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A13318	A booke, containing the true portraiture of the countenances and attires of the kings of England, from William Conqueror, vnto our Soueraigne Lady Queene Elizabeth now raigning together with a briefe report of some of the principall acts of the same kings, especially such as haue bene least mentioned in our late writers. Diligently collected by T.T.	Talbot, Thomas, antiquary.; Tymme, Thomas, d. 1620, attributed name.; Twyne, Thomas, 1543-1613, attributed name.	1597 (1597)	STC 23626; ESTC S100225	9,805	48

second king of England borne at Bordeaux sonne to Edward the blacke Prince being xi yeares old began his raigne the xxij day of Iune anno 1377. was crowned at Westminster the xvj day of Iuly next ensuing by the hands of Simon Theobald Archbishop of Canterbury This king was comely of personage and in bountifulnesse and liberalitie farre passed all his progenitors much more giuen to rest then to marshall affaires folowing the fantasie of flatterers and yong heads neglecting the Nobilitie which was cause of rebellion in the beginning of his raigne of great strife among the Nobilitie in the midst the ouerthrow vtter destruction of himselfe in the latter end He was the first that created any to the dignity of a Marquis in this realme of England He also created Margaret daughter and heire to Thomas of Brotherton Earle of Norfolke and Marshall of England Duches of Norfolke He was at the last forsaken of his friends taken put in prison by Henry Bolinbroke sonne and heire to Iohn of Gaunt Duke of Lancaster who succeeded him He raigned 22. yeares three moneth 9. daies and was buried at Langeley ✚ RICHARDVS · II · HENRY the fourth borne at Bollingbroke in Lincolnshire Duke of Hereford son and heire to Iohn of Gaunt Duke of Lancaster being banished by king Richard the ij after the death of his father entred England in Holdernes first made claime onely to the Duchie of Lancaster being his fathers inheritance after hauing augmented his power by false and sinister surmises claimed the crowne of England set vpon the king tooke and imprisoned him where he most miserably ended his life began his raigne ouer this Realme the xxx day of September an 1399. and was crowned at Westminster the xiij day of October following by the hands of Thomas Arundell Archbishop of Canterbury This king in the beginning of his raigne was much troubled with ciuill wars and also with inuasion both of the Frenchmen Scots but yet at the length he through Gods helpe obtained the victory ouer all his enemies and liued in great quietnesse with loue of his subiects all the 1 est of his raigne He died at Westminster the xx of March anno 1413. when he had raigned xiij yeares and sixe moneths lacking x. daies And was honourablie buried at Canterbury ✚ HENRICVS · IIII · HENRY the fift borne at Monemouth in the Marches of Wales sonne of king Henry the fourth began his raigne ouer this realme the xxj day of March in the yeare of our Lord 1413. and was crowned at Westminster the ix day of Aprill following by the hands of Thomas Arundell Archbishop of Canterbury On the which day there was a terrible tempest of snow to the great admiration of all those that were present He was tall of bodie and very strong giuen altogether together to marshall affaires and a mortall enemie to idlenesse as it plainly appeareth by his great conquests In the beginning of his raigne he was troubled with domesticall rebellion in the midst with warres in France but in the latter end concluding a perpetuall league with Charles the French king maried his daughter was made heire and regent of France and so in all his stiles was written vntill his dying day He ended his life at Boys Vincent by Paris the first day of September betweene two three of the clocke in the morning in the yeare of our Lord 1422. when he had raigned nine yeares fiue moneths and eleuen daies and was buried at Westminster ✚ HENRICVS · V · HENRIE the sixt borne at Windesore sonne of king Henry the fift being of the age of viij moneths began his raigne ouer this realme the i. day of September in the yeare of our Lord 1422. and was crowned first at Westminster the vi of Nouember 1429. by the hands of Henry Chicheley Archbishop of Canterburie and afterward the vij day of September anno 1431. at Paris by the hands of Henry Beauford Cardinall of Winchester This king was the first that erected any to the dignitie of a Vicount in this land or that created any Barron by charter or pattent for before his daies all Barrons were either made in the field or called to that state by Parliament writ He was farre more fitter for the Church then for cheualrie for prayer then for prowesse a man most vnfortunate in all his worldly attempts he lost not only all that his father won in France but also his owne kingdome here at home for he was at the last in the xxxix yeare of his raigne driuen out of his kingdome and after that taken and put in prison where he most miserably ended his life Hee raigned xxxviij yeares sixe moneths and soure dayes and was buried first at Chertesey and after remoued to Windsore ✚ HENRICVS · VI · EDWARD Earle of March borne at Roane in Normandie sonne and heire to Richard Duke of Yorke sonne to Richard Earle of Cambridge sonne to Edmund of Langley Duke of Yorke fourth sonne to Edward the iij. king of England begā his raigne ouer this realme by the name of king Edward the fourth the fourth day of March anno 1461. was crowned at Westminster the xxix day of Iune next following by the hands of Thomas Bourghchier Archbishop of Canterburie This king was much troubled with ciuill warres insomuch that he was in the midst of his raigne forced with his chiefest friends to auoide the realme for a time his aduersary king Henry being restored to the crowne againe but that continued not long He was also troubled with warres against the Scots But hauing brought all things both at home abroad to quietnesse he began to waxe idle and couetous which was not only cause of much grudge amongst the people but also of shortening of his daies He ended his life at Westminster the 9. day of Aprill in the yeare of our Lord 1483. when he had raigned xxij yeares one moneth and v. daies and was honorably buried at Windsore ✚ EDVARDVS · IIII · EDWARD the fift borne in the sanctuary at Westminster sonne of king Edward the fourth began his raigne ouer this realme the tenth day of Aprill in the yeare of our Lord 1483. being of the age of thirteene yeares but by the cunning dealing of Richard Duke of Gloucester his vnnaturall vncle was neuer crowned although there was great preparatiō made for the same for his vncle at the first taking vpon him to be protector and gouernor both of the child and the realme after that defaming him and all his other brethren and sisters to be bastards imprisoned and executed most part of his friends and procured the younger brother Richard Duke of Yorke and Norfolk to be fetched out of the sanctuarie at Westminster and put them both in the towre of London from whence they neuer departed but were there most lamentably murdered by the procurement of their cruell vncle This king was deposed when he had raigned two moneths and eleuen dayes and was obscurely

buried in the Towre of London ✚ EDVARDVS · V RICHARD Duke of Gloucester youngest brother to king Edward the fourth began his vsurped raigne ouer this realme by the name of k. Richard the third the xxij day of Iune an 1483. and was crowned at Westminster the vj. day of Iuly next ensuing He not contented with the deposing of his nephews from their right nor thinking himselfe surely setled in the kingdome till he had berest them of their liues caused the great seale of England to be fetched from Iohn Russell bishop o. Lincolne Lord Chauncellour being at London brought vnto him being on his progresse then in Warwickshire wherewith he secretly sealed such commissions as serued to the murder of the two sweet babes And thē sent the seale backe againe to the Chauncellor after it had bin viij dayes in his custody He most impudently defamed his owne mother with adultery likewise king Edwards children to be bastards the easier thereby to come to his purpose But all this would not serue for Henry Earle of Richmondentred the realme and in a battell by Bosworth slue him the 22. of August 1485. whē he had raigned most tyrannically two yeares and two months and was buried at Leicester ✚ RICHARDVS III · HENRIE Earle of Richmond borne in Penbroke castle in Wales sonne of Edmund of Hadham Earle of Richmond sonne of Owen ap Meredeth and Queene Katherine the French kings daughter late wife to king Henry the fift being of the age of xxx yeares began his raigne ouer this realme by the name of king Henry the vij the xxij day of August anno 1485. and was crowned at Westminster the xxx day of October next ensuing by the hands of Thomas Bourghchier Archbishop of Canterbury This king was wise valiant hardy for as the fame went he slue king Richard the iij. with his owne hands He vsed oftentimes to sit in proper person in courts of Iustice sometimes in one court sometimes in another which caused true and perfect iustice to take place He bestowed his offices not of fauour nor affection but on such as were most apt and fit persons for the same He gathered much riches by executing of penall lawes He ended his life at his new manour of Rich mond the xxi day of Aprill at night in the yeare of our Lord 1509. when he had raigned xxiij yeares viij moneths and lieth buried in his new chappell at VVestminster ✚ HENRICVS · VII HENRIE borne at Grenewich second sonne to king Henry the vij being of the age of xvij yeares vpward began his raigne ouer this realme by the name of king Henry viij the xxij day of Aprill 1509. and was crowned at VVestminster the xxiiij day of Iune next ensuing by the hands of VVilliam Warham archbishop of Canterbury By his first wife the Lady Katherine daughter to Ferdinand kind of Spaine he had a daughter named Mary that was afterwarde queene of England By the Lady Anne Rochford Marquionesse of Penbroke daughter to Thomas Bolein Earle of VViltshire and Ormond his second wife he had Lady Elizabeth now Queene of England And by the Lady Iane daughter to Sir Iohn Seint Maure knight his third wife he had a sonne named Edward that succeeded his father in the kingdome of England This king erected the court of Augmentation of the reuenues of the crowne the court of VVards and ordeined that the chiefe officer thereof should be called the maister of the VVards for euer He ended his life at VVestminster the xxvij of Ianuarie anno 1547. when he had raigned xxxvij yeares 9. moneths and 5. dayes and lieth buried at VVindsore ✚ HENRICVS · VIII · EDWARD the sixt borne at Hampton Court sonne heire to king Henry the viij being of the age of ix years began his raigne ouer this realme the xxviij of Ianuary 1547. and was crowned at Westminster the xx of Februarie next following by the hands of Thomas Cranmer Archbishop of Canterburie This king in his tender age so profited in all kind of vertue good learning that he attained to the perfect knowledge of the Greeke Latine and French tongs In wisdom good pollicie he farre extelled all others of his years much like to haue proued another Salomon if death had not preuēted his dayes He was much delighted in reading the sacred Scripturs other good authors the better thereby to be able in true iustice to gouerne his people committed to his charge Yet for all this his tender age gaue occasion to some of his stubborne stifnecked people to rebell And the pride of some women was cause of great dissention amongst his Nobility which not long after was a shortening of some of their daies He ended his life at Grenewich the v. day of Iuly anno 1553. in the xvi yeare of his age when he had raigned vj. yeares v. moneths and 8. dayes and was buried at Westminster ✚ EDVARDVS · VI · MARIE borne at Grenewich elder daughter to king Henry the viij and sister and heire to the late deceased king Edward the vi being of the age of xxxviij yeares began her raigne ouer this realme the vj. of Iuly anno 1553. and was crowned at Westminster the 1. of October next following by the hands of Stephen Gardiner bishoppe of VVinchester and Chauncellor of England for Thomas Cranmer Archbishop of Canterbury was then prisoner in the Tower She being indebted in very great sums of money both to the societie of Fulckers and other marchant strangers borrowed so much money of her subiects vpon priuie seales as acquited the forraine debt thinking much better to be indebted at home then to pay great interest abroad procured thereby much euill will and hatred of her subiects as neuer afterward could be remoued After this the losse of Caleis so troubled her as the memorie thereof would neuer out of her mind till her dying day so that shortly after she died at her mansion house called S. Iames neare to Westminster the xvij of Nouember 1558. at iiij of the clocke in the morning hauing raigned v. yeares v. moneths and x. dayes and was buried at Westminster ✚ MARIA · REGINA · ELIZABETH our gracious Queene born at Grenewich second daughter to king Henrie the viij sister heire to the late Queene Marie being of the age of 25. yeares and two moneths begā her most prosperous raigne ouer this realm the xvij of Nouember 1558. was crowned at Westminster the xv of Ianuarie next following by the hands of Owē Oglethorp bishop of Carlile She is a Princesse adorned with all good litterature both holy and humane a nourisher of peace both at home and abroad Amongst all other her most rare vertues she hath reformed religion she hath reduced all base coines which were currant here before her dayes into perfect gold siluer so that there is no other mony lesse or more currāt within her dominions which is not to be seene at this day else where vnder any Prince Christian or Ethnicke She hath builded such faire strong ships furnished so mighty a nauy for the defence of her coūtrie as maketh all her enemies afraid to attēpt any thing against the same God of his infinit goodnes defend her Maiestie from all perils dangers who this 38. yeares and more hath taken care to keepe vs in quietnesse and grant her Nestors yeares to her glory and our great comfort ELIZABETH · D · G · REGINA ·