Cronycles of the londe of Englo[n]d
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- Cronycles of the londe of Englo[n]d
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- [Enpre[n]tyd in the Duchye of Braband in the towne of Andewarpe :: In the yere of owr lord. M.cccc.xciij. By maistir Gerard de leew. a man of grete wysedom in all maner of ku[n]nyng: whych nowe is come from lyfe vnto the deth, which is grete harme for many a poure man,
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- Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 -- Early works to 1800.
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ANd when sir johā bailloll kyng of scotlād vndyrsto∣de that kȳg edward was werred in Gascoyne / to whō the reaume of scotlād was deliuered falsely tho ayēs his oth withsaid hys homage thurgh procurryng of his folk / & sent to the courte of Rome thurgh a fals suggestyon to be assoilled of that oth̄ that he swore vnto the kyng of Englond & so he was bi letter ēbuled / Tho chosen they of scotland dousepie∣res for to benymme edward hys right{punctel} And in that time came .ij. cardinalls from the court of Ro∣me from the pope Celestine for to trete of accord bitwen̄ the kȳg of Fraūce & the kȳg of englōd / And as the two cardinals spakē of ac∣cord. thomas turbeluille was ta∣ken at Lyons / & made feaute and homage to the wardeyne of Pa / rys: & to him put his two sones ī hostage / for that he thought gon̄ into Englōd for to aspye the con∣tre. & telle hem when he came īto Englond that he had brokē ye kȳ∣ges pryson of Fraūce by myght. & said that he wold done that all Englysshmē & walishmen shold abowe to the king of Fraūce. ād this thynge for to brȳge to an en∣de he swore. & vpon this couenāt dedes were made bitwene hem & that he shold haue by yere a thou¦sand poūdes worth of lād to brīg this thing to an ende / Thys fals traitour tok his leue & went thē∣nes & came into englōd vnto the kyng and said that he was brokē oute of pryson. and that he hath put him in such̄ peryll for hys lo∣ue / wherfore the king cowde him moch̄ thāk & full glad was of his comyng / & the fals thefe traitour fro that day aspied all the doyng of the king & also his coūceill / for the king loued him wel / & was wt him full pryue: but a clerk of En∣glōd that was in the kȳges hou∣se of fraūce herd of this treson. & of the falsenesse: & wrote to an o∣thir clerk that was dwellyng wyt the king of englōd / all how Tho∣mas turbeluille had don̄ his fal∣se coniectyng / & all the coūceill of englond was wryten for to haue sent vnto the king of Fraūce: ād thurgh the forsaid letter that the clerk had sent fro fraūce: hit was fonde vpō him / wherfore he was lad to London and drawen / and honged there for his treson / & his ij. sones that he had put in fraū∣ce for hostages were tho beheded