[1] In the meane time Richard the archbishop of Canturburie, and diuerse other bishops and abbats both of England and Normandie assembled togither at Caen, and in the abbeie church of S. Stephan pro|nounced the sentence of excommunication against all those that did hinder and impeach their purpose, which was to haue peace and concord concluded be|twixt the king and his sonnes, the same sonnes onlie out of the said sentence excepted.