[1] [2] The king was not hastie to purchase the deliue|rance of the earle March,The suspicion of K. Henrie grounded vpõ a guiltie con|science. bicause his title to the crowne was well inough knowen, and therefore suf|fered him to remaine in miserable prison, wishing both the said earle, and all other of his linage out of this life, with God and his saincts in heauen, so they had béene out of the waie, for then all had béene well inough as he thought. But to let these things passe, the king this yeare sent his eldest daughter Blanch,The kings daughter ma|ried into Ger|manie. accõpanied with the earle of Summerset, the bishop of Worcester, the lord Clifford, and others, into Al|manie, which brought hir to Colin, and there with great triumph she was married to William duke of Bauier, sonne and heire to Lewes the emperour. About mid of August, the king to chastise the presum|ptuous attempts of the Welshmen, went with a great power of men into Wales, to pursue the cap|teine of the Welsh rebell Owen Glendouer, but in effect he lost his labor; for Owen conueied himselfe out of the waie, into his knowen lurking places, and (as was thought) through art magike, he caused such foule weather of winds, tempest, raine, snow,Intemperat weather. and haile to be raised, for the annoiance of the kings ar|mie, that the like had not beene heard of; in such sort, that the king was constreined to returne home, ha|uing caused his people yet to spoile and burne first a great part of the countrie. The same time, the lord Edmund of Langlie duke of Yorke departed this life, and was buried at Langlie with his brethren.The deceasse of the duke of Yorke. The Scots vnder the leding of Patrike Hepborne, of the Hales the yoonger, entring into England,Scots ouer|throwen. were ouerthrowen at Nesbit, in the marches, as in the Scotish chronicle ye may find more at large. This battell was fought the two and twentith of Iune, in this yeare of our Lord 1402.