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c_o xxu_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n william_n rufus_n tax_v so_o sore_a the_o commons_n that_o they'might_v not_o mayntene_a tilthe_n for_o which_o fall_v great_a dearth_n and_o great_a mischief_n and_o moren_n of_o catel_n for_o defaute_n of_o food_n for_o which_o the_o commons_n be_v glad_a of_o his_o death_n great_a tallage_n of_o england_n then_o be_v raise_v in_o so_o ferforth_o that_o tilthe_n of_o land_n be_v leyd_v of_o which_o sue_v mischief_n nothing_o praise_v for_o fault_n of_o food_n morayn_a of_o bestial_a fray_v and_o death_n of_o people_n for_o hunger_n sore_o array_v a_o king_n wote_v not_o what_o harm_v housbandrye_a husband_n to_o pill_n and_o tax_v outrageous_o ¶_o to_o godis_n doom_n have_v no_o consyderation_n how_o that_o this_o king_n on_o hunt_v as_o he_o stand_v under_o a_o tree_n and_z as_z writynge_n make_v mention_v walter_n tyrel_n at_o his_o game_n in_o that_o wood_n shote_v at_o a_o dear_a of_o which_o he_o draw_v no_o blood_n but_o strike_v the_o king_n unto_o the_o dethes_n wound_n that_o there_o anon_o he_o die_v upon_o the_o ground_n ¶_o at_o wynchester_n then_o bury_v anon_o the_o date_n be_v then_o of_o his_o reign_n xiii_o year_n for_o who_o the_o folk_n no_o sorrow_n make_v nor_o moon_n he_o hurt_v they_o so_o with_o tax_n and_o tallage_n here_o of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n and_o three_o year_n clear_a who_o death_n the_o folk_n in_o no_o wise_a do_v complayn_v be_v they_o all_o thereof_o both_o glad_a and_o fain_o the_o c_o xxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n and_o duke_n of_o normandyâ—_n reign_v xxxvi_o year_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o c._n and_o xxxix_o henry_n his_o brother_n that_o first_o be_v of_o that_o name_n be_v crow_v they_o with_o all_o that_o honour_n may_v be_v first_o he_o reconcile_v saint_n anselne_v that_o come_v hame_z who_o crow_v maude_n his_o wife_n full_a fair_a &_o free_a that_o daughter_n be_v full_a of_o benignitee_n to_o king_n malcolyne_n &_o saint_n margarete_n that_o queen_n of_o scotlande_n which_o afore_o that_o time_n have_v be_v ¶_o on_o who_o he_o gate_n william_n richard_n &_o mold_n who_o goodness_n be_v yet_o speak_v of_o full_a wide_a if_o she_o be_v fair_a her_o virtuous_a manifold_a exceaded_a far_a and_o vice_n she_o set_v aside_o debate_n all_o that_o engender_v be_v of_o pride_n she_o staunch_v hole_n with_o all_o benevolence_n and_o visit_v sycke_n and_o poor_a with_o diligence_n ¶_o the_o presoner_n also_o &_o woman_n eke_o with_o child_n and_o in_o gesene_a lyve_n ay_o where_o about_o clothes_n and_o meat_n and_o bedding_n new_a unfiled_a wine_n also_o and_o ale_n she_o give_v without_o doubt_n where_o she_o see_v need_n in_o countree_n all_o throughout_o these_o cross_n all_o that_o yet_o be_v most_o royal_a in_o the_o high_a way_n with_o gold_n she_o make_v they_o all_o ¶_o king_n edgare_n they_o her_o brother_n be_v of_o scotland_n that_o to_o king_n henry_n then_o make_v homage_n the_o bishop_n of_o duresme_n then_o take_v on_o hand_n scot_n the_o duke_n robert_n to_o go_v in_o message_n to_o make_v he_o claim_v england_n his_o herytage_n the_o which_o he_o do_v anon_o without_o delay_n as_o they_o accord_v upon_o a_o certain_a day_n ¶_o but_o anselne_n bishop_n of_o caunturbury_n and_o also_o queen_n maude_n then_o make_v they_o well_o accord_v the_o king_n to_o pay_v three_o m._n mark_v yearly_o to_o duke_n robert_n without_o more_o discord_n and_o counsayl_v then_o the_o king_n as_o be_v record_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n that_o make_v the_o discencyon_n betwyxte_v his_o brother_n and_o he_o by_o convencyon_n ¶_o the_o king_n henry_n war_v robert_n estenuyle_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o roger_n mountgomery_n and_o his_o brother_n that_o be_v so_o call_v that_o while_n and_o create_v earl_n of_o shrewysbury_n who_o his_o castle_n of_o arundel_n hold_v for_o thy_o and_z shrewysbury_n also_o and_o the_o cytee_n with_o other_o mo_z castle_n in_o his_o country_n ¶_o which_o too_o the_o king_n he_o yield_v by_o convencyon_n he_z and_o his_o brother_n to_o pass_v to_o normandye_n with_o all_o their_o man_n without_o discencyon_n to_o their_o father_n roger_n mountgomerye_o that_o earl_n be_v there_o of_o bolesmo_n manly_a the_o king_n go_v then_o to_o cave_n and_o to_o baxhous_n hold_v they_o with_o force_n and_o herte_v full_a covetous_a which_o tower_n robert_n the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n ask_v of_o he_o to_o have_v delyveraunce_n and_o his_o money_n of_o three_o thousand_o mark_n yearly_o which_o he_o ought_v he_o by_o the_o hole_n concordaunce_n which_o he_o again_o say_v and_o stand_v at_o variance_n wherefore_o they_o fall_v on_o war_n and_o take_v the_o field_n with_o host_n great_a full_a sore_o faught_v under_o shield_v ¶_o at_o tenarthbray_n that_o be_v in_o normandye_n where_o nigell_n then_o of_z albany_z that_o hyght_n take_v duke_n robert_n in_o batayll_n manful_o and_o bring_v he_o bind_v unto_o the_o king_n with_o might_n for_o which_o that_o king_n anon_o there_o make_v he_o knight_n and_o give_v he_o land_n that_o be_v forfeit_v afore_o by_o robert_n stutuyle_n in_o england_n for_o evermore_o ¶_o he_o gate_n also_o a_o castle_n besyege_v long_o which_o he_o scalyd_v with_o noble_a polycie_n and_o to_o the_o king_n it_o give_v though_o it_o be_v wrong_v for_o which_o the_o king_n give_v he_o anon_o in_o high_a the_o land_n all_o that_o forfeit_n be_v only_o by_o robert_n monbray_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n in_o his_o brother_n time_n as_o i_o understande_v ¶_o the_o same_o nygell_n that_o hyght_n albany_n a_o son_n have_v then_o who_o the_o king_n henry_n roger_n monbray_n do_v call_v ever_o after_o ay_o thus_o albany_n be_v change_v moral_o unto_o monbray_n for_o the_o lyvelod_n only_o which_o monbray_n have_v afore_o of_o herytage_n these_o monbraye_v now_o rise_v first_o of_o high_a courage_n ¶_o this_o king_n henry_n then_o seize_v normandye_n and_o make_v his_o son_n william_n duke_n of_o that_o land_n and_o home_n come_v to_o england_n then_o in_o high_a and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n to_o understande_v a_o thousand_o hole_n a_o c._n and_o ten_o on_o hand_n his_o daughter_n maude_n he_o marry_v to_o henry_n that_o emperor_n be_v then_o of_o romanye_n he_o put_v his_o brother_n duke_n robert_n in_o straight_a ward_n and_o many_o other_o that_o be_v of_o his_o cognisaunce_n where_o he_o release_v covenaunte_n and_o forward_o afore_v write_v of_o his_o enherytaunce_n that_o between_o they_o may_v make_v any_o dystaunce_n and_o find_v he_o ever_o in_o all_o royal_a estate_n by_o good_a avyse_n and_o council_n ordynate_v ¶_o which_o duke_n order_v be_v so_o for_o he_o forsake_v the_o realm_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o he_o be_v choose_v thereto_o and_o nought_o it_o take_v for_o covetyse_v to_o have_v this_o englyshe_a realm_n for_o he_o forsake_v that_o fortune_n as_o man_n do_v deem_v again_o god_n will_v and_o his_o high_a ordinance_n for_o choose_a he_o be_v by_o all_o chrysten_v creaunce_n ¶_o for_o at_o wynning_a of_o jerusalem_n where_o prince_n many_o king_n and_o duke_n be_v he_o be_v the_o worthy_a of_o any_o realm_n and_o bear_v he_o beast_n in_o knyght_o deed_n of_o war_n at_o all_o assaute_n most_o knyght_o do_v he_o bear_v the_o honour_n all_o and_o fame_n he_o have_v evermore_o and_o choose_v be_v there_o to_o be_v king_n therefore_o ¶_o men_n say_v that_o god_n give_v he_o such_o punyshment_n his_o brother_n to_o put_v he_o in_o great_a misery_n unto_o his_o death_n again_o his_o own_o intent_n for_o he_o forsake_v chryste_n own_o monarchye_a in_o which_o he_o be_v bear_v &_o for_o man_n lyste_v to_o dye_v the_o chrysten_v faith_n to_o maintain_v and_o increase_v for_o covetyse_v his_o brother_n to_o discreace_v ¶_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o be_v full_a cleâ—_n and_o a_o hundred_o also_o and_o therewithal_o eyghtene_v when_o good_a queen_n maude_n be_v deed_n &_o lay_v on_o beâ—_n at_o westminster_n bury_v as_o well_o be_v see_v for_o hevynesse_n of_o which_o the_o king_n i_o ween_v to_o normandy_n then_o go_v unto_o his_o son_n the_o duke_n william_n &_o there_o with_o he_o do_v win_v ¶_o the_o three_o year_n after_o to_o england_n come_v agayâ—_n the_o duke_n his_o son_n william_n of_o normandye_n his_o brother_n rycharde_n also_o the_o sothe_o to_o sayne_n and_o earl_n rycharde_n of_o chester_n in_o company_n with_o many_o other_o lord_n in_o shyppe_n they_o by_o upon_o the_o sea_n be_v dreynt_a in_o great_a distress_n of_o the_o which_o the_o king_n have_v then_o great_a hevinesse_n ¶_o which_o duke_n william_n have_v wed_v yâ—_z daughter_n then_o of_o fowke_n tailboy_n earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi have_v be_v with_o who_o a_o c_o lx_o knight_n with_o many_o man_n and_o
he_o come_v unto_o his_o presence_n anon_o he_o put_v he_o in_o sore_a prisone_n to_o time_n he_o have_v by_o his_o magnificence_n the_o castle_n of_o lyncolne_n unto_o his_o crown_n and_o put_v he_o then_o to_o fine_a and_o great_a raunsom_n so_o variaunt_a he_o be_v always_o of_o height_n from_fw-mi even_o to_o morrow_n that_o no_o man_n trust_v he_o may_v the_o fiftene_o year_n of_o the_o same_o king_n stephen_n the_o earl_n geffrey_n of_o angeou_fw-mi decessid_v a_o noble_a prince_n as_o all_o man_n do_v beleven_v henry_n his_o son_n of_o person_n well_o encress_v of_o childish_a wit_n also_o full_o relese_v and_o of_o age_n he_o be_v then_o fiftene_o year_n to_o scotland_n come_v king_n david_n to_o require_v ¶_o of_o his_o socour_n and_o of_o his_o supportation_n england_n to_o get_v that_o be_v his_o heritage_n who_o make_v he_o then_o full_a great_a consolation_n and_o with_o he_o come_v without_o fee_n or_o wage_v with_o full_a assent_n of_o all_o his_o baronage_n under_o banner_n king_n david_n make_v he_o knight_n upon_o the_o field_n again_o king_n stephen_n to_o fight_v ¶_o but_o such_o treaty_n be_v make_v and_o good_a accord_n that_o king_n stephen_n to_o henry_n shall_v return_v as_o very_a heir_n without_o more_o discord_n at_o his_o decesse_n to_o henry_n whole_a return_n the_o crown_n of_o england_n without_o more_o sojourn_v who_o die_v then_o after_o in_o his_o xix_o year_n at_o feversham_n bury_v he_o be_v full_a clear_a ¶_o of_o christ_n date_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o year_n and_o a_o hundred_o fyftye_a and_o eight_o also_o his_o wife_n and_o he_o there_o bury_v both_o in_o fair_a the_o which_o he_o find_v while_o he_o be_v lyve_n so_o and_o reign_v here_o in_o much_o trouble_n and_o woe_n and_o have_v this_o realm_n without_o any_o right_a for_o themprise_v maude_n that_o fair_a lady_n bright_a the_o c_o xxix_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n fitz_fw-fr emprice_n king_n of_o england_n and_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi duke_n of_o normandye_n and_o guienne_n by_o xxxvi_o year_n and_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o lviii_o and_o die_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o and_o xciiii_o henry_n th'earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi be_v tho_o second_o in_o this_o mean_a time_n have_v be_v in_o normandy_n and_o set_v his_o rule_n therein_o for_o friend_n or_o foo_o and_o crow_v be_v at_o london_n worthy_o with_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o high_a monarchy_n and_o make_v he_o then_o their_o feautee_n and_o homage_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n also_o for_o his_o heritage_n ¶_o he_o wed_v then_o a_o lady_n fair_a and_o bright_a dame_n alianor_n the_o duke_n daughter_n of_o guienne_n and_o heir_n thereof_o and_o lady_n by_o all_o right_a possession_n have_v with_o all_o the_o profyte_n then_o and_o well-beloved_a be_v she_o with_o her_o man_n divorce_v from_o the_o king_n lewes_n of_o france_n that_o her_o have_v wed_v to_o wife_n of_o his_o puysaunce_n ¶_o and_o on_o she_o gat_v two_o doughter_n fair_a &_o gente_fw-la but_o for_o sibrede_n and_o consanguinitee_n they_o be_v depart_v by_o papal_a judgement_n on_o who_o king_n henry_n by_o christ_n decree_n gat_v son_n four_o of_o great_a humanitee_n henry_n richard_n geffrey_n and_o john_n also_o elinor_n and_o ihone_n his_o doughter_n two_o the_o c_o xxx_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o malcolyne_n the_o second_o king_n of_o scot_n make_v homage_n for_o scotlande_n &_o for_o therldome_n of_o huntyngdon_n in_o this_o mean_a while_n king_n david_n then_o so_o die_v to_o who_o malcolyn_n henry_n son_n be_v heir_n which_o henry_n be_v earl_n notify_v of_o huntyngdon_n without_o any_o despair_n of_o that_o erldome_n both_o good_a and_o fair_a and_o son_n be_v to_o this_o noble_a king_n davy_n that_o wed_v have_v earl_n waldens_n daughter_n only_o ¶_o to_o enjoy_v therldome_n by_o her_o inheritance_n that_o get_v on_o she_o this_o malcolyne_n that_o be_v king_n of_o scotlande_n now_o of_o mighty_a high_a puysaunce_n that_o homage_n make_v for_o his_o enheriting_n scot_n unto_o henry_n that_o then_o be_v of_o england_n king_n for_o all_o scotlande_n and_o also_o for_o huntyngdon_n which_o service_n both_o be_v due_a unto_o the_o crown_n the_o c_o xxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n henrye_n exile_v thomas_n becket_n bishop_n of_o cauntorburye_n he_o marry_v then_o his_o son_n the_o young_a henry_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n he_o exile_v then_o thomas_n of_o cauntorbury_n out_o of_o england_n and_o many_o of_o his_o aliaunce_n for_o cause_n of_o his_o rebellious_a governaunce_n and_o as_o he_o come_v fro_o rome_n by_o france_n away_o with_o language_n fall_v he_o pray_v the_o king_n that_o day_n ¶_o the_o point_n to_o mend_v and_o so_o to_o england_n go_v for_o which_o the_o king_n be_v with_o he_o sore_o displease_v that_o then_o he_o say_v have_v i_o have_v man_n that_o mean_v my_o honest_a i_o be_v not_o thus_o disease_v with_o such_o a_o clerk_n thus_o greve_v and_o unease_v therefore_o three_o knight_n raynold_n le_fw-fr fitz_n vrsy_n tracy_n hugh_n moruyle_v he_o slay_v with_o robert_n tracy_n ¶_o but_o king_n malcolyne_n die_v that_o be_v full_a true_a of_o his_o homage_n at_o westchester_n enseal_v to_o king_n henry_n do_v so_o as_o it_o be_v due_a for_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v gaynsayd_v ne_o counsel_v scot_n nor_o afterward_o of_o scot_n be_v repele_v to_o which_o malcolyne_n willyan_n his_o son_n &_o heir_n be_v crow_v king_n of_o scotlande_n then_o full_a fair_a the_o c_o xxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n go_v in_o to_o normandye_n with_o king_n henry_n of_o england_n the_o second_o as_o his_o liegeman_n this_o king_n william_n then_o ride_v with_o host_n full_a strong_a scot_n the_o northern_a land_n he_o burn_v &_o sore_o destroy_v by_o east_n and_o west_n of_o both_o merche_n of_o england_n the_o lord_n vesty_n with_o it_o be_v anoy_v the_o lord_n vnfrevyle_n with_o syckenesse_n so_o accloy_v with_o power_n great_a at_o alnwike_n with_o he_o faught_v where_o he_o be_v take_v in_o batayll_n sore_o and_o catch_v ¶_o who_o to_o the_o king_n to_o london_n than_o they_o bring_v unto_o king_n henry_n with_o great_a honour_n then_o have_v the_o king_n tydynge_n he_o like_v nought_o his_o son_n henry_n by_o king_n lewis_n socoure_v besiege_a rouen_n with_o host_n great_a and_o rygoure_a for_o when_o the_o king_n to_o normandy_n then_o go_v the_o king_n william_n with_o he_o his_o labour_n spend_v ¶_o and_o david_n also_o his_o brother_n with_o all_o his_o might_n that_o earl_n be_v then_o create_v of_o huntyngdon_n and_o robert_n ferer_n earl_n of_o leycester_n so_o hight_v and_o roger_n clare_v with_o they_o of_o great_a renown_n of_o gloucester_n that_o earl_n be_v in_o possession_n with_o other_o lord_n and_o the_o siege_n soon_o remeve_v and_o his_o cytee_n of_o rouen_n full_a well_o rescue_v ¶_o the_o siege_n and_o saute_n perdon_v and_o forgeven_v at_o the_o prayer_n of_o king_n lewis_n of_o france_n within_o few_o year_n in_o peace_n and_o rest_n to_o lve_v he_o crown_v his_o son_n without_o distance_n king_n of_o england_n and_o give_v he_o governaunce_n and_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o his_o coronation_n he_o sew_v afore_o he_o for_o his_o consolation_n the_o c_o xxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o young_a henry_n reign_v but_o four_o year_n and_o die_v before_o his_o father_n wherefore_o he_o be_v not_o account_v as_o king_n because_o his_o father_n outlyve_v he_o and_o reign_v after_o his_o death_n and_o to_o hin_n say_v son_n think_v i_o do_v you_o honour_v a_o king_n to_o serve_v you_o thus_o now_o at_o your_o meat_n he_o answer_v he_o full_a unthankeful_o that_o hour_n and_o say_v it_o be_v not_o reprove_v ne_o forfete_v a_o earl_n son_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n son_n at_o meat_n for_o which_o the_o father_n henry_n to_o ireland_n go_v till_o young_a henry_n the_o king_n be_v dead_a and_o spend_v then_o come_v henry_n and_o have_v the_o government_n the_o father_n and_o king_n be_v then_o admytte_a again_o and_o reign_v then_o and_o have_v the_o regiment_n and_o but_o four_o year_n his_o son_n reygn_v sooth_n to_o sayen_v wherefore_o he_o be_v among_o king_n certain_a not_o account_v by_o no_o chronicler_n for_o his_o father_n be_v king_n afore_o and_o after_o clear_o the_o c_o xxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n make_v his_o homage_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o the_o king_n william_n at_o his_o day_n assign_v to_o york_n come_v to_o do_v there_o his_o homage_n scot_n that_o make_v it_o then_o &_o nothing_o it_o repugn_v but_o for_o his_o due_a debt_n then_o for_o his_o heritage_n of_o scotlande_n whole_a by_o veraye_v due_a knowledge_n of_o his_o baron_n and_o by_o his_o evydence_n again_o it_o find_v he_o then_o no_o
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highness_n ¶_o and_o home_n he_o come_v &_o john_n his_o brother_n chastise_v and_o his_o fautour_n imprison_v all_o full_a sore_n to_o normandy_n then_o go_v and_o there_o supprise_v the_o king_n philip_n and_o wer_v he_o ever_o thore_fw-la that_o stroy_v his_o land_n of_o normandy_n afore_o against_o his_o oath_n and_o his_o high_a assurance_n while_o he_o labour_v upon_o the_o miscreaunce_n ¶_o he_o than_o appele_v the_o king_n philip_n to_o fight_v they_o two_o alone_o hand_n for_o hand_n in_o fell_v that_o he_o be_v false_a of_o his_o promise_n and_o height_n which_o king_n philip_n grant_v but_o not_o it_o hold_v but_o cowardly_a with_o royal_a host_n he_o beld_v upon_o he_o come_v all_o sudden_o to_o fight_v within_o three_o day_n then_o for_o their_o brother_n right_n ¶_o beside_o gysours_n they_o faught_v with_o host_n sore_o where_o king_n richard_n have_v the_o victory_n king_n philip_n flee_v fro_o his_o banner_n thore_fw-la with_o much_o shame_n reproffe_n and_o villainy_n king_n richard_n segid_a a_o castle_n then_o in_o high_a that_o caluce_n hight_v not_o far_o from_o lymosyne_n where_o hurt_v he_o be_v full_a sore_n and_o dye_v fine_n ¶_o a_o arblaster_n with_o a_o quarrel_n he_o smote_n as_o he_o about_o the_o castle_n go_v to_o spy_v but_o than_o he_o make_v thereto_o a_o saute_n full_a hot_a on_o every_o side_n about_o full_a cruel_o and_o gat_v the_o place_n so_o then_o full_a myghte_o and_o slay_v they_o all_o without_o any_o grace_n again_o he_o so_o that_o hold_v have_v that_o strong_a place_n ¶_o he_o shrove_n he_o then_o unto_o abbot_n three_o with_o great_a sobbing_n and_o high_a contrition_n and_o weep_a tear_n that_o pitee_n be_v to_o see_v meke_o ask_a penance_n and_o absolution_n that_o it_o may_v please_v god_n at_o his_o petition_n to_o forgeve_v his_o offence_n till_o domysday_n so_o afterward_o in_o bliss_n he_o may_v be_v ay_o ¶_o he_o quethe_v his_o corpse_n then_o to_o be_v bury_v all_o fount_n euerard_n there_o at_o his_o father_n foot_n to_o who_o he_o grant_v and_o make_v it_o notify_v traitor_n he_o be_v and_o false_a of_o his_o behete_n his_o herte_a invyncyble_n to_o rouen_n he_o send_v full_o mete_v for_o their_o great_a truth_n &_o steadfast_a great_a constaunce_n his_o bowel_n lose_v to_o poytou_n for_o deceyvaunce_v ¶_o who_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n do_v depart_v and_o into_o heaven_n go_v where_o be_v eternal_a joy_n because_o from_o sin_n he_o do_v converte_v long_v for_o that_o bless_a day_n to_o see_v christ_n that_o for_o his_o sin_n do_v pay_v that_o crucyfy_v be_v upon_o the_o rood_n redeem_v his_o sin_n by_o the_o sh_n of_o his_o blood_n ¶_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n he_o die_v the_o ten_o year_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n a_o thousand_o hole_n two_o hundred_o and_o four_o clear_a as_o write_v be_v by_o clear_a computation_n who_o in_o his_o life_n have_v hole_n domination_n in_o normandy_n guienne_n cyper_n and_o surry_n who_o honour_n shine_v above_o all_o other_o clere_o the_o c_o xli_o chapter_n ¶_o john_n king_n of_o england_n duke_n of_o normandy_n and_o guyan_a 〈◊〉_d earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n m_o cc._o and_o four_o and_o reign_v xvii_o year_n and_o die_v the_o year_n m_o cc_o xxi_o his_o brother_n john_n be_v king_n then_o of_o england_n england_n and_o crow_v be_v at_o westminster_n full_o fair_a by_o all_o estate_n and_o lord_n of_o his_o land_n and_o soon_o thereafter_o divorce_v full_a unfayre_n from_o his_o wife_n wed_v that_o there_o afore_o be_v heir_n unto_o th'earl_n of_o gloucestre_fw-fr full_a wise_n that_o son_n have_v that_o time_n of_o great_a enterprise_n ¶_o for_o cause_n of_o which_o and_o of_o consanguinitye_n devorce_n be_v make_v and_o take_v another_o wife_n dame_n isabella_n therles_a daughter_n fair_a and_o free_a of_o england_n and_o his_o heir_n know_v rife_o which_o after_o make_v he_o full_o great_a war_n &_o strife_n for_o she_o be_v wife_n of_o hugh_n brune_n of_o toreyn_a the_o viscount_n then_o take_v from_o he_o a_o virgyne_n ¶_o wherefore_o hugh_n brune_n nomore_o of_o he_o will_v hold_v but_o war_v he_o on_o every_o side_n about_o till_o he_o he_o take_v with_o other_o many_o fold_n and_o slay_v they_o all_o be_v they_o never_o so_o stout_a in_o his_o first_o year_n a_o tax_n he_o take_v full_a out_o of_o each_o plough_n land_n three_o shyllynge_v full_o pay_v for_o which_o the_o people_n bitter_o for_o he_o pray_v the_o c_o lxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n do_v homage_n liege_n to_o king_n john_n at_o lyncolne_n the_o duke_n arthure_n of_o britain_n &_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o ireland_n do_v the_o same_o in_o his_o first_o year_n king_n wyllian_n of_o scotland_n make_v his_o homage_n in_o lyncolne_n his_o citee_n and_o arthure_n duke_n of_o britain_n i_o understande_v soon_o after_o make_v his_o homage_n &_o feautee_n at_o london_n then_o with_o great_a humilitee_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n there_o make_v his_o homage_n for_o wales_n then_o that_o be_v his_o heritage_n ¶_o the_o great_a a_o needle_n and_o makmurre_v also_o and_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o ireland_n therles_a also_o of_o ulster_n do_v right_o so_o of_o ormond_n and_o desmond_n for_o there_o land_n and_o all_o estate_n there_o as_o i_o understande_v be_v swear_v to_o he_o and_o to_o he_o do_v homage_n for_o their_o lyvelode_n and_o their_o heritage_n ¶_o the_o king_n philip_n confeder_v with_o arthure_n to_o rebel_v sore_o again_o his_o eme_n king_n john_n and_o grant_v he_o man_n &_o power_n strong_a and_o sure_a to_o get_v guyan_a poytou_n and_o angeou_fw-mi anon_o wherefore_o king_n john_n to_o normandy_n begin_v go_v and_o there_o he_o take_v arthure_n duke_n of_o britayn_n in_o castle_n mirable_n die_v in_o mykell_a pain_n ¶_o dame_n isabella_n the_o sister_n also_o of_o arthure_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o bristol_n be_v then_o hold_v and_o die_v there_o in_o prison_n then_o full_a sure_a as_o king_n john_n her_o uncle_n so_o it_o will_v a_o lady_n of_o great_a beautee_n she_o be_v hold_v beshet_n in_o prison_n in_o pain_n strong_a so_o end_v her_o life_n for_o sorrow_n live_v not_o long_o ¶_o thus_o slay_v he_o both_o athure_n and_o isabella_n the_o child_n of_o his_o brother_n duke_n geffrey_n to_o joy_n the_o crown_n of_o england_n as_o man_n tell_v wherefore_o most_o part_n of_o all_o his_o land_n that_o day_n beyond_o the_o sea_n forsake_v he_o then_o for_o ay_o return_a to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o high_a to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o his_o perpetual_o ¶_o bishop_n hubert_n of_o cauntorbury_n though_o die_v wherefore_o king_n john_n unto_o the_o covent_n send_v to_o choose_v his_o clerk_n which_o they_o refuse_v &_o deny_v wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v wroth_a in_o
army_n then_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n not_o content_v that_o the_o earl_n shall_v be_v holpen_v of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n against_o king_n edward_n prepare_v a_o great_a navye_n of_o ship_n about_o the_o cost_n of_o normandye_n that_o he_o may_v take_v he_o come_v towards_o england_n yet_o nevertheless_o the_o earl_n escape_v all_o danger_n and_o land_v safe_a he_o and_o all_o his_o man_n at_o dartmouth_n from_o the_o which_o place_n he_o sail_v to_o france_n half_o a_o year_n before_o after_o that_o the_o earl_n come_v to_o land_n he_o make_v a_o proclamation_n in_o king_n henry_n the_o vi_o name_n that_o all_o they_o that_o be_v of_o lawful_a age_n shall_v make_v battle_n against_o edward_n duke_n of_o york_n which_o against_o all_o right_n and_o law_n at_o that_o time_n have_v the_o crown_n the_o which_o when_o it_o be_v do_v it_o can_v be_v speak_v how_o soon_o it_o go_v about_o all_o the_o realm_n that_o he_o be_v come_v and_o have_v make_v this_o proclamacy_n on_o at_o the_o which_o also_o be_v not_o to_o be_v express_v how_o many_o thousand_o of_o man_n come_v to_o he_o the_o earl_n have_v all_o this_o power_n &_o great_a army_n go_v straight_o to_o london_n who_o when_o edward_n perceyve_v to_o draw_v nigh_o he_o flee_v for_o the_o time_n trust_v to_o have_v he_o at_o some_o vantage_n but_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v dryven_v to_o that_o end_n that_o he_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o get_v any_o host_n to_o resy_v his_o enemy_n but_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o his_o own_o life_n flee_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucestre_n his_o brother_n unto_o a_o town_n night_n the_o sea_n call_v lie_v and_o there_o take_v ship_n sail_v into_o flaunders_n to_o charles_n the_o duke_n of_o burgoyne_n with_o great_a danger_n and_o apparel_n of_o his_o life_n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o boisterouse_a &_o cruel_a wind_n elizabeth_n his_o wife_n be_v then_o great_a â—â—th_n child_n do_v take_v sentuarye_a at_o westmynster_n where_o she_o be_v bring_v in_o bed_n 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from_o all_o his_o magestee_n the_o c_o xu_o chapter_n ¶_o edgare_o king_n of_o england_n reign_v xviii_o year_n &_o die_v in_o that_o year_n of_o christ_n ix_o hundred_o three_o score_n and_o eleven_o his_o brother_n edgare_a by_o a_o come_v assent_n edgare_fw-la be_v choose_v king_n as_o chronicle_n record_n with_o diadem_n crown_v at_o his_o parliament_n and_o homage_n take_v royal_a of_o every_o lord_n so_o merciful_a and_o full_a of_o misericorde_fw-la be_v he_o that_o saint_n dunstan_n reconcile_v who_o king_n edwin_n wrongful_o have_v exile_v ¶_o who_o archebyshop_n of_o cauntorbury_n he_o make_v with_o all_o estate_n and_o primate_fw-la dignitee_n of_o monk_n and_o nonne_n mynster_n fair_a &_o glad_a fourtye_n found_v of_o religioustee_n within_o his_o realm_n of_o his_o own_o
that_o country_n slay_v down_o right_a the_o king_n then_o make_v a_o lord_n that_o awbryke_v hight_v earl_n of_o that_o country_n that_o dare_v not_o scot_n withstand_v wherefore_o he_o give_v robert_n mowbray_n that_o land_n ¶_o and_o make_v he_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n the_o king_n then_o send_v unto_o every_o shire_n justice_n to_o sit_v throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o all_o lordshipis_fw-la and_o knight_n fee_n enquere_v what_o temporales_fw-la he_o have_v to_o know_v he_o have_v desire_n and_o what_o pertein_v unto_o his_o royal_a crown_n and_o what_o the_o church_n have_v of_o devotion_n ¶_o unto_o his_o son_n elder_a then_o generate_v all_o normandy_n he_o give_v in_o heritage_n and_o england_n whole_a to_o william_n nominate_v his_o second_o son_n give_v with_o all_o thavauntage_n and_o to_o henry_n his_o three_o son_n young_a of_o age_n therldome_n give_v then_o of_o gloucester_n sea_n with_o the_o honour_n of_o slede_n for_o ever_o in_o certente_n ¶_o he_o die_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o four_o score_n and_o ten_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n twenty_o year_n and_o four_o though_o at_o cane_n bury_v in_o thabbey_n that_o hight_v then_o saint_n stephen_n abbey_n by_o cane_n that_o stand_v so_o his_o daughter_n ade_n afore_o have_v marry_v tho_o unto_o th'earl_n stephen_n of_o bloyes_n a_o prince_n of_o might_n of_o war_n wise_a and_o a_o full_a manly_a knight_n the_o c_o xxiij_o chapter_n ¶_o william_n rufus_n king_n of_o england_n reign_v thirtene_v year_n and_o begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o four_o score_n and_o ten_o &_o die_v that_o year_n a_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o &_o three_o his_o son_n william_n rufus_n as_o he_o devise_v rufus_n be_v crow_v then_o with_o great_a solempnitee_n but_o after_o soon_o duke_n robert_n be_v advise_v to_o claim_v england_n by_o his_o priorite_n and_o normandy_n also_o as_o for_o his_o proprete_n as_o he_o that_o be_v his_o elder_a soon_n and_o heir_n with_o host_n 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moo_o and_o william_n england_n &_o friend_n shall_v be_v so_o and_o live_v in_o peace_n without_o any_o claim_n and_o either_o other_o release_v and_o whole_a disclaim_v ¶_o the_o earl_n henry_n of_o england_n then_o constable_n deliver_v all_o the_o castle_n and_o citee_n right_a to_o king_n william_n his_o brother_n enheritable_a as_o he_o be_v bind_v and_o full_o so_o have_v hight_v duke_n robert_n then_o his_o brother_n a_o worthy_a knight_n to_o england_n come_v to_o sport_v he_o with_o his_o brother_n at_o which_o time_n either_o be_v glad_a of_o other_o the_o c_o xxiiij_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n malcolyn_n of_o scotland_n war_v in_o england_n for_o his_o wife_n be_v right_a pretend_v that_o she_o be_v right_a heir_n of_o england_n and_o afterward_o he_o do_v homage_n to_o king_n wyllyam_n rufus_n for_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n his_o malcolin_n of_o scotland_n great_o claim_v t_n to_o have_v england_n then_o by_o his_o wife_n right_a margarete_n sister_n of_o edgar_n heir_n ê“clame_v of_o england_n whole_a that_o expel_v be_v by_o might_n of_o king_n william_n conqueror_n by_o unright_a so_o for_o his_o right_n the_o northland_n he_o destroy_v and_o home_o he_o go_v again_o nothing_o annoy_v ¶_o but_o then_o the_o king_n and_o his_o brethren_n two_o to_o scotland_n ride_v and_o waste_v sore_o the_o land_n till_o malcolyne_n come_v and_o do_v his_o homage_n scot_n by_o letter_n write_v and_o seal_v i_o understand_v which_o harding_n give_v in_o to_o king_n henry_n hand_n without_o reward_n or_o any_o recompense_n of_o main_n labour_n his_o costagis_n and_o expense_n ¶_o the_o duke_n robert_n go_v home_o to_o normandy_n and_o king_n malcolyne_n &_o his_o son_n than_o edward_n war_v again_o northumberland_n in_o high_a but_o earl_n robert_n that_o keep_v have_v and_o ward_n of_o northumberland_n with_o he_o than_o faught_v full_a hard_a byside_n alnwike_n at_o malcolyne_n well_o be_v slay_v there_o malcolyne_n and_o edward_n his_o son_n certain_a ¶_o when_o queen_n margaret_n so_o of_o that_o tiding_n know_v she_o eat_v never_o meat_n for_o sorrow_n die_v anon_o at_o dunfermelyn_n bury_v as_o then_o be_v dew_n but_o now_o she_o be_v there_o shrine_v in_o flesh_n and_o bone_n work_v miracle_n as_o say_v many_o one_o entomb_v fair_a and_o in_o the_o firetree_n translate_v of_o which_o abbey_n now_o be_v she_o advocate_n ¶_o the_o scot_n then_o make_v dunwalde_v so_o their_o king_n malcolynes_n brother_n that_o to_o it_o have_v no_o right_n but_o dunkan_n son_n of_o malcolyne_n that_o know_v with_o help_n of_o king_n william_n and_o royal_a might_n of_o scotlande_n so_o droave_n he_o away_o to_o flight_n and_o crow_v be_v as_o chronicle_n understande_v scot_n and_o homage_n make_v to_o wyllyam_n for_o his_o land_n ¶_o soon_o after_o king_n dunkan_n of_o scotland_n slay_v by_o treason_n be_v and_o dunwall_n restitute_a unto_o the_o crown_n of_o scotlande_n then_o again_o who_o edgare_n then_o by_o succour_n and_o refute_v of_o king_n william_n drive_v out_o all_o destitute_a of_o any_o help_n and_o crow_v be_v in_o scotlande_n to_o king_n william_n do_v homage_n for_o his_o land_n scot_n ¶_o of_o who_o homage_n john_n harding_n give_v that_o letter_z full_o clere_o make_v write_v well_o and_o seal_v the_o which_o also_o with_o other_o letter_n better_o that_o by_o reason_n may_v not_o be_v repele_v the_o which_o if_o he_o will_v have_v enbesele_v the_o king_n james_n unto_o his_o waryson_n a_o m._n mark_v he_o hight_v of_o his_o discretion_n ¶_o and_o in_o his_o time_n roe_n that_o richard_n hight_v the_o king_n of_o wales_n in_o battayl_n strong_a be_v slay_v beside_o the_o castle_n of_o brekenham_n then_o full_a right_n from_o which_o time_n forth_o their_o king_n seize_v full_a plain_n and_o prince_n call_v they_o be_v soothe_v to_o sayen_v the_o king_n with_o host_n on_o robert_n monbraye_v ride_v who_o with_o the_o king_n faught_v of_o his_o traytourhode_n ¶_o and_o discomfit_v hold_v bamburgh_n castle_n then_o and_o the_o king_n enduring_a full_a vii_o year_n consent_v with_o the_o lord_n that_o so_o begin_v for_o to_o depose_v the_o king_n of_o his_o crown_n clear_a and_o duke_n robert_n his_o brother_n with_o great_a power_n to_o crown_n and_o make_v the_o king_n of_o all_o england_n with_o normandy_n to_o joy_n i_o understande_v ¶_o the_o king_n exile_v anselme_n of_o cauntorbury_n tharchebyshop_n that_o withstand_v his_o wrong_n do_z to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o prelacy_n to_o the_o commons_n also_o that_o they_o belong_v seventene_n town_n with_o also_o many_o church_n among_o and_o abbey_n four_o he_o waste_v and_o confound_v the_o new_a forest_n in_o hamshire_n for_o to_o find_v ¶_o he_o build_v the_o newcastle_n upon_o tyne_n the_o scot_n to_o gaynstande_v and_o to_o defend_v and_o dwell_v therein_o the_o people_n to_o enclyne_v the_o town_n to_o build_v and_o wall_n as_o do_v append_v he_o give_v they_o ground_n &_o gold_n full_o great_a to_o spend_v to_o build_v it_o well_o and_o wall_n it_o all_o about_o and_o fraunchise_v they_o to_o pay_v a_o free_a rent_n out_z ¶_o the_o rent_n &_o fruit_n to_o tharchbishop_n ê‘tein_v and_o to_o the_o byshoppe_n of_o wynchester_n &_o sarum_n and_o also_o ix_o abbey_n lyvelod_v contain_v in_o his_o hand_n leaze_v and_o hold_v all_o and_o some_o but_o for_o his_o work_n &_o buylynge_v hold_v each_o crome_z with_o which_o he_o make_v then_o westmynster_n hall_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o newecastell_n withal_o ¶_o that_o stand_v on_o tyne_n therein_o to_o dwell_v in_o war_n again_o the_o scot_n the_o country_n to_o defend_v which_o as_o man_n say_v be_v to_o he_o mekill_n deer_n and_o more_o please_a then_o otherwise_o dispende_v and_o much_o people_n for_o it_o do_v he_o commend_v for_o cause_n he_o do_v the_o come_v wealth_n sustene_v of_o marcher_n unnumerable_a to_o mayntene_n the_o
bare_a with_o jueles_a full_a royal_a and_o clothes_n rich_a that_o be_v well_o ordynaté_n for_o that_o ylke_n feste_fw-la and_o state_n imperial_a from_o south_n unto_o the_o septentrional_a where_o then_o none_o such_o account_v of_o rychesse_n as_o there_o be_v then_o as_o write_v be_v express_v the_o c_o xxxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotland_n make_v homage_n for_o scotlande_n and_o then_o after_o his_o coronacyon_n at_o westmynster_n he_o go_v to_o france_n and_o so_o to_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o king_n phylippe_n the_o bishop_n of_o duresme_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n the_o bishop_n also_o of_o bath_n on_o his_o left_a side_n scot_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n willyan_n for_o scotland_n make_v he_o homage_n and_o feaute_n liege_n that_o tie_v king_n richard_n then_o to_o france_n with_o much_o pride_n anon_o so_o go_v tharchebishop_n bawdewyne_n with_o he_o than_o go_v worthy_a clerk_n and_o fine_n ¶_o sir_n rauf_n fulgence_n earl_n of_o perch_n then_o also_o robert_n ferrer_n earl_n of_o leicester_n then_o with_o earl_n fall_v and_o baron_n many_o moo_o of_o all_o this_o land_n go_v many_o a_o worthy_a then_o of_o england_n and_o scotland_n many_o a_o man_n of_o ireland_n wales_n guyan_n and_o normandy_n then_o with_o he_o go_v in_o that_o voyage_n on_o high_a ¶_o the_o king_n philip_n shippid_a his_o host_n at_o jene_fw-fr the_o king_n richard_n take_v the_o sea_n at_o marsile_n with_o all_o his_o host_n without_o other_o meene_z within_o short_a time_n arrive_v up_o in_o cisile_n where_o he_o full_a fair_a receive_v be_v that_o while_n by_o king_n tancred_n son_n of_o william_n which_o wyllyan_n wed_v his_o sister_n johan_n by_o name_n ¶_o the_o king_n richard_n two_o isle_n there_o conquer_v byside_n cisile_n to_o his_o sister_n they_o give_v to_o her_o lyve_n and_o bid_v she_o not_o be_v fere_v for_o he_o shall_v see_v her_o dower_n she_o shall_v have_v long_v to_o the_o right_n that_o she_o shall_v crave_v and_o at_o meschyne_n king_n richard_n then_o do_v make_v a_o bastell_n strong_a the_o sarsyn_n for_o to_o wake_v ¶_o and_o sail_v forth_o to_o cypress_n then_o hy_z sea_n where_o his_o mother_n he_o mete_v with_o dame_n barnage_n the_o king_n his_o daughter_n of_o naverne_n fair_a &_o free_a who_o there_o he_o wed_v in_o lawful_a marriage_n at_o lymosyn_n in_o his_o pilgrimage_n a_o citee_n great_a full_a of_o all_o habundaunce_n which_o by_o assaute_n he_o gate_n of_o his_o puysaunce_n ¶_o the_o king_n richard_n ride_v then_o to_o nichosie_n and_o gate_n the_o citee_n with_o force_n and_o may_v the_o citee_n also_o of_o cheryn_n mighty_o where_o his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n he_o take_v full_a right_n to_o buffenet_n and_o baffe_n that_o be_v full_a wight_n to_o dendamour_n and_o candour_n his_o citee_n he_o go_v anon_o with_o great_a felicitee_n ¶_o he_o gate_n they_o all_o &_o all_o the_o realm_n throughout_o and_o take_v the_o king_n isaak_n and_o he_o slay_v and_o wed_v his_o daughter_n unto_o the_o king_n full_a stout_a of_o jerusalem_n who_o wife_n be_v dead_a then_o new_a that_o sibyl_n hight_v that_o daughter_n be_v man_n know_v of_o almarike_v king_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o brother_n of_o geffrey_n of_o angeou_fw-mi her_o eme_n ¶_o this_o king_n richard_n that_o realm_n of_o cyprus_n wamne_v to_o who_o the_o lord_n echeone_fw-mi do_v their_o homage_n and_o anon_o by_o sea_n with_o many_o a_o man_n to_o acre_n where_o in_o that_o ilk_fw-mi voyage_n he_o take_v a_o ship_n of_o high_a and_o great_a avantage_n of_o ablemente_n for_o war_n and_o ordinance_n the_o which_o he_o have_v with_o he_o in_o governaunce_n ¶_o but_o fiftene_o sarsyn_n there_o he_o dreyncte_n and_o two_o hundred_o he_o keep_v that_o ship_n to_o gnie_a to_o acre_n then_o where_o king_n philip_n full_a feynâ—_n have_v siege_v long_o without_o remedy_n but_o king_n richard_n of_o acre_n take_v in_o high_a the_o strong_a side_n and_o give_v it_o great_a affray_v late_a and_o er_o both_o by_o night_n and_o day_n ¶_o he_o gate_n it_o soon_o with_o his_o great_a ordinance_n and_o on_o the_o wall_n his_o banner_n full_a hie_v he_o set_v the_o king_n arm_n he_o set_v up_o also_o of_o france_n and_o king_n guyes_n arm_n of_o jerusalem_n well_n bet_fw-mi the_o duke_n of_o oistrich_n lympold_a without_o let_n set_v up_o his_o arm_n after_o above_o they_o all_o which_o king_n richard_n do_v cast_v down_o over_o that_o wall_n ¶_o with_o wage_n great_a and_o riches_n manifold_a he_o rych_v his_o man_n &_o ride_v throughoute_n all_o surry_n the_o citee_n all_o and_o castle_n that_o he_o will_v he_o gate_n with_o force_n and_o come_v again_o in_o high_a to_o castle_n pilgrym_n which_o king_n philip_n plein_o besege_v have_v full_a long_o and_o go_v his_o way_n which_o richard_n besege_v in_o great_a array_n ¶_o to_o the_o which_o there_o be_v no_o way_n but_o one_o full_a strait_n on_o a_o causeway_n with_o dike_n deep_a and_o wide_o strong_o wall_v with_o tower_n on_o to_o wait_v with_o many_o draw_v bridge_n where_o none_o may_v go_v ne_o ride_v strong_o chein_v with_o barris_n on_o each_o side_n which_o castle_n then_o he_o gate_n in_o day_n ten_o with_o battle_n sore_o where_o he_o sleugh_o many_o man_n ¶_o the_o chain_n of_o iron_n he_o strike_v up_o with_o his_o axe_n both_o at_o acre_n and_o at_o castle_n pilgrym_n and_o burn_v they_o all_o as_o they_o have_v be_v of_o wax_n chain_n &_o bar_n with_o much_o might_n that_o time_n the_o sarasyn_n also_o he_o slay_v with_o much_o gryme_n the_o king_n philip_n fall_v sick_a and_o home_n will_v go_v to_o france_n anon_o and_o take_v his_o man_n echeone_fw-mi ¶_o unto_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n they_o to_o lede_n to_o bide_v for_o he_o upon_o the_o war_n there_o and_o home_n so_o go_v to_o france_n without_o drede_n where_o then_o he_o make_v great_a war_n and_o much_o dear_a in_o normandy_n and_o guyan_n foul_o he_o bear_v against_o his_o oath_n and_o his_o great_a assurance_n at_o their_o passage_n by_o covenaunt_n and_o concordaunce_n the_o c_o xxxix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n richard_n sell_v the_o realm_n of_o cypress_n to_o statyn_n once_o &_o a_o other_o time_n to_o the_o king_n guyâ—_n lezinaunt_n to_o resort_v to_o he_o &_o to_o his_o heir_n in_o the_o fault_n of_o issue_n of_o they_o he_o sell_v cypress_n to_o king_n statyn_n of_o might_n an_o other_o time_n to_o guy_n lizenaunt_n full_a bold_a for_o great_a riches_n the_o resort_n again_o of_o right_a and_o for_o great_a sum_n of_o innumerable_a of_o gold_n his_o prisoner_n he_o ransome_v sore_a and_o sell_v but_o with_o his_o host_n full_a well_o he_o distribute_v all_o that_o he_o gate_n unto_o their_o great_a refute_v ¶_o joppen_n he_o gate_n and_o it_o repair_v new_a he_o and_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoyn_n full_o sore_o seek_v on_o the_o sultan_n and_o felly_n do_v pursue_v to_o castle_n assure_v fro_o whence_o he_o flee_v unfought_a but_o king_n richard_n that_o of_o no_o peril_n wrought_v be_v hurt_v right_o there_o with_o dart_n venomous_a five_o wound_n sore_o mortal_a and_o perilous_a ¶_o the_o drove_n he_o then_o into_o jerusalem_n and_o lay_v a_o siege_n about_o the_o citee_n round_o and_o king_n richard_n hard_a how_o fro_o egypt_n realm_n come_v strong_a vitail_n and_o riches_n in_o that_o stound_n with_o full_a great_a host_n the_o christian_a to_o confound_v by_o night_n he_o come_v and_o there_o they_o discomfete_v with_o worship_n great_a and_o farpass_a profit_n ¶_o gaze_v he_o build_v full_a fair_a and_o ascaloyn_n to_o the_o templars_n to_o who_o afore_o they_o longid_v he_o deliver_v and_o make_v he_o ready_a boun_fw-fr for_o to_o assail_v the_o citee_n and_o have_v fongid_v with_o might_n of_o man_n &_o laddir_n full_a well_o hongid_v engyne_n and_o gonne_n great_a stone_n for_o to_o cast_v which_o to_o have_v win_v they_o be_v full_a like_o at_o last_o ¶_o the_o sultan_n out_o by_o night_n then_o stale_a away_o and_o christen_v man_n the_o citee_n gate_n anon_o and_o king_n richard_n with_o all_o the_o host_n his_o way_n take_v to_o the_o flum_o of_o cedar_n on_o his_o soon_o he_o follow_v fast_o with_o host_n as_o he_o may_v goon_o with_o the_o sultan_n faught_v &_o put_v he_o fro_o that_o fell_v and_o mighty_o from_o he_o he_o rest_v his_o shield_n the_o c_o xl_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o sultan_n take_v a_o trewce_n with_o king_n richard_n after_o he_o have_v put_v he_o to_o flight_n &_o win_v his_o citee_n and_o castle_n in_o surry_n king_n richard_n give_v jerusalem_n and_o that_o realm_n of_o surry_n to_o his_o suster_n son_n henry_n earl_n of_o campanya_n with_o the_o heir_n sibyl_n to_o his_o wife_n and_o homewardwas_fw-mi take_v prisoner_n in_o oistrich_n but_o in_o his_o gift_n of_o surrry_n 〈◊〉_d
his_o intent_n for_o they_o disobey_v the_o letter_n which_o he_o send_v for_o they_o have_v choose_v master_n stephan_n langton_n appear_v a_o worthy_a clerk_n of_o all_o disposition_n ¶_o who_o king_n john_n then_o will_v not_o admytte_a for_o romayn_v bull_n ne_o for_o the_o prelate_n prayer_n but_o prison_v some_o and_o some_o to_o death_n commytte_n some_o he_o exile_v and_o their_o eye_n clear_a and_o all_o personne_n and_o prelate_n in_o fere_n he_o then_o put_v out_o and_o seize_v their_o benefice_n through_o all_o the_o land_n as_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n the_o romyshe_a byshoppe_n curse_a he_o open_o and_o all_o the_o realm_n full_o do_v enterdite_n that_o sacrament_n none_o therein_o shall_v occupy_v and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n without_o respite_n he_o write_v his_o letter_n so_o full_a fair_a indite_v to_o take_v england_n hole_n in_o governaunce_n for_o king_n john_n his_o great_a misgovernaunce_n ¶_o many_o earl_n also_o and_o many_o great_a baron_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o france_n write_v open_o to_o send_v his_o son_n lewes_n the_o rebellion_n to_o help_v to_o who_o they_o promise_v sikerly_a to_o crown_n he_o king_n of_o england_n worthy_o if_o that_o king_n john_n will_v not_o his_o trespass_n amend_v unto_o the_o church_n in_o which_o he_o have_v offend_v ¶_o wherefore_o that_o king_n of_o france_n to_o england_n send_v his_o son_n lewes_n with_o host_n and_o power_n strong_a with_o who_o many_o lord_n sustain_v his_o intent_n and_o other_o some_o maynteyn_v king_n john_n in_o wrong_n thus_o stand_v this_o land_n england_n &_o wales_n long_o hole_n enterdite_n from_o all_o holy_a sacrament_n that_o none_o be_v do_v without_o privelegemente_n ¶_o lewes_n the_o son_n of_o king_n philip_n of_o france_n have_v castle_n fee_n and_o citee_n many_o one_o at_o his_o good_a rule_n and_o full_a wise_a governaunce_n in_o england_n then_o well_o mo_z than_o have_v king_n john_n till_o on_o a_o day_n to_o lord_n he_o make_v his_o moon_n by_o who_o council_n unto_o that_o romishe_a bishop_n he_o write_v his_o letter_n meek_a as_o best_o he_o can_v they_o note_v ¶_o beseking_a he_o of_o mercy_n and_o of_o grace_n of_o forgevenesse_n and_o absolution_n his_o default_n all_o to_o mend_v and_o his_o trespass_n and_o undirguage_n all_o his_o punysion_n for_o to_o release_v thenterdiction_n for_o which_o the_o romishe_a bishop_n as_o he_o that_o letter_n see_v weep_v fore_o have_v full_a great_a pitee_n ¶_o thenterdiction_v full_o he_o releass_v and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n anon_o send_v to_o cease_v the_o war_n the_o peace_n to_o be_v encreassed_a between_o he_o and_o king_n john_n bayssent_v to_o which_o he_o will_v put_v so_o all_o his_o intent_n to_o lewes_n then_o he_o send_v thesame_a message_n and_o of_o england_n to_o have_v his_o hole_n costage_n ¶_o and_o for_o lewes_n with_o lord_n of_o england_n obey_v not_o the_o bishops_n commandment_n he_o send_v gwalo_n his_o legate_n i_o understande_v to_o curse_v lewes_n and_o all_o of_o his_o assent_n then_o die_v king_n john_n in_o christian_a hole_n intent_n at_o croxton_n abbey_n and_o bury_v be_v full_a fair_a at_o worcester_n with_o lord_n and_o great_a repair_n ¶_o some_o book_n sayen_v he_o poison_a be_v to_o dead_a of_o plum_n so_o syt_v at_o his_o meat_n in_o thabbey_n of_o cistew_n at_o swynsheade_n with_o which_o a_o monk_n there_o he_o do_v rehete_n wen_v of_o god_n great_a thank_v to_o get_v at_o newerke_n die_v at_o worcester_n sepulture_v in_o chronicle_n as_o be_v plain_o scripture_v ¶_o he_o gate_n a_o son_n that_o henry_n of_o wynchester_n hight_v and_o other_o after_o and_o richard_n be_v his_o name_n that_o earl_n be_v of_o cornwayle_v of_o great_a may_v a_o worthy_a knight_n and_o of_o right_n noble_a fame_n these_o son_n on_o his_o wife_n that_o noble_a dame_n and_o gate_n isabella_n the_o wife_n of_o frederyk_fw-mi emperor_n of_o rome_n a_o lord_n full_a poletyk_fw-mi ¶_o in_o his_o time_n be_v these_o earl_n in_o england_n geoffrey_n maundevile_n earl_n of_o essex_n than_o sir_n quincy_n as_o i_o can_v understande_v earl_n of_o winchester_n that_o be_v a_o manly_a man_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o cornewayle_v that_o be_v than_o roger_n of_o clare_n than_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n that_o in_o england_n be_v none_o his_o better_a ¶_o roger_n bygot_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n then_o that_o martial_n be_v that_o time_n of_o england_n henry_n bowne_n than_o earl_n of_o herforde_n as_o i_o can_v conceyve_v be_v then_o constable_n of_o the_o land_n aright_o worthy_a knight_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o davyd_v then_o be_v of_o huntyngdon_n william_n martial_n earl_n of_o penbroke_n full_a boon_n ¶_o randolfe_n of_o chester_n the_o earl_n of_o good_a estate_n robert_n veer_v of_o oxenford_n full_a wise_n william_n groos_n of_o almaryk_n generate_v william_n longspee_n earl_n then_o of_o great_a enterprise_n in_o act_n marcyall_a a_o man_n knyght_o and_o wise_a of_o salysbury_n a_o mighty_a lord_n that_o day_n through_o all_o england_n know_v of_o great_a array_n ¶_o william_n the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n that_o hyght_n awbeny_n by_o his_o surname_n full_a well_o then_o know_v at_o wimondham_n in_o norfolk_n bury_v right_a father_n be_v of_o philyp_n full_a young_a unknowe_a that_o full_a courteous_a be_v both_o to_o hie_v and_o low_a that_o after_o he_o be_v earl_n of_o arundel_n as_o chronycle_n write_v can_v clere_o tell_v ¶_o this_o king_n john_n die_v in_o hole_n creaunce_n the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a._n m_n be_v then_o gnaw_v two_o hundred_o xxi_o by_o remembrance_n in_o chronycle_n as_o i_o have_v red_a and_o see_v and_o full_a cumbreous_a both_o to_o high_a and_o law_n at_o worcester_n bury_v in_o good_a array_n as_o a_o prince_n royal_a of_o reason_n aught_o that_o day_n the_o c_o xliii_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o three_o king_n of_o england_n duke_n of_o normandye_n and_o guienne_n and_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi that_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o cc._o xxi_o and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o cc_o lxxiii_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o lvi_o year_n ¶_o in_o his_o time_n be_v a_o batayl_n at_o lincoln_n where_o earl_n raudolfe_n of_o chester_n discomfyte_v lewis_n that_o son_n of_o king_n philyppe_v of_o france_n henry_n his_o son_n than_o be_v of_o ix_o year_n age_n third_o at_o gloucester_n crown_v with_o the_o dyademe_n by_o the_o legate_n gwalo_n &_o the_o baronage_n stephan_n of_o langton_n help_v as_o do_v well_o seem_v archbishop_n then_o as_o the_o bishop_n can_v deem_v the_o same_o year_n then_o the_o king_n with_o lewis_n faught_v beside_o lincoln_n where_o lewis_n be_v never_o catch_v ¶_o four_o c._n knight_n of_o lewis_n there_o be_v slay_v the_o earl_n of_o perch_n be_v slay_v on_o lewis_n side_n and_o many_o flee_v with_o lewis_n soothe_v again_o the_o earl_n randolf_n of_o chester_n know_v wide_o the_o field_n there_o gate_n that_o day_n with_o mikell_n pride_n and_o lewis_n then_o all_o his_o right_a relesed_a and_o home_n he_o go_v with_o money_n well_o appese_v ¶_o in_o the_o second_o year_n he_o wed_a alyanor_n th'earl'_v daughter_n of_o provynce_n good_a and_o fair_a who_o elder_a sister_n king_n lewis_n wed_v afore_o this_o earl_n be_v then_o fame_v among_o repair_v the_o noble_a prince_n without_o any_o dispeyre_n that_o time_n alyve_a through_o all_o chrystente_fw-la of_o all_o honour_n and_o great_a nobilyte_n and_o john_n the_o son_n of_o davyd_v of_o huntingdon_n that_o of_o huntyngdon_n &_o chester_n earl_n have_v be_v without_o child_n die_v his_o erldome_n to_o the_o crown_n then_o seze_v be_v to_o time_n that_o it_o be_v see_v how_o his_o sister_n may_v they_o depart_v between_o the_o parliament_n grant_v that_o ward_n to_o the_o king_n that_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o knights_n seruyce_n do_v ¶_o too_o make_v statute_n at_o oxenford_n &_o ordinance_n by_o which_o there_o shall_v none_o alyence_n enheryte_n and_o put_v the_o kyngunder_n the_o governaunce_n of_o certain_a lord_n wise_a &_o most_o parfyte_n which_o after_o make_v among_o they_o great_a dispyte_n and_o batayle_n strong_a &_o great_a contrariaunce_n through_o all_o the_o land_n by_o long_a continuance_n the_o c_o xliiii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o edward_n his_o elder_a son_n and_o heir_n be_v in_o the_o xxix_o year_n of_o his_o father_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o cc_o xxxix_o how_o symonde_n mountforte_n earl_n of_o leycester_n be_v create_v his_o elder_a son_n and_o heir_n that_o edward_n high_a at_o westmynster_n of_o chryste_n incarnacyon_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o cc_o ix_o and_o xxx_o right_a who_o the_o legate_n otho_n by_o informacyon_n baptyze_v in_o font_n saint_n edmondes_n confirmacy_n 〈…〉_o to_o he_o then_o make_v as_o the_o church_n devyse_v in_o his_o baptism_n holy_a then_o autoryze_v
¶_o symond_n the_o son_n of_o earl_n symond_n mountfort_n come_v out_o of_o france_n for_o ferdnesse_n of_o that_o queen_n to_o king_n henry_n who_o he_o give_v great_a comfort_n he_o give_v he_o then_o his_o man_n for_o ay_o to_o be_v of_o leycester_n the_o earldom_n fair_a and_o clean_o with_o the_o steward_n of_o england_n in_o herytage_n which_o be_v a_o offyce_v of_o great_a privelage_n ¶_o and_o wed_v his_o daughter_n dame_n elyanore_n to_o william_n martial_n earl_n of_o penbroke_n after_o who_o death_n she_o avow_a chastyte_n for_o evermore_o but_o he_o she_o marry_v and_o she_o betake_v for_o all_o her_o vow_n as_o say_v the_o book_n to_o earl_n symond_n mountfort_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n notwithstanding_o that_o she_o vow_v chastyte_v her_o life_n ¶_o though_o die_v lewelyn_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n then_o between_o his_o son_n gryffyth_n and_o david_n grow_v great_a discencyon_n and_o strife_n ay_o when_o and_o when_o and_o dame_n beatryce_n the_o king_n daughter_n true_a to_o earl_n symonde_n of_o britain_n wed_v new_a the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o be_v account_v two_o hundred_o moo_v forty_o and_o one_o amount_v the_o c_o xlu_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈…〉_o of_o lancaster_n and_o of_o leicester_n long_v after_o in_o the_o year_n of_o his_o father_n one_o and_o thirty_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n m._n iic_n xli_o the_o same_o year_n then_o edmond_n his_o son_n be_v at_o lancastre_n that_o year_n of_o christ_n they_o write_v a_o thousand_o whole_a two_o c_o and_o forty_o mo_z bore_n and_o one_o thereto_o in_o flores_n as_o be_v write_v and_o in_o the_o year_n next_o after_o then_o oversetten_v the_o king_n his_o daughter_n margaret_n then_o marry_v to_o alexaunder_v king_n of_o scotland_n notify_v ¶_o at_o york_n citee_n where_o he_o then_o do_v homage_n scot_n for_o scotland_n whole_a and_o isle_n appertein_v then_o dye_v â—hemperour_n full_a sage_a wherefore_o the_o lord_n of_o almaignie_n vari_v some_o choose_v 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all_o his_o strong_a wyghte_n to_o the_o cytee_n of_o tournay_n none_o except_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n just_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o who_o the_o field_n may_v get_v brook_v well_o france_n without_o more_o strife_n or_o any_o varyaunce_n ¶_o the_o king_n than_o write_v unto_o king_n edward_n again_o that_o he_o will_v not_o for_o the_o letter_n fight_v which_o touch_v not_o king_n philyp_v in_o certain_a but_o philyp_n valois_n as_o show_v well_o to_o sight_n to_o which_o he_o will_v set_v neither_o day_n ne_fw-mi hight_v but_o when_o he_o think_v it_o be_v for_o his_o honour_n he_o shall_v he_o chase_v away_o without_o socoure_n ¶_o out_o of_o his_o land_n which_o wrongful_o he_o show_v again_o his_o faith_n feautye_n make_v and_o homage_n to_o his_o ancestor_n by_o letter_n as_o it_o show_v under_o his_o seal_n of_o hole_n and_o good_a knowledge_n for_o guyan_n and_o his_o other_o herytage_n and_o fro_o turnace_n into_o brabane_n again_o the_o king_n edward_n in_o winter_n do_v remain_v ¶_o to_o bide_v the_o byshoppes_n rule_n and_o disposicyon_n of_o good_a accord_n for_o then_o two_o cardynalle_n to_o take_v a_o trewce_n by_o good_a provisyon_n during_o two_o year_n between_o they_o general_n and_o all_o their_o friend_n that_o be_v princypalle_n then_o come_v the_o king_n to_o edward_n into_o england_n his_o offycer_n new_a make_v i_o understande_v ¶_o to_o the_o trewce_n then_o take_v at_o maltrete_n the_o duke_n two_o of_o burgoyne_n and_o burbone_n in_o the_o king_n soul_n of_o france_n swear_v and_o hete_n true_o to_o keep_v for_o friend_n or_o for_o foone_n and_o duke_n henry_n of_o lancaster_n sad_a as_o stone_n william_n bowne_n earl_n of_o northhampton_n and_o william_n montague_n full_a high_a of_o renown_n
¶_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n in_o king_n edward_n soul_n there_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v swear_v and_o biheste_n the_o xix_o day_n then_o of_o janyvere_a the_o year_n of_o christ_n a._n m._n than_o be_v seste_v three_o hundred_o and_o two_o and_o forty_o at_o least_fw-mi when_o these_o true_n be_v take_v so_o and_o seal_v for_o afterward_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v repele_v the_o c_o lxxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n go_v to_o guyan_n in_o that_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o xlu_o and_o of_o the_o batayle_n of_o cressy_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundeeth_n fourtye_n and_o syxe_n and_o then_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n create_v go_v to_o guienne_n with_o many_o bold_a baron_n where_o then_o he_o gate_n the_o cytee_n of_o estate_n and_o castle_n feel_v &_o many_o a_o wall_a town_n and_o make_v the_o land_n englyshe_a both_o up_o &_o down_o and_o to_o the_o king_n edward_n obey_v as_o they_o ought_v and_o great_a worship_n and_o riches_n there_o he_o catch_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o and_o ccc_o go_v syxe_n and_o fourtye_n king_n edward_n at_o cressy_n meet_v with_o philyp_n of_o valois_n there_o anon_o that_o king_n of_o france_n be_v by_o intrusery_n at_o which_o batayle_n edward_n have_v the_o victory_n and_o with_o honour_n and_o may_v there_o gate_n that_o field_n and_o philyp_n flee_v and_o cast_v there_o down_o his_o shield_v ¶_o and_o his_o elder_a son_n with_o he_o go_v away_o with_o a_o hundred_o banner_n in_o her_o company_n the_o king_n of_o beme_fw-mi be_v slay_v that_o day_n and_o of_o maliogres_n there_o full_a manful_o the_o duke_n of_o alaunson_n also_o they_o by_o and_o of_o loreyn_n slay_v be_v in_o batayle_n and_o earl_n fyve_o without_o any_o fail_n ¶_o of_o flaunders_n bloys_n harcourt_n &_o melayne_n of_o gentyl_n and_o other_o without_o any_o essayne_n and_o of_o guntpre_n be_v there_o in_o batayle_n slay_v fyve_o score_n thousand_o the_o twenty_o day_n certain_a and_o syxe_v also_o of_o auguste_n account_v plain_a the_o king_n edward_n have_v all_o the_o victory_n the_o king_n philyp_n have_v all_o the_o vilanye_n ¶_o the_o king_n david_n theu_o of_o scotland_n with_o power_n to_o duresme_n burn_v where_o on_o saint_n luke_n day_n the_o archbishop_n with_o his_o clergye_a clear_a and_o sir_n gylbert_n vnifrevyle_n in_o good_a array_n the_o lord_n percy_n the_o nevyle_n then_o lie_v with_o all_o the_o north_n a_o lytell_a from_o duresme_n where_o then_o they_o faught_v &_o on_o that_o king_n david_n come_v ¶_o and_o take_v he_o be_v that_o year_n of_o christ_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o full_o three_o hundred_o forty_o and_o syxe_v full_a sore_o wound_v full_a like_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o also_o of_o his_o lord_n mo_z than_o fyve_o or_o syxe_v bring_v to_o london_n prive_o through_o essex_n for_o lord_n shall_v not_o he_o take_v with_o great_a power_n from_o john_n of_o coupland_n that_o be_v his_o taker_n clear_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n then_o keep_v in_o ward_n to_o time_n the_o king_n be_v come_v home_o out_o of_o france_n that_o then_o in_o france_n mo_z castle_n to_o regard_n and_o town_n wall_v goten_a by_o his_o high_a puissance_n then_o have_v the_o king_n philip_n in_o governaunce_n and_o like_a be_v then_o all_o france_n to_o have_v conquer_a with_o his_o ally_n he_o make_v that_o land_n afeared_a the_o c_o lxxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o great_a pestilence_n in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o forty_o and_o nine_o and_o the_o year_n next_o after_o the_o king_n go_v unto_o france_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n unto_o guyan_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n cler_o account_v a_o thousand_o hole_n three_o c._n forty_o &_o nine_o the_o pestilence_n be_v in_o england_n amount_v that_o king_n edward_n new_a war_n ganne_v ymagine_v the_o next_o year_n after_o again_o france_n fine_o thither_o he_o go_v &_o prince_n edward_n then_o go_v with_o great_a power_n to_o give_v as_o regent_n ¶_o the_o king_n than_o put_v his_o son_n young_a of_o age_n in_o france_n then_o forth_o in_o mighty_a governaunce_n sir_n lionel_n earl_n of_o ulster_n in_o wage_v regent_n of_o france_n he_o make_v by_o ordinance_n sir_n john_n of_o gaunt_n to_o have_v hole_n attendance_n of_o all_o the_o host_n as_o high_a and_o great_a constable_n to_o which_o he_o be_v account_v that_o time_n full_a able_a ¶_o sir_n edmonde_n langeley_n full_a of_o gentylnesse_n sir_n thomas_n woodstok_v full_a of_o courage_n to_o their_o banner_n they_o put_v for_o worthiness_n to_o have_v rule_n in_o that_o worthy_a voyage_n which_o prince_n fyve_o approve_v in_o young_a age_n there_o be_v no_o king_n christen_v have_v such_o son_n five_o of_o lyklynesse_n and_o person_n that_o time_n on_o live_v ¶_o so_o high_a and_o large_a they_o be_v of_o all_o stature_n the_o least_o of_o they_o be_v of_o person_n able_a to_o have_v fight_v with_o any_o creature_n single_o batayle_n in_o act_n marcyable_a the_o bishops_n wit_n i_o think_v be_v commendable_a so_o well_o can_v cheese_n the_o princess_n that_o they_o bare_a for_o by_o practice_n he_o know_v it_o or_o by_o lare_fw-la the_o c_o lxxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v take_v prisoner_n at_o the_o batayle_n of_o poyter_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_v fyftye_a and_o syxe_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o m_n account_v right_o three_o hundred_o and_o syxe_n and_o fyfty_a mo_z the_o prince_n edward_n at_o poytexs_n sore_n do_v fight_v the_o xix_o day_n of_o september_n be_v tho_o where_o king_n john_n of_o france_n his_o son_n also_o he_o take_v and_o have_v the_o field_n with_o victory_n his_z eld_v son_n then_o flee_v from_o he_o cowardly_a ¶_o the_o king_n davyd_v die_v and_o let_v his_o hostage_n for_o his_o ransom_n lygge_n ay_o forth_o in_o england_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o ccc_o by_o knowledge_n eight_o and_o fyftye_a as_o i_o can_v understande_v and_o pay_v not_o yet_o ne_o quyt_v not_o out_o his_o bond_n ne_o his_o hostage_n he_o will_v not_o so_o displease_v to_o delyver_v ne_o put_v they_o from_o their_o ease_n ¶_o the_o queen_n isabella_n &_o the_o queen_n of_o scotlande_n her_o daughter_n be_v and_o king_n davyd_n wife_n soon_o after_o die_v and_o bury_v i_o understande_v at_o the_o grey_a frere_n in_o land_n knewen_v full_a rife_o the_o which_o that_o queen_n isabella_n found_v in_o their_o life_n full_o fair_a entomb_v &_o wrought_v full_a ryche_o where_v the_o two_o queen_n rest_n full_a honourable_o the_o c_o lxxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o second_o pestilence_n and_o the_o great_a wound_n and_o earthquake_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o ccc_o lxi_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a._n m._n write_v three_o hundred_v also_o syxtye_a and_o one_o the_o ii_o pestilence_n reign_v as_o be_v weten_v duke_n henry_n die_v for_o who_o be_v mekyll_n moan_v dame_n blaunche_n his_o daughter_n full_a fair_a of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n his_o heir_n be_v then_o who_o john_n of_o gaunt_n do_v wed_v the_o duchy_n by_o she_o have_v man_n say_v he_o have_v well_o speed_v ¶_o in_o that_o same_o year_n be_v on_o saint_n maurys_n day_n the_o great_a wind_n and_o earth_n quake_v marvelous_a that_o great_o begin_v the_o people_n all_o affraye_n so_o dreadful_a be_v it_o then_o and_o perilous_a special_o the_o wind_n be_v so_o boistous_a the_o stone_n wall_n steple_n house_n and_o tree_n be_v blow_v down_o in_o diverse_a far_o countree_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o also_o sixty_o and_o four_o king_n john_n of_o france_n die_v france_n in_o london_n then_o in_o savoy_n have_v be_v sick_a the_o duke_n palice_n of_o lancastre_n edify_v full_a royal_o as_o it_o be_v notify_v his_o bowele_n bury_v at_o paul_n with_o royaltee_n his_o corpse_n in_o france_n with_o all_o solempnitee_n ¶_o in_o that_o same_o year_n sir_n john_n mountfort_n of_o new_a duke_n of_o brytain_n be_v by_o heritage_n as_o heir_n male_a his_o title_n be_v act_v true_a at_o orrers_n faught_v again_o the_o french_a lineage_n sir_n charles_n de_fw-fr bloys_n that_o claun_v by_o marriage_n the_o duchy_n whole_a of_o brytain_n by_o the_o might_n of_o his_o wise_n where_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o might_n ¶_o duke_n john_n of_o gaunt_n be_v at_o that_o battle_n sir_n edmond_n also_o of_o langley_n his_o brother_n dear_a sir_n john_n chaundos_n treat_v without_o faill_n all_o day_n and_o faught_v at_o eve_n through_o his_o answer_n which_o treaty_n be_v yet_o oft_o remember_v here_o for_o chaundos_n trewce_n that_o trete_v all_o day_n to_o night_n and_o make_v both_o party_n at_o eve_n together_o fight_v ¶_o at_o which_o battle_n duke_n
john_n of_o gaunt_n in_o deed_n and_o his_o brother_n edmond_n then_o faught_v full_a sore_n be_v never_o two_o better_a knight_n they_o they_o in_o deed_n that_o better_a faught_n upon_o a_o fell_v afore_o it_o be_v but_o grace_n that_o they_o escape_v thore_fw-la they_o put_v theim selfe_o so_o ferfurth_o ay_o in_o prce_n that_o wound_a be_v they_o both_o full_a sore_n no_o lees_n the_o c_o lxxxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o prince_n edward_n of_o wales_n wed_v dame_n johan_o daughter_n of_o edmond_n wodstoke_n earl_n of_o kent_n he_z of_z that_o third_z degree_n and_o she_o of_o the_o second_o these_o brethren_n two_o with_o their_o english_a power_n set_v john_n mountfort_n in_o his_o whole_a ducherie_n with_o great_a honour_n &_o manhood_n all_o in_o fere_n erle_n john_n of_o kent_n dead_a be_v afore_o sothe_o earl_n edmondes_n son_n to_o who_o dame_n johan_o true_o his_o sister_n be_v heir_n who_o th'earl_n montague_n of_o salisbury_n have_v wed_v of_o maiden_n new_a ¶_o and_o she_o forsake_v after_o repudiate_v who_o his_o styward_a sir_n thomas_n holland_n wed_v and_o gate_n on_o she_o thomas_n earl_n of_o kent_n late_o and_o john_n holland_n her_o other_o son_n she_o head_n thomas_n their_o father_n dye_v of_o sickness_n best_v the_o prince_n she_o vowid_v unto_o a_o knight_n of_o his_o she_o say_v she_o will_v none_o but_o himself_o i_o wis_v ¶_o for_o her_o beaute_n all_o only_a he_o she_o take_v and_o wed_v she_o so_o and_o to_o guyan_n go_v the_o year_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o who_o so_o look_v three_o hundred_o also_o sixty_o and_o five_o extent_n richard_n his_o son_n while_o he_o be_v there_o regent_n in_o burdaur_n bear_v be_v they_o with_o great_a gladness_n suppose_n then_o of_o he_o great_a worthiness_n ¶_o the_o king_n peter_n of_o castle_n and_o lion_n spain_n to_o bordeaux_n come_v &_o their_o prince_n edward_n behold_v to_o get_v again_o his_o worthy_a region_n from_o which_o his_o brother_n bastard_n with_o full_a strong_a beeld_n have_v put_v he_o out_o &_o think_v it_o for_o to_o wield_v for_o which_o the_o prince_n with_o all_o his_o hole_n power_n ride_v into_o spain_n to_o help_v he_o to_o conquer_v ¶_o where_o they_o he_o faught_v against_o the_o bastard_n strong_a the_o three_o day_n of_o april_n account_v then_o in_o battle_n sore_o ferfoughten_a there_o full_a long_a in_o which_o be_v slay_v full_a many_o a_o spanish_a man_n the_o bastard_n flee_v the_o prince_n the_o fell_v there_o wan_a and_o set_v the_o king_n peter_n in_o his_o region_n in_o peace_n and_o rest_n without_o rebellion_n the_o c_o lxxxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o lord_n of_o italy_n send_v ambassiate_n to_o king_n edward_n for_o sir_n leonell_n of_o andwarp_n to_o make_v he_o king_n of_o italy_n who_o be_v create_v earl_n of_o vister_n by_o his_o wife_n daughter_n &_o heir_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o vister_n of_o who_o he_o gate_n dame_n philip_n wed_v to_o edmond_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n which_o earl_n of_o march_n gate_n roger_n earl_n of_o march_n and_o my_o lady_n percy_n the_o duke_n of_o milayn_n that_o hight_v sir_n bernabo_n the_o lord_n mantowe_n &_o the_o marquess_n ferrar_n the_o lord_n of_o mountpollestrme_n then_o also_o the_o lord_n of_o jene_fw-fr of_o pyse_v that_o then_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o venice_n and_o florence_n there_o to_o king_n edward_n send_v ambassiate_n by_o come_v assent_n of_o papal_a senate_n ¶_o for_o lionel_n his_o son_n with_o they_o to_o send_v the_o duke_n his_o daughter_n of_o melayn_n for_o to_o wed_v promise_v he_o then_o he_o so_o to_o recommend_v that_o of_o itale_n the_o rule_n shall_v all_o be_v lead_v by_o he_o and_o his_o friend_n of_o italye_n breed_v and_o in_o short_a time_n to_o joy_n and_o bear_v the_o crown_n of_o all_o italye_n the_o royal_a region_n ¶_o his_o wife_n be_v dead_a and_o at_o clare_n be_v bury_v and_o none_o heir_n he_o have_v but_o his_o daughter_n fair_a philp_n that_o hight_v as_o chronicle_n specify_v who_o queen_n philip_n christen_v for_o his_o heir_n tharchbishop_n of_o york_n for_o his_o compeire_n her_o godmother_n also_o of_o warwyk_n the_o countess_n a_o lady_n be_v of_o all_o great_a worthiness_n ¶_o the_o king_n his_o son_n sir_n leonell_n create_v duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o to_o melayn_n he_o send_v with_o chivalry_n of_o fame_n well_o ordinate_a and_o squyer_n fresh_a galaunt_v and_o sufficient_a with_o officer_n and_o yeoman_n as_o appent_v and_o with_o he_o go_v that_o great_a ambassiate_n at_o his_o costage_n to_o melayn_n consociate_v the_o c_o lxxxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o sir_n leonell_n when_o his_o wife_n elionor_n be_v dead_a be_v create_v duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o weddid_v the_o duke_n daughter_n of_o melayn_n in_o lombary_n and_o die_v there_o &_o have_v no_o child_n with_o she_o and_o some_o say_v he_o be_v bury_v there_o and_o some_o say_v his_o bone_n be_v bring_v home_o and_o bury_v at_o clare_n in_o essex_n but_o in_o troth_n of_o clare_n he_o have_v his_o name_n and_o honour_n of_o duke_n of_o clarence_n for_o clare_n be_v call_v clarencia_n in_o latin_a and_o also_o clarence_n in_o french_a this_o duke_n royal_a of_o clarence_n excellent_a at_o melayne_n wed_v be_v they_o in_o royal_a wise_a with_o that_o lady_n fair_a and_o benevolent_a full_a royal_o as_o to_o such_o a_o prince_n shall_v suffice_v and_o all_o the_o rule_n he_o have_v by_o council_n wise_a from_o mount_n goddard_n unto_o the_o citee_n of_o florence_n and_o well_o belove_a be_v for_o his_o sapience_n ¶_o in_o citee_n all_o he_o hold_v well_o unitee_n great_a joust_n ay_o and_o ioyu_v tournemente_n of_o lord_n &_o knight_n he_o make_v great_a assemblee_n through_o all_o the_o land_n by_o his_o wise_a regiment_n they_o purpose_v hole_n by_o their_o come_v assente_n to_o crown_n he_o king_n of_o all_o great_a italy_n within_o half_a a_o year_n for_o his_o good_a governaly_n ¶_o in_o all_o the_o world_n be_v then_o no_o prince_n he_o like_o of_o high_a stature_n and_o of_o all_o semelynesse_n above_o all_o man_n within_o his_o hole_n kyngrike_v by_o the_o shoulder_n he_o may_v be_v seen_v doubtless_o as_o a_o maid_n in_o hall_fw-mi of_o gentleness_n and_o in_o all_o other_o place_n son_n to_o rhetoric_n and_o in_o the_o field_n a_o lion_n marmorike_n ¶_o in_o which_o mean_a time_n his_o joust_n &_o his_o excess_n his_o great_a riot_n and_o wine_n delicacy_n his_o ghost_n exile_v out_o of_o his_o corpse_n doubtless_o afore_o the_o day_n set_v of_o his_o regence_n for_o who_o be_v make_v great_a moan_n through_o italy_n some_o sayen_v he_o be_v bury_v at_o melayn_n and_o other_o some_o say_v at_o clare_n certain_a ¶_o but_o child_n have_v he_o noon_n but_o philip_n heir_n by_o elizabeth_n his_o first_o wife_n which_o the_o king_n edward_n marry_v to_o emond_n mortyme_a the_o earl_n of_o march_n that_o be_v his_o ward_n fuly_v who_o gate_n on_o she_o roger_n their_o dereling_n and_o elizabeth_n wed_v to_o henry_n percy_n son_n and_o heir_n unto_o th'earl_n henry_n ¶_o of_o northumberland_n which_o two_o both_o father_n &_o son_n be_v knightly_a man_n in_o war_n ay_o occupy_v beyond_o the_o sea_n great_a worship_n have_v they_o win_v in_o many_o a_o realm_n full_a great_o magnify_v for_o marcyall_a act_n by_o they_o multiply_v the_o which_o be_v long_o here_o to_o report_v for_o in_o their_o time_n they_o be_v of_o noble_a port_n ¶_o but_o of_o the_o prince_n edward_n yet_o will_v i_o say_v how_o he_o fro_o spain_n depart_v then_o in_o deed_n the_o king_n peter_n take_v he_o his_o doughter_n tweyn_v elder_a height_n dame_n constaunce_n as_o i_o rede_v to_o duke_n john_n wed_v his_o life_n with_o she_o to_o lede_n the_o young_a height_n dame_n isabella_n by_o name_n the_o duke_n edmond_n of_o york_n wed_v of_o great_a fame_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o full_o write_v three_o hundred_o eke_v sixty_o and_o also_o fouretene_v the_o prince_n edward_n die_v as_o well_o be_v weten_v at_o kenyngton_n which_o be_v his_o palice_n clean_o and_o bury_v be_v at_o cauntorbury_n as_o i_o ween_v betake_v he_o hole_n to_o god_n disposition_n after_o his_o mercy_n to_o suffer_v his_o punytion_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n a_o thousand_o hole_n and_o three_o hundred_o signify_v the_o prince_n peerless_a by_o all_o information_n sixty_o and_o seventene_v clere_o notify_v great_a syckenesse_n so_o have_v he_o victory_v and_o drive_v he_o out_o from_o all_o his_o region_n that_o never_o prince_n may_v have_v do_v by_o persecution_n ¶_o in_o june_n the_o xxii_o day_n express_v be_v when_o he_o die_v &_o from_o this_o world_n expire_v that_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o earthly_a worthiness_n that_o to_o the_o height_n of_o knighthode_n have_v aspire_v his_o own_o hand_n peerless_a as_o be_v
see_v the_o youth_n then_o of_o the_o mortimer_n that_o earl_n of_o the_o march_n by_o true_a direction_n be_v then_o and_o heir_n of_o england_n than_o most_o nerâ—_n to_o king_n richard_n as_o well_o then_o do_v appear_v consydr_v also_o the_o might_n of_o duke_n henry_n they_o choose_v he_o king_n there_o dare_v none_o it_o deny_v ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberlande_n then_o have_v send_v his_o power_n home_o by_o council_n of_o duke_n henry_n so_o do_v his_o son_n henry_n that_o true_o mean_v suppose_n well_o the_o duke_n will_v not_o vary_v from_o his_o oath_n ne_o in_o no_o wise_n contrary_a and_o he_o and_o he_o keep_v all_o their_o power_n till_o he_o be_v crow_v king_n as_o it_o do_v appear_v ¶_o therles_a two_o then_o of_o northumberlande_n of_o worcester_n and_o sir_n henry_n percy_n and_o theâ—â—e_v also_o of_o westmerlande_n counsel_v he_o then_o fro_o his_o oath_n not_o to_o varye_v and_o though_o at_o eve_o he_o do_v to_o they_o apply_v on_o the_o morrow_n by_o a_o pryve_v counsayl_n he_o will_v be_v crow_v king_n without_o fail_n the_o c_o xcvii_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o four_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n be_v elect_v by_o that_o hole_n parliament_n the_o morrow_n after_o michelmasse_n day_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o four_o score_n and_o nynetene_n and_o reign_v xiiii_o year_n &_o die_v at_o westmynster_n the_o xix_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o xiii_o and_o of_o his_o own_o reign_n the_o xiiii_o year_n this_o duke_n henry_n by_o great_a love_n of_o the_o land_n fourth_z of_o many_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o commontee_n tharchebyshop_n arondell_n take_v on_o hand_n to_o crown_n he_o then_o in_o royal_a maiestee_n on_o saint_n edward_n day_n with_o great_a solempnitee_n but_o king_n he_o be_v the_o morrow_n after_o mighelmesse_n his_o reign_n begin_v that_o day_n without_o distress_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o th'earl_n of_o arondell_n that_o exile_a be_v and_o the_o lord_n cobham_n eke_o with_o all_o their_o friend_n that_o king_n richard_n do_v expel_v the_o duke_n friend_n of_o gloucester_n nought_o to_o seek_v which_o then_o begin_v for_o to_o increase_v and_o eke_v through_o all_o the_o realm_n with_o king_n henry_n to_o stand_v to_o crown_n he_o king_n that_o time_n of_o all_o england_n ¶_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o cry_v all_o at_o one_o at_o westmynster_n to_o crown_n he_o for_o king_n so_o hate_v they_o king_n richard_n for_o the_o nonce_n for_o his_o mysrule_n and_o wrong_v govern_v for_o tax_n and_o for_o blank_a charter_n seal_v for_o murder_v of_o duke_n thomas_n of_o woodstoke_n that_o love_a be_v well_o more_o than_o all_o the_o floke_n ¶_o the_o great_a parliament_n than_o he_o make_v rehearse_v the_o duke_n of_o almarle_n excestre_n and_o surry_n he_o depryve_v and_o the_o judgement_n reverse_a that_o then_o be_v make_v &_o give_v full_a wilful_o again_o woodstoke_n and_o warwyke_n for_o envy_n arondell_n and_o the_o lord_n cobham_n full_a true_a which_o be_v reverse_a and_o revoke_v new_a ¶_o the_o duke_n of_o almarle_n be_v then_o earl_n rutland_n the_o duke_n of_o surry_n earl_n of_o kent_n be_v again_o and_o eke_o the_o duke_n of_o excester_n i_o understande_v of_o hungtyngdon_n th'earl_n be_v to_o be_v fain_o the_o marquess_n eke_o of_o dorset_n be_v full_o bayn_v of_o somerset_n earl_n again_o to_o be_v he_o chastise_v they_o no_o fell_a as_o be_v see_v ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n be_v lord_n spencer_n then_o set_v again_o to_o his_o first_o estate_n the_o king_n than_o make_v his_o elder_a son_n full_o clear_v the_o prince_n of_o wales_n in_o parliament_n hole_n create_v duke_n of_o cornewayle_v and_o earl_n denominate_v of_o chester_n also_o that_o then_o be_v young_a of_o age_n but_o yet_o he_o be_v that_o time_n of_o high_a courage_n the_o c_o xcviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n give_v the_o constablerie_n and_o the_o marshalsee_n to_o therles_a of_o northumberlande_n and_o westmerlande_n with_o certain_a land_n and_o how_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevile_n be_v make_v knight_n of_o the_o garter_n &_o capitayn_n of_o rokesburgh_n &_o faught_v on_o foot_n on_o fulhoplewe_n and_o win_v the_o fell_v with_o victory_n and_o be_v make_v lord_n vmfrevile_n at_o this_o time_n that_o king_n grant_v by_o parliament_n the_o constablery_n certain_a of_o england_n in_o heritage_n so_o at_o his_o coronoment_n to_o th'earl_n then_o of_o northumberlande_n also_o of_o man_n thifle_v i_o understande_v to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o heir_n always_o by_o seruyce_n royal_a as_o write_v be_v that_o day_n ¶_o and_o to_o th'earl_n of_o westmerlande_n also_o the_o marshalsee_n of_o england_n than_o he_o give_v all_o richemond_n fee_n that_o be_v in_o england_n though_o by_o patent_n also_o for_o term_v of_o life_n to_o have_v the_o lord_n all_o he_o please_v so_o god_n i_o save_v with_o office_n ay_o orel_n with_o land_n or_o rent_n with_o liberal_a herte_n as_o to_o a_o prince_n appent_v ¶_o and_o while_o that_o parliament_n so_o do_v endure_v the_o scot_n ride_v by_o north_n and_o sore_o have_v stroy_v in_o cokedale_n then_o where_o vmfrevyle_n have_v cure_v that_o with_o they_o faught_v &_o have_v they_o sore_o anoy_v at_o fulhaplowe_n on_o foot_n he_o they_o acloy_v for_o there_o he_o take_v sir_n richard_n rotherforde_n his_o son_n fyve_o full_o fall_v of_o deed_n and_o word_n ¶_o sir_n william_n stiwarde_a also_o he_o take_v the_o lord_n of_o gordowne_n he_o put_v to_o flight_n and_o willibarde_n the_o field_n there_o then_o forsake_v and_o prisoner_n bring_v home_o well_o mo_z at_o night_n then_o he_o have_v man_n with_o he_o the_o field_n to_o fight_v for_o which_o the_o king_n he_o have_v i_fw-mi after_o in_o cherte_n consyder_v well_o his_o knightly_a aperte_fw-la the_o c_o xcix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n henry_n remeve_v king_n richard_n from_o place_n to_o place_n by_o night_n in_o prevey_n wise_a in_o which_o time_n thery_n of_o kent_n salisbury_z and_o huntyngdon_n the_o lord_n spencer_n and_o sir_n raulfe_n lomley_n be_v head_v the_o king_n they_o send_v king_n richard_n to_o ledis_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v sure_o in_o previtee_n from_o thame_n after_o to_o pykering_n go_v he_o needs_o and_o to_o knavesburgh_n after_o lead_v be_v he_o but_o to_o pountfrete_n last_o where_o he_o do_v die_v both_o therles_a of_o kent_n and_o salisbury_n the_o earl_n of_o huntyngdon_n and_o spencer_n sothelye_a ¶_o and_o sir_n raulfe_n lomley_n with_o mo_z in_o company_n after_o christmas_n think_v to_o have_v slay_v the_o king_n they_o be_v disture_v and_o flee_v away_o in_o high_a but_o they_o be_v slay_v at_o circester_n fle_v by_o the_o commons_n with_o they_o there_o fight_a therles_a of_o kent_n and_o of_o salysbury_n and_o sir_n raulfe_n lomley_n in_o their_o company_n ¶_o the_o lord_n spencer_n take_v be_v upon_o the_o sea_n at_o bristol_n be_v head_v and_o decollate_v the_o earl_n also_o of_o huntyngdon_n do_v flee_v and_o bring_v unto_o the_o countess_n of_o estate_n of_o herforde_n then_o who_o have_v he_o forth_o algate_v to_o plasshe_v where_o she_o make_v man_n he_o heed_n without_o counsel_n of_o any_o lord_n or_o rede_n ¶_o sir_n thomas_n shelly_a set_v full_a high_a in_o pride_n and_o mawbleyn_n with_o ferebye_o draw_v and_o hang_v sir_n barnard_n brockey_n be_v hede_v they_o beside_o the_o bishop_n also_o of_o carleile_n they_o among_o in_o westmynster_n his_o life_n there_o to_o prolong_v perpetual_o by_o judgement_n be_v commytte_n among_o his_o brethren_n in_o order_n for_o to_o sytte_n the_o cc._o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n richard_n be_v bring_v dead_a from_o pountfret_n to_o paul_n and_o after_o bury_v at_o langley_n for_o man_n shall_v have_v no_o remembrance_n of_o he_o and_o how_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevyle_n faught_v with_o that_o scot_n at_o redeswere_n and_o have_v the_o field_n and_o the_o victory_n in_o march_n next_o after_o kig_a richard_n they_o be_v deed_n from_o poumfret_n bring_v with_o great_a solempnyte_n man_n say_v forhunger_v he_o be_v &_o lap_v in_o lede_n at_o paul_n his_o mass_n be_v do_v and_o diryge_a in_o she_o royal_a seemly_a to_o royalte_n the_o king_n &_o lord_n clothes_n of_o gold_n there_o offerde_v some_o viii_o some_o ix_o upon_o his_o hers_z be_v proferde_v ¶_o at_o westminster_n then_o do_v they_o so_o the_o same_o when_o trust_n he_o shall_v there_o have_v bury_v be_v in_o that_o mynster_n like_o to_o a_o prince_n of_o name_n in_o his_o own_o tomb_n together_o with_o the_o queen_n anne_n that_o afore_o his_o first_o wife_n have_v be_v but_o then_o the_o king_n he_o fast_a to_o langley_n send_v there_o in_o the_o frere_n to_o be_v bury_v secretement_n ¶_o on_o michelmasse_n day_n next_o after_o his_o coronation_n
northumberland_n but_o fail_v he_o foul_a without_o wit_n or_o rede_n but_o to_o the_o king_n he_o come_v i_o understand_v holy_a submit_v he_o unto_o his_o royal_a hand_n who_o then_o he_o put_v to_o hold_v in_o sore_a prisone_n with_o two_o man_n of_o his_o own_o in_o bagyngton_n ¶_o his_o castle_n all_o his_o man_n hold_v then_o full_a strong_a to_o time_n the_o king_n have_v grant_v he_o plene_a grace_n but_o the_o lord_n in_o counsel_n then_o among_o hight_n he_o to_o help_v the_o sixth_o year_n at_o the_o pasche_n but_o none_o dare_v come_v that_o time_n so_o fall_v the_o case_n but_o bishop_n scrop_a and_o th'earl_n marshal_v the_o lord_n bardolfe_n then_o of_o our_o lord_n all_o the_o cc_o four_o chapter_n ¶_o howe_n in_o that_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n &_o in_o that_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o fyve_o master_n richard_n scorpe_n archebishop_n of_o york_n thomas_n mombrayâ—â—rle_n martial_a sir_n john_n lamplewe_v and_o sir_n william_n plompton_n be_v head_v byside_o york_n in_o lenten_a after_o he_o come_v home_o to_o his_o land_n by_o perliament_n whole_a deliver_v and_o acquit_v and_o two_o year_n after_o in_o peace_n i_o understand_v with_o king_n henry_n full_a peaseble_o do_v sit_v then_o in_o the_o year_n as_o man_n remember_v it_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o sixth_o the_o bishop_n scorp_n go_v the_o earl_n marshal_v with_o he_o of_o one_o intent_n ¶_o to_o york_n more_n and_o there_o assemble_a power_n of_o their_o own_o and_o their_o friend_n also_o of_o therles_a man_n of_o northumberland_n that_o be_v to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o twenty_o thousand_o tho_o afore_o the_o day_n assign_v that_o be_v so_o by_o th'earl_n then_o of_o northumberland_n that_o there_o cheften_o with_o they_o shall_v have_v stand_n ¶_o with_o other_o lord_n that_o be_v to_o they_o assent_v but_o the_o bishop_n and_o th'earl_n marshal_n where_o slay_v afore_o the_o day_n of_o assignment_n between_o they_o make_v afore_o in_o special_a head_v be_v then_o never_a york_n as_o then_o do_v fall_v sir_n john_n lamplewe_v and_o sir_n william_n plomton_n with_o the_o bishop_n be_v head_v there_o for_o treason_n the_o cc_o u_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o lord_n hastynge_v the_o lord_n fauconbridge_n and_o sir_n john_n coluile_v of_o the_o dale_n and_o his_o make_n and_o sir_n john_n ruthyn_n be_v head_v at_o duresme_n by_o the_o king_n for_o therles_a of_o northumberland_n &_o then_o he_o gate_n therles_a castle_n and_o stroke_n of_o seven_o head_n at_o berwyke_n the_o lord_n hastynge_v at_o duresme_n be_v then_o take_v the_o lord_n faucombrige_n together_o in_o company_n sir_n john_n coluile_v of_o the_o dale_n &_o his_o make_n sir_n john_n ruthyn_n that_o knight_n be_v full_a manly_a to_o th'earl_n of_o northumberland_n open_o be_v head_v there_o all_o four_o upon_o a_o day_n and_o to_o werkworth_n remevid_v in_o great_a array_n ¶_o where_o the_o castle_n with_o in_o a_o week_n be_v yolde_v unto_o the_o king_n after_o assaute_n fall_v and_o sore_a the_o casteleyn_n to_o pass_v free_a where_o they_o will_v with_o horse_n and_o harness_n without_o challenge_n more_o then_o to_o alnwike_n the_o king_n remeve_v thore_fw-la where_o the_o capitain_n unto_o the_o king_n than_o send_v wyn_n berwyke_n once_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o intent_n ¶_o so_o go_v he_o then_o to_o berwyke_n without_o delay_n with_o assault_n and_o shot_n of_o gonnis_n strong_a that_o be_v he_o have_v it_o then_o and_o there_o head_v on_o a_o day_n the_o baron_n son_n of_o graistoke_n take_v there_o sir_n henry_n bowton_n and_o blenkensop_n therefore_o and_o prendirgest_n run_v on_o the_o sea_n also_o and_o tuwile_n with_o other_o squire_n two_o ¶_o too_o alnwike_n then_o the_o king_n lay_v siege_n again_o without_o assaute_n by_o whole_a convention_n henry_n percy_n of_o athel_n with_o heart_n fain_o and_o william_n clifford_n without_o dissension_n the_o castle_n yield_v at_o the_o king_n entention_n with_o horse_n and_o harness_n without_o enpechement_n or_o forfeture_n or_o else_o impediment_n ¶_o prodhow_n langley_n and_o also_o cokirmouth_n alnham_n newsted_n deliver_v be_v anon_o they_o remove_v then_o forth_o in_o to_o the_o south_n the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n be_v then_o go_v afore_o northward_o to_o scotland_n with_o great_a moan_n the_o lord_n bardolf_n with_o he_o thither_o go_v and_o there_o abode_n with_o their_o suppowelment_n ¶_o the_o summer_n next_o by_o sea_n to_o wales_n they_o go_v unto_o glendour_n and_o after_o then_o to_o brytain_n and_o so_o by_o sea_n to_o flaunders_n or_o they_o stint_v the_o other_o summer_n to_o scotland_n come_v again_o by_o th_a sea_n and_o there_o they_o do_v remain_v to_o the_o winter_n then_o of_o snow_n full_a deep_a that_o they_o be_v slay_v for_o who_o that_o folk_n sore_o weep_v ¶_o the_o nine_o year_n be_v then_o of_o the_o king_n henry_n in_o fevery_a afore_o the_o fastyngange_a of_o christ_n his_o date_n a_o thousand_o certain_o four_o hundred_o and_o eight_o count_v among_o at_o bramham_n more_o with_o spear_n sharp_a and_o long_o in_o yorkshire_n so_o the_o rokeby_n with_o they_o meet_v shrief_n of_o the_o shire_n with_o power_n that_o he_o get_v the_o c._o c_o vi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n his_o son_n of_o scotland_n &_o heir_n james_n be_v take_v on_o the_o sea_n and_o bring_v unto_o the_o king_n and_o then_o die_v owayn_n and_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n the_o same_o year_n also_o that_o prince_n they_o of_o scotland_n upon_o the_o sea_n sail_v then_o in_o to_o france_n be_v take_v &_o bring_v to_o that_o king_n of_o england_n eleven_o year_n old_a be_v he_o then_o by_o remembrance_n who_o the_o king_n then_o put_v in_o governaunce_n for_o like_v a_o prince_n as_o to_o a_o king_n appent_v in_o all_o honour_n as_o be_v convenient_a ¶_o the_o ten_o year_n then_o of_o the_o king_n his_o date_n the_o king_n of_o scotland_n and_o owayn_n of_o glendor_n his_o son_n also_o the_o world_n forsake_v then_o algate_v and_o die_v away_o of_o they_o then_o be_v no_o more_o the_o prince_n of_o scotland_n then_o be_v king_n therefore_o and_o wales_n all_o become_v the_o king_n his_o man_n in_o rest_n and_o peace_n without_o rebellion_n then_o ¶_o in_o that_o same_o year_n gilbert_n vmfrevile_n lord_n be_v then_o of_o riddisdale_n in_o keyme_n that_o passid_v not_o seventene_v year_n that_o while_n and_o ward_n be_v to_o the_o king_n that_o time_n but_o seventene_v year_n of_o age_n be_v that_o time_n at_o array_v then_o faught_v full_a worthy_o with_o george_n turnuile_n in_o lyeste_n synguler_o ¶_o with_o axe_n and_o sword_n and_o dagger_n upon_o foot_n twenty_o stroke_n with_o every_o wepen_v smyten_v vndepart_v without_o any_o mote_n and_o on_o the_o morrow_n there_o they_o syten_v twenty_o courss_n with_o spear_n together_o hitten_a a_o quarter_n bear_v unarm_v and_o unarayed_a save_o there_o serke_n slay_v with_o spear_n unasay_v the_o cc_o vii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o robert_n vmfrevile_n go_v into_o scotlande_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o scottish_a sea_n xiiii_o day_n and_o every_o day_n faught_v with_o that_o scot_n somedaye_v on_o the_o northsyde_o and_o some_o day_n on_o the_o southsyde_o and_o gat_v xiiii_o great_a ship_n &_o burn_v there_o galiot_n with_o ordinance_n and_o sore_a battayll_n in_o the_o scottish_a sea_n afore_o edynburghe_n and_o at_o the_o blakenesse_n the_o year_n eleven_o of_o this_o same_o king_n henry_n sir_n robert_n vmfrevile_n take_v the_o see_v with_o ten_o sail_n to_o keep_v it_o notable_o when_o trewce_n be_v take_v in_o specialtee_n between_o scotlande_n and_o we_o in_o ceâ—tentee_n to_o the_o scottish_a sea_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n and_o to_o monshole_n on_o our_o side_n i_o understande_v ¶_o in_o the_o scottish_a sea_n with_o his_o ship_n he_o lie_v where_o xiiii_o ship_n he_o take_v with_o his_o manhede_v and_o faught_v full_a sore_n at_o full_a sea_n every_o day_n sometime_o upon_o the_o northside_n so_o in_o deed_n and_o some_o time_n on_o 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peerless_a of_o saint_n antonye_n hold_v his_o hole_n imperial_a where_o then_o he_o feast_v these_o king_n &_o prince_n all_o where_o then_o therles_a of_o suffolk_n and_o of_o kyme_n with_o ten_o man_n hold_v the_o joust_n by_o all_o that_o time_n ¶_o but_o while_o the_o king_n henry_n be_v so_o in_o france_n the_o duke_n robert_n that_o be_v of_o albany_n lay_v about_o barwike_n of_o great_a puissance_n sixty_o thousand_o of_o scot_n cruel_o assail_v the_o town_n echedaye_v by_o and_o by_o the_o capitayn_n be_v sir_n robert_n vmfrevyle_v a_o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n have_v be_v long_a while_n the_o cc_o xviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o duke_n of_o albany_n besiege_v barwske_v and_o th'earl_n douglas_n rokesburgh_n in_o heruâ—ste_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o the_o king_n and_o how_o henry_n percy_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n rescow_v barwike_n and_o roliesburgh_n with_o vii_o score_n m._n man_n for_o trust_v it_o true_a there_o be_v no_o lord_n in_o england_n that_o may_v de_fw-mi fiend_n you_o again_o scotlande_n so_o well_o as_o he_o for_o they_o have_v the_o herte_n of_o the_o people_n by_o north_n and_o ever_o have_v have_v and_o doubt_n it_o not_o the_o north_n part_n be_v your_o true_a legeman_n they_o shoot_v their_o gonne_n and_o with_o their_o ladder_n scale_v but_o nought_o avail_v they_o be_v so_o well_o of_o bet_n when_o they_o our_o host_n see_v anon_o they_o unscale_v that_o stale_a away_o by_o night_n without_o let_v for_o fear_v our_o host_n upon_o they_o shall_v set_v at_o baremore_n then_o with_o vii_o score_n thousand_o man_n for_o which_o the_o scot_n flee_v fro_o that_o duke_n home_o then_o ¶_o upon_o the_o night_n and_o let_v he_o there_o alone_o with_o his_o own_o man_n and_o no_o mo_z of_o weike_v power_n yet_o ride_v he_o to_o norham_n near_o they_o anon_o and_o burn_v the_o town_n our_o host_n and_o he_o then_o be_v but_o two_o mile_n of_o and_o dare_v not_o come_v no_o never_a wherefore_o he_o ride_v home_o then_o into_o scotlande_n our_o host_n more_o soon_o return_v to_o england_n ¶_o then_o sir_n robert_n vmfrevile_n with_o the_o garyson_n of_o barwike_n with_o his_o countreman_n follow_v after_o the_o scot_n with_o his_o penoun_n on_o the_o hynder_n rider_n and_o many_o of_o they_o then_o he_o take_v homeward_o and_o slay_v squyer_n ten_o within_o scotlande_n beside_o cherneside_n town_n and_o to_o berwick_n come_v with_o his_o garyson_n ¶_o the_o earl_n douglas_n then_o hight_v sir_n archebalde_a which_o his_o one_o eye_n have_v lose_v at_o hamyldon_n that_o seem_v he_o well_o ay_o after_o manifold_a at_o shrowysbury_n for_o his_o correccyon_n he_o lose_v one_o of_o his_o stone_n for_o his_o raunson_n his_o siege_n then_o leave_v at_o rokesburgh_n where_o he_o lie_v and_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o albany_n ride_v away_o ¶_o the_o earl_n two_o of_z douglas_z and_o dunbarre_n for_o trewce_n send_v to_o roberte_n vmfrevyle_n wardeine_n of_o the_o este_fw-la march_v full_a wise_n and_o war_n he_o will_v none_o take_v with_o they_o then_o for_o no_o while_n since_o they_o the_o trewce_n have_v break_v and_o do_v file_v he_o shall_v they_o hold_v the_o war_n to_o they_o be_v fain_o to_o seek_v peace_n then_o at_o the_o king_n again_o ¶_o the_o king_n be_v then_o in_o france_n hole_n regent_n and_o paris_n have_v and_o all_o the_o land_n about_o troy_n in_o champain_n &_o mew_n in_o bry_n have_v hent_v with_o all_o citee_n town_n and_o castle_n stout_a in_o all_o that_o land_n and_o country_n there_o throughout_o of_o mewis_n he_o make_v sir_n john_n graye_n capitayne_v that_o be_v lord_n powes_n by_o his_o wife_n certain_a ¶_o that_o time_n sir_n ralph_n cronwel_n be_v governor_n of_o king_n charles_n and_o isabella_n the_o queen_n by_o king_n henry_n ordain_v their_o protectoure_n who_o keep_v they_o at_o boy_n vincent_fw-la as_o be_v see_v in_o royal_a wise_n as_o to_o they_o do_v parteigne_v the_o king_n busy_a that_o time_n in_o his_o conquest_n for_o to_o set_v rule_n in_o france_n can_v have_v no_o rest_n ¶_o in_o this_o mean_a while_n sir_n robert_n vinfrevyle_n wardeine_n of_o the_o march_n think_v then_o full_a great_a shame_n the_o king_n in_o france_n do_v so_o well_o that_o while_o he_o make_v the_o war_n on_o scot_n to_o have_v a_o name_n two_o year_n complete_a he_o wrought_v they_o mekell_a shame_n th_a march_n hole_n of_o scotlande_n than_o he_o burn_v and_o market_n town_n echeone_fw-mi or_o that_o he_o stente_fw-la ¶_o howyk_n selkirke_n j_v worth_a &_o all_o dunbarre_n laudre_fw-la also_o with_o all_o laudre_fw-la dale_n the_o foreste_n also_o fro_o berwyk_n that_o be_v far_o of_o eteryke_v j_v worth_a and_o eke_o all_o tevidale_a and_o all_o the_o village_n in_o they_o both_o great_a &_o small_a and_o none_o help_v have_v but_o of_o his_o country_n man_n of_o the_o bishopryke_n &_o of_o northumberlande_n then_o ¶_o in_o this_o mean_a time_n that_o scot_n have_v great_a pain_n wherefore_o th'earl_n of_o douglas_n and_o dunbarre_n to_o london_n come_v and_o take_v a_o trewce_n full_a fain_o as_o vmfrevyle_v they_o hight_v afore_o the_o war_n that_o to_o the_o king_n they_o shall_v it_o seek_v of_o far_o of_o which_o he_o keep_v his_o host_n then_o full_a two_o year_n for_o with_o his_o war_n he_o waste_v the_o march_v full_o clear_v the_o cc_o xix_o chapter_n how_o the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n come_v into_o englaude_n in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o viii_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n at_o candelmasse_n the_o king_n come_v home_o and_o bring_v with_o he_o the_o queen_n that_o he_o have_v wed_v at_o troy_n in_o champein_o doubtless_o afore_o the_o lord_n of_o france_n as_o then_o be_v well_o see_v the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n as_o man_n well_o it_o mean_n he_o make_v regent_n of_o france_n in_o his_o absence_n to_o occupy_v right_a as_o his_o own_o presence_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n the_o montague_n he_o make_v governoure_n then_o of_o normandaye_n the_o earl_n of_o kyme_n a_o knight_n of_o his_o full_a true_a marshal_n of_o france_n he_o make_v full_a open_o the_o lord_n all_o he_o ordain_v there_o to_o lie_v he_o to_o comfort_v and_o to_o be_v attendaunt_a to_o he_o in_o all_o that_o may_v he_o be_v pleasant_a ¶_o this_o prince_n of_o prince_n in_o england_n they_o abode_n to_o summer_n after_o each_o day_n in_o business_n to_o ordain_v for_o his_o passage_n and_o his_o road_n to_o france_n again_o in_o which_o time_n then_o doubtless_o i_o see_v two_o knight_n afore_o he_o then_o express_v that_o none_o may_v they_o accord_v or_o treat_v to_o peace_n ne_o justice_n none_o of_o fight_a might_n they_o cease_v ¶_o the_o lord_n then_o great_o counsayl_v the_o king_n to_o make_v they_o find_v suretye_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n the_o king_n answer_v anon_o without_o tarry_v i_o shall_v be_v your_o borowe_n now_o or_o i_o cease_v for_o of_o this_o thing_n i_o may_v not_o long_o you_o press_v but_o what_o case_n fall_v that_o slay_v be_v one_o of_o you_o that_o other_o shall_v dye_v to_o god_n i_o make_v a_o vow_n ¶_o they_o hear_a this_n anon_o they_o be_v accord_n by_o friend_n that_o treat_v that_o time_n between_o they_o two_o and_o after_o that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o at_o discord_n this_o be_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o can_v do_v so_o his_o offyce_v keep_v without_o borowe_n moo_o for_o when_o he_o die_v justyce_n of_o peace_n bode_v none_o but_o baratour_n their_o office_n keep_v anon_o ¶_o and_o at_o the_o easter_n then_o in_o his_o xv_o year_n the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n thenemy_n have_v espy_v at_o bangy_a then_o for_o which_o his_o man_n in_o fere_n he_o semble_v and_o thither_o fast_a he_o hie_v on_o easter_n even_o he_o will_v not_o be_v reply_v with_o who_o be_v
the_o nine_o and_o thirty_o then_o in_o the_o winter_n afore_o the_o christmas_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n th'earl_n of_o salisbury_n the_o earl_n of_o rutland_n with_o they_o i_o guess_v with_o power_n great_a for_o their_o adversary_n to_o save_v theim selfe_o as_o then_o be_v necessary_a at_o their_o own_o wield_v at_o yool_n so_o than_o have_v be_v the_o robbery_n there_o to_o have_v staunchid_v clean_o ¶_o where_o they_o that_o lord_n of_o the_o north_n be_v assemble_v and_o faught_v with_o they_o at_o wakefeld_v they_o full_a sore_n and_o slay_v they_o down_o while_o they_o be_v dissemble_v and_o gate_n the_o fell_v that_o day_n upon_o they_o thore_fw-la and_o southward_o come_v they_o than_o therefore_o to_o saint_v alban_n upon_o the_o fastyngange_a eve_n where_o then_o they_o slay_v the_o lord_n bonuile_n i_o leave_v the_o cc_o xxxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o th'earl_n of_o northumberland_n the_o lord_n nevell_n and_o the_o north_n party_n faught_v at_o saint_n alban_n that_o seventene_v day_n of_o feveryere_o and_o slay_v the_o lord_n boâ—nuile_n 〈◊〉_d six_o thomas_n kiryell_n and_o many_o other_o the_o thirty_o and_o nine_o year_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o &_o sixty_o and_o lead_v the_o king_n to_o york_n and_o sir_n thomas_n kyriell_n also_o of_o kent_n with_o mekell_a folk_n that_o pitee_n be_v to_o see_v and_o spoil_v fast_o ay_o homeward_o as_o they_o go_v without_o rule_n into_o their_o country_n they_o set_v they_o nought_o on_o rule_n and_o equitee_n ne_o to_o keep_v law_n nor_o peace_n in_o nokynd_n wise_n how_o may_v they_o dure_v long_o in_o such_o a_o guise_n ¶_o but_o then_o the_o king_n alone_o leave_v on_o the_o fell_v come_v to_o the_o queen_n and_o go_v to_o york_n his_o way_n with_o the_o north_n party_n that_o they_o so_o with_o he_o hold_v the_o duke_n of_o excester_n with_o he_o go_v a_o way_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n it_o be_v no_o nay_o the_o earl_n also_o then_o of_o 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