Compare 1577 edition: 1 Shortlie after, to wit, the 15. day of September, a councell was holden at Pipewell,A councell at Pipewell. where the bishops and abbats being assembled, there were in presence of the king and of the archbishop of Canturburie e|lected certeine bishops and abbats to such places as then were vacant: and amongst other William de Longchampe the kings chancellor was elected to the sée of Elie, Wil. Paruus. Geffrey the kings bastard brother vnto the archbishoprike of Yorke, who was the 32. in number that had gouerned the same, Geffrey de Lu|cie to Winchester, one Hubert Walter to Salisbu|rie, and Richard archdeacon of Elie, and the kings treasurer to the see of London. The abbeies that were prouided of abbats were these, Glastenburie, Shirborne, Persore and Feuersham. In like maner, Iohn the elect of Whitherne was consecrated bi|shop of that see,The bishop of Whitherne consecrated. Rog. Houed. by the hands of the archbishop of Du|blin. Also in this councell the king ordeined Hugh bishop of Durham, and William Mandeuille earle of Albemarle, lord chéefe iustices of England, hauing deposed Ranulfe de Glanuille from that roome.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 Moreouer, the king being thus established in the estate of the kingdome, did not forget his iournie which he had promised into the holie land, but with all diligence made his prouision, and namelie he sought to gather monie to furnish his charges, and so there|vpon leuied a tax, engaged, sold, and let to farme his lands, tols, customs, and other his reuenewes with certeine counties and offices, so that he made an ex|ceeding summe of monie. Matt. Par. He also found, that Ra|nulfe de Glanuille lord chéefe iustice, and other of the head magistrates had not behaued themselues vp|rightlie in the administration of their offices; so that he both deposed the said lord cheefe iustice as is afore|said, and almost all the shiriffes and their deputies within the realme of England, putting them to gree|uous fines for their offenses and transgressions, and so by that meanes he got no small deale of monie.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 ¶ Here note by the waie, Wil. Paruus. how William Paruus af|firmeth, that where this Ranulfe Glanuille, being a man of high wisedome and stept into age, saw that manie things were doone by the new king, not so ad|uisedlie, nor with such foresight as they ought to be, sought of his owne accord to be discharged of his of|fice, that he might the better prepare himselfe to go in that iournie to the holie land, as by taking vpon him the crosse he had vowed in the daies of king Henrie, and so he solemnelie renounced his office, which other (nothing so worthie of it) did afterwards inioy.