heir_n of_o england_n than_o most_o ner●_n to_o king_n richard_n as_o well_o then_o do_v appear_v consydr_v also_o the_o might_n of_o duke_n henry_n they_o choose_v he_o king_n there_o dare_v none_o it_o deny_v ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberlande_n then_o have_v send_v his_o power_n home_o by_o council_n of_o duke_n henry_n so_o do_v his_o son_n henry_n that_o true_o mean_v suppose_n well_o the_o duke_n will_v not_o vary_v from_o his_o oath_n ne_o in_o no_o wise_n contrary_a and_o he_o and_o he_o keep_v all_o their_o power_n till_o he_o be_v crow_v king_n as_o it_o do_v appear_v ¶_o therles_a two_o then_o of_o northumberlande_n of_o worcester_n and_o sir_n henry_n percy_n and_o the●●e_v also_o of_o westmerlande_n counsel_v he_o then_o fro_o his_o oath_n not_o to_o varye_v and_o though_o at_o eve_o he_o do_v to_o they_o apply_v on_o the_o morrow_n by_o a_o pryve_v counsayl_n he_o will_v be_v crow_v king_n without_o fail_n the_o c_o xcvii_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o four_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n be_v elect_v by_o that_o hole_n parliament_n the_o morrow_n after_o michelmasse_n day_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o four_o score_n and_o nynetene_n and_o reign_v xiiii_o year_n &_o die_v at_o westmynster_n the_o xix_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o xiii_o and_o of_o his_o own_o reign_n the_o xiiii_o year_n this_o duke_n henry_n by_o great_a love_n of_o the_o land_n fourth_z of_o many_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o commontee_n tharchebyshop_n arondell_n take_v on_o hand_n to_o crown_n he_o then_o in_o royal_a maiestee_n on_o saint_n edward_n day_n with_o great_a solempnitee_n but_o king_n he_o be_v the_o morrow_n after_o mighelmesse_n his_o reign_n begin_v that_o day_n without_o distress_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o th'earl_n of_o arondell_n that_o exile_a be_v and_o the_o lord_n cobham_n eke_o with_o all_o their_o friend_n that_o king_n richard_n do_v expel_v the_o duke_n friend_n of_o gloucester_n nought_o to_o seek_v which_o then_o begin_v for_o to_o increase_v and_o eke_v through_o all_o the_o realm_n with_o king_n henry_n to_o stand_v to_o crown_n he_o king_n that_o time_n of_o all_o england_n ¶_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o cry_v all_o at_o one_o at_o westmynster_n to_o crown_n he_o for_o king_n so_o hate_v they_o king_n richard_n for_o the_o nonce_n for_o his_o mysrule_n and_o wrong_v govern_v for_o tax_n and_o for_o blank_a charter_n seal_v for_o murder_v of_o duke_n thomas_n of_o woodstoke_n that_o love_a be_v well_o more_o than_o all_o the_o floke_n ¶_o the_o great_a parliament_n than_o he_o make_v rehearse_v the_o duke_n of_o almarle_n excestre_n and_o surry_n he_o depryve_v and_o the_o judgement_n reverse_a that_o then_o be_v make_v &_o give_v full_a wilful_o again_o woodstoke_n and_o warwyke_n for_o envy_n arondell_n and_o the_o lord_n cobham_n full_a true_a which_o be_v reverse_a and_o revoke_v new_a ¶_o the_o duke_n of_o almarle_n be_v then_o earl_n rutland_n the_o duke_n of_o surry_n earl_n of_o kent_n be_v again_o and_o eke_o the_o duke_n of_o excester_n i_o understande_v of_o hungtyngdon_n th'earl_n be_v to_o be_v fain_o the_o marquess_n eke_o of_o dorset_n be_v full_o bayn_v of_o somerset_n earl_n again_o to_o be_v he_o chastise_v they_o no_o fell_a as_o be_v see_v ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n be_v lord_n spencer_n then_o set_v again_o to_o his_o first_o estate_n the_o king_n than_o make_v his_o elder_a son_n full_o clear_v the_o prince_n of_o wales_n in_o parliament_n hole_n create_v duke_n of_o cornewayle_v and_o earl_n denominate_v of_o chester_n also_o that_o then_o be_v young_a of_o age_n but_o yet_o he_o be_v that_o time_n of_o high_a courage_n the_o c_o xcviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n give_v the_o constablerie_n and_o the_o marshalsee_n to_o therles_a of_o northumberlande_n and_o westmerlande_n with_o certain_a land_n and_o how_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevile_n be_v make_v knight_n of_o the_o garter_n &_o capitayn_n of_o rokesburgh_n &_o faught_v on_o foot_n on_o fulhoplewe_n and_o win_v the_o fell_v with_o victory_n and_o be_v make_v lord_n vmfrevile_n at_o this_o time_n that_o king_n grant_v by_o parliament_n the_o constablery_n certain_a of_o england_n in_o heritage_n so_o at_o his_o coronoment_n to_o th'earl_n then_o of_o northumberlande_n also_o of_o man_n thifle_v i_o understande_v to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o heir_n always_o by_o seruyce_n royal_a as_o write_v be_v that_o day_n ¶_o and_o to_o th'earl_n of_o westmerlande_n also_o the_o marshalsee_n of_o england_n than_o he_o give_v all_o richemond_n fee_n that_o be_v in_o england_n though_o by_o patent_n also_o for_o term_v of_o life_n to_o have_v the_o lord_n all_o he_o please_v so_o god_n i_o save_v with_o office_n ay_o orel_n with_o land_n or_o rent_n with_o liberal_a herte_n as_o to_o a_o prince_n appent_v ¶_o and_o while_o that_o parliament_n so_o do_v endure_v the_o scot_n ride_v by_o north_n and_o sore_o have_v stroy_v in_o cokedale_n then_o where_o vmfrevyle_n have_v cure_v that_o with_o they_o faught_v &_o have_v they_o sore_o anoy_v at_o fulhaplowe_n on_o foot_n he_o they_o acloy_v for_o there_o he_o take_v sir_n richard_n rotherforde_n his_o son_n fyve_o full_o fall_v of_o deed_n and_o word_n ¶_o sir_n william_n stiwarde_a also_o he_o take_v the_o lord_n of_o gordowne_n he_o put_v to_o flight_n and_o willibarde_n the_o field_n there_o then_o forsake_v and_o prisoner_n bring_v home_o well_o mo_z at_o night_n then_o he_o have_v man_n with_o he_o the_o field_n to_o fight_v for_o which_o the_o king_n he_o have_v i_fw-mi after_o in_o cherte_n consyder_v well_o his_o knightly_a aperte_fw-la the_o c_o xcix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n henry_n remeve_v king_n richard_n from_o place_n to_o place_n by_o night_n in_o prevey_n wise_a in_o which_o time_n thery_n of_o kent_n salisbury_z and_o huntyngdon_n the_o lord_n spencer_n and_o sir_n raulfe_n lomley_n be_v head_v the_o king_n they_o send_v king_n richard_n to_o ledis_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v sure_o in_o previtee_n from_o thame_n after_o to_o pykering_n go_v he_o needs_o and_o to_o knavesburgh_n after_o lead_v be_v he_o but_o to_o pountfrete_n last_o where_o he_o do_v die_v both_o therles_a of_o kent_n and_o salisbury_n the_o earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n and_o spencer_n sothelye_a ¶_o and_o sir_n raulfe_n lomley_n with_o mo_z in_o company_n after_o christmas_n think_v to_o have_v slay_v the_o king_n they_o be_v disture_v and_o flee_v away_o in_o high_a but_o they_o be_v slay_v at_o circester_n fle_v by_o the_o commons_n with_o they_o there_o fight_a therles_a of_o kent_n and_o of_o salysbury_n and_o sir_n raulfe_n lomley_n in_o their_o company_n ¶_o the_o lord_n spencer_n take_v be_v upon_o the_o sea_n at_o bristol_n be_v head_v and_o decollate_v the_o earl_n 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northumberland_n but_o fail_v he_o foul_a without_o wit_n or_o rede_n but_o to_o the_o king_n he_o come_v i_o understand_v holy_a submit_v he_o unto_o his_o royal_a hand_n who_o then_o he_o put_v to_o hold_v in_o sore_a prisone_n with_o two_o man_n of_o his_o own_o in_o bagyngton_n ¶_o his_o castle_n all_o his_o man_n hold_v then_o full_a strong_a to_o time_n the_o king_n have_v grant_v he_o plene_a grace_n but_o the_o lord_n in_o counsel_n then_o among_o hight_n he_o to_o help_v the_o sixth_o year_n at_o the_o pasche_n but_o none_o dare_v come_v that_o time_n so_o fall_v the_o case_n but_o bishop_n scrop_a and_o th'earl_n marshal_v the_o lord_n bardolfe_n then_o of_o our_o lord_n all_o the_o cc_o four_o chapter_n ¶_o howe_n in_o that_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n &_o in_o that_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o fyve_o master_n richard_n scorpe_n archebishop_n of_o york_n thomas_n mombray●●rle_n martial_a sir_n john_n lamplewe_v and_o sir_n william_n plompton_n be_v head_v byside_o york_n in_o lenten_a after_o he_o come_v home_o to_o his_o land_n by_o perliament_n whole_a deliver_v and_o acquit_v and_o two_o year_n after_o in_o peace_n i_o understand_v with_o king_n henry_n full_a peaseble_o do_v sit_v then_o in_o the_o year_n as_o man_n remember_v it_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o sixth_o the_o bishop_n scorp_n go_v the_o earl_n marshal_v with_o he_o of_o one_o intent_n ¶_o to_o york_n more_n and_o there_o assemble_a power_n of_o their_o own_o and_o their_o friend_n also_o of_o therles_a man_n of_o northumberland_n that_o be_v to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o twenty_o thousand_o tho_o afore_o the_o day_n assign_v that_o be_v so_o by_o th'earl_n then_o of_o northumberland_n that_o there_o cheften_o with_o they_o shall_v have_v stand_n ¶_o with_o other_o lord_n that_o be_v to_o they_o assent_v but_o the_o bishop_n and_o th'earl_n marshal_n where_o slay_v afore_o the_o day_n of_o assignment_n between_o they_o make_v afore_o in_o special_a head_v be_v 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and_o sore_a the_o casteleyn_n to_o pass_v free_a where_o they_o will_v with_o horse_n and_o harness_n without_o challenge_n more_o then_o to_o alnwike_n the_o king_n remeve_v thore_fw-la where_o the_o capitain_n unto_o the_o king_n than_o send_v wyn_n berwyke_n once_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o intent_n ¶_o so_o go_v he_o then_o to_o berwyke_n without_o delay_n with_o assault_n and_o shot_n of_o gonnis_n strong_a that_o be_v he_o have_v it_o then_o and_o there_o head_v on_o a_o day_n the_o baron_n son_n of_o graistoke_n take_v there_o sir_n henry_n bowton_n and_o blenkensop_n therefore_o and_o prendirgest_n run_v on_o the_o sea_n also_o and_o tuwile_n with_o other_o squire_n two_o ¶_o too_o alnwike_n then_o the_o king_n lay_v siege_n again_o without_o assaute_n by_o whole_a convention_n henry_n percy_n of_o athel_n with_o heart_n fain_o and_o william_n clifford_n without_o dissension_n the_o castle_n yield_v at_o the_o king_n entention_n with_o horse_n and_o harness_n without_o enpechement_n or_o forfeture_n or_o else_o impediment_n ¶_o prodhow_n langley_n and_o also_o cokirmouth_n alnham_n newsted_n deliver_v be_v anon_o they_o remove_v then_o forth_o in_o to_o the_o south_n the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n be_v then_o go_v afore_o northward_o to_o scotland_n with_o great_a moan_n the_o lord_n bardolf_n with_o he_o thither_o go_v and_o there_o abode_n with_o their_o suppowelment_n ¶_o the_o summer_n next_o by_o sea_n to_o wales_n they_o go_v unto_o glendour_n and_o after_o then_o to_o brytain_n and_o so_o by_o sea_n to_o flaunders_n or_o they_o stint_v the_o other_o summer_n to_o scotland_n come_v again_o by_o th_a sea_n and_o there_o they_o do_v remain_v to_o the_o winter_n then_o of_o snow_n full_a deep_a that_o they_o be_v slay_v for_o who_o that_o folk_n sore_o weep_v ¶_o the_o nine_o year_n be_v then_o of_o the_o king_n henry_n in_o fevery_a afore_o the_o fastyngange_a of_o christ_n his_o date_n a_o thousand_o certain_o four_o hundred_o and_o eight_o count_v among_o at_o bramham_n more_o with_o spear_n sharp_a and_o long_o in_o yorkshire_n so_o the_o rokeby_n with_o they_o meet_v shrief_n of_o the_o shire_n with_o power_n that_o he_o get_v the_o c._o c_o vi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n his_o son_n of_o scotland_n &_o heir_n james_n be_v take_v on_o the_o sea_n and_o bring_v unto_o the_o king_n and_o then_o die_v owayn_n and_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n the_o same_o year_n also_o that_o prince_n they_o of_o scotland_n upon_o the_o sea_n sail_v then_o in_o to_o france_n be_v take_v &_o bring_v to_o that_o king_n of_o england_n eleven_o year_n old_a be_v he_o then_o by_o remembrance_n who_o the_o king_n then_o put_v in_o governaunce_n for_o like_v a_o prince_n as_o to_o a_o king_n appent_v in_o all_o honour_n as_o be_v convenient_a ¶_o the_o ten_o year_n then_o of_o the_o king_n his_o date_n the_o king_n of_o scotland_n and_o owayn_n of_o glendor_n his_o son_n also_o the_o world_n forsake_v then_o algate_v and_o die_v away_o of_o they_o then_o be_v no_o more_o the_o prince_n of_o scotland_n then_o be_v king_n therefore_o and_o wales_n all_o become_v the_o king_n his_o man_n in_o rest_n and_o peace_n without_o rebellion_n then_o ¶_o in_o that_o same_o year_n gilbert_n vmfrevile_n lord_n be_v then_o of_o riddisdale_n in_o keyme_n that_o passid_v not_o seventene_v year_n that_o while_n and_o ward_n be_v to_o the_o king_n that_o time_n but_o seventene_v year_n of_o age_n be_v that_o time_n at_o array_v then_o faught_v full_a worthy_o with_o george_n turnuile_n in_o lyeste_n synguler_o ¶_o with_o axe_n and_o sword_n and_o dagger_n upon_o foot_n twenty_o stroke_n with_o every_o wepen_v smyten_v vndepart_v without_o any_o mote_n and_o on_o the_o morrow_n there_o they_o syten_v twenty_o courss_n with_o spear_n together_o hitten_a a_o quarter_n bear_v unarm_v and_o unarayed_a save_o there_o serke_n slay_v with_o spear_n unasay_v the_o cc_o vii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o robert_n vmfrevile_n go_v into_o scotlande_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o scottish_a sea_n xiiii_o day_n and_o every_o day_n faught_v with_o that_o scot_n somedaye_v on_o the_o northsyde_o and_o some_o day_n on_o the_o southsyde_o and_o gat_v xiiii_o great_a ship_n &_o burn_v there_o galiot_n with_o ordinance_n and_o sore_a battayll_n in_o the_o scottish_a sea_n afore_o edynburghe_n and_o at_o the_o blakenesse_n the_o year_n eleven_o of_o this_o same_o king_n henry_n sir_n robert_n vmfrevile_n take_v the_o see_v with_o ten_o sail_n to_o keep_v it_o notable_o when_o trewce_n be_v take_v in_o specialtee_n between_o scotlande_n and_o we_o in_o ce●tentee_n to_o the_o scottish_a sea_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n and_o to_o monshole_n on_o our_o side_n i_o understande_v ¶_o in_o the_o scottish_a sea_n with_o his_o ship_n he_o lie_v where_o xiiii_o ship_n he_o take_v with_o his_o manhede_v and_o faught_v full_a sore_n at_o full_a sea_n every_o day_n sometime_o upon_o the_o northside_n so_o in_o deed_n and_o some_o time_n on_o the_o southsyde_o out_o of_o drede_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o albany_n and_o of_o fyffe_n and_o his_o proud_a scot_n that_o faught_v then_o full_a ryffe_n ¶_o with_o th'earl_n of_o douglas_n and_o they_o of_o lothian_n and_o bring_v his_o fire_n bren_v upon_o the_o sea_n in_o bote_n and_o cog_n orden_v by_o they_o than_o with_o other_o bote_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n in_o propertee_n and_o archer_n good_a well_o pavynsh_v in_o specialitee_n that_o burn_v their_o ship_n and_o their_o galiot_n a_o ship_n of_o avantage_n be_v then_o god_n wot_v ¶_o when_o he_o have_v be_v there_o xiiii_o day_n to_o the_o end_n with_o his_o prize_n he_o come_v to_o england_n full_a of_o cloth_n woollen_a &_o linen_n that_o land_n to_o amend_v pitch_n and_o tar_n both_o for_o fire_n and_o bond_n for_o to_o amend_v the_o shepe_n of_o
the_o provoste_n of_o paris_n with_o other_o great_a repair_n of_o lord_n knight_n and_o many_o lady_n fair_a the_o governor_n of_o all_o the_o great_a citee_n and_o prelate_n feel_v and_o baron_n for_o there_o fee_n the_o cc_o xxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o lord_n cromwell_n be_v chamberleyne_v in_o france_n at_o his_o coronation_n and_o discharge_v at_o his_o come_n home_o in_o to_o england_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o bedforde_n regent_n of_o france_n die_v and_o then_o that_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n be_v make_v regent_n a_o year_n and_o then_o th'earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v make_v regent_n a_o year_n &_o die_v at_o rouen_n in_o the_o castle_n the_o lord_n cromwell_n be_v his_o chamberlayn_n who_o be_v so_o wise_a he_o be_v of_o great_a record_n his_o homager_n as_o to_o he_o do_v perteyne_a in_o france_n that_o time_n by_o good_a and_o true_a accord_n for_o his_o fee_n as_o they_o and_o he_o concord_n of_o christ_n date_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o year_n four_o hundred_v also_o and_o one_o and_o thyrty_a clear_a ¶_o the_o regent_n die_v for_o who_o be_v make_v great_a moan_n then_o both_o counsel_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n choose_v the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n then_o anon_o to_o regent_n of_o that_o land_n for_o great_a affiance_n that_o keep_v it_o well_o a_o year_n in_o all_o assurance_n but_o soon_o thereafter_o with_o the_o dolphyn_a accord_n and_o be_v his_o man_n as_o then_o be_v well_o record_n ¶_o the_o earl_n richard_n of_o warwick_n then_o conceyve_v of_o the_o symplesse_a and_o great_a innocence_n of_o king_n henry_n as_o he_o it_o well_o perceyve_v desire_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o his_o diligence_n about_o the_o king_n and_o by_o his_o sapience_n be_v send_v to_o france_n and_o so_o be_v regent_n and_o keep_v it_o well_o in_o all_o establishement_n ¶_o till_o that_o he_o die_v out_o of_o this_o world_n away_o for_o who_o great_a moan_n be_v make_v and_o lamentation_n for_o his_o wisdom_n and_o for_o his_o manhood_n ay_o for_o his_o norture_n and_o communication_n he_o stand_v in_o grace_n of_o high_a commendation_n emonge_v all_o folk_n unto_o the_o day_n he_o die_v regent_n of_o france_n full_a great_o laudify_v the_o cc_o xxix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n besiege_v calys_n and_o set_v up_o his_o bastell_n there_o and_o how_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n rescow_v it_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n then_o to_o calis_n come_v and_o set_v a_o bastell_n then_o afore_o the_o town_n the_o which_o th'earl_n of_o morteyn_n by_o his_o name_n edmond_n beaufort_n as_o make_v be_v mention_v with_o soudyour_n it_o gat_v and_o bet_v it_o down_o the_o duke_n go_v home_o and_o leave_v the_o siege_n with_o shame_n when_o he_o our_o fleet_n see_v sail_a on_o thesame_n ¶_o the_o protector_n with_o his_o fleet_n at_o calys_n then_o do_v land_n and_o ride_v into_o flaunders_n a_o little_a way_n and_o little_a do_v to_o count_v a_o manly_a man_n but_o that_o the_o siege_n for_o he_o than_o flee_v away_o the_o duke_n distracte_v sore_a sycke_n be_v many_o a_o day_n for_o sorrow_n and_o shame_n he_o hold_v he_o out_o of_o sight_n many_o a_o year_n he_o go_v not_o out_o to_o fight_v the_o cc_o xxx_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n james_n of_o scotlande_n besiege_v sir_n raulfe_a grace_n in_o renkesburgh_n and_o how_o henry_n percy_n earl_n of_o northumberlande_n rescow_v it_o with_o seven_o score_n thousand_o man_n in_o that_o same_o time_n also_o of_o scotland_n king_n james_n to_o renkesburgh_n can_v &_o lay_v his_o siege_n about_o sir_n raulfe_n graye_n they_o keep_v it_o from_o all_o shame_n again_o his_o saute_n that_o then_o be_v full_a stout_a the_o earl_n then_o of_o northumberlande_n throughout_o raise_v up_o the_o land_n and_o when_o he_o come_v it_o never_o the_o king_n trump_v up_o and_o go_v away_o full_a clear_o ¶_o who_o see_v ever_o afore_o two_o host_n royal_a so_o easy_o without_o stroke_n discomfit_v of_o diverse_a land_n and_o neither_o have_v a_o fall_n and_o on_o no_o part_n smite_v no_o stroke_n perfect_a james._n but_o for_o the_o shadow_n that_o be_v imperfite_a of_o our_o host_n so_o flee_v and_o see_v nothing_o but_o umbre_n two_o of_o our_o host_n then_o come_v ¶_o but_o thus_o i_o deem_v though_o prince_n be_v forswear_v the_o king_n of_o scot_n the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n eke_o that_o they_o not_o dare_v on_o no_o ground_n abide_v therefore_o their_o untruth_n make_v there_o hertes_o feynt_a &_o seek_v trust_n never_o their_o manhood_n after_o worth_a a_o leek_n that_o uncompel_v forswear_a or_o wilful_o shall_v never_o after_o have_v honour_n ne_o victory_n ¶_o take_v heed_n you_o lord_n of_o these_o great_a prince_n two_o what_o come_v of_o they_o in_o short_a time_n after_o this_o the_o king_n murder_v at_o home_n in_o scotlande_n though_o the_o duke_n be_v wood_n and_o frantic_a for_o his_o miss_n thus_o vengeance_n fall_v upon_o they_o both_o i_o wysse_o alas_o a_o prince_n shall_v have_v such_o cowardice_n to_o be_v untrewe_v or_o false_a in_o any_o wise_a ¶_o sith_o he_o need_v nought_o so_o strech_v i_fw-mi his_o power_n to_o keep_v his_o truth_n and_o make_v his_o ●o_o thesame_a to_o keep_v to_o he_o with_o strength_n of_o sword_n full_a clear_a or_o else_o destroy_v his_o land_n and_o all_o his_o fame_n and_o put_v he_o so_o to_o foul_a and_o open_a shame_n for_o perjury_n occupy_v and_o law_n unpreserue_v cause_v many_o a_o man_n for_o to_o be_v overterued_a the_o cc_o xxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o th'earl_n of_o stafforde_n be_v ii_o year_n regent_n of_o normandy_n and_o how_o th'earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n be_v other_o two_o year_n and_o how_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n be_v regent_n of_o normandy_n seven_o year_n with_o hold_v and_o afterward_o be_v make_v livetenaunte_a of_o ireland_n but_o after_o then_o th'earl_n of_o stafforde_n go_v with_o power_n strong_a to_o keep_v all_o normandy_n two_o year_n with_o hold_n with_o all_o lord_n assent_v which_o well_o he_o kepe_v and_o full_a honourable_o with_o little_a loss_n of_o place_n few_o sudden_o by_o enemy_n win_v that_o may_v not_o long_o be_v hold_n and_o home_n he_o come_v when_o spend_v be_v his_o gold_n ¶_o then_o go_v th'earl_n thither_o of_o huntyngdon_n that_o keep_v that_o lad_n with_o sad_a and_o true_a service_n with_o great_a power_n true_o unto_o the_o crown_n for_o all_o the_o foe_n and_o eke_o the_o king_n enemy_n and_o few_o place_n lose_v ne_o have_v no_o great_a surprise_n and_o home_n he_o come_v again_o at_o two_o year_n end_n when_o his_o wage_n be_v go_v and_o all_o hole_n spend_v and_o after_o he_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n full_o ie_v thither_o be_v send_v with_o great_a power_n royal_a and_o regent_n be_v of_o all_o that_o long_v to_o the_o king_n and_o keep_v full_a well_o normandye_n in_o especyall_a but_o france_n be_v go_v afore_o ingenerall_n and_o home_n he_o come_v at_o seven_o year_n end_n again_o with_o mekell_a love_n of_o the_o land_n certain_a ¶_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n send_v be_v then_o to_o ireland_n levetenaunt_n than_o he_o be_v there_o many_o a_o day_n and_o great_a thank_v there_o and_o love_n of_o all_o the_o land_n he_o have_v among_o the_o irish_a always_o and_o all_o the_o irish_a begin_v he_o to_o obey_v he_o rule_v that_o land_n full_a well_o and_o worthy_o as_o do_v afore_o his_o noble_a auncetrye_n the_o cc_o xxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o edmonde_n duke_n of_o somerset_n be_v make_v keeper_n of_o normandy_n the_o king_n then_o make_v that_o marquis_n of_o dorset_n edmond_n beauford_n at_o the_o cardinal_n request_v without_o delay_n than_o duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o send_v he_o four_o anon_o without_o rest_n to_o normandye_n to_o keep_v it_o for_o his_o beast_n but_o in_o his_o time_n fastolfe_n and_o kyriell_n discomfyte_n be_v in_o batayle_n sore_o and_o fell_v ¶_o where_o vii_o m._n englyshe_a be_v overthrow_v wherefore_o the_o french_a assemble_v new_a each_o day_n and_o gate_n the_o land_n ay_o by_o and_o by_o on_o row_n for_o which_o the_o duke_n write_v his_o letter_n ay_o unto_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n always_o for_o more_o power_n &_o else_o he_o may_v not_o bide_v to_o keep_v the_o land_n the_o french_n be_v of_o such_o pride_n ¶_o he_o can_v none_o get_v this_o land_n be_v they_o so_o pylde_v through_o war_n of_o france_n they_o will_v not_o hin_a releve_n so_o be_v the_o land_n with_o frenchmen_n win_v &_o wield_v with_o siege_n each_o day_n and_o saute_n fall_v and_o breve_fw-la the_o french_a nought_o rest_n that_o time_n a_o day_n to_o eve_o we_o lose_v more_o then_o certain_a within_o two_o year_n then_o king_n henry_n gate_n in_o seven_o clear_a ¶_o then_o be_v the_o king_n come_v unto_o man_n age_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n will_v no_o protector_n
wherefore_o the_o duke_n lose_v his_o great_a avauntage_n and_o be_v no_o more_o than_o after_o defensour_n but_o than_o he_o fall_v in_o a_o great_a error_n move_v by_o his_o wife_n elinor_n cobham_n to_o trust_v she_o so_o man_n think_v he_o be_v to_o blame_v ¶_o he_o wax_v then_o strange_a each_o day_n unto_o that_o king_n for_o cause_n she_o be_v foriudge_v for_o sossery_n for_o enchaunmentee_n that_o she_o be_v in_o work_n again_o the_o church_n and_o the_o king_n curse_o by_o help_n of_o one_o master_v roger_n don_o and_o into_o wales_n he_o go_v of_o frowardness_n and_o to_o the_o king_n have_v great_a hevynesse_n ¶_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n then_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n make_v the_o king_n to_o set_v his_o high_a parlyament_n at_o burye_n then_o whether_o he_o come_v without_o fail_v where_o in_o parlesey_n he_o die_v incontynent_a for_o hevynesse_n and_o loss_n of_o regyment_n and_o oft_o afore_o he_o be_v in_o that_o sykenesse_n in_o point_n of_o death_n and_o stand_v in_o sore_a distress_n ¶_o when_o of_o the_o king_n be_v vii_o and_o twenty_o year_n then_o he_o so_o die_v in_o full_a and_o h_z 〈…〉_o creaunce_n as_o a_o christian_a prince_n of_o royal_a blood_n full_a clear_a contryte_n in_o herte_n with_o full_a great_a repentance_n with_o mouth_n confess_v to_o god_n high_a pleasance_n unto_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v all_o flesh_n his_o neste_a his_o body_n go_v his_o soul_n to_o heaven_n rest_n ¶_o and_o of_o the_o king_n the_o xxix_o year_n in_o maye_n ▪_o the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n take_v the_o sea_n on_o pilgramage_n to_o pass_v as_o do_v apere_fw-la with_o brigaunte_n then_o with_o compass_a enmyte_n he_o slay_v and_o hede_v with_o full_a great_a cruelty_n again_o assurance_n of_o the_o king_n proteccyon_n that_o worthy_a be_v the_o death_n for_o insurreccyon_n ¶_o that_o same_o year_n then_o at_o the_o high_a parlyament_n be_v make_v a_o plain_n and_o a_o hole_n resumpcyon_n of_o all_o the_o land_n by_o sad_a and_o whole_a advysement_n which_o the_o king_n have_v give_v of_o his_o affeccyon_n to_o any_o wight_n by_o patent_n or_o conccssyon_n then_o tax_v cease_v and_o dyme_v eke_o also_o in_o all_o england_n then_o raise_v be_v no_o mo_z the_o cc_o xxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v make_v protector_n and_o chyef_n of_o council_n the_o thyrty_a year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o sixth_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n be_v chaunceller_n of_o england_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n then_o make_v be_v protector_n and_o govern_v well_o but_o ii_o year_n not_o endure_v discharge_v he_o be_v with_o pass_v great_a mur_n mour_n of_o commons_n hole_n among_o they_o they_o insure_v to_o help_v he_o so_o with_o power_n aventure_v for_o he_o be_v set_v the_o common_a well_o to_o avayle_v by_o his_o labour_n and_o his_o hole_n counsel_n ¶_o but_o ay_o the_o better_a that_o he_o to_o god_n be_v set_v the_o more_o be_v other_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n the_o contrary_n to_o labour_n and_o to_o let_v his_o good_a purpose_n to_o pursue_v and_o to_o speed_n so_o that_o he_o have_v no_o hap_n for_o to_o proceed_v for_o sotell_v man_n he_o let_v ay_o at_o the_o end_n the_o common_a well_o to_o mayntene_n and_o amend_v ¶_o the_o earl_n richard_n also_o of_o salisbury_n so_o be_v dispose_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o same_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o death_n final_o for_o which_o of_o right_a ne_o must_v follow_v blame_v their_o lyve_n well_o keep_v have_v be_v without_o shame_n for_o though_o prince_n two_o die_v in_o their_o king_n right_a for_o the_o public_a well_o of_o each_o english_a wight_n ¶_o the_o xxx_o year_n this_o be_v then_o of_o the_o king_n when_o they_o the_o king_n than_o have_v in_o governaunce_n and_o rule_v he_o well_o in_o all_o manner_n thing_n and_o make_v good_a rule_n and_o noble_a ordinance_n avoid_v all_o misrule_n and_o misusaunce_n for_o worship_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o realm_n without_o doubt_n or_o any_o other_o problem_n the_o cc_o xxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberlande_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o the_o lord_n clyfforde_n be_v slay_v at_o faint_a alban_n the_o thyrty_a and_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n where_o that_o duke_n of_o york_n the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n take_v the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d keep_v he_o in_o good_a rule_n the_o twenty_o &_o two_o day_n of_o maye_n that_o be_v then_o the_o thursday_n next_o of_o pen_n teco●t_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o &_o lv_o they_o be_v put_v by_o from_o all_o their_o good_a intent_n and_o strange_a be_v hold_v after_o many_o a_o day_n to_o the_o thirty_o year_n and_o three_o by_o hole_n consent_n at_o saint_n alban_n then_o upon_o the_o thursdaye_n account_v then_o next_o afore_o witsondaye_n they_o slay_v the_o duke_n edmond_n then_o of_o somerset_n for_o cause_n he_o have_v the_o realm_n we_o will_v so_o let_v ¶_o the_o earl_n then_o of_o northumberland_n be_v there_o of_o sudden_a chance_n draw_v forth_o with_o the_o king_n and_o slay_v unknown_a by_o any_o man_n there_o be_v the_o lord_n clifford_n over_o busy_a in_o werk_n at_o the_o bar_n they_o meet_v sore_o fight_v be_v slay_v that_o day_n upon_o his_o own_o assault_n as_o each_o man_n say_v it_o be_v his_o own_o defaute_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o wiltshire_n with_o five_o hundred_o man_n flee_v from_o the_o king_n full_a fast_o that_o time_n a_o way_n the_o duke_n of_o buckyngham_n be_v hurt_v there_o then_o the_o king_n they_o take_v and_o save_v in_o good_a array_n to_o wistminster_n with_o he_o they_o take_v the_o way_n and_o rule_v he_o well_o in_o all_o prerogatife_n as_o king_n of_o right_n without_o any_o strife_n the_o cc_o xxxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o that_o lord_n audely_n faught_v with_o th'earl_n of_o salisbury_n at_o blorehe_v at_o mighelmas_n term_n in_o the_o thirty_o and_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n ¶_o yet_o be_v these_o lord_n void_a fro_o that_o king_n again_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o th'earl_n of_o salisbury_n the_o earl_n also_o of_o warwick_n nought_o to_o lie_v without_o cause_n i_o can_v not_o remember_v why_o but_o at_o bloreheth_n the_o lord_n audely_n in_o high_a with_o th'earl_n of_o salisbury_n faught_v full_a sore_a the_o earl_n prevail_v and_o audely_n slay_v be_v thore_fw-la ¶_o the_o thirty_o year_n and_o eight_o of_o the_o king_n and_o so_o he_o go_v to_o ludlowe_n on_o his_o way_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n in_o wales_n have_v ship_v to_o ireland_n than_o he_o go_v full_a well_o away_o therles_a of_o march_n and_z salisbury_z that_o day_n and_o of_o warwick_n as_o god_n it_o have_v purueigh_v to_o calais_n go_v their_o way_n no_o thing_n deny_v the_o cc_o xxxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o battle_n of_o northampton_n where_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n &_o th'earl_n of_o warwick_n prevail_v &_o lead_v the_o king_n to_o westminster_n &_o keep_v he_o there_o the_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n right_a and_o thirty_o and_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o nine_o and_o fifty_o and_o slay_v the_o duke_n of_o bokyngham_n th'earl_n of_o shrowisbury_n tresorer_n of_o england_n the_o lord_n beaumond_n sir_n thomas_n percy_n lord_n egremond_n and_o lead_v the_o king_n with_o they_o to_o london_n and_o govern_v he_o full_a well_o and_o worthy_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o july_n at_o coventree_n the_o king_n in_o his_o parlyament_n proclaim_v they_o all_o three_o for_o rebellour_n but_o afterward_o all_o three_o of_o one_o assent_n at_o northampton_n come_v as_o worthy_a warrior_n in_o summer_n after_o to_o be_v the_o king_n his_o socour_n where_o then_o the_o duke_n of_o buckyngham_n they_o meet_v with_o power_n great_a and_o trust_v have_v they_o overset_v ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o shrewesbury_n be_v with_o he_o thore_fw-la the_o lord_n baumount_n with_o he_o be_v also_o the_o lord_n egremount_n full_a stout_a in_o feat_n of_o war_n which_o four_o be_v slay_v with_o mikell_n people_n mo_z beside_o northampton_n on_o the_o thursday_n though_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o month_n of_o july_n and_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o king_n eight_o and_o thirty_o ¶_o they_o save_v the_o king_n &_o keep_v he_o sauf_a &_o sound_a with_o great_a honour_n th'earl_n of_o march_n edward_n the_o earl_n also_o of_o warwick_n in_o that_o stound_n and_o with_o he_o ride_v so_o forth_o to_o london_n ward_v full_a worshipful_o they_o keep_v he_o thens_o forward_o in_o all_o state_n royal_a as_o do_v append_v and_o as_o his_o man_n unto_o he_o do_v attend_v the_o cc_o xxxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o battle_n of_o wakefeld_n where_o the_o north_n party_n prevail_v be_v the_o five_o day_n of_o christmas_n and_o of_o the_o king_n his_o reign_n
that_o deed_n be_v very_o sore_o move_v therewith_o go_v to_o the_o duke_n place_n &_o come_v before_o his_o grace_n stand_v like_o a_o man_n stryken_v with_o some_o sudden_a disease_n very_o pale_a &_o hold_v his_o head_n down_o the_o duke_n maruayl_v at_o he_o enquyre_v what_o the_o matter_n be_v to_o who_o he_o say_v o_o moo_v noble_a duke_n my_o time_n be_v at_o hand_n &_o this_o paleness_n betoken_v death_n without_o remidy_n that_o i_o will_v god_n it_o have_v come_v before_o this_o day_n &_o then_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v greve_v i_o so_o much_o and_o this_o all_o come_v to_o i_o through_o a_o deed_n that_o you_o have_v do_v of_o late_a which_o will_v either_o cause_v i_o to_o lose_v my_o life_n or_o else_o to_o live_v in_o moost_n misery_n &_o wretchedness_n as_o one_o weary_a of_o this_o present_a life_n the_o noble_a act_n that_o you_o have_v do_v moost_n noble_a prince_n have_v enhance_v your_o fame_n &_o glory_n to_o the_o far_a part_n of_o the_o world_n but_o this_o one_o thing_n i_o think_v i_o pray_v you_o pardomme_v what_o i_o say_v be_v a_o great_a blemyshe_n to_o your_o dygnitee_n that_o forget_v the_o promise_n that_o you_o make_v so_o faithful_o have_v give_v the_o innocent_a earl_n of_o richmounte_v to_o be_v destroy_v &_o piteful_o kill_v emonge_n wretched_a knave_n es_a &_o hangman_n wherefore_o they_o that_o love_v you_o of_o who_o i_o be_o one_o can_v but_o lament_v ●o_o see_v you_o dyshonor_v by_o this_o great_a fault_n of_o perjury_n when_o he_o have_v say_v the_o duke_n answer_v hold_v thy_o peace_n man_n i_o pray_v the_o there_o be_v no_o such_o harm_n shall_v chance_v to_o he_o edward_n the_o king_n will_v have_v he_o to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n then_o say_v john_n believe_v i_o mooste_o excellent_a and_o redoubt_a prince_n this_o henry_n be_v now_o almost_o famysh_v and_o lose_v &_o if_o he_o once_o go_fw-mi out_o of_o your_o country_n he_o be_v but_o cast_v away_o and_o paste_v all_o recoverye_n at_o these_o word_n the_o 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a_o fire_n 'loo_o this_o cruel_a mother_n set_v on_o fire_n with_o such_o rancour_n that_o she_o can_v not_o cease_v which_o for_o pass_a ire_n be_v mercyle_n the_o xxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o clotane_n pynner_n ruddan_n &_o stater_n reign_v with_o baron_n war_n xl_o year_n how_o this_o isle_n of_o britain_n be_v depart_v in_o four_o party_n &_o stand_v depart_v xl_o year_n in_o baron_n war_n clotane_n that_o then_o be_v duke_n of_o cornwall_n year_n next_o heir_n than_o be_v by_o all_o succession_n but_o pinner_n they_o have_v logres_n in_o governaile_n and_o king_n there_o of_o be_v by_o wrong_a ingression_n ruddan_n have_v cambre_n in_o his_o possession_n and_o stater_n be_v then_o king_n of_o albany_n thus_o be_v this_o isle_n then_o lede_v by_o tirannye_n ¶_o thus_o brytain_n be_v to_o four_o king_n divide_v echeon_n of_o they_o war_v on_o other_o the_o baron_n also_o on_o war_n be_v so_o provide_v that_o all_o the_o people_n to_o waste_v father_n and_o mother_n they_o spare_v none_o 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they_o on_o hight_v to_o over_o run_v lord_n and_o be_v victorious_a as_o worthy_a be_v for_o of_o their_o wrongful_a might_n the_o lord_n be_v cause_n that_o they_o be_v rygurous_a that_o will_v not_o so_o their_o wrong_n malicious_a at_o first_o with_o stand_v and_o punish_v trespassoure_n but_o suffer_v they_o endure_v in_o their_o error_n the_o xxx_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o conseipt_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o this_o book_n touch_v baron_n war_n in_o defaute_n of_o peace_n and_o law_n defaut_n of_o law_n be_v cause_n of_o this_o mischief_n wrong_n sustain_v by_o mastery_n &_o by_o might_n and_o peace_n lay_v down_o that_o shall_v have_v be_v the_o chief_a through_o which_o debate_n follow_v all_o unright_a wherefore_o unto_o a_o prince_n accord_v right_o the_o peace_n and_o law_n even_o with_o equite_v within_o his_o realm_n to_o save_v his_o dignity_n ¶_o what_o be_v a_o king_n without_o law_n and_o peace_n within_o his_o realm_n sufficient_o conserve_v the_o poor_a of_o his_o may_v so_o increase_v by_o injury_n and_o force_n of_o man_n preserve_v till_o he_o his_o king_n so_o with_o strength_n have_v overthrow_v and_o set_v himself_o in_o royal_a majesty_n as_o traitor_n cade_n make_v such_o a_o ivoperte_n ¶_o o_o you_o my_o lord_n of_o york_n and_o veraie_v heir_n of_o england_n so_o this_o matter_n well_o impress_v deipe_n in_o your_o breast_n let_v it_o sink_v soft_a and_o feire_n and_o such_o default_n set_v you_o aye_o to_o repress_v at_o the_o beginning_a let_v your_o high_a nobleness_n the_o trespassoure_n to_o chaste_n and_o to_o restrain_v and_o let_v they_o not_o law_n ne_o peace_n disobeine_fw-fr ¶_o o_o you_o lord_n that_o be_v in_o high_a estate_n keep_v well_o the_o law_n with_o peace_n and_o governaunce_n lest_o your_o hurt_n you_o hurt_v and_o depreciate_v which_o be_v as_o able_a with_o wrongful_a ordinance_n to_o reign_v as_o you_o and_o have_v also_o great_a puisaunce_n for_o law_n and_o justice_n in_o lord_n unpreserue_v cause_v many_o of_o they_o to_o be_v overthrow_v the_o xxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o dunwallo_n moluncyus_n king_n of_o cornewayle_v conquerid_fw-la loger_n lambry_a and_o albany_n as_o right_a heir_n of_o brytayne_n he_o give_v fraunchise_n to_o the_o temple_n plough_n merkette_n feyre_n and_o high_a way_n so_o that_o none_o shall_v disturb_v by_o law_n nor_o by_o wrong_n he_o make_v six_o temple_n in_o loger_n cambre_n &_o albany_n and_o also_o many_o flanyne_n to_o rule_v they_o of_o estate_n as_o bishop_n now_o do_v king_n clotein_n die_v that_o reign_v in_o cornwall_n wherefore_o his_o son_n dunwallo_n moluncius_fw-la year_n be_v king_n of_o all_o his_o realm_n without_o fail_v a_o mannly_a prince_n in_o arm_n full_a cuorageous_a assemble_v his_o hoost_n and_o come_v full_a vigorous_a of_o king_n pynner_n in_o logres_n intrusour_n and_o sleugh_o he_o there_o as_o wrongful_a governor_n ¶_o king_n ruddan_n and_o king_n state_a of_o albany_n with_o hooste_n strong_a and_o wight_n give_v he_o battle_n with_o 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he_o ek_v then_o by_o his_o wit_n full_a curious_a with_o his_o law_n call_v law_n moluntyne_n charge_v all_o man_n to_o they_o full_o to_o enclyne_v ¶_o he_o grant_v unto_o the_o temple_n every_o one_o and_o to_o the_o plough_n and_o all_o come_v way_n to_o markette_n &_o fair_n where_o man_n shall_v go_v fraunchesy_n so_o great_a and_o liberty_n always_o that_o all_o man_n be_v in_o they_o night_n or_o day_n shall_v not_o betake_v ne_o trouble_v in_o any_o wise_n neither_o by_o law_n nor_o by_o no_o mastery_n ¶_o six_o temple_n he_o make_v in_o cambre_n &_o logres_n all_o be_v the_o in_o the_o land_n also_o of_o albany_n of_o flamyne_n as_o feel_v to_o serve_v their_o god_n fall_v a_o temple_n also_o in_o troynovaunt_n sothe_o london_n of_o peace_n and_o concord_n he_o make_v very_o in_o which_o when_o there_o fall_v any_o discord_n among_o his_o lord_n there_o be_v they_o make_v accord_n ¶_o when_o he_o have_v stone_v so_o king_n by_o forty_o year_n he_o die_v away_o and_o bury_v be_v full_a fair_a in_o his_o temple_n then_o of_o concord_n full_a clear_a at_o troynovaunt_n with_o great_a repeir_n to_o who_o belyn_n be_v elder_a son_n and_o heir_n and_o brenny_n next_o be_v bear_v of_o young_a age_n wherefore_o belyn_n have_v all_o the_o whole_a heritage_n the_o xxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o belyne_n king_n of_o brytain_n who_o give_v to_o brenny_n his_o brother_n albany_n that_o make_v he_o homage_n for_o it_o and_o soon_o after_o make_v he_o great_a war_n and_o be_v false_a to_o he_o and_o after_o friend_n again_o in_o other_o land_n but_o not_o in_o england_n ne_fw-la in_o scotlande_n belyn_n be_v king_n and_o sit_v in_o royal_a throne_n crown_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o royaltee_n bolyn_n to_o brenny_n his_o brother_n he_o give_v the_o land_n anon_o of_o albany_n for_o which_o homage_n &_o feautee_n he_o make_v forthwith_o as_o to_o the_o soverayntee_n his_o man_n become_v and_o king_n of_o albany_n confirm_v be_v and_o make_v full_a honourable_o ¶_o but_o after_o 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gat_v it_o and_o be_v emperor_n of_o it_o so_o make_v she_o they_o at_o one_o and_o well_o accord_v and_o make_v they_o kiss_v &_o counsel_v they_o to_o go_v to_o their_o land_n lest_o they_o after_o discord_n which_o they_o do_v with_o host_n great_a anon_o with_o manly_a man_n of_o arm_n full_a great_a win_v all_o france_n they_o win_v savoye_n and_o lunberdy_n tuskayne_n also_o and_o all_o great_a italye_n ¶_o they_o siege_v rome_n wherefore_o their_o counsellor_n galbo_n and_o porcenna_n come_v it_o to_o rescue_v with_o host_n great_a where_o then_o these_o emperor_n slay_v sir_n galbo_n and_o porcenna_n the_o true_a and_o rome_n they_o win_v that_o always_o be_v untrewe_v italye_n throughout_o obey_v their_o domination_n without_o more_o strife_n or_o altercation_n ¶_o king_n belyne_n there_o no_o long_o will_v abide_v but_o left_a brenny_n alone_o with_o all_o that_o land_n ▪_o and_o home_n he_o come_v with_o mykill_n joy_n and_o pride_n and_o albyon_n he_o seize_v in_o his_o 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about_o in_o ymagerie_n and_o scripture_n full_o royal_o wrought_v for_o to_o refigure_v ¶_o he_o reign_v have_v then_o one_o and_o forty_o year_n when_o he_o thus_o die_v and_o to_o his_o god_n have_v send_v his_o woofull_a ghoost_n out_o of_o his_o corpse_n full_a clear_a among_o the_o god_n evermore_o to_o be_v present_a for_o which_o his_o people_n of_o weep_v can_v not_o stint_v there_o sorrow_n great_a in_o tear_n bitter_a they_o do_v stepe_v which_o in_o stream_n ram_v &_o fro_o their_o eye_n do_v weep_v the_o xxxiiii_o chapter_n gvrgwyn_n his_o son_n be_v crown_v after_o he_o of_o britayn_n bear_v then_o the_o diadem_n who_o make_v his_o law_n upon_o life_n &_o limb_n year_n his_o peace_n also_o he_o keep_v as_o he_o do_v deem_v as_o his_o judge_n can_v it_o full_a well_o exprime_fw-la into_o denmark_n he_o go_v for_o his_o truage_n which_o king_n cuthelake_n grant_v he_o in_o heritage_n ¶_o he_o slay_v that_o king_n and_o dane_n great_a multitude_n his_o service_n have_v and_o make_v the_o land_n to_o enclyne_v to_o his_o lord_n ship_n and_o to_o his_o altitude_n there_o truage_a pay_n forthwarde_o nomore_o decline_v and_o as_o he_o come_v by_o sea_n then_o homeward_o fine_o he_o find_v ship_n thyrty_a full_a of_o mighty_a man_n accord_v well_o as_o many_o fair_a woman_n ¶_o at_o who_o request_n of_o his_o special_a grace_n he_o give_v to_o they_o the_o land_n that_o now_o be_v ireland_n where_o they_o do_v win_v &_o make_v their_o dwell_v place_n there_o governaunte_a so_o than_o i_o understande_v be_v partheleyn_n to_o hold_v it_o then_o he_o band_n of_o king_n gurgwyn_n and_o all_o his_o lineage_n perpetual_o by_o feautee_n and_o homage_n ¶_o nevertheless_o some_o chronicle_n report_v that_o irelamall_n their_o
capitayn_n have_v to_o name_n heir_n by_o who_o it_o be_v so_o big_v and_o support_v that_o out_o of_o spayn_n be_v exile_v and_o thither_o come_v and_o some_o say_v that_o hiberus_n of_o great_a fame_n there_o duke_n be_v then_o and_o there_o governor_n that_o of_o spain_n afore_o have_v be_v the_o flower_n ¶_o this_o king_n gurgwyn_n his_o surname_n be_v batrꝰ_n come_v home_o again_o after_o the_o voyage_n sore_a all_o forbeten_v so_o be_v he_o corageus_fw-la that_o from_o his_o corpse_n his_o ghost_n depart_v thore_fw-la reign_v that_o have_v xxx_o year_n afore_o in_o carlion_n after_o his_o high_a degree_n be_v bury_v so_o with_o full_a great_a royaltee_n the_o xxxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o guytelyn_n king_n of_o britain_n wed_v marcian_n to_o wife_n that_o mercian_n law_n make_v by_o her_o great_a wisdom_n gvytelyn_n his_o son_n begin_v reign_v as_o heir_n year_n of_o all_o brytayn_n about_o unto_o the_o sea_n who_o wed_v be_v to_o marcyan_a bookful_n fair_a that_o be_v so_o wise_a in_o her_o femynitee_n that_o law_n make_v of_o she_o syngularytee_fw-mi that_o call_v be_v the_o law_n marcyane_n in_o britain_n tongue_n of_o she_o own_o wit_n alane_n ¶_o this_o guytelyn_n be_v good_a of_o his_o estate_n full_o just_a he_o be_v in_o all_o his_o judgement_n wise_a and_o manly_a of_o port_n er_o and_o late_o right_a meek_a and_o good_a ever_o in_o his_o intent_n although_o of_o state_n he_o be_v right_o excellent_a with_o each_o poor_a man_n that_o come_v to_o his_o presence_n through_o which_o he_o wax_v of_o most_o high_a sapience_n ¶_o when_o he_o have_v reign_v full_o peaceable_o ten_o year_n he_o leave_v the_o realm_n to_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o to_o his_o wife_n to_o be_v his_o counsellor_n for_o his_o son_n then_o be_v vii_o year_n old_a full_a fair_a who_o at_o her_o death_n she_o send_v for_o all_o repair_n of_o baron_n all_o their_o she_o delyver_v he_o to_o keep_v in_o pain_n of_o loss_n life_n and_o limb_n ¶_o sicilius_n his_o son_n reygn_v xxiiii_o year_n year_n and_o crown_v be_v and_o die_v in_o iwentude_n that_o govern_v well_o the_o realm_n full_a well_o and_o clear_o at_o karlyon_n bury_v after_o consuetude_n as_o king_n afore_o in_o all_o simylitude_n with_o all_o repair_n of_o all_o his_o baronage_n as_o well_o accord_v unto_o his_o high_a parage_n ¶_o rymar_n his_o son_n the_o baron_n do_v crown_n with_o honour_n such_o as_o fall_v to_o his_o degree_n king_n who_o twenty_o year_n and_o one_o so_o bare_a the_o crown_n and_o keep_v law_n and_o all_o tranquilytee_n and_o peteous_a be_v ever_o as_o a_o king_n shall_v be_v in_o ryghtwesnesse_n accord_v with_o his_o law_n have_v pytee_n and_o mercy_n where_o he_o see_v ¶_o danius_n king_n his_o brother_n do_v succeed_v king_n during_o ten_o year_n in_o war_n and_o great_a pain_n without_o rest_n he_o be_v always_o in_o deed_n the_o law_n unkepte_v be_v cause_n there_o of_o certain_a as_o my_o author_n it_o lyste_v nothing_o to_o lie_v i_o will_v it_o now_o write_v and_o in_o this_o book_n express_v that_o man_n may_v know_v his_o folly_n and_o lewdness_n the_o xxxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o moruile_a king_n of_o britain_n be_v slay_v by_o his_o own_o immoderate_a ire_n without_o knowledge_n of_o eny_z man_n with_o a_o fysshe_n bestyall_a of_o the_o sea_n moruyle_v his_o son_n a_o baste_v goten_a and_o bear_v year_n on_o tangusta_n his_o specyall_a paramour_n be_v crown_v then_o after_o faught_v full_a sore_n with_o the_o king_n of_o morion_n as_o a_o conqueror_n where_o he_o he_o kill_v and_o have_v the_o field_n that_o hour_n and_o leave_v no_o man_n on_o live_v and_o brente_n they_o all_o his_o ire_n excede_v his_o wit_n and_o governall_a ¶_o soon_o after_o then_o come_v fro_o the_o yrishe_a sea_n a_o bestyous_a fish_n a_o monster_n sum_n do_v it_o call_v whereof_o afraid_a be_v all_o the_o comontye_n for_o it_o devour_v the_o folk_n both_o great_a and_o smalle_o wherefore_o the_o king_n his_o ire_n may_v not_o appall_v ne_o cease_v afore_o he_o fight_v with_o it_o have_v all_o sudden_o alone_a as_o a_o man_n right_a mad_a ¶_o where_o both_o be_v dead_a or_o any_o man_n it_o know_v his_o ire_n full_o fall_v be_v and_o untemperate_a his_o discrecyon_n out_o of_o his_o brain_n fly_v but_o he_o can_v not_o by_o reason_n ordynate_n prorogue_v his_o will_n ne_o ire_n inordynate_a by_o other_o mean_n with_o people_n multytude_n it_o to_o have_v slay_v by_o wit_n and_o fortytude_n ¶_o he_o reign_v have_v that_o time_n but_o seventene_v year_n when_o he_o thus_o die_v and_o fond_o do_v expire_v vnseme_o of_o any_o prince_n to_o hear_v that_o he_o with_o such_o a_o monster_n shall_v desire_v to_o fyghte_v alone_o so_o preve_o of_o ire_n but_o son_n he_o have_v full_o fair_a then_o fyve_o of_o manly_a man_n also_o substantyfe_n ¶_o gorbonian_n his_o elder_a son_n of_o fyve_o year_n be_v after_o king_n and_o hold_v the_o majesty_n ryghtwesse_n and_o true_a to_o every_o creature_n in_o peace_n his_o realm_n and_o all_o tranquillyte_n and_o to_o his_o people_n he_o hold_v all_o equyte_v tyller_n of_o land_n with_o gold_n he_o do_v comfort_n and_o soudiour_n all_o with_o good_n he_o do_v support_v ¶_o arthegall_a his_o brother_n sign_v with_o diadene_n arthegall_n the_o king_n be_v then_o with_o all_o solempnytee_n by_o natyfe_n birth_n next_o brother_n as_o man_n deem_v who_o good_a man_n hate_v of_o his_o iniquyte_v oppress_v they_o by_o great_a subtylyte_n and_o all_o fall_v folk_n with_o riches_n do_v avaunce_v his_o baron_n all_o depose_v he_o for_o that_o chance_n the_o xxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o this_o king_n be_v crown_v in_o defaute_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n and_o after_o of_o pure_a pytee_n crown_v his_o brother_n again_o clydoure_n then_o the_o third_o brother_n generate_v year_n be_v cow_n create_v by_o all_o successyon_n and_o bare_a the_o crown_n with_o all_o royal_a estate_n by_o lord_n will_v and_o there_o concessyon_n that_o rule_v well_o without_o oppression_n when_o he_o have_v reign_v so_o full_o fyve_o year_n arthegall_a he_o find_v that_o be_v his_o brother_n dear_o ¶_o as_o he_o be_v go_v on_o hunt_v for_o his_o disporte_n in_o the_o forest_n and_o wood_n of_o collatre_n that_o seek_v have_v friend_n and_o find_v have_v no_o comfort_n but_o hevy_a be_v and_o of_o full_a simple_a cheer_n who_o eledoure_n take_v in_o his_o arm_n clear_a and_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o cytee_n of_o alclude_v that_o then_o be_v of_o great_a may_v and_o fortytude_n ¶_o in_o albany_n then_o be_v it_o the_o great_a citee_n though_o beside_o the_o wood_n that_o time_n of_o collatre_n where_o his_o baron_n and_o many_o other_o moo_o at_o his_o bid_n be_v come_v and_o present_v there_o who_o synguler_o he_o make_v they_o for_o to_o swear_v unto_o arthegall_a his_o brother_n to_o be_v true_a year_n so_o purpose_v he_o to_o crown_v he_o all_o new_a ¶_o and_o then_o anon_o in_o haste_n so_o forth_o they_o ride_v to_o ebranke_n and_o hold_v then_o his_o parlyament_n where_o of_o good_a love_n and_o tender_a brotherhod_n the_o crown_n he_o set_v with_o very_o true_a intent_n on_o arthegalles_n heed_n &_o think_v it_o be_v well_o spend_v by_o hole_n decree_n and_o judgement_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o make_v he_o king_n again_o by_o north_n and_o south_n ¶_o arthegall_a king_n crown_v so_o all_o new_a again_o full_a well_o his_o lord_n after_o do_v love_v all_o perlee_n forsake_v all_o vice_n and_o take_v to_o virtue_n plain_a and_o set_v his_o land_n and_o people_n in_o all_o cow_n and_o ease_n reign_v ten_o year_n he_o fall_v in_o great_a disease_n in_o maladye_o of_o dyverse_a great_a syckenesse_n dead_a and_o bury_v at_o carleyle_n as_o igesse_n the_o xxxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o eledoure_n be_v that_o second_o time_n crown_v king_n of_o britain_n for_o his_o good_a rule_n the_o briteine_v all_o crown_a eledoure_n that_o reygn_v after_o xiii_o year_n in_o dignytee_n year_n so_o well_o they_o pay_v to_o have_v he_o governoure_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o his_o benignyte_n and_o 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bede_n make_v rehearsal_n ¶_o which_o ethelbald_n in_o mers_n one_o &_o fourtye_n year_n have_v reign_v hole_n and_o diverse_a abbey_n found_v in_o mers_n land_n at_o crouland_n one_o full_a clear_a of_o monk_n black_a within_o the_o fen_n ground_v to_o which_o turketyll_o his_o chancellor_n found_v give_v six_o manier_n to_o their_o foundation_n and_o abbot_n there_o be_v make_v by_o installation_n ¶_o this_o battayl_n be_v of_o christ_n nativitee_n seven_o hundred_o and_o fyve_o and_o fyftye_a year_n where_o ethelbalde_a of_o mers_n the_o king_n do_v dye_v to_o who_o borrede_n there_o be_v the_o king_n full_a clear_a but_o this_o cuthrede_n of_o westsex_n lay_v on_o here_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n birth_n to_o weten_v seven_o hundred_o hole_n and_o syxe_n and_o fyfty_a write_v ¶_o to_o who_o segbert_n in_o all_o regalite_n his_o cousyn_n next_o of_o blood_n by_o all_o record_n king_n be_v king_n crown_v and_o have_v the_o dignitee_n but_o full_o he_o be_v of_o malice_n and_o discord_n that_o with_o his_o king_n can_v no_o time_n well_o accord_v wherefore_o they_o will_v no_o long_o of_o he_o hold_v but_o droave_n he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o land_n full_a bold_a ¶_o for_o law_n ne_o peace_n he_o do_v not_o well_o conserve_v but_o change_a law_n ever_o after_o his_o devise_n from_o good_a to_o evell_a each_o other_o to_o overterue_v to_o spoil_v and_o rob_v his_o commons_n to_o surprise_n thus_o in_o the_o land_n he_o make_v full_a great_a party_n wherefore_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n do_v he_o expel_v that_o but_o one_o year_n he_o do_v in_o it_o excel_v ¶_o and_o afterward_o exile_v as_o he_o he_o hide_v within_o a_o wood_n a_o swynherd_n make_v his_o end_n then_o with_o his_o staff_n he_o slay_v he_o so_o betyd_v for_o all_o his_o high_a estate_n thus_o be_v he_o spend_v a_o proverb_n be_v of_o old_a be_v wyseman_n ken_v that_o wrong_a law_n make_v ever_o short_a lord_n which_o wyseman_n yet_o remember_v and_o record_n the_o c_o ii_o chapter_n ¶_o kynulphe_n king_n of_o westsex_n protectoure_n of_o england_n the_o which_o reign_v xxvi_o year_n kynulphe_n succeed_v &_o have_v the_o governaunce_n king_n of_o westsex_n then_o with_o all_o to_o it_o appente_a protector_n be_v by_o all_o thordinaunce_n of_o king_n all_o and_o the_o lord_n assent_v as_o his_o elder_n afore_o have_v regiment_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n vii_o hundred_o fyfty_n and_o seven_o as_o bede_n have_v write_v and_o account_v full_a even_o ¶_o of_o all_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o england_n he_o take_v feautee_n and_o royal_a hole_n homage_n as_o soverayn_a lord_n honour_v in_o all_o the_o land_n and_o might_o maynten_v his_o heritage_n his_o king_n all_o and_o all_o his_o baronage_n the_o peace_n and_o law_n he_o keep_v by_o diligence_n be_v none_o that_o will_v displease_v his_o excellence_n ¶_o he_o reign_v hole_n in_o all_o kynde_v suffisance_n six_o and_o twenty_o year_n full_o account_v in_o great_a honour_n and_o mighty_a great_a puysaunce_n be_v none_o he_o like_o nor_o none_o he_o surmount_v but_o death_n alone_o to_o his_o corpse_n amount_v dryve_n his_o soul_n out_o fro_o the_o worldly_a nest_n to_o heaven_n bliss_n eternal_o there_o to_o rest_v ¶_o at_o wynchester_n he_o be_v full_a fair_a bury_v the_o year_n vii_o hundred_o four_o score_n and_o also_o three_o among_o the_o people_n high_o magnify_v as_o to_o such_o a_o prince_n long_v of_o royaltee_n right_o well_o belove_v of_o his_o lord_n and_o commontee_n in_o who_o time_n offa_n of_o mers_n king_n unto_o the_o b._n of_o room_n send_v his_o letter_n prayeng_v ¶_o to_o deprive_v lambert_n of_o cauntorbury_n of_o primacy_n and_o also_o of_o the_o palle_v which_o the_o bishop_n adrian_n anon_o hasty_o grant_v he_o then_o by_o bull_n write_v papal_a lambert_n deprive_v of_o his_o sea_n primall_n by_o which_o aldulphe_n bishop_n then_o of_o lychfelde_n high_a primate_n be_v and_o thestate_v there_o hold_v ¶_o the_o pall_n he_o have_v and_o all_o the_o dignitee_n lambert_n depryve_v without_o any_o delay_n of_o primacy_n and_o of_o all_o soverayntee_n of_o all_o the_o church_n of_o england_n hole_n that_o day_n from_o humber_n south_n to_o aldulphe_n do_v obey_v and_o lychfeld_n then_o for_o metropolitan_a sea_n be_v set_v above_o and_o have_v the_o dignitee_n ¶_o but_o egfryde_n then_o the_o son_n of_o offa_n king_n of_o mers_n the_o pall_n and_o all_o the_o primacy_n do_v well_o restore_v to_o christ_n high_a please_a to_o award_v then_o bishop_n of_o caunterburye_n where_o it_o abide_v ever_o after_o worthy_o unto_o this_o day_n with_o all_o the_o dignitee_n as_o of_o old_a right_n it_o shall_v have_v soverayntee_n ¶_o this_o time_n kynot_v of_o pyghte_n be_v the_o king_n from_fw-mi forth_o to_o carleile_n and_o from_o the_o scottish_a sea_n to_o tyne_n that_o time_n his_o lordship_n be_v &_o dwell_v the_o which_o he_o hold_v by_o homage_n and_o feautee_n of_o the_o king_n then_o of_o northumberlande_n in_o fee_n and_o be_v his_o man_n also_o in_o war_n and_o peace_n as_o his_o elder_n have_v do_z without_o leace_z ¶_o in_o who_o day_n tharchbyshop_n egbert_n of_o york_n brother_n be_v as_o i_o can_v understande_v to_o the_o king_n of_o northumberlande_n edbert_n the_o primacye_n and_o pall_n bring_v to_o york_n land_n by_o the_o b._n of_o rome_n grant_v without_o gaynstand_v which_o from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o good_a king_n edwin_n have_v cease_v long_o from_o the_o time_n of_o saint_n paulyn_n ¶_o about_o this_o time_n as_o well_o be_v express_v vnguste_n the_o king_n of_o pyghte_n ride_v in_o england_n on_o war_n where_o then_o he_o be_v full_a sore_o distress_v by_o the_o manly_a king_n of_o northumberlande_n where_o he_o avoiw_v if_o he_o come_v to_o his_o land_n a_o church_n to_o make_v of_o full_a great_a dignitee_n in_o worship_n of_o saint_n andrew_n shall_v it_o be_v ¶_o and_o at_o his_o home_n come_n one_o regalo_fw-it from_fw-mi constantyne_n by_o revelation_n bring_v certain_a bone_n of_o saint_n andrew_n though_o day_n to_o king_n vngust_n where_o by_o his_o relation_n he_o found_v then_o a_o mynster_n of_o his_o fundation_n of_o saint_n andrew_n where_o his_o bone_n shrine_v be_v as_o there_o in_o deed_n i_o be_v and_o have_v it_o seen_v the_o c_o iii_o chapter_n ¶_o brightryke_v king_n of_o westsex_n protector_n of_o england_n reign_v xvi_o year_n that_o begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n seven_o hundred_o four_o score_n and_o three_o and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n vii_o c._n four_o score_n and_o nynetene_n brightrike_v cousyn_n that_o be_v next_o of_o blood_n to_o king_n kenulphe_n by_o hole_n intelligence_n of_o westsex_n be_v king_n full_a wise_a &_o good_a and_o protector_n of_o england_n in_o regence_n which_o govern_v right_o well_o with_o great_a sapience_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n vii_o hundred_o four_o score_n &_o three_o when_o that_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o dignitee_n ¶_o he_o wed_v edburge_n king_n offa_n his_o daughter_n fair_a of_o mers_n 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and_o die_v the_o year_n of_o chryste_n ix_o c._n and_o nineteeen_o edwarde_n his_o son_n so_o crown_v be_v anon_o of_o westsex_n then_o by_o all_o the_o parlyament_n protector_n be_v make_v again_o the_o fone_n which_o war_v sore_o in_o england_n by_o assent_v the_o year_n viii_o c_o lxxx_o and_o fyftene_v spend_v earl_n athylwolde_n he_o exile_v into_o france_n for_o he_o a_o nun_n have_v ravysh_v to_o his_o usaunce_n ¶_o but_o after_o that_o this_o same_o earl_n athylwolde_n with_o danyshe_a host_n mers_n and_o estanglande_n destroy_v sore_o both_o king_n edward_n full_a bold_a slay_v ethalwode_n and_o his_o hoost_n i_o understande_v discomfet_fw-fr hole_n and_o drive_v they_o out_o of_o land_n and_o make_v all_o king_n of_o england_n his_o subject_n for_o so_o he_o think_v it_o be_v his_o very_a dette_n ¶_o he_o summon_v then_o at_o london_n his_o parliament_n where_o he_o depose_v the_o king_n everywhichone_o of_o all_o england_n and_o make_v they_o by_o assent_n duke_n and_o 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of_o mers_n and_o also_o his_o wife_n elfled_n that_o hyght_n westchester_n then_o repair_v that_o waste_v be_v by_o dane_n war_n and_o strife_n which_o roomaynes_n first_o build_v have_v and_o feir_v in_o time_n when_o they_o to_o this_o land_n repeir_v of_o roomayne_n werke_n while_o they_o here_o occupy_v that_o citee_n first_o full_a fresh_o edify_v ¶_o then_o faught_v the_o king_n with_o danes_n at_o wodefeld_n sore_o in_o mers_n &_o also_o at_o herford_n with_o great_a pain_n where_o victory_n he_o have_v of_o they_o evermore_o again_o he_o faught_v with_o dane_n soothe_v to_o say_v at_o towcester_n and_o lay_v they_o on_o the_o plain_a in_o yorkshire_n also_o he_o slay_v the_o dane_n down_o and_o void_v they_o all_o out_o of_o his_o region_n the_o c_o xiii_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n make_v a_o union_n of_o all_o the_o realm_n and_o call_v it_o england_n and_o after_o it_o fail_v never_o of_o that_o name_n this_o noble_a king_n thus_o make_v a_o union_n of_o seven_o realm_n 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dwell_v forthwarde_o as_o his_o wife_n in_o all_o thing_n else_o ever_o at_o his_o governaunce_n both_o day_n and_o night_n in_o womanly_a pleasance_n ¶_o king_n hardknowt_n then_o his_o daughter_n marry_v unto_o a_o duke_n of_o the_o danishrie_n at_o lambirgh_n die_v at_o his_o feast_n magnify_v among_o his_o lord_n and_o all_o his_o prelacy_n and_o put_v he_o whole_a in_o god_n his_o high_a mercy_n and_o charge_v they_o his_o brother_n edward_n to_o crown_n to_o rejoice_v the_o land_n of_o england_n region_n ¶_o this_o be_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n then_o inscrive_v a_o thousand_o whole_a forty_o also_o and_o one_o when_o that_o he_o have_v reign_v as_o be_v subscribe_v the_o two_o year_n whole_a when_o he_o be_v thus_o wise_a go_v for_o who_o be_v make_v that_o time_n full_a much_o moan_n at_o wynchester_n byside_o his_o father_n bury_v with_o lord_n all_o thither_o full_a well_o accompaigny_v the_o c_o xix_o chapter_n ¶_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n king_n of_o england_n reign_v twenty_o and_o four_o year_n that_o begin_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o forty_o and_o one_o and_o die_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o sixty_o and_o five_o edward_n his_o brother_n son_n of_o king_n ethelrede_n confessou_fw-gr be_v crown_v then_o king_n of_o england_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o m._n then_o in_o deed_n fourtye_n &_o one_o as_o flores_n can_v understande_v to_o who_o the_o king_n swain_n of_o denmark_n land_n the_o tribute_n which_o he_o have_v full_o relese_v and_o war_n all_o between_o they_o cease_v ¶_o to_o send_v he_o then_o the_o hole_n englyshe_a navy_n again_o magnus_n that_o king_n be_v of_o norway_n that_o hold_v it_o so_o by_o wrong_n and_o tyranny_n which_o edward_n send_v anon_o in_o great_a array_n with_o lord_n knight_n and_o squire_n fresh_a &_o gay_a with_o archer_n many_o by_o which_o he_o gate_n his_o land_n of_o norway_n hole_n and_o seize_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n ¶_o earl_n eustace_n of_o boleyn_n that_o have_v wed_v edward_n sister_n on_o his_o mother_n side_n to_o edward_n come_v at_o dover_n sore_o best_v where_o then_o his_o man_n a_o burge_n slay_v that_o tide_n wherefore_o th'earl_n goodwin_n set_v full_a of_o pride_n goodwin_n ask_v the_o king_n to_o have_v delyveraunce_n of_o th'earl_n man_n to_o bide_v his_o ordinance_n ¶_o notwithstanding_o that_o burges_n slay_v his_o knight_n for_o that_o same_o cause_n wherefore_o he_o it_o deny_v but_o make_v peace_n then_o as_o he_o th'earl_n have_v hight_v of_o boleyne_n so_o his_o brother_n in_o law_n ally_v for_o which_o th'earl_n goodwin_n sore_n reply_v and_o war_v sore_o upon_o the_o king_n each_o day_n with_o his_o son_n fyve_o in_o full_a great_a array_n ¶_o not_o consider_v that_o king_n
that_o country_n slay_v down_o right_a the_o king_n then_o make_v a_o lord_n that_o awbryke_v hight_v earl_n of_o that_o country_n that_o dare_v not_o scot_n withstand_v wherefore_o he_o give_v robert_n mowbray_n that_o land_n ¶_o and_o make_v he_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n the_o king_n then_o send_v unto_o every_o shire_n justice_n to_o sit_v throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o all_o lordshipis_fw-la and_o knight_n fee_n enquere_v what_o temporales_fw-la he_o have_v to_o know_v he_o have_v desire_n and_o what_o pertein_v unto_o his_o royal_a crown_n and_o what_o the_o church_n have_v of_o devotion_n ¶_o unto_o his_o son_n elder_a then_o generate_v all_o normandy_n he_o give_v in_o heritage_n and_o england_n whole_a to_o william_n nominate_v his_o second_o son_n give_v with_o all_o thavauntage_n and_o to_o henry_n his_o three_o son_n young_a of_o age_n therldome_n give_v then_o of_o gloucester_n sea_n with_o the_o honour_n of_o slede_n for_o ever_o in_o certente_n ¶_o he_o die_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o four_o score_n and_o ten_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n twenty_o year_n and_o four_o though_o at_o cane_n bury_v in_o thabbey_n that_o hight_v then_o saint_n stephen_n abbey_n by_o cane_n that_o stand_v so_o his_o daughter_n ade_n afore_o have_v marry_v tho_o unto_o th'earl_n stephen_n of_o bloyes_n a_o prince_n of_o might_n of_o war_n wise_a and_o a_o full_a manly_a knight_n the_o c_o xxiij_o chapter_n ¶_o william_n rufus_n king_n of_o england_n reign_v thirtene_v year_n and_o begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o four_o score_n and_o ten_o &_o die_v that_o year_n a_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o &_o three_o his_o son_n william_n rufus_n as_o he_o devise_v rufus_n be_v crow_v then_o with_o great_a solempnitee_n but_o after_o soon_o duke_n robert_n be_v advise_v to_o claim_v england_n by_o his_o priorite_n and_o normandy_n also_o as_o for_o his_o proprete_n as_o he_o that_o be_v his_o elder_a soon_n and_o heir_n with_o host_n full_a great_a in_o england_n game_n repeire_v ¶_o and_o make_v great_a war_n upon_o his_o brother_n so_o three_o year_n all_o out_o between_o they_o so_o continue_v till_o at_o last_o they_o both_o between_o they_o two_o do_v condiscende_v as_o well_o to_o they_o pertein_v with_o whole_a herte_n and_o will_n nothing_o feign_a the_o judgement_n of_o king_n philip_n of_o france_n to_o undergo_v and_o bide_v his_o ordinance_n ¶_o in_o which_o mean_a while_n his_o brother_n earl_n henry_n the_o castle_n all_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o high_a constable_n of_o england_n proper_o then_o seize_v have_v in_o his_o possession_n as_o his_o office_n by_o good_a derection_n ask_v of_o right_a and_o of_o good_a consuetude_n to_o keep_v they_o sure_o to_o the_o crown_n excelsitude_n ¶_o the_o king_n philip_n by_o his_o avised_a parliament_n give_v judgement_n between_o the_o brethren_n two_o as_o king_n william_n their_o father_n full_o mean_v all_o normandy_n robert_n shall_v have_v ever_o moo_o and_o william_n england_n &_o friend_n shall_v be_v so_o and_o live_v in_o peace_n without_o any_o claim_n and_o either_o other_o release_v and_o whole_a disclaim_v ¶_o the_o earl_n henry_n of_o england_n then_o constable_n deliver_v all_o the_o castle_n and_o citee_n right_a to_o king_n william_n his_o brother_n enheritable_a as_o he_o be_v bind_v and_o full_o so_o have_v hight_v duke_n robert_n then_o his_o brother_n a_o worthy_a knight_n to_o england_n come_v to_o sport_v he_o with_o his_o brother_n at_o which_o time_n either_o be_v glad_a of_o other_o the_o c_o xxiiij_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n malcolyn_n of_o scotland_n war_v in_o england_n for_o his_o wife_n be_v right_a pretend_v that_o she_o be_v right_a heir_n of_o england_n and_o afterward_o he_o do_v homage_n to_o king_n wyllyam_n rufus_n for_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n his_o malcolin_n of_o scotland_n great_o claim_v t_n to_o have_v england_n then_o by_o his_o wife_n right_a margarete_n sister_n of_o edgar_n heir_n ꝓclame_v of_o england_n whole_a that_o expel_v be_v by_o might_n of_o king_n william_n conqueror_n by_o unright_a so_o for_o his_o right_n the_o northland_n he_o destroy_v and_o home_o he_o go_v again_o nothing_o annoy_v ¶_o but_o then_o the_o king_n and_o his_o brethren_n two_o to_o scotland_n ride_v and_o waste_v sore_o the_o land_n till_o malcolyne_n come_v and_o do_v his_o homage_n scot_n by_o letter_n write_v and_o seal_v i_o understand_v which_o harding_n give_v in_o to_o king_n henry_n hand_n without_o reward_n or_o any_o recompense_n of_o main_n labour_n his_o costagis_n and_o expense_n ¶_o the_o duke_n robert_n go_v home_o to_o normandy_n and_o king_n malcolyne_n &_o his_o son_n than_o edward_n war_v again_o northumberland_n in_o high_a but_o earl_n robert_n that_o keep_v have_v and_o ward_n of_o northumberland_n with_o he_o than_o faught_v full_a hard_a byside_n alnwike_n at_o malcolyne_n well_o be_v slay_v there_o malcolyne_n and_o edward_n his_o son_n certain_a ¶_o when_o queen_n margaret_n so_o of_o that_o tiding_n know_v she_o eat_v never_o meat_n for_o sorrow_n die_v anon_o at_o dunfermelyn_n bury_v as_o then_o be_v dew_n but_o now_o she_o be_v there_o shrine_v in_o flesh_n and_o bone_n work_v miracle_n as_o say_v many_o one_o entomb_v fair_a and_o in_o the_o firetree_n translate_v of_o which_o abbey_n now_o be_v she_o advocate_n ¶_o the_o scot_n then_o make_v dunwalde_v so_o their_o king_n malcolynes_n brother_n that_o to_o it_o have_v no_o right_n but_o dunkan_n son_n of_o malcolyne_n that_o know_v with_o help_n of_o king_n william_n and_o royal_a might_n of_o scotlande_n so_o droave_n he_o away_o to_o flight_n and_o crow_v be_v as_o chronicle_n understande_v scot_n and_o homage_n make_v to_o wyllyam_n for_o his_o land_n ¶_o soon_o after_o king_n dunkan_n of_o scotland_n slay_v by_o treason_n be_v and_o dunwall_n restitute_a unto_o the_o crown_n of_o scotlande_n then_o again_o who_o edgare_n then_o by_o succour_n and_o refute_v of_o king_n william_n drive_v out_o all_o destitute_a of_o any_o help_n and_o crow_v be_v in_o scotlande_n to_o king_n william_n do_v homage_n for_o his_o land_n scot_n ¶_o of_o who_o homage_n john_n harding_n give_v that_o letter_z full_o clere_o make_v write_v well_o and_o seal_v the_o which_o also_o with_o other_o letter_n better_o that_o by_o reason_n may_v not_o be_v repele_v the_o which_o if_o he_o will_v have_v enbesele_v the_o king_n james_n unto_o his_o waryson_n a_o m._n mark_v he_o hight_v of_o his_o discretion_n ¶_o and_o in_o his_o time_n roe_n that_o richard_n hight_v the_o king_n of_o wales_n in_o battayl_n strong_a be_v slay_v beside_o the_o castle_n of_o brekenham_n then_o full_a right_n from_o which_o time_n forth_o their_o king_n seize_v full_a plain_n and_o prince_n call_v they_o be_v soothe_v to_o sayen_v the_o king_n with_o host_n on_o robert_n monbraye_v ride_v who_o with_o the_o king_n faught_v of_o his_o traytourhode_n ¶_o and_o discomfit_v hold_v bamburgh_n castle_n then_o and_o the_o king_n enduring_a full_a vii_o year_n consent_v with_o the_o lord_n that_o so_o begin_v for_o to_o depose_v the_o king_n of_o his_o crown_n clear_a and_o duke_n robert_n his_o brother_n with_o great_a power_n to_o crown_n and_o make_v the_o king_n of_o all_o england_n with_o normandy_n to_o joy_n i_o understande_v ¶_o the_o king_n exile_v anselme_n of_o cauntorbury_n tharchebyshop_n that_o withstand_v his_o wrong_n do_z to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o prelacy_n to_o the_o commons_n also_o that_o they_o belong_v seventene_n town_n with_o also_o many_o church_n among_o and_o abbey_n four_o he_o waste_v and_o confound_v the_o new_a forest_n in_o hamshire_n for_o to_o find_v ¶_o he_o build_v the_o newcastle_n upon_o tyne_n the_o scot_n to_o gaynstande_v and_o to_o defend_v and_o dwell_v therein_o the_o people_n to_o enclyne_v the_o town_n to_o build_v and_o wall_n as_o do_v append_v he_o give_v they_o ground_n &_o gold_n full_o great_a to_o spend_v to_o build_v it_o well_o and_o wall_n it_o all_o about_o and_o fraunchise_v they_o to_o pay_v a_o free_a rent_n out_z ¶_o the_o rent_n &_o fruit_n to_o tharchbishop_n ꝑtein_v and_o to_o the_o byshoppe_n of_o wynchester_n &_o sarum_n and_o also_o ix_o abbey_n lyvelod_v contain_v in_o his_o hand_n leaze_v and_o hold_v all_o and_o some_o but_o for_o his_o work_n &_o buylynge_v hold_v each_o crome_z with_o which_o he_o make_v then_o westmynster_n hall_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o newecastell_n withal_o ¶_o that_o stand_v on_o tyne_n therein_o to_o dwell_v in_o war_n again_o the_o scot_n the_o country_n to_o defend_v which_o as_o man_n say_v be_v to_o he_o mekill_n deer_n and_o more_o please_a then_o otherwise_o dispende_v and_o much_o people_n for_o it_o do_v he_o commend_v for_o cause_n he_o do_v the_o come_v wealth_n sustene_v of_o marcher_n unnumerable_a to_o mayntene_n the_o
c_o xxu_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n william_n rufus_n tax_v so_o sore_a the_o commons_n that_o they'might_v not_o mayntene_a tilthe_n for_o which_o fall_v great_a dearth_n and_o great_a mischief_n and_o moren_n of_o catel_n for_o defaute_n of_o food_n for_o which_o the_o commons_n be_v glad_a of_o his_o death_n great_a tallage_n of_o england_n then_o be_v raise_v in_o so_o ferforth_o that_o tilthe_n of_o land_n be_v leyd_v of_o which_o sue_v mischief_n nothing_o praise_v for_o fault_n of_o food_n morayn_a of_o bestial_a fray_v and_o death_n of_o people_n for_o hunger_n sore_o array_v a_o king_n wote_v not_o what_o harm_v housbandrye_a husband_n to_o pill_n and_o tax_v outrageous_o ¶_o to_o godis_n doom_n have_v no_o consyderation_n how_o that_o this_o king_n on_o hunt_v as_o he_o stand_v under_o a_o tree_n and_z as_z writynge_n make_v mention_v walter_n tyrel_n at_o his_o game_n in_o that_o wood_n shote_v at_o a_o dear_a of_o which_o he_o draw_v no_o blood_n but_o strike_v the_o king_n unto_o the_o dethes_n wound_n that_o there_o anon_o he_o die_v upon_o the_o ground_n ¶_o at_o wynchester_n then_o bury_v anon_o the_o date_n be_v then_o of_o his_o reign_n xiii_o year_n for_o who_o the_o folk_n no_o sorrow_n make_v nor_o moon_n he_o hurt_v they_o so_o with_o tax_n and_o tallage_n here_o of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n and_o three_o year_n clear_a who_o death_n the_o folk_n in_o no_o wise_a do_v complayn_v be_v they_o all_o thereof_o both_o glad_a and_o fain_o the_o c_o xxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n and_o duke_n of_o normandy●_n reign_v xxxvi_o year_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o c._n and_o xxxix_o henry_n his_o brother_n that_o first_o be_v of_o that_o name_n be_v crow_v they_o with_o all_o that_o honour_n may_v be_v first_o he_o reconcile_v saint_n anselne_v that_o come_v hame_z who_o crow_v maude_n his_o wife_n full_a fair_a &_o free_a that_o daughter_n be_v full_a of_o benignitee_n to_o king_n malcolyne_n &_o saint_n margarete_n that_o queen_n of_o scotlande_n which_o afore_o that_o time_n have_v be_v ¶_o on_o who_o he_o gate_n william_n richard_n &_o mold_n who_o goodness_n be_v yet_o speak_v of_o full_a wide_a if_o she_o be_v fair_a her_o virtuous_a manifold_a exceaded_a far_a and_o vice_n she_o set_v aside_o debate_n all_o that_o engender_v be_v of_o pride_n she_o staunch_v hole_n with_o all_o benevolence_n and_o visit_v sycke_n and_o poor_a with_o diligence_n ¶_o the_o presoner_n also_o &_o woman_n eke_o with_o child_n and_o in_o gesene_a lyve_n ay_o where_o about_o clothes_n and_o meat_n and_o bedding_n new_a unfiled_a wine_n also_o and_o ale_n she_o give_v without_o doubt_n where_o she_o see_v need_n in_o countree_n all_o throughout_o these_o cross_n all_o that_o yet_o be_v most_o royal_a in_o the_o high_a way_n with_o gold_n she_o make_v they_o all_o ¶_o king_n edgare_n they_o her_o brother_n be_v of_o scotland_n that_o to_o king_n henry_n then_o make_v homage_n the_o bishop_n of_o duresme_n then_o take_v on_o hand_n scot_n the_o duke_n robert_n to_o go_v in_o message_n to_o make_v he_o claim_v england_n his_o herytage_n the_o which_o he_o do_v anon_o without_o delay_n as_o they_o accord_v upon_o a_o certain_a day_n ¶_o but_o anselne_n bishop_n of_o caunturbury_n and_o also_o queen_n maude_n then_o make_v they_o well_o accord_v the_o king_n to_o pay_v three_o m._n mark_v yearly_o to_o duke_n robert_n without_o more_o discord_n and_o counsayl_v then_o the_o king_n as_o be_v record_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n that_o make_v the_o discencyon_n betwyxte_v his_o brother_n and_o he_o by_o convencyon_n ¶_o the_o king_n henry_n war_v robert_n estenuyle_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o roger_n mountgomery_n and_o his_o brother_n that_o be_v so_o call_v that_o while_n and_o create_v earl_n of_o shrewysbury_n who_o his_o castle_n of_o arundel_n hold_v for_o thy_o and_z shrewysbury_n also_o and_o the_o cytee_n with_o other_o mo_z castle_n in_o his_o country_n ¶_o which_o too_o the_o king_n he_o yield_v by_o convencyon_n he_z and_o his_o brother_n to_o pass_v to_o normandye_n with_o all_o their_o man_n without_o discencyon_n to_o their_o father_n roger_n mountgomerye_o that_o earl_n be_v there_o of_o bolesmo_n manly_a the_o king_n go_v then_o to_o cave_n and_o to_o baxhous_n hold_v they_o with_o force_n and_o herte_v full_a covetous_a which_o tower_n robert_n the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n ask_v of_o he_o to_o have_v delyveraunce_n and_o his_o money_n of_o three_o thousand_o mark_n yearly_o which_o he_o ought_v he_o by_o the_o hole_n concordaunce_n which_o he_o again_o say_v and_o stand_v at_o variance_n wherefore_o they_o fall_v on_o war_n and_o take_v the_o field_n with_o host_n great_a full_a sore_o faught_v under_o shield_v ¶_o at_o tenarthbray_n that_o be_v in_o normandye_n where_o nigell_n then_o of_z albany_z that_o hyght_n take_v duke_n robert_n in_o batayll_n manful_o and_o bring_v he_o bind_v unto_o the_o king_n with_o might_n for_o which_o that_o king_n anon_o there_o make_v he_o knight_n and_o give_v he_o land_n that_o be_v forfeit_v afore_o by_o robert_n stutuyle_n in_o england_n for_o evermore_o ¶_o he_o gate_n also_o a_o castle_n besyege_v long_o which_o he_o scalyd_v with_o noble_a polycie_n and_o to_o the_o king_n it_o give_v though_o it_o be_v wrong_v for_o which_o the_o king_n give_v he_o anon_o in_o high_a the_o land_n all_o that_o forfeit_n be_v only_o by_o robert_n monbray_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n in_o his_o brother_n time_n as_o i_o understande_v ¶_o the_o same_o nygell_n that_o hyght_n albany_n a_o son_n have_v then_o who_o the_o king_n henry_n roger_n monbray_n do_v call_v ever_o after_o ay_o thus_o albany_n be_v change_v moral_o unto_o monbray_n for_o the_o lyvelod_n only_o which_o monbray_n have_v afore_o of_o herytage_n these_o monbraye_v now_o rise_v first_o of_o high_a courage_n ¶_o this_o king_n henry_n then_o seize_v normandye_n and_o make_v his_o son_n william_n duke_n of_o that_o land_n and_o home_n come_v to_o england_n then_o in_o high_a and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n to_o understande_v a_o thousand_o hole_n a_o c._n and_o ten_o on_o hand_n his_o daughter_n maude_n he_o marry_v to_o henry_n that_o emperor_n be_v then_o of_o romanye_n he_o put_v his_o brother_n duke_n robert_n in_o straight_a ward_n and_o many_o other_o that_o be_v of_o his_o cognisaunce_n where_o he_o release_v covenaunte_n and_o forward_o afore_v write_v of_o his_o enherytaunce_n that_o between_o they_o may_v make_v any_o dystaunce_n and_o find_v he_o ever_o in_o all_o royal_a estate_n by_o good_a avyse_n and_o council_n ordynate_v ¶_o which_o duke_n order_v be_v so_o for_o he_o forsake_v the_o realm_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o he_o be_v choose_v thereto_o and_o nought_o it_o take_v for_o covetyse_v to_o have_v this_o englyshe_a realm_n for_o he_o forsake_v that_o fortune_n as_o man_n do_v deem_v again_o god_n will_v and_o his_o high_a ordinance_n for_o choose_a he_o be_v by_o all_o chrysten_v creaunce_n ¶_o for_o at_o wynning_a of_o jerusalem_n where_o prince_n many_o king_n and_o duke_n be_v he_o be_v the_o worthy_a of_o any_o realm_n and_o bear_v he_o beast_n in_o knyght_o deed_n of_o war_n at_o all_o assaute_n most_o knyght_o do_v he_o bear_v the_o honour_n all_o and_o fame_n he_o have_v evermore_o and_o choose_v be_v there_o to_o be_v king_n therefore_o ¶_o men_n say_v that_o god_n give_v he_o such_o punyshment_n his_o brother_n to_o put_v he_o in_o great_a misery_n unto_o his_o death_n again_o his_o own_o intent_n for_o he_o forsake_v chryste_n own_o monarchye_a in_o which_o he_o be_v bear_v &_o for_o man_n lyste_v to_o dye_v the_o chrysten_v faith_n to_o maintain_v and_o increase_v for_o covetyse_v his_o brother_n to_o discreace_v ¶_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o be_v full_a cle●_n and_o a_o hundred_o also_o and_o therewithal_o eyghtene_v when_o good_a queen_n maude_n be_v deed_n &_o lay_v on_o be●_n at_o westminster_n bury_v as_o well_o be_v see_v for_o hevynesse_n of_o which_o the_o king_n i_o ween_v to_o normandy_n then_o go_v unto_o his_o son_n the_o duke_n william_n &_o there_o with_o he_o do_v win_v ¶_o the_o three_o year_n after_o to_o england_n come_v agay●_n the_o duke_n his_o son_n william_n of_o normandye_n his_o brother_n rycharde_n also_o the_o sothe_o to_o sayne_n and_o earl_n rycharde_n of_o chester_n in_o company_n with_o many_o other_o lord_n in_o shyppe_n they_o by_o upon_o the_o sea_n be_v dreynt_a in_o great_a distress_n of_o the_o which_o the_o king_n have_v then_o great_a hevinesse_n ¶_o which_o duke_n william_n have_v wed_v y●_z daughter_n then_o of_o fowke_n tailboy_n earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi have_v be_v with_o who_o a_o c_o lx_o knight_n with_o many_o man_n and_o
he_o come_v unto_o his_o presence_n anon_o he_o put_v he_o in_o sore_a prisone_n to_o time_n he_o have_v by_o his_o magnificence_n the_o castle_n of_o lyncolne_n unto_o his_o crown_n and_o put_v he_o then_o to_o fine_a and_o great_a raunsom_n so_o variaunt_a he_o be_v always_o of_o height_n from_fw-mi even_o to_o morrow_n that_o no_o man_n trust_v he_o may_v the_o fiftene_o year_n of_o the_o same_o king_n stephen_n the_o earl_n geffrey_n of_o angeou_fw-mi decessid_v a_o noble_a prince_n as_o all_o man_n do_v beleven_v henry_n his_o son_n of_o person_n well_o encress_v of_o childish_a wit_n also_o full_o relese_v and_o of_o age_n he_o be_v then_o fiftene_o year_n to_o scotland_n come_v king_n david_n to_o require_v ¶_o of_o his_o socour_n and_o of_o his_o supportation_n england_n to_o get_v that_o be_v his_o heritage_n who_o make_v he_o then_o full_a great_a consolation_n and_o with_o he_o come_v without_o fee_n or_o wage_v with_o full_a assent_n of_o all_o his_o baronage_n under_o banner_n king_n david_n make_v he_o knight_n upon_o the_o field_n again_o king_n stephen_n to_o fight_v ¶_o but_o such_o treaty_n be_v make_v and_o good_a accord_n that_o king_n stephen_n to_o henry_n shall_v return_v as_o very_a heir_n without_o more_o discord_n at_o his_o decesse_n to_o henry_n whole_a return_n the_o crown_n of_o england_n without_o more_o sojourn_v who_o die_v then_o after_o in_o his_o xix_o year_n at_o feversham_n bury_v he_o be_v full_a clear_a ¶_o of_o christ_n date_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o year_n and_o a_o hundred_o fyftye_a and_o eight_o also_o his_o wife_n and_o he_o there_o bury_v both_o in_o fair_a the_o which_o he_o find_v while_o he_o be_v lyve_n so_o and_o reign_v here_o in_o much_o trouble_n and_o woe_n and_o have_v this_o realm_n without_o any_o right_a for_o themprise_v maude_n that_o fair_a lady_n bright_a the_o c_o xxix_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n fitz_fw-fr emprice_n king_n of_o england_n and_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi duke_n of_o normandye_n and_o guienne_n by_o xxxvi_o year_n and_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o lviii_o and_o die_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o and_o xciiii_o henry_n th'earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi be_v tho_o second_o in_o this_o mean_a time_n have_v be_v in_o normandy_n and_o set_v his_o rule_n therein_o for_o friend_n or_o foo_o and_o crow_v be_v at_o london_n worthy_o with_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o high_a monarchy_n and_o make_v he_o then_o their_o feautee_n and_o homage_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n also_o for_o his_o heritage_n ¶_o he_o wed_v then_o a_o lady_n fair_a and_o bright_a dame_n alianor_n the_o duke_n daughter_n of_o guienne_n and_o heir_n thereof_o and_o lady_n by_o all_o right_a possession_n have_v with_o all_o the_o profyte_n then_o and_o well-beloved_a be_v she_o with_o her_o man_n divorce_v from_o the_o king_n lewes_n of_o france_n that_o her_o have_v wed_v to_o wife_n of_o his_o puysaunce_n ¶_o and_o on_o she_o gat_v two_o doughter_n fair_a &_o gente_fw-la but_o for_o sibrede_n and_o consanguinitee_n they_o be_v depart_v by_o papal_a judgement_n on_o who_o king_n henry_n by_o christ_n decree_n gat_v son_n four_o of_o great_a humanitee_n henry_n richard_n geffrey_n and_o john_n also_o elinor_n and_o ihone_n his_o doughter_n two_o the_o c_o xxx_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o malcolyne_n the_o second_o king_n of_o scot_n make_v homage_n for_o scotlande_n &_o for_o therldome_n of_o huntyngdon_n in_o this_o mean_a while_n king_n david_n then_o so_o die_v to_o who_o malcolyn_n henry_n son_n be_v heir_n which_o henry_n be_v earl_n notify_v of_o huntyngdon_n without_o any_o despair_n of_o that_o erldome_n both_o good_a and_o fair_a and_o son_n be_v to_o this_o noble_a king_n davy_n that_o wed_v have_v earl_n waldens_n daughter_n only_o ¶_o to_o enjoy_v therldome_n by_o her_o inheritance_n that_o get_v on_o she_o this_o malcolyne_n that_o be_v king_n of_o scotlande_n now_o of_o mighty_a high_a puysaunce_n that_o homage_n make_v for_o his_o enheriting_n scot_n unto_o henry_n that_o then_o be_v of_o england_n king_n for_o all_o scotlande_n and_o also_o for_o huntyngdon_n which_o service_n both_o be_v due_a unto_o the_o crown_n the_o c_o xxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n henrye_n exile_v thomas_n becket_n bishop_n of_o cauntorburye_n he_o marry_v then_o his_o son_n the_o young_a henry_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n he_o exile_v then_o thomas_n of_o cauntorbury_n out_o of_o england_n and_o many_o of_o his_o aliaunce_n for_o cause_n of_o his_o rebellious_a governaunce_n and_o as_o he_o come_v fro_o rome_n by_o france_n away_o with_o language_n fall_v he_o pray_v the_o king_n that_o day_n ¶_o the_o point_n to_o mend_v and_o so_o to_o england_n go_v for_o which_o the_o king_n be_v with_o he_o sore_o displease_v that_o then_o he_o say_v have_v i_o have_v man_n that_o mean_v my_o honest_a i_o be_v not_o thus_o disease_v with_o such_o a_o clerk_n thus_o greve_v and_o unease_v therefore_o three_o knight_n raynold_n le_fw-fr fitz_n vrsy_n tracy_n hugh_n moruyle_v he_o slay_v with_o robert_n tracy_n ¶_o but_o king_n malcolyne_n die_v that_o be_v full_a true_a of_o his_o homage_n at_o westchester_n enseal_v to_o king_n henry_n do_v so_o as_o it_o be_v due_a for_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v gaynsayd_v ne_o counsel_v scot_n nor_o afterward_o of_o scot_n be_v repele_v to_o which_o malcolyne_n willyan_n his_o son_n &_o heir_n be_v crow_v king_n of_o scotlande_n then_o full_a fair_a the_o c_o xxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n go_v in_o to_o normandye_n with_o king_n henry_n of_o england_n the_o second_o as_o his_o liegeman_n this_o king_n william_n then_o ride_v with_o host_n full_a strong_a scot_n the_o northern_a land_n he_o burn_v &_o sore_o destroy_v by_o east_n and_o west_n of_o both_o merche_n of_o england_n the_o lord_n vesty_n with_o it_o be_v anoy_v the_o lord_n vnfrevyle_n with_o syckenesse_n so_o accloy_v with_o power_n great_a at_o alnwike_n with_o he_o faught_v where_o he_o be_v take_v in_o batayll_n sore_o and_o catch_v ¶_o who_o to_o the_o king_n to_o london_n than_o they_o bring_v unto_o king_n henry_n with_o great_a honour_n then_o have_v the_o king_n tydynge_n he_o like_v nought_o his_o son_n henry_n by_o king_n lewis_n socoure_v besiege_a rouen_n with_o host_n great_a and_o rygoure_a for_o when_o the_o king_n to_o normandy_n then_o go_v the_o king_n william_n with_o he_o his_o labour_n spend_v ¶_o and_o david_n also_o his_o brother_n with_o all_o his_o might_n that_o earl_n be_v then_o create_v of_o huntyngdon_n and_o robert_n ferer_n earl_n of_o leycester_n so_o hight_v and_o roger_n clare_v with_o they_o of_o great_a renown_n of_o gloucester_n that_o earl_n be_v in_o possession_n with_o other_o lord_n and_o the_o siege_n soon_o remeve_v and_o his_o cytee_n of_o rouen_n full_a well_o rescue_v ¶_o the_o siege_n and_o saute_n perdon_v and_o forgeven_v at_o the_o prayer_n of_o king_n lewis_n of_o france_n within_o few_o year_n in_o peace_n and_o rest_n to_o lve_v he_o crown_v his_o son_n without_o distance_n king_n of_o england_n and_o give_v he_o governaunce_n and_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o his_o coronation_n he_o sew_v afore_o he_o for_o his_o consolation_n the_o c_o xxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o young_a henry_n reign_v but_o four_o year_n and_o die_v before_o his_o father_n wherefore_o he_o be_v not_o account_v as_o king_n because_o his_o father_n outlyve_v he_o and_o reign_v after_o his_o death_n and_o to_o hin_n say_v son_n think_v i_o do_v you_o honour_v a_o king_n to_o serve_v you_o thus_o now_o at_o your_o meat_n he_o answer_v he_o full_a unthankeful_o that_o hour_n and_o say_v it_o be_v not_o reprove_v ne_o forfete_v a_o earl_n son_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n son_n at_o meat_n for_o which_o the_o father_n henry_n to_o ireland_n go_v till_o young_a henry_n the_o king_n be_v dead_a and_o spend_v then_o come_v henry_n and_o have_v the_o government_n the_o father_n and_o king_n be_v then_o admytte_a again_o and_o reign_v then_o and_o have_v the_o regiment_n and_o but_o four_o year_n his_o son_n reygn_v sooth_n to_o sayen_v wherefore_o he_o be_v among_o king_n certain_a not_o account_v by_o no_o chronicler_n for_o his_o father_n be_v king_n afore_o and_o after_o clear_o the_o c_o xxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n make_v his_o homage_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o the_o king_n william_n at_o his_o day_n assign_v to_o york_n come_v to_o do_v there_o his_o homage_n scot_n that_o make_v it_o then_o &_o nothing_o it_o repugn_v but_o for_o his_o due_a debt_n then_o for_o his_o heritage_n of_o scotlande_n whole_a by_o veraye_v due_a knowledge_n of_o his_o baron_n and_o by_o his_o evydence_n again_o it_o find_v he_o then_o no_o
jerusalem_n he_o reserve_v the_o resort_n to_o he_o &_o to_o his_o heir_n the_o sultan_n take_v a_o trewce_n with_o king_n richard_n for_o three_o year_n whole_a to_o buy_v all_o merchandise_n and_o sell_v and_o pass_v sauf_o thitherward_o to_o the_o sepulchre_n in_o all_o manner_n wise_a with_o entercomen_fw-mi as_o than_o it_o do_v suffice_v and_o home_n he_o go_v for_o cause_v his_o brother_n john_n then_o purpose_v have_v for_o to_o be_v crow_v anon_o ¶_o he_o send_v his_o mother_n and_o wife_n to_o cisile_n and_o of_o acre_n he_o make_v then_o captain_n the_o baron_n bold_a sir_n richard_n vmfrevile_n jerusalem_n to_o henry_n earl_n of_o champein_n with_o all_o surry_n to_o have_v and_o to_o demain_fw-fr and_n make_v he_o king_n thereof_o without_o delay_n for_o his_o suster_n son_n he_o be_v without_o nay_o ¶_o for_o the_o marquis_n william_n mountferrate_v that_o king_n thereof_o be_v by_o his_o wife_n inherit_v be_v slay_v in_o tire_n his_o citee_n by_o debate_n all_o sudden_o for_o cause_n of_o great_a despite_n vetulo_fw-la de_fw-fr mount_n his_o brother_n death_n to_o quit_v his_o brother_n two_o to_o tire_n with_o power_n have_v send_v that_o slay_v he_o there_o by_o vetulo_fw-la his_o assent_n ¶_o who_o wife_n he_o give_v to_o henry_n his_o cousyn_n for_o she_o be_v heir_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o make_v keper_n in_o every_o place_n full_a fine_n and_o homeward_o come_v then_o by_o the_o sea_n stream_n hoo_v by_o diverse_a countries_n and_z realm_n to_o romany_n tuscan_n and_o lumberdy_n in_o to_o oistrich_n and_o there_o be_v take_v in_o high_a ¶_o themperour_n lead_v home_o they_o to_o menske_a he_o bring_v in_o strong_a ward_n bring_v to_o time_n that_o his_o finance_n be_v full_o pay_v among_o his_o commons_n &_o seek_v of_o holy_a church_n unto_o full_a great_a grevaunce_n the_o merchant_n also_o they_o make_v great_a chevisaunce_n of_o all_o the_o shryve_v be_v take_v full_a great_a riches_n through_o all_o england_n to_o raunsom_v with_o his_o highness_n ¶_o and_o home_n he_o come_v &_o john_n his_o brother_n chastise_v and_o his_o fautour_n imprison_v all_o full_a sore_n to_o normandy_n then_o go_v and_o there_o supprise_v the_o king_n philip_n and_o wer_v he_o ever_o thore_fw-la that_o stroy_v his_o land_n of_o normandy_n afore_o against_o his_o oath_n and_o his_o high_a assurance_n while_o he_o labour_v upon_o the_o miscreaunce_n ¶_o he_o than_o appele_v the_o king_n philip_n to_o fight_v they_o two_o alone_o hand_n for_o hand_n in_o fell_v that_o he_o be_v false_a of_o his_o promise_n and_o height_n which_o king_n philip_n grant_v but_o not_o it_o hold_v but_o cowardly_a with_o royal_a host_n he_o beld_v upon_o he_o come_v all_o sudden_o to_o fight_v within_o three_o day_n then_o for_o their_o brother_n right_n ¶_o beside_o gysours_n they_o faught_v with_o host_n sore_o where_o king_n richard_n have_v the_o victory_n king_n philip_n flee_v fro_o his_o banner_n thore_fw-la with_o much_o shame_n reproffe_n and_o villainy_n king_n richard_n segid_a a_o castle_n then_o in_o high_a that_o caluce_n hight_v not_o far_o from_o lymosyne_n where_o hurt_v he_o be_v full_a sore_n and_o dye_v fine_n ¶_o a_o arblaster_n with_o a_o quarrel_n he_o smote_n as_o he_o about_o the_o castle_n go_v to_o spy_v but_o than_o he_o make_v thereto_o a_o saute_n full_a hot_a on_o every_o side_n about_o full_a cruel_o and_o gat_v the_o place_n so_o then_o full_a myghte_o and_o slay_v they_o all_o without_o any_o grace_n again_o he_o so_o that_o hold_v have_v that_o strong_a place_n ¶_o he_o shrove_n he_o then_o unto_o abbot_n three_o with_o great_a sobbing_n and_o high_a contrition_n and_o weep_a tear_n that_o pitee_n be_v to_o see_v meke_o ask_a penance_n and_o absolution_n that_o it_o may_v please_v god_n at_o his_o petition_n to_o forgeve_v his_o offence_n till_o domysday_n so_o afterward_o in_o bliss_n he_o may_v be_v ay_o ¶_o he_o quethe_v his_o corpse_n then_o to_o be_v bury_v all_o fount_n euerard_n there_o at_o his_o father_n foot_n to_o who_o he_o grant_v and_o make_v it_o notify_v traitor_n he_o be_v and_o false_a of_o his_o behete_n his_o herte_a invyncyble_n to_o rouen_n he_o send_v full_o mete_v for_o their_o great_a truth_n &_o steadfast_a great_a constaunce_n his_o bowel_n lose_v to_o poytou_n for_o deceyvaunce_v ¶_o who_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n do_v depart_v and_o into_o heaven_n go_v where_o be_v eternal_a joy_n because_o from_o sin_n he_o do_v converte_v long_v for_o that_o bless_a day_n to_o see_v christ_n that_o for_o his_o sin_n do_v pay_v that_o crucyfy_v be_v upon_o the_o rood_n redeem_v his_o sin_n by_o the_o sh_n of_o his_o blood_n ¶_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n he_o die_v the_o ten_o year_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n a_o thousand_o hole_n two_o hundred_o and_o four_o clear_a as_o write_v be_v by_o clear_a computation_n who_o in_o his_o life_n have_v hole_n domination_n in_o normandy_n guienne_n cyper_n and_o surry_n who_o honour_n shine_v above_o all_o other_o clere_o the_o c_o xli_o chapter_n ¶_o john_n king_n of_o england_n duke_n of_o normandy_n and_o guyan_a 〈◊〉_d earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n m_o cc._o and_o four_o and_o reign_v xvii_o year_n and_o die_v the_o year_n m_o cc_o xxi_o his_o brother_n john_n be_v king_n then_o of_o england_n england_n and_o crow_v be_v at_o westminster_n full_o fair_a by_o all_o estate_n and_o lord_n of_o his_o land_n and_o soon_o thereafter_o divorce_v full_a unfayre_n from_o his_o wife_n wed_v that_o there_o afore_o be_v heir_n unto_o th'earl_n of_o gloucestre_fw-fr full_a wise_n that_o son_n have_v that_o time_n of_o great_a enterprise_n ¶_o for_o cause_n of_o which_o and_o of_o consanguinitye_n devorce_n be_v make_v and_o take_v another_o wife_n dame_n isabella_n therles_a daughter_n fair_a and_o free_a of_o england_n and_o his_o heir_n know_v rife_o which_o after_o make_v he_o full_o great_a war_n &_o strife_n for_o she_o be_v wife_n of_o hugh_n brune_n of_o toreyn_a the_o viscount_n then_o take_v from_o he_o a_o virgyne_n ¶_o wherefore_o hugh_n brune_n nomore_o of_o he_o will_v hold_v but_o war_v he_o on_o every_o side_n about_o till_o he_o he_o take_v with_o other_o many_o fold_n and_o slay_v they_o all_o be_v they_o never_o so_o stout_a in_o his_o first_o year_n a_o tax_n he_o take_v full_a out_o of_o each_o plough_n land_n three_o shyllynge_v full_o pay_v for_o which_o the_o people_n bitter_o for_o he_o pray_v the_o c_o lxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n do_v homage_n liege_n to_o king_n john_n at_o lyncolne_n the_o duke_n arthure_n of_o britain_n &_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o ireland_n do_v the_o same_o in_o his_o first_o year_n king_n wyllian_n of_o scotland_n make_v his_o homage_n in_o lyncolne_n his_o citee_n and_o arthure_n duke_n of_o britain_n i_o understande_v soon_o after_o make_v his_o homage_n &_o feautee_n at_o london_n then_o with_o great_a humilitee_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n there_o make_v his_o homage_n for_o wales_n then_o that_o be_v his_o heritage_n ¶_o the_o great_a a_o needle_n and_o makmurre_v also_o and_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o ireland_n therles_a also_o of_o ulster_n do_v right_o so_o of_o ormond_n and_o desmond_n for_o there_o land_n and_o all_o estate_n there_o as_o i_o understande_v be_v swear_v to_o he_o and_o to_o he_o do_v homage_n for_o their_o lyvelode_n and_o their_o heritage_n ¶_o the_o king_n philip_n confeder_v with_o arthure_n to_o rebel_v sore_o again_o his_o eme_n king_n john_n and_o grant_v he_o man_n &_o power_n strong_a and_o sure_a to_o get_v guyan_a poytou_n and_o angeou_fw-mi anon_o wherefore_o king_n john_n to_o normandy_n begin_v go_v and_o there_o he_o take_v arthure_n duke_n of_o britayn_n in_o castle_n mirable_n die_v in_o mykell_a pain_n ¶_o dame_n isabella_n the_o sister_n also_o of_o arthure_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o bristol_n be_v then_o hold_v and_o die_v there_o in_o prison_n then_o full_a sure_a as_o king_n john_n her_o uncle_n so_o it_o will_v a_o lady_n of_o great_a beautee_n she_o be_v hold_v beshet_n in_o prison_n in_o pain_n strong_a so_o end_v her_o life_n for_o sorrow_n live_v not_o long_o ¶_o thus_o slay_v he_o both_o athure_n and_o isabella_n the_o child_n of_o his_o brother_n duke_n geffrey_n to_o joy_n the_o crown_n of_o england_n as_o man_n tell_v wherefore_o most_o part_n of_o all_o his_o land_n that_o day_n beyond_o the_o sea_n forsake_v he_o then_o for_o ay_o return_a to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o high_a to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o his_o perpetual_o ¶_o bishop_n hubert_n of_o cauntorbury_n though_o die_v wherefore_o king_n john_n unto_o the_o covent_n send_v to_o choose_v his_o clerk_n which_o they_o refuse_v &_o deny_v wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v wroth_a in_o
his_o intent_n for_o they_o disobey_v the_o letter_n which_o he_o send_v for_o they_o have_v choose_v master_n stephan_n langton_n appear_v a_o worthy_a clerk_n of_o all_o disposition_n ¶_o who_o king_n john_n then_o will_v not_o admytte_a for_o romayn_v bull_n ne_o for_o the_o prelate_n prayer_n but_o prison_v some_o and_o some_o to_o death_n commytte_n some_o he_o exile_v and_o their_o eye_n clear_a and_o all_o personne_n and_o prelate_n in_o fere_n he_o then_o put_v out_o and_o seize_v their_o benefice_n through_o all_o the_o land_n as_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n the_o romyshe_a byshoppe_n curse_a he_o open_o and_o all_o the_o realm_n full_o do_v enterdite_n that_o sacrament_n none_o therein_o shall_v occupy_v and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n without_o respite_n he_o write_v his_o letter_n so_o full_a fair_a indite_v to_o take_v england_n hole_n in_o governaunce_n for_o king_n john_n his_o great_a misgovernaunce_n ¶_o many_o earl_n also_o and_o many_o great_a baron_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o france_n write_v open_o to_o send_v his_o son_n lewes_n the_o rebellion_n to_o help_v to_o who_o they_o promise_v sikerly_a to_o crown_n he_o king_n of_o england_n worthy_o if_o that_o king_n john_n will_v not_o his_o trespass_n amend_v unto_o the_o church_n in_o which_o he_o have_v offend_v ¶_o wherefore_o that_o king_n of_o france_n to_o england_n send_v his_o son_n lewes_n with_o host_n and_o power_n strong_a with_o who_o many_o lord_n sustain_v his_o intent_n and_o other_o some_o maynteyn_v king_n john_n in_o wrong_n thus_o stand_v this_o land_n england_n &_o wales_n long_o hole_n enterdite_n from_o all_o holy_a sacrament_n that_o none_o be_v do_v without_o privelegemente_n ¶_o lewes_n the_o son_n of_o king_n philip_n of_o france_n have_v castle_n fee_n and_o citee_n many_o one_o at_o his_o good_a rule_n and_o full_a wise_a governaunce_n in_o england_n then_o well_o mo_z than_o have_v king_n john_n till_o on_o a_o day_n to_o lord_n he_o make_v his_o moon_n by_o who_o council_n unto_o that_o romishe_a bishop_n he_o write_v his_o letter_n meek_a as_o best_o he_o can_v they_o note_v ¶_o beseking_a he_o of_o mercy_n and_o of_o grace_n of_o forgevenesse_n and_o absolution_n his_o default_n all_o to_o mend_v and_o his_o trespass_n and_o undirguage_n all_o his_o punysion_n for_o to_o release_v thenterdiction_n for_o which_o the_o romishe_a bishop_n as_o he_o that_o letter_n see_v weep_v fore_o have_v full_a great_a pitee_n ¶_o thenterdiction_v full_o he_o releass_v and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n anon_o send_v to_o cease_v the_o war_n the_o peace_n to_o be_v encreassed_a between_o he_o and_o king_n john_n bayssent_v to_o which_o he_o will_v put_v so_o all_o his_o intent_n to_o lewes_n then_o he_o send_v thesame_a message_n and_o of_o england_n to_o have_v his_o hole_n costage_n ¶_o and_o for_o lewes_n with_o lord_n of_o england_n obey_v not_o the_o bishops_n commandment_n he_o send_v gwalo_n his_o legate_n i_o understande_v to_o curse_v lewes_n and_o all_o of_o his_o assent_n then_o die_v king_n john_n in_o christian_a hole_n intent_n at_o croxton_n abbey_n and_o bury_v be_v full_a fair_a at_o worcester_n with_o lord_n and_o great_a repair_n ¶_o some_o book_n sayen_v he_o poison_a be_v to_o dead_a of_o plum_n so_o syt_v at_o his_o meat_n in_o thabbey_n of_o cistew_n at_o swynsheade_n with_o which_o a_o monk_n there_o he_o do_v rehete_n wen_v of_o god_n great_a thank_v to_o get_v at_o newerke_n die_v at_o worcester_n sepulture_v in_o chronicle_n as_o be_v plain_o scripture_v ¶_o he_o gate_n a_o son_n that_o henry_n of_o wynchester_n hight_v and_o other_o after_o and_o richard_n be_v his_o name_n that_o earl_n be_v of_o cornwayle_v of_o great_a may_v a_o worthy_a knight_n and_o of_o right_n noble_a fame_n these_o son_n on_o his_o wife_n that_o noble_a dame_n and_o gate_n isabella_n the_o wife_n of_o frederyk_fw-mi emperor_n of_o rome_n a_o lord_n full_a poletyk_fw-mi ¶_o in_o his_o time_n be_v these_o earl_n in_o england_n geoffrey_n maundevile_n earl_n of_o essex_n than_o sir_n quincy_n as_o i_o can_v understande_v earl_n of_o winchester_n that_o be_v a_o manly_a man_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o cornewayle_v that_o be_v than_o roger_n of_o clare_n than_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n that_o in_o england_n be_v none_o his_o better_a ¶_o roger_n bygot_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n then_o that_o martial_n be_v that_o time_n of_o england_n henry_n bowne_n than_o earl_n of_o herforde_n as_o i_o can_v conceyve_v be_v then_o constable_n of_o the_o land_n aright_o worthy_a knight_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o davyd_v then_o be_v of_o huntyngdon_n william_n martial_n earl_n of_o penbroke_n full_a boon_n ¶_o randolfe_n of_o chester_n the_o earl_n of_o good_a estate_n robert_n veer_v of_o oxenford_n full_a wise_n william_n groos_n of_o almaryk_n generate_v william_n longspee_n earl_n then_o of_o great_a enterprise_n in_o act_n marcyall_a a_o man_n knyght_o and_o wise_a of_o salysbury_n a_o mighty_a lord_n that_o day_n through_o all_o england_n know_v of_o great_a array_n ¶_o william_n the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n that_o hyght_n awbeny_n by_o his_o surname_n full_a well_o then_o know_v at_o wimondham_n in_o norfolk_n bury_v right_a father_n be_v of_o philyp_n full_a young_a unknowe_a that_o full_a courteous_a be_v both_o to_o hie_v and_o low_a that_o after_o he_o be_v earl_n of_o arundel_n as_o chronycle_n write_v can_v clere_o tell_v ¶_o this_o king_n john_n die_v in_o hole_n creaunce_n the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a._n m_n be_v then_o gnaw_v two_o hundred_o xxi_o by_o remembrance_n in_o chronycle_n as_o i_o have_v red_a and_o see_v and_o full_a cumbreous_a both_o to_o high_a and_o law_n at_o worcester_n bury_v in_o good_a array_n as_o a_o prince_n royal_a of_o reason_n aught_o that_o day_n the_o c_o xliii_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o three_o king_n of_o england_n duke_n of_o normandye_n and_o guienne_n and_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi that_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o cc._o xxi_o and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o cc_o lxxiii_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o lvi_o year_n ¶_o in_o his_o time_n be_v a_o batayl_n at_o lincoln_n where_o earl_n raudolfe_n of_o chester_n discomfyte_v lewis_n that_o son_n of_o king_n philyppe_v of_o france_n henry_n his_o son_n than_o be_v of_o ix_o year_n age_n third_o at_o gloucester_n crown_v with_o the_o dyademe_n by_o the_o legate_n gwalo_n &_o the_o baronage_n stephan_n of_o langton_n help_v as_o do_v well_o seem_v archbishop_n then_o as_o the_o bishop_n can_v deem_v the_o same_o year_n then_o the_o king_n with_o lewis_n faught_v beside_o lincoln_n where_o lewis_n be_v never_o catch_v ¶_o four_o c._n knight_n of_o lewis_n there_o be_v slay_v the_o earl_n of_o perch_n be_v slay_v on_o lewis_n side_n and_o many_o flee_v with_o lewis_n soothe_v again_o the_o earl_n randolf_n of_o chester_n know_v wide_o the_o field_n there_o gate_n that_o day_n with_o mikell_n pride_n and_o lewis_n then_o all_o his_o right_a relesed_a and_o home_n he_o go_v with_o money_n well_o appese_v ¶_o in_o the_o second_o year_n he_o wed_a alyanor_n th'earl'_v daughter_n of_o provynce_n good_a and_o fair_a who_o elder_a sister_n king_n lewis_n wed_v afore_o this_o earl_n be_v then_o fame_v among_o repair_v the_o noble_a prince_n without_o any_o dispeyre_n that_o time_n alyve_a through_o all_o chrystente_fw-la of_o all_o honour_n and_o great_a nobilyte_n and_o john_n the_o son_n of_o davyd_v of_o huntingdon_n that_o of_o huntyngdon_n &_o chester_n earl_n have_v be_v without_o child_n die_v his_o erldome_n to_o the_o crown_n then_o seze_v be_v to_o time_n that_o it_o be_v see_v how_o his_o sister_n may_v they_o depart_v between_o the_o parliament_n grant_v that_o ward_n to_o the_o king_n that_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o knights_n seruyce_n do_v ¶_o too_o make_v statute_n at_o oxenford_n &_o ordinance_n by_o which_o there_o shall_v none_o alyence_n enheryte_n and_o put_v the_o kyngunder_n the_o governaunce_n of_o certain_a lord_n wise_a &_o most_o parfyte_n which_o after_o make_v among_o they_o great_a dispyte_n and_o batayle_n strong_a &_o great_a contrariaunce_n through_o all_o the_o land_n by_o long_a continuance_n the_o c_o xliiii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o edward_n his_o elder_a son_n and_o heir_n be_v in_o the_o xxix_o year_n of_o his_o father_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o cc_o xxxix_o how_o symonde_n mountforte_n earl_n of_o leycester_n be_v create_v his_o elder_a son_n and_o heir_n that_o edward_n high_a at_o westmynster_n of_o chryste_n incarnacyon_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o cc_o ix_o and_o xxx_o right_a who_o the_o legate_n otho_n by_o informacyon_n baptyze_v in_o font_n saint_n edmondes_n confirmacy_n 〈…〉_o to_o he_o then_o make_v as_o the_o church_n devyse_v in_o his_o baptism_n holy_a then_o autoryze_v
which_o that_o land_n couth_a there_o govern_v mikel_n better_o and_o seruyce_n do_v to_o logres_n oft_o by_o letter_n ¶_o also_o the_o same_o john_n baylioll_n i_o make_v king_n of_o scotlande_n as_o law_n and_o reason_n will_v who_o make_v homage_n to_o i_o with_o heart_n full_a glad_a and_o afterward_o be_v false_a manifold_a he_o stroy_v my_o land_n with_o host_n stout_a and_o bold_a wherefore_o i_o make_v he_o war_n till_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o my_o presence_n to_o come_v and_o he_o obeyne_v ¶_o where_o then_o for_o trespass_n and_o rebellyon_n he_o surrender_v to_o i_o and_o to_o my_o heir_n the_o realm_n of_o scotlande_n &_o also_o the_o crown_n the_o lord_n of_o all_o scotlande_n for_o they_o &_o they_o make_v i_o homage_n for_o their_o proper_a land_n by_o their_o letter_n write_v and_o their_o band_n ¶_o wherefore_o then_o have_v thereof_o possessyon_n the_o pride_n of_o my_o subject_n and_o insolence_n edward_n where_o i_o do_v find_v their_o false_a rebellyon_n as_o right_a and_o law_n will_v be_v my_o regence_n i_o chastyse_v ay_o at_o my_o intellygence_n wherefore_o please_v it_o to_o your_o fatherhede_v my_o ancient_a right_n to_o have_v commend_v in_o deed_n the_o c_o lxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o lord_n write_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n the_o date_n be_v of_o this_o letter_n a._n m._n year_n three_o hundred_v also_o &_o one_o the._n viij_o day_n of_o mayr_n and_o of_o his_o reign_n xxix_o clear_a with_o that_o the_o lord_n in_o england_n be_v that_o day_n by_o their_o letter_n and_o the_o bishop_n do_v pray_v the_o king_n right_a not_o to_o put_v in_o question_n of_o elder_a time_n long_v to_o his_o crown_n ¶_o for_o in_o their_o letter_n the_o bishop_n they_o do_v remember_v they_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o disherityson_n his_o crown_n so_o foul_a to_o hurt_v and_o dismember_v his_o royalty_n to_o put_v in_o question_n for_o desire_v of_o his_o rebel_n false_a suggestyon_n the_o which_o right_n for_o death_n or_o life_n maintain_v they_o be_v so_o bind_v they_o can_v none_o other_o mean_a ¶_o so_o seize_v the_o bishop_n and_o the_o matter_n let_v and_o king_n edward_n then_o in_o to_o scotlande_n go_v through_o all_o catnesse_n destroy_v it_o in_o great_a hete_n the_o month_n high_a &_o out_o ysle_v straight_o he_o shend_v till_o they_o obey_v all_o hole_n his_o regiment_n and_o wyntre_v then_o at_o dunfermlin_n abbey_n where_o saint_n margarete_n be_v worshp_v ever_o &_o ay_o the_o c_o lxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o batayle_n of_o argyle_n where_o vmfrevyle_n take_v william_n waleys_n and_o john_n waleys_n and_o then_o th'earl_n of_o angos_n robert_n vmfrevile_n that_o regent_n be_v of_o scotland_n constitute_v take_v william_n wales_n then_o at_o argyle_n his_o brother_n john_n also_o without_o resute_n with_o rebel_n mo_z that_o be_v all_o destytute_n by_o battle_n sore_o there_o smyten_v full_a cruel_o where_v vmfrevile_n then_o have_v the_o victory_n ¶_o and_o to_o london_n they_o bring_v to_o judgement_n where_o they_o be_v draw_v &_o hang_v on_o galowe_v three_fw-mi and_o quarter_v then_o their_o quarter_n home_o be_v send_v at_o certain_a town_n hang_v up_o there_o to_o be_v their_o traytourhede_v and_o falshede_v for_o to_o see_v their_o head_n also_o full_a high_a upon_o the_o tower_n at_o london_n brydge_v be_v set_v to_o great_a terroure_n the_o c_o lxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o peirs_n of_o gaverstone_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n be_v exile_v and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o iii_o c._n and_o fyve_o he_o exile_v out_o peyr_n gaverston_n of_o cornewayle_v that_o earl_n be_v then_o for_o treason_n know_v ryve_v and_o in_o the_o year_n after_o without_o any_o fail_n earl_n robert_n bruis_n of_o carrike_n ganne_v assail_v earl_n john_n comen_fw-fr of_o bongham_n at_o dunfryse_n and_o slay_v he_o there_o in_o feveryere_o when_o it_o do_v fryse_v ¶_o because_o he_o will_v not_o to_o he_o there_o assent_v to_o be_v crown_v then_o king_n of_o scotlande_n and_o forth_o he_o flee_v to_o see_v who_o will_v consent_v and_o many_o one_o draw_v to_o he_o in_o that_o land_n become_v his_o man_n and_o make_v syke_a bond_n to_o who_o walter_n wareyne_v the_o young_a son_n of_o th'earl_n of_o surrey_n that_o then_o do_v win_v ¶_o with_o the_o lord_n vesty_n that_o have_v his_o sister_n wed_v that_o from_o she_o go_v unto_o this_o robert_n bruys_n either_o of_o other_o be_v fain_o for_o they_o be_v flee_v out_o of_o england_n their_o live_n have_v such_o guris_n for_o their_o riotous_a lyve_n and_o male_a aventure_n thus_o go_v they_o about_o harken_v every_o where_n who_o be_v foe_n and_o who_o their_o friend_n be_v ¶_o all_o scotland_n through_o this_o robert_n go_v about_o on_o foot_n to_o spy_v who_o will_v with_o he_o hold_v and_o who_o will_v not_o he_o war_v they_o all_o out_o and_o kill_v they_o down_o in_o place_n manifold_a and_o much_o harm_n do_v in_o chronycle_n as_o be_v tell_v and_o with_o he_o be_v always_o walter_n wareyne_v that_o with_o he_o go_v through_o mountain_n wood_n and_o plain_n ¶_o on_o night_n they_n lay_v in_o wood_n &_o in_o mountain_n at_o morrow_n on_o their_o foe_n come_v down_o and_o kill_v on_o day_n they_o be_v thousand_o at_o even_o but_o twain_o there_o knew_v no_o moo_o at_o even_o where_o they_o draw_v till_o so_o be_v they_o ever_o at_o night_n of_o lodging_n will_v for_o drede_n of_o guile_n and_o of_o great_a traytourye_n they_o lodge_v they_o on_o nyghte_n full_a prive_o ¶_o but_o on_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o annuncyation_n of_o our_o lady_n saint_n mary_n the_o virgyne_n robert_n bruys_n with_o great_a supportacyon_n be_v crown_v at_o skone_n as_o he_o can_v ymagyne_v to_o who_o great_a folk_n with_o good_a will_n do_v enclyne_v full_o glad_a of_o his_o welfare_n &_o his_o coronacyon_n with_o great_a host_n come_v to_o perch_n with_o prosperation_n the_o c_o lxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevile_n earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi and_o sir_n aymer_n valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n discomfyte_v king_n robert_n bruys_n beside_o faint_a johns_n town_n and_o put_v he_o unto_o the_o flyghte_n on_o the_o morrow_n sir_n robert_n earl_n vmfrevile_n of_o angeous_n then_o that_o regent_n be_v by_o north_n the_o scot_n sea_n and_o aymer_n valence_n that_o while_n erle_n of_o pembroke_n by_o south_n the_o water_n of_o forth_o wardayne_a be_v of_o scotlande_n forsooth_o that_o day_n faught_v with_o king_n robert_n bruis_n beside_o johnstoune_n where_o he_o flee_v wtout_fw-fr rescowe_n ¶_o unto_o the_o kentir_n &_o many_o scot_n there_o slay_v where_o then_o they_o take_v the_o wife_n of_o king_n robert_n and_o his_o brother_n nygell_n the_o sothe_o to_o sayne_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o athel_n may_v not_o a_o sterte_n and_o send_v they_o to_o the_o king_n with_o full_a glad_a heart_n who_o the_o king_n keep_v after_o their_o estate_n at_o london_n well_o together_o conso●yate_v ¶_o henry_n percy_n take_v the_o brethren_n two_o of_o king_n robert_n alexaunder_n &_o thomas_n that_o hight_v to_o the_o juste_n they_o send_v that_o hang_v be_v though_o his_o other_o brother_n at_o london_n hang_v right_a king_n roberte_n then_o siege_v the_o percy_n full_a wight_n but_o vmfrevyle_v he_o anon_o rescow_v and_o the_o siege_n from_o he_o anon_o remove_v ¶_o king_n robert_n bruys_n faught_v with_o aimer_fw-fr valemce_n earl_n of_o penbroke_n and_o put_v he_o to_o the_o flight_n at_o methfen_n so_o and_o slay_v with_o violence_n all_o englysheman_n in_o battle_n there_o down_o right_a the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n gylbert_n clare_n that_o hight_v three_o day_n after_o he_o syege_v he_o in_o be_v but_o king_n edward_n th'earl_n then_o rescow_v there_o ¶_o the_o king_n edward_n with_o hoo_v he_o seek_v full_a sore_n but_o ay_o he_o flee_v into_o wood_n &_o straight_o forest_n and_o slay_v his_o man_n at_o straits_n &_o danger_n thore_fw-la and_n at_o marrey_n and_o mire_n be_v ay_o full_o press_v englyshman_n to_o kill_v without_o any_o rest_n in_o the_o mountain_n &_o crag_n he_o slay_v ay_o where_o and_o in_o the_o night_n his_o foe_n he_o fray_v full_a sere_a the_o king_n edward_n with_o horn_n &_o hound_n he_o soght_v with_o man_n on_o foot_n through_o marris_n moss_n &_o mire_n through_o wood_n also_o &_o mountens_fw-fr where_o they_o fight_v and_o ever_o that_o king_n edward_n hight_v man_n great_a hire_v he_o for_o to_o take_v and_o by_o may_v conquer_v but_o they_o may_v he_o not_o get_v by_o force_n ne_o by_o train_n he_o sit_v by_o the_o fire_n when_o they_o in_o the_o rain_n ¶_o the_o king_n edward_n for_o anger_n fall_v in_o access_n and_o homeward_o come_v full_a sycke_n and_o sore_o annoy_v and_o bid_v his_o son_n he_o shall_v for_o no_o distress_n no_o trewce_n take_v with_o scot_n that_o sore_o
he_o noy_v but_o be_v they_o aye_o to_o time_n they_o be_v destroy_v for_o he_o say_v thus_o thou_o shall_v never_o find_v they_o true_a but_o while_o they_o be_v in_o thy_o subjection_n dew_n ¶_o at_o burgh_n upon_o the_o sand_n he_o die_v anon_o first_o and_o to_o london_n carry_v then_o day_n by_o day_n at_o westminster_n bury_v with_o much_o moan_n with_o queen_n 〈…〉_o garete_fw-it he_o have_v they_o son_n twain_fw-mi thomas_n bro_n 〈…〉_o one_o earl_n of_o norfolk_n gay_a and_o marshal_n of_o england_n the_o other_o of_o kent_n edmond_n wodstok_v be_v earl_n in_o all_o intent_n ¶_o this_o noble_a king_n die_v in_o july_n the_o three_o day_n and_o towards_o heaven_n he_o then_o take_v his_o way_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o south_n to_o say_v three_o hundred_o whole_a and_o seven_o by_o calculation_n and_o of_o his_o 〈…〉_o ne_o and_o coronation_n five_o and_o thirty_o not_o full_o whole_a complete_a when_o he_o so_o go_v unto_o the_o bliss_n so_o sweet_a the_o c_o lxix_o chapter_n ¶_o edward_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o and_o seven_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o july_n and_o be_v depose_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o six_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n nyntene_v year_n edward_n his_o son_n prince_n of_o wales_n &_o lord_n second_o at_o carnarvan_n of_o his_o mother_n bear_v be_v crow_v king_n by_o good_a &_o whole_a concord_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v assemble_v thore_fw-la at_o westminster_n as_o be_v his_o father_n afore_o and_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o thassumption_n of_o our_o lady_n he_o send_v for_o peer_n gaverston_n ¶_o who_o then_o he_o make_v th'earl_n of_o cornwall_n again_o the_o will_n of_o all_o the_o baronage_n who_o his_o father_n exile_v for_o misgovernaile_n the_o three_o year_n after_o for_o his_o misuse_v outrage_n the_o lord_n rose_n of_o ire_n and_o great_a courage_n and_o heddid_v he_o as_o for_o a_o high_a traitor_n that_o waste_v have_v and_o spend_v the_o king_n his_o tresour_n ¶_o and_o in_o that_o mean_a while_n king_n robert_n bruys_n have_v ge●_n all_o scotland_n never_o wherefore_o that_o king_n edward_n bamnokesburne_n to_o scotland_n go_v at_o bannokesburne_n they_o me●_n and_o faught_v full_a sore_n till_o slay_v be_v the_o vaward_n and_o discomfit_v be_v the_o midelward_o and_o to_o the_o rearward_n king_n edward_n he_o draw_v for_o great_a socour_n where_o he_o have_v battayl_n new_a ¶_o which_o kill_v be_v down_o sauf_a few_o that_o lead_v the_o king_n to_o dunbarre_n then_o fleand_v with_o he_o away_o there_o be_v th'earl_n of_o gloucester_n slay_v fle_v the_o lord_n clifford_n and_o all_o the_o lord_n that_o day_n the_o earl_n of_o herford_n to_o bothuile_n flee_v his_o way_n the_o earl_n edmond_n of_o arundel_n and_o earl_n of_o valence_n therles_a of_o warwick_n &_o oxenford_n take_v at_o defence_n ¶_o this_o battle_n be_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n smite_v a_o thousand_o whole_a three_o hundred_o and_o fiftene_o on_o midsummer_n day_n and_o of_o his_o reign_n they_o write_v the_o seven_o year_n by_o chronicle_n as_o be_v seen_v then_o be_v vmfrey_n earl_n of_o herford_n frethe_v clean_o and_o enterchaungid_v for_o king_n robertes_n wife_n that_o hold_v be_v in_o england_n then_o full_a rife_o the_o c_o lxx_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o release_n that_o king_n edward_n make_v to_o robert_n bruys_n at_o dumbarre_n which_o release_n john_n harding_n deliver_v in_o to_o the_o tresorye_n in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o at_o boys_n vincent_n in_o france_n with_o other_o for_o which_o he_o give_v he_o godyngton_n that_o the_o queen_n have_v now_o patrike_n dumbarre_n earl_n of_o march_n that_o day_n to_o king_n edward_n be_v liege_n man_n long_o afore_o to_o his_o father_n and_o true_a have_v be_v always_o send_v king_n edward_n to_o barwik_n but_o therefore_o he_o take_v of_o he_o a_o release_n for_o evermore_o of_o his_o service_n that_o due_a be_v to_o the_o crown_n anentes_n king_n bruys_n to_o execute_v his_o treason_n ¶_o which_o release_v the_o maker_n of_o this_o book_n john_n harding_n bring_v with_o other_o evidence_n and_o to_o the_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o it_o take_v with_o other_o mo_z afore_o at_o boy_n vincent_n perteign_v to_o england_n royal_a regiment_n and_o nought_o he_o have_v unto_o his_o sustenance_n as_o oft_o a_o fore_n here_o in_o his_o remembrance_n the_o c_o lxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n robert_n bruis_n take_v all_o the_o lord_n of_o england_n and_o sleugh_o many_o at_o stryvelin_n bridge_n &_o destroy_v the_o march_n and_o bete_n down_o castle_n therein_o king_n robert_n bruys_n take_v robert_n vmfrevile_n earl_n of_o angeos_n henry_n then_o lord_n percy_n the_o earl_n of_o march_n and_o also_o that_o lord_n nevile_n acton_n and_o scropen_n and_o also_o the_o lord_n lucy_n at_o stryvelyn_n bridge_n fight_v mighty_o in_o the_o vaward_n of_o the_o foresaid_a battle_n take_v prisoner_n and_o ransome_v for_o availl_n ¶_o then_o king_n robert_n that_o marchis_n whole_a destroy_v the_o castle_n win_v and_o bet_v they_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o all_o scotland_n afore_o that_o he_o have_v noy_v obey_v to_o he_o and_o be_v his_o have_v bind_v and_o mainten_v well_o them_z forth_o all_o scotland_n ground_n the_o bishopric_n of_o duresme_n all_o throughout_o northumberland_n he_o burn_v with_o host_n full_a stout_a ¶_o two_o cardinal_n that_o b._n of_o rome_n to_o scotland_n send_v to_o treat_v a_o trewce_n a_o tween_a the_o king_n two_o and_o for_o to_o stall_n lewes_n beaumont_n present_a bishop_n of_o duresme_n that_o then_o be_v sacred_a so_o who_o brother_n be_v henry_n lord_n beaumond_n tho_o license_v and_o grant_v by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o be_v liege_n man_n to_o edward_n whole_a pleasance_n ¶_o but_o sir_n gilbert_n middleton_n they_o meet_v and_o sir_n walter_n selby_n misrule_v knight_n a_o little_a from_o duresme_n their_o way_n forsett_n cardinal_n and_o rob_v they_o open_o on_o the_o light_n and_o to_o midford_n castle_n lead_v they_o four_o right_n and_o hold_v they_o there_o in_o mighty_a and_o strong_a hold_n to_o time_n they_o have_v their_o iwel_n and_o their_o gold_n ¶_o which_o knight_n two_o rob_v the_o land_n about_o that_o castle_n hold_v by_o force_n and_o rebellion_n a_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n with_o rebel_n stout_a but_o they_o be_v take_v within_o that_o garrison_n and_o to_o the_o king_n send_v by_o that_o enchesone_n that_o hang_v be_v ▪_o as_o traitor_n all_o shall_v be_v on_o galowe_n high_a that_o all_o may_v they_o seen_v ¶_o then_o after_o soon_o sir_n gosselyn_n deynuile_n his_o brother_n robert_n with_o two_o hundred_o in_o habit_n as_o they_o be_v friar_n go_v about_o in_o exile_n rob_v the_o land_n in_o full_a great_a despite_o the_o bishope_n place_n of_o duresme_n in_o circuit_n they_o spoil_v clean_o leve_v nothing_o in_o they_o but_o wall_n bare_a which_o they_o will_v not_o claim_v the_o c_o lxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o lord_n of_o england_n with_o power_n royal_a dur_fw-fr 〈…〉_o not_o ride_v into_o scotlande_n pass_a fourtene_n mile_n england_n be_v so_o at_o under_o that_o tyme._n th'earl_n edmond_n then_o of_o arundel_n wardein_n of_o the_o march_n then_o constitute_v the_o earl_n robert_n of_o angeos_n vmfrevile_n of_o his_o land_n have_v not_o refute_v the_o earl_n david_n of_o athell_n destitute_a of_o his_o erldome_n the_o lord_n percy_n full_a hardy_a the_o lord_n nevell_n the_o lord_n beaumond_n manly_a ¶_o with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o north_n contree_n destroy_v then_o scotland_n and_o burn_v upon_o the_o march_n unto_o lyntell_n lee_n who_o sir_n walter_n wareyn_n by_o whole_a assent_n of_o james_n douglas_n pursued_z as_z they_o go_v with_o great_a power_n always_o at_o their_o side_n that_o they_o be_v fain_o again_o to_o england_n ride_v ¶_o but_o sir_n walter_n wareyn_n and_o douglas_n with_o their_o power_n burn_v all_o northumberland_n tyndale_n become_v scot_n and_o false_a than_o be_v and_o ride_v with_o they_o &_o burn_v through_o all_o the_o land_n to_o alerton_n and_o so_o ride_v home_o to_o scotland_n through_o the_o west_n march_n &_o burn_v it_o all_o through_o out_o and_o home_n they_o go_v without_o any_o doubt_n ¶_o the_o castle_n then_o of_o berwyke_n and_o the_o town_n king_n robert_n gat_v after_o strong_a &_o great_a defence_n by_o treaty_n with_o peace_n spald_v and_o treason_n the_o wendesoaye_n before_o easters_n reverence_n where_o that_o traitor_n without_o long_a suspense_n betray_v the_o town_n and_o into_o scotland_n go_v by_o scot_n slay_v as_o to_o a_o traitor_n appent_v the_o c_o lxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n lay_v siege_n to_o barwyke_n and_o for_o sooke_v the_o siege_n and_o go_v south_n for_o robert_n bruys_n have_v destroy_v
mikell_n of_o yorkshire_n &_o discomfit_v that_o archebishop_n of_o york_n &_o his_o clergy_n at_o milton_n on_o small_a the_o king_n edward_n begin_v to_o siege_n berwyk_n like_a and_o win_v it_o have_v but_o false_a tale_n it_o let_v and_o tiding_n new_a that_o nought_o the_o king_n do_v for_o robert_n bruys_n the_o king_n of_o scotlande_n meet_v with_o the_o bishop_n of_o york_n and_o he_o oversette_v wherefore_o he_o lose_v the_o siege_n and_o go_v away_o but_o bruys_n have_v stroy_v england_n in_o fell_a array_n ¶_o to_o borough_n brydge_v by_o east_n and_o west_n he_o burn_v and_o home_o again_o with_o many_o a_o prisoner_n without_o harm_n or_o let_v of_o his_o intent_n with_o mykell_n good_a but_o in_o myton_n meadow_n never_o to_o small_a water_n lie_z then_o with_o great_a power_n walter_n wareyn_n among_o the_o hay_n kocke_z bush_v upon_o the_o bishop_n sudden_o with_o scot_n yssue_v ¶_o and_o xu_o hundred_v englyshe_a there_o he_o slay_v and_o home_o he_o go_v with_o king_n edward_n full_a glad_a with_o prisoner_n many_o mo_z than_o man_n know_v the_o bishop_n flee_v fro_o the_o field_n full_o woo_v bestead_v with_o his_o clerk_n that_o then_o be_v full_a mad_a for_o which_o th'earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n there_o and_o king_n edward_n depat_v half_o in_o be_v the_o c_o lxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o howe_n at_o the_o next_o parliament_v after_o thomas_n of_o lancaster_n and_o leycester_n earl_n and_o certain_a lord_n exile_v the_o two_o spencer_n out_o of_o the_o land_n but_z then_z that_o spencer_n make_v great_a persecution_n with_o the_o king_n again_o the_o lord_n and_o slay_v the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o the_o other_o lord_n at_o the_o parliament_n they_o at_o westminster_n next_o hold_v erle_n thomas_n that_o then_o be_v call_v full_o true_a the_o earl_n vmfrey_n of_o herford_n that_o be_v bold_a the_o earl_n of_o march_n full_a manly_a as_o man_n know_v the_o monbrey_n also_o percy_n and_o clyfford_n draw_v all_o arm_v come_v and_o two_o spencer_n exile_v out_o from_o england_n never_o to_o be_v reconsyle_v ¶_o but_o soon_o the_o spencer_n come_v to_o that_o king_n again_o sir_n hugh_n the_o lord_n and_o sir_n hugh_n his_o son_n and_o put_v th'earl_n of_o march_n in_o great_a disdayn_n roger_n his_o son_n that_o with_o he_o do_v win_v appech_v he_o then_o of_o high_a treason_n against_o the_o king_n wherefore_o the_o king_n he_o send_v into_o the_o tower_n tabyde_v the_o parliament_n ¶_o then_o go_v the_o king_n and_o spencer_n both_o two_z with_o host_n full_a great_a to_o burton_n upon_o trent_n where_o the_o lord_n lie_v and_o sparl_v they_o then_o so_o that_o north_n they_o go_v than_o way_n by_o one_o assent_n to_o raise_v mo_z man_n they_o trust_v in_o their_o intent_n the_o spencer_n two_o full_o for_o to_o destroy_v who_o all_o the_o realm_n full_a cruel_o do_v noye_v ¶_o at_o borinbrig_n sir_n andrew_n hertlaw_n meet_v with_o earl_n vmfrey_n of_o herford_n and_o he_o slay_v and_o take_v the_o earl_n thomas_n without_o let_v and_o to_o the_o king_n that_o then_o to_o pountfret_n draw_v where_o then_o be_v set_v upon_o he_o judge_n new_a the_o earl_n edmound_n of_o arondell_n for_o justice_n and_o sir_n robert_n mapilthorpe_n his_o enemy_n ¶_o there_o he_o be_v head_v anon_o upon_o the_o hill_n and_o bury_v be_v there_o in_o a_o chapel_n fair_a henry_n his_o brother_n stand_v at_o the_o king_n will_n who_o the_o king_n grant_v to_o be_v his_o heir_n that_o wed_v then_o alyce_n without_o despair_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o th'earl_n henry_n lacie_n of_o lyncolne_n so_o grant_v by_o the_o king_n mercy_n ¶_o wyllyan_n fitz_fw-fr wareyn_n &_o many_o another_o knight_n in_o diverse_a shire_n some_o hang_v and_o some_o head_n that_o hold_v with_o he_o or_o with_o his_o compeer_n right_a sir_n bartholomewe_n badelismore_n without_o rede_n draw_v and_o hang_v and_o put_v to_o foul_a dead_a roger_n clyfford_n and_o john_n monbraye_v baron_n head_v then_o be_v for_o their_o rebellion_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n sir_n roger_n mortymer_n his_o son_n roger_n foriuge_v be_v for_o treason_n and_o by_o the_o king_n of_o death_n pardon_v be_v and_o put_v be_v then_o in_o perpetual_a prison_n into_o the_o tower_n for_o that_o same_o encheson_fw-mi from_fw-mi that_o time_n forth_o the_o spencer_n other_z exceed_v the_o queen_n be_v but_o a_o hand_n maiden_n in_o deed_n ¶_o to_o time_n the_o king_n to_o her_o brother_n her_o scent_n and_o also_o his_o son_n edward_n to_o do_v homage_n for_o guienne_n so_o to_o have_v at_o his_o intent_n and_o for_o they_o dwell_v so_o long_o in_o that_o voyage_n the_o king_n they_o have_v suspect_v of_o their_o message_n by_o council_n of_o the_o spencer_n they_o exile_v as_o in_o chronicle_n pleyn_o be_v compile_v ¶_o the_o king_n then_o make_v and_o plain_o do_v create_v andrew_n hertlawe_n earl_n then_o of_o carlele_n which_o time_n the_o king_n robert_n full_a fortunate_a ride_v all_o the_o east_n march_n full_a proud_o and_o well_o the_o byshopryke_v and_o yorkshire_n every_o deal_n andrew_n hertlawe_n earl_n of_o carlele_n absent_a to_o lancastre_n he_o draw_v in_o false_a intent_n ¶_o the_o king_n robert_n be_v pass_v home_o again_o with_o pray_v great_a and_o many_o prisoner_n from_o humber_n north_n the_o people_n down_o be_v slay_v of_o which_o the_o king_n and_o all_o his_o counceler_n blame_v th'earl_n andrew_n and_o his_o compeer_n for_o he_o have_v man_n enough_o with_o he_o array_v the_o scot_n all_o that_o may_v have_v slay_v &_o fray_v ¶_o he_o hight_v the_o king_n have_v bring_v to_o he_o great_a power_n into_o yorkshyre_n &_o hold_v nothing_o his_o height_n therefore_o the_o king_n by_o counsel_n of_o the_o spencer_n give_v charge_n to_o take_v he_o either_o by_o day_n or_o night_n or_o kyl_v he_o down_o where_o they_o meet_v with_o he_o might_n to_o all_o shryve_v be_v send_v this_o commandment_n from_o trent_n northward_o by_o writ_n &_o maundement_n the_o c_o lxxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n the_o young_a go_v out_o of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n &_o go_v into_o france_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n and_o to_o the_o prince_n edward_n her_o son_n and_o also_o how_o the_o lord_n lucye_n take_v sir_n andrew_n hertlawe_n earl_n of_o carlele_n and_o head_v he_o at_o carlele_n for_o treason_n then_o ●r_n roger_n the_o young_a mortimer_n make_v his_o keper_n drink_v and_o go_v away_o out_o of_o the_o tower_n by_o night_n &_o other_o in_o fear_n and_o into_o france_n anon_o he_o take_v his_o way_n unto_o the_o queen_n isabella_n in_o poor_a array_n and_o bode_v with_o she_o at_o her_o governaunce_n all_o time_n that_o she_o be_v sojourn_a in_o france_n ¶_o and_o then_o antony_n lucye_n lord_n of_o cokirmouth_n sir_n robert_n lowther_n with_o other_o many_o in_o fear_n at_o carlele_n town_n as_o know_v be_v full_a couth_a take_v sir_n andrew_n hertlawe_n with_o mekill_n stee●_n they_o put_v on_o he_o he_o take_v royal_a power_n in_o truce_n take_v with_o th'earl_n of_o murrey_n without_o power_n in_o traitorous_a array_n ¶_o in_o wrong_v of_o the_o king_n high_a estate_n and_o of_o his_o right_n full_a great_a derogation_n and_o how_o he_o take_v great_a gold_n immoderate_a of_o king_n edward_n through_o cavelation_n to_o bring_v he_o power_n for_o his_o supportation_n again_o the_o king_n robert_n that_o then_o destroy_v his_o land_n full_a foul_a and_o have_v himself_o anoy_v ¶_o and_o how_o he_o have_v the_o people_n hole_n withdraw_v with_o he_o westward_o by_o false_a confederacy_n between_o he_o and_o th'earl_n of_o marrow_n coven_v full_o before_o cast_v traytorie_n wherefore_o they_o draw_v he_o first_o all_o open_o and_o hang_v after_o and_o to_o london_n send_v unto_o the_o king_n his_o head_n for_o great_a present_a the_o c_o lxxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o queen_n isabella_n treat_v marriage_n of_o one_o of_o the_o doughter_n of_o th'earl_n of_o henaulde_n for_o her_o son_n edward_n to_o have_v to_o wife_n by_o thavice_n of_o her_o brother_n king_n charles_n &_o come_v to_o england_n with_o great_a power_n and_o take_v that_o king_n and_o slay_v his_o counsel_n for_o treason_n there_o by_o advice_n and_o good_a consyderation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n her_o brother_n dear_a queen_n isabella_n accord_v for_o supportation_n her_o son_n shall_v wed_v one_o of_o the_o doughter_n clear_a of_o th'earl_n of_o henauld_n that_o fyve_o then_o be_v through_o who_o succour_n she_o &_o her_o son_n edward_n take_v then_o the_o sea_n to_o england_n ward_v ¶_o earl_n edmond_n of_o kent_n then_o with_o she_o come_v king_n edward_n brother_n &_o sir_n aymer_n valence_n erle_n of_o penbroke_n which_o come_v with_o she_o fro_o hame_z and_o mortymer_n the_o young_a in_o her_o presence_n henaulde_n and_o french_a with_o great_a
sufficience_n of_o people_n strong_a at_o orwell_n with_o her_o land_n where_o lord_n many_o her_z meet_v i_o understande_v ¶_o to_o london_n then_o she_o &_o her_o son_n though_o write_v the_o counsellor_n and_o traitor_n for_o to_o take_v that_o rule_v have_v in_o mykell_n mysryote_v the_o king_n edward_n her_o lord_n &_o also_o her_o make_n and_o in_o prieson_n to_o keep_v they_o for_o her_o sake_n wherefore_o they_o void_v out_o of_o the_o citee_n than_o the_o queens_n enemy_n echone_o ay_o when_o &_o when_o ¶_o the_o king_n then_o flee_v into_o the_o west_n country_n she_o and_o the_o prince_n full_a sore_n he_o then_o pursue_v and_o at_o bristol_n she_o head_v as_o man_n may_v see_v sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o father_n that_o be_v renew_v and_o sir_n hugh_n his_o son_n that_o be_v transume_v in_o high_a estate_n and_o earl_n have_v be_v create_v of_o wynchester_n where_o he_o stand_v all_o mate_n ¶_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n his_o son_n at_o herforde_n take_v be_v head_v then_o and_o unto_o london_n send_v so_o be_v edmond_n there_o head_v for_o her_o sake_n that_o be_v earl_n of_o arondel_n there_o present_v his_o head_n smite_v of_o for_o treason_n so_o be_v shend_v their_o hede_n set_v up_o in_o dyverse_a sere_a place_n in_o recompense_n of_o all_o their_o great_a trespass_n ¶_o and_o at_o london_n they_o hede_v the_o chancellor_n with_o dyvers_a other_o which_o they_o find_v untrewe_v so_o do_v they_o also_o the_o king_n tresourer_n and_o there_o set_v they_o a_o parlyament_v all_o new_a but_o first_o they_o put_v the_o king_n as_o all_o man_n know_v in_o killyngworth_n there_o to_o be_v hold_n in_o ward_n to_o time_n they_o see_v how_o lord_n will_v award_n ¶_o at_o which_o parlyament_n iii_o bishop_n &_o earl_n three_o three_o baron_n also_o &_o three_o banarette_n elect_v to_o kyllyngworth_n to_o ride_v with_o the_o cominalte_n all_o homage_n liege_n by_o parliament_n hole_n directe_v to_o surrender_v up_o without_o any_o reject_v the_o which_o they_o do_v for_o his_o mysgovernaunce_n with_o hevy_a cheer_n and_o mourn_a countenance_n ¶_o the_o king_n full_a sad_a with_o word_n well_o avyse_v thank_v they_o all_o know_v his_o high_a trespass_n and_o that_o he_o be_v of_o rule_n not_o well_o provyse_v to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n while_o he_o have_v space_n ne_o common_a well_o to_o keep_v in-every_a case_n ne_o to_o his_o wife_n have_v be_v a_o true_a husband_n but_o false_o have_v she_o exile_v out_o of_o land_n ¶_o mekely_a he_o pray_v the_o lord_n at_o parlyament_n his_o son_n to_o admytte_n unto_o the_o regyon_n since_o he_o unable_a be_v to_o the_o regyment_n and_o foul_a have_v rule_v the_o land_n without_o reason_n he_o they_o beseech_v for_o guilt_n of_o his_o caryon_n his_o son_n be_v not_o refuse_v ne_o chastyze_v but_o set_v in_o rule_n by_o council_n well_o advyze_v ¶_o these_o lord_n twelve_o with_o hevy_a countenance_n report_a unto_o the_o queen_n and_o lord_n all_o the_o sorrowful_a cheer_n and_o word_n with_o repentance_n of_o king_n edward_n as_o than_o it_o be_v befall_v his_o prayer_n meek_a and_o his_o desire_n final_a of_o which_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o same_o parlyament_n reioyse_v be_v of_o his_o noble_a agreement_n the_o c_o lxxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o edward_n the_o three_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o syxe_n and_o die_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o three_o score_n and_o seventene_n and_o of_o his_o reign_n one_o and_o fyftye_a year_n edward_n his_o son_n that_o prince_n of_o wales_n be_v three_o in_o tender_a age_n that_o time_n of_o xiii_o year_n be_v crown_v on_o saint_n brice_n day_n &_o begin_v than_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n be_v then_o account_v clear_o a_o thousand_o hole_n three_o c._n and_o syxe_n and_o twenty_o be_v who_o father_n then_o have_v reygn_v xix_o year_n out_o and_o in_o his_o twenty_o year_n without_o doubt_n ¶_o from_o the_o three_o day_n of_o july_n by_o computacyon_n of_o the_o year_n unto_o sayncte_fw-la brycez_fw-fr day_n so_o much_o in_o his_o twenty_o by_o relacyon_n he_o reygn_v have_v &_o then_o put_v down_o for_o aye_o from_o kyllingworth_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o berkeley_n by_o night_n he_o be_v carry_v and_o translate_v from_o wife_n and_o child_n forsake_v and_o repudyate_v where_o he_o be_v slay_v with_o a_o hot_a bren_a spit_n through_o he_o towayle_v up_o to_o his_o herte_n within_o in_o september_n his_o bowel_n burn_v for_o hete_n that_o deed_n he_o be_v without_o noise_n or_o din_n on_o saint_n mathewes_n day_n so_o they_o do_v he_o bre●_n the_o first_o year_n be_v it_o then_o account_v &_o win_v of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o that_o be_v his_o son_n ¶_o at_o gloucester_n entomb_v fair_a and_o bury_v where_o some_o say_v god_n show_v for_o he_o great_a grace_n sith_o that_o time_n with_o miracle_n laudifyed_a oft_o time_n in_o dyverse_a many_o case_n as_o be_v write_v there_o in_o that_o same_o place_n for_o which_o king_n richard_n call_v the_o second_o to_o translate_v he_o be_v purpose_v hole_n and_o sound_n ¶_o sir_n james_n douglas_n in_z england_z with_o a_o host_n destroy_v the_o land_n wherefore_o the_o king_n edward_n with_o french_a henaulde_n &_o english_a for_o that_o most_o in_o mighty_a host_n &_o great_a then_o come_v northward_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n to_o regard_v who_o in_o stanhope_n park_n he_o besiege_v then_o that_o count_v be_v of_o scot_n ten_o m._n menn●_n ¶_o by_o xu_o day_n that_o siege_n there_o endure_v he_o hold_v they_o in_o they_o may_v not_o pass_v out_o but_o through_o a_o moss_n that_o all_o man_n trow_v be_v sure_v so_o deep_a of_o mire_n and_o broad_a it_o be_v about_o no_o siege_n be_v lay_v for_o there_o they_o have_v no_o doubt_n by_o which_o that_o scot_n cast_v they_o what_o so_o betide_v to_o escape_v away_o in_o the_o nyghte_n tie_v but_o james_n douglas_n their_o fleke_n fall_v do_v make_v which_o over_o the_o moss_n echeone_fw-mi at_o others_z end_n he_o lay_v anon_o with_o fagotte_n fall_v over_o the_o lake_n there_o gate_n away_o and_o passage_n to_o pretend_v on_o which_o by_o night_n they_o lead_v their_o horse_n unkend_a and_o home_o they_o go_v to_o scotlande_n harmless_a whereof_o the_o king_n be_v hevy_a there_o doubtless_o ¶_o when_o they_o be_v over_o that_o quake_a moss_n &_o mire_n they_o draw_v the_o fleke_n ay_o after_o as_o they_o go_v that_o englyshe_a shall_v not_o they_o sue_v ne_o conquer_v this_o be_v a_o point_n of_o war_n full_a sapyent_n but_o on_o our_o side_n there_o be_v by_o consequent_a but_o lytell_a wit_n that_o leave_v the_o mire_n unwatched_a and_o by_o good_a watch_n that_o scot_n may_v have_v be_v cach_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o count_v clear_a queen_n isabella_n her_o daughter_n marry_v dame_n jane_n of_o the_o tower_n to_o david_n bruis_n her_o peer_n king_n robertes_n son_n and_o heir_n hole_n notify_v at_o berwyk_n town_n the_o second_o day_n signify_v of_o juill_n and_o of_o king_n edward_n then_o be_v three_o by_o cause_n of_o which_o the_o king_n in_o pryvite_n the_o c_o lxxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o release_n that_o king_n edward_n make_v in_o his_o tender_a age_n to_o king_n robert_n of_o his_o seruyce_n of_o scotlande_n which_o john_n hardinge_n delyver_v to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o at_o leycester_n with_o a_o patent_n by_o which_o the_o earl_n of_o dunbar_n bind_v he_o and_o his_o heir_n to_o hold_v his_o land_n of_o that_o king_n of_o england_n by_o council_n of_o his_o mother_n &_o the_o mortymer_n be_v relese_v there_o the_o hole_n soveraynte_a and_o seruyce_n dew_n that_o to_o the_o crown_n then_o ●t_a berwick_n then_o without_o autorite_n or_o any_o parlyament_n in_o especialte_n in_o tender_a age_n and_o youth_n intelligence_n in_o his_o three_o year_n so_o of_o his_o high_a regence_n ¶_o he_o send_v 〈…〉_o the_o then_o to_o henauld_n for_o a_o wife_n a_o bishop_n 〈…〉_o other_o lord_n temporal_a where_o in_o chaumbre_a prevy_n and_o secretife_n at_o discoverit_n dischene_o also_o in_o all_o as_o seem_n be_v to_o estate_n virginal_a among_o theim selfe_o our_o lord_n for_o high_a prudence_n of_o the_o bishop_n ask_v counsel_n and_o sentence_n ¶_o which_o daughter_n of_o five_o shall_v be_v the_o queen_n who_o counsail_v thus_o with_o sad_a avisement_n we_o will_v have_v she_o with_o good_a hippis_fw-la i_o mean_n for_o she_o will_v bear_v good_a son_n at_o my_o intent_n to_o which_o they_o all_o accord_v by_o one_o assent_n and_o chase_n philip_n that_o be_v full_a feminine_a as_o the_o bishop_n moo_v wise_a do_v determine_v ¶_o but_o then_o among_o theim selfe_o they_o laugh_v fast_o ay_o the_o lord_n than_o say_v the_o bishop_n
¶_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n in_o king_n edward_n soul_n there_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v swear_v and_o biheste_n the_o xix_o day_n then_o of_o janyvere_a the_o year_n of_o christ_n a._n m._n than_o be_v seste_v three_o hundred_o and_o two_o and_o forty_o at_o least_fw-mi when_o these_o true_n be_v take_v so_o and_o seal_v for_o afterward_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v repele_v the_o c_o lxxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n go_v to_o guyan_n in_o that_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o xlu_o and_o of_o the_o batayle_n of_o cressy_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundeeth_n fourtye_n and_o syxe_n and_o then_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n create_v go_v to_o guienne_n with_o many_o bold_a baron_n where_o then_o he_o gate_n the_o cytee_n of_o estate_n and_o castle_n feel_v &_o many_o a_o wall_a town_n and_o make_v the_o land_n englyshe_a both_o up_o &_o down_o and_o to_o the_o king_n edward_n obey_v as_o they_o ought_v and_o great_a worship_n and_o riches_n there_o he_o catch_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o and_o ccc_o go_v syxe_n and_o fourtye_n king_n edward_n at_o cressy_n meet_v with_o philyp_n of_o valois_n there_o anon_o that_o king_n of_o france_n be_v by_o intrusery_n at_o which_o batayle_n edward_n have_v the_o victory_n and_o with_o honour_n and_o may_v there_o gate_n that_o field_n and_o philyp_n flee_v and_o cast_v there_o down_o his_o shield_v ¶_o and_o his_o elder_a son_n with_o he_o go_v away_o with_o a_o hundred_o banner_n in_o her_o company_n the_o king_n of_o beme_fw-mi be_v slay_v that_o day_n and_o of_o maliogres_n there_o full_a manful_o the_o duke_n of_o alaunson_n also_o they_o by_o and_o of_o loreyn_n slay_v be_v in_o batayle_n and_o earl_n fyve_o without_o any_o fail_n ¶_o of_o flaunders_n bloys_n harcourt_n &_o melayne_n of_o gentyl_n and_o other_o without_o any_o essayne_n and_o of_o guntpre_n be_v there_o in_o batayle_n slay_v fyve_o score_n thousand_o the_o twenty_o day_n certain_a and_o syxe_v also_o of_o auguste_n account_v plain_a the_o king_n edward_n have_v all_o the_o victory_n the_o king_n philyp_n have_v all_o the_o vilanye_n ¶_o the_o king_n david_n theu_o of_o scotland_n with_o power_n to_o duresme_n burn_v where_o on_o saint_n luke_n day_n the_o archbishop_n with_o his_o clergye_a clear_a and_o sir_n gylbert_n vnifrevyle_n in_o good_a array_n the_o lord_n percy_n the_o nevyle_n then_o lie_v with_o all_o the_o north_n a_o lytell_a from_o duresme_n where_o then_o they_o faught_v &_o on_o that_o king_n david_n come_v ¶_o and_o take_v he_o be_v that_o year_n of_o christ_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o full_o three_o hundred_o forty_o and_o syxe_v full_a sore_o wound_v full_a like_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o also_o of_o his_o lord_n mo_z than_o fyve_o or_o syxe_v bring_v to_o london_n prive_o through_o essex_n for_o lord_n shall_v not_o he_o take_v with_o great_a power_n from_o john_n of_o coupland_n that_o be_v his_o taker_n clear_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n then_o keep_v in_o ward_n to_o time_n the_o king_n be_v come_v home_o out_o of_o france_n that_o then_o in_o france_n mo_z castle_n to_o regard_n and_o town_n wall_v goten_a by_o his_o high_a puissance_n then_o have_v the_o king_n philip_n in_o governaunce_n and_o like_a be_v then_o all_o france_n to_o have_v conquer_a with_o his_o ally_n he_o make_v that_o land_n afeared_a the_o c_o lxxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o great_a pestilence_n in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o forty_o and_o nine_o and_o the_o year_n next_o after_o the_o king_n go_v unto_o france_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n unto_o guyan_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n cler_o account_v a_o thousand_o hole_n three_o c._n forty_o &_o nine_o the_o pestilence_n be_v in_o england_n amount_v that_o king_n edward_n new_a war_n ganne_v ymagine_v the_o next_o year_n after_o again_o france_n fine_o thither_o he_o go_v &_o prince_n edward_n then_o go_v with_o great_a power_n to_o give_v as_o regent_n ¶_o the_o king_n than_o put_v his_o son_n young_a of_o age_n in_o france_n then_o forth_o in_o mighty_a governaunce_n sir_n lionel_n earl_n of_o ulster_n in_o wage_v regent_n of_o france_n he_o make_v by_o ordinance_n sir_n john_n of_o gaunt_n to_o have_v hole_n attendance_n of_o all_o the_o host_n as_o high_a and_o great_a constable_n to_o which_o he_o be_v account_v that_o time_n full_a able_a ¶_o sir_n edmonde_n langeley_n full_a of_o gentylnesse_n sir_n thomas_n woodstok_v full_a of_o courage_n to_o their_o banner_n they_o put_v for_o worthiness_n to_o have_v rule_n in_o that_o worthy_a voyage_n which_o prince_n fyve_o approve_v in_o young_a age_n there_o be_v no_o king_n christen_v have_v such_o son_n five_o of_o lyklynesse_n and_o person_n that_o time_n on_o live_v ¶_o so_o high_a and_o large_a they_o be_v of_o all_o stature_n the_o least_o of_o they_o be_v of_o person_n able_a to_o have_v fight_v with_o any_o creature_n single_o batayle_n in_o act_n marcyable_a the_o bishops_n wit_n i_o think_v be_v commendable_a so_o well_o can_v cheese_n the_o princess_n that_o they_o bare_a for_o by_o practice_n he_o know_v it_o or_o by_o lare_fw-la the_o c_o lxxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v take_v prisoner_n at_o the_o batayle_n of_o poyter_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_v fyftye_a and_o syxe_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o m_n account_v right_o three_o hundred_o and_o syxe_n and_o fyfty_a mo_z the_o prince_n edward_n at_o poytexs_n sore_n do_v fight_v the_o xix_o day_n of_o september_n be_v tho_o where_o king_n john_n of_o france_n his_o son_n also_o he_o take_v and_o have_v the_o field_n with_o victory_n his_z eld_v son_n then_o flee_v from_o he_o cowardly_a ¶_o the_o king_n davyd_v die_v and_o let_v his_o hostage_n for_o his_o ransom_n lygge_n ay_o forth_o in_o england_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o ccc_o by_o knowledge_n eight_o and_o fyftye_a as_o i_o can_v understande_v and_o pay_v not_o yet_o ne_o quyt_v not_o out_o his_o bond_n ne_o his_o hostage_n he_o will_v not_o so_o displease_v to_o delyver_v ne_o put_v they_o from_o their_o ease_n ¶_o the_o queen_n isabella_n &_o the_o queen_n of_o scotlande_n her_o daughter_n be_v and_o king_n davyd_n wife_n soon_o after_o die_v and_o bury_v i_o understande_v at_o the_o grey_a frere_n in_o land_n knewen_v full_a rife_o the_o which_o that_o queen_n isabella_n found_v in_o their_o life_n full_o fair_a entomb_v &_o wrought_v full_a ryche_o where_v the_o two_o queen_n rest_n full_a honourable_o the_o c_o lxxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o second_o pestilence_n and_o the_o great_a wound_n and_o earthquake_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o ccc_o lxi_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a._n m._n write_v three_o hundred_v also_o syxtye_a and_o one_o the_o ii_o pestilence_n reign_v as_o be_v weten_v duke_n henry_n die_v for_o who_o be_v mekyll_n moan_v dame_n blaunche_n his_o daughter_n full_a fair_a of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n his_o heir_n be_v then_o who_o john_n of_o gaunt_n do_v wed_v the_o duchy_n by_o she_o have_v man_n say_v he_o have_v well_o speed_v ¶_o in_o that_o same_o year_n be_v on_o saint_n maurys_n day_n the_o great_a wind_n and_o earth_n quake_v marvelous_a that_o great_o begin_v the_o people_n all_o affraye_n so_o dreadful_a be_v it_o then_o and_o perilous_a special_o the_o wind_n be_v so_o boistous_a the_o stone_n wall_n steple_n house_n and_o tree_n be_v blow_v down_o in_o diverse_a far_o countree_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o also_o sixty_o and_o four_o king_n john_n of_o france_n die_v france_n in_o london_n then_o in_o savoy_n have_v be_v sick_a the_o duke_n palice_n of_o lancastre_n edify_v full_a royal_o as_o it_o be_v notify_v his_o bowele_n bury_v at_o paul_n with_o royaltee_n his_o corpse_n in_o france_n with_o all_o solempnitee_n ¶_o in_o that_o same_o year_n sir_n john_n mountfort_n of_o new_a duke_n of_o brytain_n be_v by_o heritage_n as_o heir_n male_a his_o title_n be_v act_v true_a at_o orrers_n faught_v again_o the_o french_a lineage_n sir_n charles_n de_fw-fr bloys_n that_o claun_v by_o marriage_n the_o duchy_n whole_a of_o brytain_n by_o the_o might_n of_o his_o wise_n where_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o might_n ¶_o duke_n john_n of_o gaunt_n be_v at_o that_o battle_n sir_n edmond_n also_o of_o langley_n his_o brother_n dear_a sir_n john_n chaundos_n treat_v without_o faill_n all_o day_n and_o faught_v at_o eve_n through_o his_o answer_n which_o treaty_n be_v yet_o oft_o remember_v here_o for_o chaundos_n trewce_n that_o trete_v all_o day_n to_o night_n and_o make_v both_o party_n at_o eve_n together_o fight_v ¶_o at_o which_o battle_n duke_n
inquire_v at_o westmynster_n bury_v in_o royal_a wise_n as_o to_o such_o a_o prince_n of_o reason_n ought_v suffice_v ¶_o who_o be_v the_o first_o of_o englyshe_a nation_n that_o ever_o have_v right_a unto_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n by_o succession_n of_o blood_n and_o generation_n of_o his_o mother_n without_o variance_n the_o which_o i_o thynk_v shall_v be_v of_o most_o substance_n for_o christ_n be_v king_n by_o his_o mother_n of_o judee_n which_o sykere_a side_n be_v ay_o as_o thynk_v i_o ¶_o and_o of_o his_o pedegre_n unto_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n with_o his_o blood_n whereof_o he_o be_v descent_n within_o this_o book_n without_o any_o varyaunce_n mention_n be_v make_v only_o to_o this_o intent_n that_o reder_n by_o all_o good_a avysement_fw-mi the_o title_n of_o his_o right_n and_o heritage_n may_v well_o conceyve_v and_o have_v thereof_o knowledge_n the_o c_o lxxxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o richard_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o &_o lxxvii_o and_o be_v depose_v by_o parliament_v in_o the_o year_n a._n m_o ccc_o cxix_o and_o the_o xxii_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n richard_z his_o heir_n that_o son_n of_o prince_n edward_n second_o crown_v be_v then_o with_o all_o solempnitee_n by_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o baron_n hole_n award_v obey_v hole_n unto_o his_o maiestee_n who_o that_o time_n be_v in_o tender_n iwensee_v of_o eleven_o year_n full_o account_v of_o age_n when_o he_o have_v so_o his_o crown_n and_o heritage_n ¶_o and_o king_n be_v call_v of_o england_n &_o of_o france_n in_o june_n the_o xxii_o day_n full_a clean_a of_o christ_n death_n without_o variance_n a_o thousand_o be_v three_o hundred_o sixty_o to_o neven_a and_o xvii_o year_n therewith_o to_o beleven_n when_o the_o two_o realm_n fall_v to_o he_o by_o discente_fw-la as_o next_o heir_n to_o king_n edward_n thexellent_a ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o mo_z sixty_o adjoint_n and_o therewith_o all_o nynetene_v the_o three_o pestilence_n reign_v in_o england_n so_o so_o sore_o that_o most_o part_n of_o the_o people_n clean_o dye_v away_o as_o through_o the_o realm_n be_v see_v and_o of_o he_o reign_v of_o eglande_n and_o of_o france_n the_o three_o year_n be_v by_o very_a remembrance_n ¶_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n in_o june_n then_o the_o u_o year_n and_o of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o then_o account_v three_o hundred_o eke_o four_o score_n and_o one_o full_a clear_a the_o commons_n rise_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o amount_v insurrec_n of_o kent_n and_o essex_n which_o that_o time_n surmount_v the_o king_n power_n and_o all_o the_o high_a estate_n for_o which_o the_o lord_n flee_v then_o as_o exulate_v ¶_o and_o left_a the_o king_n alone_o then_o in_o the_o tower_n with_o tharchbyshop_n of_o cauntorbury_n there_o so_o and_o the_o prior_n to_o be_v his_o governoure_n of_o clerken_n well_o which_o the_o commons_n hede_v tho_o and_o bring_v the_o king_n forth_o with_o they_o to_o go_v they_o ask_v he_o all_o bondman_n to_o be_v free_a and_o tax_v none_o ever_o after_o pay_v to_o be_v ¶_o they_o ask_v eke_o jake_a straw_n &_o what_o tiler_n to_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o essex_n and_o kente_n to_o rule_v the_o king_n then_v forth_o in_o peace_n and_o war_n for_o they_o be_v wise_a of_o royal_a regiment_n thus_o tell_v they_o the_o king_n all_o their_o intent_n the_o which_o he_o grant_v in_o all_o thing_n by_o and_o by_o for_o he_o dare_v no_o point_n then_o they_o deny_v ¶_o afore_v jake_n straw_n that_o king_n they_o stand_v hodlesse_a of_o which_o walworth_n the_o mayor_n of_o london_n true_a areason_v he_o then_o of_o his_o great_a lewdness_n with_o a_o dagger_n in_o smythfelde_n then_o he_o slay_v the_o citizen_n with_o he_o then_o strong_o draw_v and_o slay_v they_o down_o and_o put_v they_o to_o flight_n and_o bring_v the_o king_n into_o the_o citee_n right_o ¶_o the_o commons_n burn_v the_o savoye_n a_o place_n fair_a for_o evil_n will_v they_o have_v unto_o duke_n john_n wherefore_o he_o flee_v northward_o in_o great_a despair_n into_o scotlande_n for_o socoure_n have_v he_o none_o in_o england_n then_o to_o who_o he_o dare_v make_v moon_n and_o there_o abode_n till_o commons_n all_o be_v cease_v in_o england_n hole_n and_o all_o the_o land_n well_o pease_v ¶_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o maye_n next_o follow_v and_o one_o therewith_o as_o calculers_n it_o know_v the_o date_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o then_o be_v three_o hundred_v also_o four_o score_n &_o two_o on_o row_n the_o earth_n quake_v be_v which_o that_o time_n i_o see_v that_o castle_n wall_n tower_n and_o steple_n fill_v house_n and_o tree_n and_o crag_n from_o the_o hill_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n afore_o king_n richard_n wed_v queen_n anne_n upon_o saint_n agnes_n day_n that_o flower_n that_o daughter_n be_v as_o i_o have_v see_v and_o read_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o beeme_n and_o emperor_n and_o sister_n also_o unto_o his_o successoure_n themperour_n of_o rome_n that_o segemond_n hight_v who_o to_o king_n henry_n in_o england_n come_v full_a right_n the_o c_o lxxxix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n richard_n go_v into_o scotlande_n in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o and_o lxxxvi_o and_o in_o his_o reign_n the_o ten_o year_n and_o how_o he_o create_v two_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o of_o gloucestre_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o so_o three_o hundred_v also_o four_o score_n &_o vi_o there_o till_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o ten_o year_n and_o mo_z the_o king_n richard_n with_o host_n go_v at_o his_o will_n in_o to_o scotlande_n his_o courage_n to_o fulfil_v to_o edinburgh_n and_o burn_v the_o land_n also_o without_o let_v there_o of_o any_o foo_o ¶_o at_o london_n so_o then_o at_o his_o parlyament_n he_o make_v th'earl_n of_o cambrydge_v his_o uncle_n there_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n to_o be_v incontynent_a and_o so_o he_o be_v proclaim_v there_o full_a clear_a that_o edmonde_n hyght_n of_o langley_n of_o good_a cheer_n glad_a and_o merry_a and_o of_o his_o own_o ay_o live_v without_o wrong_n as_o chronicle_n have_v breve_v when_o all_o the_o lord_n to_o council_n and_o parlyament_n go_v he_o will_v to_o hunt_v and_o also_o to_o haweke_v all_o gentyll_a disporte_n as_o to_o a_o lord_n appent_v he_o use_v aye_o and_o to_o the_o poor_a support_n where_o ever_o he_o be_v in_o any_o place_n bide_v without_o suppryse_n or_o any_o extorcyon_n of_o the_o porayle_a or_o any_o oppression_n ¶_o he_o make_v also_o the_o earl_n of_o bokyngham_n thomas_n wodstoke_n that_o same_o day_n and_o create_v his_o other_o uncle_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n by_o name_n proclaim_v hole_n and_o so_o denominate_v with_o his_o brother_n to_o be_v consociate_v the_o fox_n tail_n he_o bear_v ay_o on_o his_o spear_n where_o he_o so_o ride_v in_o peace_n or_o else_o in_o war_n ¶_o the_o king_n then_o make_v that_o duke_n of_o york_n by_o name_n master_n of_o the_o mewhouse_n &_o his_o hawk_n fair_a of_o his_o venery_n and_o master_v of_o his_o game_n in_o what_o country_n he_o do_v repeyre_n which_o be_v to_o he_o without_o any_o dispeyre_n well_o more_o comfort_n and_o great_a gladness_n then_o be_v a_o lord_n of_o worldly_a great_a rychesse_n ¶_o his_o uncle_n thomas_n the_o duke_n then_o of_o gloucester_n and_o wed_v the_o daughter_n then_o of_o th'earl_n of_o herforth_n by_o which_o he_o have_v by_o write_v &_o by_o letter_n the_o constablery_n of_o england_n then_o ay_o forth_o both_o by_o south_n est_fw-la west_n and_o north_n by_o herytage_n of_o his_o wyves_n land_n and_o right_a of_o ancient_a time_n by_o king_n grant_v &_o hyght_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n elleven_v the_o duke_n thomas_n that_o be_v of_o gloucester_n bridge_n henry_n the_o earl_n of_o derby_n do_v beleven_v with_o he_o by_o word_n and_o also_o by_o his_o letter_n the_o earl_n martial_n do_v so_o then_o for_o the_o better_a the_o earl_n beanchampe_n of_o warwyk_n by_o his_o name_n of_o arundel_n the_o earl_n do_v the_o same_o ¶_o these_o lord_n fyve_o together_o bold_o swear_v again_o robert_n veer_v than_o duke_n of_o ireland_n the_o king_n pleasure_n &_o one_o of_o age_n both_o like_o bear_v who_o he_o love_v most_o as_o they_o can_v understand_v with_o batayl_n strong_a at_o rotcot_n bryge_a take_v on_o hand_n to_o fight_v with_o he_o where_o then_o he_o flee_v away_o over_o thamis_n without_o return_n for_o ay_o the_o c_o xc_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o great_a parlyament_n where_o the_o fyve_o lord_n foriuge_v that_o duke_n of_o ireland_n and_o his_o compeer_n at_o lenton_n next_o account_v in_o the_o year_n at_o london_n then_o the_o king_n set_v his_o parliament_n at_o westminster_n to_o hold_v
bow_n bend_v they_o be_v with_o he_o aye_o ready_a at_o his_o intent_n the_o c_o xciii_o chapter_n ¶_o howe_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n richard_n reign_v over_o pass_a pride_n advoutree_n and_o lechery_n as_o well_o in_o man_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n as_o in_o other_o of_o his_o house_n true_o i_o herd_n robert_n ireleffe_n say_v clerk_n of_o the_o grenecloth_n that_o to_o the_o household_n come_v every_o day_n for_o moo_v party_n always_o ten_o thousand_o folk_n by_o his_o messis_fw-la tell_v that_o follow_v the_o house_n aye_o as_o they_o will_v and_o in_o the_o kechin_n three_o hundred_o servitor_n and_o in_o each_o office_n many_o occupiour_n ¶_o and_o lady_n fair_a with_o their_o gentilwoman_n chamberer_n also_o and_o lavender_v three_o hundred_o of_o they_o be_v occupy_v then_o there_o be_v great_a pride_n among_o th●rfficers_n and_o of_o all_o man_n farpass_a their_o compeer_n of_o scotfree_a array_n and_o much_o more_o costious_a than_o be_v before_o or_o sith_o and_o more_o precious_a ¶_o yemenne_n and_o groom_n in_o cloth_n of_o silk_n array_v satin_n and_o damask_n in_o doublet_n and_o goune_n in_o cloth_n of_o green_a and_o scarlet_a for_o unpay_v cut_v werke_n be_v great_a both_o in_o court_n and_o town_n both_o in_o man_n hoddis_fw-la and_o also_o in_o their_o goune_n broudur_n and_o fur_n &_o goldsmith_n werke_v aye_o new_a in_o many_o awise_o each_o day_n they_o do_v renew_v ¶_o in_o his_o chapel_n be_v bishop_n then_o of_o beam_n some_o of_o ireland_n and_o some_o also_o of_o france_n some_o of_o england_n and_o clerk_n of_o many_o a_o realm_n that_o litill_o cunning_a have_v or_o conisaunce_n in_o music_n honourable_o god_n his_o service_n to_o avaunce_v in_o the_o chapel_n or_o in_o holy_a scripture_n on_o matter_n of_o goddis_fw-la to_o refigure_v ¶_o lewed_a man_n they_o be_v in_o clerk_n clothe_v disguise_v fair_a in_o form_n of_o clerk_n wise_a their_o peryshyn_n full_a litill_o enfourm_v in_o law_n divine_a orel_n in_o god_n his_o 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henry_n of_o herford_n and_o of_o leicestre_n land_v in_o holdernesse_n in_o the_o same_o year_n and_o thomas_n arundel_n archebishop_n of_o cantorbury_n that_o before_o be_v exile_v and_o how_o duke_n henry_n swear_v to_o th'earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o to_o sir_n henry_n percy_n wardeyn_n of_o the_o march_n and_o to_o th'earl_n of_o westmoreland_n and_o to_o other_o lord_n of_o that_o north._n at_o which_o time_n so_o that_o duke_n henry_n take_v land_n at_o revensporn_n i_o yorkshire_n as_o be_v know_v tharchbishop_n thomas_n i_o understand_v of_o cauntorbury_n arondell_n that_o be_v low_a both_o of_o riches_n and_o gold_n as_o man_n see_v for_o the_o king_n have_v he_o out_o of_o the_o land_n exile_v from_o cauntorbury_n never_o more_o to_o be_v reconcile_v ¶_o in_o holdernesse_n he_o land_v with_o forty_o man_n where_o the_o lord_n of_o lyncolneshire_n he_o meet_v both_o wyloughby_n roos_n and_o darcy_n then_o and_o beaumount_n also_o with_o penoun_n proud_o bet_fw-mi by_o 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and_o whole_a provision_n and_o cheshire_n man_n for_o their_o misgovernaunce_n to_o void_a out_o of_o his_o house_n of_o evil_a condition_n and_o officer_n of_o good_a disposition_n to_o rule_v his_o house_n like_o his_o estate_n royal_a thus_o be_v his_o oath_n there_o make_v in_o special_a ¶_o then_o ride_v they_o forth_o to_o bristol_n be_v they_o lay_v scrop_a and_o busshe_n and_o also_o sir_n henry_n grene_n and_o head_v they_o but_o baget_n flee_v away_o and_o then_o the_o king_n at_o flynt_n as_o be_v see_v great_a monstres_n make_v of_o people_n that_o be_v keen_a which_o take_v his_o wage_n and_o come_v to_o duke_n henry_n and_o ride_v ay_o forth_o with_o he_o full_a rede_o ¶_o in_o this_o mean_a while_n th'earl_n of_o northumberlande_n treat_v with_o the_o king_n that_o time_n in_o conwaye_n to_o mete_v with_o duke_n henry_n then_o in_o england_n and_o bring_v he_o then_o to_o he_o in_o meek_a array_n with_o little_a speech_n to_o chester_n then_o the_o way_n they_o ride_v anon_o and_o put_v he_o there_o in_o ward_n and_o so_o to_o london_n from_o then_n come_v southwarde_o the_o c_o xcvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o duke_n henry_n of_o lancaster_n be_v make_v king_n by_o resignation_n renunciation_n and_o deposayle_n and_o election_n of_o the_o parliament_fw-mi and_o crow_v at_o westmynster_n on_o faint_a edward_n day_n in_o octobre_n and_o set_v he_o in_o the_o tower_n where_o he_o resign_v his_o right_n his_o realm_n &_o his_o royal_a crown_n to_o duke_n henry_n which_o no_o man_n they_o repugn_v and_o there_o he_o make_v a_o plain_n renunciation_n of_o all_o his_o right_a for_o which_o by_o provision_n the_o parliament_n then_o for_o his_o misgovernaunce_n depose_v he_o so_o then_o by_o great_a ordinance_n ¶_o then_o go_v they_o to_o a_o free_a election_n
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the_o earl_n montague_n do_v well_o there_o always_o ¶_o the_o lord_n gawcort_n that_o they_o be_v their_o captain_n of_o hare●lete_a though_o with_o other_o of_o the_o town_n offer_v then_o the_o town_n to_o the_o king_n full_a fain_o and_o he_o with_o other_o to_o stand_v at_o the_o king_n direction_n then_o make_v he_o there_o his_o uncle_n of_o great_a renown_n captain_n of_o it_o duke_n of_o excester_n then_o and_o homeward_o go_v through_o france_n like_o a_o man_n the_o cc_o xiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n come_v homeward_o through_o normandy_n and_o picardy_n and_o s_o 〈…〉_o ote_o the_o battle_n of_o agyncor●_n where_o i_o be_v with_o my_o master_n a_fw-la hundred_o mile_n to_o calais_n have_v he_o then_o
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next_o of_o his_o nativitee_n the_o body_n fleet_n among_o our_o ship_n echeday●_n full_a piteous_a be_v and_o to_o see_v they_o ay_o that_o thousand_o be_v twenty_o as_o they_o then_o tell_v that_o take_v be_v in_o that_o same_o batayll_v bold_a ¶_o in_o which_o mean_a while_n while_o our_o ship_n there_o lie_v it_o be_v so_o calm_a without_o any_o wound_n we_o may_v not_o sail_v ne_o fro_o then_v pass_v away_o wherefore_o their_o galeys_fw-la each_o day_n there_o begin_v we_o find_v with_o oar_n many_o about_o we_o do_v they_o wound_n with_o wildfire_n oft_o assail_v we_o day_n and_o night_n to_o bren●e_v our_o ship_n in_o that_o they_o can_v or_o may_v ¶_o the_o fleet_n come_v home_o than_o at_o our_o lady_n day_n fron_n sayen_v which_o time_n that_o king_n than_o have_v convey_v themperoure_n then_o to_o caleys_n on_o his_o way_n and_o home_n again_o be_v come_v right_o well_o apay_v of_o the_o welfare_n of_o that_o worthy_a fleet_n assay_v so_o well_o in_o arm_n unto_o his_o high_a pleasance_n upon_o his_o foe_n &_o keep_v theim selfe_o by_o governaunce_n the_o cc_o xvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n go_v into_o france_n in_o the_o u_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o second_o time_n and_o land_v at_o towke_n in_o constantyne_n in_o normandy_n the_o king_n they_o in_o his_o u_o year_n go_v into_o france_n and_o land_v at_o towke_n and_o gat_v the_o castle_n then_o and_o so_o come_v with_o all_o his_o ordinance_n and_o lay_v his_o siege_n about_o with_o many_o a_o man_n which_o by_o process_n at_o the_o last_o he_o win_v which_o to_o vmfrevile_n that_o they_o be_v earl_n of_o kyme_n he_o give_v to_o keep_v for_o great_a manhood_n that_o time_n ¶_o bayons_n falace_n cees_z and_o argenton_n doumfront_n mortyne_n and_o ivory_n also_o musterdeviler_n eueron_n and_o alaunson_n caldebeke_v and_o deep_a arke_n vnycort_n though_o with_o other_o town_n and_o castle_n many_o mo_z gurnaye_v newcastle_n gysour_n estoutuile_a rouen_n lover_n and_o also_o vmfrevile_n 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viceroy_n of_o naples_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n the_o same_o dake_n be_v first_o slay_v be_v take_v and_o almost_o destroy_v and_o clement_n the_o vii_o than_o bishop_n of_o rome_n &_o diverse_a cardinal_n there_o find_v be_v take_v and_o bring_v in_o captivitee_n and_o under_o the_o rule_n of_o charles_n the_o emperor_n this_o year_n also_o the_o cardinal_n go_v into_o france_n with_o great_a pomp_n in_o october_n the_o great_a master_n of_o france_n come_v to_o london_n with_o great_a triumph_n year_n in_o this_o nineteeen_o year_n be_v the_o sweat_a sickness_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n there_o be_v no_o watch_n at_o midsummer_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n be_v the_o cardinal_n depose_v of_o the_o year_n chauncellourshyp_n and_o a_o peace_n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n conclude_v year_n in_o the_o xxi_o year_n be_v hold_v a_o parlyament_n where_o be_v reform_v diverse_a enormitee_n of_o the_o clargye_n in_o the_o xxii_o year_n be_v a_o man_n boil_a in_o smith_n year_n field_n for_o poison_v the_o cardinal_n die_v on_o saynct_n andrew_n even_o year_n in_o the_o xxiii_o year_n gryff_v rice_n be_v behe_v for_o treason_n in_o october_n the_o king_n go_v over_o the_o sea_n and_o meet_v the_o french_a king_n at_o caleis_n in_o the_o xxu_o year_n in_o apryll_n be_v a_o nun_n call_v year_n the_o holy_a maid_n of_o kent_n two_o monk_n and_o two_o freers_n hang_v and_o behe_v for_o treason_n blasphemye_n and_o ypocrysie_n this_o year_n a_o peace_n be_v conclude_v with_o scotlande_n in_o this_o xxvi_o year_n be_v hold_v a_o parlyament_n at_o westminster_n wherein_o among_o other_o moost_n godly_a year_n and_o necessary_a statute_n it_o be_v there_o decree_v and_o enact_v that_o the_o king_n majesty_n shall_v be_v from_o thensforth_o
reign_v xxxiii_o year_n ryveall_n reygn_v uxii_fw-la year_n gurgustius_fw-la reygn_v xv_o year_n scicilius_fw-la reygn_v xiiii_o year_n king_n jago_n reign_v x._o year_n king_n kimar_n reign_v twenty_o &_o viij_o year_n gorbonian_n reign_v xi_o year_n clotane_n with_o his_o field_n reign_v x●_n year_n dunwallo_n reign_v xl_o year_n dunwallo_n be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o bryteine_n that_o be_v cron_v with_o gold_n this_o temple_n be_v s_o paul_n church_n in_o london_n bolyn_n gurgwyn_n reign_v thirty_o year_n how_o ireland_n be_v hold_v of_o this_o king_n &_o his_o heir_n guytelyn_n reygn_v ten_o year_n sicilius_z reygn_v xxiiii_o year_n *_o rymar_n king_n *_o danius_n king_n moruyle_n reygn_v xvii_o year_n gorbony●_n reygn_v ten_o year_n arthegall_n *_o eledoure_n king_n reygn_v v._o year_n *_o arthegall_a reygn_v 〈◊〉_d year_n eledoure_fw-mi reign_v xiii_o year_n jugen_n and_o peredour_n reign_v seven_o year_n together_o paradour_n reign_v by_o himself_o iiii_o year_n eledour_n reign_v ten_o year_n gorbonian_n king_n of_o britain_n morgan_z reign_v xiiii_o year_n emnan_n king_n reign_v vii_o year_n king_n juall_n reign_v twenty_o year_n king_n rymo_n reign_v xuj_o year_n king_n gerennes_n reign_v xx_o year_n king_n catellus_n reign_v x._o year_n king_n coil_n reign_v xx_o year_n king_n porrex_n king_n cheryn_n fulgentio_n fulgence_n eldred_n &_o androge_n vryan_n elind_a dedancius_fw-la deto●●_n gurguncius_fw-la merian_n bledudo_fw-la cappe_n owen_n &_o sicilius_n all_o these_o reign_v each_o of_o they_o ii_o year_n bledud_n gabred_n cantor_n archivall_n eldoll_n redon_n redrike_v samuel_n pirry_n penisell_n &_o capre_n each_o of_o these_o reign_v two_o year_n how_o hely_n the_o son_n of_o elyngwellus_n make_v the_o isle_n of_o hely_n king_n hely_n reign_v xl_o year_n king_n lud_n reign_v xl_o year_n this_o palay_n be_v now_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n palay_n beside_o paul_n cassibalayn_n reign_v xxxiii_o year_n temancius_fw-la reygn_v xvii_o year_n kymbelyne_n guider_n reign_v xi_o iiii_o year_n aruiragus_n reign_v xl.iiii_fw-la year_n 〈◊〉_d where_o of_o gloucester_n be_v so_o name_v vespasian_n agrestes_n how_o galway_n have_v first_o the_o name_n of_o king_n gadelus_fw-la the_o regal_a of_o scotland_n the_o subjection_n of_o scotland_n coylus_n reign_v xiii_o year_n lucyus_fw-la king_n severus_n king_n getan_a king_n of_o britain_n choose_v by_o that_o romayn_v bassian_n reygn_v seven_o year_n caranse_n reign_v liii_o year_n *_o allectus_n king_n reygn_v iii_o year_n asclepiadote_n reygn_v ten_o year_n king_n coylus_n reygn_v xi_o year_n constaunce_n king_n reygn_v xv_o year_n constantyne_n reygn_v xxxiiii_o year_n sorcery_n constantine_n first_o grant_v to_o the._n b._n of_o rom●_n that_o primacye_n octavius_n king_n traherne_n maximian_n reign_v in_o all_o thirty_o four_o year_n the_o xi_o m._n virgin_n gracian_a king_n constantyne_n reign_v ten_o year_n constaunce_n king_n vortiger_n king_n of_o britayn_n reygn_v xviii_o year_n *_o wednysdaye_n whereof_o it_o be_v name_v vortymer_n king_n of_o britain_n the_o craft_n &_o policy_n of_o engist_n england_n whereof_o it_o be_v so_o name_v uter_n pendragon_n king_n of_o brytain_n king_n arthure_n the_o saint_n graall_n what_o it_o be_v the_o death_n of_o king_n arthure_n *_o aurelius_n conan_n king_n of_o britain_n reygn_v three_o year_n *_o vortiper_n king_n of_o britain_n reygn_v seven_o year_n malgo_n king_n of_o britayn_n reygn_v xxii_o year_n *_o carreys_n king_n of_o britain_n reygn_v three_o year_n cursing_n how_o that_o briton_n be_v kin_n glesse_a xx_o year_n a_o lamen_n tation_n of_o that_o maker_n of_o this_o book_n to_o that_o lord_n mat_n ▪_o twelve_o the_o council_n of_o the_o maker_n to_o duke_n richard_n of_o york_n homage_n of_o the_o scot_n a_o murder_n of_o monk_n cadwall_n lxi_o year_n reign_v the_o subjection_n of_o the_o scot_n subieccton_n of_o scot_n oswold_n oswy_n king_n of_o northumberlande_n king_n cadwal_n cadwallader_n king_n subiertion_n of_o that_o scot_n *_o a_o great_a plague_n mat_n xii_o room_n penny_n etheldred_n king_n cuthred_n segbert_n king_n kynulph_n king_n ignorance_n in_o those_o day_n king_n egberte_n 〈◊〉_d tithe_n first_o grant_v to_o the_o clergy_n in_o england_n king_n ethel_n bert_n king_n elfride_n alurede_fw-la king_n superstition_n superset_n cyonsnesse_n with_o damnable_a ydolatrye_a homage_n of_o the_o scot_n rebellyon_n of_o the_o scot_n homage_n of_o the_o scot_n guy_n of_o warwick_n king_n e●mond_n reign_v ●i_fw-fr year_n homage_n of_o the_o scot_n edrede_fw-la king_n of_o england_n rebellion_n of_o the_o scot_n homage_n of_o the_o scot_n edwin_n king_n edgare_fw-la homage_n of_o that_o scot_n thoffice_n of_o a_o king_n edward_n martyr_n king_n of_o england_n ethilrede_fw-la king_n a_o wonderful_a token_n edmonde_fw-fr ironesyde_n reign_v king_n of_o england_n three_o year_n *_o know_v it_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o demmarke_n homage_n of_o that_o scot_n herold_n king_n 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manner_n the_o two_o son_n of_o king_n edward_n be_v destroy_v the_o murder_v of_o king_n edward_n his_o child_n the_o guard_n first_o ordain_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o the_o sweat_a sickness_n the_o commotion_n make_v by_o the_o lord_n lovel_n and_o the_o lord_n stafforde_n themurde_v ring_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n 〈…〉_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n slay_v of_o his_o subject_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perkyn_n warbeck_n *_o the_o black_a smyth_n the_o xii_o peer_n of_o henry_n the_o vii_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o all_o 〈…〉_o do_v the_o noble_a &_o wise_a sai_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o the_o iii_o year_n the_o four_o year_n the_o u_o year_n the_o vi_o year_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o the_o lx_o year_n the_o ten_o year_n the_o xi_o year_n the_o xii_o year_n the_o xiii_o year_n the_o xiiii_o year_n the_o xu_o year_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o viij_o the_o xix_o year_n the_o twenty_o year_n the_o xxi_o year_n the._n xxii_o year_n the_o xxiii_o year_n the._n twenty-five_o year_n the._n xxvi_o year_n the._n xxvii_o year_n 〈◊〉_d xviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d xxix_o year_n the._n thirty_o year_n