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 the erle of Arundell admirall of Engelond faught on the see
with the Flemynges, upon oure lady day in lenten, and scomfyted them,
and tok manye schippes lade with Rochell wyn; among whiche schippes
was oo schipp called Mewes Colman,[69] and that schipp was the
admyrall of Flaundres, the whiche was taken and manye othere
prisoners. The some of schippes grete and smale, at that tyme take,
were lxxxvj schippes, in whiche were accompted xvij^{m} tounes of
wyne. Also the duke of Lancastre in this yere, with his duchesse dame
Constance, sayled over the see into Spayne with a gret peple, to
clayme his wyfves right: and he tok with hym John Northt', for doughte
elles he myghte have be sclayn whiles he hadde ben oughte of the
reaume.
[Footnote 69: "Mons^{r} Colman" _in the Cotton MS._]
Id'm maior. Will' Venor, groc'. Anno xj^{mo}.
Hugo Fastolf.
[Sidenote: The rysyng of the lordes.]
[Sidenote: Diverses knyghtes were hanged, and diverses justices were
exiled for everemore.]
In this yere was the rysyng of lordes of Engelond; that is for to
seye, S^{r}. Thomas of Wodstok duke of Gloucestre, S^{r}. Herry erle
of Derby, S^{r}. Richard erle of Arundell, S^{r}. Thomas erle of
Warrewyk, Moubray the erle marchall, and S^{r}. Thomas the erle of
Notyngham, ayens othere certeyn lordes, that is to weten, S^{r}.
Robert de Veer erle of Oxenford, that was mad markys of Develyn and
after duke of Irlond, whiche fledde into Loveyne in Braban, and there
he deyde; Sire Mich' of Pole erle of Suffolk, whiche also fledde to
the same place, and there deyde; Sire Alexander Nevyll erchebysshop of
York, the whiche fledde to Scotlond, and there deyde; Robert Tresilian
the kynges justice and Nicholl Brembre knyght were drawe to Tyborne
and hanged. Also the same tyme Sire Johan Beauchamp, S^{r}. James
Berners, and Sire Simond of Beuerle, knyghtes, were beheded at the
Tour hill; but S^{r}. John of Salisbury was drawen and hanged; and
also Robert Bealknap, John Holt, Robert Cary, William Burgh, Robert
Fulthorp, and John Lokton, justices, weren exiled into Irlond, there
for to dwelle alle there lyf tyme.
REX RICARDUS SECUNDUS. [1388-1390.]
Nicholl Twyford, goldsmyth, Adam Karlyll,[70] groc'. A^{o}. xij^{o}.
maior. Th' Austyn, m'c'.
[Footnote 70: "Cachehill" _in the Cotton MS._]
[Sidenote: Justes in Smythfeld betwen the erle of Not' and the erle of
More and othere.]
This yere, in the moneth of May, weren the justes in Smythfeld betwen
the erle of Notyngham and the erle of More, Scott.; also betwen the
lord Welles and S^{r}. David Lyndesey, Scott.; also betwen there
Nicholl Bemenere and John Bron, Scott.
William Venor, groc', m'. John Loveye. A^{o}. xiij^{mo}.
John Walcote, drap'.
In this yere were justes betwen S^{r}. Piers Courtenay and S^{r}.
William Danyell, Scott. And in this yere John Northampton cam home and
posseded his goodes.
REX RICARDUS SECUNDUS. [1390-1392.]
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