TEMPORE REG' RICI' PRIMI. [1189-1195.]

[Sidenote: Destruccione of the Jewes.]

[Sidenote: Will'm' rex Scotie fecit homagiu'.]

The same day that the king was crowned and the nyght folwynge alle the

Jewes that myghte be founden weren for the moste partie slayne and

brent. And in this yere began the ordre of seynt Tonyes in Pruce. In

that yere in the monthe of Decembre cam kyng William of Scotlande to

Caunterbury and dede homage to kyng Richard.

Custodes.--Herry Cornhill. Anno primo.

Richard Fitz Reyvery.

This same yere the emperor Frederyk with an huge ooste wente to

Jerusalem.

Custodes.--John Herlyonn. Anno secundo.

Roger le Duke.

This yere the emperor Frederyk deyde in his goynge to Jerusalem; and

in this yere began the orde of oure lady in Pruce, that is to sey in

the yere of oure lord a m^{l}'clxxxx.

Custodes.--William Hav'hille. Anno tercio.

John Buknote.

[Sidenote: The popes legat put oute al the monkes of the p'orye of

Coventry and put yn seculer chanons.]

This yere the kyng with many lordes of Engelond wente over the see in

to the holy land and toke the strong citee of Acres and killed manye

Sarasygnes. And in this yere Hugo Nonant bysshopp of Coventre and

Lychefelde, thanne beynge the popes legat, putte out alle the monkes

of the priorye of Coventre and putte in seculere chanons.

Custodes.--Nicholl Doket. [Anno quarto.]

Pers Newelyne.

This yere the kyng toke the Ile of Cipre; and the prynce of the same

ile he lete folowe hym in sylver cheynes.

Custodes.--Roger Duke. Anno v^{to}.

Ric' the sone of Aleyne.

William Fitz Isabell. Anno vj^{to}.

William Fitz Arnulf.

[Sidenote: Kyng Richard was taken p'son' and raunsoned at an c m'

li'.]

This yere the kyng comynge homward fro the holy lond was taken of the

duke of Ostrich and brought to the emperor, and there he was

emprysoned and afterward raunsoned at an c m^{l}' li', whiche somme to

pay everych other chalys in Engelond was broken and coyned into

moneye, and the monkes of Cisteux' solden there bookes for to paye the

kynges raunsone.

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