Christs victory over Satan's tyranny Wherein is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithful…Christs victorie ouer Sathans tyrannie Wherin is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithfull…

be not grieved that you are appealed to the Apostolic Sea, which to us is grateful and accepted, draw not you back spare not to follow the appeal, for the authority of the Church of Rome tendereth your constancy, our diligence shall be to preserve the right and preeminence of your Church to you, as one working for the Church, a constant and valiant Champion, I thought good especially to premonish you, neither for adversity nor whatsoever happens renounce not the right and dignity of your Church.

bee not greeued that you are appealed to the Apostolike Sea, which to vs is gratefull and accepted, draw not you backe spare not to follow the appeale, for the authoritie of the Church of Rome tendreth your constancie, our diligence shall bee to preserue the right and preheminence of your Church to you, as one working for the Church, a constant and valiant Champion, I thought good especially to premonish you, neither for aduersitie nor whatsoeuer happens renounce not the right and dignitie of your Church.

The Archbishop sitting with his Cross in his hand as before was not abashed at all that was: the King sent for him presently to render account for thirty thousand marks, and fruits and revenues of the Realm in the time when he was Chancellor; he answered, the King knew how often he had made reckonings of those things, and that Henry his Son and heir, with all the Barons, and the Lord chief Justice of England told him was free and quit to god and holy Church from all receipts, computations on the Kings behalf, and so taking his discharge entered into his office, for other accounts he would make none: when his answer was brought to the King, he required the Barons to do their office, who adjudged him to be apprehended and laid in prison: the King sent the Earl of Cornwall and Devonshire, and the Earle of Leicester to show him his Judgement; to whom he said, hear my Son and good Earle, how much the soul is more precious then the body, so much ought you to obey me rather then your terrene King, no Law doth permit the child to condemn their Father: wherefore to avoid all your judgements before you all I appeal to the Sea Apostolic, and as for you my fellow Bishops, which rather obey man then God, you also I call and claim to the Judgement of the Pope, and I do depart from you as from the enemies of the Catholic Church, and of the authority of the Apostolic Sea: whilst they returned this answer to the King, the Archbishop passed through the throng and took horse, holding the bridle in one hand, and his Cross in the other; the Courtiers followed, saying, tarry Traitor and here thy Judgement; the utmost gate being locked, one of his servants found a bunch of Keys & trying them found the right and opened the gate, he went to the house of the Cannons where he did lie and calling to him the poor where they could be found, after supper he caused a bed to be made him betwixt two Altars; but whilst the King was at supper, he changed his garments, and named himself Derman, and made an escape to the Sea, and taking ship sailed into Flanders, and thence journeyed unto France;