[1] [2] [3] The bishop of Lincolne inhibited préests to cele|brate diuine seruice in presence of anie laie man within that towne of Oxenford; and the king send|ing his iustices thither, to take knowledge of this dis|orderlie riot, there were diuerse, both of the townes|men and scholers indited, and certeine of the burges|ses committed to ward. ¶ This yeare, the first sun|daie in Lent, the king held a roiall iustes at Wood|stoke, for ioy of the queenes purifieng, after the birth of hir sixt sonne, the lord Thomas, whome the bishop of Durham (named Thomas) held at the fontstone: he was borne the seauenth of Ianuarie last past. In the parlement holden at Westminster this yeare af|ter Easter, Thom. Wals. Auesburie. The quarrell appeased be|twixt the scholers and townesme no [...] Oxenford. the king tooke vpon him to make an end of the quarrell betwixt the scholers and townesmen of Oxenford, and sauing to euerie man his right, pardoned the scholers of all transgressions: and this he signified into euerie shire, by writs directed to the shiriffes, they to proclame the same for more notice of the thing. And so in the summer following, the U|niuersitie began againe to flourish, students resor|ting thither from each side, and falling afresh to their academicall exercises, which they néeded not to haue discontinued, if either partie, I meane the townes|men or scholers, would haue tolerated and borne one with another, and not so rashlie haue vndertaken the reuenge of one anothers wrath and iniurie; but,

Oderunt pacem stulti & certamina quaerunt.