d S^{r}. Herry Percy sone of the erle of Northumberland; the
whiche S^{r}. Henry Percy was there sclayn and there beryed; and on
hys syde manye another man also sclayn; and on his syde the erle
Douglas of Scotland lost his on eye; and S^{r}. Thomas Percy brother
to the said S^{r}. Herry Percy was there taken and kept too dayes
after on lyve; and for he was embassator before the batall betwen the
kyng and S^{r}. Herry Percy, manye a good man loste there hys lyf,
wherfore they seyde S^{r}. Thomas was drawen, hanged and beheded, and
his hede[82] sett upon London brigge: also in the said bataille the
prynce was schot in the heed wyth an arowe; and the erle of Stafford
sclayn undyr the kynges banere, and S^{r}. William Graunsell, with
manye othere knyghtes and squyers:[83] and forasmoche as som peple
seyde that S^{r}. Herry Percy was alyve, he was taken up ayen out of
his grave, and bounden upright betwen to mille stones, that alle men
myghte se that he was ded.

[Footnote 82: "with a quart' of S^{r}. Herry Percie's hedde" _in the
Cotton MS._]

[Footnote 83: "worthie lordes, knyghts, and squyers, gentilles, and
good yomen" _in the Cotton MS._]

REX HENRICUS QUARTUS. [1403-1405.]

Will'm Askam, fysshmong', Thomas Faucon', m'c'. A^{o}. v^{to}.
maior. Th' Polle, goldsmyth.

[Sidenote: The takyng of William Cerle.]

This William Askam was prentys to William Walworth, sume tyme maire,
that was prentys sum tyme with John Lovekyn; and alle schirreves and
meires ech after other in on house. In this yere William Cerle yoman
of the robys with kyng Richard, whiche was on of them that mordred the
goode duke of Gloucestre at Caleys, was taken in the march of Scotlond
and brought to London, where that he was drawen, and hanged, boweld,
and his bowels brente before hym, and thanne beheded and quartered at
Tyburne. In this yere the lord Castell, with gret peple of Bretouns
and Normaundes, londed at the Blake Pole, too mile fro Dertmouth, and
there he was sclayn; and the peple fledde.

John Hende, drap', Will' Louthe, goldsmyth. A^{o}. vj^{to}.
maior. Stephan Spylman, m'c'.

[Sidenote: Richard Scrop the erchebysshop of York and the lord Moubray
were beheded.]

[Sidenote: The children of the erles of March were stole out of the
castell of Wyndesore.]

In this yere Thomas the kynges sone was admirall of the see and seiled
into Flaundres, and he landed at Scluse and yaf theretoo a grete
s