Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (3 of 9): Henrie the Sixt, Sonne and Heire to Henrie the FiftHolinshed, Raphael
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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (3 of 9): Henrie the Sixt, Sonne and Heire to Henrie the Fift
Holinshed, Raphael
Great Britain -- History -- Henry VI, 1422-1461; Great Britain -- History -- To 1485; Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603
In the name of God Amen. We Henrie archbishop of Canturburie, Thomas
duke of Excester, Iohn duke of Norffolke, Thomas bishop of Duresme,
Philip bishop of Worcester, Iohn bishop of Bath, Humfrie earle of
Stafford, William Alnwicke kéeper of the kings priuie seale, Rafe lord
Cromwell, arbitrators in all maner of causes, matters and quarrels
of heauinesses & gréeuances, with all incidents, circumstances,
dependents, or connexes being and hanging betwéene the high & worthie
prince Humfrie duke of Glocester on the one partie, and the worshipful
father in God Henrie bishop of Winchester and chancellor of England
on the other partie, by either of them, for the pleasing of the said
quarrels and debates taken and chosen in maner and forme as it is
conteined more plainelie in a compromise made therevpon, of the which
the tenor insueth in this forme.
[Sidenote: 1424]
[Sidenote: An. Reg. 4.]
Memorandum, the seauenth daie of March in the fourth yeare of our
souereigne lord the king, Henrie the sixt, the high and mightie
prince Humfrie duke of Glocester at the reuerence of God, and for the
good of the king our souereigne lord in this land, & namelie at the
reuerence, and especiallie at the request and praier of the mightie
and high prince my lord of Bedford his brother, agréed him to put, and
putteth all maner matters and quarels indéed, with all their incidents,
circumstances, dependents and connexes that touchen him and his person,
that he hath in anie wise doo, or féeleth himselfe gréeued or heauie
against my lord his vncle, my lord of Winchester: or else that my lord
of Winchester findeth him agréeued against him, in as much as they
touch him or his person from the beginning of the world vnto this daie,
in the aduise, ordinance and arbitrement of the worthie father in God,
Henrie archbishop of Canturburie, the high and noble prince Thomas duke
of Excester, and Iohn duke of Norffolke, the worshipful father in God
Thomas bishop of Duresme, Philip bishop of Worcester, Iohn bishop of
Bath, the noble lord Humfrie earle of Stafford, the worshipfull persons
maister William Alnewicke kéeper of the kings priuie seale, and Rafe
lord Cromwell, promising and behighting by the faith of his bodie, &
word of his princehood and kings sonne, to doo, kéepe, obserue, and
fulfill for him and his behalfe, all that shall be declared, ordeined,
and arbitrated, by the foresaid archbishop, dukes, bishops, earle,
kéeper of the priuie seale, and lord Cromwell in all matters and
quarels abouesaid.
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