A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483: Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British MuseumAnonymous
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A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483: Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum
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London (England) -- History -- To 1500; London (England) -- Social life and customs -- To 1500
This yere kyng Edward cam out of Gascoigne into Engelond upon oure
lady day, the Assumpcion. And in this yere S^{r}. Thomas Weylond
justice, Adam of Skretton, and alle moost alle other justices were
convicte of false domes yevynge, and grevously punysched; some of
lesyng and forfaityng of alle there goodes, and some be redempcion of
moche money.
REX EDWARDUS PRIMUS. [1290-1292.]
Id'm custos. Thomas Romayn. A^{o}. xix^{o}.
Will'm Leyre.
[Sidenote: Alle the Jewes were exiled out of Engelond.]
[Sidenote: The v^{th} of ther moveable goodes.]
[Sidenote: Obiit regina Elianora.]
[Sidenote: The staple of wolles was ordeyned at Sandwych.]
In this yere alle the Jewes were exiled out of Engelond, to voyde the
reaume of Engelond be Alhawen tyme, upon peyne of lesynge of there
heedes or eny of them mighte be founden withinne the reaume; and for
to have this graunted of the kyng don and performed, the co'es of the
reaume grauntyd for to yeve the kyng the V parte of there moveable
goodes. This same yere Gilbert the erle of Gloucestre wedded dame
Johanne the kynges doughter. And in this yere forthwith the dukes sone
of Braban wedded dame Margrete the kynges other doughter. And in this
yere, on seynt Andrew even, deyde quene Elianore kyng Edward wyf. Also
in this yere aroos a grete stryf betwen the V Portus and Flaundres.
Also this yere the kyng ordeyned the newe feyre and market at
Sandewych, where alle the wolles of Engelond schal be brought, and
there sold.
Id'm custos. Rauf Blount. Anno xx^{mo}.
Hamond Box.
In this yere Acres was wonne of the Sarasynes the xv day of Maii, and
utterly destroid, and alle tho that dwelden withinne that myghte be
founden were sclayn. Natheles manye escapid awey be schippes. Also
quene Elianore the kynges modyr deyde. And in this yere the kyng
prisoned his sone for mayntenaunce of diverses traitoures.
REX EDWARDUS PRIMUS. [1292-1294.]
Id'm custos. Herry Bele. Anno xxj^{mo}.
Ely Russel, drap'.
[Sidenote: mors.]
[Sidenote: mors.]
[Sidenote: mors.]
In this yere the kyng of Scotlond come to the kynges parlement to
London. Also that type iij men token away too prisoners fro Baskle
seriaunt of London; wherfore the ryghte handes of the same iij men
weren smyten of at the Standard in Chepe. Also in this yere, iiij
nonas April, deyde pope Nicholas. Also in this yere deyde S^{r}.
Robert Burnell bysshop of Bathe, and thanne chaunceler of Engelond.
Also in this yere frere John Pecche erchebysshop of Caunterbury deyde.
And in this same yere anon after Whitsonday, the justices of eyr saten
at Hereford. And in this yere anon after the feste of seynt Michel,
they saten at Schrowesbury.
Id'm custos.[21] Robert Rokesley the younger. A^{o}. xxij^{do}.
Martyn Ambresbury.
[Footnote 21: "Raffe Sandwich custos pro p'te anni" _in the Cotton
MS._]
[Sidenote: A gret snowe.]
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