A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 / Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum

by Anonymous

[131] Sic in the MS.

[132] These words have been subsequently added.

[133] Sic.

[134] Sic in the MS.

[135] A similar description of Edward the First, which was suggested by his arms, occurs in the “Roll of Carlaverock,” a poem composed in the year 1300.

“En sa baniere trois luparte De or fin estoint mis en rouge Courant felloun fier et harouge Par tel signifiance mis Ke ausi est vers ses enemis Le Rois fiers felouns et hastans Car sa morsure n’est tastans Nuls ki ne en soit envenimez.”

[136] Sic.

[137] Sic.

[138] Sic.

[139] June 22, 1340.