An English chronicle of the reigns of Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V, and Henry VI written before the year 1471; with an appendix, containing the 18th and 19th years of Richard II and the Parliament at Bury St. Edmund's, 25th Henry VI and supplementary additions from the Cotton. ms. chronicle called "Eulogium." Edited by John Silvester Davies.

bore to the Greye Freres of Babbewede, with xx torches of his owne [A.D. 1447.] meynye; saue the too ȝemen of the crowne and the sergeaunt of armes, ther were no mo strangeres that went with hym.

And on the Soneday folewyng at afternone, the abbot of Seynt [[Feb. 26th.]] Albones dede his Dirige.

And on the Moneday his Masse. And on the Tewesday they [[Feb. 27, 28.]] bruȝt hym to the Newemarket, and bood there al nyȝt. And on the Wendesday at nyȝt they laye at Berkewey. And on the Thorsday [[March 1, 2.]] they lay at Ware. And on the Fryday they come to Seynt Albones, [[March 3, 4.]] and there was done his Dyryge, and on the morewe his Masse, and thanne put into a feyre vout wheche was made for hym by his lyffe, and so closed and mured vp: on whose sowle God haue mercy, and on alle Cristen sowles. Amen.

Ther come with his body to Seynt Albones, too of his owne chapeleynes, mayster Roger Burgh and sir Raaffe Bewforde, pristes, the too ȝemen of the crowne, and the sergeaunt of armes. Ther came with hym his treserere Gerveyse of Clyftone, Jan de Puis, eusscher of the chambre, his cofferer Thomas Bernarde, George Lampot, Thomas Asschelle, Rychard Nedam of Douer, John Her|buriour, John Acastre, and iiij hensemen, and but fewe mo of squyers. Ther come with hym ȝemen of chambre, Rychard Nylder, John Doore, Rychard Boltone, John South, Grene, Lane, and moo other; John of the Halles, Portars (sic), and the Cookes.

These were tho that were dampned.

Sir Rorgger (sic) Chambreleyne, Arteys, Rychard Myddiltone, Thomas Herbert, Rychard Nedam: these were jugid to be drawen and hanged, and so they were. But the kyng dede hem grace, or they weren dede; for he sent hem hure charturs of pardone, the wheche sauyd hure lyffuus (sic). And alle the other that were araste, bothe gentyllemen and ȝemen, the kyng dede hem grace: relesed hem of ther prisonment, and fore the more part were restored to ther goodes.

And thus endet Vmffrey the duke of Gloucetre.

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An English chronicle of the reigns of Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V, and Henry VI written before the year 1471; with an appendix, containing the 18th and 19th years of Richard II and the Parliament at Bury St. Edmund's, 25th Henry VI and supplementary additions from the Cotton. ms. chronicle called "Eulogium." Edited by John Silvester Davies.
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