gh the body with a swerd; and
there he fyll doun ded. And anon his hede was smeten of and sett on a
pole. And there the kyng made knyghtes, that is to seye, William
Walworth maire of London, Rauf Standyssh, Robert Launde, Nicholl
Brembre, Nicholl Twyford, and John Philpot. And anoon they wenten into
seynt Jones feld, and there they founden alle the arrysers. And anon
they were besett aboughte with the peple of London, so that they might
non of them escape away: and thanne the kyng dede crye that no man
schulde don them bodyly harme; and they were fayne to escape awey with
there lyfves, and left there wepenys behynde them. Nevertheles
afterward manye of them weren arrested, and be the lawe don to the
deth in diverses schires of Englond, some drawen and hanged, and some
hanged, and some beheded.
REX RICARDUS SECUNDUS. [1381-1382.]
John Northampton, John Hende, drap'. A^{o}. v^{to}.
draper, maior. John Roote.
[Sidenote: Kyng Richard wedded the emperours dought' of Almayne,
Anne.]
[Sidenote: T're mot'.]
This yere kyng Richard wedded quene Anne the emperours doughter of
Almaygne, that was a gracious lady. And in this yere of oure lord a
m^{l}ccclxxxij, in the xxj day of May upon Wednesday anon after noon,
was a gret erthequake in Engelond.
REX RICARDUS SECUNDUS. [1382-1385.]
Id'm maior. Adam Bamme, goldsmyth. A^{o}. vj^{to}.
John Cely.
[Sidenote: The bysshop of Norwych wente into Flaundres.]
This yere sire Herry Spenser bysshop of Norwich seyled into Flaundres
with a croceryd to werre on the Flemynges. In that vyage wente S^{r}.
William Elmham, S^{r}. William Faryndon, S^{r}. Thomas Trevet, and
othere; and on seynt Urbanes day the pope, there were sclayn besyde
Dunkirke xj m^{l} and v hundred Flemynges. Also in this yere fill
debate in London betwen John Northampton, William Essex, John Moore,
and Richard Norbury on that on partye, and the fysshmongers on the
othere partye.
Nicholl Brembre, m'. John Moore, m'c'. A^{o}. vij^{mo}.
drap'. Simon Wynchecombe.
In this yere John Northampton, John More and Richard Norbury were
dampned into the tour of London, to be drawe and honged for certeyn
congregacion mad ayeyns the pees in the citee of London. And in this
yere S^{r}. Nicholl Brembre was chosene maire of London be stronge
hand of certeyne craftes of London.
Id'm maior. Nicholl Exton. Anno viij^{o}.
John Frossh', m'c'.
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