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or_o rather_o goche_n goche_n or_o rather_o goche_n the_o skirmish_n between_o the_o citizen_n and_o the_o rebel_n upon_o london_n bridge_n matthew_n goche_n famous_a for_o his_o act_n abroad_o now_o slay_v on_o london_n bridge_n a_o stay_n by_o assent_n proclamation_n of_o pardon_n disperse_v the_o rebel_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s._n pag._n 661_o 662._o in_o quart_n capteine_v of_o kent_n take_v &_o behead_v abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n st._n 663_o 664._o the_o bishop_n of_o salisbury_n murder_v a_o fray_n in_o london_n against_o the_o mayor_n the_o 〈…〉_o arminack_n a_o open_a 〈◊〉_d through_o dissension_n at_o home_n all_o last_o abroad_o all_o lose_v in_o france_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la 〈…〉_o sub_fw-la heâ—_n 6._o anno_fw-la reg._n 30._o john_n hooker_n alias_o vowel_n the_o king_n receive_v into_o excester_n the_o bishop_n &_o his_o clergy_n against_o the_o k._n and_o the_o duke_n of_o summerset_n etc._n etc._n in_o defence_n of_o their_o ecclesiastical_a privilege_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n make_v claim_v to_o the_o crown_n 〈◊〉_d stow._n whethansted_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n raise_v a_o power_n for_o recovery_n of_o his_o right_n to_o the_o crown_n whethamsted_n the_o duke_n answer_n to_o the_o king_n mesage_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s._n pag._n 666_o 667._o in_o quart_n whethamsted_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n reconciliation_n to_o the_o king_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n accuse_v the_o duke_n of_o summerset_n a_o mutual_a charge_n between_o the_o two_o duke_n york_n &_o summerset_n of_o hiâ—_n treason_n destiny_n can_v be_v avoid_v occasion_n that_o set_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n free_a abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s._n pag._n 671_o 672._o in_o quart_n anno_fw-la reg._n 31._o 1453_o the_o french_a people_n soon_o weary_a of_o the_o french_a government_n the_o valiant_a earl_n of_o shrewesburie_n and_o his_o son_n 〈◊〉_d full_o slay_v bordeaux_n yield_v again_o to_o the_o french_a aquitaine_n lâ—â—t_n the_o dignity_n and_o state_n of_o that_o dukedom_n the_o queen_n deliver_v of_o her_o son_n prince_n edward_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._o sâ—_n pag._n 673._o the_o mayor_n shiriffe_n and_o alderman_n resist_v and_o abuse_v in_o a_o â—raâ—e_a neére_n clerkenwell_n fr._n thin_a anno_fw-la reg._n 32._o 1454_o 1454_o in_o a_o tretise_n hereafter_o follow_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n seek_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o summerset_n he_o band_v himself_o with_o the_o nevil_n the_o issue_n of_o richard_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n w._n p._n anno_fw-la reg._n 33._o the_o duke_n of_o summerset_n arre_v the_o king_n sick_a whethamsted_n the_o duke_n of_o summersâ—t_n set_v at_o liberty_n make_a deputy_n of_o calis_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n assemble_v a_o army_n whethamsted_n the_o king_n with_o two_o thousand_o the_o duke_n with_o three_o thousand_o abr._n fl._n 〈…〉_o pag._n 〈…〉_o 677._o in_o 〈◊〉_d whethamsted_n the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n send_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n the_o duke_n of_o summerset_n burden_a with_o all_o thing_n that_o have_v happen_v aâ—isse_o w._n p._n the_o first_o battâ—ll_n of_o saint_n â—â—bons_n whâ—thamsted_n edw._n hall_n the_o duke_n of_o summerset_n slay_v thomas_n lord_n clifford_n say_v whethamsted_n the_o king_n part_v vanquish_v abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s_n pag._n 678_o 679._o in_o quart_n battle_n of_o s._n albon_n on_o thursday_n the_o 23_o of_o may_n anno_fw-la reg._n 33._o four_o of_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o duke_n of_o summerset_n the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o the_o lord_n clifford_n be_v bury_v in_o our_o lady_n chapel_n whethamsted_n john_n hooker_n alias_o vowel_n a_o parliament_n whethamsted_n collateral_a a_o letter_n keep_v from_o the_o king_n of_o purpose_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n come_v against_o the_o king_n justify_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n make_v protector_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o king_n to_o reign_v in_o name_n but_o noâ—_n in_o authority_n whethansted_n a_o act_n for_o the_o k._n to_o revoke_v certain_a grant_n shift_a of_o officer_n henry_n duke_n of_o summerset_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n discharge_v of_o his_o office_n in_o uproar_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n a_o foul_a disorder_n a_o common_a council_n call_v abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s._n 681._o fabian_n anno_fw-la reg._n 35._o sandwich_n spoil_v by_o the_o french_a fulnaie_n the_o scot_n invade_v england_n the_o lord_n egremond_n commit_v to_o newgate_n he_o make_v a_o escape_n a_o practice_n to_o have_v entrap_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n anno_fw-la reg_n 36._o 1458_o the_o bishop_n abjure_v for_o move_v against_o the_o pope_n extortion_n w._n p._n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s._n pag._n 682_o 68â—_n 684_o 685_o 686._o in_o quart_n the_o queen_n attorney_n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n the_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n call_v to_o a_o 〈◊〉_d the_o providence_n of_o the_o city_n for_o safeguard_n of_o peace_n the_o lord_n be_v bring_v to_o agree_v the_o clergy_n be_v sure_a in_o those_o day_n to_o loose_v nothing_o by_o these_o contention_n how_o soever_o the_o world_n go_v the_o lord_n egremonâ—_n they_o be_v shiriffe_n a_o 1456._o a_o solemn_a procession_n at_o paul_n anno_fw-la reg._n 37._o w._n p._n the_o earl_n of_o warwikâ—_n assault_v the_o queens_n purpose_n whethamsted_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n lord_n admerall_a a_o rich_a prize_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la â—â—_o pag._n 686_o 687._o print_v 〈◊〉_d invent_v it_o rain_v blood_n anno_fw-la reg._n 38._o the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n gather_v a_o power_n three_o thousand_o â—aith_n whethamsted_n the_o lord_n audelie_o whethamsted_n bloreheath_n the_o 23_o of_o september_n policy_n oft_o time_n pass_v 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n audelie_o slay_v the_o number_n slay_v in_o the_o battle_n of_o bloreheath_n the_o earl_n of_o salisburies_n son_n apprehend_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n assemble_v a_o army_n andrew_n trollop_n john_n blunt._n the_o king_n raise_v a_o army_n whethamsted_n the_o bishop_n of_o salisbury_n send_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o other_o their_o answer_n touch_v the_o pardon_n offer_v a_o letter_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o king_n a_o proclamation_n andrew_n trollop_n forsake_v the_o lord_n whethamsted_n the_o estimation_n of_o andrew_n trollop_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o his_o complice_n 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n proclaim_v traitor_n the_o duke_n of_o summerset_n make_v capteine_v of_o calis_n â—â—stie_n head_v john_n dinham_n the_o lord_n rivers_n take_v john_n stow._n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s._n pag._n 692._o sir_n baldwine_n fulford_n his_o enterprise_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s._n pag._n 688_o 689_o â—â—â—_o 691._o a_o parliament_n at_o coventrie_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o other_o attaint_v ludlow_n spoil_v whethamsted_n the_o king_n inclination_n to_o mercy_n abr._n fl._n ovid._n de_fw-fr ponto_n â—â—b_fw-la 1._o osbert_n montford_n esquire_n say_v whethamsted_n who_o shall_v also_o have_v go_v over_o to_o guines_n with_o five_o hundred_o soldier_n to_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o summerset_n the_o lord_n faucombridge_n be_v chief_a of_o this_o enterprise_n say_v whethamsted_n thirtéene_fw-mi behead_v at_o once_o abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s._n pag._n 692_o 693_o 694_o 695_o â—â—â—_o 697_o in_o 〈◊〉_d the_o earl_n of_o wiltshire_n and_o other_o spoil_a newberie_n the_o earl_n of_o wiltshire_n state_n over_o the_o sea_n privy_a seal_n for_o money_n abr._n flem._n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s_n pag._n 697._o the_o man_n of_o kent_n send_v to_o calis_n for_o the_o earl_n whethamsted_n coventrie_n the_o queens_n secret_a harbour_n the_o queen_n the_o better_a capteine_n whethamsted_n the_o battle_n of_o northampton_n whethamsted_n the_o l._n 〈◊〉_d of_o ruthen_n edw._n hall_n the_o king_n part_v discomfit_v the_o k._n takâ—â—_n the_o tower_n deliver_v 〈◊〉_d the_o earl_n of_o march._n the_o lord_n scales_n 〈◊〉_d thomas_n thorpe_n 〈◊〉_d â—l_n ex_fw-la i._n s._n pag._n 7â—0_n anno_fw-la reg._n 39_o whethamsted_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n come_v forth_o of_o ireland_n whethamsted_n a_o strange_a deâ—â—nor_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n hâ—s_n bold_a speâ—ch_n edw._n hall_n in_o hen._n 6._o fol._n clxxvij_o etc._n etc._n prodigious_a token_n the_o castle_n of_o roxburgh_n besiege_v the_o king_n of_o scot_n through_o misfortune_n slay_v the_o determination_n of_o the_o parliament_n concern_v the_o entail_v of_o crownâ—_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s._n pag._n 700_o 701_o etc._n etc._n in_o quart_n the_o oath_n of_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n proclaim_v heir_n apparent_a &_o protector_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o parliament_n 〈◊〉_d coventrie_n 〈…〉_o the_o battle_n at_o wakefield_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n slay_v only_o seven_o hundred_o southern_a man_n say_v wheâ—hamsted_n the_o cruel_a murder_n of_o the_o young_a earl_n of_o rutland_n whethamsted_n a_o purchase_n of_o god_n curse_n with_o the_o pope_n blessing_n the_o prisoner_n behead_v the_o earl_n of_o march_n now_o duke_n of_o york_n the_o earl_n of_o penbroke_a the_o battle_n of_o mortimer_n cross_n the_o cognisance_n of_o