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king_n of_o spayn_n have_v on_o his_o side_n man_n of_o dyverse_a nation_n to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o a_o c_o m_o &_o pass_a wherefore_o the_o sharpness_n &_o fiersenes_n of_o his_o adversarye_n with_o his_o full_a boisterous_a &_o great_a strength_n maden_v &_o drive_v the_o rightful_a par_fw-fr tie_v a_o back_n a_o great_a weigh_v but_o thurgh_n the_o grace_n of_o almyghty_a god_n pass_a any_o mamny_n strength_n that_o huge_a hoost_n be_v disparple_v myÈt_o full_o by_o the_o noble_a duke_n of_o lancastre_n &_o his_o hoost_n or_o that_o the_o prince_n edward_n come_v nyghe_a he_o and_o when_o henry_n the_o bastard_n see_v that_o he_z torned_a with_o his_o man_n in_o so_o great_a haste_n and_o strengthe_n to_o flee_v that_o a_o huge_a company_n of_o they_o in_o the_o foresaid_a flode_n and_o of_o the_o brudge_n there_o of_o fylle_n down_o &_o perysshed_a and_o also_o there_o be_v take_v the_o earl_n of_o dene_fw-mi and_o sir_n bartram_fw-la cleykyn_n that_o be_v che_fw-mi fe_o maker_n &_o cause_n of_o the_o be_v and_o also_o chyvetayne_v of_o the_o vaunt_n ward_n of_o the_o bataylle_n with_o many_o other_o great_a lord_n and_o knight_n to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o two_o thousand_o of_o who_o two_o honderd_v be_v of_o france_n and_o many_o also_o of_o scotland_n and_o there_o be_v fell_v in_o the_o field_n on_o our_o enemy_n side_n of_o lord_n &_o knight_n with_o other_o i_o ne_fw-fr peple_n to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o uj_o thousand_o and_o mo_z and_n of_o englysshe_n man_n but_o a_o few_o and_o after_o this_o the_o noble_a prince_n edward_n resto_fw-la red_a the_o same_o pyer_n in_o to_o his_o kingdom_n ayene_v the_o which_o pyer_n afterward_o thurgh_n treachery_n &_o falseness_n of_o the_o foresaid_a bastard_n of_o spayn_n as_z he_o sete_n at_o his_o meet_a be_v strangle_v and_o deyde_v but_z of_o ter_z this_o vyctorye_n many_o noble_a and_o hardy_a man_n and_o noble_a of_o englond_n in_o spayn_a thurgh_n the_o flyxe_n and_o other_o dyverse_a sikenesse_n token_n she_o dethe_v and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n in_o the_o march_v be_v seyn_a stella_n come_v to_o bytwene_v the_o north_n cost_v and_o the_o west_n who_o beam_n stretâ—…d_v towards_o france_n and_o in_o the_o year_n next_o sew_v of_o king_n ed_z ward_n regne_fw-la xliij_o in_o april_n sir_n leonel_n king_n edwardes_n soon_o that_o be_v duke_n of_o clarence_n go_v towards_o meleyne_v with_o a_o choose_v meyne_v of_o the_o gentiles_n of_o englond_n for_o to_o wed_v galoy_v daughter_n and_o have_v she_o to_o wyf_v by_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v half_a the_o lordship_n of_o meleyne_v but_o after_o that_o they_o be_v solemn_o wed_v and_z about_o the_o natyvyte_n of_o our_o lady_n the_o same_o duke_n of_o clarence_n deide_a and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o frensshman_n breken_fw-mi they_fw-mi pee_z and_z the_o trewe_v ride_v on_o the_o king_n gronnde_v and_o lordship_n of_o englond_n in_o the_o shire_n and_o country_n of_o pountyf_v and_o token_n and_o helden_a castle_n and_o town_n and_o bear_v the_o englysshman_n on_o honde_n false_o and_o subtyl_o that_o they_o be_v cause_n of_o break_v of_o the_o trewe_v and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n deyde_v the_o duchess_n of_o lancastre_n and_o be_v bury_v worshipful_o in_o saint_n appal_v chirche_v the._n xliiij_o year_n of_o king_n edwardes_n regne_fw-la be_v the_o grete_a pestilence_n of_o man_n &_o of_o great_a beeste_n and_z by_o the_o great_a fall_a of_o water_n that_o fille_fw-fr at_o that_o time_n the_fw-mi fille_fw-fr great_a hyndring_n and_o destroyeng_v of_o corn_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o the_o next_o year_n after_o a_o busshelle_n of_o wheat_n be_v sell_v for_o xl_o pen_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n about_o the_o last_o end_n of_o maye_n king_n edward_o hold_v though_o his_o parliament_n at_o westmynstre_n in_o the_o which_o parliament_n be_v treat_v &_o speak_v of_o the_o oath_n &_o the_o trewe_v that_o be_v break_v bytwene_v he_o &_o the_o king_n of_o france_n &_o how_o he_o may_v best_o upon_o his_o wrong_n â—…e_v avengyd_v in_o this_o same_o year_n in_o the_o assump_a tion_n of_o our_o lady_n dye_v queen_n phelyp_v of_o englond_n a_o full_a noble_a and_o good_a woman_n &_o at_o westmynstre_n full_o worshipful_o be_v bury_v &_o en_fw-fr tered_a and_z about_o midsummer_n the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n &_o th'earl_n of_o herford_v with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o knight_n wenten_a in_o to_o france_n where_o they_o gete_a hâ—…m_n but_o lytel_fw-mi worship_n and_o name_n for_o there_o be_v a_o huge_a hoost_n of_o frensshman_n upon_o chalkhull_v bridge_n &_o another_o hoost_n of_o englisshe_v man_n fast_a by_o the_o same_o bridge_n that_o long_a time_n have_v leyn_n there_o and_o many_o worthy_a man_n &_o great_a of_o the_o englysshman_n ordain_v &_o yafe_a coum_n ceyll_v for_o to_o fight_v &_o yeve_v batayll_n to_o the_o frensshman_n but_o the_o foresaid_a lord_n will_v nothing_o consent_v there_o to_o ne_fw-fr assent_n for_o no_o manner_n thing_n there_o anon_o after_o it_o happen_v that_o th'earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi come_v thyd_v â—…rward_o for_o to_o be_v &_o when_o the_o frensshman_n herd_n of_o his_o come_n or_o y_z t_z he_o come_v fullyâ—…h_o to_o land_v they_o leave_v her_o tent_n &_o pavylon_n with_o â—…l_n she_o vitailles_fw-fr &_o fledden_a &_o go_v away_o prive_o and_o when_o their_o le_fw-mi be_v come_fw-mi to_o land_n with_o his_o man_n he_o go_v in_o all_o haste_n towards_o nor_o mandye_v &_o destroy_v the_o yfe_n of_o caux_n thurgh_n dint_n of_o sword_n and_o thurgh_n fire_n but_o alas_o in_o his_o return_a to_o englond_a ward_n home_o ayene_v at_o caleys_n he_o be_v take_v with_o sikenes_n of_o pestilence_n &_o die_v not_o leve_v behind_o he_o after_o his_o day_n so_o noble_a a_o knight_n &_o orp_v of_o arm_n in_o which_o time_n regn_v &_o werryd_v thilk_o orped_a kniÈt_n sir_n johan_n hawk_n wood_fw-mi that_o be_v a_o englisshman_n bear_v have_v with_o he_o at_o his_o governaunce_n thilk_o white_a company_n that_o be_v a_o fore_n y_fw-fr nempn_v y_z e_o which_o one_o time_n against_o holy_a chirche_n &_o another_o time_n against_o lord_n werryd_v and_o ordain_v great_a bataylles_n &_o there_o in_o that_o country_n he_o do_v many_o merueyllous_a thing_n and_o about_o the_o conversion_n of_o seynt_a paul_n y_fw-es e_o king_n when_o he_o have_v end_v &_o do_v the_o enter_n &_o y_z e_z exequye_n with_o great_a cost_n &_o rialtee_n about_o the_o sepulture_n &_o beryeng_v of_o queen_n phelyp_v his_o wyf_v hâ—…_n hold_v his_o parliament_n at_o westmynster_n in_o which_o parliament_n be_v axe_v of_o the_o clergye_a a_o three_o year_n disme_n y_o it_o be_v for_o to_o say_v a_o great_a dyme_n to_o be_v pay_v three_o year_n during_o &_o the_o clergye_n put_v it_o of_o and_z will_v not_o grant_n unto_o estre_fw-fr next_o come_n and_o than_o they_o grant_v well_o that_o in_o three_o year_n by_o certain_a term_n that_o dysme_n shall_v be_v pay_v and_o also_o of_o the_o lie_v fee_n there_o be_v a_o three_o year_n yv_v you_o grant_v to_o the_o king_n how_o sir_n robert_n knolle_v with_o other_o certain_a lord_n of_o the_o reme_n go_v over_o the_o see_v in_o to_o france_n and_z of_o her_o governaunce_n capitulo_fw-la cc_o xxxiiijo._n and_o in_o the_o xlv_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n in_o the_o beginning_a king_n edward_n with_o unwyse_a counceyll_v and_z undyscrete_a borew_v a_o great_a somme_fw-fr of_o gold_n of_o the_o prelate_n lord_n mar_v chant_v &_o other_o rich_a man_n of_o his_o ream_n seyeng_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v di_o spend_v in_o defend_v of_o holy_a chirche_n and_o of_o his_o ream_n never_o the_o latter_a it_o profit_v nouÈt_o wherefore_o about_o mydsomer_n after_o he_o make_v a_o great_a hoost_n of_o the_o worthy_a man_n of_o his_o ream_n among_o who_o be_v some_o lord_n that_o be_v for_o to_o say_v the_z lord_n fitz_fw-fr water_n &_o the_o lord_n graunson_fw-fr &_o other_o worthy_a knight_n of_z which_o knyÈte_v the_o king_n ordain_v sir_n robert_n knolle_v a_o prove_v knight_n &_o a_o well_o assay_v in_o deed_n of_o arm_n for_o to_o be_v governor_n and_o that_o thurgh_n his_o counceil_n and_o governaunce_n all_o thing_n shall_v be_v govern_v and_o dressyd_v and_o when_o they_o come_fw-mi in_o to_o france_n as_z long_a as_o they_o duellyd_v and_o hold_v they_o hole_n to_o geder_o the_o frensshman_n dare_v not_o fall_v upon_o they_o &_o atte_fw-it last_o about_o the_o beginning_a of_o winter_n for_o envy_n and_o covetyse_v that_o be_v among_o they_o and_o also_o discord_n they_o sunder_v &_o part_v they_o in_o to_o dyverse_a company_n unwyse_o &_o fo_o but_o sir_n robert_n knol_fw-mi les_fw-fr &_o his_o man_n wenten_a &_o kepten_a hem_n sauf_a within_o a_o castle_n in_o bri_n take_v and_o when_o the_o frensshman_n see_v that_o our_o man_n be_v deuâ—…ded_v in_o to_o dyverse_a company_n
they_o do_v afore_o this_o same_o year_n y_fw-fr t_o king_n with_o a_o great_a host_n enter_v y_o e_o see_v to_o 〈◊〉_d y_fw-fr e_fw-es se_fw-es ge_fw-mi of_o rochel_n but_o the_o wind_n be_v even_o contrary_a unto_o he_o &_o suffrid_v he_o not_o long_a time_n to_o go_v far_o from_o the_o land_n wherefore_o he_o abide_v a_o certeyn_a time_n upon_o the_o see_n cost_v abide_a after_o a_o good_a wound_n for_o they_o &_o yet_o come_v it_o not_o so_o at_o the_o last_o he_o come_v then_n with_o his_o man_n to_o land_n ward_v ayene_v &_o anon_o as_o he_o be_v a_o land_n the_o wind_n bygan_v to_o tear_v &_o be_v in_o another_o cost_n than_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d how_o the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n with_o a_o great_a hoost_n go_v in_o to_o flaun_n dre_n &_o pass_v by_o parys_n thurgh_n burgoyne_n &_o thurgh_n all_o france_n till_o he_o come_v to_o burdeux_fw-fr cao._n cc_o xxxvjo._o sun_n after_o in_o the_o xlviij_o year_n of_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n edward_n the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n with_o a_o great_a hoost_n go_v in_o to_o flaundres_n &_o pass_v by_o parys_n thurgh_n burgoyne_n &_o thurgh_n alle_fw-mi france_n till_o he_o come_v to_o bordeaux_n without_o any_o manner_n wythstond_v of_o the_o frenssh_a man_n &_o he_o do_v he_o in_o but_o lytel_a harm_n sauf_o he_o take_v and_o raunson_v many_o place_n &_o town_n &_o many_o man_n &_o lete_fw-la hem_n after_o go_v free_o â—…he_v same_o year_n the_o king_n send_v certeyn_a ambassatour_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d pra_fw-la yeng_v he_o y_o it_o he_o shall_v leave_v of_o &_o meddle_v not_o in_o his_o court_n of_o the_o kepyn_a ge_n &_o reservation_n of_o benefyce_n in_o englond_n &_o y_fw-es t_o though_o that_o be_v cho_n see_v to_o bisshoppeâ—…_n see_v &_o dignytee_n free_o &_o with_o full_a right_a myÈt_a joy_n have_v &_o be_v conferm_v to_o y_z e_z same_o of_o her_o metropolitane_n &_o archebisshop_n pes_fw-la as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v of_o old_a time_n of_o these_o point_n &_o of_o other_o touch_v the_o king_n &_o his_o ream_n when_o they_o have_v she_o ansuere_v of_o the_o pope_n y_fw-es e_o poâ—…_n enjoin_v they_o y_o it_o they_o shall_v certyfye_v he_o ayene_v by_o her_o lettre_n of_o the_o king_n will_v &_o of_o his_o ream_n or_z they_o determy_a ned_a ouÈt_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o foresaid_a article_n in_o the_o same_o year_n deide_a john_n the_o be_v chebisshop_n of_o york_n john_n bishop_n of_o ely_n william_n bishop_n of_o worcestre_n in_o who_o stead_n folew_v &_o be_v make_v bishop_n by_o auctoryte_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d master_v alysander_v nevyll_n to_o the_o archebisshoprich_n of_o your_o ke_n thomas_n of_o arundel_n to_o the_o bisshopriche_n of_o ely_n &_o sir_n henry_n wa_z kefeld_v to_o the_o bisshopriche_n of_o worcestre_n in_o the_o which_o time_n it_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o parliament_n that_o all_o cathedral_n chirche_n shall_v joy_n &_o have_v her_o election_n hole_n &_o that_o the_o king_n from_o that_o time_n afterward_o shall_v not_o write_v against_o they_o that_o be_v you_o choose_v but_o rather_o help_v they_o by_o his_o lren_n to_o her_o confirmation_n &_o this_o statute_n be_v keep_v &_o do_v mo_z che_fw-mi profit_n &_o good_a and_o in_o this_o parliament_n be_v grant_v to_o y_z t_z king_n a_o dysme_n of_o the_o clergye_n &_o a_o xv_o of_o lay_v fee_n the_z next_o year_n after_o of_o king_n edward_o xlix_o the_o xv_o day_n of_o juyn_n deyde_a master_n willian_n wit_n lesey_n archebisshop_n of_o caunterbury_n wherefore_o the_o monk_n of_o the_o same_o chirche_n ask_v &_o desire_v a_o cardynal_a of_o englond_a to_o be_v archebis_n shop_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n be_v agreve_v &_o have_v mean_v &_o purpose_v to_o have_v exile_v the_o monk_n of_o the_o same_o house_n and_o so_o they_o spend_v much_o good_a or_o they_o myÈt_v have_v the_o king_n grace_v ayene_v &_o his_o love_n but_o yet_o will_v the_o king_n not_o consent_v ne_o grant_v to_o her_o election_n of_o the_o cardynal_a ne_o the_o 〈◊〉_d also_o ne_z his_o cardinal_n and_o about_o the_o be_v gynning_a of_o auguâ—…_n be_v trete_v &_o speak_v at_o bruge_n of_o certeyn_a point_n &_o article_n hang_v bytwene_v the_o â—…pe_n &_o the_o king_n of_o eng_v loud_o &_o this_o trety_n last_o all_o most_o ij_o year_n atte_fw-it last_o it_o be_v acord_v by_o tween_a hem_n that_z the_o 〈◊〉_d from_o that_o time_n forth_o shall_v not_o use_v ne_o deal_n with_o the_o reservation_n of_o benefice_n in_o englond_n &_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o grant_v ne_o let_v no_o benefice_n by_o his_o write_v that_o be_v call_v quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la but_o as_o touch_v the_o election_n above_o say_v there_o be_v no_o thing_n touchyd_v ne_o do_v and_o that_o be_v you_o wyte_v &_o put_v upon_o certain_a clerk_n the_o which_o rather_o suppose_v &_o hope_v to_o be_v avaunce_v &_o promo_fw-la t_v to_o bisshopriche_n which_o they_o desire_v &_o coveit_v by_o the_o court_n of_o room_n rather_o than_o by_o any_o election_n this_o same_o year_n about_o candelmasse_n 〈◊〉_d meet_v to_o geder_n at_o bruges_n many_o noble_a &_o worthy_a man_n of_o both_o ream_n to_o trete_n of_o pee_z bitwene_n the_o ij_o kyngdon_n and_o this_o treaty_n lastyd_v ij_o year_n with_o grede_v cost_n &_o huge_a expense_n of_o both_o party_n and_o atte_fw-mi last_o they_o go_v &_o depart_v then_n without_o any_o accord_v or_o effect_v the_o next_o year_n after_o the_o l_o year_n of_o king_n edward_o iiij_o non_n of_o may_v be_v ing_v yet_o void_a &_o â—…acaunt_v the_o archebisshopriche_n of_o caunterbury_n maistyr_n symond_n sndbery_n bishop_n of_o london_n be_v make_v archebisshop_n and_o master_n william_n courteny_n that_o be_v bishop_n of_o herford_n be_v than_o make_v bishop_n of_o london_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o bangore_n be_v make_v bishop_n of_o herford_v and_o this_o same_o time_n in_o a_o certain_a trety_n &_o speak_v of_o pee_z trewe_v be_v take_v bytwene_v france_n and_o englond_n from_o mydsome_a to_o mydsome_a come_v ayene_v all_o 〈◊〉_d hole_n year_n and_o about_o the_o beginning_a of_o april_n the_o duke_n of_o britayn_n with_o many_o earl_n baron_n and_o other_o worthy_a man_n of_o englond_n go_v over_o see_v in_o to_o britain_v where_o he_o have_v have_v all_o his_o lust_n desire_v &_o purpose_n ne_fw-fr have_v the_o foresaid_a trewe_v be_v so_o soon_o you_o take_v the_z which_o let_v he_o m_o moche_n this_o same_o time_n the_o isle_n of_o constantyn_n where_o that_o the_o case_z tell_v of_o seynt_a savour_n be_v in_o that_o long_a time_n be_v fight_v at_o and_o besie_n ge_v of_o the_o frensshman_n be_v than_o yolden_a to_o the_o frensshman_n with_o all_o the_o apportenaunce_n m_o to_o great_a harm_n and_o hyndr_v of_o the_o reamme_n of_o englond_n and_o this_o same_o year_n there_o be_v so_o great_a and_o so_o pass_a heâ—…s_v and_o therewith_o all_o the_o pestilence_n in_o englond_n and_o m_o other_o dyverse_a party_n of_o the_o world_n that_o it_o destroy_v and_o 〈◊〉_d violent_o and_o strong_o both_o man_n and_o woman_n without_o nombre_fw-fr this_o same_o year_n 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soon_o at_o wyndesore_n the_o order_fw-fr of_o knyÈthode_n &_o make_v he_o knight_n the_o which_o king_n edward_o whâ—…n_v he_o have_v regn_v lj_o year_n &_o more_o the_o xj_o 〈◊〉_d of_o juyn_n he_o deyde_v at_o shent_n and_o be_v bury_v worshipful_o at_o westmestre_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n ha_o ne_fw-fr mercy_n amen_n this_o king_n edward_n forsooth_o be_v of_o a_o pass_a goodness_n &_o full_a gracious_a among_o all_o the_o worthy_a man_n of_o the_o world_n for_o he_o pass_v &_o shine_v by_o virtue_n of_o grace_n y_o yove_o to_o he_o from_o god_n a_o above_o all_o his_o predecessor_n that_o be_v noble_a man_n &_o worthy_a &_o he_o be_v a_o well_o &_o a_o hardy_a hert_v man_n for_z he_o drede_v new_a of_o no_o myshappe_n ne_o harm_n ne_o evel_a fortune_n y_o it_o myÈt_v fall_v a_o noble_a werryour_fw-mi &_o a_o for_o tunat_a for_o both_o on_o land_n &_o on_o see_v &_o iij_o all_o bataylle_n &_o assemble_v with_o a_o pass_a glory_n &_o joy_n he_o have_v eu_fw-fr the_o victory_n he_o 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