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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 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

Name: 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
Author: Anonymous

Anonymous

London (England) -- History -- To 1500; London (England) -- Social life and customs -- To 1500

This yere a quarter of whete was worth xij _s._ and more. Also the
duke of Gloucestre, and therle of Northumberlond, with many other
lordes and moch people went into Scotland unto Edenburgh, and there
made proclamacons in the kyngs name of England; and in their comyng
homeward the sege contynued at Berwike, unto the towne and castell
were geten with grete assauts. Also about seint Laurence tide was
grete enquery at Caleis, for counterfeityng of the keies of Cales.

Edmond Shaa,   Will'm White. Vic'.   A^{o}. xxiij.
  maior.       John Mathewe.

This yere the viij day of Aprile died kyng Edward.

NOTES;

CONTAINING

THE MATERIAL VARIATIONS

BETWEEN

THE PRECEDING COPY OF THE CHRONICLE,

AND

THE TRANSCRIPT IN THE COTTONIAN MS. JULIUS B. I.

NOTES.

NOTE A. (erroneously printed Note _D_.) page 9.

This event is stated to have occurred in the _third_ year of Henry
III.

NOTE B. page 16.

A^{o}. xxx. Hen. III.--"This yere was seint Edmond of Pountney
translated, et ven' sanguis depositus fuit in hospic' s'c'i Thome apud
conductu' usq' ad festu' s'c'i Edwardi, quo die d'n's rex cu'
honorabili p'cessione ven'al' apud Westm' deposuit."

NOTE C. page 16.

A^{o}. xxxj. Hen. III.--"In this yere there was an erthquake thurghout
England."

NOTE C. page 21.

Thomas fili' Thome.   Ph'us Walbroke.   A^{o}. xlvj^{o} Hen. III.
                      Ric'us Tailour.

NOTE D. page 23.

To the account given in the text is added "and London lost theire
fraunchise."

NOTE E. page 28.

"And there were forjuged, drawen and hanged, iij Englisshe christen
men, and ij^{c} iiij^{xx} and xiij Englisshe Jues."

NOTE F. page 37.

"Also the same yere the kyng had his counseile there with erlis,
barons, and other of his counseile; and the kyng toke of the lay
people" &c.

NOTE G. page 43.

Nicholl Faryndon.   Will'm Basyng. Vic'.    A^{o}. ij. [Edw. II.]
                    John Butler.

Thomas Romayne.     Roger Palmer. Vic'.     A^{o}. iij^{tio}.
                    Janyn' de S'c'o Ed'o.

NOTE H. page 43.

John Gesors.   Simon Merewodde. Vic'.   A^{o}. v^{to}. [Edw. II.]
               Ric' Wilforde.

NOTE I. page 46.

Nicholas Faryndon.   Will'm Prodome. Vic'.   A^{o}. xiij^{o}. [Edw. II.]
                     Reynolde at Condite.

Hamond Chikwell.     Symon Abyndon. Vic'.    A^{o}. xiiij^{o}.
                     John Preston.

NOTE K. page 50.

In the Cottonian MS. is the following copy of the letter from queen
Isabel and prince Edward:

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

Opening the text

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

History

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

Anonymous

London (England) -- History -- To 1500; London (England) -- Social life and customs -- To 1500

This yere a quarter of whete was worth xij _s._ and more. Also the
duke of Gloucestre, and therle of Northumberlond, with many other
lordes and moch people went into Scotland unto Edenburgh, and there
made proclamacons in the kyngs name of England; and in their comyng
homeward the sege contynued at Berwike, unto the towne and castell
were geten with grete assauts. Also about seint Laurence tide was
grete enquery at Caleis, for counterfeityng of the keies of Cales.

Edmond Shaa,   Will'm White. Vic'.   A^{o}. xxiij.
  maior.       John Mathewe.

This yere the viij day of Aprile died kyng Edward.

NOTES;

CONTAINING

THE MATERIAL VARIATIONS

BETWEEN

THE PRECEDING COPY OF THE CHRONICLE,

AND

THE TRANSCRIPT IN THE COTTONIAN MS. JULIUS B. I.

NOTES.

NOTE A. (erroneously printed Note _D_.) page 9.

This event is stated to have occurred in the _third_ year of Henry
III.

NOTE B. page 16.

A^{o}. xxx. Hen. III.--"This yere was seint Edmond of Pountney
translated, et ven' sanguis depositus fuit in hospic' s'c'i Thome apud
conductu' usq' ad festu' s'c'i Edwardi, quo die d'n's rex cu'
honorabili p'cessione ven'al' apud Westm' deposuit."

NOTE C. page 16.

A^{o}. xxxj. Hen. III.--"In this yere there was an erthquake thurghout
England."

NOTE C. page 21.

Thomas fili' Thome.   Ph'us Walbroke.   A^{o}. xlvj^{o} Hen. III.
                      Ric'us Tailour.

NOTE D. page 23.

To the account given in the text is added "and London lost theire
fraunchise."

NOTE E. page 28.

"And there were forjuged, drawen and hanged, iij Englisshe christen
men, and ij^{c} iiij^{xx} and xiij Englisshe Jues."

NOTE F. page 37.

"Also the same yere the kyng had his counseile there with erlis,
barons, and other of his counseile; and the kyng toke of the lay
people" &c.

NOTE G. page 43.

Nicholl Faryndon.   Will'm Basyng. Vic'.    A^{o}. ij. [Edw. II.]
                    John Butler.

Thomas Romayne.     Roger Palmer. Vic'.     A^{o}. iij^{tio}.
                    Janyn' de S'c'o Ed'o.

NOTE H. page 43.

John Gesors.   Simon Merewodde. Vic'.   A^{o}. v^{to}. [Edw. II.]
               Ric' Wilforde.

NOTE I. page 46.

Nicholas Faryndon.   Will'm Prodome. Vic'.   A^{o}. xiij^{o}. [Edw. II.]
                     Reynolde at Condite.

Hamond Chikwell.     Symon Abyndon. Vic'.    A^{o}. xiiij^{o}.
                     John Preston.

NOTE K. page 50.

In the Cottonian MS. is the following copy of the letter from queen
Isabel and prince Edward:

Public-domain text, read in full here on 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 Museum

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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