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A64190	The number and names of all the kings of England and Scotland, from the beginning of their governments to this present as also how long each of them reigned, how many of them came to untimely ends, either by imprisonments, banishments, famine, killing of themselves, poyson, drowning, beheading, falling from horses, slaine in battells, murthered, or otherwise / written by John Taylor ...	Taylor, John, 1580-1653.	1649 (1649)	Wing T492; ESTC R10068	10,674	34

mention their deaths it seemes they died naturally because so few Kings raigned so long in such cut-throat times as those were 3. The third Kingdome was the tumultuous it endured 561. yeers it had 17. Kings and contained the Counties of Cornewall Devonshire Somersetshire Wiltshire Hampshire and Berkshire 4. The east-East-Saxons they raigned only over Essex and Middlesex they continued under 14. Kings 281. yeeres 5. Northumberland had 23. Kings it consisted of 6. Shires and Counties namely Yorkeshire Durham Lancashire Westmerland Cumberland and Northumberland It was divided into 2. Kingdomes it lasted 379. yeers 6. The East Angles bounds were Suffolke Northfolke Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely under 15. Kings it continued 353. yeers 7. The seventh last and greatest was the Kingdome of the Mercians it had 20. Kings it continued 497. yeeres it contayned 17. Counties Northampton Leicester Darby Lincoln Huntingdon Nottingham Rutland Cheshire Staffordshire Oxfordshire Worcestershire Glocestershire Shropshire Bedfordshire Warwickshire Hartfordshire Buckinghamshire All this while I finde that the Welchmen held their owne for there is no mention that any of those wrangling petty Kings had possession of so much as one Village in Wales 95 Vortiporus raigned 4. yeeres an incestuous Prince with his Wives Daughter 96 Malgo raigned 5. yeers hee murthered his Wife and lived incestuously with his brothers Daughter 4. Learned men were sent from Rome hither to convert the Idolatrous Heathen Saxons from Paganisme to Christianity their names were Augustine Melltius John and Justus 97 Careticus raigned 3. yeers and being oppressed with the Saxons he fled for saie●y into Wales where he died 98 Cadwane raigned 22. yeers he tamed the Saxons of Northumberland 99 Cadwallin raigned 48. yeers a brave victorious Prince hee was buried in London at St. Martins Ludgate 100 Cadwallader raigned 3. yeers a valiant and vertuous King he was the last King of this Land called Britaine till his time for then it was and not till then named Anglia and the men English men Cadwallader went to Rome and died there 101 Athelstane was a valiant noble Prince hee raigned 15. yeers he brought this Land to be but one Kingdome againe after it had beene divided into 7. neere 600. yeeres he was Crowned at Kingstone and buried at Malmsbury Anno Dom. 940. 102 Edmund raigned 5. yeers he was son to Athelslane slaine and buried at Glastenbury 103 Eldred raigned 9. yeers the Da●es were entred heer and opprest the people and banished him he was buried at Winchester 104 Edwin raigned 5. yeeres was crowned at Kingstone he was deposed for being an incestuous ravisher of his own kinswoman murdring hir husband 105 Edgar raigned 16. yeers he was brother to Edwin by birth but not by nature Edgar was crowned at Bathe he was a vigilant a valiant and a pious Prince he had a navie of 3000. ships as some have written to scowre the Seas from Enemies and Pirats hee built and repayred of Churches and Religious Houses the number of 47. He took 8. petty Kings of Wales prisoners and they Rowed him in his Barge on the River Dee to his Parliament at Chester buried at Glastenbury 106 Edward raigned 3. yeeres crownd at Kingstone murdered by his mother in law and his unnaturall brother Etheldred buried at Shaftsbury 107 Etheldred raigned 38. yeers he caused all the Danes to be slaine or expeld out of England he was buried in St. Pauls London 108 Edmond sirnamed Ironside raigned 2. yeers Canutus King of Denmarke came with a mighty power of Danes to revenge their Nations being banished kild in the time of K. Etheldred but Edmond and Canutus cōbated singly with condition that the Surving Victor should have all the Kingdom The Royall Combatants fought gallantly till through many wounds much blou● lost they fell both downe in each others armes and embraced Then they agreed that the Kingdome should be divided into halfes between them and the longest liver take all which agreement they lovingly kept till a Traytor named Edricus murdered K. Edmond for the which the Danish K. Canutus put Edricus to death with most grievous exquisite torments 109 Canutus raigned 20. yeers buried at Winchester An. Dom. 1038. 110 Harold the first raigned 3. yeers 111 Hardicanutus raigned 3. yeers This King was given so much to excessive drinking that hee dranke himselfe to death at Lambeth in joyfull memory wherof the merry Hock Mondaies were kept ye●rly with dancing and friendly meeting of neighbours which some that have beene mistakingly thought wise have judged to be Popery 112 Edward called the Confessor raigned 23. yeers he freed this Land from Danish slavery having no heire gave his Kingdome by Will to his Kinsman William Duke of 113 Normandy but Harold● crownd himselfe King and in the ninth month of his raign Duke William came kild and unkingd King Harold Thus ended the Raignes of the Britaines Romanes Saxons and Da●s in this Land from the yeer of the Wo●lds Cre●●ion 2858. before the birth of Christ 1108. yeers which was 1150. yeeres then by Deed of Gift some write by Conquest William the first came hither after a bloudy battell neere Hastings in Sussex with the slaughter of 70000. men on both sides the Norman Duke was crowned an English King on Christmasse day following he had a troublous raigne 21. yeers 115 William 2 sirnamed R●fus raigned 13. yeers hee was slaine in Newforrest in stead of a Deere as he was hunting buried at Winchester 116 Henry the first raigned 35. yeeres in much vexation he was buried at Redding 117 Stephen raigned 19. yeeres in continuall trouble buried at Feversham 118 Henry 2. raigned 34. yeers in much unquietnesse One of his sonnes named Jeffrey was troden to death in a throng at Paris also his son Henry he caused to be crownd King in his own life time which afterward vext him much and to loade him with more afflictions his wife with his sonnes Richard and John raysed Armes against him he died in France buried at Fonteverard 1189. 119 Richard the first called Cor de Lion raigned 9. yeers slaine 120 John raigned 17. yeers some have written that he was poysoned by a Monke others write he surfeited with eating Peaches 121 Henry 3. raigned 56. yeers and after a long tedious and troublesome life had the miraculous fortune to die in his bed 122 Edward the first raigned 35. yeeres 123 Edward 2. raigned 19. yeers murdered at Barklay Castle 124 Edward 3. raigned 50. yeers was buried at Sheen● 1378. 125 Richard 2. raigned 22. yeers murdered at Pomfret Castle 126 Henry 4. raigned 14. yeers buried at Canterbury 127 Henry 5. raigned 9. yeers buried at Westminster 1422. 128 Henry 6. raigned 37. yeeres murthered in the Tower 129 Edward 4. raignd 22. yeers buried at Winsor 130 Edward 5. was never Crowned raigned o● murdered 131 Richard 3. raigned not 3. yeers slaine 132 Henry 7. raigned 23. yeers buried at Westminster 1509. 133 Henry 8. raignd 37. yeers buried at Winsor 134 Edward 6. raigned 7.