[1] Howbeit this his iournie to Canturburie was suddenlie staied, vpon knowledge had of the gathe|ring togither of the lords in Haringie parke, where|with the king being sore amazed, called togither such as he trusted, to vnderstand what their opinion was of the matter; and vnderstanding that the purposed intention of the lords, for which they were so assem|bled, was to this end (as they pretended) to bring him vnto a better trade of life, and more profitable or|der of gouernement, he was streight striken with no small feare, demanding of them their aduise,Councell ta|ken how to deale against the lords. what was best for him to doo in such troublesome state of things. Some were of this mind, that it should be best to séeke to appease the lords with faire promises, assuring them, that they should haue their desires. O|ther thought it better to assemble the kings friends, and ioining them with the Londoners, to go foorth and trie the hazard of battell with the lords. Among them that were of this mind, the archbishop of Yorke was the chiefest. But other that were thought to vn|derstand more of the world than he did, iudged it not wisedome so to doo, considering that if the king lost the field, then should great harme and dishonor fol|low; and if the victorie fell to his side, yet could he gaine naught, but lose a great number of his sub|iects.