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bring_v out_o of_o the_o tower_n and_o commit_v to_o the_o custody_n of_o sir_n john_n williams_n after_z lord_n williams_z of_o tame_a of_o who_o her_o highness_n be_v gentle_o and_o courteous_o entreat_v who_o afterward_o be_v have_v to_o woodstock_n and_o there_o commit_v to_o the_o keep_n of_o sir_n henry_n benifield_n knight_n of_o oxeborough_n in_o norfolk_n benefield_n sir_n henry_n benefield_n who_o on_o the_o other_o side_n both_o forget_v her_o estate_n and_o his_o own_o duty_n as_o it_o be_v report_v show_v himself_o more_o hard_o &_o straight_o unto_o she_o than_o either_o cause_n be_v give_v of_o her_o part_n or_o reason_n of_o his_o own_o part_n will_v have_v lead_v he_o southampton_n july_n 20._o k._n philip_n arrive_v at_o southampton_n if_o either_o grace_n or_o wisdom_n in_o he_o may_v have_v see_v before_o what_o danger_n afterward_o may_v have_v ensue_v thereof_o whereof_o we_o have_v to_o entreat_v more_o at_o large_a the_o lord_n willing_a hereafter_o in_o the_o story_n &_o life_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n upon_o the_o friday_n follow_v be_v the_o xx_o of_o july_n and_o s._n margaret_n day_n the_o prince_n of_o spain_n land_v at_o southampton_a the_o prince_n himself_o be_v the_o first_o that_o land_v who_o immediate_o as_o he_o set_v foot_n upon_o the_o land_n draw_v out_o his_o sword_n and_o carry_v it_o naked_a in_o his_o hand_n a_o good_a pretty_a way_n philip_n king_n philip_n carri_v his_o sword_n naked_a come_n into_o england_n the_o key_n of_o southampton_n deliver_v to_o k._n philip_n then_o meet_v he_o without_o the_o town_n a_o little_a the_o mayor_n of_o southampton_n with_o certain_a commoner_n who_o deliver_v the_o key_n of_o the_o town_n unto_o the_o prince_n who_o remove_v his_o sword_n naked_a as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o his_o right_a hand_n into_o his_o left_a hand_n and_o so_o receive_v the_o key_n of_o the_o mayor_n without_o any_o word_n speak_v or_o countenance_n of_o thankfulness_n and_o after_o a_o while_n deliver_v the_o key_n to_o the_o mayor_n again_o at_o the_o town_n gate_n meet_v he_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o lord_n williams_n and_o so_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o his_o lodging_n upon_o the_o wednesday_n follow_v be_v s._n james_n day_n mary_n july_n 25._o marriage_n between_o k._n philip_n anâ—_n q._n mary_n and_o the_o twenty-five_o of_o july_n philip_n prince_n of_o spain_n &_o mary_n queen_n of_o england_n be_v marry_v together_o solemn_o in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n at_o winchester_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o great_a number_n of_o noble_a man_n of_o both_o the_o realm_n at_o the_o time_n of_o this_o marriage_n the_o emperor_n ambassador_n be_v present_a open_o pronounce_v y_z t_z in_o consideration_n of_o that_o marriage_n the_o emperor_n have_v grant_v &_o give_v unto_o his_o son_n the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n etc._n etc._n whereupon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o august_n follow_v there_o be_v a_o proclamation_n that_o from_o that_o time_n forth_o the_o style_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o writing_n shall_v be_v alter_v 1._o august_n 1._o and_o this_o follow_v shall_v be_v use_v ☞_o philip_n and_o mary_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n and_o queen_n of_o england_n france_n naples_n jerusalem_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n prince_n of_o spain_n and_o cicill_n archduke_n of_o ostrich_n duke_n of_o milan_n burgundy_n and_o brabant_n county_n of_o haspurge_n flaunders_n and_o tyroll_n of_o this_o marriage_n as_o the_o papist_n chief_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o glad_a so_o diverse_a of_o they_o after_o diverse_a study_n to_o show_v forth_o their_o inward_a affection_n some_o make_a interlude_n and_o pagentes_fw-la some_o draw_v forth_o genealogy_n derive_v his_o petigrue_a from_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o john_n of_o gaunte_n some_o make_a verse_n among_o all_o other_o master_n whyte_n than_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n his_o poetical_a vain_a be_v drunken_a with_o joy_n of_o the_o marriage_n spew_v out_o certain_a verse_n the_o copy_n whereof_o we_o have_v here_o insert_v ¶_o philippi_n &_o mariae_fw-la genealogia_fw-la qua_fw-la ambo_fw-la principes_fw-la ex_fw-la johanne_n de_fw-la gandavo_fw-la edwardi_fw-la tertij_fw-la angliae_fw-la franciaeque_fw-la regis_fw-la filio_fw-la descendisse_fw-la ostenduntur_fw-la whito_fw-la lincolniense_n authore_fw-la i_o will_v parens_fw-la regum_fw-la gandava_fw-la ex_fw-la urbe_fw-la johannes_n somersetensem_fw-la comitem_fw-la profert_fw-la johannem_fw-la somersetensis_fw-la venit_fw-la hoc_fw-la patre_fw-la dux_fw-la johannes_n qui_fw-la margaretam_fw-la richemundi_fw-la habuit_fw-la comitissam_fw-la haec_fw-la dedit_fw-la henricum_fw-la qui_fw-la regni_fw-la septimus_fw-la huius_fw-la henrico_n octavo_fw-la solium_fw-la regale_n reliquit_fw-la hoc_fw-la patre_fw-la propitio_fw-la &_o fausto_fw-la quasi_fw-la sydere_fw-la nata_fw-la jure_fw-la tenes_fw-fr sacram_fw-la teneasque_fw-la maria_fw-la coronam_fw-la ¶_o verse_n of_o m._n white_a bishop_n of_o lincoln_n concern_v the_o marriage_n of_o philip_n and_o mary_n nvbat_fw-la ut_fw-la angla_fw-mi anglo_fw-it regina_fw-la maria_n philippo_n inque_fw-la suum_fw-la fontem_fw-la regius_fw-la stirps_fw-la redeat_fw-la noluit_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la daemon_n vetus_fw-la hostess_fw-la sed_fw-la deus_fw-la anglorum_fw-la provida_fw-la spes_fw-la voluit_fw-la nollet_n scotus_n inops_fw-la timidusque_fw-la ad_fw-la praelia_fw-la gallus_n caesar_n &_o italia_n &_o flandria_n tota_fw-la volet_fw-la noluit_fw-la haereticus_fw-la stirps_fw-la caiphae_n pontificum_fw-la grex_fw-la pontificum_fw-la sed_fw-la grex_fw-la catholicus_n voluit_fw-la octo_fw-la uxorati_fw-la patres_fw-la in_o daemone_v nollent_fw-la quinque_fw-la cathenati_fw-la pro_fw-la pielate_fw-la volent_fw-la noluit_fw-la johannes_n dâ—dley_n northumbrius_n ursus_fw-la sed_fw-la fidum_fw-la regni_fw-la consilium_fw-la voluit_fw-la noluit_fw-la aetatis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la catelina_n viatus_fw-la sed_fw-la proceres_fw-la &_o plebs_fw-la &_o pia_fw-la turba_fw-la volet_fw-la nollet_n graius_fw-la dux_fw-la &_o cantia_n terra_fw-la rebellans_fw-la nos_fw-la quoniam_fw-la dominus_fw-la sic_fw-la voluit_fw-la volumus_fw-la clarior_fw-la effectus_fw-la repetat_fw-la sva_fw-la limina_fw-la sanguis_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la philippo_n iuncta_fw-la maria_n viro_fw-la ¶_o answer_v by_o the_o reverend_a bishop_n of_o norwich_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o lyncolne_n externo_fw-la nubat_fw-la maria_fw-la ut_fw-la regina_fw-la philippo_n ut_fw-la sint_fw-la pulsa_fw-la suis_fw-la sceptra_fw-la britanna_n locis_fw-la vult_fw-la daemon_n generis_fw-la nostri_fw-la antiquissimus_fw-la hostess_fw-la anglorum_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la anchora_fw-la sola_fw-la deus_fw-la nolunt_fw-la hoc_fw-la galli_n nolunt_fw-la scoti_n armipotentes_fw-la vult_fw-la caesar_n flandrus_fw-la vult_fw-la italus_n goliath_n vult_fw-la grex_fw-la pontificum_fw-la stirps_fw-la caypha_fw-la turba_fw-la bicornis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ann._n â—â—54_n 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la vult_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la sed_fw-la pia_fw-la turba_fw-la patrum_fw-la nolunt_fw-la octo_fw-la quibus_fw-la sunt_fw-la vincla_fw-la iugalia_fw-la curae_fw-la quinque_fw-la cathenati_fw-la daemonis_fw-la arte_fw-la volunt_fw-la hoc_fw-la neque_fw-la tu_fw-la prorsus_fw-la dudlaee_n animose_n volebas_fw-la inuitum_fw-la regni_fw-la consilium_fw-la voluit_fw-la dedecus_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la fortissimus_fw-la ille_fw-la viatus_fw-la inuitus_fw-la populus_fw-la sic_fw-la proceresque_fw-la volent_fw-la vos_fw-fr vultis_fw-la quoniam_fw-la semper_fw-la mala_fw-la cuncta_fw-la voletis_fw-la non_fw-la vulâ—_n graius_n dux_n nec_fw-la pia_fw-la turba_fw-la volet_fw-la quot_fw-la tulit_fw-la hispanus_n rex_fw-la ergò_fw-la commoda_fw-la secum_fw-la reginae_fw-la socias_fw-la cum_fw-la dedit_fw-la ille_fw-la manus_fw-la ¶_o another_o answer_n by_o the_o say_a author_n hispano_fw-it nubat_fw-la maria_fw-la ut_fw-la regina_fw-la philippo_n extirpetur_fw-la stirps_fw-la ut_fw-la quoque_fw-la nobilium_fw-la vult_fw-la pater_fw-la id_fw-la vester_fw-ge disturbans_fw-la omne_fw-la daemon_n non_fw-la vult_fw-la anglorum_fw-la sed_fw-la pater_fw-la altitonans_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la bellipotens_fw-la gallus_n non_fw-la vult_fw-la scotus_n acer_fw-la vult_fw-la caesar_n flandrus_fw-la papicolaeque_fw-la volunt_fw-la grex_n mitratorum_fw-la vult_fw-la cayphae_fw-la ipsa_fw-la propago_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la sed_fw-la pius_fw-la ordo_fw-la patrum_fw-la nolunt_fw-la octo_fw-la pios_fw-la qui_fw-la jure_fw-la colunt_fw-la hymenaeos_fw-la quinque_fw-la cathenati_fw-la pro_fw-la impietate_fw-la volunt_fw-la dudlaeus_fw-la minimè_fw-la voluit_fw-la northumbrius_n heros_n cui_fw-la sva_fw-la perchara_fw-la est_fw-la patria_fw-la nemo_fw-la volet_fw-la libertatis_fw-la amans_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la bone_fw-la ille_fw-la viatus_fw-la non_fw-la proceres_fw-la non_fw-la plebs_fw-la nec_fw-la pia_fw-la turba_fw-la volet_fw-la vos_fw-fr vultis_fw-la pietas_fw-la qui_fw-la vultis_fw-la ut_fw-la exulet_fw-la omnis_fw-la non_fw-la graius_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la cantia_n turba_fw-la volet_fw-la ergò_fw-la magis_fw-la clarus_fw-la quî_fw-la fit_v rogo_fw-la sanguis_fw-la avitus_fw-la quando_fw-la iugalis_fw-la sit_fw-la iunctus_fw-la uterque_fw-la thoro_fw-la ¶_o other_o verse_n answer_v to_o bishop_n white_a make_v by_o i._n c._n qvamlibet_fw-la anglorum_fw-la stirps_fw-la ementita_fw-la philippo_n et_fw-la maria_n hispana_n de_fw-fr genetrice_n fuit_fw-la ut_fw-la tamen_fw-la hispano_fw-la confusi_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la angla_n nuberet_fw-la in_o gentis_fw-la dedecus_fw-la atque_fw-la patris_fw-la noluit_fw-la anglorum_fw-la priscae_fw-la virtutis_fw-la amator_fw-la sed_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o nostram_fw-la perniciem_fw-la voluit_fw-la noluit_fw-la in_o nostram_fw-la nisi_fw-la conspirata_fw-la salutem_fw-la turba_n quid_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la
si_fw-la gens_fw-la inimica_fw-la volet_fw-la pontifices_fw-la fati_fw-la quasi_fw-la cayphas_n omina_fw-la dantes_fw-la nolebant_fw-la at_o grex_fw-la cacolucos_fw-la voluit_fw-la elegere_fw-la pij_fw-la connubia_fw-la talia_fw-la nolle_fw-la velle_fw-la quidem_fw-la demens_fw-la haeresis_fw-la illa_fw-la fuit_fw-la consilium_fw-la multo_fw-la praestantius_fw-la octo_fw-la mariti_fw-la quinque_fw-la cathenatis_fw-la ob_fw-la malefacta_fw-la dabant_fw-la noluit_fw-la hos_fw-la iungi_fw-la thalamos_fw-la northumbrius_n heros_fw-la o_o consultores_fw-la qui_fw-la voluere_fw-la malos_fw-la noluit_fw-la haud_fw-la aequo_fw-la confligens_fw-la mart_n viatus_fw-la solaque_fw-la quae_fw-la voluit_fw-la turba_fw-la papalis_fw-la erat_fw-la nolebat_fw-la graius_n neque_fw-la terra_fw-la britanna_n volebat_fw-la nos_fw-la quoniam_fw-la dominus_fw-la sic_fw-la voluit_fw-la tulimus_fw-la sed_fw-la tulimus_fw-la pariter_fw-la fata_fw-la infoelicia_fw-la quando_fw-la infoelix_fw-la maria_fw-la est_fw-la nupta_fw-la philippe_n tibi_fw-la *_o other_o verse_n answer_v likewise_o nvbat_fw-la ut_fw-la hispano_fw-la regina_fw-la maria_n philippo_n dic_fw-la age_n whyte_n mihi_fw-la quos_fw-la voluisse_fw-la vides_fw-la noluit_fw-la aut_fw-la voluit_fw-la quid_fw-la inanis_fw-la turba_fw-la refert_fw-la nil_fw-la velle_fw-la &_o nolle_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la quid_fw-la volet_fw-la ille_fw-la refert_fw-la hoc_fw-la quoniam_fw-la voluit_fw-la inquis_fw-la dominus_fw-la voluistis_fw-la quid_fw-la voluit_fw-la quoniam_fw-la nescis_fw-la inepte_v scias_fw-la scilicet_fw-la hoc_fw-la voluit_fw-la vates_fw-la ut_fw-la vanus_fw-la &_o augur_v et_fw-la mendax_fw-la whitus_n pseudopropheta_fw-la foret_fw-la regi_fw-la non_fw-la regi_fw-la nupsit_fw-la non_fw-la nupserat_fw-la angla_n est_fw-la non_fw-fr angla_n est_fw-la gravida_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la gravida_fw-la est_fw-la gravius_fw-la est_fw-la parturit_fw-la atque_fw-la parit_fw-la sic_fw-la vos_fw-la voluistis_fw-la ovantes_fw-la nil_fw-la tamen_fw-la illa_fw-la parit_fw-la hoc_fw-la voluit_fw-la dominus_fw-la duxerat_fw-la ad_fw-la paucos_fw-la menses_fw-la mox_fw-la deserit_fw-la idem_fw-la sponsa_fw-la est_fw-la mox_fw-la vidua_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la voluit_fw-la dominus_fw-la irrita_fw-la frustrentur_fw-la semper_fw-la sic_fw-la vota_fw-la malorum_fw-la perniciem_fw-la patriae_fw-la qui_fw-la voluere_fw-la suae_fw-la sit_fw-la nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la benedictum_fw-la of_o â—_o philip_n â—â—mmeth_v to_o windsor_n the_o arm_a 〈◊〉_d england_n 〈◊〉_d down_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o after_o the_o consummation_n of_o which_o marriage_n they_o both_o remove_v from_o winchester_n to_o sundry_a other_o place_n and_o by_o easy_a journey_n come_v to_o windsor_n castle_n where_o he_o be_v stall_v in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o garter_n upon_o sunday_n be_v the_o xij_o of_o august_n at_o which_o time_n a_o herald_n take_v down_o the_o arm_n of_o england_n at_o windsor_n and_o in_o the_o place_n of_o they_o will_v have_v 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