king_n thugh_o his_o council_n let_v orden_n &_o _o make_v his_o new_a monay_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o penny_n the_o grot_n value_n of_o iiij_o pen_n &_o the_o half_a grot_n of_o ij_o pen_n bot_n it_o wo_v of_o les_fw-fr weight_n than_o the_o old_a sterling_a wos_n be_v v._o shill_v in_o the_o pound_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xxvij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la wos_fw-la the_o great_a dearth_n of_o vitaille_n the_o which_o be_v call_v thou_o dear_a summer_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xxviij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la in_o the_o ê‘lament_n hold_v at_o westminstre_n after_o ester_n sir_n henri_fw-fr earl_n of_o lancastre_n wo_v make_v duke_n of_o lancastre_n &_o in_o this_o year_n wo_v so_o great_a a_o drought_n that_o from_o the_o month_n of_o march_v to_o the_o month_n of_o juyll_a there_o fall_v no_o rain_v on_o the_o earth_n wherefore_o all_o frutis_fw-la sedis_fw-la and_o herb_n for_o the_o most_o ê‘tie_n be_v lose_v in_o defaute_n ¶_o whereof_o there_o come_v so_o great_a disese_v of_o man_n and_o bests_n &_o derthe_n of_o vitales_fw-la in_o englond_n so_o that_o this_o land_n that_o ever_o afore_o have_v be_v plenteous_a have_v need_v that_o time_n to_o feke_v his_o vitalis_fw-la and_o refresssing_n of_o other_o out_o isle_n &_o cuntre_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xxix_o year_n of_o king_n edward_o it_o be_v accordid_a grant_v and_o swear_v bytwen_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o king_n edward_n of_o englond_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v again_o all_o his_o landis_fw-fr and_o lordeshippis_fw-la that_o long_v to_o the_o duchie_a of_o gnyhen_o of_o old_a time_n the_o which_o have_v be_v with_o draw_v and_o wrongfulli_fw-la occupy_v by_o diverse_a king_n of_o france_n before_o hand_n to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v to_o king_n edward_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o ever_o more_o free_o pesabul_o and_o in_o good_a quiet_a upon_o this_o covenaunt_n that_o the_o king_n of_o englond_n shall_v leave_v of_o and_o relesen_fw-mi all_o his_o right_n and_o claym_v that_o he_o have_v claim_v of_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o france_n and_o of_o the_o titell_a that_o he_o take_v there_o of_o upon_o which_o speech_n &_o covenauntis_n it_o wo_v send_v to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o king_n that_o the_o foresaid_a covenaunt_n shall_v be_v enbul_v bot_n god_n ordain_v better_a for_o the_o king_n worsship_n of_o englond·_v for_o what_o thurgh_n fraud_n &_o discert_n of_o the_o frenshman_n &_o _o what_o thurgh_n let_v of_o the_o pope_n &_o _o of_o the_o court_n of_o room_n the_o foresaid_a covenauntis_n be_v disquat_a &_o leave_v of_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o king_n revoke_v by_o his_o wise_a &_o _o discreet_a council_n the_o stapull_a of_o wolle_n out_o of_o flaundres_n in_o to_o englond_n with_o all_o the_o liberte_n fraunche_n &_o _o fire_n customy_v that_o long_v there_o to·_a &_o _o ordain_v it_o in_o englond_n in_o diverse_a place_n that_o be_v for_o to_o say_v at_o westmynstre_n cantorberi_fw-la chichestre_fw-fr bristol_n lyncolne_n &_o hull_n with_o all_o the_o foresaid_a thing_n that_o longen_fw-mi the_fw-mi to_z ¶_o and_o that_o this_o thing_n that_o shall_v thus_o be_v do_v the_o king_n swear_v himself_o there_o to_o and._n prince_n edward_o his_o soon_o with_o other_o money_n great_a witness_n that_o there_o be_v present_a ¶_o and_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la anon_o after_o witsontide_n in_o the_o parliament_n ordain_v at_o westmynstre_n it_o wo_v tell_v and_o certefied_a to_o the_o king_n that_o philip_n that_o though_o hold_v the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n be_v deed_n and_o that_o john_n his_o son_n wo_v creun_v king_n &_o that_o this_o john_n have_v yeven_v karoll_n his_o son_n the_o duchy_n of_o gnyhen·_n of_o thou_o which_o thing_n king_n edward_n when_o he_o wist_v there_o of_o have_v great_a indignation_n un_fw-fr to_o he_o and_o be_v wonder_v wroth_a and_o strong_o meve_v ¶_o and_o therefore_o afore_o all_o the_o worthy_a lordis_fw-la that_o there_o be_v assembul_v at_o that_o parliament_n he_o call_v edward_o his_o son_n un_fw-fr to_o he_o to_o who_o the_o duchid_a of_o gnyhen_o by_o right_a heritage_n shall_v long_o to_o &_o _o yaf_v it_o he_o ther._n bidding_n and_o strength_a he_o that_o he_o shall_v ordene_a he_o for_o to_o defend_v he_o and_o a_o venge_v he_o upon_o his_o enmy_n and_o save_v maynten_a his_o right_n ¶_o and_o afterward_o king_n edward_o hin_a self_n &_o his_o elder_a son_n edward_n go_v to_o diverse_a place_n &_o _o seinte_n in_o englond_n on_o pilgrimage_n for_o to_o have_v the_o more_o help_n &_o _o grace_v of_o god_n &_o of_o his_o seinte_n and_o ij_o kal_n â–ª_o of_o juyll_a when_o all_o thing_n wo_v ready_a to_o that_o voyage_n &_o bataill_n &_o all_o his_o retenue_n &_o pover_fw-mi assemble_v &_o his_o navye_n also_o ready_a he_o take_v with_o hin_n the_o earl_n of_o warwike_n the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n the_o earl_n of_o salusberi_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n and_o a_o thousand_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o as_o money_n archier_v &_o _o in_o the_o nativite_fw-la of_o our_o lady_n tok_v there_o shippis_fw-la at_o plymmouth_n &_o _o begin_v to_o sail_n ¶_o and_o when_o he_o come_v and_o wo_v arrive_v in_o gnyhen_o he_o be_v there_o worsshipful_o take_v receyve_v of_o the_o most_o nobull_n man_n &_o lordis_fw-la of_o that_o cuntre_n ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o king_n edward_n take_v with_o he_o his_o ij_o sony_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sir_n leonell_n earl_n of_o ulton_fw-mi &_o sir_n john_n his_o brother_n earl_n of_o richemond_n &_o sir_n henri_fw-fr duke_n of_o lancastre_n with_o money_n earl_n &_o lordis_fw-la &_o _o man_n of_o arm_n and_o ij_o thousand_o archier_n &_o _o fail_v towards_o france_n &_o restid_v hin_a a_o while_n at_o calais_n &_o afterward_o the_o king_n go_v with_o his_o folk_n aforesaid_a and_o with_o other_o soudiour_n of_o beyond_o the_o se_fw-la that_o there_o abide_v the_o king_n come_v the_o secund_a day_n of_o november_n and_o take_v his_o journey_n towards_o king_n john_n of_o france_n there_o as_o he_o trow_v to_o have_v find_fw-mi he_o fast_o by_o odomarum_fw-la as_o his_o lettre_n &_o covenaunt_v make_v mention_v that_o he_o will_v a_o bide_v he_o there_o with_o his_o host_n ¶_o and_o when_o king_n johan_n of_o france_n herd_n tell_v of_o the_o king_n ê¯ing_v of_o englond_n he_o go_v away_o with_o his_o man_n &_o cariege_n cowerd_o &_o shameful_o fle_v and_o waste_v all_o vitales_fw-la that_o the_o englishman_n shall_v not_o have_v there_o of_o ¶_o and_o when_o king_n edward_o herd_n tell_v that_o he_o flee_v he_o pursue_v he_o with_o all_o his_o host_n till_o hedene_n &_o _o than_o he_o behold_v the_o want_v and_o scarcite_v of_o vitales_fw-la &_o _o also_o the_o cowardice_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n he_o turn_v again_o waste_v all_o the_o cuntre_n ¶_o and_o while_o all_o thes_n thing_n be_v a_o do_v the_o scot_n priveli_a and_o by_o night_n token_n the_o town_n of_o berewike_n sla_v they_o that_o withstand_v they_o &_o no_o man_n else_o but_o bliss_v be_v god_n the_o castle_n wo_v save_v &_o keep_v by_o englishman_n that_o be_v therein_o than_o the_o king_n ê‘save_v all_o this_o he_o turn_v again_o in_o to_o englond_a as_o wroth_a as_o he_o may_v be_v wherefore_o in_o ê‘lament_n at_o westmynstre_n wo_v grauntid_v to_o the_o king_n of_o every_o sake_n of_o wool_n l_o shilling_a during_o the_o term_n of_o vi_o year_n that_o he_o may_v the_o myghtely_a fight_n &_o _o defend_v the_o ream_n ayens_fw-fr the_o scot_n &_o othir_v misdoer_n ¶_o and_o so_o when_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a the_o king_n haste_v hin_a to_o the_o siege_n ward_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n wo_v crow_v king_n of_o scotland_o &_o how_o prince_n edward_n take_v the_o king_n of_o france_n &_o sir_n philip_n his_o young_a son_n at_o the_o bataâ—ll_n of_o peyters_n and_o in_o the_o xxxi_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la the_o xiij_o day_n of_o janiver_n the_o king_n in_o the_o castill_a of_o berewik_n with_o a_o few_o man_n but_o have_v there_o fast_o by_o a_o grett_a host_n the_o town_n wo_v yolden_a un_fw-fr to_o he_o with_o outen_o any_o manner_n defence_n or_o difficulte·_a than_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_o that_o be_v for_o to_o say_v sir_n johan_n bailloll_n consider_v how_o that_o god_n do_v money_n merueâ—les_n and_o gracious_a thing_n for_o king_n edward_n at_o his_o own_o will_n from_o day_n to_o day_n he_o take_v &_o yaf_a up_o the_o ream_n of_o scotland_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o scotland_o at_o rokisburgh_n in_o the_o king_n handis_fw-fr of_o englond_n under_o his_o patent_n letter_n there_o make_v ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o king_n edward_n in_o presence_n of_o all_o the_o prelatis_fw-la &_o othir_v worthy_a man_n and_o lordis_fw-la that_o be_v there_o
wos_fw-fr the_o earl_n brother_n of_o mounford_v be_v take_v in_o the_o see_v the_o first_o year_n afterward_o that_o king_n edward_n be_v crow_v lewelin_n prince_n of_o wales_n send_v in_o to_o france_n to_o the_o earl_n mounfort_n that_o thurgh_n counsel_n of_o his_o frendis_fw-la the_o earl_n shall_v wed_v his_o daughter_n and_o the_o earl_n though_o a_o vise_v he_o upon_o this_o thing_n and_o send_v un_fw-fr to_o lewelyne_n and_o say_v that_o he_o will_v send_v after_o his_o daughter_n ¶_o and_o so_o he_o send_v aymer_n his_o brother_n after_o the_o damisell_n and_o lewelyn_n array_v shippis_fw-la for_o his_o daughter_n and_o for_o sir_n aymer_n and_o for_o her_o fair_a company_n that_o shall_v go_v with_o she_o ¶_o and_o this_o lewelyn_n do_v great_a wrong_n for_o it_o be_v covenand_n that_o he_o shall_v yef_n his_o daughter_n to_o no_o manner_n man_n with_o out_o council_n and_o consent_n of_o king_n edward_o ¶_o and_o so_o it_o befall_v that_o a_o burgy_n of_o bristol_n come_v in_o the_o see_v with_o wine_n lade_v and_o meet_v they_o and_o take_v they_o with_o might_n and_o pover_fw-mi &_o _o anon_o the_o burgeis_n send_v they_o to_o the_o king_n ¶_o and_o when_o lewelyn_n herd_n this_o tide_n he_o be_v wonder_n wroth_a &_o _o also_o sorrowful_a &_o begin_v for_o to_o be_v upon_o king_n edward_o &_o _o do_v much_o harm_n un_fw-mi to_o the_o englisshman_n and_o bet_v down_o the_o king_n castle_n and_o begin_v fast_o for_o to_o destroy_v king_n edwardis_n landy_n ¶_o and_o when_o tide_n come_v un_o to_o king_n edward_o of_o this_o thing_n he_o go_v in_o to_o wales_n &_o so_o much_o he_o do_v thurgh_n goddis_fw-la grace_n and_o his_o great_a pover_fw-mi that_o he_o drofe_n lewelyn_n un_o to_o much_o mischief_n that_o he_o flee_v all_o manner_n strength_n &_o _o come_v and_o yield_v he_o un_fw-fr to_o the_o king_n edward_o and_o yaf_v he_o l_o m_o mark_v of_o silver_n to_o have_v pee_z &_o _o take_v the_o damisell_n &_o _o all_v his_o heritage_n &_o _o make_v a_o obligation_n to_o king_n edward_o to_o come_v to_o his_o parliament_n ij_o time_n of_o the_o year_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o secund_a year_n after_o that_o king_n edward_o wo_v crow_v he_o hold_v a_o general_a parliament_n at_o westmynstre_n &_o _o there_o he_o make_v the_o statutis_fw-la for_o defaute_fw-la of_o law_n by_o the_o ê¯mune_a assent_n of_o all_o his_o baronage_n and_o at_o estre_fw-fr next_o sew_v the_o king_n send_v by_o his_o letter_n un_fw-fr to_o lewelyn_n prince_n of_o wales_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o his_o parliament_n for_o his_o land_n and_o for_o his_o hold_v in_o wale_n as_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o letter_n obligatorye_n witnessid_v ¶_o though_o lewelin_n have_v scorn_n &_o _o despite_n of_o the_o king_n commandment_n and_o for_o pour_z wrath_n again_o begin_v be_v upon_o king_n edward_n and_o destroy_v his_o landis_fw-la ¶_o and_o though_o when_o that_o king_n edward_n herd_n of_o this_o tiding_n he_o wax_v wonder_v wroth_a un_fw-fr to_o lewelin_fw-mi &_o in_o haste_n assemble_v his_o pepull_a and_o go_v he_o towards_o wales_n and_o werid_fw-la so_o upon_o lewelin_n the_o prince_n till_o that_o he_o bring_v he_o in_o much_o sorrow_n and_o disese_v ¶_o and_o lewelyn_n see_v that_o his_o defence_n may_v he_o not_o a_o vale_n and_o come_v again_o &_o yield_v he_o to_o the_o king_n grace·_n and_o cry_v he_o merci_fw-la and_o long_a time_n knelid_a before_o the_o king_n foot_n ¶_o the_o king_n have_v of_o he_o pit_n &_o commandid_a he_o for_o to_o arise_v &_o for_o his_o mekenesse_n for_o yaf_v he_o his_o wroth_a &_o to_o he_o say_v that_o if_o he_o trespassid_v again_o he_o a_o other_o time_n that_o he_o will_v destroy_v he_o for_o ever_o more_o ¶_o david_n that_o wos_n lewelins_n brother_n that_o same_o time_n duellid_a with_o the_o king_n edward_o and_o be_v a_o fell_a man_n &_o a_o sotill_a &_o _o envious_a and_o also_o far_o cast_v and_o much_o treason_n thought_n &_o _o ever_o more_o hold_v he_o still_o for_o to_o wit_n and_o aspi_v the_o king_n will_n &_o _o ever_o more_o make_v good_a sembland_n &_o semid_a so_o true_a that_o no_o man_n may_v ê‘save_o his_o falseness_n ¶_o how_o lewelin_n thurgh_n egg_v of_o david_n his_o brother_n werid_fw-la again_o upon_o king_n edward_o it_o wo_v not_o long_o after_o that_o time_n that_o king_n edward_n do_v yef_n to_o david_n lewelins_n brother_n the_o lordship_n of_o frodeshan_n and_o make_v he_o a_o knight_n and_o so_o much_o honour_n do_v he_o never_o after_o to_o no_o man_n of_o wales_n for_o encheson_n of_o hin_n ¶_o king_n edward_o hold_v his_o ê‘lament_n at_o londom_n when_o he_o have_v do_v in_o wales_n all_o that_o he_o will_v and_o changid_v his_o monay_n that_o though_o wo_v fovyll_a cut_n and_o roundid_v wherefore_o the_o romyn_v pepull_a plenyd_v they_o wonder_v sore_o so_o that_o the_o king_n let_v enquere_v of_o they_o that_o such_o trespoces_n do_v ¶_o and_o ccc_o be_v atteyntâ—d_v of_o such_o moner_n falseness_n wherefore_o some_o be_v honge_v &_o _o some_o draw_v and_o afterward_o honge_v ¶_o and_o afterward_o the_o king_n ordain_v that_o the_o sterling_a half_a pen_n and_o ferth_a shall_v go_v thurgh_n out_o his_o land_n and_o command_v that_o no_o man_n from_o that_o day_n afteerward_o yaf_a ne_o seffed_a house_n of_o religion_n with_o land_n tenement_n with_o out_o special_a leave_n of_o the_o king_n &_o he_o that_o do_v shall_v be_v ponyssh_v at_o the_o king_n will_n &_o _o the_o yift_n shall_v be_v for_o nought_o ¶_o and_o it_o wo_v not_o long_o after_o that_o lewelin_n prince_n of_o wales_n thurgh_n the_o ticement_n of_o david_n his_o brother_n and_o by_o both_o their_o consent_n they_o think_v to_o disherit_v king_n edward_n in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o may_v so_o that_o thurgh_n they_o both_o the_o kingê_n pee_z wo_v break_v ¶_o and_o when_o king_n edward_o herd_n this_o anon_o he_o send_v his_o baron_n in_o to_o northumberland_n and_o the_o furreis_n also_o that_o they_o shall_v go_v &_o take_v their_o voyage_n uponn_v the_o traitor_n lewelin_n &_o david_n &_o _o wonder_n herd_n it_o be_v for_o to_o be_v tho_o for_o it_o be_v winter_n in_o wale_n when_o in_o other_o cuntre_n be_v summer_n ¶_o and_o lewelin_n let_v ordeyn_a and_o well_o array_n &_o vitolle_v his_o good_a castle_n of_o swandon_n &_o wos_n therein_o a_o huge_a nombre_fw-fr of_o pepull_a &_o plente_a of_o vitales_fw-la so_o that_o king_n edward_o wyste_v not_o wherefore_o to_o entre_fw-fr ¶_o and_o when_o the_o king_n man_n it_o ê‘save_v &_o also_o the_o strength_n of_o wales_n they_o let_v come_v in_o the_o se_fw-la barge_n and_o bote_n and_o great_a plankis_n as_o money_n os_fw-la they_o may_v ordeyn_a and_o have_v for_o to_o go_v to_o the_o foresaid_a castle_n of_o swandom_n with_o man_n on_o foot_n &_o eke_o on_o horse_n ¶_o but_o the_o walshman_n have_v so_o much_o peple_n &_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o they_o drive_v the_o englisshman_n again_o so_o that_o there_o be_v so_o much_o prese_n of_o peple_n at_o the_o turn_v again_o that_o the_o charge_n &_o _o the_o burden_n of_o they_o make_v the_o barge_n and_o botis_fw-la to_o sink_v ¶_o and_o there_o wo_v drench_v full_a money_n a_o good_a knight_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sir_n roger_n clifford_n sir_n willm_n of_o lyndesey_n that_o wo_v sir_n john_n son_fw-fr fitz_fw-fr robert_n &_o _o sir_n richard_n tanny_n &_o _o a_fw-fr huge_a nombre_fw-fr of_o other_o &_o all_o wos_n thurgh_n there_o own_o folly_n for_o if_o they_o have_v have_v good_a espy_v they_o have_v not_o be_v harm_v ¶_o when_o king_n edward_n herd_n tell_v that_o his_o pepull_a be_v so_o drench_v he_o make_v sorrow_n enough_o ¶_o but_o tho_o come_v sir_n johan_n of_o vessye_a from_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o bring_v with_o he_o much_o pepull_a of_o bachilar_n and_o of_o gascoyns_z &_o be_v sowdiour_n and_o duel_v with_o the_o foresaid_a johan_n of_o vessie_a &_o underfong_a of_o he_o wage_n &_o with_o he_o be_v withhold_v and_o nobull_n man_n they_o be_v for_o to_o fight_v and_o burn_v money_n town_n &_o kill_v much_o pepull_a of_o walshman_n all_o that_o they_o may_v take_v ¶_o and_o all_o though_o with_o strength_n and_o may_v make_v assaute_fw-fr un_fw-fr to_o the_o castle_n of_o swandon_n and_o get_v the_o castle_n ¶_o and_o when_o david_n the_o prince_n brother_n herd_n this_o tide_n he_o ordain_v he_o to_o flight_n ¶_o and_o lewelin_n the_o prince_n see_v that_o his_o brother_n be_v flee_v then_o he_o be_v sore_o abass_v for_o he_o have_v no_o pover_fw-mi to_o he_o be_v for_o to_o maynten_a ¶_o and_o so_o lewelin_n begin_v for_o to_o flee_v and_o wean_v well_o for_o to_o have_v scappid_a but_o in_o a_o morrow_n sir_n roger_n mortemer_n meet_v with_o he_o
only_o with_o x._o knyghtis_n and_o set_v he_o round_o about_o &_o _o to_o him_z go_v &_o smoten_a of_o his_o heed_n &_o presentid_v it_o un_o to_o the_o king_n edward_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o manner_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n be_v take_v &_o his_o heed_n smyten_v of_o &_o _o all_o his_o heiris_n disherit_v for_o ever_o more_o thurgh_n rightful_a doom_n all_o the_o landis_fw-fr of_o the_o ream_n ¶_o how_o david_n that_o be_v lewelins_n brother_n prince_n of_o wales_n wo_v put_v to_o the_o death_n dauid_n that_o be_v the_o prince_n brother_n of_o wales_n thurgh_n pride_n wean_v for_o to_o have_v be_v prince_n of_o wale_n after_o his_o brother_n death_n ¶_o and_o upon_o this_o he_o send_v after_o walshman_n to_o his_o parliament_n at_o dinbigh_n &_o _o foolish_o make_v walis_fw-la for_o to_z arise_v ayen_n the_o king_n and_o begin_v to_o meve_v be_v ayens_n king_n edward_n &_o _o do_v all_o the_o sorrow_n &_o disese_v that_o he_o may_v by_o his_o pover_fw-mi ¶_o when_o king_n edward_n hear_v of_o this_o thing_n he_o ordain_v man_n to_o pursue_v upon_o he_o and_o david_n fers_o he_o defendid_a till_o that_o he_o come_v to_o the_o town_n of_o send_v morris_n &_o their_o wos_n david_n take_v as_o he_o flee_v &_o lad_n to_o the_o king_n ¶_o and_o the_o king_n commaundid_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v honge_v &_o _o draw_v and_o smite_v of_o his_o heed_n &_o quartir_v he_o &_o send_v his_o heed_n to_o londom_n &_o the_o iiij_o quartir_n send_v to_o the_o iiij_o chief_a town_n of_o wales_n for_o they_o shall_v take_v exampull_a thereof_o &_o _o beware_v ¶_o and_o afterward_o king_n edward_n let_v cry_v his_o pes_fw-la thurgh_n out_o all_o walis_fw-la &_o _o seize_v all_o the_o land_n in_o to_o his_o hon_n and_o all_o the_o great_a lordis_fw-la that_o be_v leave_v a_o live_v come_v to_o do_v feaute_n &_o _o homage_n to_o the_o king_n edward_n as_o to_o there_o kind_a lord_n ¶_o and_o though_o let_v king_n edward_o amend_v the_o lawis_n of_o walis_fw-la that_o be_v defective_a ¶_o and_o after_o he_o send_v to_o all_o the_o lordis_fw-la of_o wales_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v all_o to_o his_o ê‘lament_n &_o when_o they_o be_v come_fw-mi the_o king_n say_v to_o they_o full_a curtesly_a lordynge_n you_o be_v welcome_a and_o i_o behove_v your_o council_n and_o your_o help_n for_o to_o wend_v in_o to_o gascoyn_n for_o to_o amend_v the_o trespace_n that_o i_o wos_fw-mi dene_fw-mi when_o i_o wo_v there_o and_o for_o to_o entret_n of_o pee_z bitwen_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o morrey_n ¶_o and_o all_o the_o king_n liege_n man_n earl_n and_o baron_n consentid_v and_o grauntid_v thereto_o ¶_o and_o though_o make_v he_o king_n edward_o ready_a &_o go_v in_o to_o gascoyn_n and_o let_v amend_v all_o the_o trespace_n that_o he_o wo_v do_v in_o gascoyn_n and_o of_o the_o debate_n that_o wo_v between_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n &_o the_o prince_n of_o morrey_n he_o cesid_v &_o make_v they_o accordid_a ¶_o and_o while_o good_a king_n edward_o &_o the_o queen_n elienore_v his_o wife_n be_v in_o gascoyn_n the_o good_a earl_n of_o cornewaill_v wo_v make_v wardeyn_a of_o englond_n till_o that_o king_n edward_n come_v ayen·_n ¶_o and_o though_o enquerid_fw-la he_o of_o his_o traitor_n that_o congetten_v falseness_n ayen_n he_o and_o each_o of_o they_o all_o underfenge_n the_fw-mi doom_n after_o that_o they_o have_v deserve_v ¶_o but_o in_o the_o mean_n time_n while_n that_o the_o good_a king_n edward_o be_v beyond_o the_o se_n to_o do_v they_o for_o to_o make_v amendis_fw-la that_o ayens_n he_o have_v trepassid_v there_o be_v a_o false_a thief_n a_o traitor_n that_o wo_v call_v risap_n meridoc_n begin_v for_o to_o make_v be_v ayens_fw-fr king_n edward_n and_o that_o wo_v for_o encheson_n of_o sir_n payne_n tiptot_n wrongful_o greve_v and_o disese_v the_o foresaid_a risap_n meridoc_n ¶_o and_o when_o king_n edward_o herd_n all_o this_o he_o send_v by_o his_o letter_n to_o risap_n meridoc_fw-la that_o he_o shall_v begin_v for_o to_o make_v no_o be_v but_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o pee_z for_o his_o love_n and_o when_o he_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englond_n he_o will_v under_o take_v the_o quarrel_n and_o amend_v all_o that_o wo_v mysdone_v ¶_o this_o foresaid_a risap_n meridoc_n despisid_v the_o king_n commandment_n &_o _o sparid_a not_o to_o do_v all_o the_o sorrow_n that_o he_o may_v to_o the_o kingê_n man_n of_o englond_n but_o anon_o after_o he_o wo_v takyn_n &_o lad_n to_o york_v and_o there_o he_o wo_v draw_v &_o _o honge_v for_o his_o felonye_n ¶_o of_o the_o redress_v that_o king_n edward_o make_v of_o his_o jostice_n &_o of_o his_o clerkis_n that_o they_o have_v do_v for_o their_o falseness_n &_o how_o he_o drofe_n the_o jue_v out_o of_o englond_n for_o their_o useri_fw-la &_o _o misbeleve_v when_o king_n edward_n have_v duel_v iij._o year_n in_o gascoyn_n wylle_v come_v to_o he_o for_o to_o wend_v again_o in_o to_o englond_n and_o wen_n he_o wo_v cume_v again_o he_o fonden_v so_o money_n plaint_n make_v to_o he_o of_o his_o justice_n &_o _o of_o his_o clerkis_n that_o have_v do_v so_o money_n wrong_n &_o _o falseness_n that_o wondir_n it_o wo_v to_o here_o ¶_o and_o for_o which_o falsnes_n sir_n thomas_n weylond_n the_o king_n justice_n forswear_v englond_n at_o the_o tower_n of_o lundom_n for_o falseness_n that_o man_n put_v upon_o he_o whereof_o he_o wo_v atteint_a &_o prove_v fall_v ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o when_o the_o king_n have_v do_v his_o will_n of_o the_o justice_n ¶_o tho_o let_v he_o enquere_v &_o aspi_v how_o the_o jue_v desave_v &_o _o beguile_a his_o pepull_a thurgh_n there_o sine_fw-la of_o falseness_n &_o of_o userie_n &_o let_v ordeyn_a a_o prive_a parliament_n among_o his_o lordis_fw-la &_o they_o ordeynid_v among_o they_o that_o all_o the_o jue_n shall_v void_v out_o of_o englond_n for_o their_o misbeleve_n and_o also_o for_o there_o fall_v useri_fw-la that_o they_o do_v until_o cristyn_a man_n ¶_o and_o for_o to_o speed_v &_o to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o this_o thing_n all_o the_o communite_fw-la of_o englond_n yaf_fw-mi un_fw-mi to_o the_o king_n the_o xv_o penny_n of_o all_o the_fw-mi goodis_fw-la mevabull_n &_o _o so_o be_v the_o jue_n drive_v out_o of_o englond_n ¶_o and_o though_o go_v the_o jue_n in_o to_o france_n &_o _o there_o they_o duellid_a thurgh_n leave_v of_o king_n philip_n that_o though_o wo_v king_n of_o france_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n wo_v seize_v in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o scotland_o thurgh_n ê¯sent_v &_o _o grant_v of_o all_o the_o lordis_fw-la of_o scotland_n it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o that_o alesander_n king_n of_o scotlond_n be_v deid_v and_o david_n the_o earl_n of_o huntindone_v that_o be_v the_o king_n brother_n of_o scotland_n axe_v and_o clyme_v the_o kyndom_n of_o scotland_n after_o that_o his_o brother_n wo_v deid_v for_o encheson_n that_o he_o be_v rightful_a heir_n but_o money_n great_a lordis_fw-la of_o scotland_n saiden_n nay_o wherefore_o great_a debate_n arise_v bitwen_v they_o and_o there_o frendis_fw-la for_o as_o much_o that_o they_o will_v not_o consent_v to_o his_o coronation_n &_o the_o mean_n time_n the_o foresaid_a david_n die_v ¶_o and_o so_o it_o befall_v that_o the_o same_o david_n have_v iij._o doughtre_n that_o worthy_o be_v marry_v the_o first_o daughter_n wo_v marid_a to_o bailloll_v the_o secund_a to_o brus_n &_o the_o three_o to_o hasting·_n &_o the_o foresaid_a bailloll_n &_o _o brus_n challenge_v the_o land_n of_o scotland_o and_o great_a debate_n &_o strife_n arise_v bitwen_v they_o iij._o for_o encheson_n that_o i_o of_o they_o will_v have_v be_v king_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o lordis_fw-la of_o scotland_o see_v the_o debate_n bitwen_v they_o iij._n they_o come_v to_o king_n edward_n of_o englond_n &_o _o seisid_v he_o in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o scotland_o as_o chief_a lord_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o king_n wo_v seize_v of_o the_o foresaid_a lordis_fw-la of_o scotland_o the_o foresaid_a bailloll_n brus_n &_o hastynge_n come_v to_o the_o king_n court_n and_o axe_v of_o the_o king_n which_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v king_n of_o scotland_o ¶_o and_o king_n edward_n that_o wo_v full_a gentle_a &_o _o true_o let_v enquere_v by_o the_o croniclis_n of_o scotland_o &_o of_o the_o great_a lordis_fw-la of_o scotland_o which_o of_o they_o wos_n of_o the_o elder_a blood_n and_o it_o wo_v find_v that_o bailloll_n wo_v the_o eldist_n and_o that_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n shall_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n of_o englond_n &_o _o do_v he_o feaute_n &_o homage_n ¶_o and_o after_o this_o wo_v do_v bailloll_n go_v in_o to_o scotland_n &_o _o there_o wos_o crowned_a king_n of_o scotland_o ¶_o and_o the_o
to_o the_o number_n of_o cc_o and_o thirty_o ¶_o the_o same_o year_n the_o king_n make_v and_o abide_v upon_o the_o siege_n of_o turney_n the_o earl_n of_o henaude_n with_o englissh_n archer_n make_v assaute_fw-la un_fw-mi to_o the_o town_n of_o scent_n amand_n where_o they_o slow_a l_o knyghty_n and_o money_n other_o and_o also_o destroy_v the_o town_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xuj_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la follow_v in_o the_o winter_n time_n the_o same_o king_n duel_v still_o upon_o the_o foresaid_a siege_n and_o send_v oft_o time_n in_o to_o englond_n un_fw-fr to_o his_o tresorer_n and_o other_o puruâ—iours_n for_o gold_n and_o monay_n that_o shall_v be_v send_v un_fw-mi to_o he_o there_o in_o his_o need_n but_o his_o proctor_n and_o messenger_n curse_o and_o full_a slouli_n serve_v he_o at_o his_o need_n and_o he_o deceyve_v on_o who_o defaute_n and_o lach_v the_o king_n take_v trewe_v be_v twen_v he_o &_o _o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o king_n edward_n full_a of_o sorrow_n &_o _o shame_v in_o his_o heart_n withdrow_o hin_a from_o the_o siege_n and_o come_v in_o to_o bretan_n and_o the_fw-mi wos_fw-mi so_o great_a strife_n for_o vitaill_n that_o he_o lose_v money_n of_o his_o pepull_a ¶_o and_o when_o he_o have_v do_v there_o that_o he_o come_v for_o he_o dress_v he_o over_o see_v in_o to_o englond_a ward_n ¶_o and_o os_fw-la he_o sail_v towards_o englond_n in_o the_o high_a see_v the_o most_o myshappis_fw-la storm_n and_o tempest_n thundre_v and_o lightynynge_n fall_v to_o he_o in_o the_o see_v the_o which_o wo_v say_v that_o it_o wo_v do_v and_o arayse_v thurgh_n ivell_n spretes_n make_v by_o sorsorie_n and_o nygromanci_fw-la of_o they_o of_o france_n wherefore_o the_o king_n heart_n be_v full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o anguyssh_n well_v and_o sigh_v and_o say_v un_fw-mi to_o our_o lady_n in_o this_o wise_a ¶_o o_o blissed_a lady_n send_v mari_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o ever_o more_o go_v in_o to_o france_n all_o thing_n and_o wether_n fall_v to_o i_o joyful_a and_o like_n &_o _o gladsum_fw-la and_o os_fw-la i_o will_v have_v they_o bot_n all_o way_n turn_v in_o to_o englond_n ward_v all_o thing_n fall_v unprofitabul_o and_o very_fw-la harmful_a neverthe_n late_a he_o escape_v all_o ê‘rel_n of_o the_o see_v as_o god_n will_v come_v to_o the_o tour_fw-fr of_o london_n by_o night_n ¶_o and_o the_o same_o year_n the_o king_n hold_v his_o cristemmasse_n at_o menes_n and_o send_v word_n to_o the_o scot_n by_o his_o messenger_n that_o he_o wo_v ready_a &_o will_v fight_v with_o they_o bot_n the_o scot_n will_v not_o abide_v that_o but_o flee_v over_o the_o scott_n see_v and_o hide_v they_o as_o well_o as_o they_o may_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xvij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la about_o the_o fest_n of_o conversion_n of_o scent_n paul_n king_n edward_n when_o he_o have_v be_v in_o scotland_o and_o see_v that_o the_o scot_n be_v flee_v though_o he_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englonde_n ¶_o and_o a_o little_a before_o lent_n 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any_o that_o ever_o wos_fw-mi holdyn_fw-mi a_o fore_n ¶_o wherefore_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o scorning_n say_v that_o he_o see_v never_o ne_v herd_n such_o solemn_a festis_fw-la ne_fw-la rialte_v holdin_fw-fr ne_fw-fr done_z with_o tailles_fw-fr with_o out_o pa_v of_o gold_n or_o silver_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xxxiiij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la the_o x_o iiij_o kal_n of_o julij_fw-la sir_n john_n erle_n of_o richemond_n king_n edwardis_n son_n wed_a dame_n blanch_n duke_n henris_n daughter_n of_o lncastre_n cousin_n to_o the_o same_o johan_n by_o dispensation_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o in_o the_o mein_fw-ge time_n wer_fw-ge orden_v juste_n at_o london_n iij._o day_n of_o rogation_n that_o be_v for_o to_o sai_fw-mi the_o mair_a of_o london_n with_o his_o twenty-four_o alderman_n ayenes_n all_o that_o will_v come_v in_o who_o name_n &_o _o stead_n the_o king_n prive_o with_o his_o iiij_o sony_n edward_n leonell_n john_n and_o edmond_n and_o other_o nineteeen_o great_a lordis_fw-la helden_v the_o fell_v with_o worship_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o year_n as_o it_o wo_v tell_v &_o say_v of_o they_o that_o see_v it_o there_o come_v blood_n out_o of_o the_o tomb_n of_o thomas_n some_o time_n earl_n of_o lancastre_n as_o fresh_a as_o that_o day_n that_o he_o be_v do_v to_o death_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n king_n edward_n choose_v his_o sepulture_n and_o his_o lig_n at_o westmynstre_n fast_o by_o the_o shrine_n of_o scent_n edward_n ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o the_o xxvij·_a day_n of_o october_n he_o go_v over_o see_v to_o calais_n make_v protestation_n that_o he_o will_v never_o come_v again_o in_o to_o englond_a till_o he_o have_v full_o endid_a the_o be_v bitwen_v france_n &_o he_o ¶_o and_o so_o in_o the_o xxxvi_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la in_o the_o winter_n tym_fw-mi king_n edward_n wos_fw-la and_o travel_v in_o the_o ryne_n cost_v &_o about_o send_v hilary_n tide_n he_o departid_v his_o host_n and_o go_v to_o burgoyn_v ward_n with_o who_o than_o meet_v pesibe_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n behight_v he_o lxx_o thousand_o floreyn_n that_o he_o shall_v spare_v his_o man_n and_o his_o pâ—pull_a and_o the_o king_n grant_v at_o his_o request_n and_o duel_v the_fw-mi un_fw-mi to_o the_o xvij_o day_n of_o marche·_a the_o which_o time_n come_v to_o king_n edward_n ere_o that_o strong_a thief_n be_v on_o the_o se_fw-fr under_o the_o earl_n of_o scent_n poule_n the_o xv_o day_n of_o march_n lig_v a_o wait_v upon_o the_o town_n of_o haste_v rye_n and_o other_o place_n and_o village_n on_o the_o see_v cost_v haddyn_o enter_v as_o enmy_v in_o to_o thou_o town_n of_o wynchelse_n and_o slewen_v all_o that_o ever_o withstoden_v they_o and_o withsaid_a their_o come_n wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v great_o meve_v and_o wratth_v and_o he_o turn_v again_o to_o paris_n ward_n and_o command_v his_o host_n to_o destroy_v and_o sle_n with_o dint_n and_o strength_n of_o sword_n they_o that_o he_o have_v before_o hand_n sparid_a ¶_o and_o the_o xij_o 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