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down_o to_o trojan_a auncetrye_n get_v and_o bear_v certain_a in_o italye_n full_o hear_v it_o be_v although_o i_o will_v full_o fain_v â—â—ute_fw-fr so_o simple_a be_v my_o spirit_n and_o my_o brain_n ¶_o of_o adam_n which_o be_v the_o first_o creature_n 〈…〉_o come_v seth_n forsooth_o and_o seth_n get_v enos_n then_o and_o enos_n gat_v afterward_o full_a sure_a a_o son_n that_o hight_v and_o call_v be_v canayn_v 〈…〉_o who_o gat_v melaliel_n as_o scripture_n tell_v can_v who_o gat_v jareth_n of_o who_o enoke_n come_v that_o matusaly_n gat_v of_o mykill_n fame_n ¶_o matusale_n gat_v lameke_n who_o no_n gat_v and_o no_o japhet_n who_o gat_v cichym_n than_o 〈◊〉_d that_o cipre_n gat_v after_o who_o cypress_n hat_n cipre_n gat_v crete_n that_o the_o ysle_z
of_o crete_n begin_v a_o famous_a and_o a_o right_a notable_a man_n and_o crete_n gat_v a_o son_n hight_v cely_n saturn_n who_o gat_v saturn_n a_o wise_a man_n and_o a_o wittye_n ¶_o of_o who_o come_v then_o jubiter_n of_o frigy_n which_o be_v turkey_n wherein_o troyes_n citee_n jubiter_n in_o honour_n stand_v and_o in_o great_a victory_n and_o jubiter_n gate_n dardanus_n no_o lee_n that_o of_o frigy_n in_o great_a felicitee_n dardanus_n so_o reygn_v king_n great_o magnify_v and_o as_o a_o god_n among_o they_o glorify_v ¶_o of_o who_o come_v so_o his_o son_n eritonus_n who_o gat_v a_o son_n that_o first_o troy_n edifyed_a lamadone_n that_o troilus_n hight_v of_o who_o come_v king_n ilis_fw-la that_o ilyon_n make_v a_o palay_n of_o great_a pride_n which_o for_o pass_a other_n be_v both_o long_a &_o wide_o where_o hercules_n slough_n king_n lamadone_n and_o lead_v away_o the_o royalle_n of_o the_o town_n ¶_o lamedone_n gat_v the_o king_n priamus_n priamus_n who_o make_v again_o his_o palay_n ilium_n and_o troy_n citee_n also_o more_o glorious_a than_o they_o be_v before_o their_o subvertion_n and_o royal_a without_o pervertion_n in_o joy_n and_o mirth_n they_o stand_v many_o a_o year_n brother_n and_o achilles_n with_o he_o his_o brother_n there_o the_o eight_o chapter_n ¶_o a_o short_a lamentation_n of_o the_o maker_n for_o king_n lamedone_n lose_v his_o life_n and_o his_o estate_n that_o may_v have_v stand_v in_o peace_n and_o surety_n for_o a_o little_a succour_n of_o jasone_n in_o his_o voyage_n o_o lamedon_n of_o troy_n that_o bear_v the_o crown_n what_o fortune_n drive_v the_o to_o do_v jasone_n unkyndnesse_n where_o he_o to_o pay_v be_v so_o ready_a and_o boon_n for_o his_o vitayle_n that_o come_v in_o by_o distress_n of_o tempest_n great_a stand_v in_o hevinesse_n he_o for_o to_o dryve_v out_o of_o the_o regyon_n and_o not_o refresh_v he_o at_o his_o requisicyon_n unkindness_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n after_o of_o thy_o hevynesse_n when_o he_o the_o 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ascaneus_n the_o son_n of_o aeneas_n escapyd_v away_o and_o on_o the_o sea_n do_v pass_v the_o ix_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o aeneas_n exile_v out_o of_o troy_n come_v to_o cecyle_v and_o to_o africa_n to_o the_o cytee_n of_o carthage_n and_o fro_o thence_o to_o italye_n &_o there_o be_v make_v king_n of_o tuskayne_n and_o of_o latene_n and_o in_o cicile_a they_o after_o do_v aryve_n where_o anchises_n die_v and_o be_v dispent_v aeneas_n and_o his_o son_n to_o the_o sea_n begin_v dryve_v with_o ship_n xii_o to_o italy_n have_v they_o ment_fw-la aeneas_n but_o wound_n they_o drive_v again_o there_o intent_n into_o africa_n where_o for_o aeneas_n sake_n they_o welcome_a be_v and_o worthy_o uptake_v ¶_o from_fw-mi thence_o after_o he_o take_v the_o sea_n again_o and_o land_v then_o in_o italia_n in_o tibre_n mouth_n with_o travayll_n &_o with_o pain_n where_o the_o town_n and_o port_n be_v of_o hostia_fw-la where_o by_o the_o god_n he_o bid_v be_v to_o ga_fw-mi to_o help_v the_o king_n 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to_o his_o wife_n by_o veray_fw-fr good_a accordaunce_n between_o they_o forth_o be_v no_o more_o discordaunce_n and_o aeneas_n king_n be_v make_v of_o tuskayne_n of_o which_o the_o king_n euandre_n be_v full_a fain_o ¶_o soon_o after_o then_o die_v the_o king_n latene_n who_o realm_n aeneas_n have_v also_o in_o peace_n in_o which_o he_o make_v a_o castle_n fair_a and_o fine_a labynyon_n it_o hyght_n without_o leace_z his_o wyves_n name_n to_o worshyppe_n and_o increase_n of_o who_o he_o gat_v a_o son_n and_o die_v afore_o that_o he_o be_v bring_v into_o this_o world_n and_o bore_n ¶_o this_o worthy_a prince_n king_n aeneas_n mortal_o end_v his_o life_n that_o be_v of_o high_a prowess_n where_o so_o god_n will_v to_o reign_v eternal_o within_o the_o house_n of_o fame_n where_o as_o i_o guess_v 〈…〉_o o_o knight_n fell_a of_o noble_a worthiness_n that_o more_o desire_v in_o arm_n to_o have_v a_o fame_n â—hen_o be_v the_o best_a in_o deed_n and_o bear_v no_o name_n the_o ten_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o house_n of_o fame_n where_o knight_n be_v reward_v after_o the_o merit_n in_o arm_n by_o mars_n the_o god_n of_o arm_n some_o translate_v which_o kyrcheve_n of_o pleasance_n &_o some_o with_o rynge_n and_o onche_n their_o sepulture_n in_o the_o field_n of_o pitee_n by_o heaven_n gate_n that_o have_v be_v veraye_v lover_n of_o their_o lover_n lady_n and_o never_o panyneles_a but_o aye_o graceless_a but_o than_o his_o son_n siluius_n postumus_n 〈◊〉_d new_a bear_v so_o young_a and_o tender_a of_o age_n king_n of_o this_o land_n be_v make_v astanius_fw-la his_fw-la brother_n there_o that_o rule_v his_o heritage_n 〈◊〉_d and_o peaceable_o keep_v out_o of_o all_o seruage_n twenty_o winter_n and_o eight_o full_a mannely_a and_o gat_v a_o son_n that_o call_v be_v syluy_fw-fr ¶_o which_o siluius_n gat_v and_o generate_v brutus_n his_o son_n brutus_n on_o crensa_fw-la labius_fw-la niece_n all_o privelie_o by_o he_o the_o virginate_a and_o sore_o beseech_v by_o his_o subtilitee_n and_o sumwhat_o of_o her_o womanly_a petee_n that_o tender_v he_o of_o god_n femynete_a as_o womanhod_n will_v of_o all_o humilitee_n ¶_o so_o after_o soon_o the_o fate_n of_o death_n will_v so_o that_o pass_v away_o must_v need_v ascanius_n he_o give_v his_o brother_n siluius_n posthumus_fw-la though_o his_o heritage_n and_o riches_n plenteous_a but_o brutus_n wax_v echedaye_o full_a beauteous_a brute_n and_o in_o mannehod_n well_o more_o in_o all_o virtue_n be_v none_o he_o like_o in_o no_o place_n that_o man_n know_v ¶_o of_o xu_o year_n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o age_n at_o hunt_v as_o he_o shoot_v at_o a_o dear_a he_o sleugh_o his_o father_n unto_o his_o great_a damage_n father_n and_o at_o his_o birth_n as_o say_v the_o chronicler_n his_o mother_n die_v as_o write_v be_v full_a clear_a anon_o after_o as_o he_o be_v of_o she_o bear_v for_o which_o ii_o cause_n his_o herte_n be_v wonder_v sore_n ¶_o see_v july_n this_o fall_v fortunite_v the_o soroe_n great_a in_o he_o so_o multiply_v that_o there_o for_o shame_n of_o his_o fortunite_v in_o no_o wise_n will_v he_o not_o long_o dwell_v ne_o bide_v but_o into_o grece_n his_o sorrow_n for_o to_o hide_v he_o go_v anon_o where_o exile_n be_v of_o troy_v who_o sorrow_n great_a he_o lech_v all_o with_o joy_n ¶_o sir_n helenus_n be_v priamus_n son_n of_o troy_n and_o anchises_n a_o old_a worthy_a knight_n anchises_n and_o vi_o m._n that_o of_o he_o have_v great_a joy_n of_o gentleman_n of_o troy_n exile_v forth_o right_o that_o he_o beseech_v with_o instance_n day_n and_o night_n to_o help_v they_o out_o of_o their_o great_a hepe_v sorrow_n in_o which_o they_o lay_v oppress_v even_o and_o morrow_n ¶_o for_o which_o he_o write_v his_o letter_n in_o that_o tide_n to_o king_n pandras_n that_o king_n be_v of_o that_o land_n pandras_n
year_n and_o be_v slay_v the_o queen_n be_v of_o all_o logres_n land_n so_o fine_a and_o of_o all_o albaine_n also_o through_o out_o incertayne_a crown_a queen_n and_o so_o reign_v with_o main_n and_o seruyce_n take_v of_o cambre_n for_o his_o land_n who_o govern_v well_o her_o time_n i_o understande_v ¶_o fyftene_n year_n and_o then_o her_o son_n she_o crown_v that_o maddan_n hyght_n &_o into_o cornwall_n go_v and_o then_o she_o die_v with_o sycknesse_n sore_o confound_v and_o to_o her_o god_n her_o woeful_a herte_n she_o send_v and_o thus_o this_o queen_n in_o her_o best_a intent_n to_o set_v among_o the_o goddess_n everywhichone_o ever_o to_o complain_v she_o wedowh_v alone_o the_o twenty_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o maddan_n king_n of_o britain_n reygn_v after_o gwendolena_n his_o mother_n and_o reygn_v xi_o year_n maddan_n her_o son_n be_v king_n of_o britain_n then_o have_v logres_n and_o also_o albany_n that_o forty_o year_n there_o reygn_v as_o a_o man_n keep_v the_o land_n in_o 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king_n destroy_v his_o man_n all_o out_o their_o land_n their_o god_n or_o else_o their_o life_n certain_a britain_n he_o take_v from_o they_o all_o his_o land_n about_o fulfyl_v all_o with_o pride_n and_o great_a disdain_n his_o comonne_n all_v with_o tax_n do_v distrayne_v so_o tiraunte_o he_o leave_v they_o nought_o to_o spend_v by_o consequent_a thrifteles_a he_o be_v at_o end_n his_o wife_n he_o do_v refuse_v and_o foul_a forsake_v use_v the_o sin_n of_o horribilyte_n mempryse_n with_o beast_n oft_o in_o stead_n right_a of_o his_o make_n which_o by_o all_o right_a and_o equytee_fw-mi vengeance_n ask_v by_o fell_a bestialitee_n and_o so_o he_o fall_v as_o to_o the_o wood_n he_o go_v a_o rout_n of_o wolf_n he_o slough_n and_o all_o to_o rend_v the_o xxi_o chapter_n ¶_o ebranke_n king_n of_o britain_n have_v logres_n and_o albany_n also_o he_o have_v twenty_o wyve_n twenty_o son_n and_o xxx_o doughter_n he_o make_v york_n bamburgh_n edinburgh_n dumbritayne_n and_o alclude_v also_o he_o make_v a_o archeflaume_n at_o york_n &_o his_o temple_n that_o now_o be_v a_o archebishoppe_n ebranke_v his_o son_n they_o crown_v be_v anon_o who_o ship_n great_a make_v on_o the_o sea_n to_o sail_n year_n withhold_v his_o knight_n with_o he_o so_o forth_o to_o go_v upon_o war_n he_o go_v without_o fail_v then_o into_o gaul_n with_o a_o full_a manly_a tail_n where_o that_o he_o have_v riches_n innumerable_a to_o hold_v estate_n royal_a incomparable_a ¶_o xx._n wyve_n he_o have_v as_o chronicle_n say_v the_o twenty_o son_n of_o his_o own_o generation_n and_o doughter_n fair_a xxx_o that_o be_v not_o laith_n which_o doughter_n so_o for_o their_o relevation_n into_o italy_n with_o great_a supportation_n there_o to_o be_v wed_v in_o trojan_a bloodde_n &_o marry_v for_o lady_n their_n with_o trojan_n be_v ally_v ¶_o in_o albany_n he_o make_v and_o edifyed_a the_o castle_n of_o alclude_v which_o dumbritayne_n scotland_n and_o some_o autour_n by_o chronycle_n have_v apply_v and_o some_o sayen_v on_o the_o pight_v wall_n certain_a and_o the_o west_n end_v it_o stand_v that_o now_o be_v plain_a and_o some_o man_n sayen_v it_o be_v york_n cytee_n thus_o stand_v man_n now_o in_o ambyguytee_o ¶_o but_o soothe_v it_o be_v he_o make_v this_o dunbrytayne_a a_o castle_n strong_a that_o stand_v in_o albany_n upon_o a_o roche_z of_o stone_n hard_o to_o optayne_n about_o the_o which_o the_o sea_n flow_v daily_a and_o reflow_v again_o nocturnal_o twice_o in_o his_o course_n and_o to_o the_o sea_n again_o in_o the_o which_o no_o horse_n may_v dung_n certain_a ¶_o he_o make_v also_o the_o maiden_n castle_n strong_a that_o man_n now_o call_v the_o castle_n of_o edinburgh_n ediburgh_n that_o on_o a_o roche_z stand_v full_o high_a out_o of_o throng_n on_o mount_n agwet_n where_o man_n may_v see_v out_o through_o full_a many_o a_o town_n castle_n and_o boroughe_n in_o the_o shire_n about_o it_o be_v so_o high_a in_o height_n who_o will_v it_o scale_v he_o shall_v not_o find_v it_o light_n ¶_o he_o make_v also_o upon_o mount_n dolorous_a a_o castle_n strong_a that_o this_o day_n bamburgh_n hight_v bamburgh_n that_o on_o a_o roche_z be_v set_v full_a high_a and_o noyous_a full_a hard_a to_o get_v by_o any_o man_n might_n the_o castle_n be_v so_o strong_a and_o so_o well_o dight_v if_o man_n therein_o have_v stufe_fw-fr sufficient_a or_o it_o be_v win_v many_o one_o must_v be_v shend_v ¶_o he_o son_n all_o he_o send_v to_o germanye_a to_o win_v thesame_a land_n by_o labour_n and_o conquest_n under_o the_o rule_n of_o their_o brother_n analye_n duke_n assarake_v that_o be_v the_o elder_a a_o worthy_a knight_n prove_v with_o best_a all_o germanye_n they_o gat_v at_o their_o intent_n and_o lord_n be_v make_v their_o as_o there_o father_n ment_fw-mi ¶_o sixty_o year_n whole_a he_o stand_v and_o bear_v the_o crown_n reign_v full_o in_o all_o prosperytee_n no_o enemy_n dare_v again_o he_o up_o ne_fw-la down_o war_n ne_o do_v in_o no_o wise_n again_o his_o royaltee_n he_o make_v a_o temple_n in_o *_o ebranke_n citee_n york_v of_o dyane_n where_o a_o archeflame_a he_o set_v to_o rule_v temple_n as_o that_o time_n be_v his_o debt_n the_o xxii_o chapter_n ¶_o howe_n after_o the_o death_n of_o ebranke_n reygn_v brutus_n greneshilde_n brutus_n greneshilde_n then_o by_o his_o name_n full_a right_a both_o good_a &_o true_a and_o easy_a of_o all_o port_n his_o people_n all_o that_o come_v into_o his_o sight_n with_o all_o his_o might_n evermore_o he_o recomforte_n of_o all_o there_o sorrow_n that_o they_o to_o he_o report_n and_o why_o he_o hight_v greneshilde_n to_o his_o surname_n year_n because_o he_o bear_v on_o green_a ay_o where_o he_o become_v ¶_o xii_n year_n he_o stand_v reign_v full_a well_o in_o peace_n and_o die_v so_o and_o by_o his_o father_n bury_v in_o ebranke_n afore_o dyane_n no_o lees_n with_o briton_n hole_n thither_o accompany_v with_o all_o honour_n that_o may_v be_v multiply_v in_o any_o wise_n with_o all_o seruyse_n funeral_n as_o long_v to_o the_o fate_n of_o death_n over_o all_o the_o xxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o leyle_v king_n of_o brytayn_n have_v logres_n &_o brytayne_n he_o make_v at_o carlele_n a_o temple_n flamyne_n and_o a_o flaume_n to_o rule_v it_o then_o leyle_v his_o son_n be_v king_n of_o britain_n so_o year_n that_o carleele_v make_v that_o time_n in_o albany_n that_o now_o carleile_n be_v call_v by_o friend_n &_o to_o which_o in_o englyshe_a be_v to_o say_v final_o the_o city_n of_o leyle_n for_o in_o brytayn_a tongue_n plain_o cair_a be_v to_o say_v a_o citee_n in_o their_o language_n build_v as_o yet_o in_o wales_n be_v there_o come_v usage_n ¶_o this_o ilk_fw-mi king_n leyle_n make_v then_o in_o that_o citee_n a_o temple_n great_a call_v a_o temple_n flaumyne_n in_o which_o he_o set_v a_o flaume_n in_o propertee_n to_o govern_v it_o by_o their_o law_n dyvyne_v of_o jupiter_n saturn_n and_o appolyne_n that_o then_o be_v of_o all_o such_o in_o dignitee_n after_o their_o law_n as_o now_o our_o byshoppe_n be_v ¶_o when_o he_o have_v reign_v hole_n twenty_o year_n and_o fyve_o in_o youth_n full_a well_o and_o keep_v law_n and_o peace_n but_o in_o his_o age_n his_o people_n begin_v to_o stryve_v fail_v his_o law_n city_n will_v not_o war_n cease_v cyvill_a war_n great_o begin_v to_o increase_v and_o he_o die_v then_o set_v no_o remedy_n bury_v at_o carleyle_n in_o his_o citee_n royal_o the_o xxiiij_o chapter_n ¶_o rudhudebras_n king_n of_o brytayne_n have_v logres_n and_o albany_n he_o make_v caunterbury_n wynchester_n and_o shaftesbury_n and_o three_o temple_n and_o three_o flaume_n of_o they_o rvdhudebras_n his_o son_n be_v king_n anon_o year_n cair_a kent_n he_o make_v that_o now_o be_v caunterbury_n cair_n go_v also_o &_o build_v of_o lime_n &_o
stone_n that_o wynchester_n be_v now_o a_o town_n full_a merry_a cairo_n paladoure_n that_o now_o be_v shaftesbury_n where_o a_o engel_n speak_v syt_v on_o the_o wall_n while_o it_o be_v in_o work_n over_o 〈◊〉_d ¶_o in_o which_o citee_n he_o make_v then_o temple_n three_o and_o flaume_v also_o as_o now_o these_o bishop_n be_v to_o keep_v the_o rite_n after_o their_o moralytee_n of_o there_o god_n as_o in_o there_o book_n be_v seen_v of_o their_o false_a law_n as_o they_o do_v mien_n when_o he_o have_v reign_v by_o thyrtye_n year_n and_o nine_o the_o dulful_a death_n make_v he_o to_o earth_n enclyne_v the_o xxu_o chapter_n ¶_o bladud_n king_n of_o britain_n have_v logres_n and_o albany_n he_o make_v a_o universitee_n and_o a_o study_n at_o stamforde_n &_o a_o flaume_n and_o his_o temple_n at_o bath_n his_o citee_n which_o universitee_n dure_v to_o the_o come_n of_o saint_n augustyne_n and_o the_o byshoppe_n of_o room_n enterdit_v it_o for_o heresye_n that_o fall_v among_o the_o saxones_n and_o the_o briton_n together_o mix_v bladud_n his_o son_n soon_o after_o he_o do_v succeed_v year_n and_o reign_v after_o then_o full_a twenty_o year_n cair_a bladud_n so_o that_o now_o be_v bath_n i_o rede_v he_o make_v anon_o the_o hot_a bath_n there_o infere_fw-la when_o at_o athenes_n he_o have_v study_v clear_a he_o bring_v with_o he_o four_o philosophier_n wise_a school_n to_o hold_v in_o brytayne_n and_o exercise_v ¶_o stanforde_n he_o make_v that_o sanforde_n hight_v this_o day_n in_o which_o he_o make_v a_o universitee_n stanforde_n his_o philosophier_n as_o merlin_n do_v say_v have_v scoler_n feel_v of_o great_a habilitee_n stude_v ever_o always_o in_o unitee_n in_o all_o the_o seven_o liberal_a science_n for_o to_o purchase_v wisdom_n and_o sapience_n ¶_o in_o cair_n bla_fw-mi 〈…〉_o m_o he_o make_v a_o temple_n right_a and_o set_v a_o flamyne_n theirin_fw-mi to_o govern_v and_o afterward_o a*_n fetherham_n he_o dight_v feather_n to_o fly_v with_o wing_n as_o he_o can_v be_v discern_v above_o the_o air_n nothing_o he_o to_o be_v he_o fly_v on_o high_a to_o the_o temple_n apolyne_n and_o theridamas_n break_v his_o neck_n for_o all_o his_o great_a doctrine_n the_o xxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o king_n leyr_n of_o britain_n give_v away_o with_o his_o daughter_n all_o his_o land_n and_o have_v it_o all_o again_o and_o die_v king_n possessid_v his_o son_n be_v king_n high_a set_v in_o royaltee_n king_n of_o all_o brytayne_n by_o name_n that_o hight_v king_n leyr_n who_o laiceter_n make_v after_o he_o call_v to_o be_v cair_a leyr_n his_o citee_n that_o build_v be_v full_a fair_a he_o have_v doughter_n three_o to_o be_v his_o heir_n the_o first_o of_o they_o be_v call_v gonorelle_n the_o next_o ragan_n and_o the_o young_a cordelle_n ¶_o emonge_v they_o as_o leyr_n sit_v on_o a_o day_n he_o ask_v they_o how_o much_o they_o he_o love_v gonorell_n say_v more_o than_o myself_o ay_o and_o ragan_n say_v more_o than_o be_v after_o provide_v for_o joy_n of_o which_o the_o king_n be_v great_o move_v i_o love_v you_o more_o than_o all_o this_o world_n so_o fair_a he_o grant_v they_o two_o of_o three_o part_n to_o be_v heir_n ¶_o cordell_n the_o young_a then_o say_v full_a sober_o father_n as_o much_o as_o you_o be_v in_o value_n so_o much_o i_o love_v you_o and_o shall_v sikir_o at_o all_o my_o might_n and_o all_o my_o herte_n full_a true_a with_o that_o he_o grevid_v at_o she_o and_o change_a hue_n senne_n thou_o i_o love_v less_o than_o thy_o sister_n twain_o the_o least_fw-mi portion_n shall_v thou_o have_v of_o bryteine_n ¶_o with_o that_o maglayn_n duke_n of_o albaine_n gonorell_n weddid_v and_o have_v the_o land_n all_o out_o euin_n of_o walis_n and_o of_o cornwayle_v there_o by_o that_o duke_n be_v of_o those_o two_o land_n stout_a ragan_n weddid_v to_o which_o two_o duke_n no_o doubt_n king_n leyr_n give_v rule_v and_o governaunce_n of_o all_o bryteine_a for_o age_n and_o none_o puissance_n the_o xxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o leyr_n make_v a_o temple_n and_o a_o flamyne_n to_o rule_v at_o all_o laiceter_n a_o temple_n that_o in_o his_o citee_n of_o kaireleir_n a_o flamyne_n also_o as_o he_o a_o bishop_n be_v in_o name_n of_o janus_n the_o folk_n into_o repere_fw-la and_o then_o he_o go_v gonorell_n to_o require_v of_o the_o great_a love_n that_o she_o aught_v he_o so_o dear_a that_o of_o her_o promise_n she_o fail_v unkynd_o wherefore_o he_o go_v unto_o ragan_n in_o high_a ¶_o she_o fail_v also_o for_o all_o her_o great_a promise_n and_o to_o cordell_n that_o weddid_v be_v into_o france_n long_o after_o that_o he_o go_v in_o great_a distress_n to_o help_v to_o win_v he_o his_o inheritance_n she_o succur_v he_o anon_o with_o all_o pleasance_n both_o with_o gold_n &_o silver_n of_o right_n great_a quamtitee_n to_o get_v his_o land_n again_o in_o all_o suertee_n ¶_o aganippe_n her_o lord_n be_v king_n of_o france_n that_o grant_v he_o man_n and_o goud_z sufficient_a and_o send_v his_o wife_n with_o he_o with_o great_a puisaunce_n with_o all_o array_n that_o to_o she_o be_v apent_v his_o heir_n to_o be_v by_o their_o bothe_n assent_v for_o he_o be_v old_a and_o may_v not_o well_o travel_v in_o his_o person_n the_o war_n to_o prevail_v ¶_o king_n leyr_n thus_o wamne_v his_o land_n with_o all_o may_v again_o and_o riegn_v well_o there_o after_o full_a three_o year_n and_o die_v so_o bury_v at_o kairleir_n man_n sayen_v in_o janus_n temple_n in_o which_o time_n for_o age_n clear_v the_o king_n of_o france_n aganype_n infere_fw-la dyed_n wherefore_o cordell_n his_o air_n be_v so_o to_o rule_n britain_n alone_o with_o outen_o moo_o the_o xxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o cordell_n queen_n of_o france_n and_o daughter_n of_o king_n leyr_n reign_v after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o father_n cordell_n queen_n of_o france_n and_o daughter_n to_o france_n king_n leyr_n queen_n of_o england_n after_o her_o father_n day_n five_o year_n reign_v as_o for_o her_o father_n heir_n and_o govern_v well_o the_o realm_n all_o man_n to_o pay_v his_o sister_n son_n than_o morgan_n of_o albany_n and_o condage_n also_o of_o cambre_n and_o cornwall_n in_o battle_n great_a her_o take_v and_o put_v in_o baill_o ¶_o for_o sorrow_n then_o she_o sleugh_o herself_o for_o tene_z and_o bury_v be_v by_o side_n her_o father_n right_a in_o janus_n temple_n which_o king_n leyr_n make_v i_o go_v at_o kairleyr_n so_o that_o now_o laicester_n hight_v thus_o die_v this_o queen_n that_o be_v of_o much_o may_v her_o soul_n go_v to_o janus_n who_o she_o serve_v and_o to_o mynerue_v who_o love_n she_o have_v deserve_v the_o xxix_o chapter_n ¶_o morgan_n king_n of_o albany_n that_o claâ—nyd_v all_o briteyne_a but_o this_o isle_n of_o britain_n be_v depart_v for_o this_o king_n have_v but_o albany_n morgan_z that_o elder_a son_n of_o dame_n gonorell_n morgan_n clame_v brytein_n as_o for_o his_o heritage_n war_v soon_o of_o condage_n as_o i_o spell_n that_o king_n be_v of_o cambre_n in_o young_a age_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n also_o for_o his_o homage_n but_o this_o king_n morgan_n be_v king_n of_o albany_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o elder_a son_n varelie_o ¶_o condage_n be_v king_n of_o cambre_n that_o walis_n be_v now_o and_o duke_n of_o cornwall_n his_o patrimonye_n walis_n claim_v logres_n as_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o regawe_n the_o myddill_n sister_n for_o his_o mother_n proprete_n as_o she_o that_o aught_o to_o have_v her_o partourye_n at_o glomorgane_n with_o morgan_n do_v he_o meet_v in_o bataill_n sleugh_o he_o there_o casten_z under_o foot_n the_o xxx_o chapter_n ¶_o condage_n king_n of_o logres_n cambre_n and_o duke_n of_o cornwall_n gat_v all_o bryteine_a again_o and_o make_v a_o temple_n with_o a_o flamyne_n at_o bangor_n condage_n be_v king_n of_o all_o great_a britain_n year_n and_o in_o his_o hand_n he_o seize_v all_o albany_n for_o his_o eschete_n that_o aught_o to_o he_o again_o resort_v of_o right_a and_o return_v very_o he_o make_v a_o flamyne_n a_o temple_n also_o in_o high_a of_o mars_n at_o perch_n that_o now_o he_o s_o johns_n town_n in_o albany_n that_o now_o be_v scotlande_n region_n ¶_o he_o make_v another_o temple_n of_o mynerue_v in_o cambre_n which_o now_o be_v name_v bangour_n the_o three_o he_o make_v in_o cornwayle_v for_o to_o serve_v of_o mercury_n in_o place_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v for_o his_o people_n to_o serve_v the_o god_n there_o whereby_o he_o reygn_v xxx_o year_n and_o three_o in_o rest_n and_o peace_n and_o all_o tranquilitee_n ¶_o ryveall_n his_o son_n that_o be_v pacificall_a crown_v be_v than_o easy_a of_o governaile_n year_n in_o who_o time_n the_o great_a tempest_n do_v befall_v that_o day_n three_o the_o fly_n do_v he_o assail_v enuenon_v foul_a unto_o the_o death_n
no_o fail_n and_o rain_v bloodde_n the_o same_o iii_o day_n also_o great_a people_n die_v the_o land_n to_o mykell_n woo_v ¶_o gurgustyus_n his_o son_n so_o reygn_v then_o year_n in_o mykill_n joy_n and_o worldly_a celynesse_n keep_v his_o land_n from_o enemy_n as_o a_o man_n but_o drunken_a he_o be_v echedaye_o express_v vnaccord_v to_o a_o prince_n of_o worthiness_n out_o of_o drunkenness_n succede_v every_o vice_n which_o all_o man_n shall_v eschew_v if_o they_o be_v wise_a ¶_o scicilius_fw-la his_o son_n then_o do_v succeed_v in_o who_o time_n echeman_n do_v other_o oppress_v the_o law_n and_o peace_n be_v exile_v so_o in_o deed_n year_n that_o civil_a war_n and_o slaughter_n of_o man_n express_v be_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o land_n without_o redress_n and_o murderer_n foul_a through_o all_o his_o land_n daily_o without_o redress_n or_o any_o other_o remedy_n ¶_o jago_n succeed_v and_o king_n be_v of_o this_o land_n year_n as_o evil_a as_o be_v the_o king_n of_o scicilus_n the_o same_o vice_n as_o i_o understand_v orel_n worse_o and_o more_o malicious_a wherefore_o our_o lord_n take_v vengeance_n of_o he_o thus_o he_o smite_v they_o both_o in_o such_o aletargie_n that_o soon_o they_o die_v for_o marrid_a with_o frenzy_n ¶_o kymar_n his_o son_n have_v then_o the_o diadem_n year_n and_o king_n than_o be_v with_o all_o kynde_n of_o royalte_n keep_v his_o land_n as_o well_o do_v so_o he_o seem_v in_o law_n and_o peace_n with_o great_a felicity_n the_o common_a weal_n and_o their_o utilite_n he_o do_v prefer_v ever_o in_o universal_a which_o to_o a_o prince_n be_v a_o virtue_n principal_n ¶_o first_n if_o he_o keep_v not_o law_n nor_o peace_n certain_a his_o people_n will_v nothing_o dread_v ne_o doubt_n than_o stand_v he_o moo_v in_o apparel_n to_o be_v slay_v orel_n put_v down_o right_a by_o his_o underlout_n no_o better_o be_v he_o be_v he_o never_o so_o stout_a then_o be_v his_o subject_n or_o another_o wight_n that_o with_o rebel_n unlawful_a kill_v he_o 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the_o year_n a_o thousand_o four_o score_n and_o ten_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n twenty_o year_n and_o four_o though_o at_o cane_n bury_v in_o thabbey_n that_o hight_v then_o saint_n stephen_n abbey_n by_o cane_n that_o stand_v so_o his_o daughter_n ade_n afore_o have_v marry_v tho_o unto_o th'earl_n stephen_n of_o bloyes_n a_o prince_n of_o might_n of_o war_n wise_a and_o a_o full_a manly_a knight_n the_o c_o xxiij_o chapter_n ¶_o william_n rufus_n king_n of_o england_n reign_v thirtene_v year_n and_o begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o four_o score_n and_o ten_o &_o die_v that_o year_n a_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o &_o three_o his_o son_n william_n rufus_n as_o he_o devise_v rufus_n be_v crow_v then_o with_o great_a solempnitee_n but_o after_o soon_o duke_n robert_n be_v advise_v to_o claim_v england_n by_o his_o priorite_n and_o normandy_n also_o as_o for_o his_o proprete_n as_o he_o that_o be_v his_o elder_a soon_n and_o heir_n with_o host_n full_a great_a in_o england_n game_n repeire_v ¶_o and_o make_v great_a war_n upon_o his_o brother_n so_o three_o year_n all_o out_o between_o they_o so_o continue_v till_o at_o last_o they_o both_o between_o they_o two_o do_v condiscende_v as_o well_o to_o they_o pertein_v with_o whole_a herte_n and_o will_n nothing_o feign_a the_o judgement_n of_o king_n philip_n of_o france_n to_o undergo_v and_o bide_v his_o ordinance_n ¶_o in_o which_o mean_a while_n his_o brother_n earl_n henry_n the_o castle_n all_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o high_a constable_n of_o england_n proper_o then_o seize_v have_v in_o his_o possession_n as_o his_o office_n by_o good_a derection_n ask_v of_o right_a and_o of_o good_a consuetude_n to_o keep_v they_o sure_o to_o the_o crown_n excelsitude_n ¶_o the_o king_n philip_n by_o his_o avised_a parliament_n give_v judgement_n between_o the_o brethren_n two_o as_o king_n william_n their_o father_n full_o mean_v all_o normandy_n robert_n shall_v have_v ever_o moo_o and_o william_n england_n &_o friend_n shall_v be_v so_o and_o live_v in_o peace_n without_o any_o claim_n and_o either_o other_o release_v and_o whole_a disclaim_v ¶_o the_o earl_n henry_n of_o england_n then_o constable_n deliver_v all_o the_o castle_n and_o citee_n right_a to_o king_n william_n his_o brother_n enheritable_a as_o he_o be_v bind_v and_o full_o so_o have_v hight_v duke_n robert_n then_o his_o brother_n a_o worthy_a knight_n to_o england_n come_v to_o sport_v he_o with_o his_o brother_n at_o which_o time_n either_o be_v glad_a of_o other_o the_o c_o xxiiij_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n malcolyn_n of_o scotland_n war_v in_o england_n for_o his_o wife_n be_v right_a pretend_v that_o she_o be_v right_a heir_n of_o england_n and_o afterward_o he_o do_v homage_n to_o king_n wyllyam_n rufus_n for_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n his_o malcolin_n of_o scotland_n great_o claim_v t_n to_o have_v england_n then_o by_o his_o wife_n right_a margarete_n sister_n of_o edgar_n heir_n ê“clame_v of_o england_n whole_a that_o expel_v be_v by_o might_n of_o king_n william_n conqueror_n by_o unright_a so_o for_o his_o right_n the_o northland_n he_o destroy_v and_o home_o he_o go_v again_o nothing_o annoy_v ¶_o but_o then_o the_o king_n and_o his_o brethren_n two_o to_o scotland_n ride_v and_o waste_v sore_o the_o land_n till_o malcolyne_n come_v and_o do_v his_o homage_n scot_n by_o letter_n write_v and_o seal_v i_o understand_v which_o harding_n give_v in_o to_o king_n henry_n hand_n without_o reward_n or_o any_o recompense_n of_o main_n labour_n his_o costagis_n and_o expense_n ¶_o the_o duke_n robert_n go_v home_o to_o normandy_n and_o king_n malcolyne_n &_o his_o son_n than_o edward_n war_v again_o northumberland_n in_o high_a but_o earl_n robert_n that_o keep_v have_v and_o ward_n of_o northumberland_n with_o he_o than_o faught_v full_a hard_a byside_n alnwike_n at_o malcolyne_n well_o be_v slay_v there_o malcolyne_n and_o edward_n his_o son_n certain_a ¶_o when_o queen_n margaret_n so_o of_o that_o tiding_n know_v she_o eat_v never_o meat_n for_o sorrow_n die_v anon_o at_o dunfermelyn_n bury_v as_o then_o be_v dew_n but_o now_o she_o be_v there_o shrine_v in_o flesh_n and_o bone_n work_v miracle_n as_o say_v many_o one_o entomb_v fair_a and_o in_o the_o firetree_n translate_v of_o which_o abbey_n now_o be_v she_o advocate_n ¶_o the_o scot_n then_o make_v dunwalde_v so_o their_o king_n malcolynes_n brother_n that_o to_o it_o have_v no_o right_n but_o dunkan_n son_n of_o malcolyne_n that_o know_v with_o help_n of_o king_n william_n and_o royal_a might_n of_o scotlande_n so_o droave_n he_o away_o to_o flight_n and_o crow_v be_v as_o chronicle_n understande_v scot_n and_o homage_n make_v to_o wyllyam_n for_o his_o land_n ¶_o soon_o after_o king_n dunkan_n of_o scotland_n slay_v by_o treason_n be_v and_o dunwall_n restitute_a unto_o the_o crown_n of_o scotlande_n then_o again_o who_o edgare_n then_o by_o succour_n and_o refute_v of_o king_n william_n drive_v out_o all_o destitute_a of_o any_o help_n and_o crow_v be_v in_o scotlande_n to_o king_n william_n do_v homage_n for_o his_o land_n scot_n ¶_o of_o who_o homage_n john_n harding_n give_v that_o letter_z full_o clere_o make_v write_v well_o and_o seal_v the_o which_o also_o with_o other_o letter_n better_o that_o by_o reason_n may_v not_o be_v repele_v the_o which_o if_o he_o will_v have_v enbesele_v the_o king_n james_n unto_o his_o waryson_n a_o m._n mark_v he_o hight_v of_o his_o discretion_n ¶_o and_o in_o his_o time_n roe_n that_o richard_n hight_v the_o king_n of_o wales_n in_o battayl_n strong_a be_v slay_v beside_o the_o castle_n of_o brekenham_n then_o full_a right_n from_o which_o time_n forth_o their_o king_n seize_v full_a plain_n and_o prince_n call_v they_o be_v soothe_v to_o sayen_v the_o king_n with_o host_n on_o robert_n monbraye_v ride_v who_o with_o the_o king_n faught_v of_o his_o traytourhode_n ¶_o and_o discomfit_v hold_v bamburgh_n castle_n then_o and_o the_o king_n enduring_a full_a vii_o year_n consent_v with_o the_o lord_n that_o so_o begin_v for_o to_o depose_v the_o king_n of_o his_o crown_n clear_a and_o duke_n robert_n his_o brother_n with_o great_a power_n to_o crown_n and_o make_v the_o king_n of_o all_o england_n with_o normandy_n to_o joy_n i_o understande_v ¶_o the_o king_n exile_v anselme_n of_o cauntorbury_n tharchebyshop_n that_o withstand_v his_o wrong_n do_z to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o prelacy_n to_o the_o commons_n also_o that_o they_o belong_v seventene_n town_n with_o also_o many_o church_n among_o and_o abbey_n four_o he_o waste_v and_o confound_v the_o new_a forest_n in_o hamshire_n for_o to_o find_v ¶_o he_o build_v the_o newcastle_n upon_o tyne_n the_o scot_n to_o gaynstande_v and_o to_o defend_v and_o dwell_v therein_o the_o people_n to_o enclyne_v the_o town_n to_o build_v and_o wall_n as_o do_v append_v he_o give_v they_o ground_n &_o gold_n full_o great_a to_o spend_v to_o build_v it_o well_o and_o wall_n it_o all_o about_o and_o fraunchise_v they_o to_o pay_v a_o free_a rent_n out_z ¶_o the_o rent_n &_o fruit_n to_o tharchbishop_n ê‘tein_v and_o to_o the_o byshoppe_n of_o wynchester_n &_o sarum_n and_o also_o ix_o abbey_n lyvelod_v contain_v in_o his_o hand_n leaze_v and_o hold_v all_o and_o some_o but_o for_o his_o work_n &_o buylynge_v hold_v each_o crome_z with_o which_o he_o make_v then_o westmynster_n hall_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o newecastell_n withal_o ¶_o that_o stand_v on_o tyne_n therein_o to_o dwell_v in_o war_n again_o the_o scot_n the_o country_n to_o defend_v which_o as_o man_n say_v be_v to_o he_o mekill_n deer_n and_o more_o please_a then_o otherwise_o dispende_v and_o much_o people_n for_o it_o do_v he_o commend_v for_o cause_n he_o do_v the_o come_v wealth_n sustene_v of_o marcher_n unnumerable_a to_o mayntene_n the_o
c_o xxu_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n william_n rufus_n tax_v so_o sore_a the_o commons_n that_o they'might_v not_o mayntene_a tilthe_n for_o which_o fall_v great_a dearth_n and_o great_a mischief_n and_o moren_n of_o catel_n for_o defaute_n of_o food_n for_o which_o the_o commons_n be_v glad_a of_o his_o death_n great_a tallage_n of_o england_n then_o be_v raise_v in_o so_o ferforth_o that_o tilthe_n of_o land_n be_v leyd_v of_o which_o sue_v mischief_n nothing_o praise_v for_o fault_n of_o food_n morayn_a of_o bestial_a fray_v and_o death_n of_o people_n for_o hunger_n sore_o array_v a_o king_n wote_v not_o what_o harm_v housbandrye_a husband_n to_o pill_n and_o tax_v outrageous_o ¶_o to_o godis_n doom_n have_v no_o consyderation_n how_o that_o this_o king_n on_o hunt_v as_o he_o stand_v under_o a_o tree_n and_z as_z writynge_n make_v mention_v walter_n tyrel_n at_o his_o game_n in_o that_o wood_n shote_v at_o a_o dear_a of_o which_o he_o draw_v no_o blood_n but_o strike_v the_o king_n unto_o the_o dethes_n wound_n that_o there_o anon_o he_o die_v upon_o the_o ground_n ¶_o at_o wynchester_n then_o bury_v anon_o the_o date_n be_v then_o of_o his_o reign_n xiii_o year_n for_o who_o the_o folk_n no_o sorrow_n make_v nor_o moon_n he_o hurt_v they_o so_o with_o tax_n and_o tallage_n here_o of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n and_o three_o year_n clear_a who_o death_n the_o folk_n in_o no_o wise_a do_v complayn_v be_v they_o all_o thereof_o both_o glad_a and_o fain_o the_o c_o xxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n and_o duke_n of_o normandyâ—_n reign_v xxxvi_o year_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o c._n and_o xxxix_o henry_n his_o brother_n that_o first_o be_v of_o that_o name_n be_v crow_v they_o with_o all_o that_o honour_n may_v be_v first_o he_o reconcile_v saint_n anselne_v that_o come_v hame_z who_o crow_v maude_n his_o wife_n full_a fair_a &_o free_a that_o daughter_n be_v full_a of_o benignitee_n to_o king_n malcolyne_n &_o saint_n margarete_n that_o queen_n of_o scotlande_n which_o afore_o that_o time_n have_v be_v ¶_o on_o who_o he_o gate_n william_n richard_n &_o mold_n who_o goodness_n be_v yet_o speak_v of_o full_a wide_a if_o she_o be_v fair_a her_o virtuous_a manifold_a exceaded_a far_a and_o vice_n she_o set_v aside_o debate_n all_o that_o engender_v be_v of_o pride_n she_o staunch_v hole_n with_o all_o benevolence_n and_o visit_v sycke_n and_o poor_a with_o diligence_n ¶_o the_o presoner_n also_o &_o woman_n eke_o with_o child_n and_o in_o gesene_a lyve_n ay_o where_o about_o clothes_n and_o meat_n and_o bedding_n new_a unfiled_a wine_n also_o and_o ale_n she_o give_v without_o doubt_n where_o she_o see_v need_n in_o countree_n all_o throughout_o these_o cross_n all_o that_o yet_o be_v most_o royal_a in_o the_o high_a way_n with_o gold_n she_o make_v they_o all_o ¶_o king_n edgare_n they_o her_o brother_n be_v of_o scotland_n that_o to_o king_n henry_n then_o make_v homage_n the_o bishop_n of_o duresme_n then_o take_v on_o hand_n scot_n the_o duke_n robert_n to_o go_v in_o message_n to_o make_v he_o claim_v england_n his_o herytage_n the_o which_o he_o do_v anon_o without_o delay_n as_o they_o accord_v upon_o a_o certain_a day_n ¶_o but_o anselne_n bishop_n of_o caunturbury_n and_o also_o queen_n maude_n then_o make_v they_o well_o accord_v the_o king_n to_o pay_v three_o m._n mark_v yearly_o to_o duke_n robert_n without_o more_o discord_n and_o counsayl_v then_o the_o king_n as_o be_v record_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n that_o make_v the_o discencyon_n betwyxte_v his_o brother_n and_o he_o by_o convencyon_n ¶_o the_o king_n henry_n war_v robert_n estenuyle_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o roger_n mountgomery_n and_o his_o brother_n that_o be_v so_o call_v that_o while_n and_o create_v earl_n of_o shrewysbury_n who_o his_o castle_n of_o arundel_n hold_v for_o thy_o and_z shrewysbury_n also_o and_o the_o cytee_n with_o other_o mo_z castle_n in_o his_o country_n ¶_o which_o too_o the_o king_n he_o yield_v by_o convencyon_n he_z and_o his_o brother_n to_o pass_v to_o normandye_n with_o all_o their_o man_n without_o discencyon_n to_o their_o father_n roger_n mountgomerye_o that_o earl_n be_v there_o of_o bolesmo_n manly_a the_o king_n go_v then_o to_o cave_n and_o to_o baxhous_n hold_v they_o with_o force_n and_o herte_v full_a covetous_a which_o tower_n robert_n the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n ask_v of_o he_o to_o have_v delyveraunce_n and_o his_o money_n of_o three_o thousand_o mark_n yearly_o which_o he_o ought_v he_o by_o the_o hole_n concordaunce_n which_o he_o again_o say_v and_o stand_v at_o variance_n wherefore_o they_o fall_v on_o war_n and_o take_v the_o field_n with_o host_n great_a full_a sore_o faught_v under_o shield_v ¶_o at_o tenarthbray_n that_o be_v in_o normandye_n where_o nigell_n then_o of_z albany_z that_o hyght_n take_v duke_n robert_n in_o batayll_n manful_o and_o bring_v he_o bind_v unto_o the_o king_n with_o might_n for_o which_o that_o king_n anon_o there_o make_v he_o knight_n and_o give_v he_o land_n that_o be_v forfeit_v afore_o by_o robert_n stutuyle_n in_o england_n for_o evermore_o ¶_o he_o gate_n also_o a_o castle_n besyege_v long_o which_o he_o scalyd_v with_o noble_a polycie_n and_o to_o the_o king_n it_o give_v though_o it_o be_v wrong_v for_o which_o the_o king_n give_v he_o anon_o in_o high_a the_o land_n all_o that_o forfeit_n be_v only_o by_o robert_n monbray_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n in_o his_o brother_n time_n as_o i_o understande_v ¶_o the_o same_o nygell_n that_o hyght_n albany_n a_o son_n have_v then_o who_o the_o king_n henry_n roger_n monbray_n do_v call_v ever_o after_o ay_o thus_o albany_n be_v change_v moral_o unto_o monbray_n for_o the_o lyvelod_n only_o which_o monbray_n have_v afore_o of_o herytage_n these_o monbraye_v now_o rise_v first_o of_o high_a courage_n ¶_o this_o king_n henry_n then_o seize_v normandye_n and_o make_v his_o son_n william_n duke_n of_o that_o land_n and_o home_n come_v to_o england_n then_o in_o high_a and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n to_o understande_v a_o thousand_o hole_n a_o c._n and_o ten_o on_o hand_n his_o daughter_n maude_n he_o marry_v to_o henry_n that_o emperor_n be_v then_o of_o romanye_n he_o put_v his_o brother_n duke_n robert_n in_o straight_a ward_n and_o many_o other_o that_o be_v of_o his_o cognisaunce_n where_o he_o release_v covenaunte_n and_o forward_o afore_v write_v of_o his_o enherytaunce_n that_o between_o they_o may_v make_v any_o dystaunce_n and_o find_v he_o ever_o in_o all_o royal_a estate_n by_o good_a avyse_n and_o council_n ordynate_v ¶_o which_o duke_n order_v be_v so_o for_o he_o forsake_v the_o realm_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o he_o be_v choose_v thereto_o and_o nought_o it_o take_v for_o covetyse_v to_o have_v this_o englyshe_a realm_n for_o he_o forsake_v that_o fortune_n as_o man_n do_v deem_v again_o god_n will_v and_o his_o high_a ordinance_n for_o choose_a he_o be_v by_o all_o chrysten_v creaunce_n ¶_o for_o at_o wynning_a of_o jerusalem_n where_o prince_n many_o king_n and_o duke_n be_v he_o be_v the_o worthy_a of_o any_o realm_n and_o bear_v he_o beast_n in_o knyght_o deed_n of_o war_n at_o all_o assaute_n most_o knyght_o do_v he_o bear_v the_o honour_n all_o and_o fame_n he_o have_v evermore_o and_o choose_v be_v there_o to_o be_v king_n therefore_o ¶_o men_n say_v that_o god_n give_v he_o such_o punyshment_n his_o brother_n to_o put_v he_o in_o great_a misery_n unto_o his_o death_n again_o his_o own_o intent_n for_o he_o forsake_v chryste_n own_o monarchye_a in_o which_o he_o be_v bear_v &_o for_o man_n lyste_v to_o dye_v the_o chrysten_v faith_n to_o maintain_v and_o increase_v for_o covetyse_v his_o brother_n to_o discreace_v ¶_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o be_v full_a cleâ—_n and_o a_o hundred_o also_o and_o therewithal_o eyghtene_v when_o good_a queen_n maude_n be_v deed_n &_o lay_v on_o beâ—_n at_o westminster_n bury_v as_o well_o be_v see_v for_o hevynesse_n of_o which_o the_o king_n i_o ween_v to_o normandy_n then_o go_v unto_o his_o son_n the_o duke_n william_n &_o there_o with_o he_o do_v win_v ¶_o the_o three_o year_n after_o to_o england_n come_v agayâ—_n the_o duke_n his_o son_n william_n of_o normandye_n his_o brother_n rycharde_n also_o the_o sothe_o to_o sayne_n and_o earl_n rycharde_n of_o chester_n in_o company_n with_o many_o other_o lord_n in_o shyppe_n they_o by_o upon_o the_o sea_n be_v dreynt_a in_o great_a distress_n of_o the_o which_o the_o king_n have_v then_o great_a hevinesse_n ¶_o which_o duke_n william_n have_v wed_v yâ—_z daughter_n then_o of_o fowke_n tailboy_n earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi have_v be_v with_o who_o a_o c_o lx_o knight_n with_o many_o man_n and_o
lady_n many_o be_v drown_v as_o be_v see_v and_o then_o the_o king_n wed_v hadelyse_v the_o queen_n the_o duke_n godfrey_n daughter_n that_o be_v of_o loreyne_n of_o his_o mourn_a to_o comfort_v he_o again_o ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o full_o account_n and_o a_o c._n twenty_o and_o also_o fyve_o themperour_n henry_n the_o death_n surmount_v and_o pass_v to_o god_n from_o maude_n that_o be_v his_o wife_n who_o to_o her_o father_n king_n henry_n come_v belyfe_n abide_v with_o he_o in_o england_n then_o â–ª_o two_o year_n maude_n empryce_n be_v call_v then_o full_a clear_a ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n incarnacyon_n a_o thousand_o be_v a_o c._n twenty_o and_o seven_o when_o king_n henry_n in_o great_a prosperacyon_n his_o daughter_n maude_n thempryce_n to_o neven_a the_o earl_n geffrey_n plantagenet_n even_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi the_o soon_o of_o fowke_n tailboys_n so_o marry_v have_v of_o fame_n that_o have_v the_o voice_n ¶_o on_o who_o he_o gate_n a_o son_n that_o henry_z hyght_n by_o surname_n call_v henry_n fitz_fw-fr empryce_n then_o die_v his_o eme_n alexaunder_v forth_o right_n scot_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n a_o prince_n of_o great_a enterpryce_n that_o homage_n do_v for_o scotlande_n as_o suffice_v so_o dye_v then_o to_o who_o davyd_v succeed_v his_o brother_n be_v saint_n margarete_n son_n in_o deed_n ¶_o that_o to_o king_n henry_n make_v his_o homage_n and_o then_o to_o maude_n the_o foresay_a empryce_n scot_n by_o hole_n assent_n of_o all_o his_o baronage_n by_o letter_n write_v and_o seal_v as_o may_v suffice_v which_o john_n harding_n in_o scotland_n bring_v of_o pce_n with_o many_o mo_z for_o four_o c._n mark_v and_o fyftye_a at_o bid_v &_o commandment_n of_o the_o with_o king_n henry_n ¶_o cadwalan_n prince_n of_o wales_n at_o wadeyet_n in_o batayle_n faught_v where_o king_n henry_n he_o slay_v and_o great_a people_n of_o wales_n that_o there_o forset_n be_v slay_v that_o day_n to_o he_o that_o be_v untrewe_v of_o which_o batayl_n wales_n may_v always_o rue_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n and_o thyrtye_n and_o there_o till_o two_o as_o make_v be_v memory_n ¶_o then_o go_v the_o king_n to_o normandye_n again_o and_o there_o abode_n and_o keep_v all_o normandy_n to_o time_n he_o die_v of_o who_o that_o land_n be_v fain_o but_o england_n then_o of_o it_o be_v full_o hevy_a when_o he_o have_v reygn_v so_o full_o worthy_a he_o die_v in_o the_o syxe_n and_o thyrtye_n year_n at_o boys_n leon_n of_o his_o reign_n then_o full_a clear_a ¶_o of_o chryste_n date_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o year_n a_o hundred_o also_o and._n ix_o and_o thyrtye_n moo_o bury_v at_o rede_a as_o well_o it_o do_v appear_v in_o the_o abbaye_v which_o there_o he_o found_v so_o of_o monk_n black_a where_o ever_o they_o ride_v or_o go_v that_o pray_v for_o he_o &_o for_o queen_n maude_n his_o wife_n who_o either_o other_o love_v without_o strife_n the_o c_o xxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o stephan_n of_o bloys_n king_n of_o england_n reygn_v xix_o year_n &_o begin_v the_o year_n of_o chryst_n a_o thousand_o c._n and._n thirty-nine_o and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o c_o lviii_o stephan_n of_o blois_n his_o sister_n son_n be_v crown_v a_o manly_a man_n be_v they_o of_o great_a power_n stephan_n and_o king_n be_v make_v of_o england_n that_o stound_n without_o strife_n or_o any_o manner_n war_n to_o normandy_n he_o go_v and_o seize_v all_o there_o and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o son_n sir_n eustace_n and_o make_v he_o duke_n thereof_o with_o great_a solace_n ¶_o thus_o eustace_n than_o duke_n of_o normandy_n to_o paris_n go_v to_o king_n lewis_o of_o france_n his_o homage_n make_v for_o his_o land_n so_o in_o high_a and_o put_v out_o then_o with_o great_a contraryaunce_n the_o offycer_n that_o do_v to_o maude_n pleasance_n and_o wed_v the_o sister_n of_o king_n lewes_n to_o wife_n for_o supowaill_v of_o it_o without_o strife_n ¶_o the_o king_n stephan_n to_o england_n they_o home_n come_v and_o tiding_n have_v how_o king_n david_n have_v destroy_v the_o north_n party_n &_o do_v full_a much_o harm_n wherefore_o he_o burn_v edinburgh_n then_o and_o noy_v and_o the_o country_n about_o he_o sore_o accloy_v for_o wiche_a david_n his_o son_n to_o henry_n then_o send_v to_o be_v his_o man_n then_v forth_o at_o his_o intent_n ¶_o to_o who_o king_n stephan_n therldom_n of_o huntyngton_n then_o give_v and_o earl_n thereof_o he_o so_o create_v who_o then_o for_o it_o by_o very_a due_a reason_n his_o homage_n do_v as_o it_o be_v ordinate_a scot_n which_o henry_n die_v and_o never_o have_v king_n estate_n for_o which_o the_o scot_n seyn_v they_o owe_v no_o service_n to_o english_a king_n but_o only_o of_o this_o wise_a ¶_o king_n stephan_n then_o bet_v the_o castle_n down_o in_o england_n so_o that_o stand_v he_o to_o defence_n his_o man_n they_o give_v to_o their_o enheritesoun_n and_o all_o soon_o for_o cause_n of_o their_o offence_n he_o disherit_v with_o might_n violence_n diverse_a earl_n and_o lord_n he_o disherit_v and_o many_o other_o of_o his_o friend_n inherit_v ¶_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o be_v then_o go_v a_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o eight_o also_o king_n stephan_n break_v all_o his_o oath_n a_o none_o that_o he_o have_v make_v unto_o the_o baron_n though_o for_o which_o they_o rise_v full_a sore_n again_o he_o so_o and_o war_v he_o felly_n on_o every_o side_n and_o he_o on_o they_o also_o with_o mikyl_n pride_n ¶_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o c._n thyrty_a and_o nine_o maude_n empryce_n in_o england_n claim_v her_o right_a with_o earl_n robert_n of_o gloucestre_n her_o brother_n fine_a and_o earl_n randolf_n of_o chester_n with_o all_o his_o might_n sir_n bygot_v earl_n of_o norfolk_n then_o hyght_n awbrey_n ver_n then_o earl_n of_o oxenford_n and_o william_n bawne_v that_o then_o be_v earl_n of_o herforde_n ¶_o william_n legroos_n earl_n of_o almarle_n though_o robert_n lovel_n &_o william_n lord_n percy_n king_n davyd_v she_o eine_fw-mi and_o many_o other_o mo_z of_o earl_n and_o baron_n that_o be_v full_a hardy_a the_o castle_n than_o lyncolne_n gate_n on_o high_a the_o cytee_n hold_v of_o lyncolne_n with_o also_o with_o host_n full_a great_a lyg_v with_o they_o so_o ¶_o where_o then_o the_o king_n yâ—_z castle_n sege_v long_o till_o he_o it_o have_v by_o treaty_n and_o convencyon_n and_o bode_v therein_o with_o power_n great_a and_o strong_a till_o maude_n and_o he_o as_o make_v be_v mencyon_n with_o strong_a batayle_n and_o great_a discencyon_n beside_o lyncolne_n where_o then_o she_o have_v the_o field_n and_o stephan_n take_v &_o hurt_v sore_o through_o his_o sheld_n to_o brystowe_v then_o earl_n roberte_n clare_n he_o lead_v and_o in_o the_o tower_n there_o keep_v in_o strong_a prison_n the_o empryce_n mawde_z with_o power_n that_o she_o have_v to_o wynchester_n then_o she_o ride_v sege_v the_o town_n where_o the_o queen_n maude_n as_o make_v be_v mencyon_n king_n stephan_n his_o wife_n it_o rescow_v with_o batayl_n sore_a and_o take_v the_o earl_n clare_n his_o eme_n thore_fw-la the_o c_o xxviij_o chapter_n ¶_o thenterchaunge_v of_o king_n stephan_n and_o of_o that_o duke_n robert_n clare_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o to_o have_v her_o eme_n again_o themperesse_n and_o queen_n maude_n accordid_a to_o interchange_v that_o king_n so_o then_o full_a fain_a for_o earl_n robert_n without_o more_o concordid_a this_o interchange_v thus_o make_v and_o recordid_a the_o king_n she_o sue_v unto_o oxenford_n from_o whence_o she_o go_v by_o night_n to_o walyngford_n ¶_o upon_o the_o frost_n in_o the_o winter_n season_n in_o her_o smock_n alone_o with_o her_o uncle_n there_o that_o none_o she_o know_v of_o they_o without_o the_o town_n so_o like_o her_o smock_n and_o the_o snow_n be_v in_o fair_a the_o king_n know_v not_o in_o what_o place_n that_o she_o be_v for_o oxenford_n he_o gate_n and_o awbray_n slay_v of_o oxenford_n that_o be_v a_o earl_n full_a true_a ¶_o the_o king_n stephan_n a_o castle_n than_o begin_v at_o wilton_n where_o king_n david_n with_o power_n and_o earl_n robert_n of_o gloucester_n that_o be_v then_o he_o drive_v away_o out_o of_o that_o place_n full_a clear_a and_o bet_v it_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n full_a never_o to_o walyngford_n the_o king_n with_o power_n go_v themperesse_n to_o sech_v be_v his_o intent_n ¶_o her_o party_n then_o drive_v he_o then_o away_o with_o great_a slaughter_n of_o man_n and_o occâ—sion_n and_o every_o lord_n on_o other_o make_v great_a affraye_n and_o spoil_a other_o through_o all_o this_o region_n by_o great_a impression_n and_o cruel_a sore_a raunson_n the_o king_n treat_v with_o earl_n randolf_n full_a true_a but_o false_a than_o be_v his_o treaty_n as_o man_n know_v ¶_o for_o when_o
he_o come_v unto_o his_o presence_n anon_o he_o put_v he_o in_o sore_a prisone_n to_o time_n he_o have_v by_o his_o magnificence_n the_o castle_n of_o lyncolne_n unto_o his_o crown_n and_o put_v he_o then_o to_o fine_a and_o great_a raunsom_n so_o variaunt_a he_o be_v always_o of_o height_n from_fw-mi even_o to_o morrow_n that_o no_o man_n trust_v he_o may_v the_o fiftene_o year_n of_o the_o same_o king_n stephen_n the_o earl_n geffrey_n of_o angeou_fw-mi decessid_v a_o noble_a prince_n as_o all_o man_n do_v beleven_v henry_n his_o son_n of_o person_n well_o encress_v of_o childish_a wit_n also_o full_o relese_v and_o of_o age_n he_o be_v then_o fiftene_o year_n to_o scotland_n come_v king_n david_n to_o require_v ¶_o of_o his_o socour_n and_o of_o his_o supportation_n england_n to_o get_v that_o be_v his_o heritage_n who_o make_v he_o then_o full_a great_a consolation_n and_o with_o he_o come_v without_o fee_n or_o wage_v with_o full_a assent_n of_o all_o his_o baronage_n under_o banner_n king_n david_n make_v he_o knight_n upon_o the_o field_n again_o king_n stephen_n to_o fight_v ¶_o but_o such_o treaty_n be_v make_v and_o good_a accord_n that_o king_n stephen_n to_o henry_n shall_v return_v as_o very_a heir_n without_o more_o discord_n at_o his_o decesse_n to_o henry_n whole_a return_n the_o crown_n of_o england_n without_o more_o sojourn_v who_o die_v then_o after_o in_o his_o xix_o year_n at_o feversham_n bury_v he_o be_v full_a clear_a ¶_o of_o christ_n date_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o year_n and_o a_o hundred_o fyftye_a and_o eight_o also_o his_o wife_n and_o he_o there_o bury_v both_o in_o fair_a the_o which_o he_o find_v while_o he_o be_v lyve_n so_o and_o reign_v here_o in_o much_o trouble_n and_o woe_n and_o have_v this_o realm_n without_o any_o right_a for_o themprise_v maude_n that_o fair_a lady_n bright_a the_o c_o xxix_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n fitz_fw-fr emprice_n king_n of_o england_n and_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi duke_n of_o normandye_n and_o guienne_n by_o xxxvi_o year_n and_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o lviii_o and_o die_v the_o year_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o and_o xciiii_o henry_n th'earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi be_v tho_o second_o in_o this_o mean_a time_n have_v be_v in_o normandy_n and_o set_v his_o rule_n therein_o for_o friend_n or_o foo_o and_o crow_v be_v at_o london_n worthy_o with_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o high_a monarchy_n and_o make_v he_o then_o their_o feautee_n and_o homage_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n also_o for_o his_o heritage_n ¶_o he_o wed_v then_o a_o lady_n fair_a and_o bright_a dame_n alianor_n the_o duke_n daughter_n of_o guienne_n and_o heir_n thereof_o and_o lady_n by_o all_o right_a possession_n have_v with_o all_o the_o profyte_n then_o and_o well-beloved_a be_v she_o with_o her_o man_n divorce_v from_o the_o king_n lewes_n of_o france_n that_o her_o have_v wed_v to_o wife_n of_o his_o puysaunce_n ¶_o and_o on_o she_o gat_v two_o doughter_n fair_a &_o gente_fw-la but_o for_o sibrede_n and_o consanguinitee_n they_o be_v depart_v by_o papal_a judgement_n on_o who_o king_n henry_n by_o christ_n decree_n gat_v son_n four_o of_o great_a humanitee_n henry_n richard_n geffrey_n and_o john_n also_o elinor_n and_o ihone_n his_o doughter_n two_o the_o c_o xxx_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o malcolyne_n the_o second_o king_n of_o scot_n make_v homage_n for_o scotlande_n &_o for_o therldome_n of_o huntyngdon_n in_o this_o mean_a while_n king_n david_n then_o so_o die_v to_o who_o malcolyn_n henry_n son_n be_v heir_n which_o henry_n be_v earl_n notify_v of_o huntyngdon_n without_o any_o despair_n of_o that_o erldome_n both_o good_a and_o fair_a and_o son_n be_v to_o this_o noble_a king_n davy_n that_o wed_v have_v earl_n waldens_n daughter_n only_o ¶_o to_o enjoy_v therldome_n by_o her_o inheritance_n that_o get_v on_o she_o this_o malcolyne_n that_o be_v king_n of_o scotlande_n now_o of_o mighty_a high_a puysaunce_n that_o homage_n make_v for_o his_o enheriting_n scot_n unto_o henry_n that_o then_o be_v of_o england_n king_n for_o all_o scotlande_n and_o also_o for_o huntyngdon_n which_o service_n both_o be_v due_a unto_o the_o crown_n the_o c_o xxxi_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o king_n henrye_n exile_v thomas_n becket_n bishop_n of_o cauntorburye_n he_o marry_v then_o his_o son_n the_o young_a henry_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n he_o exile_v then_o thomas_n of_o cauntorbury_n out_o of_o england_n and_o many_o of_o his_o aliaunce_n for_o cause_n of_o his_o rebellious_a governaunce_n and_o as_o he_o come_v fro_o rome_n by_o france_n away_o with_o language_n fall_v he_o pray_v the_o king_n that_o day_n ¶_o the_o point_n to_o mend_v and_o so_o to_o england_n go_v for_o which_o the_o king_n be_v with_o he_o sore_o displease_v that_o then_o he_o say_v have_v i_o have_v man_n that_o mean_v my_o honest_a i_o be_v not_o thus_o disease_v with_o such_o a_o clerk_n thus_o greve_v and_o unease_v therefore_o three_o knight_n raynold_n le_fw-fr fitz_n vrsy_n tracy_n hugh_n moruyle_v he_o slay_v with_o robert_n tracy_n ¶_o but_o king_n malcolyne_n die_v that_o be_v full_a true_a of_o his_o homage_n at_o westchester_n enseal_v to_o king_n henry_n do_v so_o as_o it_o be_v due_a for_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v gaynsayd_v ne_o counsel_v scot_n nor_o afterward_o of_o scot_n be_v repele_v to_o which_o malcolyne_n willyan_n his_o son_n &_o heir_n be_v crow_v king_n of_o scotlande_n then_o full_a fair_a the_o c_o xxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n go_v in_o to_o normandye_n with_o king_n henry_n of_o england_n the_o second_o as_o his_o liegeman_n this_o king_n william_n then_o ride_v with_o host_n full_a strong_a scot_n the_o northern_a land_n he_o burn_v &_o sore_o destroy_v by_o east_n and_o west_n of_o both_o merche_n of_o england_n the_o lord_n vesty_n with_o it_o be_v anoy_v the_o lord_n vnfrevyle_n with_o syckenesse_n so_o accloy_v with_o power_n great_a at_o alnwike_n with_o he_o faught_v where_o he_o be_v take_v in_o batayll_n sore_o and_o catch_v ¶_o who_o to_o the_o king_n to_o london_n than_o they_o bring_v unto_o king_n henry_n with_o great_a honour_n then_o have_v the_o king_n tydynge_n he_o like_v nought_o his_o son_n henry_n by_o king_n lewis_n socoure_v besiege_a rouen_n with_o host_n great_a and_o rygoure_a for_o when_o the_o king_n to_o normandy_n then_o go_v the_o king_n william_n with_o he_o his_o labour_n spend_v ¶_o and_o david_n also_o his_o brother_n with_o all_o his_o might_n that_o earl_n be_v then_o create_v of_o huntyngdon_n and_o robert_n ferer_n earl_n of_o leycester_n so_o hight_v and_o roger_n clare_v with_o they_o of_o great_a renown_n of_o gloucester_n that_o earl_n be_v in_o possession_n with_o other_o lord_n and_o the_o siege_n soon_o remeve_v and_o his_o cytee_n of_o rouen_n full_a well_o rescue_v ¶_o the_o siege_n and_o saute_n perdon_v and_o forgeven_v at_o the_o prayer_n of_o king_n lewis_n of_o france_n within_o few_o year_n in_o peace_n and_o rest_n to_o lve_v he_o crown_v his_o son_n without_o distance_n king_n of_o england_n and_o give_v he_o governaunce_n and_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o his_o coronation_n he_o sew_v afore_o he_o for_o his_o consolation_n the_o c_o xxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o this_o young_a henry_n reign_v but_o four_o year_n and_o die_v before_o his_o father_n wherefore_o he_o be_v not_o account_v as_o king_n because_o his_o father_n outlyve_v he_o and_o reign_v after_o his_o death_n and_o to_o hin_n say_v son_n think_v i_o do_v you_o honour_v a_o king_n to_o serve_v you_o thus_o now_o at_o your_o meat_n he_o answer_v he_o full_a unthankeful_o that_o hour_n and_o say_v it_o be_v not_o reprove_v ne_o forfete_v a_o earl_n son_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n son_n at_o meat_n for_o which_o the_o father_n henry_n to_o ireland_n go_v till_o young_a henry_n the_o king_n be_v dead_a and_o spend_v then_o come_v henry_n and_o have_v the_o government_n the_o father_n and_o king_n be_v then_o admytte_a again_o and_o reign_v then_o and_o have_v the_o regiment_n and_o but_o four_o year_n his_o son_n reygn_v sooth_n to_o sayen_v wherefore_o he_o be_v among_o king_n certain_a not_o account_v by_o no_o chronicler_n for_o his_o father_n be_v king_n afore_o and_o after_o clear_o the_o c_o xxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n make_v his_o homage_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o the_o king_n william_n at_o his_o day_n assign_v to_o york_n come_v to_o do_v there_o his_o homage_n scot_n that_o make_v it_o then_o &_o nothing_o it_o repugn_v but_o for_o his_o due_a debt_n then_o for_o his_o heritage_n of_o scotlande_n whole_a by_o veraye_v due_a knowledge_n of_o his_o baron_n and_o by_o his_o evydence_n again_o it_o find_v he_o then_o no_o
true_a defence_n ¶_o the_o king_n henry_n then_o conquer_v all_o ireland_n by_o papal_a doom_n there_o of_o his_o royaltee_n the_o profyte_n and_o revenue_n of_o the_o land_n the_o domination_n and_o the_o soverayntee_n for_o error_n which_o again_o the_o spiritualtee_n they_o hold_v full_a long_o &_o will_v not_o be_v correct_v of_o heresye_n with_o which_o they_o be_v infect_a ¶_o he_o found_v then_o the_o priory_n of_o newstede_n within_o shirwod_n and_o waltham_n found_v new_a afore_o be_v secular_a without_o heed_n which_o regular_a he_o make_v in_o order_n due_a and_o other_o two_o house_n of_o order_n true_a he_o found_v there_o for_o his_o soul_n to_o pray_v where_o be_v holy_a seruyce_n keep_v every_o day_n ¶_o geffreye_v his_o son_n the_o three_o get_v and_o bear_v that_o duke_n of_o britain_n be_v hole_n create_v by_o his_o wyves_n right_a to_o enjoy_v for_o evermore_o which_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o royal_a great_a estate_n at_o paris_n die_v that_o arthure_n create_v to_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o isabella_n the_o fair_a his_o daughter_n be_v without_o any_o despair_n ¶_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o clear_v a_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o also_o and_o one_o baudewyn_n the_o three_o die_v take_v priesoner_n by_o the_o sarysen_n that_o be_v his_o mortal_a foone_n of_o his_o body_n that_o issue_n than_o have_v none_o to_o who_o his_o brother_n almarike_v do_v succeed_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o be_v king_n in_o deed_n ¶_o by_o treason_n of_o th'earl_n triple_n than_o the_o christian_a host_n that_o have_v foul_a betray_v when_o bawdewyn_n be_v so_o take_v through_o that_o false_a man_n that_o great_a people_n of_o christian_a have_v they_o raise_v and_o on_o the_o field_n nothing_o to_o be_v praise_v to_o the_o sarysyn_n go_v with_o all_o his_o power_n and_o discomfyt_v the_o chrysten_v hoost_n full_a clear_a the_o c_o xxxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o geffrey_n plantagenet_n otherwise_o call_v plantagen_v earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi elder_a brother_n of_o bawdewyne_n and_o almaryk_n shall_v have_v be_v king_n of_o jerusalem_n afore_o and_o so_o by_o consequens_fw-la this_o king_n henrye_n shall_v have_v be_v king_n of_o it_o but_o if_o right_a have_v lynal_o proceed_v geffray_n plantagenet_n earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi the_o elder_a brother_n of_o bawdwyn_n so_o in_o deed_n and_o of_o almaryk_n with_o mykell_a bliss_n and_o joy_n which_o geffray_n so_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi shall_v have_v be_v king_n afore_o of_o all_o that_o realm_n both_o of_o surry_n and_o also_o jerusalem_n ¶_o when_o duke_n robert_n jerusalem_n forsake_v for_o covetyse_v to_o have_v and_o joy_v england_n godfray_n boleyne_n the_o realm_n of_o surry_n take_v and_o of_o jerusalem_n eke_o i_o understande_v and_o erow_v be_v to_o be_v king_n of_o that_o land_n that_o duke_n have_v be_v afore_o of_o all_o loveyne_a a_o noble_a prince_n and_o a_o worthy_a chyefteyne_n ¶_o a_o thousand_o be_v a_o hundred_o sixty_o &_o syxtene_v without_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n come_v dye_v to_o who_o his_o brother_n as_o be_v see_v bawdwin_n succeed_v and_o of_o that_o realm_n be_v king_n that_o rule_v the_o land_n as_o be_v full_a well_o seem_v full_o worthy_a account_v among_o all_o estate_n that_o chrysten_v faith_n sustain_v without_o debate_n to_o who_o his_o son_n king_n bawdewin_n do_v succeed_v the_o second_o be_v that_o have_v so_o bear_v that_o name_n a_o noble_a prince_n of_o all_o marcyall_a deed_n and_o in_o that_o land_n great_a honour_n have_v and_o fame_n which_o on_o his_o wife_n gate_n without_o blame_v a_o daughter_n than_o have_v unto_o his_o heir_n that_o land_n to_o have_v enheryte_n and_o repair_v who_o then_o earl_n fowke_n of_o angeou_fw-mi wed_v to_o wife_n and_o king_n be_v of_o that_o land_n then_o by_o her_o right_a on_o who_o he_o gate_n three_o son_n in_o his_o life_n worthy_a knight_n and_o man_n of_o great_a may_v the_o elder_a geffray_n plantagenet_n hyght_n that_o gate_n this_o same_o henry_n fytz_fw-fr empryse_n king_n of_o england_n of_o noble_a and_o high_a enterprise_n the_o ii_o son_n of_o fowke_n be_v bawdewin_n that_o third_o die_v prisoner_n as_o it_o be_v express_v afore_o without_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n betyd_v the_o three_o son_n then_o of_o fowke_n &_o last_o be_v bear_v hyght_n almaryk_n which_o two_o be_v king_n thore_fw-la where_o earl_n geffrey_n their_o elder_a brother_n have_v right_a that_o suffer_v they_o to_o joy_n that_o land_n by_o may_v ¶_o which_o almaryk_n die_v king_n so_o of_o that_o realm_n after_o who_o then_o reygn_v his_o son_n bawdwyn_n that_o four_o be_v of_o that_o name_n of_o yerlam_n that_o impotent_a be_v without_o medecyn_n to_o maintain_v war_n he_o may_v no_o more_o enclyne_v who_o call_v be_v bawdewyn_n paraliticus_fw-la for_o with_z the_o palsye_n stryken_v be_v he_o full_a hideous_a the_o c_o xxxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o that_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o be_v very_a heir_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o by_o consequens_fw-la rycharde_n of_o york_n shall_v be_v the_o same_o wherefore_o he_o send_v to_o king_n henry_n his_o crown_n his_o banner_n also_o of_o his_o arm_n full_o fair_a of_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v of_o great_a renown_n as_o to_o he_o that_o be_v then_o the_o very_a heir_n of_o earl_n geffray_n elder_a son_n full_a fair_a be_v to_o king_n fowke_n and_o to_o his_o wife_n the_o queen_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o baudewin_n the_o ii_o clean_a ¶_o this_o four_o bawdewyn_n call_v paraliticus_fw-la this_o message_n send_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o a_o hundred_o full_a four_o score_n and_o three_o right_a thus_o when_o henry_n be_v require_v to_o have_v that_o land_n which_o he_o prorogue_v and_o send_v again_o his_o sound_n he_o shall_v be_v there_o if_o that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o he_o may_v well_o accord_v of_o governaunce_n ¶_o he_o go_v so_o forth_o anon_o to_o normandye_n with_o hoost_n full_a great_a with_o king_n philyp_v to_o treat_v of_o that_o voyage_n and_o war_n accord_v on_o high_a but_o then_o the_o death_n he_o felly_n ganne_v reherte_a wherefore_o anon_o he_o sit_v up_o in_o his_o seat_n and_o to_o his_o son_n rycharde_n great_a somme_fw-fr he_o give_v thither_o to_o go_v that_o holy_a land_n to_o save_v ¶_o and_o then_o he_o die_v at_o pount_n euerard_n bury_v the_o sorrow_n of_o herte_n and_o great_a contricyon_n a_o prince_n chrysten_v full_o notify_v without_o peer_n in_o all_o comparyson_n of_o worthy_a knygthode_n and_o manly_a renown_n a_o thousand_o year_n a_o c_o lxxx_o and_o fourtene_n and_o of_o his_o reign_n be_v syxe_n &_o thirty_o clean_a the_o c_o xxxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o richard_n king_n of_o england_n duke_n of_o normandy_n &_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi reygn_v ten_o year_n and_o begin_v the_o year_n of_o chryst_n a._n m._n a_o c_o lxxxxiiii_fw-la &_o die_v the_o year_n m_o cc._o and_o four_o rychard_n his_o son_n to_o king_n they_o be_v crown_v 〈…〉_o by_o bawdewyn_n archbishop_n &_o primate_n of_o cauntorbury_n &_o of_o england_n that_o stound_n that_o rule_v the_o church_n then_o by_o law_n ordynate_v his_o brother_n geffray_n of_o baste_v so_o procreate_v archbishop_z be_v of_o york_n then_o new_a elect_v the_o northern_a church_n under_o he_o to_o be_v protect_v ¶_o the_o lord_n lueye_n that_o godfray_n lucye_n hight_v afore_o he_o bare_v a_o royal_a pyllyon_n and_o john_n marshal_n his_o spur_n of_o gold_n full_a bright_a william_n maundevile_n his_o mighty_a high_a crown_n that_o earl_n be_v then_o of_o almarle_n up_o and_o down_o of_o his_o wyves_n right_a &_o willyam_n marshal_v bold_a earl_n of_o strigeyll_n the_o sceptre_n bear_v of_o gold_n ¶_o william_n patryk_n that_o be_v then_o longspee_n that_o earl_n be_v then_o create_v of_o salysbury_n a_o staff_n of_o gold_n for_o constable_n than_o be_v he_o of_o england_n hole_n to_o have_v the_o regeny_n by_o right_a of_o his_o offyce_v of_o constablery_n for_o if_o the_o land_n be_v void_a &_o none_o heir_n know_v to_o keep_v the_o realm_n by_o his_o offyce_v he_o owe._n ¶_o this_o ylke_n william_n be_v earl_n also_o create_v of_o gloucestre_n by_o which_o it_o offyce_v grow_v to_o he_o of_o right_a for_o he_o be_v generate_v of_o roberte_n clare_n earl_n of_o gloucestre_n true_a four_o baron_n bare_a by_o their_o seruyce_n full_a dew_n above_o his_o head_n then_o in_o processyon_n a_o cloth_n of_o gold_n by_o good_a direccyon_n ¶_o earl_n davyd_v then_o that_o time_n of_o huntyngdon_n brother_n of_o the_o king_n william_n of_o scotlande_n and_o john_n the_o earl_n of_o morten_n of_o renown_n king_n rychardes_n brother_n as_o i_o understone_n right_o worthy_a lord_n that_o time_n of_o this_o land_n and_o robert_n ferrer_n earl_n of_o leycester_n though_o three_o sword_n bare_a afore_o the_o king_n there_o so_o syxe_n earl_n then_o and_o baron_n of_o estate_n a_o cheke_a
his_o intent_n for_o they_o disobey_v the_o letter_n which_o he_o send_v for_o they_o have_v choose_v master_n stephan_n langton_n appear_v a_o worthy_a clerk_n of_o all_o disposition_n ¶_o who_o king_n john_n then_o will_v not_o admytte_a for_o romayn_v bull_n ne_o for_o the_o prelate_n prayer_n but_o prison_v some_o and_o some_o to_o death_n commytte_n some_o he_o exile_v and_o their_o eye_n clear_a and_o all_o personne_n and_o prelate_n in_o fere_n he_o then_o put_v out_o and_o seize_v their_o benefice_n through_o all_o the_o land_n as_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n the_o romyshe_a byshoppe_n curse_a he_o open_o and_o all_o the_o realm_n full_o do_v enterdite_n that_o sacrament_n none_o therein_o shall_v occupy_v and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n without_o respite_n he_o write_v his_o letter_n so_o full_a fair_a indite_v to_o take_v england_n hole_n in_o governaunce_n for_o king_n john_n his_o great_a misgovernaunce_n ¶_o many_o earl_n also_o and_o many_o great_a baron_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o france_n write_v open_o to_o send_v his_o son_n lewes_n the_o rebellion_n to_o help_v to_o who_o they_o promise_v sikerly_a to_o crown_n he_o king_n of_o england_n worthy_o if_o that_o king_n john_n will_v not_o his_o trespass_n amend_v unto_o the_o church_n in_o which_o he_o have_v offend_v ¶_o wherefore_o that_o king_n of_o france_n to_o england_n send_v his_o son_n lewes_n with_o host_n and_o power_n strong_a with_o who_o many_o lord_n sustain_v his_o intent_n and_o other_o some_o maynteyn_v king_n john_n in_o wrong_n thus_o stand_v this_o land_n england_n &_o wales_n long_o hole_n enterdite_n from_o all_o holy_a sacrament_n that_o none_o be_v do_v without_o privelegemente_n ¶_o lewes_n the_o son_n of_o king_n philip_n of_o france_n have_v castle_n fee_n and_o citee_n many_o one_o at_o his_o good_a rule_n and_o full_a wise_a governaunce_n in_o england_n then_o well_o mo_z than_o have_v king_n john_n till_o on_o a_o day_n to_o lord_n he_o make_v his_o moon_n by_o who_o council_n unto_o that_o romishe_a bishop_n he_o write_v his_o letter_n meek_a as_o best_o he_o can_v they_o note_v ¶_o beseking_a he_o of_o mercy_n and_o of_o grace_n of_o forgevenesse_n and_o absolution_n his_o default_n all_o to_o mend_v and_o his_o trespass_n and_o undirguage_n all_o his_o punysion_n for_o to_o release_v thenterdiction_n for_o which_o the_o romishe_a bishop_n as_o he_o that_o letter_n see_v weep_v fore_o have_v full_a great_a pitee_n ¶_o thenterdiction_v full_o he_o releass_v and_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n anon_o send_v to_o cease_v the_o war_n the_o peace_n to_o be_v encreassed_a between_o he_o and_o king_n john_n bayssent_v to_o which_o he_o will_v put_v so_o all_o his_o intent_n to_o lewes_n then_o he_o send_v thesame_a message_n and_o of_o england_n to_o have_v his_o hole_n costage_n ¶_o and_o for_o lewes_n with_o lord_n of_o england_n obey_v not_o the_o bishops_n commandment_n he_o send_v gwalo_n his_o legate_n i_o understande_v to_o curse_v lewes_n and_o all_o of_o his_o assent_n then_o die_v king_n john_n in_o christian_a hole_n intent_n at_o croxton_n abbey_n and_o bury_v be_v full_a fair_a at_o worcester_n with_o lord_n and_o great_a repair_n ¶_o some_o book_n sayen_v he_o poison_a be_v to_o dead_a of_o plum_n so_o syt_v at_o his_o meat_n in_o thabbey_n of_o cistew_n at_o swynsheade_n with_o which_o a_o monk_n there_o he_o do_v rehete_n wen_v of_o god_n great_a thank_v to_o get_v at_o newerke_n die_v at_o worcester_n sepulture_v in_o chronicle_n as_o be_v plain_o scripture_v ¶_o he_o gate_n a_o son_n that_o henry_n of_o wynchester_n hight_v and_o other_o after_o and_o richard_n be_v his_o name_n that_o earl_n be_v of_o cornwayle_v of_o great_a may_v a_o worthy_a knight_n and_o of_o right_n noble_a fame_n these_o son_n on_o his_o wife_n that_o noble_a dame_n and_o gate_n isabella_n the_o wife_n of_o frederyk_fw-mi emperor_n of_o rome_n a_o lord_n full_a poletyk_fw-mi ¶_o in_o his_o time_n be_v these_o earl_n in_o england_n 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all_o england_n know_v of_o great_a array_n ¶_o william_n the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n that_o hyght_n awbeny_n by_o his_o surname_n full_a well_o then_o know_v at_o wimondham_n in_o norfolk_n bury_v right_a father_n be_v of_o philyp_n full_a young_a unknowe_a that_o full_a courteous_a be_v both_o to_o hie_v and_o low_a that_o after_o he_o be_v earl_n of_o arundel_n as_o chronycle_n write_v can_v clere_o tell_v ¶_o this_o king_n john_n die_v in_o hole_n creaunce_n the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a._n m_n be_v then_o gnaw_v two_o hundred_o xxi_o by_o remembrance_n in_o chronycle_n as_o i_o have_v red_a and_o see_v and_o full_a cumbreous_a both_o to_o high_a and_o law_n at_o worcester_n bury_v in_o good_a array_n as_o a_o prince_n royal_a of_o reason_n aught_o that_o day_n the_o c_o xliii_o chapter_n ¶_o henry_n the_o three_o king_n of_o england_n duke_n of_o normandye_n and_o guienne_n and_o earl_n of_o angeou_fw-mi that_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o cc._o xxi_o and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o cc_o lxxiii_o and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o lvi_o year_n ¶_o in_o his_o time_n be_v a_o batayl_n at_o lincoln_n where_o earl_n raudolfe_n of_o chester_n discomfyte_v lewis_n that_o son_n of_o king_n philyppe_v of_o france_n henry_n his_o son_n than_o be_v of_o ix_o year_n age_n third_o at_o gloucester_n crown_v with_o the_o dyademe_n by_o the_o legate_n gwalo_n &_o the_o baronage_n stephan_n of_o langton_n help_v as_o do_v well_o seem_v archbishop_n then_o as_o the_o bishop_n can_v deem_v the_o same_o year_n then_o the_o king_n with_o lewis_n faught_v beside_o lincoln_n where_o lewis_n be_v never_o catch_v ¶_o four_o c._n knight_n of_o lewis_n there_o be_v slay_v the_o earl_n of_o perch_n be_v slay_v on_o lewis_n side_n and_o many_o flee_v with_o lewis_n soothe_v again_o the_o earl_n randolf_n of_o chester_n know_v wide_o the_o field_n there_o gate_n that_o day_n with_o mikell_n pride_n and_o lewis_n then_o all_o his_o right_a 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lord_n wise_a &_o most_o parfyte_n which_o after_o make_v among_o they_o great_a dispyte_n and_o batayle_n strong_a &_o great_a contrariaunce_n through_o all_o the_o land_n by_o long_a continuance_n the_o c_o xliiii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o edward_n his_o elder_a son_n and_o heir_n be_v in_o the_o xxix_o year_n of_o his_o father_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o cc_o xxxix_o how_o symonde_n mountforte_n earl_n of_o leycester_n be_v create_v his_o elder_a son_n and_o heir_n that_o edward_n high_a at_o westmynster_n of_o chryste_n incarnacyon_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o cc_o ix_o and_o xxx_o right_a who_o the_o legate_n otho_n by_o informacyon_n baptyze_v in_o font_n saint_n edmondes_n confirmacy_n 〈…〉_o to_o he_o then_o make_v as_o the_o church_n devyse_v in_o his_o baptism_n holy_a then_o autoryze_v
¶_o symond_n the_o son_n of_o earl_n symond_n mountfort_n come_v out_o of_o france_n for_o ferdnesse_n of_o that_o queen_n to_o king_n henry_n who_o he_o give_v great_a comfort_n he_o give_v he_o then_o his_o man_n for_o ay_o to_o be_v of_o leycester_n the_o earldom_n fair_a and_o clean_o with_o the_o steward_n of_o england_n in_o herytage_n which_o be_v a_o offyce_v of_o great_a privelage_n ¶_o and_o wed_v his_o daughter_n dame_n elyanore_n to_o william_n martial_n earl_n of_o penbroke_n after_o who_o death_n she_o avow_a chastyte_n for_o evermore_o but_o he_o she_o marry_v and_o she_o betake_v for_o all_o her_o vow_n as_o say_v the_o book_n to_o earl_n symond_n mountfort_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n notwithstanding_o that_o she_o vow_v chastyte_v her_o life_n ¶_o though_o die_v lewelyn_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n then_o between_o his_o son_n gryffyth_n and_o david_n grow_v great_a discencyon_n and_o strife_n ay_o when_o and_o when_o and_o dame_n beatryce_n the_o king_n daughter_n 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break_v away_o 〈…〉_o and_o to_o wigmour_v castle_n they_o come_v in_o high_a 〈…〉_o to_o sir_n roger_n mortymer_n where_o he_o lie_v that_o they_o receive_v then_o full_a glad_o and_o so_o they_o assemble_v with_o great_a host_n manful_o and_o hold_v the_o fell_v the_o lord_n fast_o to_o they_o draw_v and_o at_o euesham_n they_o strike_v a_o battle_n new_a ¶_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o be_v though_o two_o hundred_o mo_z sirty_a also_o and_o five_o when_o prince_n edward_n faught_v with_o his_o foo_n symond_n mountfort_n and_o reach_v he_o from_o his_o live_n the_o fell_v discomfit_v there_o anon_o as_o believe_v with_o help_n of_o earl_n gilbert_n then_o call_v clare_n and_o other_o lord_n with_o he_o that_o be_v there_o ¶_o he_o slay_v many_o and_o some_o away_o exile_v and_o some_o he_o hold_v in_o prisone_n and_o distress_n he_o take_v out_o then_o his_o father_n as_o be_v compile_v his_o eme_n richard_n hold_v in_o great_a dure_v and_o all_o his_o friend_n of_o his_o high_a worthiness_n he_o socour_v ever_o and_o with_o his_o gold_n support_v and_o where_o it_o want_v with_o his_o word_n they_o comfort_v the_o c_o xlvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o robert_n ferrer_n earl_n of_o derby_n be_v dish_n rite_n and_o many_o other_o of_o their_o compaignie_a robert_n ferrer_n that_o earl_n be_v of_o derby_n disherit_v then_o for_o his_o insurrection_n with_o many_o other_o at_o chesterfeld_n in_o high_a faught_n with_o edward_n of_o their_o presumption_n and_o flee_v away_o with_o great_a confusion_n unto_o the_o isle_n of_o axholme_n and_o fro_o then_v unto_o lyncolne_n and_o spoil_v the_o citizen_n ¶_o from_fw-mi thens_o to_o ely_n they_o go_v anon_o where_o prince_n edward_n thisle_n proud_o assail_v they_o flee_v from_o it_o soon_o to_o yorkshire_n begin_v go_v in_o frere_n clothis_n that_o be_v full_a long_o tail_v rob_v their_o fooe_n when_o they_o of_o good_a fail_v and_o other_o some_o to_o kilyngworth_n then_o flee_v to_o henry_n hastynge_v who_o then_o the_o castle_n have_v ¶_o where_o then_o that_o king_n great_a siege_n lay_v all_o about_o but_o nought_o avail_v so_o strong_o they_o defend_v and_o for_o theridamas_n be_v in_o every_o shire_n throughout_o so_o great_a robbery_n and_o nothing_o amend_v the_o king_n be_v fain_o for_o lord_n then_o to_o send_v by_o who_o advice_n he_o ordain_v for_o that_o case_n that_o all_o disherit_z and_o exile_v shall_v have_v grace_n ¶_o all_o disherit_v shall_v buy_v their_o land_n again_o to_o pay_v for_o they_o gold_n as_o they_o may_v accord_v with_o theowners_n so_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v payen_v more_o than_o the_o land_n be_v worth_a by_o great_a record_n in_o seven_o year_n whole_a and_o if_o they_o may_v concord_n for_o less_o money_n so_o it_o exceade_v a_o year_n the_o value_n of_o the_o year_o rend_v full_a clear_v ¶_o robet_n ferrer_n earl_n of_o derby_n then_o the_o son_n also_o of_o earl_n symond_n exclude_v that_o perpetual_a judgement_n full_o than_o never_o to_o 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they_o avow_a two_z seemly_a prince_n together_o adjoinate_a in_o all_o the_o world_n be_v none_o they_o like_o allow_v so_o large_a &_o fair_a they_o be_v each_o man_n he_o bow_v edward_n above_o his_o man_n be_v large_o seen_v by_o his_o shoulder_n more_o high_a and_o make_v full_a clean_o ¶_o edmond_n next_z he_o the_o comely_a prince_n alive_a not_o croak_v back_v ne_o in_o no_o wise_n disfugure_v as_o some_o man_n write_v the_o right_a line_n to_o depryve_v through_o great_a falsehood_n make_v it_o to_o be_v scripture_v for_o cause_v it_o shall_v always_o be_v refigure_v and_o mention_v well_o his_o issue_n to_o prevail_v unto_o the_o crown_n by_o such_o a_o governaile_n ¶_o but_o prince_n edward_n and_o he_o hold_v four_o their_o way_n to_o jerusalem_n so_o do_v themperour_n richard_n his_o eme_n and_o henry_n his_o son_n full_a gay_a to_o cisile_n come_v by_o sea_n through_o many_o a_o shower_n edward_n with_o he_o than_o have_v his_o wife_n that_o hour_n elianour_n daughter_n 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sufficience_n of_o people_n strong_a at_o orwell_n with_o her_o land_n where_o lord_n many_o her_z meet_v i_o understande_v ¶_o to_o london_n then_o she_o &_o her_o son_n though_o write_v the_o counsellor_n and_o traitor_n for_o to_o take_v that_o rule_v have_v in_o mykell_n mysryote_v the_o king_n edward_n her_o lord_n &_o also_o her_o make_n and_o in_o prieson_n to_o keep_v they_o for_o her_o sake_n wherefore_o they_o void_v out_o of_o the_o citee_n than_o the_o queens_n enemy_n echone_o ay_o when_o &_o when_o ¶_o the_o king_n then_o flee_v into_o the_o west_n country_n she_o and_o the_o prince_n full_a sore_n he_o then_o pursue_v and_o at_o bristol_n she_o head_v as_o man_n may_v see_v sir_n hugh_n spenser_n the_o father_n that_o be_v renew_v and_o sir_n hugh_n his_o son_n that_o be_v transume_v in_o high_a estate_n and_o earl_n have_v be_v create_v of_o wynchester_n where_o he_o stand_v all_o mate_n ¶_o sir_n hugh_n spenser_n his_o son_n at_o herforde_n take_v be_v head_v then_o 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second_o day_n signify_v of_o juill_n and_o of_o king_n edward_n then_o be_v three_o by_o cause_n of_o which_o the_o king_n in_o pryvite_n the_o c_o lxxviii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o release_n that_o king_n edward_n make_v in_o his_o tender_a age_n to_o king_n robert_n of_o his_o seruyce_n of_o scotlande_n which_o john_n hardinge_n delyver_v to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o at_o leycester_n with_o a_o patent_n by_o which_o the_o earl_n of_o dunbar_n bind_v he_o and_o his_o heir_n to_o hold_v his_o land_n of_o that_o king_n of_o england_n by_o council_n of_o his_o mother_n &_o the_o mortymer_n be_v relese_v there_o the_o hole_n soveraynte_a and_o seruyce_n dew_n that_o to_o the_o crown_n then_o â—t_a berwick_n then_o without_o autorite_n or_o any_o parlyament_n in_o especialte_n in_o tender_a age_n and_o youth_n intelligence_n in_o his_o three_o year_n so_o of_o his_o high_a regence_n ¶_o he_o send_v 〈…〉_o the_o then_o to_o henauld_n for_o a_o wife_n a_o bishop_n 〈…〉_o other_o lord_n temporal_a where_o in_o chaumbre_a prevy_n and_o secretife_n at_o discoverit_n dischene_o also_o in_o all_o as_o seem_n be_v to_o estate_n virginal_a among_o theim selfe_o our_o lord_n for_o high_a prudence_n of_o the_o bishop_n ask_v counsel_n and_o sentence_n ¶_o which_o daughter_n of_o five_o shall_v be_v the_o queen_n who_o counsail_v thus_o with_o sad_a avisement_n we_o will_v have_v she_o with_o good_a hippis_fw-la i_o mean_n for_o she_o will_v bear_v good_a son_n at_o my_o intent_n to_o which_o they_o all_o accord_v by_o one_o assent_n and_o chase_n philip_n that_o be_v full_a feminine_a as_o the_o bishop_n moo_v wise_a do_v determine_v ¶_o but_o then_o among_o theim selfe_o they_o laugh_v fast_o ay_o the_o lord_n than_o say_v the_o bishop_n
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and_o great_a worship_n and_o riches_n there_o he_o catch_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o and_o ccc_o go_v syxe_n and_o fourtye_n king_n edward_n at_o cressy_n meet_v with_o philyp_n of_o valois_n there_o anon_o that_o king_n of_o france_n be_v by_o intrusery_n at_o which_o batayle_n edward_n have_v the_o victory_n and_o with_o honour_n and_o may_v there_o gate_n that_o field_n and_o philyp_n flee_v and_o cast_v there_o down_o his_o shield_v ¶_o and_o his_o elder_a son_n with_o he_o go_v away_o with_o a_o hundred_o banner_n in_o her_o company_n the_o king_n of_o beme_fw-mi be_v slay_v that_o day_n and_o of_o maliogres_n there_o full_a manful_o the_o duke_n of_o alaunson_n also_o they_o by_o and_o of_o loreyn_n slay_v be_v in_o batayle_n and_o earl_n fyve_o without_o any_o fail_n ¶_o of_o flaunders_n bloys_n harcourt_n &_o melayne_n of_o gentyl_n and_o other_o without_o any_o essayne_n and_o of_o guntpre_n be_v there_o in_o batayle_n slay_v fyve_o score_n thousand_o the_o twenty_o day_n certain_a and_o syxe_v also_o of_o auguste_n account_v plain_a the_o king_n edward_n have_v all_o the_o victory_n the_o king_n philyp_n have_v all_o the_o vilanye_n ¶_o the_o king_n david_n theu_o of_o scotland_n with_o power_n to_o duresme_n burn_v where_o on_o saint_n luke_n day_n the_o archbishop_n with_o his_o clergye_a clear_a and_o sir_n gylbert_n vnifrevyle_n in_o good_a array_n the_o lord_n percy_n the_o nevyle_n then_o lie_v with_o all_o the_o north_n a_o lytell_a from_o duresme_n where_o then_o they_o faught_v &_o on_o that_o king_n david_n come_v ¶_o and_o take_v he_o be_v that_o year_n of_o christ_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o full_o three_o hundred_o forty_o and_o syxe_v full_a sore_o wound_v full_a like_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o also_o of_o his_o lord_n mo_z than_o fyve_o or_o syxe_v bring_v to_o london_n prive_o through_o essex_n for_o lord_n shall_v not_o he_o take_v with_o great_a power_n from_o john_n of_o coupland_n that_o be_v his_o taker_n clear_v ¶_o and_o in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n then_o keep_v in_o ward_n to_o time_n the_o king_n be_v come_v home_o out_o of_o france_n that_o then_o in_o france_n mo_z castle_n to_o regard_n and_o town_n wall_v goten_a by_o his_o high_a puissance_n then_o have_v the_o king_n philip_n in_o governaunce_n and_o like_a be_v then_o all_o france_n to_o have_v conquer_a with_o his_o ally_n he_o make_v that_o land_n afeared_a the_o c_o lxxxii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o great_a pestilence_n in_o the_o year_n of_o chryste_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o forty_o and_o nine_o and_o the_o year_n next_o after_o the_o king_n go_v unto_o france_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n unto_o guyan_n and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n cler_o account_v a_o thousand_o hole_n three_o c._n forty_o &_o nine_o the_o pestilence_n be_v in_o england_n amount_v that_o king_n edward_n new_a war_n ganne_v ymagine_v the_o next_o year_n after_o again_o france_n fine_o thither_o he_o go_v &_o prince_n edward_n then_o 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single_o batayle_n in_o act_n marcyable_a the_o bishops_n wit_n i_o think_v be_v commendable_a so_o well_o can_v cheese_n the_o princess_n that_o they_o bare_a for_o by_o practice_n he_o know_v it_o or_o by_o lare_fw-la the_o c_o lxxxiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v take_v prisoner_n at_o the_o batayle_n of_o poyter_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_v fyftye_a and_o syxe_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o m_n account_v right_o three_o hundred_o and_o syxe_n and_o fyfty_a mo_z the_o prince_n edward_n at_o poytexs_n sore_n do_v fight_v the_o xix_o day_n of_o september_n be_v tho_o where_o king_n john_n of_o france_n his_o son_n also_o he_o take_v and_o have_v the_o field_n with_o victory_n his_z eld_v son_n then_o flee_v from_o he_o cowardly_a ¶_o the_o king_n davyd_v die_v and_o let_v his_o hostage_n for_o his_o ransom_n lygge_n ay_o forth_o in_o england_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o ccc_o by_o knowledge_n eight_o and_o fyftye_a as_o i_o can_v understande_v and_o pay_v not_o yet_o ne_o quyt_v not_o out_o his_o bond_n ne_o his_o hostage_n he_o will_v not_o so_o displease_v to_o delyver_v ne_o put_v they_o from_o their_o ease_n ¶_o the_o queen_n isabella_n &_o the_o queen_n of_o scotlande_n her_o daughter_n be_v and_o king_n davyd_n wife_n soon_o after_o die_v and_o bury_v i_o understande_v at_o the_o grey_a frere_n in_o land_n knewen_v full_a rife_o the_o which_o that_o queen_n isabella_n found_v in_o their_o life_n full_o fair_a entomb_v &_o wrought_v full_a ryche_o where_v the_o two_o queen_n rest_n full_a honourable_o the_o c_o lxxxiiii_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o the_o second_o pestilence_n and_o the_o great_a wound_n and_o earthquake_n the_o year_n a_o thousand_o ccc_o lxi_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a._n m._n write_v three_o hundred_v also_o syxtye_a and_o one_o the_o ii_o pestilence_n reign_v as_o be_v weten_v duke_n henry_n die_v for_o who_o be_v mekyll_n moan_v dame_n blaunche_n his_o daughter_n full_a 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john_n of_o gaunt_n in_o deed_n and_o his_o brother_n edmond_n then_o faught_v full_a sore_n be_v never_o two_o better_a knight_n they_o they_o in_o deed_n that_o better_a faught_n upon_o a_o fell_v afore_o it_o be_v but_o grace_n that_o they_o escape_v thore_fw-la they_o put_v theim selfe_o so_o ferfurth_o ay_o in_o prce_n that_o wound_a be_v they_o both_o full_a sore_n no_o lees_n the_o c_o lxxxu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o prince_n edward_n of_o wales_n wed_v dame_n johan_o daughter_n of_o edmond_n wodstoke_n earl_n of_o kent_n he_z of_z that_o third_z degree_n and_o she_o of_o the_o second_o these_o brethren_n two_o with_o their_o english_a power_n set_v john_n mountfort_n in_o his_o whole_a ducherie_n with_o great_a honour_n &_o manhood_n all_o in_o fere_n erle_n john_n of_o kent_n dead_a be_v afore_o sothe_o earl_n edmondes_n son_n to_o who_o dame_n johan_o true_o his_o sister_n be_v heir_n who_o th'earl_n montague_n of_o salisbury_n have_v wed_v of_o maiden_n new_a ¶_o and_o she_o forsake_v after_o repudiate_v who_o his_o styward_a sir_n thomas_n holland_n wed_v and_o gate_n on_o she_o thomas_n earl_n of_o kent_n late_o and_o john_n holland_n her_o other_o son_n she_o head_n thomas_n their_o father_n dye_v of_o sickness_n best_v the_o prince_n she_o vowid_v unto_o a_o knight_n of_o his_o she_o say_v she_o will_v none_o but_o himself_o i_o wis_v ¶_o for_o her_o beaute_n all_o only_a he_o she_o take_v and_o wed_v she_o so_o and_o to_o guyan_n go_v the_o year_n be_v then_o a_o thousand_o who_o so_o look_v three_o hundred_o also_o sixty_o and_o five_o extent_n richard_n his_o son_n while_o he_o be_v there_o regent_n in_o burdaur_n bear_v be_v they_o with_o great_a gladness_n suppose_n then_o of_o he_o great_a worthiness_n ¶_o the_o king_n peter_n of_o castle_n and_o lion_n spain_n to_o bordeaux_n come_v &_o their_o prince_n edward_n behold_v to_o get_v again_o his_o worthy_a region_n from_o which_o his_o brother_n bastard_n with_o full_a strong_a beeld_n have_v put_v he_o out_o &_o think_v it_o for_o to_o wield_v for_o which_o the_o prince_n with_o all_o his_o hole_n power_n ride_v into_o spain_n to_o help_v he_o to_o conquer_v ¶_o where_o they_o he_o faught_v against_o the_o bastard_n strong_a the_o three_o day_n of_o april_n account_v then_o in_o battle_n sore_o ferfoughten_a there_o full_a long_a in_o which_o be_v slay_v full_a many_o a_o spanish_a man_n the_o bastard_n flee_v the_o prince_n the_o fell_v there_o wan_a and_o set_v the_o king_n peter_n in_o his_o region_n in_o peace_n and_o rest_n without_o rebellion_n the_o c_o lxxxvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o lord_n of_o italy_n send_v ambassiate_n to_o king_n edward_n for_o sir_n leonell_n of_o andwarp_n to_o make_v he_o king_n of_o italy_n who_o be_v create_v earl_n of_o vister_n by_o his_o wife_n daughter_n &_o heir_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o vister_n of_o who_o he_o gate_n dame_n philip_n wed_v to_o edmond_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n which_o earl_n of_o march_n gate_n roger_n earl_n of_o march_n and_o my_o lady_n percy_n the_o duke_n of_o milayn_n that_o hight_v sir_n bernabo_n the_o lord_n mantowe_n &_o the_o marquess_n ferrar_n the_o lord_n of_o mountpollestrme_n then_o also_o the_o lord_n of_o jene_fw-fr of_o pyse_v that_o then_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o venice_n and_o florence_n there_o to_o king_n edward_n send_v ambassiate_n by_o come_v assent_n of_o papal_a senate_n ¶_o for_o lionel_n his_o son_n with_o they_o to_o send_v the_o duke_n his_o daughter_n of_o melayn_n for_o to_o wed_v promise_v he_o then_o he_o so_o to_o recommend_v that_o of_o itale_n the_o rule_n shall_v all_o be_v lead_v by_o he_o and_o his_o friend_n of_o italye_n breed_v and_o in_o short_a time_n to_o joy_n and_o bear_v the_o crown_n of_o all_o italye_n the_o royal_a region_n ¶_o his_o wife_n be_v dead_a and_o at_o clare_n be_v bury_v and_o none_o heir_n he_o have_v but_o his_o daughter_n fair_a philp_n that_o hight_v as_o chronicle_n specify_v who_o queen_n philip_n christen_v for_o his_o heir_n tharchbishop_n of_o york_n for_o his_o compeire_n her_o godmother_n also_o of_o warwyk_n the_o countess_n a_o lady_n be_v of_o all_o great_a worthiness_n ¶_o the_o king_n his_o son_n sir_n leonell_n create_v duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o to_o melayn_n he_o send_v with_o chivalry_n of_o fame_n well_o ordinate_a and_o squyer_n fresh_a galaunt_v and_o sufficient_a with_o officer_n and_o yeoman_n as_o appent_v and_o with_o he_o go_v that_o great_a ambassiate_n at_o his_o costage_n to_o melayn_n consociate_v the_o c_o lxxxvii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o sir_n leonell_n when_o his_o wife_n elionor_n be_v dead_a be_v create_v duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o weddid_v the_o duke_n daughter_n of_o melayn_n in_o lombary_n and_o die_v there_o &_o have_v no_o child_n with_o she_o and_o some_o say_v he_o be_v bury_v there_o and_o some_o say_v his_o bone_n be_v bring_v home_o and_o bury_v at_o clare_n in_o essex_n but_o in_o troth_n of_o clare_n he_o have_v his_o name_n and_o honour_n of_o duke_n of_o clarence_n for_o clare_n be_v call_v clarencia_n in_o latin_a and_o also_o clarence_n in_o french_a this_o duke_n royal_a of_o clarence_n excellent_a at_o melayne_n wed_v be_v they_o in_o royal_a wise_a with_o that_o lady_n fair_a and_o benevolent_a full_a royal_o as_o to_o such_o a_o prince_n shall_v suffice_v and_o all_o the_o rule_n he_o have_v by_o council_n wise_a from_o mount_n goddard_n unto_o the_o citee_n of_o florence_n and_o well_o belove_a be_v for_o his_o sapience_n ¶_o in_o citee_n all_o he_o hold_v well_o unitee_n great_a joust_n ay_o and_o ioyu_v tournemente_n of_o lord_n &_o knight_n he_o make_v great_a assemblee_n through_o all_o the_o land_n by_o his_o wise_a regiment_n they_o purpose_v hole_n by_o their_o come_v assente_n to_o crown_n he_o king_n of_o all_o great_a italy_n within_o half_a a_o year_n for_o his_o good_a governaly_n ¶_o in_o all_o the_o world_n be_v then_o no_o prince_n he_o like_o of_o high_a stature_n and_o of_o all_o semelynesse_n above_o all_o man_n within_o his_o hole_n kyngrike_v by_o the_o shoulder_n he_o may_v be_v seen_v doubtless_o as_o a_o maid_n in_o hall_fw-mi of_o gentleness_n and_o in_o all_o other_o place_n son_n to_o rhetoric_n and_o in_o the_o field_n a_o lion_n marmorike_n ¶_o in_o which_o mean_a time_n his_o joust_n &_o his_o excess_n his_o great_a riot_n and_o wine_n delicacy_n his_o ghost_n exile_v out_o of_o his_o corpse_n doubtless_o afore_o the_o day_n set_v of_o his_o regence_n for_o who_o be_v make_v great_a moan_n through_o italy_n some_o sayen_v he_o be_v bury_v at_o melayn_n and_o other_o some_o say_v at_o clare_n certain_a ¶_o but_o child_n have_v he_o noon_n but_o philip_n heir_n by_o elizabeth_n his_o first_o wife_n which_o the_o king_n edward_n marry_v to_o emond_n mortyme_a the_o earl_n of_o march_n that_o be_v his_o ward_n fuly_v who_o gate_n on_o she_o roger_n their_o dereling_n and_o elizabeth_n wed_v to_o henry_n percy_n son_n and_o heir_n unto_o th'earl_n henry_n ¶_o of_o northumberland_n which_o two_o both_o father_n &_o son_n be_v knightly_a man_n in_o war_n ay_o occupy_v beyond_o the_o sea_n great_a worship_n have_v they_o win_v in_o many_o a_o realm_n full_a great_o magnify_v for_o marcyall_a act_n by_o they_o multiply_v the_o which_o be_v long_o here_o to_o report_v for_o in_o their_o time_n they_o be_v of_o noble_a port_n ¶_o but_o of_o the_o prince_n edward_n yet_o will_v i_o say_v how_o he_o fro_o spain_n depart_v then_o in_o deed_n the_o king_n peter_n take_v he_o his_o doughter_n tweyn_v elder_a height_n dame_n constaunce_n as_o i_o rede_v to_o duke_n john_n wed_v his_o life_n with_o she_o to_o lede_n the_o young_a height_n dame_n isabella_n by_o name_n the_o duke_n edmond_n of_o york_n wed_v of_o great_a fame_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o full_o write_v three_o hundred_o eke_v sixty_o and_o also_o fouretene_v the_o prince_n edward_n die_v as_o well_o be_v weten_v at_o kenyngton_n which_o be_v his_o palice_n clean_o and_o bury_v be_v at_o cauntorbury_n as_o i_o ween_v betake_v he_o hole_n to_o god_n disposition_n after_o his_o mercy_n to_o suffer_v his_o punytion_n ¶_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n a_o thousand_o hole_n and_o three_o hundred_o signify_v the_o prince_n peerless_a by_o all_o information_n sixty_o and_o seventene_v clere_o notify_v great_a syckenesse_n so_o have_v he_o victory_v and_o drive_v he_o out_o from_o all_o his_o region_n that_o never_o prince_n may_v have_v do_v by_o persecution_n ¶_o in_o june_n the_o xxii_o day_n express_v be_v when_o he_o die_v &_o from_o this_o world_n expire_v that_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o earthly_a worthiness_n that_o to_o the_o height_n of_o knighthode_n have_v aspire_v his_o own_o hand_n peerless_a as_o be_v
bow_n bend_v they_o be_v with_o he_o aye_o ready_a at_o his_o intent_n the_o c_o xciii_o chapter_n ¶_o howe_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n richard_n reign_v over_o pass_a pride_n advoutree_n and_o lechery_n as_o well_o in_o man_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n as_o in_o other_o of_o his_o house_n true_o i_o herd_n robert_n ireleffe_n say_v clerk_n of_o the_o grenecloth_n that_o to_o the_o household_n come_v every_o day_n for_o moo_v party_n always_o ten_o thousand_o folk_n by_o his_o messis_fw-la tell_v that_o follow_v the_o house_n aye_o as_o they_o will_v and_o in_o the_o kechin_n three_o hundred_o servitor_n and_o in_o each_o office_n many_o occupiour_n ¶_o and_o lady_n fair_a with_o their_o gentilwoman_n chamberer_n also_o and_o lavender_v three_o hundred_o of_o they_o be_v occupy_v then_o there_o be_v great_a pride_n among_o thâ—rfficers_n and_o of_o all_o man_n farpass_a their_o compeer_n of_o scotfree_a array_n and_o much_o more_o costious_a than_o be_v before_o or_o sith_o and_o more_o precious_a ¶_o yemenne_n and_o groom_n in_o cloth_n of_o silk_n array_v satin_n and_o damask_n in_o doublet_n and_o goune_n in_o cloth_n of_o green_a and_o scarlet_a for_o unpay_v cut_v werke_n be_v great_a both_o in_o court_n and_o town_n both_o in_o man_n hoddis_fw-la and_o also_o in_o their_o goune_n broudur_n and_o fur_n &_o goldsmith_n werke_v aye_o new_a in_o many_o awise_o each_o day_n they_o do_v renew_v ¶_o in_o his_o chapel_n be_v bishop_n then_o of_o beam_n some_o of_o ireland_n and_o some_o also_o of_o france_n some_o of_o england_n and_o clerk_n of_o many_o a_o realm_n that_o litill_o cunning_a have_v or_o conisaunce_n in_o music_n honourable_o god_n his_o service_n to_o avaunce_v in_o the_o chapel_n or_o in_o holy_a scripture_n on_o matter_n of_o goddis_fw-la to_o refigure_v ¶_o lewed_a man_n they_o be_v in_o clerk_n clothe_v disguise_v fair_a in_o form_n of_o clerk_n wise_a their_o peryshyn_n full_a litill_o enfourm_v in_o law_n divine_a orel_n in_o god_n his_o service_n but_o right_o practyfe_n they_o be_v in_o covetyse_n each_o year_n to_o make_v full_a great_a collection_n at_o home_n in_o stead_n of_o soul_n correction_n ¶_o great_a lechery_n and_o fornication_n be_v in_o that_o house_n and_o also_o great_a advoutree_n of_o paramoure_n be_v great_a consolation_n of_o each_o degree_n well_o more_o of_o prelacy_n then_o of_o the_o temporal_a or_o of_o the_o chivalry_n great_a tax_n ay_o the_o king_n take_v through_o all_o the_o land_n for_o which_o commons_n he_o hate_v both_o free_a &_o bond_n the_o c_o xciiii_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o the_o duke_n of_o herford_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n be_v exile_v out_o of_o england_n and_o in_o the_o year_n m._n and_o three_o hundred_o clear_a four_o score_n and_o therewithal_o eightene_v and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o twenty_o &_o two_o year_n the_o duke_n henry_n of_o herford_n as_o be_v seen_v at_o coventree_n in_o bar_n arm_v clean_o again_o the_o duke_n of_o northforke_n for_o treason_n which_o both_o the_o king_n exile_v from_o his_o region_n ¶_o the_o duke_n henry_n exile_v be_v for_o ten_o year_n the_o other_o be_v also_o for_o term_n of_o life_n that_o die_v duke_n at_o venys_n leide_v on_o bear_v but_o duke_n henry_n exile_v be_v believe_v like_a as_o the_o chronicle_n can_v open_o discrive_v for_o ten_o year_n whole_a for_o to_o abide_v in_o france_n and_o to_o avoid_v the_o realm_n without_o variance_n ¶_o upon_o the_o pain_n of_o decollation_n and_o hi_v soon_o before_o saint_n edward_n day_n in_o octobre_n call_v the_o translation_n upon_o which_o day_n he_o shipid_a four_o his_o way_n at_o calais_n lond_v and_o so_o ride_v on_o always_o unto_o paris_n where_o he_o be_v fair_a recepte_v with_o lord_n many_o and_o worshipful_o be_v meet_v ¶_o in_o lenten_a next_o duke_n john_n his_o father_n die_v of_o lancaster_n of_o weakness_n and_o of_o age_n entomb_v fair_a at_o saint_n paul_n bury_v his_o heir_n in_o france_n shall_v have_v his_o heritage_n in_o maye_n then_o next_o the_o king_n with_o baronage_n to_o ireland_n go_v with_o host_n and_o great_a power_n the_o wild_a irishe_n to_o win_v and_o to_o conquer_v ¶_o for_o then_o roger_n th'earl_n of_o march_n be_v slay_v with_o wild_a irish_a in_o bushment_n for_o he_o lay_v his_o son_n then_o full_a young_a be_v both_o twein_n in_o ward_n be_v take_v unto_o the_o king_n that_o day_n and_o then_o the_o king_n make_v full_a fell_a array_n in_o every_o shire_n blank_a charter_n to_o be_v sealid_a charter_n for_o cause_v his_o act_n shall_v not_o be_v repeil_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a._n m._n be_v then_o clear_o irelano_n three_o c._n also_o four_o score_n and_o eke_o ninetene_v and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o two_o &_o twenty_o year_n begin_v at_o midsummer_n then_o as_o i_o mean_v which_o afterward_o turn_v he_o to_o mikell_n tene_z he_o be_v then_o land_v in_o ireland_n with_o his_o host_n of_o chivalry_n and_o power_n with_o the_o most_o the_o c_o xcu_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o duke_n 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and_o whole_a provision_n and_o cheshire_n man_n for_o their_o misgovernaunce_n to_o void_a out_o of_o his_o house_n of_o evil_a condition_n and_o officer_n of_o good_a disposition_n to_o rule_v his_o house_n like_o his_o estate_n royal_a thus_o be_v his_o oath_n there_o make_v in_o special_a ¶_o then_o ride_v they_o forth_o to_o bristol_n be_v they_o lay_v scrop_a and_o busshe_n and_o also_o sir_n henry_n grene_n and_o head_v they_o but_o baget_n flee_v away_o and_o then_o the_o king_n at_o flynt_n as_o be_v see_v great_a monstres_n make_v of_o people_n that_o be_v keen_a which_o take_v his_o wage_n and_o come_v to_o duke_n henry_n and_o ride_v ay_o forth_o with_o he_o full_a rede_o ¶_o in_o this_o mean_a while_n th'earl_n of_o northumberlande_n treat_v with_o the_o king_n that_o time_n in_o conwaye_n to_o mete_v with_o duke_n henry_n then_o in_o england_n and_o bring_v he_o then_o to_o he_o in_o meek_a array_n with_o little_a speech_n to_o chester_n then_o the_o way_n they_o ride_v anon_o and_o put_v he_o there_o in_o ward_n and_o so_o to_o london_n from_o then_n come_v southwarde_o the_o c_o xcvi_o chapter_n ¶_o how_o duke_n henry_n of_o lancaster_n be_v make_v king_n by_o resignation_n renunciation_n and_o deposayle_n and_o election_n of_o the_o parliament_fw-mi and_o crow_v at_o westmynster_n on_o faint_a edward_n day_n in_o octobre_n and_o set_v he_o in_o the_o tower_n where_o he_o resign_v his_o right_n his_o realm_n &_o his_o royal_a crown_n to_o duke_n henry_n which_o no_o man_n they_o repugn_v and_o there_o he_o make_v a_o plain_n renunciation_n of_o all_o his_o right_a for_o which_o by_o provision_n the_o parliament_n then_o for_o his_o misgovernaunce_n depose_v he_o so_o then_o by_o great_a ordinance_n ¶_o then_o go_v they_o to_o a_o free_a election_n
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