[1] [2] The king being more grieuouslie vexed with sick|nesse from daie to daie, either increasing by the course therof, or renewed by some new surfet, finallie this yeare departed out of this transitorie life at his manour of Shéene, Tho. Walsi. The deceasse of K. Edward the third. now called Richmond, the 21 daie of Iune, in the yeare of our Lord 1377, after he had liued 65 yeares, & reigned fiftie yeares, foure moneths, & 28 daies. His corpse was conueied from Sheene by his foure sonnes, Fabian, pag. 262, 263. namelie Lionell duke of Clarence, Iohn of Gant duke of Lancaster, Ed|mund of Langlie duke of Yorke, and Thomas of Woodstoke earle of Cambridge, with other nobles of the realme, and solemnelie interred within West|minster church, with this epitaph in his memoriall:
He had issue by his wife quéene Philip 7 sonnes, Ed|ward prince of Wales,His issue. William of Hatfield that di|ed yoong, Lionell duke of Clarence, Iohn of Gant duke of Lancaster, Edmund of Langlie earle of Cambridge & after created duke of Yorke, Thomas of Woodstoke erle of Buckingham after made duke of Glocester, and an other William which died like|wise yoong. He had also thrée daughters, Marie that was maried to Iohn of Mountford duke of Bri|taine, Isabell wedded to the lord Coucie earle of Bedford, and Margaret coupled in mariage with the earle of Penbroke.Hîc decus Anglorum, flos regum praeteritorum,Forma futurorum, rex clemens, pax populorum,Tertius Edwardus, regni complens iubileum,Inuictus pardus, pollens bellis Machabeum.