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die_v like_o a_o dodge_n ¶_o soon_o after_o this_o king_n edward_n return_v into_o england_n where_o many_o complaint_n be_v make_v to_o he_o of_o his_o offycer_n as_z of_o mayres_z sheryffe_n baylyffe_n exchetour_n and_z dyvers_a other_o wherefore_o he_o ordain_v his_o justyce_n to_o make_v inquisicyon_n thereof_o trolbaston_n which_o after_o be_v call_v trolbaston_n where_o by_o forfeytour_n &_o fyne_n the_o king_n recover_v innumerable_a treasour_n against_o such_o offender_n and_o fill_v his_o coffer_n again_o neverthelater_o this_o king_n do_v great_a good_a within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n for_o those_o offender_n be_v well_o chastyce_v and_o be_v moche_n more_o meke_a and_o better_a and_z the_o poor_a commons_n live_v in_o moche_n more_o rest_n and_o peace_n son_n ¶_o also_o about_o this_o time_n sir_n edward_n the_o king_n elder_a son_n by_o the_o wanton_a counsel_n of_o piers_n ganeston_n break_v the_o bysshop_n of_o chester_n park_n and_o ryottuous_o destroy_v his_o 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caleys_n where_o echone_v depart_v from_o other_o with_o great_a gift_n and_o thanks_n ¶_o also_o in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_z duke_n of_o bedforde_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n have_v a_o great_a battle_n upon_o the_o see_v with_o a_o fâ—ote_n of_o januay_n and_o the_o englyssheman_n have_v the_o victory_n &_o take_v iii_o of_o the_o greaty_a of_o their_o carycke_n ¶_o also_o in_o the_o u_o year_n the_o king_n hylde_v his_o parlyament_n at_o westmyster_n where_o there_o be_v grant_v to_o he_o toward_o his_o war_n a_o fyftene_n of_o the_o temperalte_n &_o a_o disme_n of_o the_o spiritualte_n france_n &_o short_o after_o the_o king_n make_v provisyon_n for_o his_o voyage_n &_o with_o a_o great_a hoo_v land_v in_o normandye_o and_o than_o tythynge_n come_v to_o y_z e_z king_n that_o a_o great_a navey_a of_o frencheman_n intend_v to_o land_n in_o england_n wherefore_o the_o king_n send_v the_o earl_n of_o march_n the_o earl_n of_o huntyngton_n with_o other_o with_o 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