[1] The archbishop of Canturburie (vnto whome the rule of the realme chéefelie belonged) being aduerti|sed hereof, sent for the greatest number of the citi|zens, and vsing them with gentle words, persuaded them to deliuer pledges, the better to assure him, that no such thing should chance, which was suspected of manie, though he was loth to conceiue any such opi|nion of them. They being ouercome with his cour|teous words, gaue vnto him pledges.