History of England Under Henry the Fourth Volume 2 (Paperback)

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. 1894 Excerpt: ...the Pope's gardens at Rome.--Petri, 1023. 3 North, 101; Raine, Yore, 183,200. 4 For assartum, see Wright, COURTHAND, 7; DENTON, L, 138; DUCANGE, S.v. 5 GOWER, CONF. Am., 239, 268. 8 Ibidem, 231. 'ANN.,407. 8 Rot. Parl., 1n., 605. -wals., 1L, 269; Stow, Chron., 332. '0 Trussel, 85. "He was created Earl, September 29th, 1397.--Nicolas, IL, 685; Doyle, Nl, 630. "For account of his manors, see Swallow, 45. His brother, Thomas Nevil, was Lord of Annandale and the castle of Lochmaben. while his sonin-law, Sir Thomas Gray, of Heton, was Lord of Wark Castle, near Carham, on the Tweed (p. 59).--Swallow, Table II.; Raine, N. Durham, 327. Wark was " the only chief succour, relief, and defence of all the quarter of the border of England between the Tweed and the Till."--Survey Of 1543, in Hoduson, 1n., 2, 179. For account of Wark, see Bates, Arch/eol. /elian., x1v., 331. right of the great castles of Brancepeth, Raby,1 Penrith, Sheriff Hutton, and Middleham,8 and charged for the time being with the custody of Richmond, Roxburgh,8 and Carlisle, ' he might have lowered his standard.and taken his troops over, carrying the young Prince a captive into the rebel camp. But family hatreds' were the King's salvation, and Ralph Nevil again stood firm to the side which the Percies abandoned. To the messenger he professed to be much struck with the Archbishop's "pious and sacred" proposal, and urged a conference that he might learn more of the suggested plans of reform. The leaders should meet on open ground in front of their forces with a few attendants only at their side. The Earl Marshal, who had a special grudge8 against the Earl of Westmoreland, was suspicious, but the Archbishop would not mistrust his old friend and neighbour. Base treachery...