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of_o henry_n duke_n of_o york_n after_o crown_a king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o duchess_n of_o burgognie_a to_o the_o line_n of_o lancaster_n perkin_n warbeck_n the_o counterfeit_a duke_n of_o york_n the_o ready_a wit_n of_o perkin_n to_o learn_v all_o that_o make_v for_o his_o preferment_n to_o honour_n the_o emulation_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n perkin_n warbeck_n arrive_v in_o ireland_n perkin_n â—â—â—leth_v into_o france_n 〈◊〉_d afâ—ant_n perkin_n reâ—â—â—neth_v to_o the_o lady_n margaret_n his_o first_o founder_n perkin_n name_v by_o the_o duchess_n of_o burgognie_n the_o white_a roâ—e_n of_o england_n 149â—_n m._n pal._n 〈…〉_o abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i.s._n pag._n 865._o stratford_n bridge_n upon_o auen_n build_v such_o long_a and_o look_v for_o alteration_n of_o state_n false_a rumour_n occasion_n of_o great_a disquietness_n anno_fw-la reg._n 8._o perkin_n counterfeit_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n very_o cunning_o perkins_n true_a 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abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s._n pag_n 872._o garden_n in_o moor_n field_n 〈◊〉_d waist_n to_o make_v archer_n game_n price_n of_o hay_o double_v
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john_n nicholson_n alias_o lambert_n the_o marquess_n of_o excester_n condemn_v i._o stow._n pag._n 1019
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