[1] After this, the king departed foorth into the Welsh confines,The abbeie [...] Cride burnt. and comming to an abbeie of the white moonks called Cride, caused it to be burnt, bicause it serued as a refuge for his enimies. Then by the ad|uise of the lord chiefe iustice Hubert de Burgh,The king [...]ginneth to build a castell. he set in hand to build a castell there, bicause the place séemed verie fit for fortification. But after the king with his armie had laine there thrée months, through lacke of vittels (the Welshmen still cutting the En|glishmen off as they went abroad to fetch in forrage and other prouision) he was constreined to fall to a|gréement with Leolin their prince, and receiuing of the said prince the summe of three thousand marks, he was contented that so much of the castell as was alreadie builded, should be raced and made flat a|gaine with the ground,Pe is cõst [...]|ned to agree with the Welshmen. before his departure from thence. Herevpon, manie men tooke occasion to iest at the lord chiefe iustice and his dooings about this ca|stell, who at the beginning named it Huberts follie.