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great_a pardon_n or_o heavenly_a grace_n as_o he_o term_v it_o abr._n fleâ—_n antith_n 〈◊〉_d &_o papâ—_n pag_n 31_o 40._o three_o bishâ—â—â—_n dead_a in_o one_o year_n two_o notable_a marriage_n katherine_n daughter_n to_o ferdinando_n k._n of_o spain_n affy_v to_o arthur_n prince_n of_o wales_n anno_fw-la reg_n 1â—_n the_o four_o 〈◊〉_d october_n as_o stow_n have_v note_v abr._n flem._n ex_fw-la edw._n hall_n fol._n liij_o the_o solemnisation_n of_o the_o marriage_n between_o arthur_n prince_n of_o wales_n &_o katherine_n daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n edw._n hall_n fol._n liij_o margaret_z elder_a daughter_n to_o king_n henry_n affy_v to_o james_n king_n of_o scot_n prince_n arthur_n be_v send_v into_o wales_n john_n stow_n pag._n 874_o 875._o the_o major_n feast_v first_o keep_v at_o guildhall_n woollen_a cloth_n of_o two_o shilling_n the_o broad_a yard_n dikes_n of_o london_n cleanse_v man_n bring_v from_o the_o new_a find_v land_n edmund_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n fly_v into_o flanders_n the_o discontent_a mind_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n the_o king_n wont_a policy_n now_o again_o practise_v tirrell_n and_o windam_n behead_v 〈◊〉_d restrain_v the_o death_n of_o arthur_n prince_n of_o wales_n edw._n hall_n iâ—_n hen._n 7._o fol._n â—â—_o anno_fw-la reg._n 1â—_n 1503_o king_n henry_n the_o seaventhâ—_n chapel_n at_o westminster_n first_o build_v abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pag._n 876._o six_o king_n of_o england_n brethren_n with_o the_o tailor_n company_n in_o loâ—don_n before_o they_o be_v entitle_v mâ—rchant_n tailor_n prior_n of_o shene_n mâ—â—thered_v a_o dry_a sâ—â—mer_n sir_n reginald_n bray_v his_o 〈◊〉_d juâ—t_a commendation_n of_o morton_n archbishop_n of_o cantâ—rburie_n and_o â—ir_n reginald_n braie_n cassimire_n â—â—baâ—sadour_n from_o the_o empâ—rour_n maxâ—â—â—lâ—an_n the_o sumptuous_a array_n of_o tâ—e_v earl_n of_o northumbâ—rland_n the_o marriage_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o sâ—â—ts_n 〈◊〉_d margaret_n king_n henry_n elder_a daughter_n anno_fw-la reg._n 19_o the_o king_n coveâ—ous_a in_o his_o old_a age_n richard_n empson_n &_o edmund_n dudleie_n promoter_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i.s._n pag._n 876_o sergeant_n feast_n whereat_o be_v the_o king_n and_o all_o his_o noble_n at_o dinner_n fire_n on_o london_n bridge_n fire_n parliament_n anno_fw-la reg_fw-la 20._o the_o king_n of_o 〈◊〉_d intertâ—ined_v honourable_o prodigious_a token_n or_o accident_n have_v their_o issue_n in_o truth_n see_v pag._n 657._o abr_n flerâ—_n eâ—_n guic._n pag._n 4â—_n thrâ—â—_n sâ—nneâ—_n see_v at_o once_o in_o the_o night_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la guic._n pag._n 355._o king_n philip_n sail_v out_o of_o flanders_n into_o spain_n king_n philip_n cast_v by_o casualty_n of_o sea_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n philip_n promise_v to_o redeliver_v to_o king_n henry_n the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n anno_fw-la reg._n 22._o the_o swete_a sickness_n eftsoon_o return_v ed._n hall_n in_o hen._n 7._o fol._n 53._o abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la guic._n pag._n 31â—_n pag_n 31â—_n pag_n 3â—7_n a_o practice_n of_o sword_n by_o 〈◊〉_d to_o a_o 〈◊〉_d purpose_n 〈◊〉_d â—xpope_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d that_o his_o 〈◊〉_d son_n have_v 〈◊〉_d poison_n 〈◊〉_d cardinal_a 〈◊〉_d cornette_n eâ—b_n hâ—ss_n &_o g_o buch._n in_o psal._n 7._o the_o lord_n daubenie_n die_v anno_fw-la reg_n 23._o guidebald_a duke_n of_o urbino_n in_o italy_n make_v knight_n of_o the_o garter_n thomas_n savage_a archbishop_n of_o canturburie_n decease_a abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la guic._n pag._n 18â—_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i.s._n pag._n 879._o william_n capell_n sue_v by_o the_o king_n tho._n kneisworth_n imprison_v norwich_n on_o fire_n free_a school_n at_o wlfrunehampton_n john_n ligh_v of_o wlfrunehampton_n his_o rare_a example_n of_o charity_n wlfrunehampton_n corruptlie_o call_v wolnerhampton_n excharta_fw-la regius_fw-la smart_n hospital_n of_o the_o savoie_n rec._n of_o canturb_v church_n fr._n thin_a thomas_n ruthall_n bishop_n of_o durham_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o ciâ—â—ster_n the_o bishop_n be_v one_o of_o k._n henry_n the_o right_n privy_a council_n the_o king_n command_v hiâ—_n to_o write_v a_o book_n of_o the_o whole_a estate_n of_o the_o kingdoâ—_n the_o bishop_n book_n of_o his_o private_a 〈◊〉_d unaduisedlie_o deliver_v instead_o of_o the_o king_n the_o bishop_n own_o book_n disadvantage_n able_a to_o himself_o the_o bishop_n 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈…〉_o 150â—_n 〈…〉_o 24._o the_o death_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o â—hat_n child_n he_o have_v the_o description_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o justice_n mingle_v with_o mercy_n out_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n funeral_n sermon_n preach_v in_o paul_n church_n at_o london_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s._n pag._n 892._o sepulture_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o executor_n to_o henry_n the_o seven_o 1509_o anno_fw-la reg._n 1._o henry_n the_o â—ight_n proclaim_v king_n polydor._n councillor_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o king_n henry_n â—â—â—hes_n â—is_fw-la councellâ—â—s_fw-la good_a 〈◊〉_d a_o proclamation_n multitude_n of_o suitor_n what_o shift_n they_o make_v to_o be_v hear_v empson_n and_o dudleie_n commit_v to_o the_o tower_n promoter_n punish_v i.s._n pag._n 893._o the_o funeral_n pomp_n and_o solemnity_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o edw._n hall_n in_o hen._n 8._o fol._n i_o the_o corpse_n put_v into_o a_o chariot_n sumptuouslie_o garnish_v the_o order_n of_o the_o pomp_n and_o mourner_n the_o chariot_n bring_v into_o paul_n church_n description_n of_o the_o curious_a hearse_n at_o westminster_n the_o body_n oâ—_n the_o dead_a king_n inter_v the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n rich_a 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d sight_n 〈◊〉_d virgin_n in_o white_a with_o branch_n of_o white_a wax_n k._n henry_n apparel_n at_o his_o coronation_n the_o king_n train_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o queens_n train_n and_o the_o sumptuousnesse_n of_o the_o same_o the_o coronation_n of_o king_n henry_n and_o queen_n katherine_n homage_n do_v to_o the_o king_n at_o his_o coronation_n both_o of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a &_o temporal_a sir_n robert_n dimmocke_n the_o king_n champion_n the_o knight_n answer_v to_o the_o king_n of_o herald_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o same_o knight_n tenure_n sir_n stephan_n genings_n mayor_n of_o london_n just_n and_o turnementâ—_n the_o enterpriser_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d joust_n goodly_a sheâ—â—_n &_o delightful_a pallas_n knight_n the_o defendant_n another_o band_n of_o horseman_n rich_o 〈◊〉_d eight_o knight_n armeâ—_n at_o all_o paint_v paint_v from_o head_n 〈◊〉_d dimas_n knight_n a_o conceit_n or_o devise_n of_o a_o park_n with_o 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o king_n wisdom_n in_o prevent_v a_o inconuenient_n henry_n the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n brother_n create_v earl_n of_o wiltshire_n a_o great_a plague_n in_o calis_n a_o parliament_n empson_n and_o dudleie_n atteint_v of_o treason_n polydor._n most_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o coâ—â—cell_n against_o empson_n matter_n object_v against_o empson_n wrong_n maintain_v against_o the_o king_n liâ—ge_a people_n injury_n do_v to_o the_o king_n ward_n a_o charge_n of_o manifest_a oppression_n and_o extortion_n empson_n
marriage_n ambassador_n send_v to_o italy_n out_o of_o england_n about_o this_o intricate_a matter_n of_o the_o marriage_n the_o emperor_n answer_n to_o the_o ambassador_n the_o earl_n of_o wiltshire_n ambassador_n to_o the_o french_a king_n &_o other_o send_v to_o other_o place_n abr._n flem._n ex_fw-la edw._n hall_n in_o h._n 8._o fol._n cxcj_o cxcij_o the_o cardinal_n licence_v to_o repair_v into_o yorkshire_n thomas_n crumwell_n advance_v to_o the_o king_n service_n the_o king_n college_n in_o oxford_n otherwise_o call_v christ_n church_n the_o number_n of_o the_o turk_n that_o die_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o uienna_n anno._n reg._n 2d_o the_o new_a testament_n translate_v into_o english_a edw._n hall_n in_o h._n 8._o fol._n cxciâ—_n tindals_n testament_n burn_v the_o wild_a irish_a spoil_n the_o earl_n of_o kildares_n country_n etc._n etc._n the_o execution_n of_o the_o treaty_n accord_v upon_o at_o cambreie_n the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o french_a king_n child_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s._n pag._n 968_o 969._o cardinal_n wolseie_n remoove_v to_o richmond_n the_o cardiâ—â—â—_n prepare_v 〈◊〉_d his_o journey_n into_o the_o north_n uicar_n of_o s._n bride_n slay_v a_o great_a wind_n what_o be_v surmise_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o proclamation_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i.s._n pag._n 970._o the_o cardinal_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o cawood_n keep_v a_o bountiful_a house_n the_o cardinal_n know_v not_o that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v arrest_v of_o treason_n prognostication_n of_o the_o cardinal_n ruin_n or_o fall_v doctor_n bonars_n head_n break_v how_o the_o cardinal_n expound_v the_o fall_n of_o his_o cross_n the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n are_v the_o cardinal_n the_o porter_n word_n to_o the_o earl_n the_o cardinal_n marvele_v at_o the_o earl_n sudden_a come_n the_o action_n of_o arrest_n which_o the_o cardinal_n take_v in_o ill_a part_n the_o cardinal_n desire_v to_o see_v the_o commission_n of_o the_o arrest_n the_o cardinal_n commit_v to_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o earl_n gentleman_n the_o cardinal_n honourable_o receive_v and_o serve_v at_o the_o earl_n of_o shrewsburies_n house_n the_o cardinal_n sickn_v sit_v at_o the_o â—able_a the_o cardinal_n fall_v into_o a_o flux_n that_o cost_v he_o his_o life_n sir_n william_n kingston_n be_v send_v to_o fetch_v up_o the_o cardinal_n before_o the_o king_n talk_v betwixt_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n &_o the_o cardinal_n the_o cardinal_n extreme_o the_o cardinal_n affirm_v by_o his_o own_o experience_n in_o physic_n that_o he_o can_v not_o live_v the_o cardinal_n ascribe_v his_o fall_n to_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n manifest_a indication_n of_o death_n in_o the_o cardinal_n example_n of_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n guicc_fw-la pag._n 1139._o sebast._n austâ—rius_n the_o description_n of_o cardinal_n wolseie_n set_v down_o by_o edmund_n campian_n abr._n fl._n ex_fw-la i._n s._n pag._n 904_o 905_o etc._n etc._n the_o ascend_v of_o thomas_n wolseie_n bachelor_n of_o art_n at_o fifteen_o year_n old_a schoolmaster_n to_o the_o marquess_n dorset_n child_n thomas_n wolseie_n get_v a_o benefice_n thomas_n wolseie_v set_v in_o the_o stock_n by_o sir_n james_n paulet_n wolsey_n imprisonment_n revenge_v gatehouse_n of_o the_o middle_a temple_n new_o build_v sir_n john_n naphant_a treasurer_n of_o calis_n thomas_n wolsie_n his_o chaplain_n thomas_n wolsie_n be_v chaplain_n to_o henry_n the_o sâ—uenth_o thomas_n wolseie_o ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n the_o 〈◊〉_d very_a 〈◊〉_d and_o ready_a 〈◊〉_d his_o ambassage_n his_o return_n into_o englaâ—â—_n after_o his_o aâ—â—bassage_n discharge_v the_o king_n marvele_v at_o the_o cardinal_n speedy_a return_n thomas_n wolseie_o deaâ—â—_n of_o lincoln_n thomas_n wolseie_o the_o king_n almoner_n thomas_n wolseie_o of_o the_o privy_a council_n unto_o henry_n the_o eight_o the_o cardinal_n presume_v too_o â—â—re_a upon_o a_o conceit_n and_o flatter_a opinion_n of_o his_o own_o quality_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d fluor_n the_o cardinal_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o manage_n of_o all_o the_o king_n affair_n see_v before_o pag_n 821_o 822._o thomas_n wolseie_o bishop_n of_o torâ—â—ie_n in_o france_n thomas_n wolseie_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n see_v pag._n 835._o thomas_n wolseie_o archbishop_n of_o york_n note_v the_o pride_n of_o wolseie_n and_o his_o ambition_n the_o two_o archbishop_n at_o strife_n for_o the_o prerogative_n thomas_n wolseie_o cardinal_n see_v pag._n 837._o the_o cardinal_n in_o all_o his_o action_n stand_v up_o on_o his_o reputation_n thomas_n wolseie_o lord_n chancellor_n arrogate_v all_o that_o he_o may_v to_o himself_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o promotion_n thomas_n wolseie_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n he_o have_v also_o three_o other_o bishoprik_v in_o his_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v in_o farm_n what_o kind_n of_o person_n he_o retain_v in_o his_o service_n the_o order_n of_o the_o cardinal_n house_n and_o first_o of_o his_o hall_n the_o hall_n kitchen_n the_o privy_a kitchen_n the_o scald_a house_n the_o pantrie_n the_o buttery_n the_o yewrie_n the_o cellar_n the_o chandrie_n wafarie_a etc._n etc._n thomas_n wolseis_fw-mi chapel_n and_o such_o as_o bare_a office_n there_o the_o furniture_n of_o his_o chapel_n officer_n of_o credit_n about_o thomas_n wolsâ—ie_n in_o his_o privy_a chamber_n attendant_n on_o his_o board_n officer_n of_o the_o chancery_n his_o footman_n his_o herald_n at_o arm_n &_o other_o officer_n thomas_n wolseie_o twice_o ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o emperor_n munificence_n notable_a and_o worthy_a his_o imperial_a person_n the_o manner_n of_o his_o go_v to_o westminster_n hall_n daily_a in_o the_o term_n time_n his_o own_o apparel_n of_o crimson_a and_o other_o sumptuous_a stuff_n the_o token_n and_o mark_n of_o his_o dignity_n bear_v before_o he_o his_o behaviour_n in_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n &_o starchamber_n his_o order_n of_o go_v to_o and_o come_n from_o the_o court_n the_o cardinal_n house_n like_o a_o princess_n court_n for_o all_o 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supreme_a head_n thom._n audlie_n speaker_n for_o the_o commons_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o king_n wise_a answer_n the_o king_n voluntary_a inclination_n to_o pardon_v the_o praemunire_n touch_v the_o king_n marriage_n namely_o edmund_n bonner_n lawyer_n of_o paris_n anjou_n paris_n burges_n bononie_n padua_n tholose_a a_o act_n of_o poison_v anno_fw-la reg._n 23._o mâ—ssage_n send_v to_o the_o queen_n from_o the_o king_n a_o proclamation_n for_o merchant_n stranger_n abâ—_n fle._n ex_fw-la lib._n mâ—nuscripto_o talk_v to_o q._n katherine_n the_o queen_n stand_v stiff_a in_o her_o opinion_n concern_v the_o controversy_n of_o hiâ—_n marriage_n john_n sow_n cruelty_n of_o ordinary_n the_o parliament_n prorogue_v annates_fw-la forbid_v to_o be_v pay_v a_o fiftéenth_n grant_v a_o toll_n demand_v in_o the_o low_a country_n york_n place_n or_o white_a hall_n now_o the_o palace_n of_o westminster_n s._n james._n anno_fw-la reg_fw-la â—4_n the_o parlemâ—â—_n prorogue_v sir_n thomas_n moor_n 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consequent_a that_o rebel_n be_v severelie_o to_o be_v punish_v and_o that_o such_o punishment_n be_v good_a and_o necessary_a against_o 〈…〉_o forbear_n and_o 〈◊〉_d a_o withal_o 〈◊〉_d rebel_n punishable_a with_o many_o death_n idleness_n and_o meat_n of_o other_o man_n charge_n the_o force_n of_o pestilence_n follow_v famine_n the_o plague_n &_o pestilence_n occasion_v by_o rebellion_n rebel_n enemy_n &_o murderer_n of_o their_o country_n further_a mischief_n of_o uncharitableness_n issue_v from_o rebellion_n the_o fruit_n of_o honest_a man_n travel_n long_o in_o gather_v quick_o spoil_v by_o rebellion_n a_o argument_n from_o equity_n &_o upright_o deal_v even_o with_o the_o unjust_a multitude_n of_o vagabond_n and_o rogue_n procure_v by_o rebellion_n to_o what_o shift_n soldier_n fall_v after_o discamp_v and_o cease_v from_o war_n against_o loiter_v lubber_n that_o can_v not_o away_o with_o labour_n a_o loiterer_n describe_v the_o sight_n of_o many_o fly_n in_o a_o year_n a_o 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subject_n disorder_v the_o whole_a country_n ill_o speak_v of_o nothing_o 〈◊〉_d by_o disorder_n chanceable_a further_o outward_a hurt_n beside_o voice_n engender_v of_o rebellion_n he_o mean_v the_o scot_n &_o french_a with_o who_o we_o have_v have_v always_o incomberance_n note_v in_o a_o few_o word_n of_o force_n the_o dangerous_a quality_n of_o rebellion_n a_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a rebellion_n make_v passage_n to_o foreign_a invasion_n &_o weaken_v our_o own_o region_n rebellion_n aâ—â—â—teth_v the_o papist_n &_o each_o one_o beside_o that_o be_v offend_v at_o true_a religion_n religion_n bear_v the_o blame_n and_o be_v count_v the_o cause_n of_o rebellion_n but_o amiss_o the_o devil_n sophistry_n example_n the_o jew_n ascribe_v their_o misery_n to_o a_o false_a cause_n the_o heathen_n fond_a opinion_n of_o god_n favour_v their_o cruelty_n against_o christian_n the_o 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d opinion_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d truth_n the_o hurt_v issue_v from_o rebellion_n out_o of_o count_n concord_n and_o discord_n with_o their_o 〈◊〉_d effect_n the_o mischief_n spring_v from_o sedition_n foreign_a waâ—_n far_o better_o than_o sedition_n at_o home_n the_o praise_n and_o benefit_n of_o peace_n the_o rebel_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d mean_v 〈…〉_o the_o state_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d in_o time_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o tumult_n reason_n to_o withdraw_v the_o rebel_n from_o their_o enterprise_n of_o rebellion_n and_o to_o 〈◊〉_d they_o to_o 〈◊〉_d a_o conclusion_n peremptory_a against_o irreâ—uâ—able_a rebel_n 〈◊〉_d â—l_n ex_fw-la 〈…〉_o ad_fw-la libellion_n ut_fw-la joanni_n checo_z granâ—ano_n place_v studeaâ—_n the_o french_a king_n purpose_v to_o surprise_v gernesâ—ie_n and_o jerseie_fw-la but_o be_v repel_v john_n fox_n the_o french_a king_n be_v ashamed_a that_o any_o report_n shall_v pass_v of_o his_o evil_a success_n the_o french_a king_n persever_v in_o his_o former_a purpose_n and_o martial_a action_n charles_n sturton_n and_o george_n 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with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o country_n of_o yorkshire_n and_o northumberland_n that_o he_o waste_v all_o the_o land_n betwixt_o york_n and_o durham_n so_o that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o threescore_o mile_n malmâ—_n there_o be_v leave_v in_o manner_n no_o habitation_n for_o the_o people_n by_o reason_n whereof_o it_o lie_v waste_v and_o desert_n for_o the_o space_n of_o nine_o or_o ten_o year_n ¶_o the_o goodly_a city_n with_o their_o tower_n and_o steeple_n set_v upon_o a_o stately_a height_n and_o reach_v as_o it_o be_v into_o the_o air_n the_o beautiful_a field_n and_o pasture_n water_v with_o the_o course_n of_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a river_n if_o a_o stranger_n shall_v then_o have_v behold_v and_o also_o know_v before_o they_o be_v thus_o deface_v he_o will_v sure_o have_v lament_v or_o if_o any_o old_a inhabitant_n have_v be_v long_o absent_a &_o new_o return_v thither_o have_v see_v this_o pitiful_a face_n of_o the_o country_n he_o will_v not_o have_v know_v it_o 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