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A00525 Fabyans cronycle newly prynted, wyth the cronycle, actes, and dedes done in the tyme of the reygne of the moste excellent prynce kynge Henry the vii. father vnto our most drad souerayne lord kynge Henry the .viii. To whom be all honour, reuere[n]ce, and ioyfull contynaunce of his prosperous reygne, to the pleasure of god and weale of this his realme amen; Chronicle Fabyan, Robert, d. 1513. 1533 (1533) STC 10660; ESTC S121369 944,722 854

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foe_fw-mi lv_o new_a coin_n of_o silver_n be_v stryken_v folio_fw-la lvii_o new_a dyspleasure_n king_n rycharde_n take_v again_o y_a e_o cytye_n of_o london_n foe_fw-mi cl_o new_a coin_n of_o gold_n smite_a as_o appear_v in_o foe_fw-mi clxx_o octoboon_n the_o pope_n legate_n be_v pursue_v of_o the_o clergy_n of_o england_n for_o cause_n show_v in_o foe_fw-mi xxii_o occasyon_n of_o the_o fray_n in_o fleetstreet_n folio_fw-la cxlv_o occasyon_n of_o dyspleasure_n between_o king_n rycharde_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o glouceter_n foe_fw-mi cxlix_o of_o the_o cheer_n and_o curious_a receyve_n of_o king_n henry_n by_o the_o frennche_a king_n folio_fw-la xxxii_o offycer_n charge_v and_o dyscharge_v as_o it_o be_v show_v folio_fw-la xxxiii_o of_o king_n johnns_n pledge_n foe_fw-mi cviii_o order_fw-fr of_o seruytoure_n in_o the_o time_n of_o queen_n katherine_n coronation_n foe_fw-mi clxxvi_o orleaunce_n that_o cytye_n be_v besyege_v folio_n clxxxii_o oath_n swear_v by_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n for_o peace_n kefolio_n cvii_o oliver_n damman_n and_o danyell_n sometime_o chyef_a counsayllour_n of_o lowy_n the_o french_a king_n be_v hang_v as_o appear_v foe_fw-mi ccxxviii_o preface_n of_o this_o werke_n as_o aper_v foe_fw-mi i_o peace_n be_v take_v between_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n folio_fw-la xi_o phylyp_v king_n of_o france_n war_v upon_o king_n john_n foe_fw-mi xi_o phylyp_n break_v the_o peace_n foe_fw-mi twelve_o pope_n innocent_a send_v unto_o king_n john_n foe_fw-mi xiii_o parlyament_n hold_v at_o london_n folio_fw-la nineteeen_o pyer_n of_o pountfret_n for_o his_o virtue_n put_v to_o death_n foe_fw-mi xvii_o parlyament_n hold_v at_o mertone_n folio_fw-la xxii_o perjury_n be_v punyssh_v as_o appear_v foe_fw-mi twenty-five_o parlyament_n hold_v at_o oxenford_n as_o aper_v foe_fw-mi thirty_o parlyament_n hold_v at_o westmynster_n folio_fw-la xxxi_o parlyament_v hold_v at_o oxenford_n as_o be_v show_v foe_fw-mi xxxvi_o parlyament_n hold_v at_o westmynster_n folio_fw-la xxxviii_o parlyament_v hold_v at_o westmynster_n folio_fw-la xlv_o peace_n be_v make_v between_o the_o king_n and_o gylbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n as_o be_v show_v folio_fw-la xliii_o punysshement_n of_o londoner_n as_o be_v show_v foe_fw-mi xl_o phylyp_v the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n and_o son_n of_o faint_a lowy_n be_v make_v king_n of_o france_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m.cc.lxx_o and_o the_o liii_o year_n of_o the_o three_o henry_n than_o king_n of_o england_n and_o reygn_v year_n xu_o foe_n li_z phylyp_v the_o four_o of_o that_o name_n and_o son_n of_o the_o iii_o phylyp_n la_o beawe_n or_o fair_a begin_v to_o reign_v over_o france_n in_o y_z e_z year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o m.cc.lxxxvi_o &_o the_o xiiii_o year_n of_o the_o first_o edward_n than_o king_n of_o england_n and_o reygn_v year_n xxxix_o foe_n lxviii_o phylyp_v the_o u_o of_o that_o name_n and_o surname_v the_o long_a son_n of_o the_o four_o philyppe_n and_o brother_n to_o lowy_n the_o xi_o by_o account_v begin_v his_o reign_n over_o france_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n a_o m.iii_o c._n and_o xvii_o &_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o ii_o than_o king_n of_o england_n and_o reygn_v year_n u_o foe_n lxxxiii_o phylyppe_n de_fw-fr ualoys_n earl_n of_o ualoys_n and_o the_o son_n of_o charlys_n the_o ualoys_n brother_n to_o the_o fourthe_n philippe_n be_v not_o wythoute_n some_o strife_n choose_v and_o ordain_v for_o protectoure_n of_o the_o land_n of_o france_n and_o after_o king_n of_o the_o same_o the_o ii_o day_n of_o february_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m.iii_o c._n and_o xxviii_o and_o the_o ii_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o iii_o than_o king_n of_o england_n and_o reygn_v in_o great_a trouble_n year_n xxii_o foe_n cxvi_o phylyppe_n act_n in_o italye_n as_o appear_v folio_fw-la liiii_o parlyament_n hold_v at_o westmynster_n folio_fw-la lvi_o plea_n remove_v from_o london_n as_o be_v show_v foe_fw-mi lvi_o
after_o smite_v he_o wych_a his_o cross_n upon_o the_o left_a side_n upon_o the_o morn_n after_o the_o pope_n be_v find_fw-mi deed_n and_o his_o bed_n all_o bloody_a but_o of_o this_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o cronycle_n or_o story_n of_o innocent_a after_o that_o sayenge_a of_o polycronycon_n this_o byshoppe_n grostehede_v shall_v dye_v in_o the_o xxxvii_o year_n of_o this_o king_n henry_n the_z which_o sayenge_a agree_v better_a with_o the_o story_n except_o that_o the_o say_a pope_n live_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_a byshoppe_n vi_o year_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.cc.l_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.cc.li_o  _fw-fr humphrey_n basse._n  _fw-fr john_n norman_n  _fw-fr anno_fw-la xxxiiii_o  _fw-fr wyllyam_n fyz_fw-fr rycharde_n  _fw-fr in_o this_o xxxiiii_o year_n be_v a_o exceed_a wound_n the_o which_o in_o sundry_a place_n of_o england_n do_v great_a harm_n which_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o year_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o simon_n and_o jude._n about_o this_o time_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o burgoyne_n as_o testyfy_v fasciculus_fw-la temporum_fw-la and_o other_o a_o hill_n removyd_v from_o his_o proper_a place_n and_o glode_n by_o many_o a_o mile_n and_o last_o join_v he_o unto_o other_o hylly_n in_o the_o which_o glide_n or_o ronning_a the_o say_a hill_n oppressyd_v or_o slay_v v._n thousand_o people_n and_o this_o year_n simon_n fyz_fw-fr mary_fw-fr alderman_n of_o london_n for_z his_o dysobedyence_n and_o evyll_n counsel_n that_o he_o give_v unto_o margarete_n uyell_n before_o in_o the_o xxxi_o year_n of_o this_o king_n touchyd_v with_o other_o secret_a labour_n and_o matter_n entendyd_v by_o he_o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o cytye_n be_v dyschargyd_v of_o his_o aldermanshyppe_n and_o put_v out_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o cytye_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.cc.li_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.cc.lii_o  _fw-fr laurence_n frowyke_n  _fw-fr adam_n basing_n  _fw-fr anno_fw-la xxxu_o  _fw-fr nycholas_n batte_fw-it  _fw-fr in_o this_o xxxu_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n begin_v the_o frere_fw-fr augustynes_n to_o build_v or_o inhabit_v they_o in_o waly_n in_o a_o place_n callyd_v woodhouse_n and_o in_o this_o year_n marry_v king_n henry_n his_o daughter_n mary_n or_o after_o some_o writer_n margarete_n unto_o alexander_n king_n of_o scottys_n at_o the_o cytye_n of_o york_n and_o do_v receyve_v homage_n of_o the_o say_a alexander_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scot_n or_o for_o the_o provynce_n of_o scotlande_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o many_o of_o his_o progenytour_n have_v do_v dyverse_a and_o many_o time_n before_o as_z in_o this_o work_n both_o before_o this_o time_n and_o also_o after_o be_v shewyd_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.cc.li_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.cc.lii_o  _fw-fr wyllyam_n durham_n  _fw-fr john_n toleson_n  _fw-fr anno_fw-la xxxvi_o  _fw-fr thomas_n wymborne_a  _fw-fr in_o this_o xxxvi_o year_n the_o king_n grant_v unto_o the_o shryve_v of_o london_n that_o they_o shall_v yearly_o be_v alowy_v of_o vii_o pound_n for_o certain_a pryvylege_n or_o ground_n belong_a to_o faint_a paul_n chyrche_n the_o which_o at_o this_o day_n be_v allowyd_v by_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o king_n excheker_fw-mi to_o everey_n shryve_v when_o they_o make_v their_o account_n in_o the_o offyce_v of_o the_o pipe_n also_o this_o year_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o king_n for_o the_o citesen_v more_o ease_n that_o where_o before_o time_n they_o usyd_v yearly_o to_o present_v their_o mayor_n to_o y_z e_z king_n presence_n in_o any_o such_o place_n as_o he_o then_o be_v in_o england_n that_o now_o from_o this_o time_n forthwarde_o they_o shall_v for_o lack_v of_o the_o king_n presence_n be_v at_o westmynster_n present_v their_o mayor_n so_o choose_v unto_o the_o baron_n of_o his_o excheker_fw-mi and_o there_o to_o be_v swear_v &_o admyttyd_v as_o he_o before_o time_n be_v before_o the_o king_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.cc.lii_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.cc.liii_o  _fw-fr john_n northampton_n  _fw-fr nycholas_n batte_fw-it  _fw-fr anno_fw-la xxxvii_o  _fw-fr rycharde_n pycarde_n  _fw-fr in_o this_o xxxvii_o year_n the_o water_n of_o the_o see_v about_o the_o day_n of_o faint_a paulyn_n in_o the_o month_n of_o january_n rise_v of_o such_o heyghte_n that_o it_o drown_v many_o vyllagys_n and_o housys_o never_o unto_o it_o in_o dyverse_a place_n of_o england_n and_o this_o year_n the_o king_n the_o queen_n and_o sir_n edward_n his_o son_n with_o bonyface_n archebyshoppe_n of_o caunterburye_n and_o dyverse_a other_o noble_n of_o the_o realm_n sail_v into_o normandye_n and_o tarry_v at_o bordeaux_n a_o certain_a of_o tyme._n but_o of_o their_o dedy_n or_o cause_n of_o their_o sail_v thither_o be_v no_o mencyon_n make_v in_o the_o cronycle_n of_o england_n how_o be_v it_o in_o the_o french_a book_n it_o be_v show_v y_z t_z the_o cause_n be_v to_o join_v edward_n the_o king_n son_n unto_o the_o sister_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o king_n of_o spain_n by_o marriage_n this_o year_n also_o the_o water_n of_o thamys_n spring_v so_o high_a that_o it_o drown_v many_o housy_n about_o the_o water_n side_n by_z mean_a whereof_o much_o ma●chaundyse_n be_v perysh_v and_o lose_v and_o this_o year_n the_o cytezyn_n have_v grant_v of_o the_o king_n that_o no_o citizen_n shall_v pay_v scavage_a or_o tolle_fw-la for_o any_o bests_n by_o they_o bring_v as_o they_o before_o time_n have_v usyd_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.cc.liii_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.cc.liiii_o  _fw-fr robert_n belyngton_n  _fw-fr rycharde_n hardell_n  _fw-fr anno_fw-la xxxviii_o  _fw-fr ranfe_fw-mi aschewye_n  _fw-fr in_o this_o xxxviii_o year_n by_o procurement_n of_o sir_n rycharde_n earl_n of_o cornewayll_n for_o dyspleasure_n which_o he_o bear_v toward_o y_o e_o city_n for_o exchange_n of_o certain_a ground_n to_o the_o same_o belong_a the_o king_n under_o colour_n that_o the_o mayor_n have_v not_o do_v due_a execucyon_n upon_o the_o baker_n for_o lack_v of_o their_o syzy_n seize_v the_o lybertye_n of_o the_o cytye_n that_o be_v to_o be_v understanden_fw-mi that_o where_o the_o mayor_n and_o comynaltye_n of_o the_o cytye_n have_v by_o the_o king_n grant_v the_o cytye_n to_o farm_n with_o dyverse_a customy_v and_o office_n for_o astynted_a and_o ascertayn_v sum_n of_o money_n now_z the_o king_n set_v in_o offycer_n at_o his_o pleasure_n the_o which_o be_v accountable_a unto_o he_o for_o all_o revenue_n and_o profyte_n that_o grow_v within_o the_o say_a cytye_n but_o within_o four_o day_n follow_v the_o feste_fw-la of_o faint_a edmunde_n the_o bishop_n or_o by_o the_o xix_o day_n of_o november_n the_o citizen_n agree_v with_o the_o say_a earl_n for_o vi_o hundred_o mark_n after_o which_o agreement_n with_o he_o conclude_v they_o soon_o after_o be_v restoryd_a unto_o their_o lybertye_n this_o year_n sir_n edward_n the_o king_n son_n and_o heir_n be_v marry_v unto_o eleanour_n y_fw-fr e_o king_n sister_n of_o spayn_n and_o in_o the_o cristmas_n week_n the_o king_n land_v at_o dover_n and_o y_fw-fr e_o queen_n with_o he_o with_o many_o other_o lord_n when_o the_o king_n be_v come_fw-mi to_o london_n he_o be_v lodgyd_v in_o the_o tower_n where_o he_o send_v for_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o the_o mayor_n and_o the_o shryve_v with_o who_o he_o resove_v grevous_o for_o the_o escape_n of_o one_o callyd_v john_n gate_n this_o john_n have_v murderyd_v a_o pryour_fw-mi ally_v unto_o the_o king_n the_o mayor_n lay_v the_o charge_n of_o this_o matter_n from_o he_o unto_o y_o e_fw-la shryve_v for_o so_o much_o as_o to_o theym_v belong_v the_o keep_a of_o all_o pryson_n with_o in_o the_o cytye_n so_o that_o the_o mayor_n returnyd_v home_o and_o the_o shrives_n remain_v there_o as_o prisoner_n by_o y_z e_z space_n of_o a_o month_n after_o or_o more_o and_o in_o their_o place_n and_o for_o theym_n be_v choose_v steven_n oystergate_n &_o henry_n walmoode_n but_o how_o the_o old_a shryve_v passyd_v out_o of_o the_o king_n danger_n i_o find_v not_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.cc.liiii_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.cc.lu_o  _fw-fr stephan_n oystergate_n  _fw-fr rycharde_n hader_n  _fw-fr anno_fw-la xxxix_o  _fw-fr henry_n walmoode_n  _fw-fr in_o this_o xxxix_o year_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o faint_a etheldrede_n dame_n eleanour_a wife_n unto_o the_o king_n son_n sir_n edward_n come_v unto_o london_n where_o she_o be_v honourable_o receve_v of_o the_o citizen_n and_o the_o cytye_n ryche_o curteyn_v and_o garnish_v with_o dyverse_a rich_a clothes_n where_o the_o king_n be_v present_a at_o she_o come_v and_o she_o be_v honourable_o convey_v through_o the_o cytye_n to_o faint_v johnns_n wythoute_n smythfelde_v and_o there_o lodgyd_v for_o a_o while_n but_o after_o she_o be_v removyd_v unto_o savoy_n it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o y_o t_o the_o king_n seasyd_v the_o lybertye_n of_o the_o cytye_n for_o certain_a money_n which_o y_o e_z queen_n claim_v for_o her_o right_a of_o the_o citizen_n so_o that_o about_o faint_a martyn_n tie_v in_o
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the_o ii_o foe_n cxliii_o clement_n pope_n
dysplease_v for_o that_o he_o may_v gyve_v no_o bysshopryche_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n in_o the_o xviii_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o iii_o as_o aper_v foe_fw-mi xcvi_o cytezyn_n of_o london_n be_v tolle_fw-la free_a folio_fw-la xx_o cytezyn_n of_o londn_n be_v arrest_v folio_fw-la thirty_o clerk_n of_o orleaunce_n wythstande_v the_o king_n of_o france_n commandment_n foe_fw-mi cxix_o church_n or_o monastery_n of_o westmynster_n be_v end_v of_o build_v as_o aper_v foe_fw-mi lviii_o condytion_n make_v by_o the_o borough-mayster_n of_o the_o town_n of_o burgys_n against_o their_o earl_n foe_fw-mi lxxxvi_o constable_n of_o france_n be_v murder_v by_o the_o advyse_n of_o charles_n king_n of_o naverne_n foe_fw-mi cxxii_o constable_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n be_v drown_v who_o name_n be_v call_v sir_n thomas_n ramston_n as_o appear_v folio_fw-la clxviii_o constantynoble_a be_v win_v by_o the_o turky_v as_o it_o be_v show_v in_o folio_fw-la cxcix_o colacyon_n 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henry_n y_fw-fr e_fw-la three_o surname_v edward_n long_o shank_n begin_v
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and_o that_o he_o shall_v again_o be_v restore_v unto_o his_o kingdom_n whereunto_o it_o be_v answer_v by_o the_o englyssh_n ambassador_n that_o their_o commyssyon_n stretch_v not_o so_o far_o nor_o that_o their_o prince_n have_v give_v unto_o they_o any_o such_o auctoryte_n wherefore_o all_o y_z e_z former_a comunycacyon_n be_v revoke_v &_o adnul_v &_o they_o return_v into_o england_n wythoute_n any_o conclusion_n take_v anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.xxxiiii_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.xxxv_o  _fw-fr walter_n mordon_n  _fw-fr reynolde_n at_o cunduyte_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la ten_o  _fw-fr rycharde_n upton_n  _fw-fr in_o this_o ten_o year_n for_o so_o moche_n as_o no_o conclusion_n of_o unyte_n &_o pease_n may_v be_v have_v between_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n therefore_o war_n be_v proclaim_v upon_o both_o party_n the_o which_o war_n be_v great_o procure_v by_o the_o mean_a of_o sir_n robert_n of_o artoys_n as_o in_o the_o story_n of_o phylyp_n de_fw-fr 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dni_fw-la m.ccc.lxxviii_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.lxxix_o grocer_n john_n boseham_n  _fw-fr john_n phylpot_n  _fw-fr anno._n two_o  _fw-fr thomas_n cornwaleys_n  _fw-fr in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n &_o beginning_n of_o the_o second_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n for_o varyaunce_n which_o be_v between_o the_o lord_n latymer_n &_o sir_n ralph_n ferrer_n upon_o that_o one_o party_n &_o sir_n robert_n hal_n &_o shakerley_n esquyer_n upon_o that_o other_o party_n for_o a_o prisoner_n take_v beyond_o the_o see_v in_o spain_n call_v the_o lord_n of_o dene_fw-mi who_o the_o say_a esquyer_n hold_v in_o their_o possession_n contrary_a the_o wylle_n of_o the_o foresay_a knight_n for_z the_o say_a cause_n y_o e_o say_v knight_n enter_v the_o church_n of_o saint_n petyr_n and_o there_o find_a y_o e_o say_v sir_n robert_n knel_v at_o mass_n wythoute_n reverence_n of_o the_o sacrament_n or_o place_n slay_v he_o in_o the_o church_n at_o y_z e_z high_a mass_n season_v &_o after_o that_o 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in_o this_o year_n also_o be_v hold_v a_o parlyament_fw-mi at_o westmynster_n in_o the_o which_o be_v grant_v that_o all_o man_n &_o woman_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o xiiii_o year_n and_o above_o shall_v pay_v unto_o the_o king_n four_o d._n by_o reason_n whereof_o great_a grudge_n and_o murmur_n grow_v among_o the_o commons_n as_o after_o shall_v appear_v than_o with_o y_z e_z money_z a_o army_n be_v prepare_v and_o thereof_o be_v make_v chief_a governoure_n sir_n thomas_n of_o woodstoke_v earl_n of_o cambrydge_v and_o uncle_n unto_o y_z e_o king_n the_o which_o with_o a_o company_n of_o vii_o or_o viii_o m._n as_o testify_v the_o french_a cronycle_n pass_v y_o e_o water_n of_o sum_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o auguste_n and_o
about_o dunkyrke_n they_o give_v unto_o he_o such_o assaute_n that_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o gyve_v back_o and_o for_o the_o say_a ship_n and_o good_n shall_v not_o come_v unto_o the_o possessyon_n of_o his_o enemy_n he_o set_v they_o on_o fire_n within_o the_o haven_n and_o so_o be_v waste_v both_o shyppe_n and_o good_n and_o all_o be_v it_o that_o after_o this_o miss_v hap_n he_o recover_v his_o strengthe_n &_o lay_v siege_n unto_o y_z e_o town_n of_o ipre_n and_o wrought_v the_o flemynge_n moche_v care_n and_o trouble_v short_o after_o such_o syckeness_n fall_v among_o his_o people_n as_o the_o flyre_n and_o other_o that_o his_o souldyour_n dye_v of_o they_o great_a noumbre_fw-mi for_o the_o which_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o leave_v his_o journey_n and_o to_o return_v into_o england_n in_o this_o year_n also_o be_v a_o batayle_n or_o feat_n of_o arm_n do_v in_o the_o king_n palay_n of_o westmynster_n atwene_v one_o call_v garton_n appellaunt_a and_o sir_n john_n ansley_n knight_n defendant_n of_z which_o fight_n at_o length_n the_o knight_n be_v vyctor_n and_o cause_v his_o enemy_n to_o yield_v he_o for_o the_o which_o the_o say_a garton_n be_v from_o that_o place_n draw_v unto_o tyburn_n and_o there_o hang_v for_o his_o false_a accusacyon_n and_o surmise_v anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.lxxxiii_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.lxxxiiii_o grocer_n symonde_fw-fr wynchecombe_n  _fw-fr nycholas_n brembre_v  _fw-fr anno._n seven_o  _fw-fr john_n more_fw-it  _fw-fr  _fw-fr anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.lxxxiiii_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.lxxxv_o  _fw-fr nycholas_n exton_n  _fw-fr nycholas_n brembre_v  _fw-fr anno._n viij_o  _fw-fr john_n french_fw-mi  _fw-fr this_o year_n king_n rycharde_n hold_v his_o christmas_n at_o eltham_n thither_o come_v unto_o he_o the_o king_n of_o ermony_n which_o be_v chase_v out_o of_o his_o land_n by_o the_o infidel_n and_o turk_n and_o require_a aid_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o king_n to_o be_v restore_v unto_o his_o dominyon_n the_o king_n fe_v and_o comfort_v he_o according_a to_o his_o honour_n &_o after_o counsel_v take_v with_o his_o lord_n concern_v that_o matter_n he_o give_v unto_o he_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o other_o rich_a gift_n with_o the_o which_o after_o he_o have_v tarry_v in_o england_n upon_o two_o month_n he_o depart_v with_o glad_a countenance_n and_o soon_o after_o ester_n the_o king_n with_o a_o great_a army_n go_v toward_o scotlande_n but_o when_o he_o draw_v never_o unto_o the_o border_n such_o mean_n be_v seek_v by_o the_o scot_n that_o a_o peace_n be_v conclude_v atwene_v both_o realm_n for_o a_o certain_a tyme._n after_o which_o conclusion_n so_o take_v the_o king_n return_v unto_o york_n and_o there_o restyd_v he_o a_o season_n in_o which_o time_n varyaunce_n fall_v atwene_v john_n holande_n brother_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o kent_n and_o the_o earl_n son_n of_o stafforde_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o varyaunce_n in_o conclusion_n y_fw-fr e_o say_v son_n of_o the_o earl_n be_v slay_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o same_o sir_n john_n holade_n for_o the_o which_o deed_n the_o king_n be_v grevous_o amove_v &_o depart_v short_o after_o with_o his_o company_n towards_o london_n anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.lxxxv_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.lxxxvi_o grocer_n john_n organ_n  _fw-fr nycholas_n brembre_v  _fw-fr anno._n ix_o  _fw-fr john_n chyrcheman_n  _fw-fr this_o year_n king_n rycharde_n assemble_v at_o westmynster_n his_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n during_o the_o which_o among_o other_o many_o act_n in_o the_o same_o counsel_n conclude_v he_o create_v ii_o duke_n a_o marquess_n and_o u_o earl_n of_o the_o which_o first_o sir_n edmonde_fw-fr of_o langley_n the_o king_n uncle_n and_o earl_n of_o cambrydge_v be_v create_v duke_n of_o york_n sir_n thomas_n of_o woodstoke_v his_o other_o uncle_n earl_n of_o buckyngham_n be_v create_v duke_n of_o gloucester_n sir_n lionel_n vere_n y_fw-fr t_o be_v earl_n of_o oxenford_n be_v make_v marquess_n of_o develyn_n sir_n henry_n bolingbrooke_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancastre_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o derby_n sir_n edward_n son_n &_o heir_n unto_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o rutland_n sir_n john_n holande_n brother_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o kent_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o huntyngdone_n sir_n thomas_n monbraye_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o notyngham_n and_o martial_n of_o england_n and_o sir_n mychaell_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr poole_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o suffolk_n &_o chaunceller_n of_o england_n and_o by_o auctoryte_n of_o the_o same_o parlyament_fw-mi sir_n roger_n mortymer_n earl_n of_o the_o march_n and_o son_n and_o heir_n unto_o sir_n edmonde_fw-fr mortymer_n and_o of_o dame_n philyppe_v elder_a daughter_n and_o heir_n unto_o sir_n lionel_n y_fw-fr e_fw-la second_o son_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o be_v soon_o after_o proclaim_v heir_n paraunt_a unto_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n the_o which_o sir_n roger_n short_o after_o sail_v into_o ireland_n there_o to_o pacify_v his_o lordeshyppe_n of_o wulster_n which_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o by_o his_o foresay_a mother_n but_o while_o he_o be_v there_o occupy_v about_o the_o same_o the_z wild_a irysshe_n come_v upon_o he_o in_o noumbre_fw-mi and_o slay_v he_o and_o moche_n of_o his_o company_n this_o sir_n roger_n have_v issue_n edmonde_n and_o roger_n anne_n alys_n and_o elynoure_n that_o be_v make_v a_o nun_n the_o ii_o foresay_a son_n die_v without_o issue_n and_o anne_n elder_a daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o rycharde_n earl_n of_o cambrydge_v which_o rycharde_n be_v son_n unto_o sir_n edmonde_fw-fr of_o langley_n before_o name_v the_o which_o rycharde_n have_v issue_n by_o the_o say_a anne_n isabella_n lady_n bouchier_n rycharde_n that_o after_o be_v duke_n of_o york_n &_o father_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o which_o say_v richard_n earl_n of_o cambridge_n be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o henry_n the_o u_o as_o after_o shall_v appear_v in_o this_o year_n also_o sir_n henry_n bolingbroke_n earl_n of_o derby_n marry_v the_o countess_n daughter_n of_o herforde_n by_o who_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o that_o country_n and_o by_o she_o he_o have_v issue_n henry_n that_o after_o he_o be_v king_n blaunche_n duchess_n of_o bar_n and_o philippe_n that_o be_v wed_v to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n also_o thomas_n duke_n of_o clarence_n john_n duke_n of_o bedforde_n &_o humphrey_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.ccc.lxxxvi_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.ccc.lxxxvii_o goldesmythe_n wyllyam_n stondon_n  _fw-fr nycholas_n exton_n  _fw-fr anno._n x._o  _fw-fr wyllyam_n more_n  _fw-fr in_o this_o ten_o year_n the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n be_v send_v into_o the_o duchye_a of_o guyan_n for_o to_o strengthe_n such_o soudyour_n as_o the_o king_n at_o that_o time_n have_v in_o those_o party_n or_z after_o some_o writer_n to_o scour_v the_o see_v of_o rover_n &_o enemy_n the_o which_o earl_n in_o keep_a his_o course_n or_o passage_n encounter_v a_o mighty_a float_n of_o flemynge_n lade_v with_o rochel_n wine_n &_o set_v upon_o they_o and_o distress_v they_o &_o their_o shyppe_n and_o so_o bring_v they_o unto_o dyvers_a port_n of_o england_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o say_a wine_n be_v so_o plenteous_a in_o england_n that_o a_o ton_n thereof_o be_v sell_v for_o a_o mark_n and_o twenty_o s._n the_o choice_n and_o among_o other_o in_o that_o float_n be_v take_v the_o admyralle_n of_o flaunders_n which_o remain_v here_o long_o after_o as_o prisoner_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la m.ccc.lxxxvii_o  _fw-fr anno_fw-la dni_fw-la m.ccc.lxxxviii_o goldesmythe_n wyllyam_n uenour_n  _fw-fr nycholas_n exton_n  _fw-fr anno._n xi_o  _fw-fr hugh_n fostalfe_a  _fw-fr this_o xi_o year_n of_o king_n rycharde_n sir_n thomas_n of_o woodstock_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o warwyke_a of_o derby_n and_o of_o notyngham_n consyder_v how_o the_o king_n and_o his_o land_n be_v miss_v lad_n by_o a_o few_o person_n about_o the_o king_n intend_v reformation_n of_o the_o same_o assemble_v they_o to_o have_v a_o counsel_n at_o radecoke_n brydge_v and_o after_o arrere_v great_a people_n &_o so_o with_o a_o strong_a power_n come_v to_o london_n &_o there_o cause_v you_o e_o king_n to_o call_v a_o ꝑliament_n whereof_o hear_v master_n alexander_n nevyle_n than_o archebysshop_n of_o york_n sir_n lionel_n vere_n marquess_n of_o develyn_n and_o sir_n mychaell_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr poole_n chaunceller_n and_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n fear_v punishment_n flee_v the_o land_n and_o so_o die_v in_o strange_a country_n than_o the_o king_n by_o counsel_n of_o the_o other_o above_o name_v lord_n during_o the_o parlyament_n cause_v to_o be_v take_v sir_n roberte_fw-fr trevylian_a chief_a justyce_n of_o england_n sir_n nycholas_n brembre_v late_a mayor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n sir_n john_n salysbury_n knyghte_n of_o household_n s●r_n john_n beauchamp_n steward_n also_o of_o the_o king_n house_n
before_o he_o all_o the_o cunning_a master_n of_o musyke_a within_o his_o realm_n that_o by_o the_o melodyous_a sound_n of_o their_o instrument_n he_o may_v be_v ease_v of_o his_o peyne_n but_o when_o he_o have_v assemble_v of_o the_o best_a a_o c._n and_o twenty_o in_o noumber_n a_o few_o sheparde_n pipe_n be_v to_o he_o more_o solace_n than_o all_o the_o other_o or_o any_o part_n of_o they_o y_z to_o which_o he_o hold_v still_o in_o his_o court_n &_o command_v that_o every_o day_n the_o say_a shepherdess_n shall_v play_v a_o certeyn_a dystaunce_n from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o lie_v and_o over_o this_o he_o send_v for_o all_o anchor_n and_o other_o relygyous_a man_n that_o be_v fame_v for_o holy_a &_o parfight_a man_n and_z for_o they_o ordain_v place_n within_o turon_n that_o by_o the_o mean_a of_o their_o prayer_n he_o may_v be_v release_v of_o his_o contynuall_a pain_n and_o to_o have_v long_a contynaunce_n of_o life_n i_o author_n say_v y_o it_o this_o lewis_n have_v so_o great_a a_o desire_n to_o have_v length_n of_o life_n for_o so_o moche_n as_o he_o know_v well_o that_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n shall_v be_v in_o great_a trouble_n &_o vexacyon_n short_o after_o but_o not_o wythstand_v all_o these_o provysyon_n and_o ordenaunce_n with_o many_o moo_o which_o long_o be_v to_o write_v final_o this_o lewis_n die_v when_o he_o have_v be_v king_n of_o france_n by_o the_o term_n of_o xxvi_o year_n or_o there_o upon_o and_o after_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n of_o raynes_n where_o before_o time_n he_o provyde_v his_o sepulture_n &_o in_o time_n of_o his_o sykenesse_n l●ye_v in_o it_o a_o certain_a season_n while_o that_o certain_a orison_n be_v over_o he_o say_v anglia_fw-it ¶_o edward_n the_o four_o edwarde_n the_o four_o of_o that_o name_n son_n of_o rycharde_n duke_n of_o york_n as_o before_o be_v touch_v begin_v his_o reign_n over_o y_o e_o realm_n of_o england_n the_o four_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n to_z reken_fw-mi after_o the_o church_n of_o england_n m.iiii_o c._n &_o lx_o and_o the_o ii_o year_n of_o lewis_n the_o xii_o thamne_v king_n of_o france_n the_o which_o edward_n after_o his_o possessyon_n take_v at_o westmynster_n &_o get_v of_o the_o field_n at_o touton_n by_o york_n be_v crown_v &_o anoint_a for_o king_n at_o westmynster_n foresay_v the_o xxix_o day_n of_o juny_n as_o before_o be_v shewyd_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o vi_o after_o which_o solempnyte_n fynyssh_v the_o king_n in_o august_n after_o ride_v to_o cauntorbury_n &_o from_o thame_n he_o ride_v to_o sandewyche_n and_z from_o then_n a_o long_o by_o the_o see_v side_n to_o southampton_n &_o so_o into_o the_o march_n of_o waly_n &_o return_v by_o brystowe_n where_o he_o be_v with_o all_o honour_n receyve_v and_o after_o visit_v sundry_a party_n of_o his_o realm_n in_o which_o season_n or_o soon_o after_o the_o time_n of_o richard_n lee_n mayor_n of_o london_n 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