REX RICARDUS SECUNDUS. [1382-1385.]

Id'm maior. Adam Bamme, goldsmyth. A^{o}. vj^{to}.

John Cely.

[Sidenote: The bysshop of Norwych wente into Flaundres.]

This yere sire Herry Spenser bysshop of Norwich seyled into Flaundres

with a croceryd to werre on the Flemynges. In that vyage wente S^{r}.

William Elmham, S^{r}. William Faryndon, S^{r}. Thomas Trevet, and

othere; and on seynt Urbanes day the pope, there were sclayn besyde

Dunkirke xj m^{l} and v hundred Flemynges. Also in this yere fill

debate in London betwen John Northampton, William Essex, John Moore,

and Richard Norbury on that on partye, and the fysshmongers on the

othere partye.

Nicholl Brembre, m'. John Moore, m'c'. A^{o}. vij^{mo}.

drap'. Simon Wynchecombe.

In this yere John Northampton, John More and Richard Norbury were

dampned into the tour of London, to be drawe and honged for certeyn

congregacion mad ayeyns the pees in the citee of London. And in this

yere S^{r}. Nicholl Brembre was chosene maire of London be stronge

hand of certeyne craftes of London.

Id'm maior. Nicholl Exton. Anno viij^{o}.

John Frossh', m'c'.

[Sidenote: S^{r}. Edmunde Langeley erle of Cambrygge made duke of

Yorke.]

[Sidenote: S^{r}. Mychel Pole was made erle of Suff'.]

[Sidenote: A gret bataill in the palys of Westm'.]

In this yere were called ayeyne to there ansuere John Northampton,

John More, and Richard Norbury in the tour of London, before S^{r}.

Robert Tresylyan justice, and before S^{r}. John Deverose thanne

styward of the kynges houshold, and before S^{r}. Nicholl Brembre

thanne maire of London. In this yere the kyng at parlement be assent

of the comounes made S^{r}. Edmond Langeley, thanne erle of

Caumbregge, duke of Yorke; Sire Thomas Wodestoke, thanne erle of

Notyngham, duke of Gloucestre; S^{r}. Robert le Veer, thanne erle of

Oxenford, duke of Irlond; and sitthe he made hym marqwys of Develyn,

and yaf hym alle the comodites of Irlond, terme of hys lyf, to

mayntene the werres of Irlond: also S^{r}. Mighell of Pole was mad

erle of Suffolke, and S^{r}. John Urmonde was mad erle of Urmond. In

this yere kyng Richard, the duke of Lancastre, with a grete powere

redyn into the north, and distroied into the Scottes see. And in this

yere was the bataille in the palys at Westm', betwen Martigo Novyle of

Naverne apeler, and John Walssh defender; the whiche Martigo apeled

the said John that he schulde have p'posyd and sold the castell of

Chirburgh: the whiche John there hadde the victorye and was mad

knyght, and the said Martigo was drawen and hanged. Also in this yere

S^{r}. Nicholl Brembre was chosen maire ayeyne, be the said craftes

and be men of the contre at Harowe and the contre there aboughte, and

not be fre eleccion of the citee of London as it owith to be: and the

oolde halle was stuffed with men of armes overe even, be ordinaunce

and assente of S^{r}. Nicholl Brembre for to chese hym maire on the

morwe; and so he was.

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