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A13318	A booke, containing the true portraiture of the countenances and attires of the kings of England, from William Conqueror, vnto our Soueraigne Lady Queene Elizabeth now raigning together with a briefe report of some of the principall acts of the same kings, especially such as haue bene least mentioned in our late writers. Diligently collected by T.T.	Talbot, Thomas, antiquary.; Tymme, Thomas, d. 1620, attributed name.; Twyne, Thomas, 1543-1613, attributed name.	1597 (1597)	STC 23626; ESTC S100225	9,805	48

second king of England borne at Bordeaux sonne to Edward the blacke Prince being xi yeares old began his raigne the xxij day of Iune anno 1377. was crowned at Westminster the xvj day of Iuly next ensuing by the hands of Simon Theobald Archbishop of Canterbury This king was comely of personage and in bountifulnesse and liberalitie farre passed all his progenitors much more giuen to rest then to marshall affaires folowing the fantasie of flatterers and yong heads neglecting the Nobilitie which was cause of rebellion in the beginning of his raigne of great strife among the Nobilitie in the midst the ouerthrow vtter destruction of himselfe in the latter end He was the first that created any to the dignity of a Marquis in this realme of England He also created Margaret daughter and heire to Thomas of Brotherton Earle of Norfolke and Marshall of England Duches of Norfolke He was at the last forsaken of his friends taken put in prison by Henry Bolinbroke sonne and heire to Iohn of Gaunt Duke of Lancaster who succeeded him He raigned 22. yeares three moneth 9. daies and was buried at Langeley ✚ RICHARDVS · II · HENRY the fourth borne at Bollingbroke in Lincolnshire Duke of Hereford son and heire to Iohn of Gaunt Duke of Lancaster being banished by king Richard the ij after the death of his father entred England in Holdernes first made claime onely to the Duchie of Lancaster being his fathers inheritance after hauing augmented his power by false and sinister surmises claimed the crowne of England set vpon the king tooke and imprisoned him where he most miserably ended his life began his raigne ouer this Realme the xxx day of September an 1399. and was crowned at Westminster the xiij day of October following by the hands of Thomas Arundell Archbishop of Canterbury This king in the beginning of his raigne was much troubled with ciuill wars and also with inuasion both of the Frenchmen Scots but yet at the length he through Gods helpe obtained the victory ouer all his enemies and liued in great quietnesse with loue of his subiects all the 1 est of his raigne He died at Westminster the xx of March anno 1413. when he had raigned xiij yeares and sixe moneths lacking x. daies And was honourablie buried at Canterbury ✚ HENRICVS · IIII · HENRY the fift borne at Monemouth in the Marches of Wales sonne of king Henry the fourth began his raigne ouer this realme the xxj day of March in the yeare of our Lord 1413. and was crowned at Westminster the ix day of Aprill following by the hands of Thomas Arundell Archbishop of Canterbury On the which day there was a terrible tempest of snow to the great admiration of all those that were present He was tall of bodie and very strong giuen altogether together to marshall affaires and a mortall enemie to idlenesse as it plainly appeareth by his great conquests In the beginning of his raigne he was troubled with domesticall rebellion in the midst with warres in France but in the latter end concluding a perpetuall league with Charles the French king maried his daughter was made heire and regent of France and so in all his stiles was written vntill his dying day He ended his life at Boys Vincent by Paris the first day of September betweene two three of the clocke in the morning in the yeare of our Lord 1422. when he had raigned nine yeares fiue moneths and eleuen daies and was buried at Westminster ✚ HENRICVS · V · HENRIE the sixt borne at Windesore sonne of king Henry the fift being of the age of viij moneths began his raigne ouer this realme the i. day of September in the yeare of our Lord 1422. and was crowned first at Westminster the vi of Nouember 1429. by the hands of Henry Chicheley Archbishop of Canterburie and afterward the vij day of September anno 1431. at Paris by the hands of Henry Beauford Cardinall of Winchester This king was the first that erected any to the dignitie of a Vicount in this land or that created any Barron by charter or pattent for before his daies all Barrons were either made in the field or called to that state by Parliament writ He was farre more fitter for the Church then for cheualrie for prayer then for prowesse a man most vnfortunate in all his worldly attempts he lost not only all that his father won in France but also his owne kingdome here at home for he was at the last in the xxxix yeare of his raigne driuen out of his kingdome and after that taken and put in prison where he most miserably ended his life Hee raigned xxxviij yeares sixe moneths and soure dayes and was buried first at Chertesey and after remoued to Windsore ✚ HENRICVS · VI · EDWARD Earle of March borne at Roane in Normandie sonne and heire to Richard Duke of Yorke sonne to Richard Earle of Cambridge sonne to Edmund of Langley Duke of Yorke fourth sonne to Edward the iij. king of England begā his raigne ouer this realme by the name of king Edward the fourth the fourth day of March anno 1461. was crowned at Westminster the xxix day of Iune next following by the hands of Thomas Bourghchier Archbishop of Canterburie This king was much troubled with ciuill warres insomuch that he was in the midst of his raigne forced with his chiefest friends to auoide the realme for a time his aduersary king Henry being restored to the crowne againe but that continued not long He was also troubled with warres against the Scots But hauing brought all things both at home abroad to quietnesse he began to waxe idle and couetous which was not only cause of much grudge amongst the people but also of shortening of his daies He ended his life at Westminster the 9. day of Aprill in the yeare of our Lord 1483. when he had raigned xxij yeares one moneth and v. daies and was honorably buried at Windsore ✚ EDVARDVS · IIII · EDWARD the fift borne in the sanctuary at Westminster sonne of king Edward the fourth began his raigne ouer this realme the tenth day of Aprill in the yeare of our Lord 1483. being of the age of thirteene yeares but by the cunning dealing of Richard Duke of Gloucester his vnnaturall vncle was neuer crowned although there was great preparatiō made for the same for his vncle at the first taking vpon him to be protector and gouernor both of the child and the realme after that defaming him and all his other brethren and sisters to be bastards imprisoned and executed most part of his friends and procured the younger brother Richard Duke of Yorke and Norfolk to be fetched out of the sanctuarie at Westminster and put them both in the towre of London from whence they neuer departed but were there most lamentably murdered by the procurement of their cruell vncle This king was deposed when he had raigned two moneths and eleuen dayes and was obscurely

A BOOKE CONTAINING THE TRVE PORTRAITVRE OF THE COVNTENANCES and attires of the kings of England from William Conqueror vnto our Soueraigne Lady Queene Elizabeth now raigning TOGETHER WITH A BRIEFE report of some of the principall acts of the same Kings especially such as haue bene least mentioned in our late writers Diligently collected by T. T. LONDON Printed by Iohn de Beauchesne dwelling in the Blacke Fryers 1597. WILLIAM Duke of Normandy base sonne of Robert Duke of Normandy being a warlike politick prince of neere kinred great credit with Edward Confessor king of England whom he perceiued more giuē to vertue thē to pollicy through weaknes of body course of yeares vnlikely to liue long began to contriue in his mynd the attaining of the crowne of this land after the deceasse of the old king For accōplishing whereof he placed diuerse Normans in the greatest roomes about him whilest he liued and when he was dead leuied an army of sundry nations and therewith pretending the patronage of England against Harolde the sonne of Godwin that vsurped the kingdome first fought with him slue him at the place now called Batell in Sussex the xiiij of October in the yeare 1066. tooke the crowne vpon him by election of the Estates Then seeking to stop titles he imprisoned Eadgar Etheling the only true heire of the Saxons bloud by meanes of Ethelbert Archbishop of Hamborow for money procured Suene king of Denmarke to surcease the clame of the Danes Hauing thus established his affairs died at S. Geruis neare Roane the 9. of Sept. an 1087. when he had raigned xx yeares x. moneths and xxvj dayes and was buried at Cane in the abbey of S. Stephen which he founded GVILIELMVS CONQVESTOR WILLIAM Rufus third sonne to the Conqueror borne in Normandy long before his father obtayned the realme hearing of his death made hast into England least by his elder brother Robert he should be preuented was by his large gifts which he bestowed out of his fathers treasurie hauing obtayned the keyes thereof receiued of the Nobility accepted of the inferior sort to be their king but chiefly by the perswasion of the archbishop Lanfranke vnder whom he was brought vp and was by him crowned at VVestminster the xxvij day of October anno 1087. He was brought vp with great care of his parents obeying his father in all his actions wherefore his father at his death appointed him to succeede in the kingdome He vanquished the VVelshmen ouercame the Scots and subdued his two vncles and others of his Nobility that rebelled against him in the behalfe of his elder brother Robert Duke of Normandy He was slaine with an arrowe as he was hunting in the new forest in Hamshire by a knight of his called Sir Walter Tirel the first day of August an 1100 when he had raigned xiij yeares lacking xxij dayes and was buried at Winchester GVILIELMVS · RVFVS HENRIE Beauclarke fourth sonne to the Conqueror was chosen king after the buriall of his brother by meanes of his old familiar friend Henrie Earle of Warwicke although there was some controuersie amongst the Nobilitie about the same yet the rather they consented thereto because he was by birth both an Englishman sonne to a King and Queene for he was borne in England the third yeare of his fathers raigne He was crowned at Westminster the fift day of August by Maurice Bishop of London in the absence of the Archbishop Anselme In the seuēth yeare of his raigne he tooke his eldest brother Robert Duke of Normandy prisoner and so he kept him till he dyed After which time he called himselfe King of England Duke of Normandy He left behind him but one onely daughter lawfully begotten Maud the Empresse then maried to Geffrey Plantaginet Earle of Angio mother to King Henry the secōd He died at S. Denis in the forest of Lions in Normandie the first day of December anno 1135. when he had raigned xxxv yeares and foure moneths was buried in the Abbey of Reding which he had founded · HENRICVS · I · STEPHEN borne in France and brought vp in England vnder his vncle king Henry the first Erle of Mortain in right of Maud his wife Erle of Bolein third sonne of Stephen Erle of Champaine and Blais and Alice his wife daughter to William Conqueror king of England began his raigne ouer this realme the ij day of December anno 1135. and was crowned at Westminster the xxvj day of the same month by the hands of William Corbuell archbishop of Canterbury This king came to the crowne by vsurpation and periurie both of himself most part of the Bishops and Nobilitie both he and they being before that sworne to maintaine the right of Maud the Empresse and her issue for the which God iustly sent this plague of dissention rebellion amōgst them which neuer could be appeased during his raigne He was valiant and hardie for in a battell at Lincolne where all his Nobility were fled or taken he valiantly stood in the forward continually fighting bestowing such stroks as those whō he hit were either rewarded with death or neuer prospered after He died in Kent the 25. of October 1154. hauing raigned 18. yeares 9. moneths and 23. daies was buried at Feuersham After whose death there was interregnum 54. dayes STEPHANVS REX HENRIE surnamed Fitz Emprice borne in Mayne sonne of Geffrey Plantaginet Earle of Angio Maud the Empres daughter and heire to Henrie the first king of England being of the age of xx yeres began his raign ouer this realme the xix of December 1154. and was crowned the same day at Westminster This king in right of his father vnited the Earledome of Angio to the crowne of England the Dukedome of Aquitaine with the Earldom of Poitiers in right of Alianore his wife by cōquest subdued the Duchy of Britaine the kingdome of Ireland therunto So that he was the only Monarch and chiefe gouernor frō the Iles of Orcades beyond Scotland vnto the vttermost bonds of the mountaines Perines which deuide France Spaine He was the first that ordained the Iustice of Ayer for the ease of the people he deuided this land into sixe circuits appointing to euery one 3. Iudges well learned in the lawes of this land He ended his dayes at Chinon in France the vj. day of Iuly ann 1189. when he had raigned 34. yeares 7. months lacking ten daies and was buried at Fount Euerard After whose death there was interregnum for the space of lviij dayes · HENRICVS · II · RICHARD Erle of Poitiers born at Oxford second sonne of king Henry the ij being xxxv yeares old began his raign ouer this realm the 3. of Septemb. 1189. was crowned at Westminster the same day by Baldwin Archbishop of Cāterbury He taking his iourney toward the holy lād was misused by the way of the Cipriās wherat he being offended set vpon them subdued thē in