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A31006 The history of that most victorius monarch, Edward IIId, King of England and France, and Lord of Ireland, and first founder of the most noble Order of the Garter being a full and exact account of the life and death of the said king : together with that of his most renowned son, Edward, Prince of Wales and of Aquitain, sirnamed the Black-Prince : faithfully and carefully collected from the best and most antient authors, domestick and foreign, printed books, manuscripts and records / by Joshua Barnes ... Barnes, Joshua, 1654-1712. 1688 (1688) Wing B871; ESTC R7544 1,712,835 942

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so_o begin_v etc._n etc._n p._n 470._o l._n 13._o r._n peter_n lord_n mauley_n the_o five_o p._n 484._o l._n 49._o r._n on_o the_o second_o of_o november_n be_v all-soul_n day_n the_o king_n begin_v etc._n etc._n p._n 485._o l._n 12._o r._n for_o he_o can_v not_o have_v be_v etc._n etc._n ibid._n l._n 34._o r._n after_o his_o set_n forth_o according_a to_o the_o record_n which_o affirm_v how_o he_o march_v forth_o of_o calais_n on_o all-soul_n day_n p._n 502._o l._n 34._o r._n blew-silk_n p._n 531._o l._n 22._o r._n july_n p._n 707._o l._n 18._o r._n keep_v it_o p._n 721._o l._n 21._o r._n william_n p._n 748._o l._n ult_n r._n and_o bear_v p._n 750._o l._n 45._o r._n inno._n p._n 751._o l._n penult_n be_v account_v the_o offspring_n p._n 761._o l._n 45._o r._n have_v do_v a_o pious_a etc._n etc._n p._n 806._o l._n 49._o r._n best_a word_n etc._n etc._n p._n 814._o l._n 57_o r._n the_o prince_n and_o princess_n etc._n etc._n sapientia_fw-la fortunam_fw-la edwardus_n iii_n dei_fw-la 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death_n of_o edmund_n earl_n of_o kent_n the_o king_n uncle_n with_o the_o manner_n and_o other_o circumstance_n iv_o king_n edward_n go_v private_o into_o france_n v._o soon_o after_o his_o return_n a_o son_n bear_v unto_o he_o called_z edward_z afterward_o surname_v the_o black-prince_n vi_o mortimer_n take_v and_o execute_v a_o parliament_n i._o now_o be_v 219._o be_v frois●c_fw-la 24._o m._n s._n ang._n c._n c._n c._n ibid._n c._n 219._o philip_n of_o valois_n the_o french_a king_n well_o settle_v in_o his_o new-acquired_n throne_n have_v receive_v all_o the_o homage_n and_o fealty_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o other_o who_o hold_v under_o he_o as_o peer_n of_o france_n or_o otherwise_o except_o only_o of_o the_o young_a king_n of_o england_n his_o cousin_n who_o by_o right_n have_v owe_v he_o homage_n for_o his_o dukedom_n of_o aquitain_n and_o the_o earldom_n of_o ponthieu_n and_o monstroile_n have_v not_o himself_o be_v heir_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n and_o so_o supreme_a lord_n not_o only_o of_o those_o part_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a but_o king_n philip_n be_v too_o much_o elevate_v with_o his_o good_a fortune_n never_o consider_v any_o such_o thing_n or_o at_o least_o have_v no_o great_a apprehension_n of_o king_n edward_n courage_n or_o conduct_n and_o therefore_o find_v himself_o now_o in_o full_a and_o quiet_a possession_n of_o so_o flourish_v a_o kingdom_n by_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o whole_a council_n he_o resolve_v to_o summon_v our_o king_n edward_n to_o make_v his_o personal_a appearance_n before_o he_o in_o france_n there_o to_o do_v homage_n unto_o he_o as_o to_o his_o supreme_a lord_n for_o the_o land_n which_o he_o hold_v of_o that_o crown_n he_o therefore_o soon_o after_o dispatch_n into_o england_n the_o lord_n of_o ancenis_fw-la and_o the_o lord_n of_o beausalt_n with_o mounseur_fw-fr peter_n of_o orleans_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr peter_n of_o massieres_n two_o famous_a civilian_n which_o four_o with_o all_o their_o retinue_n after_o provision_n make_v depart_v from_o paris_n direct_o for_o whitsant_a where_o they_o take_v the_o sea_n and_o arrive_v safe_o at_o dover_n here_o have_v tarry_v one_o day_n as_o well_o to_o refresh_v themselves_o as_o to_o unship_v their_o horse_n and_o baggage_n they_o ride_v the_o next_o day_n towards_o the_o court_n which_o they_o hear_v to_o be_v as_o then_o at_o windsor_n be_v at_o last_o come_v thither_o in_o respect_n to_o their_o master_n that_o send_v they_o they_o be_v soon_o admit_v to_o the_o royal_a presence_n where_o they_o give_v the_o king_n a_o full_a account_n of_o their_o errand_n his_o majesty_n answer_v with_o good_a deliberation_n that_o the_o matter_n require_v advice_n that_o as_o for_o his_o part_n very_o few_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o council_n be_v then_o about_o he_o but_o if_o they_o will_v withdraw_v to_o london_n he_o
the_o attaindure_n which_o pass_v upon_o he_o at_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n and_o grandfather_n for_o 71._o for_o cart._n 4._o ed._n 3._o n._n 71._o himself_o also_o and_o joan_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o 575._o of_o mill_n catal._n honor_n p._n 575._o sr._n peter_n jenevill_n in_o fee_n divers_a ample_a liberty_n and_o jurisdiction_n to_o be_v exercise_v at_o his_o castle_n of_o trim_a in_o ireland_n beside_o the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o the_o territory_n of_o danahmain_v in_o ireland_n with_o very_o large_a priveleges_n thereto_o annex_v beside_o all_o which_o he_o procure_v a_o 67._o a_o cart._n 4._o ed._n 3._o n._n 67._o grant_n to_o geoffry_n his_o son_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o donnington_n in_o leicestershire_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o lechelade_v and_o sodington_n in_o glocestershire_n the_o manor_n of_o wok_v in_o surry_n byeby_n and_o castre_n in_o lincolnshire_n ashburn_n in_o the_o peke_n in_o darbyshire_n ryehale_n in_o rutland_n and_o kine_o in_o wiltshire_n late_o the_o possession_n of_o edmund_n earl_n of_o kent_n attaint_v and_o execute_v as_o we_o have_v show_v also_o the_o wapentake_n of_o ryssey_n in_o darbyshire_n the_o wapentake_v of_o plumtre_n and_o alreton_n in_o norfolk_n the_o manor_n of_o reseby_n in_o leicestershire_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o alreton_n with_o certain_a land_n in_o drayton_n in_o norfolk_n all_o parcel_n likewise_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o say_v edmund_n late_a earl_n of_o kent_n from_o who_o fall_n he_o gather_v this_o fruit_n to_o himself_o and_o family_n be_v therefore_o so_o great_a in_o authority_n and_o possession_n he_o now_o draw_v after_o he_o more_o attendant_n than_o the_o king_n himself_o nay_o 20._o nay_o stow_n p._n 229._o n._n 20._o he_o be_v so_o sottish_o blind_v with_o false_a ambition_n that_o he_o will_v expect_v his_o lord_n and_o master_n to_o rise-first_a to_o he_o and_o if_o offer_v permit_v it_o nor_o will_v he_o in_o the_o least_o scruple_n to_o walk_v fast_o by_o the_o king_n as_o his_o fellow_n nay_o sometime_o walk_v on_o in_o state_n before_o he_o as_o his_o lord_n look_v back_o and_o more_o than_o familiar_o laugh_v upon_o his_o sovereign_n he_o have_v beside_o the_o forementioned_a round-table_n at_o bedford_n keep_v another_o etc._n another_o leland_n cellect_n 1_o vol._n p._n 685._o &_o dugd._n 1_o vol._n p._n 145._o &_o m._n s._n vet_z angl._n in_o bibl._n c.cc._n etc._n etc._n in_o wales_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o famous_a king_n arthur_n for_o which_o and_o other_o too_o dare_a token_n of_o his_o proud_a spirit_n he_o be_v by_o his_o own_o son_n sr._n geoffry_n call_v in_o derision_n the_o king_n of_o folly_n which_o certain_o be_v true_a since_o nothing_o appear_v more_o supreme_o foolish_a and_o ridiculous_a than_o pride_n and_o arrogance_n among_o other_o of_o his_o large_a retinue_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v no_o less_o than_o 222._o than_o draytons_n bar._n war_n l._n 6._o stan._n 16._o &_o m._n s._n id_fw-la ibid._n 222._o ninescore_o knight_n as_o his_o attendant_n beside_o esquire_n sergeant_n at_o arm_n and_o footman_n a_o company_n well_o suit_v with_o his_o ambitious_a spirit_n and_o seem_o sufficient_a for_o his_o security_n if_o long_o to_o remain_v secure_a be_v possible_a for_o those_o who_o be_v blind_v with_o ambition_n and_o beside_o this_o his_o unsufferable_a insolence_n whereby_o he_o undervalue_v all_o the_o world_n but_o himself_o and_o esteem_v no_o lord_n of_o the_o realm_n his_o peer_n he_o be_v also_o extreme_o give_v to_o heap_v up_o money_n and_o therefore_o he_o still_o follow_v the_o court_n of_o isabella_n the_o queen_n mother_n and_o have_v his_o provision_n buy_v by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o queen_n household_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o king_n officer_n purvey_v for_o he_o and_o so_o he_o take_v up_o all_o thing_n both_o as_o to_o his_o victual_n and_o carriage_n after_o the_o king_n rate_n to_o the_o great_a enrich_n of_o himself_o but_o the_o no_o less_o grievance_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o people_n wherefore_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o the_o land_n both_o hate_a and_o fear_v he_o and_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n take_v notice_n of_o all_o his_o insolence_n and_o ordain_v among_o themselves_o to_o pull_v he_o down_o at_o a_o convenient_a opportunity_n by_o the_o pure_a force_n of_o law_n and_o reason_n for_o it_o be_v now_o apparent_o manifest_a that_o king_n edward_n the_o king_n father_n be_v through_o he_o traitorous_o murder_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o berkley_n but_o this_o their_o design_n be_v discover_v to_o mortimer_n by_o the_o treachery_n of_o some_o creature_n of_o his_o in_o the_o privy_a council_n whereat_o he_o storm_v and_o rage_v exceed_o against_o those_o of_o the_o council_n that_o have_v accuse_v he_o to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n and_o swear_v that_o he_o will_v be_v revenge_v on_o they_o whatsoever_o befall_v he_o and_o indeed_o he_o want_v but_o little_a of_o bring_v his_o purpose_n about_o for_o at_o this_o parliament_n at_o nottingham_n by_o his_o advice_n the_o queen_n mother_n take_v into_o her_o hand_n the_o key_n of_o the_o castle_n so_o that_o none_o may_v go_v in_o or_o out_o after_o such_o a_o hour_n but_o at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o he_o and_o of_o the_o queen_n mother_n neither_o any_o of_o the_o king_n council_n nor_o the_o king_n himself_o when_o the_o vice-constable_n sr._n edward_n ibid._n edward_n stew_n ibid._n bohun_n come_v at_o this_o parliament_n to_o appoint_v lodging_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o nottingham_n for_o the_o king_n be_v own_o cousin_n henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n a_o prince_n of_o the_o royal_a blood_n he_o take_v he_o up_o at_o a_o high_a rate_n rough_o demand_v how_o he_o dare_v presume_v without_o his_o direction_n to_o prescribe_v lodging_n for_o any_o of_o the_o noble_n whatsoever_o especial_o in_o a_o place_n so_o near_o the_o queen_n mother_n person_n whereat_o the_o vice-constable_n either_o for_o the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n security_n or_o to_o raise_v envy_n to_o mortimer_n thereby_o appoint_v his_o lodging_n a_o mile_n out_o of_o the_o town_n where_o also_o john_n bohun_n earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o essex_n high-constable_n of_o england_n and_o the_o vice-constable_n elder_a brother_n with_o many_o other_o great_a man_n be_v lodge_v this_o very_a thing_n undo_v mortimer_n by_o give_v his_o enemy_n opportunity_n to_o confer_v note_n together_o and_o to_o advise_v one_o with_o another_o how_o to_o undermine_v he_o at_o this_o distance_n which_o near_a at_o hand_n they_o dare_v never_o have_v undertake_v to_o do_v for_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o spy_n and_o dependent_n plant_v about_o they_o but_o now_o immediate_o it_o be_v discourse_v among_o the_o noble_n and_o private_o whisper_v among_o the_o common_a people_n that_o mortimer_n the_o queen_n mother_n paramour_n the_o old_a king_n murderer_n and_o the_o young_a king_n governor_n seek_v by_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o royal_a family_n and_o by_o trample_v the_o nobility_n under_o foot_n to_o aspire_v to_o the_o regal_a power_n it_o be_v also_o the_o more_o to_o inflame_v man_n mind_n privy_o rumour_v that_o the_o queen_n mother_n be_v impregnate_n by_o mortimer_n tho'_o never_o any_o effect_n appear_v after_o to_o that_o purpose_n however_o this_o with_o other_o matter_n be_v handsome_o convey_v to_o the_o young_a king_n ear_n by_o some_o of_o his_o faithful_a servant_n who_o upon_o his_o demur_v at_o the_o danger_n encourage_v he_o bold_o not_o any_o long_a to_o endure_v such_o dishonour_n from_o a_o man_n that_o have_v murder_v his_o father_n mislead_v his_o mother_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o uncle_n vow_v in_o defence_n and_o vindication_n of_o his_o royal_a dignity_n to_o stand_v by_o he_o to_o the_o last_o drop_n of_o their_o blood._n the_o king_n hereat_o take_v high_a indignation_n and_o as_o high_a courage_n at_o their_o promise_a assistance_n resolve_v forthwith_o to_o level_v this_o bold_a encroacher_n on_o sovereignty_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o severe_a account_n for_o all_o his_o former_a ill_a service_n william_n 641._o william_n dugd._n bat._n 1_o vol._n p._n 641._o lord_n montacute_n or_o montagu_n for_o it_o be_v the_o same_o be_v the_o chief_a in_o this_o concern_v and_o the_o man_n that_o most_o bold_o lay_v open_a the_o whole_a matter_n before_o the_o king_n who_o immediate_o thereupon_o 146._o thereupon_o dugd._n bar._n 1_o vol._n p._n 146._o give_v he_o command_n to_o take_v to_o his_o assistance_n some_o other_o trusty_a and_o resolute_a person_n which_o he_o do_v according_o and_o the_o name_n of_o his_o associate_n as_o many_o as_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o be_v these_o sr._n humphrey_n bohun_n next_o brother_n to_o earl_n john_n the_o constable_n sr._n edward_n bohun_n the_o vice-constable_n and_o sr._n william_n bohun_n afterward_o earl_n of_o northampton_n a_o martial_a man_n of_o that_o age_n but_o
in_o the_o late_a rebellion_n humble_o pray_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o blood_n and_o to_o the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o his_o father_n consider_v that_o the_o say_a earl_n his_o father_n have_v be_v put_v to_o death_n without_o be_v try_v by_o his_o peer_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o tenor_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la but_o because_o the_o say_a attaindure_n be_v 3._o be_v an._n reg._n 2._o ed._n 3._o afterward_o confirm_v by_o parliament_n at_o northampton_n the_o say_v richard_n correct_v his_o former_a petition_n and_o pray_v to_o be_v restore_v of_o the_o king_n be_v mere_a grace_n and_o bounty_n whereupon_o by_o the_o king_n he_o be_v according_o restore_v together_o with_o the_o castle_n of_o arundel_n which_o have_v be_v give_v to_o edmund_n late_a earl_n of_o kent_n upon_o promise_n by_o he_o make_v to_o pay_v the_o value_n of_o the_o say_a castle_n to_o edmund_n son_n of_o the_o late_a earl_n of_o kent_n the_o say_a earl_n richard_n pay_v the_o usual_a rent_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o save_v to_o the_o king_n all_o such_o additional_a land_n as_o be_v too_o lavish_o give_v to_o the_o late_a earl_n of_o arundel_n by_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o nor_o be_v the_o young_a king_n at_o this_o time_n unmindful_a of_o those_o who_o faithful_a friendship_n have_v thus_o assert_v his_o royal_a prerogative_n and_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o over-awing_a tyranny_n of_o his_o enemy_n for_o in_o this_o parliament_n cotton_n parliament_n m.s._n m.s._n 15._o &_o sr_n rob._n cotton_n he_o give_v to_o the_o lord_n william_n montagu_n for_o his_o loyal_a service_n against_o the_o late_a earl_n of_o march_n and_o his_o favourer_n the_o general_n entail_v of_o a_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o for_o one_o thousand_o mark_n thereof_o both_o the_o castle_n town_n and_o manor_n of_o denbigh_n and_o the_o cantred_n of_o roos_n rewyinoc_n and_o kaermer_n with_o the_o commot_n of_o dinmal_a and_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o north_n wales_n all_o late_a belong_v to_o roger_n earl_n of_o march_n moreover_o he_o grant_v unto_o he_o the_o castle_n of_o shireburne_n in_o dorsetshire_n with_o the_o custom_n of_o ale_n and_o beer_n in_o that_o place_n on_o the_o like_a consideration_n etc._n consideration_n consideration_n 16._o etc._n etc._n he_o grant_v unto_o sr._n edward_n bohun_n who_o be_v vice-constable_n under_o his_o elder_a brother_n the_o earl_n of_o essex_n and_o prove_v the_o first_o occasion_n of_o broach_v this_o matter_n as_o well_o as_o a_o resolute_a assistant_n in_o it_o four_o hundred_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o general_n entail_v together_o 184._o together_o dugd._n 1_o vol._n p._n 184._o with_o the_o lordship_n of_o vphavene_n and_o send_v in_o wiltshire_n to_o hold_v to_o himself_o and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v further_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o give_v unto_o sr._n robert_n hufford_n there_o hundred_o mark_n in_o special_a entail_v 47._o entail_v dugd._n 2_o vol._n p._n 47._o with_o a_o grant_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o causton_n and_o fakenhambden_n in_o fee_n beside_o a_o grant_v for_o life_n of_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o orford_n in_o suffolk_n as_o also_o another_o in_o tail_n special_a of_o the_o manor_n of_o gravesend_n in_o kent_n burgh_n and_o coffesey_n in_o norfolk_n and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o gesting-thorp_a in_o essex_n last_o to_o sr._n john_n nevil_n 12._o nevil_n nevil_n 16._o p._n 12._o of_o horneby_n he_o grant_v 200_o mark_n in_o tail_n special_a and_o to_o other_o other_o reward_n proportionable_o in_o a_o plea_n of_o the_o crown_n hold_v before_o the_o king_n this_o parliament_n etc._n parliament_n m._n s._n ibid._n 4.12_o 4.12_o 17._o &_o 18._o sr_n rob._n cotton_n etc._n etc._n thomas_n lord_n barkley_n in_o who_o castle_n as_o we_o show_v before_o the_o old_a king_n have_v be_v murder_v be_v arraign_v for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_a king_n for_o 356._o for_o dugd._n 1_o vol._n p._n 356._o that_o 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