[1] [2] In this was he the more studious, bicause he saw that such an accord should bring great quietnesse to the land, and deliuer the common-wealth of manie dangers that might insue by reason of such numbers of partakers, as well lords as other that were confe|derat with the earle. The said duke treated with the king present,The duke of Clarence seé|keth to make peace betwixt the king and the earle of Warwike. and sent messengers vnto Couentrie to the earle, moouing as well the one as the other most instantlie to frame their minds vnto a pacifica|tion. The king at the instance of his brother was contented to offer large conditions, and verie benefi|ciall for the earle and his partakers if they would haue accepted them.