This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...and therefore he maintained that his purpose to be good and profitable, as well for the king himself as for the realm, if men were willing to understand a truth; and herewith he showed forth a scroll, in which the articles were written whereof before ye have heard. "The messengers returning to the earl of Westmoreland, ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...and therefore he maintained that his purpose to be good and profitable, as well for the king himself as for the realm, if men were willing to understand a truth; and herewith he showed forth a scroll, in which the articles were written whereof before ye have heard. "The messengers returning to the earl of Westmoreland, showed him what they had heard and brought from the archbishop. When he had read the articles, he showed in word and countenance outwardly that he liked of the archbishop's holy and virtuous intent and purpose, promising that he and his would prosecute the same in assisting the archbishop, who rejoicing hereat gave credit to the earl, and persuaded the earl marshal! (against his will as it were) to go with him to a place appointed for them to commune together. Here when they were met with like number on either part, the articles were read over, and without any more ado the earl of Westmoreland and those that were with him, agreed to do their best to see that a reformation might be had, according to the same. "The earl of Westmoreland using more policy than the rest: Well (said he) then our travail is come to the wished end: and where our people have been long in armour, let them depart home to their wonted trades and occupations: in the meantime let us drink together in sign of agreement, that the people on both sides may see it, and know that it is true, that we be light at point. They had no sooner shaken hands together, but that a knight was sent straightways from the archbishop, to bring word to the people that there was peace concluded, commanding each man to lay aside his arms, and to resort home to their houses. The people beholding such tokens of peace, as shaking of hands and drinking together of the lords in loving manner, ...
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