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and were there succored to the high displeasure of king Henrie. ¶ By authoritie of the parlement
that all this time continued, the Britons that serued the quéene, with two of hir daughters were banished
the realme. Robert Halome chancellor of Oxford, as then being in the popes court at Rome,Robert Ha|lome archb. of Yorke. was crea|ted archbishop of Yorke. ¶Moreouer the same time, the
pope gaue vnto Thomas Langlie the bishoprike of Durham, which by the death of
Walter Skirlow was then void. In the summer of this yeare, the la|die Philip the kings yoonger daughter was
sent ouer to hir affianced husband, Erike king of Denmarke, Norwaie,
The king and the queéne brought hir to Lin where she tooke ship|ping.
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Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 There was a iusts held at London, betwixt the earle of Kent, and the erle of Marre a Scotishman; also sir Iohn Cornewall, and the lord Beaumont, a|gainst other two Scotish knights, whereof the honor remained with the Englishmen. Anno Reg. 8. The duke of Yorke restored to libertie. In the parlement which yet continued, the duke of Yorke was restored to his former libertie, estate and dignitie, where ma|nie supposed that he had beene dead long before that time in prison. Edmund Holland earle of Kent was in such fauour with king Henrie, that he not onelie aduanced him to high offices and great honors,The earle of Kent in fauor with ye king but also to his great costs and charges obteined for him the ladie Lucie, eldest daughter, and one of the heirs of the lord Barnabo of Millane, which Barnabo pai|ed to him 100000 ducates,He marrieth a daughter of Barnabo lord of Millane. in the church of S. Ma|rie Oueries in Southwarke, by the hands of Don Alfonso de Cainuola, vpon the day of the solemniza|tion of the marriage, which was the foure and twen|tith of Ianuarie.
¶ In this yeare Roger of Walden departed this life; Abr. Fl. out o [...] Thom. Walsi Hypod. pag. 161. who hauing béene tossed vp and downe with sun|drie changes of fortune, tried in a short time how in|constant, vncerteine, variable, wandering, vnstable, and flitting she is; which when she is thought firmelie to stand, she slipperinglie falleth; and with a dissem|bling looke counterfaiteth false ioies. For by the meanes of hir changeablenesse, the said Roger of a poore fellow,Roger of Waldens va|riable fortune. grew vp to be high lord treasuror of the realme, and shortlie after archbishop of Canturbu|rie; but by what right, the world knoweth; conside|ring that the lord Thomas Arundell was then li|uing. Anon after he was deposed from his dignitie, and lead the life of an ordinarie priuat man a long time; within a while after againe he was promoted and made bishop of London, which sée he had not pos|sessed a full yeare, but was depriued, and Nicholas Hobwith succeeded in his roome. So that hereby men are taught not to be proud of their preferment, nor to reck [...] of them as of perpetuities, sithens they may be as soone dispossessed as possessed of them; and for that all estates & degrées depend vpon Gods power and prouidence, whereof the poet diuinelie saieth,
Ludit in humanis diuina potentia rebus,Et certam praesens vix habet hora fidem.Ouid. lib. [...] Pont. 4.