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A29975 The history and life and reigne of Richard the Third composed in five bookes by Geo. Buck. Buck, George, Sir, d. 1623. 1647 (1647) Wing B5307; ESTC R23817 143,692 159

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popish_a clergy_n 53._o comeliness_n of_o personage_n add_v a_o grace_n to_o virtue_n 42._o come_v or_o count_n two_o fold_v signification_n of_o it_o 8._o constable-ship_n of_o england_n join_v to_o the_o earldom_n of_o hereford_n 34._o vice-constable_n a_o new_a and_o politic_a institution_n 31._o a_o copy_n of_o their_o commission_n ibid._n cole_n harbour_n london_n at_o first_o herald_n office_n 138._o conqueror_n and_o conquest_n licentious_a power_n of_o it_o 54_o 55._o title_n by_o conquest_n not_o safe_a nor_o last_v 144._o distaste_v of_o the_o people_n as_o tyrannical_a 54._o covetuonsness_n root_n of_o all_o evil_a 5._o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o ambition_n council_n and_o councillor_n 51_o 52._o 55._o 103_o counterfeit_v prince_n many_o example_n p._n 89._o cowardice_n insolence_n over_o a_o conquer_a enemy_n a_o note_n of_o it_o 61._o crown_n little_a pleasure_n in_o it_o 21._o d._n death_n the_o best_a man_n have_v die_v violent_a death_n 140._o to_o die_v in_o battle_n a_o glorious_a death_n ibid._n we_o must_v not_o a_o man_n life_n by_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n 141._o decree_n of_o god_n not_o to_o be_v prevent_v 63._o deformity_n of_o body_n no_o blemish_n to_o virtue_n 80._o desire_n unlawful_a always_o unsatiable_a 5._o 116._o detraction_n v_o slander_n dimock_n champion_n to_o k._n rich._n 3._o make_v a_o challenge_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o king_n title_n to_o the_o crown_n 27._o divorce_v of_o wife_n former_o usual_a upon_o slight_a occasion_n 127._o copy_n of_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n in_o use_n among_o the_o jew_n 128._o dux_n and_o comes_n ducatus_fw-la and_o comitatus_fw-la be_v former_o synonomy_n 4._o drogo_fw-it young_a earl_n of_o britain_n make_v away_o by_o his_o uncle_n 5._o e._n edward_n 3_o king_n of_o england_n his_o lineage_n 4._o thought_n privy_a and_o consent_v to_o his_o father_n deposition_n &_o massacre_n 141._o edward_n earl_n of_o march_n obtain_v the_o crown_n 8._o send_v a_o army_n into_o scotland_n to_o recover_v his_o tribute_n 10._o receive_a tribute_n of_o france_n 29._o much_o fear_v for_o his_o prowess_n 19_o his_o wantonness_n and_o many_o love_n 115_o 116._o his_o witty_a leman_n 121._o have_v two_o wife_n at_o once_o 116_o 117._o ill_a consequence_n of_o his_o last_o marriage_n 118._o his_o answer_n to_o his_o mother_n 120._o adjudge_v unlawful_a &_o the_o child_n illegitimate_a parliam_fw-la anno_fw-la 1._o rich._n 3._o p._n 30._o and_o refuse_v by_o the_o baron_n and_o commons_o as_o incapable_a of_o rule_n 20._o 22._o his_o daughter_n mean_v fortune_n 143._o his_o death_n suppose_v by_o treachery_n 11._o by_o poison_n 102._o 123._o appoint_v his_o brother_n ric._n d._n of_o gloucester_n protector_n 11_o edward_n 5._o convey_v with_o a_o honourable_a conduct_n from_o ludlow_n to_o london_n 11._o report_n of_o his_o death_n diverse_a but_o uncertain_a 83_o 84._o most_o probable_a that_o he_o die_v of_o sickness_n and_o infirmity_n 85._o edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n son_n of_o hen._n 6._o murder_v 81._o 141._o edw._n prince_n of_o wales_n son_n of_o r._n 3._o die_v to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o the_o k._n &_o q_n 44._o elinor_n talbot_n alias_o butler_n marry_v to_o edw._n four_o 116._o she_o wrong_n and_o death_n 122._o elizabeth_n grace_n her_o witty_a strength_n against_o k._n edward_n amorous_a assault_n 117._o be_v marrid_a to_o he_o private_o in_o a_o lodge_n 118._o be_v confine_v to_o a_o abbey_n by_o