The chronicle of Iohn Hardyng. Containing an account of public transactions from the earliest period of English history to the beginning of the reign of King Edward the Fourth. Together with the continuation by Richard Grafton, to the thirty fourth year of King Henry the Eighth. The former part collated with two manuscripts of the author's own time; the last, with Grafton's duplicate edition. To which are added a biographical and literary preface, and an index, by Henry Ellis.

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The chronicle of Iohn Hardyng. Containing an account of public transactions from the earliest period of English history to the beginning of the reign of King Edward the Fourth. Together with the continuation by Richard Grafton, to the thirty fourth year of King Henry the Eighth. The former part collated with two manuscripts of the author's own time; the last, with Grafton's duplicate edition. To which are added a biographical and literary preface, and an index, by Henry Ellis.
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Hardyng, John, 1378-1465?
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London,: Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington [etc.]
1812.
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Great Britain -- History -- To 1485
Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603.
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"The chronicle of Iohn Hardyng. Containing an account of public transactions from the earliest period of English history to the beginning of the reign of King Edward the Fourth. Together with the continuation by Richard Grafton, to the thirty fourth year of King Henry the Eighth. The former part collated with two manuscripts of the author's own time; the last, with Grafton's duplicate edition. To which are added a biographical and literary preface, and an index, by Henry Ellis." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/CME00023. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2025.

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The. CC.iiii. Chapiter.

¶ Howe in ye [sixte] yere of his reigne, & in ye yere of Christ a thousand foure hundred and fyue, master Rychard Scrope, archebishop of Yorke, Thomas Mombraye erle marshall, sir Iohn Lamplewe, and sir Wyllyam Plompton, were hedded byside Yorke.

IN Lenton after he came home to his land, By perliamēt whole deliuered and acquit, And twoo yere after in peace I vnderstād, With kyng Henry full peasebly did sitte; Then in the yere, as menne remembre it, Of his reigne the sixte, the bishop Scrop went, Therle marshall with hym, of one entent,
¶ To Yorkes More, and ther assembled power Of their owne and their [of theyr.] frendes also, Of therles menne of Northumberland that were To the nombre of twenty thousand tho, Afore the daye assigned that was so By therle then of Northumberland, That there cheften with theim should haue [ther have.] stād,
¶ With other lordes that were to theim assent; But the bishop and therle marshall Wher slain [afore] the daye of assignement

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Betwene theim made afore in speciall. [Hedded were then nere Yorke] [And biheded nygh Yorke.] as then did fall, Sir Iohn Lamplewe and sir Wyllyam Plomtō, With the bishop were hedded there for treson.
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