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 — John Shaqi
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
and the citee, so that he was taken and lad to the standard in Chepe,
and his hede was there smyten of, and his hede sette in his right
hand: and too of hyse squyers were beheded the same tyme, that is to
sey the xiiij day of Octobre, the yere of oure lord a m^{l}cccxxvj^{ti}.
[Footnote 47: _See note_ K.]
REX EDWARDUS SECUNDUS. [1325-1326.]
Id'm maior p' p'te a' Gilbert Moredon. A^{o}. xix^{o}.
Ric' Beteyn p' residuo. John Cotton.
In this yere the kyng and bothe Spensers, Robert Baldok chaunceler,
and the erle of Arundell, were taken in the hilles of Walys, and the
kyng was put into sauf warde; but S^{r}. Hugh Spenser wolde never
after that he was taken eten mete, wherfore at Hereford he was drawen,
hanged, beheded and quartered: and then was the sone of S^{r}. Hugh
Spenser the fadyr was drawen,[48] hanged and beheded at Bristoll. Also
in this yere, be the assent of alle the lordes of Engelond spirituelx
and temperelx, and be alle the comonalte of the reaume, be fre
eleccion of them alle, and resyngnacion of kyng Edward the fadyr, Sire
Edward his sone was chosen kyng of Engelond.[49]
[Footnote 48: "and Sir Hugh Spencer the father was drawen," &c. _in
the Cotton MS._]
[Footnote 49: "the yere of his age xv."--_Ibid._]
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NOMI'A MAIOR' ET VICECOMITU' LONDON' TEMPORE REG' EDWARDI T'TIJ, QUI
CORONATUS FUIT APUD WESTM' DIE D'NICA PRIMO DIE FEBRUAR' ANNO D'NI
MILL'MO CCC^{mo} xxvj^{to}, ET ANNO ETATIS SUE xiiij,[50] P'RE SUO AD
TUNC VIVENTE.
[Footnote 50: "et anno etatis sue xiiij" _is omitted in the Cotton
MS._]
REX EDWARDUS TERTIUS. [1327-1328.]
Ric'us Betayn, maior, Ric' Rotyng. A^{o}. p'mo.
goldsmyth. Rog' Chauntecler.
[Sidenote: Too mones and too popes.]
[Sidenote: Southwerk was graunted to ferme. ]
[Sidenote: The foundacion of Garlykhithe chirch.]
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