Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 When the lords therefore vnderstood that he would not keepe promise with them, they were greatlie of|fended, insomuch as they sent him flat word, that if he would not come (according to promise) they would suerlie choose another king, that would and ought to obeie the faithfull counsell of his lords. The king with this message being touched to the quicke,The K. is cõ|pelled to con|descend to the lords request. to satisfie their minds, and to auoid further perill, remooued the next morning vnto Westminster, where the lords comming before his presence, after a little other talke, they declared vnto him, that aswell in respect of his owne honour, as the commoditie & wealth of his kingdome, it was behouefull, that such traitors, and most wicked & slanderous persons, as were no|thing profitable, but hurtfull to him and his louing subiects, should be remooued out of his court; and that other that both could and would serue him more ho|norablie and faithfullie were placed in their roomes. The king, although sore against his mind, when he saw how the lords were bent, and that he wanted power to withstand their pleasures, condescended to doo what they would haue him.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 4 So when he had granted thereto, they iudged that Alexander Neuill archbishop of Yorke, Iohn Fourd|ham bishop of Durham lord tresuror, Thomas Ru|shoke a frier of the order of the preachers, bishop of Chichester, and confessor to the king, were worthie to be auoided the court. But the archbishop of Yorke, and the bishop of Chichester would abide no recko|nings, but got them out of the waie, and fled, it was not knowne whither.Certeine per|sons put out of the court. The lords did expell out of the court the lord Zou [...]h of Haringworth, the lord Bur|nell, the lord Beaumont, Albrey de Uéer, Baldwin de Bereford, Richard Aderburie, Iohn Worth, Tho|mas Clifford, and Iohn Louell knights. These were dismissed out of the court, and remooued from the king, but not discharged, for they were constreined to put in suerties to appeare at the next parlement. There were also certeine ladies expelled the court,Certeine la|dies expelled the court. as those that were thought to doo much harme about the K. to wit, the ladie Poinings, wife to Iohn Worth of Mowen, and the ladie Moulinge, with others, which also found suerties to answer at the next parle|ment, to all such things as might be obiected against them. Moreouer there were arrested and committed to seuerall prisons, sir Simon Burlie, William Elmham, Iohn Beauchampe of Holt steward of the kings house, sir Iohn Salisburie, sir Thomas Triuet, sir Iames Barneis, sir Nicholas Dag|worth, and sir Nicholas Brambre knights. Also Ri|chard Clifford, Iohn Lincolne, Richard Mitford the kings chapleins, and Nicholas Sclake deane of the kings chappell, whose word might doo much in the court. There was also apprehended Iohn Blake an apprentise of the law: all which persons were kept in streict ward till the next parlement, in which they were appointed to stand vnto their triall and an|swers.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 Shortlie after, to wit, the morrow after the Puri|fication of our ladie, the parlement began,The parlemẽt that wrought woonders. the which was named the parlement that wrought woonders. The king would gladlie haue proroged the time of this parlement, if by anie meanes he might. R. Grafton. Thom. Walsin. The lords came to the same parlement, with a sufficient armie for their owne safeties. R. Grafton. On the first day of this parlement, were arrested as they sat in their places, all the iustices (except sir William Skipworth) as sir Roger Fulthrop, sir Robert Belknap,The iustices arrested & sent to the tower. sir Iohn Carie, sir Iohn Holt, sir William Brooke, and Iohn Alocton the kings sergeant at law, all which were sent to the tower, and there kept in seuerall places. The cause whie they were thus apprehended, was for that, where in the last parlement,Why the iusti|ces were ap|prehended. diuerse lords were made gouernours of the realme, both by the assent of the same parlement, and also by the aduise and counsell of all the iustices then being, and indentures tripartite thereof made, of the which one part remai|ned with the king, an other with the lords so chosen to gouerne the realme, and the third part with the iusti|ces: and yet notwithstanding, the said iustices at a councell holden at Notingham (as yee haue heard before) did go contrarie to that agreement. Wherevp|on it was now determined, that they should make answer to their dooings.