[1] Herevpon verelie arose the contention betwixt them, which the English souldiers that were there, did greatlie increase, fauouring the earle as the kings vncle, and contemning the lieutenant as a stranger borne, by meanes whereof the foresaid Sa|uerie doubting least if he should fight with his eni|mies, and through such discord as was now amongst them, be put to the worse, the fault should be laid wholie on his necke: he secretlie departed and fled to Lewes the French king,Sauerie de Mauleon re|uel [...]th to the French king. who was latelie come to the crowne of France by the death of his father king Philip, as you before haue heard: wherein he dealt wiselie in respect of safetie. For

Quid poterit iusta tutius esse fuga?