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the_o land_n and_o win_v it_o &_o drive_v out_o yâ—_z master_v of_o daske_n &_o all_o othere_o place_n of_o that_o land_n and_o so_o they_o that_o have_v be_v lord_n many_o year_n lose_v all_o their_o seygnouâ—ye_n &_o possessyon_n in_o tho_o londe_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o yâ—_z incarnaconn_n of_o our_o lord_n m._n cccc.liii_fw-la on_o saint_n edward_n day_n queen_n margarete_n be_v delyverde_v of_o a_o fair_a prince_n which_o name_v be_v edward_n that_o same_o day_n john_n norman_n be_v choose_v for_o too_o be_v mayer_n of_o london_n and_o the_o day_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v his_o oath_n at_o westmynster_n he_o go_v thyder_n by_o water_n with_o all_o yâ—_z craft_n where_o afore_o time_n yâ—_z mayer_n alderman_n &_o the_o craft_n ride_v on_o horsbacke_n yâ—_z which_o be_v never_o usyd_v after_o for_o sin_v that_o tim_n they_o have_v ever_o goon_o by_o water_n in_o bote_n &_o barge_n ¶_o you_o have_v well_o understond_v before_o how_o yâ—_z contrary_n to_o the_o promise_n 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for_o the_o see_v of_o candida_fw-la casa_fw-la that_o be_v gallewaye_n yâ—_z though_o long_v to_o englonde_n &_o dure_v many_o year_n under_o ten_o bysshop_n unto_o yâ—_z it_o have_v no_o power_n by_o destroyenge_a of_o yâ—_z pectes_fw-la the_o see_v of_o hagustalde_a &_o of_o eyndeffaâ—_n be_v sontyme_o all_o one_o under_o lx_o bysshop_n about_o four_o score_n year_n &_o ten_o &_o dure_v unto_o yâ—_z come_n of_o yâ—_z dane_n in_o that_o time_n under_o hyngar_n &_o hubba_n arduf_fw-fr yâ—_z bysshop_n rede_v long_o about_o with_o saint_n cuberts_n body_n unto_o king_n aluredes_n time_n king_n of_o weâ—lsaxon_n &_o yâ—_z se_fw-es of_o lyndeffar_n be_v set_v at_o kunegestre_n yâ—_z be_v sall_v runyngysburgh_n also_o yâ—_z place_n be_v call_v now_o vbbesford_n upon_o twede_n at_o yâ—_z last_o the_o xvii_o year_n of_o king_n egbert_n king_n edgar_n soon_o yâ—_z se_fw-es be_v change_v to_o durbam_n &_o saint_n cutberts_n body_n be_v bring_v thyder_n by_o yâ—_z do_v of_o edmonde_fw-fr yâ—_z bysshop_n &_o fro_o yâ—_z time_n forward_o yâ—_z se_fw-es of_o hagustalde_a &_o of_o lie_v deffar_n fail_v vetter_o the_o first_o king_n henry_n in_o yâ—_z ix_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la make_v the_o new_a see_v at_o cacerleyl_n the_o archebysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n have_v under_o he_o xiii_o bysshop_n in_o englonde_n &_o nu_fw-la in_o wales_n he_o bathe_v rochestre_n under_o he_o and_o that_o see_v have_v under_o he_o a_o part_n in_o kente_fw-la alone_a london_n have_v under_o he_o estsex_n myddelsex_n &_o half_o herdforth_o shire_n chyrhesde_v have_v under_o he_o southsex_n and_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n wynchestre_n have_v under_o he_o hampshyre_n and_o southrey_n salesbury_n have_v under_o he_o barksyre_v wild_a shire_n dorsete_n exetre_n have_v under_o he_o devenshyre_n and_o cornewayle_v bath_n have_v under_o he_o somersetteshyre_n alone_o wyrcestre_fw-fr have_v under_o he_o gloucestre_n shire_n wyrcestre_fw-fr shire_n and_o half_a warwykshyre_n herdforde_n have_v under_o he_o herfordshyre_n and_o some_o of_o shropshyre_n chestre_n be_v bysshop_n of_o coventree_n and_o of_o lychfelde_n and_o have_v under_o he_o chestre_n shire_n staffordshyre_n derbyshyre_n half_a warwykshyre_n and_o some_o of_o shropshyre_n and_o some_o of_o lancastre_n shire_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 humbree_n that_o be_v the_o shire_n of_o lyncoln_n of_o lecestre_n of_o northampton_n of_o huntyngdon_n of_o bedford_n of_o bokyngham_n of_o oxenfor_n de_fw-fr and_o half_a herdfordshyre_n ely_n have_v under_o he_o cambrygeshyre_n out_o ache_v mer_fw-fr land_n norwyche_n have_v under_o he_o merlonde_n norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n also_o thar_z chbysshop_n of_o caunterbury_n have_v four_o suffrygan_n in_o wales_n that_o ben_fw-mi landaf_fw-mi saint_n davy_v bangor_n &_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 carcleyll_n ¶_o r._n and_o so_o be_v but_o two_o prymate_n
name_n this_o king_n cormbratus_n come_v again_o in_o to_o his_o land_n and_o regn_v xxu_o you_o re_fw-mi and_z after_o he_o dey_v and_o lie_v at_o new_a troy_n ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m.iiij_o c.xl_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la vij_o c.lvi_o ioathan_n soon_o to_o osias_n regn_v in_o the_o jury_n xvi_o year_n of_o this_o joathan_n no_o thing_n be_v write_v of_o but_z that_o he_o take_v not_o away_o excelsa_fw-la as_o other_o die_v ut_fw-la pê«_n two_o para_fw-it ¶_o amarias_n be_v bysshop_n and_o ysayas_n the_o noble_a prophet_n be_v in_o his_o day_n ¶_o olympias_n with_o the_o greek_n begin_v the_o first_o year_n of_o joathan_n after_o josephus_n and_o after_o beda_n troy_n be_v destroy_v four_o hondr_v year_n afore_o the_o first_o olympias_n begin_v under_o esalâ—_n a_o juge_a of_o athens_n in_o which_o corshâ—â—_n gate_n the_o chyvalry_n amongê_n all_o man_n olympus_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o hylle_n in_o grecia_n the_o which_o for_o his_o precyousnesse_n be_v call_v the_o hylle_n of_o god_n and_o after_o jerom_n one_o olympias_n contain_v full_o four_o year_n in_o the_o which_o four_o year_n four_o yearly_a prince_n be_v make_v and_o these_o olympus_n des_fw-fr be_v place_n ordain_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o jupater_n under_o the_o hylle_n of_o olympo_fw-la and_o the_o law_n of_o this_o be_v this_o that_o who_o some_o ever_o be_v best_a in_o any_o chyvalry_n what_o gift_n soever_o he_o desire_v he_o shall_v have_v ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la liij_o m.iiij_o c.lvi_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la vij_o c.xliij_o acham_n the_o soon_o of_o joathan_n regn_v on_o the_o jew_n xvi_o year_n of_o this_o acham_n no_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a be_v write_v for_o he_o forsake_v our_o lord_n and_o our_o lord_n strike_v he_o with_o his_o own_o people_n strong_o and_z with_o the_o king_n of_o serri_n ut_fw-la pê«_n two_o para_fw-it xxviij_o ¶_o achitob_n this_o time_n be_v bysshop_n ozee_n king_n of_o israel_n regn_v ix_o year_n the_o which_o begin_v to_o regne_fw-la the_o twelve_o year_n of_o acham_n king_n of_o jew_n this_o ozee_n dradde_v not_o god_n for_z he_o live_v nought_o and_o he_o be_v the_o last_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o in_o the_o ix_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la he_o be_v take_v of_o salmanasar_n and_o israel_n be_v translate_v in_o to_o assirias_n ut_fw-la habet_fw-la four_o regum_fw-la xvij_o ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m.iiij_o c._n 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la vij_o c.xl_o ¶_o rome_n after_o euseby_n rome_n be_v make_v in_o yâ—_z hylle_v of_o palatin_a the_o four_o year_n of_o acham_n king_n of_o jew_n of_o two_o brother_n romulus_n and_o remus_n xi_o kal_n maij._n the_o vij_o olympiades_n beginning_n josephus_n and_o bede_n sayen_v the_o vi_o olympiades_n and_o so_o they_o dyfferre_fw-la a_o year_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v read_v other_o man_n to_o have_v regn_v about_o that_o place_n myght_o in_o ytaly_n that_o be_v to_o wit_v janus_n picus_n famus_fw-la latinus_n the_o which_o unto_o aeneas_n regn_v about_o two_o hondred_a year_n and_o thenne_n afterward_o from_o this_o aeneas_n to_o romulus_n it_o be_v regn_v under_o xu_o governor_n iiij_o c._n xxxij_o year_n after_o that_o fro_o the_o cyte_n be_v make_v unto_o the_o last_o year_n of_o tarquyne_a the_o proud_a it_o be_v regn_v under_o vij_o king_n about_o two_o hondred_a and_o xliij_o year_n thenne_n afterward_o under_o senator_n and_o counsellor_n unto_o julius_n cezar_n emperor_n by_o four_o hondr_v lxiiij_o year_n romulus_n the_o first_o of_n romayn_v of_o who_o they_o be_v call_v in_o latyn_a roman_n made_z the_o cyte_n to_o be_v name_v rome_n after_o his_o name_n the_o which_o gad_v togyder_n the_o people_n on_o every_o side_n an_o hondr_v of_o the_o sage_a man_n &_o wise_a he_o choose_v through_o the_o counsel_n of_o who_o all_o thing_n he_o dyspose_v the_o which_o he_o name_v senator_n for_o yâ—_z time_n of_o their_o aege_fw-la and_o he_o make_v their_o name_n to_o be_v write_v in_o golden_a letter_n wherefore_o the_o write_v noble_a fader_n &_o thing_n so_o yet_o also_o he_o call_v m._n man_n of_o arm_n the_o which_o he_o name_v milites_fw-la a_fw-la numero_fw-la millenario_fw-la but_o these_o be_v no_o noble_a blood_n therefore_o as_o saint_n austyn_n say_v the_o civita_n dei_fw-la &_o also_o there_o be_v long_o war_n betwixt_o the_o sabyns_n &_o they_o for_o romulus_n take_v many_o wymmen_fw-mi of_o the_o noble_a blood_n of_o sabyns_n &_o marry_a theym_n to_o that_o unnoble_a blood_n of_o this_o romulus_n orosius_n write_v moche_o evyll_n ut_fw-la patet_fw-la in_o libro_fw-la svo_fw-la ¶_o about_o this_o time_n merodach_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n send_v great_a gyftê_n to_o ezechie_n the_o king_n of_o jew_n ut_fw-la pê«_n four_o regum_fw-la xx_o and_o thenne_v the_o kyngdom_n of_o babylon_n begone_v ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m.lxxij_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la natevitatem_fw-la vij_o c.xxvij_o ezechias_n the_o xiiij_o king_n of_o jew_n a_o good_a child_n of_o a_o cursyd_v fader_fw-mi regn_v with_o a_o parfyte_n herte_fw-fr to_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o restore_v the_o house_n of_o god_n &_o there_o be_v none_o like_o he_o afore_o nor_o after_o among_o the_o king_n of_o jew_n therefore_o our_o lord_n god_n glorify_v high_o for_o when_o sennacheryb_v the_o king_n of_o assuriorum_fw-la come_v against_o ezechias_n with_o a_o mighty_a host_n our_o lord_n strike_v his_o people_n and_o slay_v a_o c._n lxxxv_o of_o fighting_a man_n &_o sennache_n ryb_v flee_v shameful_o ut_fw-la pê«_n four_o regum_fw-la ix_o et_fw-la ij_o para_fw-it xxxij_o ¶_o sadoch_n this_o time_n be_v high_a bysshop_n there_o ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m.u._n c.i._n et_fw-la a_o xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la vi_o c._n lxxxxviij_fw-la manasses_n king_n of_o jew_n regn_v lv_o year_n and_z he_o be_v a_o evyll_n child_n of_o a_o good_a fader_fw-mi for_o be_v die_v more_o curse_o than_o any_o yâ—_z be_v afore_o he_o for_o he_o slay_v the_o prophet_n of_o god_n that_o the_o stretes_n in_o jerusalem_n be_v all_o bloody_a and_o he_o make_v ysai_n the_o prophet_n to_o be_v sawen_v the_o piece_n with_o a_o see_v of_o tree_n wherefore_o the_o king_n of_o assuriorum_fw-la waste_v the_o jury_n &_o take_v manasses_n &_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n and_o after_o manasses_n repent_v his_o trespaa_v &_o cry_v for_o mercy_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o be_v herd_n thenne_n he_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o kyngdom_n &_o he_o amend_v his_o lyf_v ut_fw-la pê«_n four_o regum_fw-la xxi_o et_fw-la ij_o para_fw-it xxxiij_o ¶_o sellum_fw-mi be_v bysshop_n &_o echias_n after_o he_o this_o time_n the_o vij_o wise_a man_n have_v worship_n in_o grece_n s._n tale._n solon_n chilon_n poreandus_n eldobolus_n bias._o pitacus_n this_o talus_fw-la find_v first_o the_o defawte_a of_o the_o son_n &_o the_o moon_n vide_fw-la plum_n august_a viij_o de_fw-fr ci_fw-fr dei_fw-la ¶_o numa_n the_o second_o king_n this_o time_n regn_v in_o rome_n xlij_o year_n the_o which_o be_v a_o great_a worshyper_n of_o false_a good_n he_o fulfyl_v rome_n soofull_a yâ—_z he_o may_v have_v no_o place_n for_o himself_o to_o dwell_v in_o this_o man_n put_v january_n &_o february_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la in_o august_n de_fw-fr civi_fw-la dei_fw-la ¶_o above_o all_o reason_n it_o be_v meruaylle_v that_o such_o man_n so_o exceed_v in_o wit_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v ill_n recede_v fro_o the_o knowledge_n of_o very_a god_n ¶_o amon_n king_n of_o jew_n regn_v two_o year_n the_o which_o be_v nought_o in_o his_o lyve_a &_o he_o be_v stryken_v of_o his_o servant_n and_z he_o dey_v without_o any_o repentance_n ¶_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m.u._n c.lviij_o et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la vi_o c.xli_o iosias_n the_o soon_o of_o amon_n at_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o aege_fw-la begin_v to_o regne_fw-la &_o regn_v xxxi_o year_n a_z good_a child_n of_o a_o perverse_a fader_fw-mi in_o his_o young_a aege_fw-la he_o seek_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o in_o that_o grace_n laudable_o abide_v unto_o his_o end_n his_o relygyous_a lyf_v &_o his_o werke_n you_o may_v see_v iiij_o reg_v xxij_o et_fw-la ij_o para_fw-it xxxiiij_o ¶_o azastâ—â—_n the_o soon_o of_o elchie_n be_v bysshop_n ¶_o tobias_n about_o this_o time_n dey_v and_o he_o be_v a_o very_a holy_a man_n and_o he_o prophesy_v to_o the_o destruccyon_n of_o jerusalem_n ¶_o tulius_n hostilius_n be_v the_o shyrde_a king_n in_o rome_n and_o saint_n austyn_n say_v in_o his_o book_n decivitate_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o from_o rome_n be_v make_v unto_o august_n the_o emperor_n there_o be_v so_o contynuell_n bataylle_v that_o if_o be_v take_v for_o a_o meruaylle_v and_z they_o be_v one_o year_n without_o bataylle_n except_o xlij_o in_o nun_n day_n in_o the_o which_o be_v contynuell_n pease_n and_o this_o tulius_n by_o cause_n he_o
jerusalem_n and_o neemias_n be_v butelere_n to_o the_o same_o king_n who_o afterward_o he_o send_v to_o build_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n ¶_o zerse_n regned_a after_o he_o two_o month_n segdianus_n vij_o month_n and_o lytell_fw-mi they_o die_v ¶_o circa_n annum_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m.vij_o c._n lir_n et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la natuntatem_fw-la three_o c.xl_o elyac_n be_v reherce_v in_o the_o line_n of_o cryste_n in_o math._n prio._n and_o more_o of_o hy_o be_v not_o have_v in_o scrypture_n ¶_o esdras_n a_o holy_a man_n a_o cunning_a and_o worshypful_o be_v have_v among_o the_o people_n this_o man_n come_v from_o babylon_n with_o other_o and_z he_o meve_v with_o very_a charyte_n go_v again_o to_o babylon_n that_o he_o may_v win_v moo_o of_o israel_n and_z save_o the_o soul_n and_o bring_v they_o home_o with_o he_o in_o this_o time_n he_o repeyr_v the_o law_n and_o the_o holy_a book_n the_o which_o the_o ealder_n have_v brente_a &_o a_o happy_a wytnesse_n to_o all_o the_o world_n he_o leave_v in_o scrypture_n he_o find_v new_a letter_n and_z lyght_a in_o faccyon_n the_o which_o thorugh_v the_o holy_a goost_n fulfyl_v he_o come_v again_o to_o jerusalem_n with_o a_o great_a multytude_n and_z with_o the_o king_n prevylege_n that_o he_o shall_v teach_v the_o people_n the_o law_n that_o he_o have_v repeyr_v and_o there_o he_o dey_v in_o a_o good_a â—â—gr_n ¶_o neâ—â—ias_o an_o he_o 〈◊〉_d we_o butelere_n of_o king_n 〈◊〉_d at_o his_o lord_n commandment_n go_v from_o babylon_n in_o to_o jerusalem_n whereof_o he_o have_v twelve_o year_n the_o lede_a of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o u_o year_n he_o begin_v to_o repeyre_n the_o yate_n &_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o which_o werke_n he_o end_v in_o two_o year_n &_o four_o month_n &_o that_o with_o greve_v impedymente_n for_o the_o half_a of_o the_o people_n stand_v arm_v wtout_fw-fr the_o cyte_n to_o witstonde_v the_o people_n of_o other_o nacyon_n intend_n destroy_v they_o &_o the_o other_o part_n labour_v in_o arm_n hold_v in_o the_o one_o honde_a stone_n for_o wall_n &_o in_o the_o notable_a other_o honde_n a_o sword_n or_z nyghe_o by_o it_o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la li_n o_o svo_fw-la ¶_o permenides_n a_o philosopher_n &_o namely_o in_o mortal_a thing_n be_v about_o this_o tyme._n ¶_o socrates_n a_o philosopher_n which_o understode_v moche_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n &_o he_o be_v plato_n master_n democritus_n ypocras_n &_o other_o of_z who_o the_o noble_a werkes_n abode_n be_v also_o ¶_o circa_n annum_fw-la mundi_fw-la four_o m.viij_o c._n et_fw-la ante_fw-la xpi_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la three_o c._n lxxxx_n azâ—r_o be_v reherce_v in_o the_o line_n of_o cryste_n in_o math._n 1o._o but_o no_o thing_n of_o his_o dede_n be_v write_v in_o the_o scrypture_n ¶_o elyasyb_n or_o elysaphat_n succeed_v joachim_n in_o the_o bysshopryche_n ut_fw-la dicit_fw-la eusebiê°_n et_fw-la magister_fw-la histo_fw-la ¶_o camillus_n be_v dictator_n at_o rome_n in_o who_o be_v day_n myschevous_a play_n be_v ordain_v that_o the_o pestilence_n shall_v cease_v atte_a rome_n of_o these_o play_n saint_n austyn_n treat_v diligent_o in_o repreve_v the_o falshede_v of_o that_o god_n the_o which_o desire_v to_o be_v please_v with_o such_o wretched_a play_n so_o shameful_o these_o play_n be_v use_v with_o naked_a man_n &_o wymmen_fw-mi that_o honest_a man_n &_o wymmen_v will_v not_o be_v at_o those_o play_v ne_o yet_o behold_v they_o vide_fw-la pla_fw-la in_o aug._n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la ¶_o darius_n notus_fw-la regn_v at_o the_o persce_n nineteeen_o year_n ¶_o plato_n that_o dyvyne_fw-mi philosopher_n &_o arystotle_n his_o discyple_a be_v this_o time_n noble_a &_o famous_a clerk_n ¶_o titus_n quintus_n be_v dictator_n at_o rome_n &_o he_o be_v a_o covetous_a man_n who_o austyn_n de_fw-fr ci_fw-fr dei_fw-la bring_v in_o against_o coveytous_a &_o proud_a crysten_v man_n ¶_o gaius_n be_v a_o senator_n under_o who_o be_v a_o great_a bataylle_n against_o the_o king_n of_o turcorum_n and_o eight_o thousand_o man_n of_o theym_n be_v take_v ¶_o marcus_n valerius_n be_v also_o a_o noble_a senatoure_n of_o rome_n the_o which_o with_o lx_o thousand_o romayn_v foughte_v with_o the_o frenshman_n &_o have_v the_o better_a &_o slay_v many_o of_o they_o ¶_o arthaxerse_n king_n of_o persee_n call_v again_o to_o his_o empyte_n egypte_n and_o he_o put_v nactanabo_n the_o king_n in_o ethyopia_n &_o many_o jew_n in_o to_o transmygracyon_n also_o he_o send_v vagosum_n a_o prince_n over_o flom_n jordan_n to_o ask_v again_o the_o tribute_n that_o be_v forgete_n to_o esdra_n that_o be_v the_o vij_o year_n rend_v ê“pter_n sabban_n terre_fw-fr ¶_o arsamus_n succeed_v he_o &_o regn_v a_o year_n ¶_o dartus_n the_o soon_o of_o arsamus_n regnid_v with_o the_o persee_v xxiiij_o year_n this_o darius_n be_v a_o mighty_a man_n &_o a_o bold_a the_o which_o ask_v of_o the_o greek_n a_o tribute_n &_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o destruccyon_n of_o the_o monarch_n of_o persarum_n for_o it_o be_v translate_v to_o the_o greek_n after_o the_o prophesy_v of_o danyell_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o darius_n bring_v xu_o hondr_v thousand_o fighting_a man_n who_o all_o alexander_n slay_v ¶_o jodas_n the_o soon_o of_o elysaphat_n be_v high_a bysshop_n in_o jerusalem_n in_o time_n of_o mardachin_n johamne_v his_o soon_o succeed_v he_o ¶_o arystotile_v the_o moo_v subtyll_o &_o famous_a philosopher_n learn_v this_o tyme._n senocrate_n yâ—_z moo_v chaste_a philosopher_n be_v this_o time_n with_z dyverse_a other_o moo_o ¶_o by_o cause_n the_o king_n of_o brytayne_n next_o after_o live_v in_o pease_n moo_v part_n &_o lytell_fw-mi of_o they_o be_v write_v therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v set_v togyde_a till_o it_o be_v come_fw-mi to_o callibolon_n king_n of_o brytayne_a the_o which_o be_v brother_n to_o lud._n and_o when_o cormbratê°_n be_v deed_n regn_v guentholen_n that_o be_v his_o soon_o a_o man_n of_o good_a condicyon_n and_o well_o belove_a and_z he_o govern_v the_o land_n well_o &_o wise_o and_o he_o regn_v xxu_o year_n and_o after_o he_o dey_v and_o lie_v att_o new_a troy_n ¶_o how_o king_n seysell_n regn_v &_o well_o govern_v the_o land_n after_o guentholen_n and_o after_o guentholen_n regnedê°_n his_o soon_o seysell_n well_o &_o worthy_o govern_v the_o land_n as_o his_o fader_fw-mi have_v do_v before_o he_o and_o he_o regn_v xu_o year_n and_z deyed_a &_o lie_v at_o new_a troy_n ¶_o how_o kymor_n regn_v after_o seysell_n his_o fader_fw-mi &_o he_o beget_v howan_n that_o regn_v after_o his_o fader_fw-mi in_o pease_n and_o after_o seysell_n regn_v his_o soon_o kymor_n well_o &_o noble_o xix_o year_n in_o pease_n &_o thenne_n after_o he_o regn_v howan_n his_o soon_o ten_o year_n &_o thenne_n he_o dey_v and_o lie_v at_o ikaldowne_n ¶_o how_o king_n morwith_o dey_v thorugh_a mischance_n thorugh_o a_o be_v after_o this_o howan_n regn_v morwith_o and_z he_o become_v so_o wicked_a and_o so_o stern_a till_o at_o the_o last_o a_o great_a vengeance_n come_v upon_o he_o for_o when_o as_o he_o go_v upon_o a_o time_n by_o the_o see_v side_n he_o metâ—e_o with_o a_o great_a be_v that_o be_v black_a and_o horryble_a &_o hideous_a and_o he_o wend_v that_o it_o have_v be_v a_o whale_n of_o the_o see_v &_o bend_v a_o arblast_n and_o will_v have_v slay_v that_o be_v with_o his_o quarrel_n but_z he_o may_v not_o smite_v he_o and_o when_o he_o have_v shoot_v all_o his_o quarrel_n the_o be_v anon_o come_v to_o high_a in_o a_o gâ—â—te_n have_v &_o he_o devour_v a_o live_v and_o so_o he_o dey_v for_o his_o wyckednesse_n thorugh_o vengeance_n of_o god_n after_o that_o he_o have_v regn_v ix_o year_n ¶_o of_o grandobodiam_n that_o be_v morwith_o soon_o that_o make_v cambrydge_v after_o that_o this_o morwith_o be_v deed_n the_o bryton_n crown_v grandobodiam_n his_o soon_o &_o this_o grandobodiam_n long_a time_n regn_v in_o goodness_n &_o make_a temple_n &_o town_n this_o grandbodiam_n make_v yâ—_z town_n of_z cambrydge_v &_o the_o town_n of_o grauntham_n &_o be_v well_o belove_v of_o tyche_n &_o poor_a for_z he_o honour_v the_o rich_a &_o help_v the_o poor_a this_o grandobodiam_n have_v four_o son_n artogaill_n hesyder_v higamus_n &_o petitur_fw-la and_o when_o he_o have_v regn_v xi_o year_n he_o dey_v and_o lie_v at_o new_a troy_n ¶_o of_o artogaill_o yâ—_z be_v grandobodians_n soon_o how_o he_o be_v make_v king_n &_o since_o put_v down_o for_o his_o wyckednesse_n after_o grandobodiam_n regn_v his_o soon_o artogaill_n u_o year_n &_o he_o become_v so_o wicked_a &_o so_o stern_a yâ—_z the_o bryton_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v king_n but_o put_z he_o down_o &_o make_v hesyder_v his_o brother_n king_n &_o he_o become_v so_o good_a &_o mercyable_a yâ—_z man_n he_o call_v king_n of_o pyte_n and_o when_o he_o have_v regn_v u_o year_n
victor_n ix_o year_n this_o man_n ordain_v that_o crysten_v people_n of_o xij_o year_n of_o aege_fw-la &_o above_o shall_v receyve_v his_o god_n on_o eester_n day_n once_o oh_o year_n also_o he_o ordain_v that_o all_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o awter_n shall_v be_v glasseor_a tin_n and_o not_o tree_n as_z in_o old_a time_n the_o consecration_n of_o the_o gloryon_n blood_n be_v make_v in_o tree_n vessel_n and_o this_o time_n past_a &_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o chirche_n grow_v &_o glasen_v vessel_n be_v forhode_n ut_fw-la patet_fw-la de_fw-la conse_n de_fw-fr pri_fw-la ca._n ¶_o origenes_n the_o noble_a clerk_n be_v this_o time_n &_o he_o write_v so_o moche_n that_o saint_n jerom_n say_v i_o have_v read_v of_o origenes_n where's_o â—â—s_o iiij_o thousand_o volume_n without_o pyscle_n he_o translate_v the_o bible_n from_o hebrew_n in_o to_o greek_a &_o die_v many_o other_o great_a thing_n and_o of_o this_o origenes_n samson_n solomon_n &_o tratan_n be_v a_o great_a question_n among_o doctor_n if_o that_o they_o be_v damn_a or_o save_v therefore_o those_o thing_n yâ—_z without_o peryll_n we_o ben_fw-mi not_o bind_v to_o know_v nor_o yâ—_z chirche_fw-fr be_v not_o certify_v of_o they_o and_o therefore_o lete_fw-la they_o be_v alone_a commit_v unto_o god_n ¶_o caliâ—ê°_n a_o martyr_n &_o a_o roman_n be_v pope_n after_o zepherinê°_n u_o year_n &_o he_o ordain_v the_o cimiteri_n in_o via_fw-la apia_fw-la where_o many_o a_o thou_o sand_n martyr_n be_v bury_v ¶_o also_o he_o ordain_v the_o fee_a of_o the_o emer_a day_n to_o be_v keep_v ¶_o anthoniê°_n aurelius_n be_v emperor_n three_o year_n and_o this_o man_n lack_v no_o kind_n of_o lechery_n &_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v slay_v among_o a_o great_a multytude_n of_o peple_n for_z his_o myschevous_a lyurnge_n anthoniê°_n marcus_n regn_v after_o he_o vij_o year_n this_o man_n live_v bostynat_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o he_o be_v slay_v as_o be_v his_o predecessor_n ¶_o alexander_n be_v emperor_n after_o anthoniê°_n &_o regn_v 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with_o those_o virgin_n ¶_o poncianus_fw-la a_o martyr_n succeed_v vrbanê°_n and_o he_o ordain_v yâ—_z psalm_n shall_v be_v say_v day_n &_o night_n in_o the_o chirche_n of_o god_n and_o that_o a_o priest_n shall_v say_v confiteor_fw-la afore_o the_o mass_n ¶_o anteros_n a_o martyr_n be_v pope_n after_o this_o man_n this_z man_n ordain_v yâ—_z a_o bysshop_n may_v be_v remeve_v from_o one_o unto_o a_o other_o and_o he_o make_v the_o life_n of_o martyr_n to_o be_v write_v and_o he_o be_v slay_v &_o bury_v in_o the_o cimitery_n of_o saint_n calixt_v ¶_o maximianus_n be_v choose_v emperor_n at_o maguncia_n of_o the_o host_n &_o not_o by_o the_o senator_n &_o regn_v three_o year_n and_o destroy_v the_o chirche_n myghte_o and_o be_v slay_v for_o origene_n ¶_o gordian_n regn_v after_o he_o vi_o year_n &_o of_o he_o be_v lytell_a write_v but_z he_o be_v slay_v hijs_fw-la diebus_fw-la celus_fw-fr dux_fw-la colchestrie_n in_fw-la asclepto_fw-la regnat_fw-la in_o britamnia_fw-la amnt_n quasi_fw-la 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thyngê_n as_o nature_n require_v &_o anon_o sodeyn_o his_o bowel_n felle_n from_o he_o and_o thereby_o be_v deed_n as_o you_o now_o here_o ¶_o liberius_n be_v pope_n after_o julius_n xix_o year_n &_o vij_o month_n thenne_n be_v the_o second_o dyscorde_n of_o the_o chirche_fw-fr bytwene_n liberiê°_n &_o felix_n for_o the_o heresy_n of_o yâ—_z ariens_n the_o which_o favour_v liberius_n thenne_fw-fr constancius_fw-la themperour_n call_v again_o liberius_n from_o his_o exile_n by_o cause_n he_o favour_v this_o heresy_n and_o the_o chirche_v deiece_v liberius_n &_o take_v felix_n for_o pope_n &_o the_o other_o be_v expulse_v as_o a_o heretyke_a of_o the_o chirche_n but_o felix_n obtain_v not_o for_z the_o emperor_n put_v in_o liberius_n &_o expulse_v felix_n ¶_o fellix_fw-la be_v pope_n after_o the_o dethe_v of_o this_o
of_o the_o saxon_n begin_v the_o kyngdom_n of_o west_n saxon_a &_o cerdico_n be_v king_n ¶_o johamnes_n be_v pope_n after_o hornusda_n three_o year_n &_o ix_o month_n and_o theodoricus_n the_o king_n of_o ytaly_n a_o heretyke_a take_v yâ—_z pope_n with_o other_o senator_n and_o send_v they_o to_o the_o emperor_n justinus_n determyne_a that_o &_o he_o will_v not_o lete_fw-la yâ—_z heretic_n be_v in_o pease_n he_o shall_v slay_v all_o the_o crysten_v folk_n in_o ytaly_n and_o after_o be_v take_v pope_n john_n &_o sunachun_n patricium_fw-la &_o boycium_n the_o senator_n &_o slay_v they_o in_o prison_n but_o boy_n defend_v he_o by_o the_o reason_n of_o chauctoryte_n of_o the_o senator_n &_o he_o send_v he_o to_o the_o cyte_n of_o papy_n for_o perpetuell_a eryle_n where_o he_o make_v the_o book_n de_fw-fr psolatione_n philosophie_fw-fr and_o at_o the_o last_o the_o country_n of_o mediolanen_n he_o cause_v boy_n throat_n to_o be_v cut_v &_o so_o he_o dey_v ¶_o felix_n pope_n succeed_v john_n four_o year_n this_o man_n command_v that_o syke_a man_n shall_v be_v anele_v for_o the_o dethe_v but_o cryste_n ordain_v it_o first_o ¶_o justimanus_fw-la be_v emperor_n xxxviij_o year_n this_o man_n draw_v the_o law_n of_o the_o romayn_v out_o of_o almoost_n two_o m._n book_n &_o three_o c._n verse_n over_o long_o &_o accord_v in_o to_o oh_o volumen_fw-la of_o xij_o book_n &_o call_v it_o justinian_n he_o make_v also_o the_o digest_v &_o divide_v they_o in_o to_o three_o book_n &_o bonifaê°_n the_o second_o be_v pope_n after_o felix_n two_o year_n and_o lytell_a of_o he_o be_v write_v ¶_o johanes_n the_o second_o be_v pope_n after_o bonifariê°_n &_o this_o man_n have_v a_o great_a stryf_v with_o justinianê°_n themperour_n whede_a that_o cryste_n be_v of_o two_o nature_n or_o one_o the_o pope_n say_v he_o have_v two_o nature_n one_o of_o god_n &_o a_o other_o of_o man_n the_o emperor_n say_v other_o consent_n to_o we_o or_z thou_o shall_v go_v in_o to_o perpetuell_a exile_n the_o pope_n answer_v i_o desire_n to_o come_v to_o justunanus_n the_o moost_n crysten_v emperor_n but_z as_o i_o seem_v i_o have_v find_v dyoclesyan_a the_o persecutor_n of_o crysten_v man_n but_o certain_o i_o drede_v not_o thy_o malice_n ne_o i_o frir_fw-fr not_o thy_o threty_a age_n thenne_v the_o emperor_n meke_v by_o â—nself_n &_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o grâ—â—lde_a &_o ask_v mercy_n and_o absolucyon_n ¶_o anno_fw-la dm_o u_o c.xxxiiij_o agapitus_n a_o confessor_n be_v pope_n after_o john_n two_o year_n this_o â—â—gapitus_fw-la corn_v justinianus_n from_o the_o error_n full_o of_o the_o heretic_n this_o man_n ordain_v that_o processyon_n shall_v be_v do_v the_o sunday_n and_o thenne_n he_o die_v at_o constantynople_n ¶_o siluerius_n a_o martyr_n be_v pope_n after_o this_o man_n three_o year_n he_o be_v exile_v fro_o crysten_v faith_n and_o slay_v by_o the_o proctor_n of_o theodory_n for_o he_o will_v not_o restore_v the_o bysshop_n of_o athenes_n a_o heretyke_a to_o his_o benefyce_n again_o ¶_o virgilius_n be_v pope_n after_o he_o xvij_o year_n and_o he_o enter_v evyll_n in_o to_o his_o benefyce_n but_z he_o govern_v he_o well_o and_o he_o suffer_v his_o persecucyon_n pacyent_o and_o he_o be_v exile_v from_o rome_n and_o at_o the_o last_o after_o great_a passion_n of_o theodory_n in_o constantynople_n dey_v ¶_o synodus_fw-la quarta_fw-la constantinopolitana_fw-la contra_fw-la theodorê_n &_o omn_n hereticos_fw-la alios_fw-la fuit_fw-la isto_fw-la tempore_fw-la ista_fw-la synodus_fw-la dampna_fw-la vit_fw-la heresim_fw-la theodori_fw-es q_o â—_o dixit_fw-la alium_fw-la esse_fw-la deum_fw-la verum_fw-la et_fw-la alium_fw-la xpmm_n et_fw-la qd_n beata_fw-la virgo_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la deâ—_n genitrix_fw-la sed_fw-la hominis_fw-la tantum_fw-la ¶_o pelagius_n be_v pope_n after_o virgilius_n four_o year_n and_o ten_o month_n this_o man_n ordain_v that_o heretic_n scismatyke_n &_o renegate_n shall_v be_v punyssh_v by_o the_o secular_a power_n ¶_o johannes_n the_o three_o be_v pope_n after_o this_o man_n xiij_o year_n of_o this_o man_n lytell_fw-mi be_v write_v but_o that_o he_o restore_v the_o chircheyerde_n of_o the_o apostle_n philyp_v and_o jacob_n ¶_o justinus_n the_o second_o after_o justinian_n be_v emperor_n xi_o year_n this_o man_n despyse_v poor_a man_n he_o rob_v the_o senator_n he_o be_v yeven_v to_o all_o coveytousnesse_n so_o that_o he_o make_v chest_n of_o iron_n for_o to_o keep_v his_o money_n in_o thenne_n anon_o he_o felle_v in_o heresy_n and_o wax_v out_o of_o his_o mind_n ¶_o and_o thenne_n be_v choose_v tyberiê°_n a_o good_a man_n for_o to_o govern_v the_o comyn_v people_n ¶_o tiberius_n the_o second_o be_v emperor_n after_o justinus_n vij_o year_n this_o man_n be_v a_o virtuous_a man_n he_n give_v innumerable_a good_a to_o poor_a man_n in_o so_o moche_v many_o time_n that_o he_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 and_o say_v i_o trust_v 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 palay_n at_o constantynople_n he_o see_v in_o the_o marbyll_n pament_v a_o cross_n grave_v and_o think_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v tread_v upon_o and_o command_v that_o stone_n to_o be_v lyfte_fw-mi 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 tresour_n of_o gold_n this_o man_n subdue_v hearse_n &_o deyed_a blessyd_o ¶_o benedictus_fw-la be_v pope_n after_o johamnes_n four_o year_n this_o man_n suffer_v great_a persecucyon_n of_o hungre_n pestilence_n &_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 vitayll_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 benedicte_n reliquis_fw-la virtutum_fw-la titulê°_n &_o decus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 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 besyege_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 tiberius_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 armenia_n &_o 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_z intend_a to_o have_v slay_v he_o and_o thenne_n appear_v a_o man_n in_o rome_n clothe_v in_o a_o relygyous_a habyte_v hold_n a_o naked_a sweâ—de_n in_o his_o honde_n and_o cry_v about_o the_o cyâ—â—_n in_o this_o wise_n the_o emperor_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d destroy_v the_o which_o the_o emperor_n herd_n and_z he_o correct_v himself_o of_o his_o trespaa_v and_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o withdraw_v we_o his_o sentence_n to_o who_o our_o 〈◊〉_d apperyd_v in_o his_o sleep_v &_o say_v will_v yâ—_z 〈◊〉_d i_o spare_v the_o now_o or_o in_o time_n to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o wretch_n and_o 〈◊〉_d yeve_v i_o here_o my_o reward_n thenne_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d he_o emperor_n after_o many_o a_o day_n 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o shall_v have_v correct_v his_o 〈◊〉_d tes_fw-fr for_o the_o extorcyon_n that_o they_o die_v 〈◊〉_d 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 va_fw-fr ryaunce_n &_o â—hose_v foka_n for_o to_o be_v emperor_n &_o slay_v high_a &_o three_o son_n ¶_o this_o time_n saint_n austyn_n come_v in_o to_o englonde_n &_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 say_v gregory_n ¶_o and_o remember_v yâ—_z many_o time_n be_v make_v â—encyon_n of_o dyvers_a regyon_n &_o countree_n that_o oftyme_o 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_a 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_fw-es be_v emperor_n after_o maurici_n his_o may_v stir_v who_o he_o &_o other_o slay_v and_o by_o can_v see_v he_o begin_v evyll_n he_o end_v nought_o for_o in_o his_o day_n the_o romayn_v faught_v stron_fw-la ge_o against_o the_o persee_n &_o the_o romans_n be_v dyscomfyte_v &_o lose_v many_o a_o provyn_n ce_fw-fr and_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v overcome_v and_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 diâ—_n u_o c.lxxxiiij_o gregory_n the_o first_o a_o roman_n &_o a_o monk_n be_v pope_n after_o pelagius_n xiâ—_n year_n this_o man_n be_v call_v grego_n â—â—us_fw-la magnus_fw-la for_o many_o thyngsâ—_n yâ—_z he_o excede_v in_o he_o
pass_v other_o man_n in_o power_n in_z ty_o che_n in_o virtue_n in_o noblynesse_n in_o wisdom_n in_o holiness_n in_o fame_n &_o in_o experyen_n te_fw-la and_o under_o this_o man_n the_o evil_a thyngâ—_n of_o cursydnesse_n pass_v be_v sessyd_v and_o many_o a_o noble_a bolre_a he_o write_v to_o the_o incomparable_a profit_n of_o all_o holy_a chirche_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_n this_o man_n forsooth_o alone_a with_o saint_n fabi_n a_o 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 chynge_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 adiutorium_fw-la for_o to_o be_v afore_o the_o begin_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 office_n of_o the_o chirche_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 gregoria_n nun_n and_o short_o for_o to_o conclude_v on_o this_o holy_a man_n mannes_z tongue_n can_v not_o 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 u_o month_n this_o man_n ordain_v yâ—_z 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 yâ—_z he_o have_v to_o poor_a man_n &_o think_v he_o see_v saint_n gregory_n rebuke_v high_a thâ—â—es_n for_o it_o and_o the_o four_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 &_o dere_v anon_o this_o be_v the_o three_o pope_n among_o all_o the_o pope_n the_o which_o be_v note_v to_o dye_n dredefull_a death_n ¶_o bonifacius_n the_o three_o be_v pope_n after_o saninianus_n viij_o month_n he_o ordain_v that_o none_o but_o white_a clothes_n shall_v 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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 dm_o vi_o c.xliiij_o bonifacius_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 ordain_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o chircheyerde_n and_o lytell_fw-mi elles_fw-fr of_o he_o be_v write_v ¶_o nota_fw-la machomitum_fw-la ¶_o machomite_n the_o duke_n of_o sarrasyn_n &_o turk_n be_v this_o tyme._n and_o he_o be_v yâ—_z dysceyver_n of_o all_o the_o world_n a_z false_a prophet_n the_o messenger_n of_o the_o devyll_n the_o forgooer_n of_o antecryst_n the_o fulfyller_n of_o hererye_n &_o of_o all_o fall_v man_n the_o meruayll_a of_o whon_n the_o domination_n thus_o begin_v ¶_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a famous_a clerk_n at_o rome_n &_o coude_fw-fr not_o speed_n in_o his_o matter_n that_o he_o desire_v to_o have_v speed_v in_o thenne_n he_o recede_v from_o rome_n over_o yâ—_z see_v &_o procure_v many_o a_o man_n to_o have_v go_v with_o he_o among_o who_o be_v this_o machomyte_n a_o great_a man_n of_o wit_n and_o this_o clerk_n promise_v he_o to_o make_v he_o duke_n of_o the_o country_n if_o he_o will_v be_v gyde_v after_o he_o ¶_o there_o he_o nouryssh_v a_o dowe_fw-mi &_o put_v all_o the_o corn_n yâ—_z the_o dowe_fw-mi eat_v in_o machomytê_n eere_o &_o so_o this_o dowe_fw-mi have_v never_o no_o meet_v but_o in_o his_o eere_n the_o foresaid_a clerk_n on_o a_o day_n call_v the_o people_n &_o meve_v they_o to_o cheese_n such_o a_o prince_n as_o yâ—_z holy_a ghost_n will_v show_v to_o they_o in_o likeness_n of_o dowe_fw-mi and_o anon_o this_o clerk_n secret_o lete_fw-la flee_v this_o dowe_fw-mi yâ—_z which_o after_o his_o old_a custom_n that_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o fell_z anon_o to_o yâ—_z shoulder_v of_o machomyte_n &_o put_v his_o bylle_n in_o his_o eere_n and_o the_o people_n see_v this_o anon_o he_o be_v choose_v duke_n of_o that_o people_n of_o corosame_a he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o very_a prophet_n of_o god_n thenne_n he_o make_v a_o book_n of_o his_o law_n that_o be_v call_v alcoran_n but_o he_o die_v it_o by_o informaconn_n of_o three_o of_o his_o master_n to_o who_o the_o devyll_n mynystre_v the_o auctoryte_n and_o the_o cunning_a ¶_o the_o first_o master_n be_v a_o jew_n a_o great_a astronomyer_n &_o a_o nygromancer_n the_o second_o be_v john_n the_o anthiochia_n the_o three_o be_v sergius_n a_o heretyke_a and_o these_o three_o make_v a_o ungracyous_a law_n and_o a_o unhappy_a ¶_o and_o what_o some_o ever_o be_v hard_a of_o byleve_n and_o noyous_a to_o do_v they_z left_a that_o out_o of_o the_o law_n and_z they_o put_v that_o thing_n in_o the_o law_n the_o which_o the_o worldly_a man_n be_v prone_a and_o ready_a to_o do_v that_o be_v to_o say_v glotony_n lechery_n rapyne_v &_o such_o other_o and_o also_o this_o machomyte_n ordain_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v as_o many_o wyve_n as_o he_o may_v occupy_v &_o find_v and_o refuse_v they_o twye_n or_o thrye_n or_o four_o time_n and_o take_v they_o again_o and_o many_o meruayllous_a &_o false_a thing_n he_o make_v in_o his_o law_n the_o which_o be_v to_o long_o to_o reherce_v here_o but_o they_o be_v plain_a in_o his_o book_n of_o alcoran_n and_o ever_o he_o write_v in_o his_o book_n that_o our_o lord_n speak_v to_o machomyte_v his_o prophet_n sayenge_a on_o this_o wise_n or_z on_o this_o ¶_o thus_o by_o his_o false_a mean_n he_o dysceyve_v the_o people_n and_o when_o his_o master_n &_o he_o have_v make_v this_o that_o be_v so_o delectable_a he_o write_v it_o in_o a_o boâ—â—_n with_o letter_n of_o gold_n and_o also_o he_o nouryssh_v a_o mighty_a camel_n secret_o in_o a_o pryve_v place_n and_z aloon_o with_o the_o horde_n of_o machomyte_n be_v always_o feed_v and_o there_o pryvely_a he_o tie_v this_o book_n of_o the_o law_n that_o he_o have_v make_v about_o the_o camel_n neck_n and_o put_v this_o camel_n forth_o on_o a_o time_n in_o to_o the_o field_n afore_o day_n and_o this_o camel_n joy_v in_o his_o lybertee_n for_z he_o be_v never_o lose_v afore_o and_o he_o will_v suffer_v no_o man_n to_o come_v &_o touch_v he_o and_o so_o there_o be_v a_o great_a fame_n of_o such_o a_o camel_n and_o all_o the_o people_n run_v to_o see_v high_a among_o who_o be_v this_o machomyte_n but_o when_o the_o camel_n see_v he_o yâ—_z have_v feed_v he_o always_o anon_o he_o run_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o have_v teach_v this_o camel_n afore_o time_n to_o fall_v down_o on_o his_o knee_n and_o lick_n his_o ande_fw-mi and_o so_o he_o die_v afore_o all_o that_o people_n the_o people_n thenne_n cry_v and_o say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o very_a ensample_n that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a prophet_n of_o god_n ¶_o
isabella_n and_o edward_n she_o soon_o and_o sir_n edward_n of_o wodstok_v the_o â—â—ges_n brother_n of_o englonde_n and_o sire_n io_n have_v of_o henaude_n and_o sire_n rogâ—â—e_n motymer_n of_o wygmore_fw-la and_o sire_n thomas_n rocelyn_n and_o sire_n john_n of_o câ—omwelle_n and_o sir_n wyllyam_n trussell_n and_o manâ—â—_n other_o of_o the_o alyaunce_n of_o the_o gentyll_a earl_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_o that_o be_v exile_v out_o of_o englonde_n for_o his_o quarrel_n and_o be_v dyshert_v of_o their_o londe_n ordern_v they_o a_o great_a power_n and_z arryve_v at_o hâ—rewich_n in_o sonthfolke_n and_o soon_o aftâ—â—_n they_o pursew_v yâ—_z spensers_n till_o yâ—_z then_o be_v take_v &_o put_v to_o piteous_a death_n as_o before_o be_v say_v &_o there_o company_n also_o for_o yâ—_z grrate_v falsnes_n yâ—_z they_o do_v to_o king_n edward_n &_o to_o his_o peple_n and_o mer_o say_v also_o more_o yâ—_z the_o gote_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o great_a dystresse_n &_o in_o great_a anguyssh_n &_o in_o great_a sorrow_n he_o shall_v lede_n his_o life_n and_o he_o say_v sothe_o for_o after_o the_o time_n that_o king_n edward_n be_v take_v he_o be_v put_v into_o ward_n till_o yâ—_z the_o spenser_n be_v put_v to_o dethe_v and_o also_o because_o that_o he_o will_v not_o come_v unto_o his_o parliament_n at_o london_n as_o he_o have_v ordain_v and_o assign_v himself_o unto_o his_o baronage_n and_o also_o will_v not_o governs_n â—â—_o rule_v his_o peopleâ—ne_a his_o trame_n as_o a_o king_n shall_v do_v wherefore_o some_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o englonde_n come_v &_o yield_v up_o there_o homage_v unto_o he_o for_o theym_fw-mi &_o all_o the_o other_o of_o yâ—_z ream_n in_o the_o day_n of_o yâ—_z conversyon_n of_o saint_n poule_n in_o yâ—_z year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la twenty_o and_o they_o put_v he_o out_o of_o his_o ryaltee_n for_o evermore_o and_o ever_o live_v afterward_o in_o moche_n sorrow_n &_o anguysshe_n lodowicus_n be_v emperor_n after_o henry_n four_o year_n this_o lodewye_n be_v duke_n of_o banare_n &_o he_o dyspyse_v the_o corovaconn_n of_o the_o pope_n wherefore_o the_o pope_n deposyd_v he_o and_o moche_n labour_n &_o many_o peril_n he_o have_v after_o and_o he_o trowble_v great_o the_o unyte_n of_o holy_a chirche_n and_o they_o be_v chosyn_n against_o he_o frederyk_n the_o duke_n of_o ostryche_n &_o he_o overcome_v the_o duke_n and_o abode_n arebelyon_n to_o his_o end_n and_o in_o great_a peryll_n to_o his_o soul_n and_o at_o the_o last_o rarolus_n be_v choose_v against_o he_o yâ—_z which_o prevayl_v and_o sudden_o lodewic_n fall_v down_o of_o his_o horse_n and_o dyscessyd_v ¶_o john_n mandevyll_n a_o douctour_n of_o physyh_n &_o a_o knight_n bear_v be_v in_o englonde_n abowte_fw-mi this_o tyme._n and_o he_o make_v a_o merueylous_a pylgâ—ymage_n for_o he_o go_v almoo_v abowte_fw-mi all_o the_o world_n &_o he_o write_v his_o dedy_n in_o three_o langage_v &_o decessyd_v &_o be_v bury_v at_o saint_n albon_n ¶_o benedictus_n the_o xxii_o be_v pope_n after_o john_n vii_o year_n &_o more_o this_z man_n wo_v a_o monk_n &_o in_o all_o his_o yongthe_n he_o be_v of_o good_a conversacyon_n &_o a_o doctor_n of_o divinity_n and_o when_o he_o be_v make_v pope_n he_o reform_v thordre_fw-fr of_o saint_n benet_n in_o that_o thing_n yâ—_z be_v nescessary_a &_o he_o be_v a_o hard_a man_n to_o grant_n benifyce_n lest_z he_o have_v grauntyd_v it_o to_o a_o uncunning_a man_n he_z make_v a_o deretall_n yâ—_z which_o begin_v benedictus_fw-la deê°_n in_o donis_fw-la suis_fw-la and_o he_o be_v very_o cruel_a in_o his_o faith_n &_o for_o that_o of_o sommen_fw-mi lytyll_o lovyd_v he_o be_v so_o stout_a a_o man_n that_o almoo_v he_o will_v not_o know_v his_o own_o cousin_n ¶_o anno_fw-la dnnt_n m.ccc.xxii_o ¶_o of_o king_n edward_n the_o chyrde_n after_o the_o conquest_n and_o after_o this_o king_n edward_n carnarivan_n regn_v sir_n edward_n of_o wyndsore_n his_o soon_o yâ—_z which_o be_v crown_v king_n &_o anoint_a at_o westmestre_n through_o counsel_n &_o consent_v of_o all_o yâ—_z great_a lord_n of_o yâ—_z ream_n yâ—_z sondaye_n in_o candelmasse_n eve_o in_z yâ—_z year_n of_o grace_n m._n ccc.xxvi_o yâ—_z be_v of_o aege_fw-la at_o that_o time_n but_o xv_o year_n and_o for_o cause_n yâ—_z his_o fader_fw-mi be_v in_o ward_n in_o yâ—_z castle_n of_o kenilworth_n and_o also_o be_v put_v down_o of_o his_o ryaltee_n the_o ream_n of_o englonde_n be_v without_o king_n from_o yâ—_z fee_v of_o saint_n katheryn_n from_o yâ—_z year_n above_o say_v to_o the_o fee_v of_o candelmasse_n and_o though_o be_v all_o manner_n pleâ—â—_n of_o the_o king_n bynche_n astente_fw-la and_o though_o be_v command_v to_o all_o yâ—_z shyâ—efs_n of_o englonde_n thrughe_o wrytte_n to_o warn_v the_o party_n to_o defendaunty_n through_o somn_v again_o and_o also_o ferthermore_o that_o all_o prisoner_n that_o be_v in_o the_o king_n gayolle_n that_o be_v attachid_v thrughe_a shyref_n shall_v be_v lete_fw-la go_fw-mi quite_o ¶_o the_o king_n edward_n after_o his_o coronaconn_n at_o the_o prayer_n &_o beseeching_n of_o his_o lyege_n of_o the_o ream_n grauntyd_v they_o a_o chartre_n of_o steadfast_a pease_n to_o all_o they_o that_o will_v it_o axe_n and_o sir_n johan_n of_o henaude_n and_o his_o company_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ream_n and_o torâ—yd_v home_o to_o they_o be_v own_o country_n again_o and_o each_o of_o they_o have_v full_o rich_a yefte_n every_o man_n as_o he_o be_v of_o value_n &_o estate_n ¶_o and_o though_o be_v englonde_n in_o rest_n &_o pease_n &_o great_a love_n bytwene_v yâ—_z king_n and_o his_o lord_n and_o comyuly_a euglysshman_n say_v among_o they_o that_o the_o devyll_n be_v deed_n â—ut_fw-la the_o innumerable_a iresoure_fw-mi of_o the_o king_n his_o fader_fw-mi and_o the_o tresour_n of_o the_o spenser_n both_o of_o the_o â—ader_n and_o of_o the_o soon_o and_z of_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n &_o of_o master_n robert_n baldok_v yâ—_z be_v yâ—_z kyngê_n chancellor_n be_v departyd_v after_o yâ—_z queen_n isabelles_n ordinance_n &_o sir_n rogere_fw-la mortymer_n of_o wygmore_o so_o that_o the_o king_n have_v no_o thing_n there_o of_o but_o at_o her_o will_n and_o her_o delyveraunce_n 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o londe_n as_z after_o ward_v you_o shall_v here_o ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n go_v unto_o stanthop_n for_o to_o mete_v the_o scot_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o same_o time_n be_v yâ—_z king_n in_o yâ—_z castle_n of_o kenylworth_n under_o the_o keep_a of_o sir_n henri_fw-fr that_o be_v earl_n thomas_n of_o lancaster_n brother_n that_o though_o be_v earl_n of_o lcycetre_n and_o the_o king_n grauntyd_v he_o yâ—_z erldome_n of_o lancastre_n that_o the_o king_n his_o fader_fw-mi have_v seasyd_v into_o his_o hon_fw-mi de_fw-fr &_o put_v out_o thomas_n of_o lancastres_n brother_n &_o so_o be_v he_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n &_o of_o lcycetre_n &_o also_o stywarde_a of_o englonde_n as_o his_o brother_n be_v in_o his_o tyme._n but_o sir_n edward_n that_o be_v king_n edward_n fader_fw-mi make_v sorrow_n without_o end_n because_o he_o may_v not_o speak_v with_o his_o wyf_v ne_o with_o his_o soon_o wherefore_o he_o be_v in_o moche_n mischeyf_v for_o though_o it_o be_v so_o yâ—_z he_o be_v lead_v the_o and_o rule_v by_o false_a counsel_n yet_o he_o be_v king_n edward_n soon_o callyd_v edward_n with_o yâ—_z long_o shanky_n &_o come_v out_o of_o the_o worthy_a blood_n of_o the_o world_n &_o they_o to_o who_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o yeve_v great_a yefty_n &_o large_a be_v moo_v prevy_v with_o yâ—_z king_n his_o own_o soon_o and_o they_o wre_v his_o enemy_n both_o by_o night_n &_o by_o day_n &_o procure_v to_o make_v debate_n &_o contake_n bytwene_v he_o and_o he_o soon_o and_o isabella_n his_o wyf_v but_o the_o frere_fw-fr precher_n be_v to_o he_o good_a friend_n ever_o more_o &_o cast_v both_o by_o night_n and_o by_o day_n how_o they_o may_v bring_v he_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o among_o their_o company_n that_o the_o frere_n have_v prpur_o bring_v there_o be_v a_o frere_fw-fr that_o be_v callyd_v dunhened_a and_o he_o have_v ordain_v &_o gadryd_v a_o great_a company_n of_o folk_n to_o keep_v at_o yâ—_z nebe_fw-ge but_o the_o friar_fw-la be_v take_v &_o put_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o pountfret_v &_o there_o be_v dey_v in_o prison_n &_o sir_n henry_n earl_n of_o lancastre_n yâ—_z have_v yâ—_z king_n fader_fw-mi in_o keep_a through_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n delyverd_a edward_n the_o king_n fader_fw-mi by_o endenture_n to_o sir_n thomas_n of_o berkelay_n and_o so_o sir_n john_n matrevas_n &_o they_o lad_n he_o from_o the_o castle_n of_o kenylworth_n to_o yâ—_z castle_n of_o berinthia_n kelay_v &_o keep_v he_o there_o sauf_o ¶_o and_o at_o ester_n next_o after_o his_o coronaconn_n yâ—_z kynordeyn_v a_o great_a huge_a host_n for_o to_o fight_v against_o yâ—_z
he_o ¶_o and_o anon_o our_o king_n let_v cry_v that_o every_o man_n shall_v do_v sle_n his_o prisoner_n that_o he_o have_v take_v and_o anon_o to_o make_v theym_a again_o ready_a for_o to_o fyghte_a with_o the_o frensshe_a man_n and_o when_o they_o see_v that_o our_o man_n kill_v down_o their_o prysonere_n thanne_v they_o die_v withdraw_v them_z and_o break_v their_o batayll_n &_o all_o their_o array_n and_o thus_o our_o king_n as_o a_o worthy_a conqueror_n have_v that_o day_n the_o vyctory_n in_o the_o field_n of_o agyngcourte_n in_o pycardye_o and_o than_o our_o king_n reforn_v again_o there_o that_o the_o batayll_n be_v for_o to_o see_v what_o people_n be_v slay_v of_o englysshman_n and_o if_o any_o be_v hurt_v that_o they_o may_v be_v holpen_v and_o there_o be_v deed_n in_o the_o field_n the_o duke_n of_o barrye_a yâ—_z duke_n of_o alaunsome_n yâ—_z duke_n of_o braban_n yâ—erle_n of_o naverne_n chy_fw-mi of_o censtable_n of_o france_n &_o viii_o earl_n &_o the_o archebysshop_n of_o sans_n &_o of_o good_a baron_n a_o hondr_v and_o moo_o &_o of_o worthy_a knyte_n of_o great_a alyaunce_n of_o cote_n armure_n a_o thousand_o &_o u_o hondr_v and_o so_o of_o englysshman_n be_v deed_n that_o day_n the_o good_a duke_n of_o york_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o southfolke_n and_z of_o all_o other_o englysshman_n there_o be_v not_o deed_n pass_v xxvi_o body_n thank_v be_v god_n and_o this_o batayll_n be_v on_o a_o frydaye_n which_o be_v saint_n cryspyne_n &_o cryspynyanes_n day_n in_o the_o monethe_n of_o octobre_n and_o anon_o the_o king_n command_v to_o bury_v they_o and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n to_o be_v carry_v forth_o with_o he_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o southfolke_n and_o there_o be_v prysonere_n the_o duke_n of_o orlyaunce_n yâ—_z duke_n of_o bourbon_n the_o earl_n of_o vendome_n the_o earl_n of_o ewe_n the_o earl_n of_o rychemonde_n &_o sire_n bursygaunt_a marchall_n of_o france_n &_o many_o other_o worthy_a lord_n be_v take_v there_o in_o this_o batayll_n of_o agyngcourt_n &_o be_v bring_v unto_o the_o town_n of_o calays_n &_o so_o over_o the_o see_v with_o the_o king_n into_o englonde_n &_o land_v at_o dover_n in_o kent_n with_o all_o his_o prisoner_n in_o saufte_n thank_v be_v god_n almyghty_a and_o so_o come_v to_o caunterbury_n and_o offer_v at_o saint_n thomas_n shrine_v &_o so_o he_o ride_v forth_o through_o yâ—_z country_n of_o kent_n the_o next_o way_n unto_o eltham_n &_o there_o he_o re_v till_o that_o he_o will_v come_v to_o london_n and_o than_o yâ—_z mayer_n of_o london_n &_o the_o alderman_n shreve_n with_o all_o the_o worthy_a comuner_n and_o craft_n come_v to_o the_o black_a hethe_fw-mi well_o and_o worthy_o array_v for_o too_o welcome_a our_o king_n with_o dyverse_a melodyes_n &_o thank_v almyghty_a god_n of_o his_o gracious_a vyctory_n yâ—_z he_o show_v for_o he_o and_o so_o the_o king_n &_o his_o prisoner_n pass_v forth_o by_o theym_n till_o he_o come_v to_o saint_n thomas_fw-la water_a &_o there_o meet_v with_o he_o all_o 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west_n country_n to_o which_o th'earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi come_v fro_o calar_n with_o many_o of_o the_o old_a souldyour_n as_o andrew_n trollop_n and_o other_o in_z who_o wysdome_n as_o for_o the_o be_v he_o trustyd_v moche_n upon_o and_o when_o they_o be_v thus_o assemble_v &_o make_v their_o field_n yâ—_z king_n send_v out_o his_o commyssyon_n &_o prevy_a seal_n unto_o all_o yâ—_z lord_n of_o his_o ream_n to_o come_v &_o wait_v on_o he_o in_o their_o moost_n best_a defensable_a array_n and_o so_o every_o man_n come_v in_o such_o wise_n yâ—_z the_o king_n be_v strong_a and_o have_v more_o people_n than_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n &_o therles_a of_o werwyk_fw-mi &_o of_o salisbury_n for_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v notyd_v the_o every_o lord_n in_o englonde_n at_o this_o time_n dare_v not_o dysobeye_v the_o queen_n so_o she_o rule_v peasyble_o all_o that_o be_v do_v abowt_n the_o king_n which_o be_v a_o good_a and_o a_o well_o dyspoyse_v man_n and_o then_o when_o the_o king_n be_v 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soon_o th'earl_n of_o march_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o werwyk_fw-mi &_o of_o salysbury_n which_o ride_v togyder_n with_o three_o or_o four_o person_n straight_o in_o to_o devenshyre_n &_o there_o by_o help_n &_o aid_v of_o one_o denham_n gate_n a_o ship_n which_o cost_n a_o xi_o score_n noble_n &_o with_o the_o same_o ship_n sail_v from_o then_n in_o to_o gernescy_n &_o there_o refressh_v theym_fw-mi &_o from_o then_n sail_v to_o calays_n where_o they_o be_v recey_a ve_v in_o to_o yâ—_z castle_n by_o the_o postern_n or_o they_o of_o the_o town_n wist_v of_o it_o and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n take_v shyp_a in_o waly_n and_o sail_v overe_v in_o too_o irlonde_n where_o he_o be_v well_o receyve_v ¶_o how_o the_o
earl_n of_o march_n werwik_fw-mi and_o salysbury_n enter_v in_o too_o calays_n &_o how_o the_o earl_n of_o werwyke_n go_v in_o to_o irlonde_n then_o king_n henry_n with_o his_o host_n in_o the_o field_n notte_fw-it know_v of_o this_o sudden_a depart_a on_o the_o morrow_n find_v none_o in_o the_o field_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n send_v out_o in_o all_o the_o haste_v man_n for_o to_o follow_v &_o pursue_v after_o to_o take_v they_o but_z they_o meet_v not_o with_o they_o as_o god_n will_v and_o than_o the_o king_n go_v to_o ludlowe_v &_o dyspoyl_v the_o castle_n &_o the_o town_n and_o send_v the_o duchess_n of_o york_n &_o her_o child_n to_o the_o duchess_n of_o bokyngham_n her_o sister_n where_o she_o be_v keep_v long_o time_n after_o and_o forth_o with_o the_o king_n ordey_v the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n to_z be_v capytayne_n of_o calays_n and_o thyse_n other_o lord_n so_o depart_v as_o afore_o be_v say_v be_v proclamyd_fw-la rebel_n and_o great_a traitor_n then_o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n take_v to_o he_o all_o the_o souldyour_n yâ—_z departyd_v fro_o the_o field_n and_o make_v he_o ready_a in_o all_o the_o have_v for_o to_o go_v too_o calays_n and_o take_v possessyon_n of_o his_o offyce_v and_o whanne_v he_o come_v he_o fond_a th'earl_n of_o werwyk_fw-mi therein_o as_o capytayne_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n &_o of_o salysbury_n also_o &_o than_o he_o lond_v by_o scalys_n &_o go_v to_o gyne_n &_o there_o he_o be_v receyve_v and_o it_o fortune_v that_o some_o of_o thoo_n shyppe_n yâ—_z come_v over_o with_o he_o come_v in_o to_o calays_n haven_n by_o their_o fire_n will_v for_o yâ—_z shypman_n aught_o more_o favour_n to_o th'earl_n of_o werwyk_fw-mi than_o to_z yâ—_z duke_n of_o somerset_n in_z which_o shyppe_n be_v take_v dyverse_a man_n as_o jenyn_n fynkyl_n johan_n fellow_n kaylle_n and_o purser_n which_o be_v behede_v soon_o after_o in_o calays_n and_o after_o this_o come_v man_n daily_o over_o these_o to_o thyse_n lord_n too_o calays_n and_o begin_v for_o to_o wax_v strong_a and_o strong_a and_o they_o borrow_v moche_o good_a of_o the_o staple_n &_o on_o that_o other_o side_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n be_v in_o gyne_n gate_n people_n too_o he_o which_o come_v out_o and_o scarmyssh_v with_o theym_n of_o calays_n and_z they_o of_o calays_n with_o they_o which_o endure_v many_o day_n during_o this_o skermysshing_n moche_n peple_n come_v over_o daily_o unto_o thyse_n lord_n ¶_o then_o on_o a_o time_n by_o thaduy_v &_o counseyll_v of_o the_o lord_n at_o calays_n send_v over_o master_n denham_n with_o a_o great_a felyshyp_n to_o sandwytche_v which_o take_v the_o town_n &_o therein_o the_o lord_n river_n &_o the_o lord_n scalys_n his_o soon_o &_o take_v many_o shyppe_n in_o the_o haven_n &_o bring_v they_o all_o to_o calays_n with_o which_o shyppe_n many_o mariner_n of_o their_o fire_n will_v come_z to_o calays_n to_o serve_v th'earl_n of_o werwyk_fw-mi and_o after_o this_o the_o earl_n of_o werwyk_fw-mi by_o the_o advy_v of_o the_o lord_n take_v all_o his_o shyppe_n and_o man_v theym_n well_o and_o sail_v himself_o in_o too_o irlonde_n for_o too_o speak_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o to_o ke_v his_o advy_v how_o they_o shall_v entre_fw-fr into_o englond_n and_o when_o that_o he_o have_v be_v there_o and_o do_v his_o erande_n he_o return_v again_o towards_o calays_n and_o bring_v with_o he_o his_o mother_n the_o countess_n of_o salysbury_n and_o come_n in_o the_o west_n country_n on_o the_o see_v yâ—_z duke_n of_o excetre_n admiral_n of_o englonde_n be_v in_o yâ—_z grace_n of_o duac_n company_v with_o many_o shyppê_n of_o be_v meet_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o werwyk_fw-mi &_o his_o fleet_n but_o they_o faught_v not_o for_z yâ—_z substance_n of_o yâ—_z peple_n be_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o excetre_n aught_o better_a will_v &_o favour_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o werwyk_fw-mi then_o to_o he_o &_o they_o depart_v &_o come_v too_o calays_n in_o sauftee_o ¶_o then_o the_o the_o king_n counseyll_v sing_v yâ—_z thyse_n lordê_n have_v goten_a those_o shyppe_n from_o sandwhtche_n &_o take_v the_o lord_n river_n &_o his_o sâ—ue_n ordain_v a_o garyson_n at_o sandwytche_n 〈◊〉_d abide_v &_o keep_v yâ—_z town_n &_o make_v one_o 〈◊〉_d ford_n capytayne_v of_o yâ—_z town_n &_o yeâ—â—â—vytaylle_n ne_o marchau_v yâ—_z shall_v ge_fw-mi to_o 〈◊〉_d under_z shall_v go_v to_o calay_v thithes_n of_o calays_n sing_v this_o make_v dâ—â—ham_n &_o many_o other_o to_o go_v to_o sandwytche_v &_o as_o sail_v yâ—_z town_n by_o land_n &_o by_o water_n 〈◊〉_d it_o &_o bring_v yâ—_z capytayne_v over_o see_v and_o smite_v of_o his_o heed_n &_o yet_o daily_a man_n come_v over_o to_o theym_v fro_o all_o party_n ¶_o how_o th'earl_n of_o march_n and_o of_o wâ—â—wyk_n and_o of_o salysburâ—_n catre_v in_o to_o eâ—tglonde_n &_o of_o yâ—_z field_n of_o northapton_n wâ—ere_v dyverse_a lord_n be_v llayne_n and_o after_o this_o yâ—_z foresaid_a earl_n of_o march_n warwyk_fw-mi &_o salysburâ—_n come_v over_o to_o dover_n with_o moche_n people_n &_o there_o lond_v to_o who_o all_o yâ—_z countâ—e_o draw_v &_o come_v to_o london_n all_o armyd_fw-la &_o for_o to_o lete_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o yâ—_z king_n counsel_n know_v their_o truth_n &_o also_o they_o ententeâ—_n assemble_v theym_a and_o tell_v theym_a that_o they_o intend_v no_o harm_n to_o yâ—_z kyngê_n person_n sauf_o yâ—_z they_o will_v put_v from_o he_o such_o person_n as_o be_v about_o he_o and_o so_o depart_v from_o london_n with_o a_o great_a puyssaunce_n toward_o northampton_n where_o the_o king_n be_v accompany_v with_o many_o lord_n and_o make_v a_o strong_a field_n without_o the_o town_n and_o there_o both_o party_n meet_v &_o be_v fight_v a_o great_a batayll_n in_o which_o batayll_n be_v llayne_n the_o duke_n of_o bokyngham_n and_o th'earl_n of_o shrewesbury_n the_o vycount_n beamonde_fw-fr yâ—_z lord_n egremonde_n and_o many_o other_o knight_n and_o squyre_v and_o other_o also_o and_o the_o king_n himself_o be_v take_v in_o the_o field_n and_o afterward_o bring_v to_o london_n and_o a_o none_o after_o be_v a_o parliament_n at_o westmynster_n during_o which_o parliament_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n come_v out_o of_o irlonde_n with_z the_o earl_n of_o rutlonde_n ride_n with_o a_o great_a felyshyp_n into_o the_o palay_n atte_fw-mi westmynster_n and_o take_v the_o king_n palay_n &_o come_v in_o to_o the_o parliament_n chambre_n &_o there_o take_v the_o king_n place_n &_o claymyd_fw-la the_o crown_n as_o his_o proper_a enherytawnce_n &_o right_n &_o cast_v forth_o in_o write_v his_o title_n &_o also_o how_o he_o be_v rightful_a heir_n wherefore_o be_v moche_n to_o do_v but_z in_o conclusion_n it_o be_v appoint_v &_o conclude_v the_o king_n henry_n shall_v regne_fw-la &_o be_v king_n during_o his_o natural_a life_n for_o as_o moche_v as_o he_o have_v be_v king_n so_o long_o &_o be_v possessyd_v &_o after_o his_o dethe_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n shall_v be_v king_n &_o his_o heir_n king_n after_o he_o &_o forth_o with_o shall_v be_v proclamyd_fw-la heir_n apparent_a &_o shall_v also_o be_v protector_n &_o regete_v of_o englonde_n during_o yâ—_z kyngê_n lyf_v with_o many_o other_o thyngê_n orden_v in_o the_o same_o parliament_n &_o if_o king_n henry_n during_o his_o lyf_v go_v from_o this_o apoyntment_n or_o any_o artycle_n concludyd_v in_o yâ—_z say_v parliament_n he_o shall_v be_v deposyd_v &_o the_o duke_n shall_v take_v the_o crown_n &_o be_v king_n all_o which_o thing_n be_v enact_v by_o thauctoryte_n of_o yâ—_z same_o at_z which_o parliament_n the_o comyn_n of_o the_o ream_n be_v assemble_v in_o the_o comyn_v house_n comyne_a and_o treat_v upon_o the_o title_n of_o the_o for_o say_a duke_n of_o york_n sodeyn_o fall_v down_o the_o crown_n which_o hinge_n thenne_n in_o the_o mydde_v of_o the_o say_a house_n which_o be_v the_o frayter_n of_o the_o abbaye_v of_o westmynster_n which_o be_v take_v for_o a_o prodyce_n or_o token_n yâ—_z the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n henry_n be_v endyd_v &_o also_o the_o crown_n which_o stand_v on_o the_o hygh_a tower_n of_o the_o stleple_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o dover_n fall_v down_o this_o same_o year_n ¶_o how_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o york_n be_v slay_v and_o of_o the_o field_n of_o wakefelde_n and_z of_o the_o second_o journeye_n at_o saint_n albon_n by_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o prince_n because_o the_o queen_n with_o the_o prince_n she_o soon_o be_v in_o the_o northe_a and_o absent_v she_o fro_o the_o king_n and_o obey_v not_o such_o thing_n conclude_v in_o the_o parliament_n be_v ordain_v yâ—_z the_o duke_n of_o york_n as_o protector_n shall_v go_v northward_o to_o bryn_n in_o yâ—_z queen_n &_o subdue_v such_o as_o will_v not_o obey_v with_o who_o go_v the_o earl_n of_o salysbury_n sir_n thomas_n nevyll_n his_o soon_o with_o
moche_n people_n and_o at_o wakefelde_n in_o cristmas_n week_n they_o be_v overthrow_v and_o slay_v by_o lord_n of_o the_o queen_n parti_fw-la that_o be_v to_o wit_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v slay_v the_o earl_n of_o rotlonde_n sir_n thomas_n nevyl_n &_o many_o mo_z &_o the_o earl_n of_o salysbury_v be_v take_v &_o other_o as_z johan_n harowe_n of_o london_n capytayne_n &_o ruler_n of_o the_o foteman_n &_o haunson_n of_o hull_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o pounfret_v &_o there_o beheeded_a &_o there_o hede_v send_v to_o york_v &_o set_v upon_o the_o yates_fw-la &_o thus_o be_v the_o noble_a prince_n slay_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n on_o who_o soul_n god_n ha_o we_o mercy_n and_o this_o time_n th'earl_n of_o mar_n +che_n be_v in_o shrowesbury_n hear_v the_o death_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi desire_a aid_n of_o yâ—_z town_n to_o avenge_v his_o fader_n dethe_v &_o fro_o thame_n go_v to_o waly_n &_o at_o candelmasse_n after_o he_o have_v a_o batayll_n at_o mortimer_n cross_n against_o th'earl_n of_o penbroke_a &_o of_o wyleshtyre_n where_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n have_v the_o vyctori_fw-la than_o the_o queen_n with_o those_o lord_n of_o the_o north_n after_o that_o they_o have_v dystressyd_v &_o slay_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o his_o felysshyp_n come_v south_n ward_v with_o a_o great_a multytude_n of_o people_n for_o to_o come_v to_o the_o king_n and_o defete_v such_o conclusyon_n as_o have_v be_v take_v before_o by_o the_o parliament_n against_o who_o be_v come_n yâ—_z duke_n of_o norfolk_n the_o earl_n of_o werwyk_fw-mi with_o moche_n peple_n &_o ordinance_n go_v to_o sayne_n albon_n and_o lad_n king_n henry_n with_o they_o &_o there_o encounter_v to_o vyder_n in_o such_o wise_a and_z faught_a so_o yâ—_z the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n &_o th'earl_n of_o werwyk_fw-mi with_o many_o other_o of_o their_o party_n flee_v and_o lose_v that_o journeye_n where_o that_o king_n henry_n be_v take_v with_o the_o queen_n and_o prince_n edward_n his_o soon_o which_o two_o have_v goten_a that_o field_n then_o the_o queen_n &_o her_o party_n be_v at_o she_o above_o sâ—nt_n anon_o to_o london_n which_o be_v on_o a_o asshewenesdaye_n the_o first_o day_n of_o lente_n for_o vi_o tayll_v for_o which_o the_o mayor_n ordain_v by_o thaduy_v of_o the_o aldermen_z yâ—_z certain_a cart_n lade_v with_o vytayll_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o saint_n albon_n to_o they_o &_o when_o tho_o cart_n camto_o crepyll_v gate_n the_z comyn_n of_o the_o cyte_n that_o keep_v that_o gate_n take_v the_o vytaylle_n from_o the_o cart_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o pass_v thenne_n be_v there_o certain_a alder_a man_n &_o comyn_n appoint_v to_o go_v unto_o bernet_fw-ge to_o speak_v with_o the_o queen_n counseylle_v to_o entreat_v that_o the_o northern_a man_n shall_v be_v send_v home_o again_o in_o to_o their_o country_n for_o the_o cyte_n of_o london_n dread_a to_o be_v dyspoyl_v if_o they_o have_v come_v ¶_o and_o during_o this_o treatyse_n tydynge_n come_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi have_v meet_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n on_o cottes_n will_v come_n out_o of_o waly_n with_o a_o great_a menye_n of_o walsshman_n and_o that_o they_o both_o be_v come_n unto_o london_n ward_n anon_o as_o thyse_n tydynge_n be_v know_v the_o treatyse_n be_v break_v for_o the_o kygne_fw-mi queen_n prince_n &_o all_o the_o other_o lord_n yâ—_z be_v with_o the_o depart_v fro_o saint_n albon_n north_n ward_n with_o all_o their_o people_n yet_o or_o they_o departyd_v then_n they_o be_v heed_v yâ—_z lord_n bonuyll_a &_o sir_n thomas_n kryell_n which_o be_v take_v in_o the_o journey_n do_v on_o shrovetewesdaye_n ¶_o then_o the_o duchess_n of_o york_n ke_v at_o london_n he_o ring_v of_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o field_n of_o saint_n albonâ—_n send_v over_o see_v she_o two_o young_a son_n george_n &_o rycharde_n which_o go_v too_o vtrech_n &_o philyp_v malpas_n a_o rich_a merchant_n of_o london_n thomas_n vaughan_n squire_n master_v wyllyam_n haâ—clyf_n &_o many_o other_o fere_a of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o queen_n to_o london_n take_v a_o ship_n at_o and_o werpe_v to_o have_v go_v in_o to_o zeland_n &_o on_o that_o other_o cost_n be_v take_v of_o one_o colomyne_n a_o frensshman_n a_o ship_n of_o be_v and_o he_o take_v theym_fw-mi prisoner_n &_o bring_v they_o in_o to_o france_n where_o they_o pay_v great_a good_a for_o their_o raunson_n &_o there_o be_v great_a good_a &_o rychesse_n in_o yâ—_z ship_n ¶_o of_o the_o depose_v of_o king_n henry_n yâ—_z vi_fw-it and_o how_o king_n edward_n the_o fourthe_o take_v possessyon_n &_o of_o yâ—_z batayll_v on_o palmsondaye_n &_o how_o he_o be_v crown_v then_o when_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o warwyk_fw-mi have_v meet_v to_o guider_n on_o cottyswold_n incontynent_fw-la they_o concludyd_v to_o go_v to_o london_n &_o send_v word_n anon_o to_o the_o mayor_n &_o too_o the_o cyte_n that_o they_o will_v come_v and_z anon_o yâ—_z cyte_v be_v glad_a of_o their_o come_n hope_a to_o be_v relevyd_v by_o theym_n and_o so_o they_o come_v too_o london_n and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v and_o have_v speak_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o estate_n be_v there_o conclude_v for_o as_o moche_v as_o king_n henry_n be_v go_v with_o they_o northward_o that_o he_o have_v forfeit_v his_o crown_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v deposyd_v accord_v unto_o the_o act_n make_v and_o passyd_v in_o the_o last_o parliament_n and_o so_o by_o the_o advy_v of_o yâ—_z lord_n spyrytuall_a and_o temporal_a thenne_fw-fr be_v ing_v at_o london_n the_o earl_n of_o march_n edward_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n elder_n soon_o of_o the_o duke_n rycharde_n of_o york_n as_o right_a fulle_a heir_n and_o next_o enherytour_n to_o his_o fader_fw-mi the_o four_o day_n of_o march_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n m._n cccc.lix_fw-la take_v possessyon_n of_o the_o ream_n at_o westmynster_n in_o the_o chirche_n of_o the_o abbaye_v &_o offer_v as_o king_n with_o the_o ceptreryall_a to_o who_o all_o the_o lordê_n spyrytuall_a &_o temporal_a dye_a hamage_n as_z to_o their_o soverayne_a lord_n &_o king_n and_o forthwith_o if_o be_v proclamid_v through_o the_o cyte_a king_n edward_n the_o four_o by_o name_z and_o anon_o after_o the_o king_n ride_v in_o his_o ryalle_a estate_n northward_o with_o all_o his_o lord_n to_o subdue_v his_o subgeâ—tê_n yâ—_z time_n be_v in_o yâ—_z north_n and_o for_o to_o avenge_v his_o fader_n dethe_v and_o on_o palmsondaye_n after_o he_o have_v a_o great_a batayll_n in_o the_o northe_a country_n at_o a_o place_n call_v towton_n not_o fer_fw-fr from_o york_n where_o with_o the_o help_n of_o god_n he_o gate_n the_o field_n and_o have_v the_o vyctory_n where_o be_v slay_v of_o his_o adversaries_n thirty_o thousand_o man_n &_o mo_z as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o they_o that_o be_v there_o in_o which_o batayll_n be_v slay_v the_o earl_n of_o northumber_n land_n the_z lord_n clyfforde_v sir_n john_n nevyll_n the_o earl_n of_o westmerlonde_n brother_n andrew_n trollop_n &_o many_o knight_n &_o squyre_v ¶_o thenne_n king_n henry_n that_o have_v be_v king_n be_v with_o the_o queen_n &_o the_o prince_n at_o york_n hear_a the_o loss_n of_o that_o field_n &_o somoche_o peole_v slay_v and_o overthrow_v anon_o forth_o with_o depart_a all_o three_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n the_z lord_n roos_n &_o other_o toward_o scotlonde_n and_o the_o next_o day_n after_o king_n edward_n with_o all_o his_o army_n enter_v into_o york_v &_o be_v there_o proclamyd_fw-la king_n &_o obey_v as_o be_v aught_o to_o be_v and_o yâ—_z mayor_n &_o comyn_n swear_v to_o be_v his_o lyegeman_n &_o when_o they_o have_v tarry_v a_o while_n in_o the_o north_n &_o that_o all_o the_o north_n country_n have_v torn_v to_o he_o he_o return_v southwarde_o leve_a behind_o he_o the_o earl_n of_o werwyk_fw-mi in_o tho_o party_n to_o govern_v &_o rule_v that_o country_n and_o about_o mydsome_a after_o the_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n m._n cccc.lx_fw-fr &_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la he_o be_v crown_v at_o westmynster_n &_o anoint_a king_n of_o englonde_n have_a possessyon_n of_o all_o the_o ream_n calixtus_n the_o three_o be_v pope_n after_o nicholas_n three_o year_n &_o u_o moan_n thes_n this_o calixt_v be_v a_o old_a man_n when_o he_o be_v choose_v pope_n &_o be_v contynuel_o seek_v ne_z he_o may_v not_o fulfil_v his_o desire_n which_o he_o intend_v to_o do_v ayenste_n yâ—_z turk_n for_o dethe_v come_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o be_v choose_v in_o yâ—_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n m._n cccc_fw-la lv_o &_o he_o dey_v the_o vi_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o make_v the_o fyguracyon_n and_o also_o he_o chanonyse_v saint_n vyncent_n a_o frere_fw-fr precher_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a reformacyon_n of_o many_o monasterye_n in_o
pass_v forth_o by_o devenshyre_n by_o somersete_n and_o forth_o besides_o tetbury_n upon_o cottes_n will_v beside_o coventre_n unto_o leycestre_n &_o so_o forth_o by_o wild_a plain_n toward_o new_a work_n and_o end_v at_o lyncoln_n the_o second_o chyef_n king_n high_a way_n be_v name_v wat_fw-mi lyngstrete_n and_o stretchethe_v thwarte_a overe_v fosse_n out_o of_o the_o southeest_n into_o the_o norw_a 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 south_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 thenne_n forth_o to_o stratton_n and_o so_o forth_o by_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 strecch_v out_o of_o the_o west_n norweste_fw-fr into_o the_o ee_a southeest_n &_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 southamton_n the_o four_o be_v call_v rykenyldestrâ—te_a and_o stretch_v forth_o by_o worchestre_n by_o wycombe_n and_o by_o birmyngeham_n by_o lechefelde_n by_o derby_n by_o chestre_n field_n by_o york_n and_o forth_o unto_o tynmouthe_n ¶_o of_o the_o famous_a river_n and_o stream_n capitulo_fw-la viii_o there_o be_v three_o famous_a river_n renning_a through_o brytayn_n by_o yâ—_z which_o three_o river_n merchant_n of_n beyond_o the_o see_v come_fw-mi in_o shyppe_n in_o to_o brytayn_v well_o nigh_o out_o of_o all_o manere_n of_o nacyon_n and_o londe_n these_o three_o river_n be_v tem_fw-la se._n sevarne_n and_o humbre_fw-mi the_o see_v eb_v and_o flow_v at_o these_o three_o river_n and_o depart_v the_o three_o provynce_n of_o the_o ylonde_n as_o it_o be_v the_o three_o kyndom_n asondre_fw-fr the_o three_o party_n be_v loegria_n cambri_n a_o and_z northumbria_n that_o be_v myddel_n englonde_n wales_n and_o northumbrelond_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 tame_a ren_v besides_o dorchestre_n and_o fall_v in_o ice_n therefore_o all_o the_o ryver_n froth_n first_o heed_n unto_o the_o ee_a see_v be_v name_v tamyse_n or_o temse_n 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 eestwarde_o &_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 at_o grecestre_n and_o pass_v for_o the_o than_o toward_o hampton_n &_o so_o forth_o by_o oxenford_n by_o wallynforde_n by_o rede_a and_o by_o london_n ¶_o wilhelmê°_n de_fw-mi upon_o ca._n two_o atte_a haven_n of_o sandwhiche_n it_o fallethe_v in_o to_o the_o cest_fw-fr 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 and_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 brytayn_n and_o be_v call_v habern_n in_o bryton_n &_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 yâ—_z woman_n yâ—_z be_v drown_v therein_o but_z by_o corrupt_a latyn_a it_o be_v call_v sabrina_n sevarne_n in_o englysshe_n sevarne_n kegyn_v in_o the_o myddell_n of_o wales_n and_o pass_v first_o toward_o the_o ee_a unto_o shrowesbury_n and_o thenne_n torn_v southward_a unto_o bryggenorth_n wyrcestre_fw-fr &_o gloucestre_n &_o fall_v into_o yâ—_z west_n se_fw-es besides_o brystow_n and_o depart_v in_o some_o place_n englonde_n and_o wales_n ¶_o wilhel_n de_fw-mi upon_o li.iii_fw-la sevarne_n be_v swift_a of_o sheme_n fysshe_v craft_n be_v therein_o wodenes_n of_o yâ—s_n woe_n low_v and_o of_o the_o whirl_a water_n cast_v up_o and_o gadre_n to_o heap_n great_a hepe_v of_o gravel_n sevarne_n oft_o arise_v and_o overflow_v the_o bank_n ¶_o r_o â–ª_o humbre_fw-mi have_v that_o name_n of_o humbre_a king_n of_o hune_n for_o he_o be_v drown_v therein_o and_o ren_v first_o a_o croak_v out_o of_o the_o southsyde_o of_o york_n and_o thenne_v it_o depart_v the_o provynce_n of_o lyndeseye_n that_o long_v sometime_o to_o the_o merces_fw-la from_o the_o other_o contre_fw-fr northumberlonde_n trente_n and_o ous_a 〈◊〉_d into_o humbre_fw-mi and_o maken_v the_o ryver_n 〈…〉_o ¶_o trevysa_n the_o merces_fw-la be_v man_n as_o it_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 〈◊〉_d the_o kyndome_n of_o 〈…〉_o sometime_o make_v far_o 〈…〉_o noble_a cytee_n without_o right_n many_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v wall_v with_o tower_n with_o 〈◊〉_d &_o with_o bar_n strong_o build_v ¶_o 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d caerlud_fw-mi that_o be_v london_n caerbranâ—â—_n that_o be_v york_n caerkent_n that_o be_v 〈…〉_o caergoraukon_n that_o be_v worcethe_fw-mi caerâ—â—rion_n that_o be_v leycestre_n caerdon_n that_o be_v gloucestre_fw-fr caercolden_a that_o be_v colâ—â—stre_fw-fr carrey_n chat_n be_v chichestre_n sarons_n call_v it_o sometime_o cyssoncestre_n caâ—â—ry_o yâ—_z be_v cyrcestre_fw-fr caerguent_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d caergraunte_v that_o be_v cambrigge_n caerleyll_o that_o be_v lugubalia_fw-la and_o karlylle_n caerpous_a that_o be_v porchestre_n caerdrom_n that_o be_v dorchestre_n caerludâ—â—â—_n that_o be_v lyncoln_n and_o lynderolyn_n caer_fw-mi marthyn_n yâ—_z be_v merlyns_n cyte_n caersegent_n yâ—_z be_v sâ—eâ—tre_fw-fr &_o be_v upon_o temse_n not_o fer_fw-fr from_o rede_a leon_n that_o be_v caerlegyon_n also_o &_o byghtfyr_n ste_v legecestre_n and_o now_o be_v name_v chestre_n caerbathon_n that_o be_v bathe_v and_o hyght_n sontyme_o athamannus_n cyte_n caerpaladour_n that_o be_v septon_n that_o now_o hyght_n shaft_n bury_v ¶_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 ryall_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 &_o of_o marchaundyse_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o sometime_o when_o dearth_n of_o vytayl_n be_v in_o all_o englonde_n comn_o at_o london_n it_o be_v best_a cheap_a because_o of_o the_o byer_n and_o seller_n that_o be_v at_o london_n ¶_o gau_n fire_n brute_n the_o first_o king_n of_o bryton_n build_v &_o edyfy_v this_o cyte_n of_o london_n yâ—_z first_o cyte_n in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o cyte_n of_o troy_n yâ—_z be_v dystroy_v &_o call_v it_o tro_z you_o new_v and_o trinovantum_fw-la that_o be_v new_a troy_n afterward_o king_n lud_n call_v it_o caerlud_v after_o his_o own_o name_n therefore_o the_o bryton_n have_v indygnation_n as_o gyldas_n tell_v afterward_o englysshmen_n call_v the_o cyte_n london_n &_o yet_o after_o yâ—_z norman_n call_v it_o londres_n &_o be_v name_v in_o latyn_a londoma_fw-la rudhudibras_n king_n leyle_n soon_o be_v the_o viij_o king_n of_o bryton_n he_o build_v caunterbury_n the_o chyef_a cyte_n of_o kent_n &_o call_v it_o caerkent_n afterward_o englysshmen_n call_v it_o doroberma_n but_o yâ—_z be_v not_o dover_n yâ—_z stond_v upon_o the_o clyf_v of_o yâ—_z frensshe_v se_fw-es &_o be_v from_o this_o dover_n xii_o englysshe_n mile_n afterward_o this_o doroberma_n be_v &_o be_v call_v caunterbury_n the_o same_o king_n rudhudibris_n buyldede_o wynchestre_n &_o call_v it_o caerguent_n &_o after_o englysshman_n call_v it_o go_v &_o wynchestre_n after_o the_o name_n of_o one_o wine_n a_o englysshe_n man_n that_o be_v bysshop_n there_o all_o westsax_v on_o be_v subgette_v to_o he_o the_o same_o king_n build_v pasadour_n yâ—_z be_v septon_n that_o now_o be_v call_v shaftesburye_n bryton_n tellen_v yâ—_z a_o egle_n prophesy_v there_o sontyme_o bladud_n leyle_n soon_o a_o nygromancer_n be_v yâ—_z ix_o king_n of_o bryton_n he_o build_v bath_n and_o call_v it_o caerbathon_n englysshmen_n call_v it_o after_o athamannus_n cyte_n but_o atte_a the_o last_o man_n call_v it_o bathonia_n that_o be_v bath_n ¶_o wylhel_n depon_n li.ii_fw-la in_o this_o cyte_n well_v up_o and_o sprynge_v hoot_v bath_n and_o man_n ween_v that_o julyus_n cezar_n make_v there_o such_o bath_n ¶_o r._n but_o gaufre_o monemutensis_fw-la in_o his_o bryton_n book_n say_v that_o bladud_n make_v thilk_o bath_n because_o wyllyam_n have_v not_o seen_v that_o brytysshe_a book_n write_v so_o by_o tellyâ—ge_n of_o other_o man_n or_z by_o his_o own_o guess_v as_o he_o write_v other_o thing_n not_o best_o avysed_o therefore_o it_o seem_v more_o sothe_o that_o bladud_n make_v not_o the_o hoot_v
mercurius_n and_o so_o bacchus_n be_v call_v god_n of_o wine_n venus_n goddess_n of_o love_n and_o beaute_n laverna_fw-la god_n of_o theeft_n and_o of_o robbery_n protheus_n god_n of_o falshede_v and_o of_o gyse_n &_o pluto_n god_n of_o hell_n and_o so_o it_o seem_v that_o these_o verse_n will_v mean_v that_o these_o foresaid_a god_n regne_fw-la and_z be_v serve_v in_o chestre_n mars_n with_o fighting_a &_o cok_v marcurius_fw-la with_o covetyse_n &_o rychesse_n bacchus_n with_o great_a drynk_n venus_n with_o love_n lewd_o laverna_fw-la with_o theeft_a and_o robbery_n protheus_n with_o falshede_v and_o gyle_v then_o be_v pluto_n not_o unserued_a that_o be_v god_n of_o hell_n ¶_o r_o â–ª_o there_o babylon_n lore_n more_o may_v have_v troth_n the_o more_o ¶_o of_o provynces_n and_o shire_n ca_fw-mi ten_o take_v heed_n that_o englonde_n contain_v xxxii_o shire_n and_o provynce_n that_o now_o ben_fw-mi call_v erldom_n reserve_v cornewale_v and_o the_o ylonde_n ¶_o alfre_n the_o se_fw-mi ben_fw-mi the_o name_n of_o the_o erldom_n &_o shire_n kente_fw-la sousex_n sothery_a hampshyre_n barokshyre_n that_o have_v his_o name_n of_o a_o bare_a oak_n that_o be_v in_o yâ—_z foreste_n of_o wyndesore_n for_o at_o that_o bare_a oak_n man_n of_o that_o shire_n be_v wont_a to_o come_v togyder_n and_o make_v their_o treaty_n and_o there_o take_v counseyll_n and_o advyse_n also_o wyldshyre_o that_o heet_n somtymee_fw-fr yâ—_z provynce_n of_o semeran_n somersete_n dorsete_n devenshyre_n that_o now_o be_v call_v devonia_fw-la in_o latyn_a these_o ix_o south_n shire_n the_o tamyse_n depart_v from_o the_o other_o deal_n of_o englonde_n which_o be_v sometime_o govern_v and_o rule_v by_o the_o westsaxon_n law_n eestsex_n myddelsex_n southfolke_n northefolke_n herdeforth_o shire_n huntyngdon_n shire_n northampton_n shire_n cambridgeshyre_n beddeforth_o shire_n buykyngham_n shire_n leycestre_fw-fr shire_n derby_n shire_n notyngham_n shire_n lyncolnshyre_n yorkeshyre_n durhanshyre_n northumberlonde_n caerleyllshyre_n with_o cumberlonde_n appelby_n shire_n with_o westmerlonde_n lancastre_n shire_n that_o contain_v fyve_o lytell_a shire_n these_o fyftene_a north_n and_o ee_a shire_n were_v sometime_o govern_v and_o rule_v by_o the_o law_n call_v mercia_n in_o latyn_a and_o marchene_n law_n in_o englysshe_n it_o be_v to_o wit_v yâ—_z yorkeshyre_n stretch_v from_o the_o ryver_n of_o humbre_a untoo_o the_o ryver_n of_o teyse_n and_o yet_o in_o yorkeshyre_n ben_fw-mi xxii_o hondredy_n hondr_v &_o candrede_n be_v all_o one_o candrede_n be_v one_o word_n make_v of_o walshe_n and_o irysshe_n and_o be_v too_o mean_v a_o country_n that_o contain_v a_o hondred_a town_n and_o be_v also_o in_o englysshe_n call_v wepentak_n for_o sometime_o in_o the_o come_n of_o a_o new_a lord_n tenaunte_n be_v wont_a to_o yield_v uppe_o their_o wepen_v in_o stead_n of_o homage_n duramshyre_n stretch_v from_o the_o rynere_n of_o teyse_fw-mi unto_o the_o ryvere_a of_o tyne_n and_o for_o to_o spke_v propr_fw-la ely_z of_o northumberlonde_n it_o stretch_v froo_o yâ—_z ryver_n of_o tyne_n unto_o yâ—_z ryver_n of_o twede_n that_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o scotlonde_n then_o if_o the_o country_n of_o northum_n berlonde_v that_o be_v sometime_o from_o humbre_fw-mi unto_o twede_n be_v now_o a_o count_v for_o one_o shire_n &_o one_o erledom_n as_o it_o be_v sometime_o then_o be_v in_o englonde_n but_o xxxii_o shire_n but_o if_o the_o country_n of_o northumberlond_n be_v depart_v into_o vi_o shire_n that_o ben_fw-mi euerwykshyre_n duramshire_n northumberlonde_n caerleylshyre_n appelbyshyre_n lancastre_n shire_n then_o be_v in_o englonde_n xxxvi_o shire_n without_o cornewale_v &_o also_o without_o the_o ylonde_n king_n wyllyam_n make_v all_o these_o provynce_n and_o shire_n to_o be_v descryve_v and_o moten_a then_o be_v find_fw-mi xxxvi_o shire_n and_o half_a ashyre_n town_n two_o and_o fyfty_a thousand_o and_o four_o score_v parysshe_n chirch_v xlu_o thousand_o and_o two_o knight_n fee_n lxxu_o thousand_o whereof_o man_n of_o relygyon_n have_v xx.vii_fw-la thousand_o &_o xu_o knight_n fee_n but_o now_o the_o wood_n ben_fw-mi hew_v down_o and_o the_o land_n new_a tyll_v and_o make_v moche_n more_o than_o be_v at_o that_o time_n and_o many_o town_n and_o vyllage_n build_v &_o so_o there_o ben_fw-mi many_o mo_z vyllage_n &_o town_n now_o than_o be_v in_o that_o tyme._n and_o be_v as_o a_o fore_n be_v write_v that_o cornewale_v be_v not_o set_v among_o the_o shire_n of_o englonde_n it_o may_v stone_v among_o they_o well_o enough_o for_o it_o be_v neither_o in_o wale_n ne_fw-la in_o scotlond_n but_o it_o be_v in_o englonde_n and_o it_o join_v untoo_o devenshyre_n &_o so_o may_v the_fw-mi ben_fw-mi atcompt_v in_o englonde_n xxxvii_o shire_n and_o a_o half_a with_o the_o other_o shire_n ¶_o de_n legibus_fw-la legumque_fw-la vocabulis_fw-la ovnwallo_n that_o hyght_n moliuncius_fw-la also_o make_v first_o law_n in_o britain_a the_o which_o law_n be_v call_v moliuncius_fw-la law_n and_o be_v solempne_o observe_v unto_o wyllyam_n conqueror_n time_n moliuncyus_n ordain_v among_o his_o law_n that_o cytees_n temple_n &_o way_n that_o leden_fw-ge man_n thereto_o and_o plow_v man_n solowe_v shall_v have_v prevylege_n and_o freedom_n for_o to_o save_v all_o man_n that_o will_v fletherto_o for_o socour_n and_o refuge_n then_o afterward_o mercia_n queen_n of_o briton_n that_o be_v gwytelinus_n wife_n of_o her_o the_o provynce_n have_v the_o name_n of_o mercia_n as_o somman_a suppose_v she_o make_v a_o law_n full_a of_o wit_n and_o of_o reason_n &_o be_v call_v merchene_n law_n ¶_o gildas_n that_o write_v yâ—_z chronicle_n and_o history_n of_o the_o bryton_n torn_v these_o two_o law_n out_o of_o bryton_n speech_n into_o latyn_a and_o afterward_o king_n aluredus_n torn_v all_o out_o of_o latyn_a in_o too_o saxon_n speech_n and_o be_v call_v marchene_n law_n also_o the_o same_o king_n aluredus_n write_v in_o englysshe_n and_o put_v to_o a_o other_o law_n that_o hyght_n westsaxon_a law_n then_o afterward_o danes_n be_v lord_n in_o this_o land_n and_z so_o come_v forth_o the_o three_o law_n that_o heet_n dane_n law_n of_o these_o three_o law_n saint_n edward_n the_o three_o make_v one_o common_a law_n that_o yet_o be_v call_v saint_n edward_n law_n i_o hold_v it_o welle_v do_v to_o write_v here_o &_o expowne_n many_o term_n of_o these_o law_n myndebruch_n hurt_v of_o honour_n and_o worshyppe_n in_o french_a bleschur_n dhonnour_n burbruck_n in_o french_a bleschur_n de_fw-fr court_n on_o the_o cloy_v grithbruche_o break_v of_o pea_n myskenning_a change_a of_o speech_n in_o court_n show_v set_v ting_a forth_o of_o marchaundyse_n hamsokne_v or_o hamfare_v a_o rear_n make_v in_o house_n forstalling_n wrong_a or_o bet_fw-mi down_o in_o the_o king_n high_a way_n frithsoken_n surete_a in_o defence_n sak_n forsfayte_n soka_n suit_n of_o court_n and_o thereof_o comethe_v soaken_v theme_n suit_n of_o bondeman_n fighting_a wit_n a_o mersement_n for_o fight_v blood_n wit_n a_o mersement_n forshede_a of_o blood_n flytwytte_n a_o mend_n for_o chide_v of_o blood_n leyrwytte_n amends_n for_o lyenge_a by_o a_o bind_v woman_n gulewytte_n a_o mend_n for_o trespass_n scot_n a_o gadr_v to_o werke_v of_o bayllye_n hydage_n tayllage_n for_o hide_n of_o land_n daneghelde_v tayllage_n give_v to_o the_o dane_n that_o be_v of_o every_o bona_fw-la taterre_fw-fr that_o be_v every_o ox_n land_n three_o pen_n a_o wepyntak_v and_o a_o hondred_a be_v all_o one_o for_o the_o country_n of_o town_n be_v wont_a to_o gyve_v up_o wepyn_a in_o the_o come_n of_o a_o lord_n lestage_n custom_n challenge_v in_o chepynge_n fare_v and_o stallage_n custom_n for_o stand_v in_o stretes_n in_o fair_a tyme._n ¶_o of_o kingdom_n of_o bound_n and_o mark_n bytwene_v they_o ca_fw-mi xii_o the_o kingdom_n of_o brytayne_n stand_v without_o departing_a hole_n and_o all_o one_o kingdom_n to_o the_o bryton_n from_o the_o first_o brute_n unto_o julius_n cezars_n time_n and_z from_o julius_n cezars_n time_n unto_o severus_a time_n this_o land_n be_v under_o tribute_n to_o the_o romayn_v nevertheless_o king_n they_o have_v of_o the_o same_o land_n from_o severus_n unto_o the_o last_o prince_n gracyan_a successor_n of_o brytayne_n fail_v and_o romayn_v regn_v in_o brytayn_n afterward_o the_o romayn_v leave_v of_o their_o regning_a in_o brytayne_n by_o cause_n it_o be_v far_o from_o rome_n and_z for_o great_a besynesse_n that_o they_o have_v in_o other_o side_n thenne_fw-fr scot_n and_o pyctes_n by_o myslede_a of_o maximê°_n the_o tyrant_n pursew_v brytayn_v and_o war_v there_o with_o great_a strength_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n long_o time_n unto_o the_o time_n that_o the_o saxon_n come_v at_o the_o prayenge_a of_o the_o briton_n against_o the_o pyctes_n and_o put_v out_o gurmonde_n she_o iryss_n he_o king_n with_o his_o pyctes_n and_o the_o bryton_n also_o with_o her_o king_n that_o heet_n careticus_fw-la &_o drofe_n hem_v out_o of_o englonde_n into_o wales_n and_o so_o yâ—_z saxon_n be_v
country_n of_o scicia_fw-la &_o nigh_o to_o amazona_n therefore_o scot_n been_v call_v as_o it_o be_v scytte_n for_o theye_v come_v out_o of_o scicia_fw-la after_o ward_v yâ—_z land_n heet_n pictavya_n for_o yâ—_z pyctes_n regn_v therein_o a_o m.ccc.lx_o year_n and_o at_o last_o heet_n hibernia_n as_o irlonde_n hyght_n ¶_o girâ—i_o top_n for_o many_o skill_n one_o be_v for_o affinite_a &_o ally_n that_o be_v bytwene_v they_o &_o irysshme_n for_o they_o take_v their_o wyve_n of_o irlonde_n &_o yâ—_z be_v open_o seen_v in_o she_o byleve_v in_o clothing_n in_o langage_fw-fr &_o in_fw-la speech_n in_o wepyn_fw-mi &_o in_o manner_n an_o other_o skill_n be_v for_o iryssh_n man_n dwell_v there_o sontyme_o ¶_o beda_n li.j_fw-la out_o of_o irlonde_n that_o be_v yâ—_z propre_fw-fr country_n of_o scot_n come_v irysshmen_n with_o her_o duke_n that_o be_v call_v renda_n and_o with_o love_n and_o with_o strenthe_n make_v they_o thyef_n see_v and_o cytee_n besides_o the_o pyctes_n in_o the_o northsyde_v ¶_o gir._n now_o the_o land_n be_v short_o call_v scotlonde_n of_o scot_n yâ—_z come_v out_o of_o irlonde_n &_o regn_v therein_o ccc.xu_o year_n unto_o reed_n wyllyams_n time_n that_o be_v malcolins_n brother_n ¶_o r._n many_o evydeneê_n we_o have_v of_o this_o scotlonde_n that_o it_o be_v oft_o call_v &_o hyght_n hibernia_n as_o irlonde_n do_v ¶_o therefore_o beda_n li.ii_fw-la ca_fw-mi xi_o say_v that_o laurence_n archebysshop_n of_o dunbar_n be_v archebysshop_n of_o scot_n that_o dwell_v in_o a_o ylonde_n that_o heet_n hibernia_n &_o be_v next_o to_o brytayn_v beda_n li.iii_fw-la ca_fw-mi xxvii_o say_v pestilence_n of_o moreyn_a bare_a down_o hiber_fw-la nia_fw-la also_o li_n iii._n ca_fw-mi ii_o say_v that_o the_o scot_n yâ—_z dwell_v in_o the_o south_n side_n of_o hibernia_n also_o li_n iiii_o ca._n iii._n he_o say_v that_o clothe_v be_v a_o youngling_n and_o learn_v the_o rule_n of_o monk_n in_o hibernia_n also_o li._n iiii_o ca_fw-mi xxii_o egfridus_fw-la king_n of_o northumberlonde_n destroy_v hibernia_n also_o li.iiii_fw-la ca_fw-mi xu_o the_o most_o deal_n of_o scot_n in_o hibernia_n &_o in_o the_o same_o chapitre_fw-fr he_o called_z hibernia_n propre_o name_v yâ—_z west_n ylondr_o be_v a_o hondred_a mile_n from_o everyche_a britayn_a &_o depart_a with_o the_o see_v bytwene_v &_o call_v hibernia_n that_o country_n that_o now_o be_v call_v scotlonde_n there_o he_o tell_v that_o adamuam_fw-la abbot_n of_o this_o ylond_n sail_v to_o hybernia_n for_o to_o teach_v irysshmen_n yâ—_z lawful_a esterdaye_fw-mi and_o at_o last_o come_v again_o into_o scotlonde_n ¶_o ysy._n ethi_fw-la li_o xiiii_o man_n of_o this_o scotlonde_n be_v name_v scot_n in_o their_o own_o langage_fw-fr &_o pyctes_n also_o for_o sontyme_o her_o body_n be_v peynt_v in_o this_o mancre_n they_o will_v sontyme_o with_o a_o sharp_a egg_v toll_n prycke_n &_o kerue_v she_o own_o body_n &_o make_v thereon_o dyverse_a figure_n &_o shappe_n &_o peynt_a hem_n with_o ink_n or_o with_o other_o peynture_n or_o colour_n &_o because_o they_o be_v so_o peyce_v they_o be_v call_v picti_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v peynted_a ¶_o erodotus_n scot_n be_v light_n of_o herte_a strange_a &_o wild_a enough_o but_o by_o meddling_n of_o englysshman_n they_o be_v moche_o amen_n dead_a they_o ben_fw-mi cruel_a upon_o theyt_n enemy_n &_o hate_v bondage_n moo_v of_o any_o sâ—ing_v and_o hold_v for_o a_o foul_a sloth_n if_o a_o man_n dye_n in_o his_o bed_n &_o great_a worship_n if_o be_v dye_n in_o yâ—_z field_n they_z ben_z lytyll_o of_o mete_v â—_o mow_v fast_a long_o &_o eten_v seld_o when_o the_o son_n be_v up_o &_o eten_v flessh_a fyssh_a milk_n &_o fruyt_v more_o than_o breed_n and_o though_o theâ—_n be_v fair_a of_o chap_n they_o be_v defoul_v and_o make_v unsemely_a enough_o with_o their_o own_o clothing_n they_o praise_v fast_a yâ—_z usage_n of_o their_o own_o forfader_n &_o despise_v other_o man_n do_v she_o land_n be_v fruytfull_a ynou_a gh_n in_o pasture_n gardyn_n &_o field_n ¶_o gir_n de_fw-fr p_o ca_fw-mi xviii_o the_o prince_n of_o scot_n as_z the_o king_n of_o spayn_fw-mi ben_fw-mi not_o win_v to_o be_v enoynt_v ne_o crown_v in_o this_o scotlonde_n be_v solemn_a &_o great_a mind_n of_o sayâ—â—_n andrew_v thapostle_n for_o saint_n andrew_n have_v yâ—_z north_n party_n of_o yâ—_z world_n scitt_n and_o pyctes_n to_o his_o lot_n for_o to_o prithee_o &_o convert_v yâ—_z people_n to_o cryste_n byleveê_n &_o at_o last_o be_v be_v martyr_v in_o achaia_n in_o greâ—a_n in_o a_o cyte_n yâ—_z be_v name_v patras_n &_o his_o bone_n be_v keep_v cc.lxii_o year_n unto_o constantinê°_n thempeâ—rours_n tyme._n &_o they_o they_o be_v translatedâ—_n to_o constantinople_n &_o keep_v there_o c.x._n year_n unto_o theodosyus_n themperour_n rhyme_n and_o thenne_n vngus_n king_n of_o pycteâ—in_n scotlonde_n destroy_v a_o great_a part_n in_o brytayne_n &_o be_v beset_v with_o a_o great_a hooste_n of_o bryton_n in_o a_o field_n call_v mark_n &_o he_o hear_v saint_n andrew_n speak_v too_o he_o in_o this_o manere_fw-la vngus_n ungu_n here_o thou_o i_o cryste_n apostle_n i_o promise_v the_o help_n and_o socour_v when_o thou_o have_v over_o come_fw-mi thy_o enemy_n by_o my_o help_v thou_o shall_v gyve_v yâ—_z three_o deal_n of_o thy_o herytage_n in_o alms_n to_o god_n almyghty_a and_z in_o the_o worship_n of_o saint_n andrew_n and_z in_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_a se_fw-la go_v tofore_o his_o hoost_n &_o the_o three_o day_n he_o have_v vyctory_n and_o so_o torn_v home_o a_o yene_n and_o dese_v his_o herytage_n as_o he_o be_v boden_a and_o for_o he_o be_v uncertain_a what_o cyte_n he_o shall_v deal_v for_o saint_n andrew_n he_o fast_v three_o day_n he_o and_o his_o man_n pray_v saint_n andrew_n that_o he_o will_v show_v he_o what_o place_n he_o shall_v cheese_n and_o one_o of_o the_o wardeyn_n that_o keep_v the_o body_n of_o saint_n andrew_n in_o constantynople_n be_v warn_v in_o his_o sleep_v that_o he_o shall_v go_v into_o a_o place_n whyder_v a_o angel_n will_v lede_n he_o and_o so_o he_o come_v into_o scotlonde_n with_o seven_o fellow_n to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hylle_n name_v ragmonde_n the_o same_o hour_n light_n of_o heaven_n beshone_v and_o beclyp_v yâ—_z king_n of_o pyctes_n that_o be_v come_n with_o his_o hoost_n to_o a_o place_n call_v carcevan_fw-mi there_o anon_o be_v hele_v many_o seek_v man_n there_o meet_v with_o the_o king_n regulus_n the_o monk_n of_o constantynople_n with_o the_o relyque_n of_o saint_n andrew_n there_o be_v found_v a_o chirche_n in_o worship_n of_o saint_n andrew_n yâ—_z be_v heed_n of_o all_o the_o chirche_n in_o the_o land_n of_o pyctes_n to_o this_o chirche_n come_fw-mi pylgryme_n once_o of_o all_o londe_n there_o be_v regulus_n first_o abbot_n and_o gadred_a monk_n and_o so_o all_o the_o tyenthe_n land_n yâ—_z the_o king_n have_v assign_v he_o he_o depart_v it_o in_o dyverse_a place_n among_o abbaye_v ¶_o of_o the_o descrypcyon_n of_o irlond_n ca_fw-mi xxii_o hibernia_n that_o be_v irlonde_n and_o be_v of_o old_a time_n incorporate_v into_o yâ—_z lordship_n of_o brytayne_n so_o say_v gir._n in_o sva_fw-la pop_n where_o he_o descryve_v it_o at_o fulle_n yet_o it_o be_v worthy_a &_o serne_o to_o praise_v yâ—_z land_n with_o large_a praise_v for_o to_o come_v to_o dear_a &_o full_a knowledge_n of_o yâ—_z land_n these_o title_n that_o follow_v open_a the_o way_n therefore_o i_o shall_v tell_v of_o the_o place_n &_o stead_n of_o that_o land_n how_o great_a and_o what_o manere_n land_n it_o be_v whereof_o that_o land_n have_v plente_a &_o whereof_o it_o have_v defaute_fw-fr also_o of_o what_o man_n have_v dwell_v therein_o first_o of_o manner_n of_o man_n of_o that_o land_n of_o the_o wonder_n of_o that_o land_n and_z of_o worthiness_n of_o hallow_n and_o saint_n of_o that_o land_n ¶_o of_o the_o bound_n of_o irlonde_n ca_fw-mi xxiii_o irlonde_n be_v the_o last_o of_o all_o the_o west_n ylonde_n and_o hyght_n hibernia_n of_o one_o hiberus_n of_o spayn_n that_o be_v hermonius_fw-la brother_n for_o these_o two_o brother_n gate_n and_o win_v that_o land_n by_o conquest_n or_o it_o be_v call_v hibernia_n of_o that_o ryver_n hiberê°_n that_o be_v in_o the_o west_n end_n of_o spayn_n &_o that_o land_n hyght_n scotlond_n also_o for_o scot_n dwell_v there_o sontyme_o ere_fw-we they_o come_v into_o that_o othere_o scotlond_a that_o long_v to_o brytayn_v therefore_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o martyloge_n such_o a_o day_n in_o scotlond_a saint_n bryde_n be_v bear_v &_o that_o be_v in_o irlond_n this_o land_n have_v in_o yâ—_z south_o side_n spayn_v three_o day_n saylling_n thame_n a_o side_n half_n &_o have_v in_o the_o eest_fw-mi side_n yâ—_z more_o britayn_a thame_n a_o day_n saylling_n in_o the_o west_n side_n yâ—_z endless_a ocean_n &_o in_o yâ—_z north_n side_n yselonde_fw-fr three_o day_n