Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
friend_n call_v great_a year_n 772 5 4.3155 3 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A35251 The unfortunate court-favourites of England exemplified in some remarks upon the lives, actions, and fatal fall of divers great men, who have been favourites to several English kings and queens ... / by R.B. R. B., 1632?-1725? 1695 (1695) Wing C7351; ESTC R21199 132,309 194

There are 5 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

consent_v to_o the_o murder_n of_o they_o however_o he_o fall_v by_o the_o same_o hand_n that_o advance_v he_o to_o be_v his_o chief_a favourite_n and_o privado_n and_o though_o king_n richard_n now_o triumph_v over_o his_o enemy_n yet_o in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n he_o lose_v both_o his_o crown_n and_o life_n in_o one_o day_n the_o foundation_n of_o his_o ruin_n have_v be_v first_o lay_v by_o this_o unprosperous_a conspiracy_n against_o he_o for_o a_o while_n after_o he_o be_v slay_v in_o a_o battle_n at_o bosworth_n in_o leicester_n shire_n by_o henry_n earl_n of_o richmond_n who_o succeed_v he_o by_o the_o name_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o remark_n upon_o the_o life_n action_n and_o fall_v of_o thomas_n woolsey_n cardinal_n of_o york_n favourite_n to_o king_n henry_n viii_o the_o magnanimity_n of_o spirit_n which_o appear_v in_o the_o life_n and_o action_n of_o this_o great_a cardinal_n do_v clear_o evince_v that_o person_n of_o mean_a birth_n may_v be_v endue_v with_o as_o generous_a and_o lofty_a sentiment_n and_o be_v possessor_n of_o as_o much_o grandeur_n of_o soul_n as_o those_o of_o noble_a descent_n which_o occasion_v some_o to_o allege_v that_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o by-blow_n of_o some_o prince_n and_o not_o the_o issue_n of_o such_o mean_a parent_n as_o he_o be_v general_o reckon_v for_o all_o historian_n relate_v that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o honest_a poor_a butcher_n at_o ipswich_n in_o suffolk_n who_o in_o his_o childhood_n be_v very_o apt_a to_o learn_v his_o father_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o friend_n send_v he_o to_o a_o grammar_n school_n from_o whence_o he_o in_o a_o short_a time_n go_v to_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n where_o he_o be_v so_o great_a a_o proficient_a that_o at_o fifteen_o year_n old_a he_o be_v make_v bachelor_n of_o art_n and_o therefore_o call_v the_o boy_n bachelor_n he_o be_v after_o make_v fellow_n of_o magdalen_n college_n and_o master_n of_o magdalen_n school_n and_o have_v the_o education_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o dorset_n son_n commit_v to_o he_o by_o who_o care_n they_o so_o well_o 〈…〉_o in_o learn_v that_o the_o marquis_n bestow_v 〈…〉_o in_o his_o gift_n upon_o this_o ingenious_a school-maste●_n 〈…〉_o leave_v his_o fellowship_n and_o come_v to_o reside_v in_o his_o live_n where_o he_o have_v not_o be_v long_o when_o one_o sir_n james_n pawlet_n upon_o some_o displeasure_n set_v he_o in_o the_o stock_n which_o affront_n be_v not_o forget_v nor_o forgive_v by_o woolsey_n who_o when_o by_o the_o mighty_a favour_n of_o fortune_n he_o come_v to_o be_v lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n he_o send_v for_o sir_n james_n and_o after_o have_v sharp_o reprove_v he_o enjoin_v he_o not_o to_o stir_v out_o of_o the_o middle-temple_n without_o special_a licence_n from_o himself_o which_o he_o can_v not_o obtain_v in_o six_o year_n time_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o dorset_n from_o who_o he_o expect_v high_a preferment_n his_o tower_a thought_n aim_v at_o some_o great_a employment_n and_o since_o he_o find_v he_o must_v now_o make_v his_o own_o fortune_n he_o resolve_v to_o take_v all_o opportunity_n to_o advance_v himself_o to_o this_o end_n he_o become_v acquaint_v with_o one_o sir_n john_n naphant_n a_o ancient_a noble_a knight_n formerly_z treasurer_n of_o calais_n under_o king_n henry_n vii_o to_o who_o he_o be_v chaplain_n and_o by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n gain_v such_o favour_n with_o his_o master_n that_o he_o commit_v all_o the_o care_n and_o charge_n of_o his_o office_n to_o his_o chaplain_n at_o length_n be_v discharge_v of_o his_o employment_n for_o his_o great_a age_n he_o return_v into_o england_n but_o retain_v so_o much_o kindness_n for_o woolsey_n that_o by_o his_o interest_n at_o court_n he_o procure_v he_o to_o be_v make_v one_o of_o the_o chaplain_n to_o king_n henry_n viii_o have_v thus_o cast_v anchor_n in_o the_o port_n of_o preferment_n he_o rise_v amain_o for_o he_o have_v opportunity_n hereby_o to_o be_v daily_o in_o the_o king_n eye_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o daily_a attendance_n and_o say_v mass_n before_o he_o in_o his_o closet_n neither_o do_v he_o squander_v away_o his_o leisure_n time_n but_o will_v common_o attend_v those_o great_a man_n who_o be_v in_o most_o favour_n and_o power_n with_o the_o king_n and_o among_o other_o doctor_z fox_n lord_n thomas_n lovel_n master_n of_o the_o ward_n and_o constable_n of_o the_o tower_n who_o perceive_v he_o to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o very_a acute_a wit_n think_v 〈◊〉_d a_o fit_a instrument_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o matter_n of_o 〈…〉_o and_o king_n henry_n have_v occasion_n to_o send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o maximilian_n emperor_n of_o germany_n these_o two_o grave_a counsellor_n recommend_v his_o chaplain_n woolsey_n to_o he_o as_o proper_a for_o so_o honourable_a a_o office_n the_o king_n instant_o send_v for_o he_o and_o discourse_v with_o he_o about_o matter_n of_o state_n he_o find_v he_o endue_v with_o so_o much_o eloquence_n learning_n judgement_n and_o modesty_n that_o he_o cause_v his_o commission_n and_o instruction_n to_o be_v draw_v up_o with_o all_o speed_n which_o have_v receive_v he_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n at_o richmond_n at_o four_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o in_o three_o hour_n arrive_v at_o gravesend_n from_o thence_o he_o rid_v post_n to_o dover_n and_o go_v a_o board_n the_o passage-boat_n he_o arrive_v next_o day_n before_o noon_n at_o calais_n and_o the_o same_o night_n he_o make_v such_o haste_n that_o he_o come_v to_o the_o emperor_n court_n at_o brussels_n in_o flanders_n who_o have_v notice_n of_o this_o arrival_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n ambassador_n out_o of_o great_a affection_n to_o his_o master_n give_v he_o audience_n the_o same_o evening_n the_o ambassador_n have_v deliver_v his_o message_n and_o credential_n and_o humble_o desire_v his_o speedy_a dismission_n the_o emperor_n ready_o grant_v all_o his_o master_n request_n and_o full_o dispatch_v he_o the_o next_o day_n hereupon_o he_o ride_v back_o that_o night_n post_n to_o calais_n be_v attend_v by_o several_a nobleman_n by_o the_o emperor_n order_n and_o come_v thither_o in_o the_o morning_n before_o the_o gate_n be_v open_v and_o the_o packet_n boat_n be_v ready_a to_o go_v off_o he_o arrive_v at_o dover_n by_o eleven_o at_o noon_n and_o the_o same_o night_n come_v post_n to_o richmond_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n present_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n at_o his_o come_n out_o of_o his_o bed_n chamber_n to_o mass_n who_o check_v he_o for_o not_o be_v upon_o his_o journey_n may_v it_o please_v your_o highness_n say_v he_o i_o have_v be_v with_o the_o emperor_n already_o and_o i_o hope_v have_v dispatch_v my_o embassy_n to_o your_o grace_n satisfaction_n the_o king_n admire_v at_o his_o expedition_n ask_v he_o whether_o he_o meet_v with_o the_o messenger_n send_v after_o he_o before_o he_o think_v he_o go_v from_o london_n with_o further_a instruction_n of_o weighty_a consequence_n yes_o say_a woolsey_n i_o meet_v with_o he_o yesterday_o by_o the_o way_n and_o though_o i_o do_v know_v his_o message_n yet_o presume_v upon_o your_o highness_n goodness_n and_o judge_v those_o matter_n very_o necessary_a to_o be_v do_v i_o make_v bold_a to_o exceed_v my_o commission_n and_o dispatch_v they_o for_o which_o i_o humble_o beg_v your_o majesty_n pardon_n the_o king_n much_o please_v herewith_o reply_v we_o not_o only_o pardon_v you_o but_o give_v you_o also_o our_o royal_a thanks_o both_o for_o your_o discreet_a management_n and_o great_a expedition_n soon_o after_o the_o king_n bestow_v on_o he_o the_o deanery_n of_o lincoln_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a promotion_n under_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o bishop_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n make_v he_o his_o lord_n almoner_n wherein_o he_o behave_v himself_o with_o so_o much_o discretion_n that_o he_o be_v advance_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n and_o king_n henry_n bestow_v on_o he_o bridewell_n in_o fleetstreet_n one_o of_o his_o royal_a house_n for_o his_o residence_n and_o family_n and_o he_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o people_n to_o be_v a_o rise_a favourite_n for_o the_o king_n be_v young_a and_o much_o give_v to_o pleasure_n and_o his_o ancient_a counsellor_n advise_v to_o be_v sometime_o present_a in_o council_n to_o consult_v about_o the_o weighty_a affair_n of_o the_o government_n his_o lord_n almoner_n on_o the_o contrary_a dissuade_v he_o from_o imbarase_v himself_o in_o the_o trouble_n and_o intrigue_n of_o state_n assure_v he_o that_o if_o he_o will_v allow_v he_o sufficient_a authority_n he_o will_v ease_v he_o of_o those_o fatigue_n and_o manage_v all_o affair_n to_o his_o content_n this_o advice_n be_v quick_o receive_v by_o the_o youthful_a prince_n who_o give_v he_o what_o power_n he_o
shall_v the_o most_o celebrate_v the_o same_o and_o of_o which_o i_o have_v give_v a_o particular_a relation_n in_o a_o book_n call_v vnparallelled_a variety_n or_o the_o transcendent_a effect_n of_o gratitude_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o like_a value_n with_o this_o his_o charity_n be_v very_o apparent_a in_o that_o foresee_a himself_o decline_v in_o the_o king_n favour_n he_o like_v a_o kind_n and_o love_a master_n provide_v beforehand_o for_o almost_o all_o his_o servant_n and_o give_v twelve_o child_n of_o his_o music_n twenty_o pound_n apiece_o and_o likewise_o in_o deliver_v many_o out_o of_o danger_n for_o have_v break_v popish_a law_n and_o constitution_n his_o humility_n be_v very_o eminent_a in_o several_a instance_n particular_o that_o he_o and_o archbishop_n cranmer_n ride_v once_o in_o state_n through_o cheapside_n cromwell_n see_v a_o poor_a woman_n to_o who_o he_o have_v former_o owe_v money_n call_v she_o to_o he_o and_o bid_v she_o go_v to_o his_o house_n where_o he_o not_o only_o discharge_v the_o debt_n but_o settle_v a_o pension_n of_o four_o pound_n a_o year_n upon_o she_o during_o life_n at_o another_o time_n observe_v a_o poor_a man_n at_o the_o court_n of_o sherin_n employ_v in_o sweep_v the_o cloister_n and_o ring_v the_o chapel_n bell_n he_o in_o the_o company_n of_o several_a lord_n call_v he_o by_o his_o name_n and_o say_v this_o poor_a man_n father_n be_v a_o great_a friend_n to_o i_o have_v give_v i_o many_o a_o meal_n meat_n in_o my_o necessity_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o resolve_v to_o provide_v for_o he_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v which_o he_o do_v according_o his_o wisdom_n and_o policy_n in_o state_n affair_n be_v very_o obvious_a in_o the_o management_n of_o all_o treaty_n negotiation_n and_o transaction_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o with_o the_o utmost_a prudence_n dextegity_n and_o success_n last_o and_o principal_o his_o fervent_a zeal_n for_o the_o true_a religion_n be_v sufficient_o discover_v by_o the_o injunction_n proclamation_n and_o article_n publish_v by_o his_o advice_n for_o promote_a and_o advance_v the_o same_o in_o a_o word_n many_o age_n before_o and_o since_o have_v not_o be_v blessed_v with_o two_o such_o excellent_a person_n as_o the_o lord_n cromwell_n and_z archbishop_z cranmer_z who_o both_o flourish_v together_o at_o this_o time_n remark_n upon_o the_o life_n action_n and_o fatal_a fall_n of_o robert_n devereux_n earl_n of_o essex_n favourite_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o this_o great_a man_n we_o may_v observe_v that_o the_o love_n of_o a_o people_n may_v be_v of_o no_o less_o dangerous_a consequence_n to_o a_o subject_a to_o trust_v to_o than_o their_o hatred_n prove_v satal_a to_o such_o prince_n as_o be_v so_o unwary_a to_o procuse_v it_o nor_o be_v the_o affection_n of_o a_o prince_n to_o a_o favourite_n to_o be_v much_o rely_v on_o since_o their_o love_n be_v oftentimes_o inconstant_a and_o their_o anger_n deadly_a of_o both_o which_o we_o can_v scarce_o find_v a_o more_o pregnant_a instance_n than_o in_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o this_o eminent_a favourite_n robert_n devereux_n be_v bear_v in_o 1566._o and_o be_v not_o above_o ten_o year_n of_o age_n when_o his_o father_n walter_n earl_n of_o essex_n and_z earl_n marshal_z of_o ireland_n decease_v at_o dublin_n premonish_v his_o son_n never_o to_o forget_v the_o thirty_o six_o year_n of_o his_o age_n as_o the_o utmost_a term_n of_o life_n which_o neither_o himself_n nor_o his_o father_n before_o he_o survive_v and_o which_o his_o son_n never_o attain_v to_o after_o his_o father_n death_n he_o be_v under_o the_o tuition_n of_o the_o pious_a and_o learned_a dr._n whitgift_n and_o at_o sixteen_o year_n perform_v his_o public_a act_n as_o master_n of_o arts._n his_o first_o advancement_n at_o court_n be_v procure_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n his_o father_n in_o law_n and_o be_v think_v to_o be_v design_v not_o so_o much_o out_o of_o love_n to_o he_o as_o envy_v against_o sr._n walter_n raleigh_n his_o descent_n be_v very_o honourable_a his_o title_n be_v derive_v from_o evereux_n a_o city_n in_o normandy_n his_o title_n of_o lord_n come_v by_o marriage_n with_o sicily_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n bourchier_n who_o grandmother_n be_v sister_n to_o edward_n iv_o king_n of_o england_n who_o great_a grandmother_n be_v daughter_n to_o thomas_n of_o woodstock_n son_n of_o king_n edward_n iii_o bear_v of_o one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o humphrey_n bohun_n earl_n of_o hartford_n and_o essex_n whereupon_o the_o title_n of_o viscount_n hartford_n be_v bestow_v upon_o his_o great_a grandfather_n walter_n by_o king_n edward_n vi_o and_o that_o of_o earl_n of_o essex_n upon_o his_o father_n by_o q_o elizabeth_n so_o that_o this_o high_a birth_n may_v fill_v he_o with_o some_o ambitious_a thought_n he_o be_v with_o much_o ado_n at_o first_o make_v master_n of_o the_o horse_n the_o queen_n be_v displease_v with_o his_o mother_n but_o afterward_o when_o by_o his_o observance_n and_o duty_n he_o have_v procure_v her_o full_a favour_n she_o forgive_v a_o great_a debt_n that_o his_o father_n owe_v she_o make_v he_o a_o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o a_o privy_a counsellor_n when_o he_o be_v scarce_o twenty_o three_o year_n old_a his_o first_o appearance_n in_o action_n be_v at_o tilbury_n camp_n in_o 1588._o be_v make_v by_o the_o queen_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n to_o who_o in_o the_o fight_n of_o the_o soldiery_n and_o people_n she_o discover_v a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a kindness_n and_o now_o queen_n elizabeth_n to_o follow_v the_o blow_n that_o she_o have_v give_v the_o spanish_a armada_n the_o next_o year_n send_v sir_n francis_n drake_n and_o sir_n john_n norris_n with_o a_o fleet_n and_o some_o force_n to_o the_o aid_n of_o don_n antonio_n who_o pretend_v a_o right_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o portugal_n but_o philip_n ii_o of_o spain_n be_v both_o ambitious_a and_o powerful_a send_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n with_o a_o army_n thither_o who_o drive_v this_o new_a king_n out_o of_o his_o country_n and_o after_o many_o skirmish_n whole_o possess_v himself_o of_o that_o kingdom_n for_o his_o master_n the_o english_a force_n land_v near_o the_o groin_n in_o gallicia_n and_o take_v the_o low_a town_n during_o this_o voyage_n the_o earl_n of_o essex_n unwilling_a to_o be_v idle_a when_o honour_n be_v to_o be_v get_v go_v private_o to_o sea_n without_o the_o queen_n knowledge_n or_o consent_n and_o join_v the_o fleet_n at_o which_o she_o be_v much_o disturb_v say_v this_o young_a fellow_n be_v so_o venturous_a that_o he_o will_v certain_o be_v knock_v on_o the_o head_n one_o time_n or_o other_o the_o english_a likewise_o take_v peniche_n another_o town_n in_o portugal_n and_o approach_v lisbon_n take_v the_o castle_n of_o cascay_n burn_v the_o town_n of_o vigo_n and_o find_v that_o the_o portuguese_n do_v not_o declare_v for_o don_n antonio_n as_o he_o expect_v sickness_n likewise_o increase_v among_o the_o soldier_n the_o fleet_n return_v home_o after_o this_o the_o popish_a prince_n of_o france_n enter_v into_o a_o league_n that_o they_o will_v have_v no_o protestant_a reign_n over_o they_o raise_v a_o army_n against_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n their_o rightful_a sovereign_n who_o thereupon_o crave_v aid_n of_o the_o q._n who_o ready_o assist_v he_o with_o money_n and_o then_o with_o man_n under_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n who_o give_v sufficient_a proof_n of_o his_o valour_n upon_o all_o occasion_n his_o brother_n walter_n be_v slay_v before_o the_o wall_n of_o rouen_n upon_o which_o the_o earl_n challenge_v villars_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o city_n to_o a_o single_a combat_n which_o he_o dare_v not_o accept_v of_o the_o earl_n a_o while_n after_o return_v to_o england_n be_v inform_v by_o his_o friend_n that_o many_o envious_a courtier_n be_v contrive_v to_o throw_v he_o out_o of_o the_o queen_n favour_n in_o 1595._o archduke_n albert_n governor_n of_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o for_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n sudden_o besiege_a calais_n and_o take_v it_o the_o news_n whereof_o so_o surprise_v the_o queen_n because_o of_o the_o near_a neighbourhood_n of_o this_o potent_a enemy_n that_o to_o divert_v the_o tempest_n from_o england_n she_o and_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n instant_o set_v out_o a_o navy_n of_o 140_o ship_n whereon_o be_v embark_v about_o seven_o thousand_o soldier_n and_o as_o many_o seaman_n command_v in_o chief_a by_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n and_o charles_n howard_n joint_a admiral_n with_o several_a other_o inferior_a commander_n of_o great_a courage_n and_o conduct_n who_o sail_v to_o cadiz_n in_o a_o short_a time_n take_v both_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n no_o man_n of_o note_n be_v lose_v in_o this_o expedition_n but_o captain_n wingfield_n and_o after_o have_v ransack_v the_o town_n and_o island_n whereon_o it_o be_v build_v
how_o much_o value_n the_o courage_n and_o conduct_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v yet_o before_o he_o die_v by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o the_o queen_n mother_n roger_n mortimer_n and_o their_o adherent_n such_o a_o dishonourable_a peace_n be_v make_v with_o the_o scot_n as_o exceed_o displease_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o in_o the_o end_n prove_v fatal_a to_o the_o principal_a actor_n mortimer_n for_o at_o this_o treaty_n the_o king_n then_o in_o his_o minority_n seal_v charter_n to_o the_o scot_n at_o northampton_n contrive_v by_o the_o queen_n her_o favourite_n and_o sir_n james_n dowglas_n without_o the_o knowledge_n or_o consent_n of_o the_o peer_n of_o england_n whereby_o that_o famous_a charter_n call_v ragmans_n roll_n be_v surrender_v to_o they_o with_o several_a jewel_n and_o among_o they_o one_o of_o a_o extraordinary_a value_n call_v the_o black_a cross_n of_o scotland_n all_o which_o be_v take_v from_o the_o scot_n by_o the_o victorious_a king_n edward_n i._o the_o scots_a king_n be_v likewise_o free_v and_o discharge_v for_o ever_o from_o do_v homage_n and_o fealty_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n or_o from_o acknowledge_v they_o to_o have_v any_o right_a or_o superiority_n over_o that_o kingdom_n and_o that_o all_o englishman_n shall_v forfeit_v their_o land_n in_o scotland_n unless_o they_o go_v and_o reside_v there_o and_o swear_v allegiance_n to_o that_o king_n moreover_o under_o pretence_n of_o make_v reparation_n for_o damage_n king_n robert_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v the_o king_n of_o england_n thirty_o thousand_o mark_n sterling_a which_o money_n be_v give_v to_o mortimer_n as_o a_o reward_n for_o his_o procure_v this_o destructive_a and_o mischievous_a treaty_n and_o to_o conclude_v all_o david_n bruce_n prince_n of_o scotland_n a_o child_n of_o seven_o or_o eight_o year_n old_a and_o heir_n to_o k._n robert_n marry_a jane_n sister_n to_o k._n edward_n at_o berwick_n who_o the_o scot_n in_o derision_n both_o of_o the_o peace_n and_o marriage_n scornful_o nickname_v jane_n make_v peace_n last_o the_o queen_n and_o mortimer_n be_v sensible_a that_o some_o of_o the_o principal_a nobility_n dislike_v their_o proceed_n and_o hinder_v their_o absolute_a government_n they_o resolve_v to_o contrive_v some_o mean_n for_o remove_v they_o out_o of_o the_o way_n and_z among_z other_o edward_z earl_n of_o kent_z the_o king_n uncle_n to_o effect_v this_o it_o be_v say_v mortimer_n cause_v a_o report_n to_o be_v spread_v abroad_o that_o k._n edward_n ii_o be_v still_o alive_a at_o corf-castle_n but_o not_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o to_o countenance_v the_o deceit_n for_o many_o night_n together_o there_o be_v light_n set_v up_o in_o all_o the_o window_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o a_o appearance_n make_v of_o mask_v dance_a and_o other_o royal_a solemnity_n as_o if_o for_o the_o king_n diversion_n this_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o country_n people_n they_o confirm_v the_o rumour_n of_o the_o late_a king_n be_v be_v there_o which_o be_v soon_o disperse_v throughout_o england_n the_o earl_n of_o kent_n hear_v the_o news_n send_v a_o preach_a friar_n to_o the_o castle_n to_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o who_o by_o give_v money_n to_o the_o porter_n be_v admit_v into_o the_o castle_n lie_v very_o private_o in_o his_o lodge_n all_o day_n at_o night_n the_o porter_n cause_v he_o to_o put_v off_o his_o own_o priestly_a robe_n and_o put_v on_o he_o the_o friar_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o hall_n where_o he_o see_v as_o he_o imagine_v king_n edward_n ii_o sitting_z in_o royal_a majesty_n at_o supper_n the_o friar_n return_v to_o the_o earl_n assure_v he_o of_o the_o reality_n of_o what_o he_o have_v see_v whereupon_o the_o earl_n be_v discontent_v swear_v that_o he_o will_v endeavour_v by_o all_o way_n possible_a to_o deliver_v his_o brother_n out_o of_o prison_n and_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o throne_n to_o which_o purpose_n he_o engage_v several_a other_o nobleman_n in_o the_o design_n with_o the_o provincial_n of_o the_o white_a and_o carmelite_n friar_n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n and_o other_o this_o conspiracy_n be_v discover_v though_o it_o be_v only_o a_o lie_n and_o fancy_n the_o friar_n be_v impose_v upon_o only_a by_o a_o king_n make_v of_o clouts_n yet_o the_o earl_n of_o kent_n by_o his_o word_n and_o some_o letter_n that_o be_v find_v about_o he_o be_v condemn_v as_o a_o traitor_n for_o conspire_v to_o set_v a_o dead_a man_n at_o liberty_n but_o so_o general_o be_v this_o noble_a lord_n belove_v and_o honour_v that_o he_o stand_v upon_o a_o scaffold_n at_o the_o castle-gate_n at_o winchester_n from_o noon_n till_o five_o a_o clock_n at_o night_n for_o want_n of_o a_o executioner_n none_o be_v to_o be_v find_v that_o will_v behead_v he_o till_o at_o length_n mortimer_n send_v for_o a_o poor_a wretched_a fellow_n out_o of_o the_o jail_n who_o with_o much_o ado_n and_o many_o blow_v hack_v his_o head_n from_o his_o body_n the_o malice_n and_o ambition_n of_o mortimer_n and_o his_o associate_n in_o make_v so_o little_a conscience_n of_o shed_v royal_a blood_n with_o the_o many_o other_o male-administrations_a aforemention_v raise_v inveterate_a discontent_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n against_o the_o insolent_a author_n of_o they_o but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o who_o resolve_v to_o support_v their_o grandeur_n in_o despite_n of_o peer_n and_o people_n summon_v a_o parliament_n at_o nottingham_n where_o roger_n mortimer_n appear_v in_o the_o utmost_a splendour_n and_o glory_n be_v create_v earl_n of_o march_n and_o have_v great_a attendance_n and_o strong_a guard_n than_o the_o king_n himself_o who_o he_o will_v suffer_v to_o rise_v up_o to_o he_o and_o with_o who_o he_o walk_v as_o his_o companion_n yea_o go_v before_o he_o with_o his_o officer_n he_o likewise_o very_o scornful_o and_o insolent_o rebuke_v henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n the_o king_n cousin_n that_o without_o his_o leave_n he_o have_v take_v up_o lodging_n in_o the_o town_n so_o near_o the_o queen_n and_o oblige_v he_o with_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o effex_n to_o remove_v their_o lodging_n a_o mile_n from_o nottingham_n this_o notorious_a affront_n cause_v great_a murmur_v among_o the_o nobleman_n who_o say_v public_o that_o roger_n mortimer_n the_o queen_n gallant_a and_o the_o king_n master_n seek_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a to_o destroy_v all_o the_o royal_a blood_n thereby_o to_o usurp_v the_o crown_n and_o government_n which_o some_o of_o the_o king_n friend_n be_v mighty_o concern_v at_o endeavour_v to_o make_v he_o sensible_a of_o his_o danger_n swear_v that_o if_o he_o will_v espouse_v their_o cause_n they_o will_v faithful_o assist_v he_o and_o secure_v his_o person_n the_o young_a king_n begin_v already_o to_o put_v on_o serious_a thought_n and_o act_v the_o man_n much_o beyond_o his_o year_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n soon_o prevail_v upon_o he_o to_o join_v with_o they_o in_o assert_v his_o own_o authority_n which_o he_o himself_o see_v so_o much_o lessen_v by_o mortimer_n 〈◊〉_d grow_v power_n he_o be_v likewise_o inform_v that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v common_o report_v the_o queen_n be_v with_o child_n by_o mortimer_n to_o the_o great_a dishonour_n both_o of_o his_o mother_n and_o himself_o and_o to_o the_o grief_n of_o all_o his_o loyal_a subject_n hereupon_o he_o resolute_o engage_v with_o the_o peer_n to_o bring_v this_o miscreant_n and_o his_o abettor_n to_o punishment_n in_o order_n to_o which_o robert_n holland_n who_o have_v be_v long_a governor_n of_o nottingham-castle_n and_o know_v all_o the_o secret_a passage_n and_o conveyance_n therein_o be_v take_v into_o the_o design_n now_o there_o be_v in_o the_o castle_n a_o private_a passage_n cut_v through_o the_o rock_n upon_o which_o it_o be_v build_v which_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o way_n one_o open_v towards_o the_o river_n of_o trent_n which_o run_v under_o it_o and_o the_o other_o go_v a_o great_a deal_n far_o under_o the_o adjoin_a meadow_n and_o be_v after_o call_v mortimer_n hole_n the_o king_n lie_v one_o night_n without_o the_o castle_n be_v conduct_v by_o torchlight_n through_o this_o passage_n himself_n and_o his_o valiant_a attendant_n be_v all_o well_o arm_v and_o their_o sword_n draw_v till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o queen_n bedchamber_n which_o the_o secure_a and_o careless_a lord_n have_v leave_v wide_o open_a some_o of_o the_o foremost_a enter_v the_o room_n desire_v the_o king_n to_o retire_v a_o little_a that_o the_o queen_n may_v not_o see_v he_o and_o slay_v sir_n hugh_n turpington_n who_o oppose_v they_o from_o who_o they_o go_v towards_o the_o queen_n mother_n with_o who_o they_o find_v mortimer_n both_o just_a ready_a to_o go_v into_o bed_n and_o seize_v he_o they_o lead_v he_o out_o into_o the_o hall_n who_o the_o queen_n follow_v cry_v out_o bel_n silz_n bell_n filz_n aye_v pity_n
and_o their_o commission_n be_v read_v the_o crier_n call_v henry_n king_n of_o england_n who_o answer_v here_o then_o he_o cry_v katherine_n queen_n of_o england_n come_v into_o the_o court_n the_o queen_n make_v no_o answer_n but_o rise_v out_o of_o her_o chair_n come_v to_o the_o king_n and_o kneel_v at_o his_o foot_n she_o in_o break_a english_a speak_v thus_o to_o he_o '_o sir_n i_o beseech_v you_o do_v i_o justice_n and_o right_n and_o take_v some_o pity_n upon_o i_o i_o be_o a_o poor_a woman_n and_o a_o stranger_n bear_v out_o of_o your_o dominion_n have_v here_o no_o indifferent_a council_n and_o less_o assurance_n of_o friendship_n alas_o sir_n how_o have_v i_o offend_v you_o that_o you_o thus_o intend_v to_o shorten_v my_o day_n i_o take_v god_n to_o witness_v i_o have_v be_v to_o you_o a_o true_a and_o loyal_a wife_n ever_o conformable_a to_o your_o will_n and_o never_o contradict_v your_o desire_n but_o have_v always_o comply_v and_o submit_v to_o your_o pleasure_n in_o all_o thing_n without_o the_o least_o grudge_a or_o discontent_a for_o your_o sake_n i_o have_v love_v all_o man_n who_o you_o love_v whether_o they_o be_v my_o friend_n or_o enemy_n i_o have_v be_v your_o wife_n these_o twenty_o year_n by_o who_o you_o have_v have_v many_o child_n and_o when_o i_o first_o come_v to_o your_o bed_n god_n and_o your_o own_o conscience_n know_v that_o i_o be_v a_o virgin_n if_o you_o can_v prove_v any_o dishonesty_n by_o i_o whereby_o you_o may_v lawful_o put_v i_o from_o you_o i_o be_o willing_a to_o leave_v you_o with_o shame_n and_o rebuke_v but_o if_o i_o be_o guilty_a of_o none_o i_o beseech_v you_o set_v i_o have_v justice_n at_o your_o hand_n the_o king_n your_o father_n be_v a_o man_n of_o excellent_a wisdom_n in_o his_o time_n and_o account_v a_o second_o solomon_n and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n ferdinand_n my_o father_n be_v reckon_v one_o of_o the_o wise_a prince_n that_o have_v reign_v there_o for_o many_o year_n and_o doubtless_o they_o have_v both_o as_o wise_a counsellor_n as_o any_o be_v at_o this_o day_n and_o who_o can_v never_o have_v imagine_v when_o you_o and_o i_o be_v marry_v that_o such_o new_a devise_n shall_v have_v be_v invent_v as_o to_o compel_v i_o to_o submit_v to_o the_o decree_n of_o this_o court_n from_o who_o i_o may_v expect_v to_o receive_v wrong_a and_o may_v be_v condemn_v for_o not_o answer_v but_o not_o to_o have_v right_o administer_v to_o i_o since_o i_o can_v have_v no_o indifferent_a council_n assign_v i_o to_o plead_v my_o cause_n but_o must_v make_v choice_n of_o your_o own_o subject_n who_o know_v your_o mind_n and_o dare_v not_o contradict_v your_o will._n therefore_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v you_o spare_v till_o i_o know_v how_o my_o friend_n in_o spain_n will_v advise_v i_o but_o if_o you_o will_v not_o you_o may_v do_v your_o pleasure_n then_o make_v a_o low_a courtesy_n to_o the_o king_n she_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o court_n upon_o which_o the_o king_n bid_v the_o crier_n call_v she_o back_o which_o he_o do_v but_o she_o refuse_v to_o return_v say_v it_o be_v no_o indifferent_a court_n to_o i_o i_o will_v not_o go_v back_o when_o she_o be_v go_v the_o king_n declare_v to_o the_o court_n that_o she_o have_v be_v a_o loyal_a love_a and_o obedient_a wife_n to_o he_o and_o be_v endue_v with_o all_o the_o good_a quality_n and_o virtue_n of_o a_o woman_n either_o of_o her_o dignity_n or_o of_o any_o mean_a estate_n after_o which_o cardinal_n woolsey_n say_v '_o ay_o humble_o beseech_v your_o highness_n to_o declare_v to_o this_o audience_n whether_o i_o have_v be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a mover_n of_o this_o matter_n to_o your_o highness_n or_o not_o for_o i_o be_o much_o suspect_v of_o all_o man_n the_o king_n declare_v he_o be_v not_o but_o rather_o advise_v the_o contrary_a but_o that_o the_o special_a cause_n that_o move_v he_o in_o this_o matter_n be_v a_o certain_a scruple_n of_o conscience_n upon_o some_o word_n speak_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o bayon_n the_o french_a ambassador_n upon_o a_o debate_n about_o a_o marriage_n between_o the_o lady_n mary_n his_o only_a daughter_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n second_o son_n to_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o bishop_n desire_v time_n to_o consult_v his_o master_n whether_o the_o lady_n mary_n be_v legitimate_a as_o be_v bear_v of_o his_o brother_n arthur_n wife_n this_o discourse_n so_o affect_v he_o consider_v he_o have_v no_o heir_n male_a they_o all_o die_a as_o soon_o as_o bear_v that_o he_o judge_v god_n almighty_a be_v displease_v at_o this_o match_n hereupon_o consider_v the_o state_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o despair_v to_o have_v any_o more_o child_n by_o his_o queen_n whereby_o the_o kingdom_n may_v be_v endanger_v for_o want_v of_o a_o prince_n to_o succeed_v he_o and_o to_o quiet_v his_o own_o mind_n which_o be_v toss_v with_o the_o wave_n of_o troublesome_a doubt_n he_o desire_v to_o have_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o learned_a prelate_n and_o pastor_n of_o the_o realm_n whether_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o land_n he_o may_v take_v another_o wife_n if_o his_o first_o marriage_n be_v not_o legal_a by_o which_o he_o may_v have_v more_o issue_n affirm_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n that_o he_o have_v no_o dislike_n to_o the_o person_n nor_o age_n of_o the_o queen_n with_o who_o he_o can_v be_v content_a to_o live_v if_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n nor_o out_o of_o carnal_a concupiscence_n or_o desire_n of_o change_n but_o only_o for_o the_o settle_n of_o his_o conscience_n after_o this_o the_o court_n sit_v daily_o where_o many_o subtle_a and_o learned_a argument_n and_o disputation_n touch_v the_o lawfulness_n or_o insufficiency_n of_o the_o marriage_n be_v handle_v but_o the_o queen_n appeal_n to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n for_o decide_v this_o question_n from_o which_o she_o can_v not_o be_v dissuade_v the_o king_n expect_v a_o final_a definitive_a sentence_n on_o his_o behalf_n the_o two_o legate_n decline_v to_o give_v it_o which_o so_o enrage_v the_o king_n who_o now_o perceive_v their_o dissimulation_n and_o that_o they_o purposely_o contrive_v delay_n that_o from_o this_o time_n he_o have_v a_o mortal_a hatred_n against_o his_o false_a favourite_n woolsey_n who_o from_o a_o contemptible_a birth_n and_o estate_n he_o have_v prefer_v to_o be_v abbot_n of_o st._n alban_n his_o almoner_n a_o counsellor_n of_o state_n bishop_n of_o winchester_z durham_n lincoln_n bath_n worcester_n hereford_n tournay_n archbishop_n of_o york_n a_o ambassador_n to_o king_n and_o prince_n his_o chancellor_n and_o a_o cardinal_n who_o by_o contrive_v this_o business_n thereby_o to_o render_v himself_o gracious_a with_o the_o king_n and_o to_o be_v revenge_v of_o his_o enemy_n bring_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n at_o length_n upon_o himself_o for_o notwithstanding_o the_o king_n excuse_v he_o from_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o scruple_n of_o conscience_n yet_o woolsey_n seem_v at_o first_o very_o forward_o in_o promote_a it_o and_o to_o incline_v to_o have_v it_o determine_v according_a to_o the_o king_n mind_n but_o afterward_o perceive_v the_o fatal_a consequence_n which_o may_v ensue_v thereupon_o so_o as_o at_o length_n to_o shake_v the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o papal_a chair_n if_o the_o case_n be_v decide_v according_a to_o the_o scripture_n he_o decline_v proceed_v therein_o for_o if_o the_o marriage_n be_v unlawful_a than_o the_o former_a dispensation_n of_o pope_n julius_n be_v null_a and_o void_a and_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a than_o the_o judgement_n of_o so_o many_o learned_a university_n as_o have_v give_v their_o opinion_n to_o the_o contrary_a be_v false_a in_o this_o difficulty_n his_o colleague_n campeius_n go_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o final_a determination_n of_o the_o matter_n leave_v woolsey_n to_o bear_v all_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o king_n indignation_n another_o cause_n of_o the_o cardinal_n be_v oppose_v the_o divorce_n be_v that_o the_o king_n during_o the_o ventilation_n of_o this_o knotty_a case_n have_v fall_v in_o love_n with_o mrs._n ann_n bullen_n who_o he_o after_o marry_v one_o of_o the_o maid_n of_o honour_n to_o queen_n katherine_n and_o daughter_n to_o sir_n tho._n bullen_n afterward_o earl_n of_o wiltshire_n a_o lady_n no_o way_n favourable_a to_o his_o pontifical_a grandeur_n nor_o to_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n so_o that_o when_o the_o king_n discover_v his_o great_a affection_n for_o she_o the_o cardinal_n upon_o his_o knee_n use_v many_o argument_n to_o dissuade_v he_o from_o it_o which_o the_o lady_n have_v notice_n of_o and_o therefore_o when_o the_o king_n once_o entertain_v he_o at_o a_o great_a feast_n she_o be_v present_a among_o other_o discourse_n say_v '_o sir_n be_v
of_o the_o judge_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o parliament_n thereupon_o ought_v much_o to_o sway_v with_o he_o consider_v the_o terrible_a consequence_n of_o a_o enrage_a multitude_n and_o that_o no_o other_o expedient_a can_v be_v find_v out_o to_o appease_v the_o people_n but_o the_o main_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o king_n conscience_n it_o be_v say_v proceed_v from_o a_o letter_n send_v to_o he_o by_o the_o earl_n to_o this_o purpose_n '_o sir_n to_o set_v your_o majesty_n conscience_n at_o liberty_n i_o do_v most_o humble_o beseech_v you_o for_o prevent_v of_o such_o mischief_n as_o may_v happen_v by_o your_o refusal_n to_o pass_v the_o bill_n by_o this_o mean_n to_o remove_v i_o can_v say_v this_o accurse_a but_o i_o confess_v this_o unfortunate_a thing_n out_o of_o the_o way_n toward_z that_o bless_a agreement_n which_o i_o trust_v god_n shall_v forever_o establish_v betwixt_o you_o and_o your_o subject_n sir_n my_o consent_n herein_o shall_v more_o acquit_v you_o to_o god_n than_o all_o the_o world_n can_v do_v beside_o etc._n etc._n the_o next_o day_n the_o king_n sign_v a_o commission_n to_o several_a lord_n to_o pass_v the_o bill_n which_o be_v do_v according_o but_o be_v unwilling_a to_o part_v with_o his_o endear_a favourite_n he_o send_v a_o letter_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n that_o mercy_n may_v be_v extend_v to_o he_o as_o to_o life_n but_o that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v the_o natural_a course_n of_o his_o day_n in_o close_a imprisonment_n but_o the_o lord_n send_v twelve_o of_o their_o number_n to_o the_o king_n to_o satisfy_v he_o that_o it_o can_v no●_n be_v do_v with_o safety_n neither_o to_o himself_o nor_o his_o queen_n if_o it_o can_v say_v he_o than_o fiat_n justitia_fw-la let_v justice_n be_v do_v may_v 12._o 1641._o the_o earl_n be_v convey_v from_o the_o tower_n to_o the_o scaffold_n erect_v on_o the_o hill_n with_o a_o sufficient_a guard_n and_z archbishop_z usher_z to_o assist_v he_o where_o it_o be_v say_v he_o design_v to_o have_v make_v a_o speech_n already_o prepare_v to_o this_o effect_n '_o people_n of_o my_o native_a country_n i_o wish_v my_o own_o or_o your_o charity_n have_v make_v i_o fit_a to_o call_v you_o friend_n it_o shall_v appear_v by_o your_o concourse_n and_o gaze_a aspect_n that_o i_o be_o now_o the_o only_a prodigious_a meteor_n towards_o which_o you_o direct_v your_o wander_a eye_n i_o will_v to_o god_n my_o blood_n will_v cure_v your_o sad_a heart_n of_o all_o your_o grievance_n though_o every_o drop_n thereof_o be_v a_o soul_n on_o which_o a_o life_n depend_v i_o can_v tender_v it_o with_o as_o much_o alacrity_n as_o some_o nay_o most_o of_o you_o be_v come_v to_o triumph_v in_o my_o final_a expiration_n in_o regard_n i_o have_v be_v by_o you_o my_o native_a country_n who_o wisdom_n and_o justice_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o generality_n of_o it_o be_v no_o way_n questionable_a vote_v to_o this_o untimely_a end_n i_o have_v not_o one_o syllable_n to_o say_v in_o justification_n of_o myself_o or_o those_o action_n for_o which_o i_o suffer_v only_o in_o excuse_n of_o both_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o say_v my_o too_o much_o zeal_n to_o do_v my_o master_n service_n make_v i_o abuse_v his_o royal_a authority_n and_o howsoever_o i_o have_v be_v most_o unfortunate_a yet_o at_o all_o time_n a_o favourite_n in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o my_o place_n and_o office_n as_o i_o shall_v answer_v at_o the_o dreadful_a tribunal_n whereunto_o your_o just_a anger_n have_v before_o nature_n doom_v i_o my_o intent_n be_v fair_a than_o my_o action_n but_o god_n know_v the_o overgreatness_n of_o my_o spirit_n severity_n in_o my_o government_n the_o witchcraft_n of_o authority_n and_o flattery_n of_o many_o to_o sharpen_v it_o be_v but_o ill_a interpreter_n of_o my_o intention_n which_o i_o have_v no_o argument_n to_o induce_v you_o to_o believe_v but_o that_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o die_a man_n it_o will_v too_o much_o hinder_v your_o long_a expectation_n of_o my_o shameful_a death_n to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o my_o arraignment_n and_o attainder_n for_o i_o have_v be_v and_o whilst_o i_o breathe_v be_o the_o pestilence_n which_o rage_v through_o your_o mind_n your_o estate_n and_o trade_n and_o you_o will_v read_v the_o bill_n of_o your_o loss_n though_o the_o disease_n that_o bring_v the_o destruct_v on_o be_v remove_v etc._n etc._n he_o then_o declare_v that_o he_o forgive_v all_o the_o world_n and_o acquit_v they_o of_o his_o death_n and_o beseech_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n hearty_o to_o forgive_v they_o that_o he_o be_v never_o against_o parliament_n as_o judge_v they_o the_o most_o happy_a constitution_n and_o the_o best_a mean_n to_o make_v the_o king_n and_o people_n happy_a that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n to_o he_o that_o the_o king_n do_v not_o think_v he_o merit_v so_o heavy_a a_o punishment_n as_o this_o so_o wish_v all_o prosperity_n to_o the_o kingdom_n he_o address_v himself_o to_o his_o prayer_n and_o then_o lay_v down_o his_o head_n on_o the_o block_n it_o be_v cut_v off_o at_o one_o blow_n instead_o of_o a_o character_n of_o he_o i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o his_o epitaph_n write_v by_o mr._n john_n cleaveland_n here_o lie_v wise_a and_o valiant_a dast_n huddle_v up_o betwixt_o fit_a and_o just_a strafford_n who_o be_v hurry_v hence_o betwixt_o treason_n and_o convenience_n he_o spend_v his_o life_n here_o in_o a_o mist_n a_o papist_n yet_o a_o calvinist_n his_o prince_n near_a joy_n and_o grief_n he_o have_v yet_o want_v all_o relief_n the_o prop_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o state_n the_o people_n violent_a love_n and_o hate_n one_o in_o extreme_n love_v and_o abhor_v riddle_n lie_v here_o and_o in_o a_o word_n here_o lie_v blood_n and_o let_v it_o lie_v speechless_a still_o and_o never_o cry_v finis_fw-la a_o catalogue_n of_o book_n print_v for_o nath._n crouch_n at_o the_o bell_n in_o the_o poultry_n near_o cheapside_n history_n 1._o england_n monarch_n or_o a_o compendious_a relation_n of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a transaction_n from_o julius_n caesar_n to_o this_o present_a adorn_v with_o poem_n and_o the_o picture_n of_o every_o monarch_n from_o k._n will._n the_o conqueror_n to_o the_o six_o year_n of_o k._n will._n and_o q._n mary_n with_o a_o list_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o many_o other_o useful_a particular_n price_n one_o shilling_n 2._o the_o history_n of_o the_o house_n of_o orange_n or_o a_o brief_a relation_n of_o the_o glorious_a and_o magnanimous_a achievement_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v renown_v predecessor_n and_o likewise_o of_o his_o own_o heroic_a action_n till_o the_o late_a wonderful_a revolution_n together_o with_o the_o history_n of_o k._n william_n and_o q._n marry_o etc._n etc._n be_v a_o impartial_a account_n of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a passage_n from_o their_o majesty_n happy_a accession_n to_o the_o throne_n to_o this_o time_n by_o r._n b._n price_n one_o shilling_n 3._o the_o history_n of_o the_o two_o late_a king_n charles_n the_o ii_o and_o james_n the_o ii_o be_v a_o impartial_a account_n of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a transaction_n during_o their_o reign_n and_o the_o secret_a french_a and_o popish_a intrigue_n in_o those_o time_n with_o a_o relation_n of_o the_o happy_a revolution_n pr._n 1s_o 4._o the_o history_n of_o oliver_n cromwell_n be_v a_o impartial_a account_n of_o all_o the_o battle_n sieges_n and_o other_o military_a achievement_n wherein_o he_o be_v engage_v in_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n and_o likewise_o of_o his_o civil_a administration_n while_o he_o have_v the_o supreme_a government_n till_o his_o death_n relate_v only_a mother_n of_o fact_n without_o reflection_n or_o observation_n by_o r.b._n pr._n 1_o s._n 5._o the_o war_n in_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n contain_v a_o account_n of_o all_o the_o bettel_n sieges_n and_o other_o remarkable_a transaction_n which_o happen_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o k._n charles_n i._o his_o trial_n at_o large_a with_o his_o last_o speech_n pr._n 1s_o 6._o historical_a remark_n and_o observation_n of_o the_o ancient_n and_o present_a state_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n show_v the_o foundation_n wall_n gate_n tower_n bridges_n church_n rivers_n ward_n hall_n company_n government_n court_n hospital_n school_n inn_n of_o court_n charter_n franchise_n and_o privilege_n thereof_o with_o the_o most_o remarkable_a accident_n as_o to_o war_n fire_n plague_n and_o other_o occurrence_n for_o above_o 903_o year_n past_a pr._n 1_o s._n 7._o admirable_a curiosity_n rarity_n and_o wonder_n in_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n or_o a_o account_n of_o many_o remarkable_a person_n and_o place_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o battle_n sieges_n prodigious_a earthquake_n tempest_n inundation_n thunder_n