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the_o french_a
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 _fw-fr norwich_n f_o black_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr norwich_n f_o remigie_n or_o the_o king_n austin_n friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr norwich_n h_n saint_n egidius_n 0090_o 12_o 00_o oh_o o_o linne_n f_o lord_n bardolf_n lord_n scales_n and_o sir_n john_n wignhall_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1269._o carmelites_n or_o white_a friar_n 0001_o 15_o 08_o oh_o o_o linne_n f_o thomas_n geduey_v black_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr linne_n f_o t._n de_fw-fr feltsham_n white_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr linne_n h_n saint_n john_n 0007_o 06_o 11_o o_o o_o attilburgh_n c_z sancta_fw-la crucis_fw-la robert_n mortimer_n 0021_o 16_o 00_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la beeston_n p_o 0050_o 06_o 04_o ob_fw-la q_o blakburgh_n n_o nun_n 0076_o 03_o 09_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la blakeney_n f_o lord_n rosse_n sir_n robert_n bacon_n and_o s._n john_n bret_n knight_n a._n d._n 1321._o carmelites_n or_o white_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr bokenham_n alias_o bukkenham_n p_o saint_n jacob_n black_a canon_n 0131_o 11_o 00_o oh_o o_o bromhall_n in_o windsor_n forrest_n p_o edward_n the_o black_a prince_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr bromholme_n p_o s._n sepulcher_n g._n glamnile_n black_a monk_n cluniacenses_fw-la 0144_o 19_o 00_o ob_fw-la q_o bromholme_n saint_n andrew_n william_n glamnile_n benedictines_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr brunham_n sir_n ralph_n hempnall_n and_o sir_n william_n calthrop_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1241._o carmelites_n or_o white_a friar_n 0002_o 05_o 04_o oh_o o_o budham_n saint_n mary_n black_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr carow_n n_o saint_n mary_n king_n stephen_n black_a nun_n 0084_o 12_o 01_o ob_fw-la q_o carbroke_n c_z s._n john_n jerusalem_n 0065_o 02_o 09_o ob_n o_o castell-acre_n m_n saint_n marie_n black-will_n monk_n clunic_n 0324_o 17_o 05_o ob_fw-la q_o crobbehouse_n n_o nun_n 0031_o 16_o 07_o oh_o o_o flytham_n a_o celestina_n to_o walsingham_n n_o nun_n 0062_o 10_o 06_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la hempton_n or_o hompton_n p_o our_o lady_n and_o saint_n stephen_n richard_n ward_n cannon_n here_o 0039_o 00_o 09_o oh_o o_o heringby_n c_o 0023_o 06_o 05_o oh_o o_o hilderlands_n h_o 0000_o 14_o 00_o o_o o_o horsseham_n p_o saint_n fidis_fw-la robert_n fitz-walter_n black_a monk_n benedictines_n 0193_o 02_o 03_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la hulme_n m_n saint_n benedict_n king_n kanute_n the_o dane_n after_o k._n edward_n confessor_n black_a monk_n 0677_o 09_o 08_o oh_o q_o hyckeling_n p_o 0137_o 00_o 01_o ob_fw-la q_o kockesforth_n or_o cokesford_n m_o sir_n william_n cheyney_n knight_n black_a canon_n 0153_o 07_o 01_o oh_o o_o langley_n m_n fundator_fw-la antecessor_n uxoris_fw-la francisci_fw-la bigot_n militis_fw-la &_o eiusdem_fw-la uxoris_fw-la sororum_fw-la vide_fw-la hertf._n &_o leic_a nun_n 0128_o 19_o 09_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la marmound_n n_o white_n nun_n gilbert_n 0013_o 06_o 01_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la markham_n barbara_n m_o 0042_o 04_o 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yngham_n p_o saint_n marie_n black_a monk_n of_o saint_n alban_n 0074_o 02_o 07_o ob_fw-la o_fw-it f_o frier_n preacher_n 0000_o 18_o 00_o o_o o_o f_o austin_n friar_n 0001_o 04_o 06_o oh_o o_o northamptonshire_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n value_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n ob_fw-la q_o northampton_n m_n saint_n jacob_n black_a canon_n 0213_o 17_o 02_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la northampton_n p_o saint_n andrew_n simon_n de_fw-la sancto_fw-it licio_n first_o e._n of_o northampton_n black_a monk_n 0334_o 13_o 07_o oh_o o_o juxta_fw-la northamp_n ton_fw-fr n_o s._n marry_o de_fw-fr pratis_fw-la or_o the_o laprey_n simon_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-it licio_n second_o earl_n of_o northampton_n nun_n 0119_o 09_o 07_o oh_o q_o northampton_n f_o frier_n minor_n or_o grey_a fricr_n 0006_o 17_o 04_o o_o o_o northampton_n f_o frier_n preacher_n 0005_o 07_o 10_o oh_o o_o northampton_n f_o simon_n mountfort_n and_o sir_n t._n chitwood_n knight_n a._n d._n 1271._o 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york_n king_n h._n 4_o and_o queen_n joan_n
 _fw-fr m_n our_o lady_n william_n de_fw-fr buckingham_n confirm_v by_o k._n edward_n 3_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr warwickshire_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n ualue_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n ob_fw-la q_o warwick_n p_o saint_z sepulcher_n richard_n nevil_n earl_n of_o warwick_n 0049_o 13_o 06_o oh_o o_o warwick_n p_o peter_n de_fw-fr mountford_n black_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr warwick_n f_o frier_n preacher_n 0004_o 18_o 06_o oh_o o_o warwick_n eccles._n colleg._n 0247_o 13_o 00_o ob_n  _fw-fr warwick_n h_o saint_n michael_n 0010_o 01_o 10_o oh_o o_o warwick_n h_o sancta_fw-la baptista_n 0019_o 03_o 07_o oh_o o_o warwick_n saint_n george_n robert_z de_fw-fr deneby_n william_n russell_n and_o hugh_n cook_n for_o the_o state_n of_o the_o king_n and_o anne_n the_o queen_n michael_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr poole_n and_o all_o their_o brethren_n and_o sister_n and_o for_o enne_z prince_n of_o wales_n a_o fraternity_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr warwick_n hongingate_n chantry_n thomas_n beanchampe_n earl_n of_o warwick_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr warwick_n h_o saint_n john_n thomas_n beanchampe_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr coventree_n p_o saint_n anne_n friar_n john_n of_o northerbury_n a_o carthusian_n prior._n carthusian_n 0251_o 05_o 09_o o_o o_o coventree_n p_o saint_n mary_n king_n canute_n and_o leofricke_n earl_n of_o mercian_n a._n d._n 1043._o black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr coventree_n f_o sir_n john_n poultney_n knight_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1332._o carmelites_n or_o white_a friar_n 0007_o 13_o 04_o oh_o o_o coventree_n h_o s._n john_n baptist._n 0083_o 03_o 03_o oh_o o_o alcetter_n or_o alnecester_n p_o s._n john_n baptist._n black_a monk_n 0101_o 14_o 00_o oh_o o_o asteley_o c_o thomas_n lord_n astley_n deane_n and_o secular_a canon_n 0039_o 10_o 06_o oh_o o_o atherston_n f_o augustine_n friar_n 0001_o 10_o 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marmodius_n a_o welsh_a king_n offaes_n ditch_n chron._n wallis_n marmodius_n treachery_n the_o britainâ—…_n accessary_a to_o it_o saxon_n assistance_n offaâ—…_n ple_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d marmodius_n vanquish_v by_o offa._n the_o lig_a of_o 〈◊〉_d m._n s._n king_n charles_n congratulate_v offa._n ro._n hove_v â—…nal_a part_n 1._o the_o second_o council_n of_o nice_a nice_a alcuinm_fw-la offaâ—…_n last_o war_n offa_n go_v to_o rome_n his_o repentance_n off-ley_a town_n i_o 〈◊〉_d s_o alâ—…s_n m._n s._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o life_n of_o s._n alban_n prefix_a before_o the_o ledger_n book_n of_o that_o abbey_n offa_n affection_a to_o quendâ—…d_n quendâ—…d_n her_o treachery_n quendr_v reward_v with_o the_o like_a pain_n egfrid_n the_o only_a son_n of_o offa._n ethelburga_n the_o first_o daughter_n cap._n 7._o sect._n 16._o polycbr_n â—…sted_v the_o second_o daughter_n elfrid_n the_o three_o daughter_n john_n capgrave_n burghard_n egfrid_n monarch_n 17._o an._n do._n 794._o egfrid_n restore_v antic_a priviledger_n flâ—…_n albinus_n the_o continuance_n of_o his_o reign_n monarch_n 1â—…_n kenwolfe_n an._n do._n 794._o keâ—…olfes_n praise_n wil._n malâ—…b_n winchcomb_n monâ—…ry_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elfridâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d unâ—…_n kenâ—…_n dâ—…th_v chap._n 10._o â—…ct_n 14._o quâ—…dred_a thâ—…_n eldâ—…st_a dâ—…ughter_n of_o kâ—…wolfe_n burgâ—…ild_a 〈◊〉_d young_a daugâ—…ter_n monarch_n 19_o egbert_n an._n do._n 800._o the_o seven_o fold_n government_n mutable_a westsaxon_n ambition_n egberts_n exigent_n and_o relief_n simon_n dâ—…el_n say_v 80â—…_n mat._n westminstâ—…_n say_v 801._o john_n bâ—…_n chap._n 12._o chap._n 10._o sect_n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d egbert_n the_o first_o sole_a monarch_n an._n do._n 819._o floren._n â—…igorn_n simon_n dâ—…n_n henry_n hunt_v mat._n wâ—…st_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sonâ—…e_n eâ—…an_v young_a son_n 〈◊〉_d a_o daughter_n monarch_n 20_o ethelwolfe_n an._n do._n 837._o roger_n hoveden_n john_n brampton_n henry_n hunt_v mat._n westminster_n wil._n malmsb._n simon_n dunelm_n henry_n hunt_n an._n dom._n 838._o henry_n 〈◊〉_d arâ—…â—…ival_n siâ—…on_n dun._n see_v chap._n 10._o sect._n 20._o wil._n malâ—…sbury_n simon_n dun._n wil._n malâ—…s_n ethelwolfes_n time_n of_o reign_v osburgs_n parent_n judith_n a_o second_o wife_n 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o son_n ethelbert_n the_o second_o son_n ethelred_n a_o three_o son_n elfred_n a_o four_o son_n 〈◊〉_d a_o daughter_n neâ—…_n a_o supposâ—…d_a 〈◊〉_d s._n needâ—…s_n town_n monarch_n 21._o ethelbald_n an._n do._n 857._o floroâ—…_n wigoâ—…_n his_o war_n against_o the_o dane_n â—…l_n 〈◊〉_d the_o time_n of_o his_o reign_v 1._o cor._n 5._o 1._o monarch_n 22_o ethelbert_n an._n do._n 860._o hen._n â—…unting_v the_o kentishman_n compound_v for_o their_o peace_n ethelberts_n tiâ—…_n of_o reign_v athelm_n the_o elder_a son_n ethelâ—…ld_v the_o second_o son_n heâ—…y_n hâ—…ing_v monarch_n 23._o ethelred_n an._n do._n 866._o hunger_n and_o hubba_n the_o dane_n march_v northward_o ingâ—…s_n an._n do._n 870._o flâ—…es_n histor._n assendon_n battle_n scala_fw-la chronicon_fw-la basin_n battle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scala_fw-la chrâ—…n_n marian._n scot._n elfred_n the_o elder_a son_n the_o abbess_n of_o quedlingburg_n oswald_z a_o young_a son_n there_o a_o daughter_n monarch_n 24._o elfred_n an._n do._n 872._o marianus_n florentius_n asser._n speculum_fw-la hist._n ricardus_n cirencestrencis_n mat._n west_n polychro_fw-la lib._n 6._o c._n 〈◊〉_d an._n dom._n 875._o elfreds_n composition_n three_o king_n against_o elfred_n an._n do._n 876._o abington_n seven_o battle_n in_o one_o year_n an._n do._n 876._o simon_n dunel_n elfreds_n exigent_n edelingsey_n island_n asser._n sâ—…_n histâ—…_n ric._n cirâ—…_n polydor._fw-la virg._n 〈◊〉_d hâ—…y_n hunt_n an._n do._n 878_o an._n do._n 879_o asser._n 〈◊〉_d dane_n send_v for_o peace_n slâ—…_n dâ—…lm_n 〈◊〉_d lambere_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o old_a english_a law_n an._n do._n 879_o marâ—…_n an._n do._n 889._o asserius_fw-la flo._n wigorn._n wil._n malmsbury_n an._n do._n 892._o siâ—…_n dun._n fernham_n battle_n *_o beaâ—…fles_n hastings_z wife_n and_o child_n set_v at_o liberty_n excester_n and_o chester_n besiege_v an._n do._n 895._o florâ—…_n wigorn._n marian._n scotus_n scotus_n ware_n the_o river_n lea_n divide_v and_o â—…ade_v unnavigable_a henry_n hâ—…ting_v an._n do._n 897._o seal_n chr._n regist._n hyde_n tho._n rudburne_n reg._n hig._n asserim_n men._n wil._n malmsbury_n elfreds_n good_a study_n alfredâ—…_n riâ—…essit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_fw-la apologia_fw-la oxen._n aserius_n grimbald_n john_n scot._n annal_n of_o winton_n monast._n malâ—…s_n de_fw-fr reg._n l._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 4._o wigornensis_n th._n rudburne_n elswith_n malcolm_n king_n of_o scot_n edward_n the_o elder_a son_n ethelward_n the_o second_o son_n rudburne_n annales_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elfleda_n the_o elder_a daughter_n ethelgeda_n the_o second_o daughter_n elfride_n the_o yoâ—…gest_a daughter_n edward_n monarch_n 24._o an._n do._n 901._o speculum_fw-la hist._n 〈◊〉_d ciren_n john_n stow._n ethealwld_v his_o minority_n winborne_n take_v by_o he_o henry_n 〈◊〉_d ran._n higd._n s._n edmund_n ditch_n an._n do._n 905._o joannes_n leo_n aphâ—…r_n in_o descripâ—…_n aâ—…ric_n lib._n 3._o the_o dane_n break_v truce_n with_o the_o english_a an._n do._n 910._o simon_n dunelm_n two_o danish_a king_n slay_v wal._n mapaeus_n leolin_n his_o homage_n to_o king_n edward_n his_o admiration_n of_o king_n edward_n mildness_n hen._n hunting_n an._n do._n 912._o elfleda_n dislike_n of_o wedlock_n she_o win_v brecâ—…k_v &_o derby_n many_o town_n plant_v by_o she_o polydor._n edrick_n his_o do_n the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n reign_n his_o death_n and_o burial_n eguina_fw-la prince_n edward_n marry_v sgâ—…inae_n elfleda_n stephen_n the_o six_o bishop_n of_o rome_n edgina_fw-la two_o king_n her_o son_n ethelstan_n the_o first_o son_n wil._n malmsb._n elfred_n the_o second_o son_n crown_a king_n in_o his_o father_n time_n editha_n the_o first_o daughter_n mat._n westminster_n poâ—…dor_n tamworth_n castell_n elsward_o the_o three_o son_n bury_v at_o winchester_n edwine_n the_o four_o son_n wil._n malm_n james_n maier_n in_o his_o annal_n of_o flanders_n elfleda_n the_o second_o daughter_n râ—…msey_n monastery_n eguina_fw-la the_o three_o daughter_n her_o marriage_n with_o herbert_n dislike_v ethelhild_n the_o four_o daughter_n edhild_n the_o five_o daughter_n edgith_n the_o six_o daughter_n elgiva_fw-mi the_o seven_o daughter_n marry_a to_o a_o duke_n of_o italy_n edmund_z the_o five_o son_n three_o year_n old_a at_o his_o father_n death_n edred_n the_o six_o son_n a_o good_a prince_n edburg_n the_o eight_o daughter_n ran._n higd._n polic_a lib._n 6._o cap._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d the_o nine_o daughter_n aquitaine_n belong_v to_o 〈◊〉_d monarch_n 26_o ethelstan_n an._n do._n 924._o crown_v at_o kingston_n upon_o thamesis_n wil._n malmsb._n pope_n john_n the_o ten_o parasite_n edwins_n death_n the_o occasion_n of_o the_o sound_n of_o midleton_n and_o michelnesse_n monastery_n his_o cupbearer_n put_v to_o death_n sithrick_n wil._n malmsbury_n a_o law_n against_o felon_n godfrey_n and_o anlasse_n the_o son_n of_o sithrick_n sithrick_n ludwall_n say_v malmsbury_n an._n do._n 937._o mat._n west_n rand._n higd._n king_n constantine_n assist_v godfrey_n wil._n malmsb._n simon_n dun._n ran._n higden_n anlafe_a king_n of_o ireland_n hector_n boetius_fw-la anlafe_a his_o policy_n anlafe_a his_o soldier_n fidelity_n wil._n malmsbury_n five_o king_n and_o twelve_o duke_n slay_v polier_fw-fr lib._n 6._o cap_n 〈◊〉_d dunbaâ—…_n castle_n beverley_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n tribute_n corn._n wal._n wil._n malmsbury_n ran._n higd._n in_o polier_n lib_n 6._o cap._n 6._o the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o present_n to_o king_n elâ—…elstan_n constaâ—…_n sword_n with_o 〈◊〉_d nail_n of_o the_o cross_n send_v into_o england_n holinshed_n s._n swithens_o abbey_n king_n athelstans_n beneficence_n john_n stow._n ceolnothus_n coin_n an._n â—…31_n 〈◊〉_d virtue_n the_o tiâ—…_n of_o his_o reign_n john_n rouse_n papulwick_n monarch_n 27_o edmund_n an._n do._n 940._o siâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d wil._n mâ—…_n an._n do._n 942._o mat._n westminster_n wil._n malm_n an._n do._n 944._o simon_n dun._n king_n dunmaile_o wil._n lambert_n marianus_n wil._n malm_n elfgine_n edwâ—…_n edgar_n edred_n monarch_n 28_o an._n do._n 946._o polier_fw-fr lib._n 6._o cap._n 〈◊〉_d edred_n malcolm_n anlafe_n come_v into_o northumb._n wil._n malâ—…_n râ—…nd_n higd._n sâ—…_n dun._n wolstan_n wil._n malm_n 〈◊〉_d elfred_n bertfrid_n monarch_n 29._o edwy_n an._n do._n 955._o edwyes_n 〈◊〉_d m._n fox_n act_n and_o monument_n wil._n malmsb._n jud._n 1._o 11._o abbot_n dunstan_n john_n 〈◊〉_d monarch_n 3â—…_n edgar_n an._n do._n 959._o 〈◊〉_d ran._n higâ—…_n wâ—…_n mâ—…_n saxon_a 〈◊〉_d edgar_z the_o peaceable_n polâ—…er_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 9_o wil._n malmsbury_n cap._n 38._o sect._n 〈◊〉_d cron._n wald._n marianus_n alred_n 〈◊〉_d ran._n 〈◊〉_d edgar_n honest_a vigilancy_n edgar_n league_n with_o diverse_a king_n gal._n 6._o 14._o polychron_n monastery_n bulk_n by_o king_n edgar_n exit_fw-la chart_n reg._n m_o fox_n in_o his_o act_n and_o monument_n râ—…_n higden_n wil._n malmsbury_n matthew_n paris_n mat._n 〈◊〉_d policr_n lib._n 〈◊〉_d cap._n 9_o osbern_n in_o vitâ—…_n dunstan_n nicholas_n trinet_n joan._n paris_n
molinsh_fw-mi â—…er_fw-fr de_fw-fr quincy_n &_o robert_n fitz._n walter_n the_o policy_n of_o k._n henry_n friend_n in_o their_o march_n the_o fearful_a end_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o perch_n the_o king_n army_n have_v a_o strange_a victory_n call_v lewis_n fair._n rog._n de_fw-fr wend._n m._n s._n s._n mat._n paris_n paris_n walsingham_n ypodig_n neust._n the_o perilous_a eâ—…_n state_n of_o lewis_n lewis_n wend._n ms._n paris_n hist._n hist._n ypod._n neust._n rog._n de_fw-fr wend._n ms._n mat._n paris_n eustace_n and_o the_o french_a succour_n defeat_v at_o sea_n sea_n stow_z in_o henry_n 3_o london_n besiege_v article_n of_o peace_n between_o henry_n and_o lewis_n lewis_n doct._n pow._n hist._n cambr._n p._n 278._o 278._o job._n til._n chron._n chron._n paul_n aemil._n in_o phil._n 2._o 2._o hollinsh_fw-mi in_o h._n 3._o lewis_n have_v no_o money_n grant_v to_o he_o by_o this_o composition_n rog._n wendover_n m_o s._n math._n paris_n the_o same_o math._n paris_n at_o a._n d._n 1227._o say_v that_o king_n henry_n charge_v the_o londoner_n for_o have_v give_v lewis_n 5000_o mark_n at_o his_o departure_n force_v they_o to_o give_v he_o as_o much_o much_o enguer_n de_fw-fr mon._n gagwin_n paul_n aemil._n job._n tili_n an._n 1218._o 1218._o rog._n de_fw-fr wend._n m._n s._n mat._n paris_n paris_n so_o ancient_a writer_n call_v he_o and_o well_o may_v may_v an._n 1219._o 1219._o in_o the_o temple-church_n in_o london_n london_n paris_n ad_fw-la a_o 1214._o say_v geruasius_n de_fw-fr melkelâ—…y_n make_v these_o verse_n verse_n hollinsh_fw-mi p._n 202_o ann._n 1220._o an._n reg._n 5._o king_n henry_n crown_v again_o again_o mat._n paris_n walsingham_n westminster_n church_n enlarge_v by_o henry_n 3_o ann._n 1221._o 1221._o wend._n m_o s._n paris_n hist._n ma._n ma._n ypodig_n neust._n mat_n west_n west_n d._n pow._n bist_fw-ge camb._n camb._n mat._n paris_n paris_n ro_n wend._n ms._n mat._n paris_n hist._n ma._n ma._n polyd._n vergil_n vergil_n hâ—…t_fw-la scot._n 13._o 13._o tho._n walse_v in_o ypod._n neust._n neust._n polyd._n verg._n lib._n 16._o hollinsh_fw-mi p._n 203._o rog_n wend._n and_o mat._n paâ—…_n place_n this_o ambassage_n at_o an._n d._n 1223._o 1223._o ypod._n neust._n neust._n in_o concilio_n â—…ituricensi_fw-la mat._n paris_n the_o king_n put_v off_o the_o pope_n demand_n mat._n paris_n paris_n polyd._n vergil_n l._n 16._o mat._n paâ—…is_n what_o kind_n of_o heretic_n the_o albigense_n of_o waldense_n be_v frater_fw-la râ—…ynerius_n de_fw-fr ualdensibus_fw-la ualdensibus_fw-la the_o master_n heresy_n of_o the_o albigense_n albigense_n apud_fw-la auentinum_n the_o holy_a war_n denounce_v against_o christian_a prince_n prince_n math._n paris_n paris_n math._n paris_n the_o pope_n cross_n attend_v with_o few_o blessing_n blessing_n mat._n paris_n paris_n the_o earl_n of_o campaigne_n and_o the_o pope_n legate_n be_v public_o charge_v of_o adultery_n with_o lewis_n his_o queen_n apud_fw-la mat._n paris_n paris_n ranalphâ—…_n 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deform_v aâ—…_n henry_n 4._o do_v afterward_o allege_v a._n do._n 1258_o a._n reg_fw-la 42._o the_o practice_n of_o londoner_n to_o engross_v corn_n forbid_v by_o the_o king_n the_o baron_n combine_v combine_v mat._n paris_n pag._n 940._o 940._o pontifices_fw-la ne_fw-la dicam_fw-la pharisai_n etc._n etc._n mat._n west_n the_o baron_n take_v a_o oath_n among_o themselves_o mat._n west_n west_n primos_n accubitus_fw-la in_o canis_fw-la etc._n etc._n mat._n west_n ibidem_fw-la the_o provision_n of_o oxford_n oxford_n mat._n west_n mat._n paris_n the_o city_n of_o londonâ—…oines_n â—…oines_z with_o the_o baron_n to_o redâ—…sse_v the_o kingdom_n kingdom_n mat._n paris_n p._n 951._o the_o king_n fear_v the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n more_o than_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n commissioner_n to_o certify_v what_o oppression_n in_o every_o county_n officer_n put_v from_o their_o place_n the_o abuse_n of_o sheriff_n note_v and_o provide_v against_o a._n do._n 1259_o a._n reg_fw-la 43._o the_o king_n of_o roman_n suspect_v of_o the_o baron_n arrive_v in_o england_n 〈◊〉_d take_v a_o oath_n the_o king_n not_o suffer_v to_o enter_v his_o own_o castle_n castle_n then_o the_o baron_n too_o too_o polyd._n vergil_n lib._n 16._o the_o king_n sail_v over_o into_o france_n to_o demand_v restitution_n of_o normandâ—…e_n normandâ—…e_n guil._n gemeticens_n gemeticens_n ypodig_n neust._n neust._n pol._n verg._n l._n 16._o 16._o paul_n aemil._n john_n tilius_fw-la ypod._n neust._n mat._n paris_n paris_n polyd._n verg._n say_v 15_o 0000._o crown_n in_o hand_n and_o 10000_o crown_n yearly_o in_o name_n of_o tribute_n tribute_n john_n tilius_fw-la a._n d._n 1260._o a._n reg_fw-la 44._o ann._n 1261._o an._n reg._n 45._o 45._o polyd._n vergil_n l._n 16._o 16._o ypod._n neust._n a._n d._n 1262._o an._n reg._n 46._o the_o king_n seif_v the_o ancient_a stock_n of_o the_o crown_n the_o baron_n drive_v the_o king_n from_o winchester_n winchester_n addit_fw-la ad_fw-la par._n a._n d._n 1263._o an._n reg._n 47._o simon_n montfort_n in_o apparent_a fault_n a._n d._n 1264._o an._n reg._n 48._o 48._o additam_fw-la ad_fw-la mat._n paru_n a_o intolerable_a villainy_n offer_v by_o rascal_n to_o the_o queen_n the_o scot_n aid_n the_o king_n the_o king_n take_v northampton_n &_o many_o chief_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d w._n rishanger_n ms._n iâ—…_n bibliotheca_fw-la d._n rob._n cotton_n baronetti_n baronetti_n chron._n m._n s._n fox_n in_o 〈◊〉_d hollinsh_fw-mi hollinsh_fw-mi milites_fw-la vexilliferos_fw-la the_o baronâ—…_n letter_n the_o king_n letter_n the_o king_n of_o almain_n letter_n &_o prince_n edward_n the_o baron_n send_v the_o second_o time_n simon_n earl_n of_o leicester_n take_v the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o almain_n in_o the_o battle_n at_o lewis_n monarch_n 47_o edward_n 1_o ann._n 1273._o prince_n edward_n at_o tunis_n in_o africa_n africa_n paul_n aâ—…yl_n in_o lud._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d mat._n par._n par._n alias_o camâ—…rcijs_fw-la a._n d._n 1278._o 1278._o lanquet_n in_o epit._n chr_n ex_fw-la tho._n walse_v walse_v hist._n â—…ngl_o l._n 17._o 17._o fabian_n fabian_n david_n powel_n pag._n 334._o &_o 335._o 335._o thom._n walse_v in_o edw._n 1._o and_o in_o ypod._n neust._n neust._n or_o in_o garsuma_n as_o some_o use_v the_o word_n word_n da._n pow._n p._n 336_o 336_o tho._n wals._n wals._n fabian_n in_o ed._n 1._o an._n 1279._o 1279._o da._n pow._n p._n 336._o 336._o tho._n wall_n fabian_n scottish_a aide_n protest_v not_o to_o be_v send_v of_o duty_n to_o k._n edward_n but_o of_o love_n an._n 1282._o 1282._o da._n pow._n p._n 336._o 336._o poly._n verg._n l._n 17._o 17._o tho._n walse_v walse_v ruthlan_n da._n pow_o pag._n 337._o 337._o arcâ—…_n of_o cant._n apud_fw-la da._n powel_n pag._n 339._o 339._o tho._n walse_v walse_v da._n pow._n p._n 336._o 336._o tho._n walse_v walse_v antiq._n brit._n in_o vit_fw-mi job._n peckam_n peckam_n polyd._n verg._n l._n 17_o a._n d._n 1283._o 1283._o tho._n walse_v king_n edward_n repulse_v by_o the_o welsh_a welsh_a dan._n pow._n p._n 374._o 374._o tho._n walse_v walse_v pag._n 374._o 374._o polych_n li._n 7._o tho._n walse_v cambden_n in_o comitat._n flint_n flint_n polych_n l._n 7._o c._n 38._o an._n d._n 1284._o 1284._o tho._n walse_v ad_fw-la a._n d._n d._n raâ—…l_n cestr._fw-la in_o polych_n l._n 7._o a._n d._n 1285._o a._n d._n 1287._o a._n do._n 1289._o tho._n walse_v pol._n verg._n l._n 17._o king_n edward_n confiscate_v the_o jew_n and_o fine_n his_o justiciar_n an._n 1290._o a_o honourable_a way_n to_o enrich_v a_o king_n king_n tho._n walse_v john_n stow_n ex_fw-la adam_n merius_fw-la chron._n dunst._n etc._n etc._n etc._n stow_z in_o edwa._n 〈◊〉_d scottish_a affair_n hect._n bo._n trans_fw-la lib._n 13._o 13._o hect._n bo._n lib._n 13._o a._n d._n 1291._o 1291._o walse_v walse_v as_o charing_n cross_n and_o at_o waltham_n s._n alban_n dunstaple_n etc._n etc._n a._n d._n 1292._o 1292._o heâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d li._n 14._o 14._o marian._n scot._n wâ—…_n mal._n henry_n huâ—…_n ro._n hove_v etc._n etc._n etc._n tho._n walse_v in_o edward_n 1._o tho._n walsingh_n ranul_v higd._n polychr_n lib._n 7._o bellendens_fw-la transl_n of_o hect._n boe._n lib._n 14._o 14._o hect._n boe._n lib._n 14._o 14._o so_o boniface_n call_v 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o letter_n to_o king_n edward_n edward_n hect._n boe._n lib._n 14._o a._n d._n 1293._o a_o famous_a sea-victorie_n of_o the_o english_a against_o the_o norman_n norman_n thom._n walsingh_n â—…aith_n 1500._o hect._n boe._n lib._n 14._o 14._o edwardi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la papâ—…m_n apud_fw-la though_o walsingh_n judgement_n give_v ven_v by_o king_n edward_n lib._n 14._o cap._n 1._o a._n d._n 1294._o 1294._o hect._n boet._n transl_n lib._n 14._o cap._n 2._o 2._o polychr_n a._n d._n 1295._o 1295._o ypod._n neustr._fw-la a._n d._n 1296._o 1296._o tho._n uuals._n uuals._n hect._n boe._n li._n 14._o 14._o tho._n wall_n wall_n tho._n wals._n polyd._n verg._n lib._n 17._o say_v but_o one_o hundred_o a._n d._n 1297._o 1297._o tho._n uualsingh_n berwick_n take_v by_o king_n edward_n lib._n 14._o 14._o fabian_n fabian_n tho._n wall_n wall_n fab._n berwick_n the_o key_n of_o scotland_n scotland_n tho._n wals._n wals._n tho._n walsingh_n hect._n bo._n l._n 14._o fabian_n fabian_n hect._n boet._n l._n 14._o polyd._n virg._n lib._n 17_o tho._n walse_v walse_v bellind_a transl_n of_o hect._n boe._n lib._n 14._o welsh_a aid_n against_o scotland_n irish_a aid_n against_o scotland_n scotland_n tho._n wall_n wall_n polyd._n ver._n li._n 17._o 17._o lib._n 14._o 14._o tho._n wall_n the_o balliol_n resign_v resign_v bellind_a transl_n of_o hect._n boe._n lib._n 14._o ca._n 3._o 3._o tho._n wals._n wals._n fabian_n fabian_n tho._n walsingh_n walsingh_n bellind_a trans_fw-la lib._n 14._o cap_n 7._o 7._o though_o uuals._n uuals._n cambden_n in_o scotland_n 〈◊〉_d 709._o say_v it_o be_v a_o stone_n enclose_v within_o a_o wooden_a chair_n an._n 1298._o 1298._o bellendens_fw-la transl_n of_o hect._n boet._n l._n 14._o c._n 4._o 4._o tho._n wals._n polyd._n verg._n lib._n 17_o 17_o tho._n wall_n hect._n boet._n lib._n 14._o polyd._n vug._n l._n 17._o a._n d._n 1299_o 1299_o tho._n wals._n wals._n though_o walsingh_n the_o bloody_a ourethrow_n at_o pawkirke_n pawkirke_n hect._n boet._n l._n 14._o 14._o vnivers_n cousin_n lib._n 2._o 2._o tho._n wall_n ypod._n neustr._fw-la reu._n cest._n polychr_n lib._n 7._o 7._o fabian_z &_o harding_n harding_n polyd._n ver._n lib._n 17._o hect._n boet._n l._n 14._o 14._o tho._n wall_n a._n d._n 1300._o 1300._o tho._n wals._n the_o balliol_n set_v at_o liberty_n liberty_n hect._n boe._n lib._n 14._o the_o pope_n interpose_v his_o authority_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o scotland_n scotland_n per_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o constancy_n of_o the_o welshman_n love_n to_o the_o first_o english_a prince_n of_o wales_n wales_n tho._n uualsingh_n a._n d._n 1302._o 1302._o polyd._n verg._n lib._n 17._o a._n d._n 1303._o 1303._o hect._n boe._n lib._n 14._o a._n d._n 1304._o 1304._o thom._n wall_n abington_n tolyd_n virg_n lib._n 17_o 17_o thom._n walsingh_n walsingh_n bellind_a transl_n of_o hect._n boe._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 6._o 6._o pol._n virg._n lib._n 17._o 17._o abington_n abington_n tho._n walse_v walse_v belâ—…endens_fw-la transl_n lib._n 14._o cap._n 6._o 6._o belindens_fw-la translâ—…_n lib._n 14._o cap._n 6._o 6._o hect._n boet._n lib._n 14._o cap_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tho._n walse_v walse_v mat._n parâ—…_n monarch_n 48_o edward_n ii_o ii_o thom._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr moor._n moor._n tho._n walse_v walse_v pol._n virg._n lib._n 18._o 18._o hect._n boe._n lib._n 14_o bellind_n he_o tran_v lib._n 14._o cap_n 9_o 9_o thom._n walsingh_n walsingh_n fabian_n a._n r._n 28._o edw._n 1._o 1._o wil._n packington_n apud_fw-la john_n stow._n stow._n the_o abbot_n of_o saint_n alban_n be_v compel_v to_o pay_v great_a sum_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o king_n acquit_v he_o lib._n monast._n s_o alban_n ms._n a._n d._n 1309._o the_o meeting_n of_o 5_o king_n and_o 4_o queen_n queen_n tho._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr more_n more_n tho._n wals._n peirs_n de_fw-fr gaveston_n describe_v
of_o the_o battle_n iâ—…_n stow._n a_o mistake_n of_o the_o soulâ—…ieis_n which_o be_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o field_n great_a warwickâ—…_n slay_v in_o fight_n marquis_n montacute_n slay_v in_o battle_n noble_n and_o other_o slay_v at_o barnet_n field_n edw._n hast._n joh._n stow._n rob._n fabian_n say_v 1500._o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o the_o fail_v of_o oxford_n flee_v into_o wales_n rich._n grace_v edward_n triumph_v and_o oâ—…eth_v his_o banner_n in_o s._n paul_n queen_n margaret_n with_o prince_n edward_n land_v at_o weyâ—…_n the_o lord_n comfort_n queen_n margaret_n queenâ—…_n margaret_n care_n for_o prince_n edward_n her_o son_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o lord_n king_n edward_n prepare_v against_o queenâ—…_n margaret_n king_n henry_n commit_v to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n the_o order_n of_o queen_n margaret_n battle_n the_o order_n of_o k._n edward_n battle_n the_o battle_n at_o tewksbury_n edw._n hall_n this_o battle_n be_v fight_v upon_o saturday_n the_o 4._o of_o may_n the_o 11._o of_o k._n edward_n reign_n and_o year_n of_o christ_n 1471._o l._n wenlocke_v slay_v for_o not_o follow_v somerset_n lord_n slay_v at_o tewksbury_n prince_n edward_n apprehend_v the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o other_o execute_v prince_n edward_n apprehend_v and_o 〈◊〉_d answer_v prince_n edward_z most_o shameful_o slay_v queen_n margaret_n take_v out_o of_o her_o sanctuary_n the_o northern_a man_n submit_v unto_o k._n edward_n bastard_z fanconbridge_n captain_n of_o the_o lancastri_fw-la favonbridge_n assail_v london_n the_o citizen_n withstand_v his_o â—…ance_n fauconbridge_n force_v back_o to_o his_o shipâ—…_n k._n edward_n with_o his_o captive_n queen_n margaret_n enter_v london_n king_n henryâ—…urthered_v â—…urthered_z in_o the_o tower_n by_o richard_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n k._n henry_n carry_v bare-faced_n through_o the_o street_n of_o london_n stow_n annal_n k._n henry_n bâ—…ied_v 〈◊〉_d chertsey_n and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o windsor_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o k._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o virtue_n of_o k._n henry_n holinshed_n camb._n brit._n in_o descript_n of_o surrey_n king_n college_n in_o cambridge_n and_o eton_n in_o berkshire_n find_v 〈◊〉_d by_o k._n henry_n queen_n margaret_z ransoâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bastard_z fauconbridge_n with_o his_o unruly_a crew_n yield_v to_o king_n edward_n bastard_z fauconbridge_n pardon_v of_o life_n and_o reward_v with_o knighthood_n rob._n fabian_n bastard_z fauconbridge_n behead_v a._n d._n 1472._o henry_n of_o richmond_n flee_v into_o britain_n the_o story_n of_o john_n earl_n of_o oxford_n water_n break_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n john_n stow._n annal_n the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n send_v prisoner_n into_o france_n the_o hard_a and_o inhuman_a usage_n of_o the_o countess_n of_o oxford_n the_o story_n of_o lord_n henry_n holland_n duke_n of_o excester_n phil._n comines_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o ed._n hall_n the_o unloving_a part_n of_o a_o unloving_a wiâ—…e_n joh._n sâ—…w_o the_o lord_n henry_n suppose_v to_o have_v be_v drown_v the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n good_n seize_v upon_o k._n edward_n send_v into_o britain_n to_o recover_v richmond_n and_o pembroke_n k._n edward_n abrogate_v king_n henry_n law_n burgundy_n send_v for_o aid_n into_o england_n against_o france_n a._n d._n 1474._o k._n edward_n expedition_n into_o france_n phil._n comines_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 5._o the_o great_a preparation_n of_o king_n edward_n king_n edward_n 〈◊〉_d lewis_n his_o conference_n with_o the_o english_a herald_n lewis_n his_o conference_n with_o the_o english_a herald_n k._n lewis_n month_n gartar_n to_o be_v a_o mean_n for_o peace_n phil._n com._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o a_o counterfeit_a herald_n send_v to_o k._n edward_n the_o herald_n persuasion_n a_o english_a herald_n send_v to_o king_n lewis_n the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n come_v to_o the_o king_n edw._n hall_n â—…ol_n 231._o burgundy_n hot_a speech_n unto_o k._n edward_n k_o edward_n reply_n to_o his_o brother_n of_o burgundy_n burgundy_n depart_v displease_v from_o king_n edward_n the_o conference_n for_o peace_n 〈◊〉_d amiens_n coâ—…ioners_n for_o peace_n condition_n of_o the_o peace_n lewis_n his_o liberality_n for_o â—…oy_n of_o the_o peace_n ph._n com._n l._n 4._o c._n 9_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n dâ—…_n to_o see_v each_o other_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d place_n of_o the_o king_n a._n d._n 1475._o aug._n 29._o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o two_o king_n the_o king_n swear_v the_o league_n k._n lewis_n loath_a that_o edward_n shall_v visit_v paris_n a._n d._n 1475._o sept._n 2â—…_n henry_n earl_n of_o richmondâ—…ught_n â—…ught_z after_o by_o k._n edward_n a_o intent_n pretend_v which_o asâ—…r_n come_v to_o pass_v ralph_n holinsh._n pag._n 701._o henryâ—…arle_fw-fr â—…arle_z of_o richmond_n take_v sanctuary_n the_o english_a ambassador_n complain_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n his_o answer_n sir_n tho._n moor_n king_n edward_n belove_v of_o his_o subject_n and_o love_v his_o subject_n io._n stow._n k._n edward_n send_v for_o the_o mayor_n and_o alderman_n of_o london_n to_o his_o hunt_n k._n edward_n somewhat_o licention_n sly_a give_v k._n edward_n three_o concubine_n thomas_n burdet_n accuse_v of_o treason_n engâ—…_n register_n of_o grayfriar_n lâ—…don_n the_o story_n of_o george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n tâ—…_n attainder_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n john_n stow._n a._n d._n 1478._o rich._n graft_n a_o false_a prophecy_n of_o g._n e._n phil._n come_v lib._n 4._o cap._n 10._o the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n be_v suitor_n unto_o marie_n the_o daughter_n of_o burgundy_n io._n serres_n clarnce_n imprison_v by_o his_o brother_n king_n edward_n george_n duke_n of_o claâ—…ce_n condemn_v by_o parliament_n and_o drown_v in_o a_o but_o of_o malmesay_n k._n edwardsâ—…pentance_n â—…pentance_z for_o his_o brother_n death_n the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n his_o issue_n edward_n and_o margaret_n the_o child_n of_o clarence_n behead_v king_n edward_n deceive_v in_o king_n lewis_n 〈◊〉_d serres_n lady_n elizabeth_n call_v 〈◊〉_d the_o dauphin_n a._n d._n 1480._o io._n lesâ—…_n lady_n cicely_n motion_v in_o matriage_n unto_o 〈◊〉_d prince_n of_o scotland_n lewis_n king_n of_o france_n interpose_v the_o contract_n betwixt_o prince_n james_n and_o lady_n margaret_n james_n king_n of_o scotland_n much_o â—…dded_v to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d will_n alexander_n duke_n of_o albany_n banish_v scotland_n john_n earl_n of_o marre_n bleed_v to_o death_n k._n james_n threaten_v war_n against_o england_n richard_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n make_v the_o king_n lieutenant_n against_o scotland_n the_o duke_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scotland_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d holinsh._n p._n 707._o phil._n comines_n lib._n 6._o chap._n 2._o and_o 9_o king_n lewis_n dallâ—…th_v with_o king_n edward_n king_n edward_n will_v not_o believe_v what_o be_v confident_o tell_v he_o a_o 〈◊〉_d pretâ—…_n ded_fw-we against_o france_n king_n edward_n fall_v â—…ke_v thom._n more_o king_n edward_n speech_n at_o his_o death_n the_o peril_n of_o discord_n tender_a 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sleidans_n com._n the_o emperor_n serve_v k._n henry_n anglorum_fw-la praelia_fw-la paulus_n jovius_fw-la battle_n of_o spur_n a._n d._n 1513_o august_n 24_o terwin_n win_v and_o the_o citâ—…zens_n swear_v unto_o henry_n edw._n hall_n turnay_n befiege_v by_o k._n henry_n the_o strength_n of_o turnay_n a._n d._n 1513._o octob._n 2._o king_n henry_n in_o triumph_n enter_v turnay_n joh._n lesly_n k._n james_n of_o scotland_n incite_v by_o the_o french_a king_n edw._n hal._n holinsh._n see_v the_o content_n of_o this_o letter_n in_o joh._n leslie_n bishop_n of_o rosse_n date_v at_o edenbrough_n the_o twenty_o six_o of_o july_n in_o a._n d._n 1513._o lion_n terrify_v at_o k._n henry_n answer_n see_v the_o content_n of_o this_o letter_n in_o holinshed_n date_v from_o the_o camp_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o terwin_n the_o 12._o of_o august_n a._n d._n 1513._o james_n king_n of_o scotland_n enter_v england_n thomas_n earl_n of_o surrey_n king_n henry_n lieutenant_n make_v towards_o the_o scot_n 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