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ith there cheveteynes; that is for to sey, P'copins, Shaphoo, and Lupus, P'sbit; and there also was taken onlyve Maister Piers clerk of Engelond, and an Englyssh heretyk and enemye to all Holy Chirche. Also this same yere was a gret frost and a strong, lastynge more than xj wokes, for it dured fro seynt Kateryne even unto seynt Scolastyce day the virgyne, in Feverer. [Footnote 119: _See note_ YY.] Rob't Otle, groc', Th' Bernewell, fysshmong'. A^{o}. xiij^{o}. m'. Simon Eyre. [Sidenote: A trete for pees betuen Engelond and Fraunce.] [Sidenote: The duk of Burgoyn was sworn] [Sidenote: of whiche oth he was assoyled of a cardynall.] This same yere[120] in hervest tyme, at the citee of Aras, there was a gret counseill and a strong, to trete for the pees betwen Engelond and Fraunce, of manye a gret lord both sp'uelx and temperelx, but as it is seyn ofte tyme that undir tretys is treson, so was it there; for the duke of Burgoyne that was sworn upon Godes by sacred, to be good and trewe to the kyng of Engelond and hise successores, there, of a cardinall that was callyd cardinall of Crouche, unwetynge the holy fadyr the pope, was asoyled of that othe to holde with oure adversarye the dolphyn, that hadde mordred his owne fadyr before tyme. Also this same yere the kyng of Aragon, the kyng of Navare, and the Maister of seynt James, with iij c knyghtes and squyers and mo, were taken in the see of Jauneys, upon seynt Domynyk day. [Footnote 120: _See note_ ZZ.] REX HENRICUS SEXTUS. [1435-1436.] Herry Frowyk, Thom's Catworth. A^{o}. xiiij^{mo}. m'c', m'. Rob't Clopton. [Sidenote: Depe and Harfleu were lost thorugh defaute.] [Sidenote: The duke of Burgoyne with a ryall power leyde sege to Caleys:] [Sidenote: and there they sette there tentes a fyre, and wenten there way, and loste there stuff.] [Sidenote: Oure lordes wenten into Flaundres and distroyed the town of Poperyng, and manye othere townes.] [Sidenote: The kyng of Scottes leyde sege to the castell of Rokysburgh, and shamfully brak up the sege and wenten away.] This same yere[121] upon Alle Halwe nyght, was the toun of Depe stole and take with Armynakes: and on newe yeres tyd nest folwynge the toun of Harflieu also, for defaute of good kepynge, the whiche kyng Herry the fyfthe gette before the bataill of Agincourt, with a strong sege and a ryall, first of alle the townes of Normandye. Also this same yere the ix day
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