awte, and he brente bothe in Cahaunt and in Flaundres. Also he toke
the carykes of Jene, whiche he broughte to Wynchelsey; and there,
thorugh mysgovernaunce, the carikes[84] with alle the good therinne
was brent. Also in this yere of oure lord a m^{l}ccccv, Richard Scrop
erchebysshop of York, and the lord Moubray[85] were beheded a lytel
out of York, upon Whitson Moneday. Also the same yere were the
children of the erle of Marche stolen out of the castell of Wyndesore,
aboughte mydnyght as it was seid, and were led into Walys to Owayn of
Glendore, for he was a rebell to oure kyng that tyme, and alle Walys
for the more partye be v yere before. Also the forseid children were
brought ayene to the kyng; and the lady Spenser was accused, and here
brother, that was called duk of York, of gret treson for the forseid
children; and the cause was, for they seyden that the eldere chyld was
trewe kyng. Also the forseyd duke was in kepynge of S^{r}. John Pelham
at Pevensey, in the castell, unto the parlement nest folwynge.

[Footnote 84: "one of the saide carikes" _in the Cotton MS._]

[Footnote 85: "the lord Moubray erle marchal" _in the Cotton MS._]

REX HENRICUS QUARTUS. [1405-1407.]

John Wodecok, Will' Crowm'e, drap'. A^{o}. vij.
m'c', m'. Herry Barton, skynn'.

[Sidenote: The weres were stroyd.]

[Sidenote: Travers yoman of the kynges chaumbre was hanged, poysonyng
his wyffe.]

This same yere, be the comaundement of the kvng, alle the weres betwen
London and Midweye were pulled up and distroyed be the meire of London
and the comonalte. Also in this yere was Travars, yoman of the kynges
chaumbre, arestyd for poysonyng of hys wyf in Northamptonschire; and
on Jonet Legge was also arested for the consentynge of poysonynge of
the same woman: and the said Travars was hongen, and his bowels brent,
and thanne quarterd; and the said Jonet hadde here lyf.

Ric' Whytyngton, Nicholl Wotton, drap'. A^{o}. viij^{o}.
m'c', m'. Geffrey Brook, groc'.

[Sidenote: Rempston was dreynt.]

In this yere, the xvij day[86] of Juyll, the erle of Kent wedded the
dukes doughter of Melane, at seynt Marie Overey: and in this yere
deyde the good S^{r}. Robert Knolles. In this yere S^{r}. Thomas
Rempston, knyght, was dreynt faste be London bregge: and in this yere
was the bataille in Smythfeld betwen John Walssh clerk, and Percyval
Sondon.

[Footnote 86: "xxiiij day" _in the Cotton MS._]

REX HENRICUS QUARTUS. [1407-1409