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A16939	A catalogue and succession of the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and viscounts of this realme of England, since the Norman Conquest, to this present yeare, 1619 Together, vvith their armes, vviues, and children: the times of their deaths and burials, with many their memorable actions. Collected by Raphe Brooke Esquire, Yorke Herauld: discouering, and reforming many errors committed, by men of other profession, and lately published in print ...	Brooke, Ralph, 1553-1625.	1619 (1619)	STC 3832; ESTC S107111	214,884	345

the Noblemen which conspired the death of king Henry the fourth at a Iusts held at Oxford but beeing disclosed diuers of them were put to death and this Iohn and Thomas Holland Earle of Kent flying vnto Circester were by the rude Townes-men there brought into the Market-place and there had their heads smitten off the first yeare of King Henry the fourth He married Mauld daughter and heyre of Sir Adam Francis of London knight and widdow of Sir Alan Boxhull knight Lieutenant of the Tower and had issue Thomas Mountacute Earle of Salisbury and Richard that dyed without issue three daughters Anne the eldest was first married to Sir Richard Hanckford after to Sir Iohn Fitz-Lewis knight and thirdly to Iohn Holland Earle of Huntington and Duke of Excester Margaret the second daughter was married to William Lord Ferrars of Groby and Elizabeth the third daughter was married to Robert Lord Willoughby of Eresbie Et portoit d'argent au trois Lozengies en face de gueulles THomas Montacute Son of Iohn Earle of Salisbury slaine by the Commons at Circester was restored to be Earle of Salisbury in the tenth yeare of king Henry the fourth and after in the sixt yeare of king Henry the sixt hee was made Knight of the Garter and in the yeare 1423. he raised the siedge of Crauant in Burgoigne where he with the losse of 21. hundred men slew eight thousand of the enemies After he was substituted Vice-Regent of the Countries of France Bry and Champaigne and Sir Iohn Fastoffe Deputy in the Dutchy of Normandy And in the sixt yeare of king Henry the sixt he with William de la Pole Earle of Suffolke and Iohn Talbot Earle of Shrewsbury besiedged the Citty of Orliance in France where he and Sir Thomas Gargraue knight looking out of a high Window in a Tower at the Bridge ende to view the Towne was shot with a Bullet from the enemy which brake the Window and droue the shiuers thereof into his Face and Head vpon which wound hee dyed within eight dayes after Whose body being brought into England was honourably buried by his Auncestors at Bisham Abbey in Barkshire 1428. He married Eleonor daughter of Thomas Holland Earle of Kent and sister and one of the heyres of Edmond Earle of Kent and had issue one onely daughter and heyre named Alice married to Richard Neuill a younger sonne of Raphe Neuill first Earle of Westmerland This Thomas had a base sonne named Iohn Et portoit d'argent au trois Louzengies en face de gueulles RIchard Neuill third sonne of Raphe Neuill first Earle of Westmerland by Ioane his second wife daughter of Iohn of Gaunt Duke of Lancaster was made Earle of Salisbury after the death of Thomas Montague his wiues Father and Knight of the Garter in the 15. yeare of king Henry the sixt and Lord Chancellor in the 32. yeare of the said kings reign He tooke part with Richard Duke of Yorke against king Henry the sixt and was taken prisoner by Queene Margaret at the battaile of Wakefield and beheaded at Pomfret and his head sent vpon the ende of a Speare to Yorke in which battaile was Richard Duke of Yorke also slaine 1460. This Richard Neuill married Eleanor daughter and heyre of Thomas Montague Earle of Salisbury and had issue foure sonnes and sixe daughters Richard the eldest sonne was after restored and made Earle of Salisbury and after Earle of Warwicke Iohn the second sonne was created Marquesse Mountague Thomas the third sonne married the widdow of the Lord Willoughby and dyed without issue George the fourth sonne was Arch-bishop of Yorke and Lord Chancellor of England Ioane the eldest daughter was married to William Pitz-Alan Earle of Arundell Cecily the second daughter was married vnto Henry Beauchamp Duke of Warwicke Alice the third daughter was married to Henry Lord Fitz-Hugh Baron of Rauenswath Eleanor the fourth daughter was married to Thomas Stanley first Earle of Derby of that name Katherine the fift daughter was wife to William Bonuill Lord Harington and Margaret the sixt daughter was married to Iohn Vere Earle of Oxford This Richards body was first buried in the Priory at Pontfret and after remoued to Bisham Abbey neere Windesore in Barkshire Et portoit gueulles au Saukeur d'argent au lambell gobonne d'argent d'azur RIchard Neuill sonne and heyre of Richard Neuill Earle of Salisbury aforesaid was restored to be Earle of Salisbury and in right of his wife he was Earle of Warwicke he was also great Chamberlaine and high Admiral of England Lord Warden of the North Marches toward Scotland and of the Cinque-Ports Captaine of Callis high Steward of the Dutchy of Lancaster and knight of the Noble Order of the Garter This famous and great Earle of Warwicke did set vp and pull downe Kings at his pleasure First he set vp king Edward the 4. and put downe king Henry the 6. and after some breach and vnkindnes between them this Richard took Henry the 6. out of prison where he had bin ten yeares and placed him againe in his Regall Throne forcing Edward to flye into Flanders to seeke ayde of the D. of Burgundy his brother in law But Edward returning againe did encounter with this great Earle his brother Iohn Marquesse Montacute at Barnet field where they were both slain in the year 1471. This Earle Rich. married Anne daughter of Richard Beauchamp Earle of Warwicke and sister and heyre of Henry Duke of Warwicke by whom he had issue two daughters his heyres Isabell the eldest was married to George Plantagenet Duke of Clarence and Anne the second daughter was first married to Prince Edward and after to Richard Duke of Glocester after king by the name of Richard the third Et portoit les armes de son pere GEorge Plantagenet borne at Dublin in Ireland third sonne of Richard Duke of Yorke and brother of king Edward the fourth was created Duke of Clarence in the yeare 1461. And by Letters Patents dated at Westminster the twenty fiue of March the 12. of King Edward the fourth he was created Earle of Salisbury and Warwicke This George married Isabell sister and co-heyre of Henry Duke of Warwicke and had issue Edward Earle of Warwicke who from his childe-hoode was kept in the Tower of London and in the ende beheaded by king Henry the seuenth leauing no issue and Margaret the daughter of the said George married Sir Richard Pole knight and was beheaded after her brother in the 33. yeare of king Henry the eight This George was secretly murdered in the Tower of London in the yeare 1477 and was buried at Tuekesbury Et portoit France escartelle d'engleterre au lambell d'argent au trois cantons de gueulles EDward onely sonne of King Richard the third Queen Anne his wife was borne in the Castle of Middleham neere Richmond in the County of Yorke 1473 who beeing not foure yeares of age was created Earle of Salisbury the 17. yeare of the Reigne of king

d'engleterre Et portoit eschiquette d'or d'azur Et portoit les armes de son peré Et portoit eschiquettee d'or d'azur Et portoit gueulles au lyon rampant d'or lampasse armé d'azur Et portoit lez armes de son peré Et portoit gueulles à trois leopards passant en pale d'or au bordur d'argent Et portoit gueulles au lyon rampant d'or armé lampasse d'azur Et portoit gueulles à vn lyon rampant d'argent lampasse armé d'azur Et portoit escartelle France d'engleterre au lambell d'argent trois cantons de gueulles Et portoit gueulles à la bande d'argent entre six croix recroisettes bottonne au pied fiche de la primier Et portoit les armes de son peré Et portoit gueulles à la bande d'argent entre six eroix recroisettees betonne au pied fiche d'argent A CATALOGVE OF THE Earles of Tankeruile their Armes Wiues and Children HEnry Grey sonne of Sir Iohn Grey Knight of Ioane his Wife eldest daughter and co-heyre of Edward Charlton Lord Powis for his Martiall prowesse and valour was by King Henry the fift 1417. created Earle of Tanquer-vile in Normandy to haue vnto him and his heyres males by deliuering one Bassinet at the Castle of Roan euery yeare on S. Georges day There were created with him at the same time Gascoine de Foyz Earle of Longevile and Sir Iohn Bourchier Earle of Ewe This Henry married Antigone base daughter of Humfrey Duke of Glocester by whom he had issue Richard Lord Powis Humfrey second sonne and a daughter named Elizabeth married to Sir Roger Kyneston Knight and was after slaine in a battaile at Blangie neere to the Citty of Angiers by the Duke of Alanson where were slaine with him the Noble Duke of Clarence Gilbert Vmfrauile Earle of Anguish the Lord Ros and almost 2000. others the 22. day of March 1420. Et portoit burelle d'argent d'azur de huit pieces sur la tout à la bande de gueulles A CATALOGVE OF THE Earles and Marquesses of Winchester their Armes Wiues and Children This Saer married Margaret second sister and co-heyre of Robert Fitz-Pernell Earle of Leicester and Steward of England by whom he had issue Robert Lord Quincy Roger second sonne after his Father Earle of Winchester and another Robert third sonne and two daughters Hawis the eldest was married to Hugh de Vere Earle of Oxford the second I finde not certainly neyther her name or what became of her He dyed at Acon going to the Holy-Land in the 4. yeare of King Henry the third his body was buried at Acon his heart and bowels being brought into England was buried in the Abbey of Gerondon in Leicestershire 1219. He bare for his Armes in a Seale annexed to his Charter in my custody A fece with a lambell of 12. points but the colours thereof as yet could I neuer finde Et portoit gueulles à sept maseles d'or 3.3.1 Et portoit d'argent escartellé de gueulles frette d'or sur la tout au band de sable He married Margaret daughter of Henry de Borselle Lord of Vere Sandeburgh and Phalix and had issue Iohn de Brugges Lord of Gruthuse Father of Reginald Brugges Lord of Gruthuse His ancient Armes was D'or à la croix sable and his Wiues Armes were Sable à la face d'argent Et portoit sable trois espees àuec le pointz embas d'argent au cresant d'or This Iohn dyed at his house at Chelsey 1576. and was buried at Basing the 19. of Queene Elizabeth Et portoit les armoiries de son peré Et portoit sable trois espees auec le pointz embas d'argent au cresant d'or Et portoit les armes de son peré A CATALOGVE OF THE Earles of Worcester and Meullen their Armes Wiues and Chlidren This Walleran founded the Abbey of Bordesley in England in King Henry the seconds time and dyed in the yeare 1166. and was buried at Worcester Others haue that he dyed a Monke at Pratelles in Normandy Et portoit fizelle d'or d'azur en bande à vn bordure de gueulles Et portoit d'or an lyon rampant d'azur à eressant gueulles Et portoit gueulles à vn face six croiseletz botones d'or à vn croissant sable en la face Et portoit d'argent à vn Saulteur engresley de gueulles Et portoit les armes de son pere Et portoit lez armes de France d'engleterre escartelle à vn bordure gobonne d'argent d'azur au baston finester d'argent sur le tout à vn escusson per pale d'azur de gueulles au trois lyons rampant d'argent Et portoit d'or à la face France escartelle d'engleterre à la bordure gobonne d'argent d'azur Et portoit lez armes de son peré He married Lady Elizabeth daughter of Francis Hastings Earle of Huntington and Katherine his Wife daughter and heyre of Henry Pole Lord Montague and had issue William Lord Herbert that dyed without issue Henry L. Herbert now liuing who married Anne daughter and sole heyre of Iohn Lord Russell sonne and heyre of Francis Earle of Bedford Sir Thomas Somerset Knight of the Bath Master of the Horse to Queene Anne Sir Charles Somerset Knight of the Bath and Sir Edward Somerset Knight of the Bath fift sonne Lady Elizabeth Somerset wife to Sir Henry Guilford Knight Katherine second daughter married William Lord Peter of Writile in Essex Anne Wife to Sir Edward Wynter of Glocestershire Knight Francis married to Sir William Morgan of Llantarnam in Monmouthshire Blanch wife to Thomas Arundell sonne heyre of the Lord Arundell of Warder Castle and Katherine the youngest daughter was married to Thomas now Lord Windsore 1618. Et portoit d'or à la face escartelle France d'engleterre à la bordure gobonne d'argent d'azur A CATALOGVE OF THE Earles of VViltshire their Armes Wiues and Children LIonell Plantagenet sur-named of Antwerpe the place of his birth third sonne of King Edward the third was by his Father in the 26. yeare of his Reigne created Earle of Wiltshire and in the 36. yeare of his Reigne he was created Duke of Clarence He married Elizabeth daughter and heyre of William Lord Burgh Earle of Vlster in Ireland and of Mauld his wife sister of Henry Duke of Lancaster by whom he had issue Philip his onely daughter and heyre married to Edmond Mortimer Earle of March This Leonell dyed comming from Mellent in the yeare of our Lord 1368. c. Et portoit les armoities de France d'engleterre escartelle au lambell d'ermyn chargeé au trois cantons de gueulles WIlliam Lord Scroope sonne of Richard Lord Scroop of Bolton Lord Chancellour of England was by King Richard the second in the 21. yeare of his Reigne created Earle of Wiltshire the yeare after he was made Lord high Treasurer of England and Knight of the Garter Whō when Henry of Bullingbroke Duke

the 6. day of Iuly 1189. in the 61. yeare of his age when he had reigned 34. yeares 9. moneths and two daies and was buried at Founteuerald in the Dutchy of Alanson neere to the Towne of the Egle. Et portoit gueulles au deux leopard passant d'or The Jssue of King Henry the second and Queene Elianor bis VVife William eldest sonne borne in the yeare 1152 to whom the Nobility sware fealty at the Castle of Wallingford in Berkshire he dyed in the yeare 1156 being but fiue yeares olde and was buried at Reading by his great Grandfather King Henry the first Henry the second sonne after the death of William his Brother was Duke of Normandy Earle of Aniou and Mayne and was crowned king in the life time of his Father the 1● of Iune 1170. His wife was Margaret daughter of Lewis the younger king of France and was married at Newburgh in Normandy 1160. and she was after crowned Queene at Winchester 1163. He dyed at Marcell in Touraine the eleuenth of Iune 1182. and was buried at Roan Richard the third sonne was borne at Oxford 1157. and was sur-named of the French Cuer-de-Lyon He was first created earle of Poyctou had the whole Dutchy of Aquitaine for which he did his homage to King Lewis the yonger of France 1170. After he fell at variance with his Father and maintained wars against him but he was afterwards reconciled into his Fathers loue againe succeeded him in his Kingdome Geffrey the fourth sonne borne the fift yeare of his Fathers Reigne he married Constance daughter and heyre of Conan Duke of Britaine and did his homage for the same to his brother Henry and dyed at Paris 1186. the 19 of August and was buried in our Lady Church there hauing issue Arthur Duke of Britaine borne after his Fathers death and a daughter named Elianor which dyed in prison in King Henry the thirds time This Constance was also married to Randoll Earle of Chester Philip the fift sonne was borne in the fifteenth yeare of his Fathers Reigne and dyed young and was buried in S. Paules Church in London Iohn the sixt sonne was borne in the yeare 1166. and sur-named Sanz-terre without Land because when he was King hee resigned his Crowne and Kingdome to the Pope which Pandulphus his Legate kept for the space of foure daies to the Popes vse He was created Earle of Mortaigne and had withall the Earledomes of Cornwall Glocester Derby and Lancaster the Honours of Wallingford and Nottingham and lastly was King Mauld the eldest daughter was borne in the third yeare of her Fathers reign and married Henry sur-named the Lyon Duke of Saxony and Sardinia she suruiued her husband and dyed in the first yeare of King Richard the first and was after buried by her husband in the Church of S. Blase at Brunswick leauing issue Othe Emperor Henry Duke of Saxony and William and a daughter named Elianor Elianor second daughter borne at Roan 1162. married Alfonsus the ninth of that name King of Castile in Spaine and had issue Sancheus that dyed yong as also his brother Ferdinando Henry King of Castile Blanch Queen of France wife to Lewis the eight and Mother of S. Lewis Berengar married vnto Alphonsus King of Leon Vrraca Queene of Portingall and Elianor wife to King Iames King of Arragon Ioane the third daughter borne in the Citty of Angiers in France 1166. being but eleuen yeares olde was conueyed to the Citty of Palermo and there married to William the second King of Cicill Duke of Apulia and Prince of Capua 1177. and was crowned Queene at the same place She had issue a sonne named Beaumond who was Duke of Apulia and dyed young She was after married to Raymond the fourth of that Name Earle of Tholouze and had issue Raymond the last Earle of that House or Family and a daughter married to Berald of Elbeine Prince of Orange Issue by his Concubine WIlliam sur-named Longspee or Long-Sword begotten of his Paramore the Lady Rosamond daughter of Walter Lord Clifford married Ela daughter and heyre of William Fitz-Patricke Earle of Salisbury and had issue William Longspee a Baron Stephen second sonne Nicholas Bishop of Salisbury and Richard the fourth sonne was a Cannon at Bradstocke Idona married to William Beauchampe Baron of Bedford Ella first married to the Earle of Warwicke and after to Philip Lord Basset and Isabell first married to William Lord Vescy and after to Walter Lord Clifford Father of Roger. King Richard the first His second wife was Berengaria daughter of Sanches the fourth King of Nauarre who married him at Ciprus and accompanied him to the holy land He was slaine by Bertram de Gurdonn with the shot out of a Crossebow at a Castle of the Viscount of Limoges called Chalons which wounding him in the shoulder the Surgeons hauing drawne out the wood of the Arrow and not the enuenomed yron forke mangled the Arme with cruell incisions that the paines thereof hastned his death when he had raigned almost nine yeares He was buried at Founteuerard in France at his Fathers feete the 6. of Aprill in the yeare 1199. without any lawfull issue He had two base children Philip a sonne and Isabell a daughter King Richard the first did beare for his Armes in his Pauis or Shield one lyon rampant and this is the first Armes that euer I could see any authority for King Iohn Isabell second wife to King Iohn was daughter and heyre of Aymer Earle of Angolesme by whom he had issue as heereafter followeth This Isabell ouer-liued King Iohn and married Hugh de Brun Earle of the Marches of Aquitaine Lord of Lusignan and Valence in Poyton to whom she should haue bene married before she married King Iohn by whom she had diuers children greatly aduanced by King Henry the third their halfe brother This King lying in the Abbey of Swansteed not farre from Lincolne was poysoned by a Monke of the Order of S. Bernard who to make his match sure and to auoide iealousie and suspition first dranke vnto the King and poysoned himselfe the King beeing brought from the saide Abbey in a Horse-litter vnto the Castle of Newarke there dyed on S. Lukes night the 14. Kalends of Nouember and was after buried at Worcester in the yeare 1216. when he had reigned 17. yeares fiue moneths lacking eight dayes at the age of 51. yeares This Iohn beeing King of England and Duke of Normandy in right of his Grand-mother Mauld the Empresse and Duke of Aquitaine by Elianor his Mother ioyned the Armes of Aquitaine being a Lyon passant gardant vnto the Armes of Normandy and England making it Gueulles trois Lyons passant gardant d'or King Johns Jssue by Isabell his last Wife King Henry the third borne at Winchester the first of October 1208. being the tenth yeare of his Fathers Reigne Richard second sonne of King Iohn was borne the next yeare after his Brother King Henry by whom he was made Knight and created

of Canterbury L. Chancellor of England Alice the eldest daughter was married to Thomas Holland Earle of Kent Elianor the second daughter dyed young Ioan the third daughter was married to Humfrey de Bohun Earle of Hereford c. and Mary the fourth daughter was married vnto Iohn Lord Strange of Blackmere This Richard dyed in the Castle of Arundell the 49. of King Edward the third and was buried in the Priory of Lewis Et portoit gueulles au lion rampant d'or at mé lampasse d'azur RIchard Fitz-Alan sonne of Richard aforesaid was the fourth Earle of Arundell and Surrey and Knight of the Noble Order of the Garter He married Elizabeth daughter of William de Bohun Earle of Northampton and had issue three sonnes and foure daughters viz. Thomas Earle of Arundell and Surrey Richard and William dyed both yong without issue Elizabeth the eldest daughter was married to Thomas L. Mowbray Earle of Nottingham after to Sir Robert Gousell knight Ioan the second daughter was married to William Beauchampe Baron of Abergauenny Father of Richard Earle of Worcester Margaret the third daughter was married to Sir Rowland Lenthall knight and had issue Edward that dyed without issue Alice the fourth daughter was maried to Iohn Charlton Lord Powis and dyed without issue This Richard the fourth Earle of Arundell married to his second wife Phillip daughter of Edmond Mortimer Earle of March widow of Iohn Hastings Earle of Penbrooke and had issue Iohn that dyed yong This Richard with Thomas Duke of Glocester Thomas Earle of Warwicke and Thomas Mowbray Earle Marshall and others combined and sware each to other against Robert Vere Duke of Ireland and Michael de la Pole Duke of Suffolke for abusing and misleading the King For which and some other causes King Richard the second obiected against them some of them were banished others condemned to perpetuall prisonment and this Richard beheaded at the Tower-hill by London whose body was buried in the Augustine-Fryars in London the 21. of King Richard the second Et portoit lez armes de son peré THomas Fitz-Alan sonne of the aforesaid Richard was restored in bloud the first yeare of King Henry the 4. and was the fift Earle of Arundel and Surrey of that name He maried Beatrix base daughter of Iohn king of Portingall in the Citty of London 1405. in the presence of King Henry the fourth but had no issue by reason whereof all his Lands pertaining and belonging to the Earldomeof Surrey was diuided and went amongst his sisters before mentioned and the Earldome of Arundell with the Lands thereunto belonging and intailed went to Iohn Fitz-Alan Lord Maltreuers son of Iohn Lord Maltreuers grandchild of Iohn Fitz-Alan Lord Maltreuers and Elianor his wife sister and heyre of Henry Lord Maltreuers which last Iohn was Vnckle of this Thomas the fift Earle of Arundell who dyed in the yeare of our Lord God 1416. Et portoit gueulles au lion tampant d'or arme ' lampasse d'azur IOhn Fitz-Alan Lord Maltreuers sonne of Iohn Lord Maltreuers granchilde and heire of Iohn Fitz-Alan Lord Maltreuers and Elianor his wife sister and heyre of Henry Lord Maltreuers vpon whom as next heire male vnto Thomas Fitz-Alan Earle of Arundell aforesaid the Castle and Seigneury of Arundell descended by vertue of the entaile formerly made by Richard Fitz-Alan the third Earle of Arundell in the 21. yeare of King Edward the third In right of which his possession of the said Castle and Lordship of Arundell the saide Iohn Fitz-Alan Lord Maltreuers by Petition in Parliament the 11. of King Henry the sixt pursued his claime to the Earledome of Arundell before set on foote by his Father Iohn Fitz-Alan Lord Maltreuers vpon the death of Thomas Fitz-Alan late Earle of Arundell alledging that all his Ancestours as well before as since the Conquest which had beene seized of the Castle Honor and Seigneury of Arundell had beene Earles of Arundell Vnto which Petition Iohn Mowbray Duke of Norfolke appeared who as heire to Elizabeth second sister and co-heire of the foresaid Thomas Earle of Arundell from whom the saide Duke stood already possessed of the Earledome of Surrey made his claime likewise to the Earledome of Arundell Whereupon the King and the Lords then assembled in Parliament vpon a deliberate hearing of the matter approuing the aforesaid allegations of the Lord Maltreuers touching the Castle and Seigneury of Arundell and finding him accordingly to be by descent lawfully seized of the saide Castle and Seigneury of Arundell did by acte of Parliament declare the saide Iohn Lord Maltreuers to be without any other creation Earle of Arundell This Iohn married Mauld daughter and heire of Robert Louell and Elizabeth Brian his wife daughter and heyre of Sir Guy de Bryan the yonger and had issue Humfrey Fitz-Alan the seuenth Earle of Arundell Amicia married to Iames Boteler Earle of Ormond and Wiltshire He dyed in the thirteenth yeare of King Henry the sixt and was buried at Lewis in Sussex Milles page 656. setteth downe that King Henry the 6. by his Charter bearing date the 12. yeare of his Reigne did giue the Dukedome of Torraine to this Iohn and his heires male To this M. Camden in the Margent of this my Booke replieth and saith That true it is this Iohn had the profits of the said Dukedome giuen him but not the Title Name and Stile of Duke Which I meruaile greatly at considering that in his last Impression of his Britannia page 310. hee saies that this Iohn was created Duke of Torraine Which if he say truely then had he both the name stile of Duke Et portoit lez armoiries de sonperé HVmfrey Fitz-Alan after the death of his Father was the seuenth Earle of Arundell and dyed yong without issue in the sixteenth yeare of the Reigne of King Henry the sixt leauing William his Vnckle to succeed him in the Earledome of Arundell Et portoit guenlles au lyon rampant d'or armè lampasse d'azur WIlliam Fitz-Alan Vnckle and heyre of Humfrey aforesaide was the eight Earle of Arundell of that name and Knight of the Noble Order of the Garter In this Williams time the 18. of king Henry the 6. there grew a question in Parliament for precedency of place betweene him and Thomas Earle of Deuonshire who alledged that the said William Earle of Arundell holding by the late creation as he supposed of Iohn Fitz-Alan Lord Maltreuers in the 11. yeare of the fore-saide King ought not to haue priority of him whereupon the Acte of Parliament aforesaid concerning Iohn Earle of Arundell was had into consideration by the King and the Lords of the vpper house and the Lords Comitties after great consultation and perusall of Euidences as is there said did conclude that the saide William was not Earle by way of any late creation but was declared Earle of Arundell in as much as he was Lord and Heritor of the Castle Honour and Seigneury of Arundell and that the Name and Title of

Norfolke was banished England for ten yeares meane time dyed Iohn of Gaunt Duke of Lancaster his Father whom this Henry succeeded in the Dukedome of Lancaster and after deposing King Richard and obtaining the kingdome he ordayned by assent of Parliament that Henry his eldest sonne should enioy the same Dignities and be stiled Prince of Wales Duke of Lancaster and Cornwall and Earle of Chester and so this Henry being crowned King vnited the whole Inheritance of Lancaster vnto the Crowne Since which time the Ducall Title of Lancaster hath bene drowned in the Title of the Regall Dignity This Henry married Mary daughter and one of the two heyres of Humfrey de Bohun Earle of Hereford Essex and Northampton and Constable of England by whom he had issue Henry Prince of Wales Thomas Duke of Clarence Iohn Duke of Bedford Humfrey Duke of Glocester Blanch married to William Duke of Bauarre and Philip married to Iohn king of Denmarke and Norwey He dyed in the yeare 1412. Et portoit les armoiries de son peré A CATALOGVE OF THE Earles of Leicester their Armes Wiues and Children RObert de Bellomont a Norman borne sonne of Roger de Bellomont Lord of Ponteaudemer and Adelina his wife sister and heyre of Hugh Earle of Mellent after the death of Leofrike Algar and Edwin Saxon Earles was made Earle of Leicester by king Henry the first 1103. Hee married Elizabeth daughter of Hugh the great Earle of Vermandois and had issue Waleran Earle of Mellent in Normandie and of Worcester in England and Robert sur-named Bossu Adelina wife to Hugh Mounfort and Isabell married to Gilbert Strongbow Earle of Penbroke this Isabell daughter of Hugh the great Earle of Vermandois ouer-liued her first husband and after married William the second Earle Warren and Surrey This Robert dyed in the yeare of our Lord 1118. the 19. of King Henry the first Et portoit de gueulles à l'quintfoille d'hermyne RObert de Bellomont sur-named Bossu of his crooked backe was the second Earle of Leicester after the death of his Father he was Chiefe-Iustice of England in King Henry the seconds time and married Itta daughter of Roaldo de Waet Earle of the East Angles had issue Robert Blanchmaynes the third Earle of Leicester Henry Geffrey and Iohn Isabell married to Simon S. Lize Earle of Northampton and Hawis married to William Earle of Glocester This Robert dyed in the thirteenth yeare of king Henry the second and was buried at Leicester Et portoit les armes de son peré RObert de Bellomont sur-named Blanchmaynes of his white hands sonne of Robert Bossu was the third Earle of Leicester after the Conquest He married Pernell or Petronell daughter and co-heire of Hugh Grentmesnell Lord of Hinckley Lord Steward of England with whom he had in marriage the Honour of Hinckley and Office of Lord Steward of England She built the body of the great Church of Leicester and lyeth there buried in the Quier by the high Altar leauing issue Robert Fitz-Pernell Earle of Leicester William a leaper who built the Hospitall of S. Leonards in I eicester and dyed before his Father without issue Roger Bishop of S. Andrewes in Scotland Amicia wife to Simon Earle Mountfort Brother of Almericke Earle of Eureux and Margaret married to Saier de Quincy Earle of Winchester This Robert was slaine in the Holy-Land at Duras in Greece where he was buried in the yeare 1190. Et portoit de gueulles à l'quintfoille d'hermyne RObert surnamed Fitz-Pernell sonne of Robert Blanchmaynes was after the death of his Father the fourth Earle of Leicester and in right of his Mother Lord high Steward of England He married Lourette daughter of William Lord Brews of Brember in Sussex by whom he had no issue This Robert went with King Richard into the Holy-land and was there taken prisoner and paide for his ransome two thousand Markes He dyed in the yeare of our Lord 1204. and was buried in the Abbey of Leicester the sixt of King Iohn leauing Simon de Mountfort and Saier de Quincy who had married his two sisters his heyres Et portoit les armes de son peré SImon de Mountfort sonne of Simon Earle Mounfort in France sonne of another Simon Earle Montfort and Bertha his wife daughter of Richard Earle of Eureux and Constable of France which last Simon was grand-childe of Robert sur-named the Holy King of France by his base sonne Almericke Earle Mountfort married Amicia eldest fister and co-heyre of Robert Fitz-Pernell Earle of Leicester in whose right he was created Earle of Leicester made Lord Steward of England in the eight yeare of king Iohn as may appeare by his Charter dated at Slingesbie the tenth day of March 1206. This Simon with his sonne was after banished England disinherited for rebellion against the king and allying themselues to the French King He was Generall of the Army at the siedge of the Citty of Tholouse who before the Gates thereof was striken in the head with a stone shot out of an Engine whereof he dyed sodainly and his Brother Almericke besiedging a Castle hard by the said Citty at the same time was likewise slaine in the yeare 1218. This Simon had issue by his wife Amicia Almericke Earle Montfort in France and Simon that was after Earle of Leicester in England Et portoit gueulles au hon d'argent à la double queué passee en en Saulteur SImon de Montfort second sonne of Simon Montfort Earle of Leicester and Amicia his wife hauing compounded agreed with Almericke his elder brother for his right title of the Earledome of Leicester came into England and was graciously receyued of king Henry the third 1235. who did not onely restore to him the Earledome of Leicester with the Office of Lord Steward of England but also in the yeare 1237. gaue vnto him in marriage his sister Elianor the widow of William Marshall the yonger Earle of Penbroke by whō he had issue Henry Montfort slaine with his Father at the battaile of Eue●sham in the yeare 1256. Simon Montfort Guy and Almerick were all three banished the Land by Acte of Parliament Edward and Richard dyed young and Elianor his daughter was married to Leolyne Prince of Wales When the Noblemen of England raised warre against king Henry the third for denying to performe the Orders and Decrees made a little before at a Parliament held at Oxford this Simon was made their Generall and at a battaile strocke neere Lewis in Sussex he tooke the King with his Brother Richard Earle of Cornewall and king of Almayne with Prince Edward his sonne prisoners but Prince Edward escaping bid the Barons battaile againe at Eue●sham where this Simon was slaine the Barons ouerthrowne in the 40 yeare of the said kings Reigne This Simon the second Earle of Leicester at the Coronation of Queene Elianor challenged the Office of Lord Steward of England in right of Amicia his Mother daughter of Robert Blanchmaynes

Earle of Cornwal and by the Electors chosen to be Emperor of the West and crowned King of the Romans and Almany at the Citty of Acon in Germony others haue at Aquisgraue He married three wiues the first was Isabell daughter of William Marshall the younger Earle of Penbroke widdow of Gilbert de Clare Earle of Glocester by whom he had issue Henry slaine at Vitirbo in Italy Iohn who dyed both without issue His second wife was Senchia daughter of Raymond Earle of Prouince and sister of Queen Elianor his brothers wife who was crowned with him at Acon and by whom he had issue Edmond Earle of Cornwall others His third and last wife was Beatrix Niece to the Archbishop of Coleyne This Richard dyed at his Mannor of Barkhamsted the 20. of Aprill 1271. others say 1272. and his body was buried in the Monastery of Hayles in Glocestershire and his heart in the Abbey of Reuly at Oxford which was of his foundation Ioane the eldest daughter was married to Alexander the second King of Scots who comming into England to see her Brother King Henry the third dyed at London and was buried in the Nunnery at Tarent in Dorsetshire the fourth of March 1236. Elianor second daughter was first married to William Marshall the younger Earle of Penbroke who dyed before the wedding Feast was ended She married after Simon Mountfort Earle of Leicester sonne of Simon Earle Mounfort in France who maintaining the Barons warres against King Henry the third was slaine at the battaile of Euesham 1265. After whose death she and her Children were banished England and dyed in the Nunnery at Montarges in France as in the Title of Earles of Leicester is more at large Isabell youngest daughter was borne in the yeare 1214. who being 21. yeares of age married the Emperour Frederick in the Citty of Wormes in Germany the 20. of Iuly 1235. She being his sixt Wife had issue by him Henry elected King of Cicily and Margaret Wife of Albert Landgraue of Thurin She dyed in child-bed the first of December 1241. Base Children of King IOHN Richard base sonne of King Iohn with Hugh de Burgo Earle of Kent ouerthrew the Nauy of Lewis the French Kings sonne in the second yeare of King Henry the third He married Rohesia daughter and heyre of Richard de Douer sonne and heyre of Fulbert de Douer who built the Castle of Chilham Geffrey Fitz-Roy base sonne of King Iohn who transported Soldiours into France when Arch-Bishop Hubert forbad King Iohn his Father to go thither Ioane base daughter of King Iohn begotten of Agatha daughter of William Earle Ferrars and Derby was married to Lewellin Prince of Wales 1204. with whom her Father gaue in marriage the Castle and Lordship of Elinsmere in the Marchesse of South-Wales King Henry the third HEnry sonne and heyre of king Iohn was borne at Winchester the first of October in the yeare 1208. being the 10. yeare of his Fathers Reigne being of the age of nine yeares was crowned King at Glocester the 28. of October 1216. by Peter Bishop of Winchester and the Protection of him and his Realme was committed to William Marshall the elder Earle of Penbroke and after his death 1218. hee was committed to Peter Bishop of Winchester by whose counsell he was crowned the second time at Westminster in the fift yeare of his Reigne He had great trouble and wars with his Barons and was taken prisoner at the battaile of Lewis in Sussex 1263. and with him Richard King of Romanes his Brother and Prince Edward his sonne with many others Simon Mountfort Earle of Leicester Gilbert de Clare Earle of Glocester and Robert Earle Ferrars and Derby being the Ring-leaders of the rebellious Barons Not long after the King Prince and others were set at liberty and raising new Forces fought a battaile at Euersham in Worcestershire where the Barons were discomfited and Simon Earle of Leicester with his eldest sonne Sir Hugh Spencer and many others of great account were slaine This ouerthrow did vtterly defeat the Barons and depriued them of all their hopes and so reuiued the melancholy King that now he began againe to be sensible of his strength and resolued with all speed possible to breake those chaynes with which so lately he was so strongly bound He married Elianor second daughter and one of the co-heyres of Raymond Berengarius Earle of Prouence by Beatrix daughter of Thomas Earle of Sauoy and sister to the Earles Amee and Peter and Boniface Archbishop of Canterburie She was married at Canterbury the 14. of Ianuary 1236. and was crowned at Westminster the 19. day of Ianuary after He fell sicke at S. Edmonds-bury in Suffolke and dyed the 16. of Nouember 1272. when he had liued 65. yeares and reigned 56. yeares and 28. dayes and was buried at Westminster She was his Wife 37. yeares his Widdow 19. yeares and dyed a Nun at Almesbury the 25. of Iune 1291. and was buried in her Monastery the 11. of September after Et portoit d'engleterre gueulles trois lyons passant gardant d'or arme lampasse d'azur His Issue Edward eldest sonne was borne at Westminster the 28. of Iune 1239 he was sur-named Long-shanks of his tall slender legs he was made knight in Spaine by Alphonsus King of Castile and Earle of Chester by his Father after the death of Dauid Earle of Chester without issue male Edmond second sonne borne the 26. of Ianuary 1245. sur named Crouchbacke of bowing in his backe He was entituled King of Cicilia and Apulia was created Earle of Lancaster He had the lands of Simon Mountfort Earle of Leicester and Robert Ferrars Earle of Derby giuen him who were disinherited for raising war with the Barons against the King He dyed at Bayon in Gascoigne the fift of Iune 1296. being 50 yeares old as in the Earles of Lancaster is more at large Richard third sonne dyed young and was buried at Westminster Iohn fourth sonne dyed also young and was buried at Westminster William fift sonne dyed young and was buried in the new Temple at London Henry fixt sonne dyed young and was buried at Westminster Margaret eldest daughter was the first Wife of Alexander the third King of Scots Beatrix second daughter borne at Burdeaux in Gascoigne married to Iohn the first Duke of Britaine who had issue Arthur and Iohn Katherine third daughter borne at London 1252. dyed young King Edward the First King Edward being returned out of Wales diuers complaints were presented vnto him against diuers of his Iustices namely Sir Thomas Weyland Lord Chiefe-Iustice of the Kings Bench Adam Stretton William Brampton Roger Leicester and Iohn Luneth all Iustices of the said Bench. with Robert Lithbury Master of the Rolles Sir Thomas Weyland by a Quest of twelue men was found guilty accessary of a murder for releeuing the murderer after the deed done For which he tooke Sanctuary in the Church of the Fryars Minors at S. Edmonds-bury from whence he was had and