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that_o country_n they_o spoil_v sore_a and_o burn_v ¶_o the_o land_n of_o kent_n to_o they_o grant_v truage_n to_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o home_o again_o they_o go_v but_o in_o norfolk_n a_o other_o host_n their_o passage_n make_v then_o and_o so_o to_o lyncolne_n or_o they_o stint_v all_o lyncolneshyre_n throughout_o than_o they_o burn_v and_o yorkeshyre_n also_o and_o home_o they_o go_v again_o with_o pylage_n great_a of_o which_o they_o be_v full_a fain_o ¶_o the_o king_n may_v get_v no_o help_n with_o they_o to_o fight_v for_o which_o he_o treat_v with_o king_n anlaaf_n of_o norway_n and_o with_o king_n swaan_n of_o denmark_n for_o his_o right_n that_o destroy_v have_v the_o land_n in_o fell_a array_n and_o truage_n hight_v they_o furthwarde_o to_o pay_v for_o they_o have_v no_o power_n amongst_o they_o to_o praise_v and_o be_v full_a fain_o the_o war_n for_o to_o cease_v but_o yet_o king_n swayne_n will_v nothing_o rest_v for_o this_o he_o come_v again_o and_o crown_v be_v for_o 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edmundes_o ground_n for_o with_o his_o spear_n my_o heart_n he_o have_v sore_a wound_n ¶_o he_o die_v right_a so_o without_o confessyon_n and_o whither_o he_o go_v i_o ne_o wot_v ne_fw-fr where_n but_o well_o i_o wot_v in_o good_a and_o true_a professyon_n saint_n edmonde_fw-fr king_n die_v and_o make_v his_o fare_n to_o bliss_n eterne_a without_o any_o care_n but_o then_o the_o baron_n and_o lord_n of_o england_n send_v word_n to_o ethylrede_v with_o he_o for_o to_o stand_v and_o write_v to_o he_o how_o that_o king_n swain_n be_v deed_n and_o bid_v he_o come_v to_o his_o land_n again_o and_o so_o he_o do_v by_o council_n and_o their_o rede_n he_o exile_v all_o the_o dane_n
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 normandyâ—_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 cleâ—_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 beâ—_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 agayâ—_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 yâ—_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
true_a defence_n ¶_o the_o king_n henry_n then_o conquer_v all_o ireland_n by_o papal_a doom_n there_o of_o his_o royaltee_n the_o profyte_n and_o revenue_n of_o the_o land_n the_o domination_n and_o the_o soverayntee_n for_o error_n which_o again_o the_o spiritualtee_n they_o hold_v full_a long_o &_o will_v not_o be_v correct_v of_o heresye_n with_o which_o they_o be_v infect_a ¶_o he_o found_v then_o the_o priory_n of_o newstede_n within_o shirwod_n and_o waltham_n found_v new_a afore_o be_v secular_a without_o heed_n which_o regular_a he_o make_v in_o order_n due_a and_o other_o two_o house_n of_o order_n true_a he_o found_v there_o for_o his_o soul_n to_o pray_v where_o be_v holy_a seruyce_n keep_v every_o day_n ¶_o geffreye_v his_o son_n the_o three_o get_v and_o bear_v that_o duke_n of_o britain_n be_v hole_n create_v by_o his_o wyves_n right_a to_o enjoy_v for_o evermore_o which_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o royal_a great_a estate_n at_o paris_n die_v that_o arthure_n create_v to_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o isabella_n the_o fair_a his_o daughter_n be_v without_o any_o despair_n ¶_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o clear_v a_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o also_o and_o one_o baudewyn_n the_o three_o die_v take_v priesoner_n by_o the_o sarysen_n that_o be_v his_o mortal_a foone_n of_o his_o body_n that_o issue_n than_o have_v none_o to_o who_o his_o brother_n almarike_v do_v succeed_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o be_v king_n in_o deed_n ¶_o by_o treason_n of_o th'earl_n triple_n than_o the_o christian_a host_n that_o have_v foul_a betray_v when_o bawdewyn_n be_v so_o take_v through_o that_o false_a man_n that_o great_a people_n of_o christian_a have_v they_o raise_v and_o on_o the_o field_n nothing_o to_o be_v praise_v to_o the_o sarysyn_n go_v with_o all_o his_o power_n and_o discomfyt_v the_o chrysten_v hoost_n full_a clear_a the_o c_o xxxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o geffrey_n plantagenet_n otherwise_o call_v plantagen_v earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi elder_a brother_n of_o bawdewyne_n and_o almaryk_n shall_v have_v be_v king_n of_o jerusalem_n afore_o and_o so_o by_o consequens_fw-la this_o king_n henrye_n shall_v have_v be_v king_n of_o it_o but_o if_o right_a have_v lynal_o proceed_v geffray_n plantagenet_n earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi the_o elder_a brother_n of_o bawdwyn_n so_o in_o deed_n and_o of_o almaryk_n with_o mykell_a bliss_n and_o joy_n which_o geffray_n so_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi shall_v have_v be_v king_n afore_o of_o all_o that_o realm_n both_o of_o surry_n and_o also_o jerusalem_n ¶_o when_o duke_n robert_n jerusalem_n forsake_v for_o covetyse_v to_o have_v and_o joy_v england_n godfray_n boleyne_n the_o realm_n of_o surry_n take_v and_o of_o jerusalem_n eke_o i_o understande_v and_o erow_v be_v to_o be_v king_n of_o that_o land_n that_o duke_n have_v be_v afore_o of_o all_o loveyne_a a_o noble_a prince_n and_o a_o worthy_a chyefteyne_n ¶_o a_o thousand_o be_v a_o hundred_o sixty_o &_o syxtene_v without_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n come_v dye_v to_o who_o his_o brother_n as_o be_v see_v bawdwin_n succeed_v and_o of_o that_o realm_n be_v king_n that_o rule_v the_o land_n as_o be_v full_a well_o seem_v full_o worthy_a account_v among_o all_o estate_n that_o chrysten_v faith_n sustain_v without_o debate_n to_o who_o his_o son_n king_n bawdewin_n do_v succeed_v the_o second_o be_v that_o have_v so_o bear_v that_o name_n a_o noble_a prince_n of_o all_o marcyall_a deed_n and_o in_o that_o land_n great_a honour_n have_v and_o fame_n which_o on_o his_o wife_n gate_n without_o blame_v a_o daughter_n than_o have_v unto_o his_o heir_n that_o land_n to_o have_v enheryte_n and_o repair_v who_o then_o earl_n fowke_n of_o angeou_fw-mi wed_v to_o wife_n and_o king_n be_v of_o that_o land_n then_o by_o her_o right_a on_o who_o he_o gate_n three_o son_n in_o his_o life_n worthy_a knight_n and_o man_n of_o great_a may_v the_o elder_a geffray_n plantagenet_n hyght_n that_o gate_n this_o same_o henry_n fytz_fw-fr empryse_n king_n of_o england_n of_o noble_a and_o high_a enterprise_n the_o ii_o son_n of_o fowke_n be_v bawdewin_n that_o third_o die_v prisoner_n as_o it_o be_v express_v afore_o without_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n betyd_v the_o three_o son_n then_o of_o fowke_n &_o last_o be_v bear_v hyght_n almaryk_n which_o two_o be_v king_n thore_fw-la where_o earl_n geffrey_n their_o elder_a brother_n have_v right_a that_o suffer_v they_o to_o joy_n that_o land_n by_o may_v ¶_o which_o almaryk_n die_v king_n so_o of_o that_o realm_n after_o who_o then_o reygn_v his_o son_n bawdwyn_n that_o four_o be_v of_o that_o name_n of_o yerlam_n that_o impotent_a be_v without_o medecyn_n to_o maintain_v war_n he_o may_v no_o more_o enclyne_v who_o call_v be_v bawdewyn_n paraliticus_fw-la for_o with_z the_o palsye_n stryken_v be_v he_o full_a hideous_a the_o c_o xxxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o that_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o be_v very_a heir_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o by_o consequens_fw-la rycharde_n of_o york_n shall_v be_v the_o same_o wherefore_o he_o send_v to_o king_n henry_n his_o crown_n his_o banner_n also_o of_o his_o arm_n full_o fair_a of_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v of_o great_a renown_n as_o to_o he_o that_o be_v then_o the_o very_a heir_n of_o earl_n geffray_n elder_a son_n full_a fair_a be_v to_o king_n fowke_n and_o to_o his_o wife_n the_o queen_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o baudewin_n the_o ii_o clean_a ¶_o this_o four_o bawdewyn_n call_v paraliticus_fw-la this_o message_n send_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o full_a four_o score_n and_o three_o right_a thus_o when_o henry_n be_v require_v to_o have_v that_o land_n which_o he_o prorogue_v and_o send_v again_o his_o sound_n he_o shall_v be_v there_o if_o that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o he_o may_v well_o accord_v of_o governaunce_n ¶_o he_o go_v so_o forth_o anon_o to_o normandye_n with_o hoost_n full_a great_a with_o king_n philyp_v to_o treat_v of_o that_o voyage_n and_o war_n accord_v on_o high_a but_o then_o the_o death_n he_o felly_n ganne_v reherte_a wherefore_o anon_o he_o sit_v up_o in_o his_o seat_n and_o to_o his_o son_n rycharde_n great_a somme_fw-fr he_o give_v thither_o to_o go_v that_o holy_a land_n to_o save_v ¶_o and_o then_o he_o die_v at_o pount_n euerard_n bury_v the_o sorrow_n of_o herte_n and_o great_a contricyon_n a_o prince_n chrysten_v full_o notify_v without_o peer_n in_o all_o comparyson_n of_o worthy_a knygthode_n and_o manly_a renown_n a_o thousand_o year_n a_o c_o lxxx_o and_o fourtene_n and_o of_o his_o reign_n be_v syxe_n &_o thirty_o clean_a the_o c_o xxxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o richard_n king_n of_o england_n duke_n of_o normandy_n &_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi reygn_v ten_o year_n and_o begin_v the_o year_n of_o chryst_n a._n m._n a_o c_o lxxxxiiii_fw-la &_o die_v the_o year_n m_o cc._o and_o four_o rychard_n his_o son_n to_o king_n they_o be_v crown_v 〈…〉_o by_o bawdewyn_n archbishop_n &_o primate_n of_o cauntorbury_n &_o of_o england_n that_o stound_n that_o rule_v the_o church_n then_o by_o law_n ordynate_v his_o brother_n geffray_n of_o baste_v so_o procreate_v archbishop_z be_v of_o york_n then_o new_a elect_v the_o northern_a church_n under_o he_o to_o be_v protect_v ¶_o the_o lord_n lueye_n that_o godfray_n lucye_n hight_v afore_o he_o bare_v a_o royal_a pyllyon_n and_o john_n marshal_n his_o spur_n of_o gold_n full_a bright_a william_n maundevile_n his_o mighty_a high_a crown_n that_o earl_n be_v then_o of_o almarle_n up_o and_o down_o of_o his_o wyves_n right_a &_o willyam_n marshal_v bold_a earl_n of_o strigeyll_n the_o sceptre_n bear_v of_o gold_n ¶_o william_n patryk_n that_o be_v then_o longspee_n that_o earl_n be_v then_o create_v of_o salysbury_n a_o staff_n of_o gold_n for_o constable_n than_o be_v he_o of_o england_n hole_n to_o have_v the_o regeny_n by_o right_a of_o his_o offyce_v of_o constablery_n for_o if_o the_o land_n be_v void_a &_o none_o heir_n know_v to_o keep_v the_o realm_n by_o his_o offyce_v he_o owe._n ¶_o this_o ylke_n william_n be_v earl_n also_o create_v of_o gloucestre_n by_o which_o it_o offyce_v grow_v to_o he_o of_o right_a for_o he_o be_v generate_v of_o roberte_n clare_n earl_n of_o gloucestre_n true_a four_o baron_n bare_a by_o their_o seruyce_n full_a dew_n above_o his_o head_n then_o in_o processyon_n a_o cloth_n of_o gold_n by_o good_a direccyon_n ¶_o earl_n davyd_v then_o that_o time_n of_o huntyngdon_n brother_n of_o the_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n and_o john_n the_o earl_n of_o morten_n of_o renown_n king_n rychardes_n brother_n as_o i_o understone_n right_o worthy_a lord_n that_o time_n of_o this_o land_n and_o robert_n ferrer_n earl_n of_o leycester_n though_o three_o sword_n bare_a afore_o the_o king_n there_o so_o syxe_n earl_n then_o and_o baron_n of_o estate_n a_o cheke_a
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 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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 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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
fell_v ¶_o and_o with_o the_o sultan_n faught_v in_o bataill_n sore_o discomfit_v he_o and_o put_v he_o to_o the_o flight_n where_o edward_n then_o be_v hurt_v and_o wound_a thore_fw-la of_o wound_n five_o that_o mortal_a be_v to_o sight_v his_o brother_n edmond_n also_o wound_v in_o that_o fight_n but_o as_o edward_n in_o his_o bed_n sick_a then_o lie_v a_o sarasyne_n come_v to_o he_o upon_o a_o day_n ¶_o to_o leche_v his_o hurt_n with_o salve_n many_o one_o but_o false_a he_o be_v for_o with_o a_o knife_n full_a sore_n he_o strike_v he_o foul_a as_o they_o be_v then_o alone_o but_o yet_o that_o prince_n the_o knife_n from_o he_o gate_n thore_fw-la and_o slay_v he_o then_o with_o it_o for_o evermore_o at_o acre_n lie_v he_o then_o with_o wound_n feel_v with_o medicyn_n to_o lech_n and_o to_o heel_n ¶_o the_o lech_n so_o false_a be_v by_o the_o sultan_n send_v he_o to_o have_v slay_v in_o any_o manner_n wise_a for_o cause_n he_o have_v discomfit_v he_o and_o shend_v and_o when_o he_o 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be_v and_o to_o the_o king_n she_o bring_v full_a femenyn_n wherefore_o the_o prince_n by_o hest_n as_o then_o be_v seen_v to_o be_v his_o man_n and_o homage_n do_v full_a clear_a and_o lead_v his_o wife_n to_o wales_n in_o good_a intent_n by_o the_o king_n grace_n and_o by_o hole_n assent_v ¶_o the_o king_n then_o do_v great_a right_n and_o justice_n upon_o clipper_n and_o peirer_n of_o the_o coin_n and_o new_a money_n make_v that_o then_o may_v suffice_v of_o silver_n plate_n make_v out_o of_o boloyne_v the_o groat_n half_a groat_n all_o in_o new_a coin_n he_o coin_a fast_n penny_n halfpenny_n and_o ferth_a for_o porayll_n to_o buy_v with_o their_o leve_n ¶_o that_o same_o time_n he_o make_v a_o new_a statute_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v grant_v land_n ne_o tenement_n clergye_n to_o the_o church_n ne_o geve_v nor_o constitute_v no_o manner_n ground_n nor_o no_o manner_n rend_v without_o licence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o assent_n of_o who_o it_o be_v hold_v above_o in_o chief_a 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he_o or_o else_o his_o heir_n i_o understande_v and_o that_o no_o man_n of_z wales_z hole_n country_n one_o night_n shall_v lie_v in_o castle_n nor_o cytee_n but_o void_a out_o fro_o sun_n to_o sun_n they_o every_o night_n thus_o keep_v he_o wales_n his_o time_n by_o royal_a might_n the_o c_o xlix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o gladowy_n dewy_n the_o daughter_n of_o davyd_v prince_n of_o wales_n be_v wed_v to_o sir_n ralph_n mortymer_n of_o who_o come_v the_o earl_n of_o march_n gwenlyan_n that_o daughter_n be_v of_o lewlyne_n without_o child_n die_v a_o vyrgyne_n aye_o in_o a_o â—onnery_n of_o the_o order_n of_o gylbertyne_n and_o gladowy_n dewy_n davyd_n daughter_n gay_a yonge_n fresh_a and_o lusty_a
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cauntorbury_n as_o i_o ween_v betake_v he_o hole_n to_o god_n disposition_n after_o his_o mercy_n to_o suffer_v his_o punytion_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n a_o thousand_o hole_n and_o three_o hundred_o signify_v the_o prince_n peerless_a by_o all_o information_n sixty_o and_o seventene_v clere_o notify_v great_a syckenesse_n so_o have_v he_o victory_v and_o drive_v he_o out_o from_o all_o his_o region_n that_o never_o prince_n may_v have_v do_v by_o persecution_n ¶_o in_o june_n the_o xxii_o day_n express_v be_v when_o he_o die_v &_o from_o this_o world_n expire_v that_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o earthly_a worthiness_n that_o to_o the_o height_n of_o knighthode_n have_v aspire_v his_o own_o hand_n peerless_a as_o be_v
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 nerâ—_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 theâ—â—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 also_o of_o huntyngdon_n do_v flee_v and_o bring_v unto_o the_o countess_n of_o estate_n of_o herforde_n then_o who_o have_v he_o forth_o algate_v to_o plasshe_v where_o she_o make_v man_n he_o heed_n without_o counsel_n of_o any_o lord_n or_o rede_n ¶_o sir_n thomas_n shelly_a set_v full_a high_a in_o pride_n and_o mawbleyn_n with_o ferebye_o draw_v and_o hang_v sir_n barnard_n brockey_n be_v hede_v they_o beside_o the_o bishop_n also_o of_o carleile_n they_o among_o in_o westmynster_n his_o life_n there_o to_o prolong_v perpetual_o by_o judgement_n be_v commytte_n among_o his_o brethren_n in_o order_n for_o to_o sytte_n the_o cc._o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n richard_n be_v bring_v dead_a from_o pountfret_n to_o paul_n and_o after_o bury_v at_o langley_n for_o man_n shall_v have_v no_o remembrance_n of_o he_o and_o how_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevyle_n faught_v with_o that_o scot_n at_o redeswere_n and_o have_v the_o field_n and_o the_o victory_n in_o march_n next_o after_o kig_a richard_n they_o be_v deed_n from_o poumfret_n bring_v with_o great_a solempnyte_n man_n say_v forhunger_v he_o be_v &_o lap_v in_o lede_n at_o paul_n his_o mass_n be_v do_v and_o diryge_a in_o she_o royal_a seemly_a to_o royalte_n the_o king_n &_o lord_n clothes_n of_o gold_n there_o offerde_v some_o viii_o some_o ix_o upon_o his_o hers_z be_v proferde_v ¶_o at_o westminster_n then_o do_v they_o so_o the_o same_o when_o trust_n he_o shall_v there_o have_v bury_v be_v in_o that_o mynster_n like_o to_o a_o prince_n of_o name_n in_o his_o own_o tomb_n together_o with_o the_o queen_n anne_n that_o afore_o his_o first_o wife_n have_v be_v but_o then_o the_o king_n he_o fast_a to_o langley_n send_v there_o in_o the_o frere_n to_o be_v bury_v secretement_n ¶_o on_o michelmasse_n day_n next_o after_o his_o coronation_n
our_o land_n flower_n and_o meal_n of_o wheat_n and_o rye_n he_o sell_v the_o market_n he_o so_o amend_v manifold_a ¶_o and_o will_v he_o have_v and_o other_o merchandise_n woll_n and_o hide_v and_o iron_n great_a quantitee_n woll_n skynne_v cloth_n of_o gold_n and_o spycery_n jewel_n in_o chest_n and_o stone_n of_o precioustee_n and_o other_o merchant_n in_o specioustee_n and_o prisoner_n also_o and_o mykell_a flax_n wynes_n sweet_a and_o mykell_a poleyn_n wax_n the_o cc_o viii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevile_n burn_v pebble_n on_o there_o market_n day_n and_o make_v his_o man_n to_o mete_v their_o cloth_n with_o spear_n &_o bow_n and_o after_o the_o scot_n call_v he_o robyne_n mendmarket_n and_o his_o nevewe_a brente_n jedworth_n and_o tevidale_n soon_o after_o at_o pebble_n long_o afore_o that_o time_n four_o year_n he_o burn_v the_o town_n upon_o their_o market_n day_n and_o meet_v their_o cloth_n with_o spear_n &_o bow_n sere_a by_o his_o bid_n without_o any_o nay_o 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so_o unbelde_a they_o to_o have_v slay_v he_o command_v then_o each_o capitayn_a his_o prisoner_n to_o kill_v then_o in_o certeyn_n ¶_o to_o which_o gilbert_n vmfrevile_n earl_n of_o kyme_n answer_v for_o all_o his_o fellow_n and_o there_o man_n they_o shall_v all_o die_v together_o at_o a_o time_n or_o their_o prisoner_n so_o shall_v be_v slay_v then_o and_o with_o that_o take_v the_o field_n as_o folk_n do_v ken_n with_o all_o their_o man_n and_o all_o their_o prisoner_n to_o die_v with_o they_o as_o worship_v it_o requyer_n ¶_o he_o say_v they_o be_v not_o come_v thither_o as_o boucher_n to_o kill_v the_o folk_n in_o market_n or_o in_o feire_n ne_o they_o to_o sell_v but_o as_o arm_n require_v they_o to_o govern_v without_o any_o dispeyre_n as_o prisoner_n own_a home_n again_o repeire_n for_o fine_o pay_v as_o law_n of_o arm_n will_v and_o not_o on_o stock_n nor_o in_o market_n they_o to_o sell_v ¶_o with_o who_o sir_n john_n graye_n as_o his_o cousyn_n dear_a and_o all_o englyshe_a with_o many_o other_o of_o france_n with_o their_o prisoner_n full_a familiar_a batayled_a in_o field_n with_o full_a strong_a ordinance_n more_o like_a to_o fight_v then_o to_o make_v obeisance_n and_o hold_v th'earl_n of_o kyme_n for_o their_o cheiftayn_n to_o live_v and_o dye_v under_o his_o banner_n certain_a ¶_o the_o duke_n philyppe_n full_a of_o sapyence_n see_v his_o manhood_n and_o his_o knightly_a courage_n loath_a be_v to_o less_o his_o noble_a adventure_n by_o treaty_n and_o by_o other_o tender_a message_n of_o prisoner_n grant_v they_o to_o do_v avauntage_n and_o he_o withhold_v with_o all_o his_o feloship_n as_o earl_n of_o kyme_n proclaim_v of_o great_a worship_n ¶_o then_o after_o soon_o our_o englishemen_n anon_o come_v home_o again_o with_o great_a and_o high_a reward_n who_o then_o the_o duke_n by_o letter_n commend_v alone_o in_o write_v specify_v with_o herte_a inward_a unto_o the_o prince_n that_o send_v they_o to_o hymwarde_a and_o thank_v they_o great_o of_o 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and_o be_v his_o man_n convegh_v ¶_o the_o duke_n of_o brytain_n then_o be_v his_o man_n for_o fee_v belaste_v without_o rebellion_n the_o count_v saint_n paul_n his_o man_n be_v then_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n without_o suspicion_n with_o many_o other_o his_o man_n without_o collution_n be_v swear_v they_o whole_a the_o countree_n in_o yâ—_z same_o wise_a castle_n and_o town_n eke_o as_o he_o couth_a devise_n ¶_o in_o august_n so_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o ten_o year_n he_o take_v sickness_n and_o lie_v at_o boy_n vincent_n in_o pain_n strong_a as_o than_o it_o do_v appear_v full_a like_o to_o pass_v wherefore_o in_o his_o intent_n the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n he_o make_v hâ—e_v regent_n of_o france_n and_o of_o his_o other_o land_n all_o beyond_o the_o sea_n as_o chief_a in_o general_n ¶_o and_o of_o his_o son_n henry_n he_o make_v custode_fw-la thomas_n beauford_n his_o uncle_n dear_a and_o true_a duke_n of_o excester_n full_a of_o all_o worthy_a hod_z to_o time_n his_o son_n to_o perfect_v age_n grow_v he_o to_o keep_v he_o change_v for_o no_o n_z 〈…〉_o with_o help_v of_o his_o other_o eme_n then_o fu_n 〈…〉_o the_o bishop_n of_o wynchester_n of_o good_a a_o 〈…〉_o ¶_o the_o earl_n then_o of_o salisbury_n manly_a that_o montague_n then_o hight_v by_o surname_n he_o set_v to_o keep_v than_o all_o normandy_n under_o the_o regent_n as_o knight_n of_o full_a great_a fame_n with_o other_o lord_n full_a sage_a and_o worthy_a of_o name_n the_o earl_n of_o oxenford_n and_o of_o suffolk_n also_o of_o his_o counsel_n to_o be_v with_o many_o mo_z the_o cc_o xxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n die_v the_o last_o day_n of_o august_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o two_o and_o twenty_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o ten_o year_n for_o all_o his_o rightwisnes_n and_o justice_n that_o he_o do_v he_o have_v no_o conscience_n of_o usurpement_n of_o the_o crown_n the_o last_o day_n of_o august_n then_o full_a clear_a of_o christ_n his_o date_n a_o thousand_o signify_v four_o hundred_o and_o two_o and_o twenty_o year_n when_o that_o this_o prince_n of_o prince_n so_o dye_v at_o boys_n vincent_n with_o death_n then_o victory_v that_o never_o prince_n in_o earth_n may_v they_o have_v do_v but_o he_o alone_o that_o rule_v son_n and_o moonne_n ¶_o with_o who_o bone_n the_o queen_n come_v to_o england_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n jame_v with_o she_o also_o the_o duke_n of_o excester_n as_o i_o can_v understand_v the_o earl_n of_o march_n edmond_n mortimer_n though_o richard_n beauchampe_n than_o earl_n of_o warwick_n so_o humphrey_n then_o earl_n of_o stafford_n young_a of_o age_n and_o earl_n edmond_n of_o morten_n wise_a and_o sage_a ¶_o o_o good_a lord_n god_n that_o be_v omnipotent_a why_o streched_a not_o thy_o power_n and_o thy_o might_n to_o keep_v this_o prince_n that_o set_v be_v and_z consent_n with_o themperour_n to_o convert_v surrey_n right_a and_o with_o christian_a inhabit_v it_o have_v hight_v why_o favour_v so_o thy_o high_a omnipotence_n miscreaunce_n more_o than_o his_o benevolence_n ¶_o above_o all_o thing_n he_o kepe_v the_o law_n and_o peace_n through_o all_o england_n that_o none_o insurrection_n ne_o no_o riote_n be_v then_o without_o less_o nor_o neighbour_n be_v in_o fault_n of_o correction_n but_o peaseble_o under_o his_o protection_n compleynte_v all_o of_o wrong_n in_o general_n reform_v be_v well_o under_o his_o yard_n equal_a the_o cc_o xxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o howe_n through_o 〈…〉_o we_o and_o peace_n conserve_v be_v the_o encreaso_n of_o his_o conquest_n and_o else_o have_v he_o be_v of_o no_o power_n to_o have_v conquer_v in_o out_o land_n when_o he_o in_o france_n be_v daily_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 â—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 â–ª_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 tecoâ—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
not_o believe_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o enboulden_a certain_a of_o his_o compaigny_n then_o despair_v and_o geve_a theimselfe_n to_o flight_n begin_v to_o make_v a_o new_a host_n and_o with_o many_o fair_a promise_n do_v woo_v his_o brother_n in_o law_n thomas_n stanley_n to_o take_v his_o part_n but_o when_o that_o say_v thomas_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n fight_v or_o rebel_v against_o king_n edward_n then_o see_v it_o be_v time_n to_o gooe_v one_o way_n and_o he_o mistrust_v that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v the_o power_n of_o his_o enemy_n flee_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n his_o son_n in_o law_n to_o excetre_n and_o when_o he_o have_v tarry_v there_o two_o or_o three_o day_n sing_v that_o he_o lack_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o war_n purpose_v to_o gooe_v to_o lewes_n the_o king_n of_o france_n with_o who_o at_o his_o ambassate_fw-it into_o france_n be_v veraye_v well_o acquaint_v and_o belove_v trust_v either_o to_o have_v some_o 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place_n of_o that_o king_n set_v upon_o the_o ryver_n side_n of_o loire_n &_o the_o duke_n also_o his_o son_n in_o law_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v for_o his_o loss_n or_o harm_n this_o be_v that_o ix_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n reign_n year_n when_o the_o earl_n flee_v to_o france_n and_o of_o our_o lord_n a_o m_n cccc_o and_o lxxx_o but_o this_o greve_v king_n edward_n that_o they_o be_v flee_v for_o because_o many_o of_o the_o people_n and_o communaltee_n be_v desirous_a to_o see_v he_o and_o think_v that_o the_o son_n have_v be_v goone_o from_o they_o and_o out_o of_o this_o world_n when_o he_o be_v absent_a and_o in_o such_o estimation_n and_o honour_n be_v he_o have_v of_o the_o people_n that_o they_o worship_v &_o honour_v none_o but_o he_o or_o at_o the_o least_o none_o more_o than_o he_o in_o so_o much_o that_o his_o only_a name_n be_v every_o man_n song_n &_o voice_n especial_o of_o the_o come_v people_n when_o they_o make_v triumph_n abroad_o in_o that_o 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the_o earl_n be_v marry_v and_o despouse_v to_o prince_n edward_n the_o queens_n son_n also_o the_o earl_n and_o the_o duke_n promise_v faithful_o that_o they_o will_v not_o geve_v over_o unto_o such_o time_n that_o king_n henrye_n the_o vi_o or_o edward_n his_o son_n be_v proclaim_v king_n of_o england_n &_o after_o king_n henry_n that_o the_o earl_n and_o the_o duke_n shall_v oversee_v and_o govern_v the_o realm_n by_o the_o will_n and_o apoyntment_n of_o the_o queen_n margarete_n and_o her_o son_n prince_n edward_n unto_o such_o time_n that_o the_o forename_a prince_n be_v of_o lawful_a age_n and_o habilitee_n the_o which_o they_o promise_v faithful_o to_o observe_v and_o do_v as_o they_o be_v appoint_v and_o besides_o these_o many_o other_o condition_n be_v make_v aswell_o for_o that_o reason_n do_v so_o require_v as_o the_o business_n that_o be_v at_o that_o tyme._n when_o this_o league_n of_o truth_n &_o faithfulness_n be_v thus_o make_v the_o king_n lewes_n help_v the_o earl_n 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and_o sumwhat_o of_o her_o womanly_a petee_n that_o tender_v he_o of_o god_n femynete_a as_o womanhod_n will_v of_o all_o humilitee_n ¶_o so_o after_o soon_o the_o fate_n of_o death_n will_v so_o that_o pass_v away_o must_v need_v ascanius_n he_o give_v his_o brother_n siluius_n posthumus_fw-la though_o his_o heritage_n and_o riches_n plenteous_a but_o brutus_n wax_v echedaye_o full_a beauteous_a brute_n and_o in_o mannehod_n well_o more_o in_o all_o virtue_n be_v none_o he_o like_o in_o no_o place_n that_o man_n know_v ¶_o of_o xu_o year_n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o age_n at_o hunt_v as_o he_o shoot_v at_o a_o dear_a he_o sleugh_o his_o father_n unto_o his_o great_a damage_n father_n and_o at_o his_o birth_n as_o say_v the_o chronicler_n his_o mother_n die_v as_o write_v be_v full_a clear_a anon_o after_o as_o he_o be_v of_o she_o bear_v for_o which_o ii_o cause_n his_o herte_n be_v wonder_v sore_n ¶_o see_v july_n this_o fall_v fortunite_v the_o soroe_n great_a in_o he_o so_o multiply_v that_o there_o for_o shame_n of_o his_o fortunite_v in_o no_o wise_n will_v he_o not_o long_o dwell_v ne_o bide_v but_o into_o grece_n his_o sorrow_n for_o to_o hide_v he_o go_v anon_o where_o exile_n be_v of_o troy_v who_o sorrow_n great_a he_o lech_v all_o with_o joy_n ¶_o sir_n helenus_n be_v priamus_n son_n of_o troy_n and_o anchises_n a_o old_a worthy_a knight_n anchises_n and_o vi_o m._n that_o of_o he_o have_v great_a joy_n of_o gentleman_n of_o troy_n exile_v forth_o right_o that_o he_o beseech_v with_o instance_n day_n and_o night_n to_o help_v they_o out_o of_o their_o great_a hepe_v sorrow_n in_o which_o they_o lay_v oppress_v even_o and_o morrow_n ¶_o for_o which_o he_o write_v his_o letter_n in_o that_o tide_n to_o king_n pandras_n that_o king_n be_v of_o that_o land_n pandras_n
require_v he_o to_o let_v he_o pass_v and_o ride_v free_o where_o so_o they_o will_v without_o band_n for_o which_o the_o king_n with_o power_n take_v on_o hand_n to_o siege_n brutus_n within_o his_o castle_n fair_a to_o who_o trojan_n strong_o begin_v repair_v ¶_o to_o brutus_n so_o to_o help_v they_o at_o there_o might_n anacletus_fw-la who_o then_o anon_o send_v forth_o anacletus_fw-la his_o prisoner_n who_o he_o have_v take_v right_a unto_o the_o host_n to_o tell_v they_o how_o antigonus_n say_v in_o the_o wood_n steal_v away_o from_o brutus_n onê°_n who_o go_v to_o they_o that_o next_o the_o wood_n then_o lay_v and_o bid_v they_o come_v and_o rescowe_n he_o or_o day_n ¶_o which_o ward_n so_o break_v &_o to_o the_o wood_n can_v ride_v brutus_n with_o that_o with_o all_o his_o hole_n power_n there_o break_v in_o and_o will_v no_o long_o abide_v but_o slough_n the_o greek_n and_o take_v the_o king_n infer_v but_o than_o as_o say_v the_o veray_fw-fr chronicler_n no_o long_o will_v he_o there_o abide_v ne_o dwell_v but_o furthermore_o as_o chronicler_n do_v tell_v ¶_o with_o king_n pandras_n he_o make_v his_o appoinctement_n pandras_n he_o to_o deliver_v on_o this_o condition_n to_o wed_v his_o daughter_n by_o will_n and_o assent_v dame_n innogen_n and_o shippis_fw-la of_o his_o region_n with_o vitaile_n and_o riches_n to_o win_v land_n &_o town_n for_o there_o he_o will_v no_o long_o make_v sojourn_v but_o with_o trojan_n to_o their_o land_n attourne_v ¶_o all_o this_o promyss_n and_o whole_a apoinctement_n fulfil_v and_o speed_n brute_n with_o his_o wife_n so_o sail_v forth_o through_o the_o greekish_a orient_n brass_n to_o marytayne_v and_o two_o pillar_n ganne_v he_o drive_v that_o hercules_n also_o with_o busy_a live_v to_o time_n he_o come_v to_o a_o old_a citee_n no_o creature_n therein_o that_o time_n can_v see_v ¶_o but_o a_o godda_n man_n call_v diane_n god_n that_o can_v declare_v and_o expound_v destynie_a to_o who_o brute_n anon_o go_v up_o alone_o and_o lay_v afore_o she_o there_o full_a devoute_o with_o candle_n brenning_a and_o with_o ceremony_n beseke_v she_o of_o succour_n and_o grace_n where_o that_o he_o may_v her_o worship_n in_o some_o place_n ¶_o with_o his_o troyanes_n therein_o for_o to_o abide_v and_o inherit_v to_o who_o then_o say_v dyane_n by_o yond_o all_o gualle_n a_o isle_n full_a long_a and_o wide_o enclose_v whole_a within_o the_o occiane_n with_o giant_n keep_v his_o destine_v the_o alaan_n and_o thy_o troyanes_n to_o have_v and_o inhabit_v therein_o to_o dwell_v for_o evermore_o and_o enheret_n ¶_o so_o sail_v forth_o by_o columâ—nes_n of_o hercules_n which_o be_v of_o brafse_n by_o hercules_n their_o set_a for_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o sea_n no_o lees_n of_o spain_n where_o that_o his_o many_o trojan_n meet_v of_o their_o lineage_n as_o it_o be_v to_o their_o debt_n they_o come_v with_o he_o echeone_fw-mi by_o one_o accord_n corneus_fw-la their_o captain_n be_v and_o lord_n troyan_n the_o xi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o brute_n come_v from_o grece_n into_o albion_n and_o name_v it_o britain_n and_o how_o he_o arryve_v at_o totnesse_n in_o devinshire_n he_o sail_v so_o four_o by_o the_o sea_n aquitaine_n where_o that_o he_o arrive_v that_o now_o be_v guyan_a land_n and_o sleugh_o the_o buck_n of_o which_o they_o be_v full_a fain_o the_o bear_v &_o the_o bore_n and_o heart_n all_o that_o they_o fande_v with_o out_o licence_n or_o yet_o any_o warand_n wherefore_o guffor_a king_n of_o the_o land_n full_o fall_v with_o troyanes_n faught_n but_o goryne_n their_o bare_a the_o bell_z goryne_n ¶_o brute_n take_v ship_n and_o arrive_v in_o albion_n where_o diane_n say_v shall_v be_v his_o habitation_n and_o when_o he_o come_v the_o coast_n of_o it_o upon_o he_o be_v full_a glad_a and_o make_v great_a exultation_n reioyse_v high_o of_o his_o fortunation_n in_o arm_n of_o troy_n cover_v and_o well_o array_v of_o which_o troyanes_n wer_fw-ge full_a well_o pay_v he_o bear_v of_o goulis_fw-la two_o liones_fw-la of_o gold_n e_o country_n rampant_a with_o gold_n only_o crow_v which_o king_n of_o troie_n inbataill_v bare_a full_a bold_a to_o which_o from_o troy_n be_v destroy_v &_o confound_v their_o child_n slay_v the_o next_o heir_n be_v he_o find_v and_o in_o though_o arm_n this_o isle_n he_o do_v conquer_v as_o marian_n say_v the_o veray_fw-fr chronicler_n chronicler_n ¶_o at_o totnesse_n so_o this_o brutus_n do_v arrive_v corneus_fw-la also_o and_o all_o their_o coumpaignie_a corneus_fw-la the_o giant_n also_o he_o sleugh_o down_o beelive_v through_o all_o the_o land_n in_o battle_n manne_o and_o leave_v no_o moo_o but_o gogmagog_n only_o in_o all_o this_o isle_n so_o have_v he_o they_o destroy_v gogmagog_n who_o in_o prisone_n he_o keep_v and_o anoy_v the_o xii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o corneus_fw-la wrastil_v with_o gogmagog_n the_o giant_n of_o the_o isle_n and_o sleugh_o he_o but_o for_o he_o will_v know_v all_o his_o resistens_fw-la what_o he_o may_v do_v more_o than_o corneus_fw-la he_o make_v they_o both_o do_v their_o sufficience_n in_o all_o wrastle_v which_o be_v moo_v rigorous_a and_o to_o defend_v or_o sawte_a moost_n curious_a on_o the_o sea_n bank_n afore_o brutus_n they_o meet_v where_o by_o accord_n the_o day_n and_o place_n be_v set_v ¶_o this_o gogmagog_n so_o thrafte_n corneus_fw-la that_o rib_n three_o be_v break_v in_o his_o side_n corneus_fw-la then_o of_o might_n full_a laborous_a thought_n he_o will_v soon_o revenge_v that_o tide_n with_o that_o he_o stand_v and_o set_v his_o leggue_n wide_o and_o gat_v he_o up_o between_o his_o arm_n fast_a and_o over_o the_o roche_z into_o the_o sea_n he_o cast_v ¶_o which_o place_n hight_v yet_o gogmagoge_n sawte_a by_o cause_n he_o lepe_v their_o from_o corneus_fw-la all_n if_o it_o be_v nothing_o in_o his_o defaute_n but_o by_o the_o might_n of_o coryn_n full_a vigorous_a coryn_n who_o be_v always_o in_o bataill_n fortunous_a for_o which_o brutus_n have_v he_o in_o great_a deynie_n and_o give_v he_o aye_o worship_n and_o dignity_n ¶_o this_o brutus_n thus_o be_v king_n in_o regalite_n and_o after_o his_o name_n he_o call_v this_o isle_n briteyn_n briteyne_v and_o all_o his_o man_n by_o that_o same_o egalite_n he_o call_v briteyne_v as_o chronicler_n all_o sane_a of_o which_o they_o all_o be_v full_a glad_a and_o fain_o to_o corneus_fw-la he_o give_v to_o his_o avail_n the_o duchie_a whole_a and_o land_n of_o cornwayle_v corneus_fw-la the_o xiij_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o he_o build_v the_o citee_n of_o troynovaunt_n that_o now_o be_v call_v london_n london_n so_o be_v the_o name_n of_o this_o ilk_fw-mi albyon_fw-mi all_o set_v on_o side_n in_o kalande_n of_o achaunge_n and_o put_v away_o with_o great_a confusion_n and_o briteyn_n hight_v so_o forth_o by_o new_a eschaunge_n 〈…〉_o after_o brutus_n that_o slay_v these_o giant_n strange_a and_o win_v this_o isle_n by_o his_o magnyficence_n in_o which_o he_o dwell_v long_a time_n in_o excellence_n ¶_o the_o citee_n great_a of_o troynovaunt_n so_o fair_a he_o build_v then_o on_o thamis_n for_o his_o delight_n unto_o the_o north_n for_o his_o dwell_v &_o for_o his_o moost_n which_o be_v to_o say_v in_o our_o language_n perfect_a new_a troy_n in_o book_n as_o i_o can_v now_o endicte_n repeier_n and_o novel_a troy_n in_o french_a incomparable_a of_o breteyne_v a_o citee_n moo_v profitable_a ¶_o this_o briteyne_n be_v in_o length_n eight_o c._n mile_n from_o monsehole_n that_o be_v in_o cornewayle_v right_a bryteyne_n unto_o the_o northend_a of_o catenes_n to_o compile_v and_o also_o in_o brede_v from_o saint_n david_n that_o hight_v to_o yarmoth_n that_o in_o norfolk_n be_v by_o sight_n two_o hundred_o mile_n account_v well_o and_o clean_o as_o autour_n say_v this_o isle_n do_v whole_a contain_v the_o xiiij_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o brute_n set_v his_o law_n &_o peace_n of_o troy_n in_o this_o isle_n without_o which_o a_o king_n be_v no_o better_a than_o his_o subject_n or_o his_o liege_n man_n in_o which_o through_o out_o his_o peace_n &_o law_n he_o set_v which_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o all_o regalite_n with_o out_o which_o but_o if_o they_o two_o be_v meet_v there_o may_v no_o prince_n hold_v prncipalite_a ne_o endure_v long_o in_o worthy_a dignity_n for_o if_o those_o two_o be_v nought_o up_o hold_v than_o what_o be_v a_o king_n more_o worth_a than_o his_o liege_n man_n ¶_o this_o king_n brute_n keep_v well_o this_o isle_n in_o peace_n and_o set_v his_o law_n of_o troy_n with_o order_fw-fr rite_n and_o consuetude_n that_o may_v the_o land_n increase_v such_o as_o in_o troy_n he_o know_v be_v most_o profit_n unto_o the_o folk_n and_o the_o common_a profette_n he_o make_v they_o write_v for_o long_a rememory_n to_o rule_v the_o isle_n by_o they_o perpetual_o ¶_o he_o man_n he_o do_v reward_v full_a royal_o
no_o fail_n and_o rain_v bloodde_n the_o same_o iii_o day_n also_o great_a people_n die_v the_o land_n to_o mykell_n woo_v ¶_o gurgustyus_n his_o son_n so_o reygn_v then_o year_n in_o mykill_n joy_n and_o worldly_a celynesse_n keep_v his_o land_n from_o enemy_n as_o a_o man_n but_o drunken_a he_o be_v echedaye_o express_v vnaccord_v to_o a_o prince_n of_o worthiness_n out_o of_o drunkenness_n succede_v every_o vice_n which_o all_o man_n shall_v eschew_v if_o they_o be_v wise_a ¶_o scicilius_fw-la his_o son_n then_o do_v succeed_v in_o who_o time_n echeman_n do_v other_o oppress_v the_o law_n and_o peace_n be_v exile_v so_o in_o deed_n year_n that_o civil_a war_n and_o slaughter_n of_o man_n express_v be_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o land_n without_o redress_n and_o murderer_n foul_a through_o all_o his_o land_n daily_o without_o redress_n or_o any_o other_o remedy_n ¶_o jago_n succeed_v and_o king_n be_v of_o this_o land_n year_n as_o evil_a as_o be_v the_o king_n of_o scicilus_n the_o same_o vice_n as_o i_o understand_v orel_n worse_o and_o more_o malicious_a wherefore_o our_o lord_n take_v vengeance_n of_o he_o thus_o he_o smite_v they_o both_o in_o such_o aletargie_n that_o soon_o they_o die_v for_o marrid_a with_o frenzy_n ¶_o kymar_n his_o son_n have_v then_o the_o diadem_n year_n and_o king_n than_o be_v with_o all_o kynde_n of_o royalte_n keep_v his_o land_n as_o well_o do_v so_o he_o seem_v in_o law_n and_o peace_n with_o great_a felicity_n the_o common_a weal_n and_o their_o utilite_n he_o do_v prefer_v ever_o in_o universal_a which_o to_o a_o prince_n be_v a_o virtue_n principal_n ¶_o first_n if_o he_o keep_v not_o law_n nor_o peace_n certain_a his_o people_n will_v nothing_o dread_v ne_o doubt_n than_o stand_v he_o moo_v in_o apparel_n to_o be_v slay_v orel_n put_v down_o right_a by_o his_o underlout_n no_o better_o be_v he_o be_v he_o never_o so_o stout_a then_o be_v his_o subject_n or_o another_o wight_n that_o with_o rebel_n unlawful_a kill_v he_o may_v ¶_o gorbonyan_a that_o be_v his_o son_n and_o heir_n year_n be_v king_n who_o have_v that_o time_n but_o son_n two_o the_o eldre_n hight_v ferrex_n that_o be_v full_a fair_a the_o young_a height_n porrex_n which_o discordid_v so_o that_o either_o of_o they_o be_v always_o others_z foo_o for_o that_o the_o father_n send_v ferrex_n into_o france_n to_o king_n syward_a that_o be_v of_o great_a puisaunce_n ¶_o but_o after_o long_a when_o he_o have_v reign_v xi_o year_n die_v away_o from_o all_o royalte_n leve_v his_o land_n by_o his_o good_a rule_n inclere_n in_o sufficient_a and_o all_o prosperite_n ferrex_n hear_a of_o his_o mortalite_n with_o power_n strong_a come_v to_o this_o land_n again_o and_o with_o porrex_n faught_v sore_o where_o he_o be_v slay_v ¶_o for_o sorrow_n of_o which_o their_o mother_n that_o judom_n hight_v to_o ferrex_n come_v with_o her_o maiden_n all_o in_o ire_n sleep_v in_o bed_n slay_v he_o upon_o the_o night_n and_o smite_v he_o all_o on_o piece_n set_v 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 all_o be_v they_o sister_n or_o brother_n and_o each_o citee_n on_o other_o both_o town_n and_o tour_fw-fr and_o each_o tyrant_n be_v a_o conqueror_n ¶_o and_o lord_n fain_a subject_n then_o to_o be_v the_o poor_a man_n that_o afore_o that_o war_n be_v desolate_a of_o all_o honour_n and_o worship_n that_o be_v seen_v through_o their_o manhood_n with_o people_n congregate_v lordship_n conquer_v and_o roose_n to_o high_a astate_n lad_n and_o boy_n the_o ladeis_n though_o do_v wed_v their_o kin_n afore_o nether_a land_n ne_o house_n have_v ¶_o forty_o winter_n thus_o during_o baron_n war_n this_o isle_n so_o stand_v in_o sorrow_n and_o in_o strife_n in_o fault_n of_o might_n the_o weak_a have_v the_o be_v and_o suffer_v wrong_v that_o be_v then_o their_o life_n for_o who_o that_o might_n aught_v get_v with_o spear_n or_o knife_n he_o hold_v it_o forth_o as_o for_o his_o heritage_n and_o waxid_v a_o lord_n that_o a_o fore_n be_v a_o page_n ¶_o defaute_fw-la of_o peace_n &_o law_n set_v 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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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 batrê°_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 for_o he_o be_v so_o full_a of_o all_o pytee_n that_o in_o all_o thing_n mercy_n he_o do_v preserve_v well_o better_o ever_o then_o man_n can_v it_o deserve_v ¶_o jugen_n with_o force_n and_o eke_o sir_n peredoure_v together_o his_o brethren_n two_o on_o he_o rise_v traytorous_o depose_v he_o out_o of_o his_o high_a honour_n and_o prison_v he_o full_a sore_n and_o wrongfullye_o all_o in_o the_o tower_n of_o troynovaunt_n for_o thy_o and_n part_v the_o realm_n betwixt_o they_o two_o together_o reign_v vii_o year_n and_o no_o mo_z ¶_o paredour_n then_o have_v all_o the_o land_n full_a clear_a year_n and_o crow_v be_v reign_v after_o worthy_o his_o law_n and_o peace_n keep_v full_a well_o four_o year_n and_o die_v then_o and_o to_o
his_o god_n full_a hie_v he_o pass_v so_o and_o bury_v full_a royal_o after_o their_o rite_n and_o their_o old_a usage_n with_o great_a honour_n by_o all_o the_o baronage_n the_o xxxix_o chapter_n ¶_o eledour_n king_n of_o brytein_n thrice_o crow_v for_o his_o good_a rule_n and_o good_a condition_n eledour_n be_v king_n all_o new_a make_v again_o year_n thrice_o crow_v that_o keep_v his_o old_a condition_n of_o who_o the_o lord_n &_o commons_n be_v full_a fain_o and_o sorry_a for_o his_o wrongful_a deposition_n he_o reign_v so_o from_o loss_n and_o all_o perdition_n reign_v after_o full_a peaceable_o ten_o year_n bury_v full_o fair_a at_o alclude_v his_o citee_n clear_o ¶_o gorbonian_n that_o be_v gorbonian_n his_o son_n britain_n the_o crown_n after_o his_o uncle_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o rule_v well_o from_o time_n that_o he_o begin_v full_a well_o belove_v with_o old_a and_o also_o with_o young_a he_o reign_v ten_o year_n of_o brytein_n king_n and_o die_v then_o with_o worship_n 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for_o right_a of_o themperour_n to_o fight_v with_o he_o to_o iudgen_n all_o the_o right_n which_o to_o fulfil_v arthure_n grant_v and_o hight_v ¶_o at_o a_o day_n assign_v they_o two_o together_o meet_v within_o a_o isle_n without_o paris_n citee_n where_o either_o other_o with_o wepon_n sore_o then_o bet_fw-mi but_o king_n arthure_n by_o great_a humanyte_n that_o day_n have_v of_o he_o the_o sovereingte_n sleugh_o froll_fw-fr that_o day_n with_o caleburne_n his_o sword_n for_o which_o all_o france_n of_o he_o be_v sore_o afeard_a ¶_o paris_n they_o yield_v and_o all_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n the_o royal_n all_o to_o king_n arthure_n obey_v service_n do_v he_o and_o all_o whole_a obeisance_n as_o to_o their_o king_n and_o he_o nomore_o disobey_v he_o send_v howell_n with_o hoost_n and_o he_o convey_v
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constantyne_n do_v in_o the_o honour_n sit_v and_o all_o truage_n forthward_o they_o will_v remit_v of_o great_a brytain_n never_o to_o ask_v it_o more_o but_o make_v it_o free_a as_o it_o be_v ever_o before_o ¶_o to_o which_o prayer_n king_n arthure_n do_v consent_n and_o come_v to_o room_n in_o royal_a high_a astate_n where_o the_o citee_n by_o good_a and_o whole_a assent_n full_a rich_o he_o meet_v and_o the_o senate_n with_o great_a laud_n that_o may_v be_v estimate_n and_o every_o gate_n his_o triumph_n and_o his_o glory_n full_o curious_o be_v wrought_v in_o great_a story_n ¶_o the_o seven_o order_n in_o procession_n full_o solemplye_o at_o peter_n church_n he_o meet_v the_o wife_n whole_a by_o good_a discretion_n the_o widow_n after_o full_a devout_o set_v in_o order_n come_v then_o next_o as_o be_v there_o debt_n the_o virgin_n then_o of_o pure_a virgynitee_n and_o then_o thynnocentes_n of_o tender_a iwentee_n ¶_o thorders_n all_o of_o good_a religion_n the_o preaste_n and_o clerk_n secular_a the_o bishop_n and_o cardinal_n in_o unyon_n with_o the_o sacrament_n and_o light_n clear_a and_o bell_n ryng_v therewith_o in_o fere_n every_o order_n with_o laud_n and_o reverence_v reioyse_v great_o of_o his_o magnificence_n ¶_o at_o the_o capytole_n in_o the_o sea_n imperial_a they_o crown_v he_o with_o crown_n three_o of_o gold_n as_o emperor_n most_o principal_a and_o conqueror_n that_o day_n most_o worthy_a hold_n where_o then_o he_o fe_v the_o citee_n manifold_a of_o rome_n the_o bishop_n and_o all_o his_o cardinal_n the_o senator_n with_o other_o estate_n all_o be_v the_o lxxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o that_o tydynge_n come_v to_o the_o king_n at_o room_n that_o mordred_n have_v wed_v his_o wife_n and_o usurp_v the_o crown_n of_o england_n for_o the_o which_o he_o come_v home_o again_o and_o give_v mordred_n batayll_v at_o dover_n where_o arthure_n prevayl_v and_o after_o again_o at_o wynchester_n where_o the_o round_a table_n begin_v and_o fall_v for_o ever_o 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bet_v and_o slay_v both_o two_o so_o sore_o they_o be_v over_o set_v but_o arthure_n have_v the_o field_n and_o mordred_n flee_v to_o wynchester_n that_o night_n full_a fast_n he_o speed_v ¶_o the_o king_n follow_v fast_o upon_o the_o chase_n and_o there_o he_o fight_v again_o with_o he_o full_a sore_n where_o many_o prince_n and_o lord_n in_o that_o case_n be_v slay_v on_o both_o side_n for_o evermore_o of_o the_o round_a table_n that_o long_o have_v be_v afore_o many_o worthy_a knight_n there_o be_v spend_v for_o arthures_n love_n that_o may_v not_o be_v amend_v ¶_o the_o round_a table_n at_o wynchester_n begin_v and_o there_o it_o end_v and_o there_o it_o hang_v yet_o for_o there_o be_v slay_v at_o this_o ylke_n battayl_n than_o the_o knight_n all_o that_o ever_o do_v at_o it_o sit_v of_o britain_n bear_v save_o lancelot_n go_v quite_o and_o with_o the_o king_n follow_v on_o the_o chase_n when_o mordred_n flee_v to_o cornwayle_v for_o that_o case_n the_o lxxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o battayll_n of_o camblayn_n where_o arthure_n prevayl_v and_o show_v mordred_n and_o arthure_n have_v his_o death_n wound_n and_o how_o arthure_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o black_a chapel_n of_o glastenbury_n where_o on_o the_o water_n that_o call_v be_v camblayne_v mordred_n abode_n with_o mighty_a host_n &_o strong_a with_o arthur_n fight_v that_o day_n of_o high_a disdain_n full_a oft_o alone_o ever_o as_o they_o meet_v among_o but_o arthure_n slay_v mordred_n with_o his_o knife_n long_o that_o calibourne_n be_v call_v of_o such_o virtue_n that_o whosoever_o he_o smite_v therewith_o he_o slay_v ¶_o but_o this_o mordred_n give_v arthure_n death_n wound_v for_o which_o he_o go_v his_o wound_n to_o medifie_v into_o thysle_n of_o aualon_n that_o stound_n and_o give_v britain_n that_o be_v
prince_n ever_o have_v or_o any_o king_n ¶_o but_o one_o defaute_n he_o have_v of_o great_a offence_n of_o sodom_n sin_n he_o will_v it_o not_o amend_v he_o haunt_v it_o ever_o without_o any_o defence_n which_o greve_v god_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o end_n two_o and_o twenty_o year_n as_o do_v appende_v his_o land_n he_o hold_v in_o peace_n and_o unyte_n without_o suppryse_n of_o any_o enmytee_n ¶_o carreys_n be_v then_o crown_v king_n anon_o that_o love_v well_o in_o all_o cytee_n debate_v year_n between_o town_n and_o citee_n every_o eachone_o and_o in_o such_o wise_n maynteyn_v early_o and_o late_o imagen_v of_o his_o will_n preordinate_a so_o much_o in_o war_n that_o cytee_n and_o countree_n full_a come_fw-mi were_z of_o his_o malicyousnesse_n ¶_o for_o which_o briton_n make_v he_o full_a mykel_n war_n and_o saxon_n also_o unto_o king_n gurmound_n send_v of_o affrycan_n that_o then_o in_o ireland_n be_v who_o with_o his_o fleet_n to_o perform_v his_o intent_n to_o britain_n 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great_a renown_n wherefore_o he_o flee_v to_o wales_n for_o his_o proteccyon_n what_o come_v of_o he_o my_o author_n nought_o expnss_v but_o with_o the_o death_n i_o trow_v he_o be_v oppress_a ¶_o but_o gurmound_n then_o britain_n hole_n destroy_v both_o church_n and_o town_n &_o eke_o the_o christian_a faith_n for_o he_o a_o paynym_n be_v and_o sore_o anoyd_v the_o chrystentye_n as_o gyldas_n write_v and_o seyth_v through_o logres_n that_o whole_a be_v lose_v with_o paynin_n ley_v the_o prelate_n all_o curate_n and_o religyous_a with_o relic_n all_o flee_v away_o full_a dolorous_a ¶_o and_o hide_v they_o then_o in_o hill_n wood_n and_o cave_n tharchbishop_n the_o one_o of_o london_n then_o and_o tadyok_v of_o york_n that_o flee_v fro_o knavis_fw-la with_o saint_n bone_n to_o wilderness_n fast_o run_v and_o hide_v he_o there_o and_o gurmond_n sore_o do_v ban_v with_o cross_n and_o bell_n &_o with_o great_a candill_n light_n cursing_n they_o curse_v he_o as_o far_o as_o the_o church_n 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cumbrous_a he_o be_v and_o cruel_a begin_v to_o wax_v who_o realm_n the_o king_n cadwallader_n conquer_v and_o sussex_n also_o and_o slay_v yâ—_z king_n with_o his_o sword_n ¶_o in_o which_o year_n then_o gatta_n by_o shop_n die_v who_o sea_n be_v then_o at_o hexham_n upon_o tine_n that_o bishop_n be_v of_o york_n notify_v for_o wilfryde_n be_v hold_v out_o with_o mekyll_n pine_v and_o exile_v from_o his_o benefice_n that_o time_n from_o york_n that_o time_n by_o the_o king_n alfride_n of_o northumberland_n who_o cure_n gatta_n occupy_v ¶_o after_o who_o decease_n then_o john_n of_o beverlay_v be_v make_v bishop_n of_o york_n and_o have_v the_o sea_n then_o the_o cathedral_n at_o hexham_n so_o always_o for_o wylfryde_n be_v in_o sussex_n far_o country_n but_o then_o certain_a alfryde_n of_o cruelty_n command_v
full_a fine_a that_o change_v then_o maiden_n castle_n name_n to_o edenbrough_n a_o town_n of_o great_a fame_n the_o c_o i_o chapter_n ¶_o cuthred_n king_n of_o westsex_n protectonr_n of_o england_n and_o reign_v sixteen_o year_n cvthred_n be_v king_n crow_v of_o all_o westser_n cuthred_n and_o protector_n of_o all_o england_n that_o day_n his_o king_n under_o he_o that_o then_o be_v full_a six_o do_v he_o homage_n anon_o without_o delay_n save_o ethelbald_n of_o mers_n that_o say_v he_o nay_o for_o which_o he_o war_v on_o he_o then_o full_a sore_n that_o both_o their_o land_n trouble_v be_v therefore_o ¶_o full_a oft_o they_o meet_v &_o faught_v with_o great_a power_n some_o that_o one_o some_o time_n that_o other_o have_v victory_n in_o field_n with_o stroke_n buy_v full_a deer_n but_o when_o that_o king_n ethelbald_n be_v most_o glad_a this_o king_n cuthred_n that_o be_v nothing_o a_o dread_a at_o berford_n with_o he_o meet_v in_o strong_a battle_n and_o slay_v he_o then_o as_o 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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lady_n many_o be_v drown_v as_o be_v see_v and_o then_o the_o king_n wed_v hadelyse_v the_o queen_n the_o duke_n godfrey_n daughter_n that_o be_v of_o loreyne_n of_o his_o mourn_a to_o comfort_v he_o again_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o full_o account_n and_o a_o c._n twenty_o and_o also_o fyve_o themperour_n henry_n the_o death_n surmount_v and_o pass_v to_o god_n from_o maude_n that_o be_v his_o wife_n who_o to_o her_o father_n king_n henry_n come_v belyfe_n abide_v with_o he_o in_o england_n then_o â–ª_o two_o year_n maude_n empryce_n be_v call_v then_o full_a clear_a ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n incarnacyon_n a_o thousand_o be_v a_o c._n twenty_o and_o seven_o when_o king_n henry_n in_o great_a prosperacyon_n his_o daughter_n maude_n thempryce_n to_o neven_a the_o earl_n geffrey_n plantagenet_n even_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi the_o soon_o of_o fowke_n tailboys_n so_o marry_v have_v of_o fame_n that_o have_v the_o voice_n ¶_o on_o who_o he_o gate_n a_o son_n that_o henry_z hyght_n by_o surname_n call_v henry_n fitz_fw-fr empryce_n then_o die_v his_o eme_n alexaunder_v forth_o right_n scot_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n a_o prince_n of_o great_a enterpryce_n that_o homage_n do_v for_o scotlande_n as_o suffice_v so_o dye_v then_o to_o who_o davyd_v succeed_v his_o brother_n be_v saint_n margarete_n son_n in_o deed_n ¶_o that_o to_o king_n henry_n make_v his_o homage_n and_o then_o to_o maude_n the_o foresay_a empryce_n scot_n by_o hole_n assent_n of_o all_o his_o baronage_n by_o letter_n write_v and_o seal_v as_o may_v suffice_v which_o john_n harding_n in_o scotland_n bring_v of_o pce_n with_o many_o mo_z for_o four_o c._n mark_v and_o fyftye_a at_o bid_v &_o commandment_n of_o the_o with_o king_n henry_n ¶_o cadwalan_n prince_n of_o wales_n at_o wadeyet_n in_o batayle_n faught_v where_o king_n henry_n he_o slay_v and_o great_a people_n of_o wales_n that_o there_o forset_n be_v slay_v that_o day_n to_o he_o that_o be_v untrewe_v of_o which_o batayl_n wales_n may_v always_o rue_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n and_o thyrtye_n and_o there_o till_o two_o as_o make_v be_v memory_n ¶_o then_o go_v the_o king_n to_o normandye_n again_o and_o there_o abode_n and_o keep_v all_o normandy_n to_o time_n he_o die_v of_o who_o that_o land_n be_v fain_o but_o england_n then_o of_o it_o be_v full_o hevy_a when_o he_o have_v reygn_v so_o full_o worthy_a he_o die_v in_o the_o syxe_n and_o thyrtye_n year_n at_o boys_n leon_n of_o his_o reign_n then_o full_a clear_a ¶_o of_o chryste_n date_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o year_n a_o hundred_o also_o and._n ix_o and_o thyrtye_n moo_o bury_v at_o rede_a as_o well_o it_o do_v appear_v in_o the_o abbaye_v which_o there_o he_o found_v so_o of_o monk_n black_a where_o ever_o they_o ride_v or_o go_v that_o pray_v for_o he_o &_o for_o queen_n maude_n his_o wife_n who_o either_o other_o love_v without_o strife_n the_o c_o xxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o stephan_n of_o bloys_n king_n of_o england_n reygn_v xix_o year_n &_o begin_v the_o year_n of_o chryst_n a_o thousand_o c._n and._n thirty-nine_o and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o c_o lviii_o stephan_n of_o blois_n his_o sister_n son_n be_v crown_v a_o manly_a man_n be_v they_o of_o great_a power_n stephan_n and_o king_n be_v make_v of_o england_n that_o stound_n without_o strife_n or_o any_o manner_n war_n to_o normandy_n he_o go_v and_o seize_v all_o there_o and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o son_n sir_n eustace_n and_o make_v he_o duke_n thereof_o with_o great_a solace_n ¶_o thus_o eustace_n than_o duke_n of_o normandy_n to_o paris_n go_v to_o king_n lewis_o of_o france_n his_o homage_n make_v for_o his_o land_n so_o in_o high_a and_o put_v out_o then_o with_o great_a contraryaunce_n the_o offycer_n that_o do_v to_o maude_n pleasance_n and_o wed_v the_o sister_n of_o king_n lewes_n to_o wife_n for_o supowaill_v of_o it_o without_o strife_n ¶_o the_o king_n stephan_n to_o england_n they_o home_n come_v and_o tiding_n have_v how_o king_n david_n have_v destroy_v the_o north_n party_n &_o do_v full_a much_o harm_n wherefore_o he_o burn_v edinburgh_n then_o and_o noy_v and_o the_o country_n about_o he_o sore_o accloy_v for_o wiche_a david_n his_o son_n to_o henry_n then_o send_v to_o be_v his_o man_n then_v forth_o at_o his_o intent_n ¶_o to_o who_o king_n stephan_n therldom_n of_o huntyngton_n then_o give_v and_o earl_n thereof_o he_o so_o create_v who_o then_o for_o it_o by_o very_a due_a reason_n his_o homage_n do_v as_o it_o be_v ordinate_a scot_n which_o henry_n die_v and_o never_o have_v king_n estate_n for_o which_o the_o scot_n seyn_v they_o owe_v no_o service_n to_o english_a king_n but_o only_o of_o this_o wise_a ¶_o king_n stephan_n then_o bet_v the_o castle_n down_o in_o england_n so_o that_o stand_v he_o to_o defence_n his_o man_n they_o give_v to_o their_o enheritesoun_n and_o all_o soon_o for_o cause_n of_o their_o offence_n he_o disherit_v with_o might_n violence_n diverse_a earl_n and_o lord_n he_o disherit_v and_o many_o other_o of_o his_o friend_n inherit_v ¶_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o be_v then_o go_v a_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o eight_o also_o king_n stephan_n break_v all_o his_o oath_n a_o none_o that_o he_o have_v make_v unto_o the_o baron_n though_o for_o which_o they_o rise_v full_a sore_n again_o he_o so_o and_o war_v he_o felly_n on_o every_o side_n and_o he_o on_o they_o also_o with_o mikyl_n pride_n ¶_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n thyrty_a and_o nine_o maude_n empryce_n in_o england_n claim_v her_o right_a with_o earl_n robert_n of_o gloucestre_n her_o brother_n fine_a and_o earl_n randolf_n of_o chester_n with_o all_o his_o might_n sir_n bygot_v earl_n of_o norfolk_n then_o hyght_n awbrey_n ver_n then_o earl_n of_o oxenford_n and_o william_n bawne_v that_o then_o be_v earl_n of_o herforde_n ¶_o william_n legroos_n earl_n of_o almarle_n though_o robert_n lovel_n &_o william_n lord_n percy_n king_n davyd_v she_o eine_fw-mi and_o many_o other_o mo_z of_o earl_n and_o baron_n that_o be_v full_a hardy_a the_o castle_n than_o lyncolne_n gate_n on_o high_a the_o cytee_n hold_v of_o lyncolne_n with_o also_o with_o host_n full_a great_a lyg_v with_o they_o so_o ¶_o where_o then_o the_o king_n yâ—_z castle_n sege_v long_o till_o he_o it_o have_v by_o treaty_n and_o convencyon_n and_o bode_v therein_o with_o power_n great_a and_o strong_a till_o maude_n and_o he_o as_o make_v be_v mencyon_n with_o strong_a batayle_n and_o great_a discencyon_n beside_o lyncolne_n where_o then_o she_o have_v the_o field_n and_o stephan_n take_v &_o hurt_v sore_o through_o his_o sheld_n to_o brystowe_v then_o earl_n roberte_n clare_n he_o lead_v and_o in_o the_o tower_n there_o keep_v in_o strong_a prison_n the_o empryce_n mawde_z with_o power_n that_o she_o have_v to_o wynchester_n then_o she_o ride_v sege_v the_o town_n where_o the_o queen_n maude_n as_o make_v be_v mencyon_n king_n stephan_n his_o wife_n it_o rescow_v with_o batayl_n sore_a and_o take_v the_o earl_n clare_n his_o eme_n thore_fw-la the_o c_o xxviij_o chapter_n ¶_o thenterchaunge_v of_o king_n stephan_n and_o of_o that_o duke_n robert_n clare_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o to_o have_v her_o eme_n again_o themperesse_n and_o queen_n maude_n accordid_a to_o interchange_v that_o king_n so_o then_o full_a fain_a for_o earl_n robert_n without_o more_o concordid_a this_o interchange_v thus_o make_v and_o recordid_a the_o king_n she_o sue_v unto_o oxenford_n from_o whence_o she_o go_v by_o night_n to_o walyngford_n ¶_o upon_o the_o frost_n in_o the_o winter_n season_n in_o her_o smock_n alone_o with_o her_o uncle_n there_o that_o none_o she_o know_v of_o they_o without_o the_o town_n so_o like_o her_o smock_n and_o the_o snow_n be_v in_o fair_a the_o king_n know_v not_o in_o what_o place_n that_o she_o be_v for_o oxenford_n he_o gate_n and_o awbray_n slay_v of_o oxenford_n that_o be_v a_o earl_n full_a true_a ¶_o the_o king_n stephan_n a_o castle_n than_o begin_v at_o wilton_n where_o king_n david_n with_o power_n and_o earl_n robert_n of_o gloucester_n that_o be_v then_o he_o drive_v away_o out_o of_o that_o place_n full_a clear_a and_o bet_v it_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n full_a never_o to_o walyngford_n the_o king_n with_o power_n go_v themperesse_n to_o sech_v be_v his_o intent_n ¶_o her_o party_n then_o drive_v he_o then_o away_o with_o great_a slaughter_n of_o man_n and_o occâ—sion_n and_o every_o lord_n on_o other_o make_v great_a affraye_n and_o spoil_a other_o through_o all_o this_o region_n by_o great_a impression_n and_o cruel_a sore_a raunson_n the_o king_n treat_v with_o earl_n randolf_n full_a true_a but_o false_a than_o be_v his_o treaty_n as_o man_n know_v ¶_o for_o when_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
¶_o symond_n the_o son_n of_o earl_n symond_n mountfort_n come_v out_o of_o france_n for_o ferdnesse_n of_o that_o queen_n to_o king_n henry_n who_o he_o give_v great_a comfort_n he_o give_v he_o then_o his_o man_n for_o ay_o to_o be_v of_o leycester_n the_o earldom_n fair_a and_o clean_o with_o the_o steward_n of_o england_n in_o herytage_n which_o be_v a_o offyce_v of_o great_a privelage_n ¶_o and_o wed_v his_o daughter_n dame_n elyanore_n to_o william_n martial_n earl_n of_o penbroke_n after_o who_o death_n she_o avow_a chastyte_n for_o evermore_o but_o he_o she_o marry_v and_o she_o betake_v for_o all_o her_o vow_n as_o say_v the_o book_n to_o earl_n symond_n mountfort_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n notwithstanding_o that_o she_o vow_v chastyte_v her_o life_n ¶_o though_o die_v lewelyn_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n then_o between_o his_o son_n gryffyth_n and_o david_n grow_v great_a discencyon_n and_o strife_n ay_o when_o and_o when_o and_o dame_n beatryce_n the_o king_n daughter_n true_a to_o earl_n symonde_n of_o britain_n wed_v new_a the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o be_v account_v two_o hundred_o moo_v forty_o and_o one_o amount_v the_o c_o xlu_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈…〉_o of_o lancaster_n and_o of_o leicester_n long_v after_o in_o the_o year_n of_o his_o father_n one_o and_o thirty_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n m._n iic_n xli_o the_o same_o year_n then_o edmond_n his_o son_n be_v at_o lancastre_n that_o year_n of_o christ_n they_o write_v a_o thousand_o whole_a two_o c_o and_o forty_o mo_z bore_n and_o one_o thereto_o in_o flores_n as_o be_v write_v and_o in_o the_o year_n next_o after_o then_o oversetten_v the_o king_n his_o daughter_n margaret_n then_o marry_v to_o alexaunder_v king_n of_o scotland_n notify_v ¶_o at_o york_n citee_n where_o he_o then_o do_v homage_n scot_n for_o scotland_n whole_a and_o isle_n appertein_v then_o dye_v â—hemperour_n full_a sage_a wherefore_o the_o lord_n of_o almaignie_n vari_v some_o choose_v richard_n king_n henry_n brother_n be_v and_o some_o that_o king_n of_o castille_n will_v have_v algate_n but_o earl_n richard_n of_o menske_a have_v all_o the_o state_n ¶_o then_o rise_v discord_n between_o the_o king_n henry_n lewes_n and_o certain_a lord_n of_o mighty_a great_a power_n symond_n mountfort_n upon_o he_o take_v bold_o to_o be_v cheftein_a to_o hold_v the_o fell_v full_a clear_a at_o lewis_n faught_v of_o christ_n then_o be_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o account_v and_o four_o also_o so_o much_o more_o amount_v ¶_o this_o earl_n symond_n have_v then_o the_o king_n henry_n and_o his_o brother_n richard_n themperour_n in_o his_o keep_n and_o ward_n be_v hold_v strong_o but_o prince_n edward_n be_v set_v in_o herford_n tower_n and_o earl_n henry_n of_o herford_n that_o be_v flower_n themperour_n son_n at_o herford_n with_o he_o lay_v a_o mile_n about_o disport_v they_o every_o â—aye_n ¶_o from_o whence_o at_o last_o with_o horse_n they_o break_v away_o 〈…〉_o and_o to_o wigmour_v castle_n they_o come_v in_o high_a 〈…〉_o to_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n where_o he_o lie_v that_o they_o receive_v then_o full_a glad_o and_o so_o they_o assemble_v with_o great_a host_n manful_o and_o hold_v the_o fell_v the_o lord_n fast_o to_o they_o draw_v and_o at_o euesham_n they_o strike_v a_o battle_n new_a ¶_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o be_v though_o two_o hundred_o mo_z sirty_a also_o and_o five_o when_o prince_n edward_n faught_v with_o his_o foo_n symond_n mountfort_n and_o reach_v he_o from_o his_o live_n the_o fell_v discomfit_v there_o anon_o as_o believe_v with_o help_n of_o earl_n gilbert_n then_o call_v clare_n and_o other_o lord_n with_o he_o that_o be_v there_o ¶_o he_o slay_v many_o and_o some_o away_o exile_v and_o some_o he_o hold_v in_o prisone_n and_o distress_n he_o take_v out_o then_o his_o father_n as_o be_v compile_v his_o eme_n richard_n hold_v in_o great_a dure_v and_o all_o his_o friend_n of_o his_o high_a worthiness_n he_o socour_v ever_o and_o with_o his_o gold_n support_v and_o where_o it_o want_v with_o his_o word_n they_o comfort_v the_o c_o xlvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o robert_n ferrer_n earl_n of_o derby_n be_v dish_n rite_n and_o many_o other_o of_o their_o compaignie_a robert_n ferrer_n that_o earl_n be_v of_o derby_n disherit_v then_o for_o his_o insurrection_n with_o many_o other_o at_o chesterfeld_n in_o high_a faught_n with_o edward_n of_o their_o presumption_n and_o flee_v away_o with_o great_a confusion_n unto_o the_o isle_n of_o axholme_n and_o fro_o then_v unto_o lyncolne_n and_o spoil_v the_o citizen_n ¶_o from_fw-mi thens_o to_o ely_n they_o go_v anon_o where_o prince_n edward_n thisle_n proud_o assail_v they_o flee_v from_o it_o soon_o to_o yorkshire_n begin_v go_v in_o frere_n clothis_n that_o be_v full_a long_o tail_v rob_v their_o fooe_n when_o they_o of_o good_a fail_v and_o other_o some_o to_o kilyngworth_n then_o flee_v to_o henry_n hastynge_v who_o then_o the_o castle_n have_v ¶_o where_o then_o that_o king_n great_a siege_n lay_v all_o about_o but_o nought_o avail_v so_o strong_o they_o defend_v and_o for_o theridamas_n be_v in_o every_o shire_n throughout_o so_o great_a robbery_n and_o nothing_o amend_v the_o king_n be_v fain_o for_o lord_n then_o to_o send_v by_o who_o advice_n he_o ordain_v for_o that_o case_n that_o all_o disherit_z and_o exile_v shall_v have_v grace_n ¶_o all_o disherit_v shall_v buy_v their_o land_n again_o to_o pay_v for_o they_o gold_n as_o they_o may_v accord_v with_o theowners_n so_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v payen_v more_o than_o the_o land_n be_v worth_a by_o great_a record_n in_o seven_o year_n whole_a and_o if_o they_o may_v concord_n for_o less_o money_n so_o it_o exceade_v a_o year_n the_o value_n of_o the_o year_o rend_v full_a clear_v ¶_o robet_n ferrer_n earl_n of_o derby_n then_o the_o son_n also_o of_o earl_n symond_n exclude_v that_o perpetual_a judgement_n full_o than_o never_o to_o redeem_v their_o land_n but_o be_v exclude_v so_o that_o theowners_n be_v not_o with_o they_o delude_v unto_o a_o day_n that_o fifty_o thousand_o pound_n be_v pay_v of_o noble_n whole_a and_o round_o ¶_o edmond_n the_o son_n of_o the_o same_o king_n henry_n be_v weddid_a first_o unto_o dame_n auelyn_n erle_n william_n his_o daughter_n of_o almarle_n womanly_a none_n issue_n have_v neither_o male_a ne_o feminine_a then_o be_v he_o wed_v to_o blaunche_n that_o queen_n full_a fine_a of_o naverne_n and_o so_o of_o lancaster_n create_v with_o leicestre_n also_o th'earl_n denominate_v the_o c_o xlvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o edward_n theld_a son_n &_o heir_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o and_o his_o brother_n earl_n edmond_n of_o lancaster_n and_o of_o leicestre_n go_v to_o jerusalem_fw-la with_o great_a power_n which_o two_o prince_n be_v count_v the_o semely_a of_o all_o the_o host_n of_o christendom_n his_o brother_n edward_n and_o he_o associate_v to_o jerusalem_n their_o voyage_n they_o avow_a two_z seemly_a prince_n together_o adjoinate_a in_o all_o the_o world_n be_v none_o they_o like_o allow_v so_o large_a &_o fair_a they_o be_v each_o man_n he_o bow_v edward_n above_o his_o man_n be_v large_o seen_v by_o his_o shoulder_n more_o high_a and_o make_v full_a clean_o ¶_o edmond_n next_z he_o the_o comely_a prince_n alive_a not_o croak_v back_v ne_o in_o no_o wise_n disfugure_v as_o some_o man_n write_v the_o right_a line_n to_o depryve_v through_o great_a falsehood_n make_v it_o to_o be_v scripture_v for_o cause_v it_o shall_v always_o be_v refigure_v and_o mention_v well_o his_o issue_n to_o prevail_v unto_o the_o crown_n by_o such_o a_o governaile_n ¶_o but_o prince_n edward_n and_o he_o hold_v four_o their_o way_n to_o jerusalem_n so_o do_v themperour_n richard_n his_o eme_n and_o henry_n his_o son_n full_a gay_a to_o cisile_n come_v by_o sea_n through_o many_o a_o shower_n edward_n with_o he_o than_o have_v his_o wife_n that_o hour_n elianour_n daughter_n of_o the_o 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
exercise_v ¶_o a_o thousand_o lady_n excelling_n in_o beaute_n he_o have_v there_o also_o in_o tent_n high_a above_o the_o joust_n that_o they_o may_v well_o &_o clere_o see_v who_o iu_v best_a there_o for_o their_o lady_n love_n for_o who_o beauty_n it_o shall_v the_o knight_n move_v in_o arm_n so_o etchone_v other_o to_o revie_a to_o geate_v a_o fame_n in_o play_n of_o chivalry_n ¶_o this_o mortimer_n be_v then_o lord_n mortimer_n but_o in_o these_o joust_n he_o hold_v great_a feast_n each_o day_n by_o forty_o day_n contain_v whole_a and_o clear_o at_o which_o one_o part_n of_o lady_n fair_a and_o gay_a give_v he_o the_o price_n of_o fame_n of_o all_o that_o play_n wherefore_o the_o king_n to_o encrese_v his_o estate_n proclaim_v he_o earl_n of_o march_n there_o create_v the_o c_o lvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o edmond_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o of_o leicester_n faught_v at_o bayon_n with_o the_o power_n of_o france_n and_o be_v slay_v there_o &_o sir_n william_n valence_n earl_n of_o pen_n break_v be_v dead_a there_o and_o many_o other_o lord_n in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o four_o score_n &_o sixteen_o but_o earl_n edmond_n the_o king_n brother_n dear_a with_o twenty_o &_o six_o banner_n proud_a &_o stout_a the_o five_o day_n of_o june_n be_v account_v clear_o of_o christ_n his_o date_n a_o thousand_o year_n all_o out_o four_o score_n and_o sixteen_o with_o out_o doubt_v at_o bayon_n faught_v with_o the_o frenchemenne_n certain_a where_o he_o in_o that_o fell_v that_o day_n like_o a_o knight_n be_v slay_v ¶_o sir_n william_n valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n be_v they_o sir_n john_n rychmond_n and_o many_o other_o baron_n sir_n john_n saynct_v john_n right_o a_o full_a manly_a man_n thenglishe_a host_n felly_n there_o be_v bear_v down_o by_o a_o busshement_n lay_v by_o colution_n that_o break_v on_o they_o sore_o fight_v in_o the_o fell_v out_o of_o a_o wood_fw-mi in_o which_o that_o day_n be_v beld_v the_o c_o lvii_o chapter_n when_o john_n of_o gaunt_n that_o soon_o of_o king_n edward_n brother_n for_o cause_v his_o brother_n that_o duke_n be_v of_o clarence_n none_o issue_n male_a have_v then_o that_o man_n of_o herd_n but_o female_a by_o all_o intelligence_n when_o king_n richard_n in_o his_o great_a excellence_n none_o issue_n have_v he_o will_v have_v be_v his_o heir_n apparent_a then_o by_o act_n in_o perlyament_n feire_n ¶_o the_o which_o thomas_n wodstok_v duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o all_o noble_n of_o england_n there_o present_v proclaim_v then_o by_o write_v and_o by_o letter_n how_o that_o th'earl_n of_o march_n then_o in_o perlyament_n unto_o the_o king_n be_v then_o heir_n apparent_a where_o duke_n john_n in_o diverse_a place_n make_v feign_a chronicle_n that_o show_v be_v full_a brade_n ¶_o how_o this_o edmond_n elder_a son_n of_o king_n henry_n break_v back_v and_o bowbacked_a bore_n be_v unable_v to_o have_v the_o monarch_n and_o edward_n so_o the_o young_a king_n therefore_o shuche_o chronicle_n then_o he_o feign_a full_a sore_n and_o put_v in_o place_n of_o diverse_a religion_n to_o make_v his_o son_n right_a heir_n of_o this_o region_n ¶_o but_o when_o king_n henry_n this_o chronicle_n show_v it_o be_v defect_n and_o clere_o set_v at_o nought_o and_o underfoot_o cast_v down_o and_o eke_o stroy_v the_o contrary_n by_o chronicle_n true_o wrought_v be_v prove_v true_a and_o then_o his_o title_n he_o seek_v by_o resignment_n and_o renunciation_n by_o depoisale_n and_o plain_a coronation_n ¶_o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o croak_v back_v he_o hight_v for_o valyaunt_a he_o be_v in_o all_o his_o do_n and_o personable_a with_o all_o to_o every_o man_n sight_n although_o false_a chronicle_n have_v other_o saying_n king_n alexander_n of_o scotland_n then_o die_v that_o wed_a have_v the_o king_n sister_n margarete_n and_o alexander_n his_o son_n be_v in_o thesame_a stead_n who_o with_o margatete_n his_o wife_n on_z the_o sea_n perish_v the_o c_o lviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o floremce_n earl_n of_o holland_n &_o his_o pursuer_n bind_v he_o to_o vide_fw-la the_o judgement_n of_o the_o king_n edward_n if_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n of_o scotland_n florence_n th'earl_n of_o holland_n &_o his_o compeer_n that_o claim_v then_o the_o crown_n of_o scotland_n after_o the_o death_n of_o margaret_n as_o pursuer_n come_v to_o king_n edward_n then_o of_o england_n requere_a he_o in_o god_n his_o name_n all_o weldand_v as_o he_o that_o be_v of_o scotland_n sovereign_a lord_n to_o try_v the_o right_n and_o set_v they_o in_o accord_n ¶_o for_o which_o he_o set_v at_o norham_n a_o parliament_n after_o easter_n than_o next_o follow_v in_o the_o kirk_n of_o norham_n to_o that_o intent_n that_o all_o scot_n and_o other_o that_o be_v pursue_v may_v there_o appear_v their_o title_n claim_v at_o which_o parliament_n the_o pursuante_n they_o bond_n at_o his_o decree_n and_o judgement_n to_o stone_v ¶_o by_o one_o letter_n with_o all_o their_o seal_n enseal_v which_o doublid_n be_v they_o give_v unto_o the_o king_n the_o other_o part_n for_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v repele_v they_o keep_v with_o theim selfe_o always_o abide_a which_o letter_n john_n harding_n maker_n of_o this_o book_n fyfth_o to_o king_n henry_n delyver_v that_o give_v he_o in_o recompense_n the_o manoure_n of_o gedyngton_n w_z e_z all_z that_o appurtenence_n ¶_o for_o which_o manoure_n than_o the_o cardinal_n of_o wynchester_n unto_o the_o queen_n disposid_v in_o her_o dower_n and_o from_o he_o take_v it_o all_o when_o that_o the_o king_n by_o death_n be_v deposid_v he_o recompense_n he_o promise_v and_o composid_v but_o nought_o he_o have_v but_z may_z that_o prince_n have_v live_v he_o dare_v full_a evil_a his_o excellence_n have_v greve_v ¶_o an_o other_o letter_n double_a in_o like_a wise_n the_o say_v heir_n deliver_v to_o the_o king_n that_o other_o part_n as_o shall_v of_o right_o suffice_v semblable_o with_o they_o be_v remain_v by_o which_o they_o bind_v theim self_o by_o their_o seal_v he_o to_o delyver_v the_o king_n his_o castle_n all_o to_o keep_v to_o time_n his_o judgement_n be_v byfall_n ¶_o of_o which_o judgement_n without_o possession_n of_o castle_n strong_a throughout_o their_o all_o the_o land_n he_o may_v not_o well_o do_v execution_n wherefore_o the_o heir_n to_o he_o so_o their_o them_z bind_v which_o letter_n also_o john_n harding_n take_v on_o hand_n and_o do_v deliver_v so_o then_o at_o boys_n vincent_n for_o the_o say_v reward_v together_o by_o one_o intent_n the_o c_o lix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n make_v sir_n john_n balyoll_a king_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n his_o incarnation_n a_o thousand_o whole_a two_o hundred_o &_o four_z scour_v and_o thereto_o three_o by_o very_a computation_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n michael_n set_v afore_o the_o king_n edward_n to_o scotland_n come_v therefore_o where_o twenty_o then_o choose_v be_v of_o england_n and_o other_o twenty_o person_n also_o of_o scotland_n ¶_o by_o who_o advyse_n all_o other_o right_n excl_n ude_v the_o king_n judge_v to_o john_n bailyol_n the_o crown_n that_o be_v descent_n as_o clear_o be_v conclude_v of_o theld_a daughter_n of_o david_n of_o huntyngdon_n as_o chronicle_n make_v thereof_o good_a mention_v margarete_n wed_v to_o aleyne_n of_o galawaye_n who_o daughter_n be_v king_n johns_n mother_n that_o day_n ¶_o that_o dernegull_n hight_v and_o be_v john_n bailiols_n wife_n who_o son_n &_o heir_n king_n john_n be_v they_o crown_v that_o bailioll_n hight_v that_o know_v be_v full_a rife_o in_o that_o mynster_n of_o skone_n within_o scotland_n ground_n syt_v upon_o the_o regal_a stone_n full_a sound_n as_o all_o the_o king_n there_o use_v have_v afore_o on_o saint_n andrew_n day_n with_o all_o joy_n therefore_o ¶_o at_o christmas_n next_o after_o the_o same_o king_n john_n to_o newcastle_n to_o king_n edward_n come_v his_o homage_n make_v and_o feautee_n liege_n anon_o scot_n of_o his_o free_a will_n without_o any_o blame_n and_o with_o great_a joy_n again_o return_v hame_z but_o then_o that_o scot_n choose_v they_o xii_o lord_n by_o assent_n to_o rule_v the_o king_n john_n by_o their_o intent_n the_o c_o lx_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n john_n of_o scotlande_n make_v confederacye_n with_o france_n again_o england_n which_o make_v he_o then_o to_o make_v confederacy_n with_o king_n philip_n of_o france_n and_o aliaunce_n perpetual_o to_o be_v contributory_a ether_n with_o other_o by_o strong_a &_o great_a assurance_n england_n to_o war_n with_o all_o their_o hole_n puyssaunce_n the_o king_n edward_n sing_v this_o high_a falshede_v to_o barwike_n come_v with_o host_n and_o great_a manhede_v ¶_o at_o the_o nonne_n of_o barwyke_n than_o he_o lie_v and_o lay_v a_o siege_n about_o on_o every_o side_n at_o after_o easter_n but_o flemynge_n than_o that_o day_n
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 geâ—_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 meâ—_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 â–ª_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
¶_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 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¶_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 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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 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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 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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 mombrayâ—â—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 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assaute_n fall_v 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 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to_o hareflete_n myghte_o on_o every_o side_n by_o land_n and_o water_n win_v with_o bulwerke_n stout_a and_o bastell_n he_o begin_v in_o which_o he_o put_v th'earl_n of_o huntyngton_n the_o earl_n of_o kent_n also_o of_o great_a renown_n ¶_o which_o earl_n two_o with_o other_o to_o they_o assign_v cornwall_n and_o grace_n steward_n also_o and_o porter_n full_a great_a assaute_n make_v each_o day_n &_o repugn_v while_o at_o last_o they_o bet_fw-mi the_o town_n tower_n their_o and_n what_o the_o king_n with_o fagotte_n that_o there_o be_v and_o his_o cunning_a werch_v under_o the_o wall_n with_o his_o gun_n cast_v they_o make_v that_o tower_n to_o fall_v ¶_o and_o their_o bulwerke_n burn_v with_o shot_n of_o wildfire_n at_o which_o place_n then_o therles_a two_o up_o set_v their_o banner_n both_o without_o any_o hire_n the_o king_n therewith_o his_o gonne_n the_o wall_n bet_fw-mi the_o duke_n do_v so_o of_z clarence_z without_o let_n on_o the_o ferreside_n where_o as_o he_o then_o lie_v 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 hareâ—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 agyncorâ—_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
conversaunt_a his_o shadow_n so_o obumbr_v all_o england_n that_o peace_n and_o law_n keep_v continuaunt_n in_o his_o absence_n throughout_o all_o this_o land_n and_o else_o as_o i_o can_v seyne_v and_o understand_v his_o power_n have_v be_v light_a to_o conquer_v france_n nor_o other_o realm_n that_o well_o be_v less_o perchance_o ¶_o the_o peace_n at_o home_n and_o law_n so_o well_o conserve_v be_v crop_n and_o rote_n of_o all_o his_o high_a conquest_n through_o which_o the_o love_n of_o god_n he_o well_o deserve_a and_o of_o his_o people_n by_o north_n south_n est_fw-la &_o west_n who_o may_v have_v slay_v yâ—_z prince_n or_o down_o he_o k_a that_o stand_v so_o sure_a in_o rightful_a governaunce_n for_o common_a weal_n to_o god_n his_o high_a pleasance_n the_o cc_o xxiiii_o capiter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o sixth_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n that_o flee_v in_o to_o scotland_n without_o cause_n on_o palmesondaye_n the_o thirty_o and_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o three_o score_n and_o one_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o two_o henry_n his_o son_n they_o not_o iii_o quarter_n old_a sixth_o that_o bear_v be_v at_o s_o nicholas_n day_n afore_o at_o windesore_n so_o as_o that_o realm_n they_o will_v unto_o the_o crown_n succeed_v as_o he_o be_v bear_v all_o england_n hole_n by_o might_n of_o lord_n thore_fw-la the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n then_o disire_v to_o have_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o king_n inspire_v ¶_o the_o bishop_n of_o wynchester_n it_o withstand_v with_o all_o the_o lord_n there_o hole_n of_o his_o assent_n then_o will_v he_o have_v be_v as_o for_o that_o next_o of_o blood_n levetenaunt_n then_o of_o england_n and_o regent_n the_o bishop_n aye_o withstand_v all_o his_o intent_n that_o chancellor_n be_v by_o that_o fifth_z king_n henry_n make_v and_o so_o forth_o stand_v and_o in_o thoffice_n bid_v ¶_o for_o cause_n he_o be_v 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