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The earle of Marches sonnes.
Thom. Walsin.
Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 One of hir esquiers named William Maidstone,Williã Maid|stone esquier offred to fight in his ladies quarrell. hearing what answer his ladie and mistresse pro|pounded, cast downe his hood, and proffered in hir cause the combat. The duke likewise cast downe his hood, readie by battell to cleare his innocencie. But yet the kings sonne lord Thomas of Lancaster ar|rested him, and put him vnder safe kéeping in the Tower, till it were further knowne what order should be taken with him, and in the meane time were all his goods confiscate. The same time was Thomas Mowbraie earle marshall accused,The earle marshall accused. as pri|uie to the purpose of the duke of Yorke, touching the withdrawing of the earle of March his children, who confessed indéed that he knew of the dukes purpose: but yet in no wise gaue his consent therevnto, and therefore besought the king to be good and gratious lord vnto him for concealing the matter, and so he ob|teined pardon of that offense.
Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 The king had assembled at the same time the most part of the nobilitie at London, to consult with them for diuerse weightie matters, concerning the state of the common-wealth, and about some aid of mo|nie which he required: but the lords shewed them|selues not willing to satisfie his request.The K. wan|teth monie & can get none of the lords. He therfore caused the spirituall lords as well as the temporall, to méet at S. Albons in the Lent season, about the same matter; but yet obteined not his purpose, by reason the barons were sore against him, and so at length on Palme sundaie they went their waie, each man to his home, hauing gratified the king in no|thing concerning his demand. In the meane time, to wit the fiftéenth of March at a place in Wales called Huske, in a conflict fought betwixt the Welshmen EEBO page image 528 and certeine of the princes companie, the sonne of Owen Glendouer was taken, and fiftéene hundred Welshmen taken and slaine. Also in Maie about the feast daie of S. Dunstane, was the chancellor of the said Owen taken prisoner, and a great number of o|ther taken and slaine. The prisoners were brought vp to London, where the chancellor was committed to safe kéeping in the Tower.