REX EDWARDUS PRIMUS. [1284-1287.]

Id'm maior[18] usq' Stephanus Cornhull. A^{o}. xiij^{o}.

f'm ap'lor' Petri Rob^{t}. Rokesley.

et Pauli.

[Footnote 18: "Gregorie Rokesley p' p'te anni" _in the Cotton MS._]

[Sidenote: The fraunchise of London is sesed into the kynges hond.]

[Sidenote: Edward the kynges sone was born.]

This yere upon seynt Petyr day and Poule the fraunchise of London was

sesed into the kynges hand; forasmoche as Gregory Rokesby maire yelde

up the seal at Berkynge chirche, and toke it to Rauf Asshewy; and

thanne was Rauf Sandwych mad wardeyn of the citee. And in this yere

the kyng of Fraunce wente into Aragon with a gret powere. Also in this

yere Edward the kynges son was borne.[19] And the kyng dwelled in

Walys tyl ayens Cristemasse, and he held his Cristemasse at Bristoll.

[Footnote 19: "at Carnarvon" _in the Cotton MS._]

Rauf Sandwyche, custos, drap'. Walt' Blount. A^{o}. xiiij^{mo}.

Joh'es Wade.

[Sidenote: Additamenta Glouc'.]

This yere kyng Philipp of Fraunce com out of Aragon, where he loste

the most part of his oost, and deyde: and Philipp his sone was crowned

kyng in the feste of the Epithanie. And in this yere deyde kyng Petyr

of Aragon. Also in this yere, in the feste of the Nativite of oure

lady, S^{r}. Edmond Mortymer receyved the ordre of knyghthod of kyng

Edward at Wynchestre. Also, this seid S^{r}. Edmond wedded Margarete

the doughter of Sire William de Fowles,[20] cosyn to the quene, at

London. And in this yere were mad at London, the statutes whiche ben

seid additamenta Glouc'.

[Footnote 20: "Fenles" _in the Cotton MS._]

John Breton, wardeyn. Thomas Cros. A^{o}. xv^{o}.

Will' Hauteyne.

[Sidenote: Alle the Jewes of Ingelond were put to a gret tribute.]

[Sidenote: To hym was rendred certeyn lond.]

[Sidenote: Grete haylstones.]

In this yere, alle the Jewes of Engelond were put to a gret tribute,

to be payed to the kyng. Also this yere the kyng passed the see into

Fraunce, aboughte the Invencion of the Holy Cross; and of the kyng of

Fraunce he was worthyly resceyved, and so yorned a certeyn time with

the kyng of Fraunce at Parys, whiche yald up certeyn londes of

Gascoigne to the kyng Edward, whiche long tyme hadde wrongfully be

withholden out of his handes. Also in this yere, in the March of Walys

fel the grettest hailstones that evere were seyn in that countre,

whiche dede grete harme to beestes and to houses and to corn.

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