Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 Herevpon they assembled t [...]g [...]ther in the parle|ment time, at the new temple, Tho. Walsi. Cõntinuatiõ of N. Triuet. on saturdaie next be|fore the feast of saint Dunstan, and there ordeined that the said Péers should abiure the realme, and de|part the same on the morrow after the Natiuitie of saint Iohn Baptist at the furthest, and not to returne into the same againe at any time then after to come. To this ordinance the king (altho [...] against his will) bicause he saw himselfe and the [...]alme in dan|ger, gaue his consent, and made his letters patents to the said earles and lords, to witnesse the same.
10.1. The tenour of the kings let|ters patents.
The tenour of the kings let|ters patents.
Compare 1577 edition: 1 _NOtum vobis facimus per praesentes, quòd amodò vsque ad diem dominus Petrus de Gaueston regnum nostrum est abiuraturus & exiturus, videli|cet in crastino natiuitatis S. Iohan|nis Baptistae proximo sequenti: nos in quantum nobis est nihil faciemus, nec aliquid fieri permitte|mus, per quod exilium dicti domini Petri in aliquo poterit impediri, vel protelari, quin secundum for|mam à praelatis, comitibus, & baronibus regni no|stri, ordinatam, & per nos libero consensu confir|matam, plenarie perficiatur. In cuius rei testimo|nium has literas nostras fieri fecimus patentes. Datum apud Westm. 18 die May. Anno regni nostri primo.
Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 These letters were read, heard, and allowed in the presence of all the Noble men of this land, the day and yeare abouesaid. ¶ The archbishop of Cantur|burie, being latelie returned from Rome, where he had remained in exile in the late deceassed kings daies for a certeine time, did pronounce the said Péers accursed, if he taried within the realme lon|ger than the appointed time, and likewise all those that should aid, helpe, or mainteine him, as also if he should at any time hereafter returne againe into the land. To conclude, this matter was so follow|ed, that at length he was constreined to withdraw himselfe to Bristow, Anno Reg. 2. The earle of Cornewall banished the realme. and so by sea as a banished man to saile into Ireland.