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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.1

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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.1
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but neither flie nor her council would confent to it, unlefs fir Hugh Spencer and the earl of Arundel • were delivered up to her difcretion, for ihe had come purpofely to deftroy them. The citizens feeing they had no other means of faving the town, their lives, and their fortunes, acceded to the queen's terms, and opened their gates to her. She entgred the town, accompanied by fir John de Hainault, with all her barons, knights, and efquires, who took their lodging therein; the others, for want of accommodation, remained without. Sir Hugh Spencer and the earl of Arundel were delivered to the queen to do with them as it Ihould pleafe her. Her children were alfo brought to her—John and her two daughters, found there in the keeping pi fir Hugh Spencer. As flie had not feen them a long time, this gave her great joy, as well as to all her party. The king and the younger Spencer, ihut up in the caille, were much grieved at what paffed, feeing the whole country turned to the queen's party, and to Edward, his eldeft fon. CHAP. XI. SIR HUGH SPENCER THE ELDER AND THE EARL OF ARUNDEL ARE ADJUDGED TO DEATH. A S foon as the queen and the barons were lodged at their eafe, they made their approaches to the caille a& near as they could. The queen then ordered


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