[1] Being admitted to declare their message in the consistorie before the pope,Roger archbi|shop of Yorke with others, are sent to the pope. they opened the whole cir|cumstance of the matter, from the beginning to the end, declaring that betwixt Thomas the archbishop of Canturburie and the king there was a controuer|sie moued, and by both their consents a daie appoin|ted for the hearing and determining thereof, as iu|stice should require. At the which daie (by the kings commandement) all the chéefest lords of the realme both spirituall and temporall were assembled, to the end that the more generall the méeting should be, the more manifest might the discouerie of the fraud and malice of the archbishop appeere.