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philyp_n his_o soon_o &_o many_o other_o worthy_a prisoner_n arryve_v gracyous_o in_o the_o haven_n of_o plummouth_n and_o the_o xxiiii_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n about_o three_o after_o none_o they_o come_v to_o london_n by_o london_n brydge_v and_o so_o go_v forth_o to_o the_o king_n palay_v atte_a westmynstre_n and_o there_o come_v so_o great_a a_o multytude_n &_o press_v of_o peple_n abowte_fw-mi theym_fw-mi to_o behold_v and_o see_v that_o wonder_n and_o ryall_n sight_n that_o unnethe_n fro_o maddaye_v till_o night_n may_v they_o not_o come_v to_o westmyster_n and_o the_o king_n raunson_n of_o france_n be_v tax_v and_o set_v to_o three_o myllyon_n of_o scute_v of_o who_o two_o shall_v be_v worth_a a_o noble_a and_o you_o shall_v understande_v that_o a_o myllyon_n be_v a_o thousand_o thousand_o and_z after_o some_o mennys_n raunson_n be_v set_v att_o three_o thousand_o thousaind_a floreyn_n and_o all_o be_v one_o effecte·_a and_o this_o same_o year_n be_v make_v justê_n 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this_o ream_n of_o englonde_n for_z the_o dethe_v of_o this_o noble_a duke_n of_o gloucestre_n &_o all_o the_o comyn_n of_o the_o ream_n begin_v for_o to_o murmur_v for_o it_o &_o be_v not_o content·_v ¶_o and_o after_o the_o pope_n eugeny_n be_v deed_n nycholas_n the_o fyfte_n be_v elect_v pope_n this_o nycholas_n be_v choose_v for_o eugenye_n yet_o hang_v these_o sysmo_n notwithstond_v he_o gate_n the_o obedience_n of_o all_o crysten_v ream_n for_o after_o he_o be_v elect_v &_o sacred_a pope_n certain_a lord_n of_o france_n &_o of_o englonde_n be_v send_v in_o to_o savoy_n to_o pope_n felix_fw-la for_o to_o entreat_v he_o to_o seasse_v of_o the_o papacye_n and_o by_o the_o specyall_a labour_n of_o saint_n johamnes_n he_o sess_v the_o second_o year_n after_o the_o pope_n nycholas_n be_v sacred_a and_o the_o say_v felix_fw-la be_v make_v legate_n of_o france_n and_o cardynal_a of_o savoye·_n and_o he_o resygn_v the_o hole_n papacye_n to_o nycholas_n and_o after_o live_v a_o holy_a lyf_v &_o dey_v a_o holy_a man_n and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v almyghty_a god_n show_v miracle_n for_o he_o this_o be_v the_o xxiii_o scysme_n bytwene_v eugeny_n and_o felyx_n &_o dure_v xvi_o year_n ¶_o the_o cause_n be_v this_o the_o general_a counseyll_n of_o basyle_n depose_v eugeny_n which_o be_v oon_o pope_n and_o indubytyte_n for_o asmoche_n as_o he_o observe_v not_o and_o keep_v the_o decree_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o counseyll_n of_o constance_n as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o nether_a he_o wrought_v not_o to_o yeve_v obedience_n to_o the_o gener_fw-la all_o counseyll_n in_o no_o manner_n wise_a wherefore_o arise_v a_o great_a alteracyon_n among_o writer_n of_o thes_n matere_a pro_fw-la et_fw-la contra_fw-la which_o can_v not_o accord_v unto_o this_o day_n one_o party_n say_v that_o the_o counseyll_n be_v above_o the_o pope_n and_o that_o other_o party_n say_v nay_o but_o the_o pope_n be_v above_o the_o counseyll_n god_n bless_v above_o all_o thing_n yeve_v and_o grant_v his_o pease_n in_o holy_a chirche_n spouse_n of_o cryste_n amen_o this_o nycholas_fw-mi be_v of_z jene_fw-fr come_fw-mi of_o low_a degree_n a_o doctor_n of_o dyvynyte_n an_n actyf_v man_n he_o reedyfy_v many_o place_n that_o be_v break_v &_o ruynous_a and_o do_v make_v a_o wall_n about_o the_o palay_n and_o make_v the_o wall_n new_a abowte_n rome_n for_o drede_n of_o the_o turquis_n &_o the_o people_n wonder_v and_o grete_o merueyl_v of_o the_o cease_a and_o resyne_v of_o pope_n felix_n to_o the_o pope_n nycholas_n consyder_v that_o nicholas_n be_v a_o man_n of_o so_o homely_a a_o birth_n the_o other_o be_v of_o affynyte_n to_o all_o most_o party_n of_o cristen_v prince_n wherefore_o there_o be_v a_o verse_n publyssh_v as_o be_v a_o fore_n say_v ¶_o how_o sir_n â—raunsoys_v aragony_n take_v fogyer_n in_o normandye_o and_z of_o the_o loss_n of_o constantynople_n by_o the_o turk_n in_o the_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n xxvii_o be_v trewe_v bytwene_v france_n and_o englond_n a_o knight_n of_o the_o englisshe_v party_n name_v sir_n france_n aragony_n take_v a_o town_n in_o normandye_n name_v fogyese_v ayenste_v the_o trewe_v of_o which_o take_v begin_v moche_n sorrow_n &_o loss_n for_o this_o be_v the_o occasyon_n by_o the_o which_o the_o frenssmmen_fw-mi gate_n all_o normandye_n ¶_o about_o this_o time_n the_o cyte_n of_o constantynople_n which_o be_v the_o imperial_a cytye_n in_o all_o grece_n be_v take_v by_o the_o turk_n â–ª_o infidel_n which_o be_v bytrayde_v as_o some_o hold_a oppynyon_n and_o themperoure_n take_v &_o slay_v &_o the_o ryall_n chyrche_fw-fr of_o saint_n sophya_n rob_v &_o dyspoyl_v and_o the_o relyque_n and_o ymage_n and_o the_o ride_v draw_v about_o the_o stretes_n which_o be_v do_v in_o spite_n of_o crysten_v
moche_v many_o time_n that_o his_o wyf_v chydde_v with_o he_o and_o say_v that_o he_o cast_v away_o the_o good_n of_o the_o empire_n as_o stone_n and_o he_o answer_v again_o &_o say_v i_o trust_n in_o god_n that_o our_o chest_n shall_v never_o lack_v of_o money_n and_z we_o put_v tresour_n in_o to_o heaven_n ¶_o and_o upon_o a_o certain_a day_n when_o he_o go_v by_o his_o paly_n at_o constantynople_n he_o see_v in_o the_o marâ—yll_v pament_v a_o cross_n grave_v and_o think_v you_o shall_v not_o be_v tread_v upon_o &_o command_v that_o stone_n to_o be_v leave_v up_o for_o the_o cross_n ought_v to_o be_v put_v in_o the_o herte_n of_o faithful_a man_n and_o there_o he_o find_v inestymable_a tresoure_n of_o gold_n this_o man_n subdue_v hearse_n and_o dey_v blyssyd_o ¶_o benedictus_fw-la be_v pope_n after_o johanes_n four_o year_n this_o man_n suffer_v great_a persecucyon_n of_o hungre_n pestilence_n and_o enemy_n this_o man_n bring_v many_o a_o thousand_o quarter_v wheat_n from_o egypte_n when_o rome_n be_v besyege_v by_o king_n albanack_n and_o almoo_v lose_v for_o vytayll_n wherefore_o they_o write_v on_o his_o grave_n this_o epitaphi_fw-la ¶_o magna_fw-la tuis_fw-la monimenta_fw-la pater_fw-la benedycte_v re_fw-la iquis_fw-la virtutum_fw-la tintulus_fw-la et_fw-la decus_fw-la atque_fw-la dolour_n ¶_o pelagius_n be_v emperor_n after_o benedictus_n u_o year_n in_o his_o time_n rome_n be_v besyge_v by_o the_o lombarde_n and_o lytell_fw-mi he_o die_v in_o his_o day_n ¶_o mauricius_n be_v emperor_n after_o tyberyê°_n xxi_o year_n this_o man_n be_v a_o very_o crysten_v man_n and_o subdue_v persa_n and_o armenyas_n and_z in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o his_o day_n he_o dyscorded_a with_o saint_n gregory_n and_o intend_v to_o have_v slay_v he_o and_o thene_n appear_v a_o man_n in_o rome_n clothe_v a_o in_o relygyous_a habyte_v hold_n a_o naked_a sword_n in_o his_o honde_n and_o cry_v about_o the_o cyte_n in_o this_o wise_n the_o emperor_n shall_v be_v destroy_v the_o which_o the_o emperor_n hear_v and_z he_o correct_v himself_o of_o his_o trespaa_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o withdraw_v his_o sentence_n to_o who_o our_o lord_n apperyd_v in_o his_o sleep_v &_o say_v will_v thou_o that_o i_o spare_v the_o now_o or_o in_o time_n to_o come_v and_o he_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o wretch_n and_o say_a yeve_v i_o here_o my_o reward_n thene_n be_v he_o emperor_n after_o many_o a_o dye_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v correct_v his_o knyÈte_n for_o the_o extorcyon_n that_o they_o do_v they_o ask_v he_o why_o that_o he_o will_v not_o pay_v they_o their_o wage_n and_o so_o they_o fall_v at_o varyaunce_n and_o choose_v foka_n for_o to_o be_v emperor_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o his_o three_o son_n ¶_o this_o time_n saint_n austyn_n come_v in_o to_o englonde_n and_o ordain_v two_o archebysshop_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o london_n &_o of_o york_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o saint_n gregory_n ¶_o and_o remember_v that_o many_o time_n be_v make_v mencyon_n of_o dyvers_a regyon_n &_o countree_n that_o of_o time_n they_o have_v be_v torn_v to_o the_o faith_n for_o always_o the_o faith_n abide_v not_o in_o they_o for_o dyvers_a cause_n so_o it_o be_v of_o englonde_n france_n persia_n jewery_n and_o in_o this_o thing_n rome_n be_v pryvelege_v for_o the_o faith_n of_o peter_n never_o fail_v ¶_o focas_n be_v emperoor_a after_o maurici_n his_o master_n who_o he_o and_o other_o slay_v and_o by_o cause_n he_o begin_v evil_a he_o end_v nought_o for_o in_o his_o day_n the_o romayn_v faught_v strong_o against_o the_o persee_n and_o the_o romayn_v be_v dyscomfyte_v and_o lose_v many_o a_o provynce_n and_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v overcome_v &_o slay_v of_o heraclius_n for_o as_o he_o die_v unto_o other_o man_n so_o he_o be_v do_v unto_o ¶_o anno_fw-la dm_o u_o c.lxxxiiii_o gregory_n the_o first_o a_o roman_n &_o amonke_n be_v pope_n after_o pelagyus_n xiii_o year_n this_o man_n be_v call_v gregoryê°_n magnus_fw-la for_o many_o thyngê_n that_o he_o excede_v in_o he_o pass_v other_o man_n in_o power_n in_z riches_n in_o virtue_n in_o noblynesse_n in_o wysdome_n in_o holiness_n in_o fame_n &_o in_o experience_n &_o under_o this_o man_n the_o evil_a thyngê_n of_o cursydnesse_n passyd_v be_v sess_v &_o many_o a_o nobled_a book_n he_o wort_n to_o the_o incomparaple_v profit_n of_o all_o holy_a chyrche_fw-fr he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o pryncypall_a doctor_n of_o all_o the_o four_o doctor_n of_o the_o chirche_fw-fr this_o man_n forsooth_o alone_o with_o saint_n fabyan_a after_o saint_n peter_n was_z choose_v of_o god_n in_o all_o the_o ordres_n of_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n many_n thing_n he_o ordain_v in_o the_o chirche_n as_o be_v show_v in_o his_o regystre_n deus_n in_o adyutoryun_n for_o to_o be_v afore_o the_o begynnygge_n of_o the_o hour_n he_o command_v to_o be_v say_v he_o renew_v &_o make_v all_o the_o offycer_n of_o the_o church_n in_o a_o fair_a &_o a_o more_o compendyous_a manere_fw-mi the_o which_o abide_v yet_o unto_o this_o day_n &_o be_v call_v gregorianun_n &_o short_o for_o to_o conclude_v on_o this_o holy_a man_n mannes_z tongue_n can_v express_v lyght_o the_o lovynge_n of_o this_o man_n what_o in_o wrytynge_n &_o also_o in_o example_n of_o virtuous_a dede_n &_o saninianus_n be_v pope_n after_o gregory_n one_o year_n &_o v_o month_n this_o man_n ordain_v tyng_a of_o bell_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n but_o this_o man_n bachyte_v saint_n gregory_n for_o his_o lyberalyte_n that_o he_o have_v to_o poor_a man_n &_o think_v he_o spe_fw-mi saint_n gregory_n rebuke_v he_o thrye_n for_o it_o and_o the_o four_o the_o time_n he_o lie_v in_o his_o bed_n and_o think_v saint_n gregory_n smite_v he_o on_o the_o heed_n &_o he_o wake_v and_o dey_v anoe_v this_o be_v the_o three_o pope_n among_o the_o pope_n the_o which_o be_v note_v to_o dye_n a_o dredefull_a dethe_v ¶_o bâ—â—facyus_n the_o three_o be_v pope_n after_o saniniamê°_n viii_o month_n he_o ordain_v that_o none_o but_o white_a clothes_n shall_v be_v put_v upon_o the_o awter·_n ¶_o bonifacius_n the_o four_o be_v pope_n four_o year_n and_o ·viii_fw-la month_n this_o man_n purchase_v of_o the_o emperor_n focas_n the_o chyrche_n of_o faint_a peter_n of_o rome_n shall_v be_v the_o heed_n of_o all_o the_o chirche_n in_o the_o world_n for_o afore_o constantynople_n be_v the_o heed_n chirche_n also_o he_o gate_n licence_n that_o the_o chyrche_n call_v panton_n the_o which_o be_v dedyâ—ate_a to_o the_o honour_n of_o neptunê°_n and_o other_o fall_v god_n where_o crysten_v man_n many_o time_n be_v slay_v of_o devylles_n may_v be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o all_o saint_n in_o heaven_n this_o man_n ordain_v that_o monk_n may_v use_v the_o offyce_v of_o prething_n crysten_a and_o confess_v ¶_o heracliê°_n be_v emperor_n after_o focas_n xiii_o year_n and_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la cosdras_n the_o king_n of_o perseus_n brente_n iherusalem_n &_o other_o worshipful_a place_n zachary_a the_o patryarke_n with_o other_o moche_n people_n he_o take_v in_o captyvyte_o the_o part_n of_o the_o hooly_a cross_n the_o which_o eleyne_n leave_v there_o he_o take_v with_o he_o in_o to_o his_o country_n but_o the_o xii_o year_n of_o heraclius_n cosdras_n be_v slay_v of_o heraclyus_n and_o the_o cross_n be_v bring_v again_o the_o people_n be_v delyver_v and_o when_o heraclius_n will_v have_v enter_v the_o cytee_n proud_o the_o yates_n of_o the_o cyte_n by_o power_n of_o god_n shytte_a therself_n and_o the_o emperor_n meke_v he_o to_o god_n above_o &_o the_o yate_v open_v and_o thenne_n be_v the_o feste_fw-la of_o the_o exaltacyon_n of_o the_o cross_n make_v ¶_o deus_fw-la dedit_fw-la be_v pope_n after_o bonifacius_n three_o year_n this_o be_v a_o hooly_a man_n for_o on_o a_o certain_a day_n when_o he_o kyss_v a_o lyppre_a anon_o the_o leppre_a be_v hole_n ¶_o this_o time_n a_o cyteyzin_n of_o london_n through_o the_o mocyon_n of_o ethelbryghte_a build_v a_o chyrche_n of_o faint_a peter_n in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o london_n in_o a_o place_n that_o be_v call_v thorneye_n ¶_o circa_n annum_fw-la dni_fw-la vi_o c.xliiii_o bonyfacyus_n the_o fyfthe_n be_v pope_n after_o deus_fw-la dedit_fw-la fyve_o year_n the_o which_o orden_v that_o noman_n shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o chiccheyarde_n and_o lytell_fw-mi elles_fw-fr of_o he_o be_v wryteu_n ¶_o nota_fw-la machomitum_fw-la ¶_o machomite_n the_o duke_n of_o sarrasyn_n and_o turk_n be_v this_o tyme._n and_o he_o be_v the_o dysseyver_n of_o all_o the_o world_n a_o false_fw-mi profete_fw-it the_o messenger_n of_o the_o devyll_n the_o forgooer_n of_o antecryst_n the_o fulfyller_n of_o herecye_v &_o of_o all_o fall_v man_n the_o meruayllest·_n of_o who_o the_o dominacyon_n thus_o began·_fw-la ¶_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a famous_a clerk_n
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regn_v after_o king_n rycharde_n which_o be_v the_o fourthe_n henry_n after_o the_o conquest_n and_o after_o king_n rycharde_n the_o second_o be_v depose_v and_o out_o of_o his_o kyngdom_n the_o lord_n and_o the_o comyne_v all_o with_o one_o assent_n and_o all_o other_o worthy_a of_o the_o ream_n choose_v henry_n of_o bolyngebroke_n erle_n of_o derby_n soon_o and_o heir_n of_o johan_n the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n for_o his_o worthy_a manhood_n that_o oft_o time_n have_v be_v find_v in_o he_o and_o in_o dede_n preve_v upon_o saint_n edward_n day_n the_o confessor_n he_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o englonde_n at_o westmynster_n by_o assent_n of_o alle_fw-mi the_o ream_n next_o after_o the_o depose_v of_o kange_a rycharde_n
moche_n peple_n of_o the_o same_o country_n &_o return_v home_o again_o into_o englonde_n with_o his_o many_o &_o prevayl_v no_o thing_n ¶_o and_o also_o this_o same_o yeâ—e_n the_o earl_n of_o salysbury_n the_o earl_n of_o souffolkâ—_n the_o lord_n wylle_v by_o and_o the_o lord_n scales_n with_o their_o retenue_n lay_v siege_n to_o the_o cyte_n of_o manus_n the_o which_o cyte_n be_v yolde_v to_o theym_v with_o many_o other_o strong_a town_n &_o castle_n to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o xxxvi_o ¶_o this_o time_n all_o normandye_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o â—raunce_n unto_o orlyaunce_n be_v under_o the_o obeisance_n of_o the_o king_n of_o englonde_n and_o all_o the_o remenaunte_a of_o france_n be_v in_o great_a tribulacyon_n and_o myschyef_n ¶_o how_o three_o be_v like_o to_o have_v be_v a_o great_a fray_n bytwene_v the_o cardynall_a and_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o of_o the_o coronacyon_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o syxte_v both_o in_o englonde_n and_o in_o france_n in_o the_o 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coronacyon_n be_v make_v xxxvii_o knight_n ¶_o this_o year_n on_o saint_n george_n day_n he_o rass_v over_o see_v to_o calays_n to_o ward_n france_n ¶_o about_o this_o time_n and_o a_o before_o the_o ream_n be_v in_o great_a mesery_v and_o trybulacyon_n the_o dolphyn_a with_o his_o party_n begin_v to_o make_v war_n and_o gate_n certain_a place_n and_o make_v distress_n upon_o the_o englysshman_n by_o the_o mean_a of_o his_o capytayn_n that_o be_v to_o say_v la_o here_o &_o poton_fw-mi de_fw-mi sayntraylle_n and_z espycial_a a_o maid_n which_o they_o name_v la_o pucelle_n de_fw-fr dicu_n this_o maid_n ride_v like_o a_o man_n and_o be_v a_o valyaunt_a capytayne_n among_o they_o and_o take_v upon_o her_o many_o great_a enterpryse_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o they_o have_v a_o byleve_n for_o to_o have_v recoveryd_v all_o their_o loss_n by_o she_o notwithstanding_o at_o the_o last_o after_o many_o great_a fâ—autes_n by_o the_o help_n of_o prudence_n of_o sir_n john_n lukemburghe_n the_o 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shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n if_o the_o ylonde_n of_o brytayne_n ne_o be_v not_o which_o be_v worthy_a to_o have_v the_o name_n of_o a_o other_o world_n ¶_o alfry_n this_o ylonde_n be_v call_v insula_fw-la for_o it_o be_v in_o salo_fw-la that_o be_v the_o see_v and_o be_v beten_v of_o with_o dyverse_a course_n of_o water_n with_o stream_n and_o with_o wawe_n of_o the_o see_v ¶_o of_o the_o setting_a bound_n lenthe_n and_o breed_n of_o this_o land_n this_o brytayne_n be_v account_v a_o noble_a land_n both_o in_o our_o story_n &_o also_o in_o the_o story_n of_o greek_n and_o be_v set_v ayenste_n germania_n gallia_n france_n &_o spain_n bytwene_v the_o north_n and_o the_o west_n &_o the_o see_v bytwene_v this_o land_n be_v fyfty_a mile_n from_o the_o clyf_v of_o the_o man_n that_o be_v call_v morini_fw-la gessiorico_fw-la ¶_o bedali_n i_o and_o for_o this_o ylonde_n lie_v under_o the_o north_n heed_n of_o the_o world_n and_o it_o have_v light_v and_o bright_a night_n in_o the_o summer_n tyme._n so_o that_o of_o tentyme_n at_o mydnyght_n man_n have_v quastyon_n &_o doubt_n whether_o it_o be_v enyntyte_n or_o daw_a that_o be_v for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n that_o the_o son_n go_v not_o far_o under_o the_o earth_n by_o night_n but_o pass_v by_o the_o north_n side_n and_o come_v soon_o in_o to_o the_o ee_v again_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o summer_n ben_fw-mi their_o day_n full_a long_o of_o xviii_o hour_n &_o the_o nyghte_n of_o vi_o hour_n and_o after_o in_o the_o winter_n ben_fw-mi long_o nyghte_n of_o xviii_o hour_n and_o short_a day_n of_o vi_o houres·_n also_o in_o armenia_n macedonia_n italya_n &_o in_o other_o londe_n of_o the_o same_o line_n the_o leng_a day_n &_o leng_a night_n also_o be_v of_o xu_o hour_n and_o the_o short_a day_n or_o night_n be_v of_o â—x_fw-la hour_n ¶_o plinius_n in_o meroe_n that_o ylonde_n be_v chyef_n of_o black_a man_n the_fw-mi be_v the_o leng_a day_n xii_o hour_n in_o alexandre_n in_o egypt_n of_o xiii·_fw-la we_o in_o ytalya_n of_o xu·_fw-la hour_n in_o brytayne_v of_o xviii·_fw-la hour_n in_o the_o ylonde_n name_v tyle_n all_o the_o vi_o summer_n month_n be_v day_n &_o all_o the_o vi_o winter_n month_n in_o night_n ¶_o isyd_n li._n xiii_o brytayn_n be_v set_v within_o occian_a as_o it_o be_v without_o the_o world_n &_o be_v set_v against_o france_n &_o spain_n ¶_o giraldus_n brytayne_v in_o endlonge_o and_o large_a in_o the_o myddell_n than_o in_o the_o end_n ¶_o orosius_n brytayne_n stretch_v in_o length_n out_o of_o the_o south_n in_o to_o the_o north_n and_o in_o the_o south_n est_fw-fr it_o have_v france_n in_o the_o south_n spain_n the_o north_n nowaye_n &_o in_o the_o west_n hybernia_n that_o be_v yrlonde_fw-fr when_o shyppeman_n passen_a the_o next_o clyf_v of_o that_o land_n they_o see_v a_o cyte_n that_o heet_n rupty_a mouth_n ¶_o beda_n li.i·_n that_o cyte_n be_v now_o call_v short_o of_o englyshmen_n reptacestre_n ¶_o solinus_z brytayne_n be_v viii_o honder_v mile_n of_o lenthe_n &_o it_o be_v moten_a fro_o the_o clyf_v of_o totenesse_n to_o the_o angle_n of_o colydon_n ¶_o alfre_n that_o be_v from_o penwith_o street_n xu_o mile_n be_v yond_o mychels_n stow_z in_o cornwayle_v unto_o catenesse_n that_o be_v beyond_o scotlonde_n &_o brytayn_n be_v more_o than_o ·ii_fw-la c._n mile_n broad_a from_o menevia_fw-la that_o be_v the_o uterme_v place_n in_o wale_n unto_o yarmoth_n in_o nothfolke_n ¶_o beda_n only_o out_o take_v the_o leng_a out_o shere_v of_o dyverse_a for_o londe_n with_o the_o which_o brytayne_n be_v all_o about_o xlviii_o since_o lxx_o thousand_o paa_n ¶_o of_o the_o worthiness_n &_o perogation_n ca._n iii._n as_o france_n pass_v brytayne_v so_o brytayne_a pass_v irlonde_n in_o fair_a weder_n and_o noblyte_n but_o not_o in_o helthe_n ¶_o beda_n li_o for_o this_o ylonde_n be_v best_a to_o bring_v for_o it_o three_o and_o fruit_n rutherne_a &_o bests_n and_o wine_n grow_v therein_o in_o some_o place_n the_o land_n have_v plente_a of_o fowl_n &_o of_o beeste_n of_o dyverse_a manner_n of_o kind_n the_o land_n be_v plentevous_a &_o the_o see_v also_o the_o land_n be_v noble_a copyous_a &_o rich_a of_o noble_a well_n &_o river_n with_o plente_a of_o fysthe_n there_o be_v great_a plente_a of_o small_a fysshe_n of_o salmon_n &_o of_o eel_n ¶_o wilhel_n de_fw-fr upon_o li.iii_fw-la so_o that_o the_o peple_n in_o some_o place_n feed_v their_o swine_n with_o fysshe_n ¶_o beda_n li._n i_o there_o be_v of_o tentymes_o take_v dolphin_n see_v calf_n and_z balayne_a great_a fish_n as_o whale_n kind_n ¶_o and_o dyverse_a manner_n shelfysshe_v among_o the_o which_o shelfysshe_v be_v muskle_n that_o within_o they_o have_v margery_n peerless_a of_o all_o manner_n of_o colour_n &_o hew_v of_o rody_n &_o red_a purpure_a &_o of_o blue_a &_o specyal_o &_o moo_v of_o white_a there_o with_o fine_a rede_n the_o redness_n there_o of_o be_v wonder_v fair_a \_o &_o stable_z &_o stayn_v never_o with_o câ—ode_n ne_o with_o heet_n â–ª_o with_o weet_v ne_fw-la with_o dry_a but_o ever_o the_o old_a the_o colour_n be_v the_o fair_a â—_o there_o ben_fw-mi also_o salt_n well_n &_o hot_a well_n there_z of_o renning_a stream_n of_o hot_a bath_n depart_v in_o to_o dyverse_a place_n accord_v for_o man_n &_o woman_n of_o alle_fw-mi manere_fw-mi age_n old_a or_o young_a ¶_o basilius_n say_v that_o the_o water_n that_o ren_v &_o pass_v by_o vein_n of_o certain_a metal_n take_v in_o his_o course_n great_a hete_n this_o ylonde_n be_v plentevous_a of_o vein_n of_o metalles·_n bras_fw-fr of_o iron_n of_o leede_n of_o tyn_a &_o of_o silver_n also_o ¶_o plinius_n li._n vi_fw-la ca._n vi_fw-la in_o this_o ylonde_n under_o the_o curfe_n of_o the_o land_n be_v find_v
hoole_n and_o what_o dethe_v they_o dey_v alyens_n set_v their_o foot_n upon_o feeet_a of_o the_o man_n of_o that_o land_n for_o to_o see_v such_o syghtes_n as_o the_o man_n of_o that_o land_n do_v ¶_o beda_n li.ii_fw-la scot_n dwell_v first_o in_o this_o ylonde_n ¶_o thanatos_n that_o be_v tenet_n and_o be_v a_o ylonde_n besides_o kente_n o_o and_o have_v that_o name_n thanatos_n of_o dethe_v of_o serpent_n for_o there_o be_v none_o and_o the_o earth_n thereof_o slee_v serpent_n bear_v in_o other_o londe_n there_o be_v noble_a corn_n land_n &_o fruytâ—uâ—_n it_o be_v suppose_v that_o this_o ylonde_n be_v hallow_v &_o blessyd_v of_o saint_n austen_n the_o first_o doctoure_n of_o englysshman_n for_o there_o he_o arryve_v fryste_n ¶_o of_o the_o kenge_n high_a way_n &_o stretes_n ca._n seven_o molyuncyus_n king_n of_o brytons·_n be_v the_o xiii_o of_o they_o and_o the_o first_o that_o gaâ—_n theym_fw-mi law_n he_o ordain_v that_o plowman_n follow_v good_n law_n and_o high_a way_n that_o let_v den_fw-mi man_n to_o cytee_n and_o town_n shall_v have_v the_o freedom_n of_o colour_n so_o that_o every_o man_n that_o go_v to_o any_o of_o theym_a for_o socour_v or_o for_o trespaa_n that_o he_o have_v shall_v be_v saufe_fw-fr for_o poursute_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n but_o afterward_o for_o the_o way_n be_v uncertain_a &_o stryf_v be_v had·_v therefore_o belinus_n the_o king_n that_o be_v the_o forfayd_n moliuncius_fw-la soon_o for_o to_o put_v a_o way_n all_o strife_n and_o doubt_n make_v four_o high_a king_n way_n prevylege_v with_o all_o preveylege_n and_o freedom_n and_o the_o way_n stretch_v thrughe_v the_o ylonde_n the_o first_o and_o grete_a of_o all_o the_o four_o way_n be_v call_v fosse_n &_o stretch_v out_o of_o the_o south_n in_o to_o the_o northe_a and_o begyn_v from_o the_o corner_n of_o cornewayle_v &_o pass_v forth_o by_o devenshyre_n by_o somersete_n &_o forth_o be_v side_n tetbury_n upon_o cotteswolde_n beside_o coventre_n unto_o leycestre_fw-fr &_o so_o forth_o by_o wild_a plain_n toward_o newarke_n and_o end_v at_o lyncoln_n the_o second_o chyfe_n king_n high_a way_n be_v name_v watlyngstrete_n and_o stretch_v thwarte_a over_o fosse_n out_o of_o the_o southeest_n in_o to_o the_o norwest_fw-mi and_o begyn_v at_o dover_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o myddell_n of_o kente_n over_o temse_n beside_o london_n by_o westmestre_n and_o so_o forth_o by_o saint_n albon_n in_o the_o west_n side_n by_o donstaple_n by_o scratforde_n by_o towcetre_n by_o wedom_n by_o southe_n lylleborn_n by_o atheryston_n unto_o gylberte_n hylle_v that_o now_o be_v call_v wrekene_n and_o forth_o by_o sevarne_n and_o pass_v besides_o wrokcestre_n and_o thene_n forth_o to_o stratton_n and_o so_o forth_o ay_o the_o myddell_n of_o wale_n unto_o cardykan_n and_o end_v atte_a irysshe_n see_v the_o three_o way_n be_v call_v erynnugestrete_n and_o stretch_v out_o of_o the_o west_n nor_o west_n in_o to_o the_o ee_a southeest_n and_o begyn_v in_o menevia_fw-la that_o be_v saint_n davyd_n land_n in_o west_n wales_n and_o stretch_v forth_o unto_o southampton_n the_o fourthe_n be_v call_v rykenylstrete_n and_o stretch_v forth_o by_o worochestre_n by_o wycombe_n and_o by_o brymyngeham_n by_o lechefelde_n by_o derby_n by_o chestrefelde_n by_o york_n and_o forth_o unto_o tynmouthe_n ¶_o of_o the_o famous_a river_n &_o stream_n ca._n viij_o there_o be_v three_o famous_a river_n renaynâ—e_v through_o brytayne_n by_o the_o which_o three_o river_n merchant_n of_n beyond_o the_o see_v coumen_fw-la in_o shyppe_n into_o brytayn_n wellnygh_v out_o of_o all_o manere_n of_o nacyon_n and_o londe_n these_o three_o river_n be_v temse_n sevarne_n and_o humbre_v the_o see_v eb_v and_o flow_v at_o these_o three_o river_n &_o depart_v the_o provynce_n of_o the_o ylonde_n as_o it_o be_v the_o three_o kingdom_n asondre_fw-fr the_o three_o party_n be_v loegria_n cambria_n and_o northumbriâ—_n that_o be_v myddel_n englond_n wales_n and_o northumberlonde_n ¶_o r._n these_o name_n temse_n seem_v make_v one_o name_n of_o two_o name_n of_o two_o river_n that_o be_v tame_a &_o ice_n for_o the_o ryver_n of_o tâ—me_n ren_v besides_o dorchestre_n and_o fall_v in_o ice_n therefore_o all_o the_o ryver_n from_o the_o first_o heed_n unto_o the_o ee_a see_v be_v name_v tamyse_n or_o temse_n begyn_v besides_o tetbury_n that_o be_v three_o mile_n by_o north_n malmesbury_n there_o the_o temse_n sprynge_v of_o a_o well_o that_o ren_v eest_fw-mi ward_n &_o pass_v the_o fosse_n and_o depart_v glocestre_fw-fr shire_n and_o wylshyre_n and_o draw_v with_o he_o many_o other_o well_n and_o stream_n and_o wax_v great_a att_o grecestre_n and_o pass_v forth_o than_o toward_o hampton_n &_o so_o forth_o by_o oxenford_n by_o wallynforde_n by_o ride_v and_o by_o london_n ¶_o wilhelmê°_n the_o upon_o ca._n two_o atte_a haven_n of_o sandwhyche_n it_o fasâ—eth_v in_o to_z the_o ee_v see_v and_z hold_v his_o name_n xl_o mile_n beyond_o london_n and_o depart_v in_o some_o place_n kente_n &_o essex_n westsex_v and_o mercia_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o myddell_n englonde_n ¶_o r._n sevarne_n be_v a_o ryver_n of_o brytayne_n &_o be_v call_v habern_n in_o bryton_n and_o have_v that_o name_n habern_n of_o habern_n that_o be_v estryldes_n daughter_n guendolon_n the_o queen_n drench_v this_o habern_n therein_o therefore_o the_o bryton_n call_v the_o ryver_n habern_n after_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v drown_v therein_o by_z corrupt_a latyn_a it_o be_v call_v sabria_n sevarne_n in_o englysshe_n sevarne_n begyn_v in_o the_o myddell_n of_o wales_n and_o pass_v first_o to_o ward_v the_o ee_a unto_o shrowesbury_n and_o thene_n torn_v south_n ward_v unto_o bryggenorthe_a wyrcestre_n &_o gloucestre_n &_o fall_v in_o to_o the_o west_n see_v besides_o brystow_n &_o depart_v in_o some_o place_n englond_n &_o wales_n ¶_o wilhel_n de_fw-mi upon_o li.iii_fw-la sauerne_n be_v swift_a of_o streme_a fysshe_v carft_v be_v therein_o wodenes_n of_o the_o swolow_a &_o of_o the_o whirl_v water_n cast_v up_o &_o gadre_n to_o heap_n great_a hepe_v of_o gravel_n sevarne_n oft_o arise_v &_o overflow_v the_o bank_n ¶_o r_n humbre_a have_v the_o name_n of_o humbre_a king_n of_o hune_n for_o he_o be_v drown_v there_o in_o &_o ren_v first_o a_o croak_v out_o of_o the_o southsyde_o of_o york_n &_o thenne_v it_o depart_v the_o provynce_n of_o lyndese_n you_o the_o long_v sometime_o to_o the_o merces_fw-la from_o the_o other_z contre_fw-fr northumberlonde_fw-fr trente_n &_o ous_a rennen_n in_o to_o humbre_fw-mi and_o maken_v the_o ryver_n full_a grete·_a ¶_o trevisa_fw-la the_o merces_fw-la be_v man_n as_o ii_o be_v of_o myddell_n englonde_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v here_o after_o ¶_o of_o ancient_a cytee_n &_o town_n ca._n ix_o the_o kingdom_n of_o brytayne_n be_v sometime_o make_v fair_a with_o xxviii_o noble_a cytee_n without_o right_a many_o castle_n that_o be_v wall_v with_o tower_n with_o yate_n and_o with_o bar_n strong_o build_v ¶_o after_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o cyteis_fw-la caerlud_o that_o be_v london_n caerbrank_n that_o be_v york_v caerkent_n that_o be_v caunterbury_n taergoraukon_n that_o be_v worchestre_fw-fr caerlyryon_n that_o be_v leycestre_fw-fr caerclon_n that_o be_v gloucestre_fw-fr caercolden_a that_o be_v colcestre_fw-fr carray_n that_o be_v chichestre_fw-fr saxon_n call_v it_o sometime_o cyssoncestre_n carcery_n that_o be_v cyrcerre_n caergunt_fw-la that_o be_v wynchestre_fw-fr caergraunt_a that_o be_v cambrygge_v caerleyll_o that_o be_v lugibalia_fw-la and_o karlylle_n caerporis_fw-la that_o be_v porchestre_n caerdrom_o that_o be_v dorchestre_n caerludcoyt_n that_o be_v lyncoln_a and._n lyndecolyn_n caermarthyn_n that_o be_v merlyns_n cyte_n cersegent_n that_o be_v sicestre_n &_o he_o upon_o tense_n not_o fer_fw-fr from_o rede_a leon_n that_o be_v caerlegeon_n also_o and_o hyghte_v first_o legecestre_n and_o now_o be_v name_v chestre_n caerbathon_n that_o be_v bathe_v and_z hyght_n sometime_o athamanus_n cyte_n caerpaladour_n that_o be_v septon_n that_o now_o hyght_n shaftesbury_n ¶_o r._n other_o cytee_n be_v find_v in_o cronycle_n for_o understond_v of_o story_n of_o who_o it_o shall_v follow_v ¶_o will_n de_fw-mi upon_o london_n be_v a_o ryal_n and_o a_o rich_a cyte_n upon_o tamyse_n of_o burgeyss_n of_o riches_n of_o merchant_n of_o chaffer_n and_o of_o marchaundyse_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o some_o time_n when_o dearth_n of_o vytayl_n be_v in_o all_o englonde_n comu_o at_o london_n it_o be_v best_a cheap_a because_o of_o the_o byer_n and_o sell_v that_o be_v at_o london_n ¶_o gaufre_v brute_n the_o first_o kying_n of_o bryton_n build_v &_o edefyte_v this_o cyte_n of_o london_n the_o first_o cyte_n of_o london_n the_o fyryste_n cyte_v in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o cyte_n of_o troy_n that_o be_v destroy_v &_o call_v it_o troy_n newich_n &_o trivantum_fw-la that_o be_v new_a troy_n after_o ward_n king_n lud_n call_v it_o caerlud_v after_o
&_o that_o se_fw-la have_v under_o he_o a_o part_n in_o kent_n alone_a london_n have_v under_o he_o estsex_n myddelsex_n &_o half_a herdforthshyre_n chychestre_n have_v under_o he_o southsex_n &_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n wynchestre_n have_v under_o he_o hampshyre_o &_o southery_n salesbury_n have_v under_o he_o barkshyre_o wyldshyre_o dâ—rsete_n exetre_n have_v under_o he_o devenshyre_n and_o cornewayle_v both_o have_v under_o he_o somerseteshyre_n alone_o wyrcestre_fw-fr have_v under_o he_o gloucestreshyre_n wyrcestreshyre_o and_o half_a warwykshyre_n herdforde_n have_v under_o he_o herfordshyre_n chestre_n be_v bysshoppe_n of_o coventree_n &_o of_o lychefelde_n &_o have_v under_o he_o cherstreshyre_n staffordshyre_n derbyshyre_n half_a warwykshyre_n and_o some_o of_o shropshyre_n and_o some_o of_o lancastreshyre_n from_o the_o ryver_n of_o mersee_n unto_o the_o ryver_n rypylle_n lyncoln_n have_v under_o he_o the_o provynce_n that_o be_v bytwene_a temse_n and_o humbre_v that_o ben_fw-mi the_o shire_n of_o lyncoln_n of_o leycestre_n of_o norhampton_n of_o huntyngdon_n of_o bedforde_n of_o bockyngham_n of_o oxenford_n and_o half_a herdefordeshyre_n ely_n have_v under_o he_o cambrygeshyre_n outake_v merlonde_v norwyche_n have_v under_o he_o merlonde_a norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n also_o tharchebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n have_v four_o suffreygan_n in_o wale_n that_o be_v landaf_a saint_n davy_v bangor_n and_o saint_n assaph_n the_o archebysshop_n of_o york_n have_v now_o but_o two_o bysshop_n under_o he_o that_o be_v durham_n and_o caerleyll_n ¶_o r._n and_o so_o be_v but_o two_o prymate_n in_o englond_n what_o of_o they_o shall_v doâ—_n to_o the_o other_o and_o in_o what_o manere_n point_n he_o shall_v be_v obedyent_n and_o under_o he_o it_o be_v full_o contain_v within_o about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryste_n a_o thousand_o lxxii_o tofore_o the_o first_o king_n wylliam_n &_o the_o bysshop_n of_o englond_n be_v commandment_n of_o the_o pope_n 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such_o condycyon_n if_o doubt_n fylle_v who_o shall_v have_v right_a to_o be_v king_n they_o shall_v rathar_n cheese_n he_o of_o the_o mother_n side_n than_o of_o the_o fader_fw-mi side_n of_o the_o woman_n kin_n rathar_n than_o of_o the_o man_n kind_n ¶_o gaufre_n in_o vaspasyan_a the_o emperor_n time_n when_o marius_n aruiragus_n soon_o be_v king_n of_o bryton_n one_o rodryk_n king_n of_o pyctes_n come_v out_o of_o scycya_n and_o ganne_v to_o destroy_a scotlonde_n marius_n the_o king_n slay_v this_o rodryk_n and_o give_v the_o north_n party_n of_o scotlonde_n that_o heet_n cathenesia_n to_o the_o man_n that_o be_v come_v with_o rodryk_n and_o be_v overcome_v by_o he_o for_o to_o dwell_v inn_n but_o these_o man_n have_v no_o wyve_n ne_o none_o may_v have_v of_o the_o nacyon_n of_o bryton_n there_o for_o they_o saill_v into_o irlonde_n &_o take_v to_o their_o wyves_n irysshemens_n doughter_n by_o that_o covenaunte_n that_o the_o mother_n blood_n shall_v be_v put_v tofore_o in_o 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cytee_n and_o town_n ¶_o gaufre_n carancius_n thâ—_n tyrant_n slay_v bassyanus_fw-la â—_o and_o gafe_a the_o pyâ—â—eâ—_n a_o dwelling_n place_n in_o albania_n that_o be_v scotlond_n there_o they_o dwell_v long_o time_n afterward_o and_o meddle_v with_o bryton_n ¶_o r._n thenne_n since_o that_o pyctes_n occupy_v first_o the_o 〈◊〉_d side_n of_o scotlond_n it_o seem_v that_o thâ—_n dwge_a place_n that_o this_o carancius_n gaat_fw-mi they_o be_v the_o southe_n side_n of_o scotlonde_n that_o stretchethe_v from_o thawrte_n over_o wall_n of_o romayn_v werke_n to_o the_o scottesshe_n see_v and_o contain_v galleway_n and_o lodovia_n that_o be_v lodewaye_o ¶_o therefore_o beda_n li.iii_fw-la ca._n two_o speak_v in_o this_o manere_fw-la ninian_n the_o hooly_a man_n convert_v the_o southe_n pytte_v afterward_o the_o saxon_n come_v and_o make_v that_o country_n long_o to_o brenicia_fw-la the_o northe_a party_n of_o northumberlonde_n unto_o the_o time_n that_o kynadius_n alpinus_n soon_o king_n of_o 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