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SIR JOHN FROISSART Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.5

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SIR JOHN FROISSART
Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.5
page 375



Thus did thefe people difperie, and nsn away m all f|des. The king, the lords and the army ft-turned in good array to London, m their great joy* The king immediately took the road to the ward-robe, to vifit the princefs his mother, who had re-mained there two days and two nights under the greaceft fears, as indeed (he had cimfe. . On feeing the king her fou, (he if as mightily rejoiced, and ftid,—« Ha, hi, fair (on, what pain and anguith have I not fuffered for you this day P f Certainly, Madam/ replied the king, * I am well. aflured of that ; but now rejoice and thank God, for'it bchQves us to praife him, as I have this day regained tuy inheritance, #*d the kingdom of England, which I had Jpft. ~: The king remained the whoje day with his mo-ther. • The lords retired to their owp hoi?fes. A proclamation was made through all the ftreets, that every perfon who was not an inhabitant of * London, and who had not rcftded therefor a whole year, (hould inftspdy depart; for that, if there were any found of a contrary deicriptiorç on Sua* day morning at fun-rife, they, would be ^rrefted as traitors to the king, and have their heads cut off. After this proclamation had been heard, no one dared to infringe it; but all departed inftantly to their homes, quite difcoffafifedl Jém Ball add Jack Straw were foupd hidden in an old mjn, thinking to fteal away ; this they could not do, for they were betrayed by their own men. The king t and the lords were well pleafed with their feizure: their heads were cut off, as wp that of Tyler, aie


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