Selected quad for the lemma: war_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
war_n king_n statute_n treason_n 3,122 5 9.7332 5 true
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
A33434 The idol of the clovvnes, or, Insurrection of Wat the Tyler with his priests Baal and Straw together with his fellow kings of the commons against the English church, the king, the laws, nobility and royal family and gentry, in the fourth year of K. Richard the 2d, an. 1381. Cleveland, John, 1613-1658. 1654 (1654) Wing C4673; ESTC R5215 69,732 166

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

endeavour_v to_o repair_v the_o breach_n of_o his_o entrance_n it_o will_v have_v be_v no_o small_a labour_n to_o have_v restore_v thing_n to_o any_o mean_a and_o tolerable_a condition_n if_o presbyter_n wicklief_n and_o his_o class_n by_o their_o pernicious_a doctrine_n as_o they_o be_v charge_v to_o this_o day_n do_v first_o pervert_v and_o corrupt_v the_o people_n and_o broach_v that_o vessel_n with_o which_o father_n baal_n and_o straw_n poison_v they_o they_o must_v have_v ruin_v themselves_o by_o the_o change_n sure_a enough_o they_o have_v be_v no_o more_o comprehend_v in_o any_o of_o tyler_n toleration_n than_o the_o prelatical_a or_o papistical_a party_n in_o the_o turmoil_n and_o outrage_n of_o this_o tyranny_n have_v it_o take_v innocence_n virtue_n ingenuity_n honesty_n faith_n learning_n and_o goodness_n have_v be_v odious_a and_o dangerous_a the_o profit_n and_o advantage_n of_o the_o new_a usurper_n have_v be_v the_o measure_n of_o justice_n and_o right_n the_o noble_a and_o ignoble_a have_v die_v street_n and_o scaffold_n with_o their_o blood_n not_o by_o law_n and_o judgement_n but_o out_o of_o malice_n to_o their_o height_n and_o worth_n out_o of_o fury_n and_o covetousness_n to_o enrich_v public_a thief_n and_o murderer_n the_o jealousy_n too_o and_o fear_n of_o tyler_n have_v make_v all_o man_n unsafe_a yet_o the_o repute_n the_o renown_n of_o the_o founder_n can_v not_o have_v be_v much_o the_o glory_n of_o success_n can_v be_v great_a than_o the_o honesty_n of_o the_o enter_v prize_n there_o must_v be_v justice_n in_o the_o quarrel_n else_o there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a honour_n in_o the_o prosperity_n cato_n will_v love_v the_o conquer_a commonwealth_n jugurtha_n fame_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v illustrious_a for_o his_o parricide_n and_o rapine_n will_v not_o make_v all_o man_n fall_v down_o and_o worship_n on_o monday_n the_o fifteen_o of_o july_n not_o of_o october_n as_o walsingham_n be_v misprint_v the_o chief_a justice_n tresilian_n call_v before_o he_o the_o jury_n for_o inquiry_n who_o falter_v and_o shamel●…sly_o protest_v they_o can_v make_v any_o such_o discovery_n as_o be_v desire_v the_o chief_a justice_n put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o king_n word_n to_o they_o upon_o the_o way_n promise_v pardon_n if_o they_o will_v find_v out_o the_o offender_n else_o threaten_v they_o with_o the_o punishment_n they_o shall_v have_v suffer_v who_o through_o such_o silence_n can_v be_v apprehend_v out_o they_o go_v again_o and_o the_o chief_a justice_n follow_v they_o he_o show_v they_o a_o roll_n of_o the_o principal_a offender_n name_n tell_v they_o they_o must_v not_o think_v to_o delude_v and_o blind_v the_o court_n with_o this_o impudence_n and_o advise_v they_o out_o of_o a_o care_n to_o preserve_v wicked_a man_n life_n not_o to_o hazard_v their_o own_o hereupon_o they_o indict_v many_o of_o the_o town_n and_o country_n which_o indictment_n be_v allow_v by_o a_o second_o inquest_n appoint_v to_o bring_v in_o the_o verdict_n and_o again_o affi●…med_v by_o a_o three_o jury_n of_o twelve_o charge_v only_o for_o the_o fairness_n of_o the_o trial_n so_o no_o man_n be_v pronounce_v guilty_a but_o upon_o the_o find_v of_o thirty_o six_o juror_n then_o be_v the_o lieutenant_n greyndcob_n cadingdon_n and_o barber_n and_o twelve_o more_o condemn_v draw_v and_o hang_v wallingford_n john_n garleck_n william_n berewill_n thomas_n putor_n and_o many_o more_o with_o eighty_o of_o the_o country_n be_v indict_v by_o their_o neighbour_n and_o impriprison_v but_o forgive_v by_o the_o king_n mercy_n and_o discharge_v they_o be_v forgive_v most_o by_o the_o king_n mercy_n for_o he_o have_v forbid_v by_o proclamation_n all_o man_n to_o sue_v or_o beg_v for_o they_o a_o command_n which_o the_o good_a abb●…_n sometime_o disobey_v and_o he_o shall_v bee-well_o thank_v for_o it_o no_o benefic●…_n oblige_v some_o man_n 〈◊〉_d true_a rugged_a ch●…_n can_v never_o be_v make_v fast_o never_o be_v tie_v by_o any_o merit_n whatsoever_o nothing_o can_v so●…_n he_o see_v a_o unhe●…rd_v of_o shamelesness_n till_o then_o these_o lazi●…_n tender-hearted_a clown_n who_o can_v hardly_o be_v get_v to_o discover_v the_o guilty_a now_o run_v with_o full_a speed_n to_o betray_v the_o innocent_a they_o indict_v the_o abbot_n as_o the_o principal_a raiser_n and_o contriver_n of_o these_o tumult_n which_o strike_v at_o his_o own_o life_n and_o the_o be_v and_o safetis_fw-la of_o his_o monastery_n the_o abbot_n as_o it_o be_v say_v send_v to_o tyler_n upon_o his_o ordinance_n some_o of_o the_o town_n and_o monastery_n but_o to_o temporiz_n and_o secure_v himself_o this_o be_v now_o suppose_v by_o the_o very_a traitor_n indeed_o treason_n by_o common_a law_n and_o statute_n against_o the_o king_n his_o natural_a l●…ige_fw-la lord_n this_o have_v not_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o his_o heart●…_n etc._n etc._n but_o be_v seduce_v by_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o devil_n 〈◊〉_d compass_v the_o death_n etc._n etc._n the_o deprivation_n and_o depose_n of_o his_o sovereign_a lord_n from_o his_o royal_a state_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d such_o indictment_n use_v to_o run_v this_o must_v go_v for_o levy_v war_n against_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n adhere_v to_o comfort_v and_o a●…ding_v his_o enemy_n by_o opon_n fact_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o treason_n declarative_a of_o the_o 3._o common_a law_n the_o chief_a justice_n abominate_v and_o curse_v the_o treacherous_a malice_n and_o perfidiousness_n of_o these_o bruit_n make_v they_o tear_v the_o indictment_n which_o themselves_o though_o urge_v be_v not_o wicked_a enough_o to_o swear_v to_o nay_o which_o public_o they_o confess_v to_o be_v false_a in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o court_n villeinage_n be_v not_o now_o abolish_v though_o so_o methinks_v otherwise_o but_o by_o degree_n extinguish_v since_o this_o reign_n beside_o the_o letter_n of_o revocation_n before_o restore_v all_o thing_n to_o their_o old_a course_n a_o commission_n which_o the_o abbot_n procure_v from_o the_o king_n out_o of_o the_o chancery_n then_o keep_v in_o the_o chapterhouse_n of_o this_o monastery_n make_v this_o manifest_a which_o speak_v to_o this_o effect_n richard_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n and_o lord_n of_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n to_o his_o belove_a john_n lodowick_n jo_n westwycomb_n etc._n etc._n we_o command_v you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o upon_o sight_n of_o these_o present_n etc._n etc._n that_o on_o our_o part_n forthwith_o you_o cause_v to_o be_v proclaim_v that_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o tenant_n of_o our_o belove_a in_o christ_n the_o abbot_n of_o s._n alban_n as_o well_o free_a as_o bond_n the_o work_n custom_n and_o service_n which_o they_o to_o the_o foresay_a abbot_n ought_v to_o do_v and_o of_o ancient_a time_n have_v be_v accustom_v to_o perform_v without_o any_o contradiction_n murmur_n etc._n etc._n do_v as_o before_o they_o have_v be_v accustom_v the_o disobedient_a be_v command_v to_o be_v take_v and_o imprison_v as_o rebel_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o there_o be_v villain_n this_o i_o observe_v to_o make_v 13_o it_o appear_v how_o little_a it_o be_v which_o the_o miserable_a common_a people_n without_o who_o no_o famous_a mischief_n can_v be_v attain_v be_v gainer_n by_o any_o of_o their_o riot_n or_o sedition_n whatsoever_o the_o change_n be_v their_o condition_n be_v still_o the_o same_o or_o worse_a if_o some_o few_o of_o they_o advance_v themselves_o by_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o public_a shipwreck_n the_o rest_n be_v no_o happy_a for_o it_o the_o insolent_a sight_n offend_v their_o eye_n they_o see_v the_o dirt_n of_o their_o own_o ditch_n lord_n it_o over_o they_o and_o the_o body_n of_o they_o perhaps_o more_o despise_v than_o ever_o tyler_n who_o can_v not_o but_o have_v know_v that_o nothing_o can_v be_v so_o destructive_a to_o government_n as_o the_o licentiousness_n of_o the_o base_a commons_o will_v doubtless_o when_o his_o own_o work_n have_v be_v do_v quick_o have_v chain_v up_o the_o monster_n he_o will_v have_v perch_v in_o the_o king_n sacred_a o●…ke_n all_o the_o forest_n shall_v have_v be_v he_o bishopric_n earldom_n nay_o the_o kingdom_n have_v be_v swallow_v by_o he_o instead_o of_o a_o just_a ligall_a power_n by_o which_o the_o king_n act_v a_o arbitrary_a boundless_a unlimited_a power_n must_v have_v be_v set_v up_o instead_o of_o a_o fatherly_a royal_a monarchy_n a_o tyranni●…_n after_o the_o turkish_a mode_n a_o monarchy_n seignioral_a and_o have_v he_o bring_v in_o upon_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o worship_n which_o must_v have_v follow_v his_o establishment_n circumcision_n and_o the_o creed_n of_o maho●…et_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v then_o debase_v he_o must_v have_v be_v obey_v all_o the_o king_n right_a and_o more_o must_v have_v be_v he_o sultan_n tyler_n prerogative_n
to_o cease_v their_o burn_a and_o destruction_n of_o house_n to_o return_v quiet_o to_o their_o home_n and_o offend_v no_o man_n in_o their_o way_n two_o of_o every_o village_n be_v to_o stay_v as_o agent_n behind_o for_o the_o king_n charter_n which_o can_v not_o be_v get_v ready_a in_o time_n far_o the_o king_n offer_v they_o his_o banner_n some_o of_o the_o be_v simple_a honest_a people_n of_o no_o ill_a meaning_n who_o know_v not_o why_o the_o garboil_n be_v begin_v nor_o why_o they_o come_v thither_o these_o be_v win_v and_o win_v other_o without_o more_o stir_v those_o of_o essex_n return_v whence_o they_o come_v tyler_n and_o baal_n be_v of_o another_o spirit_n they_o will_v not_o part_v so_o easy_o tyler_n the_o future_a monarch_n who_o have_v design_v a_o empire_n for_o himself_o and_o be_v now_o sceleribus_fw-la suis_fw-la ferox_fw-la atque_fw-la praeclarus_fw-la famous_a for_o his_o villainy_n and_o haughty_a will_v not_o put_v up_o so_o he_o and_o his_o k●…ntish_a rabble_n tarry_v the_o next_o day_n be_v saturday_n the_o 17_o of_o june_n be_v spend_v as_o the_o other_o day_n of_o their_o tyranny_n in_o burn_v ruine_v house_n murder_n and_o depopulation_n the_o night_n of_o this_o day_n the_o idol_n and_o his_o priest_n upon_o a_o new_a resolution_n intend_v to_o have_v strike_v at_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o nation_n to_o have_v murder_v the_o king_n the_o achan_n of_o the_o tribe_n probable_o by_o behead_v the_o death_n these_o parricide_n have_v use_v hitherto_o the_o lord_n gentleman_n the_o wealthy_a and_o honest_a part_n of_o the_o citizen_n then_o to_o have_v pillage_v their_o house_n and_o fire_v the_o city_n in_o four_o part_n they_o intend_v this_o haste_n to_o avoid_v odious_a partnership_n in_o the_o exploit_n and_o that_o those_o of_o norfolk_n suffolk_n and_o other_o part_n may_v not_o share_v in_o the_o spoil_n this_o counsel_n of_o destruction_n be_v against_o all_o policy_n more_o profit_n may_v have_v be_v make_v of_o this_o city_n by_o excise_n assessment_n and_o tax_n upon_o the_o trade_n tylor_n may_v soon_o have_v enrich_v himself_o and_o have_v be_v as_o secure_v estate_n make_v man_n lofty_a fearo_fw-la and_o poverty_n if_o we_o may_v trust_v machiavelli_n bend_v and_o supple_a every_o man_n have_v be_v in_o danger_n and_o obnoxious_a to_o he_o one_o clown_n have_v awe_v a_o street_n near_o the_o abby-church_n at_o westminster_n be_v a_o chapel_n with_o a_o image_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n this_o chapel_n be_v call_v the_o chapel_n of_o our_o lady_n in_o the_o p●…w_n it_o stand_v near_o the_o chapel_n of_o s._n steph._n since_o turn_v from_o a_o chapel_n to_o the_o parliament_n house_n here_o our_o lady_n then_o who_o will_v not_o believe_v it_o do_v great_a miracle_n richard_n preservation_n at_o this_o time_n be_v no_o small_a one_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o multitude_n let_v loose_a and_o enrage_v there_o he_o make_v his_o vow_n of_o safety_n after_o which_o he_o ride_v towards_o these_o sonnet_n of_o perdition_n under_o the_o idol_n tyler_n tyler_n who_o mean_v to_o consume_v the_o day_n in_o cavil_n protest_v to_o those_o who_o be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n to_o offer_v those_o of_o kent_n the_o same_o peace_n which_o the_o essex_n clown_n have_v accept_v that_o he_o will_v willing_o embrace_v a_o good_a and_o honest_a peace_n but_o the_o proposition_n or_o article_n of_o it_o be_v only_o to_o be_v dictate_v by_o himself_o he_o be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o the_o king_n charter_n three_o draught_n be_v present_v to_o he_o no_o substance_n no_o form_n will_v please_v he_o desire_v a_o accommodation_n but_o he_o will_v have_v peace_n and_o truth_n together_o h●…_n exclaim_v that_o the_o liberty_n there_o be_v deceitful_a but_o a_o empty_a name_n that_o while_o the_o king_n talk_v of_o liberty_n he_o be_v actual_o levy_v war_n set_v up_o his_o standard_n against_o his_o commons_o that_o the_o good_a commons_o be_v abuse_v to_o their_o own_o ruin_n and_o to_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o the_o great_a undertake_n that_o they_o have_v with_o infinite_a pain_n and_o labour_n acquaint_v the_o king_n with_o their_o humble_a desire_n who_o refuse_v to_o join_v with_o they_o mislead_v and_o carry_v away_o by_o a_o few_o evil_a and_o rotten-hearted_a lord_n and_o delinquent_n contrary_a to_o his_o coronation_n oath_n by_o which_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o pass_v all_o law_n off●…red_v he_o by_o the_o commons_o who_o the_o legislative_a power_n be_v which_o denial_n of_o his_o if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o trust_n and_o office_n both_o which_o be_v now_o useless_a it_o come_v near_o it_o and_o he_o be_v fair_o deal_v with_o if_o he_o be_v not_o depose_v which_o too_o may_v be_v do_v without_o any_o want_n of_o modesty_n or_o duty_n and_o with_o the_o good_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n the_o happiness_n of_o the_o nation_n not_o depend_v on_o he_o or_o any_o of_o the_o regal_a branch_n i_o will_v deliver_v the_o nation_n from_o the_o norman_a slavery_n and_o the_o world_n say_v he_o of_o a_o old_a silly_a superstition_n that_o king_n be_v only_o the_o tenant_n of_o heaven_n obnoxious_a to_o god_n alone_o can_v be_v condemn_v and_o punish_v by_o any_o power_n else_o i_o will_v make_v here_o he_o lie_v not_o a_o wholesome_a precedent_n to_o the_o world_n formidable_a to_o all_o tyrant_o i_o declare_v that_o richard_n plantagenet_n or_o richard_n of_o bourdeaux_n at_o this_o time_n be_v not_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o govern_v i_o will_v make_v no_o address_n no_o application_n to_o he_o nor_o receive_v any_o from_o he_o though_o i_o be_o but_o a_o dry_a bone_n too_o unworthy_a for_o this_o great_a call_n yet_o i_o will_v finish_v the_o work_n i_o will_v settle_v the_o government_n without_o the_o king_n and_o against_o he_o and_o against_o all_o that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o which_o sufficient_o justify_v our_o arm_n god_n with_o we_o say_v he_o ownt_v they_o success_n manifest_v the_o righteousness_n of_o our_o cause_n this_o be_v say_v he_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o people_n by_o we_o their_o representative_a and_o our_o counsel_n after_o the_o vote_n of_o no_o more_o address_n which_o with_o all_o their_o other_o vote_n of_o treason_n be_v to_o be_v style_v the_o resolution_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n and_o while_o he_o swell_v in_o this_o ruffle_n sir_n john_n newton_n a_o knight_n of_o the_o court_n be_v send_v to_o entreat_v rather_o than_o invite_v he_o to_o come_v to_o the_o king_n then_o in_o smithfield_n where_o the_o idol_n regiment_n be_v draw_v up_o and_o treat_v with_o he_o concerning_o the_o additional_a provision_n he_o desire_v to_o be_v insert_v into_o the_o charter_n no_o observance_n be_v omit_v which_o may_v be_v think_v please_v to_o his_o pride_n which_o pride_n be_v infinite_o puff_v flattery_n be_v sweet_a to_o he_o and_o he_o have_v enough_o of_o it_o that_o make_v he_o bow_v a_o little_a when_o nothing_o else_o can_v do_v it_o we_o may_v judge_v at_o the_o unreasonableness_n of_o all_o his_o demand_n and_o supply_v of_o new_a article_n out_o of_o his_o instrument_n by_o one_o he_o require_v of_o the_o king_n a_o commission_n to_o empower_v himself_o and_o a_o committee_n team_n of_o his_o own_o choose_n to_o cut_v off_o the_o head_n of_o lawyer_n and_o escheator_n and_o of_o all_o those_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o knowledge_n and_o place_n be_v any_o way_n employ_v in_o the_o law_n he_o fancy_v i●…_z those_o who_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o law_n be_v knock_v in_o the_o head_n all_o thing_n will_v be_v order_v by_o the_o common_a people_n either_o there_o will_v be_v no_o law_n or_o that_o which_o be_v shall_v be_v declare_v by_o he_o and_o he_o subject_a to_o their_o will_n with_o which_o his_o expression_n the_o day_n before_o do_v well_o agree_v then_o attribute_v all_o thing_n to_o god_n the_o god_n of_o war_n and_o his_o conquer_a arm_n and_o strike_v his_o sword_n which_o show_v the_o present_a power_n on_o london-stone_n the_o cyclops_n or_o centaur_n of_o kent_n speak_v these_o word_n from_o this_o day_n or_o within_o wal●…_n four_o day_n all_o law_n or_o all_o the_o law_n of_o engl._n as_o other_o shall_v fall_v from_o wat_n tyler_n mouth_n the_o king_n indeed_o have_v bind_v themselves_o and_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n they_o be_v name_v in_o they_o tyler_n be_v more_o than_o a_o king_n he_o be_v a_o emperor_n he_o be_v above_o the_o law_n nor_o be_v it_o fit_v the_o old_a overwear_a magnacharta_n shall_v hold_v he_o the_o supreme_a authority_n and_o legislative_a power_n no_o one_o know_v how_o derive_v be_v to_o be_v and_o reside_v in_o he_o according_a to_o the_o new_a establishment_n tyler_n like_o homer_n mart_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o be_v a_o whirlwind_n he_o be_v
their_o own_o dirt_n and_o that_o advance_v their_o mushroom_n thus_o upon_o his_o power_n by_o the_o way_n of_o force_n give_v a_o example_n to_o the_o next_o tumult_n against_o themselves_o there_o can_v be_v no_o safety_n for_o any_o new_a gurt_n power_n raise_v upon_o this_o force_n the_o obedience_n to_o that_o upon_o these_o rule_n be_v limit_v and_o annex_v to_o the_o force_n and_o success_n and_o to_o yield_v and_o give_v way_n to_o the_o next_o power_n visible_a which_o shall_v overbear_v it_o a_o way_n to_o thrust_v a_o nation_n into_o a_o state_n of_o war_n continual_a perjury_n and_o impiety_n to_o the_o world_n end_n this_o realm_n as_o he_o go_v on_o be_v my_o inheritance_n which_o i_o take_v possession_n of_o after_o the_o death_n of_o my_o grandfather_n be_v a_o child_n and_o do_v i_o claim_v only_o by_o your_o gift_n which_o i_o shall_v never_o grant_v yet_o be_v not_o you_o free_a to_o make_v a_o new_a choice_n you_o be_v bind_v to_o i_o by_o oath_n and_o compact_n and_o no_o right_n of_o new_a compliance_n or_o submission_n can_v be_v leave_v you_o to_o transfer_v he_o conclude_v that_o despair_n be_v a_o dangerous_a sin_n which_o will_v drive_v they_o headlong_o to_o destruction_n that_o whatsoever_o their_o offence_n have_v be_v they_o be_v not_o above_o his_o mercy_n he_o bid_v they_o not_o trouble_v themselves_o for_o tyler_n a_o base_a fellow_n who_o thrust_v they_o into_o danger_n and_o blow_v they_o into_o a_o storm_n to_o raise_v himself_o upon_o the_o billow_n upon_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o country_n he_o promise_v to_o lead_v they_o he_o will_v be_v their_o captain_n if_o they_o will_v follow_v he_o he_o will_v please_v they_o in_o all_o their_o desire_n this_o he_o speak_v to_o draw_v they_o off_o far_o into_o smithfield_n fear_v they_o will_v again_o fall_v to_o burn_v of_o house_n they_o now_o want_v their_o devil_n who_o possess_v they_o and_o be_v in_o doubt_n whether_o they_o shall_v kill_v the_o king_n or_o return_v home_o with_o his_o charter_n there_o be_v no_o incendiary_n to_o command_v follow_v the_o king_n in_o suspense_n baal_n and_o straw_n about_o this_o time_n amaze_v at_o the_o idol_n fall_v lose_v courage_n and_o fl●…p_n away_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o stout_a major_a spur_n to_o the_o city_n with_o one_o servant_n where_o in_o a_o few_o word_n he_o acquaint_v the_o citizen_n with_o the_o king_n peril_n and_o his_o own_o and_o request_v their_o sudden_a assistance_n if_o not_o for_o himself_o for_o the_o king_n who_o say_v he_o be_v in_o danger_n now_o to_o be_v murder_v some_o loyal_a heart_n some_o good_a man_n of_o the_o king_n party_n arm_n froiss._n and_o join_v to_o the_o number_n of_o one_o thousand_o and_o range_v themselves_o in_o the_o street_n expect_v some_o of_o the_o cavalier_n of_o the_o king_n knight_n to_o conduct_v they_o resolve_v either_o to_o overcome_v or_o not_o to_o fear_v the_o conqueror_n sir_n robert_n knowles_n a_o renown_a commander_n in_o the_o french_a war_n of_o the_o king_n grandfather_n call_v false_o canol_n by_o polydor_n and_o other_o undertake_v this_o charge_n sir_n perducas_fw-la de_fw-fr albret_n call_v de_fw-fr albreth_n a_o noble_a gascoigne_n and_o a_o commander_n too_o in_o those_o war_n nicholas_n brembre_n the_o king_n draper_n and_o other_o alderm●…n_n come_v in_o with_o their_o levy_n and_o march_v to_o the_o king_n in_o sight_n of_o the_o rebel_n there_o the_o king_n knight_n the_o brave_a will_n walworth_n john_n standish_n one_o of_o his_o esquire_n nicholas_n brembre_n john_n philpot_n a_o most_o generous_a citizen_n famous_a for_o his_o faithful_a service_n to_o his_o prince_n in_o the_o time_n succeed_a and_o other_o the_o n●…bility_n about_o the_o king_n desire_v he_o to_o strike_v off_o a_o hundred_o or_o two_o of_o the_o clown_n head_n in_o revenge_n of_o the_o injury_n and_o infamy_n they_o have_v receive_v from_o they_o sir_n robert_n knowles_n will_v have_v he_o fa●…l_v on_o and_o cut_v they_o all_o to_o piece_n the_o king_n dislike_v both_o these_o counsel_n he_o say_v many_o of_o these_o unhappy_a man_n be_v awe_v to_o side_n without_o either_o malice_n to_o his_o p●…rson_n or_o power_n and_o that_o if_o the_o first_o advice_n be_v take_v the_o most_o innocent_a may_v be_v punish_v and_o the_o guilty_a escape_n if_o the_o second_o the_o very_a rebel_n and_o the_o counterfeit_n the_o force_a one_o must_v be_v swallow_v up_o together_o which_o be_v high_a injustice_n yet_o be_v there_o many_o of_o these_o r●…bels_n call_v to_o account_n and_o their_o act_n of_o blood_n rapine_n and_o burn_v cost_v they_o dear_a but_o these_o act_n of_o they_o do_v against_o law_n be_v punish_v legal_o upon_o the_o find_n of_o jury_n when_o the_o tumult_n be_v compose_v which_o be_v fair_a and_o handsome_a and_o show_v the_o honourable_a justice_n of_o our_o king_n all_o that_o be_v do_v against_o they_o that_o night_n be_v to_o forbid_v the_o citizen_n by_o proclamation_n to_o entertain_v any_o of_o these_o man_n in_o the_o city_n or_o communicate_v with_o they_o and_o to_o command_v all_o man_n who_o have_v not_o dwell_v there_o for_o one_o year_n before_o to_o depart_v so_o far_o be_v the_o young_a king_n from_o approve_v the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d counsel_n that_o in_o the_o next_o place_n he_o cause_v the_o charter_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v they_o to_o be_v deliver_v yet_o some_o may_v suppose_v this_o but_o a_o pardon_n of_o show_n and_o the_o pardon-piece_n of_o the_o charter_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o part_n rather_o a_o piece_n of_o policy_n than_o any_o thing_n else_o the_o country_n be_v yet_o tumult●…ous_a the_o clown_n be_v upon_o their_o good_a behaviour_n that_o be_v a_o condition_n of_o their_o pardon_n which_o they_o will_v not_o observe_v they_o commit_v new_a outrage_n break_v the_o king_n law_n and_o pluck_v down_o the_o vengeance_n of_o justice_n upon_o their_o head_n afresh_o they_o do_v not_o give_v over_o their_o mischief_n after_o their_o return_n say_v wals._n by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n the_o charter_n as_o extort_a out_o of_o force_n and_o necessity_n be_v recall_v and_o though_o the_o m●…ynie_n general_o be_v pardon_v the_o king_n again_o provoke_v stay_v but_o for_o a_o fit_a time_n to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o ringleader_n and_o punish_v particular_a offender_n who_o can_v not_o be_v forgive_v it_o be_v necessary_a in_o so_o desperate_a a_o revolt_n for_o the_o terror_n of_o other_o to_o make_v 〈◊〉_d of_o some_o such_o maliciou●…_n disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n as_o will_v never_o have_v be_v reclaim_v the_o king_n charter_n contain_v a_o manumission_n of_o the_o villain_n and_o abolition_n of_o the_o memory_n of_o what_o be_v past_a for_o the_o rest_n the_o tenor_n say_v walsingham_n of_o the_o charter_n ixtorted_a from_o the_o king_n by_o force_n be_v this_o he_o give_v we_o only_o that_o of_o hartfordshire_n the_o province_n of_o his_o monastery_n richard_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n lord_n of_o ireland_n to_o all_o his_o baily_n and_o other_o his_o trusty_a to_o who_o these_o letter_n shall_v come_v greeting_n know_v you_o that_o we_o of_o our_o special_a grace_n have_v make_v free_a all_o our_o liege_n and_o every_o of_o our_o subject_n of_o hartfordshire_n and_o we_o free_v those_o and_o every_o of_o they_o from_o all_o *_o bondagio_fw-la bondage_n and_o quit_v they_o by_o these_o present_n and_o also_o we_o pardon_v the_o same_o our_o liege_n and_o subject_n for_o all_o felony_n treason_n trespass_n and_o extortion_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o in_o any_o wise_a do_v or_o commit_v and_o also_o every_o outlawry_n or_o outlawry_n if_o any_o against_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v publish_v and_o our_o full_a peace_n to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o therefore_o we_o grant_v in_o witness_n whereof_o these_o our_o letter_n we_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v make_v patent_n witness_v ourself_o at_o london_n the_o 15._o day_n of_o june_n the_o four_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n this_o charter_n be_v grant_v about_o the_o time_n the_o clown_n of_o essex_n disband_v and_o receive_v they_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o harfordshire_n to_o saint_n alban_n by_o wallingford_n one_o of_o the_o town_n friday_n say_v walsingham_n the_o day_n of_o tribulation_n venerl_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o 16_o of_o june_n the_o town_n man_n of_o saint_n alban_n be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o matines_n acquaint_v by_o those_o of_o barnet_n with_o the_o command_n of_o the_o ordinance_n or_o act_n for_o repair_v to_o london_n present_o with_o the_o esquire_n of_o the_o abbot_n set_v forth_o so_o that_o i_o conceive_v the_o day_n of_o this_o charter_n be_v mistake_v in_o it_o by_o the_o monk_n the_o clown_n throw_v down_o
london_n yet_o he_o promise_v if_o need_v be_v to_o send_v twenty_o thousand_o of_o the_o saint_n who_o shall_v not_o ●…all_v to_o shave_v the_o beard_n of_o the_o abbot_n and_o the_o rest_n which_o signify_v in_o plain_a english_a cut_v off_o their_o head_n the_o gracious_a captain_n general_n be_v yet_o more_o kind_a he_o vow_v if_o it_o be_v convenient_a to_o assist_v they_o in_o his_o own_o person_n he_o give_v they_o direction_n and_o order_n to_o govern_v themselves_o by_o and_o make_v their_o obedience_n here_o a_o condition_n of_o his_o love_n these_o order_n be_v general_o enjoin_v by_o our_o english_a mahomet_n through_o all_o the_o province_n of_o his_o conquest_n and_o be_v frame_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o his_o bloody_a koran_n he_o swear_v they_o to_o omit_v nothing_o either_o in_o his_o command_n or_o doctrine_n a_o servant_n of_o the_o abbot_n one_o of_o the_o spy_n upon_o the_o townsman_n ride_v in_o full_a career_n to_o s._n alban_n and_o give_v intelligence_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o the_o exploit_n of_o the_o new_a master_n at_o london_n he_o tell_v they_o in_o what_o manner_n that_o do_v of_o a_o captain_n tyler_n fullyed_a and_o pollute_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o noblesse_n have_v butcher_v the_o english_a patriarch_n and_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n that_o london_n the_o den_n of_o these_o ravenous_a beast_n false_o call_v the_o chamber_n of_o her_o king_n be_v likely_a now_o to_o become_v the_o charnel-house_n of_o richard_n and_o his_o loyal_a vassal_n that_o these_o fiend_n who_o will_v go_v for_o saint_n and_o the_o only_a good_a patriot_n commit_v the_o act_n of_o thief_n and_o murderer_n neither_o reverence_v religion_n nor_o law_n and_o that_o the_o conquer_a french_a who_o make_v fair_a war_n nay_o the_o barbarous_a scot_n break_v out_o of_o the_o fastness_n of_o his_o own_o desert_n mortal_a enemy_n of_o the_o nation_n can_v not_o spoil_v not_o ruin_v with_o more_o cruelty_n and_o villainy_n no_o mercy_n say_v he_o yield_v who_o will_v upon_o mercy_n no_o favour_n no_o goodness_n can_v be_v expect_v from_o this_o rout_n of_o wolf_n he_o bid_v those_o point_a at_o and_o name_v by_o greyndcob_n to_o tyler_n shift_n for_o themselves_o which_o they_o be_v not_o long_o in_o resolve_v of_o the_o prior_n four_o monk_n and_o some_o of_o their_o servant_n one_o part_n horse_v another_o on_o foot_n fly_v for_o their_o life_n not_o assure_v themselves_o till_o they_o get_v to_o tynmouth_n a_o priory_n of_o this_o monastery_n of_o saint_n alban_n in_o northumberland_n william_n greyndcob_n and_o william_n cadindon_n a_o baker_n on_o friday_n have_v hasten_v to_o s._n alban_n that_o they_o may_v make_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o achievement_n they_o by_o first_o appear_v in_o the_o action_n these_o brag_n aloud_z of_o the_o prosperity_n of_o affair_n that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o drudge_n and_o slave_n but_o lord_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o they_o have_v bring_v about_o great_a and_o wonderful_a feat_n against_o the_o abbey_n they_o propose_v first_o to_o defy_v the_o di●…dum_fw-la abbot_n to_o renounce_v all_o amity_n and_o peace_n with_o he_o then_o to_o break_v down_o his_o fold_n and_o gate_n in_o fauconwood_n eywood_n and_o his_o other_o word_n and_o to_o pull_v down_o the_o underbowser_n sub●…rii_fw-la house_n stand_v over_o against_o the_o fishmarket_n and_o hinder_v the_o prospect_n of_o the_o burgess_n and_o nobility_n of_o the_o town_n this_o be_v their_o own_o style_n a_o nobility_n scarce_o to_o be_v parallel_v in_o the_o world_n discover_v unless_o we_o fetch_v in_o the_o man-eater_n of_o brasil_n who_o have_v neither_o letter_n nor_o law_n acknowledge_v neither_o god_n nor_o prince_n this_o night_n the_o first_o see_v of_o the_o tragedy_n be_v act_v the_o next_o day_n be_v saturday_n fatal_a to_o the_o hangman_n tyler_n the_o upstart_n nobility_n of_o churl_n assemble_v and_o make_v proclamation_n that_o no_o man_n able_a to_o serve_v his_o country_n presume_v to_o slight_v the_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o idol_n but_o that_o every_o man_n furnish_v himself_o with_o such_o arm_n as_o he_o can_v provide_v to_o attend_v they_o the_o lieutenant_n in_o his_o own_o defence_n the_o crew_n summon_v be_v command_v to_o press_v the_o gentry_n for_o the_o survice_n and_o to_o cut_v off_o the_o head_n of_o those_o who_o will_v not_o join_v with_o they_o and_o swear_v to_o be_v faithful_a to_o they_o behead_v burn_a house_n forfeiture_n of_o good_n be_v menace_v to_o all_o that_o will_v not_o assist_v the_o force_n raise_v by_o tyler_n and_o fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n that_o be_v for_o the_o cause_n this_o say_v our_o monk_n be_v the_o charge_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n wa●…_n this_o be_v his_o rubrie_n of_o blood_n next_o with_o great_a pomp_n they_o march_v to_o pompa_fw-la fauconwood_n to_o level_v the_o slip_n of_o their_o haste_n and_o nightwork_n something_o they_o fear_v may_v be_v leave_v whole_a upon_o review_n when_o root_n and_o branoh_n be_v pare_v and_o tear_v up_o they_o retire_v the_o other_o growtnoll_n of_o the_o neighbourhood_n subject_a to_o the_o distress_n or_o siegniory_n of_o saint_n alban_n wait_v for_o they_o these_o be_v cite_v upon_o the_o same_o threat_n to_o meet_v and_o promise_a bellyful_n care_v load_n of_o liberty_n now_o or_o never_o for_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n this_o supply_n swell_v they_o into_o huge_a hope_n it_o puff_v they_o up_o greyndcob_n and_o cadindon_n more_o haughty_a now_o than_o ever_o lead_v their_o battalia_fw-la bluster_a with_o surly_a pride_n and_o disdain_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o monastery_n which_o with_o the_o same_o loftiness_n they_o command_v the_o porter_n to_o set_v open_a some_o of_o the_o company_n friend_n of_o the_o house_n have_v give_v private_a intelligence_n to_o the_o abbot_n of_o the_o contrivance_n against_o he_o who_o have_v instruct_v his_o servant_n how_o to_o carry_v themselves_o towards_o this_o tag_n and_o rag_n of_o swain_n they_o observe_v they_o punctual_o that_o they_o may_v seem_v pious_a in_o their_o entrance_n they_o free_v the_o public_a malefactor_n out_o of_o the_o abbot_n prison_n but_o so_o that_o they_o shou●…d_v owe_v faith_n hereafter_o and_o grace_n of_o the_o benefit_n to_o the_o commons_o a_o name_n the_o most_o honourable_a and_o which_o must_v swallow_v up_o all_o thing_n else_o and_o ins●…parably_o stick_v to_o they_o one_o of_o the_o offender_n who_o they_o suppose_v unworthy_a of_o liberty_n or_o life_n grow_v judge_n and_o executioner_n by_o the_o same_o inspiration_n and_o spirit_n they_o behead_v on_o the_o ground_n before_o the_o gate_n than_o fi●…_n his_o head_n upon_o the_o pillory_n roar_v with_o that_o devilish_a cry_v they_o have_v learn_v at_o london_n this_o be_v plain_a murder_n by_o the_o law_n whatsoever_o this_o man_n crime_n be_v those_o rogue●…_n be_v guilty_a in_o a_o most_o high_a nature_n so_o th●…_z beside_o the_o baseness_n of_o their_o condition_n they_o be_v incapable_a of_o any_o jurisdiction_n by_o the_o ancient_a fundamental_a law_n of_o england_n as_o be_v traitor_n and_o out_o of_o the_o king_n faith_n but_o to_o wave_v all_o thi●…_n by_o these_o ancient_a law_n every_o prisoner_n may_v demand_v 114._o oyer_n hear_v of_o the_o judge_n commission_n these_o villain_n have_v neither_o authority_n nor_o commission_n but_o from_o tyler_n sword_n which_o be_v but_o a_o derivative_a of_o his_o usurpation_n no_o act_n of_o which_o can_v be_v just_a the_o foundation_n of_o his_o tyranny_n this_o way_n in_o be_v just_a and_o illegal_a at_o the_o first_o from_o the_o idol_n first_o entrance_n no_o act_n of_o confirmation_n or_o grant_n be_v do_v can_v any_o such_o act_n be_v do_v and_o valid_a to_o establish_v or_o make_v a_o right_a by_o the_o power_n which_o have_v that_o right_a to_o bestow_v he_o ask_v for_o a_o commission_n of_o life_n and_o death_n but_o be_v refuse_v and_o his_o arbitrary_a act_n be_v only_o a_o continuance_n of_o his_o intrusion_n and_o of_o the_o violence_n upon_o which_o he_o begin_v to_o fill_v up_o their_o totter_a regiment_n their_o fellow_n leaguer_n or_o covend●…ters_n of_o barnet_n luton_n watford_n and_o the_o town_n round_o enter_v st._n alban_n of_o the_o same_o sacrilegious_a aff●…ction_n to_o the_o abbey_n in_o all_o these_o conspiracy_n the_o church_n be_v the_o main_a mark_n aim_v at_o about_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o cathedral_n and_o abbey_n they_o be_v now_o nothing_o else_o do_v these_o vulture_n gather_v in_o the_o same_o conjuncture_n of_o time_n enter_v richard_n wallingford_n head_n borough_n or_o constable_n of_o the_o place_n who_o tarry_v at_o london_n for_o the_o king_n letter_n of_o manumission_n and_o pardon_n which_o greyndcob_n have_v be_v so_o earnest_a for_o bear_v the_o king_n banner_n or_o pennon_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o s._n george_n be_v