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A43598 The life of Merlin, sirnamed Ambrosius his prophesies and predictions interpreted, and their truth made good by our English Annalls : being a chronographicall history of all the kings, and memorable passages of this kingdome, from Brute to the reigne of our royall soveraigne King Charles ...; Life of Merlin, sirnamed Ambrosius Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641. 1641 (1641) Wing H1786; ESTC R10961 228,705 472

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hand_n thus_o it_o fall_v out_o betwixt_o father_n and_o the_o son_n windsor_n shall_v lose_v what_o ever_o monmouth_n win_v henry_n for_o his_o meekness_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o lamb_n be_v double_o crown_v in_o london_n and_o explain_v the_o pprophecy_n explain_v paris_n the_o dolphin_n of_o vien_fw-it be_v at_o the_o low_a ebb_n of_o state_n yet_o in_o time_n by_o the_o perfidiousness_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o burgoine_n after_o recover_v the_o whole_a realm_n of_o france_n with_o the_o dukedom_n of_o normandy_n so_o that_o he_o snatch_v one_o sceptre_n from_o his_o hand_n so_o that_o henry_n the_o sixth_o bear_v in_o windsor_n no_o may_n participate_v the_o noble_a and_o heroic_a spirit_n of_o his_o father_n lose_v all_o by_o his_o pusillanimity_n that_o henry_n the_o five_o bear_v in_o monmouth_n have_v achieve_v by_o his_o unmatchable_a prowess_n chap._n 28._o the_o ambition_n of_o queen_n margaret_n the_o battle_n at_o saint_n albon_n york_n make_v protector_n the_o queen_n practice_n against_o the_o lord_n the_o battle_n at_o northampton_n york_n proclaim_v heir_n to_o the_o crown_n york_n slay_v in_o the_o battle_n at_o wakefield_n henry_n depose_v and_o edward_n earl_n of_o march_n make_v king_n a_o pprophecy_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o battle_n at_o exham_n king_n henry_n take_v and_o send_v to_o the_o tower_n the_o marriage_n of_o edward_n he_o fly_v the_o land_n henry_n again_o make_v king_n iprocee_v with_o the_o history_n in_o his_o one_o and_o thirty_o year_n the_o king_n hold_v a_o solemn_a feast_n at_o westminster_n upon_o the_o twelve_o day_n in_o christmas_n where_o he_o create_v two_o earl_n who_o be_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n queen_n katherine_n king_n two_o earl_n create_v by_o the_o king_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o henry_n the_o five_o be_v marry_v to_o a_o knight_n of_o wales_n call_v owen_n who_o have_v by_o she_o two_o son_n the_o elder_a name_v edmond_n who_o be_v make_v earl_n of_o richmond_n the_o young_a 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and_o main_n cause_n be_v because_o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n now_o her_o all_o the_o queen_n and_o her_o counsellsway_n all_o prime_a favourite_n live_v at_o large_a be_v make_v captain_n of_o calais_n and_o be_v in_o great_a power_n about_o the_o queen_n then_o before_o for_o the_o queen_n govern_v all_o and_o the_o king_n be_v only_o so_o in_o name_n but_o no_o more_o than_o a_o cypher_n to_o fill_v up_o the_o number_n for_o which_o both_o the_o noble_n and_o commons_o much_o grudge_v at_o length_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n call_v to_o he_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o salisbury_n with_o other_o knight_n and_o gentleman_n and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o april_n gather_v a_o strong_a host_n and_o march_v towards_o london_n where_o the_o king_n queen_n and_o
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