[1] [2] [3] [4] The commons of the citie were farre out of order,The great disorder in the citie of London. for in the assemblies and courts, as well at Guild|hall as in other places, the matters and iudgement of things went by the voices of the simple and vndis|creet multitude, so that the substantiall and worship|full citizens were not regarded. The barons on the morrow following the feast of saint Iames, depar|ted from London toward Windsore, Abington. in which meane while prince Edward was gone to Bristow, & there thinking himselfe to be out of danger, by mishap there rose variance betwixt the citizens & his men, so that the whole citie reuolted from him, and prepa|red to besiege him in the castell, not doubting but easilie to win it. When he saw how the world went, he sent to the bishop of Worcester that was of the barons side, promising that he would agrée with the barons, if he would helpe to deliuer him out of the Bristow mens hands. The bishop taking his promise conueied him foorth in safetie toward the court; but when he came neere vnto Windsore, he turned thi|ther, greatlie to the misliking of the bishop: yet ne|uerthelesse when the barons came forward to besiege that castle, the lord Edward met them not farre from Kingston, offering them conditions of peace. Nic. Treuer. Some write that he was staied and not suffered to returne againe to Windsore, after he had ended his talke with the barons: but howsoeuer it was, the castell was surrendred, with condition that those that were within it should safelie depart, and so they did, and were conducted to the sea by Humfrey de Bohun the yoonger. ¶About the same time, Leolin prince of Wales destroied the lands of prince Edward in Cheshire, and the marshes thereabouts. The two ca|stels of Disard and Gannoc he tooke and destroied, being two verie faire fortresses.