REX HENRICUS SEXTUS. [1436-1438.]

John Michell, fysshmong', Will'm Gregory, skynn'e. A^{o}. xv^{o}.

maior. Th' Morstede, drap'.[122]

[Footnote 122: "sergman" _in the Cotton MS._]

[Sidenote: Obit' Katerine Re' Angl'.]

[Sidenote: A tour with too arches of London bregge fel don.]

[Sidenote: Obit' Joh'ne regine Angl'.]

[Sidenote: the deth of the lyons.]

This yere, the secunde day of Januar, deyde quene Katerine, the whiche

was kyng Herry wyf the fyfthe. Also this yere, the xiiij day of

Januar, fyl doun a tour of London bregge toward Suthwerk, with too

arches and al that stood therupon.[123] Also this same yere, the ix

day of Jull, deyde quen Jane kyng Herry the forthe wyf, that before

was duchesse of Bretayne. Also this same yere deyde alle the lyons

that weren in the Tour of London, the whiche was nought sen in no

mannys tyme before out of mynde.

[Footnote 123: _See note_ BBB.]

Will'm Estfeld, m'c', Will'm Hales, m'c'. A^{o}. xvj^{o}.

maior. Will' Chapman, drap'.

[Sidenote: Oweyn brak prison prevyly, which hadde wedded quen

Katerine.]

[Sidenote: Will'm Goodgrom was hangen.]

This same yere on Oweyn, no man of birthe nother of lyflode, brak out

of Neugate ayens nyght at serchynge tyme, thorugh helpe of his prest,

and wente his wey hurtynge foule his kepere; but at the laste, blessyd

be God, he was taken ayeyn; the whiche Oweyn hadde prevyly wedded the

quene Katerine, and hadde iij or iiij^{or} chyldren be here, unwetyng

the comoun peple tyl that sche were ded and beryed. Also the same yere

on William Goodgrom of London, corsour, for scleynge of a man of court

in Hosyere lane be syde Smythfeld, was hangen at Tybourne.

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