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EDWARD THE FIRST,
surnamed Longshanks, the eldest sonne of Henrie the third.
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[The copie of the Charter in French.]
[In English thus.]
[The copie of the second charter touching the possession of the land, in French.]
[The same in English.]
[The forme and tenor of the homage doone by the Scots.]
[The copie of the writ for the deliuerie of the castels.]
[In English thus.]
[The forme of the fealtie of Iohn Balioll king of Scots to the king of England in protestation.]
[The forme of the king of Scots homage to king Edward, in action.]
[The instrument of the said submission.]
[The instrument of the homages of the lords of Scotland to K. Edward.]
[The tenour of the foresaid letter indited and directed to pope Boniface.]
[An extract of the foresaid writ, as it is registred in the booke that belonged to the abbeie of Abington.]
1272.
An. Reg. 1.
Edward, the first of that name after the conquest, began his reigne ouer this kingdome of England, the 16 day of Nouember, in the yeare of the world, 5239, of our Lord 1272, of the Saxons 814, after the conquest 206, the vacation of the empire after the deceasse of Frederike the second as yet induring (though shortlie after in the yeare next following, Radulfe of Habspurge was elected emperour) in the third yeare of Philip the third then reigning in France, and Alexander the third yet liuing in gouernement of the Scottish kingdome.
Matth. West.