[1] [2] Also, whereas the earle of Leicester resigned the castels of Killingworth and Odiham into the kings hands, which he had latelie receiued by his gift, and newlie repaired, the earle of Penbroke and his other brethren sware déepelie, that they would for no mans pleasure giue ouer such castels, rents, and wardships of theirs, as they had of the kings gift. But the earle of Leicester told the earle of Penbroke flatlie and plainlie, that he should either render them vp,The earle of Leicester threatneth the earle of Penbroke. or else he should be sure to lose his head. This saieng was confirmed by the generall voices of all other the ba|rons, bicause it was a speciall article concluded a|mongst other in that parlement. The kings halfe brethren, perceiuing which waie the world went,The kings halfe brethren shift awaie. stood in doubt of themselues, and secretlie therevpon de|parting from Oxenford, first withdrew vnto Win|chester, where Odomare, one of the same brethren was bishop, through whose support, and by reason of the strength of such castels as he held, they trusted to be in more safetie: but finallie, perceiuing them|selues not to be so out of danger, sith the barons min|ded to pursue them,They depart the Realme. about the eighteenth daie of Iu|lie they departed the realme with a great number of other of their countriemen; and amongest those, William de saint Herman the kings caruer was one.