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A00525 Fabyans cronycle newly prynted, wyth the cronycle, actes, and dedes done in the tyme of the reygne of the moste excellent prynce kynge Henry the vii. father vnto our most drad souerayne lord kynge Henry the .viii. To whom be all honour, reuere[n]ce, and ioyfull contynaunce of his prosperous reygne, to the pleasure of god and weale of this his realme amen; Chronicle Fabyan, Robert, d. 1513. 1533 (1533) STC 10660; ESTC S121369 944,722 854

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folio_fw-la clxxc_a act_n make_v for_o hallow_v of_o the_o sondaye_n within_o the_o cytye_n of_o london_n folio_fw-la cxci●i_fw-la abbay_n of_o bury_n be_v spoil_v foe_fw-mi cxiii_o adyme_n be_v grant_v to_o king_n henry_n the_o fyft_n foe_fw-mi clxxvii_o a_o quyndecyme_n be_v grant_v to_o king_n henry_n the_o iii_o foe_n xxi_o a_o letter_n devyse_v by_o the_o baron_n &_o send_v to_o king_n henry_n the_o iii_o foe_n xxxvii_o a_o letter_n be_v send_v by_o richard_n king_n of_o romayn_v to_o the_o baron_n foe_fw-mi xxxvii_o a_o quarter_n of_o where_o be_v sell_v for_o two_o s._n folio_n xc_o a_o fray_n be_v make_v in_o fleetstreet_n upon_o a_o baker_n servant_n foe_fw-mi cxlv_o a_o fray_n make_v in_o fleetstreet_n by_o one_o her_o bottle_n foe_fw-mi cxcii_o
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