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A02638 The chronicle of Ihon Hardyng in metre, fro[m] the first begynnyng of Engla[n]de, vnto ye reigne of Edwarde ye fourth where he made an end of his chronicle. And from yt time is added with a co[n]tinuacion of the storie in prose to this our tyme, now first emprinted, gathered out of diuerse and sondrie autours of moste certain knowelage [et] substanciall credit, yt either in latin orels in our mother toungue haue writen of ye affaires of Englande. Hardyng, John, 1378-1465?; Grafton, Richard, d. 1572? 1543 (1543) STC 12766.7; ESTC S103772 402,679 836

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c_o xxu_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n william_n rufus_n tax_v so_o sore_a the_o commons_n that_o they'might_v not_o mayntene_a tilthe_n for_o which_o fall_v great_a dearth_n and_o great_a mischief_n and_o moren_n of_o catel_n for_o defaute_n of_o food_n for_o which_o the_o commons_n be_v glad_a of_o his_o death_n great_a tallage_n of_o england_n then_o be_v raise_v in_o so_o ferforth_o that_o tilthe_n of_o land_n be_v leyd_v of_o which_o sue_v mischief_n nothing_o praise_v for_o fault_n of_o food_n morayn_a of_o bestial_a fray_v and_o death_n of_o people_n for_o hunger_n sore_o array_v a_o king_n wote_v not_o what_o harm_v housbandrye_a husband_n to_o pill_n and_o tax_v outrageous_o ¶_o to_o godis_n doom_n have_v no_o consyderation_n how_o that_o this_o king_n on_o hunt_v as_o he_o stand_v under_o a_o tree_n and_z as_z writynge_n make_v mention_v walter_n tyrel_n at_o his_o game_n in_o that_o wood_n shote_v at_o a_o dear_a of_o which_o he_o draw_v no_o blood_n but_o strike_v the_o 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understande_v for_o holiness_n of_o it_o so_o do_v they_o of_o debt_n all_o their_o king_n upon_o this_o stone_n be_v set_v unto_o the_o time_n king_n edward_n with_o long_a shank_n bring_v it_o away_o again_o the_o scot_n unthanke_n ¶_o at_o westmonestery_n it_o offer_v to_o saint_n edward_n where_o it_o be_v keep_v and_o conserve_v to_o time_n that_o king_n of_o england_n afterward_o scotland_n shall_v coron_v be_v under_o their_o foot_n observe_v to_o this_o intent_n keep_v and_o reserve_v in_o remembrance_n of_o king_n of_o scot_n always_o subject_n shall_v be_v to_o king_n of_o england_n ay_o ¶_o also_o afore_o the_o fifte_a king_n henry_n day_n their_o silver_n coin_n be_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o king_n face_n look_v on_o side_n all_o way_n to_o his_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o england_n as_o i_o see_v which_o to_o be_v hetherwarde_o of_o egalite_n unto_o their_o lord_n they_o have_v of_o new_a presume_v to_o look_v even_o forth_o which_o will_v now_o be_v consume_v ¶_o king_n maryus_n keep_v that_o realm_n in_o law_n &_o peace_n full_a of_o riches_n and_o of_o prosperyte_n and_o die_v so_o at_o sarum_n bury_v dowteles_a when_o he_o have_v reign_v sixty_o year_n and_o three_o his_o tribute_n pay_v full_a well_o to_o room_n citee_n of_o christ_n faith_n sumwhat_o he_o be_v enformid_v but_o much_o more_o he_o need_v to_o have_v be_v reformid_n ¶_o coylus_n his_o son_n be_v king_n then_o crow_v so_o year_n who_o mutryed_a be_v at_o room_n in_o great_a virtue_n hold_v well_o his_o law_n equal_a to_o friend_n and_o foo_o and_o in_o his_o doing_n full_a just_a he_o be_v and_o true_a his_o life_n always_o and_o rule_v in_o virtue_n grow_v that_o full_a great_a name_n of_o he_o be_v notify_v and_o in_o all_o land_n of_o honour_n multiply_v ¶_o the_o lord_n gentile_n yeman_n and_o commontee_n he_o cherish_v well_o and_o in_o no_o wise_a oppress_a and_o to_o they_o give_v where_o be_v necessity_n and_o tribute_n pay_v to_o rome_n undistress_v and_o at_o his_o death_n with_o sickness_n impress_v he_o bury_v be_v at_o norwhiche_n then_o full_a clear_a when_o he_o reign_v have_v full_o xiii_o year_n ¶_o somewhat_o in_o faith_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v instruct_v but_o not_o full_o as_o be_v necessity_n like_a as_o he_o be_v in_o rome_n with_o he_o inducte_v so_o hold_v he_o forth_o in_o all_o stabilitee_n and_o as_o he_o hear_v in_o all_o symylitee_n how_o joseph_n have_v his_o graundser_n inform_v with_o ben_v herte_a and_o will_n he_o he_o confirm_v the_o li_o chapter_n ¶_o lucius_n king_n of_o britayn_n reign_v liiii_o year_n and_o be_v the_o second_o christen_v king_n of_o britayn_n by_o faggan_n &_o dubyan_n that_o baptize_v all_o this_o land_n and_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n bear_v the_o same_o arm_n after_o he_o be_v baptize_v also_o he_o make_v of_o four_o archeflamyne_n in_o britayn_n three_o archebyshoppe_n at_o london_n york_n and_o carlion_n after_o king_n coil_n his_o son_n then_o lucius_n king_n so_o crown_v be_v with_o royal_a diadem_n in_o all_o virtue_n follow_v his_o father_n coilus_n to_o compare_v he_o in_o all_o that_o may_v beseem_v he_o put_v his_o will_n after_o as_o his_o wit_n can_v deem_v in_o so_o far_o forth_o that_o of_o christentee_n he_o continue_v so_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o be_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n a_o c._n four_o score_n and_o ten_o eleuthery_n the_o first_o at_o supplication_n of_o lucyus_fw-la send_v he_o two_o holy_a man_n that_o call_v be_v faggan_n and_o dwyen_n that_o baptize_v he_o &_o all_o his_o realm_n throughoute_n with_o hertes_o glad_a and_o labour_n devoute_a ¶_o they_o teach_v that_o folk_n the_o law_n of_o christ_n each_o day_n and_o hallow_v all_o the_o temple_n in_o christ_n name_n all_o mawmente_n and_o idol_n cast_v away_o through_o all_o britayn_n of_o all_o false_a god_n thesame_n the_o temple_n flamyne_n the_o idol_n for_o to_o shame_v they_o hallow_v eke_o and_o make_v bishop_n see_v twenty_o and_o viii_o at_o dyvers_a great_a citee_n ¶_o of_o iii_o archeflamyne_n they_o make_v archbishoprike_v one_o at_o london_n troynovaunt_o that_o hight_v for_o all_o logres_n with_o law_n full_a autentike_n to_o rule_v the_o church_n &_o christentee_n in_o right_a another_o at_o carlyon_n a_o town_n of_o might_n for_o all_o cambre_n at_o ebranke_a the_o third_o from_o trent_n north_n for_o albany_n be_v kyde_v ¶_o all_o these_o work_v eugeny_n then_o confirm_v the_o king_n than_o give_v to_o faggan_n and_o dwyen_n the_o ysle_z of_o analoon_n and_o by_o cherter_n affirm_v that_o be_v call_v otherwise_o mewtryen_n also_o free_o as_o joseph_n and_o his_o holy_a man_n have_v it_o afore_o than_o forth_o for_o their_o dispense_n whereof_o they_o be_v glad_a and_o
lvii_o chapter_n ¶_o asclepiadote_n king_n of_o britain_n reygn_v ten_o year_n in_o who_o time_n be_v great_a persecucyon_n in_o britain_n sayncte_fw-la albon_n slay_v and_o many_o thousand_o slay_v for_o chryste_n sake_n asclepiadote_n be_v crown_v king_n again_o in_o royal_a wise_n with_o all_o solempnyte_n year_n the_o law_n well_o he_o hold_v and_o put_v in_o great_a pain_n over_o trespassour_n for_o their_o perversite_a thevys_n and_o robber_n on_o galowis_n hang_v to_o be_v but_o in_o his_o time_n the_o emperor_n dioclesyan_a into_o britain_n then_o send_v maximian_n ¶_o this_o maximian_n to_o surname_n hercelyus_n a_o tyrant_n false_a that_o christente_fw-la anoy_v through_o all_o britain_n of_o werke_n malycious_a the_o christon_v folk_n felly_n and_o sore_o destroy_v and_o thus_o the_o people_n with_o he_o foul_a accloyed_a religyous_a man_n the_o preste_n and_o clerk_n all_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o bedrid_a folk_n all_o ¶_o child_n souking_a upon_o the_o mother_n pappis_fw-la the_o mother_n also_o without_o any_o pytee_n and_o child_n all_o in_o their_o mother_n lappy_n the_o crepyl_n eke_o and_o all_o the_o christentee_fw-mi he_o kill_v and_o slay_v with_o full_a great_a cruelty_n the_o church_n burn_v all_o book_n or_o ornament_n bell_n relyquy_v that_o to_o the_o church_n appendes_fw-la the_o lviii_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o persecution_n be_v in_o that_o year_n of_o christ_n birth_n a_o c._n lxxx_o and_o four_o year_n and_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o king_n asclepiadote_n he_o slay_v that_o time_n &_o martyr_a saint_n albone_n and_o with_o he_o also_o julus_n and_o araon_n and_o amphimabal_n that_o will_v not_o dye_v alone_o but_o offer_v he_o to_o dye_v with_o he_o anon_o for_o christ_n love_n as_o fast_a as_o he_o may_v go_v for_o thousand_o sele_n be_v marter_v in_o those_o day_n who_o soul_n be_v now_o in_o bliss_n and_o shall_v always_o ¶_o asclepiadote_n reygn_v full_o but_o ten_o year_n who_o for_o great_a fear_n suffer_v all_o this_o pain_n and_o dare_v nothing_o again_o this_o tyrant_n steer_v but_o he_o withdraw_v to_o hide_v he_o be_v full_o fain_v this_o persecucyon_n as_o some_o chronycler_n sayne_v the_o ten_o year_n be_v of_o asclepiadote_n for_o which_o duke_n coyle_n again_o he_o rise_v full_o hot_a ¶_o the_o duke_n cairo_n colun_v that_o hight_v coylus_n which_o cytee_n now_o this_o day_n colchester_n hight_v then_o crown_v be_v that_o slay_v asclepiadotus_n for_o cause_n he_o come_v not_o fourth_z with_o all_o his_o might_n the_o tyrant_n fall_v to_o agaynstande_v as_o he_o hight_v wherefore_o britayn_n be_v all_o full_a glad_a &_o fain_a of_o king_n coylus_n that_o succure_v all_o their_o pain_n the_o lix_o chapter_n ¶_o king_n coyle_n of_o briteyne_v reygn_v xi_o year_n that_o be_v father_n to_o faint_a elyne_n he_o rule_v the_o realm_n in_o law_n and_o peace_n full_o well_o year_n that_o for_o his_o wit_n and_o vertuosyte_n able_a he_o be_v as_o chronycle_n can_v feel_v to_o have_v rule_v all_o the_o emperalyte_n for_o ryghtwesnesse_n manhood_n and_o moralytee_n a_o daughter_n have_v he_o and_o none_o other_o heir_n elyne_n that_o hyght_n far_o pass_a good_a and_o fair_a ¶_o that_o afterward_o she_o be_v and_o be_v canonyze_v in_o shrine_n at_o rome_n that_o be_v saint_n elyne_n her_o father_n coyle_n set_v she_o to_o be_v excercyse_v in_o philosophye_n and_o other_o scyence_n clean_o in_o which_o she_o can_v herself_o right_a well_o demean_v that_o she_o be_v able_a by_o wit_n and_o sapience_n the_o realm_n to_o rule_v and_o have_v thereof_o the_o regence_n the_o lx_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o constancius_fw-la senatoure_n and_o emperor_n of_o rome_n wed_v saint_n elyne_n and_o by_o she_o be_v king_n of_o this_o land_n the_o roman_n send_v to_o britain_n constancius_fw-la that_o spain_n have_v put_v in_o hole_n subieccyon_n unto_o rome_n as_o chronicle_n have_v write_v thus_o who_o land_v here_o without_o reieccyon_n to_o who_o king_n coyle_n by_o good_a direccyon_n his_o message_n send_v offer_v he_o his_o truage_n and_o he_o to_o stand_v king_n and_o hold_v his_o herytage_n ¶_o of_o which_o constance_n be_v glad_a of_o his_o intent_n and_o here_o abode_n at_o prayer_n of_o the_o king_n his_o daughter_n wed_v by_o their_o whole_a assent_n elyne_n his_o heir_n that_o be_v both_o good_a and_o young_a of_o high_a wysdome_n and_o womanly_a cunning_a and_o there_o with_o all_o the_o fair_a that_o man_n know_v more_o angelyke_a than_o womannyshe_a of_o hue_n ¶_o within_o fyve_o weke_n after_o her_o father_n die_v bury_v at_o care_n colune_n his_o own_o cytee_n great_o commend_v well_o fame_v and_o laudifyed_a both_o on_o this_o side_n and_o beyond_o the_o sea_n eleven_o year_n reign_v in_o great_a dignyte_n and_o over_o all_o thing_n always_o common_a publyke_n of_o his_o realm_n wrought_v not_o many_o king_n he_o like_o the_o lxi_o chapter_n constance_n be_v king_n crown_v with_o diadem_n year_n and_o elin_n queen_n through_o all_o great_a britain_n on_o who_o he_o gate_n a_o son_n that_o have_v bapteme_a that_o constantyne_n call_v be_v then_o in_o certain_a but_o king_n constaunce_n of_o rome_n be_v high_a cheftaine_n by_o the_o senate_n first_o make_v the_o emperor_n and_o after_o king_n of_o britain_n and_o governoure_n while_o he_o labour_v for_o rome_n publyke_a profete_n with_o his_o fellow_n that_o hyght_n galerius_n that_o emperor_n of_o rome_n by_o great_a delyte_n which_o of_o maxence_n of_o porte_fw-fr malicyous_a werryd_v full_a sore_o with_o werke_n full_a chevalrous_a and_o all_o the_o west_n this_o constaunce_n have_v and_o hylde_n galerius_n have_v the_o este_n there_o into_o build_v ¶_o and_o after_o when_o this_o constaunce_n of_o britain_n be_v crown_v king_n the_o common_a well_o preferryd_v of_o all_o his_o realm_n not_o let_v for_o disdain_v he_o wrought_v it_o aye_o and_o no_o time_n it_o differ_v as_o chronycle_n of_o he_o say_v and_o refer_v and_o when_o he_o have_v reygn_v hole_n xu_o year_n at_o ebranke_n be_v he_o bury_v full_a clear_a the_o lxii_o chapter_n ¶_o constantyne_n king_n of_o britain_n son_n of_o constaunce_n and_o of_o faint_a elyn_n by_o xxxiiii_o year_n be_v first_o king_n of_o brytayne_n and_o afterward_o emperor_n of_o rome_n his_o son_n full_o young_a constantyne_n his_o heir_n then_o crown_v be_v by_o all_o the_o baronage_n year_n who_o likely_a be_v seemly_a and_o right_a feire_n of_o xu_o year_n so_o in_o his_o tender_a age_n great_a manhood_n have_v to_o rule_v his_o heritage_n of_o great_a wysdome_n be_v and_o of_o sapience_n by_o discrecyon_n have_v he_o intellygence_n ¶_o he_o have_v also_o a_o lambishe_a patience_n to_o here_o all_o pleynte_n meke_o with_o soberness_n a_o lion_n cheer_n in_o field_n with_o good_a regence_n discretion_n good_a to_o chastysh_a wickedness_n the_o welfare_n of_o his_o realm_n with_o business_n preserve_v ever_o and_o keep_v in_o regyment_n and_o where_o need_n be_v he_o make_v suppowelment_n ¶_o the_o senator_n of_o room_n by_o letter_n well_o indite_v pray_v he_o to_o come_v to_o room_n as_o emperor_n for_o to_o destroy_v maxence_n and_o disherit_v of_o christian_a folk_n the_o cruel_a turmeutour_n of_o christian_a say_v the_o curse_a confoundour_n for_o of_o his_o birth_n they_o say_v it_o set_v he_o so_o maxence_o to_o stroye_v that_o be_v his_o father_n foe_n ¶_o for_o which_o he_o go_v to_o room_n with_o great_a power_n of_o briton_n strong_a with_o flemynge_n and_o barbayn_n henaulde_n gelder_n burgoman_n &_o french_a full_a clear_v duchemenne_n lombard_n also_o many_o almain_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n three_o c._n and_o ten_o with_o roman_n meet_v with_o maxence_n and_o with_o dioclesian_n and_o their_o feloe_n that_o hight_v maximian_n ¶_o sumwhat_o afraid_a of_o their_o multitude_n constantyne_n then_o he_o hold_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o see_v a_o cross_n in_o which_o be_v include_v this_o reason_n good_a in_o hoc_fw-la vinco_fw-la full_a evine_a his_o ferdnes_n so_o anon_o then_o do_v he_o leven_v in_o sign_n of_o which_o a_o cross_n of_o goule_n he_o bear_v in_o his_o banner_n white_a &_o with_o he_o faught_v he_o there_o ¶_o he_o have_v the_o field_n and_o put_v they_o to_o the_o flight_n wherefore_o ever_o after_o he_o bear_v two_o arm_n clear_o in_o all_o likeness_n to_o every_o man_n sight_n as_o englishemenne_n in_o this_o land_n bear_v they_o here_o saint_n george_n arm_n now_o call_v wtoutē_o be_v thus_o have_v the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o they_o right_o through_o eldre_n gootten_v by_o god_n his_o very_a might_n ¶_o the_o senate_n whole_a he_o meet_v and_o magnify_v his_o high_a triumph_n and_o mighty_a victory_n with_o laud_n and_o honour_n full_o glorify_v as_o usage_n be_v that_o time_n of_o romanye_n at_o certain_a gate_n set_v up_o for_o memory_n and_o crow_v he_o in_o imperial_a throne_n that_o so_o manly_a have_v quit_v they_o of_o their_o foone_n the_o lxiii_o
chapter_n ¶_o thanswere_n of_o constantyne_n when_o he_o be_v a_o leper_n &_o shall_v have_v be_v hele_v with_o the_o bloodde_n of_o innocent_n and_o how_o he_o send_v his_o mother_n saint_n elyn_n to_o seek_v the_o holy_a cross_n and_o how_o he_o give_v his_o palis_fw-la and_o dignity_n imperial_a of_o room_n to_o silvester_n and_o how_o he_o go_v to_o besaunce_n and_o build_v it_o all_o new_a &_o call_v it_o constantyne_n &_o destroy_v all_o the_o aryanes_n heresy_n and_o die_v there_o at_o saint_n nychomede_n who_o day_n be_v hallow_v with_o the_o greek_n in_o the_o twenty_o and_o one_o day_n of_o maye_n but_o how_o that_o he_o a_o leper_n after_o grow_v and_o by_o his_o leche_n utter_o infourm_v many_o innocent_n which_o there_o be_v bear_v new_a for_o his_o health_n shall_v slay_v beme_fw-mi &_o disform_v by_o they_o into_o heal_v again_o return_v in_o who_o bloodde_n bathe_v he_o shall_v have_v be_v his_o leprous_a swame_n to_o have_v wesh_v of_o clean_a ¶_o but_o how_o their_o death_n of_o imperial_a pitee_n he_o then_o release_v rather_o to_o have_v his_o pain_n then_o to_o recover_v by_o tyrant_n crueltee_fw-mi his_o health_n and_o life_n so_o to_o get_v again_o for_o who_o these_o innocent_n shall_v have_v be_v slay_v and_o how_o he_o be_v by_o silvester_n make_v clean_o with_o holy_a water_n that_o yet_o in_o room_n be_v seen_v sorcery_n ¶_o nor_o how_o he_o send_v his_o mother_n saint_n elin_n to_o seek_v the_o holy_a cross_n which_o she_o he_o bring_v ne_n how_o she_o bring_v the_o clerk_n with_o she_o again_o of_o jews_n law_n it_o to_o approve_v for_o nought_o with_o christian_a clerk_n by_o reason_n well_o out_o seek_v ne_o when_o our_o law_n by_o silvester_n for_o true_a be_v best_a approve_v that_o other_o law_n untrewe_v ¶_o how_o then_o he_o give_v his_o own_fw-mi palais_fw-fr royal_a primacye_n with_o room_n all_o whole_a and_o all_o the_o dignity_n through_o out_o romany_n with_o sea_n imperial_a to_o silvester_n that_o have_v the_o papal_a 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kynulphe_n king_n of_o westsex_n protectoure_n of_o england_n the_o which_o reign_v xxvi_o year_n kynulphe_n succeed_v &_o have_v the_o governaunce_n king_n of_o westsex_n then_o with_o all_o to_o it_o appente_a protector_n be_v by_o all_o thordinaunce_n of_o king_n all_o and_o the_o lord_n assent_v as_o his_o elder_n afore_o have_v regiment_n the_o year_n of_o christ_n vii_o hundred_o fyfty_n and_o seven_o as_o bede_n have_v write_v and_o account_v full_a even_o ¶_o of_o all_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o england_n he_o take_v feautee_n and_o royal_a hole_n homage_n as_o soverayn_a lord_n honour_v in_o all_o the_o land_n and_o might_o maynten_v his_o heritage_n his_o king_n all_o and_o all_o his_o baronage_n the_o peace_n and_o law_n he_o keep_v by_o diligence_n be_v none_o that_o will_v displease_v his_o excellence_n ¶_o he_o reign_v hole_n in_o all_o kynde_v suffisance_n six_o and_o twenty_o year_n full_o account_v in_o great_a honour_n and_o mighty_a great_a puysaunce_n be_v 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edmundes_o ground_n for_o with_o his_o spear_n my_o heart_n he_o have_v sore_a wound_n ¶_o he_o die_v right_a so_o without_o confessyon_n and_o whither_o he_o go_v i_o ne_o wot_v ne_fw-fr where_n but_o well_o i_o wot_v in_o good_a and_o true_a professyon_n saint_n edmonde_fw-fr king_n die_v and_o make_v his_o fare_n to_o bliss_n eterne_a without_o any_o care_n but_o then_o the_o baron_n and_o lord_n of_o england_n send_v word_n to_o ethylrede_v with_o he_o for_o to_o stand_v and_o write_v to_o he_o how_o that_o king_n swain_n be_v deed_n and_o bid_v he_o come_v to_o his_o land_n again_o and_o so_o he_o do_v by_o council_n and_o their_o rede_n he_o exile_v all_o the_o dane_n
lady_n many_o be_v drown_v as_o be_v see_v and_o then_o the_o king_n wed_v hadelyse_v the_o queen_n the_o duke_n godfrey_n daughter_n that_o be_v of_o loreyne_n of_o his_o mourn_a to_o comfort_v he_o again_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o full_o account_n and_o a_o c._n twenty_o and_o also_o fyve_o themperour_n henry_n the_o death_n surmount_v and_o pass_v to_o god_n from_o maude_n that_o be_v his_o wife_n who_o to_o her_o father_n king_n henry_n come_v belyfe_n abide_v with_o he_o in_o england_n then_o ▪_o two_o year_n maude_n empryce_n be_v call_v then_o full_a clear_a ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n incarnacyon_n a_o thousand_o be_v a_o c._n twenty_o and_o seven_o when_o king_n henry_n in_o great_a prosperacyon_n his_o daughter_n maude_n thempryce_n to_o neven_a the_o earl_n geffrey_n plantagenet_n even_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi the_o soon_o of_o fowke_n tailboys_n so_o marry_v have_v of_o fame_n that_o have_v the_o voice_n ¶_o on_o who_o he_o gate_n a_o son_n that_o henry_z hyght_n by_o surname_n call_v henry_n fitz_fw-fr empryce_n then_o die_v his_o eme_n alexaunder_v forth_o right_n scot_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n a_o prince_n of_o great_a enterpryce_n that_o homage_n do_v for_o scotlande_n as_o suffice_v so_o dye_v then_o to_o who_o davyd_v succeed_v his_o brother_n be_v saint_n margarete_n son_n in_o deed_n ¶_o that_o to_o king_n henry_n make_v his_o homage_n and_o then_o to_o maude_n the_o foresay_a empryce_n scot_n by_o hole_n assent_n of_o all_o his_o baronage_n by_o letter_n write_v and_o seal_v as_o may_v suffice_v which_o john_n harding_n in_o scotland_n bring_v of_o pce_n with_o many_o mo_z for_o four_o c._n mark_v and_o fyftye_a at_o bid_v &_o commandment_n of_o the_o with_o king_n henry_n ¶_o cadwalan_n prince_n of_o wales_n at_o wadeyet_n in_o batayle_n faught_v where_o king_n henry_n he_o slay_v and_o great_a people_n of_o wales_n that_o there_o forset_n be_v slay_v that_o day_n to_o he_o that_o be_v untrewe_v of_o which_o batayl_n wales_n may_v always_o rue_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n and_o thyrtye_n and_o there_o till_o two_o as_o make_v be_v memory_n ¶_o then_o go_v the_o king_n to_o normandye_n again_o and_o there_o abode_n and_o keep_v all_o normandy_n to_o time_n he_o die_v of_o who_o that_o land_n be_v fain_o but_o england_n then_o of_o it_o be_v full_o hevy_a when_o he_o have_v reygn_v so_o full_o worthy_a he_o die_v in_o the_o syxe_n and_o thyrtye_n year_n at_o boys_n leon_n of_o his_o reign_n then_o full_a clear_a ¶_o of_o chryste_n date_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o year_n a_o hundred_o also_o and._n ix_o and_o thyrtye_n moo_o bury_v at_o rede_a as_o well_o it_o do_v appear_v in_o the_o abbaye_v which_o there_o he_o found_v so_o of_o monk_n black_a where_o ever_o they_o ride_v or_o go_v that_o pray_v for_o he_o &_o for_o queen_n maude_n his_o wife_n who_o either_o other_o love_v without_o strife_n the_o c_o xxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o stephan_n of_o bloys_n king_n of_o england_n reygn_v xix_o year_n &_o begin_v the_o year_n of_o chryst_n a_o thousand_o c._n and._n thirty-nine_o and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o c_o lviii_o stephan_n of_o blois_n his_o sister_n son_n be_v crown_v a_o manly_a man_n be_v they_o of_o great_a power_n stephan_n and_o king_n be_v make_v of_o england_n that_o stound_n without_o strife_n or_o any_o manner_n war_n to_o normandy_n he_o go_v and_o seize_v all_o there_o and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o son_n sir_n eustace_n and_o make_v he_o duke_n thereof_o with_o great_a solace_n ¶_o thus_o eustace_n than_o duke_n of_o normandy_n to_o paris_n go_v to_o king_n lewis_o of_o france_n his_o homage_n make_v for_o his_o land_n so_o in_o high_a and_o put_v out_o then_o with_o great_a contraryaunce_n the_o offycer_n that_o do_v to_o maude_n pleasance_n and_o wed_v the_o sister_n of_o king_n lewes_n to_o wife_n for_o supowaill_v of_o it_o without_o strife_n ¶_o the_o king_n stephan_n to_o england_n they_o home_n come_v and_o tiding_n have_v how_o king_n david_n have_v destroy_v the_o north_n party_n &_o do_v full_a much_o harm_n wherefore_o he_o burn_v edinburgh_n then_o and_o noy_v and_o the_o country_n about_o he_o sore_o accloy_v for_o wiche_a david_n his_o son_n to_o henry_n then_o send_v to_o be_v his_o man_n then_v forth_o at_o his_o intent_n ¶_o to_o who_o king_n stephan_n therldom_n of_o huntyngton_n then_o give_v and_o earl_n thereof_o he_o so_o create_v who_o then_o for_o it_o by_o very_a due_a reason_n his_o homage_n do_v as_o it_o be_v ordinate_a scot_n which_o henry_n die_v and_o never_o have_v king_n estate_n for_o which_o the_o scot_n seyn_v they_o owe_v no_o service_n to_o english_a king_n but_o only_o of_o this_o wise_a ¶_o king_n stephan_n then_o bet_v the_o castle_n down_o in_o england_n so_o that_o stand_v he_o to_o defence_n his_o man_n they_o give_v to_o their_o enheritesoun_n and_o all_o soon_o for_o cause_n of_o their_o offence_n he_o disherit_v with_o might_n violence_n diverse_a earl_n and_o lord_n he_o disherit_v and_o many_o other_o of_o his_o friend_n inherit_v ¶_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o be_v then_o go_v a_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o eight_o also_o king_n stephan_n break_v all_o his_o oath_n a_o none_o that_o he_o have_v make_v unto_o the_o baron_n though_o for_o which_o they_o rise_v full_a sore_n again_o he_o so_o and_o war_v he_o felly_n on_o every_o side_n and_o he_o on_o they_o also_o with_o mikyl_n pride_n ¶_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n thyrty_a and_o nine_o maude_n empryce_n in_o england_n claim_v her_o right_a with_o earl_n robert_n of_o gloucestre_n her_o brother_n fine_a and_o earl_n randolf_n of_o chester_n with_o all_o his_o might_n sir_n bygot_v earl_n of_o norfolk_n then_o hyght_n awbrey_n ver_n then_o earl_n of_o oxenford_n and_o william_n bawne_v that_o then_o be_v earl_n of_o herforde_n ¶_o william_n legroos_n earl_n of_o almarle_n though_o robert_n lovel_n &_o william_n lord_n percy_n king_n davyd_v she_o eine_fw-mi and_o many_o other_o mo_z of_o earl_n and_o baron_n that_o be_v full_a hardy_a the_o castle_n than_o lyncolne_n gate_n on_o high_a the_o cytee_n hold_v of_o lyncolne_n with_o also_o with_o host_n full_a great_a lyg_v with_o they_o so_o ¶_o where_o then_o the_o king_n y●_z castle_n sege_v long_o till_o he_o it_o have_v by_o treaty_n and_o convencyon_n and_o bode_v therein_o with_o power_n great_a and_o strong_a till_o maude_n and_o he_o as_o make_v be_v mencyon_n with_o strong_a batayle_n and_o great_a discencyon_n beside_o lyncolne_n where_o then_o she_o have_v the_o field_n and_o stephan_n take_v &_o hurt_v sore_o through_o his_o sheld_n to_o brystowe_v then_o earl_n roberte_n clare_n he_o lead_v and_o in_o the_o tower_n there_o keep_v in_o strong_a prison_n the_o empryce_n mawde_z with_o power_n that_o she_o have_v to_o wynchester_n then_o she_o ride_v sege_v the_o town_n where_o the_o queen_n maude_n as_o make_v be_v mencyon_n king_n stephan_n his_o wife_n it_o rescow_v with_o batayl_n sore_a and_o take_v the_o earl_n clare_n his_o eme_n thore_fw-la the_o c_o xxviij_o chapter_n ¶_o thenterchaunge_v of_o king_n stephan_n and_o of_o that_o duke_n robert_n clare_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o to_o have_v her_o eme_n again_o themperesse_n and_o queen_n maude_n accordid_a to_o interchange_v that_o king_n so_o then_o full_a fain_a for_o earl_n robert_n without_o more_o concordid_a this_o interchange_v thus_o make_v and_o recordid_a the_o king_n she_o sue_v unto_o oxenford_n from_o whence_o she_o go_v by_o night_n to_o walyngford_n ¶_o upon_o the_o frost_n in_o the_o winter_n season_n in_o her_o smock_n alone_o with_o her_o uncle_n there_o that_o none_o she_o know_v of_o they_o without_o the_o town_n so_o like_o her_o smock_n and_o the_o snow_n be_v in_o fair_a the_o king_n know_v not_o in_o what_o place_n that_o she_o be_v for_o oxenford_n he_o gate_n and_o awbray_n slay_v of_o oxenford_n that_o be_v a_o earl_n full_a true_a ¶_o the_o king_n stephan_n a_o castle_n than_o begin_v at_o wilton_n where_o king_n david_n with_o power_n and_o earl_n robert_n of_o gloucester_n that_o be_v then_o he_o drive_v away_o out_o of_o that_o place_n full_a clear_a and_o bet_v it_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n full_a never_o to_o walyngford_n the_o king_n with_o power_n go_v themperesse_n to_o sech_v be_v his_o intent_n ¶_o her_o party_n then_o drive_v he_o then_o away_o with_o great_a slaughter_n of_o man_n and_o occ●sion_n and_o every_o lord_n on_o other_o make_v great_a affraye_n and_o spoil_a other_o through_o all_o this_o region_n by_o great_a impression_n and_o cruel_a sore_a raunson_n the_o king_n treat_v with_o earl_n randolf_n full_a true_a but_o false_a than_o be_v his_o treaty_n as_o man_n know_v ¶_o for_o when_o
¶_o symond_n the_o son_n of_o earl_n symond_n mountfort_n come_v out_o of_o france_n for_o ferdnesse_n of_o that_o queen_n to_o king_n henry_n who_o he_o give_v great_a comfort_n he_o give_v he_o then_o his_o man_n for_o ay_o to_o be_v of_o leycester_n the_o earldom_n fair_a and_o clean_o with_o the_o steward_n of_o england_n in_o herytage_n which_o be_v a_o offyce_v of_o great_a privelage_n ¶_o and_o wed_v his_o daughter_n dame_n elyanore_n to_o william_n martial_n earl_n of_o penbroke_n after_o who_o death_n she_o avow_a chastyte_n for_o evermore_o but_o he_o she_o marry_v and_o she_o betake_v for_o all_o her_o vow_n as_o say_v the_o book_n to_o earl_n symond_n mountfort_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n notwithstanding_o that_o she_o vow_v chastyte_v her_o life_n ¶_o though_o die_v lewelyn_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n then_o between_o his_o son_n gryffyth_n and_o david_n grow_v great_a discencyon_n and_o strife_n ay_o when_o and_o when_o and_o dame_n beatryce_n the_o king_n daughter_n true_a to_o earl_n symonde_n of_o britain_n wed_v new_a the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o be_v account_v two_o hundred_o moo_v forty_o and_o one_o amount_v the_o c_o xlu_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈…〉_o of_o lancaster_n and_o of_o leicester_n long_v after_o in_o the_o year_n of_o his_o father_n one_o and_o thirty_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n m._n iic_n xli_o the_o same_o year_n then_o edmond_n his_o son_n be_v at_o lancastre_n that_o year_n of_o christ_n they_o write_v a_o thousand_o whole_a two_o c_o and_o forty_o mo_z bore_n and_o one_o thereto_o in_o flores_n as_o be_v write_v and_o in_o the_o year_n next_o after_o then_o oversetten_v the_o king_n his_o daughter_n margaret_n then_o marry_v to_o alexaunder_v king_n of_o scotland_n notify_v ¶_o at_o york_n citee_n where_o he_o then_o do_v homage_n scot_n for_o scotland_n whole_a and_o isle_n appertein_v then_o dye_v ●hemperour_n full_a sage_a wherefore_o the_o lord_n of_o almaignie_n vari_v some_o choose_v richard_n king_n henry_n brother_n be_v and_o some_o that_o king_n of_o castille_n will_v have_v algate_n but_o earl_n richard_n of_o menske_a have_v all_o the_o state_n ¶_o then_o rise_v discord_n between_o the_o king_n henry_n lewes_n and_o certain_a lord_n of_o mighty_a great_a power_n symond_n mountfort_n upon_o he_o take_v bold_o to_o be_v cheftein_a to_o hold_v the_o fell_v full_a clear_a at_o lewis_n faught_v of_o christ_n then_o be_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o account_v and_o four_o also_o so_o much_o more_o amount_v ¶_o this_o earl_n symond_n have_v then_o the_o king_n henry_n and_o his_o brother_n richard_n themperour_n in_o his_o keep_n and_o ward_n be_v hold_v strong_o but_o prince_n edward_n be_v set_v in_o herford_n tower_n and_o earl_n henry_n of_o herford_n that_o be_v flower_n themperour_n son_n at_o herford_n with_o he_o lay_v a_o mile_n about_o disport_v they_o every_o ●aye_n ¶_o from_o whence_o at_o last_o with_o horse_n they_o break_v away_o 〈…〉_o and_o to_o wigmour_v castle_n they_o come_v in_o high_a 〈…〉_o to_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n where_o he_o lie_v that_o they_o receive_v then_o full_a glad_o and_o so_o they_o assemble_v with_o great_a host_n manful_o and_o hold_v the_o fell_v the_o lord_n fast_o to_o they_o draw_v and_o at_o euesham_n they_o strike_v a_o battle_n new_a ¶_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o be_v though_o two_o hundred_o mo_z sirty_a also_o and_o five_o when_o prince_n edward_n faught_v with_o his_o foo_n symond_n mountfort_n and_o reach_v he_o from_o his_o live_n the_o fell_v discomfit_v there_o anon_o as_o believe_v with_o help_n of_o earl_n gilbert_n then_o call_v clare_n and_o other_o lord_n with_o he_o that_o be_v there_o ¶_o he_o slay_v many_o and_o some_o away_o exile_v and_o some_o he_o hold_v in_o prisone_n and_o distress_n he_o take_v out_o then_o his_o father_n as_o be_v compile_v his_o eme_n richard_n hold_v in_o great_a dure_v and_o all_o his_o friend_n of_o his_o high_a worthiness_n he_o socour_v ever_o and_o with_o his_o gold_n support_v and_o where_o it_o want_v with_o his_o word_n they_o comfort_v the_o c_o xlvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o robert_n ferrer_n earl_n of_o derby_n be_v dish_n rite_n and_o many_o other_o of_o their_o compaignie_a robert_n ferrer_n that_o earl_n be_v of_o derby_n disherit_v then_o for_o his_o insurrection_n with_o many_o other_o at_o chesterfeld_n in_o high_a faught_n with_o edward_n of_o their_o presumption_n and_o flee_v away_o with_o great_a confusion_n unto_o the_o isle_n of_o axholme_n and_o fro_o then_v unto_o lyncolne_n and_o spoil_v the_o citizen_n ¶_o from_fw-mi thens_o to_o ely_n they_o go_v anon_o where_o prince_n edward_n thisle_n proud_o assail_v they_o flee_v from_o it_o soon_o to_o yorkshire_n begin_v go_v in_o frere_n clothis_n that_o be_v full_a long_o tail_v rob_v their_o fooe_n when_o they_o of_o good_a fail_v and_o other_o some_o to_o kilyngworth_n then_o flee_v to_o henry_n hastynge_v who_o then_o the_o castle_n have_v ¶_o where_o then_o that_o king_n great_a siege_n lay_v all_o about_o but_o nought_o avail_v so_o strong_o they_o defend_v and_o for_o theridamas_n be_v in_o every_o shire_n throughout_o so_o great_a robbery_n and_o nothing_o amend_v the_o king_n be_v fain_o for_o lord_n then_o to_o send_v by_o who_o advice_n he_o ordain_v for_o that_o case_n that_o all_o disherit_z and_o exile_v shall_v have_v grace_n ¶_o all_o disherit_v shall_v buy_v their_o land_n again_o to_o pay_v for_o they_o gold_n as_o they_o may_v accord_v with_o theowners_n so_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v payen_v more_o than_o the_o land_n be_v worth_a by_o great_a record_n in_o seven_o year_n whole_a and_o if_o they_o may_v concord_n for_o less_o money_n so_o it_o exceade_v a_o year_n the_o value_n of_o the_o year_o rend_v full_a clear_v ¶_o robet_n ferrer_n earl_n of_o derby_n then_o the_o son_n also_o of_o earl_n symond_n exclude_v that_o perpetual_a judgement_n full_o than_o never_o to_o redeem_v 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king_n of_o arragon_n a_o princess_n fair_a at_o his_o election_n ¶_o the_o king_n lewes_n also_o then_o thither_o go_v and_o in_o his_o way_n dye_v and_o expire_v saint_n lewes_n now_o be_v name_v by_o all_o assent_n of_o holy_a church_n as_o it_o be_v well_o inquire_v approve_v true_a as_o reason_n well_o require_v but_o edward_n prince_n and_o edmond_n abide_v two_o year_n with_o werre_n great_a and_o mighty_a strong_a power_n ¶_o for_o nation_n all_o unto_o prince_n edward_n draw_v and_o to_o edmond_n his_o brother_n for_o their_o semelines_n and_o great_a manhood_n which_o in_o they_o that_o they_o know_v sir_n charles_n that_o brother_n of_o king_n lewes_n doubteles_a king_n of_o cisile_n of_o noble_a worthiness_n by_o the_o sultan_n be_v chasid_v without_o beld_v who_o prince_n edward_n socour_v &_o have_v the_o
fell_v ¶_o and_o with_o the_o sultan_n faught_v in_o bataill_n sore_o discomfit_v he_o and_o put_v he_o to_o the_o flight_n where_o edward_n then_o be_v hurt_v and_o wound_a thore_fw-la of_o wound_n five_o that_o mortal_a be_v to_o sight_v his_o brother_n edmond_n also_o wound_v in_o that_o fight_n but_o as_o edward_n in_o his_o bed_n sick_a then_o lie_v a_o sarasyne_n come_v to_o he_o upon_o a_o day_n ¶_o to_o leche_v his_o hurt_n with_o salve_n many_o one_o but_o false_a he_o be_v for_o with_o a_o knife_n full_a sore_n he_o strike_v he_o foul_a as_o they_o be_v then_o alone_o but_o yet_o that_o prince_n the_o knife_n from_o he_o gate_n thore_fw-la and_o slay_v he_o then_o with_o it_o for_o evermore_o at_o acre_n lie_v he_o then_o with_o wound_n feel_v with_o medicyn_n to_o lech_n and_o to_o heel_n ¶_o the_o lech_n so_o false_a be_v by_o the_o sultan_n send_v he_o to_o have_v slay_v in_o any_o manner_n wise_a for_o cause_n he_o have_v discomfit_v he_o and_o shend_v and_o when_o he_o be_v all_o whole_a that_o he_o may_v rise_v message_n he_o have_v fro_o all_o the_o lord_n wise_a of_o england_n then_o of_o his_o father_n dead_a that_o pray_v he_o home_o to_o come_v &_o be_v their_o heed_n ¶_o king_n henry_n have_v then_o make_v the_o minster_n fair_a of_o westminster_n as_o it_o be_v now_o at_o this_o day_n the_o remnant_n he_o leave_v unto_o his_o heir_n to_o edify_v and_o make_v in_o like_a array_n or_o else_o a_o some_o of_o money_n for_o to_o pay_v the_o which_o he_o grant_v to_o the_o edification_n at_o his_o death_n then_o bequ_v and_o assignation_n ¶_o edward_n then_o take_v a_o trewce_n for_o ten_o year_n with_o the_o sultan_n and_o to_o cisile_v saylid_a and_o land_v at_o rome_n where_o they_o he_o have_v good_a cheer_n both_o of_o the_o bishop_n and_o cardinal_n not_o fail_v that_o sore_o have_v mourn_v and_o great_o bewail_v that_o curse_a sore_n sir_n guy_n mountforte_v each_o day_n for_o the_o slaughter_n of_o henry_n his_o cousyn_n gay_a ¶_o the_o son_n that_o be_v of_o richard_n themperoure_n erle_n of_o cornwayle_v who_o at_o veterbe_n he_o slay_v right_o in_o the_o church_n for_o old_a wrath_n and_o rancoure_v in_o england_n do_v his_o father_n death_n to_o renew_v at_o mass_n knel_v horryble_o he_o all_o to_o hew_v from_fw-mi acre_n as_o he_o come_v as_o god_n knight_n without_o cause_n of_o reason_n or_o of_o right_n ¶_o but_o price_n edward_n &_o edmound_n his_o brother_n dear_a to_o savoye_n can_v where_o joust_n be_v make_v &_o tournament_n and_o there_o desire_v they_o &_o their_o knight_n in_o fere_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o savoye_n and_o his_o there_o present_a to_o just_a and_o prove_v each_o other_o in_o good_a intent_n their_o knight_n young_a to_o learn_v as_o do_v suffice_v in_o marcyall_a foot_n knighthode_n to_o exercise_n ¶_o where_o he_o foriust_a the_o duke_n full_a manly_a his_o brother_n also_o the_o duke_n nevewe_n and_o bear_v he_o down_o both_o horse_n and_o man_n eager_o and_o every_o knight_n with_o 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the_o which_o be_v true_a as_o chronicle_n witness_v and_o home_n he_o come_v with_o great_a felicitee_n of_o who_o come_v the_o people_n have_v great_a gladness_n he_o to_o receive_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o worthiness_n and_o of_o his_o brother_n edmound_n also_o in_o fear_n they_o be_v full_a glad_a at_o all_o their_o hole_n power_n ¶_o but_o king_n henry_n be_v go_v to_o god_n afore_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o hole_n account_v two_o hundred_o hole_n syxty_a and_o thirtene_n more_o on_o saint_n edmondes_n day_n when_o he_o amount_v this_o world_n leve_v full_a of_o trouble_n account_v unto_o the_o bliss_n of_o heaven_n for_o ever_o to_o rest_n among_o good_a soul_n where_o christ_n so_o like_v best_a the_o c_o xlviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n of_o england_n the_o first_o after_o the_o conquest_n call_v edward_n with_o the_o long_a shank_n begin_v to_o reign_v on_o the_o morrow_n after_o saint_n edmondes_n day_n that_o king_n in_o the_o year_n a._n m_o cc._o and_o lxxiii_o &_o die_v the_o year_n m_o ccc_o and_o vii_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o julye_a and_o the_o xxxiiii_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n edwarde_n his_o son_n &_o heir_n first_o generate_v conquest_n with_o all_o honour_n by_o all_o the_o baronage_n crow_v be_v in_o all_o royal_a estate_n and_o of_o thestate_n receyve_v hole_n homage_n king_n alexander_n for_o his_o heritage_n edward_n of_o scotlande_n hole_n and_o ysle_n appertain_v his_o homage_n do_v right_o then_o unto_o the_o king_n ¶_o the_o duke_n also_o of_o britain_n make_v homage_n for_o britayn_v hole_n and_o there_o become_v his_o man_n which_o prince_n two_o have_v wed_v in_o marriage_n his_o suster_n two_o margarete_n and_o beatrice_n then_o margarete_n to_o scotland_n &_o beatrice_n to_o britain_n both_o two_o marry_v and_o wed_v in_o high_a estate_n by_o their_o father_n full_a wise_o ordinate_a ¶_o a_o merchant_n take_v the_o wife_n of_o prince_n lewlyn_n erle_n symonds_n daughter_n of_o leycester_n that_o have_v be_v and_o to_o the_o king_n she_o bring_v full_a femenyn_n wherefore_o the_o prince_n by_o hest_n as_o then_o be_v seen_v to_o be_v his_o man_n and_o homage_n do_v full_a clear_a and_o lead_v his_o wife_n to_o wales_n in_o good_a intent_n by_o the_o king_n grace_n and_o by_o hole_n assent_v ¶_o the_o king_n then_o do_v great_a right_n and_o justice_n upon_o clipper_n and_o peirer_n of_o the_o coin_n and_o new_a money_n make_v that_o then_o may_v suffice_v of_o silver_n plate_n make_v out_o of_o boloyne_v the_o groat_n half_a groat_n all_o in_o new_a coin_n he_o coin_a fast_n penny_n halfpenny_n and_o ferth_a for_o porayll_n to_o buy_v with_o their_o leve_n ¶_o that_o same_o time_n he_o make_v a_o new_a statute_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v grant_v land_n ne_o tenement_n clergye_n to_o the_o church_n ne_o geve_v nor_o constitute_v no_o manner_n ground_n nor_o no_o manner_n rend_v without_o licence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o assent_n of_o who_o it_o be_v hold_v above_o in_o chief_a and_o else_o that_o church_n this_o realm_n have_v put_v in_o mischief_n ¶_o the_o prince_n lewlyn_n and_o of_o david_n his_o brother_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o king_n in_o great_a array_n the_o march_n burn_v and_o many_o harm_n other_o in_o england_n do_v wherefore_o the_o king_n his_o way_n to_o wales_n hold_v in_o all_o the_o haste_n he_o may_v the_o lord_n mortimer_n take_v then_o the_o prince_n lewlyn_n and_o to_o the_o king_n he_o bring_v for_o to_o enclyne_v ¶_o the_o king_n he_o head_v and_o to_o the_o tower_n it_o send_v the_o walsheman_n make_v david_n his_o brother_n then_o prince_n of_o wales_n by_o their_o come_v assent_n wherefore_o the_o king_n to_o war_n on_o they_o begin_v and_o of_o the_o walsheman_n slay_v full_a many_o a_o man_n and_o have_v david_n unto_o his_o presence_n bring_v hang_v and_o draw_v as_o than_o he_o have_v it_o seek_v ¶_o then_o seize_v he_o wales_n for_o ever_o into_o his_o hand_n and_o ordain_v that_o no_o prince_n therein_o shall_v be_v but_o he_o or_o else_o his_o heir_n i_o understande_v and_o that_o no_o man_n of_z wales_z hole_n country_n one_o night_n shall_v lie_v in_o castle_n nor_o cytee_n but_o void_a out_o fro_o sun_n to_o sun_n they_o every_o night_n thus_o keep_v he_o wales_n his_o time_n by_o royal_a might_n the_o c_o xlix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o gladowy_n dewy_n the_o daughter_n of_o davyd_v prince_n of_o wales_n be_v wed_v to_o sir_n ralph_n mortymer_n of_o who_o come_v the_o earl_n of_o march_n gwenlyan_n that_o daughter_n be_v of_o lewlyne_n without_o child_n die_v a_o vyrgyne_n aye_o in_o a_o ●onnery_n of_o the_o order_n of_o gylbertyne_n and_o gladowy_n dewy_n davyd_n daughter_n gay_a yonge_n fresh_a and_o lusty_a
exercise_v ¶_o a_o thousand_o lady_n excelling_n in_o beaute_n he_o have_v there_o also_o in_o tent_n high_a above_o the_o joust_n that_o they_o may_v well_o &_o clere_o see_v who_o iu_v best_a there_o for_o their_o lady_n love_n for_o who_o beauty_n it_o shall_v the_o knight_n move_v in_o arm_n so_o etchone_v other_o to_o revie_a to_o geate_v a_o fame_n in_o play_n of_o chivalry_n ¶_o this_o mortimer_n be_v then_o lord_n mortimer_n but_o in_o these_o joust_n he_o hold_v great_a feast_n each_o day_n by_o forty_o day_n contain_v whole_a and_o clear_o at_o which_o one_o part_n of_o lady_n fair_a and_o gay_a give_v he_o the_o price_n of_o fame_n of_o all_o that_o play_n wherefore_o the_o king_n to_o encrese_v his_o estate_n proclaim_v he_o earl_n of_o march_n there_o create_v the_o c_o lvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o edmond_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o of_o leicester_n faught_v at_o bayon_n with_o the_o power_n of_o france_n and_o be_v slay_v there_o &_o sir_n william_n valence_n earl_n of_o pen_n break_v be_v dead_a there_o and_o many_o other_o lord_n in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o four_o score_n &_o sixteen_o but_o earl_n edmond_n the_o king_n brother_n dear_a with_o twenty_o &_o six_o banner_n proud_a &_o stout_a the_o five_o day_n of_o june_n be_v account_v clear_o of_o christ_n his_o date_n a_o thousand_o year_n all_o out_o four_o score_n and_o sixteen_o with_o out_o doubt_v at_o bayon_n faught_v with_o the_o frenchemenne_n certain_a where_o he_o in_o that_o fell_v that_o day_n like_o a_o knight_n be_v slay_v ¶_o sir_n william_n valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n be_v they_o sir_n john_n rychmond_n and_o many_o other_o baron_n sir_n john_n saynct_v john_n right_o a_o full_a manly_a man_n thenglishe_a host_n felly_n there_o be_v bear_v down_o by_o a_o busshement_n lay_v by_o colution_n that_o break_v on_o they_o sore_o fight_v in_o the_o fell_v out_o of_o a_o wood_fw-mi in_o which_o that_o day_n be_v beld_v the_o c_o lvii_o chapter_n when_o john_n of_o 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to_o judgement_n where_o they_o be_v draw_v &_o hang_v on_o galowe_v three_fw-mi and_o quarter_v then_o their_o quarter_n home_o be_v send_v at_o certain_a town_n hang_v up_o there_o to_o be_v their_o traytourhede_v and_o falshede_v for_o to_o see_v their_o head_n also_o full_a high_a upon_o the_o tower_n at_o london_n brydge_v be_v set_v to_o great_a terroure_n the_o c_o lxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o peirs_n of_o gaverstone_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n be_v exile_v and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o iii_o c._n and_o fyve_o he_o exile_v out_o peyr_n gaverston_n of_o cornewayle_v that_o earl_n be_v then_o for_o treason_n know_v ryve_v and_o in_o the_o year_n after_o without_o any_o fail_n earl_n robert_n bruis_n of_o carrike_n ganne_v assail_v earl_n john_n comen_fw-fr of_o bongham_n at_o dunfryse_n and_o slay_v he_o there_o in_o feveryere_o when_o it_o do_v fryse_v ¶_o because_o he_o will_v not_o to_o he_o there_o assent_v to_o be_v crown_v then_o king_n of_o scotlande_n and_o forth_o he_o flee_v to_o see_v who_o will_v consent_v and_o many_o one_o draw_v to_o he_o in_o that_o land_n become_v his_o man_n and_o make_v syke_a bond_n to_o who_o walter_n wareyne_v the_o young_a son_n of_o th'earl_n of_o surrey_n that_o then_o do_v win_v ¶_o with_o the_o lord_n vesty_n that_o have_v his_o sister_n wed_v that_o from_o she_o go_v unto_o this_o robert_n bruys_n either_o of_o other_o be_v fain_o for_o they_o be_v flee_v out_o of_o england_n their_o live_n have_v such_o guris_n for_o their_o riotous_a lyve_n and_o male_a aventure_n thus_o go_v they_o about_o harken_v every_o where_n who_o be_v foe_n and_o who_o their_o friend_n be_v ¶_o all_o scotland_n through_o this_o robert_n go_v about_o on_o foot_n to_o spy_v who_o will_v with_o he_o hold_v and_o who_o will_v not_o he_o war_v they_o all_o out_o and_o kill_v they_o down_o in_o place_n manifold_a and_o much_o harm_n do_v in_o chronycle_n as_o be_v tell_v and_o with_o he_o be_v always_o walter_n wareyne_v that_o with_o he_o go_v through_o mountain_n wood_n and_o plain_n ¶_o on_o night_n they_n lay_v in_o wood_n &_o in_o mountain_n at_o morrow_n on_o their_o foe_n come_v down_o and_o kill_v on_o day_n they_o be_v thousand_o at_o even_o but_o twain_o there_o knew_v no_o moo_o at_o even_o where_o they_o draw_v till_o so_o be_v they_o ever_o at_o night_n of_o lodging_n will_v for_o drede_n of_o guile_n and_o of_o great_a traytourye_n they_o lodge_v they_o on_o nyghte_n full_a prive_o ¶_o but_o on_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o annuncyation_n of_o our_o lady_n saint_n mary_n the_o virgyne_n robert_n bruys_n with_o great_a supportacyon_n be_v crown_v at_o skone_n as_o he_o can_v ymagyne_v to_o who_o great_a folk_n with_o good_a will_n do_v enclyne_v full_o glad_a of_o his_o welfare_n &_o his_o coronacyon_n with_o great_a host_n come_v to_o perch_n with_o prosperation_n the_o c_o lxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevile_n earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi and_o sir_n aymer_n valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n 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&_o crag_n he_o slay_v ay_o where_o and_o in_o the_o night_n his_o foe_n he_o fray_v full_a sere_a the_o king_n edward_n with_o horn_n &_o hound_n he_o soght_v with_o man_n on_o foot_n through_o marris_n moss_n &_o mire_n through_o wood_n also_o &_o mountens_fw-fr where_o they_o fight_v and_o ever_o that_o king_n edward_n hight_v man_n great_a hire_v he_o for_o to_o take_v and_o by_o may_v conquer_v but_o they_o may_v he_o not_o get_v by_o force_n ne_o by_o train_n he_o sit_v by_o the_o fire_n when_o they_o in_o the_o rain_n ¶_o the_o king_n edward_n for_o anger_n fall_v in_o access_n and_o homeward_o come_v full_a sycke_n and_o sore_o annoy_v and_o bid_v his_o son_n he_o shall_v for_o no_o distress_n no_o trewce_n take_v with_o scot_n that_o sore_o
to_o who_o they_o do_v homage_n ¶_o sir_n james_n douglas_n &_o earl_n patrick_n dumbare_a with_o all_o their_o help_n at_o the_o candilmasse_n on_o edward_n roase_v the_o bailiol_n or_o he_o be_v ware_n and_o slay_v all_o that_o they_o find_v doubtless_o that_o fain_o he_o be_v to_o england_n to_o flee_v helpless_a at_o march_n after_o he_o enter_v then_o scotlande_n with_o thesame_a lord_n then_o of_o the_o north_n land_n ¶_o on_o both_o side_n they_o ride_v and_o fast_o destroy_v and_o to_o berwick_n edward_n bailol_n come_v and_o siege_v it_o and_o felly_n be_v annoy_v to_o which_o edward_n of_o englonde_n with_o great_a fame_n come_v with_o his_o hoost_n and_o lie_v there_o at_o thesame_a the_o douglas_n then_o and_o dunbare_v with_o power_n northumberlande_n all_o through_o burn_v full_a clear_o the_o c_o lxxix_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o battle_n of_o halidon_n hill_n and_o how_o edward_n bayliol_n do_v homage_n liege_n to_o king_n edward_n of_o england_n to_o halydon_n hill_n 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all_o his_o strong_a wyghte_n to_o the_o cytee_n of_o tournay_n none_o except_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n just_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o who_o the_o field_n may_v get_v brook_v well_o france_n without_o more_o strife_n or_o any_o varyaunce_n ¶_o the_o king_n than_o write_v unto_o king_n edward_n again_o that_o he_o will_v not_o for_o the_o letter_n fight_v which_o touch_v not_o king_n philyp_v in_o certain_a but_o philyp_n valois_n as_o show_v well_o to_o sight_n to_o which_o he_o will_v set_v neither_o day_n ne_fw-mi hight_v but_o when_o he_o think_v it_o be_v for_o his_o honour_n he_o shall_v he_o chase_v away_o without_o socoure_n ¶_o out_o of_o his_o land_n which_o wrongful_o he_o show_v again_o his_o faith_n feautye_n make_v and_o homage_n to_o his_o ancestor_n by_o letter_n as_o it_o show_v under_o his_o seal_n of_o hole_n and_o good_a knowledge_n for_o guyan_n and_o his_o other_o herytage_n and_o fro_o turnace_n into_o brabane_n again_o the_o king_n edward_n in_o winter_n do_v remain_v ¶_o to_o bide_v the_o byshoppes_n rule_n and_o disposicyon_n of_o good_a accord_n for_o then_o two_o cardynalle_n to_o take_v a_o trewce_n by_o good_a provisyon_n during_o two_o year_n between_o they_o general_n and_o all_o their_o friend_n that_o be_v princypalle_n then_o come_v the_o king_n to_o edward_n into_o england_n his_o offycer_n new_a make_v i_o understande_v ¶_o to_o the_o trewce_n then_o take_v at_o maltrete_n the_o duke_n two_o of_o burgoyne_n and_o burbone_n in_o the_o king_n soul_n of_o france_n swear_v and_o hete_n true_o to_o keep_v for_o friend_n or_o for_o foone_n and_o duke_n henry_n of_o lancaster_n sad_a as_o stone_n william_n bowne_n earl_n of_o northhampton_n and_o william_n montague_n full_a high_a of_o renown_n
¶_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n in_o king_n edward_n soul_n there_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v swear_v and_o biheste_n the_o xix_o day_n then_o of_o janyvere_a the_o year_n of_o christ_n a._n m._n than_o be_v seste_v three_o hundred_o and_o two_o and_o forty_o at_o least_fw-mi when_o these_o true_n be_v take_v so_o and_o seal_v for_o afterward_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v repele_v the_o c_o lxxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n go_v to_o guyan_n in_o that_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o xlu_o and_o of_o the_o batayle_n of_o cressy_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundeeth_n fourtye_n and_o syxe_n and_o then_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n create_v go_v to_o guienne_n with_o many_o bold_a baron_n where_o then_o he_o gate_n the_o cytee_n of_o estate_n and_o castle_n feel_v &_o many_o a_o wall_a town_n and_o make_v the_o land_n englyshe_a both_o up_o &_o down_o and_o to_o the_o king_n edward_n obey_v as_o they_o ought_v and_o great_a worship_n and_o riches_n there_o he_o catch_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o and_o ccc_o go_v syxe_n and_o fourtye_n king_n edward_n at_o cressy_n meet_v with_o philyp_n of_o valois_n there_o anon_o that_o king_n of_o france_n be_v by_o intrusery_n at_o which_o batayle_n edward_n have_v the_o victory_n and_o with_o honour_n and_o may_v there_o gate_n that_o field_n and_o philyp_n flee_v and_o cast_v there_o down_o his_o shield_v ¶_o and_o his_o elder_a son_n with_o he_o go_v away_o with_o a_o hundred_o banner_n in_o her_o company_n the_o king_n of_o beme_fw-mi be_v slay_v that_o day_n and_o of_o maliogres_n there_o full_a manful_o the_o duke_n of_o alaunson_n also_o they_o by_o and_o of_o loreyn_n slay_v be_v in_o batayle_n and_o earl_n fyve_o without_o any_o fail_n ¶_o of_o flaunders_n bloys_n harcourt_n &_o melayne_n of_o gentyl_n and_o other_o without_o any_o essayne_n and_o of_o guntpre_n be_v there_o in_o batayle_n slay_v fyve_o score_n thousand_o the_o twenty_o day_n certain_a and_o syxe_v also_o of_o auguste_n account_v plain_a the_o king_n edward_n have_v all_o the_o victory_n the_o king_n philyp_n have_v all_o the_o vilanye_n ¶_o the_o king_n david_n theu_o of_o scotland_n with_o power_n to_o duresme_n burn_v where_o on_o saint_n luke_n day_n the_o archbishop_n with_o his_o clergye_a clear_a and_o sir_n gylbert_n vnifrevyle_n in_o good_a array_n the_o lord_n percy_n the_o nevyle_n then_o lie_v with_o all_o the_o north_n a_o lytell_a from_o duresme_n where_o then_o they_o faught_v &_o on_o that_o king_n david_n come_v ¶_o and_o take_v he_o be_v that_o year_n of_o christ_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o full_o three_o hundred_o forty_o and_o syxe_v full_a sore_o wound_v full_a like_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o also_o of_o his_o lord_n mo_z than_o fyve_o or_o syxe_v bring_v to_o london_n prive_o through_o essex_n for_o lord_n shall_v not_o he_o take_v with_o great_a power_n from_o john_n of_o coupland_n that_o be_v his_o taker_n clear_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n then_o keep_v in_o ward_n to_o time_n the_o king_n be_v come_v home_o out_o of_o france_n that_o then_o in_o france_n mo_z castle_n to_o regard_n and_o town_n wall_v goten_a by_o his_o high_a puissance_n then_o have_v the_o king_n philip_n in_o governaunce_n and_o like_a be_v then_o all_o france_n to_o have_v conquer_a with_o his_o ally_n he_o make_v that_o land_n afeared_a the_o c_o lxxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o great_a pestilence_n in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o forty_o and_o nine_o and_o the_o year_n next_o after_o the_o king_n go_v unto_o france_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n unto_o guyan_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n cler_o account_v a_o thousand_o hole_n three_o c._n forty_o &_o nine_o the_o pestilence_n be_v in_o england_n amount_v that_o king_n edward_n new_a war_n ganne_v ymagine_v the_o next_o year_n after_o again_o france_n fine_o thither_o he_o go_v &_o prince_n edward_n then_o go_v with_o great_a power_n to_o give_v as_o regent_n ¶_o the_o king_n than_o put_v his_o son_n young_a of_o age_n in_o france_n then_o forth_o in_o mighty_a governaunce_n sir_n lionel_n earl_n of_o ulster_n in_o wage_v regent_n of_o france_n he_o make_v by_o ordinance_n sir_n john_n of_o gaunt_n to_o have_v hole_n attendance_n of_o all_o the_o host_n as_o high_a and_o great_a constable_n to_o which_o he_o be_v account_v that_o time_n full_a able_a ¶_o sir_n edmonde_n langeley_n full_a of_o gentylnesse_n sir_n thomas_n woodstok_v full_a of_o courage_n to_o their_o banner_n they_o put_v for_o worthiness_n to_o have_v rule_n in_o that_o worthy_a voyage_n which_o prince_n fyve_o approve_v in_o young_a age_n there_o be_v no_o king_n christen_v have_v such_o son_n five_o of_o lyklynesse_n and_o person_n that_o time_n on_o live_v ¶_o so_o high_a and_o large_a they_o be_v of_o all_o stature_n the_o least_o of_o they_o be_v of_o person_n able_a to_o have_v fight_v with_o any_o creature_n single_o batayle_n in_o act_n marcyable_a the_o bishops_n wit_n i_o think_v be_v commendable_a so_o well_o can_v cheese_n the_o princess_n that_o they_o bare_a for_o by_o practice_n he_o know_v it_o or_o by_o lare_fw-la the_o c_o lxxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v take_v prisoner_n at_o the_o batayle_n of_o poyter_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_v fyftye_a and_o syxe_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o m_n account_v right_o three_o hundred_o and_o syxe_n and_o fyfty_a mo_z the_o prince_n edward_n at_o poytexs_n sore_n do_v fight_v the_o xix_o day_n of_o september_n be_v tho_o where_o king_n john_n of_o france_n his_o son_n also_o he_o take_v and_o have_v the_o field_n with_o victory_n his_z eld_v son_n then_o flee_v from_o he_o cowardly_a ¶_o the_o king_n davyd_v die_v and_o let_v his_o hostage_n for_o his_o ransom_n lygge_n ay_o forth_o in_o england_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o ccc_o by_o knowledge_n eight_o and_o fyftye_a as_o i_o can_v understande_v and_o pay_v not_o yet_o ne_o quyt_v not_o out_o his_o bond_n ne_o his_o hostage_n he_o will_v not_o so_o displease_v to_o delyver_v ne_o put_v they_o from_o their_o ease_n ¶_o the_o queen_n isabella_n &_o the_o queen_n of_o scotlande_n her_o daughter_n be_v and_o king_n davyd_n wife_n soon_o after_o die_v and_o bury_v i_o understande_v at_o the_o grey_a frere_n in_o land_n knewen_v full_a rife_o the_o which_o that_o queen_n isabella_n found_v in_o their_o life_n full_o fair_a entomb_v &_o wrought_v full_a ryche_o where_v the_o two_o queen_n rest_n full_a honourable_o the_o c_o lxxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o second_o pestilence_n and_o the_o great_a wound_n and_o earthquake_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o ccc_o lxi_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a._n m._n write_v three_o hundred_v also_o syxtye_a and_o one_o the_o ii_o pestilence_n reign_v as_o be_v weten_v duke_n henry_n die_v for_o who_o be_v mekyll_n moan_v dame_n blaunche_n his_o daughter_n full_a fair_a of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n his_o heir_n be_v then_o who_o john_n of_o gaunt_n do_v wed_v the_o duchy_n by_o she_o have_v man_n say_v he_o have_v well_o speed_v ¶_o in_o that_o same_o year_n be_v on_o saint_n maurys_n day_n the_o great_a wind_n and_o earth_n quake_v marvelous_a that_o great_o begin_v the_o people_n all_o affraye_n so_o dreadful_a be_v it_o then_o and_o perilous_a special_o the_o wind_n be_v so_o boistous_a the_o stone_n wall_n steple_n house_n and_o tree_n be_v blow_v down_o in_o diverse_a far_o countree_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o also_o sixty_o and_o four_o king_n john_n of_o france_n die_v france_n in_o london_n then_o in_o savoy_n have_v be_v sick_a the_o duke_n palice_n of_o lancastre_n edify_v full_a royal_o as_o it_o be_v notify_v his_o bowele_n bury_v at_o paul_n with_o royaltee_n his_o corpse_n in_o france_n with_o all_o solempnitee_n ¶_o in_o that_o same_o year_n sir_n john_n mountfort_n of_o new_a duke_n of_o brytain_n be_v by_o heritage_n as_o heir_n male_a his_o title_n be_v act_v true_a at_o orrers_n faught_v again_o the_o french_a lineage_n sir_n charles_n de_fw-fr bloys_n that_o claun_v by_o marriage_n the_o duchy_n whole_a of_o brytain_n by_o the_o might_n of_o his_o wise_n where_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o might_n ¶_o duke_n john_n of_o gaunt_n be_v at_o that_o battle_n sir_n edmond_n also_o of_o langley_n his_o brother_n dear_a sir_n john_n chaundos_n treat_v without_o faill_n all_o day_n and_o faught_v at_o eve_n through_o his_o answer_n which_o treaty_n be_v yet_o oft_o remember_v here_o for_o chaundos_n trewce_n that_o trete_v all_o day_n to_o night_n and_o make_v both_o party_n at_o eve_n together_o fight_v ¶_o at_o which_o battle_n duke_n
see_v the_o youth_n then_o of_o the_o mortimer_n that_o earl_n of_o the_o march_n by_o true_a direction_n be_v then_o and_o heir_n of_o england_n than_o most_o ner●_n to_o king_n richard_n as_o well_o then_o do_v appear_v consydr_v also_o the_o might_n of_o duke_n henry_n they_o choose_v he_o king_n there_o dare_v none_o it_o deny_v ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberlande_n then_o have_v send_v his_o power_n home_o by_o council_n of_o duke_n henry_n so_o do_v his_o son_n henry_n that_o true_o mean_v suppose_n well_o the_o duke_n will_v not_o vary_v from_o his_o oath_n ne_o in_o no_o wise_n contrary_a and_o he_o and_o he_o keep_v all_o their_o power_n till_o he_o be_v crow_v king_n as_o it_o do_v appear_v ¶_o therles_a two_o then_o of_o northumberlande_n of_o worcester_n and_o sir_n henry_n percy_n and_o the●●e_v also_o of_o westmerlande_n counsel_v he_o then_o fro_o his_o oath_n not_o to_o varye_v and_o though_o at_o eve_o he_o do_v to_o they_o apply_v on_o the_o morrow_n by_o a_o pryve_v counsayl_n he_o will_v be_v crow_v king_n without_o fail_n the_o c_o xcvii_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o four_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n be_v elect_v by_o that_o hole_n parliament_n the_o morrow_n after_o michelmasse_n day_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o four_o score_n and_o nynetene_n and_o reign_v xiiii_o year_n &_o die_v at_o westmynster_n the_o xix_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o xiii_o and_o of_o his_o own_o reign_n the_o xiiii_o year_n this_o duke_n henry_n by_o great_a love_n of_o the_o land_n fourth_z of_o many_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o commontee_n tharchebyshop_n arondell_n take_v on_o hand_n to_o crown_n he_o then_o in_o royal_a maiestee_n on_o saint_n edward_n day_n with_o great_a solempnitee_n but_o king_n he_o be_v the_o morrow_n after_o mighelmesse_n his_o reign_n begin_v that_o day_n without_o distress_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o th'earl_n of_o arondell_n that_o exile_a be_v and_o the_o lord_n cobham_n eke_o with_o all_o their_o friend_n that_o king_n richard_n do_v expel_v the_o duke_n friend_n of_o gloucester_n nought_o to_o seek_v which_o then_o begin_v for_o to_o increase_v and_o eke_v through_o all_o the_o realm_n with_o king_n henry_n to_o stand_v to_o crown_n he_o king_n that_o time_n of_o all_o england_n ¶_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o cry_v all_o at_o one_o at_o westmynster_n to_o crown_n he_o for_o king_n so_o hate_v they_o king_n richard_n for_o the_o nonce_n for_o his_o mysrule_n and_o wrong_v govern_v for_o tax_n and_o for_o blank_a charter_n seal_v for_o murder_v of_o duke_n thomas_n of_o woodstoke_n that_o love_a be_v well_o more_o than_o all_o the_o floke_n ¶_o the_o great_a parliament_n than_o he_o make_v rehearse_v the_o duke_n of_o almarle_n excestre_n and_o surry_n he_o depryve_v and_o the_o judgement_n reverse_a that_o then_o be_v make_v &_o give_v full_a wilful_o again_o woodstoke_n and_o warwyke_n for_o envy_n arondell_n and_o the_o lord_n cobham_n full_a true_a which_o be_v reverse_a and_o revoke_v new_a ¶_o the_o duke_n of_o almarle_n be_v then_o earl_n rutland_n the_o duke_n of_o surry_n earl_n of_o kent_n be_v again_o and_o eke_o the_o duke_n of_o excester_n i_o understande_v of_o hungtyngdon_n th'earl_n be_v to_o be_v fain_o the_o marquess_n eke_o of_o dorset_n be_v full_o bayn_v of_o somerset_n earl_n again_o to_o be_v he_o chastise_v they_o no_o fell_a as_o be_v see_v ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n be_v lord_n spencer_n then_o set_v again_o to_o his_o first_o estate_n the_o king_n than_o make_v his_o elder_a son_n full_o clear_v the_o prince_n of_o wales_n in_o parliament_n hole_n create_v duke_n of_o cornewayle_v and_o earl_n denominate_v of_o chester_n also_o that_o then_o be_v young_a of_o age_n but_o yet_o he_o be_v that_o time_n of_o high_a courage_n the_o c_o xcviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n give_v the_o constablerie_n and_o the_o marshalsee_n to_o therles_a of_o northumberlande_n and_o westmerlande_n with_o certain_a land_n and_o how_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevile_n be_v make_v knight_n of_o the_o garter_n &_o capitayn_n of_o rokesburgh_n &_o faught_v on_o foot_n on_o fulhoplewe_n and_o win_v the_o fell_v with_o victory_n and_o be_v make_v lord_n vmfrevile_n at_o this_o time_n that_o king_n grant_v by_o parliament_n the_o constablery_n certain_a of_o england_n in_o heritage_n so_o at_o his_o coronoment_n to_o th'earl_n then_o of_o northumberlande_n also_o of_o man_n thifle_v i_o understande_v to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o heir_n always_o by_o seruyce_n royal_a as_o write_v be_v that_o day_n ¶_o and_o to_o th'earl_n of_o westmerlande_n also_o the_o marshalsee_n of_o england_n than_o he_o give_v all_o richemond_n fee_n that_o be_v in_o england_n though_o by_o patent_n also_o for_o term_v of_o life_n to_o have_v the_o lord_n all_o he_o please_v so_o god_n i_o save_v with_o office_n ay_o orel_n with_o land_n or_o rent_n with_o liberal_a herte_n as_o to_o a_o prince_n appent_v ¶_o and_o while_o that_o parliament_n so_o do_v endure_v the_o scot_n ride_v by_o north_n and_o sore_o have_v stroy_v in_o cokedale_n then_o where_o vmfrevyle_n have_v cure_v that_o with_o they_o faught_v &_o have_v they_o sore_o anoy_v at_o fulhaplowe_n on_o foot_n he_o they_o acloy_v for_o there_o he_o take_v sir_n richard_n rotherforde_n his_o son_n fyve_o full_o fall_v of_o deed_n and_o word_n ¶_o sir_n william_n stiwarde_a also_o he_o take_v the_o lord_n of_o gordowne_n he_o put_v to_o flight_n and_o willibarde_n the_o field_n there_o then_o forsake_v and_o prisoner_n bring_v home_o well_o mo_z at_o night_n then_o he_o have_v man_n with_o he_o the_o field_n to_o fight_v for_o which_o the_o king_n he_o have_v i_fw-mi after_o in_o cherte_n consyder_v well_o his_o knightly_a aperte_fw-la the_o c_o xcix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n henry_n remeve_v king_n richard_n from_o place_n to_o place_n by_o night_n in_o prevey_n wise_a in_o which_o time_n thery_n of_o kent_n salisbury_z and_o huntyngdon_n the_o lord_n spencer_n and_o sir_n raulfe_n lomley_n be_v head_v the_o king_n they_o send_v king_n richard_n to_o ledis_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v sure_o in_o previtee_n from_o thame_n after_o to_o pykering_n go_v he_o needs_o and_o to_o knavesburgh_n after_o lead_v be_v he_o but_o to_o pountfrete_n last_o where_o he_o do_v die_v both_o therles_a of_o kent_n and_o salisbury_n the_o earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n and_o spencer_n sothelye_a ¶_o and_o sir_n raulfe_n lomley_n with_o mo_z in_o company_n after_o christmas_n think_v to_o have_v slay_v the_o king_n they_o be_v disture_v and_o flee_v away_o in_o high_a but_o they_o be_v slay_v at_o circester_n fle_v by_o the_o commons_n with_o they_o there_o fight_a therles_a of_o kent_n and_o of_o salysbury_n and_o sir_n raulfe_n lomley_n in_o their_o company_n ¶_o the_o lord_n spencer_n take_v be_v upon_o the_o sea_n at_o bristol_n be_v head_v and_o decollate_v the_o earl_n also_o of_o huntyngdon_n do_v flee_v and_o bring_v unto_o the_o countess_n of_o estate_n of_o herforde_n then_o who_o have_v he_o forth_o algate_v to_o plasshe_v where_o she_o make_v man_n he_o heed_n without_o counsel_n of_o any_o lord_n or_o rede_n ¶_o sir_n thomas_n shelly_a set_v full_a high_a in_o pride_n and_o mawbleyn_n with_o ferebye_o draw_v and_o hang_v sir_n barnard_n brockey_n be_v hede_v they_o beside_o the_o bishop_n also_o of_o carleile_n they_o among_o in_o westmynster_n his_o life_n there_o to_o prolong_v perpetual_o by_o judgement_n be_v commytte_n among_o his_o brethren_n in_o order_n for_o to_o sytte_n the_o cc._o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n richard_n be_v bring_v dead_a from_o pountfret_n to_o paul_n and_o after_o bury_v at_o langley_n for_o man_n shall_v have_v no_o remembrance_n of_o he_o and_o how_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevyle_n faught_v with_o that_o scot_n at_o redeswere_n and_o have_v the_o field_n and_o the_o victory_n in_o march_n next_o after_o kig_a richard_n they_o be_v deed_n from_o poumfret_n bring_v with_o great_a solempnyte_n man_n say_v forhunger_v he_o be_v &_o lap_v in_o lede_n at_o paul_n his_o mass_n be_v do_v and_o diryge_a in_o she_o royal_a seemly_a to_o royalte_n the_o king_n &_o lord_n clothes_n of_o gold_n there_o offerde_v some_o viii_o some_o ix_o upon_o his_o hers_z be_v proferde_v ¶_o at_o westminster_n then_o do_v they_o so_o the_o same_o when_o trust_n he_o shall_v there_o have_v bury_v be_v in_o that_o mynster_n like_o to_o a_o prince_n of_o name_n in_o his_o own_o tomb_n together_o with_o the_o queen_n anne_n that_o afore_o his_o first_o wife_n have_v be_v but_o then_o the_o king_n he_o fast_a to_o langley_n send_v there_o in_o the_o frere_n to_o be_v bury_v secretement_n ¶_o on_o michelmasse_n day_n next_o after_o his_o coronation_n
ground_n well_o &_o whet_v enueneme_v sore_o to_o slay_v he_o if_o he_o have_v on_o they_o set_v ¶_o some_o made_n for_o he_o diverse_a enchauntmente_n to_o waste_v he_o out_o and_o utter_o destroy_v and_o some_o give_v he_o batayle_n full_a felonoment_n in_o field_n within_o his_o realm_n he_o for_o to_o noye_v and_o on_o themselves_o the_o hurt_n and_o all_o the_o annoy_n ay_o fell_a at_o end_n that_o honge_v be_v and_o hede_v as_o traitor_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o every_o stead_n ¶_o this_o king_n die_v of_o his_o reign_n in_o the_o year_n fourtene_n account_v of_o march_n that_o xix_o day_n the_o sondaye_n be_v then_o by_o kalendre_n of_o who_o the_o realm_n great_a joy_n at_o first_o have_v ay_o but_o afterward_o they_o love_v not_o his_o array_n at_o his_o beginning_a full_a high_a he_o be_v commend_v with_o commons_n then_o &_o also_o lytell_a at_o the_o end_n the_o cc_o xi_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o fyfth_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n begin_v to_o reign_v the_o 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