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take_v and_o after_o send_v unto_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o there_o put_v in_o straight_o keep_a then_o the_o king_n in_o short_a process_n after_o call_v a_o parlyament_n at_o london_n for_o the_o reformacyon_n of_o many_o thing_n mysorder_v in_o the_o realm_n by_o mean_a of_o y_fw-fr e_o foresay_v sir_n roger_n as_o the_o comune_a fame_n go_v then_o anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.xxix_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.xl_o  _fw-fr robert_n of_o ely_n  _fw-fr simon_n swaylond_n  _fw-fr anno_fw-la four_o  _fw-fr thomas_n harworde_n  _fw-fr in_o this_o four_o mayre_n year_n &_o end_n of_o the_o three_o year_n of_o this_o king_n during_o the_o foresay_a parliament_v as_o above_o be_v touch_v at_o london_n the_o foresay_a sir_n roger_n mortymer_n be_v accuse_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o these_o artycle_n with_o other_o whereof_z v._o i_o find_v express_v and_o first_o be_v lay_v unto_o his_o charge_n that_o by_o his_o mean_n sir_n edward_n of_o carnarvan_n by_o mooste_o tyrrannouse_a death_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o barkley_n be_v murder_v secundary_o that_o to_o the_o king_n great_a dyshonoure_n &_o damage_n the_o scot_n by_o his_o mean_n &_o treason_n escape_v from_o the_o king_n at_o y_fw-fr e_o park_n on_o stanhope_n which_o then_o shall_v have_v fall_v in_o the_o king_n danger_n ne_o have_v ben_fw-mi y_z t_z favour_n of_o the_o say_v roger_n to_o they_o than_o show_v thyrde_o to_o he_o be_v lay_v that_o he_o for_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a treason_n receyve_v of_o y_fw-fr e_o capytayne_n of_o the_o say_a scot_n name_v sir_n james_n dowglas_n great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o also_o for_o like_a meed_n he_o have_v to_o the_o king_n great_a dyshonoure_n and_o hurt_n of_o his_o realm_n conclude_v a_o peace_n between_o y_o e_o king_n and_o the_o scot_n &_o cause_v to_o be_v delyver_v unto_o theym_a the_o charter_n or_o endenture_n call_v ragman_n with_o many_o other_o thing_n to_o the_o scot_n great_a advantage_n &_o inpoveryssh_v of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n fourthlye_a be_v lay_v to_o he_o that_o where_o by_o synystre_n &_o unlefull_a mean_n contrary_a y_o to_o king_n pleasure_n &_o will_n or_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o king_n counsayl_n he_o have_v get_v into_o his_o possessyon_n moche_n of_o the_o king_n treasoure_fw-mi he_o unskylful_o waste_v &_o mysspent_v it_o by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o king_n be_v in_o necessyte_n &_o dryven_v parforce_o to_o assay_v his_o friend_n fyfthlie_o that_o he_o also_o have_v enproper_v unto_o he_o dyverse_a ward_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n to_o his_o great_a lucre_n &_o the_o king_n great_a hurt_n and_o that_o he_o be_v more_o secret_a with_o queen_n isabella_n the_o king_n mother_n than_o be_v to_o god_n pleasure_n or_o the_o king_n honour_n the_o which_o artycle_n with_o other_o again_o he_o prove_v he_o be_v by_o auctoryte_n of_o the_o say_a parlyament_n iuge_v to_o dethe_v and_o upon_o saint_n andrew_n evyn_n next_o ensue_n at_o london_n he_o be_v draw_v &_o hang_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o august_n follow_v sir_n edward_n bayloll_n the_o son_n of_o sir_n johan_n bayloll_n some_o time_n king_n of_o scot_n by_o mean_n before_o purchase_v opteyn_v such_o favour_n that_o with_o the_o aid_n of_o sir_n henry_n beawmount_n sir_n davyd_v of_o stroley_n sir_n geoffrey_n mowbray_n and_o with_o the_o aid_n of_o ii_o m._n englysshemen_n enter_v into_o scotland_n by_o water_n where_o in_o short_a space_n draw_v unto_o they_o such_o multitude_n of_o scot_n y_z t_z the_o say_v edward_n be_v lord_n of_o a_o great_a host_n &_o so_o keep_v on_o his_o way_n till_o he_o come_v to_o a_o place_n call_v gledismore_n or_o after_o some_o writer_n crakismoore_n where_o he_o be_v encounter_v of_o y_fw-fr e_o power_n of_o scotland_n &_o fight_v there_o a_o cruel_a batayl_n in_o y_z e_z which_o be_v slay_v a_o great_a multitude_n of_o scot_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o victory_n he_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o scot_n at_o y_o t_o town_n of_o scone_n short_o after_o and_o short_o after_o he_o meet_v with_o king_n edward_n at_o the_o town_n of_o new_a castle_n and_o there_o unto_o he_o make_v his_o homage_n &_o feawty_n for_o the_o land_n of_o scotlande_n anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.xxx_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.xxxi_o  _fw-fr john_n mock_v  _fw-fr john_n pountnay_n  _fw-fr anno_fw-la u_o  _fw-fr andrew_n awbrey_n  _fw-fr in_o this_o fyfth_o mayres_n year_n and_o syx_n year_n of_o the_o king_n in_o the_o month_n of_o july_n for_o so_o moche_n as_o y_fw-es e_fw-es scot_n have_v busy_v theym_a to_o have_v slay_v edward_n bayloll_n their_o king_n and_o he_o have_v constrain_v to_o avoid_v his_o land_n or_o else_o to_o keep_v he_o in_o some_o strong_a hold_n till_o he_o may_v by_o his_o friend_n or_o have_v
year_n be_v touch_v return_v into_o england_n and_o call_v his_o high_a court_n of_o parlyament_n at_o westmynster_n about_o y_z e_z time_n of_o lent_n in_o which_o parlyament_n y_fw-es â—_o king_n axe_v of_o his_o commons_n for_o the_o mayntenaunce_n of_o his_o war_n &_o to_o recover_v his_o right_n in_o france_n y_fw-fr e_fw-la u_o part_n of_o their_o movable_a good_n y_fw-fr e_o custom_n of_o wolle_n for_o ii_o year_n to_o be_v pay_v afore_o hand_n &_o you_o t_o ix_o shefe_n of_o every_o man_n corn_n y_z to_o which_o at_o length_n be_v grant_v and_o for_o y_z e_z levyeng_v thereof_o he_o cause_v you_o e_o lordê_n of_o every_o shire_n thorugh_o his_o land_n to_o answer_v to_o hin_n every_o lord_n for_o y_z t_z cyrcuyte_o he_o dwell_v never_o unto_o but_o or_o all_o this_o grant_n be_v gadere_v &_o pay_v the_o love_n of_o the_o poor_a people_n turn_v into_o hatred_n &_o prayer_n into_o curse_v and_o for_o y_z e_z king_n shall_v need_v and_o occupy_v for_o his_o provision_n moche_v money_n or_o this_o grant_n may_v be_v levy_v he_o therefore_o borrow_v many_o notable_a sum_n of_o dyverse_a cytye_n &_o partycule_a person_n of_o this_o land_n among_o the_o which_o he_o than_o borrow_v of_o the_o cytye_n of_o london_n twenty_o m._n mark_v to_o be_v repay_v of_o the_o money_n come_v of_o the_o foresay_a grant_v the_o which_o foresay_a twenty_o m._n mark_n be_v levy_v in_o the_o ward_n of_o the_o cytye_n in_o form_n as_o follow_v the_o tower_n ward_n be_v sess_v at_o iii_o c_o lxv_o li_z whereof_o wyllyam_n of_o bryklesworthe_n lend_v c._n li_n &_o the_o resydue_n be_v levy_v of_o xii_o person_n of_o that_o ward_n byllyngysgate_n ward_n be_v sess_v at_o seven_o c.lxiii_o li_z whereof_o john_n de_fw-fr cawston_n lend_v ii_o c._n li_n &_o aleyn_n gyll_n ii_o c._n li_n and_o the_o residue_n be_v lend_v by_o xxvi_o perones_fw-la of_o that_o ward_n the_o brydge_v be_v sess_v at_o vii_o c.lxu_o li._n vi_o s.viii._fw-la s.viii._fw-la d_o whereof_o john_n lovekyne_n bare_a ii.c_fw-la li._n john_n malwayn_n &_o rauffe_n de_fw-fr lenone_fw-la ii_o c._n li_n and_z the_o resydue_n be_v bear_v by_o xxxiii_o person_n of_o that_o ward_n the_o ward_n of_o dowgate_n be_v sess_v at_o vi_o c.lx_o li._n x_o s_o of_z y_o e_o which_o henry_n pycarde_v lend_v two_o c._n mark_v bartholmewe_v fresling_a and_o wyllyam_n lenglyshe_a ii_o c._n mark_v &_o the_o resydue_n be_v levy_v of_o xxu_o person_n of_o that_o ward_n langbourne_n ward_n be_v sess_v at_o ccc.lii_o li._n syxe_n s.viii_fw-la s.viii_fw-la d_z whereof_o thomas_n horwolde_n lend_v c._n li_n john_n peche_n c._n mark_v &_o the_o rest_n be_v lend_v by_o xu_o dweller_n of_o y_fw-fr t_o ward_n walbrooke_o ward_n be_v sess_v at_o ix_o c.xi_o li_n whereof_o john_n adam_n lend_v ii_o c_o li_n john_n de_fw-fr bery_n and_o simon_n pystour_n peperer_n ii_o c._n li_n &_o adam_n de_fw-fr bery_n and_o john_n not_o ii_o c._n mark_v and_o the_o rest_n be_v levy_v of_o xxiii_o person_n of_o that_o ward_n bysshoppisgate_n ward_n be_v sess_v at_o u_o c.lix_o li._n vi_fw-la s.viii._fw-la s.viii._fw-la d_o whereof_o adam_n frauncesse_n lend_v ii_o c._n li_n &_o symonde_fw-fr browne_n and_o john_n the_o saint_n albone_n two_o c._n li_n &_o the_o resydue_n be_v levy_v of_o x._o person_n of_o that_o ward_n lymestrete_n ward_n be_v sess_v at_o c_o x._o li_n whereof_o augustyne_n waley_n lent_fw-la c._n li_n and_o ten_o li._n be_v levy_v of_o iii_o person_n of_o that_o ward_n cornehyll_a ward_n be_v sess_v at_o iii_o c.xu_o li_n whereof_o johan_n col_v and_o robert_n manhale_n draper_n bare_a that_o one_o c._n li_n and_o the_o last_o c._n mark_v and_o the_o rest_n be_v levy_v of_o twenty_o person_n of_o the_o say_a ward_n cheap_a ward_n be_v sess_v at_o u_o c.xvii_o li._n x_o s_o whereof_o barthilmew_n thomasyn_n mercer_n lend_v cc_o pound_n stephan_n caundysshe_n draper_n wyllyan_n holbech_n &_o johan_n harwarde_o either_o of_o theym_n c._n mark_n john_n dolsoby_n goldsmyth_n cc._n mark_n and_o johan_n fawky_v &_o jamys_o naware_o either_o of_o theym_n c._n li_n &_o the_o rest_n be_v levy_v of_o lxi_o person_n of_o the_o same_o ward_n bradstrete_n ward_n be_v sess_v at_o v_o c.lxxx_o and_o viii_o li_z whereof_o thomas_n legge_n skynner_n lend_v ccc_o li_n john_n harwarde_o stoke_v cc_o mark_n and_o the_o resydue_n be_v levy_v of_o eight_o person_n of_o that_o ward_n uyntrye_n ward_n be_v sess_v at_o cccccc.xxxiiii_fw-la li._n xuj_o s.viii._fw-la s.viii._fw-la d_z whereof_o walter_n turk_n fysshemonger_n lend_v cc_o mark_n john_n stoday_o vyntener_n c._n li_n symonde_fw-fr bolse_o &_o john_n rothing_n cc_o mark_v and_o y_fw-es e_fw-it rest_n be_v levy_v of_o xxiiii_o person_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o ward_n the_o ward_n of_o bredstrete_n be_v sess_v at_o cccc.lxi.li.xvi_fw-la s.viii._fw-la s.viii._fw-la d_o whereof_o adam_n brabesone_n lend_v cc.li_o and_o the_o rest_n be_v levy_v of_o xxx_o person_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o ward_n the_o ward_n of_o nuene_n hyth_n be_v sess_v at_o cccc.xxxu.li.xiii_fw-la s._n iiii_o d_o whereof_o richard_n of_o kyslyngbury_n lend_v cc.li_o &_o john_n of_o gloucetre_n c._n mark_v and_o the_o resydue_n be_v levy_v of_o xvii_o person_n of_o that_o ward_n cord_n wayner_n street_n ward_n be_v sess_v at_o two_o thousand_o and_o hundred_o lxxx_o xu.li.iii_fw-la s._n iiii.d_o whereof_o andrew_n awbrey_n grocer_n lent_fw-la viii_o hundred_o mark_n wyllyam_n de_fw-fr cawstone_n cc.li_o james_n andrew_n and_o thomas_n brandon_n either_o of_o they_o ii_o hundred_o mark_n willyam_n of_o worceter_fw-la ii_o c._n mark_v johan_n bechamp_n and_o the_o wife_n of_o john_n halle_n either_o of_o they_o c._n li_n and_o john_n bulle_n john_n gonwardby_n &_o wyllyan_a hampstede_n each_o of_o they_o c._n mark_v &_o the_o rest_n which_o be_v vi_o hundred_o lxi.xvi_fw-la s.viii._fw-la s.viii._fw-la d_z be_v lend_v by_o xliiii_o person_n of_o that_o ward_n the_o ward_n of_o faryngedone_v within_o be_v sess_v at_o vii_o c.xxx_o li._n xuj_o s.viii._fw-la s.viii._fw-la d._n 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