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The Chronicle
of the
Grey Friars of London

RICARDUS PRIMUS REX

Kynge Rychard the Furst surnamed Cure de Lyon was crownyd the iij^de daye of September, the yere of our Lorde God Mlclxxxix, the furst yere of hys rayne.

Pi.^o. A^o. Thys yere beganne the order of our Lady in Pruce.^[1]

And this yere the Jues ware commandyd owte of Ynglonde.

vij^o. A^o. In this yere the kynge went in to the holy londe, and toke the citte of Akers, Porth . . . and Babilon, the yere of our lorde God M¹clxxxxvj.

viij^o. A^o. In this yere was one William with the long berde taken out of Bowe churche and put to dethe for herysey.

ix^o. A^o. In this yere beganne the order of the Trenyte.

x^o. A^o. In this yere this nobull kynge and great warryar dyssesyd in France comynge homward, by the hurte of a qwarrelle the iij^de daye of September; and his harte byrryd at the hye auter at Rome [Rouen], and hys body at Fonteverard.

1. Called "The order of seynt Tonyes in Pruce," in the Chronicle of London, MS. Harl. 565, edited by Sir Harris Nicolas, 4to. 1827.