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england_n	john_n	king_n	lancaster_n	3,233	5	11.4353	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90354	The pedegree and descent of His Excellency, General George Monck. Setting forth how he is descended from King Edvvard the Third, by a branch and slip of the white rose, the House of York. And likewise, his extraction from Richard King of the Romans. With the state, title and descents of the houses of York and Lancaster in their several branches.		1660 (1660)	Wing P1048; Thomason E1015_9; ESTC R203171	6,156	16

Margaret the third daughter married to Charles Duke of Burgundy And 4. Ursula was the fourth daughter King Edward the fourth aforesaid married Elizabeth daughter to Richard Woodvile Earl Rivers Widow to Sir John Grey Knight by whom he had issue three sons and seven daughters Edward eldest son to King Edward and Queen Elizabeth was presently after his fathers death with his brother the Duke of York most barbarously murthered in the Tower of London by their unnatural Uncle Richard Duke of Glocester that was left their Protector George Plantaginet third Son to King Edward the fourth and his Wife Queen Elizabeth was Duke of Bedford and died young 1. Elizabeth eldest daughter to King Edward the fourth and his wife Queen Elizabeth was married to Henry Earl of Richmond after King of England known by the name of King Henry the seventh 2. Cecile second Daughter to King Edward the fourth and Queen Elizabeth was married to John Lord Viscount Wells but died without any issue 3. Ann the third Daughter of King Edward the fourth and Queen Elizabeth was married to Thomas Duke of Norfolk and had by him two Sons that died without issue 4. Bridget the fourth Daughter to King Edward the fourth and Queen Elizabeth was a Nun at Dartford in Kent 5. 6. Mary and Margaret the 5. and 6. Daughters died young 7. Katharine the seventh Daughter to K. Edward the fourth and Queen Elizabeth was married to Will. Courtney Earl of Devonshire who by her had issue Henry Courtney Earl of Devon and Marquess of Excester that was beheaded by King Henry the eighth and was father to Edward Courtney the last Earl of Devonshire and Marquess of Excester of that family who died without issue King Edward the fourth had a Natural Daughter whose name was Elizabeth she was married to Sir Tho. Lumley Knight who by her had issue Richard Lord Lumley c. King Edward the fourth had also a Natural Son called Arthur Plantaginet and as is by General consent affirmed he had him by his Concubine the Lady Eliz. Lucy This Arthur married Elizabeth Sister and Heir of John Grey Viscount Lisle Widow of Edm. Dudley and in that respect he was by King Henry the Eighth created Viscount Lisle and had issue by her three Daughters his Coheirs which were Elizabeth married to Sir Francis Jobson of Westmerland Knight Lieutenant of the Tower of London whose Heir General is Edward Brock of Apsal in Suffolk Esquire who is descended of a younger Brother of the ancient family of Brook Lord Cobham Frances another Daughter and Coheir of the said Arthur Plantaginet was married first to John Basset in the County of Devon by whom she had Sir Arthur Basset Knight c. she after married to Sir Thomas Monck of Potheridge in the aforesaid County of Devon which Sir Thomas was the Son of Anthony the Son and Heir of Humphery Monck of Potheridge and of his Wife Mary Daughter and Coheir of Rich. Champernoon in Cornwall by the Daughter and Coheir of Sir John Lumley Knight and of his Wife the Daughter and Coheir of Sir Humphrey Talbot Knight which Richard Champernoon was Son to Richard Son of John third Son to Richard Son to Henry Son to Thomas Son of Richard and Joan his Wife Daughter and Heir of Ralph Vantort and of his Wife Joan Daughter to Edmund Earl of Cornwall Son to Richard King of the Romans Sir Thomas Monck aforesaid had issue Anthony Monck first Son and several other Children from whom is descended George Monck Lord of Potheridge and at this time the Famous and most Renowned General Bridget the third daughter and Coheir of Arthur Plantaginet was married to Sir William Cardon Knight There is a story of this Arthur which may to some seem worthy the relating and it is this He being Lieutenant of Callis and some of his servants having a design to betray the said Town to the French which being discovered to the King and his Council he was committed Prisoner to the Tower of London but after search and due Examination of the business the truth appeared which cleared his Innocency and thereupon King Henry the eighth sent him a rich Ring from off his own Finger with a Message to assure him That he was fully satisfied of his Loyalty and therefore advised him not to be cast down and dejected at his Imprisonment but to rest confident of his favour that would suddenly procure his enlargement Which token of the Kings favour and news of his freedome from prison he entertain'd with such joy that the very same night he died with the excess of the same This is the Title and these are the several Branches and Slips of the White Rose of the House of York Now follows the Title and Descent of the House of Lancaster The House of LANCASTER IOhn of Gaunt fourth Son to King Edward the third and Queen Philippa so called from the Town of Gaunt in Flanders where he was born in the fourteenth year of his fathers Reign He was in his childhood created Earl of Richmond which Title was after recalled and bestowed upon John Duke of Britain who had married his Sister and to whose Dutchy it had formerly belonged This John of Gaunt had three wives the first was Blanch daughter and in the end sole heir to Henry Duke of Lancaster son of Edmund sirnamed Crook-back and in her right was at first Earl and after Duke of Lancaster c. and by her had issue Henry Plantaginet sirnamed Bullingbrook of the place where he was born in Lincolnshire He was Earl of Derby Duke of Hereford and after King of England known by the name of King Henry the fourth c. The said John Duke of Lancaster had two daughters Viz. 1. Philippa married to John King of Portugal 2. Elizabeth married first to John Holland Duke of Exeter secondly to Sir John Cornwall Baron Fanhop The second wife of John of Gaunt Duke of Lancaster was Constance daughter and Coheir of Peter King of Castile and Leon by whom he had issue Katharine heir to her Mothers Inheritance that was married to Henry son to John King of Spain The third wife of Iohn of Gaunt aforesaid was Katharine daughter and Coheir of Wayne Roet a Gascoigne Guien King of Arms for that Countrey Widow to Sir Hugh Swinford a Knight of Lincolnshire by whom he had issue three sons and one daughter 1. Iohn Beauford Earl of Somerset first son of Iohn of Gaunt and Katharine Swinford 2. Thomas Beauford second son Duke of Exeter 3. Henry Beauford third son was Bishop of Winchester Ioan daughter of Iohn of Gaunt and Katharine Swinford was married first to Robert Lord Ferrers of Oustey secondly to Ralph Nevil the first Earl of Westmerland who by her had issue eight sons and five daughters c. These three Sons and the Daughter of John of Gaunt and Katharine Swinford were born before Marriage and were made Legitimate by Act of Parliament in the twentieth year of King Richard

the second and they were named Beauford of a Castle so called which the Duke of Lancaster had in France where they were all born John Beaufort afore-mentioned was also Marquess Dorset and married Margaret Daughter to Thomas Holland Earl of Kent by whom he had issue Henry that died without issue and John Beauford second Son Earl and Duke of Somerset who married Margaret Daughter of Sir John Beauchamp of Bletso Knight by whom he had issue Margaret his Daughter and Heir married to Edmund Tudor Sirnamed Hadham Earl of Richmond by whom he had issue Henry Earl of Richmond and after King of England called Henry the seventh Iohn Marquess Dorset had two Daughters viz. Ioan married to Iames the first King of Scots and Margaret the second married to Thomas Courtney Earl of Devonshire Edmund Beaufort third Son to Iohn Marquess Dorset was Earl of Moriton in Normandy and after the death of his Brother Iohn Duke of Somerset and Marquess Dorset He married Eleanor Daughter and Coheir of Richard Beauchamp Earl of Warwick by whom he had issue four Sons and five Daughters viz. Henry Beaufort Son and Heir of Edmund was after the death of his Father Duke of Somerset and Marquess Dorset he died without Legitimate issue but had a Natural Son called Charles Somerset whom King Henry the eighth created Earl of VVorcester 1. Eleanor eldest Daughter to Edmund Beaufort Duke of Somerset was married first to Iames Butler Earl of VViltshire secondly to Sir Robert Spencer Knight one of whose Daughters and Coheirs Margaret was married to Thomas Cary Grandfather to Henry Cary the first Baron Hunsdon 2. Ioan second daughter of Edmund Duke of Somerset married to the Lord Hoth in Ireland 3. Ann the third daughter married to Sir VVill. Paston Knight 4. Margaret the fourth daughter married to Humphrey Earl of Stafford and after to Sir Richard Darel Knight 5. Elizabeth or Isabel fifth daughter married to Sir Henry Lewis Knight This is the descent of the several Branches of the House of Lancaster who gave for their Cognizance the Red Rose by which it appears that notwithstan-the Crown of England Upon the deposing K. Richard the second he having no issue was to descend to Roger Mortimer Earl of March and Ulster before-mentioned Yet Henry of Bullingbrook before spoken of taking advantage of the peoples discontents and the General dislike they had of his Cousin King Richards evil Government He places the Crown upon his own head and from the year An. 1399 until the fourth of March An. 1460 in three descents the slips of the Red Rose in the Line of Lancaster did sit in the throne end bear Rule And the Eruption of the House of York did never appear until Richard Plantaginet Duke of York before-mentioned upon the twenty third of March An. 1455. drew his sword to make good his Claim and Title to the Crown and Kingdome of England from which time issued all the murthers and overthrows and slaughters that continued until the death of Richard the third in which Bloody contest were slain no less then fourscore Princes of the Blood Royal and double the Number of Natives as were lost in all our Wars and Conquests in France But these Uncivil Civil quarrels had a happy Period after that Henry Earl of Richmond before-mentioned had overthrown King Richard the third in Bosworthfield and himself in the head of his Army had the Crown set upon his head and shortly after upon the thirtieth of Octob. in An. 1485. he was with great solemnity Anointed and Crowned King of England by the whole consent of the Nobility and Commons by the Name of King Henry the seventh and on the eighteenth day of Ianuary following was solemnized his marriage with the Lady Elizabeth King Edward the fourths daughter which added to his Title a wreath of Three so indissolvable that no age since hath Ever questioned it c. FINIS