Selected quad for the lemma: war_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
war_n henry_n king_n scot_n 2,191 5 10.0366 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A68075 An epitome of Frossard: or, A summarie collection of the most memorable histories contained in his chronicle, chiefly concerning the state of England and France Wherin the famous warres and conquests of king Edward the third, with the honorable atchieuements of the Blacke Prince, and other his sonnes, both in Fraunce, Spaine, and Portugall, are compendiously described. ... Compiled in Latine by Iohn Sleydane, and translated into English, by P. Golding.; Chroniques. English. Abridgments Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?.; Sleidanus, Johannes, 1506-1556.; Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606.; Golding, Per., attributed name. 1608 (1608) STC 11399; ESTC S105661 150,748 216

There are 6 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

forsake_v the_o prince_n and_o to_o resort_v to_o the_o french_a king_n notwithstanding_o whereby_o it_o appear_v plain_o that_o no_o virtue_n have_v more_o force_n to_o hold_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n in_o obedience_n than_o affability_n for_o prince_n edward_n though_o otherwise_o a_o worthy_a gentleman_n be_v puff_v up_o as_o man_n common_o be_v with_o the_o prosperous_a achieve_v of_o great_a enterprise_n begin_v to_o carry_v himself_o rough_o and_o austere_o towards_o the_o noble_a man_n that_o be_v his_o subject_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o can_v not_o love_v he_o but_o the_o french_a king_n for_o courtesy_n that_o beside_o his_o excellent_a wisdom_n he_o be_v also_o gentle_a and_o courteous_a easy_o insinuate_v himself_o into_o the_o favour_n and_o affection_n of_o all_o man_n by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o great_o enrich_v the_o realm_n of_o france_n and_o worthy_o deserve_v to_o be_v register_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o most_o prudent_a prince_n the_o french_a king_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o brethren_n the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n berry_n and_o burgoyne_n with_o other_o of_o his_o nobility_n send_v a_o puissant_a army_n into_o gascon_a the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n march_v with_o his_o force_n from_o tholouse_n easy_o recover_v either_o by_o force_n or_o by_o composition_n whatsoever_o town_n or_o hold_n be_v pertain_v to_o the_o english_a in_o those_o quarter_n the_o duke_n of_o berrie_n invade_v the_o territory_n of_o lymoges_n certain_a lord_n of_o gascon_a join_v themselves_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n they_o be_v the_o same_o that_o by_o their_o complaint_n and_o accusation_n have_v former_o incite_v the_o french_a king_n to_o undertake_v this_o war_n the_o duke_n of_o berry_n be_v associate_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n and_o alaunson_n and_o diverse_a other_o which_o way_n soever_o they_o take_v they_o find_v easy_a passage_n about_o this_o time_n the_o french_a king_n fall_v to_o agreement_n with_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n for_o it_o stand_v he_o upon_o to_o make_v he_o his_o friend_n lest_o perhaps_o he_o shall_v have_v give_v access_n to_o the_o english_a force_n through_o a_o part_n of_o normandy_n which_o he_o hold_v and_o by_o the_o seacoast_n into_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o country_n pertain_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n the_o agreement_n be_v upon_o this_o point_n that_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n assoon_o as_o he_o return_v into_o his_o own_o kingdone_v shall_v make_v his_o defiance_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n there_o come_v also_o a_o power_n out_o of_o spain_n to_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o french_a king_n upon_o the_o bounty_n and_o good_a affection_n of_o king_n henry_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n not_o unmindful_a of_o his_o friend_n year_n &_o adherent_n raise_v man_n of_o war_n on_o all_o side_n and_o the_o king_n his_o father_n that_o he_o may_v with_o more_o ease_n sustain_v the_o brunt_n of_o these_o war_n take_v a_o truce_n with_o the_o scottish_a king_n for_o nine_o year_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o scot_n to_o serve_v for_o entertainment_n on_o either_o party_n at_o their_o pleasure_n he_o send_v also_o another_o army_n to_o waste_v the_o country_n of_o picardy_n the_o charge_n whereof_o he_o commit_v to_o one_o sir_n robert_n knolles_n a_o man_n marvailous_o affect_v to_o the_o english_a nation_n though_o himself_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o a_o briton_a bear_v the_o number_n of_o his_o force_n come_v to_o some_o ten_o thousand_o man_n with_o this_o power_n depart_v from_o calais_n and_o march_v through_o artois_n when_o he_o come_v before_o arras_n he_o forbear_v to_o assault_v it_o but_o by_o set_v fire_n to_o the_o suburb_n tempt_v the_o townsman_n to_o make_v some_o sally_n out_o of_o their_o gate_n whereto_o notwithstanding_o he_o can_v not_o provoke_v they_o so_o he_o proceed_v forward_o destroy_v all_o with_o fire_n and_o sword_n as_o he_o pass_v the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n after_o he_o have_v recover_v diverse_a place_n from_o the_o english_a in_o regard_n he_o think_v sufficient_a be_v perform_v for_o the_o present_a impart_v his_o purpose_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o associate_n dissolve_v his_o army_n and_o distribute_v his_o man_n into_o garrison_n the_o duke_n of_o berry_n after_o long_a siege_n receive_v the_o city_n of_o lymoges_n by_o composition_n whereat_o french_a the_o prince_n of_o wales_n conceive_v so_o great_a offence_n and_o indignation_n that_o raise_v a_o power_n immediate_o he_o begird_v the_o town_n with_o a_o new_a siege_n vow_v never_o to_o depart_v before_o he_o reduce_v it_o again_o into_o his_o subjection_n and_o when_o he_o understand_v by_o such_o as_o have_v take_v exact_a view_n of_o the_o situation_n and_o strength_n thereof_o that_o it_o be_v too_o hard_a a_o matter_n for_o he_o to_o take_v it_o by_o assault_n he_o cause_v a_o mine_n to_o be_v draw_v and_o convey_v under_o the_o earth_n even_o close_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n which_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n the_o violence_n thereof_o overthrow_v a_o great_a piece_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o open_v a_o large_a breach_n for_o his_o soldier_n to_o enter_v but_o who_o be_v able_a to_o report_v the_o miserable_a and_o unmerciful_a slaughter_n which_o then_o ensue_v not_o so_o much_o as_o woman_n and_o young_a child_n which_o cast_v themselves_o prostrate_a at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o english_a lamentable_o implore_v the_o safety_n of_o their_o life_n can_v obtain_v any_o favour_n but_o be_v all_o put_v to_o the_o sword_n so_o implacable_a be_v the_o prince_n wrath_n so_o relentless_a his_o displeasure_n and_o after_o all_o english_a this_o terrible_a massacre_n of_o people_n the_o spoil_n and_o sack_n of_o the_o citizen_n good_n with_o the_o commit_n of_o all_o beastly_a and_o inhuman_a outrage_n according_a to_o the_o lust_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o soldier_n the_o town_n itself_o by_o prince_n edward_n command_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n be_v utter_o race_v and_o lay_v level_n with_o the_o ground_n the_o duke_n of_o berry_n when_o he_o win_v this_o city_n have_v dismiss_v his_o army_n as_o his_o brother_n have_v do_v before_o he_o by_o mean_n whereof_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o his_o soldier_n be_v disperse_v and_o few_o perhaps_o remain_v there_o in_o garrison_n the_o townsman_n be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o relief_n the_o army_n of_o sir_n robert_n knolles_n which_o have_v pierce_v through_o france_n into_o the_o country_n of_o anjou_n be_v at_o length_n slay_v by_o the_o constable_n and_o sir_n robert_n himself_o escape_v by_o flight_n return_v into_o britain_n about_o this_o time_n die_v pope_n vrbane_n who_o but_o late_o before_o be_v retune_v to_o avinion_n in_o his_o place_n be_v set_v up_o gregory_n the_o xi_o through_o the_o earnest_a suit_n and_o great_a travel_n of_o the_o french_a king_n who_o foresee_v that_o this_o bishop_n will_v be_v a_o great_a strength_n to_o his_o proceeding_n prince_n edward_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o physician_n leave_v gascon_a and_o return_v into_o his_o own_o country_n for_o at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o war_v in_o spain_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o don_n pietro_n the_o banish_a tyrant_n of_o castille_n he_o catch_v a_o grievous_a and_o wellnear_o incurable_a disease_n which_o be_v now_o so_o far_o grow_v and_o increase_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o sit_v upon_o horseback_n but_o be_v fain_o to_o be_v carry_v from_o place_n to_o place_n in_o a_o litter_n whereupon_o his_o physician_n give_v he_o counsel_n to_o go_v into_o england_n because_o they_o be_v of_o opinion_n he_o may_v better_o be_v recover_v in_o regard_n the_o temperature_n of_o the_o climate_n england_n be_v his_o native_a soil_n be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o his_o body_n at_o his_o departure_n out_o of_o aquitaine_n he_o appoint_v his_o brother_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n who_o during_o the_o whole_a continuance_n of_o the_o war_n have_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o fortune_n to_o be_v his_o vicegerent_n into_o those_o quarter_n beseech_v the_o noble_a man_n of_o gascon_a which_o be_v assemble_v at_o bordeaux_n that_o they_o will_v be_v content_a to_o accept_v of_o his_o government_n we_o have_v former_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o king_n of_o maiorica_n who_o in_o hope_n to_o be_v revenge_v of_o the_o disgrace_n and_o injury_n do_v unto_o he_o have_v for_o a_o time_n depend_v upon_o the_o faithful_a promise_n of_o prince_n edward_n to_o aid_v he_o against_o his_o enemy_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n then_o confederate_a with_o the_o spaniard_n but_o king_n henry_n of_o spain_n when_o after_o the_o prince_n depature_n he_o have_v almost_o recover_v all_o that_o belong_v to_o his_o dominion_n find_v this_o king_n of_o maiorica_n in_o a_o certain_a town_n of_o spain_n leave_v there_o by_o the_o english_a for_o
a_o epitome_n of_o frossard_n or_o a_o summarie_a collection_n of_o the_o most_o memorable_a history_n contain_v in_o his_o chronicle_n chief_o concern_v the_o state_n of_o england_n and_o france_n wherein_o the_o famous_a war_n and_o conquest_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o with_o the_o honourable_a achievement_n of_o the_o black_a prince_n and_o other_o his_o son_n both_o in_o france_n spain_n and_o portugal_n be_v compendious_o describe_v entermix_v with_o other_o historical_a occurrent_n of_o those_o time_n very_o worthy_a and_o profitable_a to_o be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n compile_v in_o latin_a by_o john_n sleydane_n and_o translate_v into_o english_a by_o p._n golding_n at_o london_n ❧_o print_a by_o tho_n purfoot_n for_o per_n golding_n 1608._o ¶_o cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la a_o epitome_n of_o frossard_n or_o a_o summarie_a collection_n of_o the_o most_o memorable_a history_n contain_v in_o his_o chronicle_n chief_o concern_v the_o state_n of_o england_n and_o france_n the_o first_o book_n philip_n surname_v the_o fair_a king_n of_o france_n have_v three_o son_n lewis_n philip_n and_o charles_n and_o one_o daughter_n the_o two_o elder_a succeed_v one_o another_o and_o decease_a without_o issue_n leave_v the_o kingdom_n by_o descent_n to_o their_o brother_n charles_n this_o charles_n have_v a_o son_n but_o he_o die_v very_o young_a during_o the_o life_n of_o his_o father_n the_o daughter_n of_o isabella_n king_n philip_n and_o sister_n to_o charles_n be_v marry_v to_o edward_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n who_o beget_v of_o she_o a_o son_n name_v edward_n of_o who_o most_o noble_a disposition_n stout_a courage_n and_o princely_a virtue_n honourable_a mention_n be_v make_v in_o many_o place_n of_o this_o work_n there_o be_v a_o say_n in_o homer_n that_o child_n for_o the_o most_o part_n prove_v worse_o than_o their_o parent_n seldom_o any_o better_a but_o in_o this_o king_n it_o fall_v out_o otherwise_o for_o his_o father_n be_v a_o man_n of_o evil_a disposition_n much_o give_v to_o riot_n and_o excess_n and_o great_o lead_v by_o sycophant_n and_o flatterer_n of_o which_o sort_n the_o principal_n be_v two_o noble_a man_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o spencer_n these_o so_o bewitch_v the_o king_n mind_n that_o by_o their_o counsel_n and_o instigation_n he_o put_v to_o death_n some_o two_o and_o twenty_o of_o the_o chief_a baron_n of_o england_n and_o not_o so_o content_v banish_v also_o his_o wife_n and_o her_o son_n whole_o out_o of_o the_o realm_n but_o the_o queen_n at_o length_n through_o the_o assistance_n of_o her_o faithful_a friend_n be_v bring_v back_o with_o her_o son_n into_o england_n not_o only_o exact_v most_o severe_a punishment_n upon_o those_o flatterer_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n but_o further_a for_o diverse_a grave_n and_o weighty_a consideration_n by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n remove_v her_o husband_n from_o rule_v the_o state_n as_o a_o person_n unfit_a for_o government_n and_o restrain_v he_o to_o safe_a custody_n which_o do_v the_o worthy_a prince_n edward_n a_o most_o virtuous_a son_n of_o a_o most_o vicious_a father_n who_o before_o have_v live_v in_o exile_n with_o his_o mother_n as_o be_v already_o declare_v be_v crown_v king_n of_o england_n at_o london_n by_o the_o name_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o in_o the_o sixteen_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1326._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n 1326._o philip_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o henault_n and_o holland_n who_o he_o have_v former_o begin_v to_o fancy_n among_o the_o rest_n of_o her_o sister_n at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o come_v with_o his_o mother_n as_o a_o banish_a person_n out_o of_o england_n into_o henault_n but_o the_o peer_n of_o france_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n charles_n will_v in_o no_o wise_a admit_v his_o sister_n match_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o crown_n because_o it_o be_v now_o of_o old_a receive_v as_o a_o custom_n in_o that_o country_n not_o to_o leave_v the_o charge_n of_o so_o great_a a_o kingdom_n to_o be_v manage_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o woman_n whereupon_o they_o likewise_o renounce_v edward_n the_o three_o her_o son_n and_o grandchild_n to_o king_n philip_n as_o descend_v of_o the_o female_a line_n and_o so_o with_o one_o consent_n they_o give_v the_o sceptre_n and_o sovereignty_n to_o philip_n of_o valois_n cousin_n germane_a to_o king_n philip_n decease_v upon_o this_o occasion_n ensue_v most_o cruel_a war_n and_o bitter_a enmity_n edward_n the_o three_o presume_v that_o he_o have_v more_o rightful_a interest_n and_o a_o better_a title_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n than_o philip_n of_o valois_n and_o to_o further_o this_o quarrel_n it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o certain_a noble_a man_n of_o great_a account_n call_v robert_n of_o artoys_n one_o come_n who_o have_v be_v long_o of_o singular_a respect_n and_o estimation_n with_o king_n philip_n at_o length_n fall_v in_o his_o disfavor_n be_v banish_v the_o court_n and_o can_v be_v suffer_v to_o rest_v in_o no_o place_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o king_n displeasure_n this_o man_n after_o many_o wander_n at_o last_o arrive_v in_o england_n where_o he_o find_v quiet_a harbour_n and_o abide_n and_o be_v by_o the_o king_n entertain_v as_o a_o counsellor_n cease_v not_o by_o his_o persuasion_n to_o provoke_v and_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o arm_n against_o the_o french_a king_n king_n edward_n purpose_v to_o war_n upon_o philip_n solicit_v the_o friendship_n of_o the_o fleming_n at_o that_o time_n remain_v scarce_o in_o due_a obedience_n of_o their_o lord_n whereof_o the_o french_a king_n have_v intelligence_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n they_o sojourn_v in_o his_o court_n he_o procure_v certain_a place_n of_o flaunders_n to_o be_v fortify_v where_o the_o english_a man_n must_v of_o necessity_n pass_v when_o they_o shall_v come_v into_o france_n the_o king_n of_o england_n send_v his_o force_n against_o they_o and_o in_o a_o pitch_a field_n the_o fleming_n be_v over_o throw_v and_o chase_v and_o further_o for_o the_o better_a dispatch_n of_o his_o affair_n and_o to_o compass_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o german_a prince_n the_o king_n of_o england_n come_v himself_o to_o antwerp_n where_o he_o enter_v into_o a_o league_n of_o amity_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o gelder_n and_o juliers_n the_o archbishop_n of_o colen_n and_o diverse_a other_o and_o that_o the_o emperor_n shall_v take_v no_o offence_n thereat_o it_o be_v conclude_v the_o duke_n of_o juliers_n shall_v be_v address_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o acquaint_v he_o with_o these_o proceed_n the_o emperor_n be_v so_o far_o from_o dislike_n of_o the_o matter_n that_o he_o also_o create_v the_o king_n of_o england_n lieutenant_n general_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n the_o chief_a cause_n why_o lewis_n of_o bavier_n the_o emperor_n so_o high_o honour_v the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v for_o that_o he_o hope_v during_o the_o tumult_n of_o the_o war_n he_o may_v happy_o take_v some_o opportunity_n to_o recover_v again_o the_o city_n of_o cambray_n which_o be_v indeed_o a_o city_n imperial_a be_v notwithstanding_o withheld_a from_o he_o by_o the_o french_a man_n the_o french_a king_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n contract_v a_o league_n with_o david_n king_n of_o scot_n who_o for_o the_o same_o purpose_n come_v with_o his_o wife_n to_o paris_n he_o send_v also_o a_o power_n into_o scotland_n to_o molest_v the_o english_a at_o home_n that_o thereby_o their_o force_n may_v be_v more_o weaken_v and_o the_o king_n of_o england_n puissance_n abate_v the_o king_n of_o england_n proceed_v in_o his_o purpose_n with_o the_o power_n of_o his_o confederate_n besiege_v cambray_n to_o recover_v besiege_v it_o again_o to_o the_o empire_n but_o the_o city_n be_v so_o well_o provide_v both_o of_o munition_n and_o victual_n that_o he_o attempt_v it_o in_o vain_a wherefore_o abandon_v the_o siege_n he_o pass_v with_o his_o force_n into_o france_n assoon_o as_o the_o english_a army_n be_v enter_v into_o france_n the_o earl_n of_o henault_n who_o of_o late_o succeed_v in_o the_o room_n of_o his_o decease_a father_n and_o have_v be_v present_a at_o the_o siege_n of_o cambray_n as_o a_o matter_n of_o duty_n in_o regard_n it_o concern_v the_o empire_n refuse_v now_o any_o long_a to_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o england_n for_o fear_n of_o displease_v the_o french_a king_n because_o he_o think_v that_o in_o this_o war_n the_o king_n of_o england_n rather_o intend_v his_o own_o business_n then_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o empire_n the_o french_a king_n at_o such_o time_n as_o his_o enemy_n force_n be_v advance_v against_o he_o and_o that_o the_o army_n on_o both_o side_n stand_v ready_o range_v in_o order_n of_o battle_n
be_v further_o agree_v that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n shall_v immediate_o send_v four_o thousand_o horseman_n into_o navarre_n to_o be_v employ_v against_o the_o spaniard_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n service_n till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o war_n be_v finish_v this_o to_o be_v do_v not_o at_o the_o king_n of_o england_n charge_v but_o his_o own_o the_o french_a king_n be_v advertise_v by_o some_o of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n own_o household_n that_o he_o be_v purpose_v to_o go_v into_o england_n persuade_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o make_v invasion_n upon_o his_o country_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n the_o commander_n of_o that_o army_n which_o the_o french_a king_n have_v send_v into_o normandy_n be_v a_o great_a soldier_n and_o one_o well_o experience_v in_o martial_a affair_n call_v the_o lord_n cowcy_a this_o man_n while_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n be_v absent_a negotiate_v his_o affair_n in_o england_n recover_v many_o town_n and_o fortress_n thereabouts_o and_o with_o so_o much_o more_o facility_n because_o he_o carry_v in_o his_o company_n charles_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n elder_a son_n in_o who_o behalf_n when_o many_o hear_v those_o war_n be_v undertake_v they_o stand_v not_o much_o upon_o resistance_n only_o the_o castle_n of_o chirburg_n remain_v still_o to_o be_v bring_v in_o subjection_n henry_n king_n of_o castille_n besiege_v bayon_n a_o town_n of_o the_o english_a dominion_n with_o a_o great_a army_n have_v sure_o enforce_v they_o to_o yield_v have_v not_o the_o plague_n consume_v his_o soldier_n neverthelosse_o he_o bring_v not_o forth_o his_o force_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o subdue_v many_o other_o town_n thereabouts_o and_o beside_o a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o army_n be_v convey_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o pampelone_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o navarre_n i_o tell_v you_o before_o of_o one_o ivan_n a_o welsh_a man_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n prince_n of_o wales_n have_v from_o thenceforth_o of_o a_o child_n be_v bring_v up_o under_o philip_n john_n &_o charles_n king_n of_o france_n this_o ivan_n be_v grow_v to_o man_n estate_n and_o desirous_a of_o revengment_n omit_v no_o occasion_n whereby_o he_o may_v work_v displeasure_n to_o the_o english_a and_o in_o all_o military_a employment_n so_o demean_v himself_o that_o the_o french_a king_n hold_v he_o in_o great_a reputation_n as_o he_o lie_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o a_o certain_a castle_n in_o the_o country_n of_o burdeloys_n and_o have_v bring_v the_o besiege_v to_o that_o point_n that_o famine_n must_v of_o necessity_n have_v enforce_v they_o to_o yield_v a_o certain_a welchman_n under_o pretence_n of_o bring_v private_a intelligence_n of_o his_o countrymens_n good_a affection_n insinuate_v himself_o into_o his_o acquaintance_n and_o in_o conclusion_n wait_v opportunity_n one_o day_n when_o he_o have_v no_o other_o company_n about_o he_o cruel_o murder_v moctaine_v he_o unaware_o as_o he_o sit_v idle_o gaze_v upon_o the_o castle_n &_o comb_v his_o head_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o captain_n though_o they_o be_v much_o trouble_v with_o this_o shanefull_a murder_n of_o so_o gallant_a a_o soldier_n yet_o continue_v their_o siege_n very_o straight_o notwithstanding_o but_o upon_o the_o approach_n of_o a_o great_a number_n of_o englishman_n come_v by_o sea_n both_o the_o french_a man_n and_o briton_n which_o join_v to_o their_o aid_n be_v constrain_v to_o break_v up_o their_o camp_n and_o leave_v their_o enterprise_n unperformed_a by_o this_o occasion_n the_o englishman_n recover_v much_o in_o the_o territory_n of_o burdeauz_n among_o other_o place_n the_o english_a have_v besiege_v a_o town_n in_o britain_n call_v saint_n maloes_n at_o that_o time_n in_o possession_n besiege_v of_o the_o french_a man_n many_o assault_n be_v give_v and_o those_o very_a violent_a but_o the_o french_a king_n then_o abide_v at_o rouen_n send_v a_o army_n who_o come_v somewhat_o abate_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o assailant_n and_o give_v a_o stop_n to_o their_o proceed_n nevertheless_o they_o go_v forward_o with_o their_o enterprise_n and_o attempt_v to_o compass_v it_o by_o undermine_v which_o when_o the_o townsman_n perceive_v take_v the_o advantage_n of_o opportunity_n one_o night_n very_o secret_o they_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o town_n and_o whilst_o their_o enemy_n keep_v negligent_a watch_n break_v up_o the_o mine_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o those_o which_o labour_v in_o the_o work_v underneath_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o the_o earth_n which_o they_o tumble_v upon_o they_o the_o english_a thus_o prevent_v and_o disappoint_v of_o their_o purpose_n think_v it_o best_o for_o their_o behoof_n to_o return_v into_o their_o cowntrey_n two_o of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n uncle_n be_v chief_a commander_n in_o this_o service_n john_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n son_n term_v the_o infant_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o constable_n of_o spain_n together_o besiege_v pampelone_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n embolden_v with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o english_a valiant_o defend_v himself_o and_o be_v purpose_v to_o have_v give_v battle_n in_o the_o field_n but_o king_n henry_n upon_o some_o occasion_n recall_v his_o son_n and_o so_o the_o army_n be_v disperse_v the_o englishman_n and_o navarroy_v together_o pursue_v the_o spaniard_n in_o their_o departure_n and_o burn_v and_o sack_v certain_a town_n and_o village_n upon_o the_o frontier_n wherewith_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n be_v so_o vehement_o move_v that_o he_o raise_v a_o army_n of_o some_o forty_o thousand_o in_o purpose_n to_o have_v besiege_v tudell_n the_o place_n where_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n winter_v but_o by_o mediation_n of_o good_a man_n a_o mean_n be_v find_v to_o make_v peace_n between_o they_o which_o be_v that_o charles_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n son_n shall_v take_v to_o wife_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n daughter_n and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n son_n shall_v likewise_o marry_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n daughter_n this_o charles_n as_o we_o tell_v you_o have_v be_v detain_v certain_a year_n by_o the_o french_a king_n but_o at_o such_o time_n as_o this_o treaty_n of_o marriage_n take_v effect_v upon_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n request_n he_o be_v honourable_o send_v home_o to_o her_o father_n immediate_o upon_o the_o conclusion_n of_o these_o matter_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n decease_a and_o john_n his_o son_n with_o the_o succeed_v general_a consent_n and_o approbation_n of_o the_o state_n be_v receive_v in_o his_o steed_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o his_o brother_n who_o have_v marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o pietro_n the_o tyrant_n slay_v by_o king_n henry_n take_v it_o in_o high_a displeasure_n that_o the_o matter_n be_v knit_v up_o in_o this_o sort_n not_o a_o little_a enue_v the_o new_a king_n coronation_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n also_o be_v very_o much_o offend_v at_o the_o succession_n of_o king_n john_n as_o shall_v be_v declare_v more_o at_o large_a hereafter_o the_o french_a king_n be_v a_o notable_a politic_a prince_n and_o of_o great_a experience_n in_o matter_n of_o state_n to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v more_o commodious_o maintain_v his_o war_n against_o langly_n the_o english_a send_v a_o ambassador_n into_o scotland_n to_o retain_v the_o scottish_a king_n in_o amity_n and_o friendship_n this_o man_n arrive_v by_o the_o way_n at_o sluice_n in_o flaunders_n from_o whence_o he_o purpose_v to_o have_v proceed_v on_o his_o iouruey_n be_v by_o the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o town_n bring_v before_o the_o earl_n then_o remain_v at_o bruges_n where_o by_o occasion_n of_o some_o undiscreet_a speech_n he_o be_v reprove_v and_o sharp_o check_v with_o term_n of_o reproach_n both_o by_o the_o earl_n of_o flaunders_n himself_o and_o by_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n inveigh_v earnest_o against_o such_o kind_n of_o person_n as_o the_o chief_a causer_n of_o all_o dissension_n and_o unquietnes_n there_o be_v other_o also_o which_o put_v he_o in_o fear_n that_o if_o he_o commit_v himself_o to_o sea_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o the_o englishman_n lie_v in_o weight_n for_o such_o opportunity_n will_v intercept_v he_o in_o his_o passage_n here_o upon_o alter_v his_o purpose_n he_o return_v into_o france_n without_o dispatch_n of_o his_o commission_n and_o upon_o the_o report_n he_o make_v of_o these_o matter_n the_o french_a king_n write_v very_o sharp_a letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o flaunders_n exhort_v and_o advise_v he_o as_o he_o tender_v his_o own_o welfare_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o foster_v his_o enemy_n the_o duke_n of_o britain_n when_o the_o earl_n have_v impart_v these_o letter_n to_o his_o counsel_n there_o be_v none_o but_o persuade_v he_o that_o a_o banish_a prince_n force_v in_o such_o sort_n to_o fly_v his_o country_n be_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o be_v relieve_v many_o of_o they_o boast_v that_o if_o
to_o be_v their_o captain_n it_o be_v declare_v before_o how_o john_n the_o son_n of_o henry_n king_n of_o cast●e_n be_v by_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o state_n admit_v to_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o crown_n this_o much_o displease_a ferdinando_n king_n of_o portugal_n who_o hold_v it_o a_o great_a indignity_n that_o the_o son_n of_o a_o bastard_n shall_v be_v exalt_v to_o the_o government_n of_o so_o great_a a_o dominion_n and_o the_o lawful_a king_n daughter_n be_v disinherit_v the_o while_n of_o who_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n have_v marry_v one_o and_o his_o brother_n the_o other_o move_v therefore_o with_o the_o unworthines_n langly_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o also_o because_o he_o be_v ally_v in_o blood_n to_o the_o lady_n he_o proclaim_v war_n against_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n desire_v aid_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n who_o send_v his_o uncle_n the_o earl_n of_o cambridge_n with_o a_o army_n have_v also_o in_o his_o company_n isabella_n his_o wife_n and_o john_n his_o son_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n be_v send_v into_o scotland_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o scottish_a king_n for_o the_o renew_n of_o peace_n or_o at_o least_o wise_a to_o take_v a_o truce_n for_o a_o season_n during_o his_o absence_n there_o spring_v up_o a_o most_o perilous_a insurrection_n the_o occasion_n whereof_o in_o effect_n be_v this_o the_o country_n people_n in_o those_o place_n as_o in_o diverse_a other_o hold_v their_o live_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentleman_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o they_o be_v bind_v both_o to_o till_o their_o land_n to_o fall_v their_o corn_n to_o gather_v it_o together_o bestow_v it_o in_o their_o barn_n thresh_v it_o dress_v it_o and_o whatsoever_o else_o belong_v unto_o it_o they_o be_v also_o bind_v to_o cut_v their_o wood_n and_o carry_v it_o home_o to_o their_o landlord_n house_n now_o the_o same_o time_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a mass_n priest_n call_v sir_n john_n wallis_n who_o have_v preach_v in_o his_o sermon_n to_o the_o people_n that_o equality_n ought_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o one_o man_n be_v no_o better_a than_o another_o the_o gentleman_n then_o the_o churl_n the_o rich_a then_o the_o poor_a the_o learned_a then_o the_o ignorant_a but_o all_o man_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o self_n same_o parent_n even_o adam_n &_o eve_n and_o that_o our_o first_o forefather_n live_v all_o after_o one_o sort_n without_o any_o ine_z quality_n of_o state_n or_o difference_n of_o person_n herewithal_o he_o persuade_v they_o to_o assemble_v in_o great_a number_n and_o make_v suit_n to_o the_o king_n for_o redress_n who_o because_o he_o be_v young_a may_v perhaps_o be_v bring_v to_o harken_v to_o their_o request_n or_o if_o he_o will_v not_o then_o to_o set_v themselves_o at_o liberty_n by_o the_o sword_n this_o priest_n be_v apprenhend_v and_o commit_v to_o prison_n for_o these_o matter_n be_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n let_v loose_a upon_o what_o conscience_n i_o know_v not_o but_o sutelie_o it_o prove_v to_o his_o own_o sorrow_n and_o confusion_n for_o after_o he_o be_v once_o abroad_o he_o proceed_v with_o his_o enterprise_n more_o bold_o than_o before_o the_o poor_a sort_n of_o the_o londoner_n for_o envy_n they_o bear_v to_o the_o rich_a as_o it_o be_v common_o see_v commend_v this_o course_n of_o the_o rebel_n and_o by_o letter_n soll_n icit_v they_o to_o come_v to_o london_n promise_v to_o give_v they_o entrance_n into_o the_o city_n hereupon_o gather_v their_o company_n together_o both_o out_o of_o all_o the_o country_n adio●ing_v and_o from_o some_o place_n further_o of_o well_o near_o to_o the_o number_n of_o threescore_o thousand_o they_o come_v to_o canterbury_n a_o town_n of_o their_o own_o faction_n and_o there_o spoil_v the_o shrine_n of_o saint_n thomas_n next_o dare_v march_v forward_o they_o beat_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n all_o house_n in_o their_o way_n which_o belong_v not_o to_o some_o of_o their_o conspiracy_n and_o which_o way_n soever_o they_o go_v they_o compel_v all_o husbandman_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o their_o proceed_n at_o rochester_n they_o take_v a_o certain_a knight_n by_o force_n and_o black-heath_n make_v he_o to_o become_v their_o leader_n and_o for_o assurance_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o deceive_v they_o make_v he_o deliver_v his_o child_n into_o their_o hand_n for_o pledge_n when_o they_o come_v within_o a_o little_a of_o london_n they_o send_v he_o to_o the_o king_n with_o this_o message_n that_o they_o be_v mind_v to_o have_v some_o speech_n with_o he_o concern_v weighty_a affair_n and_o therefore_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v forth_o and_o talk_v with_o they_o the_o king_n upon_o deliberation_n make_v answer_v that_o he_o will_v perform_v their_o request_n so_o the_o next_o day_n accompany_v with_o certain_a lord_n he_o enter_v his_o barge_n and_o row_v near_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v descend_v to_o the_o shore_n in_o great_a number_n expect_v his_o come_n he_o demand_v of_o they_o what_o they_o will_v with_o he_o they_o require_v that_o he_o will_v come_v out_o of_o his_o barge_n to_o parley_v and_o then_o their_o demand_n shall_v be_v declare_v unto_o he_o but_o the_o king_n distrust_v their_o multitude_n without_o any_o further_a communication_n return_v back_o again_o then_o be_v more_o vehement_o move_v they_o hasten_v to_o london_n make_v spoil_n of_o some_o lawyer_n and_o gentleman_n house_n in_o their_o way_n and_o when_o they_o approach_v the_o city_n find_v the_o gate_n shut_v against_o they_o they_o threaten_v to_o set_v fire_n on_o the_o suburb_n with_o the_o cruel_a effect_n of_o their_o fury_n beside_o and_o that_o if_o they_o enter_v by_o force_n it_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o the_o citizen_n herewith_o dismay_v especial_o consider_v that_o a_o great_a number_n within_o incline_v to_o sedition_n and_o tumult_n give_v they_o entrance_n they_o be_v no_o soon_o come_v in_o but_o present_o they_o range_v through_o all_o the_o tavern_n and_o tipple_a house_n and_o fell_a to_o drink_n and_o make_v good_a cheer_n no_o man_n presume_v so_o much_o as_o once_o to_o say_v they_o nay_o of_o any_o thing_n the_o captain_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n with_o some_o twenty_o thousand_o savoy_n march_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n set_v fire_n on_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n house_n and_o some_o other_o which_o they_o burn_v to_o the_o ground_n they_o put_v all_o stranger_n to_o the_o sword_n and_o rifle_v the_o house_n of_o the_o exchanger_n in_o the_o evening_n they_o assemble_v themselves_o altogether_o again_o in_o a_o company_n before_o the_o tower_n where_o the_o king_n then_o remain_v and_o with_o katherine_n he_o a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o city_n open_o protest_v that_o they_o will_v never_o from_o thence_o till_o such_o time_n as_o they_o have_v obtain_v their_o purpose_n the_o king_n &_o some_o other_o think_v it_o best_a to_o have_v set_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o night_n season_n as_o they_o lie_v negligent_o disperse_v and_o unarm_v overwhelm_v with_o sleep_n &_o drunkenness_n and_o so_o to_o have_v defeat_v they_o other_o to_o who_o this_o attempt_n seem_v dangerous_a and_o of_o great_a uncertainty_n in_o the_o event_n judge_v it_o better_o that_o mean_n be_v make_v to_o pacify_v they_o with_o some_o gentle_a and_o plausible_a oration_n and_o this_o counsel_n take_v effect_v the_o day_n follow_v the_o king_n send_v they_o word_n that_o as_o many_o as_o will_v speak_v with_o he_o shall_v repair_v to_o a_o certain_a place_n where_o he_o will_v end_n meet_v they_o and_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o their_o demand_n many_o come_v and_o many_o tarry_v still_o in_o the_o city_n especial_o the_o chief_a captain_n of_o the_o sedition_n who_o assoon_o as_o the_o king_n be_v go_v forth_o follow_v with_o some_o four_o hundred_o of_o ball._n their_o companion_n break_v into_o the_o tower_n and_o there_o surprise_v the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n they_o cut_v of_o his_o head_n and_o serve_v diverse_a other_o also_o sudbury_n of_o great_a account_n in_o the_o same_o sort_n who_o head_n they_o prick_v upon_o pole_n and_o set_v they_o up_o upon_o the_o bridge_n and_o other_o place_n of_o great_a view_n and_o most_o resort_n in_o the_o city_n when_o the_o king_n come_v to_o communication_n with_o the_o rebel_n he_o demand_v gentle_o of_o they_o what_o they_o require_v marry_o quoth_v they_o that_o thou_o set_v we_o and_o our_o child_n and_o our_o posterity_n that_o shall_v come_v after_o we_o at_o liberty_n for_o ever_o and_o be_v so_o enlarge_v maintain_v and_o preserve_v we_o from_o all_o manner_n of_o bondage_n and_o servitude_n either_o in_o show_n or_o substance_n the_o king_n promise_v to_o
pillage_n to_o be_v dismiss_v the_o french_a king_n who_o late_o before_o by_o the_o help_n of_o a_o certain_a skilful_a physician_n have_v recover_v both_o his_o understanding_n and_o his_o speech_n about_o this_o time_n relapse_v again_o into_o his_o former_a extremity_n pope_n clement_n who_o have_v sustain_v the_o opposition_n of_o two_o clement_n adversary_n first_o vrbane_n than_o boniface_n new_o erect_v be_v dead_a at_o avinion_n the_o cardinal_n substitute_v benedict_n in_o his_o place_n conditional_o that_o if_o the_o french_a king_n do_v not_o ratify_v his_o election_n another_o shall_v be_v choose_v both_o the_o pope_n send_v their_o legate_n to_o the_o french_a king_n and_o he_o give_v they_o both_o friendly_a audience_n howbeit_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o divine_n he_o incline_v neither_o to_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o but_o rather_o seek_v mean_n how_o to_o take_v a_o way_n all_o ground_n of_o dissension_n and_o to_o establish_v quietness_n in_o the_o church_n therefore_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n who_o authority_n care_n and_o diligence_n ought_v to_o be_v chief_a in_o that_o behalf_n and_o likewise_o to_o the_o king_n of_o bohemia_n hungary_n and_o england_n he_o beseech_v they_o earnest_o that_o they_o will_v help_v to_o further_o the_o public_a welfare_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o christendom_n the_o king_n of_o england_n at_o this_o time_n by_o consent_n of_o the_o lancaster_n whole_a state_n of_o his_o realm_n give_v all_o the_o duchy_n of_o aquitaine_n entire_o and_o free_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o the_o duke_n therefore_o dispose_v of_o his_o affair_n in_o england_n sail_v over_o into_o aquitaine_n and_o at_o bordeaux_n show_v the_o grant_n which_o king_n richard_n have_v give_v he_o the_o townsman_n make_v he_o answer_v that_o of_o his_o presence_n and_o come_v thither_o they_o be_v glad_a and_o joyful_a but_o to_o admit_v his_o government_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n that_o can_v they_o not_o yet_o resolve_v upon_o let_v he_o first_o deal_n and_o agree_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n who_o it_o equal_o concern_v and_o if_o they_o will_v be_v content_a to_o ratify_v the_o king_n grant_v neither_o shall_v their_o part_n of_o duty_n be_v unperformed_a the_o man_n of_o bayon_n answer_v he_o after_o the_o same_o fashion_n and_o when_o he_o assay_v the_o disposition_n of_o several_a person_n the_o nobleman_n and_o gentleman_n be_v assemble_v together_o give_v this_o determination_n that_o in_o regard_n the_o aquitaine_n be_v so_o link_v and_o as_o it_o be_v engraft_v together_o with_o the_o english_a that_o they_o may_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v separate_v or_o convey_v over_o to_o any_o other_o lord_n therefore_o they_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o gift_n of_o the_o king_n must_v necessary_o be_v void_a and_o frustrate_v at_o length_n it_o be_v think_v good_a that_o commissioner_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o plead_v the_o matter_n before_o the_o king_n himself_o who_o when_o they_o come_v thither_o bold_o maintain_v their_o right_n affirm_v that_o their_o sovereign_n seignory_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v alienate_v from_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n neither_o by_o gift_n marriage_n composition_n nor_o any_o other_o mean_n whatsoever_o that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v accustom_v at_o their_o coronation_n to_o promise_v by_o solemn_a oath_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o and_o that_o the_o king_n there_o present_a have_v do_v the_o same_o and_o there_o withal_o they_o produce_v their_o charter_n they_o allege_v further_o that_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a and_o behooveful_a for_o the_o realm_n that_o this_o custom_n authorize_v by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o grave_a counsellor_n and_o establish_v by_o continuance_n of_o long_a time_n shall_v still_o be_v keep_v firm_a and_o inviolate_a for_o howsoever_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n at_o this_o present_n be_v a_o faithful_a and_o assure_a friend_n to_o the_o english_a man_n yet_o thing_n can_v not_o always_o continue_v at_o one_o stay_v and_o it_o may_v happen_v hereafter_o that_o he_o shall_v conclude_v some_o league_n or_o agree_v upon_o some_o marriage_n with_o the_o frenchman_n briton_n burgonion_o or_o other_o according_a as_o time_n shall_v serve_v and_o his_o own_o affair_n require_v whereby_o it_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o dukedom_n of_o aquitaine_n which_o by_o a_o certain_a peculiar_a prerogative_n be_v now_o annex_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v transfer_v to_o a_o strange_a lord_n and_o from_o thenceforth_o lose_v all_o their_o ancient_a alliance_n and_o society_n with_o the_o english_a nation_n when_o they_o have_v finish_v their_o speech_n to_o this_o purpose_n many_o be_v move_v by_o their_o reason_n to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n but_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n with_o great_a vehemency_n of_o spirit_n oppose_v himself_o against_o they_o not_o so_o much_o for_o any_o affection_n to_o his_o brother_n as_o for_o that_o he_o wish_v he_o by_o this_o mean_n to_o be_v remove_v further_o off_o from_o the_o realm_n to_o the_o intent_n himself_o may_v the_o more_o commodious_o rule_v all_o thing_n as_o he_o list_v after_o much_o debate_n the_o gascones_n request_v prevail_v and_o thereupon_o word_n be_v send_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n that_o he_o shall_v surcease_v from_o his_o enterprise_n and_o insist_v upon_o his_o grant_n no_o further_o whilst_o the_o duke_n be_v absent_a in_o the_o part_n of_o aquitaine_n king_n richard_n raise_v a_o army_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o ireland_n archer_n and_o four_o thousand_o horseman_n pass_v over_o into_o ireland_n for_o the_o conquest_n whereof_o in_o former_a time_n great_a war_n have_v be_v make_v by_o his_o ancestor_n nine_o month_n after_o his_o arrival_n the_o country_n be_v yield_v into_o his_o subjection_n and_o their_o four_o petty_a king_n take_v prisoner_n in_o frame_v who_o fashion_n to_o civility_n and_o good_a manner_n no_o art_n nor_o diligence_n be_v omit_v but_o hardly_o may_v a_o barbarous_a mind_n and_o savage_a nature_n be_v reduce_v to_o civil_a conversation_n after_o the_o death_n of_o queen_n anne_n daughter_n to_o charles_n the_o emperor_n the_o king_n of_o england_n because_o he_o have_v no_o issue_n resolve_v 1394._o upon_o a_o second_o marriage_n but_o especial_o above_o all_o other_o nation_n he_o desire_v to_o link_v himself_o with_o france_n in_o a_o most_o steadfast_a bond_n of_o amity_n hereupon_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v a_o suitor_n for_o isabella_n the_o french_a king_n daughter_n which_o have_v late_o before_o be_v betroth_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n son_n at_o tours_n this_o motion_n do_v great_o displease_v the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n who_o desire_v nothing_o but_o war_n the_o french_a man_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v determine_v in_o this_o matter_n before_o peace_n be_v thorough_o conclude_v and_o establish_v henry_n king_n of_o hungary_n brother_n to_o charles_n the_o emperor_n lamorabaquy_n be_v threaten_v with_o war_n from_o basam_n a_o mighty_a and_o puissant_a prince_n of_o the_o turk_n require_v aid_n of_o the_o french_a king_n who_o send_v two_o thousand_o young_a gentleman_n to_o his_o succour_n john_n the_o son_n of_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgoigne_n a_o young_a turk_n lord_n of_o the_o age_n of_o two_o and_o twenty_o year_n associate_v for_o his_o better_a direction_n with_o that_o worthy_a and_o valiant_a soldier_n the_o lord_n cowcy_a be_v appoint_v general_a of_o these_o force_n they_o pass_v out_o of_o france_n into_o austria_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o buda_n in_o hurgary_n where_o be_v arrive_v although_o the_o enemy_n before_o have_v prefix_v a_o day_n of_o battle_n yet_o hear_v they_o no_o news_n of_o his_o come_n therefore_o it_o be_v think_v best_a to_o pass_v the_o army_n over_o danubius_n and_o to_o assail_v he_o in_o his_o own_o country_n they_o be_v almost_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o strong_a the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o be_v horseman_n now_o when_o the●_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o turk_n dominion_n after_o the_o take_n of_o some_o town_n they_o lay_v siege_n to_o the_o city_n of_o nicopolis_n the_o principal_a and_o strong_a in_o those_o quarter_n the_o siege_n continue_v somewhat_o long_o and_o afford_v more_o vacant_a besiege_v time_n than_o be_v convenient_a for_o soldier_n the_o lord_n cowcy_a desirous_a to_o advance_v his_o honour_n and_o the_o reputation_n of_o his_o name_n accompany_v with_o five_o hundred_o lance_n and_o as_o many_o archer_n all_o on_o horseback_n range_v abroad_o somewhat_o far_o into_o the_o country_n to_o see_v if_o he_o can_v meet_v with_o any_o enemy_n upon_o who_o he_o may_v adventure_v his_o fortune_n it_o happen_v according_a to_o his_o desire_n for_o the_o enemy_n understanding_n that_o there_o be_v forager_n abroad_o assemble_v to_o the_o number_n of_o twenty_o
for_o three_o year_n bayon_n &_o bordeaux_n receive_v the_o english_a the_o death_n of_o jaques_n de_fw-fr artevill_n valiant_a resistance_n make_v by_o the_o english_a in_o the_o castle_n of_o aguillion_n caen_n in_o normandy_n win_v by_o the_o english_a the_o battle_n of_o blanchetaque_fw-la the_o memorable_a battle_n and_o victory_n of_o king_n edward_n at_o cressy_n calais_n besiege_v david_n king_n of_o scot_n take_v prisoner_n the_o battle_n of_o cressy_n charles_n of_o bloys_n take_v prisoner_n calais_n yield_v to_o king_n edward_n 1346._o philip_n of_o valois_n die_v and_o john_n his_o son_n succeed_v edward_n the_o black_a prince_n during_o their_o king_n captivity_n a_o strange_a shift_n in_o extremity_n private_a conference_n about_o a_o peace_n 1359._o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v but_o twenty_o thousand_o johannes_n ro●hetaillada_o king_n edward_n incline_v to_o peace_n 1360._o peace_n conclude_v and_o king_n john_n set_v at_o liberty_n 1360._o 1362._o 1362._o the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n charles_n of_o bloys_n slay_v in_o battle_n the_o occasion_n of_o prince_n edward_n expedition_n into_o spain_n don_n pietro_n the_o tyrant_n expulse_v and_o henry_n the_o bastard_n make_v king_n of_o castille_n the_o earl_n of_o provence_n take_v prisoner_n the_o king_n of_o maiorica_n crave_v aid_n of_o prince_n edward_n and_o obtain_v promise_n of_o the_o same_o the_o birth_n of_o king_n richard_n 2._o prince_n edward_n set_v forward_o on_o his_o journey_n into_o spain_n prince_n edward_n victory_n against_o henry_n king_n of_o castille_n don_n pietro_n restore_v the_o ingratitude_n of_o the_o tyrant_n the_o lord_n of_o gascoigne_n rebel_n against_o prince_n edward_n the_o death_n of_o don_n pietro_n and_o recovery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o hen_n ry_z the_o bastard_n the_o peace_n break_v and_o war_n again_o renew_v between_o england_n &_o franc_n king_n charles_n commend_v for_o his_o courtesy_n a_o truce_n take_v with_o scotland●or_n ●or_z 9_o year_n lymoges_n recover_v by_o the_o french_a conquer_a again_o &_o utter_o race_v by_o the_o english_a prince_n edward_n return_v into_o england_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n marry_v constance_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o don_n pietro_n edmond_n of_o langly_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n return_v into_o england_n 1372._o the_o english_a man_n overcome_v at_o sea_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n take_v prisoner_n ivan_n the_o son_n of_o ammon_n prince_n of_o wales_n the_o i_o will_v of_o garnes●y_n poytiers_n yield_v to_o the_o french_a rochel_n yield_v to_o the_o french_a the_o duke_n of_o britain_n fly_v into_o england_n 1373._o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n arrive_v at_o calais_n 1376._o the_o death_n of_o prince_n edward_n king_n edward_n the_o three_o death_n and_o commendation_n king_n richard_n 2._o 1377._o the_o french_a king_n poison_v 1378._o 1379._o the_o castle_n of_o berwick_n surprise_v by_o the_o scottish_a again_o recocover_v by_o the_o english_a great_a tumult_n about_o the_o election_n of_o a_o pope_n king_n richard_n enter_v into_o league_n with_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n ivan_n of_o wales_n treacherous_o murder_v by_o one_o james_n laube_n a_o welsh_a man_n as_o he_o lie_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o a_o certain_a castle_n call_v moctaine_v saint_n maloe_v besiege_v henry_n the_o bastard_n king_n of_o castille_n decease_v and_o john_n his_o son_n succeed_v edmond_n of_o langly_n he_o be_v call_v silvester_n budaeus_fw-la fross_n chro._n li●_n 2._o the_o queen_n of_o naples_n come_v to_o the_o pope_n the_o queen_n of_o naples_n convey_v her_o inheritance_n to_o the_o pope_n the_o occasion_n of_o the_o flemish_a war_n john_n lion_n a_o seditious_a fellow_n in_o gaunt_n bring_v up_o the_o faction_n of_o the_o white_a cap_n the_o death_n of_o lon._n the_o earl_n of_o flaunders_n besiege_v by_o his_o subject_n the_o duke_n of_o britain_n return_v into_o his_o country_n king_n richard_n aid_v the_o duke_n of_o britain_n thomas_n of_o woodstock_n the_o earl_n of_o buckingham_n king_n charles_n the_o 5._o die_v of_o poysontaken_v long_o before_o his_o speech_n at_o his_o death_n 1380._o 1380._o the_o coronation_n of_o charles_n the_o fix_v the_o commendation_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o 5._o thomas_n earl_n of_o buckingham_n nants_n besiege_v the_o duke_n of_o britain_n reconcile_v to_o the_o french_a king_n forsake_v the_o english_a 1381._o peter_n de_fw-fr boys_n philip_n of_o artevill_n edmond_n of_o langly_n sir_n john_n newton_n captain_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o rochester_n at_o black-heath_n wat_n tiler_n jack_n strawe_n &_o john_n ball._n the_o savoy_n at_o saint_n katherine_n mile_n end_n wat_n tiler_n jack_n straw_n &_o john_n ball._n simon_n sudbury_n it_o be_v in_o smith_n seldom_o wat_n tiler_n william_n walworth_n gaunt_n besiege_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o flaunders_n commotion_n in_o paris_n the_o lord_n coucy_n king_n richard_n marry_v anne_n sister_n to_o charles_n king_n of_o bohemia_n the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n take_v his_o journey_n into_o italy_n zeuf_fw-fr a_o enchant_a castle_n see_v fros_n chro_fw-la lib_fw-la 2._o cap._n 391._o this_o enchanter_n by_o such_o like_a illusion_n have_v before_o cause_v the_o queen_n of_o naples_n and_o her_o husband_n to_o yield_v up_o the_o same_o castle_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o charles_n fross_n chro._n lib._n 2._o cap_n 346._o &_o 392._o the_o death_n of_o ferdinando_n king_n of_o portugal_n the_o gauntoye_n keep_v from_o victual_n and_o bring_v to_o great_a extremity_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o flaunders_n a_o hard_a choice_n see_v the_o effect_n of_o desperate_a resolution_n 1382._o the_o earl_n overthrow_v and_o bruges_n take_v by_o the_o gauntoy_n strange_a alteration_n in_o the_o earl_n fortune_n the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n the_o french_a king_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o earl_n quarrel_n against_o the_o gauntoy_n they_o be_v in_o all_o not_o above_o sour_a or_o five_o hundred_o fros_fw-la chro._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 414._o ipre_n receive_v the_o french_a king_n the_o french_a king_n victory_n against_o the_o gauntoye_n philip_n de_fw-fr artevill_n slay_v bruges_n yield_v to_o the_o french_a king_n schism_n in_o the_o church_n the_o practice_n of_o pope_n vrbane_n against_o clement_n his_o adversary_n he_o send_v no_o less_o than_o 30._o as_o appear_v fross_n chro_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 428._o henry_n spencer_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n nine_o thousand_o fleming_n slay_v by_o the_o english_a in_o a_o battle_n not_o far_o from_o duakirk_n 1383._o the_o french_a king_n again_o undertake_v the_o earl_n of_o flaunders_n cause_n 1383._o the_o death_n of_o lewis_n earl_n of_o flaunders_n the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n die_v in_o italy_n her_o name_n be_v philip_n who_o he_o have_v by_o blanch_n his_o first_o wife_n the_o admiral_n of_o france_n send_v with_o a_o power_n into_o scotland_n charles_n the_o french_a king_n marry_v isabella_n daughter_n of_o stephen_n duke_n of_o bavier_n the_o french_a and_o scottish_a man_n together_o invade_v the_o border_n of_o england_n the_o earl_n of_o oxenford_n 1358._o the_o gauntoy_n receive_v to_o savour_n and_o their_o peace_n make_v with_o their_o lord_n the_o duke_n of_o burgoigne_n sir_n john_n bourchier_n the_o earl_n of_o foy_n the_o strange_a story_n of_o gascon_a earl_n of_o foy_n and_o his_o son_n gascon_a the_o earl_n of_o foy_n kill_v his_o own_o son_n unwitting_o pag._n 110._o john_n king_n of_o spain_n lay_v claim_v to_o the_o crowen_v of_o portugal_n &_o besiege_a lisbon_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n through_o the_o english_a man_n aid_n obtain_v a_o notable_a victory_n pope_n vrbane_n besiege_v page_n 127._o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n sail_v into_o portugal_n bristol_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n arri-seth_n in_o pain_n the_o french_a king_n make_v great_a preparation_n to_o invade_v england_n jaquesle_n grissel_n sir_n john_n de_fw-fr carogne_n a_o notable_a example_n of_o divine_a justice_n the_o french_a king_n be_v present_a with_o most_o of_o his_o nobility_n the_o death_n of_o peter_n king_n of_o arragon_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n ambassador_n imprison_v by_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n philip_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n daughter_n marry_v to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n john_n of_o bloys_n marry_v the_o constable_n daughter_n of_o france_n the_o castle_n of_o ermine_n the_o lord_n de_fw-fr laval_a 1390._o at_o saint_n george_n feast_n at_o windsor_n sir_n robert_n tresilian_n sir_n robert_n beachampe_n sir_n john_n salisbury_n sir_n nicholas_n brambre_n the_o englishman_n misery_n under_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n in_o spain_n sir_n john_n holland_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n return_v out_o of_o spain_n bertold_v of_o machline_n reignold_n earl_n of_o gelder_n marry_v mary_n daughter_n to_o bertold_v of_o machline_n langue_n fry_a wenceslaus_n duke_n of_o braband_n take_v pri_fw-la soon_o edward_n duke_n of_o gelder_n slay_v in_o battle_n 1383._o the_o spaniard_n recover_v again_o all_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n have_v get_v in_o castille_n charles_n king_n of_o navarre_n by_o a_o strange_a misfortune_n burn_v in_o his_o bed_n the_o duke_n of_o britain_n restore_v all_o that_o he_o have_v take_v from_o the_o constable_n grave_a besiege_v by_o the_o brabander_n the_o notable_a victory_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o gelder_n against_o the_o brabander_n 1388._o the_o french_a king_n go_v against_o the_o duke_n of_o gelder_n the_o duke_n of_o gelder_n submit_v himself_o to_o the_o french_a king_n the_o scot_n invade_v england_n the_o duke_n of_o gelder_n take_v prisoner_n katherine_z the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n daughter_n marry_v to_o henry_n prince_n of_o castille_n truce_n for_o three_o year_n between_o england_n france_n &_o their_o confederate_n the_o duke_n of_o berry_n treasurer_n burn_v the_o death_n of_o pope_n vrbane_n 1390._o the_o french_a king_n aid_v the_o genoese_n against_o the_o moor_n and_o barbarian_n the_o death_n of_o john_n king_n of_o castille_n the_o earl_n of_o arminacke_n pass_v into_o italy_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n guy_n earl_n of_o bloys_n the_o sudden_a death_n of_o gascon_a earl_n of_o foy_n 1391._o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n at_o amience_n sir_n peter_n of_o craon_n sir_n oliver_n clisson_n treacherous_o assault_v and_o almost_o slay_v by_o sir_n peter_n of_o craon_n ever_o since_o the_o parisian_n meet_v the_o king_n in_o arm_n at_o his_o return_n out_o of_o flaunders_n when_o to_o curb_v their_o boldness_n he_o cause_v all_o their_o armour_n to_o be_v take_v from_o they_o the_o chain_n of_o the_o street_n to_o be_v carry_v away_o and_o the_o four_o principal_a gate_n of_o the_o city_n from_o thence_o forth_o to_o be_v leave_v always_o open_a the_o french_a king_n fall_v sudden_o into_o a_o frenzy_n 1391._o sir_n john_n mericer_n a_o truce_n for_o four_o year_n between_o england_n &_o france_n the_o death_n of_o pope_n clement_n king_n richard_n give_v all_o aquitaine_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n the_o gascones_n refuse_v to_o accept_v the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n for_o their_o sovereign_n k._n richard_n voyage_n into_o ireland_n 1394._o otherwise_o call_v lamorabaquy_n john_n the_o duke_n of_o burgoignes_n son_n send_v by_o the_o french_a king_n to_o aid_v the_o king_n of_o hangary_n against_o the_o turk_n nicopolis_n besiege_v fifteen_o thousand_o turk_n 〈◊〉_d slay_v by_o one_o thousand_o christian_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o lord_n cow●y_n a_o discourse_n ot_fw-mi the_o duke_n of_o milan_n pag._n 127._o friesland_n subdue_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o henault_n 1396._o king_n richard_n marry_v isabel_n the_o french_a king_n daughter_n one_o man_n pride_n cause_v many_o man_n destruction_n the_o siege_n before_o nicopolis_n raise_v and_o all_o the_o frenchman_n slay_v or_o take_v prisoner_n the_o lord_n cowcies_n death_n 1397._o at_o the_o marriage_n of_o king_n richard_n to_o the_o french_a king_n daughter_n a_o truce_n be_v agree_v upon_o for_o thirty_o year_n the_o earl_n of_o saint_n paul_n the_o duke_n of_o glow_n ester_v murder_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o calais_n 1397._o richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n thomas_n mow_v bray_v duke_n of_o norfolk_n the_o earl_n of_o derby_n &_o the_o earl_n marshal_v banish_v the_o duke_n of_o burgoignes_n son_n pope_n benedict_n besiege_v and_o take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o frenchman_n the_o death_n of_o john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n 1399._o henry_n percy_z earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o his_o son_n thomas_n arundel_n he_o shall_v have_v use_v the_o benefit_n of_o opportunity_n 1399._o king_n richard_n depose_v