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SO whan kyng Edwarde sawe ye grete harme and dystruccyō that tho Barōs of Englonde dyde vnto syre hugh Spensers londe. and to his sone in euery place that they came vpon the kynge tho thrugh hys counseyl
yll exyled syr Monbraye. syr Roger Clyfforde & syr Gosselyn Dauyll. & many other lordes yt were to theym consente / wherfore the barons dyde tho more harme than they dyde before / & whā the kynge sawe that ye barons wolde not sesse of theyr cruelte / the kyng was sore adrad¦de lest they wolde dystroy hym & his reame for his mayntenaūce / but yf he assented to them. And so he sente for thē by hys letters that they sholde come to London to hys parlement at a certaine daye as in his letters were conteyned & they came with thre bataylles / well Armyd at al poyntes. & euery batayl had cotarmours of grete clothe. And therof the ryght quarter was yelowe. wyth whyte bendes / wherfore ye parlemente was callyd the parlement of the whyte bende. And in ye company was syr Hun¦frey de bohoune erle of Herford & syre Roger Clyfforde. syr Iohan Monbray. syr Glosselyn Dauyll. syr Roger Mortymer vncle of syr Ro¦ger mortymer of wygmore. syr Henry of Tra∣ys syr Iohn̄ Gyffarde & syre Barthylmewe of Badelessemore that was ye kynges stewarde. yt the kynge had sente to Shyrborne in Elmede to ye erle of Lācastre / and to all yt with hym we¦re for to trete of accorde / ye hym alyed to the ba¦rons / & came with that company. & sur Roger Dammory & syr Hugh dandale yt had spousyd the kynges neces syster. & syr Gylbert of clare erle of Gloucetre yt was slayne in Scotlonde as before is sayd. And tho two lordes had tho two partyes of the erldom of Gloucerte. & sur Hugh Spenser had thyrde party in his wyues half / the thyrde syster and tho two lordes wen∣te to the barons wyth all theyr power ayenst syr Hugh theyr brother in lawe. And so there came wyth them syr Robert Clyfforde syr Io¦han Mōbray. syr Goselyn Dauyll. syr Roger Mortymer of werk. syr Roger Mortymer of wykmore his neuewe. syr Henry Trays syre Iohā Gyffarde. syr Barthylmewe of Bardes¦more. with all theyr cōpany. and many other / that to them were consent. all the grete lordes came vnto westmestre to ye kynges parlemen∣te. And so they spake & dyde. that bothe syr Hu¦ghe Spēser the fader & also the sone / were out lauwed of englonde for euermore And soo syre Hugh the fader wente vnto Douer and made moche sorowe / & fell downe vpon the grounde by the see banke. a crosse wyth his armes / and sore wepynge sayd Now fayr Englonde and good Englonde to almyghty god I the betake And thryes kyssed the grounde and wenyd ne¦uer to haue come ayen· And wepynge cursyd ye tyme that euer he begate syr Hugh his sone. & sayd for hym he had lost all Englond. And tho in presence of thē all that were aboute hym ya¦ue hym his cursee & went ouer see to his londes But Hugh the sone wolde not go out of Eng∣londe / but helde hym in the see. and his compa∣ny robbyd .ii. dromedores besyde Sandwyth and toke and bare a waye alle the godoes that was in them to the value of .lx.M.li.