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Camden Society 1856 is in Late Medieval Books.
An English Chronicle of the Reigns of Richard Il, Henry IV., Henry V., And Henry VI. Written Before The Year 1471; An Appendix, Containing The 18th and 19th Years of Richard II. And The Parliament At Bury St. Edmund's, 25th Henry VI. And Supplementary Additions from the Cotton. Ms. Chronicle Called "Eulogium." Edited By The Rev. John Silvester Davies, M.A, of Pembroke College, Oxford. Printed for the Camden Society. M.DCCC.LVI. [1856]
Late Medieval Books, Camden Society 1856 Henry VI
Late Medieval Books, Camden Society 1856, Camden Society 1880 Volume 28
A Short English Chronicle: London under Henry VI (1442-71)
The Parlament at Saynt Edmundes Bury, and Humfrey Dewke of Glowceter and regent of Englond there was slayne, A° Domini 1446 [1447], viz. 24to die Januarij.
This yere was the Parlement at Bury for the Duke of Glowcester (age 56) with grete treison wrought a yenes him comyng thedir, and was loged in the Ospitale, for whom was raysed lx ml men. And as he sate at soper, lordis of dyverse degreis came to him in the kynges name dischargeynge him of the kynges presense, and of all other maner of answeres. And so they a restid him of hie treyson. And þat he mekely obeyed, and all his men were avoyded from him full hevely. And sone after he dissesyd, the sykenes howe God knowith. And xxxij [32] of his men were sentt to dyverse persones, and afterward v [5] of his men were broȝt to London. And ther thei were dampned to be drawe, hanged, and quarterd; and so they were drawe to Tiborn. And thes bethe their names: Arteys the Dukys bastard sonne, and Herberd squyer, Medilton squyer, and Sir Roger Chamburlayne knyght, and Nedame yoman. And ther thei were hanged and lette downe quycke; and ther was the Markes of Southefolke, and shewed a chartour generall for hem all; and so they were pardoned and had lyfe and godes.