Terms of peace pro posed are unsatisfactory.

eisdem. Displicuit enim eis in multis, primo quia absurdum esset quod rex Angliæ faceret regi Francorum homagium et fidelitatem pro Aquitania et aliis terris suis ultramarinis ac tandem homo ligius suus deveniret, sicque per hoc omnes Anglicos quotquot erant sub dominio regis Angliæ rex Francorum suppeditaret ac sub servili jugo in posterum detineret. Secundo non obstantibus prædictis dux Berrye et dux Burgundiæ libere tenerent quasdam provincias peroptimas in Aquitania ad totam vitam suam tantum. Quarum reversio post mortem eorundem deveniret ad ducem Lancastriæ vel suos heredes, et hæc foret magnum præjudicium coronæ Angliæ et exheredatio damnosa regi Angliæ in perpetuum. Istis et aliis cirthe part of cumspecte pensatis noluerunt domini Angliæ neque communitas ejusdem tali concordiæ assentire. Nam revera si mediocres hoc fecissent, profecto illico proditionis notam non immerito incurrissent.

They would

be prejudicial to the crown and a ruinous yielding on

England.

Policy of Sed dux Lancastriæ facit quicquid libet absque nota. the duke of Lancaster. Circumvenit enim fratrem suum dominum ducem Gloucestriæ promittendo sibi, ut dicitur, quasdam terras ut suæ faveret opinioni nec suæ contrariando perversissimæ intentioni. Hæc fuit in vulgo crebra et quasi vera assertio confirmata. Eaque dux Gloucestriæ vocem populi deinceps amisit. Finito parliamento sexto die Martii dux Lancastriæ cum aliquibus superius nomifour years. natis rediit Calesiis significans Francigenis Anglorum ultimam voluntatem, confirmataque adhuc treuga inter duo regna per quatuor annos protunc et non amplius duratura.

A truce made for

Cf. Wals.

ii. 214.

Death of
Sir John

Quo etiam tempore obiit ille miles famosus in Haukewode, Lombardia dominus Johannes Haukewode, qui de paupere apprenticio caligarii Londoniensis venit Lom

Cf. Wals. ii. 215.

bardiam ubi miraculose se habuit tam in actibus

duchess of

Cr. Wals.

1394.

bellicis extrinsecis quam in armis intrinsecis quod nun- and of the quam in Lombardia similis illi fuit inventus. Vicesimo Lancaster, quinto die Martii obiit ducissa Lancastriæ senior filia ii. 214. domini Petri quondam regis Hispaniæ et apud Leycestriam sepelitur. Septimo die Junii apud manerium de Shene obiit Anna regina Angliæ et filia imperatoris, and of quam summo mane novo die Junii dominus Thomas or. Wals. de Arundell archiepiscopus Eboracensis .et cancellarius Angliæ in ecclesia sancti Petri Westmonasteriensis sepelivit.

queen Anne,

ii. 215.

are in

ordered to return

Cf. Wals.

Vicesimo die Junii proclamatum fuit Londoniis Irish who sub pœna et forisfactura omnium bonorum mobilium England et immobilium quod omnes Hibernici in terra illa pro- home. creati et nati atque hic in terra Angliæ quoquomodo ii. 215. vel quacunque industria radicati sive possessionati sint in Hibernia xvo, die Augusti ad conducendum dominum nostrum regem in Hibernia ubicunque se inibi divertere disposuerit. Item circa principium mensis Julii Death of the obiit comitissa Derbeye in puerperio et apud Leyces- Derby. triam est sepulta. Erat namque ista comitissa minor ii. 214, filia domini Umfredi de Bohoun quondam comitis Concerning Herefordiæ, cujus soror senior vivit desponsata duci Gloucestriæ. Et utraque istarum reliquit post se semen satis gloriosum. Istis quoque duabus sororibus hereditas duorum comitatuum Herefordiæ videlicet et Northampton inter se spectabat æqualiter dividenda.

countess of

Cf. Wals.

her family.

GLOSSARY.

A.

▲ (pron.) 3rd sing. masc. he, iii. 9, 11, 21, 39, 41, 55, &c.; iv. 113, 225, 283, 313, 347, 471; v. 17, 29, 51, 61, 129;

vi. 27, 31, 39; vii. 23, 33; viii. 3.

fem. she, iii. 41, 59, 115, 119, 163, 169; v. 33; vi. 401.

neut. it, ii. 81; iii. 51; v. 389; vi. 17.

A (or an) (art.) before numerals, e.g., a foure score 3ere, ii. 135; v. 205, 221, 243, 421; vi. 127, 207.

▲ (prep.) before a gerundive, as a-scherynge in the act of shaving, iv. 285; a-hontynge, &c. Cf. also v. 213, 325; vii. 5, 359, 535.

A (prep.) of, c.g., 'a brygge a tre 'a bridge of wood, viii. 430.
A (prep.) in, on, e g., a pre in three, i. 47; a Goddes halfe:
e=on God's side,
i. 377; a Walsche=in Welsh, i. 419; a nyzt=in the night, i. 417, 425.
See also iii. 57, 65, 211, 241; iv. 401; v. 9, 49; vii. 311, 395, 506;
viii. 195, 201, 215, 283.

Abak, abakke (adv.) backward, iv. 133; vi. 349; vii. 87, 101, 135.
Abakward (adv.) backward, vi. 349.

Abbas (n.) L. abbatissa, an abbess, vi. 141, 167, 209, 215.

Abbathy (n.) L. abbatia, an abbey, viii. 199.

Abbreviate (p.p.) abridged, shortened, iii. 259.

Abedde (adv.) in bed, iv. 465.

Abede (vb. pret.) abode, i. 139.

Abeliche (adv.) fitly, satisfactorily, iii. 237.

Abesse (n.) an abbess, vi. 121.

Abil (vb.) L. habere, to have, viii. 7 (bis).

Abite, abbyte (n.) L. habitus, dress, garb, vi. 119; vii. 69, 91.

Abjecte (p.p.) rejected, refused, vi. 67.

Abood (vb. pret.) L. expectavit, waited, tarried, iv. 451; v. 129; viii. 93.

Aboven (prep.) L. super, above, vii. 105.

Abowe (adv.) can it can be an error for arowe? see arewe, ii. 409.

Abscedary (n.) a copy of the alphabet, A. B. C., vii. 333.

Abusion (n.) an abuse, a bad practice, vii. 385.

Abydede (vb. pret.) remained, continued, v. 35.

Abyt, abyte (n.) L. habitus, a garb, dress, v. 193; vi. 119, 335.

Acast (p.p.) L. prostratus, thrown down, iv. 95.

Accende (p.p.) L. accensus, inflamed, fired, ii. 249,

Accendede (p.p.) kindled, set on fire, i. 187, 223.

Accolette (n.) L. acolytus, an acolyte, v. 97.

Accorde (vb.) L. alludere, to allude, make allusion, ii. 5.
Accurrente (part.) (of streams) running into, i. 57,

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A

Acharns (n.) L. glandes, acorns, i. 195.

Aclips (n.) an eclipse, iv. 345.

Acombred (p.p.) burdened, afflicted, vii. 453.
Acquenche (vb.) to go out (of a fire), iv. 115.

Acrook (adv.) L. arcualiter, curvedly, in a bend, ii. 53.
Adaies (adv.) for some days, vii. 147.

Aday (adv.) by day, in the daytime, iii. 477; v. 173.
Adjecte (vb.) to add unto, i. 89; iv. 377.
(vb. pret.) added, vii. 41; viii, 57.
Adjecte (p.p.)' adjoining, adjacent (of places), i. 195.
(p.p) added, subjoined (of words), vii. 279.
Adnecte (p.p.) united, joined on to, i. 321; ii. 439.
Adolescency (n.) youth, ii. 371; iv. 141; vi. 21.

Adoun, adown, adowne (adv.) down, ii. 317; iii. 145, 237, 313; iv. 59, 63, 397, 425; v. 213, 351; vi. 37, 103; vii. 225, 273.

Adowtery, advoultrye, advoutery (n.) adultery, i. 89, 141; iii. 389; vi. 245. Adrad, adredde, adred (adj.) afraid, vi. 11; viii. 103, 141.

Adrawe (p.p.) L. extractus, drawn (of a sword), iii. 161; v. 383. Adraynt, adreynt (p.p.) L. submersus, drowned, i. 119, 195; ii. 51, 53, 355; iii. 131, 231; iv. 137, 197; v. 99, 203, 239, 251, 453; vi. 83, 315; vii. 299, 347, 389; viii. 15, 77, 337.

Adrenche (vb.) to drown, i. 131, 367.
Adversaunte (adj.) unfortunate, i. 87.

Advertede (p.p.) noticed, observed, ii. 117.

Advertise (v.a.) to take notice, i. 327.

Advertisede (p.p.) noticed, observed, i. 37, 93.

Advertenge (part.) noticing, i. 39.

Advouterer (n.) L. adulter, an adulterer, viii. 25.
Advowtery (n.) adultery, vi. 31 (see adowtery).
Aer (n.) the air, v. 213, 253; viii. 113.

Afalle (p.p.) fallen, sunk1 (of the Nile), ii. 377.

2 (of an empire), v. 199; viii. 161.

3 L. relapsus (of persons), vi. 293; vii. 535; viii. 93.
(of things), vii. 515.

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Afansed (p.p.) L. provectus, advanced, iii. 233.

Afeerd, aferd, aferde, aferede, afferd (adj.) afraid, iii. 111, 241, 427;

iv. 27, 57, 93, 157, 177, 399; v. 77, 117, 201, 395; vi. 367; vii. 185,

203, 267; viii. 59, 141, 151.

Afelled (p.p.) L. pressus, crushed, overthrown, iv. 449.

Afer (adv.) L. eminus, at a distance, afar, vi. 37; viii. 63.

Afere (vb.) to frighten, iv. 97.

Aferre (adv.) L. longe, afar off, ii. 5.

Aferst, afirst, afurst (adj.) athirst, ii. 189; iii. 471; iv. 189; vii. 35, 419.

Affray (n.) L. formido, dread, alarm, iii. 477.

Afier (adv.) on fire, v. 219; vii. 503.

Aflasche (vb.) to flow, to dash (of the sea), i. 63.

Aflowe (p.p.) fled away, v. 201, 429; vi. 65, 87; viii. 15,

Aforhonde (adv.) beforetime, in previous time, v. 259.

Aforne (prep.) L. ex opposito, opposite to, viii. 69,