[1] The duke at the same time gaue, and promised to giue yearelie vnto the said priorie, six pounds, there|with to buie a tun of wine. And further he promised to giue vnto the same priorie, in readie monie twen|tie pounds, whereof ten pounds he gaue in hand, to|wards the conueieng of water vnto the house by a conduit. And to the said monke Nicholas Hopkins he gaue at that present in reward three pounds, and at an other time fortie shillings, at an other time a marke, and at an other time six shillings eight pense. After this, the twentith daie of March, in the tenth yeare of the kings reigne, he came to the same prio|rie, & eftsoones had conference with the said monke, to be more fullie informed by him in the matters a|boue specified. At what time the monke also told him, that he should be king. The duke in talke told the monke, that he had doone verie well, to bind his chapleine Iohn de la Court, vnder the seale of con|fession, to kéepe secret such matter: for if the king should come to the knowledge thereof, it would be his destruction.