ohan bydispensacione of the pope and in the mene tyme were ordeyned Iu¦stesat london iij. daies of the rogacious that is for to say the Meireof london with his xxiiij. aldermen ayens all that wold come inwhos name and stede
vpon hem & toke hem all & brought hem vn to diuerse por¦tes& hauenes of englond / & some to london & ther ye myʒt haue hada tonne of Rochell wyne of the best for xx. shillyng sterlinges & sowe
all this peple come to london in one day / in so moche thateuery strete & lane in london and in the subarbes weren full of hemlogged / and x. or xij. myle aboute london euery way / And thes
for to rescue the toune or to fight with theduke and his ost if they wold haue yden this tyme london andeuery good toune of Englond sente ouer see to this rescouse certeynpeple well araied of the best and chosen
not by Iustise / And in the yere xx. mai¦sterIohan hume and maister Rogger bolynbroke were broght tothe guyldhalle in london and ther before the maire the lordes andchief Iustice of Englond were rayned and dampned both to be dra¦wenhanged
of yorkthe erles of warrewyk and of Salisbury / wherfore the kyng bythauys of his counseill sente for them to london / to whiche place theduke of yorke came the xxvj. day of Ianuer with CCCC. men &logged at baynardes
ofsalisbury come ouer to douer with moch peple & there lon∣ded /to whom all the contrey drewe & come to london armedAnd for to late the lordes of the kynges coūseill knowe their trouthand also their entent / assembled them
& that other erle of London / And whyle the kȳg Cassibalaȳ regned: came julyus cesar that was em∣perour of Rome in to thys land with a power of Romayns / and wolde haue had thys lād thurgh strengthe /
Stapylton hys tresorer for to be wardeyne & keper of the cyte of London wyth the mayre / And so he came to the Gylldehall of London / And axed the keyes of the yates of the Cyte thurgh vertu
ryght there in the same place they smyten of the duke of Excestre his hede / and brought it to london vpō a pole. and it was sette on londō brygge. And in the same yere at Brystowe was take
moch sorow thurgh all that land. that on brother ordeyned him to london for to take the cite· and that other to wynchistre: ¶But Costantine come to london and slew him that was ther. and aft{er} he wēt to wynchestre
his dome at London. ¶And on our ladies eue nate he wos honged and drow dnd his hede smyten of and honged ayē with chynes of yren vpon the galowes And his hede was set vpō london brigge vpō a
the lo¦rde Scales that kepid the tour of london ¶And the fifth day of Iuyll he did done smyte of a mannys hede in southwark. and the nyght after the naire of london with the ald{er}men and the com¦munes of
places. owther more verely for wrath that the prayes we¦re not deled atte bataylle of norganes / they come to london and and toke her syster Agytha haraldes wyf and sente hyr to Chestre And they and aldredus tharchebisshop of
The pope of romeWhiche duelleth at auynyonThat by right shold beAt grete romeNext is the emperourThe grettest lordeThemperesse the grettest ladyOf all the worldShe is quene of almayneThe kyng of fraunceIs the most riche kyngOf tresour that lyuethBeyonde the
By the whicheMen shall mowe conne rekeneFro peny to pensSo may ye reteyneThe dettes that men owe youAnd the receyttesThat ye haue receyuydOr that ye haue payd.So begynne all thusAs is declared here afteroNe tweyne thre.Foure fyue sixe.Seuen eight
hem wyt fayre wordes / and turned hem home ayene to London: And ther was sir Iohā slake dekē of the kynges chappell of Westmynstre take ād brought to London and put in pryson in Ludgate. and Bagot was take
to london / After that tyme werre cessed in wales and walsshmen lyued as englysshe men and gadred tresour and dredde lost of catayl / that tyme kynge edward made serche alle the abbayes of Englond & bryng to london
glyndor and he was Iuged to deth at london / where he was dra∣wen hangyd & quartred. & his four quartres sette vp in four go∣de townes / and his hede on london brydge In the thyrtenth ye¦re of his
honoure Ioye and So∣lempnyte that myght be / And the foure and twentyeste daye of nouembre the kyng cam to london / and it is to wete that euery Englisshman that had ben in that bataylle gate good prysoners or