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THis yere the fourth henry the sonne of the thyrdde henry be¦ganne to be emperour among duche men / and regned nyntē yere / he cast his owne fader in boundes in the which his fader de••d Also he toke and prysonned pope paschal and the cardynals as it is sayd byfore / therfor men trowyd that he deyde withoute childrē though he hadde wedded mold whan she was but fyue yere old Henryes doughter kyng of englond / At last he reputed and re∣sygned vp the ryghtes of hooly chirche frely to pope calyx•• / and so as the sothe oppynyon tellyth ••e exyled hym self by his owne fre wylle vnwyttyng his wyf and deyd at chestre / Ancelm made a counseylle at london and there it was ordeygned by assente of the kynge that neuer after that tyme the kynge shold not nother other lewd persone make inuestiture with croos other with ryng
That tyme gyrald archebisshop of york / put his hondes bytwe¦ne the hondes of Ancelm Archebisshop of caunterbury / and dyde hym obedyence. Than the tenth day of August at london Ancelm sacred fyue bisshops in one day / the bisshop of wynchestre / Of sa∣lesbury of excetre / of herford and of glamorgan / That happed not after plegyndus tyme This yere kyng henry ordeyned that theues shold be hanged and that fals money and fals seel ma∣kers shold l••se theyr eyen and her pryuy stones / and that penyes and half penyes shold be rounde / Philip kyng of fraunce deyed / and his sonne lowys was kyng after hym / Girald archebisshop of york deyd and thomas the neuewe of the elder thomas was archebisshop after hym seuen yere / kynge henry made a bisshops