anye othere grete lordes
bothe of Engelond and of other londes.
Id'm maior. Gregorius Rokesley. A^{o}. lvj^{to}.
Herry Waleys.
[Sidenote: Bowe stepil fil doun.]
[Sidenote: The Sowdon sente l'res to Edward the kynges sone be a
Sarasyn, whiche wolde a sclayn the said Edward, whiche Edward
strangled the Sarasyn.]
In this yere, the V kal. of Feverer', the yere of oure lord a
m^{l}clxx, the stepil of the chirch of seynt Marie at the Bowe fel
down in Chepe, and perysshed moche peple. And in this yere Edwarde the
kynges sone was wounded of a Saresyn at Acres, whiche broughte hym
lettres fro the Sowdone, the whiche Sowdone menynge tresone hadde sent
the same Sarasyn with the lettres unto the said kynges sone Edward,
whiche for hete of the contrey eyre satt on a bedde in his doublet,
and opened them. Whiles the lettres weren in redynge, the said
Sarasyn, knelynge befor hym, drowe out a knyf yvenymed, and wolde have
smyten the sayd S^{r}. Edward in the bely, and failed; but he smot hym
in the arm and eft ayeyne in the foot: whiche Saresyn he stranglyd
betwen his too handes to the deth; and sithens he was cured therof,
blessyd be God. Also in this yere the said S^{r}. Edward comynge hom
thorough Fraunce, he dede the tornement at Chalons, whiche was
proposed for his distruccion for envye.
Sire Wat' Hervy Miles, m'. Robert Milborne. A^{o}. lvij^{o}.
Petir Cosyn.
[Sidenote: The schirreves were deposyd for takynge mede of the
bakers.]
These two scherreves were convict before the barons of the Escheker,
in the fest of seynt Andrew; forasmoche as they token mede of the
bakers of London, and wolde nought leten them be corrected and
justified: wherefore they were deposyd of there offices; and in there
stedes were seet John Bedle and Richard Parys. And in this yere, on
seynt Edmondes day the bisshope, in the yere of oure lorde a
m^{l}cclxxij, kyng Herry the thridde deyde, and rially was beryed at
Westm'.
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NOMI'A MAIOR' ET VICECOM' TEMPORE REG' EDWARDI PRIMI FILIJ REG' HENR'
T'CIJ, QUI INCEPIT REGNARE IN C'STINO S'C'I ED'I ARCHIEP'I ANNO D'NI
MILL'MO DUCENTESIMO SEPTUAGESIMO S'C'DO.
REX EDWARDUS PRIMUS. [1272-1273.]
Sire Wat' Hervy Miles, m'. John Horn'. A^{o}. p^{o}.
Walter Pott'.
This yere Thlewyne the prynce of Walys rebelled ayens the kyng; and
the kyng scomfited hym in bataile, and
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