¶How Iohan therle of Alethes was taken and put to dethe.
ANd at that bataylle fledde syre Iohan erle of Alethes / and wente to a chyrche and there hydde hym for drede / but he myghte haue there noo refute for cause that the chyr∣che was enterdyted thrugh generall senten∣ce / and in the same chyrche he was taken. And this syr Iohan went well to haue scaped fro ye deth / for cause yt he claymed kynred of Kynge Edwarde. & the kynge wolde not lenger be by¦trayed of his traytours but sent hym to Lon¦don in hast. And there was hangyd & hys head smyten of & his body brent all to asshes. But at the prayer of the quene Margerete / for cau¦se that he claymed of kynge Edward kynred his drawynge was for yeuen hym.