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if_o that_o i_o suffer_v the_o bailloll_n wend_v thurgh_n my_o land_n in_o to_o scotland_n than_o the_o peple_n will_v say_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v assent_v un_o to_o the_o company_n ¶_o now_o sir_n i_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o will_v grawte_v he_o leave_v to_o take_v 〈◊〉_d tâ—_n he_o soudiour_n of_o englisshman_n that_o they_o may_v safe_o lede_v he_o thurgh_n your_o land_n un_fw-fr to_o scotland_n ¶_o and_o sir_n upon_o this_o covenaunt_n that_o if_o it_o so_o befall_v that_o god_n it_o forbede_v that_o he_o be_v discomfit_v in_o bataille_fw-fr thurgh_n the_o scot_n that_o i_o and_o also_o all_o the_o lord_n that_o hold_v with_o bailloll_n be_v for_o evermore_o put_v out_o of_o our_o rent_n that_o we_o have_v in_o englond_n ¶_o and_o the_o king_n upon_o this_o covenaunt_n grant_v her_o bone_n as_o touch_v he_o and_o though_o that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o quarrel_n the_o which_o claim_v for_o to_o have_v londe_n or_o rent_n in_o the_o ream_n of_o scotland_n ¶_o and_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o pursueden_fw-mi this_o mater_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v sir_n edward_n the_o bailloll_n that_o challenge_v the_o ream_n of_o scotland_n sir_n henry_n beaumond_n earl_n of_o angos_fw-la sir_n david_n of_o stroboly_n erle_n of_o atheles_a sir_n gieffrey_n ap_fw-mi mombray_n waltier_n comyne_n and_o many_o othir_n that_o be_v put_v out_o of_o her_o heritage_n in_o scotland_n when_o the_o pee_z be_v make_v bitwene_v englond_n &_o scotland_n as_o before_o be_v say_v ¶_o and_o you_o shall_v understond_v that_o these_o lord_n take_v with_o hem_n v._o honndr_v man_n of_o arm_n and_o ij_o thousand_o archier_n and_o of_o footman_n and_o though_o go_v in_o to_o ship_n at_o ravenespore_fw-la and_o saill_v by_o the_o see_v till_o that_o they_o comâ—n_fw-mi un_fw-mi to_o scotland_n and_o come_fw-mi tot_fw-mi land_n at_o kynkehorne_n xij_o mile_n from_o seint_a johanes_n town_n and_o anon_o send_v out_o her_o ship_n aâ—ene_v for_z they_o shall_v not_o be_v hurt_v ne_o empeyr_v nethir_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v go_v in_o to_o the_o ship_n ayene_fw-mi though_o that_o they_o have_v need_v but_o abide_v at_o alle_fw-mi peril_n and_o not_o flee_v but_o stone_v and_o rather_o suffer_v dethe_v than_o flee_v for_o to_o mayntâ—n_v her_o true_a quarrel_n ¶_o when_o the_o earl_n of_o fiâ—â—e_a a_o fer_v man_n and_o a_o stern_a herd_n that_o the_o bailloll_n be_v come_fw-mi for_fw-mi to_o take_v the_o land_n of_o scotland_n he_o come_v in_o haste_n to_o kynghorne_n with_o x._o thousend_v scot_n for_o to_o destourble_n he_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o land_n ¶_o but_o sir_n edward_n bailloll_n and_o his_o company_n there_o he_o discomfit_v at_o the_o which_o discomfiture_n sir_n alizaundre_v of_o seton_n be_v their_o y_o quell_v &_o many_o othir_n ¶_o the_o earl_n of_o fyffe_n be_v tho_o sorry_a and_o full_a ill_n a_o shame_a that_o so_o little_a a_o company_n have_v he_o discomfit_v and_o shamelich_o put_v he_o and_o all_o his_o company_n that_o be_v a_o live_a for_o to_o flee_v ¶_o tho_o come_v sir_n edward_n bailloll_n and_o take_v the_o contre_fw-fr all_fw-mi about_o he_o till_o he_o come_v un_fw-fr to_o the_o abley_n of_o dunfermelyne_n and_o there_o â—e_v find_v vitaille_n for_o he_o and_o for_o his_o folk_n and_o among_o all_o othir_n thing_n he_o fond_a in_o a_o chambre_n a_o bout_n v._o honderd_v of_o great_a staff_n of_o fine_a oak_n with_o long_a pike_n of_o yren_n and_o of_o steel_n he_o take_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o most_o streng_a man_n of_o his_o company_n ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o he_o go_v from_o then_n and_o log_v he_o in_o a_o field_n ij_o mile_n from_o seint_a johanes_n town_n and_o when_o the_o burgeis_n of_o the_o town_n herd_n how_o the_o earl_n of_o fife_n be_v discomfit_v thurgh_n the_o bailloll_n they_o be_v sore_o dread_a and_o breken_fw-mi their_o brigge_n that_o they_o have_v make_v over_o the_o water_n of_o erue_fw-la so_o that_o the_o bailloll_n may_v not_o go_v over_o wherefore_o he_o log_v he_o there_o all_o that_o night_n but_o little_a heed_n he_o take_v of_o rest_n and_o say_v un_fw-mi to_o his_o peple_n ¶_o now_o dear_a lord_n you_o know_v full_a well_o that_o we_o be_v now_o y_o logged_a bytwene_n our_o enemy_n and_o if_o they_o mow_v we_o hampre_fw-it theridamas_n be_v no_o â—ote_n but_o dethe_v wherefore_o if_o we_o abide_v here_o all_o this_o night_n still_o i_o leave_v that_o it_o shall_v tear_v we_o to_o moche_n sorwe_v and_o harm_v for_o the_o power_n of_o scotland_n may_v every_o day_n wax_v and_o encrese_v and_o we_o may_v not_o so_o do_v and_o we_o be_v but_o little_a peple_n as_o ayen_n hem_v wherefore_o i_o pray_v yowe_o for_o the_o love_n of_o almyghty_a god_n make_v we_o we_o to_o bold_a and_o hardy_a and_o that_o we_o may_v myghte_o take_v the_o scot_n this_o night_n and_o bold_o be_v upon_o hem_n and_o let_v we_o pursue_v they_o this_o night_n and_o if_o they_o he_o travail_v thurgh_n we_o and_o they_o see_v our_o hardynesse_n so_o that_o othir_v scot_n that_o come_fw-mi and_o meet_a hem_n and_o see_v they_o so_o travail_v and_o weary_a the_o sorrer_n will_v they_o be_v dread_a with_o we_o for_o to_o fight_v and_o ferse_o than_o we_o shall_v fight_v with_o hem_n and_o upon_o they_o pursue_v so_o that_o thurgh_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n almyghty_a all_o the_o world_n shall_v speak_v of_o the_o dâ—ughtynesse_n of_o our_o hcivalrie_n ¶_o and_o sire_n unstond_v well_o that_o all_o the_o company_n yâ—_z come_fw-mi with_o sir_n edward_n bailloll_n grant_v well_o un_o to_o that_o counceill_n and_o be_v there_o of_o glad_a and_o anon_o pursue_v upon_o the_o scot_n that_o they_o â—â—â—â—men_o wonder_v weary_a ¶_o
notary_n in_o presence_n and_o wytnesse_n of_o tho_o king_n with_o othir_n princes_z ¶_o and_o than_o that_o gracious_a prince_n prince_n edward_n undertoke_v the_o cause_n &_o the_o quarrel_n of_o the_o king_n that_o be_v depose_v &_o behight_a he_o with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o restore_v he_o ayene_v to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o let_v ordain_v &_o gadre_n to_o gedre_fw-mi forth_o with_o yn_a all_o haste_n his_o navye_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n for_o to_o be_v &_o fight_v in_o this_o foresaid_a cause_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o time_n upon_o the_o sonde_v of_o the_o scottyssh_n see_v that_o many_o a_o man_n it_o sye_a iij._o day_n to_o gedre_n there_o be_v seyne_v ij_o eagle_n of_o yâ—_z which_o that_o one_o come_v out_o of_o the_o south_n &_o that_o othir_n out_o of_o the_o north_n &_o cruel_o &_o strong_o they_o fight_v to_o gedre_n &_o wrestle_v to_o geder_o &_o the_o south_n egle_n first_o over_o come_v the_o north_n eagle_z and_o all_o to_o rend_v and_o tear_v he_o with_o his_o bill_n &_o his_o clawy_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o rest_v ne_o take_v no_o brethe_o ¶_o and_o after_o the_o south_n eagle_z fly_v home_n to_o his_o own_o cost_v and_o anon_o after_o their_o folewed_a &_o be_v seyne_v in_o the_o morn_n afore_o the_o soon_o rise_v and_o after_o in_o the_o last_o day_n of_o october_n save_o one_o day_n many_o sterce_n gadr_v to_o gedre_v on_o a_o heap_n fill_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n leve_v behind_o they_o very_a beam_n in_o manner_n of_o lightning_n who_o flamme_n burn_v and_o consume_v man_n clothes_n &_o man_n nes_z here_o walk_v on_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v seen_v and_o know_v of_o many_o a_o man_n ¶_o and_o yet_o that_o northern_a wind_n that_o be_v ever_o ready_a and_o destinat_fw-la to_o all_o evell_a fro_o seint_a katerine_n even_o till_o iij._o day_n after_o lose_v good_a without_o nombre_fw-fr unrecoverable_a and_o in_o the_o same_o day_n there_o fill_v and_o come_fw-mi also_o such_o lightnynge_n thundre_v snow_n and_o haille_n that_o it_o waste_v and_o destroy_v man_n bests_n house_n and_o tree_n ¶_o of_o the_o bataille_n of_o spain_n beside_o the_o water_n of_o nazer_n that_o waz_v bitwene_v the_o prince_n edward_n &_o sir_n henry_n bastard_n of_o spain_n capitulo_fw-la cc.xxxiij_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m.ccc.lxvij_o and_o of_o king_n edward_n xlij_o the_o iij._o day_n of_o april_n there_o be_v a_o strong_a battle_n and_o a_o great_a in_o a_o large_a field_n y_z call_v priazer_n fast_o by_o the_o water_n of_o nazer_n in_o spain_n bitwene_v sir_n edward_n the_o prince_n &_o henry_n the_o bastard_n of_o spaigne_n but_o the_o victory_n fall_v to_o prince_n edward_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n ¶_o and_o this_o same_o prince_n edward_n have_v with_o he_o sir_n â—ohan_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n his_o brother_n &_o othir_n worthy_a man_n of_o arm_n about_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o thirty_o m._n and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v on_o his_o side_n man_n of_o diverse_a nation_n to_o though_o nombre_fw-fr of_o a_o c.m._n and_o pass_a wherefore_o the_o sharpness_n &_o fersenesse_n of_o his_o adversary_n with_o his_o full_a boisterous_a &_o great_a strength_n maden_v &_o drive_v the_o rightful_a ê‘tie_n a_o back_n a_o great_a way_n but_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o almyghty_a god_n pass_v any_o manny_n strength_n that_o huge_a host_n be_v disparble_v myÈt_o full_o by_o the_o noble_a duke_n of_o lancastre_n and_o his_o host_n or_o that_o the_o prince_n edward_n come_v nigh_o he_o ¶_o and_o when_o henry_n the_o bastard_n see_v that_o he_o turn_v with_o his_o man_n in_o so_o great_a haste_n and_o strength_n tâ—_n fleâ—_n that_o a_o huge_a company_n of_o hen_n in_o the_o foresaid_a flode_n &_o of_o the_o brugge_n there_o of_o fyllen_v down_o and_o perissh_v ¶_o and_o also_o there_o be_v take_v the_o earl_n of_o dene_fw-mi and_o sir_n bartram_n cleykyn_n that_o be_v chief_a maker_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o be_v and_o also_o châ—â—etayne_v of_o the_o vaâ—unt_a ward_n of_o the_o bataille_n with_o many_o othir_o great_a lord_n and_o knight_n to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o two_o thousand_o of_o who_o two_o houndr_v be_v of_o fâ—â—â—nce_n and_o many_o also_o of_o scotland_n and_o there_o be_v fell_v in_o the_o field_n on_o our_o enemy_n side_n of_o lord_n and_o knight_n with_o othir_o i_o ne_o peple_n to_o the_o nombre_fw-fr of_o vj._n thousand_o and_o moo_o and_z of_o englissh_n man_n but_o a_o few_o ¶_o and_o after_o this_o the_o noble_a prince_n edward_n restore_v the_o same_o peer_n in_o to_o his_o kingdom_n ayene_v the_o which_o pierâ—_n afterward_o thurgh_n treachery_n and_o falseness_n of_o the_o foresaid_a bastard_n of_o spaynt_a as_o he_o sete_n at_o his_o meet_a be_v strangle_v and_o deide_a but_o after_o this_o uâ—ctorie_n many_o noble_a and_o hardy_a man_n and_o noble_a of_o englond_n in_o spain_n thurgh_n the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o othir_n diverse_a sikenesse_n token_n she_o dethe_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n in_o the_o march_n be_v seyne_v stella_fw-la comata_fw-la bitwene_fw-la the_o northcoste_n and_o the_o west_n who_o beam_n stretch_v towards_o france_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n next_o sue_v of_o king_n edwardes_n regne_fw-la xliij_o in_o april_n sir_n leonell_n king_n edwardes_n soon_o that_o be_v duke_n of_o clarence_n go_v towards_o mileynâ—_n with_o a_o choose_v meyne_v of_o the_o gentiles_n of_o englond_n for_o to_o wed_v galoys_n daughter_n and_o have_v she_o to_o wife_n by_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v half_a the_o lordship_n of_o mileyne_v but_o after_o that_o they_o be_v solempne_o wed_v and_o about_o the_o nativite_fw-la of_o our_o lady_n the_o same_o duke_n of_o mileyne_v deide_v and_z in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o frensshman_n breken_fw-mi they_fw-mi pee_z and_z the_o trew_v ride_v on_o the_o king_n ground_n and_o lordship_n of_o englond_n in_o the_o shire_n and_o contre_fw-fr of_o pountife_n and_o token_n and_o hold_v castâ—lâ—s_n and_o town_n and_o bear_v the_o englisshman_n on_o honde_n falfe_o and_o sotel_o that_o they_o be_v cause_n of_o brekyngâ—_n of_o the_o trew_v ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n deide_v the_o duchess_n of_o lancastre_n and_o be_v bury_v wurshipful_o in_o seint_a paul_n church_n ¶_o the_o xliiij_o year_n of_o king_n edwardes_n regne_fw-la be_v the_o grete_a pestilence_n of_o meâ—_n and_o of_o great_a bests_n and_o by_o the_o great_a fall_a of_o watre_n that_o fylle_v at_o that_o time_n there_o fill_v great_a hyndr_n and_o destroy_v of_o corn_n in_o sâ—_n moche_n that_o the_o next_o year_n after_o a_o bussâ—â—lle_n of_o wheat_n be_v sell_v for_o xl_o 〈◊〉_d ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n about_o the_o lose_v end_n of_o may_n kâ—ng_v edward_n hold_v though_o his_o parliament_n at_o westmynstre_n in_o the_o which_o parliament_n be_v trete_v and_o speak_v of_o the_o oath_n and_o the_o tâ—â—ws_n that_o be_v break_v bitwene_v he_o and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n &_o how_o he_o myÈt_v best_o upon_o his_o wrong_n be_v avenge_v in_o this_o same_o year_n in_o the_o assumpcione_n of_o our_o lady_n die_v queen_n philipp_n of_o englond_n a_o full_a noble_a &_o good_a woman_n &_o at_o westmynster_n full_a wurshipful_o be_v bury_v &_o enter_v &_o about_o midsummer_n the_o duke_n of_o lancastre_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o herford_v with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o knight_n wenten_a in_o to_o france_n where_o they_o gete_a hem_n but_o a_o little_a wurshipp_n &_o name_n for_o theridamas_n be_v a_o huge_a oost_n of_o frensshman_n upon_o chalkhull_v brigge_n &_o a_o othir_n host_n of_o englissh_n man_n fast_o by_o the_o same_o brygge_n that_o long_o time_n have_v leyne_v there_o and_o many_o worthy_a man_n &_o great_a of_o the_o englishman_n ordain_v &_o yafe_a counceill_n for_o to_o fight_v &_o yeve_v bataille_n to_o the_o frenshman_n but_o the_o foresaid_a lord_n will_v no_o thing_n consent_v there_o to_o ne_fw-fr assent_n for_o no_o manner_n thing_n ¶_o there_o anon_o after_o it_o happen_v yâ—_z the_o earl_n of_o warrewyke_n come_v thidderward_o for_o to_o be_v &_o when_o the_o frenshman_n herd_n of_o his_o come_n or_o that_o he_o come_v fullych_a to_o land_n they_o leave_v her_o tent_n &_o pavylous_a with_o all_o her_o vitaille_n &_o fledden_a &_o go_v away_o prive_o and_o when_o the_o earl_n be_v come_fw-mi to_o land_n with_o his_o man_n he_o go_v in_o all_o haste_n towards_o normandy_n &_o destroy_v the_o i_o will_v of_o caws_n thurgh_n dint_n of_o sword_n and_o thurgh_n fire_n but_o alas_o in_o his_o return_a to_o englond_a ward_n home_o ayene_v at_o caleys_n he_o be_v take_v with_o sykenesse_n of_o pestilence_n &_o die_v not_o leve_v behind_o he_o after_o his_o day_n so_o noble_a a_o knyÈt_n &_o orp_v of_o arm_n ¶_o in_o which_o time_n regn_v &_o wer_v thilk_o orped_a knight_n sir_n johan_n hawkewode_v that_o be_v
seyne_v baldewyne_n wake_v william_n of_o mounchensie_n and_o many_o othir_v great_a lord_n and_o the_o tewysday_n next_o after_o be_v the_o bataille_n do_v at_o euesham_n and_o there_o be_v quell_v sir_n symond_n de_fw-fr mountfort_n hugh_n the_o spencer_n and_o mountforth_n that_o be_v ralph_n bassettz_n father_fw-mi of_o draiton_n and_o othir_v many_o great_a lord_n and_o when_o this_o bataille_n be_v do_v all_o the_o gentiles_n that_o have_v be_v with_o the_o earl_n symond_n be_v disherit_v and_z they_o ordain_v to_o geder_o and_o do_v moche_v harm_n to_o alle_fw-mi the_o land_n for_o they_o destroy_v her_o enemy_n in_o all_o that_o they_o may_v ¶_o of_o the_o siege_n of_o kenlworth_n &_o how_o the_o gentleman_n be_v disherit_v thurgh_n counceill_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o ream_n of_o englond_n &_o how_o they_o come_v ayene_v and_o have_v her_o land_n ca._n c.lix_o and_o in_o the_o year_n next_o come_v in_o may_v the_o forth_o day_n before_o the_o fest_n of_o seint_a dunstan_n be_v yâ—_z bataille_fw-fr and_o scomfiture_n at_o chesterfelde_n of_o they_o that_o be_v disherit_v and_o there_o many_o of_o they_o be_v quell_v and_o robert_n earl_n of_o ferier_n there_o be_v take_v and_o also_o bawdewyne_v wake_v and_o johan_n da_fw-mi la_fw-fr hay_n with_o mochel_n sorwe_v ascape_v then_n and_o in_o seint_a â—ohanes_n eve_o the_o baptist_n though_o next_o sew_v begin_v the_o siege_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o kemlworth_n &_o the_o siege_n last_o till_o seint_a thomas_n eve_o the_o appostell_n in_o which_o day_n sir_n hugh_n haste_v have_v the_o castle_n for_o to_o keep_v that_o yeldid_v up_o the_o castle_n un_fw-fr to_o the_o king_n in_o this_o manner_n that_o himself_o &_o all_o the_o othirthat_o be_v withyn_a the_o castle_n shall_v have_v her_o life_n &_o limb_n &_o as_o moche_v thing_n as_o they_o have_v theryn_v both_o horse_n &_o harness_n &_o iiij_o day_n of_o respite_n for_o to_o deliver_v cleanly_a the_o castle_n of_o they_o self_n &_o of_o all_o othir_n 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king_n henry_n regne_fw-la and_o edward_n king_n johanes_n soon_o of_o britain_n johan_n vessy_a thomas_n of_o clare_n roâ—ier_n of_o clifford_n oath_n of_o grauntson_n robert_n be_v brus_n johan_n of_o verdon_n and_o many_o othir_v lord_n of_o englond_n and_o of_o byyonde_a the_o see_v token_n her_o way_n towards_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o the_o king_n henry_n die_v in_o the_o mean_n time_n at_o westmynster_n when_o he_o have_v be_v king_n lv_o year_n and_o nineteeen_o woke_v in_o seint_a edmondes_n day_n the_o erchebisshopp_n of_o canterbury_n &_o he_o be_v enter_v atte_a westmynster_n on_o seint_a edmondes_n day_n the_o king_n in_o the_o year_n of_o incarnation_n of_o our_o lord_n â—hun_v crist_n m.cc.lxxij_o ¶_o profecie_v of_o merlin_n of_o the_o king_n henry_n yâ—_z first_o â—â—pouned_v yâ—_z be_v king_n â—ohanes_n soon_o ¶_o ca._n c.lx_o and_o of_o this_o henry_n profecy_v merlin_n &_o say_v that_o a_o loâ—be_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o wynchestre_n in_o the_o year_n of_o 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full_a sooth_n for_o he_o be_v never_o annoy_v thurgh_n be_v ne_o disese_v in_o no_o manner_n wise_a till_o a_o titell_a before_o his_o death_n and_o yet_o say_v merlin_n in_o his_o ê“phecie_n more_o and_o in_o the_o regne_fw-la and_o end_n of_o the_o foresaid_a lamb_n a_o wolf_n of_o a_o strange_a land_n shall_v do_v he_o great_a harm_n thurgh_n his_o be_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v at_o the_o last_o be_v mastir_n thurgh_n help_v of_o a_o reed_n fox_n that_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o the_o northwest_n and_o shall_v he_o overcome_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v drive_v he_o un_o to_o the_o water_n and_o that_o profecie_v full_a well_o be_v know_v for_o withynne_v a_o little_a time_n or_o the_o king_n die_v simond_n of_o mounteford_n erle_n of_o leicestre_n that_o be_v bear_v in_o france_n begin_v ayens_n he_o strong_a be_v thurgh_n which_o do_v many_o a_o good_a bachilere_o be_v shend_v and_o deed_n and_o disheat_v ¶_o and_o when_o king_n henry_n have_v the_o victory_n at_o euesham_n and_o simond_n the_o earl_n be_v slay_v thurgh_n help_v and_o may_v of_o gillebert_n of_o clare_n erle_n of_o glouchestre_n that_o be_v in_o keep_v and_o ward_n of_o the_o foresaid_a simoude_v thurgh_n ordinance_n of_o king_n henry_n that_o go_v ayene_v to_o the_o king_n with_o mochel_n power_n ¶_o wherefore_o the_o foresaid_a simond_n be_v shend_v and_o that_o be_v great_a harm_n to_o the_o commune_v of_o englond_n that_o so_o good_a a_o man_n be_v shend_v for_o troth_n and_o die_v in_o charite_n and_o for_o the_o common_a profit_n of_o the_o same_o folk_n and_o there_o for_o almyghty_a god_n for_o he_o have_v sithenes_n show_v many_o a_o fair_a miracle_n to_o diverse_a man_n and_o woman_n of_o the_o sikenesse_n and_o dissese_v that_o they_o have_v have_v for_o the_o love_n of_o he_o ¶_o and_o merlin_n also_o tell_v and_o say_v in_o his_o profecie_n that_o after_o that_o time_n the_o lamb_n shall_v love_v no_o whylle_n 〈◊〉_d than_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v in_o strange_a land_n without_o pasture_n ¶_o and_o he_o say_v sothe_o for_o king_n henry_n leve_v no_o while_n after_o when_o simond_n mountfort_n be_v deed_n that_o king_n henry_n ne_fw-fr deide_a anon_o after_o he_o and_o in_o the_o mean_n time_n sir_n edward_n his_o soon_o that_o be_v the_o best_a knight_n of_o the_o world_n of_o honour_n be_v tho_o in_o the_o holy_a land_n &_o gete_v there_o acre_n and_o in_o that_o contre_fw-fr he_z beget_v on_o dame_n alienore_v his_o wife_n â—ohan_o of_o acre_n his_o donghter_n that_o afterward_o be_v countess_n of_o gloucestre_n and_o he_o make_v in_o the_o holy_a land_n such_o a_o voyage_n that_o alle_fw-mi the_o world_n speak_v of_o his_o knyghthode_n and_o every_o man_n dead_a he_o high_a &_o low_a thurghoute_n all_o cristendome_n as_o the_o story_n of_o he_o tell_v as_o afterward_o you_o shall_v here_o more_o open_o and_o from_o the_o time_n that_o king_n henry_n deide_v till_o that_o sir_n edward_n be_v crow_v king_n all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o englond_n be_v as_o fadrâ—les_a child_n without_o any_o socour_n that_o he_o may_v maynten_a and_o govern_v and_o defend_v ayens_fw-fr she_o dede_o enemy_n ¶_o of_o king_n edward_n that_o be_v king_n henry_n soon_o ca._n c.lxj_o and_o after_o this_o king_n henry_n regn_v his_o soon_o edward_n the_o worthy_a knight_n of_o all_o the_o world_n of_o honour_n for_o god_n grace_n be_v in_o he_o for_z he_o have_v the_o victory_n of_o his_o enemy_n ¶_o and_o assoon_o as_o king_n henry_n deide_v he_o come_v to_o london_n with_o a_o fair_a company_n of_o prelatz_n and_o of_o earl_n and_o baron_n &_o all_o manner_n man_n do_v he_o moche_v honour_n for_o in_o every_o place_n that_o sir_n edward_n ride_v in_o london_n the_o stretes_n be_v cover_v over_o his_o heed_n
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ream_n &_o redress_v the_o wrong_n in_o the_o best_a manner_n that_o he_o may_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n &_o holy_a chyrche_n &_o to_o maynten_a his_o honour_n and_o to_o amend_v the_o noyaunce_n of_o the_o common_a peple_n ¶_o how_o ydeyne_n yâ—_z be_v lewelyne_n dow_v of_o waly_n â—nce_n &_o aymer_n that_o be_v yâ—_z earl_n brother_n of_o mountfort_n be_v take_v in_o the_o see_v ca._n c.lxij_o the_o first_o year_n afterward_o that_o king_n edward_n be_v crow_v lewelyne_n prince_n of_o waly_n send_v in_o to_o france_n to_o the_o earl_n mountfort_n that_o thurgh_n counceill_n of_o his_o friend_n the_o earl_n shall_v wed_v his_o daughter_n and_o the_o earl_n though_o advise_v he_o upon_o this_o thing_n &_o send_v ayene_v to_o lewelyne_n &_o say_v that_o he_o will_v send_v after_o his_o daughter_n and_o so_o he_o send_v aymer_n his_o brother_n after_o the_o damisell_n and_o lewelyne_n array_v ship_n for_o his_o daughter_n and_o for_o sir_n aymer_n and_o for_o her_o fair_a company_n that_o shall_v go_v with_o she_o ¶_o and_o this_o lewelyn_n do_v great_a wrong_n for_o it_o be_v covenant_n that_o he_o shall_v yeve_v his_o daughter_n to_o no_o manner_n man_n without_o counceill_n &_o consent_n of_o king_n edward_n ¶_o and_o so_o it_o fall_v that_o a_o burgeis_n of_o bristol_n come_v in_o the_o see_v with_o wine_n lade_v and_o meet_v hem_n and_o hem_n take_v with_o may_v and_o power_n &_o anon_o the_o burgeis_n send_v they_o to_o the_o king_n ¶_o and_o when_o lewelyn_n hear_v this_o tide_n he_o be_v wonder_n wroth_a and_o eke_o sorwefull_a and_o begin_v for_o to_o be_v upon_o king_n edward_n &_o do_v moche_n harm_n un_fw-fr to_o the_o englishman_n &_o bete_v a_o down_o the_o king_n castle_n &_o begin_v fast_o to_o destroy_v king_n edward_n londe_n ¶_o and_o when_o tide_a come_v un_o to_o king_n edward_n of_o this_o thing_n he_o go_v in_o to_o waly_n and_o so_o moche_v he_o do_v thurgh_n god_n grace_n and_o his_o great_a pour_z that_o he_o drofe_n lewelyn_n un_fw-fr to_o moche_n meschief_n that_o he_o flee_v all_o manner_n strength_n and_o come_v and_o yield_v he_o to_o king_n edward_n and_o yaf_n he_o l_o m._n marc_n of_o silver_n far_o to_o have_v pee_z and_o take_v the_o damisell_n and_o all_o his_o heritage_n and_o make_v a_o obligation_n to_o king_n edward_n to_o come_v to_o his_o parliament_n ij_o time_n of_o the_o year_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o second_o year_n after_o that_o king_n edward_n be_v crow_v he_o hold_v a_o general_a parliament_n at_o westmynster_n and_o there_o he_o make_v the_o statute_n for_o defaute_n of_o law_n by_o commue_a assent_n of_o all_o his_o baronage_n and_o at_o estren_a next_o sew_v the_o king_n send_v by_o his_o lrez_n to_o lewelyn_n prince_n of_o wales_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o parliament_n for_o his_o land_n and_o for_o his_o hold_v in_o wale_n as_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o letter_n obligatorie_n witness_v ¶_o though_o lowelyne_n have_v scorn_n &_o despite_n of_o the_o king_n commandment_n and_o for_o pure_a wrath_n begin_v ayene_v for_o to_o be_v upon_o king_n edward_n and_o destroy_v his_o land_n ¶_o and_o though_o kyug_v edward_n hear_v this_o tydinge_n he_o wax_v wonder_v wroth_a un_fw-fr to_o lewelyn_n &_o in_o haste_n assemble_v his_o peple_n and_o go_v he_o towards_o waly_n &_o wer_v so_o upon_o lewelyn_n the_o prince_n till_o that_o he_o bring_v he_o in_o moche_n sorwe_v &_o disese_v ¶_o and_o lewelyn_n see_v that_o his_o defence_n myÈt_v not_o availle_n and_o come_v ayene_v &_o yield_v he_o to_o the_o king_n grace_n and_o cry_v he_o mercy_n and_o long_o time_n kneel_v before_o the_o king_n foot_n ¶_o the_o king_n have_v of_o he_o pite_n &_o command_v he_o for_o to_o arise_v and_z for_o his_o mekenesse_n foryafe_v he_o his_o wrath_n and_o to_o he_o say_v that_z it_o he_o trespaced_a ayene_v he_o a_o othir_n time_n that_o he_o will_v destroy_v he_o for_o evermore_o david_n that_o be_v lewelyne_n brother_n that_o same_o time_n duel_v with_o the_o king_n edward_n &_o be_v a_o fell_a man_n and_o a_o sotill_a and_o envious_a &_o far_o cast_v and_o moche_n treason_n think_v and_o evermore_o hold_v he_o still_o for_o to_o wit_n and_o aspie_v the_o king_n wylle_v and_o evermore_o make_v good_a semblant_n and_o seem_v so_o true_a that_o no_o man_n may_v ê‘ceyve_v his_o falseness_n ¶_o how_o lewelyne_n thurgh_n eg_a of_o david_n his_o brother_n wer_v ayene_v upon_o king_n edward_n ca._n c.lx_o ij_o hit_v be_v not_o long_o after_o that_o time_n that_o kyug_n edward_n ne_o yafe_a to_o david_n lewelyne_n brother_n the_o lordship_n of_o frodeshan_n and_o make_v he_o a_o knight_n &_o so_o mochel_v honour_n do_v he_o never_o after_o to_o no_o man_n of_o waly_n for_o encheson_n of_o he_o king_n edwâ—rd_n hold_v his_o parliament_n at_o london_n when_o he_o have_v do_v in_o waly_n alle_fw-mi that_o he_o will_v &_o change_v his_o money_n that_o though_o be_v full_o cut_v and_o round_v wherefore_o the_o common_a peple_n pleyn_v they_o wonder_v sore_o so_o that_o yâ—_z king_n let_v enquere_v of_o they_o that_o such_o trespace_n diden_n and_o ccc_o be_v attaint_n of_o such_o manner_n falseness_n wherefore_o some_o be_v honge_v and_o some_o draw_v and_o afterward_o honged_a ¶_o and_o afterward_o the_o king_n ordain_v that_o the_o sterling_a halfpenny_n &_o ferthing_n shall_v go_v thurgh_n out_o his_o land_n and_o command_v that_o no_o man_n from_o that_o day_n afterward_o yaf_a ne_o â—effed_a house_n of_o religion_n with_o land_n â—â—â—ement_n with_o out_o special_a leave_n of_o the_o king_n and_z he_o that_o do_v shall_v be_v punyssh_v at_o the_o king_n wylle_v &_o the_o yift_n shall_v be_v for_o nought_o and_o it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o that_o lewelyn_n prince_n of_o walis_fw-la thurgh_n ticement_n of_o david_n his_o brother_n aâ—d_v by_o both_o her_o consence_n they_o think_v to_o disherit_v king_n edward_n in_o as_o moche_v as_o they_o myÈt_v so_o that_o thurgh_n hem_v both_o the_o king_n pee_z be_v break_v and_o when_o king_n edward_n hear_v this_o 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not_o long_o after_o that_o alisaunder_n king_n of_o scotland_n nas_fw-la deed_n and_o david_n earl_n of_o huntyngdone_v that_o be_v the_o king_n brother_n of_o scotland_n axe_v and_o claim_v the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n for_o encheson_n that_o he_o be_v right_o full_a heir_n but_o many_o great_a lord_n of_o scotland_n saiden_n nay_o wherefore_o great_a debate_n arise_v bitwene_v they_o and_o her_o friend_n for_o as_o moche_v that_o they_o will_v not_o consent_v to_o his_o coronation_n &_o in_o the_o mean_n time_n the_o foresaid_a david_n deide_a and_o so_o it_o befall_v that_o the_o saâ—â—e_a david_n have_v iij_o dough_n tâ—es_n that_o worthelich_o be_v marry_v the_o first_o daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o bailloll_v the_o second_o to_o brus_n the_o thridde_v to_o hastinge_n and_o the_o for_o say_v bailloll_n &_o brus_n challenge_v the_o land_n of_o scotland_o &_o great_a debate_n &_o strife_n aroo_v bitwene_v hem_n iij._n for_o encheson_n that_o each_o of_o they_o will_v have_v be_v 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command_v they_o for_o to_o yield_v they_o and_o put_v they_o to_o the_o king_n grace_n and_o the_o scot_n â—olde_v not_o wherefore_o that_o hall_fw-mi be_v burn_v and_o cast_v a_o down_o and_o all_o though_o that_o be_v withyn_a be_v burn_v and_o king_n edward_n lose_v no_o mo_z man_n at_o that_o voyage_n of_o simple_a estate_n but_o xxviij_o englishmen_n and_o the_o wardeyne_a of_o the_o castle_n yafe_v up_o the_o key_n without_o any_o assaute_n and_o there_o be_v take_v william_n douglas_n and_o sir_n simond_n feisell_n and_o the_o earl_n patrick_n yield_v they_o to_o the_o peâ—s_n but_o ingham_n of_o hwisremlle_n and_o robert_n the_o brus_n that_o be_v with_o the_o king_n edward_n forsake_v king_n edward_n and_o hold_v with_o the_o scot_n and_o afterward_o they_o be_v take_v and_o put_v in_o to_o prison_n and_o afterward_o the_o king_n foryaf_fw-mi hem_v her_o trespass_n and_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o prison_n ¶_o and_o though_o let_v king_n edward_n close_o in_o berewyk_n with_o wally_n and_o with_o dyche_n and_o afterward_o robert_n rous_n go_v to_o tyndale_n and_o set_v wuyebrugge_n a_o fire_n and_o exham_n and_o lamerstoke_n and_o quell_v and_o rob_v the_o folk_n of_o the_o contre_fw-fr and_o afterward_o he_o go_v from_o thenne_n un_o to_o dumbarre_v and_o the_o first_o wedenesday_n of_o march_n the_o king_n send_v the_o earl_n of_o garenne_n sir_n hugh_o percy_n and_o sir_n hugh_n spencer_n with_o a_o fair_a company_n for_o to_o besege_n the_o castle_n but_o one_o that_o be_v call_v sir_n richard_n syward_a a_o traitor_n a_o false_a man_n ymagyne_v for_o to_o beguile_v the_o engâ—â—sshmen_n and_o send_v to_o the_o englisshman_n hem_n for_o to_o desceyuâ—_n and_o say_v that_o he_o will_v yield_v to_o hem_v the_o castle_n if_o they_o will_v grant_n they_o viij_o day_n of_o respite_n that_o he_o myÈt_v send_v &_o tell_v to_o sir_n johan_n bailloll_n king_n of_o scotland_o how_o his_o man_n ferde_v that_o be_v with_o in_o the_o castle_n &_o send_v he_o 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command_v anon_o for_o to_o bind_v he_o &_o in_o all_o haste_n go_v ayens_n her_o enemy_n &_o qneld_v of_o the_o scot_n xxij_o m._n for_o the_o scot_n have_v that_o time_n no_o man_n with_o hem_n of_o honour_n sauf_fw-fr sir_n patrick_n graham_n that_o manlich_o faught_v &_o long_o &_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v quell_v and_o though_o say_v the_o englisshman_n in_o reprove_v of_o the_o scot_n these_o scaterand_a scot_n hold_v i_o for_o sot_n of_o wrenche_n unwarre_n er_o in_o a_o morning_n in_o a_o evel_n time_v go_v you_o fro_o diinbarre_v when_o though_o that_o be_v in_o the_o castle_n see_v the_o scomfiture_n they_o yolden_v the_o castle_n un_fw-fr to_o englisshman_n &_o â—ounden_v her_o body_n londe_n &_o castle_n to_o the_o king_n edward_n &_o so_o they_o be_v take_v there_o in_o the_o castle_n iij._o earl_n and_o seven_o baron_n &_o xxviij_o knight_n and_o xj_o clerk_n &_o seven_o picarde_n &_o all_o be_v present_v to_o king_n edward_n and_o he_o send_v they_o to_o the_o 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to_o be_v trewâ—_n to_o i_o &_o new_a never_o after_o this_o time_n ayens_fw-fr i_o bear_v arm_n &_o all_o they_o consent_v to_o the_o king_n will_v &_o swoâ—e_n upon_o god_n body_n ¶_o that_o be_v to_o seyne_v sir_n johan_n of_o comynâ—_n &_o the_o earl_n of_o the_o strathorne_n the_o earl_n of_o carryk_n and_o also_o iiij_o bisshoppe_n undertoke_v for_o all_o the_o clergy_n and_o so_o the_o king_n deliver_v they_o &_o yaâ—e_z hem_o saufconduit_n to_o wend_v in_o to_o her_o own_o land_n and_o it_o be_v not_o long_o afterward_o that_o they_o ne_v arisen_a ayene_n king_n edward_n for_o encheson_n that_o they_o wist_v well_o that_o king_n edwardys_n folk_n be_v take_v in_o gascoigne_n as_o before_o be_v say_v but_o sir_n johan_n bailloll_n king_n of_o scotland_o wist_v well_o that_o his_o land_n shall_v have_v forwe_v &_o shame_v for_o her_o falseness_n &_o in_o haste_n go_v he_o over_o the_o see_v to_o his_o own_o land_n and_o there_o hold_v he_o &_o come_v never_o more_o ayene_v wherefore_o the_o scot_n choose_v to_o her_o king_n william_n waleiâ—â—a_o â—â—baud_n &_o a_o harlot_n come_fw-mi up_o of_o noÈt_n &_o moche_n harm_n do_v to_o the_o englishman_n ¶_o and_o king_n edward_o thouÈt_o how_o he_o may_v have_v deliveraunce_n of_o his_o peple_n that_o be_v take_v in_o gascoigne_v &_o in_o haste_n go_v over_o the_o see_v in_o to_o flaundres_n for_o to_o be_v up_o on_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o flaundres_n underfeng_v he_o with_o mochel_a honour_n &_o grant_v he_o all_o his_o land_n at_o his_o own_o will_n ¶_o and_o when_o the_o king_n of_o france_n herd_n tell_v that_o the_o king_n of_o englond_n be_v arrine_v in_o flaundres_n &_o come_v with_o a_o huge_a pour_z he_o for_o to_o destroy_v he_o pray_v he_o to_o trew_v for_o ij_o year_n so_o that_o english_a marchantz_n &_o also_o french_a myÈt_n safe_o go_v &_o â—om_n in_o both_o side_n ¶_o the_o king_n edward_n grant_v it_o so_o that_o he_o must_v have_v his_o man_n out_o of_o â—_o son_fw-it that_o be_v in_o gascoigne_n &_o the_o king_n of_o france_n grant_v anâ—â—e_a &_o so_o they_o be_v deliver_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o time_n the_o scot_n send_v by_o the_o bisshopp_n of_o seint_a andrew_n in_a to_o frannce_n to_o the_o king_n &_o to_o sir_n charly_v his_o brother_n that_o sir_n charlys_n shall_v come_v with_o his_o power_n &_o they_o of_o scotland_o wood_n come_v with_o her_o pour_z and_o so_o they_o shall_v go_v in_o to_o englond_a that_o land_n for_o to_o destroy_v from_o scotland_o till_o that_o they_o come_v to_o kent_n and_o the_o scot_n trust_v moche_n upon_o the_o frenshman_n but_o of_o that_o thing_n they_o have_v no_o manner_n grant_v ¶_o and_o nothelee_v the_o scot_n begin_v to_o rob_v &_o quelle_fw-fr in_o northumberland_n &_o do_v much_o harm_n ¶_o how_o william_n walleis_n let_v sâ—ee_n sir_n hugh_n of_o cressyngham_n &_o of_o the_o bataille_n of_o fonkirke_n ca._n c.lxx_o when_o this_o tide_n be_v come_v to_o king_n edward_n that_o willian_n walleis_n have_v ordain_v such_o a_o strong_a pour_z and_o that_o all_o scotland_o to_o he_o be_v attendant_a and_o ready_a to_o quelle_fw-fr englishmen_n and_o to_o destroy_v the_o land_n he_o be_v sore_o annoy_v and_o send_v anonâ—y_a letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o garren_n and_o to_o sir_n henry_n percy_n and_o to_o sir_n william_n latomer_n and_o to_o sir_n hugh_n of_o cressyngham_n his_o tresorer_n that_o they_o shall_v take_v pour_z and_o wend_v in_o to_o northumberland_n &_o so_o forth_o in_o to_o scotland_n for_o to_o keep_v the_o contreis_n and_o when_o william_n waley_n hear_v of_o her_o come_n he_o begin_v for_o to_o flee_v and_o the_o englisshman_n he_o folew_v and_o drofe_n he_o
that_o be_v well_o know_v when_o the_o scot_n be_v slay_v ¶_o and_o since_o say_v merlin_n that_o ylke_n dragon_n shall_v norissh_v a_o fox_n that_o shall_v meve_v great_a be_v against_o he_o that_o shall_v not_o in_o his_o time_n be_v end_v and_o that_o seem_v well_o by_o robert_n the_o brus_n that_o king_n edward_n norissh_v in_o his_o chambre_n that_o sithene_v stale_a away_o and_o meve_v great_a be_v ayens_n he_o which_o be_v be_v not_o end_v in_o his_o time_n ¶_o and_o afterward_o merlin_n tell_v that_o this_o dragon_n shall_v be_v hold_v the_o best_a body_n of_o all_o the_o world_n &_o be_v say_v sothe_o for_o the_o good_a king_n edward_n be_v the_o worthy_a knight_n of_o all_o the_o world_n in_o his_o time_n ¶_o and_o yet_o say_v merlin_n that_o the_o dragon_n shall_v die_v in_o the_o march_v of_o a_o othir_n land_n &_o yâ—_z his_o land_n shall_v be_v long_o without_o any_o good_a keeper_n &_o that_o man_n shall_v weâ—e_v for_o his_o dethe_v from_o the_o i_o will_v of_o she_o pey_fw-mi un_fw-mi to_o the_o i_o will_v of_o marcyll_n ¶_o wherefore_o alas_o shall_v be_v her_o common_a song_n among_o peple_n fadreles_a in_o the_o land_n waste_v &_o that_o ê“fecie_n be_v know_v overall_a full_a well_o for_o the_o good_a king_n edward_n die_v at_o burgh_n up_o sand_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o march_v of_o scotland_n wherefore_o the_o englishman_n be_v discomfort_a &_o sorrow_a in_o northumber_n land_n ¶_o for_o encheson_n that_o king_n edwardes_n soon_o set_v by_o the_o scot_n no_o force_n for_o the_o riot_n of_o piers_n of_o ganaston_n wherefore_o alas_o waz_v the_o song_n thurgh_n out_o all_o englond_n for_o defaute_n of_o a_o good_a wardeyn_a from_o the_o i_o will_v of_o shepey_a un_fw-fr to_o the_o i_o will_v of_o marcyll_v the_o peple_n make_v moche_n sorwe_v for_o good_a king_n edward_n death_n ¶_o for_o they_o wend_v that_o good_a king_n edward_n shall_v have_v go_v in_o to_o the_o holy_a land_n for_o that_o be_v hollyche_a his_o purposse_v upon_o who_o 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ganastone_n in_o to_o gascoigne_n and_o so_o moche_n love_v he_o that_o he_o call_v he_o his_o brother_n and_o anon_o after_o he_o yafe_v he_o the_o lordship_n of_o wallyngford_v and_o it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o that_o he_o ne_o yafe_v he_o the_o erledome_n of_o cornewaille_fw-fr ayens_fw-fr alle_fw-mi the_o lord_n will_v of_o the_o royalme_n ¶_o and_o though_o bring_v he_o sir_n walter_n of_o langeton_n bisshopp_n of_o chestre_n in_o to_o prison_n in_o to_o the_o tour_fw-fr of_o london_n with_o two_o knave_n allone_n he_o to_o serve_v for_o the_o king_n be_v wroth_a with_o he_o for_o cause_v that_o sir_n walter_n make_v compleint_a upon_o he_o to_o his_o father_fw-mi wherefore_o he_o be_v put_v in_o to_o prison_n in_o the_o time_n of_o troilebastone_n and_o the_o foresaid_a peer_n of_o ganastone_n make_v so_o great_a mastry_n that_o he_o go_v in_o to_o the_o king_n tresorie_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o westmynstre_n and_o take_v the_o table_n of_o gold_n with_o the_o trestelle_n of_o the_o same_o and_z many_o othir_v scotfree_a jewel_n that_o some_o time_n be_v the_o noble_a and_o good_a king_n arthures_n and_o take_v they_o to_o a_o merchant_n that_o be_v call_v aymery_n of_o friscombande_n for_o he_o shall_v bear_v they_o over_o the_o see_v in_o to_o gascoigne_n &_o so_o he_o go_v thens_n and_z they_o come_v never_o ayene_v after_o wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o great_a loss_n un_fw-fr to_o this_o land_n ¶_o and_o when_o this_o peer_n be_v so_o rich_o avaunce_v he_o become_v so_o proud_a and_o so_o stout_a where_o of_o alle_fw-mi the_o great_a lord_n of_o the_o ream_n have_v he_o in_o despite_n for_o his_o great_a bere_a where_o for_o sir_n henry_n the_o lacy_n erle_n of_o nichol_n and_o sir_n gny_n erle_n of_o warrewyke_a the_o which_o good_a lord_n the_o good_a king_n edward_n sir_n edwardis_n king_n of_o englond_n his_o father_fw-mi charge_v that_o piers_n of_o ganastone_n shall_v not_o come_v in_o to_o englond_a for_o to_o bring_v his_o soon_o edward_n in_o to_o riot_n ¶_o and_o alle_fw-mi the_o lord_n of_o englond_n assemble_v hem_n at_o a_o certain_a day_n at_o the_o freres_fw-mi prechour_n at_o london_n and_o speak_v of_o the_o dishonour_n that_o king_n edward_n do_v un_fw-mi to_o his_o royame_n and_o to_o his_o crown_n and_o so_o they_o assent_v all_o both_o earl_n and_o commune_v that_o the_o foresaid_a peer_n of_o ganastone_n shall_v be_v exile_v out_o of_o englond_n for_o ever_o more_o and_o so_o it_o be_v do_v for_o he_o forswear_v englond_n and_o go_v in_o to_o irland_n and_o there_o the_o king_n make_v he_o 〈◊〉_d vetayne_v and_o governor_n of_o the_o land_n by_o his_o commission_n and_o 〈◊〉_d this_o piers_n be_v chivetayne_v of_o all_o the_o land_n and_z do_v there_o aâ—le_a 〈◊〉_d he_o like_v and_o have_v power_n what_o â—e_n will_v and_o that_o time_n be_v the_o templars_n exile_a thurgh_n all_o cristiente_a for_o encheson_n that_o man_n put_v up_o on_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v don_v thing_n ayens_fw-fr the_o feyth_n and_o good_a be_v leave_v ¶_o king_n edward_n love_v piers_n of_o ganestoâ—_n so_o moche_v that_o he_o may_v not_o forlete_n his_o company_n &_o so_o moche_v the_o king_n yafe_a &_o behight_a to_o the_o peple_n of_o englond_n that_o the_o exile_v of_o the_o foresaid_a pier_n shall_v be_v revoke_v at_o stamford_v thurgh_n hem_v that_o he_o have_v exile_v wherefore_o pier_n of_o ganastone_n come_v ayene_v in_o to_o englond_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v ayene_v in_o to_o this_o land_n he_o despise_v the_o grette_v lordis_fw-la of_o this_o land_n and_o call_v sir_n robert_n of_o clare_n erle_n of_o gloucestre_n horesone_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o nchol_n sir_n henry_n the_o lacy_n brostebe_o and_o sir_n gny_n erle_n of_o warrewik_a the_o black_a hound_n of_o arderne_a and_o also_o he_o call_v the_o noble_a earl_n and_o gentle_a thomas_n of_o lancastre_n cherle_n and_o many_o othir_n scorn_v and_o shame_n hem_v say_v and_o by_o many_o othir_n great_a lordis_fw-la of_o englond_n wherefore_o they_o be_v to_o wardy_n he_o full_o angry_a &_o sore_o annoy_v and_o in_o the_o same_o time_n die_v the_o earl_n of_o nichol_n but_o he_o charge_v or_o he_o be_v deed_n thomas_n of_o lancastre_n erle_n that_o be_v his_o soon_o in_o law_n that_o he_o shall_v maynten_a his_o quarrel_n ayens_fw-fr the_o same_o peer_n of_o ganastone_n upon_o his_o beneson_n ¶_o and_o so_o it_o be_v ordain_v thurgh_n help_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n and_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warrewyke_n that_o foresaid_a sir_n piers_n be_v behede_v at_o gaversich_a beside_o warrewyke_a the_o nineteeen_o day_n of_o jun_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n a_o m.ccc_o and_o xij_o wherefore_o the_o king_n be_v sore_o annoy_v and_o pray_v god_n that_o he_o myÈt_v see_v that_o day_n to_o be_v a_o venge_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o foresaid_a piers_n ¶_o and_o so_o it_o befall_v afterward_o as_o you_o shâ—ll_v here_o alas_o the_o time_n for_o the_o foresaid_a earl_n of_o lancastre_n and_o many_o othir_v great_a baron_n be_v put_v to_o pitons_n death_n and_o martyr_a for_o encheson_n of_o the_o foresaid_a querell_n ¶_o the_o king_n be_v tho_o at_o london_n and_o hold_v a_o parliament_n and_o ordain_v the_o law_n of_o sir_n symond_n moâ—nfort_n wherefore_o the_o earl_n of_o lancastre_n and_o the_o erly_n and_o all_o the_o clergy_n of_o englond_n maden_v a_o oath_n thurgh_n counceill_n of_o robert_n of_o wynchelsee_v for_o to_o maynten_a though_o ordinance_n for_o evermore_o ¶_o how_o robert_n the_o brus_n come_v ayene_v in_o to_o scotland_n &_o gadr_v a_o great_a power_n of_o man_n for_o to_o be_v upon_o king_n edward_n capitulo_fw-la centesimo_fw-la lxxxviij_o and_o when_o sir_n robert_n the_o brus_n that_o make_v he_o king_n of_o scotland_n that_o be_v flee_v in_o to_o norwey_a
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wist_v well_o that_o they_o most_o needs_o they_o for_o defaute_n or_o else_o yield_v the_o town_n and_o anon_o they_o wenten_a and_o token_n down_o the_o banner_n and_o the_o arm_n of_o france_n on_o every_o side_n that_o be_v honge_v out_o and_o wenten_a on_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o town_n on_o diverse_a place_n as_o naked_a as_o they_o be_v bear_v save_o only_a her_o shirt_n and_o her_o breeche_n and_o helden_a her_o sword_n naked_a and_o the_o point_n donward_a in_o she_o ande_fw-mi and_o putten_n rope_n and_o halter_n about_o her_o nekke_n and_o yield_v up_o the_o key_n of_o the_o town_n and_o of_o the_o castle_n to_o king_n edward_n of_o englond_n with_o great_a fere_n and_o drede_v of_o heart_n ¶_o and_o when_o king_n edward_n see_v this_o as_o a_o merciable_a king_n and_o lord_n receyve_v all_o to_o grace_n and_o a_o few_o of_o the_o grete_a person_n of_o state_n and_o of_o governaunce_n of_o the_o town_n he_o send_v in_o to_o englond_n there_o to_o abide_v her_o ransom_n and_o the_o king_n grace_n and_o all_o the_o comminalte_n of_o the_o town_n the_o king_n let_v go_v whidder_fw-mi they_o will_v in_o pee_z and_z without_o any_o harm_n and_o let_v they_o here_o with_o they_o all_o her_o thing_n that_o they_o may_v here_o and_o carry_v away_o keep_v the_o town_n and_o the_o castle_n to_o himself_o ¶_o than_o thurgh_n mediation_n of_o cardinal_n that_o be_v send_v from_o the_o pope_n trew_v be_v take_v their_o bitwene_n france_n and_o englond_n for_o ix_o month_n than_o next_o foal_n wing_n and_z about_o mihelmasse_n king_n edward_n come_v ayene_v in_o to_o englond_n with_o a_o glorious_a victory_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o twenty-three_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la in_o the_o eâ—st_a party_n of_o the_o world_n there_o arise_v and_o begin_v a_o pestilence_n and_o death_n of_o sarazen_n and_o paynym_n that_o so_o great_a a_o death_n be_v never_o hear_v of_o a_o fore_n and_o that_o waste_v a_o way_n so_o the_o peple_n that_o unnethe_n the_o ten_o person_n be_v leave_v a_o live_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n about_o the_o southcontree_n and_o also_o in_o the_o west_n contree_n there_o fill_v so_o moche_n rain_n and_o so_o great_a watre_n that_o from_o cristemasse_n un_o to_o midsummer_n there_o be_v vunethes_n day_n ne_o night_n but_o that_o it_o rain_v somewhat_o thurgh_n which_o watre_v the_o pestilence_n be_v so_o enfect_v and_o so_o habundannt_v in_o alle_fw-mi contree_n and_o namely_o about_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n and_o othir_v place_n and_o see_v cost_n that_o vunethe_n there_o be_v leave_v lyve_n folk_n to_o berry_n hem_o that_o be_v deed_n honeste_o but_o maden_fw-ge great_a ditche_n and_o pit_n that_o be_v wonder_v broad_a and_o deep_a and_o the_fw-mi in_o bury_v they_o and_z maden_a a_o renge_n of_o deed_n body_n and_z cast_v a_o vitell_a earth_n to_o hâ—lâ—_n hem_v above_o and_o than_o cast_v in_o a_o othir_n renge_n of_o deed_n body_n and_z a_o othir_o renge_n of_o earth_n above_o hem_n and_o thus_o weren_a they_o bury_v and_o none_o othir_v wise_a but_o if_o it_o be_v the_o few_o that_o weren_a great_a man_n of_o estate_n that_o be_v bury_v as_o honeste_o as_o they_o may_v ¶_o and_o after_o all_o this_o in_o the_o twenty-four_o year_n of_o king_n edwardes_n regne_fw-la it_fw-mi be_v he_o do_v to_o wite_v and_o understonde_v of_o a_o treason_n that_o be_v begin_v at_o caleys_n and_o ordain_v for_o to_o sell_v that_o town_n for_o a_o great_a somme_fw-fr of_o floreyn_n un_o to_o king_n philipp_n of_o france_n thurgh_n the_o falseness_n and_o ordinance_n of_o a_o knight_n that_o be_v call_v sir_n gâ—effrey_n of_o charney_n that_o be_v wonder_v prive_a with_o king_n philipp_n of_o france_n ¶_o and_o when_o king_n edward_n hear_v this_o he_o take_v with_o he_o the_o noble_n and_o gentiles_n lord_n and_o many_o othir_v worthy_a and_o orped_a man_n of_o arm_n that_o be_v there_o present_a with_o he_o for_o the_o solempnite_a of_o that_o high_a feste_fw-la ¶_o and_o well_o and_o wise_o in_o alle_fw-mi the_o haste_n that_o he_o may_v and_o as_z prive_o as_o he_o may_v â—e_v go_v over_o see_v ¶_o and_o that_o same_o year_n the_o good_a king_n edward_n hold_v his_o cristemasse_n at_o haver_v ¶_o and_o the_o morwe_v after_o newyears_n day_n the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o caleys_n with_o his_o man_n of_o arm_n that_o none_o of_o the_o alien_n wist_v there_o of_o and_o that_o fall_v conspiratour_n and_o traitor_n gieffrey_n of_o charney_n faith_fw-mi that_o he_o may_v not_o open_o have_v his_o purpose_n of_o the_o castle_n prive_o and_o stelyng_o he_o come_v in_o and_o hold_v the_o ton_n with_o a_o great_a host_n and_o when_o he_o with_o his_o man_n be_v come_fw-mi in_o he_o pay_v the_o foresaid_a somme_fw-fr of_o floreyn_n as_o covenant_n be_v bitwene_v they_o to_o a_o genewey_n in_o the_o town_n that_o be_v keeper_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o consent_v to_o the_o same_o gieffrey_n in_o all_o this_o falseness_n and_o treachery_n andâ—ounden_v andâ—ounden_v the_o englissh_n minister_n and_o sâ—ruauntz_n that_o be_v in_o the_o castle_n that_o they_o may_v not_o help_v they_o self_fw-fr ne_fw-fr let_v they_o of_o her_o purpose_n and_o than_o wening_a that_o they_o have_v be_v siker_n y_fw-mi now_o they_o speak_v all_o her_o wykkednesse_n and_o falseness_n open_o a_o high_a that_o all_o man_n may_v hear_v ¶_o and_o now_o shall_v you_o here_o how_o they_o be_v disceyve_v for_o they_o come_fw-mi yn_fw-mi by_o a_o prive_a postern_n over_o a_o little_a brigge_n of_o tree_n and_o when_o they_o be_v come_fw-mi yn_fw-mi sotil_o and_o prive_o the_o brigge_n be_v draw_v up_o and_o keep_v that_o none_o of_o they_o that_o come_fw-mi in_o may_v go_v out_o ne_v no_o mo_z come_v in_o to_o hem_n and_o anon_o our_o englisshman_n wenten_a out_o at_o prive_a hole_n and_o wyndowe_n and_o over_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o town_n and_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o wenten_a and_o faughten_a manly_a with_o the_o frensshman_n that_o be_v without_o and_o have_v the_o better_a of_o they_o the_o which_o when_o they_o weren_a occupy_v by_o they_o self_n on_o her_o side_n the_o king_n that_o be_v withyn_a the_o town_n have_v with_o he_o scarce_o but_o thirty_o man_n of_o arm_n draw_v out_o his_o sword_n and_o with_o a_o loud_a vois_fw-fr cry_v a_fw-fr high_a a_o seint_a edward_n a_o seint_a george_n ¶_o and_o when_o folk_n hear_v that_o they_o come_fw-mi renning_a to_o he_o andâ—aven_n andâ—aven_n there_o to_o her_o enemy_n so_o great_a assaute_fw-fr that_o there_o be_v mo_z than_o two_o hounderd_v man_n of_o arm_n and_o many_o othir_v slay_v and_o many_o fledden_a a_o way_n and_o so_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n almyghty_a the_o victory_n fill_v to_o the_o englisshman_n than_o the_o king_n take_v with_o he_o this_o gieffrey_n that_o be_v fynder_n of_o this_o treachery_n and_o also_o many_o othir_o french_a prisoner_n and_o withyn_a a_o while_n after_o come_v ayene_v in_o to_o englond_n ¶_o and_o in_o this_o same_o year_n &_o in_o the_o year_n afore_o &_o also_o in_o the_o year_n next_o after_o be_v so_o great_a pestilence_n of_o man_n from_o the_o cest_fw-fr in_o to_o the_o west_n and_o namely_o thurgh_n bocche_n that_o though_o that_o sike_v on_o this_o day_n die_v on_o the_o iij._o day_n to_o the_o which_o man_n that_o so_o dieden_fw-ge in_fw-ge this_o pestilence_n have_fw-mi but_o little_a respite_n of_o lig_v ¶_o the_o pope_n clement_a of_o his_o goodness_n &_o grace_n yafe_v they_o full_a remission_n and_o foryevenesse_n of_o all_o her_o sin_n yâ—_z they_o be_v shrive_v of_o and_o this_o pestilence_n last_v in_o london_n fro_o mihel_n mass_n in_o to_o angust_n next_o folew_v almost_o a_o hole_n year_n and_o in_o the_o se_fw-la day_n be_v dethe_v without_o sorwe_v weddynge_n without_o friendship_n wyllfull_a penance_n &_o dearth_n withonte_fw-fr scarcite_fw-la &_o fle_v without_o refute_v or_o socour_v for_o many_o fledden_a from_o place_n to_o place_n because_o of_o the_o pestilence_n but_o they_o be_v enfecte_a &_o myÈt_v not_o ascape_v the_o death_n after_o that_o the_o ê“phete_n isaie_v seith_n who_o that_o flee_v fro_o the_o face_n of_o drede_n he_o shall_v fall_v in_o to_o the_o diche_a and_o he_o that_o wend_v he_o out_o of_o the_o diche_a he_o shall_v he_o hold_v &_o teide_a with_o a_o grenne_n but_o when_o this_o pestilence_n be_v cese_v as_o god_n will_v unnethe_n the_o x._o part_n of_o the_o peple_n be_v leave_v alyfe_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n begin_v a_o wonder_n thing_n that_o all_o that_o ever_o be_v bear_v after_o that_o pestilence_n have_fw-mi ij_o chektethe_fw-mi in_o her_o heed_n less_o than_o they_o have_v afore_o ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n have_v a_o great_a bataille_fw-fr with_o spaynardâ—s_n in_o the_o see_v fast_o by_o wynchelsee_v ca._n cc.xxix_o and_o
in_o the_o twenty-five_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la about_o seint_a johanes_n day_n in_o herue_v in_o the_o see_v fast_o by_o wynchelsee_v king_n edward_o have_v a_o great_a bataille_fw-fr with_o man_n of_o spain_n where_o that_o her_o ship_n and_o navye_n lie_v chain_v to_o gedâ—â—r_a that_o either_o they_o must_v fiÈt_v or_o drenche_n ¶_o and_o so_o when_o all_o our_o worthy_a man_n of_o arm_n &_o the_o see_v cost_n fast_o by_o wynchelsee_v &_o romeny_n be_v gadred_a to_o gedre_v &_o our_o navye_n &_o ship_n all_o ready_a to_o the_o be_v the_o englishman_n metten_v manly_a &_o stiff_o with_o her_o enemy_n come_v ferse_o ayen_n hem_v ¶_o and_o when_o the_o spanyssh_a vessel_n &_o navye_n be_v close_v yn_o all_o about_o their_o man_n may_v see_v a_o strong_a bataille_fw-fr on_o both_o side_n &_o land_n during_o iij_o yâ—_z which_o bataille_n there_o never_o but_o few_o that_o fight_a that_o they_o never_o spitous_o hurt_v &_o foul_a and_o after_o the_o bataille_n there_o be_v twenty-three_o ship_n of_o she_o y_o take_v and_o so_o the_o englishman_n have_v the_o better_a and_o in_o the_o next_o year_n folew_v of_o his_o regne_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o xxuj_o year_n that_o king_n thurgh_n his_o counceill_n let_v ordain_v &_o make_v his_o new_a money_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o penny_n the_o groat_n of_o value_n of_o iiij_o pen_n and_o the_o half_a groat_n of_o value_n of_o ij_o pen_n but_o it_o be_v of_o less_o weight_n than_o the_o old_a sterling_a be_v by_o v._o shill_v in_o the_o pound_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xxvij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la be_v the_o great_a derthe_n of_o vitaille_n the_o which_o be_v call_v the_o dear_a summer_n and_o in_o the_o xxxviij_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la in_o the_o ê‘lement_n hold_v at_o westmynster_n after_o estren_a sir_n henry_n erle_n of_o lancastre_n be_v make_v duke_n of_o lancastre_n &_o in_o this_o same_o year_n be_v so_o great_a a_o drought_n that_o fro_o the_o month_n of_o march_v un_fw-mi to_o the_o month_n of_o juyll_a there_o fill_v no_o rain_n on_o the_o earth_n wherefore_o all_o fruyte_n sedes_fw-la and_o herb_n for_o the_o most_o party_n be_v lose_v in_o defaute_n ¶_o whereof_o there_o come_v so_o grâ—â—e_a disese_v of_o man_n and_o bests_n and_o derthe_n of_o vitaille_n in_o englond_n so_o that_o this_o land_n that_o ever_o afore_o have_v be_v plenâ—â—uous_a have_v need_v that_o time_n to_o seek_v his_o vitaille_n and_o refressh_v of_o othir_n out_o yle_v &_o contree_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o xxix_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n it_o be_v accord_v grant_v and_o swear_v bitwene_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o king_n edward_n of_o englond_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v ayene_v all_o his_o land_n and_o lord_n ship_n that_o longeden_fw-mi to_o the_o duchie_a of_o gnyhenne_n of_o old_a time_n the_o which_o have_v be_v wiâ—h_o draw_v and_o wrongfu_o occupy_v by_o diverse_a king_n of_o france_n before_o hand_n to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v to_o king_n edward_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o evermore_o free_o pesibe_o and_o in_o good_a quiet_a upon_o this_o covenaunt_n that_o the_o king_n of_o englond_n shall_v beâ—e_v of_o and_o relese_v all_o his_o right_n and_o claim_v that_o he_o have_v &_o claim_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n and_z of_o the_o title_n that_o be_v take_v there_o of_o upon_o which_o speech_n and_o covenauntz_n it_o be_v send_v to_o the_o court_n of_o room_n on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o king_n that_o the_o foresaid_a covenauntz_n shall_v be_v enbul_v but_o god_n ordain_v better_a for_o the_o king_n wurshipp_n of_o englond_n for_o what_o thurgh_n fraud_n and_o deceit_n of_o the_o frensshman_n &_o what_o burgh_n let_v of_o the_o pope_n and_o of_o the_o court_n of_o room_n the_o foresaid_a coveâ—aunâ—z_n wear_v disquat_a and_o leave_v of_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o king_n reâ—â—ked_v by_o his_o wise_n and_o discrete_a counceill_n the_o staple_n of_o wulle_n 〈◊〉_d of_o flaundres_n in_o to_o englond_n with_o all_o the_o libertee_n fraunchâ—es_n and_o free_a custom_n that_o longen_fw-mi the_fw-mi to_o and_o ordain_v it_o in_o englond_n in_o diverse_a place_n that_o be_v for_o to_o say_v at_o westmester_n caunterbury_n chicâ—â—stre_fw-fr bristol_v lyncolne_n hull_n with_o all_o the_o foresaid_a thing_n thaâ—_n longen_fw-mi the_fw-mi to_o ¶_o and_o that_o this_o thing_n that_o shall_v thus_o be_v do_v the_o king_n swear_v himself_o there_o to_o and_o prince_n edward_o his_o soon_o with_o othir_n many_o great_a witness_v that_o there_o be_v present_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o twenty-five_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la anon_o after_o witsonday_n in_o the_o parliament_n ordâ—yned_v at_o westmynstre_n it_o be_v tell_v and_o certify_v to_o the_o king_n that_o phelipp_n that_o though_o hold_v the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n be_v deed_n and_o that_o johan_n his_o soon_o be_v crow_v king_n and_o that_o this_o johan_n have_v yeve_v karoll_fw-fr he_o soon_o the_o duchy_n of_o guyhenne_n of_o the_o which_o thing_n king_n edward_n when_o he_o wyste_v there_o of_o have_v great_a indignation_n un_fw-fr to_o he_o and_o be_v wondre_fw-fr wroth_a and_o stronglich_o y_o mâ—â—ed_n ¶_o and_o there_o for_o afore_o alle_fw-mi the_o wrothy_a lord_n that_o there_o be_v assemble_v at_o that_o parliament_n he_o call_v edward_n his_o soon_o un_o to_o he_o to_o who_o the_o duchie_a of_o guyhenne_n by_o right_a heritage_n shall_v long_o to_o and_o yafe_v it_o he_o there_o bid_v and_o strength_a he_o that_o he_o shall_v ordain_v he_o to_o defend_v he_o and_o vengyâ—_n he_o upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o save_v maynten_a his_o right_n ¶_o and_o afterward_o king_n edward_o himself_o &_o his_o elder_a soon_o edward_n wenten_a to_o diverse_a place_n &_o seinte_n in_o englond_n on_o pilgrimage_n for_o to_o have_v the_o more_o help_n &_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o seinte_n and_o the_o ij_o kal._n of_o juyll_a when_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a to_o that_o voyage_n &_o bataill_n &_o all_o his_o retenue_n &_o power_n assemble_v &_o his_o navye_n also_o ready_a he_o take_v with_o he_o the_o earl_n of_o war_n wyke_v the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n the_o earl_n of_o salysbury_v &_o the_o earl_n of_o oxunford_n &_o a_o m._n man_n of_o arm_n &_o as_o many_o archier_n &_o in_o the_o nativite_fw-la of_o our_o lady_n take_v her_o ship_n at_o plymmouth_n &_o begin_v to_o sail_v ¶_o and_o when_o he_o come_v &_o be_v arrine_v in_o gnyhenne_n he_o be_v there_o wurshipful_o take_v &_o resceyve_v of_o the_o most_o noble_a man_n &_o lord_n of_o that_o contre_fw-fr ¶_o and_o anon_o after_o king_n edward_o take_v with_o he_o his_o ij_o son_n that_o be_v for_o to_o say_v sir_n leonell_n earl_n of_o ulton_fw-mi &_o sir_n johan_n his_o brother_n erle_n of_o richemond_fw-fr &_o sir_n henry_n duke_n of_o lancastre_n with_o many_o earl_n &_o lord_n &_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o ij_o m._n archer_n &_o sail_v towards_o france_n &_o rest_v he_o a_o while_n at_o caley_n and_o afterward_o the_o king_n go_v with_o his_o folk_n aforesaid_a and_o with_o othir_o soudiour_n of_o be_v yond_o the_o see_v that_o there_o aboden_a the_o king_n come_v the_o second_o day_n of_o novembre_n and_o take_v his_o tourney_n towards_o king_n â—ohan_o of_o france_n there_o as_o he_o trow_v to_o have_v find_fw-mi he_o fast_o by_o odomaâ—_n as_o his_o lre_n &_o covenant_n make_v mention_v that_o he_o will_v a_o bide_v he_o there_o with_o his_o host_n ¶_o and_o when_o king_n â—ohan_o of_o france_n herd_n of_o the_o king_n come_v of_o englond_n he_o go_v away_o with_o his_o man_n &_o carriage_n cowarde_o &_o shameful_o fle_v &_o waste_v all_o vitaille_n over_o that_o the_o englisshman_n shall_v not_o have_v there_o of_o ¶_o and_o when_o king_n edward_n herd_n tell_v that_o he_o flee_v he_o pursue_v he_o with_o all_o hiz_o oo_v till_o hedene_n &_o than_o he_o behold_v the_o want_v &_o the_o scarcite_a of_o vitaille_n &_o also_o the_o cowardice_n of_o the_o king_n of_o frannce_n he_o turn_v ayene_v waste_v all_o the_o country_n ¶_o and_o while_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v a_o do_v the_o scot_n prive_o &_o be_v night_n token_n the_o town_n of_o berewyk_n sle_v they_o that_o withstand_v they_o &_o no_o man_n else_o but_o bless_v be_v god_n the_o castle_n neâ—latter_v be_v save_v &_o keep_v by_o englishman_n that_o be_v theryn_n than_o the_o king_n ê‘ceyve_v all_o this_o turn_v ayene_v in_o to_o englond_a as_o wroth_a as_o he_o myÈt_v be_v wherefore_o in_o ê‘lement_n at_o westmynster_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o king_n of_o every_o sak_n of_o wool_n l_o shilling_a during_o the_o term_n of_o vj._n year_n that_o he_o may_v the_o myghtloker_n fight_v &_o defend_v the_o ream_n arens_fw-la the_o scot_n and_o othir_v mysdoer_n ¶_o and_o so_o when_o all_o thing_n be_v
needy_a pour_v beggar_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v of_o every_o man_n of_o holy_a church_n that_o be_v benefice_v or_o ê“mote_v xij_o pen_n and_z of_o all_o othir_n that_o be_v not_o ê“mote_v iiij_o pen_n out_o take_v the_o unacustomated_a ordre_n of_o the_o freris_fw-la beggar_n ¶_o this_o same_o year_n after_o mihelmasse_n richard_n prince_n edwardes_n soon_o be_v make_v prince_n of_o waly_n to_o who_o the_o king_n yaf_fw-mi also_o yâ—_z duchie_a of_o cornewaille_n with_o the_o erledome_n of_o câ—estre_n and_o about_o this_o tim_a the_o cardinal_n of_o englond_n the_o iiij_o day_n before_o marry_v magdaleyne_v day_n after_o mete_v sudden_o be_v smyten_v &_o take_v with_o a_o palasie_a &_o lose_v his_o speech_n and_o on_o marry_o magdaleyne_v day_n he_o deide_v ¶_o of_o the_o death_n of_o king_n edward_n &_o sir_n johan_n monster_n worth_a knight_n be_v draw_v &_o honge_v for_o his_o falseness_n ca._n cc.xxxu.ij_fw-la right_o anon_o after_o in_o the_o lij_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o octobre_n pope_n gregory_n the_o xj_o bring_v and_o remeve_v his_o court_n with_o he_o from_o avinion_n to_o roam_v and_o the_o xij_o day_n of_o april_n johan_n monsterworth_n knight_n at_o london_n be_v draw_v honge_v &_o than_o behede_v &_o aft_v his_o body_n quarter_v &_o send_v to_o iiij_o chief_a town_n of_o englond_n and_o his_o heed_n set_v upon_o london_n â—â—â—gge_n for_o this_o same_o johan_n be_v full_o untrewe_v to_o the_o king_n &_o to_o the_o ream_n &_o full_a covetous_a &_o unstable_a for_z he_o take_v oft_o time_n great_a sum_n of_o money_n of_o the_o king_n &_o his_o counceill_n for_o man_n of_o arm_n wage_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v pay_v hem_o and_z take_v it_o to_o his_o own_o use_n &_o he_o dread_v that_o at_o the_o last_o he_o shall_v be_v shend_v &_o accuse_v for_o the_o same_o cause_n flee_v preve_o to_o the_o king_n of_o frawce_n &_o be_v swear_v to_o he_o &_o become_v his_o man_n &_o behight_n he_o a_o great_a navye_n out_o of_o spain_n in_o to_o confusion_n &_o destroy_v of_o englond_n bâ—t_o rightful_a god_n to_o who_o no_o privite_fw-la be_v unknowe_a suffer_v he_o fer_v to_o be_v shend_v &_o spill_v or_o that_o he_o so_o traitoures_o &_o false_o his_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n the_o king_n of_o englond_n &_o his_o peple_n &_o his_o ream_n in_o the_o which_o ground_n the_o same_o johan_n be_v bear_v wykked_o thurgh_n bataille_n destroy_v or_o bring_v his_o curse_a purpose_n about_o ¶_o in_o the_o fest_n of_o seint_a gregory_n though_o next_o after_o king_n edward_n yafe_a to_o richard_n of_o burâ—eux_n his_o heâ—re_n that_o be_v prince_n edward_n soon_o at_o wyndesore_n the_o order_fw-fr of_o knyghthode_n &_o make_v he_o knight_n the_o which_o king_n edward_n when_o he_o have_v regn_v lj_o year_n &_o more_o the_o xj_o kal._n of_o juyne_a he_o deide_v at_o shene_n and_o be_v bury_v wurshipful_o at_o westmynstre_n on_o whoâ—_n soul_n god_n have_v mercy_n amenâ—_n ¶_o this_o king_n edward_n be_v for_o sothe_o of_o a_o pass_a goodness_n &_o full_a gracious_a among_o all_o the_o worthy_a man_n of_o the_o world_n for_o he_o pass_v &_o shine_v by_o virtue_n of_o grace_n y_o yove_o to_o he_o from_o god_n above_o all_o his_o predecessor_n that_o be_v noble_a man_n &_o worthy_a &_o he_o be_v a_o well_o &_o a_o hardy_a hert_v man_n for_z he_o drede_v never_o of_o no_o myshappe_n ne_o harmeâ—_n ne_o evell_a fortune_n that_o myÈt_v fall_v a_o noble_a werriour_n &_o a_o fortunate_a for_o both_o on_o land_n &_o on_o see_v &_o in_o all_o bataille_fw-fr &_o assemble_v with_o a_o pass_a glory_n &_o joy_n he_o have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o victory_n he_o be_v meek_a &_o benyngne_n homely_a sober_a &_o soft_a to_o all_o manner_n of_o man_n as_o well_o to_o strangier_n as_o to_o his_o owâ—_n subgâ—ttes_n &_o to_o othir_n that_o be_v under_o his_o governaunce_n he_o be_v devote_v &_o holy_a both_o to_o god_n &_o to_o holy_a church_n for_z he_o wurship_v halpe_n and_o maynten_v holy_a church_n &_o her_o minister_n with_o all_o manner_n reverâ—â—â—_n he_o be_v tretable_a &_o well_o advise_v in_o temê‘all_a &_o worldly_a needs_o wise_a in_o counceill_n &_o discrete_a soft_a &_o meek_a &_o good_a to_o speak_v with_o in_o his_o dede_n and_o manner_n full_a gentle_a &_o well_o you_o teach_v have_v pite_n of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o disese_v plentevous_a in_o yeve_a benefaites_n &_o alms_n besy_n &_o curiouse_a in_o bild_v &_o full_a lighâ—â—â—â—_n he_o here_o &_o suffer_v wrong_n &_o harm_n and_o when_o he_o be_v yeve_v to_o any_o occupation_n he_o leave_v all_o othir_n thing_n for_o the_o mean_n time_n &_o tent_n there_o to_o same_o of_o body_n &_o a_o mean_n stature_n have_v all_o weigh_n to_o high_a &_o to_o low_a a_o good_a cheer_n and_o there_o spring_v &_o shine_v so_o much_o grace_n of_o he_o that_o what_o manner_n man_n have_v behold_v his_o face_n or_o have_v dream_v of_o he_o he_o hope_v that_o day_n that_o all_o thing_n shall_v happen_v to_o he_o joyefull_a &_o like_v and_o he_o govern_v gloriouse_o his_o kingdom_n un_fw-fr to_o his_o age_n he_o be_v large_a in_o yeve_v and_o wise_a in_o spence_n he_o be_v fullfyl_v with_o all_o honest_a of_o good_a manner_n &_o virtue_n under_o who_o to_o live_v it_o be_v as_o for_o to_o regne_fw-la wherefore_o his_o fame_n and_o his_o loose_a spring_v so_o far_o that_o it_o come_v in_o to_o hethnesse_n and_o barbarie_fw-la show_v and_o tell_v his_o worthiness_n and_o manhood_n in_o all_o land_n and_o that_o no_o land_n under_o heaven_n have_v bring_v forth_o so_o noble_a king_n so_o gentle_a and_o so_o bless_a or_o may_v reise_v such_o a_o othir_n when_o he_o be_v deed_n ¶_o never_o the_o latter_a lechery_n and_o meve_n of_o his_o flessh_n haunt_v he_o in_o his_o age_n wherefore_o the_o rather_o as_o it_o be_v to_o suppose_v for_o un_fw-fr mesurable_a fulfylling_a of_o his_o lust_n his_o life_n short_v the_o soon_o ¶_o and_o here_o of_o take_v good_a heed_n like_o as_o his_o dede_n before_o â—ere_z witness_n for_o as_o in_o his_o begin_v all_o thing_n be_v joifull_a and_o like_n to_o he_o and_o to_o alle_fw-mi peple_n ¶_o and_o in_o his_o mydde_v age_n â—e_v pass_v alle_fw-mi peple_n in_o high_a joâ—e_n wurshippe_n and_o blessedness_n right_n so_o when_o he_o draw_v in_o to_o agâ—_n draw_v dounward_a thurgh_n lechery_n and_o othir_n sin_n little_a and_o little_a alle_fw-mi though_o joyefull_a and_o bless_a thing_n and_o prosperite_v decrece_v and_o myshapped_a &_o infortunat_a thing_n &_o unprofitable_a harm_n with_o many_o evelles_fw-la begin_v for_o to_o springe_n &_o the_o more_o harm_n be_v hit_v continue_v long_o time_n after_o ¶_o and_o after_o king_n edward_n the_o iiij_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o wound_n sore_o regn_v richard_n of_o burdeux_fw-fr that_o be_v prince_n edward_n soon_o of_o waly_n which_o prince_n edward_n be_v the_o soon_o of_o king_n edward_n capitulo_fw-la ducentesimo_fw-la quadragesimo_fw-la and_o after_o the_o good_a king_n edward_n the_o iij._n that_o be_v bear_v at_o wyndesore_n regn_v richard_n the_o ij_o that_o be_v the_o good_a sir_n edward's_o soon_o prince_n of_o waly_n which_o king_n richard_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o cite_v of_o bordeaux_n in_o gascoigne_n &_o be_v crow_v at_o west_n mynster_n in_o the_o xj_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la for_o debate_n that_o be_v bitwene_v the_o lord_n latimer_fw-fr &_o sir_n rauf_fw-fr feriers_fw-mi knight_n that_o weren_a ayen_n hawell_v &_o shakell_a squyer_n for_o the_o prisoner_n that_o be_v take_v in_o the_o bataille_n of_o spain_n by_o these_o ij_o squyer_n and_o yâ—_z which_o the_o lord_n latimer_fw-fr &_o sir_n rauf_a ferrier_n will_v have_v have_v the_o which_o prisoner_n be_v the_o earl_n of_o dene_fw-mi that_o they_o take_v in_o the_o bataille_n of_o spayn_n wherefore_o these_o ij_o lord_n come_fw-mi in_o to_o the_o chyrche_n at_o westmynster_n &_o fond_a this_o one_o squy_a hear_a his_o mass_n beside_o seint_a edward_n shrine_n and_o there_o they_o slow_v he_o the_o which_o be_v call_v hawell_n ¶_o and_o shakell_n be_v arrest_v &_o put_v in_o the_o tour_fw-fr of_o london_n and_o there_o he_o be_v long_o time_n for_o he_o will_v not_o deliver_v the_o earl_n of_o dene_fw-mi his_o prisoner_n un_fw-fr to_o these_o ij_o lord_n by_o sir_n aleyn_n buxhill_n constable_n of_o the_o tour_fw-fr and_n by_o sir_n rauf_fw-fr ferrier_n one_o of_o his_o adversary_n till_o the_o king_n grant_v he_o grace_n in_o the_o iij._o year_n of_o king_n richard_n come_v the_o galeys_fw-la of_o france_n in_o to_o englond_n un_fw-fr to_o diverse_a port_n &_o burn_v and_o rob_v and_o slow_a moche_n peple_n of_o englond_n that_o be_v to_o say_v at_o wynchelsee_fw-fr rye_n &_o haste_v portesmouthe_n hampton_a stormore_o and_o gâ—avesende_v and_o
king_n henry_n during_o his_o life_n go_v from_o this_o appoyntement_n or_o any_o article_n conclude_v in_o the_o say_a parliament_n he_o shall_v be_v depose_v &_o the_o duke_n shall_v take_v the_o crown_n and_o be_v king_n all_fw-ge which_o thing_n be_v enact_v by_o the_o auctorite_n of_o the_o say_a parliament_n 〈◊〉_d which_o parliament_n the_o commune_v of_o the_o ream_n be_v assemble_v in_o the_o common_a house_n comon_v &_o treat_v upon_o the_o title_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n of_o york_n sudden_o fill_v down_o the_o crown_n which_o hinge_n thenne_n in_o the_o mydde_v of_o the_o say_a house_n which_o be_v the_o frraytour_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o westmestre_n which_o be_v take_v for_o a_o ê“dige_fw-la or_o token_n that_o the_o regne_fw-la of_o king_n henry_n be_v end_v and_o also_o the_o crown_n which_o stand_v on_o the_o hihest_n tour_fw-fr of_o the_o steple_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o donor_n fill_v down_o this_o same_o year_n ¶_o how_o the_o noble_a duke_n of_o york_n be_v slay_v and_o of_o the_o field_n of_o wakefeld_v and_o of_o the_o second_o journey_n at_o seint_a albon_n by_o the_o queen_n and_o prince_n ca._n cc.lxij_o thenne_n for_o as_o moche_v as_o the_o queen_n with_o the_o prince_n be_v in_o the_o north_n and_o absent_v she_o from_o the_o king_n and_o will_v not_o obey_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v conclude_v in_o the_o parliament_n hit_v be_v ordain_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n as_o protector_n shall_v go_v norward_o for_o to_o bring_v in_o the_o queen_n &_o subdue_v such_o as_o will_v not_o obey_v with_o who_o go_v the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_v sir_n thomas_n nevyll_n his_o soon_o with_o much_o peple_n and_o at_o wakefelde_n in_o cristemas_n week_n they_o be_v all_o overthrow_v and_o slay_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o queen_n party_n that_o be_v to_o weet_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v slay_v the_o earl_n of_o rutland_n sir_n thomas_n nevyll_n and_o mâ—ny_n mod_a the_o erle_n of_o salisbury_n be_v take_v a_o live_v and_o othir_v as_o johan_n 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